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Jad Abumrad / Chad (Radiolab host; primarily Jad Abumrad)

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
367 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Radiolab
Los Frikis

They won't rock out till the early morning.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

But I'm like, this is my life.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

So he was sort of defiant to the end.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

And a few months later, according to Gerson, Papo started to bleed out from his mouth and eyes.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

He had a parasite in his brain.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

He became violent, and he died from that disease.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

God, part of me wonders, like, is this strong and fierce, or is it just...

Radiolab
Los Frikis

And maybe fierce also.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Like, I can't figure out how to feel about this.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Yeah, well, I think it can be all those things, right?

Radiolab
Los Frikis

It was dumb and stupid and immature.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

And it was also nihilistic and anarchic.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

And do you think in the end it had any impact?

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Well, that's hard to say.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Here's how Luis puts it, not even five years after Papo died.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Things did start to shift in Cuba.

Radiolab
Los Frikis

Make of it what you will, but December 8th, 2000, Castro unveils the statue of John Lennon.