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Nikki Birch

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  • Video Producer, Jazz Night in America, NPR
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Video Producer NPR's Jazz Night in America. Lover of music and amazing turns of phrase.
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Love 'Moana' but hate animation? You're in luck Original

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By Stephen Thompson Verified, Nikki Birch Verified, Ronald Young Jr., Lennon Sherburne, Hafsa Fathima Verified, Mike Katzif Verified, Jessica Reedy Verified
| NPR Verified
Love 'Moana' but hate animation? You're in luck : Pop Culture Happy Hour Moana is back in Disney’s new sort-of-live-action remake, but how far does it go from the original? Dwayne Johnson returns as Maui, appearing in the flesh this time around. Catherine Laga'aia plays Moana, who sets out to save her island, along with her chicken. The film features a new song from Lin-Manuel Miranda, who also wrote songs for the original animated film. Craving more live action Disney remakes?
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KestheBand: Tiny Desk Concert

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By Nikki Birch Verified
| KOSU-FM (Stillwater, Oklahoma) Verified
The island has come to Tiny Desk. "Representing for soca music, happy music, love music," leader Kees "Kes" Dieffenthaller tells us, KestheBand opens with "Hello," a warm, Caribbean welcome. Founded in Trinidad and Tobago, KestheBand is must-play-music in soca DJ sets and a staple at international carnival celebrations.
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KestheBand: Tiny Desk Concert

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By Nikki Birch Verified
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Jimmy Kimmel reacts to Marco Rubio's awkward meeting with the Pope That's a painful watch. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been having an awkward week. First he made the strange decision to quote rap lyrics while discussing the war in Iran, and now he's gone for a slightly uncomfortable meeting with the Pope after the president attacked the religious leader on …
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