We take John Turturro to the Cheesecake Factory
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We take John Turturro to the Cheesecake Factory

2026-10-31

This week, legendary actor John Turturro shows off his Christopher Walken impression and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Paula Poundstone, and Faith Salie talk Cheesecake Factory and learning to love a man made of wicker.

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