Summary: Our Jewish guest this week is actor David Duchovny, whose latest novel, <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25666054-bucky-f-cking-dent"><em>Bucky F*cking Dent</em></a>, follows a Red Sox-loving father and son during the 1978 World Series. He tells us how fox Mulder, the fictional FBI agent he played on <em>The X-Files</em>, would feel about James Comey right about now, his favorite <em>X-Files</em> <a href="https://twitter.com/davidduchovny/status/804361932891242496">meme</a>, and his long-lost Yale Ph.D. thesis on magic and technology in 20th century fiction. <br>Our Gentile of the Week is John Cleese, whose memoir, <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22460748-so-anyway"><em>So, Anyway</em></a>, is out in paperback. The legendary British comedian and actor tells Liel about the first time he heard a good Jewish joke, why <em>The Hangover</em> is a terrible movie, and how the Black Knights from Monty Python and the Holy Grail might just be a metaphor for Jewish history.<br><a href="http://bit.ly/UnorthodoxPodcast">Sign up</a> for our weekly newsletter to get new episodes and more. Email us with comments, questions and kvetches at <a href="mailto:Unorthodox@tabletmag.com">Unorthodox@tabletmag.com</a>—we'll share our favorite notes on air. <br>Sponsored by <a href="http://harrys.com/">Harry’s</a>: Enter code UNORTHODOX at checkout to get a free post shave balm.<br>Music Credits:<br>“Unorthodox Theme Song” by Golem<br>“Egg Man” by The Beastie Boys<br>"Main Title Theme from Californication" by Tree Adams & Tyler Bates<br>“David Duchovny” by Bree Sharp<br>“Mailtime” from Blues Clues<br>“Planta Baja” by Tres Tristes Tangos<br>“Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” by Eric Idle, performed by the Traditional Jazz Band of Brasil<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
