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Acting at its finest, and a story about an imaginary playmate who can’t play because he has to take a meeting.
The Thanksgiving Podcast
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Music from Eastern Europe: Corky Bucek’s “Bing Bong Bing Bong Did a Liddle Liddle”. Plus, the perils of sexual overstimulation, and Simon Rich with a story about God’s girlfriend.
How The Fatigue of Taking Care of Toddlers Forced Early Man to Invent Work and the Office
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A grand mix of the St. Crispin’s Day Speech from “Henry V” and some insight into another Henry: Henry Hill, who helped engineer the largest cash robbery in American history. Plus, the life and music of Jackie Wilson.
Welcome to Thunderdome: Two Men Enter, One Man Leaves
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The varied films of George Miller from “Mad Max” to “Babe”, and the story of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher and the battle against ISIS for the city of Mosul.
The Short, Happy Life of a Free-Range Chicken
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Free-Range Chicken Number 1: “Life is really great here. The food is fantastic and you really get room to run around and peck others.”
Free-Range Chicken Number 2: “Tell me about it. I’m never thirsty because there’s always water nearby and I hear that when the farmer comes for you, they take you to a wonderful place where you’re taught to fly.”
The Proper Use and Care of Your Shower Curtain
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A shake-up in the executive suite at the Waffle and Pancake Council of America. Plus, the sex scandals at Meerkat Manor.
Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, Leaders of the Lakota
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Jim Dunham discusses the history of the nomadic Native American tribes that followed the buffalo, and the charismatic leaders of the Oglala and Hunkpapa bands that were part of the Lakota people.
The Earl of Sandwich’s First Attempt: One Slice of Bread in Between Two Slices of Bread
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Is there really such a thing as pre-natal speech, and did the Earl of Sandwich really invent the sandwich? Podcast 33 reveals the truth with the help of Mel Brooks and Woody Allen.
Join us for some first-rate comedy including Bob & Ray’s “Two Faces West”, plus a variety of music that you won’t typically hear on the airwaves.
Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner Reveal How Humankind First Understood the Differences in Gender
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The legendary comedy duo of Brooks and Reiner teach us the secrets of longevity, poet Richard Wilbur whimsically explores the nature of shame, and Stan Grossman tells Jerry Lundegaard, “We’re not a bank, Jerry.”
Whatever Happened to Rock n’ Roll Instrumentals? Have They Simply Disappeared?
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The Ventures, Bill Justice and others give us a taste of a bygone art form: rock songs without lyrics where the guitar riffs and driving beats provide all the story we need. And we honor Tony Bennett’s 95th birthday with Alec Baldwin’s hilarious Saturday Night Live impressions of the legendary crooner.