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Thrash 'n Treasure
by The BLOOP Network
Juxtaposing Metal with Musicals - joined by iconic guests from the worlds of Music, Broadway, Hollywood, and more! https://www.thetonastontales.com/listen -- https://www.patreon.com/bloomingtheatricals - https://twitter.com/thrashntreasurehttps://linktr.ee/thrashntreasure*****Help support Thrash 'n Treasure and keep us on-air, PLUS go on a fantastical adventure at the same time!Grab your copy of The Tonaston Tales by AW, and use the code TNT20 when you check out for 20% off eBooks and Paperbacks!https://www.thetonastontales.com/bookstore - TNT20 *****
Episodes
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Ep146 Sooky Lala Saucy Jack w/ Ralph Bogard! (West End!)
Pass the mustard and roast the taters coz we've got Saucy Jack himself entering our interstellar cabaret, more-formally known as Ralph Bogard the Space Vixen (say what?! *faints*) This week, Dave and AW are joined by this charming British thespian (and TnT Superfan) to discuss all-things Saucy...
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Ep145 Hiding in Audra's Suitcase w/ Tony Sheldon! (AUS)
We're baaack! After an extended hiatus, we're dragging Priscilla icon Tony Sheldon back onto our torture bus for another round of Metal Vs Musicals fun! In this glorious return, we're Within Temptation for 'The Heart of Everything', before counting 70, Girls, 70 after being shamed by our…
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Ep144 The BEST Five Years w/ Rob Evan! (and a Cavalcade of Stars!)
Happy 5th Thrashin' Birthday! And to celebrate, we're joined by a legitimate Thrashin' Treasure, Rob Evan! (Say what?! *fan girls*) This week, AW and Steve are joined by this charismatic front man-slash-leading man to reload some Alien Weaponry, before reliving the Last Five Years with Jason…
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Ep143 Speed Junket w/ Jonathan X! (Hollywood!)
Trick 'r Treat! Happy Halloween, here's a fabulous treat for our listeners- Jonathan X returning for his fourth appearance! Yaayyy!!! This week, we celebrate Halloween 2025 with a Horror-themed double, plus chat with JX about the craziness that has been Los Angeles 2025. Then, we preview our...
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Ep142 Annie Nobucks w/ Mary Testa! (Broadway!)
I am wearing a hat... again! Because this week, Mary Testa has returned to our torture chamber, and this Queen sure was Missed! So this week, newest co-host Dave challenges this Broadway immortal with Daedric's 'Mortal', because we toss Dave over the waterfall with Annie Edson Taylor, the titular...
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Ep141 The "Sound" of Aussie Musicals w/ Vidya Makan! (AUS)
Well aren't we a pair of lucky countrymen this week?! As we're joined by rising superstar of Aussie theatre, Vidya Makan! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the writer/composer and star of The Lucky Country - joins us to have her brand-new musical put through our torture chamber, but not before we...
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Ep140 About Time! w/ Richard Maltby Jr and David Shire! (Broadway!)
Starting here, starting now, we're closer than ever to unlocking the cabinet on the top shelf, and it's About Time, Baby! Because we're joined by the two-and-only Maltby and Shire! (Say what?! *faints*) In our most incredible episode, ever, Richard Maltby Jr and David Shire sit down with AW and…
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Ep139 Theatre Ticket Prices w/ Richard Darbourne! (West End!)
We're baaack! After a couple of months off, we're hitting the ground running with Olivier Award-winning producer, Richard Darbourne! (Say what?! *faints*) Fresh from his epic interview on 'Talk Musicals to Me', and his epic-er Olivier Award win for Best New Musical, Richard joins AW for a frank…
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Ep138 The Cho-Down w/ Margaret Cho! (Hollywood!)
Well if this ain't the luckiest gift ever- a chat with the one-and-only Margaret Cho! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Queen of Comedy joins AW and Jonathan to feed the Scumdogs of the Universe for GWAR, before taking punt on 'Lucky Stiff' with the original Off-Broadway cast recording. Plus…
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Ep137 Priscilla 2: Electric Busaloo w/ Tim Chappel! (AUS)
And the EGOT goes to... US! Because we finally snagged ourselves the EGOT- with Aussie Oscar-winner Tim Chappel! This week, AW sits down for a game of King Diamond's 'Them' Vs La Cage aux Folles with the 2010 Revival Cast. Plus, we chat the impact of The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the…
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Ep136 Rocky Horror Speedo Show w/ Steve Bastoni! (AUS)
Hot patootie, bless my soul! Because we're joined by the legendary Aussie actor, Steve Bastoni! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, everybody's favourite former-Neighbour, Matrix reloader, and Bad Boy Prophet of Doom joins AW to review the Prophets of Rage's sole titular effort, before praying-upon...
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Ep135 Easily Distracted w/ The Umbilical Brothers! (AUS)
It's time we stop, children... What's that sound?! Only The Umbilical Brothers!!! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, Australia's funniest Microphonic mates join AW and Mr J Wags for some 'Absurd-Ditties' by The Toy Dolls, before proving that they truly are Blood Brothers with the cult British...
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Ep134 A Spoonful of Green Jelly w/ Anthony Drewe! (West End!)
Cast off the shackles of yesterday, because we're shoulder-to-shoulder with Anthony Drewe! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the legendary lyricist of Mary Poppins the Musical joins AW for a spoonful of Green Jelly with a 'Cereal Killer Soundtrack', before celebrating the 40th anniversary of Drewe...
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Ep133 Aaron's 40th Birthday Roast! w/ Caroline Sheen and Dianne Pilkington! (West End!)
Pour a glass, and fire up the ovens because this week we're toasting and roasting the host the who boasts the most intros! To celebrate AW's 40th Birthday (Say what?! *JFC*), we're joined by the Queens of British Theatre, Dianne Pilkington and Caroline Sheen as Mr JWags throws TnT's very first...
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Ep132 Young Once, Fun Forever! w/ Pamela Bob! (Broadway!)
1 weekend, 2 episodes, 3 guests, 40 years of living! And AW is LIVING to be joined by Pamela Bob! (Say what?! *faints*) To kick off Aaron's Birthday weekend, we give LA Guns a shot and dig up their 2012 album 'Hollywood Forever', before reloading and firing off on all cylinders about Annie Get…
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Ep131 Merrily We Roll a Pun w/ Lonny Price! (Broadway!)
Now we're... having... the time of our lives... and we owe it all to Lonny Price! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, we're getting 'Fearless in Love' with this iconic Voyager, who Merrily Rolled Along to Broadway in the infamous Original run of the now-beloved musical! Plus, Lonny spills the tea on...
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Ep130 My Anti-Valentine's Day w/ Christiane Noll! (Broadway!)
This is the moment, the greatest diva of them aaaaallll, Christiane Noll, joins our musical lab! (Say what?! *faints*) Making Valentine's Day 2025 extra special, the Queen of Broadway cuts into some Devilskin with their sophomore album, Be Like the River, before tapping into her evil side with...
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Ep129 Avenue Qancelled w/ Erin Quill! (Broadway!)
George Bush may only be 'For Now', but this episode will live on! Because we've got the iconic trailblazer Erin Quill joining us this week! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Fairy Princess Diarist puts down the quill and journal and journeys into our torture chamber for a Skarlett Riot with...
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Ep128 Wigging-Out Dannii w/ Kaye Tuckerman! (Broadway!)
Did we swallow the red pill?! Because this week, we're seeing (body) double with Kaye Tuckerman! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Holy Trinity has sent us an Angel so we can congregate around Rhapsody of Fire's epic album 'Into the Legend', before getting 'Closer Than Ever' to our special…
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Ep127 The Madness of King George w/ Michael Jibson! (West End!)
Anybody who is anybody will soon walk through our door- and this week, we're joined by Olivier Award-winning Michael Jibson! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, we drag King George into a Roots Rock Riot with Skindred's sophomore album, before turning back the clock to prohibition area London…
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Ep126 The Princess and the Pool w/ Sharon Millerchip! (AUS)
Try not to fangirl, coz we're joined by the iconic, Sharon Millerchip! (Say what?! *faints!*) This week, Sharon joins AW and new host Steve as they take on the Disturbed with their album 'Believe', before jumping into the mosh pit for the Fangirls with Yve Blake's original Australian musical!…
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Ep125 New Year, Who Dis? w/ John Xintavelonis! (AUS)
New Year, who dis? Only return guest, the iconic John Xintavelonis! (Yayyy!) As well as introducing, our brilliant new co-host, poached directly from 'Music Rewind Podcast', Stephen Epley! This week, John and AW drag Stephen through a Trial by Jury - but will it be a Death by Fire? Plus, we chat...
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Ep124 Muriel's Anniversary w/ Pippa Grandison! (AUS)
See that girl, watch that scene, diggin' THE Pippa Grandison! (Say what?! *fangirls*) This week, the star of both the classic 1994 film Muriel's Wedding AND its musical version, joins us to get a whiff of Amyl and the Sniffer's album 'Comfort to Me', as well as reliving Muriel's Wedding the…
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Ep123 Christina, Bring Me the Acts! w/ Christina Bianco! (West End!)
It's our 4th Birthday! And to celebrate, we're joined by not one, not two, but a thousand Legendary Divas in the shape of one Theatre Icon, Christina Bianco! (Say what?! *faints!*) In our latest anniversary episode, the gorgeous Christina hangs up the Technicolor Dreamcoat, ready to kick her…
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Ep122 Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Corpse w/ Jon Robyns! (West End!)
It doesn't suck to be us this week, because we're joined by West End Leading Lothario, Mr. Jon Robyns! (SAY WHAT?! *Faints*) In this much-anticipated, fully-sick episode, we're stacked to the heavens with West End Icons as we're ALSO joined by EXTRA-special guest co-host, Caroline Sheen!…
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Ep121 Sunset Brew-haha w/ David Thaxton! (Divisions!)
I'm ready for my new episode, Mr. DeMille! Lucky, because we're joined by West End-turned-Broadway star, David Thaxton! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Oliver Award-winning front-man of Divisions joins the chamber to Rage Against the Machine with their eponymous album, before heading down...
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Ep120 Urinal Etiquette w/ Duncan Sheik! (Broadway!)
Hold your breath, coz we're barely breathing to have the one-and-only Mr. Duncan Sheik spring back into our torture chamber! (Yaayyyy!!!) In his return appearance, this Grammy and Tony Award-Winning legend helps us analyze the classic Australian punk band 'Cosmic Psycho' with their eponymous…
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Ep119 World of Warcraft: the Musical w/ Glenn Slater! (Broadway!)
Praise the Lord, because the lyricist dearicist to our hearts is back- Glenn Slater! (Say what?! *faints*) In this weeks School of Rock reunion, Mr JWags takes the reigns as lead host for the first time as we welcome this Oscar-Nominated legend back into the chamber to review Lord's Fallen Idols,...
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Ep118 Creepy Fan Mail w/ Nicole Faraday! (West End!)
Bad Girls, Bad Girls, what you gonna do when a new guest enters our torture chamber?! Because this week, we're joined by West End icon, Nicole Faraday! (Say what?! *faints*) In this hilarious episode, we get into the wild sound of Halestorm's 'into the Wild Life', before heading into the wild...
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Ep117 Dancing Between the Icebergs w/ Nelson Aspen! (The Hollywood Years!)
Pop the kettle on because Nelson Aspen is back, and he's spilling all the tea! (Yaaayyy!!!) Join AW and Mr JWags as they embark with legendary entertainment journalist Nelson on an 'Oceanborn' journey with Nightwish's album, before diving into the Unsinkable Molly Brown! Plus, we chat Nelson's…
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Ep116 The Power of RENT w/ Fiona Choi! (AUS)
Long live Bohemia, because we're over the moon to be joined by the incredible Aussie icon, Fiona Choi! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the infectious RENT alum joins AW and Spencer to Steal This Album from System of a Down, before setting off on an Australian Epic with the original Aussie…
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Ep115 Unlocking Baldur's Gate 3 w/ Neil Roberts! (Dark Urge)
Resist the urge to fangirl because we're joined by THE Dark Urge, Mr. Neil Roberts! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Charming Neil joins AW for an exclusive 1-on-1 deep-dive into the superstar breakout character of Baldur's Gate 3- the Dark Urge! But not before we dig up Soundgarden's 'Louder...
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Ep114 Sheldie Baby w/ Tony Sheldon! (AUS)
Time to dish up some Pavlova- the Queen of desserts, for the one and only Mr. Tony Sheldon! (Say what?! *faints) In this week's jam-packed, mini-reunion episode, we take Tony for a coast-to-coast trip from Mr. Bungle's 'California', across to the funky NYC of 'Seesaw' with the original Broadway...
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Ep113 Burning the Floor w/ Phil Burton! (Human Nature!)
People get ready, there's a guest comin', and it's Human Nature's brilliant baritone, Mr. Phil Burton! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the reigning champion of Dancing With the Stars Australia joins us to chat all things Burn the Floor: Dare to Dream and spill the beads on the upcoming…
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Ep112 Hex and Violins w/ Manoel Felciano! (Broadway!)
Attend the tale of Ma-no-el! Because this week, we're joined by Broadway's Heartthrob-turned-Daddy (his words) Manoel Felciano! (Say what?! *faints*) In this week's hilariously charming episode, the star of 2005's Sweeney Todd has a close shave with Amaranthe's album 'Helix', before we get up to...
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Ep111 Slippy the Welsh Kangaroo w/ Caroline Sheen! (West End!)
Winds in the east, there's a mist coming in, an episode's brewin', about to begin with none other than West End legend, Caroline Sheen! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the superlatively fantaslistic Caroline joins AW and guest co-host, Jean-Paul Yovanoff, in A Perfect Circle with their hit album...
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Ep110 Cuck of the Walk w/ Peter Rowsthorn! (AUS)
Look at us, Kimmy! Coz this week we're joined by Aussie comedy legend, Peter Rowsthorn! (Say what?! *faints*) Joining AW and Matt fresh from visiting Roxy at the Cook County Jail, the star of 'Kath and Kim', 'Crackers', and 'Chicago: the Musical' -currently touring Australia- brings his affable...
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Ep109 Thrashin' Ferals w/ MiG Ayesa! (SongDivision!)
How do you measure... measure a guest? In AWESOMENESS, that's how! Because this week we're joined by a literal Thrashin' Treasure, the iconic MiG Ayesa! (Say what?! *Faints!*) In this episode, this rock star in excess of any who've joined us before chats with Mr J Wags and AW about Def Leppard's...
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Ep108 That Wascally Babbitt! w/ Joe DiPietro! (Broadway!)
We love him, he's perfect, now change into your fanciest hat before we're joined by the legendary lyricist, Mr. Joe DiPietro! (say what?! *faints) In this week's EXTRA-special surprise Thanksgiving episode, the two-time Tony Award winning author of Memphis joins us to discuss his latest play,...
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Ep107 American Horror Spoily w/ Dominic Burgess! (Hollywood!)
Tina! Bring me Agorax! Because we're joined by the Pride of Stoke, Mr. Dominic Burgess! (say what?! *faints*) This week, AW flies solo with this British-expat who delicately takes part in the ultimate music Feud with Incubus' S.C.I.E.N.C.E, against' the romantic chemistry of 'Gigi'.. Plus, we…
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Ep106 Simons are a Bert's Best Friend w/ Bert LaBonté and Simon Burke! (AUS)
Heelllooooo Chickens! It's Australia's own Harold Zidler- Simon Burke, and fellow Bohemian, Bert LaBonté! This week, we hop on the bullet-train to Montmartre... but in Melbourne... for a catch-up with these two affable stars of Moulin Rouge! The Musical - currently playing a final Encore Season…
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Ep105 Tanning the Willy w/ Adam Zwar! (AUS)
Who's-a-good-boy?! Who's-a-good-boy?! We are! Because this week we're joined by Dog's best friend, Adam Zwar! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, AW and Matt are joined by Australian Television's most affable writer/producer/creator/actor/icon to march Forward Into Battle with some English Dogs,...
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Ep104 The Vampire Bat in the Hat w/ Andrew Keenan-Bolger! (Broadway!)
Extra-Extra! We caught ourselves a Newsie! *Fangirls-out* And it's who, Sir? It's all who, Sir? It's Mr. Andrew Keenan-Bolger! (Say what?! *faints*) And he's here to take a bite out of some Heavy Metal with Faith No More's Angel Dust, before reliving the wubbulous world of Seussical the Meussical...
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Ep103 A Slice of WGA Strike w/ Tim Doyle! (Hollywood!)
[Redacted] In solidarity with the WGA writer's strike, there shall be no puns this week to welcome Mr. Tim Doyle back to the torture chamber- I had one written, but I just couldn't pick it. This week, our favourite Sitcom writer/producer/creator returns from 65 (million) episodes ago to flick on...
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Ep102 Naughty Camelot Puns w/ Asabi Goodman! (AUS)
Spice it up for Mama, coz we're joined by Australia's hottest shooting-star, Asabi Goodman! Whilst in-transit between Baltimore and Chicago, this delectable expat diva joins host (and friend) Matt (in his debut as lead-host!) on the battlefield for 'Excalibur' by Grave Digger, before unearthing…
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Ep101 Night of a Thousand Sinittas! w/ Sinitta! (West End!)
So many questions... so little time with THE icon... THE Diva... THE Goddess... THE one and only Sinitta! (SAY WHAT?! *I would faint but I still don't believe it!*) This week, Britain's Got Fashun, Dahling, as this heavenly artist joins AW for a kiki about all things Mama Sin. But first, it's a...
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Ep100 Flavour Variations - Now inc/ Miss Peppermint! (Broadway!)
HAPPY #TNT100! *Phone rings, door chimes* in struts the phenomenal superstar, Miss Peppermint (say what?! *faints) and we are HERE. FOR. IT! Fresh from her divine performance in 'A Transparent Musical' in LA, this deliciously talented Queen joins us for our EPIC 100th episode- and they said we'd...
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Ep99 There's Something About Eisenhower w/ John Rubinstein! (Broadway!)
Leave your cheese to sour, because we're joined by the legendary Prince-turned-President of Broadway- Mr. John Rubinstein! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the OG Pippin ventures into the torture chamber as we hunt Ghost's album Prequelle- before hopping on the right track so Spencer can go on…
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Ep98 There's Something About Meat Loaf w/ W. Earl Brown! (Hollywood!)
Hot patootie bless-my-soul, you're in for a surpriiise, Sidney! Because this week, we're joined by the iconic W. Earl Brown (*SCREAM!* *Faints*) just in time for the 25th Anniversary of There's Something About Mary! In this incredible episode, AW and Earl sail up the Big River for some Meat Loaf,...
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Ep97 There's Something About 'Murica w/ Robbie Rozelle! (Broadway!)
Today... is the day... that we celebrate... OUR INDEPENDENCE DAY! Yaaaayyy! So we're joined by NYC Cabaret sensation, Robbie Rozelle, to help Mama America blow out the candles and open up her presents- which are thankfully the Grateful Dead classic hit, 'American Beauty', plus the hilarious Tony...
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Juxtaposing Metal with Musicals - joined by iconic guests from the worlds of Music, Broadway, Hollywood, and more! https://www.thetonastontales.com/listen -- https://www.patreon.com/bloomingtheatricals - https://twitter.com/thrashntreasurehttps://linktr.ee/thrashntreasure*****Help support Thrash 'n Treasure and keep us on-air, PLUS go on a fantastical adventure at the same time!Grab your copy of The Tonaston Tales by AW, and use the code TNT20 when you check out for 20% off eBooks and Paperbacks!https://www.thetonastontales.com/bookstore - TNT20 *****
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