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Thousand Movie Project — 225 episodes

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Ira Madison III On His New Book, "Pure Innocent Fun"

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Car Mold and Freedom and Panic

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3

The Letters Project

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Fumigator Interview: Manny Sanchez from Truly Nolen

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Delivering Lunches While the Drones Invade

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Nick Cannon's Confession

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The Episode I Didn't Realize Was Set to Private Until a Week Later

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Top 2 Customer Codewords for Showing How Angry They Are

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Burnout, Constructive Feedback, and the 5th Homeless Man I've Seen Masturbate on a Sidewalk

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POLCAST: A New DNC Chair. Bret Stephens is Annoying.

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11

This Man Has an Alien Encounter Every Night

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12

"I Am the Boss and the King...": A Workplace Mystery

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13

Cyber Monday. Chupacabra. Cashmeousside. Capitalism.

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14

"Wicked" Books

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ok no more politics.

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Here's How Trump's "Mass Deportation" Thing Falls Apart (In 13 Steps or Less)

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17

Trump, True Crime, Living with Your Ex

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5 Biggest Risks of Another Trump Term

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19

Election Day: To Stay Tuned, or Not Stay Tuned

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20

Trump Won By Exploiting the College Divide

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21

voting early, late

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22

Jay Caspian-Kang, Joe Rogan, and the Gen Z Gender Divide

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23

My Book CUBAFRUIT Now Available for Pre-Order

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24

Pick Up Your Emptiness and Share It

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25

The Small Community That Determines the Election

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26

New York Times Exclusive: Jill Stein is Awful

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27

Yes, Mainstream Media is Biased. No, It's Not a Conspiracy.

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28

Quick Book Review: Jonathan Alter's AMERICAN RECKONING

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29

Harris the Interviewee Gets Better Every Week

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Dodging Politics to Compare Dean Koontz and Stephen King

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31

Sanewashing Trump. Secret Service Has Problems. Aliens on Europa.

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Saturday at the Hospital. Trump Makes Threats. Ross Douthat on One Thing. Jill Lepore on Another.

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Harris Makes A Risky-Brilliant Pledge. Trump Berates Donors.

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34

The Polls Are Saying Ignore the Polls. Hurricane Grocery.

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35

Trump Meets Theo Von: This is "Big Reader Bad Grades"

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Tryna Talk About Trump & It Doesn't Work

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37

Birthday Boy (Vol. 33)

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38

This Question Raises Small Talk to Medium Talk

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39

Cuban Superstitions REVEALED

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40

One Thing So Beautiful Nobody Wants It

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41

The Key to Prioritizing (How My Manager Nearly Died)

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42

In Which Clint Eastwood, 94, Has an Affair

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43

Everyone's Angry About the Eclipse

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44

My Neighbor Killed His Wife

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45

Finished That Clinton Bio...

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46

And You Get a Car

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grocer gets fired

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Nigel Hamilton on Clinton's Sexcapades

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49

Training Leon, the Liar

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50

Peopril Begins!

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51

I Love "Love Lies Bleeding" and Also Noam Chomsky

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52

Brian Huntress Listens to Girls

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53

Five Tips for Negotiating with Terrorists

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54

George Saunders is a Bookworm: A Tribute to Michael Silverblatt

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A Conversation with Matt Singer about OPPOSABLE THUMBS, His Biography of Siskel & Ebert

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YouTube's Daniel Greene on YouTube's Daniel Greene

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David Remnick on David Remnick

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A Father's Bizarre Punishment

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A Healthier Way of Talking

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60

Why You Should Never Feel Bad for Calling Out

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YouTubers in Crisis

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William T. Vollmann Talks About His 3,400-page Novel, A TABLE FOR FORTUNE

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63

Stolen Coronas and a Trip to SoBe's Best Bar

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64

People Who Live in Condemned Places

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He Tried to Blow Up a Miami Beach Neighborhood

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66

PornHub's 2023 Data Dump: What We Learned

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2 YouTubers Who Scare the Sh*t Out of Me

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68

Coppola's Billions (and Everyone Else's)

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69

Kid Hero Breaks a 38-year Record

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70

Don't Say This to the Grocer

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71

The Opinion We Hate to Need

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72

Saul Bellow, Succumbing to Alzheimer's, Became Obsessed with PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN

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New Year's Eve

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74

Earbuds, Ghost Temper, Sontag Sex and Leonard's Exit

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75

Peter Makes the News

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76

Do You Know Your Grocery Face?

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77

Dogwalk Lady

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78

The Importance of Hating Updike

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Interview with Novelist Tess Gerritsen

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The Wine Demo

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NonficNov: The Nietzsche Revalation and Charlie Chaplin

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Nonfiction November: Intro, John Berger's Big Meal, and the NCE of the KJV of TNT

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The Shametag

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Mack Attack

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85

Full Moon Haircut

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86

James Ellroy's New Boredom in THE ENCHANTERS, and Grocery Store Mindfulness

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Calling Out Sick (Now With a Surprise Ending!)

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"Pumpkin Shit"

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"Lincoln Lawyer" Lifehard

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Day of Study: Long Island Serial Killer & Other Sunday Observations

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Joyce Carol Oates, Thriller Test, and the Painful New Yorker Article

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Groceries to the Top, the Contrarian, "I Hate the Internet!"

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93

Home Alone, Can't Sleep, Acts of Passion

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Dermatology, Ghosts, Aliens

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Bestseller Binge

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The Algorithm & Me | April Diary

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The Postal Worker I Don't Get Along With | April Diary Five

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Spring Forward | April Diary Four

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Bins Diary Three

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Bins Diary Two

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Bins Diary One

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102

Steve Donoghue, from Austen to Zuckerberg

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103

Bullseye Job & Thrifter's Woe

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104

Traumatizing Internet Videos -- Plus Goodreads' Year in Review!

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105

Understanding Gatsby, Part 1: Themes, Symbols, Metaphors, Motifs

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106

'Twentytwo in Review

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The Flip: How I Needed a Job, Got One, & Then Immediately Quit

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CUBATOOTH is Cubadone, and Cormac McCarthy's THE PASSENGER

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109

Riffing Twenties: Presidents

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Riffin Twenties: Al Capone

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111

The Seahorse Experiment

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112

Coffegut Roadjam Witchcraft | Ehpooky Comb. #3

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113

On Not Learning Good & HALLOWEEN ENDS | Ehpooky Comb

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Ehpooky Combersacion: Night Terrors, Not a Shizu, & BARBARIAN

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Restaurant Detective

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116

That New Leonard Cohen Doc & Life Changes

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Novelist Megg Gardiner on HEAT 2

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Exeunt.

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119

Study Buddy!

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120

Ego Demon & the Box of Mistakes

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The Willy Wonka Novocaine Blueberry Burger

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122

The Root Canal

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123

Tony Diet Coke

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124

Interview with Novelist Don Winslow

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125

PatPod: Ukraine Cormac Cubafruit Failure

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To Give & Receive

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Day of Study: Kotkin on Ukraine & No New Thoughts on Godfather @ 50

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128

Andy Rooney Buys Lotto in Little Havana

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129

Broken Tooth

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Nervous Oatesmeal

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Drank Too Much and Sent an Email to the CIA

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CUBAFRUIT is Finished

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133

Reacher Creature Bleacher Reader

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134

Ninja Turtles, Leatherface, Putin

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Quesadillas, Pornography, Abundance

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The President Does Not Shit in a Bag

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137

You Don't Deserve This Discount

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138

Obsessed with Books I Can't Read: Joyce & Danielewski

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139

Briefcase Cheese & February Bridges

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Wherein Louis Menand Does Me a Favor and I Pretend It Never Happened

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A Very "ROCKY" Christmas

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"I Was in Law School for Ten Years"

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The Interesting Fuckup

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144

On Getting Rich & Changing

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Riff: Laundromat Lament

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The Friendly Criminal & Workplace Perspective

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147

Midday Dance Number, Learning Disabilities, Cockroaches

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148

The PatPod Sample & Spill

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149

The Passive-Aggressive Pink Hummus Pita Panic

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Gift Card Kindle Physics

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151

Aaron Eckhart's Not That Bad, & Other Dubious Claims

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152

The Blind Vigilante, Jacques Derrida, and Escapist Vacations

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153

Margaret MacMillan Talks About Her Latest Book, "War"

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154

Ehpooky Compersacion! | Halloween KIlls, Part 1 o 2

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155

A Chat with the Man Who Read Every Marvel Comic: Douglas Wolk

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Ehpooky Combersacion! | Scream 5, "Regular" Math, and Fear v. Knowledge

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157

Mansion, She Whispered

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Ehpooky Combersacion!

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159

The 100th Episode

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Soft Reboot: Stephen King's Confinement, YouTubing, and Lots of Food

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A Talk with Novelist L.R. Dorn: True Crime & Montgomery Clift's Broken Teeth

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162

Day Of Study: "Telegram!", Art Motivation, the Power Detox

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163

Thursday Server

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164

Day of Study: Kerry Marshall Makes Art, Dan Pena Eats a Child

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165

Historian H.W. Brands talks about His Ronald Reagan Biography, History as a Craft, and Storytelling

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166

Angstjam: An Intermission

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167

Novelist Grady Hendrix Talks Slashers, Artistic Growth, and the Daily Grind of Writing

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168

It Could Happen to Anyone, Accidentally Eating a Fish, "Living Life to the Fullest"

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169

Cafe Bathroom, Jumpers' Remains, Bill Clinton's Pork Chop Binge & My Week as a Vegan

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A Conversation with Historian Jonathan Alter

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Sidenote: The Flower

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172

The Michael Jordan Rookie Card, a Lightsaber Replica, and a Flustered Ex-President

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The July 4th Address

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Sidenote: Leaving My Job at Miami-Dade College

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175

Gene Editing, Biden's Bedtime, and the Ballad of Gorgonzola

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176

Long Island, a Cockroach in the Shower, and a Ramble

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177

Alex in a Car Getting Coffee

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178

Eating Bread & Turning Thirty with Blair Cassuto

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179

Pizza Story: Part III

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Pizza Story: Part II

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Pizza Story: Part I

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182

Worcestershire Radio

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SMALL CHANGE: The Pilot

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Managing My Space, World Enough & Time, Ray Bradbury and an Army of Orphans

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Babies Yelling in Public, Party of One, and DRACULA Commentary Track

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Sidenote: Book Update, Excerpt (Don't Start with This One)

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187

Gardens, the Jar-Jar Pitch, and Jack the Ripper

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188

September 11th, Half-Off vs Buy-One-Get-One, Homeless in Little Havana

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189

Hangover Special: Charlie Potatoes

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190

"Nobody Told Me," Pynchon Paparazzo, & Pornhub's Data Dump

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Latenight Meth with Shredded Cheese, an Interview with Veza Sur's Head brewer, Rhett Dougherty

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192

The Down Syndrome Questions

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193

My Therapist and I Bought the Same Vibrator; also, the NYC Hookup

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194

Steve is Appalled

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195

What it Hinges On

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196

The Burden of Bearing Witness, and a Conversation with Steve Donoghue

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197

Reggie's Not So Bad, Guided Meditation, and the News

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Bonus Episode: A Quick Conversation with Steve Donoghue

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Strongman's Conundrum, Hannibal Lecter, Pornography and Playing Cards

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200

Wherein the Narrator Celebrates His Birthday

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201

The Public Masturbator, Failing Math with Lon Chaney, and Other Things

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202

My First Roommate, Ray Bradbury's Penis, and the Career Bartender

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203

Harold Bloom, Speakea5y, & the Ballad of Mr. Peebles

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204

Two Dates that Ended Poorly, "The Demon Kill You," and a Stoned Commentary for ROCKY 4

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The Guys on the Sidewalk, Teachers' Lives, the Watervendor Does Drugs

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Halloween Special, Part Two: UPN 33, the Old Friend & the Voyeur, Addicted to Dating

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Halloween Special, Part One: Dating, the Unseen Assailant, and a Kafka Thing

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Umberto Eco, a Briefcase Fulla Feces, Sex in a Cardboard Box, and the Mail

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209

An Affectionate Streetfight, the Sexorcist, Beard Problems & a Nervous Riff

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Hurricane Dorian, Mango's Death, and the Sex That Didn't Happen

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The Intimate Barber, the Disabled Acquaintance, and Rob Zombie as a Filmmaker

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212

The 27-volume Novel I'm Obsessed With, Steve Donoghue, and Tonsillitis

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213

Larry's Got a Paper, the CHILD'S PLAY Reboot, and Some Riffing

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Arahi, the New Guy, and Grace Randolph's Work Ethic

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Bride of Frankenstein DVD Commentary

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216

Rachel's Perilous Threesome

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217

The Lacan Quote, the Time Norman Mailer Punched Gore Vidal, & a Convo w/ Film Critic Pavel Klein

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A Chat with Film Critic Pavel Klein

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219

My Complicated Feelings About Peter, a Sunday Ritual, and the Man I Saw Poop on a Brickell Sidewalk

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Overeating, an Embarrassing Story, and a Study of David Remnick

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Sid Haig, My Roommate's Obsession with ENDGAME, Henry Miller & Frijoles

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Secrets

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Hellboy Reboot, Med Student Breakup, and Patrick's Kid

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Podcast Reboot

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#20. Book Critic Steve Donoghue on Tarantino, Conspiracy Theories, Shakespeare and Other Stuff

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