That‘s Absurd is a round table conversation among friends about all the crazy and absurd foolishness that takes place on this planet we live on. A Podcast built on friendship
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This is a podcast that's nominally about bad games. In reality, it's about the horror of daily life, GameFAQs Gold, strange combatants in the battle of Good vs. Evil, and a singular patriarch known only as Crick. Every Monday, Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross choose a game at random from the titles submitted by listeners, play it, and venture off on a freeform discussion that winds between the topic at hand, and the absurd.
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Starman and Pipes along with a small crew of perma-guests talk about life, news, science, but mostly absurd bullshit of their own creation.
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Over two decades, Dr. Fredric Brandt went from a small dermatology practice in Miami to being Madonna's personal skincare consultant and the go-to for public figures desperate to stave off aging. His clients loved him. Fashion magazines profiled him. But as Brandt continued to build his empire—a best-selling product line, pristine homes in New York and Miami, and an absurd modern art collection—he was slowly becoming addicted to his own product. Popular speculation has it that it was Martin ...
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"Here, Make This..." the podcast jam-packed full of explosive ideas by two guys too lazy to bring them to reality. Ideas for products, services, movies and TV shows. From the downright absurd to the mildly plausible. Tune in each episode as our hosts Andrew Jackman and Matt Larkin discuss and critique ideas, present some sketches and bring their fake products to life.
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Absurd Comedy Quiz where upstart comics answer ridiculous questions. Recorded Live in local bars
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The Dastardly Dangerous Adventures of Darbies the Cat is a lewd comedic adventure centered around Darbies, the infamous pirate cat and his best mate, a boss-eyed white mouse named Little Gary as they venture through a drug and prostitute infused journey with a band of merry misfits.
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The American healthcare industry represents $4.5 trillion annually and accounts for nearly one-fifth of our nation’s Gross Domestic Product. Not only did I grow up the daughter of a doctor and social worker, but I am also the CEO of a medical center and university healthcare educator, having worked in the healthcare industry for nearly 20 years. In a weekly podcast, Working Healthcare, I will interview varied healthcare leaders with the goal of making you more aware, not angrier, by helping ...
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The guys from NexGen Paranormal Research take listeners on an entertaining supernatural journey, while providing behind the scenes discussions about paranormal locations, paranormal news, and absurd conversations about all things weird.
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Feeling overwhelmed by the looming threat of climate change? We’ve got you! Sunny Drake's Climate Change and Other Small Talk is a theatrical podcast that is here to hold your hand through the scary stuff and entertain you at the same time. Made by 9 creative teams around the world, these podcast episodes have got it all: from the witty to the wacky, and the serious to the silly. It’s guaranteed to be fun and ignite your inner climate warrior all while offering global perspectives on the cli ...
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With Confetti In Our Hair: Celebrating The Artistry & Music Of Tom Waits
James Abee and Bill Smith: Tom Waits fans
Bill and James go through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole as they explore the personal mythology of their deep bond around the artistry and music of Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan. Absurd, unexpected, off the wall and under the table, this is the podcast nobody was waiting for and everyone's been dreaming about, innocently. Featuring... in the center ring: itinerant theater director, bricoleur, and Fairy Podmother, Cheryl King; writer, thespian rain dog, and Fashion Fangod, Bruce ...
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Tech4PD features renowned industry analysts Chad Jackson and Jim Brown debating the most important issues, trends, and advances in engineering software technology.
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The man who played internet Super Hero Captain Badass is back! Steven Presley is an Actor, writer, DJ and creator of the absurd, and now he is hosting a podcast about Pop Culture with a humorous out-of-the-box approach you will likely see everywhere else-- but what the heck give them a listen anyway. He and his panelists pull no punches unless they are trying to kiss someone's specific ass for their own gains. Steven Presley has been featured on Attack of the Show, Current TV, Tech TV SXSW C ...
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Musician Jonny Schwentner and Comedian Landon Whisnant bring you skits, Salon style chats, fake ads, Audio Drama, and a character named MothSquatch in this absurd podcast. New Logo by Bajistic! Click here to commission him! Do you want to skip ads and not be a target of the man? Well, you can by supporting us at https://plus.acast.com/s/questionable-guide-to-life-1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 17 - Stacey Busch Explains Health Insurance
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Join Meredith Hirsh as she sits down for a candid interview with Stacey Busch to dissect health insurance options. Discover the differences between Traditional Medicare and any Medicare Advantage plan. Stacey explains the difference between name brand, generic and biosimilar drugs so you can make an educated decision. Learn from a healthcare vetera…
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Episode 339: Where did the Pets Go w\Grey
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Welcome back to That's Absurd Podcast! In this episode, we're bringing the heat from politics to pop culture and everything in between. We’ve got some wild stories from the political stage, the hip-hop arena, and sports world that will have you laughing, thinking, and questioning what's going on with some of your favorite celebrities.Politics: Pres…
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Episode 196: Live Cooking and the Movie of the Century
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A very long drawn-out conversation about Aliens. A delicious succulent Chinese meal, and an idea about live cooking
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Ep. 16 - From Pharmacy to Public Health: Dr. Joshua Lenchus’s Journey and Insights
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Join Meredith Hirsh in this episode of Working Healthcare as she dives deep with Dr. Joshua Lenchus, a pharmacist turned physician and now Medical Director at Aetna. Discover how his unique path—from community college to leading health systems—has shaped his approach to healthcare. Dr. Lenchus shares candid insights on the evolving roles in medicin…
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Gonna be honest, it’s weird to record an episode that stays on topic like this one does. Everyone remembers the Eternal Champions, right? A franchise beloved enough that it got two character-specific spinoffs before Mortal Kombat got even one? X-Perts (unrelated to the X-Men) is in the running for one of the worst beat-em-ups we’ve covered for the …
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Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we're diving into some intense developments in the world of hip-hop, including health scares, legal troubles, and celebrity drama. Plus, we're covering some big moments in pop culture. Let's get into it! Fatman Scoop Dies at 56 During a Live Show: In devastating n…
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Episode 195: Whacking the Donkey, Clones and Lost Clothing
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Tanya K is back and things get rather loose. We cover off adult party games, getting out of work and finding lost clothing.
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Ep. 15 - From Classroom to Capitol Hill: Navigating Healthcare with Brad Traverse
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Meredith Hirsh sits down with Brad Traverse, a former high school teacher turned legislative aide, now a key player in healthcare policy in Washington, D.C. Discover how Brad transitioned from teaching English in Arizona to shaping healthcare policy on Capitol Hill. Learn about the inner workings of healthcare legislation, the importance of network…
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Thespian Tom: A Sad & Beautiful World, Jim Jarmusch, And Farting In A Can
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This one had to age a few months to reach it's prime but boy was it worth the wait! While Da Scherm hiked in Scotland, the rest of the gang put heads down to listen to the wisdom imparted from the great films featuring Tom Waits. From Down By Law to Short Cuts and Bustered Scruggs (yes he said Bustered) a great conversation on Tom's authentic actin…
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Behold, the Nega-Bear. It exists within and without our dimension. Do not try to shut your eyes, as the Nega-Bear moves faster when it is not perceived. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we're diving into some intense developments in the world of hip-hop, including health scares, legal troubles, and celebrity drama. Plus, we're covering some big moments in pop culture. Let's get into it! Hip Hop: Irv Gotti Quietly Suffered a Stroke: Music mogul Ir…
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Larko has the answer to shocking dumb animals. Jackas returns to the cosmetics counter at Myer and tries to convince them to buy his new range of fragrances.
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Ep. 14 - Navigating Employment Law in Healthcare: Insights from Attorney Adam Kemper
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In this episode of Working Healthcare, host Meredith Hirsh dives into the complex world of employment law with guest Adam Kemper, a seasoned employment attorney with extensive experience in the healthcare sector. From understanding the implications of the EEOC, to tackling issues like social media boundaries, drug-free workplace policies, and the u…
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I hate to say, but sometimes you just have to respect somebody with that many muscles. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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It's another toasty episode as we work our way through winter. Grab a cuppa, a blanky, and snuggle on the couch with your pet.
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Ep. 13 - Behind the Scenes: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Marc Hirsh
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In this special episode of Working Healthcare, Meredith Hirsh flips the script and interviews Dr. Marc Hirsh, former Palm Beach County Medical Society president, Florida Medical Association PAC treasurer and practicing rheumatologist. Dr. Hirsh opens up about the challenges and intricacies of running a private practice, from the complexities of cod…
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Now to play a nice relaxing game where cops beat up... the incarcerated. Hmm. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Welcome back to another thought-provoking episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we’re diving deep into questions of identity, the latest news in politics, hip-hop, and pop culture, and some controversial moments in sports. Let's jump into it! Question of the Week: Do African Americans Consider People Like Kamala Harris as Black Histori…
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Episode 192: Big Tits and testing a theory on Podcast Titles
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That's right. An episode dedicated to breasts. If you think the subject matter is interesting, wait til you see the socials!!By Andrew Jackman and Matthew Larkin
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Ep. 12 - From Cuba to Physician Leader: Dr. Martha Rodriguez's Story
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In this episode of Working Healthcare, Meredith Hirsh sits down with Dr. Martha Rodriguez who shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Cuba during the Revolution to becoming a leading doctor in the U.S. Dr. Rodriguez opens up about the challenges she faced as an immigrant and foreign medical graduate, the ups and downs of running her own pra…
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Here is a list of your sins: You never used that coupon. Your wallet smells funny. You don't clean your phone. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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There's a new club in town, just for those who don't like clubs. Larko presents a #justfixthat and a rant follows.
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Ep. 11 - Inside the Healthcare Maze: Expert Secrets with Jean Acevedo
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Join Meredith Hirsh as she sits down with healthcare powerhouse Jean Acevedo in this electrifying episode of "Healthcare Navigators." Jean, a trailblazer in medical coding and billing, spills the secrets of surviving and thriving in the complex world of healthcare. From navigating Medicare madness to uncovering the realities of medical compliance, …
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Well, I don't see why the devs had to make it sexual. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Welcome to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We have a jam-packed show today with explosive political news, shocking updates from the hip-hop world, surprising pop culture revelations, and exciting developments in sports. Let's get into it! Politics: "Shots Fired and High-Profile Performances" Assassination Attempt on Trump: The FBI c…
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Episode 190: Green Beer and City Transport
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It's St Patrick's Day - at least it was in March, so just in time for next year, Larko presents a musical option for the non-Irish. Jackas talks us through a great option for getting around the city whilst seeking thrills.
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Ep. 10 - Kevin Daley - Changing the Rules
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Lobbyist Kevin Daley joins Working Healthcare to discuss his journey from page on the Illinois House floor to Vice President of State Government Affairs for Hart Health Strategies. Kevin reflects on his childhood when his grandmother helped drive change by fighting for seatbelt laws and how he grew up with parents who worked in politics. He discuss…
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I... I'm told this is a fashion game, somehow? Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Episode 189: Arguments, Thrill Rides and Bullying
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Solving arguments, thrill rides and bullying. Tanya joins us again and we get into relationships and transport.By Andrew Jackman and Matthew Larkin
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Ep. 9 - Tamiko Yamatani – the Role of a Pharmacist and How to Make a Difference
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Join Meredith in the studio for a sit-down interview with pharmacist Tamiko Yamatani. Onsite at The Hirsh Center to launch a medically integrated dispensing pharmacy, Tamiko took some time to share her insights into pharmacists’ challenges and her quest to make a difference. She walks us through her career and her different experiences working in r…
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Spies! Snowboarding! Uh... yeah, we don't get it either. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got a lot to cover today, including some major political developments, explosive hip-hop drama, shocking pop culture stories, and the latest in sports. Let's dive into the absurdity! Politics: "Shifts and Surprises" Biden May Step Down: Rumors are swirling that President Biden ma…
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Larko leverages a previous idea, rebrands it, repackages it and presents it. It's not bad. Jackas craps on about knives for 10 minutes.
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Ep. 8 - Dr. Kenneth Homer: Final in 3-Part Series on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Join Meredith in the studio for a sit-down interview with Senior Vice President and Chief Population Health Officer at Holy Cross Health in Fort Lauderdale, Dr. Kenneth Homer. As an internal medicine physician who has practiced primary care, reigned as a chief medical officer, instructed residents and medical students and directed physician advisor…
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I was suckered into playing this game because I got a comic book that was just an advertisement. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Episode 187: Pending Title: Food in the Toilet* (*not literally IN the toilet. We're not pigs)
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Food in the toilet. And bouncing!
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Ep. 7 - Dr. Jim Goldenberg: Part 2 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Join Meredith for a sit-down studio interview with Dr. Jim Goldenberg. Before moving into healthcare management full-time, Dr. Goldenberg practiced neurology for 25 years. Dr. Goldenberg takes us on his journey of practicing neurology. He gets real on why it is important to be involved in medical societies on a local, state or national level. With …
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How can a game about beating up rich people be so unfun? Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Don't let the episode title throw you. It's an M-rated episode where we cover chocolate, milk and mobile broadcasting
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Ep. 6 - Dr. Madelaine Feldman: Part 1 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Join Meredith in the studio for an interview with Dr. Madelaine Feldman, an independent rheumatologist, immediate past president of CSRO and multiple accolade recipient for patient advocacy. Dr. “Mattie” reveals why she chose to become a rheumatologist after earning a theater degree. She walks us through why medications are so expensive and how tha…
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There is something very unsettling about a tree with legs. Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got a packed show today, covering everything from political showdowns to shocking sports news. Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride through this week's absurdities. Politics: "Debates and Defense Deals" Biden vs. Trump Debate: We break down the latest debate between Joe Biden …
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Episode 185: Sarcasm, Dairy Products and Exercise Power
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The big man is back. Chezlar joins us for another smashing episode, covering sarcasm, milk and kinetic energy.
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Ep. 5 - Alerie Stiles: Demystifying Pharmacy Benefit Managers
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Unravel the complexities of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) with Alerie Stiles on Working Healthcare. Meredith Hirsh and Alerie delve into the pharmaceutical industry's intricate landscape, from Alerie’s transition from TSI Healthcare to House RX to the challenges of integrating dispensing pharmacies in medical practices. Learn how innovative tech…
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Ho ho ho, Merry Christmas! Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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It's another all-food episode. Kinks and big arse burgers. Not in that order.By Andrew Jackman and Matthew Larkin
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Ep. 4 - Todd Blum: Scaling Success in Independent Medical Practices
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Meredith Hirsh converses with Todd Blum, CEO of ENT Allergy Associates of Florida, in this insightful episode of Working Healthcare. Todd reveals his journey from regional VP to leading a thriving 105-physician practice. Gain valuable insights on maintaining independence in medical practices, fostering internal growth, and mastering managed care co…
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562: Friends: The One With All the Trivia
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Actually, the episode with the trivia is "The One with the Embryos". Support Abject SufferingBy Duckfeed Productions LLC
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Episode 332: That's What She Said........Pause
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Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got an intense and thought-provoking lineup for you today, from controversial new laws to shocking sports news. Let's dive right in! Question of the Week: "Appropriate Punishment?" Discussion Topic: Louisiana Passes Bill Allowing Surgical Castration Of Sex Offenders Who Violate C…
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Episode 183: Painting, Gigs and Condiments (Again)
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It's a fully explosize episode! (Spoiler alert) Chezlar drops by the studio for a couple of Black Russians and hilarity ensuesBy Andrew Jackman and Matthew Larkin
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