Best Evan Claunch Podcasts (2024)

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Nebulized Ketamine? 31:02

5h ago31:02

31:02

Description: Let’s say you were looking for a safe and effective BLS option for analgesia. Something other than oral acetaminophen or ibuprofen. You want the Green Whistle (methoxyflourane) but you can’t get the Green Whistle (thanks FDA!). How about sub-dissociative ketamine by nebulizer? Sounds great, but you’re worried about your colleagues gett…

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FAST Archives: Oxygenation Assassin 26:31

8h ago26:31

26:31

In this final episode of The FAST Archives miniseries, we're thrilled to present a talk from Chris Meeks. Chris is not just any paramedic and educator; he's a veteran with a knack for making complex medical topics approachable. Today, he's breaking down "Oxygenation Assassin," a deep dive into the world of hypoplastic left heart syndrome—a challeng…

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FAST Archives: Air Rescue During WEF: Special Conditions and Problems 18:10

1d ago18:10

18:10

In this episode of The FAST Archives, we explore a unique challenge in emergency medical planning from Helge Junge, who leads a team specialized in air rescue operations. Helge shares the intricate details of developing a comprehensive care and transport system for the World Economic Forum, held in the challenging and mountainous terrain of the Swi…

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FAST Archives: A Change of Heart 17:29

2d ago17:29

17:29

In this enlightening episode of The FAST Archives, we feature a compelling talk by Bruce Hoffman titled "A Change of Heart." Bruce, a seasoned critical care nurse and paramedic with a rich background in ICU, ER, trauma, and cardiology, challenges conventional wisdom in the treatment of STEMI patients. Drawing on the latest evidence, he questions th…

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FAST Archives: Equity in Emergency Care: What Does That Even Mean? 15:55

3d ago15:55

15:55

In this episode of The FAST Archives, Ritu Sahni explores the essential topic of equity in emergency care. With a background that includes EMS Medical Director roles, emergency medicine, and air ambulance experience, Ritu provides a comprehensive look at what it means to care for entire communities. In his talk, "Equity in Emergency Care: What Does…

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FAST Archives: Parkland 49:19

4d ago49:19

49:19

In this deeply impactful episode of The FAST Archives, we focus on the tragic events of the Parkland school shooting on February 14, 2018, through the lens of Peter Antevy, who served as the EMS Medical Director on the scene that day. With his vast expertise in pre-hospital pediatrics and emergency medicine, Peter offers a detailed and respectful r…

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FAST Archives: Do Any of These Medications Work in Cardiac Arrest? Demystifying the Controversies! 25:06

7d ago25:06

25:06

In this episode of The FAST Archives, William Heuser brings his extensive experience as a clinical critical care pharmacist, clinical toxicologist, and certified Flight Paramedic to demystify the controversial world of resuscitative medicine. In his dynamic talk, "Do Any of These Medications Work in Cardiac Arrest? Demystifying the Controversies!",…

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FAST Archives: Teaching, Trusting, and Teen Driving 19:05

9d ago19:05

19:05

Welcome back to The FAST Archives! In this episode, Ashley Liebig delivers a compelling talk, "Teaching, Trusting, and Teen Driving," where she explores the nuanced realities of learning, teaching, and belonging. Through her insights into psychological safety, cognitive learning theory, and feedback culture, Ashley opens up how the intricacies of h…

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Civilian Trauma Training: Lessons From Wartime Civilian Training with Kevin Collopy 32:58

10d ago32:58

32:58

In this compelling episode of the FlightBridgeED podcast, recorded at CCTMC24, we dive deep with Kevin Collopy, a distinguished figure in trauma care and awarded Best Research for his poster during the conference's Scientific Assembly. Kevin shares his groundbreaking work with just-in-time prehospital trauma training in Ukraine, a project that has …

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FAST Archives: ECPR Across The Twin Cities 26:27

12d ago26:27

26:27

In this episode of The FAST Archives, we explore an innovative approach to cardiac arrest treatment with Jason Bartos, a leading figure in the field of cardiology and critical care at the University of Minnesota. Jason delves into the world of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), a lifesaving technique that has shown significant pro…

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FAST Archives: Hey, Katamine... You're Not That Special! 19:39

17d ago19:39

19:39

In this episode of The FAST Archives, join one of our favorite Kiwis, Rob Bryant as he takes a critical look at Ketamine, a drug that's as much a star in the medical field as it is a subject of debate. Rob, who has an extensive background in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, explores the not-so-glamorous side of Ketamine, including its cardiova…

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FAST Archives: AFE: The 3 B's 20:30

19d ago20:30

20:30

This episode from The FAST Archives explores a rare and high-stakes medical emergency: amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). Allison Herman, a seasoned RN with seventeen years of experience across ER, ICU, and helicopter EMS, shares a remarkable case involving this critical obstetrical complication. Allison, who spent a decade flying with a hospital-based…

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FAST Archives: Stayin' Alive - Impella Device and Left Ventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support in in Critical Care Transport 30:25

16d ago30:25

30:25

Join us for an insightful episode from The FAST Archives, featuring "Stayin' Alive: Impella Device and Left Ventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support in Critical Care Transport," presented by Michael Lauria. A former USAF Pararescueman and Critical Care/Flight Paramedic, Michael is now an EMS and Critical Care Fellow at the University of New Mexic…

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FAST Archives: A Difficult Pill to Swallow: 3 Unforgiveable Sins in Medicine 25:18

22d ago25:18

25:18

In this episode from The FAST Archives, we explore the powerful talk, "A Difficult Pill to Swallow: 3 Unforgivable Sins in Medicine." As pressures mount to keep emergency services running smoothly, many first responders are driven to work extra shifts and put their community's needs ahead of their own. But what happens when this "rescuer" mentality…

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FAST Archives: Paramedics: The Master Multitasker... Right? 15:25

23d ago15:25

15:25

In this episode of The FAST Archives miniseries, we're replaying Geoff Murphy's talk from a previous FAST event, "Paramedics: The Master Multitasker... Right?" In this captivating talk, Geoff, from Master Your Medics, delves into the challenge paramedics (as well as nurses, physicians, and other medical professionals) face in multitasking, especial…

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Ep 83 - EtCO2 in Cardiac Arrest 35:05

21d ago35:05

35:05

What value does EtCO2 have when it comes to predicting survival from cardiac arrest? We all know a sharp spike in EtCO2 is associated with ROSC, but what about persistently elevated levels? What does this mean for decision making when it comes to termination of resuscitation? Join Drs. Jeff Jarvis, Remle Crowe, and Heidi Abraham for the first episo…

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FAST Archives: The Folk Science of Sepsis 24:47

26d ago24:47

24:47

Catch our latest episode with Brian Behn sharing his talk from a previous FAST event entitled, 'The Folk Science of Sepsis.' Brian explores and exposes possible gaps in the understanding of sepsis by EMS and critical care transport providers because of poor/incomplete education about it. He offers essential insights and practical advice to enhance …

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FAST Archives: Finding Feedback 25:24

27d ago25:24

25:24

Welcome to the second episode of the FAST Archives mini-series! In this episode, we dive into a crucial conversation with Ginger Locke titled "Finding Feedback," where she examines the culture of feedback in EMS and Critical Care Transport. Unlike other professions, feedback in EMS usually comes only after extraordinary events. Ginger proposes a sh…

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FAST Archives: Silent Killers in Pediatric Mechanical Ventilation 22:53

28d ago22:53

22:53

Welcome to the FlightBridgeED Podcast! We're kicking off this special mini-series, "The FAST Archives," replaying some of our favorite talks from past FAST conferences. These moments made us laugh, think twice, and gave us the tools to be better providers. First up: Pediatric patients on ventilators... it's a high-stakes game where small changes me…

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Ketamine v Etomidate for RSI: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis 47:04

1M ago47:04

47:04

The debate about which drug to use for sedation prior to RSI will.. just.. not… die. Advocates for both ketamine and etomidate approach the argument with near-religious zeal. There have been studies. We’ve even covered some here. What we need is a systematic review and meta-analysis, preferably using a type of analysis that recognizes that this lik…

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Mind Over Medicine: Navigating Cognitive Bias in Emergency Medicine w/ Ashley Bauer 33:34

2M ago33:34

33:34

In this gripping episode of "Mind Over Medicine," we dive deep into the critical, often unseen world of cognitive bias in emergency medicine. With the clock ticking and lives in the balance, emergency room professionals make split-second decisions that can mean the difference between life and death. But what happens when the human mind's inherent b…

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Treatment of Atrial Fib with RVR 49:56

2M ago49:56

49:56

Atrial Fibrillation with rapid ventricular response is a common cause of EMS activations and ED visits. It is associated with chest discomfort, palpitations, and hypotension. Treatment is aimed at either rhythm control or rate control with rate control being the most common first line approach. EMS has the potential to treat this condition with med…

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MDCast w/ Dr. Michael Lauria - Mechanical Ventilation and ARDS in Critical Care Obstetrics 43:23

2M ago43:23

43:23

Mechanical Ventilation and ARDS – Podcast Summary and References This is the sixth of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that …

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Hidden Harms: Refractory Shock in Prehospital Trauma Patients 18:58

3M ago18:58

18:58

In this episode, we uncover the enigmatic world of refractory shock in prehospital trauma patients. Shock, often recognized as a critical condition, becomes even more complex when it resists conventional treatment. Join Eric as he discusses resuscitation in vasoplegic patients refractory to fluids and blood products. Tune in to "Hidden Harms" and e…

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The Nightmare Patient: COPD Induced Respiratory Failure 26:27

3M ago26:27

26:27

In this episode, we delve into the complexities surrounding a challenging COPD patient scenario, focusing on treatment considerations and the broader scope of mechanical ventilation management. We underscore essential lessons gleaned from this case, emphasizing the significance of adopting an obstructive approach, the nuanced application of I:E rat…

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LHP E80 – IM Epi in Cardiac Arrest 27:24

4M ago27:24

27:24

Dr. Jarvis is joined by OG co-host Mike Verkest and Dr. Brent Myers from NAEMSP 2024. We talk about an intriguing concept in cardiac arrest… giving the initial dose of epinephrine IM instead of starting an IV or IO. They discuss a 2021 paper that compared this approach to standard dosing in a feasibility study done in Salt Lake City. Those authors …

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MDCast w/ Dr. Michael Lauria - Amniotic Fluid Embolism 47:13

5M ago47:13

47:13

This is the fifth of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that she flies regularly with our critical care transport teams as a r…

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LHP E79 - Head Up CPR – Not So FAST 39:14

5M ago39:14

39:14

Show Notes: EMS History is full of interventions we've rapidly adopted, often at great expense and with disruption of existing processes, that later turned out to, how should I say this..... not work. Want examples? MAST and high-volume crystalloids in trauma. Mechanical compression devices, high-dose epinephrine, indiscriminate calcium administrat…

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A Very Sticky Case-Crossover w/ EMS 20/20 1:42:07

6M ago1:42:07

1:42:07

Spencer and Chris bring in the big guns from the Standard of Care podcast, Samantha Johnson and Nick Adams! This episode is probably one of the most disturbing cases of neglect we've reviewed in a while, so you've been warned!By FlightBridgeED, LLC.

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MDCast w/ Dr. Michael Lauria - DIC in Pregnancy 35:45

6M ago35:45

35:45

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation This is the fourth of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that she flies regularly with …

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LHP E78 – Racial Disparities in EMS Analgesia 56:56

7M ago56:56

56:56

What would you say if I told you that Black patients were less likely to receive pain medication compared with white patients? My guess is you’d either question the methods, assume it isn’t possible, or ask why. Regardless of what your answer is, you’re going to want to listen to this episode. Mikey V returns to co-host a live episode from the ESO …

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The Influence of Low pH on Efficacy of Critical Care Pharmacology w/ Will Heuser, PharmD 31:28

8M ago31:28

31:28

Join Eric and Will Heuser, PharmD, discussing "The Influence of Low pH on Efficacy of Critical Care Pharmacology." Changes in acid-base balance have a profound influence on many aspects of the action of drugs. This is illustrated by data on the absorption of drugs from the stomach and intestine, changes in the distribution of drugs between plasma a…

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Big News...New Global Definition for ARDS! 18:56

8M ago18:56

18:56

Since the 2012 Berlin Definition of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), several developments have supported the need for an expansion of the definition, including the use of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO), expanding the use of pulse oximetry in place of arterial blood gases, use of ultrasound for chest imaging, and the need for applicabi…

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LHP E77 – Should We Reduce Sedative Dosing In RSI Of Hypotensive Patients? 24:46

8M ago24:46

24:46

Have you heard that you’re supposed to decrease the dose of your sedative when performing RSI on hypotensive patients? First, avoid the question about why you haven’t addressed the hypotension before intubating.. maybe there’s a reason. Maybe. But, regardless of why, intubate you will. What about those doses? I’ve been hearing for years that I shou…

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MDCast w/Dr. Michael Lauria - Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 35:24

8M ago35:24

35:24

This is the third episode of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. Although I am the sole host of this podcast, the content was reviewed and edited by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that she…

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EMS LHP – E76 – One and Done Epinephrine 23:48

9M ago23:48

23:48

Y’all know I have thoughts on epinephrine in cardiac arrest. And perhaps might have heard me say epinephrine “saves the heart at the expense of the brain”. I’ve also said I don’t have an issue with any epinephrine in arrest, just how we give it currently and have wondered if less epi might do the trick. We review the One and Done paper recently pub…

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Warm Fluids In Resuscitation: Current Evidence 36:25

9M ago36:25

36:25

In this episode, Eric looks at warm fluids... or lack thereof in resuscitation. We will cover the current evidence around hypothermia in resuscitation secondary to the infusion of cold IV fluids. We discuss current strategies in warming fluids before administration in warm and cold ambient environments and the impact on body systems that ultimately…

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MDCast w/ Dr. Michael Lauria - Maternal Cardiac Arrest 41:04

9M ago41:04

41:04

This is the second of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a particular interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that she flies regularly with our critical care transport teams and a…

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LHP E75 - The Device Trial 38:59

10M ago38:59

38:59

We’ve spoken a lot recently about intubation First Pass Success, including what the definition is. We’ve also discussed different papers about the impact the type of laryngoscope, video or direct, has on first pass success. There’s a new paper out that directly compares video vs direct laryngoscopy. Join us to discuss the DEVICE trial. Citations Pr…

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LHP – E74 – What Even IS First Pass Success 21:00

11M ago21:00

21:00

What even IS FPS? There's been a long running argument about the definition of FPS. And by argument, I mean mostly established in the literature with some people just not liking it. FPS is successful ET passage through the cords within 1 attempt at laryngoscopy or when the blade passes the teeth. That definition worked well when we were using direc…

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Show Me My Opponent 1:10:41

11M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

On a hot Texas summer day, Dallas Fire responded to a grass fire on the side of the road. Their subsequent encounter with a gentleman named Kyle Vess – all caught on surveillance camera - led to an ongoing lawsuit alleging “an abuse of power and a deliberate indifference to the life and welfare of the underprivileged in Dallas”. What is the role of…

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E228: MDCast w/ Dr. Michael Lauria - Severe Postpartum Hemorrhage 49:39

11M ago49:39

49:39

This is the first of a special podcast series on obstetric critical care. I am joined on this series by Dr. Elizabeth Garchar, MD, FACOG. She is an OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist who has a special interest in obstetric critical care. She is also unique in that she flies regularly with our critical care transport teams and acts …

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Ep73 - Post-Mortem CT in Blunt Trauma 17:31

11M ago17:31

17:31

A new study came out describing the utility of post-mortem CT panscans in patients who died either in the field or in the ED to identify mortal and potentially mortal injuries. This paper has a couple of surprise findings that can help EMS focus our efforts on the care of these patients. Citations: 1. Levin JH, Pecoraro A, Ochs V, Meagher A, Steenb…

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EMS LHP E72 - DSI vs RSI 24:26

12M ago24:26

24:26

DSI (delayed sequence intubation) has been proposed as an alternative to RSI (rapid sequence intubation) for patients who can't tolerate interventions needed to properly pre oxygenate patients. But does it work? There have been several observational studies (blantant bias acknowledgement: I wrote one of them!) suggesting it is safe and effective bu…

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E227: MDCast: Calcium Administration in the Severely Injured Trauma Patient - Practical Application w/ Dr. Mike Lauria 16:35

1y ago16:35

16:35

Calcium administration to trauma patients has become a hot topic with the rise of the “Lethal Diamond." While evidence exists regarding the association between hypocalcemia and mortality, it remains unclear whether hypocalcemia is the problem or simply a finding secondary to critical injury. In this podcast, Dr. Lauria reviews the evidence behind c…

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E226: MDCast: ASA Overdose Rebuttal & Practical Application w/ Dr. Mike Lauria 16:53

1y ago16:53

16:53

Join FlightBridgeED's new Chief Medical Director, Mike Lauria, as we launch the FlightBridgeED MDCast. Dr. Lauria will hijack these episodes for a new perspective on current topics in critical care medicine. In this episode, Dr. Lauria looks at Eric's previously published podcast [episode 224] on ASA Overdose and gives his insight, practical applic…

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Ep 71 - SGA Cage Match: Round 2 15:10

1y ago15:10

15:10

We interviewed Tanner Smida in episode 69 about his very interesting paper using the ESO dataset looking at the association between survival from out of hospital cardiac arrest and type of SGA used (iGel vs KingLT). He found 36% higher odds of survival with iGel. The ink was barely dry on that paper before he published a follow up paper looking at …

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Episode 34: Side B w/ Paula White 53:02

1y ago53:02

53:02

Chris sits down with Paula S. White, author of “Side B, Remixing your Leadership Style” and breaks down how EMS providers can use our unique skillsets, challenges, and experiences to become better leaders! Paula breaks down how to became the “unexpected listener” and lead EMS into a new chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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E225: The Resuscitative Mindset: Airway Decision Making w/ Kevin Collopy 1:01:26

1y ago1:01:26

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In this podcast, Eric discusses the art of having a "Resuscitative Mindset" when performing advanced airway management with guest host Kevin Collopy. When is it ok to perform advanced airway management rapidly? Is it ever ok? When do we deploy delayed sequence strategies? Should we always use a "Resuscitative" sequence intubation mindset regardless…

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Ep 70 - Crossover with the EMS Show from Ashland, Oregon! 48:44

1y ago48:44

48:44

Man, did we have fun recording this one. I found myself in a hotel room in Ashland, Oregon with Drs. Ed Racht, Maia Dorsett, and Ritu Sahni talking about Sepsis. We decided this would make for a great crossover episode with The EMS Show, minus our buddy Mikey V. Anytime I get together with this group of friends, I always have fun. We discuss a new …

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