Best John W Reid Podcasts (2024)

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534: "The truth is... television is gonna get us" | Quiz Show (1994) 1:09:00

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Queens native Herbie Stempel goes from hero to zero on the "Twenty-One" game show. When the network swaps him for the charming Charles Van Doren, Herbie cries foul, claiming the fix is in. Enter Dick Goodwin, a congressional investigator determined to uncover if the contestants were getting an answer key. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/…

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533: "Beaned by an Angel" | Angels in the Outfield (1994) 1:50:31

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Excuse me... What does God need with a double-play? When his estranged father tells him they'll be a family again once the embattled Anaheim Angels win the pennant, foster kid Roger prays for divine intervention. He gets it in the form of Al and a host of other angels who help raise the skills and spirits of the hapless team. Watch the trailer: htt…

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532: "Boris and Doris" | True Lies (1994) 1:20:57

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Get ready for an explosive episode as we dive into the action-packed world of "True Lies"! Join us as we unravel the thrilling double life of Harry Tasker, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, and his unsuspecting wife Helen, portrayed by Jamie Lee Curtis. From high-flying stunts to heart-pounding espionage, we'll break down all the iconic moments, beh…

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531: The Greatest Movie Explosions of All Time 1:35:40

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Mother Nature just pissed her pantsuit and we're here to bear witness to the fireball that caused it. We run down the greatest movie explosions of all time and have a blast doing it. Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage direc…

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Episode # 87/Nicola Valley Bigfoot Podcasts/Sheldon Quewezance guest 1:29:31

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Send us a Text Message. Sheldon has a weekly talk show where people call in their experiences and encounters with what they believe to be the Sasquatch! He is also the organizer of the recent Nicola Valley Bigfoot Conferences.) Support the Show.By Gerry Matthews

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530: "The Bomb Abides" | Blown Away (1994) 1:10:33

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Blown Away is an explosive thriller featuring Jeff Bridges and Tommy Lee Jones. Join us as we spark some discussion into the high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between these two and try to figure out which part of Ireland or the Lucky Charms box Jones' unforgettable Irish accent came from. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3N-e9BLZFo …

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Episode # 86.FourPlay/Live 1:52:36

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Send us a Text Message. Gerry, Thomas,Leon and Bill do a live podcast on YouTube! Join in on this chat about A.I, as well as other topics! Support the Show.By Gerry Matthews

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529: "Pop Quiz" | Speed (1994) 1:14:31

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Get ready for a heart-pounding ride as we dive into the high-octane action thriller "Speed" (1994)! Join us as we break down Keanu Reeves' unforgettable performance as a cop who must stop a bomb-rigged bus from exploding. Buckle up and tune in for a pulse-racing episode that's sure to leave you on the edge of your seat! Watch the trailer: https://w…

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A Conversation with Beverly Gage 53:37

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In this episode of "Conversations at the Salt Line," Wesley chats with Yale University Professor of History Beverly Gage about her Pulitzer Prize winning biography "G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century." Wes and Professor Gage engaged in an exciting conversation about the history of political movements and the complexities …

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528: "That really went South" | North (1994) 1:16:45

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Join us as we dive into the quirky world of North (1994), where a young boy embarks on a global adventure to find the perfect parents. We'll explore the film's star-studded cast, including Elijah Wood and Bruce Willis, and dissect its mix of comedy and controversy. Find out if we love, love, love, loved this movie or hate, hate, hate, hated it! Wat…

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527: "Elliott... That's Lots of Ouch" | Legends of the Fall (1994) 1:03:18

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In this episode, we dive into the sweeping saga of "Legends of the Fall" (1994), where Brad Pitt’s flowing mane and a family’s epic drama take center stage. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmfxbiMbASI Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deepe…

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526: "Terracotta Warrior Orgy" | Heavenly Creatures (1994) 1:04:30

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Dive into the dark and twisted world of Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures, where fantasy and reality collide with chilling consequences. Join us as we unravel the intense relationship between Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, exploring how their elaborate imaginations lead to one of the most notorious crimes in New Zealand's history. Don't miss thi…

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525: "The Winter of our discontent" | Reality Bites (1994) 1:25:41

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Reality Bites brings a slice of Gen X charm, as our heroes juggle love, ambition, and existential angst with razor-sharp wit. Join us for a rewind to this cult classic about the struggles of life in the 90s. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDYGo0UgIVM Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join u…

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A Conversation with Allison Abner 1:02:49

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In this episode of "Conversations at the Salt Line," host Wesley Dixon speaks with Allison Abner '87 about her career as an author and television writer on shows such as "The West Wing." During their conversation, Wes and Allison explored the intersections of entertainment and politics, and Allison reflected on her experience as an "outsider" in Wa…

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524: "Thunderbolt City" | Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) 1:35:30

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Join us as we dive into the charming and chaotic world of "Four Weddings and a Funeral." We'll unravel the romantic twists and heartfelt hilarities that make this quintessentially British rom-com a beloved classic. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-HeV8Z6iXc Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and…

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523: "It's Alive! And Unhappy" | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) 1:29:59

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Kenneth Branagh takes on the chilling tale of one man's obsession to cheat death through science. Dr. Frankenstein builds and animates his creature but realizes too late the consequences of his actions. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqolmvqTY9k Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for…

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Kendrick Perkins, Sam Mitchell, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Frank Mitchell, & Randy Mueller (ep. 430) 1:46:00

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With the NBA playoffs and NFL Draft right around the corner Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson sat down to chat about the latest scoops plus other notable Minnesota sports news on this latest episode. Guests include ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins on the Timberwolves' playoff matchup against the Suns, former Wolves player and coach Sam Mitchell, Women's Basketb…

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522: "Like A Cross Between Pee-wee Herman and The Undertaker" | Timecop (1994) 1:18:17

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Max Walker must patrol time to ensure that no disturbances in the past affect events in the present. When a corrupt politician begins using the past as his personal campaign finance source for a presidential bid, Max must unravel the mystery to save history. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OPLHgw54h4 Did you enjoy the episode? D…

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Episode # 85/ Jonathan Rafferty/ Sasquatch Wizard Adirondacks 1:51:27

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Send us a Text Message. John Rafferty discusses the 'learning curve' of becoming a researcher/ investigator. https://www.youtube.com/@sasquatchwizardadirondacks7710 Support the Show.By Gerry Matthews

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521: "Bridge on the Captain" | Star Trek Generations (1994) 1:41:40

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Captain Picard must save millions from the obsessive Dr. Soran, who's willing to destroy entire systems to get back to the Nexus, a cosmic dream world where he can be together with his lost family. JL can't do this alone, so we're dragging Jim Kirk out of retirement one more time to save the galaxy. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?…

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A Conversation with John Wordock 53:21

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In this episode of "Conversations at the Salt Line," host Wesley Dixon chats with John Wordock '91 who serves as Executive Editor at Cumulus Media and Westwood One. During their conversation Wes and John chat about the history of podcasts and explore the intersections of media, storytelling, and cultural and political pluralism. As a guest speaker …

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520: "I'm not obtuse. You're obtuse." | The Shawshank Redemption (1994) 1:29:27

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Have your hosts been institutionalized? Maybe... but in this episode we get busy living and talking about The Shawshank Redemption. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmzuHjWmXOc Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and …

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Glen Taylor, Marc Lore & Alex Rodriguez, Ben Johnson, Adam Thielen, and Jordan Reid (ep. 429) 1:52:10

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A packed episode of The Scoop sees a conversation only show feature Timberwolves/Lynx owner Glen Taylor discuss the current saga surrounding the franchises, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez join the show to tell Doogie their side of the story and shed more light on the topic, Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson chats about the transfer portal an…

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519: "A real pyramid scheme" | Stargate (1994) 1:10:37

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Some corrupted files on our Shawshank episode means you're getting Stargate one week early and Shawshank will be out next week. In the meantime, step through the Stargate with us as we travel across the universe to meet Space Moses and help liberate them from the Ancient Aliens. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3sgzrgpn8s Did you…

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518: "We're not killing anybody on our wedding day" | Natural Born Killers (1994) 1:35:46

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Natural Born Killers is Oliver Stone's 1994 critique of media sensationalism. Starring Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis as a notorious couple on a murder spree, the film provocatively examines the media's role in glamorizing violence. Join us as we explore its controversial themes, innovative style, and lasting impact on cinema and culture. Watch…

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517: "How dare you, sir!" | Clear and Present Danger (1994) 1:18:42

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Step into the shadowy realm of espionage with Clear and Present Danger. Harrison Ford is Jack Ryan, once again navigating a labyrinth of deceit and danger. Don't miss this riveting exploration of power, betrayal, and the quest for truth in a world where nothing is as it seems. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuYb6ZNQaZo Did you e…

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516: "Psychically, I'm very well endowed." | The Shadow (1994) 1:32:56

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Join us as we step into the darkness with The Shadow, where shrouds of mystery part to reveal the evil that lurks in the hearts of men. The thrilling adventures of the original cloaked avenger take new life in the 1994 film starring Alec Baldwin. "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay..." and neither will you unless you tune in. …

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A Conversation with Ilyse Hogue 1:09:47

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In this episode of "Conversations at the Salt Line," host Wesley Dixon chats with Ilyse Hogue '91, former president of NARAL Pro-Choice America and author of "The Lie that Binds." Wes and Ilyse discuss the history of the campaign against women's reproductive rights and explore the lessons that history provides as we seek to understand the current p…

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515: "The Circle of Life" | The Lion King (1994) 1:28:26

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Dive into the heart of the Pride Lands in our latest episode as we revisit the 1994 classic, The Lion King. Join us on a journey of courage, betrayal, and redemption, featuring unforgettable characters and timeless songs. We'll explore the making of this animated masterpiece, its cultural impact, and how it continues to resonate with audiences arou…

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Episode # 84 / Anatomy of an encounter! w/ Joe Snyder/ Jeff Harding 2:27:07

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Send us a Text Message. This podcast should be called "The Anatomy of an Encounter" ! It clearly shows how a report should be recounted; and how one should be queried on the facts! Not for the purpose of ridicule or denial, but to shine a light into darkened areas for the sake of supporting the reporter and his encounter! This is the most compellin…

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514: "The Game's A Foot" | Pulp Fiction (1994) 1:54:20

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Welcome to Quentin Tarantino's wild ride through the seedy underbelly of LA, where hitmen, mobsters, and a pair of lovebirds collide in a non-linear narrative. From the iconic dance scene to the infamous "Royale with Cheese" conversation, the film blends dark comedy with intense action, creating a genre-defying masterpiece. Watch the trailer: https…

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Josh Metellus, Max Brosmer, Louie Varland, Jay Jackson, Josh Staumont, Keegan Cook, and John Anderson (ep. 428) 2:15:25

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A packed to the brim episode of The Scoop sees Darren "Doogie" Wolfson get into some in-depth conversations with notable names across the Minnesota sports landscape. Guests include Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus, new Gophers QB Max Brosmer, Minnesota Twins pitcher Louie Varland, new Twins reliever Jay Jackson, new Twins reliever Josh Staumo…

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513: "Turn the Beat Around" | The Specialist (1994) 1:09:02

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Steamy phonebooth conversations? Dueling bomb specialists? Awkward shower scenes where it's clear that Sylvester Stallone's muscles have been working out and developing even more muscles in some weird Inception-style bodybuilding scheme? It's The Specialist. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqTrjDsEg4g Did you enjoy the episode? D…

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A Conversation with Dr. Michael Gomez 1:04:54

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In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, Wesley Dixon talks with Dr. Michael Gomez (Silver Professor of History and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at NYU) about two of his works: "Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora" and "African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa." Dr. Gomez and Wesley ch…

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512: "I'm dead, and I move." | The Crow (1994) 1:16:47

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Can't rain all the time, but when Eric and Shelley are brutally murdered, Eric will return from the dead to rain revenge down upon Top Dollar and his thugs. Justice is eternal. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5uPZ7ocsqA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussi…

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511: "Like A Virgil, Shot for the Very First Time" | Wyatt Earp (1994) 1:27:58

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In this episode, we dive into the 1994 epic biographical Western film "Wyatt Earp," directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring Kevin Costner as the legendary lawman. Exploring Earp's life from his early days to the infamous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the film paints a detailed portrait of the man behind the badge. Watch the trailer: https://www.you…

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510: "A street prophet, if you will" | The Chase (1994) 55:37

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This high-speed action-comedy stars Charlie Sheen as a wrongly-convicted felon who, in a desperate bid for freedom, kidnaps a rich heiress played by Kristy Swanson and leads the police on a frenzied pursuit across California. Filled with absurd car chases, unexpected romance, and over-the-top performances, "The Chase" transforms a simple police pur…

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Paul Molitor, Terry Ryan, Glen Perkins, Mark Coyle, and Hobie Harris (ep. 427) 1:56:37

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An interview only episode of The Scoop sees Doogie sit down with a handful of people close to hall of fame hopeful Joe Mauer! Firstly former Minnesota Twins manager and Cretin-Derham Hall alum Paul Molitor joins to talk Mauer, then former GM of the Twins Terry Ryan sits down with Doogie to talk about drafting Mauer. Ex-Twins pitcher Glen Perkins re…

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509: “You’re a bad boy, Slim” | The Getaway (1994) 1:05:25

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Buckle up for this high-stakes action-thriller featuring Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. Directed by Roger Donaldson, this film is a remake of the 1972 classic. It centers around Doc and Carol, who become entangled in a dangerous scenario following a failed robbery. On the run from both law enforcement and their former criminal associates, the story…

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A Conversation with Liza Donnelly 52:51

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In this episode of Conversations at the Salt Line, Wesley Dixon chats with New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly about her career as a cartoonist and the history of women cartoonists at the New Yorker. Wesley and Liza explore the intersections of art and politics, and chat about the importance of observation.…

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508: ”Put your hands together for Ellis DeWalt!” | Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) 1:11:10

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Eddie Murphy is back as Axel Foley; this time, the action unfolds in an amusement park of death. Join us as we discuss how this 1994 sequel stacks up against its predecessors and whether it captures the same magic a third time. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbP7Ptyr1sA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscri…

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507: ”Phil Donahue throwing up into a tuba” | Naked Gun 33 1/3 (1994) 1:17:41

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Frank Drebin, in all his clueless glory, infiltrating a prison with the grace of a bull in a china shop and turning the Academy Awards into a comedy circus. Hold onto your seats (and your funny bones) as we unpack Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult and prove that crime doesn’t pay… but it sure does make you laugh! Watch the trailer: https://www.you…

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506: ”BS, Mr. Han-man!” | Enter the Dragon (1973) 1:20:34

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Enter the Dragon, a classic martial arts film from 1973, stars Bruce Lee in his final completed film appearance. The story follows Lee, a martial artist recruited by an intelligence agency to infiltrate a high-stakes tournament on a secluded island run by the enigmatic Han, a suspected crime lord. As Lee uncovers the island's hidden criminal activi…

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505: ”What’s this?” | The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) 1:32:00

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Join us for a spooky take on the Christmas holiday as Jack Skellington brings a souvenir of his travels back home to Halloweentown... unfortunately, his souvenir is Santa Claus himself, putting the entire Christmas celebration in jeopardy! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr6N_hZyBCk Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit …

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504: ”Ol’ McWalter had a farm” | Son in Law (1993) 1:55:46

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We're joined by our good friend, Jason Crotch... I mean, Crawl... I mean, Colvin... from the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast to share a very special Christmas gift with all of our amazing listeners. Pull on your overalls and get to work with us as we milk every bit of humor out of our episode on Son in Law. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtub…

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Emilio Pagan, Quincy Avery, and Joe Mauer (ep. 426) 1:10:00

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Doogie shares his latest notes on the Wolves, Wild, Vikings and more before getting into some one-on-one conversations with new Reds pitcher Emilio Pagan who recently made his departure from the Twins this offseason, WB guru and trainer Quincy Avery on Gophers QB Max Brosmer, and former Twin and Hall of Fame hopeful Joe Mauer. Learn more about your…

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