Reviews of Lore, 13 Days of Halloween, Circles and Camp Monsters.

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Andy asks the kids some monster themed questions over breakfast on the eve of Halloween. Jen agrees to go to the store to pick up some craft beer.

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Review of Sawbones, 'a marital tour of misguided medicine.

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Andy decides it is time to get rid of the lemon growing from his neck following contamination with the outlawed 'Lemon Assimilation' shower gel. He attempts self surgery but probably shouldn't have used the kitchen scissors.

Jazz tracks made by the incredible Mario Rom's Interzone.

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Review of Coronavirus Central, a Neo-Nazi propaganda podcast disguised as a science show in the health listings on podcast directories.

In this episode...

Andy tries to explain what fascists are to the kids. Fortunately, the SpongeBob SquarePant's episode 'Larry the Manager' and the face melting Nazi's from Raiders of the Lost Arc are a perfect primer for understanding the finer points of Herbert Marcuse and Theo Adorno's 'Authoritarian Personality'.

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Review of The Benjamin Dixon Show.

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Andy and the kids sing and discuss Raffi songs in the car. It turns out the sweet sounding Canadian songsmith is a monster. Andy does the covid math on the decision to not send the kids back to school in the fall. Poems by Philip Larkin and Adrian Mitchell. Mr. Benjamin Dixon is channeling a wonderful blend of MLK and Malcom X on his podcast.

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Jazz by the superb Mario Rom's Interzone.

Review of Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour with Bill Smith from With Confetti in Our Hair.

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Mario Rom's Interzone have a new album coming out! 'Eternal Fiction' will be their fourth album and you can pre-order it here along with lots of other special goodies.

The Chelsea Hotel 1996. Andy tells the story of how he discovered who the actual Tambourine Man was who inspired Bob Dylan's big break out hit. Andy welcomes Bill Smith on the show to review Dylan's podcast. Andy procures some outtake verses from Dylan's new song 'Murder Most Foul'.

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Reviews of White Lies, Serial Season 3 and Motive.

Andy has a bad dream but wakes to discover it is the reality. 'Does the Star Spangled Banner still fly over the land of the free and the home of the brave?' The shows reviewed in this episode have taken on a renewed importance given the murder of George Floyd.

"Every joint in the skeleton of our criminal justice system is greased by racial discrimination." - Sarah Koenig

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Review of Chompers from Rachel Ward and Gimlet Media.

Jazz by the superb Mario Rom's Interzone.

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Pandemic lockdown day... err 56? If you're in DC you can now get craft cocktails delivered to you door from Doug Fisher at Morris American Bar. The kids run crazy at bed time but help Andy review the show. Bernie Sanders leaves Andy a voicemail message urging everyone to 'Vote Blue No Matter Who'. Andy promises to think about it.

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Review of The Dream from Jane Marie and Dan Gallucci.

Jazz provided by the superb Mario Rom's Interzone.

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Andy goes to Podfest 2020 in Orlando and considers its pros and cons. His budget hotel forces him to get a tan. PANGOLIN. The pandemic is ignored by Mega Church Evangelicals. Tattoine calls again to attempt to get money for a Tom Waits Tattoo.

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Reviews of 11 podcasts... Pantsuit Politics, Caucus Land, Potentium Podcast, The Young Turks, The Ben Shapiro Show, Useful Idiots, The Daily Circus, Left Right & Center, Reliable Sources, Podsave America & Chapo Trap House.

Jazz provided by the sensational Mario Rom's Interzone.

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Review of Dear Joan and Jericha from Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine.

Jazz by the amazing Mario Rom's Interzone.

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The lemon on Andy's neck continues to grow. The Doctors have undertaken more tests and we learn the results. Andy had a guest time on the Tom Waits podcast, With Confetti in Our Hair and they sent over an specially adapted pull-string talking GI Joe. Jen is off to New York City for an industry reading of her exciting new play, 'Hot Little Slice'. The Tattoo guy leaves a message. Things are looking bleak for the inhabitants of Porcupine Romance Island.

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