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  • 007 - Scott Roeben

    A man who experienced 15 minutes of fame sitting on a couch next to Chuck Woolery circa 1988 recounts the magic of television and the interesting woman he met as a result of it. The host also ponders the difference between game shows and reality TV, the latter of which he scoffs at.

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    42 min
  • 006 - Jacob the Carpetbagger

    Jacob the Carpetbagger is a North Carolina man who travels the country seeking out roadside attractions, abandoned buildings and quirky museums for his YouTube channel. Jacob joins the host for a discussion about the how and why of his videos, and discussion of some of the amazing places he has visited during his travels, including a roadside attraction in Kentucky that debuted in 1969 and has had a rather colorful history in recent years.

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    40 min
  • 005 - Michael Larson

    The host discusses the life of Michael Larson, a man he never met, and a man who is arguably more famous 18 years after his death than he was in 1984, when he dazzled a television audience. The host also reflects upon why a simple game show from the 1980s is one of his favorites.

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    52 min
  • 004 - Matthew

    The host interviews a man who took a long time to travel from Minnesota to New Orleans, and learns what adventures await the Denver resident. The host also ponders what constitutes a tradition, and examines a few of his own.

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    33 min
  • 003 - Vince Champ

    The host discusses the career of a former stand-up comedian who made a name for himself during the 1990s, but no longer works the comedy circuit, or in the entertainment industry. The host also reminisces about the heyday of his favorite game show, a game show that dates back more than 50 years and is back on American television after a hiatus of 18 years.

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    38 min
  • 002 – The Human Fly
    The host shares the story of a mysterious stuntman from the 1970s, and ponders how lengthy the list of gone, and nearly forgotten, comic book superheroes and villains is.

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    25 min
  • 001 - Jay

    The host shares a personal story about one of the most interesting people he knows, and details about a film he considers one of his favorite movies, despite the fact he has only seen it twice in 19 years.

    The host mistakenly refers to 2008 when telling a story about Boston in 2012.

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    29 min

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Do you enjoy a good story, with a side of observation? Join host Mike Hanks as he shares stories about the interesting world around him. His goal is to share a story so compelling that you Can't Turn…

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