Hero or Dick

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What’s the true essence of Halloween, you ask? Kate and KJ unravel its historical roots, from age-old traditions like "souling" to today’s thrill of trick-or-treating. Conversation meanders through the cobwebbed corridors of Halloween film classics to candy favorites. Join us for another episode of Hero or Dick1 

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Welcome to another episode of Hero or Dick! This time around, Kate and KJ chat about "The Rock."  They explore his fascinating journey from wrestling royalty to Hollywood titan and delve into his multifaceted ventures, including his tequila brand and potential political dreams. But is The Rock all that he seems? Tune in to find out!

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Join Kate & KJ as they take a fun-filled trip down memory lane, talking about previous episodes. They review some favorite (and no-so-favorite) topics, give shout outs to guests, supporters, and as usual, get sidetracked with off-topic thoughts and banter. And for once, KJ even has a fast-five! 

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Join Kate & KJ as they explore the timeless magic of Sesame Street! They reflect on its commitment to inclusivity and social issues and fondly recall iconic characters and celebrities that graced the show. 

Don't miss this delightfully nostalgic episode of Hero or Dick!

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What truly defines a serial killer? Join us for an eye-opening discuss of the most infamous figures like Samuel Little, Harold Shipman, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and John Wayne Gacy. We try to break down the chilling world of serial killers and shed light on their gruesome methods and the immense toll of their crimes. We also explore lesser-known but equally disturbing cases, including a sinister doctor from "The Burbs" 😉 and the elusive Jack the Ripper. 

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- Kate & KJ (and Jovi)

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Welcome dear Hero, to another episode of Hero or Dick! Ride along with us on our lighthearted look at amusement parks, theme parks, and carnivals. As usual, Kate and KJ keep it real—and a tiny bit humorous—as they explore the joys of the park experience—greasy food, sketchy ride safety and the germ-laden water parks we all secretly love, well…maybe.

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Kate & KJ

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Ever wondered why bookstores feel like a magical retreat? Join us for an episode near and dear to our hearts--BOOKSTORES! 

We share our thoughts and insights about bookstores--big ones, small ones--and we even discuss Mr. Amazon's humble beginnings' rooted in a garage. 

Grab a cup of coffee and join us for a heartwarming episode that celebrates the magic of bookstores and the joy of reading.

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~ Kate & KJ

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Thanks for tuning in to yet another episode of Hero or Dick!

A very special BALLYHOO! goes out to Steve, Emily, and the Knitting Gang!

Do wedding traditions have timeless appeal, or are they just outdated rituals? Join us this June as we celebrate the wedding season with a deep dive into the many facets of marriage, past and present.

We start with a look back at our highly praised Taylor Swift episode and then transition into personal wedding memories and beloved wedding films like "Father of the Bride" and "My Best Friend's Wedding."

From the ancient origins of weddings to the influence of the Industrial Revolution and the introduction of marriage licenses in 1929, we cover the historical evolution of marriage ceremonies with a humorous nod to the dowry system.

As usual, thanks to you Dear Listeners for making Hero or Dick a success!



~ Kate & KJ

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Tune in to the next episode of Hero or Dick as Kate and KJ dive into the world of Taylor Swift. From her beginnings on a Christmas tree farm to the top of the charts, we're exploring everything Taylor. We'll discuss her knack for songwriting, her headline-grabbing feuds, and the big heart behind her charity work. Join us as we uncover the layers behind Taylor Swift's public persona. Whether you're a Swiftie or just casually curious, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on one of pop's reigning queens. Don't miss it! 

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~ Kate & KJ

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Welcome to Hero or Dick, S2, Ep. 9 - GHOSTS!!!

This isn't just about bedtime stories or the creaks in your attic; it's about the enigmatic presence that lingers in our history, shaping our cultural narratives. We explore how iconic ghostly figures like the Presque Isle lighthouse apparition aren't just tales but woven threads in our societal fabric, influencing literature and film. From personal anecdotes to classic ghost stories, we scrutinize how these spectral encounters leave a mark on us, and how they're showcased in entertainment, stirring our fascination with the otherworldly.

Listen in and connect with us at [email protected] – because whether you're a ghost hunter or just a lover of a good ghost story, there's a seat at our table for you.

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~ Kate & KJ

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