It's Thursday morning and Corey is preparing for his trip to Detroit by talking about bottling time, the intense emotions inside of airports, "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway and the nature of masculinity according to the author, and the theme of watching life slip by.

Song(s) of the Week: "Fifteen Minutes" by Mike Krol

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In this 3:30 am edition of the show, Corey can't sleep, has abnormal blood, and a new diagnosis that reminds him of a story from his past.

Song(s) of the Week: "Starry Configurations" by Jets to Brazil

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Corey provides an update on his continued health issues, the works of Lord Byron, a failed experiment with the podcast, and ends the episode discussing a spur of the moment trip to Detroit in two weeks.

Song(s) of the Week: "Sellthehousesellthecarsellthekidsfindsomeoneelseforgetiti'mnevercomingbackforgetit" by Dillinger Four

Song of the Week Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WtFA2sX3bQkwX86GwuaL7?si=6e977dbed8704b84

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Corey starts off reading a poem he wrote earlier in the week and discusses a return to the reinvention/relaunch process, embracing literature, and fighting his mind's inability to communicate with his hands by dedicating himself to charcoal and guitar.

Song(s) of the Week: "Shithawks" by the Flatliners, "Maximum Piss & Vinegar" by Dillinger Four, and "Are You There, Margaret? It's Me God" by the Lawrence Arms

Song of the Week Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WtFA2sX3bQkwX86GwuaL7?si=6e977dbed8704b84

For Corey's other show the Smark Avengers, click here: https://open.spotify.com/show/10m9rCJVNLtJFNDnmT1ObN?si=f8ad7ed257944f88

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A recent bout of hypochondria landed Corey in the Emergency Room. This week he's looking back into his past to see why this is such an issue for him.

Song(s) of the Week: "Covered In Chrome" by Violent Soho

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Corey recounts his issues with sleep throughout the various stages of his life.

Song(s) of the Week: "EAT MEAT!" by Wheelchair Sports Camp

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In this scattershot episode, Corey is working through jumbled thoughts and memories.

Song(s) of the Week: "Shred Cruz" by Mom Jeans

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Today is Mother's Day and Corey is processing the anniversary of his Mother's death and his not great relationship with her.

Song(s) of the Week: "My Head Is Fucked Again" by the Murderburgers

Song of the Week Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WtFA2sX3bQkwX86GwuaL7?si=6e977dbed8704b84

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Corey tells the story about trying to go without sleep for a week with the aid of trucker/caffeine pills on two separate occasions. Why? Just to see if he could do it of course.

Song(s) of the Week: "USA CHEESE" by Surfbort

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Corey discusses gatekeeping and otaku/fanatics as he remembers co-founder of the Laughing Ogre, comic book community giant, friend, and icon Gib Bickel.

Song(s) of the Week: "Tylenol" by Gramma

Song of the Week Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WtFA2sX3bQkwX86GwuaL7?si=6e977dbed8704b84

For Corey's other show the Smark Avengers, click here: https://open.spotify.com/show/10m9rCJVNLtJFNDnmT1ObN?si=f8ad7ed257944f88

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