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  • 2009-02-12: The Love Grenade
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 19
    February 12, 2009
    The Love Grenade
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Javier Dominguez (née Ramos)
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: The Long Road Ahead
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor (BFN Live)
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    * Intimate Hardware Introductions (aka WhiteGandhiChicago.com)
    * Morbid Premonitions (aka Death: The Ultimate Break-Up)
    * Bright Outlook for the Ethereal Plane (aka Brando & Ponch at the Pearly Gates)
    * Destined To Be Forgotten? No Way! (aka BFN vs. Jesus, Socrates & Alexander the Great)
    * The (Online) Legacy We Leave Behind
    * Seven Years (Months?!) to Finish Your Work (aka Posthumous Accolades)
    Song: People In Planes / Last Man Standing
    * Logistical Problems with Being On Tour (aka People, Planes, Privacy)
    * The Limits of Comfort
    The Last Power Play:
    * Bob & Natalie: A Mismatch
    * Annoying Faux-Criticism
    * The One Request She Won't Fulfill (aka "You Can't Fucking Be Nice To Me?!")
    * The Make-Up Hatefuck (aka Getting Rough in the Throes of Passion)
    * The Last Straw (aka Ammunition from the Rumor Mill)
    * An Insincere Apology
    * Our Chosen Social Dynamics (aka The Hostel for Hostile Vaginas)
    * It's Just Pathetic! (Stop It!)
    Song: Mike + The Mechanics / Word Of Mouth
    * Bob Dubilina, Love Grenade. Of CUM! (IN YOUR FACE!)
    * Cutting Down on Drama
    * Kit's First Chicago Winter Weekend (aka A Fondness for Scorpions, Snakes & Giants)
    * A Truly Spontaneous Second Visit (aka "The Weather's Lovely! Come NOW!")
    * The Alternative Girlfriend
    * Looks Are Deceiving (aka New Coke Dubilina)
    * A Perfect Match (aka Metal Girl Next Door & Deviant Clean-Cut Boy)
    * The Benefits of a Neighborly Webcam
    * The Big Secret ("Don't Get Judgmental!")
    Song: Nickelback / Animals
    * What Are Your Guilty Pleasures?
    * Kyle's Legendary Craigslist Posts
    * Sucked Into W4M (aka Hips Don't Lie)
    * Fridge Schwartzman Throws the Game (aka A Desperate Need for a Second Opinion)
    * The Trouble with Doubting Your Own Tastes
    * Suckered Into a Second Date (aka The Lasagna Trap)
    * Stalling for Dinner, Busted by Twitter
    * The Exceptionally Drunk & Dismal Date
    * Epic. Worst. Ending. (aka "Why Won't You Fuck Me?!")
    * Sign-Off: Play Fair, Don't Be A Prick, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Gnarls Barkley / Who Cares?
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 8 min
  • 2009-02-05: Drama By Proxy
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 19
    February 5, 2009
    Drama By Proxy
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle "Javier" Ramos
    Special Guest:
    Maya Dynamite!
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: The 70/30 Employment Program
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * Dropping Anchor Introductions (aka "What Do Your Words Do?")
    * Who Is Javier Ramos?
    * Happy Birthday, Jamie Vulva!
    * Epic Hosting Marathon 2009
    * Getting Punchy with the Guests (aka Jamelle the Camel aka Burger Face!)
    * No More Visitors!
    Song: The Gaslight Anthem / '59 Sound
    * Rockstar Personas Inspired by Ronald Reagan
    * Jamie Vulva: A Life
    * Big D's Big Announcement (aka Bait-and-Switch Dinner Date)
    Song: The Eric St-Cyr Band / You Were My Favourite
    * Unleashing Lisa's Inner Freak (aka Sex Fiend Sugar High)
    * Tamale Cock (aka "Dad Would Never Approve!")
    * No Photo ID Necessary for a Burger Face
    Julie's Unrequited Summer Lovin':
    * Holding Out for a Born-Again Boyfriend
    * The Weeklong Courtship
    * Last Chance for Romance (aka "You're A Sucker – Just Like Me!")
    * Drifting Apart Before We Depart (aka The One Mistake Everyone Makes)
    * Romantic Farewell Back-Up
    * Sbarro's vs. Sex with Bob
    Song: My Morning Jacket / Thank You Too!
    * Co-Opted Islamic Hipster Fashions
    Julie's Woeful Winter Vacation:
    * "Before There's A Story . . ."
    * Forgoing the Tropics (aka Mr. Cold Case)
    * Debatable Road Trip Destinations
    * Kyle Got Ruffied (aka The Twizzler Chastity Belt)
    * A Lousy Time to Address Old Baggage
    * Bitching & Moaning Over Trivial Bullshit (aka Mental Nose-Picking)
    * A Tempting Offer to Return the Favor
    Song: The Kooks / Love It All
    * The Ever-Observant Burger Face (aka Hallucinogens & Oates)
    * Kyle's First Divorce (aka Broken Home Gentrification)
    * Maya Dynamite's Cabinet Position
    * When Your Reputation Precedes You (aka Fair Warning on the First Date)
    * A Loaded Favor (aka "You Owe Me a Broad!")
    Song: Joseph Arthur & The Lonely Astronauts / Heart's A Soldier
    * Julia's Other Man (aka Ignorant Cuckolding)
    * Annoyed by Forced Awkwardness
    * A Damn Good Reason to Stay Together
    * No Love for Mr. Dubilina
    Song: Todd Martin / Love Scene
    * Me, You and Everyone You Know
    * A Direct Attack (aka Sour Grapes for Mr. Ramos)
    * Sign-Off: Say It To My Face, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Weezer / King
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 15 min
  • 2009-01-28: The Comeback Kids
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 19
    January 28, 2009
    The Comeback Kids
    Hosts:
    Robert Dubilina, 45th President of the United States of America
    Kyle Ramos, 50th Vice President of the United States of America
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: DUBILINA|RAMOS 2020!
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * The Campaign Begins! Leaders of the Free World Introductions
    * Presidential Back-Up
    * The Real Israeli/Palestinian Conflict (aka The Eight Ball Armistice)
    * Official Vice Presidential Duties
    * Ambiguous Slogans for the Next Dozen Years
    * Photo Ops (aka "Politics Is Easy!")
    Song: The Hours / Ali In The Jungle
    * Ali vs. Lion
    * Tough Love for the Prodigal Son (aka The Jeff Buckley Effect)
    * Dave Matthews Conspiracy
    * New Policy: No Salad Kids!
    * Exploiting Your Dead Child for Political Gains (aka The John Edwards Effect)
    * Springsteen Songs = Campaign Slogans
    * The Need for an Imaginary Creative Scapegoat (aka Bill Dobalyno)
    * Impending Domestic Troubles as Future PR Goldmine
    * Kyle Mencia's Race-y Political Stand-Up
    * President Ramos 2028
    Song: The Raconteurs / Old Enough
    Mile High Miracle Weekend:
    * Holiday Pilgrimage for William Topley
    * Laying the Groundwork for a Perfect Stopover
    * Alyssa's Proposal (aka "Don't. Trust. Townshend!")
    * Meet Kit! (aka Knight Rider Rendezvous)
    * Escaping the Hard Luck Windy City
    * Kyle's Ulcer: A Disturbing Love Story
    * The Ultimate Threesome (on Acid!)
    * The Pragmatic Lover
    * Auspicious Beginnings of an Unlikely Romance
    * DENVER ROCKS!
    Song: William Topley / Wide Sargasso Sea (BFN Live)
    http://www.bfninyourears.net/content/TSYM_Live/TSYM18-11-William_Topley-Wide_Sargasso_Sea.mp3
    * Exclusive William Topley Interview!
    http://www.bfninyourears.net/?p=973
    Spectacular New Year's Celebrations!
    * Rockin' with the Ramoses
    * Bob Finds a Party to Host (Couchsurfers Welcome!)
    * Chaotic Party Prep (aka Pack, Move, THEN Clean)
    * An Ideal Opportunity to Make New Friends
    * So Thankful for 2009
    Song: The Coup (feat. Black Thought & Talib Kweli) / My Favorite Mutiny
    * The Accidental Matchmaker
    * The Hot Guy/Hot Girl Hook-Up (aka Give the Ham 'n' Eggers a Chance to Score!)
    * The P.F. Chang's Chopsticks Killer (aka More Reasons Why We Need a Publicist. And a Lawyer.)
    * Walter's Transparent Quest (for Whatever He Can Get)
    * Rumble at the Tweetup (aka Trust Me, There Is Such a Thing as Bad Publicity)
    Song: People In Planes / Last Man Standing
    * DUBILINA|RAMOS 2020!
    * Anticipating the Next Big Social Network (aka The Power of the Twitter)
    * Sign-Off: We're In It To Win It, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Red Wanting Blue / U.S. Bumper Sticker
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 17 min
  • 2008-12-28: Conflicts & Resolutions
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    December 28, 2008
    Conflicts & Resolutions
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: The Emergency Contact
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor (BFN Live)
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    * BFN Ghostbusters Introductions
    * Last Chance to Ditch This Year's Baggage (aka Pandora's Box '08)
    * Kyle's Surprise Announcement (aka The End of a Sitcom)
    Song: Josh Joplin / A Hard Year
    Bob & Veronica:
    * The Final Battle Round #1 (aka The Maeve Flashback)
    * The Fair Factor
    * Round #2 (aka Becoming an Asshole)
    * Full vs. Gradual Disclosure
    * Definitions of a Toxic Relationship
    * The Hardest Lesson Learned
    Song: Dewey Kincade & The Navigators / Referee
    * A Reason to Drink?
    * The Kyle Ramos Break-Up Diet
    * The Brutal Aftermath (aka "I'll Show Her!")
    * Consoling the Inconsolable (aka The Second Coming of Kutcher)
    * Alyssa's Apathy
    * The Giant Crab Analogy
    Song: John Mellencamp / Mean
    * Coke On Pizza?
    * Weekend Getaway (aka Mexico vs. Minneapolis)
    * Anticipated Reunion with Jamelle (aka Fuckin' SWEET Tattoos)
    * Anne's Lack of Enthusiasm
    * What About Bob?: An Epiphany
    Reevaluating Our Standards & Practices in 2009:
    * Proposition #1: Give It Time
    * Proposition #2: Let Them Discover You
    * Point/Counterpoint: Earning/Choosing Trust
    * Patience, Not Pressure
    * Proposition #3: Curb Your Intensity
    * One Man's Self-Respect Is Another Man's Cost-Benefit Analysis
    * Remember: It's the Journey, Not the Destination
    Song: Biffy Clyro / Mountains
    * The Dubilina Heartbreak Conspiracy
    * Saving Graces to End '08
    * That Constant Craving for Closure
    * "What More Can I Do?" (aka Pop Culture Panacea)
    * BFN: A Recorded History of Failures & Mistakes
    * Continual Evolution
    * Sign-Off: The More It Hurts the More It Works, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Watershed / Over Too Soon
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    1 hr 59 min
  • 2008-12-10: The Chronicles Of Ramos
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    December 10, 2008
    The Chronicles Of Ramos
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: Suspension of Duties
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * Introductions Under Protest
    * A Round of Applause for the In-Studio Audience
    * Dead (& Fat) By 30 (aka Pizzajackers!)
    * Guns 'N Marriage
    * Inheriting the Old Family Business (aka Kyle Full of Grace)
    * For Love of Cheesecake
    * Jenn's Cookin' in Kyle's Kitchen
    Song: Ryan Adams & The Cardinals / Magick
    Reviewing Reaction:
    * Rom-Com vs. Sitcom (aka Two Seasons of Faux-British Sitclips)
    * The Dedication In Question (aka Meta-Beheader)
    * How Drama Inspires a Better Performance (aka Hate Sex as the Norm)
    * First Official Critique! (aka "Agreeble But Flavorless")
    * Writing Solely for Good Reviews
    * Unexpected Responses
    Song: Love Is All / New Beginnings
    * Creative Input Oreo Analogy
    * "Chicago Is Dead!" (aka Exodus from Heartbreak)
    * Possible Future Destinations
    * Requirements for a New City (aka Encounters with ACM)
    * Jubilation By Ejaculation!
    * Auctioning Off the Co-Host Chair
    * Kyle's Pure Awesome(!) Music Project
    Song: Capgras Collapse / Some Fires (Don't Go Out)
    * BFN Exclusive Free Download: Esoteric Allusions (Coming Soon!)
    * Pills & Booze: A Fine Balance
    * Kyle's Epic Self-Medicated Saturday Night Rumble
    * An Appeal Not to Give Up the Addiction
    Song: The Wrens / Rest Your Head
    * Late-Night Father-Son Bonding
    The Soundtrack of Our Childhoods:
    * Our First Favorite Artists
    * Rockstar Crushes (aka "She's Healthy")
    * Kyle's First Landmark Live Show
    * Sounds Shapes the Style
    * Befriending a Beloved Punk Hero
    * Remembering Your 9th Grade Music Collection
    * Sign-Off: Find Some Old Friends, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Armchair Martian / Barely Passing
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    1 hr 35 min
  • 2008-12-03: The Long Con
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    December 3, 2008
    The Long Con
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: Location, Location, Location
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * "How Do You Steal Away an American Girl from a Handsome Aussie?"
    * Lisa's Allergic to All Things Cute (aka High Demand for Inbred Hypoallergenic Kittens)
    * Cat Batter on a Hot Tin Roof: A Play
    * Tony-Sweeping Introductions
    * Be Wary of that Convict Smile (aka "The Aussie Paint Job" Con)
    * Rosie & The Smooth Australian Triple Hustle
    * The Legend of "Long Con" Dubilina
    * Blackballed from All Things Australian
    Song: Tina Turner / Another Hero
    * Big Investments on Love
    * A Man of Token Friends
    * The Master Takes an Apprentice (aka St. Elmo's Gunfire)
    * Bob's "Not Gay Enough!" Aussie Couple (aka A History of Uptight Homosexual Roommates)
    * The Greatest Singer-Swindlers of All Time
    * The Anti-Platonic Cuddle Buddy (aka No Rest Next to a Cute Girl)
    * The Penis Has a Mind of Its Own
    * Wanna Cuddle? Get A Gay Boyfriend!
    * More Problems with Kyle's Penis
    Song: Bird-Sek / Om Pra Ma Pood
    http://www.bfninyourears.net/music/BirdSek-OmPraMahPood.mp3
    * The Greatest Con of All (aka The "Highest Moral Standard" Scheme)
    * The Trouble with Immortality (aka Vampires' Lament)
    Song: The Flaming Lips / Fight Test
    Turkey Day Tomfoolery:
    * Cramped Space Sex Funk
    * Moving on the Hot Couple
    * How to Keep Your Girl in Check (aka "Tell Him You Were Putting Up Shelves!")
    * Preemptive Make-Out Session with Dr. Jess (aka A Wariness of Virgins)
    * Lazy Day Conquests (aka "Just Be A Person!")
    * Eagle vs. Mallard
    Song: Ben Weaver / Pretty Girl
    The Faulty Wingman:
    * Sweet Caroline & Buffalo Bob
    * The Jim Jones of Logan Square
    * "Hey, Who Is This Fuck?!" – The Official Podcast of Kyle Ramos
    * Pearls of Wisdom for Future Travels (aka Rogue French Girls)
    * Lisa Botches the Alibi (aka Lying Skeeze vs. Desperate Rebound Guy)
    * The First Rule for Coveting Another Man's Woman
    * Mad Props for Wingman Ramos
    * The "New Truth" Hand Signal
    * The Perfect Defense for an Unforeseen Hitch
    Song: Harold Crisman / Give It Everything
    * Bob Dubilina, Karaoke Superstar
    * Kyle Ramos, Self-Loathing Top Shit
    * The Five Steps of Addiction
    * Blame the Thais for the Tsunami!
    * The Chinese Girl & Her All-American Boyfriend (aka The Farmhand Philosopher)
    * A Torrent of Charm Fully Unleashed
    * Sign-Off: Going for the Long Con, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Sense Field / What Never Dies
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 5 min
  • 2008-11-30: The Wrecking Ball
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    November 30, 2008
    The Wrecking Ball
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    Special Guest:
    Maya Dynamite!
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: Giving Thanks '08
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * The Soundtrack of Our Lives (aka David Lee Nostradamus)
    * Neo-Pop-Punk Introductions
    Song: The Blessing / Sixteen
    * No Multitasking for Richard Marx!
    Anna Malakov:
    * Dynamite! Dating Services (aka A New Source of Social Poaching)
    * Jiminy Cricket & Justin Timberlake
    * Banned from Facebook (& Other Social Sites!)
    * Possible Roommate Railroading
    * Master Berkley's Master Plan (aka The Girl to End All Friendships)
    * In Defense of Guns N' Roses
    Song: Buckcherry / Tired Of You
    * Why Bob Doesn't Drink (aka Better Ways to Get Wasted)
    * The Cute Girl with Big Eyes
    * Bob Dubilina, Traveling Man
    * A Place to Keep 'Em Entertained
    * Bob's First East Coast JAP! (aka Mico the Cocktail Vampiress)
    * Green with Game
    * The Wrecking Ball (aka Sim City Rampage!)
    * All-Female Demolition Crew
    * Dubilina's Ideal Dating Scenario (aka Going for the "M")
    Song: Jesus H Christ and the Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse / Connecticut's For Fucking
    * The Greatness of the Letter M
    "The Date of Your Conception" Icebreaker:
    * Mantrap!: A Stepmother's Version of Events
    * Kyle's Preconception
    * Darwinian Dynamite!
    * The DP Twin Theory (aka Why There Are No Mexican Twins)
    * Speedy & Efficient Farmhand Production (aka The Third Dynamite)
    Song: Millencolin / Route One
    * The V-Day Babies (aka Milestone Dates of Conception)
    * Kyle Throws Out His Back (aka The Pill-Poppin' Party Animal)
    * An Addiction Challenged (aka "I Can Quit Anytime!")
    Song: Kings Of Leon / Notion
    * Date-Dodging to Keep the Mystery Alive (aka Avoiding Anna)
    * The Pick-Up Puppy (aka Sluts for Pups)
    * Bob Dubilina's Bold & Blunt Flirting Technique: A Reenactment
    * Kyle Forgoes Condoms
    * The Ultimate Puppy Pick-Up Line
    * Going for Girls with Big Dogs
    * The Dictator Fetish
    * Addressing the Moustache
    * Kyle Works a Mean Game – LITERALLY!
    * Beware the Walking Question Marks
    Song: The Insecurities / Bite My Tongue
    * One Plate for Thanksgiving
    * Obnoxious Wine Purchases for Natalie (aka Italian for Assholes)
    * A Lack of Imagination in the Bedroom
    * The Goodie Goodie Dating Method
    * Bypassing a Difficult Situation
    * Why Bob First Rejected Maya
    * Kyle's Fear of Intimacy
    * The Recent Facebook Attack
    * The Fine Line Between Accountability & Paranoia
    * Big Heart, No Feelings
    * Roundabout Apologies (In Lieu of Arson)
    * Sign-Off: Oh Look, Here's A Kitten . . . It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Catfish Haven / You Can Have Me
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 18 min
  • 2008-11-19: Deviants & Malcontents
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    November 19, 2008
    Deviants & Malcontents
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: Claw Mark Graffiti
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    * Further Belated Introductions
    * How Kyle Became a Playwright (aka Pornography Production Program)
    * Looking Forward to Reaction! (aka "It's Very Meta.")
    * Seeking Donations for Our Creative Projects (aka Promotional Penis/Viral Marketing)
    Song: Shock Stars / Love/Hate (So Chicago)
    * Happy Birthday, Lana!
    * Mars Gives Out Free Facials (aka Fear of a Healthy Glow)
    * Kyle's Cock Stigmata (aka Awaiting the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal)
    * Muff Luffa
    * Walking Away from a Roll in the Hay
    * Naked Rejection (aka "Leave 'Em Wanting More!")
    * The Steadfast Resolve of a Champion (aka Winning the Relationship)
    Song: Valley Lodge / My Baby (Mix 2 No Outro)
    * Birthday Kisses for Lana, Toner T-Bar for Oshinn
    * Recent Encounters with Monster Bush
    * The Clit Combover (aka Jurassic Cunt)
    * Swamp Thing Diplomacy
    Song: Dewey Kincade & The Navigators / Class Warfare
    * The Coup Begins in the Berkley Manor!
    * "I Love You, Don't Live with Me!" (aka Wooden Panties & Windmill Designs)
    * Ditched by the Dutch
    * The Ultimate Seduction Technique
    * Staying Hard in Your Sleep (aka A True Sign of Love)
    * Proper Used Condom Removal (aka Crime Scene Cum Spatter)
    * Gambling with Your Genitalia (aka Another Phrase Banned from BFN)
    Song: Ludo / Go-Getter Greg
    * Debunking the Han Solo/Goblin King Obsession
    * Grevious Pop Culture Mix-Ups (aka One Flew Over Chinatown)
    * Further Issues with the Dutchies
    * Frisky Ms. Dynamite
    * The Most Adorable Couchsurfer Yet!
    * The Litmus Test for the Perfect Girl (aka Song Lyrics & Celluloid Life Stories)
    * The Gamekillers (aka Direct Dubilina & Kyle Chaos)
    * Saving Sweet Ewelka
    Song: Among The Oak & Ash / Angel Gabriel
    http://www.bfninyourears.net/music/Among_The_Oak_Ash-Angel_Gabriel.mp3
    * Special Shout-Out for Among The Oak & Ash (Featuring Josh Joplin & Garrison Starr!)
    * Done with the Internet!
    * Lana's Birthday Hangover
    * "Hey Bowser!" (aka Anonymous Online Hostility)
    * Sign-Off: BFN Networks – FORGET IT!
    Song: AC/DC / War Machine
    Brought to you by BFN Networks
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    Like to hear more about our hangups, neuroses, heartbreak and debauchery?
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    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 6 min
  • 2008-11-05: WYSIWYG
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    November 5, 2008
    WYSIWYG
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: Country First!
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor
    Post-Election Commentary 2008:
    * Full Disclosure on the BFN Vote
    * The Pedophilic/Parental Constituents (aka "We're Bigger Than Black People!")
    * Dubilina|Ramos 2020!
    * The PAM! PAM! Ticket
    * Executive Introductions
    * The Bitter Discussion at Hand
    Song: Conor Oberst / Lenders In The Temple
    * Still Campaigning for Obama(?)
    * The Democrat Candidate Handout Mailing List
    * Locking Horns with Madleen (aka French Au Pair vs. CIFF)
    * Attitude & Assumption
    * Constantly Jumping to Conclusions
    * A Risky Proposition (aka Jamaican Me Crazy!)
    * Bucktown Booty Call Fake-Out
    * Throwing Down in the Age Cage (aka Experience Trumps All)
    * Going Rogue for New Love (aka A Justified Absence of Friendship)
    Song: Pat McCurdy / Love, Hate
    * Presumed Perverse (aka A Blanket Excuse to Be Crass)
    * Boyfriend Bait and Switch
    * A Misguided Perception of Bob's (Obviously Deviant) Lifestyle
    * No Apologies for Self-Preservation
    * A Negative Campaign Wins No Love
    Song: R.E.M. (feat. Q-Tip) / The Outsiders
    * The Well-Digger Syndrome (aka Wealth Redistribution)
    * The Bullshit Stops Here (aka "Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say!")
    * The Hazards of Intimate Relations (aka Monogamy Cock!)
    * What You See Is What You Get!
    * Messy Analogies of the Heart (aka Last Chance on Love)
    * A Dire Prediction
    Song: Powderfinger / Wishing On The Same Moon
    * Kyle Ramos Presents: Cat Records!
    Song: Barenaked Ladies / For You
    * Jiminy Who?
    * Hall & Oates vs. Freddie Mercury
    * The Next Disney Character In Line?
    * A Long Overdue Apology
    * Sleeping Palin
    * Sign-Off: BFN Networks – WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
    Song: William Topley / The Ring
    Brought to you by BFN Networks
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    Like to hear more about our hangups, neuroses, heartbreak and debauchery?
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    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
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    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    1 hr 53 min
  • 2008-10-23: Filthy Creatures
    BFN Networks presents
    Noble Efforts
    Season 18
    October 23, 2008
    Filthy Creatures
    Hosts:
    Bob Dubilina
    Kyle Ramos
    Special Guest:
    Maya Dynamite!
    EPISODE GUIDE:
    * Special BFN Opener: The Poppycock Diet
    Song: Jimmie's Chicken Shack / Dropping Anchor (BFN Live)
    * Bossy Introductions
    * Maya's New Surname
    * Our Special In-Studio Audience (aka Hold On Tightly for a Longer Experience)
    * Pandering for a Positive Reference
    Song: Guster / Careful
    The Big Scare:
    * No Need to Tell You Everything (aka BitchFest N________ Networks)
    * A Girl Named Rafaela (aka Kyle's Vague Tranny Experience)
    * The Ominous Phone Call (aka Bad News Multiple Choice)
    * The Appropriate First Reaction
    * How to Keep a Girl Forever (aka "You'll Never Leave Me!")
    * High Risk Sexual Partner (aka Meeting the Quota)
    * The Broken Condom Rule (aka HORRIBLE Advice from Kyle Ramous)
    Song: EELS / Rock Hard Times
    The Big Scare (cont.):
    * The Realities of STDs (aka Avoid the Mucous Membranes!)
    * Learning All the Symptoms (aka "What Do I Have?")
    * Fast-Track Testing
    * Negative and Borderline Vindictive
    * Keep Your Eyes Forward! (aka "Got No Time for STDs!")
    * The Darkest Irony
    * BOB DUBILINA'S NEW RULE
    * The Only Way to Have Safe Sex
    * "You Are All Filthy Vessels!"
    * The Berkley Manor Sex Colony (No Hippies Allowed!)
    Song: Pete Yorn / Long Way Down
    * Positive-Negative?!
    * BFN Tip #67: Get Tested Every Week!
    Kyle's Stressful Summer:
    * SIF Sarah (aka The Mistake Mark)
    * Subtle Pressure from Kyle's Grandfather (aka The Sinatra/Martin/Ramos Effect)
    * Matched with the Ex on OKCupid
    * Bucktown Apartment Fire (aka Questionable Insulation with Unsettling Headlines)
    * Act 2 Goes Missing
    * The New Car Gets Towed
    Song: The Damnwells / What You Get
    * Meeting The Damnwells
    * Bob's Ideal Woman (aka Starting with a Blank Slate)
    * Kyle's Crazy New Conquest (aka First Kiss with a Firm Grip)
    * The Most Dangerous Tease
    * "Step It Up!"
    Song: People In Planes / Mayday (M'aidez)
    * The Girl with Magic Pants
    * Parker Gets It On in the St. Louis Arch (aka National Monument Bump 'n Grind)
    * Our Next Locations on the List
    * Super Maya Dynamite! Break-Up – Level 2 (No Cheat Codes!)
    * Tell It to Facebook!
    * Rejecting All New Suitors
    * Kyle & Maya Schedule a Platonic Date
    * Him Or Me?: A No-Win Situation
    * Sign-Off: Keep It Clean, It's BFN Networks!
    Song: Porcupine Tree / Shesmovedon
    Brought to you by BFN Networks
    http://www.bfninyourears.net
    Like to hear more about our hangups, neuroses, heartbreak and debauchery?
    Check out the rest of our podcasts!
    Noble Efforts
    The utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt.
    http://www.nobleefforts.net
    The Sound Of You & Me
    Off-the-cuff band interviews featuring exclusive live performances!
    http://www.thesoundofyouandme.com
    Secondhand Neon
    Chronicles and confessions of life on the fringe.
    http://www.secondhandneon.com
    2 hr 10 min

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BFN Networks presents Noble Efforts, an intimate, bittersweet and darkly funny chronicle of the complete and utter moral and emotional downward spiral of Justin Velander Holt (f/k/a Bob Dubilina). …