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Rare Candy episodes

October 02 Gain of Fiction - L.A. Confidential w/ T.R. Hudson
This is an old episode from T.R. Hudson's podcast Canon Fodder. Since that pod isn't around anymore and we are covering James Ellroy's L.A. Quartet, I figured we had to include this episode in the RC feed.

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2 hr 40 min
September 16 Monty Python w/ Yeerk P
Yeerk P joins Glen to talk about Monty Python and some of the best sketches from Flying Circus. Also some talk on Life of Brian and The Holy Grail. Go to https://rarecandy.substack.com/ for Rare Candy Premium episodes
Yeerk P links
https://www.patreon.com/BistroCalifornium
https://x.com/PYeerk
2 hr
September 10 Alpha/Beta: NFL Head Coaches w/ Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson, host of Tape Don't Lie joins Glen to rate every NFL Head Coach on the Alpha/Beta scale. How does your favorite team's coach fare? We will let you know.

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2 hr 29 min
September 03 Magnolia Electric Co. w/ Bigmac McCarthy
Good friend of the show Bigmac McCarthy joins us to talk about his latest short story John The Rock, Magnolia Electric Co. by Songs: Ohia (which Glen had never heard of), and the state of modern music.
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1 hr 56 min
August 26 Cape Fear w/ Detective Wolfman and Parker Longbaugh
Detective Wolfman and Parker Longbaugh join Glen Rockney to talk about the Cape Fear Franchise from the novel The Executioners by John McDonald, The 1962 and 1991 film adaptations, to the underrated AppleTV series.

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1 hr 33 min
August 21 Merp.
A fun horse session with the discord. We cover foot injuries, Fauci, covid, Lindsey Clancy, The Shards TV series, and more.

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2 hr 3 min
August 06 The Shards w/ J David Osborne and Kelby Losack
Originally recorded on 1/11/2024, David and Kelby joined Glen to talk about Bret Easton Ellis' book The Shards. This was previously behind a paywall at rarecandy.substack.com where the Gain of Fiction archive can be found.

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2 hr 7 min
August 03 Blade Runner w/ Getting Lit
Glen is joined by Matthew Fresta and Matthew Sini of the Getting Lit podcast to discuss Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K Dick, Blade Runner (1982), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017).

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2 hr 26 min
July 17 Howard Hughes
Glen Rockney talks about the fascinating life and legacy of Howard Hughes. Film, aviation, women, Las Vegas, Mormons, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to Rare Candy on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9mx2da4OXhtSoHxho31ag

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1 hr 57 min
July 03 Horse of July feat. RC Discord
The bros from the discord joined Glen to discuss traffic, road rage, Karmelo Anthony, air conditioning, AI, Mos Def, Boots Riley, San Francisco Giants Pride Night, and much more.

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1 hr 53 min