Best Featured Classical Recordings Arts Podcasts (2025)

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GGACP Classic: Michael Feinstein 1:53:20

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GGACP celebrates Pride Month by revisiting this 2022 interview with Grammy and Emmy-nominated musician and historian Michael Feinstein. In this episode, Michael serenades Gilbert and Frank with classic tunes from the “Great American Songbook” and talks about performing at Hollywood parties, dining with Frank Sinatra, “accompanying” Judy Garland, be…

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Final Flight, Final Fight: Author Erin Miller talks about her crusade to change federal law to inter her WASP Grandmother at Arlington National Cemetery 1:03:17

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Send us a text In this interview with author, lawyer, and pilot Erin Miller, we talk about her journey through the halls of congress to change federal law so she and her family could honor her WASP Grandmother, Elaine Danforth Harmon's wish to be laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Did you know you can support your local independent booksh…

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Bruce Dern Encore 1:26:34

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GGACP celebrates the birthday (b. June 4) of Oscar-nominated actor Bruce Dern by presenting this ENCORE of a memorable 2016 interview. In this episode, Bruce joins the boys for a refreshingly candid conversation about acting, risk taking, the definition of genius and the value of teamwork. Also, Bette Davis bashes Joan Crawford, Alfred Hitchcock “p…

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TRDS - Unauthorized Too 1:36:33

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The Rich Dickman Show: Unauthorized Too Episode Summary: In this unauthorized sequel, chaos is the only agenda. The boys gather to drink Eagle Rare, fail to describe it, rage at OBS, and tumble headfirst into tangents about AI fatherhood, weird family dynamics, and the questionable ethics of digital legacies. From parenting dilemmas to high-stakes …

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GGACP Classic: George Takei 1:27:42

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The GGACP team marks May’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by revisiting this interview with one of the world’s best-loved pop culture figures, actor-activist George Takei. In this episode, George shares his feelings about Caucasian actors in Asian roles, speaks frankly about Japanese-American internment, expresses his gratitude …

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In this Writers' Room conversation with author Susan Tate Ankeny, we talk about writing and traditionally publishing historical non-fiction 43:28

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Send us a text In this Writers' Room conversation with author Susan Tate Ankeny, author of two historical works, we talk about her journey to publish her first book, The Girl and the Bombardier: A True Story of Resistance and Rescue in Nazi Occupied-France about her father's experience in WWII, and how that led to her agent offering her the opportu…

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A Special Memorial Day Holiday Podcast 30:46

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Send us a text Join Paul John Hausleben, the renowned storyteller from God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC, in a poignant tribute as he unveils a hidden gem from his childhood in this special Memorial Day podcast. Delve into the tale of Mr. Porter, an extraordinary man who lived in PJH's old New Jersey neighborhood—an everyday figure known as a jovial…

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Sonny Fox Encore 1:34:35

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GGACP marks Memorial Day 2025 with this ENCORE presentation of a favorite episode, as producer, broadcaster and World War II veteran Sonny Fox discusses his life-changing experience as a prisoner of war, his years as host of the beloved children’s show “Wonderama” and his memories of the notorious quiz show scandals of the 1950s. Also: Sonny hosts …

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Five Hidden Gems from PJH's Music Collection 32:02

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Send us a text Discover some Hidden Treasure of recorded music in "Five Hidden Gems from PJH's Music Collection Podcast.” Join Paul John Hausleben, your passionate guide through the labyrinth of melodies and harmonies, as he unearths five overlooked treasures (plus a few honorable mentions, too!) from his personal music collection. In this captivat…

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TRDS - Unauthorized 1:34:22

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The Rich Dickman Show – Unauthorized Timestamps: 0:08 Mini Bar Madness 0:57 Podcast Introduction 2:46 Hotel Room Chronicles 4:15 Chicken and Pets 5:35 High School Lunch Adventures 6:36 On the Taste of Cat 7:46 Culinary Curiosities 10:48 Tech Troubles in Hotels 15:27 California Conundrums 19:02 Family and Technology 22:04 Pitching New Ideas 26:17 Go…

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Bobby Slayton 1:28:07

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GGACP celebrates the birthday of the legendary “Pit Bull of Comedy” — actor, comic and horror movie aficionado Bobby Slayton (b. May 25) by revisiting this interview from back in 2016. In this episode, Bobby sits down with Gilbert and Frank for a funny and freewheeling discussion of a number of essential topics, including the brilliance of Ray Harr…

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Jeff Ross Encore 1:22:53

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GGACP continues its celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month with this ENCORE of an interview with “Roastmaster General” Jeffrey Ross (Lifschultz) from way back in 2014. In this episode, Jeff talks about some of his favorite roasts -- and roast jokes -- and recalls his friendships with showbiz icons Buddy Hackett, Bea Arthur and Sid Caesar. PL…

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PJH Answers an Email from a Reader Podcast: A Journey of Reflection and Connection 29:11

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Send us a text Join Paul John Hausleben in this heartfelt episode of the God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC Podcast, where he takes a moment to connect with his readers in a profoundly personal way. In response to a thought-provoking email, Paul tackles two compelling questions that delve deep into the essence of the writer's journey. Why does Paul d…

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Episode 299 - French Catholic Halo 1:49:52

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🎙️ The Rich Dickman Show: Episode 299 - French Catholic Halo 🎉 🔥 Special Shoutout to our friends at Drink a Beer and Play a Game! We had a blast guesting on their show — check out the crossover episode here: 👉 Watch now 🍻🎮 WWJD x DBPG – He Brewed, He Played – What Would Jesus Draw WWJD – 299 – Jesus Selling Robes – What Would Jesus Draw Buckle up f…

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GGACP Classic: Ed Begley Jr. 1:33:57

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GGACP celebrates Bike to Work Week and National Bike Month by revisiting this memorable interview with veteran actor and environmentalist ED BEGLEY JR. In this episode, Ed talks about the glory days of the Troubadour, the timelessness of “The In-Laws,” the absurdity of Hollywood urban legends and the career of his Oscar-winning dad, Ed Begley. Also…

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Kelly Carlin Encore 1:13:48

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GGACP celebrates the birthday (May 12, 1937) of legendary comedian, writer and actor George Carlin with this ENCORE of a 2015 interview with writer-performer KELLY CARLIN. In this episode, Kelly discusses her revealing memoir, “A Carlin Home Companion” and shares treasured (and not-so-treasured) memories of growing up with the man who changed and r…

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PJH's List of the Five Most Overrated Rock and Roll Bands 32:39

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Send us a text Dive into the electrifying and often controversial world of rock music reviews and opinions with Paul John Hausleben in this thought-provoking podcast episode from God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC. Armed with his music review and critic hat of his past and his signature New Jersey honesty, Paul takes the plunge into the murky waters …

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Susan Tate Ankeny talks about Chinese American WWII WASP Hazel Ying Lee, the subject of her latest book American Flygirl 43:28

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Send us a text In this interview with author Susan Tate Ankeny, we talk about her biography of Chinese American WWII Women Air Force Service Pilot, Hazel Ying Lee, American Flygirl, the Aviatrix Book Club discussion book for May 2025. Buy the book: https://literaryaviatrix.com/book/american-flygirl/ Children's Books about Hazel: https://literaryavi…

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GGACP Classic: Marathon Man & Road to Perdition 22:38

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GGACP celebrates May's National Dental Care Month by revisiting this discussion of a favorite Gilbert and Frank movie, the classic 1976 thriller "Marathon Man." In this mini-episode: Roy Scheider finds trouble, Dustin Hoffman relies on "the Method," Laurence Olivier attracts a crowd and Danny Kaye comes aboard as a "special consultant"?? PLUS: Fran…

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Book Launch! Author Becky Aikman talks about her new book Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger in WWII about the women who flew for the Air Transport Auxiliary 41:11

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Send us a text In this interview with author Becky Aikman we talk about her new book Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger about the women who flew for the Air Transport Auxiliary in Britain. Buy the book: https://literaryaviatrix.com/book/spitfires/ The blurb: The heart-pounding true story of the daring American women who pi…

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Bob Balaban Encore 1:42:43

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GGACP celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month with this ENCORE of a memorable interview with Oscar- and Emmy-nominated producer, director and actor Bob Balaban. In this episode, Bob talks about his family’s history in the movie theater business, his affection for horror films, his transition from acting to directing and his admiration for colleag…

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Episode 298 - Flesh Toned Boa 1:39:24

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🎙️ The Rich Dickman Show – Episode 298: “Flesh Toned Boa” This week on The Rich Dickman Show, Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy unleash another round of unfiltered chaos—covering everything from goat poop and hotel rage to AI Jesus art and morally bankrupt hypotheticals. It’s dumb. It’s brilliant. It’s TRDS. 🐐 Randy Buys a Goat Randy confesses that his wif…

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GGACP Classic: Allan Arkush 1:50:31

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GGACP celebrates the birthday of Emmy-winning director and producer Allan Arkush by revisiting this in-depth interview from 2018. In this episode, Allan entertains Gilbert and Frank with tales of working at the late, great Fillmore East, crossing paths with Ol’ Blue Eyes (and Groucho!) apprenticing for the legendary Roger Corman and helming the cul…

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Aviatrix Writers' Room with USA Today Best-Selling Author Heather B. Moore who shares her tips on launching a writing career and how to navigate publishing options. 31:22

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Send us a text In this writers' room interview I talk with Heather B. Moore, who has been writing for 20 years and is a USA Today best-selling author with over a hundred books published about her writing journey. She offers her tips on launching a writing career, how to navigate publishing, and shares how she manages her writing life. Did you know …

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Author Amanda Harrison talks about her book Solo2Darwin, a memoir of her attempt to fly solo along Amy Johnson's path from England to Australia in her open cockpit Tiger Moth airplane 1:05:26

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Send us a text In this interview with Amanda Harrison we talk about her memoir, Solo2Darwin: In the Footsteps of Amy Johnson, in which she recounts her attempt to fly solo from England to Australia in her vintage open cockpit Tiger Moth. We also talk about the other themes shared in her book about grieving the loss of her father, her breast cancer …

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Odd Couple Anniversary Show 1:48:43

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GGACP celebrates the birthday of Emmy-winning actor Jack Klugman (b. April 27) by presenting this ENCORE of a 2020 tribute to ABC's "The Odd Couple." In this episode, comedian-superfan Dave Juskow, author Bob Leszczak (“The Odd Couple on Stage & Screen”) and the sons of Oscar Madison himself, Adam Klugman and David Klugman join Gilbert and Frank fo…

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Newer Is Not Always Better 24:32

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Send us a text In a world that constantly clamors for the cutting edge and the latest trends, Paul John Hausleben, beloved storyteller and GBTKP LLC’s podcaster, discovers that sometimes, the most profound lessons come from the shadows of the past. When an unexpected email from a devoted reader of one of his classic short stories sparks a shift in …

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GGACP Classic: Paula Prentiss and Richard Benjamin Part 2 55:42

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GGACP's celebration of National Couples Appreciation Month continues with a revisit of this conclusion of a 2-part interview with veteran screen performers Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss. In this episode, Richard and Paula talk about sharing the stage with their children, celebrating 60 years of marriage, casting the comedy classic “My Favorit…

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Episode 297 - Tornado Drill Position 1:50:03

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The Rich Dickman Show Episode 297 - Tornado Drill Position with hosts Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy Opening Banter Recap: The episode begins with the hosts returning, with Rem noting that they are "back at it". Rem explains that he finally figured out a camera or account issue from a couple of years ago, realizing his wife had created a new account tha…

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Paula Prentiss and Richard Benjamin Part 1 Encore 1:07:44

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GGACP celebrates National Couples Appreciation Month with this ENCORE of the first of a 2-part interview featuring celebrated actors and longtime Hollywood couple Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss. In this episode, Richard and Paula talk about their seven-decade careers in front of (and behind) the camera, co-starring in a groundbreaking sitcom, …

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🎉 Episode 3. The Easter Show: A Hilarious Journey of Misadventures 🌷 30:54

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Send us a text 🎉 Episode 3. The Easter Show: A Hilarious Journey of Misadventures 🌷 Join Paul John Hausleben, the charismatic host of God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC, as he invites you to experience a delightful blend of laughter and nostalgia in his special Easter Sunday podcast. In this enchanting episode, Paul shares an unforgettable tale from …

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MLB: A Discussion of Modern Baseball Pitching versus Old Baseball Pitching 28:38

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Send us a text Step up to the pitcher's mound as Paul John Hausleben takes you on a journey through the evolution of one of baseball's most critical positions. In "Modern Baseball Pitching versus Old Baseball Pitching," the second episode of the thought-provoking podcast series from God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC, Paulie delivers a compelling nar…

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GGACP Classic: Jackie Martling and Billy West 1:38:18

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GGACP salutes National Humor Month AND celebrates the birthday of voice actor Billy West (b. April 16) by revisiting this fan favorite interview with Billy and comedian -- and former "Howard Stern Show" colleague -- Jackie Martling. In this episode, the boys discuss the cinema of George Pal, the versatility of Paul Frees, the uniqueness of Peter Se…

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Brad Garrett Encore 1:48:12

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GGACP celebrates April's National Humor Month AND the birthday of comedian and Emmy-winning actor Brad Garrett (b. April 14) by presenting this ENCORE of one of the funniest interviews in the podcast's archive. In this episode, Brad talks about the camaraderie of Golden Age comedians, the strange appeal of the “Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts,” the co…

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The Modern NHL. A Discussion of the breaking of Wayne Gretzky's Total Career Goal Record 28:07

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Send us a text Mr. Paul John Hausleben of God Bless the Keg Publishing LLC, a former hockey goalie, discusses Alexander Ovechkin's record-breaking achievement, surpassing Wayne Gretzky's career goal record in the NHL. Paul's passionate points reflect his extensive experience, opinions, statistics, and love for hockey across many eras. He also recal…

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Episode 296 - That Wasn't Fun 1:58:58

2M ago1:58:58

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🔥 THE RICH DICKMAN SHOW | EPISODE 296: "THAT WASN’T FUN" 🔥 Hosts: Rem, Cody, Ray, Randy 🎙️ Weekly mayhem, philosophical dilemmas, and AI Jesus fanart – all in one absurd, heartfelt episode. This week on The Rich Dickman Show: Randy drops a monstrous morning deuce and updates us on his weight (396.8), new teeth, and a clogged toilet. Rem immediately…

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GGACP Classic: Kliph Nesteroff 1:32:22

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GGACP celebrates April's National Humor Month by revisiting one of the funniest mini-episodes in the archive as pop culture historian Kliph and illustrator Drew Friedman join the boys to cover discuss the dark secrets of vaudeville, the tragic childhood of Eddie Cantor, the phenomenon of Martin & Lewis and the strange death of “Parkyakarkus.” Also,…

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"Stump the Hosts!" with Kevin Dougherty and Drew Friedman Encore 32:17

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GGACP marks the recent L.A. screening of Drew Friedman and Kevin Dougherty's documentary "Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt" with this ENCORE of an entertaining 2017 mini-episode as Kevin attempts to stump Gilbert, Frank AND Drew with podcast guest-related trivia. Also in this episode: Gilbert bombs in New Delhi, Jerry Lewis remakes "The J…

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Episode 295 - One Punch Mantis 1:44:21

2M ago1:44:21

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The Rich Dickman Show Episode 295 - One Punch Mantis! Get ready for another dose of unhinged hilarity with Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy on The Rich Dickman Show Episode 295! This week's episode kicks off with some truly bizarre opening banter, including discussions about Randy's weight loss and bowel movements, the definition of "chickencock" bourbon …

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GGACP Classic: Dennis Muren 1:27:54

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To celebrate National Film Score Day, Gilbert and Frank are joined by Oscar-winning composer and guest co-host Michael Giacchino for a chat with one of Michael's childhood heroes, Academy Award-winning special effects artist (and GGACP fan!) Dennis Muren. In this episode, Dennis praises the artistry of stop-motion animation, looks back on the early…

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Henry Gross and Roger Cook Encore 2:01:48

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GGACP celebrates the birthday of Brooklyn-born songwriter-recording artist Henry Gross (“Shannon”) with this ENCORE of a 2021 interview with Henry and British-born singer-songwriter Roger Cook (“Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress”). In this episode, Henry and Roger share tales from their seven decades in the music business and talk about playing mob-…

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GGACP Classic: Dara's Mom's Record Collection 31:40

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GGACP closes out its celebration of March's Women's History Month by revisiting this hilarious mini-episode from 2019 as Dara tries to stump the boys by dusting off records from her mom's record collection: This week: J. Fred Muggs! “Blackboard Jungle”! The brilliance of Charles Fox! Krusty the Clown sings! Al Jolson gets serviced! And the gang bid…

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Episode 294 - Stupid Face 1:50:11

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Opening Banter Recap: The initial banter in episode 294 of the Rich Show involved some technical difficulties with an echo and microphone adjustments, before moving into more casual topics. The hosts discussed Randy's weight loss journey, noting he was down to 401 pounds from a higher weight, and his struggles with eating habits, including a Domino…

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Dara's CD Collection Encore 41:11

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GGACP's Women's History Month celebration continues with this encore of a thoroughly enjoyable mini-episode from 2019 as Dara challenges Gilbert, Frank and Paul to "name that tune" from her personal CD collection. This week: The Jewish Elvis! The Divine Miss M! Cole Porter goes west! The cinema of Art Garfunkel! And Pat Benatar plays “Catch a Risin…

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USA Today best-selling author Heather B. Moore talks about her biographical fiction, Lady Flyer, about WWII WAFS/WASP pilot and leader Nancy Harkness Love 31:50

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Send us a text In this interview with USA Today best-selling author, Heather B. Moore, we talk about her biographical fiction of, Lady Flyer, about Nancy Harkness Love, who led the establishment of the Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron at the beginning of WWII, and whose efforts were both at odds with and in support of Jackie Cochran’s initiative…

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GGACP Classic: Doug Benson 1:25:12

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ABC's "Mr. Belvedere" premiered 40 years ago this month and in this memorable conversation, comedian, movie obsessive and podcaster Doug Benson (“Doug Loves Movies”) finally reveals the sordid "truth" about the infamous on-set mishap. Also in this episode, Doug and the boys talk about bad sequels, booking dream guests, breaking into the business an…

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Hal Linden Encore 1:31:12

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GGACP celebrates the birthday of Emmy and Tony-winning actor-singer Hal Linden (b. March 20) by revisiting this interview from 2016. In this episode, Hal joins Gilbert and Frank for a look back at his long and varied career (including work in sitcoms, on Broadway and in nightclubs) and reveals why “Barney Miller” was considered the most authentic o…

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GGACP Classic: Sally Struthers Part 2 1:11:17

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The celebration of March's Women's History Month continues as GGACP revisits Part 2 of a memorable two-part episode featuring veteran screen and stage actress Sally Struthers. In this episode, Sally regales Gilbert and Frank with entertaining backstage tales from “All in the Family,” “The Gilmore Girls” and the all-female production of Neil Simon’s…

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Episode 293 - Flushing Through Time 1:46:28

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The Rich Dickman Show – Episode 293: Flushing Through Time Strap in for another absurd and unfiltered adventure with Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy as they dive headfirst into the chaos of modern life, internet oddities, and the age-old question: Could you take down a pelican in a fight? We kick things off with Thinking With Your Dickman, tackling liste…

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Sally Struthers Part 1 Encore 1:12:07

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GGACP continues the celebration of Women's History Month with this ENCORE of the first part of a two-part interview with Emmy-winning actress Sally Struthers. In this episode, Sally joins Gilbert and Frank for a laugh-filled conversation about the aloofness of Rudy Vallee, the eccentricities of Sam Peckinpah, the versatility of Bill Dana, the unexp…

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