Walter Thompson-Hernández speaks with formerly incarcerated young writers whose work will be read over the course of the season by creatives like John Legend, Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Karamo Brown, Jay Ellis, Keke Palmer, Julio Torres, and Jesse Williams. Vulnerable poems and honest stories play out against a tailored soundtrack with original music. From Lemonada Media and Black Bar Mitzvah. The voices of those locked up in the U.S. prison system have been all but written off, but no more. The ...
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After working for years in early-stage startups and as a journalist, here are three hard truths I’ve learned: 1. Success in Silicon Valley hinges on connections, hard work and luck. 2. Startups often fail because founders lack fundamental business knowledge. 3. Real, actionable advice comes from those who’ve actually done it. There’s no such thing as “founder DNA.” If you’re willing to take on risk and invest years of your life in something that has maybe a 10% chance of paying off — less if ...
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California Love is a blend of memoir, pop culture analysis and oral history. The newest season, K-pop Dreaming, is about the rise and history of K-pop in the United States, as told from the point-of-view of the Korean diaspora in Los Angeles. Host Vivian Yoon takes listeners on a journey from K-pop’s origins in Korean trot music and American presence in post-war South Korea to the 1992 LA Uprising and the booming global popularity of K-pop in the present day, all juxtaposed against Yoon’s ow ...
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Join host Walter Thompson for The Golden City, a podcast that presents stories from San Francisco’s past, present and future. In each episode, Thompson and guests explore aspects of the city’s news, history and culture that often go overlooked. Whether you’re a native or a tourist, listen to the The Golden City, and you’ll learn something new about one of the most familiar cities on Earth.
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We Need to Talk About Oscar offers in-depth interviews with filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals. Although inspired by 'Oscar-worthy' titles, our conversations extend to buzzy projects and TV shows, exploring both the technical aspects of filmmaking and the personal stories behind them.
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#BetweenHooksets is live with Chasen Walter from In Thru The Outdoors and Curt Underhill from The Fishing Crew! We love walleye fishing and the outdoors but this show happens between hooksets! Outdoor enthusiasts and anglers this live show is for you, if you live in the upper Midwest! It's the "most awarded" walleye fishing podcast ever! No other podcast has received more participation awards than Between Hooksets LIVE! We are one of 4.19 million podcasts that survived the 20 episode live sp ...
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Since 1984 every wrestling promoter has tried to beat Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation unsuccessfully… except one, Eric Bischoff. From a “C-Team Announcer” to the President of WCW, Eric did it all! The nWo, Monday Night Nitro, and most importantly beating Vince not once, but 83 times in a row! Hear all about it on 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson!
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Are you going through life blind? This is Eyes Wide Open with Nick Thompson. On this show, we share knowledge and stories that build human connection while elevating stigmatized societal issues, including mental health, holistic wellness, culture, free speech, and more, all to ensure we show up in the world with our Eyes Wide Open. You may know Nick Thompson from his appearance on season two of Netflix’s hit reality show Love is Blind, but there’s a side of him you may not know: The Storytel ...
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This is Mark Arnold's Podcast discussing comic books, animation, movies, TV, music and Mark Arnold's books.
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Your time is valuable. Your listening space is limited. So we cut to the chase! (...we get to the point quickly!... if you’ve ever wondered what that means 😉) with raw conversations that grapple with faith, following Jesus in a broken world, and living lives of eternal impact! Some names you’ll recognize, some you won’t. But all of them are on a common journey–striving to follow Jesus and join Him in the work He is doing in and around them. We invite you to join the conversation!
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The show first aired in 1934 for the NBC Radio New England region. Himan Brown, then still at college, arranged the radio rights for the comic strip. On February 4, 1935, it was picked up by CBS Radio, airing in 15 minute episodes four times a week. Returning next season it aired on Mutual Broadcasting System from September 30, 1935 to March 24, 1937. From April 29, 1939, "Dick Tracy" became a half-hour-long prime time radio serial, airing at 5:00 pm. When the USA got involved in the Second ...
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A creative writing podcast from lutruwita/Tasmania.
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Reimagining Intent aims to create a community where people are not afraid to confront the hard realities of life. We want people to find what makes them happy in this world and go and do it. We believe that failing is a part of life and that you should learn and grow from it. Through influential people and interesting ideas, we hope people can take tips and tricks to use in their own life to start creating the life they have always dreamed of. For more info, follow us of Instagram, Facebook, ...
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PLEASE NOTE: The 'Great Writers Inspire' project has its own website which features much more extensive, diverse and updated content. Please visit https://writersinspires.org From Dickens to Shakespeare, from Chaucer to Kipling and from Austen to Blake, this significant collection contains inspirational short talks freely available to the public and the education community worldwide. This series is aimed primarily at first year undergraduates but will be of interest to school students prepar ...
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On War & Society features interviews with the most prominent historians of war and society. Guests discuss their cutting-edge research, the challenges associated with doing history, and life ‘behind the book.’
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The "C-Suite Framework" podcast dives deep into the world of corporate leadership by speaking with experts and C-Suite executives about key roles such as Operations, Risk, People, and Sustainability. Each episode dissects the challenges leaders face today, offering insights and practical takeaways for listeners looking to enhance their own careers. Balancing depth with fun, the podcast is both entertaining and informative, giving listeners a unique perspective into the dynamics of executive ...
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Flying High: The Journey of 'Kites' and its director Walter Thompson-Hernández
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19:06Walter Thompson-Hernández joins us to discuss his film ‘Kites’, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. In our conversation, Walter reflects on the five and a half year journey that brought ‘Kites’ to life, describing how the project evolved organically rather than following a traditional scripted approach. Working without a strict sc…
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How (and How Not) to Pitch a Cybersecurity VC
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38:06Ten Eleven Ventures CTO and Operating Partner Scott Lundgren shares practical advice for early-stage cybersecurity founders. He explains why founder-market fit matters more than product polish, how teams should think about TAM in fragmented markets, and the signals he looks for in technical pitches. He also breaks down how Ten Eleven’s network help…
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On this epic edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson take us on a journey through WCW and the start of Thunder and the serious consideration to create an nWo Nitro program. Eric explains why he believes this was one of WCW's BIGGEST mistakes, the battles he had trying to keep a positive outlook, and why ultimately the decision watere…
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Fawzia Mirza transforms personal truth into 'The Queen of My Dreams'
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21:12This week, we're joined by Fawzia Mirza, the writer-director behind 'The Queen of My Dreams', a deeply personal film that has garnered multiple award nominations since its TIFF premiere. Fawzia opens up about her artistic evolution from acting to filmmaking, revealing how creating this story became essential for processing her identity as a queer M…
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Deep Tech Without Stealth: Inside Dusty Robotics’ Origin Story
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43:10Construction workers spend hours on their hands and knees snapping chalk lines to mark where walls, plumbing and utilities should go. It’s painstaking, back-breaking labor. And that’s how it’s been done for centuries. Tessa Lau saw an opportunity — and built a robot that does it faster, safer, and with surgical precision. In this episode of Fund/Bu…
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Shane Stiehl & Jeff Brown 2025 SD Bass Governor's Cup Winners!
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31:40Shane Stiehl & Jeff Brown 2025 SD Bass Governor's Cup Winners! Join Between Hooksets LIVE to talk about the SD Gov Bass Cup Win! Again! Watch here at Chasen Walter & The Fishing Crew or on YouTube and where you get podcasts. #BetweenHooksets #TheReelStory #BassTournamentBy Chasen Walter & Curt Underhill
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Imperfect Paradise: Did the cellphone ban in high schools work?
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46:11On February 18th, 2025, the LA Unified School District, the second largest public school district in the country, implemented an all-day cell phone ban for its students. Now that it’s the end of the school year, we head to Venice High School to see how the ban actually went. Grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a one-dolla…
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Episode 292: Fun Ideas Podcast #290 - Dan Sendker
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1:21:24On today’s show, we have an author who has written a book called Dance of the Comedians - 75 Years of the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote - An Unauthorized History. Here he is, Dan Sendker. Plus, the usual news from Fun Ideas Productions.
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‘Dirty John’ Survivor Turns Traumatic Experience into Advocacy for True Crime Ethics w/ Terra Newell
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1:31:23In this emotion-filled and riveting conversation, Terrra Newell joins Nick to share her journey from surviving “Dirty John” Meehan’s attack to reclaiming her life as a survivor and advocate for ethical true crime content creation. She recounts her traumatic experience with the attack from psychopath “Dirty John,” which led to her self-defense act t…
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121 - Molly DeFrank: 8 Things Your Son Needs Before He Turns 10
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27:35What do boys really need from their moms in the early years—and what happens if they don’t get it? In this episode, author and mom of six, Molly DeFrank, shares what she’s learning about raising emotionally durable, spiritually grounded boys in a world full of screens, distractions, and low expectations. Drawing from her latest book Mothering Boys,…
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Call up your bestie and pour a glass of wine, because this episode is all about one of the most underappreciated movie genres: chick flicks! Guests: Writer/director Susanna Fogel, writer/comedian Alex Edelman, and writing/directing team Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (“Freaky Tales,” “Captain Marvel”). NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING is a production of The Black …
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This week we’re introducing you to a powerful new podcast, Senseless with Erika Mahoney. Everything changed one ordinary Monday, when Erika Mahoney’s mom called to say there was an active shooter at the grocery store nearby. In a matter of seconds, ten people were killed – including Erika’s father. With the high-profile trial of the shooter as a ba…
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Leveraging Founder-Market Fit to Win Over Risk-Averse Buyers
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39:46What happens when a team of legal veterans decides to rebuild the dispute resolution process from the ground up? To find out, I interviewed Rich Lee, co-founder and CEO of New Era ADR, a platform designed to resolve legal disputes faster, at lower cost, and with less friction for both companies and individuals. We talked about building a team that …
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Imperfect Paradise: On the ground for LA's historic ICE protests
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38:30ICE raids began last Friday across Southern California. People have been detained and there have been confrontations between protesters and law enforcement. What exactly went down and where does Los Angeles go from here? We hear from family members of people detained by ICE and talk with LAist Civics and Democracy Correspondent Frank Stoltze about …
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On this episode of 83 Weeks, Eric and Conrad take us on a journey through the amazing career of Hacksaw Jim Duggan! Eric shares stories of his time working with Duggan in WCW and their decades long friendship. Plus, the guys get into the weeds regarding all the news and notes coming out of the world of professional wrestling. TRUE CLASSIC - Upgrade…
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From free flights to creative freedom: The trio behind 'The Travel Companion'
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19:49Fresh off their Tribeca premiere, we are joined by the creative team behind 'The Travel Companion' - Alex Mallis, Travis Wood and Wes Auburn. Their latest project brilliantly captures the messy reality of creative ambition through Simon, a struggling documentarian whose desperation for free flights becomes a mirror for every filmmaker's hustle. But…
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Back in the Driver’s Seat with Sarah Adler, star of ‘Dead Language’
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20:18Sarah Adler joins us to discuss her return to the character of Aya in ‘Dead Language’, the feature-length adaptation of the Oscar-nominated short film ‘Aya’. In our conversation, Sarah reflects on revisiting a role after more than a decade, exploring how both she and the character have evolved since the original 2012 short. She shares insights into…
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Brett Bloemendaal ND Guide & Content Creator
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1:01:18ND YouTube sensation Brett Bloemendaal from Bloemendaal Guide Service is our guest on Between Hooksets LIVE! Brett has released some of the best "how to catch" walleye videos from Lake Sakakawea on his YouTube channel @BloemendaalFishing!! #BetweenHooksets #TheReelStory #ForTheFans #chasingwalleye #WalleyeWednesday #chasingwalter #ittoutdoors #wall…
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120 - Jerrad Lopes: Learning to Be the Dad I Needed
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29:56Growing up without a dad, Jerrad Lopes entered parenting feeling unprepared—and quickly discovered he didn’t have all the answers. The founder of the Dad Tired community and host of the Dad Tired podcast joins us for an honest, encouraging conversation about the real struggles and sacred moments of fatherhood. For every dad who’s ever felt alone, u…
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Cabin Fever: Nora Kirkpatrick on exploring relationships in 'A Tree Fell in the Woods'
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19:02Nora Kirkpatrick has burst onto the scene with her debut feature 'A Tree Fell in the Woods', and she joins us for a delightful deep dive into her creative process. With a cast that reads like a who's who of talent—Alexandra Daddario, Daveed Diggs, Josh Gad, and Ashley Park—Kirkpatrick explores her desire to present multiple perspectives on a singul…
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NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Paging Dr. Leonard
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1:03:02In this episode, we’re grabbing our stethoscopes and throwing around the term “stat!” for an episode about medical dramas. Test your knowledge alongside our guests, actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar and writer Tracey Wigfield. Guests: Actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar (“Ghosts,” “My Dead Friend Zoe,” “The Mindy Project”), and comedy writer Tracey W…
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From Side Project to API Powerhouse: How Postman Went Global
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49:49Before Postman became a category-defining platform used by millions of developers, it was a personal side project. In this episode, co-founder and CEO Abhinav Asthana shares how he went from hacking on API tools in Bangalore to leading a global company with nearly 900 employees across three continents. We talk about: Building a developer-first prod…
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Scented memories, with 'Fior Di Latte' director Charlotte Ercoli
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18:52Charlotte Ercoli joins us to discuss her debut feature 'Fior Di Latte,' a film as rich and layered as its title suggests. Her journey of transforming a personal obsession with perfume into a meditation on memory and identity reveals an artist unafraid to mine her own fascinations for cinematic gold. Charlotte opens up about the intimate process of …
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Galloping through life, with 'Horsegirls' director Lauren Meyering and star Lillian Carrier
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22:03What happens when you take a hobby that once seemed outlandish and turn it into a poignant narrative about friendship, acceptance, and personal growth? That's the heart of today's discussion with Lillian Carrier and Lauren Meyering, the creative minds behind 'Horsegirls'. Lillian shares her audition journey and the emotional depth she discovered in…
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A mother-daughter tale of light and dark, with 'Honeyjoon' director Lilian T. Mehrel
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20:37What happens when grief meets paradise? Lilian T. Mehrel's 'Honeyjoon' finds profound beauty in this collision, following a mother and daughter whose contrasting responses to loss play out against the stunning backdrop of the Azores. Lilian's debut feature asks whether we can laugh while we mourn, love while we ache. She describes her characters th…
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Episode 377: Beyond Nitro with Author, Guy Evans
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2:15:24On this edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and host Conrad Thompson welcome friend of the show, Author Guy Evan to discuss his new book, "BEYOND NITRO." The guys take a deep dive into Guy's book and research into the business of WCW and they answer questions from a LIVE audience watching on 83Weeks.com ! Order your copy of "BEYOND NITRO" right now …
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Fighting for Love: Gianna Toboni on families vs government in 'Just Kids'
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20:48Exploring the emotional landscape of parental love amidst legislative turmoil, our conversation with Gianna Toboni, director of the poignant documentary 'Just Kids,' delves deep into the heart-wrenching choices faced by families in states where gender-affirming care is under siege. In a world where government policies threaten the well-being of tra…
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Old school rebels and new age challenges, with 'A Bright Future' director Lucía Garibaldi
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21:06Lucía Garibaldi's latest film, 'A Bright Future', making its world premiere at Tribeca, offers a compelling exploration of rebellion and belonging through the lens of a South American neighborhood that feels both intimately familiar and strangely otherworldly. Our conversation with the Uruguayan writer-director delves into her distinctive approach …
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Jesse Konold Denny Palmer Memorial Walleye Classic
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48:04Jesse Konold joins Between Hooksets tonight at 7:00 pm to talk about next weekend's Denny Palmer Memorial Walleye Classic in Mobridge and how he lands the big NWT, MWC and NTC in Mobridge too! Watch here at Chasen Walter and The Fishing Crew or on YouTube! Listen on-demand at Spotify, Apple Podcast, iHeart and more. Mobridge Area Chamber of Commerc…
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'We Are Pat' director Rowan Haber on how a 90s character mirrors today's gender conversations
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20:36Rowan Haber's documentary 'We Are Pat' explores the intricacies of identity and representation in the film industry through the lens of Julia Sweeney's groundbreaking character Pat. As the Tribeca Film Festival premieres approach, we delve into how this character became a cultural touchstone that reflects the evolving conversation around gender non…
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Therapists are Human Too and Must Engage in Self-Care and Community Support w/ Cassandra Musumeci & Andrea Rockefeller
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1:06:28In this conversation, Nick Thompson speaks with Cassandra Musumeci and Andrea Rockefeller, licensed mental health counselors and co-founders of the Human Therapist Community. They discuss their personal journeys to becoming therapists, the motivation behind creating a supportive community for therapists, and the challenges of navigating virtual the…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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Scrub down your cauldrons and polish your wands — this week on NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING we are delving into the world of magic! Or, at least, the world of movies and TV shows about magic. Guests: Writer Justin Halpern (“Abbott Elementary,” “$#*! My Dad Says”), actor/writer Mary Holland (“Ghosts,” “Nightbitch”), and writer Kim Rosenstock (“Dying for Se…
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