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Thursdays in Juvie: A Podcast by Advot


A young girl in juvie receives a letter from her favorite writer, whose past resembles her own (03:30). Luis Rodriguez, author of Always Running: La Vida Loca Gang Days in L.A , joins us for a very special episode of "Thursdays In Juvie" (09:13). . Luis Rodriguez is an award-winning author and Poet Laureate of Los Angeles. Rodriguez' accolades include: the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, a New York Times Notable Book recognition, a Lannan Foundation Fellowship, a Poetry Center Book Award, the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award, and the Paterson Poetry Prize. His children’s books, América Is Her Name (Curbstone Books, 1996) and It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way: A Barrio Story (Children’s Book Press, 1999), were awarded The Paterson Prize for Books on Young People, two Skipping Stones Honor Awards, and a Parent’s Choice Book Award. (Poetry Foundation) . Thursdays in Juvie is brought to you by Advot. Advot is a nonprofit that uses arts education to empower system-impacted youth. To learn more, visit: https://www.advot.org . . . Executive Producers: Sara Acevedo, Naomi Ackerman Editor: Brendan Flavin Music: Patrick Burns Audio Engineers: Kennia Almonte, Calista Pineda Special thanks to the Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory and Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore…
S7E14 - Lets go Borgor-ing - with guest Marshall Mulkey
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Gor Borgor is from a planet that orbits three suns, so it gets pretty hot there. How hot? So hot that they export their suntan lotion-like sweat.
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1 S7E24 - A Hot Dish with Myrtle Lundquist - with Amy Roeder 33:54
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Trellis and Horatio welcome a guest from an obscure backwater planet. She’s Myrte Lundquist and she was abducted from some place called Minnesota back in the planet’s mid-1900s.

1 S7E23 - A Mind For Meat - with Carson Seabolt 34:21
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Graig comes from Gorlax where he runs his family’s intergalactic business which prides itself on innovations in sentient and consenting meat products.

1 S7E22 - Swiper No Swiping or Go Full Boar! but watch out for the tusks - with Debra Schifrin 33:19
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Tinderella is a dating app from the planet Swipey where everyone is a dating app. Trellis tries to pitch a reality dating show, starring himself of course and Horatio has a dream date with a giant mouth.

1 S7E21 - So It Is Woven, So It Shall Be - with Vickie Eisenstein 32:52
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Bradley is from Trunkonia where the more trunks you have the higher your status. She comes to Booth 42 expecting a speed dating experience, but she got a lot more… or at least twenty-five more minutes with Trellis and Horatio than she was expecting.

1 S7E20 - Forever Hydrogeeeen - with guest Douglas Sarine 35:18
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An amiable hydrogen particle named Hydrogeeeen floats around Booth 42 and we learn that he’s a bit of a celebrity.

1 S7E19 - Investigate This - with Guest Harold Young 30:22
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Trellis and Horatio are honored to welcome the planet Stankonia’s worst private investigator Haronius Flexador to Booth 42.

1 S7E18 - Have Lab Coat Will Travel by Supertrain - with guest Aaron Garrett 35:13
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1 S7E17 - A Thirst for Powder - with guest Nate Brosy 33:00
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Gogi is from the very very very dry planet Kuring where anything can and is turned into jerky. And that’s why it’s the jerky capital of the galaxy

1 S7E16 -B Believe It Or Not - with guest Mary Hynes 33:52
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Gron and their archival robot take refuge in Booth 42 when their home planet of B-Believe and its immense irreplaceable archives are destroyed by the evil Klakor Collective.

1 S7E15 - It's Rice to Meet You - with guest Mary Grace and Eric 30:22
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Schlizz and Schlov are a father and son from the planet Souvenaire whose main industry is creating souvenirs to sell to the rest of the galaxy.

1 S7E14 - Lets go Borgor-ing - with guest Marshall Mulkey 33:41
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Gor Borgor is from a planet that orbits three suns, so it gets pretty hot there. How hot? So hot that they export their suntan lotion-like sweat.

1 S7E13 - Run Walk or Frawl - with guest Rich Baker 35:17
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Ambassador Frawl from the planet Chillaxon brings his culture’s philosophy of chill and relaxation to Booth 42. Trellis and Horatio do their best not to harsh his buzz.

1 S7E12 - EeeeKa The Godess of Small Irritations - with guest Ali Davis 32:18
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Eeeeka, the goddess of small irritations, finds that the seeds of her work are growing much fruit in Booth 42. Trellis and Horatio have been accidentally worshipping her by naturally irritating other beings for years.

1 S7E11 - Three Guests In One - with guest Breeze Geier 32:12
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Glorp, Pasco, and Jim are three alternating and distinct personalities sharing the same body and that’s perfectly natural on their home planet of Trisket.

1 S7E10 - Talkin Trash with Steve - with guest Mark Kendall 28:38
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Steve is the lead sanitation engineer around, but when he travels the galaxy, he’s not just searching for trash, he’s seeking out treasure.
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1 S7E9 - We will Mohave Another - with guest Jake Jake Friedman-Hurvitz 31:45
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Mohave Cashew is from the moon Renato where the inhabitants subsist mainly on snails consumed using ensnailers. Also his funnel shaped mouth also functions as an arm.
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1 S7E8 - As Busy as a Buck - with guest Madeline Evans 33:27
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Buck the Beaver, son of Buckees of the galactically popular fuel-replenishing stations, drops by our booth to gnaw on the table legs and do some market research.
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1 S7E7 - The Zocratic Method - with guest Mark Linsenmayer 31:17
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Zocrates shows us that if meaning doesn’t come from his home planet of Minong, it doesn’t have meaning at all.
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1 S7E6 - In Search of the Big Rock Candy Planet - with guest Jeff Milchalski 27:51
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The Big Hoboswki, space hobo extraordinaire, takes a break from the space roads to rest his bindle in Booth 42 and tell us his tales from the hyperspace road.
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1 S7E5 - This is the Gornay Way - with David Rabinowitz 31:19
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Twelve is an organic lifeform from the planet Gornay where they do things the corporate way.
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1 S7E4 - Sweetrocks for Solo - with guest Nnamdi Ngwe 30:41
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Our illustrious guest is a big deal pop star from the planet Breakout who goes by the name Solo. He lets us hear three notes from his next big hit and Trellis tries to get added to his rider.
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1 S7E3 - Take a Chance on Chance - with guest Jon Mangum 31:42
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Life coach, part-time entrepreneur, and unregistered nurse Chance Squadron surprises Trellis and Horatio with an impromptu counseling session that puts Trellis through the basement, but that doesn’t trouble Horatio very much.
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1 S7E2 - Silas Spitoon and the Tasteful Medium Distance with guest Rick Andrews 33:08
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Silas Spitoon is from the planet Flax where racketeering and racquetball are very similar. He’s on a quest to document bathrooms across the galaxy, but not in a pervy way. We recommend listening to this episode from a medium, tasteful distance.
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1 S7E1 - Clean Up Clean Up Everybody Everywhere - with guest Louis Kornfeld 34:50
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Bixby LaFleur hails from the planet Ramshackle Jr. which is one third smaller than Ramshackle Sr. If you’re having a party and don’t want to clean up make sure Bixby and his friends are “guest” list.
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1 S6E42 - Crossing The Zinnish Line - with guest Jim Karwisch 28:03
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Our prophet from the future returns for a fateful check-in visit that could well have lasting repercussions for his gods, your not so humble hosts.
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1 S6E41 - Inspected By Twerg - with guest Tim Stoltenberg 38:03
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Twerg Sirloos is a space food inspector and he’s here at Milliways to check out the after effects of the food on the diners. He also has a very roomy junk drawer stomach and an eye out (not literally) for Trellis’ nose.
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1 S6E40 - The Flatulations Of Our Guest’s Dark Pustulating Heart with Fawad Siddiqui 37:45
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Grabtakulon The Pontific, poet laureate of Vogsphere stops by booth 42 to regale/torture Trellis & Horatio with the finest of Vogon poetry. Grabtakulon also takes a liking to Horatio which is as ugly as the poetry he creates.
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1 S6E39 - I'm Ready For My Close Up Mr. Gardeen! with Amber Nash 39:19
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Famed actress, storyteller, and wife to many Vavianna Vardot graces Booth 42 with her amazing scent and the secrets of her success.
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1 S6E38 - Fecal Matters To Marcus Mucus with Andrew Knox 40:55
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Marcus Mucus is from the planet Porto, where toilets roam free. Trellis insults Marcus and threatens him in a manner that would only offend a Portonian, unless they’ve consented to it, which Marcus hasn’t, but Trellis doesn’t care. You’ll also be regaled with the quest for the mythical roll of toilet paper, but you better know the incantation when you find it.…
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1 S6E37 - How You Lycan Us Now! with Sean Cowhig 43:52
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Calvin Howl is from a planet of werewolves called Lunis and he’s here to spread the word that it’s not as violent a planet as many think it is. His body is also unexpectedly hairless (Trellis is jealous) after Snap Traveling to Milliways.
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1 S6E36 - Scribbling Rivalry with Michael J. Austrauskas 35:36
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Scribbellious “Scribey” Bookertonian is a correspondent for our rival publication the Encyclopedia Galactica. He joins us for a spirited discussion where we find some common ground despite Trellis swinging his nunchucks around.
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1 S6E35 - Scootylou At The Edge Of Seventeen with Karen Cassady 40:38
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Eternal teenager Scootylou from the planet Youthaltania 637 infects Booth 42 with her youthful enthusiasm and Horatio discovers that he and Scootylou are both alumni of the not very distinguished institute of lower learning SkenectU.
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1 S6E34 - Jeffrey Jefferson Sees You with Brian James O'Connell 36:51
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Jeffrey Jefferson is a twelve-foot tall purple giraffe from the serengeti plains of the idyllic Panjir, the only continent on a planet that’s eighty percent water. And if he sees you, you should take it as a compliment.
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1 S6E33 - The Adventures Of Nell! with Bill Binder 36:11
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Nell is constantly looking for the next new thing to try. He is easily bored and needs that quick fix of excitement that something new offers him. Booth 42 is his newest playground so we’ll see if it gives him the hit he needs or if he’s immediately overcome by an overwhelming urge to flee.
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1 S6E32 - The “Happiest Place In The Universe”...or Not with Jason Surrell 42:44
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Aloysius Vandelay’s company is planning a new planet that’ll be one big theme park and you can bet Trellis and Horatio have an abundance of ideas for attractions and merchandise that push the limit of whatever laws and regulations are currently in place.
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1 S6E31 - Regular, Creamy, or Aldente Pomo with Kevin Mullaney 38:48
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Aldente Pomo is a pastronaut, explorer, diplomat, and admiral from Gastroterra where everyone is a sentient prepared food dish. When he alights onto a plate in Booth 42, will Horatio remember that guests aren’t for eating? Especially when they're covered in poison.
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1 S6E30 - Matchmaker Matchmaker...You've Got Your Work Cut Out For You with Shulie Cowen 42:04
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GoGo Stellamint Murf of a galactically famous, matchmaking family, comes to Booth 42 in her quest to counsel those beings of “lower” status on finding lasting relationships in order to annoy her parents who normally work only with the elites, the cream of the crop, the…long story short, the Rich.
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1 S6E29 - 46B2G: Permission Granted with Aleksandra Bril 44:29
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46B2G joins us in Booth 42 on her day off from delivering packages for the Under Pressure System or UPS and also a day off from asking permission for anything she does.
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1 S6E28 - Coreee From The Crab Nebula with Alex Lee 33:02
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Coreee is a lump of coral from the Crab Nebula where crabs rule and there’s no soda on Tuesdays.
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1 S6E27 - It’s A Trap! (maybe) For Gingko Biloba with Michael Kim Lewis 37:42
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Even though bounty hunter hunter Gingko Bilobba cased the joint earlier, he’s a little nervous about being on the show
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1 S6E26 - Mixing It Up With Yillb TtirreM with Billy Merrritt 40:04
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Yillb Ttirrem is a bartender from a planet of bartenders and it’s fortunate for us that he’s put his natural abilities to work here at Milliways.
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1 S6E14 – We Alllll Goood Because Glorpston Loves Wizard Thompson! with Andy St. Clair and Dave Hill 41:21
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Frogball’s biggest fan Glorpston Glorpston pays a return visit to Booth 42 where a surprise is waiting for him. Spoiler: It’s his favorite Frogball player, the legendary… Wizard Thompson!
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1 S6E25 - A Ripple Just In Time with Rance Rizzutto 40:07
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An Intermittent Actuator of Time named Ripple happens upon Booth 42 while searching for ways his ripples and flits have affected others.
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1 S6E24 - Throbbing For Love With Jyrell and RO1 with Christine Tarbet and Rollin Perry 45:09
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Jyrell and RO1 are evangelists spreading the word of Bombasticism and the often stern love of their god XOXO.
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1 S6E23 - Gotta Fly Now With Eagle Eazee with Jacque Arend 34:00
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Eagle Eazee is a young Eagle from Air Eaglen who’s into traveling around looking to show her DJ skills and spin some thumping beats.
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