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**Antiques Freaks**

Two freaks explore antiques every week. Updates Wednesday.

Latest Episodes:

156 Sillisculpts Jan 13, 2021

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Mid-century vintage kitsch is back with a vengeance, and Sillisculpts take us on our silliest journey yet!

155 Ball-Jointed Dolls Jan 06, 2021

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Join the Antiques Freaks for a casual chat about contemporary collectible sculpture!

154 Shirts! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy Dec 30, 2020

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We return to the anonymous Victorian authority on fashion to hear his thoughts concerning the indispensable article of menswear: shirts. If we learn nothing else from this episode, know this - NO DICKEYS!

153 Knee-Hugger Elves Dec 23, 2020

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Do you love mid-century kitsch but wish it had more spontaneous combustion? Do you want your children's nightmares themed for the holiday season? Or were you just hoping to find a toy made almost entirely of sharp edges? We've got you covered with Knee-Hugger Elves, the bizarre precursor to Elf-on-a-Shelf!

152 Action Figures with Adam! Dec 16, 2020

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'Tis the season for toys! Adam (@liladam87) joins the Antiques Freaks to chat about action figure collecting, including Power Rangers, Transformers, Star Wars, whether or not Funko! Pops count as action figures, the bizarre horror of the Toybiz Famous Cover Series Aunt May Figure, and the importance of treating retail workers with dignity and kindness.

151 Upcycling with Andrew C. Marshall Dec 09, 2020

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We are joined by musician extraordinaire and upcycling artist Andrew C. Marshall for a casual chat about antiques, irony, controversial musical tastes, watch repair, re-purposed pump organs, Victorian mourning jewelry, and what to do with your surplus pianos! Listen to Andrew's latest album Terrestrial Radio on Spotify and check out his woodworking and music on instagram (@andrew_c_marshall) and his website: www.andrewcmarshall.com

150 Toleware Dec 02, 2020

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A listener suggestion brings us to Toleware! Painted tin from the Pennsylvania Dutch, amongst others, now featuring bonus controversy over the definition of folk art!

149 Hats! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876) Nov 25, 2020

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Esteemed author A Lounger wears many hats, but a haberdasher he is decidedly not.

148 Fostoria Nov 18, 2020

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Join the Antiques Freaks as we learn to discern the difference between real and fake Fostoria glass!

147 Boots! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876) Nov 11, 2020

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We return to the wealth of Victorian vitriol offered by our friend A Lounger in his indispensable book The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy, this time to learn all he has to say on 19th century footwear.

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