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Middle School Dances in the 90s with Lauren Lapkus Aug 23, 2018

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Lauren Lapkus (Crashing, Orange Is The New Black, Comedy Bang Bang) Is a great comedian and actress, and a bonafide podcast star. She wanted to make a playlist for middle school dances in the 90s, so baby that's what we did! Come for the awkward slow jams, and stay for the memories of pre-teen lust and flawless recitation of Spice Girls lyrics.

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Staying Cool In The Summer, On Tour In A Van with Tony Thaxton Aug 14, 2018

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Tony Thaxton toured the world as the drummer for Motion City Soundtrack, and has since played for tons of other acts, from Aimee Mann to Weird Al to Paul F Tompkins. Now he plays for The Tiny Stills and Don't Stop Or We'll Die, and hosts Feliz Navipod, a Christmas Themed podcast. With all that touring under his belt, we had to do a summer-themed tour van playlist - Staying Cool In The Summer, On Tour In A Van.

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Everyone In My Band Hates Each Other, But We're Stuck On This Bus Together with Jake Fogelnest Aug 07, 2018

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Jake Fogelnest got his start in entertainment as the 14-year-old host of Squirt TV on MTV in 1994. Since then he has gone on to write and produce TV shows like Corporate (Comedy Central), Wet Hot American Summer (Netflix), Difficult People (Hulu), and a bunch of other stuff. He's also a good pal of Eliza's, a music obsessive, and a collector of stories about musicians and bands. We created a playlist for "Everyone In My Band Hates Each Other, But We're Stuck On This Bus Together."

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Riding Into Battle! with Jon Gabrus Jul 24, 2018

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Jon Gabrus is a comedian (Guycode, Upright Citizens Brigade), podcaster (Raised By TV, High and Mighty, etc), actor (The Little Hours, Another Period) and wonderful pal to spend a weekend at a music festival with. We talked Bonnaroo, improv, social media, and a lot about swords as we made this playlist for Riding Into Battle!

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Stalking Teenagers At A Summer Camp with Jordan Crucchiola Jul 17, 2018

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Jordan Crucchiola is a horror fan - and journalist who has written for
Wired, New York Magazine, Slate, Business Insider, and is currently an
Associate Editor for Vulture. But we mostly focused on the horror
stuff! And since it’s summer, what better time for a playlist for
Stalking Teenagers At A Summer Camp?

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Walking Around New York City with Dave Holmes Jul 10, 2018

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Dave Holmes (MTV, Esquire) is a well-known music lover - as evidenced by his memoir is "Party of One: A Memoir in 21 Songs". He got his start in entertainment while living in New York, so we made a playlist for walking around New York City.

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Making An Entrance with Yassir Lester Jun 27, 2018

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Yassir Lester (Making History, The Carmichael Show) is a comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster who knows how to enter a room, all kinds of rooms, even some non-room spaces. So we created a playlist for Making An Entrance!

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Coming Alive On The Dancefloor with Solomon Georgio Jun 19, 2018

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Solomon Georgio (Comedy Central Half Hour, Crashing, Take My Wife) is a comedian, actor, writer, human AND dancer, but it took him a while to be comfortable showing the world his dance skills. So we made a playlist for "Coming Alive On The Dancefloor"!

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Roadtrip to Disney with Ken Plume Jun 14, 2018

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Ken Plume is a podcaster (A Bit Of A Chat) writer, and Disney superfan - he asked to do a playlist for a roadtrip to Disney, and that's exactly what we did!

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SECRET Makeout Mix with Erin Whitehead Jun 06, 2018

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Erin Whitehead is a comedian and writer and member of "Wild Horses" improv/comedy group. She wanted to make a very specific makeout mix - a "SECRET makeout mix". What does that mean? Listen and find out. WARNING THIS PLAYLIST IS VERY SEXY - CLEAR YOUR SCHEDULE. Also, VERY silly.

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