Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

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Dear Crinkle Episode 59: Corkage fees, Sexist/racist boss. Updates: Biscuit, and the anxious student driver. Oct 02, 2025

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Join Captain Crinkle (Bonnie Burns - Paula Poundstone’s manager), Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber and Toni Anita Hull for America’s #1 comedy advice mini-sode and climbing the charts.

This week we grapple with a ‘tight-fisted’ friend and an unsure employee.

Got a problem? Email us @dearcrinkle@gmail.com. We’d love to help improve your life. New episode every Thursday.

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Ep. 377: Bots for Tots with Rachel Franz Sep 30, 2025

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Yes, let’s give our kids talking AI toys to be their new best friends. What could possibly go wrong? Rachel Franz from FairPlay has an idea or two. And while we’re talking about dubiously conceived ideas, let’s do another “Life Hacks with Captain Crinkle!”

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Rachel Franz, MEd

Early Childhood Advocacy Program Director

Fairplay

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Dear Crinkle Episode 58: Prospective suitor smells like poop, Alone on a birthday, and UPDATES for the hot air balloon proposal. Sep 25, 2025

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Join Captain Crinkle (Bonnie Burns - Paula Poundstone’s manager), Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber and Toni Anita Hull for their unqualified advice on America’s #1 comedy advice mini-sode and climbing the charts.

This week’s problems: “…he leaned over and a hideous odor emanated from his backside”; spending a birthday alone; and ideas for a $1,000 marriage proposal.

In a quandary? Email us @dearcrinkle@gmail.com. We’d love to help improve your life. New episodes drop every Thursday.

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Ep 376: Guiding Guide Dogs with Susan Armstrong Sep 23, 2025

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Oh say can you see? If you can”t, Susan Armstrong from Guide Dogs for the Blind can help! Does Paula’s dog have what it takes? (No.) And then, a very Toni “Bonnie and Toni’s Oral Report” on “Scandoval!”

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Susan Armstrong

Vice President of Client Programs

Guide Dogs for the Blind

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Dear Crinkle Episode 57: SPECIAL EDITION: “Mailbag!” Sep 18, 2025

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Join Captain Crinkle (Bonnie Burns - Paula Poundstone’s manager), Paula Poundstone and Adam Felber for advice from a totally unqualified group of advice-givers. This week: Crinkle opens her Mailbag on America’s #1 comedy advice minisode and climbing the charts.

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EP 375: You’re STILL a Good Man, Charlie Brown Sep 16, 2025

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It’s no secret that we work for peanuts. But this week we’re talking to a guy who actually works for Peanuts - Benjamin Clark, curator at the Charles M. Schulz Museum! And then, you tell us who we really are - more Show Descriptions!

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Benjamin L. Clark

Curator of the Charles M Schulz Museum and Research Center

schulzmuseum.org.

This year marks 75 years since Charles Schulz’s Peanuts comic strip debuted on October 2, 1950. The Schulz Museum is celebrating this milestone with a deep dive into what makes Peanuts so timeless—Charles Schulz’s humor. The exhibition, HA! HA! HA! HA! 75 Years of Humor in Peanuts opens on September 20 and is on view through March 18, 2026.

More on Benjamin and his book at: benjaminlclark.com

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Steve Solomon

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