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Ep 268 - Talking (to) Depression with Dr. Sheila Dowd Aug 29, 2023

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Talking about depression is hard enough - how do you talk TO a depressed person? Dr. Sheila Dowd has some handy pointers. And then - when in Rome… talk about the fall of Rome. It’s Toni and Bonnie’s Oral Report!

GUEST

Dr. Sheila Dowd

Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs & Associate Professor in Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Executive Director TMS Center

Senior Advisor, Center for Clinical Wellness

RUSH

HOUSE BAND

Ashley Walchli

twitter.com/squonkywalchli

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Ep 267 - Covering the Bases with Ty Seidule Aug 22, 2023

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Who’s to say why and how a military base gets named? Well, author, professor and Brigadier General (ret.) Ty Seidule for one! He’s been helping us to stop honoring seditionists nationwide, and he’s here to tell us about it. Also: do you have a cell phone and a roll of toilet paper? Of course you do! Bring ‘em to Toni’s Craft Corner.

GUEST

Ty Seidule

Robert E. Lee and Me

tyseidule.com

hamilton.edu

HOUSE BAND

Matt K Evans

youtube.com/@mattevans3203/videos

https://soundcloud.com/mattkevans/tracks

mattkevansmusic@gmail.com

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Ep 266 - The Account of a Carbon Accountant Aug 15, 2023

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We all want companies to limit their carbon output, but how do you measure how they’re doing? Well, YOU don’t. You need a carbon accountant like Ian Lipton to tally up those pesky molecules, and he’s here to tell us all about it. And as long as we’re saving the Earth, let’s DO something with it. It’s “Garden Time with Captain Crinkle.”

GUEST

Ian Lipton

President and CEO of The Carbon Accounting Company

thecarbonaccountingcompany.com

HOUSE BAND

Jacob Miller

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Ep 265 - Killer Whales and Killer Theme Songs Aug 08, 2023

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What’s black and white and deadly all over? Yes, we’re exploring the mighty orca with the Research Director for the Center for Whale Research, Michael Weiss! And then - you Nobodies have offered us some theme song assistance, and - with all due respect to Captain Crinkle’s musical abilities - MAN, did you nail it!

GUEST

Michael Weiss

whaleresearch.com

HOUSE BAND

Mark Towns

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Ep 264 - Barbie and Barbarella! Aug 01, 2023

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It’s our Big Summer Movie Review episode! Should you shell out your hard-earned dough to see the massive megahit “Barbie?” Listen to Paula and Adam’s review of the 1968 microhit “Barbarella” to find out (for some reason!).

HOUSE BAND

Justin Berkobien

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Ep 263 - We Got a (Golden Gate) Bridge to Sell You! Jul 25, 2023

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The Golden Gate Bridge. How much do you know about one of this world’s most iconic landmarks? Well, you’re about to know a lot more, thanks to one of the bridge’s principle spokesperson, Paolo Cosulich-Schwartz! And then it’s time to get out your reading glasses for the return of our Department of Fine Print!

GUEST

Paolo Cosulich-Schwartz

www.goldengate.org

HOUSE BAND

Colin Miller

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Ep 262 - Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Valerie Young Jul 18, 2023

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Dr. Valerie Young is the world’s leading expert on Imposter Syndrome… or so she SAYS! But whoever she is, she’s here to walk us through that crisis of confidence that strikes so many of us. And speaking of confidence, you guys seem pretty sure you know what we’re all about… it’s time for a new round of Show Descriptions!

GUEST

Dr. Valerie Young

impostorsyndrome.com

HOUSE BAND

Tim Crump

www.saccomedyspot.com/calendar

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Ep 261 - Casting Call with Joel Thurm Jul 11, 2023

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Legendary casting director Joel Thurm holds absolutely nothing back as he tells us tales from his days casting some of the biggest movies and TV shows of the 70s and 80s, including “Grease,” “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” and “Taxi.” And then we do some high-level one-on-one market research for our podcast with a “lucky” listener - it’s our “Focus Group of One.”

GUEST

Joel Thurm

Sex, Drugs & Pilot Season: Confessions of a Casting Director

HOUSE BAND

David Traugh

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Ep 260 - Shoot-around with a WNBA Superfan Jul 04, 2023

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The WNBA’s season is underway, so what’s happening in the league right now? Nobody knows better than New York-based superfan Alan Barcoff, who dishes up some memorable insights. And, speaking of memorable insights, it’s the return of our “Quote Party”, now enhanced with YOUR favorite famous quotations!

GUEST

Alan Barcoff

facebook.com/WnbaKingpin

HOUSE BAND

JP Stohrer

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Ep 259 - This Old Brain with Art Markman Jun 27, 2023

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Why do some people’s brains age like fine wine, while others age like… guacamole? Returning champion Art Markman is here to give us the latest word on how to keep all your marbles. Plus, it’s the much-anticipated return of Life Hacks with Captain Crinkle!

GUEST

Professor Art Markman

Podcast: two-guys-on-your-head

HOUSE BAND

Lindsey Goodman

lindseygoodman.com

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