Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

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Ep 115: The Cannonball Fun Sep 22, 2020

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It’s easy to say we FEEL like we’ve been shot out of a cannon, but what does that actually feel like? Jon Weiss, former human cannonball for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus joins us for Career Corner to help us figure out if Paula has a future blasting her way through the Big Top. Plus, we reach into our Mailbag, and receive another visit from Detective Delano about our late intern, Doug.

GUEST

Jon Weiss

Human cannonball, Clown, Balancer Extraordinaire

HOUSE BAND

Nobody Dustin Moburg

from Caledonia, MN

Euphonium

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French Trump Weekly Press Conference September 18, 2020 Sep 18, 2020

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Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump's weekly press conference.

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Ep 114: They Paved Paradise... and it’s Awesome! Sep 15, 2020

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A lot of architecture fans get caught up with shiny objects like office towers and flashy mansions, but what about parking garages? John Purinton of Watry Design comes by to share the art and science of making sure you can never, ever find your damn car. Also, we give you the latest on our ongoing Vocabulary Contest, and Captain Crinkle vehemently denies drinking a very loud milkshake.

GUEST

John Purinton

President/CEO, Watry Design

https://watrydesign.com/

HOUSE BAND

Tim Crump from Sacramento

Piano

www.saccomedyspot.com

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French Trump Weekly Press Conference September 11, 2020 Sep 11, 2020

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Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump's weekly press conference.

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Ep 113: Paula, Adam, Buzzie and the Bull Sep 08, 2020

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What is the so-called “General Manager” of a baseball team, and what, generally, does he manage? Peter Bavasi, former GM of the San Diego Padres and the Toronto Blue Jays, comes by to explain it all to Paula and Adam. Bonus: His dad is the subject of the new book, “Buzzie and the Bull,” by our own Ken Lezebnik! Also: Duckgate! Our listeners weigh in.

GUESTS

Peter Bavasi, MLB General Manager

Ken LaZebnik, Author of Buzzie and the Bull: A GM, a Clubhouse Favorite, and the Dodgers’ 1965 Championship Season

MUSICIAN

David Bragger

Banjo

www.oldtimetikiparlour.com

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French Trump Weekly Press Conference September 9, 2020 Sep 04, 2020

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Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump's weekly press conference.

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Ep 112: The Pups of Wall Street Sep 01, 2020

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We have some hard-hitting questions about the stock market. Like, “What’s a stock?” And then we go deeper, guided by none other than CNBC’s “Fast Money’s” Guy Adami! Also, Paula innovates with the hit new phone-friendly party game, “Verbal Charades.” The results are... interesting.

GUEST

Guy Adami

CNBC's Fast Money

Chief Market Strategist and Director of Advisor Advocacy, Private Advisor Group

HOUSE BAND

Ben Cassil

Guitar and Harmonica

https://redcircle.com/shows/totallyrad

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French Trump Weekly Press Conference August 28, 2020 Aug 28, 2020

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Join us for this live broadcast of French Trump's weekly press conference. This week he fields questions from a virtual press gathering.

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"Nobody Asked You" Starring Paula Poundstone! Aug 27, 2020

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Introducing Nobody Asked You Starring Paula Poundstone!

It's a goofy little brown-bag lunch of a game show. So come sit at our table and let's have some laughs."

Youtube Link: http://bit.ly/nobodyaskedyougame

Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/NobodyListenstoPaulaPoundstone/

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Ep 111: Reach for the Skis Aug 25, 2020

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Not too long ago, Paula got into a kerfuffle wherein she dismissed the US Olympic Cross Country Skiing Team’s chances at the Olympics... only to motivate them to win their first-ever gold medal in Korea 2018! Medalist Jessie Diggins comes by to share her side of the saga. Plus - where’s Thomas Coyne? We haven’t found him, but we’re getting marginally closer.

GUEST

Jessie Diggins

Olympic Gold Medalist, Cross Country Skiing

Author, Brave Enough

https://jessiediggins.com/

HOUSE BAND

Travis Vance

https://soundbetter.com/profiles/75228-travis-vance

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