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Episode 28: Rich Fulcher, Jesse Owens and BrendanBot 3000 Jul 31, 2009

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This week: Rich Fulcher, of the cult TV hit “The Mighty Boosh,” raises the decibel level of UK comedy… We race back in time with Jesse Owens… and Brendan samples a drink fit for Olympians. Also: Rico tries and fails to replace Brendan with technology.

Episode 27: Ed Harcourt, Douglas Corrigan and Nonstaurants Jul 17, 2009

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This week: pop maestro Ed Harcourt tells Rico his recipes for lamb and schizophrenia… We learn about the aviator who took a wrong turn into the history books… and Brendan says “oui” to nonstaurants.

Episode 26: Mishna Wolff, Bloody Mary, and Gourmet Coal Jul 03, 2009

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This week: Humorist Mishna Wolff talks about living in black and white… We sip a bloody mary that’s clearly insane… And Rico learns about the gourmet coal standard.

Episode 25: Anvil’s Lips Kudlow, Ali Dodges, and Bowie Jun 19, 2009

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This week: 80′s metal band Anvil forges ahead… Muhammed Ali KO’s the U.S. Army… and Brendan has designs on David Bowie. [photo: Anvil ]

Episode 24: Alain De Botton, Mudville, and Parkside Dining Jun 05, 2009

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This week: bestselling author Alain De Botton gets worked over… joy is found in Mudville… and Rico digs the new wave of on-site restaurant gardens.

Episode 23: Datarock, Congressional Beatdown, and BBQ LP May 22, 2009

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This week: Norway’s Datarock toot their own horn… we’re knocked out by a drink served beaten, not stirred… and Brendan eats BBQ with a side of vinyl.

Episode 22: Wells Tower, Tree Drinking, Food Mags May 08, 2009

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This week: Pushcart Prize-winning author Wells Tower gets auto erotic… we learn how to drink trees… and Rico finds out that starting a food magazine is child’s play.

Episode 21: Stew, Psychedelic Cycling, Culinary Crasher Apr 24, 2009

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This week: Tony Award-winning rocker Stew ponders art vs. reality… we take a historic bike trip into an *alternate* reality… and Brendan sneaks into the most exclusive culinary shop in the world.

Episode 20: Ondi Timoner, Salt March, Say Cheese! Apr 10, 2009

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This week: Sundance-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner lives in public radio… We taste the salt that shook the world… and Brendan goes hunting for Easter eggs and finds Grilled Cheese.

Episode 19: Girls, Brando Lore, Meaty Cupcakes Mar 27, 2009

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This week: Rico chats up Girls at SXSW… Marlon Brando gets an offer he can refuse… and Brendan is forced to rethink his jihad against cupcakes (Hint: it involves meatloaf).

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