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Mr. Rogers and Middle School — PR038
Guest: Nicky Westbrook — My longtime creative partner, Nicky Westbrook, and I visit the magic of Mr. Rogers’ neighborhood, but wonder why Lady Elaine Fairchilde had a giant alcoholic nose. Then we compare notes about middle school and agree it was Dante’s tenth circle of Hell. Cool stuff inspired by Paws Rewind:
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Mixtapes, Mad Libs, and Cats — PR037
Guest: Rob Reger — Artist and creator of Emily the Strange, Rob Reger, and I revisit the art of creating the perfect mixtape. Then we agree that Mad Libs are way more interesting when we choose gross, 12-year-old-boy-style words. And, of course, there’s cat chat about Rob’s cats, Country Boy and Flash. Connect with…
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The Jeffersons and Video Stores — PR036
Guest: Willie Waffle — Film critic, Willie Waffle (yes, that’s his real name), and I are movin’ on up with the Normal Lear classic TV show, The Jeffersons. Then we reminisce the “Be Kind, Rewind” era of the video store. Plus … a quick DOG story! Connect with Willie: Facebook Twitter Cool products inspired…
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Wonder Woman, Breakdancing, and Cats — PR035
Guest: Kevin Mack — We hop in our invisible jet and revisit the 1970s TV classic, The New Adventures of Wonder Woman. Then Kevin shares the magic of break dancing in the cul de sacs of suburban Virginia Beach in the early 80s. And yes, the words “Electric Boogaloo” are mentioned. And then … cats!…
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Grease, After School Snacks, and Cats — PR034
Guest: Heather Renaux — Artist Heather Renaux and I are hopelessly devoted to the 1978 musical movie, Grease, and her cat is totally Kenickie. Then Heather shares her interesting choices in after school snacks and breakfasts in high school. Then, there’s more cat talk! Listen in! A sample of Heather’s art: Connect with Heather: Heather…
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Conversation Between Man and Cat
Chris and I recently took Janet to the vet to check out a lump on the little kitty’s hindquarters. The vet tech aspirated a sample of the lumpy stuff and the vet decided to send it out for testing. We still haven’t heard from the clinic; however, the lump is progressively shrinking. After hearing many…
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CHiPs, Childhood Pets, and Cats — PR033
Guest: Chris Rennie — My fiancé and I ride along with Ponch and John during a lively — and sometimes downright silly — discussion of the classic police drama, CHiPs. Then Chris relays a story of his childhood pet lamb, Gumdrop, and how the wee sheep helped him get over his fear of the dark.…
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Charlie Brown Christmas, Egg Nog, and Cats — PR032
Guest: Jodi Hiland — We get festive with Snoopy and the gang and agree that Charlie Brown needed some legit therapy. Then we compare the pros and cons of egg nog, and find we don’t agree on the tastiness factor. Of course, there’s cat talk.
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E.T., Metal Lunch Boxes, and Cats — PR031
Guest: Cindy Arnold — Writer, actor, storyteller, and singer, Cindy Arnold, and I recall the magic of E.T. and freak out over weird trivia surrounding the movie. Did you know the main voice of E.T. came from an elderly woman who smoked two packs of cigarettes a day? Then Cindy shares the details of her…
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The Monkees, Fame, and Cats — PR030
Guest: Cullen Douglas — Hey, hey, it’s The Monkees! We get groovy recalling our love for Davey and the boys, and Cullen shares a few six-degrees-of-separation stories. Then we chat about Fame — the movie and the TV show. Did you know that Irene Cara was actually a student at the school on which the…