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Episodes
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Our hero returns from the great north: Eugene tells us about sleeping in a bear taco during his 10 day portage, camping and canoe adventure. Candy gets down in Iowa, checks out street graffiti and loses something important.
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Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
A whole episode where we talk with regular guest, singer/songwriter David, from Mr. Wu's Pigs...all about THE WICKER MAN. We all watch and chat about the 1973 folk horror cult classic directed by Robin Hardy starring Christopher Lee and Edward Woodward. We geek out.
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Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Much movie talk! Stillwater and it's similarities, or not, to The Amanda Knox Story. The delicious VAL documentary: the original "selfie artist" Val Kilmer. And we have a contest to win a cd!
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Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Tuesday Aug 10, 2021
Lots of fun here...we spend a whole episode with singer-songwriter Michael Phillips aka Mighty Lopez an old friend and great storyteller. Lopez even sings some songs for us and you can find them at 53 minutes in. He sings "Farewell To Nova Scotia" as well as two other songs. Mighty Lopez is the real deal. His album TALES FROM THE WOOD is available by mail.
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Tuesday Aug 03, 2021
Tuesday Aug 03, 2021
Mushrooms, serial killers, isolation and more. This week we watch "Fantastic Fungi", "Fatima", and "Jungle Cruise" with former wrestler THE ROCK. We also make plans to read two books. Please join us reading "The Big Picture" by Sean Carroll for September. Or "Indians On Vacation" by Thomas King for October.
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Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
This week your Agents took a field trip to Toronto's east end - to the patio at Murphy's Law pub where we met up with the irrepressible poet and personality, Dr. K. Syinide.
Shout-outs to: Sweet Daddy Siki, Lopes, Anvy and the late great Nash the Slash.
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Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
This week:
- More on The American Plague and The Little Things
- Back to the movies: Roadrunner - the Anthony Bourdain doc
- The Basil Smash
- We do this 'Til we Free Us
- Dungeons and Dragons today
- Listener mail and more....
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Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Join us for Episode 106 (never mind Eugene who tries to tell you it's 105). This week:
- Cocktails
- Outrageous poutine + butter chicken nachos
- Is music the most high thing?
- Fiddle great Byron Berline RIP
- The Friends of Eddie Coyle
- How the One-armed Sister Sweeps her House
- The American Plague
- Vaccinations and a post-COVID future
- How will COVID change the way we think about sick leave?
.....and more.
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Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Nomadland, Berries in dessert, monster movie and other stories.
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Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Special guest, Assistant Professor Cultural Studies, John Vanderheide charms the agents with his insights into pop culture.
Eugene muses about upcoming canoe trip and canoe recollections. The agents get two letters from a listener. Candy makes secret bread and is horrified not about a serial killer but about the Toronto cops failure to see through a manipulator.
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