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Presented by Uninvited Media and from the co-creater of Level Set, TrailBlasian and Uninvited podcasts, the Play-In pod features one of the most dynamic new voices covering the National Basketball Association in Atiqa Mohammad. Atiqa, hails from Canada but goes hard in the paint for her Boston Celtics BUT don't let that fool you as she follows each team like a hawk (even the Hawks, whom she has strong opinions about). Her takes are fresh and she brings a newness to the world's fastest growin ...
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Why Apple TV+ was the right platform for 'Omnivore' with Ben Liebmann
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Does thoughtful storytelling have a place in today’s fast paced content world? Ben Liebmann, Executive Producer for Omnivore on Apple TV+, joins the show. More big questions tackled this week: Where is the future of streaming television going? What was the strategy for how chef Rene Redzepi would be deployed in Omnivore? Why was Omnivore not serial…
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Shaking up the world of podcasts with Cooler co-founder Mike Su
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Mike Su is our guest this week. He is the co-founder of Cooler, a new platform for podcasts that is looking to evolve a 20+ year old format. The big questions we tackle this week: What is it like to start your own content platform? How could podcasts evolve? Is there a way to avoid some of the pitfalls other digital content platforms are facing tod…
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Love for animals + keen media instincts = profit with Nadav Ossendryver, founder of Latest Sightings
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Nadav Ossendryver is our guest this week. He is the founder of Latest Sightings, a wildlife content and community company. Latest Sightings has 5M subscribers on Youtube and generates billions of views on wildlife content each year across platforms. The big questions we tackle this week: How have CAPs (Content Algorithm Platforms) changed wildlife …
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How do you make content that pleases the algo gods? Is going viral like winning at blackjack? Grady Rains, Cheat Code founder, joins the show
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Grady Rains is our guest this week. He is a co-founder of Cheat Code, an agency that specializes in viral content. He also spent time at the NFL and was also a Fortnite influencer. The big questions we tackle this week: Is it possible to know what will go viral in advance? What are the ingredients to a powerful meme? How has grinding on content alg…
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Is social media as bad for you as cigarettes? Will AI help or destroy journalism? The state of news content with Forth co-founder Xana O'Neill
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Xana O'Neill is our guest this week. She is a co-founder of Forth, a new journalism-focused digital content platform, as well as the former head of news at Snapchat. The big questions we tackle this week: Why do so many people rely on social media for news? How did Forth create criteria to choose which people can create content on that platform? Ca…
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How would you create a league from scratch? Does OTE have a streaker plan? AI robot refs? Overtime CCO Marc Kohn joins the show
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Marc Kohn is our guest this week. He is the Chief Content Officer at Overtime, the innovative sports media company that has created hit original series like Hello Newmans while also launching entire leagues like Overtime Elite (OTE) to showcase young athletes. The big questions we tackle this week: What was it like creating a brand new sports leagu…
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Is Gen Z smarter than you? Will content algos destroy society? Skibidi Ohio Rizz? Rachel Richardson joins the show.
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Rachel Richardson is our guest this week. She is the founder of Beginning, Middle and End and the creator/author of the Highly Flammable newsletter. She has worked across media for many years including a long (and early) tenure at Snapchat. She is an expert in digital content and Gen Z. The big questions we tackle this week: What does "built like a…
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How *big* will Shaq's podcast play be? Is Inside The NBA Finished? What happened to @cash? Playmaker founder Brandon Harris joins the show.
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Brandon Harris is our guest this week. He founded Playmaker, a sprawling social media-driven content company that now produces Shaq's podcast "The Big Podcast". The big questions we tackle this week: What are the secrets to the emergence of Shaq's podcast? Since Brandon has insider access to Shaq, does he think Inside The NBA will survive the chang…
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Why is being independent awesome? What can't you say on MLBN? Scott Braun, host of Foul Territory, joins the show
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Scott Braun is our guest this week. He is the host of Foul Territory, a baseball talk show that is thriving as a content entity separate from MLB. The big questions we tackle this week: How is it different covering a big story when working for a league vs being independent? What is the relationship like between leagues and independent media compani…
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Is Snapchat "social media"? Will the trolls finally get on LinkedIn? A ChatGPT roast? Peter Conforti, Snap veteran and LinkedIn expert joins the show
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Peter Conforti is our guest this week. He is an early Snapchat employee who spent years working on their content team. He now runs his own company called Good Content which helps people succeed on LinkedIn. The big questions we tackle this week: Will Snapchat combine Stories and Spotlight? What is it like inside a meeting about Snap's content algor…
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What is Colin Cowherd's Secret Sauce? Sports Talk Veteran Sam Betesh Joins the Show
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The first episode of Play The Point! Sam Betesh is our guest this week. He has produced sports talk at the highest levels of media, including a long run producing The Herd with Colin Cowherd, and has a truckload of insights regarding how that type of content gets made. Other questions that get at least partially answered: How do you deal with impos…
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The Episode That Likely Won't Age Well (NBA First Round Analysis)
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Good friends and amazing representatives of the wing NBA fandom that have busy lives but know just enough to be dangerous (and as you'll hear in this episode -- sometimes dead wrong (just wait for Jerry's analysis of Nuggets series...and Jimmy Butler.), Atiqa Mohammad and Jerry Jones are breaking down the first week of the NBA playoffs. We are havi…
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The Most Wonderful Time of the (NBA) Year
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It's April so you know what that means - it's the NBA Playoffs!!! Well, it's actually the NBA Play-In but hey, we are close enough to the time when the best of the best in the greatest game on Earth compete for the Larry O'Brien trophy. Atiqa Mohammad and Jerry Jones are diving into the wild week that was the NBA and forecast what we think could ha…
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Uninvited Media Presents TrailBlasian - The Crisis of Connection/Coming Into The Clearing
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Hey Party Crashers, Level Setters and Trailblazers - In this episode of TrailBlasian, Deth and Jerry are moved by the shootings in Colorado Springs and Charlottesville to get real and vulnerable about how we show up in the world and what the opportunity is for the collective 'we' to foster more empathy and to create a brave space for communal heali…
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Stop Voting and Speaking Stupid
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Yep. We are just a few days before the midterm elections so we are talking about key races in Georgia and Pennsylvania...but we can't not be on her and not talk about this wave of anti-semitism coming from two of the biggest names in sports and culture - Kyrie and Kanye. We aren't holding back. This is classic Deth and Jerry airing grievances in th…
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Unapologetically Emily - A Conversation on The Chicks, Beauty Diversity and The Power of Tik Tok
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Sup Level Setters - In this conversation with social media trend spotter (and my favorite cousin), Emily Brake, we are getting to a ride range of topics including changes in the fashion industry and the role of Tik Tok in ushering in a new era of information gathering (and cooking techniques that seemingly cannot be explained). We go back in time t…
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Uninvited Media Presents: TrailBlasian Podcast (We On One!)
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What is up Party Crashers, Level Setters and TrailBlazers!!! In this episode, which could have been called Grumpy Old BIPOC men, Deth and Jerry have a whole bunch to say about some of the things dominating the news cycle over the past week: the reaction to the passing of Queen Elizabeth the II (and we have somethings to say about a certain billiona…
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US Open, The Future of Tennis, Game of Thrones and Buc-ee's - A Conversation with Shawn Bolton
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In this conversation with Austin-based competitive tennis player (and friend of the show...and cousin) Shawn Bolton, we cover so much ground and you are in for a treat. As it is the end of August, early September we must discuss the US Open and the end of the brilliant career of Serena Williams as well as the Big Three of the men's game. However it…
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From Alanis Morissette to the Other Side of the Rocky Mountains - A Rather Random Conversation with Ellen Wingenter
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Yo what is up Party Crashers, Trailblazers and Level Setters - In this episode of Level Set, my friend and co-host of her own podcast 'The Bo Knows Podcast' Ellen Wingenter explore several random conversations, mostly all of them centering around the great state of Colorado. We are talking pickle ball, politics, sports, Colorado geography, hobby fa…
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TrailBlasian Podcast: What's the Matter with Finland???
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What is up Party Crashers, Level Setters and TrailBlazers - In this episode of TrailBlasian, Deth and I are exploring the political dumpster fire that is the Trump fiasco at Mar-a-Lago, Jerry's newfound love for Liz Cheney (yes, i know) and also digging into the firestorm surrounding the Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin. Sandwiched in-between is …
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Uninvited Media Presents TrailBlasian w/ Deth and Jerry: Thinking Outside the Box(es)
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Sup Party Crashers, Level Setters and Trailblazers - In this episode, Deth and Jerry are covering multiple angles of Trump's string of really bad luck connected to the seizing of classified information from his 'beautiful' home at Mar-a-Lago. Jerry does something he hasn't done in a really long time, which is give President Biden some love and Deth…
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Level Set - A Snapshot of a Conversation with Tanya Spacek [Western Kansas]
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In this brief interaction with Tanya Spacek, we begin to explore how Western Kansas is under-resourced and neglected by most everyone in the more populated Northeastern part of the state.
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Kansas - Why We Won and What Is Still Left to Do - A Conversation with Tanya Spacek
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Hey Party Crashers, Levelers and Trailblazers i think you're gonna enjoy this episode, especially if you were glued to your televisions, phones and computers awaiting the returns of the August 2nd vote on the amendment which would have essentially ended constitutional protections for women and girls seeking an abortion. Much has been discussed nati…
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Sup Party Crashers, Levelers and Trailblazers! We've got your breakdown of last week's big stories (including a Shout Out to the Free State at the end...don't think we didn't notice how y'all put your Kansas-sized foot up their you-know-what) in the way that Asian and Black dudes from middle America can. This episode is long but moves fast as we ge…
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Uninvited Media Presents: TrailBlasian
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Sup Party Crashers and Level Setters - So, by now you've gathered that I am a conversation junkie and have a compulsion to record these rabbit hole talks with friends. One of my favorite people is my brother from another mother, Deth Im and we talk alot of trash...like alot, alot! We talk politics, sports, religion and a whole host of things - usua…
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From Camden to Colombia - A Conversation with Whitney Buchmann on Coffee, Cryptocurrency and the Concept of Expansive Love
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Okay so, this is a long-play episode with my friend and colleague, Whitney Buchmann (Founder and Chief Strategist of Illustra Impact). We cover a lot of ground in this conversation. We are gonna learn alot about what coffee growers deal with in Colombia, including from a financial, technological and sustainable standpoint. However, we get into the …
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Oh, One Last Thing About the Tour...Jersey Colors [Bonus Content]
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Hey Party Crashers - So, I was so excited to talk to Joe about cycling that i neglected to ask him the question that inspired this conversation in the first place: what is the deal with all the different colors of jerseys in the Tour De France??? If you've ever wondered why there are green jerseys, pink and polkadot jerseys, our resident cycling su…
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The Most Interesting Cycling Conversation You'll Ever Listen To
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In this conversation with people who know things, Level Set talks with cycling enthusiast Joe Thompson about a wide range of topics related to the sport, including the Tour de France, the best and worst cycling movies of all-time, how speed skating and 7-11 (yes, the convenience store chain) changed the trajectory of the sport in the United States …
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Hey Party Crashers, Revelers and Levelers - This is a promo for tonite's episode. The episode, episode is coming tonite...so excited! Jerry
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Uninvited Media Presents: Level Set with Jerry Jones
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Hey Party Crashers - I am super excited for Uninvited Media's first non-Uninvited podcast (just play along with me on the whole Uninvited Media thing, okay!). This show is gonna bring a similar level of awesome that 'Uninvited' did except most episodes will include interesting conversationalists and actual awesomeness. So yeah, mostly everything th…
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Sup Party Crashers - Can you believe it has been an entire year and not one of you have had the sit down with with us to tell us to just 'stop it!'? Yeah, we can't believe that either. Must mean you are as conflict avoidant as we are around here. :) With one year down, we thought it would be a great idea to bring us together to discuss light topics…
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The One Where We Celebrate Juneteenth
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Sup Party Crashers! Happy Juneteenth, y'all! Here's hoping that you all enjoyed that hastily introduced national day off (yep...though it's been a while but we are absolutely rocking with the snark!) and that you're safe and well. We've missed your smiling faces and are happy to be all up in your earhole. In this episode we are celebrating the free…
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The Tulsa Massacre/Memorial Day Episode (Big Courage season)
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Hey...Sup Party Crashers! Welcome to Big Courage Season. It's the time of year where the podcast will take on the important topics and say the things that need to be said. So glad you've stuck around while we've been going thru our self-imposed detox of hot takes and angry rants. You've been on our minds the entire time and while it felt like we we…
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Three the Hard Way (Derek Chauvin Verdict Reaction)
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Guilty, Guilty, Guilty!!! Sup Party Crashers! Welp, we finally got justice for George Floyd and in this episode I am discussing what it all means for community and police departments across the country. Let's get into it, y'all! Let's Go! - Jerry
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Why We Fight: Jim Crow 2.0 has landed
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Sup Party Crashers - Let's face it: what happened in Georgia this week represents a defining moment in our nation's history. Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 202 -- a 900 pages omnibus voter suppression bill -- and the dominos will begin to fall in at least 43 other states looking to pass similar bills that will turn the clock back on democracy and racial…
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Hey Party Crashers - In this episode of 'The Uninvited', we are picking up the conversation from the 'Stop Asian Hate' episode by digging into the roots of hate crimes against the AAPI community and talking about the 'P word': Policy and some key themes that have created the hostile environment we are living in today. This is not a fun conversation…
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Party Crashers - By now, we've all seen the news and know about the Atlanta murders, as well as the increasing number of accounts of crimes being committed against people of Asian descent in cities across America. In this episode of the 'Uninvited', we are getting to the heart of the matter: white supremacy. Specifically we are talking about the mi…
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Sup Party Crashers - It has been a year and still there has been no justice for Breonna Taylor. Aside from an early detour to discuss the Ides of March, college basketball, covid and re-ignited love for pie (Happy Pi(e) Day, by the way!) the conversation is mostly centered upon the exploration of how structural and systemic racism is having adverse…
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Sup Party Crashers - So, we're hoping your week is -- at minimum -- not nearly as bad as Meghan and Harry's but what we really want is that you're having a President Biden "go-on-with-yo-bad-self" week where you all the things you've said you would do have actually happened. In this episode of the 'Uninvited', we are going into previously uncharter…
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Remembering Bloody Sunday (Rest in Power, John Lewis)
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Sup Party Crashers - In this episode of the 'Uninvited' we are reflecting on the events of March 7, 1965 -- the day that John Lewis and several hundred other leaders dared to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to get from Selma to Montgomery in the name of securing voting rights for Black people in the state of Alabama. Not only are we reflectin…
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Sup Party Crashers - In this kind-of-an episode of 'Uninvited', Jerry really only gets to two things: 1) A trip down memory lane to the college years. It is kinda like the 'Previously On' episode of 'WandaVision' minus the deep philosophical conversation on the juxtaposition of love and grief (if you haven't seen Episode 8 of 'WandaVision' stop was…
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Hey...sup Party Crashers! Hope all is well and that you're finally rested from watching the House deliberate well into Saturday morning over the $1.9T stimulus package. Ha...don't front, we know you didn't watch it because we didn't either but that isn't stopping us from talking about it (briefly) after we've had a chance to talk about the CPAC 202…
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Hey Party Crashers -In this episode of the 'Uninvited', we are talking: Tucker Carlson, Q Anon, Carl Sagan, shopping bags, the environment's vendetta against Bed, Bath and Beyond, Jerry's unsolicited investment non-advice (Jerry is not a licensed investment professional so don't listen to him and make money like him), Tiger Woods (prayers up), Cice…
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Sup Party Crashers -Yes, the headline is a downer but even still is somewhat of a halfway-brilliant play on words. However, you gotta listen to the end for it to make sense (unless you're an MCU geek...you got the reference right away) and please do because we desperately want your attention and we don't have an Instagram model bod...so listen, lik…
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Sup Party Crashers - Few people have had more of an impact on American politics over the past 30 years as Rush Limbaugh -- and damn near all of his contributions have produced nothing but gridlock and nastiness. In this episode, we discuss his legacy (briefly) and at the very end we give him the sendoff he deserves (he's hoping Pearl Jam doesn't su…
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To Jimmy Woo, Thanks For Everything!
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Sup Party Crashers! Yeah...so...it's been a minute but nothing quite like an impeachment trial and the awesomeness of 'WandaVision' to get this train wreck back on the airwaves. So yeah, after a three-week (hell, it may have been longer but as we are in the COVID-19 Space-Time continuum) hiatus we are talking about the joys of complaining, ice crea…
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Hey Party Crashers - Hope all is well in what has been a completely non-eventful news cycle...it has been years since that has happened and wow does it feel good!!! However, that doesn't stop Jerry from going in on elected officials, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Senator Josh Hawley and this might surprise you: President Joe Biden. In fact, Jerry …
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"The Hill We Climb" by Amanda Gorman feat. Jose Gonzalez (Uninvited Mashup)
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Here's the deal Party Crashers - Sometimes you just gotta skip to the best part of the show and in this case, it clearly is the mashup we did with Ms. Gorman's amazing poetry with Jose Gonzalez's "Instrumental". If you're not feeling me waxing poetic about how incredible the inauguration was, just listen to her groundbreaking poem once again with s…
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Weathered and Witnessed (The Inauguration Episode)
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Hey Party Crashers!!! We f***ing did it! President Biden and Vice-President are on the job, the Obamas were back on the scene and Amanda Gorman...WOW!!! On the other hand, Bernie was just plain cold. We're having a little bit of fun as we reflect on the victory that you helped to secure. Celebrate, my friends. You deserve it! Love y'all! Jerry "The…
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