Welcome to ”Made in the 1980s,” the ultimate nostalgia trip for those who proudly bear the badge of being born between 1980 and 1989. Join us on a journey back to the days of cassette tapes, Penny Candy, and Saturday morning cartoons - when life was simpler, and adulting was just a distant concept. Join Camp From The Port and his friends as they share personal anecdotes and memories, seamlessly blending humor and heart to transport you back to the era of being home before the streetlights ca ...
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Like telling ghost stories around a fire with your best friends, Katy Wiggins and Morgan Campbell are your warm and hilarious hosts and camp counselors, here to create a pleasant environment to unsettle yourself. We love rehashing old paranormal documentaries, looking into regional mysteries, finding the best episodes of ghost shows, and doing deep dives into the topics we find most fascinating.
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A podcast about disasters throughout history - what caused them, how people survived, and how we've responded to keep those disasters from happening again.
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Pointless drivel. Absolute minutia! Because most of life lives within the minutia. We discuss our embarrassments, annoyances, trials of parenthood, any and every thought. No subject is too small, we talk about it all! (in a Larry David sort of way!) We are Courtney and Stephanie; twin sisters and band-mates from Port Moody, BC, Canada
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In Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. Starring actors you know and love from television and film, a live audience, and a good time in which no one gets notes, no one is fired, and everyone laughs. Presented by Andrew Reich (Friends; Worst Week) Ben Blacker (The Writers Panel podcast; co-creator, Thrilling Adventure Hour), and Noah Findling (The New York Times, Comedy Central).
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It's been a while and I had some time after a nap to talk about things that have been on my mind. We need more black music nerds, a lot of Jim Jones narratives are false, not just the Nas one and I've been so inspired by so many artist and platforms that it's making me want to revamp and get better at everything that I do. From New York Times Popca…
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Episode 176: Ilana Peña (Diary of a Future President) and Anne Sundell (writer and comedian) Interview
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1:13:16Episode 176: Ilana Peña (Diary of a Future President) and Anne Sundell (writer and comedian) Interview In this month’s after-show interview, Andrew chats with Ilana Peña (Diary of a Future President) and Anne Sundell (writer and comedian) about their pilot How to Get Over Bryan Byers. The pair share the real-life inspiration behind the show — yes, …
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Things are really heartbreaking and scary right now, so we thought we'd offer a super casual, funny episode for those feeling beleaguered to have a little respite. Patreon is paused! Get amazing T Shirts, Mugs, Sweatshirts, Notebooks at http://tee.pub/lic/ssfcr Email your ghost stories at [email protected] Share your fine opinions and support…
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Episode 175: How To Get Over Bryan Byers Written by Ilana Peña & Anne Sundell
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54:11Episode 175: How To Get Over Bryan Byers Written by Ilana Peña & Anne Sundell (Recorded Live at the Elysian Theater) This month on Dead Pilots Society, we’re bringing you How To Get Over Bryan Byers, a hilarious comedy pilot from Ilana Peña (Diary of a Future President) and Anne Sundell (writer and comedian). The show follows two former enemies, An…
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Courtney & Stephanie's Disneyland Review THO!
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33:34Send us a text We're back with Season 8 listener! We finally went down to Disneyland with our families and we've got some notes for Mr. Disney.By The Fera Twins
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Episode 254: The Cutter incident - Part One
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1:12:03It would start with a headache, a fever, maybe a funny tummy. But soon enough your knee would give out, or your arm would hang limp, or you would struggle to breathe. You'd be taken to the hospital, where you'd get your diagnosis - polio. If you survived, you ran the risk of doing so with paralyzed limbs, struggling to walk on bulky leg braces. You…
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As we close out May, I want to talk to you about the journey I'm on and how serious I take it. This serious journey is taking up more of my time but for the better. As I take steps to educate myself to live deeper in my God given purpose to serve, I ask for your patience as this little platform of expression called, Made In The 1980's™ gets inconsi…
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Episode 174: Austen Earl Interview (Letters to Beyoncé, Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together)
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47:34Episode 174: Austen Earl Interview (Letters to Beyoncé, Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together) In this after-show interview, Andrew talks with writer/producer Austen Earl about his pilot Letters to Beyoncé, inspired by his own mom. Austen shares how he went from a tiny town in Vermont to a Hollywood writing career—with a surprising assist from …
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Episode 173: Letters to Beyoncé written by Austen Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together)
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53:44Episode 173: Letters to Beyoncé written by Austin Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together) In this episode of Dead Pilots Society, we bring you a heartfelt and hilarious pilot from Austen Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together, About My Father). The script, Letters to Beyoncé, tells the story of a middle-aged schoolteacher in rural…
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Episode 60 | "Derrick Obama" |YOUTUBE LIVE SHOW
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1:33:03Good Day! THANK GOD I MADE IT!!!! I want to take some time out to just sit and talk with you on one of my favorite days of ALL TIME! My Birthday! And I would love to talk a little music with you all before I get into what may be an eventful weekend. Also got some music takes for y'all! The Midwest Listener is the MOST UNBIASED Listener EVER Joey Ba…
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Episode 59 | Aspirations and "Head Trash"
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38:37I'm a career changer in "The Real World" once again and it's pretty taxing in a lot of ways. The best thing for me to do is talk it out. I love the environment and a lot of the people I've had the pleasure of interacting with, but like many people, with new challenges you can get in your head. I've had a lot of those moments and still trying to pus…
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Episode 58 | Shannon Sharpe and Nasty Chat Violations | YOUTUBE LIVE
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1:14:00I want to talk about Sinners real quick, No Spoilers though. Then I want to talk Shannon Sharpe and sends that make ME leave the Nasty Chat. Ironically, this all goes together. Sorry I left y'all last week. Highlights What's Dating Young? What's Dating Too Young? What's down right gross for a man to be doing? Consensual Relationships vs Transaction…
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Episode 253: The 1692 Port Royal earthquake
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1:18:44In a bustling city of pirates and wickedness, one might think things couldn't get any more dangerous. But in the Jamaican city of Port Royal in 1692, that thought would be tested, and tested hard. Videos: History of Port Royal (Underwater Cities) Articles and books: Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port Royal Earthquake, by Ben Hughe…
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Episode 172: Lauren Herstik Interview (American Vandal, Pearson)
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1:10:44In this after-show episode of Dead Pilot Society, we're joined by writer Lauren Herstik, who brought us Camp Friends — a pilot that's had more lives (and deaths) than most scripts could dream of. This one has everything: clown camp trauma, projectile vomit over a salad bar, surrealist puberty freakouts, and a long, winding journey through the chaot…
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Episode 57 | What Do Black Parents Teach You About Sex?
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1:44:58This weeks episode is about sex. Well, sex and the education that a lot of young black men and women may or may not receive. We tackle our own experience while breaking down some of the verbal, idealogical and in some case religious barriers that may have determined why you know what you know about sex or...Why you don't know and learned too late. …
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Episode 171: Camp Friends Written by Lauren Herstik (American Vandal, Pearson)
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44:42This month, we have a fantastic dead pilot, Camp Friends, written by Lauren Herstik. You may know Lauren as a writer on American Vandal and Pearson. Camp Friends is about best friends who spend every summer at Camp Wigeon. This is their CIT (counselor-in-training) year, the last before becoming counselors, and the last chance to have the best summe…
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Episode 56 | A Whole Lot of Life Talk
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1:16:58So much real life has been happening that we had to take a break from giving y'all a real topic and just talk and chop it up in general. Wang went with his lady to see Case and Dru Hill and I took my TN State Life and Health Exams. We talk about that, YN R&B and how The Internet is now saying that Ozempic and all of it's side chick syringes are wor…
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Episode 55 | Changes, Aspirations and Things That Aren't For Me
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1:15:56Some episodes don't need a deep dive. This is one of them. Thanks for listening!By Camp From The Port
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Stoned History: Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
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1:18:30To raise money for car repairs, Jennifer answers the question you've all been wondering - how well can she talk about a disaster while ... let's say "not sober." Please help Jennifer fix her car! It takes our esteemed cohost Professor on rides to go see cows and he therefore cannot live without it. Links below: GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/59bec8ad …
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Episode 54 | Favorite Commercials of The 80's and 90's
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1:06:51Long before the days of the social media influencer, companies were creative, innovative and sometimes used some of the biggest stars in entertainment to push products. This week, we take a look back at some of our favorite commercials, the hysteria they caused and how effective they were in making our parents go broke! Tell us one of your favorite…
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Episode 170: Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero Interview (Another Period)
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1:06:25This is the After Show episode for Buffalo Tens featuring Andrew’s interview with Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero (Another Period). It’s also our last episode of MaxFunDrive 2025. If you haven’t joined, boosted or upgraded yet, what are you waiting for?! You’re reading the show notes! You’re obviously a fan! Go to maximum fun.org/join right now! …
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Episode: 169: Buffalo Tens Episode 2 by Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero (Another Period)
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33:04MaxFunDrive 2025 continues with a second episode of Buffalo Tens from Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero (Another Period). Fox liked this show about two Matchmakers from Hell in Buffalo, New York enough to order a second episode from Riki and Natasha. And then they passed, but we have revived it and are bringing it to you here!Remember, this is the …
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Episode 168: Buffalo Tens Episode 1 by Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero (Another Period)
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36:23You can support Dead Pilots Society and get access to all of our bonus content, and the bonus content from every other Maximum Fun show, by becoming a member at maximumfun.org/join. And if you're already a member, first of all - thank you!, you can upgrade or boost your membership and get some cool gifts. Go to maximumfun.org/join now!…
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Forgiveness is one of my biggest mountains to climb in life. I can be a very unforgiven person and love to fight fire with wildfire! It's a wrong and unhealthy trait and I'm really doing my best to shake it. This week it's about that healing process. How am I coping? How do I move forward? This episode you'll either feel me or hope that I'm never o…
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Episode 252: The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire
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1:30:07It was almost the end of a typical Tuesday for workers at the Sofa Super Store in Charleston, South Carolina, in June of 2007, and several of them went out to the loading dock to smoke and kill a little time. One stray cigarette butt thrown too near the trash, and within an hour and a half nine firefighters would be dead. Videos: Charleston Fire De…
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Episode 52 | 80's Rock Is The Greatest Era EVER!!! | LIVE SHOW
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1:41:56It's March 8th 2025 which means it's officially the 1 year anniversary of Made In The 1980's! We take a moment to acknowledge the show milestone and then, I offer anyone to take my VERZUZ Style Challenge! I think 80's Rock is the greatest era of music ever! I have 20 records that I want to put up against any era of music. to see who wins! You takin…
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The start of the year has been quite the emotional rollercoaster and that's to put it lightly. The last few months, my personal career choices have been a little slice of hell! Trying to navigate, pivot and "find my why?" has been a task. Overwhelmed by my lack of respect and appreciation, I quit my job. Little did I know, that it would be leading …
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Episode 251: The 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision
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1:35:37On a warm November evening in 1996, in the rural farmland not far from Delhi, the remains of two aircraft plummeted from the skies. The collision which caused them to fall is still the deadliest mid-air collision in history. Videos: Mayday/Air Crash Investigation episode on Charkhi Dadri collision Disaster Breakdown: The Charkhi Dadri mid-air colli…
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It's a milestone 50th episode and so many things are happening pretty fast! I've developed a huge fascination with carpet cleaning videos and been playing more Tetris lately. My wife noticed it and asked me one of the hardest hitting questions of this year; Are you stressed? I share my answer and then unpack this "life buffet" that's on my plate ri…
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Episode 167: John Enbom Interview(Party Down, Veronica Mars)
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1:17:37We have another live show coming up soon. It’s on Sunday March 16th at 2:00 and at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles, and we will be reading not one but two episodes of a hilarious dead pilot or I guess a dead show, written by and starring the incredible Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero. Riki and Natasha co-created and starred in the Comedy Centr…
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Episode 49 | Cancel Culture Is Out; Complain Culture Is IN!
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1:44:22Last decade, cancel culture was going crazy! The world hit a run of scrutinizing and micromanaging of everyones words and actions past or present in an effort to publicly and financial destroy them. This decade, it seems that we have gone from canceling people to flat out complaining about people with little to no change of effort. It's like we get…
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Episode 166: Rich Dan Poor Dan written by John Enbom (Party Down, Veronica Mars))
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45:42John also wrote on Veronica Mars, iZombie, and Benched. This pilot has that unique Enbom touch. Rich Dan, Poor Dan was recorded live in front of an audience at the Elysian Theatre in Los Angeles. Our cast was Ryan Hansen (Party Down) as Danny, Martin Starr (Party Down, Silicon Valley) as Daniel, Zoe Chao (Party Down) as Marnie, Olivia Liang (Kung F…
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Episode 48 | Favorite OG Sneaker Talk
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1:14:13This week, it's all about some of the freshest, kicks, sneaks, tennis shoes and gym shoes of our time! No matter what you called shoes in your sector of the world, there's a story behind them. We share ours. From the XJ900 to the Jordan 13, we talk some of our favorite shoes we had or always wanted. Let's get into some OG Sneaker talk, shall we!?…
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Episode 47 | MAN WE SOUND OLD!!! Featuring AJ
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44:08This week is a classic conversations between 2 people Made in the 1980's and 1 teenager made in 2009. This week, Wang Dang's Daughter hops on the mic and we compare our upbringings. She thinks we grew up similar and then we tell her we remember the time where Dunks were cheap and unpopular and how we our group chat was all meeting at somebody's hou…
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Today Katy is your neighborhood apothecary, and wants to warn you about the properties of poison hemlock, belladonna, and the poppy--three most potent and dangerous plants, and the deaths and madness they have been responsible for through history. Patreon is paused! Get amazing T Shirts, Mugs, Sweatshirts, Notebooks at http://tee.pub/lic/ssfcr Emai…
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Let us celebrate the 250th episode of the podcast by doing literally anything else but watching "Cats." Videos: Cats: The Musical Cats (2019) The Late Late Show with James Corden: Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts with Chrissy Teigen "Cats" commercial for the Broadway show Articles and books: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, by T.S. Eliot What'…
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Episode 46 | Coming of Age featuring Brandi Morris of LADIWORKZ
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1:19:17Being a kid is usually a breeze...until it isn't. We often say that kids are growing up really fast these days, but hasn't that truly always been the case? As we reflect on our lives we definitely think so. This week it's all about how we were kids but doing some very grown up things in that process. Since we know you didn't just want to hear only …
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Episode 165: Joe Port and Joe Wiseman Interview Rerun (Ghosts, The Office, New Girl)(Eternally Yours Aftershow)
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50:04In this interview we talk about Joe and Joe’s first show business jobs, including the insane, no-longer existent job of Night PA, delivering scripts in the wee hours of the night. They talk about how far having a great attitude can take you in this business, the lessons they’ve learned through their long careers and what they look for in people whe…
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Episode 45 | So..Is Elon A Nazi Now? | YOUTUBE LIVE EPISODE
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2:26:54We had an episode ready for this week, but it's too much to speak on for current events! The TikTok Ban The Inauguration High and Low Lights If Kanye is Anti-Semitic than what is Elon Musk? Drake Banning Merch from His upcoming tour shows? I'm actually okay with this. We got a lot to say. Hope our dialogue finds you well. Thanks for listening.…
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Episode 164: Eternally Yours written by Joe Port & Joe Wiseman (Ghosts, The Office, New Girl)
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44:56Things have been a little tough in Los Angeles this month, so we are bringing you our first ever Dead Pilots Society Rerun. This is one of our all-time favorite episodes. From way back in 2020, it's Eternally Yours from Joe Port & Joe Wiseman (Ghosts, The Office, New Girl), about a family of normal looking but emotionally closed off, stuck-together…
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Unfortunately 2025 is potentially looking like the final nail in the coffin for The Diplomats. Cam'ron and Jim Jones are publicly airing out their differences and it leaves us with a lot questions. Questions like Who/What's Really to Blame? Fame or 50 Cent? Why does Jim not want Cam around Ma$e? Should you really start gangbangin at 25? This conver…
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I'm alive! + The wildfires in Los Angeles
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21:06It turns out that I have not disappeared into a magical world to be romanced by a fae prince - more's the pity. Anyway, let's talk about the Los Angeles wildfire, misinformation, and knowing when you need to give yourself space so you can give others the help they need.
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Episode 43 | Fallen Childhood Heroes: Hulk Hogan Edition
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1:37:24For me, a big part of being "Made In The 1980's™" is being a wrestling fan. Boy have times changed since the 80's. A lot of things are just not the same and that is including people I personally once idolized. Monday Night Raw made it's debut on Netflix this week and the show seemed to be going very well, that is until Hulk Hogan showed up. Hulk Ho…
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Classic group Ghost Hunters investigate a mansion in Bessemer, Alabama that has had strange happenings for years, but a shocking twist reveals the source of the latest activity. Patreon is paused! Get amazing T Shirts, Mugs, Sweatshirts, Notebooks at http://tee.pub/lic/ssfcr Email your ghost stories at [email protected] Share your fine opinio…
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Episode 42 | Burning My Boats: The Decision to Bet on Myself
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36:22I closed out 2024 in deep prayer for my career...or lack thereof. I had reached a tipping point that I had never felt before and I promised myself that no matter what happened, I would never feel that feeling again. You are hearing this in real-time. My journey to Full-Time Entrepreneurship has begun and I feel better already. Let's start the journ…
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Episode 41 | Celebrating Wins and Reflecting on The Journey!
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1:17:59It's the last pod of the year! It's been one great ride, so it's only right we close out 2024 by talking about what we learned, loved and achieved! From our quest to be great Podders to the moments that made this year special, we talk about it all! Feel free to share yours with us! Thanks for Listening and we'll catch you in 2025!…
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Episode 163: Amy Reed (The Diary of a Future President) & Brendan Scannell (Bonding) Interview (The 14th Floor After Show)
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1:11:53A happy holidays to you! Hopefully you're wearing that Dead Pilots Society shirt you bought for yourself as a gift while listening to this episode! This is our interview with Amy and Brendan. In it you'll hear an honest take about how hard it is to sell things and make a living in Hollywood these days. We get into Amy & Brendan's writing dynamic, n…
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Morgan delights us with tales of many stripes that take place during the holiday season. Merry merry and Happy New Fear from camp!! Patreon is paused! Get amazing T Shirts, Mugs, Sweatshirts, Notebooks at http://tee.pub/lic/ssfcr Email your ghost stories at [email protected] Share your fine opinions and support by reviewing and rating!…
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Episode 162: The 14th Floor written by Amy Reed (The Diary of a Future President) & Brendan Scannell (Bonding)
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38:52It's the end of the year and we have a very special dead pilot for you! This is The 14th Floor written by Amy Reed (The Diary of a Future President) & Brendan Scannell (Bonding). It centers around an ambitious young executive at multinational McKenna Corp who gets hip-checked by her threatened CEO, and is then banished to the depths of the 14th flo…
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Episode 40 | What I Wanted For Christmas
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1:16:31Happy Holidays Everyone! We understand that the Holiday Season can be the best or worst of times for many people and we hope this episode serves as a positive lift to your spirit. This week Wang Dang Doodle and I talk Christmas. How we feel about it today, how we felt about it as kids and the gifts we always wanted but didn't get. I also share some…
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