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Episode 51: You Have To Like The Same Things As Me Or ELSE

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Release Date: 06/26/2024

Episode 74: The Ugly, The Bad, and The Good of Fandom show art Episode 74: The Ugly, The Bad, and The Good of Fandom

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Episode 73: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie 35 Years Later show art Episode 73: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie 35 Years Later

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This week, Alex is joined by guests Brenda and Austin from the Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries podcast to discuss the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, celebrating its 35th anniversary this year.

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Episode 72: Let's Bait Some Oscars... show art Episode 72: Let's Bait Some Oscars...

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Episode 71: What Exactly is Funny, These Days? show art Episode 71: What Exactly is Funny, These Days?

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Alex, Kate, and Sarah discuss when content warnings go wrong and how to get them right.

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Episode 69: Do You Ever Really Episode 69: Do You Ever Really "Add It To Your List?"

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Episode 68: Sometimes Dead is Better — Posthumous Releases show art Episode 68: Sometimes Dead is Better — Posthumous Releases

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Alex, Kate, and Adrian discuss when posthumous releases go right and when they go wrong.

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Episode 67: Data Isn't Always Evil show art Episode 67: Data Isn't Always Evil

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Episode 66: We Cracked the Switch 2! show art Episode 66: We Cracked the Switch 2!

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