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Scandal Sheet

Thad Halcli Media, LLC

Your favorite guilty pleasure! A biweekly podcast featuring penetrating investigations into anything socially deviate, scientifically unexplainable, celebrity gossip, horrifically sinister – and - if we get lucky, criminal. Your hosts are a Millennial woman, a Gen X man, and a wise-cracking AI engine. Amazingly informative and funny!

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54:31

Panic At The Palisades – The Los Angeles Fires

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2025/02/09

With the fires contained and around-the-clock media coverage at its end, it’s time to ask the important question – how could this happen? As our co-host Anuradha is out helping with the fires, John Hoekstra is filling in. John is usually our music composer but is moonlighting here as both a co-host and actor.And don’t miss our cold open! You can now find us on Patreon at patreon.com/ScandalSheet with bonus content for premium subscribers. We’d love to have your generous support for only the price

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52:40

Wizard Or Wicked?

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2025/01/20

FANTASTIC VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/4fZbTQMThe movie version of the remarkable stage musical, “Wicked” came out during the recent holidays. It proved to be just as successful as it Broadway counterpart. To honor its achievement, we are replaying our 85th Anniversary scandal celebration of the 1939 “Wizard of Oz”. With a NEW ANIMATED OPEN - starring Thad as the Wicked Witch. You can now find us on Patreon at patreon.com/ScandalSheet with bonus content for premium subscribers. We’d love to have

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49:35

Juan Soto Superstar! NEW Mets Player – FINAL CUT

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2024/12/29

GREAT VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/3VUaLqvBaseball fans throughout the country – but especially in the Mid-Atlantic area – were largely caught by surprise earlier this month when the New York Mets signed player-phenom, JUAN SOTO, to the largest professional sports contract in all history (to date), $765 million over 15 years. Long time guests of this pod and popular NYC baseball prognosticators, THE METS MOB, weigh in on this momentous agreement. This is cat nip for both NYC and DC baseball

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56:05

Christmas Unwrapped

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2024/12/21

GREAT VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/4fx4R5qNo one loves Christmas more than your friends at Scandal Sheet. But that doesn’t mean we can’t explore some obvious historical inconsistencies. Right? For example, why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? Only 2 of the 4 Gospels in the Christian New Testament even discuss the birth of the infant Jesus and neither mentions a date. But they do give us clues that the birthday was more likely in the spring or summer - and not winter. Join co-host Thad (a

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01:45

TEASER COLD OPEN – On The Road With The Magi (aka...

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2024/12/19

No one loves our Winter religious faith traditions more than your friends at Scandal Sheet. We embrace both Christmas (yes, we insist on keeping ‘Christ’ in Christmas!). And, we also love Hanukah, which this year begins with the current Gregorian calendar of Christmas Day. That’s pretty cool, right? (Doesn’t happen that often.) So cheers everyone! In this comedy teaser we give you a little heads up of our coming episode. Here the Magi - mentioned in scripture - have a little conversation amongst

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51:53

Juan Soto: Early Christmas Present For The Mets -...

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2024/12/16

NOTE: We wanted to rush this out to fans, as this I breaking news – so this is not edited. You’re getting the raw sausage, as it is made – for good or bad. Kind of a mess – but true fans will enjoy.Baseball fans throughout the country – but especially in the Mid-Atlantic area – were largely caught by surprise this week when the New York Mets signed player-phenom, JUAN SOTO, to the largest professional sports contract in all history (to date) $765 million over 15 years. Long time guests of this pod

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10:56

TEASER: Juan Soto: Early Christmas Present For The Mets

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2024/12/14

Baseball fans throughout the country – but especially in the Mid-Atlantic area – were largely caught by surprise this week when the New York Mets signed player-phenom, JUAN SOTO, to the largest professional sports contract in all history (to date) $765 million over 15 years. The official press conference was held on Thursday, December 12 and we offer an excerpt here. Scandal Sheet’s long-time baseball experts and prognosticators, the METS Mob, were all scheduled to speak on this historic contract on

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32:32

Favorite Thanksgiving Side (Comedy) Dishes

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2024/11/28

HAPPY THANKSGIVING !!!. “Scandal Sheet” is known for its produced comedy skits (SNL/Mel Brooks – eat your heart out bit***s). Today we share several Thanksgiving favorites.CONTENTS: “Thanksgiving Quiz Show” Digitally re-mastered! This hugely popular segment features our founding co-host, Kassia and several performers from our talented repertoire group. “Pilgrim’s Progress? The First Thanksgiving” Our co-host, Anuradha is transported to Plymouth, Mass. In 1621, via our high tech EZ Bake Oven time

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46:51

Table With A View – Our Holiday Cooking Show

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2024/11/21

AMAZING VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/Hxug0yWGIYU(In this case, I recommend you watch the video.) For the holidays, we’re getting a little less serious. So this is our first cooking show ever! Of course, we are still “Scandal Sheet” and so we aren’t going to tell you how to roast the best turkey or ham – a hundred other podcasts will tell you how to that. Instead, we offer alternative recipes that are equally celebratory for your holiday. First, an amazing Tortilla Española, from my co-host,

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“The Blair Witch Project” Is Resurrected For Its 25th...

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2024/10/30

GREAT VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/4fkIlNq“Scariest Movie Ever”? Time Magazine thought so in September of 1999. Hmmm…. Cinematic masterpiece? – or, let’s be honest – marketing masterpiece? Was it one of the greatest Tinseltown hoaxes in history? Or, brilliantly made by Alfred Hitchcock’s ghost? And let’s not forget, it was coronated with the holy waters of Robert Redford’s Sundance Film Festival, where indie filmmakers are born in a manger, under a supernova star, and visited by great Hollywood

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46:09

Frankenstein: Creature With A Thousand Faces –...

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2024/10/23

AMAZING VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/3ND5SgNBOO! In celebration of Spooktober, we dare to dissect the body parts of the most popular horror story of all time – Frankenstein’s monster. We excavate its little known and shady origins, what accounts for its 200+ year longevity, as well as the tragic life of its teenage author, Mary Shelly. We are joined by JOHN HOEKSTRA for a penetrating conversation on this enduring creature. John is usually our music composer but is moonlighting here as both a guest

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06:59

Frankenstein: Creature With A Thousand Faces – Part 1

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2024/10/17

BOO! In celebration of Spooktober, we dare to dissect the most popular horror story of all time – Frankenstein’s monster. We excavate its little known and shady origins, what accounts for its 200+ year longevity, its reinterpretation over many generations, as well as the tragic life of its teenage author, Mary Shelly.Here in Part 1 we bring you one of our famous audio theater cold opens. Have fun laughing your pants off. Complete episode coming soon. So stay tuned! Our terrific actors are seasoned

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40:20

Baseball Legend, PETE ROSE, Passes Away At Age 83

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2024/10/01

Rose's death was reported only tonight, September 30. In honor of this amazing, iconic … but tragically cursed athlete, we are replaying our episode from 2021 –“Forgive Pete Rose? Fall Of A Legend” We re-open the case of Pete Rose, one of the greatest baseball players in history. He has several performance records that may never be broken. But to the surprise of all, he was permanently expelled from baseball in 1989 for gambling on the game – an activity millions of Americans do each day. This

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52:58

“Blazing Saddles” Hits The Big 5–0!

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2024/09/28

AMAZING VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/3ZJBxo6 Oh, NO you didn’t! … uhh, yeah, we did. We take on one of the most controversial, social and movie genre satire films ever made in the Hollywood studio system. 1974’s “Blazing Saddles” is known for its many racial slurs and, almost endless, “socially incorrect” and “un-woke” scenes. But 50 years later, many mainstream media sources are – today - hailing this film as a “pioneering masterpiece of social satire”. Masterpiece? Or, just a steady stream of

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45:59

9-11 Recollections – Part Two

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2024/09/12

VIDEO VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcE9YPfeKKgMany people forget that the 9-11 attacks also involved the Pentagon, which for decades, was the largest office building in the world and is still a symbol of US military power since World War 2. My guest, Joe Duffus, has been a frequent guest on this podcast. In 2001, we and several others shared an office in the tallest building in Northern Virginia (only a mile and a half from the Pentagon and just over a narrow river to Washington DC, our

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57:34

9-11 Recollections - Part One

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2024/09/12

VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/ShaIdj40mCo On the 23rd anniversary of the US’ greatest foreign attack since Pearl Harbor, we look back. Part 1 focuses on the World Trade Center attacks. Joined by seasoned guests – the New Yorker brothers Jason and Rob (famous for our 7/4 Nathan’s Hot Dog episode) – we dive deep into their experiences on the day itself and – then flash forward - what New Yorkers feel about the event today…over 2 decades later. Anniversary replay from 2023. Part 2 – coming soon -

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51:25

“The Wizard of Oz”, 85th Anniversary Celebration –...

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2024/09/04

*GREAT! VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/3ZdVAuOAmerica’s favorite movie (and other countries too) is celebrating a milestone birthday. So why a scandal? Well, most people don’t know that the production of this cherished family film was fraught with many bizarre difficulties and life-threatening events for certain actors. Just a sample - Margaret Hamilton, the actress that played the Wicked Witch, received 3rd degree burns in her fire scenes that required 6 weeks of hospitalization. The 123 small

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06:25

“The Wizard of Oz”, 85th Anniversary Celebration -...

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2024/08/31

My friends and I are following the yellow brick road to podcast fame. So we bring you one of our pod’s famous audio theater/cold opens. This one is about the first day of filming on, what would become – America’s – as well as, and much of the world’s - favorite movie ever. Our repertoire troop of amazingly talented actors have all collaborated to RECREATE day one of the filming of this iconic movie. This show is, of course, rigorously researched and historically accurate. Full episode coming soon

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57:29

House of Dragons – Supreme Court 2023/24 Term Review

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2024/08/15

The most activist Supreme Court in US history continues its relentless conquest against the (Constitutional) co-equal Executive and Legislative Branches. While destroying century old legal precedents, certain members also enjoy lavish, million-dollar ethics violations at the same time - without accountability or fear of prosecution. We are joined by longtime guest, DAVID GROVER, a 4 time “Super Lawyer” awardee in New York City. In his 3rd, annual Court review with us, David helps us understand some

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29:52

Panic At The Amusement Park

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2024/08/09

Who doesn’t love going to an amusement park in the summer with their kids or grandchildren? BUT – are the rides safe and are ‘express lanes’ fair and in the spirit of our democratic nation? But where did these parks come from in the first place? We send our co-host on an all-expense paid trip to one of America’s favorite parks – to investigate first hand. Back in 1955, an entrepreneur named Walt Disney made a crazy investment that everyone on Wall Street advised him not to do. He put almost every

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