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The Twist Podcast

The Twist is a weekly podcast co-hosted by Mark McNease and Rick Rose that focuses on news, culture, politics, and current topics. The show is LGBT-centric, with irreverence and the co-hosts" interaction as its center.

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37:23

The Twist Podcast #266: Back from the Cruise, Upside...

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2024/05/27

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we talk cruise recollections, upside down Supreme Court justices, and remember the meaning of Memorial Day.

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48:08

The Twist Podcast #265: Guest Co-Host Susie Hobson...

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2024/05/15

Join special guest co-host Susie Hobson with Rick Rose as Mark takes off for a cruise. Susie and Rick share their thoughts on Jimmy Fallon's 10 years with the Tonight Show, dating after 50, and churro dipped ice cream cones.

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50:22

The Twist Podcast #264: Injectable Youth, Carnival in...

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2024/05/10

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we assail the myth of abortion tourism, consider the pros and cons of reverse aging, and recommend author John Connolly's newest Charlie Parker Thriller, 'The Instruments of Darkness.'

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55:15

The Twist Podcast #263: Guest Co-Host Susie Hobson...

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2024/05/03

Big thanks to Susie Hobson, longtime friend of Rick's and the show's, for filling in with co-host duties while Mark keeps his sprained ankle elevated on the couch. Susie's a natural at the mic, and brings her own brand of rise and shine to the recording booth - live from Madison! Fasten your headphones for an engrossing and entertaining chat between two old friends ... sound familiar?

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56:06

The Twist Podcast #262: Big Wheels for Big Kids,...

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2024/04/26

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we talk apples and Big Wheels, chaplains coming to a school near you, Rick's guest turn on the 'Where Do Gays Retire?' podcast, and the Book Beat recommends 'Black River Orchard' for some serious scares.

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43:57

The Twist Podcast #261: Sleepy Don's Nap Time, Rick's...

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2024/04/19

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we tiptoe through the Nodfather's nap time, hear Rick's take on Taylor's latest, and praise author Johnny Compton's horror masterstroke, 'The Spite House.'

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49:48

The Twist Podcast #260: Seeds of April, Pop Goes the...

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2024/04/12

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we check on a few fun facts for April, try out some jury questions for the Trump trial, and listen to an interview with Steve Dolainski, certified Guided Autobiography instructor.

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33:37

The Twist Podcast #259: Good Friday Fun Facts,...

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2024/03/29

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we list some fun facts for Good Friday and Easter, rank our favorite chocolate bunny parts, and scan the news from another week in the end times.

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59:06

The Twist Podcast #258: Mentors and Memories, Cool...

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2024/03/23

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we remember the mentors in our lives (here's looking at you, F.A.T.E!), list the best vegetables for March planting, and scan this week's hideous headlines.

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47:59

The Twist Podcast #257: Irish Eyes Wide Open, Fun...

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2024/03/15

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we scan the latest headlines, welcome the smell of cabbage on the stove, and consider having our eyeballs tattooed green.

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31:51

The Twist Podcast #256: Biden's SOTU Smasher, and Our...

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2024/03/08

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we marvel at President Biden's historic home run, scan the news and Personals Page, and enjoy an interview with Elise Tomashek, Miss Wisconsin Teen Volunteer competing for Miss Teen Volunteer America.

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01:06:37

The Twist Podcast #255: Soylent Green is Embryos,...

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2024/03/01

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we tut-tut the Alabama Supreme Court, celebrate Mark's recent high school writing class talks, and hear Rick's interview with Dr. Harvey Abrams of the Stonewall National Museum, Archives and Library.

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32:41

The Twist Podcast #254: Kansas City Crushes It, Fani...

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2024/02/16

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we salute the Kansas City Chiefs, jaw-drop at Fani Willis's courtroom fireworks, and offer up a loopy leap year listicle.

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47:51

The Twist Podcast #253: Skittish SCOTUS, Biden's...

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2024/02/09

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we consider SCOTUS's sudden humility in the face of promised MAGA mayhem, Biden's big bad brain day, and America's favorite manufactured holiday. Be our Valentine!

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45:17

The Twist Podcast #252: Taylor Triumphant, Joltin'...

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2024/02/02

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose we we toast Taylor Swift's conquest of the world, give mad props to Jodie Foster, and makes some fun Twist Podcast predictions for the coming year form hell.

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51:29

The Twist Podcast #251: Rick's Big Birthday,...

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2024/01/25

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose for a recap of Mark's Caribbean cruise, party hat hurrahs for Rick's big birthday, and Rick's interview with Hollywood Hustle author Jon Lindstrom

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57:14

The Twist Podcast #250: Blast Off in 2024, Listeners...

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2024/01/05

Listen in as co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose leap into the New Year, hear from listeners about their hopes for 2024, and enjoy an interview with author and professor Lucas Hilderbrand.

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37:35

The Twist Podcast #249: 2023 in the Rearview

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2023/12/29

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose with a look back at an incredible year - the good, the bad and the meh.

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01:02:48

The Twist Podcast #248: Listeners Christmas Gift...

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2023/12/22

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we hear gift ideas from Twist listeners, welcome new semi-regular contributor Billy Bob Beer Belly, and listen to an interview with Robert Kesten, Executive Director for the Stonewall Museum, Archives and Library.

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59:33

The Twist Podcast #247: Eggnog and Impeachment,...

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2023/12/16

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose as we add Congress to the naughty list, hear listeners' favorite things about Christmas, and enjoy an interview excerpt with Carlos Guillermo Smith, Senior Policy Advisor with Equality Florida.

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