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Naked skydivers. Jeopardy champions. Rodeo clowns. Suzi Quatro. Professional mascots. Competitive eaters. Astronauts. Cherry Vanilla. Renaissance fair kings. Benjamin Franklin. Olympic Curlers. Mandalorians. Gay erotica writers. Mermaids. Fruit cake tossers. Martha Wash. Dolphin Lovers. Hair collectors. Strippers. And satanists. We"ve talked to them all. On Why? every week we talk with another guest leading a fascinating life.

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33:30

Why? Episode 309- Short film The Funeral Photographer

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2024/07/15

Sometimes the best short films leave you thinking and pondering long after the film is over. Mark Strauss' film The Funeral Photographer does all of that in more. The film is showing as part of the Beaver Island Film Festival, but can also be streamed right now.What It's Like To Be...What's it like to be a Cattle Rancher? FBI Special Agent? Professional Santa? Find out!Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

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Famous Last Words- Season 2 is here!

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2024/07/08

Season two of our other podcast Final Last Words is now out there. Who do we have on the docket? Well, a few weeks ago, we gave a sneak preview with the Wilson Mizner story and this week, we tell the story of Lavina Fisher. Check it out!

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Why? Epsiode 307- Robin Taylor Zander

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2024/07/01

If there's anything more American than great pop rock, than we don't know it. And if there's anything better than Cheap Trick when you're talking great pop rock, well, you need to get your head examined. And when it comes to Cheap Trick, the second generation of insanely wonderful songwriting is emerging.You know Robin Taylor Zander's dad's work, but wait until you check out Robin. His debut record is a beautiful album, and you know us, we aren't going to lie to you about this sort of thing. ...

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43:15

Rock n Roll Grad School #181 Noel on whether there's...

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2024/06/24

Listeners know how we feel about the band Sparks and we had a rare opportunity that we wanted to share with everyone we've ever met.You may not have heard of Noel, but if you listen to this show, you've definitely heard us sing the praises of two people who wrote and produced a record for her.Ron and Russell Mael from Sparks made "Is There More To Life Than Dancing?" for Noel shortly after completing their "No. 1 Song in Heaven" album.Noel's record is more of the same great dance music. (Good...

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Why? Episode 305- Marqueetown

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2024/06/17

Everyone has a moment where they can try to do something special for those around them. For Bernie Rosendahl, it was working to rescue and restore an important part of history in Marquette, Michigan. And the new film, Marqueetown tells of Bernie's quest and why it's so special.We talked with filmmakers Joe Beyer and Jordan Anderson on the hows and whys of Bernie's story became their first feature-length film.Marqueetown is screening as part of the Beaver Island Film Festival this Septemb...

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Why? Epsiode 304- Corn Hole Champion Rosie Streker

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2024/06/10

Rosie Streker is a force of nature. Going from a career as a teacher, Rosie is onto her next chapter in life- Corn Hole champion. (Three times, might we add.) In the middle of the season, Rosie took the time to talk with us about her career and offer a few tips for the next time you find yourself picking up a beanbag.For more information, you can follow Rosie on Facebook or you can follow her on Instagram.

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Why? Episode 303- Andrew Shaffer

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2024/06/03

When we last talked with Andrew Shaffer, he was talking about his series of mysteries starring Joe Biden and Barack Obama. Now, Andrew's taking his twisted sort of genius to the next logical step- children's books. "The Secret Pet" (no spoilers, please) is a great gift for any child, or just to leave out on your coffee table and worry visitors."The Secret Pet" is available wherever you get your books. For more information you can check out Andrew's website, or you can follow him on Facebook.

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Why? Episode 302- The Forest County Bigfoot Festival

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2024/05/27

What better reason to get a huge group of people together other than to celebrate and hunt Bigfoot? That's what they do every year in Forest County, Pennsylvania and the festival is bringing large numbers of people to this small town.Not interested in hunting? Don't worry, there's more than enough to keep you busy even if you aren't tracking the elusive creature.This year's festival is being held June 7th, 8th and 9th in Marienville, PA. For more information, check out the festival's website ...

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Why? Episode 301- Jewelry Maker Kimberly Charron

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2024/05/20

Our show is all about passions and, talking with Kim Charron, you instantly get a sense of her passion. Kim is a jewelry maker and she walks us through how she turned pro and all the work that goes into creating a unique, memorable and wearable work of art.And if that's not enough, we also talk about Billy Possum!MonstrosityMonstrosity has celebrity guests, deep paranormal discussions, and comedy gold.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

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Why? Episode 300- Cellos & Metallica

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2024/05/13

Maybe you're closed minded and don't think cellos and the music of Metallica go together. Well, the folks who make up Apocalyptica, the all-cello quartet who first came to fame with their all-Metallica covers album are back at it with their newest release- a vol. 2 of Metallica songs. And this time they're even joined on one track by bassist Robert Trujillo.For more information and to order your copy of "Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2," check out their website. Or you can follow them on ...

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Why? Epsiode 299- Famous Last Words season two is...

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2024/05/06

You think we're just lounging around in robes, enjoying the nice weather? Think again, buster. We're in the podcast salt mines, making content. In that spirit, we thought we'd give you a sneak preview of what we've been up to- making season 2 of our show Famous Last Words. Hope you enjoy it. (And there's soon to be more where that came from!)

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Why? Episode 298- Celebrating Earth Day and "Think!"...

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2024/04/29

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Why? Episode 297- The Gathering of the Kyles

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2024/04/22

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Why? Episode 296- Tornado Tours

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2024/04/15

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Why? Episode 295- The World Naked Bike Ride in Milwaukee

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2024/04/08

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Why? Episode 292- Twister City Roller Derby

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2024/04/01

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Why? Epsiode 293- The Ramoms

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2024/03/25

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Why? Episode 292- Escape Rooms

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2024/03/18

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Why? Episode 291- The Naturist Research Library

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2024/03/11

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Why? Episode 290- Surf Rock with The Surfrajettes

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2024/03/04

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