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Fantastic!

Thank YOU for listening, Holly!

Episode 714: Nick Lowe, Emily St. James/Noel Murray, Dan Kois This week on "BETA," ... Britain’s greatest living songwriter, Nick Lowe, joins us to talk about his newest album, “Indoor Safari.” Also, Emily St. James and Noel Murray take us back to the island to ...

@hollahugh.bsky.social Thank you for the follow, Holly! Always enjoy reading your Nick Lowe coverage. You met Nick Lowe and he met Holly A Hughes.

Had the chance to talk to him about "Indoor Safari." In case you're interested:
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Take care. And keep on keeping on!

As far as I'm concerned, you can call it whatever you want, Graham. HAPPY NEW YEAR to you, too.

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Great photo and great Gromit mugs. Thank you for sharing, Matt! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Beautiful! Thank you for sharing. ❤️❤️❤️

You got that right, Christine! I love ducks!

Thank you for confirming, Phil. Happy Holidays to you!

Was this Genesis album cover the work of the artist you featured, Phil?

Fantastic! Thank you for sharing.

Absolutely, Dan! Let's make it happen.

YouTube video by Russell J. Prahinski The Kids in the Hall: King of Empty Promises

All-time favorite Kids in the Hall sketch? So many to choose from but I gotta go with this one:

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Second favorite:
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Episode 617: Dave Foley on 'Fargo,' Jesmyn Ward, Netflix's 'How to Become a Mob Boss' Comedian, actor, and Kid in the Hall Dave Foley talks about his “Fargo” character, Danish Graves. Author Jesmyn Ward on her novel, ‘Let Us Descend.’ And ‘How to Become a […]

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Demetri Martin creates a new kind of comedy special with 'Demetri Deconstructed' Demetri Martin has created a new experience for theatre and television audiences. His latest comedy special, “Demetri Martin: Demetri Deconstructed,” is the first in a trilogy of specials to tell a st...

Looking for a stand-up special unlike any other? Look no further than "Demetri Deconstructed."

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Love it! Thank you for sharing, Sari.

"𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐦𝐚𝐲𝐛𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐈𝐅, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮?"

Not sure who said this but I think you'll be able to relate.

GARY LUTZ!! FANTASTIC!

Home Alone...Kevin McCallister style but without those pesky burglars. Thank you for sharing.

HBO's 'Somebody Somewhere' celebrates friendship and diversity against rural backdrop The creators of the HBO series “Somebody Somewhere" spoke with WPR's "BETA" bout the show's vibe and their wholistic approach to character development.

Hannah Bos: "You are stepping into a very human world of people a little bit later in their life, in their 40s-ish, trying to figure themselves out. And the pilot starts with some grief for Sam’s character, and she reconnects with an old friend from high school."

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Best-selling graphic novelist Adrian Tomine answers questions from his many fans in 'Q&A' Adrian Tomine talks with WPR's "BETA" about his latest book, "Q&A." As the title indicates, Tomine is answering the many questions that his devoted fans have asked him about his working methods over t...

Adrian Tomine: "It was a long process to break myself of that sense that what other artists use was the right way and that everything else was wrong. And I think it’s very important for people to find what works best for them."

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#JoeBoyd: "I don’t know. It just came to me as a perfect line, as well as the whole stanza. But that line, “and the roots of rhythm remain,” it kind of sums up what I’m writing about."
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Episode 104: We Just Weren’t Made for These Times Comedy writer Nell Scovell broke into Hollywood in the eighties by “writing like a man.” Now, she’s an inspiration and advocate for female comedy writers. Musician Larry Norman was a […]

You got that right, Emily! Pairs well with
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Beautiful! Thank you for sharing.

Love it! Vintage Kronenberg and Cronenberg! A very dynamic duo!

Thank YOU, Christine! Looking forward to talking to you about the book. Take care.

Love them both! Thank you for sharing.

Hey Christine, Thank you for writing FUNNY BECAUSE IT'S TRUE. I'm really enjoying it and learning a lot about the early history of "America's Finest News Source." I hope that we can talk about your book when we get closer to the pubdate. Congratulations on your book and the Simon Rich blurb!