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Greg has been with CORUS and AM640 since Fall 2019 when he crossed over from Sportsnet 590, the Fan after 9 1/2 years wanting to do something more challenging and diverse than "just" sports. After success early in his career in Detroit co-hosting the top-rated morning sports talk show in the entire state of Michigan from 2002 to 2007, Greg came to Toronto and CORUS/AM640 to co-host "The Bill Watters Show" when the company had the broadcast rights to the Toronto Maple Leafs. His time at Sport ...
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Every weeknight, you can count on A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne to feature compelling stories, diverse viewpoints, thoughtful questions, and frank conversations on topics that matter to all Canadians. From politics to public health, diplomacy to discrimination, affordability to artificial intelligence, and the environment to entertainment, the show will deliver a fresh approach to current affairs from a genuinely Canadian perspective. Who is Ben O’Hara-Byrne? Currently the ...
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The Informed Traveler Podcast is part of the Informed Traveler Radio Show heard every Sunday on Corus Radio in Edmonton and Calgary. It's Western Canada’s Premiere Travel Radio Show, where our goal is to help you become a more informed traveler.
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We live in a confusing world… so if you’ve ever stopped and asked yourself WHY something matters, we’re here to help. Every week Adam Toy and Dave McIvor will ask one big question and uncover the answer to help you truly understand what’s going on around you. They'll try to get to the bottom of the issue by chatting with experts, journalists and even folks directly involved. They may not have all the answers to climate change, world politics or the economy BUT you can join them on this weekl ...
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The Shift with Shane Hewitt is talk radio done differently. It’s made for the Canadian community of night owls and early risers. Host Shane Hewitt looks at the news of the day under a new light, revealing what’s really happening behind the scenes and the impact on our lives. The Shift shares stories you’ve never heard before, creating bright and lively conversation in the darkest hours of the night, right across Canada.
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Poilievre Controlling the Message for Conservative MPs
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Greg spoke with Lucas Meyer, Senior Consultant, Communications and Media Insights at Enterprise Canada, about how Poilievre's office maintains tight control over what Conservative MPs say and do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Ev Batteries - Northvolt Struggles To Hit Production
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Greg Brady spoke with Flavio Volpe - President, APMA (The Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association is Canada’s national association representing OEM producers of auto parts, equipment, tools, technology & services) about the batteries production crisis at Northvolt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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THIN TANK with Taylor Deasley, Chris Chapin &Kim Wright
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Taylor Deasley, strategic communications expert with Enterprise Canada. Chris Chapin, Strategist and Managing Principal of Upstream Strategy Group Kim Wright, Founder and Principal of Wright Strategies 1. Trudeau/GST announcement - expectations? Don't we have to give him credit - the goal is still to govern so aren't th…
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NOVEMBER 21: The latest drama in Ottawa & the Ontario NDP gets support from a former Toronto mayor.
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Greg Brady focused in on acrimony coming out of Ottawa. Prime Minister Trudeau is being accused of defending a less than truthful MP, masquerading as an Indigenous politician, when the PM dismissed an honest, ethical MP with loads of integrity, who actually is Indigenous...simply because she wouldn't defend the PM's shady dealings. Next, Michael Ba…
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Reagan, treason and the first October surprise
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Guest: Craig Unger, author of Den of Spies: Reagan, Carter, and the Secret History of the Treason That Stole the White HouseBy Curiouscast
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Journo Corner: A Poilievre government will move to defund the CBC, should we care?
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Guest: Harrison Lowman, managing editor, The HubBy Curiouscast
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Border agents should have power to patrol entire Canada-U.S. border, union chief urges Ottawa
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Guest: Rick Savage, First National Vice-President, Customs and Immigration UnionBy Curiouscast
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72-hour flight couple: how WestJet replaced a flight home in the craziest way possible
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Guest: Andrew Korchacov, Canadian from Terrace, B.C. who flew WestJet from Las VegasBy Curiouscast
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Bomb Cyclones, Bombogensis, Atmospheric Rivers: When did weather terms go rogue?
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Guest: Anthony Farnell, Chief Meteorologist, Global NewsBy Curiouscast
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Greg Brady spoke with Dr. Paul Bennett, Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Director, Schoolhouse Institute Adjunct Professor, Saint Mary's University about an Ottawa teen with autism invited to mall lunch attacked on way back to her high school. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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THINK TANK with Stephanie Smyth, Mark Saunders & Brad Bradford
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Stephanie Smyth, broadcaster, Smyth Media Group, Brad Bradford, Toronto city councillor for Beaches - East York, Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate Discuss: 1. Cost of daycare HAS to factor into decisions about either having kids or living in Toronto 2. Canada Post strike - coming towards a we…
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NOVEMBER 20: Ontario's Minister of Health defending teh closure of safe consumption sites, An Ontario First Nation declares a state of emergency, & Lawyer for mom who was arrested for child endangerment ...
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Greg Brady focused in on defending Ontario's Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Sylvia Jones about the Ford government's policy to close safe consumption sites. Next, An Ontario First Nation declares a state of emergency over gang and addiction crises. Joe Moses, CEO of Netmizaaggmamig Nishnaabeg, joins us to discuss why his community is asking…
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Ukraine marks 1000 days since Russia’s invasion with a tough winter and Trump’s return still ahead
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Guest: Kira Rudik, member of Ukraine’s parliament and head of the Golos PartyBy Curiouscast
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Move over Honda CRV, a new vehicle tops the list of Canada’s Most Stolen Cars for 2024
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Guest: Sid Kingma, Director, Investigative Services, Équité AssociationBy Curiouscast
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Encouraging signs for men’s health in Canada on International Men’s Day
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Guest: Kenton Boston, CEO and President, Canadian Men’s Health FoundationBy Curiouscast
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My kingdom for a hoarse: How researchers spent a decade resurrecting the five century old voice of King Richard III
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Guest: Yvonne Morley-Chisholm, voice coach, Your Voice BoxBy Curiouscast
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A father and son affair as Bachman-Turner Overdrive announces a 2025 cross-Canada tour
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Guest: Tal Bachman, musician and member of Bachman-Turner OverdriveBy Curiouscast
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I don't know how Taylor sings & dances for 3 hours straight
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Greg Brady spoke with April Engelberg, Toronto lawyer, former city council candidate about her experience of the Taylor Swift concert experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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There are currently no spots in shelters for women in the Cambridge area
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Greg Brady spoke to Pam Wolf, Councillor, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge about her and her fellow Ontario councillors that requested Premier Doug Ford rescind his request for Big City mayors to use the notwithstanding clause to allow municipalities to clear homeless encampments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Think Tank with Chloe Brown & Steve Paikin
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster, host of TVO’s ‘The Agenda’ Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate Discuss: 1. Can the cost to remove bike lanes actually cost anywhere close to estimates suggested by the City? What does this say about the way the City is run? 2. DeVilla retirement - did th…
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NOVEMBER 19: So long to Dr. Eileen De Villa, How has Doug Ford escaped much criticism in the housing crisis? & Clean energy to help our electric grid
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Greg Brady focused in on Toronto's Medical Officer of Health is leaving her post. Did the media play softball with her during the height of Covid restrictions and mask mandates? Next, Chris Spoke, partner in a real estate development firm called Toronto Standard talks about the Ford government's role in the housing crisis and why have they escaped …
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A British PM and an illicit love affair on the eve of war: Robert Harris’ new novel Precipice
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Guest: Robert Harris, NY Times bestselling author of Fatherland, Enigma, Conclave and his latest novel PrecipiceBy Curiouscast
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The enduring mystery of one of humankind’s most profound relationships: When were horses domesticated?
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Guest: William Taylor, Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology, University of Colorado BoulderBy Curiouscast
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The strange, bitter, and wonderful stories that tell the career of one of the world's best bands, Fleetwood Mac
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Guest: Mark Blake, author of Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood MacBy Curiouscast
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There is a movement to take big sporting events off "free TV".
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Greg spoke to Dr. Eric Kam, Economics Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University about the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight on Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Religion is not monolithic, there's different expressions & experiences with it.
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Greg Brady spoke to Parthi Kandavel, Toronto City Councillor, Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest about an emotionally charged Toronto council debate about honouring Christians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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The carnage on the roads is extra frustrating when it stems from an unlawful act to begin with with people out on bail.
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Greg Brady had his weekly check in with Clayton Campbell , President of the Toronto Police Association & Hank Idsinga, 640 Toronto’s Crime Specialist, former police inspector about a serious crash between a carjacked BMW & TTC bus in the early hours of Monday morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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THINK TANK with Ana Bailao, Anthony Furey, & Ryan Painter
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Ryan Painter, freelance columnist, consultant, public speaker, & author of the political newsletter Painter's Political Pulse on SubStack, Ana Bailao, former Toronto city councillor, deputy mayor, housing expert, Anthony Furey, columnist, 640 Toronto Contributor, city council candidate for Don Valley West Discuss: 1 - C…
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NOVEMBER 18: Another incident of intimate partner violence, An an emotional Toronto city council meeting & Is Pierre Poilievre serious about his promise to defund the CBC?
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Greg Brady focused in on intimate partner violence is back in the news again, sadly, with another murder. And two more children will need to go through life without their mother. Next, Toronto City Council held an emotional council meeting over proclaiming December Christian Heritage Month. Gord Perks, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 4, Parkdale-H…
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Vancouver Consumer - November 16, 2024 - Dr. Ron Zokol with B.C. Perio
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Martin talks to Dr. Ron Zokol with BC Perio about dental health and implants!By Corus Radio
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Rubik’s Cube celebrates its 50th birthday
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Guest: Sam Susz, Spin Master’s Senior Director, Games & Rubik’s CubeBy Curiouscast
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A strike heading into the holidays is just another blow for struggling Canada Post
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Guest: Ian Lee, associate professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton UniversityBy Curiouscast
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Why you should toss out items such as kitchen utensils made of black plastic
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Guest: Megan Liu, science and policy manager, Toxic-Free FutureBy Curiouscast
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Will Taylor Swifts's boyfriend come to Toronto? You can bet on it.
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Greg Brady spoke with Geoff Zochodne, Sports Betting Journalist at Covers about betting on Taylor Swift's concerts in Toronto (what colour outfits she'll wear & what surprise songs she will do) & a preview of the Mike Tyson Jake Paul fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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You can believe the hype behind the Taylor Swift Show
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Greg Brady spoke to Joey “Vendetta” Scoleri is currently Head of Industry Relations for Live Nation Canada who was at Swift show last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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An average trip from Toronto to Buffalo by Helicopter takes about an hour
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Greg spoke to Bailey Gackstetter, VP of Operations, Company Pilot, Great Lakes Helicopter about the reports that Taylor may take helicopter to Buffalo to catch Travis' next football game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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THINK TANK with Dani Stover, Ben Mulroney & Eric Lombardi
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Dani Stover, Host of ‘Let’s Talk with Dani Stover’ on the Corus Radio Network, Ben Mulroney, 640 Toronto Contributor Eric Lombardi, Founder of More Neighbours Toronto Discuss: Canada Post workers go on strike, disrupting deliveries Taylor Swift Eras Tour thrills tens of thousands in Toronto: ‘The way the city of Toronto…
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NOVEMBER 15: Canada Post Strike, Why hasn't Olivia Chow spoken to Doug Ford about bike lanes & Ford's broken tax cut promise
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Greg Brady focused in on bad news for anyone planning to send out mail or parcels....Canada Post workers are officially on strike. For a company that is losing nearly a billion dollars per year, are workers demanding too much? Next, Toronto City Council wants the Ontario government to know that it is opposed to ripping out bike lanes. And council i…
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How hockey inspires heroes both on and off the ice
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Guest: Jim Lang, author of Everyday Hockey Heroes III: More Uplifting Stories Celebrating Our Great GameBy Curiouscast
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Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Big money, huge audience, maybe even some boxing
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Guest: Dan Rafael, publisher of fight freaks unite on substack, former boxing reporter for ESPN and USA TodayBy Curiouscast
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Swifties spend loads on merchandise as Eras Tour descends on Toronto
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Guest: David Herlihy, Professor and Coordinator of the Music Industry Program at Northeastern UniversityBy Curiouscast
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Chateau Laurier gets set for the return of the famed Churchill portrait The Roaring Lion
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Guest: Genevieve Dumas, General Manager, Château Laurier HotelBy Curiouscast
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Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons on space, the Artemis II moon mission and her one phobia
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Guest: Jenni Gibbons, Canadian AstronautBy Curiouscast
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If the EV rebate in the U.S ends, it will decrease demand and may impact the Canadian market
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Greg Brady spoke to Brian Kingston, President & CEO, CVMA - Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers Assocation about what the EV horizon may look like under a Trump Presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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THINK TANK with Sharan Kaur, Kevin Vuong & Goldie Ghamari
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Greg Brady and the panel of: Kevin Vuong, Independent M-P for Spadina - Fort York Goldie Ghamari, Independent M-P-P for Carleton Sharan Kaur, political strategist, and partner at Sovereign Advisory Discuss: 1. Why are school trustees suddenly so entitled? Or are they just preparing for a run at Queen's Park? 2. Toronto Santa Claus Parade organizers…
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NOVEMBER 14: Hotel tax increase, Why some hotel owners are upset & the RCMP thwarted terrorist attack details have emerged.
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Greg Brady focused in on Toronto's Mayor wants to make sure that area hotels are sharing the wealth, with huge room mark-ups during the Taylor Swift concerts and the upcoming World Cup series. Next, Some hotel operators are obviously not thrilled about this tax increase. Jordan Lulich, an owner of four hotels, joins us to discuss why this spike is …
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Can anything good come for Canada in a Trump presidency?
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Guest: Christopher Sands, Director of the Wilson Center's Canada InstituteBy Curiouscast
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Canada Soccer coaches organized spying with drones
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Guest: Ben Steiner, freelance soccer journalistBy Curiouscast
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John LeCarre’s son brings back his most famous creation
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Guest: Nick Harkoway, author of Karla’s ChoiceBy Curiouscast
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The star of Xena: Warrior Princess makes her directorial debut with the tale of a real warrior princess
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Guest: Lucy Lawless, actress and director of Never Look AwayBy Curiouscast
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