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“Talk of the Town”: “The Venture Bros.” Creators, Summer Movies, “Barbenheimer”, and More

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on July 21, 2023 · Our panel of guests share their thoughts on current headlines in the Summer movie season.

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The Hollywood Labor Strikes; Plus, the Latest on Current Labor Disputes in America

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on July 20, 2023 · The issues behind these disputes and what impact they will have for future generations.

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“Talk of the Town”: Dealing with Grief, the SAG-AFTRA Strike, Prime Day, and More

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on July 14, 2023 · Our panel of guests share their thoughts on trending and recently covered topics.

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Posted on July 20, 2023 · The issues behind these disputes and what impact they will have for future generations.

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