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Legendary TV director James Burrows on his role in crafting the American sitcom

Jennifer Altheide

Posted on September 9, 2022 · The director behind beloved sitcoms like "Cheers", "Taxi", "Frasier", "Friends", "Will & Grace" discusses his memoir, "Directed by James Burrows"

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2955: Friendship Paradox

Dr. Krešimir Josić

Posted on March 9, 2022 · Episode: 2955 The Friendship Paradox: Why Your Friends Are More Popular Than You Are. Today, let’s talk about your friends.

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WATCH: Tee-riffic Silk Screening | Mockingbird and Armadillo

Ernie Manouse

Posted on September 12, 2019 · The fine art of everyday fashion!

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Friends For Life: No-Kill Animal Shelter

Houston Matters Intern

Posted on February 7, 2014 · We learn more about the Friends for Life, a no-kill animal shelter in Houston, from the organization’s Meredith Wierick.

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Posted on November 26, 2022 · Episode: 2415 In which camels return to their native continent and are ill-received. Today, camels in Canada.

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Posted on October 24, 2022 · The Will & Grace actor died following a car crash this morning. Jordan's fame was on the rise as a social media star.

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An early uptick in flu cases, and how ‘The West Wing’ influenced real-life politics (Sept. 27, 2022)

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Posted on September 27, 2022 · On Monday's show: We learn why Houston is seeing an early uptick in flu cases. And the television series The West Wing inspired a whole generation to engage in the world of politics, but did it establish unrealistic expectations?

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2356: College Yiddish vs Living Hebrew

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