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Certifiable Total Recall

Jason Martin and Andrew Van

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We remember way too many lines from sitcoms and have seen, heard, read, and played entirely too many movies, games, music, books, comics, television, and sports. Here we discuss them. If you're looking for in depth discussions of Family Matters, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Star Wars, The Office, Community, Lost, 24, and literally ANYTHING else, you've found it here. We are your personal eidetic memory - we are CTR. Hosts: Jason Martin (@JMart100) Andrew Van (@AVan360) Show: CTR Podcast (@CTRPod ...
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