LA’s #1 avant-garde personal development program. I'm Emerson Dameron. I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. The home of Ask a Sadist, Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers, and the First Church of the Satanic Buddha. Levity saves lives. Regularly scheduled episodes premiere on the first Wednesday of the month on KCHUNG Los Angeles.
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Inspirado Projecto celebrates creation process, riffs, USSU, dreams, epiphanies, Uber interviews, improvisation, UFO stories, synchronicities, music and surprise celebrity guests. It began as a pirate radio show on KCHUNG Radio 1630am in Chinatown, Los Angeles California in 2016 and a podcast featuring talents: Micky Dolenz, David Lynch, Blythe Baines, Bob Pagani, Jay Aaseng, Rob Broski, Stew Strauss, Phil Donlon, Yachtley Crew, and many others. Imagine- Dr. Demento + National Lampoon + Alan ...
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Homemade News is a news program broadcast every other Sunday at noon on LA's KCHUNG 1630 AM above a pho restaurant in Chinatown after we wake up because of our curiosity about the world. We are the world's only girl-friendly, human, satirical, creative, thoughtful news source. Jen and Shara met at Barnard where they ate on the stairs wearing their hats with their best friends.
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The People with Mathew Timmons and Ben White is an arts and literature podcast produced by Insert Press in Los Angeles, California. The People features the voices and ideas of The People that make up the cultural landscape of Los Angeles, the west coast, and beyond on KCHUNG 1630AM every 3rd Sunday at 3pm … it's Like a Broken Record Magically Repaired. Insert Blanc Press produces innovative art & literature in Los Angeles, CA. Founded in October 2005, Insert Blanc Press endeavors to create d ...
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Between Lives with Rob Fronabarger QHHT Practitioner
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1:05:51Rob Fronabarger learned Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique from Dolores Cannon, the woman who helped thousands of people to discover their past lives and uncover ancient wisdom, which is just now being recognized by the science community. I met Rob on TikTok several years ago. He gave me a past life regression session over Zoom. You can hear the fi…
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How to Kill Your Boring Podcast: The National Lampoon Radio Hour Never Happened
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1:00:02YOUR PODCAST SOUNDS LIKE MISSIONARY POSITION FEELS (AND THAT'S A CRIME AGAINST CREATIVITY) Listen up, you polished content criminals and pristine audio addicts. Your podcast sounds like it was recorded in a therapist's waiting room, and your audience is falling asleep between ads for mail-order mattresses. But stay tuned, because we're about to com…
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Han Allred, creator of "SPACE FACE", a documentary about his comicbook artist Father, Mike Allred, joins us on today's episode of Inspirado Projecto. This is chockfull of amazing synchronicities and creativity, which took place on the Lion's Gate Portal, 8-8-2025, while my yacht rock band Yachtley Crew was in town to play at the WOW Hall in Eugene …
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[TRAILER] LA's #1 Avant-Garde Personal Development Program
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1:00Emerson Damon's Medicated Minutes is LA's number one avant-garde personal development program. The producer and host is Emerson Dameron. But he's hardly the most interesting star in the EDMM firmament. That's because we're dedicated to exploring the most fascinating subject in the world. You. Come for the discussions of power, philosophy, psycholog…
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Helena Mayfair will absolutely shatter your understanding of authenticity in this dazzling, fever-dream journey through the performative landscapes of modern existence. With razor-sharp wit and devastating insight, she guides us through her encounters with tortured artists, American finance bros, and political figures whose public posturing barely …
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Bricks and Stones with Eli 5 Stone Comic Artist of The TICK
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1:12:03Eli 5 Stone, artist/writer of The TICK comic book series "Big Blue Destiny", (which can be ordered here ( https://www.amazon.com/Tick-Destiny-Complete-Works-Destiny/dp/B0026S31MS ) and audiobook "Brick Mannigan" (coming soon), contributed an interview before experiencing Yachtley Crew yacht rock band, at the Cape Cod Melody Tent in Hyannis, Massach…
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Pain Has a Purpose: The Ask a Sadist Starter Pack
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56:46He's LA's most feared agony columnist—and possibly its biggest De Sade fan. He wants to hurt you in the ways that most help you, and it means the world to him when you let him be mean to you. It's Ask a Sadist, a long-time fixture on Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes. And these are a few of his greatest hits. The boundaries between cruelty and ki…
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Humor and Healing in the Heart of the Heart of Los Angeles
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1:00:15CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (IT'S ABOUT DAMN TIME) Your self-sabotage has better timing than a cosmic laugh track, and your emotional baggage would make Marie Kondo have an existential crisis. But stay tuned, because this episode is about to turn your personal hell into performance art. Welcome to Los Angeles, where the sunrise is alw…
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The World Needs You to Get What You Want: Authenticity Is the Ultimate Aphrodisiac
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1:00:21CONGRATULATIONS, YOU'RE COMPLETELY F*CKED (AND THAT'S WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS) The sun doesn't give a damn if you deserve its warmth. It burns for everyone, even the assholes. And darling, that's your first lesson in unconditional self-love. Welcome to an episode that's going to strip you of your British politeness and your American self-help addic…
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The TICK Big Blue Birthday Bash with GOAT vs FISH
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52:469-10-2024 is The TICK's 30th Anniversary of when "The TICK Animated Series" first birthed onto television. The Big Blue Birthday Bash took place at El Cid in Hollywood. Many fans of the comic book, live action shows, and cartoon, gathered to geek out about their favourite superhero. Adam Conover interviewed co-writers Ben Edlund and Chris McCulloch…
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This episode features a Spirit Chief, who shares a conversation chock full of insight and powerful wisdom, during our short trip to a music video shoot with yacht rock band, Yachtley Crew. Thank you to these amazing artists who gave us heartfelt promos: Superhero, Jay Asaang from Twin Peaks, Man Behind The Machine Podcast, and Micky Dolenz from The…
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Mr. Toad's Wild Ride: The Liberating Path of Apathy
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1:01:14"The less you care, the harder you come." Your therapist won't tell you this, but caring too much is the ultimate cockblock to pleasure. And you, my sweet, overly invested friend, are drowning in a sea of giving-a-fuck when you could be floating in an ocean of delicious indifference. Welcome to this week's episode, where we're going to strip you of…
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Today's guest is Douglas Ray Jaffe. An author, poet, and modern-day philosopher whose words challenge conventional thinking and offer profound insights into the human experience. His work delves deep into themes of existence, consciousness, and the intricate connections that bind us all. His book, “Who Is Douglas Ray? Lyrics, Writings, and Poems,” …
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Vince Goes HAM About HAM Radio - Part 2
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1:00:13Vince continues educating us on HAM Radio in this second part of our conversation. In addition to being a HAM Radio Enthusiast, Vince is also an inventor, brainstormer, and deep learner of the medical industry. Included here are resources to help you get started on your HAM Radio Journey... The American Radio Relay League -https://aarl.org/ HAMsphe…
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Vince Goes HAM About HAM Radio - Part 1
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1:03:38Vince, a HAM Radio Enthusiast, inventor, brainstormer, and all around creative spirit, dives DEEP into the world of HAM Radio. Frequencies, channels, crystals, Amateur Radio laws, and a whole lot more intricacies are revealed! A perfect Inspirado Projecto episode for anyone desiring knowledge about HAM radio, and also for those who've been actively…
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"Vulnerability Looks Good on You" is from Emerson Dameron's Sophistication Nation. Get it. It certainly gets you. Vulnerability opens us to perceiving more of reality beyond the mere three percent our survival-focused brains typically process. Despite knowing the risks, maintaining an open mind to life's experiences allows us to tune in to what mos…
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Jeremy Ambler is a character actor from "Walking Dead" the "Wrong Turn" remake, "Pro Wrestlers VS Zombies", "The Road", soon to be in "Don't Let The Cat Out", and many more motion pictures! This interview occurs on 7-21-2024, at The Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg, Virginia. The cosmic opportunity presented itself while Yachtley Crew was touring throu…
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Give Them the Gift of Missing You: Naked Truths, Desire in Flagrante Delicto
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1:01:42Your consciousness is a cage built by dead people you never met. You're in hock to the company store, and now you're paying with your one wild and precious life. But stay tuned, because liberation can be yours when you discover this week's episode of Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes. We're serving up taboo topics like psychedelics and power dyna…
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Andy Kaufman Portal with Frank Nora and John Carl Pepe - Crisis on Infinite Podcasts Part 4
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1:01:59John Carl Pepe and Frank Edward Nora join me for the "Crisis on Infinite Podcasts #4" aka "The Andy Kaufman Portal". We capture synchronicities, geeking out about Andy Kaufman Lives and Stephen Maddox. Even though this is the first time ever meeting in person, we have a great rapport from knowing eachother online for the past 15 or more years! This…
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Andy Kaufman Vortex with Frank Nora and John Carl Pepe - Crisis on Infinite Podcasts Part3
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1:08:14John Carl Pepe and Frank Edward Nora join me for the "Crisis on Infinite Podcasts #3". This is the first time I met John and Frank in person. We've known eachother several years through following the Andy Kaufman Lives phenomenon. This was recorded on 7-17-2024 while I was on tour with Yachtley Crew stopping through New Jersey to play at the Mayo P…
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David J Diaz and I discuss the Andy Kaufman rabbithole on 4-9-2025. We also deep dive into his Gibraltar LIVE Music Society, his DJD Photography business and other unexpected discoveries! Also, Phil Donlon, Blythe Baines, and Rob Broski stop by to say hello! Here's our episode with David J Diaz – January 14, 2019 on episode “Yachtley Gibraltar” of …
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We explore the meditative practice of water pouring and how this simple action can become a mindful ritual. The episode demonstrates how everyday actions can be opportunities for presence and attention. • Using water itself as a tool to manipulate more water • The repetitive nature of pouring as a mindfulness practice • Finding beauty and meaning i…
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Gibraltar Music and Andy Kaufman with David J Diaz
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54:49David J Diaz, a fellow Andy Kaufman enthusiast, joins us to talk about founding the Gibraltar Live Music Society, snapping photos for DJD Photography, and what it's like to collaborate with MTV! You can find David J Diaz on Instagram http://instagram.com/d_j_d_photography , he's also on flickr https://t.co/uBxgkryZBo , his Gibraltar Live Music Soci…
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Raw, witty, and occasionally startling, this conversation dives headfirst into the messy contradictions of modern romance. Two voices (including one that speaks through silent suggestion and implication) dance through flirtatious banter while unpacking profound truths about human connection in an age of digital distortion. NOTE: This is a work of s…
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Between Songs, Between Worlds: A Musical Farewell from the Mildew Room
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55:52In this heartfelt farewell episode of The People's Glory Hole, the host reflects on the complexities of life through music and the importance of authenticity. Listeners are reminded of the power of melodies to evoke emotions, celebrate shared experiences, and embrace the journey of self-discovery. Exploration of the significance of music and cheris…
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Anytime Yachtley Crew stops to play in Monterey at The Golden State Theatre, I make sure to interview local Historian, Renovationist, Sock Monkey creator, and Returning Champion, Martin Schmidt. This marks his fifth interview for Inspirado Projecto and takes place on 2.27.2025. We get to learn more about his latest restoration efforts with co-creat…
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Full-Spectrum Avant-Garde Personal Development: A Preview of Coming and Extant Attractions
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30:00Emerson Dameron welcomes listeners to a special bonus mini-episode showcasing selections from the EDMM Extended Universe, featuring profound conversations, darkly humorous storytelling, and experimental audio art. • Deep exploration of human connection and the courage required to be authentically vulnerable • Examination of humor as a coping mechan…
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Andy Kaufman faking his death is a theory tracing back to May 16, 1984. I met Frank Nora online in early 2000, through our mutual investigations into this mystery. Websites like andykaufmanlives.com, various Twitter accounts, and forums grew communities around the phenomenon. This is the first time Frank and I met in person, 7-17-2024, before Yacht…
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Andy Kaufman Lives with Frank Nora Pt1
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1:01:04Frank Nora (Host of Overnightscape Underground Podcast) and Curt Eric Clendenin discuss Andy Kaufman faking his death. A theory they learned on andykaufmanlives.com in the early 2000s. They also talk about AI, strange sounds heard in the skies, synchronicities and other paranormal anomalies. This interview was recorded 7-17-2024, on the Yachtley Cr…
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Welcome to your moment of reckoning. In this electrifying episode of Emerson Dameron’s Medicated Minutes, the avant-garde motivational maestro dissects your inner psyche with razor-sharp precision, uncovering truths you didn’t even know you were hiding. 🌀 Highlights Include: Emerson Knows You: Through incisive banter and eerily accurate cold reads,…
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Metamorphosis in Ecstasy: Unexpected Journeys in American Nightlife
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1:03:25Let's cut the nonsense about power corrupting. Power is pure voltage, baby – it's what you do with the current that electrocutes your enemies or lights up the world. If you're afraid of power, stay tuned. Because this episode will rewire your moral circuitry and show you why your ethical hang-ups about influence are precisely why you need more of i…
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Exploring the dynamics of manipulation reveals how often we allow ourselves to be played in relationships. By understanding our vulnerabilities and cultivating mental wellness, we can reclaim our power and embrace our journey toward self-realization. • Importance of recognizing manipulation in relationships • Vulnerability as a double-edged sword •…
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Swaggering Towards Valhalla: The Dance of Hurt and Healing After the End of the World
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30:00Recorded live after the end of the world, this special mid-month "break-in" episode explores the themes of transformation, mental wealth, and joy in adversity through personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections. Avant-garde motivational speaker Emerson Dameron shares his journey from personal turmoil to rediscovering his unique philosophical g…
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This episode dives deep into the labyrinth of human desire, encouraging listeners to uncover and embrace their true wants, which often remain hidden behind shame and societal expectations. By emphasizing the transformative power of confession and the significance of silence, this reflection inspires those who are lost in the chaos of life to find c…
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Selected selections from Season 5 of Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes, LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program and the only good podcast. Levity saves lives. 0:00 Intro 0:22 Commit to the Bit 0:49 Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion 1:50 The Experiment Requires That You Continue 2:50 The Love Bomber: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thr…
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Getting over grief can take time... but it doesn't have to. Discover proven strategies and trauma-tested techniques to heal your broken heart and get your sweet ass back in the mix by today's close of business. Recorded in mid-2023. Music by Visions of the Universe. Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal develop…
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[BONUS] Michael Garfield: "How Screwed Are We?"
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10:31The brilliant and generous Michael Garfield took the time to chat on the phone about many subjects relatively quickly. Slices of this conversation can be heard in S5E11: Whispers of the Infinite: Uncover Your Core Motivation. This bonus mini-episode includes just those slices... because it's Thanksgiving. Paleontologist-Futurist Michael Garfield he…
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Whispers of the Infinite: Uncover Your Core Motivation
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1:02:01Self-help shock jock Emerson Dameron takes you on a rockling odyssey through truth, fiction, flotsam, esoterica, and the foothills of High Weirdness designed to awaken your most profound natural, beastly drives. Savor surreal storytelling with gems, jewels, and insights scattered evenly throughout, a potent that will make you rethink reality itself…
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Embrace Chaos: Self-Love, Sadism, and the Power of Creativity
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1:00:38What if the very things you think you can't control are exactly where your power lies? On this episode of Medicated Minutes, we challenge you to rethink the inevitability of life's events and the importance of personal responsibility, all wrapped in Emerson Dameron's signature humor and wit. We kick off with a passionate monologue that tackles thes…
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Heaving Hearts, Clandestine Clubs, and Deadly Desires: A Night of Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers by Emerson Dameron
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1:02:02Dive into decadent, bodacious, strangely sensual, and frighteningly familiar new worlds of thrills, chills, and room-service bills. It's another night of Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers by Emerson Dameron - a sequel of sorts to EDMM S5E2: Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion - with re-ups on Sade, chardonnay, and rolls in the hay. Written, produced…
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Something New and Familiar All at Once
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1:00:44Welcome back to Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes, LA's #1 avant-garde personal development program and the world's first and only good podcast. This episode features appearances from the singular author and poet Sher Kirti and LA's most feared agony columnist Ask a Sadist, and that's just for starters. In the next 60 minutes, you will learn how …
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The Best of All Possible Eyes Without a Face
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1:01:10I spent so much time believing all the lies. To keep the dream alive. Now, it makes me sad. It makes me mad at the truth, for loving what was you. Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program... and so much more. On tonight's episode: Gems, jewels, and a true love story from Emerson Dameron, your w…
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Serendipity's Squeeze: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller by Emerson Dameron
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7:37The episode explores the chaotic journey of a narrator navigating a tumultuous love triangle with two women, Ava and Clover, each representing different life choices and emotional complexities. It delves into themes of desire, self-discovery, trust, and the consequences of lies within intimate relationships. Defining success as personal freedom Exa…
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Carnal Candyland: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller by Emerson Dameron
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6:26Emerson Dameron's Carnal Candyland is a sexy and philosophical Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller from the strange world of Competitive Psychedelic Cheerleading. Candy is the world's most present and passionate psychedelic cheerleader... until her ex's cynical machinations get her booted from the squad. When she opts for a synesthetic vision quest, it's cl…
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6.15.2024 - This 'time travel' episode of Inspirado Projecto, bounces around several dates. We interview two intriguing Uber drivers: On 9-23-2023, we meet one on the way to Blues City Cafe in Memphis Tennessee, during our "Seas The Day" tour with Yachtley Crew. On 9-14-2023, we meet another Uber driver talks about his history as a truck driver and…
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Martin Schmidt the SockMonkey Guy continues his story of how he and his confederate, Gary Parks, began restoring Monterey California's Golden State Theatre with the dream of returning the architectural splendor to its former glory. We also get the latest news on his progress of building a highly detailed miniature version of The Golden State Theatr…
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The flaming potpourri! Riffs, rants, rambles, gems, jewels, storytelling, etc. It's a show about infinity, nothingness, and everything in between. Get lost in liminality with Emerson Dameron, LA's number-one avant-garde motivational speaker, Bloomsday birthday buddy with Tupac Shakur, and your witty and wounded romantic hero. Levity saves lives. Mu…
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Martin Schmidt - The Golden State Theatre Mayor Ep2
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48:083.15.2024 - The Golden State Theatre in Monterey California - Martin Schmidt the Sock Monkey expert and restoration enthusiast, shares his process of building a miniature version of The Golden State Theatre and more! Also, actor Phil Donlon ("A Fucking Beautiful Experience") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_tjojX8ywE and Woodsman Stew Strauss ("Tw…
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Martin Schmidt is The Golden State Theatre Mayor - Episode 1
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44:14Interviewing returning Champion, Martin Schmidt, on 3-15-2024 (which also is my Sister Jenny's Birthday), at The Golden State Theatre in Monterey before Yachtley Crew plays there that night. Schmidt is a wealth of knowledge. In this first episode of three, Martin takes us through a unique history about the architectural marvel, in addition to infor…
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It's war all the time, friend. Featuring the return of audience favorite Sophie Antisocial in an all-new Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller. Music by Mr. Pancakes and Emerson Dameron. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Support the show It's OUT! Sophistication Nation: Brief Interviews with Women I Pretend to Understand: https://emersondameron.…
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