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From The Bad Ideas Dept.: It's A Show About Towels!

黑料新闻 Radio | By Jonathan McNicol
Published April 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM EDT
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Seriously: a show about towels.

There's , , , .

Oh, and there are too.

Because when has a bad idea ever stopped us before?

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  • Marcel Danesi - The author of Of Cigarettes, High Heels, and Other Interesting Things: An Introduction to Semiotics
  • John Dankosky - Host of The CT Mirror's podcast and news and special projects editor for
  • Jackie Reeve - Bed and bath writer for Wirecutter; her blog about quilting and crafting and cooking and traveling and things is
  • Jem Roberts - Comedy historian and the author of The Frood: The Authorised and Very Official History of Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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Colin McEnroe and Chion Wolf contributed to this show, which originally aired December 6, 2018.
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Jonathan is a producer for 鈥楾he Colin McEnroe Show.鈥� His work has been heard nationally on NPR and locally on 黑料新闻鈥檚 talk shows and news magazines. He鈥檚 as likely to host a podcast on minor league baseball as he is to cover a presidential debate almost by accident. Jonathan can be reached at jmcnicol@ctpublic.org.
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