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Bonus Episode - Robert Forster

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Jun 24, 2016

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In this special Bonus Episode of Talk Easy, we bring you more of Sam's conversation with Robert Forster, who shares some additional items from his Menu of life stories and lessons. Tales of Marlon Brando, the JFK assassination, the Ringling Brothers Circus, and elephant-watching in Africa. Enjoy.

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Jun 24, 2016

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Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso is a weekly series of intimate conversations with artists, activists, and politicians. Where people sound like people. Hosted by Sam Fragoso. New episodes every Sunday.

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Bonus Episode - Robert Forster: In this special Bonus Episode of Talk Easy, we bring you more of Sam's conversation with Robert Forster, who shares some additional items from his Menu of life stories and lessons. Tales of Marlon Brando, the JFK assassination, the Ringling Brothe... by Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
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Bonus Episode - Robert Forster

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