Episode 22 - Grease

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Episode 22 - Grease

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Jul 21, 2020

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What better time to talk about "Grease" than on a summer night? Scott and Mike also discuss Carl Reiner, Naya Rivera, some recent shocking news related to the LaBianca family, and more!

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Jul 21, 2020

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Hollywood's dark side from historian Scott Michaels & filmmaker Mike Dorsey

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Episode 22 - Grease

Episode 22 - Grease

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