Lunch Table Talk: Recent Episodes

Lunch Table Talk

A podcast brought to you by the Maine South High School Podcast Club (Park Ridge, IL.). Imagine this podcast as a conversation around a lunch table in a cafeteria in any high school. The hosts, Jill Koepke, Caroline Barker, and Tommy Locascio, talk amongst themselves and talk to guests every once in a while. Look for new episodes every other Monday.

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In this burning hot episode, Ava, Julia, Hayden, and Sophia pass the microphone to the listeners of the podcast for LTT's FIRST EVER call-in pod. Listen now to hear hot takes of a wide variety, including milk, Snapchat, Maine South, and so much more.

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In the second guest host of the season, a new generation of podcasters take over to discuss all things ranging from scary job stories to Christmas music!!!

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In this spooktacular episode, Hayden, Ava, Julia, and Sophia discuss all things Halloween including best costumes, psychological thriller movies, candy, and much more. Also featured is our first ever LIVE call-in.

Listen if you dare... 👻🎃

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In this episode, the hosts interview Maine South's new principal, Dr. Babakhani. Tune in the hear about all of Dr. B's life experiences, ironman triathlons, and his journey to Maine South.

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In this out of this world episode, Hayden, Ava, Sophia, and Julia talk about their craziest conspiracies. From P Diddy to the CIA to dinosaurs, this rollercoaster of a pod is one you do not want to miss!!

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In this first guest host pod, Katie, Luci, Kate and Jake go over their thoughts on movies, anime, the new student section rule, and their favorite parts about being a Hawk Nation leader.

To hear about movies: beginning- 7.38

To hear about anime: 7:38- 20.45

To hear about Food: 20.45- 25.46

To hear about hoco activities: 25.46- 40.40

To hear about leader bio's: 40.40- 49.30

To hear about Hawk Nation: 49:30- end

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In this episode, Hayden, Ava, Sophia, and Julia, discuss all things under the sea, electric cars, and much more. Tune in to hear Ava's fun facts and Hayden's endless movie lore.

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In the first interview episode of the season, Sophia, Hayden, and Ava welcome back the one and only Ms. Politi as she makes her return to Lunch Table Talk. Tune into this episode to hear about all things Ms. Politi, her cat, and her engagement!

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In this one, Julia, Hayden, Ava, and Sophia cover a wide range of topics including our favorite uptown spots, haircut stories, and more!!

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In this super lit episode, your new hosts discuss everything from tv shows and movies of the summer to chickenpox! Give it a listen you won't be disappointed :)

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In the FINAL EPISODE of season 6, Seamus, Maddie, and Matt discuss their time as hosts and what's next for them in the future. Thank you all for listening and we hope you'll tune in next season!

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In this fantastic episode, Ava and Sophia break down their best shopping mall stories, which segways beautifully into the topic of the airport and many other tangents...

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In this guest host episode, Josie, Ellie, and Julia go over their experience on the track team so far! To hear about their stories in Hurdle Homies, first impressions of track, and some driving mishaps, tune in to this epsiode!

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In this wonderful episode, Maddie and Seamus after covering the stuff of the week, walk through their opinions on the holidays throughout the year, but maybe not in the way you would expect...

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In this episode, Mikey, Liam, and Ryan discuss the culture of House League Basketball in Park Ridge, and how basketball has been an important part of their lives growing up.

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It's everybody's favorite time of year again, Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day! In this February 28th episode, former hosts Erin Doherty, Grace Genyk, Jillian Koepke, Tommy Locascio, Kelly Croke, Alex Eng, and Viv Kopka are joined by current hosts Maddie Basquin, Matt Breslin, and Seamus Lynch. Listen to hear about all things LTT, past and present, as well as some random opinions from The Hunger Games to their picks for the stuff of 2023. We hope you enjoy listening to this very special episode, and Happy Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day!!

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In this episode, THE Talia Halvorsen comes back on the pod and Maddie and Seamus find out what's new and what's the same with our 5-time national champion!

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In this not-so-minisode, Maddie, Seamus, and Matt discuss their predicted trends for 2024 and what they think should be left behind in 2023...

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LTT is back for this first episode of 2024!! In this episode, Maddie, Matt, and Seamus discuss the worst pet peeves they have with other people and what people can do to avoid being so irritating.

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In this episode, Maddie, Matt, and Seamus discuss World Records they think they could break, as well as unique records that should be left untouched.

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In this special edition Halloween episode, Reese, Ava, Sophie, and science teacher Mrs. Nees, share some of their spooky experiences and discuss all things Halloween.

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In this episode, Maddie, Matt, and Seamus break down some things that are embarrassing to do for the average high school student, but really shouldn't be.

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In this episode, Liz, Katie, Bea, and Sophie break down everything it means to be a crew member at the one and only Rita's Park Ridge. Where having and ice day, is their number one priority.

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In the FIRST EVER lunch table talk minisode, Matt, Seamus, and Maddie pick their top 3 streets in the Park Ridge/Niles area. They also break down some streets they aren't as huge fans of...

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In this episode, Emerson, Jake, Hayden, and Nathan talk about anything and everything from the Blob Fish to TikTok algorithm. Tune in to hear these returning podcasters say what's on their minds.

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In this episode, Seamus, Maddie, and Matt take a look inside the depths of their notes apps and unpack the stories that come with each note...

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In the first episode of season 6, the new hosts, Maddie, Seamus, and Matt recap summer 2023 and what the upcoming school year is going to look like.

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Wrapping up pod week and the fifth season of Lunch Table Talk, Alex, Jackson, Kelly, and Viv talk reflect on their experiences as hosts. They recalled the extra long nights that ended up in defeated food runs, first memories of the club, their favorite "stuff" of the week, and-- as always-- so much more.

Thank you to all of our listeners and fellow club members for supporting Lunch Table Talk. It has truly been a pleasure to host this season of Lunch Table Talk. For the last time of the season, thank you for listening to this episode of Lunch Table Talk--may there be many more.

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In episode four of Pod Week, Alex, Jackson, Kelly, and Viv get together with the sponsor of Lunch Table Talk, Mrs. Santucci. They ask her many hard hitting questions about her life in and out of the classroom, including questions about travel, rock climbing, technology, and so much more.

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In the third episode of Pod Week, Alex, Jackson, Kelly, and Viv interview the principal of MS, Dr. Ben Collins, in the basement of Maine South. DBC shares his fondest memories, including some of the famous celebrities he's met. From his unique music taste to his career in the upcoming years, there is nothing left unsaid in this interview.

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In this episode, the hosts of season five, Alex, Jackson, Kelly, and Viv, introduce the future of Lunch Table Talk. The season six hosts, Maddie Basquin, Matt Breslin, and Seamus Lynch, get interrogated to ensure that the future of podcast club is in safe hands. Hear what these three have to say about their gas station go-tos, their favorite wars in history(what?!), and even their final death wishes--and obviously so much more.

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In the first episode of the last week of season five, Viv, Kelly, Alex, and Jackson reflect on the four years of high school. They talk about being freshmen during the shutdown, the excitement of going to state for football, nearly escaping trouble from teachers, and so much more. Listen to reminisce with them.

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In the second year of Lunch Table Talk's senior superlatives, and last "regular" episode of Season five of Lunch Table Talk, Kelly, Jackson, Alex, and Viv come up with interesting superlative categories for their graduating class. Listen to hear who is most likely to come back and become principal, most likely to go off-grid, most likely to open a family diner, and so much more.

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In this episode, Alex and Jackson talk with Lunch Table Talk's #1 fan and Maine South's school resource officer, Officer Panizo. These three chat about growing up in Park Ridge, Panizo's personal "Stuff of the Week", and more!

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In this episode, Emily and Seamus go through the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 2023 Met Gala. They touch on designer brands, scandals, thrifting, and so much more.

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In this episode, Jackson, Kelly, Alex, and Viv ask middle schoolers what they would invent if they could invent one thing to make their lives easier. From massage pants to a homework-doer, you don't want to miss what these cool kids have to offer.

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In this episode, Matt and Maddie push the boundaries of small talk, taking the every day action to a whole new level.

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In this episode, Alex, Viv, Kelly, and Jackson talk about Podcast Club's crazy airport stories, including their own experiences. Tune in to hear smuggling and shake-down stories. John brought what in his suitcase!?

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Welcome to the custodian pod. In this episode, Anthony "Tony" Mitchell, and Scott "Yosh" Yoshioka answer burning questions from hosts Kelly, Jackson, and Alex. Listen in to hear about the side of Maine South that students don't always see. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv, and Jackson provide helpful advice to those who need it.

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Lunch Table Talk Presents to you... Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day! For a very special February 28th, former hosts Jack Gorman, Jensen Genyk, Erin Doherty, Justin Brosnan, Grace Genyk, Caroline Barker, Jillian Koepke, and Tommy Locascio are joined with current hosts Jackson Magad, Kelly Croke, Alex Eng, and Viv Kopka. In this episode, ALL LTT hosts EVER reminisce, laugh, and answer questions--both hard-hitting and lighthearted. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you for tuning in to this episode of Lunch Table Talk, may there be many more.

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In this episode, Viv, Jackson, and Alex interview student teacher Mr. William Crimmins about his education and so much more. If you have ever walked in the hallways and admired his hair, Mr. Crimmins shares his hair secret with the world in this episode of Lunch Table Talk. 

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Yes, it's been done before. Welcome to dreams--part two! In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv, and Jackson touch on the dreams that have really stuck with them through the years.

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In this episode, the hosts interview first-year teacher Ms. Leah Politi. Tune in to hear about Ms. Politi's life experiences such as her education at Tulane and Northwestern, her experience with all girl siblings, her student teaching experience, and so much more. 

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In this episode, Jackson, Kelly, Alex, and Viv converse about relevant topics in regards to their life and other lives of high school students such as senior assassin, nature vs. nurture, and class schedules. Tune in to hear Alex's story on how he most virtuously sacrificed himself for the well being of his fellow peer/friend.  

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In this episode, Chuck and Claire share their top picks of modern things that would send a Victorian child into shock. Listen to hear this iconic duo discuss about things like Star Wars, Costco Pizza, and the adventurous search for the holy grail of Mac N' Cheese.  

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex converse about the trends and topics that deserve a spot in 2023, and those that don't. Listen to hear about what's making the cut. 

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In this episode, hosts Kelly Croke and Vivian Kopka interview the game masters of this year's Maine South (unaffiliated) Senior Assassin, Brielle Bates and Jillian Beck. Brielle and Jillian clarify the rules and answer some questions that aren't fully addressed in the rulebook. Listen to hear about special circumstances and all you need to know about this senior tradition.    

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex respond to Maine South Podcast Club's hot takes. They also sneak in some fun additions, such as ASMR, music, and more. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex discuss the year ahead. From future plans to explaining the complex theories of life, this episode gets deep.

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In this episode, host Kelly Croke and guest hosts Jacob Lakin, Sargon Adam, and Ian Kreger divulge their juiciest stories from working at the Pickwick. Tune in to experience modern tales about this historic building. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex attempt to share holiday stories, but soon jump to digressions about... onions? Tune into today's episode of winter break chronicles for more. 

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In this Lunch Table Talk X By Hawks For Hawks crossover episode, your hosts of LTT, Viv, Alex, Kelly, and Jackson, and BHFH host Jimmy Johnston discuss their respective podcasts, common holiday traditions, favorite movies, and so much more. Listen in to experience the collaboration of a decade. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, and Alex reminisce on not-so-positive moments in their high school careers. In this episode, learn about the roadblocks that the hosts had to go through to be who they are today. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex provide their theories on the extraterrestrial. From bacteria life forms on other planets to mass coverups here on Earth, the four hosts cover everything alien. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Jackson, Viv, and Alex pick some of Maine South's finest teachers to make up a dream basketball team. They also draft their top three childhood apps. 

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In this episode, Nathan, Jacob, Chris, and Aidan discuss a multitude of topics. From their favorite foods to hot takes on Maine South current events, these gentlemen provide their insight on topics they feel passionate about. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv, and Jackson debate a burning question: Lincoln or Emerson? On LTT's second Lincoln vs. Emerson debate, the representitives from each school argue their school's own strengths and defend its weaknesses. Which one will come out on top?

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In this episode, Alex, Viv, and Jackson debate about the supernatural, spirits, and everything spooky. Kelly was taken by a ghost. 

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In this episode, Hanna and Jibreel converse about everything regarding school. From the aspects of being a new kid, to Maine South would you rather questions, this iconic duo talks for over an hour about their kindergarten through senior years. 

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In the first interview of the season, Kelly and Viv interview representatives from Maine South's constitution team: Sara Mietus, Mo Baasim, Marty Mannix, Pavel Oman, and Ak Kajderowicz. Tune in to hear this group of politically-inclined indivuals answer some important questions and some silly ones too. 

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In the first interview of the season, Kelly and Viv interview representatives from Maine South's constitution team: Sara Mietus, Mo Baasim, Marty Mannix, Pavel Oman, and Ak Kajderowicz. Tune in to hear this group of politically-inclined indivuals answer some important questions and some silly ones too. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv, and Jackson debate about the zombie apocalypse. A virus that turns people into zombies runs rampant through the halls of Maine South and the rest of the continental U.S. they decide who will survive, and who will fall victim to the virus. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv, and Jackson debate about the zombie apocalypse. A virus that turns people into zombies runs rampant through the halls of Maine South and the rest of the continental U.S. they decide who will survive, and who will fall victim to the virus. 

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In this episode, Emerson, Jake, Hayden, and Nathan discuss a variety of topics including Homecoming, aliens, superheroes, and social media. Tune in to hear what these sophomores think. 

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In this episode, Kelly, Alex, Viv and Jackson speculate on the conspiracy theories of Maine South. This includes the theories about the bottom of the swimming pool and the "don't step on the hawk" rule. 

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In this episode, Marty, Ben, and Charlie chat about all things summer and all things school-year. They reveal the pros and cons of each. Brosnan, Kappel, and Crampton talk about their love for concerts, their passion for winter sports, and everything in between. 

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In this episode, your new hosts, Alex, Vivian, Jackson, and Kelly, delve into the beggining of the school year by discussing current life and reflecting on the past summer. 

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In their last episode, Jill, Caroline, and Tommy say Goodbye! They talk about what this podcast has meant to them, their "favorites", and much more. Here's to another great season of Lunch Table Talk!

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss their favorite high school memories. They recount the best, worst, and most memorable moments from the past four years, including storming the field, freshman orientation, and the infamous March 13th.

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In this episode, Caroline, Jill, and Tommy introduce and interview the future hosts of Lunch Table Talk, Kelly, Jackson, Vivian, and Alex. This episode contains information about all of your new hosts as well as the reasoning behind why the current hosts thought these four were the best fit!

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill interview the best club sponsor EVER Mrs. Santucci. She speaks about her favorite parts of Podcast Club, psychology secrets, and INSANE "coincidental" stories. Listen in to hear from the person who makes the club happen!

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill interview the best principal in the world, Dr. Ben Collins. They discuss his origin story, his experience drumming for Gwen Stefani, his suit collection, and much more. Listen in to hear all about his dreams for Maine South!

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In this episode, Charlie and Mike Migon discuss a multitude of topics. This includes memories from when they were children, a recap of the year, and even their favorite seniors. Charlie even said he'd switch bodies with Tommy for a day...

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In this episode, Tommy, Jill, and Caroline discuss random superlatives that they thought of themselves. Superlatives include the most likely to cause a natural disaster, most likely to fail at creating a talk show, most likely to get away with murder, and more!

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In this episode, Tommy and Jack chat about... everything, nothing, and anything all at the same time. The two discussed what came to mind, which ranged from pet monkeys to potential school bus remodels to saltine crackers! You don't want to miss this pod and these two silly dudes. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss their own, and some club members, irrational fears. These phobias include animatronics, the dark, gravity switching upside down, and many more!

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In this episode, Michael, Will, and Jackson discuss their hottest takes. Their wild opinions include a wide range of topics, from french fries vs. tater tots, Zach Lavine, and the best vacation spot.

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill tell stories from a variety of Podcast Club members, friends, and even some of their own. This includes run-ins with country music stars, family vacations, and childhood memories. 

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In this episode, Neil and Mia test their newly formed friendship. The duo quiz each other on their childhoods, preferred breakfast items, and more! Listen in to see who knows who better. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss their peculiar habits. These odd traits range from sleeping with socks on to strange volume preferences. 

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In this episode, Beatrice, Annie, Grace, and Katie discuss springtime and the fun that comes with it. They reminisce on their favorite April Fools pranks, spring break memories, birthdays, and more! 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill catch up with Talia Halvorsen, Maine South sophomore and #1 nationally ranked youth female boxer. Talia talks about her boxing journey, her fight-day routine, and what gets her in the zone for a match. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss outrageous hypothetical situations that force them to make very difficult hypothetical decisions. Essentially, they ask each other "What You Doin' " in this moment. Will they save a friend from a deadly rattlesnake bite? Repeat high school? Only one way to find out.

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Happy National/International/Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day! Former, but forever, hosts Jack Gorman, Jensen Genyk, Erin Doherty, and Grace Genyk are on with current hosts Tommy Locascio and Jill Koepke. In this episode, they discuss Lunch Table Talk memories and hopes, along with other spectacular topics. 

Thank you to all the listeners, both new and loyal, for tuning in. Enjoy the episode!

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In this episode, Jillian and Julia Beck uncover common misconceptions about twins. They discuss twin telepathy, along with the struggle of individuality and "twin fights". They also tell some "twin tales" from their childhood. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss the most iconic commercials. Coming off the Super Bowl, commercials are fresh in all of our minds. Listen in to hear the club's favorites from the game and all time. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill interview Connor O'Shea, the breakout music artist of Maine South. Connor speaks on his songwriting methods, his plans for the future, and his biggest musical inspirations. Stay tuned until the end to hear Arizona ACOUSTIC and LIVE for the first time EVER!

Stream "Arizona" by Connor O'Shea on all platforms NOW.

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In this episode, Jackson, Kelly, Alex, and Vivian discuss their favorite stories from work - the good and the bad. From adventures at the Pickwick to Harp and Fiddle, these four have seen it all. They also threw in some pressing "Would You Rather" questions! 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss random iconic celebrities. From Billy Ray Cyrus to Anna Kendrick to Dennis Rodman, they talk about a wide range of famous people and some of the Podcast Club's favorites. 

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In this episode, Jillian, Mia, and Julia discuss their simple pleasures in life. This includes picking the perfect dandelion, going on picnics, and sunrises. 

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In this episode, Tommy and Jill interview Sid Pearl, the creator and judge of the senior class Assassin nerf battle. In this interview, Sid answers all questions regarding rules, discusses potential changes to the game, and even makes a few predictions of his own. 

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In this podcast, Caroline, Jill, and Tommy talk about concepts that "grind their gears". Listen to find out what puts the three of them "over the edge".

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In this episode, Liam, Matthew, and Braden discuss underrated and overrated things. This includes their opinions on Oreos, popular TV shows like The Office, and blankets. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill interview Noa Louhivuori, a foreign exchange student from Finland. In this interview, Noa talks about the reasons behind his exchange, his favorite hobbies like jiu jitsu, and the pros and cons of living in America.  

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill recap their favorite 2021 memories.

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill talk about everything Christmas including family traditions, hot takes, and their love for holiday movies. 

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In this episode, Danny and Nate are back to continue their legacy with the Pretzel Legs series. They discuss bald men, their bucket list, and advice to succeed in college. 

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In this episode, Nick, Declan, Tommy, and Michael discuss their specific rankings for their varsity Maine Hockey teammates. 

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In this episode, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill discuss the commonalities between all of our childhoods. This includes thinking you were cool for having a tiny pencil, jumping over the red balls at Target, and writing the infamous "S" symbol all over your paper. 

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In this episode, Tommy, Caroline, and Jill talk about their craziest dreams and what they think about dreaming in general. 

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In this interview, Tommy, Caroline, and Jill interview Marc Martin. In this interview, Marc talks about his cross country journey, his dogs, and even his secret talent of knowing the day of the week any random date falls on. 

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In this episode, Alex, Kelly, Jackson, and Vivian discuss Maine South Greats, including Matt Alviti, Sean Giambrone, and Hillary Clinton.

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In this episode recorded on Halloween, Caroline, Jill, and Tommy discuss a halloween-oriented intro with some of their favorite halloween things. They also discuss bizarre stories that have occurred to them that would never happen to the average person on the average day.

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In this weeks podcast, Tommy, Jill, and Caroline talk about their take on phones as we use them today. They also discuss social media and how they believe it should be minimized, or completely eliminated.

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In this episode, Carter, Jeremy, and Chris create a bracket between Maine South teachers and students that compete in various different competitions. The competitions include, but are not limited to, an Oklahoma drill, who is the better cook, and who might pick up their phone at 3:00 A.M.

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In the first interview episode of the year, Tommy, Jill, and Caroline interview Maine South's SRO, Officer Panizo. In this interview, Officer Panizo talks about his life as a cop, his childhood experiences, and even how to avoid getting a ticket.

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In this episode, Caroline, Jill, and Tommy discuss where/how they believe the best friendship bonds are formed. 

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In our third guest host of the year, Mia and Grayson talk about their experience with the entire week of homecoming. They talk about the week itself, the tailgate, the football game, and the dance.

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In this episode, Tommy, Caroline, and Jill talk about homecoming, and more importantly, people who shouldn't be trusted.

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In the second guest host of the year, Mia and Pola talked about hot topics that they disagreed upon and shared their views about these topics.

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In this episode, Tommy, Jill, and Caroline discuss what they and other club members believe are quality tweets from the twitter app. 

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In the first guest host episode of season 4, Brad Quinn, Matthew Romano, and Liam Dillon draft the best things about Chicago and talk about some random conspiracy theories.

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In the second episode with the new hosts, Jill, Caroline, and Tommy discuss scenarios that are considered to be awkward, but definitely should not be.

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In this episode, the new hosts, Caroline, Tommy, and Jill, reminisce about this past summer and its high points. They also react to experiences other Maine South students had.

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In this years final podcast, Erin, Grace, and Justin talk about their favorite memories from podcast club. They talk about hosting, past years clubs, and this years members and story's.

Goodbye. Thank you guys so much for a great year and we are so thankful you listened. We WILL be back. Until next school year, do not look for new episodes of Lunch Table Talk every Monday and select Fridays.

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In part three of our goodbye, we introduce Season 4's hosts, Jill Koepke, Tommy Locascio, and Caroline Barker. We ask them the worlds most important questions and they tell us some plans they have for next year! Enjoy

PodWeek in progress. Until next school year, do not look for new episodes of Lunch Table Talk every Monday and select Fridays.

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In part two of our final goodbye, Erin, Grace, and Justin discuss their most elite high school memories in the courtyard at Maine South. They talk about their favorite events, their teachers, and the school as a whole! Enjoy.

PodWeek in progress. Until next school year, do not look for new episodes of Lunch Table Talk every Monday and select Fridays.

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In part one of our final goodbye, Justin, Erin, and Grace interview Mrs. Rachael Santucci/the goat. We talk about her childhood, teaching, and this years Podcast Club! Enjoy.

PodWeek has officially begun. Until next school year, do not look for new episodes of Lunch Table Talk every Monday and select Fridays.

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In this weeks guest host, Grace and Justin Interview Charles bliss and Joe Coyle(better known as The Change). They talk about how they started their band, how they make music, and their favorite albums! Enjoy.

Seeds planted for a potential podweek. But until next school year, do not look for new episodes of Lunch Table Talk every Monday and select Fridays. Thanks for your support:)

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In this weeks podcast, Grace and Justin interview Mr. Joseph Greguras. He talks about his childhood, Business, and teaching. Enjoy!

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For this weeks interview, we have Mrs. Sherri Scorza on talking about her childhood, family, and teaching! Enjoy.

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This week, for interview Friday, we have Mr. Trevor Fritz here to tell us a little about himself. He talks about teaching, traveling, and more! It's a must listen. Enjoy!

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In this weeks cast, Erin, Justin, and Grace discuss Park Ridge's most iconic places, people, and events. Enjoy.

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In this weeks guest host, Jill Koepke, Caroline Barker, and Tommy Locascio discuss and debunk various conspiracy theories including illuminati, Santa, and salmonella.

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In this weeks episode, Erin, Justin, and Grace talk about quirks and dreams that they have had.

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This week, we have Grace, Justin, and Erin talking about the assassin game, Justin's grittiest experience, and gluten free vs. dairy free. They also clocked in the worlds shortest intro at 3 minutes and 2 seconds.

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In this weeks guest host, we have Abby and Daniella talking about middle school, crew at Maine South, and premonitions.

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This week, Justin, Grace, and Erin argue which Park Ridge middle school was the best with help from the podcast club.

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In this weeks guest host, we have Molly and Elizabeth talking about kiddy cocktails, their dogs, and more!

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For our very first interview Friday, we have Mrs. Kathleen Durkin discussing her summer, her childhood, and her job!

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This week, we have Erin, Grace, and Justin discussing National Lunch Table Talk Day and playing a game with random questions.

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Today is National Lunch Table Talk Day. We have our former hosts Jack Gorman and Jensen Genyk on with our current host Grace Genyk, talking about Lunch Table Talk and more.

Thank you to our loyal fans throughout the years. Enjoy!

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For this weeks guest host, Jessie, Jillian, and Julia Beck discuss their childhood highlights including, past babysitters, games/movies/tv shows they enjoyed, and more!

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This week, Erin, Justin, and Grace discuss their hottest takes along with the podcast clubs.

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This week, We have Grace and Mia talking about the importance of hobbies and their favorite things to do.

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This week, Erin, Grace, And Justin ruthlessly expose @mainesouth21college and address certain crazy facts.

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In this weeks guest host, we have Erin, Payton, and Brendan exposing Roosevelt Elementary School.

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In this weeks podcast, we have Erin and Grace discussing classic sibling arguments and some of their best stories along with some help from the podcast club.

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In this year first guest host, we have Timmy and Jack talking about Maine South, nerds, and singing karaoke.

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This week, Erin, Justin, and Grace reflect on this past year, sharing some of their best memories and predictions and resolutions for 2021.

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In this weeks episode, former LTT star, Keelin Kelly, shares with us her experience as a student athlete at the University of Dayton.

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This week, we have lovely Erin Doherty and Grace Genyk on for an equally lovely Christmas episode. They talk about their favorite Christmas traditions, activities, and reflect on this past year.

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In this weeks episode, we give you the long awaited return of Jensen and Jack. They talk about their experience in college, becoming a priest, aliens, and music.

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This week, Jill Koepke, Mia Parangalan, and Grace Genyk get extra serious discussing topics like toothpaste, foreign accents, and Harry Potter.

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In the first interview of this year, Grace and Erin speak to Bree Barry about her fashion knowledge. She tells us about making her own clothes, trends she enjoys, and her favorite pieces.

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This week, we have Tommy Locascio and Rowan Keefe with Pretzel Legs! They talk about the worst states, Mr. Hawk, and green morph suits.

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This week, Justin, Erin, and Grace talk about the pros and cons of technology. 

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This week, we have Jessie and Erin with best friend trivia. They each answer questions about each other covering topics like food, Harry Potter, and memories they share.

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This week, Justin, Grace, Aidan, and Erin recall some of their favorite Halloween stories and costumes. They also share some of their favorite candies!

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Guest host number 3 stars Maine South juniors, Jill and Mia, who talk about the experience of moving to Park Ridge vs. growing up here. They also talk about some of the Park Ridge staples.

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This week, Erin and Grace eat brunch and tell some of their favorite vacation memories with the help of the podcast club.

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This week for our guest host, we have Rice Genyk-Huntsinger and Carly Corthinos accompanied by Grace Genyk talking about their pet peeves, netflix shows, and fried chicken.

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Erin and Grace continue the LLT tradition with a clothing trends podcast. They talk about school clothing trends, thrifting, and some trends they enjoy.

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In our first guest host of season 3, we have Luke Main and Adam Ferraro talking about nature, memories, and stories from Middle School.

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Justin, Aidan, Erin, and Grace talk shortly about controversial food topics in the third podcast this year.

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In the second podcast of this year, Aidan, Grace, Erin, and Justin talk about music, Clean Juice, and our favorite/most used words.

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Welcome to our first episode of the year! In this episode, we talk about how to join the club, some of our summer jobs, and animals.

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It is official. Jack and Jensen's reign at Lunch Table Talk has come to an end. 

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In the last part of the interview section of the Lunch Table Talk Finale, Jensen and Jack finally interview the principal, Dr. Collins. Listen to hear about what Dr. Collins does, some of his past, and some great music talk.

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In the second part of the Lunch Table Talk finale, Jensen and Jack interview Mrs. Santucci, the sponsor of Podcast Club. Listen to hear a little about how Lunch Table Talk began, and how quarantine is effecting us all. 

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In the first edition of the Lunch Table Talk finale, Jack and Jensen interview the GOAT: Mr. Marsicano. Listen to find out how the man, the myth, the legend got where he is today.

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In this weeks guest host, Jensen and Jack play some songs by Zeppelin, and Joseph Kasch joins to sing on a couple.

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In episode 24, Jensen and Jack discuss their experiences applying for college, some of the positives and negatives.

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In this week's guest host, Jensen and Jack play everyone some of their favorite tunes and talk a little bit.

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In episode 23, Jensen and Jack announce where they are going to college, and then use some table topic cards to spark some conversation.

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In the first ever quarantine episode and our first episode while under quarantine, we get a little nostalgic and remember some of our best and funniest vacation stories.

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In this week's guest host Mannix and Brosnan discuss some of the facts and fears of coronavirus.

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In Episode 21, we talk to Mr. Marsicano about how awesome Chicago is.

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In this week's guest host, Carlo and Brett discuss their favorite artists and songs.

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In our first ever "Interview Friday" we interview assistant principal Mr. Berendt. 

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In this week's guest host, Jaimey and Sara talk about Doghouse logic's recent concert. Follow @doghouse.logic on instagram.

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Nate Smith joins us this week to answer some of the internet's craziest questions.

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In this week's guest host, Keelin and Mick talk odd food combos.

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In this week's episode, we are joined by Coach Kaprow to talk about Oscar nominees, and our favorite movies and actors.

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In this week's guest host, Aidan Mannix talks with 2 random kids about some interesting facts.

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In this week's episode, we talk about interesting, funny, and weird stories of legendary bands.

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In the sixth guest host podcast, loyal Podcast Club members Jill, Julia, and Julia talk about things they like to do.

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In this weeks guest host podcast, we have Keelin Kelly and Erin Doherty discussing "shower thoughts"

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In this week's episode we talk about stories of our house league sports career, both old and new.

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In our fourth Guest Host podcast, we have Aidan Mannix interviewing Maine Hockey player Will Gournis about some of his experiences on the team.

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In this week's episode we discuss "Total Dad Moves"-things that our dads do that we think many dads also do.

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In the third guest host podcast, Danny Locascio and Nate Smith record their first podcast, they have a good time discussing presidents and cheeses. 

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In this week's episode, we talk to Joey Kasch about his life.

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In this episode, Jack interviews Fiona Maloney, stage manager of V-Show, about her experiences in V-Show.

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In this episode, Jack and Jensen talk about their favorite Halloween traditions and stories.

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For our second guest host podcast, we welcome three more club members Keelin Kelly, Mick Kons, and Julia Paoletti to talk about things you should do this week. 

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