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Last summer, something monumental happened. One of Uncuffed's founding producers, Greg Eskridge, came home after more than 30 years in prison. In this episode we’ll bring you back to that emotional day last summer when he walked out of the San Quentin gates, free at last. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, independent foundations, and donations from listeners like you. Learn more, sign up for Uncuffed news, and support the program at www.weareuncuffed.org Follow us @WeAreUncuffed on Instagram and Facebook Transcripts are available within a week of the episode coming out at www.kalw.org/podcast/uncuffed…

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Each week we discuss a great character in a great story. Hosted by Joseph J. Darowski.

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Each week we discuss a great character in a great story. Hosted by Joseph J. Darowski.

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Charles Foster Kane from Citizen Kane (film 1941) 53:47

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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss one of the most iconic films ever made, Citizen Kane. We discuss Orson Welles’ career, the quality of the film itself, and the impact its had on the movie industry. Support Patreon Show Notes Citizen Kane – Wikipedia Orson Welles – Wikipedia…

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Mary, Dickon, and Colin from The Secret Garden (novel 1911) 58:27

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Description Returning guest Kjerste Christensen joins Joe to discuss the classic novel The Secret Garden. Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden tells the story of an orphaned girl finding healing and friendship when she tends to a secret garden that had been locked up and left to grow wild. Support Patreon Show Notes The Secret Garden – Wikipedia Frances Hodgson Burnett – Wikipedia…

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Claire Dunphy from Modern Family (TV 2009) 59:22

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Description Returning guest Kate Reid joins Joe to discuss Claire Dunphy from Modern Family. We look at episodes from the first and last seasons to see how the show evolves across all its seasons. We focus on Claire as a centerpiece of the extended family, but we also touch on the other core characters. Support Patreon Show Notes Modern Family – Wikipedia Modern Family – IMDB…

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Valentina from Lunar New Year Love Story (graphic novel 2024) 56:04

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Description First-time guest LeUyen Pham and returning guest Gene Luen Yang join Joe to discuss their graphic novel Lunar New Year Love Story. This graphic novel tells the story of Valentina, a teenage girl who is navigating relationships while also fearing that her family is cursed and all romantic relationships will end in tragedy. Support Patreon Show Notes LeUyen Pham – Wikipedia Gene Luen Yang – Wikipedia Gene Luen Yang – Author website…

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Technology and Storytelling (Special 2025) 1:00:03

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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss how evolving technologies change the stories that are produced and consumed in a culture. We use film as an easily understood example of this effect, but touch on how our means of producing and accessing all types of media transform what stories we tell.…

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GroundPod Day 2025! 1:14:19

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Description It’s our annual Groundhog Day rewatch. Join Nicole Freim, Chris “Mav” Maverick, Producer Andrew and Joe as we discuss our latest viewing of one of the best films ever made.

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Andrew, Brian, Bender, Claire, and Allison from The Breakfast Club (film 1985) 1:17:23

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Description Returning guests Nicole Freim and Chris “Mav” Maverick join Joe to discuss the John Hughes’ film The Breakfast Club. Starring several members of the Brat Pack of up-and-coming actors and actresses, this film signaled a change in how teenagers are portrayed in meida. We discuss the pros and cons associated with the film forty years later. Support Patreon Show Notes The Breakfast Club – IMDB The Breakfast Club – Wikipedia John Hughes – Wikipedia…

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The Man from To Build a Fire (short story 1908) 51:20

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Description Producer Andrew joins Joe to talk about “To Build a Fire” by Jack London. The classic short story about a man foolishly making a trek into the Yukon territory after being warned not to lets us explore ideas like man’s hubris, an uncaring natural world, and why so many short stories can be a bit of a downer.…

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Lieutenant Columbo from Columbo (tv 1971) 1:02:13

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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss the iconic tv series Columbo. We discuss the odd and long production history of the show, how Peter Falk embodies the character, and the unique twist the franchise has on the mystery genre. Support Patreon Show Notes Columbo – Wikipedia Peter Falk – Wikipedia…

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Fantasy Box Office 2025 1:06:43

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Description It’s our annual Fantasy Box Office game! As a look ahead at the films coming out in 2025, Producer Andrew and Joe are drafting teams of movies that will be released this year. They will each get the films’ domestic box offices multiplied by their Rotten Tomatoes score, so they want to pick big hits that are well-reviewed. It also gives a chance to discuss the upcoming film slate and highlight films we are looking forward to.…

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Scott Pilgrim from Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life (comic 2004) 1:01:16

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Description First-time guest Josh Allen (the middle grade book author, not the NFL quarterback) joins Joe to discuss Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim. We talk about the unique nature of the story and its world, how unlikable but fascinating Scott is as a character, and highlight the supporting cast. Support Patreon Show Notes Scott Pilgrim – Wikipedia Bryan Lee O’Malley – Wikipedia…

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Della and Jim from the Gift of the Magi and George Mason from The Man Who Missed Christmas (short stories 1905) 47:49

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Description Producer Andrew joins Joe to discuss a couple classic short stories that are set during the holiday season. The Gift of the Magi sees gift-giving go awry for a couple while they see how much they love one another, and The Man Who Missed Christmas sees a man get locked in a bank vault over Christmas and he realizes he is so isolated from others that nobody noticed or cared.…

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Christmas Special 2024 1:00:01

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Description Returning Protagonist Podcast co-founder Todd Mack joins Joe and Producer Andrew for their tenth annual Christmas Special. Producer Andrew has sent Todd and Joe a list of seven real titles for recently produced Christmas movies, and we have to make up plots to match the titles. Producer Andrew then chooses which summary he prefers, and whoever has the majority of plots selected wins.…

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Alison and Mike Cooper from Ghosts (TV 2019) 53:46

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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss Alison and Mike Cooper from the BBC sitcom Ghosts. Starring Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe, the sitcom features a woman who can see the ghosts of people from various eras of British history who are haunting her manor. We are discussing two Christmas specials that were produced by the show. Support Patreon Show Notes Ghosts – Wikipedia Ghosts – IMDB…

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Christmas Campaign II (special 2024) 2:01:21

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It’s our second annual TTRPG as Kevin Anthony is back to GM a festive adventure. Norman Mitchell, Producer Andrew, and Joe are the players as they attempt to navigate the Christmas-themed role-playing world that has been prepared for them.

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