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Legends of the Fall
They referenced the title Legends of the Fall while discussing movies and documentaries.
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Hey, Legends of the Fall, you'll think.
— Episode: Hour 2: A Very Demure Hour
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They referenced the title Legends of the Fall while discussing movies and documentaries.
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Hey, Legends of the Fall, you'll think.
Philadelphia Eagles (NFL Teams)
The hosts asked whether the Phil Steele book could tell them which running backs had won the Doak Walker award two consecutive years.
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Does the Phil Steele tell you who the other three running backs were who won the Doak Walker award two years in a row?
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The hosts asked whether the Phil Steele book could tell them which running backs had won the Doak Walker award two consecutive years.
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Does the Phil Steele tell you who the other three running backs were who won the Doak Walker award two years in a row?
Why We Love Baseball
A History in 50 Moments
They noted that they had just been in London for a series and were releasing the book Why We Love Baseball in London, describing the experience as great.
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I was just in London as part of the London series and then releasing the book Why We Love Baseball in London. It was great.
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They noted that they had just been in London for a series and were releasing the book Why We Love Baseball in London, describing the experience as great.
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I was just in London as part of the London series and then releasing the book Why We Love Baseball in London. It was great.
Gods and Generals
The hosts referenced it as a favorite source for recreating the Battle of Fredericksburg, using it to guide their LEGO build of the historic scene.
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It's one of our favorites from the movie Gods and Generals.
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The hosts referenced it as a favorite source for recreating the Battle of Fredericksburg, using it to guide their LEGO build of the historic scene.
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It's one of our favorites from the movie Gods and Generals.
The Pride of a Lion
What the Animal Kingdom Can Teach Us About Survival, Fear and Family (Animal Conservation, True Story)
They promoted the book, expressing enthusiasm about its release and noting its success and sales.
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I love everything about it. I'm thrilled the way the book came out, and I'm glad it's doing well.
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They promoted the book, expressing enthusiasm about its release and noting its success and sales.
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I love everything about it. I'm thrilled the way the book came out, and I'm glad it's doing well.
Unless they're all buying The Pride of a Lion.
And you could do so by buying The Pride of a Lion by Greg Cody and Ron McGill.
It is being published by Random House.
I will tell people, because we're selling books around here today, ... work very hard for a year to craft the book about his story.
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (Penguin Classics)
The hosts noted that Charles Darwin had written a seminal 1872 text titled The Emotional Expression of Man and Animals, highlighting its historical significance to the discussion of crying.
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And no less an authority than Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary theory, wrote a seminal text in 1872 that was titled The Emotional Expression of Man and Animals. He could not think of a singl...
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The hosts noted that Charles Darwin had written a seminal 1872 text titled The Emotional Expression of Man and Animals, highlighting its historical significance to the discussion of crying.
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And no less an authority than Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary theory, wrote a seminal text in 1872 that was titled The Emotional Expression of Man and Animals. He could not think of a single logical evolutionary reason why human faces would involuntarily leak this salty water at emotional moments.
The Boys of Summer (Harperperennial Modern Classics)
The hosts mentioned the title while noting that the movie version wasn't about baseball, referencing the original book's baseball focus.
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Boys a summer wasn't about base. The movie was about baseball.
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The hosts mentioned the title while noting that the movie version wasn't about baseball, referencing the original book's baseball focus.
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Boys a summer wasn't about base. The movie was about baseball.
Malice at the Palace (A Royal Spyness Mystery)
The book was referenced while discussing the infamous PacersKnicks brawl and how it led to legal battles involving Jeffrey Kessler and the NBA.
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the Malice at the Palace when Ron Arthest went into the stands punched a fan but the reason Jeffrey Kessler now found himself in federal court against David Stern's NBA
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The book was referenced while discussing the infamous PacersKnicks brawl and how it led to legal battles involving Jeffrey Kessler and the NBA.
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the Malice at the Palace when Ron Arthest went into the stands punched a fan but the reason Jeffrey Kessler now found himself in federal court against David Stern's NBA
the Malice at the Palace was not an on court incident it was an off court incident and the federal judge agreed suspension reduced
Shōgun, Part One (The Asian Saga)
The episode's companion podcast was described as being based on JamesClavell's bestselling novel Shogun.
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based on James Clovall's best-selling novel, Search FX's Shogun, wherever you listen to podcasts.
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The episode's companion podcast was described as being based on JamesClavell's bestselling novel Shogun.
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based on James Clovall's best-selling novel, Search FX's Shogun, wherever you listen to podcasts.
How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You
The book was promoted as Alan Thicke's new release that claimed to teach parents how to raise children without being hated, though the host described its premise as false and mainly a marketing hook.
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Alan Thicke with us on 790. I've been remiss here. His new book, Stu Gads. How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You, Bringing Up Rockstars and Other Forms of Children. It is in stores now...
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The book was promoted as Alan Thicke's new release that claimed to teach parents how to raise children without being hated, though the host described its premise as false and mainly a marketing hook.
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Alan Thicke with us on 790. I've been remiss here. His new book, Stu Gads. How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You, Bringing Up Rockstars and Other Forms of Children. It is in stores now.
Happy to promote the book, How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You. It's, first of all, a false premise that can't be done. It was just to get people in the tent. We called it that. But I do believe that, you know, they're going to hate you for whether it's for a minute or a week or a month.
How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You, bringing up rock stars and other forms of children.
The name of the book, How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You, Bringing Up Rockstars and Other Forms of Children.
The Extra 2%
How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First
The hosts referenced the Jonah Carey book, The Extra 2%, while discussing the Rays' progressive, "new Moneyball" approach, indicating it as a smart resource for the organization.
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I got to imagine Joe Madden, the Rays manager with us, and this is a progressive organization. They're considered the new Moneyball. We've talked to you about the Jonah Carey book, The Extra 2...
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The hosts referenced the Jonah Carey book, The Extra 2%, while discussing the Rays' progressive, "new Moneyball" approach, indicating it as a smart resource for the organization.
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I got to imagine Joe Madden, the Rays manager with us, and this is a progressive organization. They're considered the new Moneyball. We've talked to you about the Jonah Carey book, The Extra 2%. They're a very smart organization.
Priceless Memories
Bob Barker mentioned that he wrote a book called Priceless Memories, describing it as a happy book and noting that the DJ&T Foundation receives all its profits.
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I have a book, Priceless Memories, and I don't make no reference to it, because I wrote a happy book.
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Bob Barker mentioned that he wrote a book called Priceless Memories, describing it as a happy book and noting that the DJ&T Foundation receives all its profits.
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I have a book, Priceless Memories, and I don't make no reference to it, because I wrote a happy book.
The DJ&T Foundation gets all the profits from my book, Priceless Memories. It's all going right straight to subsidized spay neuters for dogs all over the country.
I Didn't Ask For Any of This
Church, Comedy and Cancer
The host referenced it as book number two, mentioning its title during the weekend observations segment.
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Book number two. Titled, I Didn't Ask For Any of This. Collision course.
— Episode: Hour 1: Moisés Kangalou
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The host referenced it as book number two, mentioning its title during the weekend observations segment.
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Book number two. Titled, I Didn't Ask For Any of This. Collision course.
Collision Course
A Rivals To Lovers Sapphic Romance
The host referenced it as the second book, naming it alongside another title in the same comment.
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Book number two. Titled, I didn't ask for any of this. Collision Course.
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The host referenced it as the second book, naming it alongside another title in the same comment.
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Book number two. Titled, I didn't ask for any of this. Collision Course.
Together We Roar
A Short Story About Autism
The book was promoted as a new memoir about his time as Tiger Woods' caddie, slated for release on April12025 and was highlighted several times during the episode.
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He's here to promote his book, Together We Roar, alongside Tiger for his epic 12year, 13major run. It comes out on April 1st.
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The book was promoted as a new memoir about his time as Tiger Woods' caddie, slated for release on April12025 and was highlighted several times during the episode.
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He's here to promote his book, Together We Roar, alongside Tiger for his epic 12year, 13major run. It comes out on April 1st.
Together. We roar. You guys need to buy it. Order it. It comes out on April 1st, 2025 alongside tiger, his epic 12 year, 13 majors run.
I'm ordering my book now as, uh, not only because I want to order it and can't wait to read it, but because I would like to apologize for messing up the interview ... We roar alongside Tiger for his epic 12 year run available April 1st.
Glory Road
The hosts referenced the 1966 UTEP (Texas Western) NCAA championship team and noted they had Googled "Glory Road" as a related book.
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I'll be there. Hey, 1966, UTEP minors, NCAA championship team. You just Googled Glory Road.
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The hosts referenced the 1966 UTEP (Texas Western) NCAA championship team and noted they had Googled "Glory Road" as a related book.
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I'll be there. Hey, 1966, UTEP minors, NCAA championship team. You just Googled Glory Road.
Blood in the Garden
The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks
The hosts referenced Herring's book as the source for Pat Riley's secret meeting and the details of his resignation via fax, noting it as a "really good book."
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This is June 95. End of that postseason... a bunch of this coming from Chris Herring's really good book, Blood in the Garden.
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The hosts referenced Herring's book as the source for Pat Riley's secret meeting and the details of his resignation via fax, noting it as a "really good book."
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This is June 95. End of that postseason... a bunch of this coming from Chris Herring's really good book, Blood in the Garden.
Faxed
The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
The hosts referenced the book that chronicled the rise and fall of the fax machine, noting how Americans used it for everything from pizza orders to love letters.
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According to this book, Faxed the rise and fall of the fax machine, Americans were faxing, pizza orders, song requests, party invitations, greeting cards, ski reports, amniocentesis r...
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The hosts referenced the book that chronicled the rise and fall of the fax machine, noting how Americans used it for everything from pizza orders to love letters.
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According to this book, Faxed the rise and fall of the fax machine, Americans were faxing, pizza orders, song requests, party invitations, greeting cards, ski reports, amniocentesis results, baby footprints, children's drawings, vows of eternal love.
Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ and the Holocaust
A Prelude to Genocide (Perspectives on the Holocaust)
The hosts joked about a fake copy of the notorious book on a decorative wallpaper and mentioned that they almost shouted its title together.
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There's a fake Mein Kampf on this fake shelf.
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The hosts joked about a fake copy of the notorious book on a decorative wallpaper and mentioned that they almost shouted its title together.
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There's a fake Mein Kampf on this fake shelf.
We were all going to yell Mein Kampf, but I didn't want the consequences.
How to Be Perfect
The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
It was referenced as a guide that separates the art from the artist and offers ways to navigate moral dilemmas in entertainment.
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Mike Schur handled this well in his book, How to Be Perfect, where he talked about sort of separating the art from the artist.
— Episode: Local Hour: The Right Time To Die
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It was referenced as a guide that separates the art from the artist and offers ways to navigate moral dilemmas in entertainment.
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Mike Schur handled this well in his book, How to Be Perfect, where he talked about sort of separating the art from the artist.
the book's name in terms of sanctimony is called How to Be Perfect, where they try to work through all of these scenarios.
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