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Feb. 11, 2024

Season 7, Episode 10 February 11, 2024

Send us a text This week marks the second anniversary of The Listening Tube. This episode has a common theme: Law and Rock and Roll. I hope you enjoy it! Support the show Subscribe to the Listening Tube here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1940478/supporters/new Want to be a guest on The Listening Tube…

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Feb. 4, 2024

Season 7, Episode 9 February 4, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we’ll hear about the limits of patience in art and war, old timey limits on immigration, and the outer limits of our solar system. The Epilogue examines why change may not always be right. Bu...

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Jan. 21, 2024

Season 7, Episode 8 January 21, 2024

Send us a text This episode is a little different than usual. Not the Headlines is an examination of a reporter being in a hurry to ruin her reputation. In Let's Go Back, we'll hear about the one song ladies want to hear, h...

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Jan. 14, 2024

Season 7, Episode 7 January 14, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we’ll hear about Las Vegas, neon lights, underwear, and beautiful women in Let's Go Back. Not the Headlines looks at Donald Trump's income and the Epilogue examines what it’s like to be a Gay ...

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Jan. 6, 2024

Season 7, Episode 6 January 7, 2024

Send us a text Snowfall Special!! Early release! This episode starts by pointing out the obvious in Not the Headlines, examines the overuse of a political tool in Let's Go Back Through the Listening Tube, and points out the...

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Dec. 17, 2023

Season 7, Episode 5 December 17, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about the original American Crisis, a new chapter in Project Blue Book, and the honor killing of a Missouri teen. The Epilogue examines justice, while we hear about more racism and ...

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Dec. 10, 2023

Season 7, Episode 4 December 10, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about the Toledo War, Lebensborn babies, and a secret spy satellite. Not the Headlines talks about a budget cut in San Francisco and a Philadelphia identity crisis. The Epilogue ex...

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Dec. 3, 2023

Season 7, Episode 3 December 3, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, Not the Headlines will look at another dispute between small-town media and law enforcement, and Christmas trees. Let's go Back explores an explorer, and a border comparison. The Epilogue dis...

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Nov. 26, 2023

Season 7, Episode 2 November 26, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, Not the Headlines will cover a story that's really an non-story, and a new kind of hallucination. Let's Go Back will take us to China, Guadalupe, and Quebec. The Epilogue will examine the thr...

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Nov. 18, 2023

Season 7, Episode 1 November 19, 2023

Send us a text On this Episode, we'll hear from JFK, take a brief look at peace efforts in the middle east, and discuss a dilemma for the media. The epilogue examines the new bigotry in America, and Not the Headlines talks P...

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Oct. 29, 2023

Season 6, Episode 13 October 29, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about the weather, Papal Infallibility, the Balfour Declaration, a record heat wave, Lady Chatterly's Lover, and political pawns. Not the Headlines tells a story about a story, and ...

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Oct. 22, 2023

Season 6, Episode 12 October 22, 2023

Send us a text Not the Headlines looks at children and war, as well as hydrogen cars. Let's Go Back takes us to 1776 Ben Franklin, westward expansion and Mormons. The Epilogue examines Hamas and Gaza. Support the show Subsc...

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Oct. 15, 2023

Season 6, Episode 11 October 15, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, Not the Headlines explores a Happiness Calendar and an Iowa town with a freedom of speech problem. In Let's Go Back, we'll hear about America's first union, ether, Un-American Activities, and...

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Oct. 8, 2023

Season 6, Episode 10 October 8, 2023

Send us a text Not the Headlines talks about knowing your rights and a broken law of physics. In Let's Go Back, we'll hear about the first crazy house, rich Corinthian leather, and killer t-shirts. The epilogue examines the...

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Oct. 1, 2023

Season 6, Episode 9 October 1, 2023

Send us a text Not the Headlines tells us about a new way of hearing and the aftermath of Jeffrey Epstein. Let's go Back explores the women of the French Revolution and marginalized groups. The epilogue is critical of state...

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Sept. 24, 2023

Season 6, Episode 8 September 24, 2023

Send us a text Not the Headlines examines a way to prolong your life, and getting your money's worth out of a college degree. The Epilogue is critical of the federal government's role in education. We'll go back to the Rosetta Stone, America's first army, and drawings of Mohamed. Support the show S…

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Sept. 17, 2023

Season 6, Episode 7 September 17, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll explore a meme that wants you to stop thinking in the Epilogue, George Washington, anti-vaxers in Canada, and profanities in rock music are some of the topics in Let's Go Back Through the Listening Tube. But first, Not the Headlines explains an attempt to stop …

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Sept. 3, 2023

Season 6, Episode 6 September 2, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about the world's oldest republic still in existence, early U.S. history, and the first computer bug in "Let's Go Back," Not the headlines looks at racism, and the epilogue examines the scourge of illegal immigration. No new episode next week, as I'm heade…

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Aug. 27, 2023

Season 6, Episode 5 August 27, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about last week's Republican Presidential debate, oil discovery in Pennsylvania, a solar superstorm, the first woman telephone operator, and the difference between a person and a wom...

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Aug. 20, 2023

Season 6, Episode 4 August 20, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we'll hear about some of the misconceptions about rescue and warning situations during the horrific fire on Maui, another great fire in U.S. history, Korea and Japan meeting at Camp David, and East German spy, and an east coast earthquake, but first, Not the Headline…

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Aug. 13, 2023

Season 6, Episode 3 August 13, 2023 China Edition II

Send us a text Not the Headlines examines a few of the ways the Chinese Communist Party disrespects the sovereignty of other countries. In Let's Go Back Through the Listening Tube, China's recent history is examined, as is t...

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Aug. 6, 2023

Season 6, Episode 2 August 6, 2023

Send us a text This episode explores hot air, how the news of the American Declaration of Independence might have been delivered to the King, women drivers, and the coolest name for a political party. The Epilogue points out the socialization of American soccer. But first, Not the Headlines examine…

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July 30, 2023

Season 6, Episode 1 July 30, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, History will explore freedom of the press before the Constitution, an early sign that Hitler was wrong, trusting God, and the redemption of Nelson Mandela. In The Epilogue, you'll hear about h...

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July 16, 2023

Season 5, Episode Thirteen July 16, 2023

Send us a text On this episode, we’ll hear about 18th century rock stardom, infallibility, and a perfect 10. Not the Headlines explores how more of us are living alone. In the Epilogue, I'll offer an alternate possibility a...

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