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Misty New Year Run

January 16, 2023UncategorizedPaul Mason Fotsch

January 3rd was a warm winter evening to run in Prospect Park. And I was glad I did.

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The Last Message

November 27, 2022History, Music, podcasts, Technology, TVPaul Mason Fotsch

In 1977, the Fonz jumped over a shark on the TV show Happy Days. Although the show went on to have six more successful seasons, it became a symbol of decline and something that everything from baseball teams to podcasts should avoid.

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We’re On For Thursday

November 22, 2022Chicago, History, Music, NYC, podcasts, TVPaul Mason Fotsch

In the initial years of Television, Game shows were a popular part of networks’ prime time schedule until a 1959 investigation revealed they were often scripted. During the 1970s and 80s, daytime TV broadcast shows like Password and 25,000 dollar Pyramid. In 1999, Who Wants to be a Millionaire brought the genre back to network Prime Time.

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Gainesville

November 13, 2022Chicago, History, NYC, podcastsPaul Mason Fotsch

In the summer of 1990, a series of murders spread fear across Gainesville Florida.  Nearly eighty years earlier, the collapse of a small bank led to tragedy on the lower east side of Manhattan.

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Thank You For Your Attention

November 8, 2022Chicago, History, Music, podcastsPaul Mason Fotsch

In the mid 1990s, a Destroy All Music Festival held at the Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center in Wicker Park featured bands like Carnival de Carnitas, Scissor Girls, Blowhole and DragKing.

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