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Jan 2024

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Henry Winkler is Being Henry

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Slap a juke box and call him Henry. This week Claire and Ashley discover what happened to the Fonz between Happy Days and Arrested Development. With absolute peaks at opposite ends of his career there’s a lot of room in the middle where perseverance came in handy.

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