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Dec 2024

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Conversations with Tyler 2024 Retrospect...

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On this special year-in-review episode, Tyler and producer Jeff Holmes look back on the past year in the show and more, including covering the most popular and underrated episodes, fielding listener questions, reviewing Tyler’s pop culture picks from 2014, mulling over ideas for what to name CWT fans, and more.

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Recorded December 17th, 2024.

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