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Dec 2020
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Check In: Do You Like Music?

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About this episode

Jonathan, Stevie, and Kalila are back, to talk about Thanksgiving and music.


Music and mix by Bobby Lord. Additional music by Sean, Ryan, Kevin, and Brian Jacobi.


Find our playlist, "Goldstein's Party Faves to Get the Party Going," here

Find Madeline Forman's music here

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