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Sept. 14, 2020

Episode 045 “Weeds & Seeds” The art of subtle hint dropping to help our fellow human beings...

https://thetragedyacademy.com Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2E0LQwJ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/32wXCbH #thetragedyacademy Episode Summary How often do you hear people saying “the country is more divided than it’s ever been”? Do you feel like some or all of the people you know are completely different than they used to be and that its almost not…

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Sept. 8, 2020

Episode 44:"My Family Tree is a Redwood!" A discussion about DNA tests, & the world's slowest prank.

https://apple.co/2sM1Hct https://spoti.fi/3h6WKP3 Discussion of the worst possible pranks you could play on a friend, including you, guessed it...throwing redwood seeds in someone’s yard. Is a prank that takes place over 200 years considered vandalism? If we’re playing a game of joke immunity Uno, Jonah has a deck full of draw…

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Sept. 5, 2020

Is it robocallers or rotocallers?

Ep 043 Clip Rotoscammers "Is it rotocall or robocall?" Eric discovers he's been using the wrong word for robocalls his entire life and nobody's bothered to correct him. Perfect.

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Aug. 31, 2020

Episode 043: "No More Ro"d"o Calls!" A discussion about predatory scam & warranty calls.

Who is purchasing those scam car warranty calls that seem to be increasing every year? We try to get to the bottom of this in this week’s episode. Additional discussion about what qualifies as scamming people in business and what doesn’t. Easter egg here as it turns out Eric has…

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Aug. 22, 2020

Episode 042: "Look at the Punching Hand" A raw conversation on socioeconomics and racial injustices.

https://thetragedyacademy.com https://apple.co/3grzaMz https://spoti.fi/2Epk7pF Episode Summary A discussion with a friend of the show Andre Linear. Discussion focuses on Chicago initially, not just for the food, but because of the uniqueness of the culture. Andre is in to share a unique perspective on racial unity, good and evil in Chicago and…

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Aug. 16, 2020

Episode 041: "Save the Swastikas for the Funeral Home"

Episode Summary In Japan, gravesites are marked with symbols that resemble swastikas. The Academy (including new addition Maria) discuss their position on not allowing racist organizations and cancel culture together to pound these and other innocent or even meaningful symbols into the ground. The conversation drifts into a morbid “what-if”…

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Aug. 10, 2020

EP 040: Barbie Liss: Restorative Justice for Sexual Assault & How to Rehumanize Yourself

https://thetragedyacademy.com https://www.rehumanizemovement.com/media https://www.barbieliss.com Episode Summary Guest Barbie Liss joins The Tragedy Academy to discuss her daughter's recent experience with restorative justice: a sparsely used option in North America and one that they both strongly advocate for after experiencing the healing that came about during and immediately after. Barbie is a…

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July 24, 2020

Episode 038: Guest Zaq Tull: Screenwriter & Golf Blogger

https://thetragedyacademy.com Golf Blogger and screenwriter Zaq Tull talks to us about his plans for the blog and his experience with screenwriting. What it’s like to make a pitch to Adult Swim, alfalfa growing and life in Colorado. Be cool. Keep learning.

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July 19, 2020

Episode 037: Some Days We All Carry Rain Clouds: Graphic Designer Maria Caramadre in Studio

https://thetragedyacademy.com https:veronicavisions.com Episode Summary: Maria Caramadre, graphic designer and blogger at Veronica Visions is in the studio. Maria is a beautiful soul. She talks with us about her experience with ADHD, which she shares in common to the two co-hosts (and many others), and explains the techniques she uses to…

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July 13, 2020

Episode 036: Actor Carl J. Grasso: Live at the Tragedy Academy Theatre

https://thetragedyacademy.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tragedy-academy/id1491958207#episodeGuid=15fa9687-8bca-4437-b6dc-09503a08b771 Episode Summary: Actor Carl J Grasso is in the studio to talk about what the movie-making process will be like post COVID, 80s horror, and action movies. We also discuss how the Twilight Zone has been predictive of today’s society and compare Black Mirror topics to…

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July 6, 2020

EP 035 - "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda"

Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode Notes The…

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July 6, 2020

Episode 035: "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda" Eric Share's Russian Propaganda #shorts

https://thetragedyacademy.com #shorts Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode…

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July 6, 2020

Episode 035: "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda" True Tragedy Academy style #shorts

https://thetragedyacademy.com #shorts Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode…

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July 6, 2020

Episode 035: "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda" Port-Trollio #shorts

https://thetragedyacademy.com #shorts Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode…

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July 6, 2020

Episode 035: "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda" Troll Training #shorts

https://thetragedyacademy.com #shorts Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode…

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July 6, 2020

Episode 035: "It's in my "Port-Trollio" Under Propaganda" You can't pank the internet.

https://thetragedyacademy.com Episode Summary The Tragedy Academy at its best and least competent. One of the Tragedy Academy social media accounts has been getting trolled heavily which inspired a discussion of motivations of online trolls, who they are and if and how the best of them connect to hackers. Episode Notes…

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July 3, 2020

Episode 034: "Dick & Chuck are Out of Luck" Who's the dick that invented human sacrifice. #shorts

#shorts https://thetragedyacademy.com A penile punisher sues webcam girls and Twitch for causing necrosis to his own purple-headed monster. Will he win or will he have to settle for a small fee. Eric hearkens back to his college days to brag about his 8.8 ratings on hotornot.com. Jay pulls the throttle…

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July 3, 2020

Episode 034: "Dick & Chuck are Out of Luck" How the first human sacrifices started #shorts

#shorts A penile punisher sues webcam girls and Twitch for causing necrosis to his own purple-headed monster. Will he win or will he have to settle for a small fee. Eric hearkens back to his college days to brag about his 8.8 ratings on hotornot.com. Jay pulls the throttle even…

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July 3, 2020

Episode 034: "Dick & Chuck are Out of Luck" How many times can we read the word penis #shorts

#shorts A penile punisher sues webcam girls and Twitch for causing necrosis to his own purple-headed monster. Will he win or will he have to settle for a small fee. Eric hearkens back to his college days to brag about his 8.8 ratings on hotornot.com. Jay pulls the throttle even…

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June 30, 2020

Episode 034: "Dick & Chuck are Out of Luck" #shorts

#shorts A penile punisher sues webcam girls and Twitch for causing necrosis to his own purple-headed monster. Will he win or will he have to settle for a small fee. Eric hearkens back to his college days to brag about his 8.8 ratings on hotornot.com. Jay pulls the throttle even…

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June 22, 2020

Detention 033: "Paper Clip" The exact moment Bear Grylls turned this episode off #shorts

#shorts https:thetragedyacademy.com Visit our website for links to all major podcasting platforms, Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, etc. Eric is subjected to significant ribbing from Jay and Intern Jonah as he recounts a backyard camping trip he took with his son that resulted in temper tantrums and a poorly installed rainfly that…

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June 22, 2020

Detention 033: "Paper Clip" Shoutout of the week- Alexander Paulsen #shorts

#shorts https:thetragedyacademy.com Visit our website for links to all major podcasting platforms, Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, etc. Detention: 033 "The Tragic Tale of Camp kick-a-tent" Episode Summary The Academy decides to mix back in some humor after a couple weeks of very heavy national news. Eric is subjected to significant ribbing…

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June 22, 2020

033: "Paper Clip" Nobody can ever end a failing project except the man who started it. #shorts

#shorts https:thetragedyacademy.com Visit our website for links to all major podcasting platforms, Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, etc. Detention: 033 "The Tragic Tale of Camp kick-a-tent" Episode Summary The Academy decides to mix back in some humor after a couple weeks of very heavy national news. Eric is subjected to significant ribbing…

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June 21, 2020

Detention 033: "Paper Clip" What its like to be a living breathing meme. #shorts

#shorts https:thetragedyacademy.com Visit our website for links to all major podcasting platforms, Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, etc. Detention: 033 "The Tragic Tale of Camp kick-a-tent" Eric is subjected to significant ribbing from Jay and Intern Jonah as he recounts a backyard camping trip he took with his son that resulted in…

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