Paul Maki, self-proclaimed Idjit, makes episode-by-episode reviews of television shows. An eclectic mix of short run shows, animated, and older television is reviewed along with biographic tidbits, cultural artifacts, and general weird stuff.
Paul watches The Rockford Files Season 2 Episode 5 “The Deep Blue Sleep,” and looks at a supermarket and a key writer and producer on the series. Then, he looks back at the penultimate episode in airing order, though the last produced of Whiz Kids: Episode 17, “Altaira,” including a guest star who fibbed about a major age discrepancy, and nifty wireframe graphics.
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Paul takes a last look at the last 31 days of trivia podcasting. He offers some ideas rolling around in his brain for the Dog Days of Advent. Then he tells a little bit of his family adventure at the Minnesota State Fair, including some on-ride content. Lastly, there is an honest and accurate reporting of Monday Night Trivia at Duluth Cider, since the recording was actually made after the game instead of before.
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It’s Day 31 of the Dog Days of Podcasting Challenge/Dog Days of Trivia, Paul is pre-recorded by a few days once more as he travels to the Great Minnesota Get-Together this weekend. He intends to probably do a bonus episode tomorrow relating details of his trip, but for now, we get answers about the late Don Herbert, and the song lyrics question from yesterday.
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It’s Day 30 of the Dog Days of Podcasting Challenge/Dog Days of Trivia, Paul is pre-recorded by a few days as he is traveling down to the Minnesota State fair with his family. Today as this releases, if all has gone according to plan he is there at the Great Minnesota Get-Together close to when you hear this. Included in this recording are answers about a famous dead guy with a really awesome name, and a song that was internet-famous back in the day. Then there are questions about a different but very inspirational dead guy, and a closing question about song lyrics.
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It’s Day 29 of the Dog Days of Podcasting Challenge/Dog Days of Trivia, Paul is still anticipating his Saturday full of Fair frivolity, and he answers the tech and tree questions, and asks two more, about a deep voiced animation performer and a singer who found fame in the early days of podcasting.
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