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    Las Vegas | Shrimp Cocktail and Hush Hush Cocktail
    Marc Smith
    The Buffalo Bills are sitting at 3-1 and headed to Las Vegas. I have to admit, when I started thinking about foods of Las Vegas I was a little stumped. Even after quite a bit of research there were very few things that people agreed on except for: shrimp cocktails, prime rib and fancy drinks.
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    Los Angeles | Danger Dogs
    Marc Smith
    Week 4 and we’re back in L.A. *cue Randy Newman* We did Philippe’s French Dip when we played the Chargers and while I was very tempted to try to replicate the magic that is In-N-Out burger, I decided to tap into LA Street foods instead.
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    Remembering David Marsden
    In this special never-heard-before interview that took place ahead of our premiere of CFNY: The Spirit of Radio, BTPM The Bridge host and former CFNY DJ Ivar Hamilton sits down with his longtime colleague and friend, legendary broadcaster and program director David Marsden. Together, they reflect on David’s remarkable career, his influence on CFNY, and the music and radio culture he helped shape.
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    Marc talks with Tyler Westcott about his brand new album "Wanderlust" and Folkfaces Fest 10, taking place Oct 1-4th at Cherry Hill Campground in Darien Center, NY
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    Bentley talks with Brian Fallon about his new album Not Bad for New Jersey and his tour with The Painkillers.
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