#11: Michael Paul Smith // Chernow Chapter 9: Raging Billows
The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast
Gillian Pensavalle
4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2016
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Gillian and Bianca are once again joined by Gillian's husband Michael Paul Smith. They talk Hamilton SoulCycle and get into some awesome listener emails. Things take a bit of a sad turn then discussing Chapter 9 in Chernow, "Raging Billows." Sadfaces.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody. Welcome back. Welcome. We are joined once again by Mike who has now listened to Hamilton. |
| 0:15.2 | Hello everyone. |
| 0:16.9 | I'm Jillian. I'm Bianca. |
| 0:18.7 | So we got a lot to cover because we kind of got too enthusiastic last time and didn't go back to things |
| 0:25.9 | that we wanted to say or mention things. |
| 0:27.8 | Yeah, I guess as soon as we finished recording we were like, oh, we didn't talk about, oh, yep, |
| 0:32.3 | didn't talk about that. Okay, we'll do it next time. Yeah. |
| 0:34.1 | Good thing you record two episodes in a row. So one thing that I mentioned I said that we were in |
| 0:40.5 | LA and I said, oh something happened on on the plane we'll get back to that twice |
| 0:44.7 | so Churnow is a very obvious looking book it's huge and I was in the middle seat going and coming |
| 0:49.8 | and we were very fortunate that the person on the aisle was very, very nice and decent. |
| 0:56.7 | Not a screaming child. |
| 0:57.7 | Not a screaming child. |
| 0:59.7 | But they were both, they both noticed the book and one of them, the person on the way there said, |
| 1:05.1 | oh you know what is the, oh you're reading Hamilton, have you seen it and I said no and told her all |
| 1:09.3 | about the podcast. |
| 1:10.3 | And I was editing the Scott Wasserman episode at the time and we kind of bonded about that. |
| 1:14.7 | She had seen it of course because I'm actually surrounded by people. |
| 1:20.2 | And then on the way back this very nice woman said, oh, are you studying the life of Alexander Hamilton? |
| 1:24.8 | And I was like, you could say that, kind of. |
| 1:27.8 | I have a podcast. |
| 1:28.5 | So I was just, I didn't mean to, but I ended up plugging the show to people on the play. |
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