Hi, this is Alonzo Bowden. I want to welcome you to episode 385 of my podcast, Who's Paying

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So here we are, episode 385, and for now, the final episode of my my podcast who's paying attention. I really want to

thank you guys who have listened. Many have listened over the years. Some have just found it and

have gone back and listened to past episodes. I'm getting a lot of support and email saying

don't stop it.

And it may come back or I may get back to a podcast under a different name.

But as I said, right now, the Young Turks Rebel HQ videos are getting a lot more traction.

The videos and my commentary can be found on my Facebook page or my Instagram, which is so funny.

People like it. Times change. Things change and the podcast isn't necessarily working.

So I'm going to try something new in the new year. So thank you, thank you, thank you.

And I want to dedicate this episode to a friend of mine, a guy named Matt Nelson. He was a writer. He just passed away a couple of days ago from cancer. Cancer is awful. Cancer is shit. Cancer ends your life with pain meds and ice chips. I lost both my parents to it, so many other people,

and you know, I'm doing better today, but it really was wearing down on me. I've said it before.

Many of you've heard my quote to Rick Riley, the awesome sports writer. Rats get fat and good men die. And it's really

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