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Oh, my goodness, good morning, good afternoon.

Whatever it is for you, I hope you're having a fantastic day. My name is

Zach Schomler. It's a strong opinion sports episode 456.

Welcome in. Got a media episode today.

I love making content guys.

Oh my goodness.

I got a long episode today.

I think it'll be really long.

It's going to be hopefully a little bit different than other past episodes just in some of the structuring and I don't know if anyone will notice. Let me know if you do. I'm curious. I also want to let you guys know that I want to let you guys know that I

rearranged my entire apartment basically so my studio is all different and I used to

you for a long time have a massive like 42 inch TV displaying my face way too close to me

So that's gone. I no longer feel like I'm like I mean it was a thing that was my head on the screen was bigger than my head in real life and it was kind of

trippy that's no longer like right in my face anymore the camera's farther away

on screen hopefully it's basically the same but for you audio listeners you don't

even care or know what I'm talking about I want to start today with a write-in from

Patreon Raphael writes in it says hey Zach I just want to congratulate us, the Patreon community, and you for the great Ask

Zach segment from episode 454. The questions were well written and had depth.

You answered them well.

It truly felt like we were having a discussion with you for 45 minutes.

First though, Raphael, thank you.

And to the people on Patreon, thank you. So I checked moments ago. We were 491 supporters on Patreon. Nearly 500 of you. It does fluctuate about 20 every month, go up or down. I just want to say a thank you to you guys on

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