#601 Best Of - Conflict - Randy Olea
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul Gilmartin
4.8 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2022
⏱️ 128 minutes
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Originally aired in 2013. A father/brother figure to Paul, the high-school teacher reflects on his Mexican heritage, violent upbringing, tour in Vietnam, stints as a bouncer at a Hell’s Angels bar, and a Club Med guide, his getting “struck sober” and how he has evolved into the man his father never was. We will be back with new episodes in August.
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| 1:31.0 | Welcome to episode 601, a best of episode with Randy Laa. |
| 1:35.0 | This was originally aired in 2013 and we talk about war and fighting and getting sober and what's a real man and |
| 1:41.0 | et cetera, et cetera. |
| 1:43.0 | It's a really good episode. |
| 1:45.0 | I hope you guys like it. |
| 1:46.0 | We will be back with new episodes in August. |
| 1:49.0 | I am still on break and enjoying it. |
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