Academy is a new scripted podcast that follows Ava Richards, a brilliant scholarship student attending

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of a cutthroat private school where power, money, and sex collide in a game of life and death.

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Since his death in 2009, the world has struggled with how Michael Jackson should be remembered,

as the King of Pop, or as a monster. The new podcast Think Twice, Michael Jackson,

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To us, with you guys, it's your hometowns. Miniapolis on Friday, December 6th,

and Chicago on Saturday, December 7th, and Seattle on Friday, the 13th of December.

Go to Nerdist.com slash calendar to get info on that. We're at Mill City Knights of Miniapolis,

a big theater in Chicago, and show box in Seattle. So there you go. There's that.

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