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Hello, everybody.

Jeremy here.

I'm Brian.

And Taylor.

And we, so it's been a really shitty week.

And we were originally going to put out an episode this week that we recorded a couple of weeks ago.

We've got a bunch of episodes in the bank.

But we're not going to do that this week.

This week, instead, what we're going to do is we're going to pay respects to our good friend Brandon.

And a lot of you who have been listening to the podcast over the last couple of years

probably have a good idea of who Brandon is.

He's been on the show more than any other past guest.

He's guest hosted on the show.

He's been talked about on the show.

He's popped by for random visits in the studio while we're recording.

I feel like we even called him once in the rest.

I think we've called him before, yeah.

If you aren't aware, we recorded with Brandon a couple of years ago to talk about his cancer

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