Myths & Monikers

Ear Hustle

Ear Hustle & Radiotopia

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In prison, almost everyone has a nickname, and whether true or not, nearly every nickname has a story behind it. If that story is good enough, it might just become the stuff of legend.

A heads-up: This episode contains discussion of sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised.

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Thanks to Lt. Sam Robinson and Acting Warden Ron Broomfield for their support of the new season, and to Native, Article, Sony Music Entertainment, Wrongful Conviction and Stanford Children’s Hospital for sponsoring this episode.

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm Walter Woods. The following episode of EarHouse
0:03.5	will contain language and violent scenes that may not be appropriate for all listeners.
0:07.8	Disgression is advised.
0:10.0	Walter Woods?
0:14.0	Okay, Arlon.
0:16.0	I haven't used that name since elementary. It was like two old for me.
0:20.0	Anyway, this is the first you have never done a listener alert before.
0:23.0	Nope. Because usually these *** alerts are made for me.
0:28.5	Since I'm not in this episode, they may for you, Nigel.
0:32.0	I guess we both swear too much.
0:34.0	In any case, we want to welcome listeners back.
0:37.0	This is the first episode of season five of EarHouse.
0:40.0	Season five. This is my second season as your outside co-host.
0:45.0	Like last season, I'm going to continue to do stories about life posts and incarceration.
0:49.0	So I'm going to send you back in there with you know who.
0:52.0	Oh, you mean we saw New York Thomas?
0:54.0	Yeah, the light's getting do.
0:56.0	And on this episode, we're going inside.
0:58.0	So I got to leave you here, Irlon.
1:00.0	I'm cool with that.
1:02.0	I'm not arguing, Nigel.
1:04.0	I'm not trying to go back in there right now.
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