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Hello From The Magic Tavern

Season 2, Ep 24 - Book Club: The Great Gatsby

Hello From The Magic Tavern

Arnie Niekamp

Fiction, Comedy

4.811.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

A wizard, a witch, a badger, a flower, a Chicagoan and a humunculous made of bodily fluids all try to understand the Earth book ‘The Great Gatsby.’


Credits

Arnie: Arnie Niekamp

Chunt: Adal Rifai

Usidore: Matt Young

Flower: Brooke Breit

Claudia: Beth Melewski

Metanoid: Jorin Garguilo

Bungaree Chubbins: Tom Gottleib

Mysterious Man: Tim Sniffen

Craig: Ryan DiGiorgi


Producers: Arnie Niekamp, Evan Jacover, Ryan DiGiorgi

Editor: Chris Rathjen

Theme Music: Andy Poland

Magic Tavern Logo: Allard Laban

Audio Assistance: Jason Knox

Production Assistance: Garrett Schultz


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Transcript

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0:00.0

People of Earth

0:06.0

In my younger and more vulnerable years, my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.

0:12.0

Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, he told me,

0:15.0

just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

0:19.0

Also, do your best to stop people from trying to discover other dimensions.

0:23.0

Along those lines, none of this is real, and this special book club episode of Hello from the Magic Tavern

0:29.0

should not be taken as evidence of other worlds beyond our own.

0:32.0

Also, hey, it's me, Craig.

0:34.0

Also, I wanted to say there's going to be a live Magic Tavern show in Chicago at the Music Box Theatre on Sunday, September 17th,

0:40.0

just a few blocks away from the infamous Burger King.

0:43.0

To get more info or to buy tickets, go to WBEZ.org slash events,

0:48.0

or you can always get info on upcoming live shows by going to Hello from themagictavern.com and clicking on the live shows tab.

0:54.0

Alright, I've got my copy of Great Gatsby Ready. It's Book Club Time.

1:00.0

Hello from the Magic Tavern. A weekly podcast from the Magical Land of Foon. I'm your host, Arnee Nekamp. If you've never listened to the podcast before,

1:27.0

about two years and seven months I've lost track, to be honest.

1:32.0

A go I fell through a dimensional portal behind a Burger King in Chicago into the Magical, fantastical Land of Foon.

1:39.0

Luckily, I'm still getting a Wi-Fi signal from the Burger King and I use that to upload a podcast.

1:43.0

I record every week here in the taverns of a million Minotaur in the Prison Town Hogs face in the Land of Foon.

1:49.0

And I'm so excited. We do a weekly podcast, but this week we are doing a Book Club and I am joined by my co-host,

1:56.0

Trump the Talking Badger. Yeah, baby. How you doing, bud? Pretty good. How you doing?

2:01.0

I'm doing great. You know, I haven't really read a lot in a while, so I was excited to read a book. I'm excited that we're doing an Earth-style Book Club.

2:09.0

I gave you that history of Foon Book. Did you not check that out? I was saying I want to know more.

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