113: California Writ
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We start with a serious moment from Night Call about the current Black Lives Matter protests and our support for them. We plan to cover historic current events this month by looking into America’s past. Then we take some night calls and emails. Then the first (and most likely last) installment of Ramblin’ Gamblin’ June is our discussion of Robert Altman’s California Split! Who is horny on main for Elliott Gould and who is decidedly not? What is the secret to a gambling buddy comedy? What are our games? We are back and we will be here for our listeners all year, at Night Call. FOOTNOTE Restless leg/Parkinsons drug can cause gambling addiction TekWar Marge Simpson's gambling problem Oscar Zeta Acosta Elliott Gould interview Synanon RESOURCES Peoples Budget LA Louisville Community Bail Fund ActBlue’s Community Bail/Mutual Aid/Racial Justice Split Fund Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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