366: News Monster: Getting Lucky, Boardwalk Empire, Handling Horses

The science of luck? No such thing. There's real stories behind Boardwalk Empire, but mostly Cioffi is just obsessed with organized crime. An animal trainer got ousted for pleasuring a horse. Much, much more.

Originally aired September 20, 2010|The Rotating Chair|Download MP3

Chapters (9)

00:06IntroWelcome and banter about the website and the dark studio in Burbank.
01:50Car Battery SagaMarc recounts the struggle of changing a car battery in Culver City and Mike's gambling habits.
05:05Mike Cioffi's Lock of the WeekMike gives his professional sports betting advice for the Indy game.
07:05News Monster: Horse FondlingDiscussion of a horse handler arrested at Arlington Park.
10:05News Monster: Russian PuppiesBailiffs threatening to seize pedigree puppies to recover a debt.
14:29News Monster: Boardwalk EmpireDiscussion of Nucky Johnson and Mike's desire to run a numbers empire.
20:16News Monster: IHOP vs. IHOPThe lawsuit between the pancake chain and the International House of Prayer.
24:31News Monster: Getting LuckyCritique of a scientific article on how to be a lucky person.
29:15News Monster: Koala ChlamydiaThe epidemic affecting the Australian koala population.

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