Josh joins a secret society and Howard takes an online IQ test that pronounces him a genius. Plus, Gregor finally pinpoints the root of Jonathan's un-marketability: there's only one of him.
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Part 2: Adam and Eve
This week on WireTap, Jonathan reads the story of Adam and Eve in front of a live audience at the WInnipeg Comedy Festival. With musical guests John K Samson of The Weakerthans, Christine Fellows, and Leanne Zacharias.
The Advice Show A very special episode of WireTap. A while ago, we set up an advice line for listeners to call in with their problems, and now we've convened a panel of experts to help respond. Featuring Buzz Goldstein, Helen Pallett Wiesel and Howard Chackowicz, and recorded live from a booth in Chazzer's Deli in Montreal.
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Part 2: The Quick Fix
This week on WireTap, meet the Meekles as they get swept up in a never ending paint-job. Plus, Jonathan plays rock, paper, scissors over the telephone with a professional competitor. And a solitary exercise... in team building.
Howard re-releases previous episodes of WireTap with his own "Director's Commentary" dishing all the dirt. Plus, Gregor launches the Johnny G Smartphone app and Jonathan's dad becomes hooked on 3D.
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Part 2: Negative Scanning
Negative Scanning: It's the art of still managing to find something wrong when everything seems to be going just fine. It's not being able to wear your favorite shirt because there's a pen mark on the sleeve. It's not being able to enjoy your wedding day because you're pretty sure the guy at the corner store doesn't like you. We hear from people who are trying to break free and be positive.
Partying non-stop since New Year's Eve, Howard resolves to celebrate every minute of 2011 like it's 10 seconds to midnight on December 31st. Plus, Josh tries his hand at sticker collecting, and Gregor encourages Jonathan to jump the shark.
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Part 2: My Weekend in Dragon's Throat
It's a trip into the past this week on WireTap - Jonathan's past. A flashback to Jonathan's first major assignment as a fledgling radio reporter. Join him as he journeys to the middle of the Arizona desert for a weekend of dune races, lawlessness and glory.
We've all been encouraged to forgive and forget, but what if you've forgotten without having forgiven? Jonathan reconnects with an old friend, only to be reminded of why they drifted apart in the first place. Plus, Gregor pitches a WireTap spinoff starring all Howard, all the time.
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Part 2: Protect Yourself
Jonathan stumbles upon an ex-intern's blog, only to find that she's posted embarrassing bloopers from his studio recordings. Plus, Gregor builds Jonathan his very own helmet, and a UFO Abduction Insurance provider discusses the risk of being kidnapped by aliens.
Scott Kravitz tells us his story of life with Ann, his dog. Plus, Josh discovers his inner bad boy in the name of love, and Gregor introduces us to his new client, Johanna Goldsteina.
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Part 2: Where do babies come from and where do babies go?
Ever wondered if you were delivered by a stork as a baby, or dug up from a cabbage patch? On WireTap this week, a lesson in human reproduction as award-winning author Heather O'Neill reads her short story "Where Babies Come From." Plus, Howard takes house sitting to a whole new level.
Ever feel like life is passing you by? Matt Danzico shares the solution he's been experimenting with, The Time Hack, in which he attempts one new and unusual activity a day for an entire year. Plus, Howard finds an unopened letter from his father dated 20 years ago, and Gregor has Jonathan on a tight schedule with a brand new, high-tech watch.
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Part 2: Utopia
Gregor takes on Dear Abbie in an advice-giving showdown. Plus, Jonathan does some role-playing to discover the proper bootie call etiquette.
