September 9-15, 1978 FALL PREVIEW ALERT! Today Ken welcomes artist and former comedian Brian Gordon to the show. Ken and Brian discuss how long its been since they've seen each other, pneumatic tubes, temp jobs, ADHD, Brockton, Baseball, how crowd work skills can help communicate with people with autism, Ted Williams' frozen head, Ed Gein, The Cutting Edge, collecting artifacts, Maura Kelly replacing Lara Flynn Boyle, Twin Peaks, forgetting your superhero name, it's ok to mean well if things don't go well, Mork & Mindy, the death of Robin Williams, Three's Company, horny Don Knotts, Makin' It, parenting mistakes, athletic competitions among the world's biggest stars, Lavarr Burton: Non-American, Saugus, CHiPs, Barney Miller's theme song, "a black", Roots, Boston racism, Test Tube Babies, a Mad Magazine education, The Jeffersons, M*A*S*H, Dragnet, One Day at a Time, teenage crushes, Marvel Comics on TV in the 1970s, Spider-Man, running scams at school, comic book collections, surf music, The K-9 Hall of Fame, the premier of Taxi, fascination with conjoined twins, Disco Popeye, why Thursday is the most important night of the week, and an emotional surprise from Brian.

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