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January 12, 2021
In-aw-gyuh-rey-shuhn
Steve has a beef with Buona. He spotted an In-N-Out Burger packaging error in The Big Lebowski. Hlavs cooked tenderloin for Brendan’s birthday. His buddies got him a Cameo from Kyle Farnsworth. Steve is fixated on the mispronunciation of “inauguration”.
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January 11, 2021
Tiny Speakers
Matt called the house with a washing machine question. Steve knows zero about laundry, so he passed the phone to Janet. Tom Thayer helps us deal with our feelings concerning the Bears’ playoff loss to the Saints. Brendan used his headphones as speakers.
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January 8, 2021
Split For Slimeland
Samantha Sklar joins us on the show and reprises her award-winning role as Mitch’s girlfriend on The Virginia Monologues. Brendan is in Schaumburg at the pristine offices of Foot First Podiatry. Steve offers a flight of airline tales to suit your taste.
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January 7, 2021
Steve’s Obit Needs Work
Steve used to sell Hurst stickers to other kids at school. He dreams of playing guitar for Carrie Underwood. Janet tampered with the smell in Steve’s home studio. They attended a funeral where Steve helped Pat find an extension cord for the live stream.
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January 6, 2021Just One Wish?
Steve, Dag and Joe are turned off by the trendy apple butter and butternut squash tacos served up in Bucktown. Steve reveals a big wish. Joe answers Steve’s questions about the intricacies of the Spanish language. Steve feels comfortable around ex-nuns.
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January 5, 2021
Trade Secrets
Dag made chicken tomatillo from scratch and Steve ate matzo ball soup. Janet witnessed Steve’s TV scavenger hunt. Marquee Network hired Boog Sciambi and gave Chris Myers a punny new show. Podcast industry secrets spill forth amidst Scooby Doo discourse.
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January 4, 2021
Weigh Your Meat?
Happy New Year! Some Dahlcast subscribers stopped by Thayer Brothers Deli in Joliet last week and chatted with Tom and Rick. Steve bothered Janet by weighing his meat on NYE. A viewing of My Octopus Teacher saved the weekend, but a few questions linger.
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December 31, 2020
FU 2020
It’s the NYE 2020 Dahlcast! Mark Giangreco and Janet Davies are making pandemic adjustments so they can uphold their New Year’s Eve tradition. Steve installed light switches in the sunroom. Janet sometimes wishes their house faced a different direction.
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December 30, 2020
Nuts To You
Rosie debates a backyard squirrel. A cyclist saves a woman from a Florida bear. Brendan’s food court dream is to open a baked potato eatery. Steve brought out the snowblower late at night. Nikki Sixx goes hard on advice. Home Depot recalls ceiling fans.
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December 29, 2020
One Hell Of A Year
Roger Dahl switched allegiance from Ortega to Pace Picante at some point after Steve left California. Steve still likes Ortega. An old friend recaps 2020 with his year in review. It began with Australian wildfires as a lead-in to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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December 28, 2020
Xmas 2020 Wrap-Up
Everyone had an amazing Christmas. Steve received doughnuts and Brendan got a Cubs hoodie. Mike altered Steve’s display laser to create a dance party in the garage. Tom Thayer looks forward to Packers at Bears next Sunday. David Montgomery could be key.
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December 24, 2020
COVID Test Ye Merry Gentlemen
It’s a Dahlmark Channel™ original holiday podcast play: COVID Test Ye Merry Gentlemen. Starring: Janet Dahl of My Fair Lady stage fame; voluminous actor Steve Dahl (check his IMDB); and the various voices of malleable thespian Dag Juhlin. Happy Holidays!
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December 23, 2020
Hide The Pickle
Steve shouts out a listener who pointed out Dag and Brendan’s Heisman-worthy anticipation. We try to unscrable (sic) clues to Woodstock’s Holiday Pickle Hunt and Dag’s ignorance about the local tradition. Might Joe pull a Cousin Eddie on Steve’s behalf?
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December 22, 2020
Cocoa Bombs Away!
Steve and Janet converted a spare bedroom into a nursery. The menu for their garage Christmas party includes doughnuts, mimosas and cocoa bombs. Steve struggles to conclude a text conversation with a former co-worker. A midnight snack brings on remorse.
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December 21, 2020
What’s That… Playoffs?
Get your Mexican tortilla soup Tom’s Way at Thayer Brothers Deli for $1 extra. Tonight’s celestial event reminds Brendan of an episode of Ancient Aliens. The Right Stuff on Disney+ gets Steve Googling ass-tronauts. Dag has haunting crawlspace memories.
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December 18, 2020
Muskrat Glove
It is exactly one week until Christmas Day! Steve has been good, but boring. Pace’s gambit is tested out by Virginia on our weekly Dahlcast Players production. The Slugs used to rehearse in Rogers Park. A neighbor threatened to kill them with a hammer.
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December 17, 2020
A Complex Hero
Battery Man and his 9 volt came to the rescue for Justine Dahl and the kids. He got the garage door keypad operating again; then reverted to his not-so-secret identity: wild-mannered podcaster Steve Dahl. Janet considers decorating the garage for Xmas.
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December 16, 2020
Waiting for Sugarman
Steve woke up late to find Janet filling out Christmas cards. He ate cookies for breakfast. Steve’s kindred spirit, Cookie Monster, is featured in a mural that has rattled the city of Peoria. Steve’s town theater filmed a spoof of It’s a Wonderful Life.
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December 15, 2020
Lather, Rinse, Repeat
Steve checks in on the podcast competition and considers an offer to converse with Barry Gibb. Jay Cutler samples camel meat. Dag labored as a pig gland transporter. Naperville experiments with smart shopping carts at the new Amazon Fresh grocery store.
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December 14, 2020
Hoarding Fruitcakes
Steve sustained a rug burn on his elbow from planking. Tom Thayer regards David Montgomery as worthy of carrying on the tradition of determined Bears running backs. Steve donated his fat pants to Goodwill. At the same time, he’s now hoarding fruitcakes.
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December 11, 2020
Criminal Minimalism
Steve digs deep into the email bin to see what listeners have to say. Virginia demands her bumbling employees help her out with an IKEA assembly. A Netflix documentary about minimalism ensnares Brendan. Dag momentarily neglects his Second City training.
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December 10, 2020
The Sleepy Banana
Steve is mentioned in the new Bee Gees documentary on HBO. Janet uses Glade Plug-ins. Steve thinks they never smell right. He’s taking measured bites of a fruitcake John Heggie sent him. Steve, Janet and Brendan compete to give Dag the top sleep advice.
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December 9, 2020
Imperial Rivercides
Steve researched a new Italian word we learned. Statazit means shut up. Janet dragged Steve to Costco in order to make use of a Groupon. The giant chickens reminded Steve of a 1961 sci-fi film. WINK reports on a murder-suicide across the Imperial River.
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December 8, 2020
Is Yours Raisin Too?
Pest control put peanut butter traps in the Dahl basement. Brendan insists that Steve and Dag wear fashionable masks. Steve bought German pfeffernusse cookies and doled out old man advice at the bakery. Does Australian Labradoodle Rosie sport an accent?