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Chris Smith host of Tik-Tok’s Disaster Dating Stories
https://www.tiktok.com/@chrisuk31
The trailblazing 2 Deans, late for Pride Month of course
International House of Pancake stories.
Trippy IHOP commercial from 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt_OS54FFFE
New App of the Week music theme from Aspartame Daddies who do our theme music, “I Met Her at
the TV Smash” for our weekly feature

Hosted by: Kristin “Dean” Alderisio and Timothy “Dean” Gager.

To appear as a guest on the 2 Deans contact us at: thetwodeans@gmail.com
The 2 Deans produced by Jason Wright and the Oddball Foundation
Theme song by Aspartame Daddies
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Timothy Gager has published 20 books of fiction and poetry, which includes his latest novel, The
Shadows of the Seen, forthcoming with Pierian Springs Press in 2025. He hosted the successful Dire
Literary Series in Cambridge, MA from 2001 to 2018, and started a weekly virtual series in 2020. He has
had over 1000 works of fiction and poetry published, 18 nominations for the Pushcart Prize. His work
also has been nominated twice for a Massachusetts Book Award, The Best of the Web, The Best Small Fictions Anthology and has been read on National Public Radio.
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Passionate about impacting lives, Kristin Alderisio has been a practicing neurosurgery PA for the past 22
years. She’s been involved with global health, working with PINCC (Preventing Internationally, No
Cervical Cancer). Her trips have been to Africa and scheduled to Bolivia, Fall 2025. Kristin resides in California.

Show notes
Dean on vacation! We are serious about this show!

What are The Pelicans!?

Why 50 year old men ghost?

What happened in 1967?

https://www.history.com/a-year-in-history/1967

Introducing our weekly feature.

More bad pick-up lines

Our Guest-Jo Paoletti gets recruited

Hosted by: Kristin “Dean” Alderisio and Timothy “Dean” Gager.

To appear as a guest on the 2 Deans contact us at: thetwodeans@gmail.com
The 2 Deans produced by Jason Wright and the Oddball Foundation
=====================================

Timothy Gager has published 20 books of fiction and poetry, which includes his latest novel, The
Shadows of the Seen, forthcoming with Pierian Springs Press in 2025. He hosted the successful Dire Literary Series in Cambridge, MA from 2001 to 2018, and started a weekly virtual series in 2020. He has
had over 1000 works of fiction and poetry published, 18 nominations for the Pushcart Prize. His work
also has been nominated twice for a Massachusetts Book Award, The Best of the Web, The Best Small
Fictions Anthology and has been read on National Public Radio.
====================================
Passionate about impacting lives, Kristin Alderisio has been a practicing neurosurgery PA for the past 22
years. She’s been involved with global health, working with PINCC (Preventing Internationally, No
Cervical Cancer). Her trips have been to Africa and scheduled to Bolivia, Fall 2025. Kristin resides in El
Cerrito, California, and is presently retired.

EPISODE 13: The 2 Deans talk Dating, (what else)
Show notes
The 2 Deans talk about:
Aspartame Daddies had a live gig
Feedback from listeners, Dean sings too much! Vow to sing more.
The guest cancelled
Production disaster on previous episode
Grateful Dead drag band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou0pUb3dDF0Fake
Messages in Dean’s Bumble inbox
Dating App. Of the Week: Pet Date

Hosted by: Kristin “Dean” Alderisio and Timothy “Dean” Gager.

To appear as a guest on the 2 Deans contact us at: thetwodeans@gmail.com
The 2 Deans produced by Jason Wright and the Oddball Foundation
=====================================

Timothy Gager has published 20 books of fiction and poetry, which includes his latest novel, The
Shadows of the Seen, forthcoming with Pierian Springs Press in 2025. He hosted the successful Dire
Literary Series in Cambridge, MA from 2001 to 2018, and started a weekly virtual series in 2020. He has
had over 1000 works of fiction and poetry published, 18 nominations for the Pushcart Prize. His work
also has been nominated twice for a Massachusetts Book Award, The Best of the Web, The Best Small
Fictions Anthology and has been read on National Public Radio.
====================================
Passionate about impacting lives, Kristin Alderisio has been a practicing neurosurgery PA for the past 22
years. She’s been involved with global health, working with PINCC (Preventing Internationally, No
Cervical Cancer). Her trips have been to Africa and scheduled to Bolivia, Fall 2025. Kristin resides in El Cerrito, California, and is presently retired.