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#4 - Today's Special: An early Nickelodeon TV show from the 1980s and a true Canadian treasure!
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Thank you for tuning in! On Today's episode, you are going to learn everything you ever wanted to know (and then some!) about the Canadian Television Treasure that is Today's Special which ran from 1981-1987, You will learn about the characters on the show, as well as their backstory. You will also learn about the actor's lives before and after Today's Special. In addition, you will learn just how elaborate a backstory can be for a puppet!
Here are links to a few YouTube videos I reference in the show:
Today's Special Introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcGoc4oAR5A
Today's Special Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKb_iRyACOs&t=1532s
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