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Coincidences | Dolly Parton Dies at 80 | Houston Police Uber Chase | Toronto’s Strip‑Clubs
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Jerry opens the show talking about coincidences, and the strange, unexpected alignments that make you stop and think.
He then turns to breaking entertainment news: Dolly Parton, one of country music’s greatest stars, has died at 80. Jerry speaks with Shilo Bellis, Music Director for New Country Moncton, about Dolly’s legacy and why she remained beloved for decades.
Next, Jerry looks at a wild police story out of Texas: Houston police officers jumped into an Uber to chase a running suspect. He speaks with Mark Mendelson, NEWSTALK 1010 Crime Expert and former homicide detective, who shares his own unforgettable moment when he commandeered a TTC bus while on duty.
Are we nearing the end of Toronto’s strip‑club era? Jerry speaks with Andrea Werhun, writer, performer, and political correspondent for Stripper News, and star of the documentary Modern Whore. They discuss zoning, economics, stigma, and how the industry is changing.