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Conversations with Teddy
Season 5 Episode 529
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Ebenezer is back.
This is the second night for Ebeneezer Smith as the new night watchmen at the Metropolitan Museum of toys and childh…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Conversations with Slinky
Season 5 Episode 528
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Hello my name is Ebeneezer Smith
Thank you for staying with me.(mutters to himself)
All right. Let’s see what kind of neighbors I’ve go…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Museum Interview
Season 5 Episode 527
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Our story tonight doesn’t start in a toy store.
No bright aisles.
No sales.
No blinking “Buy One, Get One Free” signs.
Instead, we begin …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Pre Conversations with Toys
Season 5 Episode 526
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Now today’s episode is a little different.
Usually, we spend our time tracking the lives of composers, musicians, and artists—people w…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ryan’s Rocket Man
Season 5 Episode 524
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In this series, we’ve been spending time with artists who didn’t just make hits — they rewired popular music itself.
Some of them cras…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Price of Being Michael
Season 5 Episode 523
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Today, we’re going to spend some time with a figure who shaped pop music, dance, music videos, and the idea of celebrity itself—only …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Carter Code
Season 5 Episode 521
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Today, I want to put two lives—and two mythologies—side by side. Not as gossip. Not as tabloid spectacle. As a question:
What happens …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Radical Control
Season 5 Episode 520
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In this current series, we’ve been living in the neighborhood of giants—artists who didn’t just have hits, but re-wired what popular …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Divine Miss Moment
Season 5 Episode 519
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In this series, we’ve spent time with giants—singers, songwriters, bands, entire movements. Some of them changed my life from a dista…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
The Jersey Gospel
Season 5 Episode 518
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This is the story of Bruce Springsteen—“The Boss”—a kid from a working-class town who turned everyday American lives into epic songs,…
9 months, 4 weeks ago