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Author: Danny Danko

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Growing your own marijuana can be both a liberating and political act. In this pot-cast former HIGH TIMES Magazine Senior Cultivation Editor and author of the book "Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana" Danny Danko and co-host former HT Editor-in-Chief Mike Gianakos provide news, activism reports and cannabis cultivation tips for connoisseurs, aficionados and medical patients alike. Bonus: Interviews with expert growers and professional seed breeders, 'Strain of the Week' and ganja growing questions & answers.

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Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane, ain't got time to take a fast train, lonely days recede, I'm a-growing weed, Danny just posted episode 132 of Grow Bud Yourself! First Dan and Mike discuss 420 news from New York & South Carolina and speak with Jaime Seale of Real Estate Witch about her article collab with Leafly titled, "We Found the Best Weed Cities in America" (for 2024).The interview is with Jon Foster from Grey Area Coffeeshop who details over 25 years of providing connoisseurs and aficionados with the highest quality cannabis and hashish at one of the finest Coffeeshops in Amsterdam!The cultivation segment features Danny on Preparing for Outdoor Growing and answers to listener grow questions.Episode 132 is brought to you by:Nature's HeritageSeeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief RubVapor.com (use code Growbudyourself20 for 20% all orders) Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hello dankness my old friend, I've come to grow with you again, because a sativa softly creeping, left me seeds while I was sleeping, and episode 131 of Grow Bud Yourself will now be planted in your brain...First, Danny and Mike discuss news including an increase in New York cannabis business licenses, yet another bud buzzkill in New Hampshire and more. The interview is with Collin Palmer, award-winning founder and CEO of Vessel Life Science, who reveals the secrets of solventless hash extraction, including proper genetic selection, regenerative cultivation techniques, SOP for mechanical separation and the difference between melt & rosin. The cultivation segment features Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Shipping Clones and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 131 is brought to you by:Nature's HeritageSeeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Look at them yo-yo’s, that's the way you do it - You grow your own and fill up jars with weed. That ain't workin', episode 130 of Grow Bud Yourself can do it - Get you money for nothin' and nugs for free!First, Danny and Mike break down big weed news from Germany, a retail sales buzzkill in Virginia, pot progress in Ohio and Arizona reefer revenue records. The interview is with Nikki and Swami of Swami Select who discuss their lifelong commitment to regenerative farming and the spiritual, inspirational and aromatic qualities of craft cannabis, as well as the benefits of a longer drying time.The cultivation segment features Danny on Organic vs. Veganic and answers to listener grow questions.Episode 130 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Now this is a story all about when, my life got hip and I grew again & again, I'd like to take a minute just sit right there, episode 129 of Grow Bud Yourself will make you quite aware...First, Danny and Mike discuss legal weed sales in New Mexico, research into the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin, and the safety of CBD for dogs. The interview is with James Bean from Seeds Here Now, who reveals how he sources his breeders & genetics, why you should grow from seeds instead of clones and finding the right strains for you.  The cultivation segment features Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Indigenous Microorganisms (IMO) Basics, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 129 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guess who's back, back again? Danny's back with episode 128 of Grow Bud Yourself, tell a friend!First, Danny and Mike discuss federal cannabis descheduling efforts, psilocybin freedoms in Vermont and CBD sponsorships in the NBA & WNBA professional basketball leagues. The interview is with molecular biologist Dr. Tassa Saldi, CSO of Tumi Genomics, on pathogens such as HLVd (Hop Latent Viroid) including identification, prevention, sample testing and mitigation for cannabis crops large and small. Grow Bud Yourself listeners interested in getting their plants checked for HLVd can use code GBY10 for 10% off testing. The cultivation segment features tips on Starting Seeds for the Outdoor Season, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 128 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Smoke on the water, fire in your jar, smoke on the water, episode 127 of Grow Bud Yourself will get you growing like a rockstar...First, Danny & Mike break down some weed news including legalization efforts in Pennsylvania, THC limits in Florida, decrim doom in Texas plus federal descheduling updates. Plus, we announce the Prime Superior gift box giveaway! The interview is with Stoned Ninja of Dojo Seed Co., who reveals his strain breeding philosophy, provides some crucial grow tips and details some of his favorite cultivar creations such as Ninja Fruit, Purple Pie and Stoned Ninja OG. (Visit our Patreon page for a bonus clip on how Stoned Ninja deals with pests and infestations.) The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Solventless Extracts, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 127 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Danny Danny Danny can’t you see, sometimes your weed just hypnotizes me, and I just love growing the best top-shelf, that's why I'm listening to episode 126 of Grow Bud Yourself! First, Danny and Mike discuss billions in Michigan reefer revenues, weed conviction expungements in Missouri and "rescheduling vs. descheduling" cannabis federally. The interview is with living soil specialist Luna Whitcomb who reveals advanced organic cultivation techniques & tips, aerobic vs. anaerobic fermentation processes, and how terroir affects the genetic potential of pot plants. The grow segment features Danny on Understanding Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) plus answers to listener growing questions. Episode 126 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief RubTime Codes:02:47 - Intro06:20 - Cannabis News17:39 - Interview w/ Luna Whitcomb44:41 - Cultivation Segment46:10 - Grow Tip51:20 - Grow Q&A1:03:33 - Wrap Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How much overpriced mids must a person smoke, before they decide to make a change? The answer my friend, is growing your own weed - the answer is in episode 125 of Grow bud Yourself!First, Danny and Mike run down some cannabis news of the last year and give their predictions on what's to come for 2024 and beyond. The interview is with Michael Fang of Gage Green Group, who discusses his living soil growing processes, Seed Bank International, The Organic Cup as well as developing award-winning pot strains such as Grape Stomper and Mendo Breath. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Oxygen in the Root Zone and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 125 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief RubTime Codes:03:05 - Intro07:55 - Cannabis News17:35 - Award22:02 - Interview w/ Michael Fang1:02:19 - Cultivation Segment1:02:45 - Strain of the Fortnight1:07:05 - Grow Tip1:12:35 - Grow Q&A1:22:01 - Wrap Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If my weed did grow with the gold of sunshine, and my hash was made with terps for the tongue. Would you hear my voice on episode 124 of Grow Bud Yourself? Would you grow 'shrooms at home as it were your own?First, Danny and Mike trip out on some recent news including laws governing hallucinogens, Ohio's legal cannabis conundrum and the lack of gun rights for responsible marijuana users. The interview is with Seth Warner, author of "Welcome To Psilocybin" who discusses his new guide to easily growing your own magic mushrooms at home, proper dosages for micro- and macro-dosing as well as the mental & spiritual benefits of psychedelic experiences. The cultivation segment features Danny on fertilization & pH for cloning, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 124 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wake up in the morning got the yearning for herb, which loosens up the nouns, metaphors & verbs, and adjectives ain't it magic kid what Grow Bud Yourself episode 123 is kicking - multi-flavored jars of sess for the picking.First, Danny and Mike run down recent news including Ohio legalization, so-called Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) and President Biden's wishy-washy weed policies.The interview is with Steve DeAngelo - a pioneer of marijuana activism, business and community who discusses his decades-long love of the plant, Last Prisoner Project and the Life Is A Ceremony psychedelic retreat in Jamaica. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Cal-Mag, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 123 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Start spreading the news - I'm growing today! I wanna be a part of it, so I'm listening to Episode 122 of Grow Bud Yourself!First, Danny & Mike discuss pot news of the day including an FBI report on massive marijuana arrests, Ohio weed legalization support & Jersey City cannabis-user firearm crackdowns. Plus, our MJArsenal mini-rig giveaway! (Join our Patreon at patreon.com/dannydanko for a chance to win! Existing Patreon supporters automatically qualify for a chance to win the mini-rig giveaway.)The interview is with Breeder Piff of Piff Coast Farms, who reveals the true story of the infamous Haze strains in NYC, the particulars of growing the real Piff and his curated selection of legacy East Coast genetics in seed form including Harlem Dreams, Purple Puday & Piff Coast Sour Diesel.  The cultivation segment features Danny on Drying and Curing for Connoisseurs plus answers to listener grow questions.Episode 122 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
She was a grass machine, she kept her growroom clean, she was the best damn grower that I ever seen - She must've listened to Episode 121 of Grow Bud Yourself! First, Danny & Mike discuss some news nuggets including the World Anti-Doping Agency's pot policy for sports, Pennsylvania's medical marijuana card DUI dilemma and legal adult-use revenue records. The interview is with Joe Murray a.k.a. "AJ Sour Diesel" who talks about discovering the Diesel in the 1990s, the real reason it's called the Sour and the strain's triumphant upcoming return to the legal and licensed New York weed market. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Identifying and Eradicating Broad Mites, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 121 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Woke up this morning, don't believe what I saw, a hundred billion glass jars, filled with weed galore. Seems I'm not alone in listening to Episode 120 of Grow Bud Yourself, a hundred billion growers, looking for a score...First Danny & Mike discuss the news nuggets of the day including legalization in Ohio, seniors trying cannabis for the first time and MSOs losing tons of money. The interview is with Paul the Clone Coach who details his playbook for successfully rooting cuttings every time, as well as his SOP (standard operating procedure) and fruitful techniques to start strong whether you're a homegrower or running an entire commercial cannabis nursery. (You can use the code DANKO for 10% off your order at clonecoach.com)The cultivation segment features Danny on F1 Hybrids - What Are They and Why Grow Them? - and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.Episode 120 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Take a load off Fanny, grow some weed for free, smoke a bowl with Danny, and listen to Episode 119 of Grow Bud Yourself.First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets of the day including federal de-scheduling, retail sales slowdowns in New York and record pot sales in Connecticut.The interview is with Akele Parnell, co-founder and CEO of Lab 11 and ÜMI Farms, who talks about launching his Chicago-based minority- & veteran-owned craft cannabis brand, the challenges of achieving real social equity in weed businesses, and much more.  The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's 8 Ways to Increase Yields Right Now and answers to listener grow questions.Episode 119 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Well, it's one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready now grow, cat, grow! Episode 118 of Grow Bud Yourself is here to help you cultivate fine cannabis...First, Danny and Mike discuss some recent news including talks on descheduling marijuana, Minnesota legalization, Mastercard, the NBA and more. The interview is with Caitlin Donohue, author of Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas, on her investigation of weed in the Western Hemisphere, the impact of pot prohibition on countries like Mexico and Colombia and why educating the youth on harm reduction will change the future for the better. The cultivation segment features Danny on Dealing with Caterpillars "Coffey Style" and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 118 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Growing my bud with my fingers, singing to plants with my words - Episode 117 of Grow Bud Yourself is telling me how to grow kind flowers... First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets of the day including record recreational cannabis sales in Missouri, Michigan and Massachusetts plus Wiz Khalifa throwing out the first pitch in Pittsburgh on 'shrooms and the latest developments in New York's legal marijuana market. The interview is with David Goodman, photographer and author of An American Cannabis Story, who details his book on Puffin Farms - a regenerative, sun-grown family farm growing high-quality weed in Washington State.  The cultivation segment features Danny on Low Stress Training for Bigger Yields and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 117 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mother, do you think they'll light this bong? Mother, do you think they'll let me grow my own? Ooh ahh, mother should I listen to episode 116 of Grow Bud Yourself? First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest news, including the start of adult-use retail sales in Maryland, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on psychedelics and the prohibitionist attack on a legalization ballot initiative in Florida. The interview is with JM Balbuena, author of The Successful Canna-preneur, who explains how she went from Navy veteran to medical patient to advocate to entrepreneur. JM also reveals her secrets to success in the cannabis business. The cultivation section features Tips to Ensure That Your Nuggets Beat The Heat as well as answers to listener grow questions.Episode 116 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Roll up! Roll up for the Mystery Tour! The Magical Grow Bud Yourself Episode 115 is coming to help you grow your own fire weed! First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest news nuggets including weed breathalyzers, recreational pot in Florida, legalization support in Louisiana and cannabis acceptance in the NBA. The interview is with Garyn Angel - founder & CEO of Magical Brands - who discusses creating the Magical Butter extractor, cannabinoids as a dietary essential and much more. Plus, Magical Brands COO David Flores joins us to reveal all the incredible bells and whistles of their brand new Magical Grow cabinet. (Grow Bud Yourself listeners can use code GBY250 for $250 off the Magical Grow cabinet at magical.com) The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's Guerrilla Growing Tips and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 115 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Here it is bam, and you say goddamn, episode 114 of Grow Bud Yourself is the dope jam! First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest cannabis news including legalization in Delaware, a new path to legal sales in New Hampshire and potential pot plants in the US Botanic Garden. Plus, we announce our Seeds Here Now free seed giveaway!The interview is from our August 2020 talk with Milo Yung of Big Buddha Seeds, who sadly passed away last week. We're honored that he blessed us with his presence and his genetics. His legacy will live on in his unique plant profiles and in our memories. (This interview originally aired as part of episode 15 of Grow Bud Yourself.)The cultivation segment features Danny on Diagnosing and Treating Rust Fungus, plus answers to listener grow questions.Episode 114 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get your growroom runnin', head out on the highway, looking to grow fire, episode 113 comes our way...First, Danny and Mike discuss some uplifting cannabis news from Texas, Georgia and Minnesota. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Nutrient Salts and PPM (Parts Per Million), plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 113 is brought to you by:Seeds Here Now (use code GBYFreeShip for free shipping on all orders)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Comments (20)

Kari Gilbert

mn resident here, yeah, not much colder than MN or No. Dak. #ItsFuckingColdHere

Sep 28th
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Chris

yea this shit is broken.

Oct 9th
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Chris metivier

so I guess this episode is on a 10 min loop.. repeats the same convo every ten min

Oct 9th
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ian alexander

Great podcast. Highly recommend.

Sep 15th
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Chris

free gold

Aug 7th
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Chris

love hash. Wish they talked a little longer to the guests though.

Jul 31st
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Chris

awesome

Jul 29th
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Chris

really like this podcast

Jul 17th
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Chris

free gold post

Jul 8th
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007

Always wondered if the Geisel was super skunk x chem d or chem d x super skunk. Thanks for clearing it up.

Jun 27th
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Brooke Dilldine

how can you distinguish a female plant from a male plant before it's to late to separate them?

Mar 29th
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Bryan Fields

Bros and bruvettes, don't leave the good sirs hanging here. High Times is bringing you a solid show here for free. Show some love in the comments. Making me feel like a stalker here. - Prince Goon

Nov 27th
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Bryan Fields

Damn, amazing episode. You guys are killing it! Love all of TGAs varieties. The Roger Stephens interview was incredible, please have him back to talk about The Clash and raggae's influence on punk rock. Big ups, one love amigos.

Nov 27th
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John O'Malley

I can grow 4 good plants with a 200 w led.

Nov 27th
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Bryan Fields

Love the panel audio. I would love to see special episodes where audio is presented in whole from panels and seminars. Keep up the good work gents.

Nov 26th
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Bryan Fields

Excellent panel, excellent episode. Big ups Mike and Danny!

Nov 7th
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