Shaggin' Flies with Ben and Zach

Ben and Zach are joined this week by their Pitcher List and South Side Sox Colleague Chrystal O'Keefe (@chrystal_ok) for a delightful and rambling several hours that begins in Indianapolis, Indiana and instantly turns every which way imaginable.

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1 – Opening with Star Wars

7 – SciFis everyone should watch!

10 – Meeting the Firefly cast

14 – What to do in Indy

17 – The Chicago Bulls All Have Covid

21 – Name-a-Pacer

24 – Writing!

25 – Murder?

30 – Writing a kids book

34 – The great hot dog debate part 224

38 – Gino’s East > Lou Malnati’s

41 – Michael Ajeto once again finds himself in reference, this time for the crime of liking Malort

42 – Why baseball?

43 – Other sports don’t have Tim Anderson. Also, family, writing, and Andrew McCutchen!

50 – Stadiums and food!

52 – Go to Pittsburgh and get a pierogi

55 – Churro love

1:03 – Ben messes up the Order of Operations Trifecta

1:06 – Field of Dreams sucks

1:10 – Toothpaste?

1:15 – A conversation with Carrie Fisher if we could

1:17 – A really genuinely unsettling ghost story

1:25 – Relitigating the windshield wiper self consciousness debate

1:29 – The Great Concert Wishlist (Nirvana, Prince, David Bowie)

1:32 – Writing advice: skip the replies

1:40 – Kids are weird and funny

1:45 – The Full Count!

• Chrystal’s Book Recommendation: Breath


• Chrystal’s Food Recommendation: Garlic and Breadsticks


• Chrystal’s Movies/TV Recommendation: Pen15


• Chrystal’s Music Recommendation: The Metallica Collection


• Chrystal’s Miscellaneous Recommendation: Take Care Of Your Face

1:55 – Fading out to Miley Cyrus and Wayne Coyne

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