508: A Show About Worcester
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508 #194: Tearing Down and Building Up
1 seconds Posted Jun 15, 2012 at 12:45 pm.
] A PSA from Brendan.
] Brendan reads an e-mail.
] Will the Worcester Courthouse be demolished to discourage a “bad element” from congregating downtown? Probably not.
] Will the Palladium be demolished because the owner’s taxes are going up? We hope not. Note the existence of multiple online petitions. (See also: American Juggalo (NSFW))
] “What’s worse: the Juggalos losing their temple, or a gigolo not being able to succeed at Pizzeria Uno?”
] 508 awards Jose Canseco the Key to the City.
] How about we tear out the library parking lot for a hockey stadium?
] Mike reads the Worcester Business Development Corporation’s “about” page.
] stART on the Street was a triumph.
] Matt Cain pitched the 22nd “perfect game” in major league baseball history this week.
] This week is the anniversary of the day in 1880 when the first-ever perfect game was pitched, right here in Worcester.
] This week is also the anniversary of the day in 1970 when Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter while doing LSD.
] Brendan predicts a tire fire.
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508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel is Brendan Melican and (almost) Jose Canseco.
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[3:12] Will the Palladium be demolished because the owner’s taxes are going up? We hope not. Note the existence of multiple online petitions. (See also: American Juggalo (NSFW))
[7:36] “What’s worse: the Juggalos losing their temple, or a gigolo not being able to succeed at Pizzeria Uno?”
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[9:45] How about we tear out the library parking lot for a hockey stadium?
[20:56] Mike reads the Worcester Business Development Corporation’s “about” page.
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[22:16] Matt Cain pitched the 22nd “perfect game” in major league baseball history this week.
[22:51] This week is the anniversary of the day in 1880 when the first-ever perfect game was pitched, right here in Worcester.
[23:42] This week is also the anniversary of the day in 1970 when Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter while doing LSD.
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