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@phillygaynews.bsky.socialReposted by @allensalkin.comEpisode 2 (out today!) explores Philadelphia’s own twist on an infamous urban legend typically associated with Richard Gere elsewhere in the country. But in 1985, KYW anchor Jerry Penacoli was accused of the same.
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@phillygaynews.bsky.socialReposted by @allensalkin.comOn the surface, celebrity rumors seem like harmless fodder for a fun debate. But Allen Salkin — creator of a new podcast, “Gerbil" — believes that one of the most infamous and persistent tales of the past few decades has something to teach us.
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@crushbort.bsky.socialReposted by @allensalkin.comgerbil: origins is a 24-episode podcast that explores the story behind a 12-episode podcast about the richard gere gerbil legend, only to slowly unravel a plot to make it the subject of a 48-episode rewatch podcast. tune in to our first episode with guest willie nelson in his last public appearance
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@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialReposted by @allensalkin.comI had breakfast with the great journalist @allensalkin.com to celebrate the stunning triumph of “Gerbil,” his podcast on rumors, memory, gossip and, yes a rodent — it is SO GREAT in ways that will astound and delight! open.spotify.com/show/4ghcOeW...
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