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      <title>Portland Mercury Pod &apos;n&apos; Vod</title>
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      <itunes:author>The Portland Mercury</itunes:author>
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        <itunes:name>The Portland Mercury</itunes:name>
        <itunes:email>mercuryeditorial@portlandmercury.com</itunes:email>
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      <itunes:summary>The Portland Mercury presents a wide variety of music, comedy and video!</itunes:summary>   
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      <copyright>Copyright 2008</copyright>
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         <title>Your Radio Sucks: Episode 29</title>
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<p>We've just sprayed <strong>Your Radio Sucks</strong> on the sliding glass door, so now it's squeaky clean! Your host <strong>Ned Lannamann</strong> has been slaving with the spray bottle and paper towels to get rid of all the dirt and grime, for a streak-free, fresh-smelling finish. Now you can clearly hear music from <strong>Wire</strong>, <strong>BOAT</strong>, <strong>Tu Fawning</strong>, <strong>Beck</strong>, the <strong>Dutchess and the Duke</strong>, <strong>Love is All </strong>(pictured), <strong>Son Ambulance</strong>, <strong>Abe Vigoda</strong>, and <strong>Foghorn Duo</strong>. And how many times do we have to tell you? Don't put your greasy handprints on the glass! Oh, for the love of...</p>

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         <itunes:summary>

We&apos;ve just sprayed Your Radio Sucks on the sliding glass door, so now it&apos;s squeaky clean! Your host Ned Lannamann has been slaving with the spray bottle and paper towels to get rid of all the dirt and grime, for a streak-free, fresh-smelling finish. Now you can clearly hear music from Wire, BOAT, Tu Fawning, Beck, the Dutchess and the Duke, Love is All (pictured), Son Ambulance, Abe Vigoda, and Foghorn Duo. And how many times do we have to tell you? Don&apos;t put your greasy handprints on the glass! Oh, for the love of...

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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:33:03 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Pure Pod for Now People: Episode 78</title>
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<p>This week on Pure Pod for Now People, Matt takes a pot-shot at the suits for putting together a softball team full of ringers and accuses Magsy of being a corporate suck-up in the process. Drama ensues. Music by <strong>Echo and the Bunnymen</strong>, the <strong>Vapors</strong>, <strong>INXS</strong>,<strong> Speaker Speaker</strong>, and <strong>more</strong>. Welcome to episode 78 of Pure Pod for Now People! <a href="http://podcasts.portlandmercury.com/media/PPFNPepisode78.mp3"></a></p>]]></description>
         <itunes:summary>

This week on Pure Pod for Now People, Matt takes a pot-shot at the suits for putting together a softball team full of ringers and accuses Magsy of being a corporate suck-up in the process. Drama ensues. Music by Echo and the Bunnymen, the Vapors, INXS, Speaker Speaker, and more. Welcome to episode 78 of Pure Pod for Now People! </itunes:summary>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:00:51 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Savage Lovecast: Episode 89</title>
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<p>This week on <strong>Savage Lovecast</strong>, host <strong>Dan Savage</strong> answers these burning questions that inquiring minds want to know:</p>

<p><strong>Down there hair</strong>: Must we remove it?</p>

<p><strong>Bad date:</strong> After a woman endures a super-creepy date, the fellow is still trying to contact her and pries her friends for info about her. How can she get rid of him? Is there something she should have done differently to give him the message?</p>

<p><strong>Unhappy endings?</strong>: A gay man in a relationship of 12 years has been caught getting massages with "happy endings." Does this spell the end of their relationship?</p>

<p><strong>Polygamist sister</strong>: The caller's sis is involved in a potentially abusive polygamist relationship. What can the caller do to help?</p>

<p><strong>Lapsed Catholics</strong>: Are they damaged goods or a scorching-hot lay waiting to happen?</p>

<p>All this, and even <strong>more</strong>.</p>

<p><i>Stream the podcast on your computer by hitting the play button below, or you can <a href="http://s3.amazonaws.com/stranger-podcasts/savagelove/savagelove-070108.mp3">download</a> the .mp3 file.</i><br />
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         <itunes:summary>

This week on Savage Lovecast, host Dan Savage answers these burning questions that inquiring minds want to know:

Down there hair: Must we remove it?

Bad date: After a woman endures a super-creepy date, the fellow is still trying to contact her and pries her friends for info about her. How can she get rid of him? Is there something she should have done differently to give him the message?

Unhappy endings?: A gay man in a relationship of 12 years has been caught getting massages with &quot;happy endings.&quot; Does this spell the end of their relationship?

Polygamist sister: The caller&apos;s sis is involved in a potentially abusive polygamist relationship. What can the caller do to help?

Lapsed Catholics: Are they damaged goods or a scorching-hot lay waiting to happen?

All this, and even more.

Stream the podcast on your computer by hitting the play button below, or you can download the .mp3 file.
</itunes:summary>
         <link>http://podcasts.portlandmercury.com/2008/06/29-week/#027888</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:32:52 -0800</pubDate>
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         <title>Your Radio Sucks: Episode 28</title>
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<p>It's the feel-good podcast of the year! You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll turn up the volume on your computer speakers slightly. The brand new episode of <strong>Your Radio Sucks</strong> remixes your heart with songs from <strong>Wolf Parade</strong>, <strong>Brendan Canning</strong>, <strong>Air France</strong>, <strong>Blind Pilot</strong>, <strong>Ratatat</strong>, <strong>Death Vessel</strong> (pictured), <strong>Studio</strong> with <strong>Shout Out Louds</strong>, and <strong>Sigur Ros</strong>. Listen to it with someone you love.</p>

<p><i>Stream the podcast on your computer by hitting the play button below, or you can <a href="http://podcasts.portlandmercury.com/media/YRSepisode28.mp3">download</a> the .mp3 file.</i><br />
<a href="http://podcasts.portlandmercury.com/media/YRSepisode28.mp3"></a></p>]]></description>
         <itunes:summary>

It&apos;s the feel-good podcast of the year! You&apos;ll laugh, you&apos;ll cry, you&apos;ll turn up the volume on your computer speakers slightly. The brand new episode of Your Radio Sucks remixes your heart with songs from Wolf Parade, Brendan Canning, Air France, Blind Pilot, Ratatat, Death Vessel (pictured), Studio with Shout Out Louds, and Sigur Ros. Listen to it with someone you love.

Stream the podcast on your computer by hitting the play button below, or you can download the .mp3 file.
</itunes:summary>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:45:53 -0800</pubDate>
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