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John Bridges

Feb 12, 20211 hr 23 minEp. 19
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Intro: Jen gets co-dependent with the Superbowl, Boz as a 7th grade alternate cheerleader, waitlists, Birkin bags, working at 2 donut shops, Gina has had 37 jobs, the top floor bar and restaurant at the San Francisco Hilton, the horrors of being a cocktail waitress, Lord Jones.
Let Me Run This By You: Safe spaces. Gina wonders about the origins of the quote "The arc of history..." and it turns out it was first spoken by Theodore Parker and was paraphrased by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Then Barack Obama quoted MLK.
Interview: We talk to John Bridges, Emeritus Assistant Dean and Director of Admission and Alumni Relations at TTS about the different iterations of TTS, why he got into the line of work he did, DePaul's fiscal conservatism, his experiences sitting in on auditions and showcases, the tribute video he made starring as the James Lipton character in an interview with Dr. Bella Itkin and Ric Murphy, Bella's book, how John learned from being in an environment that valued the individual and the ensemble, and how he started planning his retirement at age 13.

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