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'Normal World' Meets Medieval Madness at Scarborough Renaissance Fair

May 30, 202520 min
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Episode description

In this "Normal World" field episode, Star Trek Garrett (1/4 Black Garrett), Wench (Angela), and King Henry VIII (Gerard Michaels) trade the studio for chain mail, chaos, and adult beverages at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival. They question festival-goers on gorilla combat tactics, favorite kings, ancient hygiene, and anime timelines. All three embark on absurd side quests involving maps, snacks, flirtation, and rogue diplomacy. Angela rolls with the madness while Gerard holds court, dishing out innuendo and royal judgment between flagons. There's a "Star Trek" subplot about blending in with the past, a baseball plate-breaking tournament, debates on monarchy and crime stats, and questions about who deserves to be king for a day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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