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The Perfectly Frank Podcast

The long-running hit Las Vegas radio talk show is now a podcast. Host Frank LaSpina gives his thought-provoking, often controversial, 5 minute takes on the passing parade of life, Monday through Friday, then reads your email responses on his weekend feedback editions, Saturday and Sunday, with a $100 prize for the Email of the Month. WARNING: the surgeon-general has determined listening to this podcast can be highly addictive.
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Episodes

EPISODE #125 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (A)

Your emails regarding pro sports protests, the importance of entertainment, and why people choose to live in the path of repeated hurricanes and other natural disasters.

Sep 12, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 125

EPISODE #123 SOCIALISM

Should we be moving more toward it? Away from it? Or have we struck about as good a balance between it and a free-market economy as we can?

Sep 10, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 123

EPISODE #122 NATURAL DISASTERS

Frank wonders why people choose to live where hurricanes and other natural disasters are regular occurrences?

Sep 09, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 122

EPISODE #121 THE IMPORTANCE OF ENTERTAINMENT

There’s a reason the movie business reached its zenith at the height of The Great Depression. Entertainment isn’t just frivolous - it can play a significant role in society.

Sep 08, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 121

EPISODE #120 PRO SPORTS PROTESTS

Many athletes did not play their scheduled games in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Was it the right move?

Sep 08, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 120

EPISODE #119 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (B)

The audience weighs in on California’s new requirement that college students take ethnic studies to graduate and your thoughts on music appreciation.

Sep 06, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 119

EPISODE #118 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (A)

Your email takes on the college admissions scandal punishments, the British system of restricting reporting on criminal cases, and the inequity in consequences between two verbal gaffes.

Sep 05, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 118

EPISODE #117 IS IT IN OUR DNA?

Is the love of truly great music an acquired taste or is it actually, somehow, in our DNA?

Sep 04, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 117

EPISODE #116 ETHNIC STUDIES TO GRADUATE?

California will now require the state’s college students to take a course in ethnic studies as a condition of graduating. Should this become a trend across the country?

Sep 03, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 116

EPISODE #115 A TALE OF TWO MICS

Two decidedly different outcomes when untoward remarks are picked up by microphones thought to be turned off. Frank point out the unfairness.

Sep 02, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 115

EPISODE #114 BRITISH SYSTEM BETTER?

Under British law, once a person is arrested for a crime, the press is essentially prohibited from talking or writing about the case until it’s adjudicated. Should we adopt their system?

Sep 02, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 114

EPISODE #112 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (B)

Your reactions to Frank’s position that all men are NOT created equal and if you think mandating masks nationwide is the answer to our pandemic problem.

Aug 30, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 112

EPISODE #111 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (A)

Your email nominations for the greatest tear-jerker movies of all-time, thoughts on an age limit to run for President, and if you felt canceling the college football season was the right decision.

Aug 29, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 111

EPISODE #107 PRESIDENTIAL AGE LIMIT?

We have an age minimum (35) to run for President, should there be a maximum? At the very least, should there be mandatory mental and physical testing of candidates after a certain age?

Aug 25, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 107

EPISODE #106 A GOOD CRY

Frank invites your nominations for the greatest tear-jerk movie of all-time and reveals his #1 pick of the genre.

Aug 25, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 106

EPISODE 104 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (A)

Your thoughts on augmenting the First Amendment, the possible end of the “Ellen” TV show, and the death of author Michelle McNamara.

Aug 22, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 104

103 ONLY IN VEGAS.....

There are certain stories that, it is said, could only have happened in Las Vegas. Frank shares a personal memorable experience.

Aug 21, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 103

EPISODE 102 ‘YOU WANT THE TRUTH?

Recent studies prove Frank was right all along. The real reason why the United States leads the world in Covid cases and deaths.

Aug 20, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 102

EPISODE 101 PRIORITIES AND CHOICES

Examining the tragic death of author Michelle McNamara whose obsession with the Golden State Killer apparently led to her untimely demise.

Aug 19, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 101

EPISODE 100 THE ELLEN “SCANDAL”

Frank remembers a time when journalist knew not every piece of juicy gossip needed to be told, for the greater good.

Aug 19, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 100

EPISODE #99 RETRACTIONS

Did you ever notice how the press makes big front page mistakes but retracts their story in a little box buried on page B-15? Frank says, “There ought to be a law...”.

Aug 18, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 99

EPISODE #98 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (B)

Do you see shades of the Third Reich in the Covid lockdown? Plus reactions to Frank’s open letter to Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak.

Aug 16, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 98

EPISODE #97 WEEKEND FEEDBACK (A)

Your takes on which is worse, being cheated on by your love or best friend? Also, your thoughts on the cure in the cupboard and Garth Brooks gesture.

Aug 15, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 97
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