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Storyteller Aaron Calafato uses 7 minute vignettes to share his memories, explore his psyche and attempt to make sense of the world.

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My Way on the Highway

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A story spanning three generations, guided by the sounds of Frank Sinatra and Eric Clapton, all culminating with an emotional tirade at a local coffee establishment.

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On a hot summer day in 2008, a traffic jam on the Jersey Turnpike turns into a violent encounter.
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Larry King and the Pretzel Rods

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An unexpected visit to my grandmother’s old house triggers a vivid memory that shaped the way I look at the world.
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Special Guest: Nina Turner

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Nina Turner is a former Ohio State Senator and the current Co-Chair of the 2020 Bernie Sanders Campaign. In 2016, I interviewed Nina and our conversation has stuck with me. It was emotional, authentic and refreshing. This guest episode features 7 “very real” minutes from our talk.
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The Rookie of the Year

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A story about my father, our broken family, America’s pastime and how an iconic 90s film and its star became a reoccurring motif in my life.
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