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Hosts Bonnie Gilgallon and Brayan Mendoza are thrilled to have new leadership in America and talk about a political cultural event: the Inauguration. Focusing on the inspiring poem by Amanda Gorman, and Lady Gaga's patriotic rendition of the National Anthem. Then, they talk with Michael Shaw of Dezart Performs about Mental Amusements, a "virtual carnival for the mind", and the state of theatre during this stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic. They also talk about a decline of LGBT representation on television. Then, pay tribute to Siegfried Firschbacher and Larry King.
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