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P.E.I. actor and theatre director Mike Ross has been obsessed with the Don McLean song American Pie for decades. Now, he’s co-created a stage show about all the hidden meanings behind the generational tune, called Inside American Pie. He joins Tom to talk about why he wanted to make a whole show about this one song, and what he thinks of the riddles and references in the lyrics.
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