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“Elton Jim” is disappointed how “business as usual” crept into this year’s Westminster Dog Show, and he and Emily choose their Oscar longshots

In this 144th episode of “Elton Jim” Turano’s “CAPTAIN POD-TASTIC,” Jim Turano laments how “The Chicago Way” of nepotism, bias, and “business as usual” crept into this year’s Westminster Kennel Club show —  Burns or Bean were robbed of the “Best In Show” title!  And in the “Pop Culture Club,” Jim and regular contributor, Emily Armanetti, choose their best longshot winner for this year’s Oscars.
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‘Elton Jim’ Turano’s ‘Captain Pod-tastic’
CaptainPodtastic

“Elton Jim” Turano’s “Captain Pod-tastic” is an hour-long weekly podcast that features Jim Turano discussing and commenting on a variety of topics in the news in a style that only he can, as well as sharing the frequent and hilarious “misadventures” of his personal life. (Click for more.)
  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” offers his ‘suggestions” to “Make The Super Bowl SUPER Again!” Are you listening NFL?

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” celebrates his first “Netflix anniversary” and wonders if programs Netflix is “saving” are worth the resurrection

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” shares his 8-hour airport delay and midnight snow shoveling odyssey, and discusses the 2019 Oscar nominees

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” compares his “Super Dave” and Ron Santo impersonations — same or different? YOU decide!

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” reviews his recent birthday celebration, which included incense, Elvis, Bowie, Boost, bread pudding and more!

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” discusses cat food flavors, Christmas card “rules,” and stopped-up sinks to begin 2019

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” pulls out his Daily Planner and reviews HIS 2018 — filled with some fun moments and one very special memory!

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” offers A Christmas Gift For You — his one-man performance of the Dickens’ holiday classic, “A Christmas Carol.”

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” adds two new soft drinks — Spezi and Almdudler — to his list of favorites, and debates the latest Oscars’ host debacle

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” travels and returns with a new method to enjoy his favorite aromas — incense, and he reviews the 2018 Golden Globe nominations

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  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” succumbs to his “Santa addiction,” and navigates through comedian Bill Maher’s recent Stan Lee quagmire

  • Elton Jim’s Captain Pod-tastic

    “Elton Jim” and Emily Armanetti talk the perils of the flu bug, and ponder the future of movies as big stars and high-profile projects move to Netflix and other streaming services

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