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Unidentified Flying Oddball - July 26, 1979
Sci-Fi 5
English - July 26, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.55 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture literature entertainment film history sciencefiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It was the new spin nobody knew they wanted but Disney insisted upon anyway. On July 26, 1979 "Unidentified Flying Oddball" merged Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" with a space-warp traveling android named Hermes. Setting a course for hijinks on today's Sci-Fi 5.
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Written by John Champion
Hosted by Ryan Myers
Music by Devin Curry