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Many Saints of Newark Reaction Episode!

New Jersey Is The World - October 06, 2021 12:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
HBO has released the first Sopranos content in 14 years. Obviously this is of outsized importance to your favorite New Jersey obsessed podcast. We break down what we liked, what we thought could be fixed, have some unexpectedly thoughtful exchanges about the city of Newark itself, and also go dow...

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How New Jersey Politics Really Work (Allegedly)

New Jersey Is The World - October 04, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
I wanted to do an episode getting to the complicated, sometimes shady world of NJ politics, but realized even my own knowledge is so surface level that I needed to call in an expert. So today I interview Matt Friedman, who writes the NJ Playbook over at Politico, so he can answer my questions an...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: Taylor Ham Cookbook

New Jersey Is The World - September 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
For months, people have been wondering, "How you gonna do Jersey food reviews and not do Taylor Ham?" Other people have been wondering, "How you gonna do Jersey food reviews and not do pork roll?" Today, the day has come. Rather than do a traditional review of Jersey's most talked about food, ...

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Voices From the Jughandle: 2 Voices 2 Jughandle

New Jersey Is The World - September 20, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
YOUR voicemails. YOUR words. YOUR time to shine. If you have anything you want to say about Jersey places, people, things, or experiences - even if you want to hate on the Garden State - call 973-780-4660. The one and only Colonel Carson Kopp is standing by to curate your words into a hypnotic ha...

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An Interview with Peter Genovese!

New Jersey Is The World - September 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Peter Genovese has long been a features and food writer for NJ.com and he recently published the most ambitious piece of his career - a list of the best thing in every NJ town. Last week, we went through some of his choices, applauding some and critiquing others. He heard it. Now, he's here to l...

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An Interview with Peter Genovese!

New Jersey Is The World - September 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Peter Genovese has long been a features and food writer for NJ.com and he recently published the most ambitious piece of his career - a list of the best thing in every NJ town. Last week, we went through some of his choices, applauding some and critiquing others. He heard it. Now, he's here to l...

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Analyzing The List: Part One

New Jersey Is The World - September 06, 2021 13:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Peter Genovese has been the Star Ledger's food writer for many moons now and he is an unquestioned New Jersey treasure. He recently put together a list of the best thing about every town in New Jersey - it's a heroic feat and kind of insane. You have to go read it. Once you do, come back here for...

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MALLS

New Jersey Is The World - August 30, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Malls. In Jersey, everyone's got theirs. It says a lot about who you are and where you come from. Formative stories unfold within their walls. First jobs are had. Class conflict permeates. Jersey and malls are forever linked. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

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Jersey And the Cold War

New Jersey Is The World - August 23, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Much has been written about the psychological effect of being a "Cold War Kid" - but being in between New York and Philly gave Jersey a special place in the anxiety riddled hopelessness of a Cold War childhood. What's it like growing up being told that you will be the collateral damage when citie...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: Clifton

New Jersey Is The World - August 17, 2021 23:49 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
We were lucky to have Don Fanelli back in his native land for a while, which meant a whole lot of food got reviewed. Not via the mail. Via he drove to the food and ate it with his mouth. This gave us the opportunity to review not one, not two, but THREE places all within the borders of legendar...

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The Great Outdoors

New Jersey Is The World - August 09, 2021 15:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
The world likes to laugh at New Jersey being an industrial wasteland, but those in the know understand that actually it has endless opportunities for outdoor activity. Continuing our loosely themed summer episodes, we break down a bunch of our favorite places Garden Staters explore when they want...

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NJ Summer Reading List

New Jersey Is The World - August 02, 2021 15:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Here is a very useful summer reading list! Books about New Jersey, books by New Jersey authors, books that capture the Jersey experience to its core. Get reading and expand your mind! Join the patreon at www.patreon.com/newjerseyistheworld to discuss this episode and for a ton of exclusive conten...

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An Interview with Governor Phil Murphy

New Jersey Is The World - July 26, 2021 21:07 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
The title of this episode is not a lie. It is an interview with the one and only New Jersey governor, Phil Murphy. That's right. Not an actor pretending. The real Governor is on this show. The same show where we usually share stories of how insane the bathrooms at Penn Station are or "remember t...

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WOTown: Jersey-Ish (with special guest Sara Benincasa)

New Jersey Is The World - July 19, 2021 01:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Fellow comedian/writer/Jersey die hard Sara J. Benincasa joins the show to discuss things that are JERSEYISH - from other places that remind us of Jersey, to people with a Jersey spirit, to anything else that encapsulates the hard to define chip on the shoulder that makes Jersey so great. Get bo...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: Maruca's Pizza

New Jersey Is The World - July 12, 2021 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Don Fanelli is back, reviewing Maruca's, one of the most famous purveyors of pizza on the Jersey Shore. Jersey Shore pizza is a reflection of the Jersey Shore itself - larger than life and not necessarily good for you but man does it fill you up. Don breaks down one of the most famous slices/pies...

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Garden State Gagootz LIVE in Asbury Park!

New Jersey Is The World - July 05, 2021 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Stunning audio from our first ever live show from House of Independents in Asbury Park, NJ! Listener submitted questions about NJ answered not just by the Gagootz, but by a loud and heckling rage filled audience of real deal NJ residents! Thanks to everyone who came out live, we can't wait to do ...

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Garden State Gagootz LIVE in Asbury Park!

New Jersey Is The World - July 05, 2021 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Stunning audio from our first ever live show from House of Independents in Asbury Park, NJ! Listener submitted questions about NJ answered not just by the Gagootz, but by a loud and heckling rage filled audience of real deal NJ residents! Thanks to everyone who came out live, we can't wait to do ...

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Voices From The Jughandle Episode 6

New Jersey Is The World - June 28, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Colonel Carson Kopp is back with YOUR voicemails. Call 973-780-4660 to let us know your stories, opinions, questions, rage, love, or confusion regarding New Jersey! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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WOTown: Local Media

New Jersey Is The World - June 21, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
If you grew up in the tri-state area in the 80s and 90s, this NOSTALGIA FEST is for you! We take a close look at the local tv shows, commercials, and broadcasters who dominated the airwaves in our youth. Cats is now and forever, motherfucker. Take that shit to the Milford Plaza. For this episode ...

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WOTown: Our Prices are INSANE

New Jersey Is The World - June 14, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Today: tales of commerce. Industry. SHOPPING. We remember the places that sustain us throughout New Jersey, especially in an era before Amazon and box stores. We cover many topics throughout this episode and it features a story certain to be remembered as an all time classic: the tragic, bizarre ...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: Fralinger's Taffy

New Jersey Is The World - June 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
We kicked off the summer with our Jersey Shore Gagootz episode - now we continue celebration of the New Jersey coast with an iconic boardwalk food: saltwater taffy. Enjoy not just the breakdown of the legendary Fralinger's product, but also Don Fanelli's complete OCD in this one. If you like this...

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Jersey Shore!

New Jersey Is The World - May 31, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
One of the most asked questions since we launched this podcast: When are you getting to the Jersey Shore? Memorial Day, duh. Don Fanelli joins the WOTown gang as they break down the Jersey Shore in all its insanity, glory, danger, awfulness, and nostalgia. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted o...

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Jersey Shore!

New Jersey Is The World - May 31, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
One of the most asked questions since we launched this podcast: When are you getting to the Jersey Shore? Memorial Day, duh. Don Fanelli joins the WOTown gang as they break down the Jersey Shore in all its insanity, glory, danger, awfulness, and nostalgia. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted o...

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WOTown: Class Trips

New Jersey Is The World - May 24, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
When you are a kid you think class trips are cool. Some of them are. But some of them are also local spots that are quite strange and you don't know that all the kids in surrounding towns are also being forced to go to the same weird ass places. This one covers a lot of ground of what North Jerse...

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WOTown - THE MAFIA

New Jersey Is The World - May 17, 2021 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
We've all seen the Sopranos. And any Jersey resident knows that there's a lot of truth to the mob's presence in our state. But this is a look at how it really effects us on a day to day level. And most fun of all this episode takes a VERY unexpected turn as Mike D takes us through a step by step ...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: NJ Tap Water!

New Jersey Is The World - May 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Due to a very strange turn of events, we were connected with legendary television reviewer Alan Sepinwall. Not only did Alan spend fourteen years writing for the Star-Ledger, he's also an avowed fan of water. Turns out, predictably, that Don also has strong opinions on water. Don Fanelli (a compl...

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Jersey Dude Reviews Jersey Food: NJ Tap Water!

New Jersey Is The World - May 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Due to a very strange turn of events, we were connected with legendary television reviewer Alan Sepinwall. Not only did Alan spend fourteen years writing for the Star-Ledger, he's also an avowed fan of water. Turns out, predictably, that Don also has strong opinions on water. Don Fanelli (a compl...

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Voices From The Jughandle Ep 4

New Jersey Is The World - May 03, 2021 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Half an hour of YOUR voicemails, airing out experiences, opinions, secrets, and violent emotions regarding the Garden State. All curated by the mysterious Colonel Carson Kopp. Topics covered include: South Jersey horseshoe crabs, the return of Maya and Hannah, Old Bridge shenanigans, THE SAUCE HO...

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WOTown: Adventures on Public Transportation

New Jersey Is The World - April 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
Many Jersey residents know the horror of public transportation in this state. We talk about trains, busses, the PATH, Penn Station, and share some truly horrible tales of one of the worst places on planet earth: Port Authority. This episode is hilarious and at times truly disgusting. Enjoy! Get ...

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WOTown: I Think It's Condos Now

New Jersey Is The World - April 19, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 158 ratings
This episode is a tribute to the beloved Jersey things that are gone but not forgotten. The places where we used to eat, shop, and hang out. The places that got turned into box stores and parking lots in heartbreaking fashion. The people who have left this earth. All the things that defined our ...

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