And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan
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Every week, we sit down with an acclaimed and venerable songwriter to intimately discuss what happens behind closed doors in the music industry. There are millions of singers, thousands of artists, and only 40 top songs per genre at a time... this podcast is about the people who make them. Produced by Joe London & Ross Golan in association with Big Deal Music & Mega House Music. And The Writer Is... ™
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And The Update Is…Drake, AI, and a $5.4 Billion Question
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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And The Update Is...Universal's Big Week: AI, TikTok While Drake Dominates
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May 29, 2026 |
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Ep. 251: Myles Smith | Stargazing, Therapy, and The Secret Cost of Success
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May 26, 2026 |
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And The Update Is... AI Covers, Drake’s New Era & Why Michael Jackson Is STILL Charting in 2026
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May 22, 2026 |
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Ep. 250: Niall Horan | Outlasting Pop's Biggest Band, "Dinner Party" & More
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May 19, 2026 |
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And The Update Is...Pop Stars, Lawsuits & Billion-Dollar Moves
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May 15, 2026 |
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Rewind: Jack Antonoff | How to Pick the Artists Who'll Define Your Career
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May 12, 2026 |
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And The Update Is…May the 4th Be With the Charts: Hits, Headlines & Industry Chaos
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May 08, 2026 |
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Ep. 249: Rick Beato | Songwriters Got Poorer. AI Is Next. So Where Is Music Going?
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May 05, 2026 |
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And The Update Is...No Fakes Act, Trademark Protection, and Today's ChartToppers
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May 02, 2026 |
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Ep. 248: Rogét Chahayed | From Pianist to Sicko Mode, Kiss Me More & APT.
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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And The Update Is...The Charts Are Country. The Industry Is AI. Now What?
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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How Dan Nigro Builds Superstars | Ep. 195 | Rewind
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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And The Update Is… Live Nation Ruled an Illegal Monopoly, D4VD Arrested for Murder, Udio Pays Up on AI
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 247: Billy Corgan | How He Built Smashing Pumpkins Into a 30-Million Album Empire
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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And The Update Is… Rap Lyrics Banned in Court, AI Deals Stalling, and a $64B UMG Bombshell
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 246: Dermot Kennedy | How an Irish Busker Became a Worldwide Phenomenon
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Ep. 245: Madison Beer | Becoming Yourself with the World Watching
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Ep. 244: Melanie Martinez | How to Protect Your Creative Spirit in a Commercial World
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Ep. 243: Charlie Puth Pt. 2| The Long Road to Becoming Yourself
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 242: Megan Moroney | The Unlikely Road of a Country Superstar
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 241: Jesse Rutherford (The Neighbourhood) | How an Unlikely Band Became Inevitable
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Ep. 240: EJAE | A Career Built Slowly and Heard All at Once
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Ep. 239: Marcus Mumford (of Mumford & Sons) | 'Catching' Songs + Avoiding Self-Sabotage
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 238: Illenium | Addiction Almost Killed Him. Music Saved Him.
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 237: Philip Lawrence | How a $5 Bus Pass Created Bruno Mars
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Ep. 236: John Ryan | The Playbook of a World-Class Songwriter
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Ep.235: David Foster | What It Takes to Last in the Music Business
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Ep. 234: Diplo | Branding Decides Who Wins
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 233: Alex Warren | Surviving on Delusional Self-Belief
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 232: FINNEAS | The Long Game of a Music Career
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 231: Seth MacFarlane | The Discipline and Craft Behind a Creative Legacy
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 230: Cirkut | The Secrets of a Pop Super Producer
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 229: Zedd | Inside the Mind Behind a Decade of Anthems
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 228: Hit-Boy | Success, Betrayal, & The Stories Behind Hip-Hop’s Biggest Anthems
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 227: Ryan Tedder pt.4 | The Modern Music Economy, A.I. and The Future, and How to Win
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 226: Olivia Dean | The Art of Loving (and Finding Yourself)
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 225: Julia Michaels pt.2 | The Woman Who Changed Pop
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 224: HAIM | Do It Your Way. (“I quit", + more)
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 223: sombr | How a 100% Writer-Producer Took Over Pop
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 222: Ed Sheeran | Inside The Craft of a Songwriter’s Songwriter
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 221: Andrew Watt | How He Became the Go-To Producer for the World’s Biggest Artists
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 220: Tayla Parx | Longevity & Building a Lasting Career
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 219: Laufey | Redefining Jazz for a New Generation
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 218: Conan Gray | From Bedroom to Global Sensation
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 217: Rodney Jerkins (pt.2) | The Alchemy of Greatness
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Key Moment: Ryan Tedder | How to Be Irreplaceable
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 216: Ryan Tedder (pt.3) | How to Win in Music and Life
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Key Moment: Russ | What Every Artist Needs to Know (10-Minute Blueprint)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 215: Jessie Reyez | The Story of Betting On Herself (For Anyone Starting Over)
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 214: Ian Fitchuk | Create For Yourself...
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 212: Russ | Building An Indie Empire
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 213: David Israelite | How Songwriters Get Paid — And Why the System is Broken
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 211: BANKS | The Key to Longevity (Building Your Fanbase)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 210: Jon Bellion | Art Over Algorithm, Always
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May 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 209: d4vd | The Kid Hacking Pop Music From His Phone
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May 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 208: Edgar Barrera | The Max Martin of Latin Music
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 207: D'Mile | From a Crammed Apartment to The Sound of a Generation, Silk Sonic, and more
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 206: Teddy Swims | The Power of Self Belief
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 205: Sung Cho of Chartmetric
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 204: Wiz Khalifa
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 203: Ashley Gorley pt.3
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 202: Steph Jones
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 201: apg live event (Grizz,London Jae,Kevin White,Lowell)
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 200: Jack Antonoff Pt.2
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 199: Amy Allen Pt.2
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 198: Stephan Moccio
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 197: Jeff Gitty
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 196: Lizzy McAlpine
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 195: Dan Nigro pt.2
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 194: Camila Cabello
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 174: Alex Heiche (Sound Royalties)
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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And The Update Is...October 10th, 2022
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...August 15st, 2022
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...August 1st, 2022
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...June 21st, 2022
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...June 6th, 2022
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...May 23, 2022
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May 23, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...May 9, 2022
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May 09, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...April 25th, 2022
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...April 11, 2022
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...March 28, 2022
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...March 14th, 2022
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...February 28, 2022
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...February 21, 2022
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...February 14th, 2022
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...February 7th, 2022
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...January 31, 2022
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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And The Update Is...December 13th, 2021
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...December 6th, 2021
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...October 4th, 2021
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...September 20th, 2021
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...September 6th, 2021
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...August 23, 2021
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...August 9th, 2021
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...July 26, 2021
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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And The Update Is...July 12, 2021
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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And The Demo Is...Episode 2, Part 2
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May 06, 2021 |
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And The Demo Is...Episode 2, Part 1
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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And The Demo Is...Ep 1: Part 2
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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And The Demo Is...Ep. 1: Part 1
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Dec 28, 2020 |