In episode 20, Dylan takes center stage as Anna takes the week off and Jason Aspes steps in to play co-host. Dylan, off his decision to go MLP talks about the experience of being at the PPA Kansas City while the breakup of MLP and PPA was taking place and what it was like […]
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