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[show title]Hell's kitchen radio

[show slogan]Platters that Splatter all over your brain Matter

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[number of episodes] 384 episodes
"FUN-- EXCEPT FOR PUKING--" A MEMORABLE VISIT FROM... MICHAEL PEPPE...
May 3, 2024 10:00pm

 

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"FUN-- EXCEPT FOR PUKING--" A MEMORABLE VISIT FROM... MICHAEL PEPPE...
... WHO IS ALWAYS WELCOMED by our Show. And, sure enough, Mr. Peppe appears and stays throughout the length (4 hours) of this episode. We talk of this and that, some ordinary and trivial matters and, interspersed, subjects which partake of the unusual profundity our guest deals with almost casually. Then there are moments of contemplative silence, when only the music carries us forward. It is an uneven journey, and we must mention that M. Peppe actually becomes ill about halfway through the proceedings-- he rushes to void the contents of his stomach in the Radio Valencia toilet, conveniently located nearby. There follows some discussion of dyspepsia and, generally, "tummy troubles" --not congenial as a subject to some listeners. It is not a disease we speak of, but basically a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions. This dyspepsia is a common problem, affecting particularly those who combine different intoxicants unsuccessfully. Perhaps it was the Fernet Branca. Here the symptoms included bloating, discomfort, feeling too full, nausea, and gas. It must be emphasized that in most cases, such reactions happen after eating or drinking. Other causes may include medical conditions, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and the use of... certain medications. Ask your gastroenterologist how to avoid these pitfalls. What? You don't have a personal gastroenterologist? GERD up your loins and prepare to go into battle. By the end we are discussing things less potentially offensive, such as Frankenstein-like experiments in, say, keeping severed heads alive, a technique referred to as Perfusion...


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