#168 Daft Munk

May 23, 2018

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#168 Daft Munk

Keeping the "debate" out of the Munk Debates, getting the best Canadian coverage from American press, and serving Anthony Bourdain the unpalatable best of Canadian media.

Jesse Brown

Host & Publisher

David Crosbie

Senior Producer

Laura Howells co-hosts.

Read the VICE article on the Nazi barista here.

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