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00:01
Host Welcome and Show Opening
00:34
Discussion of Newsworthy Story Selection
01:07
Guest Introduction and Initial Reactions
01:38
Personal Anecdotes About Boston Nicknames
02:09
Setting the Scene of the Accident
03:13
Witnessing Traffic Chaos and the Near Miss
03:46
Immediate Aid to the Victim and Shocked Observations
04:17
Confrontation with the Drunk Driver
04:47
Police Arrival and Escalating Tension
05:48
Interaction with Police and Media Presence
06:50
Media Interview and Public Recognition
07:50
Interview Setup and Misunderstanding
08:21
Confrontation with News Crew
08:52
Discussion of a Criminal Incident
09:23
Recollection of Local News Appearances
09:54
Personal Anecdotes About Childhood Media Moments
10:25
Cherry Festival Spitting Contest Story
11:30
Discussion of Mental Health Statistics in Sacramento
12:00
Background on Teaching Career and Community
13:01
Planning a Student Musical About Stress
14:06
Student Perspectives on Academic Pressure
15:09
Writing a Musical About College Admission Scandal
15:39
Rehearsal Amidst Media Attention
16:10
Crafting a PR Email to NPR Reporter
16:43
NPR Interview and Sound Bite Requests
17:14
Morning Edition Exposure and Rapid Response
18:17
HBO Documentary Proposal and Initial Rejection
19:18
Concert Performance and Film Crew Visit
19:51
HBO Switch to West Coast Production Company
20:22
Documentary Confirmation and Broadway Vision
20:53
High School Readings and New York Pitching
21:55
Broadway Shutdown and Documentary Completion
22:26
Discussion of High School Rankings and Academic Pressure
22:56
NPR Influence on Show Development and Ambition
23:29
Coverage of Suicide Prevention Cities in the News
23:59
High School Play Creation and Community Engagement
24:31
Cheerleading Experience and School Traditions
25:03
Personal Memorabilia and School Pride
25:33
Cheerleading Camp and Unexpected Hit-and-Run Incident
26:04
Cheerleaders' Creative Cheer to Capture License Plate
27:08
Local News Coverage and National Exposure of the Incident
28:09
Discussion of Coach Dynamics and Media Representation
29:11
Cheerleaders' Role in Public Safety Story and Emotional Impact
30:44
Spring Break Group Trip to Hilton Head
31:14
Visiting Friends in Washington D.C.
32:18
Planning a Wedding at Thomas Jefferson Memorial
32:49
Government Shutdown Threatening Permit Validity
33:20
Negotiating with Park Service and Wedding Planner
33:50
Washington Post Feature on Shutdown Impact
34:20
Television Interviews and Public Attention
35:23
Co‑Star Show Wedding Proposal
36:00
Mini Wedding on Co‑Star with Family Attendance
37:08
Alternative Ceremony at The Hill Center
38:29
Discussion of Media Amplification
39:01
Optical Illusion and Height Metaphor
39:31
Heartwarming Interaction with Audience
40:02
Challenges of Show Promotion via News Coverage
40:34
Introduction of Theme Song and Audience Participation