I’m Matt Stadlen and for 20 years I’ve been talking to and interviewing public figures from around the world. In this series I’ll be interviewing famous names from every walk of life and with a broad range of views, politics and perspectives. Every guest will get 20 questions, and the plan is for you to have a better sense of each of them by the end of their interview.
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Two Zero Q: 20 Questions With Interesting People from the LGBT community and friends
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Two Zero Q - 20 Questions With Interesting People, the show that tells the 'Origin Stories' of everyday superheroes in the lgbtqia+ community and friends. #twozeroq Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast where I, Tommy Crawford, ask my friends 20 questions NOW EDITED! (albeit shittily)
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A series of stars take the 20 question challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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20 Questions With Sir James MacMillan
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30:43Scottish composer and conductor Sir James MacMillan offers rare insights into how he goes about composition, revels in the beauty of the Ayrshire landscapes where he lives, explores the influence of religion on his and others' music, compares his experience of watching football (he's a huge Celtic fan) and attending concerts, and reflects on the en…
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Two Zero Q - Tony Keith, PhD
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1:17:28You are listening to "Two Zero Q - 20 Questions With Interesting People," the show that tells the 'Origin Stories' of everyday superheros in the lgbtqi community and friends. Our guest this time is Tony Keith, PhD. Join me as Tony and I discuss Knucklehead, a YA poetry collection, which is written as a series of letters to Black boys and men, espec…
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20 Questions With Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah
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30:05Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Abdulrazak Gurnah reveals what drives him as an author, discusses universality, examines what "home" means, reflects on his decision to leave his native Zanzibar as an 18 year-old, and talks about his eleventh novel, Theft.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Nicola Benedetti
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30:56Global superstar violinist Nicola Benedetti on her search for truth as Director of the Edinburgh International Festival; musical intelligence; how she remembers all those notes; life in her thirties; being a mum; handling the future, and the art of performance.Door Matt Stadlen
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2ZQHT165 - Are Employees Alright
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47:01You are listening to 2ZQ Hot Takes. This time, I’ll be talking about if the 'employees are alright', worker's concerns about AI, 60 hour 'sweeet spot' work weeks, MORE mass layoffs, "Bullshit Jobs" and their coming obsolescence, Robotic replacements, Prescient Sci Fi, useless, unsolicited advice for the unemployed, a Monty Python reference and work…
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20 Questions With Colum McCann
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35:20Multi award-winning Irish author Colum McCann talks about his new novel, Twist, which delves into the lesser known but critical world of underwater cables; reveals his concern about what he sees as America's moving away from the democratic model under President Trump; speaks about opening up cracks with his writing that he hopes others might widen,…
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20 Questions With Rafael Behr
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47:31The Guardian's award-winning columnist, and leader writer, Rafael Behr on Trump, the Starmer government, how Boris Johnson got under his skin, his heart attack, the changing shape of politics, writing his columns, why he's turned his back on Elon Musk's X, and journalism in the digital age.Door Matt Stadlen
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2ZQHT164 - Mass layoffs, the revolt of the 'low performers’ no longer working for Meta, and dicey legitimate job offers, 2025 1st edition
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40:56You are listening to 2ZQ Hot Takes. This time, I’ll be talking about Mass layoffs, the revolt of the 'low performers’ no longer working for Meta, and dicey legitimate job offers, 2025 1st edition. A bunch of doozies. #2ZQHT #theveryhandsomeTimKirk #Meta #layoffs #legtimatejoboffers #techlayoffs Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acas…
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20 Questions With Guillaume Bonn
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36:06Photo journalist Guillaume Bonn has documented war, social issues and the environment for a quarter of a century. Here the Madagascan born award-winning photographer reveals the moment he thought he was about to be shot dead in a Somalian square, discusses the challenges facing photo journalism in the age of fake news, and describes the thrill of b…
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20 Questions With David Yarrow
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53:28David Yarrow is one of the most successful photographers on the planet. From photographing lions and elephants to capturing Diego Maradona, John McEnroe, Erling Haaland and Cindy Crawford, Yarrow has crossed in and out of genres. He is exhibited around the world and has shot from Antartica to the Arctic. Here he talks about his life behind the lens…
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22ZQHT163 - 2025 Slang 1st Edition
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24:36You are listening to 2ZQ Hot Takes. This time, I’ll be talking about the evolution of Memes, Gen Z Jargon, Gen A Jargon, a brief touch on the frequently off-putting evolution of Emojis, a few standout, irksome LinkedIn codewords in current use among other things, including intentionally mean spirited, contradictory, intergenerational, drastically d…
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20 Questions With Storm Huntley
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24:43The tables are turned on Storm Huntley as the Channel 5 star answers questions instead of asking them. The host of her own daily news and current affairs programme on TV, The Storm Huntley Show, the Glasgow-raised presenter takes us behind the scenes of her busy life and reveals what life is like for her on and off camera.…
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Two Zero Q: Sean Hemeon
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1:54:35In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Actor/Author/Artist Sean Hemeon is a a gay actor (9-1-1, Criminal Minds, and CW’s Husbands) currently writing a memoir entitled, "The Good Little Druglord," is the inspirational story of a (former) Mormon drug dealer who found redemption as a narc f…
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Two Zero Q: Upton Rand - Gay Men's Field Guide
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1:21:13Two Zero Q: Upton Rand - Gay Men's Field Guide In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Upton Rand, author of "Gay Campgrounds" The Ultimate Gay Camping Travel Guide. Upton shares his background and his odyssey of becoming part of the gay camping community from his distinct perspective of …
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Brigit Esselmont - Intuitive Manifesting
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1:14:14In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Brigit Esselmont, founder of "Biddy Tarot," one of the world's best-known and most beloved Tarot readers and teachers and author of "INTUITIVE MANIFESTING : ALIGN WITH YOUR INNER WISDOM AND ATTRACT YOUR DREAM LIFE" Hey Everybody, "Two Zero Q" has be…
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EJ & Jeff: "The Old Man and the Queer
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38:28EJ & Jeff: "The Old Man and the Queer Two Zero Q. EJ & Jeff: "The Old Man and the Queer" In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Jeff Comerchero and his co-author E.J. Radford. Long time former Mayor and City Council Member Jeff Comerchero and his co-author E.J. Radford have written a new…
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20 Questions With Paul Lewis
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36:16The son of a Liverpool docker, Paul Lewis is one of the great classical pianists of the age. His Moonlight Sonata has been listened to more than 200 million times and he is a regular at the major concert halls of the world. Here he offers rare insights into his stellar career behind the keyboard.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Steven Isserlis
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20:41One of the world's greatest cellists, Steven Isserlis offers rare insights into his life and craft.Door Matt Stadlen
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Two Zero Q. John Garrison
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56:09In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of author John Garrison. John is an author and has written "Red Hot & Blue, where he explores the powerful intersection of music, activism, and personal memory through the lens of this iconic 1990 album. Blending memoir and cultural history, Garrison r…
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Two Zero Q. JasonJune
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1:08:48In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of author/actor/narrator JasonJune. JasonJune is a prolific author of novels For young adults. JasonJune is charismatic and has most recently published a gay romcom entitled "Flopping in a Winter Wonderland" involving love, romance, family and Santa Cl…
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20 Questions With Dame Imogen Cooper
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33:23International concert pianist Dame Imogen Cooper reveals the secrets of her success and takes us behind the scenes of her musical life.Door Matt Stadlen
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Two Zero Q. Michael Caven
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1:27:41In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Michael Caven. Michael leads an extraordinary life, from a difficult upbringing on Long Island, NY to being the epicenter of the Philips Exeter Academy scandal, the gay bars of Dallas to opening the very first LGBT themed restaurant in the USA, "Out…
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20 Questions With Polly Toynbee
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29:07Polly Toynbee on a fair society, Labour's Budget, public services, the importance of growth, and the pressure of writing her Guardian columns.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Jason Donovan
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37:16A star of musical theatre, an icon and heartthrob of the 1980s, and a man with four UK Number Ones to his name, Jason Donovan takes us behind the scenes of a career in the spotlight.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Sir Malcolm Rifkind
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59:30Continuously a minister for the 18 years of Tory rule that stretched from 1979 to 1997, Sir Malcolm Rifkind offers insights from his time in and out of power. What was it like being the United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary? As a former Defence Secretary, does he think Britain needs to spend more on defence? How should political leaders do business wi…
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20 Questions With Bryn Terfel
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45:23Britain's greatest living opera singer, Bryn Terfel, tells us of the magic in the Welsh water and how he began life as a farmer's son, recounts his rise to fame, explains the secrets to his success as a bass baritone, reflects on performing with his wife, the harpist, Hannah Jones, remembers listening to Pavarotti in his dressing room and appearing…
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20 Questions With Ajay Chowdhury
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26:29Tech entrepreneur and crime writer Ajay Chowdhury on the ways in which Generative AI is changing the world, the exciting possibilities it presents and the extreme risks it poses.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Adrian Chiles
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48:11Broadcaster and columnist Adrian Chiles on fame, drinking, mental health, football, presenting, writing, grief, national cuisine, barbecues, dad jokes and books on display.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Robert Lindsay
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44:07On the cusp of turning 75, Robert Lindsay, star of stage and screen, reflects on his award-winning career and offers insights into his life behind the scenes.Door Matt Stadlen
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20 Questions With Vanessa Feltz
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27:26One of the biggest names in British broadcasting since the 1990s, Vanessa Feltz is about to launch her autobiography, Vanessa Bares All. Here she offers intimate insights into a life lived in the public gaze, analyses her career trajectory, discusses ancient Greek theatre, and reveals why she doesn't feel embarrassed talking about sex.…
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2ZQHT161 - The Impending RTO Dilemma, Recruiting Nightmares and the On and Off Boarding Processes
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51:12You are listening to 2ZQHot Takes, where we discuss issues both big and small. This time, I'll be talking about The impending RTO dilemma, Recruiting nightmares and the need for bespoke On and Off Boarding Processes. The unethical, intrusive, scammy recruiter nightmares so many professionals are unwittingly subjected to, New AI scams for fake jobs …
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20 Questions With Graham Gooch
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1:04:16The most prolific run-scorer in professional cricket history, Graham Gooch shares some of the secrets of his success as a player and a coach. From his 333 against India at Lord's to his 154 not out against the might of the West Indies at Headingley in bowler friendly conditions, what was it that made England's captain such a brilliant player? And h…
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20 Questions With Humza Yousaf
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46:22First Minister of Scotland until May of this year, Humza Yousaf is a major figure in Scottish and British politics. Here he makes the case for Scottish independence, argues in favour of wealth taxes, makes the case for immigration, champions multiculturalism and has some tough words for Elon Musk.Door Matt Stadlen
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Amy Waninger - Lead at Any Level
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42:31In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of leadership consultant Amy Waninger, Founder and CEO of 'Lead at Any Level', from growing up in Indiana to professional success and published author of 3 books. Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People…
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Hi Everybody, Welcome to 2ZQ Hot takes, where we discuss issues both big and small ; I am your host TVHTim Kirk and today I'll be talking about You and your significant other and mildly obsessive compulsive behavior. Or One and The Other One. #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…
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Welcome to 2ZQ Hot takes, where we discuss issues both big and small. I am your host The Very Handsome Tim Kirk and today I'll be talking about 'The High Line.' #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to 2ZQ Hot takes, where we discuss issues both big and small. I am your host The Very Handsome Tim Kirk and today I'll be talking about Signposts of 'Generational Maturity.' #2ZQHT, #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Welcome to 2ZQ Hot takes, where we discuss issues both big and small. I am your host The Very Handsome Tim Kirk and today I'll be talking about The Hanky Code. #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to 2ZQ Hot takes, where we discuss issues both big and small. I am your host The Very Handsome Tim Kirk and today I'll be talking about New York City street noise and navigation #2ZQHT, #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this Highlight Teaser of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, Danny Ward talks about Detroit Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGBT Community and Friends! #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bon…
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Two Zero Q. Danny Ward
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1:34:09In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of rising filmmaker Danny Ward, from growing up in the suburbs of Detroit to making movies in the Big Apple ! Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Sup…
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Two Zero Q. Debra Kerr - INTUIT
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1:03:18In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Debra Kerr, the Executive Director of INTUIT, The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art in Chicago! Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroe…
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Two Zero Q. Highlight teaser Greatest Impact
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10:46In this Highlight Teaser of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, I ask, Which life experience had the greatest impact on you? Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGBT Community and Friends! #twozeroq #theveryhandso…
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Two Zero Q - 3 Parts Upon A...
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23:48In this segment of of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People called '3 Parts Upon A...,' I stoke the burning controversy by asking, 'Your take on walking with cellphones? Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGBT Commu…
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In this Highlight Teaser of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, I ask, What's your favorite weather?' Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGBT Community and Friends! #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt …
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Two Zero Q. Loren A Olson MD
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1:00:52In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, we learn the 'Origin Story' of Loren A. Olson, MD Award - winning author of FINALLY OUT: Letting Go of Living Straight Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGB…
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Two Zero Q. Timmy Condon
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1:10:27In this Episode of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People we learn the 'Origin Story' of Timmy Condon, SAG/AFTRA Actor, Bartender, from growing up in Maryland, moving to Littleton, Co. as a teen and striving to make it in New York - https://www.tcondonactor.com/ Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Inter…
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Two Zero Q. Highlight teaser 'Faking It'
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11:10In this Highlight Teaser of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, I ask, 'Ever fake anything and either get away with it or just get caught, called out and utterly destroyed? Details, please.' Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Super…
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Two Zero Q. Highlight Teaser Who Do You Read
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12:09In this Highlight Teaser of Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, I ask, 'Who Do You Read?' Join me, The Very Handsome Tim Kirk for Two Zero Q – 20 Questions With Interesting People, where we learn the ‘Origin Stories’ of everyday Superheroes in the LGBT Community and Friends! #twozeroq #theveryhandsometimkirk #pride #lgbt Get bonus co…
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