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Pittsburgh Pop podcast: Talking ‘Growing Up Yinzer’ book, ‘Fargo,’ ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’

Rob Owen
By Rob Owen
1 Min Read Nov. 27, 2023 | 2 years Ago
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In this episode of the “Pittsburgh Pop” podcast, host Tim Benz and TV Talk columnist Rob Owen discuss Pittsburgh pop culture news of the moment, including an interview with Dick Roberts of the new book, “Growing Up Yinzer: Memories from Beloved Pittsburgh” ($25, The History Press), which includes reminiscences from Mark Cuban, Bill Cowher, Billy Gardell, Billy Porter, Jeff Goldblum, Joe Negri, Bob Pompeani, Patrice King Brown and many other bold name Pittsburghers in sports, entertainment, business and politics.

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Pittsburgher Dick Roberts wrote “Growing Up Yinzer: Memories from Beloved Pittsburghers,” now available in local bookstores and via Amazon.

Benz and Owen also discuss the new season of “Fargo” and Netflix’s “Squid Game: The Challenge.”

Listen to Pittsburgh Pop on the TribLive Podcast Network or on iTunes.

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