Tony Flinn
Men In Charge ProducerTony Flinn, known around the model railroad track in his basement as “Professor of English, Emeritus,” recently retired from Eastern Washington University to age in place, like an old car up on blocks in the barn, convenient for climbing behind the wheel and saying “Vroom! Vroom!” He and his co-host and co-producer, Kevin Decker, have been writing and performing in “Men in Charge” since probably 2014, or even earlier, depending on whether you’re using the Julian or Gregorian calendar.
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On a street filled with denizens, an innocent tourist is cajoled into playing 3-traffic-cone monte!
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What really happened when the rocket ships Vanguard and Knausgaard blasted off on their mission to Pluto? Well? What?
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The Cosmic News Service does a live broadcast of the Rockets Knausgaard and Vanguard's successful blast off in humanity's first mission to Pluto! But is it entirely... accurate?
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The black-and-white, cigarette-stricken radio series continues, now with even more abstract staring into the middle distance!
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Norma the mail carrier encounters an ineffectual mugger.
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At a Unitarian funeral service, a carousel band organ joins in, uninvitedly...
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Before blast-off, budget-cutting Lt. Commander Fawna makes a secret call to recently reinstated Ensign Nemesis, ordering to spy on the Knausgaard's crew while he reduces the ship's oxygen ration by 10%. Meanwhile, on the Vanguard, Commander Train blackmails the android, Eugene 2000, to help her spread a false report about Sammy Kahlua, her fraudulent Martian ambassador to Earth.
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On the Vanguard, Dr. Delesion uses Lt. Linley to help hide the results of his experiments on Cadet Billy, while on the Knausgaard, Dr. Dankmeme pushes Lt. Chesterfield and Sparky McClean into couples' therapy!
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Instead of advancing the plot toward the blast-off to Pluto, Lt. Linley and Ensign Zinn argue about the difference between a planet and a moon. Unlike the rockets' engines, tempers flare!
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Before the Vanguard and Knausgaard can blast off for Pluto, Captain Major needs to sign various pre-blast off documents. But... he is nowhere to be found! Also, embedded space reporter Sparky McClean has an internal dialogue with herself about something that's making her anxious...