WFMU-era Best Show posters
Thanks to Rob Hatch-Miller for this idea. Please nominate anyone who’s missing! #fot #bestshow4life This is, of course, a starter pack about The Best Show with Tom Scharpling.
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@scottadolan.bsky.social
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@tavie.bsky.social
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@scratchbomb.bsky.social
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@bigplastichead.bsky.social
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@jon.wprb.com
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@colettearrand.bsky.social
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@jonwurster.bsky.social
Sitting in the back row with The Mountain Goats/Bob Mould Band…The Best Show...Scharpling & Wurster...couple other things. Most of my fun happens over at Instagram.
@andymascola.bsky.social
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@dicebourbon.bsky.social
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