Podcasts by Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast
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Episode 17 Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast, episode 17, Are You Calling Me a Mook? Part 2 from 2010-10-19T08:11:58
Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast, episode 17, Are You Calling Me a Mook? Part 2 A lifetime of poverty makes you good at being poor. Although Antonio Graceffo desperately needs a job, he almost storm...
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Episode 16: Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast 16: Are You Calling me a Mook? Part 1 from 2010-10-14T01:06:01
Being broke and unemployed has the advantages of giving Antonio more time for reading, writing, and working out. But when the pressure of lack of money finally gets to him, he has to go find a job....
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Episode 15: Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast, Episode 15: An Anti-Travel Story (Part 2) from 2010-10-12T01:30:12
The worst part about travel is leaving home. At the airport in Hanoi, Antonio Graceffo is faced with a choice of paying for his overweight baggage or leave his possessions behind. He chooses inste...
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Episode 14: Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast, Episode 14: An Anti-Travel Story (Part 1) from 2010-10-07T04:32:17
Antonio Graceffo’s biggest obstacle in getting his books and articles published is that the editors want to force him into a genre of travel, but he hates traveling. So, he is creating his own genr...
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Episode 13 Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast 13: The Best Interview for the Worst Job Ever from 2010-10-05T00:38:05
Some people say giving your two weeks notice is the most liberating feeling in the world. You could bring a portable TV and a box of popcorn to work, kick back in your office and challenge the comp...
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Episode 12 Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast 12: Working on Big American TV part 2 from 2010-09-30T02:09:54
The night before filming the Big TV show, Antonio Graceffo receives a call from Johnny Civello. “Tony, Bubbee, Bubeleh, I am calling to talk to you about your dress for tomorrow.” He said. “We can’...
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Episode 11: Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast 11: Working on Big American TV Part 1 from 2010-09-28T04:32:53
Doing movies and TV is such a quick way to fame and fortune that the producers hold all of the cards. As a struggling up-and-comer Antonio is no position to say NO, or even to negotiate most of the...
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Episode 10 Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast 10: Anthony Bourdain, Please from 2010-09-23T14:14:35
In Taipei, Taiwan, Brooklyn Monk, Antonio Graceffo’s attempts to meet his hero, Anthony Bourdain, are thwarted, as his phone call is lost in translation. Brooklyn Monk, Antonio Graceffo is a martia...
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Episode 9 BMA Podcast 9: Life with Mashooq (Part 2) from 2010-09-21T07:29:03
Antonio Graceffo continues to be amazed by his roommate, Mashooq. Back in his village, Mashooq probably equated being in possession of many goats to being popular with the ladies. If he was flying ...
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Episode 8: Brooklyn Monk in Asia Pocasset 8: Life with Mashooq (Part 1) from 2010-09-16T05:12:40
In Malaysia, Antonio Graceffo winds up sharing an apartment with a group of foreign students, most notable Mashooq, a goat farmer, who plans to learn English, travel to America, and trade his goats...
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Episode 7Brooklyn Monk in Asia Podcast, Episode 7, Chuck Norris Doesn’t Know (excerpts) from 2010-09-14T03:58:13
When he was 21 years old, Antonio Graceffo got a part in the Chuck Norris movie, Delta Force 2. At the time, he believed it was his huge break, which would lead to super stardom. Instead, it would ...
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