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Overdue Finds Episode 82 - Best and Worst Parents in Pop Culture

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This list contains items talked about on the Edmonton Public Library podcast, Overdue Finds. This week Overdue Finds celebrates the best parents in pop culture. Hosts Bryce and Caroline are joined by Mike Eaton and Su Chau to discuss magnificent moms, devoted dads, and great grandparents! Plus: hockey, baseball, and our picks for positively painful pop culture parenting.

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Overdue Finds: 52 Top Games of the 2010's

https://overduefinds.libsyn.com/52-top-games-of-the-2010s

Web Resource

Guest Mike Eaton was previously on Episode 52, Top Games of the 2010s - the last episode recorded in person pre-Covid! Guest Mike Eaton was previously on Episode 52, Top Games of the 2010s - the last episode recorded in person pre-Covid! Show less

The Joshua Tree

The Joshua Tree

by U2 (Musical group)

Streaming Music - 1990

Su called U2 her "gateway" to pop culture - and has an incredible story about running into Bono and The Edge at a party! Su called U2 her "gateway" to pop culture - and has an incredible story about running into Bono and The Edge at a party! Show less

Su called U2 her "gateway" to pop culture - and has an incredible story about running into Bono and The Edge at a party! Su called U2 her "gateway" to pop culture - and has an incredible story about running into Bono and The Edge at a party! Show less

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The Best of Leonard Cohen

The Best of Leonard Cohen

by Cohen, Leonard

Music CD - 2013?

Su teased that she has more great stories to share if she's invited back to the show - including one that we have to hear about Leonard Cohen, life lessons, and mac and cheese! Su teased that she has more great stories to share if she's invited back to the show - including one that we have to hear about Leonard Cohen, life lessons, and mac and cheese! Show less

Su teased that she has more great stories to share if she's invited back to the show - including one that we have to hear about Leonard Cohen, life lessons, and mac and cheese! Su teased that she has more great stories to share if she's invited back to the show - including one that we have to hear about Leonard Cohen, life lessons, and mac and cheese! Show less

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The Wiggles

The Wiggles

Wiggle Pop!

by Wiggles (Musical group)

Music CD - 2018

Not to be outdone, Mike shared that he's followed by Anthony, The Blue Wiggle, on Twitter! Not to be outdone, Mike shared that he's followed by Anthony, The Blue Wiggle, on Twitter! Show less

Not to be outdone, Mike shared that he's followed by Anthony, The Blue Wiggle, on Twitter! Not to be outdone, Mike shared that he's followed by Anthony, The Blue Wiggle, on Twitter! Show less

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Déjà Dead

Déjà Dead

by Reichs, Kathy

Book - 2015

When it came it growing up with pop culture references, first-time guest Su compared herself to Temperance Brennan, the lead character in Kathy Reichs' Bones series (and TV show). When it came it growing up with pop culture references, first-time guest Su compared herself to Temperance Brennan, the lead character in Kathy Reichs' Bones series (and TV show). Show less

When it came it growing up with pop culture references, first-time guest Su compared herself to Temperance Brennan, the lead character in Kathy Reichs' Bones series (and TV show). When it came it growing up with pop culture references, first-time guest Su compared herself to Temperance Brennan, the lead character in Kathy Reichs' Bones series (and TV show). Show less

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Outside, Inside

Outside, Inside

by Pham, LeUyen

Book - 2021

Su's Overdue Finds pick - a COVID-era story that can help provide reassurance to children. Su's Overdue Finds pick - a COVID-era story that can help provide reassurance to children. Show less

Su's Overdue Finds pick - a COVID-era story that can help provide reassurance to children. Su's Overdue Finds pick - a COVID-era story that can help provide reassurance to children. Show less

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The Down Goes Brown History of the NHL

The Down Goes Brown History of the NHL

The World's Most Beautiful Sport, the World's Most Ridiculous League

by McIndoe, Sean

Book - 2018

Mike's Overdue Find Pick (also available as a downloadable audiobook) Mike's Overdue Find Pick (also available as a downloadable audiobook) Show less

Mike's Overdue Find Pick (also available as a downloadable audiobook) Mike's Overdue Find Pick (also available as a downloadable audiobook) Show less

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Uncharted

Uncharted

4, A Thief's End

Video Game - 2016

Another of Mike's Overdue Finds Picks is Uncharted 4 - video games are a great way to escape when you can't really travel! Another of Mike's Overdue Finds Picks is Uncharted 4 - video games are a great way to escape when you can't really travel! Show less

Another of Mike's Overdue Finds Picks is Uncharted 4 - video games are a great way to escape when you can't really travel! Another of Mike's Overdue Finds Picks is Uncharted 4 - video games are a great way to escape when you can't really travel! Show less

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Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto

V

Video Game - 2013

Can you believe that it's been 20 years since Grand Theft Auto III was released? EPL no longer has any copies of that game, but it does have Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and XBox One. Can you believe that it's been 20 years since Grand Theft Auto III was released? EPL no longer has any copies of that game, but it does have Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and XBox One. Show less

Can you believe that it's been 20 years since Grand Theft Auto III was released? EPL no longer has any copies of that game, but it does have Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and XBox One. Can you believe that it's been 20 years since Grand Theft Auto III was released? EPL no longer has any copies of that game, but it does have Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and XBox One. Show less

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Call of Duty

Call of Duty

Modern Warfare

Video Game - 2019

Bryce shared that he's been playing a lot of Call of Duty during the pandemic. EPL carries many different Call of Duty titles on PS3, PS4, and XBox One. Bryce shared that he's been playing a lot of Call of Duty during the pandemic. EPL carries many different Call of Duty titles on PS3, PS4, and XBox One. Show less

Bryce shared that he's been playing a lot of Call of Duty during the pandemic. EPL carries many different Call of Duty titles on PS3, PS4, and XBox One. Bryce shared that he's been playing a lot of Call of Duty during the pandemic. EPL carries many different Call of Duty titles on PS3, PS4, and XBox One. Show less

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Sound of Metal

Sound of Metal

Streaming Video - 2020

Caroline's Overdue Find pick - an Oscar-winning movie starring Riz Ahmed Caroline's Overdue Find pick - an Oscar-winning movie starring Riz Ahmed Show less

Caroline's Overdue Find pick - an Oscar-winning movie starring Riz Ahmed Caroline's Overdue Find pick - an Oscar-winning movie starring Riz Ahmed Show less

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The Show

The Show

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Video Game - 2021

Bryce's Overdue Find pick - The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5) Bryce's Overdue Find pick - The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5) Show less

Bryce's Overdue Find pick - The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5) Bryce's Overdue Find pick - The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5) Show less

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RBI Baseball

RBI Baseball

21

Video Game - 2021

RBI Baseball also has licensed content from Major League Baseball, but has a different feel of gameplay than The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch). RBI Baseball also has licensed content from Major League Baseball, but has a different feel of gameplay than The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch). Show less

RBI Baseball also has licensed content from Major League Baseball, but has a different feel of gameplay than The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch). RBI Baseball also has licensed content from Major League Baseball, but has a different feel of gameplay than The Show (available on XBox Series X, XBox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch). Show less

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Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

The Complete First Season

DVD - 2009

When it came to choosing best and worst parents, Su and Mike talked about choosing characters who were really centrally parents, not characters where being a parent was more incidental, using Breaking Bad as an example. When it came to choosing best and worst parents, Su and Mike talked about choosing characters who were really centrally parents, not characters where being a parent was more incidental, using Breaking Bad as an example. Show less

When it came to choosing best and worst parents, Su and Mike talked about choosing characters who were really centrally parents, not characters where being a parent was more incidental, using Breaking Bad as an example. When it came to choosing best and worst parents, Su and Mike talked about choosing characters who were really centrally parents, not characters where being a parent was more incidental, using Breaking Bad as an example. Show less

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Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

DVD - 2013

Caroline compared writing up a list of qualities to look for in parents to Jane and Michael Banks creating a list of qualities that they would like their new nanny to have. (Available on DVD and Blu-Ray) Caroline compared writing up a list of qualities to look for in parents to Jane and Michael Banks creating a list of qualities that they would like their new nanny to have. (Available on DVD and Blu-Ray) Show less

Caroline compared writing up a list of qualities to look for in parents to Jane and Michael Banks creating a list of qualities that they would like their new nanny to have. (Available on DVD and Blu-Ray) Caroline compared writing up a list of qualities to look for in parents to Jane and Michael Banks creating a list of qualities that they would like their new nanny to have. (Available on DVD and Blu-Ray) Show less

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Arrested Development

Arrested Development

Season Two

DVD - 2009

Jessica Walter passed away in 2021; she was well-known for her role as Bluth family matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development. Jessica Walter passed away in 2021; she was well-known for her role as Bluth family matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development. Show less

Jessica Walter passed away in 2021; she was well-known for her role as Bluth family matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development. Jessica Walter passed away in 2021; she was well-known for her role as Bluth family matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development. Show less

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Archer (TV Series 2009– ) - IMDb

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1486217/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

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Created by Adam Reed. With H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell. Covert black ops and espionage take a back seat to zany personalities and relationships between secret agents and drones. Created by Adam Reed. With H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell. Covert black ops and espionage take a back seat to zany personalities and relationships between secret agents and drones. Show less

Friday Night Lights

Friday Night Lights

The First Season

DVD - 2012

Tami Taylor was Mom to more than just her family, taking on a maternal role with many of the characters in Friday Night Lights. Tami Taylor was Mom to more than just her family, taking on a maternal role with many of the characters in Friday Night Lights. Show less

Tami Taylor was Mom to more than just her family, taking on a maternal role with many of the characters in Friday Night Lights. Tami Taylor was Mom to more than just her family, taking on a maternal role with many of the characters in Friday Night Lights. Show less

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Snow Falling

Snow Falling

by Villanueva, Jane Gloriana

Book - 2017

Jane, the main character of the telenovela-inspired Jane the Virgin, was surprised to find out that she was expecting a child, and that discovery changed her entire life! Jane, the main character of the telenovela-inspired Jane the Virgin, was surprised to find out that she was expecting a child, and that discovery changed her entire life! Show less

Jane, the main character of the telenovela-inspired Jane the Virgin, was surprised to find out that she was expecting a child, and that discovery changed her entire life! Jane, the main character of the telenovela-inspired Jane the Virgin, was surprised to find out that she was expecting a child, and that discovery changed her entire life! Show less

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Becoming

Becoming

by Obama, Michelle

Book - 2018

Becoming by Michelle Obama was one of the most checked out items from EPL in 2020! Michelle Obama might be one of the most famous mothers in the world rig...Show more Becoming by Michelle Obama was one of the most checked out items from EPL in 2020! Michelle Obama might be one of the most famous mothers in the world right now. (Also available in large print, as an ebook, as an audiobook, and as a downloadable audiobook) Show less

Becoming by Michelle Obama was one of the most checked out items from EPL in 2020! Michelle Obama might be one of the most famous mothers in the world rig...Show more Becoming by Michelle Obama was one of the most checked out items from EPL in 2020! Michelle Obama might be one of the most famous mothers in the world right now. (Also available in large print, as an ebook, as an audiobook, and as a downloadable audiobook) Show less

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The Marge Book

The Marge Book

Book - 2009

Marge Simpson, mom to Bart, Lisa, and Maggie, has been one of TV's favourite moms for over 30 years! Marge Simpson, mom to Bart, Lisa, and Maggie, has been one of TV's favourite moms for over 30 years! Show less

Marge Simpson, mom to Bart, Lisa, and Maggie, has been one of TV's favourite moms for over 30 years! Marge Simpson, mom to Bart, Lisa, and Maggie, has been one of TV's favourite moms for over 30 years! Show less

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Aliens

Aliens

DVD - 2014

Strong and protective, Ellen Ripley is one of Bryce's choices for favourite Mom (also available on Blu-Ray). Strong and protective, Ellen Ripley is one of Bryce's choices for favourite Mom (also available on Blu-Ray). Show less

Strong and protective, Ellen Ripley is one of Bryce's choices for favourite Mom (also available on Blu-Ray). Strong and protective, Ellen Ripley is one of Bryce's choices for favourite Mom (also available on Blu-Ray). Show less

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Alien

Alien

Isolation

Video Game - 2014

In this adventure horror game, you play as Ripley's daughter, who is out looking for Ripley...in space. (Also available on XBox One and PS4) In this adventure horror game, you play as Ripley's daughter, who is out looking for Ripley...in space. (Also available on XBox One and PS4) Show less

In this adventure horror game, you play as Ripley's daughter, who is out looking for Ripley...in space. (Also available on XBox One and PS4) In this adventure horror game, you play as Ripley's daughter, who is out looking for Ripley...in space. (Also available on XBox One and PS4) Show less

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Gilmore Girls: the Complete Series

Gilmore Girls: the Complete Series

DVD - 2021

How would you describe Lorelai Gilmore's parenting style? There are a lot of different opinions about it! How would you describe Lorelai Gilmore's parenting style? There are a lot of different opinions about it! Show less

How would you describe Lorelai Gilmore's parenting style? There are a lot of different opinions about it! How would you describe Lorelai Gilmore's parenting style? There are a lot of different opinions about it! Show less

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The Bob's Burgers Music Album

The Bob's Burgers Music Album

Streaming Music - 2016

Linda Belcher rarely passes up a chance to burst into song, as evidenced on The Bob's Burgers Music Album. Linda Belcher rarely passes up a chance to burst into song, as evidenced on The Bob's Burgers Music Album. Show less

Linda Belcher rarely passes up a chance to burst into song, as evidenced on The Bob's Burgers Music Album. Linda Belcher rarely passes up a chance to burst into song, as evidenced on The Bob's Burgers Music Album. Show less

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