{"id":2262,"date":"2022-10-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/server.ashoresystems.info\/~sportsgrumblings\/?p=2262"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:13:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:13:54","slug":"the-big-questions-with-big-john-matt-nagin-comedian-writer-actor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/server.ashoresystems.info\/~sportsgrumblings\/the-big-questions-with-big-john-matt-nagin-comedian-writer-actor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Questions with Big John &#8211; Matt Nagin, Comedian\/Writer\/Actor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2262\" class=\"elementor elementor-2262\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50df34a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50df34a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75e5c8ae\" data-id=\"75e5c8ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f21594 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23f21594\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><br><em>The Big Questions with Big John <\/em>is an interview show where our own <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/server.ashoresystems.info\/~sportsgrumblings\/john-t-georgopoulos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big John<\/a> <\/strong>gets the opportunity to have conversations with interesting people from all walks of life. <br><br>In this episode, Big John talks with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattnagin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Nagin<\/a><\/strong>, a stand up comedian and author.<br><br>Matt Nagin is a comedian and author who creates in various modes: humorous rants, lyrical poems, extended suicide notes (okay, not that last part). 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