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Wednesday, October 28 2015

• Ron Darling Remembers Pitching for the Mets; Bob Mankoff's Cartoons; Carrie Brownstein's Self Discovery October 28, 2015

  Former Mets pitcher Ron Darling; New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff; your ethical Halloween questions; &ldquo;Portlandia&rdquo; actor&nbsp;and musician&nbsp;Carrie Brownstein; and the magic of gibberish. (episode)

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  • Ron Darling Remembers the Mets' 1986 World Series Win October 28, 2015

    Ron Darling,former MLB pitcher on the last championship Mets team, discusses the first game of the Mets-Royals World Series.

  • Keeping New Yorkers Funny October 28, 2015

    New Yorker Magazine&nbsp;cartoon editor&nbsp;Bob Mankoff talks about his work with New Yorker cartoonists.

  • Ask Dear Prudence: Halloween Advice October 28, 2015

    Is it lame&nbsp;to hand out gluten-free candy? What makes for an appropriate office party costume? Slate's Dear Prudence columnist answers your Halloween questions.

  • Carrie Brownstein on Hunger and Self Discovery October 28, 2015

    Actor, writer and musician Carrie Brownstein tells her story from misfit to rocker to TV star and talks about listening to and performing music as a means to self discovery.

  • The Magic of Gibberish October 28, 2015

    As part of our series on how we use language, a closer look at why girls are drawn to speaking to each other in gibberish.