Out of the Blue - Mariya Dostzadah Goodbrake

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Out of the Blue

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In this hour, stories of the unexpected. Unforeseen obstacles, pleasant surprises, unanticipated lessons, and plot twists abound. This hour is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, the producer of this show.

Natalie Arroyo finds herself in a showdown on the NYC subway. 

Sonny Garg finds it difficult to live his father's dreams. 

Gregory Mathieu scores his dream audition.

Mariya Goodbrake discovers common ground between the two communities she loves.

While studying treatments for depression in Africa, Andrew Solomon has an intimate encounter with a ram.

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04:59
A Tiny Victory

by Natalie Arroyo

Natalie Arroyo finds herself in a showdown on the NYC subway. 

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05:54
When Your Dream Is My Nightmare

by Sonny Garg

Sonny Garg finds it difficult to live his father's dreams. 

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04:42
Great Balls of Fire

by Gregory Mathieu

Gregory Mathieu scores his dream audition.

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10:59
Between Worlds

by Mariya Dostzadah Goodbrake

Mariya Goodbrake discovers common ground between the two communities she loves.

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15:53
Notes on an Exorcism

by Andrew Solomon

While studying treatments for depression in rural Africa, Solomon has an overly intimate encounter with a ram.

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Out of the Blue extras

Gregory Mathieu

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Gregory in his sequined pants and tap shoes.

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Gregory and his dog, Charles Eames, on the Long Trail.

Mariya Goodbrake

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Mariya and her husband, John.

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Mariya and her father.

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Mariya and the full wedding party.

Andrew Solomon

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Andrew, mid-ceremony

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Andrew with his coke