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    #22 - Dear Evan Hansen 2: WHAT WOULD TEEN JESUS DO FOR FOREVER

    enJanuary 17, 2019
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    About this Episode

    In this spiritual sequel/re-skin of Dear Evan Hansen, Teen Jesus tells the truth to shame the devil while building his incredible brand of bumper stickers.
    (This was our 'Episode 0' - our first test episode/pilot for Making Number 2. We thought it would be fun to share it with you all now that we have some episodes under our belt!)


    In Making Number 2, comedy duo Ali Gordon & Marty Scanlon craft on-the-fly movie sequel pitches for films that definitely don't need sequels. New episodes every other Thursday.

    Recording, editing, and music by Marty Scanlon

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