Hey! Calm down in the gym! Some of us have a hernia!
Laugh Out Loud

Hey! Calm down in the gym! Some of us have a hernia!

B1IntermediateJuly 8, 202627 min

From Niagara-On-The-Lake, Rob Bebenek outlines his health goals: lose-weight-gain-weight-get-hernia and repeat. And from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Larke Miller shares some stories about some of her more alarming dates!

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If you're listening to this, I already know you have great taste in podcasts. But maybe, if you're like me, you still wonder if you're missing out on the best stuff. That's where the Sounds Good newsletter can help you out. Every other Thursday, the audio files at CBC Podcasts highlight one must-hear show

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This is a CBC podcast. Hello, I'm Ali Hassan and welcome to Laugh Out Loud in the summer where we bring you repeats of some great comedy sets that we have aired over the past few years. We start today with a very funny comedian and a buddy of mine, Rob Bebenek.

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