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In our Season 2 episode “The Recording Industry,” firekid & Mandy McCauley put their own spin on Irving Berlin’s classic “Play a Simple Melody.”
Originally written for the 1914 musical Watch Your Step, we hope you enjoy this fresh take!

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October 16, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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DYK 20% of Americans now eat meals regularly in their car? 🍔🚗
Greasy’s might be made up, but our love for fast food is real! Watch the full season 4 epi about food www.ReconnectingRoots.com.

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September 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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What makes baseball exciting again? For Billy Leroy & Kyle Luigs, it’s all about fun, friendship & flipping the script. Playing for the @TheSavBananas isn’t just baseball—it’s pure entertainment.

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Savannah Bananas And Why They Love Making Baseball Fun!
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August 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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From our YouTube page!

For full episodes, check out our website.

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RR404 Shelter - Icon Interview 2 | Reconnecting Roots
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July 4, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Fun Fact: Gabe really wanted to rob a bank for this episode. Thankfully, our legal team stepped in before things got too method.

Check out our Season 3 episode on all things MONEY! 💰

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Reconnecting Roots | Dollar: Rise and Fall of the Dollar | Season 3 | Episode 303
Gabe visits Ben Stein to help make “cents” out of our money.
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August 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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The future of housing is printed, not poured! Catch Gabe and ICON CTO Alex Le Roux in Season 4 of Shelter: House & Home.
Watch the entire episode here: https://www.pbs.org/video/shelter-house-home-i6lczo/

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Reconnecting Roots | Shelter: “House & Home” | Season 4 | Episode 404
How the shape of the average American home has changed and the way it reshaped our lives.
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September 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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We’ve seen the future, and it looks like Gabe is haunting our nightmares. 😱

BTS of what’s coming, and don't forget to visit our website for all of our previous episodes. Link in our bio!

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Gabe in his "criminal era" for an upcoming episode of Reconnecting Roots. Gabe in his "criminal era" for an upcoming episode of Reconnecting Roots. Gabe in his "criminal era" for an upcoming episode of Reconnecting Roots. Gabe in his "criminal era" for an upcoming episode of Reconnecting Roots.
September 12, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Eastbound and down with a Reconnecting Roots twist! Gabe takes on Smoky AND the Bandit in an upcoming episode.
Catch up on past seasons before the chase begins at www.reconnectingroots.com.

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October 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Our new core values? FAST and FURIOUS!
Go behind the scenes of an upcoming episode, then catch up on past ones - at www.reconnectingroots.com.

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Two people walking near a classic red car at night, one with a bandaged head. Person standing in front of a vintage car in a garage, holding a rag. Bright lights illuminate the scene from the car's front. Person in a hoodie holding a gun with one hand and gripping their head with the other in a distressed expression, set against a dimly lit background. A person stands beside a red Oldsmobile 442 car at night, with street lights creating a soft glow in the background. The individual is dressed in a black leather jacket and appears contemplative.
October 16, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Just another ‘totally normal’ day with Gabe and Mandy—nothing to see here 😎
Catch today’s BTS, then dive into full episodes online at www.reconnectingroots.com!

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October 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Evidence points to… epic BTS shenanigans!

Catch the upcoming episode as our crew tests their CSI skills!

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September 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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How men “survive” a slight headache… Yikes. 😅

A messy (and hilarious) new episode is coming in Season 5 of Reconnecting Roots! Stay tuned for THAT!
Catch up on Seasons 1–4 now at www.reconnectingroots.com.

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November 18, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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‘Eating and leaving no crumbs’-Gabe’s version is messily close. Very close. 😅🍩

Season 5 is on the horizon = time to catch up on Seasons 1–4 online while you wait! www.reconnectingroots.com

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Gabe, wearing a uniform with a 911 dispatcher badge, sitting at a desk with multiple computer screens, holding a partly eaten donut. Person eating a chocolate-covered doughnut in front of a computer with multiple open windows. Gabe, in a uniform with a headset, surprised while biting into a chocolate-covered doughnut, with a map and computer screens visible in the background.
November 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM