In this episode, Melissa explores the frequently asked question "What cover song do you think is better than the original?" She looks at some of the most critically respected and well-loved covers along with past guest choices and her personal choices.

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Shea King is an acclaimed professor, actor and director and this week's guest. Shea's list of songs include various Britney Spears hits, Brandi Carlile and Patti LaBelle.

Key Moments: His open discussion of his bipolar disorder diagnosis and his connection with the song "I Miss the Mountains" from Next to Normal is beautiful, vulnerable and brave.

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This week's guest is Ruzica Norwood, a master of massage, improv comedy queen and theatre aficionado.

Key Moments:

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