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Selects: Iran-Contra Affair: Shady in the 80s, Part 2
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The episode pauses for its mid-episode advertising block. Nick Turturro promotes his pizza-delivery interview show Delivering Happiness. Chelsea Handler introduces Yamanika Saunders and her new podcast You're the Problem with Yamanika, a weekly accountability-focused commentary show. Nancy Glass returns to promote the third season of Burden of Guilt, a true crime podcast about a couple whose engagement led to unexpected criminal accusations. These are standard network promotional spots with no Iran-Contra content.
The CIA supply operation used a front company called Southern Air Transport, widely known to be a CIA cover. Crew members of the downed plane carried their Southern Air Transport employee IDs in their wallets. One also had a business card directly linking him to Oliver North's office in Washington.
