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As if that isn't enough to fill the agenda, Andy's 964 - Little Green - ran into some mechanical trouble recently, we have a different kind of 'Video of the Week' for you and all the usual Porsche banter. Tune in, kick back and welcome to Curb and Canyon. "},"annotations":[{"startTime":0.0,"endTime":69.28,"type":"brand","title":"Porsche","url":"/glossary/porsche","quote":"Podcast: Curb and Canyon: A Porsche Podcast\nEpisode: The Angry Episode - GT3 SC (Shameful Convertible), the next Porsche Hyper-Car and an Overused Porsche Term","canonicalId":"brand:porsche","priority":0.2,"confidence":0.95,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"The episode is explicitly a Porsche-focused podcast (“A Porsche Podcast”), so the entire discussion is centered on Porsche models, terminology, and culture. 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