Ep. 4 - The Make Right Man – The Legend of Billy Shitpants

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Mar 4

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A porch light flickers, a kiss lands, and a kid wired for payback has to choose which voice to follow—the one that wants the last hit, or the one that says drop the pipe. This episode tracks the night Billy finds Janey Dunne under a streetlamp, the alley where rage begs for one more swing, and the decision that starts to rewire his legend from pure survival into something closer to service.

From Donovan Park’s glow to dorm stairs in Milwaukee, the story refuses to stay tidy. Rosie lays down the line—respect her, no means no—and Billy learns the hard math of restraint. Janey becomes both anchor and mirror: a nurse in training drawn to his loyalty, wary of his edges. As Billy’s side work sharpens into a quiet code—clean fixes, no noise if he can help it—the question tightens: can a weapon learn to be a guardian without breaking what it’s meant to protect?

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The Make Right Man – The Legend of Billy Shitpants is written and produced by Drew Zagorski, published under the pen name Drew Glass.

This podcast is a production of LeftBrainRightBrain Marketing and is part of You Don’t Say… Stories from the Drew Zagorski Files.

All stories, characters, and events are works of fiction. Any resemblance to real people or actual events is coincidental—and probably exaggerated anyway.

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Ep. 4 - The Make Right Man – The Legend of Billy Shitpants

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