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Trey Hillman, Manager of the New York Yankees AA team Norwich Navigators, talks to Joey about his job as they sit in a dugout. Meaghan interviews two Boston paramedics who tell her how they got into the field and what it’s like to save lives. In Orlando, Zubi speaks with a chocolate maker who produces creative candies and fudges for his store in the historic Church Street Station district.

Maya goes to Seventeen Magazine again to talk with the Beauty Editor whose job it is to test all kinds of beauty products and write about them. Guest host Mike Guthrie takes a boat trip with a fishing guide. Jeremy and Meaghan get into the act by going to SAK Comedy Club in Orlando to interview improv comedian Ryan. They get to ham it up on stage in front of a live audience.

Joey is in New York City this time, talking to people on the street and asking what they do for a living. Jeremy did the same in Orlando, as did Maya in Nashville. Zubi is in Boston to check out the career of a lobster fisherman. Joey gets to sit with three grown up kids who build Lego models for a living, surprisingly there is a lot of artwork involved with that job! Meaghan spoke with someone you may say horses around all day – a real life horse jockey!

Meaghan heads to a dog grooming facility where she meets a real animal lover. This woman bathes and grooms dogs for a living and loves it! Joey spends time with Earnest Simmons, a pyrotechnician, and gets a lesson in setting off those spectacular fireworks displays. Jeremy talks to the owner of a car stereo installation company who says it’s a competitive field but can be lucrative if you’re good at what you do.

In the first ever episode of Real Life 101, Joey talks with a cartoonist who draws for a living. Jeremy spends some time with a rafting guide who talks about the exciting profession, and Meaghan and Maya talk to a radio DJ who shares his story about his luck getting into the business.

The hosts volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and use the “house” as the home for this program. Zubi and Joey travel to North Carolina to interview a mountain bike tour guide from the Nantahala Outdoor Center who takes them through the beautiful countryside. Guest host Joy Maldonado interviews a female street cop who shows her a cell and lets her ride in her squad car while she explains the various aspects of her dangerous line of work. Jeremy and Meaghan go under the sea to show us the risky world of cave diving.

Meaghan interviews Dennis, a Harley Davidson motorcycle mechanic, and goes for a test drive. Maya talks to Marissa Rahn, an aerobics instructor and former National Aerobics Champion who talks about what it’s like to help people get in shape for a living. Jeremy visits with Bill Hallet, a professional skydiver, who trains people to jump out of perfectly good airplanes and finds out first hand what it’s like to jump from 13,500 feet at a speed of 110 miles per hour!