Friday, August 1st, 2025 Today, party preference in the US has shifted back to the Democrats for the first time since 2023; Virginia Giuffre's family responds to Trump’s admission that she was traffi...Show More
Push the boundaries of experience Weather: "Stretching Thin" by MADWOMAN Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth The voice of Josh Crayton is Brie Williams Episode transcripts 2025...Show More
After Star-Lord's unsuccessful attempt to save Sebastian Warn, Cora makes arrangements for Star-Lord and Rocket to go into hiding at the Heaven and Hellfire, the most popular club in Doomwood. However...Show More
It's Liberation Day…again. After two missed deadlines and only a few trade deals done, Trump's global tariffs officially go into effect today. To mark the occasion, White House trade advisor Peter Nav...Show More
Dusty Slay jokes about hotels in his Netflix special, "Wet Heat".
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Why are private equity firms buying up sports teams? In this episode of Brain Snacks, we break down how private equity is reshaping professional and college sports — from NBA minority stakes to Europe...Show More
Star-Lord and Rocket split up to find the quickest way to the Black Vortex - and out of their guillotine collars. Emma Frost passes a test of loyalty, and gives Cora a test of her own.
We follow a long set of wooden stairs deep underground to a sea cave with a mysterious and colorful past, and take in a spectacular, hidden view of the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla.
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“I swear I will not flee from this fight. I will triumph, or I will die!” In the 1066 game of thrones for the crown of England, the most extraordinary of the three contenders is arguably Harald Hardr...Show More
Harald Hardrada; exiled prince of Norway and mercenary, has landed in the greatest city on Earth: Constantinople. There he joins one of the most prestigious military organisations in the world, the Va...Show More
At 3:33 every night, Adrian hears three knocks that drive him to the edge of madness—forcing him to confront a past he can’t escape and a darkness that’s already claimed him.Voice Artist - Dan Cayzer...Show More
For those of you who are coming here from Hamilton Radio for the first time: welcome to 250 and Counting! Each day we spend just a couple of minutes telling you about some event that took place exactl...Show More
Hunter continues his investigation of the carjacking site by pretending he is considering the mall as a location for an office but is concerned with crime in the area. After being forced by a less th...Show More
Hunter is ambushed by Dover and Crowley while waiting for the manager of the coffee shop to return. Dover warns Hunter to stop investigating or else before telling Crowley to "mess him up." Hunter co...Show More
Hunter makes his way home and into bed after being savagely beaten by an expert. He manages to fall asleep despite his pain, only to be awakened by his two favorite police officers, Wes Bennett and ...Show More
Tickets for our 18th birthday live show are on sale now! thebuglepodcast.comThis week, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Nato Green and Sara Barron for a jam-packed episode featuring geop...Show More
A raucous rock n' roll tour becomes a journey into the heart of darkness, for Bear and Banjo, as they seek the roots of a new sound. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcas...Show More
AI is a hot topic for both employers and employees in the workforce. That's why we wanted to hear from our listeners about how they are using AI at work. Today on the show, we explore the good, the ba...Show More
In 1970, the United States passed the Organized Crime Control Act, which established the Witness Security Program or WITSEC. Since being enacted, WITSEC has had thousands of witnesses and family mem...Show More
A South Carolina ghost story is a harbinger of hurricanes and a window into history. All this week, the Atlas Obscura Podcast is hitting the sand, and taking a tour of the world’s most unusual beaches...Show More
Trust in experts is down. In all kinds of institutions and professions - in government, in media, in medical science... and lately, economists are feeling the burn acutely. In fact, President Trump ju...Show More
This week, special guest Heather Gay joins panelists Shantira Jackson, Shane O'Neill, and Luke Burbank in Salt Lake CityLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privac...Show More
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Adrienne Iapalucci jokes about rescue dogs in her Netflix special, "Dark Queen".
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Epstein haunts the White House, Trump huffs on a burn bag, and Ghislaine Maxwell hunts a pardon. Patton Oswalt and Peppermint make a stop for some summer news slop, while Alice Wetterlund and Ashley N...Show More
Yo-ho-ho, matey. In this episode of Pirates, we’re talking about rum. Just how did alcohol, especially rum, become many a pirate’s choice of drink? And what does grog have to do with the British Navy ...Show More
Morgan and Annie move on up. Want to support Bubble? Visit maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. Starring: Alison Becker Eliza Skinner Mike Mitchell Cristela Alonzo Keith Powell Tav...Show More
Episode 30An interview with Dr Elodie Paillard discussing the development of Roman theatre and the extent to which it developed out of Greek theatre.Dr Paillard is Honorary Associate in the Department...Show More
Since May 10, the Second Continental Congress had been working for six days a week. And on any given day, depending on the committee to which they were attached, they’d work from anywhere between eigh...Show More
We have met Blackbeard - the most notorious pirate in history. But now let's meet the man behind the man. The gentleman in a dressing gown and bunny rabbit slippers. It's time to look at Stede Bonnet!
Production Costly! The costs of vising the wreck twelve times for research and footage, not to mention the cost of the film production overall. The extreme profitability of this film and James Camer...Show More
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting just announced it will shut down after Congress –under pressure from Trump – eliminated $1.1 billion in funding through 2027. It’s a devastating blow to the fut...Show More
The month of August was named in honor of the emperor Augustus Caesar by the Roman Senate. Originally called Sextilis, the sixth month in the early Roman calendar, it was renamed in 8 BC to recognize...Show More
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Lorin Clarke and Andrew Farrell are both the directors of documentaries about iconic Australian voices. One tinged with a kiwi accent, the other still bearing the slight Scottish brogue of his childho...Show More
Vir Das jokes about guns in his Netflix special, "Fool Volume".
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Chandra Kurt, Myriam Zumbühl, Florian Egli and Tyler Brûlé on the week’s news. Plus: Josh Fehnert in London, Emma Nelson in Arcachon, Hannah Lucinda Smith in Samos and Christop...Show More
As noted, two days ago we told you about how George Washington got the bad news that he didn’t have nearly as much gunpowder and ammunition as he thought he did. It was on this day in history that he ...Show More
Send us a textWhile most people familiar with Lucilla (150 - 182 AD) know her from the Gladiator Cinematic Universe, she differed significantly in real life from her movie character. Enchanted by powe...Show More
A bonus crossover episode between The Amelia Project & Where the Stars Fell! Featuring Newton Schottelkotte, Madelyn Harvieux, Kiera Gill, Alan Burgon and Julia C. Thorne. For transcripts, merch, bonu...Show More
We'll trace the history of the most important caesium-based technology all the way back to its original roots: a stick.
Monday, August 4th, 2025 Today, party preference in the US has shifted back to the Democrats for the first time since 2023; Virginia Giuffre's family responds to Trump’s admission that she was traffi...Show More
CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network af...Show More
After the American War of Independence, Britain recognized the United States, but it didn’t necessarily make them close allies. Each country had its own agendas, and a generation later, they were bu...Show More
Rosebud Baker jokes about MAGA and QAnon in her Netflix special, "The Mother Lode".
OA1179 - Dr. Timothy Leary is best remembered today as the Harvard psychologist who told America to “turn on, tune in, and drop out” with psychedelics in the 1960s. But did you know that “the High Pri...Show More
Live from Dynasty Typewriter in LA, Doug welcomes Paget Brewster, Eric Edelstein, Kelly McInerney and Jerry Trainor to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...Show More
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You won't BELIEVE these TOP CRAZY FACTS about TIMUR. I hate listicles. This introductory episode discusses some of the popular "facts" that pop up seemingly wherever Timur does. Also James says the w...Show More
On Friday, we reported on the latest jobs numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed weaker than expected growth. On Friday afternoon, President Trump fired the person in charge of thos...Show More
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One of the reasons (we think) that the Colonial forces were able to gain small advantages over the British forces is that the Colonial Army was relatively untrained, and sometimes succeeded through du...Show More
Welcome Inmate, or should I call you Asset? Just some basic introductory things to get you started. Æthion Labs welcomes you as a future contributor to the progress of mankind. "Forever Forward,...Show More
Are nude pictures of your parents embarassing? Graham and Maria offer their advice. Plus they chat dodgy expense claims, group holidays and solo takeaway orders. It's all in this week's Wanging On! ...Show More
One of the most legendary legions in the history of the Roman military was the Legio IX (nonam) Hispana, or the Ninth Spanish Legion. They served under Pompey the Great and later with Julius Caesar i...Show More
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders police to find and arrest Democrats who fled over redistricting; the White House has no plans to protect IVF breaking yet another ca...Show More
Today’s show is all about unusual dating spots. And to help, Eden Dawn, co-author of The Portland Book of Dates and The Seattle Book of Dates, joins Dylan to answer some of your questions about travel...Show More
Tracey Ashley jokes about interracial marriage in "Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready".
Texas Democrats, in an attempt to block Trump's redistricting effort, shut down a special legislative session by fleeing the state. Texas State Rep. James Talarico joins the show to explain what happe...Show More
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THE KILLER INSIDE - I often forget how gung-ho Sherlock could be when I first met him. No one was off limits for interrogation and analysis. Not even an elderly patient at a care home. His methods wer...Show More
Everything you ever wanted to know about francs and sous, centimes and louis d’or, and the bewildering array of 19th Century French currency. What were all these coins? What were they worth? How did t...Show More
Charles X's Four Ordinances in July 1830 threatened to impose strict censorship on France's opposition newspapers. So what were the journalists going to do about it? Visit thesiecle.com/support to fin...Show More
Since his return to office, President Trump has waged something of a pressure campaign on economic data and the people in charge of delivering it. His firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissi...Show More
Meanwhile, three thousand miles away from the action… …the Spanish were exploring the West Coast and claiming a lot of territory in their name. It was largely exploration and planting flags, although ...Show More
Detective Angiers, newly sworn Blade Gold, and Blade SIlver Nash Faraday take Kat, the initiate hunter, on her first sanctioned assignment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...Show More
Phillipa declines Mayberry's request for advice. Voncid reconnects with a dear friend. Emea the apiarist recounts a tale of a Phantoma, the ghost bee, to Kat over tea. Word of a calamity at an Order f...Show More
Janet Varney and John Hodgman are ready to yell, “On Wisconsin!” And no, that’s not the official state motto. The actual one is MUCH more boring.
In this episode we go back into the lab to discuss John Lennon's 1972 song "New York City." Found on his double album Sometime in New York City, this song has been described as "journalese" and the "s...Show More
Fig and Ford's feud boils over and leads them down a list of suspects. If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: ww...Show More
The case of The Greater Gatsby comes to an end. If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy Visit our youtube channel ...Show More
Now that my dad and I successfully brought two pirates to justice, it was time for us to usurp their roles in Blackbeard's crew. When we got on his ship, Blackbeard told us he was planning on attacki...Show More
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back to discuss a surging Red Sox club that has done nothing but win since the trade deadline. The writers talk about the reasons for Boston's great summer, ...Show More
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Will AI Take Your Job?AI is changing the job market — but not all jobs face the same risk. In this episode, we break down which roles are most vulnerable, which are safest, and how AI might reshape th...Show More
More evidence that dark energy is weakening, cosmic rays could keep life alive under the ice, NASA is building fuel depots in space, and a radio telescope is going to the far side of the Moon. On Spac...Show More
If nothing escapes a black hole, how does gravity escape? Could we detect a faster-than-light spaceship cruising through the Solar System? What does JWST really orbit at L2? And in Q&A+, could the Uni...Show More
Today, cookbooks are ubiquitous. Go to any bookstore and you can find dozens, if not hundreds, of different cookbooks. Search online, and you can find tens of thousands of websites that provide reci...Show More
We remember Bill Dilworth, who took care of 280,000 pounds of dirt in an NYC loft for 35 years. Plus: Preorder your copy of The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide to Inventing the World today!
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 Today, survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell file letters with the court over the possible release of grand jury transcripts; ICE floated the idea of paying b...Show More
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Anjelah Johnson jokes about kids in her Netflix special, "Not Fancy".
VR2 - Vapid Response Wednesday returns live on video for another round of bad-faith legal takes from the American right’s leading--well, let’s just go with “minds.” We begin with a quick check-in on t...Show More
He's back! He's back! We've got stand-up darling Josh Gondelman back on the Riddle horse! Check out his new special Positive Reinforcement! Also come see us on tour! Starring: Adal Rifai John ...Show More
From making artificial moon dirt to painting with real moon dust, there are several ways that scientists and space explorers bring the moon to Earth. Plus, Firefly Aerospace is preparing to send sever...Show More
Walk up Madison Avenue, and there’s Hermès, Gucci and Tom Ford. Then, down in Soho is The RealReal, a luxury consignment store where you can find largely the same Gucci stripes, pebbled Hermes leather...Show More
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Our guest this week is Michelle Wolf! And Michelle’s subgenre is… Coming Of Age Animal Tales. A self confessed bad pitcher, this week Michelle brings an idea that goes against both God and nature. ...Show More
Brian Cox and Robin Ince dig deep into the strata of an imagined human history to unearth the curious concept of technofossils. Joined by paleobiologist Sarah Gabbott, material scientist Mark Miodowni...Show More
Tommy and Ben kick off the show by digging into Trump and Netanyahu’s incompatible visions for the war in Gaza: a comprehensive peace deal vs. more fighting and annexation. They also discuss the conti...Show More
Jair Bolsonaro was placed under house arrest after breaking pre-trial rules this week as he faces charges for attempting to stage a coup. But why is Trump throwing his support behind Brazil’s fo...Show More
Now is the time to focus on that most human of emotions: HOPE SAYER is voiced, written, and produced by Adam Bash. Intro and outro music composed by Jesse “Main Finger” Gregory. This ...Show More
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, France was shaken by a crisis that shook French society. An army officer was wrongly convicted in a sham trial. Then over the next several years, the French...Show More
LIVE SHOW: August 18th in Brooklyn. Tickets here. Traditional economics says the market is guided by the forces of supply and demand. Customers decide what they want to buy, and private enterprise res...Show More
Born Bad Radio – Episode #1 Hosted by Sleazy T Welcome to the filthiest frequency on the dial, Born Bad Radio. I’m your host, Sleazy T, guiding you through a back alley of raw, unfiltered soul scorche...Show More
Thursday, August 7th, 2025 Today, Sections 9 and 10 of Article One of the Constitution were removed from the Library of Congress website in what the Trump Administration called a “glitch”; a bomb thr...Show More
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Rory Scovel jokes about gay Republicans in his Netflix special, "Rory Scovel Tries Stand-Up For The First Time".
As the world confronts images of the suffering in Gaza, Jon is joined by Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha to hear the human story behind the photos. He shares his experience as a refugee, th...Show More
I’m the first to admit that my math didn’t work out during yesterday’s episode. I have no excuse other than I’m on vacation this week and perhaps not as detail-oriented as usual. You may remember a co...Show More
Once again, complacency wins the day. An American ship heads to Florida to raid the British ammunition stores there, and instead stumbles on a ship carrying literal tons of gunpowder. And it’s easily ...Show More
Marigold Underwood concludes her testimony, and Jack’s fate is decided.CW: Loud crashes, self loathing, intrusive thoughts, parental shame, psychological torment, exorcism, marital strife, gore, death...Show More
This week's Bonus Bang is the fifth in our "I Love Lily" series. Originally titled "So New York" this episode features the first appearance of Tony Sony. Actor and filmmaker Jake Johnson joins Scott t...Show More
President Trump's new round of tariffs took effect today. It will bring in billions of dollars to the government, in part paid for by U.S. importers who can decide whether to pass that cost onto Ameri...Show More
Why do revisions to the jobs report happen? Today on the show, we speak with a former Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics about why revisions occur and how we should interpret the monthly r...Show More
Rick Danko stated once: “Those first royalty checks we got almost killed some of us”. By 1970, The Band was starting to reap the rewards of their first two albums. Remember it has only been two years...Show More
In which a 700-year-old Venusian designs a mysterious whitewashed dome in the Mojave Desert, and John would like to change history at the mutiny on the Bounty. Certificate #13181.
Despite what a lot of people think, the victims of the Salem witch trials were hanged, not burned at the stake. However, in the history of Massachusetts, two women were executed by burning them at th...Show More
This week, we take an in depth look at the 1919 Boston Police Strike and ensuing riots. In the post-WW1 inflation of the summer of 1919, Boston police officers were earning wages set in 1857. Around...Show More
Donald Trump didn’t like the latest economic data, so he fired the nation’s top labor statistician. It’s not just about one job: it’s a dangerous move toward rigging reality itself. When a leader puni...Show More
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Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss the big, shocking news of the week and react to Roman Anthony signing an eight-year, $130 million extension with the Red Sox that keeps him tied to Bosto...Show More
Languages other than English have special words for special situations (looking at you Germany and your fingerspitzenfühl). Now, Rob Long proposes a new local lexicon to help capture this particular m...Show More
Could we aim asteroid YR4 at the Moon on purpose? What would happen to babies born and raised on Mars? Should we use water as an insulation layer for our spacecraft? And in Q&A+, could we mine an aste...Show More
Quantum computers aren’t just faster — they’re a whole new kind of machine. In this episode of Brain Snacks, we break down what quantum computing is, how it works, why it matters, and what it could me...Show More
Private credit has quietly become a multi-trillion-dollar force in modern finance—replacing banks in everything from middle market loans to billion-dollar buyouts. In this episode, we break down what ...Show More
When you think of evil, characters like Hannibal Lecter, the Joker, and Michael Myers probably come to mind. But what is evil really? Evil can take different forms: sadistic and brutal, but it can a...Show More
Friday, August 8th, 2025 Today, nearly 2M are on unemployment - the highest number since the pandemic; the Air Force is denying retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from serv...Show More
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Patton Oswalt jokes about his morning routine in his Netflix special, "Annihilation".
OA1180 - We begin with some much-needed reminders that good things are still happening and the rule of law is still (mostly) holding on before turning to a recent Trump executive order on homelessness...Show More
Doug and Doug welcome Michael Hitchcock to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
While Rocket and Joanna Forge try to find something strong enough to cut through adamantium collars, Emma, Cora and Star-Lord make a plan to infiltrate Doom's compound and head down into the mines.
With the help of Cora and Joanna Forge, Star-Lord and Rocket hack their way into Doom's compound, where they find a clue that leads them to the most unlikely of places.
Why is 1066 the most important year in English history? Who were the three main candidates vying for the English throne on the eve of Edward the Confessor’s death? And how did the coronation of one of...Show More
It was another net win for the Americans as the HMS Falcon, which had originally been assigned to the Colonies to enforce the Intolerable Acts, took a run at stealing livestock in order to provision t...Show More
Only trying to get some sleep after being savagely beaten by a professional boxer, Hunter is awakened at 2:00 am by someone else pounding on his door. Upon opening the door, he finds he is “invited” t...Show More
Hunter meets with Casas at Joey’s to discuss Hunter’s new relationship with the boss that hired both of them. Hunter then goes to the coffee shop to talk with Rachel, the coffee shop manager, about wh...Show More
Hunter James stops in at Le Cafe for some coffee and encounters a young almost Radiologist with some information. Later Hunter meets Mrs. Fischer at a dog park, ending his investigation of her not so ...Show More
Hunter James gets a call from Doris Poole at Joey's Diner and meets with Mrs. Fischer and her attorney. Later Hunter has a confrontation with the Uber driver Able Thomas. Having a Reuben at the P...Show More
Reeling from the Epstein crisis, Donald Trump turns even more erratic and destructive—launching a grand jury investigation into the make-believe crimes of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, threatening...Show More
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In this introductory episode, we explore the thesis of the podcast: the need to break down bardolatry. Teller of Tales by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4467-teller-of-th...Show More
Sometime around 1595 William Shakespeare penned a new play, The Life and Death of King Richard II. If you couldn’t already guess, it was a history play. History plays were all the rage at the time. Ho...Show More
After the heights of Blackbeard and Bonnet we have the story of Whorley. Will he go down as one of the greats? No. Did we have fun talking about him? Yep!
From poop-fertilized seeds to AI-powered tractors, agriculture has shaped every chapter of human history. In this episode, we trace how farming began, how it transformed civilizations, and how it free...Show More
A Planet Found at Alpha Centauri. Webb Revisits the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. Little Red Dots don't break the laws of physics. In Space Bites Plus, showing that the Earth's magnetosphere was here for...Show More
It's ... Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today's episode: Palantir crosses a billion dollars in quarterly revenue (what do th...Show More
In 1958, the People’s Republic of China instituted its second five-year plan since the revolution. Its goal was to rapidly industrialize China and boost agriculture to levels on par with the advance...Show More
Pods Against Tomorrow reinvestigates the noir genre one film at a time. Join our hosts, Hugh Manon and Abe Doubleday-Bush, along with a rotating guest — our "Ace in the Hole" — as they delve into an a...Show More
This week, special guest Pedro Pascal joins panelists Brian Babylon, Negin Farsad, and Roy Blount Jr. and guest host Tom Papa!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR ...Show More
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Joel Creasey jokes about why he's a comedian in "COMEDIANS of the world" only on Netflix.
This week, the White House hosts its first annual Epstein Cover-Up Dinner, Trump feels the Labor pains, and Texas Democrats leave the Lone Star State even more lonely. Jeopardy’s Ken Jennings and Amy ...Show More
Welcome to the dog days of summer. We’ve got an action-packed episode to get you to through August, so fasten your enthusiasm harness, and get ready to listen, and enjoy. Eddie Muller is an expert in...Show More
Political leaders around the world face waning popularity and seem to be unable to change their fates. Is this the result of less effective leaders or more impatient electorates?See omnystudio.com/lis...Show More
Hey y’all!!!!!What a mixed bag the August STAY F. HOMEKINS episode is. We are TRYING to find moments of fun, creativity and do the whole joy as resistance thing but the clowns around town make that ki...Show More
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Episode 1: The Department of Variance, a clandestine government agency, experiences a crisis and the building goes into lockdown. Two employees–Jasmine Control and Scarlet Jaunt–are stuck on different...Show More
Episode 31An interview with Dr Elodie Paillard discussing her work on the non-elite characters in the plays of Sophocles and what they tell us about changes in athenian society in the 5th Century BCE....Show More
This. This artwork right here is why I’m reluctant to use A.I. to generate cover art. But this one came out too hilarious for me not to use, am I right? George Washington worried about supplies for hi...Show More
In the Golden Age of Piracy, pirate crews often came from different countries and walks of life. They shared equal pay and voting rights aboard the ship. Captains often chose their crew based on fierc...Show More
America’s population is getting older — fast. Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65, reshaping our workforce, economy, and healthcare system. In this episode of Brain Snacks, we break down why the U.S. ...Show More
Van starts brewing his own beer and men with beards take notice. Want to support Bubble? Visit maximumfun.org/bubble Starring: Alison Becker - Morgan Eliza Skinner - Annie Mike Mitchell - ...Show More
Fawkes mask in post image Multipainkiller Studio CC-BY Prosthetics Proactive prostheses in our future? Recognizing that we routinely do this with major joints, and with for a full cyberpunk limb-i...Show More
On August 29, 1949, the Soviet Union successfully tested its first atomic bomb. The announcement shocked the world, especially the United States, which predicted the Soviets wouldn’t have Nuclear Wea...Show More
After President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, economists and statisticians across the board were horrified. Because the firing raises the spectre of potential manipulation – ...Show More
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Amy Schumer jokes about lipo in her Netflix special, "Emergency Contact".
"Uncle?" Written and edited by Philip Thorne. Music and sound design by Fredrik Baden. Featuring Alan Burgon as The Interviewer and Rebekah McLoughlin as Lorraine Fletcher. Find out more about The Ame...Show More
"Is this more of a Hannibal Lecter or a Magneto sort of situation?" With Alan Burgon, Julia C. Thorne, Graham Rowat, Federico Trujillo, Hemi Yeroham, Jordan Cobb and Erin King. Written by Oystein Ulsb...Show More
Sun Quan (182-252 AD) grew up in one of China's most tumultuous eras, The Three Kingdoms period. At birth, no one expected anything of him or his family. Yet, this chaotic period, filled with rebellio...Show More
It’s peculiar, sometimes, how we know a lot of stuff about famous people, but we don’t often know much about their relatives. Sometimes we don’t realize that they even existed, John Adams had two brot...Show More
When you really want to suck all the air out of a room, barium will help you out.
Let's uncover element 57, and find out why the "rare earths" are neither rare nor earths nor an empire.
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CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network af...Show More
Located in the state of Wyoming and a little bit of Montana and Idaho lies one of the greatest national parks on Earth: Yellowstone. In the 19th century, Yellowstone was declared the first national ...Show More
Deciding to retire from the private eye business, Dash Gunfire goes home to visit his family for Christmas and finds himself solving a holiday mystery. This episode is brought to you by Hunt A Killer...Show More
Silver Quintette - "Sinner's Crossroads" - No LP [0:00:00] Rev. Cleophus Robinson - "How Sweet It Is" - No LP [0:03:54] Music behind DJ: James Cleveland - "Down to the River" - No LP [0:07:10] Morgan...Show More
Mark Normand jokes about the gateway drugs in his Netflix special, "Soup to Nuts".
Doug welcomes Mike Carrozza, Martha Kelly and Justin Thompson to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...Show More
While today is perhaps the earliest documented instance of George Washington expressing concern for his captured troops, it certainly wouldn’t be the last. For years he worried about this, largely bec...Show More
Iain Dale in conversation with journalist Sue Cameron, author Steve Richards, and academic Sir Anthony Seldon on his LBC show about the 300th anniversary of the office of Prime Minister.
A simple bit of gardening can turn so intensely horrific in Solace. This one was quite the thorn in my side to get done. Pardon the pun. Apologies are in order, as I kept running into increasingly co...Show More
How old are you now? Is it a number or simply a state of mind? Does it even matter in the slightest? While celebrating a very special asset's birthday, Warden ruminates on a variety of these ideas in ...Show More
This week, Scott is joined by his personal physician, Dr. Bill Blondie, who drops by to discuss his new job with the United States government. Then, businessman Danny Mahoney returns to the pod to upd...Show More
OA1181 - In this episode recorded almost exactly six months into the Trump administration, we check in on the progress of the Heritage Foundation’s infamous playbook to remake every part of the federa...Show More
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Who should pay when someone's dog poos all over your expensive rug? Plus Graham gets forgetful about the book blurbs he's written, and we have a listener who regrets their move down under... It's all ...Show More
It's time for our annual beach reading recs. Today we bring you three books, with a little economic learning to boot. Our recs: Who is Government? The Untold Story of Public Service by Michael Lewis E...Show More
Sure, some partners are toxic or dysfunctional. But what if they're not that at all but just not that bright? What if you are trying to squeeze something out of a partner that simply doesn't exist? Do...Show More
In the late 17th century, King William III of England was facing a problem. He was in the middle of a prolonged war with France. He was in desperate need of money, and he had exhausted most of the t...Show More
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 Today, Trump has federalized the Metropolitan Police Department and deployed the National Guard in the District of Columbia; Governor Gavin Newsom’s lawsuit against Trump’s...Show More
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Jim Jefferies jokes about ED in his Netflix special, "Two Limb Policy".
Flanked by half his cabinet and citing crimes against a DOGE staffer, Donald Trump announces that he’s deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and federalizing the city’s police department. ...Show More
THE DETECTIVE'S DOPPELGANGER - I never really wanted to head back to Madame Tussauds following the events of The Norwood Builder... but Mariana's curiosity dragged me back in there. What we found was ...Show More
That escalated quickly! Find out how — and why — the people of Paris went from ignoring Charles X's coup on Monday, July 26, 1830, to engaging in street fighting with the French Army less than 24 hour...Show More
An Order field office has been attacked by the Cypher with Mayberry inside. After retrieval, May recounts every moment of her life that lead her to this fateful day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...Show More
One thing that you can’t say about George Washington is that he was a slacker. He was constantly communicating with people, whether it was the orders of the day, making plans to organize his army, or ...Show More
In this episode we look at the life and career of songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist Denny Laine, who died in December 2023. Along with Paul and Linda, Denny was the only constant member of Wings dur...Show More
We're hitting the open road — geologically speaking. This episode kicks off our new state-by-state series covering the most fascinating, scenic, or just plain weird geologic stops in the U.S. We’re go...Show More
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Is there an upper size limit for black holes? Why don't we build multiple identical missions to increase the chance of success? Is the Universe considered finite or infinite? And in Q&A+, is the Unive...Show More
Episode 101 (Pilot): She's a girl. In space. On a research vessel that is slowly deteriorating. Oh, and there's this weird and potentially ominous light in the distance coming steadily closer, NBD. Li...Show More
Veteran NASA Astronaut Winston Scott fields questions from curious kids. Plus, a look at how food plays a crucial role in space in the book Space Bites.
Insulin needles. Sleeping bags. Nutella. These are items Arwa Damon’s charity — International Network for Aid, Relief and Assistance — has tried to send to Gaza and Israel has rejected. It’s a glimpse...Show More
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 Today, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds the Arkansas ban on gender affirming care; bigot Kim Davis has asked the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality; a fe...Show More
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Marc Maron jokes about exercise in his Netflix special, "Too Real".
The early days of radio were like the wild west. There were no rules, and that lack of rules often led to problems. Eventually, frequency regulations were put into place, which left a large swatch o...Show More
In today's episode we read riddles, try our best to answer them, and then do scenes inspired by those riddles. Nothing else happens! Also come see us on tour! Starring: Adal Rifai John Patrick Co...Show More
Ben and guest co-host Yalda Hakim, Sky News’ Lead World News Presenter, discuss Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s upcoming Alaska summit, previewing what might unfold, Ukraine's predicament, and how E...Show More
Out of the frying pan and into a weird oven. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://A...Show More
How the Song imperial love of tea changed thought, deeds and landscape from top to toe.
Exploring why calligraphy in the Song Dynasty became the highest treasured of all the arts.
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As you may recall, several months ago some members of the Continental Congress thought it was important to make one last effort to reconcile with Britain before things got worse. So they composed the ...Show More
What really separates a moth from a butterfly? Is it just a matter of day and night, or is there more to this fluttering feud than meets the eye? Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince flap into the fabul...Show More
Does it matter to anyone but you? SAYER is voiced, written, and produced by Adam Bash. Intro and outro music composed by Jesse “Main Finger” Gregory. This episode also features the fo...Show More
We are nothing alike. You are a child playing a child’s games… SAYER is voiced, written, and produced by Adam Bash. Intro and outro music composed by Jesse “Main Finger” Gregory. This...Show More
In this episode we discuss the second paramilitary force set up in Ireland to combat the IRA. An elite squad of veteran officers the Auxies as they became known were a step above the Black and Tans, a...Show More
This week we travel to India and look at the complex interactions between the Irish and India, all through the lens of a remarkable (but admittedly inconsequential) mutiny on June 28th 1920 in Jalandh...Show More
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With the reappearance of Blake Johnson after five years missing, all is not as it seems as Detective Peggy Parker discovers something much bigger going on in the small town.
The Balochistan Liberation Army has been reclassified by the US as a “foreign terrorist” organisation. But why the sudden interest in a Pakistani bête noire?See omnystudio.com/listen...Show More
Rob Long’s experience with Paramount goes back so far, he was there in the Gulf and Western days. He was there when Barry Diller fought Sumner Redstone for the company in 1994 for the company — and lo...Show More
Thursday, August 14th, 2025 Today, it appears that Russia is responsible for the hack of the federal court system; the US deficit has increased to $291B despite Trump's tariff promises; immigration a...Show More
Trump’s tax and spending law makes the largest cut in history to one of the nation’s biggest safety net programs. Today on the show, we explore how cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progra...Show More
Two of the most important concepts in the world of mathematics and nature are the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio. These two concepts seem separate, but they are actually tightly intertwined....Show More
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Demetri Martin jokes about food packaging in his Netflix special, "Live (At The Time).
The most prestigious awards season in television is here, as we kick off the 2025 Jeoppys with an interview with our second-ever Player of the Year, Drew Goins! From a tough loss in his initial game a...Show More
Corey and John open with a personal note: The Presidents and The People has just won the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award for its defense of the rule of law—a mission now more urgent than...Show More
This week it's our fifth installment of our "I Love Lily" series. Live from Salt Lake City, Utah - Scott welcomes to the stage Alimony Tony, pop star Sabrina Carpenter, Fairleigh Longfellow, and Pudge...Show More
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In which the dandyish vintage finds of postwar British teens set a blueprint for the rest of 20th-century youth fashion, and Ken keeps getting hit in the head by nose flutes on the bus. Certificate #1...Show More
There’s an episode of The West Wing in which Leo McGarry explains how, several years earlier, the President wanted to meet the Dalai Lama. The problem was that China was strongly opposed to such a mee...Show More
Friday, August 15th, 2025 Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announces a special election in California to fight back against Republican gerrymandering in Texas; a DC man who threw a sandwich at law enforc...Show More
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Wonder Woman debuted in a December 1941 issue of All Star Comics, just as the attack on Pearl Harbor was drawing the US into World War II. In the comics, Wonder Woman’s origin story said that she was...Show More
Mid-life, Rob Long has gone back to school. Princeton Theological Seminary has been a nice timeout from Hollywood — no profanity, shouting or the pressure to wrap up every meeting with a joke. But Rob...Show More
Seemingly every celebrity has their own brand these days, whether it’s booze (Cameron Diaz, Matthew McConaughey) or cosmetics (Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga) or squeezy food pouches (Jennifer Garner). IToda...Show More
One of the things that almost every airline has in common is frequent flyer programs. Frequent flyer programs were initially designed for loyal customers who flew frequently. However, they eventuall...Show More
Lucas Brothers jokes about their relationship with banks in their Netflix special, "On Drugs".
It's too hot to think. Let's let the stars guide us. Weather: "Door is Your Hand" by Adult Mom Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth The voice of Harrison Kip is Jeffrey Cranor Episode...Show More
In response to Trump and Texas Republicans' attempt to rig the 2026 midterm elections, Governor Gavin Newsom calls a special election to redraw California's congressional map. The governor stops by th...Show More
Hunter takes stock of the situation and makes a plan. With no hope of surviving the rescue, he arms himself and says his goodbyes.
Hunter James is going to attempt to rescue Wings and get this case finally resolved
Hunter's friends, enemies, and business associates discuss Hunter's behavior during the past few days.
In the tumultuous climax of 1066, why was Harold’s very own brother Tostig the first of the mighty foes he had to face? How did Harald Hardrada then launch his invasion of England, and how much resist...Show More
Following King Harold Godwinson’s climactic victory at the Battle of Stanford Bridge, and the death of Harald Hardrada, what did he do when news reached him that William of Normandy’s army had landed ...Show More
We do seem to be spending a lot of time with George Washington this week. It stands to reason, though: Washington was a very busy guy at this time, what with getting his army organized. That meant fin...Show More
Now in Kraven's custody, Star-Lord and Rocket become the ultimate prey, and they get some help from an old friend.
In their final showdown with Kraven, Star-Lord and Rocket fight to reach the Black Vortex before Kraven does. As the Collector arrives on Earth to claim her prize, Cora finds a new subject to follow.
In this episode we look into the plot points of William Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors and why it makes for an excellent farce. Music: Teller of Tales by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.f...Show More
On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam recap a Red Sox road trip in which Boston went 2-4 in San Diego and Houston. The hosts talk about where the team sits in the playoff race and so...Show More
What would happen if we moved a jovian moon to Mars? What are black holes spitting out as those jets? What's the best case scenario for Europa Clipper's search for life? And in Q&A+, how are we search...Show More
It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our rapid run through the numbers you need to know. On today’s episode: John Legend croons; CPI inflation soothes; Same job as mom? You’ll earn more, dude; Apple vs. Ap...Show More
In the late 18th century, the newly independent United States of America faced its first major domestic crisis. Settlers in its westernmost regions rose up in open armed rebellion against the govern...Show More
Pour a glass of bourbon and settle in: Shrink the Nation returns with a clinically sharp (and frequently ridiculous) take on why so many Gen Z men are gravitating toward a harder-edged identity—where ...Show More
What did Marcus Aurelius, Jesus, and Ragnar Lothbrok all have in common? Apart from their notorious and symbolic deaths, all three men boasted luscious beards. Throughout history, beards have posed qu...Show More
“I like an Englishman to look like an Englishman, and beards are foreign and breed vermin. Also depend upon it, they will lead to filthy habits.” Europe has had a love-hate relationship with facial h...Show More
Finally, Webb’s analysis of TRAPPIST-1d, new Hubble images comet 3I/ATLAS, the most massive black hole ever discovered, why Mars sand is so dangerous. And in Space Bites+, staring right down the jet o...Show More
Simon Amstell jokes about some issues in his Netflix special, "Set Free".
Donald Trump calls up the National Guard to avenge Big Balls, Pam Bondi furtively Googles “how to lead police department,” and D.C. residents finally feel safe on the cobblestone streets of Georgetown...Show More
Just a couple of days ago we told you about the efforts on the part of the Continental Congress to get around its own rules in order to provide Washington’s army with the materials they needed to main...Show More
Jasmine learns more about her new employer via Sterling Proof, Scarlet learns more about Jasmine, and Jasmine learns more about herself. (CWs: Strong language, depression) Check out our website for mo...Show More
Scarlet leads Jasmine through sand dunes, and Jasmine makes an administrative decision. (CWs: mention of torture, strong language) Check out our website for more info! Join our Patreon for early ac...Show More
Episode 32An interview with theatre director Jimmy Walters about his 20217 production of Trackers of Oxyrhynchus by Tony Harrison. This version of the Satyr play 'Trackers' by Sophocles was originally...Show More
Morgan, Annie, and Mitch try relaxing down at the pub. It doesn't work. Want to support Bubble? Visit maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: Alison Becker Eliza Skinn...Show More
The gang ventures out of Fairhaven. You can check out the script of this episode here. Want to support Bubble? Visit maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: Alison Becker - Morg...Show More
Israel was once regarded as an essentially left-wing project. Now, the country has grown more conservative, defensive and, some would argue, extreme. Is a liberal Israel recoverable? And might that le...Show More
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In 1428, a young girl from the village of Domrémy, France, audaciously set out to meet the heir apparent to the French throne, the Dauphin, and told him what he had to do to defeat the English occupyi...Show More
Fear of mutation Our recent X-Men. Irl post-war nuclear anxieties. More mutant panic and more mutant supremacy bad guys. Irradiating Earth Not enough to make superpowers, but we sure did irradia...Show More
Philip Schuyler served as a delegate from New York to the Continental Congress until June 1775 when he was appointed a major general to the Continental Army. We’ll hear more about him as we start to d...Show More
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Arsenio Hall jokes about lotion in his Netflix special, "Smart and Classy".
Females that have founded religions are a rare breed, and Wei Huacun (252 - 334 AD) did it first. Thanks to her efforts in the late 3rd century, the founding tenets of Shangqing Taoism were given life...Show More
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"Martha Plum, may you rest in peace." Featuring Julia Morizawa, Alan Burgon, Hemi Yeroham, Erin King, Jordan Cobb and Julia C. Thorne. Written by Oystein Ulsberg Brager with story editing by Philip Th...Show More
It's the most common flint you'll find, except it's not actually flint at all.
Sometimes, the most interesting aspect of an element has nothing to do with chemistry at all.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network af...Show More
Want to support the podcast? Join our Patreon or buy us a coffee. As an independent podcast, Shakespeare Anyone? is supported by listeners like you. In this episode, we explore how The Tempest reflect...Show More
In 1956, one of the most important geopolitical events of the post-war period took place in Egypt. The Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, one of the most important wa...Show More
We’re hearing a story today from Kirsten Millikin, a Scottish storyteller specialising in myths, legends and folktales from Norse and Celtic nations. Recently Kirsten worked alongside another storytel...Show More
Hop on the bus and join us for a discussion of Paul McCartney and Wings's 1972 English university tour! We talk about the background of this little tour, the set list, the performances, and much more....Show More
Monday, August 18th, 2025 Today, Trump staff left sensitive papers on a printer at the hotel hosting the Trump Putin summit; Attorney General Pam Bondi was forced to re-write her order that gave Trum...Show More
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Lynne Koplitz jokes about calling women crazy in her Netflix special, "Hormonal Beast".
OA1183 - We continue our ongoing look at some of our favorite Warren Court-era Supreme Court cases with this one-line 1958 decision finding as a matter of law that one of the most important LGTBQ maga...Show More
Doug welcomes Brandon Collins, Trae Crowder and Drew Lynch to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We continue to inch our way towards the birth of Timur, this time by looking at the third and fourth Great Khans, and a couple Queens as well. We will get to Timur soon I promise. But saying the word ...Show More
James Elliot was born in 1839 (like the stone says over there), in Massachusetts. Later on he became a legislator for the state of Vermont, which was neither a state nor even a colony when he was born...Show More
This week, celebrity chef Adjacent Mantzoukas returns to update Scott about his bike tours, Spider-Man movie, and his new marriage. Then, Scott gets a surprise visit from the heiress to the Gardetto s...Show More
Iain Dale talks to historian and former Conservative MP Keith Simpson about the life and Premiership of Harold Macmillan, who served as Conservative prime minister from 1957-63.
Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, "Goo Fellas"Written by Mickey FisherStarring Marc Evan Jackson as Sparks Nevada; Mark Gagliardi as Croach the Tracker; Craig Cackowski as Felton; Janet Varney as Bloobu...Show More
Do I change my career? Do I move? Do I wait? If I change, will I be happy or sad? Never let life's hard decisions stop you from making decisions that are right for you?
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Is it possible to be the only sober person on a Stag Do? Can pets and babies cohabit safely at home? Is it weird to invent your own fake personal assistant?! Graham and Maria answer all these quest...Show More
"Nyctophobia" is the primal fear of the dark. Its origins may be evolutionary. What begins as a simple task—changing a light bulb—quickly unravels into a deeper mystery. A light in the bla...Show More
Innovation is crucial for long-term economic prosperity. One area where that’s happening aplenty: medical technology. From a cancer vaccine to an Alzheimer’s blood test to a life-changing exoskeleton,...Show More
Bonus News Episode: John Lennon, the "Power To The People" Box Set, and the "Missing" Song Kerfuffle
We're back from our summer breaks with a bonus news episode discussing the upcoming John Lennon release, Power To The People. This new collection, covering John's 1972 political period in live and stu...Show More
Between 1830 and 1850, the United States forcibly displaced 60,000 Native Americans living in the Southern United States under the ‘Indian Removal Act.’ While being moved, thousands would die due to ...Show More
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 Today, Zelensky meets with Trump and other world leaders in DC as Trump calls for an end to mail in voting; the fifth IRS commissioner Bessent has ousted three top IRS exec...Show More
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Reggie Watts jokes about grits in his Netflix speical, "Spatial".
Following an unproductive day of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders to discuss a potential deal to end ...Show More
THE SOURCE OF THE UNIVERSE - why exactly I bother attempting to tamper down the relentless curiosity of my companion is beyond me. When Sherlock gets a whiff of what he wants, there's generally no sto...Show More
In 1681, John Dryden said in his poem “Absalom and Achitophel”: Beware the fury of the patient man. I hear ya, Dryden, because that’s how I operate. And apparently George Washington operated the same ...Show More
Three French history podcasters come together to determine the most corrupt, idealistic, eloquent and idiotic figures — among others — from the Revolutionary, Napoleonic and post-Napoleonic eras. Chec...Show More
Society has taught women to be constantly afraid and vigilant in public, rather than teach men to allow women to exist without being threatened. Adrianna, through some twist of fate, has been given a ...Show More
What makes a mineral a favorite? In this fun and down-to-earth episode, John and Shannon swap stories about the minerals they love most — and why. Along the way, they unpack cool crystal habits, forma...Show More
Maybe I'm Amazed - A Story of Love & Connection in 10 Songs is one of the music books of the year it tells the story of how writer John Harris connects with his autistic son James via the music of The...Show More
Episode 102: As a mysterious entity and/or certain doom draws closer to the Cavatica, our heroine prepares for the worst (but also for the best, which would tentatively be kittens). Charlotte continue...Show More
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to back-to-back poor performances from the bullpen for the Red Sox, who are 4-7 in their last 11 games. The writers give their thoughts on the Nathaniel Lo...Show More
Pour a glass of bourbon and settle in: Shrink the Nation is back to separate hormones from hype—why “testosterone made me do it” isn’t a clinical defense and why bad behavior is still…bad behavior. We...Show More
One of the most important and least understood sources of energy in the world today is nuclear power. Nuclear power has an energy density tens of millions of times greater than fossil fuels and has ...Show More
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Eleanor and Alasdair read The Story of Tracy Beaker. Jacqueline Wilson's 1991 hit has spawned numerous sequels and TV spin-offs, but Alasdair has missed out on all of them due to being a boy and man, ...Show More
Social media has birthed an entire lexicon replicated by millions online — even if these words don’t actually mean skibidi. On today’s show, we talk to author Adam Aleksic about how TikTok and Instagr...Show More
Janet Varney and John Hodgman are here and ready to talk all about some blue grass… sort of. It’s all about Kentucky and it’s slightly complicated branded with its iconography.
Under the Trump administration the space agency has been undergoing policy changes as it prepares for future missions and goals, like putting a nuclear power plant on the moon. Plus, a new executive o...Show More
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Lots of prominent early Americans weren’t Americans to begin with. For instance, the first President of the United States who was actually born in the United States would be Martin Van Buren, our eigh...Show More
John Mulaney jokes about "cancer brain" in "Everyone's Live with John Mulaney".
VR4 - It’s a Boston doubleheader for this Vapid Response Wednesday as Thomas, Lydia, and Matt take on two truly awful takes from the pages of Matt’s hometown paper last week within 24 hours of each ot...Show More
Our friend Zach Reino joins us at the Headgum studios in LA. This is another one of those classic "we are all actually in the same room together" episodes. Also come see us on tour! Starring: Adal...Show More
What is light? How has it shaped our understanding of the universe, our biology, and even our culture? In this illuminating episode Brian Cox and Robin Ince shine a spotlight on the fascinating scienc...Show More
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How calligraphy during the Song Dynasty was seen as a powerful tool in state craft.
Hello and welcome to The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr! Our guest this week is Asim Chaudhry, and Asim’s subgenre is… Opposites Attract. Asim channels his alter ego Chabuddy G to pitch one of the most...Show More
There’s been an era-defining race underway between two types of batteries used in electric vehicles: lithium batteries that use cobalt, and ones that use iron phosphate. Cobalt, a metal with a checker...Show More
Years ago, a well-known comic actor hosted an ill-fated late-night show that was canceled halfway through its 13-week run. But rather than leave town under a cloud of immense failure, this guy went to...Show More
Myanmar’s military, which has held power since 2021, has announced a general election for later this year. Has Myanmar suddenly become a democracy? Or is something else afoot? See omnystudi...Show More
Howel Davies is here. He may not be a popular as Bonnet or Blackbeard, but he has a story! Join us as we review the con man of the seas.
Thursday, August 21st, 2025 Today, Texas State Rep Nicole Collier has filed a writ of habeas corpus with the Travis County district court; Judge Berman rejects Trump’s motion to release Epstein grand...Show More
In the final part of our series on data science, we explore the chaotic ”Data Wild West.” Host Erika Barker reveals the invisible forces shaping our world, from political warfare and deepfakes to the ...Show More
A lonely tailor begins to unravel the dark truth about his existence when strange stitches appear on his skin, leading him to discover he is a creation, not a man, and his whole life has been held tog...Show More
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Mike Birbiglia jokes about Klonopin in his Netflix special, "The Good Life".
Donald Trump attacked the Smithsonian for saying “too much” about slavery. On The Oath and The Office, Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang explain why this isn’t about free speech—it’s about Ameri...Show More
We have two events taking place on this day. First, Rhode Island allows the death penalty for certain activities at sea. Next, word goes out that the Continental Army is in need of supplies…lots of su...Show More
The Band: A History sits down with "Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band" filmmaker Daniel Roher to discuss the making of his documentary on Robbie Robertson. We discuss Roher's career in...Show More
In this episode we introduce Terence MacSwiney, the Lord Mayor of Cork who became famous all over the world after he went on a hunger strike in protest against his arrest by the British. Hosted on Ac...Show More
Boston, today a city rich with world-class hospitals and medical schools, has a long history of medical innovation. This week, we take a look at the characters who laid the foundation for these advan...Show More
Two freight-rail giants could make history if their $85 billion merger gets approved. Union Pacific’s proposed marriage with Norfolk Southern would create the first coast-to-coast rail network. So why...Show More
Exactly how much do you think Earth factors in to Ærolith’s “best interests”? Make sure to listen after the credits for information about SAYER Season 5! SAYER is voiced, written, and produced by Adam...Show More
In which a Detroit-area teen overachieves in Boy Scouts by trying to build a nuclear reactor in a potting shed, and Ken only wants capitalized toys. Certificate #50176.
The 19th century was one of rapid technological advancement. Of all of the innovations to come out of this century, and there were many, perhaps none was more important than that of the telephone. ...Show More
Friday, August 22nd, 2025 Today, the California Assembly has passed the redistricting resolutions and will have a special election this November for voters to approve the new maps; an appeals court h...Show More
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Wanda Sykes jokes about White Supremicists' biggest fear in her Netflix special, "I'm An Entertainer".
What happened in the aftermath of the Battle of Hastings? What horrors did William the Conqueror have to inflict upon his Anglo Saxon subjects in order to consolidate his new realm? And, what role did...Show More
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The Brotherhood Traveling Circus, Carnival and Ringmaster's Road Show arrives at the Kingdom, where their star attraction, a surly and disgruntled Hawkeye, performs nightly in a dramatized re-creation...Show More
Ash meets Pyro and Destiny, and is brought deeper into the strange world of the Ringmaster's circus. Clint makes a failed attempt to talk Ash out of seeking vengeance for her friend Max.
OA1184 - The saying pretty explicitly tells us to don't, and yet here they are not don'ting. This week on Rapid Response Friday: why is a Texas lawmaker filing a habeas petition asking a federal court...Show More
Mike's employee wants to talk to Hunter about a maid who went missing from a house where his Aunt works as a chef. The maid went missing at the same time the house's owner died. The Aunt thi...Show More
Hunter talks with Mike about taking a case to find a missing maid. The maid worked at a 'fancy house' on Pensacola Beach. Hunter begins his research and discovers that it isn't just a f...Show More
Hunter goes to the Gonzalez mansion on Pensacola Beach to help him decide if he really wants to take a missing person's case.
Hunter James is introduced to his client, Chef Donna Knight, and begins to glean some information about Hannah the missing maid, and some interesting information surrounding the death of Mr. Gonzalez.
Donald Trump heads out on "patrol" in Washington, JD Vance hosts a photo op with the National Guard at the Union Station Shake Shack, and Stephen Miller—taking a moment away from terrorizing immigrant...Show More
Things were heating up all over, but it was still especially prevalent in the northeast. This time around, problems are cropping up in New Hampshire. The HMS Scarborough was designated to keep the pea...Show More
Today on the podcast I’m joined by Suzanne & Jake Tumnus, a bardic storytelling duo who blend stories and music to take you to a place where dragons fly, giants comb their beards and other worldly fol...Show More
Danny meets Ken, a highly respected geneticist. A man who doesn’t believe in ghosts, but cannot get over the fact that he believes he saw one 40 years ago as a student in Belfast. This is the story of...Show More
Teenager Millie moves with her family into her grandparents remote historic farmhouse in the English countryside. It is a house with a tragic past that seems to be returning to haunt the family in a w...Show More
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Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam break down a big win in the Bronx on Thursday night and set expectations for the final three games of a clutch series in New York. The writers also talk about a ...Show More
It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s episode: Job retraining boosts mental health (with more mixed results for roma...Show More
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An all timer of an episode! We've got Andor creator Tony Gilroy on how empires fall and why Pedro Pascal is lugging a cello around. Then Severance’s Patricia Arquette and Adam Scott on their innies, o...Show More
Nate Bargatze jokes about mistaken identity in his Netflix special, "The Tennessee Kid".
July 29 - August 4, 1989 This week Ken welcomes the comedian behind the new special "with Picture", Jim Tews. Ken and Jim discuss hot aural experiences, college text book rip offs, professors who mak...Show More
As president Trump’s isolationist leanings become US foreign policy, is the era of the American hegemony over? Did the US lead us somewhere worthwhile? And if the US recedes, who steps up?See om...Show More
Scarlet tells Jasmine about her past, and makes an exasperated call. (CWs: blood, injury, depression, food, drug and alcohol references, strong language) Check out our website for more info! Join our ...Show More
Ah! Pirates! We envision them in the Caribbean, raiding sea-faring merchant vessels, flying black flags, and burying treasure on a remote sandy beach. However, as we are about to learn, some of the mo...Show More
Many pirates viewed women aboard ships as bad luck. One woman proved they were only bad luck for the ships they targeted. Meet Ching Shih, who went from flower boat girl to the leader of the Red Fleet...Show More
The gang visits a new locale. Also, a flashback. You can check out the script of this episode here. Want to support Bubble? Visit https://maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: ...Show More
3D tracking Removing the manual work of 3d tracking in video production. CamTrackAR. Smartphone camera software processing innovations. Making creative tools more widely available. Grousing about Ad...Show More
At the end of the 15th century, Spain had almost completed the Reconquista and the removal of the Caliphate in the Iberian Peninsula, ending centuries of Islamic rule. One of the first things they di...Show More
When the Olive Branch Petition arrived in England, its contents hardly even mattered. There were elements of Parliament who were strongly disposed toward punishing the Colonies, and punishing them har...Show More
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Marc Maron, comedian and podcast trailblazer, sits down with Lovett to discuss why the left always has to be such a buzzkill, whether Americans voted for Trump purely out of annoyance, and why the arm...Show More
Steph Tolev jokes about her longest relationship in her Netflix special, "Filth Queen".
A little extra episode for Christmas week with best wishes to you all for the holiday season.If you would like to support the podcast please find us at:www.Patreon.com or www.ko-fi.comThis podcas...Show More
"We don't make music for old hippies." Featuring Laurence Owen, Alan Burgon, Julia C. Thorne, Hemi Yeroham, Erin King and Jordan Cobb. Written by Philip Thorne with story editing by Oystein Ulsberg Br...Show More
Want to support the podcast? Join our Patreon or buy us a coffee. As an independent podcast, Shakespeare Anyone? is supported by listeners like you. In this mini episode, we’re joined by Mike and Step...Show More
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Decades of complex geopolitical chaos ultimately result in one afternoon's rather embarrassing hospital visit.
We've met mythological light-bearers before, but this one possesses a decidedly nobler spirit.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network af...Show More
Fraunces Tavern is an historic landmark and the oldest and most historic bar in New York City. That’s what it says on their website, so. At various points in its history, Fraunces Tavern served as a h...Show More
We have all looked at a map and seen all of the different countries represented by different colors. A country has some sort of border, and everything inside that border is what makes up the country. ...Show More
"You are the first person I have ever told this story." Featuring Dino Kelly, Hemi Yeroham, Erin King and Jordan Cobb. Written by Philip Thorne with story editing by Oystein Ulsberg Brager. Music and ...Show More
Mimi Rogers, Matt Rogers, Long Island, flowers, Huntington Botanical Gardens, New York, Laura Gillen, Congresswoman, Dr. Nicole Cavender, Trivia, Game Show, Go Fact Yourself, Jim Newman, LAist, radio,
Monday, August 25th, 2025 Today, the DOJ has released the audio and transcripts of the witness tampering meeting between Todd Blanche and Ghislaine Maxwell; the government has threatened to deport Ki...Show More
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Hasan Minhaj jokes about boundaries in his Netflix special, "Off With His Head".
Doug welcomes Paget Brewster and Chad Opitz to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James records in his apartment, his neighbors make a ton of noise, and the Mongol Empire breaks apart. Intro and outro music: "Fidayda" by Turku. Check them out at http://turkumusic.com/. Cover art ...Show More
Semiconductors power everything from smartphones to fighter jets — but what exactly are they? In this episode, we break down how chips work, who makes them, and why they’ve become one of the world’s m...Show More
Once again, the stars are back as Scott is joined by TV star and podcaster, Adam Scott. Adam clears the air with Scott on a previous CBB scheduling issue and discusses his rituals on the set of “Sever...Show More
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Iain Dale talks to historian Tony Little about the Marquess of Salisbury, who served as Prime Minister on three occasions in the latter years of the 19th century. At thirteen years in total he is one ...Show More
Graham and Maria try and help a woman who suspects her husband of having an affair. There's also a squawking budgie dilemma, plus chat about holidaying alone and getting weird online deliveries. Hi...Show More
Today we take a look at two letters composed today: The first was an account of the activities around the Battle of Bunker Hill, from the time they were assigned to protect the hill, to the time they ...Show More
Deep in the heart of the Amazon, an ancient mystery is just beginning to be unearthed. However, deep in the heart of Solace, something much more mundane is being uncovered. What ties this lost ciiliza...Show More
Mysteries continue to be unveiled regarding the Yekutá and Warden may be devoting more attention to discovering them than Asset management. However, the task at hand provides enough parallels t...Show More
Join us as we explore the eternal tension of centralization vs. decentralization. From ancient settlements to the modern internet and the rise of AI, this invisible architecture is shaping our world. ...Show More
If you’ve ever felt like you’re trapped in a time loop of bad relationships or self-destructive patterns, you’re not alone. Why do we sometimes stay in situations that don’t serve us? And were those s...Show More
Copyright is the legal system used to reward and protect creations made by humans. But with growing adoption of artificial intelligence, does copyright extend to artwork that’s made using AI? Today on...Show More
In the year 54, the Roman Emperor Claudius died, and his adopted son Nero became the Emperor of Rome at the age of 16. His reign was one of the most infamous in history, and over 2000 years after he...Show More
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 Today, Donald Trump has signed an executive order making flag burning illegal with a mandatory minimum of one year in prison; the general who led the assessment that Trump’...Show More
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ROMANCING THE STONE - The wedding day was here. And Sherlock was gone. And I was anxious. And Mariana was stressed. And The Mazarin Stone was still missing. And yeah that's about it, have a listen. ...Show More
Trump's FBI raids the home of John Bolton—the former first-term Trump advisor turned vocal critic—as the President escalates his use of state power to target and threaten anyone who's criticized him, ...Show More
Spirits are low. Plans are unraveling. Doubt is creeping in. In the aftermath of the loss of Mayberry, Voncid sets a drastic plan in motion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...Show More
Marshal Auguste de Marmont was tasked with putting down Parisian rebels after the Four Ordinances of July 1830. There were only a few problems: he didn't have enough men or supplies, he opposed the Or...Show More
Join us this week on Music Maps as we dive into the world of metal with Randy Blythe, the frontman of Lamb of God. Hear about his journey from a small-town punk rocker to global success.Randy tells us...Show More
Episode 103: Straits are dire for the Girl In Space as she finds herself in alien territory, but as long as she has her wits about her, she can prevail. Hopefully. Featuring new revelations, Q&A with ...Show More
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Pour a glass of bourbon and settle in: we separate persuasion from propaganda, starting with David’s cold open that lands the thesis—propaganda isn’t posters, it’s the background noise telling you who...Show More
This week Charles and Aaron look back at Batch Thirteen and talk about the evolution of “boat action” on screen. Who is in charge, how do they feel watching the young boys and men die under their comm...Show More
Businesses are scrambling for ways to minimize the impact of the Trump administration’s global tariff policy. Today on the show, we go over some of the tricks and legal loopholes that companies are em...Show More
Pods Against Tomorrow reinvestigates the noir genre one film at a time. Join our hosts, Hugh Manon and Abe Doubleday-Bush, along with a rotating guest — our "Ace in the Hole" — as they delve into an a...Show More
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back to recap a solid few days for the Red Sox in New York and Baltimore and to look ahead at a team that's going to face some tough decisions when it comes ...Show More
In 1968, the colony of Spanish Guinea was granted independence and became the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. In its first open election, which turned out to be its last, it elected as president Fran...Show More
Scientists are on the hunt for signs of life on Mars and the icy moons of Saturn and Venus.
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 Today, a Trump appointed judge has thrown out Trump’s case against the entire Maryland bench; leading election denier Cleta Mitchell has been appointed to the DHS electio...Show More
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Andrew Shulz jokes about fertility in his Netflix special, "LIFE".
Steph Tolev jokes about her appetite family in her Netflix special, "Filth Queen".
Due to unprecedented corruption not getting enough of a call out, Vapid Response has taken over the Monday slot this week! It's VR5 Part 1. The Trump administration's corruption of the US Department ...Show More
We're joined by Vegas bound buds Paul Rust & Neil Campbell! Mostly I (Adal) just want to apologize for declaring that 'Pyramid Song' is on Kid A. I've been listening to Kid A Mnesia and it caused me...Show More
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You don't have to be a part of the work, but you do have to stay here. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cas...Show More
The Old Testament and Simulation Theory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Industry jargon once separated the insiders from the posers. Rob Long remembers a network president who tried to talk the talk — pitching a spinoff with a cheery “bip bip bip” and some magician-like h...Show More
The importance of interconnectedness. How calligraphy, paintings and poetry were all united in the Song Dynasty.
For the first time ever, Australia has expelled an ambassador. But why is Iran’s Ahmad Sadeghi packing his bags and what does it have to do with antisemitic attacks?See omnystudio.com/listener f...Show More
Last night, President Donald Trump posted a letter firing Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook. The reason? She was accused of listing two properties as her primary residences, which potentially g...Show More
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Starting in the late 1970s and lasting for seventeen years, a series of bombings terrorized the American public. Primarily targeting technology companies and universities, these attacks befuddled la...Show More
Nate Jackson jokes about love in his Netflix special, "Super Funny".
VR5 Part 2 - we continue our analysis of Ghislaine Maxwell's podcast interview on the Todd Blanche Experience. Make sure you caught part 1! Watch the video here! Complete enhanced audio of Ghislaine...Show More
This week, we're turning up the heat with the first in our Bonus Bang series, "Hot 4 Scott", featuring the one and only Adam Scott. Originally titled, "A Worthy Uhhh", Scott is joined by two of the fi...Show More
Thursday, August 28th, 2025 Today, two children have died and 14 other people have been injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis; some FEMA staff have been placed on administrative l...Show More
Rhode Island has been proactive about the war effort ever since the events at Lexington and Concord. And one thing you’re going to learn today is just how much coastline there is to Rhode Island, and ...Show More
Frederick Graff feels like one of those guys who gets so little credit for what he did, you wind up feeling pretty badly for him. But the fact is, if not for him, over three dozen cities in the US wou...Show More
Friday, August 29th, 2025 Today, mayors of blue cities are assembling a united front against the Trump regime; late Wednesday there was a showdown at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as...Show More
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In a differently themed edition of the podcast, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam name their Red Sox Quarter-Century teams, breaking down the best players who have played for Boston since 2000. T...Show More
Trump's tariffs are making business harder for international olive oil producers and it turns out those tariffs are even complicating other parts of the Trump administration's agenda, too. Today on t...Show More
In the 1980s, an Englishman by the name of Maurice Ward developed a material which he claimed could withstand temperatures of thousands of degrees Celsius. Not only could the material withstand high ...Show More
Ronny Cheng jokes about Hawaiian culture in his Netflix special, "Love to Hate It".
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Clint finally agrees to teach Ash how to fight. With the news of King Zemo's visit to the circus, Clint begins to plot his ultimate revenge.
Senior proposes that the circus stay in the Kingdom permanently, while Bobbi gets a surprise visitor from the past.
What are the origins of Britain’s original bad boys, The Rolling Stones? Where did they all come from and how did they meet? What was it about the 1960s, with its air of sexual liberation, newly elect...Show More
Our guest today on the podcast is Maria Credali, a storyteller based in the Midlands here in the United Kingdom. Maria has a love for love stories and romantic heroes and heroines, which made her a gr...Show More
Hunter James speaks with Chef Donna Knight and examines the scene of Mr. Gonzalez's murder and the servants' quarters, and finds Unity and Rachel Gonzalez having a very incriminating poolsid...Show More
Hunter James has conversation with Rachel Gonzalez who wants to insert herself into his search for the missing maid, Hannah. Rachel reveals some information about a possible location in Alabama.
Realizing he wasn't getting the complete picture Hunter James enlist the help of 'Wings' for some below the radar investigating. A phone conversation with Chef Knight and another with Y...Show More
Hunter James heads north to the Gonzalez horse ranch to begin his investigation into the maid's disappearance. After dropping his luggage, Hunter heads off to the Bed and Breakfast that Chef Donn...Show More
As farfetched as it sounds today, considering the need to invade and occupy Canadian territory was considered important early in the war effort, largely because the colonies in the Great White North h...Show More
George Washington was a very good general and a disciplined soldier, but the fact that his men weren’t…well, that worried him a lot. He had a huge number of soldiers with him at Cambridge for the Sieg...Show More
Retired policeman Alan Godfrey tells us the story of the case that has obsessed him for his whole life. When Alan tries to solve a weird and seemingly impossible murder in the small northern town of T...Show More
Laura, a young woman with a wild streak, leaves home and finds a room in a flat-share where she meets Anna, who becomes her best friend. When Anna dies tragically from cancer, Laura is heartbroken, bu...Show More
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Donald Trump and RFK Jr. team up to fire the CDC director after she voices concerns over Kennedy's dangerous policies—including his announcement that the FDA will limit access to this year's COVID vac...Show More
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This week, we're live at Tanglewood with special guest Paul Giamatti and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Tom Bodett, and Mo Rocca!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoic...Show More
It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s episode: AI shuts out youth from the grind, China leaves U.S. soybeans behind,...Show More
In 1972, the Olympics returned to Germany for the first time since being hosted in Berlin in 1936. The Games were intended to present a new image of West Germany, one that would reject the image port...Show More
Trump puts the “dick” in dictator, Pete Hegseth takes D.C. to the gun show, and RFK Jr. weighs in on America’s mitochondria. CDC? How about he sees deez nuts?! Martha Plimpton takes Lovett to Task ove...Show More
Tim Dillon jokes about schizophrenia in his Netflix special, "I'm Your Mother".
The HMS Rose was a 20-gun ship of the Royal Navy, built in 1757. When hostilities broke out between the Colonies and the Crown, the Rose was tasked with preventing smuggling off the coast of Connectic...Show More
The gang plans a party. You can check out the script of this episode here. Want to support Bubble? Visit https://maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: Alison Becker - Morgan E...Show More
Episode 33The life and time of Plautus, the first Roman Playwright from whom we have surviving works. After a hard start he became the most popular of the Roman playwrights churning out comedy after c...Show More
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Jasmine looks for help from maintenance to get down to the next floor. Scarlet gets vulnerable. (CWs: drug mentions--weed, lsd--, insects, strong language) Check out our website for more info! Join ou...Show More
Jasmine enters the Psychedelics Lab. Scarlet grows frustrated as Jasmine expands her mind and a new threat emerges. (CWs: drug mentions [weed, lsd], brief allusion to torture, voice modulation, death...Show More
Pirates appear to be the ultimate rebel. Their legendary greed for treasure and cutthroat nature made them non-conformist mavericks of the sea. And yet, not all is what we’ve been told. Pirates played...Show More
Comic book movies X-Men as the dawn of comic book blockbuster cinema. The un-comicbook-ness of previous Marvel adaptations like Blade and Punisher. X-Men as the gateway drug to the language of comic...Show More
OA1185 - The rule of law has never been put more to the test in this country, and we do our best to keep up with at least a few of the most important decent developments. We begin with a brief review ...Show More
Between 1706 and 1718, a group of pirates established a haven in the Bahamas. Using a code and system of rules that they developed themselves, the pirates created their own forms of self-governance ...Show More
Listen up, my filthy little sleazets, Episode 2 of Born Bad Radio has busted down the door, kicked over the furniture, and is now doing unspeakable things to your living room stereo. We’re serving a r...Show More
Tonight, we’ve got a journey through the world of intrigue with our Spyvibe segment talking The Naked City, a little something to make you think with our Deep Thought, and a curious tale in our Stuff ...Show More
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Liza Treyger jokes about her bad habits in her Netflix special, "Night Owl".
Dave and Chris go back into the lab to discuss a quirky, satirical song about the copyright lawsuit leveled against George Harrison in 1976 called "This Song." As always, we discuss the musical arrang...Show More
Want to support the podcast? Join our Patreon or buy us a coffee. As an independent podcast, Shakespeare Anyone? is supported by listeners like you. In this mini-episode, we explore the world of the C...Show More
"Do you remember the story about the phoenix?” Featuring Alan Burgon, Julia C. Thorne, Hemi Yeroham, Lydia Orange, Erin King and Jordan Cobb. Written by Oystein Ulsberg Brager with story and audio edi...Show More
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The cover art for today’s episode may be one of the most famous art pieces depicting an event of the American Revolution, and it happened under the Liberty Tree, which is clearly marked here. This eve...Show More
This week Ken welcomes academic, fellow middle aged punk, and author of the new book "Hardcore Punk in the Age of Reagan: The Lyrical Lashing of an American Presidency ", Robert J. Fitzgerald. Ken and...Show More
In the first century, Rome underwent a major political transition when the Emperor Nero died after being declared an enemy of Rome by the senate. With his death, the Julio-Claudian dynasty came to a...Show More
A never-before-released episode of Bubble recorded live at SF Sketchfest 2019. With Alison Becker, Eliza Skinner, Mike Mitchell, Cristela Alonzo, and special guests Jean Grae, Jonathan Coulton, Jesse ...Show More
CBS Radio Mystery Theater (a.k.a. Radio Mystery Theater and Mystery Theater, sometimes abbreviated as CBSRMT) was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network af...Show More
As element collectors, may we all one day be as fortunate as Frank Harold Spedding.
We hear all sorts of incredible stories on this podcast, but today we'll meet the most unbelievable character of all time: A friendly bureaucrat.
Donald Trump just issued an unconstitutional order against flag burning. He’s trying to oust a Federal Reserve governor—and he declared, “A lot of people are saying maybe we’d like a dictator.” Profes...Show More
The Ivory Coast, or as it is officially known, the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country located on West Africa’s southern coast. It is a small nation known for its agricultural production. Despit...Show More