23 Best Jimmy Akin Podcasts

1. Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious world is an exploration of the weird, the strange, the unusual, and the fascinating phenomena in the physical world around us—and beyond—from a Catholic perspective. Join Jimmy Akin and his co-host Domenico Bettinelli as they ...Show More
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The MYTH of the Zodiac Killer?
1:11:35 | Feb 20th
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Did the Zodiac Killer ever exist? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli analyze the crimes, letters, and evidence behind a bold claim: the Zodiac was a hoax. Are the links real—or carefully constructed? The p...Show More
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2. Verbum Domini
Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar
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030516 Saturday Readings
04:04 | Feb 25th, 2016
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Today is Saturday, March 5, 2016Saturday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Hos 6:1-6 // Ps 51:3-4,18-19,20-21ab (RSV Ps 51:3-4,16-17,18-19ab) // Lk 18:9-14 // Response: It is mercy I...Show More
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3. Pray Station Portable
With this podcast, you can turn any portable mediaplayer into a 'Praystation Portable '. When you subscribe to the feed, you'll be able to download a daily morning and evening prayer that you can take with you on the road. The prayers are taken from ...Show More
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PSP Tue 2/24/26 - Night Prayer
04:52 | Feb 23rd
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Psalm 143:1-11 1 Peter 5:8-9a Prayer Requests to psp@sqpn.com
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4. Secrets of Middle Earth
The Secrets of Middle-earth explores the myths, legends and themes of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. A podcast about the books, the movies and the videogame 'Lord of the Rings Online', the Hobbit and the Silmarillion. Hosted by Fr. Roderick.
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The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies
1:27:48 | Feb 17th
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Can spectacle replace substance? Jeff Haecker, Patrick Mason, and Rob Leonardi weigh Thorin’s fall and redemption, Bilbo’s brave choice with the Arkenstone, and a battle bursting with CGI. Does The Ba...Show More
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5. Secrets of Star Wars
Star Wars geeks discussing the deeper themes and hidden layers in all things Star Wars, from A New Hope to the latest movies and streaming TV shows on Disney+. Hosted by Fr. Andrew "Fr. Fett" Kinstetter.
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Visions, Ep. 25 – The Smuggler
50:01 | Feb 10th
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Star Wars Visions’ “The Smuggler” delivers blistering action and classic Star Wars themes. Robert King, Jeff Haecker, and Kathryn Laffrey unpack moral courage, rebellion beginnings, and why these char...Show More
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6. Let's Talk
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Let’s Talk with Lindsay Sant and Steve Nelson (April 17, 2020)
21:19 | Apr 17th, 2020
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LTK097: On this Let’s Talk, Dom Bettinelli is joined by Lindsay Sant and Steve Nelson to discuss upcoming SQPN shows on A Quiet Place and the Waco anniversary, the ministry of Australia’s ...Show More
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7. SQPN: Secrets of The Hobbit
The Secrets of the Hobbit explores the myths, legends and themes in The Hobbit and Peter Jackson's movies based on the story by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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HTL004: Dragon Sickness
59:52 | Oct 29th, 2016
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It's in the darkest moments, when Bilbo faces the most dangerous monsters, that he grows the most. What can his encounters with goblins, spiders and Smaug teach us about facing the dangers in our own ...Show More
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8. SQPN: Secrets of Once Upon A Time
A Once Upon A Time fan podcast in which we analyze the themes, stories and symbolism of the ABC TV Series 'Once Upon A Time'.
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ONC085: Sympathy for the De Vil
55:42 | May 12th, 2015
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In this episode we analyze episode 18 of season 4 and highlight all the themes and hidden easter eggs. What did you think of the twist at the end of this week’s episode? Join Deborah Schaben and...Show More
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9. SQPN: Secrets of Angels and Demons
Follow Fr. Roderick Vonhogen on a journey through the city of Rome in a quest to uncover the Secrets of Dan Brown's 'Angels and Demons'.
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ANG012: Castel Sant’Angelo and The Passetto
50:03 | Feb 24th, 2010
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In this episode, we walk from Castel San Angelo alongside the ‘Passetto’, the secret papal escape route back to Saint Peter’s Square. Subscribe to the feed | Subscribe via iTunes
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10. Secrets of Doctor Who
A Doctor Who fan podcast in which we analyze the themes, stories and symbolism of the BBC TV Series 'Doctor Who'.
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Logopolis (Revisited)
33:42 | Feb 18th
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Entropy threatens the universe—and the Doctor’s life. As Logopolis falls and the Master seizes control, the Fourth Doctor faces destiny. With Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli, we ask: Was this the perfec...Show More
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11. Secrets of Movies and TV Shows
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The Secrets of Stranger Things, Season 5, Part 1
1:02:51 | Feb 12th
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Vecna wants 12 children to remake reality—but at what cost? Jeff Haecker and Rob Leonardi break down Will’s powers, Eleven’s training, military secrets, and the spiritual battle at the heart of Strang...Show More
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12. Everything I Learned From Disney
Disclaimer: 'Everything I Learned From Disney' is an unofficial Disney fan podcast and not affiliated or endorsed by The Walt Disney Company.
13. How To Live Like A Hobbit
A simple life, surrounded by nature, filled with friendly encounters, good food, afternoon tea and evening parties under a starry sky: who wouldn't want to trade their busy, noisy and stressful world for a life in the Shire?
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HTL005: A Quiet Life
43:56 | Dec 9th, 2016
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There is a stark contrast between the calm, peaceful atmosphere of the Shire and Rivendell, and the grim, noisy world of Saruman's war industry. If you want to live like a Hobbit, how can you diminish...Show More
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14. Secrets of Disney
Our panel of fans talk about everything Disney from an insider's perspective, especially the parks, but also including movies and TV.
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Disney Summer
40:10 | Jul 25th, 2020
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It's midsummer in North America and Debbie, Lisa, and David are discussing all the big Disney happenings, including Hamilton and Muppets Now on Disney+, plus updates on the reopening of Walt Disney Wo...Show More
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15. StarQuest Headline Update
Get the latest geek, pop, and Catholic culture headlines in a few minutes every week.
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StarQuest Headlines for the week ending December 20, 2019
05:51 | Dec 20th, 2019
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TMU0213: Help us continue to offer StarQuest Headlines. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Subscribe using the RSS feed | Subscribe using ...Show More
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16. The Pilgrim Life
Deborah Schaben and Sandy Garayzar are veteran pilgrims who discuss not only the pilgrimages they have taken and will take throughout North America and Europe, but also the ways in which we can live the pilgrim life without leaving our hometowns. The...Show More
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St. Anne de Beaupre on Canada’s Chemin
51:29 | Apr 22nd, 2019
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PIL007: In the final part of their series about Chemin de Sanctuaire, Deborah Schaben and Sandra Garayzar discuss the final part of their trip and arrival at Canada’s National Cathedral of Saint...Show More
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17. Secrets of Star Trek
We explore the deeper meaning and hidden layers found in the Star Trek universe, including all TV series and movies, as well as the ancillary media.
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Ko’Zeine (SFA)
54:15 | Feb 23rd
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Is Ko’Zeine a bold reimagining of Amok Time—or a hollow echo? Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Jason Tyler, and Jimmy Akin debate duty vs. desire, weak consequences, and whether Starfleet Academy gives us characte...Show More
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18. Secrets of Technology
Welcome to the Secrets of Technology from the Star Quest Production Network, your weekly look at the world of technology from a uniquely Catholic perspective. We’re not the usual tech news from New York or San Francisco. We’re creating conversations ...Show More
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Smart TVs vs. Streaming Boxes
1:10:38 | Feb 5th
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TV buying isn’t just about screen size anymore. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Leo Devick unpack privacy risks, long-term value, and ecosystem lock-in—plus why streaming boxes may outlast your sm...Show More
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19. Catholics of Oz
Welcome to Melbourne, Australia, where three Catholics, Lindsay, Gerry, and Caroline, discuss Catholic news, faith, science, music, apps and more from an Australian perspective.
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Grief, Faith, and the Space Between
1:07:36 | Feb 14th
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Grief reshapes everything—but does it also reveal deeper hope? After losing his mother, Lindsay Sant reflects on faith, love, and C.S. Lewis’s wisdom. With Lino Saubolle, he asks: How do we carry loss...Show More
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20. Raising the Betts
A family podcast by Domenico Bettinelli and Melanie Bettinelli, who are raising five kids in the Boston area. They discuss marriage, homeschooling, Catholic faith, their adventures far and wide, cooking exotic dishes, exploring nature, engaging cultu...Show More
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Fireworks
1:04:10 | Jun 27th, 2023
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RTB198: Join Dom and Melanie as they discuss their kids seeing real fireworks for the first time; their latest homeowner challenges; a better Taco Bell Mexican pizza; Sanderson and Butcher novels; Nic...Show More
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21. American Catholic History
American Catholic History, hosted by Tom and Noelle Crowe, finds the hidden gems and compelling stories of Catholic Americans who have contributed to their nation by virtue of their faith over the past three centuries.
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A special message from StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli
02:38 | Dec 7th, 2023
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StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli has a special message for listeners as we approach the Christmas season. We need to hear from you this Advent and Christmas at sqpn.com/give
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22. Secrets of Stargate
We explore the deeper meanings and hidden layers found in the Stargate movie and TV series, including SG-1, Atlantis, Universe, and whatever comes next, all from a uniquely Catholic perspective.
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Irresponsible (SGA)
33:43 | Feb 13th
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Comedy collides with tragedy in Atlantis’ “Irresponsible.” Did Lucius’ return sabotage Kolya’s final showdown? Victor Lams, Jack Baruzzini, Jeff Haecker, and Lisa Jones debate tone, missed potential, ...Show More
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23. Let's Science
We live in a universe of scientific wonders and breakthroughs that can change our lives. We want to share these wonders with you. So, Let's Science!
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Heavy Metal Wildlife Control
15:48 | Feb 21st
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Can blasting AC/DC from drones stop wolves mid-hunt? Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle unpack a bold USDA experiment using sound, AI, and thermal tech to protect cattle—raising bigger questions about con...Show More
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