Best Bang the Table Podcasts (2025)

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The Restless Universe: From the Big Bang to the Periodic Table 53:55

22d ago53:55

53:55

This talk explores the Universe’s journey from its homogeneous beginnings after the Big Bang to the formation of stars from primordial hydrogen and helium. Through nuclear fusion, stars produced light elements, and their dramatic deaths as supernovae forged elements up to iron. The Zwicky Transient Facility, a cutting-edge 2-telescope project, syst…

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The Harley Quinn Fartacular - Silent BAT Deadly (with Brittany Simon) 1:47:23

1h ago1:47:23

1:47:23

THIS EPISODE REALLY STINKS! That's right, huff away and take in two nostrils full of that eggy goodness - the Bat Minute crew have teamed up with Brittany once more, this time to get a whiff of this year's most pungent publication - it's the Harley Quinn Fartacular! Toot on! Shockingly, this is actually sweet, not stinky - join us for our discussio…

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Where Clothes Go to Die: Texas Patti Explains Germany’s Naked Norms 1:03:18

2d ago1:03:18

1:03:18

Our new word for the day: Freikörperkultur — aka why everyone’s casually naked in Germany and no one bats an eye. Texas Patti breaks down the chaotic realities of the industry in her eyes, how German clubs make American strip clubs look like Sunday school (yep, we said it), and why Europeans are just built differently when it comes to nudity. She’s…

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Kenna James: Stripper Injuries, Stunts & Dating in Porn 1:11:42

9d ago1:11:42

1:11:42

Kenna James spills on stunt training fails, a messy divorce (yep, surprise!), and popping her own dislocated shoulder like it’s nothing. Her childhood? No fairy tale — addict parents, big-sistering her little brother, and an awkward run-in with a favorite teacher… at a strip club. She’s leveled up hard: stripping, camming, then breaking into porn w…

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Decoding Hindustani Music: Art and Science 1:03:14

14d ago1:03:14

1:03:14

This talk explores the profound artistry and scientific intricacies of Indian art music, with a focus on the Hindustani repertoire. Dr. Kaustuv Kanti Ganguli delves into the psychoacoustic and emotional dimensions of ragas, illustrating how pitch, timbre, and rhythm evoke deep responses. Bridging tradition with technology, he demonstrates the role …

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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - The Ballad of Gay Perry (with Dave Pallas) 2:08:24

15d ago2:08:24

2:08:24

Sex. Murder. Mystery. Welcome to the party. To celebrate the life of our former Bat, the crew get together to discuss one of his OTHER finest performances - it's Gay Perry time! So get your feet off the desk, hold your pee near corpses and get yourself knee-deep in... never mind, I can't finish that. KISS KISS BANG BANG, BABY! Today's guest: Dave P…

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Penny Barber: Power Plays and Diaper Days 51:31

16d ago51:31

51:31

Ever heard of ABDL? No? Meet Penny Barber, latex-loving, diaper-wielding (you’ll wanna know more about this, just wait and listen), award-winning MILF who took home the 2025 XBiz MILF Performer of the Year and has a mind sharp enough to roast both your kink shame and your creationist upbringing. Her story kicks off with getting booted from one priv…

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Climate Justice and the Constitution: Reflections from the Global South 1:19:16

21d ago1:19:16

1:19:16

The Climate Crisis has created novel challenges for public policy in the Global South. Developing nations need to discover ways of continuing to grow without undermining the goals of the Paris Agreement, transitioning to green energy at the same time as addressing deep problems of economic growth and social inequality. They also need to mitigate so…

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Creative Convergence: The Role of Artists in Expanding Scientific Inquiry and UAE’s Vision for Innovation 52:53

22d ago52:53

52:53

This panel explores how integrating art, science and engineering fosters innovation, broadens perspectives, and drives societal contributions. In the UAE’s cultural and scientific landscape, interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial to engage the public, inspire creativity, and support the nation’s long-term goals in education and research.Panelis…

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A Prophecy Continuous? Jewish and Muslim Views on Divine Revelation 49:25

22d ago49:25

49:25

This talk explores the concept of prophecy and prophethood from a multi-faith perspective. Prophets existed before the Bible, as seen in ancient texts describing the Mesopotamian nabū, muhhum, and assinnu. Biblical prophets came in many forms—true and false, charismatic and solitary, loyal to kings or opposing them. The debate over prophecy persist…

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Octavia Red: How Porn Set Me Free 50:17

23d ago50:17

50:17

Octavia Red isn’t your average porn star. Raised in an ultra-religious home with a wild family dynamic, she went from theater kid to rebel, questioning everything along the way. In this episode, she opens up about how The Dreamers became her go-to self-pleasure material (Eva Green, anyone?), her secret high school crushes, and the moment she said, …

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Stripchat Spotlight Sessions: XSIV House Secrets To Success 50:23

1M ago50:23

50:23

This week on Holly Randall Unfiltered, we are back with more Stripchat camming stars – Hope Heaven and Love Lillyy. Holly invites both cam girls to share how they got into the industry and step into the digital landscape. From dipping a toe in (literally!) to diving headfirst into live streaming, these girls have advice and guidance to give to anyo…

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Soviet Power and the Politics of the East 51:24

1M ago51:24

51:24

This talk examines Soviet power through a transregional and global lens, focusing on its cultural and political exchanges with the Middle East. Drawing from a recently published book, The Eastern International: Arabs, Central Asians, and Jews in the Soviet Union's Anticolonial Empire, it traces how the Soviet concept of the “East” shaped both domes…

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OSMinterview! Alexis Tipton @ MTAC Another World 18:03

1M ago18:03

18:03

We’re back from MTAC Another World, and we’ve got a bevy of interviews for you all! Today, we’ve got our interview we did alongside The Side Quest Podcast for Alexis Tipton! Here’s what MTAC had on their webpage about her: Alexis Tipton has been voice acting since 2008 and has loved every minute of it! She can be heard in over 450 anime, video game…

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Supporting Your Child’s Digital Play 52:01

1M ago52:01

52:01

This talk explores how parents can support their young children's digital play, learning, and curiosity in today's digital world. The speaker will discuss practical strategies for keeping children safe online while fostering meaningful engagement with their digital interactions. Learn how children navigate their digital landscapes and discover effe…

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Stripchat Spotlight Sessions: Get Inside XSIV House! 43:07

1M ago43:07

43:07

This week on Holly Randall Unfiltered, we take you to XSIV House to meet four of Strip Chat’s brand ambassadors. Tune in to meet Your Paris, Lexi Luv, Veronica (aka Verostar), and Rina. In this episode, Holly hosts four mini interviews with each of the girls, delving into their journey into camming, the ups and downs of the online community, and al…

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The People's Joker (Part Two) - Identity is Not Fixed 1:03:45

1M ago1:03:45

1:03:45

The conclusion is here! Part two of Bat Minute's discussion of Vera Drew's wonderful film 'The People's Joker' has landed for your delight - now, what's ya name and pronouns, huh? It's time to make that smile real, one more time! The next episode follows... soon! Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's C…

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The Future of AI Ethics: A Cross-Disciplinary Discussion 1:13:19

1M ago1:13:19

1:13:19

This panel discussion will consider how ethical decisions will be influenced in the future by the many applications of Artificial Intelligence. An ethicist and philosopher, an engineer who will design intelligent robots, and a computer scientist whose goal will be to make "responsible AI" synonymous with "AI" will each present a view of future AI e…

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I Don’t Need Saving: Gal Ritchie on Sex Work, Power & Choice 1:05:41

1M ago1:05:41

1:05:41

This week on Holly Randall Unfiltered, we sit down with the fiercely unapologetic and refreshingly candid Gal Ritchie—a rising star whose journey from professional dominatrix in the UK to award winning adult performer is anything but ordinary. In this episode, Gal opens up about her early beginnings, and the unconventional upbringing that shaped he…

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The Carbuncle Chronicle Issue 30: Chatting With Jason Charles Miller @ MTAC Another World 22:09

1M ago22:09

22:09

This past weekend we got the chance to talk with Jason Charles Miller at MTAC Another World! Not only was he the English voice of Raubahn Aldynn during the MSQ of A Realm Reborn, but he as also provided the vocals to the songs like Close in the Distance, To the Edge, Shadowbringers, and Unleashed! As well as a ton of other things. OSMnotes We want …

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The People's Joker (Part One) - He/Ha 1:19:51

2M ago1:19:51

1:19:51

In the first episode of this two-part spectacular your Dynamic Duo finally breathe deep of that Smylex in order to bring you a coming-of-age story of self-discovery like no other - it's time for The People's Joker to hit the stage! Vera's here, puddin'. The next episode follows... soon! Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the…

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OSMcast! Show #199: Streets of Fire 1:18:49

2M ago1:18:49

1:18:49

Another time, another place. That time? 1984. That place? The movies! Where a rock & roll fable was born, yet no one watched it at the time. In America, anyway. In Japan, someone saw it. A few someones. A few someones, that would go on to make some of the coolest anime and video games around. Now, in 2025? It’s the perfect time to go back to that a…

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Our Quest to Understand the Universe 1:23:18

2M ago1:23:18

1:23:18

This talk will take students on a journey through humanity's ongoing quest to uncover the fundamental laws that shape our universe. The speaker will reflect on the progress made so far and highlight the challenges that lie ahead. Students will have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and engage in discussions, making this an exciting learning …

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Chaos, Black Holes, and Quantum Mechanics 1:29:49

2M ago1:29:49

1:29:49

This talk will explore the role of chaos in nature, highlighting how even well-understood rules can make predicting the future challenging—weather forecasting being a prime example. The speaker will discuss recent discoveries showing that chaos is central to the behavior of black holes, some of the most mysterious objects in the universe. These dev…

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Legacy of Dedication: The Inaugural Dhikhr ذخر Award 47:33

2M ago47:33

47:33

Join us for the inaugural ذخر (Dhikhr) Award presentation, inspired by the vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who said, "The book is the vessel of knowledge, civilization, culture, learning, literature, and the arts. Nations are not measured by their material wealth alone, but by their civilizational authenticity." The word Dhikh…

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Leilani Li: From Survival Sex Work to Award Winning Stardom 56:34

2M ago56:34

56:34

In this episode of Holly Randall Unfiltered, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Leilani Li, a trailblazing black trans woman in the adult industry. Leilani candidly shares her early experiences with survival sex work to her transition into mainstream porn, making history as the first black trans woman to win two prestigious AVN Awards. But …

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The End of Global Population Growth: Boon or Doom? 1:08:37

2M ago1:08:37

1:08:37

This talk explores the potential consequences of the end of global population growth, examining various scenarios for a world with no growth. With global population growth likely to cease within the next 60 years, some view this shift as a relief from ecological pressures, while others fear it may lead to labor shortages, government fiscal collapse…

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Environmental Toxins and Everyday Life 1:12:23

2M ago1:12:23

1:12:23

This talk explores the role of environmental toxins in shaping health and well-being, examining their presence in everyday life and their impact on fertility, birth weight, and children’s academic and developmental outcomes. The discussion highlights the importance of collecting baseline data on environmental toxins in Abu Dhabi to inform policies …

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Can Justice Be Achieved in the Devastation of Modern Wars? 58:09

2M ago58:09

58:09

Have the great ambitions for the role of international criminal justice in the world been misplaced? Can international courts deliver meaningful justice for the victims of extreme crimes in conflict? This conversation will explore the challenges of seeking accountability for war time atrocities with Erik Møse, one the pioneering figures of internat…

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Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics 53:31

2M ago53:31

53:31

Ali Khan, author of Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics, examines the profound connection between cricket and Pakistan's socio-political landscape. The talk explores how the sport has shaped national identity, influenced political narratives, and served as a cultural touchstone, reflecting the broader dynamics of society and politic…

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Wisdom of the Swarm: Bugs, Bots and Beyond? 1:06:21

2M ago1:06:21

1:06:21

Super-organisms, such as insect societies, solve complex problems collectively without centralized planning, achieving outcomes on scales far larger than the individual. This talk examines how social insects regulate their environments by constructing and deconstructing functional architectures, linking physics and behavior through local sensing an…

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Sophia Locke & Derek Kage: "Farm-to-Table" But Make it 🌽 1:13:09

2M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

What happens when a prolific gay porn star and a fit-guy-obsessed bombshell collide for their first-ever collaboration across the gender spectrum? Sophia Locke and Derek Kage get naked—not just on set, but emotionally too. From their AVN Expo meet-cute to the unexpected learning curve of cross-genre porn, they spill it all: messy, sexy, hilarious, …

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Sinatra Monroe: Polyamory & Her Surprise Armpit Kink 54:01

2M ago54:01

54:01

Sinatra Monroe is rewriting the rulebook for what it means to be a star in the adult industry. From her start as a dancer in Tampa to taking over OnlyFans and making waves in adult films, she’s unapologetically breaking all the rules. In this episode, she’s spilling the tea on everything: from her first scene to the kinks she never saw coming, and …

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Ryan Reid: Desires, Dealbreakers, and Deep Throats 1:03:04

2M ago1:03:04

1:03:04

Holly Randall sits down with Ryan Reid, who went from styling hair to stealing the spotlight on screen. They dive into the unexpected, hilarious, and sometimes downright bizarre realities of the adult industry. Ryan spills on meeting her boyfriend in the most porn-star way possible (a threesome, of course), why dating with a fully developed brain j…

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The Carbuncle Chronicle Issue 29: The Little Things Hiding in the 7.2 Patch Notes 44:46

2M ago44:46

44:46

Hello Adventurers! We hope that this 24 Hour Maintenance of Final Fantasy XIV is treating you well. To help pass the time as we while away the hours for the game to come back online, we have a new episode covering the little things in latest Patch Notes for 7.2: Seekers of Eternity. Not the MSQ or the Combat Job revisions, or even the new raids… Bu…

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AI for Social Good 58:52

3M ago58:52

58:52

This talk showcases several groundbreaking AI projects that Dr. Ruopeng An's team has developed to address pressing societal challenges. These projects include using AI to combat COVID-19 disinformation on social media, improving precision nutrition with computer vision models, tracking public sentiment on soda taxes and menu labeling laws, and aut…

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Sadie Summers: A Hot Pants Mishap and 196 Explosive Moments in Madrid 1:03:30

3M ago1:03:30

1:03:30

Sadie Summers is back and embracing every part of her journey in the adult entertainment world. After a 15-year break, she’s returning to the industry and ready to share her story. She opens up about her time in porn, how she’s grown as a performer, and how the industry has shifted over the years. Sadie stepped away from adult films to focus on a c…

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OSMcast! Show #198: Brave Bang Bravern! 1:28:16

3M ago1:28:16

1:28:16

Giant robots… What a concept! Who would have thought? Well, sure, lots of people have. In fact, we have talked about those great big ol’ hunks of metal in animation a few times on this podcast before! Now? This time is no different. Okay, maybe a little bit different. But that’s just the kind of show that Brave Bang Bravern! is. Different. Or maybe…

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Running Out of Time 55:38

3M ago55:38

55:38

This talk explores themes on creative and technical projects investigating time, memory, and cultural identity, using techniques from engineering, computing, and data science to get perspective on our cultural and civilizational moment. Professor DuBois discusses how these themes are embodied in music, portraiture, performance, software, and electr…

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Making Memories in The Brain 46:00

3M ago46:00

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Our memories are not facts found on cards in a neural rolodex. They are recreations of reality. And, almost always, they are incredibly accurate and vivid. Yet our memories are vulnerable. They can be distorted, they can be manipulated, and in several disease states, they can be irrevocably lost. This talk explores how the brain manages the remarka…

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Lost in the U.A.E. 47:58

3M ago47:58

47:58

Join us for a presentation on Lost in the U.A.E., a photographic project by Professor Mark Jenkinson. Professor Jenkinson traveled over 10,000 kilometers across the country, capturing its diverse landscapes, architecture, and culture. His work offers a unique visual narrative of the U.A.E., reflecting both its rapid transformation and enduring heri…

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Lana Smalls: The Art of Shock Value 1:04:21

3M ago1:04:21

1:04:21

Get ready for some jaw-dropping stories! Lana opens up about her most outrageous scenes, including her infamous "cum snorting" moments and the unexpected fun that comes with pushing boundaries in adult film. She also discusses the evolution of adult entertainment, the impact of social media, and the importance of staying true to oneself in a rapidl…

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Chanel Camryn: AVN’s Best Newcomer Found Strength in Adversity 52:53

3M ago52:53

52:53

Chanel Camryn isn’t just a rising star in the adult industry—she’s a true testament to resilience and determination. In this episode, Chanel dives deep into her tough upbringing in Jacksonville, where she faced challenges that shaped her strong work ethic and drive. She talks about what inspired her to enter the adult industry, how she navigated th…

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OSMcast! Show #197: Wave, Listen to Me! 1:10:19

3M ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Well it only took us one hundred and ninety seven episodes, but we have finally done it! Our internet radio show has talked about actual radio. Kinda. We talked about an anime based off a manga that’s about actual radio. Er, well okay, not an actual radio station, it was a fictional one. But the anime is real! It’s called Wave, Listen to Me!, based…

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Brittney Kade Talks Teenage Transition, Fame, and Winning Big 53:25

3M ago53:25

53:25

Brittney Kade has risen from adversity to become a powerful figure in the adult industry. Starting off strong, she snagged the title of Best Trans Newcomer in 2023 and hasn’t slowed down since. By 2025, she was taking home major wins like Trans Performer of the Year at the AVN Awards and her second consecutive Best Trans Scene trophy at the XMAs. I…

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The Carbuncle Chronicle Issue 28: Characters Welcome 2:07:49

3M ago2:07:49

2:07:49

Hello Adventurers! As Valentione’s Day has just passed us by, we thought now would be a great time to show some of the characters in Final Fantasy XIV some love. As it just so happens, GPOSERS had kicked off the month with a post on Bluesky that links to a FFXIV character Tiermaker. And thus, after recording for three or so hours… and many… many mo…

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Structured Luck: Downstream Effects of the U.S. Diversity Visa Program 51:59

3M ago51:59

51:59

How do immigration policies from economically advantaged countries affect people in less advantaged countries and the immigrants who come in with these policies? "Structured Luck" takes us on a transnational journey to explore the societal, personal, and political implications of the US Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, a US immigration policy that…

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De/Colonial Botany 1:09:58

4M ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Can we reimagine the complex relationships among nature, culture, and homeland through the lens of a decolonial botany? In this conversation, Robert Zhao Renhui and Tuấn Mami explore plants as contemporary symbols of resilience and adaptation that can shape our understanding of multispecies ecosystems and migrating communities and enrich our collec…

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Resonating Worlds: Art, Science, and the Soundscapes of Discovery 47:24

4M ago47:24

47:24

By introducing artists to science and research institutions, sci-art collaborations are establishing new perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches, and artistic work is contributing to scientific inquiry. In this talk, musician and sound artist Sam Nester introduces his work and how it has led to collaborative projects with institutions in the …

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How Science Is Crafting Our Future Foods 47:51

4M ago47:51

47:51

Everyone eats. This simple fact makes food a fascinating topic of human creativity and scientific inquiry throughout the world. Culinary innovations are a source of new sensations and pleasures. Increasingly, however, necessity is driving new revolutions in food systems globally. Ideally, emerging technologies will feed a crowded world while utiliz…

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