Utilizes narrative storytelling, archival audio, and immersive soundscapes to explore true stories of white-collar criminals, con artists, and corporate evil. From corruption and fraud to Ponzi schemes and environmental disasters, these financially motivated crimes have shaped our world in unimaginable ways. All in the name of greed. Become a ValuedListener™ at ValuedListener.com
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Every day, stories unfold that have no resolution. Unresolved is an immersive look at those stories, as host Micheal Whelan tries to determine why these stories - unsolved crimes and other unexplained phenomena - have no ending. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support.
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What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
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Headphones are highly recommended for this immersive, psychological, sci-fi thriller! John Boyega (STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS) stars as Jack Locke, a mysterious conman with a vendetta who infiltrates NextCorp, a Silicon Valley body-hacking startup run by enigmatic CEO Max Fuller, played by Emmy winner Darren Criss (AMERICAN CRIME STORY: THE ASSASSINATION OF GIANNI VERSACE). Nextcorp has secretly been developing a revolutionary new mind app that promises to amplify the human brain in incred ...
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True Crime Brewery is the true crime podcast that brings you deeply inside of a crime and its investigation. Hosts Jill and her pediatrician husband Dick use their medical knowledge and life experiences to share the stories behind some of the most compelling crimes from all over the world. And, just for fun, Dick uses his secondary expertise as a craft beer lover to review the best beers from the regions where each crime occurred. Meet this true crime obsessed couple at the quiet end of the ...
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Daily scary stories + soothing rain = horror you can fall asleep to. Over 200 episodes of true, unsettling accounts told with calm narration and immersive rain ambience. Perfect for late-night listening, relaxation, or drifting into uneasy dreams. 🎧 Subscribe on Spotify for: Ad-free access to the entire catalog Exclusive long-form episodes Monthly giveaways (with proof of shipping) More chilling stories are also available on the CHILLING app → http://chilling.app.link/chillingall
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Immersive, fact-based and responsible true crime storytelling Go beyond the headlines with Aussie-Canadian host Kristi Lee as she carefully unravels some of Canada's most compelling crimes with meticulous research and a trauma-informed approach. Release schedule: at least two episodes most months, whenever they're ready. Subscribe and find out why Canadian True Crime is Canada's top independent podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Curious Matter Anthology is a multi-award-winning fiction podcast that adapts stories from the world’s best Sci-fi and Horror writers into fully immersive audio movies. Strap in and let your ears take you on an adventure to the most imaginative places in the literary universe. Season 3 takes a bold leap forward. We've transitioned to a seasonal anthology format, dedicating the entire season to a single epic story titled "The Exile." This audacious adventure will take listeners to the fledgli ...
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Litreading brings classic short stories to life—expertly narrated with care, clarity, and just enough character to keep things lively. From Poe to Twain, Wolfe to Hemingway, each episode features a complete tale designed for immersive, thoughtful listening in a few minutes to an hour. Want more? Subscribers get full access to the complete ad-free archive and every new episode the moment it’s released. Join at litreading.supercast.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The best short fiction, handpicked by the best voice in podcasting and presented in 3D immersive audio. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Stephen King, Toni Morrison, Nnedi Okorafor, Kurt Vonnegut, Ken Liu and more to life. So, if you’re ready, let’s take a deep breath... Our immersive audio is best with he ...
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Experience the SCP Foundation’s database of dangerous and perplexing phenomena in this immersive audio adaption of the long-running collaborative horror fiction series, featuring both its early writings (presented in numerical order) and other, later works. The voice of the Database is Joshua Alan Lindsay. The extended voice cast includes Brittany Carlton, Spera Crinis, Oktober Crow, Lee Daniel, Lisa Hogan, Christian Jasper, Kendra 'Izzy' Murray, Romeo Rosales, Jr., Martin Taylor, and Breck ...
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The mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. David Lynch and the real-life brutal murder that inspired Twin Peaks. Steve McQueen’s brush with Charles Manson. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe’s death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper’s easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson’s Dad’s connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray’s bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino’s armed robbery. The s ...
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The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, is a collection of unique and immersive single subject episodes from CNN’s Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning longform storytelling team. Every week we showcase character-driven stories, special interviews, profiles, and investigative deep dives featuring reporting from CNN’s anchors and correspondents.
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Step into the world of the unknown and unravel the dark history, and infamous legends of the American South. Join us as we journey into the heart of this rich and fascinating region, uncovering its ghostly stories, haunted places, and eeriest tales through captivating storytelling, in-depth historical research, and an immersive audio soundscape. From the Bell Witch of Tennessee to the haunted Waverly Hills Sanatorium, the ghostly tales of the Myrtles Plantation, the Curse of Lake Lanier and ...
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Wild for Scotland is an immersive travel podcast with stories from Scotland. Hosted by award-winning travel blogger Kathi Kamleitner (WatchMeSee.com), it's a show for Scotland-lovers around the world. The show enables you to lean back and travel to Scotland, connect with the country through stories and dream up future trips. Episodes feature immersive travel stories, practical travel tips, and conversations with locals who are passionate about sharing Scotland with the world. New here? Start ...
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Welcome to the Twilight Histories, an immersive audio adventure that casts YOU as a time-traveling hero. Each episode transports you to a new world—some familiar, others totally exotic. Explore Egypt ravaged by an Ice Age, or a Carthaginian colony on Mars. The Twilight Histories blends alternate history, science fiction, fantasy, and role-playing into a fully soundscaped, immersive audio drama. Step onto the platform... if you dare!
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Compelled Podcast is a seasonal show using gripping, immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming the lives of Christians around the world. Christianity isn't a hobby. It's a faith in Jesus Christ that compels us to live for Him. These Christian stories and testimonies are raw, true, and powerful. Be encouraged and let your faith be strengthened! More at CompelledPodcast.com.
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Welcome to The Devil Within, the podcast that explores true stories of demonic possession and the supernatural. With new episodes every week and new, immersive seasons every year, The Devil Within begins where the answers run out… and the truth, no matter how extraordinary, will be brought into the light. From ancient spirits to modern day ghost stories… demonic possession to creatures of legend. For all things unexplainable - and more than few that are better left alone - The Devil Within h ...
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Uncanny Japan is a podcast about all the more obscure corners of old Japan, from strange superstitions, cultural curiosities, to creepy creatures. Here you can discover all the lesser known gems that author Thersa Matsuura digs up while doing research for her writing. Every episode is uniquely soothing, brought to life by immersive sound design or relaxing binaural soundscapes (ocean waves, autumn crickets, rice field frogs) all recorded right here in Japan. Thersa Matsuura is a writer, folk ...
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Join True Crime Garage: Your Weekly Dive into True Crime Mysteries Grab a chair, crack open a beer, and join hosts Nic and the Captain for an immersive journey into the world of true crime. True Crime Garage isn’t just a podcast—it’s a rabbit hole of gripping stories, fueled by lively banter and a cold drink to keep things light. Each week, explore a new case, from notorious international crimes to chilling mysteries on American soil. Why True Crime Garage? Perfect for armchair detectives an ...
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An immersive fiction podcast told through found audio from an alternate universe. Each season is a standalone story set in the same world. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Original music by Mary Epworth.
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Parkography (formerly known as the America’s National Parks Podcast) is the new home for the powerful stories, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes of America’s national parks and public lands. Through immersive storytelling, vivid soundscapes, and in-depth research, we explore the people, places, and pivotal moments that shaped the wild places we cherish today. From iconic landmarks to hidden corners, Parkography brings the soul of America’s public lands to life—one story at a time.
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Scary true storytelling told with immersive audio. Catch the Video Version on YouTube (links in show notes for each episode) or listen on the go with this audio edition. Note: Peter Laws was the previous host of 'Frightful', but going forward his 'Frighful' style content will be found on Into The Fog.
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Join me on a journey through some of the most heinous, macabre, and enigmatic murders from across the globe and throughout history in this immersive exploration of solved and unsolved shocking true crime cases. In this independently run show, I dive deep into the stories of the victims, as well as the killers and the detectives who put them behind bars, bringing to life detailed, vivid, and objective re-tellings of disturbing murders.
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Short and unhurried, Poetry Unbound is an immersive exploration of a single poem, hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Pádraig Ó Tuama greets you at the doorways of brilliant poems and walks you through — each one has wisdom to offer and questions to ask you. Already a listener? There’s also a book (Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World), a Substack newsletter with a vibrant conversation in the comments, and occasional gatherings.
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How To Survive The Apocalypse What happens when the world ends—and no one comes to save you? Hosted by Ben Carter, How To Survive The Apocalypse is a chilling, immersive podcast that breaks down real collapse scenarios with cinematic storytelling and hard survival knowledge. From nuclear war and grid failures to pandemics, AI takeovers, and civil unrest, each episode walks you through what it would actually be like to survive the fall of modern civilization—step by step, moment by moment. No ...
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Characters who can't always be trusted. Because they often don't see the difference between sound and noise, between countryside and abandoned building, between fiction and reality. I explore sound, speak languages and talk to strangers. This is my work. AIR Member. www.cristinamarras.com
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Immersive storytelling from the BBC World Service. The home of original drama. The latest season is Purple Heart Warriors, a time-travelling drama about the Japanese American soldiers who became legends of US military history. Inspired by real events, it’s the little-known story of the 442nd Regiment, decorated for their bravery fighting the Nazi German army in World War Two. Narrated by Will Sharpe and written by Oscar nominee Iris Yamashita, it is told in six-parts. Also listen to our prev ...
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Designing for Virtual Reality. Oral history podcast featuring the pioneering artists, storytellers, and technologists driving the resurgence of virtual & augmented reality. Learn about the patterns of immersive storytelling, experiential design, ethical frameworks, & the ultimate potential of XR.
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INFINITAS - SEASON 1: Mirror of Time is an immersive urban thriller audiodrama with supernatural elements that transcends conventional storytelling. Follow Rita Cruz as she navigates a dangerous world where past and present collide through the mysteries of reincarnation. 🛜Written, created, produced, and sound designed by Mário Portela, this cinematic audio experience blends haunting soundscapes, emotionally complex characters, and a gripping narrative that explores identity, destiny, and the ...
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Epic Daggerheart Compatible, Actual Play Series from Ghost Light—brought to life in audio form. Immersive storytelling, unforgettable characters, and high-stakes tabletop drama from the world of Aeryndor and beyond.
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The Adventures of Bud & Herb is an award-winning fantasy podcast that blends immersive audio fiction with actual play storytelling. When a monstrous cryptid surfaces, a child disappears, and a strange cult begins to stir, only Bud and Herb can uncover the truth of what is happening in their cozy little town of Mystra's Glen.
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The Truth delivers original short fiction with cinematic sound design and unforgettable performances. When you press play on a new episode, there’s no telling what you’re going to get, because each episode is a brand new story with a new cast of characters, and a whole new world to explore. Some are suspenseful, others funny, or shocking, or uplifting. What you’re guaranteed is incredible performances, thoughtful writing, and detailed, immersive sound design that pulls you in and never lets ...
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Delightfully unsophisticated, these aren’t the movie recaps you expect—but they are the ones you deserve. Join us every Friday as we dive into a new movie, bringing the story to life in a brand new format. With immersive storytelling from two published authors, pearl-clutching jokes, character roasts, and hilarious banter, you can expect 45-50 mins of pure entertainment.
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Christian Cross Publishing Presents: Storyteller — where stories come alive and faith takes root. Journey through powerful Christian stories and historical accounts told from a faith-based perspective. Each episode blends immersive storytelling with timeless themes of love, hope, and redemption. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, encouragement, or simply a reminder of God’s presence, Storyteller invites you to experience narratives that move the heart and strengthen the spirit.
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Shabdaphule शब्दफुले by Sujata – मराठी कथांचे सुंदर जग!मराठी कथांचे सुंदर जग! प्रेम, गूढ, भयकथा, थरारक आणि भावनिक कथा ऐका उत्कंठावर्धक निवेदनासह. Shabdaphule शब्दफुले by Sujata – The Marathi Storytelling Podcast! Mystery, romance, horror, and emotional dramas brought to life with immersive narration. Tune in for compelling stories that take you on a journey of words. Subscribe now for the best Marathi audio stories! #ShabdfulePodcast #ShabdaphulebySujata_MarathiPodcast #Marathi_podcast #Mara ...
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This is what time travel actually looks like. 🙄🌀⏳ Captivating history documentaries that drop you straight into the action. We explore real events, forgotten eras, and messy truths through immersive storytelling. Ready? Let’s time jump.
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Fragments from a world that may have been… or may yet be. Somewhere between history and possibility lies an archive of strange accounts — dispatches from cities that don’t appear on any map, transactions in impossible markets, and encounters that bend the rules of time itself. Each episode, the Archivist reads a selection of recovered fragments: letters, diary pages, official reports, and other documents whose origins remain unexplained. Whether they’re warnings, invitations, or confessions, ...
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POV:WW2 is an immersive storytelling podcast that brings World War II to life through true, cinematic stories of the war that changed everything. Whether you're a lifelong history fan or someone who never connected with it in school, these gripping, sound-rich episodes are designed to pull you in. From the voices of American soldiers on the front lines to the sounds of combat and chaos, POV:WW2 makes the past feel immediate, visceral, and unforgettable. For those who love history... and thos ...
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Arcane Station is a storytelling and research-driven podcast exploring cryptids, paranormal encounters, folklore, conspiracies, and high strangeness, blending historical accounts, modern sightings, and speculative theories into immersive narratives. Each episode invites listeners to journey into the mysterious and unexplained, where fact and legend often blur.
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Welcome to Nother Realm, a dimension of magic and adventure fueled by tabletop RPGs. Join us as we weave tales filled with action, mystery, drama, and plenty of comedy! Season one follows the adventures of Archibald Theodore Cromwell, Six, Margbark Smothe, and Osiris Teasun as they try to deal with the ghosts of their pasts and the mysterious disappearances plaguing the kingdom of Attoria. They’ll soon find that the things they care about the most sometimes disappear like they were never eve ...
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Award-winning podcast featuring interviews with the world’s greatest adventurers, immersive travel documentaries recorded on location, deep dives into cultures around the world, and inspiration for how to life to the fullest. Hailed as “inspiring storytelling” by the New York Times, and “Ear candy for listeners” by the Washington Post, past guests include Conrad Anker, Ed Stafford, Kristine Tompkins and many more legends of travel and adventure.
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The SCP Experience™ is a weekly podcast that features original stories inspired by unique entities from the SCP Foundation archives. Each episode explores a different anomaly, combining immersive sound design with compelling storytelling to bring these mysterious files to life. Whether you’re new to the world of SCP or a longtime fan, there’s a wide range of strange and fascinating entities waiting to be discovered on The SCP Experience™. * * * CONTENT DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains expli ...
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Conversations, features, and documentaries exploring the voices and histories overlooked. From disability and neurodivergence to forgotten stories, advocacy, and everyday life. Hosted by Nicky, blending interviews, reflections, and immersive storytelling.
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Bonus Episode: A Labor Day Emergency, Robert Altman, Scorsese Top 5 Revisited, and ABBA
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42:34On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about a Robert Altman retrospective, controversial Martin Scorsese Top 5 lists, Jack Nicholson, ABBA, and much more. Join the party and get in touch with your recs, your reviews, and any insane story from Hollywood history that you want to tell us! Call or text (617) 906-6638, email [email protected]…
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William Biehler's Story | 90th Infantry Division - Episode #1
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55:03Experience William Biehler’s incredible WW2 journey from Normandy’s hedgerows to the urban combat of Metz. *Please note that while these episodes are based on actual oral histories, the content has been dramatized for clarity and engagement. Therefore, the dialogue and narrative may not be verbatim and are intended to convey the essence of the stor…
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Missing /// Tyler Davis /// Part 2 Released: 4-16-2019 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com February 23rd, 2019 - A young husband and wife drive to Columbus, Ohio to celebrate a birthday. After a night out, sometime around 3am 29 year old Tyler Davis goes missing. This week we sit down with Tyler's wife to discuss the details surrounding this myster…
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 217 - The Water's Edge
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1:16:02I know, I know....You are excited as hell to subscribe to this podcast.... NO ADS, automatic entry to every giveaway (every single month from now on), and you help support my show?? HELL YES. 🎮 Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new PlayStation 5! 🎮 How to enter: Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click he…
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NEWS: New Florida National Park? Illegal Grow Site in Sequoia, Park Staff Unionize
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14:33Law enforcement rangers cleared an illegal cannabis grow in Sequoia National Park, where they found thousands of plants, toxic chemicals, and major environmental damage. A new national park could be coming to Florida—legislation has been introduced to study the creation of “Florida Springs National Park.” Workers at Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Can…
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Missing /// Tyler Davis /// Part 1 Released: 4-16-2019 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com February 23rd, 2019 - A young husband and wife drive to Columbus, Ohio to celebrate a birthday. After a night out, sometime around 3am 29 year old Tyler Davis goes missing. This week we sit down with Tyler's wife to discuss the details surrounding this myster…
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A Handful of Deadly Beach Beauties (Ep. 177)
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26:35Japan's summer heat is inescapable, driving people to seek relief at the beach. But what if I told you there are supernatural dangers lurking along Japan's 14,125 islands that make rip currents seem harmless? In this episode, I share what I discovered about two particularly deceptive coastal yōkai: the iso-onna (coastal woman) who drains visitors o…
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Join Nigel "Most #1" Festergutt and his sister Twiggette (... and their clutch-mate Squeef II) on a hunt for the cryptid Marrowgrim, a monstrous skeleton-cat that crashed the goblins' annual Bash Bash celebration uninvited. Cast: Nigel Festergutt & Turpin the Bounty Hunter - Seth McKay Twiggette Festergutt & Baz the Bounty Hunter - Evan Bivins Sque…
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Ep 492: Reflective nonfiction about finding your path
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54:34We love fielding very specific readerly requests that will also appeal to a wide range of readers, and today's episode is just that. Lynn Bain describers herself as an accidental entrepreneur. While she loves to read a wide range of genres and styles, she's here today to get Anne's help in identifying good business books to read alongside her belov…
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The Church With an Overshot Wheel by O. Henry
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29:53Loneliness can grind a man down like a millstone—yet grief, transformed, can become the miller’s divine salvation. A widowed man turns a forgotten mill into a memorial for his lost little girl, and fate brings a stranger—fragile, secretive—who just might be the miracle he’s been waiting for. He called himself O. Henry, but the man behind the pen wa…
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REMASTERED: #31 He Came to Kill Me - Virginia Prodan
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44:40Virginia Prodan was an attorney in Communist Romania defending Christians in court during the 1980s. Her success angered the Romanian government, and they marked her for assassination. Virginia was alone and unprotected… until God intervened… Show notes at: https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/virginia-prodan ++++++++++++ Compelled is a seasonal p…
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Highlands Reimagined: From the ground up (PART 3)
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36:44Who has the power to change what life in the Highlands has to offer? “Highlands Reimagined” is a 3-part documentary series about life in the northern Highlands presented in partnership with Anya Media and Strathnaver Museum. If you haven’t listened to parts 1 and 2 yet, I highly recommend you do that first before returning here for part 3. In this …
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Highlands Reimagined: Home truths (PART 2)
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33:39What do you do, when you want to live in the village you grew up in, but there are no houses for sale or for rent, and the only jobs available are seasonal or temporary roles? “Highlands Reimagined” is a 3-part documentary series about life in the northern Highlands presented in partnership with Anya Media and Strathnaver Museum. If you haven’t lis…
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Highlands Reimagined: Not just a pretty place (PART 1)
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36:17What makes the far north of the Scottish Highlands a place where young people want to stay? "Highlands Reimagined” is a 3-part documentary series about life in the northern Highlands presented in partnership with Anya Media and Strathnaver Museum. Find out more here. In this first episode, “Not just a pretty place”, producer Will Sadler explores th…
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 216 - GIVEAWAY WINNER!
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1:08:23Congrats to Carolyne Lajoie - the WINNER of my first giveaway!! 🎮 Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new PlayStation 5! 🎮 How to enter: Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here → https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe or enter by emailing: [email protected] with the subject…
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On a billionaire’s opulent super-yacht in the Mediterranean, an undercover agent must navigate suspicion, ruthless security, and a ticking clock to set his dangerous mission in motion before his cover is blown. This story was derived from https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-7273 and is released under Creative Commons Sharealike 3.0. https://creati…
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Let the Devil In - Showrunner Danielle Franco
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55:42Danielle Franco, show runner and director of the MGM+ series Let the Devil In, joins Branden for an in-depth discussion on what it takes to go from a true crime podcast to a four part documentary series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy EVIO Creative
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Just south of Savannah, Georgia, where the low country stretches into swampland, lies a quiet tributary shaded by thousand-year-old cypress trees. Today, paddlers drift across its dark waters, taking in the beauty of the moss-draped forest. But for many who visit, Ebenezer Creek carries a sense of unease—a heaviness that lingers in the air. Some sa…
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Charlie Chaplin: Japanese Assassins, Murder on a Yacht, and a Stolen Corpse
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39:24Charlie Chaplin was a wanted man. Not just by moviegoing audiences that made him one of the biggest stars of the silent and talkie eras. And not just by governments who questioned his politics. He was nearly murdered by a jealous lover, and was likely the intended target of a homicide aboard the yacht of the wealthiest man in America. He survived n…
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Our Bucket List episodes showcase the greatest travel experiences on the planet. Today, we’re going to the deserts of Arabia to go stargazing with the Bedouin and learn their secrets of the stars. This episode is about learning to see the stars through the eyes of a people who have lived in the Arabian desert for thousands of years, and whose very …
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 215 - The Apartment
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1:10:15LAST CHANCE! WINNER ANNOUNCED TOMORROW! 🎮 Nintendo Switch 2 Giveaway – Ends August 31! Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 - Mario Kart World Bundle! How to enter: - Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe - or enter b…
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"Serial killers in the past have often been found to have started with animal torture." In October 2017, the mutilated body of a cat was found in a rural area outside of Olympia, Washington. At the time, people tried to explain it away. Maybe it was a car. Maybe coyotes. Nobody wanted to consider the alternative. But as winter turned into 2018, mor…
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 214 - House of Dolls
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1:37:25ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT TO WIN! 🎮 Nintendo Switch 2 Giveaway – Ends August 31! Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 - Mario Kart World Bundle! How to enter: - Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe - or enter by emailing: bei…
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The Story of Saint Francis of Assisi - Part 2
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37:07The Story of Saint Francis of Assisi Christian Cross Publishing invites you on a powerful journey into the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, written and researched by Dr. Jose A. Mendez. Walk the cobbled streets of 12th-century Assisi and witness the transformation of a wealthy young man into one of history’s most beloved saints. Through war, captiv…
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 213 - The Serial Killer
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1:00:11THREE DAYS LEFT! IT'S NOT TOO LATE! 🎮 Nintendo Switch 2 Giveaway – Ends August 31! Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 - Mario Kart World Bundle! How to enter: - Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe - or enter by em…
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Record summer temperature’s take their toll on both our physical and mental health. Extreme weather has been known to bring about strange and often dangerous behavior among those suffering its effects. How strange, I’ll let you be the judge in our special summer tale, August Heat. Love hearing these classic tales? Lit Lovers get access to the compl…
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Grief and heartbreak are the typical reactions to the loss of a loved one, but other emotions may lurk within. Love hearing these classic tales? Lit Lovers get access to the complete, ad-free Litreading archive with NO ADS—by subscribing at litreading.supercast.com. For just a few cents a day, you’ll unlock every story I’ve ever read, hear new epis…
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So far, all of our public domain stories were created prior to 1925. However, there are a few newer tales that are no longer copyright protected. From one of the world’s best science fiction writer’s comes a tale of idioms and aliens. Essentially, this story is a long dad joke. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I, a dad, did. Even if you don’t know …
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On a cold New Year’s Eve, Nellie peers into a mirror, searching for a glimpse of her happily-ever-after. Instead, the glass betrays her—offering not romance, but a haunting vision of what marriage might truly hold: struggle, sickness, disappointment. Chekhov doesn’t give us a fairy tale—he gives us the nightmare behind the dream. Anton Chekhov was …
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A young man's longing for love is briefly fulfilled on one moonlight evening on the sea off the coast of Cannes. Love hearing these classic tales? Lit Lovers get access to the complete, ad-free Litreading archive with NO ADS—by subscribing at litreading.supercast.com. For just a few cents a day, you’ll unlock every story I’ve ever read, hear new ep…
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Thankfully, I can now read Hemingway to you. This story is a powerful way to start. It’s a tale of duty, pain, suffering, racism and so much more. It has myriad twists and turns and all manner of fascinating subplots for such a short story. You may need to listen more than once. Hemingway penned this early work at the age of 24, shortly after the b…
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Here is a biting satire of Victorian Era British upper class from the perspective of the family cat who gains a startling new skill. Saki was the pen name of British author, H.H. Munro who was one of true masters of the short story. Love hearing these classic tales? Lit Lovers get access to the complete, ad-free Litreading archive with NO ADS—by su…
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It Won't Stop Staring At Me | SCP-4548 [Part 2]
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24:39At a remote mountain camp, a group of inmates enrolled in a mysterious rehabilitation program soon discover that the greatest threat to their freedom—and their sanity—may be written in the stars above. This story was derived from https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-4548 and is released under Creative Commons Sharealike 3.0. https://creativeco…
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Being a dog person, some of my favorite stories feature dogs. It only seems fair to feature a feline character. And you couldn’t ask for a story than one from a two time Pulitzer Prize winner. This story was part of Booth Tarkington’s extremely popular Penrod stories, that, during their day rivaled the popularity of Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer and Huck…
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The Devil Within – Denver Confidential Part Two The shadows of Denver stretch deeper than anyone dares to admit. In Part Two, we return to the Mile High City’s darkest corners, where history, legend, and the supernatural collide. Chapter Four leads us into the halls of the old Fitzsimons Army Hospital, where soldiers once healed, and spirits still …
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As If, He's Too Old (Movie Recap, Clueless)
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54:22Taking it back for some 90's nostalgia, we recap Clueless this week. Starring Alicia Silverstone. The clothes, the absurdity, the lack of adult supervision, it's a vibe, so fun... Until you start doing the math on that age gap. Once again math ruins everything.By Fiction Fixation
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 212 - The Old Lady In My Closet
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1:26:52LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT GUYS! 🎮 Nintendo Switch 2 Giveaway – Ends August 31! Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 - Mario Kart World Bundle! How to enter: - Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe - or enter by emailing: …
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Welcome aboard an early 20th Century trans-pacific ocean liner where one is likely to be stuck for weeks with any number of unusual characters. Of course, we are likely to put a great deal of stock in first impressions when it often pays to wait to get to know someone. Never a darling of the critics, W. Someset Maugham (the W is for William) was a …
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A rural mountain couple struggle with their differences, anger, and overpowering love for each other. Love hearing these classic tales? Lit Lovers get access to the complete, ad-free Litreading archive with NO ADS—by subscribing at litreading.supercast.com. For just a few cents a day, you’ll unlock every story I’ve ever read, hear new episodes firs…
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Crisis Barter Economy: What Will Be Worth More Than Gold After the Collapse?
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31:55When money dies and gold loses its shine, what truly keeps you alive? In this episode of How to Survive the Apocalypse, we explore the brutal reality of the crisis barter economy. From food and water to medicine, fuel, and skills, discover what will actually hold value when civilization shatters. This is the ultimate guide to surviving a world wher…
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If you’re an avid listener of Wild for Scotland, I think you’d agree that Scotland is more than just a pretty landscape. I’m thrilled to be partnering with Anya Media and Strathnaver Museum to bring you Highlands Reimagined, a brand-new documentary series produced by Will Sadler. Keep listening to hear the trailer! We will share all three episodes …
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Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 211 - Summer Blood
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1:00:11LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT GUYS! 🎮 Nintendo Switch 2 Giveaway – Ends August 31! Support the podcast and enter to win a brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 - Mario Kart World Bundle! How to enter: - Become a $2.99/month AD-FREE supporter of this podcast via Spotify. Click here! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/being-scared/subscribe - or enter by emailing: …
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The Forgotten 14th Colony — Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap
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18:51Everyone knows about America’s 13 original colonies… but did you know there was almost a 14th? In 1775, a private land deal known as The Transylvania Purchase sought to create a brand-new colony in the rugged mountains where Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee meet. Frontiersman Daniel Boone carved the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap, open…
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The Devil Within – Denver Confidential: Part One Denver is a city built on secrets, and some of them refuse to stay buried. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the Mile High City’s darkest legends, where whispered stories of séances, restless spirits, and long-forgotten curses converge. Chapter One takes us inside the Brown Palace Hotel, w…
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Bonus Episode: Devo, Music Documentaries, Child Actors, and Herbie Hancock
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39:33This week, Zeth and Jake are talking about the new Devo documentary on Netflix, which begs the question: is Devo the greatest punk rock band of all time? Plus, movie and music recommendations inspired by this week’s Lindsay Lohan episode. Join the party and get in touch with your recs, your reviews, and any insane story from Hollywood history that …
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