Best Camp From The Port Podcasts (2025)

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Semi Final day at Go Media Stadium 1:31:44

1h ago1:31:44

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With qualification for a history making Grand Final just 90 minutes away Dale and Matt are at Go Media stadium. As 29,000 plus fans pack into the stadium Nice Drop of Port interviews fans, the Chief Executive and Director of Football of Auckland FC to try get a gage on how things will go. In the carpark Dale bumps into Logan Rogerson and Guillermo …

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South Africa releases crime stats 34:41

9h ago34:41

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As South Africa releases its latest crime statistics. Who are the main victims of violent crime and why does the country have such a reputation? Is there "democratic backsliding" in East Africa? What does this mean? We hear from a human rights activist. And talk to the man behind a lasting tribute to Thomas Sankara's memory. Presenter: Audrey Brown…

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President Trump confronts President Ramaphosa 31:20

3d ago31:20

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The US President Donald Trump, confronted South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting. It was reminiscent of the US President's ambush of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy earlier this year. At a time when diplomacy means everything, how did the South African P…

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Between two semis 1:21:13

3d ago1:21:13

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Sandwiched between the two semifinals we reflect on the away victory against Melbourne and look ahead to this weekend sequel, can Auckland FC get another great result and seal a grand final spot? We dissect and analyse the game against Victory and cast our eyes across team selection for Saturday. We dip into what’s hot on the socials …Oh and make s…

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Episode 173: Letters to Beyoncé written by Austen Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together) 53:44

3d ago53:44

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Episode 173: Letters to Beyoncé written by Austin Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together) In this episode of Dead Pilots Society, we bring you a heartfelt and hilarious pilot from Austen Earl (Up All Night, The Millers, Happy Together, About My Father). The script, Letters to Beyoncé, tells the story of a middle-aged schoolteacher in rural…

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92. Lake Geneva 2.0 18:23

3d ago18:23

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An escape to the lake! Hear all about how we went back to Lake Geneva to golf some pretty courses and walk the entire Geneva Lake Shore Path. Click here to get the One the Road Google Map IG: @thatwisconsincouple FB: @thatwisconsincouple Leave us your feedback or recommendations here!By Hayden + Julia Silvers

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Djibouti launches a crackdown on migrants 29:29

4d ago29:29

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Why is Djibouti reportedly targeting Somalis and Ethiopians in a major anti-immigration crackdown? Can DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution be lifted by authorities? And what is driving the loss of Africa’s tropical forests? Presenter: Richard KagoeProducers: Bella Hassan, Yvette Twagiramariya and Blessing AderogbaT…

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South Sudan: A country constantly in crisis 32:22

5d ago32:22

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There are concerns that South Sudan will relapse into an all-out civil war. But, why is peace in the world's youngest democracy so fragile? Also, what some young Africans think about the UK's tightening immigration policies. And how a swimming coach in Nigeria is providing inspiration and life lessons to children with disabilities. Presenter: Audre…

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Child sex abuse uncovered in South Africa's illegal mines 26:36

6d ago26:36

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A BBC investigation has found evidence that children are being trafficked into illegal mines and sexually abused across South Africa. Were assets of the Gambia's ex-leader Yahya Jammeh sold for a song? And a landmark ruling in Nigeria finds that the Football Federation's negligence contributed to the death of a footballer Presenter: Audrey BrownPro…

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The Semi-Final build up show live from Tyler Street Sport 1:34:31

6d ago1:34:31

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The big day is finally here! Auckland FC play the away leg against Melbourne Victory. It's the club's first finals game, first semi-final.... first everything! Dale and Matt are joined by fans as they soak up the action at the Watch Party back in Auckland. The lads catch up with Auckland FC fans in Tyler Street Sport and over in Melbourne as they p…

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Why is Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré 'popular' 37:25

9d ago37:25

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Burkina Faso's military ruler, 37 year old Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has skilfully built a persona of a pan-Africanist leader, determined to free his nation from what he sees as, 'the clutches of Western imperialism and neo-colonialism'. This message has resonated across Africa and beyond on social media. But what's fact and what's fiction? Why has E…

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Episode 60 | "Derrick Obama" |YOUTUBE LIVE SHOW 1:33:03

9d ago1:33:03

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Good Day! THANK GOD I MADE IT!!!! I want to take some time out to just sit and talk with you on one of my favorite days of ALL TIME! My Birthday! And I would love to talk a little music with you all before I get into what may be an eventful weekend. Also got some music takes for y'all! The Midwest Listener is the MOST UNBIASED Listener EVER Joey Ba…

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Mali’s junta dissolves all political parties 27:57

10d ago27:57

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Mali's military junta has dissolved all political parties in the country. Why are the youth dissenting? Why are Nigerians being trafficked to Ivory Coast? And plans by Ethiopia to allow foreigners and companies to buy property in the country Presenter: Blessing AderogbaProducers: Nyasha Michelle and Tom Kavanagh in London, Richard Kagoe and Frenny …

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On the brink of history... 1:02:17

10d ago1:02:17

1:02:17

427 days. 26 games. 49 goals. Three A-League league records. Nearly 250,000 fans through the gates. And now — just 48 hours until Auckland FC’s first-ever A-League Semi Final. Welcome to Episode 29 of Nice Drop of Port — the Thursday night countdown to the big one. Tonight, we break down both elimination finals, ask if Western United are still a th…

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Ethiopia: Why are health workers striking? 27:30

11d ago27:30

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Medical professionals in various parts of Ethiopia are on strike. They say they are seeking adjustments in salaries, improved benefits and better working conditions. We hear from Ethiopian doctors. Also, as the movie industry expands in Africa, so do concerns about the safety of actors. And we'll meet 19 year old Makhosazana "Khosi" Dlomo, who is b…

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More than 100 dead in Congo floods 31:13

12d ago31:13

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The UN says "a double crisis" is facing the DR Congo, as it suffers flooding and mass displacement caused by ongoing conflict. Why is Sierra Leone’s largest diamond miner laying off more than 1,000 workers? And we visit churches in South Africa where polygamy is allowed. Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Richard Kagoe in Nairobi with Nyasha Michell…

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Zambia: US cuts aid over 'thefts' 34:00

13d ago34:00

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The United States said it was pulling the plug on millions of dollars' worth of aid to Zambia's health sector after the country failed to tackle 'systematic' theft of much needed medicines. The US Ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gozales' said that the "difficult" decision was made after repeated warnings to the Zambian government, to safeguard vital …

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What do African youth want from Pope Leo XIV 32:21

16d ago32:21

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The Roman Catholic Church has a new leader, Pope Leo XIV. What do youth from the world's youngest Catholic population want? Why did billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates decide to close his foundation in 2045? And how are parts of Zimbabwe's capital tackling an infestation of bed bugs Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Richard Kagoe and Frenny J…

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Episode 59 | Aspirations and "Head Trash" 38:37

16d ago38:37

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I'm a career changer in "The Real World" once again and it's pretty taxing in a lot of ways. The best thing for me to do is talk it out. I love the environment and a lot of the people I've had the pleasure of interacting with, but like many people, with new challenges you can get in your head. I've had a lot of those moments and still trying to pus…

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Women and the Catholic Church 36:56

17d ago36:56

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Sister Ngalula is the only African woman to be appointed to the Vatican’s International Theological Commission. She previously spoke to the late Pope Francis about the need for more female leadership in the church. She says, although many roles in the Catholic clergy are technically open to women, fear among cardinals and bishops is blocking their …

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No Academy..no problem. Doug Kors reveals the Auckland FC Plan. 1:23:46

17d ago1:23:46

1:23:46

Ever wondered who it was that decided on the Black Knights philosophy that fed into which players Auckland FC signed? Tonight on Nice Drop of Port, we chat with Doug Kors, Head of Player Recruitment at Auckland FC, about building a squad from scratch and the club’s remarkable debut season. Doug shares insights into the recruitment strategy that pri…

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91. let’s catch up - Duluth, NFL Draft, & Port Washington 44:13

17d ago44:13

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It's been a busy couple of weeks... let's catch up on all the adventures. Hayden traveled to the NFL Draft with Travel Wisconsin. Julia checked out two dog-friendly hotels. Click here to get the One the Road Google Map IG: @thatwisconsincouple FB: @thatwisconsincouple Leave us your feedback or recommendations here!…

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People smuggling between Eritrea and Kenya 30:35

18d ago30:35

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An investigation into a new dangerous people smuggling route through Northern Kenya. Why are large and ongoing protests continuing in Morocco? And food fraud: what is it? And why is it dangerous? Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Amie Liebowitz, Stefania Okereke and Tom Kavanagh in London with Blessing Adegroba in LagosTechnical producer: Jonathan …

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Port Sudan: Explosions in Sudan's de facto capital 33:35

19d ago33:35

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Multiple explosions have been heard in Sudan's de facto capital, Port Sudan, for a third day in a row. Prior to the attacks the city had avoided bombardment and was regarded as one of the safest places in the war-ravaged nation. We hear analysis. Also, how and why Togo remains Africa's longest ruling political dynasties. And what is financial abuse…

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Is press freedom declining in the Seychelles? 30:58

20d ago30:58

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Seychelles has long featured high in world press freedom rankings, but has the expulsion of a newspaper editor dented that image? We have a response from the government As a Ugandan UN judge is jailed for forcing her maid to work as a slave-does she have support back home? And we meet Princess Oluwayemisi Oki - the woman behind a movement of female…

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Ivory Coast: Why opposition leader removed from electoral list? 34:10

23d ago34:10

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Ivory Coast's main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam has been struck off the electoral list. The judiciary has declared he is ineligible to run in October's presidential election due to his citizenship. Tidjane Thiam also held French citizenship which he renounced in order to run for the presidency. A court this week argued, that the former Credit Su…

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Episode 58 | Shannon Sharpe and Nasty Chat Violations | YOUTUBE LIVE 1:14:00

23d ago1:14:00

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I want to talk about Sinners real quick, No Spoilers though. Then I want to talk Shannon Sharpe and sends that make ME leave the Nasty Chat. Ironically, this all goes together. Sorry I left y'all last week. Highlights What's Dating Young? What's Dating Too Young? What's down right gross for a man to be doing? Consensual Relationships vs Transaction…

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Why does insurgency persist in Nigeria? 31:34

24d ago31:34

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Nigeria has appointed Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar as its 15th commander in its fight against militant jihadist insurgency. Why is it proving difficult to tackle? Why are healthcare workers in Mozambique on strike again? And plans to make refugee camps in Kenya self-sufficient after cuts in global aid Presenter: Charles GitongaProducers: Bella…

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Episode 253: The 1692 Port Royal earthquake 1:18:44

24d ago1:18:44

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In a bustling city of pirates and wickedness, one might think things couldn't get any more dangerous. But in the Jamaican city of Port Royal in 1692, that thought would be tested, and tested hard. Videos: History of Port Royal (Underwater Cities) Articles and books: Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port Royal Earthquake, by Ben Hughe…

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Dan Hall talks us through the Premiership celebrations! 1:18:02

24d ago1:18:02

1:18:02

Well the party was well and truly started at Go Media stadium on Sunday evening as Auckland FC lifted the Premier Plate after 1st pace was confirmed late on Saturday night in Melbourne. Joining Nice Drop of Port this evening is Auckland FC's domineering centre back Dan Hall. He fills us in on the celebrations that followed on Sunday and tells us ju…

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Tension on Guinea and Sierra Leone border 26:53

25d ago26:53

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Guinean troops have fired shots in the disputed town of Yenga, which is on the border with Sierra Leone. What's behind this unprecedented development? Also why are farmworkers in Kenya occupying tea plantations owned by multinational companies? And why we should be eating more fermented foods.. Presenter: Audrey BrownTechnical Producer: Francesca D…

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Why is gender violence "widespread" in Namibia? 34:00

26d ago34:00

34:00

Why is gender based violence at a pandemic level in Namibia. How can it be reduced? We meet Botswana's Bitcoin Lady who is educating people on cryptocurrency And we meet the artist who has designed more than 2000 album covers Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Richard Kagoe, Bella Hassan and Yvette TwagiramariyaTechnical Producer: Francesca DunneSen…

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BBC Investigation reveals who shot at Kenyan protestors 26:37

27d ago26:37

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In June last year, dozens of young Kenyans were killed and others wounded during days of anti -government demonstrations. The protestors wanted to occupy Kenya's parliament, to urge lawmakers not to pass a finance bill. Security forces protecting the premises opened fire at demonstrators, and at least three people were killed. No one has been held …

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Why did South Africa reverse a VAT increase? 33:31

30d ago33:31

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South Africa's finance minister drops plan to increase value-added tax (VAT), in a major climbdown to prevent the collapse of the coalition government. 10,000 illegal settlers reportedly removed from Ghana's largest forest reserve. And why is Uganda’s treasured shea butter becoming harder to harvest ? Presenter: Charles GitongaProducers: Frenny Jow…

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'Ethiopians are one shock away from catastrophe' 29:28

1M ago29:28

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In a stark warning, the head of the UN's food aid agency in Ethiopia said millions in the country are "one shock away from falling into a catastrophe".Zlatan Milišić's statement came as he announced that because of a lack of funding the World Food Programme was "being forced to halt treatment" for more than half a million malnourished women and chi…

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Steve Corica is on Nice Drop of Port! 1:25:48

1M ago1:25:48

1:25:48

Auckland FC manager Steve Corica joins Nice Drop of Port as the club edge closer to that Premier Plate and a top of the league finish. As the Premiership sits within easy reach this weekend the boss discusses how far the club has come in such a short time. Steve also lets us in on the game plan for the playoffs and gives us the road map to A-league…

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Episode 172: Lauren Herstik Interview (American Vandal, Pearson) 1:10:44

1M ago1:10:44

1:10:44

In this after-show episode of Dead Pilot Society, we're joined by writer Lauren Herstik, who brought us Camp Friends — a pilot that's had more lives (and deaths) than most scripts could dream of. This one has everything: clown camp trauma, projectile vomit over a salad bar, surrealist puberty freakouts, and a long, winding journey through the chaot…

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90. Door County 2.0 26:08

1M ago26:08

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NEW FOUND DOOR COUNTY FAVORITES - After 2 trips to Door County in the month of April, we can't wait to share more amazing businesses with you! Click here to get the One the Road Google Map (OVER 1,200 PINS!!) IG: @thatwisconsincouple FB: @thatwisconsincouple Leave us your feedback or recommendations here!…

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A cocktail of long jail terms for Tunisian opposition leaders 28:26

1M ago28:26

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Why were Tunisian opposition figures jailed on terror and conspiracy charges ? Are new cybersecurity laws in Zambia really aimed at quashing political dissent ? And Pope Francis remembered by someone who knew him Presenter: Charles GitongaProducers: Frenny Jowi in Nairobi with Tom Kavanagh, Victor Sylver, Yvette Twagiramariya and Bella Hassan in Lo…

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Haiti: A growing challenge for Kenyan officers? 27:44

1M ago27:44

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Haiti is facing a ‘point of no return’, says the UN's special envoy to the country, María Isabel Salvador. She also said that Member States must increase support to Haiti’s security forces, particularly the Multinational Security Support Mission, "not as a matter of choice but of necessity”. What does this mean for Kenyan officers on the ground? Al…

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What was Pope Francis's relationship with Africa? 29:01

1M ago29:01

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Pope Francis visited Africa multiple times and the continent has one of the fastest growing Catholic populations in the world. As tributes pour in after the announcement of his death, we hear from our Global Religion reporter on what his legacy will be in Africa. What's behind the deadly clashes between nomads and farmers in Nigeria's Benue and Pla…

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Humanitarians working in Sudan speak 37:40

1M ago37:40

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Sudan is facing the largest humanitarian crisis globally. As the country’s civil war enters its third year, the United Nations and Non-Governmental organisations say it civilians are continuing to pay the price, due to inaction. Humanitarians, some in the country, share their experiences. Also, what is the International Parliamentary group known as…

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Episode 57 | What Do Black Parents Teach You About Sex? 1:44:58

1M ago1:44:58

1:44:58

This weeks episode is about sex. Well, sex and the education that a lot of young black men and women may or may not receive. We tackle our own experience while breaking down some of the verbal, idealogical and in some case religious barriers that may have determined why you know what you know about sex or...Why you don't know and learned too late. …

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Sudan’s rebel forces declare rival government 32:24

1M ago32:24

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Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have declared the formation of a rival government in areas under their control, will that change the course of the civil war that is now entering its third year? Will former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila who is planning to return to country, help to find a solution t…

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Sydney FC comeback kings! 1:08:23

1M ago1:08:23

1:08:23

With that draw in Sydney, Auckland FC can clinch the Premier Plate with a win against Melbourne Victory this weekend💪 If results go our way elsewhere, a victory seals the deal! And remember, just a point would also guarantee us a semi-final spot—if Western don’t win. Complicated? Well just relax, we got you covered with all the permutations as the …

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Episode 171: Camp Friends Written by Lauren Herstik (American Vandal, Pearson) 44:42

1M ago44:42

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This month, we have a fantastic dead pilot, Camp Friends, written by Lauren Herstik. You may know Lauren as a writer on American Vandal and Pearson. Camp Friends is about best friends who spend every summer at Camp Wigeon. This is their CIT (counselor-in-training) year, the last before becoming counselors, and the last chance to have the best summe…

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