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Dreams can't be caught unless they are chased, and eccentricity is but a symptom of brilliance. I interview extraordinary people who forge their own path, make their own rules, and live outside the norms of society. Together, we can learn from each other. Remember, foolish people keep making the same mistakes, smart people learn from their mistakes and successes, and extraordinary people learn from the mistakes and successes of both themselves and of others. That is what Dream Chasers and Ec ...
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Strange Country

Strange Country

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Welcome to Strange Country, a podcast devoted to bizarre, surreal and extraordinary stories that make America the weird place it is. Co-hosts Kelly and Beth are former newspaper reporters turned school librarians who have always had a soft spot for a good story--the stranger the better. Discover the first woman to survive a barrel ride over Niagara Falls and the man who invented “complex marriage” in one of the most successful utopian experiments. Things get weird pretty quickly around here.
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Entrepreneurs, Executives, & Eccentrics" is a podcast that explors the world of business through in-depth interviews with a diverse range of guests, hosted by Scott Turman. From a visionary entrepreneur who has turned dreams into a successful venture, to accomplished executives shaping industries, and eccentric personalities with unique approaches to business and life, Scott navigates through their stories with a blend of curiosity and expertise. Gain valuable insights, learn from the experi ...
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Welcome to the Eccentric podcast, presented to you by Eccentric Media. A Canadian based start-up about technology. The Eccentric podcast is about tech and other general stuff, with special guests as well!
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Not really defined. I’m just here to talk. Let out my emotions about why mosquitos won’t leave me alone or how the world refuses to see women. Or something of that sorts. Be prepared for plenty rambling
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I want to share new Ideas, create bonds, and reinvent scholarly conversation. This podcast is about, Culture, Space, Movies, Books, People, Politics, Video games. Pretty much anything I can get my hands on. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eccentrics/support
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The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig

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Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.
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Our mission is to UNITE individuals with ECCENTRIC designs, minds, talents, and lives and to inspire all to BE YOU. Join Levi White in listening to people's testimonies and stories of what makes them THEM and inspire YOU to be the best version of yourself!
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Like learning about ghosts, odd science experiments, debunking myths, random fact knowledge, and just plan weird things? Join in as I talk about the oddities & phenomenons of the past, present, & future.
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Be Eccentric

Dr Marcin Lipski

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While people are less active, we also have a MASSIVE increase in PAINS, ACHES & INJURIES in people who love sports, as well as in those who like little to no movement. Why do we see the same problems across two different type of humans? YES, because they are BOTH HUMANS! GEEE, did not see that coming hey?! PLUS, because both of them are lacking in what fancy exercise and sport scientists like me like to call: ECCENTRIC EXERCISE AND TRAINING! Nah, it has nothing to do with pineapples and sung ...
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Mind Gum: An Eccentric’s Personal Podcast

Mind Gum: An Eccentric’s Personal Podcast

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Mind Gum is the odd little story of me, told one lurching story at a time. I am at best an eccentric. I almost went to Yale. My parents told me I should work at McDonald’s to pay for a car instead. I worked with people on a 1500-website project. I am rotting at a call center now. These are the brief glimpses of inner peace I have from being creative. If you like my debut, please share the sugar out of it. I have to be successful at even one thing in my life, and your mentioning me would be t ...
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More Perfect

WNYC Studios

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We’re taught the Supreme Court was designed to be above the fray of politics. But at a time when partisanship seeps into every pore of American life, are the nine justices living up to that promise? More Perfect is a guide to the current moment on the Court. We bring the highest court of the land down to earth, telling the human dramas at the Court that shape so many aspects of American life — from our religious freedom to our artistic expression, from our reproductive choices to our voice i ...
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Historic podcaster and lifelong Oregonian Marcus Axford is joined by archeologist David Winkler and Finn J.D. John of Offbeat Oregon to sit down with various individuals who have made their mark on Oregon's history, as well as occasionally goof around and discuss important matters of the state.
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Ghost Helpers

Tina Erwin

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Are YOU ready for a paradigm shift? Ghosthelpers offers you a different view of how to help the dead and the living in a simple way. Plus, what do you do with psychic ability? Plus amazing ghost stories and more!
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Allegendly

Allegendly

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This is a Comedy/History podcast; where the hosts Joe and Alex are given a new mystery topic accompanied by facts related to that topic. However, not all the facts are real, so its up to Joe and Alex to determine which ones are true and which ones are false. In the end the totals are tallied up to see whether our hosts where able to find the truth from a sea of falsities.
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Give It a Chance

Oleg Troyanovsky and Jeff Russell

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Sit down and strap in weekly to go on a journey that crosses reality, ideals & imagination to question life around us in an eccentric and entertaining way. Give It a Chance is a podcast filled with facts, flights of fancy & 100% ORIGINAL music and production. Brothers from different mothers - Jeff, a traveler and educator and Oleg, an international award winning composer and producer. So what are you waiting for? Give It a Chance!
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INFINITAS

Mario Portela

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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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Threading The Needle

Threading The Needle

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A diverse trip through music new and old with a heavily reliance on left of center artists. Expect focused listening and new discoveries with guests regularly featured. Broadcasting on WRFI Community Radio for Ithaca 88.1 FM. wrfi.org
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Host Kent Hance shares insightful, educational and often hilarious stories from his legendary life as a lawyer, a former U.S. Congressman, a university chancellor, and most notably, a native Texan. With themes ranging from leadership to politics and great friendships with some colorful characters, this podcast is an opportunity for Hance to share some of his rare, behind-the-scenes experiences and to solidify his unofficial title as The Best Storyteller in Texas.
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Dice Company: Extra Roll

Dice Company Productions Ltd

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Welcome to Dice Company Extra Roll, the exclusive roundtable discussion where we dive deep into all things Dice Company and TTRPGs. Join the cast and special guests as we dissect our latest episodes, share behind-the-scenes stories, explore character developments, and discuss the lore of Aethelon. This subscriber-only podcast offers a unique, in-depth look at our adventures, with plenty of laughs and insights along the way. Don’t miss out on the extra slice of Dice Company you crave – subscr ...
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Low Vision Beyond the Clinic is your biweekly podcast dedicated to low vision professionals seeking nuanced discussions on clinical care. Hosted by Erika Andersen Ko, a seasoned low vision therapist, each episode delves into interdisciplinary collaboration, mental health integration, and the evolving landscape of vision rehabilitation. Join leading researchers, clinicians, and individuals with lived experience as they explore the topics that matter when it comes to low vision. Engage in our ...
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The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius

Chris Grimes - Facilitator. Coach. Motivational Comedian

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"If you tell your Story 'out loud' then you're much more likely to LIVE it out loud" and that's what this show is for: To help you to tell your Story - 'get it out there' - and reach a large global audience as you do so. It's the Storytelling Show in which I invite movers, makers, shakers, mavericks, influencers and also personal heroes into a 'Clearing' (or 'serious happy place') of my Guest's choosing, to all share with us their stories of 'Distinction & Genius'. Think "Desert Island Discs ...
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Ready to delve deeper into the “great conversation” of Western Civilisation? Join us as we hear from prominent international and local speakers from all walks of life, including the arts, politics, academia, and business.
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Time Travellers

BBC Radio 3

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Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents a collection of quirky tales gathered from the corners of history by an intrepid band of time travelling correspondents, with a new theme every week.
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Ars Leonardocast

Kenneth A. Azurin

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Unscripted interviews conducted on location with Leonardo collaborators as well as creators in the arts, sciences and technology. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ars-leocast/support
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Internet Wasteland

Internet Wasteland

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Internet Wasteland is an R-Rated "educational" podcast where each episode takes you on a tangent-filled comedic journey through a piece of internet history. No matter how stupid or depraved, we will most likely cover it. Theme by Sparkwood & 21.
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Behind the Stories will take listeners—you guessed it!—behind the stories that appear in 5280 magazine and on 5280.com. Each episode, hosted by editorial director Geoff Van Dyke, will feature editors and writers from 5280 discussing articles they've been working on and giving readers insight into how these stories come together.
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Is eccentric viewing training still a valuable tool in low vision rehabilitation? Today’s episode explores the findings of the EFFECT study—the first randomized control trial evaluating eccentric viewing training. Erika Andersen Ko sits down with Dr. Michael Crossland, one of the study’s lead authors, to unpack the surprising results, why no signif…
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Nathan Visage lives in California and is on a mission to surf big waves. We talk about surfing The Wedge, Mavericks, what makes a wave heavy, injuries, safety, paddling out at Mavericks, sharks, training for big-wave surfing, wipeouts, double-wave hold-downs, fear, getting washed into the rocks, big-wave surfboards, tow-surfing and paddle surfing, …
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In this conversation, Craig Ustler, a prominent real estate developer in Orlando, shares his journey from growing up in College Park to becoming a key figure in urban development. He discusses the evolution of Orlando, the principles of new urbanism, and his experiences with various projects, including Thornton Park Central and Creative Village. Us…
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Welcome to The Influential Oregonian, a show where we discuss all things Oregon and interview important people who made their mark on the Beaver State! Our guest this week is a historian and author of Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon (among other things), and a good friend and colleague, Bruce Haney. Check out our other shows and links to our soci…
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🟦 Episode 6: "Eccentric Mansion" 🔻 Some estates hold more than just history within their walls.🔻 Detective Chen arrives at the imposing Mnemos Estate. Later at Rita's home office, Detective Chen interrogates Marcus about Fiona's connection to what she now calls the "Eccentric Mansion." 🛜 Written, created, produced, and sound designed by Mário Porte…
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Join the gang as they continue their retrospective roundtable disussion of each chapter of the Dice Company adventure. In this episode they look back over Chapter fifty-eight - Zone of Truth 2: Eccentric New Crew Edited by: Lennie the Dog Host: Dave Windust Guests: Alex Morrison TC Patrick Theme Music: A Jazz Piano by Music for Videos Dice Company …
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Send us a text Martin Parr opens a window into his extraordinary five-decade career documenting the eccentricities of British life and leisure, revealing the philosophy that has made him one of the world's most celebrated documentary photographers. Taking us behind his lens, Parr shares how finding himself "in the right place at the right time" led…
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🟦 Episode 7: "Veni, Vidi, Oblivi" 🔻 Ancient power echoes through modern dreams.🔻 The story shifts dramatically to ancient Rome, where Amaltheia captivates the crowd as she approaches King Tarquin's throne. With commanding presence, she demands three hundred pieces of gold for her prophetic insights, demonstrating her power by burning books and reve…
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A very full episode this week! As promised, we move on to the 2nd part of the ransomware series, specifically referencing Conti & the Scattered Spider collective. We also delve into the implications of firmware ransomware. In other news, we discuss this week' undersea cable breakage, and compare the recent American “Take it down “ Act to the South …
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We love our trials of the century here at Strange Country and this one is a doozy. It’s likely one you’ve never heard of: Rhinelander v Rhinelander. See a young aristocrat married a domestic worker and everyone went all “heavens to betsy” about it, but what made it bring out the worst in people was that the working class bride was biracial. This wa…
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Welcome to another wide-ranging "Random Show" episode I recorded with my close friend Kevin Rose (digg.com)! We cover dozens of topics: from the cutting edge of health tech to pro-tips for colonoscopies; AI; adventures in Japan and Taiwan seeking out perfect coffee and tea; tips for drinking less alcohol; powerful documentaries like 32 Sounds and b…
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Extra! Extra! Read all about it—or maybe don’t. In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we dig deep into the dusty archives of history to uncover the most bizarre, horrifying, and downright ridiculous stories ever printed in old newspapers. From scandalous ads to baffling crime reports, some of these headlines are so bad they seem unreal—and tha…
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In this episode of "Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas," host Kent shares compelling stories about the Dust Bowl's impact on the Great Plains. Kent provides a detailed narrative on the history of farming in the region, the severe challenges faced during the Dust Bowl, and the government's response to the crisis. He recounts personal anecdote…
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Send us a text What does it take to revolutionize a childcare system that hasn't changed in decades? In this candid conversation, Susan McGhee – the vibrant, self-described "thrawn" (delightfully stubborn) founder & CEO of Flexible Child Care Services Scotland – reveals how her innovative pay-by-the-hour childcare model is transforming family lives…
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Find out what got this series BANNED!!! ... It's just that boys fall in love. That's it. Anyway, here's the review! 4:35 - Sasaki and Miyano 27:41 - Ichi the Witch 33 35:06 - Blue Box 195 47:48 - Dandadan 194 52:27 - Kaiju No. 8 126 56:00 - Spy x Family 116 1:05:39 / 65:39 - Embers 14 1:18:44 / 78:44 - Hima-Ten! 41 1:26:11 / 86:11 - Nice Prison 3 1…
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This week Aaron treats the lads to another example of the profoundly profane with the tale of Divine! Harris Glenn Milstead emerges from a childhood of strictness and cruelty before shocking the world as the muse of John Waters then blossoming further to prove themselves as a truly gifted actor, singer and performer in their final act!…
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Anthony Horowitz is a best-selling author of over 50 books, including the recent "Marble Hall Murders," which I read and loved. His teen spy series Alex Rider has sold over 21 million copies. His books have been made into TV and film series, and he's been commissioned to write Sherlock Holmes and James Bond novels. He is one of the UK's most succes…
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Jake Kaminski is a two-time Olympic silver medalist in archery and a longtime member of the US Archery Team. He runs a successful YouTube channel, writes training guides, and develops high-performance gear under the Kaminski Archery brand. Sign up for the Kaminski Archery Backyard Championship here. Sponsors: Helix Sleep premium mattresses: https:/…
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Welcome to The Influential Oregonian, a show where we discuss all things Oregon and interview important people who made their mark on the Beaver State! Our guest this week is a historian and videographer who creates YouTube documentaries of obscure history from the Pacific Northwest and beyond, including The Downfall of Oregon’s Nuclear Power Plant…
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Dr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, …
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Welcome one and all to our companion show Around the Campfire. Come for the mailbag, stay for the town cryer... Small Embers is a Dice Company Narrative Adventure Audio Podcast, using D&D rules as a framework in this Actual Play variation. For the best listening experience, please check-out our exclusive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Dicecompany…
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In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, our two fearless hosts take on the ultimate challenge—evaluating lists of 10 things with unfiltered takes, witty banter, and maybe a little existential dread. 🤔From "Top 10 Weirdest German Words" to "10 Weirdest McGuffins in Movies ", nothing is off-limits! Will they agree? Will they argue? Will they spira…
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In this episode of the "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas" podcast, host Kent Hance shares a series of engaging stories and insights. The episode begins with a motivational quote from Wes Kitley, leading into a discussion about Roger Bannister's historic four-minute mile. Hance emphasizes the power of self-belief and dreaming big. He recoun…
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🟦 Episode 5: "Times Gone By Yet to Come" 🔻 The past is never truly gone when memories travel through time.🔻 Step back in time as Fiona O'Connell navigates Whitney's Bar with practiced ease, serving drinks and engaging in playful banter with Mike Peterson's friends. In the present, Detective Chen studies Fiona's journal in her office, surrounded by …
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AI is making its presence known in every facet of industry. But if you work in Information Security, Risk, or ICT Legislation, how will it affect your work experience and career? Lyn and Stephen discuss the risks, and the projected new job roles that may arise. #Priviso #PrivisoLive #AI #Security #InformationSecurity #Risk…
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Send us a text From the moment you meet Julia Duthie, you're struck by her natural optimism and what she calls her "champion hustler" spirit. Behind her success as a bestselling Author, Podcast Host, and Trusted Advisor lies an extraordinary journey that began on "Dogbone Street" - a road nicknamed for its distinctive shape with two roundabouts res…
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Welcome to The Influential Oregonian, a show where we discuss all things Oregon and interview important people who made their mark on the Beaver State! This week we discuss black history with the president of the Oregon Black Pioneers and owner of Moreland Resource Consulting, Kimberly Moreland. Oregon Black Pioneers: https://oregonblackpioneers.or…
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Justice David Souter has died. Souter was one of the most private, low-profile justices ever to have served on the Supreme Court. He rarely gave interviews or speeches. Yet his tenure was anything but low profile. Deemed a “home run” nominee by Republicans, Souter defied partisan expectations on the bench and ultimately ceded his seat to a Democrat…
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Terry Real is a nationally recognized family therapist, author, and teacher. His book I Don't Want To Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression, the first book ever written on the topic of male depression, is a national bestseller. His new book, Us: Getting Past You & Me to Build a More Loving Relationship is a New York Times b…
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Sommers throws down an ultimatum in Elbaph, DanDaDan takes to the sky, and Master Lucius can use multiple, MULTIPLE types of magic! 2:18 - Ichi the Witch 32 8:34 - Blue Box 194 16:41 - Black Clover 379-380 25:49 - Chainsaw Man 201-202 32:27 - Dandadan 192-193 42:17 - Kaiju No. 8 125 47:29 - Spy x Family 115 53:44 - World Trigger 252 1:01:51 / 61:51…
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This week Matt concludes the life of Poor Richard aka Benjamin Franklin! We see Franklin use his diplomatic muscle by day to persuade France to join the American cause while engaging in frisky French frivolities at night! His feuds, literary shenanigans and inventions continue all while putting together a little nation called The United States!…
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Welcome to Low Vision Beyond the Clinic, the biweekly podcast for low vision professionals seeking nuanced discussions on clinical care. Hosted by Erika Andersen Ko, a dedicated low vision therapist, this show goes beyond routine care to explore the heart of modern vision rehabilitation. Each episode brings you thoughtful conversations on interdisc…
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Does it make you feel better to know that America has always been populated by horrible people determined to ostracize others and destroy our democratic principles? Probably not. But it’s true. The ghouls we see today are repeating the things that ghouls of the past once said. Today’s episode of Strange Country, cohosts Beth and Kelly talk about gh…
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John Brink was born in Nazi-occupied Holland at the beginning of the Second World War. His early chilhood consisted of foraging for food with his brother and sister. His mother was left to raise the three kids alone when their father was drafted into the Dutch Army. They wouldn’t know if he was alive until the liberation of their village, by Canadi…
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In this conversation, JJ Garofalo discusses his journey in the legal services industry, the innovative concept of tele-law, and the evolution of his company, Attorney Live. He shares insights on the challenges faced in establishing a unique business model, the importance of strategic partnerships, and the future growth potential of his services in …
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Ever wondered how states got their names? Some origins seem logical, others downright bizarre—but here’s the twist: not all of them are real! In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we’re diving into the wild, weird, and questionable history behind state names. Did one state really get its name from a misunderstood translation? Is there a hidden…
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In this episode of the "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas" podcast, host Kent Hance discusses the theme of political exile, focusing on figures like Leon Trotsky, Idi Amin, and the Shah of Iran. Hance provides historical context, detailing their lives in exile and the political ramifications of their actions. The conversation also addresses…
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