Best Great Running Destinations Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 162: Is it CTE or just Florida 51:05

5h ago51:05

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This week we’re diving headfirst into one of the wildest episodes yet. We kick things off with the bizarre arrest of Adarius Taylor — caught up in a prostitution sting and leaving his kid in the car like it’s a forgotten gym bag. From there, we go full paranormal, debating if ghosts should be eligible for the MLB Hall of Fame. Rafael Furcal launchi…

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Another World Is Possible with Journalist Natasha Hakimi Zapata 1:04:12

5h ago1:04:12

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Today, we're speaking with Natasha Hakimi Zapata, an award-winning journalist, translator, and university lecturer based in Europe. She’s also the author of Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America From Around the Globe, a book that came out a few months ago and has given me so much hope and inspiration for the United States. Most of us are c…

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Will Florida land Boogie Fland? Champs are loading up. Plus: how coaches approach handling portal decisions; most intriguing stay-or-go NBA decisions on the board 1:08:01

2d ago1:08:01

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Boogie Fland is visiting the Florida Gators on Monday. Will he commit to Todd Golden's crew? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander predict where the rising sophomore will go. Plus will international phenom Dame Sarr become a Blue Devil and the guys update you on all the transfer portal news!.00:00 - Start00:45 - Boogie Fland is visiting Florida, does he …

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Episode 623 - Punisher: War Zone (2008), Mirror Destruction, and Ray Stevenson 1:01:03

2h ago1:01:03

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Mark and John discuss the wonderfully insane film Punisher: War Zone (2008). Directed by Lexi Alexander, and starring Ray Stevenson, Dominic West, Doug Hutchinson and an incredible amount of violence, the movie focuses on what happens when a burly man kills dozens of criminals. In this episode, they also talk about free running, mirror destruction,…

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The McLoud Blackberry Festival: A Taste of Oklahoma History 32:03

2d ago32:03

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Today we are discussing The McLoud Blackberry Festival in McLoud, Oklahoma. The McLoud Blackberry Festival, which began in the early 1940s, is one of the oldest food festival in the state of Oklahoma. Originally a celebration of the local cash farm crop, blackberries, the festival combined with an annual town picnic to form a larger event. The town…

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Episode 622 - Rapid Fire (1992), Brandon Lee, and Sleeveless Shirts 1:26:53

3d ago1:26:53

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Mark and Professor Mike Dillon discuss the 1992 action film Rapid Fire. Directed by Dwight H. Little, and starring Brandon Lee, Powers Boothe, and Kate Hodge, the movie is famous for giving Lee his first leading role in a Hollywood production. In this episode, they also talk about bratty protagonists, bowling alleys, and the excellence of Brandon L…

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Vaccinating rabies’ reservoir dogs 38:45

5d ago38:45

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In 2015, the World Health Organisation set the goal of eradicating rabies deaths from dog-bites to “Zero by 2030”. A team at the University of Glasgow and colleagues in Tanzania have been assessing the efficacy of dog vaccination schemes for reducing the numbers of human infections over the last 20 years. As Prof Katie Hampson tells Science in Acti…

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Episode 161: Harambe, Headlines & Hard Truths 37:20

7d ago37:20

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This week on Rewind, we’re teeing up for Billy B’s big PR move with his Good Morning America debut—catch him with Michael Strahan this Friday, and catch our take next week. We’ve got fresh footage of Kavan Markwood acting like a kid at the zoo—literally. And if you remember Harambe, you know how that story ends. Then we dig into the bombshell out o…

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Running the Oman Desert Marathon with Writer Joe Baur 1:07:11

7d ago1:07:11

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Today, we're speaking with Joe Baur, a Berlin-based travel, food, and adventure writer and filmmaker. We first connected on a media trip to Okinawa, Japan, last Fall. Born and raised just outside of Cleveland, Joe has now circumvented the globe, hitting the trails as often as possible in search of stories and new ways to torture himself–all of whic…

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2025 Lottery Mock Draft: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper are clear 1/2. Projecting teams for Tre Johnson, Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, Kon Knueppel, Jeremiah Fears, Derik Queen + more 1:13:38

8d ago1:13:38

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Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander perform a post-NBA Draft Lottery Mock on today's episode of Eye On College Basketball. 00:00 - Start 00:50 - How do you feel about the Dallas Mavericks winning the number 1 pick? 11:25 - No. 1 Dallas Mavericks - Cooper Flagg (Duke) 19:51 - No. 2 San Antonio Spurs - Dylan Harper (Rutgers) 22:46 - No. 3 Philadelphia 76…

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Episode 621 - Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Camping, and Rock Climbing 45:36

9d ago45:36

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Mark and Niall discuss the infamous 1989 sequel Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. Directed by William Shatner, and starring Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, and William Shatner, the movie focuses on what happens when a god needs a starship. In this episode, they also talk about camping scenes, bad decisions and oops moments.…

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Oklahoma Hunters and Anglers 2025 Deer Expo Preview 27:56

9d ago27:56

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Today we have an interview with Rick Nolan with the OHA about the 2025 Deer Conference and Expo in OKC. Oklahoma Hunters & Anglers is a non-profit and non-government organization dedicated to serving the vibrant community of sports men and women across our great state. Founded with a passion for preserving Oklahoma’s rich hunting and fishing herita…

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Gain-of-Function: Loss-of-Funding 26:30

13d ago26:30

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This week, the White House posted an executive order which details the administration’s intent to stop ‘dangerous gain-of-function research’. We talk to Gigi Gronvall, an immunologist and biosecurity expert at Johns Hopkins University who fears the timing and added bureaucracy could stop all sorts of important biosciences unnecessarily, and that th…

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Episode 160: Another trip around the sun 57:51

14d ago57:51

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In this week's episode, we celebrate Sarah's birthday while we update the Shannon Sharpe sage. Then we stick with the NFL and talk about a certain football player who doesn't know how to party, then we blow the lid off a new conspiracy on Bill Belichick and expos the drinking laws at PNC park. All this and A BIggest pickle that is trying to run awa…

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The Human Right to Roam with Stockholm Archipelago's Marie Ostblom 55:50

14d ago55:50

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Today, we're speaking with Marie Ostblom from the Stockholm Archipelago Trail. The archipelago, larger than the famous Greek islands, is so close to Stockholm that it might just be the city’s best-kept secret. The newly opened Stockholm Archipelago Trail connects 20 of the archipelago’s 30,000 islands via a series of footpaths made by goats, sheep,…

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Mailbag 📨CBB fantasy draft; extend the season; should computers replace selection committee; how fast can Parrish run a mile? 1:17:39

15d ago1:17:39

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Want one of your questions on a future episode? Email us: [email protected]. On today’s ep: A smorgasbord of listener questions, including: Which coach has the longest tenure without a Sweet 16? Will the college 3-point line move again? Which coach is most likely to use ChatGPT? Is Norlander the Ryan Reynolds of college sports podcasters? 16:24…

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Episode 620 - Alien 3 (1992), David Fincher and Sigourney Weaver 1:28:58

16d ago1:28:58

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Mark and Norbert discuss the infamous 1992 sequel Alien 3. Directed by David Fincher, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles Dance, Charles S. Dutton, and a super fast xenomorph, the movie focuses on what happens when a xenomorph runs amok inside an isolated prison. In this episode, they also talk about director’s cuts, troubled productions, and th…

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Would you sleep in a covered wagon? 36:03

16d ago36:03

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Today we are discussing a unique way to stay at Turner Falls Park in Davis, Oklahoma. Turner Falls Park in Davis, OK is an adventurous and family friendly annual destination nestled in the heart of the Arbuckle Mountains. From Dr. Collings' Rock Castle to the 77ft waterfall and more, Turner Falls Park offers unforgettable fun for the whole family. …

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Porches, Parks, and Placemaking: How DMB Turns Dirt Into Destinations 1:18:52

19d ago1:18:52

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Placemaking is the art hiding within the banalities of residential development. It is the color on canvas that transforms square footage and dwelling units per acre into homes, and homes into communities.DMB Development has been making great places since 1984, and the company’s President and CEO, Brent Herrington, has been helping them do that for …

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Scientists of the world unite 29:25

20d ago29:25

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Scientists from around the world have gathered together at the annual European Geosciences Union general assembly, to discuss current projects, working hypotheses and potential findings. There are nearly 18,000 in attendance this year and there is much to learn. AMOC – the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation - brings warmth to the north and…

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Breaking news/quickie bonus pod! St. John’s replacing UCLA in CBS Sports Classic, meaning Rick Pitino will face Kentucky next season 12:31

20d ago12:31

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Pitino vs Pope! 🎵 Theme song: "Timothy Leary," written, performed and courtesy of Guster Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe Visit the bett…

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UConn keeps Karaban, cements top-10 status; Coward picks Duke; Alijah Arenas update; Illinois’ Euro roster invasion; Shaq is GM at Sacramento St. 1:12:59

21d ago1:12:59

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UConn got a huge boost with the return of Alex Karaban on Tuesday. Huskies look top-10 good heading into next season, according Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander. Plus: How good is Duke's big portal get Cedric Coward? Will Brad Underwood's ploy to load up on Balkan-bred basketball players make Illinois a Final Four contender? Plus: How much is Shaqui…

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Episode 159: You Drop the Bomb on me 40:26

21d ago40:26

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This week’s episode kicks off with breaking news: the chilling story of the “On the Ice” murderer walking free. Rewind to the moment Shannon Sharpe makes waves by stepping away from ESPN. Then, we dive into Anthony Edwards' growing stack of fines and what it says about the NBA’s young stars. Tragedy strikes when an NBA legend’s son is involved in a…

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Alex Reynolds Would Make a Great World Dictator 1:06:20

21d ago1:06:20

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Today, we're welcoming Alex Reynolds, a traveler building a radically different hostel in Pakistan's Ishkoman Valley. Alex is an American travel photographer, writer, and solo female traveler whose work has been featured on Lonely Planet, BBC Travel, AP News, and more. She’s scrambled up fortress ruins in Afghanistan, galloped horses across the Kyr…

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Episode 619 - Stoker (2013), Park Chan-wook, and Terrible Uncles 1:03:59

23d ago1:03:59

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Mark and Zanandi talk about the 2013 thriller Stoker. Directed by the legendary Park Chan-wook, and starring Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska, and Matthew Goode, the movie focuses on what happens when a shifty uncle stokes up a bunch of problems for a grieving family. In this episode, they also talk about piano scenes, new shoes, and the overall excel…

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Are you ready for a rock music festival that rose up in Oklahoma? 35:42

23d ago35:42

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Today we are discussing the 43rd annual Rose Rock Festival in Noble, Oklahoma. Come to the Rose Rock Music Festival in downtown Noble for a fun-filled weekend featuring plenty of family activities. Visitors to this event will enjoy a carnival with popular carnival rides, a car show, poker run and more. Enjoy browsing through booths filled with arts…

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Why This Spring Selling Season Isn’t Feeling Quite Like Spring Yet 1:05:49

26d ago1:05:49

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Spring is a critical time of year for the housing market. The weather warms, foot traffic surges, and builders can bank sales. It is historically the height of the market, particularly in cooler climes. At JBREC, we constantly interact with new homebuilders, resale brokers, land brokers, building products folks, and other actors in the housing spac…

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Bonus Episode - The Tom Cruise Running Special 58:28

26d ago58:28

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Mark and Norbert talk about their favorite Tom Cruise running scenes. Mark rewatched every Tom Cruise film from Endless Love (1981) to Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning (2023), and found 295 running moments from 38 of his films. In this episode, they discuss their 10 favorite running scenes from Collateral, Risky Business, Mission: Impossible, F…

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Portal = closed🚪Analysis on St. John’s, Duke, Memphis, Kentucky, etc. and GP’s new Top 25. PLUS: Guster joins Norlander at the top and debuts our new theme song! 1:25:12

27d ago1:25:12

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Special episode here! Before we get to all the portal talk, you'll notice a surprise intro. Longtime listeners are aware that one of Matt Norlander’s all-time favorite bands is Guster. And after literal years of waiting, the pod has a new intro theme song. So, to commemorate this, Norlander invited on two Gusters to introduce the song. Entertaining…

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Wet market SARS CoV-2 origins revisited 35:17

27d ago35:17

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Last week, the website covid.gov looked very different, containing information on coping with covid and US research. This week it leads you to a White House webpage outlining the lab-leak hypothesis – that the pandemic was the result of dodgy lab work at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The scientific consensus however continues to suggest a zoonot…

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Episode 158: Great Romances of the 21st Century 56:56

28d ago56:56

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This week, we’re diving deep into the wild world of sports drama and scandal. Tyreek Hill’s baby momma situation just got messier. Over at Fox Sports, a sex scandal is rocking the network. Meanwhile, PEDs are making headlines again, but this time it’s all about what happens at practice. MSG isn’t just covering games… they might be covering somethin…

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How You Can Take Part in Our Movement to Cultivate Hope 12:11

28d ago12:11

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Welcome back to season 12! Today, we're digging into what you can expect from us going forward, our thoughts on the kind of place we're building in our corner of the internet, and how you can join us. I'll also share 5 reasons to join our reader- and audience-supported community, including getting on a monthly group call with Yulia every First Frid…

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Episode 618 - The 2015 Action Movie Moments Draft 1:19:52

1M ago1:19:52

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Mark, Aaron and Brandon draft their favorite 2015 action movie moments. In this episode, you'll hear them talk about the cool action scenes in Kill Zone 2, Veteran, Mad Max: Fury Road, Bone Tomahawk, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Baahubali: The Beginning, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Creed, Spy and many more 2015 action movies. Enjoy! Make s…

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Are you ready for one of the largest arts festivals in Oklahoma? 35:07

1M ago35:07

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Today we are discussing the Paseo Arts Festival in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The annual Paseo Arts Festival in Oklahoma City showcases the original works of over 90 visual artists in the historic Paseo Arts District. One of the largest arts festivals in the state, festival guests can view many different types of art, including photography, paintings…

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Any more for Moore’s Law? 29:07

1M ago29:07

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After 60 years of doubling computer complexity every two years, can Moore’s law still predict the future power of the devices we use? In 1965, electronics pioneer Gordon Moore was asked to predict the next ten years of progress with the then new-fangled silicon integrated circuits. He estimated, based on physics and manufacturing technologies then …

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Coaching carousel recap and deep dive: Thoughts + intel on all 14 high-major changes, plus the most notable mid-major job swaps 1:23:02

1M ago1:23:02

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The dust has (almost entirely) settled with the coaching carousel in 2025. Now it's time to assess the new faces in new places ... and get some backstory on some of the most notable movers and shakers from the past month-plus. From Indiana to Texas, Xavier to Maryland, Iowa to Miami and much more, check in with Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as go…

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This Season, We're Cultivating Hope 8:26

1M ago8:26

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Welcome back to season 12! Going Places features weekly interviews with people near and far who make our world better. At the core of it, it's about cultivating hope. And we need that feeling of hope more than ever right now. Here's a preview of who you're going to meet in Season 12: Natasha Hakimi Zapata, an award-winning journalist who wrote a bo…

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Episode 157: You know...I don't know 40:23

1M ago40:23

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This week on IAP Radio, we're diving headfirst into a whirlwind of sports insanity. From Lamar Odom's unexpected foray into the sex doll world to an AHL hockey player throwing a ref (seriously, what was he thinking?), it's a buffet of bad decisions. We break down a top NFL draft prospect who decided turning himself in was the best route, Tyreek Hil…

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Episode 617 - Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), James Wan, and Well-Timed Jump Scares 53:35

1M ago53:35

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Mark and David continue their Insidious franchise discussion by talking about Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Directed by James Wan, and starring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, and several well-timed jumpscares, the film pits the Lambert family against another terrible demon. In this episode, they also talk about PG-13 horror films, jump scares, and the …

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Thousands gather every year for this Oklahoma Festival! 35:15

1M ago35:15

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Today we are discussing the Strawberry Festival in Stilwell, Oklahoma. The Stilwell Strawberry Festival is the longest continuous running event in Oklahoma. It’s an event held the second Saturday in May, which celebrates the fruit that put us on the map - strawberries. Stilwell Foods once was the place that froze the delicious berries, grown over m…

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Episode 616 - The William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: Music from the Motion Picture Draft 1:03:26

1M ago1:03:26

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Radiohead! Everclear! Garbage! The Cardigans! Des’ree! Kym Mazelle! Butthole Surfers! The Romeo + Juliet (1996) soundtrack rules and Mark and Zanandi have a great time talking about their favorite songs from the triple-platinum selling album. Enjoy!By Movies, Films and Flix

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Final Four postmortem: More reflections on Florida-Houston; GP + Norlander share after-hours stories from San Antonio; first look at offseason Top 25 And 1 1:03:49

1M ago1:03:49

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READ: Norlander on the river with the Gators Because Norlander was on reporting duty late Monday night, he and GP had to link up Thursday for one last look back at the Final Four, San Antonio and the NCAA Tournament. A fun episode with some good stories inside! 03:07 - Looking back one more time at Florida's win over Houston 24:54 - Norlander'es To…

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Researching pain, painlessly 43:03

1M ago43:03

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Pain, particularly chronic pain, is hard to research. New therapeutics are hard to screen for. Patients are not all the same. Sergui Pascu and colleagues at Stanford university have been growing brain samples from stem cells. Then they began connecting different samples, specialised to represent different brain regions. This week they announce thei…

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Episode 156: Final Destination 42:05

1M ago42:05

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In this wild ride of an episode, the IAP Radio crew breaks news about the Jet Set Nightclub disaster, then they spill the tea on a MLB umpire who partied a little too hard. Someone’s breaking "The Great One’s" untouchable record — history has been rewritten. Meanwhile, Ja Morant finds himself back in hot water (again), and in true pickle fashion, w…

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The Traveler Going to Jordan for 17 Years with Janine Jervis (Re-Release) 44:10

1M ago44:10

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Note to listeners: our new season returns next week! Today, we're speaking with Janine Jervis, a dear friend who's worked for Visit Jordan for 17 years and who currently serves as their North American Communications Director. Reminder: I'm running a 10-day group trip to Jordan this May. The trip runs from May 18th to 27th and you can get all the in…

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March Madness 2025 National Championship Recap- FLORIDA HAS EPIC COMEBACK TO BEAT HOUSTON, WIN TITLE 54:28

1M ago54:28

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The Florida Gators are your national champions. We gotta discuss how awesome that game was. 00:45 - The Florida Gators are your National Champions. Beat Houston 65 - 63. 20:54 - An in-depth coaching conversation on Kelvin Sampson 29:05 - An in-depth coaching conversation on Todd Golden Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy a…

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Episode 615 - The Zone of Interest (2023), Jonathan Glazer, and A24 1:21:33

1M ago1:21:33

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Mark and Jonny Numb (https://bsky.app/profile/jonnynumb.bsky.social) discuss the 2023 historical drama The Zone of Interest. Released by A24 and directed by Jonathan Glazer, the Academy Award winning film is perfect for the “Feel Good” series that Jon and Mark started in 2019. In this episode, they also talk about dolly shots, terrible fishing trip…

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We Need To Talk Now - UConn is UNDENIABLE I UConn vs. South Carolina Women's Basketball National Championship Reaction 31:44

1M ago31:44

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In this episode of We Need To Talk Now - The UConn Huskies are national champs ONCE AGAIN. Alicia Jay and Terrika Foster-Brasby break it ALL down, including Azzi Fudd's remarkable journey and Paige Bueckers going out on top. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about …

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Is this the best Bar-B-Que sauce in the world? 30:54

1M ago30:54

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Is this the best Bar-B-Que sauce in the world? Today we are discussing Head Country Bar-B-Q Sauce in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Donovan Fred Head, known as "Uncle Bud, was a Navy cook in World War II. He tinkered with the recipe and soon Uncle Bud had perfected the recipe and eventually started selling his sauce in local feed stores. Danny Head bought t…

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March Madness 2025 National Championship Game Preview --Who Will Emerge As Champion? 47:36

1M ago47:36

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And now, there are only two teams left. The Florida Gators and the Houston Cougars. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down Monday Night's Matchup! 01:11 - Are you surprised Florida is favored in this game? 25:23 - The Flashback presented by TravisMathew 35:08 - We pick the National Championship Game Eye on College Basketball is available for fr…

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