Best Isabelle Jacks Podcasts (2025)

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Review: Sondheim's final musical Here We Are, The Marching Band, Daniel Kehlmann's The Director 42:31

3h ago42:31

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David Benedict and Viv Groskop review Stephen Sondheim’s final musical, Here We Are, a surreal story of brunch and existential dread; French film about about grassroots music, The Marching Band and Daniel Kehlmann’s new novel, The Director, about a real life German filmmaker navigating the Third Reich. Presenter: Tom SutcliffeProducer: Simon Richar…

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Patrick Bet-David Is Fired Up & Ready For War | EP. 112 1:51:45

10h ago1:51:45

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BUY YOUR TICKETS TO THE "MAN ON WATER" TOUR NOW! https://www.thegeorgejankoshow.com/ Buy Patrick Bet-David's Book "Choose Your Enemies Wisely" Now! https://vtmerch.com/collections/books/products/choose-your-enemies-wisley Call American Financing today at 866-574-2500 or head to https://AmericanFinancing.net/George! Disclaimer: NMLS 182334, https://…

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Episode 51 (B:3 C:10) The Teachers drink, and spill the tea 48:21

3h ago48:21

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Send us a text In this episode, we are discussing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Chapter 10. We have renamed the chapter "The Teachers drink, and spill the tea" Support the show and get some cool bonuses (Including videos!) (https://www.patreon.com/PotterChat) Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PotterChatPodcast) Join the dis…

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Ocean with Attenborough, Garden Design, Turning Contemporary Politics into Opera 42:43

35m ago42:43

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Colin Bulfield, Executive Producer of the new film Ocean With Attenborough, talks about working with the celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker Sir David Attenborough on his latest project, an exploration of the vital importance of healthy oceans to our planet which is in cinemas around the country now. Current exhibitions at V&A Dundee and the Briti…

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Lifetime Cash Flow w/ Multifamily Properties | Gino Barbaro on Founders Club 1:01:54

17h ago1:01:54

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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Gino Barbaro about building cash flow with Multi family Real Estate. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this episode of Founders Club, host Oliver Graf sits down with real estate investor, educator, and co-founder of Jake & Gino…

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Ali Smith & Sarah Wood: Gliff 54:16

1d ago54:16

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Gliff, the latest novel from Ali Smith, forms the first part of a duology; its title, the Scots word for a glimpse or shock, will be echoed but not replicated in next year’s Glyph. In a dystopian, Kafkaesque fictional lanscape, Smith explores how we make meaning and are made by it, and what it would actually mean for the next generation to sort out…

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Morcheeba perform, Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway 100th anniversary 42:22

19m ago42:22

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Novelist Elif Shafak, artist and writer Edmund de Waal and Professor Rachel Bowlby join Samira to discuss the centenary of Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway. As the Semi Finals of Eurovision start tonight in Basel, Switzerland, Paddy O'Connell talks about this year's contest. Four hundred leading British Artists such as Paul McCartney and Kate Bush hav…

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Suzanne Vega sings in the studio, P Diddy trial, Mother Courage in County Durham 42:22

16h ago42:22

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Suzanne Vega has just released her first album of all-new material for nearly a decade. "Flying With Angels" continues her folk-influenced sound and introduces influences of soul as well as a song in tribute to Bob Dylan's "I Want You". She performs in the studio with guitarist Gerry Leonard. Sean Combs aka P Diddy is on trial in New York, charged …

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526: The Damaging (& Insidious) Effects of Glyphosate and What Bayer is Doing to Avoid Liability with Kelly Ryerson 37:48

4d ago37:48

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Glyphosate is a toxic carcinogenic chemical found in RoundUp, a weedkiller that is routinely sprayed on our lawns and crops. But the bad news doesn't stop there! It is making its way into the food we eat, the air, and the water. Worse still, the maker of glyphosate, Bayer, is working on passing liability shield legislation so that they cannot be su…

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Ep 702 - Alice Adams, by Booth Tarkington 1:11:28

4d ago1:11:28

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Booth Tarkington is one of only four authors to have won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction twice, and he’s the only one of those four authors who nobody has ever heard of. His aggressively old-fashioned views and his stories’ general fluffiness have helped keep him from enduring fame, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a spark of something here. This epi…

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Review, The Wedding Banquet, Isabel Allende, The Brightening Air 42:34

5d ago42:34

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Authors Matt Cain and Eimear McBride join Tom Sutcliffe to review a new remake of Ang Lee's 1993 classic The Wedding Banquet. They also discuss Isabel Allende's new novel My Name is Emilia del Valle and the play The Brightening Air, on at the Old Vic theatre in London. And the National Gallery is having a re-hang, we speak to Head of the Curatorial…

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Hanging with Dave Chappelle & Reuniting with Logan Paul | EP. 111 1:02:24

7d ago1:02:24

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The Boys & Bell are back to discuss George hanging w/ Dave Chappelle, reuniting with Logan Paul, the Jack Doherty episode, charting at #14 on Spotify, GTA VI, Adin Ross, George & Bell’s INSANE Disneyland horror experience & much more!! 🥳 BUY YOUR TICKETS TO THE "MAN ON WATER" TOUR NOW! https://www.thegeorgejankoshow.com/ Watch Reed's Short Film "I'…

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Leni Riefenstahl, Queen Elizabeth Memorial, Keli 42:26

6d ago42:26

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Acclaimed German journalist and film producer Sandra Maischberger talks about her new documentary about Leni Riefenstahl, which re-examines the life and career of the filmmaker and Nazi propagandist who was one of the most controversial women of the 20th century. Art historian and curator Sandy Nairne, a member of the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Commi…

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Josh Cohen & Will Davies: All the Rage 58:15

9d ago58:15

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Josh Cohen’s new book, All the Rage (Granta), explores anger, in all its permutations - social media arguments, political divides, road rage, passive aggression – in the words of Deborah Levy, ‘brilliantly investigating what it is when we are enraged’. What should we make of our anger; to what use can we put it? Cohen’s previous books include Not W…

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Hamlet Radiohead mashup, Stoke-on-Trent pottery in crisis 42:23

7d ago42:23

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In the wake of President Trump's proposed film tariffs, Jake Kanter, International Investigations Editor at Deadline, discusses what the impact could be for the British film industry. Last week Moorcroft became the latest heritage ceramic company to close its doors in Stoke-On-Trent. Emma Bridgewater, founder of the eponymous ceramics company, and …

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A snapshot of culture on VE Day 1945 42:08

8d ago42:08

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To mark the 80th anniversary this week, we explore British culture around VE Day in 1945, reflecting on the music, books, films and theatre that defined the moment and the complex emotional landscape that followed the war’s end. Songwriter and pianist Kate Garner joins us at the piano. Guests: Michael Billington, theatre critic; Ian Christie, film …

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525: How To Find The Best Olive Oil And Why It’s Good For Your Gut, Brain, And Heart With Bianti Danaj 45:14

8d ago45:14

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In Albania, olive oil is called “ilac”, medicine. It’s included as a daily ritual for generations--a source of nourishment, healing, and tradition. For many of us, in other regions of the world, we have less familiarity with olive oil. And then we see labels on olive oil bottles that say "cold-pressed", "extra virgin", and "organic". What do these …

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Ep 701 - Madeline (series), by Ludwig Bemelmans 1:16:08

11d ago1:16:08

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Everyone get into two lines, break your bread, brush your teeth, get into bed, and listen to our episode about Ludwig Bemelmans’ original series of Madeline stories. We talk about the art’s blend of sketchy and beautiful, the rise of Pepito, and the voice acting in 90s educational CD-ROM games. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to square…

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Ryan Coogler on Sinners, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, Book Bans in the US 42:23

10d ago42:23

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US director Ryan Coogler on his supernatural horror film, Sinners. Anne Sebba discusses her new book, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, about the orchestra formed in 1943 among the female prisoners at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. And as a new report looking at so-called book banning in the United States is published, we talked to au…

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Helping to overcome language barriers 49:01

13d ago49:01

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This is the last episode of the season! In this episode guest Katerina talks about her non profit oranization ENGin where she help Ukranians to become more confident with the english language. She also talks about her plans of moving with her family to Madrid. If you want to support this Podcast then please give it a 5* rating wherever you listen t…

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Review: John Lennon docs, Tina Fey's The Four Seasons and The Great Gatsby musical 41:51

12d ago41:51

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Critic Kate Maltby and Beatles author Ian Leslie join Tom Sutcliffe to discuss two documentaries about John Lennon remaking his life in New York - Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade and One to One: John & Yoko. They also discuss Tina Fey’s new series The Four Seasons, based on the 1981 film of the same name, which explores the relationships of thr…

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Confronting Jack Doherty | EP. 110 1:01:07

14d ago1:01:07

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BUY YOUR TICKETS TO THE "MAN ON WATER" TOUR NOW! https://www.thegeorgejankoshow.com/ Sponsored By: Find CELSIUS near you: https://www.celsius.com/buy-locate/ celsiusbrandpartner celsiuslivefit CelsiusOfficial Text Me To Perform In Your City! (602) 932-8118 Get Your "Kingdom Come" Apparel Today! https://theheartofdavid.co Follow George! Instagram: h…

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King James VI & I, Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, The Extraordinary Miss Flower 41:59

14d ago41:59

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Jeff Pope on his new series Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent man who was killed by police on a London tube in 2005, which launches tonight on Disney+. James VI of Scotland & I of England is the subject of a major exhibition at the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh. We’re joined by the historical writers Lucy Hu…

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Sarah Clegg & Ronald Hutton: The Dead of Winter 55:31

16d ago55:31

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In The Dead of Winter, Sarah Clegg – author of the HWA Crown Award-shortlisted Woman’s Lore - looks behind the tinsel and the turkey to explore the darker traditions of the Christmas season. At wassails, hoodenings and winter gatherings, attended by ghastly, grinning horses, snatching monsters and mysterious visitors, we discover how these customs …

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Noddy Holder of Slade, Stephen Rea and Simone de Beauvoir 41:53

14d ago41:53

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In 1975, at the height of their fame, British band Slade made a feature film, Slade in Flame. The film was a critical and commercial failure at the time, but has built up a cult following over the years. Now it's being re-released in cinemas and on DVD. Frontman Noddy Holder and film director Richard Loncraine spoke to Samira Ahmed in studio. With …

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Universal Theme Park, Olivier award-winning play Giant, Two to One 42:18

15d ago42:18

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Mark Rosenblatt on Giant, his Olivier award-winning play starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl. As Universal Studios announce plans for a major new theme park in Bedfordshire, what does this mean for the UK entertainment industry? Samira is joined by entertainment journalist Ella Baskerville and Gareth Smy from Framestore to discuss its signficance a…

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524: Beyond Blood: How To Address The Trauma Messages Your Body Is Sending You With Adam and Josh Bigelsen 45:02

18d ago45:02

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"If we don’t understand how nature works, we’re just guessing at trying to fix things." Adam and Josh Bigelsen provide insight today in how to listen to the body's messages, in order to address them. If you have trauma (and, naturally, most of us do), it doesn't mean just doing emotional work for healing. The physical has to be addressed as well. T…

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Ep 700 - Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined, by Stephenie Meyer 1:35:40

18d ago1:35:40

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We have to go back. Back to FORKS! To celebrate 700 episodes of our show, we decided to celebrate the tenth anniversary of a companion novel celebrating the tenth anniversary of Twilight. Meet Beaufort and Edythe, who very much resemble Bella and Edward, and the rest of the genderswapped cast who inhabit this novel that is definitely not all differ…

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Review: Self Esteem's album A Complicated Woman; RSC's Much Ado About Nothing; Julie Keeps Quiet tennis film 42:30

19d ago42:30

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Journalist Siân Pattenden & critic Stephanie Merritt join Tom to discuss Self Esteem's third album A Complicated Woman, which features collaborations with Nadine Shah and Moonchild Sanelly. Ahead of the release, Self Esteem AKA Rebecca Lucy Taylor showcased the album by staging a five-night theatrical presentation at London's Duke of York theatre. …

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The Josh Peck Interview | EP. 109 2:01:58

21d ago2:01:58

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BUY YOUR TICKETS TO THE "MAN ON WATER" TOUR NOW! https://www.thegeorgejankoshow.com/ Sponsored By: Find CELSIUS near you: https://www.celsius.com/buy-locate/ celsiusbrandpartner celsiuslivefit CelsiusOfficial Text Me To Perform In Your City! (602) 932-8118 Get Your "Kingdom Come" Apparel Today! https://theheartofdavid.co Follow George! Instagram: h…

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Grieving in a foreign country - Brigette's Story 50:55

21d ago50:55

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This is where you can get in touch with Brigette https://brigettemuller.org/my-blog/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brigettemuller If you want to support Worlds Collide you can do it here. In this episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria engages in a heartfelt conversation with Brigette, who shares her deeply personal journey of moving from Cape Town,…

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Episode 50 (B:3 C:9) Snape is a bad teacher, and Harry wakes up in the Hospital.... Again. 1:03:16

22d ago1:03:16

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Send us a text In this episode, we are discussing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Chapter 9. We have renamed the chapter "Snape is a bad teacher, and Harry wakes up in the Hospital.... Again." Support the show and get some cool bonuses (Including videos!) (https://www.patreon.com/PotterChat) Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/…

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7-Figure Listing Formula (Do This Now) 🏡🔥 | Jess Lenouvel on Founders Club 47:30

22d ago47:30

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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Jess Lenouvel about her 7 figure listing formula. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this episode of Founders Club, host Oliver Graf sits down with Jess Lenouvel, founder of The Listings Lab, to break down her proven 7-figure li…

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The ethics of publishing posthumous diaries, Pianist Igor Levit, and Memorials to great women. 42:06

20d ago42:06

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As the journals of the American writer Joan Didion (based on conversations with her psychiatrist) are published, writer and journalist Rachel Cooke and Alan Taylor, editor of actor Alan Rickman's diaries, discuss the challenges, responsibilities and ethics of posthumously publishing the diaries of great writers, artists and actors. Acclaimed German…

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Eileen Myles & Amelia Abraham: a “Working Life” 1:12:32

23d ago1:12:32

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Eileen Myles reads from their first collection of poetry since 2018’s Evolution. The poems in a “Working Life” evoke the joy and unease in the quotidian, moving ‘with call and response between perception and thought’, as Camille Roy writes in Brooklyn Rail magazine. Myles is in conversation with journalist and activist Amelia Abraham, whose Queer I…

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Dante's Inferno in Jamaica, Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time re-examined, Shakespeare's first theatre 42:32

21d ago42:32

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Jamaica's former poet laureate, Lorna Goodison, on setting Dante's Inferno on the island of her birth; Journalist Joanna Moorhead on Pope Francis' relationship with the arts; Poet and librettist Michael Symmons Roberts on writing a form-breaking book to re-examine French composer Olivier Messiaen's form-breaking masterwork - Quartet for the End of …

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JMW Turner: 250th anniversary of Britain's greatest painter 42:24

24d ago42:24

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Mr. Turner director Mike Leigh, art historian Charlotte Mullins and senior curator at Tate Amy Concannon join Tom Sutcliffe to celebrate the life and work of JMW Turner, as we approach the 250th anniversary of his birth. Also in this edition, David Hockney on Turner's skill as an artist, Alvaro Barrington talks about his continuing influence on art…

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Ep 699 - Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others), by Ted Chiang 1:31:15

25d ago1:31:15

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This collection of short stories runs the gamut from biblical fiction to sci-fi mockumentary to "short story that inspired a very successful film named Arrival." Recurring themes include Creation, Thought, and Perception. Pretty heavy stuff! But Chiang tackles it all with creativity and flair. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to squares…

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523: Holographic Blood: The Surprising Way Your Blood Communicates The State Of Your Health With Adam And Josh Bigelsen 51:54

24d ago51:54

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What if your body was trying to tell you something about your state of health...through your blood? And not just through blood tests or "live blood analysis" but via a holographic image?! Adam and Josh Bigelsen are carrying on the important work of their father, Harvey Bigelsen, the author of "Holographic Blood" and "Doctors are More Harmful than G…

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