In the beautiful mountain town of Idyllwild, a wealthy widow named Dia Abrams suddenly vanishes from her home. She leaves behind her idyllic ranch, estranged children and a messy legal battle. Two men in her life, her son and a man who claims to be her fiance, launch public campaigns to find her. But soon, their efforts – and stories – begin to unravel. Hosted by Lucy Sherriff and co-produced with iHeartPodcasts.
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Widow Michelle and widower Mark share their insights, stories, and how they survive being widowed with young children and teens.
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This is the story of a femme fatale named Sandra Bridewell who wielded her Southern charm like a weapon. After people close to her died, one after the other, Sandra became known as the Black Widow. Soon, she was on the run, trading aliases, getting new men to fall for her and bankroll her extravagant life. Reporter Cooper Moll investigates her secretive life and why she managed to avoid murder charges for so long. Fatal Beauty is the latest series from The Binge - subscribe to listen to all ...
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Three years ago, Patti G. suddenly became a widow, and soon other women who had lost their spouses came forward to share what they had learned about widowhood and offer friendship. In this podcast, Patti talks to other widows about their experiences in the hopes of sharing stories, solidarity and advice with other women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Learning a language is hard, but Easy Stories in English makes it easy! Ariel Goodbody introduces each story, explaining difficult vocabulary and talking about their life. Thanks to their high energy and clear pronunciation, the stories are entertaining and simple to understand. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced learner, there’s something for everyone. The stories cover a wide range of genres, such as fairy tales, myths and legends, drama, comedy, romance, horror, science f ...
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In She Diaries, women who have lost their husbands to suicide bravely share their stories of resilience, survival, and strength while navigating the unimaginable journey of widowhood. Through raw and candid interviews, this podcast explores life before suicide loss, the moments that changed everything, and what it means to grieve a spouse and keep going. Hosted by Krista Gregg and produced by Bright Sky House, She Diaries offers a deeply personal look at mental health, suicide prevention, co ...
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We saw it on the news. The images still haunt us. Two years ago this month, a desperate sea of humanity rushed the Kabul airport as the American military started mass evacuations in Afghanistan. Many were left behind to face the Taliban, while some escaped to countries like Iran and Pakistan. For over 80,000 refugees, America is now home. Their lives continue, but our news feeds have moved on, blasting stories about today’s crisis-du-jour. Now these evacuees live beside us, trying to make en ...
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Our lives can be crazy, but you can take a break from it all with Wondery’s new series, Even the Rich, where co-hosts Brooke Siffrinn and Aricia Skidmore-Williams pull back the curtain and chat about someone else’s craziness for a change. They tell stories about some of the greatest family dynasties in history, from the Murdochs to the Royals to the Carters (Jay-Z and Beyoncé, that is). Because as Queen Elizabeth once said, “A good gossip is a wonderful tonic.” Listen to Even The Rich on the ...
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On a scratchy recording made in a Melbourne hotel room above a casino, a man admits to committing murder. But as journalist Alicia Bridges investigates the man on the tape known as Mr Big, she finds herself in a world of lies and subterfuge, where very few things are as they seem. The recording leads her deep inside an international controversy, to a world of secrets that powerful institutions don't want revealed. Previous seasons of Unravel have covered everything from love scams to Neo-Naz ...
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Chasing Ghosts is a NZ Herald true crime series, looking at some of the most notable cases from our past. In the new season, The Puppeteer, David Fisher re-investigates the case of a serial catfisher he exposed in 2011, after discovering there is more to the story. In the original Chasing Ghosts, Anna Leask looks into the disappearance of Amber-Lee Cruickshank, one of New Zealand's most baffling missing person investigations. Murder in the Sounds explores the ongoing debate about the disappe ...
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178-Widowed in South Africa: Trusting God After the Unthinkable with Takie Pearl
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1:01:25A Widow’s Journey from Grief to Grace with Takie from South Africa In this powerful episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole sits down with special guest Takie from Johannesburg, South Africa, to share her extraordinary story of love, loss, and unshakable faith. Takie opens up about meeting her late husband through their shared faith…
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Rich and Weekly: JLo and No Shows at American Music Awards, Miley on Her Sobriety, and Hugh Jackman’s Ex Speaks Out!
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25:44A lot of the time, award shows can be fun, exciting, star-studded events. And sometimes...they’re like this year’s American Music Awards. First off, tons of the A-list nominees didn’t even bother showing up. And then, for a couple of stars who did show up, things got weird onstage. Shaboozey gave his co-presenter Megan Moroney some serious side-eye…
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Catch Me If You Ken investigates the never-before-told story of a man who told people he was a billionaire’s son, allegedly lured in victims by promising to make them rich, but really left a trail of beautiful women and broken promises in his wake. Eventually, his victims caught on and fought back. In this series, host Natalie Robehmed exposes him,…
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Richies, just in time for ""Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning"" - the last installment of the MI franchise - we bring you one of the most bankable stars in the world, Tom Cruise. As a boy, he’s bullied because of his height, and faces learning difficulties at school. But that was then and this is now. Thanks to roles in “Risky Business,” “T…
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Book a class in June and July and get 50% off! EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Classes Have you met Elaine? Elaine is very giving, but not very nice. Oh, she loves everyone, but she shows her love through action, not smiles. And Elaine has a secret, which only I know about... Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Elaine for the full transcript. Get episodes…
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Today, May 23, 2025, is the 5-year anniversary of my husband Luke's death. I honor him by releasing my book, Widow Goals: Steps to Finding Peace When You Lose Your Spouse. Please consider purchasing this book for yourself or a widowed friend. It would mean the world to me! Thank you! Link to my book https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6L21K26…
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A new show by KSL Podcasts - Uinta Triangle - An Aussie who loves hiking solo goes missing in the rugged mountains of the American West. Dave Cawley, the investigator behind the podcast COLD, heads into the wild to answer the question: What happened to Eric Robinson? Follow Uinta Triangle at uintatriangle.com on Apple podcasts or wherever you liste…
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177- 5 Years Widowed- Reflections on What I Have Learned with Michelle Bader Ebersole
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48:50In this deeply personal solo episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole reflects on the profound journey of widowhood, marking the five-year anniversary of her late husband Luke’s passing. Michelle opens up about those agonizing early days, the moment Luke died, and the raw emotions she and her children experienced in the aftermath. Sh…
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Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Richies! In light of AAPI Month, we have a story about someone who has given “comeback” a whole new meaning. After fleeing North Vietnam as a child with his family, Ke Huy Quan turns to acting and is immediately cast in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” and then “The Goonies.” He seems …
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6 Things I Wish I'd Done Sooner (Conversation)
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1:04:20Book a class in June and July and get 50% off! EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Classes I discuss six things I wish I'd done sooner in life, tell you about my 32nd birthday and discuss some books and films I've enjoyed recently. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Sooner for the full transcript. List of books: Butter by Asako Yuzuki Invisible Cities by Italo…
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Listen Now — Deep Cover: The Truth About Sarah
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41:42The new season of Deep Cover, a podcast about people who lead double lives, reveals a story of stolen valor and misplaced heroism. Sarah Cavanaugh was many things to the people who knew her: a decorated veteran, a Marine who saved her comrades, a young woman fighting cancer. Sarah was everything people wanted her to be—until she wasn’t. Turns out, …
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In She Diaries, women who have lost their husbands to suicide bravely share their stories of strength while navigating the unimaginable journey of widowhood. Through candid interviews, the podcast explores their lives before the tragedy, moments that changed everything, the web of grief, and the hard-earned lessons of overcoming deep loss. These po…
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Rich and Weekly: How We Got So Fabulous (The Mom Edition)
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29:22On this very special episode of “Rich and Weekly,” Brooke and Aricia are joined by their moms, Pam and Kathy, for an all-out, belated Mother's Day pop culture extravaganza. And Richies, we're pulling out all the stops. We’ve got games, trivia, and even a mother-daughter Q & A that gives you a peek into the personal lives of the Siffrinn and Skidmor…
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176-Navigating Solo Fatherhood and Grief with Mathew Bradley of the Solo Dad Podcast
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1:24:04In this powerful episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole sits down with Mathew Bradley, host of the Solo Dad Podcast and a respected voice in the widower community. Together, they share a deeply honest conversation about grieving the loss of a spouse, single parenting, and rebuilding life after losing a partner to cancer. Michelle a…
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Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher: Two of a Kind | 277
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51:25In honor of Mother’s Day, we're celebrating a mother-daughter duo unlike any other - Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher. While these two “unsinkable” stars seemingly look - on the surface - like they couldn’t have been more different, they were a lot more alike than they liked to admit. Debbie and Carrie both became movie stars at the tender age of …
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Book a class in June and July and get 50% off! EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Classes An old fisherman sits by the sea, waiting for fish to come. He has seen the world change hugely through his life. But today, something different is waiting in the water: something monstrous. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Return for the full transcript. Get episodes wi…
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Lil’ Chicken has a restaurant that everybody loves! It’s known for two things: tasty corn nuggets and a stressed-out owner who worries and frets over every little thing. Business is booming, but it always seems like the sky is falling! Join DJ Fyutch and Baby Scratch as they serve up this tale about Lil’ Chicken, a restaurant critic, and the challe…
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Investigators finally have Sandra exactly where they want her and look again at Alan’s murder. Could she have had an accomplice? Binge all episodes of Fatal Beauty, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsessio…
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Even in the face of unimaginable tragedy and grief, Martin Short has always kept his sense of humor. As a young man, he channels three devastating personal losses into becoming a performing dynamo. Instead of being defined by these tragedies, he’s emboldened to go out and pursue his acting dreams in Toronto in the 70s. The Canadian city is a hotbed…
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In She Diaries, women who have lost their husbands to suicide bravely share their stories of strength while navigating the unimaginable journey of widowhood. Through candid interviews, the podcast explores their lives before the tragedy, moments that changed everything, the web of grief, and the hard-earned lessons of overcoming deep loss. These po…
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Rich and Weekly: JoJo Siwa’s ‘Big’ Love Drama, Bill Belichick’s Rocky Interview, and Katy Perry Breaks Silence on ‘Blue Origin’
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26:36It looks like reality TV is getting very real! After wrapping up her stint on “Celebrity Big Brother UK,” JoJo Siwa’s making all kinds of headlines. JoJo - who’s been openly gay for a while - had an “aha” moment in front of CBBUK cameras when she realized she now identifies as queer. Great for JoJo. Not so great for JoJo’s partner Kath Ebb - who cl…
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Sandra meets a man who can see right through her. And she’s forced to face the music, after she messes with the wrong family. Binge all episodes of Fatal Beauty, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. …
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175- Addressing Sugar Addiction and Emotional Health in Widowhood: A Conversation with Christine Trimp
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47:31On this episode of Widowed 2 Soon, Michelle Bader Ebersole talks with Christine Trimp, author of Sugar Freed: Stop Losing the Weight Loss Battle, Start Gaining Victory. Christine shares her inspiring 100-pound weight loss journey, how she overcame sugar addiction, and her mission to help women embrace health and healing through a faith-based, holis…
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Judy Garland: The Legend of a Legend | 275
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54:44Almost 60 years after Judy Garland’s tragic death, she still remains one of Hollywood’s most fascinating (and heartbreaking) talents. As a girl, her powerful voice catches the attention of legendary movie producer, Louis B. Mayer, and she’s on her way. Thanks to her iconic role in “The Wizard of Oz,” Judy cements herself as one of the world’s bigge…
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Today's episode is a rerun of an older story. Before we get into the story, I talk about my religious experiences during Easter. St George is a famous mythical figure throughout Europe. Most versions of his story involve him fighting and killing a dragon who is causing problems in a city. But in my version, things are bit... smellier. Go to EasySt…
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Fatal Beauty | 4. There's Something About Camille
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43:35A Christian wife hires a private investigator after her husband takes up with a mysterious brunette. Binge all episodes of Fatal Beauty, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. Fatal Beauty is A Sony Mu…
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174-What Helped Me Survive Widowhood—One Chapter at a Time
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36:54In this heartfelt episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole opens up about her journey nearly five years after the loss of her husband, Luke. With honesty, warmth, and deep empathy, she shares personal updates, reflections on healing, and encouragement for anyone walking through the valley of grief. Michelle also gives listeners an ex…
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Tyler Perry: Turning Pain into Power | 274
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46:35Born in New Orleans, young Tyler Perry is forced to contend with all sorts of abuse. Some is at the hands of his explosive and alcoholic father, as well as neighbors and people he thought he could trust. Eventually, he escapes to Atlanta to pursue his dreams of writing and performing - while working countless menial jobs and living in his car along…
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Guess Who's Moving to China? (Conversation)
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39:36I discuss my upcoming move to Ningbo, China, as well as full moon drumming circles and shamanistic journeying. It's a travel around the world, both physically and spiritually! Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/China for the full transcript. Get episodes without adverts + bonus episodes at EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Support. Your support is appreciated! …
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In She Diaries, women who have lost their husbands to suicide bravely share their stories of strength while navigating the unimaginable journey of widowhood. Through candid interviews, the podcast explores their lives before the tragedy, moments that changed everything, the web of grief, and the hard-earned lessons of overcoming deep loss. These po…
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Rich and Weekly: Katy Perry Put on ‘Blast’ for Her Blast Off, Aimee Lou Wood-n’t Approve of ‘SNL’ Sketch, and It (Never) Ends for Us and Blake Lively
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26:41Houston, we have a girl power problem. More specifically, a rich celebrity girl problem. On Monday, Katy Perry and Gayle King blasted off into outer space on the latest Blue Origin rocket. And ever since they reentered the earth’s atmosphere, celebrities are firing on all cylinders. Olivia Munn, Olivia Wilde, and Emily Ratajkowski have all openly c…
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173-Love, Loss & Lasting Faith: Edith Tave's Inspiring Story of Resilience in Widowhood
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1:35:42In this deeply moving episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole welcomes Edith Taves, who shares her poignant journey through love, loss, and unwavering faith. Edith recounts meeting her late husband, Greg, on a Christian dating site and how their long-distance relationship blossomed despite significant challenges—including Greg’s se…
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Alan’s mother and his widow Sandra face off in a legal battle. Sandra heads West as an indictment looms. Binge all episodes of Fatal Beauty, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. Fatal Beauty is A Son…
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Whoopi Goldberg: Uncensored and Unafraid | 273
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49:28Whoopi Goldberg has had a life. And then some. Long before she became a Hollywood icon (and the first Black woman to achieve EGOT status), she struggles with substance abuse, trouble at school, and teenage pregnancy. And then she becomes a mom at just 17. But her unique comedy voice captures the attention of legendary writer/director Mike Nichols w…
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Why is the weather in March so changeable? Well, it's all to do with wine and a very angry lady from Bulgaria... Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/March for the full transcript. Get episodes without adverts + bonus episodes at EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Support. Your support is appreciated! Level: Beginner. Genre: Myths & Legends. Vocabulary: Vineyard, …
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You Are Invited To Join My Book Launch Team!
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2:03Join the Widow Goals Book Launch Team! This book is a guide to help widows find hope and peace after loss—and I’m looking for a team of women (and men!) who believe in this message and want to help spread the word. As a member of the Launch Team, you’ll get - early digital access to the book. Join a private Facebook group or email chain with behind…
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172-Finding Purpose in Widowhood with Jennifer Newberg
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1:22:12In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Widowed 2 Soon, host Michelle Bader Ebersole sits down with Jennifer Newberg, who courageously shares her story of love, loss, and healing. Jennifer recounts the unimaginable—losing her husband Jack during what was supposed to be a dream trip to Greece. She takes us through the shock of navigating an unfami…
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Christina Applegate: Survival of the Funniest | 272
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51:09Christina Applegate has always had a dark sense of humor. And she leans on it big time to deal with a series of enormous obstacles and challenges. As a child star-turned-household name (thanks to 11 seasons on “Married...with Children”) Christina avoids the pitfalls of other kid actors and becomes one of Hollywood’s leading ladies of comedy. She’s …
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(Coming Soon) She Diaries: Women’s stories of love, loss, and strength
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1:37Welcome to She Diaries, a podcast where women who have lost their husbands to suicide share their stories with honesty, courage, and heart. In this short trailer, host Krista Gregg introduces the vision behind the series and features powerful soundbites from upcoming guests. She Diaries explores life before and after suicide loss, the emotional wei…
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Rich and Weekly: Morgan Wallen's ‘SNL’ Blowback, Sydney Sweeney’s Wedding Bell Blues, and Val Kilmer Leaves Us Too Soon
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23:43Richies, there’s a lot to get into this week. If you watched “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend, you know all about musical guest Morgan Wallen’s awkward goodbye. He bolted off stage while the cameras were still rolling. And now, “SNL” vet Kenan Thompson is sharing how he feels about Morgan’s controversial departure. After that, we’ll get into …
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A suspicious death in Oklahoma City has investigators asking themselves, who would have wanted this young man dead? Binge all episodes of Fatal Beauty, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. A Sony Mus…
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171-Finding New Purpose: Evelyn Johnson Taylor's Journey of Faith and Widowhood
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58:00In this episode, host Michelle Bader Ebersole sits down with Evelyn Johnson Taylor to explore her inspiring journey through widowhood, faith, and rediscovering identity. Evelyn shares her personal story of meeting her late husband, Scott, over the phone and the life they built together. Despite Scott's years-long battle with illness, Evelyn's faith…
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Margot Robbie: Hollywood’s Golden Girl | 271
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52:41As a kid in Australia, Margot Robbie knows she wants to be a movie star, but doesn’t think it’s possible. But after wowing audiences with her star turn (and convincing Brooklyn accent) in Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street,” the Aussie is well on her way. And she flips her own script by developing material for herself, like 2017's “I, Tonya…
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Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter. Traditionally, during Lent, Christians fast or give something up. In today's episode, I talk about giving up sugar, plus give some tips on how best to use flashcards to learn vocabulary. Vocabulary: Give something up, Lent, Ramadan, Abstain, Hold someone accountable, Hojicha, Taste buds, Crave, Vain, Spring…
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