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What do a female comic and a professional wing girl have in common? The realistically raw and hilarious perspectives on what women ACTUALLY want in a man. Prepare to be offended and awed as Marni Kinrys & Kristen Carney take you through the uncensored and often ridiculous mind of a woman to help you better understand, appreciate, and avoid getting punched by the next girl you come across. Wanna Ask The Girls A Question? Send your questions to [email protected] and check out our other d ...
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A simple yet fun ride into the minds of crazy people who love comic movies, comic books, and comic television.
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Comadres y Comics, a podcast hosted by three Latina women hoping to highlight the role that Latinos have in the comic book industry not only as creators but as consumers and fans. Produced by Period Podcast Network http://www.periodpodcastnetwork.com
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Come and hang out with us as we talk about our recent pulls, watch we’re watching, and anything else that comes up in the chats!! —--------------------- Pink Riot! is a live comic show that predominantly highlights marginalized writers and artists in the comic book industry and nerd/ Blerd culture while encouraging all people to read comics in a fun and entertaining way! Make sure to check out the Pink Riot! Comic Show live on Thursdays on YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch!! Watch the replay on ...
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Bitches on Comics is a bi-weekly podcast where S.E. Fleenor and Monika Estrella Negra talk to your fave LGBTQ+ folks and women in comics, speculative fiction, and pop culture! In recognition of our unique perspectives and welcoming nature, we’ve been named a “Best Comic Book Podcast” by Book Riot, Screen Rant, Comic Book Herald, and Comic Book Couples Counseling.
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Comedians Babs Gray, Brandie Posey, and Tess Barker host this hilarious and raw weekly show in which they invite a fourth notable guest to play sleepover games, answer advice and delve into ridiculous tangents. After 500+ episodes, these lifelong friends know a thing or two about comedy and riffing on everything from pop culture to fitness, life hacks, and lady problems. The podcast often features the best in female and queer comic voices. Past guests include Nicole Byer, Jodie Sweetin, Laci ...
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A twice weekly podcast hosted by award-winning interviewer and everyone's new best friend Alison Rosen. Mondays are one-on-ones featuring surprisingly honest conversations that are equal parts silly, serious and revelatory. Thursdays are roundtable group shows. You will laugh, think, and feel less alone. (Unless you don't feel alone at all in which case, congrats! You've done it!) Support the show on Patreon. Sign up for a year and get two months free. Patreon.com/alisonrosen
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From the creators of the Construction Comedy School and the Construction Comic comes ”Men In Labor” Carmen Ciricillo has been making working men and women laugh through his stand up comedy contractor routines and characters on YouTube for many years. He has also owned and operated the Construction Comedy School for over 25 years which teaches contractors with humor and fulfills their continuing education requirements for the field. In the spirit of keeping this going and entertaining the blu ...
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Your friendly neighborhood podcast! Join us at the Comics Exchange for timely discussion emanating directly from the comic shop! Comics, movies, shows, toys, statues...the list goes on! Please enjoy our SFW show and we'll see you in the funny books!
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In-depth discussion about things that do not need to be discussed in-depth. with Stan, Sandra, and the infamous Albert!
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Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom
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Podcast discussing women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Hosted by Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom. New episodes every other Thursday.
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Dive into DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast presented by Max – your new inside source for the latest and greatest from DC Studios. Hosted by nerd commentator Frankey Smith, entertainment journalist Tyler Coates, and Comic Correspondent Coy Jandreau. In each episode, they break down the latest news, dissect the most recent DC Studios content, and explore the must-read DC comics. Whether you're a longtime fan or just starting your DC journey, our team will guide you along as you explor ...
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Storytellers and best friends Josie Mitchell and Taylor Basso share the stories that live on in infamy: the strange and the familiar, the tragic and the comic—the bitter and the sweet. New episodes every other Sunday on the 604 Podcast Network! Support the show: ko-fi.com/bittersweetinfamy
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Archaeology through a Feminist Lens
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Welcome to the Superhero Politics Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating intersection of politics and superheroes! Join us as we explore the parallel worlds of caped crusaders and the corridors of power, dissecting how our favorite superheroes and their stories mirror real-world political dilemmas. From the ethical implications of vigilante justice to the politics of government oversight, we navigate the thrilling landscapes of comic book universes to uncover the profound social commen ...
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Two women in comedy, Jackie Kashian and Laurie Kilmartin, talking about women and comedy. No guests, just two headliners who started in the 80s and never stopped.
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Writing advice? We've got that. A podcast that gets your favorite writers to spill their secrets. Every episode is a new writer: comic artists to Broadway scribes, sports reporters to authors.
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A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.
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Journey Into Nerdery is a a podcast about comics and other distractions from women. Kevin Hogan and Keith Paesel discuss the topics that matter…comic books. Keith and Kevin are not scholars nor do they claim to be. This show is entirely based in option,wistfulness, heated discussions, cold brews, and room temperature fast food. So, pull up your headphones, and come with us onto a ‘Journey Into Nerdery’!
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A more-or-less weekly podcast dedicated to all things geeky in pop culture and entertainment. We talk about everything from film and television to books, comics, video games, and more.
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Interviews with Scholars of Gender about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/gender-studies
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Interviews with Scholars of Media and Communications about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications
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Welcome to Comic Cons--a geek podcast for the rest of us--hosted by Nick Stephens.
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Interviews with Scholars of Popular Culture about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/popular-culture
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Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from football in Brazil, the history of the ‘Indian Titanic’ and the invention of air fryers, to Publi ...
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After 500 episodes plus, it is time for a new format. 10 episodes a season, starting with Season Alpha. This show is designed to show you the absolute best of what Shrewsbury town, nestled in the beautiful county of Shropshire, UK has to offer. We bring you authors, artists, independent business owners and more. Follow us to festivals, events and charity events. When it comes to creativity, Shrewsbury really does have it all.
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"Our Comedy Podcast", featuring myself and my friend and comedy companion Nancy discussing our respective steps into the wonderful world of comedy, as well as our comedic influences and current favourite comedians.
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A manga discussion podcast focusing on shojo (and josei!) series that make your heart go doki-doki. Covering classics like CLAMP’s “Cardcaptor Sakura” and Yuu Watase’s “Fushigi Yuugi” to newer favorites like Kazune Kawahara’s “My Love Story!!” and Hiro Fujiwara’s “Maid Sama!” Shojo & Tell host Ashley McDonnell discusses one series per episode with a rotating shojo superfan. We're recreating all those impassioned rants you'd have with your friends about your favorite series, just in podcast f ...
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Siskoid wrangles a cadre of women with very little to no knowledge of the Marvel Universe in OHOTMU OR NOT?, the craziest indexing show that will ultimately cover every entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition. Find out who's HOT and who's NOT!
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The Nerdgasm Noire Network is a group of 6 black women who love all things geeky. From books to anime to tv, we discuss what we love and hate. Click. Read. Listen. Enjoy. All in separate tabs.
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Odd Jobs is a comic caper love story about Mountie women and layabout men, house and family, script-writers and cat-burglars. A modern tale of movie magic in the wrong hands: the Big Lebowski meets Elmore Leonard's niece.
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Tune in to these two friends turned bloggers as they discuss their perspectives on the world today shaped by adulting as young, single, black women #ballinonabudget with a bit of comic relief thrown in for your week.
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BULAQ is a book-centric podcast co-hosted by Ursula Lindsey (in Amman, Jordan) and M Lynx Qualey (in Rabat, Morocco). It focuses on Arabic literature in translation and is named after the first printing press established in Egypt in 1820. Produced by Sowt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Take Down The Patriarchy" With Solange & Jen, formerly known as"Jessica & Solange Take Down The Patriarchy" is a feminist deconstruction of movies/TV Shows/Books that contain problematic and stereotypical representations of women. Solange Castro, a standup comic and playwright, wrote the play, "Changes In The Mating Strategies of White People." Jen O'Donell is a comic and producer of "The Ladies Room" as well as reality TV. Jessica Cabot is the writer and creator of the Lisa Kudrow produced ...
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WBBM devotes an hour each weekday to discussion about the economy and financial markets with some of the top experts in the nation.
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Deconstructing comics and characters from each moment and time period, and applying it to life.
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Interviews with Scholars of Art about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/art
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An in-depth look at what makes this country tick.
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Creative Magic Club - Grow Your Business with High Ticket Sales, Social Media Branding & Money Mindset Coaching
Sarah Mac - Creative Entrepreneur, Copywriter for Coaches, Personal Brand Strategist, Entrepreneur Coaching
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Welcome to Creative Magic Club! Together, we'll discover inspirational stories of creative entrepreneurs living out their dreams, doing the work they're MOST passionate about and building wealth in magical, FUN ways! While building a 6-figure income as writer and coach helping other women to launch their dream businesses I connected with so many people and have seen it proven again and again you CAN thrive financially doing whatever it is you are passionate about. I'm here to share life chan ...
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Comic Book Workshop | A Podcast About Making Comics
TMBC Productions, Comic books,creator interviews,writing comics,making comics,how-to,advice,comic book artists,comic book writers,how to write,how to draw,writing advice,writing,robert kirkman,matthew rosenberg,cartoonist kayfabe,image comics,marvel,dc
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A Podcast all about making comics - with in-depth discussions on craft, and interviews with creators ranging from A-List to Small Press and everything in between.
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Four lady geeks explore the dark side of comics, games, film and tv. The spooky and sinister, the gory and gross; nothing is off limits.
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Comedians Tom McCaffrey and Erik Bransteen interview guests and dissect movies and pop culture while being entertaining. Please support our show and join our patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B
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The world’s biggest Jewish sports podcast. Join Gabe and Jamie for laid-back interviews with pro athletes, executives and athletes; global commentary on Jewish and Israeli sports; and surprisingly in-depth investigations into whether athletes whose names sound Jewish actually are. Follow us on Twitter @menschwarmers. Brought to you by The Canadian Jewish News Podcast Network.
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Women on the Move is JPMorgan Chase’s commitment to fuel female ambition and advance financial equality.
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Battle of the Beanfield and the Champions League anthem
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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Dr Nivi Manchanda, a reader in international politics at Queen Mary University in London. First, a moment when two cultures clashed in 1985 at Stonehenge. We hear about an English language novel from 1958, called Things Fall Apart. Th…
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Bottles and Cans - Summer Food Trends & Atlas Comics
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Running a business is costlier than ever - and staying afloat means constant pivots. Egg flights, creamsicles, and Filipino bakeries lead this summer’s hottest food trends. Plus, we meet the man behind a comic shop that’s thrived through 37 years of industry ups and downs.
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Atlas Comics on Chicago’s Northwest Side has thrived for 37 years through the industry’s ups and downs. Now, with new Fantastic Four and Superman films on the horizon, nostalgia and superhero hype are fueling a surge in vintage comic book sales.
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WBBM Noon Business Hour - Summer Food Trends
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Three of the hottest food trends this summer involve eggs - a frozen treat - and ethnic-inspired bakeries...Phil Lempert, Founder of SuperMarketGuru.com in Los Angeles joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...
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The Amazing Storytelling in Brooms and Comic Convention Envy
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Send us a text In this week's episode, we talk about our Patreon Pick of the month, "Brooms" created by Jasmine Wall and Teo Duvall. If you enjoyed Sinners, this graphic novel also explores the relationships between Black, Indigenous, and Chinese communities in the Mississippi Delta during the 1930s. We also talk about comic convention envy and dre…
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Unspinning Sleeping Beauty – with Georgia Leighton
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Fairy tale retellings are always popular. Fairy tales are some of the first stories we learn as children. As well as being entertaining, they are instructive. Don’t stray from the path. Don’t trust wolves, or men. Fill your pockets with stones, not breadcrumbs. If you’re going to steal some herbs for your pregnant wife, be […] The post Unspinning S…
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Nneka D. Dennie, "Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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In 1849, the Mary Ann Shadd Cary had not yet become one of the first Black woman newspaper editors in North America. She was decades away from being admitted to Howard University’s Law School and becoming the first Black woman to so enroll in the United States. She had not yet begun to lobby for women’s right to vote, and she had not yet emigrated …
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Laura Lee Flanagan, "Hardcore Vegetarian: Welcome to the Vegedome!" (Process Media, 2025)
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Laura Lee Flanagan's Hardcore Vegetarian (Feral House, 2025) is a celebration of food and love for everyone! Hardcore Vegetarian is a journey into vegetarianism led by someone who fell into it inadvertently and is happily still learning as she goes. As a passionate home cook, Flanagan became what she describes as a "lazy vegetarian" while figuring …
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Nao Tomabechi, "Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today’s most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance. Supervillains are also central to superhero storytelling to the extent that the superhero genre cannot survive without supervillains. Bringing together differ…
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Nao Tomabechi, "Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today’s most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance. Supervillains are also central to superhero storytelling to the extent that the superhero genre cannot survive without supervillains. Bringing together differ…
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On 1 June 1985, a convoy of New Age Travellers set off for the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge in the south of England. They were planning to hold a festival there for the summer solstice, but they were stopped by police blocking their access to the site. The authorities had heard the travellers were carrying chainsaws and petrol bombs. The poli…
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Please remember to rate and review our podcast! Check out your YouTube channel @comadresycomics CHISME DE LA SEMANA: Max Original Series: Chespirito: No Really on Purpose. Biographical series that follows the life of Roberto Gómez Bolaños, the creator of El Chavo del 8 and El Chapulín Colorado. ON MY RADAR: Krypto: Last Dog of Krypton W: Ryan North…
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From Unfulfilled Graduate to Content Creator & World Traveller: Ysabel Chavez’s Reinvention Story
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Do you love travel, deep community connection and filmmaking? Yes?! Then you’ll LOVE this week’s episode of the Creative Magic Club podcast where I sit down with Ysabel Chavez—founder of Vegan Yzzy and the Global Dream Team YouTube channel—as she shares how she went all in on her dream during the global pandemic. After graduating college feeling un…
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Chicago Housing - Professional Women's Softball & Homes of the Future
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Chicago's housing market is heating up, with home prices rising three times faster than the national average. Meanwhile, Major League Baseball is entering the women's professional softball scene. The future of housing includes numerous tech upgrades—offering convenience, energy savings, and automation—but also raising privacy concerns and potential…
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Noon Business Hour - MLB & Professional Women's Softball
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Major League Baseball is investing in the - Athletes Unlimited Softball League - which should boost visibility and support for women’s professional softball. It's set to debut next month. It continues a trend of greater interest and growth in women’s pro sports...Tim Hanlon, Founder and CEO of The Vertere Group here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the…
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Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio
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Bands like R.E.M., U2, Public Enemy, and Nirvana found success as darlings of college radio, but the extraordinary influence of these stations and their DJs on musical culture since the 1970s was anything but inevitable. As media deregulation and political conflict over obscenity and censorship transformed the business and politics of culture, stud…
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Nao Tomabechi, "Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today’s most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance. Supervillains are also central to superhero storytelling to the extent that the superhero genre cannot survive without supervillains. Bringing together differ…
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Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio
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Bands like R.E.M., U2, Public Enemy, and Nirvana found success as darlings of college radio, but the extraordinary influence of these stations and their DJs on musical culture since the 1970s was anything but inevitable. As media deregulation and political conflict over obscenity and censorship transformed the business and politics of culture, stud…
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On 31 May 2006, police launched one of the largest raids in Swedish history, seizing servers from The Pirate Bay - a hugely popular but highly controversial file-sharing website. Co-founder Peter Sunde managed to copy a backup meaning the site could relaunch just days later. He became a folk hero among internet users who relied on the platform for …
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Daniel’s Kewl Thingz, Family Restaurants, The New Regular
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Daniel may or may not have a new segment and we may or may not have a new regular guest. We discuss the family restaurants of our youth, Tony's trip to New Mexico, a public scissoring, the "loud chair," shallots, fish who are bullies and so much more. Plus we did a round of Just Me Or Everyone and Podcast Pals Product Picks. Get yourself some new A…
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The HBO Pee Wee Herman Doc Just Dropped and We Have Thoughts
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Hello, thank you loyal listeners. This week we dissect the HBO Pee Wee Herman doc and discuss how under appreciated he was. The 1991 masturbation scandal seems quaint by today’s standards and also inspired one of Tom’s most popular jokes of all time. The comedy landscape no longer has anyone like Pee Wee Herman and that’s a bad thing. We give him h…
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It’s the Super Bowl for stocks - Nvidia’s earnings are out after the bell today, recovering from the dangerous time known as Maycember and a WNBA star’s injury drives ticket prices down.
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WBBM Noon Business Hour - Caitlin Clark Injury & Chicago Sky
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WNBA standout Caitlin Clark’s injury is impacting more than just the action on the court - Indiana Fever ticket prices have dropped significantly, and she’ll miss next week’s rematch with Angel Reese in Chicago.Colin Salao - Reporter for Front Office Sports here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the latest...…
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The Construction Company You Wished You Worked For - Winter Park Construction w/ Jeff Forrest
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When I first got started doing construction comedy and construction seminars I met Tracy and Jeff Forrest from Winter Park Construction. I was invited to torment their employees by pretending to be a newly hired project manager. This is the story of how Winter Park Construction helped me realize how much fun you could have with a construction compa…
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This week we are reminded that Laurie Kilmartin (@anylaurie16) is NOT a geographer as she explains her mental map of the midwest. They discuss the differences between being tired and comedy tires. Jackie (@jackiekashian) will not be taken to task for using repeating verbs. Plus, a sad piece of news reminds both Jackie and Laurie that stand up keeps…
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Jane Elizabeth Dougherty, "Narrating Irish Female Development, 1916-2018" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
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Narrating Irish Female Development, 1916-2018 (Edinburgh UP, 2024) studies narratives of Irish female and feminized development, arguing that these postmodern narratives present Irish female maturation as disordered and often deliberately disorderly. The first full-length study of the Irish female coming of age story, the book develops a feminist p…
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"Popsicle Stick Architecture" ft. Per Sia
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Per Sia (@per_sia) joins the ladies to talk about Drag Story Hour, dealing with backlash against the trans and drag community and the importance of education and play. They also talk about The Spice Girls, they play The Best and answer a lady problem about a husband's new career! Have a lady problem that needs answering? Send the ladies an email at…
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Chinua Achebe’s revolutionary book Things Fall Apart
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In 1958 Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, published his first book, Things Fall Apart. Set in pre-colonial rural Nigeria, it examines how the arrival of foreigners led to tensions within traditional Igbo society. The book revolutionised African writing, and began a whole new genre of world literature. In 2016, Rebecca Kesby spoke to Achebe's youngest…
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This week the dudes caht about: Norm, nemesis, anime, Battle for Eternia, wrestling, and comics!
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Memorial Day Box Office - Southwest Airlines & Music Tourism
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Two smashes propel the holiday weekend movie box office to record heights, final boarding call for bags on Southwest Airlines and heading out of town to see your favorite music artist.
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Southwest Airlines is eliminating one of its most popular and most advertised perks...Joe Brancatelli - Editor and Publisher of Joe Sent Me dot-com in New York joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...
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Ep. 529 Crush Approach Anxiety with the Power of Precise Language
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What if changing just a few words could completely shift your confidence and attraction levels? In this powerful episode, we welcome back language and mindset expert Spencer Burnett to dive deep into the concept of precise language—how the words you think and say directly impact your ability to connect, attract, and show up as your most magnetic se…
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oHOTmu or NOT Ep.106: Starfox to Stranger
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A space Lothario. A crew of space pirates. The tallest supervillain of all. An underwater hero (no, not that one). The X-Men's punk leader. The population of an entire planet. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad continues its coverage of OHOTMU's 12th issue and reveals how datable its characters are. Featuring permanent panelis…
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Laura Otis, "Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Who benefits and who loses when emotions are described in particular ways? How do metaphors such as "hold on" and "let go" affect people's emotional experiences? Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel (Oxford UP, 2019), written by neuroscientist-turned-literary scholar Laura Otis, draws on the latest research in neuroscience and …
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Luanjiao Hu, "Inclusion, Exclusion, Agency, and Advocacy: Experiences of Women With Physical Disabilities in China, With Worldwide Implications" (IAP, 2024)
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Inclusion, Exclusion, Agency, and Advocacy: Experiences of Women With Physical Disabilities in China, With Worldwide Implications (IAP, 2024) explores the lived experiences of six women, including the author herself, with physical disabilities in China. The book provides in-depth descriptions of each woman's experiences in different aspects and ana…
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Jana Dambrogio and Daniel Starza Smith, "Letterlocking: The Hidden History of the Letter" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Before the invention of the gummed envelope in the 1830s, how did people secure their private letters? The answer is letterlocking—the ingenious process of securing a letter using a combination of folds, tucks, slits, or adhesives such as sealing wax, so that it becomes its own envelope. This almost entirely forgotten practice, used by historical f…
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In 2015, rockstar and Canadian icon Gord Downie was given months to live, after doctors found he had a terminal brain tumour. But instead of quietly exiting the stage, Gord and his band, the Tragically Hip, came up with a plan to play 15 shows across 10 of Canada’s major cities. Megan Lawton speaks to lead guitarist Rob Baker about the tour and the…
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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Loopfest 2025 - Saturday
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Here is our coverage of Loopfest 2025, starting with a very fun Saturday! Join Alex as he ventures across a very busy town filled with music and excitement. With a mic in-hand Alex's mission is to cram in as many interviews with artists performing at the many venues that make-up this huge event. To all of the artists, organisers and everyone that m…
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Michelle H. S. Ho, "Emergent Genders: Living Otherwise in Tokyo's Pink Economies" (Duke UP, 2025)
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In Emergent Genders: Living Otherwise in Tokyo's Pink Economies (Duke UP, 2025), Michelle H. S. Ho traces the genders manifesting alongside Japanese popular culture in Akihabara, an area in Tokyo renowned for the fandom and consumption of anime, manga, and games. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in josō and dansō cafe-and-bars, establishments wher…
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In 1992, European football was at a turning point. The European Cup was going to be replaced with a new format: The Champions League. European football’s governing body, Uefa wanted a classical theme to accompany the new competition, in an attempt to try and fix the image of football which was mired by hooliganism at the time. Tony Britten was the …
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