See the world and the culture thru the eyes of former Felon and Radio Personality Bruce Almighty. You probably won’t hear a lot of political correctness... I’m neither left or right. But somewhere out of bounds For business inquiries @MrBruceAlmighty @MrBruceAlmighty @MrBruceAlmighty
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On Screen & Beyond brings you a guest from the movie, TV or music industry in each episode. Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, Grammy winners and nominees as well as those actors we all recognize but just can't quite name! Each has an amazing story to tell! We hear their stories about their careers and their latest projects directly from them! Guests have included Mark Cuban, A Martinez, Robert Wagner, Taylor Lautner, Bob Barker, Annie Potts, Gary Sinise, Meat Loaf, Bruce Dern & so many more! OSB al ...
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Book Spider (previously known as The God Setebos) is a book-of-the-week podcast primarily covering novels, with the occasional detour into nonfiction, literary criticism, poetry, and music. We pride ourselves in running a smart podcast for the discerning listener, and we strive for the highest level of intellectual rigor. Our mascot, the book spider, sits in its cold corner, gathering its web of text, looking at the world with its calm, chilly eyes.
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Sharing the Love of Christ and building people up through testimonies and teaching
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NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE - Horror and Dark Fantasy Story Podcast (Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by Wendy N. Wagner, NIGHTMARE is a critically-acclaimed digital magazine of horror and dark fantasy. In its pages, you will find all kinds of horror and dark fantasy, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Every month NIGHTMARE will bring you a mix of original short stories and flash fiction, and featuring a variety of authors: from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet. When you read ...
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Inside you will find the bizarre, paranormal, spiritual, strange, and anything otherworldly. I interview authors, researchers, professionals, and experiencers in the field of the paranormal weekly.
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From Our Neurons to Yours crisscrosses scientific disciplines to bring you to the frontiers of brain science. Coming to you from the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University, we ask leading scientists to help us understand the three pounds of matter within our skulls and how new discoveries, treatments, and technologies are transforming our relationship with the brain. Finalist for 2024 Signal Awards!
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Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.
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OSB 749 Eric Braeden "The Young and The Restless"
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39:57Episode 749 of On Screen & Beyond brings the unreleased video version of our interview with actor Eric Braeden for you. Eric has been in many films and TV shows over the years including on "Combat", "Escape From The Planet of The Apes" and of course, over 40 years in the role of Victor Newman on "The Young and The Restless"!…
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How we learn to read (and why some struggle): what neuroscience teaches us about a transformative human technology | Bruce McCandliss
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39:18In this episode, we explore the fascinating neuroscience behind how children learn to read with Bruce McCandliss, director of the Stanford Educational Neuroscience Initiative. Key topics include: • How our brains "recycle" visual and language circuits to create reading expertise • The crucial threshold when reading shifts from effortful to automati…
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This is episode features "Bunny Ears" by Kristina Ten (©2025 by Kristina Ten), read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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OSB 748 Catherine Mary Stewart "Weekend At Bernie's"
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45:07Episode 748 of On Screen & Beyond releases the new released video version of our past interview with Catherine Mary Stewart of "The Last Starfighter", "Night of the Comet", "Weekend At Bernie's" and more! Catherine shares her journey into acting, working with movie legends and more!
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S4 Ep72: Pär Lagerkvist's The Dwarf: A Perfect Novel
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54:43In this episode, the Book Spider hosts discuss The Dwarf, an eighty-year-old Swedish novel that may be perfect.By Xi Draconis Books
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Why voices light us up—but leave the autistic brain in the dark | Dan Abrams
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31:51Recognizing a familiar voice is one of the brain’s earliest social feats. But what are the brain circuits that let a newborn pick out mom in a crowded nursery? How do they change as kids turn toward friends and the wider world? And what are we learning about why this instinct fails to develop in the autistic brain? This week, host Nicholas Weiler j…
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"Eight Ball" by Martin Cahill + "Swallow Test" by Angela Liu + "Turnip Heads" by Pedro Iniguez
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24:23This episode features "Eight Ball" by Martin Cahill (©2025 by Martin Cahill) read by Roxanne Hernandez, "Swallow Test" by Angela Liu (©2025 by Angela Liu) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Turnip Heads" by Pedro Iniguez (©2025 by Pedro Iniguez) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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S4 Ep71: In Ascension and the perils of a needless re-reading
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57:15In which Hans's initial enchantment with Martin MacInnes's In Ascension dissipates on a re-read. This novel attempts to mesh literary techniques with sci-fi themes, exploring environmental catastrophe, time travel, and multiple perspectives on family trauma, but does the ambition of its hybridization doom its effectiveness?…
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Famous & Gravy: Cosmic Marketer and the Meaning of Life | Stephen Hawking
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1:01:31In this special crossover episode, we’re doing something a little different. From Our Neurons to Yours host Nicholas joins producer Michael Osborne to co-host his podcast Famous and Gravy for a lively conversation about the extraordinary life and mind of Stephen Hawking. Hawking, one of the most renowned scientists of our time, lived with ALS for m…
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OSB 747 Joe Moe "Goldin Movie Memorabilia Expert"
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44:03Episode 747 of On Screen & Beyond brings Joe Moe, Consignment Director and movie memorabilia lover to OSB to talk about the latest auction from the Goldin Co. Joe shares some of the movie artifacts with us and talks about the current auction that has Indiana Jones' whip, Harry Potter's wand from the movie, the Superman costume from The Adventures o…
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"The Neighbor’s Cat" by Kevin Varghese + "Hungry Ghosting" by Anne Mai Yee Jansen
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1:00:42This episode features "The Neighbor’s Cat" by Kevin Varghese (©2025 by Kevin Varghese) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Hungry Ghosting" by Anne Mai Yee Jansen (©2025 by Anne Mai Yee Jansen) read by Gabrielle de Cuir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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S4 Ep70: Beautiful Emptiness in Samantha Harvey's "Orbital"
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44:47In which we politely drag Harvey's lovely new novel through the mud despite repeated efforts to say nicer things about it. It really is quite lovely to spend time with! We just wished...there was more to it.By Xi Draconis Books
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S4 Ep69: Albert Camus' Exile and the Kingdom
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57:31In this episode, the Spiders think about the stories in Camus' excellent collection, Exile and the Kingdom.By Xi Draconis Books
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OSB 746 Ivan Doroschuk "Men Without Hats"
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42:44Episode 746 of On Screen & Beyond takes us back to the 80's with Ivan Doroschuk of the band MEN WITHOUT HATS! Ivan gave us "The Safety Dance" which dominated the airwaves in the 80's and had us all dancing. He joins us to talk about his new single "I Love The 80's", his upcoming tour, a new album and more!…
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Can brain science save addiction policy? | Keith Humphreys
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45:51If addiction is a disease of the brain, what does that mean for how we treat people—and how we write policy? In this wide-ranging conversation, Stanford addiction expert and policy advisor Keith Humphreys returns to the show to walk us through what neuroscience has taught us about substance use disorders and how that science intersects with law, pu…
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"The Hearth" by Benjamin Percy + "Asking For It" by Kristi DeMeester
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35:40"The Hearth" by Benjamin Percy (©2025 by Benjamin Percy) read by Mirron Willis, and "Asking For It" by Kristi DeMeester (©2025 by Kristi DeMeester) read by Judy Young. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Episode 745 of On Screen & Beyond has Mark Feuerstein of "Royal Pains", "Cocaine Hotel" and more joining us! His latest film comes out on July 18 in theaters. Mark stars along side Neal McDonough, Dermot Mulroney and Christopher Lloyd in this exciting action thriller with a heart!
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How basic science transformed stroke care | Marion Buckwalter
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34:51A generation ago, a big clot in the brain meant paralysis or worse. Today, doctors can diagnose clots on AI-enabled brain scans; provide life-saving, targeted medications; or snake a catheter from a patient’s groin into the brain to vacuum out the clot. If they intervene in time, they can watch speech and movement return before the sedatives wear o…
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OSB 744 Taylor Blackwell "Resident Alien"
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39:21Episode 744 of On Screen & Beyond brings Taylor Blackwell, who played Alan Tudyk's daughter on "Resident Alien", to our guest list! Taylor has also been on "Mayans MC" and more! Taylor's latest project is now on the film festival tour called "IT HAPPENED: THE JUDY TENUTA STORY". Taylor shares insight into the making of the film and so much more!…
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S4 Ep68: How Bruce Wagner's brave and lazy The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories suffered and benefited from the culture wars
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56:08In which the spiders approach Bruce Wagner's The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories, a book whose own origin as a victim of cancel culture overshadows its alternately daring and disappointing story choices.By Xi Draconis Books
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OSB 743 Dermot Mulroney & Sal Litvak "Guns & Moses"
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20:52Episode 743 of On Screen & Beyond has as our guests, Dermot Mulroney of "Chicago Fire" and more along with director Sal Litvak. Sal & Dermot take us into their new film "GUNS & MOSES" and so much more!
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"Wet Dollars" by Daniel Oluremi + "Edgar Addison, the Author of Dévorer (1862-1933)" by Ben Peek
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27:46This episode features "Wet Dollars" by Daniel Oluremi (©2025 by Daniel Oluremi) and "Edgar Addison, the Author of Dévorer (1862-1933)" by Ben Peek (©2025 by Ben Peek), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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S4 Ep67: The Fun but Empty Calories of Danielewski's House of Leaves
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50:51The house is grief. There it is.By Xi Draconis Books
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Surgery as a window into brain resilience | Martin Angst
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37:32We've all heard stories about someone who went in for surgery and came out...different. A grandmother who struggled with names after hip replacement, or an uncle who seemed foggy for months following cardiac bypass. But why does this happen to some people while others bounce right back? This week, we explore this question with Dr. Martin Angst, a p…
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"Eleven Songs for Another Lover" by V.H. Chen + "Here I Go Again" by Lindz McLeod
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42:37This episode features "Eleven Songs for Another Lover" by V.H. Chen (©2025 by V.H. Chen) read by Susan Hanfield, and "Here I Go Again" by Lindz McLeod (©2025 by Lindz McLeod) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Billy Gray, "Bud" from the classic TV Show "Father Knows Best" as well as the classic Sci-Fi flim "The Day The Earth Stood Still" is our guest in this episode. Billy returns as our guest after 17 years and we chat about those two classics and some of his other roles including working with Abbott & Costello and more!…
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OSB 741 Bo Donaldson "Billy Don't Be A Hero"
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36:21Episode 741 of On Screen & Beyond brings Bo Donaldson of Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods to our mic. Bo gave us the number 1 song "Billy Don't Be A Hero" in the US, as well as other top 100 hits like "Who Do You Think You Are" and more.
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Best of: How neural prosthetics could free minds trapped by brain injury | Jaimie Henderson
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22:20Imagine being trapped in your own body, unable to move or communicate effectively. This may seem like a nightmare, but it is a reality for many people living with brain or spinal cord injuries. We're re-releasing one of our favorite episodes from the archives: our 2024 conversation with Jaimie Henderson, a Stanford neurosurgeon leading groundbreaki…
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S4 Ep66: Are Aesthetic Properties Real? (With a Discussion of the Film LFO)
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1:12:46In this episode, the Spiders tackle a philosophical question? When we talk about art, are we just sharing opinions? Or can any of what we say be true? Can a work be "objectively" good or bad? To facilitate this topic, the Spiders discuss the film LFO, a Swedish horror comedy.By Xi Draconis Books
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OSB 740 Philip Wright of Paper Lace "The Night Chicago Died"
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38:51Episode 740 of On Screen & Beyond - Our guest is Philip Wright, lead singer of Paper Lace who had the hit song "The Night Chicago Died" in the US and several hits in the UK! Philip talks about the hits, their beginnings, The Beatles and more!
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"Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw + "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez
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30:04This episode features "Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw (©2025 by Cassandra Khaw) read by Justine Eyre, and "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez (©2025 by R. Diego Martinez) read by Paul Boehmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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OSB 739 Michelle Hurd & Austin Highsmith Garces "Inheritance"
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42:42Episode 739 of On Screen & Beyond has Michelle Hurd (Star Trek Picard) and Ausitn Highsmith Garces join us to talk about their new movie "Inheritance"! Michelle and Austin takes us on their journey of making the film, throw in a little look at their careers and it all makes for a fun interview with two amazing guests!…
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The secrets of resilient aging | Beth Mormino & Anthony Wagner
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36:30This week on the show, we're have our sights set on healthy aging. What would it mean to be able to live to 80, 90 or 100 with our cognitive abilities intact and able to maintain an independent lifestyle right to the end of our days? We're joined by Beth Mormino and Anthony Wagner who lead the Stanford Aging and Memory Study, which recruits cogniti…
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Episode 738 of On Screen & Beyond takes us on an adventure filled with magic and more with the host of "Culture Shock" on Tubi. "Culture Shocks" host & magician Rich Manley is our guest and he fills us in on his show, his magic tour and his upcoming movie. Rich shares some amazing stories of his adventures!…
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"Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang + " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar
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1:07:55This episode features "Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang (©2025 by Lilia Zhang) read by Justine Eyre, and " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar (©2025 by Ian Muneshwar) read by Janina Edwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Episode 737 of On Screen & Beyond has actor James DuMont of "The Righteous Gemstones" returning to talk about his latest film "UNIT 234" with Don Johnson. He lets us in on film, his role, some of his other upcoming films and much more.
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Building AI simulations of the human brain | Dan Yamins
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32:56This week on the show: Are we ready to create digital models of the human brain? Last month, Stanford researcher Andreas Tolias and colleagues created a "digital twin" of the mouse visual cortex. The researchers used the same foundation model approach that powers ChatGPT, but instead of training the model on text, the team trained in on brain activ…
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OSB 736 Kathryn Leigh Scott "Dark Shadows"
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42:50Episode 736 of On Screen & Beyond takes us into the world of the 60's classic soap opera "Dark Shadows" with one of the stars of the show, Kathryn Leigh Scott who played the role of Maggie Evans, Josette and others. We talk about the show, the cast, upcoming events, some bloopers and more!
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S4 Ep65: What is the illusion in The Book of Illusions?
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1:06:49In which the Spiders take on Paul Auster's The Book of Illusions, weaving it into a web of textual filmism with prior picks Flicker and Zeroville, while debating and ultimately settling the question of its internal reality.By Xi Draconis Books
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What ChatGPT understands: Large language models and the neuroscience of meaning | Laura Gwilliams
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42:31If you spend any time chatting with a modern AI chatbot, you've probably been amazed at just how human it sounds, how much it feels like you're talking to a real person. Much ink has been spilled explaining how these systems are not actually conversing, not actually understanding — they're statistical algorithms trained to predict the next likely w…
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"Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li + "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch
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23:58This episode features "Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li (©2025 by Ian Li) and "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch (©2025 by Neal Auch), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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OSB 735 Niki Haris "Madonna Backup Singer"
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41:41Episode 735 of On Screen & Beyond takes us in to the music world with Niki Haris. For years Niki was one of Madonna's backup singers, lending her voice to many of Madonn's hits. She was featured in the film "Madonna: Truth of Dare". She also worked with Mick Jagger, Julian Lennon, The Righteous Brothers and so many other.…
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Episode 734 of On Screen & Beyond - Movie, Music and TV legend Pat Boone is our guest this week! Pat has had a long and eventful career, starting as a teen idol, 38 top 40 hits, 6 number 1's and appearing in many films and his own TV show and as a person who cares for others. We talk about his career and his latest project, helping the people Tanza…
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S4 Ep64: RIP David Lynch - On "Eraserhead," "Lost Highway," "Inland Empire," and "Catching the Big Fish"
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1:08:24In which we discuss the magical cinematic language of David Lynch, focusing on three of his most challenging movies, and lovingly (I hope) dig at him for his largely blah memoir.By Xi Draconis Books
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Episode 733 of On Screen & Beyond has voice-over actor JP Karliak as our guest. JP will be the voice of Gargamel and Razamel in the upcoming new Summer animated film "Smurfs" in July! He has been in many other animated films and TV shows including on "X-Men '97" and more.
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What the other half of the brain does | Brad Zuchero
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35:00We've talked about glia and sleep. We've talked about glia and neuroinflammation. We've talked about glia in the brain fog that can accompany COVID or chemotherapy. We've talked about the brain's quiet majority of non–neuronal cells in so many different contexts that it felt like it was high time for us to take a step back and look at the bigger pi…
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"A Girl Goes on a Date Alone at Night" by Cynthia Gómez + "The Witchdoctor’s Revenge" by Nuzo Onoh
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1:22:00This episode features "A Girl Goes on a Date Alone at Night" by Cynthia Gómez (©2025 by Cynthia Gómez) read by Alison Belle Bews, and "The Witchdoctor’s Revenge" by Nuzo Onoh (©2025 by Nuzo Onoh) read by Mirron Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Unlocking the Mysteries of the Social Brain with Dr. Bruce Miller
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38:36In this powerful episode of Inquiring Minds, host Indre Viskontas reconnects with her longtime mentor, Dr. Bruce L. Miller—one of the world’s foremost authorities on dementia, empathy, and the neuroscience of human behavior. Dr. Miller is a Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), wh…
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Episode 732 of On Screen & Beyond brings screenwriter Robert Boris as our guest. Robert created "Air Force One" which starred Harrison Ford and wrote "Dr Detroit" starring Dan Akroyd and more. He talks about his Clint Eastwood connection as well as his new novel "Black Sun", which is a thrilling, edge of your seat book!…
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S4 Ep63: A Storm Painted on a Low Ceiling in Glen Slater's "Jung vs Borg: Finding the Deeply Human in a Posthuman Age"
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1:07:24In which we discuss the seductive pointlessness of Jungian psycho-mysticism, whether consciousness emerges mechanistically or mysteriously, and our real fears about technology.By Xi Draconis Books
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