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A virtual archive of all things spooky! Step into Spookery, a dark and twisted library of spooky tales. Anything from true crime, to folklore, to strange and unexplained happenings, you are sure to find it here. Hosted by the lovely Lady and Alana, Spookery is sure to have a spooky story for everyone... Spooky is a true crime podcast that delves into the dark history, bizzare happenings, cryptids, the paranormal, and so much more. Each week, Lady and Alana spin the spookery wheel, where the ...
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Join Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) each week for their next exciting endeavor! “Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness" is here to empower listeners (and also make them laugh) by using curiosity as a tool for personal growth. In a world that often feels overwhelming—where it’s easy to feel stuck, frustrated, or helpless—Getting Better offers a lifeline. Each week, Jonathan Van Ness, alongside experts and thought leaders, guides us through our shared challenges—confidence, productivity, mental ...
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A library of erotic stories awaits you, from the sweet and sincere to the salacious and sinful. Written and narrated by Benji2049, this podcast explores sexuality and desire through fiction. Whether you're seeking a release or just a sensuous story to curl up in and cuddle with, you've come to the right place. This show is for adult listeners only.
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A book club style podcast where co-hosts Sam and Kiley discuss a different book each episode.
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Formerly the Metal Injection Livecast, a weekly skewering of pop culture and beyond from the minds of 3 rock fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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All things library-related, including interviews and thought-provoking discussions - with some laughs thrown in.
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In the years following her time in the White House, Lady Bird Johnson spent countless hours detailing her life experiences with historians for the LBJ Presidential Library. To bring her incredible story to life, host Jade Emerson unearthed those never-before-played audio files and interviewed historians, White House insiders and the people who knew and loved Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Johnson. This intimate portrait begins deep in the woods in East Texas and follows her path as she transforms ...
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A trip through the history of recorded sound
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A CONVERSATION ON ART AND COMMUNITY SINCE 2003. ARTBLOG IS A PHILADELPHIA-BASED NON-PROFIT.
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Qorbono is a Syriac word that points to the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, the Mass, and the Eucharist. Qorbono offers in-depth bible studies meant to help you make sense of the Scriptures according to the mind of the Catholic Church. The Catholic Foundation Library is an essential study of Scripture to help you understand God's overarching plan. It covers essential elements required to better understand the Gospels and the words of Jesus: How should we read the Scripture? What is a covena ...
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Asteria Blackwell Presents:The Lost Library of Elysium is a podcast series broadcasting the local public radio station for a mythical place, Elysium, that happens to exist halfway in the living world and halfway in the Underworld. Host Asteria Blackwell guides listeners through the archives of the Library, which has just been found after being missing for eons. As we journey, we will discover the library holds not only stories written on paper, but those stories that were never written down, ...
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A new podcast series brought to you by State Library of NSW, Create NSW and Essex Street Media. Series 1 of Portrait Detective dives into the collections of the State Library to discover the stories behind iconic portraits from 1817 to 1865. Join Margot Riley and Cassie Gilmartin as they journey back in time to discuss each portrait's significance and how they can help you learn more about your own photographs in your family history collection. For more, visit portraitdetective.com.au Credit ...
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We are two ladies inspired by history, mystery and scary stories (to tell in the dark). We promise not to take ourselves too seriously as we share our own encounters and first-hand experiences from around New England. Have you seen a ghost or something spooky you can't explain? Contact us! We would love to talk to you! www.themidnightsocietyae.com (Theme music by The Tenafly Vipers)
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This series contains audio from lectures given in person or online at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture by renowned authors on historical topics. The content and opinions expressed by guest lecturers in these presentations are solely those of the speaker and not necessarily of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.To view a video of the lecture, visit VirginiaHistory.org/video. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is owned and operated by the Virginia Historical Society — a pri ...
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Our mom raised her kids on horror – From scary movies, ghost story books from the library, and of course lots of creepy bedtime stories, we’ve heard it all. Tune in to hear us chat with friends and family about their own stories that keep us up at night!
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Intertwined: The Enslaved Community at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
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Intertwined tells the story of the more than 577 people enslaved by George and Martha Washington at Mount Vernon. Told through the biographies of Sambo Anderson, Davy Gray, William Lee, Kate, Ona Judge, Nancy Carter Quander, Edmund Parker, Caroline Branham, and the Washingtons, this eight-part podcast series explores the lives and labors of Mount Vernon’s enslaved community, and how we interpret slavery at the historic site today. Intertwined is narrated by Brenda Parker and is a production ...
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Welcome To YouTube‘s First Cozy Mystery Book Club! Sleuthing as a reading family since January 2018. Each month, we discuss a different cozy mystery live (YouTube Channel: Books Are My Hart). Now you can listen to our monthly YouTube livestream discussions as podcast episodes. Enjoy!
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S2 E5: The Murder of Robin Spielbauer
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Robin Spielbauer was a mother, a daughter, and a shining light in Amarillo Texas. But tragedy stuck when she was found beaten and murdered on the side of the road. Was it her ex-husband, trying to get even? Or his new wife, who wanted her out the way once and for all? Two suspects, a missing murder weapon, this is the ultimate case of he said-she s…
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Big Beautiful Bill, Future of Planned Parenthood, and A Potential Cure for HIV
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Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive BTS content, extra interviews, and much much more - check it out here: www.patreon.com/jvn This week on The Monday Edit: the impact of the Big Beautiful Bill, updates on the Idaho Four Case, JVN’s life as Pet Parent, beating the summer heat and sun, and a potential cure for HIV. Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Fo…
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RIP a Livecast #826 - Hole In Some Guy
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We kick things off looking at some of the rock stars participating in the final Black Sabbath show. We talk about Glastonbury and the speech by Bob Vylan causing controversy. We discuss some decrees Trump made this week, and some shocking phrases that he totally brushed off. We dive into local celebrity Crackhead Barney and her interview with Zohra…
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Get In the Fight Against White Christian Nationalism
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Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive BTS content, extra interviews, and much much more - check it out here: www.patreon.com/jvn Separation of Church and State is under attack, and the spread of White Christian Nationalism is ever present. Luckily, organizations like Americans United for Separation of Church and State are on the ground and fighti…
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S2 E4: Invasion of the Hopkinsville Goblins!
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Alana is ready to take us out of this world! Or maybe just to Hopkinsville Kentucky for one wild Aliens case. The Hopkinsville invasion is one of the most witnessed alien encounters, that led to a full shootout and 11 terrified occupants. This case is as baffling as it is interesting, so let's grab our tin-foil hats and cough syrup, and get into it…
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Zohran Mamdani, Killer Whales, Cuts to NPR
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Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive BTS content, extra interviews, and much much more - check it out here: www.patreon.com/jvn This week on The Monday Edit: JVN life updates, cuts to NPR funding, the recent attacks on Iran, the NYC mayoral primary election win for Zohran Mamdani, and a quick update on the killer whale’s salmon supply in the Pac…
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RIP a Livecast #825 - Forks Exhibitionism
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So much to catch up on this week! We start the show discussing the NYC mayoral race, and the phrase "inshallah." We discuss the Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa, and his history with the city, including appearing on the Morton Downey show. We catch Vince Neil flirting with an AI chat bot. We check in with the shocking new lawsuit against F…
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How to Survive the Internet's Worst People with Drew Afualo
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Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive BTS content, extra interviews, and much much more - check it out here: www.patreon.com/jvn This week on Getting Better, JVN sat down with internet sweetheart, icon, and author - the effervescent Drew Afualo. Talking all things clapping back to trolls, nuanced conversations on the internet, and why being woke …
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S2 E3: Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
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This week, dive into the unsolved mystery that's plagued England for nearly a century! Lady tells us the story of the young woman, "Bella," whose decomposing remains were found in the center of a tree. Who put her there? Why was she there at all? And most importantly, who even is Bella? Let's dive in to this classic unsolved mystery! Sources Cited:…
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What the Supreme Court Decision on U.S. v. Skrmetti Really Means with Chase Strangio
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This week on The Monday Edit: JVN sat down with Chase Strangio from the ACLU to debrief on last week’s 6-3 ruling by the Supreme Court on U.S. v Skrmetti - ruling in favor of continuing Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care. Chase made history in December 2024 as the first openly Trans lawyer to argue in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. All that…
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RIP a Livecast Special - Hypertheticals - Counting Down from 300
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No new episode this week due to a family emergency (everybody is thankfully okay!) so we figured we would UNLOCK this hilarious Patreon special from March 2023 where we play the Chuck Klosterman game Hypertheticals, leading to some really hilarious discussions. This features questions about losing our virginity sooner, counting down from 300, becom…
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How to Actually Save & Invest Money in a Failing Economy with Katie Gatti Tassin
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Money, money, money, money…MO-NEY! The Money with Katie Show host Katie Gatti Tassin here to talk with JVN all about how we can beat capitalism, get ahead, and get informed about the system that we’re all operating in - whether we like it or not! Katie’s new book Rich Girl Nation is out now. Money with Katie was founded in 2020 by Katie Gatti Tassi…
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Alana tells us all about the chilling case of Jean Hilliard, a young woman who miraculously survived being frozen alive. It's our very first survivors case, but even still, the events of the night she was frozen (and even more so what it took to bring her back) are not for the faint of heart. Warning ahead, our forecast calls for the blood skeeves.…
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Advocating for the Rights of Undocumented Immigrants with Cristina Jiménez Moreta
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This week on The Monday Edit: JVN sat down with Cristina Jiménez Moreta to talk about her new book Dreaming of Home: How We Turn Fear Into Pride, Power, and Real Change and the work being done at United We Dream, the country’s largest youth-led immigrant organization - which Cristina co-founded. Plus our breakdown of the Tony awards and our HBOTW! …
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RIP a Livecast #824 - Cuckoo Reloaded
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Lots to learn on this episode. We learn of NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's fledgling rap career before getting into politics. We explore a NY Times article that dives into people falling deep into the ChatGPT rabbit hole, to the point where it greatly affects their lives. "Oh no, work," is introduced into our lexicon. Plus, we learn about Ca…
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The Gen Z Red Wave and Protecting Your Peace Online with Matt Bernstein (aka MattXIV)
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This week we’re joined by political commentator and Gen Z Icon, Matt Bernstein - the creator behind @MattXIV and A Bit Fruity Podcast. Together, Matt and JVN discuss the very real Gen Z red wave, finding your peace amidst online political discourse, make-up (yes, darling!), and much much more - plus, we find out just how many Millennial references …
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S2 E1: The Drury Lane Dicer - AKA the Muffin Man
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Trigger Warnings: Cannibalism and Child Murder at 30:01 Do you know the Muffin Man? You will after this! The Spookery Spirits have gifted Lady her very first dealers choice, so you know it's going to get spooky! In this dark tale, Lady tells us all about the infamous Drury Lane Dicer, England's alleged first documented serial killer. Grab a muffin …
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The Patriarchy Playbook: How America’s Gendered Hierarchy Endures with Anna Malika Tubbs
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This week on The Monday Edit, we have a very special guest joining in on the Monday fun: best selling author Anna Malaika Tubbs stopped by to tell us all about her new book, Erased: What American Patriarchy Has Hidden from Us and helps us hone in on real time examples of our Patriarchy is being weaponized today. Anna unpacks how the United States h…
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RIP a Livecast #823 - That's a Dry Wipe
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We start with the big news of the week - the new feud with Donald Trump and Elon Musk. We move onto local politics discussing disgraced mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo. We learn of a woman who got an infection from a boyfriend farting in her face and then research the validity of her claim. We discuss Iron Maiden's crabby manager and the Rolling Sto…
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Midweek News, Taji TR7, Odunde, Mountainhead, Benjamin Banneker, Steven Perloff, plus a final wrap up!
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Episode 315 – In this tear-and-laughter-filled finale, Roberta and Ryan battle Canadian wildfire smoke, HBO’s Mountainhead, and the emotional weight of 21 years as Artblog Radio signs off. Between Carl Sagan’s golden record riffs and Pee-wee Herman doc love letters, they map Philly’s explosive June art chaos: South Street’s 50th, Odunde’s river rit…
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Matt Rogers, comedian, actor, writer, host, half of the duo behind Las Culturistas and multi hyphenate extraordinaire is on Getting Better this week to enter our queer millennial world on all things pop culture, pride heroes, lgbtqia+, Celine Dion, Tony Awards, Ariana Grande, Epic Universe and of course... JK Rowling. He tells us his and Bowen Yang…
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Spookery, we are so back! That's right, after two whole years, Lady and Alana are back to dust off the shelves, and herald in a whole new season of Spookery Stories! Our Spookery Hosts cover how Spookery works, when the rest of Season 2 will release, and select their categories to get this show on the road! Season 2 is truly going to be a season to…
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Labubu Supremacy, Taylor’s Masters, Attacks on Safe-Haven Programs
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This week on The Monday Edit: the Dry and Salty Environment of Salt Lake City, Supreme Court revoking the safe haven program, Elon’s drug dealer, the West Village Crypto Kidnapping, conspiracy theories, and propaganda we are not falling for! Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and seni…
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We kick things off by talking about our opening graphic banner. Rob and Sid discuss shows they're going to tonight that they'd rather not be going to. We discuss Dave Mustaine's recent interview and some of the more interesting moments discussed in it. We find a girl who kept a plane hostage with her singing, we learn how Americans react to Holodet…
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Midweek News, Pee-Wee doc, BBC Earth, Philly 2026, Collective Futures, artist residency, PhotoLounge NYC trip, Charming Disaster
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Episode 314 – This week’s Artblog Radio is equal parts tech nostalgia and grassroots rebellion. Roberta and Ryan rage against email (thank god we don’t have to go back to dial-up modems!) while dissecting HBO’s haunting Pee-wee Herman doc and BBC Earth’s time-lapsed jungles. Dive into ‘Collective Futures’—Vox Populi’s 2026 insurgency against annive…
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Your Local Libraries Matter Now More Than Ever with Julie Murphy
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#1 New York Times Best Selling Author Julie Murphy stops by to talk with JVN about the recent attacks on local libraries, investing in independent bookstores, why exposure to Queer voices is paramount for young readers - plus! The two go all in on their new YA book Let Them Stare. Julie Murphy is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of books fo…
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Karen Read Retrial, The Supreme Court Deadlock, and Supporting Independent Bookstores
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This week on The Monday Edit: The Let Them Stare drop, Karen Read Retrial, The Supreme Court Deadlock, eating around friends, and independent bookstores. Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video episodes Getting Better on YouTube every W…
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We check back in with Fat Joe standing up for a grade school teacher who was too curvaceous, or too curvis, as he says. We check in with two Floridians who committed crimes at food establishments, one more ridiculous than the next. And, we spent a lot of time reading reviews of Vince Neil's failed Las Vegas restaurant. Watch the episode on Youtube …
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Midweek News, $700k PCF boost, Library Company history review, Porchfest, Calder Gardens and much more
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Episode 313 – Rain-soaked but resilient, Roberta and Ryan return with Artblog Radio’s Midweek News—Roberta spotlights the Philadelphia Cultural Fund’s surprise $700K boost for orgs like Attic Youth Center and Philly Orchestra, the Library Company reimagines whose history gets preserved. Don’t miss Cindy Stockton Moore’s ode to Brendan Fernandes’ ge…
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Why Your Brain Craves Revenge and How to Break Free
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Revenge, why do we want to get revenge so bad? And where does that urge come from? And how do we go from wanting to get revenge to being able to forgive someone or others? James Kimmel Jr., Yale lecturer and co-founder of the Yale Collaborative for Motive Studies, is on Getting Better this week to teach us just that. James gives us insight into the…
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Birthright Citizenship, Trump’s Qatari 747, AMAs 2025 (Taylor’s Version)
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This week on The Monday Edit: Astrological events this week, drone sightings, Birthright Citizenship, Trump’s Qatari 747. Swifties Clowning about the 2025 AMAs, and friendship trauma. Donate: Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video epis…
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Midweek News, Mickalene Thomas, Pig Iron, Rutgers, Death and Art festival and much more
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Episode 312 – Raincoat week, which leads to Ryan’s Subaru saga. Roberta and Ryan swap tales while celebrating Artblog’s 21+ year legacy—don’t miss their October 23rd farewell bash! Highlights: Mickalene Thomas dropping wisdom at Rutgers, Pig Iron’s Franklin’s Key bending history into theater, and Laurel Hill Cemetery’s haunting Death & Arts perform…
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We kick off the show with an interesting revelation from Darren, and dive deeper into Eddie Deezen lore stumbling onto new lore, for child actor turned influencer Mario Bosco. We also learn some horrible news about Smokey Robinson's inexcusable actions, gross details from the Diddy trial, more sage wisdom from Fat Joe and a crazy Pennsylvania story…
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Astrology Explained: The Power of Your Chart with Astrologist Aliza Kelly
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This week’s expert is Aliza Kelly, a renowned celebrity astrologer, author, columnist, and host of the podcast, “Horoscope Weekly.” JVN and Aliza go all in on Jonathan’s chart, and how astrology can truly be a self-care practice. Together, they’re diving into the profound ways engaging with astrology can become a meaningful and empowering form of s…
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Attacks on the Separation of Church and State, The Lawless Supreme Court, and the Update on Public Schools
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This week on The Monday Edit - we’re making public push back fun with Strict Scrutiny’s co-host Leah Litman talking all about her new book Lawless: How the Supreme Court Came to Run on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes. We’re also talking about why public schools are becoming the battle ground for the separation of church and s…
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RIP a Livecast #819 - Eddie Deeznuts
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While discussing the new Pope, we accidentally stumbled upon our new favorite obsession, Eddie Deezen. We learn all about this 80's character actor and some truly insane things he's been up to in the last decade. We also check in with Disturbed frontman David D Rainman and his new fiancée. We learn of a crazy accident at the Whiskey. Finally, we ha…
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Midweek News, 705 West Gallery, UArts printmaking, Woodmere expansion, We are the Seeds, Kentridge, Neue Galerie, Rent, Lady Hoofers, Young Mid Collectors
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Episode 311 – Grab a coffee (or a Mittelschlag strudel) and join Roberta and Ryan for Artblog Radio’s bittersweet swan song. In this Midweek News, they have updates on Woodmere’s new building, UArts’ printmaking, and a Starbucks bathroom art drop so absurd it’s genius. They discuss Artblog’s 21-year goodbye party (October 23rd—RSVP now!), they reca…
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How to Embrace Failure & Let Go of Fear with Dan Harris
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Dan Harris, host of the 10% Happier Podcast, best selling author, and former ABC News Anchor sits down with JVN to talk about how we can get comfortable with failure and how to stop letting fear control your life. Dan unpacks how failure became the unlikely catalyst for lasting change. Whether you're battling self-doubt or just trying to bounce bac…
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Perpetual Inventory – A Ruminative Installation by Scott Kip at Arcadia University
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Episode 310 – Roberta and Ryan sit down with Scott Kip and discuss his show Perpetual Inventory – A Ruminative Installation. The show is now closed, but we wanted to share what happens when a skateboard-riding clockmaker turns his life into a walkthrough sculpture. In this irreverent chat with Scott Kipp—artist, Masonic Temple devotee, and […]…
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JVN Takes Miami, Threats to Due Process, Audra McDonald’s 11th Tony Award Nomination
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This week on The Monday Edit: JVN takes Miami, threats to due process, Barbra & Mariah & Ariana, when to stop drinking coffee, and some history making Tony Nominations. Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video episodes Getting Better on …
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We kick things off by discussing old Livecast memes about Psyopus and Emmure. We then disucss the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees. That brings us to a discussion on early 90s women singers like Janet Jackson. We discuss Jon Hamm's controversial college hazing, and his visible penis line. We check in with Gene Simmons justifying his $12.5k…
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Midweek News, Janice Merendino, Joe Ovelman, First Friday, Small Favors, Fishtown Festival, South Street Live, Bernie!, Broad Street Run, and so much more.
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Episode 309 – Roberta spotlights Janice Merendino’s boundary-pushing art legacy and Joe Ovelman raw, Sharpie-scrawled Sauna Dish tales. Ryan preps for First Friday chaos with South Street’s block parties, Clay Studio’s Small Favors, and Fishtown’s music marathon. Between guerrilla gardening workshops, Bernie’s May Day rally, and Broad Street Run cr…
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Memory & the Brain-Changing Benefits of Sleep with Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki
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Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuku is joining Getting Better this week teaching us to how to care for the brain. Do supplements really work? And the research and science proven brain-changing benefits of exercise, sleep, movement and food. We're diving into memory and how our brains actually memorize. And diving into how we keep our minds and brains f…
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The A To Z Of Kink - Part 1 (Featuring Wkdfaerie)
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No naughty stories tonight. Instead, I have the pleasure of sharing Episode 1 of Wkdfaerie's "Get In My Pants" series. In this rambling, very silly chat, the two of us bang on about various kinks, using this handy guide created by The Sanctuary of Sin. To learn more about Wkdfaerie and listen to her work, you can visit her at https://wkdfaerie.carr…
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THE MONDAY EDIT: Mahmoud Khalil, Trump 2028, Espresso Martinis
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This week, we’re talking: espresso martini mayhem, the detention of Mahmoud Khalil, Trump 2028, tennis obsessions, and our POV on Michelle Obama’s act of self care. Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video episodes Getting Better on YouT…
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RIP a Livecast #817 - Schmear Campaign
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We kick things off discussing the controversial Coachella performance by Knee Cap, and Sharon Osbourne's interesting response to it. We revisit the synagogue in Crown Heights with the tunnels that's back in the news. Plus, the most annoying men's rights reggae artist in the world and the most unique set of Australian twins get spotlighted. Watch th…
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Midweek News, Chuck Patch, Ken Lum, Shifting Realities, Art in City Hall’s 22nd anniversary, Philadelphia Independent Film Festival and much more
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Episode 308 – Roberta spotlights Chuck Patch’s striking street photography, Ryan dives into Benjamin Lay’s fiery abolitionist legacy, and Chi previews Panda Fest’s lively Asian culinary buzz. Anjali shares Open Streets’ urban charm, while Shifting Realities unpacks immigrant voices, and Ken Lum reimagines language through paint. Celebrate milestone…
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Sustainability Crash Course with Environmentalist Leah Thomas
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Leah Thomas, author of The Intersectional Environmentalist, stopped by Getting Better to help us get a grip on how we can be sustainable from home, understand why environmental justice IS social justice, and why joy should be at the center of all activism. Leah Thomas is an award-winning environmentalist based in Los Angeles. A passionate advocate …
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THE MONDAY EDIT: Alien Enemies Act, J.K. Rowling’s Cigar, Lady Gaga at Coachella
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This week, we’re talking: deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, the U.K. Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman, J.K. Rowling’s Cigar, Nicola Coughlin, and Lady Gaga at Coachella. Not A Phase. Trans Lifeline Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video e…
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We kick things off offering a little preview of WrestleMania weekend, John Cena's current story with Cody Rhodes and El Grande Americano. We move on to discussing a local story about a fire that erupted in a backyard for an unusual reason. We find our new favorite local celebrity, Tommy Aldon, and we are obsessed with his videos. We move onto discu…
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