Best The Ginger Runner Podcasts (2025)

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#395 Bethany 28:44

1d ago28:44

28:44

The world has turned so crazy that we will soon have contracted AI artists releasing original music. Would you watch a live musical performance with a holographic artist? Why do people need to sing along at the top of their voices at live shows? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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#394 Sediment 43:24

9d ago43:24

43:24

Roadwork signs are getting comedic. How do you feel about Speed Cameras? Did early explorers really believe the earth was flat? Do you find yourself falling down the Youtube rabbit hole? Do you love or hate Reaction Videos? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Three ways to run faster ultras, with coach & physio Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching 52:38

11d ago52:38

52:38

Three ways to run faster ultras and multi-days, with coach & physio Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching. We cover speedwork, sessions, duration, build, intensity, strength work, efficiency during the race and navigation. Originally on YouTube here https://youtube.com/live/hv3G_09V6iU Loads of great ultra running tips on Tim's insta here https://www.instag…

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#393 Don't Worry About It 36:25

16d ago36:25

36:25

Would you be supportive of your partner planning to have sex with over 1000 people in a year? Are you worrying about things a little too much? You won't guess what nearly hit a man's house in Norway! Are the Enhanced Games a bad idea? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#392 Get on the Boat 36:17

23d ago36:17

36:17

We are baby steps away from being able to use AI to talk to artificial versions of people close to us who have died. Is this a fantastic way to deal with grief using AI or are we heading down a terrifying rabbit hole that should be avoided at all costs? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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#391 The Ginger Round 1:05:22

30d ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Fans of a Perth Rugby Club might find themselves a bit accidently gay. Joe may leave the Podcast to become the saviour for a local sporting club. Are Standing Ovations getting out of control for movies at the Cannes Film Festival… are Mums to blame? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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#390 Road Runner Test 59:59

1M ago59:59

59:59

Imagine if we were a serious podcast! How much fun would an Elderly Fight Club be? Troy has a big moan about Recycling. How much Coke is consumed yearly? Joe discovers a mysterious dark factory in China. What is the Road Runner test? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#389 Kink Charles 1:03:36

1M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

What disturbing secrets will be discovered about Sir David Attenborough after his death? Have you ever been hit by lightning? We bring out the cool and kinky side of the royal family. Is Byron Bay possibly embarrassed about the Hemsworths? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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[Film on the Fringe 10 of 10] A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET: Dream Deaths, Shadow Men, Sleep Paralysis & Freddy Krueger 26:01

2M ago26:01

26:01

What if a dream could kill you? We revisit Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) and the real-life sleep phenomena that inspired it. We explore how Freddy Krueger emerged from Craven’s own childhood fears and reports of mysterious deaths among Hmong refugees. We also get into the strange science of sleep paralysis, the folklore of the “Old …

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#388 Pensioner Discount 1:03:15

2M ago1:03:15

1:03:15

When is a watch not a watch? Troy's cat has Xbox issues. Would you like to be a Spider Catcher? Have you ever had a Roast Rooster? The local Council is being incredibly unfair to Troy. Are Postcards still a thing? We reach the end of the Euro Travel Diary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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#387 Rabbit Strike 1:06:35

2M ago1:06:35

1:06:35

Would you survive being naked in the bush? Joe is back from more work adventures with more gifts - some kinky, some crazy! Can a rabbit bring down a plane? Katy Perry flies in a space ferry. Time to choose the 267th Pope! The travel diary is back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 9 of 10] BLADE RUNNER, Philip K. Dick, and the Search for Reality: Cinema as Gnosis 30:17

2M ago30:17

30:17

Blade Runner is more than a sci-fi classic — it’s a meditation on memory, identity, and empathy. We explore Philip K. Dick’s 2-3-74 mystical VALIS experience, the meaning of the Voight-Kampff test, and why the film still resonates today as a cinematic awakening. Shownotes

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#386 Dank Glow Up 31:00

2M ago31:00

31:00

The chilly times are back and Troy sadly says goodbye to his shorts. This week is all things Joe. Joe sinks his teeth into a scary new adventure. Joe learns to speak Gen Z. Joe gives Troy two gifts - one is personalised and one could be utterly anything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 8 of 10] THE LAST OF US and the Evolution of Zombies from Voodoo to Viral 30:07

2M ago30:07

30:07

From vodou to viral spores, zombies have always evolved with us. In this week’s episode of Film on the Fringe, we uncover the real roots of the undead—myth, science, and metaphor. 🧟 Highlights & References: The Last of Us and the real-world science of Cordyceps fungus White Zombie (1932) and the colonial legacy of the Haitian undead Vodou, slavery,…

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How to do strength work for ultra & multi-day trail races like Dragon's Back (with coach Tim Pigott) 51:54

2M ago51:54

51:54

Coach and physio Tim Pigott is a master of strength work for his ultras and multi-dayers - here’s how he does it, how long, how often, what weights to use, how to motivate yourself and some killer moves that you can steal to ensure success at your next race. Loads of great strength moves on Tim's insta here https://www.instagram.com/timpigotthp3/ O…

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#385 Take 5 Volume 1 38:23

2M ago38:23

38:23

It's finally arrived and we're more excited than we deserve to be because we're finally looking at the That's Life and Take 5 magazines click bait titles. There's Fake Cancer, Spy for Hire, Eating to Death, a Gifted Womb, and a Tradie Chopped in Half! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Your first Dragon's Back Race - top tips with TV presenter & coach Lorwi Morgan (plus a Welsh lesson!) 1:04:02

2M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

Diolch! Thanks! To the lovely Lowri Morgan for chatting to us about her Ras Cefn y Draigg (Dragon’s Back Race) experience in 2019 where she crossed the finish line as 4th female and first in her age category, looking so strong with her 4-year-old son on her back, despite having been battling a knee injury for over half of the race! Lowri is Wales' …

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[Film on the Fringe 7 of 10] JURASSIC PARK, The Lost World, Crystal Palace & Creationism: Dinosaurs in Pop Culture and Belief 32:21

2M ago32:21

32:21

Dr. Atom takes you behind the scenes of JURASSIC PARK—literally. After a personal story of working alongside the filmmakers, we explore the science of cloning dinosaurs, the truth behind amber-trapped DNA, and modern de-extinction efforts using CRISPR and AI. Then we dig into the 19th-century Bone Wars, Victorian dinosaur mania, and Arthur Conan Do…

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#384 Rock Hard Willie 33:53

3M ago33:53

33:53

Were you a Tiger King fan? Get this… Willie Nelson is about to release his 154th album at the age of 92!!! Would you go and see Willie on his new tour? Do you remember the old Point and Click cameras? We're nearing the end of the infamous Travel Diary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 6 of 10] GREMLINS: From WWII Folklore to Spielberg to SHADOW IN THE CLOUD 29:57

3M ago29:57

29:57

Gremlins on the wing, goblins in the woods, and strange little beings at your window. From WWII aviation lore to Spielberg’s unmade alien siege story, this episode traces the evolution of mischievous trickster creatures through folklore, pop culture, and real-life encounters—including the night something came calling in Kentucky. Featured Films: Sh…

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Wild Ginger Running March 2025 competition winner! Update & April prize reveal (plus live prize!) 22:46

3M ago22:46

22:46

March competition winner! Update & April competition prize reveal. Who is the lucky Patreon supporter of Wild Ginger Running YouTube channel who has won the Intermediate Trail Bundle worth £150 from Harrier this month??? And there’s a bonus prize for a lucky someone watching live :) Originally on YouTube here https://youtube.com/live/8iGb953iJLU Th…

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#383 Futurologist 33:03

3M ago33:03

33:03

Joe is away so we have a previously saved gem of an episode for you. Do you remember TV legend Michael Landon? Is a photo worth dying over? Do women like Sex Robots? What is a Futurologist and how in the world do you become one? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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[Film on the Fringe 5 of 10] THE QUIET ONES and the Philip Experiment: When Science Summoned a Ghost 30:43

3M ago30:43

30:43

Venture into the murky space between psychological manipulation and the supernatural. Today, we’re talking about The Quiet Ones (2014), a Hammer Films horror throwback inspired by one of the strangest real-world experiments ever attempted: the Philip Experiment. We’ll unpack how a group of researchers in 1970s Canada set out to create a ghost, expl…

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#382 Blood in the Podcast 32:50

3M ago32:50

32:50

We ask ourselves the big question… Would the South Road Boys Podcast continue if one of us died? Would we replace who died with a new person? Would Joe use the power of the podcast to try and find Troy's killer and solve the murder? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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[Film on the Fringe 4 of 10] THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: HG Wells to Orson Welles to Spielberg and Beyond 31:21

3M ago31:21

31:21

Let's explore The War of the Worlds — the iconic novel by H.G. Wells and the countless interpretations, adaptations, and conspiracy theories it inspired. We discuss: The 2005 Spielberg movie and the 1953 George Pal version The long-forgotten SEQUEL published only a year after the original The 1938 Orson Welles "panic broadcast" Wernher von Braun’s …

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#381 Freeze The Body 32:36

3M ago32:36

32:36

Should Cyclone names strike more fear in people? Jaws is turning 50 years old. Joe has been on more Scout adventures. Have you ever met a King Scout? Troy has been scout-free camping. If you ever need to dump a body, Troy has some really helpful tips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 3 of 10] THE CONJURING 2 vs. The Enfield Poltergeist: What Really Happened? 29:41

3M ago29:41

29:41

Let's dissect The Conjuring 2 and the real-life case that inspired it—the infamous Enfield Poltergeist. Was it a genuine supernatural event or an elaborate hoax that spiraled out of control? Join me as I explore how this case became one of the most documented hauntings in history. Ed and Lorraine Warren: Paranormal Pioneers or Masters of Mythmaking…

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How to go from 50 mile ultras to multi-dayers like the Dragon's Back Race? Coach & Physio Tim Pigott 52:06

3M ago52:06

52:06

Coach & Physio Tim Pigott from HP3 Coaching takes us through the physical and mental training jump you need to take to go from happily completing 50+ mile one-day (ish!) ultras, to a 6-day mulit-dayer ultra like the Dragon’s Back Races. Is the preparation and training actually that much different? What key skills do you need to enjoy your transitio…

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#380 Something Called DNA 1:04:12

4M ago1:04:12

1:04:12

Skype is on its last legs. Joe gets caught being a bit risky. What would you do if you knew your Death Day? How crazy is the pressure on famous women. What would you do if you were related to Jack the Ripper? There's more Travel Diary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#379 Fine By Me 1:01:26

4M ago1:01:26

1:01:26

Troy meets his Magpie idol. Government jobs are looking a bit musky in America. A local Noticeboard post gets a bit creepy. Can you be attractive AND nice? Tasmania is officially the sexist State in Oz. We have an awesome new Sex Toy business idea! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 2 of 10] EX MACHINA and the Rise of AI Sentience: From Ava to LaMDA 32:01

4M ago32:01

32:01

Enter the eerie world of artificial intelligence—from the sleek and unsettling Ex Machina to real-life AI developments that feel ripped straight from science fiction. We’ll explore the rapid evolution of AI, the ethical dilemmas that come with it, and some unsettling cases of chatbots behaving… strangely. Are we on the verge of creating a sentient …

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Dragon's Back Race director Shane Ohly shares his FKT story (plus some event tips!) 49:22

4M ago49:22

49:22

Ahead of my Dragon's Back SKT (Slowest Known Time) over 6 separate weekends this year, Dragon's Back Race director Shane Ohly shares the story of his FKT (Fastest Known Time) over this 6-day route that he organises annually - 380km with 16,400m ascent in 4.5 days in August 2024. Originally on YouTube here https://youtube.com/live/gmlpKK8r7VI Why di…

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3#10 Damian Hall: Ultrarunner 1:06:45

4M ago1:06:45

1:06:45

“I can see now that I loved the training as much as the event: it was having a mission, some discipline and routine, pushing myself a little more…” > Find galleries, blog posts and many more episodes at www.mountainairpodcast.uk Episode 3|10 is all about Damian Hall: almost certainly the most self-effacing man ever to finish fifth at the Ultra Tour…

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#378 All The B's 1:03:23

4M ago1:03:23

1:03:23

How hard is it to live up to famous parents? Why does Trump agree with Troy? How do you feel about Turbo Chooks? Have you seen the German pyramid? Imagine losing 1.6 billion dollars! Would you go on a Nude Cruise? It's Travel Diary time!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#377 Jump Jump 1:00:26

4M ago1:00:26

1:00:26

"Jump" by Kris Kross was released 33 years ago!! Joe has surprise birthday gifts for Troy. We come to play with some real stats for a change. Pokemon gangsters are here. Snakes attack in Sydney. To be a Cat, or not be a Cat? What ruined the Superbowl? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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[Film on the Fringe 1 of 10] GINGER SNAPS to Real-Life Werewolves: WOLFMAN, Beast of Bray Road, & Michigan Dogman Encounters 31:36

4M ago31:36

31:36

Explore the wild world of werewolves, from the cult classic Ginger Snaps to real-life sightings of “dog men.” We’ll discover the folklore behind our moon-dappled friends, look at how pop culture molded them into the creatures we recognize today, and figure out what exactly makes a man-wolf tick. Shownotes…

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The Dragon's Back Race - what it's really like according to two 'normal' runners from London & Wales 1:00:36

4M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Meet awesome Wild Ginger Running Patreons Christian Poulton and Lloyd Watkins, who both took on the infamous Dragon’s Back Race - a 380km, 6-day ultra over the mountainous spine of Wales, from Conwy Castle to Cardiff Castle every September. https://www.dragonsbackrace.com/ Originally broadcast on YouTube here https://youtube.com/live/MvadSDFebas Ch…

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#376 Tracky Dacks 1:02:55

4M ago1:02:55

1:02:55

We say goodbye to David Lynch. Does Troy's Dad have a OnlyFans account and a drug business? Has Troy found his calling? There's an uproar over panadol. Is Kanye West a magnet for weird? Kids birthdays are more competitive than ever before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#375 Quizzlamic State 58:35

5M ago58:35

58:35

What's so trivial about the Quizzlamic State? Why does Troy have the smallest Golf Flag in the world? Is Jackie Chan cursed to be bad luck? Troy is really not happy with the new Star Trek movie. A Mum stops her son from having sex with a Pornstar!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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#374 Swiss Clocks Only 1:16:10

5M ago1:16:10

1:16:10

Are Influencers the real deal? Is time up for TikTok? It's Trump Time and he's already made BIG changes but what's it got to do with Cats and UFOs? A Colorado local hits a snag in their creek. Troy takes a stab at Coles. The Brad Pitt love scam is here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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