Best Tom Herbert Podcasts (2025)

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S9E5: Colorado Street Bridge | Pasadena, CA 35:45

6h ago35:45

35:45

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, including real-life incidents and urban legends. Listener discretion is advised. Step into the chilling shadows of Pasadena’s Colorado Street Bridge—infamously known as “Suicide Bridge”—in this haunting episode of The Scarecast. Mike explores the bridge’s tragic legacy, from its constru…

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The Korean Empire 47:40

2d ago47:40

47:40

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Korea's brief but significant period as an empire as it moved from the 500-year-old dynastic Joseon monarchy towards modernity. It was in October 1897 that King Gojong declared himself Emperor, seizing his chance when the once-dominant China lost to Japan in the First Sino-Japanese War. The king wanted to have the sa…

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Guerdy Abraira Spills The 'RHOM' Tea PLUS 'Summer House' Finale Part 1 Recap, Andy Cohen Viral Interview & More 38:17

4d ago38:17

38:17

Guerdy Abraira is spilling the tea! On this week's episode, the reality queen joins co-host Emily Orozco at Epic Universe to chat about the upcoming season of "The Real Housewives of Miami." Plus, Emily and Lauren discuss the first part of "Summer House" reunion, Emily's viral interview with Andy and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr…

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594. Andor Season 2 Review (with Andrea Kail, Erin Lindsey, Matt London) 1:26:36

7d ago1:26:36

1:26:36

Andrea Kail, Erin Lindsey, and Matt London join us to discuss Season 2 of the Disney+ series Andor, a prequel to the movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Why Shep Rose, Jesse Solomon, & Tom Schwartz More Bravolebs Were Named PEOPLE's Hottest Bachelor w/ Andrea Lavinthal 31:30

10d ago31:30

31:30

Andrea Lavinthal joins co-host Emily Orozco to talk about PEOPLE's hot guy summer issue. Shep Rose, Jesse Solomon, Carl Radke, Fraser Olender, Tom Schwartz and Tyson Beckford get real about their love life and more and Andrea breaks it all down. PEOPLE's hot guy summer issue on newsstands today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C…

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Molière 51:24

9d ago51:24

51:24

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great figures in world literature. The French playwright Molière (1622-1673) began as an actor, aiming to be a tragedian, but he was stronger in comedy, touring with a troupe for 13 years until Louis XIV summoned him to audition at the Louvre and gave him his break. It was in Paris and at Versailles that M…

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Molière 51:24

9d ago51:24

51:24

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great figures in world literature. The French playwright Molière (1622-1673) began as an actor, aiming to be a tragedian, but he was stronger in comedy, touring with a troupe for 13 years until Louis XIV summoned him to audition at the Louvre and gave him his break. It was in Paris and at Versailles that M…

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Larsa Pippen Gushes Over New Boyfriend Jeff Colby & Spills On ‘RHOM’ New Season 15:35

11d ago15:35

15:35

Larsa Pippen is spilling the tea! On this week's episode, the reality queen joins co-host Lauren Herbert in-studio to chat about the new season of "The Real Housewives of Miami." Larsa also spills on her new man Jeff Colby and reveals if the two are actually thinking about marriage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri…

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S9E4: Inglewood Horror Stories (Inglewood Park Cemetery, Airport Park View Hotel, and Centinela Park) 42:23

14d ago42:23

42:23

On this episode of The Scarecast, we’re diving deep into the haunted heart of Inglewood, California - a city where the past lingers in the shadows and every landmark seems to have a story to tell. In this episode, we’ll unravel chilling tales from three of Inglewood’s most infamous sites: Inglewood Park Cemetery, the old Airport Park View Hotel (no…

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593. Roger Zelazny's Writing Advice (with Warren Lapine) 1:08:55

15d ago1:08:55

1:08:55

Warren Lapine joins us to discuss editing the book On Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy by Roger Zelazny. Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Ashley Darby Talks 'Love Hotel' Romance, Filming 'RHOP' w/o Karen Huger & More (BONUS INTERVIEW) 19:53

17d ago19:53

19:53

Ashley Darby is looking for love! In this week's bonus interview, the "RHOP" star chats with co-host Lauren Herbert about finding love on Bravo's new show "Love Hotel." Ashley also gives an update on Karen Huger in prison. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Typology 50:45

18d ago50:45

50:45

Melvyn Bragg and guests explore typology, a method of biblical interpretation that aims to meaningfully link people, places, and events in the Hebrew Bible, what Christians call the Old Testament, with the coming of Christ in the New Testament. Old Testament figures like Moses, Jonah, and King David were regarded by Christians as being ‘types’ or s…

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Ariana Madix Spills On Upcoming Season of 'Love Island,' Boyfriend Daniel & MORE 40:14

18d ago40:14

40:14

Ariana Madix is spilling the tea! The "VPR" alum chatted with co-host Lauren Herbert about how she is preparing for the upcoming season of "Love Island," which premieres on Peacock June 3. Ariana shares her hopes for the season, behind-the-scene secrets and reveals if she is surprised couples from last season are still together. Plus, Ariana gushes…

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Lisa Vanderpump Spills On 'VPR' Reboot, Calls Out Scheana Shay & More (BONUS EPISODE) 27:16

23d ago27:16

27:16

Lisa Vanderpump is here! The reality queen sat down with co-host Lauren Herbert to dish about the reunion of "Vanderpump Villa" and gave her honest thoughts on Maracino's drama with "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." Plus, Lisa gets honest about her relationship with her the OG cast of "VPR," including Scheana Shay. See Privacy Policy at https://art19…

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592. The Best of Greg Egan Part 1 Review (with Anthony Ha) 2:24:07

25d ago2:24:07

2:24:07

Anthony Ha joins us to discuss the first eight stories in the book The Best of Greg Egan, part of the SF Masterworks series of science fiction classics. Stories discussed: "Learning to Be Me" (20:42), "Axiomatic" (44:03), "Appropriate Love" (50:10), "Into Darkness" (1:00:30), "Unstable Orbits in the Space of Lies" (1:14:47), "Closer" (1:26:42), "Ch…

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The Battle of Clontarf 51:40

25d ago51:40

51:40

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the best known events and figures in Irish history. In 1014 Brian Boru, High King of Ireland, defeated the Hiberno-Norse forces of Sigtrygg Silkbeard and allies near their Dublin stronghold, with Brian losing his life on the day of battle. Soon chroniclers in Ireland and abroad were recording and retelling the…

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Kristen Doute Chats Pregnancy, ‘The Valley’ Reunion, Jax & Brittany Drama, Lisa Vanderpump & MORE 20:13

25d ago20:13

20:13

Kristen Doute is opening up! "The Valley" star sat down with co-host Lauren Herbert to chat about this season of the hit Bravo show, including spilling what went down at the reunion taping. Kristen gets candid about her pregnancy and reveals if she and Luke have any wedding plans. Plus, Kristen dishes on the Brittany and Jax drama and reveals if sh…

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S9E3 - 9 TRUE Scary Stories: I Have A Ghost Story... 32:18

25d ago32:18

32:18

Season 9, Episode 3 of The Scarecast Podcast delivers nine chilling true stories that defy explanation and blur the line between the natural and supernatural. Listeners will hear a haunting account from a caregiver about a resident whose deceased husband’s ghost was seen locked in a basement, a terrifying encounter with a massive, two-legged wolf-l…

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Amdocs Group President Anthony Goonetilleke 43:15

28d ago43:15

43:15

The rapid evolution of technology excites Anthony, especially in AI. User preferences are shifting towards more human-like AI interactions. Empathy in AI is crucial for better customer service experiences. The partnership between Amdocs and NVIDIA emphasizes the importance of software efficiency Software and hardware advancements must progress in p…

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'The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives' Cast SPILL On Season 2 Villain (BONUS INTERVIEW) 10:38

1M ago10:38

10:38

The new season of 'The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives' is almost here and even more dramatic! Co-host Lauren Herbert sat down with Jen Affleck, Mayci Nelley, Mikayla Matthews and Taylor Frankie Paul to chat about all Season 2 of the hit Hulu show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva…

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The Gracchi 49:09

1M ago49:09

49:09

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the brothers Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus whose names are entwined with the end of Rome's Republic and the rise of the Roman Emperors. As tribunes, they brought popular reforms to the Roman Republic at the end of the 2nd century BC. Tiberius (c163-133BC) brought in land reform so every soldier could have his farm, whi…

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Tiffany Moon Reflects On BLOWING UP 'RHOD,' Teddi Mellencamp Praises Kyle Richards & More 29:31

1M ago29:31

29:31

Tiffany Moon joins this week's episode to talk about her new book, "Joy Prescriptions: How I Learned to Stop Chasing Perfection and Embrace Connection," which hits stands May 6. Tiffany looks back on her time on "The Real Housewives of Dallas" and more. Plus, we play clips from our interviews with Teddi Mellencamp and Kyle Richards and react to PK …

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Maurice Merleau-Ponty 59:02

1M ago59:02

59:02

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961), who was part of the movement known as phenomenology. While less well-known than his contemporaries Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, his popularity has increased among philosophers in recent years. Merleau-Ponty rejected Rene Descartes’ division between…

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Shannon Beador & Luann De Lesseps SPILL On Bravo's 'Love Hotel' 41:46

1M ago41:46

41:46

Shannon Beador and Luann De Lesseps are looking for love! Shannon and Lu both chatted with co-host Lauren Herbert about their respective time on the new show "Love Hotel." Shannon revealed what she has learned about herself post DUI and what she is looking for in a partner. Plus, Luann shared if she would marry again. See Privacy Policy at https://…

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591. Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits Part 3 Review (with Tom Gerencer) 2:39:59

1M ago2:39:59

2:39:59

Tom Gerencer joins us to discuss the book The Top of the Volcano: The Award-Winning Stories of Harlan Ellison, which contains 11 stories not included in Harlan Ellison’s Greatest Hits. Stories discussed: "A Boy and His Dog" (1:39), "The Region Between" (37:12), "Basilisk" (48:29), "Adrift Just Off the Islets of Langerhans: Latitude 38° 54' N, Longi…

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Stassi Schroeder & Lisa Vanderpump Detail 'VPR' REUNION On 'Vanderpump Villa' (BONUS INTERVIEW) 19:59

1M ago19:59

19:59

Stassi Schroeder is back! Lisa Vanderpump and Stassi chatted with Access Hollywood's "Housewives Nightcap" co-host Lauren Herbert about the new season of "Vanderpump Villa," explaining why brining in Stassi was a must. Stassi explained why she was "born" for this role and spilled on what it was like to return to reality tv following her 2020 firing…

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Episode 14 - Catchup 2:04:24

1M ago2:04:24

2:04:24

You are not mistaken, this is a new episode of ClimbSci which we recorded on the April 04, 2025. The previous episode was recorded on July 04, 2022. Anyway, Brian and I had a catchup, and waffle on as is tradition. useful. / usefulcoach Tom Herbert is a leading international climbing nutrition strategist, facilitator, and mindsetter. Disclaimer: Th…

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S9E2 - 5 TRUE Scary Stories: Have You Encountered the Dogman? 35:23

2M ago35:23

35:23

After a brief hiatus, The Scarecast returns with a chilling new episode, Season 9 Episode 2, packed with true stories that will keep you up at night. Mike is back from the chaos of busy season in public accounting and ready to deliver a fresh batch of spine-tingling tales for all the loyal listeners who stuck around during the break. This episode f…

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Inside The Valley Premiere: Jax Taylor, Kristen Doute, Scheana Shay & More INTERVIEWS 31:20

2M ago31:20

31:20

We are spilling the tea on "The Valley" premiere! Co-hosts Lauren Herbert and Emily Orozco chat about the premiere episode and also react to Lauren's interviews with Jax Taylor, Kristen Doute, Scheana Shay and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Thomas Middleton 56:29

2M ago56:29

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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most energetic, varied and innovative playwrights of his time. Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) worked across the London stages both alone and with others from Dekker and Rowley to Shakespeare and more. Middleton’s range included raucous city comedies such as A Chaste Maid in Cheapside and chilling revenge tra…

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Thomas Middleton 56:29

2M ago56:29

56:29

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most energetic, varied and innovative playwrights of his time. Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) worked across the London stages both alone and with others from Dekker and Rowley to Shakespeare and more. Middleton’s range included raucous city comedies such as A Chaste Maid in Cheapside and chilling revenge tra…

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Brittany Cartwright Gets HONEST About Jax Taylor's Sobriety, Son Cruz's Autism Diagnosis & More (FULL INTERVIEW) 20:13

2M ago20:13

20:13

Brittany Cartwright is getting honest. The reality star joins “Housewives Nightcap” co-host Lauren Herbert to talk about the new season of “The Valley” and gets candid about her rocky relationship with her ex-husband Jax Taylor. Brittany details why co-parenting their son Cruz, 4, hasn’t gotten easier amid his sobriety and explains why she feels Ja…

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Erika Jayne Talks Masked Singer, Teddi Mellencamp's Cancer Battle & ‘RHOBH’ Reunion (BONUS INTERVIEW) 12:47

2M ago12:47

12:47

Erika Jayne is back! On this bonus episode of "Housewives Nightcap," the pretty mess herself joins co-host Lauren Herbert to talk about her journey on "The Masked Singer." Erika also spills on "RHOBH" reunion, her love life and gets candid about her friend's Teddi Mellencamp's cancer battle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif…

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'RHOA' Brit Eady Breaks Silence On Kenya Moore Scandal (FULL INTERVIEW) 46:36

2M ago46:36

46:36

Brit Eady is sharing her side of the story. “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” joined co-host Lauren Herbert to talk about joining the Bravo show, including the dramatic fallout with Kenya Moore. Brit shares if she has heard from Kenya since her firing and why she is now disappointed with some of her other castmates. Plus, Tom Hamlett breaks down the…

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Cyrus the Great 50:59

2M ago50:59

50:59

Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history and reputation of the Persian ruler Cyrus the Great. Cyrus the Second of Persia as he was known then was born in the sixth century BCE in Persis which is now in Iran. He was the founder of the first Persian Empire, the largest empire at that point in history, spanning more than two million square miles. H…

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‘Southern Charm’ Star Rodrigo Breaks Down Drama Following Reunion (BONUS INTERVIEW) 16:51

2M ago16:51

16:51

Rodrigo Reyes is spilling the tea! In this bonus episode of "Housewives Nightcap," the "Southern Charm" star joins co-host Lauren Herbert in-studio to break down this season of the hit bravo show, including drama with Craig and what really went down with Venita and JT. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

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590. The Best of Larry Niven Part 1 Review (with Mercurio D. Rivera) 1:48:40

2M ago1:48:40

1:48:40

Mercurio D. Rivera joins us to discuss the first nine stories in the short story collection The Best of Larry Niven, edited by Jonathan Strahan. Stories discussed: "Becalmed in Hell" (5:10), "Bordered in Black" (17:54), "Neutron Star" (26:35), "The Soft Weapon" (38:16), "The Jigsaw Man" (56:27), "The Deadlier Weapon" (1:02:55), "All the Myriad Ways…

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Cynthia Bailey Details Fallout With Kenya Moore & Spills On MORE ‘RHOA’ Drama 33:40

2M ago33:40

33:40

Cynthia Bailey is spilling the tea! The reality queen chatted with co-host Emily Orozco about this season of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.” Cynthia gets honest about coming back as a friend of and shares that she hasn’t spoken to Kenya Moore since the Britt Eady fallout. Cynthia also opens up about her new relationship. Plus, Lauren and Emily di…

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Pollination 50:10

2M ago50:10

50:10

Since plants have to mate and produce offspring while rooted to the spot, they have to be pollinated – by wind, water, or animals – most commonly insects. They use a surprising array of tricks to attract pollinators: striking colours, iridescent light effects, and enticing scents, to name but a few. Insects, on the other hand, do not seek to pollin…

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West Wilson & Jesse Soloman Dish On ‘Summer House’ Drama, TOE SUCKING & More (BONUS EPISODE) 29:09

2M ago29:09

29:09

Boys will be boys! West Wilson and Jesse Soloman chat with co-host Emily Orozco about this season of "Summer House." From toe sucking to relationship drama, the boys spill it all in this bonus episode!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Kali 57:41

2M ago57:41

57:41

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Hindu goddess Kali, often depicted as dark blue, fierce, defiant, revelling in her power, and holding in her four or more arms a curved sword and a severed head with a cup underneath to catch the blood. She may have her tongue out, to catch more blood spurting from her enemies, be wearing a garland of more severe…

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'RHOA' Newbie Kelli Ferrell Details DRAMA w/ Porsha PLUS Garcelle Leaves 'RHOBH' & Teresa Hit w/ Millions in Tax Liens 34:48

2M ago34:48

34:48

Kelli Ferrell is spilling the tea! Kelli joins co-host Emily Orozco in NYC to talk about this season of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," including her feud with Porsha Williams. Plus, Lauren and Emily react to Garcelle's departure from "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" and new of Teresa getting hit with $3 million in tax liens. See Privacy Po…

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589. Dune Prophecy Season 1 Review (with Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Rajan Khanna) 1:37:16

2M ago1:37:16

1:37:16

Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Rajan Khanna join us to discuss Season 1 of the HBO series Dune: Prophecy, a prequel set 10,000 years before the events of Frank Herbert’s Dune. Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Physics & Machine Health with Algorithms Lead Mica Rubinson, Ph.D 31:47

2M ago31:47

31:47

Mica shares the methods behind Augury’s fault testing processes, why they use the highest quality data available, how in-house experts help them filter their data reliably, and their approach to communicating with customers. Our conversation also explores the balance between edge computing and cloud computing, and why both are necessary for optimal…

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Oliver Goldsmith 54:23

2M ago54:23

54:23

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the renowned and versatile Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728 - 1774). There is a memorial to him in Westminster Abbey’s Poet’s Corner written by Dr Johnson, celebrating Goldsmith's life as a poet, natural philosopher and historian. To this could be added ‘playwright’ and ‘novelist’ and ‘science writer’ and ‘pamphle…

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Oliver Goldsmith 54:23

2M ago54:23

54:23

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the renowned and versatile Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728 - 1774). There is a memorial to him in Westminster Abbey’s Poet’s Corner written by Dr Johnson, celebrating Goldsmith's life as a poet, natural philosopher and historian. To this could be added ‘playwright’ and ‘novelist’ and ‘science writer’ and ‘pamphle…

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Ariana Madix Gives Advice To New VPR Cast, Brittany Cartwright SLAMS Jax & MORE Tea From iHeartRadio Awards 44:27

2M ago44:27

44:27

In this packed episode, co-host Lauren Herbert chats with Ariana Madix, Brittany Cartwright, Gia Giudice and more at the he 2025 iHeartRadio Awards. Ariana details her advice to the new "VPR" cast, while Brittany slams her ex Jax ahead of the season 2 premiere of "The Valley." Plus, Lauren is joined by her co-worker Bryce to chat about "RHOA" and "…

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Shep Rose Goes Deep On Sienna Evans Heartbreak, 'Southern Charm' Reunion & More 43:08

3M ago43:08

43:08

Shep Rose is getting real! On this week's episode, the "Southern Charm" star chats with co-host Lauren Herbert about this season of the hit Bravo show, including the fallout of his relationship with Sienna. Shep gets real on what he thinks went wrong, what he learned from his heartbreak and so much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…

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Catherine of Aragon 52:38

3M ago52:38

52:38

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536), the youngest child of the newly dominant Spanish rulers Ferdinand and Isabella. When she was 3, her parents contracted her to marry Arthur, Prince of Wales, the heir to the Tudor king Henry VII in order to strengthen Spain's alliances, since Henry's kingdom was a longstanding trade pa…

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