Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. Newsy stories that try to capture what it’s like to be alive right now. It’s the most popular weekly podcast in the world, and winner of the first ever Pulitzer Prize for a radio show or podcast. Hosted by Ira Glass and produced in collaboration with WBEZ Chicago.
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Podcast where players are tasked with finding the weirdest, funniest, or most interesting stories about a given subject matter, and scored by our judge Players - Chris, Chal, Chuckie Judge - Joe
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Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics
Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne
A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. "A fascinating listen that will change the way you see everyday communications." –New York Times. "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed. Weird and deep half-hour conversations about language on the third Thursday of the month. Listened to all the episodes here and wish there were more? Want to talk with other people who are enthusiastic about linguistics? Get bonus episodes and access to our Discord community at www ...
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A cancer diagnosis is devastating. I know. I had one in 2023. Cancer might have pulled the first punch, but I am getting the last laugh. There are so many weird things that are associated with a cancer diagnosis and treatments. This podcast is meant to bring that bit of levity to light.
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A neuroscientist and his brilliant wife talk about life, death, and all of the weird stuff that happens in between.
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Each episode we talk about weird & wonderful attractions in Duluth, MN (past & present) and the people keeping it that way.
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Joe Marler used to hate people, but then he met Tom Fordyce, and a load of ordinary people doing extraordinary things, and a podcast was born that changed his mind forever. It might just change your life too. Because everyone is interesting if you ask the right questions. And this is a show about all the weird and wonderful things people do. Together, Joe and Tom meet astronauts, teachers, marine biologists, cheesemakers, prison guards and everyone in between. Along the way, they’ve learned ...
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Sarah Hillier, once dubbed "Toronto's answer to Amy Poehler", talks to comedians, improvisers and experts about ghosts, paranormal events, and other weird things that freak us out.
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There are a lot of weird things in our world-some which can be explained (no matter how lame the excuse) and some that can't. We're a husband and wife team that delve into everything paranormal and weird. From demons and UFOs to hauntings and men with flame throwers riding on top of buses. We'll talk about the histories of weird events and maybe learn a thing or two while getting creeped out at the same time.
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You become the kind of person who does that kind of thing… by doing that kind of thing. You feel it: you were meant for more. Not more stuff or more pressure—more clarity, creativity, courage. But you’re stuck in a loop. Waiting. Overthinking. Telling yourself, “I’m just not the type of person who does that sort of thing.” But here’s the truth: you’re not stuck. You’re just not yet the kind of person who does that sort of thing. You can become them. How? Do the thing. That’s what Repossible ...
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Hoarding disorder is stigmatised and people who hoard feel vast amounts of shame. This podcast began life as an audio diary, an anonymous outlet for somebody with this weird condition. That Hoarder speaks about her experiences living with compulsive hoarding, she interviews therapists, academics, researchers, children of hoarders, professional organisers and influencers, and she shares insight and tips for others with the problem. Listened to by people who hoard as well as those who love the ...
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Welcome to Wonderful! It’s an enthusiast podcast by Griffin and Rachel McElroy in which they discuss Very Good Things, and the Things that Make Them Good. Got a Good Thing you’re excited about that you want them to talk about on the show? Shoot ‘em an email at [email protected].
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Welcome to DEADPOD - a weekly podcast about death. Death is a thing that touches all of our lives - it’s a big part of world culture but often taboo to talk about. Join Andy Bush and Brian Murphy as they explore all sides of death from famous deaths in TV soap operas, to villainous deaths in popular fiction, dead technology, strange burial rituals in ancient civilisations and incredibly weird historical deaths. Give it to your morbid curiosity and join us. Get in touch on @dead.pod on instagram!
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A place that talks about anything and everything, Give it a listen, it's like friends sitting around the table having a laugh or two, but no more than three,
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This podcast is about weird things that have happened to me in the past while I was sleeping. Hope you enjoy. Oh, and please add me! 😊😊 Cover art photo provided by Christopher Burns on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@christopher__burns
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Hear the magic that happens when all members of the IGN UK team run head first at each other to chat about video games, movies, TV shows and weird things they've put in their mouths. IGN UK Podcast is a part of the Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand. Visit Geek.com for more information.
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Enter the world of Mega64- video games, filmmaking, and every dumb thing in between, one of the internets longest running podcasts!
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Happy Paws is a podcast where experts and animals lovers of all stripes and colors can get together to talk about how we can best take care of our beloved furry friends. You’ll be both educated and entertained by credentialed pet experts who will bring you the latest and greatest in improving and protecting animals’ physical and emotional health. And those burning questions you have about why your dog or cat does that weird thing, what it means, and how to fix it? We’ll talk about those, too ...
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In this new podcast two high school students take time to relax and connect with each other and talk about thing that they enjoy.
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Unfiltered. Honest. A little chaotic. Sorry, That’s My Inside Voice is a podcast about life, mental health, personal growth, and all the weird, wonderful, and messy moments in between. Join host Kat Garcia as she navigates the rollercoaster of adulthood—balancing work, grad school, and an ever-present squad of demanding cats—while sharing candid reflections on anxiety, change, motivation, and the struggle of just doing the thing. Whether it’s deep dives into mental health topics, funny life ...
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A tiny podcast about our biggest fears.
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Let’s Learn About… is a fun, educational, general knowledge podcast that teaches you things you probably didn't need to know, but we're going to teach them to you anyway! Each episode, we’ll learn about a new topic and then share some resources if you want to learn more. Some of our favourite topics are history, mythology, film & TV, and space. We also have a monthly series all about D&D.
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The number one podcast about tech business and culture, from James "JR" Hennessy and Raph Dixon.
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Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.
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The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonna be something you can try today, if you want.
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For some, watching paint dry, or a poke in the eye is better than dealing with their business numbers. I get it, numbers can be scary, confusing, and boring, not what your business is meant to be about. But here’s the thing. If you’re serious about your business, you need to grab hold of your numbers, and connect with them. Falling in love with them may feel weird, but at least be on friendly terms with them if you want your business to survive and thrive. Numbers make you accountable, showi ...
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Stu, Derek, and their guests will laugh about and explore all of the weird, scary, creepy things that keep us up at night, and the one thing that helps us forget all about them. From nuclear proliferation to ghosts to asteroids to artificial intelligence and everything in between, each episode will bring a new personal fear and a new craft beer (or, being realistic, a few of each) that we will analyze while we usually veer off and explore several tangents. My guests will include friends, col ...
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"Film Foundations" is a captivating podcast that delves deep into the art and craft of filmmaking, exploring the foundational elements that make movies unforgettable. Through insightful discussions, expert interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories, this podcast provides a comprehensive look at the essential aspects of filmmaking, from scriptwriting and cinematography to directing and editing. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker, a film enthusiast, or simply curious about the magic of movies, ...
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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is a Toronto-based law firm that specializes in labour and employment law, as well as personal injury and insurance claims.
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Jim Bacarro and Saab Magalona started one of the first local podcasts back in 2018. From debates about trashy reality shows to talking about the importance of voter registration, they have cultivated quite an engaged community who have dubbed them their /podparents/. Jim and Saab may be the ones doing the talking but they definitely make their listeners feel heard.
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Finding Gary is a brand new music themed comedy series. Series 1 follows 30-something-year-old musician Gary around as he tries to make a living in the challenging and often unpredictable world of music and songwriting. His creative journey leads him into some wonderfully weird situations meeting many wonderfully weird individuals along the way. Somedays he questions his choice of career, but one thing that always remains clear in his mind is his goal. To make a living from doing something t ...
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What is this all about, this thing called life? Join my friends and I, every other Sunday, in our conversations over books & bottles about the weird and bewildering experience that is the human condition. Freedom, choice and individual responsibility are concepts that will run throughout this podcast. We will converse on topics from race, unconditional love, to cross-sex friendships; hoping to bring a critical analysis of our position in and the role we play in the world around us. Join the ...
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The Godventure podcast is all about a group of friends that enjoy going outdoors whenever possible. Whether the adventure is in the North Georgia mountains or going across the country, these friends are ready for the journey, and we will bring you along. Your hosts are Matt, Robert, Nathan, and many guests will share many stories, outdoor advice, gear reviews, and knowledge we have gained through experiences. We will also share how our adventures inspire our faith in Christ through his creat ...
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Hey there, welcome to "Ophelia On Fire! I'm Linda, , and I'm so glad you're here. If you've got big questions about life, or you're just wondering what the heck this whole thing is about, you're in the right place. Here I spill the tea on the books I'm reading, the weird and wonderful things that happen in my day-to-day, and, of course, all those random thoughts that pop into my head. You can expect a little bit of everything here—laughter, stories, and maybe even a few moments of 'ah-ha!' I ...
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Delve into intriguing stories from our weird, wonderful and utterly wild world. You'll experience nature in a whole new way, from untangling the strange world of spider sex and digging up the greatest fossil finds, to meeting mysterious ocean giants and finding out why there’s no such thing as a seagull. Join experts Rosie Holdsworth, Ajay Tegala and Heather Birkett on adventures in the UK’s diverse habitats and uncover fascinating tales that connect us with wildlife. New Wild Tales are rele ...
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Dean and Josh love the X-Files almost as much as they love (and simultaneously hate, it's complicated) themselves. Be it their observations, jokes, or wild scenarios - one thing is clear - they will make themselves laugh a lot, but don't worry dear listener - they will have you convinced that it's all about you. The greatest crime and irony of this show is that tons of women show up to the live shows on Mixlr, and lots of the reviews suggest that they hate women (likely written by weird men) ...
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We are a husband and wife team that shares our most random thoughts. We wanted to share how we learn about each other every day with our weird and random conversations. We are here to share our tales with you and hopefully you will share yours with us.
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The Write Question is a weekly literary program hosted by Lauren Korn that features authors from the American West—and beyond—including James Lee Burke, Kate Lebo, Anne Helen Petersen, Robert Wrigley, Jess Walter, Stephen Graham Jones, Hoa Nguyen, Maggie Shipstead, Elissa Washuta, and others.
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Your Weekly source for odd, weird, and down right fucked up news!! Each week Joe and Randy bring you stories from around the world that are sure to bring laughs and fun to your day. They also take a weekly break and shoot the shit about some of the oddest topics around!!
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Welcome to The Wonders I've Seen, where there's no such thing as weird or normal-there's just different! TWIS discusses minority representation in fictional spaces;whether in tv shows, movies, novels, or video games. It's hosted by Tanagra, a Geek Girl Nerd of Color with a passion for Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and socio-political awareness. With beverage in hand, she wonders about fictional spaces: what they reflect about the society that creates them, and how they affect the geeks who love them. Fol ...
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Wonderful! 372: Spirit of the Fans is the Real Fifth Character
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30:07Griffin's favorite cinema coincidences! Rachel's favorite fledgling poet! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus – https://open.spotify.com/album/7n6zRzTrGPIHt0kRvmWoya National Immigration Project: https://nipnlg.org/By Griffin & Rachel McElroy
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This is How to Hold Two Opposing Views at Once with Vent Diagrams
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6:56Read more Vent Diagrams @ ventdiagrams.com/ E.M./Elana Eisen-Markowitz is a xennial educator organizer currently in flux. Until Sept 2020, E.M. worked in NYC public schools - as a social studies teacher, a union chapter leader, a gender & sexuality alliance facilitator, and a “restorative justice coordinator.” For over a decade, she organized with …
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt!! Film Foundations Actor: An Intro to 50-50, 500 Days of Summer, and so much more!
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1:09:31On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Chris and Ryan discuss an actor that is near and dear to these millenial hearts: Angel in the Outfield's own Joseph Gordon-Levitt! How do you feel about his films? Is 500 Days of Summer to blame for the outburst of manic pixie dreamgirls of the 2000s? Do you agree with our picks? Disagree? Tell us in the …
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About Sheep: Are they actually more intelligent than we think?
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57:44Our guest this week is Laura, who is a Shepherdess from the Scottish Highlands. Well actually she's from Essex, but she moved up there and discovered a love of herding sheep. She literally know's everything there is to know about sheep, and she can even talk to them! A lot of this episode is Joe baa'ing in different accents, and debating whether he…
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Illegal Things Your Employer is Probably Doing Regularly
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22:36For information anytime, please call 1-855-821-5900 or visit pocketemploymentlawyer.caBy AM640
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Send us a text Goodnight, dear void! Not Lucy the Void, though.By Kat Garcia
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False Anxiety and Throwing Chairs & Bottles
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18:58This week, we share some pretty appalling experiences we had during high school and corporate life, and differentiate between what is "true" and what is "false" anxiety. To support the pod, join us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
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People immersed in chaos try to solve for what it all adds up to. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: A scientist who is used to organizing data starts tracking scientific meetings that seem to exist only on paper—meetings that might decide the fate of years of research. The NIH website shows o…
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Economies of Scale: Lowering Costs as Your Business Grows
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11:55Economies of scale is a concept that all businesses should understand, regardless of size. Basically, it means saving money as your business grows. As your operation expands, the average cost of producing each item or delivering each service decreases. Furthermore, this principle applies to businesses of all types. Whether you run a small bakery, m…
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Mega64 Podcast #763 - The Pope Would Have LOVED These Videos
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1:47:28It’s a real shame Pope Francis just passed away... especially since we had a ton of videos we’re pretty sure he would've loved. On this week’s Mega64 Podcast, we each bring a video to the table and debate which one the Pope would've liked best. We also dive into the team's chaotic experience pre-ordering the Switch 2, and ask the big question: has …
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IGN UK Podcast 797: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Bangs
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1:24:22Cardy and Matt have been playing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a stunning new RPG that you should definitely play. They’re joined by Jesse who shares his love for Oblivion, before all discussing Sinners, which is the running for best film of the year so far. Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, films you're enjoying o…
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REMIX: How to declutter when you're really busy: dehoarding in tiny time slots and other tips
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40:44Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/By That Hoarder
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Late Discoveries: The Things We Wish We'd Known Sooner
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58:34Thank you for giving us a go, and hope you stick with us as we have some really amazing guest on and hole you have a laugh or two but no more than three. Support the show Thank you for joining us on today's show, as always, we appreciate each and every one of you! Talk to you soon. X - @PodcastScott IG - Powers31911…
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‘The Write Angle’: Lauren joins Justin Angle in a conversation with Cassidy Randall, author of ‘Thirty Below’
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59:58This week, ‘The Write Question’ host Lauren Korn joins ‘A New Angle’ host Justin Angle in MTPR’s Studio B for a conversation with Cassidy Randall, author of ‘Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All Women’s Ascent of Denali’ (Abrams Books).By Lauren Korn
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Tesla turned in an absolute shocker of an earnings result, which may be related to why Elon Musk announced he would be turning more of his attention to the electric carmaker and less on being Trump's friend. In this ep, we go into the earnings, give a little update on what the EV market is looking like and what Tesla says it wants to do — and a lit…
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Classic About Ice Cream: Joe's extreme reaction to horseradish flavoured gelato
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42:50Summer is almost here, which means one thing - Ice Cream. But would you eat horseradish ice cream? Joe does, in this classic episode from 4 years ago, amongst many other weird and wonderful flavours. We ask all the big questions like is ice cream actually bad for you? What is the proper way to eat it, cone or cup? And why does ice cream have eggs i…
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Marlene Dietrich with Jess Byard: A Film Foundations Introduction to all things Marlene Dietrich!!
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1:46:45Chris and Ryan are joined by Jess Byard to talk about all things classic and Hollywood and Marlene Dietrich in all her wonderful glory. This is an educational one for us! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite Productions! Weirding Way Media: weir…
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Serendipity, weird bets, & cold emails that actually work: Career advice from 16 former guests
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2:18:41How do you navigate a career path when the future of work is uncertain? How important is mentorship versus immediate impact? Is it better to focus on your strengths or on the world’s most pressing problems? Should you specialise deeply or develop a unique combination of skills? From embracing failure to finding unlikely allies, we bring you 16 dive…
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You don’t need to change the world today. You need 10 minutes.By Bradley Charbonneau
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Wonderful! 371: If They Look At You, It's Love
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30:14Rachel's favorite way of looking forward to classes! Griffin's favorite liminal character! Music: “Money Won’t Pay” by bo en and Augustus – https://open.spotify.com/album/7n6zRzTrGPIHt0kRvmWoya National Immigration Project: https://nipnlg.org/By Griffin & Rachel McElroy
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Deflating Rage, Making Beds and Remembering Your Gifts with Kelly Childers
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5:00Kelly Childers called The Best Advice Show from her home in Portland, Oregon. You should call with your advice @ 844 935 BEST --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Fill out the first-ever TBAS listener survey to help Zak get to know you better. https://forms.gle/f1H…
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Pteridomania | When Fern Frenzy Swept the UK
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13:04It’s the mid-1800s and pteridomania – or fern frenzy – is the new big craze. Across the UK, plant enthusiasts are heading into the countryside to pick all the prized specimens they can find. And fern fans far and wide are avidly creating collections and displays of the leafy green plants to show off. Uncover the truth about this Victorian phenomeno…
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Can My Boss Force Medical Leave When I Want Modified Duties?
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22:39This Episode Aired Previously. For information anytime, please call 1-855-821-5900 or visit pocketemploymentlawyer.caBy AM640
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About TV Personalities: How did Pete Wicks outsell Justin Bieber?
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1:02:19We've got Pete Wicks on the show this week, and he's quite simply one of our favourite guests we've ever had. He's here to explain what a 'TV Personality' is, and why it is a ridiculous "job". He does have some quite useful tips on how to successfully stay famous though, how to sell out the O2 with a podcast, and crucially how to get an invite to T…
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Supervisor Was Toxic Right From the Start
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For Easter weekend — and the end of Passover! — stories of people struggling to follow the Ten Commandments. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Host Ira Glass reads from the Ten Commandments. Not the original Ten Commandments, but some of the newer, lesser-known ones. There's the Miner's Ten Commandment…
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Hope you had a blessed Holy Week celebration, Podkids!! Happy Easter 💖 This week, Saab attempts Jim's usual run-down of topic tidbits–the new Beatles film series, Katy Perry flying to space, her "best year" theory, and more. (Watch till the end for a bonus episode with a very special guest!🤗) To support the pod, join us at jimandsaab.com and chaosc…
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Trust: The Foundation of Every Successful Business
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9:08Trust forms the cornerstone of every thriving business relationship. Although many focus on profits and growth, this fundamental quality ultimately determines long-term success. Consequently, businesses that prioritize building strong relationships create deeper connections with customers, employees, and suppliers alike. Think about your own experi…
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Mega64 Podcast #762 - Return To The Mansion
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2:43:23We're gonna take you back to the past...to bring you a podcast that's great! We finally made it to the end of Podcast Week and return to our roots! Enjoy some classic bits, a little bit of chaos, and we name the winner of our fridge aura contest.By Mega64 Inc.
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Mega64 Podcast #761 - CKY5 & Weird Subreddits
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2:13:05Tune in for another episode tomorrow!By Mega64 Inc.
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re431: What’s Next in This Sequence: Villain, Hero, _________ (Fast Friday)
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18:26Spoiler: The goal isn’t just to be a hero.By Bradley Charbonneau
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