Best Pachinko Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 16 Pachinko by Min Jin Lee vs. Pachinko (2022) 24:29

22d ago24:29

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Send us a Text Message. This week is all about one of my favorites. I'm talking about Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. The book follows Sunja and several generations of her family as they live as Koreans in Japan in a time when they were discriminated against. The adaptation focuses on Sunja and one of her grandsons as we delve deeper into their backstorie…

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Ep. 19 The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins vs. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023) 30:37

5h ago30:37

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Send us a Text Message. Curious about what the "Hunger Games" prequel has to offer? Learn how the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" stacks up against the book, as we explore Coriolanus Snow's early years and his complex role as a mentor in the 10th annual Hunger Games. Discover how Francis Lawrence's direction…

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Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over 22:05

29m ago22:05

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Crowded House formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia. They’ve released eight albums, including their most recent one, Gravity Stairs, which came out last month. But on their very first album, they had a big hit with "Don’t Dream It’s Over." Crowded House made “Don’t Dream It’s Over” with Grammy-nominated producer Mitchell Froom, who they went on to…

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The Porter with Dev Singh & Sandy Pereira 1:15:06

8h ago1:15:06

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Today’s episode is a master series that took place in Toronto on September 26th 2023. It is an in depth conversation with award winning editors Dev Singh and Sandy Pereira, they discuss their work on the acclaimed CBC / BET+ historic drama series ‘The Porter’. The show won a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards in April of 2023, including the ‘Best Pic…

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Moment 121 Not Like Us (w/ your host) 52:47

10h ago52:47

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Makgeolli Moments마모Moment 121 Not Like Us (w/ your host)06102024Bear with me for a second, let me put ya'll on gameArt by:instagram.com/mwdoodlydoosFollow us:anchor.fm/makgeollimomentsinstagram.com/makgeollimomentsfacebook.com/mamomakgeollimoments--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makgeollimoments/messageSupport th…

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Ep. 18 The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics by Daniel James Brown vs. The Boys in the Boat (2023) 29:49

7d ago29:49

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Send us a Text Message. I am back this week to talk about The Boys in the Boat. The book is a biography about the boys who made up the 1936 Olympic rowing team. This book mainly focuses on one of those boys: Joe Rantz. I talk about my shifting confidence levels, my annoyances with the changes, and why I am not down with the humanizing villains tren…

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The GrinCast Podcast 400 - I'm A' Fire Mah Lazer! 29:43

3d ago29:43

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More doggo action Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Gorz, Erin and Jakman played DORONKO WANKO. We played DORONKO WANKO on a livestream Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If you fancy us on the go, you can sub…

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Ep. 17 From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke and From Scratch (2022) 26:18

14d ago26:18

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Send us a Text Message. Our book/adaptation this week is From Scratch. From Scratch follows the love story of Amy/Tembi and Saro/Lino and the grief that comes after he dies of cancer. I talk about what happened to the audio quality, why I'm glad I preferred the TV mini series, and my apologies for spoiling the series. You can find the podcast on th…

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Lizzy McAlpine - Staying 18:00

9d ago18:00

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Lizzy McAlpine released her first album in 2020, and her second album in 2022. And between the two, she’s had a lot of success. One of her songs, "Ceilings," was a viral TikTok hit, and has been streamed over half a billion times. So you might think, with all that success, you’d want to keep working in way that’s been working. But while Lizzy was m…

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The GrinCast Podcast 399 - It Wasn't A Puppy 24:45

17d ago24:45

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What was it? Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Gorz, Erin and Jakman played Pet the Pup at the Party. We played Pet the Pup at the Party on a livestream! Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If you fancy us on t…

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Ep. 15 The Pale Blue Eye by Louis Bayard vs. The Pale Blue Eye (2022) 15:32

29d ago15:32

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Send us a Text Message. This week our book/move is The Pale Blue Eye. The Pale Blue Eye is about a world-weary detective who is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. I talk about the sound quality in this episode, where you will recognize Harry Melling from, and my feelings toward Christian Bale. Connect with me: Instagram | Thread…

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The Flaming Lips - Do You Realize?? 20:14

23d ago20:14

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The Flaming Lips formed in Oklahoma City in 1983. Over the last four decades, they’ve put out 16 albums. In 1999, they put out their album The Soft Bulletin, and that brought them a new level of success. And then, in 2002, they followed it up with Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, which was their biggest album to date. Pitchfork named it one of the …

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EditCon 2023: Vancouver Women in Post 38:53

27d ago38:53

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Today’s episode was part of EditCon 2023 that took place in Vancouver on February 25th. Women in Post with Daria Ellerman, CCE (Editor: VIRGIN RIVER), Buket Biles (Post Coordinator: SNOWPIERCER) and Lisa Pham Flowers (Assistant Editor: FIREFLY LANE). They talk with moderator Nicole Ratcliffe, CCE about remote workflows, the importance of communicat…

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Ep. 14 I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb vs. I Know This Much is True (2020) 38:01

1M ago38:01

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Send us a Text Message. This week, I'm discussing I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb and its 2020 Max adaptation. I talk about my book club friend and his reaction to the book, what I appreciated about Mark Ruffalo's portrayal, and one of my biggest book pet peeves. There are spoilers as usual, but I try to limit the amount and there are a lot …

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The GrinCast Podcast 398 - British People Are Evil 21:38

1M ago21:38

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Absent of Ace Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Gorzagorz hosted whilst Erin and Jakman played Helltaker. We played Helltaker on a livestream! Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If you fancy us on the go, you can subscribe to t…

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Ep. 13 Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk vs. Fight Club (1999) 18:00

2M ago18:00

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Send us a Text Message. I'm excited to talk about Fight Club this week. Fight Club is the first book by Chuck Palahniuk. I don't just talk about how the author's last name doesn't actually rhyme with his first name, I also talk about the ending, the author's thoughts on it and an upcoming surprise. Of course there's also a major plot twist that I'm…

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Re-issue: Arooj Aftab - Mohabbat 24:34

1M ago24:34

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One of the songs I keep coming back to is “Mohabbat” by Arooj Aftab. It’s really special to me. I listen to it all the time. I’ve been listening to it so often that I wanted to revisit Arooj's episode about it. In the time since the episode has come out, she has released a collaborative album with Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily called Love In Exile…

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Ep. 12 A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness vs. A Monster Calls (2016) 15:43

2M ago15:43

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Send us a Text Message. This week I'm discussing A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness. This book is a middle grade book that will help young adults cope with grief and loss. I discuss why this episode is so short, I praise the book and its adaptation endlessly, and I encourage you to check out both. Connect with me: Instagram | Threads | Shop | Goodread…

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The GrinCast Podcast 397 - Now I Need to Carry My Computer 24:45

2M ago24:45

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AKA Jump Inside The Toilet Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Erin, Gorzagorz and Jakman played Streamer Life Simulator. We played Streamer Life Simulator on a livestream! Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If …

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Ep. 11 The Plot Against America by Philip Roth vs. The Plot Against America (2020) 27:16

2M ago27:16

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Send us a Text Message. This week I'm discussing The Plot Against America. This was an extremely relevant series when it premiered in 2020 and can continue to be this election year. I also discuss more annoying teenagers, how accurate this adaptation is to the source material and the one scene I'm glad they added to the series. Connect with me: Ins…

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War - Low Rider 18:07

2M ago18:07

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The band War formed in 1969, in Long Beach, California. “Low Rider” is from their 1975 album Why Can’t We Be Friends? The song was a hit as soon as it came out. It went to #1 on the Billboard R&B charts. And it’s just had tremendous lasting power ever since. Besides being in Dazed and Confused, where I heard it, it’s been sampled by The Beastie Boy…

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EditCon 2023: Down at Fraggle Rock 1:30:03

2M ago1:30:03

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An international hit in the 80s and beloved for many viewers to this day, FRAGGLE ROCK comes back more colorful, high-energy and furrier than before. In this episode Paul Winestock, CCE, Duncan Christie, CCE and Marianna Khoury with Paul Ackerley discuss their experiences and work process in the edit suite on this reboot for both the young and youn…

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Ep. 10 You Should Have Known by Jean Hanff Korelitz vs. The Undoing (2020) 28:15

2M ago28:15

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Send us a Text Message. This week, I'm talking about You Should Have Known by Jean Hanff Korelitz. You Should Have Known is a mystery book published in 2014. The Undoing is its 2020 TV Mini Series adaptation. I discuss the the mini series in comparison to its source material, how it improves upon it, and what changes made me upset. I discuss both i…

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The GrinCast Podcast 396 - Vegeta, No! 24:05

2M ago24:05

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Okay, Vegeta yes. Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Erin, Gorzagorz, Jakman, and Pezh played Slapshot: Rebound. We played Slapshot: Rebound on a livestream! Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If you fancy us o…

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Ep. 9 Dare Me by Megan Abbott vs. Dare Me (2019) 20:49

3M ago20:49

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Send us a Text Message. This week it's all about the cheerleading. I talk about why this episode is more standard length, why I'm congested, and how slooooow this story is. I also talk about why I actually liked the changes made for the TV series and how it improves the pacing. I'm all for the changes made for the adaptation! Connect with me: Insta…

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Shania Twain - You're Still The One 18:23

2M ago18:23

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Shania Twain is a singer and songwriter from Ontario, Canada. She’s the only female artist to have had three consecutive Diamond albums — albums that have sold over ten million copies. Actually, her 1997 album Come On Over is the best-selling album by a female solo artist of all time. One of the most iconic songs from that iconic album is "You’re S…

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EditCon 2023: Shaping Memories 1:35:58

2M ago1:35:58

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Documentary has the power and versatility in exploring urgent social subject matters, yet it can also embrace an intimate first-person narrative, or even become an experimentation of cinematic craftsmanship. In this episode we invited the editors from three critically acclaimed Canadian documentaries. Whether it’s the sensory and cinematic collabor…

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Ep. 8 After We Collided by Anna Todd vs. After We Collided (2020) 45:23

3M ago45:23

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Send us a Text Message. Angry Lluvia makes an appearance to take on After We Collided by Anna Todd. This book is the second in the After series and follows Tessa and Hardin as they try to make their relationship work. I discuss why this book angered me so much, but mostly I discuss why this book is so dangerous. There are spoilers in this episode f…

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The GrinCast Podcast 395 - Peggle Extreme Streamcast 38:19

3M ago38:19

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Streaming and playing! Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Erin, Gorzagorz, Jakman, and Pezh played Peggle Extreme. We played Peggle Extreme on a livestream! Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on Twitter at @GameGrin. If you fancy us on…

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Ep. 7 Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton vs. The Midnight Sky (2020) 33:28

3M ago33:28

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Send us a Text Message. This week on the show I am talking all things Good Morning, Midnight Sky. I discuss the changes made to accommodate Felicity Jones's growing family, the reason I connected more to the crew in the book, and why I wished we had that connection in the film. Connect with Lluvia: Instagram | Threads | Goodreads All episodes of th…

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Danny Brown - Y.B.P. (feat. Bruiser Wolf) 17:33

3M ago17:33

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Danny Brown started his career in 2007 by handing out mixtapes in Detroit, where he’s from. In 2011, he put out his acclaimed second album, XXX. Since then, he’s collaborated with rappers like Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky and JPEGMafia, but he’s also worked with electronic bands like Purity Ring and The Avalanches, and he did a verse on a remix for K…

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Totally Killer & Fresh Off the Boat with Jeremy Cohen 35:13

3M ago35:13

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Join Sarah Taylor, CCE as she chats with Jeremy Cohen about his editing career! Jeremy Cohen is an Emmy-nominated film and TV editor with over 20 years of industry experience. He is currently based in LA, where he has worked on shows such as FRESH OFF THE BOAT, CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, YOUNG ROCK, ALI WONG: DON WONG AND WHO IS AMERICA?, for which he was…

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Ep. 6 Horns by Joe Hill vs. Horns (2013) 33:33

3M ago33:33

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Send us a Text Message. On this week of Books vs. Movies, I discuss Horns by Joe Hill and its 2013 film adaptation Horns. Horns is a horror book published in 2009 and the topics of revenge and forgiveness all swirl together in this book. I talk about my thoughts on these topics and more, like how I ended up changing my opinion on the book and what …

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The GrinCast Podcast 394 - In The Pachinko Hall 38:42

3M ago38:42

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Anything goes in pachinko Welcome to the GrinCast, your guide to the world of gaming. This episode Ace hosted whilst Erin, Gorzagorz, and Jakman talked about game engines. ELDEN RING Clash: Artifacts of Chaos Yakuza 5 Cyberpunk 2077 Reusing game engines Remember, if you want to chat to us, just leave a comment on the GameGrin site, or chat to us on…

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Ep. 5 The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn vs. The Woman in the Window (2021) 31:13

3M ago31:13

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Send us a Text Message. This week I will be discussing The Woman in the Window. I live for a good thriller and the book kept me on the edge of my seat while the film... not so much. I discuss why I let Orlando talk throughout the film and the same bad movie watching habit he shares with my brother. Next week it'll be all about Horns. Connect with m…

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Rhiannon Giddens - You Louisiana Man 19:44

3M ago19:44

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Rhiannon Giddens has released five solo albums since 2015. Before that, she was a member of the Grammy-winning band, the Carolina Chocolate Drops. She is now also the artistic director of the Silkroad Ensemble, the musical supergroup that Yo-Yo Ma founded. Rhiannon Giddens is one of those people where I feel like they have to start inventing new aw…

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EditCon 2023: Our Voices, Our Stories 1:22:33

4M ago1:22:33

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OUR VOICES, OUR STORIES In a media landscape that favours rapid consumption and uniformity, Canadian cinema has become a vessel for diverse stories. RICEBOY SLEEPS portrays the struggles of immigration, while we embark on the search for the next stage of human evolution in CRIMES OF THE FUTURE. In VIKING, we find a reflection on the human condition…

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