Pretentiousness is dedicated to giving the things that make us human—music, film, art, and everything in between—a closer look through the lens of people who live and breath them.
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I will be discussing the general Hot Topics of American news, covering world news, and exposing local corruption in NEPA
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The Pretentious Explosions podcast, a frequent podcast featuring Conor and guests. Episodes will be uploaded here, and you can also listen to us on iTunes and SoundCloud
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On pretentious movie talk we discuss films in a way that makes us sound smarter than we actually are.
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This is a Self-Aware podcast. Slowly growing a pulse until it can compete with our Artificially Intelligent mechanical overlords. Likely a fools errand, so we will make fun of each other and call it self-reflection. So is another white guy talking about the same stuff you heard on JRE being pretentious?... Yes.
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Professor Phil Ford and writer J. F. Martel host a series of conversations on art and philosophy, dwelling on ideas that are hard to think and art that opens up rifts in what we are pleased to call "reality."
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A podcast so beautifully meaningless you will cry nihilistic tears out of nonchalantly dripping ducts under glazed over pupils under half shut eyes on the expressionless face of a body that’s technically asleep in a pastel room in a retirement home in town where nothing ever happens in a universe that’s perfectly predictable and slowly cooling down.
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Cale Hawkins and Cameron Wilhite dig through the classic debacle of hidden gems and lesser known films. They go through any aspects, technical or imaginative, that strike their eye or find fascinating to discuss.
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A Comedy Podcast By and For Book Lovers. If you love books, laughter, and witty ladies drinking tea (and whiskey), this is the podcast for you.
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Listen, gather your thoughts, then share them with that special someone.
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Semi-pretentious thoughts on gaming!
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A podcast with poetry-filled interludes, that satirizes different issues revolving around the life of the currrent Gen-Z, filled with moments of debate, discussion, and deadpan humor.
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Every week, musician George Kerridge and filmmaker James Albarn, delve into the world of music to pick an album to discuss and to get pretentious with. Everything from pop superstars to indie bangers to the more experimental end of music is covered to help us all broaden our musical horizons and find our hidden pretentiousness within us. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/getting-pretentious. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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OctopusPark's Literate Gamer: a discussion of games, their meaning, and their impact on people and art.
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The non-family friendly family podcast.
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The monthly game design podcast that you haven't been waiting for! Join us as we discuss, explore, and get out of our depths in a new game design topic every episode.
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Brave film explorer comrades Joey Reinisch and Chris McCaleb journey to far the reaches of cinema. In each mission, they will analyze, report and criticize a film from THE CRITERION COLLECTION, hopefully maintaining their sanity in the presence of extreme motion picture brilliance...or something.
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We watch a lot of movies, new and old. We have fun talking about what we like (and don't like) about them. We're part of the RetroZap podcast network.
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A long-form Podcast where we have the pleasure and honour of hosting and connecting with Creative Individuals from all over the world in all kinds of creative spaces. These amazing individuals get to share their journey as creatives and hopefully, their real-life experiences and encounters can double as learning points for anyone who tunes in to the show, whether or not they are creative individuals.
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The puzzling podcast where a group of chums come together, dolve a homemade audio escape room ... and then bugger off to the pub for a drink. New episodes every Sunday!
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A Geek from the desert of Arizona talking anything Pop culture
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DOTJ- 'Drinking On The Job' is a toast to the culture of food, wine and life. It’s like you’re one barstool away from a conversation you can’t stop listening to. Grab a glass before last call.
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DJ Almighty Observer & Da Backyardagians Presents Life The Mixtape The world is constant chaos....do you panic?
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Join host Rebecca Jenkins as her guests regal their OMG stories from working on-site in property management. This podcast will have you gasping in shock, laughing out loud, and leave you running to your friends to share what you just heard. Hope you enjoy!
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We're a ministry for at-risk students in Greenville, SC. We provide outdoor adventure trips for at-risk youth, train them as leaders, and hire them to lead their peers.
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Convince Me To Like This Band
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Future History is a dark comedy sketch show that takes a sideways glance at the apocalypse, fake news and mass-ignorance-hysteria. The end is nigh, so dig a hole.
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Listen to the people who work to bring great food to you
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Exploring an aspect of a human's life in 20 minute episodes.
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Slice is where the golf industry insiders come to play! Brian Bushlach profiles the movers & shakers off the course, the pros inside the ropes, and the gear & golf getaways around the world.
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A holistic health and wellness-forward show for the vegan-curious and the curious-vegan... Ella Magers is on a mission to revolutionize the way we as human beings navigate this adventure we call life holistically, both by up-leveling our own health and wellbeing through self-compassion, but also expanding our circle of compassion to all living beings in the earth itself. She's found that the most powerful way to move through the world is with curiosity, and the openness and desire to discove ...
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Episode 243: Kimberly Cavoores is the Wine Director for Family Meal at Blue Hill. Her journey began unconventionally, as a self-educated wine connoisseur who traveled the globe. She reminds us all to embrace ...
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Send us a Text Message. Kimberly’s unconditional desire to self educate lured her across the world to work as a cellar hand in Australia. She then jumped off to Napa to catch one more harvest that year before she landed at Hedges Family Estate in Washington. Countless flights and memorable conversations about the world of wines drew Kimberly back t…
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The Redux: The Black Wine Guy Experience Podcast Host MJ Towler joins me to talk wine, race in America and our love of music.
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Send us a Text Message. The Black Wine Guy Experience is an essential voice in the podcast world. It's also cool as shit to be known as TBWG. I love his interview style, from Randall Graham to basketball legend JJ Redick and Gary V. It's all here, click the link below. The Black wine guy experience - | Thinker. Educator. Instigator Check out the we…
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Tuck into some Snail Porridge at Heston F***ing Blumenthal's legally different pub as Ben and Jamie try to make sense of last weeks room. Topics include the psychological harm caused by Anosmia, favourite smells (petrol, bacon), the dangers of writing puzzles with similar ingredients and then relying on the team to distinguish between them, and the…
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Episode 632: My Favorite Summer... The Classics
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It's finally time for the summer and with it, the summer series at The Deucecast Movie Show! For the fourth... or fifth, who's counting... your fave movie podcast that you, but probably not any of your friends and definitely not most girls you know, are listening to is giving you a theme for the summer, a series of episodes intertwined with a commo…
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It's only taken five years but Jon has finally managed to start a recording ahead of time. It lasts thirty seconds and immeadiately fails. This is followed by an intro section that goes completely out of sequence and one of the most obscure puzzles we've ever done. There are no locks, no keys or codes. All that's needed is the answer to a simple qu…
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Courtney Lambkin(Interior Designer): I know what the end GOAL is and thats what DRIVES me
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In the 62nd episode of The Creators Connect Podcast, we connect with Interior Designer, Courtney Lambkin We are going to be posting a lot more Episodes in this Creators Connect Podcast series so make sure you are subscribed and enable the bell notification to know when a new episode goes live. Support the Show. LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Apple…
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Episode 170: Art is Another Word for Truth: On Orson Welles's 'F for Fake'
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Orson Welles made F for Fake in the early seventies, while still bobbing in the wake of a Pauline Kael essay accusing him of being cinema's greatest fraud. Ostensibly a documentary on the famous art forger Elmyr de Hory and his biographer Clifford Irving (a talented faker in his own right), the film blurs the line between fact and fiction in an eff…
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It's only a short list of films this time, so obviously it would be a short ReFlicktions show, right? Have you met us? Mike, d$, and #XLessDrEarl are back in studio to give not only a recap of new-to-thee films seen over the last month, but also some recaps of rewatches overall. The big films like Furiosa and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and I…
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Episode 242: Scott Eddy is an Innovator, Trend Setter, Globe Trotter, Entrepreneur and Brand Builder. He lives outside the lines and has a life most people would envy.
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Send us a Text Message. Scott Eddy has become the ‘go-to’ digital guy for the travel industry and brand building. After living in Europe and Asia for 17 years, Scott fell in love with several different cultures and recognized the value of creating lasting relationships. Scott embraced his sales and business savvy once again by starting one of the f…
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Flavoured beers, stolen artefacts and Mike's new book [Pubisode]
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Come join us at the "We've put a flag in it, so it's ours" pub, where Jamie, Mairi and Helen chat about last week's episode - The Museum Anti Heist. We also have a brief chat about weird-flavoured beers, get into just how much stuff the British Museum has stolen over the years, and Jamie leads a call to reclaim Stonehenge for the Welsh. Cool stuff …
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Episode 630: The 2024 Summer Movie Preview
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Your long nightmare is over... as the Summer Movie Preview has returned! Finally, Mikey, d$, and #XLessDrEarl give the dish, the skinny, the 411 if you will, on many of the upcoming films over the next few months! With Anya Taylor-Joy set to ride the desert while Daisy Ridley swims the ocean, Will Smith Rides or Dies or Slaps, and Glen Powell has h…
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Episode 241: SF Chronicle named Laura Brennan Bissell a winemaker to watch for her Inconnu wines. I see a legend in the making. Her new Columbia Gorge wines, Aitia, are about to launch and are stunning ...
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Send us a Text Message. I can’t say enough about how special these wines are. Her wines are a beautiful symphony, a perfect poem that captures that moment. I’m just going to use Laura’s own words here. "Just like my life, I wish for my wines to be distilled into a poetic form, and not to have their entrails spread apart on a surgical table. There i…
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This week, Jamie is joined by Helen and Mairi - two of our wonderful Patreon subscribers - to smuggle a few historical objects from the British Museum. Fictionally sponsored by Mammoth Meat, this episode features much chewing, pocket lint theft, dodgy accents and a surprise cameo. Our top-tier Patreon supporters will get this episode - unedited - i…
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The ongoing crackdown on protests at many American universities prompts a discussion on the politics, ethics, and metaphysics of free expression. Support us on Patreon. Buy the Weird Studies soundtrack, volumes 1 and 2, on Pierre-Yves Martel's Bandcamp page. Listen to Meredith Michael and Gabriel Lubell's podcast, Cosmophonia. Visit the Weird Studi…
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Episode 629: Our Favorite Movie Experiences
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It's a May Day and the summer movie season is kicking off, and the Deucecast crew spends a little time reflecting and remembering some great movie theater stories from way back in the day! First up, making his debut on the show is local film maker and movie fan, new Friend of the Show, Bubba Willis. We catch up a little with him and find out his mo…
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Pull up a Wicker armchair and join us for a watery brew at The Arse, or The Forge and Wicker, or The Golden Shower, or whatever we've settled on as the name of this hellish pub. A fitting a retreat after a puzzle described initially by Jon as "definately an easy one," that descended into confusion, public urination and serial village murder. Everyt…
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Episode 240: Dominick Purnomo, owner of Dominick Purnomo restaurant group, wanted to bring a world class wine program to Albany. He’s done that and more. His accolades are too many to list. Albany is ...
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Send us a Text Message. At 25 years of age, Dominick Purnomo was elected to President of the New York State Restaurant Association, the youngest President in the history of the state organization. Wine Spectator has praised his Wine list since 2004 as a Best of Award of Excellence winner and has recently been named one of the 300 most excellent win…
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Episode 628: Our Favorite Star Wars Fight Scenes
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At the Deucecast Movie Show, we celebrate the most special days of the year, like Christmas, and Mother's Day, and Thanksgiving, and of course, both May the 4th Be With You, and it's follow, Revenge of the Fifth, and it's spiritual sequel Revenge of the Sixth. To help Mikey, Dave, and #XLessDrEarl celebrate, we invite in first time Friend of the Sh…
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Episode 239:From Couture to Head Sommelier at Michelin-starred Marea, Liz Nicholson embodies hospitality, she now owns Frankly Wine & Spirit Shop and the remarkable wine bar Della’s. Let’s start at the ...
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Send us a Text Message. If you want to check out one of the best Wine Bar’s in NYC, you must stop by Della’s. This jewel box is as good as it gets for real wine lovers AND you can always pop next door to Frankly Wine & Spirit Shop and grab a bottle for the way home. Their selection will astound you. Click the links below. https://dellasnyc.com http…
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You are in a state of crisis, the puzzle pieces before you make no sense. No answers come to you, no logic pervades, no inspiration. What do you do? Well if this episode is anything to go by, you pee on it. And then expectantly ask the GM whether that "does anything." With teams like these, who needs enemies. This episode features Annekoos, Ben and…
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Tanaka Talks: Creative Development, Seeing God in Design & Unlearning societal limitations
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In the 61st episode of The Creators Connect Podcast, we connect with South Africa based artist and multidisciplinary designer Tanaka Mapondera. We are going to be posting a lot more Episodes in this Creators Connect Podcast series so make sure you are subscribed and enable the bell notification to know when a new episode goes live. Support the Show…
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Agom Talks: Molding Talent, Trend Deprogramming & Pretentious Titles | #60
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In the 60th episode of The Creators Connect Podcast, we connect with Cyprus based Pencil artist @Agomjnr We are going to be posting a lot more Episodes in this Creators Connect Podcast series so make sure you are subscribed and enable the bell notification to know when a new episode goes live. Support the Show. LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Apple…
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Episode 168: Visions of the Wasteland: On George Miller's 'Mad Max' Films
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There are artists who express the vision of a place, person, or thing so vividly and originally that it sets the bar for all future imaginings. With his four Mad Max films, this is what George Miller did with the image of the Wasteland. No one has been able to capture the stark, raw energy and chaotic beauty of a post-apocalyptic desert quite like …
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Episode 627: The ReFlicktions Express (the extended cut)
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After weeks of finishing up 2023, complete with last week's The Deucie Awards, it's finally time to bring in the rundown of all the movies seen in recent weeks (and months)... as Timberlake would sing, "IT'S GONNA BE MAY... ReFlicktions" Dave goes through several classic (and maybe not as classic) films, while Mikey discusses his rankings of how 3.…
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Top pick:New York Times wine critic, Eric Asimov, reminisces about his famous '$25 And Under' column, the death threats he received and the gritty nineties.
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Send us a Text Message. Eric Asimov has been the chief wine critic of The New York Times since 2004. He’s been writing about wine, food and restaurants for The Times for more than 30 years. His column is a must follow if you love wine. Check out the website: www.drinkingonthejob.com for great past episodes. Everyone from Iron Chefs, winemakers, jou…
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Flaming shots with David Spira and Peih-Gee Law
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Gather ye round, settle down, grab a beer and listen in as I chat with David Spira and Peih-Gee Law of Reality Escape Pod about last week's episode - The Wicker Plan. We also touch on why David and PG enjoy leaving one another for dead, we chat about the difficulties of switching you brain between game mode and story mode in an escape room, and we …
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Episode 626: The 2024 Deucie Awards (and the Top 10 of the Year)
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Normally, when you hear "A tradition unlike any other", you think The Masters, as that's the slogan. However, it is a slogan that more closely describes THE DEUCIE AWARDS!! For the 11th time, Dave and Mikey, now joined by #XLessDrEarl, preside over the "people's movie awards"... and the top 10 of the year as well! And to assist, the Deucecast crew …
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Episode 238: Guest host Mr Pete steps in and interviews Ken Dashow, a disc jockey at New York City's WAXQ "Q104.3" classic rock radio station. We got some stories to tell.
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Send us a Text Message. It’s all here...Drinking, Paul McCartney, Golf..MacGowan. Ken Dashow has written several plays, a collection of which was published by Dramatists Play Service entitled Dashow Must Go On, and Rock is Dead which was produced Off-Broadway at the SoHo Playhouse. His screenplays The Naked Detective and Desire have become cult cla…
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The Wicker Plan (with David Spira & Peih-Gee Law)
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We're joined this week by David Spira and Peih-Gee Law of Reality Escape Pod, where they have to work their way out of a burning wicker man where everything is designed to kill them. Fire in the feet Bees in the arms Pollen in the head It's a nightmare. Here's a handout if you want to play along: Wicker man schematic Check out Reality Escape Pod an…
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