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Do you ever ask yourself, "What would Jed Bartlett do?" Do you long for a world where Star Trek's visionary idea of IDIC was still revered? Stop banging your head against the wall with the news on an endless loop, and join the conversation! C'mon aboard, and let's talk a little TV and more—pop literature with your latte hosted by award-winning novelist and pop-culture author/blogger Barbara Barnett. Email Barbara for an invite to the Let’s Talk TV podcast recording session to participate in ...
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BC Magazine is the "critical lens on today's culture and entertainment." BC Radio Live is hosted Barbara Barnett and Jon Sobel, executive editors of Blogcritics Magazine. BC Live will bring you the latest from the pages of Blogcritics Magazine from its editors and writers, as well as timely interviews and lively discussion.
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The unseen creature whose ravenous fangs dog your every step as your footfalls echo down the midnight alleyway. — A long, icy shadow looming over you, making the hairs on your neck rise and your breath turn to ragged puffs of mist. — Unearthly howls that pierce the night, pulling you from the comfort of sleep with feverish, heart-pounding dread. — Welcome to Tales to Terrify, a weekly horror fiction podcast that gets under your skin, lays eggs and hatches writhing baby horrors nursed on your ...
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Which ten women in the UK have done most to game-change the way power operates in the UK, whether in culture, business, politics or campaigns? Emma Barnett, chairs our 2014 panel. From BBC Radio 4
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Zooming Into the Heart of Politics: Kamala, Comedy, and Campaigns
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how a simple Zoom meeting could turn the tide in a political campaign? Join us as Barbara Barnett and her semi-regular co-host Jimmy Daly, aka Jerome Wetzel, take us through the whirlwind world of current politics. Barbara shows off her rare Apple Ultra watch and dives into the dynamic fundraising effo…
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Welcome to episode 653. We have one longer tale tonight. A lonely and isolated deep space crew find there are bigger things to worry about when members begin to die mysteriously. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 Jade C. Wildy’s The Simplicity of Disputed Assertions as read by Josie Babin: 00:03:03 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the d…
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Welcome to episode 652. First, when her twin sister disappears on a trip to the beach, a girl is forbidden from going near water. But the lure is just too strong. Then, a hunted girl and her mother seek salvation in the forest. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Spencer Best’s The Glass Beach as read by Sarah Mehra: 00:03:07 [Trigger] L. P.…
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when the Democratic Party pulls off a seamless transition with Biden stepping down and Harris stepping up? Prepare for an electrifying discussion as Jimmy Dailey and Barbara, unpack this bold move, which effectively took the wind out of Trump's sails post-convention. We question if this was a masterstroke of pre…
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Tales to Terrify 651 C. R. Langille
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Welcome to episode 651. We have one tale for you this week, about a group of outlaws running from the law… and deep into something far worse. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Submissions and Thank-you: 00:01:06 C. R. Langille’s The Deep Timber as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:03:43 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to …
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Send us a Text Message. (with apologies to Marshall McLuhan) We are back! Barbara and Jim are back to talk about TV and politics in the midst of the Republican National Convention and the Biden Electability crisis. We'll also talk about "The Boys" (no spoilers), "West Wing," "Battlestar Galactica" and "The Good Fight." Love to hear what you think i…
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Send us a Text Message. Originally part of the Original Let's Talk TV Live Brodcast on BlogTalk Radio. Enjoy this classic episode from a few years ago while you're waiting for new episodes to drop! Have you ever wondered how TV medical dramas have mirrored and shaped society's view of healthcare over the decades? Join us as we sit down with Wally P…
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Tales to Terrify 650 Nathaniel Matthews Lee
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Welcome to episode 650. We have one tale for you, about a reluctant sailor aboard a privateer vessel whose search for justice uncovers something far more disturbing. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank-you and Submissions: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Nathaniel Matthews Lee’s The Ship’s Cat as read by Tony Walker: 00:04:12 TRIGGER WARNINGS The Ship’s Cat contains …
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Welcome to episode 649. We have one tale for you this week, about a wily Roman courier who faces a threat beyond his imagining. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 M. J. Jones’ Quod Volunt Credunt as read by Alex Weinle: 00:02:31 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch M. J. Jones on X (@mjj_writes) Orig…
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Tales to Terrify 648 Rosemary Selking & Justin Moritz
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Welcome to episode 648. We have two tales for you this week, about some suspicious leftovers, and a woman who sacrifices everything for her newborn son. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank-you, Patreon Bonus: 00:01:06 Rosemary Selking’s Lo Mein as read by Seth Williams: 00:03:45 [Trigger] Justin Moritz’s What a Mother Would Do as read by Krystal Hammond:…
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Welcome to episode 647. We have one tale for you, about a pair of strangers brought together over an unusual attachment to their collectibles. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank-You: 00:01:06 Barbara A. Barnett’s Self Storage as read by Anthony Babington: 00:02:55 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Ba…
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Tales to Terrify 646 Patrick Barb & Steve Toase
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Welcome to episode 646. We have two tales for you this week. First, a cantankerous old man develops an unlikely friendship. Then, a musician wants nothing to do with the tribute concert for his old band… if only he could get off so easily. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 Patrick Barb’s Don’t Go in the Woods… or Do, See If I Care! as read by Rish O…
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Tales to Terrify 645 Secret Societies Flash Fiction Contest
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Welcome to episode 645. This week, we share the winners of our Secret Societies flash fiction contest! COMING UP Good Evening: Bram Stoker Awards, Flash Contest Results: 00:01:06 Runner-up: Erica Ruppert’s Needs Must as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:03:50 Runner-up: Akis Linarthos’ Wolfmind as read by Spencer DiSparti: 00:13:20 Winner: Liam Hogan’s T…
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Tales to Terrify 644 A. M. Symes & Mike Thorn
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Welcome to episode 644. We have two tales for you this week. First, a woman finally catches the object of her desire… and won’t ever let go. Then, a young couple plagued by the supernatural enlists the help of a medium. But how deep does their trouble go? COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Update: 00:01:06 A. M. Symes’ Chipping Away as read by S…
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Welcome to episode 643. We have one tale for you this week, about the dark secret behind a woman’s perfect marriage… and her plot to take back control. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Update: 00:01:06 Sean J. K. Heasman’s A Domestic as read by Josie Babin: 00:03:24 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terr…
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Tales to Terrify 642 F. Marion Crawford
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Welcome to episode 642. We have one tale for you this week, featuring a ghastly banshee, a cadaver that won't stay put, and an infectious and sinister smile. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions: 00:01:06 F. Marion Crawford’s The Dead Smile as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:03:51 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to T…
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Tales to Terrify 641 STOKERS Rachel K. Jones & L. E. Daniels
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Welcome to episode 641. This week we share the rest of this year’s Bram Stoker Award nominees in short fiction. COMING UP Good Evening: Bram Stoker Awards: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Rachael K. Jones’ The Sound of Children Screaming as read by Curtis Michael Holland: 00:02:58 [Trigger] L. E. Daniels’ Silk as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:37:29 TRIGGER WARNING…
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Tales to Terrify 640 STOKERS Cindy O'Quinn, Nadine Aurora Tabing & Sam J. Miller
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Welcome to episode 640. This week, we have three special tales for you – the first set of nominees for this year’s Bram Stoker Awards. COMING UP Good Evening: Bram Stoker Awards: 00:01:06 Cindy O’Quinn Quondam as read by Nicole Swanson: 00:05:17 Nadine Aurora Tabing’s An Inherited Taste as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:23:22 Sam J. Miller’s If Someo…
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Tales to Terrify 639 Eris Young & Richard S. Crawford
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Welcome to episode 639. Guest host Andrew Gibson takes the reins this week for two tales. First, an unscrupulous archaeologist searches for immortality. Then, a man seeks to shed the burden of conscious thought. COMING UP Good Evening: Guest Host Andrew Gibson: 00:01:06 Eris Young’s Idomeneja, Or, The Death Mask as read by Michelle Kane: 00:02:58 […
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Welcome to episode 638. Guest host Spencer DiSparti takes a look at the music behind the screams. Then, a woman forced to cast curses for coin accepts a contract against her better judgement. COMING UP Good Evening: Guest Host Spencer DiSparti, Music in Horror Film: 00:01:06 Renan Bernardo’s Curselifter as read by Aven Shore: 00:08:22 PERTINENT LIN…
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