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Bunker Hill Cheesecast

Bunker Hill Cheesecast

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Bunker Hill Cheese has been making cheese in Holmes County, OH since 1935. Heini's Cheese Chalet, our retail store, has been a favorite tourist destination for almost as long. In this podcast we'll talk cheese, Ohio Amish Country life, and more!
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History Is Dank

All Things Comedy

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Strider Wilson hosts a podcast delving into history through the perspective of a mature erudite bro. He was one unit away from a history minor at U.C. San Diego, but he does’t let that stop him from examining what it would have been like to be a bro posted up on Bunker Hill or uncovering what the chillest aspect of surrealist art is. Buckle up because Strider will not only venture into humanity's shared past. He will venture within himself. Asking real questions such as, “exactly how tight a ...
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The Enchanted Library

The Enchanted Library

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Join us in the Enchanted Library on a read-aloud adventure, featuring classic and living literature. Many of these books are featured in Charlotte Mason-based homeschool curriculums like AmblesideOnline and others. Come on an adventure with us!
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You Can’t Eat the Sunshine is the podcast of Esotouric, the offbeat Los Angeles company that turns the notion of guided bus tours on its ear. Each week, join Kim Cooper and Richard Schave on their Southern California adventures, as they visit with fascinating characters for wide-ranging interviews that reveal the myths, contradictions, inspirations and passions of the place. There’s never been a city quite like Los Angeles. Tune in if you’d like to find out why.
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Revolution 250 is a consortium of organizations in New England planning commemorations of the American Revolution's 250th anniversary. https://revolution250.org/Through this podcast you will meet many of the people involved in these commemorations, and learn about the people who brought about the Revolution--which began here. To support Revolution 250, visit https://www.masshist.org/rev250Theme Music: "Road to Boston" fifes: Doug Quigley, Peter Emerick; Drums: Dave Emerick
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Victims and Villains

Victims and Villains

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The home of Victims and Villains Podcast, That's High Price: A Nicolas Cage Podcast and Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast. Each crafted with the intent to break the stigma of mental health and suicide awareness to bring real conversations through a multiverse of fandoms.
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Tales from the Hill

Heaven Hill Distillery

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Heaven Hill Distillery has been distilling and patiently aging American Whiskey for more than eight decades. Now, it's time to share the stories behind those whiskeys and the people who make them on "Tales from the Hill." Must be 21+ to listen.
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The Bunker

Michael Brown

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In the safety of The Bunker we will be discussing varied topics on the unknown, the paranormal, UFO's, and any other high strangeness. If you have had an experience you cannot explain, feel free to drop me an email @ Mailtothebunker@gmail.com On Twitter @inthebunkercast
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Walkin' About

Hyperobject Industries

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Join Allan McLeod as he moseys through the streets, trails, parks, and public spaces that shape our cities. From tranquil nature hikes and cemetery strolls, to urban exploration and bar crawls, come along with Allan and his funny, famous, and friendly guests as they find their way on foot. Let's get our walk on!
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Skinny Mat's Bunker Tapes

Skinny Mat & Andrew Morris

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Join true believer in all things conspiracy, Skinny Mat, and skeptic Andy Morris as they take a journey down the rabbit hole of far out ideas to examine what is true and what isn't. Visit us at www.smbunkertapes.com, and support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/skinnymatsbunkertapes. Thanks you.
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Marsha Everlyn (Tanya Fear), top advisor to Joan Harrison (Jenny Agutter), the leader of His Majesty's Official Opposition is currently living in exile with the rest of her party on the shores of Europe State. With more and more English political refugees arriving off the ferry every day, and with the arrival in Calais of Felix Harrison (Harry Lloyd), Joan Harrison's demagogic son, both Marsha and the party at large find themselves caught between country and conscience in a high stakes game ...
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Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby As Ed's kids get older and the march of time pushes him ever closer to the inevitability of retirement, he's decided he's in the market for a new hobby. But he needs guidance. So in each episode, Ed meets up with one of his celebrity chums to try out their favourite past time, and then interrogate them about it, to see if it's for him. And just to make sure he's fully divorced himself from the decision-making process, he'll start and end each episode by chatting to his ...
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The Oyster

The Paragon Collective

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In a not so distant future, due to overwhelming carbon emissions, The Earth is on the brink of becoming uninhabitable. These conditions are made far more horrifying because the available housing shelters (that can produce sustainable air quality) will only be able to house 80% of the world’s total population. To try and save the human race, every person has a government-mandated microchip implanted in their brains to attempt to facilitate the migration of a portion of the population to an un ...
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Few images of the Battle of Bunker Hill are as evocative as Colonell William Prescott striding up and down the walls of the redoubt, his sword drawn, his banyan fluttering in the breeze as the British regiments marched up the hill. The stalwart defense of Prescott and his troops at the Battle of Bunker Hill established the American army as a formid…
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Allan and Phil Augusta Jackson (Grand Crew, Insecure) explore the Glendale Narrows stretch of L.A.’s wild waterway. They discuss Phil’s writing, his new album Mr. Phil, and the relationship between creativity & walking. Special guest appearance by Friends Of The LA River CEO Candice Dickens-Russell. LINKS: Discover the LA River! - https://maps.app.…
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A conversation with award-winning author Ray Anthony Shepard, who is introducing young readers to stories from American history focused on race. He has written on the the vaunted 54th Regiment of Massachusetts Infantry, as well as a book about Ona Judge, a seamstress who escaped from the Washington household, and is has just finished The Forgotten:…
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In this episode, Josh sits down with another artist you should know in 2024 with the hardcore band, https://l.instagram.com?e=AT2o... If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to https://www.victimsandvillains... for …
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The Sons of Liberty exulted over the Boston Tea Party, but they also would have been familiar with the proverb "he who dances must pay the piper." The "piper" in this case turned out to be General Thomas Gage who arrived in Boston in May of 1774 to replace Thomas Hutchinson as Royal Governor of Massachusetts. With Gage arrived several regiments of …
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Harmony is back and ready to talk about the origin of term assassin. Where did it come from, and who were these trained killers? Strider then quizzes Harmony on the most history altering assassination attempts. @HarmonyMcelligott striderwilson.com patreon.com/striderwilson Raw Dog Captain Sources: worldhistory.org ‘The Assassins’ by Mark Cartwright…
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In this episode, Josh, of Abyss Gazing, and Allen, of Brilliant But Lazy, sit down to discuss their spoiler-free thoughts on the latest film from Kevin Smith with The 4:30 Movie. The film stars Siena Agudong, Aystin Zajur, Reed Northrup, Nicholas Cirillo & more. It is written and directed by Kevin Smith. The 4:30 Movie opens in limited release …
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Allan and Nick Wiger (Doughboys, Get Played) climb steep stairs and enjoy the scenic experience that is Baldwin Hills Overlook. They talk public transit, video games, and the benefits of walking. LINKS: Discover Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook! - Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Ancient Spartan way of life is often glorified in film and television, but should we be horrified? Modern, "Alpha Male Influencers," harken to the brutal training and military prowess of the Spartan soldier as a form of motivation to become elite in contemporary society. This idea along with how sick the movie 300 was, inspired Strider to look …
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Today we’re talkin’ walkin’ tours with historical journalist and bonafide tour guide Hadley Meares (Vanity Fair, Atlas Obscura). - Designing Walking Tours with Hadley Meares - https://www.atlasobscura.com/experiences/walking-tour-course - Journey Through LA’s Vibrant Art Scene with Hadley - https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/5331791 - http://www.ha…
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Thomas Jefferson contained multitudes. Like the nation he helped to create, Jefferson was a fascinating man of contradictions: a party leader who did not believe in political parties, an apostle of liberty who owned others, and a "man of the people" who lived atop a mountain. His mountaintop home, Monticello, since 1923 has been maintained by the T…
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In this episode we look at the Second Continental Congress. Created in 1775, it was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies. They met to address concerns with British rule and the burgeoning war with England. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please che…
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In this JERSEY-SIZED episode, Allan is joined by a couple of Garden State natives: Actor John Milhiser (SNL, 911) takes Allan for a stroll along the wholesome Ocean City boardwalk, and actress Santina Muha (One Day At A Time, Dollface) guides Allan around the birthplace of the "Jersey sound", Asbury Park. LINKS: - Ove's - 4th Grade Talent Show - So…
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The Mullica River in southern New Jersey was a haven for American privateers, who in the fall of 1778 had eighteen captured British vessels at anchor, their cargoes delivered to Washington's army. Sir Henry Clinton sent a raiding party from New York, which burned the ships and the town of Chestnut Neck. The town rebuilt quickly, but the wrecks lay …
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Imagine going to back 40,000 years ago to the moment when an ancient human decided to express his or herself creatively. In France, within the Lascaux Caves exists non only one of the most perfectly preserved, but also one of oldest example of ancient cave art. Though the images appear as simple animals, plants and human figures is there deep meani…
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In this little side quest from the main Walkin’ About program, Allan McLeod chats about all things walkin’. Today we’re talkin’ about one of Allan’s favorite L.A. guidebooks, readin’ some trail mail, and havin’ a little bit of surprise fun. Architectural Guidebook To Los Angeles - https://amzn.to/46Old7f Arroyo Seco poem by Harryette Mullen - https…
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Ruthanne Paulson and Deborah Potee have created a musical, "Oh, That Dreadful Tea," designed to allow kids to experience the thrill of performing and telling the story of the Boston Tea Party through song and drama. Their musical is designed to make this pivotal event more memorable and impactful for elementary and middle school students. Find out …
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Part 1 of the Battle of Lexington and Concord Series In this episode we discus the lead up to the the moment when British troops marched on Concord and the first shots being fired in the Revolutionary War Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing some of the content for this episode. Please check out his boo…
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In this episode we explore the First Continental Congress and what they tried to do in attempts to push back against the Intolerable Acts passed by the king and parliament in England. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to lear…
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Allan and actor Dan Stevens (Cuckoo, Solar Opposites) explore the idyllic canyon trail along the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena, CA. They talk about fly-fishing, archery, and the beauty of seeing the world on foot. LINKS: Discover Lower Arroyo Seco Park! - https://www.cityofpasadena.net/parks-and-rec/parks/lower-arroyo-park-area/ Pasadena Casting Club - h…
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2024 marks the bicentennial of the return of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States. In 1824, President James Monroe invited Lafayette, the last surviving Major General of the Revolution, to be the guest of the nation as a way to celebrate the nation’s 50th anniversary. Lafayette's arrival in New York inspired four days and nights of continu…
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Art curator and gallerist, Mark Bade, joins Strider to discuss their favorite works of the past. As well as what might be ahead creatively in the art world. Mark has widespread creativity across multiple mediums such as music, comedy, filmmaking and fashion. The dude is a beast! Raw Dog Captain T-shirts: https://fridaybeers.shop/products/raw-dog-ca…
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In this episode, we explore the early life of Thomas Jefferson and the influences that helped him derive the powerful concepts that filled the Declaration of Independence. We'll look at his childhood, education, and early career. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode.…
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The Boston Tea Party is one of the most famous events in American history, but how did it happen? And what were the consequences? In this episode, I’ll take you back in time to discuss the historical context of the Boston Tea Party, the events leading up to it, and the long-term consequences of this dramatic act of protest. Special Thanks to "A His…
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In this episode, we are going to set the stage for the Boston Tea Party. An event that proved to be a pivotal moment in American history and helped lead to the American Revolution. We'll look at the events and policies that led up to the Tea Party and explain why the colonists were so angry with the British government. Special Thanks to "A History …
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Since 1889 the Sons of the American Revolution have been working to preserve the memories of those who fought and supported the American Revolution. While the national headquarters is in Louisville, Kentucky, there are over 550 chapters world-wide, dedicated to commemorating the service and sacrifice of the men and women who fought to establish an …
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The Legends of Stoke Chad and JT join this milestone episode. We dive back into what was going down in 200 BC/AD. Plus, he bros bring revolutionary perspective and straight up new facts on that masterfully blend and explain science, history and culture. Their rare knowledge touches on subjects such as: shark mating techniques, dinosaur language, an…
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This episode of "History in Six Minutes" takes a look at the Boston Massacre, a pivotal event in American history. In the early morning hours of March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five. This event inflamed tensions between the colonists and the British government and helped set the stage for the American Revolu…
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We explore how Pontiac's War and new taxes helped increase the divide between the colonies and England. Special Thanks to "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson for providing most of the content for this episode. Please check out his book if you want to learn US history. It is the best book I have found on the topic. Also thanks to Wiki…
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