Best Char & Anna Podcasts (2024)

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SEXY STUFF: Annie Sprinkle plus the OneTaste cult 1:04:27

1d ago1:04:27

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at classic porn star Annie Sprinkle and the wellness-slash-sexy cult OneTaste... There was a time when porn was made in a studio. Porn stars had their own kind of Hollywood and you could become a household name. We're talking the 70s and 80s here - and one of the big names in …

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Ep. 383 - Pallin' Around (Given Eps. 1-3) 46:29

10d ago46:29

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It is a short and chill episode this week, as we review the band anime overflowing with guitar boys, Given. We also talk about guitar accessories, the things our Pride animes have in common, and what we think will happen over the rest of Given. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on Yo…

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DEBT HUNTER / MIND HUNTER: The dodgy side of debt collecting plus Mind Hunter - the origin story 56:13

8d ago56:13

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at the dodgy side of debt collecting & the origin story behind the TV show Mind Hunter… We all like money but it's a bummer when you have to pay back a loan. This week, Michelle looks at debt hunters and asks the question: do bad things happen to debt collectors? In January 20…

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Ep. 382 - Girls Love Girls' Love (Kase-san and Morning Glories w/ guest Anna) 1:23:59

18d ago1:23:59

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Keeping on with the theme of Pride, we watch the 58 minute OVA Kase-san and Morning Glories. This episode features the return of lesbian anime fan guest, Anna (@Anna_Snackz). We also talk about visiting Japan, songs of the summer, "phone people," guitar dorks, and lesbian culture in Japan. Listen to Myles and Anna's parenting podcast, Good Baby Bad…

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JAWS: The origin story behind the film PLUS a Jaws true-crime mystery! 56:17

15d ago56:17

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle delve deep into iconic 70s movie Jaws and the real-life mysteries connected to it… When Jaws was released in 1975, it was an instant box-office smash hit! But a rewatch in 2024 by Geordie and her kids left Geordie wondering – how much of this movie is based on fact and how much is …

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Ep. 381 - Will They They Did (Dakaichi Eps. 1-3) 1:21:40

25d ago1:21:40

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To kick off our Pride-themed anime coverage, we watched the first three episodes of DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year- this week for the pod. It's a lot. We also talk about Chappell Roan, Sexy Beast, Idris Elba, and Glengarry Glen Ross. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Sub…

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HOMETOWN MURDER: The Skara Cannibal 59:06

22d ago59:06

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle delve into a hometown murder… More specifically, a Swedish Hometown Murder and the story of the Skara Cannibal… In November 2010 in the small Swedish town of Skara, Isakin Jonsson and his girlfriend Helle Christensen got up around noon, went to the bottle shop, bought some food, th…

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Ep. 380 - ID.eas (One Piece/One Pace Dressrosa Arc Eps. 32-34) 1:19:25

1M ago1:19:25

1:19:25

[Go to 22:09 for actual One Piece/Pace talk] So we watched One Piece for this week's podcast episode; but to be more precise, we watched "One Pace," a fan-driven project to re-cut the OP anime to bring it more in line with the pacing of the manga. One Pace is divided into arcs, and for this episode we watched Dressrosa: Eps. 32-34. (technically the…

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CONSPIRACIES: What's up with the Titanic going down? And who's out to kill Randy Quaid? 1:00:23

29d ago1:00:23

1:00:23

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at conspiracies… When the Titanic went down on April 15, 1912, it shocked the world. Hailed as unsinkable, no one expected it to sink to the bottom of the ocean on its maiden voyage after hitting an iceberg. 1500 passengers didn’t make it. So that’s the end of the story, right…

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REALITY BITES: The tragic life and death of Anna Nicole Smith 1:02:39

1M ago1:02:39

1:02:39

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at the tragic life and death of blonde bombshell reality star Anna Nicole Smith… She was blonde, she was beautiful, she was married to a billionaire octogenarian oil tycoon - who else could we be talking about except Anna Nicole Smith! Escaping a life of poverty and hard knock…

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Ep. 379 - Mister Judge (Inferno Cop, the whole thing) 49:59

2M ago49:59

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We take a short trip in the time machine this week, way back to before Original Net Animes were all the rage for Netflix and Prime Video. It's 2012 and Inferno Cop is streaming on Anime Bancho's YouTube channel. We cover all 13 (or 14) episodes on this podcast; see if we liked it! We also talk about Skinamarink, Infernal Affairs, wills, and William…

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REALITY TV GONE WRONG: There's Something About Miriam 58:23

1M ago58:23

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle discuss the tragic tale of Miriam, the Mexican reality star… In 2003, a beautiful Mexican model called Miriam Rivera was contacted by production company Endemol to star in a new reality-TV dating show. The premise was this: 6 alpha hotties from the UK were selected from hundreds of…

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Ep. 378 - How Was That? (Golden Boy, Eps. 4-6) 1:23:25

2M ago1:23:25

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It's the conclusion of '95 OVA Golden Boy this week (episodes 4-6). It's horny and silly, as one would expect, but we get to give our final thoughts on the series overall. Is it worth watching it all? We also talk about when to go bra-less, the film Crash, Japanese trash processing, and gooning. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Pa…

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ALIENS & UFOS: Australia's lost X Files, Devils Den abduction, Rendlesham solved and more! 53:46

2M ago53:46

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle discuss aliens, UFOs, abductions and more! Back in 20111, The Sydney Morning Herald asked the Australian government to release information on UFOs under the Freedom of Information Act. The government said all the files were lost. WTF?! This week Michelle looks into the missing docu…

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Ep. 377 - Innocently Free (Golden Boy, Eps. 1-3) 1:28:12

2M ago1:28:12

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Another old-school OVA this week on JJBPod, but this time? It's a horny goof-em-up: Golden Boy, from 1995. We also talk about We're All Going to the World's Fair, Fred Durst, Quiz Lady, sharing the road, The Doors, and fixed-gear bikes. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | …

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CROCS NO SOCKS: The REAL Crocodile Dundee plus the death of Steve Irwin 59:48

2M ago59:48

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle discuss crocs! Crocodile Dundee is an Australian icon - but did you know there was a REAL croc wild man who was the inspiration for the larger-than-life Croc Dundee? This week, Geordie delves into the real-life story of Rod Ansell, a croc hunting bushman whose story was turned into…

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Choose the bear AND the man 1:00:45

2M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

Today we discussed what we missed the past few weeks, including Coachella (huge week for annoying people) and the death of Nicole Simpson's murderer. TikTok entertains us with the Blade Sport World Finale, and the new bear vs man debate. I promise we don't hate women. Follow us @TikTalkTrashTok on IG…

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Ep. 376 - Poken-stein (Pokemon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back) 1:19:36

2M ago1:19:36

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Time for a confusing bout of nostalgia on JJBpod this week - we welcome back treasured guest Chicas to talk about the first Pokemon movie, aptly-named Pokemon: The First Movie. How many versions of the film are out there? What is its true thesis? Have they made too many Pokemon films? These questions may or may not be answered over the course of th…

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SUPERNATURAL STUFF: The poltergeist of Humpty Doo, aliens, Charly Haub, the ghost of Zone Heaster Shue and more! 54:22

2M ago54:22

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle discuss supernatural weirdness, general weirdness, a ghost who solved her own murder and some story updates… Ever heard of the poltergeist of Humpty Doo? When gravel started raining down from inside the home of Andrew and Kirsty Agius, they thought it was werid. When knives and bro…

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Ep. 375 - Hurry Up (Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout) 1:23:45

2M ago1:23:45

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This week on JJBPod, we take a look at Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout (LOGWRTFK). A rare foray into the isekai genre for us. We also talk about Gooigi, The Unknown, Liar Liar, and Wet Hot American Summer. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on …

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TIKTOK TWISTS: Is there a Thames serial killer on the loose? Plus a look at the Menendez Brothers murders 1:02:21

2M ago1:02:21

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle talk about murders and mysteries that have blown up on TikTok… According to TikTok, there’s a serial killer on the loose in London who is targeting black women and throwing their bodies into the Thames… Or is there? Geordie deep dives into the murky waters of the Thames to see if t…

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Ep. 374 - Manic Pilot Dream Girl (Mobile Suit Gundam Char's Counterattack) 1:01:37

3M ago1:01:37

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We return to the mecha-zone, this time checking out a classic feature film: Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack from 1988. We also talk about buttons on a microwave, never being satisfied with one's own work, Gainax's involvement in this film, and if we'll ever cover another Gundam work on this podcast. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Sup…

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SCAMMED!: The Lighthouse cult plus the shocking truth behind the McDonald’s scam 1:00:34

3M ago1:00:34

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle talk about a cult that masquerades as self-help mentoring, plus how an unknown caller got dozens of people to strip-search their employees… What if someone told you they could help you fulfil your dreams, achieve your career goals AND make you a better person? This week, Michelle l…

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JoJo Siwa, the trailblazer 56:07

3M ago56:07

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This week, we beg the question; Diddy do it? Gypsy Rose is living her best life with a new boo and new nose. Morgan Wallen let the liquor talk and is now facing multiple felonies. And of course, the star of the show, the bad girl herself. Follow us @TikTalkTrashTok

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Ep. 373 - Mr. Feely (Batman: Gotham Knight) 1:29:59

3M ago1:29:59

1:29:59

To continue our OVAs-that-involve-Kawajiri-to-some-degree, we check out Batman: Gotham Knight on this ep of JJBPod. It's an anime anthology about Batman, with animation from Madhouse, Production I.G., Bee Train, and Studio 4C. We also talk about Grave of the Fireflies, the best lines from The Dark Knight, pneumatic tube systems, and the single moms…

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DEAD OR ALIVE?: The missing persons cases of Gabriel Nagy, Alex Batty & Natasha Ryan 57:44

3M ago57:44

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle talk missing persons… After Gabriel Nagy called his wife Pamela and told her he was on his way home for lunch, she waited and waited but Gabriel never made it home. His burnt out car was found on the side of the road but Gabriel's body was never found... What happened to Gabriel? L…

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Ep. 372 - Raw, Naked Space (Cyber City Oedo 808 Ep. 3 Final) 54:26

3M ago54:26

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We keep our word and FINISH the classic cyberpunk OVA, Cyber City Oedo 808 this week on the pod. Or do we? It was April 1st when we recorded this episode, after all. We also talk about the film Prometheus, the woes of setting an appliance clock, and some other stuff I didn't write down. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | F…

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BODY & SOUL: Near death experiences, astral projection, the Hairy Hands of Dartmoor and more! 57:47

3M ago57:47

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle talk astral travel, hairy hands, near death experiences and alien-hand syndrome… What is the difference between an out of body experience, a near death experience and astral travelling? This week, Michelle looks at a few real-life tales of people who’ve almost died, left their bodi…

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J.Lo's go to order at the bodega 58:48

3M ago58:48

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This week we take a disturbing dive into the mistreatment of child stars including the Nickelodeon kids from Quiet on Set, Ruby Franke's Youtube family and Honey Booboo. We discuss the upcoming lawsuit with J.Lo being sued by "the block" for defamation. Jake Paul drags another old man out of the nursing home to beat him up, and Char falls victim to…

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Ep. 371 - Tower of Terror (Cyber City Oedo 808 1-2) 1:23:31

3M ago1:23:31

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It's never a bad time to check out more cyberpunk OVAs - we take a look at the first 2 episodes of the 1990 OVA, Cyber City Oedo 808. We also talk about Nero, 808 State, presidential doodles, Evil Genius, The Tower of Terror, and the film Ghost in the Machine. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subsc…

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OBSESSED: Jodie Foster's stalker plus the tale of TalHotBlond 54:18

3M ago54:18

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle talk stalkers and obsession... it's a one-hander this week where Geordie digs deep into the life of Jodie Foster... In particular the time when an ex Neo Nazi called John Hinkley Junior watched the 1976 thriller Taxi Driver starring Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster and became obsess…

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S3 Ep 9 - Disordered Eating in ND kids 39:55

3M ago39:55

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A conversation with one of our treasured Villagers about navigating eating disorders and neurodiversity. A first hand account and one we know many will relate to. Please note that this episode contains discussion of eating disorders that some people may find distressing.

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S3 Ep 8 - Sleep - The true night terrors 38:54

3M ago38:54

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In this ep Char shares her horror story of sleep with her ND kids. We know this is a real thing for many of our Villagers and would love to hear your experiences too. Contact us on Insta @thevillagelanternpodcast

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Ep. 370 - A Show and a Half (Noein Eps. 1-3) 1:07:42

4M ago1:07:42

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We rewind to our college years to talk about oft-overlooked 2000s anime, Noein. We also talk about box cutters, grooming in public, The Sims music, and what the "default" bird is. Let us know what we should watch next by following one of the links below: | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe t…

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MURDER OR MISADVENTURE?: The Boys in the Bridge at Pheasant's Nest 58:18

4M ago58:18

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On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, hosts Geordie & Michelle head to the middle of nowhere in New South Wales, Austrlaia... When Eavesdropper Shari asked us to look into the deaths of two teenagers whose bodies were found in a bridge pylon, host Michelle went in for a deep dive... On December 17 1989, 14 year old mates Matthew Kelly and Jaym…

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Kate Middleton's royal lobotomy (We're back, she's not) 55:17

4M ago55:17

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That's right, Tik Talk Trash Tok is back for GOOD to give the people what they want! This week we discuss the few big stories we missed, including Gypsy Rose's return to society, Travis and Taylor rigging the super bowl, and much more.By Char & Anna

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