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Welcome to Fairytales and Cocktails! We are best friends and roommates who love to read, and love a little adult beverage! Each week we pair a book with a mixed drink, and get a little bit tipsy as we review each book.
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The One Drink Book Club reviews books from all genres including historical fiction, thrillers, biographies, business books and many more. In each episode, host Jamey Bowers brings on a guest to discuss the book and share a drink inspired by the story.
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A blessing, a curse, a podcast, since 2014. Christopher (@cdhermelin) invites folks to the Damn Library to talk about reading, literature, publishing, and trying to make it through the never-dwindling stack of things to read. All with a themed drink in hand. Recorded at the Damn Library in Brooklyn, NY. For show info, book lists, and drink recipes, follow @somanydamnbooks and visit somanydamnbooks.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The aim of this podcast will be to describe a book, which will include spoilers. Followed up with a discussion of the book between a guest and myself. All while, my guest and I enjoy booze. There may also be suggestions of the booze consumed. Theme music by Dee Yan-Key
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Print Run is a podcast created and hosted by Laura Zats and Erik Hane. Its aim is simple: to have the conversations surrounding the book and writing industries that too often are glossed over by conventional wisdom, institutional optimism, and false seriousness. We’re book people, and we want to examine the questions that lie at the heart of that life: why do books, specifically, matter? In a digital world, what cultural ground does book publishing still occupy? Whether it’s trends in the qu ...
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Each week, freelance writer and lifelong bookworm Alli Hoff Kosik will challenge a guest to reread a literary throwback or to experience for the first time ever a book they may have missed as a kid. After that, they'll be asked to spill all the feels and all the opinions about that book on the air for your podcast-listening pleasure. Every Tuesday, you can find us breaking down an old school read from our tween and teen days on a new episode of the show. We'll cover everything from The Baby- ...
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We are a podcast, a book club and a happy hour! Join us every month as we dive into a book of our choosing with a tasty drink pairing and food recipe to go with the theme! We will also be covering the history of the author and any movie/media adaptations of the written works we read. Episodes are released at the end of each month with social posts throughout to keep listeners engaged and informed on the literary works we are highlighting. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Liquo ...
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It's not easy keeping up with the news—especially when you're a parent. Mary Katharine Ham and Vic Matus know that well. And while they can't get your kids to school on time (and without ketchup in their hair—ask Mary Katharine about that one), they can break down the news you need to know. Put the kids to bed, pour yourself a drink, and join us twice a week for Getting Hammered.
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A virtual bookclub where we pair a beverage with the book of choice, then rate, review, rant and rave about it all. Spoilers are a given! Join us to drink and spill about the highs and the lows of whichever (fun and fiction) book catches our fancy.
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Celebrity Memoirs, Pop Culture, and Books! Join us as we book club female celebrity memoirs through a thoughtful lens.
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Home to the Spectator's best podcasts on everything from politics to religion, literature to food and drink, and more. A new podcast every day from writers worth listening to.
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Do you like books and wine? The Drink A Book podcast has you covered. Our real-life book club is here to bring our boozy book discussions straight to your ears. Pick up a book, pour a glass of wine, and join us the first Wednesday of each month while we drink wine and talk about our book club pick for the month. We’ll also bring you shorter episodes mid-month for some extra literary content!
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Welcome to the Futurizm Tech Career Podcast! Forget dull, corporate, copy and paste career advice, we want to cut through the recruitment BS and give real tips and advice from people that have sat at the other side of the table in Big Tech. We'll be discussing everything career related, from dealing with redundancy and salary negotiation to Gen Zers bringing their parents to job interviews! We'll also have in-depth chats with industry experts, tech news and a some brutally honest opinions th ...
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Let's take a deep dive into the weird and unknown history of classic books in literature and everything that's book-related. Grab a drink, and maybe a snack too, and let's figure out what made literary history tick. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebookfix/support
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The Over a Drink Podcast is a space where real people have real conversations about real things that happen in real life. When you listen to this podcast you will hear men's stories authentically and you will learn that there are a lot of commonalities between yours and theirs. The Over a Drink Podcast was created to oppose the stigma around talking vulnerably. This podcast is created by the telling of men's stories but it is for everyone. Testimonies are powerful and there is no limit to wh ...
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Two friends have had a book club for a very very long time. It was mostly an excuse to drink and gossip. In January of 2016, they found renewed purpose in their sadness over the death of David Bowie. They decided to stop mucking around and actually get some reading done - from the list of books that he loved.
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Join us, Kylie and Cori, as we mix ourselves a drink, and do a medium dive into a variety of books! We don’t limit ourselves to any specific genre, and instead choose books based on popularity, personal favorites, and listener suggestions! Each book we cover will be split into 2 episodes, and for each episode, we recap the plot, with ample commentary and discussion. So it’s easy to follow along even if you’ve never read the book! To add to the fun, each episode we’ll be making a drink inspir ...
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Join our hosts Nikki and Kelly as they discuss a Young Adult and Adult novel every month! Mix yourself a drink, settle in, and relax as they talk about everything from their initial thoughts on each book to the nitty gritty of what happened and what they think about it all.
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How To Fail with Elizabeth Day is a podcast that celebrates the things in life that haven’t gone right and what we might learn from them along the way. Every week, Elizabeth’s guest explores three failures, and what these failures have taught them about how to grow and succeed, better. We’d love to hear from you! Get in touch with Elizabeth to share your failures, problems or questions - anonymously or otherwise. She'll go through these each week with the help of her very special guests. And ...
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The Forbidden Books Group Presents, Necronomipod: The Lair of the Bookish Worm
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Ever wanted to talk with someone about a book you just read? You could just join a book group and talk about it, drink a little, veer off on tangents, work back around to the book again, and finally wrap it up by picking the next book. But what happens when the book you just read is about about hungry zombies or a haunted house, and your Traveling Pants?reading friends aren?t really into reading it, much less discussing its finer points? That?s what we?re here for. We Two Mikes will be your ...
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Two women, Jess and Angela, that both love a good book and a strong drink. Listen as we drunkenly, and likely inaccurately, review some of our favorite and not so favorite books.
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Jeff Somers is the author of the Avery Cates series, the Ustari Cycle, Chum, and Writing Without Rules. He also generates 45% of all the freelance writing in the universe. In each episode, Jeff will pour a drink and discuss one of his works of short fiction, from inspiration to publication, and then read the damn thing with sound effects and asides. He invites you to pour a drink and settle in with him for a self-centered and self-deprecating tour of his literary universe. Also, take off you ...
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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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Millennial hosts Chris and Allison analyze book to movie adaptations with themed drinks in hand. S1 covers ”Holes” and S2 is currently covering Collen Hoover’s ”It Ends With Us.” Grab a drink and read along with the Cover Girls! Please subscribe and rate if you enjoy the content and want more. Let’s dig in!
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A podcast with books, alcohol, and lots of laughter. Daniella and Evelyne are sisters who have always shared book recommendations with each other. Join us while we drink and discuss books in the paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and epic fantasy genres!
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A fantasy fiction podcast following one continuous story. Join a varied cast of characters, including a plucky mercenary group, as they strive to defeat a diabolical threat and come face-to-face with the spectacle of power. A new episode every Friday. Written and narrated by Logan Reynolds, with sound design and original music by Timothy Brunskill. Email for enquiries: loganandtimtravel@gmail.com
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A lot of you may know her from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise, and now she is on a mission to navigate this thing called life while spreading joy and getting weird. Each week Alexis is joined by a guest, and no topic is off the table. Dating horror stories, wild nights out, and more serious topics like dealing with anxiety and how to stay motivated. So grab a drink and your bestie, and let’s have a Girls Night!
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Interested in learning about wine, but not sure where to start? You’re in the right place! Here at the Cork & Fizz Guide to Wine, you’ll have the opportunity to dive into the world of wine in a fun and approachable way. Hi! I'm Hailey, wine enthusiast turned wine educator and founder of Cork & Fizz. I’m here to answer all your wine questions, anything from “what the heck is an orange wine?” to “is natural wine really better for me?” I’ll also cover topics such as wine tasting, pairing food a ...
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In Books, Beards, Booze co-hosts Bob and Derek talk books, drink booze, and have beards. Each episode they chat about literary news, discuss what they are reading, debate various topics, and periodically do a deep dive on a short story.
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A group of people drink absinthe and talk about books. It leads to some interesting conversations.
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We are the enlightened, the ultimate authority. The prophets who drink wine and spoil books you may or may not have read by answering 10th grade English style book club questions from the internet. Warning: may contain long rants. We’re all team Edward here Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/book-cult--5718878/support.
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Casual conversations about a life that values truth, goodness, and beauty above all else. Tsh Oxenreider, a writer, teacher, travel guide, and Catholic convert, talks with various friends about what it means to live in alignment with what matters most. Pull up a chair and pour yourself a glass. thecommon.place
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The Reading Rainstorm is a series all about first time read throughs of fantasy novels. The show is hosted by Thomas Wolf, Kevin Wolf, and Tim Sanders. We begin with an episode dedicated to the author and theory generation knowing little to nothing about the book. Following that is a chapter by chapter read through going into detail story arch, character develop, and world building of that many have fallen in love with. If you're new like us join us on the journey, if you have already experi ...
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A comedy review show for books. Come hang out with us while we sit in a small room trying to explain the plot of a book while we all drink.
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Find your next historical romance obsession while getting to know the author, too! Each guest author reads an excerpt of their book, then chats with host Katherine Grant. In the time it takes you to drink your morning coffee, you can find a new author for your reading list! Hosted by award-winning historical romance author Katherine Grant
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Welcome to Chronicles & Coffee, a show dedicated to writers, readers, and book lovers! Grab a cup of your favorite drink and tune in weekly to book talks, writing advice, interviews with pupils in the industry, and so much more. Oh, and by the way, all from a young woman's perspective. Join me in a casual conversation about the book industry and let's grow together!
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Welcome to the Whiskey Geeks Podcast! Our quest is to find the perfect pairing of a whiskey and a comic book. Why? Because scotch and stories belong together... and because we had nothing better to do. Come along as we drink and read our way through the Multiverse.
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McCartney: A Life in Lyrics offers listeners the opportunity to sit in on conversations between Paul McCartney and poet Paul Muldoon dissecting the people, experiences, and art that inspired McCartney’s songwriting. These conversations were held during the past several years as the two collaborated on the award winning book, “The Lyrics: 1965 to Present.” Over two seasons and 24 episodes of “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics”, you’ll hear a combination master class, memoir, and improvised journey ...
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The Wine Enthusiast Podcast takes you on a tantalizing trip into the world of wine, beer and spirits. Drink up engaging, behind-the-scenes stories reported and recorded by Wine Enthusiast’s editors. In each episode, we explore emerging trends, provide educational tidbits, and introduce you to the passionate people who craft, shake, ferment, and pour their beverage of choice. Inside every bottle is a story.
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Oh, how the world of fiction publishing has changed! What used to be Mom’s tea party (with agents and traditional book contracts and demure, knees-together seating) has become a wild house-party of bold self-publishing, mystical Amazon algorithms, seat-of-the-pants marketing and promotions. Experienced romance novelist and book coach Meredith Bond walks Pru Warren, her wide-eyed and unpublished co-host, through the real life of an author from the craft of writing and editing, through publish ...
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This week: Power play. The Spectator’s Svitlana Morenets writes the cover article in this week’s magazine exploring Zelensky’s plan for his Russian conquests. What’s his aim? And how could Putin respond? Svitlana joins the podcast alongside historian and author Mark Galeotti (02:10). Next: Will and Gus discuss their favourite pieces from the magazi…
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#187 SAYING GOODBYES TO THE OLYMPICS WITH BROOKE SHELBY
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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by pop culture commentator Brooke Shelby to break down the best, worst & most shocking moments from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. We also discuss everything from getting bad haircuts, getting cheated on & how Snoop Dogg is an American Treasure! Follow Brooke Shelby at @lejaspiner Follow Alexis @alexiswaters_ …
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179-The Burning: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
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If you know anything about America you know it has a very horrific and racist history. This story will still shock you. On May 31, 1921 a mob of white people gathered around the courthouse looking to get their hands on a teen accused of assualting a white girl. Despite the fact that the girl took back her accusation and the sheriff didn't really be…
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Validate us by sending in fan mail You love me, Real or not real? In this weeks episode we break down part three of Mockinjgay: The Assassin. In this weeks episode we cover the complete downfall of Gale, Finnicks heartbreaking end, Plutarch's suspicious involvement in the end, and we ask the question "is this a temporary fix, or a permanent change?…
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Sam's guest in this week's Book Club podcast is Adam Higginbotham, whose new book Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space describes the 1986 space shuttle disaster that took the lives of seven astronauts and, arguably, inflicted America's greatest psychic scar since the assassination of JFK. He tells Sam about the extr…
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Collecting Original Comic Art with Felix Lu
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Quick disclaimer : Alex's audio is a bit choppy during this episode, we apologize for that The Whiskey Geeks are joined today by Felix Lu, of Felix Comic Art and the Felix Comic Art Podcast to talk all things Original Comic Art collecting. When it comes to collecting, the bug that has bitten Tim more than anything has been Original Comic Art. They …
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Watch on YouTube. In this special episode, we’re diving into the world of vodka! Join us as we taste and review a variety of vodkas.. Cheers!By Nebulous Media
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Ep 65 Synthetic Wine and Thrilling Stories with Jupiter’s Blood Author Steven Laine
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What if science could perfectly replicate a bottle of Grand Cru Burgundy, so that our grandkids' grandkids could discover exactly what a 2020 vintage tasted like? This was the idea that initially sparked today’s guest, author Stephen Laine's, latest novel, Jupiter's Blood. Steven Laine, Wine Scholar and author of 'Root Cause,' ‘Dragonvine,’ and 'Ju…
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The gals are getting into some deep shit! In this ep, Allison drinks out of a bird's butt and Chris debuts a fabulous coffee drink. They'll also talk lots of abuse so... yay? Enjoy and we'll be back with new chapters in two weeks! Tune back in for the movie soon. It was *everything.*By allisonday393
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Ade Adepitan - ‘At 16 I’d seen more violence than anyone should ever see’
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TW: contains references to racist abuse and racially-aggravated violence. This is probably one of my favourite episodes of all time, and I don’t say that lightly. The former championship wheelchair basketball star turned TV presenter, Ade Adepitan, came into the How To Fail studio with an open heart and a moving story to tell. He blew us all away. …
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Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple Samples Maiden of the Storm
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Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple, an acclaimed author of various historical romances, including Scottish Highlanders and ancient Roman Celtic tales, joins the podcast! Michelle shares an excerpt from her book MAIDEN OF THE STORM and chats with me about her extensive research process, balancing multiple series and writing dark, immersive historical rom…
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The No Pants Cocktail Hour Episode 73: To Die In the Rain
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Author Jeff Somers drinks some Penderyn Legend Whiskey and reads two essays from his old zine, The Inner Swine: "To Die. In the Rain. What Kind of Writer Are you Anyway?" and "Everybody Wants to Rule the World. Except Me." jeffreysomers.com innerswine.comBy Jeff Somers
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Romy Gill is a British-Indian chef, food-writer and broadcaster who was awarded an MBE in 2016 for her services to hospitality. She is the author of three cookbooks including her newest, Romy Gill's India, which will be published on 12th September. On the podcast, she tells Liv and Lara about the joys of long train journeys across India, the state …
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Colleen McKeegan returns this week to celebrate another book hitting the shelves and to unpack another one of her favorite summer reads from childhood. This time, it's Fearless by Francine Pascal (RIP!)—the first title in a series of the same name that explores the nature of fear, social anxiety, vigilantism, and (of course) the dramas of teenage r…
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Vampires are more than just Twilight, did you know that? We did and now you get to learn about it. Listen to hear about the origins of vampire literature, the surprising amount of early lesbians and how homoerrotic Dracula really is. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/book-cult--5718878/support.…
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Episode 29: Bridgerton: On The Way To The Wedding Pt. 1
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Dearest Gentle Listener, We are closing out our Bridgerton era with Gregory’s story: On The Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn, we are reading through chapter 13! This is the most divided we as co-hosts have been on a book so far. The story itself is unhinged and wonderfully chaotic. However, we cannot agree on whether we find Gregory’s journey to f…
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“Oh, Sookeh!” – Benjamin Franklin This week, the Geek Cast crew are scattered to the winds and out of time and order. Joe and Nic discuss the finer points of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Hoosier culture. While Rob joins a cult and Ry get’s a pedicure in Ben Franklin’s favorite foot parlor, Nic and Joe discuss television True Blood. Oh, Sookie. Also, che…
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Spectator Out Loud: Gus Carter, Paul Wood, Jonathan Aitken, Laura Gascoigne and Flora Watkins
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This week: Gus Carter reports from Rotherham (01:10), Paul Wood asks whether anything can stop full-scale conflict in the Middle East (05:55), Jonathan Aitken takes us inside Nixon's resignation melodrama (16:55), Laura Gascoigne reviews Revealing Nature: The Art of Cedric Morris and Lett-Haines (26:08), and Flora Watkins reads her notes on ragwort…
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Today, The Whiskey Geeks discuss their overall thoughts on the latest addition to the MCU. ___ If you want to get episodes early, Join our Patreon Channel : Yes, there is a FREE option Buy Tim's Comic Book : Frog Bucket : A Bucket of Frogs Follow us on Instagram : @TheWhiskeyGeeks Starting a Podcast of your own? Why not give Riverside a try with ou…
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Watch this episode on YouTube. Today, we’re covering the latest election updates, Cori Bush’s major loss, and the terror plots at Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert! Tune in! Time Stamps: 11:20 | 2024 Election Update 49:13 | Cori Bush 55:26 | Taylor Swift TerroristsBy Nebulous Media
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Betty White's Memoir Here We Go Again (with Rachel Dratch)
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Chelsea and Rachel Dratch (“Saturday Night Live” alum and host of “Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch”) dive into the life and legacy of Hollywood legend Betty White as they explore her 1995 memoir, "Here We Go Again." They discuss Betty’s groundbreaking roles the hot goss behind "The Golden Girls” and how a Snickers Super Bowl commercial turned her into e…
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In this feature-length episode of the Futurizm podcast, we discuss everything resume (or CV!) related. Former Big Tech recruiter Will shares his insider tips and advice, covering everything from common resume mistakes and myths to the role of AI and irksome buzzwords. Who knows, it could make the difference between getting an interview or not! We a…
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Geek Cast Live 11.503: Another Book For My Hoard
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What’s this? an episode out of order? Thats right folks for some screwy reason you’re getting episode 503 days before episode 502. Why is that you ask? Well, it’s because our boys from Wayward Raven are back with a brand-new TIME SENSITIVE Kickstarter! Mark & ASAP bring in the super talented Katherine Blakeney to talk about her newest comic book Na…
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This week: The Spectator’s Gus Carter was in Rotherham and Birmingham in the days after the riots. Locals tell Gus that ‘violent disorder isn’t acceptable but people from down south don’t know what it’s like up here’. A retired policeman in Birmingham adds that ‘it’s just yobs looking for an excuse – and yobbos come in all sorts of colours’. You ca…
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In this episode, Kelly and Nikki discuss the book 'Holly' by Stephen King. They share their overall ratings and impressions of the book, highlighting the dark and intense moments as well as the heartwarming and heartbreaking moments. They discuss the characters, including Holly Gibney, the pacing and research in the book, as well as the portrayal o…
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Validate us by sending in fan mail Unfortunately — Beetee is no longer a techno boy-toy. If you took a shot every time we mention a Gale red flag you would be on the floor. In this episode of Fairytales and Cocktails we break down the second part of Mockinjay- sipping on some tracker jacker venom and talking about Peetas sexy little mental breakdow…
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#186 BREAKING AMISH WITH COMEDIAN JENNY ZIGRINO
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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by comedian Jenny Zigrino to discuss breakups, freezing your eggs & getting off birth control. Jenny shares a recent encounter with a 10 year old girl who heckled her during a stand up show & gives advice to comedians who are just starting out. Then, we discuss everything from Amanda Bynes & dating in your 30…
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Episode 172: The Magic of Aperitivo: How Drinking Like an Italian Can Enhance Your Well-Being
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On the surface, aperitivo is a pre-dinner ritual centered around small bites and a sensible amount of booze. But the true meaning runs deeper. In this episode, we talk with Stef Ferrari, author of Stuzzichini: The Art of Italian Snack, to better understand what constitutes the “magic” of aperitivo and how to recreate it at home. We discuss why gath…
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Send us a Text Message. Evelyne and Daniella discuss Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir. Talking about this bonkers book and trying to distill it into a short summary was so much fun!By Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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My guest in this week's Book Club podcast is Nathan Thrall, author of the Pulitzer Prize winning book A Day In The Life of Abed Salama – which uses the story of a terrible bus crash in the West Bank to describe in ground-up detail the day-to-day lives of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation. Speaking to me from Jerusalem, Nathan tells me wh…
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Today we are discussing Kamala Harris's pick for VP, the economy, an update on the situation in the Middle East, and a little bit of sports. Tune in! Time Stamps: 10:25 Kamala Harris Update 35:34 Economy 43:25 Israel 49:30 Trump 53:59 Sports!By Nebulous Media
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Ep 64 Tips for Serving Wine: From the Temperature, to the Glass, to Decanting
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Summertime means lots of get-togethers with friends and family and the perfect time to serve some great bottles of wine! But, how do you properly serve wine? What temperature should wine be served at? Do I have to have special glasses to serve it in? How do I know if I should decant the wine first? As a wine expert I’ve learned a lot about serving …
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Pat Cummins - 'My mother’s death taught me cricket isn’t as important as family'
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Considered by many as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, the Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins is extremely well-placed to tell me how he wins but also how he’s been shaped by losing. But his losses have not been limited to the cricket pitch. In an extremely moving exchange, he tells me about his mother dying from cancer and how her d…
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Elizabeth Everett Samples The Love Remedy
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USA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Everett shares an engaging excerpt from her latest book, The Love Remedy, the first in her Damsels of Discovery series. Get a peek into the world of a Victorian-era woman apothecary, Lucy, who faces personal and professional challenges. Then hear about Elizabeth's research process on apothecaries and her thoug…
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178-Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
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Steve Bannon is woke and cool? Nah. Today we are talking about the book written by Christopher Wylie about his experience as a whistleblower for Cambridge Analtyica and the work they did on the Trump presidential campaign and the Leave.EU campagins. It is a tale of only bad guys and the entire world has to deal with the conseqences of their actions…
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Busy Philipps’ Memoir This Will Only Hurt a Little (with Caissie St. Onge)
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Chelsea and Caissie St. Onge (“Busy Phillips is Doing Her Best” podcast) book club Busy Philipps' 2018 memoir, "This Will Only Hurt a Little." They discuss Busy's time on "Freaks and Geeks," "Dawson’s Creek," and "Girls5Eva," while offering their own BTS and hot tea. There is so much to get into: a psychic moment with Sharon Stone, loneliness withi…
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Episode 286: WTF #2 | Sisterhood of the Traveling Pantsing or Plotting
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On the second installment of our SSR: WriTing Friends series, Alli and Abby focus on the writing process: plotting, pantsing, and everything in between. They talk about their own approaches to writing fiction, how those approaches might continue to evolve over time, how we learn from characters, the importance of maintaining forward motion in our w…
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Chinese Whispers: how oil became the latest food scandal
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The Chinese middle class can now be very discerning about the food that they eat, and who can blame them? In the last twenty years, there seems to have been a steady stream of food safety and hygiene scandals – most infamously melamine-laced milk powder in 2008, which poisoned tens of thousands of babies. Since then, we’ve heard about pesticides be…
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Episode 28: Bridgerton: It's In His Kiss Pt. 2
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Dearest Gentle Listener, If you are listening you have made it to part 2 of Hyacinths book. The conclusion to this book is one of our favorites. It's fun, it's flirty, and it's above all else ROMANTIC! So please tune in, at the very least to see if those bloody jewels were ever found. 😜 This week we are drinking a lemon drop martini, inspired by ou…
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Americano: How long will Kamalamania last?
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In the short time since Joe Biden has stepped aside for Kamala Harris's candidacy, the Democratic party has totally switched on the gears for 'Kamalamania'. On this episode, Freddy Gray talks to Kate Andrews about the disingenuousness of the hype, how social media drives it (and in particular, TikTok), and whether the enthusiasm for Kamala really h…
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Spectator Out Loud: James Heale, Lara Prendergast, Patrick Marnham, Laura Gascoigne and Michael Simmons
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale interviews Woody Johnson, the former American Ambassador to the UK, about a possible second Trump term (1:19); Lara Prendergast reflects on the issue of smartphones for children and what lessons we could learn from Keir Starmer’s approach to privacy (6:35); reviewing Patrick Bishop’s book ‘Paris ’44: T…
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Amateur Hour: The Book Interview with Charlie Spiering
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On this special episode, Mary Katharine sits down with Daily Mail political reporter and author Charlie Spiering to discuss his new book, Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House. Purchase the book on Amazon.By Nebulous Media
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Women With Balls: Rachel Reeves, from the archives
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Women with Balls will be back in the Autumn with a new series. Until then, here's an episode from the archives, with the new Chancellor Rachel Reeves. On the podcast, she talks to Katy about being a teen chess champion, going to a school where her mum worked and what Labour needed to do to turn its losing streak.…
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The Whiskey Geeks - Collecting Mini Series Episode 1
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The Whiskey Geeks are back bring you with a fun little mini series on the "art" (more like psychosis) of collecting. What have we collected over the years? What are we collecting now? Tune in and find out as we set the stage for a fun set of shows where we will be interviewing a number of different guests about their personal collections in everyth…
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Brandi Glanville’s Memoir Drinking and Tweeting (with Kulap Vilaysack and SuChin Pak)
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Chelsea teams up with “Add to Cart” podcast hosts Kulap Vilaysack and SuChin Pak to discuss Brandi Glanville's collection of bound tweets that she calls a book. Her memoir is titled "Drinking and Tweeting," and together they travel back to 2013 to unravel Brandi's time on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," and the cheating drama with her ex-hu…
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Welcome back to the BBB Podcast! In Episode 45, we're diving into the nostalgic and heartwarming world of "Summer Fridays" by Suzanne Rindell—a story set in the late '90s filled with AOL chats, unexpected friendships, and the magic of New York City. Shaya has chosen a simple mocktail of grapefruit juice and sparkling water, reminiscent of the Sea B…
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228: Lev Grossman (THE BRIGHT SWORD) & Philip K Dick's UBIK
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Lev Grossman returns to the podcast after a nine year break. That’s a long time! Since he was here last, he wrote his Arthurian magnum opus, The Bright Sword, and he chats about it, along with a good name for a cocktail sword, God, Merlin, and how he likes to be in conversation with someone else’s work. Plus, he brings along Phillip K. Dick’s UBIK,…
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