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From school dinners to sofa snacks – food has a huge part to play in shaping our story - and your favourite celebs have some delicious tales to tell. Join Grace Dent and celebrity guests as she throws the cupboard doors open and chats life through food. Expect to hear from guests (actors from TV, movie, theatre and film; sportspeople, comedians, chefs…) such as: Katie Price, Jamie Laing, Natalie Cassidy, Kathy Burke, Jon Ronson, Shirley Ballas, Nadiya Hussain, James Norton, Graham Norton, Ja ...
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Comic Geek Speak is the best podcast about comic books for fans and new readers alike. Put together by a group of life-long comic geeks, it's 4-5 hours a week of comic book history, current comic news, and a general look at the industry. In addition to all the latest in comics talk, the show also features creator interviews, listener responses, contests, and trivia, lots of trivia. So listen in and experience all the joys of a Wednesday afternoon at the comic shop, from the comfort of your o ...
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For many years I’ve been writing very short pieces that are musings on the passing scene, taking on the serious dilemmas of our time in personal and laugh-aloud ways. The trick has been to end with a positive twist on the dilemmas we are all facing. I wish to show how all this pain and negativity is our opportunity to shift focus and change how we live in the world.
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This is what learning should sound like. The best place to start by introducing some of the best distilling of information to making an advocate. Hosted by Josh Jackson. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unlearnings/support
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Giving you the information, techniques, tips, and tools to enable you to become a great counsellor. This podcast is aimed at those studying counselling or wanting to study to be a counsellor in the future. The podcast is packed with practical tips to help you navigate the counselling training journey.
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Hank and Paul discuss their thoughts regarding recent events in sports, pop culture, and the world at large. Each week, they interview one of their friends, berate a deserving celebrity, and review a new beer. It all takes place in the comfort of Paul's living room.
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MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast is a thoughtfully curated series that offers a unique opportunity to listen to Black authors discussing their latest works. Each episode of the podcast features an in-depth conversation with an author, delving into their creative process, inspirations, and the themes explored in their book. The series is a re-cast of the live author talks hosted by MahoganyBooks, a Black-owned bookstore in Washington DC dedicated to promoting literature written for, by, o ...
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This show contains 2 live DJs that will bring the Party, Life, and Music to each broadcast. Not only these 2 DJs are versatile in skills but also music selections that cateers to a global audience. DJ Wah-Heed and DJ FX will be conducting interviews from a wide range of guests that are actors, authors, producers, musicians, singers, rappers, educators, community leaders, business owners, and anyone else willing to grow and promote on a nationwide and global platform. These 2 DJs are part of ...
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Embodiment for the Rest of Us

Chavonne A. McClay, MSW, LCSW (she/her) and Jenn Jackson, MPH, RDN, LD (she/her)

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Jenn (she/they) and Chavonne (she/her) are a HAES®-aligned dietitian and therapist duo who are passionate about dismantling the intersectional barriers to embodiment. In this show, they interview professionals and those with lived experience alike to learn how they are affecting radical change and how we can all make this world a safer place for those living in larger bodies and in marginalized spaces. EFTROU is currently recording season 4 with publishing starting February 2024 (every month ...
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Podcast From The Past

Postcard From The Past and Wardour Studios

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In each episode of PODCAST FROM THE PAST, Tom Jackson - who curates the hugely popular twitter feed and book Postcard From The Past - welcomes to the studio two guests, each armed with old postcards they couldn’t bear to throw away. Together, in funny, human and sometimes moving conversations, they explore the memories, mysteries and stories held by those postcards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In Practical Purpose, your host & Purpose Guide Cory Rusin, combines her academic research & array of spiritual tools to dive deep into how you figure out & develop your purpose in life. This is a no-fluff-zone where she’ll teach you practical tools to learn why the heck you’re here and the steps you need to take to confidently begin the next chapter of your life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cory-rusin/support
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Welcome aboard the Explain Station! Join hosts Alex Thompson and Maria Davis as they embark on a journey to demystify the world's most intriguing questions. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, Alex and Maria break down complex topics in science, technology, history, and more, transforming them into engaging and accessible conversations. What to Expect: Accessible Explanations: We take challenging subjects and make them easy to understand. Engaging Conversations: Enjoy f ...
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Welcome to the Relational Parenting Podcast! I’m Jennifer Hayes – a Parent Coach and 20 year Childcare Veteran. Each week I sit down with my own father (and cohost), Rick Hayes, and discuss the complicated issues that parents face today, as well as some of the oldest questions in the book. From the latest research and the framework of my Relational Parenting Method, we offer thought-provoking solutions to your deepest parenting struggles. Relational Parenting is an evidence and experience ba ...
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If you are an entrepreneur, consultant, or business owner who identifies as womxn, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent, disabled, or any other historically excluded identity, Now & Center is a space created for you. Join us to learn from a diverse and inclusive community of entrepreneurs who have a wealth of experience, are willing to tell it like it really is, and are rewriting the rules for business to center humans, social change, and standing in our authenticity and power. In each episode, you ...
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Scott G. Shea, leading music historian and author of the best-selling book “All the Leaves Are Brown: How the Mamas and Papas Came Together and Broke Apart,” joins John Williams to talk about the redemption of Ricky Nelson. Scott explains who Ricky Nelson was, how he became one of the best-selling music stars, when his career took a downturn, how h…
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Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6996029/6996029_2024-10-18-161429.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes Recent Posts John Williams The story behind Ricky Nelson’s hit ‘Garden Party’ .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} …
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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of card counting in blackjack. We break down the myths, explore the strategies, and uncover the truths behind the popular Hollywood portrayal. Here are the top 5 discussion points from this episode: Card Counting Myths: We debunk the idea that card counting requires a photographic memory and …
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Author and comics historian John Jackson Miller joins us to discuss his newly released Batman: Resurrection novel. A direct sequel to Tim Burton’s blockbuster Batman movie of 1989, this new prose story takes place after the Joker’s death and sets familiar faces against a new mysterious threat. Our conversation dips into John’s comic book history as…
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In this episode, we dive into the quirky but important topic of airplane window shades and why airlines enforce different policies. Here are the top 5 discussion points: Why some airlines require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for safety. How open window shades can help with situational awareness for both passengers and crew. The…
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In this episode, we dive deep into a question we've all asked ourselves: why can’t we sleep comfortably in chairs or on planes? Join us as we explore the fascinating intersection of evolution, modern behavior, and human variation. Here are the top 5 discussion points from today’s episode: Why evolution hasn’t prioritized sleeping comfortably in upr…
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Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John to talk about the stock market being ‘all sunshine and rainbows,’ the positive economic data continuing to fuel the market, what he’s telling his clients about how they should manage their portfolios, and where to look for opportunit…
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Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about a new study that shows that having a sweet tooth is linked to higher risk of depression, diabetes, and stroke. Dawn offers some tips on how to decrease your sweet tooth and also answers all of your health and nutrition questions. https://serve.castfi…
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John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6994586/6994586_2024-10-17-192026.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes Recent Posts John Williams The story behind Ricky Nelson’s hit ‘Garden Party’ .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 10-18-…
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the fascinating history of one of the world’s most notorious hand gestures—the middle finger. Join us as we explore: The ancient Greek origins of the middle finger as a phallic symbol and a sign of dominance. Why the famous story of English archers using the middle finger against the French is actually a my…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the controversial 2008 bailouts, exploring the reasons behind them and their lasting impact on the economy and society. Here are the top 5 discussion points: The What: Understanding why the 2008 bailouts weren’t just free money but loans aimed at stabilizing the financial system. Systemic Risk: How the collapse of…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the frustrating experience of slowing down in traffic and why it feels like you’re losing more time than you actually are. We break down the surprising math and psychology behind this sensation, with insights that will change the way you think about speed and time. Here are the top 5 takeaways from today’s discuss…
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The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals kick things off by breaking down former president Donald Trump’s interview with Bloomberg News at the Economic Club of Chicago. John and Eric we…
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Academy Award-winning cinematographer Roger Deakins and his wife and creative partner James Deakins (Team Deakins!) join John Williams in-studio to talk about the Roger Deakins Photography Exhibition at the Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture. Roger and James talk about their partnership, how the role of cinematographer changes with each film,…
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Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions. Bob tells us that the rain we received early in the week helped, but grass is still growing, so continue to water your trees a…
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In this episode, we dive into the surprisingly complex science behind why water boils over when you're cooking pasta. Ever wonder why a pot of water can suddenly erupt into a bubbly mess? We’ve got the answers. Here are the top 5 discussion points we covered: What really happens inside a pot of boiling water. The role of pasta starches in thickenin…
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John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6992876/6992876_2024-10-16-214516.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes Recent Posts John Williams The story behind Ricky Nelson’s hit ‘Garden Party’ .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 10-18-…
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Attics are typically responsible for the most loss of energy in the home. John Williams talks to Roy Spencer from Perma-Seal about how to make your home more comfortable and how to save money doing so. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6992101/6992101_2024-10-16-154301.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts John Williams The story behind Ricky Nelson’s hit ‘Garde…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating phenomenon known as the "doorway effect." Why do we forget what we’re doing the moment we walk through a door? Here are the top 5 key takeaways from today’s discussion: The Doorway Effect: Discover the science behind why walking through doors can cause memory lapses. Digital Doorways: Learn how thi…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating financial world of Michael Jackson and uncover the story behind his reported $500 million debt. Was it a case of overspending, or did Jackson have a genius financial strategy up his sleeve? Here are the top 5 discussion points: Michael Jackson’s notorious shopping sprees: Was there a method to the …
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In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between caffeine, exercise, and sleep. If you've ever wondered whether a pre-workout espresso could affect your rest later on, you're not alone! We break down five key points: Why caffeine doesn't just burn off during exercise. How caffeine blocks your body's natural tiredness signals. The role…
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In this episode, we dive into one of the most common questions drivers have: why are cars built to go much faster than the legal speed limits? We explore some fascinating topics that reveal the surprising reasons behind this. Here are the top 5 discussion points: Why cars need extra speed for real-world driving conditions like hills and wind resist…
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Award-winning actor Harry Lennix joins John Williams to talk about his role in Goodman Theatre‘s production of “Inherit the Wind,” playing through October 20th. Harry talks about the story of “Inherit the Wind,” the interesting conversation about evolution that the story brings up, the incredible cast and crew involved in the production, how releva…
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Professor James Robinson, The Reverend Dr. Richard L. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies; Institute Director, The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts, joins John Williams to talk about winning the prestigious Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences. Professor Robinson tells John that he hadn’t really thought about…
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Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about the importance of getting your flu and COVID vaccines, how telehealth has evolved the last few years, what to know about weight loss medications, and his thoughts on Vice President Kamala Harris’ medical report. https://serve.c…
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