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The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history. On the Explorers Podcast, the explorers we cover include Ernest Shackleton, Ibn Battuta, Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook, Adrien de Gerlache, John McDouall Stuart, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Matt Rutherford, Jacques Marquette, Louis Jolliet, James Cook, Abel Tasman, Alice Morrison, Fridtjof Nansen, Yuri Gagarin, Jacques Cartier, Richard Francis Burton, Teddy Roosevelt, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, James Beckwou ...
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Venture into the shadows with Catherine, James, and guests as they dive into the real nightmares of the best minds in genre! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scream-dreams/support
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Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy foo ...
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From the creators of the Spatial Analytics + Data interview and seminar series, we bring you the GLaD Podcast—Geography, Life + Data. A little geography, a little (academic) life, a little ”geography life”, and LOTS about data, mostly spatial. Join your hosts, Dani Arribas-Bel, Rachel Franklin, and Levi Wolf for conversations, interviews, and even a few hot takes.
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Shut Up! Keep Going

Sydnee Goodman & Kate Franklin

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The internet is truly a wild place. One moment you're watching YouTube videos of cats and the next you're on your fourth article about the Industrial Revolution. Join hosts Sydnee Goodman and Kate Franklin as the duo brings their internet musings from the week and inevitably an embarrassing story or two. It'll probably be weird. New episodes Fridays.
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Right on Cue

Clint Worthington

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Film and TV critic Clint Worthington (Consequence, RogerEbert.com, The Spool) talks to a new composer every episode about the origins, challenges, and joys of their latest musical scores.
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State Media

College Sports Co.

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A fresh look at Penn State Sports. State Media is the official home of The Pocket with Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell, The Lions Den, The Heat Check with Myles Dread, and Hardcore PSU Football. Presented by The College Sports Co.
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Seven Deadly Sinners

Rachael O'Brien | Morbid Network | Wondery

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Sinners are often people who believe they deserve every little thing they desire, and hurting others along the way…well that’s just road kill. On a small scale it’s scary, but on the scale these people have done it it’s down right evil. Preachers, church, your faith are your most trusted source of comfort…but what happens when that world is shattered… Season 1 of Seven Deadly Sinners took on the world of Televangelists and cultish child sexual predator, Warren Jeffs. Seasons 2 and 3 of Seven ...
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Welcome to the Life Partner Gang where we each week James & Tina Meeks bring you the real about life, love, relationships, and being married millennials! Listen in as they share their truths in hopes of inspiring you to keep pushing with your significant other through this LifePartner journey!
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Out of the land that brought you Sam Phillips, Percy Sledge, The Decoys, Shenandoah, Arthur Alexander, James Carr, Angela Hacker, The Alabama Shakes, The Swampers (Barry Beckett, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, Jimmy Johnson), and various other musicians as well as the home of both Fame Recording and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios (which recorded and mastered artists such as Aretha Franklin, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Lynard Skynard, The Allman Brothers Band, and many more), comes Shoals Area Mu ...
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The Relache Chronicles

The Relache Chronicles Team

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THE RELACHE CHRONICLES is a podcast about musicians residing in what we call “the Margins of American Music.” In these 30-to-45-minute episodes, we’ll play recordings – primarily by The Relache Ensemble from Philadelphia - of complete musical works plus commentary by composers, performers, and others with insight to the music. Throughout the podcast, we’ll discuss the guest composers’ processes, how they utilized current and past technologies and how the acoustical properties of a given spac ...
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A monthly show that reviews one film director per episode with the occasional bonus episode. Episodes 123-172 were hosted by Brad & Al. As of 2022, new episodes will be hosted by Jim and/or Bill.
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The Lions Den

College Sports Co.

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Get an exclusive all-access pass into the world of Penn State football on The Lions Den with host Aeneas Hawkins. Aeneas, a former Nittany Lion himself, sits down with current players Nick Dawkins and Jerry Cross to give fans an unfiltered look into the life of a Penn State football player. Tune in for unique post-game analysis and untold stories straight from the source. Presented by the Mercury Podcast Network.
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The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

The Nittany Dispatch: A Penn State Football Podcast

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The Nittany Dispatch is the indispensable listen for fans of Penn State football. Audrey Snyder of The Athletic and Jon Sauber of The Centre Daily Times give you the expert perspective on the Nittany Lions. Follow along for the latest with this twice weekly podcast that gives you all the insight from the Penn State beat.
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Behind Closed Boards

Altius Building Company

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Altius Building Company hosts "Behind Closed Boards", featuring interactive conversations spanning the built environment. Trending topics encompass five question interviews, knowledge chats and brews and building reviews with leading industry experts. Altius Building Company delivers construction management and development integration solutions second to none in quality and efficiency, with a focus on uncompromising honesty and integrity. To learn more about our services please visit our web ...
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Perspectives on Science

Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine

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A new public events series from the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine brings historical perspective to contemporary issues and concerns. In the public forums, historians and other specialists speak about culturally relevant topics in front of a live audience at Consortium member institutions. Forum subjects range from medical consumerism to public trust in science and technology. Videos of these events are also available at chstm.org. In podcast episodes, authors of ...
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Featuring 98 songs for non-stop Gospel music from the latest Artists of the World 1. Sarafina Thomas - Never Be The Same 2. Jordan G. Welch - Lead Me, Guide Me 3.Tamela Mann - Source 4. All Nations Music - Nothing But You 5. Sarah Téibo - Restored 6. Miranda Curtis - The River 7. Marked Music (feat. Kris Dillard & Tristan Smith) - Good God 8. Israel & New Breed feat. DOE - Broken People 9. Adrienne Gomez - Never Knew a Love 10. Jekalyn Carr - My Portion 11. Gabrielle Styles - When God Seems ...
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One Wild Ride is the exploration of a more meaningful life. A place where personal stories collide with good business and positive impact. Here we dive deep into the mindset, musings and strategies of incredible humans doing extraordinary things. Theirs are stories of positivity, hope, expansion and evolution. Host Pru Chapman knows good business. As the founder of Owners Collective she has helped over 15,000 founders launch, leverage, and lead their businesses. She's passionate about using ...
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http://afrocaribbeanvibesmix.com/ 1. Tina Turner - Games People Play 2. Dionne Warwick - Anyone Who Had a Heart 3. The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her 4. Tina Turner - Help! 5. Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again 6. Ike & Tina Turner - Let Me Touch Your Mind 7. The Shirelles - Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words) 8. Miracles- Shop Around - Who's Lovin' You 9. Ike & Tina Turner - It's All Over (Live in Texas) 10. Mary Wells - My Guy 11. Martha and THE Vandellas quicksand 12. Chubby Checker - Twi ...
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Constitutional Comments

Independence Institute

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This podcast includes several series of commentaries about the Constitution. Each series will cover a different aspect of the document. This series thumbnails the lives of 14 American Founders and their specific contributions to the Constitution. It covers both well-known Founders, such as James Madison, and those who are lesser known, but who exercised an out-sized influence.
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The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776. It announced that the thirteen American colonies, who were at war with Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, no longer considered themselves part of the British Empire. They now called themselves a new nation, The United States of America. This famous document went on to become a well-known keystone of the human rights movement. However, the newly formed state had no real identity or philosophy and were merely a loose col ...
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Locked On Nittany Lions podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Hosted by Zach Seyko, Seven Mountains Media sports director and Penn State Tailgate Show host, the Locked On Nittany Lions podcast provides your daily Penn State Nittany Lions fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, national and local analysis, and coverage of all things Nittany Lions. Fr ...
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Get to know the people behind energy efficiency, demand responses and distributed energy resources. Ours is a complex ecosystem of people designing, implementing, managing, marketing, researching and evaluating programs and new technologies. The ultimate goal -- saving energy! We get to the heart of the action, talking to the people who are making things happen at utility companies, the implementers, manufacturers, trade allies and industry influencers.
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The PSU Podcast

York Daily Record

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Take a look inside Penn State football with York Daily Record PSU football beat writer Frank Bodani and Jim Seip. The two discuss the biggest stories in Happy Valley and breakdown what's ahead each week for Penn State football. Make Sure to follow Frank all season long on Twitter (@YDRPennState) for the latest updates on Penn State football.
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College basketball has the Final Four. With the advent of the College Football Playoff, college football has the Football Four. The USA TODAY Sports college football staff of Paul Myerberg, George Schroeder, Dan Wolken and others break down the latest news and issues in the sport and interview some of the most influential coaches and leaders in the game.
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The Big Ten Sports Podcast is your one stop shop for coverage on the Big Ten. This weekly show will be bringing you analysis over the previous week's events and hot takes and previews of the next week's big events.
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The ST814cast covers college football, specifically Penn State Football and is hosted by Penn State alumni and State College native Chris Law. In addition talking pigskin there will also be a nice blend of pop culture and current events mixed in to show. During his time at PSU Law covered the Nittany Lions and upon graduating went on to work in professional sports, spending 5 seasons with the National Football League as a television producer. Following his time with the NFL Law spent 3 years ...
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The Now with Sam and Joe covers topics from entertainment, photography, fashion, and modeling. Our hosts are Samantha Nicole who is an actress and model, and JoeShon Monroe who is a photographer and videographer. We hope you enjoy yourselves as we cover today's topics and topics suggested from our listeners.
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Re/Collecting Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Public Library

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Join Chapel Hill Public Library staff and community members as we uncover the untold histories of Chapel Hill. We seek to reckon with our past to figure out where we came from and why it matters for our shared future. Season one of Re/Collecting Chapel Hill was supported by grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the federal Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of ...
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A Leadership Podcast that makes self-development feel more like having fun than doing work. Anyone interested in becoming a better leader and growing their career will enjoy Leadership Chalk Talk; sports fans will especially love the show! That's because we teach leadership topics through sports analogies, including listening to and analyzing sound bites from your favorite athletes. Even if you aren't into sports, you'll be drawn into the characters and human interest stories just like it's ...
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Is it James Franklin's fault when it comes to where Penn State football currently stands? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and former Penn State offensive lineman Landon Tengwall debate why Penn State is behind in NIL, and still behind the Ohio State Buckeyes. Find out how much responsibility falls on Franklin and what the Nittany Lions shou…
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Head Coach James Franklin sits down with Christian Hackenberg for an exclusive interview on all things Penn State Football. Coach Franklin opens up about his decision to hire Andy Kotelnicki, his plan to revamp Penn State's offense, his biggest takeaways from Spring Ball, what it will take for the Nittany Lions to finally get over the playoff hump …
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Penn State QB Drew Allar sits down with former Nittany Lions Christian Hackenberg and Trace McSorley on episode 3 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Drew Allar reflects on the lessons he learned from Penn State's 2023 season, how he and the team are adjusting to Coach Andy Kotelnicki's new system, his thoughts on the WR room, how he's handling li…
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Draft day is finally here! After weeks of research, predictions and fun conversations we get to finally see where these wide receivers will be playing next season. On today's show, Matt and James run through several superlatives for the 2024 class. Who's our favorite slot only receiver? Deep ball specialist? Who's the best route runner after Marvin…
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Alexander Statman's book A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science (U Chicago Press, 2023) is a revisionist history of the idea of progress reveals an unknown story about European engagement with Chinese science. The Enlightenment gave rise not only to new ideas of progress but consequential debates about them. Did distant times …
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How did Aaron Brooks do it? With the odds stacked against him, Brooks was able to pull off a comeback victory against Zahid Valencia and take down the best pound-for-pound wrestler in the WORLD, David Taylor. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and Nittany Sports Now beat reporter Joe Smeltzer explain the magnitude and improbability of Brooks' …
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One day away from these quarterbacks going off the board! We are excited to bring you this special episode as Zach and Derrik welcome on Derek Brown and Thor Nystrom of FantasyPros for an in-depth look at their favorite QB's in the 2024 class: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, JJ McCarthy and Drake Maye. 02:20 Caleb Williams (Zach) 19:05 Jayden Danie…
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Sean Clifford, Trace McSorley and Christian Hackenberg host a Penn State QB panel at Medlar Field on episode 2 of the State Media Lettermen Series. Together, the former QB's share some of their favorite stories from their playing days, favorite play calls, and discuss what it takes to be QB1 at Penn State. Tune in to learn all about the QB1 experie…
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Hebrews 12:18-29 18 For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest 19 and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken to them. 20 For they could not endure the order that was given, “If even a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned.…
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Penn State football has lost two players to the transfer portal. The Nittany Lions have not landed any new commitments. So, why has the portal been quiet for James Franklin and PSU. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and Locked On's recruiting expert Brian Smith explain the lack of activity during the spring transfer portal window. Are there e…
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Draft week is upon us and Matt & James continue their breakdowns of this year's wide receiver class with a look at former Washington teammates Ja'Lynn Polk and Jalen McMillan before some thoughts on potential steal Javon Baker. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout informatio…
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The 2024 NFL Draft is here! Penn State football is sending some intriguing prospects to be selected by the pros. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and PFF college football analyst Max Chadwick discuss the best landing spots for guys like Olu Fashanu, Chop Robinson, Adisa Isaac, Theo Johnson, Curtis Jacobs, Kalen King, Johnny Dixon, Daequan Ha…
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d'Urville and his two ships sail from South America to Polynesia. On the agenda for this episode is Tahiti, Guam, Tonga, the Philippines, Batavia, New Guinea, Singapore, and Australia. Despite illnesses depleting the ranks of the expedition, the Astrolabe and the Zelee will finish up in Tasmania as they prepare for another voyage to Antarctica. Dar…
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Jacob Maxol's life was forever changed by the call of the wild in Durango, Colorado, leading him down a path few dare to tread. As a former Marine, he shares his raw and compelling journey from a childhood immersed in nature to the front lines of global conflict. His service, beginning in the pre-digital camouflage era and stretching through the tu…
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In the eighth episode of season 15 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of a prolific polymath who excelled as an inventor, scientist, writer, and diplomat. His contributions, ranging from the invention of the lightning rod to his pivotal role in drafting the Declaration of Independence, have left an indelible mark …
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Aaron Brooks knocked off the best of the best... David Taylor. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko reacts to and recaps the Olympic Trials finale. In what some people are describing as an upset, Brooks proved that he belongs in that same conversation right now, and not four years later. The torch was not passed. It was taken. And Brooks will re…
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Covering a fascinating period of population growth, high infant mortality and deep social inequality, rapid medical advances and pseudoscientific quackery, Confinement: The Hidden History of Maternal Bodies in Nineteenth-Century Britain (The History Press, 2023) by Dr. Jessica Cox is the untold history of pregnancy and childbirth in Victorian Brita…
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This is the unbelievable followup to the Franklin Scandal. Yes if you’re a long time listener you know I did about a 1000 part series back in 2021 on the Franklin scandal. It may have been only 7 eps but you get the point, I was obsessed with it. I wanted to connect the dots, I wanted to solved the unsolved. So when earlier this week, a victim of t…
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Aaron Brooks defeats David Taylor in the first match of their best-of-three series for the 86 kg Olympic spot. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko reacts to the opening result and explains why Brooks will overtake Taylor after session four at the Olympic Trials in State College, PA. Plus, Mitchell Mesenbrink caps off an epic performance in the …
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Is Carter Starocci now planning to come back for a fifth NCAA season with Penn State wrestling? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko addresses Starocci's latest comments about his future as an NCAA and international wrestler. Plus, find out why Starocci's return could lead to potential changes in Penn State's starting lineup for the 2024-25 seas…
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Measurements, and their manipulation, have been underestimated as crucial historical forces motivating and guiding the way we think about disability. Using measurement technology as a lens, and examining in particular the measurement of hearing and breathing, Coreen McGuire's book Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Di…
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When last we spoke to composer Jay Wadley, he'd just finished scoring the mercurial Charlie Kaufman film I'm Thinking of Ending Things. Four years and a million projects later, the Charles Ives Award-winning composer (and co-founder of music production house Found Objects, with previous guest Trevor Gureckis) has been keeping busy, from films like …
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In this clip, Matt and James tell you the one thing you need to know about explosive receiver Xavier Worthy. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantas…
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Aaron Brooks over David Taylor?! Jason Nolf over Jordan Burroughs?! Who will surprise at the 2024 Olympic Trials? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko and the voice of Penn State wrestling, Jeff Byers, make their predictions for the Olympic brackets and decide which wrestlers would have the best chance to medal in Paris. Plus, find out why Carte…
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Matt and James break down the charts and film of Xavier Legette and Troy Franklin. Can either of these guys find their niche and be a key asset early on for an NFL team? Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the big…
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Penn State wrestling will have a really good showing at the 2024 Olympic Trials, but just how good? With 15 members of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club competing this weekend, what are the chances that * all six * Olympic bids are held by Nittany Lions? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko explains how the NLWC could pull it off and provides a br…
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Cory & Shawn decompress from the Blue & White Game Other topics covered in today's episode include: • PSU Spring Game • PSU WRs hit the transfer portal • How do we feel leaving the spring? • Fan Questions MERCH: https://shop.teammercury.io/ Visit https://www.mautihealth.com to schedule a FREE consultation with Patrick Mauti today! FOLLOW HARDCORE P…
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Writer, Producer and Director Bryan Fuller (Dead Like Me, Wonderfalls, Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, American Gods, and Crystal Lake) is on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams to talk serial killers, growing up, and much, much more with Catherine Corcoran, James A Janisse and Barbara Crampton!Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus …
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Penn State football may have a plan for the spring transfer portal but that does not mean it will go accordingly. Between scholarship limitations, NIL demands, and perceptive struggles in the Blue-White Game, Penn State will have to overcome these serious obstacles if James Franklin wants to achieve the team's portal goals. Locked On Nittany Lions …
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The draft is one week away! Zach and Derrik continue their look at this year's QB prospects with a deep dive into Spencer Rattler. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Hebrews 12:12-17 12 Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, 13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed. 14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord. 15 See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of …
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When Dom, a former Marine, recounts his journey from the discipline of boot camp to the unpredictable sands of Iraq and Afghanistan, you can't help but be drawn into the raw tapestry of military life he weaves. Our latest episode isn't just a collection of stories; it's an immersive experience that brings you into the heart of what it means to be p…
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Penn State Lettermen Christian Hackenberg, Jason Cabinda, Brandon Bell and Myles Dread chop it up on today's new episode of The Pocket. The guys reveal some of their funniest stories from their playing days at Penn State, give their biggest takeaways for spring ball, and explain how Penn State can finally get over the hump in 2024. The guys also br…
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Given the uncertainty around Rashee Rice and his legal troubles, Matt and James discuss the Chiefs' need for someone dependable in their receiver room. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in th…
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In this clip, Matt and James share their thoughts on the Brandon Aiyuk saga in San Francisco and if he is not in a 49er uniform next season, where would he fit best? Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest…
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Penn State football still has some issues to work out. Is Drew Allar one of them? Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko shares what concerns him about this team heading into the 2024 regular season. Find out which aspects of the Nittany Lions could prevent them from being better. While there are some weaknesses, there are plenty of bright spots. …
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Matt and James discuss the Brandon Aiyuk and Justin Jefferson situations, Rashee Rice and the Chiefs need for something dependable in the receiver room, DeVonta Smith's extension and a breakdown of speedster Xavier Worthy to close the show. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideo…
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Buckle up. The spring transfer portal window is going to be a wild one, in general. It is going to be a wild one, specifically for Penn State. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko gives you an overview of what to expect for Penn State football once the transfer portal reopens on Tuesday, April 16. Penn State football could see at least a dozen o…
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In 1845 an expedition led by Sir John Franklin vanished in the Canadian Arctic. The enduring obsession with the Franklin mystery, and in particular Inuit information about its fate, is partly due to the ways in which information was circulated in these imperial spaces. Arctic Circles and Imperial Knowledge: The Franklin Family, Indigenous Intermedi…
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What did historical evolutionists such as Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer have to say about music? What role did music play in their evolutionary theories? What were the values and limits of these evolutionist turns of thought, and in what ways have they endured in present-day music research? Theorizing Music Evolution: Darwin, Spencer, and the …
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The stereotype of the solitary mathematician is widespread, but practicing users and producers of mathematics know well that our work depends heavily on our historical and contemporary fellow travelers. Yet we may not appreciate how our work also extends beyond us into our physical and societal environments. Kevin Lambert takes what might be a firs…
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In the seventh episode of season 15 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of a movie star whose life was cut tragically short by a car accident after he had a massive impact on Hollywood with the three movies he starred in - James Dean. Please consider supporting the show by subscribing, or, if you would like to supp…
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Back from Windy Beaver Stadium, Audrey & Jon discuss everything they saw from the Blue White Game on Saturday. How much can you take away from this scrimmage? Did we learn anything about Andy Kotelnicki’s new offense? Is KeAndre Lambert-Smith done at Penn State and entering the portal? What did James Franklin have to say postgame? Who made a big im…
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Penn State football held its annual Blue-White Game at Beaver Stadium, where fans witnessed the White team defeat the Blue team, 27-0. Locked On Nittany Lions host Zach Seyko reacts to the contest and explains his nine biggest takeaways from the 15th and final practice of the spring season. Find out why Zach was impressed by Abdul Carter and AJ Har…
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Situated at the intersection of natural science and philosophy, Our Genes: A Philosophical Perspective on Human Evolutionary Genomics (Cambridge University Press, 2023) explores historical practices, investigates current trends, and imagines future work in genetic research to answer persistent, political questions about human diversity. Readers are…
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This is a story of women with grit, women who were brave and women who were sometimes, also seductive. This story was inspired by a new podcast out by Neil Strauss where he interviews an actual Russian female sex spy so I decided to look into this world further, the world of sexpionage and how brave and alluring female spies helped to change the co…
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