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Podcast where a fan and a first timer find the messages in Giant Monster and kaiju Movies. We cover the history and what happens with King Kong, Godzilla, Gamera, and all those other Giant Monsters. Structured format for each episode: History Plot Talking Points Messages Final Thoughts Listener feedback and thoughts
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Join hosts Byrd and Matt as they discuss all things giant monsters, tokusatsu, and Japanese fantasy films. Come here for a regular dose of everything Godzilla, Gamera, King Kong, Ultraman and everything in between!
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Monster Movie Fun Time Go with Precious D and Honey B. Precious and Honey make their way chronologically through the history of kaiju movies. From King Kong to Godzilla to Gamera to giant rabbits, they examine these films with humor and insight through a modern lens while taking into account the eras in which they were made. Join our Patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/MMFTG "Keep Calm and Take Shelter in Basements" t-shirts are available at https://www.cafepress.com/mmftg
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Every week, journalist, broadcaster and local historian, Annemarie Evans, explores Hong Kong, digging up many (often forgotten or unknown) aspects of our cultural, architectural, and artistic heritage. Listen live via Radio 3's homepage https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3 Saturdays 7.30am - 8.00am (HKT) - first broadcast Sundays 6.15pm - 6.45pm (HKT) - repeat broadcast Podcast available weekly after the first broadcast. If you would like to share your story or some Hong Kong cultural history wi ...
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This show is to celebrate all things Kaiju! I'll cover the more popular films as well as lesser known titles. I will also cover other media such as tv shows, books, short stories, comics, and collectables. From Godzilla to Gamera to King Kong to Yongary and more!
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Opening June 2013, the premiere of KING KONG will be a landmark theatrical event. This iconic story of King Kong and his battle for survival in New York City is being produced by Global Creatures, the creators of spectaculars Walking With Dinosaurs and How To Train Your Dragon, and helmed by American theatre and opera director Daniel Kramer, with a book by Craig Lucas.
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A podcast for & by Kaiju fans. Forged by Coleman & Kyle. Piloted by Kyle, Cameron, Marisa, & Rob. Tune in as we go toe to toe with your favorite giant monsters!
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This is the Giant Monster BS podcast! Each episode, Gratton and Matt discuss a different giant monster movie. Godzilla, Gamera, King Kong, and more! We provide biting commentary, movie expertise, and hot takes. It's time to get honest about some of our favorite movies, and each review is packed with laughs and insight. With a growing roster of similar podcasts, it's hard to choose. But Giant Monster BS is the kaiju podcast that started it all! We have been voted as the #1 Godzilla/Giant Mons ...
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Beim König der Podcasts gucken wir chronologisch alle Godzilla-Filme und wollen auch Artverwandtes nicht auslassen. Dabei machen wir eine Reise quer durch das bunte Riesenmonster-Genre, das mehr zu bieten hat als Echsen und Affen.
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Questioning why film makers keep killing King Kong
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Two Old Farts Talk Sci-Fi will bring you back to when you first fell in love with the speculative genre, which includes science fiction, fantasy, and horror, their mashups and subgenres, whether that be the written word or movies, TV, theatre, comic books and graphic novels. Whatever the format, if it can’t happen in real life, it may be brought up. --- What is it that first brought you to love the things that could not happen? --- What is it about the speculative genre that keeps you readin ...
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A bi-weekly podcast about movies with Giant Monsters! Every other week, Ralph and Jorge (Fans, not experts) will be discussing movies starring Godzilla, King Kong, Gamera, King Ghidorah, Anguirus, Sea Monsters, Giant Bugs, Scary Beasts, Space Creatures, Giant Robots and anything else bent on destroying mankind! Learn more by following @KaijuPod
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The MDXpods crew talks about movies that have been remade or rebooted. While not strictly deciding which is better, they decide if the remake or reboot should have been made. They also talk about remake/reboot news.
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Every week we dive into the large, often cheesy, always entertaining world of giant monster movies. Join Travis, a Kaiju aficionado, as he tries to convince his friend and newbie to the giant monster world, Jake, that Kaiju films are worth his time.
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Hello and welcome to the Toho Kingdom Podcast! Your number one Podcast for all things Godzilla, Gamera, and all other Kaiju! From King Kong to Cloverfield, from Gorgo to Yonggary! Its all covered here!
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Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam
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Kaiju fans Travis Kirkland and Luca Saitta discuss and joke over the giant monster movies of Godzilla, King Kong, Gamera, and more! New episodes are released once a month.
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Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.
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The longest running podcast produced in Oklahoma, Opinions Like A-holes has produced new episodes nearly every week since October, 2016. Join hosts Michael Zampino and Hilton Price as they chat with creative folks about pop culture, entertainment, and more!
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Let’s talk about sex. And not just any old sex. The animal kingdom is a wild place – and it’s got mating habits to match. We’re getting it on with kinky rituals, titillating pheromones, post-coital cannibalism, golden showers, orgy marathons and penises that put King Kong to shame. Biologist-with-a-twist Dr Carin Bondar is stripping down to the bare truth of nature’s X-rated side.
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The Home of Independent Media for Free Thinkers Like You! Comedy & Satire, Entertainment, Fight Sports, Politics, Conspiracy Theory, Debates, TV, & Movie Reviews, and Inspirational Podcasts Live Here! This is the Affiliate Station for www.hackerhamin.podbean.com a Hamin Media LLC Property.
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Follow @UTTRob and @DanGriffin21 on their journey through the highest and lowest TV rated episodes for each creative period of the Monday Night Wars.
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Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and Tetsuo: The Iron Man.
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A weekly talk radio show for TV and movie lovers hosted by Sean Dunham, Geremy Lague and Sonia Stanger. Produced by 91.3 FM CJTR, Regina Community Radio.
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The Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* podcast looks back at more than a century of films, beginning in 1902 and working towards the future. Each episode focuses on a film, director or theme and brings in experts to discuss the history, politics, and influences. Join sci-fi enthusiast Ayesha Khan as she travels through time and space, encounters aliens, and battles authoritarian regimes all from the comfort of your home planet. Released every two weeks *Almost
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Join our journey through kaiju history as hosts Kevin Carpenter and Kayla Knutson watch every Godzilla film!
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A weekly show featuring guests and discussion regarding the pop culture obsessions of host, Adam Long, former co-host of the long running podcast, Movie Geeks United. Each week Adam tackles topics that made an impression on him during his formative years and chats with those having a personal connection to the subject while also occasionally taking a solo dive.
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Ken Livitski and Chris Mercier discuss a new geeky topic bi-weekly on the Geek Pants Camcast!
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Lamia's transformative journey in Saudi Arabia rekindled her connection with emotions. Now, she uses art, hypnosis and metaphors to make Joy a Choice and reach Serenity-motherland.
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bUneke (be unique) Radio explores exciting topics from a variety of perspectives and lifestyles. Join the live interviews and get to know these world changers. Our hosts and guests are diverse and entertaining. They are passionate about helping you find ways to live your authentic life. Be sure to listen for the occasional open mic sessions where you can take the spotlight.
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This show is stacked! Get Ready, Try! We Talk Games Video Power Magazine Presents!!! The most popular weekly, one arcade game review per episode show ever created by humans or the reptilian illuminati secret overlords of the deranged conspiracy theorists lame crotch imagination. Join the video game journalist award wining crew and non-sport card superstars of Kyle VonKubik and Wiggly of Trap Door review arcade video games with author, artist and all around guy, John E Capcom plus, robot femm ...
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Look no further if you want knowledgeable in-depth conversations between film historian Jamie Benning and some of the greatest artists in all the movie making crafts from effects to editing, stunts to storyboards.
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Interviews with Historians about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history
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Interviews with Scholars of Military History about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/military-history
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Join Jay and Shua each week as they share the fun and fandom of their youth. Topics range from the 70s, 80s, and 90s in addition to today's pop culture. From science fiction and fantasy films to TV & games, Shua and Jay reminisce, relive, revisit, and review their favorites at the beginning of each week.
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Welcome to The Last Co-Op Podcast. Your source for all things nerd and pop culture related all in one place!
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Class is in session at the Puro Wrestling Academy! Join host Dan Ginnetty, as he travels back in time and discusses the ins and outs of the history of Pro Wrestling in Japan. Dan has spent decades studying the world of Japanese Wrestling and now he offers up his historian-level knowledge for the English speaking fans out there who have been dying to learn more about the world of "Puroresu"!
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Horror hosts Jordan and JB dive deep into movies, celebrity interviews, stories, genre news and all forms of creature culture in this podcast for happy campers!
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Welcome to Coaster Kings Radio - a podcast for coaster nerds. Whether you're a casual enthusiast or a bonafide theme park aficionado, we aim to entertain with a unique mix of history, philosophy, and tomfoolery. From Orlando to Asia, California to Catalonia - and everywhere in between - we invite you to take a ride through our limitlessly amusing amusement park musings. All clear - enjoy your ride.
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Join host archaeologist John as he reviews classic movies with his own spin. Using his archeological background, he connects historic, cinematic, genealogical, and current facts to add a dimension to his reviews that will increase your enjoyment of these classic movies. John tells all for movies over 25 years old. He also presents his world-famous short summaries of each classic movie reviewed. These classic movie reviews cover from silents by Charlie Chaplin, classic horror like Dracula (19 ...
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Welcome to Recovered, where Dan and Keith dig into all films remade, rebooted, and redone. They say there are no new stories under the sun, and Hollywood's been taking that as an excuse to tell the same stories over and over since the silent era, so we dig into which movies warranted a remake, which remakes improved on the original, and how very often neither of those things are true.
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Welcome to the Ray Harryhausen Podcast, the show dedicated to the life, career and films of a special effects titan!
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This week, comedian Lacee Rains is hanging out with us! We check out the trailers for The Uglies, Lonely Planet, and Salem’s Lot. Plus, the problems with Hollywood casting, the return of phone calls to the newsroom, and the enduring legacy of Nicholas Cage.By Opinions Like A-holes
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King Kong (1933) - The Monster Movie That Changed Cinema Forever
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Step into the groundbreaking world of King Kong (1933), the iconic monster movie that revolutionized special effects and adventure filmmaking. Discover how this classic brought to life a giant ape and captivated audiences, becoming a lasting symbol in cinema history. Explore the legacy and impact of one of the most influential films of all time. **…
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King Kong (2005) & Godzilla (1998) Reviews - Geek Pants Camcast Episode 198
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It's been a bit, but Ken and Chris are back! We continue on the road to Camcast 200 with this very special, kaiju-centric stop! First up, the guys discuss and review Peter Jackson’s VERY long 2005 remake of KING KONG — one of the few films remaining from the Camcast opening video that’s never been discussed on the show! Then they head further back …
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Episode 101: King Kong Lives (1986)
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Don't let Lady Kong make a monkey out of you in this brand-new episode of Kaiju Conversation on King Kong Lives. Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and T…
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Big Daddy & Bobby Ryan vs. Mal King Kong Kirk & Gunboat Haris from Oldham 3/3/1979
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Join @DanGriffin21 & @UTTRob as they continue their journey through every surviving match Big Daddy and Giant Haystacks have on their road to Wembley '81 and a TV audience of 18 million viewers. This week, we are in the garden city of Oldham for a tag team contest between Big Daddy and Bobby Ryan vs. Mal King Kong Kirk and Gunboat Harris.If you wan…
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Breaking Away 45th Anniversary with film historian and author Ray Morton (King Kong: The History of a Movie Icon From Fay Wray to Peter Jackson)
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Film historian and author, Ray Morton, returns to Adam's Corner to discuss the production of Breaking Away on the occasion of its 45th anniversary. Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/By Adam Long
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Episode 325: Since He’s King Kong, You’re Boom Boom
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This week STICK TO WRESTLING is joined by popular returning guest Brad Breitzman, and we review the year of 1984 in the AWA! On the discussion table: –Much of the 1983 AWA roster headed east to the WWF, but there’s still plenty of talent left and newcomers would be arriving. –Nick Bockwinkel first won the AWA title in 1975. That era seemed to have …
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We are back into the Kaiju Saga, trading Japan's scaly king for the USA's Big Monke! Dan and Keith cover two takes on King Kong: the original 1933 classic, and the 1976 remake that tries to be as different as it can while still being functionally identical. Two different Kongs of very different quality, but only one got a sequel: 1986's King Kong L…
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109 - King Kong - 35mm BFI Screening - Doug Weir and Kieron Webb
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In this episode, Jamie Benning interviews Doug Weir and Kieron Webb from the British Film Institute (BFI) about the restoration and screening of the 1933 classic film King Kong - 8th and 16th Sept 2024. They discuss the historical significance of the film, its pioneering visual effects, and its impact on cinema. They also talk about the process of …
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Backyard Sports returns!, King of Kong, Will the barcades survive?
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Welcome to Episode #23! On this weeks episode we talk about the return of Backyard Sports, review the King of Kong documentary, discuss if the barcade scene will survive, and more! If you want more Co-Op content in between episodes, links to Instagram and our Facebook page are below. You can chat with us and others like yourself in between episodes…
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Movie Magic with Jayden: Godzilla X King Kong, The New Empire
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Be sure to follow bUneke Radio on BlogTalkRadio to know when Jayden releases a new movie review. Stay in touch with us at bUneke.org and let us know how you think he is doing! Also, available on YouTube!By bUneke Radio
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Michael Livingston, "Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Agincourt is one of the most famous battles in English history, a defining part of the national myth. This groundbreaking study by Michael Livingston presents a new interpretation of Henry V's great victory. King Henry V's victory over the French armies at Agincourt on 25 October 1415 is unquestionably one of the most famous battles in history. Fro…
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Jack Crangle, "Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century Northern Ireland: British, Irish or 'Other’?" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
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Addressing questions about what it means to be ‘British’ or ‘Irish’ in the twenty-first century, Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-Century Northern Ireland: British, Irish or “Other”? (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023) focuses its attention on twentieth-century Northern Ireland and demonstrates how the fragmented and disparate nature of nati…
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Tone Bleie, "A New Testament: Scandinavian Missionaries and Santal Chiefs from Company and British Crown Rule to Independence" (Solum Bokvennen, 2023)
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In this episode, we are joined by the anthropologist Tone Bleie for a discussion of her book A New Testament: Scandinavian Missionaries and Santal Chiefs from Company and British Crown Rule to Independence (Solum Bokvennen, 2023), a pioneering piece of scholarship that innovatively rethinks the economic, legal, and social history of the power-laden…
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Michael Livingston, "Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Agincourt is one of the most famous battles in English history, a defining part of the national myth. This groundbreaking study by Michael Livingston presents a new interpretation of Henry V's great victory. King Henry V's victory over the French armies at Agincourt on 25 October 1415 is unquestionably one of the most famous battles in history. Fro…
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Alexis Pauline Gumbs, "Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde" (FSG, 2024)
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We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer, a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts, nonprofit annual reports, and campus diversity-center walls. But even those who are inspired by Lorde's teachings on "the creative power of difference" may be missing something fundamental about her life and work, and what they can mean for us today…
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Steven K. Bailey, "Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War" (Osprey, 2024)
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On January 16, 1945, dozens of U.S. Navy aircraft took off for China’s southern coast, including the occupied British colony of Hong Kong. It was part of Operation Gratitude, an exercise to target airfields, ports, and convoys throughout the South China Sea. U.S. pilots bombed targets in Hong Kong and, controversially, in neutral Macau as they stro…
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Iemima Ploscariu, "Alternative Evangelicals: Challenging Nationalism in Interwar Romania's Multi-ethnic Borderlands" (Brill, 2024)
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Today I talked to Iemima Ploscariu about Alternative Evangelicals: Challenging Nationalism in Interwar Romania's Multi-ethnic Borderlands (Brill, 2024). Evangelicals in interwar Romania were a vibrant mix of ethnicities, languages, and social statuses. Jews, Roma, Germans, Hungarians, Serbs, Ukrainians, and Russians sang, prayed, and preached in th…
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Jack Margolin, "The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army (Reaktion, 2024) exposes the history and the future of the Wagner Group, Russia’s notorious and secretive mercenary army, revealing details of their operations never documented before. Using extensive leaks, first-hand accounts, and the byzantine paper trail left in its wake, Jack Margolin traces the…
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Steven K. Bailey, "Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War" (Osprey, 2024)
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On January 16, 1945, dozens of U.S. Navy aircraft took off for China’s southern coast, including the occupied British colony of Hong Kong. It was part of Operation Gratitude, an exercise to target airfields, ports, and convoys throughout the South China Sea. U.S. pilots bombed targets in Hong Kong and, controversially, in neutral Macau as they stro…
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Jack Margolin, "The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army (Reaktion, 2024) exposes the history and the future of the Wagner Group, Russia’s notorious and secretive mercenary army, revealing details of their operations never documented before. Using extensive leaks, first-hand accounts, and the byzantine paper trail left in its wake, Jack Margolin traces the…
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WLR (Wednesday Locker Room) September 18, 2024
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The Wednesday Locker Room is back with the sexy! Cody vs Roman who is the crowd favorite and AEW WB deal? Diddy arrested and so much more!!! The Wednesday Locker Room for sexy people only! The Wednesday Locker Room is back with the sexy! Follow the #WLR boys here on the X… 👉 @StranglerSteve_ 👉 @TheAndrewBello 👉 @Obi1unome 👉 @ColinWysong…
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Episode 103: Yuzo: The Biggest Battle in Tokyo (2022)
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This time on Kaiju Conversation, Rex is joined by guest host Jurgon to tackle a battle of epic proportions with Yuzo: The Biggest Battle in Tokyo. Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest p…
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Troye Sivan is a singer and songwriter from Australia. He’s been nominated for a Golden Globe, two Grammys, and he’s won four of Australia’s ARIA awards. His song “My My My!” was a #1 hit on the Billboard Dance Chart, and his third album, Something to Give Each Other, was one of Billboard’s picks for the best albums of 2023. Troye’s also an actor; …
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Seth J. Frantzman, "The October 7 War: Israel's Battle for Security in Gaza" (Wicked Son, 2024)
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A harrowing account on the frontlines of the war between Israel and Hamas, The October 7 War: Israel's Battle for Security in Gaza (Wicked Son, 2024) War tells the story of how Hamas surprised Israel with its deadly attack, killing more than 1,000 people and kidnapping more than 250. With unparalleled access to the Israeli soldiers and units that f…
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Zrinka Stahuljak, "Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History of Literature" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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In Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History of Literature (University of Chicago Press, 2024), Dr. Zrinka Stahuljak challenges scholars in both mediaeval and translation studies to rethink how ideas and texts circulated in the mediaeval world. Whereas many view translators as mere conduits of authorial intention, Dr. Stahuljak prop…
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Joy Knoblauch, "The Architecture of Good Behavior: Psychology and Modern Institutional Design in Postwar America" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2020)
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Inspired by the rise of environmental psychology and increasing support for behavioral research after the Second World War, new initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels looked to influence the human psyche through form, or elicit desired behaviors with environmental incentives, implementing what Joy Knoblauch calls “psychological functio…
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Sheri Chinen Biesen, "Through a Noir Lens: Adapting Film Noir Visual Style" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Shadows. Smoke. Dark alleys. Rain-slicked city streets. These are iconic elements of film noir visual style. Long after its 1940s heyday, noir hallmarks continue to appear in a variety of new media forms and styles. What has made the noir aesthetic at once enduring and adaptable? Sheri Chinen Biesen's Through a Noir Lens: Adapting Film Noir Visual …
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William H. F. Altman, "The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism" (Lexington Books, 2010)
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Leo Strauss was a German-Jewish emigrant to the United States, an author, professor and political philosopher. Born in 1899 in Kirchhain in the Kingdom of Prussia to an observant Jewish family, Strauss received his doctorate from the University of Hamburg in 1921, and began his scholarly work in the 1920s, as well as participating in the German Zio…
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Caroline Burt and Richard Partington, "Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State" (Faber & Faber, 2024)
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Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State (Faber & Faber, 2024) offers a lively, new and sweeping history of the rise of the state in Plantagenet England. Between 1199 and 1399, English politics was high drama. These two centuries witnessed savage political blood-letting - including civil war, deposition, the murder of kings and…
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Jason Ramsey, "Reckoning with Change in Yucatán: Histories of Care and Threat on a Former Hacienda" (Routledge, 2023)
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A perpetual tension exists between history and change, which is an issue long explored by historians and social scientists. Reckoning with Change in Yucatán: Histories of Care and Threat on a Former Hacienda (Routledge, 2023) engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating loc…
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Caroline Burt and Richard Partington, "Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State" (Faber & Faber, 2024)
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Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State (Faber & Faber, 2024) offers a lively, new and sweeping history of the rise of the state in Plantagenet England. Between 1199 and 1399, English politics was high drama. These two centuries witnessed savage political blood-letting - including civil war, deposition, the murder of kings and…
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Will Grant, "Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Today I talked to Will Grant about his book Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman (Bloomsbury, 2021). or more than six decades, Fidel Castro's words have echoed through the politics of Latin America. His towering political influence still looms over the region today. The swing to the Left in Latin America, known as the 'Pink…
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Book Review: Godzilla Returns (1996)
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Byrd, Kevin, Lux and Tom go back to 1996 to talk about Godzilla Returns by Marc Cerasini, the first novel in a short lived series of books by Random House. In the mid-90s, Random House signed a deal with Toho and released books for different age groups. This would include children's picture books, children's novels by Scott Ciencin, and young adult…
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Concord is closed, PS5 Pro is a ripoff, NBA 2k25 review
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Welcome to Episode #26! On Todays episode we discuss the review NBA 2k25, give our thoughts on one of, if not the quickest closing of a game with Concord, and more! If you want more Co-Op content in between episodes, links to Instagram and our Facebook page are below. You can chat with us and others like yourself in between episodes and hopefully w…
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Wendy Ugolini, "Wales in England, 1914-1945: A Social, Cultural, and Military History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, for many English men and women of Welsh origin the idea of being in some part 'Welsh' reaffirmed their own understanding of what it meant to 'be British'. Wales in England, 1914-1945 (Oxford University Press, 2024) by Dr. Wendy Ugolini is the first cultural history of this English Welsh duality - an identi…
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Philip Freeman, "Julian: Rome's Last Pagan Emperor" (Yale UP, 2023)
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Today I talked to Philip Freeman about his new book Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor (Yale UP, 2023). Flavius Claudius Julianus, or Julian the Apostate, ruled Rome as sole emperor for just a year and a half, from 361 to 363, but during that time he turned the world upside down. Although a nephew of Constantine the Great, the first Christian empero…
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Wendy Ugolini, "Wales in England, 1914-1945: A Social, Cultural, and Military History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, for many English men and women of Welsh origin the idea of being in some part 'Welsh' reaffirmed their own understanding of what it meant to 'be British'. Wales in England, 1914-1945 (Oxford University Press, 2024) by Dr. Wendy Ugolini is the first cultural history of this English Welsh duality - an identi…
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After a 36 year wait, we have finally been graced with a sequel to the Tim Burton classic Beetlejuice. Enjoy Stuff looks back at the original and everything that has come in between, with a spoiler-free review of the latest. Plus, a tribute to James Earl Jones. Let’s do a retrospective of Beetlejuice! From the original to the sequel that has just b…
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Podcast: SJ 481: The Bachelorette; Big Brother; Only Murders; The English Teacher; The Perfect Couple; Breakfast at Tiffany’s; Civil War; Uglies; Beetlejuice Beetlejuice; and more!
Swanner and Judd talk about: The Bachelorette; Big Brother; Only Murders; The English Teacher; The Perfect Couple; Breakfast at Tiffany’s; Civil War; Uglies; Beetlejuice Beetlejuice; and more! Left Click To Listen, Right Click Here To DownloadBy Swanner & Judd
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Episode 86 - The Indie Darling! In this installment of season two, host Gratton Conwill and special guest, Matt Fields discuss Big Man Japan (2007). Giant Monster BS is an ad-free, self funded podcast hosted by Gratton Conwill and Matthew Fields. Research was done by Gratton Conwill with additional research from Elijah Thomas. Follow Elijah on X: @…
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Ray Steel vs Giant Haystacks from Rotherham 17th March 1978
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Join @DanGriffin21 & @UTTRob as they continue their journey through every surviving match Big Daddy and Giant Haystacks have on their road to Wembley '81 and a TV audience of 18 million viewers. This week, Giant Haystacks takes on the master of the Dropkick Ray Steel in a match from Rotherham.If you watch along with us, you can find the match here:…
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Michael D. Hattem, "The Memory of '76: The Revolution in American History" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Americans agree that their nation’s origins lie in the Revolution, but they have never agreed on what the Revolution meant. For nearly two hundred and fifty years, politicians, political parties, social movements, and a diverse array of ordinary Americans have constantly reimagined the Revolution to fit the times and suit their own agendas. In The …
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Mikhail Zygar, "War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Scribner, 2023)
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As soon as the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, prominent independent Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar circulated a Facebook petition signed first by hundreds of his cultural and journalistic contacts and then by thousands of others. That act led to a new law in Russia criminalizing criticism of the war, and Zygar fled Russia. In his time as a jo…
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Mikhail Zygar, "War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Scribner, 2023)
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As soon as the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, prominent independent Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar circulated a Facebook petition signed first by hundreds of his cultural and journalistic contacts and then by thousands of others. That act led to a new law in Russia criminalizing criticism of the war, and Zygar fled Russia. In his time as a jo…
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Paul Peart-Smith, "Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States: A Graphic Interpretation" (Beacon Press, 2024)
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As the author of a graphic history, I loved chatting with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Paul Peart-Smith about the graphic interpretation of An Indigenous People’s History of the United States (Beacon Press, 2024). An Indigenous Peoples' History of The United States originally came out in 2014 with Beacon Press. In 2019 it was adapted into a Young Peopl…
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The Thing from Another World: Howard Hawks and the Cold War
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As always there are spoilers ahead! For the full show notes with no character limits you can click the episode on the website watch page here. Description: We are finally in the 1950s! The Golden Era of science fiction cinema. Although the 1950s are known for may B Movies The Thing from Another World was produced (and possibly directed) but the ver…
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Sharon Cort, a former assistant Holllywood costumer for such shows as ALF and Roseanne, stops by to reveal the behind the scenes secrets of the shows on which she worked. She also shares some celebrity encounters from her time in the business.By Adam Long
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