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Welcome to the Epicenter NYC podcast. Every week we share an in-depth look at one of our top stories. We'll also take a moment to share a story from one our neighbors - someone like you! For more visit us at epicenter-nyc.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Intro music: http://karavikamusic.com/ Production: https://www.pirateaudio.co/
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Who is to blame for history's greatest tragedies? The Plague. The sinking of The Titanic. The break-up of the Beatles. Writer/Comedian Rebecca Delgado-Smith, along with a special guest, scrutinizes history’s greatest disasters to figure out what went wrong, and most importantly, who’s to blame. This comedy podcast is the perfect remedy to our everyday anxiety! They say history repeats itself, not on The Alarmist's watch! Thrillist called The Alarmist one of the best new podcasts of 2019 sayi ...
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Legendary Comedian Godfrey is LIVE from New York, and joins some of his best friends in comedy, Hip-Hop and Hollywood to talk current events, pop culture, race issues, movies, music, TV and Kung Fu. We got endless impressions, a white producer, random videos Godfrey found on the internet and so much more! We're not reinventing the wheel, we're just talking 'ish twice a week... with GODFREY on In Godfrey We Trust. Watch LIVE on YouTube every Tuesday at 10pm ET or on GaSDigital.com/LIVE Latest ...
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The Craziness That Lives Inside My Head!

Eric Stephen Booth (Booth-Driver-Robinson)

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Eric Stephen Booth, a BRIO, (Bronx Recognizes Its Own), Award winner, 2x BETA, (Bronx Excellence In Television Access), Award winner, a Playwright, Poet, Director, Filmmaker, Editor, Producer, CEO of Fruta Extrana Productions LLC and the Author of the Nemesis Horizon Project Novel Series, has ventured out into producing his own podcast.A 70-year-old black gay American male talks about his earthbound experiences living in the United States of America. This podcast is not for children or peopl ...
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Sports & Music/World News Radio History/Documentary/ Positivity, Hip Hop, NFL, NBA, Comedy Society & Kulture Twitter: Benjibae4 $Benjibae4 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/benjibae/support
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Welcome truth seeker. You’re here for a reason. Something’s not right. Things don’t make sense. Deep down you know this yet you can’t connect the dots. There are too many nonsensical parts, a barrage of contradictory information floating about. We know. We understand. The Mel K Show is here to help make sense of the senseless. Who’s Mel K? Mel K is a devoted lover of truth, facts, history, God, and America. After graduating with honors from NYU, she spent twenty years in media, film, and inv ...
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A Mick A Mook and A Mic

Billy O'Connor and Frank Pace

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Billy O'Connor Vietnam Veteran, retired New York City Firefighter and Frank Pace (TV producer) who has produced more than 700 episodes of network television, discuss their fascinating journeys through life with combined experience of over 140 years. Both have Co-Authored 3 Books together with the first publication of their collaboration "If These Lips Could Talk" released in September 2020. Billy and Frank take you through their vast knowledge of the world and the people they have encountere ...
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NY1’s Errol Louis has been interviewing powerful politicians and cultural icons for years, but it’s when the TV cameras are turned off that things really get interesting. From career highlights, to personal moments, to stories that have never been told, join Errol each week for intimate conversations with the people who are shaping the future of New York and beyond. Listen to "You Decide with Errol Louis" every Wednesday, wherever you listen to podcasts.
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DISGRACELAND

Double Elvis Productions

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Disgraceland is the award-winning music podcast hosted by Jake Brennan that explores the alleged true crime antics and criminal connections of musicians we love like Jerry Lee Lewis, the Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Cardi B, the Grateful Dead, Amy Winehouse, Bob Marley, and more. Disgraceland is a scripted, single voice narrative storytelling podcast that melds true crime, music history, mystery, and misadventure. Disgraceland is not a journalistic podcast. It is an entertainme ...
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Discover the incredible stories and experiences of immigrants from all backgrounds with ”White Label American,” a podcast hosted by a Nigerian-born immigrant and Navy veteran. This podcast began by focusing on immigrants in NYC and the United States but has since expanded to include fascinating individuals and couples from all over the world. Join us and help us break down the artificial walls that keep us from knowing and understanding one another!
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The world we were raised in has ceased to exist, but we haven’t. Generation X perspectives on technology, history, media, and politics; and how they intersect and shape our society in interesting, unintended, and confusing ways. Mark and Mike are not afraid to talk about what truly matters! Controversial? yes. Opinionated? yes. Knowledgeable? yes. Honest? Yes, and Always entertaining!
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In the heart of St. Mark’s Place, a vibrant corner of New York City known for its rich history and dynamic culture, Roasted NYC began its journey in 2023. Founded by true New Yorkers, born and raised amidst the city’s bustling streets and towering skylines, our coffee shop is a testament to the love and passion we have for both our city and our coffee.
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If you love documentary films, hear from the top storytellers on Pure Nonfiction. Host Thom Powers is well-connected in this world as a documentary curator for the Toronto International Film Festival, DOC NYC, and SundanceNow Doc Club. He leads conversations that are frank, funny and revealing. Listen to interviews with Oscar-winning filmmakers Barbara Kopple, Alex Gibney, and Roger Ross Williams; as well as the directors of “Making a Murderer,” “Weiner” and “OJ: Made in America.” Often the ...
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9/12

Pineapple Street Studios | Amazon Music | Wondery

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How did 9/11 the day become 9/11 the idea? That question drives Pineapple Street Studios and award-winning host Dan Taberski (Missing Richard Simmons, Running From COPS, The Line) to shift the focus to what happened on 9/12, and every day after that. 9/12 is a poignant, surprising, and surprisingly funny seven episode series about people who wake up on 9/12 having to navigate a new, radically altered world. A teenager gets caught up in an out-of-control conspiracy theory that he helped start ...
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Being the founder of UrbanCred.com, Edward has always been curious about the brands he's worked with and the process, inspiration, history, and drive that keeps them going. Join us in this opportunity to talk more with the brands we work with, some that we don't, bloggers, influencers, and everyone in between. A new episode drops every month. Visit us at Urbancred.com for more.
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Susanna Galanis / NYC - based jewelry designer, fashion stylist, artist and as of September 2020 a Fashion Love Stories - podcast creator. Obsessed with style, high fashion and couture, history, glamour, anything love, charity, spirituality, beauty, culture, legendary and Inspirational people and Influencers. FIT-graduate with degrees in Fashion Marketing, Fur Design and Marketing and studies in Art and Fashion Illustration. Extensive work experience at Versace and Bergdorf Goodman in Manage ...
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Let's Get Civical

Lizzie Stewart & Arden Walentowski

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Let’s Get Civical is part civics class and part comedy show. Join Lizzie Stewart and Arden Walentowski as they unpack and repack those political and government structures that have driven us to the cry for help we’re in today. This stuff is confusing and we’ve made it our mission to break it down so we all understand what the FDR is going on. It’s like being in American Government class with your BFFs! But no exams. We promise! Lizzie is an NYC based comedian who performs regularly all over ...
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The Podcast where we discuss all things transit. Join us as we dive into transit systems across the US, bring you interviews with experts and advocates, and engage in some fun and exciting challenges along the way.
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The Brink

Ben Waterworth

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Formerly the fourth most popular show in the smallest capital city in Australia, The Brink returns for a place in the place it knows best: the internet. Join Ben Waterworth and a bunch of random goodness as he takes the show on the road, overseas and over your head. How Brinkalicious...
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Do you love Music, and Music History, with a side of Comedy? Well you’re in the right place! Sight After Dark (Singer Sifa Graffiti and Guitarist Dan Berg) is a band out of Brooklyn, NY that loves two things: 1) Talking Music. 2) Cracking Jokes. One day we were sitting around, discussing our favorite artists, and thought: what better way to combine the two than start a music podcast!? Every episode we‘ll be bringing our unique brand of humor and musical knowledge discussing a different music ...
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Seven Hills Supper Club

Ishita Arora & Prescott Watson

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Seven Hills Supper Club is a cozy, wholesome, investigative show about the dreamy city of “Seven Hills”, San Francisco. Come join the hosts, Ishita Arora and Prescott Watson, as we delve into what makes San Francisco one of the greatest cities in the world: the colorful stories of business owners, the kooky politics, the lush parks, the stranger-then-fiction history, and much more. Have questions, mysteries, theories about our beloved city, San Francisco? Email us at sevenhillssupperclub@gma ...
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A podcast by two media bosses forging a new news landscape. Sara Lomax and Mitra Kalita dive into arts, culture and how the stories we tell change our lives. The two innovators founded URL Media to uplift Black and Brown storytelling, while running their own newsrooms WURD Radio in Philadelphia and Epicenter-NYC in New York City.
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RAGGA NYC is a hybrid of ideas that began as late night conversations over familial island roots, current social politics, empanadas vs. beef patties, pum pum shorts, scamming and a longing for an authentic dancehall party that provides a safe space for queer Caribbeans and their kin. A platform founded by Christopher Udemezue (Neon Christina), RAGGA NYC connects a growing network of queer Caribbean artists and allies working across a wide range of disciplines—including visual art, fashion, ...
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Overshadowed is a podcast about the siblings and spouses of people who changed the world. Have you ever felt overlooked or irrelevant because of your sibling’s accomplishments? How do you think Asia Booth felt after her brother assassinated Abraham Lincoln? Pretty bad! It overtook her life, and she even wrote a memoir trying to humanize John. ”He was so nice to everyone, I have no idea how this could’ve happened!” kind of stuff. Check out episode one to learn more (and try to overlook its ”e ...
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How do you become a New Yorker? Can you claim this identity after 10 years or just 1 year? Where do real New Yorker’s recommend you go to eat or drink? On the NYC Local Guides podcast, host Jennifer O’Brien interviews New Yorkers from creatives to CEOs and everyone in between. She’ll ask the tough questions - from your favorite pizza joint to what you would change about the city. Hear first-hand stories like a native who grew up with Central Park as his backyard and The Met as his favorite p ...
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Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason are the founders of AphroChic, a brand focused on celebrating the history and cultures of the African Diaspora through modern media and design. Following the release of their bestselling book, AphroChic: Celebrating the Legacy of the Black Family Home, hailed as “one of the most important design books of our time,” the couple is expanding the conversation on Black life. Hosted from the library of their AphroFarmhouse, each month Hays and Mason sit down with creat ...
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1935. That was the day transit workers in the Bronx walked off the job in what is referred to as the Squeegee Strike. These were the days when New York City public transit was barely organized. Two of the three transit companies in New York City were privately owned, with entrenched company unions. Up to t…
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Godfrey sits down with Dante Nero to talk Kendrick Lamar dropping an Easter Egg filled video for "Not Like Us", actor Danny Trejo's brawl during a parade, Paul Mooney's advice to Drake and so much more! ------------------------------- Legendary Comedian Godfrey is LIVE from New York, and joins some of his best friends in stand up comedy, Hip-Hop an…
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Learn more about RedBalloon here: https://themelkshow.com/partners/ RedBalloon is America’s pro-freedom job board and game-changing corporate recruiter service, delivering mission and values-aligned job seekers to good businesses, without all the woke nonsense. RedBalloon can help you find new employees who will strengthen your workplace culture an…
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1978. That was the day municipal workers in Cleveland, Louisville and Philadelphia walked off the job. That summer was rocked with public sector strikes, starting with a firefighters strike in Memphis. In Cleveland, municipal services came to a virtual halt as city workers honored a police work stoppage. I…
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1995. That was the day 2500 pressmen, reporters, drivers and clerks went on strike against the Detroit Newsand the Free Press. Both newspapers had created a virtual monopoly in 1988 by merging their advertising and circulation departments into the Detroit Newspaper Association. Even as the DNA raked in rec…
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Be ready. Stay ready. Always prepared. - Satellite Phone Store https://beready123.com/ Learn more about Dr. Matthew Alford and his work: https://drmattalford.substack.com/ https://vimeo.com/ondemand/theatersofwar https://www.facebook.com/TheWriterWithNoHands/ Pre Order Mel’s New Book: Americans Anonymous: Restoring Power to the People One Citizen a…
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1937. That was the day newspapers throughout the South announced the return of Ida Sledge to Tupelo, Mississippi. The ILGWU organizer had been leading unionization efforts at three area mills. Twice she was driven out. Prominent businessmen “invited” her to leave town just days earlier, warning her not to …
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Author and podcast host, Jacob Goldstein and I talk about "The White Album" by Joan Didion. As a San Diego born, New York City journalist, Jacob and I compare and contract Los Angeles and New York as described by Didion and ourselves. We talk about our nostalgia for the past and the uncertainty of the future as we stray on and off topic of this thr…
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Spike Detox Trio Order today at http://twc.health/MELK – code MELK saves you 10% at checkout with The Wellness Company Learn more about and follow Jimmy Dore: https://jimmydore.com https://twitter.com/jimmy_dore https://www.youtube.com/@thejimmydoreshow Pre Order Mel’s New Book: Americans Anonymous: Restoring Power to the People One Citizen at a Ti…
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'Sorry / Not Sorry' examines the case of Louis C.K.'s sexual misconduct - from years of rumors to the New York Times' exposure to his subsequent comeback as a Grammy-winning comedian. Filmmakers Caroline Suh and Cara Mones capture multiple perspectives including that of his accusers whose careers suffered for speaking truths.…
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There's a whole lotta sleezin' going on this week as we cover Myra Lewis, the 13-year old child bride and first cousin of rockstar Jerry Lee Lewis, who lost it all once England found out he married a child. Aw. We discuss how their fraudulent marriage became a reality, getting canceled in the 50's, and the warm embrace of Jerry into country music's…
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You've loved every one of these EXCLUSIVE commentaries from 'The Brink Unleashed' franchise and today it's time to close it out before the latest entry in the franchise is filmed by talking over the most recent film in the series, 'The Brink Unleashed 12.5: BU in the NT'! Get excited as you learn from Ben just what drew him going to Uluru and why i…
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“Sorry / Not Sorry” reexamines the case of Louis C.K. In 2017, the New York Times reported that five women accused him of sexual harassment. He responded "these stories are true." Nine months later, he returned to performing and started to reshape his story. Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powers talks to filmmakers Caroline Suh and Cara Mones about what…
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Get Protected with Connecta Mobile: https://phone123.com/ Pre Order Mel’s New Book: Americans Anonymous: Restoring Power to the People One Citizen at a Time https://a.co/d/0iHFeQNb Beverly Hills Precious Metals Exchange - Buy Gold & Silver https://themelkshow.com/gold/ Speak with Gold Expert Andrew Sorchini…Tell Him Mel K Sent You! We The People mu…
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1937. The Little Steel Strike was beginning to collapse. Strikers in Massillon, Ohio had gathered that Sunday night at union headquarters across from Republic Steel’s Massillon Works. As Ahmed White describes in his book, The Last Great Strike, the union had organized weekly festivities on Sunday nights, i…
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When it comes to local politics, it’s already been a sticky summer. From congestion pricing being put on hold to the 2025 mayoral race already heating up, there’s been plenty of major news in New York City beyond the fight for the White House. This week, NY1’s Errol Louis was joined by two journalists who cover City Hall: Katie Honan from the news …
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This week in the After Party, Jake talks about the unique social conditions that created the vibrant 1970s NYC music scene that birthed Talking Heads, the subject of this week's episode. Crime, grime, sanitation strikes, baseball, blackouts - Jake covers it all, plus your emails texts, and voicemails. What are the best books and films about 1970s N…
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New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Dr. James Goodman about the pivotal moment in NYC history before, during and directly after the massive blackout on that hot summer night in 1977. Author of Blackout, Dr. Goodman shares first hand accounts and lends some important historical context that helps clarify the various react…
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In-depth interview with Ryan Coulter, Founder of The James Brand Join Eddy in an episode where he interviews Ryan Coulter, the founder of The James Brand. Ryan shares his journey from being an industrial designer at Nike to creating a brand that focuses on aesthetically pleasing and functional everyday carry (EDC) products. They discuss the incepti…
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Help Support Diaz for Sheriff: https://www.diazforsheriff2024.com/ Beverly Hills Precious Metals Exchange - Buy Gold & Silver https://themelkshow.com/gold/ Speak with Gold Expert Andrew Sorchini…Tell Him Mel K Sent You! We The People must stand strong, stay united, resolute, calm, and focus on the mission. We at www.themelkshow.com want to thank al…
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Read our full story: https://epicenter-nyc.com/hidden-juice-bar-at-the-george-washington-bridge-is-your-tropical-escape-for-smoothies-sandwiches-and-smiles/ GWB Juice Bar is a hidden gem at the George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Owned by Luis Perez, it serves Caribbean drinks like soursop smoothies and the Dominican classic morir soñando, along …
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1918. That was the day machinist John Connolly was fired from General Electric’s sprawling River Works in West Lynn, Massachusetts. Firings of several more labor activists prompted 14,000 workers, 40% of them women, to walk off the job and flood the ranks of the IAM and the IBEW. The newly established War …
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Today we've got an exciting and thought-provoking conversation lined up with crowd favorite Ashwin Goutham Gopi. In this episode, we wander through my diverse experiences—from my recent trip to Europe, including a humorous mix-up in a women’s store, to candid observations. We also delve into the dynamics of soccer fandom, sharing a lively journey t…
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In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden examine the history of the Medal of Honor! Join them as they uncover how the medal came about, the many iterations it went through, and why it’s one of the best things that we do! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivica…
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Contagion Kit: Order today at www.twc.health/MELK Code MELK saves you 10% at checkout with The Wellness Company Follow Clint Russell: https://linktr.ee/libertylockdown https://x.com/libertylockpod Beverly Hills Precious Metals Exchange - Buy Gold & Silver https://themelkshow.com/gold/ Speak with Gold Expert Andrew Sorchini…Tell Him Mel K Sent You! …
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00:00 Trailer 03:16 Laibel's Pat on the Back 05:00 The Start of the Dysfunctional F*ckery 07:10 How We All Met 10:40 Laibel's "Transitioning"?? 12:25 Mislaibeled on the Move! 16:45 Who's the Most Dysfunctional 20:14 Laibel's Access 22:22 CubX Ad 23:40 Hunter Biden Exposed 27:24 Back In the Day 30:34 The Debate 40:37 Trump is a Legend 42:27 Conspira…
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Gallery 40 is welcoming Joanna Castle Miller and Deborah Coconis in this podcast to talk about the upcoming Beyond the Curves performance on July 25, 7pm. Beyond the Curves celebrates women's fortitude, persistence, and strength in the face of adversity. It is about women who have been set aside by the patriarchy or men in their lives, women ahead …
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The penultimate EXCLUSIVE commentary from our 'Brink Unleashed' series is coming down your speakers today as we go back to the beginning of this year with 'The Brink Unleashed 12: NYC'! Get all the added insight from Ben on his epic journey to his favourite place on earth and learn just why New York City is his happy place. It's the BRINKACLICIOUS …
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Send us a Text Message. Eric and his guest, River Braun, discuss ways to handle anxiety. River Braun's mission is to empower queer individuals to heal past traumas, work through the root causes of anxiety, and transform their lives through holistic mind-body practices. He's dedicated to providing accessible and impactful coaching that fosters authe…
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From 1976 to 1977, unsuspecting young people in New York City were snuck up on in the darkness and shot in cold blood. Six dead, murdered by David Berkowitz, AKA the Son of Sam, a serial killer who held all five boroughs in the grip of fear for one year. A year in which punk rock and new wave took hold, the Yankees went on a tear, a garbage strike …
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Who’s to blame for the NYC Blackout of 1977? This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) welcomes comedian Janet Varney, host of The JV Club podcast, to discuss the epic NYC Blackout of 1977. If you’re in the dark about this one, allow us to shine a much needed light on all the events that occurred during this prolonged power outage. Did a frea…
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Send us a Text Message. Can cities really become more livable, convenient, and environmentally sustainable all within a 15-minute walk or bike ride? From the transformation of suburban strip malls into bustling town centers, like Austin’s ACC Highland campus, to Paris's ambitious urban initiatives under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, we spotlight examples of …
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