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History class just got hilariously inappropriate. Kristin Caruso, co-host of the true crime comedy podcast, Let’s Go To Court (14M+ downloads), and Norman Caruso, creator of the Gaming Historian YouTube channel (1M+ subscribers), team up to deliver a history podcast that is well researched, wide-ranging, and deeply silly. In other words, this is a podcast for intellectuals. Intellectuals who make fart jokes.
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When Gloria took a waitressing job at a diner outside of Phoenix, she didn't realize she was now an employee of Midnight Burger, a time-traveling, dimension-spanning diner. Every day Midnight Burger appears somewhere new in the cosmos along with it's staff: a galactic drifter, a rogue theoretical physicist, a sentient old-timey radio, and some guy named Caspar. No one knows who built Midnight Burger or how it works, but when it appears there's always someone around who could really use a cup ...
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True crime from 1950 and before with Amber & Kristy. Because crime is better in black & white.
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BANG! You're dead. You've gone to heaven. And now you get to listen to your favorite new podcast, Cole Steele: Private Eye! Join your favorite private eye duo Cole Steele and Jane Flame as they take on literally any case they can find. They'll uncover dark secrets, fight lava men, travel through time, meet old-timey prospectors, and much more! And don't forget their archnemesis, the evil Berlin Schmidt, Nazi Germany's premier archaeologist/adventurer. That jerk. Cole and Jane will stop at no ...
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If a billionaire donates money to a good cause, does that make them a good person? Hosts Emily Walsh and Daniel Moss are two married millennials who learned about financial crises by living through them, and now they’re diving into the wild world of the uber rich. They discuss financial crimes, the breakdown of the American dream, and why funding a museum doesn’t necessarily make you a good person. They get into the old timey rich, like the Rockafeller family, and current events, like why yo ...
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The Coyote Radio Show & Podcast is a platform for the underdogs. Host Justin "Coyote" Jett conducts candid interviews with musicians and artists in a laid-back manner that makes listeners feel as though they're part of the conversation. The podcast offers opportunities for both big and small artists to be heard, featuring a range of genres such as Old Timey, Country Roots, Honky Tonk, Bluegrass, Cowboy & Western, Outlaw Country, Folk, Blues, Alternative Country, and Americana. You can watch ...
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An actual play TTRPG podcast that is done by professionals who—wait, this says UNprofessionals. Hmm. Well, it’s a podcast I suppose. It is done by some monsters, and they roll dice. And it also thinks its an old timey radio show! Join us on the first season of our FateCore powered adventure, as we explore The Uncanny Valley—an eerie world of fantasy, cowboys, and steam power!
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Old Timey Crimey Presents: The Murders on Lovers’ Lane Miniseries -- Kristy and Amber dig deep into the past, examining a forgotten series of murders that pre-date the term serial killer. Throughout the American Midwest in the 1920s, a murderer, or multiple murderers, stalked lonely roads at night, hunting couples just looking for privacy to be together. Then, when the terror seems to stop, another spate of murders, similar but altogether weirder, started up in Brooklyn. -- With so many comp ...
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The scariest stories on the internet made fun! We take the best and WORST creepypasta stories online, and act them out in the form of old timey horror radio dramas, all in about the span of a Coffee Break. There’s plenty of special guests. We have music, and t-shirst! It’s the extra SCREAM in your latte! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/happy-horror-coffee-break/support
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This is “the Sweetest Song I Know” podcast where we discuss old-timey Southern gospel hymns right out of the old paperback songbooks!
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An old-timey radio show! Join our heroine Hildy for the adventure of a lifetime! And cliffhanging mayhem from engine to caboose!
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The Let’s Go To Court podcast brings together two of the greatest legal minds of our time. Just kidding. *** LGTC ended in early 2024, but Kristin Caruso is still podcasting... and this time she has teamed up with her husband, Norm! Please subscribe to their new show, An Old Timey Podcast. It's well researched, wide-ranging, and deeply silly!
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A showcase for vaudeville-style entertainment and live music in the spirit of true Americana. Audio and video.
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Herein we perform old video games for you in the style of an audiobook or old timey radio drama. We use music and sound effects taken directly from the game itself, and all lines of dialogue are exactly as they appear in-game.
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The most interesting stories from America’s past. We scour the national newspaper archives to find the best stories from 100+ years ago!
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Take a deep dive with us into the world of prestige and popular film! Each episode we will watch and discuss one movie that at least one of us has never seen before. Tune in for Jonathan's old timey wisdom, Jennifer's Eyebrow Commentary, and Max's hot takes! From The Godfather to The Hangover, we're watching them all!
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A Weekly podcast were two old timey gamers chat about video game trends, what games are being made, how it differs from the past, and share our opinions on how they could be better in the future. we broadcast live on beam.pro on sundays at 9:30 est, and upload audio for those of you that prefer this medium! Thanks for listening.
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An entertaining and old-timey radio drama about the young men of Company 696 of the Civil Conservation Corps in the 1930s. Stationed in Makanda, Illinois, this company along with others helped to build the breath-taking, historical landmark, Giant City State Park. Camp Giant City shows the endearing and indomitable spirit of rural folk hit hard by the Great Depression and tells the adventures of young men discovering the peaks and valleys of building and becoming part of a community. Produce ...
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NEW: Full-length ENGLISH episodes every THURSDAY (and other days too) - One short CHINESE episode on TUESDAY. The history of Taiwan (1600 C.E. - 2000) told through interesting stories in a non-chronological order. John Ross is an author and publisher of works on Taiwan and China, while Eryk Michael Smith has worked as a writer and journalist for several media outlets in Taiwan. Both hosts have lived in Taiwan for well over 20 years and call the island home. Email: formosafiles@gmail.com
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'Eastwood Frisch Radio' is the podcast channel of renowned regional blues musician & entertainer Joseph Eastwood Frisch, and hosts both his Traditional American Roots music show 'Eastwood's Old Time Radio Hour.' (its the one people actually listen to) and his Comedy Improv show 'Eastwood Loves Everything.' Twice a month (every other monday) Eastwood hosts 'Eastwood's Old Time Radio Hour.' He sits down with a musician buddy to play and talk music, the more down home and old timey the better! ...
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A podcast where we learn about music through people and learn about people through music. Each guest is asked to bring five(5) songs they love. Reasons for loving a song span from a good beat to an emotional connection with the lyrics or band. We discuss their love for the music and hear a quick teaser. Listen to the full songs on the playlist on Spotify. This is a production by Fifty-two, Forty-nine Media, LLC.
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"I Got Stuck!: A Catalog of Temporary Obsessions," with me, Dr. Kelly Reidy, is a podcast wherein each week, I’ll give you a full report on the latest topic that’s kept me up at night. Things that have led to countless hours of procrastination through googling, asking Jeeves, and navigating the twistiest and turniest of internet rabbit holes (and by the way, rabbit holes are technically called “warrens” and they can be so elaborate that they have their own traffic circles!).
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LIL MISS KATE - WARD OF THE STATE is a narrative comedy podcast in the style of classic radio serials like Little Orphan Annie and The Shadow. Each episode follows Kate, precocious orphan extraordinaire, her guardian, the witless Deputy Mayor of New York City Solomon Russell, her daring Personal Tutor and former Heavyweight Champion of the World, Lucinda Sheraton, and of course, her ever-present horse companion, Fiorello, as they tackle all manner of old-timey adventures. Find us at lilmissk ...
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Where you'll find Southern lore, legends, odd histories, ghost stories, trivia and more. Help support the show at patreon.com/theloreofthesouth
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A plucky 10-minute podcast that answers your questions on any topic. New episodes every Monday afternoon. @asktheascot asktheascot@gmail.com
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Welcome travelers to The Tomorrowland Transit Authorities, a weekly podcast in which Christine and Rob sit down to chat about everything and anything Disney and Disney World! That includes Disney rumors, news, vacation plans, trip reports, and question and answers!
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Nick, Ethan & Graham talk about building and modifying cameras. New episodes on the 7th and 21st of each month.
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🔥 takes for the hottest IP in the comics industry. Whether the stories are told on TV, film, or in print, 4 Color Sequentials covers their favorite works from Marvel, DC, and creator-owned publishers.
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Paranormal comedy podcast, covering weird and unusual stories ranging from the paranormal to ufos and conspiracies.
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At Farmington Voice, we believe good information helps people make better decisions. And people who make better decisions create a stronger community.
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Once a week, “All Your Favorite Music is (Probably)...” takes a themed dive into popular songs and unearths the connections, like buried treasure. Hosted by Mark Montgomery French—music historian, film composer, and durian enthusiast. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter at @mrfr3nch
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In this podcast channel I will be talking about many different games and game styles. I will be pointing out the main flaws and also the things that make the game great! I feel that I am different from all the other podcasters, because I am going to be mostly talking old games, or basically arcade games. I will occasionally do new timey games, but I feel like it is way better to talk about the olden days of video games.
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Note: Hi friends. We had to say goodbye to our sweet, 17-year-old cat, Boo, this week, so we’re releasing this episode from our Patreon. We’ll be back to our regularly scheduled programming next week. Teri Horton didn’t mince words. The $5 thrift store painting she’d picked up for a friend was ugly. Very ugly. It wasn’t even what she’d call art. It…
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In this episode we hear of old-timey haunted houses and haunted spouses. Sources: The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.), 02 Nov. 1911. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.By thatswhattheycallednews
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S4-E27 - NBC "Old Timey Radio" Show from 1946 - With Analysis from John and Eryk
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Taiwan in 1946. How will post-war Formosa turn out? Will the KMT be successful in managing the local economy? Will there be strife between the new Chinese rulers and – until very recently – Japanized Taiwanese people? Who knows? Well, we do... now. The Formosa Files team is pleased to bring you a rare gem: clips of a radio program by NBC, recorded …
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S4-E30 - The “First” Chinese Person to Visit Taiwan - Chen Di 陳第 (1603)
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400 Years: Dutch Formosa - part one Of course, Chen Di was not actually the first person from China to visit Taiwan. What makes him special is that he wrote an account of what he saw here in 1603, and that account is the earliest surviving manuscript discovered thus far. Chen Di's short travel commentary focuses mostly on the Indigenous Peoples of …
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH30-荷蘭引進的臺灣物產—荷蘭人引入臺灣的動植物
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荷蘭人來臺雖然只有短短的三十幾年，但為臺灣帶來深遠的影響。其中之一就是把原產南亞、東南亞的許多物種引入臺灣試驗養殖或種植。當然荷蘭人的嘗試並非完全成功，也不一定為臺灣帶來正面的影響，但的確有非常多的物種就此被「馴化」，成為臺灣的物產。這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊，日常生活中意想不到的，由荷蘭人引入臺灣的一些物種。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高…
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Coca-Cola Part Four- Not a (soda) Jerk
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We are moving through the decades of the Coca-Cola company this episode. Starting at the beginning of the thirties and ending near the end of the 70's. Pepsi has finally entered the scene. We talk about a one sided rivalry that eventually turns into an actual competition. Pepsi is giving scrappy younger brother energy and Coke is ignoring them AS H…
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This is the story of a fake doctor (who was also a fake count) and his real-life corpse not-quite-bride, Elena Milagro de Hoyos. The setting: Florida, of course! Send us a text
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How far would you go for family? Our first guest, Grogan, talks about their herculean quest to avenge their grandfather's honor. Involving closets full of bugs, 20th century erotica, and all the cow facts you can handle! Then, if Rose Kelso sh*ts in prospect park, does she make a sound? Our next guest Rose Kelso undertakes an equally herculean task…
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Need a break from typhoons (Taiwan)? Need to escape the non-stop political election-related noise (USA)? Or maybe you simply would like to hear John and Eryk babble about a couple of strange out-of-print books with a Taiwan connection (everyone)? This week we meander, go off on tangents, tell virtually unknown stories (including mysterious deaths),…
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29: Frances Perkins Gave Us the Weekend (Part 2)
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Frances Perkins wasn’t just the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She was also America’s longest serving Secretary of Labor. The only thing that overshadows her status as a trailblazer is what she accomplished in office. She’s the reason we have Social Security. She led the fight to end child labor, to establish a minimum wage and to …
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH29-臺灣人的英文老師？—專訪 ICRT 總經理 Tim Berge
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說到臺灣人早期學習英文的機會，ICRT大概是其中一個大家最熟悉的媒介。ICRT這個廣播電台的歷史從1957年的美軍電台開始，到1979年因為中美斷交而將設備象徵性的「賣」給中華民國政府，並在同年催生了「ICRT」，台北國際社區廣播電台（International Community Radio Taipei）至今，已經用ICRT這個名字在臺灣播送了45年。由於是臺灣歷史上唯一的英語廣播電台，又容易收聽，自然成為臺灣人學習英文與接觸外國文化的重要來源。這回的 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast，就由主持人 Eryk Michael Smith 來專訪ICRT的總經理 Tim Berge，一起為大家說說ICRT的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT…
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Welcome to the Horizon Part 7: Double Deidre
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"It really was a nice night..." Cast: Benjamin Burdick as Frank Cat Blackard as Verge Melody Bridges as June Jessica Mudd as Edgy Steve Keith Cable as Flat Doug Tina Case as Deidre Camille Smicker as Trinkett Joe Fisher as Eldin Written and Directed by Joe Fisher Produced by Joe Fisher and Finlay Stevenson Theme Music by Ian Ferguson Bar music: Ove…
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Coca Cola Part Three - Hard Hitting Journalism
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Coke has moved into its Litigious Era with a passion. We talk about the knockoff soda carnage that Cokes Lawyers left in their path. Coca-Cola also develops a new and improved bottle to set them apart from the pack. Also the bottle is strangely sexy? Asa Candler takes some heat from a new government bureau focused on consumer protections and eventu…
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On this episode we go on a wild ride with Cliff and his list of five. He starts off with Weird Al and its a surprise what direction he goes next. You can hear all of these songs in their entirely on the Playlist Project Podcast playlist on Spotify. This is a production of Fifty-two, Forty-nine Media, LLC.…
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Gotcha! Feat. Tatiana Frank & Shosh Brodman
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Babe, KICK HER ASS! Our first guest, Tatiana Frank, talks about her law & order Russian father teaching her a lesson after taking his car for an unexpected joyride and how a guy she pissed off sicced his girlfriend on him like a henchman. Then, picture this, you're on a cruise lapping up some rays and feeling the ocean breeze, you think "Boy a nice…
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S4-E28 - The Pirate Husband-and-Wife Duo Who Terrorized Taiwan (1800-1809)
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She loved opium, handsome pirates, and spoke English... plus she allegedly sometimes went into battle topless! He was a pirate warlord who, at one point, had hundreds of ships and tens of thousands of men under his control. Meet the Tsais (Cais): a crazy couple who deservedly became absolute legends. This story's English information comes mostly fr…
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28: Frances Perkins Fights For Workers Rights (Part 1)
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Frances Perkins was the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She’s the reason we have Social Security. She led the fight to end child labor, to establish a minimum wage and to create the 40-hour work week. In this episode, we find out how this remarkable woman got her start. Did it help that her birth name was Fanny??? Possibly! Bad name…
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Turn those Jack O'Lantern frowns upside down, because Cole & Jane are back for an ALL NEW Halloween adventure! When a small town is terrorized by escaped serial killer William Murray, Cole & Jane take it upon themselves to look after the town's troubled teens, free of charge! Ok, so maybe they don't actually do it "free of charge", maybe they do it…
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH28-重獲自由的反共義士—韓戰與一二三自由日
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國府在1949年播遷來臺的當下，美國發表聲明不再介入國共內戰，中華民國幾乎真的可說是風中殘燭。然而1950年的韓戰隨即改變了這一切，也改變了許多在韓戰中被俘的中共「志願軍」軍人的命運。究竟中華民國與韓戰還有什麼關係，又為什麼會有「一二三自由日」呢？這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊一二三自由日的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高雄。…
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Coca-Cola Part Two- Quite the Pep in Both of His Steps
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We are back for another installment of the Coca-Cola Series! This week we are talking about Asa Candler, the man who took coke from a relative unknown to a nation spanning phenomenon. We get into the elaborate measures Candler took to keep the recipe a secret, a bottling contact fiasco that he would regret for years, and the age-old question of whe…
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Gotcha! Feat. Riylan Mills & Maggie Olmsted
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Love is in the air, and so are crimes! Our first guest Riylan Mills describes her epic crusade of karmic justice against Bushwick boys (taking little souvenirs from their rooms). Then, fellas, is it a crime to be confused? Maggie Olmsted tells a cautionary tale about how simply being thirsty at the beach led to a string of nutcrackers, firecrackers…
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BONUS EPISODE: The New England Reign of Terror, Part 1
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On this BONUS episode, we learn about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials with excerpts from Cotton Mather himself. Sources: Anti-Slavery Bugle. (New Lisbon, OH), May 18, 1849. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn83035487/1849-05-18/ed-1/.By thatswhattheycallednews
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27: The Gross History of the Lobotomy
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Walter Jackson Freeman wanted to do something *big.* As a neurologist for the nation’s largest psychiatric hospital, he saw patients who desperately needed help. But, absent any major medical breakthroughs, Walter was powerless to do much of anything. So he spent years searching for *the thing* that separated people with mental illnesses from the n…
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The weird science of dead bodies, plus a New York history lesson, a little (heh heh) Napoleon, and of course, a Burke & Hare cameo! Send us a text
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Healing Appalachia - Founder Charlie Hatcher #135
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Healing Appalachia Mission - To produce events that help connect and grow communities of recovery and healing in Appalachia, raising funds and awareness to combat opioid addiction through a wide array of projects and programs from youth prevention, healthy lifestyles and wellness to recovery houses and recovery to work. Like Farm Aid does to raise …
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH27-橫行海上的女海盜—大海盜蔡牽媽與蔡牽
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中國東南沿海、臺灣海峽一帶自從明朝實施海禁政策以來，就成為了海盜橫行的海域，一直到清朝年間都還有海盜出沒，甚至還有許多名震四海的女性海盜。在1790年代，就誕生了一對海盜夫妻：蔡牽與蔡牽媽，堪稱是當時最強盛也最特別的海盜。這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊，大海盜蔡牽媽與蔡牽的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高雄。…
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“You have no idea… Dr. Maddox.” Cast: Finlay Stevenson as Ava Michael Divinski as Rigo Sean Howard as Diernts Julie Cowden Starbird as Effie Neal Starbird as Zebulon Sara Wile, Matt Roen, and Xen of Third Person as The Shimislid Shelly Darrington as Libuza Jessica Morris as Kazi Aubrey Ferguson as Teta Karim Kronfli as The Benefactor Written and Di…
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Coca-Cola Part One- Soft Brains & Strategic Untruths
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This is the beginning of our epic series on the Coca-Cola Company! We will go back into the wild world of Patient Medicine with the secret formula's original creator John Pemberton. We get into John's rocky rise to prominence and the circumstances behind the initial creation of the world's most recognisable soda. And then the shady business deals t…
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Gotcha! Feat. Sam Naismith & Meredith Dietz
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Check your back for kick-me sign's and get ready to be stuffed in your locker because on this week's episode we have bad boy of comedy, Sam Naismith! Sam tells us about a high school prank that made him truly understand the meaning of "digital footprint" and almost ended his burgeoning comedy career before it even started. Our second guest, (and so…
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Did you know? 1. Joseph Stalin saved Chinese characters. (um… sort of) 2. In Qing-era Taiwan, two men sometimes SHARED a wife! 3. John has done 10 episodes of our other podcast, “Bookish Asia.” 4. Plum Rain Press, the new publishing arm of Formosa Files, is about to release an epic historical novel by Dr. Chen Yao-chang 陳耀昌, the man behind the Netf…
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26: The 1904 St. Louis Olympics Sucked (Part 2)
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America’s first Olympic games were bad. But just how bad were they??? The 1904 St. Louis Olympics were part of a World’s Fair that featured human zoos, a display of premature babies, a racist athletic event called “Anthropology Days,” and more! The actual Olympic competitions were disorganized and featured mostly American athletes. And for the turd…
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH26-聖母峰上的生存奇蹟—臺灣登山家高銘和
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攀登世界第一高峰聖母峰（珠穆朗瑪峰、Mount Everest）是全世界登山家的夢想。臺灣自1990年代起，也開始陸續有登山家成功登上這座高峰。然而1996年在聖母峰發生了一場悲劇性的山難，當時台灣隊的高銘和也被捲入其中，卻奇蹟似的存活下來。這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊這位臺灣登山家的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高雄。…
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Murdaugh Episode Four - Capri Sun of a Bitch
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This week we finally conclude of Murdaugh Family Story. We go through Alex's trial, his attempts for appeal, and the many testimonies of family and friends who realized that Alex was capable of these crimes. We also get updated on Gloria Satterfield and Stephen Smith's cases. Give it a listen! Sources for this week: The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Mur…
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Gotcha! Feat. Tessa Belle & Bridget Foley
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The Ivy's may be the United State's top universities...but they're also Tessa Belle's bitch. Cole and Jane interview Tessa about the booming business of being a for-hire college admission essay author and the seedy underbelly of higher education. Meanwhile, our second guest Bridget Foley takes us on a journey through another seedy underbelly...your…
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S4-E25 - The ROC (Taiwan) at World Expos & World Fairs
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In the first few decades after retreating from the mainland, the Republic of China on Taiwan needed to shine as brightly as possible in foreign spotlights to keep alive the idea (or some might say fantasy) that the government on Taiwan really did represent all of China, the most populous nation on earth. And so, for today’s episode, we turn to one …
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...or, "Consider The Globster." Hoaxes, history, and hysteria in everybody's favorite pseudo-science! Featuring the Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster, giant penguins, and, of course, The Daily Mail. Send us a text
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25: How Chicago Lost the 1904 Olympics (Part 1)
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Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin was embarrassed. He had just revived the Ancient Olympic Games on a global scale. But the 1900 Games in his hometown of Paris, France were a disaster. They were a sideshow at the World’s Fair! Many competitors weren’t even aware they were participating in the Olympics! Next time around, Coubertin vowed to find a host n…
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH25-賭性堅強的臺灣人—彩券、賭博在臺灣的故事
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自從國民政府遷臺後，政府急需資金填補預算的黑洞；此外，臺灣自1970、1980年代經濟起飛後，人民財富迅速累積，一些人就開始追求「一擲千金」的刺激感，或是追尋一夜致富的手段。再加上或許臺灣人有種「賭性堅強」的性格，造就了臺灣歷史長久的賭博文化。這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊，彩券與賭博在臺灣的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高雄。…
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Welcome to the Horizon Part 6: Back to the Black
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-Content Warning: Episode contains Violence.- “I have no idea what this place is.” Cast: Cat Blackard as Verge Tina Case as Deidre Joe Fisher as Eldin Tomi Zandshtein as The Acolytes Written and Directed by Joe Fisher Produced by Joe Fisher and Finlay Stevenson Theme Music by Ian Ferguson “The Sheliak” by CreatrixMusic on TikTok Jazz Club Music: St…
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Murdaugh Family Part Three- Gun Room Capri Suns
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This week we discuss the Murdaugh murders that made this family the famous and expose Alex for stealing millions of dollars from his victims and his firm, and the many many MANY lies he's told for decades. Alex Murdaugh is finally seen as the criminal he is and faces detox, rehab, and police charges. Next week we dive into court! Sources for this w…
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Gotcha! Feat. Jess Elgene & Monique Moses
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From harassing teens in the Texas heat to causing crimes in the Canadian cold, this one has it all! Our first guest, Jess Elgene, talks about being a good girl turned evil due to the corrupting influence of driving a used cop car; while our second guest Monique Moses discusses the irresistible urge of free Archie comics (Oh, and also the intricacie…
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S4 - [ENCORE] - Taiwanese-American Director Ang Lee Wins Again
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To celebrate Oscar-winning director Ang Lee (李安) being named the winner for theater/film of the 2024 Praemium Imperiale, a global arts prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association, we thought we'd reprise our Ang Lee bio episode from Formosa Files Season 2. Enjoy!
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24: An 18th Century Robot That…Played Chess??
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Wolfgang von Kempelen was unimpressed. Empress Maria Theresa had invited him to attend a magic show, hoping he’d tell her how the tricks worked. Instead, he told her – and everyone else in her court – that the tricks just plain sucked. He claimed he could do better. Stunned, Maria gave him six months off work to create something that would dazzle h…
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Medicinal goats, medicinal farts-in-jars, baby morphine, and more! Learn about a time when heroin could be purchased from the Sears catalog, and gain a renewed appreciation for modern medicine. Send us a textBy Kelly Reidy
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S4 - HIGH-TECH MINI BONUS EPISODE - AI and Foot Binding in Taiwan (What?)
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What does AI have to do with foot binding in Taiwan? Well, it's a 14-minute mini episode, so you're just gonna have to listen and find out. We will, however, offer these three links: 1. NotebookLM by Google 2. The Rise And Fall Of Chánzú: A ShortHistory Of Footbinding In Taiwan by Kate Allanson Conlon 3. Taipei Times BOOK REVIEW: Bound for better t…
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FORMOSA FILES IN CHINESE! CH24-PLAY BALL! 臺灣的「 國球」—棒球在臺灣的故事
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說到臺灣的「國球」，雖然也有人自嘲是「贏球」，但大部分的人應該都會說是棒球。臺灣的棒球從日治時期開始發展至今，已是相對成熟的運動，從少棒開始為臺灣培養了許許多多的運動人才，也有選手去到國外發光發熱。然而臺灣棒球雖然有輝煌的一面，卻也有黑暗的一刻。這集 Formosa Files 中文版 Podcast 就由兩位主持人來跟大家聊聊棒球在臺灣的故事。 主持人簡介： Eryk Michael Smith－ICRT南臺灣特派員，長期從事記者採編工作、聲音編輯，也會客串DJ。現居高雄，在臺灣已經居住了接近30年，認為臺灣是自己的家。 Eric Hsu（徐葆權）－彰化北斗人，從大學南漂高雄以來，人生的大部分時間都在高雄渡過。關心臺灣文史與地方文化發展，尤其是自己的兩個家鄉：北斗與高雄。…
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Murdaugh Family Part Two- Murdaugh She Wrote
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This week we get into all the mysterious deaths associated with the Murdaugh family in the past 15 years. Head injuries, fake hit and runs, and boat accidents, oh my! We cover the deaths of Stephan Smith, Mallory Beach, and Gloria Satterfield and all the ways the family tried to cover up their involvement while the rumors swirl around the family. W…
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