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Science fiction author David Barr Kirtley (Save Me Plz and Other Stories) talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman (#253), George R. R. Martin (#22), Richard Dawkins (#46), Simon Pegg (#39), Bill Nye (#273), Margaret Atwood (#94), Neil deGrasse Tyson (#32), and Ursula K. Le Guin (#65). Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Me ...
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Undercover

BBC Local Radio

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Police Officer Mark Kennedy aka ‘Mark Stone’ is unmasked by the friends and lovers he was sent to spy on. Andy Whittaker investigates how he and other ‘spycops’ operated. Presenter / Producer: Andy Whittaker. Online Producer: Rachael Smith. Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison. Executive Editor, BBC Radio Nottingham: Chris Pegg. Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
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Join director Greg Mottola, writer/actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and cast Jason Bateman as they discuss their new comedy adventure “Paul” - the story of two sci-fi geeks whose pilgrimage takes them to America's UFO heartland. While there, they accidentally meet an alien who brings them on an insane road trip that alters their universe forever. And as two nerds struggle to help, one little green man might just take his fellow outcasts from misfits to intergalactic heroes.
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A lawyer turned funtrepreneur's investigation into how some of the world's most inspiring people find their "yay", whether it's through work, rest or play and any other pearls of wisdom they have along the way.
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The Hot Mess Mums Club

Listening Dog Media

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A Hot Mess Mum. The mum who's husband, children and fellow-mums shake their heads at because they all know. The mum who forgets to bake for the bake sale. The Hot Mess Mum most likely has sent her kids to school in regular clothes on non-uniform day and has probably put left overs in her kids lunch box more than once. Most of all, the Hot Mess Mum is actually rocking it and is doing a better job than she even thinks. Kelly Pegg & Jenny Powell are joined by a different guest every week to tal ...
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Actor Simon Pegg (The World's End, Paul) and director Peter Chelsom (Funny Bones, Hear My Song) discuss their new film. Hector and the Search for Happiness is the uplifting story of an eccentric yet loveable psychiatrist who finds himself at a crossroads in life, and sets out on a global quest to find out whether happiness truly exists. Hosted by Anna Smith at the Apple Store, Regent Street in London.
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Dorking Out

Margo Donohue

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The podcast for anyone who loves to dork out about movies. Every week, writer Sonia Mansfield (The Sonia Show, formerly of The San Francisco Examiner, EON Magazine, IF Magazine, Assignment X and Cinescape) and podcaster Margo D. (Book Vs. Movie, Best Neighbors, Fit Bottomed Girls, Not Fade Away) dork out about movies from the past and present.
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A 25-year-old estate agent disappears in 1992 on a routine house viewing in the West Midlands. Andy Whittaker and criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw look back on all the twists in this sinister story with a mixture of contemporary interviews, audio drama and BBC archive. There’s graphic descriptions of violence. For details of help and support in the UK, visit bbc.co.uk/actionline. Michael Sams is played by Anthony Lewis. Julie Dart is played by Joanne Moore. Producer: Andy Whittaker. Onlin ...
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The Starry-Eyed Podcast

Williams Syndrome Association

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Presented by the Williams Syndrome Association, the Starry Eyed Podcast will explore the joys and challenges of living with Williams syndrome, a rare genetic disability. Each episode will feature interviews with adults with WS and professionals and caregivers who are dedicated to raising awareness and resources.
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The Content Byte

Rachel Smith and Lynne Testoni

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Hosts Rachel Smith (from Rachel's List) and journalist and content writer Lynne Testoni are serving up weekly short bites of advice, tips and strategies, plus special guests, for freelancers who make a living from using their words. We're shooting for 15-minute episodes, but can't promise anything because we can both talk the leg off a chair.
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Director Edgar Wright discusses his latest film. Starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, The World's End is the final part of Wright’s The Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy features the ultimate reunion - one night, five friends, twelve bars and a bid to reach the final ‘Worlds End’ pub. However, the reunion soon becomes much more than a pub crawl, as the old friends embark on the craziest mission of a lifetime…only the strongest will survive. Moderated by Chris Hewitt at the Apple Store, Regent S ...
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The Astroholic Explains is a light-hearted question & answer podcast about astronomy, where Dr Alfredo Carpineti and his husband Chris discuss the mysteries of the universe with the occasional guest and sometimes through the medium of an audio drama!
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redditUP features the best that "the front page of the internet" has to offer. Hosted by Sarah Lane and Chad "OMGchad" Johnson, each episode recaps the week's best stories, memes, AMAs (Ask Me Anythings), and more from the popular social news community. Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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redditUP features the best that "the front page of the internet" has to offer. Hosted by Sarah Lane and Chad "OMGchad" Johnson, each episode recaps the week's best stories, memes, AMAs (Ask Me Anythings), and more from the popular social news community. Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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Charlie Chaplin’s official podcast hosted by Spencer Chaplin. Spencer talks to a variety of guests about their careers and influences along with a little bit of “Chaplin Talk”.
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Jim Ross Meskimen

Jim Ross Meskimen

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This is the channel where you can hear the Jim Meskimen Podcast, which features impressionist Jim talking about all kinds of stuff and occasionally talking to other professionals. Theme by Jim Meskimen.
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Somet’eat Time Village

Cassandra Corbin-Blake

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Welcome to the Village of Somet’eat where everyone is seen, heard, and valued. Good hospitality, and good food served by using WORDS, with the warmth of the Village that raised so many. I am a girl from the Mississippi Delta that grew up in a time when the village was important. My Grandmother Frankie cooked up some good Somet’eat. And now, I will carry on her tradition in this Village with well seasoned words. Come on in and let’s do life together. Join me weekly. I am standing at the door, ...
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3 Buck Theater is an entertainment news podcast covering the latest stories of the day. The show takes a good look at what is going on with Comic Book movies, Netflix shows, and just about whatever else comes along. The show is hosted by Matt Jarbo, who runs the 3 Buck Theater YouTube channel. Matt has additionally written several screenplays, directed a feature length thriller, and hosted many podcasts in the past. This show is NSFW, so please wear headphones. Support this podcast: https:// ...
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Who would play at your dream festival? Shaun Keaveny's got a lifetime of festival moments (well, the ones he can remember) to draw on as each episode he guides a music-loving guest to share their 5 favourite acts to see on stage in a field somewhere. From the first band waking up your senses to that emotional sunset slot and the all-important headliner. Other fantasy festival essentials will be covered too, from choice snacks to tent skills (ha! Celebrities pitching their own tents? No chanc ...
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Every now and then I get a particular guest in my head and can’t rest until I’ve tried everything in my power to reach them because their story is so extraordinary. In this case, there are literally only a handful of people in HISTORY on this particular pathYAY so to be able to sit down with not an astronaut... and not only one of less than 100 fem…
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Today on the pod, we welcome from the great state of Iowa's Rebekah Stewart who had a up close view of her daughter Ellie's (13 WS) journey with the University of Iowa Dance Team through the Women's NCAA Basketball finals. Thanks to Team Impact (teamimpact.org) for helping Ellie get this amazing, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Jen, Brendan, Rebeka…
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Stay classy, San Diego. Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. are dorking out about 2004’s ANCHORMAN, starring Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd, and Steve Carell. Also discussed: REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY, THE SUBSTANCE, SMILE 2, MARTHA on Netflix, Tom Papa’s new comedy special on Netflix, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE on MAX, and BREATH OF FI…
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As promised, here is part two of what could easily snowball into an 825-part series with my dear friend Dr Matt Agnew. Even still, there is so much we didn’t get to about this fascinating human being and that’s all without really touching on the Bachelor at all. For his proper intro and bio, go back to the first episode - we pick up here right wher…
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This week on the podcast, Rachel and Lynne are chatting with freelance writer, journalist, consultant and media trainer Sue White. As a highly successful freelancer, Sue is all about knowing your own worth and charging accordingly. She shares her career journey, why it's important to grow and adapt as time goes on and why you should never accept un…
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Melinda M. Snodgrass joins us to discuss the New Mexico Mafia, a tight-knit community of fantasy & science fiction writers that formed in New Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s, a group that included George R. R. Martin, Roger Zelazny, Stephen R. Donaldson, and Fred Saberhagen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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We are back with a guest episode for you and one that has been a long time coming. I’m so excited to have finally sat down with a dear friend of mine Matt Agnew who much of Australia may know as “Matt from the bachelor” but who I met outside of that context completely. I think this was the first time I admitted I never actually watched his season (…
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The LoG are back in Cornwall to celebrate Nan's arrival and welcome party! As Nan navigates Theo's family, Conchita and Dick work out their issues, Honoria lets her guard down and Jinny gets hitched. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-gra…
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This week, Rachel and Lynne chat with B2B writer and coach Sarah Greesonbach. We reached out to her after seeing her great comments and funny posts on LinkedIn and we love her approach to freelance writing. We should point out that Lynne had some Internet issues near the end and had to drop out. Luckily Rachel and Sarah were able to complete the ch…
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Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. can’t worm their way out of this one. It’s time to dork out about 1990’s TREMORS, starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Reba McEntire, and Michael Gross. Also discussed are REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY, ANATOMY OF LIES (PEACOCK), SMILE, WE LIVE IN TIME and ANORA. Dork out everywhere … Email at dorking…
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Welcome to our second episode of Seize the Bébé, thank you all so much for the lovely feedback on our debut episode with Gen covering the juggle - I’m so glad it was as reassuring for you guys as it was for me. We’re going back to back just for this week - firstly, because I’ve owed you answers on travelling with a baby since Italy which is now MON…
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Nan returns from her exile to Cornwall ready to share Ginny's revelation with Conchita, but Conchita won't let her get a word in. Lizzy tries to warn Ginny about a potential match, but Ginny won't let her get a word in. No one wants to listen to each other. Meanwhile, Duke Theo stalks Nan, and the Woo Girls continue to woo. To support the LoG on Pa…
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Today's show exercises our civic duty as Jen and Brendan are joined by Delaney O'Connell, who is featured in the documentary Patrice, about a couple trying to fight the system that won't let them marry. On this show, we get to hear Delaney's story and how important self-advocacy is to her. Then we are joined by Chad Wilson from the Minnesota Disabi…
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This week on the podcast Rachel and Lynne are talking about how to grow your businesses with Jenn Donovan. Jenn is passionate about small businesses (which is what a freelance career essentially is) and she talks about how you can use community to find clients and get support from your peers. In our discussion we cover: Her interesting career story…
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Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. put on their strappy heels and dork out about 1980’s PROM NIGHT, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Anne-Marie Martin, and Leslie Nielsen. Also discussed: WOMAN OF THE HOUR (Netflix), REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY, LOVE IS BLIND, DOCTOR SLEEP, and CHICKEN SHOP DATE (YouTube). Dork out everywhere … Email at dorkingouts…
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As promised, welcome to the very first episode of our new motherhood segment - Seize the Bébé (I know, I couldn't help myself). This all came about when I realised I'd been screenshotting my own TED Talk length answers about adjusting to mum life on socials to hundreds of different people wanting to make sure I answer as thoroughly as possible and …
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Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. think you’ll enjoy Mr. Barlow and dork out about 1979’s SALEM’S LOT, directed by Tobe Hooper and starring David Soul, Bonnie Bedelia, James Mason, Lance Kerwin, and Geoffery Lewis. Also discussed: SALEM’S LOT (2024), REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY, LOVE IS BLIND, THE MENENDEZ BROTHERS documentary, and FROM HERE…
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And we are back! After a short post-Summit haitus, Lynne and Rachel are back with a new season and a great guest. And it's all about personality-driven email newsletters. Emails are having their moment in the sun right now - they don't rely on algorithyms that could change quickly or at the whim of a social media mogul and, when done well, can crea…
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It's time for a new show on the LoG! After much debate, we have decided to watch Apple TV's The Buccaneers! Nan St. George and her friends are whisked away from their New York City lives to spend the season in London. Her sister Virginia looks for love while her friend Conchita has already found it, or so she thinks. Filled with similar sights and …
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Croutons and Hearts, my friends! This episode, Brendan introduces us to one of his longest and best friends: Seth Link. Seth tells us all about balancing the stress of his job with the rest of his life and how important the connection between friends is to him. Then we are joined by Lisa Elm who manages PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center. …
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Michael, Michael, Michael. Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. dork out about 1987’s THE LOST BOYS, directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Jami Gertz, Edward Hermann, Barnard Hughes, Jamison Newlander, Alex Winters, and Dianne Wiest. Dork out everywhere Email us at dorkingoutshow@gmail.co…
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You’ve got red on you. Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. dork out about 2004’s SHAUN OF THE DEAD, directed by Edgar Wright, and starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Penelope Wilton, and Bill Nighy. Also discussed: WILL & HARPER, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY, and THE SUBSTANCE. Dork out everywhere … Email at…
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Yayberhood, you asked for more guests, and we've got two of the very, very best in today's episode. Unless you've been living under a rock, you've likely already heard of sisters Bianca and Bridgett Roccisano, who recently celebrated the rebrand of their eponymous label with an insane collection shot in Paris. These girls know how to make waves and…
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The LoG actually wrap up this years Downton Abbey throwback episodes with the finale of season 1. World War I is about to break out and Barrow volunteers to work as a medic just as he's caught stealing. Gwen gets a job offer, the house gets a phone, Anna gets some info and O'Brien acts a fool. Plus, discussion of what show comes next occurs. Send u…
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After plotting a mob-like takeover of jobs at Disney, Jen and Brendan are joined by Leo Ryan! He took brief break from doing seemingly everything to chat about working, volunteering, and giving back to the younger members of the WS community. You can look for him probably zooming from activity to activity on the WSA Adventure Seekers cruise next su…
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Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. don’t like talking about their flair, but they do like dorking out about 1999’s OFFICE SPACE, starring Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Gary Cole, Stephen Root, David Herman, Ajay Naidu, John C. McGinley, and Diedrich Bader. Dork out everywhere … Email at dorkingoutshow@gmail.com Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Sprea…
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The LoG right their wrong this week with the real pig episode. As Edith's future weighs on her conscious, Rose floats down the river with Jack Ross. Bates and Anna struggle to find peace after the Mr. Green assault. Robert and Barrow go to the USA. And the pigs. What we all want to see. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/l…
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Your wedding can suck it! Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. are dorking out about 2009’s BRIDE WARS, starring Anne Hathaway, Kate Hudson, Kristen Johnston, Chris Pratt, Bryan Greenberg, Steve Howey, and Candice Bergen. Also discussed: INTO THE FIRE: THE LOST DAUGHTER (Netflix), BELOW DECK MED (Bravo), MAXXINE, and HOW TO DIE ALONE (Hulu). Dork out…
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I am SO excited to have another guest for you this week and a very special one that’s been in the making for a long time. If you were anywhere near the Paris Olympics this year, it was impossible to miss the incredible Fox sisters whose medal tally as a duo rivalled some of the top performing COUNTRIES in the games! And while you’ll all remember ou…
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In a whoopsie of the highest level, the LoG are returning for a THIRD time to revisit Downton Abbey season 4 episode 6. Alfred's off to culinary school and Molesley's looking for a gig, Pegg gets canned, Rose hires a jazz band, and Mr. Bates delivers some of his most scathing line reads of all time. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.…
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It feels like an eon since we did a "regular" podcast, but here we are! Brendan is sandwiched between Producer Joel and Joelle Packard - who tells us all about her experience in college. Back-to-School continues with Robin Pegg joining Jen and Brendan to really get into the nuts and bolts of how students with Williams syndrome learn. The materials …
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It's just a few days before the biggest event of the year (in our calendars anyway!). It's time for The Content Byte Summit. Hosts Rachel & Lynne talk about the impressive line-up of speakers and all the panels and presentations they are looking forward to seeing this year. Some of the presentations include how to: → find new high-paying clients in…
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It’s showtime! Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. are dorking outing about 1988’s BEETLEJUICE, starring Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O’Hara. Also discussed: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, BELOW DECK MED, PERFECT COUPLE, and THE SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES. Dork out everywhere … Email at dorkingoutshow@gmail.com …
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We are back with another incredible guest whose brand you will likely know and love but whose backstory you may know less about. If you follow me on socials, especially as we just came back from a trip, you’ll know we are BIG fans of July Luggage with their unique polycarbonate hard shell, silent move 360 spinner wheels and quality so high they com…
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Communications professional and content strategist Cameron Pegg is Rachel & Lynne's guest this week. Cameron talks about how his time at university helped him create better stories and what his early career in corporate communications taught him. Cameron talks about: The value of storytelling to create content Securing bylines while still at uni Wh…
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