Best Richard Byrne Podcasts (2024)

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How does one get over the baggage of giving Christian Fletchers P4 Pro a bath? Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt give their advice (sort of) plus we discuss the settings for aerial photography, spoiler, they ... 29:01

1d ago29:01

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How does one get over the baggage of giving Christian Fletchers P4 Pro a bath? Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt give their advice (sort of) plus we discuss the settings for aerial photography that has made them famous. Spoiler, they both use a camera auto setting you may not have considered.... Support the Show.…

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14 Points About the 2024 Election and Biden, Trump's Upcoming Convention and VP Pick, Podcast Recommendations 36:41

2d ago36:41

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We look at the current situation, rich with historical questions, if not historical precedents. We look at brokered conventions, VP choices, incapacity, the 12th Amendment, good faith and bad faith debates going on, if 1892 can say anything about the race, and other thoughts. We talk about Punk Biden - meaning the defiant Biden now placing himself …

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From Sprout to Scorsese with guest Miriam Margolyes 1:02:45

3d ago1:02:45

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In this episode, Cally talks to Miriam Margolyes about swearing, ageing, acting, education, family, luck, love, bodies, the election, Cambridge, cunnilingus and Charles Dickens. Miriam’s Edinburgh show Book ‘Oh Miriam’ More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions Instagram…

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"IT LOOKED LIKE HELL" - The Story of The 1980 DNC Convention 1:20:14

3d ago1:20:14

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The Democratic Convention in New York City in 1980 was not the example to follow for how to run a convention. With the help of "Reaganland" author and historian Rick Perlstein, we look at one of the most frustrating modern conventions. The fight between Ted Kennedy and Carter for the nomination, obscure rules challenges, delegates cajoled by genera…

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Episode 124: National Security, Hit Man, Trigger Warning 1:54:16

3d ago1:54:16

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Get ready for an action-packed episode of What’s New to Netflix, where we rise to the challenge and fight our way through all of the new titles of July 2024 with a vengeance! We also watch Martin Lawrence and Steve Zahn team up and stop some bad guys in National Security from 2003. Then Glen Powell tricks Adria Arjona and a whole bunch of would-be …

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THIRTY-POINT BOUNCE - The 1976 DNC Convention 1:39:16

5d ago1:39:16

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With the help of people who were there, we take you to the 1976 Convention. Jimmy Carter's nominating convention in New York handed him 30 percentage points in the polls, and is seen as one of the best. We look at what happened - from a strict chairman's gavel to a secret VP pick, from expert badge distribution to garbage cleanup, Also: possibly bu…

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Greg Ahearn: The Toy Assocation Today & In the Future 30:51

5d ago30:51

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In this episode, we talk to Greg Ahearn, the new president and CEO of The Toy Association. Greg takes the reins in a dynamic time for the 108-year-old organization, and talks about its vital role in the industry today and where it's going in the future. Listen in and get a new appreciation for all the association does, and much more. --- Support th…

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Richard Thompson 47:58

6d ago47:58

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Richard Thompson began his career as a guitarist and a songwriter when he was still a teenager – and six decades on, his passion for making and sharing music is as strong as ever. In the late 1960s he co-founded the pioneering folk-rock band Fairport Convention. In 1969 alone, they released three albums. All featured the voice of Sandy Denny, and o…

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Pete and Tony Hewitt answer Richard Tonkins question, how to handle a creative slump and get your mojo back. 23:48

8d ago23:48

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Pete and Toney Hewitt answer Richard Tonkins question, how to handle a creative slump and get your mojo back. Support the Show.By Light Minded

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Ginger to Ginger with guest Ali Woods 1:03:47

10d ago1:03:47

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In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ali Woods about Dads, dogs, comedy sketches, jokes, creativity, mental health, social media, stoicism, hopes, dreams, reinvention and being ginger. Instagram: @aliwoodsgigs Tiktok: @aliwoodsgigs Ali’s gigs Ali’s Edinburgh show ‘At The Moment’ More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybe…

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That "OTHER Part" of The DECLARATION of INDEPENDENCE: The Grievances and What They Say About Executive Power, Immigration, and Other Issues 32:44

10d ago32:44

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We know about the first half of the Declaration of Independence and life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. But the Declaration also contains a listing of facts submitted to a "candid world" detailing what was wrong in the American colonies. The Grievances are the second half of the Declaration of Independence. We discuss with Tim Patrick, list…

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Biden Debate Performance, History, 25th Amendment, Other Topics 30:53

13d ago30:53

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While there is a thing about first debates by incumbent presidents, clearly a pattern of not doing well, we may have had a trend-defyingly bad performance. But it still deserves a little context. We talk about everything - DNC Options, Biden's decisions from here on out, VP Harris, and debate clunkers. in 2004, 1984 and 2012. Learn more about your …

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 51:44

13d ago51:44

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has long been passionate about food – not just about what we eat and how we cook it, but about how it’s produced and the wider environmental consequences of our appetites. He first appeared on our TV screens in 1995 in A Cook on the Wild Side - foraging for roadkill and frying up woodlouse fritters, earning him the nickn…

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Super cohosts Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt answer Fox Lab Fine arts question, where do you see the future of landscape photography? 20:48

16d ago20:48

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Super cohosts Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt answer Fox Lab Fine arts question, where do you see the future of landscape photography? Support the Show.By Light Minded

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From Hollywood with Love with guest Anna Akana 1:04:50

17d ago1:04:50

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In this episode, Cally talks to actor and comedian Anna Akana about Los Angeles, Margaret Cho, family, comedy, movies, stalkers, YouTubers, Hollywood auditions, falling down and standing up. Instagram: @annaakana Twitter: @annaakana YouTube: @annaakana TikTok: @annaakana More about Anna Anna’s Edinburgh show ‘It Gets Darker’ Samaritans Hub of hope …

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Making a Hit: Jeffrey Breslow and Frank Adler 20:48

18d ago20:48

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With Pickleball a huge trend in the U.S. in 2024, leave it to savvy industry veterans Jeffrey Breslow and Frank Adler to adapt that into a clever, fun, and opportunistic game. Listen in as Chris talks to them about how they did it, how a popular sport became a card game, and how they Jeffrey and Frank are riding the trend to create a new game compa…

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William Howard Taft w/ Richard Lim of "This American President" Podcast 47:56

20d ago47:56

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We are pleased to be joined by Richard Lim of This American President Podcast (www.thisamericanpresidentpodcast.com). He discusses William Howard Taft, his considerable accomplishments, his Presidency, his position as governor of the Philippines, and the considerable respect many had for him. We'll also discuss why more than just his weight should …

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Olivia Laing 49:04

20d ago49:04

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Olivia Laing has won prizes and critical acclaim for her books, but readily admits that she led quite a wild life before becoming a writer: she dropped out of university, lived in a treehouse on an anti-road protest and later trained and worked as a herbalist. Her non-fiction books include The Trip to Echo Spring, which examined how writers who wer…

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Show Update and a Few Book/Podcast Recommendations 17:05

21d ago17:05

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We talk about what's happening on MHCBUYP, the Patreon, the announcement that our 10-year old episode on Neville Chamberlain and Munich is available on Patreon. and some show recs. patreon.com/mhcbuyp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Episode 123: Unfrosted, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Atlas 1:40:28

24d ago1:40:28

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Summer is upon us, and here on What’s New to Netflix, we find a lot to discuss when we peruse the list of titles coming to Netflix in June 2024. Then Jerry Seinfeld stars and directs this somewhat true story of how the Pop-Tart was invented in Unfrosted from 2024. Next, Shia LaBeouf befriends a runaway as they go on an unpredictable journey togethe…

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That’s Entertainment with guest Ian Stone 1:11:51

24d ago1:11:51

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In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ian Stone about writing, football, comedy, parents, the 70’s, David Baddiel, Matt Lucas, The Jam, India, hitchhiking, reinvention, love and life. Twitter: @iandstone Instagram: @ianstonecomedy Ian’s tour, book, podcast and more More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced b…

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The Other GETTYSBURG ADDRESS 19:37

26d ago19:37

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There were two speeches on November 19, 1863. We remember Lincoln's. We get a bit into that 2nd speech, the longer speech by Everett, and why it's important for context. And we talk about the reaction to Lincoln's speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Frank Gardner 49:40

27d ago49:40

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Frank Gardner is the BBC’s security correspondent, familiar to millions of viewers and listeners from his reports, which regularly take him around the world. He’s also written six books, including a memoir about his 25 years in the Middle East, and more recently, four thrillers about the adventures of MI6 operative Luke Carlton. In 2004, while film…

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The UK General Election 2024, w/Steve Byrne 1:06:10

30d ago1:06:10

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The UK has a surprisingly early general election this year, one that will rap up on July 4th, oddly. We talk to former host of What Am Politics Podcast Steve Byrne to give us all the insights of what's going on. Plus, the UK's surprising historical election, 1992 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Return of Investment: Deborah Meaden from Series Three 1:05:33

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In this episode Cally talks to entrepreneur and real-life Dragon Deborah Meaden about nature, animals, balance, business, boots, suits, bingo calling, Butlins, single mums, family businesses, Dragon’s Den, Desert Island Discs, Strictly, money, mistakes, ethical investments and the legendary elephant, Mountain Bull. Twitter: @DeborahMeaden Instagram…

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A MYSTERY OF THE 1992 ELECTION: Did Clinton Win, Or Did Perot Lose it For Bush? 33:43

1M ago33:43

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We look at a question that's important for understanding future presidential races: Did Clinton Win Because of Ross Perot? Or Not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Brian Cox 47:23

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For years Professor Brian Cox has encouraged us to look up to and beyond the stars and to understand that the universe is very, very large and our place in it very, very small. He is Professor of Particle Physics at the University of Manchester – and through his extensive work on television and radio, he’s shared the wonders of the universe and of …

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The Prodigal Dog Returns: Richard Coles from Series Three 1:10:19

1M ago1:10:19

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In this classic episode from the NMF Archive, Cally talks to Reverend Richard Coles about piano playing, ageing, emoting, love, faith, desire, losing his long-term partner David, grief, private education, coming out, The Communards, sitting in the front of planes, Strictly, social mobility, addiction, and his beloved sausage dogs Pongo and Daisy. T…

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THE MARSHALL PLAN AND ELECTION 48 1:12:26

1M ago1:12:26

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1948 is the classic comeback political story. And anytime you talk about it, you are talking about the possibility that an incumbent on the ropes come back. That's why MHCBUYP discussed this topic in 2020. But there is another angle to 1948. It's often forgotten that the year featured a sweeping bi-partisan legislative and foreign policy victory an…

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Dorothy Byrne 50:55

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Dorothy Byrne has worked in journalism for more than 40 years, including almost 20 years as Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4 from 2003 to 2020. She talks to Michael Berkeley about the sexism and harassment she experienced as a young producer, which she detailed in her MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh Television Festival in 2019, in …

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Lessons on Love with guest Toni Tone 59:51

2M ago59:51

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In this episode, Cally talks to Toni Tone about heartbreak, reinvention, age, vulnerability, writing, spirituality, patriarchy, community, trolls, social media and lessons on love. Twitter: @t0nit0ne Instagram: @t0nit0ne More about Toni & her books More about Cally Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian Twitter: @callybeaton Produced by Mike Hanson for Po…

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PATTY HEARST Story, The Child Reporter Who Scooped the Media, Potsdam and More. 51:13

2M ago51:13

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A collection of random stories - a child reporter gets the scoop of the lifetime in 1976. A look at the Patty Hearst story and the central question, did she know it. The Potsdam Conference. And a little poetry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Imtiaz Dharker 50:02

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Imtiaz Dharker was awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 2014, and has published seven collections of her verse. She’s performed her poems to thousands of students at Poetry Live events, a scheme founded by her late husband Simon Rhys Powell. Imtiaz was born in Lahore in Pakistan and was six months old when her family moved to Glasgow. There…

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Now on our Patreon: 7 More Stories About the 1988 Election, Including China and the 88 Election, Hart Setup? and Nixon 7:42

2M ago7:42

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Patrons get more. If you like My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, you'll love the Patreon, where you can get all kinds of additional episodes. Right now, at www.patreon.com/mhcbuyp you can get our episode on 7 More Stories About the 1988 Election. That episode is free - but if you want more, like Grover Clevelands last letters or Texas Annexation…

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Watching the Detectives with guests Drunk Women Solving Crime hosts: Hannah George and Taylor Glenn 1:07:59

2M ago1:07:59

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In this episode, Cally talks to Hannah George and Taylor Glenn about crime, podcasting, psychotherapy, self-esteem, writing, detectives, Sandi Toksvig, improv, mortality, team work and babies. Instagram: @drunkwomensolvingcrime @taylorglenncomedy @hannahmarygeorge Drunk Women Solving Crime podcast Dunning Kruger effect: definition The Hidden Life o…

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Episode 122: The Bricklayer, Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver, King Richard 2:01:15

2M ago2:01:15

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This time What's New to Netflix is back, even though we never left, and we talk about new movies and shows coming to Netflix in May 2024 for the first half of the episode, like we usually do. Then we watch Aaron Eckhart as an ex-CIA agent who has to team up with Nina Dobrev and defeat an insane villain in The Bricklayer from 2023. Next, it's the se…

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Denis Crushell: Maximizing Your Digital Strategy 31:45

2M ago31:45

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Chris talks to Denis Crushell, chief commercial officer of London-Based Precise TV about his company, the power of contextual advertising for the current toy industry, and how to set your digital strategy to reach kids successfully. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-playground-podcast/support…

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