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Like a rowdy carpool, or sitting in the bar car on the train home, join us for a raucous roundtable discussion of topics from big (politics) to small (obscure movie minutiae). Hosted by screenwriter/filmmaker C. Jay Cox, regular panelists include Jackie Monahan, Dommy Siclari, Julie Perkins, Chip Phillips, Helen McElwain & Greg Ivan Smith.
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The show will help build your platform!authors,experts,speakers,consultants,lets increase your value and authority.
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As recommended on BBC Radio Podcast Hour. Through an awe-inspiring audio journey, this podcast series brings to life the love of bees. It lifts the lid on a world of fascinating behaviours and wondrous endeavours. Who knew, for example, that to produce a pound of honey, a colony of honeybees must visit 2 million flowers? Or that a bumblebee with a full stomach is only ever 40 minutes away from starvation! We talk to people who are passionate about bees, from entomologists to botanists, scien ...
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Let's Share, Panda Bear is an enchanting tale, filled with friendship, sharing,
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Leslie Stratton- Have you ever wondered why panda bears are black-and-white? Let's Share, Panda Bear is an enchanting tale, filled with friendship, sharing, and self-discovery, that celebrates the importance of spreading happiness everywhere you go. Take a journey to a world where pandas aren't just black-and-white but come alive with hues of green…
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Michelle Vandepas exceptional entrepreneur highly accomplished purpose-driven
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Michelle Vandepas is a highly accomplished purpose-driven entrepreneur who has achieved multi seven-figure success multiple times in her career. She possesses a wealth of experience and expertise in building purpose and legacy-driven businesses, and her insights would undoubtedly resonate with your audience. As a co-founder of a successful publishi…
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Look ‘N Up Invasion is not your typical science-fiction story, but this coming-of-age debut novel does create a fresh look at celebrating diversity by imagining a world without it. It is a world with “no other” – no other race or religion, no other ideas, no choice, no new DNA, and no escape. Smith, a child of a liberal 1960s household, uses her bo…
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The Amber Menhir author Jonathan N. Pruitt
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Jonathan N. Pruitt is a lifelong educator, a former scientific researcher, and a provocative fantasy author. Rising from humble beginnings in a rural, economically disadvantaged county in Florida, he skyrocketed to academic success, earning a PhD at the youthful age of 24. Pruitt's journey took him from the concert halls as a child prodigy pianist …
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Ricky Adventure, Pop Pop joins Ricky on a dream trip to ancient China
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In This Ricky Adventure, Pop Pop joins Ricky on a dream trip to ancient China during the time of the Great Kublai Khan’s empire. While there, Ricky and Pop Pop help Marco Polo and his family leave the Khan’s court and return home to Venice. Along the way, Ricky explores the Khan’s imperial palace and learns about Chinese zodiacs and the medieval ar…
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Susy Smith, author of the fast-paced, dystopian thriller Ascendant
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Susy Smith, author of the fast-paced, dystopian thriller Ascendant (August 8, 2023). What would you do if society crumbled? How would you survive if you had to fend for yourself? Would you be able to live off the land? Susy Smith explores these questions and much more in her gripping “Asylum” book series. Finding inspiration from The Walking Dead, …
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"First Lady of Sales Dr Cindy McGovern Every Job is a Sales Job
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Known as the “First Lady of Sales” Dr. Cindy has worked with major organizations for the last 14 years to not only help them grow, but also turn their human capital into confident sales people at every level of their company. Using tools from her Doctorate in Organizational Communication and years of consulting, Dr. Cindy developed sales cultures a…
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"Against All Odds" with Anthony Razzano he captures his journey from tradedy
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Anthony is the embodiment of triumph over adversity. Surviving a horrific childhood fire that covered 87% of his body and cost him his left hand, Anthony’s resilience saw him return to the football field as a starting linebacker for the New Castle Red Hurricanes. Today, he's not just a successful CPA since 2006 and CEO/expert business advisor, but …
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The Missing Star conversation with author Julie Canepa
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Julie Canepa is the co-author of the Regional Emmy® Award winning documentary Return to Auschwitz: The Survival of Vladimir Munk. The documentary was filmed in 2020 when Julie accompanied Czech Holocaust survivor Vladimir Munk to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in Oświęcim, Poland. The film had its premiere in front of a full ho…
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That's All I Ever Wanted To Be By Scott Gendal
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The modern, spiritual adventure That's All I Ever Wanted to Be tells the story of Evan Bloom, a man who gives up millions to discover his true identity living in poverty in New York City. How is it that a young thirty-something, multi-millionaire stockbroker with all of the trappings of wealth could leave it all behind to live penniless in a park a…
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A Bee C. Back to school with Jen Moore! Bees teach us so much about the world.
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Jen first got into keeping bees more than 10 years ago and quickly realised: that real ecology is more complex than we can ever imagine, that everything fits together in remarkable and wonderful ways and that just keeping honeybees in hives is far from the answer. Now she talks to schools and young learners about the other 274 species of bee, about…
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Bees and Bears. The challenges of bee keeping and breeding in Finland.
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Back in April 2021, we spoke to Markku P, an urban beekeeper living and working with bees in Finland. After a bit of a summer break, we can now share this wonderful interview with you. Marrku is passionate about bee genetics, and a particular supporter of the black honeybee (Apis Mellifera Mellifera), believed to be the indigeous bee of Western / N…
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THE HUNKERING 53: DR. COX, DICK DOX & THE Q SHAMAN'S NOVEL DEFENSE
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Everything you never knew you wanted to know about the gall bladder, and Florida Man's face tattoo, then the q shaman's lawyer says the quiet part out loud.By C. Jay Cox
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THE HUNKERING 52: C. JAY IS OLD AF & A "BEAR" OF A RECALL ELECTION
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It starts when Dommy describes C. Jay as looking "like an Old Wes Craven" Apparently Wes Craven, who has been dead for years, still looks better than C. Jay. We talk about movie stars who were big deals in the 80's, but only for about 15 minutes. Then we meander our way to John Cox's run for governor of California in the upcoming recall election an…
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THE HUNKERING 51: A BRIEF HISTORY OF STRAP-ONS & THE MOST FLORIDA MAN STORY YET!
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Sometimes we long for the good old days when we didn't talk about poor or politics. This episode is the reason. We go there. But first Dart explains the Shop Vac. Ernest Hemmingway takes us on a brief tour of the strap on and then we do a deep dive into possibly the most Florida Man story yet! Brace yourselves.…
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THE HUNKERING 50: FISTING PEOPLE AND OTHER ANIMALS (?!) AND THE ORIGINS OF 420
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We start off well enough, with Dart teaching us something and talking about Ted Nugent getting COVID, but dear god things take a turn!By C. Jay Cox
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THE HUNKERING 49: TWO MORE KARENS & THE SAD TALE OF GUSSIE DE SOUZA
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How did we even get into 80's aerobics movies? Julie live streams her 2nd vaccination dose from Dodger Stadium. Florida brings us a two-fer this week and Dommy introduces us to the long forgotten story of Gussie De Souza.By C. Jay Cox
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THE HUNKERING 48: LIV TYLER'S PARENTS & MATT GAETZ'S CHILDREN
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We get into the odd story of Liv and Steven Tyler. We learn about "Innoculatio" and talk about POS Matt Gaetz.By C. Jay Cox
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THE HUNKERING 47: SHAMING PEOPLE WE KNOW INTO GETTING VACCINATED.
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We learn why you shouldn't keep your bag full of drugs in a bag labeled "bag full of drugs", we learn a new term no one has ever heard of, and we try and shame Dart into getting the vaccine so we can do the podcast in person again!By C. Jay Cox
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Mead magic. Chris is our guide on the mystical journey of this truly ancient, medicinal drink.
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Back in July 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, co-host Chris Park shared with us his huge experience in making mead. People have been dabbling with this fascinating brew for millenia. An alcoholic drink made from mixing honey and water (and sometimes herbs or fruit), it has a delicious effect on mind and body. In a mouth-tingling episode, we talk…
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THE HUNKERING 46: OUR HATS ARE LIKE SHARK FINS & VACCINATION ROULETTE
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In this episode we proudly go 1:30 seconds before talking about poop! There are a couple stories about Monkeys, and sharks and LL Cool J. Then we dream of vaccinations!By C. Jay Cox
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THE HUNKERING 45: SURPRISING STORIES OF TRANSITIONING
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We get into stories of acceptance and rejection from surprising corners.By C. Jay Cox
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“Honeybee’s” Journey. How bees inspired Rikk Smith to make a beautiful instrument
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The talented Rikk Smith, aka. Shining Fox, makes Native American flutes. He tells us about his recent introduction to the honeybee and how this journey inspired him to make an instrument in the creature’s honour. Rikk also treats us to a song on this beautiful instrument. Rikk learned to make these instruments while in America and was taught the tr…
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THE HUNKERING 44: IS JOSS WHEDON FALLING VICTIM TO CANCEL CULTURE OR IS HE JUST A MONUMENTAL DICK?
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We discuss the usual nonsense, but then get into a discussion of the current allegations against Joss Whedon (Buffy, Firefly, Avengers, etc.) Is this a case of cancel culture of or are some people in Hollywood, just a$$holes who shouldn't be in charge of people?By C. Jay Cox
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Bee medicine. Stefan Stangaciu talks to LB about Apitherapy and its role in a new pandemic world
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A matter of weeks before the release and roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccines, we spoke to leading Apitherapist, Stefan Stangaciu about the huge progress in research relating to honeybee medicines; particularly propolis. Apitherapy is all about the health that comes from bees (Apis) and the hive. Stefan has 29 years experience in this area. Our lives …
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Bee Beats. Bioni Samp on his amazing music inspired by the bees.
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Get your dance shoes on! It's been very exciting for us to discover Bioni Samp. Well-known on the mainland-Europe dance club and festival circuit, the mysteriously named Bioni Samp is a fascinating blend of musician, beekeeper and environmentalist. He is passionate about bees and their vital place in our natural world. His aim is to enthuse, educat…
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Frontline Defence. James Fearnley of BeeVital explains the huge health benefits of propolis.
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Many people will never have heard of propolis - the bees’ secret weapon against infection. Honeybees collect sticky tree resin, bring it back to the hive and manipulate it into a substance that lines the nest or coats foreign bodies (even dead mice!) to block out unwanted bacteria and infection. Humankind has long known of this product and used it …
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King Solomon. Gladstone Solomon, a bee farmer on the island of Tobago, tells us about his fascinating beekeeping career.
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Gladstone manages c. 100 hives on the island of Tobago where the climate is very different with exotic foraging plants. Gladstone tells us all about the honey, the forage and the challenges for new beekeepers. We were also lucky enough to chat with Sharon, his wife; the other half of the family business who has found a niche for herself making soap…
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The Beekeepers. Chris comes to see Patrick’s hives on James’ land. Bees living in conventional hives, russian hives, and their natural home: a log.
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It’s now 5 months since we launched our podcast. Despite lockdown and the continuing global pandemic, the bees have been as busy as ever. They are the great survivors. This year we’ve seen plentiful swarms and a good excess of honey. Patrick is keen to show Chris his hives on James’ land nearby in Wiltshire. At the end of the beekeeping season, it’…
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Uninvited Guests 2. More from Sam Day. Some of the solutions that might slow the spread of the Asian Hornet.
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Following on from episode 10, we learn about some of the tracking methods being used in Jersey. The island already has asian hornet nests but the situation would be much worse without the intervention thus far. The mainland can learn much from Jersey about how to control this new invasive species. There’s some amazing inventions and ideas coming on…
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Uninvited Guests. Sam Day returns from Jersey where she’s been helping to track and research the Asian Hornet.
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It’s Asian Hornet Week and Sam Day is back from a busy visit to Jersey. The island is already experiencing the spread of this insect from the French mainland. Able to hibernate in imported plants and foods and with a potentially voracious appetite for bees and other insects, it has the potential to have a significant effect on our indigenous fauna …
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Gentle Giants. Living Beeing talks to Nikki Gammans of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust about her work protecting bumblebees.
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We talk to Nikki Gammans, “Project Manager of the Short-Haired Bumblebee Project” for the Bumblebee Conservation Trust (BCT) during Bees' Needs Week in July. Nikki developed a passion for insects from a young age. She now helps to protect the humble bumblebee species which are under continued stress and strain from climate change and loss of habita…
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The Drone Whisperer. Stephen Fleming guides us up the zig-zag path to find where the boy honeybees hang out.
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We follow in the footsteps of the renowned Gilbert White - naturalist, ecologist and ornithologist - on our first location recording in Gilbert’s hometown of Selborne, almost exactly 300 years after his birth. On a glorious summer’s day in July, our guide, Stephen Fleming (AKA. Drone Whisperer and co-editor of Bee Craft magazine: www.bee-craft.com)…
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Confessions of a beekeeper. David Charles on a lifetime of keeping bees.
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David Charles has been keeping bees since 1962. Before bee suits David and his fellow beekeepers tended to their bees armed only with some net curtains and a pair of bicycle clips. And what characters there were in those days! What are the best plants for bees? Did beekeepers really use sulphur to kill their bees to get the honey? What happens when…
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A sting in the tale. Dr Gerry Brierley tells Chris and Patrick about her long-term enthusiasm for Apitherapy
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Apitherapy is a practice that uses the healing powers of honeybees. Gerry first came across it by accident when she became very ill with Lyme disease - a debilitating condition caused by tick bites. Treatment for this disease, in Gerry’s case, involved a lengthy course of bee stings! Her ongoing research has led to further interest in other apither…
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Buzz world. Living Beeing talks to Nicola Bradbear from Bees for Development.
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Nicola tells us about her passion for bees and Bees for Development which helps people in extreme poverty to build a livelihood from beekeeping; bringing health to communities and helping to support biodiversity. A low cost activity, it also allows people time to support families and continue farming. For many it’s a life-saver. She tells us about …
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Man and bee. A heartfelt chat with bee scientist Norman Carreck about the wonderful resilience of bees - and other stories
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Chris and Patrick talk to Norman Carreck - a well-known bee scientist - about his love and passion for bees; both as a beekeeper and a scientist. Sensitive to the needs of bees, Norman gives us his opinion on a whole raft of topics: what constitutes indigenous or alien species, the wonderful adaptability of bees, asian hornet, successful species of…
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Soap box. Dr Sara Robb talks to us about cosmetic science, potions made from bee products and mystical recipes.
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Sara grew up in Iowa and lost her home in a tornado - but that’s another story! Sara teaches and exhibits at the National Honey Show every year - well worth a visit. A fascinating exploration of the health benefits of wax, honey and propolis; soaps and serates and a magical journey back in time to the mystical history of recipes and pharmacopia.…
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Good vibrations. Martin Bencsik is discovering more about how bees on the comb communicate.
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We talk to Dr Martin Bencsik about the wonder of bees, their sensitivities to vibration and communication through sound. Martin’s father kept bees but the young Martin disliked beekeeping and remembers his fear of being stung! Ironically, today much of Martin’s research work as a scientist involves studying bees and how they cooperate in the hive s…
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Nectarholics. How to identify plants that will do well for bees.. Verity talks to Brigit Strawbridge.
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Brigit Strawbridge talks to Verity on her allotment.. A fascinating insight into the diverse foraging habits of many different species of bee and how the gardener might plant to support bees and attract them to the garden Her delightful enthusiasm for bees is infectious. A must-listen for any keen gardener or nature lover. Brigit is a British envir…
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On this episode J-Goody and a guest of ours play a couple games with some interview questions. Enjoy!
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Bro it’s the Xr not the Ten r... also this is not gonna be a great podcast because it’s our first one so here you go.
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