Journalist/comedian Harmon Leon dives into the history of comedy; bringing podcast listeners some of his favorite comedy influences, cult classics, and all things comedy history. More at: harmonleon.com
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We start on a land that is still. Some may say it's not moving. From each of the Four Great nations a champion emerges. This story is not about them. Join Polly Waddle the Duck, Sunbelt Gongbonger the Minotaur, Dinner Munchabout the very divorced man and Charion Valariant the rich kid for a new saga with a new set of heroes they call The Dragon Friends Dragon Friends is a monthly comedy show and podcast where six Australian Comedians muddle their way through their second Dungeons and Dragons ...
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Why new atheism grew old and secular thinkers are considering Christianity again. Get early access to new episodes and bonus content when you become a supporter. More info, book & newsletter: https://justinbrierley.com/surprisingrebirth/ Support via Patreon for early access to new episodes: https://www.patreon.com/justinbrierley/membership Support via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/brierleyjustin Support via Tax-deductible (USA): https://defendersmedia.com/portfolio/justin-brierley/ ...
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eX-skeptic is a story-driven, conversational podcast that helps listeners understand why people dismiss or believe in God and Christianity. Interviewing one former atheist or skeptic each show, host Jana Harmon encourages both Christians and skeptics to consider what motivates thoughtful, intelligent people to move from disbelief to belief. www.exskeptic.org
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Hot Mic with Houston and Hogan features two radio professionals with over a hundred years of broadcasting experience between them. Dave Hogan and Randy Houston are both native Western North Carolinian’s – whose rich voices have been heard in every glade, cove and holler of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee during the last century – primarily on AM Radio and between the two of them – they’ve worked in just about every radio format. Classic rock ‘n roll - country - news talk - pop and ...
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For the love of rock climbing and the people we meet along the way. Nate Draughn and Sam Enright navigate life, climbing, and everything that comes with it! Also no matter what Nate tells you, he absolutely has a foot fetish. #triplethreat
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3 Beards talking Conspiracy's, True Crime, Cryptids, Paranormal, and Fringe Topics. Hosts Craig Ansell, Chris Harmon, Austin Burke live in the Central Florida area. We found a common interest in the Weird topics and Sports and decided to start a podcast. We have shows on Wednesday at 8 PM EST where various topics will be discussed in length(sort of)
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The history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials told through music and story-telling in a format recalling an old time radio drama with a modern experimental prog-rock twist. Witch Hunt borrows freely from original sources of information from the time of the trials such as letters, books, poems, transcriptions of the trials themselves, as well as melodies from the Puritan hymn books. The music is highly original art-rock ranging from soft ambient soundscapes to heavy power riffs with many other s ...
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Interviews with Tony Robbins, Deepak Chopra, Gary Vaynerchuk, Les Brown, Tim Ferriss, Gabby Bernstein, Grant Cardone and more. The Podcast of the World Famous Success & Motivation Website - Over 250 Million World Wide Views - http://Addicted2Success.com
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“Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one?” Tony Robbins, the #1 Life and Business Strategist, has helped over 50 million people from 100 countries create real and lasting change in their lives. In this podcast, he shares proven strategies and tactics so you, too, can achieve massive results in your business, relationships, health and finances. In addition to excerpts from his signature events and other exclusive, never-before-released audio content, Tony and his tea ...
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Grease, Airplane, Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Casting Director Joel Thurm
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Joel Thurm was the casting director for such iconic movies as Airplane, Grease, Rocky Horror Picture Show, as well being the head of NBC casting for a solid decade. He is also the author of the new book, Sex, Drugs, and Pilot Season. We do a deep dive into casting in Hollywood, turning down Tom Cruise and Madonna, and insider stories on Taxi, David…
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28. Is The Tide Turning? Gen Z and the Asbury Awakening
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The next generation is remarkably open to spirituality according to recent data. Could the 'Asbury Awakening' be evidence of a renewal bubbling up among Gen Z? Justin speaks to pastors, thinkers, statisticians and Gen Z leaders who have noticed a surprising surge of interest in faith, alongside stories of unusual growth in Catholic, Orthodox and ev…
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Dismantling Atheism – Daniel’s Story
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Former atheist Daniel’s questions about the world and morality were dismissed by the religious people around him. His skepticism eventually revealed the logical flaws of atheism, leading him from a godless perspective to a robust understanding of the Christian worldview and belief in Jesus Christ. Daniel's X (Twitter) Profile Resources mentioned by…
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Moms Mabley bridged the gap between vaudeville and modern standup comedy. She was the first successful female standup comedian who had a career that spanned over 50 years. Our guest Rhonda Hansome, who has appeared on SNL, The Arsenio Hall Show, and has performed with Aretha Franklin and Diana Ross, recently portrayed Moms on stage, and we do a dee…
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Welcome to Ironside, where the lasagne is plentiful and bards reviled. The Heroes of Yearth find themselves pulled deeper into the city, but can't shake the feeling that there's more to one of their companions than meets the eye. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From AM Pioneers to FM Guardians: Navigating the Waves of Radio's Golden Eras with Houston and Hogan Episode 57
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Wondering how the radio industry has transformed over the decades? We promise you'll gain a deep understanding of radio's evolution from the FM radio boom to the influence of the FCC mandating FM radios in cars. Join us, Houston and Hogan, as we share our firsthand experiences transitioning from disc jockeys to managers, navigating the seismic shif…
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Ch101 Select: The Kids in the Hall with Paul Myers
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CH101 Select: The Kids in the Hall are one of the most iconic sketch comedy groups in history. We do a deep dive into their origin story with Paul Myers - who knew KITH in their early days. Paul is the author of The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy, the executive producer of the documentary The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks, as well as the brother t…
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27. Guillaume Bignon: A french atheist's surprising conversion
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After falling for a Christian woman while on vacation, atheist Guillaume Bignon set out to disprove her faith. However, his investigation turned up evidence that he could not easily dismiss. Then, when God 'reactivated' his conscience... everything changed. In this bonus episode, Justin speaks to Guillaume Bignon author of 'Confessions of a French …
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Side B Stories is turning the page to a new chapter! Listen and find out about our revamped podcast and content experience that promises to deliver even more extraordinary stories of life change.By Jana Harmon
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When We Went MAD: A Documentary of Ecch-ic Proportions!
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MAD Magazine poked fun at everything - and changed the comedy world. And we talk to Alan Bernstein, director of the documentary When We Went MAD. Modern satire, from The Simpsons to The Daily Show was influenced by MAD. Alan's documentary celebrates the nutty geniuses behind MAD, and features interviews from such fans as Bryan Cranston, Gilbert Got…
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The Heroes of Yearth are faced with their most fearsome opponent yet. It will take their combined martial prowess, cunning, and a little bit of luck to take down the guardian of the Axe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Hog and Hominy State: Unraveling Tennessee's Radio Roots and the Buncombe Turnpike Adventure
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Ever wondered why Tennessee was once called the Hog and Hominy State? Explore this quirky chapter of history with us as we journey down the Buncombe Turnpike and uncover the tales of drovers and livestock. In this captivating episode of Hot Mic with Houston and Hogan, our esteemed guest, Ken Maness, shares colorful anecdotes from his early days in …
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CH101 Select: 2 Comedians Complain About The Edinburgh Festival
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CH101 Select: The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the biggest performance festival in the world. It takes place during August and has launched the comedy careers of Monty Python, Eddie Izzard, Fleabag - and just about every major comedy figure in the UK. It's where comedians go to get their Beatles' 10,000 hours of Hamburg performing skills. The Edinb…
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26. Psychedelics and the Search for God: Ashley Lande’s surprising journey to faith
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Psychedelics are back in vogue as influencers promote hallucinogens as a gateway to spiritual enlightenment. The boom in mind-expanding drugs even seems to be opening up some people to the possibility of God. But what are the dangers of taking shortcuts to the transcendent? Justin hears from those arguing for and against the psychedelic resurgence …
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Excluding God – Dr. Dan Mizell’s Story
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Former atheist Dr. Dan Mizell left Christianity and embraced science as the most rational way to understand and live in the world. Over time, he began to question whether the natural world was sufficient to explain reality. His search for answers led him to a more solid foundation for knowledge, ethics, and life in God.…
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Sean Cullen is a Canadian comedian, actor, and author - who you might know from his numerous TV appearances on The Tonight Show, MadTV, The Ellen Show, and with his legendary musical comedy group, Corky and the Juice Pigs. We do a deep dive into comedy Sean's history, the Canadian comedy scene, and how he had to turn down Lorne Micheals when offere…
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The heroes of Yearth find themselves face to face with an impassable barrier. The way back is closed off and the way forward is frought with danger, will our heroes find their ruins, or will their own animosity find them first? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Musical Legacy of Oak Ridge: Reflecting on the Oak Ridge Boys, Historical Roots, and Modern Country Icons Episode 55
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Ever wondered how the Oak Ridge Boys got their name, or how their legacy intertwines with the history of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the Manhattan Project? Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through the lives and careers of these country music legends. We share heartfelt memories and personal interactions, while also reflecting on the recent loss…
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Eckhart Tolle on Finding Your Identity, Meaning & Purpose in Life
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Eckhart Tolle and Tony Robbins discuss the importance of being AND doing — the two essential polarities in spiritual life on your path to find deeper meaning and purpose. Eckhart Tolle is widely recognized as one of the most inspiring and visionary spiritual teachers in the world today. Eckhart Tolle's TWO international bestsellers —The Power of No…
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Adam Spiegelman was a comedy producer for Jimmy Kimmel Live. He was there right from the start - and he’s our guest today. Adam gives us a deep dive into producing comedy and and comedians for this iconic late-night talk show, where he brought such comedians as Neil Hamburger, Eddie Pepitone, and Andy Dick to the airwaves. Adam gives the lowdown of…
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25. The Believing Brain: How Iain McGilchrist rediscovered the soul
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Why did atheist neuroscientist Christoph Koch recently lose a 25-year-old bet on consciousness? Why is 'panpsychism' in fashion? And could the latest research on the brain be pointing us back towards God? Justin speaks to scientists and philosophers such as Sharon Dirckx and Philip Goff on the surprising turn away from atheist materialism. Ex-athei…
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Longing for More – Nate Sala’s Story
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Nate Sala rejected his parents’ faith tradition of Christianity and pursued life on his own terms, but his life failed to bring satisfaction to his deepest longings. His search led him to find all that he desired in God. Nate's Resources: YouTube: YouTube.com/wisedisciple Summit Ministries: https://www.summit.org/ C.S. Lewis Institute's Study Cours…
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Dan Dion is the world’s most prolific comedian portrait photographer. He has photographed such icons as Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Maria Bamford, Zack Galifianakis… His work has been exhibited at the Gotham Comedy Club, Montreal’s Just for Laughs, and the Edinburgh Festival – and we are pleased to have him as our guest today on Com…
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With husbands laid out before them, the Heroes of Yearth stand on the precipice of victory. However, fate works in mysterious ways and our heroes find themselves in the acidic end of trouble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Broadcasting Legends and Country Music Fortunes Episode 54
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How did Paul Harvey become a household name with his unforgettable storytelling and iconic sign-off, "Good day"? Join us as we journey through the golden age of radio, sharing humorous and heartwarming anecdotes about this legendary broadcaster. We recount a funny incident involving the accidental cutting off of one of his "The Rest of the Story" s…
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24. Alex O’Connor & Justin Brierley: Is The Rebirth Real? Edinburgh Debate
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Justin engages with atheist youtuber Alex O'Connor in a live audience conversation in Edinburgh, hosted by Patrick Brown of Trinity Forum Europe. They discuss Justin's 'Surprising Rebirth' thesis and whether the Bible is the foundation of Western morality. Alex also surprises the audience by reciting a CS Lewis poem from memory. For Justin's speaki…
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Returning to God – Melanie Beerda’s Story
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Although Melanie Beerda was raised in a Christian family, her life experience alienated her from the concept of a loving God. After leaving Christianity to go her own way for several years, she finally discovered the loving God who had been there for her all along. Melanie's Resources: https://www.melaniebeerda.ca Rekindled Faith with Melanie Beerd…
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DF2 #1.08. Dentist Nation with Tom Walker
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Having secured their transport, The Heroes of Yearth finally make it to their destination, one that is very familiar to one of their party. But when an ancient rite threatens the safety of their party, our heroes are thrust into bloody combat to protect the honour of their minotaur friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…
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Dollywood Harmonies: Arthur Rice's Southern Gospel Legacy and Dolly Parton's Community Spirit
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What if you could blend the magic of Dollywood with the timeless charm of Southern Gospel music? Join us on "Hot Mic with Houston and Hogan" as we sit down with Arthur Rice, the legendary lead singer of the Kingdom Heirs, who has wowed audiences at Dollywood for over 27 years. Arthur takes us on a nostalgic journey through his remarkable career, fr…
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23. Emerging from the Meaning Crisis: The death of Daniel Dennett and rebirth of Jordan Hall
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Do we have free will? Many leading atheist voices say 'no'. Determinism has become a popular philosophy, but has contributed to a meta-crisis and a mental health crisis. Hearing from thinkers such as Alan Noble, Elizabeth Oldfield and Iain McGilchrist, Justin asks whether the passing of influential philosopher Daniel Dennett may herald a new openne…
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Struggling with Doubt – Dr. Keith Hess’s Story
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Keith Hess grew up in a Christian family but began to question whether or not what he believed was real or true. His doubts went unanswered for years until he was finally introduced to solid reasons for belief. Now a professor of philosophy and apologetics, Dr. Hess helps others find answers to the big questions of God and life. Resources Mentioned…
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Yuk Yuk’s is the cornerstone of Canadian standup comedy. The Toronto club was founded in 1976 and has helped launch the careers of such iconic Canadian comedians as Jim Carrey, Howie Mandel, Russell Peters, and Norm Macdonald. And we talk to comedian Evan Carter - who was there at the very beginning on the history of this legendary Learn more about…
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DF2 #1.07. Nursed to Convenient Health with Tom Walker
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From the skies above an active volcano, to the belly of a ship on the sea, The Heroes of Yearth find themselves freed from one precarious situation only to land directly into another. What will get them first, a crew out for mutiny, or Edan's lack of nautical knowledge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Echo of Hymns: Arthur Rice's Journey Through Gospel's Golden Era and the Rise of Southern Quartets
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Can you imagine a time when the radio was the lifeline for weather updates and church announcements? Join us on a nostalgic journey through the history of gospel music with our special guest, Arthur Rice. Raised in Weaverville, Buncombe County, Arthur recalls the powerful influence of radio stations like WWNC and WSKY on his childhood, filling his …
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Dangerfield’s was a NYC comedy club – named after part-owner Rodney Dangerfield. It opened in 1969 (and closed in 2020) and was plain CREEPY. Dangerfield’s can be seen in the movie, The Joker and the legendary Young Comedian’s special that launched Sam Kinison, Andrew Dice Clay, and Louie Anderson. And we talk to comedian Dave Juskow about the hist…
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