Best Pop Up Theatre Podcasts (2024)

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Pop Up Parisian brasseries and dinner theatre: How Paris 2024 hopes to attract visitors with food 4:02

14d ago4:02

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PRESS REVIEW - Tuesday, July 16: As the flame makes its way through the streets of Paris and its surrounding suburbs, we look at how the press gear up for the Olympic Games. Meanwhile, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo is set to jump into the Seine as part of her promise on cleaning up the river. And: find out how Paris 2024 aims to set a gold medal standar…

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Sherlock Holmes in The Grim Game 31:53

23d ago31:53

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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves caught up in a conspiracy between the magical and spiritual worlds.

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The RNC; Ridiculous, Negligent, and Cruising 59:03

2h ago59:03

59:03

Welcome to Episode 195! PHEW!!! The news has been comin' in fast and furious (and no - that's not a hint The Boys are involved with the forthcoming next installment of the film franchise) and Boy, oh boy, have Casey and Mark been glued to the screens and the keyboards pulling together the important stuff and important info you look to them to provi…

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Joy, excitement and some scandal: Olympic events kick off ahead of opening ceremony 6:13

6h ago6:13

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PRESS REVIEW - Thursday, July 25: Controversial French TV channel C8, known for a show accused of espousing racism and sexism, has lost its free-to-air licence in a shock decision by French regulators. Also in the news: Olympic events kick off amid some controversy, with Canada's women's football team accused of spying and a British dressage rider …

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179: Nightcap by Merge: A Cozy Urban Wine Bar with Seasonal Food & Whodunits {Ep 179} 49:56

3h ago49:56

49:56

Laughers, get ready to explore the delightful world of wine, mystery, and community with Duck Matthews from Nightcap by Merge. Discover the success of their popular themed Murder Mystery events and the collaborative effort that brings their unique seasonal menus to life with fan favorites like their cherry blossom wings, vodka pepperoni flatbread, …

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Kamala Harris, Glen Powell, Twisters, BRAT Summer with Drew Afualo 1:38:33

14m ago1:38:33

1:38:33

Ira and Louis discuss the influx of Kamala Harris memes, Twisters and the rise of Glen Powell, MaXXXine, Presumed Innocent, Bob Newhart, and the return of Big Brother. Drew Afualo joins to discuss meeting Chappell Roan and Beyoncé, why men on the internet suck, and her new memoir Loud. Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusi…

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The Dentures Slip 1:00:10

4h ago1:00:10

1:00:10

Welcome to Episode 194! Y'all-- it's been a minute. When Painted Trash Podcast launched it was the 2020 Presidential election cycle and the deeper into the cycle it got, the more The Boys leaned into their brand of punditry. Well the 2024 Presidenture election cycle has been a bit different with the expected rematch of 2020 between The Dump and The…

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2024 Emmy Noms 27:50

16m ago27:50

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Ira and Louis discuss the 2024 Emmy nominations in a bonus pod. Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcastBy Keep It!

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178: The Story & Legacy of Harrisonburg’s First African American Mayor Deanna Reed {Ep 178} 1:20:10

1h ago1:20:10

1:20:10

Laughers, get ready to hear the inspiring story of Harrisonburg’s first African American Mayor. Tune in for a powerful and motivational conversation between two people who think differently politically and connect joyfully in their shared humanity. Highlighting the spirit of service and community join host Dawn Davis Womack as they delve into the M…

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743. Tales from the Pit: Cusping Hard (Feat. Marina and Tom Reimann) 59:48

1h ago59:48

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Michael brings on Marina and Tom Reimann, expecting parents and personal friends. Marina and Tom are expecting any day now so this conversation consists of Michael asking them about their journey so far, as he begins his own. This episode continues the ongoing conversation about Michael and jenn’s leap into parenthood. The Go-Fund Me for Marina and…

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Katy Perry, Gracie Abrams, Shelley Duvall, Richard Simmons, Shannen Doherty, Dr. Ruth 1:14:02

10m ago1:14:02

1:14:02

Ira and Louis dive into the week’s major celebrity deaths from Shelley Duvall to Richard Simmons to Dr. Ruth to Shannen Doherty to Trump’s ear, Katy Perry’s messy new single Woman’s World, Faye Dunaway’s HBO doc Faye, and whether Gen Z knows who JJ Abrams is. Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other commu…

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742. Frame Rate: Safe House (1998) (Feat. Katy Stoll) 1:04:23

2h ago1:04:23

1:04:23

Friend and illustrious bean, Katy Stoll, is forced by her friends to watch the Patrick Stewart made-for-TV vehicle that is Safe House! You’ve probably never heard of the movie because it’s insane. That’s why we chose our friend Katy to stop by and experience the glory that is Safe House.Features:Katy Stoll: https://twitter.com/katystollMichael Swai…

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Scenes of joy in Asmara after Biniam Girmay's third Tour de France stage win 5:52

17d ago5:52

5:52

PRESS REVIEW - Friday, July 12: We look at reactions to President Joe Biden NATO press conference after embarrassing new slip ups that will do little quell the doubts around his capacity to be re-elected. Also: Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay wins a third stage at the Tour de France amid scenes of jubilation back home. And: Tennis player Jasmine Paoli…

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‘Miss Merkel’: German TV show reimagining ex-chancellor as crime-fighting detective goes viral 7:43

19d ago7:43

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PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, July 11: Calls for Joe Biden to stand aside are mounting as questions about his performance overshadow his presidential campaign, including for the first time, from a Democratic Senator. Also: Saudi Arabia sentences a TV producer from a hit Netflix series to 13 years in prison for terrorism and reactions from the sports pag…

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177: The Hitch: A Mobile Event Cart Inspires Connection & Reimagines Your Events {Ep 177} 40:33

12d ago40:33

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Laughers, get ready to be inspired by Rula’s incredible journey with The Hitch, a mobile event cart turning dreams into reality! During the Covid pandemic, Rula transformed a humble horse trailer into a chic venue for intimate gatherings and special events. With support from her husband and a leap of faith, she booked her first event just a month a…

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Derek Blasberg, Megan the Stallion, Camila Cabello, Love Island USA, The Mole, I Kissed a Boy with Rashida Jones 1:33:23

19d ago1:33:23

1:33:23

Ira and Louis discuss reality dating shows Love Island USA and I Kissed a Boy, the return of The Mole, Megan thee Stallion and Camila Cabello's new albums, Derek Blasberg's alleged Hamptons diarrhea, Jon Corbett's hatred of acting, and Emma Roberts' nepo baby opinions. Plus, Rashida Jones joins to discuss her new Apple TV+ series Sunny, her fave Qu…

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Deadlocked: French coalition government is more unclear than ever 5:50

14d ago5:50

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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 9: The political deadlock in France in the wake of the legislative elections continues to dominate the French papers. The international press is also focusing heavily on the political future of the country and that of President Emmanuel Macron. Also: a once-picturesque lake in Sicily, crucial for migrating birds, has al…

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Surprise defeat of far right dominates French front pages 6:54

6d ago6:54

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PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 8: The surprise defeat of the far right in the second round of French legislative elections is all over the front pages, with analysis of just how the leftist and centrist blocs managed to hold up. But there are also divisions, as far-right voters feel cheated by the result. We bring you all the reaction in this special …

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740. Escape from the Multicurse: The One 57:42

7d ago57:42

57:42

Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…

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Labour Party landslide win splash UK front pages 6:26

10d ago6:26

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PRESS REVIEW - Friday 5 July: The press reacts to the end of 14 years of conservative rule as new UK PM Keir Starmer heads to Downing Street. The left-wing national press is jubilant while right-wing papers report on a likely Conservative leadership race after the Tories suffered a historic defeat in Thursday’s general elections. Meanwhile the fore…

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Shock after revelations of vitriolic racism from French far-right candidate 7:21

9d ago7:21

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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday 4 July: Overtly racist comments dug up from the social media history of a far-right National Rally candidate for MP shock France. Also, the first African-born German MP announces a plan to step back from politics, just weeks after sharing screenshots of a graphically violent and racist email he received. In other news, scie…

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Adulting?! 1:04:01

9d ago1:04:01

1:04:01

Welcome to Episode 193! Everybody has challenges in life and sometimes they are big and sometimes they are small but as we age, those annoyances are just part of life and those are referred to as "adulting". Does anyone really enjoy "adulting" all the time? This week The Boys are sitting down reflecting on "adulting" in their lives. Being a grown u…

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738. Inside Dads: Interstellar, and Other Space Daddies 1:25:45

10d ago1:25:45

1:25:45

Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!Features:Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/abethemighty David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganSuppor…

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176: Behind the Scenes of Thrilling New Mountain Coaster Coming to Massanutten Resort! {Ep 176} 49:15

10d ago49:15

49:15

Get ready, Laughers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the thrilling new Mountain Mayhem Coaster at Massanutten Resort! Discover the creative design and construction timeline, community feedback, and innovative marketing strategies behind this exciting attraction. From its unique mono rail and sled design to its year-round availability and ri…

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Right-wing UK tabloid warns of 'Starmergeddon' ahead of Thursday's general election 7:08

27d ago7:08

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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday July 3: The UK press anticipates a landslide win for Labour in Thursday's general election. Also, more than 200 candidates stand down in French constituencies in a bid to hold back the tide of the far right. In other news, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni has responded to an investigation that exposed Nazi salutes and racist sloga…

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Eritrean Biniam Girmay becomes first Black African rider to win a Tour de France stage 6:18

14d ago6:18

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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 2: The French and international papers make their plea for candidates to block the far right from winning seats in parliament ahead of Sunday's second round of French legislative elections, evoking a "political responsibility". Also: Eritrean cyclist Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black African rider to win a Tour de F…

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'National Rally at the gates of power': French papers react to snap election results 6:14

29d ago6:14

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PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 1: In this special edition, we bring you front pages, opinion pieces and cartoons from the French press and around the world after the far-right National Rally's victory in the first round of snap French legislative elections. Papers are expressing concern at the results, amid a consensus that Macron's gamble in calling …

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737. Ander’s Sons: The Grand Budapest Hotel 1:25:59

14d ago1:25:59

1:25:59

Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2014 film The Grand Budapest Hotel which tells the story of how a refugee inherited a famous hotel. Michael and Abe discuss Wes Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Epperson: https://twitter.c…

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Foggy, disjointed: Joe Biden's US debate performance bordered on 'elder abuse' 6:42

1M ago6:42

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PRESS REVIEW – Friday, June 28: Foggy, stumbling and "elder abuse" are how the press described Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump in their first head-to-head presidential debate on Thursday evening. The two men drew attention for their performance more than their policies. Has Biden tanked his campaign? Also, we look at Keir Starmer, the …

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Bi The Way... 57:58

19d ago57:58

57:58

Welcome to Episode 192! The Boys are back in your stream this week with a Pride Month closer! When Casey and Mark sat down with Friend Of The Poddie, Rachael, the hilarity, the discourse, and the queer-ness took hold and the conversation flowed full of laughter and the port vintage tasted so sweet, the mics kept rolling and caught it all for you. T…

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South African scientists inject radioactive matter into live rhino horns to fight poaching 6:47

1M ago6:47

6:47

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 27: We look at the Bolivian press after an attempted military coup against President Luis Arce. In France, the papers are concerned about women's rights, the environment and the economy ahead of the first round of legislative elections. Also, South African researchers begin an ambitious trial to inject rhino horns with…

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175: Eunoia Theatre: A New Unique Pop Up Community-Driven Ensemble {Ep 175} 1:06:36

28d ago1:06:36

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Laughers, get ready to discover the magic of community-driven theater with the remarkable ensemble at Eunoia Theatre! Join us for an energetic and enlightening episode where we dive into the origins and aspirations of this dynamic theater group. With a rich variety of theatre backgrounds and experience, listen as these ensemble members share their …

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Will Paris's River Seine be ready for the Olympics in one month's time? 7:43

1M ago7:43

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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday 26 June: Papers react to an ill-humoured TV debate that saw French PM Gabriel Attal spar with left-wing and far-right challengers. Also, protests in Kenya leave Western allies almost tongue-tied. In other news, the state of the River Seine continues to make headlines in France, one month before the start of the Olympics. Wi…

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Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, & Queer Comedians with Hannah Einbinder 1:27:27

17d ago1:27:27

1:27:27

Ira and Louis discuss the latest remixes from Ariana Grande and Charli XCX, plus their favorite remixes, the Netflix documentary Outstanding and their favorite queer comedians, Donald Sutherland, Michael Jackson's legacy, Jane Fonda's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the decimation of MTV News. Hannah Einbinder joins to discuss her new stand…

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange finally free after 14 years of legal limbo 5:56

22d ago5:56

5:56

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 25: We look at reactions in the Australian press after WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange strikes a plea deal that ends 14 years of legal limbo over his publication of classified military documents. He will arrive home in Australia as a free man. Also: French papers lambast the far-right National Rally's political program…

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Let's Hear It For The Girls 1:07:45

22d ago1:07:45

1:07:45

Welcome to Episode 191! Happy Pride week, y'all! This week marks the height of Pride Month! Parades are in their final planning steps, routes are being set-up, and your GBFFs are sipping some delicious port vintage and kiki-ing! This week The Boys are sitting down to chat with a friend, Rachael, to discuss all things Pride and L and B. Rachael is a…

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Countdown begins to French snap elections, with discouraging headlines for Macron 7:48

19d ago7:48

7:48

PRESS REVIEW, Monday June 24: French media anticipate a rough road ahead for French President Emmanuel Macron, as the country enters its final week of campaigning ahead of Sunday's first round of snap legislative elections. In other news, papers are putting the spotlight on the underground tourism industry that sent so many pilgrims to their deaths…

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Holocaust survivor, 102, appears on cover of German Vogue 6:22

29d ago6:22

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PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 20: We look at reactions in the press after the brutal rape of a young Jewish girl in France and how it's become a hot-button political issue ahead of French legislative elections. Also: the Italian parliament votes in favour of a controversial regional authority bill that gives more powers to wealthy regions to manage…

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174: From The Tonight Show to Caves: Lachlan Patterson on Navigating Comedy’s Evolution {Ep 174} 1:05:07

1M ago1:05:07

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Laughers, get ready for a deep dive into the evolving world of comedy with the hilarious Lachlan Patterson! Hailing from Vancouver and based in LA, Lachlan has lit up stages on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Fox's Punchline, Comedy Central's Tosh.0, and more! We’ll explore his insightful take on the evolving comedy scene, the impact of social media on …

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732. I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Movie You Loved 1:06:40

24d ago1:06:40

1:06:40

We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for the film they fell in and out of love with. Maggie loves Star Trek! Adam’s lost some weight!Vote every month on our poll for the topic of the next episode! Email us suggestions for episodes at magsandganz@gmail.com as well.Adam Ganser: https://twitter.com/thereal…

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AI-enhanced blood tests could detect Parkinson's disease seven years before onset 5:14

1M ago5:14

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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, June 19: Ahead of next week's legislative elections in France, President Emmanuel Macron finds himself short on allies, while there is still uncertainty over what will happen if no party wins an absolute majority in parliament. In other news, papers hail a major breakthrough in treatment for Parkinson's disease. Finally, t…

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Tony Awards, Normani, Katy Perry with Lily Gladstone 1:21:22

24d ago1:21:22

1:21:22

Ira and Louis discuss Normani’s long-awaited album, The Tony Awards, Katy Perry’s return, Trump’s crush on Debra Messing, and the confusing Fabulous Four film poster. Lily Gladstone joins to discuss her new film Fancy Dance, how she connects with a role, and more.Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other c…

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'No more shame or taboo': French rugby star Dupont speaks out against homophobia 6:15

1M ago6:15

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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 18: Reform UK launch their manifesto ahead of the general election, with leader Nigel Farage promising massive tax cuts and spending commitments. In other news, the National Rally have laid out their plans ahead of the French legislative elections. Also, French rugby superstar Antoine Dupont takes a stance against homop…

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731. Frame Rate: The Departed (Feat. David Bell) 1:11:13

28d ago1:11:13

1:11:13

A Massachusetts native, David Bell, infiltrates the podcast to tell us about the nature of the mean streets of Boston. And he is relentless. Find out who gets murdered: Michael or Abe! Enjoy this conversation about Martin Scorsese’s The Departed.Features:David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganMichael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe E…

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Coming Up Tony's 57:54

1M ago57:54

57:54

Welcome to Episode 190! This week The Boys are kikiing about the theatre as the 2023-2024 Broadway theatrical season as Broadway's biggest night is approaching! What shows have you seen and what shows do you know about the season just closing in NYC theatre? In this week's episode The Boys are discussing the idea of Tony's, some of the awards, some…

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173: Tackling Life After the NFL: Lessons Learned From A ‘Not For Long’ Story {Ep 173} 1:23:12

1M ago1:23:12

1:23:12

Laughers, get ready for inspirational laughs with takeaway wisdom nuggets as we sit down with the multifaceted Landon Turner, a former NFL lineman. Landon shares his incredible journey from high school and college football stardom to facing the harsh realities of the NFL beginning with his NFL Draft story, an unexpected experience. Get a taste of h…

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729. Directorpiece Theatre: Weaponizing Male Gaze (Jennifer’s Body) 1:07:23

1M ago1:07:23

1:07:23

Abe Epperson wants to talk about the 2009’s horror comedy where Megan Fox is a demon and preys upon high school boys. Written by Diablo Cody and directed by Karyn Kusama, this film smartly comments on the persistent male gaze that followed young actresses like Fox. Let’s get in there and eat these kids.Features:Adam Ganser: https://twitter.com/ther…

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'Rish, I didn't have a dish': Sunak blasted as Conservative Party launches manifesto 6:03

2M ago6:03

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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, June 12: France's Les Républicains party leader Eric Ciotti has backed an alliance with the far-right National Rally. The move is causing outrage within his party, with many calling for his resignation. Also, the UK's Conservative Party has launched its manifesto ahead of the general election. In other news, we look at a h…

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Charli XCX's Brat, Kim Kardashian and Chloe Sevigny, & Glen Powell's Rise with Megan Stalter 1:18:30

2M ago1:18:30

1:18:30

Ira and Louis discuss Charli XCX's new album BRAT, Kim Kardashian and Chloe Sevigny's Actors on Actors, Glen Powell's rise to leading man, Sabrina Carpenter's new single, the Practical Magic sequel, and Will Smith's box office return. Plus, Meg Stalter joins to discuss her new film Cora Bora, her theatre nerd roots, and more. Subscribe to Keep It o…

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French left forms anti-far right alliance, but will it be enough for snap elections? 7:05

2M ago7:05

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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 11: We take a look through the French and foreign papers as the French left unites to block the far right in the upcoming snap parliamentary elections. How will French citizens vote? Also: we look at the media coverage of Caitlin Clark, a star US women's basketball player, who has been omitted from the Olympic team. Fin…

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