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Enter the incredible worlds of Gerry Anderson and his unforgettable shows like Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Space:1999, Terrahawks and many more. A weekly podcast hosted by Richard James and Jamie Anderson. News, facts, trivia, competitions, and 'The Randomiser' - an episode-by-episode journey through six decades of Gerry Anderson shows!
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The MacGyver podcast is a welcoming place where all aspects of MacGyver, and Richard Dean Anderson are discussed. Hosted by Mac Jackson and Nathan Schell who share their own perspectives on what MacGyver means to them. These podcasts are filled with Episode Commentary, Trivia, Survey Questions, Listener mail as well as the occasional guest. Relax and listen to interesting and thoughtful opinions about the characters, episodes and the timeless legacy of the man who can make everything from an ...
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People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episod ...
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The Jeff Richards Show features interviews with some of today’s greatest comedians and celebrities; the premise is each episode, Richards – the host – is mysteriously absent, replaced last minute by a celebrity replacement host (played by Richards.)
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A podcast exploring the wonders of our favorite off-world adventurers from Stargate SG-1. We will be going through the show from start to finish and enjoying and analyzing everything about earth's flagship team. There will be laughter and tears as three fans of the show offer recaps, discussion, in depth analysis, behind the scenes factoids and more.
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First Action Bureau

Anderson Entertainment

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Spy-fi audio drama starring Genevieve Gaunt, Sacha Dhawan, Paterson Joseph and Nicola Walker. From the worlds of Thunderbirds creator Gerry Anderson. Series Summary: The First Action Bureau exists to protect the Earth - near-utopian by 2068 - from criminal elements before they get the chance to act. Using decades of ‘big data’ and globally connected quantum artificial intelligence, the Bureau is able to predict criminal activity before it occurs. Nero Jones may be the best agent the Bureau h ...
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Welcome to the RunRunLive Podcast! - This podcast celebrates the transformative power of endurance sports. The arc of this show covers 17 years of running life over 450+ episodes. There are interviews with with all sorts of runners. There are 20+ Boston Marathons. Sprinkled in to the mix is advice and motivation. Please enjoy. It's been quite a journey and I'm not done yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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After the Apocalypse

Christopher Russell

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After the Apocalypse is a serial podcast that tells the story of the survivors of a 21st century plague that has catastrophically wiped out 90% of human population. Will they be able to survive? What happens to our modern world when the great plague comes? Can humanity survive and learn, or will it devolve into a medieval nightmare of our worst traits? Listen to the story of After the Apocalypse and find out. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/after-the-apocalypse. Hosted on Acast. ...
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It's Notts Just Physio

The University of Nottingham

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Welcome to the 'It's Notts Just Physio' podcast, your go-to pod for an insider's perspective on the School of Health Sciences at the University of Nottingham! Specifically tailored for students, this podcast aims to bridge the gap between you and the dedicated staff who make up our vibrant academic community. Join us as we dive into insightful conversations with faculty members, uncovering their stories, expertise, and valuable insights that go beyond the classroom. From exam tips to navigat ...
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Double Down with Breslo

Evergreen Podcasts | CrossCheck Media

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Double Down with James Breslo is an exciting new show focusing on the business of sports betting. Breslo is a former gaming industry executive and host of “Casino Talk with Louie Anderson.” Breslo interviews insiders about everything from Vegas sports books to internet wagering, from fantasy sports leagues to three team parlays, from stock picks to political showdowns.
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My mission is to inspire creatives from across the spectrum of the arts, music and business to take the next step to fulfil their dreams, whether to be an art student, professional artist or make a serious breakthrough.
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Rust Game Dev

Richard Patching

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In-depth interviews with indie game developers creating titles with the Rust programming language. We cover technical topics as well as the business of open source and commercial indie games development.
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The Gabby Reece Show talks to top experts with the goal of extracting the best information you will need to navigate the universe of health, fitness, relationships, parenting, and business. Gabby keeps it simple but gets to the heart of the conversation with the hopes of providing you with realistic takeaways.
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Plastic Surgery Decoded is an educational podcast, with understandable, relatable information that is presented from the unique perspective of this experienced surgeon. It is a great way to learn about specific procedures, as well as general concepts. Interesting and helpful, this podcast appeals both to prospective patients, and to anyone else who is simply curious!
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The Truth Method

Claudette Anderson

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There is a fire within each of us that tells us there is more to ourselves and the world. I am here to remind you of your true power and purpose. Join me in deep discussions on accessing Truth to bring the practical side to spirituality and apply it to your everyday lives. When dealing with a challenge in business, life or relationships... why not go straight to the source to create the solution? This is about walking in freedom, wisdom, power and flow! The Truth Method eliminates the though ...
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Welcome to What I REALLY Learnt at School - Alfredian Voices. We can all remember our school days, the highs, the lows, the achievements, and the challenges, but what we learnt and the experiences that shaped us are different for everyone. In this podcast series, we bring you the voices of Old Alfredians, former students at the King Alfred School in North London, a school that has stood out from the crowd for the past 125 years for delivering a deeper learning experience. Highlighting their ...
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In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.
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Does technology help or hinder learning? How can we make better use of digital tools in teaching? Phil Martin from the University of York dives into the neon-lit underworld of technology enhanced learning through conversations with experts in teaching and learning design. Each episode looks at how educators can stay current with their use of learning tech in this ever-changing landscape.
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Life beyond money! You got rich, now what? Welcome to Richer Soul. Your journey to a more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. Freedom!!! Living Baby Step 7 to the max!
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How do queer spaces help to shape people's lives? Why are they so important to the LGBTQ+ community? What is the impact of losing these spaces? Lost Spaces explores these questions (and more!) through conversations with members of the LGBT community. Each week host K Anderson sits down with a different guest to discuss a space from their past, why it was important to them, and how it helped shape who they are. Expect conversations about coming out, going out, and getting down. And snogging s ...
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Health Hacker Life

TJ Anderson: Bestselling Author, Health Hacker, & Co-Founder: www.elevatedeats.pro

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Tune in for simple yet powerful episodes on the best ‘health hacks’ for you to learn...and actually apply in your lifestyle to notice the benefits- improved energy and focus, a better relationship with stress, more confidence in your approach to healthcare and an overall calmer, quieter mind. Use this show as a healthy excuse to ‘take a break and take a breath’ during your workdays as you continue along your quest to becoming a smarter, high performing health hacker. As a holistic health hac ...
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Soul Damn Funky DJ Mixes

Soul Damn Funky - Deep, Soulful, Bumpy, Jackin House Mixes

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Soul Damn Funky first started life as a club event in Brighton and was one of the only parties in town playing sophisticated & uplifting vocal U.S house music, with headliners which included DJ Romain, CJ Mackintosh & Paul Trouble Anderson. Follow Soul Damn Funky's online networks for regular mixes from SDF resident DJ's plus special guests, also be kept up to date with future SDF events in Brighton & London.
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A Quick One

Matthew Jones-Green

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Three old friends, Stewart Anderson (Boyracer, Emotional Response Records etc.), Richard Adams (Hood, Declining Winter etc.) & Matty Green (Boyracer, The Tall Boy etc.) try to remain down with the kids by listening to new releases and giving their opinions. Here are links to the presenters' various musical endeavours: Emotional Response Records The Declining Winter The Tall Boy Boyracer Western Edges Memory Drawings Northern Exchange Hood Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-quick- ...
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Festivals and Events Ontario

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Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) was established in 1987 as an association devoted to the growth and stability of the festival and event industry in Ontario. FEO supports a lively, engaged and dedicated festival and events industry by sharing knowledge, enabling networking and providing leadership on education, advocacy and promotion. If you would like to become a member of Festivals and Events Ontario, click here http://www.festivalsandeventsontario.ca/members/join-feo or you can email Debb ...
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Get the biggest scoops and best storytelling on television from 60 Minutes - on your schedule. Now you can listen to the show in its entirety every week. It's posted at 11pm EST on Sunday, the same night it airs on television. 60 Minutes is the most successful broadcast in television history with 82 Emmys under its belt. It won 4 Emmys this year for Ed Bradley's story on the Duke University rape case, Lesley Stahl's piece on ousted Hewlett-Packard chairwoman Patricia Dunn, Scott Pelley's rep ...
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Decoding Superhuman is a show for those looking for an elevated human experience through health. Boomer Anderson, Decoding Superhuman’s host, interviews the top thought leaders in the fields of health and performance optimization. This includes deep dives into chronobiology, minimum effective exercise, technology, the future of work, nutrition, productivity, applications of Eastern medicine, neuroscience, data, omics testing and technologies, and tactics to live a healthy and optimized life. ...
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Batman: The Long Halloween is a 13-issue comic book limited series written by Jeph Loeb with art by Tim Sale. This is a fan made audio adaptation of that series. CAST Batman/Bruce Wayne: Omri Rose Harvey Dent/Two Face: Ray Bullock Cptn. James Gordon: Rex Anderson Carmine 'The Roman' Falcone: Andrew Kallen Salvatore Maroni: Jason Rivers Gilda Dent/ Poison Ivy: Jeannie Mcguiness Selina Kyle/Catwoman : Natalie Winter The Joker: John Curcio The Riddler: Chris Groundsell The Mad Hatter/Alfred/Sol ...
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"Shadow Work Library" delves into the concept of shadow work—a process of exploring and integrating the hidden or suppressed aspects of oneself. In each episode, Jessica Depatie focuses on different shadows or challenging patterns, exploring how they manifest in our lives and how they can be transformed into unique gifts. The podcast incorporates insights from Eastern philosophy, psychology, spirituality, and the Gene Keys system, a framework for understanding personal development and human ...
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The first of a new season brought to you by the North East Australian Paranormal Society — AKA Charlie Clausen and Ben McLeay. Today, it's the story of Goat Man, a monster capable of hypnotism and voice mimicry. How did he come about? Where does he live? It will all be explained in a new episode of, The Unexplained: Explained. And for transparency …
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Gabby welcomes professional trainer and movement specialist, Beth Lewis. Known for her work with high-profile clients like Dr. Peter Atiyah and Hugh Jackman, Beth dives deep into her unique philosophy on fitness, emphasizing the importance of mobility, injury prevention, and overall movement quality over simply building muscle or burning calories. …
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with MacArthur “Genius Prize” winning historian Pamela Long about her long career writing about the history of ancient and Medieval technologies. The pair use Long’s forthcoming book, Technology in Mediterranean and European Lands, 600-1600 (Johns Hopkins UP, 2025), as a launching point but also cover her pr…
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Stylist Law Roach grew up in Chicago watching his grandmother get ready for church. He said observing her process first exposed him to the art form of being a woman. Since then, Roach has become what he calls an "image architect," styling celebrity clients like Zendaya, Celine Dion and Anya Taylor-Joy. Roach's new book How to Build a Fashion Icon i…
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Tom Anderson is the Founder and CEO of Anasova, a platform dedicated to connecting individuals with financial advisors through innovative technology and free financial plans. As a visionary in the financial advisory space advocating for customer success, he is also an accomplished author, having published four books, including The Value of Debt. Be…
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It's not often Richard gets to interview one of his victims! This week, he relives more Space Precinct memories with Natalie Roles, Chloe Vincent in the classic episode Predator and Prey. In the news, the winners of the recent Space Precinct competition are revealed - and there's an update on the Bluray release, too. Apparently, it's to include exc…
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Today I talked to Christopher Paul Clohessy about Half of My Heart: The Narratives of Zaynab, Daughter of Alî (Gorgias Press, 2020). As Abû ʿAbd Allâh al-Ḥusayn, son of ʿAlî and Fâṭima and grandson of Muḥammad, moved inexorably towards death on the field of Karbalâʾ, his sister Zaynab was drawn ever closer to the centre of the family of Muḥammad, t…
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Stuart Maconie presents Loose Ends from the North Cornwall Book Festival in St Endellion. He is joined by Patrick Gale, Tom Allan, Anna Keirle and Tim Smit, and there's music from the multi-instrumentalist Angeline Morrison. Patrick Gale is the author of the Emmy award-winning BBC drama Man in an Orange Shirt and novels including A Place Called Win…
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Intro 00:00 Cast 07:04 Plot 22:09 Likes 27:04 Dislikes 01:09:14 Slushie Meter 01:27:56 Closing 01:29:08 . Follow us on Twitter @SlushieReview Follow us on Instagram @SlushieReviewPodcast Subscribe to our YouTube @Slushie Review Check us out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!! Subscribe!! . W…
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After the Apocalypse A pandemic survival story Season five, Episode 3 – “Barn Storm” … Janet sat off to one side scratching Bill the dog behind his ear and watching the leadership group assemble. She suppressed a smile, thinking to herself that in the new barn it felt like an odd ho-down or square dance might bust out. Bill’s hind leg twitched, and…
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Kate Douglass is a world-class swimmer and data scientist who’s used mathematical modeling to help make her stroke more efficient. She and Steve talk about why the Olympics were underwhelming, how she won gold, and why she won’t be upset to say goodbye to the pool. SOURCE: Kate Douglass, Olympic swimmer and graduate student. RESOURCES: "Kate Dougla…
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Episode 5-495 – Maddi and some trail magic Hello my running friends. Hello my running friends. It’s only been a couple weeks but it feels like a lifetime. When we last spoke I was on top of all my training and fitness goals for this cycle. And then the universe stepped in and rebalanced the karma for me by breaking my collarbone. I’ll tell you all …
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In today's episode, two new nonfiction books take on big themes: cynicism and freedom. In his new book, Hope for Cynics, Stanford psychology professor Jamil Zaki argues that cynicism is unhealthy not only for individuals, but also for communities and even entire nations. He speaks with Here & Now's Deepa Fernandes about why Americans have grown mor…
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Richard Osman is the author of the popular Thursday Murder Club book series. But despite the success of that project, Osman said he wanted to spread his wings with a fresh palette and a new cast of characters. His new novel, We Solve Murders, follows a detective trio as they try to outsmart a supervillain. In today's episode, Osman talks with NPR's…
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Ready for a chat with the creator of Node? Carl and Richard talk to Ryan Dahl about his work creating NodeJS in 2009 and how he moved on after a few years, leading to the creation of Deno, an opinionated approach to building web applications. Ryan talks about the challenges of simplifying web development by combining all the important things into a…
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"Making the dumbest shit just because you want to is so sick to me". A new record — we had an episode highlight 31 seconds into the interview. It set the tone for this raucous chat with the incomparable, Demi Lardner. From hovering, to NSFA portraits, to reconnecting with family members... Outrageous, touching, confusing — this is an unmissable ep.…
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This is the first of a series of conversations recorded last year with teachers from a range of disciplines who share an interest in applying scholarship to their own teaching, and conducting their own scholarly projects. Today Lucy Turner-Voakes from the Academic Practice team and I sit down with Jeremy Moulton from Politics and Clément Moissard f…
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Lyndsay Rush was never a big fan of poetry. But after discovering the world of internet poets through Instagram, she discovered that writing poetry could be attainable–and fun. Now, Rush is out with a new collection of poems, partially drawn from her popular Instagram account, @maryoliversdrunkcousin. In today's episode, Rush speaks with NPR's Mary…
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This week it's time to talk about love... Now, I know what you're thinking. Who am I to talk about love when all I seem to be interested in are firey, passionate, fleeting moments on a dancefloor? Well, yeah, you've probably got a point there.... So, it's a good job that this is a conversation podcast and I have a guest to show me the way! And who …
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After fanning out on the Tony Martin Wilosophy ep (link below) the conversation naturally turns to Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch, specifically, the origin of The Funky Bunch. Big picture health chat, we're all getting old. PLUS which biscuit will be next for 'Crack That Pack'? After a rocky start, the segment has found its legs. Hear the Tony Mart…
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On the latest episode of Voice of the Mountains, Steve is joined by one of the most accomplished young climbers on the planet, Sasha DiGiulian. Sasha fell in love with the sport at her older brother's birthday party at a climbing gym when she was six years old. Within a year, she was competing and by the time she graduated from high school, she was…
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Harnessing Quantum Physics for Personal Growth and Healing Take away: True financial success may require more than just conscious effort and knowledge - it may necessitate identifying and changing subconscious beliefs that are holding us back. By aligning our subconscious mind with our conscious desires, we can potentially unlock greater financial …
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For the ninth time, 2 Guys 1 Cup team up with Junktime AFL podcast (Adam Rozenbachs and Michael Chamberlin) for one hilarious look back on the 2024 big dance. Special guests including Adam Spencer (Swans) and Will Ralston (Lions). Enjoy the final 2 Guys 1 Cup for 2024 and until we strap on the boots again for 2024, enjoy the off-season. Want to see…
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is no stranger to political writing–or controversy. But his new book, The Message, marks the author's return to nonfiction almost a decade after the publication of Between the World and Me. The new book of essays focuses on Coates' reporting in three central locations: the American South, Palestine and Africa. In today's episode, C…
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Let's clear up the confusion about when to use Botox, Filler, or Fat for facial rejuvenation! Dr. Bonnie Baldwin is a plastic surgeon in Texas with extensive experience getting the best results out of each of these. In our discussion, she lays out what each type of injectable is designed for, and how to use it best. Sometimes a combination can actu…
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"It's a terrifying world, that's only getting weirder", according to Charlie Clausen CXC. That's how he feels when Saucy Secrets columnist, relationship whisperer, and trend-spotter, Jana Hocking joins us on the podcast. Spring is springing and it's time to ditch the 'cuff' and get back on the apps. If you want to know how to do that safely (or enj…
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Gabby welcomes Thomas DeLauer onto the show to discuss the science behind fitness, nutrition, and wellness. As a renowned performance coach with over 3.7 million followers on YouTube, Thomas shares his insights into how he helps athletes and individuals optimize their health and performance. They dive into topics like ketosis, intermittent fasting,…
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From the eighth to thirteenth centuries along China’s rugged southern periphery, trade in tribute articles and an interregional horse market thrived. These ties dramatically affected imperial China’s relations with the emerging kingdoms in its borderlands. Local chiefs before the tenth century had considered the control of such contacts an importan…
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In Richard Powers' new novel Playground, technology and the environment meet on the island of Makatea in French Polynesia. The book weaves stories together from across decades, but revolves around core themes like awe for the vastness of our oceans and the centrality of play in the story of human survival. In today's episode, Powers talks with NPR'…
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Richard Walton is the Founder of Outsell Sales, a B2B marketing and sales company specializing in high-ticket item sales. With over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, he has built and scaled numerous multimillion-dollar ventures. Richard's expertise lies in outselling competitors, turning sales feedback into valuable insights, and developing s…
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Stunt coordinator Glenn Marks joins us again to answer our viewers' and listeners' questions as well as reliving more Space Precinct memories! Richard reports back from the recent Space 1999 convention at Heathrow (and even gets to sit in an Eagle cockpit!), while the Randomiser serves up something decidedly nutty... 00:27 Welcome to the Gerry Ande…
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Annette Kehnel joins Jana Byars to talk about The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability (Brandeis University Press, 2024). A fascinating blend of history and ecological economics that uncovers the medieval precedents for modern concepts of sustainable living. In The Green Ages, historian Annette Kehnel explores sustainability initiativ…
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Nihal Arthanayake presents Loose Ends from the third annual Morecambe Poetry Festival. He's joined by Henry Normal. Henry is a writer, poet, TV and film producer who has been involved with many of our most loved comedies, such as The Mrs Merton Show, The Royal Family, Gavin and Stacey and Alan Partridge. He's a prolific poet, and his latest collect…
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Ken Ono is a math prodigy whose skills have helped produce a Hollywood movie and made Olympic swimmers faster. The number theorist tells Steve why he sees mathematics as art — and about his unusual path to success, which came without a high school diploma. SOURCE: Ken Ono, professor of mathematics and STEM adviser to the provost at the University o…
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Newbery Medalist Meg Medina remembers her childhood babysitter perfectly. Medina called her Señora Mimí–and now, the author is celebrating caregivers of all kinds in her new children's book. No More Señora Mimí, illustrated by Brittany Cicchese, tells the story of a little girl whose relationship with her babysitter changes after the girl's grandmo…
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Pauldy Otermans and Stephanie Baines return to TELSIG to talk about the research and course design they've been carrying out at Brunel University. Building on the webinar they delivered back in May, Pauldy and Stephanie talk in detail about the challenges and triumphs of building an academic skills course that teaches students how to harness AI too…
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It can be difficult to feel optimistic when faced with the existential threat of climate change. But a new book from marine biologist and writer Ayana Elizabeth Johnson asks us to imagine a different version of our climate future: one in which things work out. What If We Get It Right? is a collection of essays and interviews with environmental expe…
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What's the latest with Playwright? Carl and Richard talk to Debbie O'Brien about her ongoing work with Playwright, Microsoft's open-source testing framework for web applications. While it is focused on web applications, you can write your tests in various languages, including .NET! Debbie talks about the new Playwright Testing service, which operat…
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You can tell Wil and Adam have spent a lot of time together — the banter is fast and funny and every time it almost gets serious the other pulls it back, most often with some sort of dick joke. But there's so much to gain from this listen — Adam shares his comedy origin story, how he pioneered a radio gig as a gay man at a time when the world was l…
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The actress Gillian Anderson plays a sex therapist on Netflix's Sex Education. Now, in her off-screen life, Anderson has taken on a similar role: gathering the sexual fantasies of women from around the world. The result, Want, is an edited collection of anonymous submissions exploring women's intimate desires and the spectrum of female sexuality. I…
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We get assigned a lot of roles in life depending on how we look, how tall we are, which family we're born in to... Sometimes living up to these roles can be a total breeze, but other times can be an incredibly daunting, terrifying task, and overcoming these isn't in any way straightforward. And so it's always really affirming when I get the chance …
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In this episode, Honey Kinny Ross shares her cherished memories of King Alfred School, a unique educational environment in Central London. She recalls the school's sense of freedom and open space, highlighting experiences from playing in the mud as a child to lounging on the grass during summer breaks. Honey revisits her involvement in school music…
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Charlie successfully unlocks a smaller backpack lifestyle but isn't it funny how — just when you think you've figured it out — life keeps dishing up new adversaries? Here come several home improvement tasks that prove difficult for our spatially challenged protagonist. The first is installing new blinds, and later it's a new lawn. His DIY antics le…
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Your Grass is Greener with Jason Silver Take away: The power of small, intentional changes in how we work and communicate to significantly improve productivity, decision-making, and overall job satisfaction. Focus on changing "how" you work rather than "what" you work on and recognize that outcomes are not fully in your control. Money Learnings: Ja…
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In Crusader Criminals: The Knights Who Went Rogue in the Holy Land (Yale University Press, 2024), Dr. Steve Tibble presents a vivid new history of the criminal underworld in the medieval Holy Land. The religious wars of the crusades are renowned for their military engagements. But the period was witness to brutality beyond the battlefield. More so …
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Novelist Don Winslow says City in Ruins is his last book. The third novel in the author's Danny Ryan trilogy completes the series, a contemporary crime epic that draws inspiration from Greek and Roman classics like The Aeneid. In today's episode, Winslow talks with NPR's Scott Simon about working on this trilogy over the course of 30 years and his …
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