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Join Seth Meyers as he sits down with fellow SNL alum and comedy-music sensations The Lonely Island (Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone) to discuss their wildly popular and groundbreaking series of SNL Digital Shorts that aired on Saturday Night Live beginning in 2005. Episode by episode they'll discuss how each short was created, what the response to it was at the time, and what impact, if any, it still has today. Aided by Seth, the guys will relive their time at SNL and remini ...
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The surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience.
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A DND podcast about necromancers, psychic wastoids, and the civil servants who take them down. When ghosts, necromancers, and magical monstrosities raise a ruckus in the land of the living, the Skulltenders will answer! Join a cat-lady rogue, an owl with human legs, and their inflexible Gooman chaperone in a hilarious and horrifying tabletop adventure that mixes the thrilling pacing of monster-of-the-week play with the addictive intrigue of a long-term campaign. Professional game-writer Cohe ...
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Join Bow Wow (host of "BET’s 106 and Park") and cast as they discuss their new film "Allegiance." After being granted a questionable transfer that will keep him stateside as his National Guard unit deploys for Iraq, Lieutenant Danny Sefton (Seth Gabel) becomes embroiled in a last-minute AWOL attempt by one of his soldiers (Bow Wow), forcing him to choose between his loyalties to the fleeing soldier, his unit, and his fiancée.
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TableTalk Friday: A D&D Podcast

Andrew Romano, Seth Pittman, and Zac Karvon

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Tired of going through all that tedious planning to get your squad together only to meet up and have everyone just scrolling through TikTok? Try spicing up your friend group with a little DnD. Oh wait... you don't know how to get started? Aren't you a lucky little satyr! Your adventure begins with TableTalk Friday. Self-proclaimed experts Andrew, Seth, and Zac aspire to leave the traditional workforce and make a career out of their beloved game. They want to inspire others to deepen their fr ...
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After discovering that her DNA is imbued with the powers of every superhero in the universe, Tara Callahan must unlock the mystery behind her newfound powers and learn how to control them in order to fulfill her destiny as the most powerful superhero of them all. Nominated for a 2023 Kidscreen Award for Best Podcast (Season 4), recipient of the Parents’ Choice 2020 Gold Award for Best Podcast and chosen by NBC’s TODAY as one of the ‘10 Best Podcasts For Kids’, the award-winning Tara Tremendo ...
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Antimony

Amy Richter and The Silver Linings Players

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With her super-sensitive sense of smell, sixteen year-old Kaia Smith is used to not fitting in. So when she receives an invitation from Dr. Vadim Grigori to participate in the Grigori Young Scholars Program with its promise that she will meet others like herself, she jumps at the chance. But what is the GYSP really about? Why are the faculty so interested in the story of the Fall of the Watchers? Why are they obsessed with antimony? And what role will GYSP participants like Kaia play in thei ...
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Light On Living with Lisa Berry

iOM Radio Network - OMTimes

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Lights, microphone, and action!!! That’s right we’re putting the spotlight on what you need and want to hear about. How to experience life in the happiest and healthiest way QUICKLY. There’s an entire cast of information and techniques running around backstage but you just want to be dazzled by hearing the stars of the show. Light on Living truly lightens the load of life’s challenges by clearing all the extras and bringing you just the winning acts that make the biggest difference. Behind t ...
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Iran So Far Away! They also discuss memories from sketches like Read to Achieve, The Lyle Kane show, 106 and Park, and what it was like working with host Lebron James! Iran So Far - https://youtu.be/zoS8DrrlnTQ?si=Tsr3-B1IeO8BnOVT Read to Achieve - https://youtu.be/a4l383ihVOc?si=t-…
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Are we alone in the universe? Is there other intelligence out there? COSMIC, the most ambitious SETI search yet, hopes to answer that. We hear updates on this novel signal detection project being conducted on the Very Large Array in the desert of New Mexico. Also, we chat with award-winning science fiction writer Ted Chiang about how he envisions m…
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Felicity and Visk watch the skies, Doodoo gets a helping hand, but does the band get back together? Maybe! You’ll have to listen to the episode. We got a store! It’s here! https://topato.co/skulltenders If you want to support our little indie podcast while scoring some bonus content like behind-the-scenes commentary, deleted scenes, art, music, and…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Talking Dog, and a fun sketch they remember called The Fringe Candidates Debate. Plus, the guys answer questions listeners sent in! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelym…
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Spewing lava and belching noxious fumes, volcanoes seem hostile to biology. But the search for life off-Earth includes the hunt for these hotheads on other moons and planets, and we tour some of the most imposing volcanoes in the Solar System. Plus, a look at how tectonic forces reshape bodies from the moon to Venus to Earth. And a journey to the c…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Roy Rules! They discuss how the short came to be and we hear a special voice message on today's episode! The guys also talk about SNL sketches including Mike's Marbleopolis, Kuatos, and more! Roy Rules Mike's Marbleopolis (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some neve…
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We have too much “bad fire.” Not only destructive wildfires, but the combustion that powers our automobiles and provides our electricity has generated a worrying rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide. And that is driving climate change which is adding to the frequency of megafires. Now we’re seeing those effects in “fire-clouds,” pyrocumulonimbus even…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about their digital short, Dear Sister! They discuss what it was like when this short was finally able to be released and what the discussion was around the short at the time. Plus, they cover other sketches that aired during the SNL episode with Shia LaBeouf, including Sofa King, Buying Beer, Knife Salesma…
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We’re hurtling towards a post-antibiotic world, as the overuse of antibiotics has given rise to dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. Can we fight back using viruses as weapons? An obscure medical therapy uses certain viruses called bacteriophages to treat infection. For a century attempts to turn phage-therapy into a life-saving treatment have falter…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, United Way, with Peyton Manning. The guys also talk about a few infamous sketches including Bronx Beat, Homebots, Porch Talk, Party Pooper, Monex, and more! The Lonely Island Digital Short Bracket - https://www.vulture.com/article/seth-meyers-snl-best-lonely-island-short.html (Not a…
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Social media use among teens has risen alongside rates of anxiety and depression. Addressing what he calls a mental health crisis, the Surgeon General has called for warning labels on social media platforms akin to those on tobacco and alcohol. But this comes before scientific consensus has been reached that social media causes harm. We consider th…
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The Skulltenders return to the Cryptbreak Woods and engage in some old-school genre-friendly fantasy heroism. But will they find one of those mysterious chained knives? We got a store! It’s here! https://topato.co/skulltenders If you want to support our little indie podcast while scoring some bonus content like behind-the-scenes commentary, deleted…
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This week, Will Forte and John Solomon take over the podcast! Joined by Seth and Jorma, the guys talk about how MacGruber was originally created, Will and John’s writing partnership, and the MacGruber sketches with Molly Shannon, Seth Rogen, and more! MacGruber (every episode) The Falconer Potato Chip Jennjamin Franklin: Second Chance Theater The D…
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Have scientists discovered an alphabet in whale calls? As researchers try to decipher the series of clicks made by sperm whales, we ask whether these cetaceans might have language, and if it follows that whales are thinking animals too. Could we one day get a peek into the thoughts of a humpback whale? Meanwhile, somewhere along the long path of ev…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital shorts Business Meeting, Nurse Nancy, and Andy Popping Into Frame. Plus, they talk about other sketches including Body Fuzion, Fire Starter, NFL on CBS, Crystal Falls Town Hall, and more! Take the guesswork out of buying concert tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an a…
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Runny nose. Itchy, watery eyes. Sneezing. If you don’t have allergies, you probably know someone who does. The number of people with allergies, including food allergies and eczema, is increasing. What is going on? A medical anthropologist describes how our hygiene habits, our diets, and our polluted environment are irritating our bodies. Also, the …
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The drama reaches new heights as Doodoo undergoes his big-boy mission. Felicity makes a new friend, Visk enjoys a snack, and ancient wisdom rises again. Not a lot of necromancy in this one. And that badge DooDoo may or may not receive? Why, YOU can purchase one yourself at the Skulltenders store, here! https://topato.co/skulltenders And if you want…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short Laser Cats 2, what it was like working with host Jake Gyllenhaal in the digital short, and they cover a few sketches performed in that episode including Cool Food, Law & Order Master Class, and more! Laser Cats 2 - https://youtu.be/idFq0Dneif0?si=BCB0XM21s7GXdZab (Not all the clips w…
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The powerful gene editing tool CRISPR is already being tested on animal and plant cells. It has even been used on humans. How might this revolutionary tool change our lives? On the one hand, it could cure inherited diseases and rid the world of malaria-spreading mosquitoes. On the other hand, scientists using it are accelerating evolution and intro…
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The guys discuss one of their most talked about digital shorts, Dick in a Box! Plus, they talk about host Justin Timberlake and cover sketches like Dry Eyes, Competing Charities, and more! Dick in a Box - https://youtu.be/Rt0spqQtMKg?si=INvxylz0eho-SEnJ Target Lady - https://youtu.be/ZXzNp2Vq7CQ?si=9aAW2H7TnmUW0UH3 Barrt Gibb Talk Show - https://yo…
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A canopy of stars in the night sky is more than breathtaking. Starlight is also an important tool that astronomers use to study our universe. But the growth of artificial light and light pollution are creating dramatic changes to the nighttime environment. Let your eyes adjust to the dark as we travel to a dark sky reserve to gaze upon an increasin…
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Dream a little dream of... egg? A vexing vision leads Doodoo, Felicity and Visk on an investigation that gamers are calling “less jumpscarey than the last one, more of an atmospheric survival-horror thing.” Vote for Skulltenders for Best Upcoming Podcast in the CRIT Awards! Voting Closes July 7th! Certified Public Anthony’s First National Bank of P…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short Harpoon Man, plus they cover a ton of sketches from three different SNL episodes! Harpoon Man - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJodKiA2LJg Blizzard Man - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2r3dBNDRug National Anthem - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUT80JVy3v4 Bossa Nova - https://ww…
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We are closer than ever to finding aliens according to astrophysicist Adam Frank. He isn’t alone in his optimism. Over the last two decades, the tools used to search for extraterrestrials have been advancing mightily. Where we were once only monitoring with radio telescopes, we are now actively looking for bio and technosignatures on exoplanets. Fi…
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The guys cover a TON of fun sketches in this episode including Jon Bovi, Airport Security, KUATO, and of course, the digital short, Cubicle Fight! Cubicle Fight - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmGe5-FtrVg John Bovi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN4AYfeTheU&t=83s (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If yo…
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Electricity plays an important role in our everyday lives, including allowing our bodies to communicate internally. But some research claims electricity may be used to diagnose and treat disease? Could electric pulses one day replace medications? We speak with experts about the growing field of bioelectric medicine and the evidence for electricity’…
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The Skulltenders are back at it again at Certified Public Anthony’s First National Bank of Pizza! Teens make the scene, complaints are registered, and Felicity grabs a slice. Vote for Skulltenders for Best Upcoming Podcast in the CRIT Awards! Voting Closes July 7th! Certified Public Anthony’s First National Bank of Pizza shirts are available for a …
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The Lonely Island and Seth are back with a part two to discuss their 2007 hit comedy, Hot Rod! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelyislandpod. Sponsors: Airbnb The Lonely Island Podcast is supported by Airbnb. Your home might be worth mo…
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Before everything could come up roses, there had to be a primordial flower – the mother, and father, of all flowers. Now scientists are on the hunt for it. The eFlower project aims to explain the sudden appearance of flowering plants in the fossil record, what Darwin called an “abominable mystery.” Meanwhile, ancient flowers encased in amber or pre…
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In this special two-part episode, The Lonely Island and Seth discuss their 2007 hit comedy, Hot Rod! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelyislandpod. Sponsors: Airbnb The Lonely Island Podcast is supported by Airbnb. Your home might be wo…
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They’re cute and cuddly. But they can also be obnoxious. Science writer Mary Roach has numerous tales about how our animal friends don’t always bow to their human overlords and behave the way we’d want. The resulting encounters, such as when gulls disrupt the Vatican’s Easter mass, make for amusing stories. But others, such as wolves threatening fa…
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The guys discuss their digital short, Andy Walking, and how they would improve it if they made it now. Plus, they talk about behind the scenes of Andy's Excuse, The Falconer, and Seth's memories of the Anderson Cooper 360 sketch. Andy Walking - https://youtu.be/CLBfOzvi1g0?si=RlJHcJCiZvt0vJtU The Falconer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IYJqpxWX…
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Before you check your social media feeds today. And post. And post again. And get into an argument on Twitter, lose track of time and wonder where the morning went, consider that social media was never a natural way to socialize. A cultural anthropologist weighs in on the evolutionary reasons humans can’t thrive on social media. And we hear about t…
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The Lonely Island and Seth cover two SNL episodes this week, highlighting what went on behind the making of two digital shorts: My Testicles & Peyote. Plus, they talk about a few other iconic sketches, including Tennis Partners from Will Forte and a hilarious Unsolved Mysteries sketch with Julia Louis-Dreyfus. My Testicles - https://youtu.be/GR-n87…
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It’s not just facts that inform our decisions. They’re also guided by how those facts feel. From deciding whether to buckle our seat belts to addressing climate change, how we regard risk is subjective. In this extended conversation with an expert on the psychology of risk, find out about our exaggerated fears, as well as risks we don’t take seriou…
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The Skulltenders and DM answer your questions and discuss the second season!! We’ll be back with the first episode of Season III on June 6th! If you enjoyed this, you can listen to the ones we do for every single episode at https://www.patreon.com/Skulltenders! We also have art from KC and Jess, deleted scenes, cast conversations about various topi…
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The Lonely Island discuss what it was like creating their digital short, Laser Cats, and how they felt about their success on the show thus far. Plus, Seth talks about his time vying for the Weekend Update Anchor position. Laser Cats! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clip…
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Ever heard of a beauty quark? How about a glueball? Physics is full of weird particles that leave many of us scratching our heads. But these tiny particles make up everything in the quantum world and in us and are the basis of the fundamental scientific theory called The Standard Model. But it doesn’t explain everything. It can’t account for dark m…
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The guys discuss their digital short, Doppleganger, and the laughs that came from the A-holes at a Travel Agency sketch. Plus, Seth brings up memories of sketches that never aired including Handlebar and Lobster Claw, Brain Eaters, and more! Show Notes: Doppleganger A-Holes (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.)…
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Has children’s play become too safe? Research suggests that efforts to prioritize safety harms children’s mental and physical development during play and contribute to anxiety. One solution: introduce risk into play. We visit an adventure playground where kids play unsupervised with anything from scraps of metal to hammers and nails. Plus, what are…
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The crew of the Necrona make their return voyage to Ghost Town, where feelings are processed and plans are best-laid. Keep on eye on the horizon, because we’re just getting started. Our May 22nd episode will be another postseason public edition of Skulltalkers, our Q&A aftershow, covering the whole Wondersea season! Got a question for the end-of-se…
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Check out Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers wherever you get podcasts or by going to apple.co/familytrips. Lifelong brothers, Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters! New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday. On this episode, Se…
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The Lonely Island takes a look back at creating their digital short Natalie’s Rap with none other than Natalie Portman. Plus, Seth and the guys talk about sketches including smoke detector, the Toy Collector sketch that never aired, and more! Natalie's Rap (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to se…
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How frequently do you think about fasteners like screws and bolts? Probably not very often. But some of them a storied history, dating back to Egypt in the 3rd century BC. They aren’t just ancient history. They help hold up our bridges and homes today. Join us as we dissect a handful of engineering inventions that keep our world spinning and intact…
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On this week’s episode The Lonely Island discusses another infamous digital short, The Tangent. Plus, the guys discuss Close Talkers AKA Two Inches, what Seth wrote that week, their favorite memories from working with Steve Martin, and more! Close Talkers (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see…
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It was a radical idea a century ago, when Einstein said space and time can be bent, and gravity was really geometry. We hear how his theories inspire young minds even today. At small scales, different rules apply: quantum mechanics and the Standard Model for particles. New experiments suggest that muons – cousins of the electron – may be telling us…
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Prepare yourself for deadly confrontations and shocking revelations as the Skulltenders’ quest for the Nevermind reaches its mind-blowing conclusion. The Skulltenders store is now open! Check it out at https://topato.co/skulltenders ! We’ve got a high-quality SKULLTENDER and SENSATEVM tees designed by Doodoo the Owl’s voice actor, KC Green! And wha…
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The guys discuss the making of their digital short, Young Chuck Norris. Plus, they share fun stories from sketches like The Fairmount Inn, Pirate Convention, Give up the Ham, and more! Young Chuck Norris Chandeliers Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals Pirate Convention (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you wa…
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