Best The Pyjama Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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The Acolyte is No More Plus First Look at Skeleton Crew 1:02:22

2d ago1:02:22

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It's a chunky episode this week as we dive deep into the rationale behind the cancellation of The Acolyte and the weirdness of fandom that comes with Star Wars. We also chat on the Skeleton Crew trailer, a very rare Boba Fett toy that went for crazy money at auction plus a very scary if not cool bit of SW merch to hang on your wall. It's all here a…

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Socks: On or Off? Episode 4 15:17

2d ago15:17

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Send us a Text Message. More from the Channel 84 family in Episode 4 of our new short-form podcast in which we ask our guest a "would you rather" style question and see where we end up. This time it's TJ from The Variety Show and Untitled Trek Show podcasts who has to decide upon what we think is our trickiest question to date! There's fear, there'…

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Socks: On or Off? Episode 3 17:13

11d ago17:13

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 3 of our new short-form podcast in which we ask our guest a "would you rather" style question and see where we end up. In this episode we're joined by Rob from The Untitled Trek Show and Variety Show podcasts, who, despite our (SImon's) best efforts, seems determined to stick with his initial answer. Will he crumble …

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Three New Star Wars Movies in 2026 - 2027! 41:04

4d ago41:04

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Hey, Star Wars fans, and welcome to episode 228! Here we go again! Another investor presentation from Disney and more Star Wars movies on the calendar with 3 movies landing in 2026 and 2027. We'll see how that plays out! Elsewhere around the galaxy, there's updates to Shawn Levy's movie, the grief still around from the cancelled Lando series, new F…

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Socks: On or Off? Episode 2 10:57

8d ago10:57

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the new short-form outing from your favourite socks! In this series we look to ask our guest a "would you rather" style question rather than the open ended style questions you're used to from us, and see where we end up. In this episode we're joined by Adam from The Lightly Used Podcast. So let's spin the wheel an…

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Christmas Pyjamas Ready for Skeleton Crew 36:40

10d ago36:40

36:40

Hello there, Star Wars fans and welcome to Episode 227! We're light on news this week now that the heated debates and hot takes on The Acolyte have died down so we now turn our interest in the direction of the next Star Wars streaming show Skeleton Crew, which has has been announced to drop this December. Also kicking about are some new LEGO sets, …

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Paris Olympics Day 3 Review

27d ago

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GB -66kg Judoka Sam Hall is back to chat briefly through the Judo from day 2 and day 3 of Paris Olympic GamesBy James Austin

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Episode 43 - Would you rather be a Knocknobler or a Knocker Upper? 1:03:40

18d ago1:03:40

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Send us a Text Message. Knockknoblers & knocker uppers, just two of the jobs lost to history, but what did they actually do? What other jobs have been lost to history, does anyone really want to be the groom of the stool and who out of our socks has come the closest to shitting themselves? Yes, this is the sort of information you come to us for, an…

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Paris Olympics Day 1 review 13:10

29d ago13:10

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This is a review of day 1 of the Paris Olympics. Joined by British Judo's -66kg player Sam Hall we talk through the medals, surprises and controversies of the -48kg and -60kg categories.By James Austin

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Episode 103: Consoled In The Arms Of A Giant Hungarian; Euro 2024 Review 1:01:12

30d ago1:01:12

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On this weeks episode we finally get to hear about John's trip to Germany supporting Scotland in the Euros. We also compare perspectives and should Clarke stay or go? Lastly do you carefully pick out what kits you take on holiday? We discuss!For more Sofamanager follow:https://www.instagram.com/sofamanagerhttps://www.facebook.com/sofamanger…

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S2 E55 More predictions (this time from actual judoka...)

22d ago

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More predictions! This time we hear from some of the British squad about their predictions for the games. Promise this will be the final predictions episode. And thank you to everyone who got involved- you were right, it would have been better as an post for Instagram!By James Austin

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Post-ROTJ Era Stories Announced and An Explanation on That Yoda Cameo 44:46

22d ago44:46

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Welcome to Episode 226! With The Acolyte now done, it's back to our regular Star Wars news updates to keep you up to date with what's happening around the galaxy. For this episode we've got books/comic book news, new Hot Toys figures, a returning baddie for Andor returning, an update on Shawn Levy's SW movie and Leslye Headland on that Yoda cameo. …

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Socks: On or Off? Episode 1 20:07

26d ago20:07

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the new short-form outing from your favourite socks! In this series we look to ask our guest a "would you rather" style question rather than the open ended style questions you're used to from us, and see where we end up. In this episode we're joined by the wonderful Karen from The Lightly Used Podcast. So let's sp…

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Our Review of The Acolyte Episode 8 - "The Acolyte" 36:34

26d ago36:34

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As The Acolyte draws to a close, we chat and review the finale and this first season as a whole. Will we even get a second season? Who knows but for now, let's dive into The Acolyte one more time. About Spark of Rebellion: This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike. We are your hosts, Garry and Mark …

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S2 E54 The Olympics is here! Predictions 39:00

1M ago39:00

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Our regular contributor Chris Barry joins the show and we break down each category. Talking through the russian withdrawal, who benefits the most and then finally make some fresh predictions for the upcoming games!By James Austin

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Our Review of The Acolyte Episodes 6 & 7 - "Teach/Corrupt" & "Choice" 48:15

1M ago48:15

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After a week off Garry and Mark dive into the latest two episodes of The Acolyte - Episode 6 Teach/Corrupt and Episode 7 Choice. Do these episodes continue the upward trend since the very decent episode 5 or are we back to mediocre at best? Listen now to find out! About Spark of Rebellion: This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast fo…

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Season 2 Episode 53 with Wayne Lakin, owner of United S+C and former British Champion 58:00

2M ago58:00

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This week we welcome to the show former British Champion and owner of United S+C, Wayne Lakin. We talk through his career in judo, following his journey from athlete through to working with and sponsoring several of the current crop of British players. Wayne also runs the Building Better Bodies podcast, which can be found here- https://podcasts.app…

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Episode 42 - How on earth did the author of The Human Centipede successfully pitch their idea to Hollywood? 1:19:33

2M ago1:19:33

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Send us a Text Message. It's infamous and yet somehow it made it past the Hollywood executives. The Human Centipede is without doubt one of the more messed up films to get to the masses but how did it come about? Why did it come about? And, has anyone actually watched all 3? An extended version of this episode is available to all monthly Ko-Fi subs…

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Our Review of The Acolyte Episode 5 - "Night" 43:45

2M ago43:45

43:45

Hello there, Star Wars fans. Another week and another dive into The Acolyte. After the disappointment of the first four episodes, does this week's episode up its game?. Grab your blue milk, put the Cortosis armour down and check out our review of The Acolyte Episode 5 - "Night". About Spark of Rebellion: This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star …

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Our Review of The Acolyte Episode 4 - "Day" 43:35

2M ago43:35

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We're at episode 4 of The Acolyte and after last week's negative review of the first 3 episodes, does this one pick up and head in a better direction? Listen now to get our thoughts and review. About Spark of Rebellion: This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike. We are your hosts, Garry and Mark and…

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Fitz post Worlds reflections 23:00

2M ago23:00

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This week we have a second look back at the Worlds, with Fitz returning to the show following his experience with his players at the Worlds.By James Austin

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Our Review of The Acolyte So Far... Episodes 1 to 3 51:04

2M ago51:04

51:04

It is time, Star Wars fans! The much anticipated "The Acolyte" is here so Garry and Mark dive in to review the first three episodes. Strap in as we've got some interesting thoughts on this divisive show. About Spark of Rebellion: This is Spark of Rebellion, the weekly Star Wars podcast for casual fans and veterans alike. We are your hosts, Garry an…

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Episode 102: You're taking THAT Scotland flag to Munich??!! 58:09

2M ago58:09

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On this weeks show we wave off John as he jets off to Germany for what is set to be a memorable Euros tournament! Here all about his early morning travel itinerary and what our predictions are for the Tartan Army's men. There is also a patriotic spin on Euro or Eu-Know, enjoy!For more Sofamanager follow:https://www.instagram.com/sofamanagerhttps://…

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Worlds Review 21:44

3M ago21:44

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This week I'm talking through some of the fun stuff from the world championships.By James Austin

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Episode 101: Big Coq's, Falkirk's Parisian Twin and Pyjama Shorts! Euro Kit Rankings and Scottish Cup Review! 1:03:02

2M ago1:03:02

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On this weeks show Paul and John rank Euro 2024 away kits (without much agreement). We also discuss the possibility of the return of the Stirlingshire Cup, Premier Sports groups and attendance juicing. Enjoy! 0:00 Intro 2:26 Europa League Finals 7:52 Euros Away Kit Tier List 30:45 Euro or Eu-Know 36:15 Scottish Cup Final 44:16 Falkirk Attendance Ju…

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Episode 41 - Why does your brain remember you've forgotten something but not what you've forgotten? 1:07:11

3M ago1:07:11

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Send us a Text Message. "Memeories, all alone in the moonlight, has the... something... de dum dum, la da dee dum da da" ... or something like that. Yes! In this episode our socks are wondering why it is our memories can be amazing at recall and yet also so completely unreliable. Socks socials - come join us in the sock drawer! Buzzsprout - https:/…

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George Lucas Not Feeling Current Star Wars! 27:58

3M ago27:58

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Welcome to episode 220, Star Wars fans! We're back after a couple of busy weeks but alas, there are no big announcements of late, but there are plenty of interesting tidbits to get stuck into. The highlight being George Lucas not feeling the current state of Star Wars movies and Ahmed Best wanting to make a badass "Jedi John Wick" film which, if do…

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Episode 100: Give Him Everything! Scotland Squad Announcement and The Centenary! 1:01:51

3M ago1:01:51

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On the 100th Episode!! Paul and John discuss how they got this far and what it's like making the Sofamanager Scottish Football Podcast. We take a tour of Scotlands Digs for Euro 2024 and most importantly who's getting to stay there! Euro or Eu-Know also makes a return but this week the tables have turned ... 0:00 Intro 2:58 Centenary Celebrations 9…

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Episode 99: Why We Hate JD and Hearts Should Be Splitting The Old Firm! 1:02:06

3M ago1:02:06

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On this weeks show Paul and John give their grades to all 12 Premiership ahead of the final day. They also discuss whether we will see the Old Firm teams be split again, what it would take to do that and how the leagues might have looked without them! The now infamous quiz Euro or Eu-Know also makes a return!For more Sofamanager follow:https://www.…

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Season 2 Episode 50 with GB's Eric Ham 38:29

3M ago38:29

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Delighted to welcome this weeks guest to the show. Eric Ham is current British Champion at -73kg, has competed through 2 Olympic cycles, and is currently rehab-ing from a horrific accident that caused him to break his back. We talk through the challenge and stress of Olympic qualification, his injury and what a return to Judo looks like, as well as…

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Episode 98: SPFL Partick v Airdrieonians Playoff Reaction and SPL Sticker Memories! 1:01:08

3M ago1:01:08

1:01:08

On this weeks show Paul and John discuss the playoff party currently taking place in the SPFL with Partick Thistle, Airdrieonians, Alloa Athletic, Hamilton Academical, Montrose, Inverness Caledonian Thistle and much more! We also discuss the drama with the League 2 playoff along with the implications of the new Bronze standards. Paul reminisces abo…

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The Europeans, Rules and Olympic Selections 41:00

4M ago41:00

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This week, in the wake of the European Championships Fitz rejoins the show to discuss the state of the rules, refereeing and Olympic selection challenges.By James Austin

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May The 4th Be With You - Star Wars Day Releases & News Roundup! 43:25

3M ago43:25

43:25

Happy May the 4th! We hope you had a beauty of a day celebrating ALL things Star Wars and, especially, The Phantom Menace. Let's round up all of the release news from the last weekend! The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode... The Acolyte Trailer Previews Disney+ Star Wars Series - Comic Book Movies and Superhero …

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Episode 97: Falkirk FC 23/24 Season Review It's About Time ... and Montrose! 1:02:53

4M ago1:02:53

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It's that time of year again! This weeks episode is a season review of what was (hopefully) an invincible season for Falkirk FC in League 1. Paul, Andrew and John discuss the highs, the lows and how much of a part Montrose played in the campaign!0:00 Intro2:21 2022/2023 Recap6:34 League20:30 Montrose ...27:40 Next Season40:14 Cups46:40 Awards1:01:5…

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New Jedi Order Update and Happy Star Wars Day! 40:20

3M ago40:20

40:20

It's a double-celebration for this week's episode - of course we're celebrating May 4th so Happy Star Wars Day but it also marks 5 years of SoR! Yes, we've been doing this podcast for 5 years, how time flies. A huge thank you to you, our listener and to our members who support the show. You're awesome, thank you so much for putting up with our waff…

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Judo and doping 1:21:40

4M ago1:21:40

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This episode, following on from the news that Luka Maisuradze failed an anti-doping test, we delve into the murky subject of doping in Judo. I’m joined by double Paralympic medalist Sam Ingram, and we get into the incidence and impact of potential doping in judo. This is the second episode the podcast has done on doping in judo, and i’d love you to…

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Episode 40 - Has a hamster ever actually died of natural causes? 1:10:47

4M ago1:10:47

1:10:47

Send us a Text Message. Hamsters! Those cute, shy little creatures that adorn houses and classrooms throughout the western world. They don't live that long, but it seems most of them are in a hurry to meet their maker way sooner than they should. Everyone seems to know at least 1 horror story about the demise of one of these poor creatures and ther…

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Episode 96: Scotland Qualifiers a Tale of 2 Half and Halves! 59:46

4M ago59:46

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On this weeks show John and Paul manage to survive the misery of technical difficulties, QR codes and JD Sports. We also review Scotland's Euro 2024 qualifying campaign along with this weeks VAR controversy and La Liga going to the states!For more Sofamanager follow:https://www.instagram.com/sofamanagerhttps://www.facebook.com/sofamanger…

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Hot Toys' First EU Figures and Star Wars Bags Some Webby Awards! 50:05

4M ago50:05

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Welcome to episode 217, SoR listener. The highlight this week are the new figure announcements from Hot Toys as part of their Dark Side Tour, bringing us their first EU characters such as Darth Revan and Lord Starkiller. We have some other tidbits to catch you up on, too, so grab a brew and enjoy. The news stories from around the galaxy that we dis…

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Episode 95: Scots Travel Guide to Euro 2024 and Lethal Steins?! 41:55

4M ago41:55

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We're back after a near 3 year hiatus! Not without purpose, John is off to the Euros! On this weeks show Paul gives some suggestions as to what to do including some train spotting and bobsledding. We also hear about Germany's beer culture and what Scotland fans shouldn't do if they get a little too carried away ... 0:00 Intro 1:55 Off To Germany! 1…

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New Star Wars LEGO Dropping this May PLUS The Acolyte Plans to Top TPS! 52:20

4M ago52:20

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Welcome to episode 216! There's plenty of LEGO chat in this episode, Star Wars fans, the top story being that sweet TIE Interceptor UCS! There's also comic book and gaming news plus an interesting and rather bold claim from Dafne Keen regarding The Acolyte wanting to top the lightsaber battles from The Phantom Menace. Enjoy! The news stories from a…

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The Mandalorian Movie Release Date, Plus Star Wars Outlaws Story Trailer Released 46:55

4M ago46:55

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Hey, Star Wars fan and SoR listener! The big talk this week is the story trailer that dropped for Star Wars Outlaws so we chat on that for a bit before diving into the rest of the news from around the galaxy. The news stories from around the galaxy that we discussed on this episode... Star Wars Outlaws - Story Trailer Daisy Ridley Talks Star Wars R…

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Ep 26: Anessa: Shifting Identity: Career and Chronic Illness 55:17

5M ago55:17

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Having been diagnosed with Addison’s Disease, a rare Autoimmune Disease, Anessa Powell has dedicated her career to raising awareness and advocating for workplace inclusion through her company, AllAbility Recruiting. In this episode, we dive deep into discussions around the experience of getting a diagnosis and medical gaslighting that so many patie…

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NEW Tales of the Empire! Plus, Liam Neeson is Done? 45:25

4M ago45:25

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Hey, Star Wars fans and welcome to another fun-packed, entertaining, informative episode to keep you up-to-date on what's going on around galaxy. Our main focus is on the newly announced Tales of the Empire shorts, merch announcements plus writers & actors NOT doing any more Star Wars, apparently. Enjoy! The news stories from around the galaxy that…

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Ep 25: Antara: Endometriosis at Work 27:50

5M ago27:50

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Endometriosis affects roughly 10% of reproductive age women and girls globally, and on this episode of The Pyjama Interviews pod, I’m joined by Antara Mascarenhas discussing how she has navigated this diagnosis that so many women experience in the workplace. She shares her experience and advice on the: The Diagnostic Odyssey, How to talk with your …

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Ep 24: Peter: Disclosing Chronic Illness at Work 1:01:45

5M ago1:01:45

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Did you know that 38% of people living with chronic illness are in professional, leadership roles? This is exactly what Dr. Peter Ghin’s recent report, "Disclosing Illness at Work,” found. Peter lives with ME/CFS, and on this episode of The Pyjama Interviews pod, he shares both his personal experience of chronic illness and career as well as the re…

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Episode 39 - Why did Bungle put on pyjamas to go to bed but wandered about naked all day? 1:08:56

5M ago1:08:56

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Send us a Text Message. "Up above the streets and houses, rainbow's flying high, everyone can see it smiling, over the sky. Paint the whole world with a rainbow!" Yes, this episode our intrepid socks have donned their rose tinted specs (or in Simon's case black and white tinted) and delved into the world of children's television of the past. What i…

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Star Wars Takes Over the Empire State Building and The Acolyte Build Up Begins 47:28

5M ago47:28

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Another week and another round of Star Wars news to chat through! The build up to the May 4th celebrations has begin with US cinema chains announcing their Skywalker Saga marathons where you'll also be able to watch an exclusive preview of The Acolyte. Speaking of which, the new poster and trailer dropped for The Acolyte this week which has us pump…

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Ep 23: Jenn: Return to Work with Calm Confidence 56:25

5M ago56:25

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This week, I talk with Jenn Sharp about On this episode of The Pyjama Interviews sharing how a diagnosis of Lyme disease turned her world of work upside down. Jenn went from accelerating her career in Human Capital and Talent Management, to confronting the world of disability policies, being bed bound and then making it all the way back to full-tim…

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Predicting the Olympic Champions Part 2 with Chris Barry 30:00

5M ago30:00

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Predicting the Olympic Champions Part 2 the women. With British Judo’s Chris Barry.By James Austin

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