Best Amatuer Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 149 Toronto International Film Festival 2024 Preview 1:52:20

10d ago1:52:20

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All episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers, the most vioiently anti-Canadian and finestkind of all audiences, one week before their general release.Support our Patreon:www.patreon.com/thepinksmokeJohn Cribbs & Christopher Funderburg return to the Queen City for our 20th trip to the Toronto International Film Festival to watch all the be…

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Ep. 148 The Queen Of Spades 1:04:21

24d ago1:04:21

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Host Martin Kessler is joined by Ally Pitts to discuss Thorold Dickinson's 1949 British fantasy-horror film, The Queen of Spades.Support our Patreon:www.patreon.com/thepinksmokeThe Pink Smoke site:www.thepinksmoke.comMovie Kessler on X:twitter.com/MovieKesslerThe Pink Smoke on X:twitter.com/thepinksmokeIntro music: Unleash the Bastards / “Tea for T…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / Deadly Weapons 1:11:43

1M ago1:11:43

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All episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers, the most pulchritudinous and buxom of all audiences, one week before their general release.Support our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepinksmokeIt's time to talk tits.We're joined by the peerless Wendy Mays to discuss softcore porn impresario Doris Wishman's breastacular Deadly Weapons, the…

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Ep. 147 The Outfit 1:25:44

1M ago1:25:44

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All episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers, the most secertive and sinister of all audiences, one week before their general release.{www.patreon.com/thepinksmoke}Continuing our episodes on Richard Stark's 24-book Parker series, we delve into the third book The Outfit, in which Stark (pen name for the legendary Donald E. Westlake) expand…

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Ep. 146 Little Drummer Girl 1:31:30

2M ago1:31:30

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The Pink Smoke welcomes back fan favorite John Arminio for a companion episode to our epic 100 Years of Spy Movies two-parter from last year to discuss the 2018 mini-series The Little Drummer Girl, starring Florence Pugh and Michael Shannon, directed by Park Chan-wook. Adapted from the 1983 novel by John le Carré, it is like most of the famed autho…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / Blood For Dracula 1:08:03

2M ago1:08:03

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1974 was a landmark year for film, a convergence of exciting international cinema and the original voices of New Hollywood that still resonates 50 years later. In our new series we invite a different guest for each episode to choose a 1974 movie to talk about, ranging from giant blockbusters to minor cult curios and everything else in between.For W…

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Amateur Skeptics Podcast 314

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Not a Monogamous GirlBy Amatuer Skeptics

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Amateur Skeptics Podcast 315

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Snake Rattle and RollBy Amatuer Skeptics

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Ep. 145 Peter Pan 1:50:32

2M ago1:50:32

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Host Martin Kessler welcomes film writer and curator Vanya Garraway to discuss the various film versions of J. M. Barrie's oft-adapted Peter Pan, from the 1924 silent film to last year's Peter Pan & Wendy. Giving their personal assessment of each movie, they dig into the history of the free-spirited boy who refuses to grow up, what makes it such an…

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First Mason County Bike Rodeo Saturday 6/22 6:08

3M ago6:08

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Dave Windom, Director of Mason County Public Health, talked with KMAS’ Jeff Slakey about the upcoming bike rodeo at Olympic Middle School. The event aims to teach kids about bike safety, including road rules and helmet fittings, with help from the Boy Scouts, Shelton police, and the Mason County Sheriff's office. Various organizations have donated …

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Mason County Amatuer Radio Club Prepping For Weekend Showcase 13:05

3M ago13:05

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Jeff Slakey talks with the President of the Mason County Amateur Radio Club, Ben Hicks, who is preparing for an event that serves both as a gathering for enthusiasts and a practical test of equipment for emergencies. Ham Radio is important in emergencies, particularly when other communication systems fail. The upcoming 24-hour event at Sanderson Fi…

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Ep. 144 Cattle Drive Westerns 4:05:11

3M ago4:05:11

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All episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers, the most tender and sensitive of all audiences, one week before their general release.https://www.patreon.com/thepinksmokeWe're joined by the great David Lambert to discuss one of the greatest Western subgenres, stories of cattle drives and the swarthy, sweaty men who oversee them! It's an ove…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / Pray For The Wildcats 1:16:13

3M ago1:16:13

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1974 was a landmark year for film, a convergence of exciting international cinema and the original voices of New Hollywood that still resonates 50 years later. In our new series we invite a different guest for each episode to choose a 1974 movie to talk about, ranging from giant blockbusters to minor cult curios and everything else in between.Anyon…

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Ep. 143 Amatuer & Pulp Fiction 1:23:55

3M ago1:23:55

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All episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers, the most determined and unsparing of all audiences, one week before their general release.{www.patreon.com/thepinksmoke}The Cannes Film Festival, May 1994. Two independent American crime films featuring guns, gangsters, torture, redemption, stylized artificial dialogue, quirky comedy, a cool s…

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#8 - Stoned & Keeping It Up; A Fitful Tale of Migrating Donkeys 1:22:10

4M ago1:22:10

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The hosts of the Whole Glory discuss Butthole cameos, Indiana Jones, Saying Yes, the Boom Boom Story, Inspirational Quotes, Talking dumb on podcasts, and more. Brought to you by three of our favorite sponsors! Safehouse BnB - "Ain't no police gon' come and get ya. We don't care what you did, at Safehouse BnB" Jizz'm Junkyard - "Your jizz will never…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / The Education Of Sonny Carson 1:02:26

4M ago1:02:26

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1974 was a landmark year for film, a convergence of exciting international cinema and the original voices of New Hollywood that still resonates 50 years later. In our new series we invite a different guest for each episode to choose a 1974 movie to talk about, ranging from giant blockbusters to minor cult curios and everything else in between.One o…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / Young Frankenstein 1:19:08

4M ago1:19:08

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1974 was a landmark year for film, a convergence of exciting international cinema and the original voices of New Hollywood that still resonates 50 years later. In our new series we invite a different guest for each episode to choose a 1974 movie to talk about, ranging from giant blockbusters to minor cult curios and everything else in between.Despi…

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#7 - Uncle Pumpernickel and the Semi-Amatuer Gynecologist 1:14:12

4M ago1:14:12

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A love story, set to that Joe Walsh song, "Breathing Down Your Neck While You're Taking a Shit." This epic tale of non sequiturs includes margaritas in a can, sitar facials, toaster strudels, choking angels, not going to the gym, the origins of FuManChu, Gumby boners, lots of whiskey and your neighborhood semi-amatuer gynecologist.…

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Memberful (A) | How to keep listening to Let Me Talk 1:13

4M ago1:13

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The free version of Let Me Talk have now finished. The only way to keep listening will be via Memberful, visit www.lmtpod.com for all the information on how to sign up. It's just £2 per month or £20 for a year to hear David Mooney & Sam Lee keep you informed with everything on and off the field at City. Email: hello@LMTpod.com Website: www.LMTpod.c…

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Pictish History and Scotland through the Ages | Historian and Author Stuart McHardy 1:47:12

5M ago1:47:12

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I speak to Scottish history author Stuart McHardy about Pictish history, we talk about Pictish sites of interest, including stone circles, carvings and Stuart explains our ever evolving understanding of where our ancestors came from and what we can learn about their way of life. Stuarts Website: https://www.luath.co.uk/stuart-mchardy Also at: https…

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Kevin Shutty talks new role at Mason County EDC 14:41

5M ago14:41

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Kevin Shutty, currently serving as a Mason County Commissioner, has chosen not to run for another term, instead taking a job as the new Executive Director of the Mason County Economic Development Council (EDC), starting May 1st. On his first day, Jeff Slakey and Kevin talk about his decision to apply for the EDC job and his experience in community …

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Summer Movie Preview 2024 2:49:48

5M ago2:49:48

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A Pink Smoke tradition resurrected: our once annual Summer Movie Blockbuster Preview Extravaganza returns from the dead as we train a beady and judgmental eye on all that Hollywood has to offer over an increasingly marginalized and marginal summer blockbuster season. Even if audiences no longer flock (in droves!) to big budget star-studded special …

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Nottm Forest (A) | Points, but not performance 39:16

5M ago39:16

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David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, to talk about the difficult game in the midlands... City's performance at Nottingham Forest wasn't brilliant, but the result was all that mattered as they kept the title in their own hands with a 2-0 win. www.lmtpod.com This is the FINAL free version of Let Me Talk. The only way …

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Brighton (A) | The Boogeyman 36:00

5M ago36:00

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David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, to discuss how Manchester City navigated the potentially tough test at Brighton with relative comfort. www.lmtpod.com The free versions of Let Me Talk will be stopping at the end of April - the only way to keep listening will be via Memberful, visit www.lmtpod.com for all the inf…

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Shelton Schools Wyeth Jessee 12:49

5M ago12:49

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Wyeth Jessee, the superintendent of the Shelton School District, talks with Jeff Slakey about the district. They talk about the football coach's recent resignation, emphasizing the district's commitment to creating safe and welcoming environments. Jesse highlights efforts to improve attendance and address mental health concerns among students. He a…

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Details | The real difference between amatuers & pros 38:38

5M ago38:38

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David Mooney is alongside The Athletic's Manchester City correspondent Sam Lee and former City defender Nedum Onuoha to discuss Nedum's experiences of playing football on an amateur level since retiring. They talk about "defending a throw-in like you normally do", the different standards of amateur football, plus the balance between enjoying a game…

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Mean Girls at Shelton High School 7:15

5M ago7:15

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Students from Shelton High School's theater class discuss the upcoming performance of Mean Girls. They discuss the excitement of bringing the popular movie and Broadway show to the SHS stage, the camaraderie among the cast and crew, and the dedication to this performance and the other performances during the school year.…

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Mason County Master Gardeners Talk Plants, Plant Sale 12:03

5M ago12:03

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Mason County Master Gardeners Tessa Halloran and Christy Rowe talk with Jeff Slakey about the upcoming plant sale organized by the Master Gardeners of Mason County. They highlight the variety of plants available, including tomatoes, herbs, perennials, and native plants, as well as educational opportunities such as soil screenings and workshops. The…

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Tall Timbers' Performer Deb Seymour 15:13

5M ago15:13

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Deb Seymour, described as "Joni Mitchell meets Lucille Ball," discusses her upcoming performance at St. Germain's in Hoodsport for the Tall Timbers Concert Series on April 27th, 2024 at 4pm. She shares insights into her musical career and more, including her thoughts on the Pluto, and her album "Blame it on the Dog." Deb's music blends folk with hu…

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Chelsea (N) | Just win somehow 43:06

5M ago43:06

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We were asking what happens next for Manchester City after the elimination from the Champions League against Real Madrid... and Saturday was the answer. David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City Correspondent, Sam Lee, to discuss the fatigued performance against Chelsea and praise the battling spirit to get through to the FA Cup Final. www.lmtp…

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Real Madrid (H) | So...What happens next? 38:10

5M ago38:10

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After elimination from the Champions League in a penalty shoot-out with Real Madrid, David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, to discuss the game and the performance (and the penalties). www.lmtpod.com The free versions of Let Me Talk will be stopping at the end of April - the only way to keep listening will be via Memb…

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Mayor Onisko talks future of Post Office Park 10:52

5M ago10:52

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Jeff Slakey and Shelton Mayor Eric Onisko discuss the situation with Post Office Park, owned by the U.S. government. Negotiations between the city and the US Post Office have been ongoing since 2018 to work out some kind of deal concerning the property and the long-term 20-year lease. The post office recently announced to the city its current inten…

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#6 - Space Fungi, Exponential Progression & The Golden Ticket 1:23:13

5M ago1:23:13

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----more----In this episode we discuss Reincarnation, Perspective, Philosophy, Light Years, Consciousness, Taking Psychedelics Safely, Evolution, Progression, Kindness, Human Needs, Bo Jackson, Gay Oral Sex and plenty more. Featured songs are FuManChu, China In a Bull Shop & Fuckin' That AI Up. We hope you enjoy the show!…

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Harstine Island Theater Club Conversation with PJ Hopkins & Barb Hubbard 6:55

5M ago6:55

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Jeff Slakey interviews Barb Hubbard and PJ Hopkins from the Harstine Island Theatre Club about their recent performance and upcoming auditions for "You Have the Right to Remain Dead." Barb reflects on her past theater experiences, while PJ details the auditions, emphasizing inclusivity and fun. They discuss the schedule and nature of the auditions …

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TRL's Joe Alessi talks Anywhere Libraries in Mason County 6:43

5M ago6:43

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Jeff Slakey interviews Joe Alessi at the Timberland Regional Library's pop-up location on Harstine Island. Joe discusses the significance of the pop-up library for rural communities, offering access to books and resources closer to home. He describes the process of selecting library materials based on community feedback and introduces innovative le…

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Luton (H) | The tortoise and the hare 35:35

5M ago35:35

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An absolutely perfect weekend for Manchester City... and David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, to reflect on it all. They discuss the situation at the top of the table now that the title is in City's hands, plus they look in-depth at the performance against Luton. www.lmtpod.com The free versions of Let Me Talk will …

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Ep. 142 Fallout: Season 1 1:45:59

5M ago1:45:59

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“War… war never changes…”Attention wastelanders, time to strap on the ol’ power armor and grab a rusty gauss rifle, we’re headed into (and out) of Vault 33 to explore the new streaming TV series based on the massively popular open-world RPG Fallout video game series. Host Christopher Funderburg is joined by fellow fans of the video game series, scr…

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Frank Gilfeather on Boxing | Life as a top level Amatuer | And newfound Reach on Social Media 1:56:10

5M ago1:56:10

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Boxing veteran, Sky Sports journalist and TikTok influencer Frank Gilfeather joins me to talk about boxing. Frank is a boxing expert with over 200 fights to his name. We discus the history of the sport, modern boxing, health and wellbeing later in life and lots more. WHERE TO FIND FRANK Franks Gloves: https://www.thenobleart.shop Instagram: https:/…

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Conversation With Mason County Search & Rescue 19:14

5M ago19:14

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Mason County Search and Rescue is a dedicated 501c3 organization that helps people in their time of need. Jeff talked with some of their volunteers who all undergo extensive training and put in countless hours to assist in search and rescue missions. Despite being donor-funded and volunteer-driven, they collaborate with various agencies and organiz…

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Details | Nedum's (lack of an) international career 32:41

5M ago32:41

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David Mooney is alongside The Athletic's Manchester City correspondent Sam Lee and former City defender Nedum Onuoha to discuss Nedum's chance to play for Nigeria when trying to get back into the starting eleven at Man CIty. They discuss the different attitudes towards international football, and why fans may not be as passionate as they are to dom…

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Shelton City Manager Mark Ziegler Talks Process Of Choosing New Councilmember 12:58

5M ago12:58

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Shelton City Manager Mark Ziegler discussed the recent resignation of Council Member Joe Schmit and the process for filling the vacant seat. Ziegler thanked Schmit for his strategic thinking and dedication to the community. He emphasized the importance of finding a new council member with a passion for Shelton and the ability to learn on the job. Z…

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Real Madrid (A) | A paradox game 39:11

5M ago39:11

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After an exciting 3-3 draw with Real Madrid, David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to discuss Manchester City's control of the game (in comparison to previous years at the Bernabeu). Plus hear Pep Guardiola's thoughts in the press conference after the match. www.lmtpod.com The free versions of Let Me Talk will be stopping at the end of A…

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1974: Fifty Years Later / The Towering Inferno 1:06:16

5M ago1:06:16

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Episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers one week before their general release.{www.patreon.com/thepinksmoke}For the first episode of our new series 197:4 Fifty Years Later, we’re joined by the first guest ever to appear on the podcast, the peerless man of le cinema Brian Saur. The Pure Cinema and Just the Discs podcast impresario selecte…

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Frozen Waters, Unbroken Spirit: Incredible Survival Story in the Antarctic Sea | with Matt Lewis 1:13:46

5M ago1:13:46

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Matt Lewis is a survivor from the tragic sinking of the Sudur Havid fishing trawler, a long line vessel catching toothfish. On the 6th of June 1998 the ship and her crew were in serious difficulty, with the boat taking on water and beginning to list to the side the men had to abandon ship into a ten meter swell with a water temperature of minus one…

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Crystal Palace (A) | Absolute game management and the "click" 29:32

5M ago29:32

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Manchester City ran out 4-2 winners at Crystal Palace - and David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee from inside Selhurst Park to discuss the performance. www.lmtpod.com A longer version of this episode is available earlier and ad-free via subscription on Memberful. Email: hello@LMTpod.com Website: www.LMTpod.com Twitter: @LMTpod Instagram:…

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Aston Villa (H) | Cheeky questions 30:36

5M ago30:36

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David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, for some instant reaction from the 4-1 win over Aston Villa, recorded inside the Etihad. They discuss Phil Foden's hat-trick, City's attacking threat that wasn't there against Arsenal, and Rodri's performance being the difference compared to the reverse fixture at Villa Park. www…

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#5 - The Never Ending Can Of Beans 1:30:43

6M ago1:30:43

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Soliloquy, sonnet, villanelle, are all words that do not describe this episode. Behold the sweet, salacious verbal diarrhea taking flight on the trade winds of the universe in the immaculate dewy spring light of thine eyes. Discussed is everything from consuming Coca derived aftermath to chugging cheap vodka into oblivion. Get ready to laugh, cry a…

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1974: Fifty Years Later. (Introduction to The Series) 27:27

6M ago27:27

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Episodes are made available to Patreon subscribers one week before their general release.{www.patreon.com/thepinksmoke}1974 was a landmark year for film, a convergence of exciting international cinema and the original voices of New Hollywood that still resonates 50 years later. In our new series we invite a different guest for each episode to choos…

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Arsenal (H) | Any answers? 35:37

6M ago35:37

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Good result? Bad result? Something in between? Manchester City drew 0-0 with Arsenal and City fan David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City correspondent, Sam Lee, to reflect on what it all means - and if any conclusions can be drawn. They focus on Kevin De Bruyne, Pep Guardiola's substitutions, and Jeremy Doku's impact on the game. Plus there'…