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Charlie and her husband suffered from infertility without success for eight years. Throughout their struggle, Charlie felt isolated, outcast, and misunderstood. After they made the decision to end their fertility journey, Charlie searched for people and resources who could help her navigate life after an unsuccessful path to parenthood...only to find crickets. This podcast helps those struggling to figure out where life goes outside of trying to conceive (TTC). Diving into issues such as ”ho ...
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Halloweenies® is a weekly horror franchise podcast. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Michael Roffman slice and dice through one iconic series one movie at a time. In the past, they've covered Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Scream, The Evil Dead, and Chucky. This year? The Alien franchise. As always, there will be tricks, there will be treats, and, yes, there will be blood. Produced by Michael Roffman. Edited by Mae ...
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For Leftwing & Kody Booking Enquiries MGMT lee@locusmanagement.co NA charlie@spinartistagency.com OZ/NZ stuart.balfour@tmrw.com.au Since forming in 2012, Leftwing & Kody have gone on to become two of the UK’s finest exports. Both Mixmag and DJ Mag named them as ones to watch a mere year after they paired up, with DJ Mag even nominating them for ‘Best Breakthrough DJ’ in their Best of British Awards. Since then the duo have gone on to present a monthly Rinse FM show, earn residencies at Fabri ...
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Welcome to the What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss Podcast! On this podcast, you will find support and encouragement for pregnancy loss at all stages, whether you were early in your pregnancy or experienced a stillbirth. You are safe, seen, and deeply understood here. Hi, I’m Sharna, I am a loss mum myself and a mum to a beautiful rainbow baby. I am a projector in human design which means I am here to guide you to a new way of being, thinking, or healing. I know what it is like to person ...
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Welcome to Episode 46 of the "What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss" podcast. In this heartfelt episode, we explore the challenging yet transformative journey of moving beyond infertility. Join us as we discuss the emotional and mental shifts that come with embracing a life unexpected, featuring insights from those who've walked this path. Episod…
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Goodbye Ellen Ripley, hello ... Yautja? The Halloweenies head to Antarctica for the battle of the century (or at least for 2004): It's the xenomorphs against the yautjas! Ahem, Alien vs. Predator. Together, the gang discusses Paul W.S. Anderson's blockbuster and how the two Fox franchises collided... for better or for worse. Follow us on Facebook |…
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Episode #037: Lilian Santini - Turning AI Into An Outlet for Infertility Grief You may not think that AI and infertility have anything in common, but you'd be wrong. In today's episode of the Life Beyond Infertility podcast, you'll meet Lilian Santini, a woman who was always at the top of the class, came to America with 80 in her pocket, and became…
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Welcome to the "What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss" podcast, hosted by Sharna Southan. In this heartfelt episode, we are joined by Rachel Schaben, a cosmetologist from Lincoln, who shares her profound journey through multiple pregnancy losses, the loss of her nephew, and her path to finding purpose in helping others. In This Episode, We Discus…
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The Last Stop in Yuma County has arrived! Michael Roffman sits down with writer-director Francis Galluppi and star Jim Cummings to discuss one of this year's best films. Topics include one-location tales, the hurdles in indie cinema, why we love a good freak out, Evil Dead, and the best moral dilemma films. A Western crime thriller with a a cup of …
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The Halloweenies conclude their coverage of Alien: Resurrection. In the second and final episode dedicated to the 1997 sequel, the gang discuss Ripley 8 and the Magnificent 7. Or is it 6? 5? Nevertheless, they also share their favorite scene, marvel at more great graphics, all before giving their final thoughts. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | In…
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The Halloweenies celebrate Alien Day (LV-4/26) with a Resurrection! Join the gang as they awaken from a cryosleep of, oh, 200 years. Where are they? Auriga! In the first of two episodes dedicated to the 1997 sequel, the Halloweenies discuss the development, the production, Joss Whedon, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, and what this might all be like under Danny…
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In our latest unlocked episode of The Rental, the Halloweenies head to the basement of a Los Angeles monastery to join forces with quantum physicist Professor Howard Birack and a strange Catholic priest who bears a striking resemblance to Donald Pleasance. Together, they decipher their feelings on John Carpenter's 1987 supernatural horror epic Prin…
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#036: Rita Utterback - Helping Women Heal Chronic Bloat and Painful Periods Without Restrictive Diets Rita's struggles with endometriosis + chronic digestive issues are WHY she became a functional nutritionist + women's health + wellness coach. She knows first hand how frustrating it can be to go to the doctor to get answers, just to be told your l…
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With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss The First Omen, Late Night with the Devil, Stopmotion, and more. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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#035: Lana Manikowski - Life After Infertility Coach and Childless Not by Choice Advocate After 7 years of fertility treatments and a lifetime of dreaming of motherhood, Lana Manikowski faced the realization that she would not be a mom. The years that followed were full of loneliness, self-judgement and confusion about living a childless life. Then…
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Our Alien 3 coverage has been in our lives so long, we can't remember anything else. Join the Halloweenies as they finally conclude their extensive coverage on David Fincher's 1992 anti-blockbuster. In the third and final episode, they marvel at the creature design, praise Ripley's swan song, discuss those great graphics, and give their final trans…
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In this profoundly touching episode of "What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss," our compassionate host, Sharna, welcomes Erika, who courageously shares her heart-rending yet ultimately hopeful journey through infertility, IVF treatments, and pregnancy loss. For the first time, Erika recounts her path to motherhood, highlighting the critical role …
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#034: Julie DeLucca Collins - TEDx Speaker, Confidence Coach & Infertility Survivor Today, we're diving into the realm of confidence, entrepreneurship, and personal growth with none other than Julie DeLucca Collins. She's not just a speaker and business coach, but a beacon of empowerment for women everywhere. Known for her top selling book, confide…
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Feel that breeze? The dust? The grime? We're still here in Fury 161, alright. Join the Halloweenies as they continue their extensive coverage on David Fincher's Alien 3. In the second of three episodes dedicated to the 1992 anti-blockbuster, they finish the production notes by diving into Fincher's career pre-Alien 3, the differences between the th…
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#033: Ben Walker - Procrastination and Mindset Coach On today's episode of the Life Beyond Infertility podcast, I'm bringing you a fellow coach, friend, fantasy fanatic and Penn State fan, Ben Walker. Ben is a former musical theater actor turned life coach for procrastinators. He specializes in finding the ROOT of your procrastination. Getting you …
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Welcome to Fury 161, where we’ve got no entertainment center, no climate control, no video system, no surveillance, no freezers, no fucking ice cream, no rubbers, no guns, but we do have the Halloweenies. Join the gang as they begin their sprawling coverage of David Fincher’s Alien 3. Of course, it wasn’t always going to be Fincher’s film, and in t…
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Ep PART TWO. If you haven't already, tune into Part One HERE Join us for a powerful episode where host Sharna Southan sits down with Kate Carson. Transitioning from a career in science to a love, sex, and relationship coach, Kate's journey is a testament to resilience and transformation following the heart-wrenching loss of her daughter at 35 weeks…
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Hey, a bonus episode this week: Halloweenies co-host and executive producer Michael Roffman sits down with director Michael Mohan to discuss his first horror film, Immaculate, starring Sydney Sweeney. Together, the two chat about the effects of religious horror in 2024, Sweeney's Scream Queen magic, the ending everyone's going to be talking about, …
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#032: Donna Fields - From Growing Up With A Narcissistic Mother to Award-Nominated Teacher Donna is an author, podcast host, teacher/trainer, and creator of the award- nominated website: scaffolding magic.com. She travels the world giving talks and workshops to facilitate educators to create dynamic learning environments in which students develop a…
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#031: Lexy Leigh - Peace of Me Podcast - Being Childfree by Choice and a Stepmom Like most of us, Lexy just wants to live her best life. Have you ever felt something so compelling that you couldn’t ignore it? Maybe you weren’t sure what was calling from within, but there was a spark looking to be ignited. For years, Lexy knew she wanted to create a…
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With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss Lisa Frankenstein, Out of Darkness, I Am Chanel, Rope, The Manitou, and A Stranger Is Watching. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…
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Ep 43. In this profound episode of join us as we explore Kate Carson's heartfelt journey from the depths of grief to becoming a beacon of hope for others. Once a scientist and engineer, Kate's personal tragedy led her to redefine her life's mission, becoming a certified love, sex, and relationship coach dedicated to supporting grieving parents and …
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#030: Samantha DelSignore - The Surrogacy Compass - a journey through surrogacy Samantha and her husband turned to surrogacy to help create their family after experiencing infertility and is on the podcast to share their journey. They are currently expecting twins and Samantha started a surrogacy coaching business to help other Intended Parents nav…
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In the second and final episode dedicated to James Cameron's 1986 all-timer sequel Aliens, the team heads deeper into LV-426 as they synch up with James Horner's score, take tags off the marines and crew, debate the scariest scene, and marvel once again at all those stellar special effects. Music by Billy Yost and The Kickback. Follow us on Faceboo…
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Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies decoding Don Coscarelli's Phantasm ahead of its 45th anniversary. Want to hear the full thing? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…
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#029: Erica Cadavid - The Mommy Healer - EMDR Therapist & Perinatal Mental Health While Erica did not personally deal with infertility, she did have a very traumatic birth. Through that she saw the lack of mental health support from medical professionals for pregnancy, labor and postpartum care, which lead her to finding her niche as a therapist. S…
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All right, sweethearts, what are you waiting for? Breakfast in bed? Another glorious day in the Halloweenies! A day in the Halloweenies is like a day on the farm. Every meal's a banquet! Every paycheck a fortune! Every episode a parade! I *love* the Halloweenies! And hopefully you do too, because this time it's war, and we're looking for fellow mar…
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On today’s episode, I am sharing part 2 of Sabrina’s episode. We talk more about the emotional complexities of pregnancy loss, challenging myths and misconceptions of TFMR. We share how the decisions that are made around these losses are made with deep love and responsibility and not taken lightly. This conversations highlights the psychological im…
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In our latest episode of The Rental, the Halloweenies go spelunking and discuss Neil Marshall's 2005 claustrophobic monster movie The Descent. As is Halloweenies tradition, nothing is left untouched in this cave. Note: This episode was recorded in 2021. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…
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#028: Ali Prato - host of Infertile AF Podcast, Fertility Rally & Now Published Author! If you're in the infertility space and haven't heard of Ali Prato's podcast, InfertileAF, I think you've been living under a rock. Ali is an infertility warrior and advocate who went through secondary infertility before having her second child, Sonny, through IV…
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On today’s episode, I am speaking with Sabrina Fletcher, a Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) doula. She opens up about the loss of her second baby through a medically necessary termination. Sabrina shares about the isolation that she felt and the absence of support during her time of loss, which inspired her to build a community for others exp…
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#027: Rachel Van Thyn - Rabbi and Board-Certified Chaplain Today, I'm excited to have Rachel Van Thyn as my guest. Rachel is a board-certified chaplain and chaplain educator, who has been providing emotional and spiritual support to individuals and couples going through fertility struggles. She also has a personal experience with IVF, which she wen…
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With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. In this installment -- their first in nearly a year, mind you -- the gang shares their favorite Xenomorph designs, sidecasts they'd want to record, hot takes on past franchises we've covered, and much much more. To kick it off, they discuss the then-recent news surrounding Universal's …
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Welcome back to another episode of the What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss podcast. On today’s episode, I have Helen Baker on to dive into the role of energy healing in supporting women through the emotional and physical challenges of infertility and pregnancy loss. Helen is the founder of Immersion Healing, and she is bringing her expertise in…
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#026: Dr. Maddy Roth & Inspire Pelvic Floor Therapy Is sex painful for you at your “entry point”? Do you suffer from leakage? Chronic UTI’s, endo pain, erectile dysfunction, hemorrhoids? If you answered yes to any of those…what if I told you you could benefit from pelvic floor therapy… Excuse me, what? Yeah, I had never heard of this type of therap…
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The commercial space tug Halloweenies is scheduled for detonation, but not until they're done discussing Ridley Scott's Alien. In the third and final episode dedicated to the 1979 sci-fi horror, the team prepares for evac by taking inventory on its one-of-a-kind cast of blue-collar shipmates, the scariest scene, all those stellar special effects, a…
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Hello beautiful souls! On today’s episodes of the What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss podcast, I have Leah Noel on to explore the often-overlooked grief of pregnancy loss. We discuss the societal discomfort with death and share more about the need for better support and validation for those affected. Leah is a death doula and she shares her tho…
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The commercial space tug Halloweenies is in quarantine. After inspecting a transmission from a nearby moon, the crew returns with a perfect organism: Ridley Scott's Alien. In the second of three episodes dedicated to the 1979 sci-fi horror, the team moves to the lab to discuss Jerry Goldsmith's score and the titular creature itself. Music by Billy …
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#025: We're kicking off a new series on the podcast - Ask the Audience! I'm hitting the streets asking people who’ve dealt with infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy loss etc. one question each episode. It’s a way to gather advice from people who’ve actually been in the trenches of infertility. Not people who haven’t but think they know what it’s lik…
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The commercial space tug Halloweenies is returning to Earth with a four-member crew in statis: McKenzie Gerber, Dan Caffrey, Michael Roffman, and Rachel Reeves. Detecting a transmission from a nearby moon, the ship's computer, Mother, awakens the crew to pod. Together, they gather around the table to begin their dissection of Ridley Scott's Alien. …
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Welcome beautiful souls to another episode of the What I Wish I Knew After Pregnancy Loss podcast. I have Claire Khalifa on today to share more about her personal experiences with pregnancy loss, including a missed miscarriage and a medically advised termination. We discuss the emotional challenges of navigating pregnancy and parenting after loss. …
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#024: Infertility Grief - Why the 5 Stages Don't Work! Remember being taught the 5 stages of grief in school? No? Ok, here's a quick recap: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally, acceptance. But why doesn't this popular model help us when we're dealing with infertility or pregnancy loss grief? In this podcast episode, I explore why the …
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Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies discussing John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China. Want to hear the full thing? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Hello beautiful souls! On today’s episode, I am sharing how to compassionately celebrate a birthday while honouring the memory of a lost baby. I offer ideas such as creating a memory box, lighting a candle, and releasing balloons to remember your baby. I share more about self-care, the uniqueness of the grieving process, and the importance of reach…
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#023: Ever wonder what your parents think when their child goes through an infertility struggle? If they’ve never experienced it themselves, how can they relate to you to provide support and comfort? What helps and what doesn’t in terms of advice and opinions? Should a parent even offer them in this situation? It’s something I’ve always wanted to k…
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