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The People's Epic

Christopher Smith, Hannah Pniewski

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This podcast examines life. Exploring and celebrating individuals who have made the most of their time on this planet. The creators, adventurers and down right kick ass souls. We leave room for the good, the bad and the not so glamourous parts of life. As well as the four-legged and fictional. We will learn from those who have done it before us and see what gems we can glean from their stories.
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Last Days explores the final days of some of the biggest icons in sports and entertainment, breaking down precisely what led to the passing of figures who were larger than life but somehow even bigger in death. Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman debunk the myths, unpack the tragedies, and tell the real stories behind the most fascinating celebrity deaths.
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How do we bring out the potential in all people, including those with disabilities? Get ready to be inspired, hear success stories and learn tips and principles for bringing out the best in the people in your organization. Brought to you by Debra Ruh, CEO of Ruh Global and Sara Ruh, Chief Inspiration Officer. For more information visit www.ruhglobal.com
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Tangential Inspiration

Teresa Wymetalek and Colleen Torgerson

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We are two ordinary moms that are looking for inspiration anywhere we can find it. Our journey will cover people, groups, and even sometimes animals, that inspire us by making the world a better place. Our search for inspiration can sometimes take us on a bit of an unexpected trip, off on a tangent if you will. Everyone can use some inspiration, come join us.
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) Reactions after revisiting ALL SIX movies in the Christopher Reeve Superman Franchise, including: Superman The movie TV Cut, Superman 2 Theatrical Cut, Superman 3, Supergirl, Superman 4 & Superman Returns! PLUS: Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Invincible Season 1 VIDEO GAMES- Playstation Store Spring Sale PSA, Dragon's Dogma 2, D…
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A review of Rebel Moon: Part 2, Scargiver, and part two of a Q&A in which Paeter answers questions relevant to conflict, relationships, marriage & parenting as a Christian Geek! 00:00:30 Intro 00:02:47 Rebel Moon Part 2: Scargiver Review 00:10:52 CGC & Christian Geek News (The Locket's Revenge by L.E. Richmond, Paeter's Upcoming Q&A/AMA!) 00:16:45 …
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Our top news stories: The full "Superman" movie emblem has officially been revealed, Pruitt Taylor Vince has been cast as Jonathan Kent, and "Superman & Lois: The Complete Third Season" is now available on Blu-ray and DVD.Superman news for the period April 10-16, 2024. Brought to you by SupermanHomepage.com. Hosted by Steve Younis.Visit our website…
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On January 14, 2016, Alan Rickman died after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Despite a reputation as one of the kindest men in Hollywood, Rickman made his name portraying some of the great bad guys in cinema history - from Hans Gruber, to the Sheriff of Nottingham, to Severus Snape - and in the process forever changed what it means to be a m…
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the series premiere for Fallout on Amazon Prime, and part one of a Q & A in which Paeter answers questions relevant to conflict, relationships, marriage & parenting as a Christian Geek! PLUS: Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- The Book Of Eli, The Wheel Of Time Season 2, Farscape Season 2, VIDEO GAMES- The Disappointing …
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On April 10, 2024, OJ Simpson — one of the most decorated football players and controversial figures of the last half of the 20th century — passed away after a brief battle with prostate cancer. His football and acting legacies were forever eclipsed by his criminal trial and eventual acquittal for the vicious double murder of his ex-wife Nicole Bro…
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Our top news stories: James Gunn debunks Superman villain rumors, David Corenswet talks about the vibe of the upcoming "Superman" movie, and a copy of "Action Comics #1" sells for $6 million.Superman news for the period April 3-9, 2024. Brought to you by SupermanHomepage.com. Hosted by Steve Younis.Visit our website: https://www.SupermanHomepage.co…
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On May 2, 2012, Junior Seau -- an NFL legend who redefined the linebacker position during his career -- took his own life, shocking his friends, family, and many fans. Known for his fierce playing style and leadership on the field, Seau's impact on football forever changed and modernized the sport, but it was his untimely death that sparked a cruci…
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the series premiere for Parasyte: The Grey on Netflix and some thoughts in our Proverbs Bible Study about how we can prepare to make wise life choices and gain freedom from the need we feel to have more! PLUS: Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Testament: The Story Of Moses, Constellation Season 1, Invincible Season 2, V…
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Our top news stories: Jerry Siegel's grandsons gift James Gunn a signed Superman comic book, Season 3 of "Superman & Lois" will finally air in the UK this month, and the "Superman - Big Book of Trivia" magazine is now on sale.Superman news for the period March 27 - April 2, 2024. Brought to you by SupermanHomepage.com. Hosted by Steve Younis.Visit …
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Thirty years ago this week, on April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain - the Nirvana frontman whose raw, angst-ridden lyrics made him the voice for Gen X - killed himself in his Seattle home. Cobain’s death, brought on by years of drug use, physical pain, and depression, though tragic, cannot overshadow a singularly remarkable career that transformed American m…
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On March 29, 2024, Lou Gossett Jr. – who rose to fame with his Emmy-award-winning portrayal of Fiddler in the miniseries Roots and an Academy Award-winning turn as drill sergeant Emil Foley in An Officer and a Gentlemen – died after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer of African-American actors, and as one of the kindest and most b…
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Our top news stories: Season 4 of "Superman & Lois" will include more flashback scenes, a copy of "Action Comics #1" is set to sell for over $5 million, and the hardcover collection "Superman: The Triangle Era Omnibus Vol. 1" is now available to order.Superman news for the period March 20-26, 2024. Brought to you by SupermanHomepage.com. Hosted by …
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Friends, we regret to say that this is our last episode for the podcast. We apologize if it seems a little emotional. We just really loved exploring this project with you all. We wish circumstances would allow us to do this forever, but as is life, things change. Just know how grateful we are for your time and your ears! We hope you learned somethi…
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On December 5, 2022, Kirstie Alley -- best known for her iconic role as Rebecca Howe on Cheers and her memorable performances in movies like Look Who's Talking -- passed away from colorectal cancer at the age of 71. Alley's legacy was complicated by her public struggles with weight loss and personal views on various social and political issues, but…
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the premiere for X-Men '97 on Disney+, a review of the first season of the Netflix series 3 Body Problem, and reactions after playing the opening hours of Dragon's Dogma 2! Also, Paeter shares a little of what he's been reading, processing and praying through lately regarding the resurrection of Jesus and what corpor…
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Our top news stories: James Gunn confirms "Superman" will be filmed entirely in IMAX, Jimmy Olsen has been cast for the fourth and final season of "Superman & Lois," and June's Superman comics will feature the "House of Brainiac".Superman news for the period March 13-19, 2024. Brought to you by SupermanHomepage.com. Hosted by Steve Younis.Visit our…
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The first of her name! Boudicca was a warrior Celt. Not much is known of her but she has been described as tall, fierce and charming. She led a revolt against the Roman Empire which ignited the remaining clans (in modern U.K.) to rise up and join the cause. Now a symbol for woman's rights she remains the epitome of strength and tenacity. Follow us …
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On December 11, 1964, Sam Cooke – the singer and songwriter of some of the most recognizable soul and pop songs every written – including “Twisting the Night Away,” “You Send Me,” “Wonderful World,” “A Change is Gonna Come,” and so many more – was shot and killed in a Los Angeles motel. Cooke’s killing was perhaps the first modern true-crime story,…
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the Nicolas Cage movie "Dream Scenario", and some thoughts from Proverbs relevant to trading newrdy collectibles and being credible in conversation! PLUS: Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Constellation, One Piece Netflix Season 1, Farscape Season 2 VIDEO GAMES- Done With Monster Hunter Rise?, The Quest For My Next Game…
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As MLK was beginning the Civil Rights movement, he was met by a man from the opposite side of the world striving for the same thing. Dr. Ambedkar was a voice striving to work against the caste system in India fighting for the "Untouchables". The part of a broken system that he was born into. The work ethic is staggering and his book collection is e…
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On July 2, 2004, Marlon Brando -- perhaps the most iconic film actor of the 20th century for his roles in classics like On the Waterfront and The Godfather -- passed away from a mysterious lung condition at the age of 80. Despite his personal troubles, Brando's groundbreaking and unconventional approach to acting ushered in a new era in Hollywood t…
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Our extra-packed 800th Episode features reviews for Dune Part 2 and Damsel, some thoughts about how our words can be appreciated and the potential negative influence of "Influencers" as we continue studying Proverbs, and my son Asher interviews me about my original audio drama, Spirit Blade as we reflect on and celebrate the 20th Anniversary of its…
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Our first interview of the season is with a very precious spirit. One of Hannah's best friends, Kimberly has led such a varied life. She's an actor and financial advisor who has traveled the world and back. She is also an avid hiker with a few notable trails under her belt. This woman has accomplished a lot. Please join us as we celebrate her accom…
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Len Bias was among the greatest basketball players ever who lived until his life was cut short by a lethal batch of cocaine. The true crime story of Bias’s death gripped the nation, but it left behind one of the most culturally destructive legacies in the history of sport. Hosts: Jason Beckerman & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
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A review of the movie Spaceman on Netflix and a deep dive into some wrestling in my thought life as I confronted worry, some dark thoughts, and the possibility of video game addiction earlier this week, along with the scripture that helped me sort through it! Also, some off-topic thoughts of mine about voting as Christians... Plus, In Paeter's Geek…
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John Denver -- one of the most successful singer-songwriters of the 70s -- tragically died in a plane crash in 1997 off the coast of California. Despite his untimely death, Denver's musical legacy continues to resonate with timeless hits like Take Me Home, Country Roads and Annie's Song, which remain cherished anthems to this day. But perhaps his m…
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A review of the series premiere of Constellation on Apple TV+, reactions to the premiere of the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series on Netflix, and some thoughts about trusting God's way of life and how he shows us he is trustworthy as we continue our Geek Bible Study of Proverbs! And for some BONUS FUN, Paeter shares an AI version of his…
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On January 10, 2016, David Bowie - the visionary iconoclast who blended rock, glam, and avant-garde styles to revolutionize music - died of liver cancer in his NYC apartment. Bowie's evolving musical styles and various persona over a five decade career have been emulated by generations of musicians - from Madonna to Prince, Lady Gaga to Kanye West,…
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Paeter's oldest son Asher joins him to react to his ranking of the Star Wars movies! Then some thoughts about enduring storms, prolonging life, developing joy and injecting purpose in our jobs as we continue our geek Bible study of Proverbs! Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Farscape Season 1, Mystery Men VIDEO GAMES- Updates On The Xbox Busi…
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Take-off on a whirlwind of nostalgia and insider tales with Episode 51 of The Caped Wonder Superman Podcast! Jay Towers & Jim Bowers sit down with Chris Richardson, who takes us on a journey behind the scenes of cinematic magic. From the breathtaking landscapes of Krypton and the Fortress of Solitude to ensuring Christopher Reeve soared as the icon…
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Our first legend of the season! Bass Reeves was the best of the best during his time. A certified U.S. Marshal who brought the law to the Wild West. Born a slave his life was forever changed when he fled up north to Indian Territory. The smooth talking, sharp dressed cowboy. Follow us on Instagram: Space Daisy Films…
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On September 28, 2022, Coolio -- the iconic rapper best known for hits like Gangsta's Paradise and C U When You Get There -- died from an accidental drug overdose at a home in Los Angeles. With his trademark braids and laid back style, Coolio left a profound mark on the music industry with his unique blend of simple and sincere lyrics set against c…
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A review of the season 2 Premiere of Halo on Paramount Plus and some thoughts about living single and ecouraging those who are single by looking at singleness is the Bible! Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Farscape Season 1, Halo Season , VIDEO GAMES- Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Monster Hunter Rise, Re-considering Death Stranding, Enj…
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On September 7, 2018, Mac Miller – one of the brightest and most beloved young musicians in the world – died after taking counterfeit opioid pills laced with fentanyl. Three men accused of distributing the pills have since been brought to justice, but that is little solace to his family and friends who mourn his loss, and for his legion of fans who…
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On February 2, 2024, Carl Weathers -- the man who brought Apollo Creed to life on the big screen in four Rocky movies -- passed away at the age of 76. Although most associated with his role as Stallone's foil-then-friend in that film franchise, Weathers left behind a rich and varied legacy in Hollywood, bringing his trademark charisma and wit to ev…
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Paeter's Picks for the top 5 games (and most thought-provoking game) of 2023! Then some thoughts about making money, wisdom that's fun and receiving our hearts desires as we continue our geek bible study of Proverbs! Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Halo Season 1, TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:01:45 Top 5 Games of 2023 00:19:10 CGC & Christia…
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On October 10, 2004, Christopher Reeve -- the man who ushered in the modern wave of comic book heroes on the big screen with his Superman movies -- died from heart failure due to complications from a blood infection. Reeve burst on the Hollywood scene in the late 70s, bringing boyish good looks, effortless charm, and real acting chops from Juilliar…
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A review of the animated movie Justice League: Crisis On Infinite Earths, Part 1 and some thoughts from our Proverbs Bible study about how we can speak truth online powerfully and with lasting impact! Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- Farscape VIDEO GAMES- The Outer Worlds, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak TIMESTAMPS 00:0…
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Finally out of the snow and ice and back to good old rain in the Pacific Northwest. In this episode, you will hear about the trailblazing Lola Greene Baldwin who was one of the first female police officers in the United States. She helped open the door for women into what was exclusively a male profession. Colleen is going to tell you two stories a…
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On August 10, 2019, Jeffrey Epstein - one of the most notorious criminals in recent American history - was found dead of what was initially reported to be suicide by hanging. But over the next several weeks fissures emerged in the official story of Epstein's death with the revelation that prison guards and officials engaged in a cover-up to conceal…
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A review of the series premiere of Zorro on Amazon Prime, and in our Proverbs Bible Study some thoughts about how we can more wisely interact online as geeks when we are angry or frustrated with people! Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week: MOVIES/TV- The Equalizer Trilogy, The Flash, One Piece Netflix Series, Reacher Season 2, Zack Snyder's "DC Trilogy", V…
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In late December 2016, one of the brightest starts from Hollywood's Golden Age Debbie Reynolds and her multi-talented daughter and Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher passed away within 24 hours of each other. Their lives and careers charted very different courses in entertainment, but the personal hardships and difficult battles never broke their endur…
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In a different show format than usual, I'm opening the Patron-content vault to share my detailed answers to some very PERSONAL questions about my life and beliefs that I was required to answer in order to become an Elder at my church! Prepare to get to know me and my personal beliefs more than ever before! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:17 Part 1 …
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We hope everyone's 2024 is getting off to a good start. We have a little different format this week. Instead of two shorts and a long story, we have a bunch of short stories that will inspire you. It is a tornado of happiness coming at you. #BeKind Momentous Experience Catching up with people from 🇦🇺 and around the 🌏 who love to talk about their me…
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George Michael - the Wham! frontman turned legendary solo performer - died on Christmas day, 2016, from heart failure brought on by years of substance abuse. Michael's life was derailed by his 1998 arrest for a lewd act, which made him the butt of jokes and subjected the famously-private star to unwanted media scrutiny. But in death he finally foun…
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