What is Philosophy? Why should we bother with it? Sit down with Danny and Dr. Mike in the comfort of their local pub, as they grapple with the big ideas in a unique and accessible way! Dive into our archive of earlier episodes here: https://castbox.fm/channel/id3766780?country=gb Send us an email: philosophywtf@gmail.com Check out our article about the podcast here! Get into Mike and Danny's heads for free! https://blog.apaonline.org/2018/10/03/the-philosophy-wtf-podcast-philosophy-outside-a ...
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The official podcast of the Netflix film, “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, is hosted and narrated by Krista Smith. The series features conversations devoted to the significance of events in 1968 and the trial, and the parallels with what’s happening in America today, as well as discussions with Sorkin and the actors and creative minds that realized the world of the film.
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The Theatre of Red podcast is a Manchester United supporter-based platform delivering exclusive content by the fans for the fans. Diving into the unique world of the Old Trafford outfit, Shaun Connolly delivers a weekly segment touching on fixtures, results, players and managers, coaches, and ownership, all while sticking to his core beliefs as a dedicated supporter of the world's biggest football club. Having spent many years submerged in the football world, Shaun has cultivated relationshi ...
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Welcome! Don’t have a reservation? No problem. On Cocktails at Table 7: Inside New York’s Joe Allen, your table is always ready. In candid conversations with Broadway veterans, long-time regulars, even past and present employees, your hosts, Dana, Sean and Jason, recreate the intimate vibe that an evening at Joe’s has always offered. You’ll hear stories of the “Good Ol’ Days” in 1960’s Hell’s Kitchen, rarely told anecdotes from the shows on the “Flop Wall,” and the special connection between ...
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15: Theatre of Red | Episode 15 | Danny Simpson
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In episode 15, Shaun speaks with Premier League-winning defender Danny Simpson about the Community Shield, the league encounter with Fulham, the upcoming Legends fixture in aid of the Manchester United Foundation and much more. Get your tickets for the star-studded Legends fixture here For more information about the Foundation, visit here…
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14: Theatre of Red | Episode 14 | Chris Winterburn
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In episode 14, Shaun speaks with MARCA in English writer Chris Winterburn about the Community Shield, Ineos, transfers and more.By Shaun Connolly
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13: Theatre of Red | Episode 13 | Daniel Nardiello
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In episode 13, Shaun speaks with former Manchester United player Daniel Nardiello about Old Trafford, injuries, signings, pre-season and more.By Shaun Connolly
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12: Theatre of Red | Episode 12 | James Roades
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In episode 12, Shaun speaks with James Roades from UnitedMuppetiers about signings, outgoings, player contracts, the US Tour and much more.By Shaun Connolly
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11: Theatre of Red | Episode 11 | Dale O'Donnell & Brian Murphy
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In episode 11, Shaun speaks with the StrettyCast duo of Dale O'Donnell and Brian Murphy about pre-season fixtures, results, signings, media reaction and much more.By Shaun Connolly
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10: Theatre of Red | Episode Ten | Phil Marsh
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In episode Ten, Shaun speaks with former Manchester United player Phil Marsh about Ruud van Nistelrooy, Joshua Zirkzee, Jarrad Branthwaite, Sir Alex Ferguson and much more.By Shaun Connolly
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9: Theatre of Red | Episode Nine | Phil Brown
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In episode Nine, Shaun speaks with Phil Brown about the arrival of Dan Ashworth, the Ineos revolution, the future of Erik ten Hag alongside Ruud van Nistelrooy, René Hake and much more.By Shaun Connolly
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8: Theatre of Red | Episode Eight | Dominic Booth
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In episode Eight, Shaun speaks with Dominic Booth about Old Trafford naming rights, further increases in ticket prices, conversations with American banks and the potential of iconic returns.By Shaun Connolly
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Age and Ageing Part 4
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7: Theatre of Red | Episode Seven | Simon Lloyd
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In episode Seven, Shaun speaks with Simon Lloyd about Erik ten Hag, Carrington, Gareth Southgate, his brilliant book 'United with Dad' and much more. United with Dad: Fatherhood, Football Fandom and Memories of Manchester United - is available in all good bookstores and online.By Shaun Connolly
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6: Theatre of Red | Episode Six | Eivind Holth
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In episode Six, Shaun speaks with Norwegian journalist and podcaster Eivind Holth. Eivind is a pivotal part of the Manchester United Supporter's Club Scandinavia. The pair dissect the news that Erik ten Hag will remain as manager, Rasmus Hojlund, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and much more.By Shaun Connolly
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5: Theatre of Red | Episode Five | Henry Winter
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In episode Five, Shaun speaks with the brilliant Henry Winter about the future of Erik ten Hag and Marcus Rashford, Luke Shaw's inclusion in the final England squad for Euro 2024, the situation surrounding Bruno Fernandes and more.By Shaun Connolly
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4: Theatre of Red | Episode Four | Nathan Thomas
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In episode Four, Shaun speaks with the communications officer for the Manchester United Foundation, Nathan Thomas, to discuss the FA Cup Final, the end-of-season Ineos review, and the phenomenal work that the foundation carries out daily. * Nathan's views are his personal views and do not necessarily represent those of Manchester United or Manchest…
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Age and Ageing Part 2
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3: Theatre of Red | Episode Three | Pete Molyneux
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In episode three, Shaun speaks with the legendary author of 'Ta Ra Fergie' and lifelong Manchester United supporter, Pete Molyneux, about the upcoming FA Cup showdown with Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, the future of Erik ten Hag and more. You might want to get the kettle on for this one.By Shaun Connolly
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Cocktails with Kevin Cahoon: Helicopters and Horse#*^!
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The Houston native made his Broadway debut in The Who's Tommy, other credits include The Lion King, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Rocky Horror Show, and The Wedding Singer. Off-Broadway audiences have seen his work in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Foreigner (Lucille Lortel nomination), The Wild Party, How I Learned to Drive, and Shaggs. His screen …
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2: Theatre of Red | Episode Two | Zach Lowy
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In episode two, Shaun speaks with European football expert and founder of Breaking the Lines, Zach Lowy, about the future of Raphaël Varane and Casemiro. The pair also digest the performances of Manchester United under Erik ten Hag ahead of the FA Cup final.By Shaun Connolly
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In youthful spirits, the fresh faced Danny and Dr. Mike take a look at what it's like to get old and mine all the philosophical chat they can from it.
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1: Theatre of Red | Episode One | Ben Jacobs
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In episode One, Shaun speaks with widely-respected journalist Ben Jacobs to discuss the future of Erik ten Hag, the links with Thomas Tuchel, the impending arrival of Dan Ashworth, and the transfer plans ahead of Manchester United's summer transfer window.By Shaun Connolly
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Episode 213: Freewill and Determinism Final Episode
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In this final episode of the series, Danny and Mike explore the idea that human being can be reduced to their DNA. Does your genetic make up determine how your life unfolds and the choices you make. Plus, should we develop a method to control our impulses and even develop a 'code' in which to follow. Thus, everything has been covered completely in …
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Episode 212: Free Will and Determinism Part 4
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Yes, we're back for another round of Free will and determinism! Remember you chose to tune in and hear the latest from Danny and Mike as they get deeper into the limits of of freedom and free speech. Or did you? Join us and remember you can say what you like about the podcast - as long as its good!
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Episode 211: Freewill and Determinism Part 3
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Are you really free to eat anything you like for breakfast? Even turkey? Maybe, How about wear any clothes you want? Even slippers outside? Could be. But what about having children and keeping them? Is there really an option not to procreate and not to keep a child you produce? Is evolutionary biology controlling us to maintain the human species ab…
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Episode 210: Freewill and Determinism Part 2
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See, we knew you would be back! This time Danny and Dr. Mike consider whether or not they are truly 'good' people or perhaps 'bad' without knowing it? If morality changes as time moves on, can you be 'good' one moment and 'bad' the next because the world has changed its mind on what is moral? You should tune in this time as our moral, upright podca…
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Episode 209: Freewill and Determinism Part 1
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You were always going to end up here, why fight it? Come and join Danny and Dr, Mike from your own free will, as they discuss, from their own free will, er... free will. Are we truly completely free or are we determined in our actions through social, psychological or political forces? Tune in and find out!…
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Where do you live? In the real world or online? Danny and Dr. Mike finish off their existentialism chat with a discussion about the way we have recorded our lives and how we present ourselves online. Also, a rigorous talk on what Dr. Jakyll gets up to when his fiancé is 'taking the waters in Bath'.
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This week, Dr. Mike whisks Danny of into the mists of time and recalls his days as Earth's first line of defense against Alien invasion! You heard correctly, Mike once was part of a crack team of first responders who were engaged in monitoring the night skies for suspicious flying objects and scouring the countryside for extraterrestrial vehicles e…
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It's a new year and everyone is feeling optimistic and about the year ahead! Everyone except for Dr. Mike and Danny who return with more of their chat on the dark side of existentialism. Come join them as they talk Sisyphean ordeals, Star Trek and being 'Beach Ready'.
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Episode 205: Philosophy? WTF?? 2023 Christmas Special!
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So here it is the 2023 WTF?? Christmas Special!
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Welcome back for another round of Existentialism talk with Danny and Dr. Mike. Listen as they continue to look for answers in the structures and traditions of life. Listen out and see if you can find order and rules in their chat about Kafka's Trial!
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Yes dear listener, we have returned to continue our exploration of Existentialism. This time we focus on the depths of despair as we look at the absurdness of existence! Danny and Dr. Mike will take you through the darkness and look for any signs of meaning along the way. Strap in and think positive thoughts!…
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To not make a choice is still a choice have some good faith and tune into the final part of Danny and Dr Mike's Existentialism discussion! They chat about the return of philosophy to schools and the importance of critical thinking in our world where the answer to all questions is most certainly 42!
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Once again you have made the correct choice! This week in their continuing chat on Existentialism, Danny and Dr. Mike turn to Kierkegaard and the different stages of life. Are you still in the throes of hedonism, or have you reached the stage in which you want to give something back? Find some meaning in your life by listening to the duo examine th…
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This week Danny and Dr. Mike find themselves on the stage of life continuing their discussion on Existentialism by asking are we more than just decision makers? Do we bring more to the table then just our ability to make a decision? Listen while stroking your chin in wonder as the pair present the despair of choice in our current world on inauthent…
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Congratulations! You have chosen wisely to listen to this podcast! This week Danny and Dr. Mike tackle Existentialism. Stroke your beards, adjust your berets and light up your Gauloises as you listen to the truth seeking pair as they steer their way through the nihilism of our current world. Hold on tightly and in good faith as they bravely throw t…
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Episode 198: Holiday Time 'Leisure' special!
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Yes its holiday time in Philosophy? WTF?? world! Open up your deck chair, unscrew a bottle of ambre solaire lay back and listen as Mike muses on the purpose of leisure time! Dive into our archive of earlier episodes here: https://castbox.fm/channel/id3766780?country=gb Send us an email: philosophywtf@gmail.com Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.…
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Danny and Dr. Mike conclude their discussion on AI with a wider chat on who gets the keys to the social media platforms we all use and the fallibility of the humans that are in charge of them. Also, with ChatGPT and similar are we removing humans from the creative process and does this spell the end of art? Tune in to hear all this and more with yo…
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Cocktails with Lucie Arnaz: Matinée "Idles"
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Lucie Arnaz has had an extremely diversified career spanning over 50 years in show business. She has starred on the New York stage in They’re Playing Our Song (Theatre World, LA Drama Critics and Outer Critic’s Circle Awards), Lost in Yonkers, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Pippin and Grace and Glorie; in the London premiere of The Witches Of Eastwick; i…
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This week gasp in suspense and delight as Danny and Dr Mike, without any computer assisted aides whatsoever, tightrope walk across the twin philosophical concepts of the Turning Test and the Chinese room! You will hold your breath as the Turning test brings us closer to the idea that the machines could take over and then laugh in relief as Searle a…
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Join us this week as Dr Mike and Danny get super topical and chat ChatGPT! That's right, PhilosophyWTF has caught up with the 21st Century and is getting to grips with cutting edge thought! Listen with growing concern as our fearless thinkers discuss the rise of computer generated Artificial Intelligence and then sigh with relief as they cheerfully…
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Episode 194: A Chat with Hunter: Final Part
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Welcome listeners to the final part of the talk with Hunter! As Danny's and Mike's chat with Hunter winds down, inevitably the chat turns to politics and Science Fiction! Also we have a chance to listen in and hear more about Hunter's life, how he encountered the podcast and how he realised that philosophy should be accessible for everyone (especia…
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This week Danny, Hunter and Mike have had enough of the breakneck speed of technology and discuss whether we should destroy ChatGPT and 'go back to the 50s'. Then, listen in horror as Danny raises the idea that maybe there were upsides to George Bailey not existing and whether we should be able to 'reset' our lives. All this plus the inevitable Sta…
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Welcome back to part two of our chat with Hunter. This week we talk nation and identity and ask ourselves: 'are we where we come from?', 'How much of ourselves do we take with us when we travel?' 'Where does our culture come from?', 'Is a man an island even if he lives on one?' So relax, sit back and take back sovereignty with Hunter, Mike and Dann…
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In this week's episode Danny and Mike have a cosy chat with American friend-of-the-pod Hunter Campbell Royall! With a focus on our relationship to the land, Identity and culture we ask who we really are and where did we come from?
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Cocktails with Lee Wilkof: Disco Beaver From Outer Space
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Lee Wilkof is a Tony, Obie, and Drama Desk nominated actor, perhaps best known for originating the role of Seymour Krelborn in the original off-Broadway production of the cult classic musical, Little Shop of Horrors. Additional off-Broadway highlights include: originating the role of Samuel Byk in Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins (Dram…
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Cocktails with Rosie O'Donnell: The Great Cajun Chicken Sandwich Scandal of 2002
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Rosie O’Donnell is a beloved comedian, celebrated actress, and talk show legend. Despite all these professional accolades, it is perhaps her generosity of spirit, her tireless advocacy on behalf of children and families, and her heartfelt commitment to the health of the American theater that most definitively define her impact on popular culture. B…
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Cocktails with Danny Burstein: Ibsen For Kids
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Danny Burstein is a seven- time Tony Award nominee for The Drowsy Chaperone, South Pacific, Follies, Golden Boy, Cabaret, and Fiddler on the Roof, who won a Best Supporting Actor in a Musical Tony in 2021 for his performance as Harold Zidler in the stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge! He has also won two Drama Desk Awards, four Outer Critics Circle Aw…
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Cocktails with Matthew Broderick: Lousy Frittata!
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Matthew Broderick is currently appearing opposite his wife, Sarah Jessica Parker, in the hit Broadway revival of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite. He made his stage debut at 17 in Horton Foote’s On Valentine’s Day (opposite his father, James Broderick), and quickly became one of the most respected and beloved actors of his generation. Broadway credits incl…
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Cocktails with Jesse Tyler Ferguson: He Can Cook Too!
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson made his Broadway debut at the age of 21 as Chip in George C. Wolfe's revival of On The Town, and later went on to originate the role of Leaf Coneybear in Second Stage’s Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Drama Desk Award, "Outstanding Ensemble Performance"). In 2017, he won the Dr…
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