Get your geek on with idobi Radio’s Geek Girl Riot. Each week our hosts take turns on the mic to discuss all the things close to our geeky hearts, topped off with fresh and far-out segments, and special guest appearances for talks and spotlights. It promises to be a rowdy good time.
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The FranRadio.com Franchise Talk Radio Show & Podcast features franchising and business opportunities from top business leaders and entrepreneurs sharing the secrets of their success.
IMPACT: The Podcast by Imagine Impact brings together some of entertainment’s most creative minds to share their insights and stories that explore the larger themes of content creation and how artists’ perspectives and philosophies shape the things we create and share with the world. Hosted by Gretchen Lynch, with special guest interviews by Impact founders Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, and Tyler Mitchell.
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Maurice Pozor / No Drugs Division (Official)
Maurice Pozor / No Drugs Division (Official)
...computer music for thermo industrial people... Maurice is a nouvelle vague multimedia or neo gardist artist, he also works as a cameraman and director. Influence that goes through the genres Electro, Techno, Psychedelism, Tribal Experimental Mental... Maurice Pozor aka NO Drugs Division aka Christophe Cahon, né en 66, artiste multimédia, photographe, infographiste et réalisateur, vit et travail à Longaulnay (Bretagne, France). En 2015, il oriente son travail vers des productions sonores s ...
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How #BookTok is giving authors and booksellers a much-needed boost
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The publishing world has a new infusion of enthusiasm and energy, thanks to an online community of book lovers on TikTok. Known as #BookTok, it's not just a place for book recommendations and reviews -- it's also helping drive book sales. Geoff Bennett reports on this growing phenomenon. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/a…
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Jessica Chastain takes on 'A Doll's House' in new Broadway adaptation
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"A Doll's House," the classic 19th-century play by Henrik Ibsen, is getting a new Broadway adaptation starring one of today's biggest stars, Jessica Chastain. She plays Nora Helmer, one of the most iconic characters in theater history. Chastain sat down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss her role for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is …
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A sure-fire way to ruin your kid’s school picture day!
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From the Icebreakers Comedy festival, Fiona O’Brien details a waxing session she’ll never forget. And from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Rob Bebenek talks about his parents’ rules in the 1980’s. There were NONE!
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Historic Sites of Ireland — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide
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With evocative Celtic forts, ruined monasteries, and other remnants of its rich ancient and early-Christian past, Ireland is like an open-air museum. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.By Rick Steves
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Theater in rural Appalachian Virginia brings regional themes to the stage
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Barter Theatre, which opened during the Great Depression and is thriving 90 years later, is known for bringing regional themes to its rural Appalachian stage. Jeffrey Brown visited Abingdon, Virginia, to show the changing face of the area for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/fund…
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How the Oscar wins for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' could change Hollywood
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The 95th Academy Awards proved to be an evening of wins for Asian and Asian American actors with "Everything Everywhere All at Once" sweeping up many of the Oscars. Los Angeles Times film critic Justin Chang joined William Brangham and discussed if the results could change how Hollywood goes about making movies. It's for our arts and culture series…
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A Brief But Spectacular take on designing better lives for all
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Emi Kiyota is an internationally recognized thought leader on healthy aging. Inspired by her grandmother's experience, Kiyota helps create elder communities with spaces that accommodate everyone. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on designing better lives for all. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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The life of Frances Marion, a trailblazer for women in Hollywood
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This Women's History Month, we're highlighting stories of success that have faded over time. Tonight, we look back at the life of Frances Marion, a pioneer in the film industry whose storied career made her one of the most prolific and respected screenwriters of her time. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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Why Hollywood is still falling short in representation of women in film
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In some ways, Sunday's Academy Awards mark big advances in diversity. Last year, more top movies starred women of color than in the previous 16 years. But there are still notable gaps, particularly for women behind the camera. Rebecca Sun, senior editor of diversity and inclusivity at the Hollywood Reporter, joins Jeff Brown to discuss. PBS NewsHou…
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Capturing America's fading shopping malls through a photographer's lens
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Empty fountains. Quiet corridors. Shuttered storefronts. Once the bustling centers of a community's social scene, malls aren't the fixtures of everyday life they used to be. Ideastream Public Media in Cleveland brings us the story of how one photographer is documenting these once-grand structures. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/…
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Chill out with all that exercising! What are ya, trying to make me FEEL BAD??
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Carol Zoccoli outlines very specific ways a husband can let down his partner. Garrett Clark goes through the crazy names in his family tree. And Patrick Haye waxes poetic about the strange strange language we call...English.
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Tan France from Next In Fashion, Luther: Fallen Sun, Chang Can Dunk, The Last of Us, Unprisoned, The Mandalorian S3, Champions
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Geek Girl Riot goes into speed rounds this week with Tan France from Next In Fashion, The Last of Us (the final episodes), Unprisoded, The Mandalorian S3 E2, Chang Can Dunk, Champions, and Luther: Fallen Sun. Hold on while we catch our breath, while you read the quotes below and the 1-graph reviews of Champions and Scream 6 too.…
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'Stranger at the Gate' explores how a potential tragedy became a powerful act of kindness
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Among the slate of films that could win an Oscar on Sunday, one new documentary looks at how a potentially deadly encounter led to a surprising and inspiring ending. Amna Nawaz spoke with the duo behind the film, "Stranger at the Gate," as part of our arts and culture series, "CANVAS." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/abo…
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Renowned architect receiving prestigious Pritzker Prize questions his industry's impact
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David Chipperfield is one of the world's most prolific architects, with buildings all around the world. The British architect on Tuesday was awarded his profession's most distinguished honor: the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Jeffrey Brown spoke with Chipperfield about his life and work for our arts and culture series, "CANVAS." PBS NewsHour is supp…
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An Iraqi-American photojournalist's Brief But Spectacular take on refugees
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When he was a child, artist and photographer Wesaam Al-Badry's family fled his home country of Iraq at the onset of the Gulf War. That experience has sculpted much of his work, which focuses on capturing human struggle with dignity and love. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on how refugees are beautiful. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https…
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The story of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space
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This Women's History Month, we're highlighting stories of women whose accomplishments have often not received widespread attention. Today, we learn about NASA astronaut Ellen Ochoa, who became the first Hispanic woman to go to space in 1993. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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How the movie industry is adjusting to changes in viewing habits
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Box office revenues have bounced back this year from the darkest days of the pandemic, but remain below what they were before the fear of COVID emptied theaters. More people now say that they prefer seeing a movie for the first time at home on a streaming service than in a theater. Matthew Belloni, host of The Town podcast, joins John Yang to discu…
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Use of artificial intelligence generates questions about the future of art
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Artificial intelligence is everywhere and part of our conversations about education, politics and social media. It's also a hot topic in the arts world as programs that generate art using AI are widely available to the public. But what goes into these programs, and the work that comes out, are heavily debated. Jeffrey Brown explores the influence o…
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Renowned Ukrainian conductor reflects on war, life as a refugee
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Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year ago, an estimated 16 million Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes. One man and his family are rebuilding their lives in America using the universal language of music. Justin Kenny of Rhode Island PBS Weekly has the story, a collaboration with the Boston Globe, for our arts and culture series, …
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The undeniable comedy of......Sleep Apnea?
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From Accent on Toronto, Jean Paul shares some of his Trinidadian Grannie’s wisdom...and from the Icebreakers Comedy Festival, Joe Pilliteri dives into the obliviousness of the male teenager.
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Republican who opposed 2020 election lies finds time for art after political career ends
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Arizona Republican Rusty Bowers stepped into the national spotlight when he testified before Congress about refusing President Trump's requests to help overturn the 2020 election. That stance cost Bowers his political career, but he's since found a silver lining. Now he has time to pursue his long love of art full time. Shana Fischer of Arizona PBS…
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Geek Girl Riot


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My Dad the Bounty Hunter Cast Interviews, Creed III, Cocaine Bear, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Daisy Jones & The Six
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Geek Girl Riot is bursting at the seams with great content—we chat with the cast of My Dad the Bounty Hunter, and get into the likes of Creed III, Cocaine Bear, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, and Daisy Jones and the Six.By idobi Network
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Ancient Sites of Turkey — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide
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The prehistoric caves of Kaymaklı and Zelve, Greco-Roman Ephesus, and Roman Hierapolis and Aphrodisias are among Turkey's most fascinating sites. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.By Rick Steves
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Exhibit spotlights portraits and stories of Black Southerners living during Jim Crow era
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On this last day of Black History Month, we feature the stories of Black Southerners during Jim Crow, as told in a single frame. NewsHour Digital Anchor Nicole Ellis visited the University of Virginia to see how historical portraits are helping redefine a generation in its own voice, and through its own lens. It's for our arts and culture series, C…
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Alabama artist works to correct historical narrative around beginnings of gynecology
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The history of gynecology as a medical specialty has deep roots in the American South, but that legacy is as complicated as the history of the South itself. In partnership with the Under-Told Stories Project at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Montgomery, Alabama, for our arts and culture series, CANVAS, an…
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Ukrainian ballet dancers in exile serve as cultural ambassadors as war rages on at home
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During the past twelve months of war, Ukrainians have demonstrated their courage and resilience in countless ways. One group of artists is responding in the best way they know how. Through dance, they are bringing their work and stories to world stages. Jeffrey Brown profiles the United Ukrainian Ballet for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS …
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How Larry Wilmore's 30 years in TV have shaped comedy and challenged traditional notions
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Your favorite TV comedies likely owe a lot to Larry Wilmore, the creator or guiding force behind some of the most popular and most impactful shows over the last 30 years. Geoff Bennett spoke with him about how his work challenged traditional notions of politics, race, and comedy, in the process, helping to shape the broader cultural conversation. I…
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Breaking Bad by day, cracking jokes by night. Some nostalgia for those childhood beatings.
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From Accent on Toronto, Evan Carter tells a Danforth Music Hall audience what Canadians and kindergartners have in common. And Viveth K explains that he keeps his last name as a letter for you, not for him. It's called respect.
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Bel-Air, Soothing Toons, Not Dead Yet, Awards Show Trainwrecks
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Geek Girl Riot has watched all 3475643 hours of TV this month so we can tell you the best stuff to watch. Our Rioters talk Bel-Air and Not Dead Yet, as well as some soothing toons and some awards show trainwrecks.By idobi Network
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How an Indiana city's investment in public art mirrors its overall turnaround
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As with many cities in the Rust Belt, Fort Wayne, Indiana, went through tough times for several decades as manufacturing plants closed, jobs dried up and people left. But recently, the city has made a turnaround and a big investment in public art. Special correspondent Cat Wise spent time with an artist who is a driving force behind that effort. It…
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Michelle Yeoh on her Oscar-nominated performance in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'
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The film with the most Oscar nominations this year, "Everything Everywhere All at Once," became a surprise, breakout hit for audiences and critics. The movie's star, Michelle Yeoh, has already nabbed a Golden Globe and now has a chance to make history as the first Asian woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress. Jeffrey Brown talks to Yeoh for our art…
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New book 'Half American' details struggle of Black soldiers in World War II and back home
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The stories of American soldiers fighting wars have been immortalized in movies and books throughout the years. Yet they have left out in great detail the contributions of Black soldiers. Historian Matthew Delmont takes a closer look at this in his new book. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss "Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fightin…
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Pitching a newer, more accurate Newfoundland & Labrador tourism commercial Marijuana sales: it’s not for everybody. They made sure of that!
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As a black man from Newfoundland, Trent McClellan shares how hard it was to make a “normal” first impression. And from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Danish Anwar comes out swinging with his jokes – come for the comedy...stay for the patriotism?
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How award-winning poet Nikky Finney is bringing new life to her community
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Nikky Finney is a National Book Award winning-poet, professor and advocate for social justice and cultural preservation. Jeffrey Brown went to South Carolina to see how that mission has now taken on very personal meaning. It's part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Magic Mike’s Last Dance, Riches, Mo
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Geek Girl Riot gives you the lowdown on Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and Magic Mike’s Last Dance, before throwing it back to our chats about Riches, MO, and some juicy entertainment news.By idobi Network
A preview of Rick Steves Art of Europe: The Modern Age. Watch the full episode at https://www.ricksteves.com/art, or check your local public television listings.By Rick Steves
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Museum of Lost Memories helps reunite misplaced family mementos with their owners
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A digital museum dedicated to the idea of lost memories is the result of one man's extraordinary efforts to return neglected or misplaced family mementos to their owners. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports from New York for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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A inside peek at jokes that DON’T make it on television! Family – to have or not to have.
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From the 905 Comedy Festival, Cathy Boyd takes some serious digs at some very serious protestors, and Laura Leibow has watched so much scripted reality that she could be writing those scripts herself!
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My Dad the Bounty Hunter with Everett Downing Jr. & Patrick Harpin, Harlem with Tracy Oliver, House Party, Joy Revolution, Kaleidoscope
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Geek Girl Riot has a double whammy of fabulousness for you: We chat with Everett Downing Jr. and Patrick Harpin about their series My Dad The Bounty Hunter AND we talk with Tracy Oliver about her series Harlem! After that, stay tuned for some throwbacks to House Party and some of our YA faves.By idobi Network
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In a rare moment on stage, a comedian gives YOU the perfect heckle to use on him.
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From the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Ryan Williams takes you through construction sites and football fields, and from the 905 Comedy Festival Chris Robinson navigates gossipy conversations with his grandmother.
Never fear, your streaming update is here: Geek Girl Riot gives you the lowdown on Poker Face, Harlem, Shrinking, and more new TV—joined by special guest Tim Gordon of Keeping it Reel with FilmGordon.By idobi Network
A preview of Rick Steves Art of Europe: Baroque. Watch the full episode at https://www.ricksteves.com/art, or check your local public television listings.By Rick Steves
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The phone book – it’s not just for mom to boost herself up in the car anymore!
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We shine our spotlight on comedian Graham Clark - and Graham shines his spotlight on the phone book.
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond, The Last of Us, You People, Shotgun Wedding
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Listen to Geek Girl Riot & get ready to watch: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond, The Last of Us, You People, and Shotgun Wedding.By idobi Network
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Is it time for a new marijuana-themed Canadian heritage moment?
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From the Okanagan Comedy Festival, Mayce Galoni demands more credibility from the UGO seeing community, and Danny Martinello teaches us how to recognize the people who've worked on themselves, It involves soda cans!
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House Party, Awards Season, Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space with Tracy Heather Strain
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Geek Girl Riot has a lot to celebrate this week: We raise a solo cup to House Party, before getting into Awards Season. We also chat with Tracy Heather Strain all about her film Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space. House Party The legendary House Party franchise has a fresh reboot with some familiar faces in 2023—and Sherin and Julian are here to …
A preview of Rick Steves Art of Europe: The Renaissance. Watch the full episode at https://www.ricksteves.com/art, or check your local public television listings.By Rick Steves
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Sharks or Guns? We didn't even know we were having this argument!
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From the Okanagan Comedy Festival, Velina Taskov outlines the difference between a pub crawl and a wine tour! It's an important one. And Saskatoon's Myles Morrison was COVID patient zero in Saskatchewan - but the real struggle was ordering groceries in grams.
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Malcolm D. Lee & The Best Man: The Final Chapters, Joy Revolution, What’s On Our Minds
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Geek Girl Riot is back! We chat with Malcolm D. Lee all about The Best Man: The Final Chapters, as well as diving into Joy Revolution and some entertainment news.By idobi Network
From Accent on Toronto 20th Anniversary, we shine our spotlight on the Grande Dame of Canadian Comedy, Martha Chaves.