Best Greta Harrison Podcasts (2024)

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Season 3, Episode 30, Part 3: Jamie Minotti & Mark McLarry, "Hiring People With Disabilities Is Smart Business" 30:10

5d ago30:10

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Send us a text Discover how embracing inclusivity transforms a business and its community. Join us as we spotlight Jamie Minotti and Mark McLarry, the visionary co-founders of My Yard Live Beer Company, who are pioneering inclusive employment practices for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Through their inspiring collaboration with remark…

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Season 3, Episode 29, Part 2: Jamie Minotti & Mark McLary, "Brewing Inclusion - Literally" 29:27

11d ago29:27

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Send us a text Discover how a unique brewery initiative is redefining community inclusion and empowerment as we sit down with My Yard Live Beer Company's co-founders, Jamie Minotti and Mark McLary. The "Four Dudes" – James Zoul and his friends, who all have disabilities – have turned what began as simple cleaning tasks into a powerful movement with…

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Season 3, Episode 28, Part 1: Jamie Minotti & Mark McLary, "Organically Inclusive Employment : The Journey of My Yard Live Beer Company" 35:56

18d ago35:56

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Send us a text Imagine transforming the excitement of a music festival into a community hub where families gather, connect, and enjoy a cold brew—this is the vision brought to life by Jamie Minotti and Mark McLary, co-founders of My Yard Live Beer Company. These innovative entrepreneurs have crafted a unique space in San Marcos, California, merging…

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Season 3, Episode 27, Part 3: Kristen & James Zoul, "Living the Dream: Brewing Beer to a Disneyland Cruise" 25:08

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Send us a text Discover the vibrant, fulfilling lives of Kristen and James Zoll, a married couple who redefine independence and interdependence while living with Down syndrome. In this uplifting episode, Kristen reveals her journey to finding purpose through her work at Love Works and volunteer efforts at St. Michael's Center, while James brings a …

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Season 3, Episode 26, Part 2 : Kristen & James Zoul "Our Engagement, Wedding, and Making Marriage Work" 18:09

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Send us a text What happens when love transcends boundaries and societal expectations? Meet Kristen and James Zoll, a married couple with Down syndrome, whose remarkable relationship is nothing short of inspirational. In this heartwarming episode of the Born Fabulous Podcast, we explore their unique living arrangement, which balances independence w…

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Season 3, Episode 25, Part 1, Kristen & James Zoul with Lynn Metzger : "Pulling Back the Curtain - A Married Couple Who Has Down Syndrome" 21:41

1M ago21:41

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Send us a text What if living independently with a disability didn't just mean surviving, but thriving? Meet James Zoll and Kristen Ruppel Zoll, a remarkable couple both living with Down syndrome, as they share their story of love, independence, and teamwork. Joined by their dedicated Home Health Aid, Lynn Metzger, discover how James and Kristen ha…

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Season 3, Episode 24, Part 8: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "From Uncertainty to Independence- It's a Journey" 18:36

2M ago18:36

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Send us a text What happens when the dreams you have for your children shift dramatically? June and Jim Zoll, along with Melody and Bob Ruppel, share their heartfelt stories of raising young adults with Down syndrome and the transformative role of advocates like Lisa Hotelen and organizations such as LifeWorks. Hear them recount their initial uncer…

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Season 3, Episode 23, Part 7: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "All About Love: Engagement, Marriage, Relationship Guidance, and Sex" 24:55

2M ago24:55

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Send us a text What's the magic formula for a memorable wedding that honors family traditions and supports future financial stability for children with Down syndrome? Join us on this heartwarming episode of the Born Fabulous Podcast where we share the touching journey of James Zoll and Kristen Ruppel's engagement through the loving voices of their …

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Season 3, Episode 22, Part 6: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "Groceries, Book Clubs, and a Pandemic: A Quilt of Resilience" 29:06

2M ago29:06

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Send us a text As parents, we're wired to worry about our children's future—what if that future includes an intellectual disability? This week, we're joined by June and Jim Zoll, alongside Melody and Bob Ruppel, who open their hearts about raising children with Down syndrome. Their stories are not just tales of parenting, but of fostering independe…

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Season 3, Episode 21, Part 5: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "Jobs, Dating, Kissing, and an Apartment" 35:00

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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed true love that not only defies the odds but also melts your heart? That's the story of James and Kristen, a delightful couple living with Down syndrome, whose marriage is a beacon of hope and joy. As we chat with their parents, June and Jim Zoll, and Melody and Bob Ruppel, we're swept into a narrative that cel…

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Season 3, Episode 20, Part 4: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "Independence & Opportunities" 24:06

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Send us a text Navigating life with young adults who have intellectual disabilities can be a complex dance of fostering independence and cherishing interdependence. This heartfelt narrative unfolds as we reconnect with June and Jim Zoll alongside Melody and Bob Ruppel, who unveil the empowering decisions that shaped their children's growth into wel…

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Season 3, Episode 19, Part 3: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "Defying Odds with Love and Inclusion" 31:12

3M ago31:12

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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed a moment that beautifully defies the odds? That's precisely what we unravel in our latest conversation with June and Jim Zoll, and Melody and Bob Ruppel, as we celebrate the extraordinary lives led by their children, James Zoll and Kristen Ruppel. This pair of young adults, bound by love and a shared experienc…

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Season 3, Episode 18, Part 2: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "James and Kristen's Inclusive Education Builds Determination" 24:41

3M ago24:41

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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed the transformative power of a community that opens its arms to every member, no matter the challenges they face? That's the heartwarming reality June and Jim Zoll, and Melody and Bob Ruppel have lived as they raised their children, James and Kristen, who both have Down syndrome. In our latest episode, we're ho…

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Season 3, Episode 17, Part 1: June & Jim Zoul with Melody & Bob Rupple, "Love and Limitless Potential" 32:06

3M ago32:06

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Send us a text How do you navigate the joys and challenges of raising young adults with intellectual disabilities? Join us for this heartwarming episode of Born Fabulous, where we uncover the inspiring stories of two extraordinary couples, Jim and June Soule and Melody and Bob Ruppel. You'll hear Melody's journey managing government contracts at We…

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Season 3, Episode 16, Part 3: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Katherine Sanderson, "Micah's Circle of Support" 27:18

3M ago27:18

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Send us a text Micah Fialka- Feldman and Katherine Sanderson are interviewed together in this episode. Katherine is a critical member of Micah's support staff. This is the last of three episodes. Micah and Katherine talk about his strong Circle of Support, goals for the future, technology that helps Micah, social media, advice, sweet and funny stor…

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Deadpool Vs Wolverine 4:21

4M ago4:21

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Today, we’re diving into the highly-anticipated showdown that’s been on every Marvel fan’s radar—Deadpool vs Wolverine, which premiered on the 26th of July. This film has set the comic book world on fire, uniting two of Marvel's most beloved antiheroes the wisecracking mercenary and the gruff mutant – in an epic battle. Buckle up, in today’s episod…

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Season 3, Episode 15, Part 2: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Katherine Sanderson, "Great Support Staff, Ideal Roommate, Raising an Independent Young Man" 26:28

4M ago26:28

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Send us a text Micah Fialka- Feldman and Katherine Sanderson are interviewed together in this episode. Katherine is a critical member of Micah's support staff. This is the second of three episodes. Micah and Katherine share her role as support staff, the concept of paid neighbors, what makes great support staff, what is an ideal roommate, how Micah…

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Season 3, Episode 14, Part 1: Micah Fialka-Feldman & Katherine Sanderson, "Meet Micah and Katherine" 24:11

4M ago24:11

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Send us a text Micah Fialka- Feldman and Katherine Sanderson are interviewed together in this episode. Katherine is a critical member of Micah's support staff. This is the first of three episodes. Micah updates listeners on his life since his episodes in season 2 of Born Fabulous Podcast. Micah and Katherine talk about getting through the pandemic,…

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Season 3, Episode 13, Part 5: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "The Best People In the World" 22:17

4M ago22:17

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Send us a text Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman continue their discussion about the sibling perspective, sharing a very poignant quote by their daughter Emma. They also talk about fighting and loving hard, share many resources, give some advice, and sprinkle in more sweet stories. Their wisdom, advice, and experiences have golden nuggets for paren…

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Season 3, Episode 12, Part 4: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "I Gave a Teacher Hope Today!" 25:21

4M ago25:21

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Send us a text Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss Micah's ability to reach out to others, generational sense of security, giving a teacher hope, interdependence, how this journey has made lifelong profound personal changes, a sibling's perspective, and much more. Every one of Janice and Rich's episodes are impactful, but this one has even mo…

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Season 3, Episode 11, Part 3: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "Revisit, Reflect, Reignite" 24:04

5M ago24:04

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Send us a text Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss Micah's upcoming book, helping families develop their stories, the importance of revisiting-reflecting-reigniting, thinking "outside the box", turnover in support teams, interdependence as the goal, the profound effect of true inclusion on society, and much more. Their wisdom, advice, and sto…

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Season 3, Episode 10, Part 2: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "This Is Really Hard Work" 23:14

5M ago23:14

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Send us a text Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss their guiding principles, Micah's living situation, the hard work of building and maintaining circles and community support, breaking the silence, inclusion's effect on society, and much more. Their wisdom, advice, and stories have golden nuggets for parents of younger children as well as adu…

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Season 3, Episode 9, Part 1: Janice Fialka & Richard Feldman, "To Hell with Bootstraps" 27:47

5M ago27:47

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Send us a text Janice Fialka and Richard Feldman discuss inclusion, how they got through the pandemic as a family, overcoming individualism, learning how to ask, letting go, and much more of interest to families of children and young adults with intellectual disabilities. Their wisdom, advice, and stories have golden nuggets for parents of younger …

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Season 3, Episode 8, Part 3: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "Be Persistent, Parents Don't Limit Your Children" 28:11

5M ago28:11

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Send us a text Kayla McKeon and her roommate, Elyssa Stallcup, discuss a wide array of topics including the shortage of mentors, making their apartment their home, sincere advice, healthy communication, and more. Their 50/50 commitment to their friendship and living situation is a wonderful, organic model for many. Kayla is best known as the first …

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Season 3, Episode 7, Part 2: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "My Own Rules... My Freedom" 25:50

6M ago25:50

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Send us a text Kayla McKeon and her roommate, Elyssa Stallcup, discuss chores and their chore chart, Kayla's version of supported decision making, different circles of support, and more. Kayla is best known as the first professional lobbyist with Down syndrome. She is also a podcast host, sought after keynote speaker, community college graduate, an…

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Bodkin trivia: 6 lesser-known facts about the quirky Netflix thriller series 5:28

6M ago5:28

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Netflix's latest series, Bodkin is a quirky series that takes a refreshing spin on the true-crime podcast phenomenon, akin to Only Murders in the Building, but with a distinctive Irish twist. Produced by Higher Ground, the production company founded by none other than Barack and Michelle Obama, Bodkin stars Will Forte as Gilbert Power, an upbeat Am…

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Season 3, Episode 6, Part 1: Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup, "Persistence is a Big Part of the Journey" 27:54

6M ago27:54

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Send us a text Kayla McKeon and Elyssa Stallcup are interviewed together in this episode, because they are roommates. Kayla updates listeners on her life now since they heard her in season 2 of Born Fabulous Podcast. Kayla and Elyssa enlighten us on their planned, and patient journey to become roommates, and find the right apartment. They talk abou…

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Season 3, Episode 5, Part 2: Patti McKeon, "You Have to Presume Competence" 27:57

6M ago27:57

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Send us a text Patti McKeon, Kayla McKeon's mother, talks about Kayla's travel and work at NDSS, how she speaks for those who cannot, how it feels to have Kayla happily settled in her own place, how her family encouraged Kayla, and more. She also shares a few powerful quotes that helped them, and hopefully will help others. Kayla McKeon is the firs…

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A Mad Max Saga – 6 lesser-known facts about George Miller’s post-apocalyptic action thriller 4:06

6M ago4:06

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Legendary Australian filmmaker George Miller is back with his latest entry to the iconic Mad Max franchise – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The action-thriller stars Anya Taylor-Joy as the titular character, with Chris Hemsworth playing the villain Dementus. Just going by the trailer, one is assured that the film promises groundbreaking action sequences,…

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Season 3, Episode 4, Part 1: Patti McKeon, "Helping Kayla Choose an Apartment, and Much More" 34:15

6M ago34:15

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Send us a text Patti McKeon discusses her adult daughter, Kayla McKeon's, independence journey. She delves into how her family navigated through Covid, how Kayla picked out her apartment, Kayla's unique living situation, Circles of Determination and more. Kayla is the first professional lobbyist with Down syndrome, a sought after public speaker, a …

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The Fall Guy: 6 lesser-known facts about the action film starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt 4:03

6M ago4:03

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Barbie star Ryan Gosling and Oppenheimer star Emily Blunt unite for David Leictch’s action comedy film The Fall Guy. The plot follows a retired stuntman named Colt Seavers, who returns to work when the lead actor of a film goes missing. Colt decides to investigate the mystery of the disappearance, but soon becomes caught in the web of a dark conspi…

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Season 3, Episode 3: Sean McElwee, "I Like Freedom" 32:40

7M ago32:40

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Send us a text Sean McElwee is best known as one of the stars of A & E's Emmy winning series "Born This Way". He owns a t-shirt company called Seanese, is a keynote speaker, and a strong self-advocate. Sean has Down syndrome and hearing loss in one ear. In this episode Sean updates the audience on his life, talks about the benefits and pitfalls of …

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Season 3, Episode 2, Part 2: Sandra McElwee, "Dream Big, Dream Bigger" 25:23

7M ago25:23

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Send us a text Sandra McElwee, mother of "Born This Way" star Sean McElwee, author of three books, and independent facilitator with Empower Person Centered Pans, discusses the rewards and pitfalls of independence, supported decision making, an update from the last episode of "Born This Way", tips for hiring staff, advice, and more. Sandra's son Sea…

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Shōgun: 6 lesser-known facts about the critically-acclaimed TV show 3:55

7M ago3:55

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The Shōgun series finale premiered this week. The FX original series garnered universal acclaim for its compelling story, gripping performances, and captivating exploration of Feudal Japan. Fans of the series have called it Game of Thrones meets Ghost of Tsushima and some even feel that it could go on to be the best TV show of 2024! All 10 episodes…

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Baby Reindeer: Lesser-known facts about Richard Gadd’s hit Netflix series 3:36

7M ago3:36

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The hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer is an intimate exploration of Scottish comedian, writer, and actor Richard Gadd's real-life experience with a stalker. The revealing show delves into the complexities of obsession, power dynamics, and personal boundaries as Gadd turns to the most unsettling period of his life. The series has garnered praise for …

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Monkey Man: 6 lesser-known facts about Dev Patel’s action thriller 3:38

7M ago3:38

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British-Indian actor Dev Patel makes his directorial debut in the action thriller Monkey Man. Patel, who is best known for films such as Hotel Mumbai, The Green Knight, Lion, and the multiple-Oscar winner Slumdog Millionaire, plays the lead in this film, which is being described by some as “John Wick in Mumbai”. The film garnered praise from critic…

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Season 3, Episode 1, Part 1: Sandra McElwee, "Chief Dream Facilitator" 30:11

7M ago30:11

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Send us a text Sandra McElwee, mother of "Born This Way" star Sean McElwee, author of three books, and independent facilitator with Empower Person Centered Pans, discusses what she does as a facilitator and gives some great out of the box examples of young adults with intellectual disabilities working towards independence. Her son Sean has Down syn…

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Civil War: 6 lesser-known facts about Alex Garland’s dystopian thriller 3:08

7M ago3:08

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Acclaimed British filmmaker and novelist Alex Garland, who is best known for Ex Machina and Annihilation, has returned with his latest passion project – the dystopian thriller Civil War. The film is set in the near future when the United States is grappling with a new civil war. The film has garnered critical acclaim after it premiered in the US on…

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Fallout: 6 lesser-known facts about Prime Video’s acclaimed video-game adaptation 3:58

7M ago3:58

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Amazon Prime Video’s attempts to release a compelling video game adaptation like Netflix’s Arcane and HBO’s The Last of Us, have been successful with the release of Fallout. The post-apocalyptic series set in a retro-futuristic alternate history Earth has garnered immense praise from critics. It offers a gripping narrative, wrapped in humour, viole…

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Dune: Part Two: 6 lesser-known facts about the sci-fi blockbuster 3:37

9M ago3:37

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Dune: Part Two, the sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi space epic is releasing in theatres this week amidst much hype and excitement. Featuring a star-studded ensemble, led by Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, the film has garnered significant praise after its World Premiere in London a fortnight ago. Some critics have likened the adaptation of Frank…

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6 lesser-known facts about Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender 3:11

9M ago3:11

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The highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of the acclaimed animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, has been released on Netflix. While fans appear to be divided on some of the creative choices, the series is set to top Netflix’s popularity charts this weekend. So for today’s Now You Know podcast, we take a look at six lesser-known facts ab…

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Anatomy of a Fall: 6 lesser-known facts about the Oscar-nominated film 2:53

10M ago2:53

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The French film Anatomy of a Fall has received several nominations at the Oscars this year, including Best Picture and Best Director. Helmed by Justine Triet, the film tells the story of a woman who is accused of murdering her husband, and their blind son being the only witness. The film has garnered significant praise for its gripping narrative, c…

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6 lesser-known facts about the Vijay film 3:27

12M ago3:27

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Leo: Bloody Sweet, the third installment of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, stars Tamil superstar Vijay -: the titular star Leo. The film revolves around Parthiban, a simplistic cafe owner in Kashmir who has dedicated his life to rescuing injured animals. As the film progresses, the mild-mannered protagonist becomes…

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6 lesser-known facts about the new Marvel film starring Brie Larson 4:33

1y ago4:33

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As the Marvel Cinematic Universe enters Phase Five, the recently-released superhero film, a sequel to Captain Marvel and the 33rd film in the MCU has opened to divided reviews. The Marvels features three female superheroes with complementary abilities – Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau, and Ms Marvel. The film stars Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris and Im…

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6 lesser-known facts about Netflix's popular sci-fi anime that's making waves 3:52

1y ago3:52

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Acclaimed Japanese Mangaka Naoki Urasawa’s beloved manga series PLUTO received an anime adaptation produced by Genco, which premiered on Netflix on October 26, 2023. The series is inspired by Astro Boy, one of the pioneering works in the history of Japanese manga and anime by Osamu Tezuka. The series follows Gesicht, an AI detective who attempts to…

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6 lesser-known facts about the Leonardo DiCaprio & Martin Scorsese film 4:17

1y ago4:17

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Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon starring Leonardo DiCaprio is finally releasing in theatres in India on 20th October 2023. The film is based on the book by David Grann and narrates the true story of the murders of the Native American tribe, Osage Nation after oil was discovered on their land in the 1920s. It is amon…

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6 lesser-known facts about Mike Flanagan’s Netflix horror series 4:18

1y ago4:18

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Acclaimed horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan is set to release his latest Netflix series titled, The Fall of the House of Usher. The TV show is adapted from Edgar Allan Poe’s eponymous short story, and stars Bruce Greenwood, Carla Gugino, Mary McDonell, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford, and Mark Hamil among others. It tells the story of twins Rod…

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One Piece: 6 Lesser-known facts about the live-action Netflix adaptation 3:54

1y ago3:54

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The live-action adaptation of the hit manga and anime series One Piece premiered on Netflix last week. Much to the delight of its faithful fans the series received plaudits, unlike previous anime adaptations such as Death Note and Cowboy Bebop which received divided reviews. The live-action tale of Luffy and the Straw Hat pirates offers a compellin…

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6 lesser-known facts about the biographical sports drama 3:22

1y ago3:22

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The highly anticipated Neill Blomkamp sports drama Gran Turismo is set to release in India this weekend on the 25th of August. The film stars Archie Madekwe in the lead, with David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, and Geri Halliwell essaying pivotal characters in these high-octane motorsports drama. For this episode of Now You Know, we take a look at six le…

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Lesser-known facts about the Greta Gerwig film Barbie 3:52

1+ y ago3:52

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As renowned filmmaker Greta Gerwig’s Barbie releases in theatres along with Christopher Nolan’s magnum opus Oppenheimer, we’re in for a box office battle to remember. In fact, the ‘Barbieheiemer’ frenzy has taken over pop culture, with both films garnering rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. So on today’s Now You Know, we take a look at …

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