Best HipPODrome Podcasts (2024)

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Circus Jack - Chapter 13. Python Comes Calling 10:00

3h ago10:00

10:00

The man hired by Python meticulously plans the abduction of Pepe, the beloved dog. He faces formidable obstacles in the form of two fierce guard dogs, Romulus and Remus. Witness the tense confrontation as he battles these guardians, ultimately succeeding in his mission but not without a cost. The dawn brings chaos and heartbreak to the circus, with…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 12. Unwanted Attention 4:48

2h ago4:48

4:48

Chapter 12, titled "Unwanted Attention," introduces a new twist as Violet Python, the formidable rival of L.V. Spectavelli, takes an unsettling interest in Pepe. A mysterious, gaunt man enters her office, bringing with him tales of the Wonder Dog's extraordinary abilities and the financial success he's brought to Spectavelli's circus. As Violet Pyt…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 11. Illusion or Reality? 7:22

2h ago7:22

7:22

Join Richard Carlton London as he narrates the enchanting tale of Pepe, the hero of Circus Jack, in Chapter 11: "Illusion or Reality?". In this episode, Sweetie and Pepe's bond deepens with each passing town and feat they accomplish together. Sweetie helps Pepe unlock his hidden potential, leading to breathtaking performances that blur the line bet…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 10. Peppy the Wonder Dog 11:17

1d ago11:17

11:17

Welcome to another enchanting episode of Circus Jack on the Clear Tales podcast, where we bring you narrated stories specially crafted for individuals with mild to moderate dementia. This episode, "Peppy the Wonder Dog," follows the incredible journey of Peppy, a dog from Pennsylvania who becomes the star of L.V. Spectavelli's circus. Peppy captiva…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 9. Into The Ring 9:45

28d ago9:45

9:45

Welcome back to the enchanting world of Circus Jack! In Chapter 9, titled "Into the Ring," the LV Spectavelli Circus is buzzing with excitement as the weekend crowds gather under the massive blue and white tent. The air is filled with the scent of buttery popcorn and the joyful sounds of families ready to be amazed. As the jugglers mesmerize the au…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 8. LV Spectavelli 6:51

1M ago6:51

6:51

Welcome back to the story of Circus Jack, where our hero, Peppy, prepares for his grand debut! In this episode, we delve into Chapter 8, featuring the relentless L.V. Spectavelli and his anticipation for Peppy's performance. Amidst the tension of Spectavelli's office, Sweetie Magnolia faces the challenge of training Peppy under tight deadlines. Wat…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 7. The Hippodrome 12:58

1M ago12:58

12:58

Hi, this is Richard London, and you're listening to Circus Jack on Clear Tales Podcast. Clear Tales is a podcast of narrated stories written and produced for adult listeners that have mild to moderate dementia. To follow along with the narrated books on this podcast, I suggest you download the book of the same name, Circus Jack. You can find Circus…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 6. The Delivery 5:21

2M ago5:21

5:21

Cautiously emerging from his hiding spot, Peppy surveyed his surroundings. The forest was rich in fiddlehead ferns and tall trees that made room for the sun to illuminate the forest floor. With a newfound resolve, he set off on one of these paths deeper into the woods, where new sounds and dangers awaited. Peppy found a momentary respite in a sunli…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 5. Escape into the Woods 6:42

2M ago6:42

6:42

Chapter 5: Escape into the Woods Frank and Harry, partners in crime, find themselves in a heated argument over the division of their ill-gotten gains as they travel towards Baltimore. Their captive, Peppy the dog, becomes the focal point of their discord. As tensions rise, Peppy seizes an opportunity to escape his wooden crate, bringing a glimmer o…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 4. The Wagon 7:45

2M ago7:45

7:45

Circus Jack. Chapter 4: The Wagon This chapter follows the heart-wrenching journey of a lovable Jack Russell Terrier named Pepe who, stolen from his home, wakes up disoriented in the back of a wagon. The story begins on a moonlit night as Pepe finds himself in an unfamiliar and confining environment, complete with the smell of hay, the rusty creak …

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Circus Jack - Chapter 3. The Dognapper 5:56

2M ago5:56

5:56

Circus Jack Chapter 3. The man at the market returns with bad intent. In this third chapter of our story, as the golden sun gives way to the gentle hum of night, the tranquil rural landscape is disturbed by a chilling development. After an endearing scene of homey evening meals and hearty farm work, the plot unfolds in the lull of the night. Howeve…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 2. The Market Place 12:36

2M ago12:36

12:36

Circus Jack. Chapter 2. In this episode, we start by discussing Beethoven's famous Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor and its tragic undertone despite the composer's vibrant life. The conversation then shifts towards life in the Lancaster region, realistically depicting their rich cultural heritage and bustling farmers' market. We delve into the life of…

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Circus Jack - Chapter 1. The Muller Farm 5:13

2M ago5:13

5:13

Circus Jack opens on the vast Muller Farm, a land steeped in Anabaptist heritage since 1790. The farmers who established it were courageous pioneers who crossed the Atlantic to escape religious persecution and economic hardships. In the fertile valley of New Holland in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, they forged a tight-knit farming community, shar…

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Circus Jack - Prologue 1:26

2M ago1:26

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The prologue for Circus Jack, delves into the harmonious life under our feet, beneath the ground we stand on. The opening paints a picture of the society of living organisms - the connected lives of worms, ants, bugs, and nearly-blind rodents and the roles they play in creating a harmonious balance. And how their lives can be upended by the unexpec…

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Introduction To Circus Jack - Based on Jack London’s The Call of the Wild 1:24

2M ago1:24

1:24

Circus Jack Written and produced for listeners challenged with mild to moderate dementia, step into the courageous saga of Circus Jack, a symphony of adventure, heroism, and survival. Similar to The Call of The Wild, Circus Jack dives into the renowned archetype of the hero's journey, plunging its listeners into the heart of suspense, action, trans…

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Clear Tales - A Small Taste Episode 4:03

2M ago4:03

4:03

This is a "trailer" of just one story on Clear Tales. It will give the listener, or caregiver a sample of what the book and episodes sound like. Clear Tales is a podcast tailored specifically for listeners dealing with mild to moderate dementia. Hosted by Richard Carlton London, Clear Tales provides an engaging auditory escape without the demanding…

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Clear Tales: Bite-sized Stories For Adults With Dementia 1:53

2M ago1:53

1:53

Clear Tales Bite-Sized Stories For Adults With Dementia Welcome to Clear Tales, a podcast tailored specifically for listeners dealing with mild to moderate dementia. Hosted by Richard Carlton London, Clear Tales provides an engaging auditory escape without the demanding attention span required for lengthy books. Written for senior adults, our stori…

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Ep. 78: Bar Songs 21:30

9M ago21:30

21:30

Ethan plays songs about sad guys who show up at a dingy bar in the middle of the night, order a beer, and tell the bartender their problems.

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Ep. 77: Songs About Eagles 17:09

12M ago17:09

17:09

Ethan plays songs about eagles and talks about them. Selections include "American Eagles" by Irving Berlin, "Invincible Eagle" by John Philip Sousa, and "Under the Double Eagle" by Josef Wagner.

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Hooves, Hopes, and Hippodromes: The Artistry of Horse Racing and Betting 1:42

1y ago1:42

1:42

In the premiere episode of "Lens on the Game," Alessandra Sanguinetti https://alessandrasanguinetti.com/ takes us on a vibrant visual journey into the heart of horse racing, a sport as noble as it is thrilling, and its symbiotic relationship with offline betting in the bustling hippodromes. Horse racing, often referred to as the "Sport of Kings," h…

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Ep 76: Ragtiming the Market 28:55

1y ago28:55

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In this episode, Ethan plays songs about the stock market. Henry Uslan joins him on saxophone for one of the numbers. Lots of humorous commentary as usual.

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Ep: 75 - Hippodromes and Pianodromes 21:08

1+ y ago21:08

21:08

I'm back! And I'm ready to tell you all about Hippodromes and Pianodromes. I might even throw in a palindrome. And of course I will play the piano as well. Enjoy!By Ethan Uslan

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Ep. 74: Geriatric Jive 23:00

2+ y ago23:00

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Ethan plays old-time songs about old-timers, with his usual goofy banter along the way. Songs featured are LITTLE OLD LADY (Hoagy Carmichael), GRANDPA'S SPELLS (Jelly Roll Morton), OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN (Victor Young) and ROCKIN' CHAIR (Hoagy Carmichael).

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How To Lose A Job In 3 Easy Steps 1:11:44

3y ago1:11:44

1:11:44

How To Lose A Job In 3 Easy Steps It's A Free For All And I Heard It Said You Can Bet Your Life The Stakes Are High And So Am I It's In The Air To NI I I Ight In Beautiful Downtown Auburn California It's... Microphone Therapy How To Get Fired In 3 (or 4) Easy Steps 1. Don't Show Up 2. Drink ALL The Beer 3. Make Up Your Own Schedule 4. Leave When Yo…

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Roku Streaming Devices, HBO's Game of Thrones, Pluto Streaming Network 49:37

3y ago49:37

49:37

Game of Thrones Seasons 1-7 were awesome, but season 8, not so much. Arcades are making a come back thanks to company's like Arcade 1UP, but there are a lot of pretenders out there selling these stand up arcade retro gaming rigs for a lot of money and people are paying that money for non-licensed, ROM rips that are going right into the pocket of th…

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Blade Runner, The Shining, and Our Top 5 Movies List 1:08:55

3y ago1:08:55

1:08:55

We continue our discussion with Dallas We talk about our top 5 essential movies What are your essential top 5 movies? Clay the shining, blade runner, black stallion, clockwork orange, no country for old men, return of the jedi, Mike Raiders of the Lost Ark, Empire Strikes Back, Back to the Future, Arsenic and Old Lace, 1,2,3..., A Nightmare on Elm …

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The Matrix, Narcos, and White Claw Malt Liquor Review 55:45

3y ago55:45

55:45

It's Microphone Therapy - Special Guest Clay's friend Dallas. We embark on a new era of Microphone Therapy - We wish Joe the best of luck and continued success! Godspeed. We give our review of White Claw and other malt liquor type drinks Then we talk about The Matrix Back to the Future Johnny Mnemonic Narcos Black Widow…

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Disney Plus Loki Series, The Bad Batch, and Dirty Nerdy Stuff 1:11:16

3y ago1:11:16

1:11:16

Dirty Nerdy Stuff June 15 2021 Live from Sev's place - which is not an allusion to Akira at all.. no really, it wasn't. in the murky underground depths of shadowy behind the scenes deals in beautiful downtown ord mantell, by way of auburn california its... microphone therapy On this episode we talk about the cool Arcade1Up leaks before the big E3 r…

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Chef and The Great British Baking Show 2:00:05

3y ago2:00:05

2:00:05

The Chef Show (2019) TV Series 2019– TV-14 Writer, director and food enthusiast Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi explore food in and out of the kitchen with accomplished chefs and celebrity friends. Stars Jon Favreau, Roy Choi, Aaron Franklin The Great British Baking Show Original title: The Great British Bake Off TV Series 2010– Bakers attempt three …

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Ep. 73: Everything You Wanted to Know About Charles Humfeld (But Were Afraid To Ask) 19:38

3y ago19:38

19:38

Obeying the orders of the random generator, Ethan delves into the life and works of ragtime composer Charles Humfeld, who wrote "That Left Hand Rag," "Who Let the Cows Out?" and "Red Moon."

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Ep. 72: Clowning with Darrell the Barrel 25:47

3y ago25:47

25:47

Ethan desperately tries to find a song that would be relevant to the people of Caroga Lake, NY. He also reminisces about the time he accompanied a clown show. Songs included: I WIsh I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate, Eli Green's Cakewalk, Beer Barrel Polka, and Smile.By Ethan Uslan

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Ep. 71: Introducing the Ragtime Randomizer 26:53

3y ago26:53

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Ethan is all over the place on this episode. Topics range from the St Louis World's Fair to the "Flying Pianist" to some of Ethan's recent and not-recent travels. Finally, to assist in choosing repertoire, Ethan introduces the Ragtime Randomizer. Songs: The Cascades (Joplin), American Patrol (Meacham), On Lake Champlain (Bryan/Gumble), Danny Boy (t…