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Welcome to Medallica: Minnows vs The World! Join hosts Gus and Rig live from Paris as they follow the journeys of the countries striving to experience Olympic success for the first time, as well as their bid to host the 2036 Olympics in the micro-nation they founded - The People's Republic of Riggustan. We also look at all the behind the scenes Olympic news in “Apocolympics Now”, and bring you a feature each episode on countries who might break the duck during the games in "Donut Spotlight". ...
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Professor Turi King

Professor Turi King

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Professor Turi King is a scientist, presenter, speaker and author who is passionate about communicating science to the public. She is best known for her work in ”cracking one of the biggest forensic DNA cases in history” during the exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England. She is also currently featuring on BBC2‘s DNA Family Secrets, produced by Minnow films.
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Open Swim

shark&minnow

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Tune in to hear the thinkers, creators and storytellers at shark&minnow discuss emerging trends in business, marketing, design and culture. shark&minnow is a strategy and design consultancy that makes the complex simple.
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Join me, Gwen Wilkinson, as I embark on a series of fabulous adventures exploring Ireland’s waterways. Paddling my trusty canoe Minnow I’ll venture out on lakes, navigate sheltered bays and follow the winding course of rivers and canals. Our waterways are corridors of immense wildlife diversity, brimming with life above and below the surface. The low profile and silent passage of the canoe will allow for close encounters with a cast of fascinating creatures such as otter, pike and dragonflie ...
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IMDp is an improv comedy interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow (Sabrina Luisi) interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn‘t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers (Rory & Vicky) who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However... until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The guest and team are kept in the d ...
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The CROWN REFS Podcast is the audio experience for basketball officials. It features Joey Crawford, Roger Ayers, Dee Kantner, Maia Chaka, Lisa Mattingly, Tyler Ford, Penny Davis, Reggie Greenwood, Mark Wunderlich, Diana Depaul, Scott Foster, Marc Davis, Al Battista, Crystal Hogan, Bo Boroski and many more. Hosted by Paul Diasparra. #Servethegame Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crown-refs/support
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Local dad, insurance guy, huge cyclone fan and once upon a time brief Iowa Amatuer circuit competitor Nick Christensen joins up with Iowa Great Lakes Local Legend, Remax Real Estate Agent and rabid Iowa Hawkeye fan to discuss all things golf. With connections in the golf and professional world, Nick and Charlie with enjoy a few libations while interviewing local and regional, former and present “professionals” in the golf industry.
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Another Fishing Podcast

Pete Wagner and Greg Underdahl

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The companion podcast to the ultra-popular, Another Fishing Show featuring ruggedly handsome hosts, Pete Wagner and Greg Underdahl. Join us weekly for an irreverent look at the world of fishing and learn what not to do to catch more fish. This isn't another fishing podcast. This is...Another Fishing Podcast!
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The Business of Life | Self Help | Spirituality | Wellness | Create Your Ideal Life

Keith Callahan teaches how to create your ideal life | Think a mix of Louis

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Welcome to The Business of Life Podcast, created to help YOU live the life you love to live. A Monday, Wednesday, Friday show, each week Keith Callahan focuses on actionable teachings to help you in all realms of your life (physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and financial). Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, solopreneur, stay at home mom or busy father you’ll learn how to identify, create and eventually realize the life you were meant to live. Tune in weekly as Keith provides a var ...
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WE ARE ALIVE! After spending 15 business days in the skies, the final wrap of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is here. We cover off the totally normal closing ceremony, before delivering our recap of our much anticipated meeting with the IOC. In a wonderful case of things coming full circle, the final edition of Apocalympics Now ends exactly where it …
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HOPE YOU’RE BEHIND THE WHEEL OF YOUR STORY AND HAVE GOT A DRIVE AHEAD OF YOU BECAUSE HERE’S A BLOCKBUSTER WRAP OF DAYS 12 AND 13 We have been at the front of a now very full Teboggan as we ride Letsile Tebogo’s 200m gold medal for Botswana and we don’t wanna get off. The Refugee Team also gets off the mark in a huge way, with a bold display that Ca…
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IT’S DAY 11, SO GET IN THE CAR, WE’RE DRIVING OUR STORY TO CRÉMEVILLE We welcome our newest Riggustani Public Servant before launching how our bid for Riggustan 2036: It’s Liechtenstein-time is looking ahead of our meeting with the IOC. Apocalympics Now brings a cautionary tale from the Elephant’s Graveyard that is the 9th arrondisement, and a run-…
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IT’S DAY DISS AND RIG IS BREATHING LIKE A PUG THAT’S WALKED FIFTY METRES It was a huge day of action, but mostly off the field/track/bouncy floor. Apocalympics Now covers an entire country spitting the dummy and threatening to boycott, while a noble French company offers to help out the most popular pole vaulter and pole owner in the world. We also…
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IT’S CHAMPAGNE FOR US, REAL PAIN FOR THE ATHLETES IN THE VILLAGE With guts full of champagne and espresso martinis, we are back with a wrap of Day Nerf of the Olympics. We cover off the most undeserved invitation we have received to date to a brand party, while simultaneously laughing at the fact that we are living better than the athletes in the v…
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ALL THEY DO IS LITERALLY WIN! Dominica and Saint Lucia get off the mark in a huge way, claiming their first ever medals, which are gold, and we are absolutely on fire for it. Cape Verde also joins them in breaking the duck with a bronze in boxing for their first ever medal. Apocalympics Now sees us revisit our Stade de France trauma and the worst p…
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CALL US BEURRE GRYLLS BECAUSE WE ARE SURVIVING PURELY ON BUTTER ON DAY 6 OF THE GAMES France’s bizarre idiosyncrasies have reached boiling point for us. If no air conditioning wasn’t enough, turns out they’ve got the world’s dumbest recycling scheme going at the Stade de France and are obsessed with showing us fencing against our will. We persevere…
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GUATEMALA GUAT-A-GOLD-A! We are absolutely up and about for Guatemala’s first ever Olympic Gold courtesy of Adriana Ruano in the Women’s Trap. We discuss hers and Guatemala’s rise to the top, and their subsequent fall from the Minnow Medals. On the Apocalympics front, the Triathlon from Hell went ahead as the IOC confirmed that they do in fact hate…
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The mystery of Kaspar Hauser and whether he was the hereditary Prince of Baden is considered to be one of the greatest historical mysteries of the 19th century. Previous genetic research trying to answer the question gave conflicting results. Professor Turi King discusses her work and the work carried out by the team, led by Walther Parson, which b…
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BONSOIR FROM THE PUB STADIUM WITH NO BEER! We’re sober as judges due to a bizarrely archaic rule in Paris that means you can’t have a coldie and support your country. And while that’s annoying for us, it’s doubly annoying for the Aussie women competing in the Rugby 7s. We rip into this terrible piece of public policy as we melt into our chairs in t…
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COME ON SAH VAH MEZ AMEEZ?? Day 3 of the Paris Olympics is upon us and we are beaming to you live from the City of Light. The wheels are well and truly off at the these Games, and we’ve got all the dockets to prove it on Apocalympics Now. From the River of Poo to briefcase of jewels, now is seemingly safe in Paris and we’re here as laugh partners t…
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The minnows are absolutely flying after the first day of competition. Perennial bridesmaid Moldova sees their first success of the game with a bronze medal, but in a more important way, they launch themselves to the top of the Minnow Medals with a couple of Gallium’s. We give you the rub on all the other minnows after the first day of action before…
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WE HAVE FIRST DAY FEVER AND IT’S CONTAGIOUS AF. Just breathing the weird Paris air today has gotten us up and about for the first day of the Olympics. We recap the all the bizarre happenings from the acclaimed French arthouse student film “Opening Ceremony”, almost crush a cardboard in the Olympic village by just talking about in Apocalympics Now, …
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We are beaming to you live from Vaduz, Liechtenstein as we exclusively announce our joint bid for the 2036 Olympics. The mountainous country rich in Lamborghinis and poor in train lines is a minnow battler that jumped at the chance to host the games with Riggustan. We cover all the details in the cast, as well as the contagious strikes of Paris in …
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Another dé, another euro at these Olympic Games, and we are happy to report that the wheels are hilariously starting to come off. And thankfully we’ve packed the craziness, pettiness and stubbornness of it all into a chockers Apocalympics Now. Minnow Watch sees a dark horse emerge in a blue ribbon event, and we welcome three new citizens to take th…
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We are back at it from the créme capital of the world to deliver you another action packed installment of Medallica: Minnows Vs The World. The prodigal son of segments returns as Apocalympics Now brings up all the hilarious pitfalls of holding the largest event on earth. We take a look at some of the archaic laws still on the French books, and we b…
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BONJOUR MES AMIS! It’s a bumper first installment of Medallica: Minnows Vs The World: Pavement to Paris. We take a look at our feature athletes for these games, who are their country’s only hope a la Obi Wan Kenobi, as well as unveiling our grand plans for hosting the 2036 Olympics in our own backyard. Literally a backyard. For now anyway. We’re lo…
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In this insightful episode we welcome Duane Jourdeans, an expert in emotional intelligence and positive psychology, to explore the critical role of emotional intelligence (EI) in the realm of officiating and beyond.⁣⁣Dwayne has spent 29 years in education, coaching, and consulting with organizations like the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Positive Coa…
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A mid-summers voyage along the Grand Canal with my canoe 'Minnow'. Musings on dragon and damselflies, horse-drawn barges, camping and tow-path flora. Along the way I make a D-tour to Lodge Bog where I explore the wonderful world of sphagnum moss and the critical role peatlands play as a natural solution to climate change. Poetry ready - "I'm Sellin…
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In this episode of "Crown Refs," we sit down with Quincy Smith, a remarkable 15-year-old basketball official from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Quincy shares his journey into officiating, balancing his roles as a player in both basketball and football, and his aspirations to officiate at the college or professional level.⁣⁣Quincy reflects on being inspir…
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