Best Minute Of The Apes Podcasts (2024)

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Twisters and what's making us happy 27:04

28m ago27:04

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Twister was one of the biggest disaster movies of the '90s. Now, it's finally got a sequel — one with an all-new cast, state-of-the-art effects, and a whole lot of tornadoes. The new film stars Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones as rival storm-chasers who have a habit of running into tornadoes while everyone else is fleeing. Twisters was directed by…

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We unpack the 2024 Emmy nominations 25:29

24m ago25:29

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The nominations the Emmy Awards were just announced, and it was a good day for The Bear, which set a new record in the comedy category. And plenty of our favorites also got Emmy nods, including Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Shōgun, Reservation Dogs and What We Do in the Shadows. We'll help you unpack this year's the notable nominees and snubs. Subscribe to P…

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Decentral Lens: The Weekly Bitcoin & Crypto News You Need to Know | 7/17/24 1:07:49

1h ago1:07:49

1:07:49

We start off this week's episode dissecting the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, noting it's immediate impact on the Presidential race as well as the policy and crypto related implications of his seemingly eminent re-election. We note that JD Vance is pro crypto and is a known holder of Bitcoin as well as his support of decentralized AI. We…

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Exploding Kittens is a simple card game turned wild cartoon 15:45

26m ago15:45

15:45

The best-selling card game Exploding Kittens has been adapted into a new Netflix animated series. It does plenty of its own world-building: God (Tom Ellis) and the devil (Sasheer Zamata) are sent to earth, where they take the form of talking cats — and meddle in the lives of a struggling family. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoi…

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Everyone's Going Crazy About Longlegs | Wanger Show 367 1:28:15

18m ago1:28:15

1:28:15

Hey everybody! Welcome back to the show! I'm sure NOTHING CRAZY happened this weekend and we're all set for a very chill and relaxed program tonight.....In other news, Longlegs finally came out and everyone's losing their minds and proclaiming once again that horror is back even though it literally hasn't gone anywhere, everyone's still mad about T…

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Longlegs is a (satanic) panic 14:28

27m ago14:28

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They're calling it the scariest movie of the year. The new horror film Longlegs follows FBI special agent Lee Harker (Mika Monroe) tracking a serial killer in the 1990s. If that sounds like familiar ground, consider this – the clues she follows hint at the involvement of the occult in general and Satanism in particular. And the killer in question: …

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Fly Me to the Moon and what's making us happy 17:47

1d ago17:47

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The cheeky new romantic dramedy Fly Me to the Moon stars Scarlett Johansson as a NASA publicist at the height of the space race. She must stage a top-secret fake version of the moon landing as backup, just in case the real attempt fails. No one else at NASA can know about it — especially the upstanding launch director, played by Channing Tatum. The…

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Three great sports documentaries 9:34

2d ago9:34

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Sports aren't just games. They're intertwined with epic stories about struggle, human behavior, historic greatness and grand emotions. In other words, sports make for great documentaries. And if you're looking for some good ones, we've got recommendations: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks, The Armstrong Lie, and Athlete A. Learn …

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Decentral Lens: Germany/Mt Gox/ETF Inflows | Celsius Suits | Uniswap Fights | Crypto & Congress | 7/10/24 1:02:55

3d ago1:02:55

1:02:55

Join us on Decentral Lens as we filter through and put into context all the news from the past week. Starting by addressing the startling Bitcoin liquidation by Germany as well as the Mt Gox repayments examining how these forces have rippled through the global crypto markets. Plus, we explore how ETF inflows are cushioning the blow, creating a fasc…

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Despicable Me 4 serves up 90 minutes of bankable mayhem 16:43

3d ago16:43

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Despicable Me 4 is the latest film in an animation franchise that made household names of reformed supervillain Gru (Steve Carrell) and his army of nattering Minions. The franchise has grossed billions of dollars, and the latest movie topped the weekend box office. But are these films growing up with their audience, or continuing to cater to young …

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We Went to Blink-182's Biggest Show Ever | Wanger Show 366 2:03:22

4d ago2:03:22

2:03:22

WHERE ARE YOU? Oh, you're right there. Sorry for yelling. Welcome back to the program, everybody. TONIGHT, Cody and Christian are back from their hot and steamy date night in Inglewood, where they watched blink-182 alongside a bunch of middle-aged people trying to recapture the glory days of 2003. We'll talk about that wild night, we'll also catch …

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How we entertain and amuse ourselves on a road trip 11:54

5d ago11:54

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It's summer, so we're talking all about road trips. Should you blast music that's familiar or unfamiliar? What makes for a good road trip audiobook? What are some road trip games we hate? Pop Culture Happy Hour talked all about how to entertain and amuse ourselves in the car way back in 2012. Today, in this encore episode, we're revisiting that con…

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Deep Dive: AI, Crypto and the Battle for your Mind 1:19:41

11d ago1:19:41

1:19:41

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. G, a trailblazing AI expert who has masterfully transitioned into the world of cryptocurrency. Discover how his journey from crafting credit risk models led him to the revolutionary realm of blockchain and decentralized finance. From his first foray into the crypto boom of 2016-2017 to his vision of …

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MaXXXine and what's making us happy 20:49

8d ago20:49

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The new movie MaXXXine stars Mia Goth as an adult-film actress who gets her big break in Hollywood, only to be revisited by horrors from her past. Set in 1985 Los Angeles, it's the final film in director Ti West's beloved horror trilogy that began with the movie X. MaXXXine also features performances from Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, and Giancar…

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Bowen Yang thinks being present is overrated 28:04

9d ago28:04

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The Pop Culture Happy Hour team is off today, so we're bringing you an episode of the NPR podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin. This episode is an interview with Bowen Yang. He is the first Chinese American cast member on SNL, the co-host the podcast Las Culturistas, and he starred in the rom-com Fire Island. He talks to Rachel about living too muc…

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Decentral Lens: Your Weekly Crypto Report 7/02/24 28:10

10d ago28:10

28:10

During this week's Decentral Lens program Disco and Blutoshi review and dissect the biggest news from the past week including: • The big winner of last week's Presidential Debate turned out to be Polymarket. In June alone, Polymarket reported volume north of 100 Million and there is currently over 200 Million just in the pool for the winner of the …

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Megan Thee Stallion sheds her skin on Megan 19:59

10d ago19:59

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A lot has happened to rapper Megan Thee Stallion over the last couple of years including a highly publicized trial after being shot by a former friend, a messy breakup, and a feud with artist Nicki Minaj. She confronts all of that and more on her boastful and vulnerable new album Megan. But she also has fun on playful tracks like 'Down Stairs DJ' a…

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Yes, chef: The Bear has a lot going on in its third season 24:48

11d ago24:48

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The Bear just returned for its third season and it's still one of the most stressful and most interesting shows on TV. Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) and Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) are launching their new fine dining restaurant, but he's estranged from some of the people who are closest to him just as he sneaks up on a new level of success. The series is str…

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Recovering From Debate Night with Ken Napzok | Wanger Show 365 1:44:35

12d ago1:44:35

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Hi! You're here! We are too, but that's not important. What is important is that YOU'RE here. Hope you're doing well. Anyway, welcome back to the show. TONIGHT, our buddy Ken returns just in time for some more real world current events! We as a nation still haven't quite recovered from that debate the other night, so we'll probably chat about that.…

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In A Quiet Place: Day One, Lupita Nyong'o makes silence golden 16:49

12d ago16:49

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In the post-apocalyptic world of A Quiet Place, aliens kill anyone who makes a sound, forcing humans into a near-silent existence. The new movie A Quiet Place: Day One takes us back to the beginning, but this time through the eyes of a terminally ill cancer patient played by the excellent Lupita Nyong'o. Learn more about sponsor message choices: po…

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Kinds of Kindness and what's making us happy 23:25

15d ago23:25

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Kinds of Kindness is a weird, dark, and bleak film. It's directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things) and it re-teams him with Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe, along with Jesse Plemons. Each actor plays different characters in three different stories — which all involve someone going to extreme measures to regain something they've lost. Learn more about …

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Lily Gladstone's Fancy Dance is a road trip worth taking 17:18

16d ago17:18

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The new film Fancy Dance offers something all-too-rare on screen: contemporary Indigenous perspectives, front and center. Lily Gladstone plays a woman trying to keep it together under stressful circumstances. Her sister's gone missing, and she steps in to look after her young niece (Isabel Deroy-Olson). The pair take what turns out to be a rocky ro…

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Decentral Lens: Your Weekly 30 Minute Crypto Report | 6/26/24 30:11

17d ago30:11

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Every Wednesday, we delve into the stories influencing our perspectives on Bitcoin, crypto, and AI. This week's topics include: • Julian Assange has been released – and a Bitcoin whale donated 8 BTC to cover his travel expenses • Bitcoin rebounds after Mt. Gox announces distributions and Germany offloads BTC • Michael Dell comments on Bitcoin scarc…

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Will they or won't they? Unpacking TV's eternal question 23:08

19d ago23:08

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Jim and Pam. Mulder and Scully. Janine and Gregory. Carmy and Sydney. Meredith and McDreamy. You know how it goes: two television characters with obvious chemistry who fight or look at each other longingly. You know that there's only one question: will they, or won't they? Today, we break down the different types of will-they-won't-they couples and…

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Is Star Wars' The Acolyte a force to be reckoned with? 23:18

19d ago23:18

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The new Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte is a murder mystery. Someone is killing great Jedi masters, and while we learn the killer's identity early on, the real mystery driving the series is why they're doing it. It stars Amandla Stenberg as Force-sensitive twins Osha and Mae, and Squid Game's Lee Jung-jae as Osha's former Jedi master. By the t…

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Thelma And What's Making Us Happy 18:14

23d ago18:14

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Financial scams are an unfortunate phenomenon, but what happens when a fraudster messes with the wrong grandma? The very fun action-comedy Thelma imagines exactly this scenario. The movie stars June Squibb as a woman scammed by someone pretending to be her grandson. She then enlists her old friend (the late Richard Roundtree) to help get her money …

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HBO's Fantasmas is new and different and uniquely itself 17:58

25d ago17:58

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The brilliant and idiosyncratic new HBO series Fantasmas has a simple plot. Creator and star Julio Torres searches New York City for an earring he lost at a club. In the execution, that quest gets transformed into something epic and surreal and queer in every sense of the word. He keeps bumping into random New Yorkers whose stories play out in a se…

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Decentral Lens: Your Weekly Crypto Report 6/19/24 1:49:03

24d ago1:49:03

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We kick off this week's episode by diving into the somewhat stagnant yet intriguing world of the current crypto market, covering the biggest news from the past week. Despite over a million meme coins on Solana and Bitcoin, along with significant ETH ETF news, the market remains frustratingly flat. Relive the nostalgic memories of childhood roller c…

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