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The Political Scene | The New Yorker

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

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Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos disc ...
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A podcast about all things snooker from the assistant editor of Snooker Scene. New episode released every Tuesday. Tweet me @davehendon Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/snooker-scene/
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The New Scene

The New Scene & Iodine Recordings

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The New Scene Podcast - Presented by Iodine Recordings. Host Keith M. brings you the most in-depth conversations with your favorite artists in the world of punk, hardcore, post hardcore, emo and all subgenres as we discuss life, music and everything in between.
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Every week, CultureMap Editor Eric Sandler examines the Houston culinary landscape, giving you the latest news, restaurant reviews, and interviews with some of the most interesting people in the scene. New episodes of the What's Eric Eating? podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Scene Invaders

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Scene Invaders is a podcast that keeps you updated on all the best Movies, TV shows and anything else that we find news worthy. We will get into movie reviews, theories, trailer breakdowns, and much more surrounding the world of pop culture. Be sure to subscribe, because Scene Invaders will be dropping a new episode every week.
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The Gangster Chronicles

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap. On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangst ...
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A humorous podcast about the seemingly random, underrepresented interests of different niches of Black people! Episode topics include Paramore, anime, astrology, Tony Hawk, UNO and more. We hope to help Black people feel *scene*... get it? New episodes every other Thursday. Hosted by Sequoia Holmes. Theme song by prod.joelteon. Cover artwork by Pedro Fequiere.
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Bi-weekly podcast covering the film scene in New York and beyond. Hosted by Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer and a revolving cast of contributors in conversation with different guests. Sponsored by the German Film Office.
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One hour radio program of Iowa's history in the DIY music scene hosted by Kristian Day. The show can also be heard on: Thursdays at 9PM on 98.9FM KFMG - Des Moines Fridays at 11PM on 90.3FM KWIT - Sioux City Fridays at 11PM on 90.7FM KOJI - Okoboji Saturdays at 8PM on 1240AM KWIC - Decorah Podcast archives go live Thursdays at 10PM CST. #trustkristianday #madeiniowa
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WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, ...
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The Ringer-Verse is your go-to nexus podcast feed for all things nerd culture and fandom, featuring: 'The Midnight Boys': Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman react to the latest in fandom and share their instant reactions to the newest nerd culture releases, all while bringing the banter every week. 'Mint Edition': Steve, Jomi, and Jessica Clemons gather every other week to share their unique takes on the movies and shows that are animating the fandom. 'Button Mash': ...
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Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy foo ...
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Independent original music from the emerging Boston and New England scene. The entire 2-hour show can be heard live Tuesday nights from 8-10pm ET on 95.9 WATD in the Boston/South Shore/Cape Cod area, and streaming at 959WATD.com. Almost Famous has been recognized with awards and nominations from the Boston Music Awards, The New England Awards, South Shore Living Magazine, Limelight Magazine, and The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association.
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Total Spotfest Wrestling Podcast

Jamie, JJ and Austin Reddick

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Wrestling podcast that loves all types of pro wrestling! We Talk about AEW, New Japan, Impact, WWE, WOW, GCW and our local Independent scene. We cover a wide range of wrestling topics with a touch of pop culture and have a few guests from time to time!
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Welcome to the Eat Local New York Podcast, your ultimate destination for discovering the stories and passions behind New York State's thriving local food scene. Join us as we dive into insightful conversations with business owners, chefs, cooks, food truck operators, bar owners, brewery owners, distillery owners, and entrepreneurs who shape and define the local food landscape. At Eat Local New York, our mission is to promote and celebrate the diverse culinary offerings of New York State. Thr ...
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Ever wonder what makes James Cameron's 1997 Hollywood epic "Titanic" one of the most commercially and critically successful films of all time? Titanic superfan Brittany Butler and movie buff Ethan Brehm are here to take a deeper look into what makes this movie work so well by analyzing it... Scene by scene. Are you a fan of the movie? Awesome! This podcast is for you. Not a fan? Consider listening to hopefully gain a new perspective!
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DISCLAIMER: The following podcast is completely fictional. All of the characters, even those based on real people, are fictional. They are just impressions by a weird dude talking to himself for your enjoyment. AboveTheDave takes you on a funny trip into his weird world of jamband fans and musicians that make up this wonderful scene. Each episode features guests and music created by AboveTheDave who impersonates musicians such as Phish, The Grateful Dead, Dave Matthews Band, Allman Brothers ...
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Do you have memories of all-night gaming sessions, falling asleep at the keyboard? Do you remember the thrill of calling into a local or (if you could intercept the phone bill before your parents saw it) long-distance BBS to chat or "acquire" some new software? Are you still part of the Amiga scene, and keep buying new hardware upgrades as soon as they come out, regardless of cost? Amigos: Everything Amiga is the show for you! Each week, Boat and Aaron run down the latest Amiga community and ...
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The Fastest Growing Podcast covering Call of Duty: Warzone! Hosted by Hector "Repullze" Torres and James "JGOD" Godoy, Pullze Check is a weekly discussion on the state of Warzone, new updates, the competitive scene, and all things in between.
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Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show

Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show

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Welcome to Charred: A New Haven Pizza Show. Charred is a New Haven Style Pizza centric talk show that runs two shows a month. Hosted by Kevin Begley and Frank Zabski. Monthly episodes feature different pizza industry guests from the New Haven and Connecticut pizza scene. Plus discussions, debate, and news about all things pizza. Our mission is to celebrate all thing pizza in Connecticut. Subscribe and SHARE with all your pizza loving friends. Let’s eat!
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Bold ladies are doing bad things in REVEL, a collection of Realm’s comedies, dramedies, and rom-com oddities. In REVEL, you’ll hear stories about friendship, romance, and creative fulfillment—with all the messy pit stops along the way. Whether they’re exposing a secret coven or tearing through the New York dating scene, REVEL features characters who make terrible choices in oh-so-relatable ways—and roots for them to find confidence, fulfillment, and love. This month, we are featuring Royally ...
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Bonding

Sarah Butcher

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Welcome to Bonding – a kinky podcast hosted by me, Sarah Butcher – AKA Sub in the City. I am a BDSM Coach, Kink Educator, Sex-Positive Therapist, and proudly collared submissive with over a decade of experience on the BDSM Scene. I’m on a mission to bring BDSM into the 21st Century and empower curious kinksters like yourselves to consciously explore what BDSM means to you. In this podcast, you’ll hear me talk about all things kink – so whether you’re new to the scene, or you’re a long-standi ...
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Blood, stabs, and tears. Comedic horror movie reviews and scene-by-scene commentary from lifelong fans. Listen to The Final Podcast for weekly horror movie reviews available every Monday. Listen to Final Friday for weekly low-budget movie reviews available every Friday.
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Emo Homies

Amber and Emily

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Two best friends who love music and going to concerts above everything else. Follow Amber and Emily on their journey through the Midwest local music scene through interviews, exploring venues, uncovering new artists and more. We are your Emo Homies.
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Public RSS | Art, tech, politics, pop culture, climate | Hosts: Caroline Busta, Lil Internet | Est. 2018. ( ͡° ͜ʖ( ͡° ͜ʖ°)ʖ ͡°) | https://newmodels.io This is the public RSS. | To access weekly content and the NM Discord, subscribe via https://patreon.com/newmodels or https://newmodels.substack.com
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An audioseries where host Lakshya Datta will introduce you to some of the characters and voices from writer, publisher and festival director Namita Gokhale's "Jaipur Journals" - a new novel set against the backdrop of the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival. A new “scene” from the novel will be released daily from January 23 to 27, 2020 alongside #JaipurLitFest2020. This audioseries is produced by Launchora, in partnership with Penguin India.
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The Three Percent Podcast is a weekly(ish) conversation about new books, the publishing scene, international literature in translation, and many other random rants and raves. Chad W. Post of Open Letter Books and Tom Roberge of New Directions and Albertine Bookstore keep things irreverent, informed, and funny in a podcast that'll keep you up to date on the international literary and publishing worlds. Maybe. (Presented by Three Percent @ the University of Rochester.)
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Heads on Sticks’ The Head talks to the artists and heroes leading the new musical revolution, and the original pioneers who paved the way! Check out headsonsticks.co.uk for regular write-ups on the latest releases in alternative and underground music, and keep up to date with the latest ’Ead ’appenings on Facebook, Instagram, and Mixcloud! ’Heads on Sticks’ theme by Billiam Artwork by Jame Mendenhall Sound collages and interferences by I Know I’m An Alien
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DIA Motormouth

Carly Brookfield

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Unlike a webinar or traditional industry podcast, we'll be pulling together leading figures in their fields to discuss, dissect and debate key issues for driver and rider trainers. Known as a Motormouth myself and not afraid of a bit of ruck, we'll be asking challenging questions and discussing challenging views with people who like to challenge the status quo. We'll either have you shouting at your screen or cheering us on! I'll be joined by established and well-known figures or organisatio ...
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Wisdom of the Sages

Raghunath Cappo & Kaustubha Das

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Truths about life from the timeless wisdom of the Bhakti-yoga tradition - fun, relevant, and deep. Learn about dharma, yoga, bhakti, and how it relates to all the basic questions of life. This show is about how to live your best life, let go of the external distractions, and uncover the spiritual happiness that lies within the heart as the true nature of the soul. Raghunath and Kaustubha's connection goes back to their teens in the New York Hardcore Punk Scene of the early 80s, through servi ...
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Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion. Listen for our interviews with past and present professional New York athletes- as well as local sports writers, authors, broadcasters and others with something new, interesting and different to say about New York sports. Join our host ...
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Enjoy these interviews where the storytellers had the opportunity to tell their punk story. Original interviews were conducted in 2016 with Punks giving their account of their street level experiences of the Punk scene. I am now collecting new stories in 2024. I have shared them as podcasts so that others further afield could enjoy them.
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Our first episode from the brand new Ludlam Island Brewery located in Woodbine, NJ, at the former Mouse Trap Bowling Alley Site. Tom and Vic are joined by South Jersey Beer Scene founder John Couchoud as we talk to the always great Billy Topley from his new location. Talkin' Beer, Food, and the details on the new amazing location for one of the bes…
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With the New Yorker office closed for the July 4th holiday, The Political Scene brings you a recent episode from Vanity Fair’s “Inside the Hive,” hosted by the special correspondent Brian Stelter. Tina Nguyen, a national correspondent for Puck, and the Washington Post’s Isaac Arnsdorf, a national political reporter, join Stelter to discuss how Stev…
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Keith sits down with Sean Ingram to discuss how the recent Coalesce reunion came to be, the new approach the band is taking with their 2024 shows, some insight into Sean's life as an independent business owner, how Sean prepared his voice for the upcoming shows and the live performance that inspired Sean to step back into music. We also discuss the…
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The first New Zealand and international wave of electric vehicle (EV) uptake is probably over, with cheaper cars and better public charging infrastructure required for further major growth in the uptake of these "batteries on wheels," says James Foster. In a new episode of interest.co.nz's Of Interest podcast, Foster, who runs the EVDB website, say…
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Dave Hendon returns with the first episode of the new snooker season, with the Championship League kicking things off in Leicester. Plus listener emails on the World Championship, lift repairs and experiences of attending snooker outside Britain. Email us at snookerscenepodcast@mail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad…
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How to get through heartbreak? / Is the "Ritvik" idea of disciple succession legitimate? ************************************************************** LOVE THE PODCAST? WE ARE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN! Go to https://www.wisdomofthesages.com WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@wisdomofthesages LISTEN ON ITUNES: https://…
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🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast 📌 Chapters: Subscribe to the podcast at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast 🔗 Get social! Twitter: @amigosretro Facebook: Amigos Retro Gaming Twitch: amigosretrogaming Amigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current…
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"Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others" - Horace Jackson Brown Jr. / antah sukha (inner happiness) - when you understand that your happiness is not dependent on anything external you'll no longer feel that you have to impose your needs on others, or change others / sometimes God tags a person, a podcast, or a pa…
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In this Election Special episode, DIA CEO Carly, regular panellist and ADI Chris Bensted and special guests (including an ADI running as a candidate himself!) will be discussing what should be in any political party’s manifesto when it comes to developing driver and rider training and testing in the UK. In the DIA Manifesto Survey we’ve been runnin…
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Matt and James continue their profile breakdowns with a discussion on the impressive Jaylen Waddle in Miami and intriguing Patriots second-year man Demario Douglas. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest …
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Night Listeners - Six years ago this show debuted at 9PM Thursday July 5th, 2018 on 98.9FM KFMG in Des Moines, Iowa. We didn't have our show opener (the broadcast sign off) and I was literally pulling songs from my collection of demos and private press recordings of Iowa bands. Ben Smasher's 319 Dude Bandcamp Archive was a big source for material. …
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Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news global container freight rates are rising to ridiculous levels now, just another element that is stifling world trade. But fi…
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In this EP Eiht & Steele have Yukmouth from the Luniz in the building as a special guest co-host and we touch on Rick Ross and his crews squabble up in CANADA, Iman Shumpert getting took to the cleaners in his divorce, and much more. Yukmouth also details on how not to get caught lacking out here after losing 90k in jewelry and having major beef th…
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Boston-based Marissa Nadler writes intimate, sweeping dreamy and eerie songs, that shimmer with gothic melancholy. On her 2018 record, For My Crimes, she enlisted accomplished musicians: harpist Mary Lattimore, drummer Patty Schemel (Hole), experimental multi-instrumentalist Janel Leppin, and Eva Gardner plays additional bass. Guest vocals came fro…
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Brad From Canada Coach Dave and Chad share their recent watches and their recommended or things to avoid! What is he perfect moment in movies or television where music meets film and becomes something unforgettable? The Scene Invaders team share theirs! Coach Dave delivers a rousing speech and monologue so make sure you stay until the end! Thanks f…
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SB: 7.11.18-27 'I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everythign else' / the faulty logic that demands empiric evidence / "Mother is all around us" / the symptoms of a brahmana / the sympoms of a warrior / the symptoms of the business leader / the symptoms of the employee /…
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On today's podcast Eric is joined by Aaron Lyons and Brandi Key of Dish Society and Daily Gather. The pair speak with Eric about how things have been going at Daily Gather since it opened, how Daily Gather's menu evolved over time, how they're able to stand out in CITYCENTRE, the current rush of restaurants opening in the area, the menu at Dish Soc…
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It's time to hop in the hot springs of an unknown planet with the Midnight Boys, as they give you their instant reactions to the latest episode of 'The Boys' (08:37). Later, they break down all the latest mystery and intrigue in the new episode of ‘The Acolyte’ and discuss what is working for them in this latest 'Star Wars' show (53:04). Hosts: Cha…
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Discover Old & New Tracks From The Dance Scene. From Chill & Balearic Sounds To Progressive Dance Tunes. Stay Tuned. In This Episode: 01.Luttrell-Space 02.Le Youth & MØØNE-Overgrown(Warung Remix) 03.Above & Beyond feat. Zoë Johnston-Crazy Love(ANUQRAM Extended Mix) 04.Nico de Andrea-Lose Your Love(Extended Mix) 05.Cosmic Gate & Christian Burns-Brav…
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JJ, Jamie and Austin Reddick review and react to AEW Dynamite from Chicago (7-3-24). They also review Forbidden Door 3 and reveal the newest (maybe????) PPV Pick Champion! They get in depth on MJF's familiar and (should have been) expected Heel Turn, Britt Baker and Hangman Adam Page's returns, Major progression in the Owne Hart Tournaments, and So…
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Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news that while the world's politics is getting messier and more partisan, the world's big economies are basically doing ok. Fir…
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What if you only had 48 hours to create a film masterpiece? Join us on NOLA Film Scene with TJ and Plaideau as we recount our exhilarating experience with Matt Carroll and friends in the intense 48-hour film project. We also introduce our brand-new mini episodes. Get ready for our weekly returns packed with fresh insights and a sprinkle of cinema m…
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pure, naked spiritual encounter vs designer label spiritual fads / the real stumbling block to Bhakti is hypocrisy / dealing with the Western triggers to Eastern thought / understanding Vedic hierarchies / respect is both functional and fundamental / why is it better to do your own duty imperfectly, than another's perfectly? / the world is in a sta…
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Ben, Steve Ahlman, Matt James, and Justin Charity banter (sans spoilers) about their ongoing adventures in the Land of Shadow in 'Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree' and how they've handled the popular DLC's difficulty. Then, they share their big-picture takeaways from the year in gaming so far (25:00), collaboratively (and only semi-contentiously) …
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On this week’s episode, host Sequoia Holmes and guest Tights and Fights co - host, Danielle Radford get into 1995’s Clueless. The two discuss the film’s decades - long influence on pop culture, separating the Dionne from the Stacey Dash, and how dating your step - sibling is definitely weird. All this & more! Highlights Speaking “Clueless” Teen Rom…
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Three men on a vacation, head to Slovakia to experience all the women the country has to offer, but end up in a torturous sequence of events. Hostel is the first movie in Travel Horror month and is long overdue for us to discuss. This movie had so much hype when it came out back in 2005 and was a very popular horror movie we had to see growing up. …
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On Episode 63 of Pullze Check, Hector, Ebatez, Rampage, and Krinkz discuss the Season 4 Reloaded update that brought new metas, LTMs, redacted weapons, POI changes and more. Along with a discussion on the news of Verdansk allegedly returning in 2025 and what that means for Warzone over the coming months. Lastly, the boys go over everything you need…
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Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love...and then we return home / the quality of our questions determines the quality of our lives / when we become capable of loving we return home / are the ancient ethical codes relevant to us today? / wouldn't it be better if our leaders were trained in leadership? / all ethics and codes are …
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Michael Fulmer returns to the podcast to jump into some of the latest headlines making waves in the Houston restaurant and bar scene. Eric and Michael discuss the new piano bar/restaurant concept called The Kennedy taking over the former Muse/Emmaline space, Portillo's announcement that it's bringing 2 more locations to the Houston area, and David …
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Happy July! Matt and James continue their profile breakdowns with a look at DeVonta Smith of the Eagles and Rashee Rice of the Chiefs. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer u…
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Episode 62: AboveTheDave breaks down the current jamband renaissance period we are in and talks about what the perfect jamband festival line up in 2024 would look like. Marcos parents come onto the podcast to apologize for how they responded when finding out their son Marco was a Goose fan. Plus we get a Goose reimagining of Alice DeeJays "Better O…
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The Midnight Boys are here to discuss another episode of 'HotD'! They start off with their first reaction to the episode (10:00). Then they get into the family dynamics of the show and the unsettling reality that there are no good leaders on either side (18:57). Finally, they touch on the consequential ending scene of the episode and what Charles w…
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Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the final round of Australian tax cuts have come into effect. But first, the updated factory PMIs for the giant US economy h…
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The band called English Teacher is from the northern English city of Leeds, although as their debut LP This Could Be Texas suggests, one place is very much like another when it comes to how people treat each other, and themselves. One might expect a band with a name like English Teacher to be smart, and their songs are chock-full of literary and cu…
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At the beginning of 2021, it seemed like America might be turning a new page; instead, the election of 2024 feels like a strange dream that we can’t wake up from. Recently, David Remnick asked listeners what’s still confounding and confusing about this Presidential election. Dozens of listeners wrote in from all over the country, and a crack team o…
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