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An AAPI produced and hosted pop-culture podcast rooted in San Francisco.
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Join gal pals and standup comedians Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert as they talk about their late starts to comedy, pop culture, overcoming bed wetting, and much more. Originally from the Bay Area, Mandy Simonson is a Portland-based comedian whose older brothers’ childhood tormenting left her with thick skin and a sharp wit. She began stand-up mostly to escape the suburbs and prove she can stay up past 9 PM — then it turned out she was onto something, parlaying that into a residency at NYC’s ...
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After meeting our favorite actor in September of 2023 and COMPLETELY LOSING OUR MINDS (please send them our way if you find them), we (Meg and Rachel) set out to watch everything Geraint Wyn Davies (Nick in Forever Knight, king of the Stratford Theater Festival, and star of much, much, more) has ever been in— at least everything we can find. This isn’t a podcast; it’s an inoculation (so don’t be a narc— please don’t tell him we’re doing this).
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What Women* Want is a comedy conversation podcast where comedians talk about, and find the funny in, the misadventures, misunderstandings and misogyny involved in being a woman. Hosted by Amy Annette and featuring different comedians and topics each time. (Contains little to no Mel Gibson) Upcoming guests in the series include; Rose Matafeo, Sara Pascoe, Lolly Adefope, Aisling Bea, Desiree Burch, Josie Long, Mae Martin, Bisha K Ali, Nish Kumar, James Acaster, Phil Wang and many more... Recor ...
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Oh the humanity! The BQWSC is an exciting Montreal podcast (home of the Just For Laughs comedy festival) and an all around funny, nsfw variety hour of strange things and obscene gestures. Dirty jokes abound and you'll laugh out loud as host Chris Wilding openly discusses his sex life, gets into crazy fights with callers and shares his observations on society, love and everything else in between. Look for the funniest comedians, funny clips, perverted/sexy games, political satire, wtf moments ...
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All About Now is a podcast channel that hosts conversations that matter most in the world today. From politics and society to culture and everything in between. Our hosts and guests bring in varied perspectives to the table, making All About Now the go-to source for anyone looking to stay informed and entertained. Whether you're a news junkie or just looking for a new hot take on current events, All About Now by IVM Podcasts is the place for you. So tune in, stay informed, and join the conve ...
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A podcast celebrating the joy of a warm roast potato and a carvery spread. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Matt Riggs is a comedian from Chicago who likes girls. He has decided to talk to some of his favorite girls in the city and around the world. Come back each week for hilarious Girl on Matt action.
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Every city has its own horrible history. For two seasons, hosts Emily Barlean and Rachel Everett ventured to two new cities to do a deep dive into pieces of history that aren’t in the travel brochures – all the horrible, tragic and traumatic things that have happened in the history of the world.
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Ugandan Art Speaks Out is a podcast that celebrates the diversity and creativity of Ugandan art and culture. Produced by Omuti Kreativ, a non-governmental organization that uses art to create social change and promote empowerment in Uganda, this podcast takes you on a weekly journey of discovery through the vibrant and diverse world of Ugandan art. Each episode features insightful conversations with talented artists and creatives who share their stories, inspirations, and passions. You will ...
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Welcome to our podcast, where the only thing hotter than our topics is our community of badass, childfree women over 40! If you're tired of feeling like you're the only one who hasn't settled down with a brood of screaming children, then you've come to the right place. We'll be discussing everything from life and love to hot topics related to being over 40 and childfree. Need some advice on how to deal with your well-meaning friends who keep setting you up on disastrous blind dates? We've go ...
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A podcast hosted by life long friends Jasmine and Alexia, two passionate women in their 20s, discussing childhood experiences, friendship and the honest truth with segments on trending topics online and general chit chat! With so many hobbies and interests, SGW will need many episodes to explore all of these, including neurodivergent conversations, life advice, personal experiences, some funny, some chaotic. Criticism and unpopular opinions are welcome. Sticks and stones and all that. Grab a ...
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From the editors of TulsaPeople Magazine, Tulsa's award-winning city magazine. Every other Wednesday we go About Town to share audio reports, behind-the-scenes stories and more in episodes that run 10-15 minutes. Archived on this channel are more than 100 episodes of Tulsa Talks, which are in-depth conversations with notable Tulsans.
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Bob Green (author of the Candy-Coated Razor Blades blog and _TROPEFEST!: Attack of the Killer Cliches_ ), RC Ackerman, and Stephanie Hayslip like horror movies. A LOT. They like 'em so much that they want to make fun of them. ALL of them. Except maybe the ones they really like. So come join our heroes as they smack around YOUR favorites, too! Plus, they're all smart and junk so you might just learn something in the process.
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The Scottish Play (2020): Hugh Painter
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This is the movie version of a kid asking his parents for something (Slings & Arrows) and the parents going "we've got that at home" (The Scottish Play). Come for the Geracteristics and the very talented American (!!) actor doing a perfect RP British accent. Don't try to think too hard about the plot, though. You'll get a brain bleed. GCGI now has …
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King Colman Otunga's Arsenal of Words: The Powerhouse Behind His Mindcraft Writing
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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the profound journey of King Colman Otunga, a master wordsmith who uses his literary prowess to navigate the intricate landscapes of mental health. In this episode, we explore how Colman crafts his narratives to shed light on the often unspoken struggles of the mind. Through his powerful storytelling, he not only e…
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Amy G and Anika Orrock on Women Sports and Smarty Marty Takes the Field
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Send us a Text Message. Y'all, can we just talk about women in sports for forever, please. And with THESE women in particular! On this episode, we welcome #forevergiant, SF Giants reporter Amy Gutierrez aka Amy G and illustrator Anika Orrock talking about their book Smarty Marty Takes the Field. Get ready to hear some great takes on how kids think …
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The gal pals wade into the deep end on this episode! While Mandy grew up around water, Lisa's fear of H2O has her saying, "H2-no." Hear about Lisa's disdain for putting her face in a pool or shower, Mandy's relative youth in water aerobics class, and the hosts' shared love for water-based vacation activities. As the conversation flows, find out how…
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American Psycho II: All-American Girl (2002): Dr. Eric Daniels
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American Psycho II: All-American Girl. This is another "I guess it's legally a movie" movie, you guys. Come for the young Milo Kunis, a younger William Shatner, and the knowledge that the on-set costumer must have really loved ole GWD, because she dressed him beautifully. Tweed jackets POSITIVELY ABOUND. The plot is lacking and the movie actively h…
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“Empowering Voices: A Writer’s Journey Through Spoken Word and Women’s Stories”
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on an inspiring journey with [Writer’s Name], a talented writer and spoken word artist who uses her powerful voice to tell the stories of women. In this video, she shares her creative process, the challenges she faces, and the triumphs she celebrates as she brings women’s experiences to life through her art. Discover…
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DÌDI (弟弟) Director/Writer Sean Wang and Actor Joan Chen
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Send us a Text Message. We're talking about one of our favorite movies of the year with director/writer Sean Wang and actor Joan Chen! DÌDI (弟弟) follows a 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy during the last month of summer before high school begins, as he learns to skate, flirt, and love his mom. We get behind the scenes details of the first (and mo…
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On this episode, Lisa and Mandy talk out of turn about gender roles. The gal pals mull over what makes something "feminine" or "masculine," which rites of passage are celebrated by men and not women, and what it means for men to be emasculated. Then they swing back to focusing on the important stuff—women! They discuss how some women can be "conser…
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Unleash Your Inner Poet: A Deep Dive into Spoken Word
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a captivating conversation with Kansimi, a talented young woman navigating the world of poetry, pharmacy, and hockey! Discover her inspirations, challenges, and dreams as she shares her passion for spoken word and her vision for social change. Get ready to be inspired! #spokenword #poetry #uganda #womeninpoetry #…
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Other Women's Children (1993) - Matt Stewart
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We finally tackled this monstrosity of utter 90s ninety-ness. Come for hot young home-flipper Ger making Thanksgiving your new favorite holiday; stay for his wife, the world's worst doctor, martyring herself in her quest to ruin her home life and career at the exact same time. Recognize that every character on screen is somehow the worst character …
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Sing Sing Director Greg Kwedar and Actors Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin and Sean San Jose
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Send us a Text Message. This is one of our favorite movies of the year, and the interview was equally as satisfying! We sat down with director Greg Kwedar, and actors Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin and Sean San Jose to discuss their beautiful film, Sing Sing. The film is based on the real life RTA (Rehabilitation Through the Arts) program at Sing Sin…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Freya Mallard as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her show ‘The Bounce Back’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. https://www.instagram.com/freyamallard/ https://x.com/freyamallard?lang=en-GB https://www.tiktok.com/@freyamallardcomedy Time: 4:35pm at the Pleasance Courtyard https://tickets.…
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Standing Above The Clouds with Director Jalena Keane-Lee and Activist/Artist Hāwane Rios
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Send us a Text Message. You can watch Standing Above The Clouds in person or virtually at the Black Star Film Festival on Friday, August 2nd! For more info, click here Standing Above The Clouds is a documentary that follows mother and daughter activists of three native Hawaiian families after a massive thirty meter telescope is proposed to be built…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Suchandrika Chakrabarti as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her show ‘Doomscrolling’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. Insta: suchandrikaTwitter: SuchandrikaCTikTok: suchandrikac Time: 3pm Dates: 15-25th August Venue: Big Yurt, Hoots @ Potterrow https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/such…
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Hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert tell the truth about lying. Lisa reminisces about her fourth-grade fact-fudging to her mom. Mandy shares how her daughter learned early on that fibbing to parents who investigate crimes wasn't going to work. The two discuss politely turning down invitations, embellishing details in comedy, and not being transpa…
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Cube 2: HyperCube (2002)-- Simon Grady
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I refuse to believe this movie exists. Whatever dimension this movie exists in, it's not mine. Enjoy 2 solid hours of silence, I guess. NOW WITH SPECIAL SCIENCE GUEST, POD-HUSBAND MATTHEW*! *He was Rachel's husband; he belongs to the podcast now. GCGI now has an Instagram page— never miss a sweaty update (and get sneak previews of future episodes) …
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The Poem That Would Overthrow the Government
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Send us a Text Message. Tabani Ash delivers a powerful, thought-provoking performance that explores the potential of poetry as a catalyst for change. This spoken word masterpiece tackles sensitive issues and challenges the status quo. Can words truly be weapons of mass destruction? Watch and decide. #TabaniAsh #Poetry #SpokenWord #Uganda #Revolutio…
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Send us a Text Message. One of our all time favorite guests has returned, and he never disappoints! Take a listen to hear why a happy hour with Daveed Diggs is good for the soul. We dive into fatherhood, Comic Con, the new Clipping album (and behind the scenes stories from their European tour), the importance of local politics (and why he's backing…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Dee Allum as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her show ‘Deadname’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. https://www.instagram.com/dee_allum/?hl=en-gb Venue: Pleasance Courtyard - Below Time/dates: 4.30pm from Weds 31st July to Sun 25th August https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on#q=%22Dee%20…
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Color Your Mind Festival Founders Musician Sameer Gupta and Artist Kundan Baidwan
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Send us a Text Message. We're joined by Jeff Hunt of Storied: San Francisco to interview Sameer Gupta and Kundan Baidwan, two artists and the creative forces behind the Color Your Mind Festival happening on Saturday, July 27th, from 12-5pm at the Yerba Buena Gardens in downtown SF. This free festival is a celebration of South Asian traditional and …
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On Episode 12, gal pals Lisa and Mandy talk about have-to-dos. They discuss social norms, traditions, and platitudes. Also, DOES everything happen for a reason? They ponder whether or not one should offer to clean up after a dinner party at a friend’s house (Mandy is a better person, turns out) and not being obligated to say “Bless you” after someo…
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The Merry Wives of Windsor (2019)-- Sir John Falstaff
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This week, the man finally gets to be in his element as a horny, comedic, Shakespeare character whose only goal is to be the beefy meat in a middle-aged 1950s lady sandwich. Does he succeed? You'll have to listen to find out*! *Or read the play, man-- it's over 400 years old. The embargo on spoilers has ended. GCGI now has an Instagram page— never …
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Basic Bitch - Camel Toe, Pickleball, and Polyamory
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Send us a Text Message. Warning: this episode is what happens when you start drinking Crement (French sparkling wine) at 1 pm. We discuss the Emmy nominations, the exciting diversity in our Olympic gymnastics team, Erin's newfound love of tennis, and our attempt to become three-peat winners of the 48 Hills Best of the Bay Readers Poll for Best Podc…
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14 to Viral: How This Young Ugandan Poet Took the Nation by Storm
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Ugandan Art Speaks Out, we meet a rising star unlike any other! This young Ugandan poet started writing at 14 and is now taking the nation by storm with her powerful verses. 🇺🇬 ✍️ Tune in to hear her incredible journey, from discovering her passion for poetry to crafting words that resonate with audiences …
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Owl - director Julian Pham and actor Marica Petrey
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Send us a Text Message. Owl is a film that debuted at CAAMFest this year about a woman who returns home to Oakland to care for her ailing father, and her problems quickly become much bigger than she ever expected. Director/writer/co-producer Julian Pham and co-producer/lead talent/musician Marica Petrey join us to share how the idea for this film s…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Hannah Platt as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her shows ‘Defence Mechanism’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. linktr.ee/hannahtheplatt Venue: Pleasance Courtyard bunker two. Time/dates: 8:10pm from Weds 31st July to Sun 25th August https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/hannah-platt-de…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Sarah Roberts as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her shows ‘Silkworm’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. Site: https://www.sarahjroberts.com/ Instagram: @sarahroberts_69 Twitter: @SarahRoberts_69 Venue: Assembly George Square, The Box Time/dates: 10.35pm from Weds 31st July to Sun 25th A…
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Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1994)- Season 2, Ep 11- "The Possessed" - Lawrence Patterson
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This one's a doozy, folks (and if you hear any crinkling noises, it's Rachel's new kitten playing with something. I am not smart enough to know how to fix it. Sorry. Just imagine the cute kitten while we struggle through a discussion of yellow-face and brain damage and wondering magical non-white people on television in the 90s). Come for Ger getti…
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Ink of Defiance: Chronicles of a Political Poet
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in this gripping episode as we delve into the clandestine world of political poetry—a realm where ink becomes both weapon and solace. Our guest, a courageous poet, shares their journey from dusty libraries to dimly lit cafes, where words are whispered like secrets and dissent blooms like wildflowers. 🖋️ Explore the p…
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Becky Umbers as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her shows ‘Big Bad Beck and the Three Little Pigs’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. Socials Link https://linktr.ee/beckyumbers Venue: Hootenannies at the Apex (hoot 5) Date & time: 3:10 pm from Friday 2nd to Sunday 25th August Web: https:…
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2024 Tribeca Festival - New Wave and A Family Guide To Hunting
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Send us a Text Message. We're excited to share our first official coverage of the Tribeca Festival! (virtually through Zoom, but it still counts!) We kick things off with the documentary New Wave, which follows director Elizabeth Ai on a mission to share the untold story of rebellious punks in the '80s Vietnamese new wave community, but in the proc…
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Katts & Dog/ Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop/ Rin Tin Tin, Jr. (1990)- Season 3, Ep 6- "Count Your Blessings/Coup de Sort"- Boswell
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This week, Ger gets second billing to a dog for, like, the THIRD time in the very short history of this podcast, and it's not even a capable dog like The Littlest Hobo. Denise Virieux (German vampire lesbian) and Ron Akayama (murderous yakuza) show back up, which is neat, and the lead of this show, Jesse Collins, will appear as a mad scientist on a…
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Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. Listen to Ugandan Art Speaks Out on all podcast platforms. For more information and to explore further, visit our website at https://www.ugandanartspeaksout.com/ Contact us at adnan@omuti.org or director@omuti.orgBy Omuti Kreativ
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Grab a brew, sit down, relax and join me and Amy Matthews as we chat about her journey in to comedy and bringing her shows ‘Commute With The Foxes’ to this years Edinburgh Fringe. Web: www.amymatthewscomedy.com Instagram:@amyfmatthews X: @AmyFMatthews Facebook: Amy Matthews Comedy Venue: Monkey Barrel, The Tron Date & time: 3pm from Thursday 1st to…
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In this cheeky episode, hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert talk about butts. They diagnose Mandy’s flat fanny affliction, and they talk through life’s biggest challenges, like keeping your underwear up, dating with a tiny tushy, and how to comfortably ride a bicycle. They also cover butthole bleaching, the importance of good couch cushions, and …
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A Paid Vacation (1979) - Richard Jarrell
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This week: the origins of Ger's life as a never-nude! This tv movie from the 70s was hard to watch but so thoughtful and sparked some interesting conversations on police reform (it's not all porn here, folks). Don't worry-- we still discuss his butt. GCGI now has an Instagram page— never miss a sweaty update (and get sneak previews of future episod…
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Send us a Text Message. We are beyond excited that this documentary is out in theaters, because it is an event that we all should have grown up hearing about! COPA 71 shares the erased history of the 1971 Women's World Cup (more than 20 years prior to the first FIFA sponsored Women's World Cup), which was held in Mexico City and attended by more th…
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Episode 10 is here, and hosts Mandy Simonson and Lisa Rimmert are humbled people are listening. And that tracks, because today they are talking about humility! They discuss what humility actually is, why it’s valued, and whether it’s even possible to be humble in this age of status updates and self-promotion. From positive self-talk to deflecting c…
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Ghost Mom/Bury Me in Niagara (1993) - Dr. Martin Mallory, Jr.
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This week, Edith Bunker from All in the Family tries to stop Ger from getting laid FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE. The Irish are libeled; the Yakuza show up. Rachel gets mad at improper pottery technique. All in all, a very normal day here in PodLand. If you were feeling sad about the cliffhanger ending of Dracula, the Series, this movie will fix that for y…
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Mini Basic Bitch and Flashback Friday - Queendom
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Send us a Text Message. We're continuing our celebration of Pride month and wanted to remind you that the Frameline Film Festival (the longest running and largest LGBTQIA film festival in the world) is currently happening in SF and Oakland until June 29th! We start off this episode with our experience at opening night, and encourage you to find the…
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