Brain Swerve is a variety (comedy) podcast where two 20 something lifelong friends, Marley & Leona, get together to enjoy each others company as adults in this crazy wild world. This is a friendly space with two LQBTQ+ hosts, inclusivity matters & everyone (bigots not included) are welcome at the Brain Swerve table. Mostly, we laugh (and hope we can make you laugh with us)!
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1. Sharlene-Monique - Of Love (Piano & Voice) 2. Jaz Karis - Home 3. Cassandra Shade - Don't Change 4. Tamesy - Of you 5. Aleksa Safiya - Understand Me 6. Lauren Tuchscherer - You Make Me 7. Fortune - Fake Love 8. Alduts Sherdley - Swipe Right 9. Karmessa - Game X 10. Tambourine - Unequally Yoked 11. Anna Speer - Cuffing Szn 12. Stalk Ashley - Complicated 13. Yasz Base - Anoymous Drerrie 14. Marzz - KMS. 15. Niqueaux - Love You Down 16. Kazé - Love ain't enough 17. Makaela - Be Careful 18. A ...
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Creation stories from around the world, dramatised for radio. An immersive audio adventure back to the beginning time… Why are we here, how did we get here and who are we anyway? These profound questions have given rise to creation stories, shared across cultures and societies to help us humans make sense of the world and there are many commonalities between these stories. In the Beginning brings ten of these ancestral tales to life. These stories transport us through the cosmos, into dreamt ...
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our SEVENTH official episode, hosts Leona & Marley welcome our second official guest, long time friend and iconigoth, Lauren! This is a chatty episode where the three of us talk about friendship, adult life, religion & looooooveeee. Listen until the end to hear Lauren's answer to the question posed to all ou…
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Episode 6 - Justice for Natalia Grace
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Find us Anywhere you get your Podcasts!! Starting as of August 2023, Brain Swerve is available for your listening pleasure on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio & More! Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! Please be aware, this episode includes discussions of instances of child abuse and neglect. If you want to jump straigh…
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Find us Anywhere you get your Podcasts!! Starting as of August 2023, Brain Swerve is available for your listening pleasure on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio & More! Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our FIFTH official episode, hosts Leona & Marley chat Movies & TV! From Studio Ghibli to Nicolas Cage, the list of o…
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our FOURTH official episode, hosts Leona & Marley read through Reddit's finest (or least finest depending on your POV) posts found in the Am I the Asshole subreddit! Starting with the usual Week Tea, we discuss family beach trips, hair cuts and the Beautiful Spectacular movie, Everything Everywhere All At On…
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our THIRD official episode, hosts Leona & Marley welcome our first official guest, Marley's beautiful, lovely, fantastic wife, Emma!! Starting with our Week Tea, we talk about John Wick & his Wick-ery, How to Train Your Dragon 2 (Movie Spoilers Included) and Leona's exercise in chaos, showing her Mom Episode…
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our SECOND official episode, hosts Leona & Marley discuss the weekly warmup--Week Tea (Adult Novel Edition), Minecraft, Marley's Anniversary Recap & a quick dive into the second edition of more personal segment addressing a question you didn't even know you wanted answered, "Why Are We Like This?" where Marl…
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Episode 1 - What the F**k is Brain Swerve??!
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! In our FIRST official episode, hosts Leona & Marley answer the question surfing the sulci & gyri of your brains... What the F**k is Brain Swerve??! Join us for other enticing topics like our weekly warmup--Week Tea, Mental Health & a quick dive into a more personal segment addressing a question you didn't even …
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Hi Friends & Welcome to Brain Swerve! Get to know us, Marley & Leona, in a riveting 20 minute prequel to the pod! If you want to know who we are, what we're doing here & why the we laugh So Much, this will give you the inside scoop. If you've listened & enjoyed, or simply want to know about the music or stream/s mentioned during the episode, inform…
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This story from the Fang people is about the creation of the first human Fam who was given absolute power. This power went to his head as he destroyed the earth and disrespected the other animals that have been created. In the beginning Membere (who is 3 gods in one) creates elephant, leopard and monkey and then decides to create man to rule over t…
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This story from the Maya people explains how humans were created out of corn after several attempts using different materials and how the creator gods Tepeu and Gucumatz made sure that humans did not have the constant access to supernatural vision. Gucamatz (The Maker and Tapeau (The Feathered spirt) imagine the world, plants and animas into being.…
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This story from the Taíno people begins with a great flood forcing everyone to hide in caves, even the Sun and the Moon. This story explains why the Sun and the Moon rise and set at different times. In the beginning there is a great flood. Many people hide in caves to escape the flood and so do the Sun and the Moon. The Sun kicks the Moon out as th…
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These two stories from the Yoruba people describe how humans were created, the coming of a great flood and how Oshun, the goddess of fertility made sure women have a voice. The Orishas are the gods who live in the sky. Obatala (creator of mankind) decides to go down to create the earth - he is given a gold chain, a shell, a hen and a black cat. He …
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This story from Estonia describes how the amazing milky white group of stars we call the Milky Way (or bird path in Estonian) came from the adventurous goddess Lindu's wedding veil, carried by birds The goddess Lindu lives in the sky with her father Uru. She loves adventure and can't stay still for long. Uru sends her down to earth to look after th…
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This story is from the Māori people explaining how the earth and the sky were separated so that light could enable forests and plants to grow, followed by animals and humans. In the beginning there is nothing but the cosmos. Rangi (Ranginui) the sky father and Papatua (Papatūānuku) the earth mother hold each other in a tight embrace. Papatua gives …
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Pangu Creates the Earth and Nuwa Creates Humans
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These are two stories form ancient China describing how the world was created and how humans were made. In the beginning there is nothing but a cosmic egg. Pangu emerges from this egg and the upper part becomes Yin the sky and lower part becomes Yang the earth. He begins to form the earth with the help of Phoenix, Dragon and Tortoise but becomes ex…
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In this story we learn how the earth is created and how domestic relationships sometimes have to be managed. In the beginning there is nothing but water. Silver Fox is lonely and thinks Coyote into being. Together they sing the world into existence and go down to live on it. They live in harmony together except for the fact that Coyote is always hu…
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In this story we hear where root vegetables (tubars) and root spices came from and how people with good and evil hearts are separated. The god Ameta finds a coconut one day, he plants it and a lovely girl Hainuwele (coconut girl) grows from the ground. She has the amazing gift of being able to poo precious items. This instills jealousy amongst the …
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This story tells how there was a terrible drought followed by a lethal flood. There's a terrible drought and all the animals get together and realise that all water is being held inside a giant frog called Tidilick, the only way to get the water out is to make the frog laugh. They decide to hold a talent contest 'Get Out of Drought'. The Kookaburra…
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Episode 1: Dr Kimoni Mary J Blige live at the O2 Arena Vol 387 2-16-2022
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1. Sharlene-Monique - Of Love (Piano & Voice) 2. Jaz Karis - Home 3. Cassandra Shade - Don't Change 4. Tamesy - Of you 5. Aleksa Safiya - Understand Me 6. Lauren Tuchscherer - You Make Me 7. Fortune - Fake Love 8. Alduts Sherdley - Swipe Right 9. Karmessa - Game X 10. Tambourine - Unequally Yoked 11. Anna Speer - Cuffing Szn 12. Stalk Ashley - Comp…
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