Best Ashley O Connor Podcasts (2024)

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Airbnb Incident, The White Party w/ Jackie Schimmel 1:09:54

24m ago1:09:54

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Joining the Deux U classroom this week is hit podcaster, Jackie Schimmel (The Bitch Bible). We’re discussing the hottest topics of the week, including: Gwyneth Paltrow + Derek Blasberg Harry Styles’ new hookup Summer House: Lindsay Hubbard Chappell Roan Irina Shayk + Tom Brady Michael Rubin's White Party: Camilla Cabello + Joe Burrow, Kendall Jenne…

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Celebrity Airplane Stories, A Shocking Reality Show Blind Item, Instagram Q&A 1:03:40

7d ago1:03:40

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux are getting into the hottest topics of the week, including: Maddie Ziegler Jeremy Allen White + Rosalía Peloton Celebrity airplane interactions Reality show blind item NHL/NBA updates Travis Kelce + Leonardo DiCaprio + Tristan Thompson +Taylor Swift Instagram Rapid-Fire Q&A: Dylan O’ Brien, Nick Viall, Evan Pete…

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How the Enneagram can make you more merciful (and tolerable) 56:08

12d ago56:08

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[CLICK HERE to complete the 2024 Jesuitical listener survey] This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley struggle to resist the temptation to “type” each other as they learn about the Enneagram from Liz Orr, a college chaplain who created the popular “Rude Ass Enneagram” Instagram account and authored the new book, “The Unfiltered Enneagram: A Witty …

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Paul Mescal + Gracie Abrams, Mindy Kaling, Nicola Coughlan 1:07:13

13d ago1:07:13

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This week, Ferris and Deux are getting into the hottest topics of the week, including: Mindy Kaling Luke Newton + Nicola Coughlan Josh Allen + Hailee Steinfeld Britney Spears Marcus Jordan + Larsa Pippen + Justin Timberlake John Mayer paparazzi pictures Damson Idris + Anitta Joe Jonas Paul Mescal IG Q&A rapid-fire: Timotheé Chalamet, Zendaya, Nick …

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The Jesuits sold 272 enslaved people. How can the church make amends with their descendents? 57:51

20d ago57:51

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[CLICK HERE to complete the 2024 Jesuitical listener survey] This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley are joined by journalist Rachel Swarns to discuss her latest book, The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church. Rachel shares her wisdom about this important issue for U.S. Catholics and her experience as…

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Your Voicemails: Megan Fox's Beauty Secrets, Gossip Girl, Joe Alwyn 1:14:52

20d ago1:14:52

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux are responding to your voicemails and getting into some juicy updates. If you would like your question to be featured on the podcast, call this number: (213) 373-4217 Topics: Updates: Joe Alwyn, Taylor Swift, Tom Brady, Shawn Mendes, Peloton Instructors, Joe Burrow, Chris Pine, the Luke Newton paparazzi pics Jen…

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Meet Steve Javie: Legendary NBA ref and Catholic deacon 53:43

26d ago53:43

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[CLICK HERE to complete the 2024 Jesuitical listener survey] Basketball fans know Steve Javie as a longtime N.B.A. referee and a frequent commentator on ESPN and ABC. But for the parishioners at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Newtown, Pa., he’s Deacon Steve. In the midst of the N.B.A. finals tournament, Deacon Steve took some time out of his busy …

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Charli XCX, Summer House, IG Rapid-Fire Q+A 1:14:20

27d ago1:14:20

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This week, Ferris and Deux are discussing the hottest topics of the week, including: Updates: Summer House, Andrew Garfield’s Dr. Kate Tomas, Jennifer Lopez + Ben Affleck, Charli XCX IG Q&A lightning round: Shawn Mendes, Reneé Rapp, Kelly Clarkson, Kyle Richards, Evander Kane, Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce, Barry Keoghan Reading + debunking Deuxmoi e…

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Dr. Hilary Green on Juneteenth

30d ago

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Juneteenth marks the date on June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the last remaining enslaved people in Texas. We talk with Davidson College historian Hilary Green about how Texas commemorations in the 19th century led to the declaration of a national holiday in 2021. We also get an overview of the Juneteenth ev…

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Ethan Hawke on Faith, Imagination, and Flannery O’Connor 49:10

1M ago49:10

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It’s a very special week on “Jesuitical”—Ethan Hawke joins us to discuss his new film, “Wildcat,” about the Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor, who is portrayed in the film by Ethan’s daughter, Maya. Zac, Ashley and Ethan share a wide-ranging and profound conversation about this great American writer and the work of bringing her to life in “Wildcat.…

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Zachary Quinto, Lock-Screens, Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradise 1:13:33

1M ago1:13:33

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux U discuss the hottest topics of the week, including: Updates: Challengers, Travis Kelce’s lock-screen, Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradise, Maxton Hall, Dylan Sprouse + Barbara Palvin Jennifer Lopez + Leah Remini Zachary Quinto Gigi Hadid + Bradley Cooper Lady Gaga Listen for never-before-heard or read information…

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Focus on Charlotte Bach Festival 2024

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Bach Akademie Charlotte’s 2024 Bach Festival returns to various locations around Charlotte and this year’s festival is called “Bach Akademie Charlotte Goes to Italy.” While it is indeed a Bach festival, it’s bookended by opening and closing concerts that focus on music from Italy, namely Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 . We …

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Pope Francis used a homophobic slur. How should Catholics respond? 38:25

1M ago38:25

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This week on “Jesuitical,” we’re breaking from our usual format to discuss news out of the Vatican that Pope Francis used a homophobic slur while discussing church policy on admitting gay men to the priesthood. To discuss this incident and the apology that followed, Ashley is joined by “Jesuitical” producer Sebastian Gomes; Mike O’Loughlin, executi…

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Bennifer, Mike Faist + Josh O’Connor, Instagram Rapid-Fire Q+A 1:12:49

1M ago1:12:49

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux get into the hottest topics of the week, including: Updates: Madelyn Cline + Pete Davidson, Jennifer Lopez + Ben Affleck, Timotheé Chalamet + Kylie Jenner, Harry Styles + Taylor Russell, Gavin Casalegno Challengers: Mike Faist + Josh O’Connor Sean Avery + Mary-Kate Olsen Chris Martin Instagram rapid-fire Q+A: Ma…

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Rodney Marsalis on Summer in the Springs

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Trumpeter Rodney Marsalis is a member of the famous New Orleans musical family and the leader of the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass. We talk to Marsalis about his career and the group's upcoming concert at Gardner-Webb University. Learn more about the Summer in the Springs with the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass Concert Pictured: Th…

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Discerning the spirits with Eric Sundrup, S.J. 56:58

2M ago56:58

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This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley are live at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, for a conversation with Eric Sundrup, S.J., who provides spiritual direction (or spiritual violence, depending on who you ask) for the podcast. The hosts and Eric share their own experiences discerning their paths as young adults and offer insights from Jes…

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Your Voicemails: Matthew Gray Gubler, Maggie Rogers, Zac Efron 1:16:31

2M ago1:16:31

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux are listening to your voicemails. If you’d like your question to be featured on the podcast, call this number: (213) 373-4217 and leave a voicemail. They get into some hot topics, including: Updates: Kendall Jenner + Bad Bunny, Bridgerton Matthew Gray Gubler Rob Kardashian Ferris’ announcement Rosalía + Jeremy A…

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We’re all Cafeteria Catholics 49:23

2M ago49:23

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Ryan Burge set out to learn how many Catholics agree with church teachings on three key pro-life issues: abortion, euthanasia and the death penalty. The answer? Fewer than 1 percent. This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley are joined by Ryan, an associate professor of political science at Eastern Illinois University and the author of the “Graphs …

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NHL + NBA Rapid-Fire Q+A, Will Arnett, Florence Pugh 56:48

2M ago56:48

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux are getting into the hottest topics of the week, including: The Tik Tok 2024 mass celebrity blocking Updates about Florence Pugh, Evan Peters, Rosalía + Rauw Jason Momoa’s low-key relationship Meghan Markle Blake Lively + Ryan Reynolds Jax Taylor Will Arnett Barry Keoghan + Sabrina Carpenter Madelyn Cline + Pete…

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Daniel Wiley on the Salisbury Symphony

2M ago

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The Salisbury Symphony has been looking for a new music director this season, and they will audition their final candidate at their concert called "Hope and Lifting." Daniel Wiley will conduct the orchestra in music of Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Omar Thomas. Wiley is currently assistant conductor with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Pops. …

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A singer-songwriter inspired by Saint (and Pope) Francis 47:43

2M ago47:43

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This week on Jesuitical, Zac and Ashley are joined by Andrea Von Kampen, a singer-songwriter and friend of the show. Hailing from Lincoln, Neb., Andrea discusses her new album, “Sister Moon.” (For those keeping track at home, yes, that is a St. Francis of Assisi reference.) Recorded at Union Pool in Brooklyn, N.Y., they share a wide-ranging convers…

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Tom Brady’s Roast, Florence Pugh’s Mystery Date w/ Lauren Ashley Beck 1:27:21

2M ago1:27:21

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Joining the Deux U classroom this week is entertainment host and creator, Lauren Ashley Beck. We’re discussing the week’s hottest topics, including: Update about Sophia Bush + Grant Hughes Update about Timotheé Chalamet Tom Brady’s roast on Netflix Jack Harlow Florence Pugh’s mystery date Met Gala After Party: Ayo Edebiri + Kaia Gerber, Charlie Hun…

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Christopher James Lees on MERGE

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The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is producing an immersive event called "Merge" that combines modern symphonic music with electronic dance music and synchronized visual projections. Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees talks about the symphony's foray into new territory and the collaboration that brought it to life. Learn more about the MERGE:…

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D.C.’s Cardinal Gregory on the Synod, Pope Francis and our political climate 48:06

2M ago48:06

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This week on Jesuitical, Zac and Ashley share their conversation with Cardinal Wilton Gregory on the role of a church in a polarized society. As the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., “the epicenter of division,” Cardinal Gregory has devoted himself to bringing people together across vast political and faith-based differences, lending profound insight…

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Tom Cruise, Angelina Jolie, Timotheé Chalamet w/ Keltie Knight 1:05:35

2M ago1:05:35

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Joining the Deux U classroom this week is industry veteran, return-guest, and one of the hosts of the wildly popular podcast, LadyGang, Keltie Knight. We’re discussing the hottest topics of the week, including: Kardashian brands Britney Spears Angelina Jolie Timotheé Chalamet Keltie on her experience interviewing Tom Cruise An update on Joe Burrow …

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Lorne Lassiter & Gary Ferraro on Craft Across Continents

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Charlotteans Lorne Lassiter and Gary Ferraro helped found the former Mint Museum of Craft and Design in uptown. They've also donated dozens of pieces from their own collection. The exhibit "Craft Across Continents" features many of those works in glass, wood, ceramics, and textiles. On this edition of the Piedmont Arts podcast, we tour the exhibit …

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The quirky history (and future) of papal conclaves 52:20

3M ago52:20

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Few events inspire a media spectacle quite like the election of a pope. The white smoke, cardinals locked in the Sistine Chapel, secret ballots and ancient rules—it’s catnip for secular and Catholic journalists alike. But how did these customs evolve—and how might they change in the future? To find out, Zac and Ashley talk with Miles Pattenden, a h…

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The Tortured Poets Department Deep Dive + More 1:01:17

3M ago1:01:17

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This week on Deux U, Ferris and Deux are discussing the hottest topics of the week, including: Trevor Noah Red, White + Royal Blue Kendall Jenner + Devin Booker A clarification about Theo James Joe Alwyn P. Diddy Taylor Swift + The Tortured Poets Department Instagram Q&A answered live Listen for never-before-heard or read information! Follow Deux @…

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Kalena Bovell on the Salisbury Symphony

3M ago

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Kalena Bovell, a candidate for Salisbury Symphony Music Director, will lead the orchestra in a program called "Musical Inspirations." Bovell made her professional debut as the Chicago Sinfonietta's Assistant Conductor in 2015 and has led performances at the BBC Proms and the Kennedy Center. She also recently had her opera debut at Volcano Theatre w…

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A mother’s mission to change how we talk about pregnancy and disease 52:18

3M ago52:18

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This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley are joined by Megan Nix, the author of Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth. The memoir details Megan’s journey after her daughter, Anna, contracted a little-known but relatively common congenital disease, cytomegalovirus, or CMV…

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