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Join Brandon, Scotty, and friends each week for a quick dive into various offerings from Microsoft's Game Pass for Xbox and PC! We'll do the work and let you know if each game is a Blast or Pass before you add it to your lineup!
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We have all heard the murderous tales from the villains of our society, but not many of us know about the survivors, and victims. Join each episode as we explore true crime cases. New episodes every week!
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Smash Boom Best is a funny, smart debate show for kids and families from the makers of the award-winning podcast, Brains On! from APM Studios. Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best: Pikachu vs. Mario, Lollipops vs. Popcorn, Flamingos vs. Axolotls, Mermaids vs. Bigfoot, Cats vs. Dogs, Spiderman vs. Batman, Refrigerators vs. Toilets, Minecraft vs. Lego… the list goes on. Our star-studded line-up of debaters use facts and passion to make th ...
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Zach Lilja and Boomy bring you the latest news and opinion on all things Chicago sports, on Typical Chicago Fans. The TCF Morning Show podcast will be dropped Monday-Thursday.
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He’s Coming Back! He’s coming back, not like Arnold in terminator going back to the past to protect someone in the future, but he comes to gather and propel us into our everlasting future. He’s coming back, to set the records straight, He is the only true messiah the proof is in His blood line, and blood He shed for you and me at Calvary. He is the true way, and life, the Anointed One, the only begotten Son. He’s coming back, to finally destroy the works of satan. He’s coming like a thief in ...
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Uh oh, Molly is late to a Smash Boom Best taping of Elevators vs. Escalators! But things get worse when she runs into the all-knowing elevator at Brains On HQ, who demands she play a special sneak attack! Will Molly make it to the taping on time?By American Public Media
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Ep. 228 - Bears On Hard Knocks + Tier Ranking: Cubs Uniforms + NBA/NHL Finals Talk + Cubs below .500
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute," covering updates on the Chicago sports teams. Hitting third is a full breakdown of the "NBA & NHL Finals Preview." Following that in the clean up spot is a new "Tier Ranking" of the Cubs uniforms. Warping things up, in the f…
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Ep. 227 - Cubs Offense Is Struggling + NBA/NHL Conference Championship Update + TCF Top 3: Actresses
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute," covering updates on the Chicago sports teams. Hitting third is a full breakdown of the "NHL Playoff Update." Following that in the clean up spot is a full recap of the "NBA Playoff Update." Hitting fifth is a new "Stadium Ti…
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Pegasus vs. Centaur: a mythological debate
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Today’s legendary debate features two mighty, mythological horses. It’s Pegasus vs. Centaur! In a never-before-seen matchup between father and daughter, we’ve got Greeking Out creator and host Kenny Curtis here to defend Centaurs and Greeking Out writer Jillian Hughes ready to fight for the Pegasus. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Vote bel…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. My Little Pony: a friendly debate
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Today’s debate is a friendly debate between two groups of special besties. It’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. My Little Pony! Putting on the bandana for team Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is actor and improviser Alsa Bruno, while playwright and performer Heather Meyer is ready to sparkle for team My Little Pony. Which buddy bunch will be crowned …
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Sanden vs. a Velociraptor
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How many times have you asked yourself: which is better, Sanden or a Velociraptor? On the one hand, Velociraptors hunt in packs, but on the other hand, Sanden Totten is funny. Sanden has great hair, but Velociraptors have been featured in several movies. It’s impossible to decide. Well, grab your Smarty Pass because with the help of a fun game we’l…
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Ep. 226 - Bears Draft Recap + NBA/NHL Playoff + Cubs Starting Pitching Is Good + Blackhawks #2 Pick
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute," covering updates on the Bears, Cubs, Sox, Hawks, and Bulls. Hitting third is a full breakdown of the "NBA & NHL Playoff Recap." In the clean-up spot is the return of "Stump Boomy" on college basketball nicknames. Hitting fif…
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Today’s debate is a charming challenge between two patterned phenoms. It’s Stripes vs. Polka Dots! Voice actor and podcaster Merk Nguyen is ready to straighten the record for team Stripes, and actor, playwright and improviser Shanan Custer is ready to round out the story for team Polka Dots! Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to …
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Today’s debate is more about the journey than the destination! It’s a match-up between the winged wonders of our skies and the locomotives that love making tracks. It’s Trains vs. Planes! In one corner we’ve got Forever Ago producer Nico Gonzalez Wisler ready to roll for team Trains, and in the other we’ve got actor, director, and teacher Allison V…
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Blobfish vs. Naked Mole Rat: a wild debate
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Today’s debate has some real skin in the game. It’s a wild matchup between two creatures of the depths. It’s Blobfish vs. Naked Mole Rat! In one corner we’ve got actor and comedian Mike Cabellon ready to put on the pressure for team Blobfish! And donning the mantle for team Naked Mole Rat is comedian Comrade Tripp. Who will be crowned the Smash Boo…
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Pogo Sticks vs. Unicycles: a playful debate
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Today’s debate will have you rolling, laughing and bouncing with joy. Grab your knee pads and helmet, because it’s pogo sticks versus unicycles! Actor, writer and improvisor Sean Holloway is ready to roll out for team unicycles, while piano player and extreme pogo sticker Nick Ryan is here to stick up for team pogo sticks! Who will win? Pogo sticks…
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It’s a good old-fashioned compliment-off! Producers Rosie duPont and Ruby Gutherie are SURE they’ve got what it takes to say the nicest thing to one another. But only one can be the kindest. Grab your Smarty Pass to hear: 2 Nice 2 Handle!By American Public Media
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Ep. 225 - Bulls Clinch 9th Spot + Cubs On West Coast Trip + White Sox Keep Getting Hurt + UFC 300
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters" on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute" covering the updates on the Blakchawks, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, and the Bears. Hitting third is a new "Hypotheticals" where the boys answer stupid sports hypothetical questions. In the clean up spot is a new team builder of …
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oday’s debate is a brawl between two terrestrial titans. A gritty gladiator versus a plucky plant. It’s Sand vs. Grass! In one corner, we’ve got editor and Brains On! co-creator Sanden Totten ready to grind it out for team Sand! And standing tall for team Grass is actor, voice artist, and improviser Billy Soco. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Be…
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Ep. 224 - Cubs Sweep Rockies + Caleb Williams Has Dinner In Chicago + Bulls Clinch Play-In Spot
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters" on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute" covering the updates on the Blakchawks, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, and the Bears. Hitting third is a new "Mr. Fix It" where the boys fix all the nations sports problems. In the clean up spot is a full preview of the NCAA Tourna…
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Elevators vs. Escalators: an uplifting debate
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Today’s debate is a moving showdown of two transit titans. It’s the ultimate battle of buttons vs. steps. Get excited for Elevators vs. Escalators! Comedian, musician, writer, and activist Devohn Bland is ready to push all the buttons for team Elevators, and singer, writer, actor and comedian Andrew Barbato is here to step it up for escalators! Hea…
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Ep. 223 - MLB Opening Day + Sweet 16 Preview + TCF Top 3: Ballpark Snacks + Justin Steele Hurt
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters" on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute" covering the updates on the Blakchawks, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, and the Bears. In the three hole is a full preview of the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games this weekend. In the four hole is another returning segment…
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Smash Boom Best presents Forever Ago - Superman: An immigrant's story
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Smash Boom Best will be back in your feed next week with an all new debate battle. Until then, check out our history show: Forever Ago. It's hosted by our friend Joy Dolo, and it looks into the fascinating past of things we take for granted. In this episode, Joy invites Molly on to the show to share the origin story of Superman that you've probably…
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Hippopotamus vs. Dragonfly: a sizeable debate
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Today’s debate is a supreme smackdown of size and scale! On one side we’ve got a powerhouse pachyderm and on the other we’ve got a pretty fly dragon. It’s Hippopotamus vs. Dragonfly! Actor and improviser Jada Pulley is ready to go for Team Hippopotamus, while comedian, and podcaster Tim Barnes is ready to soar sky-high for Team Dragonfly. Head on o…
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Ep. 222 - Bears Trade Justin Fields & Get Keenan Allen + NCAA Tournament Preview + TCF Guys Got Sick
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Leading off, as always, is "Sinkers and Floaters" on the hot and not in the world. In the two spot is the "TCF Sports Minute" covering the updates on the Blakchawks, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, and the Bears. In the three hole is a full preview of the NCAA Tournament. In the four hole is another returning segment of the guys "Media Recommendations." As…
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Today’s debate is a flavorful feast of deliciousness. It’s a warm, comforting bowl vs. a hearty handful for your soul. It’s soup vs. sandwiches! Actor, writer, and voiceover artist Taj Ruler slurps up success for team soup, while actor, writer and improviser Rita Boersma stands up for team sandwiches! Which delectable dish will be crowned the smash…
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Breakfast, it's the meal of champions. But producer Ruby Guthrie thinks champions should eat toast while producer Anna Weggel believes they should eat cereal. Lucky for these two Brains On host Molly Bloom has the tastiest of ways to settle this dispute.By American Public Media
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