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The Gilded Gentleman history podcast takes listeners on a cultural and social journey into the mansions, salons, dining rooms, libraries and theatres including the worlds above as well as below stairs of America's Gilded Age, France's Belle Epoque and late Victorian and Edwardian England. thegildedgentleman.com
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Welcome to “Film Flashback Faceoff”, the podcast where seasoned cinephiles take unsuspecting younger enthusiasts on a cinematic journey of the films they loved in their younger days. Richie, Jim and Carl pick a movie they loved in from the ‘70s, ‘80s and 90s that younger hosts Jason and Raymond have never seen. Each episode, the older dudes will introduce their handpicked movie to the New Blood. Will they embrace the charm, the music, and the cinematic magic of the old days or will they find ...
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The NonProphet Podcast

Michael Blevins, Mark Twight

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The intersection of Effort, Art and Philosophy, a.k.a. The Worst Fitness Podcast in the World, formerly known as The Dissect Podcast. Hosts Michael Blevins and Mark Twight explore the overlapping worlds of effort, action, art, digital and analog in conversations riddled with innuendo, inside jokes, and occasional insight. If you know, you know. Published weekly, usually.
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A Crime Most Queer

VAmazing Productions

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A Crime Most Queer explores crimes committed by or against members of the Queer community. Nj Hourquebie delves into true stories of murder, assault, victimisation and hate crimes involving LGBTQ people, mainly in but not limited to South Africa. With each episode, he looks into the backgrounds of each of the players, how their paths crossed so tragically, and what makes these cases “queer”, as in both relating to their LGBTQ connections and the twists and kinks that make them particularly b ...
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From advice on buying a dog, to all the canine activities you can take part in with your four-legged friend, and everything in between, The Kennel Club podcast is here to help guide dog owners, every step of the way. As the largest organisation in the UK devoted to dog health, welfare and training, The Kennel Club’s objective is to ensure that dogs live healthy, happy lives with responsible owners. As well as holding the country’s largest registration database for both pedigree and crossbree ...
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Carl is joined by Cornelia Brooke Gilder, noted Berkshire historian, author and Lenox native, for this special show which delves into the artistic and literary life of the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts as well as its role as a Gilded Age summer enclave. From the early 19th century the lush, green landscape of the Berkshire mountain inspired w…
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Historian and scholar Connor Williams joins Carl for this look at the Gilded Age retreat of the Adirondacks. A number of Gilded Age families came to this leafy paradise despite the dusty two day journey in an attempt to escape the city and recharge in nature. The Gilded Age saw the rise of the "great camps" -- extensive properties owned by families…
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Mark and Carl Kuschke discuss the preparation for an endurance event which was quite outside Carl's normal training focus and activity. He was recruited into a college tennis program but quickly realized going pro wasn't in his future so after graduating he entered the workforce and his training occurred mostly in the gym where he finally put on so…
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Carl is joined by curator Frank Futral for a special on-location visit to the Vanderbilt Mansion in New York's Hudson Valley. Built for Frederick Vanderbil tand his wife Lousie by legendary firm McKim, Mead and White, the mansion is a work of art itself combining classic Beaux Arts style with unique and rare architectural elements brought from Euro…
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To celebrate a month of diversity, courage and pride, we are rereleasing this episode which continues to be one of the most talked about shows on The Gilded Gentleman so far. The story of Murray Hall -- a Gilded Age bail bondsman, Tammany Hall representative and loving and devoted father -- is one that few know. It's a story that leaves you inspire…
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When I signed a copy of Extreme Alpinism for Pete in 1999 I wrote, "The moment of terror is the beginning of life. Be scared." I signed the book to a reputation—to hearsay—instead of signing it to the actual man. Years later, having become friends, he reminded me of the inscription. The phrase was my response to hearing a story of him bolting route…
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Carl is joined by veteran journalist, writer and tour guide Michael Morgenthal for a journey through the pages of 19th century newspapers. Michael traces the history of several of our most well known newspapers today including the New York Post and the New York Times as well as how Gilded Age journalists and readers had - in their way - the (nearly…
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Rad 1986 The boys dive into the highs and lows of the 1986 BMX film "Rad." They pull no punches in their critique, humorously debating everything from the overly dramatic dance scenes to the implausible stunts and cheesy 80s songs. Amid the laughter and relentless back-and-forth, one host fondly defends the movie, sharing personal anecdotes of BMX …
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Carl visits the Museum of the City of New York where he's joined by Collections Manager for Costumes and Textiles, Elizabeth Randolph, to discuss the famous dress Alice Vanderbilt wore to her sister-in-law Alva'a ball, while inspecting the original dress itself. On the evening of March 26, 1883, Alva Vanderbilt threw her famous costume ball to offi…
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Kelly Halpin is an artist, adventurer, and child of nature. Her love of the outdoors and running in the mountains is infectious. She recently sat down with Michael and Trevor Thompson to discuss her ultra exploits at the Running Up For Air event in SLC, UT — in which she won and set the female record. She also discusses her most recent challenge at…
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Nighthawks (1981)This week we delve into the 1981 film ’Nighthawks’, featuring Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, and Lindsay Wagner. The group covers a range of topics from personal anecdotes, such as an interview with actress Lindsay Wagner, to in-depth analyses of character dynamics, notable performances, and key scenes. The g…
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Renowned historian and author Richard Jones delves deeply into one of the world's most fascinating unsolved series of murders. True crime fans may think they know the major elements of the grisly set of Jack the Ripper murders and the resulting investigation, but this show uncovers some angles and aspects that shine a wider light into these horrors…
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Royal historian and author Tracy Borman returns to The Gilded Gentleman following her appearance on Crown & Scepter: The Coronation Show last year. Tracy is a noted historian and a frequent guest and commentator on the BBC as well as many documentaries and programs internationally. Tracy's most recent book "Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: The Mother a…
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Mark sits down with Raymond Ansotegui to learn about sheep, cows, Basque culture and bullfighting (and there's not a red cape in sight). We discuss the philosophical side of moving energy and keeping the flow, the somatotypes and psychological make-up required by the job. These are farm boys, ranch kids, good athletes who understand the movement of…
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Batman (1966)The show features a lively discussion among hosts Richie, Jim, Carl, Jason, and Ray about the 1966 film ’Batman’, analyzing its campy charm, production details, and its place in the Batman franchise. The group shares personal anecdotes, including experiences at Comic-Con, and engages in a detailed analysis of the movie’s memorable mome…
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Just over a year ago, as Broadway opened a revival of the classic Stephen Sondheim musical Sweeney Todd, The Gilded Gentleman was honored to sit down with one of the stars of the original 1979 Broadway production. Sarah Rice, who went on to a distinguished career in opera as well as leading roles in musical theatre, originated the role of Johanna p…
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Join Carl and British country house historian Curt DiCamillo for a look into the world of the Edwardian country house. Audiences became fascinated in these houses through the blockbuster Julian Fellowes series "Downton Abbey" and his earlier film "Gosford Park", with their colliding worlds of upstairs and downstairs and interlocking social dramas. …
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What movie are we doing this week? I’m afraid that is Top Secret!...I”m joking of course. From the creators of the movie Airplane comes this little nugget starring Val Kilmer. Will the young padawans love this absurd comedy and will we like it on rewatch? the secrets will be revealed.You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow…
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Fashion historian and author, Dr. Elizabeth L. Block returns to The Gilded Gentleman for a truly "undercover" investigation. This time, Liz joins Carl to discuss the world of corsets, bustles, straps and stockings, all of which comprised the undergarment engineering that helped make the glorious gowns by Worth and other designers appear as glamorou…
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Michael and Kegan sit down to talk about physiology and the gulf that language builds between knowing and understanding. They go deep into new thoughts on strength training and how much of what we have done might of worked but is also wrong, “all models are wrong, some are useful.” They bring up relevant topics such as the disconnect between perfor…
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The small two acre square known since the 1830's as Gramercy Park has also been called "America's Bloomsbury". Taking the reference from London's famous neighborhood once home to many great writers and artists, New York's Gramercy Park has similarly included noted cultural icons from architect Stanford White to actor Edwin Booth to the great politi…
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Furr Boost launches new varieties at Crufts. Furr Boost, the healthy hydration smoothie drink that scooped the Best Product Innovation Awards at both PetQuip and the PIF Awards in 2022 is launching their new varieties of its smoothie drink to consumers on their stand at Crufts 7-10 March at the NEC HALL 1 STAND 127. The smoothie drinks were created…
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A new eco conscious wellness and lifestyle brand, DotDotPet which was given its soft launch at PATS Telford in 2023 and managed to walk away with the best new product in the New Products Showcase for its Eco Towels at the show, is now gearing up for its first ever Crufts 7-10 March at the NEC, Hall 5 Stand 109. DotDotPet started trading in October …
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