Comedian Doug Benson (Super High Me, Last Comic Standing) invites his friends to sit down and discuss his first love: movies!
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A comedy podcast from Chris Cubas about TV shows that lasted one season or less. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chris Garcia’s dad had one dying wish: That his family scatter his ashes off the coast of Cuba. Chris’s mom? She doesn’t give a crap about dying wishes. She’s vowed to never go back to Cuba again. As Chris tries to do right by his dad, he sets out to uncover the truth about a man he barely knew. Scattered is produced by WNYC Studios, home of other great podcasts including Radiolab, Death, Sex & Money, On the Media and Nancy.
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Nightly news that’s not afraid of fun. Every weeknight hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden bring you the people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories: powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Find out why As It Happens is one of Canada’s longest-running and most beloved shows.
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A podcast discussion on ballparks from the majors down to the amateurs. We talk about everything from the current trends to the grass.
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Talking to people building alternatives to capitalism, as if that was possible. RSS feed: https://anchor.fm/s/47dab294/podcast/rss Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/halfpastcapitalism
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Chris Time Steele is the creator of Time Talks: History, Politics, Music, and Art. Chris is a teacher, journalist, has co-authored articles with Noam Chomsky and is also a hip-hop artist who has worked with Common.
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A thought-provoking look at the news--offering entertaining insights into politics, economics, and popular culture--which are occasionally grounded in actual facts.
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Formerly known as Pop& Fizz ( season 1) Where we chatted about movies we have never seen with fun and exciting guests. In season two we are back this time with a radio show based around quizzes and games, acting, short interviews, and general nonsense. We hope this new season fills that tiny gap in the podcast universe that you didn’t realise needed filling featuring: Bec (artist) and Hamish Downie (independent filmmaker)
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Autumn Breuwer, Michael Felker and Geoff Tate guest
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Doug welcomes Autumn Breuwer, Michael Felker and Geoff Tate to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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How the Maori rights movement grabbed the world’s attention
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Plus: What’s behind the string of cheese heists bubbling up pretty much everywhere. Also: The Verge’s David Pierce on Bluesky’s big week.
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A strike shows how much small business counts on the mail
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Plus: LOL hell breaks loose. A new study suggests people who text using abbreviations are perceived as less sincere. Also: Tom Forrestall’s paintings may have a realistic approach, but a friend and curator tells us the late Canadian artist wasn’t afraid of bending the rules -- including using canvases of all shapes and sizes.…
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An ex-prosecutor on the “absurd” choice of Matt Gaetz for AG
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Plus: A Scottish town learns a marble head being used as a doorstop in a shed, is actually a bust of their founder that's worth millions. Also: Ottawa says a decades-old report about Second World War criminals who came to Canada is still too hot to release, but the founder of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network says we all deserve to see the Nazi secret…
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Catherine McKenna from COP29: “I’m not gonna sugarcoat it”
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Plus: An enormous diamond necklace that may have played a role in the downfall of Marie Antoinette sells for a commensurately enormous price. Also: Médecins Sans Frontières says a recent attack against an ambulance and patients in Haiti raises serious questions about their ability to provide care in the country.…
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Ontario gets in early on Trump-style trade rhetoric
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Plus: Scientists reappraise a 1986 NASA flyby of Uranus…and come up with new theories about possible life there. Also: A month after warning Israel to increase aid to Gaza or risk losing military support, US officials say they won’t limit arms transfers because progress is being made. But a former state department official calls that decision shame…
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Hunter Kane is my guest tonight and he will discuss his new role as the Assistant GM of the Lexington Flying Pigs of the Old North State League. Kane talks about his past experiences this summer as well as interning for both the Hickory Crawdads and the Edenton Steamers.
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Bo Johnson, Ben Kolina and Matt O’Brien guest
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Live from Rooster T Feathers Comedy Club in Sunnyvale, Doug welcomes Bo Johnson, Ben Kolina and Matt O’Brien guest to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A doctor in Beirut on the unfolding crisis in his hospital
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Plus: Neuroscientist Michael Brecht’s fascinating findings about a Berlin Zoo elephant who loves to shower…and her roommate who has other ideas. Also: A high flying doctor from Yukon with a penchant for paragliding narrowly survives a storm in the Himalayas…and lives to tell us the tale.
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Has the Earth's Population Explosion Fizzled Out? Why are Women Choosing to Have Fewer Children?
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Send us a text Adam and Jeff return to the airwaves after an unexpected hiatus of several weeks that was prompted by a storming of the Omaha Bugle headquarters by local college students who occupied the broadcasting center and shut down operations to underscore their support for free speech. Fortunately, the students eventually left when they ran o…
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As the lights go out in Cuba, a farmer wonders what’s next
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Plus: The sole-baring story of Anton Nootenboom, who walked – barefoot – from Los Angeles to New York. Also: John Bolton -- former advisor to the current U-S President-elect -- tells us what a second Trump administration might mean for Ukraine, NATO, and Canada.
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Why kicking TikTok out of Canada may do more harm than good
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Plus: A researcher tries to crack the mysterious recipe of “baseball mud”. Also: Potential gubernatorial candidate Jon Bramnick sees an opening in Trump’s surprisingly close result in New Jersey.
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Kamala Harris concedes, and what’s next for Canada
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Plus: A Welsh art gallery doubles down on nudes after getting a warning about “pornography” on display. Also: Canada’s Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne; newly reelected Montana state legislator Zooey Zephyr and more
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Checking in on the PA city that “picks the President”
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Plus: “One vote, one beer”. We reach a A New York bar that’s one of many businesses across the country with an election day reward for voters. Also: By means ferret or foul... A cloned black-footed ferret has given birth -- bringing back a bloodline that had gone extinct and sparking hope for the future of the critically endangered species.…
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Sean Jordan, Gareth Reynolds and Geoff Tate guest
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Live from the Helium Comedy Club in Portland, Doug welcomes Sean Jordan, Gareth Reynolds and Geoff Tate to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tanya Talaga on what Murray Sinclair leaves behind
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Plus: A Wales man on why he chose to promote men’s health…not by growing a moustache…but by creating a giant “phallus” map using the Strava app. Also: On election night, Kamala Harris will watch the results roll in at her alma mater: Howard University. And the student newspaper's editor-in-chief tells us there's a palpable energy on campus today.…
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Ethan Berger, Amy Miller and Gabe Mollica guest
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Doug welcomes Ethan Berger, Amy Miller and Gabe Mollica to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A Pennsylvania pastor gets ready for a divisive day
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Plus: A retired Scottish police officer’s quest to find a home for his collection of thousands and thousands of bricks. Also: Why giant rats (wearing tiny backpacks) may be the next frontier in sniffing out smuggled goods.
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How the conflict in Sudan escalated to horrific proportions
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Plus: The strange saga of Quasi, a giant hand-shaped sculpture that divided Wellington, New Zealand…and is now on its way out of town. Also: Beloved Montreal political cartoonist Terry Mosher pays tribute to John Little – the painter who immortalized Quebec winter streetscapes.
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Caught in Spain’s deadly and devastating floods
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Plus: A Calgary man manages to up the ante on Halloween, challenging his own home’s structural integrity by giving away thousands of 2L pop bottles. And: New York officially legalizes jaywalking, a term Gersh Kuntzman of Streetsblog NYC says you shouldn’t even use.
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What Israel’s move to ban UNRWA means for Gaza
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Plus: It’s a nay from them. A new crop of British MPs challenge “bobbing” and other (frankly strange) parliamentary traditions. And: A petition filed to Ecuador's copyright office makes an unprecedented request to recognize one of the country's forests as the co-creator of a newly released song. Writer Robert Macfarlane tells us it's only natural.…
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Mal Hall, Brendan Sagalow and Dan Soder guest
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Live from Wiseguys in Salt Lake City, Doug welcomes Mal Hall, Brendan Sagalow and Dan Soder to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Former Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron
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Plus: A short piece of music written on a tiny card appears to be a lost work by Frédéric Chopin. And: In Lebanon, displaced people find shelter and support in the country's historic old movie theatres; and with Georgians on the streets of Tblisi a politician who led a team of EU observers tells us about the “democratic backsliding” taking place.…
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Marc Miller defends Canada’s new immigration targets
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Plus: A team of Belgian ultrarunners set a truly punishing record by running a 6.7 kilometre loop every hour ... until they just can't anymore. And: Samar Abu Elouf sits down with Nil in studio. The Palestinian photojournalist and New York Times contributor was honoured this week by Canadian Journalists for Free Expression.…
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