The smash-hit interview podcast Out To Lunch is out now, with a sparkly new host on dining duty: the much loved British actor, comedian and writer Ade Edmondson. Ade takes guests such as Chrissie Hynde, Reece Shearsmith, Tony Visconti, Daisy Haggard and Ed Byrne to a top restaurant whilst you get to hear the witty and wonderous conversation. It’s like you’re sat at the table next to us. After breaking into the comedy circuit in the 1980s, Edmondson starred in countless British films and TV s ...
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The home of all things Wil Anderson and Charlie Clausen including TOFOP, Wilosophy, and 2 Guys 1 Cup.
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Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby As Ed's kids get older and the march of time pushes him ever closer to the inevitability of retirement, he's decided he's in the market for a new hobby. But he needs guidance. So in each episode, Ed meets up with one of his celebrity chums to try out their favourite past time, and then interrogate them about it, to see if it's for him. And just to make sure he's fully divorced himself from the decision-making process, he'll start and end each episode by chatting to his ...
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Robin Ince, Josie Long and guests discuss comedy, religion, Twitter, Facebook, science, evolution and comedy.
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Comedian Michelle Shaughnessy struggles with feeling like a failure. The entertainment industry is full of endless denials. Michelle sits down with guests to discuss failures and rejections in their professional and personal lives and talks about why sometimes it feels like Everyone Hates You!
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"The Good Fight," the podcast that searches for the ideas, policies and strategies that can beat authoritarian populism.Please do listen and spread the word about The Good Fight.If you have not yet signed up for our podcast, please do so now by following this link on your phone.Email: goodfightpod@gmail.comTwitter: @Yascha_MounkWebsite: http://www.persuasion.community
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
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Every week I share news and tips about educational technology. In every episode I answer questions from readers of FreeTech4Teachers.com, PracticalEdTech.com, and from viewers of my YouTube channel.
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Lorenzo Melchor sits down with his guests to see what he can find out about them. Listen every Thursday to hear all the great talks.
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Forget everything you know about Kent and East Sussex. Hop On Board gives you a unique view of the best the region has to offer, all easily reached on a Southeastern train. Join a celebrity host for each episode, and discover new highlights and hidden gems from the stunning food and drink scene, beautiful walks and days out, game-changing history – and much, much more.
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Nick Helm - and his trusty sidekick and scorekeeper Huge Davies - hosts the podcast that puts knowledge of the movies to the test - with a mix of contestants and film trivia too...! A whynow & Film Stories production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A comedy chat show hosted by award-winning comedian, author and accidental relationship guru Rosie Wilby. She and a rotating cast of her acclaimed performer pals look back at their best and worst romantic breakup stories. Tragedy plus time equals comedy, right? The Breakup Monologues was initially developed as part of a multi-platform project supported using public funding by Arts Council England. The music used in the series is Hackbeat Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creativ ...
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Working class and queer actor Laura Checkley (King Gary, Screw) and working class theatre director Hannah Chissick (Treason, Little Wars) discuss and celebrate all things working class. Each episode they are joined by a different guest who grew up working class. They talk about their journey and rise to where they are now, celebrating their success and hopefully inspiring a few along the way. Guests include: comedians, actors, sports stars, poets, and more - fondly remembering their roots an ...
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To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Sit down with Head of TED Chris Anderson as he interviews leading thinkers and creators from around the world. The TED Interview is a space for guests to further delve into their groundbreaking work, give us a peek into how they discover and explore fascinating ideas, and, in some cases, even defend their thinking. This season, we’re looking at Infectious Generosity. Generosity is at the heart of being human. It's ...
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veloccino Cycling Podcast with Gemma Felstead, Mike Williams & Niels Schnadt
The veloccino cycling podcast from the heart of the Chiltern Hills. Your hosts Mike Williams, Gemma Felstead and Niels Schnadt invite you to play a fly on the wall during light-hearted conversations with fascinating people from all aspects of the cycling universe. We are taking our guest along the scenic route to dig a little bit deeper and find out more about their individual story. Hold on tight and enjoy the ride, because the best stories have not yet been ridden! The veloccino cylcing po ...
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WILOSOPHY: Ed Byrne - Imagine The Other Person's Point Of View, Always.
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"Imagine the other person's point of view, always." Wil caught up with his old mate Ed Byrne ahead of the AU/NZ run of his critically-acclaimed new show 'Tragedy Plus Time'. They chat about what you would learn at 'The School of Ed Byrne', why being funny is harder than being serious, how comedy has changed in their time, and the act that were righ…
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Squatting as a response to the housing crisis and the power of exercise
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Charlie saw Five live!! He tells Wil all about the experience, and the surprising person he spotted in the crowd... Plus, it's time to empty the mailbag! How much do Wil and Charlie know about Canada? Could they survive being locked in a comedy club with their fans? Can Charlie spell 'penicillin' even slightly correctly? See Wil live: https://comed…
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Psychedelic assisted therapy and how to inspire change
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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TOFOP With Mr Sunday Movies: Are Superhero Movies Dead?
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Charlie brings in Mr Sunday Movies (AKA James Clement) to try and answer a big pop culture question: Are superhero movies really on the decline? And if so, where did it all go wrong? Emphasis on the word try because tangents include the benefits of being a Short King actor, Tom Cruise's plastic surgery, nostalgia loops, and CGI penises. Listen to T…
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This week's episode is a Western Australian special as we ask how big things could get for Harley Reid and get into the Eagles v Docker's rivalry with some input from our WA listeners. It was a good weekend for Port and Crows fans, but not so good for the Saints and Bulldogs, which is unfortunate for the hosts of this show, particularly Ril Anderso…
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Enjoying your own company and keeping your friendships
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Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, everyone can find benefits in solitude, and aloneness doesn't have to equal loneliness. How can you enjoy your own company and build habits around quality solo time? And are we too quick to cull our friends in the name of self care? We look at how to maintain healthy friendships.…
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Vinay Prasad on What Went Wrong With COVID
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Yascha Mounk and Vinay Prasad assess the strengths and weaknesses of America’s public health response. Vinay Prasad MD, MPH is a hematologist-oncologist and Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California San Francisco. In this week’s episode, Yascha Mounk and Vinay Prasad discuss the impact and efficac…
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What does a good life mean? And my friends are breaking up with me.
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What are the elements of a so-called 'good life' and what helps you live one? And is it possible to salvage a relationship with your friend when they decide to break up with you?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Myles and Lorenzo nerdout about RomComs, 10 Days and 10 Things, then they get into stolen shoes, a bunch of firsts, family, wrestling siblings, tournaments, travel, NIL, sad silence, pulling the tarp, selections Sunday, getting seeded, film study, NCAA Championships, bigger goals, Joey Blaze, and so much more!…
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How to fight hatred with curiosity with Daryl Davis
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To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Daryl Davis is a Black musician and actor who regularly enters white nationalist spaces. That’s because Daryl is determined to understand the source of bigotry – by actually talking to the humans he disagrees with. Chris interviews Daryl about his unique approach, from a…
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The growing ethical investing movement and the healing power of strength
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There is a growing movement in the world of finance and advocacy, arguing that making money and doing good don't have to be mutually exclusive. What makes an investment ethical? How do you ensure the companies you're investing in actually do what they say? And how much might you need to participate in this growing marketplace? And how can you start…
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WILOSOPHY: Olga Koch - Live A Life Worth Commenting On
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"Live a life worth commenting on." Olga Koch has certainly been doing what she can to live up to this philosophy - not just as a comedian, but in all aspects of her life. She chats with Wil about growing up in Russia with a father that became an enemy of the state, her personal balance between delusion and self-awareness, and the Aussie-themed tatt…
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Learning to drive after 30 and how to knit a human
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The percentage of drivers passing their probationary license test after 30 is increasing in Australia. But whether it’s finding an understanding teacher, starting on quieter roads, or seeking the help of a psychologist, people eventually find ways to get their licence. What holds some people back and what helps to push them to master the art of dri…
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Charlie has another airport story for Wil, but let's just say it's not as complimentary as last week's. They also try to get to the bottom of why middle-aged blokes get so into golf and surfing, and what animal they would prefer to be eaten by. Plus, the return of Charlie's Clobservations leads Wil to reveal the one place he doesn't want to be reco…
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How do women experience pain and a program that's been turning lives around
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Research into women's pain shows that it tends to be more common and sometimes more intense, but when women report it, they can often be dismissed, misdiagnosed, or receive different treatment to men experiencing pain. And Backtrack is an organisation that aims to help at-risk youth turn their lives around - as the program itself turns 18, how has …
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TOFOP with Michael Chamberlin: Wrestlemania 40
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The day Charlie has hoped for has finally years - an excuse to do an entire episode on professional wrestling. The Rock's return to the WWE has turbo-charged wrestling back into the mainstream and Wrestlemania (aka "the showcase of the immortals") took place this weekend in Philadelphia. Comedian Michael Chamberlin joins Charlie to discuss all the …
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2 Guys 1 Footy with Broden Kelly: Gather Round, 2024
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Gather Round just finished, so Wil and Charlie are 'gathering round' with a fellow AFL-adjacent podcast - The Footy with Broden Kelly! Listen to The Footy With Broden Kelly: https://podfollow.com/1676854845 See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/li…
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Living like a toddler and finding community in an independent library
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The best model for the good life might not be the CEO but the tiny person playing with blocks and screaming for another episode of Bluey. What can we learn from a toddler's unencumbered approach to life? And more tiny, independent libraries are popping up, each with unique collections. The people starting these libraries say it's a great way of bui…
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Alexandra Hudson on Why Civility Matters
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Yascha Mounk and Alexandra Hudson discuss how civility can be a tool for pursuing justice. Alexandra Hudson is a writer, an adjunct professor at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy, and the founder of the publication Civic Renaissance. Hudson’s first book is The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. In…
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How to handle a secret crush and a difficult mother-daughter conversation
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What are the consequences of one-sided love, and how can we move on from it? And in Ask Aunty, can you have a constructive conversation with your adult daughter about the clothes she's choosing to wear?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How empathy gets in the way of a better world with Paul Bloom
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It may feel like the world is running low on a seemingly crucial human trait: empathy. But Paul Bloom, a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, thinks that empathy is not the best measure of goodness. Paul’s work focuses on exploring some of the most puzzling aspects of human nature, including pleasure, religion and morality. He argu…
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Respecting our own grief and are conspiracy theories on the rise?
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How can we use rituals, memorials, and other grief practices to give ourselves room to heal, when we lose a pet? And it can feel like the number of conspiracy theories and conspiracy theorists is rising astronomically, but new research suggests it's not that clear cut.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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WILOSOPHY: Chris Parker - Say The Truth Faster
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"Say the truth faster." Chris Parker is a New Zealand actor, comedian, writer and TV personality - though you might know him best from his hilarious Instagram and TikTok videos. Wil sits down with the self-proclaimed 'People's Princess of Aotearoa' to chat about his museum-worthy hat, what it was like coming out in his 20s, and the advice from NZ c…
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Online sports betting and charting a new path in life
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Has online gambling become too central to sports in Australia? Or is a bit of a flutter just a fun part of the game? And, when Qin Qin realised that the path she was on wasn't actually bringing her a lot of joy, she decided to go off-script.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Charlie's been on the road a bit and he's got an airport story for Wil – but first they need to re-hash the definition of an Eshay... This leads them down a rabbithole about whether or not people still steal stuff. Plus, why are people from Byron so aggressive on Facebook? Aren't they meant to be relaxed?? And how can Charlie strike a balance betwe…
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Wil and Charlie stumble upon their theme for the 2024 AFL season. Has the competition gone soft when it comes to playing in inclement weather? West Coast are a historically bad team but incredibly wealthy, so why not let them buy some priority picks. And our very own Podcast Mike returns to the show with a shocking confession. See Wil live: https:/…
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Navigating the child support system and a cadetship that's changing lives
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The formula that helps calculate how much child support parents are paid is being reviewed, over concerns that it no longer reflects the true costs of raising a child. And a cadetship program that has been working with people who have lived in social housing to help them gain qualifications and long-term employment.…
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TOFOP With John Hastings: If Only I Was A Sociopath...
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Being a comedian is a delicate balance between the truth, the surreal, and the exaggerated – and no comedian knows that better than John Hastings. John and Wil catch up ahead of John's run at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and chat about being done with hot takes, rebranding monogamy for Gen Z, and the fashion moments on stage they regret most... Se…
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Living your best life, how to blend a family
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It can feel sometimes like you're on a treadmill, getting through the routine of regular tasks. But what if you could bring more meaning into your daily life? Plus how to be a good step parent, and make a successful blended family.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jonathan Haidt on The Anxious Generation
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Yascha Mounk and Jonathan Haidt discuss the end of the play-based childhood and the rise of the phone-based childhood. Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist and the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU's Stern School of Business. He is also a member of Persuasion's Board of Advisors. Haidt is the author of The Righteous Mind and, …
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The changing nature of the mother-daughter relationship
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Mothers can be the centre of your world when you're a child, but that relationship has twists and turns over the life span. Author Susan Johnson talks about her mother and we hear your stories as well. Plus how to handle an awkward comment from your child about your friendship with another parent.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Andi Oliver on growing to love yourself - How to Fail with Elizabeth Day
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Andi Oliver, TV presenter extraordinaire, beloved cook and restauranteur. On screen, you will see her presenting Great British Menu, the Sky Arts Book Club and an array of acclaimed documentaries, including The Caribbean with Andi and Miquita. Andi came to How To Fail with a total willingness to be vulnerable. She discussed her failure to crack the…
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Caroline and Lorenzo nerdout about 1812 reenactments, fife, jam band, Fort Meigs and then they get into first siege, Francis Scott Key meme, too serious, rip off, Missouri Botanical Gardens, inside job, succulents, Toledo Botanical Garden, Lord of the Rings, Amys, master plan leadership changing yards, and so much more!…
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How kindness went viral with Catherine Barrett
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To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, when misinformation and fear was spreading rampantly, one optimistic community was forming... on Facebook. Catherine Barrett started "The Kindness Pandemic" Facebook group as a way to combat the negativity and aggression she was seei…
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How menopause is transforming your brain and how young is too young for the the gym
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It's now clear that during menopause, women's brains undergo significant changes. But world-renowned neuroscientist Dr Lisa Mosconi says that with the right treatment and support, women can emerge from this period with renewed and enhanced brains rather than depleted ones. And is the gym the right place for teenagers or pre-teens to be working out?…
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WILOSOPHY: David O'Doherty - Life Is Absolute Chaos
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"Life is absolute chaos." David O'Doherty had a realisation as a depressed 11-year-old that he has carried with him ever since. In this episode, he chats to Wil about finding profundity in silly stories, his connection to Australia, and why he's pissed off that every comedian writes children's books now. David's website: https://phlaimeaux.tumblr.c…
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Comedian/Podcaster Rachel Fairburn is this weeks guest. Rachel and Michelle discuss their anxieties, insecurities, and what it's like to lose friends. Rachel shares her failures and rejections in and out of show business. Follow Rachel Fairburn https://twitter.com/RachelFairburn instagram.com/rachelfairburn https://www.tiktok.com/@rachelfairburncom…
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Why is the ATO pursuing old debts? And what impact does the vagus nerve have on our stress?
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Two federal ombudsmen have released a critical report on the manner in which the Australian Tax Office has pursued old debts that had previously been 'written off'. Why, in some cases, are these debts reappearing after more than a decade? And what does the evidence say about the impact of the vagus nerve on stress levels.…
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It's the end of the month which means it's time to empty the mailbag! But first, Charlie brings in a new segment called 'Clobservations', which explores deep existential concepts such as "Why don't you see white dog poo anymore?" Wil and Charlie are reminded of an old idea for a live show, and field some feedback from a 70 year-old listener on 'the…
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Co-operative housing and an adventure leads to love
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Co-operative housing makes up around 22 percent of housing in Sweden, but it constitutes less than one percent of housing in Australia. Could it become a bigger part of the housing solution here? And when Matty Hannon set out on a solo trip from the top of Alaska to the bottom of Patagonia, he was expecting an adventure. What he found was love, and…
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TOFOP With Joel Kim Booster: Ready For His Empire
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Joel Kim Booster is one of the most exciting names working in comedy today. Hot off the success of his Netflix special Psychosexual and film Fire Island, Joel sits down with Wil ahead of his run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. They chat about the difference between American and Australian audiences, trying to avoid comparing himself…
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Charlie and Wil are joined by Junktime's Michael Chamberlin to discuss what's like to barrack for a club where the word "threepeat" is gets you through the hard times. Jack Higgins' goal draws comparisons to the WWE, which naturally leads to imagining Ross Lyon in a bikini. And the enduring celebrity power of Big Brother's Hotdogs is finally acknow…
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The psychology of fads and the changing face of churches
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Why do we keep falling for fads again and again, and what can we expect from the future of trends? And while church attendance has declined over the decades, parishioners are still gathering. So, how have churches themselves transformed?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jonathan Lynn on How Government Works (and "Yes, Minister")
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Yascha Mounk and Jonathan Lynn discuss why the dysfunctional relationship between politicians and civil servants made for great TV, and what that tells us about the nature of politics. Jonathan Lynn is an English writer, director and producer. Lynn is best known as the co-creator of the series "Yes, Minister" and its sequel, "Yes, Prime Minister." …
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Ed and Lorenzo talk about how they met, comedy competition, open mics, working with comedians, weird shows, waking up for work, Toledo Metroparks, music, emo music, Taking Back Sunday, math band, writing with people, inviting friends to shows, changing bits and so much more!By thenerdballpodcast
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Dealing with shame and an upselling hairdresser
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Exploring strategies to help you overcome shame or embarrassment. And how do you handle the pressure when you're at the salon and your hairdresser suggests extra products and treatments while you're in the chair?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity. Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is one of the top 10 richest people in the world. But since 2008, he has traded his day-to-day role with Microsoft to focus full-time on his foundation's work to expand opportu…
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