Best Emma Mcdonald Podcasts (2024)

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The Unsolved Abduction of Leigh Occhi (Pt 1) 30:12

1d ago30:12

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On the morning of August 27th, 1992, thirteen year old Leigh Occhi was attacked and abducted from her home in Tupelo, Mississippi. She had only been left alone there for an hour by her mother Vicki Felton, yet when Vicki arrived back home all that was left of Leigh were traces of her blood in various locations around the house. Support the Show.…

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Bigger Questions: What’s The Power of Being First? 1:20

3d ago1:20

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What does being first actually mean? Winning is a win for one. But firsts are a win for everyone. They unlock something in humanity and move the world forward. Breaking through. Breaking the cycle. Breaking the glass ceiling. Speaking about the power of firsts can change the world. This all-new five-part series explores the power of firsts with int…

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DOM Ep289 -The Elkland Massacre (Pt. 2) 53:16

8d ago53:16

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In our second and final part of this series, we cover the aftermath of the murders, and how Jim Schnick's bogus story quickly fell apart. Support the Show.By Dawn of Mantis Podcast

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S8 Episode 5 - A Rosebank Opening Special ft Leonard Russell, Tom Russell, Malcolm Rennie, Scott Jackson, Stephen Arnott and Rosie Murray 1:24:41

10d ago1:24:41

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It’s a Rosebank Special and we are live at the opening night event featuring Managing Director and owner of Ian Macleod Distillers, Leonard Russell, Head of International Business Development Tom Russell, Gordon Dundas, and Distillery Manager Malcolm Rennie with a host of local Distillery Ambassadors giving us their take on the rebirth of this icon…

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DOM Ep288 - The Elkland Massacre (Pt. 1) 40:32

15d ago40:32

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In 1987 in the tiny farming community of Elkland, Missouri, seven people in two separate households were slain on the same morning. Police quickly determined all the murders were connected, but the man they initially believed to be the hero of their story wound up being the villain. Support the Show.…

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Does how we play as children affect our career? With Christian Pau and Emma Franklin 39:34

19d ago39:34

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As we get older, work and play feel worlds apart. But as kids, playing is our job – and many of us played at having jobs. We set out shops. Operated on our teddies. Cut our dolls’ hair. Explored the outer edges of space in the garden. And although we might not have gone on to be any of the things that we pretended to be, those early experiments sti…

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DOM Ep287 - The Bizarre Disappearance of Gloria McDonald 48:05

22d ago48:05

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On January 26th, 2001, Gloria and her family traveled a short distance from their home in Mena, Arkansas to hike the Lover's Leap trail at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. However just a few minutes into the hike, she decided to turn back and wait for everyone else at the park lodge. But when the rest of the family returned to find Gloria just half an …

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DOM Ep286 - The Senseless Murder of Brittney Gargol 44:18

29d ago44:18

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On a Spring night in 2015, Brittney Gargol and her best friend Cheyenne Antoine went out to hit a few bars and have a good time. Only Cheyenne returned alive, while Brittney's body was found discarded on a road outside of town the following morning. It would take two years for the truth of what happened that night to finally be revealed. Redbeard S…

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DOM Ep285 - The "Frozen Dead Guy Days" Festival 50:54

1M ago50:54

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In this episode, Robin joins us in studio once again, this time to discuss "Frozen Dead Guy Days" - an annual festival held in Estes Park, Colorado, known for its quirky and unusual theme. The festival celebrates the story of Bredo Morstoel, a Norwegian man whose body has been cryogenically frozen since his death in 1989. "Grandpa Morstoel" was sto…

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How do we close the funding gap? With Sophie Winwood and Jodi Birkett 41:53

1M ago41:53

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We all have good ideas. But some of us have to clear more hurdles than others. If you’re a founder, you want to make your ideas happen and grow your business. But it’s not always that easy. If you’re an investor, you want to back the best ideas and companies out there. But are some of those ideas not even landing on your desk in the first place? If…

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DOM Ep284 - The Emma Crawford Coffin Race 43:18

1M ago43:18

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In this episode, Sam's sister Robin was in studio to talk about the peculiar and fantastic event that led to the annual "Emma Crawford Coffin Race" in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you mak…

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DOM Ep283 - The World's Oldest Serial Killer- Baba Anujka 43:25

2M ago43:25

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In this episode, we cover the story of the woman known as the world's oldest serial killer. From the late 1800s to the 1920s, Baba Anujka created deadly made-to-order concoctions that were used to kill dozens of men in what was then Yugoslavia. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio …

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DOM Ep282 - The Disappearance of Joshua Graham-Caskey 51:29

2M ago51:29

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January 18th of this year, then 25 year old Joshua Graham-Caskey abruptly left his home in Winterset, Iowa and drove nearly 600 miles south to Mena, Arkansas. Since being spotted on an ExxonMobil gas station security camera in Mena, only unverified eyewitness sightings of him remain. Support the Show.…

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Will music festivals ever be sustainable? With Sam Booth and Ed Shedd 47:34

2M ago47:34

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The anticipation as the lights drop. The roar of the crowd. The beat of the music. The feeling that you just had to be there – and you were. Whether it’s the band that you never thought you’d get to see, the music festival that you build your calendar around or the comedian who you’ll quote forever, nothing beats the feeling of seeing it live. And …

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DOM Ep281 - The "Arsenic Angel" of Death - Mary Ann Cotton (Pt. 2) 54:17

2M ago54:17

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In the second and final part of our series on Mary Ann Cotton, we cover her third and fourth marriages, the many more suspicious deaths that occurred in her presence, and finally her capture, trial and execution. Support the Show.

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DOM Ep280 - The "Arsenic Angel" of Death - Mary Ann Cotton (Pt. 1) 43:32

2M ago43:32

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Lots of people seemed to get sick and die when Mary Ann Cotton was around. Over the course of twenty years, several of her husbands, most of her thirteen children, and even her mother and best friend died in Mary Ann's presence. Finally, in the early 1870s, someone became suspicious enough to investigate a few of the many deaths associated with her…

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S8Episode 4 - Spirit of Speyside 2024 Special ft Chairman George McNeil, Sandy McIntyre Tamdhu Manager and Jake Adcook IMD asst. blender 47:44

2M ago47:44

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The 2 Gordon's welcome you to Dalbeallie station in the heart of the Tamdhu Distillery for a behind the scenes look at the SOSF 2024. Chairman of the Festival, George McNeil gives the podcast an exclusive interview from The Macallan who, celebrating their 200th anniversary were the official hosts of this years festival, themselves celebrating 25 ye…

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DOM Ep279 - The "Greenbrier Ghost" - Zona Heaster Shue 38:12

2M ago38:12

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In this episode, we cover the strange case of Zona Heaster Shue, who died suddenly in early 1897, just three months after marrying a blacksmith named Erasmus Shue. Her death was initially ruled as "natural", but in the weeks following her funeral, Zona's heart broken mother claimed to have been visited by the ghost of her dead daughter. She further…

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DOM Ep278 - Ghosts Who Solved Their Own Mysterious Deaths- Christine Skubish & Jackie Poole 46:51

2M ago46:51

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In this episode, we cover the cases of Christine Skubish and Jackie Poole- two women who died in very different circumstances, but share one thing in common- both of their cases were solved after someone supposedly witnessed their ghosts. Support the Show.By Dawn of Mantis Podcast

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What makes a champion? With Hannah Cockroft OBE and Nile Wilson 41:05

2M ago41:05

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Medals. Cheering. Split seconds. Finish lines. Every four years, Olympians and Paralympians come together from around the world and compete on the biggest stage. That stage is also the last stage. A moment in time. A day when all eyes are on you. What we don’t often see is what it took to get there. The hard work. The training. The setbacks. Those …

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DOM Ep277 - "Lady In The Meadow" - The Unsolved Disappearance of Sandra Hughes 40:29

2M ago40:29

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In the summer of 2020, 53 year old Sandra Hughes went on a solo camping trip in California's Sierra National Forest. Days later, her campsite was found abandoned and her car was discovered in the bottom of a ravine. Strangely enough, there were several sightings of her throughout the park over the following month, looking lost and disheveled. Howev…

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DOM Ep276 - The Post Mortem Disappearance of Julie Mott 29:28

3M ago29:28

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In this episode we cover the absolutely bizarre case of Julie Mott, who quite literally disappeared from her own funeral in 2015 and has not been seen since. Support the Show.

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DOM Ep275 - Who Was the "Real" Muffin Man? 52:25

3M ago52:25

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We've all heard the children's nursery rhyme, but several years ago an urban legend began alleging that back in the 16th century, an actual muffin man had moonlighted as a serial killer. In this episode, we cover the history of the song and examine whether or not there was ever a real life "Muffin Man Murderer". Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specia…

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DOM Ep274 - The Unsolved Murder of John Thurman McCool 37:40

3M ago37:40

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John Thurman McCool was a successful entrepreneur and business man who lived and worked in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. After serving a brief prison sentence for fraud in the late 1950s, he was found shot to death in his car, and the killer has never been identified. (Episode Content Begins @ 8:30) Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound e…

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Are we asking the right questions about AI? With Sam Everington and Isabel Parker 42:10

3M ago42:10

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Friend or threat? Help or hindrance? Possibilities or problems? The headlines about artificial intelligence often force us to fit the technology into one of two columns. It’s going to be good or bad. It’s going to be us or the robots. But as with most things in life, it’s not that simple. Is it time to change the conversation about AI to one that’s…

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DOM Ep273 - The Unsolved Disappearance of Jason Jolkowski (Pt. 2) 52:25

3M ago52:25

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In this second and final episode on the disappearance of Jason Jolkowski, we cover the police investigation and end by discussing the various theories as to what could have possibly happened to Jason. (Subject Matter Begins @ 5:42) Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disc…

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DOM Ep272 - The Unsolved Disappearance of Jason Jolkowski (Pt. 1) 39:46

3M ago39:46

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On a sunny summer day in 2001, in a sleepy neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska, nineteen year old Jason Jolkowski left his home to walk a few short blocks - and was never seen again. In this episode, we introduce you to Jason and cover the strange circumstances of the day he disappeared. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineeri…

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S8 Episode 3 - In Vienna with Ian Palmer of Inchdairnie Distillery and Roland Grain of Ardgowan Distillery with whisky chat from the 2 Gordons 52:54

3M ago52:54

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The 2 Gordons welcome Ian Palmer of Inchdairnie, referenced in the last podcast. Ian talks about the wording on Scotch whisky labels and talks about his own journey in establishing this wonderful Fife distillery. Roland Grain is the man behind Ardgowan distillery in Inverkip who also hosted the Potstill Masterclass Festival in Vienna where Gordon D…

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DOM Ep271 -The Toledo Clubber (Pt. 2) 39:23

3M ago39:23

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In our second and final part on the Toledo Clubber, we discuss the Clubber's final victims and discuss whether or not the last two murders could have been committed by someone else. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you…

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DOM Ep270 - The Toledo Clubber (Pt. 1) 30:40

3M ago30:40

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Over the course of a few months in 1925 in Toledo Ohio, a still unidentified man attacked more than a dozen women with a blunt object. Several of his victims died from their injuries, but to this day its unknown just who exactly was or wasn't a victim of the Toledo Clubber. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, record…

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DOM Ep269 - Perilous Paddy- the Irish Outlaw 1:14:08

3M ago1:14:08

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William Doyle, later known as "Perilous Paddy", traveled from his native Ireland to America in the 1880s. He was enamored with the Wild West and wanted to be an outlaw. Within months of arriving, he'd killed 3 law men and found himself at the end of his rope- literally. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording,…

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DOM Ep268 - There MIGHT Be Giants! 1:20:13

4M ago1:20:13

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In this episode, we cover stories of Giants throughout history, all the way back to the Sumerians over 4,000 years ago. Then we end by discussing whether or not Giants have ever really existed. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate l…

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DOM Ep267 - The Suspicious Death of Natalie Wood 1:27:42

4M ago1:27:42

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Natalie Wood became famous for roles in iconic films like Miracle on 34th Street, West Side Story, Gypsy and Rebel Without a Cause. However in true Hollywood fashion, her life offscreen was often troubled and complicated. One of those complications was a difficult relationship with husband and fellow actor Robert Wagner. On a night in late November…

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DOM Ep266 - The Disappearances of Ben Tyner, Ryan Provencher & Richard Scurr - Kamloops Triangle (Pt. 4) 1:06:07

4M ago1:06:07

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In the 4th and final installment of our Kamloops Triangle series, we discuss the disappearance of Ben Tyner- a real life cowboy who vanished right off the back of his horse in the Kamloops Triangle. We also cover the disappearances and murders of friend Ryan Provencher (Pro-vaughn-shay) and Richard Scurr, whose bodies were found in an area associat…

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How do we fuel our future? With Alistair Dormer and Susan McDonald 41:07

4M ago41:07

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Getting people to change how they do things can be hard, even if everyone agrees that things need to change. Take energy transition, for example. The case for switching to greener, more renewable sources of energy is well-made. And well-understood. But whether it’s in your own home or the business you work in and lead, the challenge is now how do w…

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S8 Episode 2 – Juliette Buchan of Glenallachie, Emma Anderson, Editor-in-Chief at Allt om Whisky + Whisky Labels and all the usual whisky chat and fun.! 1:05:03

4M ago1:05:03

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This episode is released on International Women’s Day 2024 and the 2 Gordon’s celebrate with interviews with Juliette Buchan of Glenallachie and Emma Anderson, Editor-in-Chief at Allt om Whisky, Sweden’s premier whisky magazine. The Gordons look at whether it is within the rules to put a geographical region on a Scotch whisky label that is not one …

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DOM Ep265 - The Disappearances of Luke Neville & Ryan Shtuka- Kamloops Triangle (Pt. 3) 1:07:55

4M ago1:07:55

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In this episode, we continue our series on the Kamloops Triangle disappearances with the unsolved cases of Luke Neville and Ryan Shtuka. (Subject Matter Begins @5:40) Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchas…

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DOM Ep264 - The Disappearance of Daniel Reoch - Kamloops Triangle (Pt. 2) 54:30

5M ago54:30

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Daniel Reoch walked away from his Aunt's house into the frigid Canadian woods at 1 AM on November 26th, 2019, and has never been seen again. However, due to a strange series of misunderstandings and a case of mistaken identity, it was weeks before everyone realized he was actually missing. Support the Show.…

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DOM Classic - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald 1:14:33

5M ago1:14:33

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In this DOM Classic from episode 136 we cover the tragic sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a freighter vessel that foundered in a horrific winter storm and sank into Lake Superior in 1975. It has since reached legendary status, and has been the focus of many documentaries, podcasts (obviously) and even inspired a now classic song by Gordon Light…

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Do elections change anything? With Caroline Flint and Ian Stewart 40:20

5M ago40:20

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Every five years, we put a cross on a piece of paper – and put it in a ballot box. It’s a democratic right. A civic duty. An opportunity to have a say on what matters to us in our communities. 2024 is a big year for elections. Because more of us than ever before will be going to the polls around the globe. In the US. The UK. India. Taiwan. Mexico. …

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DOM Ep263 - The Disappearance of Marshal Iwaasa - Kamloops Triangle (Pt. 1) 1:03:17

5M ago1:03:17

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In November of 2019, a 26 year old Canadian man named Marshal Iwaasa disappeared from the city of Lethbridge, Alberta. A week later, his truck was found, partially stripped and burned- over 700 miles away near the little community of Pemberton. Marshal has not been seen or heard from since. (After a quick teaser, subject matter begins @ 10:40) Redb…

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DOM Ep262 - The Mindy McCready Story 47:48

5M ago47:48

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In this episode we discuss the hectic life and tragic death of country singer Mindy McCready. In just a few short years, Mindy's reputation went from being one of the most promising women in country to being known as the genre's biggest train wreck. After an incredibly toxic relationship, substance abuse issues and many run-in's with the law, Mindy…

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How do we stay safe online? With Amanda Storey and Nick Seeber 46:14

5M ago46:14

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Can you imagine your life without the internet? It’s a platform that’s brought about enormous benefits over the years. The internet has opened up opportunities for millions of us worldwide, from being able to find information and expressing ourselves to transforming the way we do business. But for kids, the internet can sometimes be a confusing, up…

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DOM Ep261 - The Disappearance of Mekayla Bali 55:12

5M ago55:12

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On April 12th, 2016, a sixteen year old Canadian girl named Mekayla Bali skipped school and spent the day making some rather bizarre movements around Yorkton, Saskatchewan. After hours of walking around town, she disappeared, and has never been seen again. We open the show with another "TWITCH" segment, as well as a shout out to our listeners. Supp…

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DOM Ep260 - Ten Strange Diseases 1:39:55

5M ago1:39:55

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This episode is basically explained by the title- we discuss ten rare, bizarre diseases you may or may not have heard of, while inserting our usual blend of banter and Dad jokes. (Subject Matter Begins @ 5:20) Support the Show.

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What are the new survival skills? With Bear Grylls and Shilpa Shah 40:19

6M ago40:19

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Once we huddled around campfires, now we huddle around phone screens. Once we hunted and gathered, now there’s an app for that. Once we used the stars to navigate the wild, now we’re in a digital jungle. Modern technology has managed to make our lives easier and more complicated all at the same time. And then there’s the emerging technology to keep…

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DOM Ep259 - Warrant, Crocheted Items and Saturday Morning Cartoons w/ James Dunham 1:46:09

6M ago1:46:09

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In this episode, we had the privilege to visit once again with our old friend James Dunham. Among his many endeavors, James is guitarist for the band Hollywood Riot, who recently played a show with Warrant. We talk about that, as well as just about everything else you can think of, as the title suggests. Support the Show.…

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DOM Ep258 - The Tragic Cases of Chelsea Bruck & Veronica Safranski 51:13

6M ago51:13

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In this episode, we bring you two cases. First, we cover the 2013 disappearance and subsequent murder of a woman named Chelsea Bruck. Chelsea vanished from a Halloween party on a rural Michigan farm a few days before Halloween. Her body wasn't found for several months, but when it was finally discovered it contained DNA evidence that soon lead poli…

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Are leaders born or made? With Jonathan Mildenhall and Tim Clayton-Ball 46:40

6M ago46:40

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When we think of great leaders, influential visionaries come to mind. Pioneers in the corporate world. People who take risks, open doors and inspire others to step into their footsteps. But is the concept of a leader changing? And is it about finding who you are as a leader vs trying to fit into expectations of what a leader should be? In this epis…

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S8 Ep1 – Not the Christmas Special ft Lochlea’s Patrick, Glenturret’s Jamie, Penderyn’s Richard, Berry Bros and Rudd’s Joe, Barra Distillery’s Debbie, Patrick Lutz and Susan Morrison of the SWE 44:32

6M ago44:32

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The 2 Gordons start a New Year with a new series bringing interviews from a very snowy Baden in Switzerland which would have made a wonderful Christmas Special – all will be explained. Then it’s off to the capital of Scotland to visit Edinburgh’s newest whisky visitor attraction at the Scottish Whisky Experience and hear from the Chief Executive Su…

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