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Welcome to Sightseeing Japan! Join hosts Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin as they explore the land of the rising sun. New podcast episodes are released every other week covering a range of topics, from geisha to vending machines and everything in between.
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My name is Lisle Wilkerson, and I am an American woman who grew up and lived/worked in Japan for about 30 years.I am what they call a "TCK" (third culture kid) ..Not American. Not Japanese. Who and what am I?!?! I tell some crazy stories about my life straddling the two very different cultures of Japan and the US...and of course I also include voices from many amazing people who have had similar journeys.
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Join us as we time travel back through history, exploring what life was like for the ladies and imagining what it might have been like to live amongst them.
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Arquivos ~ Anthology ~ Synopsis Of a Classic Sultry Monegasque Seductress, Demimondaine, Hetairai, Old-World Mistress, Superlative European Courtesan, Euro-Geisha, Escort, Fetishist, Kinkster, Swinger & Sexually Dominant Woman, mature Playboy Italia Playmate Centerfold, Young Widow and Mother, Daughter, Sister and Matriarch to two European Families.
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World-renowned Australian cinematographer Dion Beebe (Memoirs of a Geisha, Collateral,Chicago) discusses the transition from celluloid to digital filmmaking, as debated in SFF's International Documentaries selection Side by Side, in which he is interviewed. Beebe also shot The Zen of Bennett, directed by Unjoo Moon, which screened in SFF's Sounds on Screen.
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A podcast looking at the mixed, muddled and meh movies throughout film history. Featuring Matt, Cassandra and Jimmy. Contact us at mixedbagcontact@gmail.com
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Welcome everyone! Cam Girl Real World is dedicated to exposing the real life of cam girls, including podcast, blogs, bio designs and more! It is hosted by Geisha Monroe and ShaeBBW. We are in the early stages of getting everything together so please be patient. It will be worth the wait! If you have any questions or topics for future podcast or would like to be invited to one, whether as a cam model or a cam viewer, please email us at camgirlrealworld@gmail.com. Also don't forget to follow u ...
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The perfect travel companion for Japan. The Kyoto Fun podcast is filled with tips, insights and fun stories from a professional tour guide based in Kyoto, Japan. Learn all about what makes Japan such a fascinating place. We talk about how to order in restaurants, how to find great sushi, table manners, public baths, geisha culture, samurai, current events and much much more. We also interview local experts of food culture, zen Buddhism, tea ceremony and more. Enjoy learning all about Japan b ...
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Welcome to "Co-op Chronicles," where gaming meets friendship and fun! Join your hosts Blacklabel, PintsizedGeisha, and Azzilee as we journey through the worlds of gaming, hobbies, and hilarious stories. Each episode, we share our personal experiences, favorite games, and the quirks that make us a unique team. Whether we're tackling different topics, diving into our favorite hobbies, or just having a good laugh, we bring our love for gaming and each other to the forefront. Whether you're a se ...
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Talking about history through the lens of film.
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Dive deep into the world of South African specialty coffee. Get to know the businesses at the centre of the specialty coffee scene in SA, as well as the people behind them.
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Do you love Japan? Can't get enough true crime? Well, look no further! Two genki preschool teachers from rural Japan tell the country's most infamous true crime stories!
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Listen in on fascinating mothers and daughters, exploring the relationship that is essential to every woman—in every family, every culture, sweet or sour. And see how food helps explain who we are and how we got here. Send comments to info@eatdarlingeat.net. This is an Eat, Darling, Eat production (www.EatDarlingEat.net).
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Filth & Pleasure - a well known name in the Perth music industry, the duo having carved out a reputation for their high energy sets in both the underground club and bush party scenes. Whether it's groovy Psy Tech, or thumping Techno, you can guarantee that there will be a full dance-floor when the lads are on duty. Regularly featuring for the likes of Twisted Jah, Mad Hatterz, Blossom, Wildchild AU and Earthdance, and previously for Wild Camp Out and Fireworld, they have always loved the vib ...
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Unveiling the New Geisha Lounge Menu – What’s Different and What’s Returning!
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In this exciting first episode of the Geisha Lounge podcast, we dive into the delicious details of our brand-new menu! Join us as we discuss the GLAM (Geisha Lounge Aviation Menu)—a game-changing addition offering unlimited sashimi, signature rolls, and so much more. Plus, we’re thrilled to announce the return of the Small Lunch, a fan favorite mak…
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Episode 17 - Geishas bestfriend Chrystal is in town!
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We know we teased a 'Get to Know Blacklabel' episode, but sometimes life throws a curveball! Geisha’s best friend, Chrystal, is in town and moving soon, so we couldn’t miss the chance to have her as our special guest. In this episode of 'Co-op Chronicles,' we take a trip down memory lane with Geisha and Chrystal, exploring their childhood memories,…
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Ancient Japanese folktales offer a window into the philosophies and culture of Japan. Join Jason and Paul as they share and discuss two timeless tales that have been passed down through the centuries! Topics Covered: The Stones of Five Colors and the Empress Jokwa Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach Podcast Meetup 2024: Nov 6th, 2024 at 7:…
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Episode 18 - Getting to Know Blacklabel: Behind the Controller
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In this episode of Co-op Chronicles, we dive deep into the world of one of our own, Blacklabel! Join us as we uncover some of his personal stories, his gaming preferences, and maybe even a few surprises along the way. From his favorite childhood games to his current obsessions, we’re peeling back the layers of Blacklabel to give you an inside look …
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My second novel, FYREBIRDS, just came out, and it would mean a huge amount if you’d pick up a copy. If you'd like a recap of NIGHTBIRDS before the sequel arrives, go and listen to my four-part recap series over on Pub Dates. This episodes is coming to you with the support of my fabulous patrons. Have you ever thought about becoming one? Patrons get…
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Mastering the Art of Conversation – Reading Guests and Social Calibration
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In this part of the workshop, we’ll be dissecting every piece of a recorded introduction to show you how to use conversation tactics to gather information about guests. We’ll break down why each question or comment was made, and how it was used to tailor the experience. You’ll learn how to cast bait—subtle comments or questions—to gather informatio…
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Caring in Hospitality: Why You Matter and the Power of Teamwork
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In this next section of the workshop, we’ll explore one of the most important aspects of working in hospitality: caring. We’re not just servers, bartenders, or hosts—we are humans helping other humans. The way we interact with our guests and with each other sets the tone for the entire experience at Geisha Lounge. We’ll discuss the impact of being …
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Brace for impact because it's another JETBAG: Emergency Landing episode! And it's our biggest metal bird in the sky yet, Flightplan (2005), starring Jodie Foster has her climbing all around the Elgin E-474 which, while made up, is styled on these massively huge jumbojets with spiral staircases, lush first class and all sorts of hidden compartments!…
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...see you on the other side, my friends. Have you ever thought about becoming a patron? They get all episodes early and ad-free, voting rights on content, behind the scenes stuff, AND up to two exclusive bonus episodes a month. I'll be posting episodes there throughout my maternity leave, so if you want more Exploress in your life, head on over! Y…
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134. Sightseeing and Overnight Trains
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Japan is known for its incredible train system, but did you know about the wide array of unique sightseeing and overnight trains? Join Jason and Paul as they discuss these exciting travel options that offer new perspectives on Japan’s diverse landscapes and cities! Topics Covered: Overnight Trains: Sunrise Express (Seto/Izumo) Cruise Trains: Seven …
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Episode 16 - Getting to Know Geisha: Behind the Controller
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Join us this weekend for a special episode of 'Co-op Chronicles' as we get up close and personal with our very own co-host, Geisha! From her gaming favorites to her life passions, and even some surprising quirks, this episode is all about getting to know the person behind the gamer tag. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the podcast, you'…
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I'm thrilled to bring you this extra-long audio sample of the FYREBIRDS audiobook: the Prologue and Chapter 1, narrated by the amazing Saskia Maarleveld. If you like what you hear, the unabridged audiobook is out now wherever audiobooks are sold. You can request it to stream digitally from your local library; if they don't have it in their collecti…
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War, Women, and Whimsy: An Interview with Author Ryan Graudin
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Guess what? My second novel, FYREBIRDS, hits shelves TODAY. How exciting! I’m celebrating by inviting one of my favorite authors to join us. Ryan Graudin is the award-winning novel of many books for young adults and children; her debut adult fantasy, THE ENCHANTED LIES OF CELESTE ARTOIS, comes out today. This novel, set in Belle Epoque Paris just b…
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Japan is full of “must-see” attractions, but which ones are most worth visiting? Join Jason and Paul as they rate some of Japan’s most popular attractions! Topics Covered: Shibuya Crossing Sensoji Temple Takeshita Street (Harajuku) Akihabara Nikko Toshogu Shrine Kiyomizu-dera Fushimi Inari Taisha Yasaka Pagoda Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Osaka Castle H…
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Get in, loser. When we're in-between seasons and don't have time for a full personal picks, we turn to our old favourite, the musical! And what better musical from one this year, Mean Girls (2024) which they tried to desperately to hide its musical nature! New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group o…
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Episode 15 - Getting to Know Azzilee: Behind the Controller
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🎙️ In this special episode of Co-op Chronicles, we're putting the spotlight on our very own Azzilee! Join us as we get to know her like never before—dive into her gaming history, personal stories, and some of the funniest moments she’s experienced. Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to the crew, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, …
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It’s FYREBIRDS month on The Exploress! To celebrate the release of my second novel, and the conclusion of the NIGHTBIRDS series, I’m sharing an episode of my other podcast, Pub Dates, where I’ve been taking listeners behind the scenes on this series’ creation. In this episode, I’m going to answer reader’s burning questions about NIGHTBIRDS. Warning…
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Episode 14 - Would You Rather? Gaming, Fantasy, and Fun!
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of 'Co-op Chronicles'! This week, we're diving into a game of "Would You Rather," where we explore some wild, funny, and thought-provoking scenarios across a variety of topics. From gaming dilemmas to fantasy adventures, everyday life quirks, and even some silly scenarios, we’re covering it all! Join us as w…
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Scofflaws Revisited: The FYREBIRDS Edition
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It’s FYREBIRDS month on The Exploress! I’m celebrating the release of my second novel, and the conclusion of the NIGHTBIRDS series, by revisiting an old episode from our season on the 1920s: the one where we talk about the women who skirted the Prohibition law. Make sure you listen through to the new epilogue, where I talk about all the ways I used…
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Natto is one of Japan’s most divisive foods. Join Jason and Paul as they learn about — and sample — this slimy and smelly delicacy! Topics Covered: History How is Natto Made? Types of Natto How to Eat Natto Health Benefits Taste Test Where to Get Natto Join our Discord community! Become a member on Patreon!…
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We've reached the end of our Period Princess miniseries and we're ending with an entry from the Disney renaissance, 1995's Pocahontas. Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia. (Sourced from Letterboxd) Will the Colours of the Wind blow away the historical…
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Welcome to 'Co-op Chronicles'! In this episode, we're diving into a fun and challenging game of "Fact or Fiction." We'll share some outrageous and intriguing statements, and it's up to us to guess if they're true or completely made up. From bizarre trivia to jaw-dropping truths, let's see who can spot the facts and who falls for the fiction. Tune i…
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Join us on 'Co-op Chronicles' for an epic interactive storytelling adventure! In this fantasy-themed episode, we'll dive into a mysterious world filled with wizards, elves, and eerie ghostly encounters. You'll make the choices that shape our journey as we solve a spine-chilling murder mystery and navigate spooky scenarios. Will we uncover the truth…
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Crude, Rude, and Setting the Mood: An Interview with Author Therese Oneill
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It's interview time! Let's spend some time with the delightful Therese Oneill, author of such nonfiction gems as Unmentionable: A Victorian Lady’s Guide to Sex, Marriage and Manners and her latest book Unbecoming a Lady: The Forgotten Shrews and Sluts that Shaped America. This isn't your average collection of biographies. These ladies weren’t prett…
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The city of Kanazawa is rich in history and culture, famous for its Edo-era districts and traditional crafts. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many things to see and do in Kanazawa! Topics Covered: Check out our new itinerary store! History Omicho Market Oyama Shrine Nagamachi District: Kanazawa City Ashigaru Museum — Nomura-ke Samurai Resid…
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Join us this Saturday on Co-op Chronicles as we dive into the world of epic movie marathons! We'll be sharing our favorite films, memorable movie moments, and tips for planning the ultimate movie night. Whether you're a fan of action, fantasy, or horror, there's something for everyone in this fun and engaging episode. Grab your popcorn, get cozy, a…
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Our Period Princess continues with Rob Marshall's Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house. Directed by Rob and produced by a whole bunch of the white guys, Memoirs of a Geisha started out as a smash hit b…
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Porn Kings - Up To No Good (Filth & Pleasure Remix) AMPM.audio Master V2
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A remix of one of our absolute favourite classics from the 90's by the legendary Porn Kings!By Filth & Pleasure
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We know we're a day late, but family comes first! Join us as we dive into a spooky and fun-filled episode about ghosts, hauntings, and everything paranormal. From personal encounters to the scariest ghost stories, we've got it all covered! Tune in now to hear our thrilling tales and insights. You won't want to miss this one! Support the show…
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Bathing Beauties: Annette Kellerman & The History of Women's Swimwear
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Let's celebrate the North American summer with a dive (see what I did there?) into the history of women's bathing suits. It's as fascinating, and sometimes as absurd, as you'd imagine. I have a book coming out in August! FYREBIRDS, the sequel and conclusion to NIGHTBIRDS, is hitting shelves on August 27th, and I would love it if you'd pick up a cop…
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It's the start of a new miniseries, it's time for Period Princess! 👸 It's a new era and what better way to kick it off with the ultimate page turner of 2001, The Other Boleyn Girl adapted into this feature film in 2008. Starring Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson and Eric Bana. A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set aga…
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Join us on this special episode of 'Co-op Chronicles' as we dive into the adventures of the Dynamic Duo again . We explore everything from dream vacations and shared hobbies to the quirky and imaginative scenarios that make our relationship unique. Whether it’s reminiscing about our first date, planning the ultimate dream date, or tackling DIY proj…
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This week on Co-op Chronicles, we’re joined by our dad and Uncle Steve for a special episode all about the Old School vs. New School mentality in roofing! From their early days in the industry to the big changes they’ve witnessed, we’ll cover it all. Plus, we’ll chat about their favorite golf courses, travel experiences, and some crazy childhood ta…
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123 - To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar
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Cassandra filling in here for James who does the regular captions! Today we're celebrating 🎉 🌈 ᑭŘ𝕀đẸ 爪ｏ𝓝Ⓣｈ 🌈 🎉 here at Mixed Bag so it's time for a queer cinema classic that none of us have seen before. Vida (Patrick Swayze), Noxima (Wesley Snipes) and Chi Chi (John Leguizamo) are three New York drag queens travelling cross country to the Miss Amer…
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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part IV: Off to Battle with Samurai Warrior Women
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In this four-part series, we're time traveling back to Tokugawa Japan (1603-1868) to find out what life was like there for the ladies. If you've been binging Shogun lately, then this one's for you! For show notes, including a list of sources and some cool images, go to The Exploress website (If you're dying for a full transcript, you'll find it ove…
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In this episode of Co-op Chronicles, we explore choosing the perfect video game or fantasy world to call home, hilarious daily routines and unique activities in these worlds, managing inventories, respawning in awkward places, and quirky NPC interactions. We also discuss epic boss battles, unexpected allies, and ultimate weapons with funny effects,…
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In this episode of 'Co-op Chronicles,' we dive deep into the world of video game villains! From iconic baddies to underrated antagonists, we explore what makes these villains unforgettable and how they shape the games we love. Join us for a fun and thrilling discussion on the dark side of gaming! Support the show…
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It's the year 2000. It's the first 3D animated film from Walt Disney. It's Dinosaur. And it's a very unhinged episode, we had a blast with this one. Plus, we had a special guest drop in briefly, Cass' brother, Nathan! An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home. (Sour…
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