The American English Podcast teaches the language and culture of the United States. Through common expressions, pronunciation tips and interesting cultural snippets or stories, I hope to keep this fun, useful and interesting! All bonus material can be accessed at http://americanenglishpodcast.com/
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What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more. Chris Molanphy, pop-chart analyst and author of Slate’s “Why Is This Song No. 1?” series, tells tales from a half-century of chart history. Through storytelling, trivia and song snippets, Chris dissects how that song you love—or hate—dominated the airwaves, made its way to the top of the charts and shaped your memories forever. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "Th ...
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Join Tara and Jessica every Thursday for a deep dive into significant true crime cases, the history and haunts of creepy places, cryptids, and the unknown.
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Melisia Talks is geared towards all things YOUniquely you! Ladies, we are multi-faceted and should not be boxed into one aspect of life’s journey! Full episodes air every Thursday at 6pm, with snippet episodes on various topics throughout the week. Let’s talk about it!
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Want to be updated about the latest developments in the Middle East? Too busy to catch an event at our institute? Tune in to our podcast as we share snippets and insights from our in-house researchers and external speakers.
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The story behind Madonna’s most famous songs Each episode focuses on a particular track or era and discusses the creative process and how the song was received. With reference to the videos and live performances, the episode often plays snippets from the song’s multitrack session.
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Aaron reads a snippet from history to his friend Skaj, who has no clue who, what or when Aaron will read about. Each episode features a unique topic, from eccentric explorers to morbid medical practices to chilling war stories, all glazed with comedy.
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Have you ever wanted to go down a rabbit hole of messed up history but you don’t know where to start? What about hearing a weird snippet of history and wanting to learn more about it? Us too! Every Week, Our Grim Past allows listeners to take a deep dive into the weird, morbid, and messed up side of history. I’m your host Sophia, each week me and my co host Maia look forward to sharing the morbid with you. I remember feeling stuck and overwhelmed by the vastness of google in the middle of go ...
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Hopefully interesting snippets and thoughts
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This podcast offers snippets, summaries and review material for my World History classroom as a way to get a better understanding of the vastness, seemingly complex yet truly simple story of ourselves and how we got to where we are; this podcast is about this subject we call History .
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An irregular podcast of the Company of Little Dunmow featuring snippets of life as medeival living history enthusiasts.
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and regularly takes you on adventures to new locations, to explore churches, cathedrals and architecture. Gretel invites you to accompany her as she navigates the world a day at a time; the podcast is unscripted, it’s ad-free, and you’re invited to join in. It’s super unpolished and Gretel would be grateful for you to forgive her ...
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A deep dive sometimes crazy way to look into a variety of movies. Sheps takes a look through trivia, storytelling and music/movie snippets. Not for the faint hearted.
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A passionate history-lover shares stories of Americas’s past and why they make life meaningful. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FoundingFemale/support
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For over 20 years I've been collecting stories, photographs, interviews, out of print books and researching various aspects of the human history of Algonquin Park in Ontario Canada. In other words, capturing voices from the past. In the fall of 2020, I launched my podcast 'Algonquin Defining Moments' to both complement my published books but also to continue my mission of sharing stories, recollections, traditions, landmarks and other fun Algonquin Park human heritage curiosities. In this wa ...
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The podcast “Stories of an Era Gone By” with Dr. Shubho Chatterjee brings to you stories and snippets from the past. This podcast is about history and historical facts related to people, things and places. Each episode of the podcast will narrate a curious and interesting story of some person, incident or place from an era gone by.
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Health, wellness & lifestyle podcast for English-speaking residents of Tokyo. Host Sam Gilbert, co-founder of Club 360, speaks to a wide-range of guests within the Tokyo foreign community, with the goal of helping you lead a healthy and enjoyable life in one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in the world.
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Comedian, podcaster and super-fan Iszi Lawrence (The Z List Dead List) presents snippets from the exclusive programme of Members' lectures at the British Museum, artfully woven together with interviews and musings. The Membercast is a monthly podcast made available to 'all studious and curious persons', but we will definitely encourage you to become a Member if you aren't already! Interested in becoming a Member? You can find out more at britishmuseum.org/membership. Direct your questions ab ...
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Only a Giant is a podcast dedicated to the New York Football Giants. Episodes will include previewing the Giants weekly opponents, reviewing the results, discussing the greatest quarterback in NYG history, and of course covering the offseason and NFL Draft. Do you have a question? Be sure to ask on twitter and your question could be answered on the show!
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Brutal Iron Gym Podcast is hosted by Robert Polenik. Rob has a Masters in Human Nutrition, Bachelor‘s in Health and Physical Education, Personal Training certification through American College of Sports Medicine, is a Corrective Exercise Specialist through National Academy of Sports Medicine, and a Running Fitness Coach & Tactical Fitness Coach through American Sports & Fitness Association. He has a client history of over 3,000+ clients and a teaching history of 500+ students at the universi ...
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Underwhelmed by life and overwhelmed by disappointments, a 30-year-old writer and entrepreneur takes an introspective look at her life, and its shortcomings. Has her time come and gone, or is she simply a late bloomer?
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What would you do if you weren't afraid? Jen and Kim are long-time friends who started the podcast from the perspective of two teachers and their experiences in education. The podcast has evolved through countless interviews with current and former educators as well as authors. You will still hear their teaching tips and stories, but you also will follow them on their journey through new chapters in their lives.
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Hardy: The Insult Lies in the Nothingness of the Deed; Ode to Nanny; Pepys; Saints; and Queen Catherine rocks
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A Daughter in Les Misérables; A Full Super Moon; and Under the Greenwood Tree forces Gretel into song
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29:18Send us a text Hello and thank you so much for joining me. It is an honour to have your company and I’m very grateful. Stick around if you can - dip in and out and know that I’m here to give you a little gentle company. No subject - or level of randomness - is off limits. Tomorrow we will catch up with Pepys, Cranford, Wilford and the Anglo-Saxon C…
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201 - When Life Gives You Lemons...🍋 (+10 Expressions)
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32:02When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. 🍋 In other words, turn a bad situation into a good one! That’s my new motto, and in this episode you’ll hear how we turned a full hour of tears at the Orlando Airport into one of the most magical experiences of our lives. This is a casual catch-up about what’s been going on since the last episode — and mor…
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Hey Spooksters! Today, we are back with another Papa Joe episode! In this Homicide Hunter episode entitled Last Call for Murder, we discuss the tragedy of five people being murdered in a cold-blooded robbery at a shopping center, and much of the evidence is lost in a fire. But a fuzzy image from a newly installed surveillance camera leads Kenda on …
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A Bunion is Given Consideration by Mellstock’s Shoemaker
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Sir Simon Jenkins, talks of his twin passions for politics and architecture; and Gretel lets herself and all Dorset folk down on day two of Under the Greenwood Tree
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‘To Dwellers in a Wood almost every Species of Tree has its Voice as well as its Feature’
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44:53Send us a text Dear old friends and new friends. Happy December the first. The opening of Advent and the beginning of winter. How are you? Are you fearing the month ahead? Daunted? Overwhelmed? Excited? Moved? Is this a Christmas without a loved one? I’m interested, truly, so let me know. Sharing and connecting really does help. Thank you to Diane …
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Live from London, we discuss the brand new release of an 8 track EP to supplement Bedtime Stories - live from London and in front of an audience. Enjoy!By Edward Russell
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Hey Spooksters! Welcome back to another Sunday Scaries! Today is Part 4 of I Dared My Best Friend to Ruin My Life. Do you want AD FREE episodes published a day EARLY? Join the Spookster Fam at www.patreon.com/3spookedgirls Check out our latest episode on our second show, Social Seance Society! We are available on all podcast platforms and on YouTub…
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Picts Gathering Like Swarms of Ants 🐜; Norman English Architecture; a Tidbit of Thomas Hardy; and France Woos Wolsey
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50:12Send us a text Thank you so much for joining me on Advent Sunday. This is such a special, beautiful time of year. I hope you are well and able to keep out the noise, and stay rooted to that peace that we all have - all of us - deep within. Love Gretel xx Support the show Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day…
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Pepys Leaps his Garden Fence; Mr Oldinport Squeezes his Tenants; and a Mother’s Dead Hand
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🎙️Year‑end reflection on 65 published episodes and key highlights. Have questions or would like to hear a topic? Click here and send us a text!By Melisia
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Meet Grimy and Dirty Dame Fripp; and Watch as Splendid Cardinal Wolsey Weeps in Canterbury
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31:23Send us a text Hello and a very happy Saturday. The last weekend in November. Tomorrow is Advent Sunday and Monday is the 1st. We’re also due another full super moon next week. The waxing gibbous looks beautiful in the sky. How are you and are you looking forward to Advent? Do you buy a calendar and join in the fun? Or do you find it all rather ted…
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🙏🏾It’s Thanksgiving, and God has been amazingly faithful!! We’re serving up more than turkey this year! ❓Join us for a special live episode where the family gathers around the table—not just for dinner, but for rapid‑fire questions that spark laughs, stories, and maybe even a little friendly competition. 🥰From quirky traditions to favorite holiday …
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When you hear the term “superproducer,” names like George Martin, Quincy Jones, Max Martin, Pharrell Williams or Missy Elliott might come to mind. But … Robert “Mutt” Lange? Probably not. Yet Lange was by some measures the biggest hitmaker—the producer of more top-selling albums than any of those better-known producers. The South African studio wiz…
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A Quiet Evening of Readings, from the Poignant, through Baffling, to Scholarly
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We visit a 12th Century Somerset Church; Rev Amos Barton buries his Wife; and we celebrate the Life of Congar
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Hey Spooksters! Today we are recapping Into the Dark's movie titled Pilgrim. Synopsis: A woman invites Pilgrim reenactors to her family's Thanksgiving celebration in an effort to remind them of their privilege and help them bond with one another. Timestamps: 00:00 - 05:35 Intro 05:36 - 40:10 Recap Do you want AD FREE episodes published a day EARLY?…
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TLP #24 - Shippu: Magical Pain Patch or Popular Placebo
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5:00On this episode I discuss "shippu" or topical pain relief patches, which are particularly popular here in Japan. What are they, and do they actually work?By Sam Gilbert
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Anne Boleyn is Denied Marriage to Lord Percy; The Stair Where You Sit; Saint Catherine of Alexandria
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We visit Tess of the D’Urbevilles’ village, church and baby’s ’grave’
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In Praise of The Rest is History and The History of England podcasts; The Blackmore Vale; and Cardinal Wolsey’s Banquet
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37:13Send us a text https://thehistoryofengland.co.uk/ Support the show Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and regularly takes you on adventures to new locations, to explore churches, cathedrals and architecture. Gretel invite…
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Hey Spooksters! Welcome back to another Sunday Scaries! Today is part 3 of I Dared My Best Friend to Ruin My Life. Do you want AD FREE episodes published a day EARLY? Join the Spookster Fam at www.patreon.com/3spookedgirls Check out our latest episode on our second show, Social Seance Society! We are available on all podcast platforms and on YouTub…
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The Dream of the Rood; Samuel Pepys’ Fury; and the mighty Columbanus
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King Eadmund chooses Martyrdom; Hurrah for Nanny; and Wilfrid masterminds a Moment in Time at Ripon
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All the Feels Fall Edition: Thanksgiving History, Gratitude, and Preparation🍗
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15:04🍂Around here, we’re all about porch makeovers, game-day foods simmering on the stove, and the kind of family gatherings that start with decorating and end with pie. 🍁Each week, we’ll dive into the heart of the season—sharing tips for cozy home decor, football traditions, and holiday gatherings that brings everyone to the table. 🍗In today's episode …
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Edgar Allan Poe delights; Rev Barton angers; Mrs Pepys fret; and Gretel delves too densely into medieval ecclesiastical conflict.
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1:01:03Send us a text Thank you so much for your support. I’m particularly grateful to you if you subscribe. Subscribers receive a couple of packages a year and much love and appreciation from me. This podcast is a labour of love but it would be wonderful to make a little bit of income, to cover the sundries of life as I visit churches around Britain. Eve…
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The Almoner rises to Henry VIII’s favourite; 1663 begins; and time is stilled by Emily Dickinson
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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish Pt. 2
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50:27Hey Spooksters! Welcome back to our recap on the Netflix documentary Unknown Number: The High School Catfish. Synopsis: A teen girl and her boyfriend face persistent harassment from an unknown caller. Police investigating the months of torment discover a revelation that upends their initial assumptions. Do you want AD FREE episodes published a day …
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The Prince and the President: US-Saudi Relations in Focus
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5:59:15Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy is not only key to its quest for leadership in its immediate region and beyond, but also central to the objectives of Vision 2030 — one of which is to project a modern image of the Kingdom. Chief among these is Riyadh’s partnership with the United States, which has transcended the security dimension. US President Donal…
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Cavendish begins his Life of Cardinal Wolsey; the Rev Bartons receive a surprise Guest; and John Clare takes us to the bountiful Hedgerows
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Samuel Pepys ends 1662 contentedly; and a Scattering of Ponderings by the Meadow
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35:02Send us a text Hello and good evening. Thank you so much for joining me. 🤗 Support the show Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and regularly takes you on adventures to new locations, to explore churches, cathedrals and ar…
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American Civil War; Chad steals Wilfrid’s See; and Christianity as shared currency
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History of the Black Death: Outbreaks, Religion, and More!
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23:40In this episode, hosts Maia and Sophia delve into the intricate history of Plagues, specifically the Black Death. They make connects back to their recent two part series on vampires and the undead, and compare the Black Death to other diseases during the time of its prime. Sophia makes note of religious connotation to the public's response, as well…
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St Edwold’s Church; and George Eliot’s Genius
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Hey Spooksters! Welcome back to another Sunday Scaries! Today is part 2 of I Dared My Best Friend to Ruin My Life. Do you want AD FREE episodes published a day EARLY? Join the Spookster Fam at www.patreon.com/3spookedgirls Check out our latest episode on our second show, Social Seance Society! We are available on all podcast platforms and on YouTub…
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