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I, Jack Burke, have drink and a live unedited chat with people who have interesting things to say, stories to share and perspectives to offer. It's informal, free-form and uncensored. Welcome...
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This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookiest, strangest, and most sinister stories. Join historians Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling, every Monday and Thursday to take a look at the darker side of history. From haunted pubs and Houdini, to witch trials and weird UFO sightings. After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal - a podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and ...
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SpeakUP! International Inc.

Rita Burke & Ellington Brown

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SpeakUP! International Inc. is your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, insightful interviews, and educational content that empowers listeners. Join us as we delve into diverse topics with a focus on uplifting black and brown voices, promoting creativity, and fostering personal and professional growth.
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Jim Breuer's Breuniverse is a dynamic podcast hosted by comedian Jim Breuer. Known for his high-energy comedy and relatable storytelling, Jim brings listeners into his world with engaging conversations, hilarious anecdotes, and unique insights. Each episode features a mix of comedy, personal experiences, and special guests, making the Breuniverse a must-listen for fans of laughter and real talk.
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Essentia: Rise & Thrive

Jack Dell'Accio and Whitney Lauritsen

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What does it mean to thrive? Really thrive. To wake up every day not just rested, but resilient. Not just recharged, but ready for anything. And not just happier, but healthier – from bedtime to all the time. To thrive is to rise, without compromise. Our goal is to bring you an array of topics and special guest speakers, experts in wellness, to help you learn how to wake up every day ready to take on the world. What little (or big) changes can you make to say you are truly thriving? Join us ...
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The art of conversation is being lost in this soundbite, texting, posting addicted culture. But conversation is at the very heart of relationship. It is through conversation that we develop truly authentic, lasting human connection.Profoundly Human is a series of interviews that celebrates the art of conversation.Matthew Kelly is a New York Times bestselling author with more than 30 books that have sold more than 50 million copies. Over the past 30 years, he has traveled to more than 150 cou ...
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Unlocking the creative within takes courage, ownership, and a sense of freedom. Somewhere between the form and formless is your creation power. My goal with Intrinsic Mindset is to have inspired conversations, whatever that looks like.
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Anastasia and Kendrah break down a horror or Thriller film based on a true crime or tragedy and discuss the incident that the film is based on. Together they compare, contrast, and nerd out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jack Nicklaus said, “The game of golf is 90% mental.” Imagine Golf is the #1 app for your mental game. These short, snackable lessons are helping thousands of golfers think better, play better, score lower, and have more fun doing it.
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"Let's live from a place of hope and healing instead of hurt and bitterness."The title, 'Forgetting David', came from a joke between my wife and me. Things hadn't been going too well, no matter how hard I tried. Obstacles and setbacks were coming at me like a freight train. I'm a fighter and persevere. This year's baggage became too much and I was humbled. I cannot do it all, even though I want to. When Katie and I were talking, I said, I am sick of 'David'. I don't want to be him anymore. I ...
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In this episode of Jim Breuer’s Breuniverse, Captain Sandy and her wife Leah open up about their journeys, touching on faith, love, and career changes. Jim shares his fandom for Below Deck and his admiration for Captain Sandy’s calm leadership. Captain Sandy talks about her love of yachting and the show, while Leah discusses her transition from gos…
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Maddy and Anthony have a new TV documentary out all about King James VI of Scotland's witch hunts, available on History Hit TV. When James VI of Scotland's new wife, Anne of Denmark, is almost lost in a storm at sea he thinks he knows who is to blame. Witches. The King personally leads the investigation that follows, coming face-to-face with at lea…
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In this episode of Freshly Breu'd, Joe recaps his recent comedy tour, including spontaneous gigs at popular clubs like New Jersey’s Stress Factory and a memorable show at a Doylestown skate shop. Joe shares an inspiring update on his son Nate’s journey in the music industry—from overcoming personal struggles to signing with Republic Records. They a…
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We dive deep into the elements that foster creative flow, combining both structure and freedom. Discover how to enhance your productivity and tap into your creative potential through techniques inspired by meditation, yoga, and mindful living. Whether you're seeking motivation or looking to embark on a spiritual journey, this video offers practical…
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In this engaging episode, host Paul sits down with John, a real estate broker and bodywork practitioner, to delve into the fascinating balance between his two seemingly disparate careers. John shares insights on how he finds cohesion between helping people find their homes in real estate and helping them find comfort and relief through bodywork, pa…
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What happens when a childhood love for reading intertwines with the vibrant culture of Toronto's Little Jamaica? Alannah Johnson, our guest, takes us through her journey as a writer, Black archivist, and EDI professional. From the poignant influence of Sharon Blake's "The Skin I'm In" to the therapeutic power of journaling, Alana reveals how storyt…
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Part 1/2. Come on board the White Star Line's latest marvel, the splendour of the sea, the Titanic. Today we begin the story of the most ill-fated voyage in history. Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story this week with special thanks to our guest Marnie Wood a cultural historian and a producer on Titanic: In Colour. Written by Maddy Pelling…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Richard Jack III, the visionary co-founder and executive director of Ladies and Gentlemen by Choice, as he transitions from a 20-year Air Force career to becoming a beacon of hope and empowerment for the youth. Richard's story is a testament to the transformative power of personal development and the critical role …
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Jim and Joe dive into a whirlwind of topics, starting with on-the-road antics, including seating debates and humorous mishaps in their car setup. They share stories from recent gigs, with Joe revealing an intense, gun-on-the-table negotiation experience while settling payments at a venue. The two discuss life reflections, Joe’s son’s music career b…
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In today's fast-paced world, mastering communication and leadership is essential for success, especially in high-stakes situations. In this video, we delve into invaluable tips from a seasoned hostage negotiator Scott Tillema, showcasing the power of the negotiator mindset. Discover how effective communication can transform crisis negotiation scena…
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Pumpkins, trick or treating and ghost stories are what we associate with Halloween, but what about turnips, fairies and a fortune-telling cake? Anthony and Maddy are joined by historian Dan Snow, and host of sister podcast Dan Snow’s History Hit. They go in search of the origins of Halloween, rooted on the island of Ireland, in the ancient Celtic f…
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Joe and Mike share hilarious stories from life on the road, including mishaps like Jim Brewer forgetting names, getting food poisoning, and memories from Oktoberfest. They also dive into Mike Vecchione's journey from almost being a teacher and lawyer to becoming a successful comedian, including his connections with comedians like Nate Bargatze. Thr…
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This Tudor's story is intense and tragic. She's known as Lady Jane Grey but we ought to change that to 'Queen Jane'. That's who she was, even though she didn't want it, and it cost her her life in the end. Hear how Jane Grey became Queen Jane and how the shortest reign in English history ended in execution. Our guest is Dr Tracy Borman who has a do…
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In this episode of Breuniverse, Jim engages in a lively conversation with comedian Mike Vecchione. They reminisce about their experiences on the road, sharing stories about the comedy circuit, the challenges of warming up tough crowds, and how comedians like Richard Pryor and Richard Jeni influenced them. Mike talks about his comedy journey, his re…
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In this video, learn how successful solopreneurs, small business owners, and commission-based sales reps utilize social media to grow their businesses effectively. Discover valuable sales and marketing strategies to stay top of mind in a noisy marketplace. Explore the HEAT method - incorporating Humor, Education, Adding Value, and Trust into networ…
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Paul interviews Carl Moose, an accomplished coach and member of the Napoleon Hill Foundation. They discuss Carl's work, including his books and his latest project, the Divorce Resource Academy. Carl shares insights on the challenges of divorce, the lack of centralized resources and community, and the importance of healing, recovering, rebuilding, a…
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Carlos Anthony, an award-winning author, joins us for a powerful conversation that unearths the emotional and complex layers of his novel, "Shades of Black." Together, we navigate the tumultuous journey of Romero, a young Black teen grappling with racial profiling in a school environment. The narrative strikes at the heart of fear and vulnerability…
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Victoria Allen, a passionate children's book author, joins us to share her remarkable journey from corporate life to the enchanting world of storytelling. Discover how her beloved character, Buddy the Bear, came to life and the universal themes her books explore, such as overcoming childhood fears and embracing imagination. Victoria's story is a te…
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Today we’re exploring the grim and heroic final days of the Anne Boleyn, the thousand day queen. We are joined by the one-and-only Dr Tracy Borman who bestselling book on this topic is Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History. Edited by Tomos Delargy. Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long. Enjoy u…
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Joe and Mike recap Jim's interview with Chef David Burke. Initially, Joe admits he had little interest in culinary topics but was won over by Burke's fascinating journey in the restaurant industry. Burke shares how his dedication, symbolized by bringing his own knives to his first job interview, earned him his first big break. The conversation dive…
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Discover how to align your personal and professional aspirations with Lechon Kirb, a creative visionary, speaker, and author. Lechon shares his groundbreaking impact scaling process that transforms expertise into scalable products, perfect for coaches and consultants eager to expand their reach without sacrificing time or resources. Embrace the str…
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Edith Thompson was the model 1920's flapper girl. Her husband Percy was more suburban. When young Freddy Bywater entered the marriage home, things became deadly. This week Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story of a murder case that gripped the nation. Written by Maddy Pelling. Edited and Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlott…
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Jim sits down with renowned chef David Burke. They dive into an engaging conversation about Burke's journey in the culinary world, his successful restaurants, and the challenges of being a top chef. Burke shares personal stories, including a memorable childhood meal, how he handles stress, and pivotal moments where key mentors took a chance on him.…
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John Reginald Christie was the most notorious murderer of his era. On the outside he was every inch the Old Fashioned Englishman, respectable norms personified. But inside the walls and under the floors of his flat at 10 Rillington Place were the bodies of the women and babies he had killed. Our guest today is Kate Summerscale, groundbreaking true-…
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Paul and Carolyn dive deep into the art of communication, particularly in one-on-one interactions. They unpack common feelings of embarrassment and disconnect in conversations and reveal how being fully present, incorporating pauses, and cultivating awareness can transform your communication skills. Discover practical methods to set clear expectati…
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In this episode of Freshly Breu'd, Joe and Mike recap a special interview with comedian David Cross. The episode dives into Cross's unexpected connection with Jim, despite their past differences. Highlights include their shared love for travel, particularly Africa, and a candid discussion where David Cross addresses past remarks that created tensio…
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Join us as we dive deep into an inspiring conversation with Caden Vittorini, a 20-year-old certified professional life coach and founder of VITT Factor. In this episode, Caden shares his journey from assisting his mother in coaching sessions to discovering his gift for connecting with young individuals aged 8 to 18. Learn about the communication sk…
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Part 4/4. By looking at the men accused of being Jack the Ripper, we uncover dark truths about Victorian society - and our own. Why were these men, most of them almost certainly innocent, singled out as monsters? Today Anthony Delaney tells Maddy Pelling about how quack doctor Francis Tumblety, an American, became a prime suspect in the case. He is…
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Jim sits down with comedian David Cross for a deep conversation about their shared love of African safaris and the eye-opening experiences they’ve had in nature. They swap stories about their adventures in Tanzania and Botswana, discussing the beauty of disconnecting from the chaos of daily life. The two also explore bigger topics like how modern s…
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Zorina Pritchett's life took an unexpected turn in December 2019 when her brother suffered a debilitating stroke. Faced with the daunting task of becoming his primary caregiver, Zorina embarked on a transformative journey filled with challenges and profound lessons. Her story shines a light on the power of love, resilience, and strategic planning a…
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Discover the true story of Burke and Hare’s murderous rampage through the streets of Edinburgh, all to serve the needs of the city’s scientific minds. We're rerunning this early episode to mark the release of Maddy and Anthony's new documentary on History Hit TV all about Burke and Hare's story. Anthony tells Maddy the unnerving details about the i…
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In this episode, the discussion focuses on the intricate nature of self-sabotage and its internal and external origins. Richard adds depth to the conversation as we explore how unconscious fears and societal pressures contribute to self-sabotaging behaviors, especially during pivotal moments of success.…
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We dive deep into the creative journey of Jack Foreman, an entertainer, musician, and writer known for his work in family-friendly media. Jack discusses his early influences, including his love for Legos and his initial introduction to music with a mini cello. He shares insights into his career evolution, from teaching and forming the band Recess M…
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Part 3/4. By looking at the men accused of being Jack the Ripper, we uncover dark truths about Victorian society - and our own. Why were these men, most of them almost certainly innocent, singled out as monsters? Today Anthony Delaney tells Maddy Pelling about how the celebrated artist Walter Sickert became a leading suspect for many. His art is un…
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Jim talks with bestselling author and ex-Navy SEAL Jack Carr, known for The Terminal List. They dive deep into his latest book, Beirut, covering the historical significance of the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and its connection to modern-day conflicts in the Middle East. Jim and Jack also discuss the complexities of global politics, military operat…
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The wounds that Christ received on the cross - the stigmata - have had a strange afterlife, reappearing on the flesh of followers from St Francis of Assisi right through to the present. The stigmata are most commonly found on young women and are often accompanied by other miracles. What can this strange history teach us? Maddy Pelling and Anthony D…
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Celina Caesar-Chavannes takes us on an empowering journey from the sun-kissed shores of Grenada to the halls of Canadian politics. In this episode, Celina opens up about her experiences as a Black woman navigating the turbulent waters of politics and business. She reveals how her upbringing, blending assertiveness with compassion, shaped her into a…
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Part 2/4. By looking at the men accused of being Jack the Ripper, we uncover dark truths about Victorian society - and our own. Why were these men, most of them almost certainly innocent, singled out as monsters? Today Anthony Delaney tells Maddy Pelling about Aaron Kosminski, a Polish Jew living in Whitechapel who later became suspected of being J…
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Join Jim as he dives deep into one of the most controversial topics of our time—Flat Earth. Special guest Dave Weiss, aka Flat Earth Dave, takes center stage to challenge mainstream views on the shape of our world, sharing fascinating insights on gravity, Antarctica, and what NASA might be hiding. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or just curio…
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Ned Kelly is a murdering, bank-robbing, Australian folk hero. What is the true history of this mythic figure? And how did an outlaw - or bushranger - rise up to become a symbol for a new nation? Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling are joined by Dr Meg Foster, research fellow at the University of Technology, Sydney and award winning author of Boundary…
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Ever wondered how the struggles of weight gain and mental health can lead to a journey of self-discovery and profound transformation? Join us as we sit down with Mark Paisant, a certified personal trainer and host of the Relatively Normal and 6AM Run podcasts. Mark takes us through his inspiring path from collegiate soccer player to battling signif…
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In this episode of SpeakUP! International, Ellington Brown and Rita Burke host Pamela M. Covington, a professional speaker, storyteller, and advocate for anti-poverty programs. Pamela shares her incredible journey from a comfortable middle-class lifestyle to experiencing unimaginable poverty within a week due to circumstances involving her husband'…
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Part 1/4. By investigating the men accused of being Jack the Ripper, we uncover dark truths about Victorian society - and our own. Why were these men, most of them almost certainly innocent, singled out as monsters? Today Anthony Delaney tells Maddy Pelling about how Prince Albert Victor, grandson to Queen Victoria, became suspected of being Jack t…
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Jim welcomes comedian Kelsey Cook to discuss her stand-up special The Hustler, her experience in comedy, and her journey through major life changes, including divorce and personal challenges during the COVID pandemic. Jim shares his admiration for Kelsey’s unique comedic style and recalls his own discovery of her work while traveling. The conversat…
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