Best Podfix Network Podcasts (2024)

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Bonus: Butt Science and Twitter Bird Bans 27:02

2h ago27:02

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First aired February 2023 Twitter bans an ornithological society for posting photos of "woodcocks" while Melissa gets banned for "Hairy Man"; The Media takes special care to protect the identity of one little jailbird with hilarious results; and, no post is complete without a little butt science. There is a photo that I can't stop laughing at in th…

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Bonus: Ursa Majors 15:23

12d ago15:23

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First aired October 2021 Fat Bear Tuesday is the culmination of a week-long bracket-style event inspired by mega-chonk bears and March Madness. What is it? Why is it? Who is going to win? Let's go! **** Resources: https://www.nps.gov/katm/learn/fat-bear-week.htm https://www.npr.org/2021/09/30/1041674219/fat-bear-week-2021 https://www.smithsonianmag…

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Bonus: Great Escapes 21:32

14d ago21:32

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First Aired: Feb 10, 2022 A series of the best and funniest animal escapes, all inspired by a police blotter where a camel chase was afoot on a Kansas golf course. Resources for today's episode: http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2041628_2041646_2041645,00.html https://www.livescience.com/wildest-animal-escapes-2021 http…

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Bonus: Mail Cats? 12:20

1M ago12:20

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First aired: August, 2022 The Belgian government once used cats to deliver the mail. It went about as well as you would think. Resources for today's exclusive episode: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/64025/time-cats-delivered-mail-belgium https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-42098216 https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/news/morning-start-cats-once…

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Bonus:Dengue Chicks and the Grocery Store Walk of Shame 30:23

2M ago30:23

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First Aired: January 20, 2023 This month's bonus ep for you is all about the chickens who give back in rather surprising ways - from keeping 100 tons (?) of food out of our landfills to preventing Dengue Fever in Central Florida. BTW: Florida, you ok? So, get some chickens, put on a farming hat, and let's go learn about chickens who do more than ju…

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Bonus: BOTY goes Batty 21:54

2M ago21:54

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First Aired: Nov 5, 2021 This month, New Zealand's Bird of the Year competition ruffled feathers, as per usual, when a bat took the gold. A look at the complex and controversial BotY awards and mean tweets at the non-tweety bats. I got today’s information from : https://www.npr.org/2020/11/14/934749679/for-the-birds-voter-fraud-ruffles-new-zealand-…

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Bonus: A Monkey Could Work Here 13:16

2M ago13:16

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First aired April 19, 2022 Let's learn about the time an actual chimpanzee saved the Today Show, and changed morning news-ertainment forever. Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Fred_Muggs https://allthatsinteresting.com/j-fred-muggs https://www.ebay.com/itm/324954729281 https://www.grunge.com/598607/the-truth-about-celebrity-chimp-j-fred-m…

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Bonus: Monique 29:54

2M ago29:54

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First aired: Nov 26, 2023 One man dreams of being completely alone, but it turns out, companionship is human nature. An unlikely meal ticket doesn't just save his life - but saves his humanity in 70 days of darkness, in Greenland's icy solar night. Big thanks to The Outlook Podcast Archive from BBC World Service for a podcast called “The chicken wh…

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Bonus: A Troubling of Goldfish 14:39

2M ago14:39

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First aired Nov. 2022 A man recently caught a goldfish the size of a 5th grader and Melissa is waiting for the goldfish food-delivery uprising. Resources: https://www.livescience.com/man-catches-enormous-goldfish-in-france https://largest.org/animals/goldfish/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2021/07/11/minnesota-goldfish-invasive/ https://ww…

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Bonus: Methed Snails 25:23

3M ago25:23

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First Aired August, 2023: A series of scientific studies to understand the human mind, but using a slimy gastropod in our place. Because using meth on a human is illegal. I got today’s information from https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/snails-memory-molecules-spd https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3vww3/scientists-are-repeatedly-fuck…

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Bonus: Monarchy Charlies 13:01

3M ago13:01

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First aired: Sept 13, 2022 As promised - this week there was just TOO MUCH to put in a main feed episode. The Unkindness episode was really, really long. This 10-minute tangent was added after the Queen of England died last week and her son, Charles, ascended to the throne, assuming the name "King Charles III", but then promptly had to cut because …

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Bonus: Jail Birds 23:32

3M ago23:32

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First aired July 28, 2022 A bunch of stitchin' women in a Washington Women's Correctional Facility who have put their knitting needles to good use - helping the chickens who helped them in jail, plus some other unusual animals who find themselves behind bars. Support the Show. Intro/Outtro music: Tiptoe Out The Back - Dan Liebowicz Interstitial Mus…

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Bonus: Oh, Canada 22:09

3M ago22:09

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First Aired on Dec 25, 2022 When a farmer in small-town St. Severe, Quebec, noticed 20 head of cattle broke through a fence during a thunderstorm, he thought, "Easy. I'll just get them back." Listener. He did not "just get them back." It's been 5 months and these uncatchable ungulates are now terrorizing the neighboring town of St. Barnabee. Resour…

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Bonus: Longshot 25:49

3M ago25:49

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First Aired June 8, 2022 Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby with 80-1 odds - meaning out of every 81 races, he's thought to win ONE. Well, he won the Kentucky Derby. If you're going to win a horse race, that's the one to win! Today, we dive deeper into Rich Strike's inspiring underdog win, and investigate a few other longshot winners in horse racin…

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Bonus: Gettysburg 22:14

4M ago22:14

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First aired June 22, 2023: Two sisters combined their love of historically accurate dioramas, the Civil War, and clay-making to pen an ode to the US in one of the most historically significant cities in the United States. They even purchased a building with deep roots in the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg to bring the stories of the dead to …

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Bonus: The Dogs Who Mapped Australia 28:46

4M ago28:46

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First aired July 2023: In 1912 when the "adventurer" was a job description & also an alibi, two brothers took their dogs on a road trip - before roads existed. These brothers loved their dogs and hated shirts but that didn't stop them from circumnavigating Australia several times by bike and car - often digging their own roads IN THE OUTBACK! Resou…

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Bonus: Pika Who? 15:24

4M ago15:24

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This Patreon Exclusive episode (#2) first aired on August 4, 2021. This is a fun turn I never saw coming, that Pikachu is based on a squirrel and there are new species of real animals named after fictional Pokethings. My favorite? An animal called a Pika who survives on ...yak poop. Why didn't they show THAT in the kid's show? Regular episodes will…

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Bonus: Oh, Evolution 7:43

4M ago7:43

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The very first Patreon Exclusive episode was ....super short. It first aired on July 22, 2021. I wasn't sure if it would play or work at all. But, this test led directly to another 28+ episodes, so thank you, evolution ;) Here's a shortie for you to enjoy about a #1 moth who looks like #2. Stay Curious - Xx M3 Support the Show. Intro/Outtro music: …

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Bonus: Daddy Shortlegs 18:12

4M ago18:12

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Patreon exclusive #6: First aired Dec 7 2021 Geneticists made Daddy Shortlegs. (WHY GOD, WHY?) We imagine the Jane Fonda workout with 50' human legs (WHY GOD, WHY?!?) And we learn about some very sneaky males who look like females in a devious plot to slide into her DMs. Let's get right into it :) Support the Show. Intro/Outtro music: Tiptoe Out Th…

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Bonus: Ukraine's Little Bullet 24:00

5M ago24:00

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This Patreon Exclusive Episode first aired May 16, 2022 Patron started his life in entertainment by illustrating how dogs can be trained for search work. And now, he's employed by the government. He found over 200 bombs in the town of Chimigov since February. Let's meet Patron, the hero dog who has a similar entertainer-turned-hero storyline as Ukr…

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BONUS: Luck o' the Irish Setter 19:42

5M ago19:42

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Patreon exclusive number 9: Originally aired March 16, 2022 Let's learn about the only place in Ireland where citizens could get a pint on St. Patrick's Day ----the Royal National Dog Show! And, an Irishman steps up to help injured wildlife by converting his pub to Ireland's FIRST wildlife hospital during the 2020 pandemic. "There's no bad press ex…

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Ep 100: The Center 40:27

5M ago40:27

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We close out the series by discussing the humans who dedicate their lives as the bridge between wildlife and education, and a left-hand turn into the vultures who perform sky burials. Thank you for everything. Peace out, yo. <3 -M3 I got today's information from: https://www.thecenterforwildlife.org/ambassadors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_bur…

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Ep 99: Rises and Falls 25:30

5M ago25:30

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'We can never have luck without a cat on board' he said. If this were true, the crew would have been better off with a different cat. " The story, about what goes up, must eventually come down, perfectly weaves the tale of the rise and fall of nearly every subject in the story. I got today's information from: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/anima…

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Ep 98: Buzzzzzzz 19:41

6M ago19:41

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Bees make one last appearance on the show, this time getting hammered on college campuses to help scientists understand the neural pathways of human addiction. Resources for today's episode: https://www.vice.com/en/article/zmjgxj/bees-australia-get-drunk-on-fermented-nectar-and-refused-re-entry-to-hive https://savannahbee.com/blogs/the-latest-buzz/…

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Ep 97: Shockoe 42:12

6M ago42:12

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Some dogs work to close decades-old cold cases. Others are tasked with finding long-lost burial grounds, shining a light on America's racist foundation while uncovering the truth that some today wish would stay buried. ********** Cat Warren author of "What the Dog Knows" (thank you!) Thanks to Kimberly Chen for sharing the public reports of what HR…

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Ep 96: The Maine 6 36:29

6M ago36:29

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This week we look at Maine's 6 dogs who might just end up on the front lines to save nearly every industry that gives Maine the name, "Vacationland. " Resources: Leeroy Jenkins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLyOj_QD4a4 https://bewilderbeastspod.podcastpage.io/episode/ep-67-doom-bloom https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/yale-honors-young-scientist…

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Ep 95: Zombieland 32:50

6M ago32:50

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Starting season 6 off with mind control parasites often found in kitty litter boxes around the world - so how is this parasite endangering monk seals in the Pacific Ocean? Ready? Let's go! ***SIDENOTE: Melissa's presentation on animal distress, how to lessen stress in our pets and ourselves, and living in cities with pets (as well as amazing speake…

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The Podfix Archives: Gravitybeard Bad Date Stories: David (Hypotheticast) & Janelle (Sipping Sisters) 45:25

9M ago45:25

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Bad Date Stories: David (Hypotheticast) & Janelle (Sipping Sisters) ORIGINAL AIR DATE: Sept 30, 2018 DESCRIPTION: Bad Date Stories alum, Janelle from Sipping Sisters, joins us as co-host as we welcome David from Hypotheticast. One thing is for sure, Greg, there Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone.Gravi…

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The Podfix Archives: Gravitybeard #159 - How to Watch Star Wars 29:22

9M ago29:22

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: How To Watch Star Wars ORIGINAL AIR DATE: Sept 19, 2018 DESCRIPTION: Sciencey McScience Face stops by to share what he is calling a PUBLIC SERVICE. That's for you to decide. Thank you for listening. GravityBeard https://www.patreon.com/gravitybeard contactthebeard@gmail.com https://twitter.com/thegra…

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The Podfix Archives: Gravitybeard #158 Deep Cuts: Red Hill Mining Town 31:13

9M ago31:13

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Deep Cuts: Red Hill Mining Town ORIGINAL AIR DATE: Sept 16, 2018 DESCRIPTION: We are joined in studio today by Cory McCord (Sciencey McScience Face) for the first installment of Deep Cuts. Wait until you hear the suprise we have in store for him, Greg. Thank you for listening.GravityBeard https://www…

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Vol 171 | Cataplexy 43:01

10M ago43:01

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The MVP returns and demands we discuss multiple news stories (as fast as possible). Special Guest: Keith Gawla of Pop Up Filmcast and Munster Hunters JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818)308-4348 Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/ Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/…

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #147 Tales From the Edge Vol 3 51:21

10M ago51:21

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Tales From the Edge Vol 3 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: Aug 5, 2018 DESCRIPTION: This is the 3rd and finale part of our interview with radio pioneer, George Gimarc. Hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening.GravityBeard https://www.patreon.com/gravitybeard contactthebeard@gmail.com https://twitter.com/thegravitybear…

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Vol 170 | Diet Mountain Dew 40:10

10M ago40:10

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Something no one knew about the Dew. Special Guest: Dave Ciampa of Ciampa & Klein: The 80's Years JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818)308-4348 Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/ Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #144 Tales From the Edge Vol 2 50:31

10M ago50:31

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Tales From the Edge Vol 2 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: July 22, 2018 DESCRIPTION: This is part two of our interview with radio pioneer, George Gimarc. Hope you enjoy. Thanks for listeningGravityBeard https://www.patreon.com/gravitybeard contactthebeard@gmail.com https://twitter.com/thegravitybeard https://www.…

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Vol 169 | Healing America 55:23

11M ago55:23

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The courageous tale of Peggy Jones JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818) 308-4348 Special Guest: Geoff Fella of Wallares & Little Bits and Pieces Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/ Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #140 Tales From the Edge Vol 1 36:19

11M ago36:19

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Tales From the Edge Vol 1 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: July 8, 2018 DESCRIPTION: George Gimarc is a radio pioneer. His 40+ year career in radio started in high school in the early 70's. Each place he went he left his mark on the industry. This is part one our three part series where he shares his story. Hope y…

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Vol 168 | Off the Grid 34:13

11M ago34:13

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The danger of getting away from it all. JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818) 308-4348 Special Guest: Bryan Shampu Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/ Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #137 Bad Date Stories: Super Movie Bros Dave 40:26

11M ago40:26

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 3 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: June 24, 2018 DESCRIPTION: We're back with another installment of Bad Date Stories. Our friend Dave, fellow PodFixer and host of Super Movie Bros tells the most bizzarre and horrifying story ever told on the show. Proceed at your own discretion.…

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Podfix Presents: Wet Saturday (1942) 29:47

11M ago29:47

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On September 30, 1962 a major milestone in radio drama came to an end with the final episode of the long running series, SUSPENSE. Ironically, the episode was titled "Devil Stone" and was the last dramatic radio play from a series that had its roots in the golden age of radio. What began as a "new series frankly dedicated to your horrification and …

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #132 The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 3 37:48

11M ago37:48

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 3 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: June 12, 2018 DESCRIPTION: Vol. 3. This is it. Hope you enjoyed it, Greg.Thanks for listening. Happy Father's Day, Dad. GravityBeard https://www.patreon.com/gravitybeard contactthebeard@gmail.com https://twitter.com/thegravitybeard https://www.f…

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Vol 167 | Twice in One Night 39:24

12M ago39:24

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Just go home, Frank.JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818) 308-4348Special Guest: Melissa McCue-McGrathShow Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #132 The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 2 40:13

12M ago40:13

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 2 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: June 11, 2018 DESCRIPTION: My dad has been on the show twice before in episodes #26 Dad v. Technology and #28 Dad Tells Stories. Back in January (EPS #92-95), My mom was on to tell her story. Since next weekend is Father's Day, my dad is back on…

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Vol 166 | Kouri Richins 39:29

12M ago39:29

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She's trying to kill you. Plus, you did it to yourself, William Shatner. JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818) 308-4348 Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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Vol 165 | The Comeback 40:12

1y ago40:12

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Find out where we've been for so long. JonBenet Ramsey Crime Tips Hotline (818) 308-4348 Show Links https://podfixnetwork.com/this-week-today/ Music by Silent Partner https://bit.ly/2SvEZ5z Custom logo by Phil Rood http://philrood.com/

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #132 The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 1 38:54

1y ago38:54

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Dad, The Myth, The Legend Vol. 1 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: June 10, 2018 DESCRIPTION: My dad has been on the show twice before in episodes #26 Dad v. Technology and #28 Dad Tells Stories. Back in January (EPS #92-95), My mom was on to tell her story. Since next weekend is Father's Day, my dad is back on…

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #129 - Cards Against Humanity (2nd Anniversary Special) 50:31

1y ago50:31

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Justice Project ORIGINAL AIR DATE: May 27, 2018 DESCRIPTION: Thank you for joining me, Greg, Ivan, and Tom as we celebrate our 2nd Anniversary in a most unconventional way. I don't think any podcast in the history of the medium has had the courage to do what we' do on this episode. Our sincere th…

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #125 - The Justice Project 25:58

1y ago25:58

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: The Justice Project ORIGINAL AIR DATE: May 13, 2018 DESCRIPTION: Ralp Cramp is an independent investigator and the founder of the Scooby-Doo Justice Project. He's also tragically dilusional. This did not end well. GravityBeard https://www.patreon.com/gravitybeard contactthebeard@gmail.com https://twi…

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The Podfix Archives: #95 - Goodbye, Michael (Knight Rider Series Recap) 54:13

1y ago54:13

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: Ciampa & Klein: The 80’s Years #95 - Goodbye, Michael (Knight Rider Series Recap) ORIGINAL AIR DATE: January 24 2021 DESCRIPTION: Let's take KITT out for one last ride, shall we? In today's episode, we discuss our top highlights from the series, battle internet problems, and are driven to tears by quite possibly the nices…

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PodFix Goes To The Moon - Episode 4 (Not 9) - Son Of The Invisible Man/Art Sale feat The Munster Hunters 44:59

1y ago44:59

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PodFix Goes To The Moon is a PodFix Presents Exclusive Series Episode 4 - Son Of The Invisible Man (https://youtu.be/evx_Ps85yu8)/Art Sale (https://youtu.be/1uNiOYrMXzg) Episodes are hosted Keith Gawla, recorded, mixed and edited at the Pop Up Film Cast Studios This episode was executive produced by Derek Glascock and Terry Vickroy. Check Out www.m…

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The Podfix Archives: GravityBeard #124 - Matt Brooks Update 1.0 25:07

1y ago25:07

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The PodFix Archives: SHOW: GravityBeard EPISODE: Matt Brooks Update 1.0 ORIGINAL AIR DATE: May 11, 2018 DESCRIPTION: We have some good news and some bad news. The good news is we have an update on our friend Matt Brooks. The bad news is we have an udpate on our friend Matt Brooks. This time it's something he's never experienced before. Thanks for l…

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