Best Richard Whitehead Podcasts (2024)

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105 Ironmans in a row! | RUNNING | National Outdoor PodShow - Brought to you by Yonda 58:08

2h ago58:08

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This episode is brought to you by Healthy Step HealthyStep® pride themselves on being supportive, knowledgeable and dependable. Their expert team includes several leading podiatrists and product designers including musculoskeletal podiatrist and product designer Andrew Horwood who has more than 30 years’ experience across all aspects of foot health…

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Jon Bon Jovi on a new Hulu docuseries and the 40th anniversary of his band's debut album 29:13

24h ago29:13

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Legendary musician Jon Bon Jovi of the band Bon Jovi, joins The Post’s Jonathan Capehart for a conversation about the group’s new Hulu docuseries, “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,” which chronicles their journey from Jersey Shore clubs to some of the largest stages in the world, their trials and triumphs, what their legacy means and the 4…

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Stalked by a HYENA | CAMPING | National Outdoor PodShow - Brought to you by Yonda 34:39

6d ago34:39

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Yonda are giving you the chance to win the ultimate swimmers bundle: 1 x spook wetsuit 1 x pair neoprene gloves and booties 3 x changing robes 1 x ladies yulex shortie suit To be in with a chance of winning, all you have to do is enter through the link below. https://outsideandactive.com/articles/win-the-ultimate-swimmers-bundle If all this wasn't …

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E41: Cedric King - Award-Winning T64 Marathoner 1:09:22

8d ago1:09:22

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When you overcome the voice in your head telling you to tap out, that’s where a true champion is made. Such wise words come from a man whose past does not define his future - double amputee Cedric King is achieving the double this weekend with some huge Boston and London finishes. His story is pure distilled inspiration; listen this week to learn m…

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A CLIMBING paradise with Leo Houlding | National Outdoor PodShow - brought to you by Yonda 1:02:36

13d ago1:02:36

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Best Of: Colin Jost on his journey to SNL and the power of comedy 25:35

15d ago25:35

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Longtime SNL cast member Colin Jost will be hosting this year's White House correspondents’ dinner. We revisit a 2020 conversation with Jost about how he has used the power of the written word and comedy to get through life’s challenges and some of the poignant events that have shaped him.Conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on July 20, 2…

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BEN FOGLE exclusive interview | WATER | National Outdoor PodShow - Brought to you by Yonda 47:38

20d ago47:38

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Did you miss out on attending this year's National Outdoor Expo? Or simply feeling the blues from the show and want even more EXCLUSIVE content? The National Outdoor PodShow is the one-stop-shop for those who love the outdoors. Yonda are giving you the chance to win the ultimate swimmers bundle: 1 x spook wetsuit 1 x pair neoprene gloves and bootie…

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E40: Helen Thorn - Comedian, Author and Back-to-Back Marathon Runner 54:08

22d ago54:08

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All that running does for wellbeing is well-documented, but Helen Thorn’s marathon journey is an uplifting reminder to us all. In the wake of a divorce, it became a central tenet to her mental health - now it’s central to her huge goal this year to run Boston and London back to back! This week’s Marathon Talk shines a light on the mental wellness t…

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Alex Edelman on ‘Just for Us’ and the state of Jewish comedy 35:24

22d ago35:24

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on April 3, comedian Alex Edelman talks about his HBO comedy special “Just for Us,” how it became “conversant with the times” in the aftermath of Oct. 7, the mechanics of his comedy and why he’s decided to stop doing the routine.By The Washington Post

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Finding ADVENTURE with Aldo Kane | National Outdoor PodShow - Brought to you by Yonda 59:13

27d ago59:13

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Did you miss out on attending this year's National Outdoor Expo? Or simply feeling the blues from the show and want even more EXCLUSIVE content? The National Outdoor PodShow is the one-stop-shop for those who love the outdoors. Yonda are giving you the chance to win the ultimate swimmers bundle: 1 x spook wetsuit 1 x pair neoprene gloves and bootie…

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Adam Bry on the future of drones at home and in the battlefield 23:36

29d ago23:36

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 21, Skydio CEO Adam Bry talks about the prominence of China in the drone industry, why it threatens U.S. national security, and how the company’s drones are being used both in Ukraine and here in the United States.By The Washington Post

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E39: Andrew Kastor - Deena’s Coach & Husband 1:04:30

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This week’s guest needs no introduction to Deena - he’s her coach, her husband, and now a Boston Marathon qualifier after an admirable performance in LA. It’s a joy to catch up with Coach Kastor fresh from his 3 hour and 13 minute run as he shares the unique experience of coaching himself, his best recovery tips, and how to prepare your training cy…

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Regina King on bringing groundbreaking lawmaker Shirley Chisholm to the big screen 31:44

1M ago31:44

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 22, actor Regina King breaks down her starring role as Shirley Chisholm in the new biopic, “Shirley,” talks about why the film took 15 years to make and explores the lawmaker’s enduring legacy.By The Washington Post

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Julio Torres on his surrealist take on the U.S. immigration system, ‘Problemista’ 24:05

1M ago24:05

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 13, actor and comedian Julio Torres talks about his directorial debut, “Problemista,” which he also wrote and stars in, digs into how his own experience with the U.S. immigration system informs the film and explores the importance of the protagonist Alejandro being a fully fleshed char…

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Rep. Ro Khanna on why he’s calling for a permanent cease-fire in the Israel-Gaza war 29:56

2M ago29:56

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March. 6, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) breaks down why he’s worried President Biden’s support for Israel is fraying the Democratic coalition, how Congress should investigate the administrations steady and quiet transfer of arms to Israel, how activists’ calls for a permanent cease-fire have aff…

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E38: Visually-Impaired Six Star Hopeful Mark Rogerson & his guide Katie Garrity 1:03:23

2M ago1:03:23

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Marathons form very unique bonds within the running community, but when your life is in your guide’s hands it’s truly a bond like no other. That’s where Six Star hopeful Mark Rogerson’s story sheds light on the joys of running - he joins us on this week’s Marathon Talk fresh from a PB-setting Tokyo race with guide runner Katie Garrity. Join us this…

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Andy Baddeley - How to set a Parkrun world record 42:11

2M ago42:11

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Co-Founder of the Running Channel Running has been part of Andy's life since joining the cross-country team at primary school. 30 years later and he's still running, despite having fallen out of love and then back in love with it again a couple of times. Andy is a former professional athlete as well as a qualified Athletics Coach. He compete in two…

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E37: Becs Gentry: Tokyo Marathon Preview 1:08:12

2M ago1:08:12

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The 2024 Abbott World Marathon Majors season has arrived! It all starts this Sunday in Tokyo with Eliud Kipchoge AND Sifan Hassan both on the start line. This episode we dive into the elite races, talk pre-race prep and preview a crop of Six Star hopefuls looking to get their hands on that medal. One of whom is Becs Gentry, who joins Martin and Dee…

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Jeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction,’ identity and ‘improving discourse’ regarding race in the U.S. 31:07

2M ago31:07

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 23, Oscar-nominated actor Jeffrey Wright discusses his latest film, "American Fiction," how the movie further explores themes of race and identity, how to have "better discourse" regarding race and the landscape for Black storytellers in Hollywood.…

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Simon Teagle - If you plan to climb everest do it sooner rather than later 38:53

2M ago38:53

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Simon has been in and out of running his whole life. He was always the kid who got bored walking so ran instead, if that’s from the bus to home after school, to competing in track and cross country. Then in 2019 Simon was diagnosed with Relapse Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, a condition that his mother has also lived with for 40 years, and since the…

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E36: Celebrating Kelvin Kiptum’s Remarkable Legacy 54:28

2M ago54:28

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In 2013, Kelvin Kiptum participated in his first half marathon. 10 years and three game-changing marathons later, his was a World Record to be reckoned with. A light that shone so incredibly brightly and all too briefly, Kiptum and his coach, Gervais Hakizimana, sadly died on Sunday 11th of February in Kenya. We’re taking this episode of Marathon T…

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A’ja Wilson on inspiring the next generation with ‘Dear Black Girls’ 29:56

2M ago29:56

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 15, two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson discusses her new book, “Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You,” as well as how her grandmother made her a dreamer, what brought her to basketball and why Black women and girls need to have “the talk” that’s associated with Black men and boys sin…

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Tasha Thompson - Black Girls Do Run 34:27

2M ago34:27

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Paving the way for a community Tasha is the founder of Black Girls Do Run UK In 2019 to celebrate 20 years of running, she decided to give back to the sport she loves and created Black Girls Do Run UK; a community to inspire, encourage and motivate regular black women to run. The group was founded based on her experiences throughout her years of ru…

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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on the ‘catastrophe’ of U.S. immigration policy 29:47

2M ago29:47

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 14, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston talks about how the influx of migrants sent to his city has pushed it to “a breaking point,” what the impact of the bipartisan Senate immigration bill would have been and how former president Donald Trump is trying to keep the crisis going.…

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Richard Whitehead MBE - "I want every runner to smile more" 29:45

2M ago29:45

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Smile more! Born and raised in Nottingham in the UK with a double through- knee congenital amputation, Richard developed a passion for sport at an early age. Richard won his first world title at the World Championships New Zealand, a title that was quickly followed by European and Paralympic gold in 2012. In 2013 he embarked on a charity expedition…

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E35: Dan & Becky Sharp - London Marathon Fundraising Family 1:06:54

3M ago1:06:54

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Preparations for Paris 2024 are firmly in the final stages, and we finally have all the action from the US Olympic Trials from Deena Kastor herself! It’s a jam-packed episode of Marathon Talk this week, where we tackle debutant winners, a heart-wrenching story from this week’s guest & London Marathon hopeful Dan Sharp, and a Training Talk that touc…

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Post Opinions: The Disorienting Feeling of Being American Amid the Israel-Gaza War 20:49

3M ago20:49

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Almost four months since Hamas’ barbaric attacks, Israel’s bloody operation in Gaza is still ongoing, with civilian casualties mounting by the day. The war has dominated our news feeds and dinner table conversations, and opened up rifts that cross traditional partisan lines. Three of our columnists — Jason Rezaian, Alyssa Rosenberg and Shadi Hamid …

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Adrienne Adhami - Giving you the belief that ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things 33:35

3M ago33:35

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Meet Adrienne Adrienne is a performance wellbeing coach, podcast host & author. From a running point of view, she is an endurance runner and has completed more than 20 endurance races around the world. Adrienne is a brand advisor specialising in wellbeing and health technology. Earlier this year she was named one of the 'Top 25 Black Entrepreneurs …

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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on the journey from ‘Caste’ to ‘Origin’ 33:20

3M ago33:20

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 2, actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor digs into her new film “Origin," working with director Ava DuVernay, and how she prepared her portrayal of author Isabel Wilkerson writing the best-selling book, “Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents.”By The Washington Post

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Emma Campbell - This is why we all have limitless potential 36:23

3M ago36:23

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Find your limitless potential ` Emma Campbell is an author, speaker and host of the podcast, Open.` She’s known on social media as @limitless_em – a handle she adopted after her third cancer diagnosis in 2019 to serve as a daily reminder to herself and others that we all have limitless potential, despite the challenges we may face.` It was around t…

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E34: Ed Eyestone - NCAA Coach & Double Olympian 1:11:47

3M ago1:11:47

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Olympic years bring the toughest tests for every nation’s athletes, and the coaches who feed such elite talent - coaches like the indomitable Ed Eyestone. He coaches the only two athletes going into the US Olympic Marathon Trials who’ve hit the Olympic standard of 2:08:10, and this week we discover out the coaching tips that make an Olympic maratho…

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Michele Norris shines light on ’Our Hidden Conversations’ 39:18

3M ago39:18

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Jan. 19, Post columnist Michele L. Norris discusses her new book, “Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity,” how she got people to open up about such a fraught topic, and the difference between “race” and “racism.”…

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Season 13 - The Season of Running! 1:26

3M ago1:26

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Get ready for season 13 of the Outside & Active Podcast. The theme... running! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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David Oyelowo on bringing the first Black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River to life 31:49

3M ago31:49

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Jan. 10, actor David Oyewolo talks about his new series, “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” in which he plays the eponymous Bass Reeves, the first Black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River. Oyelowo also discusses what it was like to work with his wife in a part weighted with personal and h…

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Helen Wragg - How Pilates can help YOU with your running 46:29

3M ago46:29

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Pilates supporting your running Helen is a self confessed pilates geek with a high anatomical knowledge. Her aim is to help you to implement change that is impactful on your life and ensures you achieve your goals. No matter what your goals are, or, where you are starting from, Helen can support, guide and ensure you progress every step of the way.…

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E33: Richard Whitehead MBE - 2x Paralympic and 4x World Champion 1:04:10

4M ago1:04:10

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Welcome back to Marathon Talk! It’s 2024, and what better way to inspire the year ahead than a fascinating episode featuring a four time world champion - Richard Whitehead MBE. We learn more from him about his 10 year unbeaten streak in 200m track events, and the training plan that’ll see him to his 6 Star finish in Tokyo. Also in this jam-packed s…

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Justin Pearson on continuing the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. 28:18

4M ago28:18

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Jan. 11, Tennessee Rep. Justin J. Pearson discusses how the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has impacted the rising generation of political leaders and why he thinks U.S. institutions are being degraded through partisan politics.By The Washington Post

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Mark White - Learning how to run grateful 46:27

4M ago46:27

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Grateful Running "One day it will feel like walking…." The words of Mark's friend after he explained he had been running for a few months but concluded it wasn’t for him. After hearing these words, "one day it will feel like walking", something shifted, his whole relationship with movement changed in an instant and he was on his way. In 2002 Mark f…

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John Myatt - How I have run every day for 30 years 43:22

4M ago43:22

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One day 30 years ago John made one decision, that was to run every single day no matter what obstacles are put in front of him. Come rain, shine, Christmas or injury - John gets out and runs. Nearly 30 years later, John says that running is just like walking for him. In this episode John tells Dom a bit more about the motivation behind this challen…

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Best of: Colson Whitehead on ‘Crook Manifesto’ and his Harlem trilogy 30:32

4M ago30:32

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on July 20, Colson Whitehead discusses his new book, “Crook Manifesto,” how the novel fits into the Harlem trilogy, his process of grounding critiques of how we live into his writing, and what genres he plans to conquer next.By The Washington Post

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E32: Top 10 Marathon Moments of 2023 31:07

4M ago31:07

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As we run towards welcoming in the New Year, join us in this special podcast episode where hosts Martin & Deena reflect upon the Top 10 most exciting Marathon Moments of 2023. Count down a remarkable list featuring multiple world records, major championship performances and standout wins. This episode includes: Catherine Debrunner’s late-season cha…

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Caitlin Limmer - Don't leave it until your final 40 minutes 51:57

4M ago51:57

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This week on the Outside & Active Podcast Dom welcomes Caitlin Limmer In 2004, Caitlin's husband was told she had just 40 minutes to live. This illness, and an additional rare blood cancer, has made her grab every opportunity life has thrown her way ever since - and Caitlin is committed to enabling others to do the same. Over the past 19 years, Cai…

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Best of: How Ruth E. Carter brings Black style to the big screen 29:23

4M ago29:23

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on June 22, two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter discusses her new book, “The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther,” dives deep on her creative process, and reflects on how her work has helped defin…

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Mind Theater Video Essays on YouTube | Closing the Podcast Chapter 2:07

4M ago2:07

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Watch Mind Theater Video Essays Here: https://www.youtube.com/@mindtheater Links: Website: https://solo.to/mindtheater Patreon: https://patreon.com/mindtheater Support the show Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By Ayo Akingbade

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Michelle Ebanks is forging the Apollo Theater’s next act 23:50

4M ago23:50

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Dec. 14, Michelle Ebanks, the president and CEO of the Apollo Theater, discusses the history of the legendary performing arts venue in the heart of Harlem, the building’s first expansion and renovation – and how two decades of leadership at Essence Communications have positioned her to lead …

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Dr Raphael Olaiya - The science of health and fitness 47:48

5M ago47:48

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Dr Raphael Olaiya is a frontline doctor, a General Practice resident, Fitness trainer and a wellbeing data-scientist at the University College of London. Dr. Raphael understands that everyone's fundamental target is to reach optimal quality of life and through using his experience of practicing medicine, doing evidence-based research on achieving t…

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How the Reluctant Bride Captures Female Discontent | Video Essay 10:24

5M ago10:24

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Video Essay Link: https://youtu.be/Um5s1yAO02A Exploring Wong Kar-wai's moody, intimate style and how it grabs hold of our senses. Links: Website: https://solo.to/mindtheater Patreon: https://patreon.com/mindtheater Twitter: https://twitter.com/mindtheaterpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindtheaterpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mindt…

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E31: Liz Yelling - Team GB Manager & Olympian 49:42

5M ago49:42

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This week’s guest on Marathon Talk is truly special; not only is she a Commonwealth Medalist, Olympian, and Team GB Manager, but Martin’s own wonderful wife! Liz’s formidable marathon and cross country experience is matched only by her philanthropic commitments to the running community, all of which she shares with us on this week’s episode. Elsewh…

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Adrienne Warren and Marissa Jo Cerar dig into ‘Black Cake’ 29:16

5M ago29:16

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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Dec. 6, actor Adrienne Warren and creator & showrunner Marissa Jo Cerar discuss their new series, “Black Cake,” and dig into the intergenerational, intersectional story of a Black American family learning the truth about their mother after her death. Warren and Cerar also touch on the import…

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Ed Leigh - Unveiling the Commentator's Perspective 44:29

5M ago44:29

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This week on the Outside & Active Podcast Dom welcomes Ed Leigh Co-presenter alongside Graham Bell on Ski Sunday, Ed Leigh is one of the most recognisable winter sports personalities in the world. Beginning his career working for Channel 4 as a presenter for the popular TV show Freesports on 4, Ed has some incredible stories to tell, and he does a …

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