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Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind, society, current events, moral philosophy, religion, and rationality—with an overarching focus on how a growing understanding of ourselves and the world is changing our sense of how we should live. Sam is also the creator of the Waking Up app. Combining Sam’s decades of mindfulness practice, profound wisdom from varied philosophica ...

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Death, Sex & Money

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Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.

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Quorators

Alex Ptak, Jeremy Kaplowitz, and Clare O'Kane

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions.

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Brandpunt

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Brandpunt with Wynand Rossouw asks questions, provide answers and get listeners thinking. It aims to deliver the pure, unadulterated Word of God. Wynand facilitates discussions about controversial everyday Christian topics affecting believers worldwide. Brandpunt aims to ask questions, provide answers and get listeners thinking and informed. During His ministry on earth, Christ often asked questions to get individuals to reflect on matters to discover God’s truth about them.

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The House

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The stakes are high. The campaign is on. Canadians have some big choices to make this federal election. We're here to help with two episodes each week. On Saturdays, "The House" makes politics make sense. Host Catherine Cullen takes you across Canada for in-depth interviews, reports from the closest contests, and analysis of the week's news — from across the political spectrum.And on Wednesdays, "House Party" brings you sharp analysis and spirited debat ...

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Healthy & Awake Podcast

Mike Vera, Board-Certified Health Coach

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On Healthy & Awake Podcast we question the conventional, explore the unconventional, and seek the truth in health and wellness.

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Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE

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Each week Greg and Mitch of AsapSCIENCE explain the science behind a controversial subject. They use studies, recent research and anecdotes to keep you entertained while *BAM* simultaneously LEARNING! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Controversy & Clarity

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A podcast of the Warfighting Society, Controversy and Clarity aims to generate critical discussion and honest debate on U.S. military matters. To support the Warfighting Society, please click on "Support" below or visit our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/thewarfightingsociety And if you have questions, comments, or curses, don't hesitate to send them to [email protected].

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All The Smoke

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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ALL THE SMOKE pairs two of the most outspoken and controversial players of their time. Known as fiery, intense competitors during their on-court careers, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson are now two of the most widely respected voices by today’s crop of NBA stars. Serving as mentors to numerous players throughout the league and with their hands firmly on the pulse of the game, they have first-hand insight into the minds, lives and pressing issues facing today’s players. Barnes and Jackson, wh ...

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The Rugby Pod

The Ringer

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The Rugby Pod with Big Jim Hamilton, Andy Goode, Dan Biggar, Producer Rob and weekly guests is the most listened to Rugby podcast in the world. We cover all the latest news, rumours insight and stories, but with plenty of humour, opinions and the best interviews from the game, including current and former internationals. Follow us on social media and send us in your questions to chat through each week.

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Unwatchables with Marc & Seth

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On Unwatchables, we dive deep into the most controversial, disturbing, or just misunderstood films. From punishing art films to extreme horror to bizarre curiosities, Marc and Seth test their limits and try to pin down what separates the art from the trolling. At the end of each episode, we answer the same question: If you could, would you Unwatch this? Unwatchables is hosted by Marc Dottavio and Seth Troyer, produced by Tony Scarpitti, featuring artwork by Micah Kraus. Find us at unwatchabl ...

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13th Juror Podcast

Brandi Churchwell

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This podcast is made for True Crime & Justice Junkies. We go through the court documents, analyze the evidence, watch the trials, break everything down, research it, talk to the experts, and then present it all as a compelling story from start to finish. Season 1: Mainstream media only gives you bits and pieces of the story, but 13th Juror gives it all. Each story takes a current or recent case that has made headlines, and we give insight into the victim, the crime, and the pursuit of justic ...

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Between Two Beers Podcast

Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten

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Good questions. Great guests. Few beers... Steve and Seamus like asking good questions. And they love good answers. After over 20 years of friendship, they bought a microphone and started a podcast, allowing them to sit with, and learn from, the most interesting people they can access. From Kiwi legend Marc Ellis, to media personalities Jeremy Wells and Paddy Gower, Rugby coach extraordinaire Wayne Smith, sexologist Morgan Penn, and Olympian Dame Lisa Carrington... Between Two Beers has prod ...

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The Edge of Heresy

The Edge of Heresy

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Is it ok to question God’s Word? Can the Religion we claim to follow hold up to scrutiny, or have we become complacent in our understanding of Jesus and the Bible? Join Jamie and Cliff as they ask tough questions while exploring controversial topics about Doctrine, Spirituality and the Western Church’s affect on culture. If you have a topic or question that you would like to hear us cover in a podcast please reach out to us on Facebook!

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Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

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Host Jill Schlesinger, CFP®, tackles sometimes uncomfortable and even controversial money and investing issues, without the financial jargon, to get to the heart of what’s important for anyone to know. Jill takes listener phone calls and interviews informative and entertaining guests each week to uncover surprising insights and provide actionable information so you can make the most of your money. Have a question you want us to answer on the show? Head to Jillonmoney.com and click the "Conta ...

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History Impossible

Alexander von Sternberg

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History Impossible covers some of the less-known, strange, and supposedly impossible events, people, and ideologies throughout history that are all nonetheless true. The settings and time periods range from the Second World War to ancient Japan to medieval Europe, and many more. The show engages with difficult ideas and impossible decisions that were made by human beings like you or me, always to significant effect. It goes out of its way to grant agency to all of its subjects and does its b ...

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Raising Parents with Emily Oster

The Free Press

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Poseidon is the god of the sea, Dionysus of wine and merrymaking, and Emily Oster? She’s the god of parenting. An economics professor at Brown University, Oster has built a massive and loyal audience by providing overwhelmed parents with the information and data they need to make solid and sound parenting decisions in a very confusing world. Her first book, Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong—and What You Really Need to Know, sold over a million copies and was tr ...

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Short Wave

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New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength. If you're hooked, try Short Wave Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/shortwave

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Losing My Opinion

Niagara Moon and Thin Lear

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Are we sure The Wall is a masterpiece? Can Dylan legit sing well? Is McCartney actually a lazy songwriter? And what exactly is “Nixon-rock”…? These are just some of the hard-hitting questions two indie musician pals, Thin Lear (Matt) and Niagara Moon (Thomas), come in with every week, surprising each other with strange fixations, controversial opinions, and of course - songs to listen to together. Join them as they eloquently bicker over the last 90 years of recorded music history, finding t ...

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Have your say on the latest football action

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The Outsider

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Welcome to The Outsider. The Outsider podcast is where people Come together to Discuss controversial ideas and self-help in a respectful and fulfilling ways. An intelligent mind is able to Suspend Preconceived ideologies and examine an idea without accepting it. To accomplish this we must challenge old and new perspectives so we can live more fully and not just survive. This podcast is about finding life hacking self help tricks and tips. As well as testing the truth of long held beliefs, an ...

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Morning Edition

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Every weekday for over three decades, Morning Edition has taken listeners around the country and the world with two hours of multi-faceted stories and commentaries that inform, challenge and occasionally amuse.

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The Perspicacious Perspective

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Welcome to The Perspicacious Perspective—a podcast that dares to challenge the status quo. This show dives deep into controversial topics with raw honesty and unfiltered insight. From faith and identity to politics, culture, and personal growth, every episode is designed to make you think critically and question the narratives we often take for granted. Join me as I explore the complexities of modern life, share my lived experiences, and spark conversations that others shy away from. Whether ...

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Planet Money

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Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the economy – understand the world. Wanna go deeper? Subscribe to Planet Money+ and get sponsor-free episodes of Planet Money, The Indicator, and Planet Money Summer School. Plus access to bonus content. It's a new way to support the show you love. Learn more at plus.npr.org/planetmoney

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Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

Heather McDonald & Studio71

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When Heather isn't headlining theaters across the country as a top stand-up comedian or being the perfect wife and mother of three, she is diving into juicy pop culture. From all things Hollywood, celebrity romances, Bravo TV to her real-life drama, Heather tackles the juiciest and most controversial topics. She will not hold back on her opinion on anything or anyone. While talking to guests ranging anywhere from actors to comics to reality stars, Heather asks the juiciest questions you alwa ...

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The Fox News Rundown

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The FOX News Rundown is the place to find in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you. Each morning, Mike Emanuel, Dave Anthony, Lisa Brady, Jessica Rosenthal, and Chris Foster take a deep dive into the major and controversial stories of the day, tapping into the massive reporting resources of FOX News to provide a full picture of the news. Plus, every night, The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition brings you even more coverage of the day's biggest stories and on the weekend, you’ll hear e ...

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Marketplace Tech

Marketplace

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Monday through Friday, Marketplace demystifies the digital economy in less than 10 minutes. We look past the hype and ask tough questions about an industry that's constantly changing.

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Tech Seeking Human

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A podcast about the exponential growth of software, technology and AI and the impact it has on humanity with Dave Anderson. Is technology good or bad? Is it helping us or making us worse? What do we need to do to make our society, our parenting, are children aware of it's opportunity and it's shortcomings? They’re the questions some of the smartest people on earth are asking. And the truth is, nobody really knows for sure. A journey of curiosity, discovery, and occasional terror, as we searc ...

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Rotten Mango

Stephanie Soo

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Rotten but still a little sweet! Rotten Mango is a true crime + all things spooky podcast. We love doing deep dives into the darkest crimes and we tend to not leave out any details - which can get a little rotten at times. If you want deep dives in the psychology of killers, no holding back storytelling of crimes, and stories of lesser known criminals from around the world this is the place for you. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Rotten Mango ad-free. Start a fr ...

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Perf Damage

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Adam and Charlotte dive into the exciting world of film, examining it from their unique perspectives of film restoration and development. This self-proclaimed film geek husband and wife team tackle lost treasures, explore subgenres, directors and actors and discuss the art of the perfect double feature. They may even have some friends drop by to help them tackle the important questions.

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Podcast – The Bible Controversy

Bible Controversy

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Asking the hard questions.

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CrossingTheLine with Katie&Jacket

Katie&Jacket

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Here we are going to talk about some of life's more difficult topics. Join us as we cross the line with allllll the questions we probably shouldn't ask, but we want to know the answers to! Please understand, our roles as podcast hosts are to listen to people share their stories and to ask difficult/controversial questions along the way. We are not here to judge, we are not here to purposely upset people, and we aren't here to solve disputes. If there is an episode that starts to trigger you, ...

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Culturally Clueless

Nes Reign

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Welcome to Culturally Clueless—where we dive into culture, current events, and the everyday chaos of life. It’s raw, real, and refreshingly unfiltered, with me, Nes Reign and a lineup of fascinating guests. Together, we’ll break down the big questions and the small quirks that make life so endlessly intriguing!

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Maverick Activation Initiative with Calvin Knight

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Have you ever wanted to know who you are? Not the limited version of yourself, but the God-like version that can manifest anything into reality? If you want to uncover your unique gifts, and find fulfillment in your life so that you wake up inspired everyday, you're in the right place! Introducing, the Maverick Activation Initiative: where free-thinkers are awakening their own hero within! Through enlightening questions and controversial banter, come face the shadow side of your human nature ...

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Shawn Ryan Show

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The "Shawn Ryan Show" is hosted by Shawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. We tell REAL stories about REAL people from all walks of life. We discuss the ups and downs, wins and losses, successes and struggles, the good and bad in a respectful but candid way with our guest. We're better than entertainment, we're the REAL thing. Please enjoy the show.

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Bury Our Bones With Cinema

Bury Our Bones With Cinema

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The podcast that lives, breathes and dies classic movies, not so classic movies and everything in-between. It’s not your average podcast. Two Brothers-in-law Jimmy Murphy and Ryan Etherington dissect, discuss and deliberate over a wide variety of the movies they would bury their bones with. Filled with bad impressions and comedy skits that will leave your sides hurting. Join them both as they parade around silver screen fandom leaving behind a trail of tangents and controversial opinions. Th ...

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Controversial as Fuck

Hollie Wild

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WELCOME TO ‘CONTROVERSIAL AS FUCK’, WHERE TRUTH TORCHES THE LIES This isn’t a podcast for the faint-hearted or the ones who play nice. This is for you, the disruptor who doesn’t just question the narrative, but demands to flip it on its head. You’re done with the noise, the excuses, and the systems feeding off our silence. You want fire, not fluff. Truth, not tiptoeing. And that’s exactly what you’ll find here. 💥 Big Pharma’s scams? Exposed. 💥 The woke charade? Torched. 💥 Systemic control? D ...

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The Breakfast Club

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The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

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What's Bruin

Chris Nosek & Gayle Troiani

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With Dom out, Chris and Gayle continue to bring you all the latest regarding the Boston Bruins and all their prospects worldwide. What's Bruin: Chris and Gayle discuss the ongoing, day-to-day operations of the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Everything from game analysis and salary cap management questions to information from inside the locker room we review all of your questions and help you manage your expectations while bringing all the latest news of your favorite NHL franch ...

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What in the Bible?!

Audrey and Jenna

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Have you ever read the Bible and wondered, "King David did what?!" Or, have you come across the passage where Lot's daughters get him drunk and then sleep with him? How about the story of the younger brother that makes himself more hairy in order to trick his dying father into blessing him over his older brother?! And, don't get us started on Revelations! Oh wait, it's Revelation! These are only a few of the examples written in scripture that will have any new reader asking, "What in the Bib ...

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Vegans Talking Shit

The Tofu Trio

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Vegans are a controversial, much-maligned group, but we're all just regular human beings who live, love, and laugh. And man, can we talk shit. Join Jon, Vanessa, and Joey as we talk shit about what it's like to be vegan. Every week, we'll be talking shit about a different topic related to living a vegan lifestyle; the good, the bad, and the ugly. But since we seem to be completely incapable of staying on topic, we also talk shit about music, movies, comic books, and anything else that might ...

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