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[962] Time for another short story on LEP. This one is about a man who has a wondrous experience as a child, which then it haunts him for the rest of his adult life. Listen as I read the story to you, and then ramble about its meaning, interpretations and how it evoked some strong memories and strange feelings in me. Then there is a vocabulary revi…
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss President Trump signing the funding bill to officially end the historic 43-day government shutdown, the DOJ's search for a suspect after the attack on U.S. Attorney Alina Habba's office, and the dramatic moment FBI agents swarmed JFK Airport to arrest MLB star Emmanuel Clase amid a growing baseball gambling sca…
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss the likely end of the government shutdown as House lawmakers prepare to clear the final hurdles, the bloody brawl that erupted when agitators protested a TPUSA event at UC Berkeley, and the viral video of a Portland woman chasing ICE agents in her Mustang before panicking and screaming "I'm a mom!" when they th…
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[961] Emma Jakobi is the host of MmmEnglish on YouTube, and now the online community Hey Lady! In this episode Emma joins me for a chat about living on the remote Western coast of Australia, "blowing up" on YouTube, her decision to step away from MmmEnglish to focus on Hey Lady! Also, her thoughts on the rise of AI, and some fun facts about singing…
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss House Conservatives backing a new funding deal to end the government shutdown, Zohran Mamdani being off to a bad start after a very angry victory speech according to Trump, and the UPS plane that crashed and exploded.
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss Nicki Minaj praising Trump as he intervenes in the mass slaughter of Christians in Nigeria by radical Islamists, Kash Patel hitting back at the attacks for taking the FBI jet to see his girlfriend, and the New York City mayoral race including Zohran Mamdani.
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A particularly useful and interesting episode for you today - a conversation about English words which are very similar, but crucially, not the same. My guest Eli Burnstein is the author of “Dictionary of Fine Distinctions” - a book which aims to bring clarity to English words. Expect a funny discussion about subtle shades of meaning between words …
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ are joined in the studio by Becky Weiss. They discuss Trump celebrating a great meeting with Chinese Dictator Xi Jinping, Americans being shocked at Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh pledging loyalty to the country of Somalia, and the Interstellar visitor reappearing from the sun's shadow with baffling glow unli…
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss the White House's East Wing expansion and current website timeline, Charlie Kirks suspect's trans lover Lance Twiggs going missing 6 weeks after political assassination, and Bill Gates saying climate change is no threat to humanity after all.
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People keep asking me in comments, "How can I learn English with your podcast?" so in this episode I am answering that question as simply, directly and efficiently as possible. Expect advice about improving your English across the 4 skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing, and the language systems of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation an…
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On today's episode, Andy & DJ are joined in the studio by Eli Wehbe. They discuss the White House's East Wing being demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, the NBA gambling scandal with 4 teams and 4 mafia families teaming up, and Trump's Memphis crime crackdown locating dozens of missing kids.…
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