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That‘s Absurd

ABSURD PRODUCTIONS

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That‘s Absurd is a round table conversation among friends about all the crazy and absurd foolishness that takes place on this planet we live on. A Podcast built on friendship
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Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

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True Crime is more than blood, guts, mayhem, and murder. Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton share outlandish tales of capers, heists, and cons that shine a light on the absurd and outrageous side of criminality. Always 99% murder-free and 100% ridiculous, this is Ridiculous Crime, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian and noted IBS sufferer Hasan Minhaj sits down with the biggest names in politics, culture, and tech with questions that are as thought-provoking as they are absurd. Never deferential but always respectful, Hasan approaches his guests with a genuine curiosity in the hope that talking points can be left at the door. Each episode is a curated exchange tailored to each guest’s background. It’s a dumb show for curious people who are looking for answers but ...
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Cancel Me, Daddy

Katelyn Burns, Christine Grimaldi, Flytrap Media

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The pearl clutching about “cancel culture” and “censorship” has become louder and more absurd while also getting more and more play in the media. Journalists Katelyn Burns and Christine Grimaldi see this panic for what it is though: a grift. They take a closer look at these temper tantrums, dispelling myths, laughing at the most outrageous takes, and shedding light on which perspectives are actually being suppressed and left out of the conversation. You can join our community and support our ...
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Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

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Half-Arsed History's first book, History's Strangest Deaths, is now available: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.html Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance. Get in touch: [email protected] Support the show on Patreon: https:// ...
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Catalyst Corner

Catalyst Creations

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Join Evan From Catalyst Creations, Jim from JimF0123Art and Paul from Partially Proficient as they talk about absurd topics from every corner of Pop - Culture. Lean in to the absurdity!
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Oops All Segments

Oops All Segments

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Hosts Thomas and Kevin navigate their way through absurd challenges, silly trivia, and curious conundrums while letting the segment wheel (and the audience) decide what comes next.
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Former NFL player Chris Long, co-host Macon, teammate Beau Allen, and Nate 'Dr. Fax' Collins, bring you an expert look at all things NFL & a novice look at everything else. Featuring interviews with the biggest names in sports & entertainment, occasional digressions into the absurd, and frequent lapses in judgment. Join the Locals at Green Light!
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Where we celebrate the passion and the madness of the Geek, the Nerd, and often the Absurd. Each episode will be a different topic such as Saturday morning cartoons or Superheroes, favorite books, debates on absurd issues, movies and lesser known historical people and events.
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Starting 1st January 2025, and every day after, join Mungo at Dan’s chaotic café as they serve up a fresh slice of datepie! Packed with absurd national holidays, rich layers of historical drama, and a zesty sprinkle of deathdays—all tied to the day’s date—it’s a feast of irrelevance that truly has something for no one.
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Cirque Du Sirois

Team Having Fun, LLC

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The most wheels-off show in DFW radio history is back! Mike Sirois, Cash Sirois and Danny Balis return to melt faces and have a damn fun time. Insane discussions, interactive games, parody songs, sports chat, special guests, bits, drinks, the works. Everything that was fun about the weekend at our previous, previous station, we’re bringing back times 10.
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This podcast explores the wonderful, difficult, and absurd realities of being human. We aim to give good faith analysis of current events, philosophy and religion, contemporary scientific research, our struggles with existence, and anything else we find helpful or fun.
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A dive into the weird, the absurd, and the questions nobody asks. History, society, and life get dissected, roasted, and sometimes just stared at in disbelief. Dark humor, sarcasm, and chaos included. Survive the ride, and maybe you’ll see the world a little differently.
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A podcast about Inside No 9, by two people who just wanted to find a podcast about Inside No 9. But they couldn't. So they started one in the hope that it will inspire someone else to do something better. Steve and Andy discuss the shows and you are invited to listen along, episode by episode (of both the TV show and the podcast).
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Talkbox with Rich Fulcher is a weekly comedy podcast where actor, writer, and comedian Rich Fulcher (The Mighty Boosh, Snuff Box, Drunk History & Rick and Morty) sits down with artists, oddballs, and brilliant minds for unfiltered conversations, absurd tangents, and unexpected insights. Each episode blends comedy, interviews, storytelling, and improvisation, capturing the weird and wonderful chaos of real human connection. From deep chats to wild detours, nothing is off-limits—except maybe d ...
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Tran’s Talk

Robin Tran

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Comedian Robin Tran thinks that it’s absurd when comedians call themselves “modern day philosophers” unless she’s talking about herself. Listen as Robin gives her insights about the world and takes you through the recesses of her brain by talking at length about topics that aren’t fit for the stage.
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Into Your Head

Neal O'Carroll

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Neal O’Carroll spins hilarious offbeat humour monologues fueled by untethered imagination, generic energy drinks and a uniquely absurd twist on Irish wit and dry humour in a completely improvised stream of consciousness one man comedy cast.
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Each week we dive into the weird, wild, and wonderful corners of history, culture, and everyday life all while embracing the chaos of being a millennial in today's world. From bizarre events you won't believe actually happened, to the kind of absurd conversations only your group chat could inspire, we're here to laugh, rant, and maybe even learn a thing or two.
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Join Matt and Lucas as they bring their gaggles of friends on wacky, dark, joyful and agonizing adventures in a whole host of Tabletop Roleplaying games. The Legendary Bucket Adventures is an actual play podcast with a focus on indie TTRPGs, the absurd and the grimly compelling.
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RIPPER

LCC Connect

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RIPPER = Random + Interview + Point of View + Preview + Entertainment + Review/Revisit. Yes, it’s a lot—and that’s the fun of it. Hosted by Teri-Denise (aka Teden) Brown, this eclectic podcast dives into social topics, community stories, and offbeat adventures that blur the line between serious and slightly absurd. Along the way, RIPPER spotlights artists, performers, and fresh voices—keeping listeners curious, entertained, and always a little surprised.
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Transatlantic Perspective

Ivo Ivanov and Neil Rasmussen

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In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by Neil Rasmussen. Music by OddCrew)
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StanLand

The Sonar Network

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StanLand is a five-part satirical audio series featuring Rhea Seehorn, Bobby Moynihan, Steve Little, Timm Sharp, Jon Hamm, John Waters, and more. When cynical podcaster Melanie Hughes (Rhea Seehorn) vanishes without a trace, the only clue is her abandoned recorder, discovered by the side of a road in Poolesville, Maryland. What’s on the tape? A story that begins with a dusty Ikea wardrobe… and ends in a magical realm slowly being swallowed up by fast food chains, retail shopping, and vape st ...
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Grumble Goat

Mat Labotka & Veronique Hurley

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A comedic grumbling of mundane trivialities. Mat Labotka and Veronique Hurley grumble through life’s little pet peeves. Do you hate gum? Have you ever thought about it? You probably hate gum without even realizing it. Follow Mat’s absurd infuriation down the rabbit-hole into frustration, while Veronique’s buoyant optimism keeps us afloat… of the Grumble Goat.
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We're not parents, we're just a couple silly boys in a rock-n-roll band called Cool Parents. If you dig flawless comedy that's objectively "hysterical," this show is for you. If you want advice on how to be a mama or a pep pep, you should still listen to this show, but also see a licensed professional.
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Bharatiya Junta Podcast

The Bharatiya Junta Podcast

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This is a quirky, liberal take on all that's farcical, absurd and depressing in 'New India'. From cricket to science, entertainment to politics, the old Indians take on the new Indian narrative. Listen to some hard-hitting but mostly sane take on the happenings from Aryavrat.
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The Today-ISH Show

James Li and Dani Love

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Introducing Today-ish — hosted by James Li and Dani Love — Together, they go where the mainstream won’t. A live show bringing you the truth about current events, pop culture, conspiracy theories, the news, and the absurd theater of celebrity and politics — nothing’s off-limits. Tune in for amazing conversations and interviews with people we find interesting. Support us on Patreon and become a founding member!
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Album Reviews & You, the internet’s least professional professional music review channel. If you came here expecting velvet blazers, monocles, and 20-dollar words about the “interplay between sonic textures and ephemeral moodscapes,” you’re in the wrong place. If you came here for someone who loves music, makes fun of music, overthinks music, and occasionally wonders why they’re still listening to that one terrible bonus track, congratulations — you’ve found home.
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Malt Couture

DontDrinkBeer

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After 7 years of being anonymous, 1.5 million words written about beer, and preaching the gospel of Barleywine is Life, Don't Drink Beer's Alex Kidd gets into the deep, dark world of podcasting. Joining him are his co-hosts, comedy writers and performers Stephen Loh and Michael Gabriel. Together they explore the absurd underbelly of the craft beer world while also discussing movies, music, video games, pop culture, and their sad, basement dwelling lives.
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Like Boromir said, "It is a gift! Let us use it against them!" The internet has been taken over by #lofi girls, so we commissioned an artist to turn Julian and Trace into our own #lofigirl for the holidays! (Is it a lofi girl? are we lofi guys? We're honestly not sure. Either way, we did it!!) We love you all! Thanks for making 2025 such an amazing…
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Megyn Kelly is joined by Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, RealClearPolitics Hosts, to discuss Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" being named AI and the "architects" of AI, why Charlie Kirk deserved the title, Candace Owens’ feud with Turning Point, CEO Erika Kirk’s forceful response for the first time to Candace, how the debate right …
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Welcome back to another wild episode of That’s Absurd Podcast, where we break down the most outrageous stories in politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports — with unfiltered opinions, real debates, and plenty of laughs. Each week, the crew dives into: The craziest headlines Trending social media debates Hip-hop beefs & industry drama Celebrity cha…
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Boxing Day gets unpacked properly as we explore where the name actually comes from, the history behind the “boxes” of charity and gifts, and how the day evolved from Victorian Britain into a modern mix of traditions. This episode covers classic Boxing Day customs, from sporting fixtures to leftovers and sales, and why the day still sits so oddly be…
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Relive some of the most memorable interview moments of 2025 with Megyn Kelly, featuring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Kirk, Tulsi Gabbard, Andrew Schulz, Dave Portnoy, and Tim Dillon. Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu/MYOFFER SelectQuote: Get the right life insurance for YOU, fo…
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This Christmas special brings together Charlie Chaplin and the James Webb Space Telescope, linking silent-film genius with the sharpest eye humanity has ever sent into space. We explore Chaplin’s life, influence, and cultural legacy alongside how JWST is rewriting our understanding of the universe, from distant galaxies to the origins of light itse…
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Today is a special day, whatever day you're listening. Inside No 9 is now complete. In this episode, we crack open a beer and select our perfect series of Inside No 9 based on seven categories. What's on your list? We would love to hear! Email us: [email protected], or find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/aqnin9.bsky.social Tha…
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Armed with peppermint boomerangs, nutcracker knuckles, and a suspiciously convenient jet pack from Tinsel Hartford's secret armory, the Northlight Agency launches their final assault to save Christmas. Their first obstacle? A sentient tornado made entirely of "Thank You" shopping bags. Their second? Santa's own reindeer - now chrome-plated, LED-eye…
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Start 2026 right and subscribe now to "After Party with Emily Jashinsky": Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky/id1821493726 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0szVa30NjGYsyIzzBoBCtJ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterPartyEmily?sub_confirmation=1 Emily Jashinsky opens the show with an explainer of st…
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For the TalkBox Christmas special, Rich is joined by Michael (Naboo) Fielding. They talk about wearing Santa hats, Mike’s year living in Australia, classic Mighty Boosh stories, and his deep interest in ghosts, protective prayers and the paranormal. Mike also shares details about his upcoming paranormal investigation project. A festive, funny, and …
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Hasan sits down with actor and comedian, Kumail Nanjiani, to talk about his new special, NIGHT THOUGHTS, speaking Urdu, and their different takes on pets and therapy. Let's cut through the noise together. Go to https://groundnews.com/hasan to subscribe for yourself, or send it as a gift and get 40% off the unlimited access Vantage Plan for a limite…
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Wow, it’s a Christmas miracle indeed. This new segment explores astonishing true events that happened against all odds, including the World War I Christmas Truce football match, the Apollo mission broadcast from space on Christmas Eve, and a devastating plane crash that somehow produced moments of survival and hope. A focused look at how humanity k…
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This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:58:51), we talk about P.T. Anderson's 1997 porn industry epic Boogie Nights, in addition to the fifth episode of American Horror Story season 1 (the conclusion of their "Halloween" two-parter) and furry/toon-casting Matrix Revolutions. In part two (1:58:52-3:15:04) we talk in shorter form about a great b…
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It's the episode of Barely Contained with an audience only very slightly smaller than that of the Morecambe and Wise Christmas special of 1977. Matt Withers and Chris Beckett unwrap reports of MAFS star Amy Christophers hard-launching her new romance, fuming Strictly fans switching off and Cole Palmer's festive date at Winter Wonderland.…
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This episode was recorded on July 30, 2025 at The Playground Theater in Chicago, IL. Cohosts: David Flora & Dave Stecco Host: Mark Soloff This is part 1 of a multi-part episode. ________________________________________________ Instagram: @muffedmovies Bluesky: @muffedmovies.bsky.social YouTube: @muffedmovies Tiktok: @muffedmoviespodcast…
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Join Teri-Denise and LCC Connect's Brendon Skipper, as they trek misty, snow capped peaks in search of Vampyre; well, vampires on film to more precise. Using the lens of Robert Eggers' 2024 Nosferatu, the conversation dives into the artistic influences and themes within the film, contrasting it with earlier adaptations of Dracula and Nosferatu. The…
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Enjoy this episode of The Nerve with Maureen Callahan and start your 2026 right by subscribing to The Nerve! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nerve-with-maureen-callahan/id1808684702 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kR07GQGQAJaMNtLc9Cg2o YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thenerveshow?sub_confirmation=1 The Inaugural Nerve Awa…
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After a quiet December of very little posting, we've returned with a gift for the holidays as we read The Wooden Shoes of Little Wolff. Suggested talking points: Gordiesmas, Golfception, Pulp Fiction: The Grandma Cut, The Krampus is Now Literate, The Year Without a Monkey King, A Record-Breaking Tangent, The First Grilled Cheese, Have Yourself a Me…
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T'was the night before the Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring... except for a mouse stealing some Christmas cookies. No, not really. But this episode is a fun collection of Christmas crimes and the holiday-crazed criminals who committed them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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We're looking through Series 9 again because the script book could tell us some new things about it. We'll be trying to pick up on things we missed first time round, and sharing new revelations (and ridiculous theories) brought to light by the books. We might need your help. If you haven't heard our reaction episode to Plodding On, we recommend sta…
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Rachel Maddow shares a look at how outrage over government corruption in Bulgaria prompted massive protests and eventually the resignation of the prime minister and his government. And in the United States, for all of Donald Trump's unpopular policies being protested across the country, the self-dealing and corruption that has become his administra…
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A murder committed just before Christmas stunned investigators when the killer attempted to hide the body inside a pizza oven on 23 December. This episode breaks down the timeline of the crime, how the body was discovered, the forensic evidence that exposed the attempt to destroy it, and why the case became one of the most disturbing holiday-season…
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The NFL Playoff Picture is coming into full view but teams really muddy-ed the waters with the results of week 16 across the NFL. The Jacksonville Jaguars dropped their statement win of the season on the Denver Broncos and now about 5 different teams can win the AFC's #1 seed. Trevor Lawrence and Co showed they are a legit Super Bowl contending tea…
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Veronique’s favorite Christmas episode is returning to brighten your Holiday Season! One of the many joyous traditions practiced in this Holiday Season is the exchanging of gifts. Gifts, ultimately, are just things – maybe toys, maybe socks, maybe a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB Gun. What makes a gift magical is that it comes wrapped. You are handed …
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Start 2026 right and subscribe to Mark's show Next Up: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/next-up-with-mark-halperin/id1810218232 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2f0n8G4xqUo8aGxbbbtRjH YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nextuphalperin?sub_confirmation=1 Mark Halperin opens the episode with his 2025 top political soundbites, revisiti…
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Funny friend Lauren Ainsworth flies in and figures out what kind of needles are allowed on planes. After debating the quality of Guy Ritchie’s Snatch, Kevin confuses Santa for Jesus Christ. The three then discuss the things that make them laugh the hardest. Then Lauren tests whether Kevin or Thomas is smarter than a(n American) fifth grader. Then L…
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We're looking through Series 9 again because the script book could tell us some new things about it. We'll be trying to pick up on things we missed first time round, and sharing new revelations (and ridiculous theories) brought to light by the books. We might need your help. If you haven't heard our reaction episode to Curse of the Ninth, we recomm…
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s life took a dramatic turn when the author of Crime and Punishment was arrested, sentenced to death, and taken to a firing squad before receiving a last-minute reprieve from the Russian state. This episode covers the staged execution, his imprisonment and exile, and how the experience shaped his writing. Alongside this, we explo…
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Chris Long reacts to the 1 and 4 pm games from the NFL's Week 16 slate. Trevor Lawrence was phenomenal in the Jaguars victory over the Denver Broncos. Caleb Williams led a comeback against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday. Joe Burrow dominated the Miami Dolphins, Justin Herbert was superb against the Dallas Cowboys and Cam Ward played his best gam…
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Send us a text Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas! On this festive feast of an episode we have our annual gift exchange, we hear what the celebs do at this time of year, there's a jolly bag of mail from our dear, dear listeners, it's off to Copenhagen in Far Off Foreign Affairs from Afar with Chris, Tom sees if we can avoid ruining Christmas, before Pete re…
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Send us a text Emma dives into the local mysteries of F**k Ape and the ominous Boot Kicker Man, we relive Hamish’s heroic (and slightly concerning) hotdog-eating competition, try Spam live on air with very mixed reactions, and unpack Günter’s intriguingly questionable new clothing line. ⚠️ Content warning: contains cursed local legends, questionabl…
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A special episode recorded inside a church sets the scene as we explore Walt Disney’s life and the creation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. This episode looks at how Disney risked everything on the first full-length animated feature, the technical innovations behind the film, its release in 1937, and how it permanently changed cinema, animation…
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Megyn Kelly sits down with Jack Posobiec at Turning Point's AmFest 2025 conference to discuss what's really behind the right on the right, the truth about the Candace-Erika summit, what's next for the conservative movement and Turning Point, and honoring Charlie Kirk's legacy. Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://ww…
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