Best Cole & Reed Podcasts (2025)

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020 Man Flu 39:26

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Alright, girls, this Bud's for you! Today we're talking all things man flu! Yes, we're even making fun of ourselves. Nothing is worse than the gigantic male figure coming in to be seen for something that Tylenol will fix and acts like a total baby. We hope you all have fun with this. Let us know about your man-flu dealings. Seriously...share the st…

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Kam Williams Was Cookin' 26:06

1d ago26:06

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Kentucky finished up their non-conference schedule against Bellarmine and the Knights were determined to hang around. Kam Williams made sure the Cats stayed in front courtesy of his eight bombs from three. The Cats now have a break before heading to Tuscaloosa to start conference play against Alabama on Jan. 3. Follow, subscribe and like all of our…

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Between Here and Everywhere by Robert Reed (audio) 1:34:45

3d ago1:34:45

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This episode features "Between Here and Everywhere" written by Robert Reed. Published in the December 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/reed_12_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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The Hole by Ferenc Samsa (audio) 1:14:50

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This episode features "The Hole" written by Ferenc Samsa. Published in the December 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/samsa_12_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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Joe Sloan Reaction | Bleav In Kentucky 20:24

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We talk UK football, Joe Sloan and some randomness with our guest Wyatt Huff. Keep up with all we're doing here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Bleav

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019 Cuss & Discuss 35:33

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Happy Friday to all the Unhinged! Welcome to Friday December 19th and to another episode of Cuss & Discuss. Today we're chewing through the awful feeling of letting someone down, be it family or co-workers. We hope you have fun, learn something, and for goodness' sake do better next time! LOL! Today is the last day to enter your Christmas Tree in t…

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The Cold Burns by Anne Wilkins (audio) 40:54

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This episode features "The Cold Burns" written by Anne Wilkins. Published in the December 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/wilkins_12_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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How Can Kentucky Build On the Indiana Dub? | Bleav In Kentucky 40:20

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Wyatt Huff of Kentucky Wildcats on SI joined Vinny and Cole to discuss Kentucky's win over Indiana. Will the tough, gritty, grind it out style of play be the way to go for this year's version of the Cats? Will JQ make his debut versus St. John's. Check out Wyatt's work here. Keep up with everything we're doing here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…

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Imperfect Simulations by Michelle Z. Jin (audio) 22:45

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This episode features "Imperfect Simulations" written by Michelle Z. Jin. Published in the December 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/jin_12_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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019 Why Aren't You Better? 30:43

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Happy December 17th Essentials! We're truckin' through December and all things holidays. We hope you're having a blast and staying sane during the crazy season. Today we have Dr. Phil continuing from last week's stress session. Have fun with this and let us know what you think. Our 1st Annual Christmas Money Tree give-a-way is still rocking! Show u…

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018 Cuss & Discuss 57:32

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Welcome back all you loyal, sadistic, feral, unhinged essentials to another Friday episode of Cuss & Discuss. Today we're going through our feelings and reactions to the question(s): "Can I or Do you need help?" Being type-A comes with its perks and curses, and this is certainly one of them. We joined this career because we love being counted on AN…

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What Can We Even Expect v Indiana? | Bleav In Kentucky 54:29

14d ago54:29

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Still wrapping our heads around the Gonzaga beat down. What team will show up Saturday against Indiana? What will the effort level be? Could a different coach draw more out of this team? The JMI, Mitch Barnhart, Mark Pope no recruits yet situation is something else. https://x.com/BleavInKentucky https://linktr.ee/bleavinkentucky?utm_source=linktree…

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018 What Stress? 44:45

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Welcome back! I guess we should say WE are back. You all were clearly looking for us last week during our Holiday logistical blunder. We sincerely apologize for not being able to count and make sure we had material to post! Nevertheless here we are! It's December 10th and we have Dr. Phil. He's our EMS expert and is talking all things stress relate…

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Taylor Beth Davis - The Calendar, The Carousel, The Craziness | Bleav In Kentucky 37:26

21d ago37:26

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Taylor Davis stopped by to talk all things CFB. She shared her thoughts on new Kentucky coach Will Stein. We flashed back to her first ever game as a sideline reporter. John Sumrall to Florida, Alex Golesh to Auburn and of course the whole Lane Kiffin to LSU situation. Plus all the fun of hosting SEC State of Mind with Jason Campbell. Follow, like,…

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Reed Sheppard - Rocketing Into His Role | Bleav In Kentucky 40:37

22d ago40:37

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Reed Sheppard is coming into his own in year two. Lachard Binkley, of Rockets on SI and the Rocket Fuel Podcast stopped by to talk about his progress, his potential offensively and defensively. Are the Rockets ready to contend in June as currently constructed? What's it like watching Wemby in person? What are some things you must do when in Houston…

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017 Holidays With The Unhinged 31:36

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Happy December and Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays! We so hope your Thanksgiving was all you needed it to be, that you're full and thankful and ready for the crazy that unleashes each holiday season. Again we're so very grateful to you all for spending part of your day with us. Stay safe, stay feral, have fun! Today we're wrapping with Nacole and he…

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Will Stein - Kentucky Football's Next Man Up | Bleav In Kentucky 38:01

24d ago38:01

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Kentucky's next football coach was going to be an offensive guy. The question was which offensive guy would it be? It's going to be Will Stein. He has Kentucky ties and will fully dive into his new job once the Oregon Ducks post season run concludes. #BBN #GoCats Like, rate, subscribe leave a comment! https://www.youtube.com/@BleavInKentucky Hosted…

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Tomorrow. Today. by R.T. Ester (audio)

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This episode features "Tomorrow. Today." written by R.T. Ester. Published in the December 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/ester_12_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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Kentucky Fires Mark Stoops | Bleav In Kentucky 21:00

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The ending was just too brutal. A 41-0 beat down at the hands of the rival Louisville Cardinals was too much for Mark Stoops to overcome. The time has come for Kentucky and Mark Stoops to part ways, the announcement will officially take place later today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collec…

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The Fire Burns Anyway by Kemi Ashing-Giwa (audio) 11:35

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This episode features "The Fire Burns Anyway" written by Kemi Ashing-Giwa. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/ashing-giwa_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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016 Cuss & Discuss 1:00:22

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Happy Black Friday to all our Unhinged Essentials! We hope turkey day was amazing. We hope you're full and happy and soaking up all things family. We made it through another month and are excited to keep doing this with and for you! Leave us a message!! We want to hear from you!!! Thanks again for listening to us!…

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Ratlines by Brent Baldwin (audio) 9:35

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This episode features "Ratlines" written by Brent Baldwin. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/baldwin_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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016 Hypervigilance Pt. 2 53:34

29d ago53:34

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Welcome to another episode of Unhinged Essentials! Today we're doing Pt. 2 to last week's episode of Hypervigilance. Honestly we could have kept going for hours. This will definitely be a re-visit topic and we'd love to hear from you all on what to talk about. Thank you again for spending your time with us. From Singapore, to Brazil, Mexico, Canada…

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Catching Up With Aaron Gershon | Bleav In Kentucky 1:03:36

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It was a Cats' Pause reunion. Aaron Gershon stopped by to catch up with Vinny and Cole. Talked about his new gig as SID at New College of Florida. The grind, building from the ground up, the programs he's initiated and more. We offeered our condolences to Oscar Combs and his family on the loss of his wife, Donna. Looked back at Kentucky's brutal lo…

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Prerequisites for the Creation of a Possible Predicted World by Chisom Umeh (audio) 31:58

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This episode features "Prerequisites for the Creation of a Possible Predicted World" written by Chisom Umeh. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/umeh_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/m…

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015 Cuss & Discuss 46:45

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Happy Friday all you salty dogs! Welcome to another week and episode of Cuss & Discuss. Today we're tackling the complaint vs compliment culture of all our lines of work. Bottom line, if your boss ain't tellin' ya...we are. You're awesome! You're valued! You make a difference! You're changing lives! We love you and appreciate you. Stay feral. Stay …

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Kentucky Is All Sorts Of Out Of Sorts 34:40

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There was lots of good and a whoooooole lot of bad Tuesday evening for the Kentucky Wildcats. Kai McClelland of KYInsider stopped by to talk UK women's hoops, men's hoops, volleyball, football vs Vandy and more with Vinny. #GoCats #BBN Like, follow and subscribe! Youtube: Twitter: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for in…

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Trees at Night by Ramiro Sanchiz (audio) 40:27

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This episode features "Trees at Night" written by Ramiro Sanchiz and translated by Sue Burke. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. Originally published in Spanish in Ruido Blanco #9, 2021.The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/sanchiz_11_25 Support us on Patr…

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015 Hypervigilance Pt. 1 44:17

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Welcome back to another week on the Unhinged Essentials Podcast. We still can't believe that we're here! We're rolling through November and cannot wait until Thanksgiving next week! Don't forget to send us your recipes and traditions. Today we welcome back Nacole. Nacole reached out to us and wanted to talk about hypervigilance. This is a big, hot …

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The Apologists by Tade Thompson (audio) 2:35:10

1M ago2:35:10

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This episode features "The Apologists" written by Tade Thompson. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/thompson_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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014 Cuss & Discuss 47:08

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Welcome all you feral unhinged essentials! Have we told you lately that we love you? We do! We're incredibly thankful for you all and grateful that you've chosen to hang out with us today. On this episode of Cuss & Discuss we certainly cuss the inappropriate behavior of the people we're sworn to protect and care for. This is a hot topic. You'll soo…

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Kentucky Digs Too Big A Hole Against Cards | Bleav In Kentucky 1:02:48

1M ago1:02:48

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Kentucky didn't weather the storm against Louisville. By the time they started punching back it was too late. Mark Stoops and company are on a two-game winning streak and bowling is a legit possibility. A Florida sandwich, who woulda thunk it? Go Cats! Follow, like, subscribe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform…

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014 Family 1:01:03

1M ago1:01:03

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Thank you for stopping by! Happy November, Movember and Thanksgiving!! Today Nikki is back. Definitely a show a fan favorite! Today we're diving into our family relationships as it deals with our job...yikes, eww, and very funny. In the season of counting our blessings we're so grateful for ALL of our Unhinged Essentials. Thank you for the jobs you…

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Jade Fighter by D.A. Xiaolin Spires (audio) 1:12:16

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This episode features "Jade Fighter" written by D.A. Xiaolin Spires. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/spires_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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Can Kentucky Keep the Winning Going? | Bleav In Kentucky 59:51

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Men's hoops, women's hoops, volleyball all got W's. UK football even broke their SEC losing streak and got a win at Auburn. Can they keep it going vs the Gators? Plus more low key coaching carousel talk. Go Cats!! Follow, subscribe, leave 5 stars!! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an…

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013 Cuss & Discuss 42:14

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Happy Friday, Happy November, Happy Thanksgiving, Happy Hanaqwanzachristmaholidays! It's the season of foods and Cole and Reed's inner fat kids are excited!! We hope you are too. Holidays are crazy but food helps everything. Today we talk about Hanger Pains and the frustrations with it. We also talk about our favorite foods for this upcoming holida…

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013 RBF 34:50

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Welcome back and happy November! Man, are we having fun with this and today will not disappoint. Has your face ever said what you're thinking and spoken louder than the words you were using? If so, today is your day. From police, military, fire, EMS, HEMS, healthcare...wherever you work, you've probably had RBF and it's ok. You're in a safe place h…

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David J. Chao - ProFootballDoc | Bleav In Kentucky 31:58

2M ago31:58

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The NFL season is in full swing. Honored to have David J. Chao, the ProFootballDoc stop by and chop it up. We talked about his journey, his time as the San Diego Chargers team doctor. How did he oversee everything? As Kentucky fans, we are all monitoring the non shooting shoulder of our starting point guard once again. What is Jaland Lowe dealing w…

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The Stone Played at Tengen by R.H. Wesley (audio) 46:21

2M ago46:21

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This episode features "The Stone Played at Tengen" written by R.H. Wesley. Published in the November 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/wesley_11_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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012 Cuss & Discuss 35:36

2M ago35:36

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Happy Halloween you feral, wonderful, weird and strange, Unhinged Essentials! We hope you're doing all things fun, candy, ghost and goblins, haunted houses, ghost hunts, if it's strange and weird go have fun! If you're at work like we are, have a blast as well, we're in it with you. Thank you for hanging out again, or for the first time. Today we t…

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In Luck's Panoply Clad, I Stand by Phoebe Barton (audio) 27:25

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This episode features "In Luck's Panoply Clad, I Stand" written by Phoebe Barton. Published in the October 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/barton_10_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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Kentucky vs Auburn Preview with Jason Campbell | Bleav In Kentucky 1:00:55

2M ago1:00:55

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Former Auburn QB Jason Campbell stopped by to talk about Auburn. He shared his thoughts on why they are 4-4 and a couple of games off of where folks thought they would be. We talked about Cutter Boley and how he's trying to figure things out. What were his "in the zone" games? The talent in Mississippi and how many great guys have not gone on to pl…

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012 Ghost Stories 35:16

2M ago35:16

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It's almost Halloween!! We're excited...well Reed is being a scared little wuss, but nevertheless excited for all things scary, creepy and strange. Also, Happy First Responder Week! Today Dr. Phil returns and shares so creepy stories with all of us. Again, we want to hear from you all! Ghost stories, strange, weird, creepy, fill-in-the-blank from w…

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The Job Interview by Carrie Vaughn (audio) 43:38

2M ago43:38

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This episode features "The Job Interview" written by Carrie Vaughn. Published in the October 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/vaughn_10_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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Giant Grandmother by Liu Maijia (audio) 48:44

2M ago48:44

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This episode features "Giant Grandmother" written by Liu Maijia and translated by Blake Stone-Banks. Published in the October 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_10_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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011 Cuss & Discuss 45:15

2M ago45:15

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Welcome to the season of stranger things! We're rocking through October. We have one week until Halloween. PLEASE send us your costume pics and share your favorite Ghost, haunting, strange things found in weird places stories!! Today Cole & Reed cuss and discuss all the things found in all the places and we promise this will make you cringe and lau…

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Kentucky vs Tennessee Preview with The Vol Bros | Bleav In Kentucky 1:12:34

2M ago1:12:34

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Kentucky hosts Tennessee this weekend so we welcomed in Evan Pierce, co-host of The Vol Bros, to preview the game. Tennessee is even more potent offensively than ever. Not good news for us, but could they be without one of their pillars on defense? The Vols defense has been pretty generous all season long. Will that be enough to help Kentucky's spu…

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Understudies by Greg Egan (audio) 1:46:39

2M ago1:46:39

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This episode features "Understudies" written by Greg Egan. Published in the October 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/egan_10_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/clarkesworld/membership…

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011 Scary Peoples 1:00:14

2M ago1:00:14

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Welcome back to another episode! Thank you for joining us. Today we talk about the scurrry peoples, psych patients, and under the influencers. Man! This is fun. Also, the diagnosis I was looking for was Excited Delirium. Look it up, super fun....no. Any ways We're glad you're here. We're still excited for all things fall and Halloween. Send us your…

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Kentucky - Texas Post Game Recap 19:38

2M ago19:38

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Kentucky had Texas and let 'em off the hook. Why in the world did the Cats continue to try to challenge Texas up the gut on the goal line? That clearly wasn't working. Maybe nothing would have worked, but at least try something else anyway. Special teams breakdowns were killers. Up next, Tennessee. Go Cats! Follow, subscribe, comment! Hosted by Sim…