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Black millennial goddesses, friends, and romance enthusiasts, Kelly and Aisha, explore the tropey world of "smut" novels. Come for the sex, stay for the story.
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Jay & Louisa deliver a fiery, opinion fueled overview of movies, social movements, cultural behaviors and eating habits - dovetailed with a honey-based recipe and reviews of the most obnoxious movie/media news headlines we can get our eyeballs in front of. For our latest editions, we will be reviewing scripts from the infamous Hollywood 'Black List' (scripts with a ton of 'buzz' that have yet to secure a deal or go into production) - and adding our own casting and story development suggestions.
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Each episode, Dan and Jordan take a look at some clips from that day's Alex Jones Show and struggle to make sense of what they find.
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MOVIES VS. CAPITALISM explores the politics of your favorite films through an anti-capitalist lens and the crucial intersection between pop culture and politics. Each episode, hosts Rivka and Frank are joined by a guest for a critical discussion about a movie and the ideological messages baked into it.
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A podcast where we look at old movies and ask "Does this still work?"
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An insightful film and entertainment review podcast featuring guest interviews, with your host Shane A. Bassett.
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The QuackCast features Ozoneocean, Banes, Tantz Aerine, and Pitface, talking about writing, movies, webcomics, art, politics, philosophy, sexuality, and everything else! We're the hosts of the oldest webcomic host on the net, Drunkduck.com, aka theduckwebcomics. 20 years this year!
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TMC: Raw, unfiltered talk from two dudes and a few badass chicks. No filters, just laughs as we dive into the best, worst, and most obscure movies ever made. If you’re ready for brutally honest, laugh-out-loud takes, this is your kind of podcast.
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Crisis and Critique, is a journal of political thought and philosophy, appearing two times a year. It has an international audience and readership, authors, and editorial board. The podcast will not reproduce any content of the journal but operate as its extension. Therefore topics will not necessarily resonate with those dealt with in the journal. The Crisis and Critique podcast seeks to intervene and reflect, discuss and engage from a philosophical perspective what happens outside of philo ...
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What I ate last week. Complete archive available here: http://foodlogpodcast.org
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Sit and grab an earful. Join us as we talk life, love and... SIKE! We talk horror movies. DON'T BE AFRAID TO LISTEN, and tune in on all the major platforms.
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A show about the Economy of Violence
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Brunch, Blaze & Babble is podcast where two friends, Roger Turner and Alexus Bertrand have brunch (it's not just a noun), get high and have a fun but smart conversation. It's a conversation that explores how media trends and our culture influence each other...and all from a Black perspective.
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Betsy & Thurlene see newly released movies and give their opinions.
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Two longtime friends meet once a week to share some laughs and watch a classic cult, horror, or disturbing arthouse film. Sarah loves them, but Emma might not have the stomach for it. Will their already unstable friendship survive the Brutal Film Girl Experiment?
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We talk about the latest and greatest in comic book entertainment.
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We used to be journalists, but now we mostly just bitch about them. (Kidding. Kind of.) We also break down broken news. This weekly podcast brings you honest and original media analysis from two insiders who’ve broken plenty of news and been broken by it, too. Hosted by long-suffering journalists and even longer-suffering friends, Jan Fran and Antoinette Lattouf, We Used to Be Journos is your guide to the way the media works. Join us every Wednesday as we unpack the headlines you see, and th ...
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Two published Canadian writers deconstruct their most mortifying literary creations. For you Fraser Valleyites, hear it on CIVL, 101.7 in Abbotsford and 92.3 in Chilliwack! Thursdays 9 - 10AM.
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We force our mom to read a fantasy webserial and then ask her questions about it.
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Armchair quarterbacking isn’t just for sports anymore. We’re taking the same approach to companies: what would you do in their shoes? Each episode, our lively panel will debate a new issue ripped from the headlines involving a different well-known company. Between our instincts, experiences, and unsolicited opinions, we may just come up with gold. At the end, we’ll critique ourselves and see how we did. If we fixed it, you’re welcome! Look for it in the Fall of 2024. Subscribe to the podcast ...
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An analysis of raw video footage used for a news package.
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Join horror fans Amanda and Ryan as they review and chat about the latest horror movies with a little bit of humility and a lot of hilarity. It's "he said, she said" as these two friends break it down to find out what happens to the final girl... or guy!
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Semi-regular podcast about comic books, heros and pop culture. Hosted by two fem-failtales. (Moved to Podbean.)
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Welcome to Book Critiques, where we review books that you guys suggest.
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Three times a week, The Audio Long Read podcast brings you the Guardian’s exceptional longform journalism in audio form. Covering topics from politics and culture to philosophy and sport, as well as investigations and current affairs.
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A weekly podcast brought by the team that brings you cupofteacritiques.com, the site that encourages critical viewing of film so you can decide for yourself if they’re your "cup of tea." Reading the tea leaves of the film industry is challenging. Each week on the podcast, the team peels back the layers on a movie genre or industry trend to offer aspiring filmmakers some clarity and guidance on what is often rough and indecipherable terrain that is the film and television industry. So, grab a ...
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A Swedish American’s snide comments about her coworkers lunch.
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A Podcast Fueled By Hate
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Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in the "Born to Watch Movie Podcast" the podcast where movies aren't just watched, they're experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don't take themselves or the movies too seriously.
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Join host Ryan Rebalkin and his rotating guest hosts on The Worst of the Best Podcast, where they dive into the flaws of the best in pop culture and more. Covering genres like films, music, food, true crime, historical events, celebrity culture, and quirky societal trends, this podcast delivers a humorous, irreverent critique of the finest’s shortcomings.
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Just a couple of dudes messing around. Here for your comedy gold
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The Critique and Chill podcast is all about small amounts of analysis and a few minutes of deeper thinking. New Episodes Every Week
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Call Me Limbo is your weekly dose of comedic therapy where pop culture and politics get tossed in a blender with personal stories, improv games, and zero chill. Hosted by Dai and David—two queer best friends with more opinions than filter—the show tackles everything from reality TV and music videos to capitalist hellscapes and Bad Bunny’s underwear. It’s entertainment with a little revolution on the side. Sometimes you’ll laugh until you cry. Sometimes you’ll cry until you’re organizing a un ...
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Go beyond the screen with the official podcast from Required Watching. This is your audio masterclass in the art of storytelling, designed for filmmakers, screenwriters, and dedicated cinephiles. Each week, host and film analyst Tray Epps (and sometimes other guests) deconstruct the craft of cinema, providing practical "Toolkit" episodes to improve your work and in-depth interviews with industry professionals who are shaping the future of film. If you're looking for actionable advice on ever ...
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Cawfee, Critiques & Cracked Pottery is the brain-droppings of a card carrying citizen of “Fly-Over Country,” where things are never quite as simple as you imagine.
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Erin Hensley and Julia Callahan—best friends and former college roommates—take you week by week through the episodes of one of the greatest teen dramas of all time—Dawson's Creek!
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What if the so-called “truths” about growth and success are actually keeping you playing small? On Trash Talk, hosts Erica Breuer and Erin Thomas unpack empty platitudes and tired cliches that dominate the business and personal development world. These ideas might be popular, but that doesn’t mean they’re useful. Who listens to Trash Talk? Skeptics and Questioners of hollow advice Those asking why self-help advice fails People done with toxic self-help culture Anyone who wants a place to fin ...
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Just a fun podcast critiquing everything from films and music to politics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolcritiques/support
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A critique of the design of the internet today. This show deconstructs our assumptions and looks at the implementation of technology rather than the intent.
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What makes a good story? Join awk (and guests) as critchat explores writing criticism and storytelling. Want a story of your own read on critchat? Subscribe so you don't miss calls for submissions. Chat with other writers on the official Discord: crit.chat/discord
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Sara & David are hanging out dishing about the things you watch and the games you play.
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Join Clinical Psychologist Dr. Oren Amitay and Registered Psychotherapist Malini Ondrovcik each week as they tackle hot-button issues from every angle. With sharp clinical insights, lived experience, and a bit of out-of-the-box thinking, Malini and Oren dive deep into today’s social and psychological trends, leaving you ready to form your own take. Malini runs a multidisciplinary clinic and specializes in trauma, ADHD, anxiety, chronic pain, and more, with a strong focus on culturally compet ...
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Luke's English Podcast is an award-winning podcast for learners of English. Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken. http://teacherluke.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Comedy Podcast where film critics, Aislene and Gracie talk about a movie before putting it to the Test. ( 6 different Feminist and Inclusive tests). Using these tests, they judge the film's feminism and if it's inclusive. Then they ask the most important question, Is it good?
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Send us a text Guess what? Jay finally remembered to include a honey based recipe. He felt so bad about not remembering to deliver a recipe the last several episodes that he put this one at the front of the episode. Try not to be too hard on him, he's getting rather elderly and forgetting things. This week we watched the Japanese animated "Tokyo Go…
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Home Alone or Die Hard: Just what exactly is a Christmas Movie?
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41:56It’s that time of year again where we gather the family together and pull out the holiday movies. What are some of your favorites to watch? Home Alone? Jack Frost? Maybe A Charlie Brown Christmas is an absolute must for you. Film professors say we watch Christmas movies because we need to feel close to loved ones this time of year. The romance, pre…
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WORLD NEWS QUIZ 2025 🌍 with Stephen from SEND7 Podcast [969]
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2:01:31[969] It's time for the annual World News Quiz with 20 questions about some of the curious news stories of 2025. Stephen Devincenzi from the SEND7 podcast is the quizmaster. Can you I improve on my poor performance from last year? Can you beat me? Take a trip through some news highlights from this year. Full transcript available as usual. ⛑️ Donate…
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Best of 2025: ‘What reconciliation? What forgiveness?’: Syria’s deadly reckoning
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44:54Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From October: Over a few brutal days in March, as sectarian violence and revenge killings tore through parts of Syria, two friends from…
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Call Me The Third Annual Friend of Phoebe Awards
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1:04:44This week, Dai and David celebrate the season seven finale and wrap up 2025 with the Third Annual Friend of Phoebe Awards! These awards are given to people who have made a positive impact in our worlds, and we want to take a moment to recognize them. Thank you to anyone who has ever listened, shared an episode, financially contributed, or supported…
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Best of 2025: The human stain remover: what Britain’s greatest extreme cleaner learned from 25 years on the job
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32:18Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From October: From murder scenes to whale blubber, Ben Giles has seen it – and cleaned it – all. In their stickiest hours, people rely …
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In this installment, Dan and Jordan tune in to hear Alex endorsing regime change, getting annoyed at longtime callers, and making a critical error in who he thinks is the Robin to his Batman.
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Day 10: The Christmas Family Most Like Our Own? - 12 Days of Christmas
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11:43Send us a text Christmas movies don’t stick because they’re perfect. They stick because they’re familiar. The noise, the tension, the traditions that somehow survived generations, and the moments that are funny now but felt chaotic in real time. These films work because they mirror real family dynamics more than holiday fantasy. In this episode, th…
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Day 11: Which Christmas Movie Character Would You Grab a Beer With - 12 Days of Christmas
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8:29Send us a text Because some holiday icons feel like old friends and others feel like a bad idea after one drink This one’s simple. Christmas movies are full of characters. Some are fun to watch. Some feel like people we’d actually want to sit next to and have a beer with. That’s the whole conversation. We run through Christmas movie characters and …
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Day 12: Christmas Movie Trivia 🎅 - 12 Days of Christmas
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13:33Send us a text This is the final day. Day 12. Trivia. Beer. Wine. Shots. More trivia. Chess and Crack-Whores go Christmas. Note much else to say here. #Listen LISTEN TO ALL OF "THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS" Day 1: Christmas Kickoff Movies Day 2: Bad Christmas Movies We Love Day 3: Our Best Santa's Day 4: Funniest Christmas Movies Day 5: Most Romantic S…
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Day 9: The Christmas Movie We Want to Live In - 12 Days of Christmas
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8:41Send us a text Christmas movies aren’t about the story. Nobody’s here for tight plots. They’re about the place. The street you swear you’d move to tomorrow if it existed. Houses packed close together, lights borderline obnoxious, and neighbors who know your business whether you like it or not. It feels loud, messy, and alive in a way real life usua…
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The Words of the Year 2025 📖 with Amber & Paul [968]
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1:46:47[968] The Collins Dictionary Words of the Year is a list of 10 words which capture the cultural zeitgeist - the spirit of the times that we are living in now. These are new words, picked by Collins, which reflect big issues that people have been talking about over the last 12 months. In this conversation, Amber, Paul & I discuss the impact of AI, t…
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You will scream "oh holy night!" when you bear witness to TFGAG's review of the remake of the 1984 bad movie classic. Plus, Ryan and Amanda gift each other holiday-themed "Blind Top 5's" to make the season fright. Happy holidays, Final Friends! Have a question for the Final Girl and Guy? Click here and send us a text!…
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Show Notes It's here at last. Our 300th episode! And what could be a better way to celebrate it than looking at a movie that is over 80 years old? Would the movie 300 been a better idea? Probably, but we didn't think of that. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchas…
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Chestnuts Listening on a Blood Work Fire w/ Thomas O’Mahony
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1:53:47For their first ever Christmas episode, Gregk and producer Thomas get together for a casual fireside chat, discussing some of the key questions animating Blood Work, reflecting on the project’s progress so far, where they’d like to take it next year, and offer some perspectives on how this thing that we call violence connects to that other thing th…
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Antony Loewenstein unpacks the Bondi terror attack
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55:27Independent journalist Antony Loewenstein joins Jan Fran to discuss how he's processing the Bondi terror attacks both as a Jewish man and long-time advocate for Palestine. Antony and Jan move through the tension between allowing victims time to grieve and needing to challenge political agendas that seek to curb our civil liberties. Antony talks thr…
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It's Die Hard 2 Review time, and because it's Christmas Eve, lightning has apparently decided to strike twice. After saving Nakatomi Plaza barefoot and bleeding in 1988, John McClane is back in 1990, this time trading skyscrapers for snowstorms, terrorists, and one very inconvenient airport. Die Hard 2: Die Harder had massive shoes to fill, and the…
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Dawn of the Dead (1978) - mall rats
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1:10:02In this very special holiday episode of BFGE, the ladies hunker down at the MALL and watch George A. Romero's 1978 horror classic "Dawn of the Dead." Join us as we discuss: Did consumerism kill the holidays? Are our cats, dogs, and children TOO spoiled? How long could one woman and two men live at the mall before there was weird sex drama? Men just…
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In this episode, our panelists discuss crowd-sourced fixes that were submitted to our show, an end-of-season tradition. We talk about various companies that are top of mind for our episode contributors, focusing on loyalty programs and customer experiences. We explore the implications of changes in loyalty programs like Carnival's, emphasizing the …
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Happy Christmas! This is our penultimate cast of the year. We use this time to reflect on the year as it's been, chat about our comics, movies and TV shows. Our DD site will hopefully be updated soon to the new look too so that's something to look forward to! And there's the secret santa gift art thread to check out for seasonal art as well. Did yo…
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Robbing the Louvre 👑 Escaping to Nigeria 🏃♂️ with Amber & Paul [967] Catching Up #16
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1:20:25[967] A conversation in the podcastle with my pals Amber & Paul. In this one we chat about Paul's ambitious international marathon plans (what is he running from exactly?) what Amber knows about the famous robbery of the Louvre this year, and Paul's dramatic "Jason Bourne" situation which he faced in West Africa recently. Listen to some spontaneous…
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Best of 2025: Life in a ‘sinking nation’: Tuvalu’s dreams of dry land
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44:25Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From September: with sea levels rising, much of the nation’s population is confronting the prospect that their home may soon cease to e…
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In this installment, Dan and Jordan come to you live from the Aladdin Theater in Portland to present a music festival inspired episode of the podcast.
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Send us a text We watched the 2011 French Film, the Intouchables, but before we get into that, Jay goes on an absolute, untethered tirade about a run in with a person at market who tried to steal a parking spot from a vendor. You should listen just for that. Jay becomes completely unglued. P.S. He forgot the recipe again (turn in next week, he fina…
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Sounds Made By Astronomical Objects | NASA's Creepiest Space Sounds – Do You Agree With the Worst?!
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37:20Ryan and brother Jason embark on a mind-bending audio adventure exploring NASA's sonified "sounds" from space, electromagnetic waves and vibrations converted into eerie, audible tracks from celestial bodies, proving the universe isn't silent after all. Fun, geeky banter mixes awe, laughs (Uranus jokes included), and trivia, wrapping grateful for NA…
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How Facebook Invades Your Privacy | Everything They Said is TRUE – Facebook is Watching YOU Right Now!
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42:22Ryan and brother Jason reunite for a timely, eye-opening episode diving into the top 10 most unsettling things Facebook knows about you, revealing how the platform gleans deeply personal insights from your activity, even if you think you've kept them privat Fun, candid banter mixes laughs, nostalgia, and caution—perfect for anyone pondering their d…
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Horror Films Based on Real Events | Amityville, Exorcist & More – Who Got Called the Weakest?
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1:02:08Ryan and guest host Doug (from *Good Times Great Movies* podcast) team up for a chilling countdown of **10 horror films "inspired" by real-life events**, dissecting how loosely (or creatively) Hollywood twisted urban legends, news stories, and historical incidents into iconic scares. Filled with laughs, trivia, and mutual horror love (despite Doug …
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30 Richest Celebrities | Who Did We Call the Least Deserving M/Billionaire?!
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1:08:57Ryan and brother Jason return for a cheeky, irreverent dive into the **top 30 richest celebrities of 2020** (minimum $600 million net worth), marveling at mind-boggling fortunes while crunching the math on how long it'd take to count a million (11 days straight) versus a billion (31 years). In signature style, they crown their "worst" picks. Fun, t…
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Celebrity Deaths 2020 (5th Annual) | Remembering The Biggest Losses... But Which Was The Worst One?!
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1:09:40Ryan, Ruban, and Jason reunite on **The Worst of the Best Podcast** for their annual morbid-yet-humorous roundup of 2020's notable celebrity deaths, paying respects to legends while irreverently crowning the "worst" one (in their signature tongue-in-cheek style). If you're into dark humor wrapped in nostalgia, this one's a classic entry in their se…
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Stone Temple Pilots - Purple | The Worst Song on Purple is...
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1:29:25Ryan and Drew reunite for a heartfelt, nostalgic deep dive into Stone Temple Pilots' 1994 masterpiece **Purple**, their sophomore album and both hosts' undisputed favorite from the band's catalog, celebrating its tight, re-listenable perfection as peak '90s rock without filler. They rave about the album's evolution from *Core*'s grunge roots into h…
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ust in time for Christmas, Frank and Rivka are back with their second holiday duet—this time breaking down The Santa Clause. The duo dive into the politics of this absolutely unhinged ’90s classic, from the divorced-dad trope to Scott Calvin being a full-on pos, the film’s fatphobic messaging, and Santa as the ultimate capitalist overlord. 🤝 TO HEA…
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Call Me A Queer Love Story with Cris & L Bolton-Hunter
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1:06:15This week, Dai and David are joined by Cris and L Bolton-Hunter. Cris and L are the founders of a nonprofit called Rainbows and Reflections that gets books with LGBTQ+ representation to the readers who need them most at no cost to them. The interview covers queer joy, queer survival, liberation theology, deconstructing faith, Subarus, U-Haul lesbia…
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Send us a text Hey not that! We’re talking about all or mostly woman casted television shows. Get your mind out of the gutter and listen. Let's Get Into It!!By Roger Turner, Alexus Bertrand
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Best of 2025: The real Scandi noir: how a filmmaker and a crooked lawyer shattered Denmark’s self-image
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50:17Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From April: The Black Swan follows a repentant master criminal as she sets up corrupt clients in front of hidden cameras. But is she re…
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Day 6: Best Animated Christmas Movie – 12 Days of Christmas
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11:55Send us a text Animated Christmas movies, creepy eyes, and the moment we learned Ryan has limits We sat down and recorded 12 episodes all about Christmas. Our favorite Christmas movies, our favorite Santa, our worst Santa, the soundtracks we love. A little insight into who we are and what we actually care about this time of year. Animated Christmas…
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Day 7: Best Christmas Soundtrack – 12 Days of Christmas
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9:01Send us a text Claymation showed up again, nostalgia did the heavy lifting, and nobody agrees on anything We sat down and recorded 12 episodes all about Christmas. Our favorite Christmas movies, our favorite Santa, our worst Santa, the soundtracks we love. A little insight into who we are and what we actually care about this time of year. Best Chri…
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Day 8: Best Non-Christmas, Christmas Movie – 12 Days of Christmas
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11:24Send us a text Die Hard again, hurt feelings, and one snowman that emotionally wrecked the room We sat down and recorded 12 episodes all about Christmas. Our favorite Christmas movies, our favorite Santa, our worst Santa, the soundtracks we love. A little insight into who we are and what we actually care about this time of year. Lethal Weapon gets …
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Day 5: Our Most Romantic Santa – 12 Days of Christmas
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14:54Send us a text We sat down and recorded 12 episodes all about Christmas. Our favorite Christmas movies, our favorite Santa, our worst Santa, the soundtracks we love. A little insight into who we are and what we actually care about this time of year. Coming off the funniest movies episode, this one had no chance of staying calm. We thought we were p…
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Best of 2025: Don’t call it morning sickness: ‘At times in my pregnancy I wondered if this was death coming for me’
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32:45Each week for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From July: the Victorians called it ‘pernicious vomiting of pregnancy’, but modern medicine has offered no end to the torture of hyperemesis gravidar…
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The last couple of Presidential elections puts a lie to this title. Lately, Americans love putting old men in the White House. But that's another story. This story is about a guy who steals drug money which ignites all kinds of hell. Join the boys as they discuss. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still…
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In this episode, Jan and Antoinette focus on the first 24-hours of media coverage of the antisemitic terrorist attack in Bondi that left 15 people dead. They examine how the story unfolded, which voices were given prominence, the role of social media in circulating original and often horrifying footage, and how easily misinformation spreads and how…
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"What Does The Forest Say?” w/ Dr. Florin Poenaru
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1:29:01This week, Gregk speaks to Anthropologist Florin Poenaru about his essay for North South Notes, published on the one-year anniversary of Romania’s cancelled Presidential elections, in which ‘outsider’ candidate Călin Georgescu was alleged to have benefitted from a Russian-coordinated TikTok interference campaign. In their conversation, they discuss…
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December 8 - December 14, 2025: Garleek, lasagna, Badener Chräbeli; Correction: This episode was edited because I confused Nancy Meyers for Nancy SilvertonBy Caroline Mort
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There are movies you enjoy, movies you love, and then there are Life Changing Movies, the ones that hit you at the exact right moment and quietly shape how you see the world. In this special Born to Watch episode, Whitey and Gow sit down on the couch for a rare daytime recording to unpack the films that genuinely changed them, not just as movie fan…
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The Invitation (2015) - the hollywood chills
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1:09:32In this very tense episode of BFGE, the ladies break out their good silverware and tuck into the 2015 psychological horror-thriller, "The Invitation." Directed by Karyn Kusama (Jennifer's Body), the film centers on a man attending a dinner party in the Hollywood Hills hosted by his ex-wife and her new husband, whom he suspects may be harboring a mo…
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