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What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more. Chris Molanphy, pop-chart analyst and author of Slate’s “Why Is This Song No. 1?” series, tells tales from a half-century of chart history. Through storytelling, trivia and song snippets, Chris dissects how that song you love—or hate—dominated the airwaves, made its way to the top of the charts and shaped your memories forever. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "Th ...
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MY MUSICAL HISTORY BOOK. LOOKING BACK CHRONOLOGICALLY EARLY REGGAE 45's FROM 45 YEARS AGO. These shows are listened to in 110 different countries in the world. [email protected] for ad space, promo time, mentions 'n shout outs. Most of the material here is doctored with compression and limiting, and audible additions and edits to counter piracy. =============== CLICK ON "FOLLOW" ..for updates in the series ...it costs u nothing but you MAY click on my PayPal button anytime you like ======= ...
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The Pop Professor is your crash course in music history, culture, and the moments that shaped pop as we know it. Each episode dives deep into the artistry, industry, and cultural impact behind iconic songs, albums, and artists—from Motown and Disco to 2000s pop stardom and today’s chart-toppers. Think of it as music history class, but way more fun. Passionate, witty, and insightful, The Pop Professor connects the dots between the hits of yesterday and the sounds of today—proving that pop isn ...
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Slate Daily Feed

Slate Podcasts

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The Slate Daily feed includes new episodes from more than 30 shows in the Slate Podcast Network. You'll get thought provoking analysis, storytelling, and commentary on everything from news and politics to arts, culture, technology, and entertainment. Discover new shows you never knew you were missing.
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Outward, Slate's queer podcast, is a whip-smart monthly salon in which hosts and guests deepen the audience’s understanding of queer culture and politics, delight them with unexpected perspectives, and invite listeners into a colorful conversation about the issues animating LGBTQ communities.
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Slate History

Slate Podcasts

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A feed with the best history coverage from Slate’s wide range of podcasts. From narrative shows like Slow Burn, One Year, and Decoder Ring, to timely analysis from ICYMI and What Next, you’ll get the fascinating stories and vital context you need to understand where we came from and where we're going.
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Join Fernando Augusto Pacheco for a spin through the hits and misses of the world’s music charts, from the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between. Whether it’s tropical treats from his native Brazil, a surprise hip-hop smash in Mongolia or the latest Swedish pop sensation, Fernando is on hand every week to ensure you never miss a beat.
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My name is Lara Chicofsky, and my cohost is Nina Jobe. We created this podcast to shine a light on some of the lesser known characters and crimes in Boston and New England. We've spent the past two years researching the Boston crime scene primarily focusing on the 1960s. There are many podcasts and books available about organized crime in the Boston area, but ours is a bit different. I spent most of my life in my father’s world. Eavesdropping when I was a kid, listening intently when he was ...
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Presenter of a span of programs on Radio South Africa www.radiosuidafrika.co.za a South African online radio station. Tune in 24/7 www.radiosuidafrika.co.za Programs: Rock Steady Show Fridays at 18:00 CAT Reflections Sundays at 19:00 CAT From the Crossroads Saturdays at 20:00 CAT Legends & Stories Tuesdays at 20:00 CAT Moerkoffie Express Saturdays at 08:00 CAT HOOR Sundays at 14:00 CAT
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CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” with Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber is broadcast from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, on site at the opening bell with the up-to-the-minute news investors need to know and interviews with the most influential Chief Executive Officers and greatest market minds.
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The podcast is hyper-focused on local news, issues and events in the New York City area. This podcast's purpose is to give New Yorkers New York news about their neighborhoods and shine a light on the issues happening in their backyard.
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Prince Rogers Nelson was a cultural icon, ground-breaking artist and one of the most influential, prolific and revered musicians of his generation, inspiring diverse groups of people around the world. This show talks to people who have memories of the Purple one, and will include associates, bandmates and fans alike. Don't be 'alone in a world that's so cold' - join us! May U Live 2 C the Dawn...
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The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
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Political Editor Robert Peston and News At Ten Anchor Tom Bradby discuss and debate all the key talking points of the political week - and answer your questions in our weekly Q&A episodes. Got a question for the team? Email [email protected] You can watch every episode on YouTube, ITVX and Spotify and listen on every podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts. Hit subscribe on any platform to ensure you don't miss an episode.
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In this limited-run series, Open Mike Eagle (rap artist and host of Infinite Guest’s Secret Skin) and John Moe (host of Infinite Guest's Wits) talk about the characters, story lines and themes in the hit Cartoon Network animated series Adventure Time. John and Mike also talk with the creative forces behind the show, interviewing the actors, storyboard artists, producers and others who make Adventure Time.
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The Toast And Jams Podcast

Rick Baughman and Tammy Colt

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Classic rock album reviews over breakfast -- we listen to a favorite album on vinyl, then hit one of our local diners for breakfast while we review, reminisce, and admire the music, artist, production, and cover art. It's classic vinyl with a side of bacon.
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Cop shows and true crime dominate pop culture – but do we really understand what goes on inside major criminal investigations? In CRIME SCENE, ex-Metropolitan Police Commissioner BERNARD HOGAN-HOWE and former Mirror editor ALISON PHILLIPS take a deep dive into real cases, from gang hits to manhunts to fraud, extortion and drug trafficking, and explain what really goes on. How do police commence an investigation? What happens when they face a wall of silence from frightened witnesses? How do ...
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The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.
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A father calls 911 to confess to a months-long murder spree of his own children; their rotting bodies found tucked in the trunk of his car. An air force worker kills his wife, a co-worker & then himself in a calculated and bloody rampage. Plus, an iconic haunt you'll be dying to try! Jennifer Gould reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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A grisly find in a fridge: a 7yo boy's body found inside a fridge. Now, the child's mom, dad & granny are behind bars accused of the cold-hearted crime & coverup. A bible scholar goes ballistic on a transatlantic flight - targeting two teens & a female flyer in a mid-air meltdown. Plus, bad date worse "brake" up. Jennifer Gould reports. See omnystu…
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A cop is caught on virtual camera - exposing more than his badge! And of course, the indecent incident is going viral! A serial predator producer who drugged, raped & killed 2 women finds out he's going to be locked up 'til 2171! Plus, a teen takes a bit out of crime! Jennifer Gould reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This week, live from Chicago to celebrate 20 years of the Political Gabfest, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Trump vs. Chicago showdown and the dynamics between progressive and centrist Democrats with former Chicago Mayor and Obama White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, what threat President Trump poses to the future of…
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A Florida man who lured his pregnant girlfriend to a park and shot her in the head she refused to have an abortion has been found guilty of murder after a two-week trial. The FBI still wants to find Steven Eugene Clifford, a former Lake Tahoe, California chiropractor who vanished more than 20 years ago after pleading no contest to multiple sex crim…
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Mohammed Abu Moussa, a radiology technician at Nasser Hospital in Gaza, was released from Israeli detention after being held for 20 months. We speak with him about his treatment in prison, the loss of his son, mother and sister, and what it is like for him to be free after almost two years being held without charges. Then, as the government shutdow…
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A California father says his two young children saved his life after a man with a demonic stare stabbed him during a road rage attack in front of them. An infamous animal rights activist faces up to four and a half years in jail after a jury convicted her of felony conspiracy for taking four chickens from a Perdue poultry farm. Drew Nelson reports.…
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A Georgia grandmother says she was humiliated, strip-searched twice, and jailed for three days after deputies mistook her for a white woman with the same name. A Connecticut man is shot dead while watching Toy Story with a child inside a Killingly home, allegedly by a 65-year-old woman who told troopers she thought he “tried to kill” her. Drew Nels…
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Cramer thinks this stock’s pullback presents a buying opportunity. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i…
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Stocks struggled for direction in early trading as opposing forces including big tech earnings, the Fed decision, and China trade talks pulled investors in different directions. Ed Yardeni from Yardeni Research joined with his take on where markets head into year end. Former Fed Governor Randall Kroszner weighed in on the double dissent at Wednesda…
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Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what to make of earnings from three of the Magnificent 7 mega-caps: Meta shares tumbled and Microsoft's stock fell as AI spending increases overshadowed quarterly beats — while shares of Google parent Alphabet surged on better-than-expected results, fueled by strength in the cloud. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol join…
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PJ talks to Leo Enright about a strange light over Cork last night plus the National Space Centre which Cork is proud to have based here, learns about the winter schedule at Cork Airport, wonders if shops and streets should have Christmas decorations before Halloween is even over. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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A beloved teacher and mother of three is dead, and investigators are now treating her death as suspicious, more than two years after she was served a margarita laced with industrial cleaner at a local restaurant. An Iowa man who once said he would “go to the grave” before revealing his murderous secret has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for k…
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“I don’t care what happens. You’ll get what you deserve.” Those were the words Daniel Waterman said his girlfriend, Leigha Mumby, told him moments before she crashed their car into a tree. A South Carolina death row inmate who scrawled taunting messages in his victims’ blood is set to die next month. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Ecodating is what they call it when you won't date someone who does not care about animals or damage to wildlife and Feargal Harrington from Into has a good chat about it other dating trends with PJ who also asks how he got into the hard Kombucha biz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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