Best I Never Thought It Would Happen Podcasts (2025)

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S5 Ep12: INTIWH - James Morrison 30:22

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“That’s what I’ve always tried to lean into is playing live, writing the songs and playing them live, is mainly why I’m still doing it, you know? I never get tired of playing live. I never get tired of making stuff up and seeing where I can go with it” - James Morrison Chris is joined by singer-songwriter James Morrison to talk about the fine art o…

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Introducing: CRIMES OF… 6:49

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Power. Fame. Obsession. Betrayal. These are more than headlines. They are the forces behind some of the most unforgettable crimes in history. Crimes Of... is a weekly true crime anthology series, hosted by Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien of Two Girls One Ghost, that explores a new theme each season, such as crimes of the paranormal, unsolved mu…

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The cancer quietly killing young people 19:39

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If more and more young people are dying of colorectal cancer, why aren't we talking about it? Is it because we're too ashamed of our bodies? Rates of colorectal cancer are rising, especially for people under 50. But it's hard to raise awareness for a cancer that a lot of us find hard to talk about. In a recent essay for The Cut, writer Laurie Abrah…

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UFO that just closed Copenhagen airport looks very big 0:24

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UFO that just closed Copenhagen airport looks very big

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When Crazy KAREN Attack Cops! #karens 14:50

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When Crazy KAREN Attack Cops! #karens

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People Who Dated S-Workers And Regretted It, What happened? 42:44

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People Who Dated S-Workers And Regretted It, What happened?

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These Killers Were Never Caught 6:04

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These Killers Were Never Caught They left behind bodies, cryptic notes, and a trail of terror—then simply vanished. No cuffs, no closure, just a lingering question: what if the monster is still out there? Tonight, we’re looking at four killers who just evaporated after murdering in cold blood. No wild theories, no campfire rumors—just the unsettlin…

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I Encountered the Spirits of two Dead Friends 5:26

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I Encountered the Spirits of two Dead Friends

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Top Police K9 Takedowns & Captures Caught on Bodycam 13:22

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Top Police K9 Takedowns & Captures Caught on Bodycam

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1994 - Oskar’s (Schindler) Oscar 1:05:44

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Finally! Finally, that Steven Spielberg fellow did something worthy of an Oscar. We’re kidding of course, but it is shockingly true that after 20 years of making some of the greatest films of all-time, Spielberg finally got his richly deserved Oscar. And while Schindler's List would earn several more awards that evening (including Best Picture) the…

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Can you trust AI search results? 19:16

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After Grok's MechaHitler gaffe this summer, and President Trump's executive order to, "strip AI models of ‘ideological agendas," Brittany wondered, "how much influence does AI already have on our minds?" This is AI + U. Each Monday this month, Brittany explores how we’re already seeing the impacts of AI. Artificial Intelligence has become a constan…

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I Was Waiting To Die and It Was Taking Forever 38:12

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Kaye is home with her son when she is stabbed over 45 times by a man who brakes in. Johnny is trapped for 16 days in his wrecked car in a deep ravine. Scott and his friend Michael are college freshmen when they are carjacked by a man who takes them to a remote location and shoots them each in the head. This Episode is sponsored by BetterHelp Apartm…

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Police Bodycam Video: Man with Scissors Lunges at San Francisco Police Officer 5:39

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Police Bodycam Video: Man with Scissors Lunges at San Francisco Police Officer When San Francisco police responded to reports of a man jumping over a retaining wall and walking on the freeway, the suspect moved toward an officer, making downward stabbing motions before he was shot in the chest. What to know San Francisco police released footage fro…

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Full Rundown of the Bryan Kohberger Idaho Murder Case 3:49

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Full Rundown of the Bryan Kohberger Idaho Murder Case November 13, 2022: The Murders The case began on a fateful night in Moscow, Idaho, when four University of Idaho students—Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin—were brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. This shocking event sent waves of fear and speculation…

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What Secret Are You Keeping That Is Ruining Your Life ? 58:49

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What Secret Are You Keeping That Is Ruining Your Life ?

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She Executed Her Son... Then Played the Victim | The Interrogation of Laquandra Williams 19:16

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She Executed Her Son... Then Played the Victim | The Interrogation of Laquandra Williams Laquandra Williams, a 42-year-old caregiver, got into a heated argument with her 21-year-old son, Jahaad Hughes, in their apartment. Witnesses say she attacked him first, but he stayed calm and tried to leave after taking her weapon. As he walked away, she foll…

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What Creepy Incident Scared You So Much That It Still Bothers You To This Day? | Scary True Stories 43:50

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What Creepy Incident Scared You So Much That It Still Bothers You To This Day? | Scary True Stories

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Real Life Encounter With Supernatural Beings 47:53

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Real Life Encounter With Supernatural Beings In this chilling episode, we dive deep into real-life encounters with supernatural beings—from terrifying ghost sightings and mysterious cryptid encounters to shocking alien abduction stories. Listeners share their firsthand experiences of coming face-to-face with the unknown, leaving you questioning wha…

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Ultimate KAREN Arrest Compilation | Real Police Bodycam Footage 1:27:36

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Ultimate KAREN Arrest Compilation | Real Police Bodycam Footage

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Top 10 Karen Meltdowns That Went Way Too Far 41:27

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Top 10 Karen Meltdowns That Went Way Too Far

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KAREN vs Cops: The Craziest Moments Ever Caught on Bodycam! 1:14:19

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KAREN vs Cops: The Craziest Moments Ever Caught on Bodycam!

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Strangest 9-1-1 Calls TWO HOUR COMPILATION Scary 911 Calls 2:22:34

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Strangest 9-1-1 Calls TWO HOUR COMPILATION Scary 911 Calls

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Cops, What's the Creepiest Thing You've Found During a House Search? 48:01

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Cops, What's the Creepiest Thing You've Found During a House Search?

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Black Shadow Figure Type Unidentified Flying Objects over Brooklyn 1:07

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Black Shadow Figure Type Unidentified Flying Objects over Brooklyn

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Native Americans, what are your Tribes Ghost Stories, Legends, or Supernatural Occurrences? 41:25

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Native Americans, what are your Tribes Ghost Stories, Legends, or Supernatural Occurrences?

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Trump lost the battle. Will he win the "war?" 19:54

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Why is Trump sending the National Guard to cities when crime is already falling? Earlier this month, President Trump posted this: “I love the smell of deportations in the morning. Chicago about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR.” He seemed poised to send the National Guard to the city in an attempt to curb crime, after having deploy…

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The Oscars and The Sundance Kid - Special Episode 47:47

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With the passing of Hollywood legend Robert Redford on Sept. 16th, we were moved to do a special episode of THE OSCARS: WWTT? in order to honor his legacy and commemorate his relationship with The Oscars. Enjoy hearing about some great films and some fun movie history as we celebrate The Natural who made it look too easy. Robert Redford Films Refer…

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Money Doesn't Have to Control You 7:03

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When you don't have a plan for your money, it can feel like money is in control of your life. That can be a terrifying feeling! YNAB can not only help you set a plan for your money, but reclaim control of your money, and control over your life. Watch The Jesse Mecham Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jessemechamshow Got a question for Jesse…

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Will AI Save Humanity or End It? with Mustafa Suleyman 1:45:05

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Trevor (who is also Microsoft’s “Chief Questions Officer”) and Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of Google’s DeepMind do a deep dive into whether the benefits of AI to the human race outweigh its unprecedented risks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pers…

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The key to thriving later in life: menopause 21:13

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There comes a time in every woman's life that we don't talk about enough: menopause. And reframing it may be the key to unlocking a more fulfilling life for women of all ages. In this episode, Brittany teams up with WNYC's Radiolab to answer your questions about the ubiquitous and unknown. Brittany, Radiolab senior correspondent Molly Webster, and …

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What Now Is Back! 1:26

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What Now is back! Join Trevor each week for conversations with today's most influential, smartest and sometimes funniest thinkers about our changing world. New episodes drop every Thursday starting September 18th. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis…

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I Can't Even Explain The Type Of Fear That I Felt 39:36

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A gun-wielding man carjacks and sexually assaults Lisa and her friend. Chris is with his dogs when a tornado sweeps through his house. Jeannette is 9-years-old when she is kidnapped and sexually assaulted for three days. Apartments.com - To find whatever you’re searching for and more visit apartments.com the place to find a place. Mint - To get the…

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AI can keep you alive forever. Should it? 19:26

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The AI digital afterlife industry is here. But can legal and ethical frameworks keep us safe from it? Companies are already popping up to create artificial life-like renderings of your loved ones. So-called "deadbots" can mimic speech patterns and unique facialo gestures, and they can purportedly help people cope with grief. But they are also ripe …

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How do we talk about Charlie Kirk? 23:51

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How did you respond to the assassination of Charlie Kirk? Many mourned or called for revenge. Others pointed to Kirk's extreme, bigoted statements as justification. But how do those reactions impact how the American public will metabolize another instance of gun violence? Brittany is joined by Abené Clayton, a gun violence reporter for The Guardian…

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Ever Thought About Money at 3AM? 5:55

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Money shouldn't keep you up at night, and it doesn't have to! Giving every dollar a job and asking yourself five questions about what your money needs to do not only grows your bank account, it gives you peace of mind (and better sleep) Watch The Jesse Mecham Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jessemechamshow Got a question for Jesse? Send h…

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Is he a good guy? Or is he manipulating you? 16:15

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There's a new man in town: the "performative male." Is he trying to trick you into thinking he's open-minded, or does he really like reading books and drinking matcha? We're breaking down what's gender performance and what's gender manipulation. In this episode, Brittany is joined by Manny Fidel, host of No Such Thing, and James Factora, staff writ…

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2012 - Silence is Golden at the Oscars 1:16:01

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Welcome to the 2012 Academy Awards, a year just outside our ‘test-of-time’ range for judging the merits of the winners, non-winners, and forgotten gems. This year featured a lot of very good movies but no true odds-on favorite, which is why the eventual winner is seen as kind of a let down. So who or what should have won? What should have been nomi…

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I Can't Handle This Pain Anymore 41:45

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A machete-wielding intruder terrorizes Jessica in her apartment where he sexually assaults her. Jeff and Mark are on a hunting trip when a savage attack by a grizzly bear leaves Mark partially scalped and miles from help. Kerri is blindfolded and abducted at knifepoint, forcing her to fight for her life. Apartments.com - To find whatever you’re sea…

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How AI slop is clogging your brain 18:55

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Bizarre videos, uncanny photos, and Luigi Mangoine's likeness on Shein...? AI slop is taking over the web. It's putting money in people's pockets, and driving them offline, too. This is AI + U. Each Monday this month, Brittany is exploring how you are already seeing the impacts of AI. Artificial Intelligence has become a constant in ways we can and…

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When Karen Tries TikTok Law on No-Nonsense Cops — Ends in DUI Arrest 1:39:00

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When Karen Tries TikTok Law on No-Nonsense Cops — Ends in DUI Arrest 🚨 This “Karen” thought quoting TikTok law videos could get her out of a DUI — but the officer wasn’t having it. In this real bodycam footage, a traffic stop turns into a legal lesson, a failed sobriety test, and an emotional arrest.…

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Alien Abductees or those who claim to have seen a UFO/Alien Phenomena, What is your story? 52:49

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Alien Abductees or those who claim to have seen a UFO/Alien Phenomena, What is your story?

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I Demanded an Open Marriage—But My Husband Called His Hot Ex Right in Front of Me, Divorced Me 52:18

18d ago52:18

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I Demanded an Open Marriage—But My Husband Called His Hot Ex Right in Front of Me, Divorced Me

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Is “Kidz Bop: It’s the Devil” the song of the summer? 20:36

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KPop Demon Hunters, or as Brittany's mom keeps mistakenly calling it "Kidz Bop: It's the Devil," is dominating the music charts. And, thank god! These bombastic bangers are a welcome reprieve after a summer full of sad songs. We need to talk about those bangers, but we also need to talk about the void KPop Demon Hunters is filling. This summer was …

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I know someone that works for NOAA. The disclosure rumors are 100% true, and the species is aquatic. 8:32

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I know someone that works for NOAA. The disclosure rumors are 100% true, and the species is aquatic.

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What’s the weirdest scenario you have ever woken up to after drinking? 59:03

19d ago59:03

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What’s the weirdest scenario you have ever woken up to after drinking?

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How's That "No Buy Year" Going? 6:30

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Did you make a resolution to have a "no buy year" this year? How's that going? While Jesse loves the idea of a no-buy year, mainly because he loves to experiment with money and behavior, he admits the concept of it is flawed. A "no buy year" typically means you refrain from making any non-essential purchases so that you can save more money. As Jess…

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5 HOURS OF REDDIT STORIES TO FALL ASLEEP TO | REDDIT STORIES COMPILATION AITA - BEST REDDIT STORIES 5:10:30

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5 HOURS OF REDDIT STORIES TO FALL ASLEEP TO | REDDIT STORIES COMPILATION AITA - BEST REDDIT STORIES Drift off to sleep with 3 hours of captivating and calming stories designed to soothe your mind and relax your body. From heartwarming tales to fascinating narratives, this collection provides the perfect mix of engaging yet gentle storytelling to he…

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What's the fastest way you've seen someone f*ck up their life? 59:53

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What's the fastest way you've seen someone f*ck up their life? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/best-of-reddit-stories-2025-cheating-true-crime-aita-and-nsfw-stories--6476242/support. Best Of Reddit Stories 2025 Dive into the latest and greatest Reddit stories of 2025! From jaw-dropping "Am I the A**hole?" moment…

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Cops, What’s The Wildest Situation You Stumbled Into That Nobody Called In? 53:32

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Cops, What’s The Wildest Situation You Stumbled Into That Nobody Called In? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/best-of-reddit-stories-2025-cheating-true-crime-aita-and-nsfw-stories--6476242/support. Best Of Reddit Stories 2025 Dive into the latest and greatest Reddit stories of 2025! From jaw-dropping "Am I the A**…

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5 YR Old Calls 911 After Finding Parents Shot To Death HEARTBREAKING - FULL 911 CALL 8:42

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5 YR Old Calls 911 After Finding Parents Shot To Death HEARTBREAKING - FULL 911 CALL Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/best-of-reddit-stories-2025-cheating-true-crime-aita-and-nsfw-stories--6476242/support. Best Of Reddit Stories 2025 Dive into the latest and greatest Reddit stories of 2025! From jaw-dropping "Am …