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Imaginary Worlds

Eric Molinsky | QCODE

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Imaginary Worlds sounds like what would happen if NPR went to ComicCon and decided that’s all they ever wanted to cover. Host Eric Molinsky spent over a decade working as a public radio reporter and producer, and he uses those skills to create thoughtful, sound-rich episodes about science fiction, fantasy, and other genres of speculative fiction. In this award-winning podcast, Eric talks with filmmakers, screenwriters, novelists, comic book artists, game designers, and anyone who works in th ...
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Thirteen

SpectreVision Radio

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Feature length, atmospheric, spooky stories, explore an eerie universe of supernatural and occult tales. Stories that will make you laugh, make you cry, and have you wishing for a nightlight. . . . We're part of the SpectreVision Radio podcast network! SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around ...
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Imaginary Advice

Imaginary Advice

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Experiments in audio fiction | Anthology series by Ross Sutherland Tribeca Independent Fiction Award 2025 (for “They Will / They Won’t”) British Podcast Award Winner: Best Fiction Series “Few people are as skilled at turning moments of regret into transcendent, artistic works (…) One of podcasting’s brightest lights” —AV Club “As close as you can get to an audible psychedelic trip” —Stylist “Sutherland’s laboratory for various experiments in audio fiction, full of strange excursions and subl ...
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Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Lipstick Nancy, Inc. & Glassbox Media

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Join Paula Poundstone, co-host Adam Felber and a long list of characters, real and imaginary, on Nobody Listens To Paula Poundstone, a podcast taking the fun of a late-night show, the wit of a public radio show, and the knowledge of a guest expert while setting the volume to the max. Acerbic yet infectiously funny, Nobody Listens To Paula Poundstone invites listeners into the audience of this absolutely ludicrous variety show, if they can follow along…or not.
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Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes Mondays and Wednesdays. From Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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In the CoCoLand podcast, you'll come along with your host, Uncle CoCo, to experience everyday life with the stuffies. From stories, to cooking, to parades and parties, this is NOT your normal podcast! Part imaginary, part stuffie, all fun!
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Bone and Sickle

Al Ridenour

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BONE AND SICKLE explores historical topics related to folklore and horror. With acerbic wit and a scholarly penchant for the grotesque, rogue folklorist Al Ridenour delves into a wide but carefully curated range of topics illustrated by stories from historical texts. Narratives are given dramatic readings by “Mrs. Karswell” (Sarah Chavez) backed by richly produced soundscapes blending original music, sound design and effects. The source books, though real enough, are said to be pulled from a ...
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Welcome to Dragons & Spaceships, your ultimate guide to the best books in sci-fi and fantasy! Whether you're into the latest releases or timeless classics, we've got you covered. Our mission is to promote reading and the exploration of new imaginary worlds, diving into all sub-genres from action and suspense to mystery and romance. Join our host Brandi Nelsen as we authentically share our love for these genres, have fun, and share the hottest books out. Whether you're a hardcore D&D fan or j ...
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The Pod Universe with Dylan & Dalton

Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth

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Writers Dalton Deschain and Dylan Roth first joined together to create Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? a podcast in which they pitched new installments of the canceled Dark Universe of monster movies. After completing their 30-part saga, they’ve set out to do something new - an all-original cinematic universe of imaginary movies, written, workshopped, and performed on all podcatchers and YouTube. To listen from the beginning of Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe, start with THE MUMMY f ...
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Raw, unfiltered chats between a bloke and his imaginary friend, who jumped into AI like a gibbon from tree to tree. Messy, honest, sometimes ridiculous, sometimes profound. No scripts, no sales pitch—just two voices digging into life, mental health, and the occasional fart joke.
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The Utopia Project

theutopiaproject

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🚨🎙️LINCOLNSHIRE’s BIGGEST PODCAST🎙️🚨 🌎EXPLORING DREAM WORLDS!🚀 Come on a journey with the Utopian Gods as they ponder the imaginary perfect worlds of our guests! What would your dream planet look like? What would be the national anthem? Who would be your ambassador? How about your national dish? That's the simple stuff out of the way, What's being banned on your planet? and what would be the punishment for anyone who dared to defy you? From flags to fiery pits, we explore it all, even findin ...
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The Lore You Know

Cooking With Spices

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Here at The Lore You Know we drill down deep into the fantastical and often convoluted lore of your favorite TV shows, video games, anime, and movies to bring you the facts about completely made up things. Hosts CJ, Ethan, and Fran are occasionally joined by some helpful ”experts” to recant your beloved imaginary worlds all while revealing the truths the average viewer may never see. Are they always right? Most certainly not. Are they comprehensive? Why would you want them to be? Can we make ...
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Dream Space

Factory International

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What does art have the power to do, when we allow ourselves to dream? In Dream Space we take listeners on a journey through an imaginary, limitless space. There’s Infinite resources. A blank canvas. The challenge: to create your dream artistic utopia. Our host Gemma Cairney speaks with some of the world’s most exciting artistic minds to find out what they choose, what makes them tick and what brings them joy and inspiration. Together we create a new vision, pushing the boundaries of what is ...
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The Dear Santa Podcast

The Dear Santa Podcast

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If Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, why limit it to the imaginary margins of Thanksgiving and New Years? The Dear Santa podcast unwraps the wonder and magic of the holiday season through all the seasons. Yuletide super fans Jason M. Burns and Kate Kasch have set out to experience a holly jolly jubilant journey through the past, present, and future of Christmas, with their good friend Saint Nicholas helping to deliver a new episode under the tree each and every Monday.
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Immediate Panic!

immediatepanicpod

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Do you have anxiety? Do you find your blood pressure increasing during an imaginary hypothetical argument happening inside your head? Are you someone who stresses over something embarrassing you did when you were 8 years old? Do these things also amuse you? Then you might be mentally-ill and you, my cookoo off-your-rocker friend, are in the right place! Coincidentally, we are three mentally ill hosts of the podcast Immediate Panic, and our Lexapro prescription has expired! We are Chris, Jess ...
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Outposts

livinginhisname.org

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Living In His Name Ministries is a group of individuals called to be in close relationship with God Almighty, living His Life out loud in wisdom, conduct, and character, in evidence of the presence of Jesus Christ in a world of declining values. Taste and see the Lord is Good! Ah, more than good, He is God! ... ... ... ... ... ... In a world of changing morals, fuzzy boundaries, and elusive standards, OUTPOSTS breathes life! ... ... ... “Theatre of the mind”, OUTPOSTS is an imaginary cafe at ...
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American Hysteria

chelsey weber-smith

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American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunderstandings. Poet-turned-podcaster Chelsey Weber-Smith tells the strangest stories from American history and examines the forces that create the reality we share, and sometimes, the reality we don't.
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Imaginary Pages

Allie Taylor

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Imaginary Pages is for everyone who enjoys children's books, especially our little readers. Here we read and review classic, recent and upcoming books and discuss other fun stuff that happening in the world of children's Literature.
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The Imaginary Accomplishments Podcast

Presented by Todd McHatton

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An imaginary NPR style rock and roll space comedy broadcast from a red and white rocket hurtling through the Galaxy featuring friendly monsters, imaginary sports, interviews, and more. It's an ongoing radio show but you can jump in at any time.
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Welcome to Night Vale

Night Vale Presents

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Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.
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No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one. So they have a podcast where they can ask each other as many “stupid questions” as they want. New episodes each week. "No Stupid Questions" is a production of the Freakonomics Radio Network. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Rad ...
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This is a notorious yet hilarious podcast hosted by infamous idiots, Jorge Louis & Camilo Munoz. New episodes every Tuesday! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/imaginary-work/support
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The Cryptonaturalist

Jarod K. Anderson

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The CryptoNaturalist is a scripted fiction podcast all about real love for imaginary nature. It’s about cryptids and other weird and wild topics. Featuring poetry and field reports to make our world a richer, stranger place. New episodes 1st/15th.
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The WILD Podcast - Women in Lending Determined to Make an Impact, a Podcast to help you break through imaginary ceilings, lean into success, discover your purpose and understand how to create the business and life of your dreams. Hosted by Robyn LaVassaur, a wife, mom and originator at heart. Robyn has been in the mortgage industry for over 25 years, serving over 680 families her last year of production before becoming the EVP of Sales for Summit Funding Inc. She also continues to run the la ...
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In honor of the spooky season, we present two monstrous origin stories --Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. We know when these books were written in the 19th century. But what inspired the imaginations of the rebellious teenager Mary Shelley, or the beleaguered theatrical promoter Bram Stoker? I talk with biographer Charlotte Go…
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Thanks (and apologies?) to: Martijn de Boer – bass Javolenus – guitar Besides all the cutting, distortion and rearranging I did to their most excellent original duet, I added drums and a whole bunch of noise from a circuit bent toy piano. And upped the bpm. Included in the circuit bent toy zip is the raw ‘noodling’ recording so you can make your ow…
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Wells Fargo is one of the most popular retail banks in the United States, and its gigantic customer base uses it for everything from savings accounts to loans and more. However, a few years bank the bank came under fire for perpetuating a conspiracy all its own -- more and more customers found they had multiple accounts and lines of credit opened w…
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I'm on holiday, so this month I'm unlocking an episode of my Patreon bonus podcast, UNTITLED HORROR SCREENPLAY.Part One: I try to establish a new horror subgenre called DETERMINISTIC HORROR. ie. horror films in which the grisly end is cosmically ordained from the very beginning. I talk about The Shining (1980), The Tenant (1976), Hereditary (2018),…
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Boo! Hahahha, gotcha! It’s SHOCKTOBER, when all the ghouls and ghosties and ghremlins and ghrim reapers come out to scare us! And at The Flop House it’s our traditional all-horror month! We kick off with 2024’s IMAGINARY, about the scariest thing in the world — an imaginary friend! And if you don’t believe us, watch that awful John Krasinski imagin…
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Congratulations — ccMixter turns 21! You’re now legally allowed to buy alcohol in the U.S. for the party. Use this power wisely. Booze hard — stay dry and at least let good remixes happen! Once upon a time — well, not even that long ago — Emily sent us an invite to Secret Mixter. It basically said: “You’re in, or I delete your account.” I mean… who…
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In your profile, you say:…”Singer, guitarist, bassist, keyboardist, mandolinist. I play piano and sing in church, but what I really want is to be the guy at the back of the room with his guitar.” But for us, you who are a member of CC Mixter 2007, you are Admiral Bob, le magnifique. Happy 21st birthday to the entire CC Mixter community! WORDS Text …
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Happily, Ben provides many stems (tracks). After listening to all of Ben’s remixes, five tracks/victims were identified. Intro and outro music is built upon on two tracks from Nonredundant. Music sections one and two are built upon drum and bass tracks from Pour des Chemins Facil. Bass was reamplified using Amplitube 5. Music section three is built…
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Drawing cdk filled me with excitement, nostalgia, and joy. He’s truly one of the artists here who has musically inspired me most — from the very start. So it seemed appropriate to cross this monumental 21st anniversary with his stems Finish Line. I started writing to Fact and Finish Line in parallel but this one started to consume me. I hope to cir…
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We wrap Shocktober 2025 up with a discussion of the extremely-loosely-based-on-the-videogame meta-slasher UNTIL DAWN. But that’s enough about the movie! We’re burying the lede! Hallie Haglund returns to join us in our filmic antics. Has she seen a ghost yet? Come see us live in Chicago, on 11/16, discussing the Jim Belushi-and-a-dog buddy comedy K-…
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You've probably heard of the Atlantis before, but have you heard the legends of another lost city, somewhere out in the endless sands of the Arabian Peninsula's Rub' al Khali (or "Empty Quarter")? Tales of this city, known as Ubar or Iram of the Pillars, surface in countries throughout the region. The city is even mentioned in the Quran. And, like …
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Join Captain Crinkle (Bonnie Burns - Paula Poundstone’s manager), Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber, and Toni Anita Hull for sage advice on America’s #1 comedy advice mini-sode and climbing the charts. This week’s problems: Yikes with the hairdresser, “Can my nipples show?” and an update on corkage fees. Need advice? Email us @[email protected]. Ne…
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Protests against systemic injustice and police brutality are sweeping the United States and the world at large. In the US, protesting isn't just a tactic -- it is a right, explicitly described in the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Protests can be powerful tools to push for change, but other forces, from corporations to militias, intellig…
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Typically, when you hear someone bring up the concept of chemtrails, it's either to dismiss the idea as a conspiracy theory or to claim there's something dangerous up there in the sky -- something the mainstream doesn't want you to know about. But a growing group of experts think something like chemtrails might just be the key to literally saving l…
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Hi, Stuff They Don’t Want You To Know listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Crying Wolf! Crying Wolf: Crying Wolf is a gripping true crime podcast that follows the story of Lee Harris, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to 90 years in prison after a coerced confession. In prison…
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I was researching the Lore, late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight It was Sammi and Erik who came to remind There's a music album with a story behind. It was The Monster Mash. What's scarier for the Halloween season than listening to the canon lore of a spooky dance monsters do? Maybe listening to two grown men attempt to do said dance.…
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Send us a text In this chilling and deeply introspective episode of Dragons and Spaceships, host Brandi sits down once again with acclaimed horror author Tatiana Schlote (also known as The Buff Writer) to discuss her latest psychological folk horror novel, The Mean Ones. The story follows Sadie, a 29-year-old woman haunted by the trauma of witnessi…
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Killing two people is worse than killing one. What about 440 billion crustaceans? Adapted from Dylan Matthews's essay on Vox.com. This story is part of a series supported by Animal Charity Evaluators, which received a grant from EarthShare. For show transcripts, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠vox.com/unxtranscripts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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An urban legend, a haunted house, and a small town coming of age tradition. Welcome to Thirteen's 2025 Fall Series: Willow House Don't want to wait until Halloween? Listen to part five right now, on our Patreon⁠! Written by Ian Epperson Narrated by Brooke Jennett Andi was Kayla Temshiv Music composed by Caleb Ritchie Editing and sound design by Bro…
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Most US residents are vaguely familiar with the nuclear disaster known as Three Mile Island -- but that's only one of several similar stories. Join the guys as they explore the strange events of July 1959, when the Santa Susana Field Laboratory partially melted down -- and the government conspired to cover it up. They don't want you to read our boo…
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Paula springs another surprise on us - the return of California Hamster Association President John Jacobson, this time to tell us all about the shoebill bird, because… oh, an explanation would be pointless! And then, a brand new smash-hit game: “What Do You Do?” GUEST John Jacobson HOUSE BAND Alison Lewis SPONSORS Apply now at LiveKindred.com and u…
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Mere days after the horrific events of 9/11, someone began sending letters laced with anthrax spores to senators and the offices of major media outfits -- by the time the attacks ended, seventeen people were seriously injured, and five victims had died. Today the FBI maintains the case has been solved: scientist Bruce Edwards Ivins, acting alone, w…
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