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Listen to our new series, Spiral: Murder in Detroit, out now. Free Press reporter Frannie Block investigates the murder of a beloved community leader. The Free Press Investigates brings you gripping, deeply reported stories you can't find anywhere else—and the investigations others won’t dare to cover. You can also listen to our first series, The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.
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Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

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Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.
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It’s the English class you didn't know you missed and the meaningful conversations you didn't know you craved. Join Vanessa Zoltan and Matt Potts as they bring thought, reflection and laughter to Harry Potter; not just as novels, but as instructive and inspirational texts that will teach us about our own lives. Relive the magic of Harry Potter chapter by chapter as Matt and Vanessa explore themes such as commitment, revenge and forgiveness. This podcast creates time in your week to think abo ...
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Different, not broken

Lauren "L2" Howard

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You’ve spent your whole life feeling like something’s wrong with you. Here’s a radical thought: what if you’re not broken - just different? Welcome to Different, Not Broken, the no-filter, emotionally intelligent, occasionally sweary podcast that challenges the idea that we all have to fit inside neat little boxes to be acceptable. Hosted by L2 (aka Lauren Howard), founder of LBee Health, this show dives into the real, raw and ridiculous sides of being neurodivergent, introverted, chronicall ...
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We Solemnly Swear

We Solemnly Swear

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Welcome to We Solemnly Swear: A MickOlsen Podcast! We are a group of sisters who are diehard Harry Potter fans and want to share our crazy passion and knowledge for the wizarding world with other PotterHeads!
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Knights of the Hardcover

Brandon Kasl, Chris Lauer, and Zach Micek

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Huzzah!!! Dragons, Magic, and the Knights of the Hardcover: Brandon (BJ), Zach, and Chris summarize and dissect their favorite fantasy books with a sharp edged blade. Grab your maps, fill up your horn with ale, and take the heroes journey with us to the lands unknown.
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Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English. Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand. Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English. Find the bonus episodes, in ...
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Welcome to the RealLife English podcast! For over 10 years, RealLife English has helped millions of learners just like you from virtually every country to go beyond the classroom and live, speak and master English in the Real World. We've been able to do this through our unique method: The RealLife Way, which consists of three simple, but powerful components: Mindset: How to think like a successful English speaker Method: How to live, speak and master English in the Real World Mastery: How t ...
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The Secret Life of Writers by Tablo

Jemma Birrell, Tablo Publishing

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The Secret Life of Writers is a series of rambling conversations with some of the world’s most interesting and visionary writers and creative icons about how they got where they are, what they’re working on now, and how they balance art and life. These warm and personal interviews take you behind-the-scenes of the writing world. Hosted by Jemma Birrell, formerly of the Sydney Writers' Festival and Shakespeare & Company in Paris, and now the Creative Director at Tablo. Subscribe to hear a new ...
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Muffliato: A Harry Potter Podcast

Blake Adams, Josh Ens

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Welcome to Muffliato, a Harry Potter Podcast where we fill your ears to prevent you from hearing nearby conversations. We're Josh and Blake and each week we explore the wizarding world of Harry Potter. So sit back, relax, and enjoy.
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Not Your Average Book Report

Not Your Average Book Report

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Not Your Average Book Report, hosted by Sam and Sarah Scott, is a whimsical podcast exploring children's literature. With a down-to-earth approach (meaning as much laughter as possible), they hope to inspire meaningful conversations for both kids and adults inviting everyone to never lose the childlike joy of reading.
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Welcome to the Celebrity HR Department: The only podcast that asks, what if being a celebrity was a REAL job with REAL consequences? The kind you or I might face. In our world, ALL celebrities are employees of Celebrity INC. All of them. And we are the Celebrity HR Department. That means we handle it all: the feuds, the scandals, the sickness, the sackings and everything in between. This is where the spotlight meets the HR handbook, and we put real-life celebrity issues through the HR proces ...
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The Polyester Podcast

The Polyester Podcast

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Is Blake Lively a bitch or being misconstrued? Will Elon ever stop cringing us out? And why is everyone using slurs again? Every week Polyester's head girlies Ione Gamble and Gina Tonic take you down a weekly rabbit hole of online discourse and pop culture - from trad wives and surrogacy to porn stars and unhinged press tours. Exploring the intersection of IRL and URL through a feminist lens, the Polyester Podcast is your weekly digest on absolutely everything everyone on the internet is tal ...
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Hollygood

Emmett Redding, Morgan Dunn and Oliver Palmer

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Welcome to Hollygoodland, where Emmett, Morgan and Oliver talk about the best movies of yesterday, yesteryear and yestermorrow.
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AndWithTech

AndWithTech

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AndWithTech is a technology podcast with humanity at heart and technology on the brain. Join your host Eeds McKenzie, and guests, as he talks and questions guests from evolving industries asking the important questions of how the changes aid humanity.
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Newsflash: Transgender

Newsflash: Transgender

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In a world gone topsy-turvey, it can feel like you need a gumshoe to understand what's what. Fortunately, you have NEWSFLASH: TRANSGENDER to guide you through these dark times. An occasional podcast that'll really knock your socks off.
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Love books? Love movies? Hosts Marisa Serafini and Phil Svitek love them both too... equally. So they decided to marry their love of both into a monthly dedicated series where they discuss books that have been adapted into movies.
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The Off Button Show

The Off Button Show

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A gaming/news podcast where two or three dorks shoot the breeze, livestreamed to TheSquash's channel on Twitch Saturdays at 7 PM! Have suggestions for topics? Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/Gw5Gb7W
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The To Infinity Podcast

Rashad Sanders

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Hello true believers and welcome to the To Infinity podcast the podcast retrospective on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us as we re-watch each MCU movie and review and spectulate leading up To Infinity...War.
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Two friends, Brayden Stallman and Elizabeth Muriel, discuss different pop culture casts and characters and what personality tests they can be sorted into, from Enneagram to Zodiac Signs, from Hogwarts Houses to Divergent Factions. Follow us Twitter: @WFSpod Instagram: @wefunctionsimilarlypod Contact Us: [email protected] anchor.fm/we-function-similarly
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The motivational podcast uploaded here to encourages the listeners to achieve their goals ,in every sphere of life, be it anything. It will ignite minds to create and focus on goals. It also helps to understand facts of life. One can learn to control their minds and dealing with ups n downs of life with enthusiasm. We must believe in- 'No one is perfect. But, practice makes men perfect.' YouTube - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrHl0wcQ6SWc5Nc3LGoJj2w Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moti ...
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In this biweekly conversational podcast, we dive into a book of choice from our guest, a leader in their work, and explore the profound impact of their book of choice. Join us as lessons leap off the pages as we delve into the books that fuel passion, influence decisions, and turned book lessons into life lessons. Together, we uncover the invaluable wisdom that lies within the chapters of their favorite reads.
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The Quest For Wisdom

Conor Monaghan

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Greetings and welcome to The Quest for Wisdom Podcast, where we search for nuggets of Wisdom from the lives of some truly amazing people. For more information please check out: www.thequestforwisdom.com Or you can follow us on: IG @thequestforwisdom Twitter @thequest4wisdom Facebook @Thequestforwisdom Patreon @thequestforwisdom Linkedin @thequestforwisdom
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, Ethan takes you on an inspiring journey through the story of J.K. Rowling — from struggling writer in Edinburgh cafés to the world-famous creator of Harry Potter. Along the way, you'll learn advanced English expressions, natural vocabulary, and fascinating cultural i…
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Alison Armstrong is a relationship coach, speaker, and author. Are modern gender dynamics leaving men feeling ‘castrated’? While men are often blamed for today’s social problems, far less attention is given to how shifting expectations of women and relationships may also shape male identity. What role do women play in this dynamic—and how can it be…
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Freedom in Chapter 31 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Fred’s death, Malfoy’s pals, and the very big fire! Throughout the episode we consider the question: how can freedom feel like a burden? Thank you to our anonymous listener for this week’s voicemail! Next week we're reading…
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To be honest, I’ve hit my limit with holiday guilt and the weird pressure to act like everything’s cosy and magical just because the calendar says so. Holidays are made up. They only exist if you get paid time off or you genuinely enjoy them… and most people don’t. In this episode, I’m pulling the curtains back on the whole thing. The family expect…
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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Dr Paul Hewitt is a clinical psychologist, professor, and leading researcher on perfectionism. Why do so many of us struggle with perfectionism? For some, it started in childhood—but its impact as an adult can be exhausting. So how do you actually break the cycle and get comfortable with things being imperfect? Expect to learn what they archetypal …
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Welcome back to Unum! Steven and Brian discuss the second episode, gush about their favorite parts, and have fun speculating wildly about what “reasonable” people might do in this situation. The format of this show will be full spoilers for the episode we’re covering and we’ll do an accelerated release schedule to catch up with the show. We hope yo…
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I survived a healthcare conference in Las Vegas… and honestly, I’m still a little surprised. Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. You can call me L2. Like other people do. And in this episode of "Different, Not Broken" I'm sharing my story of peopling in sin city. Between the cigarette-tinged air, the giant hotel that somehow has no sunlight, the time-zone confu…
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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Jon Bellion is a singer-songwriter, producer, and artist. Fame has a gravity of its own, and once you’re in the spotlight, leaving it isn’t easy. Yet Jon Bellion found more truth in stepping behind the scenes to focus on creating. Now, as a new father and a renewed artist, what gives his life meaning, and what message does he want to share with the…
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In this episode of All Apologies, Trucker Andy and Joe 6 Pack trace Johnny Depp’s lesser-known journey through the rock-and-roll underworld: from his early band P and the infamous Viper Room night that ended with River Phoenix’s tragic death, to his poser antics with The Hollywood Vampires, and his chaotic friendship with gonzo legend Hunter S. Tho…
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Nick Fuentes has spent five years building not only a name for himself but an army of his own to fight in what the far right incel community has dubbed the groyper war. The live streamer uses his platform, America First, to push for an ultra conservative agenda not just among his peers but with actual political figures too. In this week's episode, …
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Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack. --- ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday…
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The Making of a Gender Heretic – in this episode I’m joined by writer and commentator Ben Appel, author of Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic.👉🏼 Buy "Cis White Gay" - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637586280We talk about growing up in a Christian covenant community, escaping a cult-like religious upbringing, discovering he was gay, and how h…
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Eric Vanlerberghe is a vocalist, songwriter, and founding member of the band I Prevail. Gabe Helguera is a drummer, and co-founder of Drum Beats Online (DBO), and a member of the band I Prevail From the outside, the life of a heavy-metal band seems larger-than-life. But behind the scenes, the truth is far more raw. Eric and Gabe of I Prevail share …
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In this week's episode, we cover chapters 4-6 of The Hallmarked Man. We discuss the Eros and Psyche myth more in-depth, our duo's debrief after Strike's interview with Decima, Robin's conversation with Murphy about her medical issue, and meeting Kim Cochran for the first time. (Boo!) Next episode (4 December): Chapters 7-9 Links: https://www.amazon…
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⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM25 💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges ⏳ Limited availability ⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th --- On 20 July 1944, a bomb ripped through a meeting room in Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair. This episode tells how Operation Valkyrie *almost* managed to kill Ado…
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As we wrap up our final season of HPST, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite moments! This week we're revisiting our 2016 episode on Friendship - one of the first times we really connected with Sacred Imagination, reading the scene with Hermione vs. The Troll. Harry Potter and the Sacred Text is a Not Sorry Production Find us at our web…
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Sheehan Quirke is a British writer and online educator, known as The Cultural Tutor for creating accessible posts on art, history, and literature. Why does modern life feel so devoid of beauty? For decades, efficiency has beaten out elegance. Cheap has replaced meaningful. When did we stop creating things built to last and meant to move us, and wha…
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I hate meetings. I hate them so much. Which is very awkward for someone who runs multiple businesses and technically needs them to function as an adult. In this episode I am unpacking why meetings make me irrationally angry even when they are useful, profitable, and with people I actually like. Why does my brain treat work like an interruption to m…
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Louise Perry is a writer, Press Officer for the campaign group We Can’t Consent To This and an author. Mary Harrington is a writer, columnist and author. Why are young people having less sex than ever? Has something in our evolution shifted, or has modern life become so confusing that we can’t even tell what we’re attracted to anymore? What’s reall…
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SPOILERS!! - It's finally here! #EdgarWright 's '25 #TheRunningMan and this limited series cross the finish line and we experienced it in IMAX to fully immerse ourselves in #StephenKing 's world. Andy & Joe 6 Pack wellcome the cavalcade of co-hosts ( and more) that joined for this series to get everyone's thought's on the new film. Did it deliver? …
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Jessica Baum is a psychotherapist, relationship expert, and author. What does it actually take to feel safe in a relationship? If you’ve had chaotic partners or a past where you never knew where you stood, safety can feel like work instead of something natural. So how do you rebuild that sense of security, and what steps help you learn to feel safe…
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This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Mercy in Chapter 30 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Harry’s unforgivable curse, Percy’s return, and Slughorn’s options! Throughout the episode we consider the question: what is the cost of mercy? Thank you to Thulasi for this week’s voicemail! Next week we're reading Chapter 3…
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Fin Taylor is an English comedian, writer and podcaster. Horatio Gould is also an English comedian, writer, and podcaster. History is basically one long reminder that no matter how bad your day is, someone in the past was probably getting catapulted off a castle wall. Feel better? Good. Humanity may be a litany of disasters, but the past is packed …
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Buying a car in Florida shouldn’t feel like psychological warfare, but apparently it does. I’m just trying to replace my family car without losing my mind — or my sense of humour — in the process. Between fake add-ons, hidden dealer fees, and salespeople who can’t stop lying, car shopping in Florida has become a full-time trust exercise. In this ep…
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I Called Them Homophobes… and THEY ARRESTED ME! | Graham Linehan on Free Speech in Britain #043Comedian Graham Linehan was recently arrested at Heathrow Airport over tweets mocking trans ideology. In this explosive interview, he joins me to discuss what really happened and what it reveals about the state of free speech in the UK.---We explore the g…
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Have you ever wondered why the same word can mean something totally different in the US, UK, and Australia? In this fun and fast-paced RealLife English episode, Ethan, Andrea, and Olly explore some of the most common (and confusing!) vocabulary differences across English-speaking cou…
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A startling legal twist changes the case’s outcome, possibly forever. As we reflect on Samantha Woll’s legacy—especially that of a bridge builder between opposing views, her loved ones undertake the hard work of healing as they continue to fight for justice. --- Become a paid subscriber to The Free Press to binge the full series today, and with red…
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Peter Crouch is a former professional footballer, sports pundit, and podcaster. What was it like playing in the Premier League alongside some of football’s most intense personalities? In an era where a goal celebration, whether it was the robot or a knee slide, showed your confidence as much as your skill, what was life like for Peter Crouch back t…
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