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LONDON HAWS Podcasts
No matter where you are, anywhere in the world, there are amazing stories buried all around you. They are waiting for you, they are waiting to be told, and all you have to do is open your eyes, dig deep, and find them. Histories that have been forgotten. Narratives that have been overlooked. Places that are hidden, or abandoned. The famous, the infamous, the unique and beautiful. We will uncover secrets in distant locations, as well the amazing things hiding in plain sight all around us. I'v ...
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BLOCKPARTY is the world's 1st crypto/sports talk show, hosted by award-winning presenters Adam Catterall & Nick Peet. Every week they sit down with world-class athletes to get personal & candid with them. Exclusive insights into their lives and careers are what we provide our audience alongside some crypto education surrounding social tokens & NFTs. Weekly prizes include crypto & sports memorabilia/experiences. Tune in LIVE every Tuesday at 7PM BTS over on our YouTube channel: https://www.yo ...
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EP 012 - "Everyone Is Danger: Riding With The Spectre of Pasolini" - Chapter 1 - The Invocation
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18:53November 2nd. 1975. Ostia. Around 6:30 AM, the sun is coming up in the open fields of an ancient fishing village. Just a few miles outside of Rome, it feels a world away from the Eternal City, The Capital of The World. The rising sun reveals pebbled beaches, salt marshes, faded signs, piles of concrete. The waters of the Tyrenniean Sea gently meet …
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This is False Walls…. Collect your belongings and pass the control gates. Separate from the teeming crowd of tourists on holiday and locals folding back into reality. Take the road from the airport but veer off immediately. This is not the road that leads to Rome.By False Walls
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EP 010 - The Spectre of Stockholm - The Ghost Train of Kymlinge
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24:38Location: Stockholm Sweden This year, I found myself in various locations in the Nordic countries, a region that contains stunning natural phenomena as well as a deep folklore populated by an endless cast of mystical beings. Trolls inhabit lakes and dark caves, elves are found in deep forests and waterfalls, giants inhabit mountain ranges and rocky…
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EP 009 - Severed Heads Of State Part 2 - Saddam in the Shadows
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48:28Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait Welcome to part two of our search for hidden statues, figurative memorial symbols of power or commemoration that have fallen from favor, pulled from their pedestals and have been defaced, destroyed, decapitated and/or hidden away in secret locations as shameful totems of the past. In our last episode, I brought to you …
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12: LIVE FROM LONDON: Curtis Blaydes, Guram Kutateladze and Arnold Allen
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1:25:52LONDON’S CALLING! Tonight we are live from the capital ahead of UFC London on Saturday 23rd. A star-studded lineup joins Adam & Nick live from the Sky Bar for our biggest show yet. UFC London’s headlining heavyweight Curtis Blaydes joins the party ahead of his fight against Tom Aspinall at the weekend. Blockasset Legend and former UFC Champion Mike…
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11: BLOCKPARTY #11 Caio Borralho, John Kavanagh & Darren Till
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1:27:52BLOCK Party Episode 11 features some of the biggest names in UFC today- Darren Till, John Kavanagh & Caio Borralho! Also, featuring is a chance for a lucky few to attend BLOCK Party LIVE in London next Tuesday, during UFC London week. Tonight we are joined by a very familiar face- John Kavanagh, who is the coach for Conor Mcgregor. John is also the…
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10: Shavkat Rakhmonov, Ian Garry & Dricus Du Plessis
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1:18:31BLOCK Party Episode 10 featuring some of the biggest UFC stars- Ian Garry, Shavkat Rakhmonov & Dricus Du Plessis. Also featuring, a chance to win a football shirt signed by the iconic No.10 himself, Wayne Rooney! We are back with another exciting episode of BLOCK Party as our cast is joined by the undefeated UFC Welterweight Ian Garry, as he shares…
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BLOCK Party Episode 9 featuring UFC stars - Arman Tsarukyan & Rafael Fiziev! Also on the agenda tonight, - Discussion on GGG-Canelo 3 - Lead-up to UFC 267 - Mutated NFT reveal! We are back with another exciting episode of BLOCK Party as our cast is joined by the UFC Lightweight Arman, who shares his thoughts on the controversial defeat over the wee…
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8: Jorge Masvidal, Gregory Rodrigues & Phillip Hawes
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1:35:44BLOCK Party Episode 8 featuring UFC stars - Jorge "Gamebred" Masvidal, Gregory “RoboCop” Rodrigues & Phil "No Hype" Hawes. We are back with another exciting episode of BLOCK Party as our cast is joined by the King of 305, who's NFT collection & athlete token is coming exclusively to Blockasset. Also appearing on the show tonight are two UFC fighter…
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7: Khamzat Chimaev, Darren Till & Leon "Rocky" Edwards
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1:11:12BLOCK Party Episode 7 featuring Smesh Bros- Khamzat Chimaev & Darren Till. Also, featuring on the show tonight is Leon "Rocky" Edwards. We are back with a very special episode of BLOCK Party and joining us tonight are the COOLEST pair of bros on the planet earth, SMESH BROS! Khamzat Chimaev & Darren Till reunite for the first time since UFC 273 & i…
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6: Lerone Murphy & Khusein Askhabov
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1:19:33BLOCK Party Episode 6 featuring Lerone Murphy & Khusein Askabov! We are back with another exciting episode of BLOCK Party and joining us tonight is the undefeated British UFC fighter, Lerone Murphy! With an impressive record of 11-0-1, the Featherweight from Manchester is one of the top prospects in his division. Also, joining our cast on the show …
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5: Dana White, Laura Sanko, AJ Vaynerchuk
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1:23:45We are back with another jam-packed episode of BLOCK Party and joining us tonight is the UFC President Dana White. Dana is not only a proud owner of Muhammad Ali Legends NFT but also, is hugely fond of the Smesh Bros BlockAccess series. The most popular UFC correspondent, the fancy one, Laura Sanko will also be on the show tonight. Completing the i…
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4: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Volkan Oezdemir & Paul Craig
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1:31:24In Ep. 4 of the world's 1st crypto/sports talk show, we welcome the youngest footballer to win all 6 major trophies available to an English Football Club - Trent Alexander-Arnold, who plays against Real Madrid this weekend in the UEFA Champions League Final. Joining football's Rolls-Royce of right-backs, we have Volkan "No Time" Oezdemir. One of th…
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3: Guram Kutateladze, Gilbert Burns & Gegard Mousasi
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1:33:593rd time is a charm indeed. On top of one of the scariest line-ups we’ve had on the show so far, this week’s prizes are the biggest and baddest as well. Join Nick Peet and Adam Catterall who will be having a chat with Guram “The Georgian Viking” Kutateladze, Gilbert “Durinho” Burns and Gegard “The Dreamcatcher” Mousasi. As always we’ll be giving aw…
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2: Charles Oliveira, Roberto Carlos, Alexander Gustafsson & Arnold Allen
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1:38:11Adam Catterall & Nick Peet are back to chop it up with sports royalty. Today we welcome football icon Roberto Carlos alongside fellow Brazilian UFC star Charles Oliveira. Joining them we have certified badass Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson and Arnold "Almighty" Allen who have some pretty exciting prizes to hand out. Stay up to date with our late…
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1: Cejudo, Usyk & MVP join Adam Catterall & Nick Peet for the Season Premiere!
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1:16:44We’re kicking BLOCK Party off with a bang! The first-ever crypto project to create a multi sport talk show. Hosted by award-winning sports presenters: Adam Catterall & Nick Peet, today’s BLOCK Party welcomes: Oleksander Usyk: 2 weight division boxing world champion Henry Cejudo: 2 weight division UFC champion & freestyle wrestling olympic gold meda…
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EP 008 - Severed Heads Of State Part 1 - Uncle Joe and Friends
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39:02Of all the ways to achieve immortality, becoming a statue is probably not the one you want. If there exists a moment in time in which the powers that be go through the machinations to create and erect these figurative memorial statues, the powers that be may eventually fall from favor, the moment in time the statue represents may eventually be seen…
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EP 007 - The Women of Whitechapel and the Long Shadow of Leather Apron - London
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31:43This story involves murder, mystery, cryptic clues, hidden identities, and ulterior motives, all wrapped around one the best known tales in what we now call the True Crime genre. But we'll look beyond the usual voyeuristic parlor games and shine a little light on the real people, and the real circumstances, that lead to the horrific real life killi…
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EP 006 - The Many Lives and Times of Alcatraz - Part 2 - San Francisco, California
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30:41Over 1500 prisoners made their way to Alcatraz federal Penitentiary during the 33 years it was operational. These prisoners, especially in the early days, were considered the worst of the worst, though this ranking was determined less by the heinousness of the crimes committed before incarceration than the prisoner's behavior behind bars. Those ind…
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EP 005 - The Many Lives and Times of Alcatraz - Part 1 - San Francisco, California
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25:17The isolation is eerie and palpable, and insult is even more injurious as the glittering lights of downtown San Francisco and all of it's wanton freedoms are within plain sight, only 1.25 miles away. It was not uncommon for prisoners to hear Christmas music and and the sound of new years eve parties traveling across the bay. And yet, Alcatraz as we…
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EP 004 - The Crypt and The Wizard - London
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32:10It is Friday the 13th, 1973... Misty morning… clouds in the sky. Without warning… a wizard walks by. Well, perhaps not a wizard, but rather a magician, and occultist, paranormal investigator, a vampire hunter...
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By Christina & London
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EP 003 - Haw Par Villa - A Journey Through Hell - Singapore
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23:28"The Ten Courts Of Hell are contained in a large, snake shaped mountain of crumbling plaster, which at one point was in the form of a large dragon. Small severed heads adorn the outside, with an inscription in Chinese that I would later learn translates to "The sea of bitterness has no boundaries, turn back and you will find shore". I suppose this …
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EP 002 - The Strange Life and Death Of Graceland Too - Holly Springs, Mississippi
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29:33"Graceland Too is a garish, decaying colonial home in Holly Springs, Mississippi, the world's most insane fire hazard of an Elvis museum, a decrepit doppelganger, alternate universe facsimile of the real thing. Every single inch of the home is covered in multiple layers of Presley memorabilia, an impenetrable strata of priceless junk, a hoarder's h…
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EP 001 - Mr Islam Meets The Camelbot - Doha, Qatar
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24:45"Traveling around the Middle East, sometimes I was able to find a guy with a car who I could convince to be as excited about as I am about discovering hidden local gems, people that were up for a little adventure. Mr Islam, though polite, was not one of them. It took a little extra persuasion, and a couple extra bucks, but eventually we headed out …
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