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Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and society. ‌ Join us every other Wednesday, starting from June 14th. ‌ We delve into the pressing questions that shape Europe's digital future, covering topics ranging from Generative AI and space exploration to blockchain and net neutrality. Hosted on Acast. ...
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The Couple Shift | An ALS Story

Maria Aleandra and Julian Rodriguez

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We're a husband and wife living with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). This is a story of sorrows and joy, grief and magic. A first person account of how to navigate the unthinkable, a space to uncover the truth of what love and courage really look like. We hope that through Jules and his story you feel inspired to live life to the fullest. Thank you listening, subscribing and sharing. #thecoupleshift
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If you care about making an impact for good then the Do Gooders Podcast from The Salvation Army’s Caring Magazine is the show for you. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Christin Thieme, listen in for real-life inspiration, expert insight, evidence of transformation happening in communities across the U.S. through The Salvation Army, and ideas from change-makers so you can join in right where you are and be the reason somebody believes in goodness.
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Andrew Talks to Chefs

Andrew Friedman

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Our top chefs, as you’ve never heard them before. Author Andrew Friedman, one of the nation's chief chroniclers of professional kitchen life, interviews a diverse cross-section of the best and biggest names in the business, bringing his personal relationships and industry knowledge to bear in coaxing personal and professional revelations from his guests.
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BioScience Talks

American Institute of Biological Sciences

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We hope you enjoy these in-depth discussions of recently published BioScience articles and other science stories. Each episode of our interview series delves into the research behind a highlighted story, giving listeners unique insight into scientists' work.
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Already Gone Podcast

Nina Innsted

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Great Lakes. True Crime. Host Nina Innsted covers lesser known crimes, digging beneath the media and back page to tell their stories and find the truth. #Michigan #Ohio #Pennsylvania #NewYork #Wisconsin #Illinois #TrueCrime
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Nueva York is an Emmy award winning series about Latino culture in New York. The 30-minute show explores the rich textures of Latino society in the city, focusing on politics, art, culture, and the traditions of Spanish-speaking populations across the metropolitan area.
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The Border Chronicle

Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller

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The Border Chronicle podcast is hosted by Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller. Based in Tucson, Arizona, longtime journalists Melissa and Todd speak with fascinating fronterizos, community leaders, migrants, activists, artists and more at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Feeling at all freaked out by the state of the world at the moment? Wondering what you can do about it? Join Kumi Naidoo, the veteran social and environmental justice campaigner, to tackle some of the biggest issues of our time. In each episode Kumi is joined by activists, artists and community leaders who are dismantling our broken system - and building something better in its place. Hear their stories. Learn what has kept them fighting. Find out how we all can make a difference. Learn more ...
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Erica Glessing: Transforming Stories, Transforming Lives Erica Glessing believes that when you tell your story, you change the world. A third generation book publisher and CEO of Happy Publishing LLC, Erica has published more than 225 authors to #1 bestseller. She works with would-be authors on writing; would be published-authors on publishing, and would-be bestselling authors on bestselling and marketing campaigns. Join Erica Glessing and discover how the magic of storytelling can transform ...
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She Cultivates

Elizabeth Sabillon

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Welcome to She Cultivates Podcast – the space where faith, personal growth, and meaningful connections come to life! I am your host, Elizabeth Sabillon, Here, we’re all about empowering women like you to embrace your story, grow into your best self, and build a life you love—while finding strength in connection with others. Each week, we’ll dive into honest conversations, practical tools, and inspiring stories that will encourage you to live intentionally. Women's Empowerment, Personal Growt ...
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A podcast about optimizing education for a better society. Journey into the future of learning with two pioneering educators as they unlock the secrets of human potential through captivating conversations on education's biggest challenges. Explore "Educating the Human Potential," where Educational Psychologist Nicole Coman and renowned Montessori Educator William "Biff" Maier guide you through transformative discussions that are reshaping how we think about education. This podcast from the A ...
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A weekly show hosted by pop culture icon Dana Wilkey. Dishing Drama with Dana Wilkey UNCENSORED takes a deep dive into the latest gossip, celebrity feuds and other scandalous stories with a genuine reality TV insider. Dana shares her hilarious and controversial opinions, nothing is off limits. Reality TV and beyond with guest celebrity co-hosts. Looking fo more exclusive content? Become a member on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/DishingDramaWithDanaWilkey?fan_landing=true) As a Patreon mem ...
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For more than 30 years, Maria Rodriguez has been the heart of The Salvation Army Los Angeles Day Care Center—supporting children and families in LA’s fashion, produce and flower districts. In this episode, Christin Thieme talks with Maria about how she went from high school volunteer to director, why safe, affordable childcare matters more than eve…
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What happens when one of the world’s most iconic toy makers goes back to its roots – and invites Montessori experts to help chart the future? In this episode, hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman go inside Fisher-Price’s legendary Play Labwith Dr. Corinne Eggleston, Senior Manager of the Fisher-Price Play Lab, to unpack why the company returned to woo…
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Episode 22. We are thrilled to present this two part interview of the one and only Daniel Valdez, star of Zoot Suit, joins us for an interview. Join us for part one of this interview as he shares stories of his amazing career. JIm Ruel and Ray Estrella host this episode of El Pachuco Chronicles. Phyllis Estrella also joins us for this episode. If t…
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What if slowing down wasn’t selfish—but essential? In this episode, holistic nurse educator and author Tracie Braylock talks about her new book “Radical Relaxation: Releasing the Stress You Were Never Meant to Carry.” Drawing from her background as a surgical nurse and over 15 years in holistic wellness, Tracie shares how stress isn’t just unpleasa…
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The AG team worked with Wilma's daughter, Krissi, to compile an episode on Wilma's journey from Jane Doe to murder victim in need of justice. Written and researched by Charity Dodd, Audio Production by Bill Bert. Anyone with information about Wilma’s homicide, “Sugar” or “Peaches” is urged to contact the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office at (712) 472-83…
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Rasheda Crockett is a rising star in Hollywood. She has been making big moves in comedy, hosting and entertainment. From working with powerhouse producer Will Packer, to writing for the legendary Wanda Sykes, to meeting Beyoncé herself—Rasheda's journey is full of inspiration, laughs, and unforgettable stories. In this interview, she opens up about…
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Send us a text In today's explosive episode, I'm bringing you the most jaw-dropping stories that have everyone talking! I start with a deep dive into Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old who shot Charlie Kirk, revealing shocking details about his background, family, and the bizarre memes he inscribed on his bullet casings that will leave you speechless.…
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As the Southern Smoke Foundation's big fall fundraiser approaches on October 4, 2025, Chris Shepherd--who co-founded the foundation with Lindsey Brown (also his wife)--sits down with Andrew to discuss the crucial, grant-based work the organization does for hospitality professionals. He also shares his own personal story and how cooking became its p…
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The year 2023 was a deadly one at the Cook County Jail. Eighteen people died in custody, “for many reasons,” said reporter Carlos Ballesteros, who reported on the record year for Injustice Watch. His reporting cited drug overdoses, lapses from jail staff and failed oversight.In our last episode, we learned about a group of volunteers who set up out…
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How exciting to interview artist and designer Bettina Madini! Her paintings are inspirational. Today is extra special due to the launch of Erica and Bettina's new book: Starseeds: Your Soul's Journey. You can buy the book now! https://amzn.to/46s0dV8 Starseeds: Your Soul's Journeyis a breathtaking collection of stories, reflections, and transmissio…
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Do you ever feel like busyness is running your life? What if slowing down could actually make you more effective in doing good? Author and spiritual director Alan Fadling talks about living unhurried—not as laziness, but as faithful discipleship. Learn why presence matters more than productivity, how Jesus’ rhythms of rest and work offer a better w…
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Send us a text In this gripping episode, I dive back into the explosive circles drawn by butler Alfredo Rodriguez in Jeffrey Epstein’s mid-2000s black book, a pivotal piece of evidence submitted to the Justice Department, continuing our probe into the scandalous figures linked to Epstein’s world. I start with Peter Thiel’s jaw-dropping announcement…
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Kumi speaks with journalist and Coda Story co-founder Natalia Antelava about reinventing journalism in the age of authoritarianism, disinformation and algorithmic manipulation. From reporting in Yemen to pioneering context-driven coverage at Coda, Natalia shares how storytelling can resist authoritarian playbooks and (re)build public trust. They ex…
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For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Diego Ellis Soto, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, and a research scientist at the California Academy of Science. He's an ecologist working at the intersection of technology, conservation, policy, and environmental justice. And there's even some music in the m…
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals widely used in the industry, but potentially harmful to human health. They can be found on pizza boxes, ski clothing, and sanitary pads, but some studies associate them with multiple kinds of health problems. In this Q&A episode, we explore PFAS by putting your questions to chemist M…
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What’s the real state of the Church today—and how is The Salvation Army positioned within it? Jim Sparks, Western Territorial Mission Strategist, joins Christin Thieme to unpack surprising new data about spiritual commitment in America, why Gen Z and Millennials are leading a revival, and how corps can connect with people who are open to Jesus but …
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Why is strong communication between home and school essential for a child’s success? In this episode, hosts Nicole Coman and Biff Maier explore the role of trust, honesty, and consistency between parents and educators. Through stories from their own school experiences, they discuss: Why consistency between home and school is key to student growth H…
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Join us as the hilarious Mel Mitchell shares her journey from Stand-up comedian to Social Media sensation to being a rising star on TV. Mel's bold and clever comedy style has helped her to make a path of her own. She discusses going viral with her 450K+ TikTok followers and her idol Issa Rae. Her newest project as an ensemble cast member for KevOnS…
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Send us a text In this episode, I dive into the Robin Westman shooting and its profound impact on me, while analyzing school shooting patterns. We then shift to the first part of Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous black book, focusing on the circled names highlighted by his butler Alfredo Rodriguez as key clues to unraveling Epstein’s criminal sex network,…
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Is Culture our most powerful tool for making a just world? Artist Favianna Rodriguez joins Kumi Naidoo to explore how art isn’t just a mirror to society—it’s a hammer to shape it. As a cultural strategist Favianna reframes activism as a creative, emotional, and embodied act. From growing up amid the drug war and police brutality in East Oakland to …
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The authors break down the billions generated by private immigration detention companies. An industry, they show, that is based on a false narrative. Who profits from immigrant detention, and how is the money made? Geographers Nancy Hiemstra and Deirdre Conlon have investigated these questions for 10 years, producing one of the most thorough examin…
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The story of Pigasus, who unknowingly accepted the Youth International Party (Yippie) nomination for president in Daley Plaza in 1968, shows that sometimes pigs need rescuing. “My heart hurt for the pig,” said April Noga, executive director of Chicagoland Pig Rescue, of Pigasus’s run for president. “Because I put myself in the pig’s shoes of being …
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Send us a text In this episode, I dive into several explosive stories starting with Ghislaine Maxwell's recent DOJ interview about Jeffrey Epstein's death in prison and why I think her response keeps everyone safe while deflecting from the real client list - which leads me to break down every single person circled in Epstein's black book and what t…
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Episode 21. Guest Judge Jorge C. Hernandez, aka Mr. Blue, organizer of the Pachuco Ball Our guest in this episode is none other than Mr. Blue who puts on the Annual Pachuco Ball in Perris California, this year on August 23, 2025. He shares with us a wealth of knowledge of Chicano Culture and history. Please follow him on social media to learn more …
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Discover how the Big Five personality traits shape the way you see the world—and your relationships. Dr. Jack Anderson joins Christin Thieme to share practical ways to bridge differences, build trust and bring out the best in others. EPISODE SHOWNOTES: Read more. BE AFFIRMED. Get the Good Words email series. JOIN THE HOPEFULS. Get inside the group.…
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What if art wasn’t just something you make—but a way you think, live, and heal? In this episode, internationally acclaimed graffiti artist and speaker Erik Wahl, joined by his wife and creative partner, Tasha Wahl, share their deeply personal story of losing everything, redefining success, and building a home that doubles as a life studio. Hosts Bi…
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On this episode of the Gurl Talk Podcast, we sit down with the fearless and hilarious Aida Rodriguez, a true Comedy Diva who has carved her own lane in stand-up. From her rise through the toughest comedy stages to breaking barriers for women of color, Aida shares raw stories, sharp insights, and plenty of laughs along the way. Tune in as she opens …
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Send us a text I'm starting with the alarming Putin and Trump Alaska summit where Putin's focused speech about economic expansion into the US and his emphasis on Alaska's proximity to Russia as a former Russian territory really freaked me out, especially knowing his associate Volodin was simultaneously meeting with Kim Jong-un in North Korea which …
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Episode 20. Pachuco Manny, longtime friend of El Pachuco, talks about the August 2025 Cruise, which unfortunately ended up being cancelled due to the current situation in Los Angeles. The Cruise has been happeneing Christina Romero, teacher, community organizer, puts in a lot of work behind the scenes to make the Zoot Suit Cruise happen. We look fo…
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In August 1989, Lawrence DeLisle was behind the wheel of the family station wagon when it plunged into the Detroit River. Lawrence and his wife, Suzanne, would survive the crash; the four DeLisle children did not. Follow Already Gone on Instagram Written by Nina Innsted, researched by Charity Dodd. Audio production by Bill Bert. Check out our spons…
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Summer is coming to an end, and it’s time to go back to school.Today, the number of Chicago Public School students complaining about school lunch might only be matched by the complaints over homework assignments. So it may come as a surprise that decades ago CPS students actually looked forward to eating cafeteria lunch. In our last episode, WBEZ’s…
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Kumi speaks with decolonial thinker Dr. Vanessa Andreotti about what it means to create change in a collapsing world. Together they explore how art, activism, and even artificial intelligence can become tools for healing, resistance, and reimagining justice. From her upbringing in Brazil marked by colonial violence to now co-authoring a book with a…
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Jesse Franzblau is a senior policy analyst at the National Immigrant Justice Center, a Chicago-based nonprofit that provides legal services to immigrants and advocates for their rights. Franzblau spent years documenting rights abuses in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands for the organization’s Transparency and Human Rights Project. He now advocates for be…
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Today, we're covering one of America's most pressing challenges: homelessness. But this isn't an episode drowning you in statistics. Instead, we're going to explore real solutions happening right now across the western United States—ways The Salvation Army is helping to truly change lives, one person at a time. Of course, the numbers are sobering. …
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Join us for Part Two of our interview with the legendary Anna Maria Horsford. Known best for her roles in Amen, The Wayans Bros and the Friday movies. However Ms. Horsford's career runs deep in Hollywood history working with a who's who of people including Tracy Morgan, Katt Williams, Lucille Ball, Robert Townsend, Eddie Murphy, Janet Jackson, Tyle…
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Send us a text In today's explosive episode, I'm diving deep into the Jeffrey Epstein scandal with a focus on Bill Clinton given he was just subpoenaed by Congress and as usual there are shocking revelations. I will remind you of all of the women who made allegations against Bill Clinton especially around the time he was supposedly hanging out with…
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For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by two guests, Brittany Mason, a Data Management Analyst at the University of Florida, and Corey Callaghan, Assistant Professor at the University of Florida in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. They were here to discuss their recent BioScience article, iNaturalist Accelerates Bio…
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Chef Andrew Turner came up cooking for legends like Alain Ducasse, Hubert Keller, and Joachim Splichal, and became a chef in his own right for several years. Then, he decided that having the personal life he craved would mean leaving the industry into which he'd poured so much of himself. In this short conversation, Andrew shares from both sides of…
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