Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's been miscast in the public imagination.
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Miscast Podcasts
Miscast is a theme-less, laid back podcast hosted by a twenty-something guy out of the greater Chicagoland-area. I can and will talk just about anything! Be it politics, sports, television, movies, video games, and really anything else that comes to mind!
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A friendly channel centered around battle reports, lore, painting and other aspects relevant to fantasy war, miniature wargames and board gaming. You can find us on youtube for battle rapports and more! Miscast Table podcast will be a in depht discussions on rules, battle repports, general minature business and also some snippets from our lives. #warhammer#theoldworld#fantasy #underworld #bropod #nerdtalk
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A Movie Commentary Podcast hosted by Joe Findlay and Todd Murray, two best friends of over 30 years who want to share the movies they loved watching growing up together (and some newer ones too). Watch along with the guy as they share trivia, personal stories and he occasional sketch.
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Welcome to Miscast Podcast, hosted by Doodles & Daniel Leonov discussing all things music, YouTube, current events & more Listen for free on Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/user-739821240 Download on iTunes/Apple Podcasts Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaWRj1EMjqlYN9sEgCCg0PQ Watch on Twitch - http://www.twitch.tv/miscastpodcast and get all episodes 100% advertiser free on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/miscastpodcast
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Looking for a movie you can watch WITH YOUR EARS?! Then lookout for the newest in Voice Acting media, you submit the story idea, we have an AI write it an VA it on the fly!
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Musings on tabletop role-playing games from Jeremy "frothsof" Smith. New shows Wednesdays and Fridays. https://frothsofdnd.blogspot.com https://www.patreon.com/thoughteater https://twitter.com/FROTHSOF Thought Eater image by Evlyn Moreau Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thoughteater/support
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Greg DeMarco invites you along his morning and afternoon commute twice each day (weekday) on Driving With DeMarco! Greg tackles an exciting topic in the world of professional wrestling in his unique solo style, usually in 15ish minutes. Plus Greg interacts with traffic, the GPS lady, and more! Listen, engage, and enjoy...Driving With DeMarco!
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Welcome to the world of Shaun Keaveny’s Daily Grind. It's a show of contradictions, it's about anything and everything but it's definitely also a show about nothing. It's a bit like a daily radio show but it's a podcast. It’s disorientating, but it’s also reassuring! The Daily Grind is a comforting accompaniment to help you through the week, as Shaun Keaveny returns to the studio in this daily podcast. Listen everyday from 5pm. A Global Original and Radio X production in association with APX ...
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Episode 2 of ChatGPTheatre, our first guest! The wonderful and amazing John Ryan! On this weeks episode our prompt is "A high school boy attempt to summon a demon to fight back against his bullies, but because of his dyslexia he accidentally hires himself to do the demons bidding"By ChatGPTheatre
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Episode 3 of ChatGPTheatre! Our first drama. In this episode a pastor begins stealing money from his congregation to fund his daughters experimental sponge therapy. With the luck of the Irish on his side he just might be able to fund her treatment after all!By ChatGPTheatre
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The opening of the brand new show, ChatGPTheatre! You submit the prompt, we have AI write the story and Voice Act it as its being written. Our episode is "Superman wakes up on an empty ship, with no friends in sight"By ChatGPTheatre
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The Insanity Defense with Mackenzie Joy Brennan
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What do John Hinckley Jr. and a jazz age tuberculosis patient have in common? Legal correspondent Mackenzie Joy Brennan takes Sarah through some of the strange cases that helped make—and break—the insanity defense in America. Our story includes a woman who carried her (alleged) victims’ bodies around in a suitcase, and the attempted assassination…
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Corn Mazes with Chelsey Weber-Smith
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Can you find your way out of the maize? The corn maze has become an enduring attraction of the American autumnal experience, seen at touristy family farms next to pumpkin patches and haunted houses. But what are the historical roots of this iconic living puzzle? Sarah guides the eternally-lost Chelsey Weber-Smith through the twists and turns of the…
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Pee-wee Herman Part 2 with Jamie Loftus
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In the second part of our series, pop culture historian Jamie Loftus takes us through the meteoric rise of Pee-wee Herman and the withering of Paul Reubens' world as dubious allegations surface that threaten to turn a beloved children’s character into a real life villain. Jamie tells us about his struggle to reconcile the character of Pee-wee with …
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Pee-wee Herman Part 1 with Jamie Loftus
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What’s today’s secret word? Paul Reubens spent years bringing to life one of America’s most beloved characters, Pee-wee Herman, an icon of joy for weirdos of all ages. In the first of this two part series, Pee-wee superfan-turned-historian Jamie Loftus lets us into the playhouse for a journey through Paul’s early life and art school days, his colla…
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The Hitler Diaries with Adrian Daub
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What happens when you’re just a little too good at forging the diaries of Adolf Hitler? And why did so many people want to read them? In 1983, the West German news magazine Stern bought sixty volumes of forged journals and held a press conference to announce their publication. This week, Adrian Daub of podcasts In Bed With the Right and The Feminis…
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Who is out there behind the howling midnight parties in the distance? For generations we have coexisted in varying degrees of rivalry, conflict, and admiration with the North American canine known as the coyote. From pre-colonization to our modern backyards, through the wild west and the streets of San Francisco, award-winning NPR science reporter …
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Inventing the Teenager with Harmony Colangelo
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Where did all these teens come from? Harmony Colangelo, co-host of This Ends at Prom, is here to explain how, before Americans got to worry about what teenagers were up to, we first had to decide what they were—and how a boom in postwar educational films taught a generation of adolescents what not to do. Skipper Learns a Lesson: https://www.youtube…
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Is Your House Too Clean? with Sarah Archer
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Have you scrubbed down the top of your fridge lately? Home & garden correspondent Sarah Archer is here to tell us how and when we got so obsessed with the antiseptically clean house as a status symbol, and whether we really need to worry about every bit of dust on that baseboard. Find out more about Sarah Archer: https://www.sarah-archer.com/ Suppo…
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This week, flim flam correspondent and certified April Fool Chelsey Weber-Smith is here to talk about a fistful of fake memoirs, featuring girls raised by wolves; the chicken pox of James Frey; what poetry can give us that memoir can't; and Eugene, Oregon (twice!). Read more about it here: The Smoking Gun's "A Million Little Lies" https://www.thesm…
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At the end of our last episode, we asked you to call in and tell us what has been bringing you joy, connecting you to your community, and where you’ve been finding hope in these last few months. These are some of the responses we wanted to share in hopes that we can all find new ways to survive this world together. Thank you to all who sent us mess…
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The Worst Oscars Ever?? with Michael Schulman
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What do Lily Tomlin, Snow White, and Kenny Ortega have in common? They were all part of the 61st Academy Awards, a broadcast now remembered as the worst of all time, and masterminded by Allan Carr (lover of spectacle and producer of Grease). But awards season correspondent and New Yorker staff writer Michael Schulman is here to argue that the tacki…
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Emotional Labor with Rachel Monroe and Ash Compton of Bad Therapist
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What is "emotional labor," and why is it probably not what your boyfriend accuses you of making him do when you want him to go to Ikea with you? Psychotherapist Ash Compton and journalist Rachel Monroe are here to tell the tale of how the term sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild coined—in her 1983 book The Managed Heart—has come to mean, well, alm…
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Alice Kyteler and the First Witchcraft Trial in Ireland with Molly Aitken
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In County Kilkenny, Ireland, in an early year of a century not too long before our own, Alice Kyteler was accused of witchcraft. But the story doesn't end there. This week, Molly Aitken—author of BRIGHT I BURN—is here to tell us a tale where the more things* change, the more they stay the same. (*Men) Read Molly's books: https://www.penguinrandomho…
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What would you do if you were pinned down by an 800-pound boulder, and no one knew where you were? In 2003, Aron Ralston had to answer that question. Today, our survival correspondent Blair Braverman is here to tell us the tale of the man, the myth, and the multitool. Blair Braverman tells us how the legendary story of one good dog is actually a st…
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Singing in the New Year with Carolyn Kendrick and Each Machine
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There's one last present at the toe of our stocking, and it's a new album by producer Carolyn Kendrick. We'll be back with a regular episode next week, but for now, come listen to some music, and join us for a conversation about making art and community in uncertain times, and the new year's dreams that will sustain us in 2025. Find Carolyn's songs…
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'Twas (the night before) the night before Christmas/ And all through the show/ We await Sarah Archer with eyes all aglow/ To blow the dust off some old books from the shelf/ And tell us the tale of a jolly old elf. Where did he come from?/ Where is he going?/ We know you have questions/ So bundle up, if it's snowing/ And sing out your favorite holi…
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