Katie Martin, Robert Armstrong and other markets nerds at the Financial Times explain the big ideas behind what’s happening in finance right now. Every Tuesday and Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nerds Explain Podcasts
A Geek Culture Podcast - Two life-long Nerds explain, critique and poke fun at the major pillars of Geek Culture for your listening pleasure.
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Nerding Out With Viktor is a podcast about tech, startups, and everything in between. Hosted by Viktor, a lifelong nerd and seasoned entrepreneur, the show features real conversations with builders, hackers, and technologists. Viktor got his start in Silicon Valley with YippieMove, an early email migration tool, and later created Blotter, a top-ranked productivity app for macOS. He now runs Screenly — the first developer-friendly digital signage platform — and built its open-source sibling, ...
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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to write stories their readers will love. Each week literary editors, Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill, use films to explain how to craft a story that hooks the reader on page one and holds their attention all the way to the end. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you're a writer who loves to write, this podcast is for you! "The only thing that matters, and ...
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After spending years braving the nightly airwaves of Cape Cod’s 90.7 WKKL, Massachusetts radio DJs Mike Whiskey (civil servant by day, DnD world creator and gamer by night) and Your Friend Frosty (made of salt, low-key rage, sarcasm, and alcohol) have reunited for an all-new show. Going their separate ways, changing careers, and doing more than five years-worth of growing in a changing world, Whiskey and Frosty team up once again and dust off their microphones. Together, this overworked and ...
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The Podcast that looks to redefine what it means to be a Geek for today and beyond!
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Geek Freaks is for all geek culture fans. Listen to the latest in Video Games, Movies, Comics, and TV on our show. Join our host, Frank , and a rotating panel of super fans for in-depth discussions and exclusive interviews. Stay updated on the latest in geek culture with our podcast. New episodes every week. Search for Geek Freaks on Apple, Spotify, or any other podcast app to subscribe and never miss an episode.
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Welcome to The Pairing Mode — the tech podcast where two countries sync up on one frequency. Hosted by Robert in the U.S. and Lionel in Canada, we break down the smartest, weirdest, and most exciting stories in the world of technology, AI, smart homes, gadgets, and digital culture. We don’t do fluff. Just real talk from two seasoned tech nerds with decades of experience and no filter. New episodes weekly. Sometimes it’s news. Sometimes it’s chaos. Always something worth syncing to. 📡 Topics ...
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Daily news updates from across the Slate Podcast network.
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Hard Facts and science-based approach to nutrition, athletic performance, and obtaining optimal health and results. Technical enough to satisfy the nerd in anyone but delivered in an easy to digest format that everyone can enjoy. Dr Anthony Chaffee is a medical doctor and former professional rugby player who spent years researching optimal nutrition and living it out as a Carnivore. He has seen the benefits both in his personal life and in his patients. He is joined by world renowned experts ...
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We don't break the news, but we do...break it down! Just a simple group of friends trying to make their way in the universe. We love all facets of nerd culture and figured we were going to have these conversations anyway...might as well record them! From Arrow to Zathura, we talk the ABCs of nerdom and explain why like like what we like, why we don't what we don't, and what this whole nerd thing is all about.
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The best nerdy podcast that keeps you up-to-date with all the news about Marvel, Star Wars, DC and others!
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Welcome to the SuperHero Homies podcast—the ultimate podcast for fans of superheroes, comic books, and all things nerd culture! Hosted by two passionate superhero enthusiasts, we dive deep into the world of Marvel, DC, indie comics, superhero movies, TV shows, and iconic characters that have shaped pop culture. Each episode, we break down the latest superhero news, review blockbuster films and binge-worthy TV series, and explore the fascinating world of superhero archetypes, origins, and leg ...
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The CyclingTips Nerd Alert Podcast dives deep into the bikes and tech we all love. Road, gravel, mountain bikes, we cover it all. Hosted by James Huang, Dave Rome, and Caley Fretz.
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Advice, industry insights and an impartial view into the world of motorhomes, caravans, campervans and travel, with the motorhome nerd himself, Matt Sims. Sitting by his side asking all the right questions is his partner in crime, journalist Keith Gooden, deciphering the perplexing jargon. Listen in and learn everything you need to know about buying, owning and selling a leisure vehicle. Discover the industry trends, new developments and future plans for motorhomes and leisure vehicles in th ...
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For leather nerds! The finest leather, boots, shoes, bags, raw denim, drinks, watches, and more. Leather tannery veterans Nick Horween (5th generation, Horween Leather) and Phil Kalas (Founder, Ashland Leather) cover manufacturing, leather, boots, denim, everyday carry and the talented people who are creating the world's finest products. Get the inside scoop and a greater understanding for high quality goods with a new episode released every week.
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LAUGH YOUR WAY TO HELL! Satan Is My Superhero is a fast-paced, satirical comedy podcast that drags religion, conspiracy theories, and cultural myths straight to Hell. Join sarcastic Aussie/Kiwi hosts Judas and Lexi, two atheists with punk rock souls, as they serve up a blasphemous mix of sharp biblical breakdowns, myth-busting satire, original music, and tightly written sketch comedy. Each episode is a deep dive into the absurdities of satanic panic, prosperity gospel grifters, biblical lore ...
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An attempt to explain trolling to normal people. Wish me luck!
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Welcome to The BBQ Nerds Podcast — the inner circle of barbecue. This isn’t just a show. This is a movement for the people who feel the call of the coal bed… who track airflow like meteorologists… who know their pit better than their extended family. If you’re here, you’re already one of us — a BBQ Nerd. Not because you asked… But because the smoke chose you. Hosted by Frank Cox, The BBQ Pit Engineer, this podcast reveals the fire, the science, and the secrets behind great barbeque. Not the ...
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This Podcast explains why I want to be apart of a Uchica clan in leaf village in Naruto and her anime addict. She will Explain The sad things and good things. This a awesome podcast to progress . One more thing she Is not funny at all.
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3 Guys 1 Ticket is the comedy movie podcast where only one guy watches the movie and then tries to explain it while the other two roast him. Expect hilarious recaps, ridiculous hot takes, and a fresh, chaotic spin on your favorite (or least favorite) films. New episodes every other week!
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Dive into the world of Google: Every week, Rachid Finge talks to fellow Googlers about the latest #MadeByGoogle projects.The result? An exciting look behind the scenes. In a snackable 15 to 20 minutes, they explain how custom-designed hardware, powerful software and advances in artificial intelligence combine to create helpful -- and sometimes magical -- experiences for their users. Each episode promises insights, tips and tricks, a bit of nerd knowledge, and an anecdote or two. Listen to a ...
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NerdWallet’s trusted finance journalists answer real-world money questions to help you make smarter financial decisions with confidence. Each episode dives deep into topics like budgeting, saving, investing, home buying, and credit cards, cutting through misinformation to bring you clear, actionable advice backed by thorough research. By the end of every episode, you’ll have the latest financial insights and the tools you’ll need to manage your money wisely, build wealth, and plan for life’s ...
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Welcome to Naomi Explains Marketing, the show where I help coaches, consultants, experts, authors, and other associated nerds / geeks / misfits sell the contents of their brains for cash money. I cover the business and marketing concepts that everybody talks about, but nobody ever… explains. Give me less than 10 minutes, and I’ll tell you what you need to know, and what you don’t.
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Dr Erin Explains the Universe Podcast is the extracted audio from the YouTube series on science behind science fiction. Dr Erin has a PhD in Astrophysics and is a self-proclaimed N7 Slytherin from Starfleet Academy
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The Unnaturalists is a speculative biology podcast where three nerds - one of whom has a PhD in biology - sit down with a bottle of wine and try to explain well-known fantasy beings with as much real science as possible. twitter.com/unnaturalists https://theunnaturalists.tumblr.com/ facebook.com/theunnaturalists ko-fi.com/theunnaturalists
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Dan and Madeline: training and nutrition nerds with all things involved in bodybuilding and powerlifting. Our mission of this podcast is to help both seasoned and newer athletes. We’ll explain how to avoid mistakes we have made and learned from, and serve as helpful guides for your own journey.
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Good One is a longform celebrity interview show that explores the creative process with a sense of humor and a great selection of hats. It's hosted by Jesse David Fox, who is a Vulture senior writer and the author of Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture and the Magic that Makes it Work. Good One is a co-production of Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Check out Good One on Youtube
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Two Nerds and a Guy From Long Island is a bi-weekly comedy podcast that was borne from the attempts of Ricky and Dirk, two life-long proto-nerd friends, to desperately explain the geekier sides of life to their native Long Island pal, Dave. The results are, well, a mixed bag. Can Ricky and Dirk explain the phonetic intricacies of Elvish? Why Arrakis is the only place in the galaxy you can get melange? The difference between a Moogle and an Esper? And whether or not Han shot first? … And does ...
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Im a Nerd with facts about the alterntaive rock genre, alternative pop genre and all things gaming whether it be gta, or classic metroid i got ya covered.
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Grown-up Disney nerds Lindsay and Laurence spend a lot of time in Disney theme parks, and almost as much time trying to explain that they're wasted on children. So they host a podcast about Disney's parks, movies and philosophies from the point of view of fully fledged, shameless adults. Expect chat, news, hot tips, analysis, secrets, fan theories and lots of other gushing from two big kids about "the happiest totalitarian dictatorship on Earth" (says Universal Studios).
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In this inspirational, hyper-informational encyclopodcast, husband-and-wife team Ryan and Joanna attempt to explain their respective nerd passions to each other. Each week, Joanna schools Ryan on one topic drawn from the web's oldest J.R.R. Tolkien resource, the Encyclopedia of Arda. In return, Ryan learns Joanna a thing or two about one topic drawn from the deliriously comprehensive Star Wars database, Wookieepedia. Will they turn each other into Lord of the Rings and Star Wars aficionados ...
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The less-than-serious history podcast with stand up comedian Angela Barnes (The News Quiz, Mock The Week and Live at The Apollo) and writer John O'Farrell (An Utterly Impartial History of Britain, Things Can Only Get Better, Spitting Image). In each podcast our two history nerds discuss, explain and laugh at interesting and quirky episodes from the olden days, such as East German Nudism, Spy Pigeons or Vlad the Impaler. Angela and John’s in-depth knowledge of world history has been described ...
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A Podcast to help you create Moments of Mass Optimism, Daily. Having a hard time seeing the silver linings today, or maybe you just want some uplifting interviews & anecdotes? Welcome to Kinder Spirits.
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Stuffed Locker is the comedy podcast where biceps meet Battlestar Galactica and protein shakes pair perfectly with pop culture. Join your hilariously unqualified hosts as they flex their nerd cred, lift heavy opinions, and dive into everything from superhero movies and video games to gym fails and gains. Whether you’re a dungeon master who deadlifts or a cosplayer who crushes squats, this is your one-stop locker room for laughs, lore, and lifting.
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The award-winning Talk2ThePaw podcast explores the challenges and joys of owning a dog in the 21st century. We examine common misconceptions, try to explain where they come from, and consider how we, as caregivers, could do better to improve the lives of our canine companions. We are one part dog lover, and one part dog nerd, and truly believe the key to a happy and contented pooch lies in learning to understand the messages your dog is trying to share with you. Talk2thePaw is an interactive ...
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Dan and Cory are two 30-something know-it-all's who find out each week just how little they really know. Listen as they challenge each other to explain topics of the other's choosing. Sometimes, they may even know a thing or two. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/accidentalmillennials/support
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Looking for your perfect Geeky match? Having trouble with the dating process? Want to hear a bunch of geek news, game reviews, and things that distract you from the fact that we don't know what we're doing when it comes to dating? Our mission: Helping geeks find love with other geeks. Mating Habits of the Modern Geek: Advice on Love and Dating within Your Own Species is a biweekly podcast/blog dedicated to advising "Geeks" on effective ways to gain dating experience by being brave and knowin ...
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What is theology? Why is it important? Well, 'theology' is simply the study of God and here at Thursday's Theology we're just a couple of nerds with a passion for combining some of our favorite things. Point and case, theology, video games and podcasting. Join us on our youtube channel "Thursday's Theology" as we start the conversation on different theological topics. Then, join us here as we dive deeper into conversation about God, the Bible and life on our podcast. Have questions about the ...
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Garrett Weinzierl is a nerd. He hosts podcasts about things like Hearthstone and Heroes of the Storm. Sometimes he wants to talk about things other than Hearthstone and Heroes of the Storm. So we find ourselves here where he gets to talk about things like other games, cars, cocktails, and a plethora of Q&A.
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Welcome to the Sunday Biscuits podcast! A show featuring Timmybug Productions, Trance Durron, and Mr. Caden. The main topics discussed are YouTube, films, music, Marvel, and video games. If you are a nerd, you should be listening to this podcast. Produced by: Kael and Sophie Biscuits were harmed in the making of this podcast. The Sunday Biscuits podcast releases a new episode every Sunday at 4 PM EST. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From the hit automotive counter culture website THE AUTOPIAN, The Autopian Podcast features your favorite writers: Jason Torchinsky, Beau Boeckmann and David Tracy. With great insider access, these three long-time friends talk car history, car engineering and the car industry. The Autopian is the ultimate car-culture website run by obsessive car nerds who want nothing more than to make people laugh while teaching them about geeky car minutiae. Founded by the two most-read Jalopnik writers ev ...
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The guest you're about to listen to is going to be famous one day... You heard it here first. Host Steven Jay (that's me) welcomes engaging personalities who I believe are going to be famous one day. Guests provide vivid illustrations, explain confusing concepts, or reveal deeply personal experiences. Here you'll find yourself learning something new, listening to a captivating story, and maybe even transforming your perception on a subject, or person, you didn't previously understand. You'll ...
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CRA Explained: What the Cyber Resilience Act Means for Device Manufacturers
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In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," host Viktor Petersson sits down with Sarah Fluchs, CTO and OT cybersecurity expert, to unpack the EU's Cyber Resilience Act and what it means for anyone building connected devices. Sarah shares her journey from engineering into the world of OT security, and explains her involvement in the CRA expert gro…
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S2 Ep3: Draw Explained: Volume, Velocity, and How Air Really Moves in an Offset Smoker
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If your pit has hot spots, uneven temperatures, or smoke that never seems to behave, this episode explains why. In this episode, Frank Cox — The BBQ Pit Engineer — dives deep into one of the most misunderstood concepts in barbecue: draw. This isn’t theory for theory’s sake. It’s a practical breakdown of how air actually moves through an offset smok…
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This week: We’re celebrating a year full of hot takes! Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck, debate and rate the hottest takes they’ve heard this year — like Elon Musk’s claim that there will be no poverty in the future, the idea that Trump’s tariffs didn’t matter – and the collection of fire takes Felix gathered from around the Bloomberg…
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ICYMI | Our Year of Brain Rot and Tech Dystopia
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On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by internet culture writer Kat Tenbarge to break down the most important internet moments of 2025. But not just any internet moments—specifically, the moments that fall under the three key themes that emerged in online culture over the past twelve months: brain rot, surveillance, and big tech dystopia…
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Answering Tough Superhero Questions | MCU Plot Holes, DC Mysteries & Avengers Doomsday Theories
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It’s time to ask the questions superhero movies usually hope you won’t. ???? In this episode of SuperHero Homies!, we dive headfirst into tough superhero questions, questionable logic, plot holes, and fan theories from the worlds of Marvel, DC, comic books, and superhero movies. We kick things off with an extended cold open reacting to the latest A…
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Episode 324: Why Are People Quitting Carnivore Recently?
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If you liked this and want to learn more go to my new website www.DrAnthonyChaffee.com 🥩 New to the Carnivore Diet? Start Here → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkkRSboRx_u2ymm3qL2PvUiwSa8KWvmk7&si=JxY6BlMx3A5RxtwX 🌐 Join Our Carnivore Community → https://www.howtocarnivore.com/ 🎙 Listen to the Podcast → https://open.spotify.com/show/0WQtoPLuPMW…
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A glowing red nose didn’t start as folklore—it started as copy. We follow Rudolph’s unlikely path from a 1939 Montgomery Ward booklet written by Robert L. May, forged in grief and grit, to Johnny Marks’ earworm melody and Gene Autry’s reluctant hit that stormed both pop and country charts. Then we pull the curtain on the Rankin/Bass special: GE’s s…
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From Against the Rules: Michael Burry Speaks
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Here’s another podcast we think you’ll enjoy, The Big Short Companion from Against the Rules, hosted by bestselling author Michael Lewis. Lewis’ popular book The Big Short is 15 years old, and to mark the occasion, Lewis is looking back on how the 2008 financial crisis still affects the world today. Investor Michael Burry was one of the first to se…
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Managing Money in Your Marriage and How to Build Wealth Without a Side Hustle
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Learn the truth behind myths about building wealth, plus hear from a couple looking to align on financial goals and values. Can you build wealth without starting a business? How can couples figure out what to do with extra money in their budget? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola share their “money hot takes” and then talk to a married couple ab…
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Avatar: Fire and Ashes Discussion, Steve Rogers Returns for Avengers, and Odyssey looks EPIC!
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It's a year end, clocked out episode with Burke joining the show for holiday traditions, Christmas movie rotations, and why Christmas Vacation hits different the older you get. Then it's straight into the biggest geek headlines: the Avengers: Doomsday chatter around Steve Rogers, Christopher Nolan taking on The Odyssey (and why it feels built for I…
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Holy smokes! Now THIS is how you write a murder mystery. If you're a mystery writer, or simply want to watch an absolutely fantastic film during the holiday season, be sure to check out THE LAST OF SHEILA. This episode originally aired in Season 9 and it's one of our favourites. So sit back and enjoy, and we'll be back with a brand new show on Janu…
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The holiday you know wasn’t born under twinkle lights. It was assembled—piece by piece—out of Star Wars, Sol Invictus and Saturnalia, immigrant folklore and Protestant pushback, department store spectacle and the irresistible pull of a good story. We follow that winding path from Rome’s calendar to America’s shopping aisles, showing how gift giving…
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Why do companies care about their share price so much? Is Switzerland in danger of losing its banks? What would regime change in Venezuela do to global oil markets? Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong answer listener questions. Or try to. Also, they go short gift cards and long crypto islands. For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged n…
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S2 Ep4: Cooking Temperature Myths: Why Chasing Thermometer Readings Is Holding You Back
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If chasing thermometer readings stresses you out, this episode is for you. In this episode of The BBQ Nerds Podcast, Frank Cox — The BBQ Pit Engineer — breaks down one of the biggest sources of frustration in barbecue: obsessing over temperature readings instead of understanding what’s actually happening in the cook. Building on the previous two ep…
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Altruism After USAID
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In this Money Talks: Planet Money’s Mary Childs joins Felix Salmon to share what she learned reporting on how private philanthropy is trying to cope with the influx of need now that USAID is gone. They’ll get into the headaches and heartbreaks charitable organizations Givewell and ALIMA are experiencing after the loss of billions of dollars of huma…
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Episode 159: The First Annual Bourbon On Ice Gift Exchange!
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Send us a text The year is over, and season 4 is coming to an end. What better way to celebrate than with tequila, chips, and a pile of presents? This is it, the farewell to 2025, but it's going in style. First, tears shed over a dear departed booze delivery system. Second, a tribute to a kid with yellow hair and his pet tiger. Third, a mountain of…
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Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh look back on 2025, picking their top sports stories from each month—from the Luka trade and torpedo bats to a Trumpy Ryder Cup and OKC’s championship. It's been a year! On the bonus episode available exclusively for Slate Plus members, the panel unpacks Trump’s proposed Patriot Games. January - …
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What Really Happens When You Claim on a Motorhome Warranty
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Merry Christmas! In this festive episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, we’re diving under the bonnet of something every motorhome owner needs to understand: motorhome warranties. Whether you’re buying a new or used motorhome, this episode gives you a rare look behind the scenes at what really happens when you make a warranty claim. Matt gets exclu…
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Send us a text Support the show Welcome, Sinners! We’re building a cult — the good kind. No robes, just laughs. Catch every blasphemous episode: Listen Here Wear your heresy: Merch Store Support the pod & unlock Hoots songs: Patreon Your reviews, shares, and smart-ass comments keep the cult alive.By Lexi & Judas Falling
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Untangle Your Relationship with Money for Better Mental, Emotional, and Financial Well-Being
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Learn how to navigate job loss and reshape your money mindset to feel more in control — emotionally and financially. What should you do with your money after losing a job? How can you feel better about money and stop stressing about finances? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola discuss managing job loss and improving your relationship with money …
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What It Really Takes to Run a Legal Cannabis Dispensary
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What does it really take to run a legal cannabis dispensary in New Jersey? In this episode of So You Want To Be A Geek, I sit down with a former student of mine to talk about their family-owned cannabis business, Bud City in Newton, NJ. We dive deep into the cannabis industry—covering laws, regulations, challenges, misconceptions, and what it’s act…
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Episode 323: Why Keto is the Hidden Solution for Chronic Disease | Dr Annette Bosworth "Dr Boz"
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What if almost everything you've been told about chronic disease, weight gain, and brain fog is backwards? In this episode, Dr. Boz (Dr Annette Bosworth, MD) shares how she uses ketogenic nutrition and fasting to reverse insulin resistance, transform brain health, and help patients escape the trap of lifelong medications. From her mother's cancer s…
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Slate Money | Christmas Adjacent Inciting Incident
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This week: The European Commission pushed back its timeline for all EV Europe. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck are joined by Bloomberg’s Global Automotive Editor Craig Trudell who helps understand how and why the global electronic vehicle transition is unraveling. Then, in a twist move, Truth Social parent company, Trump Media & Tech…
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Amicus | The Forgotten Lawsuits Targeting Trump’s Worst Abuses
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In mid-March of 2025, ACLU attorney Lee Gelernt and his colleagues started hearing that the Trump administration might attempt a flagrantly lawless publicity stunt, involving migrant men, secret flights to El Salvador, a notorious gulag, and a total disregard for due process. Despite getting word that something was about to happen, and rushing into…
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Episode 158: The Rewind - Episode 83 – A Drinking Party 90 Years In The Making
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Send us a text To whomever wished for a winter wonderland, we hope you're happy. This unexpected New England snowstorm has blanketed Cape Cod in white, and also kept Your Friend Frosty and your bartender Mike Whiskey very far apart from each other. Fortunately, all is not lost. With a back catalogue such as ours, there's plenty to pick from, so we …
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While the A.I. boom has created a data center boom, rich guys are turning their computing dreams to the skies. With its impending IPO, SpaceX stands to lead the extraterrestrial data center boom. Will it work out for Elon and company? Guest: Eric Berger, space reporter at Ars Technica Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-fr…
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Political Gabfest | Susie Wiles is a Sane Enabler
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This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the vivid and impulsive portrait Susie Wiles paints of Trump’s White House in a revealing interview with Vanity Fair, what the new unemployment numbers say about the economy and how Americans are feeling about it, and why some studies show that young Americans are increasingly antise…
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Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong take a look at some revealing numbers about jobs, inflation and borrowing against the Treasuries market. Also they go short “funny” videos from private equity and short Wham! For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer. You can email Robert Armstrong an…
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The Best Stand Up Specials of the Year
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Vulture critic Kathryn VanArendonk joins for a conversation about her annual ranking of the best stand up comedy specials of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vulture
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What Next | Why Antisemitism Is Everywhere
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It’s not that antisemitism ever went away, but it’s still jarring to watch people spread its oldest and most vile tropes on social media in a way that would’ve been unthinkable ten years ago. Guest: Isaac Saul, politics reporter in Bucks County, Penn., author of the Tangle newsletter Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free li…
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How the 2008 Financial Crisis Changed Wall Street (The Big Short Companion Podcast from Against the Rules)
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Learn how Wall Street has changed since the 2008 financial crisis in this Smart Money special presentation of Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion. Michael Lewis’ best-selling book The Big Short is now 15 years old, and the Oscar-winning movie based on it was released a decade ago. To mark the occasion, Lewis has narrated a new audiobook of T…
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The Business of Luxury Shoes: Inside Leffot with Steven Taffel
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In this episode of the Full Grain Podcast, we sit down with Steven Taffel, the founder of Leffot—one of the world's premier destinations for fine footwear located in the heart of New York City. Steven shares the fascinating origin story of Leffot and how he curated a selection that includes legendary makers like Alden, Edward Green, and Joseph Chea…
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Even though the economy looks to be slowing down, prices are still rising. And while presidents don’t have a ton of control over the economy, there is something in Donald Trump’s power that could help reverse these trends. Guest: Catherine Rampell, economics editor at The Bulwark and anchor at MS NOW. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to…
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Wayne's World is a superior example of an anti-plot story (and it's hilarious to boot!). As Melanie and I take a much deserved recording break to enjoy the holidays with our families, we're sharing this archive episode with you because, if nothing else, it'll bring a smile to your face and give you a good laugh. We'll be back on January 15, 2026 wi…
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Silver is on a tear this year, outperforming gold and even crypto. Today on the show, Rob Armstrong and Katie Martin look at the markets for substitutes for fiat currency. Also they go long the Christmas goose, and long sweet pastry. For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer. You can email Robert Arm…
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We open with the shock of Carrie-Hiroyuki Tagawa’s passing and step through the moments that defined him: a scene-stealing Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat, a gallery of elegant villains across 80s and 90s action, and a deep, steady practice in martial arts that prized control over violence. That contrast powers the story—how a performer built on breat…
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2025 Video Game Awards Review | Supergirl Trailer Breakdown, VGA Winners, & Massive Game Reveals
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The 2025 Video Game Awards are in the books, and the SuperHero Homies! are here to break it all down with hype, hot takes, and a little nerdy chaos. ????️???? We kick things off with a cold open Supergirl trailer reaction, sharing our first thoughts on the upcoming Supergirl movie and how it connects to the acclaimed DC comic Supergirl: Woman of To…
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IT: Welcome to Derry Finale, Supergirl Teaser, Avatar Season 2, and Game Awards Highlights
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Episode Summary This episode is a geek news and trailer roundup with a full IT: Welcome to Derry Season 1 finale discussion, plus reactions to the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow teaser and the Netflix live action Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 trailer. We also hit the biggest Game Awards 2025 winners and reveals, including Clair Obscur: Expediti…
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What Next | Candace Owens at a Turning Point
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In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, the right-wing commentator Candace Owens didn’t simply blame liberals. Her antisemetic conspiracy theories have become so toxic that Kirk’s widow has called for a private summit this week. Guest: Will Sommer, senior reporter for The Bulwark. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listeni…
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How Much Does It Really Cost to Own a Motorhome Each Month?
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Wondering how much it really costs to own a motorhome each month? In this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith break down the true monthly cost of motorhome ownership, from finance and insurance to road tax, storage, servicing, and repairs. Whether you're already an owner or just thinking about buying your first motorhome, this is …
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What Next | The Boot Camps Treating Kids’ Pain
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Are “boot camp” clinics that treat kids and teenagers with chronic pain symptoms helping or inflicting more damage on patients who have trouble advocating for themselves? Guest: Isobel Whitcomb, science journalist based in Portland, Oregon. If you want to support more of this reporting, in 2026 and beyond, consider signing up for Slate Plus. You’ll…
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2025’s Money Year in Review and Travel Card Moves To Make Now
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Hear how 2025 money news hit your wallet and whether your travel cards are really pulling their weight. How did 2025’s biggest money stories actually affect your wallet? How can you decide if your pricey travel credit cards are still worth it? Hosts Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola recap the year in finance news to help you understand what the stori…
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Episode 322: Stanford Professor of Bioengineering Dr Annelise Barron on Optimizing Neurological and Immunological Health with a Carnivore Diet
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Dr Annelise E. Barron Associate Professor of Bioengineering Dr Annelise E. Barron is the W.M. Keck Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University Education: Postdoc, UCSF/Chiron Corporation, Biomimetic & Bioorganic Chemistry (1997) Postdoc, Soane BioSciences/ACLARA Biosciences Inc., Molecular Biotechnology (1996) Ph.D., Univ. of Calif…
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December Comic News 2025 | WB–Netflix Deal? Batman 2, Daredevil, Invincible & The Boys S5
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Welcome back, Homies! This is our Comic News December 2025 episode—our recurring deep-dive into the biggest superhero, comic book, TV, movie, and pop-culture updates happening right now. If you love DC Comics, Marvel, MCU/ DCU news, The Boys, Invincible, or just nerd culture in general, this episode is absolutely loaded. We kick things off with a f…
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Slate Money | Disney Gets Ahead of the Darth Vader Porn
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This week: Disney has agreed to make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI along with a licensing deal setting limitations on the use of it’s IP on Sora. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss this is a precedent-setting deal and how well OpenAI will actually be able to enforce the terms of the licensing agreement. Then, the host…
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Amicus | One Amendment Explains It All
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Trump decided this past week that there was no downside to fully embracing the racist “shithole countries” rhetoric he denied seven years ago; but this mask coming fully off is just the latest chapter in a decades-long campaign to gut a very specific part of the constitution: the reconstruction amendments. On this week’s Amicus episode, Dahlia Lith…
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