Nostalgia Trap is a podcast and video series created and hosted by David Parsons. It’s a project that’s concerned with American history, radical politics, pop culture, and apocalypse. This is not Ken Burns.
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This is the journey of two old friends revisiting the original Transformers show, episode by episode. Evan is a die-hard fan of the franchise from his wee years to present. Ed isn't really a fan, but likes a lot of adjacent properties, so he is watching as a fan of toys, sci-fi, and cartoons, but not Transformers. We guys (and occasionally maybe a gal) will be going through each episode and looking at it with adult eyes to see if it holds up or if it is an odd nostalgia trap. Pod Art by C E ...
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Doug Walker remembers it so you don't have to! Join him and he dives into movies from your distant and not so distant past.
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Join Esther, Aoife and Neil as they mock, ridicule and (occasionally) praise the classic nostalgic TV shows of their long-long-ago youth. Seriously, why does everything hurt now?
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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
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Sam Tripoli(from Tin Foil Hat Podcast) and Midnight Mike(from OBDM podcast) have joined forces to explore strange content from around the internet. From Simulation Theory and UFOs to Nostalgia videos and the after life, everything is on the table to be consumed and talked about. This is Doom Scrollin'!
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Promoguy Talk Pills Podcast where we dive into topics like Tech, AI, digital marketing, and business. Don't miss out on the insights and tips shared by industry experts in this marketing podcast!
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Join The Boys weekly as they break down and review movies from every genre and era. From fiery rants about the industry to nostalgia upsets no topic is off-limits.
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The show on how we think, feel and behave. Claudia Hammond delves into the evidence on mental health, psychology and neuroscience.
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Welcome to the World 1-1 Podcast Network, where we've been delivering excellence in video game podcasting for nearly a decade with intelligent, funny, thought provoking shows covering the width and breadth of the video game landscape! So get ready to tune in and Press Start To Engage Your Mind
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Welcome to the NØRTH PØRT 1999 PØDCAST, inspired by the book with same name where we talk about the book and other related topics (HORROR, SCI-FI, 90'S NOSTALGIA and more). Hosted by the author of NØRTH PØRT 1999 Bodhi Werner (Aka Bodhi The Movie Maker) Becoming a FØUNDING MEMBER of the NØRTH PØRT STØRY WØRLD by joining the Patreon here: https://patreon.com/bodhithemoviemaker
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Clancy Overell and Errol Parker, editors of the explicitly raw but iconic Outback Australian newspaper known as The Betoota Advocate report fiercely - without fear or favour.
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What is “settler colonialism” and how is it different from other forms of imperialism? In this episode I share excerpts from S.C. Gwynne’s bracing, controversial book Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History, and reflect on the historical lines between the Am…
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Today we revisit The Trap Door, a British classic that took on the world with little more than a delightful theme song, an incredibly small production team, and an industrial quantity of plasticine. We also talked about cereal a lot. Like... a LOT. Like the show? Tell your friends! Rate and review! Say hi to us at [email protected]…
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Doomscrollin #021: Synchronicity, Spirits, Serial Killers & Staircases to Heaven
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1:34:4800:00–15:00 – Welcome & Wheel of Doom Launch Sam and Mike banter about YouTube and gear setups. Introduction to the “Wheel of Doom,” tracking points based on video reviews. Recap of last episode’s record of 6,530 points. Initial spin reveals a video about synchronicity: Coincidences and spiritual alignment. Sam sees 11:11 as a message from God. Mik…
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The state of mental health services and more All in the Mind Awards finalists
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29:06This week, we're taking a look at the state of mental health services in the UK. Claudia Hammond is joined in the studio by the BBC's social affairs correspondent Michael Buchanan to dissect how long people are having to wait for care and what is being done to tackle the issues. We also hear from two more finalists in the All in the Mind Awards. Fi…
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Marvel UK #37 Pt 1: Shockwave Needs to Ease Up
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46:27Boo and Evan get into the first part of the two-parter of Brainstorm. The concentric circles that allow Buster to be really useful to Sparkplug come to a head as Shockwave starts to figure it went Jetfire isn’t alive yet. Also, Shockwave needs to learn boundaries! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! Edhatestransformers@…
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Ahead of the first State of Origin on Wendesday, Bryan Fletcher joined Clancy and Wendell in the Betoota Studios to talk all things footy. Now an esteemed broadcaster and ornament to the game, Fletch takes us back to his time in Origin camp and tells us about how the bonding sessions were a bit different back in the day. We preview the upcoming ser…
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WEEKLY BULLETIN: LNP Breakup, Jacinta Price, LNP Reunited & Big Ange's Message To The Poms
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12:52Wendell Hussey and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Betoota Advocate
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Forgetting is the only safe response to the world's problems, from a geopolitical perspective, according to author and journalist David Rieff. Sometimes it’s too dangerous to remember. And forgetting is also a good thing in your personal life, say scientists. It moves us forward. The science of memory is giving way to the science of forgetting. For…
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Doomscrollin #020: Iggy Azalea, Chinese Spies, Ubermensch, Haunted Annabelle Doll
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1:37:43⏱️ 00:00–15:00 — Wheel of Doom 2.0 & Warnings from History Sam and Mike unveil the upgraded Wheel of Doom with 62 chaotic videos and new scoring mechanics. Penalty slice “Video Folly” threatens massive point loss. Rant on society’s addiction to comfort and emotional distraction. Satirical take on military and corporate branding: “Sprite is Coke.” D…
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Boo and Evan wrap up the issue that stars the legend, Bomber Bill and his partner Huff "No one knows my inner pain" er. Soundwave is attempting to contact Cybertron and the Autobots have to stop him, but doesn't Huffer secretly desire the same as Soundwave? See Bomber Bill get into his full Kristofferson! Watch Devestator layout all opposition! Fin…
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What is interoception, and how mood can affect how well your vaccine works
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28:16This week we’re talking about interoception. That's the way the brain interprets the many signals that come from the body. How useful is this skill, can you perfect it – and when might it have a more negative effect? In the studio with Claudia is health psychologist Professor Kavita Vedhara who explains why watching 15 minutes of the Two Ronnies, s…
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BETOOTA TALKS: Michael Chugg Part 2: The Father of The Australian Music Scene
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39:19In Part 2 of our interview with Michael Chugg, Clancy and Wendell delve into the current state of Australian music. With some of the nation's biggest festivals under serious financial threat and the ways in which people consume music rapidly changing, Chugg shares his wisdom on what the future may hold for our musical landscape. See omnystudio.com/…
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The Power of Nostalgia Marketing: Why Memories Sell | Episode 22
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1:10:15Send us a text Discover how nostalgia is used as a powerful marketing strategy to create emotional connections with consumers. From advertising campaigns to retro products, explore how brands bring back memories from the past to strengthen bonds with their audience and boost sales. Promoguy Talk Pills | Episode 22…
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WEEKLY BULLETIN: Sussan Ley Elected Scapegoat, Dutton Reinvents Himself, Albo Knocks Back NZ & Bloke Drives To Gym For Walk
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14:33Wendell Hussey, Errol Parker and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Betoota Advocate
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Donald Trump is establishing a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. He wants it to rival the country's stockpile of gold. He boasts America will one day be the "Bitcoin superpower of the world", but what's his end game and what will it mean for future global finance? Questions are already being asked about why he's chosen to largely deregulate the cryptoc…
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Doomscrollin #019: Charleston White, Bad Popes, MK Ultra Jim Carrey and Lost Mayans
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1:34:44⏱️ 00:00–15:00 — Getting Started & Goofy Gear Tech issues and Patreon shout-outs. Adult diapers, obesity trends, and health rants. Jim Carrey’s CIA-style torture in The Grinch sparks talk on MKUltra and dark Hollywood rituals. Satirical “news segment” featuring absurd celebrity correspondents. ⏱️ 15:00–30:00 — Hidden Cities and Giant Lies 15-year-o…
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Ep 412 - Nation of Swine w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper
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1:14:29Hunter S. Thompson’s 1971 novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas remains a classic of American drug literature, a haunting reflection on the cultural and political hangover of the revolutionary 1960s. I’m not sure I’ve ever experienced a more resonant portrait of the American id than the carnival of vile, deranged American archetypes Thompson describ…
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Is ‘are you ok?’ a good question and how your eyes give away memory precision
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28:27Are you ok? It’s a question that might be at the front of your mind during a traumatic event. But how helpful is it and can it even make matters worse? We answer a very intriguing listener question. And in the studio with Claudia is Catherine Loveday, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, who’s excited about a study that has uncovered a fascinating …
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Marvel UK #36 Pt 1: Bomber Bill Rides Again!
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41:24Boo and Evan are back to the Marvel UK books with the debut of the comic Devestator (or Devastor for Ed). Bomber Bill doesn't just give up when he loses Bessie, instead, he finds himself inside another chassis, but this one talks back. If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] Morethanmeetstheseg…
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BETOOTA TALKS: Michael Chugg Part 1: The Father of The Australian Music Scene
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48:27The election is finally done and dusted, so we’re leaving the world of politics behind and starting fresh with a huge guest. Michael Chugg has been an integral part of the Australian music scene since the late 60s, having founded the Frontier Touring company and played a part in bringing so many huge acts down under. From ABBA to Billie Eilish, Lim…
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WEEKLY BULLETIN: Libs First Female Leader, F*ck You And Your Teeth Says Bandt, Palmer’s Next Waste Of Money & Piastri’s Secret To Success
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10:33Wendell Hussey and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Betoota Advocate
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Can the oceans solve our carbon removal problems?
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29:10There's been growing research and investment in projects that use the oceans to artificially remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Such techniques involve both a biological and a chemical approach. To date, carbon removal technologies have been largely land-based, using giant air-purification machines, or planting trees to consume and store ca…
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An explosive piece called "Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College" raises a few questions for me: What is the left's attitude toward tech? Is there anything positive about AI?Is digital technology compatible AT ALL with a progressive vision of the future? ARE WE DOOMED AS A SPECIES??? Listen to the whole episode here…
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Doomscrollin #018: White Boy Summer vs. Warrior Beachfronts
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1:03:020:00 – 15:00 | Sacred Shapes and Deranged Dating “White Boy Summer” diplomacy by big booty Latinas. TikTok deep dive into Flower of Life and torus energy patterns. Fake dating show with decapitated heads turns out to be a hilarious sketch. Hot takes on how looks affect catcalling perceptions. The Moors, their influence on America, and Sam’s self-pr…
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Boo and Evan get into the latest Void Rivals issue that is bringing together so many elements of the entire Energon Universe in a great conclave. Solila undergoes her own changes and Zerta Trion helps her with that change! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear from you! [email protected] [email protected]…
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FAA failures creating realistic fears of looming airline disasters, Trump's cryptocurrency scam, quantum computing and financial apocalypse, Kanye's celebrity vagina mega corporation, Israel's endgame for Gaza, the 4Channing of the world, the Baldoni/Lively mind control machine, and much more. Subscribe to News Trap for weekly updates delivered str…
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Adult ADHD: Why are waiting lists for diagnoses so long?
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28:11You’ve probably heard the term ADHD – or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – more and more in recent years. Almost 200,000 of you are waiting for a diagnosis and services are struggling to keep up with the demand. Last year twenty four different services told BBC Verify that it would take them eight years to get to everyone on their waiting …
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Free Comic Day Edition: Energon Universe #1
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47:11Boo and Evan jump in to go into this VERY lore heavy edition of the Energon Universe #1, along with all of the side stories that are going on with it as we move to a big event in a few more months. Check it out and tell us what you liked most about the issue on our show comments or email us! If you'd like to contact the guys, they'd love to hear fr…
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Fair bit happened over the weekend. If you’d like to hear us give a quick lay of the land about where everything’s at, then give this a spin. Gains/ losses / and what the hell happened to The greens. You may have had enough of politics, well you are in luck because it’s all over now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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WEEKLY BULLETIN: Recipe Wars, Hate Media, Keating & Johnny + Crazy Man Wants Dental Before Submarines
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11:14Errol Parker, Wendell Hussey and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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YouTube turns 20; and the interesting side of boredom
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28:34YouTube is the second biggest website in the world, containing more than 14.8 billion videos. It's been a huge success, but its public image as a haven for influencers and digital monetisers belies its true character and role. Ryan McGrady from the University of Massachusetts takes us inside the online behemoth. Also, perspectives on boredom, its p…
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Ep 410 - Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam, We've All Been There
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40:05April 30, 2025 is the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, so I’m marking the occasion by reflecting on the war’s meaning all these decades later. I share my own experiences as a historian of the war, along with some clips from books and documentaries that I think capture the impossible decisions the war forced upon millions of people. C…
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