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Celebration of 40+ years on the fringe of show business. Stories, interviews, and comedy sets from standup comics... famous, and not so famous. All taped Live on my Comedy Club "Laughs Unlimited" stage. Lots of stand-up comedy and interviews. The interviews will be with comics, old staff members, and Friends from the world of Comedy. Standup Sets by Dana Carvey, Jay Leno, Tom Dreesen, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry Miller, Mark Schiff, Bobcat Goldthwait, Paula Poundstone, Garry Shandling, Ray Ramano, ...
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Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing nature of the stories within the Bible are often prohibitive to our engagement and learning. How can we make sense of the Scriptures. We believe that Story / Symbol / Spirit is a helpful framework to beg ...
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WikiListen

Victor Varnado

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Explore Wikipedia in a daily podcast with Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN as they read articles aloud and provide light commentary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kingdom Roots

Kingdom Roots

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The Kingdom Roots Podcast with Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett facilitates conversations about how the Kingdom took root 'then' and how it takes root 'now.' Scot McKnight (PhD, University of Nottingham) is a world-renowned speaker, writer, professor, and equipper of the Church. He is a recognized authority on the historical Jesus, early Christianity, and the New Testament. His books have been translated into Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Portuguese. He is the author of The Jesus Creed, The B ...
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Science Rules! with Bill Nye

Stitcher & Bill Nye

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Bill Nye is on a mission to change the world — one voicemail at a time. Bill and science writer Corey S. Powell take your burning questions and put them to the world's leading experts on just about every topic in the universe. Should you stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change? Could alien life be swimming inside the moons of Jupiter and Saturn? Does your pet parakeet learn to sing the way that you learned to speak? Bill, Corey, and their special guests will answer those questions ...
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Radio Diaries

Radio Diaries & Radiotopia

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First-person diaries, sound portraits, and hidden chapters of history from Peabody Award-winning producer Joe Richman and the Radio Diaries team. From teenagers to octogenarians, prisoners to prison guards, bra saleswomen to lighthouse keepers. The extraordinary stories of ordinary life. Radio Diaries is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. Learn more at radiotopia.fm
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Athletico Mince

Bob Mortimer & Andy Dawson

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Bob Mortimer and Andy Dawson's podcast - brass hands, blue drink and more. It's not really about football, d'you know what I mean? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ey up duck, it’s us Jo and Sparky ”off the radio” and ironically, we are now off the radio... But there is a way we can still spend our mornings together. Welcome to our brand new podcast. All the family-friendly stuff you’d expect from our radio show, but here in our very own weekly podcast. Jo and Sparky ”Off the radio” Subscribe now.
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The Radke Show

Melissa and David Radke

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Melissa and David Radke have been oversharing their lives for years—on stage, on screen, and definitely online. So naturally, they started a podcast. One Marriage. Two Mics. Zero Filters. The Radke Show is what happens when two opinionated people sit down to talk about real life. They’ll cover the big stuff—marriage, parenting, sex, failure, ambition—and the small stuff, like why he can’t say I’m sorry and why she can’t be spoken to before 10am. If you’ve ever needed someone to say what you’ ...
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Comedy Appeteasers

Scott Edwards

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I took the Bonus shows from my main podcast: Standup Comedy "Your Host & MC' and started this second podcast. It is for listeners that want quick comedy bits on their Fridays to start their weekend. All shows are jokes, stories, and comedy bits by the Famous...and not so famous. Listen to a few and Enjoy!
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What do you look for when choosing a pet bird? Find out what to look for from the experts! In these pet podcasts our host and guests discuss choosing a bird to fit your lifestyle, compare pet stores and breeders, and talk about how to keep your bird happy and healthy. Other topics include species of birds, your bird's habitat and which are the best foods to feed your little feathered friend! Find out what common household dangers you need to know about, as well as how to train your pet bird ...
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All about care of birds and parrots Birds are very social and generally live in large flocks in the wild. As the bird’s owner, you are essentially his or her flock mate, so the bird’s cage should be placed in an area in your home where there is a lot of activity. Cages should not be placed in the kitchen because of potential risk to the bird from cooking fumes and flames on the stove. Teflon pans should never be used around birds, as the toxic chemicals they release into the air when they ar ...
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Bird Curious

Penny & Jo Sarchet

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London sisters Penny and Jo Sarchet chat about birds. Each episode celebrates a species, exploring what makes it special and where to see it, as well as delving into the science, history and culture of birdwatching in the UK and around the world. With music by Chris Warrington and artwork by Elizabeth Querstret.
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What is an Immersive Soundscape? A collection of sounds used to create a detailed, realistic and coherent scene, for example an entire train journey, a walk in the rainforest, hot chocolate at home with a cat by the fire or grabbing some fish and chips and walking by the beach on the sand with whales, seagulls, dolphins and children making noise.
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Local

Alastair Humphreys

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Do you yearn to connect with wildness and natural beauty more often? Could your neighbourhood become a source of wonder and discovery and change the way you see the world? Have you ever felt the call of adventure, only to realise that sometimes the most remarkable journeys unfold close to home? After years of challenging expeditions all over the world, adventurer Alastair Humphreys spends a year exploring the small map around his own home. Can this unassuming landscape, marked by the glow of ...
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🎧 Episode Summary: Welcome back to The Radke Show—Episode 10! Join Melissa and David as they share hilarious moments from their recent family vacation, filled with misunderstandings, misheard words, and unexpected airport chaos. Melissa dives into her latest obsession with dirty sodas (think: soda meets dessert meets heaven), and David insists her …
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Send us a text On this unique Bonus Show, comic Jerry Seinfeld shares his comedy material about pets...Dogs trying to understand money and a crazy parakeet. Recorded Live back in 1981, Jerry was as funny then as he is now...Loads of Laughs! Jerry Seinfeld, a legendary figure in the world of stand-up comedy, began his illustrious career in the bustl…
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Alright Ducks?! We're back for another episode! Thanks for all your support so far! We have a HUGE prize to tell you about, listen carefully at the end. More action from Sparky's garden, and Jo has been making inappropriate comments about an OAP! All the laughs you'd expect from our breakfast show, and of course, a game of Guess the Year. Listen ou…
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Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, crunch into the sweet and surprisingly moralistic history of the graham cracker. Originally created as a healthy food to curb sinful desires, its story takes a far stranger path than you'd expect. The episode blends snack-time trivia with cultural history in the most delicious way. Don't miss this fla…
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Eighty years ago, on July 28, 1945, an Army bomber pilot on a routine ferry mission found himself lost in the fog over Manhattan. A dictation machine in a nearby office happened to capture the sound of the plane as it hit the Empire State Building at the 79th floor. Fourteen people were killed. Debris from the plane severed the cables of an elevato…
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"…you are aware that folly is the foundation of them all?" Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, read…
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Hiya! Happy Monday! In this episode: Jo asks the question, "Do partners ever listen?" Sparky wants to know if you've ever pretended to like something to get closer to someone you fancy? And we find out the answer to the cliffhanger Jo left us with in episode 4. What has Nicola been keeping a secret for a year before her wedding? Join in with anothe…
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Send us a text Three solid standup comedy acts come together for a fun podcast show. First it's "Chicago" Steve Barkley sharing marriage material, then comic/musician Dennis Blair shares some musical laughter; and finally some very funny material from Don McEnery, a strong comic who plays clubs and cruise ships around theworld. Steve Barkley, Denni…
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Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, explore the complex history behind the legal troubles involving Sean "Diddy" Combs. The hosts unpack high-profile courtroom moments and public reactions with a blend of curiosity and clarity. One interesting fact: the legal proceedings had major implications for the hip-hop industry in the early 2000s…
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In this unforgettable episode, Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, read through the Wikipedia page for the "gay bomb"—a non-lethal chemical weapon concept actually proposed by a U.S. military lab in 1994. The strange idea was to deploy an aphrodisiac to disrupt enemy morale, highlighting one of the more bizarre chapters in military brai…
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🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David dive into hilarious memories of their early marriage days—like a romantic camping trip turned nightmare, complete with waist-high grass, an abandoned school bus, and an unexpected motel stay. Listen in as they share their unforgettable whitewater rafting experience on the Olymp…
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"We are punished by our sins, not for them." – Elbert Hubbard (whose theology is rather hit-or-miss) Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meani…
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🎧 Episode Summary: This week on The Radke Show, we’re diving headfirst into the viral “Princess Treatment” video that has taken TikTok (and Melissa’s blood pressure) by storm. Melissa introduces David to the infamous video for the very first time—on air—and his unfiltered reaction is priceless. From filet fajitas and sinus infections to cults, Kool…
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🎧 Episode Summary: This one’s a wild ride. Melissa and David share a weekend filled with dirty sodas, interactive Squid Games, a mysterious rubber glove at a Mexican restaurant (you’ll never eat refried beans the same way again), and an unforgettable reunion with a long-lost cousin—who, it turns out, had no idea he was related to the woman his wife…
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🎧 Episode Summary: Welcome to another glorious episode of The Radke Show where we cover life’s most pressing questions—like, why are there bathrooms that open directly into public spaces?! We kick things off with a hilarious story involving a tiny Mexican bakery, a big lunch, and one man’s bathroom panic. (Spoiler: It wasn’t David this time.) Then,…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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Ey up Ducks. Welcome back for episode 4. Have you ever broken something that's pretty much irreplaceable? Sparky's got a story that will make you cringe, Jo is calling for the re-release of a song that probably most people listening to this have never heard of, and we get an update from young Harvey with some crucial info about London, I'm sure you…
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Send us a text Fun interview with standup comic, Producer, Author, and Teacher of this amazing art form. Mike Lukas shares it all on this interview, so Listen and Learn about this business we call "Show" (and standup comedy). Mike Lukas has built a multifaceted career in comedy, transitioning from a corporate job at AT&T to gracing the stages of Fl…
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When we first met Majd Abdulghani, she was 19 years old, living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We gave her a recorder to keep an audio diary about her life. Majd chronicled her dreams of being a scientist, her resistance to having an arranged marriage, and what it was like to be a teenage girl living in one of the most restrictive countries in the world …
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🎧 Episode Summary: In this hilarious (and wildly relatable) episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David lay down the law on what they are absolutely not doing this summer — or possibly ever again. From refusing to go on picnics to waging war on tucked shirts, they share their growing list of summer non-negotiables. Spoiler: water parks did not mak…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David tackle their most pressing crisis yet: figuring out what to wear to a semi-formal wedding. Spoiler alert—no one agrees on what that even means. From dress code debates to Anthropologie misfires, bass-guitar bellies to BuzzFeed weddings gone wild, they cover it all. And just whe…
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🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, things go off the rails in the best way. David recaps his battle with an abscessed tooth like he’s the first person to ever survive one, while Melissa details her days of making soup and serving sympathy (with a little side-eye). The conversation quickly pivots to parenting dilemmas, like what t…
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Episode Summary: In their official return to The Radke Show, Melissa and David Radke kick off The Radke Show with exactly what you’d expect: no script, no filter, and zero understanding of how chairs, tables, or microphones actually work. They talk about the chaos of launching the podcast, what led them back to the show (again), and a very real iss…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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Happy Monday, duckies! Here we are for another episode, Jo is looking for solidarity with impulse buys, after an earlier discussion about getting naked in this heat, you will not believe what some listeners have been up to. Sparky got some more insight into his wife's Job and has an idea to help everyone's relationship when it comes to understandin…
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Send us a text Lois Bromfield and Yakov Smirnoff, both renowned figures in the comedy world, offer unique and engaging perspectives on the art of stand-up performances. Bromfield, known for her creativity and audience engagement, emphasizes the importance of diversity in comedic backgrounds, exemplified through her introduction of Smirnoff's Russia…
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Episode Summary: After years of oversharing online and surviving thousands of episodes of a daily live show, Melissa and David Radke are finally doing what exactly seven (maybe eight) people asked them to do: start a podcast. This is your official teaser for The Radke Show—a twice-a-week adventure into marriage, parenting, family dynamics, failed a…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Tucker S. Ferda about his recent monograph, Jesus and His Promised Second Coming: Jewish Eschatology and Christian Origins. Tucker S. Ferda is associate professor of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. His research interests include the Gospels, the historical Jesus, the h…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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Send us a text Dennis Blair is a seasoned entertainer known for his unique fusion of comedy and music, creating a distinctive performance style that has delighted audiences for decades. Beginning his musical journey at the tender age of 12, Blair's passion for music eventually led him to incorporate comedic elements, resulting in a delightful blend…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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Send us a text Great short standup comedy set by the one & only "Mr. Bullhorn" himself...Glenn Super....terrific comic sharing funny comedy bits about Hare-Krishna's in airports and more! Glenn put his bullhorn to good use punching up jokes and mimicking certain careers...Hilarious! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on a…
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Vaccines have been in the news recently. Over the last few weeks, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has changed vaccination recommendations and gutted an influential committee that recommends which shots Americans should get. Some experts worry that these changes could lead to outbreaks of diseases the US has long had under control. So this we…
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Something we hear almost every day at Parrot Stars, even from the best intentioned customers, is “My parrot hates this…”, “My parrot won’t touch their vegetables…”, etc. You’ve probably said something along these lines yourself when trying to get your bird to eat their pellets. Well, go no further, because in this episode of the Parrot Stars Podcas…
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Featuring "a funny take on Bible burning". Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is…
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Back to it then, Ducks!! Our first Official episode. The new way to listen to Jo & Sparky when you wake up. Join us for all the fun and laughs you are used to, including getting to grips with our newfound lifestyles after the early alarm. Sparky is considering doing something in his garden that could see him reported to the police. Jo is calling ou…
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Send us a text Jaz Kaner, Carlos Alazraqui, Bob Stobener, and Dana Carvey are renowned figures in the realm of musical comedy, each bringing their unique flair and perspective to the genre. Jaz Kaner captivates audiences with his dynamic performances and witty song parodies, seamlessly blending humor with music to create an entertaining experience.…
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Ahead of our first official episode on Monday, we wanted to take a moment to tell you how we got to this point. The support of YOU, our amazing listeners, and some local hero sponsors (Gloworm Festival) who have stepped up to give us the chance to be back in your lives. Don't forget to rate and subscribe to help others find us. Tell your mates! Mad…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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We cannot wait for the highly anticipated Parrot Stars Summer Festival coming July 18-20 2025, just next month! This bonus episode of the Parrot Stars Podcast gives you the full rundown of the exciting weekend and what to look forward to, including the biggest sales of the year, raffle prizes, the Parrot Wizard, animal organizations, DIY classes, a…
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We are BACK!! After leaving our breakfast show across the East Midlands, we've found a new way to still be in your life. Our brand new Podcast. Hit the subscribe button and you'll automatically get our first episode that drops on Monday, 30th June. All thanks to Gloworm festival- our saviours and sponsor! For more, follow us on Facebook:https://www…
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Send us a text Steve Smith, Jay Johnson, and Kermet Apio are three talented comedians who bring their unique perspectives and comedic styles to the world of stand-up comedy. Steve Smith, known for his witty takes on family dynamics and political satire, captivates audiences with his humorous narratives about father-child interactions and clever imp…
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Hosted by John McCambridge and Jackie Mitchell. --- Story / Symbol / Spirit is a podcast about how to make sense of Scripture. The Bible is a beautiful gift from God with the power to help us know God and better understand our lives, identity, meaning, and purpose. But for many people, reading the Bible is difficult. The ancient and confusing natur…
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Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LCSW explore the origins and critiques of the “Magical Negro” trope in literature and film. This character type, often portrayed as a wise Black figure whose main role is to help the white protagonist, is examined through a cultural and historical lens. The episode raises thoughtful questions about represent…
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Send us a text On this short comedy set, the comedy of Dom Irerra, a comic out of South Philly who went on to do lots of television appearances, and was a regular at the Comedy Store in Hollywood. He was also a regular Guest on the "Dr. Katz Professional Therapist" animated TV Show. He came through Northern California many times back in the 80's. S…
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Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN dive into the bizarre and whimsical world of Charlie the Unicorn, the viral animated short that took the internet by storm in the mid-2000s. As they read through the Wikipedia page, listeners learn how a simple quest for a candy mountain spiraled into a cult classic. The episode uncovers the surreal hum…
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