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Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe is an episodic satire of 1930s sci-fi radio serial cliffhangers and is updated monthly. Listen in as Captain Flashman, his fiancée, paramour and main squeeze Eve Arden and world renowned scientist Doctor Katrina Krakow fight malicious mischief-makers, rapacious rapscallions and earnest evildoers bent on the earth's destruction. So put off those pesky errands to another day and instead listen closely as this audio cartoon unfolds before your very ear ...
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Silvia-McKenzie Navah aka La Femme Fetiche Fatale

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Arquivos ~ Anthology ~ Synopsis Of a Classic Sultry Monegasque Seductress, Demimondaine, Hetairai, Old-World Mistress, Superlative European Courtesan, Euro-Geisha, Escort, Fetishist, Kinkster, Swinger & Sexually Dominant Woman, mature Playboy Italia Playmate Centerfold, Young Widow and Mother, Daughter, Sister and Matriarch to two European Families.
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Beheaded

Megan Moore & Elizabeth Black

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Torture. Execution. Death. Listen as two die-hard fans chat about some of history's most gruesome death sentences. From famous queens and kings to the uncommon names in history, no conviction will be left untouched. Try not to lose your head over this comical approach to the shocking and disturbing stories of treason and crime (whether found guilty or not).
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Welcome to OnAir by OnNation, the UK's biggest and best LGBTQ+ promoter, providing incredible event experiences around the world. BEYOND WE PARTY LDN MADMEN A:M ADVANCE TICKETS FOR ALL OUR EVENTS AVAILABLE VIA at www.onnation.net
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Tinseltown Ghost Stories

FilmFrontier Studios

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Los Angeles is a city of stories of success and tragedy, a place where dreams are fulfilled – and nightmares come true. Every other week, our host dives into the creepy, mysterious, weird, and downright terrifying stories that have haunted the front offices of Beverly Hills and backlots of Hollywood. Through this podcast, we’ll shed light on the dark corners the industry would rather you forget.
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Harvard University

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Harvard University's SoundCloud channel shares audio content about life and learning that takes place here on campus and around the world. Harvard is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, Harvard has an enrollment of over 20,000 degree candid ...
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Introducing Madame de Brinvilliers: devoted lover, enthusiastic poisoner, and a woman who could hold a truly impressive grudge. Her clever murder spree horrified Paris and helped ignite France’s obsession with secret poisons, eventually leading to the Affair of the Poisons. Competent, methodical, and alarmingly confident, she nearly got away with i…
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Send us a text In our last episode, Captain Flashman, Dr Commander, Dr Krakow and Eve drugged Queen Cerulean with Forgetium, the drug of forgetfulness. With the Queen under their control, they reviewed her troops in the hopes of using them against their enemy, Chief Magician Carl. In the meantime, Carl and his assistant, Corporal Earl made plans to…
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Richard Woodville was the unlikely courtier who rose from modest origins to become Earl Rivers and father of the Queen of England. In the real-life Game of Thrones that was the Wars of the Roses, Woodville climbed from being the son of a chamberlain to the husband of a wealthy duchess. Their daughter, Elizabeth Woodville, rose higher still and marr…
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For over 2,000 years, Cleopatra has remained one of the most recognizable queens in history. Yet despite her fascinating life, Cleopatra’s older sister is often reduced to a footnote. This episode turns our attention to Berenice IV, one of the most overlooked figures in the Ptolemaic Dynasty. When her father, Ptolemy XII, fled Egypt, Berenice sudde…
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Send us a text In our last episode, Dr Commander, Dr Krakow, Eve and Captain Credo captured Chief Magician Carl and then saved Captain Flashman by giving him the antidotes for both Forgetium and Amourae while drugging Queen Cerulean with a dose of Forgetium thereby destroying her memory in the hopes of using her to gain control of her army. With Qu…
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We are honored to welcome renowned historian, author, and television presenter Professor Suzannah Lipscomb for a very special interview. Known for her sharp insight into the lives of women throughout history, Suzannah joins us to discuss everything from the impact of the Tudor world to the spread of witchcraft accusations over the centuries. Suzann…
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Send us a text Captain Flashman is still in hiatus, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be entertained. We’ve reached back into the vaults to bring you a classic radio program from 1951. ‘Til Death Do Us Part is a comedy murder mystery show featuring a husband and wife team of sleuths. Join detective Benjamin O’Donahue, and his fast-talking reporter wi…
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Send us a text Captain Flashman is still in hiatus, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be entertained. We’ve reached back into the vaults to bring you a classic radio program from 1951. ‘Til Death Do Us Part is a comedy murder mystery show featuring a husband and wife team of sleuths. Join detective Benjamin O’Donahue, and his fast-talking reporter wi…
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Send us a text Captain Flashman is still in hiatus, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be entertained. We’ve reached back into the vaults to bring you a classic radio program from 1951. ‘Til Death Do Us Part is a comedy murder mystery show featuring a husband and wife team of sleuths. Join detective Benjamin O’Donahue, and his fast-talking reporter wi…
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Send us a text As those of you on social media already know, Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe is taking the summer off but that doesn’t mean you won’t be entertained. That’s right, this summer we have a very special summer replacement show for you to enjoy; The Terrifying Mysteries of the Inner Sanctum with your host, Khan the Cruel. Ther…
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Get into the mood for As One In The Park @ Walpole Park with an exclusive mix by our Gaydio MainStage Headliner WILES ! Get Tickets for London’s LGBTQ+ Day Festival @ www.AsOneInThePark.co.uk 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗨𝗦 + 𝟭𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗣𝗟𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝘀 𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤+ 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟🔥𝘼𝙎 𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙄𝙉 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙋𝘼𝙍𝙆🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ with 4️⃣ STAGES OF LIVE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT @ Walpole Par…
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Send us a text In our last episode Dr Commander, Dr Krakow and Eve escaped and freed Captain Credo from his station at the french fry machine. However before they could leave the kitchen and free Captain Flashman from his double-drugging, Carl made his way to that very same kitchen. Will our newly freed trio capture Chief Magician Carl and use him …
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This week, host Bianca Lopez strolls down the haunted aisle of the iconic TCL Chinese Theater, previously known as Grauman's Chinese Theater. Who is Sid Grauman, the legendary showman who built this opulent movie palace and what ghosts lurk just beyond the screen? Tinseltown Ghost Stories is a FilmFrontier Studios podcast. For more, please visit Fi…
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Send us a text In our last episode the still double-drugged Captain Flashman and Queen Cerulean defeated Dr Krakow and her rescue army by freezing them with a Ring Bomb. Queen Cerulean then ordered Chief Magician Carl to unfreeze Dr Krakow but before doing so, he learned that his newly adopted son, Carl Jr. had died. Embittered, Carl unfroze Dr Kra…
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Our season finale concludes with the fate of the Pendle Witches. After months in prison, nine men and women accused of witchcraft following a series of strange events in their small town finally face trial in Lancaster, England. But what they didn’t anticipate was the arrival of a most unlikely witness, someone no one had foreseen, who holds all of…
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In 1612, the rural landscape of Lancashire became the backdrop for one of England’s most notable witch trials. This episode explores how village rivalries, deep-rooted superstitions, and a shifting political climate all played a role in the events leading up to the Pendle Witch Trials. King James I's personal fears about witchcraft and his book Dae…
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On this episode of murder and mystery, host Bianca Lopez visits with the ghost of Bugsy Siegel, said to be haunting Golden Age Hollywood's favorite local, uh...haunt, The Formosa Cafe. From his early days as the rising hitman in charge of Murder, Inc, to his wining and dining of Tinseltown's celebrity class, we shine a spotlight on the darker side …
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One of the most controversial espionage cases in American history was the trial and execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Accused of passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, the Rosenbergs became symbols of both patriotic betrayal and political scapegoating. Were they truly spies—or victims of a paranoid era?…
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It’s baseball season! This week, step up to the plate with host Bianca Lopez as we dig deeper into the dark history of Dodger Stadium and the once vibrant community of Chavez Ravine now buried underneath its 50,000 seats. FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Bianca on Instagram Instagram: @biancaplopez Give us a follow, share with your friends, and leave a 5-sta…
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Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine is a captivating yet often overlooked figure in European royal history. Born into an impressive lineage as the daughter of Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse and by Rhine, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and sister-in-law to the Romanov family, Elisabeth’s life was marked by both privilege and tragedy. Despite th…
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Send us a text With Captain Flashman double-drugged and nothing more than a love slave to the whims of Queen Cerulean, he led her forces against Dr Commander, Dr Krakow’s rescue army. However Major Tom escaped and arrived at the last second with vital information that could turn the tide of the battle. Will Major Tom be able to save Dr Commander, D…
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Georg Honauer was a man of ambition and bold confidence, living during a time when alchemy was at the height of fascination. Seizing the opportunity, he sought to impress Friedrich I, Duke of Württemberg, with his grand claim: the ability to turn ordinary metal into gold. But in his overconfidence, Georg may have miscalculated the risks—leading to …
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Hike up to the Hollywood Sign and prepare to be spooked! Host Bianca Lopez takes us through the over 100 year history of this iconic Los Angeles Landmark. Does a spirit of early Tinseltown lurk there still? Content Warnings: this episode includes a depiction of suicide For Ad Free versions and early access, check out our Patreon! FOLLOW THE HOST - …
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Meet Catherine of Alexandria — the brilliant, fearless, and slightly rebellious saint who gave 4th-century philosophers a run for their money. From outwitting emperors to holding her own in a debate with the greatest minds of her time, Catherine wasn’t just a pretty face (though, she probably had one of those too). One of her biggest legacies was a…
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Send us a text With Dr Commander, Dr Krakow holding Cerulean at bay, Major Tom finally escapes with information that could free Dr Commander, Dr Krakow and her army. Chief Magician Carl, vowed to kill Captain Flashman in the upcoming battle. Will Carl’s jealousy doom Captain Flashman? Will Major Tom save Dr Commander, Dr Krakow? And will Eve and Ca…
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Though Robert Aske, a well connected English barrister, attempted to keep to himself and live a quiet life of work and faith, the rebels of northern England had other ideas. Aske went from merely speaking ill of King Henry VIII’s religious reforms to captaining a full-on uprising, becoming the foremost leader of the Pilgrimage of Grace. Unfortunate…
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Enjoy a stay at the Paramour Estate—at your own risk! This week, host Bianca Lopez walks us through the winding halls and spooky history of this larger than life mansion. From old Hollywood royalty, to My Chemical Romance, this episode has it all. Content Warnings: this episode includes a depiction of murder For Ad Free versions and early access, c…
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The Roman's never missed the opportunity for a classic metaphorical (and gruesome) death sentence. Manius Aquillius was a Roman politician and military commander in about 100 BC. During an era of epic battles and rebellions, he wasn't short on enemies. As a symbolic measure for his thirst for wealth, Aquillius faced one of the most unique and grote…
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Send us a text With Captain Credo, Eve Arden and Major Tom unable to establish contact with Dr Commander, Dr Krakow and her rescue army on their space phone, they decide to send Major Tom to meet up with her in the hopes that she can rescue them and the double-drugged Captain Flashman from the evil clutches of Queen Cerulean. Will Major Tom make go…
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We are devastated by the tremendous loss our community is facing. Thank you to the brave first responders and to the volunteers, donators, and community. In this post you can find resources to get help or to help where needed, along with an update for the show moving forward. We love you Los Angeles. Resources: The Mutual Aid L.A. Network: info for…
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Edith Cavell was a British nurse and World War I hero. Known for her unwavering commitment to saving lives, Cavell played a pivotal role in helping over 200 Allied soldiers and civilians escape German-occupied Belgium through an underground network. In this episode, we discuss the rise of her nursing career and how she went above and beyond in her …
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Take a holiday walk with host Bianca Lopez through the haunted (or should we say, cursed) history of Los Feliz. From the sordid story of the original Rancho Los Feliz, to the infamous Murder House, this episode will wind a tale of misfortune in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Content warnings: this episode includes a depicti…
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Send us a text Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe is taking a break for the holidays however, in its place, we offer this special holiday episode. So set your dial to fun, sit back and let the evil merriment of intergalactic wicked fun begin. Episode Website: https://captainflashmandefenderoftheuniverse.buzzsprout.com To keep up to date on …
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The infamous feast that later became known as the Black Dinner represents a dark chapter in Scottish history. Set in 15th-century Scotland, during an era of crusades and violence, our story details how the young brothers of the Douglas clan were betrayed during a celebratory dinner, marked by the ominous presentation of a bull's head. We explore th…
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Send us a text With the news that Flashman, Eve and Captain Credo were captured by Queen Cerulean, Vulkaren immediately sent the newly promoted Dr Commander, Dr Krakow to save our heroes with a rescue army. Using a battery of Ray Cannons to clear the rubble from their point of entry into Cerulean’s Kingdom, Dr Commander, Dr Krakow makes her way int…
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The story of Agnes Bernauer is a haunting blend of love and tragedy that has been passed down for generations. Born in the early 1400's Bavaria, Agnes ascended from the working class to the Munich court by capturing the heart of a duke’s son. Duke Ernest of Bavaria, however, had other plans for his son. With accusations of witchcraft looming, her l…
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The Culver Studios Mansion is a legend of both the silver screen and Culver City itself. Built by legendary producer Thomas Ince, the mansion has been home to several film companies, but does it also play host to the former owner's ghost? Join our host Bianca Lopez as she explores the history of Thomas Ince and his Culver Studios Mansion—and reveal…
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In this episode, we delve into the life and legacy of Jeremiah Brandreth, a key figure in the Luddite rebellion. Known as 'The Nottingham Captain,' Brandreth led a desperate uprising of workers against the mechanization that threatened their jobs and livelihoods in early 19th-century England. We take a look at the impact of the Industrial Revolutio…
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In this Bonus Story, we continue our exploration of the ghosts that haunt the Pantages with none other than the Aviator himself, Howard Hughes! For Ad Free versions and early access, check out our Patreon! FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Bianca on Instagram Instagram: @biancaplopez For more, check out @filmfrontierstudios on Instagram and Youtube.…
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In this episode, we take you back to the court of Versailles to share the story of Madame du Barry—the last mistress of King Louis XV. Was she truly the frivolous scandal history remembers? Or a woman of surprising wit, charm, and ambition? Pour yourself a glass of something French and let’s dive into the life of this infamous enchantress who found…
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Send us a text When we last left Captain Flashman, Eve Arden, Dr Krakow and Captain Credo, they’d been captured by the evil Queen Cerulean and her Chief Magician Carl. While Eve and Captain Credo were sentenced to evil kitchen duties, Captain Flashman’s was drugged with both Forgetium, the drug of forgetfulness and Amourae, the love drug. Eve and C…
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The Pantages is a staple on Hollywood Boulevard. But who built this Hollywood landmark and what ghosts are lurking backstage to this day? Join host Bianca Lopez for the premiere episode of Tinseltown Ghost Stories: Ghosts of the Pantages. content warnings: this episode includes a depiction of sexual assault (beginning at 15:41) For Ad Free versions…
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Coming soon! Tinseltown Ghost Stories is hosted by Bianca Lopez. With each episode, she will tell you a ghost story... But not just any ghost story; Tinseltown Ghost Stories will take you behind the scenes to the haunted backlots and bungalows, exploring the darker shadows cast by Hollywood’s bright lights, and the skeletons lurking in its ample cl…
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Send us a text As many of you know, Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe is taking the summer off but not to worry, we’ve come up with a wonderful summer replacement show; Carl’s Antique Jewelry Road Show. Unfortunately Carl was caught pocketing the participant’s antiques so we have a brand new summer replacement show for the summer replaceme…
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Send us a text As those of you that follow Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe on social media already know, Captain Flashman: Defender of the Universe is taking the summer off but that doesn’t mean you won’t be entertained. That’s right, this summer we have a very special summer replacement show for you to enjoy; Chief Magician Carl’s Antiq…
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In part two of our season finale, we share the tragic ending of Elisabeth de France and how she stood by her brother, King Louis VXI, throughout the bloody French Revolution. While Elisabeth was notorious for her cheeky and even stubborn behavior as a child, she blossomed into a virtuous young adult who held firm to her devotion to the monarchy. Wh…
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