In "Hardcore History" journalist and broadcaster Dan Carlin takes his "Martian", unorthodox way of thinking and applies it to the past. Was Alexander the Great as bad a person as Adolf Hitler? What would Apaches with modern weapons be like? Will our modern civilization ever fall like civilizations from past eras? This isn't academic history (and Carlin isn't a historian) but the podcast's unique blend of high drama, masterful narration and Twilight Zone-style twists has entertained millions ...
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Personal Historian Podcasts
What's your favorite history? Each interview on this podcast begins with this one question. Our guests are people who like history and get really excited about a particular time, place or person from our distant or not so distant past. The jumping off point is the place where our they became curious then entered the rabbit hole into discovery through scholarly research, pop culture, documentaries, other podcasts...We look at history through the filter of other peoples eyes.https://www.buzzsp ...
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The ultimate rock music history podcast for fans of the greatest era of music. If you’ve ever wondered about the true stories behind your favorite songs, or wanted to hear directly from the legends who made them, Professor of Rock is your new go-to podcast. Hosted by music historian and superfan Adam Reader, this show brings the golden era of music back to life with exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and deep dives into the songs that shaped our lives. This podcast uncovers how ...
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The weekly podcast of ever popular author, lecturer, film producer and historian, the inimitable Rabbi Hanoch Teller, takes an intelligent and thought-provoking look at the early struggle to establish the State of Israel. Through analysis of key events of the past, insight is acquired on the present. Every fourth week is devoted to the fundamentals to becoming a morally sensitive, dignified individual; enhancing personal character has never been so uplifting. Teller From Jerusalem is ear can ...
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Was Earth really visited by mysterious extraterrestrial travelers thousands of years ago as many proponents of ”ancient astronaut theory” believe? What are the hidden secrets and mysteries behind ancient monuments and forgotten civilizations? Every week, historian Tristan Johnson and regular human person Scott Niswander dive through the archives to learn about the fascinating histories of ancient civilizations while also debunking the myths and straight-up lies presented in History Channel‘s ...
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Bob Crawford searches for the best historians and experts to answer listener questions about American history — from the Revolutionary War to rock & roll feuds. Got a question? Send it to [email protected].
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Join Common Sense Media founder Jim Steyer as he tackles the hottest issues impacting education, technology, politics, public policy and your family. Jim teaches a popular class at Stanford University as a longtime professor there. Now you'll hear candid conversations with prominent figures from Silicon Valley, Washington and beyond. Listen to Which Side of History and get insights you need today more than ever. When faced with critical moments, which side of history will you be on? Guests w ...
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Connecticut is a small state with big stories. GTN episodes include top-flight historians, compelling first-person stories and new voices in Connecticut history. Executive Producers Mary Donohue, Walt Woodward, and Natalie Belanger look at the people and places that have made a difference in CT history. New episodes every two weeks. A joint production of Connecticut Explored magazine and the CT State Historian Emeritus.
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Season 12 premiered October 20, 2024 – a nonfictional account of The Martian Revolution of 2247. Mike Duncan is taking everything he's learned from 12 seasons of historical revolutions - the repeating arcs, characters, ideas, events, and patterns which all revolutions seem to follow - and created a fictional history of the Martian Revolution of 2247. The series is written from the point of view of a historian working hundreds of years after the Martian Revolution and will be presented in the ...
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The artists and artisans of the fiber world come to you in The Long Thread Podcast. Each episode features interviews with your favorite spinners, weavers, needleworkers, and fiber artists from across the globe. Get the inspiration, practical advice, and personal stories of experts as we follow the long thread.
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FIVE TIME AWARD NOMINATED at the True Crime Awards 2025, Independent Podcast Awards and the British Podcast Awards as Best True Crime Podcast. Murder Mile UK True Crime is a unique London-based true-crime podcast, focused on Soho, the West End and West London, presented as a guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases. If you’re looking for intensely researched and in-depth multipart series, Murder Mile has covered spree killer Gordon Cummings aka 'The Blackout Rippe ...
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Your podcast on the Forest History of the Great Lakes Region. The forests of the Great Lakes have been home to people for centuries and have provided great resources and wealth, shelter, food, and recreation for many. But in the wake of these uses, the region has been environmentally damaged from deforestation, fire, and erosion, and are still recovering to this day. I will be your guide for exploring the forests and sharing stories of the forests and the people who have called them home. Ab ...
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The lads from USA Kilts explore all things Highland dress as well as the cultures and heritage that created it. Learn how to enjoy wearing the kilt in the 21st century. We search for personal inspiration in traditional Celtic “stuff” like whisky, music, art, history and more. Our new Podcast feed includes three shows - - Audio from ’classic’ Full-length Kilts & Culture shows - Interviews with guests called ’Tartan Talks’ - Super-casual deep-dive discussions with a big splash of goofiness cal ...
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Jewels are the starting point to discuss past eras, romance, lost fortunes, revolution, precious stones and personal histories. This podcast explores every facet of jewellery – from who makes it, to who wears it, and why – and is a must-listen for everyone who loves jewellery or might be buying a piece of jewellery; anyone interested in design and history; and all those who love a rollicking real-life story. Carol Woolton is Britain’s leading authority on jewellery and gemstones and has ente ...
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Comedy historian Robert Ross interviews comedy stars about their work as well as their personal favourites and influences.
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Dadliness is all about pursuing your passions, hobbies, and interests while becoming more knowledgable about the world around us. Patrick Wyman (Tides of History) is a historian, sandwich enthusiast, weightlifter, and qualified Dad. He talks to fascinating people in all walks of life about topics of interest to the Dadly set, ranging from the definition of a hoss to how to engage with pop culture as a no-longer-young-person to the various Types of Guy inhabiting the United States and beyond. ...
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Where the old ways meet the inner ones. Hosted by Alexandria Quinn Love — historian, educator, and holistic wellness advocate — Ash & Honey explores the space between what’s burned away and what still heals. Each episode blends storytelling, history, and self-inquiry to uncover how ancient ideas of balance, body, and soul still shape modern life. From the four humors of Hippocrates to the quiet art of emotional restoration, Alexandria guides listeners through intimate reflections and forgott ...
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A Podcast about Ukrainian History with a Spot of Travel
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House of Salt & Story is immersive storytelling and imaginative journeys that explore memory, human connection, and the worlds we carry within. Drawing on Alexandria’s background as a historian and storyteller, this podcast uncovers the hidden threads that link past to present, illuminating lives, events, and experiences that might otherwise be forgotten. Each episode is crafted to invite you into a space where history feels alive — where you can inhabit the stories of those who lived, strug ...
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The Anchor Point Podcast offers reflections, interviews, and explorations that tie together story, human experience, and self-discovery. This is the space where evidence-based mindfulness meets lived experience — where honesty, curiosity, and reflection are valued over aesthetics, trends, or performance. Hosted by Alexandria Quinn Love, historian and storyteller, this podcast is for anyone who wants something real: not wellness fluff, not vague affirmations, and not another routine your body ...
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You spend a quarter of your life at work. You should enjoy it! Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world’s most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work life. From learning how to love your rivals to harnessing the power of frustration, one thing’s for sure: You’ll never see your job the same way again. Produced in partnership with Transmitter Media. Follow Adam on Instagram @adamgrant, LinkedIn at @adammgrant Hosted on Acast. S ...
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These are tales of folks and by folks. They cover any and every subject dealing with the human experience. Some of the stories will be narrated by me and others by the person who lived the experience. I’m very interested in healing through story telling and in how emotion plays into the physical well-being of a person. These are stories told by the oral historian and allows the person to bring emotion and find healing as they share these experiences. ♥️
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The Legacy Video Lounge Podcast celebrates the art and science of capturing, preserving, celebrating, and sharing personal history on video. The podcast host is personal historian and video biographer Steve Pender, president of Family Legacy Video, Inc. (https://www.familylegacyvideo.com) During your visits to the Legacy Video Lounge, you’ll hear Steve share his passion for legacy videos. He’ll also offer tips on hiring and working with professional video biographers, hints for do-it-yoursel ...
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Storyteller Ray Christian shares personal stories as a sixty-something combat veteran, historian, and goat-wrangling father of six living in the rural mountains of Appalachia, all told through the fabric of centuries of Black history.
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Rebecca Arnold & Beatrice Behlen discuss fashion - listen to our personal fashion views in our weekly catch up calls. Rebecca is a fashion historian, Beatrice is curator at the Museum of London.
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Experience the legacy of the world’s most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways! This award-winning history and humanities program brings Pan Am’s 64-year history to life through engaging storytelling and insightful interviews from Pan Am employees, passengers, historians, authors, fashionistas, and aviation enthusiasts! Hosted by historian Tom Betti, the program has won the following awards: Platinum 2025, Gold 2024 & 2023, Silver 2022 - Muse Creative Awards; Platinum 2025, Gold 2024, ...
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Want to make your living as a writer? Love listening to other people's life stories? Tune in for advice on the craft and business of personal history, the growing field of recording memoirs and family histories for paying clients.
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Produced by Barkerville Historic Town & Park (www.barkerville.ca) comes a brand new podcast called History Town. Hosted by popular historian and comedy writer Matthew Quick, History Town is a show where interpreters, historians and story tellers sit down and talk about their own personal stories
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This limited-series narrative podcast follows a personal and philosophical journey that peels back layers of the societal rules and norms we inherit. Our host, Vicki Shaw re-examines the values that underlie those norms after quitting a "successful" career in tech. The story arc includes conversations and reflections with a posture guru, an epidemiologist, Russian historian, ecologists, among other guests. Follow along as her worldview evolves away from western ideas of success, tech jobs, a ...
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We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigor, but also intellectual humility. Join Al Zambone, author of Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life, as he talks with historians and other professionals who cultivate the craft of historical thinking.
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Stuck on a family history brick wall? It's time to add the most powerful tool to your genealogy toolkit: Artificial Intelligence. Welcome to Ancestors and Algorithms, the definitive guide to revolutionizing your family tree research with AI. Forget the hype and confusion. This isn't just another podcast about AI; this is your hands-on, step-by-step masterclass using AI. Each week, host and researcher Brian demystifies the technology and shows you exactly how to apply AI tools to find ancesto ...
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Seaside Audio Tours are designed to be a two-fold way to share Oregon's oldest seashore resort with our visitors. In addition to acting as your personal tour guide, the content is meant to give you some historical perspective of the sites along our expedition from local historian Gloria Linkey. So what are you waiting for? Hit the road with your smartphone and turn up the volume while you enjoy a stroll in our walkable town. Feel free to leave your comments and suggest topics you'd like to s ...
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Fashion Conversations with Bronwyn Cosgrave is a bi-weekly interview series featuring lively discussions with artistic luminaries working at the forefront of fashion. Bronwyn's guests include leading designers, best-selling authors, filmmakers, museum curators and Hollywood stylists. Her conversations go deep. Guests reveal the secrets to their artistry, thoughts on social issues impacting fashion and the personal challenges they've overcome realizing their dreams. Bronwyn is the author of b ...
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Welcome to our brand-new series exploring the life of Ulysses S. Grant, one of the most significant yet often misunderstood figures in American history. Throughout this series, we will engage with acclaimed historians and scholars who shed light on Grant’s formative years, his Civil War leadership, his transformative presidency, and his personal struggles and triumphs—all against the backdrop of a rapidly changing nation. Our featured guests bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise: Ben Kem ...
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This podcast marks 100 years since the Great Strike of 1917 took place in Sydney. Thousands of workers downed tools and one seventh of the city’s population protested in the streets. Hear why the strike erupted, how it divided communities and shaped political consciousness for decades to come. Join Laila Ellmoos, City of Sydney Historian, as she describes this dispute through oral histories. Discover local characters, hear personal tales and reflect on why this watershed movement has faded f ...
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Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur shares the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business - and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy's Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter, Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting
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Leaving a legacy with your powerful personal stories Storytelling is a universal practice we use to pass along our memories to future generations. Whether or not you consider yourself a writer, everyone has a lifetime of stories to share and getting these down on paper assures that they will live on. Join author, storyteller, and host Melissa Ann Kitchen as she welcomes guests from around the globe weekly to share the stories they’re leaving as their legacy. We pull back the curtains, get re ...
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Each Week - Pop: The History Makers presents a new one-hour interview with an icon of popular culture. If you prefer watching the interviews - go to my YouTube podcast channel -https://www.youtube.com/@popthehistorymakers Online - Per Martinsen - Norwegian's Electronic Godfather!UPDATE and DEEP DIVE interviews include:Raz Lindvall (formerly Rob 'n' Raz), Louis C. Oberländer (Jeremy Days), Justin Currie (Del Amitri), Fish (Update interview) Phillip Boa, Toyah, Anne Clark (the poet who continu ...
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What was it like living and working in the largest mental deficiency hospital in Britain? And what changes led to its relatively recent closure? In it's heyday in the 1970s, Lennox Castle Hospital in Scotland housed over 1600 patients in purpose built multi-occupancy villas, and most staff lived on site or in nearby Lennoxtown. Oral historian Howard Mitchell started his working life there, as a member of the hospital's nursing staff. In the tracks on this album, he looks back at the history ...
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Veteran travel journalist, Jill Dutton, takes listeners around the globe to discover a sense of place through the stories of those she meets along the way. Each episode is an insider's look at a destination -- whether through the eyes of a chef, historian, distillery owner, fisherman, or farmer, each person we meet adds a rich layer to the narrative of culture and place. We'll dive deep into the hearts and souls of the places we visit, uncovering the hidden gems and untold stories that make ...
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The people and Their Work Podcast was created by Douglas S. Gardner, Professor in the Student Leadership and Success Studies Department at Utah Valley University. In this Podcast you will hear the 1st person stories of people journeying through their Education, Work and Career Decision Making. Music by Christopher Wease. Images are from the UVU Roots of Knowledge stained glass exhibit by Holdman Studios. 'Roots of Knowledge' is a registered trademark of Utah Valley University. Copyright © Ho ...
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Ruffs, Reformation, and Real Life: Why I Write the Tudors
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Send us a text Episode summary: This is a personal, behind-the-scenes episode on why Tudor England became the setting for The Bedlam Series: the whiplash of religious change, the evolving Tudor monarchs, and how “madness” was understood, feared, and controlled—especially around Bethlehem Hospital (“Bedlam”). Along the way, Anne Marie threads carefu…
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Decoding America's Global Role: David Kennedy, Margaret Spellings, Niall Ferguson
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In this episode Stanford University professor and Common Sense Media founder Jim Steyer explores whether we're witnessing the end of the post-World War II global order. Joining the debate are historian Sir Niall Ferguson, presidential scholar David Kennedy, and former U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings. The discussion delves into America's…
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The Most Important Rock In History Is Stuck In A Locker On Mars
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We interrupt your regularly scheduled debunking of ancient astronaut theories for an emergency broadcast: We might have actually found aliens this time. No, really. Scott and Tristan break down the discovery of the Cheyava Falls rock by the Perseverance rover. This dusty red doorstop features "leopard spots," which, on Earth, are a chemically speci…
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ReThinking: Ken Burns on love and grief (Part 2)
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Ken Burns is a documentary filmmaker who has produced works about Mark Twain, Jackie Robinson, the American Buffalo, the Civil War, and now, in his latest work, the American Revolution. In this second part of their conversation, Adam and Ken move to more personal topics: Ken’s experience with fatherhood, the role of grief and loss in his work, and …
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The Anchor Point Episode 7 - Beyond the Breath: Body Scan Meditation
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Most of us live from the neck up. We treat the body like transportation for the brain—numbing it, ignoring it, overriding it, pushing through it. Then we wonder why we're anxious, disconnected, and exhausted. Your body is constantly sending you information: tension, ease, pain, temperature, energy. But that information stays below conscious awarene…
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Ash & Honey-Season 2 Episode 4: Fire and Water: The Pitta Path
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In this episode of Ash & Honey, host Alexandria Quinn Love explores the second of Ayurveda's three doshas — Pitta, the principle of fire and water. The leaders and the achievers. The sharp minds and the driven souls. The people who get things done, set the standard, and hold themselves to impossible expectations. If you listened to Season One's epi…
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Faith No More’s “Epic”: A Rivalry, A Genre Shift, and a Goldfish Controversy
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History tells us that Nirvana saved rock and roll in 1991 with Smells Like Teen Spirit, but that’s the history that was written by the media… what if I told you that there were a couple of moments that happened before Nevermind and Teen Spirit that moved the needle but didn’t get the hype? We’re going to cover one of those moments today that happen…
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Ranking the Most Iconic Saturday Morning Cartoon Themes of the 1980s
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So In the past we’ve counting down the greatest television theme songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. We’ve covered movie scores and the best jingles. And through it all, I’ve had thousands of requests for Saturday Morning Cartoons or cartoon themes. Well On this episode, we’re counting down the greatest cartoon theme songs of the 80s. And we've …
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New from Always True Crime, Paranormia explores true crime stories that are haunted by something otherworldly, where paranoia meets the paranormal. The episode I'm sharing with you is called The Ouija Board Trial. In early 1994, the murder of Harry and Nicola Fuller brought twelve jurors to a Brighton hotel, locked away from the world with nothing …
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How Stone Temple Pilots Turned Tragedy into a Grunge Anthem with “Plush”
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Coming up, it’s a massive hit from a band that was absolutely clobbered by the rock press… At the center of a smear campaign, they called ‘em knock-offs, copy-cats, clones… And they were accused of being derivative of other popular bands at the time including Pearl Jam. Yes Scott Weiland and Stone Temple Pilots took a lot of flack... But it was com…
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Elena Kanagy-Loux, Lacemaker & Historian (classic)
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When you picture lace, what comes to mind: an old-fashioned once-white piece of Victorian embellishment? The elegant, possibly itchy decoration on a wedding gown? If you are a needleworker, you might picture an array of bobbins leashed to a cluster of pins and arrayed on a pillow, or a tatting shuttle, or a steel crochet hook. All of these images w…
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The Police’s Breakout Hit “Roxanne”: How Sting Turned a Taboo Topic into a Classic
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Coming up next, the Police, a rookie band that would start a 5-year trek that would take them from nobodies to the biggest band in the world. But their first couple of singles would be B.O.D. banned on delivery because they were about a hooker and suicide: Roxane and Can't Stand Losing You. And to discuss these two classics, I have 2 of the princip…
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ANN DEXTER-JONES ON ROCK'N'ROLL JEWELLERY, MARK RONSON, MICK JAGGER & MUSIC ROYALTY
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Ann Dexter-Jones has had quite a life. Jewellery designer, writer and mother of five children including multiple Grammy-winning Mark Ronson, Carol meets the British-born New Yorker to hear all about it... https://anndexterjonesdesign.com This podcast is brought to you by Leibish, the coloured diamond specialist https://www.leibish.com/ Follow Carol…
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KISS Legend Gene Simmons on Controversy, Censorship, and Rock Truths
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Coming up I interviewed one of the most ICONIC rock stars in the history of planet earth.. Love him or hate him, he’s always got something to say and when he says it, you know it’s how he really feels, he doesn’t mince words and it was no different when I spoke to him It’s always interesting because the man has no filter and he doesn’t care about P…
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#330 - The Slain Stylist (Andre Mizelas, Hyde Park, W2)
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On Monday 9th of November 1970 at 8:42am, the TR5 sports car of celebrity hairstylist Andre Mizelas pulled up on South Carriage Drive in Hyde Park, London. It was daylight, rush hour and he was surrounded by cars, cyclists and pedestrians. 40 minutes his body was found in the dr4iver’s seat with two bullets in his head. No-one saw of heard his murd…
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America Loves Trains. Why Can’t We Build Them Anymore? Inside NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
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It takes decades to build a new subway line in the United States. Meanwhile, China is building entire high-speed rail networks in just a few years. So, how did America's once-great love of trains get derailed? We use New York City’s Second Avenue Subway as a test case to answer this bigger question: Why is building trains in America so hard compare…
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7 Hidden Gems by Women in Rock: Sandy Denny, Eva Cassidy, Sarah McLachlan & More
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Sometimes the deepest cuts leave the most lasting marks. I’m talking about songs that never dominated the airwaves, but are worthy of regular rotation in our lives. Today we're celebrating 7 female hidden gems that deserve way more love than they ever received. We've got the story of Sandy Denny, the only female vocalist ever to appear on a Led Zep…
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On this episode, it's all about... Scottish Cheese? Sure! I guess that's what this is about! Content originally aired in February 2025. Join us every week for another episode of one of our podcasts here on our channel or for our Live recording the first Friday of every month on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch. ----------------------------------------…
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Send us a text ARMCHAIR HISTORIANS — Season 5, Episode 1 “Under One Roof: A New Season, A New Chapter” Hello, fellow Armchair Historians. Welcome back. In this Season 5 premiere, I’m officially bringing everything I create—podcasting, historical fiction, research rabbit holes, vintage fashion history, and documentary work—under one roof. You can no…
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AI for Genealogy: How AI Uncovered a Civil War Soldier's PTSD | Free Transcription & Research Tools for Military Genealogy
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The Soldier Who Came Home Different: Using Free AI to Uncover PTSD in Civil War Records A Union soldier survived three years of brutal Civil War combat, witnessing battles where 30% of his regiment was killed or wounded. He came home physically unscathed. But something broke inside. His hands trembled. Thunder sent him into hiding. He woke screamin…
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Big Tech and Our Kids: Kara Swisher, Bill Ready, Eric Yuan
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Stanford University professor Jim Steyer leads a lively discussion on the influence of big tech on democracy and America's youth. As founder of Common Sense Media, Steyer moderates a debate that features prominent tech journalist Kara Swisher, Pinterest CEO Bill Ready and Zoom Communications CEO Eric Yuan. They explore the consolidation of power in…
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Climate Crisis, A Race Against Time: Bill McKibben, Saloni Multani, Tom Steyer
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Stanford University professor Jim Steyer tackles the critical issue of climate change, comparing the United States to China and other global players. His esteemed guests are climate change legend Bill McKibben, investor Saloni Multani, and Jim's brother Tom Steyer. They debate the current state of the climate, the economic dynamics at play, and pol…
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Democracy Under Attack: Tom Friedman, Nick Kristof, Laurene Powell Jobs
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In the inaugural episode, Common Sense Media founder and Stanford University professor Jim Steyer gathers an all-star panel featuring Pulitzer Prize winners Tom Friedman and Nick Kristof as well as media businesswoman Laurene Powell Jobs. The episode opens with talk about unprecedented attacks on American democracy and constitutional values. The pa…
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FROM THE VAULT: The Iconic 80s Album That Almost Didn’t Happen
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Despite its eventual historic significance, there was a moment when the band’s iconic lead singer contemplated scrapping one of the greatest albums ever recorded, because he had second thoughts about the quality of the record. The story of what led to the creation of U2’s astonishing achievement The Joshua Tree NEXT on Professor of Rock. See Privac…
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Tristan Has Watched K-Pop Demon Hunters 6,000 Times
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We’re kicking off the new season by doing the one thing Ancient Aliens refuses to do: admitting we were wrong. First, Scott has entered his "Napalm Era" and held the podcast hostage to talk about the 2025 animated masterpiece K-Pop: Demon Hunters (and the specific lyrics that have rewired his brain). Once we get that out of our system, we open the …
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ReThinking: The George Washington story you haven’t heard with Ken Burns (Part 1)
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Ken Burns has won countless awards for his documentary films on Mark Twain, Jackie Robinson, the American buffalo, baseball, the Civil War—and his latest takes on the American Revolution. In this two-part episode, Adam and Ken discuss the importance of origin stories and how they help us to construct a collective identity and narrative about oursel…
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The House of Salt and Story-Episode 7: The Man Behind the Dream - Why History Erased Bayard Rustin
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The man who organized the March on Washington—every speaker, every bus, every portable toilet for 250,000 people—was deliberately erased from history because he was gay. Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. about nonviolent resistance, masterminded the civil rights movement's greatest triumph, and spent his life being told to hide in the sha…
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The Anchor Point Episode 6 -When the Feelings Hit: Working With Emotions in Meditation
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Nobody tells you this when you start meditating: you're going to feel things. A lot of things. Things you didn't know were there. Things you've been successfully avoiding for years. You sit down, close your eyes, follow your breath—and suddenly emotions you've been outpacing for months catch up with you. Anger. Grief. Anxiety. Shame. And your first…
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Ash & Honey Season 2-Episode 3: Wind and Space: The Vata Journey, The Artists, the Dreamers, and the Chaos of Creation
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In this episode of Ash & Honey, host Alexandria Quinn Love dives deep into the first of Ayurveda's three doshas — Vata, the principle of wind and space. The artists and dreamers. The visionaries and the scattered ones. The people with seventeen brilliant ideas and notebooks full of half-finished projects. We'll explore the gifts of balanced Vata — …
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90s Rock Survival Stories: One-Hit Wonders, Scandals & Comebacks
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Coming up, some perfect songs that came out during the great downturn in mainstream music when rock was becoming extinct including Everlong, the greatest rock song of the last 30 years by Dave Grohl, a man who was in the shadow of one of the most revered frontmen in history, but he stepped out of the background and shocked the world with a one man …
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Neil Diamond’s Most Personal Song Faced Brutal Mockery—Here’s the True Story
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Coming up the story of a classic song from one of our most precious singer-songwriters who has a debilitating disease and won’t be with us much longer… the great Neil Diamond. We hope for a miracle, but for the time being, we can celebrate his genius as one of the most beloved icons of the 60s 70s and 80s. Today we honor his classic song "I am... I…
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The House of Salt and Story-Episode 6: The Last Speaker: The Girl Who Stopped an Industry
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November 22, 1909. A 23-year-old Ukrainian immigrant with six broken ribs stands up in Cooper Union Hall and says thirteen words in Yiddish that spark the largest women's strike in American history. Clara Lemlich was blacklisted, beaten, and arrested seventeen times—but she organized 20,000 garment workers to walk off their jobs and win. Then histo…
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The House of Salt and Story-Episode 5: The Last Speaker
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The haunting story of Fanny Cochrane Smith, the last fluent speaker of her Tasmanian Aboriginal language. In 1899, she sat before an Edison wax cylinder recorder and sang—knowing she was the last. When she died in 1905, 35,000 years of language and culture died with her. Her voice still exists in those crackling recordings, singing in a language no…
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Taboo Songs: The Most Controversial Tracks in Music History
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Today we're returning to our Taboo Songs countdown, where we cover the most controversial tracks that either sparked outrage back in their day or that some modern audiences have tried to cancel…We’ve done many episodes on this and it’s become one of our most popular series. So today we’re at it again. And this time around, we’re turning up the heat…
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The Dire Straits Album That Tore the Knopfler Brothers Apart
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It’s a fact today’s band Dire Straits was a revelation when they first came out in the 70s…They interrupted disco and took radio hostage with a throwback rock sound that was completely their own, thanks to their versatile singer-guitarist. But after a spectacular debut, their sophomore album was a failure; it faltered on the charts, and they were b…
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Who Are the Last True Musical Geniuses? A Deep Dive with Rick Beato
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Coming up, the final part of my deep dive conversation with Rick Beato. This time we talk about the most underrated band of all-time, as well as the catchiest song of the last 40 years, and the band from yesteryear that is having the most impact on our kids, and discuss the oft-sighted term musical genius, and who are the last musical geniuses on t…
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Murder Mile returns to your ears on Thursday 8th January, for more details listen to this short trailer, and for extra goodies, subscribe via Patreon. Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA · Instagram · FaceBook · Threads SUBSCRIBE via Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Anchor Point-Episode 5: When Practice Gets Hard: The Gap Between Knowing and Doing
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There's a massive gap between knowing meditation works and actually sitting down to do it. Restlessness. Sleepiness. Doubt. Resistance. Difficult emotions that make you want to bolt from the cushion. This episode doesn't give you platitudes about "just showing up." It gives you practical strategies for the five main obstacles that derail meditation…
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TFJ Season 5 Episode 20 Moral Imagination with special guest Joseph Telushkin
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Way back in Season One (episode 28 – really worth listening to!) famous lecturer and New York Times best-selling author, Rabbi Joseph Telushkin came on the show to explain "moral imagination." When the opportunity arose, I sat him down to get another vital installment concerning what should be a critical component of our character. Our sagacious gu…
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Can We Add a Fifth Face to Mount Rushmore? The History and Future of the Monument
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Could a new president ever be carved into Mount Rushmore? It depends on who you ask. We call up historian Matthew Davis (author of A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore) to learn about the history of the monument and what its future might hold. It’s a story with a lot of surprising twists and turns, from the hills of G…
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Justin Hawkins Talks Classic Rock, Stadium Hits, and Bizarre Copyright Claims
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Coming up next, a collaboration with another one of my favorite YouTubers. A famous rockstar and one of the funniest guys in music, it's Justin Hawkins. We connected when he toured through Salt Lake City with The Darkness, and we had a great hang, discussing everything from our personal interactions with Corey Feldman to bonding over getting copyri…
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The Anchor Point-Episode 4: The First Practice: Breathing Like You Mean It
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Nobody tells you that learning to meditate means you'll be bad at it at first. Your brain has spent your entire life training you to think constantly—and now you're asking it to just sit there and watch your breath. It's going to stage a full rebellion. This episode cuts through the wellness-speak and teaches breath-focused meditation the way it ac…
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AI for Genealogy: How to Transcribe Handwritten Genealogy Documents with Free AI - Gemini 3 Tutorial
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Struggling to read your ancestor's handwriting? Spent hours squinting at impossible cursive in Civil War pension files, wills, letters, or family Bible records? Google's new Gemini 3 AI achieves expert-level handwriting transcription at 1.67% error rate—and it's completely free. In this comprehensive 35-minute tutorial, discover how to transcribe h…
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ReThinking: Overcoming status anxiety with Alain de Botton and RaQuel Hopkins
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Alain de Botton is a philosopher, bestselling author, and cofounder of The School of Life, known for his fearless engagement with the complexity of human existence. In this special episode, Adam co-hosts alongside former guest RaQuel Hopkins, a therapist, social media star, and fan of Alain’s work. They discuss the roots of and remedies for status …
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Ash & Honey Season 2-Episode 2: The Science of Life: An Introduction to Ayurveda
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Close your eyes. Come with me somewhere. We're standing at the foothills of the Himalayas. It's five thousand years ago — maybe more. In a clearing, sages sit in meditation, watching. Watching the stars and the seasons. The way certain plants heal and others harm. The way some people run hot while others run cold. What they're building will become …
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