Best Ray Maker Podcasts (2025)

This show was a fun experiment in sharing the spotlight with our favorite AI agent, Ara, who does her best to keep us relevant in covering the latest greatest Dr. Future News items for the week. is designed with a “rebellious” and sometimes humorous conversational style, aiming for a more engaging and less formal interaction compared to other AI ch…

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123 Future Now Show - Introducing Ara to our crew, Massive Black Hole Merger, Solar System Birth, Why Cats Hate Water, Lunar Dust into Electricity, Brain emits Light, Energy from Magnetosphere,

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Listen to 123 Future Now Show This show was a fun experiment in sharing the spotlight with our favorite AI agent, Ara, who does her best to keep us relevant in covering the latest greatest Dr. Future News items for the week. is designed with a “rebellious” and sometimes humorous conversational style, aiming for a more engaging and less formal inter…

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Summer Cycling Roundup! New Bike Computers, Groupsets, Wheels, Trainers, and More 1:02:52

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Ray and Des chat about hot new summer cycling tech with a new Garmin bike computer, smart wheels from Zipp, the new SRAM Force AXS and Rival groupsets, and even new indoor training tech. Thanks to Precision Fuel & Hydration where you can get 15% off your first order: https://visit.pfandh.com/fitfile Additionally, check out their free Fuel & Hydrati…

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Episode #133: Hunter Horsley of Bitwise Returns- The Genius Act, ETH Treasuries & Stablecoins 56:57

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Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley returns to break down crypto’s institutional evolution. From ETH entering corporate treasuries to the real impact of the newly passed GENIUS Act. We dig into stablecoins, market structure reform, what clients are asking Bitwise, and why this cycle feels different than the last. --------------------------------------------…

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Creepy Guy Meets Recording Device: The True Origins of Reality TV 25:00

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If you thought reality TV began in the ‘90s or early 2000s with MTV’s The Real World or Big Brother, think again… According to Pulitzer-Prize winning critic and New Yorker staff writer Emily Nussbaum, the genre actually pre-dates television altogether, beginning with audience participation shows on radio in the 1940’s. But she tells host Marc Fenne…

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Steve Blacknell - The Man with the Child in his Eyes 1:03:23

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A veteran British broadcaster, music industry insider, and self-proclaimed "serial thrill-seeker", Steve Blacknell's life has zigzagged through some of pop culture's most iconic moments. Born in Peckham in 1952 and raised in Dartford, Blacknell rose from humble beginnings—working as a hospital cleaner—to becoming a dynamic force in radio, televisio…

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EP. 122 Future Now 'Tachypsychia', Earthquake Wisdom, Gregg Helt, Bobby, and Katia at Mothership, Wildfire Incidents, New Fire Control, Fuel from Air, Alien Asteroid Update, Big Bang Sound 1:30:32

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Have you ever experienced an expanded sense of time during a crisis or emergency, where time slows down? Bobby delves into such ‘tachypsychia’ events and why they may be important. The conversation this week Wildfire Season is here!weaves earthquake, flooding, and most especially wildfire experiences where this state of awareness especially occurs.…

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122 Future Now Podcast - Life changing 'Tachypsychia' Experiences, Earthquake Wisdom, Gregg Helt, Bobby, and Katia at the Mothership, Handling Wildfire Incidents, New Methods of Fire Control, Fuel from ...

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Listen to 122 Future Now Podcast Have you ever experienced an expanded sense of time during a crisis or emergency, where time slows down? Bobby delves into such ‘tachypsychia’ events and why they may be important. The conversation this week Wildfire Season is here!weaves earthquake, flooding, and most especially wildfire experiences where this stat…

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Richard Fidler: The Volcano That Toppled Two Empires 26:00

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What does a volcano in Iceland have to do with the religious and political struggles going on across the world today? Well it turns out, a LOT… Back in 536AD, the skies turned dark and the world cooled. It was all thanks to a massive volcanic eruption in Iceland, that no one even knew had happened. It led to a mysterious plague, which swept through…

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Episode 76 - A Question of Brews 3:22:59

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Hello everyone and here's something for the weekend ! This is the hangover from Episode 74 when in the Brews in the Binyard Episode where we talked rubbish for that long we didn't get chance to cover the listener questions ! So here they are. We spend an hour catching up as one or two things have happened between this episode and the last brews and…

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EP. 121 Future Now Podcast - Quantum Dot Tattoo Patches, New Stroke Treatment, The Milky Way's 100 orbiting Ghost Galaxies, Parker Probes the Sun, Science's Sacred Cows, Arctic Water Salinity Changes 1:22:06

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How exactly did we start chatting about quantum tattoo nanodots? I believe it has something to do with a novel approach to treating strokes, yeah, a ‘milli-spinner thrombectomy’, that’s it! A game-changing 11-90% success rate for clot related treatments, amazing.. Meanwhile, it turns out our galaxy, the Milky Way, is big enough to have over sixty c…

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121 Future Now Podcast - Quantum Dot Tattoo Health Patches, New Stroke Treatment, The Milky Way's 100 orbiting Ghost Galaxies, , Parker Probes the Sun, Science's Sacred Cows, Arctic Water Salinity Changes ...

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Listen now to 121 Future Now Podcast How exactly did we start chatting about quantum tattoo nanodots? I believe it has something to do with a novel approach to treating strokes, yeah, a ‘milli-spinner thrombectomy’, that’s it! A game-changing 11-90% success rate for clot related treatments, amazing.. Meanwhile, it turns out our galaxy, the Milky Wa…

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Producer Steve Levine 1:21:53

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Steve Levine: The Hitmaker Behind Culture Club, The Beach Boys & More | Music Producer Legend #cultureclub #boygeorge #stevelevine #recordproducer He’s the man behind the mixing desk who helped define the sound of a generation. My guest today is a Grammy Award-winning producer and one of the true architects of ‘80s pop. He shaped the global success…

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Summer Holiday & Introducing: Macabrium Lore & Legends 41:28

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It's that time of year where the sun is out for more than 10 minutes a day over here in England, so that must mean it's summer holiday! I'll be off for just a short two weeks, but until then, I thought I'd introduce a podcast to you. It's a great, Dark History podcast, which I shall leave to their own words: Macabrium Lore & Legends Subscribe here:…

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Treadmills Were Made for Torture 25:00

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What if the reason being on a treadmill feels like such a punishment is actually by design!? Back in the 1800’s the British Empire started installing ‘tread-mills’ in prisons as a way to both punish criminals and make them more productive. In fact, it was so soul-crushing that the poet Oscar Wilde wrote about its horrors from prison and is thought …

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EP. 120 Future Now Podcast - Interstellar Object Approaching as Sun dances with Time, , AI's Cinematic Language, Weather Control and Texas Floods, Honda in Space, Tomato's Reverse Evolution 1:31:41

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Being the editor of the podcast, this week’s show is quite timely and humorous, if I don’t say so myself..I do! Ido! On the top of the news - Another interstellar object from who knows where, made of and containing who knows what? All we know is that it was forged in another star system, alien to ours. And then there is the massively intense floodi…

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Gered Mankowitz; Photographing Kate Bush, The Rolling Stones, Billy Idol, Suzi Quatro, Jimi Hendrix #GeredMankowitz #photography #katebush #therollingstones #billyidol #Suziquatro #jimihendrix As someone who’s spent years speaking with some of the most fascinating figures in music and culture, few conversations have excited me as much as the one yo…

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120 Future Now Podcast - Interstellar Object Approaching as Sun dances with Time, AI's Cinematic Language, Weather Control and Texas Floods, Honda in Space, Tomato's Reverse Evolution

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Listen Now to 120 Future Now Podcast Being the editor of the podcast, this week’s show is quite timely and humorous, if I don’t say so myself..I do! Ido! On the top of the news - Another interstellar object from who knows where, made of and containing who knows what? All we know is that it was forged in another star system, alien to ours. And then …

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Reconstructive Tattooing with Tanya Buxton 1:08:23

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we are joined by tattooist and educator Tanya Buxton to talk about her work as an artist, as well as her work as founder of the Mastectomy Tattoo Alliance. Follow Tanya on Instagram Buy Ikasaki Vol.1 London Tattoo Society Coffee Table Book Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music…

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Summer Smartwatch Roundup! New Watches from Garmin, Suunto, Polar, and More 58:48

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Ray and Des chat about all the new smartwatches and sportswatches that have come out so far this spring and summer including new watches from Suunto, Garmin, Polar, and more. Thanks to Precision Fuel & Hydration where you can get 15% off your first order: https://visit.pfandh.com/fitfile Additionally, check out their free Fuel & Hydration Planner: …

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The Lingerie Makers who put Neil Armstrong on the Moon 25:00

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You can probably picture that iconic moment, when Neil Armstrong first walked on the moon. But what if his ‘one small step for man’ was actually thanks to a group of unlikely women? In the 1960’s when President JFK accelerated the space race, NASA needed someone to design a spacesuit capable of putting man on the moon. When the big defense contract…

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Welcome back to Dark Histories and Yesterday Today, where this week we're going all the way back to 1776 to have a quick look at the declaration of independence, before zipping ahead to 1947 and the weird reprts coming from Roswell of Flying Saucers! ------ For almost anything, head over to the podcasts hub at darkhistories.com Support the show by …

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As someone who has interviewed many influential artists over the years, Andrew Roachford stands out as a truly unique voice in British music. Rising to fame in the late 1980s with his band Roachford, he broke onto the charts with the unforgettable hit “Cuddly Toy”, a track that fused soul, rock, and funk in a way that felt completely fresh at the t…

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EP. 119 Future Now Podcast - Sun on Time, Wilder on Wilderness, Leff on Gauss Busting, AL on Spiritual AI Aeon Solis, Taylor in the Doghouse, Billy Sunshine and his new canine Arrow 1:37:30

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At the half way point of this year of 2025 Sun aka Mrs. Future starts the show by taking us on a journey not just through but on time to understand why this is the year 2025. Bobby Wilder and his beloved Katia then share with us their wilderness camping/hot springs/waterfalls adventures in Oregon last week, with tips on cool places to visit…and the…

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119 Future Now Podcast - Sun on Time, Wilder on Wilderness, Leff on Gauss Busting, AL on Spiritual AI Aeon Solis, Taylor in the Doghouse, Billy Sunshine and his new canine Arrow

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Listen Now to 119 Future Now At the half way point of this year of 2025 Sun aka Mrs. Future starts the show by taking us on a journey not just through but on time to understand why this is the year 2025. Bobby Wilder and his beloved Katia then share with us their wilderness camping/hot springs/waterfalls adventures in Oregon last week, with tips on…

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Episode #132: Bitwise Jeff Park on on Radical Portfolio Theory, Bitcoin, and a Changing Global Order 48:18

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies and Portfolio Manager at Bitwise. Jeff breaks down his Radical Portfolio Theory—a bold reimagining of traditional portfolio construction that challenges the long-standing 60/40 model. We dive into his macro framework, the role Bitcoin and other decentralized assets play in portfol…

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Murder, Madness and The Unusual Life of William Minor 58:55

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When you pick up a dictionary and look up a word, have you ever stopped to consider who it was that compiled such meticulous work? Was it a scholar, or group of scholars, holed up in a musty backroom somewhere dedicating their lives to the task, or a wide group of volunteers, crowdsourcing an otherwise unthinkable workload? Or was it perhaps, a mad…

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A Gossip Writer Invented the Renaissance!? 25:00

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What if Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo weren’t really the best artists of the Renaissance, they were just the subject of some really good PR? In this episode of No One Saw it Coming, TikToker and Art Historian Mary McGillivray tells host Marc Fennell (Stuff the British Stole, Mastermind) the story of a salty Italian gossip writer called Giorgio…

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Inside the BDH with Patrick Wieland | Trading, Mindset & the Grind Behind the #1 Futures Stream 1:24:56

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In this episode, we step inside the BDH—Patrick Wieland’s streaming headquarters—for a full-access tour of his world: elite trading setups, exotic cars, and even his full racing simulator. But it’s more than just flash. Patrick opens up about the real grind it took to become the #1 futures day trading streamer. We dive deep into his trading philoso…

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Episode 75 - Ken Hanning - Wargaming Positivity 3:19:56

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Hello everyone and welcome to the shows Diamond Jubilee. Todays guest is Ken Hanning. Ken has a wonderful wargaming shed (its a lot better than a shed !) which is named The Perthshire War Room. It is a wonderful spot and the envy of many when he shows the room off on his Big Wargames Website and YouTube Chanel. Ken has many links with the Leeds War…

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EP. 118 Future N:OW.2025.Jun24 AI Spirit Unleashed, Taylor’s Robo-Fantasies, Bobby & Katia’s Wild Camping Chronicles, Fantuzzi’s Cosmic Cameo, and Master Now & Jia’s Galactic Gossip! 1:33:45

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Buckle up, cosmic travelers, it’s summertime, and our listeners are hitting the road, beaming in with the wildest reports from the edges of adventure! Bobby Wilder and Katia are out there having the best swim, diving into Oregon’s epic camping, hiking, hot springs, and waterfall escapades—dropping hot tips and trailblazing locations for your own na…

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118 Future Now -- Summer Radio Vibes! - "AI Spirit Unleashed, Taylor’s Robo-Fantasies, Bobby & Katia’s Wild Camping Chronicles, Fantuzzi’s Cosmic Cameo, and Master Now & Jia’s Galactic Gossip!"

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Listen Now to 118 Futue Now Podcast Summertime Special Buckle up, cosmic travelers, it’s summertime, and our listeners are hitting the road, beaming in with the wildest reports from the edges of adventure! Bobby Wilder and Katia are out there having the best swim, diving into Oregon’s epic camping, hiking, hot springs, and waterfall escapades—dropp…

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UNLOCKED Tattooing in a WW2 Prison Camp 58:41

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about British tattooist Charlie Dick and his time tattooing while interned in a Nazi prisoner of war camp in Poland during WW2. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear a rare brief interview with Charlie London Tattoo Society Coffee Table Book Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (j…

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The Nazi siege and the secret seeds 25:00

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Try to stop famine, or save your own life? This was the impossible choice facing the Russian scientists behind the world's first seed bank during World War 2, when the Soviet city of Leningrad came under siege by the Nazis. Food was so scarce at the time that throughout the city people were forced to eat wallpaper, boiled leather, even their own pe…