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Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

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Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Normal Gossip

Normal Gossip

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Normal Gossip delivers juicy, strange, funny, and utterly banal gossip about people you’ll never know and never meet. Host Rachelle Hampton discusses reader-submitted comedic gossip with guests, diving into the lives and decisions of complete strangers. The second-hand truth really is stranger than fiction. Produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks and Jae Towle Vieira. Created by Kelsey McKinney and Alex Sujong Laughlin. Show art by Tara Jacoby. https://normalgossip.komi.io/
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Romance Roundup

Reader Seeks Romance channel

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Reader Seeks Romance channel’s Romance Roundup shares lists of current and upcoming must-read romance books curated by hosts Liz Donatelli and romance author Libby Kay.
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Compulsive Reader's author interviews, book chat, literary discussions, readings and more. It's an audio haven for book lovers! Recent and upcoming guests include Terry Denton, Marion Halligan, Sir Ken Robinson, Emily Ballou, Sofie Laguna, Matthew Riley, John Banville, Felicity Plunkett, Mark Coker, Peter Bowerman, Eric Maisel, Ramona Koval, Tim Flannery, Carl Zimmer, Gail Jones, Jane Smiley, Frank Delaney, Ben Okri, and many more.
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A look at multimedia adaptations and the literature that inspires them. Season one focuses on the various interpretations of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Season two explores the 1936 play The Women by Clare Boothe Luce and its three cinematic adaptations.
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Welcome to Reader's Corner, a weekly radio show hosted by Boise State University president emeritus Bob Kustra that features lively conversations with some of the nation's leading authors about issues and ideas that matter today.
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The Reader of Black Genius podcast is a monthly show, hosted by Derrick A. Young, Co-Owner and founder of MahoganyBooks, where we explore the transformative power of literature in our personal journeys. In each episode of the podcast, Derrick interviews inspiring writers, entrepreneurs, artists, and cultural influencers. He aims to discover their origin story and highlight the books they’ve read by Black authors that have shaped them in their thinking and lives.
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The Avid Reader Show

Samuel Hankin

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The Avid Reader is a podcast for book lovers. Tune in for interviews, recommendations, and insider news from Sam Hankin, host and owner of independent bookstore Wellington Square Bookshop - www.wellingtonsquarebooks.com
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The Midnight Readers Podcast

Lillian Kim, Christy Crabtree, Brittany Cook

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Three women who found each other while working at the library and bonded over our passion for books and all things fantasy, sci-fi, and mystery. Each week we’ll dive into today’s most popular books and talk about what we’ve read so far.
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Hello hello! Welcome to the Badly Annotated Readers Society, a bookish podcast where two book besties yap about all things literature and annotation in a cozy, chaotic, judgement-free space. Buckle up and bring your most creative energy and unhinged reading practices with you. Be you, be weird, and annotate badly with reckless abandon. Socials & Such: Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin Jess: @annotations.books YouTube: @badlyannotatedpod Email: badlyannotatedpod@ ...
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BackStory Podcast

Jennifer A. Nielsen

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StoryCon presents BackStory. A podcast featuring writers, readers, and their stories. Hosted by Bestselling Author Jennifer A. Nielsen. Intro and Outro Narrated by Aaron N. Hall.
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Join us every week as we discuss comics and manga. Whether you're a veteran reader looking for a community to discuss the books you love, or a brand new reader trying to figure out where to start this podcast is the right place for you. Every episode will be an in depth analysis of a graphic novel or manga.
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Romance Read Along

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An Obsessive re-reader starts a book club. Come and join the fun! Guests recruited constantly, all are welcome! Special thanks to Jacob the Horse for letting us use their amazing song Sunshine for our theme music.
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Cosmic Witch 555 🧿

Cosmic Witch 555

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Hello, my name Hazel Halite i am Master Reiki Practitioner/Teacher, Hypnotherapist/Regressionist/Sound Therapist/ Celtic Witch/ Tarot Oracle Reader, from in Dublin, Ireland. Est 2018 I am a channel for light language and my galactic teams, I offer powerful transmissions helping to release patterns & trauma, Aiding beautiful souls rapidly on their ascension journey. At Cosmic Witch l 555 you will find weekly Tarot , Oracle& Astrology Guidance also Full moons - New moons. You will also find lo ...
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Bi-weekly podcast from Racket, the Twin Cities news/arts/culture publication. Featuring hyper-local recaps, reviews, interviews, debates, hot takes, and more from the crew behind your favorite reader-funded, worker-owned media org. Want to advertise on RacketCast? Email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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First Time Readers

Jon, Danny, Kristen, Jenn, Lizzy

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It's every fan's dream to read the books they love for the first time again. The wonder, the joy, the excitement and forums and not knowing what is going to happen on the next page. It's one of the best experiences ever. Join four readers as they read and talk about Harry Potter, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and other nerd worlds. So come vicariously live through some first-time readers!
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Ask Grumpy

Southern Living

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Ask Grumpy, a podcast featuring Steve Bender, AKA Southern Living’s Grumpy Gardener is back for Season 3. For more than 30 years, Grumpy has been sharing advice on what to grow, when to plant, and how to manage just about anything in your garden. Tune in for short episodes every Wednesday and Saturday as Grumpy answers reader questions, solves seasonal conundrums, and provides need-to-know advice for gardeners with his very Grumpy sense of humor. Be sure to follow Ask Grumpy wherever you lis ...
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wort - Mel & Floyd

Mel & Mr. Smarty Pants

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Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.
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Phases of the Fool

Mel LoBrutto & Peyton Groth

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Join Mel, a seasoned witch and intuitive tarot reader with over a decade of experience, and Peyton, a reiki practitioner, tarot reader, and jewelry maker, as they delve into the heart of spirituality. In each episode, they guide listeners through the rich world of the tarot, helping to demystify the cards and share how to create a sustainable, fulfilling spiritual practice. Together, they challenge the fear mongering and gatekeeping often found in the spiritual community, offering a fresh, i ...
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Everything Stephen King, from Carrie to The Institute, from the novels to the short stories, from the small screen to the big screen. Each month we take a deep dive into one book from the bibliography of the King of horror fiction, while also charting the byways of King's forays into other genres (The Dark Tower series, On Writing etc) and also casting an eye on the many TV and film adaptations of King's work. Recorded live from the UEA media suite, Richard Sheppard interviews writers, acade ...
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Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
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Softcore History

Softcore History

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A podcast for the casual fan of history. The Wikipedia reader. The kids who grew up with a dad who watched the same 10 hours of World War II specials on The History Channel. Join Dan Regester, Rob Fox, and a weekly guest as they tastefully insert themselves into the past. The only thing we don’t show is our research.
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Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci

SALT Media Networks & CSG

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You may think you know Anthony Scaramucci: a Harvard Law School graduate who cut his teeth at Goldman Sachs, went on to build two successful businesses and had an 11-day stint in the White House. What people don’t know is he’s an avid reader, endlessly curious, history buff with a restless mind. In his new podcast, Open Book, listeners will hear and get to know the real Anthony: the proud son of immigrant parents, a long-suffering New York Mets fan and a father of five. Each week, he’ll invi ...
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Hear God’s Word

Michael Lawinger

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In this podcast, we study & dissect the Bible in detail; whether you're a skeptic, a scholar, everyday reader, or whether you've never really considered checking out what the Bible has to say. We go into word studies, context, history, science and philosophy, yet come back to the basics. So, follow along if you'd like to hear what God has to say.
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Art Witch

Zaneta Sykes

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Art Witch podcast is where creativity, magic, and healing align for personal and collective liberation. Hosted by interdisciplinary artist and tarot reader Zaneta, Art Witch aims to provide resources for the creative journey. In this podcast you’ll hear from a variety of artists, witches, healers, and experts sharing their wisdom and stories, all with the intention of helping folx make art and share their unique magic with the world. www.artwitchpodcast.com @artwitchpodcast www.patreon.com/a ...
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Hello and welcome back to the Constant Reader Podcast, with me Richard Sheppard. Thanks for your kind words about my last interview with James Michels, author of the Melody of Shattered Gold, which is now available on amazon. It’s well worth picking up, the ending is a real gut punch, and the journey is a wild ride. Speaking of wild rides, today we…
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Solving technology problems often involves breaking a problem into multiple smaller problems, build interaction surfaces between the pieces, and glue the pieces back into a larger system. We also know every technology problem is actually a people problem–whether in the past, the present, or the future. Given these two points, can we say something l…
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Today, we dive deep into the journey of Nick Brooks, an award-winning author, filmmaker, and hip-hop artist, who is making waves in the literary world. The main point of our conversation revolves around the importance of representation and the power of storytelling, particularly for young Black boys. We explore Nick's unique path, from his upbringi…
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Welcome back readers! We're finally on to the Empyrean series. We love these books and they are so dear to us as friends - and boy, do we have a lot to say about them. Join us for an exploration of dragons, signets, and some questionable discussions about Jack Barlow. We had so much to say we cut this episode in 2! WARNING: We discuss Fourth Wing a…
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Samantha is joined by friend of the show, Bat, as we dive into Chapter 17! It's a short but interesting chapter. Listen in and fall in love with Imogen all over again! Please note, Samantha had some audio issues for about the first 5 minutes or so. It got better! You just may want to turn your volume back down a bit around then if you turned it up.…
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Chapter 1 - The Departure of Boromir He turned from the North back again to North, and saw nothing save the distant hills, unless it were that far away he could see again a great bird like an eagle high in the air, descending slowly in wide circles down towards the earth. Q1 - What, if any, symbolism is there with the Eagles? Q2 - Why does Aragorn …
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Would you rather be gifted a lifetime's worth of books or a lifetime just to read books? Would you rather give up rereads or only be able to reread for the rest of your life? Join us in pondering these questions and more this week during our game of Bookish Would You Rather! Leave us a review if you enjoyed hanging out with us! Socials & Such: Inst…
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Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of terminal illness, cancer, and death. In this deeply personal episode, I share the story of my mom’s battle with glioblastoma—from the moment of her diagnosis to the day she passed. It’s a story of heartbreak, love, and learning to grieve. Whether you’ve experienced loss or are supporting someone …
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In the fifth episode, and in association with Required Reading and Two True Freaks, I am joined by Tom Panarese as we look at the play "Troilus and Cressida" by William Shakespeare. This is considered a problem play...in more ways than one! How well does the bard balance romance with political intrigue? Listen and find out! Subscribe on Apple Podca…
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Terri-ann White, founder of Upswell Publishing, reads from and talks about her own book Finding Theodore and Brina. We talk about how the book came about, how her relationship with the book and its characters have changed over time, notions of memoir, memory, writing place, on what can and can't be known, the power of stories, reclamation, The Swan…
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Dia Duit -Hello & welcome Witches, Wizards , Magical Beings to this new Series.Cauldron Conversations is a soul-stirring podcast where witches gather 'round the mic to share their magic. Join me as I sit down with witches ,wizards and magical beings from all paths and practices to explore their personal journeys, spiritual awakenings, and the uniqu…
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Everyone is familiar with the names Wilbur and Orville Wright, but is it possible they are actually overlooked and don't get enough props for their insane accomplishments? We dig a little deeper into these strange men obsessed with conquering the skies, their often unmentioned sister Katharine, everything that led up to that fateful day at Kitty Ha…
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Joe Rogan tries his hardest to take a stand against Trump. Ben riffs. Achy Obejas talks Rogan, Bill Maher and Larry David--nice to know that one of them is not scared of Trump. Then she talks about "Mami, I'm Scared," her gripping essay in Politico which asks the troubling question: How do you break the news to children that the country they love e…
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Bubb and King are joined by our friend Garrett from the Going Merry Podcast. We do a deep dive into this dark and amazing book, and this was an amazing pick for our very first King's Corner episode. Check out the link to our socials for our nonspoiler review and our panel of the week video. https://linktr.ee/anyonescomic You can find our good frien…
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A reader wonders if their coneflowers are diseased. Plus, Grumpy’s Gripe of the week. You can find us online at southernliving.com/askgrumpy Ask Grumpy Credits: Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gardener - Host Nellah McGough - Co-Host Krissy Tiglias - GM, Southern Living Lottie Leymarie - Executive Producer Michael Onufrak - Audio Engineer/Producer Isaa…
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Ben and Dr D hop on the bus, Gus with all of the news you need to hear including…Mayor Johnson takes a swipe at Mayor Rahm. What took you so long? And Senator Durbin pulls a classic Illinois hand off. Essentially anointing Juliana Stratton as his successor. Meaning Raja and Robyn and Robert and (lotsa R here) and Lauren and all the other ambitious …
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In this engaging conversation, Jeff Kinney, the author of the beloved 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, shares insights into his creative journey, the impact of his work on young readers, and the importance of humor in storytelling. He discusses his innovative writing techniques, the challenges of maintaining a relatable character, and his commitment …
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This week, Anthony talks with Hallie Rubenhold, author of 'The Story of a Murder: The Wives, The Mistress, and Dr. Crippen.' The discussion delves into the life of Dr. Crippen, the role of victims in true crime narratives, and the implications of forensic science in justice. Hallie shares her insights on human nature, morality, and the fascination …
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We're still figuring out what types of conversations y'all wanna hear on RacketCast, and our first experiment with a newsier, shorter installment was a certified hit. So here's another bonus ep along those lines: our chat with veteran state Sen. John Marty (DFL-Roseville) about whether Minnesota should ban billboards. Marty's eye-catching new bill …
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The Essence of Transformation guided by Kaolin Spirit Photos: https://www.spiritually-speaking.org/ Race Book: https://www.ltar.biz/ The Essence of Transformation wants to thank Amara Catherine Williams, Jocelyn Morris and the National Organization for Women (NOW), Nicole Shea, Ayesha Sutton, Theresa Glenn, Craig Taylor of CCT Media LLC, Karen Hurd…
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This week, Mel and Peyton are diving into all things altars! We talk about different types of altars, how to choose meaningful items for them, ways to engage with your altar, and tips for keeping the energy clear and aligned. Plus, we share personal stories of what our altars mean to us and how they’ve evolved with our practices. Click here to keep…
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It’s Jackie Robinson Day in America, but will Trump allow us to celebrate it? Has Trump cancelled the first Black man to play in the major leagues cause his story is too DEI? Ben riffs. Alejandro Verdin dons a Dodgers hat in solidarity with Robinson. And then explains the difference between electing liberal Democratic judges and politicians. Both a…
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A reader has a question on planting hostas in the garden. Plus, the plant of the week. You can find us online at southernliving.com/askgrumpy Ask Grumpy Credits: Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gardener - Host Nellah McGough - Co-Host Krissy Tiglias - GM, Southern Living Lottie Leymarie - Executive Producer Michael Onufrak - Audio Engineer/Producer Isa…
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Jonquilyn Hill hates pranks, which made her the perfect guest for today's tale of a townhouse torn apart by a prank gone wrong. Follow Jonquilyn on Instagram here and check out Jonquilyn's podcast Explain It to Me here. Subscribe to our newsletter for writing from Rachelle, Se'era, Jae, Alex, and Kelsey, plus blog recommendations and secrets! You c…
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The Taro Inari Shrine in the Rice Fields at Asakusa, Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1880, color woodcut Hey friends! It’s the fourth Tuesday of the month, which means it’s time for another edition of the Close Reads Poetry Hour for subscribers. Tonight at 9:00 est we’ll be discussing W. B. Year’s “The Crazed Moon” and Sir Philip Sidney’s “Astrophil and Stell…
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What happens when a pope trades prayers for power? When you dig into the wild story of Pope Innocent VIII - a man whose reign was packed with shady deals, family favours, and political chaos, it's like Game of Thrones... but in the Vatican. Let's unpack the secrets, scandals, and surprises behind one of the most unforgettable popes in history. Host…
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Two angels show up to Sodom, which is ironic since there were three men who visited Abraham just the chapter before and they said they were going to Autumn, and two of them went ahead. Ironically, one of the men was God himself, so it seems as if the other two men who went ahead as scouts and messengers were the two angels. It’s beautiful how a lot…
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Welcome back Witches, Wizards and Magical Beings this week we have a new moon in Taurus on the 27th kicking off a new cycle. This new moon in Taurus is all about stopping and smelling the roses, enjoying the simple things and the luxuries in life. Things that make us feel comfortable and secure. It's a brilliant time to get out into nature.It's als…
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Trump says the price of eggs fell 87 percent. Ben riffs. Monroe joins in. Also a few words about what just may be the most idiotic comment any MAGA man has offered as defense of Trump. Jesse Watters’ Bulls hat theory. Monroe dons a Bulls hat. Will Trump deport him? Don’t give him any ideas. And Monroe defends Bill Maher for sucking up to Trump. Ben…
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America didn’t want to join World War 1. America wasn’t going to join World War 1. But one German foreign minister who thought he was way smarter than he actually was had a self-own SO BAD that he forced the United States into the war against his country. This is the story of the Zimmerman Telegram. Subscribe to the Softcore History Patreon for hun…
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Summary In this episode of Romance Read Along, the hosts delve into Sandra Brown's novel 'Envy', exploring its intricate structure, character dynamics, and the balance of romance and suspense. They discuss the expectations readers have from the romance genre, the portrayal of disability, and the emotional depth of characters. The conversation highl…
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Romance Roundup on Reader Seeks Romance channel Shenanigans ensue in Romance Roundup episode 52! Libby Kay (Buckeye Falls series) & Liz Donatelli discuss a must-read Sarah Adams romance, their current romance author obsessions, their debut Ohio author event, and Libby's new romance book. In this episode: ⭐ orctastic romances ⭐ "Hard to the Hoop" ⭐ …
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Bubb and King are joined by our friend Bianca to discuss Journey into Mystery: Fear Itself. This episode was equally as chaotic as the book in the best way possible. We discuss hell beasts, tendrils, and real world metaphors in this book. You can't miss this one! Check out the link to our socials for our nonspoiler review and our panel of the week …
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Cardiologist, investor, and author Dr. Ronald Razmi joins Anthony to talk about his recent book AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. From his days at the Mayo Clinic to founding a digital health startup and now leading Zoi Capital, he shares insights on what’s coming next in health tech and how to navigate it. Learn more ab…
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A reader needs help with tasteless satsumas. Plus, Grumpy’s expert tip of the week. You can find us online at southernliving.com/askgrumpy Ask Grumpy Credits: Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gardener - Host Nellah McGough - Co-Host Krissy Tiglias - GM, Southern Living Lottie Leymarie - Executive Producer Michael Onufrak - Audio Engineer/Producer Isaac …
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Twin Cities burger freaks: This is the episode for you. The proprietors of two elite food trucks—Angry Line Cook (Jesse Hedman and Mona Negasi) and Burger Daddies (Nikki and Brian Podgorski)—dropped by our studio for a long conversation about cheeseburgers, building your business from scratch, and life in the trenches of the food industry. (FYI: Wh…
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In a desperate attempt to justify the kidnapping of Kilmar Abrego Garcia by Trump's goons, Fox TV's Jesse Watters declares that any Salvadorian wearing a Bulls hat must be a gangster because...Because he says so. Ben riffs. Jack White connects the dots between Abrego Garcia--currently lodged in an El Salvadorian prison--and Trump's slander of the C…
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Welcome to The Witch’s Waypoint—a sacred space for curious souls, budding witches, and seasoned practitioners alike. This series is your guide through the winding paths of witchcraft, from beginner basics to advanced practices. Together, we’ll explore magic, energy, tools, rituals, and the deeper mysteries of the craft.Follow along, and let’s walk …
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Wall Street tycoons wake up to realize that their guy Trump is a lunatic. Ben riffs. Elizabeth Todd-Breland talks about I Didn't Come Here to Lie, the new book she co-wrote with the late, great Karen Lewis, former president of the Chicago Teachers Union. Who, among many other things, galvanized the national labor movement by leading Chicago teacher…
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This week, Anthony talks with Rob Henderson, author of the memoir 'Troubled,' which explores his experiences in foster care, family dynamics, and the impact of social class. Rob shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to achieving success through education and self-discipline, while also discussing the concept of luxury beliefs and their i…
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