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Pod Casty For Me

Jake Serwin & Ian Rhine

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Pod Casty For Me: a left politics and culture podcast about the films of Steven Soderbergh (formerly Clint Eastwood and Paul Schrader), one movie per episode. Hosted by Jake Serwin & Ian Rhine. New episodes every other Friday.
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Take Ten for Talmud

Rabbi Mordechai Rhine

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Study Highlights of the Daf in approximately 10 minutes. This program is enjoyed by beginners and by those who learn the Daf and want a meaningful review. This podcast is powered for free by Torahcasts. Start your own forever free Torah podcast today at https://torahcasts.com/sign-up/ and share your Torah with the world.
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Lifting Leaders Podcast

Tricia Rhine | Kristal Roberts

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Leadership Coaching & Transformation for a Better World. The Lifting Leaders Podcast is dedicated to transforming leadership for a better, more hopeful world. We believe every leader has the possibility to grow, inspire, and make lasting impact. Through engaging conversations with experts, visionaries, and changemakers, we explore leadership growth, sustainable solutions, and the mindsets that fuel purpose-driven leadership. Each episode provides practical insights and strategies to help lea ...
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Europe Unveiled

Sonia Rectenwald

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Dreaming of a European vacation that’s seamless, immersive, and unforgettable? Welcome to Europe Unveiled—the podcast dedicated to European river cruises, group travel, and custom itineraries across Europe. Hosted by travel advisor and river cruise specialist Sonia Rectenwald, each episode pulls back the curtain on what it’s really like to explore Europe by river and road. From Rhine River castles and Danube Christmas markets to curated wine cruises, cultural tours, and hidden-gem European d ...
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The Rhine

Joe Rigodanzo

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Stories from the chaotic frontier between Rome and the "Barbarians" that became Europe's fault line. We chart the rise of the Roman Empire, it's fall in the West, and the reverberations that led to centuries of conflict between France and Germany.
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Parenting Chabura

Rabbi Mordechai Rhine

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A 20-minute presentation on practical parenting: Torah perspectives with practical tips from research and experience. For men and women. This podcast is powered for free by Torahcasts. Start your own forever free Torah podcast today at https://torahcasts.com/sign-up/ and share your Torah with the world.
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"Mining the hearts and minds of unorthodox teachers" For the life-long learner who wants honest, human conversations about how we grow, heal, create, and understand ourselves. These are longform dialogues with artists, thinkers, authors, meditators, psychologists, musicians, creatives, leaders, philosophers, healers, and everyday people with something real to teach. Each episode offers a perspective, story, or insight that tends to lands exactly when someone needs it most. Thoughtful, curiou ...
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Astonishing Legends

Astonishing Legends Productions

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The world is more mysterious than most people are comfortable imagining. We cross paths with the mystical from time to time and may not even notice it. If we do, we quickly return to our usually mundane daily existence. But what if we not only acknowledged the unknown, we investigated it and spoke with those in the know? That's what co-hosts Scott Philbrook & Forrest Burgess, and co-executive producer Tess Pfeifle do at Astonishing Legends. Over 100 million downloads and hundreds of thousand ...
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The History of Cologne is a podcast that tells the story of Cologne, Germany. It’s a city with 2,000 years worth of history and it has so much to tell! Listen to the city growing. Dive into the early history of the city being founded by the Romans. How did it become a bustling medieval city? How did Cologne perform during Napoleon and the Industrial Revolution? And how about the Nazi time? Triweekly schedule, going chronological from the Roman roots up until today. Where is this podcast now ...
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Up a River

Aural Stories

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Lisa Cathcartt, believes in big, beautiful, ecstatic love. Correction: she believes in the kind of love that is big, beautiful, and fart-free. Her husband died when they were young, so she only got the very best of him. After his death, besides taking care of her kids, she relied on romance novels, specifically ones by lauded and bawdy author, Candace Bigbush, to scratch her romance itch. So, when her adult children gifted her a cruise on the Romantic Rhine - with the famed author who will s ...
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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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The Middle Ages—a time often dismissed, yet it is the crucible where the foundations of our modern world were forged. This era, full of brutal power struggles, explosive change, and unexpected alliances, laid the borders, cultures, and traditions we live by today. Through relentless research and gripping storytelling, this podcast resurrects the forgotten world of our medieval ancestors, unraveling the tangled web spanning innumerable stories. The modern world was never born in isolation—it ...
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The Baub Show

Bob Merrick

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In a new media world where everyone is a critic with a platform and feels unheard if they are not pointing out what is wrong, The Baub Show focuses on what is right! The Baub Show prides itself on celebrating life, pop culture and positivity! Host Bob Merrick welcomes artists from varying genres from acting, singing, stand-up comedy, dancers, chefs and even reality stars! Paired with fresh co-hosts each week, the show likes to look back on career highs, accomplishments as well as career insp ...
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The Last Call Podcast with Arthur G is where drinks, stories, and laughter go down smooth. Each week, Arthur shares a glass and some good conversation with guests from all walks of life. From Nurse & Teachers to Content Creators and Actors. We talk about what makes them...them. And every month, we raise a special toast to the real MVPs — the bartenders, servers, and hospitality pros who keep our spirits high (literally). It’s heartfelt, a little buzzed, and always worth the last call.
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Trapped History

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Trapped History is a history reboot for everyone. It tells the stories of the forgotten – of the hidden heroes ignored by the history we were taught in school. We take our name from something the writer James Baldwin said: “People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.” We want to break people free from those stories. Whether it is women's history, Black history, military history, cultural history – all of this, hidden or forgotten, is also trapped history. And so we give you ...
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POV:WW2 is an immersive, action-packed history podcast that brings World War II to life through true, cinematic combat stories from the front lines. Each episode drops you into the middle of the action, using archival research, authentic sound design, and narrative storytelling to make the war feel immediate and visceral. Whether you're a lifelong WW2 history fan or someone who never connected with the Second World War in school, these sound-rich stories reveal the human experience behind th ...
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‘MUSIC is not Everything, but without MUSIC…..Everything is Nothing..!’ Chicano (* 17. August 1990 civil name Manuel Clauss) is a German DJ, remixer and music producer from Berlin. He plays a mixture of melodic, driving Deep House, Tech House and Techno. Artist Name The pronunciation of his pseudonym “Chicano" is used both in German and American. The idea of his stage name came from his numerous tattoos, all of which were engraved in the so-called ‘Chicano style’ Biography Chicano, grew up i ...
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A podcast that explores classical music’s relevance in our modern lives. Conductor Devin Patrick Hughes will share with you stories and conversations with musicians, composers, and artistic entrepreneurs that aim to unite us into one symphonic world. New episodes every other Monday.
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Vision Driven Health - Weight Loss for Christian Women, Biblical Health, Conquer Cravings, Kingdom Mindset, Increase Energy Naturally

Robin Rhine McDonald, INHC, MDiv | Christian Health Coach, Christian Nutrition Coach, Christian Wellness Coach

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Do you struggle with low energy and catch yourself reminiscing about when you were “young” and able to keep up? Are you overwhelmed by even having to THINK about what it’d take to lose weight? Do you mindlessly snack and give in to late night cravings? Are you bogged down by the shame that comes with knowing what to do, but not being able to get yourself to do it consistently? Do you feel like anything you try is bound to fail, so there’s no point in trying anyway? Friend, there’s HOPE! Hope ...
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Ancient Heroes

Patrick Garvey

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Exploring the history and mythology of the ancient world. Archaeologists and scholars join to discuss ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other civilizations of the distant past.
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Bad Idea Social Club is an independent podcast of stories, insights, and creative foolery. Hosted by graphic designer Aaron McCall, with Joe Matteson and Amber Gray, BISC brings honest, unfiltered conversations that celebrate the messy, brilliant, and relatable sides of creativity, the creative process, and the stories that shape who we are. This is a space where humor and heart collide—where the creative process, personal struggles and growth, moments of joy, and mental health are all part ...
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Holidays to Switzerland Travel Podcast - Plan Your Swiss Vacation

Carolyn Schönafinger - Switzerland Vacation Planning Expert

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Are you planning a vacation to Switzerland? On the Holidays to Switzerland travel podcast you'll get practical tips and advice from Swiss travel experts to help you plan your dream trip to Switzerland. Your host, Carolyn Schönafinger, the founder of HolidaysToSwitzerland.com and a Swiss travel expert, shares the best places to visit in Switzerland based on her experiences, along with all the Swiss travel tips she has gathered over 30 years and on dozens of visits, for planning a trip to Swit ...
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Under the Pendulum Podcast

underthependulumpodcast

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Under the Pendulum is a podcast hosted by three siblings who love all things horrifying, bizarre and morbid that creep through our world and history. Heather, Chris, and Kaitlin will guide you under the pendulum; just don’t look up.
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Overcome chronic anxiety through resting in God. Simple, repeatable tools. Ancient contemplative practices. Modern brain science. Practice resting in the heart of God on the good days so you can make your way home to the Prince of Peace in the middle of your hurricanes.
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Talking Fussball

Talking Fussball

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Blanketing the Bundesliga and the German football scene, Talking Fussball is the essential podcast for fans of Europe's most exciting league - talkingfussball.com - @talkingfussball - patreon.com/talkingfussball
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The Nonsense Bazaar

Sequoyah Kennedy and Willow Truman

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The Nonsense Bazaar is a bravely paranoid, neon-colored voyage into irrationality and the imaginal by way of conspiracies, cults, UFOs, magic, mysticism, and the secret history of our silly world.
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Welcome to the DHammiam NASCAR Racing Podcast. "Racing Routes with Hamm" is a show LIVE every Monday at 7PM on the YouTube channel "DHammiam". Retired NASCAR Engine Builder and Jackman David Hamm & his Wife Traci interview past and present racing crew members and drivers LIVE on their NASCAR racing podcast on YouTube. Subscribe & Join in the fun! My "Hamm The Engine Man" Episodes are still available from 2019 and the 2020-2022 Racing Routes with Hamm Episodes are right here. Enjoy!
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The English podcast about life with the Dutch. Stories from people who have come to live in the Netherlands and those who are thinking about taking the plunge.Stories to make you laugh, cry, pull your hair out and jump for joy. An uplifting new series of podcasts produced by Andy Clark. Here in Holland has interview podcasts to give you expert info and advice on life in the Netherlands.Here in Holland has story podcasts too - internationals share their stories on life in one of the greatest ...
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Wonders of the World

Caroline Vahrenkamp

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In this podcast, we'll visit 200 Wonders of the World, from the Pyramids to the Great Barrier Reef, to tell the story of our people, our civilization, and our planet. My name is Caroline Vahrenkamp, and I'm a travel junkie. The world is filled with amazing places that reflect the greatest achievements of human accomplishment. In these uncertain times, understanding our great shared history may help to bridge the divides between us. And if not, it will be a fun ride anyway! We'll discuss the ...
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On the 17th December in the year of our Lord 1619, a boy was born to Elizabeth Stuart and Frederick V of Bohemia. He would grow up to be his uncle's fierce cavalier commander with the ever-romantic moniker - Rupert of the Rhine. To give dynastic context - Rupert was grandson to James VI & I, nephew to Charles I, and uncle to the future George I. If…
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Ann Schlee! Lettice Cooper! Authors! Welcome to episode 145 of Tea or Books? https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/tea-or-books-145.mp3 In the first half of this episode, we discuss whether we prefer younger authors or older authors (thank you Lindsey for the suggestion!) In the second half, we compare two recently reprinted novel…
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This is an unlocked episode from our Patreon feed, Paid Costly For Me! Head over to Patreon.com/PodCastyForMe to hear more for just $5 a month. This week we're taking a look at a bunch of songs about, featuring, or otherwise related to Clint Eastwood...which is a great reason to bring on Jetski, aka Ian Ostaszewski, the composer of the Paid Costly …
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Behind the Scenes at St. Augustine Distillery with Will Hensler & Ric deMontmollin Join us for an engaging episode featuring Will Hensler, Chief Operating Officer, and Ric deMontmollin, VP of Production, from St. Augustine Distillery. Discover how this beloved distillery operates within a historic 1907 ice plant, the philosophies behind their craft…
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Planning the perfect trip to Switzerland can feel like a puzzle, especially when it comes to choosing where to go, how long to stay, and how to make it all fit together. In this episode, Step 2 of our Four Steps to Planning Your Swiss Vacation series, I’m guiding you through one of the most important steps: designing a Switzerland travel itinerary …
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Season 1 is wrapped, and I just wanted to say thank you! I'm so grateful you've spent these hours with me. The show is growing, and that's entirely because of you - people who care about deep-dive WW2 history and are willing to invest an hour to really understand these stories. If Season 1 resonated with you, I have one big ask: leave a review. Whe…
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION: They Knew Too Much about Flying Saucers “The Saucers don’t interest me anymore. When Barker asked is that because you found out they were too ordinary to be interesting? Or because what you discovered about them is too painful for you to think about?”—They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers by Gray Barker Listen: https://www.r…
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SEASON 8: The First Crusade EPISODE 200: God’s Mercs, Pt. 2 Last time, we introduced (or reintroduced) ourselves to Hugh of Vermandois, Godfrey of Bouillon, Baldwin of Boulogne, and, of course, the incomparable Bohemond and his lightning bolt of a nephew, Tancred. This time, we round out these introductions and end right at the beginning, the momen…
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SEASON 8: The First Crusade EPISODE 199: God’s Mercs, Pt. 1 On this episode, we begin a two-parter laying out the principle leaders of the First Crusade. Who were they? What were their stories? What connections did they share? I can’t wait to unpack this part of the series. No More Paywalls! How? If you believe in what’s happening here – bringing o…
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Season 2 of Europe Unveiled is almost here. If you’ve been dreaming about traveling to Europe — but planning it feels harder than it should — this season is for you. In Season 1, we explored Europe’s iconic rivers and what river cruising really feels like once you’re onboard. Season 2 is about what happens next: applying that knowledge so you can m…
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We’re proud of our own Hall of Fame here at Trapped History, but what are they and where did the idea come from? As we celebrate our three-year anniversary, join Oswin, Carla and MK for a very special episode in the company of award-winning British artist Habib Hajallie. His very own artwork, A British Hall of Fame, speaks to the past, present and …
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This is a preview of a premium episode from our Patreon feed, Paid Costly For Me! Head over to Patreon.com/PodCastyForMe to hear more for just $5 a month. Merry Christmas, everybody - here's the episode one day early just because we love ya. Not unlike a certain jolly old elf, Ian stopped by Jake's home for a quick visit a few weeks back, and the b…
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This holiday season, we've got a meditative and, we hope, nourishing bonus for you – as Michaela Strachan remembers taking part in the BBC series "Pilgrimage". She is also remembering her friends and family and on the hike through the Welsh hills, she was walking hand-in-hand with grief. But the healing power of nature is truly something to behold.…
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Welcome to Step One of the Four Steps to Planning Your Swiss Vacation series! Before you start filling your trip to Switzerland with scenic train rides and alpine views, let’s get your travel dates, flights, and insurance in place. In this episode, I walk you through the very first steps of planning a trip to Switzerland, that will set the tone for…
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Wondering what European travel will look like in 2026? In this episode, Sonia shares her top travel predictions — from river cruise expansion and new itineraries to solo travel growth, themed cruises, slow travel, and why Europe will be more popular than ever. Get expert insight on what’s coming, what to book early, and how to make 2026 your best t…
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Michaela Strachan's nominee for the Trapped History Hall of Fame is one of the most selfless people we have heard of – Jill Robinson, who has dedicated her life to saving bears from the cruelty of the bear bile industry in China and across Asia. It is a story rooted in horror but also in love. And Jill's life bears witness to our capacity for both.…
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Wash your hands, folks: it's time to talk CONTAGION, Steven Soderbergh's absurdly prescient 2011 pandemic disaster film. We talk public health, hyperlink cinema, Soderbergh's evolving digital aesthetic, the nature of government, and the film's second life as a Covid lockdown classic. With a special Kate Winslet audio collage that Ian definitely ask…
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Today we're talking to Claire, the polar expert at Royal Museums Greenwich. The topic - Lady Jane Franklin, the wife of explorer Sir John Franklin, who never came back from his third voyage to the Arctic. Let's find out more about this fascinating unconventional Victorian couple. Welcome, Claire! P.S. we have new tracks on our episode tonight, cour…
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Strength, Community, and Lifting Heavy: Catching Up with Murii Welcome to the latest episode where we catch up with our special guest, Murii (@wonder_barbella), from the days of Bourbon and Barbells. A year later, we dive deep into the power of community fitness at United Front Community Fitness, the benefits of Olympic weightlifting, and how to st…
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Send us a text Episode 41 - The Holiday Year End Special and Top Gun Debate with Whitey from the ModelGeeks Podcast In the year end Holiday Special, the guys are once again joined by Adam Jackson to talk about the recent Turkey Shoot, Holiday Auction, and how people outside the hobby view it and the people who do it. It wouldn't be a Holiday Specia…
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Planning a trip to Switzerland can feel exciting, but it can also feel like there’s a lot to think about all at once. If you’re planning a European trip and wondering where to start, I’m here to help you slow things down and get organized without the overwhelm. In this episode, I share simple, practical travel planning tips to help you cover the ba…
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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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With Scott and Forrest on hiatus, join hosts Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Bless The Harts) and Chris Cullari (Blumhouse, The Aviary) for a wild trip through the world of what scares them in this special presentation of the Astonishing Legends Network's hit show Scared All The Time! In this episode (chosen by the fans!) the boys go sicko mode and com…
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Thinking about trading the sea for the river? In this bonus episode, Sonia breaks down the real differences between river cruises and ocean cruises — from ship size and inclusions to drink packages, Wi-Fi, dress code, and onboard vibe. Discover why more ocean cruisers are falling in love with Europe’s rivers and what makes these smaller ships feel …
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a heartfelt pause to reflect on a powerful year of learning, leadership, and HOPE on the Lifting Leaders Podcast. This special year-end episode looks back at the conversations and guests who shaped our thinking, inspired our courage, and reminded us what’s possible when leaders show up with authenticity and pu…
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We have a wonderful season opener for you – as wildlife TV legend Michaela Strachan joins Trapped History to help us tell the tale of the woman who fought for nature. Her name was a bit of a mouthful – Ethel Haythornthwaite – but we know her as the defender of Britain’s National Parks and the Green Belt. She even has nearly 100 hills named after he…
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Have you ever heard of Frederick Rutland? The British hero of WW1, who ended up working as a freelance spy for America, as well as Japan? Let’s find our more, today we’re talking to Ronald Drabkin, who has written a biography of Frederick: Beverly Hills Spy. Called so because during his espionage days, Fred lived it up large in Hollywood. Published…
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Send us a text Episode 40 - Why We Do This Hobby with Special Guest Matt McDougall In this episode, Matt McDougall from Doogs Studio joins the Insanity to talk about his time in the hobby as well as his Doogs Studios 3D Printing company. Jeff Herne also sits in on the show while Justin goes on his ghost hunt. The guys first talk about why they do t…
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This is a preview of a premium episode from our Patreon feed, Paid Costly For Me! Head over to Patreon.com/PodCastyForMe to hear more for just $5 a month. In our first-ever Patreon Listeners' Choice poll, something like 52% of you voted for David Fincher's ZODIAC, the movie we probably should have done within the first five premium eps if we're bei…
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Exploring the World of Armagnac with Dan Hakker of Oade Armagnac | In this episode of Bourbon and Bullshit, we sit down with Dan Hakker of Oade Armagnac to explore the intriguing world of Armagnac, one of the oldest and most unique spirits in existence. Dan shares his journey from a two-decade career in tech to founding Oade Armagnac, the process o…
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Today we’re talking to Andrew Taylor, the author of the best-selling series Ashes of London, set in the 17th century. Published by Harper Collins. Welcome, Andrew! Get Ashes of London: https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/the-ashes-of-london-james-marwood-cat-lovett-book-1-andrew-taylor?variant=40027853750350 (UK) https://www.harpercollins.com/prod…
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Experience Edwin Kolodziej's incredible World War II journey from his Bronze-Star-earning first day in combat, through his unforgettable encounter with General George S. Patton, to training for the invasion of Japan. *Episodes of POV:WW2 are dramatizations based on actual oral histories. While dialogue and narrative have been adapted for clarity, t…
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From iconic routes like the Glacier Express and Bernina Express to charming towns, winter boat rides, and festive markets, winter in Switzerland offers a travel experience that feels straight out of a postcard. In this episode, I’m joined by Swiss rail expert Andy Nef to break down one of the most beautiful winter routes in the country, highlightin…
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION of The Midnight Library for Astonishing Legends Listeners - From Miranda Merrick: Welcome, Spooky Lovely! We have a fabulous evening planned for you in Highgate Cemetery! There will be gruesome finds, battling vampire hunters, rattled bones, and wandering ghosts- all shared with you by your rumored witch host! So, breathe deep,…
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Today we’re talking to Catherine Ostler and her book Duchess Countess, all about the extraordinary and perfectly scandalous life of Elizabeth Chudleigh. Why was she one of the most famous women of the 18th century? Did she really meet Catherine the Great? How did a girl from the English countryside end up running a vodka distillery in the Baltics A…
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If you’re planning a family river cruise in Europe — or you’ve wondered whether a European river cruise really works for grandparents, parents, and kids traveling together — this episode gives you everything you need to know. Multigenerational travel can feel overwhelming, but river cruising takes the stress out of planning and brings every age gro…
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Lifting Leaders Podcast closes out our 2025 guest lineup with a truly inspiring duo: acclaimed Pacific Northwest landscape photographer Robert LaSelle Chism and his life and creativity partner, Sun So, making her debut on the show. In this visually rich and deeply human conversation, Robert and Sun share the stories, techniques, and artistry behind…
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We're delighted – chuffed even – to welcome you to Season 6. Trapped History is out of nappies and toddling all over the place (we're three years old this Christmas), clutching two international awards and a host of fabulous guests as we go! So here's a quick taster of some of the stories you're going to be hearing over the next few months. Sit bac…
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Welcome to our 200th episode! Good News! Heather R Darsie is back on the show, this time to talk about Henry VIII's professional life. What was he like as a King, whose job it was to keep his country safe? How did the law play into his kingship? Let's find out... Welcome back, Heather! Pre-Order The Judicial Murder of Anne Boleyn (...Henry VIII def…
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Let’s talk Charlotte Brontë and the last few years of her life. What was the big scandal about the biography that came out soon after her death? Who was affected? And how do we know what really went on with this remarkable woman? Joining us today is historian and author Graham Watson, who has written a book on the topic, called Inventing Charlotte …
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Open your notebooks and fill up your glasses of water, folks: today we're looking at Steven Soderbergh's two documentaries on Spalding Gray. And Ian's pissed off! We're joined once more by our friend, writer and critic Rob Rubsam, to talk 1996's GRAY'S ANATOMY, a sort of longform music video for Gray's "monolog" of the same name, and Soderbergh's 2…
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Want to see one of the largest waterfalls in Europe and add it to your Swiss itinerary? Rhine Falls is one of the most unforgettable stops as you travel Switzerland, and in this episode, I’ll show you how to make your visit smooth, scenic, and truly special. With its breathtaking views and centuries-old Swiss castles, a Rhine Falls tour is an exper…
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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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As we close out our “What Brings Us Hope” series, we’re taking time to reflect on the most powerful lessons, insights, and stories shared by our extraordinary guests—leaders, creators, innovators, and everyday changemakers who brought hope to life in meaningful ways. In this episode, we revisit key themes from the series and highlight the surprisin…
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Explore Europe’s best extended itineraries — 14 to 80+ day river, land & ocean journeys. Learn about AmaWaterways, Scenic, Emerald & Riviera options and how to plan your own Grand Journey. Ready to go beyond the classic 7-night Europe trip? In this episode, Sonia explores Europe’s most immersive extended itineraries — from 14-, 15-, and 22-day rive…
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