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Philosophical and esoteric perspectives from a modern day Showman. Each season is different in its approach. S1 is essays. S2 is one book length attempt at Understanding Showmanship, S3 is conversations with remarkable Showfolk. The brand new Season 4 explores the relationship between Showmanship and Play. The host, Captain Frodo, internationally renowned circus performer, director, writer, husband and dad lays out, in great detail, his practical performance philosophy for performers who see ...
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The Showman Code

Keye Oduneye

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The Showman Code outlines Keye Oduneye's personal and professional development perspective to ignite motivation and drive change. His opinion redefines traditional notions of success, allowing for a sustainable lifestyle of continuous growth. Through this learnable code, he encourages people to be open to opportunity, take risks, and constantly push themselves to become their best version.
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15 Minutes of Fame is a podcast that believes in the power of music, pop art, storytelling—and Campbell’s Soup. Hosted by showman Noel Anderson and produced by Harlequin Ink, it features guest artists and unexpected tales from the fringes of fame. Review - ’Noel, you and a few of the others are at the top of your game while I and my hangers-on smoke secretly in the back of the school bus.’
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The Cheese Wheel Podcast

Broadway Podcast Network

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The Cheese Wheel Podcast is a weekly comedy show where we spin a wheel to determine our media obsessions. Join Jesse McAnally, Andrew DeWolf, and Liz Esten as they dive into whatever the wheel chooses next! Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.
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History is full of the extraordinary. Each week, we'll transport you back in time to witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people. New episodes Mondays, or a week early for Noiser+ subscribers. With Noiser+ you'll also get ad-free listening and exclusive content on shows across the Noiser podcast network. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started or head to noiser.com/subscriptions ⁠A Short History of Ancient Rome⁠ - the debut book from the Noiser ...
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Thoughtful Randomness

BJB The Showman

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Hello, my name is BJB The Showman and this is Thoughtful Randomness, a conscious learning and storytelling podcast. Each week I get to have conversations with amazing and insightful individuals who through their journey in life are constantly learning and are willing to share their stories. New episodes are available every Monday and Friday! We welcome your donations to help us keep this community growing. You can Donate via the link https://barter.me/theoriginalshowman
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Story Radio Podcast

Story Radio Podcast

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A monthly podcast dedicated to celebrating the literary short story and all things bookish. Bite-size short fiction for writers and readers everywhere. Listen to a short story or interview on the 1st of each month at 12:00am. Hosted by Tabitha Potts and Martin Nathan open to established, new and emerging writers in the English language. Always free to submit. We are a small organisation run by volunteer writers and producers (Tabitha Potts and Martin Nathan) hoping to benefit the writing com ...
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Onwards To Victory

Justin Williams

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Welcome to Onwards To Victory, the show where the world’s most fascinating performers lift the velvet curtain and reveal what really happens behind the spotlight. Hosted by Magnus Danger Magnus, a multi award winning international showman with more than 25 years performing at the biggest theatres and arts festivals across the globe, this is your backstage pass into the minds of the most creative, chaotic and passion driven humans on the planet. Every episode, Magnus sits down with the perfor ...
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This is a podcast with a difference where all the guests are from the world of alternative performance; burlesque dancers, illusionists, fetish acts, drag queens, character acts, circus clowns, sword swallowers & special FX make up artists. I'm your host Jeff Downs, character comic and budding drag artist and want you to join me on a journey through the world of the 'funny peculiar!'.
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The B.S. Podcast

Royal Bison Studios

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Brett and Sadie (B & S) are here to, well, BS about a variety of topics. Like rating their favorite midnight snacks, their all-time favorite Disney movies, and even pondering head-scratchers such as "Why do so many people love The Greatest Showman?" Catch new episodes weekly on all your favorite podcast platforms. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bspodcast/support
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Mischke

Gamut Podcast Network

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Return to the windowless studio on the boulevard of broken dreams as the originator of irreverent, stream of consciousness late night radio returns to break the mold once again. Every weekend, Author/Broadcaster/Podcaster Tommy Mischke shares his unique perspective on the world. Inviting in the brightest minds and even brighter personalities, Mischke muses each week on the complexities of life and the simplicities of joy.
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History Obscura

Mandy Gardner

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What went bump in the night five centuries ago? Explore all the creepy, lost and just plain weird corners of history with Mandy Gardner and her coven of cats. This is one history podcast with bite! From ghost stories of the ancient Greeks to reincarnation stories from WWII veterans, History Obscura delivers.
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Pop culture icon Kelly Osbourne and legendary Hollywood and Vegas showman Jeff Beacher bring their dynamic and outrageous personalities to honest and uncensored conversations with a diverse list of celebrity guests and famous friends. They discuss everything from the latest current events to fitness, weight-loss, fame, stories of inspiration, and beyond – nothing is off limits.
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Fake Psychic

BBC Radio 4

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If you wanted to speak to the dead in 1960’s America, there was one man who was ready to help. A showman with big ambitions. A man who before your very eyes could bring back the dead. Vicky Baker investigates the story of Lamar Keene, a renowned psychic who confessed to being part of an underground network that he called the "psychic mafia". From the team who brought you Fake Heiress, this is a story about the art of the con, belief, retribution, and possibly atonement.
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The Archive Room

Radio Manx Ltd

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If you’re interested in Island history, if you can’t resist a good story, and if you like meeting great characters, then you’ll love everything in The Archive Room! Real stories, told by the people who were there - using Manx Radio archive recordings to explore every aspect of Island life in years gone by.
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Fight Life Unfiltered

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Welcome to Fight Life Unfiltered, hosted by Lucas “The Showman” Seibert, an undefeated professional MMA fighter, and Justin Jones, the seasoned voice behind The Curious Jones Podcast. Dive deep into the rigorous, thrilling, and often unspoken world of mixed martial arts as Lucas shares his journey through the professional ranks. From grueling training sessions to strategic fight planning and the highs and lows inside the cage, “Fight Life Unfiltered” offers an honest look at the life of a ri ...
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Call To Stage with Amber Davies

Amber Davies/W!ZARD Studios

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This is Call To Stage, the podcast from Amber Davies, where musical theatre takes centre stage. From unforgettable backstage stories to exclusive news and insights, each week musical theatre and Strictly Come Dancing finalist Amber is joined by stars of the stage (and sometimes just fans of it!) to chat, laugh… and maybe even sing. If one thing’s for sure, Amber and her guests will be leaving it all on the mic. New episodes every Wednesday.
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Eating For Free

Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson

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Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip.
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Each week, The Camping and Off Road Radio Show takes listeners to some of the most adventurous places we all dream about. Iconic tracks, popular camping spots, and bucket list destinations. Hosted by The Duck and heard weekly across Australia, The Camping and Off Road Radio Show gives listeners tips on how to prepare for their next journey. Expert guests include Graham Cahill, Vic Widman, Steve Zammit, Mal Leyland and Emma George.
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NEON is a different way of sharing historical knowledge. NEON takes a pop culture phenomenon and turns it on its head by revealing lesser known facts, real-life events and history behind your favourite Netflix shows, movies or video games.From how the A-Team took inspiration from Vietnamese history and resistance leaders, to the Aryan purity and Harem breeding programs behind the Handmaid’s Tale. Even some of the most successful video games – Assassins Creed, God of War, and Fortnite – are s ...
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Fetch the Smelling Salts

Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh

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Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer deep discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjoy this ...
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Welcome to Movie Nerds with Russel Lolacher and Kyle Wells! We dive deep into the captivating world of films, unravelling the rich tapestry of cinema history, one theme at a time. From classic noir to modern blockbusters to the films of Clint Eastwood, Russel and Kyle bring their movie knowledge, opinions and passionate discussions to every episode. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or just looking for your next movie night pick, Movie Nerds is your ultimate guide. Tune in for insightful a ...
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We're watching films to see what business lessons they can teach us. Join Claire and Al, as they take a lighthearted walk through some of your favourite films, to see if they can give you the skills to earn more money, become more successful and generally be all round better business owners. No serious business films allowed. Cult classics, questionable plots and ridiculous outcomes are welcome. Together, let's become more successful!
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Behind the Whiskers

Twisted Whisker FX

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Dive into the captivating world of Behind the Whiskers, where we explore topics of live entertainment, history of the entertainment industry and most importantly the forming of Twisted Whisker Sideshow. Hosted by Mitchell Fink and Harley Clenton, we bring you insightful conversations with industry experts, thought leaders, and inspiring individuals who share their stories and expertise. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, Behind the Whiskers offers valuable ...
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PRguyradio

Chris Torres

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This are my thoughts on current social and entertainment news. I’m a regular guy with some opinionated views on life. Please listen and call in or add me on Twitter @daboondocksaint. Hope y’all enjoy!
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Soundtrack Your Life | A Film and TV Podcast

Nicole Barlow & Ryan Pak | Soundtrack Experts

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Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak host Soundtrack Your Life, a podcast about the film and TV soundtracks that shape pop culture. Each episode features a guest who shares personal stories about a soundtrack that's meaningful to them. Ranging from the iconic best selling soundtracks of all time to cult favorites, they cover them all. Discover hidden gems, behind-the-scenes stories, hot debates, and deep dives into the most iconic songs in movies.🎧 Perfect for fans of:• Movie and TV soundtracks• Origi ...
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Relentless YOU

Stephanie

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We all have dreams, goals and desires for our lives. How do we overcome the obstacles that stop us from obtaining them all? How do I stop those self-defeating words, ignore the naysayers, push through and get that WIN? You be unstoppable...RELENTLESS!
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We've officially hit 100 Episodes of Call To Stage! What better way to celebrate than with a very special episode with the one and only, Ben Joyce! Fresh off starring in the acclaimed Regents Park Open Air Theatre production of Shucked this Summer, as well as his renowned performance in the concert production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame and his …
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Do yourself a favor before reading any more of this: Listen to the Road To Joy now! Also! Listen to Clay Hillman’s wonderful piano music What if the spark that powers great rituals, great sermons, and great shows is the same playful force? Captain Frodo sits down with Clay Hillman to follow that thread—from the shaman’s circle to the market square—…
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🎪 Behind the Whiskers: Florida's Forgotten Marvels Welcome back, fellow eccentrics, to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! This week, we're diving deep into the preserved history and dusty wonders of the International Independent Showmen's Museum in Gibsonton, Florida—the traditional winter home of the American carnival. Join us as we:…
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We're starting 2026 on a high note, we're diving into one of the most acclaimed films of the 2020's with the Bollywood action masterpiece "RRR" as a Patron request from our Patreon supporter Ewan Cassidy. Come join us for the love to end all loves. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally Keeper o…
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Long hidden in an attic, vivid and revelatory poems shine a new light on the life and loves of Iris Murdoch. In the dusty attic of Iris Murdoch’s Oxford home lay a battered, black chest. In 2016, when the chest was finally opened, Murdoch’s life in poems was revealed. Renowned for her fiercely intelligent novels and groundbreaking philosophy, Murdo…
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Mischke addresses the drunk plane passenger problem that is worsening by the month, the need for spiritual direction from aging sex symbols, the absence of friendly Nazis in this world, and the immeasurable fun of God. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Undoubtedly a pioneer in his field, Wagner made music that continues to inspire composers today. But his personal views make it difficult to separate the art from the artist. Unfortunately for our panellists - Peter Rethinasamy, Laura Smyth and Rachel Fairburn - they have no choice but to decide: evil or genius. Additional material: Eve Delaney and…
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In this week's episode of Theatre in the D Jess is joined by Miranda Moffat to talk about the national tour of the musical "Shucked." Do you want to hear how a musical about Corn is compelling, you'll have to listen to find out. Get tickets to Shucked at Broadway In Detroit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Short History Of... is taking a short break over the Christmas period. New episodes will continue from the 29th of December. Until then, we hope you enjoy this repeat episode! Happy Christmas from the Short History Of... team. Standing over 29,000ft above sea level, the peak of Everest is the highest point on the planet. To the sherpa people of the…
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Merry Holiday-mas! Today the Cheese gang are ringing in the holiday spirit by talking about the most insane Holiday Classic that if it were made today would send the director/writer directly to prison. Yes, we're talking about the romantic """comedy"""" Love Actually. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten Podcast Edited By: Jes…
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In which we recap and react to the insanity that is the Disney original 'A Very Jonas Christmas Movie' JOIN US ON PATREON BONUS EPISODES + TV TALK EVERY WEEK About Eating For Free: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes fr…
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Francis Bacon was a pioneer in his field, whose deeply moving art sold for millions. But his private life reveals a coldness that will make it difficult for Jess Fostekew, Fatiha El-Ghorri and Eshaan Akbar to decide: evil or genius? Additional material: Eve Delaney and Christina RiggsResearcher: Christina RiggsSound Editor: Kate MacProduction Coord…
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After the matinee is the evening, and on this episode of Call To Stage, we're taking you to the Fortune Theatre in London's West End for Call To Stage LIVE 2025! In the evening performance, we were joined by the one-of-a-kind Matt Henry, Grace Hodgett-Young and Jess Folley (plus special appearances from Natalie Paris, Taila Halford and Ben Joyce). …
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Another Christmas film this week as we’re talking about bombs, computers and ninjas as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1988 business film, Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis. Do computers actually spark when you kick them? Can you climb through an air conditioning vent without making a noice? Can ChatGPT give you the skills of a professiona…
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Musician Sean Griffin (The Ruffians) is our guest to ring in the holidays by talking about Henry Selick's The Nightmare Before Christmas on Soundtrack Your Life! Sean has just released the Christmas song, "I'm in Love for Christmas", so he's the perfect guest for our holiday episode! Obviously, if we're talking The Nightmare before Christmas, we're…
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In this BONUS episode Jess & Andrew reenact Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" from beginning to end. Give it a listen and have yourself a Merry Holiday Season! Music: We Wish you a Merry Christmas Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Winter Chimes K…
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Short History Of... is taking a short break over the Christmas period. New episodes will continue from the 5th of January. Until then, we hope you enjoy this repeat episode! Happy Christmas from the Short History Of... team. The British Crown Jewels is a priceless collection of items gathered over eight turbulent centuries. Consisting of 100 object…
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Your host, William, delivers a Christmas story full of nostalgia and hilariously awkward office party moments — from wild 90s celebrations and legendary Kerry Packer-style hampers to the inevitable drunk mishaps. Then, on a tram ride home, childhood memories, quiet family rituals, and a brief exchange with a stranger remind us of the true meaning o…
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Take a ride with Mischke from distant galaxies to auto-camping sites, from couples counseling sessions to nuclear war, and from dingy motels to sacred holy celebrations. Here's to the darkest time of the year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Happy 12th of January everyone! As a (sort of) Christmas treat, Kim and Alice are re-visiting Christmas at Downton Abbey. We cover snow proposals, murder trials, and a Ouija board channelling beautiful messages that will be roundly ignored. All this and exactly one Christmas tree! Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hami…
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