From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past. Whether it’s the siege of Dublin in 1171 or gun battles in the 1920s, the podcast vividly recreates a sense of time and place. Each episode is meticulously researched, creating character-driven narratives that are engaging and accessible for all. Since the first episode was released back in 2010, the po ...
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Welcome to Swampy Stories, a kids audio drama series created for those little adventure seekers! Explore wonders of Florida through mini adventures. Each episode a standalone story taking inspired by real places in the sunshine state. From its sparkling springs to its mysterious swamps, join us for fun, learning, and get inspired to get outside and explore! You can get additional learning resources for your kids in www.swampystories.com
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Enigmatorium™ is a fiction anthology podcast where strange tales unfold in whispers, static, and memory. Each standalone episode conjures eerie, cinematic stories that twist the ordinary into something quietly unsettling, often surreal, sometimes absurd, always haunting. Crafted for listeners who crave psychological horror, unsettling realism, and slow-burn mystery. Enigmatorium echoes the immersive tone of classic audio storytelling while building a mythos uniquely its own. Some stories bur ...
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ACQ2 is Ben and David's conversations with expert founders and investors. Acquired the stories of great companies — and ACQ2 dives deeper into the lessons we can learn from them, often with the protagonists themselves.
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An immersive fiction podcast told through found audio from an alternate universe. Each season is a standalone story set in the same world. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Original music by Mary Epworth.
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These are short skits and standalone audio dramas/films from Iridescent Acorn Productions.
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No movie series travels in a straight line. And on Franchise Detours, host Robert Yaniz Jr. tracks the twists and turns of your favorite film series. Whether it’s the manic antics of The Naked Gun, the evolving continuity of X-Men, the horror-comedy balancing act of Child’s Play, or how Rocky transitioned into Creed, each episode digs into how these stories shift, grow, and sometimes completely reinvent themselves.
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The Commercial Break is a podcast. It is summarized by an A.I. chat bot like this: ""TCB is an improv-comedy, interview, and variety podcast hosted by longtime best friends Bryan Green and Krissy Hoadley. Often described as the "Cheesecake Factory of comedy podcasts," it’s a show that proudly embraces its chaotic, unpolished charm—self-aware that it’s "just FINE" and not for everyone. Airing Tuesday through Friday, the duo dives into their quirky friendship, blending twisted humor with discu ...
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A podcast of mythic fantasy and quiet horror. Each episode tells a standalone tale from a crumbling world of salt winds, dreaming gods, and haunted silence. Folk horror meets sword & sorcery in stories where memory burns and monsters wear familiar faces. Listen carefully.
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Basement Sound is a podcast of original prose. Each episode has a part of ongoing or standalone stories.
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Sirenicide is a serialized horror drama based in the wicked world woven in and around Morston, Texas. The criminal factions and dark government agencies are just the start of the malevolence that roams the streets of this macabre city. The tales in Sirenicide tap into the fear and lore that envelope what most would consider to be fiction. The production plays host to a plethora of popular personalities from other nightmarish podcasts. The main cast of creepy, courageous, and curious characte ...
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This show tells the stories of the Indian diaspora in America. We recommend listening to the oldest episode first and then making your way to the latest episode. However, each episode is also a standalone story.
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Infusing science, practical skills, and joy into diversity discussions! Follow @DiverseJoy on social media! In each episode, Dr. William T. L. Cox and Dr. Amber Nelson share something that is bringing them joy, talk about a diversity topic, share stories, teach a bias habit-breaking skill, and give a media recommendation of something that brings them joy. Their goal is jointly to provide entertainment and education, and they infuse science, practicality, and most of all, joy into conversatio ...
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Artists, writers, creatives and podcasters from around the world answer the question: “What do you want to hear when this pandemic is over?” In each standalone episode, you’ll hear stories of all kinds recorded in living rooms, balconies, closets and bedrooms around the world in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Korean and Mandarin Chinese. The works have been produced in the original language and a translated version so listeners can enjoy two versions of each story. Produced by Studio Och ...
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We are E.A.T.I. -- Experimental Alien Technology Institution. We are a collective group posting our most confusing and interesting cases in "audio drama" format as a horror podcast. From dimensions, to unexplainable experiments, to a strange cult, to cosmic horror. These found footage cases will leave you confused, disturbed, and wanting more as each "standalone" episode has an underlying story. Can you find the dots and connect each episode? Or will you get lost and lose yourself to the foo ...
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Documentaries and dramas. Spinning yarns and unraveling them, Yarn is a podcast dedicated to storytelling at its finest. We have 29 different stories now, each in a different style. Most episodes are standalone but some bigger stories are part of a series. We've done a 3-part doc series on the history of disability, a 2-part docu-drama about a German spy in Ireland during WW2. We've taken listeners on a trip around the Chernobyl exclusion zone, on a ride-along with a New York police officer ...
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The Transportica Tapes is an absurdist musical mocumentary podcast about audio tapes from a parallel universe that were discovered inside a mysterious desert well by a grumpy middle aged Arizonan. This man grew obsessed with these recordings from another world and made it his mission to cut together the stories these tapes hold. Each episode takes place in this fictional parallel universe, and is set in what was the U.S.A, but after the nations cyclists went to war with the automotive indust ...
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Welcome to Connective Tissue, your gateway to a universe of horror and science fiction. Dive into a world where fear meets the unknown, and each tale unveils a fragment of a larger, interconnected universe. This collection of one-off and short stories will immerse you in eerie encounters, cosmic mysteries, and chilling adventures, all woven into the rich tapestry of our multi-show world. Join us as we explore the threads that bind our realities together, one story at a time.
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What dark deeds unfold on the streets of Arkham? And which unwitting souls will succumb to the maddening call... OF CTHULHU? Cosmic horror and black comedy meld in this award-winning audio drama that explores Lovecraftian lore in queer and uncanny ways. Meet unlikely heroes from all walks of life who'll risk their sanity to keep the world spinning as they face down eldritch nightmares, unholy rituals, kindly creatures, and monstrous humans. Each season is a standalone tale where our cast liv ...
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A 14-episode series of science-fiction short stories, tinged with horror and, I’m not going to lie, sentimentality. Moth travels everywhere and everywhen in search of (often deadly) Discrepancies, and tries to make sense of the Briefs she gets from Collection. She also pines a bit for her colleague Cicada. Episodes are standalone but linked, and details add up. NOTE THAT THE MOTH COLLECTION IS NOW COMPLETE.
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You are a Dreamer! Your echoes bring forth tales of wonder... Step into a realm where dreams are caught in the fabric of time, whispering tales of ancient gods and mythic adventures. Welcome to "Echoes of a Dreamer," a captivating podcast series that unveils enchanting mythological stories in each episode. Immerse yourself in the magic of standalone narratives, from celestial births to heroic quests, tragedy to tender love. Every dream you've ever had has left its echo, inspiring this extrao ...
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Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Stanford Legal launched in 2017 as a radio show on Sirius XM. We’re now a standalone podcast and we’re back after taking some time away, so don’t forget to subscribe or follow this feed. That way you’ll have access to new episodes as soon as they’re available. We know that the law can be complicated. I ...
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The AAPI label is an umbrella term for over 50 ethnic groups and when considered as a standalone identity, a monolithic group, the richness of our community is diminished and our different experiences and truths become void. On this podcast, we invite you on a journey to dismantle the stereotypes as we set out to show we are more than a monolith by addressing misperceptions, sharing our truths and exploring personal stories. Each episode is a conversation where we dive into a variety of topi ...
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City launches its newest podcast series. Art Bytes episodes are geared toward listeners who have an interest in art but don't necessarily know a great deal about it. Each standalone episode takes the listener behind the art on the walls and into the fascinating stories of how artists work, how art is made, and how the world of art is filled with diversity.
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The Sportswriter's Life is a series of 12 podcast episodes, brought to you by sportswriting start-up Magnificent Irrelevance. Sportswriters from all around the world talk about how they got into the sportswriting business, what their current day-to-day and week-to-week looks like, and some trends they see for the future of sports media, sports journalism and sportswriting. Magnificent Irrelevance is soul-searching sportswriting, aiming to bring readers one standalone and stand-out piece of w ...
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Based on the popular steampunk supernatural graphic novel, Boston Metaphysical Society, The Ghost Ship follows an ex-Pinkerton detective, a spirit photographer, and a genius scientist as they battle supernatural forces in late 1800s Boston. Story: When a ghost ship sails into Boston Harbor, killing anyone who boards her, Samuel, Caitlin, and Granville must solve the mystery as to why it has appeared before anyone else dies. This is a standalone eight episode series based during the timeline ...
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Where gods go to die. The Pantheon is a collection of my own writings, transcribed into audio format. These are meant primarily to entertain, of course, but also to help the people of today carve some light out of the dark time we call the present. Episodes will likely have many interlinking aspects, but most should be able to be viewed standalone without too much confusion. Series, such as "The Pantheon" proper will be marked at the start of their title. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. ...
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"Casual Violence mix Game of Thrones, the League of Gentlemen and Roald Dahl to create dark, twisted and silly skits" (The Sunday Times) Bite-sized comedy tales of menace, melancholy and mayhem -- from the multi award winning comedy team behind "Hector Vs The Future", and one of the writers of "Wooden Overcoats". Join Casual Violence as they spin uniquely grotesque - and immensely stupid - sketch comedy stories for your delight and entertainment. For more info and to support their work, head ...
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Talking About Things That I Look At See And Hear. Helping People, Interviewing Inspirational People, Telling Others Stories, Talking About Inspirational Characters, Inspirational People Films, Television, Children’s Television, History Music, Fashion, Culture And Anything And Everything. I Hope My Show Entertains People, Helps People Learn And Think About Others Things. I Hope This Sorts Out People Health And Well-being To Listen To This Captivate FM Series Please Look For The RSS Address ht ...
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Inspired Execution is a podcast series where DataStax Chairman and CEO Chet Kapoor interviews technology leaders from global enterprises on their journeys to scaling multi-billion dollar businesses while inspiring their teams. You will hear their stories, their perspectives, and they will tell you what they wish they could’ve told the younger version of themselves, and much more. Because every business must be a mobile-led business, an AI-led business, and a data-led business, Inspired Execu ...
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Whispering Nights is your nightly retreat into a world of enchanting stories designed to soothe your mind and guide you into restful sleep. Tailored exclusively for adults, our podcast weaves together a rich tapestry of genres—including mystery, fantasy, romance, horror, and more—to create immersive narratives that captivate without overwhelming. Whispering Nights regularly presents a new, typically 30 to 60-minute episode, featuring both standalone tales and captivating series that allow yo ...
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EP804: Bryan, in a stroke of luck, stumbled upon a treasure trove of old air-checks from his radio days. Included: Bryan sounding 4 octaves higher, Bryan sounding southern and Bryan making an ass of himself! In other words, an early episode of TCB. Plus, Bryan hears himself at a Walmart in Naples. He doesn't know how to react, so he runs out of the…
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Ireland's Liberator - The Life of Daniel O'Connell
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This special episode of the Irish History Podcast, in partnership with An Post, marks the 250th anniversary of Daniel O’Connell’s birth. In this podcast, I explore the life and legacy of one of Ireland’s most influential figures. Known as 'The Liberator' O’Connell’s campaign for Catholic Emancipation in 1829 and his role in shaping modern Ireland a…
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EP801: Bryan & Krissy are back from vacation. Krissy enjoyed some time off with her husband, relaxing by the pool. Bryan spent his week taking kids to urgent care and dodging wannabe NASCAR drivers on Alligator Alley in south Florida. Plus, Terry Bollea is dead. The Hulk has long been gone! Ozzy was the soft, satan loving rockstar we all needed and…
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The Commercial Break Podcast | EP#802 Malin Akerman From epic The Watchmen Movie to 27 Dresses to the new hit Netflix show The Hunting Wives, Malin Akerman has a wide variety of roles on her resume. She has slowly built an enviable career from her start as an independent teenager in Toronto. Malin joins B&K smack in the middle of a much hyped turn …
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They say peppermint repels wasps. For Marla, it repelled something else: despair. When a simple spray of essential oil begins to freshen more than just the air, Marla finds herself drawn deeper into the crisp, curling calm of peppermint. Days pass. Her smile returns. Then her fingertips change. By the time anyone notices she’s missing, only the pla…
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Trump’s Executive Orders, Culture Wars, and Civil Rights
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Trump-era executive orders, police hiring standards, and college admissions all converge in a decades-long debate over disparate impact, one of the most misunderstood yet consequential doctrines in civil rights law. In this episode of Stanford Legal, Professor Ralph Richard Banks, faculty director of the Stanford Center for Racial Justice, joins ho…
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EP801: TCB Tunes: TCB Is Terrible! Watch EP #801 on YouTube! Text us or leave us a voicemail: +1 (212) 433-3TCB FOLLOW US: Instagram: @thecommercialbreak Youtube: youtube.com/thecommercialbreak TikTok: @tcbpodcast…
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EP800: TCB Clip: Look at my body! Watch EP #800 on YouTube! Text us or leave us a voicemail: +1 (212) 433-3TCB FOLLOW US: Instagram: @thecommercialbreak Youtube: youtube.com/thecommercialbreak TikTok: @tcbpodcast…
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EP799: TCB Tunes: Bryan Got it Wrong...Man! Watch EP #797 on YouTube! Text us or leave us a voicemail: +1 (212) 433-3TCB FOLLOW US: Instagram: @thecommercialbreak Youtube: youtube.com/thecommercialbreak TikTok: @tcb…
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How do we decide who the most significant people in our history are? Whose story is worth telling? In this episode, I’m joined by Eoin Kinsella, managing editor of the Dictionary of Irish Biography, to explore how he and the team behind this remarkable resource tell the story of our island through biography. The DIB, a free to access to website has…
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The Commercial Break Podcast | EP#798 Phil Hanley Bryan and Krissy talk with lauded comedian, actor, author, and long-time Dead-head Phil Hanley. Phil shares what it’s like to live with a unique superpower: dyslexia. From his early days working clubs in Canada to developing his signature crowd work skills, Phil walks us through his journey to comed…
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EP797: Bryan & Krissy met at a radio company. Times were tough for the "radio" division, so Bryan was helped to lead the charge into the age of the internet. It did not go well. Then, Queen Bey had some issues in Atlanta and she is not the only artist to experience trouble with her mater audio in town. Atlanta, while a wonderful town, has its share…
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EP796: JoJo Siwa is occupying way too much of Bryan's brain. But JoJo has entire internet wondering...WTF? This time she decides to cover a song no other person needs to sings. Plus, massages are a very touchy subject with Eric Andre and with Bryan and Krissy. European massages are touchy, apparently! Stories are told, things get weird. Finally, Br…
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EP795: Bryan has some thoughts on the new Superman. But it's the Joker that get's B&K talking! Who wore it better? Jack or Heath? Plus, Bryan watches some Tennis and has no idea what he talking about. Then Bryan watches some more tennis and is additionally clueless. Bryan knows nothing! But it's fun to listen. Finally, driving golf carts can be a d…
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Yola: A History of Ireland’s Lost Language
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When we think of Ireland’s past, we usually envisage an island shaped by two languages: Irish and English. But hidden in the history of South Wexford is Yola, a unique dialect that survived for centuries after the Norman invasion, only to vanish almost without a trace. In this episode, I am joined by Sascha Santschi-Cooney to explore the fascinatin…
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The Commercial Break Podcast | EP#794 Joel Kim Booster Bryan & Krissy speak with podcaster, producer, actor, comedian, writer & TV host Joel Kim Booster. From his early days a stand up comedian to his iconic penning of the film "Fire Island", Joel shares his journey along the long road to success. From his early religious upbringing to coming out, …
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'Superman: The Movie' (feat. Deanna Chapman of The Podcast Life)
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A new Franchise Detours mega-series takes flight! Deanna Chapman of The Podcast Life joins us to take a fresh look at 1978’s iconic Superman: The Movie just as James Gunn’s 2025 reboot starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult soars into theaters. We’ll discuss Christopher Reeve’s iconic portrayal of the Man of Steel, how the o…
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Buckle up — we’re cruising into a major milestone! Four years and 100 episodes later, Franchise Detours is putting the pedal to the metal with a special celebration that takes you on a high-octane journey through the 16 mega-series we’ve covered so far. Past and future guests Lauren Robinson of the Beer’d Al Podcast, Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast…
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EP793: Dr. Oz, fake TV doctor and newly appointed Sect. of the Kingdom, once tested Teresa Caputo's ability to speak with dead people. It goes well for her and terrible for all others involved . Plus, Bryan has a run-in with an Insta personality he follows at Disney. TCB Tunes: Starbucks Boyfriend Watch EP #793 on YouTube! Text us or leave us a voi…
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Irish Americans & The Troubles: Unwelcome Outsiders or Allies?
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This episode continues the story of NORAID - the Irish American organisation who were the voice of the IRA in the US. Jamie Goldrick and I delve into the complicated history of wider Irish American involvement in the Troubles. It's a history full of contradictions on both sides of the Atlantic. In the Republic, many criticised NORAID’s actions, yet…
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In this episode of Stanford Legal, Professor Pam Karlan talks about the growing politicization of the Department of Justice under the Trump administration. Drawing on her experience in the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division during both the Obama and Biden administrations, Karlan describes how recent loyalty tests, internal purges, and retaliatory transfer…
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Irritating Billionaires For Dummies!
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EP792: Bryan has a mostly off and sometimes on again exchange going with billionaire Mark Cuban! Each year Bryan will bother Mark about something and Mark will respond with his disdain for anything Bryan says. The tradition continues as Bryan emails Mark about Elon Musk. Mark responds like a father disappointed in his child's stupidity. Plus, LaBUB…
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Another Florida animal kids story for the little ones! (4-7) They'll learn from Raspy the Raccoon that we all have something special - and we don't have to pretend to be something else. This episode was dedicated to Rafa by his parents, Rafa was also a surprise guest in this story! Parents! I you'd like to participate in an upcoming story simply co…
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EP791: Bryan has been trolling the internet (and avoiding his children!). What he uncovers shakes us to our core. "FIIIVE THIRTY!!" made famous by his interaction with an unnamed man at the retirement community, may have a doppelgänger. At least he has a voice twin. Bryan and Krissy review Mr. 5:30. A sales consultant for.....someone. TCBit: Crabap…
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NORAID: Did Irish Americans Fund the Provisional IRA?
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating and controversial story of NORAID, the Irish American organisation at the heart of the new documentary NORAID: Irish America & the IRA. Joined by the film’s producer, Jamie Goldrick, we unravel the history that made NORAID so influential, examining its activities, its impact on the Troubles, and its lasti…
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TCB Infomercial: Courtney Michelle (Live From Audacy Studios)
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The Commercial Break Podcast | EP#790 Influencer & Comedian Courtney Michelle Bryan & Krissy invite Courtney Michelle to head down to the Audacy Studios in Atlanta and join them on the couch! Courtney discusses her early years raised by her single mother, running away to start anew in Miami and her love of LA's creative scene. Plus, Bryan tries to …
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EP789: The TCB Universe went insane when Bryan was turned on to "Pauly Couch Cushions"! So, like the click thirsty creators they are, B&K waste no time getting back to his YouTube channel! This time Coach Pauly has advice ranging from: "Make her pay!" to...."Make her pay"! The cushions are gone but the Pauly is back. TCBit: The newly appointed CCIA…
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EP788: Bryan & Krissy discuss the ongoing Labubu craze which has reached fevered heights! Now the Labubus have been caught biting people, sending evil spirits to their homes and generally riling up the Holy-Roller types! So TCb has a solution... La CooCoos' ! Then, Bryan reviews a video pf a former satanist has manages to blame everyone else for hi…
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S1E12: Moving From Surviving to Thriving: Addressing Bias Impacts on Mental Health
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Amber's geeky joy this month is the creativity of insurance commercials, and Will’s joy is visiting the American Players Theater for Shakespeare productions. July is BIPOC Mental Health Awareness month, so the cohosts discuss bias and its effects on mental health. We talk about various ways that bias can cause mental health issues, whether that bia…
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EP787: Bryan and Krissy are recording live at the Audacy Studios today! Someone let them out of the cage and they are remarkably well behaved! Watch EP #787 on YouTube! Text us or leave us a voicemail: +1 (212) 433-3TCB FOLLOW US: Instagram: @thecommercialbreak Youtube: youtube.com/thec…
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Irish Asylums: A Dark History We Don’t Talk About. Why?
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In the 1950s, more than 20,000 people—over one percent of the adult population of Ireland—were locked away in mental asylums. This was the highest rate in the world, with more people confined in asylums than in all other institutions, including prisons, combined. Yet, despite these staggering numbers, the story of Ireland’s asylums remains largely …
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