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Surviving Paradise

Surviving Paradise

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We can give you 144,000 reasons why overlapping generations aren't a thing. Each week features a look at subjects, experiences and observations from the world of Jehovah's Witnesses, all through the eyes of a former elder who was raised as a JW in the 70's & 80's. Lots of laughs and even some tears. Beards allowed, leave your head coverings at the door. Bring a cheese danish.
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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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A lot of you may know her from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise, and now she is on a mission to navigate this thing called life while spreading joy and getting weird. Each week Alexis is joined by a guest, and no topic is off the table. Dating horror stories, wild nights out, and more serious topics like dealing with anxiety and how to stay motivated.
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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor

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Award-winning podcast of true stories of the paranormal, supernatural, legends, lore, the strange and bizarre, true crime, conspiracy, mysterious, macabre, unsolved and unexplained -- seven days a week! Hosted by professional voice actor Darren Marlar, named one of the “Best Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal.
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Formerly known as the OGTX Bunker... We are now TOPS Bunker. The Original Prepper Survivalist Podcast. By no means are we the actual, original podcast within the preparedness genre, but we really wanted to have a mascot for the show and of course, that had to be the hairy man himself... BIGFOOT. If anyone was to be crowned, The Original Prepper Survivalist, that title should most definitely go to Sasquatch. As if y'all couldn't tell, we like to keep things light and fun. And in most cases, t ...
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From LAist Studios, the creators of The Big One, the second season of The Big Disaster series will provide you with a wildfire survival guide that includes not just tangible safety tips — but hope for our future. As the world enters a new age of wildfires, science reporter Jacob Margolis hosts Season 2: The Big Burn, a deep dive into personal stories that illuminate the history of how we got here, why we keep screwing things up, and what we can do to survive and maybe even thrive while the w ...
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Welcome to Boring History to Sleep — the only show where falling asleep in the middle is not only allowed… it’s encouraged. Each episode takes you on a slow, uneventful stroll through the most yawn-worthy corners of the past: treaties nobody remembers, kings who ruled for three weeks, and revolutions that never really got started. Delivered in the softest, most sleep-inducing voice we could find, this show is like warm milk with a side of ancient trivia. Perfect for insomniacs, history nerds ...
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Ek Nekron

Death to the World

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Ek Nekron: "from the dead." A Death To The World podcast done in conjunction with St Timothy Orthodox Church in Lompoc, California. All articles read herein were written out of pain of heart and love for Truth. Lectures on various Orthodox topics given by Fr John Valadez at St Timothy are also included.
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Abel James Show

Abel James

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Get cutting-edge insights from world-class leaders in health, fitness, longevity, entrepreneurship, music and brain science. In-depth interviews with 400+ world-renowned experts including James Clear, Dr. Casey Means, Dr. Shawn Baker, Dr. Mark Hyman, Robb Wolf, Dr. Jack Kruse, Nir Eyal, Tony Horton, Dr. John Gray, Tim Ferriss, Lewis Howes, JP Sears, and many more. Originally launched in 2012 with the tongue-in-cheek title, The Fat-Burning Man Show, this podcast hit #1 in Health in 8 countrie ...
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Welcome to English Plus with Danny — your one-stop podcast for lifelong learning. Whether you’re here to improve your English or explore a wide range of fascinating topics — from language and life skills to original stories by Danny — this podcast is your gateway to learning and creativity. Never stop learning… or creating. 🎧 Unlock full access on Apple Podcasts or Patreon. 🌐 Visit englishpluspodcast.com for articles, deep dives, and exclusive content.
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Courtney Robertson is the most notorious villain in Bachelor History. She won Season 16 of The Bachelor and went on to write the New York Times Bestseller "I Didn't Come Here to Make Friends: Confessions of a Reality TV Show Villain" Now Courtney weighs in on current episodes of the Bachelor Franchise, pop culture news, and every week she talks to other reality stars about how being on reality TV changed their lives for better or for worse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf ...
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Norco 80

LAist Studios

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In May of 1980, the sleepy streets of Norco, California were turned into an all-out war zone in what is one of the most violent bank robberies in American history. From LAist Studios in collaboration with Futuro Studios comes the new podcast—Norco ’80 based on the book by Peter Houlahan. Listen as host and producer Antonia Cereijido tells the unbelievable true story about God, guns, survivalism and the bank robbery that changed policing in America forever. Using eyewitness testimony and neve ...
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All Things Travel Podcast

Ryan Hedstrom and Julie Shaffer

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Listen in each week with Wonder and Beyond Travel Co-Owners and destination experts Ryan and Julie. He is your travel professor, teaching you everything you need to know to have a magical vacation. She is a Disney-loving, Maryland mom of 3 and a specialist in family travel. Whether they're discussing incredible destinations, top vacation tips, or sharing personal stories…it’s always All Things Travel.
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Kimberly's Italy Travel

Kimberly Holcombe

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Welcome to Kimberly's Italy, a travel podcast focused on all things Italian. My love affair with Italy started with a move to Milan many years ago, and the enriching experience became part of my DNA. Our episodes highlight some of our own travels and the comical lessons we learned along the way. You can be the beneficiary of invaluable travel tips, and at the same time enjoy a few laughs. We share our passion of the Italian cuisine, history, art, architecture, and the welcoming nature of the ...
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Netflix 'N Swill

Daleb & Can Productions

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Netflix has so much content that it’s hard to sift through all of it. Every single Tuesday, Dan and Caleb comb through Netflix and tell you what’s worth your time and what’s not. So if you’re someone who enjoys good discussion and watching good stuff, please give us a listen!
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In a day where the news cycle is filled with constant disheartening news, Podsitivity shines a spotlight on the good that exists in the world through the telling of true stories about hope, kindness, forgiveness, perseverance, redemption, faith -- stories told by the people who lived them. Created by award-winning filmmaker, Jolie Hales, a former Disney spokesperson and advocate of putting fulfillment first in life, Podsitivity lifts the soul with high-quality production value and honesty.
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Press Next Podcast

PressNextPodcast

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Press Next is a weekly film entertainment podcast dedicated to giving you a fix in a way that sounds like you’re sitting around talking about shows and movies with your best friends. Not only discussing why we love films but how they apply in real life. Through the Press Next Club, fans are able to contribute to the podcast and help us make more and better episodes. In return, a PNC membership unlocks exclusive content and rewards like bonus episodes, The Press Next Box, exclusive merch, fir ...
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This month's spiritual food features reassurance that Jehovah himself will comfort each of us during times of trial by reminding Witnesses why their lives are so miserable... and how they should be like Moses. Ironically, this month's host never mentions how the Governing Body is the source of so much 'discomfort.' TWITTER: @exjwpodcast INSTAGRAM: …
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From the chilling 1874 case that coined 'don't take candy from strangers' to Patty Hearst's transformation from heiress to bank robber, journey through true tales of kidnapping where victims outsmarted their captors, others never escaped, and some didn't want to. These are the abduction stories you've never heard—told by the survivors themselves an…
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Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/doordash-hostage-sweetwater/ A routine delivery to a Texas motel turned into a rescue operation when a DoorDash driver's instincts about an unusual order proved terrifyingly accurate. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Wei…
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History is not just what happened — it’s what someone wanted us to remember. From erased pharaohs to vanished cities, from libraries that quietly disappeared to sacred scrolls hidden for centuries, the past is full of deliberate cover-ups. Entire civilizations, dangerous ideas, and inconvenient truths were scrubbed from the record… but traces still…
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We all want world peace, but what if the first step is smaller, quieter, and much closer to home? This episode dives into a massive question: Is inner peace a prerequisite for world peace? Can we really build a tranquil planet if our own minds are a battlefield of anxiety, anger, and stress? We’ll explore the beautiful, messy, and sometimes contrad…
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Statistics tell us how many people die in a war. They don't tell us how many dreams die, how many futures are erased, or how many beautiful human connections are branded as crimes. To truly understand the cost of conflict, we need more than facts; we need a story. In this special episode, we share The Two Lovers of No Man’s Land, a moving tale abou…
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Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/zambia-witchcraft-trial-president-chameleon A live chameleon in a bottle, mysterious white powder, and a political conspiracy led to Zambia's first presidential witchcraft trial. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Da…
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Episode Overview Join travel advisors Ryan and Julie as they take you on an epic Disney Springs quick service food crawl! Discover the best no-reservation dining options at Walt Disney World's premier shopping and dining district. From Spanish tapas to Asian street food, this episode is your guide to maximizing your Disney Springs dining experience…
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This week on Literally, Not Okay, I’m joined by Courtney Revolution—reality TV icon, pop culture kween, and host of the Toast to Tea podcast—and y’all… I don’t think I’ve ever been less okay in my life. We talk Vegas benders, fever blisters, Barry’s classes, and why my feet have elephantitis. (Send help.) We also deep dive into all the things—from …
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Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate A man discovers that his favorite detective novels predict true crimes. Then he finds a book in the series that seems to indicate his own future. The novel tells of how his boss and his wife plan to kill him so they can marry. They discuss “How To Kill Rudy!” |…
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There’s something deeply unsettling about the idea that your dead neighbor might climb out of their grave at night and knock on your door. But for communities across Europe and America throughout history, this wasn’t just a scary story – it was a genuine fear that drove them to take drastic action. Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free versio…
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On January 2, 1935, a young man checked into Kansas City's Hotel President under a fake name, insisting the maid leave his door unlocked while he sat alone in complete darkness. Three days later, he was found brutally tortured and murdered in Room 1046—and when someone mysteriously paid for his funeral with a note signed "Love forever, Louise," inv…
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John D. Rockefeller is remembered as the richest man in American history — a figure of both admiration and suspicion. But what was his actual daily life like? Beyond the headlines of Standard Oil and ruthless business tactics, there was a man with quiet habits, strict routines, and an unusual vision of wealth and morality. In this calm, sleep-ready…
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Please Follow us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠! Kimberly and Tommaso discuss their all-time favorite placesin Italy. They reminisce about past travels and discuss their favorite islands,lakes, and cities. Key Points: Favorite Islands: Kimberly loves Capri of the raw beautKimberly’s favorite is Lake Como due to her long-standin…
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Ever wonder if being too nice, too open, too tolerant can actually backfire? It sounds crazy, but that's the heart of Karl Popper's 'Paradox of Tolerance.' In this episode, we're wrestling with a huge question: To maintain a peaceful, tolerant society, must we be intolerant of intolerance? We'll explore the fine line between open-mindedness and sel…
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Every day, in countless conversations, we stand at a crossroads. The words we choose can act like gasoline on a spark of disagreement, or they can be the water that calms the flame. So often, we use our words as weapons without even realizing it—and wonder why we end up in a battle. This episode is a practical playbook for turning your words into t…
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Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/woman-sells-soul-labubu-dolls A 26-year-old Moscow woman signed away her eternal soul in blood for trendy collectibles, sparking condemnation from the Russian Orthodox Church. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkn…
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Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate When novelist Lyman Clinth retreats to an isolated cabin to finish his latest thriller, the jealous villain he's writing begins appearing outside the manuscript—with deadly intentions toward Lyman's wife. Now Lyman must convince Hazel the danger is real before …
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Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate A stockbroker lives in two worlds: One where he murdered his wife and one where he didn't. Problems start when the two worlds collide. | #RetroRadio EP0516 CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery…
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Read my deep-dive article on the website: https://weirddarkness.com/Jonestown44Minutes Jim Jones started the Peoples Temple preaching racial equality and winning civil rights awards, but by 1978 his Jonestown compound had become an isolated nightmare of beatings, forced labor, and "suicide rehearsals" where followers practiced drinking poison. On N…
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Pirate stories often sound like adventure — treasure maps, freedom, and life on the open sea. But the real life aboard a pirate ship was far from paradise. It was harsh, dirty, and often short-lived. In this calm, long-form history, we drift gently through: The cramped, disease-ridden conditions on board The strict pirate codes and surprising shipb…
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“Fight now to have peace later.” We’ve heard the slogan for centuries. But does it hold up? Our new deep-dive traces the promise and pitfalls of using war to build peace—from ancient empires and world wars to modern interventions—and then shifts to what actually works: institutions, dignity, and economic interdependence. Explore the full article, t…
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We're often taught that peace is a lovely, but ultimately impossible, ideal—the stuff of beauty pageants and utopian fantasies. But what if that’s completely wrong? What if peace isn't about being naive, but about being smart? In this episode, we kick off our week on Peace by challenging our deepest cynicism. We’ll move beyond the obvious horrors o…
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