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Sick of the same old procurement blah-blah-blah? Join hosts Tom and Alan, two veterans of the procurement trenches, as they cut through the corporate jargon and get to the heart of the matter. From supply chain disruptions to procurement transformation, we're here to challenge the status quo and rebuild procurement from the ground up. Tune in for weekly episodes filled with wide-ranging, intellectual, and honest conversations that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about p ...
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🔥🙂😎🔥🙂😎🔥🙂😎Welcome to The Tom Finn Show, I'm Tom and this is our official website. Listen by clicking on the link below. to https://anchor.fm/tom-finn64/episodes/The-Tom-Finn-Show-Trailer-eopbog to send audio messages to come up on my next episode. Follow me on where you listen to your podcasts. This podcast series is for children and teenagers who are interested in science, current affairs and inspiring people. Please join me for an informative, uplifting and entertaining experience.
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In this episode our guests break down how Twain tackles the issues of symbolism, father-son relationships, Tom Sawyer, and ignorance in “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Heinous Investigations

Wildely Productions

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In the small New England coastal town of Hanesbury, strange things have been happening, and it's up to a new supernatural investigation service to save the day!...Too bad they're weirder and more dysfunctional than the mysteries they solve. *Rated PG-14 (Language, Violence, Innuendo)* Instagram @_heinouspod Bluesky @heinouspod.bsky.social Heinous Investigations was Created, Written and Directed by Jessica Castro, Featuring the Voices of David Manuele, Elena Garcia, Bryce Riffle, Toan Nguyen, ...
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Still a rascal and a wanderer, Huck Finn, now nearing thirty, narrowly escapes a shotgun wedding, outwits a crafty Treasury Agent bent on connecting him with the killing of President Lincoln, meets up with Tom Sawyer and his old river pal Jim, executes a clever con in saloons across Nebraska, and explores the American Frontier with a traveling band of Shakespearean actors. Along the way our free-spirited hero falls head-over-heels for an English heiress, gets involved in a series of brawls, ...
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Full Of Sith: Star Wars News, Discussions and Interviews

Tha Mike Pilot, Bryan Young and Holly Frey

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Full of Sith is a show dedicated to bringing the most interesting Star Wars conversations in the galaxy. Aside from breaking news in the world of Star Wars and interviews with some of the biggest names in the galaxy, we'll talk the philosophy and influence of Star Wars just as readily as the deep mythology it represents. Hosted by Tha Mike Pilot (Mediocre Show, Obviously Oblivious, The Awful Show), Bryan Young (Author, Filmmaker, Writer for StarWars.com) and Holly Frey (Stuff You Missed In H ...
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The Manaverse Podcast is a podcast created for you, the gamer with aspirations of building your own local game store (LGS), the entrepreneur running an LGS who wants to grow their business, and the player who wants a behind the scenes look into their favourite hobby. If you’re looking for inspiration, new ideas, and interesting perspectives then Tom Traplin has you covered. Learn the business of selling some of the best games in the world including MTG, Warhammer, Pokémon, Dungeons and Drago ...
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The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at [email protected].
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DnDin’ is a podcast where good good friends play Dungeons and Dragons 5E together. The podcast was started as a way for them all to still see each other, as they all live in different states now. It is an actual-play podcast focusing on storytelling and having fun. In Campaign 2 there are 3 groups of adventures on concurrent missions that sometimes cross: The Pops Brigade follows the adventures of Nobuh (Cara), Crash (Jackie), Elyssa (Erin), Jonny Noble (Richard), and Pops (Peter). The Foodi ...
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“...if I should talk to a stenographer two hours a day for a hundred years, I should still never be able to set down a tenth part of the things which have interested me in my lifetime.” The words of Mark Twain in his introduction to Chapters from my Autobiography provide a tantalizing glimpse of what is in store for the reader! Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens was still working on his reminiscences when he died in 1910. This book is really only a portion of the comple ...
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Springleaf

James Acaster / Mighty Bunny

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Pat Springleaf is in quite the bind. He’s an ex-conman turned undercover cop in the middle of the biggest case of his career - the gang are getting suspicious, his wife wants a divorce, the police are demanding results and his ex girlfriend/ex partner in crime is blackmailing him. Not an ideal situation for someone with a burning need to please absolutely everybody... A new sort-of-true-crime comedy series from James Acaster (Off Menu, Repertoire, Ghostbusters), featuring Bill Bailey, Chloe ...
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Scene to Song

Shoshana Greenberg

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Hosted by writer Shoshana Greenberg, Scene to Song brings on a guest to talk about a musical, musical theater writer, or a topic or trend in musical theater. Theme music by Julia Meinwald.
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Seed to Harvest

Paige Finn Doherty

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🎙️ Seed to Harvest | Stories from Technical Storytellers Welcome to Seed to Harvest, the podcast by Behind Genius Ventures. We talk to early-stage founders, operators, and investors—people building with code and conviction. Each episode is a chapter in their story: from the messy beginnings to the quiet pivots, from planting ideas to growing companies that matter. Expect: 🌱 Honest conversations on the earliest chapters of company-building 🧠 Tactical insights from technical minds with narrati ...
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Breakfast In Montana

Russell Rowland & Aaron Parrett

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Montana has produced an extraordinary number of notable books and stories, many of which have been instrumental in defining the American West. A River Runs Through It, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Fools Crow, The Big Sky, Perma Red, and The Last Best Place, all Montana books. For this podcast, Montana writers Russell Rowland (In Open Spaces, Fifty-Six Counties: A Montana Journey) and Aaron Parrett (Montana Then and Now and Literary Butte) will discuss two books per episode, in an effort ...
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Hosted by John Bertino, Founder of The Agency Guide, this podcast delivers actionable strategies for targeted market penetration and business growth. Each series explores a specific industry niche, featuring expert interviews and proven tactics for sectors like mortgage and real estate, nonprofit, food and beverage products, YouTube content creators, and more. John and guests share insights on branding, content, SEO, advertising, and social media, tailored to each niche. Subscribe to gain a ...
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Welcome to talkSPORT Rugby, your ultimate destination for all things rugby! Hosted by expert analysts, former players, and of course some of your favourite talkSPORT voices. We'll bring you in-depth discussions, exclusive interviews, and the latest news from the world of rugby. Whether it’s the Six Nations, Premiership Rugby, or the Rugby World Cup, we’ve got you covered with expert insights, match previews, and post-game breakdowns. Join us as we tackle the biggest stories, debate the hotte ...
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This week on Trekommendations we’re joined by Tom Roberts-Finn from TrekCulture, and he’s brought along a wonderfully unexpected pick: Brent Spiner’s wild, witty, genre-bending novella Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir. 📚✨Tom breaks down why this surreal blend of autobiography, detective noir, and self-parody is unlike anything else in the Star Trek universe…
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We ARE LIVE in studio to kick off this new year. And we have Jacobs Step Dad joining us. He tells us stories about building companies, selling land, ranchin, and burying money. SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialb…
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The midsummer celebration is well underway, with the entire town of Hanesbury in attendance... And Delia has been found sneaking around Martin's house. As if the Investigators didn't have enough personal drama to worry about. With tensions mounting, things are bound to get worse; much worse. New Merch Shop! Go check it out for stickers, mugs, and a…
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After the publication of her debut novel Wuthering Heights in December of 1847, Emily Brontë - still writing under her pen name Ellis Bell - joined Currer and Acton Bell (her sisters Charlotte and Anne) as promising and intriguing young writers. Sadly, Emily would die barely a year later. How did the public view her and her writing during this brie…
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Thirteen months ago, we laid out 10 bold predictions for the 2025 economy—now, we’re checking the receipts using our "MythBusters" rating system of Confirmed, Busted, or Plausible. We dive deep into the massive "Confirmed" hits, including Paul’s call on Gold outperforming the S&P 500 and Alan’s prediction of the $500 billion surge into U.S. chip ma…
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Holly is joined by her husband Brian Frey for a lighthearted talk about the New Year's Resolutions they think various Star Wars characters might or should make. @halfmoth.bsky.social If you haven't already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and other listeners at – http://facebook.com/groups/FullofSith If you like the …
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Five of this season's guests--William Forrest (Episode 118: The Sherman Brothers' Movie Musicals for Disney), Rick Rhobajt Widen (Episode 121: Bible Musicals), Tara Krieger (Episode 123: Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, and Björn Ulvaeus's Chess), Nathan Platte (Episode 126: Meet Me in St. Louis), and BethAnn Cohen (Parody in Musical Theater (Ep. 127))--…
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“A sonnet,” said the poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti, “is a moment’s monument.” But who invented the sonnet? Who brought it to prominence? How has it changed over the years? And why does this form continue to be so compelling? In this episode of the History of Literature, we take a brief look at one of literature's most enduring forms, from its inventi…
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In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by LordYohn for a deep dive into one of Star Trek’s most imaginative and ambitious book projects: Star Trek: Myriad Universes 🌌 His Trekommendation celebrates a collection that dares to ask “What if?” — exploring alternate timelines, changed destinies, and radically different versions of the Trek un…
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Stephen Mitchell has translated or adapted some of the world's most beautiful and spiritually rich texts, including The Gospel According to Jesus, The Book of Job, Gilgamesh, Tao Te Ching, Bhagavad Gita, The Iliad, The Odyssey, Beowulf, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, and The Way of Forgiveness. In his la…
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Tom Finn and Alan Veeck analyze the 2025 PNC Christmas Price Index to uncover how macro-economic shifts are impacting the most unique supply chain in the world. This year, the total cost of the 12 gifts officially broke the $50,000 ceiling, settling at $51,476 for a 4.5% year-over-year increase. Nearly 95% of this hike was driven by a 32.5% surge i…
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Happy Holidays! This year, we read—and try not to butcher—the beloved classic, The Muppet Christmas Carol. We hope you enjoy this truly Heinous presentation... (PS: Jess forgot to record Maria and AJ's intros, but honestly, it led to a good bit – hehe.) Hey fellow Investigators! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon Page at patreon.com/wildelypods …
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Bryan has had the privilege of talking with Rian Johnson twice for Script Magazine, once for Knives Out and once for Wake Up Dead Man. Both times they talked about his philosophy on writing and both times it touched on techniques and ideas that intersected with things that were relevant to his work on The Last Jedi. Though these interviews focus on…
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Bryan has had the privilege of talking with Rian Johnson twice for Script Magazine, once for Knives Out and once for Wake Up Dead Man. Both times they talked about his philosophy on writing and both times it touched on techniques and ideas that intersected with things that were relevant to his work on The Last Jedi. Though these interviews focus on…
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We talk about the BEARS come back game, a 44 year old retired QB making it back in the NFL, Greek cruises and doomsday bunkers. SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialbebetterbrand @smartstrengthofficial letsgetstupid…
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In this holiday-themed episode, a sentimental Jacke takes a look at Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843), and the creation of Ebeneezer Scrooge. A version of this episode first aired in December 2020. That episode has not been available in our archives for several years. Join Jacke on a trip through literary England! Join Jacke and fellow lite…
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This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by John Orquiola from Screen Rant, one of the most recognisable voices in modern Star Trek coverage. 🖖 ✨John’s Trekommendation is something he calls essential listening for Trek fans: The 7th Rule.Hosted by former Star Trek: Deep Space Nine actors and creatives, The 7th Rule offers a unique, behind-the-sc…
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Did you know writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston wrote a musical? Now you do! Multidisciplinary Black feminist scholar-artist Jordan Ealey discusses Hurston’s 1944 musical Polk County and what this anthropological musical was like, as well as its past and future in the musical theater canon. We also discuss “Sweet Chitty Chatty” from Kirst…
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We talk about what we do on XMAS and XMAS Ever, as well as AI take over and a new business venture! SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialbebetterbrand @smartstrengthofficial [email protected] www.huckfi…
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Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece The Godfather routinely tops lists of the greatest films ever made - and when it doesn't, it's often because its sequel, The Godfather II, has replaced it. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Karen Spence about her new book, The Companion Guide to the Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family. PLUS Elyse…
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There were some major Star Wars gaming announcements this last week and Bryan Young and Holly Frey got together to talk about them. Not only did they talk about Star Wars: Fate of the Republic and what it means for Star Wars, they also talked about Star Wars: Galactic Racer and all of the other games currently in development that we're aware of.…
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There were some major Star Wars gaming announcements this last week and Bryan Young and Holly Frey got together to talk about them. Not only did they talk about Star Wars: Fate of the Republic and what it means for Star Wars, they also talked about Star Wars: Galactic Racer and all of the other games currently in development that we're aware of. If…
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How well can we know someone through the objects they encountered? In this episode, Jacke talks to Kathryn Sutherland, Senior Research fellow at St. Anne's College, Oxford, about her new book Jane Austen in 41 Objects, which examines the objects Jane Austen encountered during her life alongside newer memorabilia inspired by the life she lived. PLUS…
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This week on a very special animated edition of Trekommendations, we welcome Tarrle from @LoweValu to the show! 💫His Trekommendation shines a spotlight not just on a book — but on the brilliant mind behind it: A.C. Crispin, one of the most influential and beloved authors in Star Trek’s literary universe.We dive into:📚 How A.C. Crispin shaped some o…
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In this episode, Andrew Drummond and Matt Hart sit down with Gary Cantrell, the visionary mind behind the infamous Barkley Marathons and the Last Runner Standing race format. They explore the creative genius behind these brutal endurance challenges, uncover whether Stephen King's "The Long Walk" sparked Gary's imagination, and reveal if ultrarunnin…
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How do you differentiate yourself and truly shine in the crowded field of procurement? Tom and Alan welcome the legendary Philip Ideson (Host of the Art of Procurement Podcast) to reveal his three non-negotiable rules for rising above the crowd and ensuring you are never a commodity. Phil shares critical career advice, emphasizing that long-term su…
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Finn comes fully prepared tonight and interviews us all on various gym topics, as well as we have a surprise show intro guest! SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialbebetterbrand @smartstrengthofficial letsgetstupidp…
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In 1949, American critic Lionel Trilling, writing in the New Yorker, was quick to recognize the achievement of George Orwell's new novel. "[P]rofound, terrifying, and wholly fascinating," he said. 1984 "confirms its author in the special, honorable place he holds in our intellectual life." And while the Cold War and the book's primary satirical tar…
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Google calls Q5 a ‘distinct, high-value shopping season,’ and their data is fascinating which is why I wanted to talk about it. But the magic here goes way beyond Google ads. Game stores can use this Q5 behavior across their entire business — events, email, merchandising, community building, all of it. So this episode is all about how the psycholog…
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How does a seasonal item like a Christmas tree become a massive global sourcing project? This week on How It's Sourced, Alan and Tom dissect the two very different supply chains behind your holiday centerpiece: real vs. artificial trees. They reveal the shocking cost factors, including the risk profile of growing a tree for 10-12 years and the incr…
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Another archive interview, Bryan Young unearthed this archive interview of John Madden--most well-known for directing the Academy Award Winning film Shakespeare in Love---but was also the director behind the NPR Star Wars audio dramas. Enjoy this interview between the two as they talk about that project at length. If you haven't already, join our n…
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Another archive interview, Bryan Young unearthed this archive interview of John Madden--most well-known for directing the Academy Award Winning film Shakespeare in Love---but was also the director behind the NPR Star Wars audio dramas. Enjoy this interview between the two as they talk about that project at length.…
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This episode I am joined by two-time Academy Award nominee, film editor Pamela Martin. She edited the recent Springsteen biopic “Deliver Me From Nowhere”. The film was directed Scott Cooper, adapted from Warren Zanes’ book documenting the making of Springsteen’s stark classic “Nebraska”. Pam has worked on movies including King Richard, Little Miss …
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Did you think we already knew everything there was to know about Virginia Woolf? Think again! In this episode, Jacke talks to scholar and editor Urmila Seshagiri about The Life of Violet: Three Early Stories, which presents three interconnected comic stories chronicling the adventures of a giantess named Violet, which Woolf wrote in 1907, eight yea…
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We talk about putting on xmas lights, black Fridays deals, and Toms MRI results. Also Finn has technical difficulties. SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialbebetterbrand @smartstrengthofficial letsgetstupidpodcast@g…
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At the start of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, King Lear promises to divide his kingdom based on his daughters’ professions of love, but he portions it out before hearing all of their answers. For Nan Da, a professor of English literature who emigrated from China to the United States as a child in the 1990s, this startling opening scene sparked a re…
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Did you know the psychological tricks used on Black Friday are the exact same ones your suppliers use to raise your costs? Alan and Tom dive into the history of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, revealing how concepts like price anchoring influence both consumer and B2B procurement decisions. Learn how to beat these tactics using Tom's secret weapon, …
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Bryan Young and Holly Frey had some ideas for unconventional and one-of-a-kind Star Wars gifts for that special Star Wars someone in your life (who may well be you). From handcrafted goods to commissioned art (that's never AI slop) and all points in between, you won't want to miss this episode for all the best ideas. If you haven't already, join ou…
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Bryan Young and Holly Frey had some ideas for unconventional and one-of-a-kind Star Wars gifts for that special Star Wars someone in your life (who may well be you). From handcrafted goods to commissioned art (that's never AI slop) and all points in between, you won't want to miss this episode for all the best ideas.…
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Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) was born into relative obscurity and died in mysterious circumstances at the age of 29. And yet, somehow this ambitious cobbler's son brought about a spectacular explosion of English literature, language, and culture. In this episode, Jacke talks to Stephen Greenblatt about his book Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Ti…
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This week we’re travelling across timelines, augmented histories, and one of Trek’s most iconic legacies as we welcome Sean Ferrick from TrekCulture to the show! 🖖🔥 His Trekommendation dives into the gripping audio drama Star Trek: Khan, a powerful reimagining of the life, rise, and tragedy of Khan Noonien Singh. We discuss: 🎙️ How the audio format…
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We talk about importance of nooners, our holiday traditions and Tom’s first MRI SPONSORS @pioneer_fit www.generalleathercraft.com @subzeroplunge www.subzeroplunge.com Code STUPID saves you 250$ Show Hosts @tomkal1 @huckfinnbarbell @hfbapparel @officialbebetterbrand @smartstrengthofficial [email protected] www.huckfinnbarbell.com www.be…
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When Jacke started the podcast in 2015, he decided to privilege books that were at least fifty years old. (Longtime listeners will know he's made a few exceptions, but for the most part, that's been the policy.) Last month, the History of Literature Podcast celebrated its tenth anniversary - which means there are ten years' worth of books that are …
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Holly Frey and Bryan Young got together to discuss the recent Life Day happenings at Disney World, where Holly met Chewbacca in his Life Day robes. Then they talk about Star Wars and reasons they are thankful for its existence and have been over the years. If you haven't already, join our new Facebook group and join in the discussions with us and o…
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This week, we’re going full space opera as we welcome Sam from UK Space Command to the show! 💫 His Trekommendation takes us into one of the most ambitious stories in the entire Trek literary universe: the Star Trek Destiny trilogy by David Mack — a sweeping, galaxy-shaping saga that forever changed the post-Nemesis timeline. We discuss: 📚 Why Desti…
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Charlotte Brontë wasn't born the eldest child, but she was thrust into a leadership role at the age of ten, as the Brontë children dealt with the tragic deaths of their mother and two eldest sisters. How did this affect their family dynamic? And when the younger two sisters, Emily and Anne, had their novels accepted while Charlotte's alone was reje…
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