Conversations about the culture that moves us – the good, the bad and whatever’s in between. Every week, critic Wesley Morris talks with writers and artists about the moment we’re in. Surprisingly personal and never obvious, new episodes drop Thursdays. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, down ...
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First came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s.' (We did that.) Then came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s.' (We're doing that now—and yes, that's the actual name.) But whether you want to jump back to the Clinton years or join us as we reboot our old iPods, you can find all of the collected works of Rob Harvilla below. Come back each Wednesday for a new episode.
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Never spend hours of your precious free time browsing Netflix to find something to watch again! Join us every Friday as we discuss what movies and shows are worth watching on the most popular streaming services. We cover shows and movies from Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, Shudder, Peacock, and more! At the end of each episode, we will also cover something on streaming that should be avoided at all costs. NO SPOILERS! Please don't judge us by the first episode, we were still l ...
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A rotating panel of fans discuss new releases and news from the world of Doctor Who.
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Vampire Weekend’s Chris Tomson and Chris Baio take an honest look at the life of a touring musician through conversations with their peers, idols, and rivals. The truth lies somewhere between the penthouse suite and a sleeping bag on the floor, between a private jet and a 2004 Honda Odyssey, between a sold-out Madison Square Garden and 10 paid attendees at Rubber Gloves in Denton, Texas. Tune in to find out!
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PF Wilson’s (hopefully) funny podcast
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A weekly, episodic discussion of My So-Called Life between Buffering the Vampire Slayer’s Kristin Russo and A Cast of Kings’ Joanna Robinson, coinciding with the show's 25th Anniversary! The Boiler Room is part of the Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure network of podcasts.
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A horror book recommendation show where I, Stephanie, and a guest pick a niche topic in horror and recommend three books with temperature based scariness ratings. The scariest books are going in the freezer! New episodes every other Tuesday. We're talking horror books, movies and final girl songs
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson are your guides to Doctor Who, the world's longest-running SF series. All of time and space...Where do you wanna start?
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The Backlog is a gaming centric podcast that also dives into non-gaming topics such as other hobbies, relationships, and life experiences. Think of it as The Backlog of topics and discussion that other shows never get to! The Backlog with Erica and Char goes live on Youtube every other weekend and then the episode is uploaded to other platforms! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-backlog-podcast/support
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Indexed is the bi-weekly podcast where we dive into a band’s discography and rank it, while touching on their history, influences, and their place in the musical pantheon along the way.
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Syracuse University students, faculty, and staff sit down to talk about their favorite musical artists and groups.
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A show for NEW A$$ MUSIC from RAP | ALT | INDIE. Recorded each week out of Austin,TX Hosted & Curated by TBLOW.
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3 music lovers / 3 albums / 3 top tracks Ben Coley, Calum Goddard & Broughton Sedgwick discuss their favourite releases from the week just gone.
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Whenever something terrible happens to you, some cliché idiot always says "One day you'll be able to look back and laugh about it." On this show, host Anthony Troli is that idiot. Each week guests share catastrophic stories from the past and we laugh and cry and laugh some more.
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On this podcast we believe that all albums are either summer albums or winter albums. But what defines them? The lyrics, the music, your personal relationship with the record? Summer Album/Winter Album is a musical debate podcast with Jody Avirgan (538, 30 for 30, Radiotopia) and Craig Finn (The Hold Steady). Each episode, Jody and Craig offer their opening arguments, and then with the help of a guest, explore one of the greatest records of all time. Then: a verdict from the artist. New epis ...
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Songs you love to hate with 3 guys you hate to love.
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John and Matthew Mackara are brothers, musicians and podcasters. They we're the principal creators/songwriters for "The 1940s." During Covid they decided to go off on their own and make music as "The Mack Brothers." They also host two podcasts. "The Monday Mack," which is out every Monday at 8pm," and "The Mack Brothers Podcast" which is out every Wednesday at 8pm. "The Mack Brothers Podcast" covers all the bases in real life, pop culture, music, sports, politics and everything in between. W ...
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson discuss "Revenge of the Cybermen", the fifth serial from Doctor Who Season 12 in 1975, featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith, Ian Marter as Harry Sullivan, and Jeremy Wilkin as Professor Kellman! Find us here:Instagram: @nextstopeverywherepodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/Nextst…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Annual 2025: Volume 1. The hosts of the podcast and many contributors look back over 2025. You can find our interviews with Lucy McCaul and Simon Fox about their Doctor Who books published in 2025 here. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss volume 2 on News Year Day!…
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When a book publisher asked Wesley to write an introduction for a new edition of “The Great Gatsby,” he was confused. So many people had already written about F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel since it was first published in 1925. What could he add? And why him? But eventually, he realized he does in fact have a special relationship with this book. He ha…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Mark D and Nathan join Mark M for a look at Rob Shearman's novelisation of his festive Doctor Who tale, The Chimes of Midnight. Nathan can be heard on Flight Through Entirety and you can find our more about him and his regular podcasts here. You can hear our episode on the Dalek Target…
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Best Horror Books of 2025 with Anna Dupre
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2:29:342025 has come to an end, so that means it’s time to break down our standout reads of the year. I am joined by my friend, fellow podcaster and reviewer, Anna Dupre of the Anna Rose Reads Podcast. This was a year full of cannibalism, sweeping historicals, and weird little horny books, so a great year! Books Mentioned:Short Story Collections/ Antholog…
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Wesley has been thinking a lot this week about what Rob Reiner gave us. Not the best movies. But our favorite ones. He wanted us to feel good. And for Wesley, no movie hit that pleasure center more than “When Harry Met Sally.” He watched it over and over as a teenager. It’s probably why he moved to New York. He wanted what they were having. This we…
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The Deep & The Witch of the Waterfall
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1:04:00Thank you for downloading Trap One. On this episode Pete, Hannah, Adam and Mark take a deep dive into episodes 3 and 4 of The War Between the Land and the Sea.By Trap One
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode US Jason, Pete, Denise and Dan report from the front line of The War Between the Land and the Sea, covering the opening salvo of Homo Aqua & Plastic Apocalypse.By Trap One
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson discuss "Victory of the Daleks", the third episode from Doctor Who Series Five in 2010, featuring Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan as Amy Pond, Ian McNeice as Winston Churchill, and Bill Paterson as Edwin Bracewell! Find us here:Instagram: @nextstopeverywherepodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/Nextstopever…
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My Favorite Performances of the Year
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1:03:55On today’s show, Wesley reveals his favorite film performances of the year — but his list is not an ordinary best-of list. He zeroes in on the specific details that make a performance great. Like, who did the best acting in a helmet this year? Who were the most convincing on-screen best friends? And who refused to play it safe? Find out in our firs…
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I was joined by author Jenny Kiefer to talk about her latest novel Crafting for Sinners and locked room horror stories Books Mentioned: Crafting for Sinner by Jenny Kiefer The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix The Troop by Nick Cutter The Handyman Method by Andrew F. Sullivan and Nick Cutter Exiles by Mason Coile Rest Stop…
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The world is different once an artist dies. The same goes for their music. Since D’Angelo’s death, Wesley keeps returning to “Black Messiah” — to him, a perfect final album. What makes an artist’s last record resonate with us long after they’re gone? Wesley invites his friend Alex Pappademas, a senior culture editor at GQ Magazine, to listen back t…
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Today, Rob returns with a gift in time for the holidays, breaking down what many would call the voice of an angel. He takes us back to the ’90s, when one of the most covered songs on the planet was merely a forgotten, horny track from Leonard Cohen’s catalog. While many artists cover songs in an attempt to replicate the original (or just sing it mo…
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson discuss "Terminus", the fourth serial from Doctor Who Season 20 in 1983, featuring Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor, Janet Fielding as Tegan Jovanka, Mark Strickson as Vislor Turlough, and the departure of Sarah Sutton as Nyssa! Find us here:Instagram: @nextstopeverywherepodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/Nextstopevery…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Ruth Long drops by to tell us about her exciting project, Clara Oswald: The Untold Adventures - a passion project and huge undertaking which tells the story of Clara and Ashildr after the events of Hell Bent over 13 epic stories. The website for the series is here.…
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Cannonball is off this week for the holiday. But I wanted to share something with you from our friends over at The Interview. It’s a conversation that my colleague David Marchese had awhile back with one of our biggest stars, Eddie Murphy. I've been thinking about it recently because there's a new documentary about Murphy that just came out on Netf…
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Carnival Horror with Chris Panatier
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1:27:24Come one! Come all to my conversation with author Chris Panatier. We are talking about his book Shitshow from Sobelo Books and carnival horror. Movies Mentioned: Carnival of Souls Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 Final Destination 3 House of 1000 Corpses Big Fish Nope Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Books Mentioned: Shitshow by Chris Panatier Geek Love …
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Mark D, Joe, Jo and Mark M sit around the campfire for a discussion about 1001 Nights in Time and Space by Steve Cole and Paul Magrs. You can order the book here #adBy Trap One
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'The Perfect Neighbor' Is an American Nightmare
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44:41Netflix has a hit in “The Perfect Neighbor,” a documentary attracting a lot of attention for both its subject and its form. Using police camera footage, the film shows the events leading up to the killing of a Black mother of four by her white neighbor. It’s unquestionably powerful and difficult viewing. But for Wesley and his fellow Times critic P…
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Jimmy Pardo joins us, to talk about the early days of podcasting, pop music, sports, and more. The Song of the Week is from Myles Smith. LINKS: PF, Fangirl, and Lizzie on the Travel Channel. Buy a T-shirt from Royal Retros. It helps the show! Follow P.F. on Twitter @PF66 and like this podcast on Facebook. PF’s Tape Recorder logo designed by Dan Koa…
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The Robot Revolution by Una McCormack
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1:01:07Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Si, Frazer and Mark look at the Target novelisation of The Robot Revolution by Una McCormack. You can order a copy of the book here #adBy Trap One
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Every December, Wesley’s hometown radio station, 88.5 WXPN, does some kind of end-of-year countdown, as voted on by listeners. This year, it’s the 885 greatest cover songs. This was exciting news for Wesley, who loves himself a good cover — and considers their near disappearance from pop music to be a kind of national tragedy.He talks all things co…
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FROM THE VAULT: Frankenstein Retellings with Jocelyn Codner
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1:09:18This is a repost of an episode from 2024 where Jocelyn and I discussed Frankenstein Retellings! Have you watched the new Guillermo Del Toro Frankenstein? What did you think of it? Shownotes hereBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson are joined by special guest Holly Mac to discuss "Snare", the first audio drama from Series 4 of Big Finish Productions' Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures range, featuring Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor, Billie Piper as Rose Tyler, and Camille Coduri as Jackie Tyler! Find us here:Instagram: @nextsto…
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Vampire Weekend & Return of the Doctor
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1:10:48Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Dan, Melvin & Mark look at the first two Big Finish Thirteenth Doctor releases, Vampire Weekend and Return of the Doctor. You can order the Thirteenth Doctor Adventures from Big Finish.By Trap One
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For Wesley, the most interesting thing about Taylor Swift’s latest album didn’t have much to do with the music. It was the critical response. Sure, there was plenty of enthusiasm. But there was also some exasperation and weariness. And to Wesley, that felt like a needed shift in pop music criticism. Which has gotten awfully nice lately. A little to…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. This week US Jason, Adam, James and Mark open a Time Window to look at the Target novelisation of Empire of Death. You can order a copy of the book here #adBy Trap One
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Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson Is Finally Going There
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52:01Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s new movie, “The Smashing Machine,” sends him back to his natural habitat: the ring. But for the first time ever, Johnson finds himself in a role that grapples with what it means to move through the world in a body like his. Wesley talks to Sam Anderson, who recently spent a day with Johnson for a Times Magazine profile. …
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson are joined by special guest DJ Nik to discuss "The Rescue", the third serial from Doctor Who Season 2 in 1965, featuring William Hartnell as the First Doctor, William Russell as Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill as Barbara Wright, and introducing Maureen O'Brien as Vicki Pallister! Find us here:X/Twitter: @NextStopWho…
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Author Joe Hill is on the show this week to talk about his latest book King Sorrow and whether a horror story is only as good as its villains. Books mentioned: King Sorrow by Joe Hill The Fireman by Joe Hill The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien The Secret History by Donna Tart Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez The Passage by Justin Cronin The Reformatory…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode Dan and UK Jason are joined by Richard Lloyd and Will Brooks to discuss their fantastic book celebrating 20 years of the Character Options Doctor Who range, Go Figure! Publisher's website: Cutaway ComicsBy Trap One
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A Horror Movie Halloween Special: The Dread Under the Bed
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53:02Wesley Morris doesn’t go for cheap jump scares or gratuitous gore. Instead, his favorite horror movies fill him with a sense of dread. This Halloween, he invites film curator Eric Hynes to rewatch scenes from some of the scariest movies they’ve ever seen — some you’ll find in the horror section and some you won’t. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/pod…
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A**hole Protagonists with Victor LaValle
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1:00:32I was thrilled that Victor LaValle was able to join me to help recommend books with jerk main characters. Be sure the check out the new paperback editions of four of his books and catch The Devil in Silver on AMC in 2026. Books mentioned: The Devil in Silver by Victor LaValle The Changeling by Victor LaValle The Shining by Stephen King American Psy…
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Charles Skaggs and Jesse Jackson are joined by special guest Holly Mac to discuss "Vampire Weekend", the first audio drama from Big Finish Productions' Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures range, featuring the return of Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor and Mandip Gill as Yasmin "Yaz" Khan! Find us here:Instagram: @nextstopeverywhere…
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Thank you for downloading the Trap One Podcast. On this episode, UK Jason and Conrad talk with illustrator and graphic designer Alex Storer about his Evolution of the Toy Dalek book from Telos Publishing: telos.co.uk/shop/doctor-who/evolution-pb/ Follow Alex Storer's work at TheLightdream.net Play the Dalek Attack game simulator: gamesnostalgia.com…
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PATREON PEEK: Lights Out (#12) with Liz Sower
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53:38Full episode available on Patreon It's Fear Street Friday and this week we are heading to Camp Nightwing! I was very happy to be joined by Liz Sower from the fantastic Ghosts in the Burbs podcast. Synopsis: Who killed the counselor? “I could kill you!” screamed Geri Marcus. Could she? Would she? something is very wrong at Camp Nightwing, and junior…
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I Thought Lady Gaga Was Over. I Was Wrong.
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57:16Wesley Morris didn’t love Lady Gaga’s new album “Mayhem.” Then Caryn Ganz, The Times’s pop music editor, took him to see Mayhem — the tour — on its final night at Madison Square Garden. It totally changed the way both of them think about Gaga and what she’s been up to all this time. In short: All hail Mother Monster. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/…
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IDX 037.1 - Sleigh Bells - Bunky Becky Birthday Boy
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13:52ITSBOBYWEHADDABABYEETSABOY If you get the above, I think you'll understand the latest Sleigh Bells album just fine. Original Episode: https://indexed.buzzsprout.com/1654846/episodes/14366375-idx-037-0-sleigh-bells Instagram: @indexed_pod Facebook: Indexed Show Email: [email protected] Intro / Outro Music by VHX (https://soundcloud.com/djvhx)…
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Small Town Horror with Neil McRobert
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1:13:02Neil McRobert is back on the pod today. This time as a published author!! We are here to talk about his fantastic novella Good Boy and the horrors of small towns. Books Mentioned: Good Boy by Neil McRobert\ Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare The Ghosts of Sleath by James Herbert The Low Low Woods by Carmen Maria Machad…
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