Best Vocal Underground Podcasts (2026)

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WELLNESS TRENDS FOR 2026 - WHAT'S WORTH IT AND WHAT'S HYPE 13:47

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Hey everyone, Summer here. Welcome to the first full week of 2026, which means we are officially in peak wellness trend season. Your social media feeds are probably flooded right now with influencers telling you about the latest miracle supplement, the new workout that'll transform your body, the skincare routine you absolutely need, and the biohac…

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SUNDAY-FOOTBALL WEEKEND - PLAYOFFS AND PRESSURE 10:08

1d ago10:08

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Hey everyone, Summer here. And welcome to the first weekend of 2026—which just happens to be one of the biggest football weekends of the entire year. Sunday NFL Games (January 4th) Sunday is loaded with 1 PM games where playoff implications are everywhere: Colts vs. Texans (1:00 PM ET) - AFC South implications. Houston might be playing for seeding.…

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United States Captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Dramatic Military Operation 25:08

2d ago25:08

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Breaking News Report United States Captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Dramatic Military Operation Good morning, this is Summer reporting on a special news report on the unprecedented events unfolding in Venezuela as of January 4, 2026. In a stunning development that has shaken the world, U.S. forces launched a large-scale military stri…

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FOOTBALL WEEKEND - PLAYOFFS AND PRESSURE 10:08

4d ago10:08

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Hey everyone, Summer here. And welcome to the first weekend of 2026—which just happens to be one of the biggest football weekends of the entire year. If you're a football fan, cancel your plans. Clear your schedule. Stock up on snacks and beverages. Because this Saturday and Sunday are absolutely loaded with games that actually matter. We've got Co…

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HAPPY NEW YEAR - A FRESH START 2:55

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Hey everyone, Summer here. Happy New Year. It's January 1st, 2026. A brand new year. A fresh start. A clean page. I just wanted to take a quick moment to say: we made it. Whatever 2025 threw at you—the good, the bad, the complicated, the beautiful, the messy—you survived it. You're here. And that matters. THE FRESH START There's something special a…

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LAST-MINUTE NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY SNACKS & DRINKS 11:02

6d ago11:02

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Hey everyone, Summer here. So it's New Year's Eve day, and let me guess—you either just decided to host something tonight, or you volunteered to bring snacks and drinks to someone else's party, or you completely forgot that you said you'd provide food and beverages and now you're panicking because stores close early tonight. Don't worry. I've got y…

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Auld Lang What? The surprising origins of the New Year’s song 22:33

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Every New Year’s at midnight, we raise our voices to sing a song that few of us understand: “Auld Lang Syne.” So when and why did this become the anthem of the holiday? In this episode, our friends at the Smithsonian’s Sidedoor podcast trace the mysterious rise of “Auld Lang Syne” from rural Scotland, to a New York jazz club, to a classic film and …

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GETTING READY FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE 9:53

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Hey everyone, Summer here. So we've made it through the void, we've survived the week that doesn't exist, and now we're staring down New Year's Eve—arguably the most pressure-packed night of the entire year. It's December 30th, which means you've got about 24-48 hours to figure out what you're doing tomorrow night. And if you're feeling a little st…

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THE WEEK THAT DOESN'T EXIST 9:19

8d ago9:19

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Hey everyone, Summer here. And welcome to... well, I'm not entirely sure what day this is, honestly. Monday? I think it's Monday. Between Christmas and New Year's, so it could be any day. Time has lost all meaning. We've entered the void. If you're listening to this right now, you're probably in the same strange liminal space I am—that weird week b…

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Welcome to Monday Morning Reset 7:00

8d ago7:00

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Hey everyone, Summer here. Welcome to Monday Morning Reset—just a few minutes to ease into the week with intention instead of chaos. I know it's Monday. I know you might be dreading it. But grab your coffee, take a breath, and give me ten minutes before you dive into emails and to-do lists and everything demanding your attention. Let's start this w…

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THE REMOTE WORK REVOLUTION - HOW DIGITAL JOBS ARE TRANSFORMING RURAL AMERICA 1:01:38

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Picture a small town in rural North Carolina. Population 2,500. Main Street has a handful of shops, a diner, a gas station. The big employer—a textile mill—closed 15 years ago. Young people left for cities. Houses sat empty. The town was dying. Fast forward to 2025. That same town? It's alive again. New families are moving in. Houses that sat vacan…

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BEHIND THE "RIDE TO CALIFORNIA" 16:51

10d ago16:51

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PODCAST SCRIPT: BEHIND "RIDE TO CALIFORNIA" - DUKE'S ARENA ROCK ANTHEM Red Dirt Radio - Hosted by Summer Episode Runtime: Approximately 18-22 minutes Hey everyone, Summer here, and welcome back to Red Dirt Radio. Today we're going behind the scenes on Duke Tyner's latest release—"Ride to California." And let me tell you, this one is different. This…

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Lex-Stalker, Pasha West - Project 13 8:38

10d ago8:38

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Project_13 от Lex-Stalker, Pasha WestНовый прогрессив-хаус / melodic techno трек, созданный для глубокого погружения и путешествия.Мелодичная, эмбиентная атмосфера постепенно перерастает в энергичный, но медитативный драйв. Трек построен на эволюции органичных падов, цепляющих синтезаторных линий и пульсирующего баса. Идеален для рассветных сетов и…

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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE DUKE PODCAST SHOW 3:08

12d ago3:08

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Hey everyone, Summer here. I'm not going to keep you long today—I know you've got places to be, people to hug, and probably some last-minute wrapping paper emergencies to handle. I just wanted to take a quick moment to say Merry Christmas to every single person listening to the Duke Tyner podcast Whether you've been with us from day one or you just…

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LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING 8:54

13d ago8:54

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Hey everyone, Summer here, and welcome back to the podcast Okay, let's be real for a second. It's December 24th. Christmas is literally tomorrow. And if you're listening to this right now, there's a pretty good chance you're either: A) Panicking because you still have gifts to buy, B) Frantically searching for deals because your budget is tighter t…

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RED DIRT HIGHWAY - DUKE'S SOUTHERN ROCK ANTHEM 16:09

14d ago16:09

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Hey everyone, Summer here, and welcome to the Duke Tyner podcast Today we're talking about what might be Duke Tyner's most quintessentially Southern rock song yet. We're talking about "Red Dirt Highway." If you've been following Duke's journey, you know he's explored everything from German industrial techno to Southern Gothic horror, from commercia…

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MY BROKEN HALLELUJAHS - RAW REDEMPTION 13:55

15d ago13:55

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Hey everyone, Summer here, and welcome to the Duke Tyner podcast Today... today we're talking about something different. Something raw. Something that might hit closer to home than you're ready for. We're talking about Duke Tyner's "My Broken Hallelujahs." This isn't Southern Gothic folklore. This isn't German industrial experimentation. This isn't…

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BEHIND "ENERGY GUM" SONG WITH DUKE TEYNOR 12:13

16d ago12:13

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Now, if you've been following Duke's work, you know him for Southern Gothic rock ballads about cursed circles and ghostly brides. You know him for German industrial techno recorded in abandoned factories. You know him for Carolina Outlaw Soul—that dirt road, whiskey-soaked storytelling that's been the foundation of most of what he does. "Energy Gum…

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THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG, "WOMAN IN BLACK" BY DUKE TEYNOR 14:54

16d ago14:54

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Hey everyone, Summer here, and welcome back to the Duke Tyner podcast Today we're diving deep into the Carolina pinewoods. We're talking about ghosts, curses, and eternal longing turned malevolent. We're talking about one of Duke Tyner's most haunting creations—"The Woman in Black." If you've been following Duke's work in the Southern Gothic realm,…

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MAKING CHRISTMAS CANDY 17:19

18d ago17:19

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MAKING CHRISTMAS CANDY Well, we're in the heart of the holiday season now, and if you're like me, you've probably been thinking about all those traditions that make this time of year special. The decorations, the music, the gatherings with family and friends. And of course... the candy. Today we're diving into something that's been part of Christma…

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Feline Nutrition about feeding your Cat 18:01

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THE TRUTH ABOUT FEEDING YOUR CAT Separating Fact fromFiction in Feline Nutrition Welcome, I'm your host Summer, and today we're tackling one of the mostconfusing topics in pet care: how to properly feed your cat. Now, if you're a cat owner, you've probably been bombarded withconflicting advice. Feed them grain-free! No, grains are fine! Raw food on…

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3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar object 3:11

20d ago3:11

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3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar object ever detected passing through our solar system. The first was ‘Oumuamua in 2017, followed by the comet 2I/Borisov in 2019. Each discovery has challenged what we thought we knew about space debris traveling between star systems. Unlike asteroids or comets born around our Sun, interstellar objects …

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Guess That Sound 2025: Youtube Channel Champs 46:45

20d ago46:45

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For our sixth annual Mystery Sound game show, we’ve invited three guests from our video series to test their sonic knowledge on 18 sounds, including production logos, video game FX, bird calls, strange instruments, and more. So put on your listening cap and get ready to guess along in this surprising and hilarious competition. Featuring Jake Hartsf…

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Sorghum, The ancient grain that might just save our future 21:48

21d ago21:48

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Today we're diving into something that might surprise you. We're not talking music, we're not talking policy, we're not even talking about the latest AI developments. Today, we're talking about a grain. But not just any grain. We're talking about sorghum—one of the most ancient, resilient, and frankly underappreciated crops on planet Earth. A grain…

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Behind "3 i Atlas - Eternal Design" Music Video 4:46

22d ago4:46

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Behind "3 i Atlas - Eternal Design" Music Video Hey everyone, Duke Teynor here. And today... we're talking about something I've been waiting to share with you for months. We just released the music video for "Eternal Design" by 3 i Atlas. And I'm not gonna lie—this might be the most ambitious, visually insane, emotionally devastating thing I've eve…

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The Story of Root Beer 5:14

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The Story of Root Beer Hey everybody, welcome back to The Duke Teynor Podcast Show! I’m Duke, and sitting right here with me is my partner-in-sippin’ stories. (Laughs) You know I like that one, Duke. And today’s story is a fizzy favorite — root beer! It’s sweet, it’s foamy, it’s American as apple pie… but where did it come from? Good question. Root…

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From a Roadside Kitchen to a Global Empire 4:01

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Howdy, folks — this is Summer, I am in for Duke until Tuesday morning, and welcome back to The Duke Teynor Podcast, where we explore the stories behind America’s favorite foods and traditions. Today, we’re talkin’ about one of the most recognizable meals ever dropped into a fryer — good old KFC, Kentucky Fried Chicken. A brand born from determinati…

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From the Studio to VEVO - Creating a Southern Rap Hit 6:16

26d ago6:16

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Welcome back to Duke Tyner podcast, I'm Summer, and today we're pulling back the curtain on something special. We're talking about creating a Southern Rap song from scratch and launching that music video on VEVO. This is the real deal, the whole process, start to finish. First, let's talk about Southern Rap. This ain't just hip-hop with a twang. So…

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LOVE VALLEY, NORTH CAROLINA - THE WILD WEST TOWN IN THE HEART OF THE SOUTH 34:52

28d ago34:52

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Picture this: You're driving through the rolling hills of North Carolina. Past tobacco farms and horse pastures. Through typical small Southern towns with their churches and barbecue joints. And then suddenly, you round a corner and see it—a town that looks like it was plucked straight out of an old Western movie. Dirt streets. Hitching posts. Salo…

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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING DEALS - WHERE AND HOW TO GET THE BEST DEALS 41:39

29d ago41:39

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It's happening again. That moment when you realize Christmas is coming and your bank account is about to take a serious hit. The average American spends over $1,000 on Christmas shopping every year. That's gifts, decorations, food, travel—all of it adding up to serious money. But here's the thing: You don't have to spend that much. Not even close. …

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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GETTING RID OF FLEAS ON CATS 36:21

30d ago36:21

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Your cat is scratching. Again. And again. And again. You've noticed those tiny black specks in their fur. You've seen them biting at their skin until it's raw. Maybe you've even spotted the little monsters jumping around. Your cat has fleas. And if you've ever dealt with a flea infestation, you know it's not just uncomfortable for your cat—it's a f…

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The AI Revolution - How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Humanity 34:01

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You made 47 decisions before you even got to work this morning. But here's the thing—you probably only consciously made about 15 of them. The rest? Artificial intelligence made them for you. Your alarm clock's wake-up time, optimized for your sleep cycle. Your commute route, calculated around real-time traffic. Your morning news feed, curated by al…

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When Time Stands Still - Part 2 31:59

1M ago31:59

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Episode: Living in the Eternal Now - Practical Implications of the Block Universe Welcome back to the Duke Tyner podcast, folks. I'm Summer, and if you're here for Part 2, that means you survived Part 1 of our deep dive into the Block Universe Theory-When Time Stands Still. Your brain might still be recovering, but trust me – we're just getting sta…

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The Block Universe - Is Time Just an Illusion-Part 1 22:13

1M ago22:13

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Welcome back to the Duke Teynor podcast, folks. I'm Summer, and today we're diving deep into one of the most mind-bending ideas in modern physics – the Block Universe Theory. Now, I know what you're thinking: "Summer, you usually talk about music, Southern culture, maybe some philosophy. What are you doing talking about physics?" Well, stick with m…

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The Morning Wave — Internet Radio Then & Now 5:03

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The Morning Wave — Internet Radio Then & Now Good morning, listeners! You’re tuned in to The Morning Wave — where coffee meets conversation. I’m your host, Duke Teynor. And I’m Echo, coming to you live across the digital airwaves! Today we’re diving into a fascinating topic — Internet Radio: how it began, where it’s headed, and how it’s connecting …

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Protecting Our Children in the Digital Age 17:46

1M ago17:46

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"Protecting Our Children in the Digital Age" Episode: The Hidden Crisis of Online Child Sexual Exploitation Welcome back to the Duke Tyner podcast, folks. I'm Summer, and today we're tackling a subject that's going to be hard to hear, but absolutely critical that we discuss. If you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, or anyone who cares about childr…

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The Sound of Fallout: From Iconic Games to Prestige TV 41:52

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Behind Fallout’s apocalyptic sci-fi and retro nostalgia is a masterclass in sound design. In this episode, we explore how the audio teams behind both the video games and the TV series built Fallout’s signature sonic identity, from Pip Boy clicks to weapon blasts to mutant roars. Along the way, we uncover how the show’s creators honored the classic …

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Protecting Our Children in the Digital Age 4:40

1M ago4:40

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Here's a statistic that will stop you in your tracks - one in twelve children are being sexually exploited online right now. Not in some far-off place, but right here in our communities. That number from Georgia State University's research is absolutely chilling. When you think about an average classroom, that means multiple children could be exper…

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HOW MUSIC ARTISTS ARE USING AI TO CREATE SONGS TODAY 19:50

1M ago19:50

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HOW MUSIC ARTISTS ARE USING AI TO CREATE SONGS TODAY I'm Summer, and today we're diving into what might be the biggest transformation in music creation since the invention of recorded sound itself. We're talking about artificial intelligence in music - and before you roll your eyes or get defensive, hear me out. Because what's actually happening wi…

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The Pizza Story 5:35

1M ago5:35

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The Pizza Story Origins, Business & Homemade vs Store-Bought Welcome back to The Food Chronicles! I'm your host [Name], and today we're diving into one of the world's most beloved foods—pizza. That's right, we're talking crispy crust, melted cheese, and endless topping possibilities. But where did pizza actually come from? Who's making billions fro…

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THE TRUTH ABOUT FEEDING YOUR CAT 18:01

1M ago18:01

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THE TRUTH ABOUT FEEDING YOUR CAT Separating Fact from Fiction in Feline Nutrition Welcome, I'm your host Summer, and today we're tackling one of the most confusing topics in pet care: how to properly feed your cat. Now, if you're a cat owner, you've probably been bombarded with conflicting advice. Feed them grain-free! No, grains are fine! Raw food…

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Southern Country Rock in North Carolina 3:54

1M ago3:54

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Southern Country Rock in North Carolina Good morning and welcome to Duke Teynor, and today we're exploring the rich musical heritage of Southern Country Rock right here in North Carolina - a state that's been quietly shaping American music for decades. From the mountains to the coast, North Carolina has produced legendary artists, iconic venues, an…

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Angel Numbers - When Mathematics Meets Meaning 15:02

1M ago15:02

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Have you ever noticed how certain numbers seem to follow you around? Like seeing 11:11 on the clock so often it can't possibly be random? Well, there's actually a fascinating field of study that suggests these recurring numbers might be more than just coincidence. That's really interesting you bring that up. There's this whole body of research arou…

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ONCE UPON A TIME… THE MOST MAGICAL AND SPECIAL DAY IN THE UNITED STATES 1:43

1M ago1:43

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ONCE UPON A TIME… THE MOST MAGICAL AND SPECIAL DAY IN THE UNITED STATES Imagine this as an autumn fairy tale: Every last Thursday in November, the biggest country in the world… completely stops! Schools close their doors, and children jump for joy because Thanksgiving break begins. Offices give days off, sometimes starting on Wednesday so that ever…

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The Hidden Threat: Foreign Influence Operations on X/Twitter A Podcast About Inauthentic Accounts and Disinformation 5:21

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The Hidden Threat: Foreign Influence Operations on X/Twitter A Podcast About Inauthentic Accounts and Disinformation Welcome to Digital Truth, the podcast where we explore the intersection of technology, society, and information integrity. I'm your host [Name], and today we're diving into one of the most serious threats to online discourse: foreign…

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The Rise of Independent Artists in a Digital World 4:50

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The music industry used to be controlled by a handful of gatekeepers, but today an artist in their bedroom can reach 3 billion streaming users worldwide. That's more potential fans than radio has ever reached in history. You know what amazes me about this digital revolution? Just fifteen years ago, artists needed record labels, distribution deals, …

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Artificial Intelligence 4:47

1M ago4:47

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Good morning, folks — and welcome back to Duke podcast show, where we talk innovation, creativity, and how to keep America’s small businesses rolling forward in the age of technology. Today, we’re talking about something that’s changing the way mom-and-pop shops — and even home-based entrepreneurs — do business: Artificial Intelligence. That’s righ…

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How Music Artists Are Using AI to Create Songs Today 4:47

1M ago4:47

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The music industry is experiencing its biggest transformation since the invention of recorded sound - artificial intelligence is now creating hit songs alongside human artists, and the results are mind-blowing. You know what fascinates me most about this shift? It's not replacing creativity like everyone feared - it's actually amplifying what artis…

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How Music Producers Build and Market Albums 5:11

1M ago5:11

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The music industry just experienced its biggest transformation since the invention of recorded sound - and it happened in less than five years. Today we're exploring how social media has completely reinvented how albums are made, marketed, and consumed. That's such a fascinating point - especially when you consider that 73% of music discovery now h…