Best Anarchy Analysis Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 6: Anguish and Anarchy 30:59

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Send us a text We weren’t big fans of Children of Anguish and Anarchy, but we gave it a fair shot. In this episode, we break down the final installment’s tangled plot, heavy-handed themes, and emotional whiplash. Zélie’s journey is epic, but the pacing and payoff left us more puzzled than pumped. Still, there’s plenty to unpack—from magical politic…

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Fail Again: Ben Stiller Confronts His Parents' Legacy 51:34

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You might remember from way back when this podcast started that my very first guest was Ben Stiller. It was a memorable interview for lots of reasons, including that Ben talked to me about his parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara and the documentary about the two of them he was working on. Well, that film is about to be out in the world. It’s call…

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Fearless on My Breath: Teardrop and the Sound of Loss 24:12

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In this episode, we dive deep into Massive Attack’s Teardrop - exploring its haunting beauty, inventive, soaring composition, and the deeply emotional story behind Elizabeth Fraser’s incredible vocals. Get in touchBy Ed Harvey

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Episode 5: Virtue and Vengeance 45:40

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Send us a text We’re cracking open Children of Virtue and Vengeance and stepping straight into the storm of Orïsha’s fractured magic and fractured morals. This episode pulls no punches as we confront the chaos, grief, and power struggles that define Zélie and Amari’s return. Expect heated debates over Amari’s leadership choices, Zélie’s unraveling,…

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Facing the Brutal Facts: The Stockdale Paradox 13:22

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Levi tells the story of Stockdale, a POW in Vietnam, and how the secret of who made it back safely can help you become a successful day trader.

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Listen Now: Alive with Steve Burns 45:00

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Steve Burns was nice enough to join me on the show a few weeks ago, so I wanted to give you all a chance to listen to his new podcast. There are a thousand podcasts you can listen to; Alive with Steve Burns listens back. Steve Burns is continuing the conversation he began all those years ago. Back then it was letters and numbers and graham crackers…

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Episode 4: Blood and Bone 56:03

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By Jas and Sarah

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No Scars, No Stories with Charlie Sheen (Live at 92NY) 57:52

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By Lemonada Media

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Come On and Feel the Illinoise! Sufjan Stevens' Masterpiece 23:33

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In this episode, we explore Sufjan Stevens’ Illinois, a sprawling, state-inspired masterpiece that blends history, faith, and astonishing musical ambition. Get in touchBy Ed Harvey

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Episode 3: Oathbound 1:06:48

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Send us a text Bree’s not just breaking curses—she’s breaking the system. In this episode, we dissect Oathbound by Tracy Deonn, where ancestral power collides with Arthurian legacy and grief refuses to stay quiet. We’re talking memory as weapon, rage as inheritance, and the cost of rewriting a story that was never meant to include you. From blood o…

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Looking Back: Gretchen Rubin Wants to Make You Happy/ish 51:31

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This week we’re revisiting my conversation with the author Gretchen Rubin, since we could probably all use a little more light these days. Gretchen has spent years trying to understand happiness, the ways she can access it herself, and how to bring others in on the wisdom she’s gained. Gretchen also has a new podcast, Since You Asked, with bestsell…

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How to Win: Be Fast and Flexible 10:13

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Jordan talks about how a quote from Thomas Edison transformed his trading, and fast-track your journey to profitability.

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Episode 2: Bloodmarked 1:00:25

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Send us a text In this episode, we’re diving into Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn, where Bree’s powers grow stronger—and so do the secrets surrounding her heritage. As she faces off against the Order and uncovers the truth about her ancestors, Bree must decide who to trust and what she’s willing to fight for. We’ll unpack the twists, the tension, and th…

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How Steve Burns Found His Aliveness Again 56:11

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Steve Burns is best known for being the host of a beloved 90s children’s show, Blue’s Clues, so I didn’t expect this interview to be about Samuel Beckett. But it turns out that Steve and I share a deep admiration for the writer, as well as a lot of other common ground. Steve went quiet for about two decades after rumors of his death took over the i…

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Did The Beatles Know Music Theory? 16:27

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Today, we're exploring the question of whether The Beatles knew music theory, despite their protestations to the contrary (spoiler alert: they did!). Tune in to discover how one of the greatest artists of all time used theory in their music, and a wider discussion on the utility of theory in songwriting. Get in touch…

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Episode 1: Legendborn 1:05:14

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into Tracy Deonn’s Legendborn, unpacking how Arthurian legend is reimagined through Southern Black girl magic and generational trauma. We explore Bree Matthews’ journey at UNC Chapel Hill, where secret societies, buried memories, and latent powers collide. Our discussion blends literary analysis with personal…

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Tom Pelphrey Wouldn’t Change a Day 53:00

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A decade ago, the actor Tom Pelphrey couldn’t have imagined the shape his life would take today: a father to a two-year-old daughter, starring in the new HBO series Task alongside Mark Ruffalo, and engaged to actress Kaley Cuoco. He was gripped by alcoholism and dissociation, having spent years working long, demanding days on the soap opera Guiding…

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Gene Simmons: The Demon Loves His Mom 1:00:47

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If Gene Simmons’ hard exterior scared you off, it did its job. As a founding member of the band KISS, Gene has spent decades putting on what he calls a persona, and today it comes off — at least a little. We talk about Gene’s journey, including being raised by a single, adoring mother, the origins of KISS, and why Ozzy Osbourne’s down-to-earth deme…

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Episode 0: The Prologue 22:13

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Send us a text In our first episode, we are introducing the podcast and ourselves so that listeners will know what to expect from us as hosts. We ask each other questions, make some jokes and get excited for our first book Legendborn by Tracy Deonn! Support the showBy Jas and Sarah

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The Fishing Hole Fallacy: Why High R:R Wins Dupe Traders 10:26

2M ago10:26

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Our first visual podcast! Many more to come, and we promise to get better! We emphasize "feel" a lot on this podcast, but in this episode Jordan talks about an area that takes detailed analysis... determining whether what you're doing ACTUALLY works, or whether you're letting the occasional "big fish" mess up your trading.…

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Check It Out: Building a Legacy with Tisha Campbell (Legacy Talk) 53:23

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Hey, Fail Better listeners — here’s a great show I think you should know about: Legacy Talk, hosted by the Emmy-winning writer, actor, and producer Lena Waithe. It’s a part of the Lemonada network, and it’s kicking off a second season of incredible episodes featuring trailblazing Black artists and makers. You’re about to hear the first episode of s…

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Anarchy in the Soundwaves: The Punk Revolution 21:12

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In this episode of Dose of Music, we dive into the Punk Revolution of the 1970s, exploring how bands like The Ramones, The Clash, and The Sex Pistols broke musical boundaries, challenged the establishment, and proved that anyone could make iconic music. Songs used: Green Day - Basket Case Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK The Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop…

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Amanda Knox’s Story Isn’t Over 1:07:25

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Amanda Knox was a young student in a foreign country when she was thrust into an international media firestorm, accused — and then ultimately acquitted — of the murder of her roommate. Now an author and public speaker, she’s the executive producer of the new scripted drama “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox”, an attempt to finally tell her story on h…

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The Pitfalls of Manhood with Terry Real 1:00:25

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I should’ve known I was in for a revelatory conversation when I met with the family therapist Terry Real. He pioneered a book on male depression in the ‘90s, and he’s been helping countless people break through mental and relational barriers in the years since. I start the conversation by inquiring about how Terry knew he would be good at this work…

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An Hour with Melissa Febos About a Year Without Sex 1:02:14

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Memoirists do the generous work of letting us into their lives, and then there are ones like Melissa Febos who also graciously entertain all the new questions their work inspires. Melissa lets me in on the elements of her life and experiences that I’m curious about, from people’s reaction to her job as a dominatrix (as documented in her book Whipsm…

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Prince of Darkness: A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne 23:10

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In this episode of Dose of Music, we dive into how Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath carved out the blueprint for heavy metal: dark riffs, doomy lyrics, and a sound that changed rock forever. Songs used in order (all by Black Sabbath): Black Sabbath Solitude Planet Caravan Children of the Grave Fairies Wear Boots Get in touch…

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Jess Walter Can Hoop (and Write) 1:08:30

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I’m coming to you live from Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena, California, where I got to sit down with my friend, author Jess Walter. We chatted in front of a packed house (including a few friendly dogs) and now we’re sharing that event with the rest of you. Jess is not only my go-to buddy to text about all things basketball; he’s an accomplished nov…

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Tim Minchin’s Infinite Universes 52:38

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The musician (-comedian-actor-composer-director-Californication guest star) Tim Minchin is an aspirational figure. He brings an unmatched level of precision and thoughtfulness to conversations, whether he’s discussing word play or the Catholic church. And he extends that scrutiny to his concepts of success and failure, which I welcome. Tim and I si…

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The Family Business with Robert Downey Jr. 56:24

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The spotlight has certainly taken its toll on Robert Downey Jr. over the years. But much like his beloved MCU character Tony Stark, there's an undeniably powerful force inside Robert that keeps him pushing forward. When we sat down over iced coffees, we found ourselves unpacking the fraught relationship Robert had with his father — the experimental…

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Melancholy Icons: The Smiths vs The Cure 24:23

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The Smiths and The Cure are two iconic bands beloved by fans of alternative music. Despite their shared influence, the relationship between their frontmen was often fraught with tension. In this episode, I explore their rivalry while diving into the melancholic, haunting, yet beautiful music that defines both bands. Songs used in order (by The Smit…

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Do NOT Wait for Confirmation 9:01

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It's incredibly common advice... and it's killing your day trading profits. Join Levi as he unpacks how this idea is hurting your odds and your risk/reward.

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What Jake Clark Wants You To Know About Trauma 56:23

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Jake Clark is an unexpected hero. As the founder of the Save a Warrior program for veterans and first responders, he helps those suffering from post-traumatic stress uncover the core of their pain, which often stems from trauma that came before combat or violence. His work has led to surprising breakthroughs for many people, mirroring his own journ…

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A Forensic Analysis with Emily Deschanel 59:09

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Emily Deschanel spent over a decade portraying the brilliant and meticulous forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan on the hit crime procedural Bones. Yet, what many viewers never knew about was her personal battle behind that confident performance: diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia at a young age, Emily often struggled to master the intricat…

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Free Masterclass Tonight! July 2, 7pm EST 0:42

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Jordan and Levi condense the most powerful advice, tools, and strategies from 2 years of the Anarchy podcast into 2 hours of live instruction! Don't miss it! July 2, 2025 - 7pm EST Sign up for free: https://forms.gle/XhiSMUHiAwxRNEsd9

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Check It Out: The Disappearance of Eric Robinson (Uinta Triangle) 1:02:13

4M ago1:02:13

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For the Fourth of July holiday, we’re taking you on a getaway of sorts. It’s one that brings you to the beautiful mountains of New Zealand… but is decidedly less relaxing than a summer vacation. Today we’re sharing the first episode of a new podcast called Uinta Triangle, which documents the disappearance of a solo hiker named Eric Robinson. It’s a…

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How to Become a Day Trading Wizard 17:21

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Discover 4 actionable steps to become a day trading magician. Sign up for our free Masterclass! Join us July 2, 7pm EST as we spill our trading secrets and philosophy, answer your questions, and live trade! Sign up here: (https://forms.gle/ewCQ8m7BbCWhdDyUA)

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Truth and Lies with James Frey 53:47

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In his aimless youth, the author James Frey yearned to be the Sex Pistols of literature. Then he learned to be careful what you wish for. His memoir, A Million Little Pieces, shot to the top of bestseller lists, thanks in part to Oprah's endorsement. Then fact-checkers unmasked its fabrications, and James found himself being more of an outcast than…

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From “Junkie Doctor” to Addiction Specialist with Dr. Jason Giles 1:01:30

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Dr. Jason Giles is an addiction specialist and a helper and friend to many, including me. When the rigors of life in the ER became too much to cope with, Jason turned to the very narcotics he was trained to supply to patients as a trauma anesthesiologist. As his successful life disintegrated, he was forced to face his own doubts and delusions, and …

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Why You Can't Steal a System 12:47

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Profitable traders often become very protective of their "secret sauce". That's understandable. But does it matter? And should you get FOMO seeing these guys hoard their knowledge? Sign up for our free Masterclass! Join us July 2, 7pm EST as we spill our trading secrets and philosophy, answer your questions, and live trade! Sign up here: (https://f…

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AI Should Fear Justine Bateman 1:03:22

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I’ve known for years that the actor and filmmaker Justine Bateman had prescient thoughts about art and society. But now, we need her (and her complementary background in computer science) more than ever. Far-removed from her teen stardom on Family Ties, Justine and I talk about how artificial intelligence threatens the existence of movies, books, a…

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How to Stop Getting Stopped Out 15:27

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If you keep making correct calls about market direction but are frustrated because you keep getting stopped out and still can't manage to be profitable, then this episode is for you. Levi and Jordan explain the math behind profitable day trading and why predicting the correct direction isn't enough to be profitable. Sign up for our free Masterclass…

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Chris Carter Wants You To Believe 1:03:50

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The X-Files was always about turning something mysterious and untraceable into something known — so what better time to capture the elusive podcast interview on camera? That’s right: Fail Better is now on video, and we’re kicking off this new chapter with the one and only Chris Carter, the creator of The X-Files. And he came prepared, alien embryo …

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Preserving Perfection: The Genius of Village Green 25:11

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In this episode of Dose of Music, we explore The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society, a nostalgic ode to a fading England and a quietly revolutionary record that defied the psychedelic trend of its time, while laying the groundwork for a host of music that came after it. Songs used in order (all by The Kinks): The Village Green Preserv…

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Check it Out: Ira Glass on Three Decades of ‘This American Life’ Magic 1:23:52

5M ago1:23:52

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Hey, everyone. Today I wanted to share a special conversation from another Lemonada show: Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso. For those who aren’t already familiar with this great podcast, the show started all the way back in 2016 and airs every Sunday. The episode you’re about to hear is a recent one. It’s a great talk between Sam and the broadcast legend…

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Not Reading the Comments with Maureen Dowd 48:49

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The journalist Maureen Dowd has many notches in her belt, from feats like winning a Pulitzer Prize and writing pivotal profiles on some of the world’s most powerful people. She shone light on Elon Musk before DOGE and Uma Thurman’s emotional struggle with Quentin Tarantino, all of which is captured in her latest book, Notorious. Even for her, thoug…

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Remembering to Forget with Lewis Hyde 47:46

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Lewis Hyde is one of those contemporary authors whose work I think about a lot. He’s spent years reflecting on and writing about topics of great interest to me, like forgetting and forgiveness, but the true trademark of his work is how he processes concepts and describes them. He approaches his work like chasing a butterfly (a lifelong hobby of his…

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Playing God with Jonathan Roumie 59:56

6M ago59:56

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Jonathan Roumie is a genuinely charismatic individual, which is understandable given his acclaimed portrayal of Jesus in the immensely popular Christian historical drama The Chosen. However, long before embodying arguably the most significant main character in history, Jonathan was, to borrow the familiar lyric, “just a slob like one of us.” He spe…

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Visualizing Success: A Day Trading Superpower 14:34

6M ago14:34

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Every top athlete and sports team knows the power of visualizing success... Do you? Join Levi & Jordan as they explore this secret day trading weapon.

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Zamrock: The Sound of a Nation in Flux 19:42

6M ago19:42

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In this episode, we explore Zamrock, a fascinating blend of psychedelic rock and traditional Zambian music born in the 1970s. From post-independence optimism to economic collapse and revival, this is the sound of a nation in flux. Songs used: WITCH - Chifundo Paul Ngozi & Family - Nizakupanga Ngzoi Rikki Illilonga, Musi-O-Tunya - Dark Sunrise Tyler…

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Looking Back: One Year of Fail Better 59:40

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It’s finally here: the one-year anniversary of the launch of Fail Better. This moment brought out a lot of feelings and jokes about what it’s meant to make this show and have the conversations I’ve had, and you get to hear me talk about that here. Then I play one of my favorite interviews I’ve had, with the one and only Rosie O’Donnell, who enthusi…