Welcome to Below Grade Level, where we read our favorite books from childhood and unnecessarily critique them and make them horrible. Everything from Goosebumps to Babysitter's Club, no book is safe from Below Grade Level.
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Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk." This original podcast is a unique blend of rock and comedy talk with some of the biggest names in music, comedy and entertainment.
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An exploration of lesbian themes in movies, TV, books, music, and more. (Formerly Podcast of a Lady on Fire.)
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Every week, Milk Street Radio travels the world to find the most fascinating stories about food—a detective who tracks down food thieves and a look inside the most famous (and often scandalous) restaurant kitchens—and interviews with culinary icons such as José Andrés, Padma Lakshmi, Jacques Pépin, and Marcus Samuelsson. And on Milk Street Radio you can always find the unexpected: the comedian who ranks apples using an elaborate 100-point system, the scientists who study if vegetables have s ...
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Every week, Dean Delray profiles the world's best artisans and makers from around the world. This is some real rabbit hole stuff.
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101.3 WKZB is Fall Church's only radio station. On Interview Hour, hosts Lauren and Peter interview the fascinating residents of Falls Church. Interview Hour is a completely improvised podcast, performed by Lauren Morrell and Peter Narby.
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Our flagship program finds the stories in Milwaukee that lift your spirits, prompt you to think, make you feel grateful and inspire you to do more. They connect you to our community, shining a spotlight on what is good about the city, what still needs work, and what makes it Uniquely Milwaukee.
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All Star Western Theatre Vintage Radio: Adventure & Musical Variety All Star Western Theater was an adventure and musical variety show broadcast in the 1940s. The series featured drama, comic skids, and American Western-style music performance when Western Swing was all the rage.
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Inspired by early 1900’s Radio Plays and Shows, Blivet is a fully improvised episodic show. Not only does this show find its comedy through improv, it also finds drama and suspense while staying authentic to old time radio plays. The cast come from the Jest Serendipity family out Las Vegas. Jest Serendipity believes in enhancing and changing the art form of Improv and has been doing so in Las Vegas for nearly 20 years. Gather your family around the radio or podcast playing device and try not ...
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Jim Robbie and the Wanderers is a bi-monthly radio drama podcast. A troupe of musicians is traveling a surreal post-apocalyptic America with their robot companion Jim Robbie, entertaining and sticking their noses where they don’t belong. The United States that the Wanderers inhabit is full of all sorts of strange and wonderful surprises, from zombies, cactus people, underwater kingdoms to vampires, messed up physics and mad scientists.
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For decades, the multi-faceted John Arezzi has enjoyed a career like no other - and his Long Island, New York-based pro wrestling radio show, “The Pro Wrestling Spotlight,” was one of the nation’s most popular sources for hot wrestling news and live guests from April,1989 through January, 1995. Now, the beloved radio show returns as the “John Arezzi’s Pro Wrestling Spotlight” podcast! Joined by new co-host Bob Smith (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WCW Magazine) and associate producer Alex Robert ...
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Chris Bauer and Shelby Quinn dive into the world of cryptids, discussing a new legendary creature each week.
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Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation Foundation (JDBHPF) is a nonprofit established in 2011, officially becoming a 501 (c) 3 in 2016 to create public programs that raise cultural and ethnic awareness of Black traditional music, traditional art, folklore, oral histories, and the experiences of Black people in the United States. Standing on the foundation of the Blues People's legacy, JDBHPF works to celebrate, preserve, and conserve Blues music and culture while highlighting the many events ...
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Adam, Josh, and Lee have been lifelong wrestling fans. Each episode they sit down and share the stories that have made them fans forever. Listen in for lighthearted laughs, in depth analysis, and as always hatred for Greg Gagne. This is Going to Rasslin’!
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Adam, Josh, and Lee have been lifelong wrestling fans. Each episode they sit down and share the stories that have made them fans forever. Listen in for lighthearted laughs, in depth analysis, and as always hatred for Greg Gagne. This is Going to Rasslin’!
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Stealth Force Seven is a Christian improv comedy group based out of Newport News, VA. We travel the country doing improv comedy shows for all audiences, and we hope you enjoy our podcast! Please check out our website at www.stealthforceseven.com for show dates/locations as well as contact information. Thanks!
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MAIROS has been a professional Artist since 2005. Raised in Crimea his original musical tastes are rooted in the KaZantip Festival. MAIROS is one of the DJs who believe that the key element of any set is the signature style, the fingerprint, the recognition. From 2008, MAIROS has annually played his sets at the KaZantip Republic Festival. Around the same time he plunged into hectic touring life that included hundreds of open-air parties and hot club parties all around Ukraine, Russia and wes ...
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Patreon Preview bonus #182 The Who, Porsche 911 Turbo S and Robert Redford
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4:18Here is a short preview of this weeks Patreon bonus episode #182 Join and her the entire epsiode right now. Join now and help support this podcast, it really helps out thank you DDR Patreon - https://www.deandelray.com/patreon My new special is out now on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Today I dive into Seeing The Who at the Ho…
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Ep 822 : Steve Rosen / Author of the incredible book "Tone Chaser My 26 Year Journey With Edward Van Halen"
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59:21Today on Let There Be Talk my guest is Steve Rosen — legendary rock journalist and author of the incredible book Tone Chaser. Steve spent over 40 years on the inside with Eddie Van Halen, documenting one of the greatest guitar players of all time. His new book is a raw, intimate, and unfiltered look at Eddie’s genius, struggles, and legacy. This is…
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Culinary Tour of Colombia: Sweet Corn Arepas and Brisket Dust
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50:57We explore the cooking of Colombia with Mariana Velásquez, from homemade arepas to sweet panela that tastes like almost-burnt caramel. Plus, we learn about the secret world of creating food emojis with artist Yiying Lu, Adam Gopnik ponders the elements of dinner, and we present a recipe for Spicy and Sour Julienned Potato Salad with Sichuan Pepper.…
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Chapter 125 | Goosebumps | The Haunted Mask | Chapters 5-12
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1:23:55Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we continue reading Goosebumps: The Haunted Mask by R.L. Stine! After getting pranked one too many times by her "friends", Carly Beth goes off in search of a Halloween mask so scary she can kill people with it! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, and Bekah Eaton with spec…
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To the top of City Hall with Doors Open Milwaukee
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5:36In any city, there are interesting places — one that are typically not open to the public. They’re spaces you pass by and say, “I wonder what happens in there.” Doors Open Milwaukee gives everyone the opportunity to act on that curiosity, with access to more than 160 locations around the city, mostly for free. It’s an annual celebration of the city…
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Ep 821 : Amelia Davis curator of a new book The Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall 1966-1977
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42:04My guest today on Let There Be Talk is Amelia Davis, the guardian of legendary photographer Jim Marshall’s archive. Amelia joins me to talk about the brand new coffee table book The Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall—a stunning collection of never-before-seen photos capturing one of the greatest bands of all time. From the early days in San Francisco to…
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In this special episode, we’re sharing an extended cut of our interview with Samin Nosrat. We discuss everything from fame and family to her current culinary obsessions. She shares her favorite salad dressings, go-to snacks and treasured old recipes, alongside exciting new flavors and techniques (whipped tahini! burnt honey!). Plus, hear how she fo…
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Samin Nosrat Returns: New Book, New Recipes, New Life
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50:37Following her 2017 hit—“Salt Fat Acid Heat”—Samin Nosrat is back with her second book, “Good Things”. We talk about fame, family and what she’s cooking; her favorite new flavors and techniques (whipped tahini! burnt honey!); and how she found the sublime in food processor pesto. Plus, James Ooi shares secrets from the Chinese supermarket and Chris …
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Chapter 124 | Goosebumps | The Haunted Mask | Chapters 1-4
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1:08:09Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we begin reading Goosebumps: The Haunted Mask by R.L. Stine! Meet Carly Beth, your average middle schooler who's absolutely terrified of everything and all of her "friends" prank her constantly because of it. Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, and Bekah Eaton with specia…
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The next chapter: Inside Milwaukee’s new MLK library branch
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8:24At the corner of Locust Street and King Drive, there’s a sense of purpose, happiness and hope. That’s because theHarambee neighborhood is welcoming back a community anchor: the new Martin Luther King, Jr. branch of the Milwaukee Public Library (MPL), its modern façade brighter, bigger and more inviting for all to enter. For this episode, podcast ho…
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Ep 820 : THE BLAINE HALVORSON COLLECTION: ART AND OBJECTS
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39:19Today is a mini bonus episode with one of my favorite humans ever Artist Blaine Halvorson owner and creator of Made Worn T-Shirt company. Blaine has a very special event this Thursday night in Los Angeles at LA Modern where he will be auctioning off some of the rarest Rock n Roll T Shirts ever. Sit down and enjoy our conversation on how this all ca…
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Ep 819 : Paul Janeway St. Paul and the Broken Bones
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1:07:02Today on Let There Be Talk, the incredible Paul Janeway of St. Paul and the Broken Bones makes his return to the show! Paul’s one of the greatest modern soul singers out there, and his band has been tearing up stages around the world with their electrifying live shows. In this conversation, we dig into the journey of the band, the highs and lows of…
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This week Peter interviews a dancer. Interview Hour is a completely improvised podcast, created and preformed by Lauren Morrell and Peter Narby. Follow us: Instagram Reach out to us: [email protected] We now have advertisements! Please note that we do not choose the ads that play on the podcast, and they don't necessarily represent Dead…
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Magnolia Ice Cream? Yes! Plus Candied Acorns and Spruce Bark Cookies
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50:36When Justin Davies cuts into a piece of wood, he wonders what it tastes like. Today, he shares his adventures in crafting desserts out of trees, from the bark infusion that made his tongue go numb to the ice cream concocted from an infamously smelly tree. Plus, Lidia Bastianich returns to answer your questions on pasta and pesto; we eat through the…
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Chapter 123 | Nancy Drew | The Crooked Banister | Chapters 15-END!
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2:27:36Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we finish reading Nancy Drew: The Crooked Banister by Carolyn Keene! After discovering a bunch of poison and money in the house, Nancy and her dad go on an adventure in a helicopter to track down EVEN MORE CLUES. Do you know who did it?! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski…
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Taking another spin with Milwaukee parking enforcement
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26:15We're working hard on our next episode (obvious hint: it's connected to all the places getting ready to open their doors Sept. 27-28), so with this being Labor Day week, we decided to revisit our drive around the city with Milwaukee parking enforcement officer Eldricht Hill. On this episode, you’ll be right there as we go behind the scenes on a rid…
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On this episode of Let There Be Talk, my guest is singer-songwriter Jonah Kagen. Jonah’s been making waves with his heartfelt lyrics, soulful voice, and a unique blend of folk, indie, and pop that connects instantly with listeners. We dive into his journey from writing songs and recording on the road in an Airstream Trailer to building a loyal fanb…
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This week Lauren meets with a handy man, and the studio cats catch a mouse. Interview Hour is a completely improvised podcast, created and preformed by Lauren Morrell and Peter Narby. Follow us: Instagram Reach out to us: [email protected] We now have advertisements! Please note that we do not choose the ads that play on the podcast, an…
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The Glory Days of In-Flight Dining: From Smorgasbord to Baked Alaska
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50:40Is airplane food bad on purpose? Historian Richard Foss takes us through the turbulent history of food in flight, from extravagant meals aboard zeppelins, to the flaming Baked Alaskas once served en route to Singapore, to the truth about mediocre food service on planes today. Plus, Rebecca Rupp tells us how carrots won the Trojan War, Amanda Herber…
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Chapter 122 | Nancy Drew | The Crooked Banister | Chapters 10-14
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1:52:25Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we continue reading Nancy Drew: The Crooked Banister by Carolyn Keene! Nancy and Ned go off in search of Bess and Dave, then they're off on an adventure to try and figure out when a piece of wood was sawed. No, really! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, and Bekah Eaton!…
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Cactus Club ramp opens the door to more music and arts lovers
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19:02Cactus Club is one of Milwaukee’s beloved music and arts venues. Many have walked through the doors of the Bay View spot, but not everyone could enter with ease. The nearly 140-year-old building had 4-1/2 stairs to climb before you could enter, and its design wasn’t fully accessible to all. This month, that started to change. There’s now a ramp alo…
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Ice Cream Crazy! Live Longer? Hot Chicken Flavor? Blue Moon?
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51:05For this special bonus episode, we share a story from the Points North podcast about blue moon ice cream—it's a wacky, surprisingly delicious and very blue ice cream flavor beloved in the Midwest. But no one knows what the flavor actually is, and ice cream makers are notoriously secretive about it. We hear about Morgan Springer's quest to find out …
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Ep 817 : Peter Ames Carlin author of TONIGHT IN JUNGLELAND - THE MAKING OF BORN TO RUN
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1:00:26On this episode of Let There Be Talk, my guest is Peter Ames Carlin author of Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run. We dive deep into the stories behind Bruce Springsteen’s legendary 1975 album, exploring the grit, inspiration, and raw creativity that brought Born to Run to life. From the E Street Band’s relentless rehearsals to the stu…
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This week Peter interviews an heiress. Interview Hour is a completely improvised podcast, created and preformed by Lauren Morrell and Peter Narby. Follow us: Instagram Reach out to us: [email protected] We now have advertisements! Please note that we do not choose the ads that play on the podcast, and they don't necessarily represent De…
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Saffron Coffee, Black Limes and Tahini Dates: Inside the Gulf Kitchen
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50:40This week we’re joined by Noor Murad—longtime recipe developer at the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen. She’s here to share cooking inspired by her home country, Bahrain. We talk about the magic of tahini dates, lamb with fenugreek, and spiced rice. Plus, Meathead is back to take more of your barbecue and grilling calls, from the rules of ribs to whether bo…
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Chapter 121 | Nancy Drew | The Crooked Banister | Chapters 5-9
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1:52:50Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we continue reading Nancy Drew: The Crooked Banister by Carolyn Keene! Rawley's brother shows up while an electrician repairs the broken robot. Then, Nancy's friends all show up and the 6 teenagers go back to the very dangerous house! Below Grade Level is hosted by Jonathan Eaton, Chris Zaleski, a…
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From planks to pride: The local program building boats, confidence and character
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14:30The Menomonee River isn’t your typical classroom. Then again, the group of 10- to 12-year-olds who spent a week along its shoreline weren’t your typical class. These students, and some older teens, were part of a summer program from All Hands Boatworks, a local nonprofit teaching youth — and adults — about the craft of wooden boatbuilding, Milwauke…
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Ep 816 : Pete Droge / Singer Songwriter
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1:06:04Let There Be Talk welcomes my old friend singer-songwriter Pete Droge, known for his soulful voice, timeless songwriting, and contributions to both the folk and rock scenes. In this episode, we dive into his creative journey, the stories behind his music, and the experiences that have shaped his career. Pete has a brand new record coming out Aug 22…
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S2 Ep27: NWA World Champion STING from August 1990
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46:59Welcome to Episode 27 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND. Today's episode features an original episode of the historic talk show, hosted by John Arezzi. On this episode we share the original uncut broadcast of show number 72 of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which aired August 19th, 1990 on 1440 AM WNYG in Babylon New York. On this episode we welcome …
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Outdoor Summer: Cowboy Cooking, Mail Order Chickens and Freezer Door Daiquiris
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51:02Cowboys work hard—which means they need to be fed well. This week, hear how ranch cook Kent Rollins feeds cowboys out of his chuck wagon, serving up his famous coffee, steaks and “burger dogs.” Plus, Tove Danovich introduces us to Mike the Headless Chicken, as well as her brood of mail-order chickens and their complex emotional lives; Martha Barnet…
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Chapter 120 | Nancy Drew | The Crooked Banister | Chapters 1-4
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1:54:14Welcome back to Below Grade Level! On this episode, we begin reading Nancy Drew: The Crooked Banister by Carolyn Keene! Nancy and her Dad head off to Mountainville to take on the case of, you guessed it, the Crooked Banister! Some dude named Rawley has been swindling couples out to money, built himself a weird house and a robot, and is missing! Bel…
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A.I. Academy builds young innovators in Milwaukee
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10:07The future is technology. The future is A.I. It’s shaping industries while transforming how we communicate and how we learn. In this episode, we go inside a new summer program showing those capabilities — and more — to the young minds in our community. A.I. Academy is teaching a group of sixth through eighth graders how they can benefit from this t…
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Today I sit down with a fantastic guitar player / songwriter Mr Frank Hannon of Tesla. Frank and I dive into his long amazing career including his early days in City Kid, starting Tesla, finding lead singer Jeff Keith, and grinding it out in Sacramento. Still to this day Tesla is spun non stop on FM Radio. Hits like Modern Day Cowboy, ,Little Suzi,…
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I Catered Napoleon's Wedding: Carême, the First Celebrity Chef
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51:01He cooked for the czar of Russia, the Rothschilds, and he even made Napoleon Bonaparte's wedding cake. He invented the chef’s hat and published the first recipes for soufflé and meringue, but you’ve probably never heard his name. This week, it’s the story of the world’s first celebrity chef: Marie-Antoine Carême. Plus, we’re joined by one of today’…
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A return visit to Milwaukee’s Hydroponics STEM Program
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21:09We’re taking a break this week, but that doesn’t mean the stories stop. In fact, it turned out to be the perfect time to revisit and update our episode from last July about Milwaukee’s Hydroponics STEM Program, which teaches Milwaukee high schoolers STEM and urban farming. That means they use technology, not soil, to grow their own food, eat health…
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Vince McMahon Press Conference on Steroid Scandals from July 1991
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1:54:10Welcome to Episode 26 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND. Today's episode features an original uncut episode of the historic talk show, hosted by John Arezzi. On this episode we share the July 21st, 1991 broadcast of Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which aired on 1240 AM in West Babylon New York. On this episode we cover the Press Conference held on July 1…
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Ep 814 : Dean DeLeo / Stone Temple Pilots
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55:19Today I sit down with Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots. Dean and I dive into his love of Zeppelin, Songwriting, early guitars he's owned, Brendon O' Brien and his new solo project One More Satellite. One More Satellite is a fantastic record that I know you guys are gonna really dig. Keep rocking my friends DDR See my new special 5836 on YouTube ht…
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Octopus Octagon [featuring Jeremy Robbin]
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31:46This week, Lauren interviews an octopus expert. Interview Hour is a completely improvised podcast, created and preformed by Lauren Morrell and Peter Narby. Follow us: Instagram Reach out to us: [email protected] We now have advertisements! Please note that we do not choose the ads that play on the podcast, and they don't necessarily rep…
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Welcome to Our Cocktail Hour! Bourbon Myths, Martini Crawls and Mixology Tips
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51:04It's a very happy hour of Milk Street Radio: Chef Edward Lee returns for a tour of Kentucky’s bourbon distilleries, where the water is sweeter, the barrels are (accidentally!) charred, and the rickhouses are sacred territory. Plus, Gary Shteyngart recounts his wet, dry, twisted and dirty martini tour of New York City; Grant Barrett and Martha Barne…
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Inside Bronzeville’s golden era and HYFIN’s Harlem Renaissance tribute
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25:54Harlem and Bronzeville. Two neighborhoods separated by more than 700 miles. Despite the space between them, there’s plenty that unites these epicenters of Black culture — with reputations built over more than a century. There’s a historic connection between Harlem in New York City and Bronzeville here in Brew City. It’s something Radio Milwaukee’s …
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