Best Connor Bennett Podcasts (2025)

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EMMET OTTER'S JUGBAND CHRISTMAS with Mitch Silpa! 1:25:05

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It's "A Merry Musical Treat For The Whole Family!" but what kind of family are we talking about? We're talking about EMMET OTTER'S JUGBAND CHRISTMAS! and our guest is bound to be up your persuasion! It's actor/writer/director Mitch Silpa! ("All Rise," "Spy," "Bridesmaids," and a series of videos called Two Old Queens!) Follow Mitch on Twitter: @mit…

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2025-26 | episode 12 | Tim Lees - the new manager! 1:00:47

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We chat to newly-installed manager Tim Lees to find out more about his appointment and his plans for the club. We also look forward to the Christmas fixtures... Proudly sponsored by A/C Ventilation, BIMTech Engineering and EyeLevel. Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagr…

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2026 Oscar Shortlists Recap (ft. Bennett Prosser) 1:13:11

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Between critics groups and different awards bodies, we can finally glean some much needed information about the Academy’s true love love from this year’s diverse slate of films. How predictable will the list of inaugural Best Casting nominees be? Will Neon be able to successfully nominate all five of the international films in their slate? What wer…

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Coach Neill Collins talks new signings and roster changes 34:43

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On this episode of The Breakaway, head coach Neill Collins joins Connor to recap last season, look ahead to 2026, and discuss all the roster movements.By Sacramento Republic FC

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2025-26 | episode 11 | It's no Jolley supporting Bury FC 46:13

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In possibly the most eventful weekend ever for Bury FC, we discuss the fallout from the appointment then resignation of manager Michael Jolley, as well as the win over Mossley and a look ahead to the festive fixtures... Proudly sponsored by A/C Ventilation, BIMTech Engineering and EyeLevel. Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow…

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ALL I WANT IS CHRISTMAS a.k.a. IRA FINKLESTEIN'S CHRISTMAS a.k.a. SWITCH-MAS with Gilli Nissum! 1:29:06

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Jingle all the Oy Vey! Is it called ALL I WANT IS CHRISTMAS? IRA FINKLESTEIN'S CRISTMAS? Or SWITCH-MAS? Helping us unwrap this conundrum, and have a little bonus Diana/Spencer talk, is actor/writer Gilli Nissum! ("The Other Two," "We're Gross!") Follow Gilli on Twitter and Instagram: @time2getgill Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens F…

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Awards Season Check-In: Critics Prizes, The Gotham Awards & Golden Globe Nominations 57:17

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The first set of big critics prizes, including NYFCC, LAFCA, NBR, and AFI, have arrived along with the Gotham Awards winners and nominations at the Film Independent Spirit Awards and Golden Globes (a mouthful!), all showing a clear consensus and complete rallying behind One Battle After Another. To talk about all of these important awards season up…

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200 CIGARETTES with Bryan Rucker! 1:07:54

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It's the New Year's Eve movie everyone's heard about, but no one has seen. Until now! Our Holi-gay's Jubilee ends with a bang as we smoke 200 CIGARETTES with John's smoking hot husband, Bryan Rucker!!! (Goop Yourself, podcast) Follow Bryan on Twitter & Instagram: @ruckerbry Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark on Letterbox:…

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2025-26 | episode 10 | Elliott Bennett 1:17:44

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We chat to former Shaker - experienced winger Elliott Bennett - about his career from a youngster at Wolves, to starring at Bury, getting promotion with 3 clubs, Premier league stardom, and now teaming up again with younger brother and fellow former Bury player Kyle.. We also discuss the news that Dave McNabb would be moving from manager to head of…

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DOUBLE HOLIDAY with Jennie Pierson! 1:27:57

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It's Christmas! It's Hanukkah! How can we handed off of these presents? Speaking of gifts, our guest is the delightful and multi-talented Jennie Peirson! The Holi-gay Jubilee continues with DOUBLE HOLIDAY! Follow Jennie on Twitter: @jenniepie Follow Jennie on Instagram: @jenniebeep Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark on Le…

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‘Wicked: For Good’ Review (feat. Connor and Dylan MacDowell) 1:28:22

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It’s been a clock tick since DRAMA.’s Connor and Dylan MacDowell have joined Sophia and Nick on the pod, so what better way to rejoicify than by discussing the movie adaptation of Act II of the thrillifying musical, Wicked. Some may call it hideoteous, but the box office numbers show a very different story. Elphaba and Glinda’s troubled friendship …

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2025-26 | episode 9 32:08

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We discuss the board nominations, the mixed results at Darlaston Town and Witton Albion before looking ahead to the Atherton Collieries match. Proudly sponsored by A/C Ventilation, BIMTech Engineering and EyeLevel. Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok Chec…

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Club President Todd Dunivant talks new signings, recaps 2025 season 32:47

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On this episode of The Breakaway, club President and General Manager Todd Dunivant recaps the highs and lows of the 2025 season and looks ahead to next season.By Sacramento Republic FC

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JINGLE ALL THE WAY with Olivia Norman! 1:09:22

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"Two Dads, One Toy, No Prisoners." This was not the movie we wanted it to be. But our guest this week is everything we've ever wanted! It wouldn't be a Two Old Queens Holi-gay Jubilee without her, we're talking with Olivia Norman! Follow Olivia on Instagram: @oliviasnownorman Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark on Letterbo…

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Fall Release Round-Up: ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Die My Love,’ and ‘Jay Kelly’ 48:13

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Sophia and Nick are excited to chat about some buzzy films that have delighted festival audiences throughout the year and now have had wider releases for more to enjoy. But first, they mention some industry updates, including the Gotham Awards nominations and tribute winners and if these are a barometer for what’s to come. Then, they share their sp…

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2025-26 | episode 8 42:38

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We discuss Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Lower Breck and our remaining games this month against Darlaston Town, Witton Albion and Atherton Colls. Proudly sponsored by A/C Ventilation, BIMTech Engineering and EyeLevel. Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok Check …

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DEATH SPA with Ryan Stanger! 1:56:10

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"Strange things are a brewing at the local gym!" Are we talking about the steam room, because that's not strange! Grab your water bottles and towels because this week we've got a day pass to DEATH SPA! Joining us is everyone's favorite coach, Ryan Stanger! Follow Ryan on Twitter & Instagram: @stonestanger Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOld…

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Frequent Cinematic Collaborators (& Lovers): Lauren Bacall & Humphrey Bogart 39:17

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Old Hollywood is full of hot gossip and today, Nick and Sophia are here to spill all of the piping hot tea between Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart. Their romance began as a Warner Bros. production on the set of their first collaboration, To Have and Have Not, and continued until Bogart’s passing 13 years later. Listen to this juicy episode to hea…

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FUNNY LADY with Jimmy Ray Bennett! 1:30:03

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"Streisand and Caan - How Lucky Can You Get!" Mark's lucky this isn't part of a trilogy! This week we're closing the loop on the Streisand Funny-verse with FUNNY LADY! Joining us is actor and and fan favorite, Jimmy Ray Bennett! Follow Jimmy on Instagram: @jimmyraybennett Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark on Letterbox: @…

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Updated 2026 Oscar Nomination Predictions 45:25

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Welcome to the first purgatory of awards season: the period after fall festivals have ended and before the first set of major nominations and awards have been announced (except for the Gotham Film Awards nominations which came out last week). Since Sophia and Nick haven’t shared their Oscar predictions on the show since June and collectively they’v…

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THE INVITATION with Jim Penola! 1:27:24

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"There is nothing to be afraid of!" I hope you've RSVP'd because you've been invited to THE INVITATION! And our plus one for this party is none other than writer, producer, and host of the podcast An Invitation to THE INVITATION, Jim Penola! Follow Jim on Twitter & Instagram: @jimpenola Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark …

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CHILD'S PLAY (2019) with Erin Whitehead! 1:27:05

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Friends to the End! We've reached the end of our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise with CHILD'S PLAY (2019) and we've got one of our dearest friend's to help us talk about it! We're talking with writer, performer, and Wild Horse: Erin Whitehead! Follow Erin on Twitter and Instagram: @girlwithatail Follow us on Twitter and In…

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Captain Rodrigo López talks retirement announcement, his career, upcoming playoffs 26:36

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On this episode of The Breakaway, Rodrigo López joins Connor to discuss his recent retirement announcement and looks ahead to the club's USL Championship playoff run.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Frequent Cinematic Collaborators: Alfred Hitchcock & Edith Head 1:02:08

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As another Halloween approaches, Sophia and Nick are excited to celebrate Hitchcock-tober once again! This time, they marvel at the outstanding collaboration between the famed director and the costume designer with the most Oscar nominations and wins, Edith Head. Their eleven films together spanned three decades, multiple studios, and the transitio…

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CULT OF CHUCKY with Connor Shin! 1:13:19

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"You may feel a little prick!" Okay, we're interested! We continue our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise with CULT OF CHUCKY! Joining us is one of our friend's to the end, a writer, who's dealing with the sniffles, it's Connor Shin! ("Harley Quinn," "Fairfax") Follow Connor on Twitter: @thatconnieshin Follow Connor on Instag…

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The 63rd New York Film Festival Week Two Recap 37:53

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This year’s NYFF may have concluded but Nick and Sophia are back to chat about many of the other films that made up this year’s incredible slate! From documentaries such as Cover-Up, another riveting portrait made by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus, to international dramas, like Jafar Panahi’s Palme d’Or winning It Was Just an Accident or Oliver La…

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Coach Neill Collins recaps USL Cup Final, looks ahead to the final stretch 28:35

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On this episode of The Breakaway, Head Coach Neill Collins discusses the club's loss in the USL Cup Final, lessons the team has learned from that, and how they they plan to turn that into momentum going in to the USL Championship playoffs.By Sacramento Republic FC

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CURSE OF CHUCKY with Kristen Rozanski! 1:11:44

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Fear has a new home, and we love the architecture! Our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise continues with CURSE OF CHUCKY! Be afraid. Be effing afraid, because we're talking with actor and comedian Kristen Rozanski! ("Adam Ruins Everything," "Scilicon Valley," "black-ish") Follow Kristen on Twitter and Instagram: @kristenrozan…

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2025-26 | episode 7 | Nathan Cameron 1:01:09

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We chat to former Shaker - centre back Nathan Cameron - about his career, getting promotion with Bury, funny stories from the squad and now playing for rivals Chasetown... Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok Check out our YouTube channel where you can wat…

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SEED OF CHUCKY with Joan Ford! 1:04:59

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Deliver Us Some Evil! We're getting a load of Chucky as we continue our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise with SEED OF CHUCKY! It's time to raise some hell with comedian and writer Joan Ford! ("ThunderCats Roar!" "This Day in Useless Celebrity History," "Tiny Toons Looniversity") Follow Joan on Twitter and Instagram: @joanha…

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The 63rd New York Film Festival Week One Recap 36:01

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The return of pumpkin spice lattes on every corner might be the biggest sign that fall has returned, but for Sophia and Nick, the crisp air and earlier sunsets can only mean one thing: the New York Film Festival is back! They are excited to recap their first week of the festival on this week’s spoiler-free episode, discussing multiple premieres lik…

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BRIDE OF CHUCKY with Betsy Sodaro! 1:19:49

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Here comes the bride... there goes everyone else. We're continuing our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise. Our "plus one" is your favorite and ours, Betsy Sodaro! ("Golden Arm," "Duncanville," podcasts: @funnyfeelingpod and @welovetrashpod) Follow Betsy on Instagram: @betsysodaro Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQue…

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2025-26 | episode 6 | Connor Pye 34:02

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We are joined by full-back Connor Pye to discuss his time at Gigg and the season so far... Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok Email - [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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‘One Battle After Another’ Review 59:47

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The most anticipated release of the year for many has finally arrived! Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest work, One Battle After Another, kept mostly under wraps until recently, is a feat of a true artist and lives up to its many expectations. Nick and Sophia are back to review the film and talk through some of its highlights, including what makes it su…

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CATCHIN' UP: Sept '22! 1:28:23

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This week John and Mark are catching up! Indulging in a little self-care, talking about what they've been watching, and just catchin' up! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @TwoOldQueens Follow Mark on Letterbox: @markrennie Email us: [email protected] WE'VE GOT MERCH! CAN YOU IMAGINE? Click on this link! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/two-…

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CHILD'S PLAY 3 with Steve Szlaga! 1:08:31

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There comes a time to put away childhood things. But some things just won't stay put! We're continuing our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise. Joining us to talk CHILD'S PLAY 3 is actor and writer STEVE SZLAGA (co-host of the podcast: Why Do You Know That?) Follow Steve on Twitter: @steveszlaga Follow Steve on Instagram: @szz…

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Fall Festival Recap 2025: Venice, Telluride, and Toronto 59:47

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Happy TIFFty! With festival season in full swing, Sophia and Nick are back to share updates about big award winners and plenty of first-hand insights from multiple festivals. Bennett Prosser joins them to discuss Venice, Telluride, and TIFF, especially since they were all together at Toronto’s golden jubilee! Listen as they discuss their experience…

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Chibi Ukaegbu on Cup Final, national team call-up, and more 25:49

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On this episode of The Breakaway, defender Chibi Ukaegbu joins Connor to preview the USL Cup Final, his favorite sports memories, and his recent call-up to the youth national team.By Sacramento Republic FC

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CHILD'S PLAY 2 with Justin Michael! 1:12:57

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"In 1988, He startled us with a frightening vision. Then, he was destroyed and left for dead. Now, he's about to be reborn." We're continuing our search for the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise. Joining us to talk CHILD'S PLAY 2 is actor and writer JUSTIN MICHAEL ("Infinity Train," FX's "Cake," podcast: Nature Talks to Itself) Follow Just…

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2025-26 | episode 5 | Kyle Bennett 1:07:16

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We chat to former Shaker - exciting winger Kyle Bennett - about his career, getting promotion with Bury and funny stories from the squad... Subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, and follow The Mighty Shakers on social media... Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok Check out our YouTube channel where you can watch our episodes... Email - themi…

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CHILD'S PLAY with Mano Agapion! 56:46

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"When people have nightmares they dream of Freddy. When Freddy has nightmares he dreams of Chucky." And that's why we're starting our second year of Patreon by asking the question: "What's the gayest movie in the Child's Play franchise?" We're starting at the beginning because as that icon of horror Julie Andrews always says, "It's a very good plac…

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Jack Gurr joins the podcast from Restore Hyper Wellness 30:04

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On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor travels to Restore Hyper Wellness to talk with Jack Gurr about recovery, training, and stories from the season so far.By Sacramento Republic FC

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CATCHIN' UP: June '22: SAUSAGE FACTORY! 1:01:19

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We're letting you inside our closet to see how the sausage is made! John & Mark are revamping their scoring system and in this episode you get to listen to them fight it out as categories go from the cannon, bonus, the wheel, etc! Welcome to the sausage factory, dear listeners! Pick up John's book, Baked! Sex, Drugs, and Alternative Comedy: https:/…

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Republic Railyards Stadium architect David Kelman joins the show 31:50

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On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by Manica Architecture's David Kelman who is leading the Republic railyards stadium project. Kelman talks about the planning, the design, and what fans can expect in the new venue.By Sacramento Republic FC

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THREE AMIGOS! with Rachel Van Nes! 1:34:25

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"They're Down On Their Luck And Up To Their Necks In Senoritas, Margaritas, Banditos And Bullets!" Sounds like a pretty fun weekend to us! Saddle up boys, because we're headed to Mexico to talk THREE AMIGOS with a delightful señorita known as comedian/writer/artist Rachel Van Nes! (McSweeneys, New Yorker, Reductress) Follow Rachel on Twitter & Inst…

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2025 Fall Festival Movie Preview 1:12:46

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The best time of year is quickly approaching and you know what Sophia and Nick are counting down to… Fall festival slates have been (mostly) revealed and with trailers and release dates also being shared, it’s time to figure out which films will become each studio’s big players. Listen as they list a number of films premiering or being shown at Ven…

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Broadcasters Rob McAllister and Adam Moffat talk latest Republic news 32:26

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On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by club broadcasters Rob McAllister and Adam Moffat to recap the latest USL Jagermeister Cup win, the new stadium news, and the club's form under Neill CollinsBy Sacramento Republic FC

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THE WATERMELON WOMAN with Kale Hills! 1:14:59

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It's the first feature film directed by a black lesbian filmmaker! What took us so long! This week we're looking at the iconic landmark in "New Queer Cinema," THE WATERMELON WOMAN! And speaking of iconic landmarks in new queer cinema, our guest this week is actor/comedian Kale Hills! (Adam Ruins Everything, Scare Package, College Humor, UCB) Follow…

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Oscar Rewind: The 1965 Oscars (‘The Sound of Music’) 1:00:16

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Sixty years later and the hills are still very much alive with the sound of music! In fact, Maria helped the Trapp Family (yes, based on a real singing family) live on through her memoir which was adapted into the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical and Oscar-winning film widely loved today. Nick and Sophia share the tumultuous history behind what woul…

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MANHUNTER with Dave Horwitz! 1:29:40

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"Hannibal Lecter's legacy of evil begins here!" We love an origin story! With a name like MANHUNTER, it's got to be pretty gay, right? Joining us on the hunt is writer/comedian Dave Horwitz! (Rick & Morty, My Little Pony: Pony Life & Make Your Mark) Follow Dave on Twitter: @Dave_Horwitz Follow Dave on TikTok: @incrediblynormalguy Pick up John's boo…