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Pop Culture Passport - Exploring Quirky & Cool Travel Destinations in the USA
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Pop Culture Passport is your guide to quirky, cool, and nostalgic travel across the U.S.—from movie filming locations and theme parks to roadside attractions and pop culture museums. If you'd happily add 60 minutes to your trip to visit a filming location, the Jell-O Museum, or a roadside diner from your favorite TV show, this podcast is for you. Every other week, I’ll take you behind the scenes of iconic and offbeat destinations, sharing their history, stories, and the fun details. Along th ...
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Looks Creepy Cool: Horror Stories, Filmmaker & Game Developer Interviews
Looks Creepy Cool Studios, LLC
Looks Creepy Cool is the official podcast of Haunted House FearFest, the film & video game festival celebrating horror and dark storytelling. Episodes feature creepy conversations with filmmakers, game developers, and creators shaping the future of fear — alongside original horror stories drawn from folklore, fiction, and the uncanny. From the Mirror Room of horror origin stories to the Library of Shadows of spine-chilling tales, Looks Creepy Cool is where interviews and storytelling collide ...
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A series of talks on music, nature, sound, and the world around us hosted by musician and writer David Rothenberg
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A podcast about the people, places, and things that make New England so noteworthy
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Listen along as various district energy experts from DBDH interview the world's leading specialists on hot and cool topics concerning district heating and cooling today.
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From Elie Hirschman and David Ault's bulging sacks of mail comes a variety of dramatisations: Spam emails Horrible scripts Incomprehensible poetry Terrible horror fiction and anything else that takes their fancy. It even includes some accent workshops too.
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this is the members only podcast stream for the HBC community. you must be really cool to get this.
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Hey, Kids! How much do you know about the United States of America? We‘re a big country with lots of cool places to explore and things to discover. There‘s history, geography, weird stuff, fun facts and jokes. Travel with Jasmine the Cat and Gracie the Tortoise as they travel around the USA and learn about each state! Join us each week as we have fun and become smarter!
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Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world t ...
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Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum has a podcast! Based on our hit YouTube and PBS series of the same name, the Behind the Wings podcast will cover everything from aviation history to the future of space exploration with thought leaders and experts in the industry. This one's going to be cool!
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OK Smart-ass is a regular look at technology, how we see, use it and the impact it has on our everyday lives.
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Explore South Dakota inspires others to get out and see some of what this state has to offer through travel and adventure. Providing valuable, actionable information that will allow you to take the leap and explore. Interviewing business leaders, bloggers, citizens, entrepreneurs and more who give insight and firsthand tips on how to embark on your own adventures throughout South Dakota. Time to have an adventure, do a little traveling, maybe even earn some cool prizes along the way… it’s ti ...
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The Trail Connection brings listeners/viewers alongside Tim Garland and various guests on outdoor excursions into many different locations around the country. Episodes comprised of a range of topics including hiking, camping, site setups, campfire cooking, gear reviews, story-telling, and adventure previews. Inspiring interest in getting outdoors through sharing experiences, learning from some really cool folks, and engaging in good conversation.
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Outside the Loop RADIO is Chicago's Almost Above-Ground Audio Magazine. Founded as a podcast in September 2006 and picked up for broadcast by Chicago Sound Alliance WLUW 88.7-FM in March 2007, "OTL" now airs on Chicago's Very Own 50,000-watt heritage powerhouse station WGN Radio 720-AM. Storyteller and urbanologist Mike Stephen hosts this weekly program featuring fun segments and interviews with local newsmakers, artists, musicians, and others doing cool stuff around the greater Chicago area ...
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Hugh Kruzel's program Quality of Life (QOL) was originally launched as "Eat This! Drink That!" some 8 years ago. Hugh visits anywhere - and explores - any topic that improves your quality of life.
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Welcome again to the Sunshine Republic Podcast where we explore all things Florida, with a in-depth focus on activities that benefit both the mind and the body. Listen in to our daily episodes about cool things to do and see in the great State of Florida
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A community of guitar enthusiasts and their journey for the love of the instrument. For more cool guitar stories visit https://guitargavel.com or find us on Facebook and Twitter.
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Technical interviews with the greatest scientists in the world.
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Our first week in wine country. We talk fresh food from the farmers market, three sticks wines and Northern California
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EMMY AND JAMES BEARD NOMINATED HOST JERMAINE STONE TALKS TO HIP-HOP PERSONALITIES AND WINE PROFESSIONALS TO FIND THE PERFECT MATCH BETWEEN MUSIC AND WINE IN AN INFORMATIVE, ENTERTAINING, AND ORGANIC WAY. ON EACH EPISODE GUESTS CHOOSE A SONG OR BOTTLE OF WINE, JERMAINE SELECTS A PAIRING, AND THEY DISCUSS THEIR CHOICES ON THE SHOW.
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The Engineering Reimagined podcast explores how, like engineers, people from all walks of life are reimagining the future and their roles in it. Each month you'll hear inspiring stories from a range of guests as we reimagine how engineering can lead the world to a better future.
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Join Zoom as he flicks through his scrapbook and shows you the amazing countries and cities he's visited around the world! Scrapbooks are a cool way of keeping memories and Zoom's is packed with all the photos, tickets and souvenirs he's collected on my travels! You can fly to all the destinations featured from Birmingham Airport!
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Trenches 2 Trophies is a relatable, insightful podcast that blends humor and real-life lessons, aimed at helping urban youth find their path from struggle to success. Hosted by 3 young black men from St. Louis are who have now relocated to Houston, we dive into personal growth, leadership, and navigating life’s toughest challenges.
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It is a podcast that covers old movies from the 20th century that are funny and ridiculous. We cover what is dumb, cool, and weird about each movie. We are raw and don't show mercy!! 🎙️ To Check Us Out and Support US Go Here: https://linktr.ee/retroradfilms
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**New Episode Every Wednesday** I always tell my son "Back in my day, it wasn't cool to be a nerd" I remember having to hide comics from friends in your locker, getting laughed at because we knew what happened on the latest episode of Power Rangers, or getting in trouble for missing the bus because we were watching Ronin Warriors. Now a new day has dawned and I can stand up with the masses to yell "I am a Nerd". Join us in the celebration of nerdy things old and new as we share our excitemen ...
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Honestly Unfiltered. A podcast of perspectives. Hosted by Drew Young and Kenny Brown from St. Louis. We interview interesting guests, talk shit, and converse about life. Rate 5 stars and follow our Instagram for cool videos and extras @tkblpodcast
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The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Travel in 10 is a 10 minute(ish!) travel podcast visiting hip hotels, cool restaurants, festivals and events around the tour. Started in 2005 by co-host David Brodie and award winning travel journalist Tim Johnson, Travel in 10 has consistently ranked in the top travel podcasts Apple Podcasts around the world and is currently the #1 travel podcast in Canada. It covers luxury, adventure and family travel and helps inspire listeners to travel more and travel better to destinations around the w ...
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Conversations at the heart of moving health care forward, from Solventum Health Information Systems.
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Tune into Smiling Rocks podcast and join the Smiling Community. Here we will share thoughts on jewelry industry and sustainable business. Smiling Rocks is a socially conscious lab grown diamond jewelry brand. Aims to building chain of smile through sustainable luxury. Find out more at www.smilingrocks.com
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Travel with Wendy shares travel tips, hacks and really cool interviews with travel professionals, authors, small businesses and more! Visiting 32 countries and counting, I am a perpetual adventure seeker, hiker, and explorer AND I love to share. If I learn, you'll learn.
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Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English. Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand. Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English. Find the bonus episodes, in ...
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Welcome to the Breezio HVAC Podcast, your trusted source for clean air conversations, smart comfort solutions, and real-world HVAC insights. Brought to you by the team at BreezioHVAC.com, this podcast explores how innovative air systems and intelligent climate control can transform the way you live, breathe, and feel — at home and work. Whether you’re a homeowner navigating indoor air quality challenges, a contractor seeking industry updates, or a wellness-minded listener curious about what’ ...
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Travel with Kids is a podcast that makes travel easier and more attainable for the average parent. Hosted by Emily Krause, the creator of A Mom Explores blog, you'll find tips and tricks for family travel, deep dives into planning trips to specific destinations, and a few funny stories about the chaos that comes with parenting on-the-go.
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"Ride Home Rants" is a podcast brought to you by Comedian Mike "Bono" Bonaventura. The podcast has a different guest each week from a different career field and background talking about what led them into their career and the stops along the way. These guests are your everyday people who provide insight into their own journeys and life goals which we all have. Tune in, check us out, and hear from these great guests!
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Conversations with leading architects on work, life and how they did it.
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Join Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent for iOS Today, TWiT.tv's podcast for all things iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and more! From app reviews to helpful tips and tricks, from the latest news to the coolest accessories, Rosemary and Mikah will help you make the most of all your iOS devices. Submit your Apple device and shortcut queries through email at [email protected] or via TWiT's social media. You might hear your question answered on the show! You can join Club TWiT for $10 per m ...
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In this podcast, listen to a retro cool show by Amit Kumar and Sumit Kumar, sons of legendary Kishore Kumar. Tune in to listen to pieces revolving around the madness and untold stories of Kishore Kumar. This is a Radio Nasha production, brought to you by HT smartcast.
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It’s a challenge to build a long term relationship full of love, desire, and sexy fun. It can be especially challenging for Christians in a world filled with mixed messages about sex, intimacy, and marriage that go contrary to traditional values. Your host is Dan Purcell, a Life Coach and Couples Sex Expert that specializes in helping married couples take their sex life to the next level. You’ll gain new ideas, perspectives, and practical tools to help you "get your marriage on"! This podcas ...
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Bite-sized podcast designed for quick consumption. Each episode clocks in under 10 minutes and helps to educate listeners on gadgets, apps, games, and more. An informal and informative approach to cool tech and things we think you'd like, we highlight our favorite things to cross our path. We also like to chat about other non-tech things that we believe you'd love.
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Tired of this timeline? Born in the wrong universe? Join the PARTY! In this "fictional" podcast, you'll hear me(WaysteLAN) talk and discuss all the cool videos games, TV, anime, and movies that time jumpers like me get to experience from alternate realities! Twitch - WaysteLAN Twitter/X- WaysteLAN Instagram - WaysteLAN Tiktok - WaysteLAN
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News, Views and all things Engineering from the IMechE. Every first Monday of the Month. Contact us at [email protected]
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Join host Stuart Gary for weekly explorations into Astronomy, Space, and Science News, featuring insights from 19 years on Australian Public Radio and industry experts. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.
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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gift Shops: Spooky Museums Across the US
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19:50Send us a text Episode 123 What do haunted saloons, vampire folklore, and alien encounters have in common? They all live in museums you can actually visit — and we're taking you there in this Halloween-ready episode of Pop Culture Passport. Whether you're a fan of horror movies, the paranormal, witchy vibes, or just love an eerie gift shop, this cu…
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Exploring Southeast Ecuador: A Journey from the Andes to the Amazon
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23:15We head back to Ecuador to explore a lesser-visited southeastern loop that moves from the high Andes into the Amazon in just a few hours. David and Tim swap rainforest lodge stories, then David sits down in Cuenca with Felipe from Two Degrees Expeditions to unpack a new, community-driven route that threads cacao and guayusa farms, light-adventure r…
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What Science can Learn from Startups | Adam Marblestone on Focused Research Organizations
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1:41:22Science has stalled. And Adam Marblestone thinks he knows why. Check out the Research Gap Map here: https://www.gap-map.org/?sort=rank In this episode, we sit down with Adam Marblestone, neuroscientist, nanotechnologist, and founder of Convergent Research, to explore how new “Focused Research Organizations” (FROs) could reignite scientific progress…
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Everything You Know About Metabolism Is Wrong
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48:00If you’ve heard of metabolism, you’ve probably heard endless tips and tricks to boost it, from working out to drinking green tea. The idea is that a slow metabolism leads to weight gain, and speeding it up makes it easier to shed pounds. But what if we told you that metabolic rate doesn't really have anything to do with why so many of us in the dev…
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Joe Boyd: A Lifetime Seeking Unexpected Music
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1:41:04Seems like whenever musical history was made over the last sixty years, Joe Boyd was there. He produced Pink Floyd, Fairport Convention, Nick Drake, Richard Thompson, 10,000 Maniacs, Billy Bragg, and introduced startling world music to Western audiences, including Trio Bulgarka, Ivo Papasov, and Toumani Diabate. The founder of Hannibal Records, He'…
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How Black Holes Could Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe - Episode 62
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38:44Theoretical Physicist Andrew Strominger explains what exactly black holes are and how they could tell us about the beginning of the cosmos. In this episode, Andrew discusses the questions behind black holes, the strange physics at their event horizons, what they reveal about the nature of space and time, and how he, Stephen Hawking, and Malcolm Per…
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The Universe's Countdown: New Insights into Cosmic Fate and Fungal Origins
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25:30In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the future of our universe, the latest advancements in mapping our Milky Way, and the pivotal role fungi played in the evolution of life on land. The Universe's Fate: A Big Crunch in 20 Billion Years A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics reveals that the unive…
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Crabmeat — Indie Horror Game Development with Nicholas McDonnell
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27:33Text the show — your message may be featured! Nicholas McDonnell (ex-Samurai Punk) shares the solo journey behind Crabmeat, his eerie new indie horror. From creative risks to crafting atmosphere, this is game design in the haunted deep. Crabmeat - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3671850/Crabmeat/ 👉 If it looks creepy, it must be cool. Follow Hau…
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OTL #990: Accessory dwelling units are legal (mostly), Federal government funding cuts for CPS, TaskForce celebrates inclusion in the West Side and beyond
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40:44Mike Stephen learns about Chicago’s new ordinance allowing accessory dwelling units in certain areas from Illinois Answers Project reporter Alex Nitkin, discusses the federal funding cuts to Chicago Public Schools with Chalkbeat Chicago bureau chief Becky Vevea, and gets the lowdown on how TaskForce works to promote inclusion on the city’s West Sid…
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Shop Crush — Inside the Psychological Horror Game with Bohdan Sydorenko
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38:02Text the show — your message may be featured! Bohdan Sydorenko takes us inside Shop Crush, a psychological horror game inspired by Poe and built during conflict. We talk suspense, design challenges, and the craft of indie horror. Shop Crush - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2961120 👉 If it looks creepy, it must be cool. Follow Haunted House Fear…
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Ceres: The Dwarf Planet That Might Have Hosted Life?
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21:19In this episode of SpaceTime, we delve into the intriguing potential for life on the dwarf planet Ceres, explore NASA's latest mission to study the heliosphere, and celebrate the achievements of the University of Melbourne's Spirit Nanosat. Ceres: A Potentially Habitable World? Recent research published in Science Advances suggests that Ceres, curr…
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267: Bad Marriage & Sex Advice, with Monica Tanner
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40:14Have you every received bad marriage advice? We sure have! In today’s episode, I’m joined by my friend and returning guest, Monica Tanner. She recently released her book Bad Marriage Advice, and together we unpack some of the most common (and harmful) myths about marriage and sex and what the real advice should be. If you’ve ever wondered whether t…
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A discussion about Men's Mental Health with Bryan Cooper
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29:23We've been wanting to sit down and talk for years. Finally, we did it. Welcome Bryan Cooper to the podcast! Here is our discussion on men's mental health, and specifically his journey.
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[Bonus] Stoicism, Existentialism, and More: Philosophy for English Learners!
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20:37✨ 30 for 30 Challenge - Starts 13th October - https://bit.ly/30FOR30Challenge Registration closes at 23:59 on Sunday, 12th October. -- Today it's a bonus episode from Thinking in English, with Tom Wilkinson. You can find out more about Thinking in English at https://linktr.ee/thinkinginenglishpod -- You’re studying every day… but you feel stuck. Yo…
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iOS 772: Choosing a New Apple Watch - Series 11 vs. SE 3 vs. Ultra 3 Compared
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46:52Confused by Apple's ever-expanding Watch lineup? Mikah and Rosemary cut through the specs and hype to help you decide which Apple Watch (SE 3, Series 11, or Ultra 3) is actually worth your money! Get honest advice about brightness, battery, bands, and who should actually skip this year's upgrade Apple's latest Apple Watch lineup explained: SE 3, Se…
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TICTAC: Twelve O’Clock — Indie Horror Game Development with Vitalii Revchuk
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39:29Text the show — your message may be featured! Vitalii Revchuk of Two Cake Studios joins us to talk TICTAC: Twelve O’Clock, an indie horror game crafted in Ukraine. Hear how he blends resilience, creativity, and haunted inspiration into game design. Publisher: Two Cakes Studio Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/twocakesstudio Website: h…
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Jasmine and Gracie Explore Australian Desert Animals
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11:18Jasmien and Gracie are back in the Australian Outback to see even more strange and unusual animals. Jasmien can't believe the Spiny Devil or as she calls it the Spiny Dragon has two heads!!! That needs to be checked out! Graacie checks out the Australian Easter bunny, the Bilby. How about the beautiful pink cockatoo. Guess who likes that one. And w…
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Mercury's Shrinking Secrets: Insights into the Solar System's Smallest Planet
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23:18(00:00:00) Mercury's Shrinking Secrets: Insights into the Solar System's Smallest Planet (00:00:43) Mercury's Ongoing Shrinkage (00:03:11) NASA's Carruthers Geocorona Observatory (00:11:52) Insights from Martian Meteorite NWA 16254 (00:14:23) Tech News In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the intriguing dynamics of Mercury's shrinking size, emb…
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Ancient viral DNA helps human embryos develop
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33:4300:50 How ancient viruses drive modern human development Research suggests that ancient viral-DNA embedded in the human genome is playing a key role in early embryo development. Around 8% of our genome consists of endogenous retrovirus DNA — the remnants of ancient infections, but knowledge of their activity is limited. Now, a team show that these …
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Stardust from Beyond: Unveiling the Secrets of Asteroid Bennu and Saturn's Mysteries
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24:29(00:00:00) Stardust from Beyond: Unveiling the Secrets of Asteroid Bennu and Saturn's Mysteries (00:00:47) Scientists have discovered minerals older than our solar system embedded in asteroid Bennu (00:10:22) Scientists using NASA's Webb telescope have uncovered mysterious features in Saturn's atmosphere (00:14:58) NASA's Parker Solar Probe complet…
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Disney World Q+A: Best Age to Go, Favorite Rides, and Surviving a 20+ Hour Road Trip
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45:14On today's epidsode I'm answering all of your questions from IG Stories about our Disney World trip this summer! We're discussing... the best age to take your kids to Disney World favorite and least favorite rides what's worth the splurge and where you can cut corners logistics with extended family ...and more! Links: Packing Reel Cars Family Suite…
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From Mat to Mentor: Jaleel Richardson on Wrestling, BW Pride, and Building a Life That Lasts
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42:46Send us a text A single visit changed everything. Jaleel Richardson walked Baldwin Wallace with his family on a bright day, talked wrestling with Coach Gibbs, spotted a comic shop across the street, and realized the fit was bigger than a roster spot. That decision took him from injured freshman to culture carrier, from athlete to advisor, and today…
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Cuenca, Ecuador : The Hidden Gem of the Andes
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17:59This week we’re in Cuenca, Ecuador — a UNESCO World Heritage city nestled in the Andes. Known for its cobblestone streets, historic charm, bohemian spirit, and Panama hats (which, despite the name, actually come from Ecuador), Cuenca is a city where history, culture, food, and nature blend seamlessly. Host David Brodie is joined by Felipe Neira fro…
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Episode 23: Beyond Salem: Halloween Adventures Across New England
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30:47Everyone knows Salem, Massachusetts is the Halloween capital of the world—but if you’d rather skip the crowds, chaos, and parking nightmares, this episode is for you! 🎃 Join me as I uncover Halloween happenings across New England—from haunted boat rides in Providence, to Phantoms by Firelight at Old Sturbridge Village, and ghostly galas in Newport.…
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OTL #989: A Chicago TIF update, New local music with a worldwide influence, Previewing the Black Fine Art Faire
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43:07Mike Stephen gets an update on the latest Chicago TIF numbers from Tom Tresser of the TIF Illumination Project, chats with local musician Carlo Basile about his local music with a worldwide influence, and previews the Back Fine Art Faire with Patricia Andrews-Keenan, founder of Pigment International.…
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The Perfect Pasta Sauce According to Italian Physicists | Ig Nobel 2025
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30:40Cheese is serious stuff. The physics behind cacio e pepe. Watch the 2025 Ig Nobel Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/z1cP4xKd_L4 In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Busiello and Ivan Di Terlizzi, physicists whose playful kitchen experiments on the classic Roman pasta dish cacio e pepe just earned them the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize. What started as a Fr…
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Audio long read: Autism is on the rise — what’s really behind the increase?
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25:36In April, Robert F. Kennedy Jr held a press conference about rising diagnoses of autism, and said he would soon be announcing a study to find the responsible agent. Although Kennedy said that environmental factors are the main cause of autism, research has shown that genetics plays a bigger part. Also, the rise in prevalence, many researchers say, …
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Babies Love When Mom’s Milk Tastes Like Garlic | Ig Nobel 2025
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14:53Your milk tastes like garlic. And babies love it. Watch the 2025 Ig Nobel Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/z1cP4xKd_L4 In this episode, we sit down with Julie Mennella and Gary Beauchamp, winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize and longtime researchers at the Monell Chemical Senses Center, whose experiments revealed that the flavors mothers eat—from garl…
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Red Dots and Black Hole Stars: Unraveling Cosmic Secrets
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27:16In this episode of SpaceTime, we dive into the cosmos to uncover the secrets of the early universe, explore the potential for black hole atmospheres, and examine the intriguing history of habitability on Mars, alongside the launch of a new deep space antenna by the European Space Agency. Mysterious Red Dots in the Early Universe Astronomers have id…
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266: When Your Spouse’s Fantasy Pushes You Too Far (and When Yours Gets Rejected)
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27:10In this episode of Get Your Marriage On!, we’re diving into gridlock—the moments in marriage where no matter what you choose, it feels like you lose. These conflicts can leave you wondering if you married the right person or why your spouse can’t see things your way. But conflict itself isn’t the problem—how you handle it is. And since sex is often…
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#570 | DOGE | Elon Musk's Quest to Shrink the US Government
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29:34✨ 30 for 30 Challenge - Starts 13th October - https://bit.ly/30FOR30Challenge Registration closes at 23:59 on Sunday, 12th October. -- The Department of Governmental Efficiency, otherwise known as DOGE, was a radical plan to cut government waste and reduce spending. Where did the idea come from? How did it work? And crucially, did it do what it set…
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iOS 771: Hands On With the New iPhone - Why iPhone 17 Pro Feels Cooler (and Not Just the Looks)
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52:59Mikah and Rosemary share candid reactions to Apple's latest iPhone, revealing why features like the vapor cooling, revamped cameras, and an unexpectedly handy crossbody strap might change how you use your phone day to day. Hands-on experiences with iPhone 17 Pro & Pro Max and launch day delivery Setup process: phone-to-phone transfer vs iCloud and …
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How to Boost a Narcissist’s Self-Confidence | Ig Nobel 2025
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21:24What happens to our sense of self when someone tells us we’re smart—or not so smart? Watch the 2025 Ig Nobel Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/z1cP4xKd_L4 In this episode, we sit down with Marcin Zajenkowski, professor of psychology at the University of Warsaw and co-winner of the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize in Psychology, for his study on how intelligence f…
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Jasmine and Gracie meet Zoobie the Dumbo Octopus
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10:55A very special episode today as Jasmine and Gracie meet a resident of the deep dark ocean, Zoobie, the dumbo octopus. Hmm, was Zoobie named after Dumbo the elephant? Does she have a trunk? Does she ink? What rainy day object does she look like? Join them for their special guest star!!By Gwyn Clark
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How a dangerous tick-borne virus sneaks into the brain
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32:4200:48 New insights into tick-borne encephalitis Researchers have identified a key protein that helps tick-borne encephalitis virus enter the brain. In rare cases an infection can lead to serious neurological symptoms, but little was known about how the virus interacts with human cells. Now, a team show that a protein found on the outside of cells p…
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Walt Disney World Family Vacation (Part 1)
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33:30In this episode I'm sharing all about our extended family trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. We spent 6 nights at the Art of Animation Resort as a family of 6, plus my parents, sisters, and their families. In total there were 17 of us on a multigenerational trip to Disney. I'm sharing how we planned the trip, how we did Disney on a budg…
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Exoplanets Galore: Celebrating 6,000 Discoveries and Exploring Venus
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23:16In this episode of SpaceTime, we celebrate a major milestone in exoplanet discoveries, unravel the enigmatic surface of Venus, and delve into the intriguing tale of interstellar comet 3I ATLAS. Exoplanet Count Surpasses 6,000 Astronomers have reached an impressive milestone, confirming their 6,000th exoplanet, a testament to the rapid pace of disco…
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Don't call it a comeback, I've been a nerd for years Ep. 2
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38:09Let us know what you think In this episode of 'I Am a Nerd,' host Direct Edition reunites with fellow nerd enthusiasts to reminisce about their journey from creating The Direct Edition comic reviews to the present iteration of the podcast. The discussion weaves through various topics, including the significance of nostalgia, personal and emotional …
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What Optical Atomic Clocks Tell Us About Space-Time | Jun Ye
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1:52:35Times have changed. And cesium clocks can't keep up. In this episode, we sit down with Jun Ye, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) Fellow and pioneer of optical lattice clocks, whose work has pushed timekeeping far beyond traditional cesium atomic clocks. Ye explains how combining ultra-stable lasers, frequency combs, and ultra-cold …
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Durian Delight and Feijoa Fun: Adventures in Banned, Forgotten, and Unusual Fruit
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50:46This week on Gastropod, a feast of fruits! Specifically, feijoa and durian—and, if you haven’t heard of either, you’re not alone. Unlike the ubiquitous strawberry or banana, durian and feijoa are only popular in a handful of countries and almost unknown in the US, and we wanted to know why—especially because the people who love them really love the…
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Cool or Corny? The Price of Being Russell Wilson
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1:23:40Send us a text We explore the evolving definitions of what's considered "lame" in Black culture, from Russell Wilson criticism to Young Thug's leaked prison calls and questions of personal identity. • Breaking down Channing Crowder's comments on Russell Wilson and what constitutes "lameness" in today's society • Examining how our definition of "lam…
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Cool Breeze and Autumn Leaves; Why the Fall Season is the Best
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49:05Send us a text Our annual All Things Fall episode kicks off with our panel of guests representing greater Northeast Ohio while Mike represents Central Ohio in Columbus. This panel of contributors breaks down their opinions of last falls exceptionally warm weather and how nice a warm fall can be. They dive into deep discussions about pumpkin spice, …
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Driving change in STEM: Insights from CAETS
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23:05Aurecon’s Director for Eminence and Sustainability, Evelyn Storey, speaks with Kylie Walker, CEO of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE). They discuss the need for stronger representation in leadership, why we must celebrate incremental innovation, and how building resilience and networks can empower the next gene…
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Landing a Helicopter on a Bank Robber's Car - Episode 61
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30:38Pilot Mike Silva recalls a high-speed chase that ended when his news helicopter stopped a fleeing criminal’s stolen car, allowing police to save a hostage's life. Welcome to Season 7 of the Behind the Wings podcast! In this episode, Mike discusses Huey missions in Vietnam, piloting Copter4 at Denver CBS, returning to combat as the oldest Black Hawk…
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