Best Mick Dark Podcasts (2026)

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Mick Wienholt - Faith Flickering through the Darkness 33:11

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16d ago33:11

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Mick Weinholt's life has been marked by profound loss and miraculous survival. After the devastating stillbirth of his firstborn son Luke, Mick and his wife found themselves crying out to a God they knew of but had never truly known. This heartbreaking loss became the catalyst that transformed them from people with intellectual knowledge of Christi…

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We're Back! With Stab In The Dark Secrets... 1:03:14

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Breaking: Episode 1 of Stab in the Dark with Kelly Slater premieres this Tuesday.This. Tuesday. And yes, it's as good as the teaser implies. We also missed a lot over the holidays. Shall we recap?By STAB

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#245 Bacon Too Soon 1:27:28

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We’re opening barbershops and definitely going to become millionaires. Someone eats Kevin Bacon. We learn how to politely go for a poo. We’re starting a meme that will definitely not get us in trouble. DEADMEET TICKETS http://deadmeetfestival.com Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the…

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Diving into Hollywood: Stuntwoman Liz Parkinson on the Na'vi of Avatar 2:13:46

2d ago2:13:46

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In this episode of the Scuba GOAT Podcast, we follow the extraordinary journey of underwater stuntwoman Liz Parkinson. Growing up across three countries - the US, England, and South Africa - Liz discovered her love of the water early, and a fierce competitive streak in South Africa pushed her to always outswim her friends. As a teenager, she traine…

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Phantom of the Paradise (1974) | Movie Dumpster S8 E21 1:43:46

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Phantom of the Paradise is one of the most underrated cult films of the 1970s, blending horror, satire, glam rock, and tragedy years before The Rocky Horror Picture Show became a midnight-movie phenomenon. In this video, we review Brian De Palma’s wild rock opera and compare it directly to Rocky Horror—from tone and music to cult status and cultura…

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#244 Alpha Widow with Katie Green 1:33:27

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Katie Green tells us why she’s never had a boyfriend. Tom doesn’t know how prawns work. Freddy’s never been lost in lego. DeadMeet Tickets http://deadmeetfestival.com Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com

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December 2025 Wrap-Up | Movie Dumpster LIVE 1:28:20

7d ago1:28:20

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Welcome to our December 2025 LIVE Wrap-Up!

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Dark Angel (1990) | Movie Dumpster S8 E20 1:26:08

10d ago1:26:08

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Happy Holidays, Dumpster Dwellers! This week we're reviewing Dark Angel (1990) — also known as I Come in Peace. This early-90s action thriller blends alien crime, gritty police drama, and explosive practical effects into one unforgettable B-movie experience.Set in Houston, Dark Angel follows a hard-boiled cop facing off against an extraterrestrial …

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Alternative King's Speech 14:20

12d ago14:20

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We are the King now. Terry Christian everyone.

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A World Champ Walks, Stab Wins A Bidding War, And Why We Changed Surfer Of The Year... 1:02:26

21d ago1:02:26

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The last Drop of 2025 is a heavy one. A reigning world champ parts with his headline sponsor. The WSL calls off the day of the event at Pipe. Stab gets in a bidding war with a major surf brand (and loses, then wins). And Stab Surfer of the Year gets a facelift.By STAB

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#243 Bath Burritos with Hatty Preston 1:27:16

19d ago1:27:16

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Hatty is back! And she’s got stories! Tom has been very stupid. Freddy has discovered something new. Go and watch Hatty’s special! It’s class https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OZvfaCXeD8 DeadMeet tickets are out now! http://deadmeetfestival.com Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the De…

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The Bitterest Pill | Talks from the Darkside 22:21

20d ago22:21

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Jonathan Bender (Jason Horst), a boy mistreated and called "stupid" by his parents, is visited by Tinker (Mark Blankfield), an eccentric scientist and family friend. Tinker has developed a miraculous pill that increases brain power and memory, and as Johnathan's family have recently won the lottery, he approaches the boy's parents (Joseph Carafello…

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Kim Harms - Carried Through 24:47

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Kim Harms never expected to hear the word "cancer" twice. After beating breast cancer with only a 5-6% chance of recurrence, she was devastated when it returned seven years later, this time more advanced and requiring intensive chemotherapy. Kim's story isn't just about surviving cancer; it's about discovering God's presence in the darkest valleys.…

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Predator: Badlands (2025) | Ripe Reviews 1:12:16

24d ago1:12:16

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This week on Ripe Reviews we’re ripping the spine out of Predator: Badlands (2025)–the latest entry from Dan Trachtenburg in the iconic sci-fi action franchise. Does this new chapter suffer from not being more like the classic Predator films, or does it actually benefit from its new Disney polish? Whether your opinion is that it's lost its grit, or…

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#242 Speaking African with Dave Longley 1:20:39

26d ago1:20:39

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Dave Longley’s here so it’s obviously a very spicy one. DeadMeet tickets are out now, go and buy some! http://deadmeetfestival.com Go and listen to Dave’s podcast!https://open.spotify.com/show/58rciyE7z5ynRcVdJjZFjR Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content,…

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Localism's Final Boss: The Scooter Guy 53:43

1M ago53:43

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Where does localism end and insanity begin? Particularly in the Canary Islands, where a crazed, scooter-riding, rock-wielding man just went full Joe Namath on a visiting surfer. Buck and Mikey break this down along with an exclusive Kolohe Andino interview, Nate Florence's Austrian torture chamber, Mikey Feb's broken board theory, the world's best …

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Michelle Bader Ebersole - Finding Purpose After Loss 30:55

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After losing her husband Luke to cancer in 2020, Michelle Bader Ebersole transformed her devastating grief into a lifeline for thousands of widows around the world. In this deeply moving conversation, Michelle shares her journey from standing on the metaphorical train tracks of anticipatory grief to building a thriving ministry that spans 121 count…

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#241 My Mate Killed Verne Troyer with Mick Miller 1:16:20

1M ago1:16:20

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Mick Miller regales us with tales from his time working with Tommy Cooper and playing football for Stanley Matthews. Rob gets shit in his eye. Tickets for DeadMeet26 are out now! http://deadmeetfestival.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access to secret channels on our Discord, view everything unc…

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Jon Pyzel's Elite Volume Hack! 38:23

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Sorry we're late, tech difficulties! And if you missed last week's ep, that's probably our fault as well. Something happened where it didn't upload to Apple pods until yesterday, so now we've got two eps in two days which I guess is better than nothing. Maybe? I'd say it won't happen again, but it probably will, so thanks as always for coming along…

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Steve Rotermund - God's Imperfect Plan is Perfect 27:22

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In this powerful episode, Steve Rotermund shares his journey from childhood abandonment and abuse to discovering his true identity in Christ. After years of ministry, battling co-dependency, and walking away from God, Steve found transformation through Christian counselling that addressed not just behaviour but identity. His honest account of plant…

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Stage Fright (1987) | Movie Dumpster S8 E19 1:18:50

1M ago1:18:50

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Happy Thanksgarbage, Dumpster Dwellers! Today we’re diving deep into Stage Fright (1987) — the cult-classic Italian slasher directed by Michele Soavi that’s loaded with atmosphere, practical gore, and one of the most iconic masks in ’80s horror. In this review + analysis, we cover everything you need to know before watching (or rewatching!) this cr…

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#240 Child Quorn with Alun Cochrane 1:31:07

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It’s a very dwarf heavy episode this week. Sky Sports have been misogynistic and we simply cannot have that. Freddy has a Christmas rule. DeadMeet26 tickets are out 28 November on Patreon! The best comedy festival in the country is back and this time we're going TWO DAYS! Camping and non-camping tickets are available. The pre-sale ticket link will …

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30 Years of Night of the Scarecrow: An Interview with Mick Strawn 1:02:19

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Get ready for an in-depth conversation with legendary production designer Mick Strawn, known for shaping the look and feel of some of the most iconic horror and fantasy films of the last four decades. In this deep-dive conversation, Mick shares untold stories, creative secrets, and career-defining moments — including his experience working on the c…

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Dan Nichols - With Us and For Us 28:33

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When Dan Nichols and his wife Joy discovered at their 20-week ultrasound that their unborn son had hypoplastic left heart syndrome, their world was turned upside down. What followed was a journey through three open-heart surgeries before kindergarten, two terrifying moments when baby Landon flatlined, and a profound deepening of faith that continue…

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Can John, Medina Or Steph Win Again? 58:50

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Depends who you ask. If it's Mikey C or Buck, well, the answers still vary. This week the boys break down 14 more titles returning to the CT, a new ep of EAST, and a couple real thinkers:1. Is Chat GPT ruining surf culture?2. Who has the right to protect a wave?It's a heady ep, one that might come up in your next (therapy) session. But in the end, …

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#239 Activitacious and Mushroom 1:36:15

2M ago1:36:15

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We’re still reeling from the Terry Christian episode. A Haitian woman makes a bed out of hot pot. We try and order a guillotine.Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.comSupport us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access to secret channels on our Discord, view everything uncensored and discounts o…

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I Can't Help Saying Goodbye | Talks from the Darkside 27:16

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Libby (Loren Cedar) and her choir director fiancé Max (Brian Benben) notice that people keep dying in the presence of her younger sister Karen (Allison Sweeney). It become apparent that Karen can sense when people around her are about to die, and does so by placing her hands on their face and saying "goodbye" to them; however, they think she induce…

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Carissa's Back! And WSL Might Have A Wildcard Problem... 53:19

2M ago53:19

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At 33, Carissa Moore will be the first mom to return to the CT since the mid-2000s. Mikey and Buck discuss her legacy and chances of winning another world title against today's new class of champions. Also, the boys get wrapped up in a wavepool imbroglio that took Billy Wilson 4 months to investigate. Our apologies to anyone named Nick. Snapt5 drop…

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Lara Silverman - Singing Through Fire 33:15

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Former attorney Lara Silverman's life took an unexpected turn when a mysterious neurological illness forced her from the courtroom to being bedridden for years. After trying 150 treatments across eight years without success, Lara has had to wrestle with questions most Christians never face: What if God calls you to accept suffering instead of heali…

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#238 Hobbydogging with Jon Parkin 1:26:29

2M ago1:26:29

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Jon Parkin from Undr The Cosh joins us to talk about his life in football, fake dogs, crufts for fat people and spicy cornflakes. Undr The Cosh: https://www.youtube.com/@undrthecosh Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com

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Dr Oluwole Babatunde - Adapt and Advance 28:10

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Dr. Oluwole Babatunde's story is one of extraordinary resilience and purpose. After losing both parents by age 13 in Nigeria, he could have let tragedy define him, but instead, he chose to adapt. Now a physician scientist, psychiatry resident, and author, Dr. Babatunde has turned his pain into a powerful mission to serve others and reduce mental he…

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Joel Tudor Takes Down Hawaiian And Paul Evans Hates Children 1:01:39

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In the same week, Joel Tudor took on a major airline (and won), Jaleesa Vincent wrote an explicit rap song about her Pussy (surfboard), and a world junior champ put his life savings into a luxury sunglass brand. Just when you thought surfing was gonna be just fine, Paul Evans joins the pod to excoriate children and tell us when, precisely, our litt…

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#237 Isaac Pooton with Ray Bradshaw 1:29:22

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Ray Bradshaw is guest host because Rob is selfishly taking his baby’s side. We invent yet another gameshow, mock the deaf and talk about poo. It’s classic Dead Men, you’d never even know Rob wasn’t here! Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access …

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Fletch Wiley - Chased Down by God 29:04

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Fletch Wiley's story is one of relentless divine pursuit. From a drug-addicted jazz musician who wanted nothing to do with Christianity to a Grammy-nominated producer and writer, his transformation is remarkable. He shares vivid memories of being chased down by God in a Tulsa hotel room, experiencing instant deliverance from addiction, and miraculo…

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Night of the Scarecrow (1995) | Movie Dumpster S8 E18 1:27:19

2M ago1:27:19

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Happy Halloween, Dumpster Dwellers! This week in the Video Dungeon we're digging deep into Night of the Scarecrow (1995), a forgotten ‘90s supernatural slasher that blends small-town revenge, gothic atmosphere, and a killer scarecrow. Directed by Jeff Burr (Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III), this lurid mid-90s horror film that blends rural …

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The Great British Burn-Off, Explained 42:51

2M ago42:51

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What really happened at the GB Cup this week? Mikey and Buck do their own research and reveal the truth behind the headlines. We also ride shotgun with Mick Fanning, drive deep into the Atacama Desert, and find ourselves face-to-face with surfing's most digitally-inept superhuman. If you listen to this pod, you can support us by supporting: Veia, F…

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#236 Hotel Cooking with Tom Stade 1:30:28

2M ago1:30:28

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One of the best comics in the world Tom Stade describes why he got Rob into gambling and how to cook gourmet meals in hotel rooms Go and see Tom on tour! http://tomstade.com Come to our live podcast tour! deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access to secret channels on our Discord, vi…

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Masters of Horror LIVE from Fantastic Fest 2025 54:52

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Trick or Treat! A surprise POST MORTEM podcast is waiting for your ears! Mick’s MASTERS OF HORROR series AND the great Fantastic Fest both celebrated their 20th anniversaries together in Austin, TX, in front of a live audience, with a panel featuring Joe Dante, Don Coscarelli, and Ernest Dickerson, moderated by Mick… and now you can be there! Look …

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Up All Night RETURNS: An Interview with Rhonda Shear 49:00

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Watch a brand new episode of @RhondaShearTV Up All Night on @KingsofHorror - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wh5N8fkjog

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Stacey Womack - On the Front Lines of Abuse 34:06

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In this powerful conversation, Stacey Womack shares her 25-year journey helping survivors of domestic violence through Abuse Recovery Ministry and Services (ARMS). What began as an unexpected calling has grown into a ministry that has brought healing to over 55,000 women. Stacey opens up about the many forms abuse can take beyond physical violence,…

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Gabriel Medina Is Not The Father 51:25

3M ago51:25

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One man's miracle is another man's marketing ploy. It was kind of a dark week in surfing, from fake pregnancy announcements to brain tumors to death, but at least we have a little EAST sugar to help it all go down. Mikey and Buck break it all down and give away a new Veia leash to one lucky listener (who we hope is not an incel).…

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Hollow Gate (1988) | Movie Dumpster S8 E17 1:07:13

3M ago1:07:13

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Trick or Trash is back, boils and ghouls! This week in the Video Dungeon were diving into the VHS-era slash fest that time forgot: in this video we break down Hollow Gate, the low-budget 1988 horror that’s equal parts cheesy, creepy and campy. A group of friends heads out for a weekend getaway… only to run into a mentally unstable killer who really…

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#235 Tic Tac Ears with Barry Dodds 1:40:41

3M ago1:40:41

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Barry Dodds doesn’t want to talk about ghosts, but he does anyway. Someone’s had too many cola bottles. A fuse thief walks among us.Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access to secret channels on our Discord, view everything uncensored and discou…

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Greg Woodard - Leadership from Within 32:43

3M ago32:43

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In this compelling episode, former Navy chaplain Greg Woodard reveals why brilliant leaders burn out and how to lead from authentic calling rather than external pressure. Drawing from 22 years of military service, including time as the sole spiritual care provider for 800 naval personnel during deployment, Greg shares the four essential rhythms, sp…

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The Oldest-Ever CT Qualifier 45:42

3M ago45:42

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Tya Zebrowski recently became the youngest-ever CT qualifier at 14 years old. But just quietly, another surfer is on track to become the oldest CT qualifier in the same graduating class. By all accounts, a far more impressive achievement. Also this week: Mikey and Buck rank the greatest surf towns, steal leashes, get up & stand for Jamaican beach r…

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#234 Egg Chat! 1:45:46

3M ago1:45:46

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Ears last week. Now we’re on eggs. Freddy needs to work on his pillaging. Tom’s had an old man’s birthday. Some lovely Eid songs in this one. Come to our live podcast tour! http://deadmentalkpod.com Support us on Patreon and join the Army of the Dead! Enjoy exclusive content, get access to secret channels on our Discord, view everything uncensored …

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John Fela - The Church's Disability Problem 31:47

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John Fela is an educator, author, and passionate advocate who calls himself the Swiss army knife of disability advocacy. As the father of a non-verbal son with autism, John brings a deeply personal and professional perspective to his work bridging faith-based and secular communities around disability awareness and inclusion. In this episode, John s…

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Buzzer Beaters To Beat The World Champs! 48:58

3M ago48:58

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That's a wrap for Stab High Sydney. If you live under a state-imposed media blackout: Joel Vaughan and Sierra Kerr took out the Men's and Women's divisions on their very last waves, while Skai Suitt and Loci Cullen won the Ladybirds and Bottle Rockets. World champ Yago Dora owned the Monster Air for a massive late spin. Mikey and Buck break down th…

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A Town Called Purgatory Dan Deluca /Ken Arnold Guest 29:17

3M ago29:17

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Welcome to The Witching Hour Podcast, to night I welcome dear friends of mine Ken Arnold and Dan Deluca to the show! Tonight we discuss their latest award winning feature " A Town Called Purgatory " that was created by Ken Arnold, written by Dan Deluca and directed by Matt Servitto all of whom star in this frightening western town hunted by a Navaj…