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Pretty Likkle Jacket

Kathy Wint, Richard Fitzpatrick

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Hosted by longtime friends Kathy Wint and Richard Fitzpatrick, Pretty Likkle Jacket is a raw and heartfelt podcast that unpacks the deep, often-hidden truths we all carry—secrets, betrayals, and life-altering revelations. With nearly 30 years of friendship, Kathy and Richard bring both vulnerability and humor to conversations around identity, family lies, paternity surprises, and breaking generational cycles. Each week, they share their own stories, invite guests, and encourage listeners to ...
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The Shakespeare Birthday Party

Danny and Grace Fitzpatrick

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In this podcast we will read and discuss all of William Shakespeare’s plays over the course of a year, starting and ending on the Bard’s birthday. Together we’ll explore the big questions the plays put on the table and the poetry that makes those questions so human. Along the way we’ll be joined by poets, scholars, playwrights, and actors who can help us celebrate the poet whose influence continues to resound loudest over the Western world. Happy birthday, Shakespeare!
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Shark Stories

Madison Stewart

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Welcome to Shark Stories, the podcast that dives beneath the surface of one of the ocean’s most misunderstood creatures. Hosted by award-winning shark conservationist and filmmaker Madison Stewart, this show transforms her years of underwater exploration, frontline conservation, and encounters with both sharks and shark fishermen into captivating, eye-opening stories. Whether you're shark-obsessed or simply shark-curious, dive deep into an interview with the world's most famous shark hunter, ...
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America’s premier Sunday morning public affairs program. For nearly 70 years, Face the Nation has sought to help audiences understand how current events affect their lives. Today, that mission remains the same. Hear moderator Margaret Brennan’s illuminating and informative interviews with elected officials, policy experts and foreign leaders. Face the Nation airs Sundays at 10:30 AM, ET on the CBS Television Network and at 12 PM, ET on the CBS News Streaming Network. Face the Nation is also ...
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By the Balls

By The Balls

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UK-based journalists John Davidson and Ross Heppenstall discuss the latest sports topics of the day and endeavour to give you the story behind the stories. Lots of opinion, insight and detail on the world of rugby league, rugby union, football and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/by-the-balls--2968437/support.
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In part two of our conversation with Curtis Anthony, Kathy and Richard continue an honest and powerful journey through the experiences that shaped his life. Curtis opens up about hidden struggles behind academic success, the turning point that led him to seek healing, and the lasting impact of his mother’s sacrifices. He shares deeply about reconne…
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Illinois governor JB Pritzker spoke with CBS' Ed O’Keefe to discuss the latest potential law enforcement developments in his state. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Your mind is incredible, but it isn’t always as objective as you think. In this rerun episode of Changing Minds, I explore 21 of the most common cognitive biases that quietly shape your decisions every single day—whether in your career, relationships, or personal growth. Why do first impressions stick with us? (Anchoring Bias) Why are we more attun…
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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump looks to expand immigration and crime crackdowns in more U.S. cities. We talk exclusively with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to get the latest details on what’s next. Bolstered by a drop in crime in the nation's capital following the deployment of federal forces to clean up D.C., the president…
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In this rerun of the Changing Minds Podcast, we explore the remarkable power of dopamine—the brain’s motivation molecule. Far more than just a “feel-good” chemical, dopamine shapes our habits, fuels our ambitions, and even influences how we see ourselves and the world. In this episode, I break down the science of how dopamine drives desire, learnin…
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This week on Face the Nation, the Trump administration builds up the federal presence in the nation's capital to crack down on crime, as the President vows to use similar tactics in other US cities. The number of national guard troops sent to protect Washington continues to grow as President Trump praises his own plan to clean up the city. But as M…
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Listen to Margaret Brennan's extended interview with Alaska Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, a portion of which aired on Face the Nation on August 17, 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kathy and Richard welcome a very special guest and childhood friend, Curtis Anthony, for a heartfelt trip down memory lane. From growing up in Antigua, sharing classrooms, choirs, and competitions, to navigating life changes, separation, and the challenges of reuniting with family, Curtis opens up about the moments that shaped him. Together they sh…
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In this classic episode of Changing Minds, I dive deep into the fascinating science of habit change. Drawing from over 30 years of helping people worldwide transform their routines, I unpack the psychology, history, and neuroscience behind how habits are formed and how to break or build them effectively. You’ll learn research-backed strategies from…
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This week on Face the Nation, after President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet face to face in Alaska, Secretary of State Marco Rubio joins us to describe what went on in the room where it all went down and what could happen next. Questions remain following that three-hour meeting that ended abruptly, as President Trump adopts Putin'…
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On today’s episode we discuss how international and regional communist parties and actors influenced the political development of the Greek Communist Party between 1918-1956, with a special focus on the Soviet Union and the Balkans. Our guest Nikos Marantzidis published his book Under Stalin’s Shadow: A Global History of Greek Communism in 2023. Bo…
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Are Negative Thoughts Holding You Back? In this encore episode of the Changing Minds Podcast, I revisit one of our most impactful topics, overcoming negative thinking. We’ll explore the hidden roots of those self-defeating thoughts and reveal proven strategies to challenge and change them. I’ll break down common cognitive distortions, explain how l…
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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump invites Russia’s Vladimir Putin to America, his first visit to U.S. soil in a decade. After months of Russia skirting cease-fire offers while continuing their brutal onslaught in Ukraine, President Trump skipped past his own sanctions deadline and instead invited Putin to Alaska. We hear from Ukrainian …
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In this episode of Pretty Likkle Jacket, Kathy and Richard pick up where they left off—navigating the quiet weight of generational silence, unspoken family truths, and the long-term impact of emotional abandonment. What starts as a continuation of a personal revelation turns into an honest conversation about suppressed feelings, unresolved anger, a…
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Rerun: How to Read a Person Like a Book This week I’m bringing back one of our most popular episodes because understanding people never goes out of style. Have you ever wished you could tell when someone is lying or sense what they’re truly feeling? While mind-reading isn’t real, this episode is packed with real-world tools to help you read people …
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This week on Face the Nation, the country faces new economic fears as President Trump fires the head of the agency who delivered Friday's discouraging jobs report and the turbulence over tariffs intensifies. We talk with Mr. Trump's top trade representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer and Canadian Trade Minister for the U.S. and Canada Dominic LeBla…
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In this replay episode, I explore one of the most fascinating topics in psychology and personal development: intelligence. What does it really mean to be smart? How can we cultivate greater intelligence in our daily lives? I’ll revisit key concepts like spaced repetition, deep work, and lifestyle habits that support cognitive growth. I’ll also brea…
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In 2024, Project Hiu becomes entangled in a wild goose chase to track down the owners of a retrieved shark tag, only to discover it was the key to uncovering the longest recorded migration of a white shark, all the way from South Africa to Indonesia. Read the paper here: https://www.publish.csiro.au/WR/justaccepted/WR24145 Support the show…
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This week on Face the Nation, amid a summer of distractions, President Trump seeks ways to divert attention back to his economic agenda. Leaving behind the Epstein files controversy, the president headed to Scotland for a weekend of golf, ahead of trade talks with two key European leaders as his tariff deadline looms. Before he left, he took his fi…
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In this emotional episode of Pretty Likkle Jacket, Kathy opens up about the life-altering discovery of her father’s true identity. Picking up where the last conversation left off, she reflects on the silence that surrounded her childhood, the heartbreak of unanswered questions, and how therapy and time helped her process it all. From growing up dee…
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This is a rerun of one of our most impactful episodes of Changing Minds, and it’s just as relevant today as ever. In this episode, I dive into the complex and often uncomfortable topic of change. Together, we’ll explore why change can feel so difficult, what’s happening in the brain when we resist it, and how to work with that resistance rather tha…
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This week on Face the Nation, the clock ticks as tariff deadlines loom. The Trump administration promised 90 deals in 90 days, but that didn't happen and if the goalposts move again, will Americans face a summer price hike as steep tariffs kick in? We ask one of the key negotiators, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Plus, we take a look at the unf…
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What is the relationship between "human rights" and neoliberalism? How deeply are contemporary ideas, ideals, and visions of "human rights" influenced by neoliberalism? What can early theorists and ideologues of neoliberalism tell us about Cold War and post-Cold War uses of human rights discourse in international organizations and governance? And w…
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In this powerful encore episode, I explore one of the most influential forces in our lives: our inner voice. Often mistaken for just a nagging inner critic, our self-talk is actually a complex web of voices that shape how we feel, act, and show up in the world. You'll learn: Why it’s crucial to become a producer of your inner dialogue, not just a c…
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It's been one year since the Butler, Pennsylvania assassination attempt on President Trump. We have a first look at a Senate report that has new findings on what went wrong. The Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee Senator Rand Paul joins us with the conclusions from his new report. Then, in Texas, the grueling task of cleanup and recovery c…
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This week on Pretty Likkle Jacket, things get real. Kathy opens up about a jaw-dropping chapter of her life—how the man she knew as a friendly Sunday visitor turned out to be her father all along. From family secrets whispered in Caribbean homes to the tragic catalyst that unraveled a decades-old pact, this episode dives deep into identity, betraya…
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This is the second episode I have done about shark first aid, the first one acting as an extension to my surfing guide to sharks… and this one expanding on the topic to not only focus on potential attacks of surfers, but those we face in the shark tourism industry as well. Joined once again by Benjamin Crook… clinical nurse educator in emergency an…
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Whether you're currently navigating heartbreak or want to support someone who is, this episode of Changing Minds offers timeless insights on one of life’s toughest emotional challenges: getting over a breakup. In this conversation, I revisit why breakups can feel so devastating, whether you were the one who ended things or not, and walk through pra…
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This week on Face the Nation, disastrou⁠s flash floods kill dozens inTexas⁠. We'll have the latest on the tragedy. Plus, after a⁠ long weeklobbying for votes and cutting deals with his fellow Republicans,⁠ thepresident spent the Fourth of July celebrating the nation's 249th birthday by enacting his signature tax cut and spending plan. But Democrats…
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As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentarian Ken Burns about his new film on the American Revolution and the importance of telling the story of American History. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.…
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The director general of the nucelar watchdog agency the International Atomic Energy Agency spoke with Margaret Brennan about the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and Tehran's nuclear capabilities. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump turns his focus to getting his Big Beautiful Bill through Congress after a week of foreign policy wins. President Trump warned his party Saturday that refusing to support his signature domestic spending bill would be an act of the "ultimate betrayal.” We’ll discuss the legislation’s path forward and the…
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A groundbreaking study titled Prevalence of Endangered Shark Trophies In Automated Detection of Online Trade sheds light on the alarming online trade of endangered shark species right under our noses. Tune in for an insight into how you may have endangered shark species in your everyday life without even realizing it, and tune in to the end of the …
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What happens when your father is more myth than memory? In this emotionally charged episode, we shift gears as Richard vulnerably opens up about his fragmented relationship with his dad—a man known more for his absences than his presence. From childhood consequences tied to inherited trauma, to silent reunions and unexpected moments of grace, Richa…
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In this popular rerun episode of the Changing Minds podcast, I dive into the psychology behind grabbing and holding people’s attention, one of the most essential skills in business, content creation, and communication. I walk through 15 powerful attention hacks rooted in neuroscience and human behavior, from the impact of novelty and curiosity to t…
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This week on Face the Nation, breaking news shocks the world as President Trump makes good on his threat to use American firepower to bomb Iranian nuclear sites. Is this an isolated mission, or did the recent actions further escalate tensions in the already volatile Middle East conflict? We speak with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the success o…
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In this wide reaching discussion, we sit down with historian Alex Marshall. Using his own works such as "The Caucasus under Soviet Rule" (2010) and the edited volume "Global Impacts of Russia's Great War and Revolution: The Arc of Revolution, 1917-24" (2019) as jumping off points, we discuss everything from how Soviet history is written and persist…
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In this standout conversation, I sit down with best-selling author Nir Eyal, one of today’s leading voices in personal and professional development. We dive into the powerful insights behind his books, including how to take control of your attention, break free from distraction, and design products that truly engage. Whether you're a creator, leade…
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This week on Face the Nation, the shocking shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers spark new fears of political violence and in the escalating war between Israel and Iran, can the U.S. avoid further involvement? A massive manhunt is underway after a gunman authorities say posed as a police officer shot two Minnesota lawmakers, killing one and injuring…
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In the thrilling second instalment of our Megalodon series, PhD palaeontologist Jack Cooper returns to dive deeper into the legend and science of the Megalodon, debunking myths, exploring its extinction, and revealing what this ancient apex predator can teach us about modern shark conservation. Jack’s website: https://www.drjackacooper.com/ Support…
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On today's episode we explore the ins and outs of the 1936 Soviet Constitution - also known as the "Stalin Constitution" - how it was written, what it guaranteed, what led to its drafting, how it affected life in the USSR as well as the social, political and economic contexts surrounding its drafting. We pay particular attention to how the tensions…
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In this vibrant episode of Pretty Little Jacket, we’re live from Antigua with Senator Michael Freeland, Deputy Chairman of the Festivals Commission—and the heartbeat behind a bold new era of politics and culture in the Caribbean. From restoring community representation in St. George to redefining what it means to truly serve the people, Senator Fre…
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In this encore episode, I revisit one of the most essential skills for leaders, decision-makers, and lifelong learners: critical thinking. We explore why thinking critically is harder than it sounds and how emotional reactions, cognitive biases, and everyday pressures often get in the way. You'll hear practical insights on how to navigate those roa…
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This week on Face the Nation, immigration protests in Southern California turn violent as federal authorities ramp up their nationwide effort to round up those who could be in the country illegally. President Trump's mandate to escalate detentions and potentially deportations set the scene for violent protests in Los Angeles this weekend, and he no…
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In today’s very special episode, I sit down with my partner, Tanner, to discuss how his attempt to save sharks and do the right thing nearly landed him in jail. We recorded this episode a week after learning that Tanner had been pardoned by President Donald Trump. In August 2020, Tanner Mansell, a crew member on a shark-diving charter boat off the …
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