I've been writing stories for my children for years and now I want to share them with you. Each episode tells a part of a much larger story that all together makes up the epic tale called The Iris Chronicles. It's where a young girl from a remote fishing town discovers her magical heritage and her destiny to save the world.
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Powering potential with Robert Walters is our global podcast series bringing together business leaders, recruitment experts and career growth specialists to share their insights and views on the latest hiring and career growth trends. So whether you’re an industry leader, people manager or job seeker, our podcast series has something for you.
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Poetry touches our deepest emotions. It can stir us to action, or bring us peace. We invite you join our talented readers, and enjoy whatever poem you pick.
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Late-night interview programme. Robert Peston and Eddie Mair join forces to spring surprise guests on each other.
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Country walks, overseas adventures and the candid ramblings of professional nature photographer, Robert Canis.
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Crime stories from the Cape Fear region.
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Talking Mets offseason moves, new owner expectations and opinions, what I expect the 2021 Mets roster to look like for the upcoming season, and so much more!
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A Podcast featuring sermons from George W. Truett Theological Seminary’s weekly chapel services!
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Blood and Ashes is a spoiler filled, chapter by chapter discussion of the Wheel of Time series of fantasy novels penned by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson.Join us, three middle aged dads, as we re-read the series and enthusiastically discuss all the best bits from each chapter. Do we know every single thing about the world of The Wheel of Time? No. Do we know half? Probably not. Does that stop us from wildly speculating and tapping into half faded memories from our teens? Definitely not! ...
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A podcast about practices to promote healthy lives featuring experts, businesses, and clients: we gather to share our stories about success, failure, exploration, and so much more. Our subscription episodes feature some personal and vulnerable, real-life stories that are sensitive to some of the general public.
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The definitive podcast about the Burma Campaign of World War Two. Join historians and authors Dr Robert Lyman MBE & Jack Bowsher as they take you through dripping monsoon and jungles, across parched plains, and over rivers and mountains sharing the incredible and often brutal story of the war against Japan in Southeast Asia. In Series One (Spring 2025) Rob and Jack did a general broad brush narrative of the campaign. Series Two began in June 2025 and includes interviews with historians, rela ...
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Join automotive gadabouts Dan Pilling, Lindsey Jesch and Ryan Bahrke as they drive their dreams, catch up with industry pals and amaze even themselves with the places they end up. It's the enthusiast podcast for those happiest behind the wheel. Buckle up… it’s That Car Show.
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Welcome to the Emotional Anatomy Podcast, where we examine how our ego controls our lives. The ego-voice inside our head enslaves us without our knowing it. Let's explore simple solutions to spring you free from the ego that controls most of your actions.
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Join Lee, Darren, Jim and Elton as they waffle, wonder and jabber on about film, geek news, video games and any other tangential rubbish that spring to mind, before reviewing a movie from yesteryear. Removing the Rose Tinted Specs to see if a film really deserves its classic status or the Sh*t Covered Goggles to see if a bad film is actually as awful as its reputation.
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Chatterbox Reds is your home for daily Cincinnati Reds content throughout the baseball season. Hosts Trace Fowler and Nick Kirby will bring you new episodes the morning after every spring training and regular season game to keep you in the loop about all things Cincinnati Reds baseball.
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Achieve peak performance in everyday life. Learn mindset, spiritual, diet, supplement and fitness regimens from the brightest minds and strongest athletes in the world.
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The Mountain Stage Podcast is the complete recording of the entire live show. It features songs that were cut from the radio broadcast, and it is the only place you can hear the full finale song. New episodes become available about 10 days after the premiere broadcast date. We have Spring and Fall seasons of new broadcasts, so if you heard a recent show but don’t see it at the top of the feed, just scroll back a few weeks or use the search function to find a specific artist.
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Providence Journal sportswriter Bill Koch and sports editor Bill Corey take a weekly look at the Red Sox, touching on hot topics, hot and cold performers and anything else making waves in Red Sox nation.
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Publishing content with middle school students for 96.1 WCFI in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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Greg Roberts Live - Sports Talk from WFIR in Roanoke, VA
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Hello world. This is Esthme. I love classic poetry. I love to read poetry aloud. I need a hobby and this is my way to indulge myself. Hope you like it, but if you don't, it's ok, you don't have to listen. I'm just having fun.😊
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Advanced Emotional Anatomy where we examine how our ego controls our lives. The ego-voice inside our head enslaves us without our knowing it. Let's explore simple solutions to spring you free from the ego that controls most of your actions. Dr. Gilgamesh To support this show and to continue our interactive discussions by you can visit: Patreon.com/emotionalanatomy You can listen to Basic Emotional Anatomy Podcast here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/emotional-anatomy-intelligent-design/ ...
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Taking a deep dive into the world of true crime from serial killers to unsolved cold cases.
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All things Cubs and White Sox.
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Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy.
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A hilariously informative podcast about the unexplained that asks 'can you believe it?'.
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Learn more about the Moving Industry.
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A real podcast about real ghosts that's real funny.
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With emotion and empathy, bursts of humor and a fair few F-bombs, this spoilery topical literary analysis of Robert Jordan's fantasy series looks at characters, themes, plots, scenes and other Wheel of Time subjects while following the path of the story. For fans familiar with the books looking for something different. (Expect full spoilers, including references from New Spring, WoT Companion, Wiki, Dragonmount, Theoryland, etc.)
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Comic Geek Speak is the best podcast about comic books for fans and new readers alike. Put together by a group of life-long comic geeks, it's 4-5 hours a week of comic book history, current comic news, and a general look at the industry. In addition to all the latest in comics talk, the show also features creator interviews, listener responses, contests, and trivia, lots of trivia. So listen in and experience all the joys of a Wednesday afternoon at the comic shop, from the comfort of your o ...
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For over 25 years, Bishop Robert Stearns has been a leading voice in global interfaith dialogue, specifically as a trusted bridge builder between the Jewish and Christian communities. On that journey, he has had the privilege of cultivating friendships with some of the leading Rabbis and leaders around the globe. As a result of these many rich relationships, an outpouring comes forth uncovering profound truths of living a life set apart in holiness, to and from both Christian and Jewish pers ...
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Witchy Mamas with Billie Corinne, practical living for the modern magical family. Create magic everyday and discover tips and tricks to keep you sane and grounded while living in the real world.
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I'm Daniel Berrios. This is my journey to learn about the movies - the art form I adore - one review, interview, editorial at a time. Take care of yourselves. Take care of each other. Take care of the movies.
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Learn about insects you may find in and around Texas homes. Learn about insects that occur in and around urban structures of Texas; whether they be pests, beneficials, or simply fascinating! This podcast is presented by Molly Keck, Wizzie Brown, Robert Puckett, and Janet Hurley through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas A&M Department of Entomology. Unwanted Guests image produced by Natalie Cervantes. Intro and outro music produced by Owen DesBles.
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Take a weekly trip across Florida with authors Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby and discover a side of Florida you never knew existed. From the scallops in Panhandle bays to the Hemingway cats in Key West, every week's a Florida adventure. Get more Florida goodness with greatfloridaroadtrip.com and rickkilby.com.
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Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets
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Locked On Mets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Amazin’ New York Mets and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Ryan Finkelstein, the Locked On Mets podcast provides your daily Mets fix with all the back page stories, expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Mets franchise. Locked On Mets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Mets ...
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Alan Rusbridger and Lionel Barber—two of the world’s greatest editors—dive into the hugely important world of media. What—and who—drives it? What do they get right... And what do they get wrong? Lionel, former editor of the Financial Times, and Alan, editor of Prospect and former editor of the Guardian, will bring you revealing, high profile interviews and in-depth discussion. Media Confidential is produced by Prospect Magazine. Subscribe to Prospect and enjoy our rigorously fact-checked, tr ...
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The Nature of Florida is the premiere podcast in the Sunshine state dedicated exclusively to environmental topics. Journalist and Filmmaker Oscar Corral hosts the podcast, which features a different interview every episode with someone who is passionate and knowledgeable about an environmental issue. Mermaids, surfers, journalists, scientists, leaders, advocates: Oscar selects people from a wide variety of backgrounds to talk about Florida's globally unique environment, its challenges and so ...
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Tangible, practical advice and information. Orchard Outlook is a podcast by Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc. hosted by our Tree Fruit Specialist, Michelle Cortens. These insightful discussions can help any grower navigate commercial tree fruit production for sweet success. Perennia is a technical development agency based in Nova Scotia, Canada with the mission to help farmers, fishers and food processors be more prosperous and profitable.
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Radio origins Sponsored by the Skelly Oil Company, the Captain Midnight radio program was the creation of radio scripters Wilfred G. Moore and Robert M. Burtt, who had previously scored a success for Skelly with their boy pilot adventure serial The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen. Developed at the Blackett, Sample and Hummert advertising agency in Chicago, Captain Midnight began as a syndicated show in 1938, airing through the spring of 1940 on a few Midwest stations, including Chicago's WGN. ...
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The Daily Gardener is a podcast about Garden History and Literature. The podcast celebrates the garden in an "on this day" format and every episode features a Garden Book. Episodes are released M-F.
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Welcome to The Back Stick Podcast! Hosted by Jamil Roberts & Dom Okus, this is your weekly source of banter, professional soccer insider stories, and behind-the-scenes scoops from the MLS, USL, and all levels of the US Soccer pyramid. The Back Stick is all about authentic, funny and insightful soccer interviews that highlight the careers and personalities of pro players in the US. While also bridging the gap between passionate soccer fans and the professional soccer players they support week ...
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Noting but bass fishing tips and tricks that will make you a better bass fisherman. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-objective-bass-fishing--5621803/support.
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Scans, Choices, And Taking Charge with Dr Robert Hoffman
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Send us a text A “good scan” can feel like a finish line, but we dig into why it’s often just the start of smarter decisions. Joe walks through a favorable MRI, an attentive ENT visit, and the practical next move: get a CT to clarify what’s scar, what’s necrosis, and what—if anything—still needs attention. Along the way, we unpack the real limits o…
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69. THE OUTWATERS (2023) dir. Robbie Banfitch
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THE OUTWATERS is most easily described as 'sensory overload,' a found footage horror flick whose second half pummels with almost complete darkness, sans a single flashlight acting as an iris revealing fucked-up shit. The sound work shrieks, warbles, layers in multiple voices: a pulse-pounding array of noise that mimics what it's like to feel someon…
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68. TOP GUN: MAVERICK (2022) dir. Joseph Kosinski
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TOP GUN: MAVERICK sees Naval Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell (Tom Cruise) doing what Tom Cruise (character/actor interchangeable) does best: testing human limitations beyond all absurdity. In this case, he's gonna get in a jet and go fwoosh faster than any motherfucker who's ever fwooshed before. But this time, he's gonna train others to do the sa…
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67. INFINITY POOL (2023) dir. Brandon Cronenberg
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INFINITY POOL is what happens when Brandon Cronenberg turns HOTEL CALIFORNIA into A CLOCKWORK ORANGE. Married couple James & Em Foster (Alexander Skarsgard & Cleopatra Coleman) travels to a luxury island resort, becomes friendly with another couple, Gabi & Alban Bauer (Mia Goth & Jalil Lespert) who invite them to spicy off-resort adventures, and as…
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LANDLOCKEDtells the story of Mason (Mason Owens) returning to his childhood home, a year after his father's death, to claim any items of value before the house's demolition. He finds an old VHS camera, looks through the viewfinder and sees himself as a child playing in the room. There's no tape. Wherever Mason points, a memory plays, even events he…
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M3GAN takes the concept of the killer doll movie into the 21st Century, improving on plastic and AA batteries with ever-learning AI, a world-class wardrobe and a fuckton of sass. What starts out as an emotional therapy robot for recently orphaned Cady (Violet McGraw) turns horrific as M3GAN (Amie Donald & Jenna Davis) takes her directive to protect…
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Welcome back to another episode of "In Four Films," the segment where film lovers discuss the four movies that make them who they are! Today features an ever-occupied lady: Amanda Guarragi, editor-in-chief of Candid Cinema. She's also part of Geek Bomb, Cinemania World, The Suit Up Geeks, 1st Reviews - she's EVERYWHERE. Regaling me with stories of …
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63. The 2022 Movies That Stuck With Me
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It's one of my favorite times of the year, the moment where I reflect back on last year's movies that swirled around fondly in my brain and celebrate them! These are the 2022 movies that stuck with me, in alphabetical order.------------------------------AmbuLAnce dir. Michael BayThe Banshees of Inisherin dir. Martin McDonaghBardo: False Chronicle o…
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Welcome to Season 2 of The Movies! December 26, 2021 saw me publish the very first episode of this show, a review of George Clooney's THE TENDER BAR (which I still highly recommend). It's been a whole year and 60 episodes later. Jesus.This inaugural episode is a mix of thank-yous and what-to-expects, so hop in and let's kick this season off with a …
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Merry Christmas Eve and welcome back to "In Four Films," the segment where we learn about fellow film lovers through the four films that make them who they are. On today's episode, multi-hyphenate, historian, managing editor of Oscars Central and overall Renaissance woman Nicole Ackman comes onto The Movies to talk ANASTASIA, TITANIC, THE GREAT GAT…
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60. THE WHALE (2022) dir. Darren Aronofsky
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Darren Aronofsky's THE WHALE, adapted from Samuel L Hunter's play, by Hunter himself, shows a week in the life of Charlie (a magnificent Brendan Fraser), a reclusive English teacher who, during years of grieving his lost love, Alan, harms himself by overeating. Charlie's gained hundreds of pounds, requiring mobility devices to get around his apartm…
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59. WILDCAT (2022) dir. Trevor Frost & Melissa Lesh
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WILDCAT follows British veteran Harry Turner as he, suffering from chronic depression and PTSD, escapes all facets of his regular life and moves to a Peruvian section of the Amazon. There, he teams with American conservationist and ecologist Samantha Zwicker to help raise a baby ocelot. Sure, this documentary has cute, fuzzy cats, but what makes th…
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58. BARDO: FALSE CHRONICLE OF A HANDFUL OF TRUTHS (2022) dir. Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Silverio Gama (Daniel Gimenez Cacho) is a multi-hyphenate. Not only is he an acclaimed journalist and documentarian, he also finds himself caught between multiple identities. Is he a champion of Mexican culture, a shining example of national pride? Or is he an Americanized bridge between two countries, useful for political maneuvering? Is it more l…
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57. PINOCCHIO (2022) dir. Guillermo del Toro & Mark Gustafson
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Guillermo del Toro & Mark Gustafson's PINOCCHIO is not the Disney version. It's a meditation on damn near everything Del Toro's been talking about for decades: the virtues of disobedience in a corrupt society, the all-consuming, ceaseless effects of violence, the cyclical forging of sons through their fathers and fathers through their sons, the cel…
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56. SOMETHING FROM TIFFANY'S (2022) dir. Daryl Wein
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Romance and Christmas go together like hot chocolate and candy canes. What doesn't go together so well, in SOMETHING FROM TIFFANY'S, are car accidents and identical packaging, because those phenomena allow Rachel (Zoey Deutch) to receive a Tiffany's engagement ring (It's fucking huge) intended for Ethan's (Kendrick Sampson) girlfriend. Now, Ethan h…
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Maria Schrader's "She Said" recounts the New York Times investigation of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's myriad of abuses against women: sexual assault, rape, harassment, bullying and the NDA-equipped settlements used to legally silence the victims. Megan Twohey (Carey Mulligan) & Jody Kantor (Zoe Kazan) break the story, trying to persuade ex…
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54. A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS (2022) dir. Clay Kaytis
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Ralphie's back in A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS, the sequel to the 1983 classic! However, it's no longer Ralphie; it's Ralph (Peter Billingsley), grown-ass struggling writer, husband and father of two kids, Parker. Why's everybody named Parker out here struggling in the big city? Anyway, when Ralph learns of his father's death, he bears the additiona…
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Happy Thanksgiving! This episode fulfills a request made by my friend Matt (Twitter handle: @DarthRandal92), who's a MASSIVE Kevin Smith fan. He wanted me to cover 1994's CLERKS, but I didn't quite see that review alone as a fitting "thank you" for Matt's listenership and support over this year, so I watched/reviewed ALL FOURTEEN KEVIN SMITH FLICKS…
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52. BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER (2022) dir. Ryan Coogler
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A few years ago, I wrote, regarding their involvement in AVENGERS: ENDGAME, that the Russo Brothers had the most thankless, difficult job in Hollywood. I mean, putting a bow on a decade's worth of loosely connected movies with a library's worth of characters? Tough. But Ryan Coogler has BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. Chadwick Boseman's death serve…
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Welcome to another segment of "In Four Films," the interview show where you learn about critics, writers and film-lovers through the four movies that make them...them! Today, Morgan Roberts (whose work can be found on Filmotomy, The Cherry Picks, In Their Own League) joins the show, talking all things Catholic and mumblecore. More specifically, her…
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50. THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (2022) dir. Martin McDonagh
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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN is a break-up story. Not of lovers, but of friends, which is even sadder, somehow? Especially with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson as the leads. Maybe it's because these kinds of breakups aren't so common. Maybe it's because this doesn't occupy as much cultural real estate as romantic break-ups. I guess, then, that Marti…
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TÁR is titled after Lydia Tár (Cate Blanchett), world-famous composer and conductor, an icon in the Western classical music sphere. This story follows her fall from grace. It's less a "fall" and more of Tár circling the drain made from the slippery consequences of her fucked-up actions. On Twitter, I called it a "darkly comedic egomaniacal excursio…
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48. LIFE AFTER BETH (2014) dir. Jeff Baena
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LIFE AFTER BETH is about twenty-something Zach (Dane Dehaan), who discovers his recently deceased girlfriend Beth (Aubrey Plaza) has inexplicably resurrected, much to the nervous and understandably paranoid, though grateful, surprise of her parents (John C. Reilly and Molly Shannon). As the couple explore their second chance to say and do the thing…
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47. WE'RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD'S FAIR (2022) dir. Jane Schoenbrun
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We're All Going to the World's Fair is a horror film written and directed by Jane Schoenbrun. In it, a teen girl named Casey (Anna Cobb in her film debut) shares her experience playing an online role-playing horror game called "The World's Fair Challenge." Others document the disturbing changes happening to their bodies as their games go on, and Ca…
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46. MY BEST FRIEND'S EXORCISM (2022) dir. Damon Thomas
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"My Best Friend's Exorcism," directed by Damon Thomas, based on the book by Grady Hendrix, is about two teen best friends, Gretchen (Amiah Miller) and Abby (Elsie Fisher), who are best friends doing their damnedest to survive high school in the 80s. That's hard enough, but after Gretchen is possessed by a demon? I don't even think Culture Club and …
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45. THE BLACK PHONE (2022) dir. Scott Derrickson
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THE BLACK PHONE, adapted from a Joe Hill short story, follows Finney (Mason Thames), a preteen boy attempting to escape the basement of his captor (Ethan Hawke), a child killer wearing a devil's mask. There's not much in the basement: a mattress, a toilet, a disconnected black phone on the wall. But one night, the phone rings, and who's on the othe…
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44. HELLRAISER (2022) dir. David Bruckner
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The horror remake train keeps chugging as David Bruckner takes a crack at Clive Barker's HELLRAISER! This version diverts from the 1987 film as it follows a woman (Odessa A'zion) who stumbles across a puzzle box while looting an eccentric (and sadistic) billionaire's secret stash. Little does she know that each step of solving the puzzle summons ex…
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Are the Mets Happy with Their CURRENT Rotation As Is? | Free Agent Options Continue to Dwindle
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New York Mets face a pivotal offseason as their rotation remains untouched—will waiting pay off, or is disaster looming? The team’s reluctance to pursue top starters like Tatsuya Imai, Framber Valdez, and Ranger Suarez raises key questions for 2026. With Kodai Senga, David Peterson, and rookie Nolan McLean headlining the depth chart, uncertainty su…
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Ti West's "X" is a special movie, man. It's got all the trappings of a '70s exploitation flick: big hair and bold makeup, chunky gore and a thick layer of grime. Simple premise - A crew rents out a farmhouse for a few days to shoot a porno. While they're there, the creepy owners get right to terrorizing everyone. But what makes "X" work is the "how…
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SMILE follows therapist Dr. Rose Cotter (Sosie Bacon) as she investigates an eerie curse. After witnessing one of her patients commit suicide, wearing a ghoulish grin as she did it, Rose is plagued by hallucinations, sightings of ghastly strangers wearing the exact same evil smile. Realizing she may be next to die, she recruits an ex-flame detectiv…
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Getting it Right with Horsepower Heritage's Maurice Merrick
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This week on That Car Show, it’s our pal Maurice Merrick. Maurice is the creator and host of Horsepower Heritage, the highly-regarded podcast for the discerning automotive enthusiasts among us. In the automotive world that Dan, Lindsey and I inhabit, Maurice is like a VISA card… everywhere you want to be. He’s also a fantastic storyteller, a master…
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41. Listener Request | SOUTHLAND TALES (2006) dir. Richard Kelly
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Leave it to Liam (follow him on Twitter @TheLiamGaughan) to recommend something wild, like nothing I've really ever seen before. Richard Kelly's SOUTHLAND TALES is a soup of genre in service of a satirical take on post 9-11 America and its increasingly (to a ludicrous degree) conservative outlook. It follows an amnesiac actor (Dwayne Johnson) hunti…
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BURIAL follows a group of Russian soldiers tasked, after WWII's end, to deliver a package to Moscow. This mission is of such importance that orders came directly from Stalin. So little people are allowed to know about this that the crew can't afford to fly or ride by train - no communication at all. Led by intelligence officer Brana (Charlotte Vega…
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Dan Trachtenberg's PREY takes place 300 years before 1987's PREDATOR, in a Comanche village where Naru (Amber Midthunder) uses her survival and tracking skills to stave off wild animals, French fur trappers and a gigantic murderous space monster (Dane DiLiegro). The monster's got infrared tech and a laser-guided cannon. She has an axe and a dog. Le…
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38. MRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS (2022) dir. Anthony Fabian
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In MRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS, Lesley Manville plays *Beanie Feldstein voice* the TITULAR ROLE, a exorbitantly generous (almost to a fault) cleaning lady living in 1950s London. After her soldier husband is reported killed in action, Mrs. Harris finds herself in a bit of a midlife crisis, wondering if the day-to-day of working for pittance followed …
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37. Listener Request | GLADIATOR (2000) dir. Ridley Scott
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Ridley Scott's GLADIATOR is a film to be discussed with 'magnum opus' reverence, the epic story of one man's quest to obtain vengeance for the murders of his wife and son. Set in the era of the Roman Empire, Maximus' (Russell Crowe) fall from general to slave at the hands of the emperor Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) sees him navigate a Rome in transit…
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36. BODIES BODIES BODIES (2022) dir. Halina Reijn
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Bodies Bodies Bodies sees a group of 20-somethings (Rachel Sennott, Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Chase Sui Wonders, Myha'la Herrold and Pete Davidson) and 40-something Greg (Lee Pace) party at one of their parents' mansions during a hurricane. While playing the game Bodies Bodies Bodies, in which the "murderer" stalks the rest of the group, ki…
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IN FOUR FILMS is a series where I bring on friends from the film-loving community to talk about the four movies that made them who they are. These don't have to be their favorites: They can have come at a formative time, have comforted in stressful years, taught them a new way to look at films. On this episode, I talk to critic Cassandra Hager abou…
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34. THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER (2022) dir. Taika Waititi
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Thor: Love and Thunder's is the MCU's first real Dad Movie™, an absurdly constructed yet delicious stew of '80s sci-fi, hard rock, goofball comedy, horror imagery by way of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton, beefcake-whirling action, fears regarding one's death and the loss of those loved, the practical and emotional responsibilities one has towards their …
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Jake Watchel's Karmalink is a futuristic vision of Cambodia built on changing global powers (hint: America ain't it), a growing wealth gap and bodily modifications that augment reality without the need for a headset. In the middle of all this lies Leng Heng (Leng Heng Prak), a 13-year-old Buddhist boy who dreams of his past lives - more specificall…
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32. THE RIGHTEOUS (2022) dir. Mark O'Brien
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The Righteous is a religious psychological thriller about a priest (Henry Czerny) who, after suffering an exorbitant loss, finds himself praying for God to punish him for his sins. Around this time, he welcomes an injured stranger (Mark O'Brien) into his home. The man knows little to nothing about how he was hurt or even why he was out by the pries…
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31. DAWN BREAKS BEHIND THE EYES (2022) dir. Kevin Kopacka
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Equal parts psychedelic and chilling, Kevin Kopacka's "Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes" follows a couple, Margot (Luisa Taraz) and Dieter (Frederik von Luttichau), as they travel to a dilapidated castle in the forest, hoping to fix and flip it for a quick profit. However, the longer they stay in the house, the more they feel the presence of the house's…
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30. GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE (2022) dir. Sophie Hyde
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I recorded this less than five minutes after learning the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. What follows are the earliest thoughts, blended in with the themes I admire from Sophie Hyde's new comedy, "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande." The plot follows Nancy (Emma Thompson), a recently widowed and retired schoolteacher who books sex worker Leo Grand…
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29. ETERNAL SPRING (2022) dir. Jason Loftus
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"Eternal Spring" is a stellar documentary, revisiting, on its 20th anniversary, the March 2002 hijacking of Chinese national TV in the city of Chungchun by Falun Gong practitioners. Falun Gong, a religion which spins off of Buddhist tradition, garnered a wealth of support in the '90s, and when its membership grew large, became a threat to the gover…
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"18 1/2," set in 1974, follows Connie (Willa Fitzgerald), a White House transcriber who stumbles onto the political unholy grail of the time: the missing audio (18-and-a-half minutes long) of President Richard Nixon discussing the Watergate Hotel break-in with one of his cohorts. What's on this tape that couldn't be released to the public? Connie n…
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27. FAMILY DINNER (2022) dir. Peter Hengl
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As I type, writer/director Peter Hengl's debut horror film, "Family Dinner," premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.It's a horror film about 15-year-old Simi (Nina Katlein in a tour-de-force debut performance), who travels to her nutritionist aunt Claudia's (Pia Hierzegger) for Easter weekend in hope she'll help Simi lose weight. Soon, …
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26. HOST (2020) & DASHCAM (2022): Rob Savage's Covid Duo
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Rob Savage broke through the horror indie scene with 2020's screen horror ghost flick "Host," released at the pandemic's fever pitch of quarantines and lockdowns. By filming on Zoom and addressing the pandemic head-on, Savage became one of the few filmmakers to fully tackle the events of the day (more like a year and a half, but whatever). HIs foun…
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"Torn Hearts" refers to the name of the country music duo of Jordan (Abby Quinn) and Leigh (Alexxis Lemire). The duo travels to the mansion of their reclusive idol, Harper Dutch (Katey Sagal), in hopes of getting her to write a song with them, but dark secrets of the past threaten to infect and poison the friends' relationship in the present. --- F…
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24. IMAGES OF A NORDIC DRAMA (2021) dir. Nils Gaup
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Nils Gaup's "Images of a Nordic Drama" chronicles the decades-long journey of Norwegian art collector Haakon Mehren to have the country's National Museum recognize and celebrate the paintings of Askel Waldemar Johannessen, a late 19th Century contemporary of the likes of Edvard Munch ("The Scream"). Mehren found the paintings in a barn in the '90s,…
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When Black college students and best friends Sean (RJ Cyler) and Kunle (Donald Elise Watkins) discover a blonde white girl passed out in their apartment, they scramble to get her some medical help without attracting any unwanted attention. You know what people would think of two Black teens lugging around an unconscious white girl? You know what th…
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