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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
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Earshifter

Rene and Sean

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So much great music gets lost in the cracks. Join us at Earshifter where we feature artists (old and new) often overlooked by the masses and radio. We’ll talk about what makes the band great and different, their background and their bestest-est songs. Earshifter is ultimately about two things: music discovery OR if you love the feature artist in an episode, going deep on that band you love.
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Why This Universe?

Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

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The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.
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Ever wonder what's really going on in the world of science? We've got you covered. Join us for conversations with the researchers making tomorrow's breakthroughs, deep dives into the universe's biggest mysteries, and clear explanations of the discoveries that matter most. We're talking climate breakthroughs, space mysteries, AI developments, and quantum leaps, all explained by the people doing the work. Whether you're curious about breaking headlines, fascinated by black holes and alien worl ...
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Rebuild Health and Fitness Podcast

Rebuild Health and Fitness: James Batey and Sean Carroll

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Nutrition, health and fitness without the BS. We are here to educate you, challenge you and laugh with you. We want to inspire people to think differently. We are evidence-based nutritionists and coaches with a combined 20+ years in the industry, coaching people day in and day out. Health is much bigger than you believe and that is what this podcast is about. Along the way we interview some of the top names in the industry as well as exceptional people you may never have heard of, to hear th ...
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Curiosity ⇔ Entangled

Accelerator Media

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Curiosity ⇔ Entangled brings together two experts from different fields for unscripted conversations fueled by mutual curiosity. Each episode explores intersections of science, technology, philosophy, and humanity, diving into topics like the origins of life, artificial intelligence, ancient and modern history, and the mysteries of the cosmos. These unique dialogues create opportunities for the cross-pollination of ideas, sparking new insights and innovation. Join us to discover where curios ...
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Welcome to Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen®, a podcast where experts discuss advanced financial matters in an approachable way. No matter your stage of life, you’ll learn the tools and strategies to create financial freedom, and develop a well-rounded perspective on how to build a better financial future. https://prosperityfinancialgroup.com/
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The Deep Two Podcast Network

The Deep Two Podcast Network

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The Deep Two Podcast Network hosts five podcasts, The Deep Two NBA Podcast, The JVG Tribute Show, The W Basketball Show, The Four-man Weave and The Quick Timeout. The network has content coming out every week and runs through everything related to the NBA and women's competitions. Have something you'd like to ask, or just want to get in contact? Email us at [email protected] or find us on Facebook, Twitter (@TheDeepTwoNBA) or Instagram (@thedeeptwo).
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Victory Pointers

Victory Pointers Team

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A podcast about creating games everywhere. We look at what it's like to design games in different regions of the world, with a focus on tabletop games. An Action Points Podcast production.
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Guardian Science Weekly

Guardian Science Weekly

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The award winning Science Weekly is the best place to learn about the big discoveries and debates in biology, chemistry, physics, and sometimes even maths. From the Guardian science desk Ian Sample, Hannah Devlin & Nicola Davis meet the great thinkers and doers in science and technology. Science has never sounded so good! We'd love to hear what you think, so get in touch via @guardianaudio or [email protected]
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Inquiring Minds

Indre Viskontas

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Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.
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Portugal Street Philosophy Podcast

LSE SU Philosophy Society

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The Portgual Street Philosophy Podcast is the official podcast of the LSE SU Philosophy Society. Each episode, we take a deep dive into a particular philosophy topic, in conversation with leading experts on the subject. By having focused explorations of these topics, we hope to provide accessible introductions and a pathway into the philosophical literature for interested students of all backgrounds.
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Highbrow Drivel

Anthony Jeannot

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Hilarious takes from serious experts. Each week I'm joined by a new stand up comedian and a new expert to discuss their field of expertise. We're talking the big topics, the brain, space, climate science, psychedelics and all the areas you're most likely to end up when you're drunk, at the end of a party, just trying to figure it all out. . It's a light, funny and easily accessible way to hear the latest from some seriously mind blowing experts.
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Welcome to Season 2 of 'Flying Coach'! This season, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and cohost on NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football' and Fox NFL insider Peter Schrager are joined by guests from around the sports and entertainment world to discuss the latest NFL news, tell stories from their careers, and break down the game from their unique perspectives.
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Big Daily Blend

Big Blend Radio Network

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The Big Daily Blend podcast celebrates holidays and observances, music and pop culture, historic happenings, and even new legistlature. Check the episode notes for music playlists, and related articles, recipes, puzzles, and more.
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Join us on the Wayfinding Xchange Podcast, where we delve into the latest insights and draw inspiration from leading experts, tech innovators, and key contributors in the fields of design and wayfinding. This podcast is a passion project for us, providing a platform for exploring the cutting-edge of our industry. About Endpoint: At Endpoint, we’re known for more than just podcasts. We are an internationally renowned, award-winning practice with a team of over 50 graphic designers, industrial ...
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VILE VIRGINIA is a true crime and history storytelling podcast that pokes at the dark underbelly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. SIC SEMPER TYRANNUS, Y’ALL.For more information visit www.vilevirginia.com! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vile-virginia-a-true-crime-podcast--4092316/support.
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Game theory is a way of quantitatively describing what happens any time one thing interacts with another thing, when both things have goals and potential rewards. That's a pretty broad class of interesting events, so it is unsurprising that game theory is a useful way of thinking about everything from international relations to the evolution of pea…
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The Dallas Mavericks have officially entered chaos mode. In this episode, Sean Carroll breaks down the firing of Nico Harrison, the front-office power shift towards Jason Kidd and what it could mean for the future in Dallas. With whispers of a potential Anthony Davis trade and talk of a full Mavs fire sale, Sean dives deep into how the franchise go…
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Mike beams aboard Sean Carroll's Mindscape Podcast to talk about astrobiology, the origins of life, complexity, and the proposal for a "law of increasing functional information."Pre-order your copy of "Time's Second Arrow: Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature" by Robert M. Hazen & Michael L. Wong: https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324105480Mike's…
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In this episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot Kallen speaks with Sean Carroll, Portfolio Manager at Janus Henderson, overseeing $15 billion in healthcare and biotech investments. They dive into the innovations reshaping medicine—from obesity and cancer drugs to robotic surgery and genetic therapies. Sean explains why the healthcare sector remains unde…
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Adventures in Asheville" show, cohosts Steve and Karen Wilson, innkeepers of The Lion and the Rose Bed & Breakfast in Montford Historic District, share a fun and festive roundup of winter experiences you won’t want to miss. From Asheville’s growing reputation as a music destination—including a recent music vide…
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In this festive episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Show, Terri Guthrie explores Branson, Missouri, celebrating winter holidays, family fun, and classic Americana adventures. She’s joined by two special guests: Olivia Reinke from Explore Branson, and Sophia Meltke from The Ozarker Lodge. Together, they dive into what makes Branson a ma…
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s California Employment Law Podcast, San Diego attorney Ward Heinrichs breaks down the upcoming changes to California’s minimum wage laws, effective January 2026. The discussion covers minimum wage increases across sectors, challenges for small businesses competing with larger employers, and significant wage hikes…
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This special episode of the Jefferson Highway Podcast celebrates 110 years since Edwin T. Meredith first launched the idea of the Jefferson Highway, the historic “Pine to Palm” route connecting Winnipeg to New Orleans. Cohost Roger Bell, President of the Jefferson Highway Association, joins the conversation to explore the highway’s history, the ear…
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The edge of a black hole isn’t what you think. Astrophysicist Janna Levin dives into the event horizon, the one-way transition where space and time warp so much that escape becomes as impossible as reversing the clock. For more, check out the extended interview with Janna Levin. Learn more about NOVA and subscribe to our YouTube channel.…
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In a deadly cage match billed for years, the "vexing" Lukas Petridis and "inconsistent" Dante Boffe finally come to blows in a podcast head-to-head for the ages. Marco first takes them through some Ashes chat before moderating a tit-for-that on Rudy Gobert, Marcin Gortat, Myles Turner and Deni Avdija. The Deep Two NBA Podcast is part of The Deep Tw…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Global Adventures with Debbie Stone, we celebrate an exciting milestone — the launch of Debbie’s brand-new Global Adventures Digital Magazine, where each podcast episode now integrates with her immersive travel stories and photography. This week, Debbie takes listeners on a dazzling journey through Morocco, base…
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Neutral Milk Hotel – the enigmatic indie legends who deserve more recognition. Join Sean and Rene as they explore Jeff Mangum’s surreal world – from unique soundscapes to abstract lyrics. See why Rene might prefer "On Avery Island" over the iconic "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea," and learn about the mysterious origins of their name and Jeff’s sudde…
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Experience the magic of Christmas in Paris in this shared episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show. Terri shares what makes the City of Lights one of the most enchanting and romantic destinations during the holiday season. From sparkling Eiffel Tower nights to cozy Christmas markets, decadent Parisian hot chocolate, iconic churches, ro…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Rants, Raves & Rock ‘n Roll" show, we jam with Jon Dawson of Third of Never about their brand new album and soundtrack, “Damage the Pearl.” The project grew from a collection of songs into a full-on road-movie film collaboration with director Brent Clark — a creative leap that celebrates the band’s instinct, in…
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In the years leading up to the Large Hadron Collider's first experiments, the physics community was buzzing with curiosity and excitement about what they were about to discover. These moments were captured in the documentary Particle Fever, created by the particle physicist David Kaplan. On today's episode, he recounts these historic years from the…
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Scientists are editing genes for human speech into mice to see if they can learn vocal patterns. Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explains how this could unlock not just speech—but entirely new ways of thinking. For more, check out the extended interview with Erich Jarvis. Learn more about NOVA and subscribe to our YouTube channel.…
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Machine learning using neural networks has led to a remarkable leap forward in artificial intelligence, and the technological and social ramifications have been discussed at great length. To understand the origin and nature of this progress, it is useful to dig at least a little bit into the mathematical and algorithmic structures underlying these …
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Captain Dan Willis is the author of Bulletproof Spirit. The First Responder’s Essential Resource for Protecting and Healing Mind and Heart. Written by a former police captain, homicide detective, wellness unit coordinator, and SWAT commander. This book opens the door to a kind of strength that’s often overlooked the strength it takes to stay human …
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Music Talks" Show with Joey Stuckey (airing every 4th Sunday), Joey welcomes his friend and fellow musician Mark Storey, whose debut album “Dark Voodoo Magic” released October 31, 2025. They dive into Mark’s creative process, the emotional storytelling behind his songs, and the unique blend of blues-rock energy…
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Journey with historian Glynn Burrows as we explore the timeless grandeur of Windsor Castle and the historic meadows of Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was sealed. From royal architecture and visitor tips to the enduring importance of cultural respect, this conversation shines a light on the landmarks that shaped both British and global history. Th…
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In observance of National Historic Bridge Awareness Month (November), we're revisiting this episode of Big Blend Radio with Lea Brovedani "The Trust Architect," who discusses Bridges and Trust. Read Lea's article "Kipling, Bridges, and a Promise" here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/kipling-bridges-and-a-promise/ Lea is a speaker and workshop …
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Historian and award-winning author Dr. Matthew Restall joins Big Blend Radio’s "Way Back When" History Show to discuss his latest book, “The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus” (W. W. Norton, October 7, 2025). A leading expert on Latin American and colonial history, Dr. Restall is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology and Dire…
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Tune in live on Wednesday, November 19, for a special episode at 6 PM CST. 7PM EST. Streaming live on Facebook Live and YouTube Live. On You And The Law Podcast, with my guest, Carl King II, host of Open Mic on the Caliedascope Radio Network. We will unpack the viral video clip featuring a Texas DPS Trooper that has sparked widespread public outrag…
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Can we bring extinct species back to life? Evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro claims we just did. As Chief Science Officer at Colossal, her team made headlines in spring 2025 with the announcement of the de-extinction of the dire wolf. She takes us behind the headlines to explain how this is no “Jurassic Park” fantasy. She breaks down exactly how …
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On this episode, Sean is joined by friend of the program, Lachlan Kneebone, devoted Orlando Magic fan and James Harden enthusiast, to talk about all things Magic. From Franz Wagner's All-NBA bid, Desmond Bane turning the corner on his rough start to the season and the troubling centre rotation, we hit it all. The Deep Two NBA Podcast is part of The…
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Big Blend Radio’s "Pet Connection" show explores the magic of children’s literature, therapy dogs, and holiday traditions in New York City with special guest Andy Honda, MD, author of the "Koa’s Ruff Life" series. Andy shares how her real-life therapy dog, Koa, inspires her heartwarming stories—especially the newest book, "Koa’s Ruff Life: Christma…
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Celebrate the season of giving with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Lost Angel Travel Adventures” show, where adventurer and author Linda Ballou shares a curated list of her favorite travel and adventure books—perfect holiday gifts for the explorers in your life. Linda discusses why these narratives resonate with readers, how they inspire real-w…
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Elliot Kallen sits down with attorney and entrepreneur Jeff Holman, founder of Intellectual Strategies, to explore how business owners can protect their companies without breaking the bank. Jeff shares how his “fractional legal team” model gives startups and small businesses access to high-level legal expertise at a fraction of traditional costs — …
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Jurassic Park got it all wrong. Beth Shapiro would know… she’s Chief Science Officer at Colossal, the genetic engineering company that recently made headlines for bringing back the extinct dire wolf. She breaks down how de-extinction is really done, and why Jurassic Park can never happen. For more, check out the extended interview with Beth Shapiro…
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie takes us on a journey through the heart of Missouri, focusing on the vibrant city of Springfield, famously known as the birthplace of Route 66. Join us as we explore the rich history of America's Mother Road, celebrate the annual vintage car festival, and rem…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association, travel writer Eileen Cotter Wright, founder of PureWander.com, shares practical tips, honest stories, and encouraging advice for families who want to explore the world together. From juggling toddler meltdowns to embracing…
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Guest: Dr. Anirudh Prabhu Mike brings aboard Dr. Anirudh Prabhu to discuss an exciting new study of theirs that uses machine learning trained on organic chemical data to detect the "whispers" of life—including photosynthetic life—in ancient rocks. This exciting technique could one day be used to seek out new life on strange new worlds.Mike & Anirud…
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Welcome to the November 2025 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are also the ones asking the questions). We take questions asked by Patreons, whittle them down to a more manageable number -- based primarily on whether I have anything interesting to say about them, not whether the que…
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The deepfake game is getting real. Deepfake detective Hany Farid gets under the hood of AI and explains exactly how it can now make such convincing fake content – so convincing that he himself has trouble identifying his own real voice from an AI-generated fraud. Can you spot the deepfake? For more, check out the extended interview with Hany Farid.…
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Award-winning author and anthropologist Michael Engelhard joins Big Blend Radio’s "Way Back When" History Show to discuss his new book, “No Place Like Nome: The Bering Strait Seen Through Its Most Storied City.” Blending anthropology, history, personal reflection, and vivid storytelling, Engelhard explores the legendary city of Nome, Alaska—a cultu…
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "World of Art" Podcast, contemporary figurative artist and art historian Victoria Chick discusses the life and work of Charles E. Heil, an artist known for his sensitive and realistic depictions of birds. The conversation explores Heil’s artistic influences, including Impressionism and Japanese art, as well as t…
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