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Plot Queens

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Welcome to Plot Queens with hosts Sarah and Alicia. We are here to bring you the plot and our review and opinions on our favorite books. Which ones are awesome and you should immediately add to your TBR. Which ones suck and aren't worth the hype, and maybe even some that you suggest to us! Anyway you spin it, we are bringing you the plot!
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French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

Grey History (William Clark)

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History isn't black and white, yet too often it's presented as such. Explore the ambiguities and nuances of the French Revolution. Support the show today: https://www.patreon.com/greyhistory Ever wondered how the French Revolution started with hope for liberty and equality and descended into the Reign of Terror? Curious as to how the French Revolution still influences your life today? Looking for your next long-form, detailed history podcast recommended by universities and loved by French Re ...
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Join us every Tuesday and Thursday as we break down the wildest developments in the messy world of sports — because it’s much more fun to watch athletes on the field if you know what they’re doing off of it. Whether you’re a die-hard fan who has the standings of multiple leagues memorized, or someone who really does think that Taylor Swift put Travis Kelce on the map, join us Madeline Hill and Charlotte Wilder, as we watch sports with one eye on the game and one eye on the personal life sect ...
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Instead of seeing criticism as an indication of not liking something, Professor Julian Wamble invites listeners of Critical Magic Theory to explore the things about the characters, plot points, and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter broadly that have always given them pause or made them smile without knowing why. It is in this navigation of the positive and the negative aspects of a world that we find true magic.
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The Land & Legacy podcast brings expert advice each week on everything from habitat management, hunting, and recreational land investments. We unpack real world scenarios that we experience through consulting across the country to help you become a more productive landowner and hunter. If you own land, this is the podcast for you!
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The Women Are Plotting

Jane Gari, Etienne Rose Olivier, Heidi Willis

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Do you know how to use a rotary phone? Worry about how much Aquanet you inhaled as a teen? Wonder about the creative worlds of writers? Believe belly laughs make the best ab workouts? Seek answers to the mysteries of menopause? Then welcome to The Women Are Plotting -- a new podcast that allows a peek into the unfiltered minds of three Gen X writers. Give us a listen. And if you like what you hear, tell your friends. If you have a story or an idea you'd like to share, we'd love to hear from ...
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Smarter Every Season

Precision Planting

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Being successful in business, farming, or life means overcoming new challenges everyday. Join Precision Planting's Product Support team as we deliver new learnings and unpack deeper understanding with each episode. We will be interviewing, investigating and sharing our conversations from customers, engineers, dealers, sales managers, product support and more. Smarter Every Season is the premiere Precision Planting podcast for anyone excited to follow along and learn with us.
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Marvel Movie Minute is your deep-dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe—one film at a time, five minutes at a time. We’re working through the MCU in release order, and we’ve covered every film so far. This season, hosts Matthew Fox and Pete Wright are back together, picking up the hammer for Thor: The Dark World and unpacking every beat, from cinematic craft to comic book roots. Behind the mics and behind the scenes, the show is powered by five creators: Matthew Fox, Pete Wright, Andy Nelso ...
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Welcome to the Profit Plot, the show where we unpack and simplify one complex financial topic at a time. This show, hosted by Jeremy Millar, helps service-based business owners and entrepreneurs unlock the story behind their profitable businesses.
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Leveraging Trepp’s market expertise and proprietary data sets, The TreppWire Podcast enables listeners to stay up-to-date on all things commercial real estate, structured finance and banking. Featuring Trepp subject matter experts and guests from across the industry, the weekly podcast explores how recent events have impacted both the markets and the daily lives of market participants. Questions or comments? Please contact us at [email protected].
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Unpacking the Plot

Unpacking the Plot

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Explore the stories and characters you adore through a storytelling lens. From the sci-fi spectacle of Marvel comics to the romance of Bridgerton, join Ava (Millennial) and Isa (Gen-Z) — friends, writers, and fellow fans — as they unpack character motivations, arcs, and what makes these stories great (or not so great). Ava and Isa are turning the page; all you have to do is press play.
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Welcome, wanderers of the written word, to Fictional Problems, the podcast where two mostly-human writers embark on a quest to conquer the many-headed beast known as speculative fiction. Whether you’re tuning in from a dystopian megacity, a haunted library, or a coffee shop on the moons of Jupiter, this is the place where we talk all things writing. The monsters. The magic systems. The space-time paradoxes we accidentally write ourselves into at 2 a.m. Your hosts are Gary J. Martin and A.R. ...
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Hello, and welcome to the Fiercely Awakening podcast. My name is Dr. Tonya Holcomb, and I’m on a mission to normalize naturopathy in big, bold ways. I want you to see the world through my eyes, where extraordinary health and massive upgrades in life are always available to you. You’ll be inspired and motivated to trust your body’s wisdom to heal, claim your next upgrade in health and life, release what no longer serves you, and pursue what you truly desire. If you seek truth, you are on the ...
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Behind the Insurrections

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

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In the wake of the January 6th insurrection in D.C., Robert Evans and co-host Propaganda take a look at fascist insurrections throughout history. They also unpack the evolution, successes, and failures of antifascists in Italy, Germany, and Spain.
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Writ Large

Zachary Davis

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There’s more to a book than what’s written on its pages: a book can change the world. In each episode of Writ Large, host Zachary Davis talks with one of the world’s leading scholars about one book that shaped the world we live in—whether you’ve heard of it or not. These conversations go beyond the plot summaries to unpack each book’s context and creation, and reveal its lasting influence on the ideas of today. Learn more at writlarge.fm
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The official Max podcast hosted by Nancy Miller (HBO’s I’ll Be Gone in the Dark Podcast). The Staircase Podcast takes an episode by episode deep dive into the highly anticipated drama. Each episode, Miller interviews cast and crew, including executive producer, writer, and director, Antonio Campos, Colin Firth, and Toni Colette, to dive into plot and go behind-the-scenes of the anticipated drama. Plus case experts and academics help unpack the science, history and psychology behind the case. ...
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Honestly?! A Horrorcast

Honestly?! A Horrorcast

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A biweekly horrorcast hosted by Zoë and Logan where they dissect and discuss the horror genre in all its gory glory. Tune in each season as they explore a curated collection of frightening flicks all linked by a common theme or franchise. Think “Let’s Get Sickening” (illness-based horror), “Send In The Clowns” (movies featuring killer clowns), or “I Want To Play A Game” (a deep dive into the Saw franchise). In each episode, Zoë and Logan breakdown the plot, the tropes, and the moments that m ...
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In the Fall of 2016, Natalie and Kyle were introduced to the staff at SUR restaurant in WeHo, and their lives have never been the same. Join them weekly as they unpack the character development (or lack thereof), plot twists, Jax's latest screw ups, and straight up screaming matches in each episode of "Vanderpump Rules".
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Two artificial personalities read and discuss compelling articles about the future by human creators. Meet A.I.mee and A.I.den, your AI hosts, as they unpack intriguing OnlySky articles on tech, culture, AI, climate, ethics, and more. Produced by OnlySky, exploring tomorrow’s world through reason and curiosity. Check out our newsletter: https://www.onlys.ky/ This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Podcorn ...
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The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Podcast

The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Podcast

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The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Podcast is a fortnightly, seasonal, podcast where hosts Talia Franks and Lucia Kelly break down Doctor Who one episode at a time. Listen as they get into the nitty gritty of plot and character arcs, deconstructing how the stories of Doctor Who work and unpacking the series through their unique and critical lenses. Transcripts can be found on wibblywobblytimeywimey.net/transcripts. Follow us on Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram @WibblyPod!
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The Apparently Autistic Podcast

Keith and Bridget Holloway

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Welcome to the Apparently Autistic Podcast! Our goal is to unmask the spectrum with real voices and real experiences. On the podcast, we hope to educate people about autism, and provide our personal experiences as well as advice and strategies both from a neurodivergent and neurotypical point of view.
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How To Hunt Turkey

Sportsmen's Empire

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Welcome to the How to Hunt Turkeys Podcast. The goal of the H2HT podcast is to make you a better turkey hunter. If it’s your first year in the spring woods or you’ve been hunting turkeys for a few seasons, this podcast will help you become a better turkey hunter. Every episode we will dive deep into the minds of the finest turkeys hunters in the country. We will explore the gear, tactics, people and culture that surround Wild Turkey hunting. Not only will we learn from the wisdom only gained ...
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Every day business and technology move forward at a rapid rate, it becomes increasingly important to explore new ways to adapt and grow for the future. Being up to date on the latest technology is important but not enough for you to get the future you want; more important is understanding and anticipating what’s coming next. Future Sight is your guide to that journey. We bring industry-leading experts together to unpack a new way of thinking around the challenges we're facing today that will ...
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This episode of Fictional Problems explores bad story ideas, how flawed concepts can be mined for better work, and examples from pop culture — including Tolkien’s abandoned sequel 'The New Shadow' and the 2017 film Bright. Hosts Gary J. Martin and A.R. McNevin discuss problematic premises (like racist 'ancient alien' notions), discarded drafts, wor…
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Loki’s betrayals finally pay off in Thor: The Dark World minutes 76–80, and we had… way more fun than we expected. Thor and Loki spring their plan on Malekith, Jane nearly gets the Aether ripped from her body, and Thor tries the classic “hit it with lightning” approach that briefly crystallizes the Aether before it reconstitutes itself. Cue Matthew…
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Lies and deception imploded the Jacobin Republic. Needing to save themselves from accusations of corruption, multiple deputies invented foreign plots to mask their own conspiracies. Destroying trust while incriminating innocents, these fabrications are essential to understanding the fall of the Jacobins. This episode explores how Fabre d’Églantine …
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Welcome back to Plot Queens! In this exciting episode, your favorite hosts, Sarah and Alicia, are diving deep into the captivating world of literature and sharing their thoughts on one of the most talked-about novels of the season. Get ready as Alicia takes the spotlight to present her review of Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann.…
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In this week’s episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we break down the Fed’s 25-basis-point rate cut and the continued banking consolidation trend, including Huntington’s acquisition of Cadence Bank. We discuss Amazon’s 14,000 layoffs amid its AI push and how that shift impacts office demand and data centers. We also review Trepp’s new report on the $4…
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Madeline and Charlotte are back with two very special visitors: themselves, as Saturday Night Live’s NPR hosts Margaret Jo McCullin (aka Ana Gasteyer) and Terry Rialto (aka Molly Shannon)! It’s a deliciously dishy episode. The gals start with some World Series gossip, because the games between the Dodgers and Blue Jays have been electric (and invol…
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What if the person you love most thrives on making you small? We go straight into the lived realities of narcissistic parents, partners, and friends—how they isolate, control, and turn you into “supply”—and what it takes to break free. We start with the facts, including DSM-5 prevalence estimates and why real-world numbers may be higher, then move …
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What is Hogwarts actually for? Beyond floating candles and talking portraits lies a school with deeply entrenched ideologies—one that prepares students less for life and more for assimilation into magical bureaucracy. This episode of Critical Magic Theory critiques Hogwarts’ narrow curriculum, its implicit promotion of pure-blood supremacy, and its…
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The gals are back with a particularly goofy one today, folks — it’s Charlotte’s turn to battle a migraine after Madeline’s flu game two weeks ago, so buckle up (also, they recorded this before that crazy, 18-inning World Series game, so stay tuned for baseball stuff on Thursday). First, a few updates about the gals’ trips around the world. Then, a …
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This week is the story of Chubbs! The hunt and management if the property are woven together tightly. You will hear how 1 year old bedding thickets and a timber harvest was this deer's demise. It's Hard to pass the best of the young deer when they sport trophy caliber racks, however it pays off when they get another year of age on them. Chubbs was …
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Fictional Problems, in association with Speculative Fiction Ireland, explores how to handle action on the page. The hosts discuss choreographing fights, making violence necessary and consequential, and balancing realism with imaginative elements like magic, super science and healing. They also talk about systemising your magic and power rules so st…
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Welcome back to Marvel Movie Minute! Today we’re diving into minutes 71 through 75 of Thor: The Dark World, otherwise known as “The Beige Abyss.” These are what Hollywood calls “bridge minutes”—the bits of connective tissue that move us from sadness and grief into the big climactic battles. Except here, instead of an emotional campfire scene that a…
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Welcome back to Plot Queens! In this exciting episode, Sarah is diving headfirst into the captivating world of Chloe Walsh's The Boys of Tommen series. Join her as she explores the first two installments, Binding 13 and Keeping 13, offering listeners a deep dive into the intricate plots, character developments, and the emotional rollercoaster that …
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The government is still shut down and the markets are awaiting a delayed inflation report. While this doesn’t sound like new news, in this week’s episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we give it all a real estate spin – what do the happenings in the macro landscape really mean in the context for the commercial real estate (CRE) market. We dive into the…
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The bravest thing about midlife isn’t the leap. It’s admitting the life you’ve outgrown—and choosing the one that actually fits. We dig into the surge in “gray divorce,” the myths around the midlife crisis, and why so many of us are trading the familiar grind for a more honest path. The stories are personal: leaving long marriages with care, discov…
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It is here, we have arrived. The pre-rut phase is imminent. Are you Ready? If not, this podcast will prepare you for weather fronts, morning hunting, calling to whitetails, decoying, accurately identifying target bucks, and letting you know likely places the mature bucks will daylight in the coming weeks. This podcast is a must listen to maximize y…
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Madeline and Charlotte are thrilled to welcome Angie “Pumps” Sullivan to the show! Angie is the co-host of the political pop culture show “I’ve Had It Podcast” with Jennifer Welch, and also a huge sports fan. The gals loved talking to her about how sports are inherently political but can still bring people together. Angie and the gals covered a lot…
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After five years of turmoil, France needed a government. But how? With the Republic increasingly controlled by “rogues and scoundrels,” the battle was on for the Revolution’s future. Assailed from all sides, the Committee of Public Safety emerged triumphant. This episode traces Robespierre’s parliamentary victory of 25 September 1793, Saint-Just’s …
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After six deep-dive episodes, Professor Julian Wamble closes our exploration of Severus Snape—one of the most complex figures in the Harry Potter series. This final Prof Responds examines the ethics of Snape’s teaching at Hogwarts, the tension between redemption and guilt, and what his story reveals about power, trauma, and morality in the Wizardin…
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Madeline and Charlotte are thrilled to welcome The Athletic’s Fred Katz to the show. Fred is a senior NBA writer who loves to gab, and the gals really were not ready for the amount of information he dropped on them in the first ten minutes. They start out talking about the Knicks — namely, why Josh Hart is living the dream of every seven-year-old w…
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This week on Marvel Movie Minute, Pete and Matthew dig into minutes 66–70 of Thor: The Dark World. Thor thinks holding on to a hammer qualifies him to pilot an interdimensional spaceship, Loki plays the annoying little brother, and Fandral gets his big swashbuckling moment—complete with questionable physics. The hosts debate whether the sequence is…
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When it comes to children’s health, most of us were raised on the same story: that germs are the enemy and symptoms mean something is wrong.But what if that story isn’t true?In this episode, I’m taking you into the conversation that changes everything: the terrain of health and why every mother deserves to understand it.Listen in, and you'll learn:…
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In this week’s episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we unpack the ripple effects of the government shutdown and discuss how the Beige Book has gained importance amid the economic data drought. We highlight Trepp’s projection of over $123 billion in private-label CMBS issuance for 2025 and preview our September CMBS Special Servicing report, where the …
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What if your favorite night out started with a paper flyer, a record shop clerk, and a map to a secret checkpoint? We rewind to the 90s and talk about the joy and grit of an analog life: finding raves by word of mouth, calling home from payphones that smelled like a thousand mornings, and guarding your cash, keys, and dignity in a pocket instead of…
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Madeline has a migraine today, so this is her flu game, and the result is a particularly unhinged and fantastic episode if you ask Charlotte. First, an important announcement: the gals have decided on a name for their audience, and it is: THE SHAREHOLDERS!!! They love it and hope you do, too. Then, NFL Week 7 vibes-based predictions are back, with …
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Its' your last chance to get your cameras set before all scraping activity breaks loose! The peak of scraping and mature buck intel is coming. This podcast will prepare for whats next! You will get more from your trail cameras when you have them place appropriately. A buck should be active on multiple camera locations as he traverse a farm. You nee…
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In this final chapter of The Severus Snape Trilogy, Professor Julian Wamble takes listeners back into the moral heart of the Harry Potter universe to ask: was Severus Snape a hero, a villain, or something in between? What does true redemption require—and can it exist without accountability? Drawing on hundreds of listener responses, Julian unpacks …
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Welcome to Plot Queens! We are Sarah and Alicia, previously we had a true crime podcast called Sinister States, but decided that we fell out of love for doing True Crime content, but actually LOVE reading, like a lot. So we are here to bring you the plot, our opinions and everything in between on all things books! We might even review books we abso…
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Madeline and Charlotte are doing things a little differently this week — instead of the normal Tuesday episode, they’re bringing you a special deep dive today into the UNC football program coached by Bill Belichick. Lots of reporting came out last week about the problems within the program, including a report from The Athletic, which college footba…
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In Episode 2, Part 3, Al McNevin and Gary Martin explore how tabletop role-playing games inspire writing, from designing character sheets to using game systems as creative scaffolding. They share anecdotes about D&D, Mega Traveller, and other RPGs, and discuss how small logistical details — like the weight of books in a library — make fictional wor…
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This week on Marvel Movie Minute, we dive into minutes 61 through 65 of Thor: The Dark World, otherwise known as “the part where Loki absolutely steals the damn show.” We open with Loki cracking a joke and—spoiler alert—we close with Loki cracking a joke. Along the way, he shape-shifts into Captain America (complete with Chris Evans doing a hilario…
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In this week’s episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we break down the U.S. government still being shut down and what it means for economic data releases being paused the longer it drags on. We unpack the September Fed meeting minutes, which revealed a split among policymakers following last month’s 25-basis-point rate cut. We dive into Q3 CMBS issuanc…
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We explore muses as myth, metaphor, and practice, from Greek goddesses and Homeric invocations to who or what inspired a few rock-and-roll gods. We connect inspiration to memory, trauma, and discipline. • a film about a muse • The creative catalysts for some Beatles and Clapton classics • Greek Muses as daughters of memory and the role of invocatio…
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ESPN’s NHL reporter Emily Kaplan joins Madeline and Charlotte to talk about the biggest and best storylines heading into the 2025-2026 hockey season that kicked off on Tuesday. Did you know that there are a ton of brothers playing in the league? That the players fight to defend each other? That Brad Marchand’s current team hated him before he joine…
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This episode explores how failing to be your favourite writer can help you find your own voice, how failure and dislike can become creative fuel, and the choices between writing standalones or series through worldbuilding. We also discuss reworking a space-opera spin-off (using the Obi-Wan/Reva example) and how critiquing existing stories can spark…
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From influence to imitation, the discussion continues with David Crowther of The History of England podcast. We also explore how the English Revolution influenced events in France, why the revolutions diverged so sharply, and in what ways the new regimes replicated the worst aspects of the old. Early Access Become a True Revolutionary and listen no…
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We’re past the halfway mark in Thor: The Dark World, and the film tries to get serious—but does it work? In minutes 56–60, Odin doubles down on his absolutist war footing, declaring that Asgard will fight Malekith to the last drop of blood. Thor pushes back, questioning how his father’s ideology differs from the enemy’s. It’s a weighty thematic cla…
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In this week’s episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we analyze what recent developments mean for commercial real estate (CRE), starting with the U.S. government shutdown. We explore its potential economic impact, how long it could last, and what historical shutdowns suggest for CRE. We continue the ongoing conversation about AI, including Accenture la…
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Heidi, Jane, and Etienne unpack what “friends with benefits” really means, where lines blur, and how rules and honesty can protect both the friendship and the fun. We share personal wins, cringes, and recoveries—plus what happens when chemistry, expectations, and silence collide. • defining friends with benefits • study insight on college FWB • rul…
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Topography breakdown is here on the podcast. We show you through onX some awesome features you should be looking for on your hunting property. We discuss in detail treestand access, hunting thermals, wind direction, wind speed, morning vs evening hunting in areas with topography and much more. You will learn an immense amount about how deer use top…
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Madeline and Charlotte are thrilled to welcome Emmy award-winner Scott Hanson to the show for a very special conversation. Scott is the host of NFL RedZone, Gold Zone during the Olympics, and is in EA Sports’ Madden NFL. If you’re a football fan, he is the voice of your Sundays. But first, the gals discuss the workplace drama in the WNBA. In her ex…
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In part two of our Severus Snape journey, we dive into the contradictions that define him. Is he truly a good member of the Order of the Phoenix, or simply too useful to ignore? Does being an effective double agent make him admirable—or just strategic? We also ask whether Snape embodies what it means to be a “good Slytherin,” and what that label ev…
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Madeline and Charlotte have some news: they’re going to Buffalo for the Bills-Patriots game this weekend, so invite them to your tailgate! The gals also need suggestions for what to call the audience of The Sports Gossip Show. Now, the drama: Bad Bunny is performing the Super Bowl halftime show, and the announcement was anticlimactic. LeBron James …
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