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When in Rome

Matt Smith

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A regular podcast series about place and space in the ancient Roman Empire. “I found Rome built of sun-dried bricks; I leave her clothed in marble.” - Augustus.
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The Ancients

History Hit

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A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes. New episodes every Sunday and Thursday. From History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets. Sign up to History Hit fo ...
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Never Mind The Baldness, Here’s Paddy and Lou

Hosted by Paddy Nicholls and Louis Beckett. Produced by Paddy Nicholls.

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If a Podcast is recorded in a Tearoom and no one is there to hear it, does it even exist? This is the question pondered by North Mancunians (Film & Theatre Writer-Director/Community Organiser) Paddy Nicholls and (Multi-disciplinary Artist/Owner of Annie’s Tearoom) Lou Beckett. Left with a podcast shaped hole in their lives, new ideas began to be dreamt up and now *DRUM ROLL* from the ashes of ‘Have I Got News For Lou’ rises ‘Never Mind The Baldness’: a random selection of bizarre features co ...
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Falsely accused of treason, Edmond Dantès endures a 14-year imprisonment in the Château d'If. Upon escaping, he stumbles upon a hidden treasure, utilizing it to meticulously orchestrate revenge as the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo against those who betrayed him.
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We’re a group of girlfriends who share a passion for traveling to Disney and exploring the world together. From magical moments at the parks to tropical escapes and everything in between, we’re here to share our best tips, tricks, and travel stories with you. Whether you’re planning your next dream vacation or just love hearing about amazing adventures, join us for a fun, informative, and inspiring journey filled with wanderlust and laughter.
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Step into the quirkiest side of the past! From beer floods to laughter epidemics, parrots swearing at presidents to armies losing wars against birds, History’s Oddest Corners uncovers the true stories so strange they sound like comedy sketches. Each episode blends real history with humor, vivid storytelling, and a wink at how wonderfully weird humanity can be.
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We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigor, but also intellectual humility. Join Al Zambone, author of Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life, as he talks with historians and other professionals who cultivate the craft of historical thinking.
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Ancient Warfare Podcast

The History Network

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Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their Generals? What was life like for the earliest soldiers? Ancient Warfare Magazine will try and answer these questions. Warfare minus two thousand years.
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Longing to go to Italy? Listen in and we will take you there with stories, from professional guides, of wonderful places that will make your imagination come alive. As a traveler, I always felt that there was something missing when I would go on walking tours to see special sites and monuments. I wanted fire works!Remember in your life when you had that exceptional teacher, that you never forgot, because they made it fun to learn? That’s what I wanted and I went out in search of those people ...
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Dark History

Audioboom Studios

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Bailey Sarian, known for her massive success with “Murder, Mystery & Makeup,” has taken her true crime expertise to new heights with her podcast Dark History, where she proves history doesn’t have to be boring. This award-winning series, delves into the untold stories of history—from psycho dictators to shocking corporate scandals—that were never covered in school. With its gripping drama, Dark History consistently tops the charts in the history category, solidifying Bailey as a powerhouse i ...
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Western Civ

Adam Walsh

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A fast-moving history of the western world from the ancient world to the present day. Examine how the emergence of the western world as a global dominant power was not something that should ever have been taken for granted. This podcast traces the development of western civilization starting in the ancient Near East, through Greece and Rome, past the collapse of the Western Roman Empire into the Dark Ages, and then follows European and, ultimately, American history as the western world moved ...
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Badass of the Week

High Five Content

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Throughout the course of human civilization certain individuals have stood out as being completely f***ing awesome. From ninjas and gunfighters to pirates and Vikings, to explorers, scientists and great leaders, these people - true badasses - completely obliterated anything that stood in their path, routinely overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles, and ultimately altered the course of history through their actions. Be it glory, conquest, or survival, these hardcore men and women all had ...
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Discover Otello

Jonas Kaufmann, Antonio Pappano, Thomas Voigt

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Let tenor Jonas Kaufmann, conductor Antonio Pappano and journalist Thomas Voigt take you on a journey of discovery into the heart of one of Verdi’s greatest and most thrilling operas – Otello. Through personal insights and anecdotes, the trio explore, one act at a time, what it is like to perform and record Verdi’s masterpiece based on the Shakespearean tragedy.What is it like for the tenor to stand in the wings, awaiting his triumphant yet utmost demanding entrance scene, while the storm mu ...
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PS I Hate This Movie

PS I Hate This Movie

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Two comedians Sarah Hunt and James Pietragallo take an in-depth, and realistic look into our favorite romantic comedies that we love to hate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dynasty Points

Dynasty Fantasy Football, Sports Betting, Dynasty Points, Jakob Sanderson, Thomas Tipple, Lucas GIlbert, Ryan Heath, Andy Buckler

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Thomas Tipple, Jakob Sanderson, Lucas Gilbert, Ryan Heath, and Andy Bucker all play dynasty fantasy football a different way... and they'll let each other know about it. When their opinions clash, entertainment is sure to follow. Whether you agree, disagree, or are fully on tilt when listening, Dynasty Points is guaranteed to make you laugh... and think about how to play dynasty fantasy football in the process. Proud part of Pantheon Sports.
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LOVE Letters

Daniel Lucas

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Love letters are collection of love stories of people get lost,get crazy and disoriented in the name of love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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PHaraoh Boyz & Co.

PHaraoh Boyz & Co.

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Just 2 Guys (Darko NA$iR & Gaucho Wayne) And Their Friends Discussing Everything That’s Crazy In The World, From Current Events, To Politics, Relationships, Sports, Video Games, Music, and More. Follow Us On Social Media. Instagram & Twitter: PHaraoh Boyz - IG: @pharaohboyz4life T: @pharaoh_boyz Darko - IG: @nasydarko T: @nasydarko Email: [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pharaohboyz4life/support
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The Black Panther has long been a Marvel fan favorite, but when the film hit the big screen in 2018 it shattered box office records. But did you know there’s a real life version of Wakanda? I am going to take you on a journey across three millennia in the most fascinating civilization. As ancient as Rome and as legendary as medieval England, Ethiopia’s story is so dramatic it’s hard to believe it’s not fiction. This is history the way it’s supposed to be done.
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Sixty-three essays on a variety of topics as wide apart as Family Life in America, Opera Synopses, Bigamy, International Finance and many more, Love Conquers All by Robert Benchley strangely enough does not touch upon romance at all! However, these delightful notes provide hours of browsing pleasure for young and old readers alike. Robert Benchley was a well-known humorist and newspaper columnist, radio and television presenter, actor, scriptwriter and broadcaster. He is also credited with c ...
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A Podcast of books, games, and absolute comedy weirdness! We tell you the ins and outs of every game and book that we get our hands on, and report it to you with the silliness that comes into our minds and out of our mouths. Sometimes without processing in between that process! *Heavy spoilers, swearing, and innuendo included** Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pageandbuttonspodcast/support
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Irish Fitness Entrepreneur Brian Keane answers your questions and interviews leaders in the world of fitness, health, mindset and natural wellness to share tips about all things that can support you on your journey to becoming the best version of yourself. Lose fat, build muscle, improve your health and build a bulletproof mindset to get whatever you want out of life. Come join the fun!
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Passport Phenom Podcast

Passport Phenom Podcast

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When you think of #PassportPhenom, think of as a GPS for learning how to travel. Most people never get the opportunity to travel the world, or even outside their own city, state or country. www.PassportPhenom.com’s mission is to make sure we MOTIVATE and EDUCATE every listener by INFORMING you on the best ways to travel more and spend less. It is "The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Phenomenal “Jetsetter". Navigating our listeners on the best places to travel, with stories from inspiring WORLD ...
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Cover Fire Podcast

Cover Fire Podcast

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Welcome to Cover Fire Podcast. Join Nick and Lou as they explore music related topics such as album reviews, concert experiences, musical controversies, upcoming music releases, and whatever else may come. Everything is on the table.
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Bestselling authors and historians Mike Duncan and Alexis Coe are far-flung buddies who slice through centuries with the sharpness of a guillotine. In this wide-ranging series, Duncan, best-known for The History of Rome and Revolutions, and Coe, a presidential historian and senior fellow leave no stone unturned, no sacred cow un-tipped.
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The Slaptail Squad

The Slaptail Squad

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He's the Beaveman, a sarcastic, angry, Army veteran who is full of guarded optimism and a love of comedy. His counterpart, the Swan, is the Padmé to his Darth Vader, the Evil-Lyn to his Skeletor, and unfortunately someone who wouldn't know great comedy if it bit her on her lovely backside. Together they use the podcast as a method of increasing their power and skills with both the light and the dark side of the force. They are joined by fellow squad members the Trailer Park Monster/Dark Lord ...
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Dr. Tom Curran Podcast

My Catholic Faith Ministries

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Weekday Podcast from Dr. Tom Curran to awaken, unearth, and explore the riches of our Catholic Faith! Dr. Curran received his PhD in systematic theology from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., a graduate degree in theology from the Gregorian University in Rome, and has an undergraduate degree in philosophy. For over 15 years Dr. Curran has been the host of a Catholic weekday radio show and podcast that airs on more than 10 stations and reaches tens of thousands of Cathol ...
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Life Is Strange

Life Is Strange

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You know, they always say being an adult is a lot of responsibility, which it is. But they never say how weird things can get. You start to notice and understand way more than you used to. When reality kicks in, it comes with so much more than expected. In the end Life really is strange. In this show i will tackle many different topics that we all can relate to, as well as cover trends and funny moments. Hope you enjoy! Much love - Sho
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Well That Aged Well

Well that Aged Well

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In this podcast we interview historians about new topics every week ranging from Ancient Rome to pre historic era to modern history. I myself am not an academic but I always been fascinated by history and always enjoy learning about it. I am trying to make history fun and enjoyable and hopefully you will learn smomething too. New episodes coming out every week on "Well That Aged Well". With "Erlend Hedegart". This podcast is uncut, and unedited.So what you see is what you get. Which means th ...
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Welcome to Boring History to Sleep — the only show where falling asleep in the middle is not only allowed… it’s encouraged. Each episode takes you on a slow, uneventful stroll through the most yawn-worthy corners of the past: treaties nobody remembers, kings who ruled for three weeks, and revolutions that never really got started. Delivered in the softest, most sleep-inducing voice we could find, this show is like warm milk with a side of ancient trivia. Perfect for insomniacs, history nerds ...
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A shorter unedited bonus recap podcast of my rent HYROX fitness race in Rome, Italy 2025. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Rome Hyrox Event 02:49 Injury Management and Preparation for the Race 06:11 Race Strategy and Course Layout 08:58 Performance Insights and Training Recommendations 11:51 Race Experience and Challenges Faced 15:08 Final Though…
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This week we’re joined by our friend and special guest, Martha, fresh from an escorted Italy tour! From the streets of Rome to the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, Positano, and Capri, she shares all the details: what it’s like to travel with a guided group, what surprised her, and her favorite moments. If you’ve ever wondered whether an escorted tour t…
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Send us a text The title says it all. The Squad transitions to an actual goofy format. Want to hear some weird history? Nolan's got you covered. Miss the Monsters Lair, we do too, but you can get a tiny taste from the Trailer Park Monster himself, the Dark Lord of Brown Town, JD Hutchins. Have you ever wanted to hear local traffic with all the enth…
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The Colosseum packed with roaring crowds, the sand stained with sweat and blood. But today, you’re not watching - you’re fighting. Welcome to a day in the life of a Roman gladiator. In this episode of The Ancients, Tristan Hughes is joined by historian and author Dr Harry Sidebottom to uncover the brutal reality behind Rome’s most iconic fighters. …
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👑😴 Not every king was noble, wise, or even remotely competent. Some bankrupted their kingdoms, started pointless wars, or just made life miserable for everyone around them. From kings who lost entire empires to rulers remembered mostly for their bad decisions (and worse tempers), this is the story of history’s most disastrous monarchs. Lay back, cl…
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What final encouragement would you offer to someone reading this who recognizes themselves in these patterns—either someone currently in an AI relationship or someone who can feel themselves vulnerable to forming one? When Algorithms Replace Intimacy: What Augustine Would Say About AI Boyfriends invites us to imagine how one of history’s greatest t…
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Close your eyes and drift into the shadows of church history. In this calm retelling, we’ll quietly explore some of the most notorious popes — men whose reigns were marked by corruption, scandal, politics, and intrigue. From the chaos of the Dark Ages to the Renaissance papacy, you’ll hear about leaders whose actions shaped Europe, for better and f…
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THIS WEEK! We are joined by Gabriel Garcia, And we discuss the decisive war in the 16th Century between the Newly unified Japan, and Korea. How would this war define The Choson Peninsula for the next four centuries? How would this war cause the decline Of The Ming Empire? Find out on this week on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart". Find …
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Close your eyes and step back in time to the fading days of the Roman Empire. In this calm and steady retelling, we’ll explore why once-great Roman cities slowly emptied and crumbled during the Middle Ages. You’ll hear about the decline of trade and roads, the fall of aqueducts and baths, and how shifting populations left forums and amphitheaters s…
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Use code DYNASTY2025 at checkout for 15% OFF any subscription. Dominate your league. Win more bets. Level up your game In this week’s episode of the Dynasty Points Podcast, we dive deep into dynasty trades, buy/sell targets, and player strategy heading into Week 5 of the fantasy football season. We break down key deals like flipping Marvin Harrison…
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From Cinderella to Beauty and the Beast, the roots of fairy tales stretch back thousands of years — to the dawn of Indo-European languages and beyond. In this episode of The Ancients, Tristan Hughes is joined by author and journalist Laura Spinney to explore the origins of mythology. From the tales compiles by the Brothers Grimm to cutting-edge lin…
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Medieval castles may look majestic today, but living inside them was far from safe. In this calm retelling, we’ll explore why castles were often cold, crowded, and dangerous — from disease and fires to sieges and betrayals. Told softly and steadily, this episode is made to help you relax, unwind, and drift off to sleep while quietly learning about …
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Dr. Tom Curran discerns and interprets the signs of the times LIVE on the program! What are the major things happening today? What ought we to respond? Tom addresses the collapse of Christendom, the culture of death, the crisis within the Church, addiction to technology, and more. Tom's Actions for Transformation, Through Gracious Disruption 1.) Pr…
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In this episode of Historically Thinking, host Al Zambone speaks with historian Peter Fritzsche about his book "1942: When World War II Engulfed the Globe." The conversation explores how 1942 marked the transformation of regional conflicts into a truly global war, examining the unprecedented scale and movement of the conflict, the suffering and dis…
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Hi friends, happy Wednesday! So the other night I was deep into my usual bedtime routine of doomscrolling, and I stumbled across this headline that said: “DID YOU KNOW: The Last Witch Trial Was in 1944.” And I was like… I’m sorry, what? 1944? Like while the rest of the world was fighting Nazis, someone was in a courtroom yelling, “She’s a WITCH”? B…
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Love Letters, now in its fourth season, takes on one of the most painful yet transformative journeys of the heart in its episode Seeking Guidance to Heal After Infidelity. This installment creates a safe and compassionate space for listeners who are navigating the aftermath of betrayal, offering both comfort and clarity. With thoughtful conversatio…
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Use code Dynasty2025 at checkout for 15% OFF any subscription. Dominate your league. Win more bets. Level up your game In this episode of The Dynasty Points Podcast, we dive deep into one of the toughest dynasty decisions every fantasy manager faces: what to do with injured elite players. Should you buy low, sell high, or hold steady? We break down…
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Xenophon was a philosophy student, a Socratic thinker, and a pampered Athenian aristocrat who signed up for a mercenary road trip into Persia and accidentally became one of the greatest battlefield leaders in Greek history. When his army’s generals were betrayed and slaughtered, Xenophon—who had never commanded a single soldier—rallied 10,000 stran…
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THIS EPISODE BROUGHT TO YOU BY: You’ll notice that there’s no sponsor in this episode. We'd love it if you'd consider supporting on Patreon. PATREON - patreon.com/nodumbquestions NDQ EMAIL LIST - https://www.nodumbquestions.fm/email-list STUFF IN THIS EPISODE: Pompeii Changed How I Think About the Roman Empire - Smarter Every Day 310 General Pompey…
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Here is a quick clip from this week’s podcast. You can listen to the full episode from the show before this one. The clip is also in video format on my YouTube channel.. AND.. If you want other helpful podcast links based around this topic or my top takeaways from the episode this week, subscribe to my Top 3 Thursday Takeaway Newsletter.…
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Travel back to the rugged lands of Medieval Scotland, where life was far from easy. In this gentle, slow retelling, you’ll hear what daily life was really like for ordinary people — from farming on harsh soil and surviving cold winters, to the struggles of clan rivalries, war, and poverty. We’ll explore the castles and villages, the role of faith, …
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Lay back and drift into the quiet world of Greek mythology, where the Titans ruled before the Olympian gods. In this slow, calm retelling, you’ll hear the full story of the ancient Titans — children of the sky god Uranus and the earth goddess Gaia. Follow their rise to power, their struggles against their father, and the great Titanomachy — the war…
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Use code DYNASTY2025 at checkout for 15% OFF any subscription. Dominate your league. Win more bets. Level up your game Dynasty managers, this mini-episode dives deep into some of the most important names you need to be tracking in Week 4 and beyond. Chris Godwin & Emeka Egbuka both posted elite usage with consolidated 25% target shares, but how muc…
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Miriam Hussey is founder of soul space with her husband Gerry, keynote speaker and business all-star winner – thought leader in health and performance. She is also an integrative lifestyle pharmacist and the author of the new book Light Up – Energies Your Body, Awaken Your Mind and Supercharge Your Soul, which is available everywhere now. You might…
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Settle in for a calm and steady retelling of one of the most famous royal stories in English history — the lives of the six wives of King Henry VIII. From Catherine of Aragon to Catherine Parr, each queen’s story is told gently and slowly: their marriages, triumphs, struggles, and the turbulent times that changed England forever. You’ll hear about …
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Send us a text It's a bucket list weekend. JD Hutchins is onsite with the squad all the way from Fresno, CA. It's a great adventure starting with JD's flight getting screwed up, rush tattoos for the Beaveman and JD, a comedy show where the Beaveman performs, then an overnight drive to Ohio, about 30 minutes from Point Pleasant WV. Do we have more r…
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Unveiling the Enigmatic Story of Egypt's First Pharaohs, roughly 5,000 years ago. Tristan Hughes is joined by Professor Aidan Dodson to discuss the renowned Scorpion King and early dynasties, the unifying figure of Narmer, as well as the evolution of early Egyptian tombs and traditions, providing a fascinating insight into the dawn of Egypt's earli…
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Close your eyes and drift back to the cradle of civilization. In this slow, calm retelling, you’ll hear the complete story of Ancient Mesopotamia — from the first farming villages along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers to the rise and fall of powerful empires like Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria. Discover how the earliest cities were built, how c…
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Dating in a New Rome: Ancient Wisdom for a Swipe-Right World" draws a striking parallel between the lavish, fast-paced culture of ancient Rome and the modern world of instant connections and fleeting digital romances. Just as Roman society wrestled with questions of virtue, loyalty, and pleasure amid its grand spectacles and shifting morals, today’…
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Ancient Persia was one of the greatest empires in history — rich, powerful, and filled with customs that might seem shocking to us today but were perfectly normal to them. From unusual laws and strict rituals to surprising habits of daily life, Persia’s world was at once strange and fascinating. Told slowly and gently, this story is not about excit…
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