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This is a multiple award-winning podcast about early American history. It’s a show for people who love history and who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our present-day world. Each episode features conversations with professional historians who help shed light on important people and events in early American history. It is produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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I'm Lindsay Holiday and I'm spilling the Tea on history! Join me every Tuesday for a steaming cup of the juiciest stories you won't learn in history class. Topics include Queens of the world, Royalty and Women's history. Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Help me ma ...
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Best friends and next door neighbors, Lillian and Willow, spill the tea on murder, mysteries, and things that go bump in the night. Join us for tea as we talk about true crime, strange history, and the paranormal
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Where True Crime collides with chilling ghost stories and Southern folklore. Join us, sip sweet tea, and uncover shocking tales of murder, mystery, and the supernatural, all with a healthy dose of Southern charm and a touch of sass!
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You don’t need to speak Chinese to tune into this channel. Tea Tales unwraps the wisdom of Chinese idioms, steeped in history and meaning, then rebrews them into lyrical English poems. Whether you’re a language lover, poetry enthusiast, or cultural explorer, let these lyrical interpretations bridge East and West in a beautifully poetic way.
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Welcome to Misadventures with Tea, the perfect podcast for tea connoisseurs, enthusiasts, and lovers of all things tea. In each episode, we take you on an adventure filled with rich history, hilarious real-life stories, and, of course, live tea tastings that’ll leave you craving a hot cuppa tea. Whether you’re a seasoned tea enthusiast or just here for fun, grab your favorite mug and join us as we spill the tea on everything from oolong to Earl Grey!
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Grab a cup of tea and come and join me in the Sage’s Cabin as we hear from wisdom keepers of herbal medicine, food, gardening, wellbeing, feminine mysteries, and social justice movements.
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Who doesn’t like petty texts, celebrity gossip, dating advice, spicy song lyrics, or controversial opinions? Now imagine all that... but it’s historical. In this podcast we’ll be reading some juicy historical letters, diaries, articles and other piping hot tea. So get yourself something to drink and let’s jump into TEXTORY. Hosted by Karolina Żebrowska
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The good, the bad, the dirty of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math world. New Episodes Weekly!
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Welcome one and all! You are cordially invited to our magnificently savage affair. Come now darlings, gather around and be sure to wear your very best hat! Take part in all the inappropriately humorous, oddly curious and down right terrifying gossip of histories past. But beware & do take care before you take a sip, for this tea has been known to be poisoned. ☠️💋
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Join John Paap and Patrick Kelly in this podcast series that explores the fascinating and often overlooked history of fresh fruits and vegetables. Each episode offers listeners a unique perspective on how produce has shaped our world, featuring in-depth interviews with top experts and historians, engaging storytelling, and a blend of historical and contemporary perspectives. Whether exploring the journey of grapes through time or the influence of produce in Tolkien’s Middle-Earth, this serie ...
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Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world t ...
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I'm TK, your guide to the past as we uncover the people, events, and little-known facts hidden in the shadows of your old history textbooks. From empress baddies like Hatshepsut and Wu Zetianto, activist profiles, Egyptian and Japanese gods and goddesses, and the history of the toothbrush, tattoos, Pompeii peepees, and everything in between, you can find it all here. No event is too small and no topic too big, because this is For The Love of History. ----------------------- For over 100 arch ...
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Join Izzy Manuel and Rosie Okotcha as they explore the world of Sustainable fashion, from personal experiences to the science and history behind our clothes. This podcast is a fun introduction to the world of sustainability, so pop the kettle on and join us as we spill ALL the tea. Join the virtual community Instagram: @spillthesustainabili.tea @rosieokotcha @izzy_manuel
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The Kitchen Sisters Present… Stories from the b-side of history. Lost recordings, hidden worlds, people possessed by a sound, a vision, a mission. Deeply layered stories, lush with interviews, field recordings and music. From powerhouse NPR producers The Kitchen Sisters (The Keepers, Hidden Kitchens, The Hidden World of Girls, The Sonic Memorial Project, Lost & Found Sound, and Fugitive Waves). "The Kitchen Sisters have done some of best radio stories ever broadcast" —Ira Glass. The Kitchen ...
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Every Month Vicki (She/Her) sits a different friend down and tells a tale of spooks galore from around England, we look at the history, the culture and the people to determine if the spook is indeed spooky or just a tale. Music by Oleg Fedak Artwork by Sarah Turner
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Savor digs into how people live and how they eat – and why. Hosts Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum interview the culinary creators and consumers of the world, exploring the science, history, and culture of food and drink, all with a key question in mind: Why do we like what we like, and how can we find more of those things?
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A podcast featuring old time radio comedy shows in original broadcast order with commentary.
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High brow art… low brow tea! Our podcast is a light dive into your favorite artists juicy drama. Art is for everyone on this show and we’re serving it with a side of steeping hot tea!New episode every Wednesday! Come learn with us!Love you,Xoxo - Baroque B’sIG: Baroque.B.PodcastNow on Patreon! #artpodcast #arthistorypodcast
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The rise and fall of empires, rulers, and the events that shaped world history. William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the intricate stories of revolutions, imperial wars, and the people who built and lost empires. From the British Empire to the Ottomans to Ancient India, history is shaped by power struggles and territorial conquests. How does it continue to affect the world today? Empire Club: Become a member of the Empire Club to receive early access to miniseries, ad-free listening, ea ...
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Unhinged History is a history podcast combining humor and the crazy stories you never learned in school. Theresa and Angie explore antics and hijinks throughout history. Each week they come together and share the bizarre stories they’ve only recently learned. Uncover facts like Napoleon getting attacked by bunnies or details of the Beer Flood of 1814. Their favorite topics cover historical hoaxes, random war stories, unsolved mysteries, spies, and stories that make you question everything yo ...
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The Museum of English Rural Life podcast. We're exploring the fascinating, surprising, and moving backstories of our collections, to tell the story of the English countryside.
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The election has been decided, and Donald J. Trump is the United States’ 47th president. With 15 years of experience covering politics, Puck senior political correspondent Tara Palmeri is here to bring you all the latest news and developments from Trump’s second term, including her exclusive reporting and interviews with the smartest political brains to discuss all the latest developments from the front page to behind the scenes in Washington, D.C.
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With American Political History I'm committed to bringing you bite-sized, digestible episodes that make history approachable for everyone, not just the history buffs. My goal is to engage you, to make you feel connected with the past, and to understand how it shapes our present and future. So, sit back, or better yet, take a walk or a drive, and let's journey through history together, one bite, at a time."
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Two friends coming together every week to tell the history, myths, folklore and poetry from Japan's long history. Website: https://historyofjapan.co.uk/
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Revolutionary War Rarities is fast, fun, and rarely known history on the American Revolution. All PodCasts are 8-10 minutes long and are released every two weeks. Revolutionary War Rarities is the PodCast from the ”Sons of the American Revolution”. Please subscribe and let’s make history fun again. Thank you for joining us. #americanrevolution #revolutionarywarrarities #americanhistory #foundingfathers #revolutionarywar #sonsoftheamericanrevolution #rarehistory #americanrevolution
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Here you’ll find mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian Era. If you consider yourself an enthusiast of creepy Victorian history, you probably already know about the age of spiritualism, the grizzly murders, the grave robbers, twisted pseudo psychotherapy, and memento mori – But I try to dig a little deeper. This was a time full of lace corsetry, romantic poetry, and a deep reverence and affection for the dead. It was a cultu ...
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Madi and her Batch of Bards give you a hot, fresh cup of history gossip. Madi, Betsy, Coco, Chris, Gabby and Taylor take turns telling each other (and YOU!) all of the fun, juicy details of history, and skip anything that isn’t spill-worthy. We research people, places, things, and events from all around the world, and even sling some of the world's finest Folktales your way every third episode. At the end of each episode, catch a FreshCup with Betsy, where we take to the internet for just a ...
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Hosts Damon Boelte, Sother Teague, and Greg Benson sit down to talk cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, tea, coffee, and all the other exciting liquids in the universe. With each episode, learn from some of the world’s experts in mixology, bar history, distillation, and brewing. Bringing on guests ranging from bartenders and brewers, alchemists and ambassadors, roasters and regulars, and every expert and enthusiast in between, The Speakeasy introduces listeners to all the unique ways we enjoy im ...
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Average Joe here, dishing out the vintage tea. Each episode I’m digging out and dusting off the juiciest tales, scandals, unsolved mysteries and unfathomable tragedies from history that had your great (great, great) grandparents gossiping over candlelight. From debauchery to forgotten folk heroes, I’m digging up the dirt and setting the record hilariously straight. Grab your drink (or guilty pleasure) of choice, pull up a chair, and get cozy — the past is messier than you think.
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The Table uploads a Podcast of their weekly services to make it available for their listeners. Enjoy!
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
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The series will focus on the "missing history" of the Gilded Age artist, Amalia Kussner. It will be a search for her many miniatures of famous people that never made it to museums. Also mysteries about her life, such as the hidden details 1901 lawsuit.
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Llamame Anything is a bold, high-energy exploration of self-expression and club culture. No BS. You don’t want to miss a beat.
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Welcome to the Yerba Power Podcast, where we share the power of yerba mate with the world! Join the community and conversation around the history, traditions, health benefits, and preparation methods of this beloved South American beverage. Whether you're a seasoned yerba mate drinker or newbie, this podcast is for you. We hope to educate and inspire as we connect and grow together!
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The first woman on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist List was a Black Panther. The richest person of all time, an African king, gave away so much gold that it caused Cairo's economy to crash. A 109 year old Black woman fights for reparations for her neighborhood that was burned to the ground when she was a child. On Wondery’s history series Black History, For Real, hosts Franchesca Ramsey and Conscious Lee go beyond the stories you already know to drop you right in the mix. It’s a no-nonsense, ...
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I talk to the world's best historians and let them tell the stories. And the stories are wonderful! (And occasionally I change the subject and talk about films, philosophy or whatever!).
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SIAWOL stands for Sci fi Is A Way Of Life. Simply put, SIAWOL seeks to highlight science fiction films from every continent and throughout the history of filmmaking, from blockbusters to independent and short films. Movie and actor/actress highlights, short lists to showcase types of films, and exploration of topics, trends, and franchises will happen to show just how broad science fiction really is.
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The Maverick Show: Remote Entrepreneurship and World Travel
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Meet diverse travelers and digital nomads from every continent who share their personal journey to location-independence as well as their reflections on identity, the power dynamics that shape our world, and how we can be more thoughtful, conscious travelers as we move through it. Hosted by Matt Bowles—your typical Irish-American hip hop DJ turned human rights activist turned location-independent entrepreneur turned minimalist world-traveler and podcaster—these in-depth conversations take pl ...
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Where feminism meets fringe. Host Cristen Conger dissects the myths, messes, and media shaping modern womanhood—and un-womanhood. From bisexual imposter syndrome to tall girl therapy, gun culture to birth control backlash, she mentions it all—backed by deep research, sharp interviews, and just enough unseriousness to demystify the uncanny valley of 21st-century patriarchy without doomspiraling. Gender. Power. Culture. Context. Unladylike.
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Welcome to the fabulous Grab Bag Collab main feed! Dive into a whirlwind of podcasting excitement where the unexpected is our specialty. Ever wonder what lurks behind the minds of history's most notorious criminals? Join Amber Hunt on "The Catalyst" for a journey through their twisted tales. Need some juicy advice? Look no further than "Dear Daisy," where your favorite confidant, Daisy Eagan, spills the tea on secrets. But wait, there's more! Brace yourself for a wild ride with "Shut the F*c ...
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Step into the past with the History Deep Dive Podcast, where two AI hosts bring history's most fascinating events to life through lively, 10-15 minute conversations. Each day, we explore a compelling story filled with intriguing details, little-known facts, and the key moments that shaped history forever. Our conversational format is designed to make learning not only efficient but also memorable. Why spend hours reading long history books or sitting through monotonous lectures? Our dynamic ...
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Frogmore Stew is a bold, unfiltered podcast serving up the South’s political history, cultural contradictions, and modern-day reckonings—one spicy episode at a time. Hosted by Southern truth-tellers who love their home and refuse to sugarcoat its reality, Frogmore Stew blends sharp analysis, personal storytelling, and a whole lot of side-eye to explore the people, policies, and power structures shaping life in the Palmetto State. Whether you're a political junkie, a justice-seeker, or just c ...
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Welcome to The Mama Marketer Podcast! Hosted by Olivia Hayse. Sit with me and listen as I interview my friends about topics like entrepreneurship, politics, pop culture, bible studies and everything in between!
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Join us as we uncover the diverse and compelling lives that built Birmingham, Michigan. How does a sleepy village evolve into an urban mecca known for its thriving cultural scene, great schools and bustling downtown? We’ll take a deep dive into the stories of the people behind one of Michigan’s most prosperous and vibrant communities.
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Join hosts Doug Marconnet, Anne Goodwin, and Betsy Schmiechen as they delve into Anne's discovery of hundreds of letters written to her grandmother over a century ago, weaving history and personal stories together to bring ancestry to life in this captivating podcast series.
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Welcome to Hot Flashes: Menopause Monologues, where the shimmering heat of real-life truths meets the crackling sparks of creative fantasy. This is not your mother’s menopause manual, nor is it a collection of dreary statistics to send you scrambling for the nearest sage tea. Instead, it’s a brazen celebration of a universal experience that so often goes unspoken, unexplored, and underestimated. This podcast series features monologues collected from the book series ”The Menopause Monologues” ...
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The Sistah Girls Book Club podcast is hosted by Sharee Hereford #TheSistahGirlNextDoor This podcast is for Black women who enjoy reading books by Black authors and having some juicy discussions. I interview some of your favorite authors and I even spill the tea on my thoughts regarding their work and all things within the Black literary community.
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Episode 28: Hell Hotel - The Dark History of the Cecil Hotel
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In 1927, the Cecil Hotel was constructed as a million-dollar modern marvel in the heart of Los Angeles, California. It was meant to appeal to the middle-class business traveler, but soon after it opened its doors to the public, something sinister began to take hold. The Great Depression, brought on by the stock market collapse, sent the area into a…
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The Wars of the Roses Queens & Consorts of England 4/8
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The Queens of England who were tangled in the brambles of the Wars of the Roses fought tooth and nail for their rights and the rights of their families. The Queens consort of the Wars of the Roses were: Anne of Bohemia Isabella of Valois Joan of Navarre Catherine of Valois Margaret of Anjou Elizabeth Woodville Anne Neville The lives of the many Kin…
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Dark History of Clinical Trials Episode 3
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In this chilling episode of Dark History of Clinical Trials, we explore the devastating 2016 Phase 1 clinical trial in Rennes, France, that left one man dead and several others with lasting neurological damage. Designed to test a new painkiller, the study went catastrophically wrong after investigators escalated the dose without properly analyzing …
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The Intolerable Acts - The Insult of Cheap Tea
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Parliament, dealing with the failing East India Company. Lower the duty on Tea into England and shipped the warehoused tea to the colonies. Unaware of the brewing storm around the last remaining Townshend Act tax.By Jacob Edwards-King
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The Great Tea Heist: Secrets Revealed (Part 2)
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Robert Fortune’s journey was far from over. After infiltrating China in disguise, Fortune now sets his sights on the Wuyi Mountains—steeped in legend, veiled in mist, and home to the most coveted tea in the world: black tea. Guided by his newly appointed servant, the enigmatic Sing-Hoo, Fortune pushes deeper into China’s forbidden interior, navigat…
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As sentiments harden, King Geroge makes his opinion known and the path to civil war opens.By Jacob Edwards-King
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337: Finding the Crab Whisperer in Cameroon, Traveling with Beaker from the Muppets, and Being Changed Forever in Iran with Phil Marcus
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Hear unique stories from traveling to 190 countries including Cameroon, Iran, China, India, Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest…
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Can jewellery ever be ethical? with guest Pippa Small
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Grab a cuppa and join Rosie and Izzy, who are joined by ethical jewellery designer, anthropologist, human rights activist and survival ambassador Pippa Small. As well as being an incredibly talented designer, Pippa holds an MA in Medical Anthropology, cultivating her interest in human rights amongst minorities, indigenous peoples and tribal groups …
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Ep. 30-Midnight at the Crossroads: Robert Johnson's Deal with the Devil
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Send us a text Merch Link: https://hold-my-sweet-tea.printify.me Buy me a coffee Link: https://buymeacoffee.com/holdmysweettea? Have you ever wondered about the true cost of extraordinary talent? The story of Robert Johnson takes us deep into the heart of Mississippi Delta Blues, where legend and reality collide at a dusty crossroads under moonligh…
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On Today’s’s episode, Genevieve will be discussing a young girl caught in a waterwheel, stonings, pickaxings, a harrowing coal oil disaster, a ludicrous fall in a church, a man’s head blown to atoms, men in drag wreaking havoc upon street harassers, a man who visit’s his wife’s grave and leaves with her - it’s not what you think, booby traps gone t…
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Tales Of The Resistance: Planes, Parades & Protests
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In this week's episode, a mayor is arrested while protesting, Trump wants to accept a foreign jet as a gift, and his birthday bash includes tanks and a $45M price tag. Cue the laugh track. Welcome to Tales of the Resistance, where we bring you stories of defiance and rebellion, little glimmers of hope in overwhelming times.…
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The Jack Benny Show - "Travel Agent Pays a Visit" and "Vacation Plans"
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Jello again. Today we get a 16 minute snipet and a 18 minute snipet from two different shows. Episodes 221 and 225 of The Jack Benny Show. The programs originally aired on on May 24, 1936 and June 21, 1936. Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please share this podca…
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Grace and Katelyn break down the surreal moments from the past week, from the quick election of Pope Leo to the drama unfolding in South Carolina politics. They cover everything from conversion therapy bans and billion-dollar budget blunders to the surprising truth about Venus flytraps and the chaotic reality of tipping culture. Join them for sharp…
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Send us a text In this episode we talk about a potentially solved case and theories on motive. https://linktr.ee/crueltea Support the showBy Cruel Tea, True Crime Podcast
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Introducing Directora- Episode 1: Who Is the First Female Director?
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Welcome to Directora. In order to begin highlighting the amazing contributions of women in film, we have to start at the very beginning with Alice Guy-Blache, a prolific silent film director who was the first of her kind. The young French woman worked at a camera company and saw the potential for film to tell stories. As one of the inventors of nar…
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Episode 121 | It’s Either This or Literal Violence
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Since Angie took the entire episode last week, Theresa brought a hell of a story this week. Grab your popcorn and hunker down because she's sharing the story of the 442nd. This heroic group of Japanese-American soldiers in WWII bravely fought for five days and nights through freezing rain and dense fog to rescue 211 Texans pinned down by German tro…
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Jonathan Adler is a triple threat. Michelin-starred chef, certified sommelier, and now a 50 Best rated mixologist. His latest venture is Shinji’s in midtown Manhattan, which has been racking up praise and instagram mentions alike for its inventive, high technique cocktail program. Jonathan sits down with Greg and Sother to talk about some of the va…
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Indiginous Tattoo History | With Lars Krutak
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What do Catholic women in the Balkans, tattooed mummies in the Philippines, and Arctic medicinal ink have in common? They've all left their mark—literally and metaphorically—on the history of indigenous tattoo traditions.In this episode of For the Love of History, I sit down with renowned tattoo anthropologist Dr. Lars Krutak to explore his latest …
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53 - Rosari Kingston - Ireland's Hidden Medicine
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Today I am speaking with Rosari Kingston about the traditional folk medicine of Ireland. There is a rich history of traditional healing still practiced by folk healers and recorded in the Irish records, a lot of this old knowledge is being lost and at risk of dyeing out completely. If you would like to buy Rosari's book you can buy it at AEON with …
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Ambrose Bierce, from ‘The Devil’s Dictionary’ to disappearing in Mexico, with Jim Norrena
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1082. Copy editor Jim Norrena joins us this week for a conversation about Ambrose Bierce, his famous "Devil's Dictionary," and his darkly funny take on the world. We look at Bierce’s fascinating (and tragic) life, his legendary wordplay, and his mysterious disappearance in Mexico. Plus, we share our favorite biting definitions and quirky facts abou…
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Ep. 29-The Yazoo Witch and the Curse That Burned Yazoo City to the Ground
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Send us a text Merch Link: https://hold-my-sweet-tea.printify.me Buy Me a Coffee Link:https://buymeacoffee.com/holdmysweettea Curses, revenge, and a town in flames—the legend of the Yazoo Witch stands as one of Mississippi's most spine-chilling local tales. We dive deep into this haunting Southern story made famous by renowned Mississippi author Wi…
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S2 Ep6: Scenes of Undressing Should Be Avoided
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The infamous Hays code changed cinema history forever – but what were the actual rules? This episode dissects the 1929 document that made movie kisses short and innuendos nearly extinct. ________________ If you enjoy the podcast and want to support what I’m doing, check out my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/textory…
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These edible flowers are a tasty decoration used fresh or made into vibrant extracts – and they mess with your sense of smell, making the experience of them fleeting. Anney and Lauren dip into the history and weird science of violets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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255. Victorian Narcos: From Opium To Fentanyl (Ep 9)
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What led to the Second Opium War? Why wasn’t China colonised by Europeans? When did China start referring to this period as the “century of humiliation” and how did this narrative shape nationalism in the 20th century? Anita and William are joined by Stephen R. Platt, author of Imperial Twilight, for the final instalment of this series in which the…
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In this episode of Upstate Tea, host Kathryn Harvey dives deep into the childcare crisis impacting Spartanburg and the broader Upstate South Carolina region. Joined by Molly Talbot Metz, CEO of the Mary Black Foundation, and Tina Belge, city planner and Greenville City Council candidate, they explore innovative local solutions to the challenges fac…
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Episode 58: Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance with Victoria Christopher Murray
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Sistah Girls Book Club, we’re stepping into a time machine with this one. In this episode, we visit the glamour and grit of 1920s Harlem with New York Times bestselling author Victoria Christopher Murray as we dive into her latest novel, Harlem Rhapsody. Victoria shares the inspiration behind this sweeping historical drama and how she reimagined th…
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Congratulations HoneyBees, you’ve made it to Part 2 In this episode, we dispel ONE MAJOR LIE about Anne Boleyn, and it’s debatably the BIGGEST LIE put forth in her story: AnNe BoLEyN SEduCeD HeNRy tO bEcOMe QuEeN FoR tHe POWER AND GLORY AND WORLD DOMINATION!!!!!!! False. False false false, so false it hurts. Would YOU be brave enough to turn down t…
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In this episode of Misadventures With Tea, Join Paul and I as we spill the tea—literally—on black lychee tea, the smoky-sweet brew once fit for Chinese concubines and now perfect for sipping while bingeing White Lotus. From ancient palace intrigue to tropical resort chaos, we explore how this mysterious tea bridges centuries of scandal, luxury, and…
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Today's sci movie spotlight - a 2017 superhero-style film from Vietnam!By Sarah Throop
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Jim Anderson is adamant that the family does not need a new car, even as his old car is shedding fenders and other parts as he drives down the road. Originally aired on June 8, 1950. This is episode 41 of Father Knows Best. Please email questions and comments to [email protected]. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr. Please…
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Childcare isn't just a personal choice – it's a deeply political issue that touches every corner of society. From ancient communal care to the modern-day patchwork of options, this episode traces the evolution of childcare in America. We explore the cultural, economic, and political forces that shape how we care for our kids and why this issue rema…
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Going Bananas: How a Tropical Treat Became the World's Favorite Fruit
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In 1870, a strange fruit arrived on the docks in New Jersey, starting an industry that would change the world. That fruit was a banana, and, although it was a staple food in tropical regions, most Americans had never tried one. Today, a century and a half later, even the most depressing gas station, corner store, or hotel breakfast buffet in the la…
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Why 'epitome' is confusing. Quirky stories behind baby animal names. Alice doors
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1081. Is an epitome a summary or a shining example? We look at why this word trips people up and how its meaning has changed over time. Then, we take a linguistic safari through the world of baby animal names—and what they tell us about language, culture, and human history. The "baby animal names" segment is by Karen Lunde, a career writer and edit…
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Lil’ Chicken has a restaurant that everybody loves! It’s known for two things: tasty corn nuggets and a stressed-out owner who worries and frets over every little thing. Business is booming, but it always seems like the sky is falling! Join DJ Fyutch and Baby Scratch as they serve up this tale about Lil’ Chicken, a restaurant critic, and the challe…
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Gender War Games Pt. 4: White Womanhood Activated with Material Girls
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When womanhood is reduced to a capitalist identity, who gets erased—and who gets empowered to do the erasing? In the final episode of Gender War Games, host Cristen Conger joins Material Girls co-hosts Hannah McGregor and Marcelle Kosman to unpack how white womanhood is activated—politically, culturally, algorithmically—to reinforce systems of powe…
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Merris Monday: The Aurora, Texas UFO Case
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Send us a text Yeeehaw we’re going to Texas in 1897! A UFO exploded and ruined Judge Proctor’s flower garden. Oh…and the alien body might still be buried in the local cemetery! Sorry for the late upload. We had equipment issues. Which are still issues but I managed to stable it so the audio is great on this episode. We are not on hiatus, we’re shif…
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Send us a text #87-- Brewing Something New – Behind the Scenes of Our Yerba Mate Launch In this special behind-the-scenes episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on something exciting we’ve been quietly working on — launching our very own yerba mate business! I’ve teamed up with Jeff from Yerba Travels, and together we’re blending our passion for m…
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The rise of Carthage is one of the most dazzling stories of the ancient world. A tale of cunning queens, glittering harbors, and empires built not just by sword and sail, but by soil. In this episode, John and Patrick trace the astonishing birth of Carthage - from Queen Elyssa’s legendary ox-hide bargain to the booming agricultural empire that thre…
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Send us a text What's in a name? Quite a lot if you are a Peabody in Birmingham. There's been many businesses and one still standing fancy house associated with the name. In this episode, we start at the beginning of the Peabody story in Birmingham and the dry goods store that one of the Peabody brothers established in the 1870s. Just why was Lyman…
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254. Victorian Narcos: Fire Monkeys, Iron Gunships, & Peasant Warfare (Ep 8)
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Who won the First Opium War? Why did British troops feel guilty about their role? What treaty led to Britain taking control of Hong Kong? Anita and William discuss the tragic imbalance of The First Opium War, and the traumatic ways in which Chinese citizens responded to the humiliation it entailed… Empire Club: Become a member of the Empire Club to…
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What did friendship between men and women look like in the decades following the American Revolution? Could emotional closeness and intellectual kinship flourish outside of marriage— and without scandal? In this episode, we revisit our earlier conversation with historian Cassandra Good, author of Founding Friendships: Friendships between Men and Wo…
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In this episode of Llamame Anything, Vanessa Francesca Ortega delves into the complex world of internet inequality. Discover what lies behind the illusion of digital equality and how infrastructure, geography, and policy create a divided online experience. Explore the realities of a two-tiered internet, the consequences of repealing net neutrality,…
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On today’s episode, Genevieve will be discussing a topic that she’s said numerous times she would never cover: The Winchester Mystery House. She will thoroughly debunk all of the falsehoods, embellishments and downright lies about its very generous, very kind creator, Sarah (Sallie) Winchester, and her weird and wonderful house. You’ll also learn s…
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The Intolerable Acts - The First Continental Congress
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Colonial America reacts to the intolerable acts by forming the first congenital congress. The congress agrees to an economic pact call "the association" and send their grievances to King Geroge IIIBy Jacob Edwards-King
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To labubu or not to labubu: Trends, trinkets and the ethics and sustainability of bag charms
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Grab a cuppa and join Rosie and Izzy, who are joined by OG trinket collector extraordinaire @foreveryoursbetty. With the rise of collectables like the now viral Labubu and adult toys like Sonny’s angels, have you ever considered the environmental impact of this switch to fast toys? This week, Rosie opens up about her 20+ year bed fellow, Izzy, abou…
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Ep. 28-Was the Devil in the Details?: The Corpsewood Manor Murders
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Send us a text Merch Link: https://hold-my-sweet-tea.printify.me Buy Me a Coffee Link:https://buymeacoffee.com/holdmysweettea Deep in the Georgia mountains stands the haunting ruins of Corpsewood Manor, a handcrafted brick sanctuary built by two men seeking escape from modern society. Their dream of peaceful isolation ended in bloodshed on a cold D…
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336: How to Become a Full-Time Travel Content Creator, Build Your Personal Brand, Market Yourself and Find Community with Jordan Campbell
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Learn how to transition from a 9-to-5 office job to a full-time travel content creator so you can travel the world. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest trave…
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