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That‘s Absurd

ABSURD PRODUCTIONS

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That‘s Absurd is a round table conversation among friends about all the crazy and absurd foolishness that takes place on this planet we live on. A Podcast built on friendship
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Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

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True Crime is more than blood, guts, mayhem, and murder. Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton share outlandish tales of capers, heists, and cons that shine a light on the absurd and outrageous side of criminality. Always 99% murder-free and 100% ridiculous, this is Ridiculous Crime, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian and noted IBS sufferer Hasan Minhaj sits down with the biggest names in politics, culture, and tech with questions that are as thought-provoking as they are absurd. Never deferential but always respectful, Hasan approaches his guests with a genuine curiosity in the hope that talking points can be left at the door. Each episode is a curated exchange tailored to each guest’s background. It’s a dumb show for curious people who are looking for answers but ...
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Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

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Half-Arsed History's first book, History's Strangest Deaths, is now available: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.html Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance. Get in touch: [email protected] Support the show on Patreon: https:// ...
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Cancel Me, Daddy

Katelyn Burns, Christine Grimaldi, Flytrap Media

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The pearl clutching about “cancel culture” and “censorship” has become louder and more absurd while also getting more and more play in the media. Journalists Katelyn Burns and Christine Grimaldi see this panic for what it is though: a grift. They take a closer look at these temper tantrums, dispelling myths, laughing at the most outrageous takes, and shedding light on which perspectives are actually being suppressed and left out of the conversation. You can join our community and support our ...
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Catalyst Corner

Catalyst Creations

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Join Evan From Catalyst Creations, Jim from JimF0123Art and Paul from Partially Proficient as they talk about absurd topics from every corner of Pop - Culture. Lean in to the absurdity!
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Oops All Segments

Oops All Segments

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Hosts Thomas and Kevin navigate their way through absurd challenges, silly trivia, and curious conundrums while letting the segment wheel (and the audience) decide what comes next.
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Where we celebrate the passion and the madness of the Geek, the Nerd, and often the Absurd. Each episode will be a different topic such as Saturday morning cartoons or Superheroes, favorite books, debates on absurd issues, movies and lesser known historical people and events.
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Starting 1st January 2025, and every day after, join Mungo at Dan’s chaotic café as they serve up a fresh slice of datepie! Packed with absurd national holidays, rich layers of historical drama, and a zesty sprinkle of deathdays—all tied to the day’s date—it’s a feast of irrelevance that truly has something for no one.
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Former NFL player Chris Long, co-host Macon, teammate Beau Allen, and Nate 'Dr. Fax' Collins, bring you an expert look at all things NFL & a novice look at everything else. Featuring interviews with the biggest names in sports & entertainment, occasional digressions into the absurd, and frequent lapses in judgment. Join the Locals at Green Light!
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Cirque Du Sirois

Team Having Fun, LLC

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The most wheels-off show in DFW radio history is back! Mike Sirois, Cash Sirois and Danny Balis return to melt faces and have a damn fun time. Insane discussions, interactive games, parody songs, sports chat, special guests, bits, drinks, the works. Everything that was fun about the weekend at our previous, previous station, we’re bringing back times 10.
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A dive into the weird, the absurd, and the questions nobody asks. History, society, and life get dissected, roasted, and sometimes just stared at in disbelief. Dark humor, sarcasm, and chaos included. Survive the ride, and maybe you’ll see the world a little differently.
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A podcast about Inside No 9, by two people who just wanted to find a podcast about Inside No 9. But they couldn't. So they started one in the hope that it will inspire someone else to do something better. Steve and Andy discuss the shows and you are invited to listen along, episode by episode (of both the TV show and the podcast).
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Talkbox with Rich Fulcher is a weekly comedy podcast where actor, writer, and comedian Rich Fulcher (The Mighty Boosh, Snuff Box, Drunk History & Rick and Morty) sits down with artists, oddballs, and brilliant minds for unfiltered conversations, absurd tangents, and unexpected insights. Each episode blends comedy, interviews, storytelling, and improvisation, capturing the weird and wonderful chaos of real human connection. From deep chats to wild detours, nothing is off-limits—except maybe d ...
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Into Your Head

Neal O'Carroll

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Neal O’Carroll spins hilarious offbeat humour monologues fueled by untethered imagination, generic energy drinks and a uniquely absurd twist on Irish wit and dry humour in a completely improvised stream of consciousness one man comedy cast.
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Join Matt and Lucas as they bring their gaggles of friends on wacky, dark, joyful and agonizing adventures in a whole host of Tabletop Roleplaying games. The Legendary Bucket Adventures is an actual play podcast with a focus on indie TTRPGs, the absurd and the grimly compelling.
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This podcast explores the wonderful, difficult, and absurd realities of being human. We aim to give good faith analysis of current events, philosophy and religion, contemporary scientific research, our struggles with existence, and anything else we find helpful or fun.
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RIPPER

LCC Connect

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RIPPER = Random + Interview + Point of View + Preview + Entertainment + Review/Revisit. Yes, it’s a lot—and that’s the fun of it. Hosted by Teri-Denise (aka Teden) Brown, this eclectic podcast dives into social topics, community stories, and offbeat adventures that blur the line between serious and slightly absurd. Along the way, RIPPER spotlights artists, performers, and fresh voices—keeping listeners curious, entertained, and always a little surprised.
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Transatlantic Perspective

Ivo Ivanov and Neil Rasmussen

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In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by Neil Rasmussen. Music by OddCrew)
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Tran’s Talk

Robin Tran

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Comedian Robin Tran thinks that it’s absurd when comedians call themselves “modern day philosophers” unless she’s talking about herself. Listen as Robin gives her insights about the world and takes you through the recesses of her brain by talking at length about topics that aren’t fit for the stage.
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Bharatiya Junta Podcast

The Bharatiya Junta Podcast

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This is a quirky, liberal take on all that's farcical, absurd and depressing in 'New India'. From cricket to science, entertainment to politics, the old Indians take on the new Indian narrative. Listen to some hard-hitting but mostly sane take on the happenings from Aryavrat.
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The Megyn Kelly Show is your home for open, honest and provocative conversations with the most interesting and important political, legal and cultural figures today. No BS. No agenda. And no fear.
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Each week we dive into the weird, wild, and wonderful corners of history, culture, and everyday life all while embracing the chaos of being a millennial in today's world. From bizarre events you won't believe actually happened, to the kind of absurd conversations only your group chat could inspire, we're here to laugh, rant, and maybe even learn a thing or two.
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Grumble Goat

Mat Labotka & Veronique Hurley

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A comedic grumbling of mundane trivialities. Mat Labotka and Veronique Hurley grumble through life’s little pet peeves. Do you hate gum? Have you ever thought about it? You probably hate gum without even realizing it. Follow Mat’s absurd infuriation down the rabbit-hole into frustration, while Veronique’s buoyant optimism keeps us afloat… of the Grumble Goat.
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Hello you cunts! Join two sharp witted, foul mouthed Middlesex lads with a passion for video games as they discuss the latest video game news, hilariously abuse their guests, and exchange absurd titbits in this controversial, flabbergasting, non PC, relatively new podcast.
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StanLand

The Sonar Network

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StanLand is a five-part satirical audio series featuring Rhea Seehorn, Bobby Moynihan, Steve Little, Timm Sharp, Jon Hamm, John Waters, and more. When cynical podcaster Melanie Hughes (Rhea Seehorn) vanishes without a trace, the only clue is her abandoned recorder, discovered by the side of a road in Poolesville, Maryland. What’s on the tape? A story that begins with a dusty Ikea wardrobe… and ends in a magical realm slowly being swallowed up by fast food chains, retail shopping, and vape st ...
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The Today-ISH Show

James Li and Dani Love

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Introducing Today-ish — hosted by James Li and Dani Love — Together, they go where the mainstream won’t. A live show bringing you the truth about current events, pop culture, conspiracy theories, the news, and the absurd theater of celebrity and politics — nothing’s off-limits. Tune in for amazing conversations and interviews with people we find interesting. Support us on Patreon and become a founding member!
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Cool Parents (Not a Parenting Podcast!)

Curtis Charles and Justy Boy

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We're not parents, we're just a couple silly boys in a rock-n-roll band called Cool Parents. If you dig flawless comedy that's objectively "hysterical," this show is for you. If you want advice on how to be a mama or a pep pep, you should still listen to this show, but also see a licensed professional.
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Malt Couture

DontDrinkBeer

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After 7 years of being anonymous, 1.5 million words written about beer, and preaching the gospel of Barleywine is Life, Don't Drink Beer's Alex Kidd gets into the deep, dark world of podcasting. Joining him are his co-hosts, comedy writers and performers Stephen Loh and Michael Gabriel. Together they explore the absurd underbelly of the craft beer world while also discussing movies, music, video games, pop culture, and their sad, basement dwelling lives.
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Like Boromir said, "It is a gift! Let us use it against them!" The internet has been taken over by #lofi girls, so we commissioned an artist to turn Julian and Trace into our own #lofigirl for the holidays! (Is it a lofi girl? are we lofi guys? We're honestly not sure. Either way, we did it!!) We love you all! Thanks for making 2025 such an amazing…
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Megyn Kelly is joined by Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, RealClearPolitics Hosts, to discuss Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" being named AI and the "architects" of AI, why Charlie Kirk deserved the title, Candace Owens’ feud with Turning Point, CEO Erika Kirk’s forceful response for the first time to Candace, how the debate right …
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Welcome back to another wild episode of That’s Absurd Podcast, where we break down the most outrageous stories in politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports — with unfiltered opinions, real debates, and plenty of laughs. Each week, the crew dives into: The craziest headlines Trending social media debates Hip-hop beefs & industry drama Celebrity cha…
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Megyn Kelly begins the show by discussing the New York Times complete puff piece about the family of Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger, their complete whitewashing of important details and questions about what the family knew, and more. Then Glenn Greenwald, host of Rumble's "System Update,” joins to discuss Trump saying we're going to "keep the oil" …
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On this episode, Teri-Denise and Brendan skulk back into the shadow world of vampires and the iconic Nosferatu. In part two of the "Vamp" series, they discuss the evolution of vampire lore, emphasizing themes of longing, death, and societal fears. Additionally, they compare the 1922 classic with the 2024 remake, examining the historical context of …
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We return in 2026, kicking things off with two short tales, one from Hans Christian Andersen, the other a Grimm, with the sliveriest of slivers for connective tissue to one another: traveling occurs in both. Suggested talking points: BYOB(omb), Self Actualized Pokémon Card, Doxxing Hans Christian Andersen, Any Tree; Giving or Otherwise, Hans Christ…
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Venezuelans celebrate the capture of authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro as he appears in a New York courtroom on sweeping narco-terrorism charges, as questions mount over what comes next for the country. A Cincinnati man - reportedly claiming to be a woman - with a history of mental health issues is under federal and state charges after allegedly …
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When the first World War kicked off, Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, a notorious daredevil and rich kid playboy, decided armed combat wasn't for him. And so, rather than serve, he decided to dodge the draft. He would spend the next two decades begging for a pardon as he evaded justice and the many men sent to capture him. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Rachel Maddow runs through the litany of excuses and justifications the Trump administration has presented to explain the military invasion of Venezuela, and points out that none of what has been floated holds up under scrutiny. Every principle the Trump administration claims to be defending comes with examples of the administration not caring at a…
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The 2025 NFL Regular Season has concluded! The Pittsburgh Steelers but a bow on the games on the NFL Week 18 slate with a last minute victory over the Baltimore Ravens to claim the AFC North title and a playoff berth. Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson put on a clinic in the 4th quarter but in the end, Mike Tomlin got the better of John Harbaugh. The …
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Megyn Kelly is joined by Aaron Mate, co-host of the "Useful Idiots" podcast, to discuss Trump’s capture and arrest of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, why Mate is skeptical of the action and believes it amounts to kidnapping, the potentially major consequences and ramifications of the move, Trump’s comments about Cuba falling next while hanging with ne…
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In a dramatic overnight operation, U.S. forces capture and arrest Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro inside a heavily fortified Caracas compound, flying him to New York to face sweeping federal charges. The Trump administration calls it a precise law-enforcement action, while critics warn it risks war, constitutional overreach, and chaos for Venezuel…
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Funny friend Jimmy Gatliff controls themselves as best they can as the trio chat iconic films about women in space. Jimmy then grills the boys on the gay-est things they’ve ever done. Then the crew takes a crack at stand up on the spot and turns the podcast into an open mic! 0:00 Intro and Check In 13:21 Buoyant Girls 24:00 What is the Gayest Thing…
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Aditya and Raj are joined by Vinamra and MV our Indian correspondents to talk about how things are with the Gig workers strike. They start with the new enemy India has found in Bangladesh, how is India's foreign policy seems to be managed by 12 year olds. The discussion than moves to Olympics being planned to hosted in India, but how when we will n…
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A lot was decided in Week 18 and Chris Long reacts to the 1 and 4 pm games from the NFL's Week 18 slate and the NFL playoff bracket. Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars defeated the Titans to maintain their hold of the #1 seed in the AFC South. Myles Garrett sacked Joe Burrow to earn the NFL's sack record. The Falcons defeated the Saints which means th…
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On this episode of Todayish, James and Dani break down the historic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, analyzing President Trump's reaction at Mar-a-Lago and questioning whether the move is driven by oil, Israel, or regime change. The hosts also pivot to domestic controversies, including the Fort Huachuca theory, the Minne…
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Start 2026 right and subscribe to Spot On now: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spot-on-with-link-lauren/id1812663737 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RPHR4jKTJqkruxJjn6kzn?si=954974315d3848bf YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spotonwithlink?sub_confirmation=1 Link Lauren breaks down Minnesota’s ongoing daycare fraud allegations,…
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The end of the regular season has come and the fellas are looking high and low for a responsible bet. The Chicago Bears have revenge on their mind against the Detroit Lions. The New England Patriots are lining up for another blowout victory. The Buccaneers and Seahawks are great picks as favorites. And then the fellas go head to head on a couple be…
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Megyn Kelly spends the episode answering viewer and listener questions about the challenges the Trump administration has faced in meeting its deportation goals, the real story with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the rise and dangers of radical Islam in America, what she's been reading on faith this year, her father and raising kids, her dogs, her favorite d…
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Apologies for more muffled voice than usual, due to minor mouthal injury. Neal staunchly defends the business practices of J. Wellington Wimpy, explains why your dog would prefer you didn’t drink from puddles, uncovers parallels between The Truman Show (1998) and Elvis Presley, looks at parking arrangements on car ferries, reveals his childhood cor…
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Football with playoff implications in 2026. The Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers do battle to see who will be the NFC South's representative in the NFL Playoffs. Carolina wins and their in but Tampa needs a win and a Saints win over the Falcons to head to the postseason. Then the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers play to determine …
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Crime Week continues as Megyn Kelly is joined by Sarma Melngailis, author of "The Girl with the Duck Tattoo," to discuss what the Netflix "documentary" "Bad Vegan" gets right and wrong about her story, why "con artists" target well-educated and sophisticated women, how the man at the center of the story worked his way into her life, the way the man…
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After braving the Black Friday crowds outside Binny's and pissing in bottles in now temperate weather, Alex and Stephen have sourced a horizontal of all six of Goose Island's Bourbon Country Brand Stout releases from this year. They'll be goosin' it, they'll be loosin', and they'll be Power Rankin' it to see how this year's Chicago Juice stacks up.…
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The best part of espionage is the spycraft, the cool gadgets and codes often disguised as everyday objects. Some look like lipstick, others like umbrellas. And then there are the ones that are a bit riskier because they're smaller and easier to misplace. Coins. Talkin' about coins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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For Part 2 https://www.patreon.com/TheEndPod Pick up SOLOMON! The new pandemic era comedy/horror book out by Shaner! BOOK AND NEW MERCH AVAILABLE AT THE LINK BELOW http://p9p0bf-vc.myshopify.com Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/shanercobbedy/ https://www.instagram.com/theendcast/ https://www.instagram.com/goodboy_comedy/ https://…
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Joel David Hamkins is a mathematician and philosopher specializing in set theory, the foundations of mathematics, and the nature of infinity, and he’s the #1 highest-rated user on MathOverflow. He is also the author of several books, including Proof and the Art of Mathematics and Lectures on the Philosophy of Mathematics. And he has a great blog ca…
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Crime Week continues, as Megyn Kelly is joined by private investigator Steve Ridge to discuss the mysterious Jodi Huisentruit disappearance 30 years ago, Huisentruit's background as a local news anchor, the circumstances of her last night, potential suspects for who could have abducted Huisentruit, why John Vansice was never ruled out as a suspect,…
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We cut it VERY CLOSE this year, but it wouldn't be a year of What The Folklore without us dipping in to another chapter of The Journey West. Thanks to Dave, Jayson, Matt and Melissa for all joining in on this one, and Thank YOU for listening to another year of this show. See you all in 2026! Music used was "Auld Lang Syne Instrumental Jazz", provid…
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Rich is joined by comedian, clown and theatre-maker Elf Lyons. They talk about Elfonomics — Elf’s podcast with her economist dad — covering price mechanisms, AI and money, getting nude in works of art, Rich’s own on-stage experiences, improv game flashbacks, and a surprising conversation about egg donation and space exploration. A fast, funny and g…
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From quizzing Neil DeGrasse Tyson to interrupting Ken Burns—and even getting Dr. Becky to wrestle Hasan’s iPad away from him—we’re revisiting the wildest, cringiest, and most unhinged moments of Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know Season 2. Thanks so much for listening to Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know. If you haven’t yet, now is a great time to subscribe to Lemo…
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Hello friends, and welcome to the last episodeof 2025 on Bharatiya Junta Podcast. As we stand at the edge of another year, I wanted to take amoment to speak with you, as one person trying to make sense of these times to another doing the same. Firstly, happy new year and for most part that is all I have to say to you, hope you have a good one. You …
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Changes are coming to Half-Arsed History in 2026! Some positive, some negative - here is the TL;DL: • There will now only be two episodes released each week: the usual full-length episode and a new series called This Week in History, replacing QAH • I'm pulling back a little bit to try to bring my unsustainable workload back under control, reduce b…
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The final episode before a well-earned break takes us to a New Year’s Eve dinner at the Ingunandon, Crystal Palace, as the year closes where it began: talking nonsense with purpose. We reflect on a full year of daily episodes, unexpected stories, strange history, and the relentless grind of turning up every single day. Mungo delivers the usual bori…
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This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:41), we talk about Al Adamson's horror/sci-fi patchwork Horror of the Blood Monsters, in addition to the sixth episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Piggy Piggy") and furry-casting Silent Night Deadly Night. In part two (1:30:43-2:24:34) we talk in shorter form about 7ish features, beginning wit…
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Megyn Kelly is joined for Crime Week by Maureen Callahan, host of "The Nerve" and author of the book "American Predator," to talk about her reporting on the serial killer Israel Keyes, why the FBI originally cooperated with her book on Keyes but then suddenly stopped, the shocking story behind the "final victim" of Keyes Samantha in Alaska, how Key…
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When World War II broke out, the biggest star in the world planned to sit it out. But as Fate would have it, events conspired to motivate Clark Gable AKA the "King of Hollywood" to enlist and go fight the Nazis. This was a big bummer for his #1 German fan, Der Fuhrer, AKA Adolf Hitler. But just like his wife Carole Lombard had hoped, Clark Gable di…
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