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With millions of downloads, hundreds of hours of soundtracked content, and an overall emphasis on the cultural history behind famous works of literature, Literature and History is one of the most popular independent podcasts on its subject. Starting with Sumerian cuneiform in 3,100 BCE, Literature and History moves forward in chronological order through Assyriology, Egyptology, the Old Testament, Ancient Greece and Rome, the birth of Christianity, and the early Middle Ages. The show's curren ...
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The Booklorist

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Two book-obsessed friends, Kristi and Aleshia, dive into fantasy and romance books with deep dives, book reviews, and lots of fun! We like to cover every detail—quick chapter summaries, lore exploration, story analysis, favorite moments, and deep discussions on character development, world-building, foreshadowing, and hidden clues. New Episodes every Thursday!
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Books I Make My Husband Read

Jon & Kristy King-Pritzl

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Join us for a hilarious and heartfelt journey as one book-loving wife curates an unexpected reading list for her husband. With each episode, dive into lively discussions, humorous debates, and surprising insights on the books she just has to make him read. It’s a book club with a twist—and you’re invited!
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Mind Set in Stone Podcasts is a deep-dive book podcast hosted by Dave and Poppy, designed to explore the ideas and themes that shape our world. Each episode unpacks the layers of thought-provoking books, offering listeners fresh insights and engaging discussions that inspire curiosity and self-reflection. From timeless classics to modern thought leaders, Dave and Poppy connect stories to life lessons, making each episode a journey into the minds behind the words.
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Have you ever left a great book unfinished? Instead, learn or review the key takeaways of bestselling nonfiction, personal development and business books in minutes, instead of hours or never. Get through your stack of unfinished books or meet your next great read. Learn on your terms with text, PDF, audiobook, animation, infographic and mind map summaries of business and personal development books. Learn more at https://www.getstoryshots.com/ Support us by becoming a premium subscriber and ...
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Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

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Words and Nerds Podcast is an entertaining and conversational podcast that aims to get inside a writer's mind. We discuss books, the social and political influences of a writer's work and how literature has the power to change the world. The podcast digs deep to bring you an in depth and sometimes humorous analysis of the author's book and its influences. Join us for a new way of looking at literature. Dani Vee your host, English teacher, podcaster, reader, book enthusiast and over-thinker. ...
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Capes & Lunatics Podcast

Capes & Lunatics Podcast

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Capes & Lunatics is the podcast about all things related to comics, including movies, television, books, comic books, video games, and more. Episode recaps, news, reviews, analysis, and predictions are all discussed on this weekly show.
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The Cinema Psychos Show is a weekly podcast hosted by indie filmmakers Brian Cottington and John Wooliscroft, offering comedic and insightful reviews of movies ranging from cult classics to modern blockbusters. Each episode delves into the nuances of filmmaking, storytelling, and cinematic history, providing listeners with a unique blend of humor and analysis. Whether you're a casual moviegoer or a seasoned cinephile, this podcast offers a fresh perspective on the movies you love—and love to ...
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The Literary Lamppost

Caitlin and Ashley

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✨Along with Caitlin’s analysis and Ashley’s imagination, wander through the world of stories and their meaning in our world. ✨ 📚Inspired by another iconic lamppost from classic literature, this podcast aims to shed light on some of the most important things going on in the world through the lens of literature. We explore family, friendships, religion, government, society, and other issues found in the pages of our favourite books, from classics to booktok. We hope you will join us on this ad ...
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Film And Whiskey

Bob Book and Brad Gee

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Lifelong friends Brad and Bob are not experts--they're just two guys who really enjoy movies and whiskey. Join them as they combine their passions into one hilarious and insightful show. Each episode, they discuss a classic movie and pair it with a new expression of whiskey. From indies to blockbusters, we offer a fresh take on movies you thought you knew. And don't worry if you're new to either of these worlds - Film & Whiskey is great for beginners or experts alike. With witty banter and e ...
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Join Damien and Andy as they break down personal finance topics including investing, saving, budgeting and more, giving you the tools and knowledge to achieve your financial goals Each week, they cover three topics, cutting through unnecessary financial jargon, providing practical tips and actionable advice to help you make the most of your money. To provide feedback or ideas for future shows, contact: [email protected] or visit https://moneytothemasses.com
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A lifelong "Heralds of Valdemar" superfan (Haze) and a brand-new reader (Daz) dive deep into the captivating world of Mercedes Lackey's "The Heralds of Valdemar" series. Together, they explore each book chapter-by-chapter, offering detailed summaries, thoughtful reviews, insightful analysis, surprising self-discovery, and plenty of fun and ridiculous moments along the way. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your journey through Valdemar, read along with us for a unique and engag ...
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OTB Rugby

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Introducing 'OTB Rugby' - the home of Rugby from Off The Ball and OTB Sport, where you'll hear the voices of Brian O'Driscoll, Ronan O'Gara, Stuart Lancaster, Keith Wood, Alan Quinlan, Stuart Barnes, Andy Dunne and many more besides. Subscribe for the most comprehensive audio channel for Rugby that you're going to get anywhere. From legends interviews to live roadshows, analysis, depth charts, reviews, and weekly news. It's the home of Monday Night Rugby, Wednesday Night Rugby, the BODcast, ...
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The Dojo w/ Domino & Hesh Jones

H.K. Domino & Hesh Jones

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Anime Analysis by African Americans. Comic Book commentary by coloreds. Movie reviews for me and you...yo mama and yo cousin too. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dojo-w-domino-hesh-jones--4652058/support.
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For 20 years, the Claremont Review of Books has been the gold standard for conservative criticism and political analysis. Now the CRB comes to the podcast world with a new interview show hosted by Dr. Spencer Klavan, the magazine's assistant editor. As each new issue comes out, Spencer phones up authors whose essays have prompted deeper reflection and discussion. Over a drink and a copy of the latest CRB, he'll chat with the leading minds on the Right about what's going on in politics and li ...
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The Comics Pals

The Comics Pals

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We’re a group of pop culture journalists and commentators who want to talk about comics and video games on our terms! Expect news, analysis & interviews from the world of comic books and video games.
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Interviews with music industry movers and shakers, tips, and news. Learn more at: bobbyowsinski.com. On this show, music industry guru Bobby Owsinski gives you his personal insights into the industry of music, covering industry news, reviews, analysis, and tips, as well as offering amazing interviews with prominent industry movers and shakers on every show! If you know Bobby, you know you're in for an enlightening and engaging treat. So enjoy the show!
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JBL Radio

JBL Radio

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Podcast network for news, rumours and analysis of the JBL Basketball League and College JBL Basketball Universe. Featuring the shows The Colluders, The Happy Hour, The Treadmill, The Undesirables and more.
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Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast

David Cochran, Jeremy Darr, Caleb Culver

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Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings etc! Join hosts David Cochran, Jeremy Darr, and Caleb Culver as we dive deep into nerdy pop culture. Informative breakdowns, analysis, reviews, predictions, theories, and more! Follow us on X, Instagram, Tik Tok, and YouTube @whysosidiouspod Send questions, topic requests, or just interact!
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Tarkin's Top Shelf

Becca Benjamin & Mark Sutter

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A Star Wars literary podcast that strives to deliver an educational and yet, entertaining analysis and outlook, pertaining to the new canonical novels/YA books from the galaxy far, far away. In other words, Becca and Mark are your guardians to the Whills and your librarians to the long-lost Jedi Archives.
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Do you wanna know all about ongoing comics from Marvel and more? Join Nico, TK, Kevo, & the rest of the Action Pack as they discuss the big moments, fill in the missing pieces, examine the characters, and more. Each week on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and more, the team breakdown the many books on multiple platforms. Whether it’s X-Men, Daredevil, Avengers, Miracleman, Darkwing Duck, Sandman, or anyone else from the Marvel U and beyond — the Action Pack has you covered with insight, in-depth ...
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Dr.Parsa Peykar, a psychologist, university professor and author, shares through the episodes lessons on leadership, influence and service. Each episode is like a ”mini-research” which answers the ”Research question” related to the topic and will be divided into three parts: 1-A book review/ Art analysis. 2- A podcast with an influential person. 3- University student’s feedback on the topic. One theme is common among all episodes: All the guests suggest at least one act of kindness for liste ...
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The Dutch Investors

The Dutch Investors

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Welcome to The Dutch Investors podcast, where we make investing practical, fun and approachable. Our goal is simple: to educate and inform you about the fascinating world of investing. Each episode, we explore unique companies, industries, and concepts to give you a clear path in your investing journey. Join us for timeless insights, stories, and a dose of Dutch wisdom to become a more confident and educated investor.
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World Between Words explores the most talked-about books, blending engaging storytelling with literary analysis. Each episode breaks down a trending book with fun facts, key quotes, emotional depth, and a spoiler-filled summary (with a heads-up to skip if needed!). With a mix of humor and insight, hosts James and Sophia make every book feel like an adventure. Tune in for captivating discussions and a sneak peek at the next must-read novel!
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Book Wisdom Podcast

Book Wisdom Podcast

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📖 Welcome to the Book Wisdom Podcast! 📖 Are you passionate about books that change lives? The Book Wisdom Podcast takes you on a deep dive into some of the most powerful books ever written—breaking down key lessons, thought-provoking ideas, and actionable insights to help you apply wisdom to your life. 🎙️ What You’ll Get in Each Episode: ✅ In-depth analysis of bestselling books ✅ Key takeaways & life-changing lessons ✅ Author insights and thought-provoking discussions ✅ Practical application ...
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Everlake: Insightful Wealth Management Advice

Marc Westlake & John McNicholas (Everlake.ie)

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At Everlake we build strong, long-term relationships with a core group of clients. We aspire to be the trusted wealth advisors to individuals, families, and businesses, guiding them towards financial security and fulfilment of their ambitions. Operating in an ethical and sustainable manner, and putting the interest of our clients first, our objective is to develop the future of financial planning in Ireland, setting the benchmark for integrity, innovation, and expertise. When you listen to t ...
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The Golden Chapter delivers powerful insights from the world's most impactful books in bite-sized episodes. Each week, we dive deep into carefully selected books, extracting the golden nuggets of wisdom and presenting them in a clear, engaging format. Whether you're a busy professional, an aspiring leader, or simply love learning, our concise summaries and actionable takeaways help you absorb life-changing ideas without reading entire books. Join us as we unlock the essential wisdom from bes ...
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The ABINGERS - An MCU Podcast

The ABINGERS Podcast

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A fun place for Marvel Studios fans to come together for the latest news and reviews for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We binge all MCU content! We bring analysis, Easter eggs, comic book references and everything in between. Looking for a fun MCU podcast and in-depth breakdowns of shows and movies? You’ve come to the right place!
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Spine Crackers

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Spine Crackers is an in-depth literary analysis podcast where we discuss a different book every other week, with some jokes and goofs tossed in for good measure. Follow us on instagram, twitter, facebook, etc. and check out our patreon! We post our next read on twitter so you can keep up and read along with us if you like. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/spinecrackers https://www.patreon.com/spinecrackers [email protected]
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In this inspiring episode of the Mind Set in Stone Podcast, hosts Dave and Poppy dive into Infinite Possibilities by Mike Dooley — a powerful exploration of how thoughts become things and how anyone can create a life beyond their wildest dreams. Dave and Poppy break down Dooley’s simple but life-changing philosophy: your beliefs and visions shape y…
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Tarkin's Top Shelf joins forces with Idiot's Array and Kanata's Castle Podcasts for their final Roundtable Discussion on the Season Finale of Andor episodes 10-12. Your hosts have an in-depth conversation on the finale of Andor Season 2: "Make it Stop," "Who Else Knows?" "Jedha, Kyber, Erso." But first, they go over the latest in Star Wars news. He…
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In this episode of Zombie Book Club, we sit down with Darren Smith, host of The Undead Symphony podcast and author of the novel by the same name. Darren shares how his journey from reviewing over 300 zombie films to writing a novel was inspired by listener misconceptions and a desire to explore deeper themes within the genre. We delve into the uniq…
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Dominic Hoey's been regarded by many as a champion of the underdogs - and his latest coming-of-age story is no exception. 1985 tells the story of Obi, a child growing up surrounded by poverty in a dysfunctional family, who goes on an adventure to save the family home. It's since been touted as a future New Zealand classic - with Dominic described a…
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It's been a memorable 2025 for Kiwi country star Kaylee Bell, and she's got even more to look forward to. She's played a music festival, she's done a collab with the Wiggles - and she welcomed her first child earlier in the year. Bell says it's been 'awesome' seeing country music surge in New Zealand - and hearing her hits resound with Kiwi fans ah…
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On this week's show, Andy highlights seven of the most prevalent holiday scams to watch out for as summer approaches. Next, Damien takes a look at UK tax codes, explaining how they work, what the letters and numbers mean (eg. 1257L), why they can often be incorrect and the steps you can take if you think your code is wrong. Finally, Damien shares a…
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The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong. This is the story of Hai, a Vietnamese immigrant to America where he lives in the town of East Gladness, Connecticut where, at the most difficult moment of his life he’s befriended by Grazina, an 82 year old Lithuanian widow. They become each other’s support person, an unlikely pairing but each of them living…
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Disney's latest theme park destination will be in the United Arab Emirates, on a relatively new tourist island already packed with amusement parks, a golf course, indoor skydiving and a stadium. Construction on the project hasn't started as of yet - and industry reports indicate it could take at least six years before the park opens to Disney fans.…
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This week on the Sunday Panel, managing director of 818, Chris Henry, and director at Capital, Ben Thomas, joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Eurovision 2025 took place today - what do we make of this year's entries? Do we get it? Do we think Austria deserved to win? It's been an interesting week in politics…
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One wellness expert has opened up about the physical and mental benefits of getting your hands dirty. Studies have shown that the amount of physical contact with the soil affects the diversity of your gut microbiome and health. Touching dirt, especially for extended periods like gardening or playing outdoors, can positively impact your microbiome b…
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What do you get when a group of podiatrists team up with a Barbie doll collector? A research paper published in the journal PLOS ONE that looks into 65 years of Barbie history. The idea started when one of the authors was watching the 2023 Barbie movie. In it, there was a scene when Barbie steps out of her high heels and her feet flatten for the fi…
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Palak paneer curry Cook time: 10 minutes Prep time: 10 minutes Serves: 6 1kg spinach paste 500gm paneer 1 onion diced finely 2 tbsp sunflower oil 4 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed 1 tsp finely grated ginger 2 finely diced tomatoes (or ½ can chopped tomatoes) 1 tbsp cumin seeds ½ cup cream or coconut cream for dairy free 1 ½ tsp garam masala ¼ tsp…
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If you've been to Auckland's Aotea Square recently, you may have noticed the large shipping containers that recently appeared. They're part of Darkfield, an immersive audio experience that has travelled the world, including to major international festivals like the Venice Film Festival, BFI London, Tribeca and SXSW. The containers are pitch-black a…
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Auckland FC is brimming with confidence after winning the first leg of their A-League semi-final 1-nil over the Victory 1-nil in Melbourne. Despite being out of action for a fortnight, the Kiwi side managed to surge ahead - and they're in a good position as they gear up for next weekend's return leg at Mt Smart. Auckland FC CEO Nick Becker says it …
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This month marks 25 years of celebrating Kiwi musicians and the music industry as part of New Zealand Music Month. A big part of the month includes New Zealand Music T-Shirt Day - a day not just about supporting your favourite Kiwi band but highlighting the work of charity 'Music Helps'. Several famed Kiwi musicians are involved with the charity, i…
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One expert has labelled this week in politics an 'absolute shambles' amid a series of controversial events. Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden made headlines after dropping the c-bomb in Parliament after critiquing an opinion piece by journalist Andrea Vance that strongly criticised her pay equity changes in the House. NZ Herald politic…
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Andrew Little has revealed he's got his eyes on Wellington's future as he outlines plans as a mayoral candidate. The former Labour leader officially launched his campaign for the mayoralty in the capital yesterday. He's vowing to implement a more transparent, democracy-focused system of decision-making at the council if elected in October. Little s…
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They don’t make them like Tom Cruise anymore. As the nature of stardom has changed over the last few decades the idea of the classic movie star has slowly diminished. But the latest and final Mission Impossible film, The Final Reckoning, makes it clear Tom is top of the list of good old-fashioned movie stars still out there. There are several reaso…
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Today, we're diving into the story of a man whose name became synonymous with the impossible—Bob Beamon. Born in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1946, Beamon faced tough circumstances from a young age. He lost his mother when he was just a child and was raised by his grandmother. Growing up in a rough neighborhood, sports became more than just a pastime—…
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Intro & Superman trailer review 11:30 Peacemaker season 2 15:20 MCU Sentry vs Thanos & Spiderman Noir 20:00 Iron Heart 24:00 Pick an X Men comics storyline for the MCU to adapt 28:10 Will the Thunderbolts *New Avengers stick around after Avengers Doomsday? 32:40 Who's the single most powerful villain in all of comics? 35:45 Create the single most p…
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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill Coming up, Munster are gearing up for what will be a decisive night in the URC. Leinster name their team for tomorrow's clash with defending URC champions Glasgow, And Antoine Dupont has taken an ownership stake in a Major League Rugby side. Rugby on Off The Ball, with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopC…
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THIS WEEK: - Absolute Batman #8 - Batman: Dark Patterns #6 - Supergirl #1 - Battle Beast #1 - Exquisite Corpses #1 (Pals Poll) - One World Under Doom #4 Become a Patron - https://www.patreon.com/thecomicspals?fan_landing=true Subscribe on YouTube - youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT Watch us LIVE…
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In this exciting episode of The Winsidr Show, we celebrate the opening day of the WNBA's 29th season with a special guest, the legendary Lisa Leslie. As a three-time MVP and two-time champion, Leslie shares her insights on the evolution of the league, discussing significant changes she's witnessed over the years. She also offers her thoughts on pot…
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Welcome to Friday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast. On this morning's show, Alan Quinlan helped preview the final round of regular season fixtures in the URC. Conal Keaney looked ahead to another massive weekend in the Munster and Leinster hurling championships. And we previewed tonight's…
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https://www.patreon.com/superherosyskWe give our fresh reaction to the Superman trailer, immediately followed by our on the fly deep dive into the Easter Eggs, including Action Comics #1 and Fleischer! No notes, no prep, just what we observe as we see it. Plus, Alex makes a PSA about whether or not he's related to a certain someone from The Last of…
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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill Coming up, former Ireland Sevens captain on the IRFU's decision to wind up the men's programme. Munster name their team for their do-or-die clash with Benetton in the URC, And South African rugby is in mourning following the sudden death of an ex-Springbok. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank Of Irel…
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Free Longevity Tracker App / Show notes (free summary) / PDF & Infographic | Free audiobook / Discover how to increase your chances of living a long, healthy life with our comprehensive summary and infographic of Peter Attia’s Outlive. Read on your terms. Get the PDF, infographic, extended ad-free audiobook and animated version of this summary and …
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In this episode, we’re diving into Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry, a story full of secrets, storytelling, slow-burn tension, and one very twisty biography project on a dreamy little island. We break down our favorite scenes, the most awkward moments (looking at you, Hayden) If you love messy characters, layered storytelling, and a little s…
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Welcome to Thursday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast. On this morning's show Underage Football Development Co-ordinator Gavin Devlin joined Ger Gilroy to explain how Louth have improved so much over the years. Also former Ireland Sevens star Harry McNulty was on the line to express his di…
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The New Capes & Lunatics Ep #6 (LGY #361): Captain Planet & Speed Racer with David Pepose This week your team of Phil, Lilith, Justin, and Kristen talk to David Pepose about his recent and upcoming comic book work including Cable: Love & Chrome, Captain Planet, Speed Racer and the return of Space Ghost. David also goes into his feelings on how the …
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In this episode, John McNicholas sits down with Gavin Francis, founder of Worthstone and a leading advocate for sustainable and impact investing in the UK. Together, they discuss what it really means to invest sustainably, the aspects of funds that are doing the right things for the planet, and how to avoid the buzzwords and glossy brochures. They …
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Portillo’s is a small, Chicago-based restaurant chain with fewer than 100 locations, yet it generates more revenue per restaurant than Chipotle, Chick-fil-A, and even McDonald’s. How is that possible? In this episode, I’m joined by Brett Schafer from Chit Chat Stocks to break down Portillo’s from every angle: the unit economics, growth strategy, ma…
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