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This podcast is dedicated to Italian Genealogy, finding your Italian Roots and how to navigate through Italian records. Your host has over 12 years of experience and we will have excellent guests that will discuss a variety of genealogy topics. Please subscribe!
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Keep Stirring the Sauce Podcast

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In this podcast, we bring the heart of Italian-American culture straight to your ears, with each episode offering a rich blend of authentic cuisine, captivating stories, and fascinating guest interviews. Whether you’re a proud Italian-American or simply curious about diverse cultures, we invite you to join us for a journey filled with laughter, inspiring tales, and insights into what makes Italian-American heritage so special. Tune in for a delicious mix of culture, history, and personal sto ...
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Walk-In Talk Podcast Where the food industry comes to life! Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, the Walk-In Talk Podcast is the #1 ranked food podcast on Apple Charts—bringing raw, unfiltered conversations from chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, bartenders, and all the hands that feed us. We go beyond the pass, capturing the pulse of the hospitality world with exclusive trade show coverage, compelling mini-documentaries, and intimate interviews with culinary leaders shaping fo ...
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Jori, What Now?

Jori Davis

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Jori Davis is a pro basketball player with a lot on her mind. This minipod is just a few of her thoughts. She is the founder of Wevolv, check out our sister podcast, Unguarded featuring Jori interviewing fellow overseas athletes, coaches, agents, and more.
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Welcome to Thomas Martellone Genealogy Research Podcasts! I’ve thought about podcasting for the longest time because I have really loved the work I’ve done related to genealogy and I think I have a knack for ”telling a good story”. I’m also an educator and that coupled with genealogy research has always influenced me in regards to teaching people about genealogy and getting them excited about family history research! My hope is to provide both genealogical content (research and related topic ...
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The Why Wait Agenda Podcast

Eleonora Voltolina

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thewhywaitagenda.org | The Why Wait Agenda is a social and editorial initiative aiming to spread information on the topic of natality and promote cultural, social and political action to tackle the root causes of the so-called “Fertility Gap” from a lay and pro-choice point of view. Founded by Eleonora Voltolina, an italian journalist and social entrepreneur based in Switzerland, The Why Wait Agenda Podcast (as its website) explores the universe of those who would like to have children – and ...
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They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, but how do we find ourselves there? Join host Liren Baker in the Kitchen Confidante podcast, a side dish to the recipe blog, Kitchen Confidante, as she explores the food journeys of passionate chefs, food writers, photographers, recipe developers, artisans, bloggers, and more! Learn how they got their starts and what fuels their taste and inspiration! Subscribe on all podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes and Apple Podcasts! Follow us on soci ...
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If you love to eat, cook and travel, The Splendid Table is your weekly go-to source. Our public radio program has been connecting people through the common language of food for over three decades. Hosted by award-winning food journalist Francis Lam, each week we bring you fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersection of cooking, people and culture. We cover all things food – from recipes and restaurants to history and science, farmer’s markets and of course, the Thanksgiving ...
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Lifted

Tembi Locke

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Hosted by Tembi Locke, New York Times bestselling author, actor, and Executive Producer of Netflix’s From Scratch, Lifted is a multi-season series investigating and celebrating what it takes to transform challenges into the inspired work of a lifetime. The podcast focuses on the behind-the-scenes events, human stumbling blocks, and eventual tools that lead to resilience. Deeply personal, full of humor, Lifted pulls back the curtain on the "extraordinary moment when everything changed" and, t ...
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The conversation covers the Sicilian American experience, childhood memories, cultural influences, language, culinary habits, and the themes explored in the book 'The Sicilian American Comedy'. It delves into the family background, growing up in Brooklyn, relocation, retirement, and the span of the book's narrative. The conversation delves into the…
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In this episode of the Walk-In Talk Podcast, Carl sits down with Chef Massimo Orlando and Jack Ross for a powerful conversation about Italian heritage, food culture, and the stories that shape who we are. Chef Massimo Orlando shares his journey from growing up in Italy and learning to cook in his grandmother's kitchen to working professionally at a…
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Playlist: Black Uhuru/U Roy – Mystic Chant Michael Rose – Monkey Business Michael Rose – Visit Them Michael Rose/Alborosie – Calling Michael Rose – Israelites Michael Rose – Today Jesse Royal – Those Days Ginjah – Sweet Like Sugar Macka B – Never Played a 45 Lila Ikè – Scatter Aleighcia Scott – Fade Away McKada – Love Is Essential Mungo's Hi Fi/Eza…
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Walk-In Talk Media kicks off 2026 in-studio with Chef Michael Collantes, chef-owner of Soseki Orlando, a one-Michelin-star restaurant that has earned and retained its star. This conversation goes past accolades and into what it takes to sustain excellence, build teams across multiple concepts, and keep your life intact while doing it. We also intro…
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Calling all bakers! In this episode, I chat with the one and only Dorie Greenspan. Dorie is a five-time James Beard Award winner, two-time IACP Cookbook of the Year recipient, longtime New York Times bestselling author, and a beloved voice in home baking. Her most recent book, Dorie’s Anytime Cakes, features 100 recipes devoted to simple, comfortin…
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This Is True Really News Episode 1028 brings you the wildest real news stories with hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! In this episode: A Florida man sues Dunkin' Donuts after a toilet explosion leaves him traumatized and covered in debris. Denmark's Post Nord officially ends 400 years of mail delivery as the country goes nearly 100% digital, sel…
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Playlist: Alborosie – 9 Mile Jah9 – Hurricane No Finger Nails/Don Dub – Floating Amatah Keo – Salawan Upyard – Poor's Harvest Upyard – Poor's Harvest Dub ScaraMan – Shall Fall In Dub Oku Onuora & The Tighters – Balance Micah Shemaiah – Hell A Go Pop Micah Shemaiah – Not For Sale Micah Shemaiah – I Kill My Ego Haile Celestial/Iotosh/Kabaka Pyramid –…
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he criminal underworld has gone upscale! A $400,000 lobster shipment vanishes en route to Minnesota Costco stores, leaving the FBI hunting sophisticated thieves who now face a ticking clock—and 58 boxes worth of very angry crustaceans needing immediate attention. Meanwhile in London, a bomb squad robot gets deployed to Parliament for what turns out…
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Playlist: Kelissa – The Way You Make Me Feel Kelissa – I Don't Even Know Keznamdi/Kelissa – I Am Duane Stephenson – Think Twice Chronixx – I&I Jah9 – New Name Jah9 – Feeling Irie The Congos – Fisherman Dean Fraser – Fisherman's Anthem Viceroys – Slogan On The Wall Norris Reid – Black Force Samory I – Black Gold Mortimer – Burn It To The Ground Gaud…
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This Is True Really News Mailbag Episode 213 with hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes. Scot celebrates his epic snoop victory while Tony recovers from a late-night Stranger Things binge. The guys dive into the Zootopia 2 blue viper pet craze sweeping China, a drunken Salvation Army bell ringer's tripod assault at a Florida Publix, and hilarious lis…
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From the boardroom to the book club, Pat Tinto has spent her life turning passion into purpose. In this episode, I have the pleasure of sitting down with the trailblazing communications strategist, cultural connector and chair of the NOIAW, to talk about heritage, leadership and lifting women up. A daughter of Italian immigrants and the first women…
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We’ve got the most exciting cookbooks to gift this holiday season. Chef Chris Scott talks to us about his latest, Amish Soul Food and pays homage to the food of his Pennsylvanian German ancestors, and talks us through traditional recipes like chow chow, biscuits, and scrapple. He leaves us with his recipe for Okra Chow-Chow. Cynthia Shanmugalingam …
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Welcome to This Is True Really News Episode 1026 with hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! This week's bizarre but true stories include a Florida woman suing Hershey's for $5 million over missing jack-o-lantern faces on Reese's pumpkins, the surprising secrets behind artistic genius (spoiler: stop bathing and carry a gun like Picasso), a Good Samar…
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Playlist: Yeza – Rude Abiyah Israel – Chanting Kyla – Dub Daydreaming Kimeco – Jah Love Kelissa – I Don't even Know Luciano – I Can You Can Luciano – Time To Unite Anthony B – Maniac Cop Turbulence – Who Are We Mr. Vegas/U Roy – Call Tyrone Busy Signal – Jamaica Rise Chronixx – Family First Rootical Foundation – The Game No Finger Nails/Forelock – …
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Get vaccinated with beer, smell like root beer, and discover why hiding in a nativity scene is a bad idea. This Is True Really News Episode 1025 brings you the week's most absurd real news stories. Hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes cover a retired researcher who created a vaccine beer that actually works (FDA approval pending), Mug Root Beer's bi…
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Playlist: Tarrus Riley – You + Me =Good Life Tarrus Riley – Stay With You Estelle/Tarrus Riley – A Love Like Yours Johnny Osbourne/Tarrus Riley – Wde Need Love Bob Marley – Turn Your Lights Down Low Delroy Wilson – I'm Still Waiting Seventh Extension – Reasons Christopher Martin – My Love Garnett Silk – Oh Me Oh My Beres Hammond – Tempted To Touch …
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Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes dive into the 2025 Christmas food rankings—from standing rib roast to peppermint bark debates! We discover a hilariously "signed" Bible in a bookstore, expose a San Diego parking officer caught faking tickets on Tesla's sentry cam, and debate the wildest typo ever: "We prostitute shoplifters." Plus, Virginia's ABC liqu…
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This week, we’re all about community and coming together for the holidays. First, we talk to Lisa Kyung Gross, founder of The League of Kitchens, a unique cooking school where women from all over the world, welcome you into their homes and teach you how to make one of their family recipes. She talks about the delicious recipes she has collected in …
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A prison escapee steals 10 Corvettes worth $1.25 million for a "ride home" and an experienced hiker discovers quicksand is still real in Utah's Arches National Park. Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes deliver the week's most bizarre true stories including drone-delivered prison feasts, a 7,000-nutcracker museum, and why your childhood quicksand fears we…
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Playlist: Reemus K/DJ Lericks – Remember Those Days Norrie G – Sun Rise King Kong – Repatriation Young Kulcha – Come Pick Me Up Dub Inc/Kabaka Pyramid – Break The Silence Mungo's Hi Fi/Mr Williamz – Session Haffi Cork Skarra Mucci/Manudigital – Inna Mi Brain L'Entourloop/Eesah/Hollow Point/Danny English/Echo Minott/Bunny General/Triston Palmer - Mu…
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This Is True Really News Episode 1023 brings you the strangest stories from around the world! Hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes dive into the bizarre origin of Eggo waffles - originally called "Fraffles" by the Dorsa brothers in the 1950s until customers rejected the name. Discover why Belgian authorities are searching for a stolen faceless Baby …
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In this episode I share why AI is an amazing helper but still can't replace the human genealogist: from reading sloppy 19th‑century cursive to spotting phonetic name tricks, legal nuances, and the emotional connections that make family history matter. Check out the companion blog post for this podast on my genealogy website! You can view it HERE.…
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Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes dive into Mailbag 211 with wild stories and listener feedback! An Italian man dressed as his dead mother to collect retirement checks for years in a real-life Mrs. Doubtfire scam. The hosts debate classic Christmas movies like Miracle on 34th Street, share awkward Top Secret rental stories, and read hilarious letters f…
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Richard Vetere shares his experiences growing up in an Italian-American family in New York City, discussing the influence of his heritage on his work as a playwright. He reflects on the importance of family, food, and cultural identity, as well as his experiences in Italy. Vetere offers valuable insight…
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Belonging is not something you arrive at. It is something you build. In this episode of Walk-In Talk Media, Carl Fiadini sits down in studio with Marina Baronas, hospitality leader and author of A New Life, A New Menu: An Almanac of Belonging. Raised across Lithuania, Russia, and Azerbaijan, Marina came to the United States at nineteen without spea…
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Plays: Pinchers – Champion Bubbler Pinchers – For Your Eyes Only Pinchers – Good Love Pinchers – Tek It From Dem Aza Lineage – Victory Dub Inc – Atlas Alpha Blondy – J'ai Tuè Le Commissaire Boukman Eksperyans – Sevelen Thierry – Not Alone Alborosie – Trench Town Legend Ken Boothe – No Woman No Cry Marcia Griffiths – I'm Hurting Inside Marcia Griffi…
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This week, we’re celebrating the holidays by looking beyond, into global stories that shape the season. First, we talk with Hetty Lui McKinnon about her new book, Linger: Salads, Sweets and Stories to Savor, and what the holidays look like in Australia, where Christmas is hot and the seafood markets buzz at midnight. Hetty reflects on the vegetable…
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A drunk raccoon passes out in a Virginia liquor store after sampling rum, moonshine, and peanut butter whiskey! Plus, a Trump wax figure gets pulled from display in San Antonio after visitors kept attacking it, and a Good Samaritan's raccoon rescue goes horribly wrong when the animal tests positive for rabies. Hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes br…
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As a native New Yorker, Chef Tara Punzone brought her Italian American roots and love of vegan cooking to Los Angeles, where she opened Pura Vita in West Hollywood—the first 100% plant-based Italian restaurant in the country. She has teamed up with acclaimed writer Gene Stone, whom you may know from Forks Over Knives, 72 Reasons to Be Vegan, How No…
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Playlist: The Originals – No! The Originals – Re Senza Trono The Originals – The Model Pitura Freska – Marghera Le Tremende – Gatto Dub Smooth Beans – Walk The Streets Keith & Tex – Simple Man Keith & Tex – On The Streets Roy Ellis & Rude Boy Paradise – The Skinheads Dem A Come The Oldians/Saphie Wells – Shuffle Boogie Train The Oldians/Memi Sillah…
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Danish zoo asks for pet donations to feed carnivores, teens think journalism is boring and fake, and the latest wellness trend claims your toilet is facing the wrong direction. Welcome to This Is True Really News Episode 1021 with hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes! In this episode: A Danish zoo stirs controversy by requesting unwanted pets as foo…
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Playlist: Dennis Sindrey – Campus Hop Simms & Robinson/Blues Busters – I Done You Wrong Rolando Alphonso – Bongo Tango The Wailers – Go Jimmy Go Lord Creator – Unfaithful Baby Tony & Howie – Fun It Up Jackie Mittoo – Reggae Magic Prince Lincoln – Live Up To Your Name Burning Spear - He Prayed Gladiators – Roots Natty Dub Specialist – Still Water Ve…
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This Is True Really News Mailbag episode 210 features hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes answering viewer questions, sharing listener feedback, and diving into the most bizarre, hilarious, and thought-provoking stories from their audience. From quirky news submissions to behind-the-scenes insights about the show, this mailbag episode delivers the …
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Send us a text In this conversation, Bob Sorrentino interviews Christina Marrocco, an English professor, author, and poet, about her Italian heritage and the impact of cultural displacement on Italian American communities. They discuss the history of Italian neighborhoods in Chicago, the importance of preserving language and cultural identity, and …
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It’s the holiday season, and we’re kicking it off this week with some sweet treats. First, food editor and recipe developer Ben Mims joins us with his latest project, covering over 300 cookie recipes from Asia to the Levant to Scandinavia to the Caribbean. The varieties are astonishing. We get into cookie styles, the fascinating ingredients in regi…
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I recently welcomed back Gesine Bullock Prado to the podcast. You may remember our first conversation in Episode 66, where we explored her love of baking, life in Vermont with its six distinct seasons, and her journey as a pastry chef, baking instructor, author, and television personality. Gesine has now released her newest book, My Harvest Kitchen…
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Playlist: Nat Birchall – Onibaba IZN Anbessa – Mama Africa Jah Defender – Roots The Tighters/Keith & Tex – Africa Will Rise Jalen Ngonda – All About Me Wesley Benjamin – What A Shame Mungo's Hi Fi/Kenny Knots – Rise & Gravitate Gaudi – Fragile hands Gaudi - Cool Jazztice Gaudi – Alabaster Moon Skip Marley – In Our Sight 18th Parallel/Roberto Sanche…
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Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes deliver the most absurd real news stories you'll hear today! Episode 1019 features a military-grade manhunt for an escaped reindeer named Buddy involving police, Coast Guard, and the Royal Marines. We've got people stuck in the strangest places imaginable - from rabbit cages to washing machines to traffic cones. Plus, …
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Join hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes for this hilarious episode featuring the legendary Pete Stevens snowmobile story that landed him on national TV, plus listener reactions to KFC's finger-licking good toothpaste disaster!What's Inside:The infamous Pete Stevens hospital escape story that got him on a reality showDetroit's 15-year-delayed RoboC…
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Playlist: Morgan Heritage – Reggae Music Johhny Osbourne/Burro Banton – Truths & Rights Anthony B – World A Music Alaine – Jah Jah Cry Alaine – No Ordinary Love Lila Ikè – Sweet Alborosie – 9 Mile Pinchers – Tek It From Dem Pinchers - Pinchers – Tek It From Dem Aza Lineage – Victory The Originals – No! Original Sicilian Style – Makise Gaudi – Jazzt…
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Bob Sorrentino and Jennifer Schipper explore their Italian heritage, discussing family connections, cultural traditions, and the impact of technology on maintaining relationships. They share personal stories about their experiences in Italy, the differences in cuisine, and the importance of family ties.…
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This week, we’re taking a trip through the South and its food – how it tells the story of a region shaped by migration, memory, and culture. First, we talk with scholar and writer Michael W. Twitty about his new book, Recipes from the American South, a sweeping look at the many communities – Black, white, Indigenous, immigrant – whose traditions bu…
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This Is True Really News Episode 1018 brings you the wildest workplace party disaster ever at Taco Bell, complete with covered cameras, guacamole bowls used in ways they shouldn't be, and serious consequences. Plus, police arrest Chuck E. Cheese himself during a kid's party for credit card fraud, a woman discovers she's allergic to Christmas trees …
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Raised in a Lebanese-American family in Michigan, Maureen Abood’s passion for cooking, baking, and storytelling shines through her work—whether on her website, in her first cookbook Rose Water and Orange Blossoms (an IACP Award finalist), or in her New York Times features on Middle Eastern cuisine. Now, she’s released her newest book, Lebanese Baki…
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Playlist: Jah Mason – Watching The World Jah Mason – Mama Struggle Jah Mason – Tuff Music Jah Mason – No Given In Gaudi – Susceptible ScaraMan – Shall Fall In Dub Alborosie – Ipanema Original Sicilian Style – Gramigna The Originals – No! The Originals – Re Senza Trono Elijah/Mike Brooks – Keep On Rocking Breakfast Mood – Will He Show His Face Zion …
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Today we have a bonus episode for you from Happier with Gretchen Rubin, featuring our very own Francis Lam. Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good hab…
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This Is True Really News Episode 1017 brings you the wildest real stories you won't believe! Hosts Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes dive into the U-238 Atomic Energy Lab - a 1950s toy that actually contained radioactive uranium, an AI teddy bear named Kuma teaching kids about kinks and knives, a Swedish musician training an octopus to play piano with …
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