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On Set Off Script

Zee Music Company

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Deep dive into the heart of the Indian Film Industry with ‘On Set Off Script’, a podcast where the glitz of Bollywood meets the raw & real experiences of its stars, where entertainment meets exuberance. Be part of an engaging conversation offering an unparalleled, intimate glimpse into the lives of the industry’s most captivating stars.
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Last to Leave

Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott

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Last to Leave is a film interview podcast hosted by Heather Elaine Abbott & Zoey Danielson. The show is all about giving a voice to a wide variety of collaborators in film & tv. Those last to leave set are not often the first to be interviewed and this show seeks to share their stories!
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Set Stories Podcast

Houry Magarian, Charles Cartwright, and Jonathan Scott

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A podcast where filmmakers get together and tell crazy stories behind the scenes. Come join us as we talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly things that happen to us on set. We're all about making positive changes in the film industry and by sharing our stories and providing solutions to problems we hope to shed some light into the dark side of set life. #setlife #filmmaking #makingmovies #setstories #podcast [email protected]
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Crimes of the Times

L.A. Times Studios

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L.A. Times reporter Christopher Goffard of “Dirty John” is back with another riveting podcast from L.A. Times Studios. In “Crimes of the Times,” Goffard goes deep behind the scenes of a new story each week, cutting through common myths and misconceptions to uncover what really happened in the most compelling cases from L.A. and beyond.
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I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and ath ...
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Superman on the Radio

Radio Memories Network LLC

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The Adventures of Superman, was adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 19 ...
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Set Apart Podcast

Leslie Ludy

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Inspiring women of all ages to pursue Christ-centered femininity, bestselling author Leslie Ludy speaks straightforwardly, giving biblical and practical advice on how to live as a godly woman amidst a self-seeking and shallow culture. With episodes on purity, purpose, devotional living, true beauty, Bible study, mentoring, leadership, friendships, romantic relationships, marriage, and family, this soul-stirring podcast will encourage you to surrender your life to the one true King and find t ...
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Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

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More than 900 Horror Episodes, and a NO ADVERT Podcast with original Horror narrated in Audio Drama format just for your earball's. Creepypasta, Nosleep, Project Gutenberg, Let's Not Meet, Old Time Radio, Personal Stories and so much more. There is literally a story for everyone on this Podcast and I can't wait to bring them to your lovely ears! 💖
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The Bugle

The Bugle

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It's the trans-global satiricast that leaves no hot potato unbuttered. Andy Zaltzman breaks down the news with comedians from across the world including Alice Fraser, Hari Kondabolu, Chris Addison, John Oliver, Nish Kumar, Tiff Stevenson and Helen Zaltzman. Go to TheBuglePodcast.com to become a premium subscriber and get exclusive shows. Follow us on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Novara Media

Novara Media

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Novara Media is an independent media organisation addressing the issues—from a crisis of capitalism to racism and climate change—that are set to define the 21st century.
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This podcasts’ vision is set to talk about past, present, and future topics from the prospectives of the hosts. It also aims to have quests on to share their stories, no matter where they come from. As, there are as many ways to live as there are people, each person’s story has it’s own value. We will explore topics surrounding popular culture, current events, social structure, social anome, social psychology, science, addiction, religion, relationships, fitness, and personal journeys, and m ...
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4 The One Studio interviews all walks of life in the entertainment industry to hear their inspiring stories- the good, the bad, the ups and downs. This podcast aims to encourage listeners to take a leap of faith to pursue their dreams while also giving insight to behind the scenes life of filmmaking. Join us every other week in Studio One!
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Life Changing

BBC Radio 4

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In this series Dr Sian Williams talks to people who have lived through extraordinary events that have set their lives on an entirely different course. This podcast is all about the human experience, how people deal with obstacles that turn their lives upside down. The journeys are not always straightforward and there are often some remarkable discoveries along the way. Would you like to appear on the podcast? Do you have an extraordinary story to tell? We'd love to hear from you: lifechangin ...
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Welcome to a universe of bite‑sized science fiction. Each episode is a micro‑story set on Earth or somewhere far beyond—glimpses of future cities, alien first contact, rogue AIs, time‑tossed messages, and quiet moments between the stars. Perfect for a coffee break, commute, or whenever you want a spark of imagination. New short stories regularly; follow to catch every tiny tale of wonder, hope, and the unknown. sci-fi, science fiction, microfiction, flash fiction, short stories, space, Earth ...
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Litreading delivers classic short stories—carefully selected, beautifully narrated, and updated every week. From Poe to Twain, O. Henry to Wharton, each episode presents a complete tale in a clean, immersive performance lasting anywhere from a few minutes to an hour. These timeless stories are read with clarity, warmth, and just enough character to bring them fully to life. Litreading is part of Short Storyverses (shortstoryverses.com), a growing collection of podcasts devoted to exceptional ...
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Money Travels

Visa Direct

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On Money Travels, we explore the stories and people behind the extraordinary innovations that are transforming digital finance. Join hosts Maxime Guirauton and Richard Arundel as they speak with industry experts who are examining the latest trends and insights, delving into the impact these innovations are having on our lives and economies across the world.
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One set of footprints

Onesetoffootprints2024

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🎙️ My Story Isn’t Unusual. That’s the Problem. This podcast speaks truth to power from the inside out. Hosted by Matthew — care-experienced, adopted, and fiercely determined — each episode dives into the personal fallout of life in and after care: missing records, trauma, silence, and the fight for systemic reform. You’ll also hear from special guests representing charities supported by One Set Of Footprints CIC, including: - 🧒 Team Mikayla, raising awareness and wishing gifts up to value of ...
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Hosted by Alicia Lookabill, The Goalist is a podcast that explores the stories behind big and small life goals, featuring interviews with people who’ve achieved them and sometimes personal experiments where the host attempts the goals themselves. It’s an inspiring, relatable journey into goal-setting, growth, and the lessons learned along the way. Note: The Goalist podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only. All stories reflect personal experiences and are not intended as p ...
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Imaginary Worlds

Eric Molinsky | QCODE

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Imaginary Worlds sounds like what would happen if NPR went to ComicCon and decided that’s all they ever wanted to cover. Host Eric Molinsky spent over a decade working as a public radio reporter and producer, and he uses those skills to create thoughtful, sound-rich episodes about science fiction, fantasy, and other genres of speculative fiction. In this award-winning podcast, Eric talks with filmmakers, screenwriters, novelists, comic book artists, game designers, and anyone who works in th ...
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Beltway Football

Monumental Sports Network

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The Beltway Football podcast is anchored by Monumental Sports Network's JP Finlay and highlights all members of our coverage team including Mitch Tischler and plenty of others. Finlay will also reach out to a host of outside influencers both in the D.C. media and the national landscape. With a strong set of personal relationships built on years covering the team, Finlay brings a fresh and engaging style to interviews with players, coaches and alumni for the podcast.
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What if there was a book that literally opened up doorways to other worlds? Where would it lead, and could you handle what you found on the other side? Cassie, a teen that's having trouble fitting in at school, is about to find out. One day, after she wraps up community service at a local hospital, she stumbles out of the basement of a spooky bookshop and into a story set on a devil's staircase in a remote Italian village. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm.
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It's A Mind Game

Jade Cameron

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Talking all things Hypothalamic Amenorrhea, Eating Disorders, Health, Fitness and Motherhood. Listen with me as we go on a journey through the thoughts that consume us, and the thoughts that set us free.
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My First Kicks is a podcast with the goal of bringing storytelling back to the sneaker community. Each week your host Hass brings on a guest and ask them. What’s your first kicks? Using this question as a through-line to start a conversation that begins with kicks and goes anywhere possible.
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MGM+ series From, is trippy, terrifying, and mysterious, with great characters and a Lost-meets-horror vibe to it. Come inside before it gets dark and listen along with Lizzie and Alex as we try to figure out what the hell is going on in From! We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. Ding ding ding!
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Midst

Critical Role

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Taking place several decades after the events of Midst and Moonward, UNEND focuses on a supernatural ship and a remarkable crew set forth on an expedition to explore the highest heights, deepest depths, and furthest reaches of the known Cosmos. But their journey is fraught with peril as they discover truths and realities far stranger than any of them could ever imagine…
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David Bouchier’s weekly essays are full of unexpected observations and whimsical opinions. Listeners will relish his entertaining, enlightening, and sometimes exasperated commentaries on the routines that carry us through the year, the surreal rituals of politics, the unsettling experience of foreign travel, and the confusions and comedies of everyday suburban life. You can hear David Bouchier on-air Mondays at 7:45 a.m. on all stations and at 9:45 a.m. on News/Talk or by subscribing to this ...
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Are you dreaming of iconic vacations filled with enchanting experiences and cherished memories that will last a lifetime?? Then “Jet-Setting with Me,” is the perfect listen! Join us as we delve into set-jetting - the soul-stirring blend of luxury travel, storytelling, and behind-the-scenes looks at places we visit on our screens but dream of visiting in person, travel hacks to elevate your travel experiences and how to craft your wanderlust adventures or travel with Michele on hers. Michele, ...
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This Is Horror Podcast

Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella

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The This Is Horror Podcast is a weekly show for readers, writers, and creators hosted by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella. We interview writers, artists, publishers, editors, and creatives every week. Over 600 episodes, we have interviewed creatives including Chuck Palahniuk, Dean Koontz, Joe Hill, Joe R. Lansdale, Charlaine Harris, Ellen Datlow, David Moody, Jennifer Lynch, Gemma Files, and Josh Malerman.
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This podcast is an autobiography of sorts. It's a collection of thoughtful, relatable, enjoyable short stories that each tell a memory of Debbie's. True short stories about my first marriage and divorce, raising kids as a single mom, finding love again, second marriage and blended family, caregiving for my aging mom who has Parkinson's Disease, and childhood, teenager and college memories. All stories set to music. Check out my website www.debsmm61.com Follow me on Instagram https://www.inst ...
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The Old Mrs. Moody Show

Old Mrs. Moody, LLC

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A heartwarming and wholesome children's audio drama series. These are original, NON-AI-GENERATED stories, characters, and songs—straight from my human heart. Join Old Mrs. Moody and her friend Catbaloo as they set off on amazing adventures: rescuing a lost, rain-soaked kitten, taking a piglet to the zoo to meet a hippopotamus, or discovering who's living inside a hollow tree. Sometimes their journeys lead to fabulous and faraway places: cheering for a seahorse in an underwater race in the Co ...
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On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses global.
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Second Story

Josh Cybulski & Corey Leckie

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Everyone has a second story, some people have a few. It’s the story we create after we’ve had that moment in our lives that move us in a different direction. For some people, its personal, they lose a loved one, or they find one. For others, it is professional, they chase a dream, or they miss out on one. Its what we do after that often defines the direction our life will go. Are you going to rest on your laurels? Or push even harder. Are you going to sit and stew, or stand up and fight? Are ...
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VAST Horizon

Fool and Scholar Productions

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Nolira is an agronomist tasked with establishing agriculture in a new solar system, but when she wakes up on a now- empty colony ship, the whole of her plan disappears. The ship has been set adrift, with numerous mission-critical problems requiring immediate attendance outside of her area of expertise. Nolira is aided by the ship’s malfunctioning AI, which acts as her confidant and companion during the fight for survival.
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Here at CoPilot Co., we’re totally obsessed with film. Our office debates were long, loud, and honestly a tad distracting for the rest of the team. Logically, instead of shutting up and doing our work, we created a podcast to help us verbalize our many, many thoughts on some of the industry’s most relevant discussions. Each episode, Josh, Austin, and the rest of the CoPilot gang will share their opinions on the latest news in filmmaking, digital media, and cine-tech! Flying Blind is also ava ...
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High Frequency French

High Frequency French

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Bonjour, Learn French with captivating stories & everyday phrases. https://www.patreon.com/ShortStoriesinFrenchbyHFF My Stories use High-frequency French words, those that appear most often in French. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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They’ve swum oceans, scaled mountains, launched empires, and shattered expectations. But before they did any of it, someone, maybe even themselves, thought: “You can’t do that.” Hosted by Sam Penny, Why’d You Think You Could Do That? dives into the minds of people who said “screw it” and went for it anyway. From adventurers and elite athletes to wildcard entrepreneurs and creative renegades, each episode unpacks the one question they all have in common: “Why'd you think you could do that?” I ...
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We loved today’s interview on Instagram live with author, Whitney Lowe! She offers encouragement to help us release our anxiety and set our eyes higher to focus on God. Whitney’s desire is “that together, we will restore our spiritual eyesight so that God's things become clearer and lies and distractions fade into the blurry background...” […]…
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Check out this interview with Bonnie Gray! We loved hearing her speak about how you can refresh your soul with God’s love and rest! We hope you are as encouraged as we are! WATCH FULL EPISODE https://youtu.be/8KU77lpLa5w Find Bonnie on your favorite social media platform: Instagram: @thebonniegray Facebook: Bonnie Gray Twitter: @thebonniegray TIMES…
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With 7.7 million Venezuelan refugees globally and 2.9 million in Colombia alone, the challenge of distributing humanitarian aid effectively is huge. Using cash is slow and risky, and lacks transparency, raising problems for NGOs and migrants alike. In this episode, we’re joined by the team from AAvance, a fintech working with Visa to tackle this pr…
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Did you know that the standard of Google searches has actually gotten worse over recent years? Once you think about it, it makes sense. Highly effective search means fewer searches overall. And fewer searches means less ad revenue. The financial basis of Alphabet, which is Google’s parent company, is, of course, digital advertising. Which means tha…
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This holiday tale features Reginald, a fictional young-man born to the Victorian upper crust in England, who finds himself at a stuffy family Christmas party and tries to liven things up a bit. Saki, the pen name of British author H.H. Munroe, loved skewering the upper class, wielding the weapon of character’s like Reginald, who appeared in several…
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What part of your life feels unclear right now? What direction do you secretly wish you could choose? Today, Jay is joined by astrologer and author Chani Nicholas for a deeper look at astrology beyond the pop-culture stereotypes. Chani traces astrology back to its ancient roots, describing it as a timeless tool for understanding our place in the wo…
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Recorded live in Brisbane, Australia, this week’s Bugle sees Andy Zaltzman joined on stage by Nish Kumar and Alice Fraser for a high-energy international tour of scandal, chaos, and cinematic derangement. 🇦🇺 Australia News: The country is rocked by the unthinkable — a Wiggles drug scandal. Plus, an Australian PM finally does something. 🇬🇧 UK Politi…
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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you live from Minnesota with instant reaction to the Commanders' 31-0 loss to the Vikings. The guys debate what led to Washington's awful performance, why Jayden Daniels struggled in his return before leaving with another injury and if today's loss was rock bottom for the franchise. The episode concludes with Game …
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Welcome legends to your Research and True Crime Episode! Skidmore, Missouri is the kind of town you’d usually drive through without ever taking off your sunglasses. One main street, a couple of brick buildings, fields on every side. And in 1981, that quiet little dot on the map did something unthinkable. In broad daylight, in the middle of Main Str…
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Jem, Nadia and Keir debate the meaning of ‘mainstream’ – something none of them could ever possibly be, of course. Is ‘woke’ the new mainstream? Can there be a mainstream if we don’t all have access to the same culture? Is Tommy Robinson shifting the Overton Window? Why is nonconformity associated with coolness? And who engineers the ‘typical girl’…
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Your latest proposal is, as always, unacceptable, he declared, humanity will surrender the Epsilon sector, reduce your fleet by 40%, and pay reparations for defending yourselves against what were clearly our misunderstandings. Williams didn't move, she didn't even blink, behind her the other human delegates went completely silent. Have spent those …
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Though I don't know if they'll hire someone who's been gone for two years doing military service. Veltar, if these are just their students, then what are their actual soldiers like. Veltar's eyes widened as he heard Geo casually mention his calculus exam, while planning their next assault on a galactic empire stronghold. Because if this is what the…
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Though I don't know if they'll hire someone who's been gone for two years doing military service. Veltar, if these are just their students, then what are their actual soldiers like. Veltar's eyes widened as he heard Geo casually mention his calculus exam, while planning their next assault on a galactic empire stronghold. Because if this is what the…
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Though I don't know if they'll hire someone who's been gone for two years doing military service. Veltar, if these are just their students, then what are their actual soldiers like. Veltar's eyes widened as he heard Geo casually mention his calculus exam, while planning their next assault on a galactic empire stronghold. Because if this is what the…
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Though I don't know if they'll hire someone who's been gone for two years doing military service. Veltar, if these are just their students, then what are their actual soldiers like. Veltar's eyes widened as he heard Geo casually mention his calculus exam, while planning their next assault on a galactic empire stronghold. Because if this is what the…
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Though I don't know if they'll hire someone who's been gone for two years doing military service. Veltar, if these are just their students, then what are their actual soldiers like. Veltar's eyes widened as he heard Geo casually mention his calculus exam, while planning their next assault on a galactic empire stronghold. Because if this is what the…
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In this episode of We’re All Set, Rich and Free sit down with Price Tag Reef (@pricetag.atl) — Bronx native, designer, entrepreneur, and owner of one of Atlanta’s most influential luxury clothing boutiques in Buckhead. Reef breaks down his journey from growing up in The Bronx to launching his first clothing line Beautiful Nightmares and eventually …
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In this podcast, Gabino Iglesias talks about House of Bone and Rain, writing realistic violence, building your author brand, and much more. About Gabino Iglesias Gabino Iglesias is a writer, professor, book reviewer, editor, and translator living in Austin, TX. He teaches creative writing at SNHU’s online MFA program and runs a series of low-cost ……
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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you for a bonus pod before the Commanders Vikings game reacting to the news that Jayden Daniels is back. The guys also discuss the mindset of the players in the room and if the playoffs despite unlikely are on their minds. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1…
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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com When a bad harvest on the Canadian prairie means no Christmas for her cousins, a young woman does the only thing she can to rescue their holiday. We are expanding our universe of short story po…
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This week I am joined by Jae Yannick, we talk about his journey with kicks. How he ended up with a pair of kicks that don't fit him, his time interning at Atlantic records. Finding a way to share his love for sneakers with content creation. How he found his way into Footlocker and figuring out his path. How important it was to create relationships …
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I have had two unsuccessful athletic dates, athletically speaking, so you would think I would know better than to accept a date to play racquetball when I've never played before... This is the story about my racquetball date during my freshman year at college. Music from#Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/chameleon License code:J…
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What time of day do you scroll the most? Have you tried setting limits on your screen time? Today, Jay dives into one of the defining questions of our digital age: is the algorithm shaping who we become, or are we the ones quietly teaching it how to shape us? He reveals how every click, pause, and late-night scroll acts as a subtle signal, tiny ins…
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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to preview the Commanders Vikings game. The guys start by talking about the importance of playing winning football and getting healthy. Plus a how to beat the Vikings as well as the stuff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i…
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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com When does the end justify the means and who gets to decide? One person's definition of morality may not be shared by others. We are expanding our universe of short story podcasts on our new pod…
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Enjoy this rewind episode about the magical laplands while I continue to recover from bronchitis. This is an area of the world to chase the Northern Lights, visit Santa, and sleep in a glass Igloo. In this episode, I share where to stay and what not to miss during your luxury travel trip to this winter wonderland. From packing tips for all your col…
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What? A snowball fight at the North Pole—Old Mrs. Moody vs. Santa's elves? Yes, that happens in this Christmastime adventure! It all started ... while Christmas shopping at the new bookstore in town, Catbaloo and Old Mrs. Moody find the most beautiful Christmas book they have ever seen. Inside, a picture of Santa's workshop is so delightful, they w…
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How do you eat well in freezing the cold? When you live in some of the coldest places on earth, what you eat, and how much, really matters. Ruth Alexander hears advice from a scientist, who goes on expeditions to study the body’s reaction to sub-zero temperatures, and talks to people living in the Arctic circle. What do they cook, and what is their…
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When I was growing up, Bigfoot appeared regularly on thecovers of supermarket tabloids, so I assumed he was a joke. But I’ve discovered that he’s part of a larger and even stranger world of cryptids – creatures that people believe are real but haven’t been scientifically verified. Cryptids are having a cultural moment, and they’re a vital part of f…
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“Iron Mike” Malloy survived not one, not two, but more than nine attempts on his life before he finally met his end. Malloy became the target of a group of acquaintances later dubbed the “Murder Trust,” who conspired to kill him for insurance money. What followed remains one of the most astonishing strings of failed murder attempts in history. The …
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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com How many times have you read “A Christmas Carol” or seen it performed. Every year millions of families rewatch classic Christmas movies like “It a Wonderful Life,” "A Christmas Story" or even "…
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What idea have you been sitting on lately? What’s been holding you back from starting? Today, Jay sits down with engineer, innovator, and YouTube creator Mark Rober to explore the unexpected life experiences that shaped one of the internet’s most beloved minds. Mark shares the childhood moments that ignited his passion for building, breaking, and u…
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It was a summer evening in 2014, when four men barged into Paul Kohler’s family home and began a savage assault on him. They believed erroneously that he had a large amount of money hidden there. The speed of the police response meant that Paul was saved from almost certain death, and the four men were later arrested, charged and imprisoned. Althou…
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In this episode, Brian Tran shares his inspiring journey through the challenges of his immigrant family background, his father's passing, and the lessons he learned on his way to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of resilience, discipline, and learning from failures, emphasizing that down moments define cha…
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A weekend at IKEA turns into a full DIY adventure as the narrator redesigns her bedroom in a cosy Scandinavian style. From Pinterest moodboards to flat-pack furniture, it’s a calm and relatable French story for B1 learners. Perfect for practising shopping, home, and renovation vocabulary. French–English transcript on Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See a…
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Attorney Frank Carson spent decades defending the accused in California's Central Valley. He made powerful enemies among law enforcement. When they put him on trial for murder, he insisted he was being framed. He was acquitted after a lengthy trial, but his widow says the ordeal destroyed his health and hastened his death. As part of a malicious pr…
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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com The Burglar’s Christmas is Willa Cather’s deeply human Christmas tale—published under the pseudonym Elizabeth L. Seymour—about a young man who has utterly failed in life and reached the end of …
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Kristyn Carriere, is the Co-Founder of Seven Summits Snacks. In this episode, she shares the poignant story behind her chocolate bars and how loss sparked a wave of ideas for a snack that supports active lifestyles, emphasizing balance and nutrition. The post The Story That Sparked a Purpose-Driven Brand with Kristyn Carriere first appeared on Star…
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Whether you love or loathe his tactics, it’s hard to deny the disruptive impact that Roger Hallam has had on British politics via the activist organisations he has led, Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil. He joins Ash Sarkar fresh from his latest stint in prison, where he wrote a treatise for Your Party that sets out his vision for an emancipat…
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