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Weird Distractions was a weekly show where host Alex rotated discussing topics such as true crime cases, conspiracy theories, paranormal stories and more to provide what most would consider a 'weird' distraction from everyday life. Ending in February of 2024, please enjoy the back log of this show or check out the other amazing shows through the Cultiv8 Podcast Network.
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The Distractible podcast with Mark Fischbach, Wade Barnes, and Bob Muyskens is a space to have thoughtful discussions about funny, out there, or otherwise interesting stories from everyday life. Also an opportunity for three friends to remind each other they are not as smart as they think.
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Welcome to MediaDrome a (sometimes) bi-weekly podcast discussing movies and television, potentially dabbling in videogames and music...basically all the things we distract ourselves as we spiral further into oblivion.
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Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.
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This show was born out of a desire to entertain, uplift and distract everyone suddenly stuck at home (like Ben and Emma were) when the pandemic hit. What was first envisioned as a few livestreams of Ben providing much needed laughs through stand-up and Emma distracting viewers with weird news stories became 100 episodes of “Working from Home.” This new version of that show – now called “The Big New Show” - was born as viewers voiced how much the content meant to them. Moving beyond Ben (impr ...
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Land of the free, home of the brave! Chris Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This weekly show pairs international sex expert Tracey Cox and comic Kelsey Chittick as they discuss three anonymously sourced question each week about sex and relationships. Laugh-out-loud funny, irreverent, British, international sex expert and author of 17 books Tracey answers questions posed by witty author and former stand-up comedienne Kelsey Chittick, such as: How much should I really share with my girlfriends? What do I do about my husband's work wife? How often should we really be g ...
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Can Wade sneak his oozing and thronging weirdness past Mark and Bob?DOOM: The Dark Ages, coming May 15th. Pre-Order at: beth.games/3WDZI4VLearn more at uber.com/onourway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Can Wade sneak his oozing and thronging weirdness past Mark and Bob?DOOM: The Dark Ages, coming May 15th. Pre-Order at: beth.games/3WDZI4VLearn more at uber.com/onourway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Distractible
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Ainda em modo 'consequências' do grande apagão, no episódio desta semana Carla Quevedo mostra-se irritada com as pessoas que até "adoraram" o que se viveu na última segunda-feira, e anota: "Isto fez-me lembrar quem também gostava, na pandemia, de ver as ruas vazias, era tudo maravilhoso. E também é preciso vir uma 'catástrofe' para estas pessoas se…
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Red Onion Prison, NIOSH And The Mountain Laurel Festival, Inside Appalachia - Podcast - Inside Appalachia Story Archives - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Officials are scrutinizing a supermax prison in Wise County, Virginia, after inmate complaints and a visit by a state lawmaker. Also, laid-off federal workers warn the Trump administration’s mass firings could make a big difference for coal miners. And, every year, the Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival stages a formal dance. Organizers rely on a ma…
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#354 大阪の特派員ことトモさん、エプスタイン人身売買の被害者、英アンドリュー王子が顧客だったと訴えたバージニアさんの死、大阪発！ごみの島にカジノ建設，今日の日米比較はUSJ - IchibanTalk 海外で頑張る日本人トーク
番組の大阪特派員を担当してくれているトモさんとの対談。まずは、先日オーストラリア、パースで、亡くなられた、エプスタイン人身売買の被害者、英アンドリュー王子が顧客だったと訴えたバージニアさんの死。14歳の時に家出。とても悲しい41歳の彼女の一生を振り返ってみました。大阪の話題のカジノ建設。米カジノ会社MGMが、ごみの島に本格的なカジノの建設も間近。ごみの島の不安点、安全性。アメリカのカジノの、知らざれる、バカほど儲かる経営、インディアンカジノ。全米で、今問題になってる、中毒性の高いオンライン上でのスポーツ賭博。ロサンゼルスのハリウッドから来た大阪ユニバーサルスタジオは、すでに20年以上の歴史になる。トモさんが最近訪れた時の、新しいアトラクションの紹介。🎧 🎙 🎧 🎙 🎧IchibanTalk海…
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Matthew Bannister on Virginia Giuffre, who waived her anonymity to accuse the billionaire Jeffrey Epstein and his friend Ghislaine Maxwell of sex abuse and trafficking. Rosy Bremer, a leading campaigner against nuclear weapons at the women’s protest at Greenham Common airbase. LJ Smith, author of the best-selling “Vampire Diaries” series of novels …
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Ep 600 features myself. In this episode I take you down a path of reflection from the beginning of the podcast, where it is currently, and the evolution of Within the Trenches and new projects. Episode topics – The origins of Within the Trenches and Ricardo’s dispatch career Memorable stories and calls that shaped the podcast Behind-the-scenes of l…
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Buffalo Trace makes more allocated bourbons that we know and love than any other producer. From Pappy Van Winkle to Blanton's, and Buffalo Trace to Eagle Rare, they produce some heavy hitters. They are without a doubt a top dog in the bourbon industry. But which of their products will come out on top in a blind tasting? Let's find out! 🟧 PATREON - …
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Nicole Kalemba, Geschäftsführerin SpVgg Bayreuth: Pendelt 1500 Kilometer pro Woche - Eins zu Eins. Der Talk
1500 Kilometer pendelt Nicole Kalemba jede Woche zwischen Ingolstadt und Bayreuth hin und her. Hier versucht sie gerade als Geschäftsführerin der Spielvereinigung Bayreuth, die drohende Insolvenz des Vereins abzuwenden.
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Steffi liebt es, Partys zu hosten – aber sie übernimmt sich dabei oft und kann das Event dann nicht genießen. Ihr 30. Geburtstag, eine Gartenparty mit Freunden und Familie, hat sie am Ende nur gestresst. Wie geht es besser? Und was macht eine gute Party aus? ********** Ihr hört: Autorin und Host: Shalin Rogall ********** Mehr zum Thema bei Deutschl…
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In de tweede vakantiespecial neemt Chris je exact vijf jaar geleden terug. Toen maakte hij tijdens de eerste lockdown iedere dag een aflevering. Je hoort de afleveringen 51-57. Dit is het Instagram-account van Man met de microfoon. Wil je lid worden of een eenmalige donatie doen via petjeaf.com dan kan dat: hier Eenmalig overmaken kan ook naar: NL3…
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"Dieses Schweigen legt bis heute einen Schatten über Deutschland, der vieles mitbestimmt" | Michel Friedman - hr2 Doppelkopf
Ende Januar ist Michel Friedman nach 43 Jahren aus der CDU ausgetreten. Er nannte die gemeinsame Abstimmung seiner Partei mit der AfD ein "unentschuldbares Machtspiel" und "eine katastrophale Zäsur für die Demokratie" - 80 Jahre nach der Befreiung Deutschlands vom Nationalsozialismus.
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Dass der Meeresspiegel an den deutschen Küsten steigt, beobachten viele Bewohner schon seit Jahren. Welche Herausforderungen das mit sich bringt, haben die Menschen an der Ostseeküste im Oktober 2023 zu spüren bekommen. Eine schwere Sturmflut hat viele Orte überschwemmt und Fragen nach neuen Schutzkonzepten für dieses Jahrhundert aufgeworfen. Ein F…
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Where does the ‘Driftless Area’ get its name? The history, boundaries of the southwest Wisconsin region - Wisconsin Life
As people enter the Driftless Area of southwestern Wisconsin, they’re transported from a relatively flat region to a sudden maze of rolling hills. Roads wind up the sides of bluffs and then back down to the valleys below. Its beauty is without question. But where does the name Driftless come from? WHYsconsin went to find the answer.…
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同你分享埃及所見所聞，注意事項，當中趣事。
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Nuno Cardoso (parte 1): “Os homens hediondos têm uma profunda insegurança, solidão, raiva e ódio. E têm uma capacidade imensa de se iludir ao espelho de que têm razão e que são boas pessoas” - A Beleza ...
Quem são os atuais homens hediondos? Criaturas de mundos distantes dos nossos, como Andrew Tate, Putin, Trump, Bolsonaro, Elon Musk? Ou pessoas comuns, com quem nos relacionamos todos os dias? O ator e encenador Nuno Cardoso, que foi nos últimos seis anos diretor artístico do Teatro Nacional São João, no Porto, regressa a cena, de 2 a 4 de maio, no…
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Welcome to Ask-A-Therapist, a show that allows you to do just that, ask a therapist/counsellor those questions you've always wanted clarity on that will help you navigate your healing journey. In this season you get to ask Daisy Khaindi, the lead counsellor at ConvoCare questions on childhood trauma & relationships. Send in your questions here: for…
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Als sich nach fast sechs Jahren im April 1945 das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs abzeichnet, werden an vielen bayerischen Orten weiße Fahnen gehisst, als Zeichen zum Frieden. Doch genau dies wird vielen zum tödlichen Verhängnis, wie Norbert Göttler in seinem Buch zeigt. Er ist bei Andreas Estner zu Gast. Info zum Buch Norbert Göttler Die weiße Fahne N…
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When Tabatha Trammell was 50 years old, she started studying to become a doula — a support person for pregnant women. Today, most of her clients are incarcerated. She says she always tells them her own story when she meets them: “I went down that same road. But I'm here today. And I'm going to tell you how to navigate this prison system.” Say hello…
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This week Country Life is at a pumpkin farm in Whanganui, finding out about seed growing and meets a photographer from South Auckland who's spending time at one of New Zealand's iconic hill country stations. You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. In this episode: 0:40 - On the farm 8:32 - Farming 1…
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Whanganui farming couple Clare and Grant Adkins are growing plant protein alongside their animals proteins. You can find photos and read more about this episode on our webpage, here. You can learn more about Summer Hill Seeds, here. If you want to hear from the Welches back in 2019, you can catch the previous episode, here. In this episode: 0:14 - …
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Raymond Sagapolutele was not sure what to expect when he arrived at Castle Hill Station for a Creative NZ residency. The photographer hadn't spent time on a farm before. You can find photos and read more about this episode on our webpage, here. With thanks to: Raymond Sagapoutele Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details…
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Winter's coming up and that means pruning time in the vineyard. How do you prune a grapevine and why? You can learn more about 144 Islands, here. With thanks to: Jake Dromgool Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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A round-up of conditions on farms and orchards around the country. You can find photos from around the country on our webpage, here. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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En este día 1 de mayo, nos hemos preguntado por el papel de la mujer en los sindicatos porque, aunque parezca mentira, hoy en día no hay ninguna mujer liderando un sindicato. Hablamos de ello con Eva Bermúdez, que es profesora de la Universidad de Cádiz (una provincia con mucha tradición sindical) y es además coautora del libro 'Historias silenciad…
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Goede Gesprekken | Sinds de Tweede Wereldoorlog leeft sterk het besef dat de vernietiging van een heel volk nooit meer mag gebeuren. Toch laat Gaza opnieuw een pikorde in lijden zien, stelt antropoloog Sinan Çankaya in zijn nieuwe relaas Galmende geschiedenissen. Opname & montage: Lex Bohlmeijer Mixage: Tom Ruijg Luister je graag dagelijks naar De …
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Ray Seidler was a successful doctor and much loved by his many patients, he was also the nephew of the famous architect Harry Seidler and lived in a wealthy part of Sydney with his wife and four children. To outsiders, it looked liked Ray had a lucky life. But behind closed doors he was locked in a herculean struggle with his own mental health and …
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Eni Aluko was the darling of the woke establishment—until one comment about Ian Wright brought it all crashing down. After our explosive debate on Heretics, she sent me a barrage of private messages, revealing far more than she intended. What started as a polite disagreement became one of the most controversial moments in sports punditry.Why was En…
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Sign up to Coupert here: https://www.coupert.com/join-coupert?ref=andrewgoldheretics1-1745164800&m=youtube 📺 Alex Phillips: The Truth They Don’t Want You To Hear Former TalkTV firebrand Alex Phillips joins Heretics to blow the lid off some of Britain’s most controversial debates — from shocking migrant crime statistics to the cultural clash over Is…
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Larry Massett was driving up through northern California toward Oregon and ended up spending a little more time at Mt. Shasta than he'd had in mind. Thankfully he had his flashlight in his trunk.
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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. During mid-May, 2025, I'm doing a Midwestern book tour, with stops in Minneapolis, Cincinatti, Indianapolis, and Chicago. Find out more at www.thememorypalace.us/events. T…
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 2 classic RISK! stories, with special guest co-host Susan Lieu. This episode is part of our Asian American Lives series and features stories by Justine Ang Fonte and Shreenath Rajendran. • Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions • …
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1958 kommt Lorenzo Annese als Gastarbeiter nach Deutschland zu VW und wurde erster ausländischer Betriebsrat in der Bundesrepublik. Für sein Engagement bekam er vergangenes Jahr das Bundesverdienstkreuz.
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A young woman wakes up in her Beijing dorm room to a call. A strange voice, a man she barely remembers, is asking her a question that will change her destiny. And a doctor hears one of her classical music idols play one of the greatest serenades of all time. STORIES Ping A young woman wakes up in her Beijing dorm room to a call. A strange voice, a …
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Joshua Broome is a former adult film star turned pastor, speaker, and advocate for redemption. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he entered the porn industry in his early 20s, earning accolades like “Porn Star of the Year” and appearing in over 1,000 films before walking away in 2013. After hitting rock bottom—struggling with identity, shame, and …
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President Donald Trump has been in office for 100 days. Israel has been at war with Hamas in Gaza for 570, and Russia and Ukraine have been at war for over 1,000. Douglas Murray has had a front-row seat to all three of these unfolding stories, bringing us reportage and analysis that have illuminated the most urgent issues of our time. His reporting…
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Mustafa Dönmez maakt na drie jaar kennis met zijn overbuurman Tiago. Onze begintune is deze week gemaakt door leerlingen van groep 5, 6, 7 en 8 van basisschool De Heksenketel in Assen. Heb jij ook een goed, waargebeurd verhaal dat je wilt vertellen tijdens een Echt Gebeurd-middag? Ga dan naar onze website, want we zijn altijd op zoek naar nieuwe ve…
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Malcolm sits down with the linguist John McWhorter, to discuss his new book, Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words. Among other things in their wide-ranging conversation, John makes an impassioned case for the return of “thou.” Get ad-free episodes to Revisionist History by subscribing to Pushkin+ on Apple Podcasts or Pushkin.fm. P…
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Erna Walraven was one of the first female zookeepers to work at Sydney's Taronga Zoo in the 1980s. Despite practical jokes from her male colleagues, like animal dung in her gumboots, Erna kept her nerve. She was born in The Netherlands, to parents who were involved in the Dutch resistance during World War II. Erna's love of languages took her to Sp…
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Han har kallats Sveriges mest älskade realityprofil – men Ike Abika är mycket mer än bara Paradise Hotel och TikTok. I detta avsnitt berättar han om uppväxten i en sträng, kristen nigeriansk familj i Göteborg, vägen från fotbollsgymnasium till businessutbildning i USA och hur han blev en viral superstjärna på TikTok. Vi pratar om realitybubblor, va…
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Nach 28 Jahren verliert Norbert Kabbeck seinen Arbeitsplatz als Schlosser. Mit der Arbeit sind die sozialen Kontakte zu den Kolleg:innen verschwunden, der Rhythmus des Lebens ist verloren gegangen. Plötzlich ist nichts mehr wie vorher. Mit knapp 50 Jahren wird Norbert zum Handlanger bei Zeitarbeitsfirmen. Erstsendung: 21.2.2007 Autor und Regisseur:…
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Auch als Held will der Bergretter Toni Vogg nicht bezeichnet werden. Sein Ehrenamt nennt er eine Selbstverständlichkeit, weil er der Gemeinschaft etwas zurückgeben will. Vom Glücksgefühl nach einer Rettung erzählt er, und dass natürlich jedem geholfen wird, egal wie er in Schwierigkeiten geraten ist.…
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