People Stuff is a write-in, anthropology advice podcast wherein we answer all sorts of questions with the weird and wonderful wisdom that anthropology offers. From whether you should make your bed to what you owe to the dead, no dilemma is too tiny, no conundrum too vast for a little bit of anthropology. After all, as a species, we've been human-ing for like 300,000 years already. Surely we've figured some stuff out.
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Write Stuff Podcasts
It's poetry, its a Diary, it's me. As raw and as uncut as i can be for you.
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On this podcast you will hear Spencer Pickles and James Weicker have an open dialogue about life in the University of Victoria Writing Program. You’ll find out how they came to writing and where they plan to go with their writing. You’ll hear some of their work, as well as the work of others in the field of writing as they aim to interview guest from the UVic Fine Arts program. It’s all about the write stuff, from the people who write the stuff.
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The writing podcast that isn't about how to write. Looking at writing, creativity, and other artforms through a philosophical and lighthearted lens.
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Tips, techniques, suggestions, interviews, and much more from The Journaling Guy. It's all about the Journaling #TheJournalingGuy Teaching individuals and companies to write about the stuff that really matters, your thoughts and your feelings. The aim is to make Journaling accessible for all so let's spread the word.
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We read stuff so you don't have to.
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A.J., Graeme, and Thomas discuss everything having to do with the classical world. Our aim is to help both educators and laypeople enjoy the classical world as much as they enjoy fine ales and good tales.
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Two writers. Zero gatekeeping. Maximum drafts. Kayla & Rachel read your stuff, roast their own, and dive into craft, contests, and the messy, hilarious writer life. Drops Wednesdays. Submit: [email protected] • IG @writeyourheartoutpod
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John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!
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Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written to the vagaries of copyright and work-for-hire law.
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A Creativity, Music Production and Drumming Podcast. Hi Everyone! I’m Jonathan Cazenave and I want to Thank You for listening to The Studio Drummer Chats. If you are creative, make music or play an instrument, this podcast is for you. I’ll be covering Creativity from many angles, Music Production and TONS of Drum stuff. I also produce, write songs, play several instruments and teach so, all those subjects will be discussed as well. I hope that no matter what type of creative endeavor you enj ...
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I talk about what it's like to be an erotic author. I'm no ordinary erotic author either. I write about strange stuff such as dominatrix witches, humiliation, transformation, and occasionally my actual sex life. By the way, I don't even have the decency to write regular erotic fiction, I write erotic captions. I don't know what this show is about but at the very least you can decide what an episode is about by emailing me at [email protected]
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"Writing It! The Podcast About Academics & Writing" dives deep into the world of academic writing and publishing. Join us for conversations with academics and editors as we discuss challenges, strategies, and insights from our writing lives. As we share our experiences and helpful hacks, we make the process of writing and getting published a bit more transparent and a bit less overwhelming.
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Just a guy and his friends talking all things tech, music, pop culture and sports-related. Visit: www.cantscream.com to see more awesome stuff we do. or write to us at [email protected]
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Ryan McMahon publishes JOKE TALK YELL WRITE at the intersection of Indigenous media, culture, politics, decolonization and community.
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Expressing yourself can be a pain. There's so many different art styles and types, because no two people are alike. Whether you draw, write, paint, perform music, photograph, or any other type of crazy fiasco, I've got you. Because I may not know about all the arts, but I can help you find your expression and inspiration within. So we're gonna have fun, live a little, and make some weird stuff.
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Authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing, and everything in between . . . One podcast at a time. Writers With Wrinkles is the go-to podcast for aspiring authors, and those in the trenches, who want to successfully publish a novel...or ten! Join us each week as we dive deep into writing and the publishing industry, providing expert interviews, insightful discussions, and practical tips. With our engaging and informative format, you'll get the guidance ...
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Hosted by James Thayer, the podcast is a practical, step-by-step manual on how to craft a novel. It presents a set of tools for large issues such as story development and scene construction (Kirkus Reviews said Thayer's novels are "superbly crafted') and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine. The New York Times Book Review has said Thayer's "writing is smooth and clear. it wastes no words, and it has a rhythm only confident stylists achieve.
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We were tired of reading books and hearing from "experts" about how to deal with customers, yada, yada... when they have never owned a business. Most of them write that stuff for fluff but we are the non-fluff small business people who decided to go against the "experts." At Business Beware we don't whine and complain about how bad a customer was, we do something about it.
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A 12-part documentary podcast about the notorious free-love commune, Centrepoint. There are crimes. But this isn’t a whodunnit. It’s a whydunnit ... In 2025, The Commune was chosen as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential.
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Audio readings of original writing from the creative newsletter, The Stream, written by Janeen McCrae and designed to inspire you to get out and make the thing. Subjects range from writing and art to just some generally odd stuff about what it is to be creative. Sometimes essays, sometimes humor, sometimes creative exercises.
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Hi, I'm Dona. I’m just an average American Patriot who loves God, her family, her country and tries really hard to listen to God’s voice. Oh, and sometimes I write stuff. Come with me and together let's explore this crazy experience we call life. ======================== ⚡️Get a FREE copy of my book BE THE WARRIOR QUEEN 👉🏻 https://shop.warriorqueenonline.com/be-the-warrior-queen ➡️ Just pay shipping and handling fees to get your free copy today. ➡️ Get Additional FREE downloadable ebook “Boo ...
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Join Chris & Paris every other Tuesday to discover if you really can judge a book by its hideous cover, bad title, or weird synopsis. Support TBC on Patreon
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This is a space where I speak about stuff I otherwise write about. Muslim. Sudanese & trying to make it alive in the US. Why the pomegranate name? There's so much I have inside and also I'm a mess. But a good mess. (img by Masao Saito, 1986) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pomegranate/support
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Hi, there. Jennifer here. This show is about old movies and stuff. It's the cure insomniacs have been begging for, and the virtual companion for those who are really bored at work. Take it from my mom: "This is incontrovertibly the best podcast the world has ever known." Idle Hour on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VintageCenturyIdleHour
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The Hard Shoulder on Newstalk. Join us every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainment Listen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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Comedian Ryan Hole and friends discuss their journeys in the industry. From writing a good joke to overcoming stage fright. From anxiety to cadence and delivery. There's definitely going to be some other stuff in there too. It's probably going to be a little unhinged at times. Maybe more often than not. There's a pretty good chance actually.
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The DC Diehard podcast is a show hosted by just another overweight white guy, Carl LaNore. I talks randomly about Washington D.C. sports, with the occasional wandering off into talking about sports in general. I just know DC sports the best so that's the main focus. Most ramblings will be covering football, baseball, hockey, and college basketball, but who knows what will catch my attention week to week! Hopefully you can find this podcast as an hour long session where you can escape daily l ...
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We're your sassy hosts, Dr. Amy L. Pike and Dr. Amy Learn, A.K.A...THE AMYS! As Board Certified Veterinary Behaviorists, we understand the challenges of pet guardianship. Every day we diagnose and treat behavior problems. And, every day we help pets and their people navigate the sea of confusing, misleading, and downright false information swirling around on the internet and social media. We provide clinical insight into underlying causes of behavior problems, make cynical sense of nonsense, ...
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Learn how to be more useful as a Learning and Development (L&D) professional. Episodes cover the wide range of topics associated with L&D, including: Instructional Design, EdTech, Team Management, Training, eLearning, Stakeholder Relationships, Strategy, Performance Consulting and starting a career in L&D.
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Hello 🙂 I’m Meltem. I am an Istanbulite who is currently living in Barcelona, Spain. I’m making content, from a foreigner’s perspective, about what it is like to live in Spain today, and in doing so, engage in the process of Becoming Spanish. My goal is to provide information that would not be on the websites of various programs that are simply trying to market themselves. Admittedly, I also write and podcast about random stuff about Spain that I find interesting. Stop by BecomingSpanish.com ...
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More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian’s side door, telling stories that can’t be heard anywhere else. Check out si.edu/sidedoor and follow @SidedoorPod for more info.
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How do I quit feeling so jealous of successful friends? Can I befriend my ex? Should I ask my coworker why she unfollowed me on Twitter? Every week Jenn & Trin answer your questions about friendship! We try to advise on the tricky stuff that's making you feel weird. Write us your questions at [email protected], and visit FriendshippingPodcast.com for more info. Remember that we're not therapists or doctors, although we have spent plenty of time with them.
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Chase Jarvis is a visionary photographer, artist and entrepreneur. Cited as one of the most influential photographers of the past decade, he is the founder & CEO of CreativeLive. In this show, Chase and some of the world's top creative entrepreneurs, artists, and celebrities share stories designed to help you gain actionable insights to recognize your passions and achieve your goals.
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Love letters to the people of the world. Sincerely, Robyn O'Neil
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Bad Decisions is the podcast that helps marketers understand why we choose what we choose, why we think what we think, and how to exploit this stuff for fun and commercial gain.
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You’ve got questions. Together, we get answers. We all need advice, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to turn. Each week, Courtney Martin and Carvell Wallace bring a listener on to the show to solve their toughest problems with the help of world-class experts. It’s free therapy, and you’re invited. Get more of How To! with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of How To! and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the How To! show page on Apple Podca ...
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In this podcast, I will talk about anything, from serious topics to the fun and entertaining stuff.
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A deep look into the heart of Amazon self-published YA fiction, focusing on ghostwriting powerhouse Bella Forrest, that becomes an experiment into whether or not 3 people can co-write a book together.
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The Screenster Podcast takes a closer look at the film and television world through the lens of industry insiders. Host and actress Georgie Grier talks to her guests about their careers, the highs and lows of this business and the good stuff on our screens.
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Griffith Stein is a film nerd working as a projectionist at The Studio... He can recite the shooting script for CITIZEN KANE by heart, but he's never had an original thought of his own... until he becomes the next Hollywood wunderkind!
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The Business Casual Show is a comedy podcast by sketch trio Business Casual. Each week, Cory, Hunter, and Jeremy prepare surprise segments for each other with varying levels of success. Some examples include Guess The Soup, Wizard Court, a deep dive on white reggae, and a final verdict on which Muppet deserves a gun. If those things don’t sound funny, they do other stuff too. Business Casual has made it clear they will be “milking All Things Comedy for every cent they can get”, so tune in ev ...
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Amanda Jean delights in wrestling manuscripts for her day job, worships at the altar of tropes, and has never met a villain or sexy alien she doesn’t like. Austin Chant writes books about gay magic and toxic masculinity, likes his queer stories with a slice of anguish, and kinda wants to be a pirate. Together, they discuss queer romance fiction and the broader world of queer media.
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Life can be full of confusing things, but no need to worry! Every Wednesday, Simon Tierney will be showing you ‘How to do Stuff’ - bringing his best tips for those things you might not think about. This week, Simon joins Ciara to discuss how to write a love letter.
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Overcoming Challenges: Writing Your Way Through the Tough Stuff
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6:11On this episode I'm talking about how Journaling can help you to overcome life's challenges. The funny thing about challenges are that we often treat them like enemies. They become something we attempt to conquer or simply run away from. But in the pages of a journal, they become our best teachers. Today's Prompt - “What’s really happening here and…
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President Volodymir Zelenskyy has thanked the Irish people for their steadfast support of Ukraine and “not losing faith in us” as he addressed the Dáil today as part of his first official state visit to Ireland. His speech comes at a time of huge importance for his country as a potential peace deal edges closer nearly four years on from Russia’s fu…
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TV Presenter Karen Koster joins Ciara Doherty to place her favourite book on The Hard Shoulder Bookshelf!
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The Irish Farmers Association has raised serious concerns after the European Commission moved to recall Brazilian beef products which had been imported into the European Union. The beef was found to have contained hormones which are banned across the EU. The beef product made its way into a number of countries including Britain and Northern Ireland…
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The state visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been taking place today, coming as the US tries to broker a ceasefire. Zelenskyy has also been addressing a joint sitting of the Dáil this afternoon. Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Seán Defoe joins Ciara Doherty to discuss the key takeaways so far……
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Have rom-coms lost their magic? Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who starred as Sam in Love Actually, seems to think so. As he says they are from a bygone era in cinema. Is he right? Joining Ciara to discuss is Entertainment Journalist, Brian Lloyd.
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A new and potent strain of flu is taking hold across the country, with the HSE urging people to get vaccinated before Christmas. The increase in cases means the health service could be under sustained pressure in the coming weeks. Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Priscilla Lynch, Clinical Editor with the Medical Independent and Monaghan-based GP…
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Why is Coca-Cola using AI for their Christmas ad?
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7:22You won't be seeing or hearing the iconic ‘Holidays are Coming’ Coca-Cola ad on your screens this Christmas! The company has decided to make a new version with AI generation to replace the classic. But, why would a brand like Coca-Cola use AI for advertising, and is this a trend? Joining Ciara to discuss is Brand Strategist at Neworld, Kerry Matzel…
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Should we ditch election posters? - Henry McKean Reports
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13:19The Petitions Committee is considering a petition to ban election posters in Ireland. Do you think it would be a good idea - whether for environmental reasons, or simply being an eyesore? Newstalk's Henry McKean has been investigating, and joins Ciara Doherty to discuss.
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714 - Three Page Challenge Live in Austin 2025
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53:43John and Craig gather a congregation of writers in St. David's Episcopal Church for a live round of the Three Page Challenge. They look at three listener-submitted scripts to offer them their honest feedback, face-to-face. They offer suggestions on world building in the apocalypse, making military characters specific, building mystery and suspense,…
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In this episode, Graeme talks us through a framework in which we can experience Macbeth (you know, that Scottish play). Turns out that when you kill a Scottish king, everything goes topsy turvy.By emearG, .J.A, samohT
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BONUS: First Pages: How to Hook Readers Fast in MG Fantasy
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34:28Send us a text In this bonus episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa critique the first page of a new upper middle grade fantasy novel, Kiki Won’t Be Goddess of the Underworld. If you’re an MG author looking for feedback on opening pages, strong character voice, or how to start your novel in the right place, this episode delivers clear, pra…
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How To Give to a Good Cause—and Make It Count
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37:16With the year-end giving season underway, you might be wondering how much to donate and where you can make the biggest impact. On this Giving Tuesday, How To!’s Courtney Martin brings on Grace Chiang Nicolette of the Center for Effective Philanthropy to explain how to pick the right organizations and ensure your dollar goes as far as possible—regar…
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Temple of the Winds (Sword of Truth #4) by Terry Goodkind - Episode 232
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2:12:15Terry has been dead for a few years now, but it's clear that he controls Chris from beyond the grave with a Rada'Han because Chris begged Paris to read yet another Sword of Truth novel this year. The suffering is turned up to 11 as we're both crushed beneath a block of fantasy plot swiss cheese. Even though it's more holes than cheese-plot, it stil…
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Dan and Michael Talk Sports (with John Florio): Sports, Scandals & the Gods of the Game
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55:28This week, Dan and Michael welcome writer and sports scholar John Florio to dig into America’s real religion: sports. We cover the rise of prop bets, whether athletes can ethically nudge a stat or two, why AI-powered officiating is killing the pathos of the bad call, and how youth sports became an arms race disguised as “character building.” Along …
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In this Episode, we look at why AI will never replace human musicians. #musician #guitarist #pianist #bassist #drummer #vocalist #humans #humancreators #aimusic #suno #openai #udiio #humanmusic #podcastBy Jonathan Cazenave
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Bill Clinton’s visit to Dublin - 30 years on
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12:03Former US President Bill Clinton visited Dublin 30 years ago. What was the significance of this visit? Did this signal a peak in US and Irish relations still being felt today? Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Mark Little, Broadcaster and Tech Entrepreneur, who was RTÉ’s Washington Correspondent in 1995 when Clinton was here and Northern Ireland …
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Advertisements have recently appeared on the New York subway, offering would-be parents the chance to “genetically optimise” their future babies. So, what would this genetic modification involve, and would it be ethical to do? Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Professor of Medical Genetics at UCD School of Medicine and Medical Science, and Consul…
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Jeremy Culhane Guides a Sleep Meditation (LIVE FROM UCBNY)
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1:16:07Live from New York Comedy Fest! The boys sit down with Jeremy Culhane (SNL) to discuss an All-Jeremy show, pinwheels, and new pitches for Saturday Night Live. After that, they bring some stadium-ready segments including Jeremy Merch, Dollar Slice, Put Us To Sleep, and the return of Character Generator. Plus a surprise appearance from Zohran Mamdani…
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For this week’s Kids Health Check, Ciara Doherty is joined by Dr Elaine McCarthy, Senior Child and Educational Psychologist, to discuss what to do if your child has an emotional outburst after getting home from school…
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Doctors have described the number of children presenting with brain injuries due to e-scooter accidents as “alarming”. There are ongoing calls for better implementation of regulations around the use of e-scooters and one of those looking for more restrictions is Dublin City Councillor for the South Inner-City Danny Byrne. He joins Ciara Doherty to …
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Zelensky to make first official state visit to Ireland
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15:56Tomorrow, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will make his first official visit to the state alongside his wife and first lady Olena. Elsewhere, protests are due to take place this evening over the controversy surrounding proposals to rename Herzog Park. Joining Ciara to discuss all is Christina Finn, Political Editor with the journal.ie a…
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The Hard Shoulder is looking back on 2025’s biggest moments in the news, and who were at the heart of it. On the 10th of September this year, the American conservative media personality Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck while addressing a crowd on the campus of Utah Valley University… Joining Ciara Doherty to look back is Eva Terry, a Reporter with…
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Episode 279 – All The Way To The River
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1:24:29Get in losers, we’re going All The Way to the River. We read Elizabeth Gilbert’s latest book with guest Jack Lawler of Work.Retire.Die, The Daily Friday, and The Daily Friday podcast. If you’ve heard anything about this book, you’re probably wondering: did this lady try to kill her wife or what? Well, you’ll have to listen to the episode to find ou…
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Government announce plan to combat declining tourist spend
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12:37The Government has announced a new plan to combat declining spend by visitors. Peter Burke is Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, and joins Ciara Doherty to discuss.
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Electric Picnic announces first acts - how does it look?
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10:00A number of acts, including some headliners, have been announced for next year's Electric Picnic. It’s already sent social media into a frenzy, with Irish band Fontaines DC revealed as the headline for the Sunday night. To chat about the lineup, Ciara is joined by the Deputy Editor of Hot-Press Magazine, Stuart Clark, and from The Point of Everythi…
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Diesel prices are up 4 cent a litre, and petrol up 2 cent in the last month according to the AA’s latest national fuel survey… So, with the increases are they ways you can get more bang for your buck and reduce your fuel usage? Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Geraldine Herbert, Motoring Editor and Columnist with the Sunday Independent.…
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Comedians Ryan Hole, Zach Sterling, and Jennifer Plumm discuss Queen of the Ring, comedy show drama, and cottage cheese. #rtsd #roadtostardumb #ryanhole #zachsterling #jenniferplumm If you enjoy our content, please subscribe and give us a like. It helps more than you know! Also consider helping us out here; https://www.buzzsprout.com/2413834/suppor…
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Episode 64: Reinventing the Traditional Academic Journal
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1:00:17We’re speaking with founding and current editors of In Geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies, about what it means to establish a new journal. Founded in 2015, In Geveb partook in the decade's ethos of disruption in technology by seeking to reimagine the academic journal. Aspiring to be the “N+1 of Yiddish studies, the journal is completely online, an…
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The Morning Reset: Starting the Day with Intention
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5:13On this episode I'm talking about The Morning Reset! How a quick Journaling habit first thing in the morning, can change everything that comes after it. Today's Main Prompt is: “What do I want to focus on today?” “What do I need to do to achieve that?” “What’s one small thing that would make today a win?” If you want to ease yourself in though, try…
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Behind the Scenes with a Veterinary Practice Manager
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39:46Step behind the scenes and into the heartbeat of a veterinary clinic. Join the Amys and their guest, Kanada Oliver, Practice Manager of Main Street Veterinary Hospital in Flower Mound, Texas, as they pull back the curtain on everything clients don’t see—from staff management, to emotional support for the team, and the controlled chaos of keeping a …
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This week, Ciara Doherty was joined by the presenter of Weekend Breakfast on Today FM, Alison Curtis and Off the Ball’s Ger Gilroy to look back on the week that was, but with a few twists…
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How much do teenagers know about farming? - Josh Crosbie Reports
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9:48When it comes to different policies affecting the agricultural sector, there is a lot of uncertainty, especially for those living in urban areas. Agri Aware are trying to bridge that gap, and one thing they do is run education and awareness programs in schools. Newstalk Reporter Josh Crosbie has been meeting students in Dublin to get their understa…
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Aisling Larkin, Mindful Eating Coach and TV Chef joins Ciara Doherty to discuss revitalising the humble sausage roll!
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Off The Ball's Eoin Sheahan joined Ciara Doherty on The Hard Shoulder to review the week in sport and look ahead to the weekend action.
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Why has debate around the tricolour become toxic?
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10:54Dublin City Council has decided not to remove Irish tricolour flags hung in some parts of the city, saying today that doing so would carry risks and be counterproductive. But, how did we get to this place where the Irish flag is the subject of such controversy? Former Lord Mayor and current Green Party Councillor Hazel Chu and Irish Times journalis…
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Reviewing the Government’s first year after the General Election
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12:48It has now been one year since the General Election, and it feels an appropriate time to look back over the past 12 months and see how they fared out. To chat about some of the key political highlights over that period, Ciara Doherty is joined by Journalist, Broadcaster and Commentator, Alison O’Connor, and Political Reporter with The Irish Examine…
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Do you really know what’s in your pre-made latté?
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6:21Following the latest moves in the UK to impose a sugar tax on milk-based products, it’s got us wondering, do you really know what’s in some of the drinks that we’re having? Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Dietician and Physiologist, Orla Walsh.
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The High Court has ruled that teacher Enoch Burke's salary should be paid directly to the school where he used to work until money he owes to them in damages for trespassing is paid off. Shane Phelan is Legal Affairs Editor with the Irish Independent, and joins Ciara to give the latest updates.
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Government launch recruitment campaign for Education Therapy Service
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7:30A recruitment campaign for Therapists to the new Education Therapy Service has been launched today by the Government. Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Minister for Disability, and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Mid-West, Emer Higgins.
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Troy Parrott has revealed that after his heroic hattrick that carried Ireland to the World Cup playoffs, he treated himself to some KFC. It begs the question: is it okay to reward achievement with a takeaway? Garron Noone, Comedian and Musician and Broadcaster Meghann Scully joins Ciara Doherty to discuss.…
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Episode 193 - Plotting: go big or go home.
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26:43Fiction's job is to entertain. A main way to entertain is to be bold with our plot. Here are thoughts on how to avoid the dull in our plot and how to create a story that keeps readers turning the pages. Also, how to invent strong metaphors and similes. And avoiding overly-precious, self-conscious writing. Support the show…
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I Bury the Living | Village of the Damned | Audience-ology | The Rockettes | A Movie for Introverts
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58:55Tonight Jennifer's talking about two films—both are fun to watch, but one is vastly superior to the other, in her opinion: I Bury the Living and Village of the Damned. Then she'll turn her attention to “audience-ology,” the study of how audience reactions shape the films we ultimately see in theaters. She'll celebrate the 100th anniversary of the R…
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Movies and TV: Zootropolis 2, Christy, Stranger Things
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15:51John Fardy, Presenter of Screentime on Newstalk and Sarina Bellissimo, Broadcaster and Presenter of the Bellissimo Files Podcast joined Ciara Doherty on The Hard Shoulder to review the latest TV and movie releases…
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The Hard Shoulder is looking back on 2025’s biggest moments in the news, and who were at the heart of it. Just a day after April Fools Day came Liberation Day, when US President Donald Trump produced a cardboard cutout of countries to face impending tariffs on exports. Ireland came under the EU umbrella, and we were starting down the barrel of 20% …
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Neuroscientist and Psychologist, Sabina Brennan joins Ciara Doherty for this week’s Thursday Interview!
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