Best Rachelle Abbott Podcasts (2025)

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The Valley Is The Gutter 48:55

19m ago48:55

48:55

Kaya has finally checked into The Valley and she doesn’t mince words ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services tod…

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Introducing Live from SXSW - Outdoing Cancer Is A Team Sport from Science Will Win. Follow the show: Science Will Win While cancer deaths in the United States have declined in recent years, some populations are being left behind—facing complicated challenges to accessing the care they need. Intervening at the earliest stages of disease onset is cri…

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Will tougher laws prevent dangerous cycling? 13:56

17h ago13:56

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Cyclists who kill pedestrians by dangerous cycling could now face life imprisonment in England and Wales under proposed changes to the law which are currently going through Parliament. The London Standard’s Melanie McDonagh, who has herself been knocked down by a cyclist in the city, is here to tell us how the law has been amended and whether she t…

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Massive icebergs once roamed off coast of UK 11:27

20h ago11:27

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Giant icebergs that scientists believe drifted off the UK coast 18,000 years ago are now helping researchers at the British Antarctic Survey to understand the impact that climate change and global warming are having on the Antarctic. Dr James Kirkham joins us on the podcast to explain how. Why Apple is reportedly planning to diversify its supply c…

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Is London facing a schools' crisis? 16:00

3d ago16:00

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Hackney Council has agreed plans to close four schools in the borough at the end of the school year, and more boroughs look to be following suit including neighbouring Islington where parents are anxiously awaiting an update on the potential closure of a further two primary schools in the area. We join the London Standard’s Jacob Phillips who has b…

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China could build a nuclear plant on the moon 11:02

2d ago11:02

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China has released their lunar plans which could include a nuclear power plant. They hope it can provide energy for the International Lunar Research Station - a project in conjunction with Russia. Ofcom says tech firms will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content online. Failing to do so could mean big fines or even a ban …

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Liza Treyger Spills Comedian Tea 1:11:55

2d ago1:11:55

1:11:55

Kaya sits down with comedian Liza Treyger that she knows prominently from Survival of the Thickest and her hit Netflix special Night Owl. Listen to Liza's Podcast " That's Messed Up": https://omny.fm/shows/thats-messed-up-an-svu-podcast/underbelly-w-charlotte-ray-rosenberg Follow Liza: https://www.instagram.com/glittercheese?utm_source=ig_web_butto…

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Are we facing a global recession? 15:04

4d ago15:04

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After signs of recovery last week, new data is painting a far gloomier picture for the global economy. The London Standard’s business editor Jonathan Prynn explains how Donald Trump’s tariffs are sparking fears of a worldwide recession and what it all means for the UK. Plus, The London Standard’s features writer and columnist Maddy Mussen joins us …

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Will Instagram’s new Edit app rival TikTok? 8:46

3d ago8:46

8:46

Move over Reels, Instagram has now launched its new video creation app called Edits, which aims to enable users to create and edit videos directly on their phones before sharing them. But, is this another move from Meta to rival TikTok’s capcut? Are we closer to understanding if animals grieve like humans do? We join MSc student Emily Johnson, at U…

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Who will be the next Pope? 15:13

5d ago15:13

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With the announcement that the funeral of Pope Francis will take place at the Vatican this Saturday, the London Standard’s Melanie McDonagh joins us to explain some of the customs and traditions which are taking place during this time and explore who could be named as the next pope. And in part two, as Beyoncé’s mum, Tina Knowles, releases her memo…

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REPLAY: Dr. Rhonda Patrick (Brave New World preview) 15:35

5d ago15:35

15:35

This is a replay of a preview episode of our sister podcast, Brave New World. Evgeny Lebedev meets with Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a biomedical researcher and health educator from California. Evgeny Lebedev and Rhonda discuss how experiments on genetic pathways in worms got her interested in the science of anti-ageing in humans. Plus, Rhonda explains how …

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Black People In The Valley 1:03:03

6d ago1:03:03

1:03:03

It's all Bravo, all the time! Aaron and Kendrick are giving Kaya a well deserved break today. They unpack and share their thoughts on the Vanderpump Valley Season 2 premiere. Plus, they're swinging by Beverly Hills to dish on Garcelle's intriguing Instagram unfollows – only two of her RHOBH castmates made the cut! Stick around as Aaron then heads o…

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Should Sharia law councils be regulated? 17:45

9d ago17:45

17:45

Although Sharia law councils, often referred to as courts, have no legal jurisdiction within the UK, many people of Muslim faith turn to them for guidance on aspects of their everyday lives. With their number in the capital on the rise, award winning journalist, David James Smith, joins us for an in-depth conversation about his special report for T…

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Is confirmation of alien life closer than we think? 14:08

10d ago14:08

14:08

Astronomers believe they have discovered the strongest evidence yet that life may exist on a planet outside our solar system. A group of scientists, led by the University of Cambridge, have published the results of their study in the Astrophysical Journal Letters. One of the co-authors is Dr Subhajit Sarkar, a lecturer and astrophysicist at Cardiff…

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Strongest signs of alien life on distant ocean-covered planet 8:32

10d ago8:32

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Have scientists discovered aliens? Astronomers believe they have discovered the strongest signs of life on a distant ocean-covered planet far beyond our solar system. We hear from the co-author of the report, Dr Subhajit Sarkar, lecturer in Astrophysics at Cardiff University. Also in this episode: US stocks of Nvidia slump following new restriction…

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Real Housewives w/ THE RACHEL LINDSAY 1:13:35

9d ago1:13:35

1:13:35

After Aaron manisfested it in an earlier episode, he was only here in spirit as Kaya welcomed Rachel Lindsay to the podcast! They talk Bravo, Ghosted and how her podcast with Van Lathan Higher Learning came about! https://wovemade.com/shop/resilience-rachel-lindsay-jewelry-collection https://www.rachellindsayofficial.com/podcasts https://www.instag…

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Inflation falls: Are we finally past the cost of living crisis? 13:43

11d ago13:43

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UK inflation has dropped to 2.6% - the lowest since December. The fall, driven by cheaper fuel and hotel rates, is being hailed as a sign of economic stability. But is this just a blip or a sign that we’re past the cost of living crisis? The Standard’s Business Editor, Jonathan Prynn, explains what it means for wages, interest rates, and the wider …

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Brain injury patients help find location of logical thinking 9:25

11d ago9:25

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Scientists have identified the key brain regions essential for logical thinking and problem solving. The study involved a survey of patients who have suffered a brain injury from either a stroke or tumour. To explain the results, including the development of two new tests of reasoning, we’re joined by lead author, Dr Joseph Mole from UCL Queen Squa…

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Who felled Enfield’s ancient oak? 15:32

12d ago15:32

15:32

Police have been called in to investigate the circumstances surrounding the felling of an ancient oak tree in North London. Reports were made to Enfield Council on the 3rd April that the tree, in Whitewebbs Park, had been damaged, sparking local outrage and immediate concerns by the council. Local business owner and campaigner for woodland protecti…

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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand in anti trust trial 8:15

12d ago8:15

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Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg could see the tech giant disconnect from Instagram and WhatsApp. Well, that’s the possible outcome from an antitrust trial currently taking place and one that the tech boss is giving evidence to. Scientists have developed AI fingerprint technology to accurately show how cancer cells respond to new drugs, by simply observin…

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Why are UK museums losing visitors? 13:00

13d ago13:00

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Visitor numbers to the UK’s leading art institutions have fallen sharply since the pandemic - with the Tate galleries alone seeing a drop of more than two million visitors in the last five years. In this episode, we hear from Rosie Kay, co-founder of the campaign group Freedom in the Arts, about her opinion piece for The London Standard. She shares…

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Let’s Talk About THE Kenya/Brit Incident 45:18

13d ago45:18

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Kaya and Mani waste no time getting to it. Who is in the wrong of the Kenya/Brit incident on RHOA. ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn mor…

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THE WHITE LOTUS CAST AND CREW IS BEEFIN AND HUNCHIN!!!! 23:58

14d ago23:58

23:58

Just when you thought that the White Lotus was done and over with for this season — we find out that diva Lucious Malfoy (Jason Isaacs) is spilling the tea on the cast being intertwined in multiple ways. Additionally Kaya talks about the Chelsea and Rick real life drama and the Mike White Vs. The White Lotus composer goopery and gaggery. Check out …

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Is London the worst place to rent? 13:19

16d ago13:19

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High prices, rising utility bills, rogue landlords and poor living conditions are all contributing to a growing crisis in London’s rental market and it is young people who are bearing the brunt. With 2.7 million people renting in the city, paying on average around 40% of their income on rent alone, does this make London the worse place to be rentin…

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E-bike fires: Can they be stopped? 16:36

17d ago16:36

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Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters tackled a raging blaze that tore through a block of east London flats late last night. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but witness accounts suggest the fire was started by a faulty e-bike battery. It’s not a unique story - a Standard investigation found fires sparked by “dangerous” e…

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Why are the super-rich leaving London? 10:42

18d ago10:42

10:42

More than 11,000 millionaires have left London in the last 12 months. It’s the biggest exodus of the super-wealthy from any city in the world, second only to Moscow. In this episode, The Standard’s news reporter Bill Bowkett joins us to discuss what’s driving the trend and what it means for London’s economic future. Plus, cuts to the Metropolitan P…

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The White Lotus Finale Was A Time! Plus, Kaya Pitches Her Idea For The Black Lotus 38:35

17d ago38:35

38:35

The White Lotus has ended and Kaya has a LOT to say about it by her damn self! She also has an idea about what The Black Lotus could be about (someone tell Mike White to call her). Also warning: Don’t have this on too loud because for some reason Kaya busts out into song multiple times. ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twi…

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The UK’s first baby born from a womb transplant 14:16

19d ago14:16

14:16

A baby girl has made history as the first child in the UK to be born from a womb transplant. Amy Isabel Davidson was delivered at the end of February after her mum, Grace, received the womb from her older sister, Amy, in 2023. The pioneering transplant procedure follows decades of work by surgeons Professor Richard Smith and Isabel Quiroga. Daniel …

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FTSE Falls, Tariffs Rise: How the UK is responding to a global economic shock 16:05

20d ago16:05

16:05

The FTSE 100 plunged to its lowest level in a year as markets reacted to sweeping new US tariffs, including a 25% charge on imported vehicles. The London Standard’s Business Editor Jonathan Prynn breaks down what’s driving the market turmoil, what it could mean for wages, pensions and jobs, and whether the UK’s emergency reforms will be enough to c…

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Housewives And Realizing That Kaya Is Krystina's Outtie... 1:27:45

21d ago1:27:45

1:27:45

Kaya welcomes Krystina Arielle back and they talk about the RHOBH and RHOA of it all. But at the end of the rollercoaster conversation Kaya realizes that she is just actually east coast Krystina. Or, if you're a Severance fan, Kaya is Krystina's Outtie. Support KRYSTINA BY FOLLOWING HER EVERY MOVE: @krystinaarielle ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow …

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Could new powers for the Mayor of London transform London’s nightlife? 15:25

23d ago15:25

15:25

Government proposals could see Sir Sadiq Khan having the final say on whether pubs and clubs can stay open late into the night. But will this help boost London’s night time economy or cause conflict between local councils and the London mayor? The Standard’s Transport and City Hall Editor, Ross Lydall, is here to explain the situation. Plus, as we …

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Bravo! I'm Black: The Psychology of Shopping 29:00

22d ago29:00

29:00

Kaya loses the plot as she meant to come to tell you about The Punisher but ended up with a full episode on why she’s always hated Dollar General, her synesthesia, and the psychological factors of branding. ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercia…

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How will Trump's tariffs impact the UK? 20:19

24d ago20:19

20:19

US President Donald Trump unveiled a series of new tariffs today, potentially escalating a global trade war and reversing trade arrangements that have been in place for nearly eight decades. A 10% tariff has been placed on the UK, as a post-Brexit Britain escaped the far harsher tariffs levied on the EU. The London Standard’s Business Editor Jonath…

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The White Lotus and Jelena w/ Raven 1:02:22

24d ago1:02:22

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Kaya welcomes Raven back for a yap sesh that puts the pop in pop culture. The two talk about White Lotus theories, Benny Blanco getting glazed over for doing the bare minimum and Justin Bieber among other things. US weekly ain’t got nothing on us. Follow Raven: @bitchisbetterpodcast Listen to her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitch…

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Met Police Cuts: what £260million shortfall means for London 12:50

25d ago12:50

12:50

The Metropolitan Police is facing a £260million funding shortfall, prompting sweeping cuts across the force. 1,700 jobs are at risk, including officers, PCSOs and support staff. London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has pledged to protect frontline response units and increase funding from City Hall, but public trust and service levels could be under pressure…

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The High Court challenge to VAT on independent school fees 15:28

26d ago15:28

15:28

A three day hearing has commenced at London’s High Court as pupils, their parents and a collection of independent and faith schools appeal against Labour’s policy to impose VAT on school fees. In this episode, Tristan Kirk, the Court Correspondent for The Standard outlines who is bringing the challenge, explains why the hearing has been fast-tracke…

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Bravo! I'm Black: Survival Of The Thicket/Why Did White Women Abandon Bridget Jones? 28:48

26d ago28:48

28:48

In a less psychotic episode, Kaya talks about Michelle Buteau’s perfect second season of Survival of the Thickest and the different character arcs on the show. She also wants to know why did white woken abandon Bridget Jones? Because there’s a third movies and no one’s seems to give a fuck about it which is kinda crazy because it used to be like a …

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Starmer’s migration summit: 40 nations gather to tackle people smuggling 12:31

27d ago12:31

12:31

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has opened a major summit on illegal migration, bringing together officials from over 40 countries at Lancaster House in London. In this episode we hear from The Standard’s Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford about Labour’s strategy to crack down on people smuggling and the role of social media in tackling onli…

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Erika Jayne to the Front Please w/ Kendrick Tucker 53:38

28d ago53:38

53:38

Kaya and Kendrick drag Erika Jayne by her ozempiic sunkin, lipo sucked in, TJ Maxx shopping, corpse fuckin ankles for coming at Garcelle Beauvais the wrong way. Warning: We devoured explicitly and if you don't have anything mean to say skip to Monday's episode. If you do -- come take a seat. Follow Kendrick: @withkendricktucker Rate his podcast: ht…

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Bravo! I'm Black: Let Imrul Fuck In Peace 25:08

29d ago25:08

25:08

Kaya wants y'all to let Imrul from summer house fuck in peace. Everyone else is booed up, awkward, or pregnant -- he isn't bothering anyone so we need some action. It's called summer house not hold hands house! She also touches on Abbott Elementary and Poppa's House. If you don't want to be there when we put Erika Jayne for filth tomorrow this is t…

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Spring statement analysis: Labour rebels, welfare cuts, and defence 16:22

1M ago16:22

16:22

The Chancellor has presented her first highly-anticipated Spring Statement to parliament. More extensive changes were made than expected, after Rachel Reeves' plans were blown off course by lower growth and higher government borrowing costs. Helena Wadia speaks to the London Standard’s Chief Political Correspondent, Rachael Burford, about defence s…

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Bravo! I'm Black: White Lotus????? What the fuck? 36:18

1M ago36:18

36:18

Kaya finally talks about THAT episode of White Lotus and the different types of HBO incest. ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about…

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New material makes prosthetics comfier for amputees 8:25

1M ago8:25

8:25

London scientists have developed a new material called Roliner which allows amputees to adjust the fit of prosthetic limbs. Our bodies change shape during the day which can be uncomfortable for amputees if their prosthetics don’t fit properly. To find out more, we’re joined by Professor Firat Guder from Imperial’s Department of Bioengineering, one …

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Sentebale: Why can't Prince Harry escape tragedy? 15:33

1M ago15:33

15:33

News broke late on Tuesday night that Prince Harry has stepped down from his role as co-founding patron of Sentebale, the charity he set up in memory of his mother. To find out more, we're joined by The London Standard's culture and lifestyle writer India Block. In part two, we join Emma Flynn who is currently starring as Cher Horowitz in the new W…

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Building on the moon: space architect Sebastian Aristotelis 16:37

1M ago16:37

16:37

Fans of the 2015 Ridley Scott film The Martian might enjoy this one… In this episode, we’re joined by Sebastian Aristotelis, co-founder and lead architect of SAGA Space Architects. We discuss the unique challenges of designing habitats for the moon and Mars, including the importance of gravity, atmosphere, and isolation. Sebastian shares his experi…

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THEY FIRED AVA ON ABBOTT?! Duplicity (Tyler Perry Movie), and A Sprinkle of Drag Race and Law Roach News 29:45

1M ago29:45

29:45

Kaya was supposed to talk about The White Lotus but she is an hot liar and talked about the things in the title instead. Make sure you like our newest collab on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHovobTN1dG/?igsh=bWFqODRpandsMXNq ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media i…

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Government freebies: What's the ministerial code? 13:41

1M ago13:41

13:41

The row over the Chancellor Rachel Reeves receiving tickets to a Sabrina Carpenter concert at London’s o2 Arena has grown on Tuesday, with Greenwich and Woolwich MP Matthew Pennycook saying that he had never taken a free ticket for the flagship music venue in east London. Speaking to LBC Matthew said he personally did not believe it was “appropriat…

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REPLAY: Magic Mushrooms and Epic Poetry, with Bill Richards (Brave New World Preview) 19:21

1M ago19:21

19:21

This episode is a replay. In this preview of our Brave New World series, Evgeny talks to psychologist and researcher Bill Richards, whose book Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences is considered a seminal work in the field and is now in its 10th edition. To listen to the whole interview, and hear previous episodes, search 'Brave …

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UK's civil service 'could see 50,000 jobs axed' 15:46

1M ago15:46

15:46

As we approach this week’s spring statement we join The London Standard’s chief political correspondent Rachael Burford, who explains the government's plans to cut civil service running costs. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is now facing a war with unions amid claims as many as 50,000 people would lose their jobs. In part two we speak to historian Dr Lea…

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Bravo! I'm Black: Blind Law Nigga 26:08

1M ago26:08

26:08

Kaya rambles about how Daredevil Born Again is good but also they need to get to the vigilante shit. Also The Punisher is hot. Go watch White Lotus ► Merch | ► Instagram | ► Follow Kaya | ► Follow Aaron | ► Twitter | A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more po…

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