Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.
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On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales about normal people in extraordinary situations. Stories that make you say, “this should be a movie.” Follow Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English down a different rabbit hole every Wednesday.
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Onscreen, Bruce Willis dodged bullets and explosions in Die Hard and countless action films, making him the biggest movie star of the ‘90s. Offscreen, he dodged the tabloid press and became so determined to live a private life he moved to one of the smallest towns in Idaho. But he didn’t just want to live in Hailey — he wanted to transform it. Soon, this sleepy old mining town was home to a culture clash between Hollywood spectacle and small-town values, with real-life secret rooms, car chas ...
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Dana Schwartz and Max Genecov do deep dives into the movies we all love and love to hate.
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A group of smart, funny friends meet together every week to talk about the book they’re reading—a book that just so happens to be incredibly buzzy and in the zeitgeist because it has an adaptation coming up on the big screen or via streaming. Because when everyone at work is talking about it, we want to be the smug ones who can say we actually read the book first. Hosted by Dana Schwartz, Jennifer Wright, Korama Danquah, Melissa Hunter, and Tien Tran. New episodes every Monday!
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Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz don’t know how to cook. They also don’t know how to date...but they’re figuring it out, one ruined meal and soured relationship at a time.
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Hosted by horror icon Adrienne Barbeau, SHE KILLS explores horror through a female lens with conversations from women in front of and behind the camera – including Karyn Kusama, Dee Wallace, Jennifer Tilly, Illeana Douglas, Polyanna McIntosh and more. Join these maidens of mayhem while they traverse titillating topics like Sex by Death, Damsel’s in Distress, Final Girls, Rape/Revenge and Nunspoloitation.
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The Healing Trauma Podcast brings you conversations with Trauma Experts to help you on your healing journey. Disclaimer: The information is not intended as a replacement for medical and mental health advice. Follow the advice of your licensed mental health professional.
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The Chai Life at Beth El Congregation is our flagship podcast, blending Judaism with contemporary issues. Engaging and informative, it sparks intriguing conversations to educate and entertain, both in the Jewish community and beyond.
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Whether you’re a legal professional, a LinkedIn enthusiast, or just someone who loves a good story, tune in to But Is It Legal? and join Simon Marshall as he uncovers the stories, tips and tricks of the legal influencers who are transforming the UK legal sector. 🎧
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Karina Barton is a world-renowned Strategic Communications & Crisis Management expert. She has served as an advisor for multi-billion-dollar corporations (Toshiba, HP Inc., etc.), high-net-worth individuals (Elon Musk, yes that X drama!), investors, and entrepreneurs, providing strategic counsel for internal and external communications, media relations, branding, reputation management and crisis management. Karina deeply believes that everything is driven and impacted by the narrative, the o ...
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Jumping Into Genesis with Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi Saroken (October 30, 2024)
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Send us a text Jumping into Genesis, Rabbi Schwartz and Rabbi Saroken delve into each Torah portion in Genesis, starting with Noach, to explore timeless lessons and challenges relevant to modern life. They discuss the themes of creation and renewal, reflecting on how Noach’s story serves as both a tale of divine judgment and human resilience. We al…
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Becoming the UK's First Fertility Officer | Ep13. Natalie Sutherland
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Let’s look into the fascinating world of Natalie Sutherland, the legal influencer and the UK’s first fertility officer.🔥 In this enlightening episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall explores Natalie’s remarkable journey from a small Welsh town to becoming a pioneer in modern family law and the UK’s first Fertility Officer. 🌟👩⚖️ 🔥 What’s i…
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Eugene Bullard: Freedom in the Skies
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Eugene Bullard would not let America diminish him. So he left to find a place that would let him live free — and found freedom in the skies. On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales about normal people in extraordinary situations. Stories that make you say, “this should be a movie!” F…
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Eugene Bullard: Freedom in the Skies
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Eugene Bullard would not let America diminish him. So he left to find a place that would let him live free — and found freedom in the skies. On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales about normal people in extraordinary situations. Stories that make you say, “this should be a movie!” F…
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The Impossible Identity of Elegabalus
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In 2023, a museum in England determined that they would refer to the Roman emperor Elegabalus using feminine pronouns. Elegabalus, who allegedly asked to be referred to as a lady, has become a node in queer history as a trans woman. Though it's impossible to fully know the truth of how she may have identified, we can try to unpack the ways in which…
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Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's Shabbat Sermon (October 26, 2024)
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Send us a text "How do we begin this year so full of new dreams? How do we find the courage to translate those dreams into a reality?" In case you missed it or would like to share, here is Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.Bởi Beth El Congregation of Baltimore
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Parenting A Child Through Mental Health Struggles With Kristina Kuzmic
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I am joined with the beautifully authentic and encouraging Kristina Kuzmic. Kristina shares her own journey of parenting Luca, her son who was struggling with depression, anxiety and even thoughts of suicide. The conversation highlights the importance of curiousity, connection, empathy and the power of simply being present for loved ones in times o…
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The Amazing Journey of the Three Kichis
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In 1834, the Three Kichis were on a routine journey to deliver rice to Tokyo. But when a typhoon interfered, they were swept out into the Pacific for 5,000 miles — and became the first Japanese people in the Pacific Northwest. But that was only a single moment in one of history’s most amazing journeys. The trio would end up going halfway around the…
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The Amazing Journey of the Three Kichis
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In 1834, the Three Kichis were on a routine journey to deliver rice to Tokyo. But when a typhoon interfered, they were swept out into the Pacific for 5,000 miles — and became the first Japanese people in the Pacific Northwest. But that was only a single moment in one of history’s most amazing journeys. The trio would end up going halfway around the…
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From ‘Legally Blonde’ to Legal Influencer | Ep12. Jen Shipley
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Let’s look into the inspiring story of Jen Shipley, the number one legal Linkedinfluencer (Q3 2024) 🔥 In this powerful episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall looks into Jen’s journey from overcoming hundreds of rejections to becoming a leading voice on LinkedIn and a champion for clients and social causes alike. 🌟⚖️ 🔥 What’s included: Ell…
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Gilles de Rais, Baron Serial Killer of Legend
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Gilles de Rais was a powerful, wealthy French baron who fought alongside Joan of Arc. But a castle sale gone-wrong would lead to an investigation, revealing gruesome and salacious details of murder. CW: murder, pedophilia Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon — Noble Blood merch — Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A Lov…
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My Story featuring artist Tammra Sigler (October 20, 2024)
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Send us a text Beth El Congregation's My Story - featuring Tammra Sigler and moderated by Dr. Eyal Bor. Tammra’s paintings and monotypes are part of the permanent collections of The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., and the Baltimore Museum of Art, as well as many private and corporate collections nationally and internationall…
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Rabbi Dana Saroken's Shabbat Sermon (October 19, 2024)
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Send us a text "We don't know what tomorrow will bring. We don't know if it will feel safe, comfortable or easy to live as a Jew. But, what we do know is that when we focus on the moment, when we allow ourselves to dance, sing, or to give gratitude, then sometimes in all of those things we can experience a sense of joy that's unexpected." In case y…
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The Living Legacy Of Trauma With Dr. Janina Fisher
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Today I am resharing an amazing episode with trauma expert Dr. Janina Fisher where we discuss the concept of the living legacy of trauma. She explains how trauma affects individuals not just through past events but through ongoing emotional legacies that influence their current lives. The discussion covers the importance of trauma-informed stabiliz…
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Inspiring Journey of a Legal Innovator | Ep11. Dana Denis-Smith
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Let’s look into the groundbreaking world of Dana Denis-Smith, the legal influencer, visionary founder of Obelisk Support and the powerful force behind the First 100 Years campaign.🔥 In this enlightening episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall looks into Dana’s unparalleled contributions to the UK legal sector, gender equality and the futur…
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In late 1998, a furry, nonsense-babbling creature arrived on the toy scene. The Furby could squeal, snore, sneeze, and … learn to speak English? Immediately upon release, thousands were backordered. Fights broke out in stores. The early internet lit up with conspiracy theories. And Furby was actually banned from the National Security Agency for its…
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On October 31, 1501, the notorious Italian family. the Borgias, threw a party in the Papal Palace. The salacious details of that event, known as the "Banquet of Chestnuts" has captivated gossips for centuries. CW: sex Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon — Noble Blood merch — Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A Love St…
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Rabbi Steven Schwartz's Yom Kippur Sermon (October 12, 2024)
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Send us a text "Prayer enables me to see the beauty in the world. Prayer places me in the story of Am Yisrael, the Jewish people, and reminds me that I'm a link in a chain of an ancient and sacred tradition, and I have a responsibility to make sure it continues." In case you missed it or want to share, here is Rabbi Steven Schwartz's Yom Kippur ser…
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Rabbi Dana Saroken's Yom Kippur Sermon (October 12, 2024)
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Send us a text "As a people we still have a long journey ahead. We still have countless battles that await us and we might have no choice other than to hold on tightly to the blessings amidst the curses, to smile even as we cry, to feel our strength even when we're scared, and to hold our faith even when we feel doubt." In case you missed it or wan…
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Pioneering Legal Change | Ep10. Florence Brocklesby
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Let’s look into the fascinating world of Florence Brocklesby, the legal influencer and a beacon for innovation in the legal sector.🔥 In this eye-opening episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall looks into Florence’s journey of launching her own firm from a garden shed, transforming it into a powerhouse in litigation and employment law. 🌟 🔥 …
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After Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, it became a dangerous thing to be a Bonaparte in Europe. And so Joseph, Napoleon's older brother, sailed to America, where he lived for more than two decades, building a luxurious estate in New Jersey filled with art and historical artifacts. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreo…
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Our Playbook of Jewish Survival - Rabbi Dana Saroken's Rosh Hashanah Sermon (October 3, 2024)
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Send us a text "We will rebuild ourselves. We will rebuild our relationships. We will rebuild our lives and we will rebuild our world...The Jewish people will be here and will thrive forever." In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends, here is Rabbi Dana Saroken's full sermon from the first day of Rosh Hashanah at Be…
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Live Proudly as a Jew - Rabbi Schwartz's Rosh Hashanah Sermon (October 3, 2024)
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Send us a text "Live proudly as a Jew!" During his Rosh Hashanah sermon, Rabbi Steven Schwartz reflects on the difficulty of these High Holy Days, shaped by the horrific events of October 7th, rising antisemitism, and the recent missile attacks on Israel. In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends, here is Rabbi Schwa…
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The Science of Trauma Healing With Dr. Aimie Apigian
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In this conversation, Monique Koven and Trauma Expert Dr. Aimie delve into the complexities of trauma healing, emphasizing the importance of understanding the body's role in processing trauma. They discuss the necessity of completing trauma responses, the significance of creating a sense of safety, and the journey from safety to aliveness. The conv…
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Tax Geek & Troublemaker | Ep9. James Quarmby
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Let’s look into the remarkable journey of James Quarmby, the legal influencer and private wealth lawyer 🔥 In this revealing episode of But is it Legal? Host Simon Marshall dives deep into how James’s strategic vision and innovative methods have sculpted Stephenson Harwood’s private wealth team into an industry leader. 🌟 🔥 What’s included: Origins s…
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Miscalculations in the Court of Richard II (with Helen Castor)
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Richard II, grandson of the great King Edward III, inherited the throne when he was 10 years old, and was told he was a Messiah. The power went to his head. Dana is joined by historian Helen Castor, author of the upcoming The Eagle and the Hart, a dual biography of Richard II and his cousin, Henry IV, who would depose him. Support Noble Blood: — Bo…
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BONUS EPISODE - Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's Shabbat Sermon (September 28, 2024)
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Send us a text In case you missed it or would like to share - here is Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's full sermon from this past Shabbat at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.Bởi Beth El Congregation of Baltimore
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Send us a text In the season 1 finale of The Havdalah Happy Hour, Ben takes us on a journey through his recent trip to Poland, sharing his experiences and reflections. As the High Holy Days approach, we dive into all the preparations and meaningful moments ahead. And of course, we can't wrap up the season without our "Shonda of the Week" – where we…
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Thawing the Freeze: Moving Beyond Trauma With Dr. Arielle Schwartz
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In this beautiful conversation, Monique Koven and trauma expert Dr. Arielle Schwartz delve into the complexities of trauma, resilience, and healing. They explore the nuances of complex trauma, the importance of therapy, and the power of community support in overcoming adversity. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they highlight t…
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Being Marmite, A Death Threat & Going Solo | Ep8. Amy Cousineau Massey
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Let’s look into the fearless world of Amy Cousineau Massey, the legal influencer and self-employed employment lawyer 🔥 In this fascinating episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall uncovers the world of an award-winning employment solicitor who’s breaking the mould and making her mark in both the real and digital world through daring choices…
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Kvetch & Co - To Goodie Bag or Not To Goodie Bag
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Send us a text In the season 1 finale of Kvetch & Co, we're diving into the world of kid birthday parties and ask the eternal question: To goodie bag or not to goodie bag? And why does it feel like we’re planning a small wedding for a 5-year-old?! Plus, we’re tackling those after-school meltdowns and bedtime sagas. If you’ve ever found yourself Goo…
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When Queen Elizabth I's favorite, Robert Dudley, got married without her permission, nothing would protect the new couple from the Queen's wrath. But Lettice met the prospect of her exile from court with her head held high. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon — Noble Blood merch — Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A L…
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Torah Talk at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore (September 21, 2024)
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Send us a text Torah Talk from this past Shabbat with Rabbi Steven Schwartz, Rabbi Dana Saroken and Naomi Zaslow.Bởi Beth El Congregation of Baltimore
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Understanding Overwhelm as a Trauma Response with Dr. Aimie Apigian
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In this conversation, Monique Koven and Dr. Aimie Apigian discuss the topic of overwhelm and how it relates to trauma and our nervous system. They explore the concept of overwhelm as a trauma response and the ways in which our body tries to protect us from it. They also discuss the role of parts work in addressing overwhelm and how to work with the…
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Greetings, VSE listeners! Dana, Zaron, and Jason will be back in October with another season. In the meantime, we wanted to share a new podcast from several members of the Very Special team. Introducing, The Legend of SwordQuest! Episode One: The Sword and the Stoned. In the early 1980s, Atari is one of the biggest entertainment brands in the world…
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Mentorship, Community and Spotting Future Stars | Ep7. Matt Schwartz
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Let’s look into the visionary world of Matt Schwartz, the legal influencer and US Finance Practice Group Leader at DLA Piper 🔥 In this dynamic episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall learns how Matt’s leadership spans not only his day-to-day role, but also his impactful role in the Legal Mentor Network .💼🌟 🔥 What’s included: Finance fronti…
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Upcoming Prostate Cancer Walk with Dr. Sanford Siegel and Cantor Thom King
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Send us a text In this special bonus episode on the Beth El Podcast Network, we are joined by Cantor Thom King and Dr. Sanford Siegel for a heartfelt conversation about the upcoming Prostate Cancer Walk / Run on September 29 at Towson University. Cantor King shares his personal journey with prostate cancer—his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery—and…
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When Roxelana was a teenager, she was captured from her homeland and brought to Istambul to be sold as a slave. With a famusly dazzling personality, she rose in the ranks to become the Sultan's favorite concumbine and, eventually, his wife, a breach of tradition that left an entire empire reeling. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, an…
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My Story with Cellist Evan Drachman
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Send us a text Beth El Congregation presents My Story, hosted by Dr. Eyal Bor. Get to know cellist Evan Drachman as he talks about his career, family and connection to Beth El Congregation. He also entertains us with a few special musical selections. Hear his interesting story about the very special cello he plays and more!…
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BONUS EPISODE - Rabbi Steven Schwartz's Shabbat Sermon (September 14, 2024)
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Send us a text As we get ready for the High Holidays, it’s time to reflect not just on the fun moments, but on our spiritual lives as well. Just like we judge others, we need to take this time of year to judge ourselves with honesty and humility. In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is Rabbi Steven Schwar…
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Send us a text The Rabbi's Dog. Even though pets don't speak our language, they somehow become part of our lives and even our spiritual journeys. In case you missed it or would like to share with your family and friends - here is Rabbi Naomi Zaslow's sermon from this past Friday evening at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore.…
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