Quirky travel tales of the highly sensitive, gastronomically challenged and accidentally slapstick kind! www.wanderswithwit.com
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Welcome, Janeites, to the What the Austen? podcast! I’m your host, Izzy Meakin, a lifelong Janeite with a deep love for Austen. Each month, I team up with fellow enthusiasts to explore the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane’s novels. This podcast is for those who enjoy thought-provoking discussions and a good laugh, covering everything from romantic moments to quirky aspects and unpopular opinions. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom. Join me for lively conversations that deepen yo ...
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Experiences and life lessons from a random person in LA who chucked a budding acting career because starving sucked and is now living a full, happy life.
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Step into 'Just Passing Through,' the podcast that chronicles my Yorkshireman adventures navigating the maze of Japanese life. No guarantees of laughter, but we promise a healthy dose of raised eyebrows and bemused chuckles. In each episode, we'll explore the quirky intersections of cultures, from attempting to decipher the intricacies of local customs to introducing Japan to the wonders of a proper brew. It's a podcast where culture shock meets dry Yorkshire wit – a journey through the ever ...
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Fun. Informative. Professional. "Align with The Massage Business Mama" comes to you with a combined 22+ years experience in the massage biz as entrepreneurs. Providing actionable tips and resources. Beca an off-grid living, quirky, trail-running, massage therapist, esthetician, and yogi offers her business and wellness perspective to you with a highly caffeine-fueled compassionate wit. Ali, your hard-working, driven, creative mom, massage therapist, business owner, lover of friend gatherings ...
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Long time partners, Rachel and Matt, bring their unique blend of wit and weirdness to the worlds of sci-fi, horror, and fantasy. From quirky movie reviews to lively book discussions, they keep you entertained and informed with their mature humor and infectious enthusiasm. Join them as they chase their little nerd hearts through the genres they love.
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Dive into ”Reel Life & Real Life”, the podcast where the silver screen meets everyday scenes! Join us as we unpack the drama, the laughs, and the unexpected plot twists of both our favorite movies and our own lives. Whether we’re dissecting the latest blockbuster, sharing hacks for a stress-free lifestyle, or finding the life lessons in our beloved rom-coms, you’re in for a rollercoaster of wit, wisdom, and cinematic fun. Tune in for lively discussions, quirky insights, and a double feature ...
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Get ready to buckle up and roll with laughter on "The Hot Car Podcast"! Join Marcus, accompanied by his witty copilots, Hammy and Dylan. This isn't your standard podcast – it's a wild ride through history, humor, and life's quirky moments, all served up with a dash of that signature observational wit you can't get enough of. But wait, there's more! We're not just here for the laughs. On "The Hot Car Podcast," we're ready to dive headfirst into some of the real-world topics and vital concerns ...
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This is volume 1 of 2. One of the most quirky, eccentric and endearing heroes to ever be depicted in fiction, the chivalrous Don Quixote is sure to capture hearts while bringing tears of laughter to your eyes. If you've never encountered the Knight from La Mancha before, get set for a delightful sojourn through the Spanish countryside, across the fertile countryside of Central Spain. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was an immediate success when it was first published in 1605 and ...
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Episode 67: Jane Austen Unpopular Opinions #4 (Sense & Sensibility)
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We’re back with another episode of Unpopular Opinions, and this time we’re diving into Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility. I’m joined once again by Caily, and we have plenty to discuss! We explore the often-overlooked neglect of Mrs. Dashwood—was she truly as supportive as she seemed, or did she fail her daughters? We also dive into Colonel Brando…
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Episode 159 So, I’ve just come back from the UK, right? Honestly, I’ve eaten so much cheese, I’m practically sweating cheddar. I’m talking the full Monty – Brie, Stilton, Red Leicester – the whole cheese board. It’s like I went on a one-man mission to prop up the British dairy industry. You know it’s bad when you have a full English breakfast, and …
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Episode 158 So, Oasis is reuniting in 2025? I should be excited, right? Back in '94, they were the kings of my world. I was 23, full of piss and vinegar, and those Gallagher brothers were the soundtrack to my wild, reckless youth. Nights spent dropping pills, sniffing powder, and guzzling pints like there was no tomorrow, all while shouting along t…
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Episode 157 Ah, Britain—a land of rolling hills, quaint tea shops, and, apparently, rioting racists who couldn’t run a mile even if you promised them a free sausage roll at the finish line. Yes, the recent uproar in some corners of the nation has done more than just disrupt the peace. It’s exposed the far right for what they truly are: a motley cre…
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Episode 156 Swapping Zushi's Sun for Bradford's Clouds: A Tale of Two Cities As the summer sun beams down on the golden sands of Zushi, Japan, I find myself in a bittersweet state. Zushi, with its shimmering sea and vibrant beach life, is my haven. Every summer, the beach transforms into a lively playground where locals and tourists alike bask in t…
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Episode 66: Sense & Self Sacrifice an Elinor Dashwood analysis with Olivia @OliviasCatastrophe
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Send us a Text Message.What happens when emotional repression and self-sacrifice shape your life? Join me and booktuber Olivia-Savannah from Olivia's Catastrophe as we explore Elinor Dashwood's character from Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility." Together, we delve into key scenes that reveal Elinor's emotional burdens and how she often adopts a m…
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Mystical meanderings on Bundjalung Country, New South Wales, AustraliaBởi Wanders with Wit
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Mountain madness on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawaii, USABởi Wanders with Wit
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Machinations of fascination on Gubbi Gubbi / Kabi Kabi Country, Queensland, AustraliaBởi Wanders with Wit
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Tripping out on Yavapai-Apache Nation, Arizona, USABởi Wanders with Wit
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Eerie encounters on Jinibara Country, Queensland AustraliaBởi Wanders with Wit
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A winsome whirlwind of wistfulness with a side of wet weatherBởi Wanders with Wit
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A Royal Romp Through Time: An In-Depth Review of 'Mr. Queen'"
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Dive into the whimsical world of "Mr. Queen" with our in-depth review! Explore the captivating storyline, brilliant performances, stunning cinematography, and the fascinating behind-the-scenes details of this hit Korean drama. Join us as we dissect the cultural impact and draw comparisons with its Chinese counterpart, "Go Princess Go." Don’t miss o…
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Royal Decrees and Dramatic Intrigues: An In-Depth Review of 'Under the Queen's Umbrella'"
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Join us as we delve into the captivating world of "Under the Queen's Umbrella," a historical drama that intertwines royal intrigue with the unyielding strength of a mother. In this episode, we explore the richly developed characters, stunning cinematography, and masterful scriptwriting that make this series a must-watch. We'll also draw fascinating…
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"The Quantum Thief" by Hannu Rajaniemi
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Our delayed monthly book club episode where we discuss "The Quantum Thief" by Hannu Rajaniemi. Did we both love it? Is there a percentage of made up words that Rachel simply cannot tolerate? How many books did Rachel read while actively delaying reading this one? What is life anyways? Listen and find out? (Maybe not the life one) Riverside.fm is a …
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Dive into the heartwarming and heart-wrenching world of "Crash Landing on You" with us on this episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast." We unravel the captivating storyline of a South Korean heiress who accidentally lands in North Korea, sparking a love story with a stoic army officer. Discover the behind-the-scenes drama, t…
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Join us on this episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast" as we delve into the electrifying world of "Black Lightning." From its compelling storyline and powerful performances to its bold social commentary and behind-the-scenes drama, we leave no stone unturned. We also compare it with "Raising Dion" and the new British series…
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Episode 155 Once upon a time, in the not-so-distant past of 2020, a quaint little Facebook group dedicated to cycling enthusiasts was enjoying its glory days. It was a haven for discussions about the best bike trails, gear reviews, and sharing the sheer joy of cycling. But then, like a derailleur going haywire, things took an unexpected turn. It al…
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053: Help! I Can't Work, When Life Disables You as a Massage Therapist
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Sometimes when we cannot work it is expected, like pregnancies or a planned surgery. Other times it hits you out of the blue. Either situation is hard as a therapist who only gets paid if they work! But, with a little preparation, you can turn a potentially disastrous situation into a nice reprieve from an ordinarily chaotic schedule. Tune it to he…
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Get ready to have your heartstrings tugged in this week's episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast." Join Ade as we dive deep into the enchanting world of Chinese dramas, spotlighting the most romantic saga of all time: "Eternal Love" (Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms). Discover why this epic love story, …
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Proudly Binge-watching: The Economic Impact of Drama Enthusiasts
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Join Ade Akinnadeju on a captivating journey into the world of drama enthusiasts, where passion meets economics. From the streaming revolution that reshaped how we consume entertainment to the box office blockbusters that drive local economies, discover how drama lovers are not just consumers but pivotal contributors to a thriving global industry. …
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Dive deep into the universe of "Strong Girl Bong-soon" in this electrifying episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast." Join host Ade as we explore the phenomenal journey of Bong-soon, a super-powered woman breaking societal norms, and the heartwarming romance with Ahn Min-hyuk that stole our hearts. We'll delve into the franch…
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Football’s Coming Home… Except When It Doesn’t
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Episode 154 England. The country that gave the world the beautiful game, only to continually break our hearts with it. Supporting the England football team is like riding an emotional rollercoaster that’s perpetually stuck in a loop of thrilling climbs and devastating drops. It's an exercise in both loyalty and masochism, and the recent Euro final …
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Descendants: Rise of Red - The Evolution of a Disney Phenomenon
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Join Ade on this enchanting episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast" as we dive deep into the magical world of Disney's "Descendants" franchise, focusing on the new sensation "Descendants: Rise of Red." Explore the evolution of this beloved series, its impactful storytelling, and the captivating spin-offs and prequels that ha…
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Beauty Strategy: A Tale of Intrigue and Empowerment
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In this episode of "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast," we delve into the mesmerizing world of "Beauty Strategy," the Chinese drama adaptation of the hit web novel "Spirit Queen." Join us as we explore the intricate plot, complex characters, and stunning visuals that bring Lin Ruoxi's journey from powerless pawn to formidable queen…
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Vacation Announcement - July 2024 - Please Listen!
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Matt and Rachel are headed out on the road! Please listen for information on which shows will be on break until October! Strange and Beautiful Book Club - On break until October 2024 Feast, Sheath, and Shatter: A Book Chat Podcast - On break until October 2024 Ger Can Get It - Regular Episodes The Dead Do Not Podcast: A Lexx Rewatch - Regular Episo…
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Real Life vs. Real Life: Embrace the Chaos
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Step into the ultimate collision of reality and fiction with Ade Akinnadeju! From the hilarious mishaps of daily life to the dramatic twists of your favorite shows, join Ade as she blurs the lines between reel and real, bringing you laughter, insights, and a fresh perspective on the stories that shape our lives. Get ready for a rollercoaster of fun…
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In this episode of Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast, we unravel the enchanting world of "Hidden Love," the Chinese drama sensation directed by Ching-Jung Lee, starring the irresistible duo Zhao Lusi and Chen Zheyuan. Join Ade as she dives into the emotional rollercoaster of this heartwarming and suspenseful tale of forbidden love.…
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Sleepless in YouTube: The Wild Ride of Starting a Channel
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YouTube-somnia!! Welcome to "Reel Life and Real Life: The AdeAkinnadeju Podcast"! Join Ade, your fun and quirky host, as she hilariously chronicles the rollercoaster journey of starting a new YouTube channel. From sleepless nights over monetization to the anxiety of checking subscriber counts every minute, Ade's witty anecdotes and one-liners will …
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Episode 153 Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed listeners of our humble podcast, it’s time for me to eat a slice of humble pie. Or, in this case, a whole bakery's worth. I've been banging on for weeks about how England didn’t stand a chance in the Euros. I mean, I’ve been more negative than a grumpy cat in a rainstorm. And now, here I am, being made to …
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Episode 152 Why, oh why, do I do this to myself? Here I am, a 53-year-old man, dragging myself out of bed at the ungodly hour of 4 AM in Japan, all to watch England play football. Yes, England. The team that insists on playing with my heartstrings like a cat with a ball of yarn. So there I am, half-asleep, barely conscious, clutching my mug of coff…
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Episode 65: The Trouble With Mrs Montgomery Hurst & #JaneAustenJuly with Katie Lumsden from Books and Things
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Send us a Text Message.The Trouble with Mrs. Montgomery Hurst out 18 July!Katie brings to life her new novel, The Trouble with Mrs. Montgomery Hurst, set in a small Victorian town driven by the gossip and secrets of its inhabitants. We explore how classic literature influenced her narrative and how the early Victorian period and the impact of indus…
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The Great Drama Mix-Up: Unraveling the East Asian TV Confusion"
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Think all East Asian dramas are Chinese? Think again! In this episode of "The Great Drama Mix-Up: Unraveling the East Asian TV Confusion", join Ade as they hilariously dissect why we keep calling K-dramas and J-dramas Chinese dramas. From swoon-worthy Korean romances to quirky Japanese plotlines and epic Chinese sagas, we'll untangle the cultural s…
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**"The Princess and Her Four Husbands: A Hilarious Royal Romp"**
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Dive into the world of "The Princess and Her Four Husbands," where chaos reigns and romance knows no bounds! Join Ade as we unravel the comedic brilliance of this Chinese drama series adapted from the beloved novel "Four Husbands? No Problem!" From the stoic General Ling to the flamboyant Scholar Wen, the cunning Merchant Zhao, and the mysterious A…
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"Idiomatic Insanity: The Crazy World of Phrases"
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Ever wondered why we're told to "break a leg" instead of just saying good luck? Or why we talk about "spilling the beans" instead of just confessing? Welcome to "Idiomatic Insanity: The Crazy World of Phrases"! Join Ade as they hilariously dissect the most bizarre idioms, uncover their strange origins, and try to make sense of the nonsensical. From…
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"Plot Twists & Tanghulu: Unveiling Chinese Drama's Juiciest Secrets"
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Ready for a rollercoaster of emotions? Buckle up for "Plot Twists & Tanghulu: Unveiling Chinese Drama's Juiciest Secrets"! In this episode, we dive headfirst into the whirlwind world of Chinese dramas, where every episode packs a punch and every secret is juicier than a tanghulu skewer. From hidden heirs and surprise twins to epic betrayals and for…
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Inside the Crib: Decoding Baby Brainwaves
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Ever wondered what's really going on behind those big, curious baby eyes? Join us for a delightful dive into the mini-mind with "Inside the Crib: Decoding Baby Brainwaves". In this episode, we’ll play detective in diapers, exploring the secret thoughts and adorable musings of our tiniest humans. From baby’s first conspiracies on how to get that ext…
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Come in 81 Kilo BONUS - Interview with John Kapelos - "Schanke"
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Check out this Come in 81 Kilo bonus episode where we chat with John Kapelos who played Schanke on Forever Knight, Carl in the Breakfast Club and SO MUCH MORE. Riverside.fm is a video/audio recording platform built for podcasters. Check them out today for uncompressed audio and video recording, unlimited transcription services, AI Social Media clip…
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Episode 151 Watching Joe Biden in the presidential debate was like watching your grandad try to operate an iPad for the first time—painful, confusing, and slightly concerning. There he was, the most powerful man in the world, fumbling around with his words like they were a set of keys he’d lost down the back of the sofa. You could almost hear the c…
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Episode 150 I rip open the festering wound that is England's footballing history. If you're an England fan, you're well-acquainted with the gut-wrenching cycle of hope, hype, and inevitable heartbreak. This show is for you, the masochists who get up at 4 AM to watch yet another uninspiring performance, only to ask yourself, "Why do I do this to mys…
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Come in 81 Kilo BONUS - Interview with Fred Mollin
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The Podcast I reference at the end is Monsters, Madness, and Magic! Find them here: https://www.monstersmadnessandmagic.com/ According to Fred Mollin's Wikipedia article: Fred Mollin is an American and Canadian record producer, musician, film and TV composer, music director, music supervisor, and songwriter.[2] He has produced records for Jimmy Web…
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Episode 149 It was 2006, a year filled with dubious fashion choices, bad pop music, and me, at the ripe old age of 35, freshly single and drowning in self-pity at a bar that could only be described as a dive for people too drunk to notice. Picture it: the kind of establishment where the air is thicker than a Glaswegian accent and the floor sticks t…
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"Creatures of Light and Darkness" by Roger Zelazny
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Our late book club episode for May about "Creatures of Light and Darkness" by Roger Zelazny. "Creatures of Light and Darkness" by Roger Zelazny is a science fiction/fantasy novel that blends elements of Egyptian mythology with a futuristic setting. AKA the origin of the sentiment that too many dicks spoil the soup. Did we love it? Was it readable? …
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Episode 148 100-year-old World War II veteran, Harold Terens, and his sprightly 96-year-old bride, Jeanne, tying the knot in Normandy. Yes, you read that correctly. With a combined age of 196, these two lovebirds have decided to spend their twilight years not in a serene retirement home, but in the throes of wedded bliss. Harold, who once stormed t…
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Episode 147 In the ever-entertaining saga of American politics, President Biden seems to be playing a high-stakes game of legal whack-a-mole with Trump, aiming to keep him occupied with courtroom dramas as the 2024 election looms. It's almost as if Biden is hoping to score a political knockout before the big rematch. But hold on to your hats! If Tr…
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Sneak Peek - "The Dead Do Not Podcast" - Lexx (Season 1 Ep 1) "I Worship His Shadow"
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Special Sneak Peek of our newest series! - The Dead Do Not Podcast: A Lexx Rewatch! - Coming in June! We tackle the pilot episode of Lexx! We've got an eclectic cast of characters to assemble and Lexx wastes no time in throwing the audience in just what kind of body horror hi-jinx in space we can expect from the show! If you loved our Come in 81 Ki…
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Spoiler Free Review and Interview! - "Curse of King Midas" by Colleen M. Story
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Preorder the book here (Amazon Link, no we aren't affiliates we just liked the book) Preorder the ebook here (Non-Amazon Link) A quick spoiler free review of "The Curse of King Midas" and then our chat with Colleen HERSELF about this book and a little bit about writing and writing advice in general. From Colleen's website: THE CURSE OF KING MIDAS I…
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Episode 146 I recently had the pleasure of hosting my friend Dale on my podcast to discuss his favorite travel destination: Bali. Dale’s been visiting Bali since 1979 and has seen the island evolve through every decade. From the bustling streets of Kuta to the serene landscapes of Ubud, Dale’s experiences paint a vivid picture of this enchanting is…
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Episode 145 In the grand halls of Buckingham Palace, the unveiling of King Charles's latest royal portrait was nothing short of a spectacle. The room buzzed with anticipation, aristocrats and art critics alike whispering in hushed tones. As the velvet curtain was drawn back, revealing the artwork, gasps echoed through the room. There, emerging from…
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Episode 64: My Jane Austen Heritage with Caroline Knight, Jane Austen's Great niece
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Send us a Text Message.Imagine growing up in a home where every corner whispers stories of Jane Austen. In this episode, I will be chatting with Caroline Jane Knight, Jane Austen’s 5th great-niece and founder of the Jane Austen Literacy Foundation.Caroline shares her experience growing up in, and eventually leaving, Chawton House, the Knight family…
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