Join the dynamic duo of Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden every week as they dive into life's most puzzling, intriguing, and vexing questions. Tag along with these best friends and their celebrity guests as they navigate the bewildering world of "Really? No, Really?" With expert insights and a healthy dose of humor, they're here to make sense of the nonsensical. Get ready for a fun-filled journey into the unknown!
Follow Andrew Tate, your seasoned guide, on a peculiar journey through the world of disastrous vacations. Welcome to Paradise (It Sucks) spins real tales from real people, chronicling their once-in-a-lifetime getaways that veered off the beaten path into the unforgettable. Brace yourself for a wild ride — it's a hell of a time!
In the lively podcast, Started from the Bottom, host Justin Richmond delves into the lives of successful individuals who weren't born with silver spoons. These are the tales of the underdogs, the people of color, the outsiders who broke the chains of the conventional to taste success. Listen as they share their journey of overcoming odds, battling imposter syndrome, and carving out their unique paths, despite growing up in environments where higher education was a rarity.
Unveiling a tale never told before, Forward executive editor Adam Langer masterfully intertwines archival material and interviews in an exploration of the untold backstory of The Diary of Anne Frank. This Pulitzer Prize-winning play and Oscar-winning film has left an indelible mark on the 20th century, introducing millions to the Holocaust and its victims. But what did it mean to the creative minds and performers behind the scenes? How did dramatizing Anne’s poignant story impact their lives and careers? Across seven episodes, Playing Anne Frank artfully weaves together stories of art, culture, and deep-seated humanity, featuring original music by Emmy award-winning composer Sila Shaman. Heads up, some episodes contain mild language and adult themes.
Radiotopia Presents: Bot Love navigates into the heart of communities forming profound connections with their AI counterparts and the implications this holds for the rest of us. Our guides, Anna Oakes and Diego Senior, lead us on a journey into the essence of affection, the intricate web of human relations, and the valuable role AI-driven chatbots, and the corporations behind them, can hold in the realm of mental health. This thought-provoking exploration is brought to you by an exceptional team of storytellers, with the backing of the Ideas Lab at the Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University. Dive into Bot Love's universe and let it redefine your understanding of companionship in the AI era.
Dive into the minds of your favorite fictional characters with 'Shrink the Box'. Actor-comedian Ben Bailey Smith and psychotherapist Sasha Bates take you on a deep exploration of the psyche of beloved characters like Shiv from Succession, Omar from the Wire, and Ross from Friends. They delve into why these characters make certain decisions, what might happen if they chose differently, and what life lessons we can glean from their follies. This is a tantalizing blend of psychology, self-help, and some of the best TV since the birth of the box-set.
Dive headfirst into the fabulous and frenzied world of fashion with "It's Giving Fashion". Hosted by the dynamic duo, Shea Coulee and Tiger Lily, this podcast is all about embracing the wild, the messy, and the fun in fashion. From street style to red-carpet glamour, they cover it all with a sprinkle of lifestyle and beauty trends. So, buckle up and prepare for a weekly dose of fashion extravaganza that's sure to leave you feeling absolutely fabulous!
Grown, a podcast from The Moth, navigates the nebulous, often peculiar transition from awkward teens to full-fledged adults. Co-hosted by Aleeza Kazmi and Alfonso “Fonzo” Lacayo, both Moth storytellers teetering on the edge of adulthood themselves, they guide listeners through tales of growing up's trials and triumphs. From first crushes to identity, they cover it all with their unique perspectives. Mirroring The Moth's personal storytelling style, Grown goes a step further with chats featuring the storytellers themselves, street interviews, and audio diaries from youthful voices, reminding us we're always growing, no matter our age.
Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe draws you into the cozy universe of Canada's beloved fictional family: Dave, Morley, and their kids. The late Stuart McLean's charming narratives, recorded live and filled with heartwarming tales and laughter, are the soul of each episode. For a dash of sweet nostalgia, long-time producer Jess Milton unveils rare, behind-the-scenes anecdotes from her 15 years of shared adventures with Stuart. This is a world nurtured by kindness and connection, where we triumph over everyday adversities in the most hilariously human ways. So, get ready to defrost a turkey with a hairdryer and come celebrate our shared ridiculousness!
"Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children" starts with the gripping tale of five brave Black girls who, in 1968, fled from the horrors of a state-run reform school in Alabama, desperate to expose the abuse they had endured. This dark institution, dubbed by its victims as a 'slave camp', was rife with physical and sexual violence, poor living conditions, and punishing labour. Host Josie Duffy Rice delves into the school's dark history, its impact on the lives of thousands of Black children, and the aftermath of these girls' courageous act of defiance.
With the world of cryptocurrencies teetering on the edge of upheaval, the mysterious crypto coin known as Tether takes center stage. Boasting a staggering 70 billion coins in circulation, each supposedly backed by an actual dollar in the bank, Tether's credibility is now in question. Enter Bafta and Emmy-winning reporter Aleks Krotoski, on a thrilling hunt to find the elusive billions, the elusive people behind them, and yes, a tempting million-dollar bounty. This isn't just a story about crypto, it's a tale of power, accountability, and the lengths we'll go to believe in something. Brought to you by the investigative team at Tortoise, makers of Sweet Bobby and Hoaxed, welcome to Real Money: The Hunt for Tether's Billions.
Immerse yourself in the intriguing narrative of The Secret History of the Estonia, the latest offering from the adept Crowd Stories team. This captivating series unfolds with weekly episodes, promising to keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a riveting journey through time, sans any commercial interruptions.
Dive headfirst into the thrilling world of epic business and societal shifts with "Crash Course". Guided by Bloomberg Opinion's senior executive editor, Tim O'Brien, each episode unravels the complex lessons that surface when creativity and ambition clash with competition and power. From Wall Street and Main Street, to Hollywood and Washington - no arena is off-limits.
Dive into the world of American Evangelicalism with "Jesus Wept", a podcast that takes an insightful, deep-dive into its many quirks and subcultures. Guided by two former Christians, this exploration uncovers the obsessions and oddities that make this religion so fascinatingly unique. With new revelations unraveled every month, get ready for an enlightening ride.
In the wake of a 2020 cityLAB study ranking Cleveland as the least livable city for Black women, Living For We delves into the lives of these women in Cleveland. The podcast explores their experiences in multiple contexts—work, education, healthcare, and community. The objective is to uncover the truth behind the question: Does Cleveland live up (or down) to its reputation for Black women?
Sergeant Jill Evans, a Welsh cop with a stellar professional record and a rather tumultuous love life, is the heart of our tale. With three engagements, two divorces, and an affair under her belt, love stories were starting to feel like fairy tales. Then enters Dean, a wealthy beauty entrepreneur. Their love story was a picture-perfect tale, until Dean vanishes on Halloween night. Now, it's up to Sgt. Jill to piece together the mystery. 'Stolen Hearts' isn't your typical love story; it's a rollercoaster of romance, mystery, and intrigue.
When Danelle Morton's daughter goes rogue and hops onto trains, she doesn't just sit back. Instead, she follows her into the maw of vast rail yards and across the length and breadth of America. Along her journey, she encounters rail cops, train engineers, and hobos, each a custodian of extraordinary tales about the beauty and brutality of the railroads. As this mother-daughter saga unfolds over 10 chapters, Morton discovers how railroads have sculpted the modern world and America's history, and in the process, her own family's history, as she tirelessly seeks to bring her daughter home.
Join journalist Robin Stickley as she burrows deep into the gritty topic of mining in her podcast, 'Why We Mine'. In a world where everything not born or grown is mined – from the toothpaste we use daily, to the vehicles we drive, and even the screens we stare at – Robin explores the integral role of mining in our lives. With a focus on the pressing questions of our time, she delves into how mining can help achieve emission targets, foster inclusivity and prosperity, and sustainably support the burgeoning electric car industry. Presented by Teck Resources, this podcast offers insightful perspectives on Canada’s innovative mining technologies and community-driven sustainability for the future.
Mind Set Win is your key to unlocking the mental tactics employed by top sports professionals and adapting them to your everyday life. In each enlightening episode, you'll hear from extraordinary athletes like Ben Stokes, Mario Gómez, Armand Duplantis and Stefanos Tsitsipas, who will walk you through pivotal moments in their careers and share the psychological strategies that made the difference. Guided by BASE jumper and performance psychologist Cédric Dumont and XC MTB athlete Kate Courtney, this series provides practical tools for anyone striving for success and satisfaction. For more, visit www.redbull.com/mindsetwin.
Talking Fast is akin to a phone call with that chatty friend who always keeps you on your toes. This weekly podcast, helmed by Toronto's Sarah Jenkins and Jacob Morris, is a fast-paced, friendly discussion on life's myriad topics, from careers to relationships and money. Keeping up is half the fun, as guests join them to delve into these conversations. And if you've got a burning question, they're just an email away at talkingfastshow@gmail.com. Keep your ears perked and your mind open; this is one conversation you don't want to miss.
Join Joanna Lumley and her husband, renowned conductor and composer, Stephen Barlow, on a unique, comedic adventure into the heart of their shared passion - classical music. From their living room to your ears, Joanna, the eager inquirer, and Stephen, 'The Maestro', navigate a symphony of topics from the age-old Mozart vs. Beethoven debate to the emotional impact of certain musical compositions. They delve into the intriguing stories behind the great composers and symphonies, all with their signature charm and warmth. Whether you're a classical music novice or a seasoned aficionado, a rendezvous with Joanna & The Maestro is a must.
Guided by the charismatic Ben Bailey Smith, 'A Prison's Guide To' gives you an inside look at life within the prison system. It's not just another podcast; it's a weekly exploration into the world of prison staff, brought to you straight from HM Prison and Probation Service. Prepare to be inspired by incredible life lessons from these often-overlooked sources of wisdom. So, are you ready for a real education?
Dive into The Depth Charge, a refreshing psychology podcast that expertly revives age-old tales and salvages ancestral wisdom. With a modern twist, it breathes a second wind into stories of yore, making them relatable for the contemporary ear. It is a conduit between the past and present, offering lessons that transcend time.
"Cannabis Cowboys" delves deep into the intriguing world of potential scam operations in the medicinal cannabis industry. It uncovers the story of JuicyFields, a Berlin-based company that once promised its investors huge profits, only to leave them empty-handed. With a narrative that weaves together criminal investigations across Europe, suspected involvement of the Russian mafia, South American drug cartels, and even German aristocrats, this true crime podcast seeks to unearth the truth behind the silence of those responsible.
Saunter into Trailer Park, your one-stop destination for podcast trailers. Here, Arielle Nissenblatt and Tim Villegas showcase the unseen, the imaginative, and the just plain fun, whether they are part of a larger corpus or simply born from creative frolic. Each episode gives the floor to a unique trailer and the mind behind it, offering an insight into their audio project. This is more than just a display; it's a podcast discovery tool, a funding springboard for creators, and a learning hub for anyone with a love for audio creation. Welcome, adventure awaits!
In the enigmatic city of Spire, the demise of a key luminary triggers an unusual phenomenon. City dwellers, Malachi and Cosima, find themselves inexplicably interchanging places. As they unravel this perplexing mystery, they stumble upon the depth of Spire's peculiarities and realize just how deep this rabbit hole of oddities runs.
Imagine a game of telephone, but instead of short sentences, it's a full-blown, beautifully written story. This is the premise of Please Tell Me A Story, where six comedians, including Omid Djalili, Abi Clarke, Seán Burke, Kai Samra, Sikisa, and Helen Bauer, pass along a story, each adding their unique comic twist. As the story travels from one comedian to the next, expect hilarious misrememberings, improvisations, and a whole lot of laughs. So, buckle up and get ready to join this comedic star cast as the story takes a wild turn with each retelling.
Step into the post-apocalyptic world of HBO's The Last of Us with this gripping companion podcast. Join host Troy Baker - the very voice of Joel from the original video game - as he dissects each episode alongside showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Get an exclusive peek behind the curtain as they unveil the magic of creating this action survival series, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey.
Venture back to 1971 with "The War on Drugs", a deep dive into President Nixon's notorious declaration of drug abuse as 'public enemy number one.' Half a century later, with American drug overdoses at an all-time high, this podcast digs into the true societal cost of decades of stringent drug policies. Co-hosted by comedian Clayton English and Greg Glod from Americans for Prosperity, it peels back the layers of this complex period in US history. Special guests and experts join to discuss the effects of this unending 'war,' from over incarceration and addiction to economic stagnation, and the potential of decriminalization to finally bring peace.
Sleeper is the name they gave me, a fitting moniker for my mundane existence in the fast-food industry, in the never-changing town of Corvat. But monotony has its limits and today, I break free. I leave Corvat, a place where no one leaves. Tune in to my audio drama podcast, a thrilling journey crafted by the mastermind behind THE DECA TAPES.
Unleash the explorer in you with the Violet Hour's thrilling podcast - Long Night in Egypt. Picture this: it's Spring Break, and a bunch of archaeology students decide to embark on an Egyptian adventure, trespassing into the Pyramid of Unas under the cover of darkness. What they're utterly oblivious to, is the spectral night of horror awaiting them, one that will forever change their lives. Dive in to experience the chills and thrills of their unforgettable journey.
Get ready to explore the complex world of social etiquette with hosts Sterling Mulbry and Blair Peyton in Bad Behavior. Each episode delves into a new, morally ambiguous tale brought by a guest. Sterling and Blair, donning the roles of "judge and jury", grapple with these questionable decisions and juicy gossip, ensuring a serving of hot takes every time.
Immerse yourself in the heart of the NBA action with NBA Soundsystem Canada. With expert insights and commentary from the voices of NBA.com and the Sporting News, each week is a deep-dive into the association from a uniquely Canadian perspective. Experience the thrills, spills, and chills of the game on the 604podnetwork.com.
The Switch Podcast takes you on a gripping journey 15 years after an earth-shattering event. Tag along with aspiring journalist Carl Weaver as he chronicles the survival stories of those who endured the world's dramatic upheaval. Created by the brains behind The Haven Chronicles, this gender-centric horror podcast dives deep into a realm of inner demons unleashed by a world turned upside down. Your spine will chill, your heart will race, but you will not want to press pause. Will you dare to listen?
The Glass House podcast by Sequoia Holmes is anything but your typical lifestyle chat. Sequoia boldly ventures into topics that matter: the ups and downs of growing up, the complexities of relationships, and the realities of carving out a career. In her refreshingly candid style, she's here to shake up your usual podcast routine.
Charlie Brooks, renowned actor and reality queen, is about to embark on a thrilling new journey as an entrepreneur. She's crafted a one-of-a-kind vibrator - a groundbreaking venture in the world of sex toys. In this eye-opening documentary series, we accompany Charlie as she navigates the process of launching her own product, despite lacking business acumen and battling self-doubt. Along the way, she consults with experts and educators, tackling taboos about female pleasure and serving womankind with her innovation.
Ghost Herd masterfully weaves a tale of family, deceit, territory, and control set against the backdrop of the American West. This captivating narrative is a collaborative effort from KUOW and Northwest Public Broadcasting, proud members of the NPR Network. Prepare to be taken on a rich, true-life journey where the stakes are higher than the tallest cowboy hat in Texas.
Get ready for a fun-filled ride with the Tom Grennan Phone-in! The show features Tom Grennan at his charming best, taking calls and answering all sorts of probing questions. And who's asking these questions? Well, it's a delightful mix of fans, celebrity pals, and even Tom's own father. This show is an exciting blend of laughs, surprises, and genuine connections.
Plunge into the thrilling narrative of Buried, where a cryptic deathbed recording leads two persistent reporters into the heart of one of the UK's most appalling environmental crimes. This isn't just any crime, it's a covert toxic dump, weighing a shocking one million tonnes, perilously close to a bustling city. The burning question remains - what secrets did the man in the tape hold?
Get ready to soak up the untamed beauty of nature with The Rewild Podcast! This podcast takes you on an invigorating journey across Europe's pioneering landscapes. Get inspired by the tales of nature recovery from Rewilding Europe's most captivating sites. Each episode is packed with engaging stories that remind us of our intrinsic connection with the wild. Dive in and let's rewild together!
Chicago barista Emily Swanson's life takes a peculiar turn when the abnormal becomes her new normal. As she spirals down a rabbit hole of mystery and danger, her trust is tested and manipulation lurks at every corner. The twist? Emily might just be the unlikely harbinger of the apocalypse. Dive into the thrilling saga on Isfet Archives at CreativeTypo.
Set in a far-off future, where the apocalypse is a distant memory and civilization's history is lost, "Intra Quest" follows the thrilling adventures of a trio - a silver-tongued leader, a kind-hearted colossus, and a brilliant analyst. Together, they undertake a world-saving quest, pitting themselves against a primordial evil that lurks within a mind-controlling realm known as The Intra. Crafted by the imaginative mind of Michael Freiberg, this iHeartRadio and Astrum Media production is sure to keep you on your toes.
Join Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart from the hit show Morbid, as they unravel the enthralling saga of Laurence Pilgeram, a 90-year-old man whose sudden death on the pavement was just the preface of an extraordinary tale. Delving into the unique world of cryonics, they explore how Laurence’s decision to be frozen and resurrected in the future has pulled his family into a soap opera of epic proportions. Amidst gold coins, grenades, baseball legends, and a multitude of frozen heads, this tale is a rollercoaster ride of life, death, and everything in between.
Dive into the riveting world of 'I Am America', artfully presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This audio anthology is a vibrant tapestry of experiences, intricately woven to broaden our perceptions of identity, community, and the potential of our nation. Each episode chronicles the journey of individuals questing for belonging, optimism, and happiness, and the remarkable influence their stories exert on their surroundings.
Dive into the complex world of health and wellness products with Whole Story Health. Unravel the intricate web of product advice, separate the wheat from the chaff, and get to the heart of what truly works for your wellbeing. This isn't just another wellness podcast, but your guide to making sense of the tangled health product market.
Unravel the clandestine operations of the FBI, DEA, ATF, and other alphabet agencies with Alphabet Boys. Spearheaded by the keen journalistic wit of Trevor Aaronson, the podcast delves into covert tapes the government would rather keep under wraps. Through a mix of perilous and ridiculous cases, Alphabet Boys questions the integrity of America's top law enforcers: are they apprehending lawbreakers or manufacturing them? Season one, "Trojan Hearse," introduces a cryptic, cigar-smoking antifa warrior with a hearse full of guns and a monumental secret, set against the volatile backdrop of summer 2020.
Rights Back At You, an insightful podcast by Amnesty International Canada, navigates the murky waters of anti-Black racism, policing, and surveillance. The series uncovers stories of resistance and introduces the individuals spearheading unceasing change. Topics range from facial recognition and protest rights to the war on drugs and police defunding. It's a deep dive into redefining Canada, challenging the status quo, and promoting human rights.
Unfolding the tale of the men who breathed life into a faltering hockey market, "UNREEL: West Coast Express" takes you on a rollercoaster journey from franchise highs to forgettable lows. Markus Naslund, Todd Bertuzzi, Brendan Morrison, and other key figures share their stories, masterfully penned and narrated by Scott Rintoul. The narrative delves into the tumultuous period post the Vancouver Canucks' near miss at the Stanley Cup, leading to the rise of three unlikely heroes. Naslund, Bertuzzi, and Morrison, though not initially Canucks, eventually formed the formidable West Coast Express, transforming Vancouver into a contender once again before an unexpected turn of events.
Dive headfirst into the murky world of espionage, murder, and the notorious Pegasus Spyware with hosts Rose Reid and Nando Vila. Teaming up with Exile Content Studios and the Committee to Protect Journalists, they probe the chilling murder of Jamal Khashoggi and the military-grade spyware found on the phones of his inner circle. "Shoot the Messenger" is your front-row seat to the labyrinthine workings of Pegasus, its creator - the NSO Group, and the flourishing cyber-war industry. Beyond the headlines, here's your chance to truly explore the depths of this high-stakes world.
Cruise into the core of a global megachurch with False Profits: Hillsong. It's a narrative about Noemi Uribe's harrowing journey from finding a welcoming community to experiencing rejection, despair, and a struggle for justice. This podcast delves into Hillsong's evolution from a modest start to a massive global presence, with a side of scandal. It uncovers a culture of submission, exploitation, and discrimination hidden behind the Christian rock music, celebrity pastors, and famous followers. The church claims to have turned over a new leaf, but can it confront its past and its alleged victims, like Noemi, who are demanding justice and accountability?
Comedian Jessi Cruickshank is stepping into the podcast realm, promising unfiltered commentary about everything under the sun. With her unique and humorous perspective, she'll tackle what's trending in popular culture, her personal life, and the world at large. But when she needs some additional insights, she won't hesitate to Phone a Friend! This could be anyone from a celebrity pal to a know-it-all tween, a newscaster or a Real Housewives aficionado. These conversations could be brief or span an entire episode, but they're guaranteed to be enlightening and downright hilarious.
Courtney Robertson, the most infamous villain from Season 16 of The Bachelor, is ready to share the juiciest secrets with your favorite reality TV personalities. After penning a New York Times Bestseller, "I Didn't Come Here to Make Friends: Confessions of a Reality TV Show Villain," Courtney's Off Contract podcast promises to be an exhilarating ride into the unseen corners of reality television's most iconic shows.
Unveiling extraordinary tales of con artists, cult leaders, and corrupt politicians, Smoke Screen is an investigative documentary series that dives into the underbelly of society. Season 5, "Smoke Screen: Deadly Cure," tells the chilling tale of a fringe family who sold a lethal 'miracle cure' to thousands, igniting an international conspiracy. Season 4, "Puppy Kingpin," then, exposes a new kind of fraud where puppies are laundered like drug money. From the criminal enterprise of a trusted councilperson in "The Sellout," to the enigmatic spiritual leader Rama in "I Am Rama," and the chilling journey into the life of a 'Fake Priest,' Smoke Screen lays bare the intriguing, complex, and sometimes dangerous stories of people who've deceived others.
Step away from the daily grind and lose yourself in the enchanting world of Ole Bowie's Fireside Folktales. Here, amidst the ordinary, unfolds the extraordinary, the inexplicable, and the seemingly impossible, all narrated with Ole Bowie's unique perspective. So why not grab a cozy blanket, pull up a chair, and let the crackle of the fireside tales ignite your imagination? For more about Ole Bowie, visit olebowie.com.
Step into the world of Ella Sinclair, our fierce, brave, and slightly jaded protagonist who's just trying to survive high school as a teenage orphan. Life takes a surprising twist when the wealthy Callum Royal scoops her from the clutches of poverty and into the posh world of Malibu's elite. The Royal boys are intriguing, especially the eldest, Reed, who seems hell-bent on disrupting Ella's newfound comfort. As Ella navigates this unfamiliar terrain, one question emerges: What is Reed Royal hiding? Join Ella's journey as she battles to keep her soul intact amidst the glittering chaos. Explore more at diversionaudio.com.
"In the Shadows" dives headfirst into a captivating unsolved mystery dating back to 1991. This thrilling narrative centers on a young woman's life abruptly ended in the desert near Bakersfield, California, and the star-athlete boyfriend who quickly becomes the prime suspect. As one of Kern County’s most contentious cases, it grips the nation, polarizing the community and igniting fierce debate. Yet, the true villain of this chilling crime remains at large. Decades later, our podcast breathes new life into the investigation, unearthing previously hidden revelations that promise to shake the foundations of this enduring enigma.
Dive into the peculiar world of traditions and customs with Sasha Sagan, the acclaimed author of 'For Small Creatures Such as We'. Unveil the oddly beautiful and bizarre practices we inherit and pass down, often without a second thought. Join Sagan as she converses with a charming mix of celebrities and scholars, shedding light on the wonderfully weird ways of us Earthlings.
Join comedian Joe Pera and composer Ryan Dann for a nighttime chuckle on their podcast, Drifting Off With Joe Pera. Be prepared for tranquil phone chats, soothing soundscapes, and subtle humor designed to help you let go and maybe even nod off. With the added bonus of guest composers and intriguing interviews, each episode promises a thoughtful, high quality experience. So, tune in, unwind, and let Joe and Ryan lull you to sleep with their unique blend of comedy and calm.
Welcome to Loose Talk, the podcast that dares to delve into those conversations you usually reserve for closed doors. With the dynamic trio of Osagie Alonge, Steve Dede, and Ayomide Tayo at the helm, it's a wild ride through engaging dialogues, hot topics, and a whole lot of laughter. Tune in, your eavesdropping habit just got a promotion!
Dive into the murky depths of our justice system with Admissible, where we explore how evidence, the very cornerstone of justice, can be flawed, contested, or even twisted. Join reporter Tessa Kramer as she unravels the intricate story of 13 lucky men, exonerated by the remnants of evidence preserved by forensic scientist, Mary Jane Burton. But beware, the tale behind these "Mary Jane files" is more twisted and complex than you could imagine.
Svetlana! Svetlana! is a captivating tale of Joseph Stalin's daughter, Svetlana, who in 1967, daringly defected from the Iron Curtain to America. Now, at 40, she's ready to unveil her hidden memoir and embrace the West's freedom. But her new life takes an unexpected turn as she discovers a Frank Lloyd Wright commune in Arizona, a hasty whimsical marriage, and an ambitious Montenegrin matriarch with a fixation on immortality. The eccentric playwright, Dan Kitrosser, masterfully untangles the complex and peculiar life of his favourite inspiration.
Join Lance Bass, NSync Superstar and Russian-trained astronaut, as he chronicles the compelling saga of the last Soviet cosmonaut stranded on the world's sole space station amidst his homeland's upheaval. With Lance as your ground control, meet an eclectic ensemble including a reality show-winning lady cosmonaut, an Aussie ham radio operator turned Soviet Space Station's lifeline, a Chicago-based hustler attempting to peddle Coca-Cola to the Russians, and Playboy's editor involved in a revolution. This podcast is a space odyssey marked by one man's unwavering dedication to his imploding nation, 313 orbiting days that reshaped our world, and Lance's own space-bound aspirations.
Bad Watchdog dives into the dark corners of the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General, exposing a disturbing string of misconduct. Join host Maren Machles and the sleuths from the Project On Government Oversight as they reveal an unsettling failure to probe some of the most alarming events in recent history. Mismanagement, anyone? Buckle up, it's time for some truth to come barking out.
The Process with Nate Burleson is your backstage pass to understanding the journey to global stardom. Nate, an NFL player turned entertainer, pulls the curtain back on the lives of renowned athletes, celebrities, and luminaries, revealing the hard work and dedication that goes beyond the surface. Through his charismatic probing, Nate uncovers the critical moments, motivations, and processes that have sculpted their successful careers. This isn't just about fame; it's about the grind, the passion, and the journey. Prepare to be entertained, empowered, and above all, inspired.
The award-winning creators of Out There come with another delightful podcast, Once Upon a Meadow. This heartwarming series tells the tales of a meadow's diverse community of plants and animals, coming together to thrive despite their differences. Interspersed with original music, this podcast aimed at 4- to 9-year-olds beautifully explores important themes of environmental and social justice.
Ice-T, the versatile cultural icon, has added motivational life coach to his already impressive repertoire. In his podcast, Ice-T's Daily Game, he unpacks inspirational quotes and words of wisdom from his personal collection. With brutal honesty and a relatable approach, he delves into their significance and shares personal anecdotes that highlight their impact on his life. In under five minutes, listeners are treated to unique insights on topics including success, failure, romance, and stress. It's a daily dose of wisdom delivered Ice-T style.
In the colorful landscape of competition, Good Sport serves as your guide, unwrapping the peculiar psychology that sports evoke in all of us. Spearheaded by Jody Avirgan, known for his work with 30 for 30, FiveThirtyEight, and Radiotopia, Good Sport explores the captivating worlds of F1 racing, table tennis, NBA shooting, and more. It ponders on intriguing questions like the existence of "the zone", the origins of talent hotbeds, and the authenticity of baseball in a banana suit. With tales of epic wins, heartbreaking losses, and the electric camaraderie within a team, Good Sport shines a spotlight on the peculiarly human aspects of sports.
In "She Wants More", journalist Jo Piazza, known for her acclaimed podcast "Committed", delves into the taboo topic of female infidelity. In this groundbreaking series, Jo brings forward real women from diverse backgrounds to share their affair stories, many for the first time. She explores the societal double standards around cheating, the associated guilt, shame, and the expectations women face. Jo's candid conversations with women reveal how affairs have either fortified or shattered their marriages. Inspired by Susan Shapiro Barash's book "A Passion for More", the podcast challenges everything you thought you knew about desire, monogamy, and marriage.
Unleash your inner Gladiator with Unpacking The Toolbox, a collaborative venture by Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts. Join the hilarious duo and Scandal co-stars, Katie Lowes and Guillermo Diaz, as they revisit Scandal episodes, spilling behind-the-scenes secrets and sharing cherished on-set memories. Expect to hear from other Scandal stars and get ready for a deep-dive into everything from the passionate Olitz romance to the clandestine activities of Huckleberry Quinn.
Join John and Johnny Rondi, a charismatic father-son duo stirring up the social media scene with their drink concoction videos, on The Johnny Drinks Podcast. Escape your daily grind and immerse yourself in a show that feels like home. Prepare to dive into a mix of business insights, life advice, entertainment chatter, and a healthy splash of liquor discourse. So, get comfortable, pour yourself a drink, and let's toast to enjoyment!
In recent times, the Catholic Church has seen a rising surge in the number of exorcisms performed. The most daunting and malevolent cases often see a particular priest at the helm - Father Carlos Martins. With a ministry spanning almost 20 years, Father Martins has come face to face with evil in its myriad forms. From dabbling in Ouija boards and curses, confronting witches, to breaking demonic pacts, he's grappled with it all. His gripping encounters form the core of The Exorcist Files.
Ever wonder who's behind the snack selection in your office vending machine or the worth of your suburban elm tree? Or perhaps, what catapulted Girl Scout Cookies to a billion-dollar enterprise? Journalist Zachary Crockett takes a curious dive into the economics of everyday things, unveiling astounding tales hidden in the mundane. These bite-sized episodes are sure to leave you amazed and amused.
We scour the internet for new podcasts for you to listen to and only one gets featured every Monday. Here are all the other great podcasts we loved.
