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Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley. Join hosts Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, and Zoë Schiffer as they break down new stories or phenomena bubbling up in Silicon Valley. Whether it’s a pivotal decision made inside a tech company, a quirky, new habit of a CEO, or the overwhelming expansion of generative AI, we’ll explain why these matter and how they affect you.
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Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown is a quirky, informative, and interactive podcast breaking down the myths and misunderstandings about mental health and emotional well-being. Neuroscientist Mayim Bialik combines her academic background with vast personal experience to provide listeners with valuable practical advice focusing on removing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging an understanding of the mind-body connection. Nothing is off limits as Mayim breaks it down with an amazing coll ...
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Death by Dying

Evening Post Productions

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The Obituary Writer of Crestfall, Idaho finds himself deeply in over his head as he investigates a series of strange and mysterious deaths… when he is supposed to simply be writing obituaries. Along the way he encounters murderous farmers, man-eating cats, haunted bicycles, and a healthy dose of ominous shadows. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deathbydyingpod
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A quirky, insider's guide to understanding France and the French, from the sublime to the ridiculous. Thursday at 1:45pm. And join us for French Connections Plus on the last Thursday of the month at 4:15pm.
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Welcome to Quirky Podcast, where I reconnect with inspiring individuals from my circle and beyond to explore their unique journeys. This podcast isn’t just about talking to the elite 1% but about connecting with relatable people who’ve found success on their own terms. Through these conversations, I hope to uncover insights and advice that can resonate with anyone navigating their own path. Whether you're seeking inspiration, guidance, or just an engaging story, you’ll find it here. Join us ...
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Welcome to our whimsical adventure of idioms and other turns of phrase. Each week, we delve into the origins of phrases to find out how they came into the English language. We tell the story of how the phrase got from its beginnings to where it is today. Shauna and Dan are two big nerds, so expect some geek culture references, random trivia facts, and loads of laughs!
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Alyssa Dyksterhouse, Chicago tour guide, history lover and research extraordinaire, walks her friends through her favorite well-known and lesser-known moments in Chicago’s quirky past while exploring each story's parallels to current affairs.
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Radio Marinara

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The team continues the great Marinara tradition of bringing you a quirky but informative look at all that is marine. Get to know all things wet and salty. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
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Join Hawe, with a unique perspective on current events, as he navigates the news, social media trends, and viral topics with humor and intellect. From political scandals to quirky viral moments, no topic is off-limits. Tune in every Wednesday for fresh insights and thought-provoking discussions.
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BREECAST

Bree Peterson

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BREECAST is a candid glimpse into the everyday musings of BREE. Join me as I navigate the ups and downs of a seemingly boring life, sharing relatable relatable rants, quirky observations, and the humor found in the mundane.
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Space Croutons

Goodwich Audio Productions

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Curdy was given an old, used van and a large sum of money by a mysterious benefactor with instructions to build a secret mobile studio and host a podcast to tell the stories of people who have had strange and unexplainable experiences. What do they mean? Are they connected? Can Curdy and his listeners figure it out? Quirky, science fiction storytelling with a rustic, down home feel.
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Music, interviews, quirky listener essays ... you never know what you'll be served up on the Sound Kitchen where Susan Owensby is cooking. And remember, you can find the Sound Kitchen on Facebook.
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Finally, your daily puzzle fix—in audio form! Every day, New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and his celebrity guests will puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old puzzle favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Plus, Chief Puzzle Officer Greg Pliska joins A.J. each week to present new puzzles from the Puzzle Lab. And there’s a daily Extra Credit Puzzler for our Puzzlers at home. (Answers revealed in ...
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Inspire FM’s creative arts and culture show showcasing the work of creatives from around the world. Listen to lively discussions, inspiring interviews and quirky ideas. Inspire FM – Positively Inspiring the Community.
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A small little podcast where your hosts, Kara and Ed, look at historical and not so historical cases where we don't celebrate humanity's success but its most fantastic failures. There are always lessons to be learned in failure and humanity has run amuck with fool proof plans that immediately go sideways and fall apart shortly after executing those plans. Join us as we scour the "human-verse" in search for the most poignant, and often hilarious, failures and try to pull out what can be learn ...
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Bharatiya Junta Podcast

The Bharatiya Junta Podcast

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This is a quirky, liberal take on all that's farcical, absurd and depressing in 'New India'. From cricket to science, entertainment to politics, the old Indians take on the new Indian narrative. Listen to some hard-hitting but mostly sane take on the happenings from Aryavrat.
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Kelly Slusher engages audiences with her quirky personality, and her commentary on everyday life, people, and society, being a lifelong musician touring in bands, and growing up in a dysfunctional oddball family.
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For female business owners who want to know how to use social media to get more clients. This podcast will share tools and strategies on how to carve out a place for yourself and your business in a busy online world, whether you're quirky, quiet or quite overwhelmed.
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Ever wondered why Americans are obsessed with peanut butter? Or how the hamburger became a national icon? ”America’s Eats” is your passport to the fascinating world of American food history. Join us as we uncover the surprising stories behind your favorite dishes, exploring their cultural significance, regional variations, and the quirky characters who shaped their destiny. From classic comfort foods to modern culinary trends, ”America’s Eats” will leave you hungry for more!
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Adulting with Autism

April Ratchford MS OT/L

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Welcome to “Adulting with Autism,” where surviving the adult world gets a little quirky – and a lot more fun! Hosted by the ever-relatable April Ratchford, this podcast is your backstage pass to the wild ride that is autism and adulthood. Whether you’re an autistic young adult figuring out life’s curveballs or a parent trying to help (without too many eye rolls), we’ve got you covered! Expect laughter, real talk, awkward moments, and plenty of ”Wait, is this adulting?” moments. So grab your ...
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Building Fiction

Robin Ferrier and Sarah Horton

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Join us as we explore all aspects of writing fiction! Each episode we tackle a particular topic. After learning how to use the theme in our own writing, we test it out in the Writer's Room, where we race against the clock to plot out a complete story. So whether you’re a seasoned professional, aspiring writer, or just curious about the creative process, you’re invited to be a fly on the wall as we build some fiction.
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Debut

Angela Artymovich

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Debut has a heavy emphasis on how founders, creators, and niche hobbyists, fell into things that they love, and launched their big idea. The prequel, if you will. Personal storytelling forward, quirky in nature, a talk show hosted by Angela Artymovich (angela musings) a zany mid 30's mother of two. Strange rants intermixed. Something for everyone, and open-minded to evolve. Previous co-host of the Unpolished for 4 years.
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REASONINGS WITH ODESSA covers all things Jamaican, Caribbean & African Pop Culture through the eyes of media maven and culture curator Odessa. Known for being blunt, fun and quirky Odessa will give you a real insight into her guests by asking the questions you always wanted to ask but are afraid to ask while having drinks!
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Join hosts Joe and Holly at the intersection of Urban Agriculture, Food Security and Community. This podcast explores the people, ideas and stories that make our world grow, built on the principle that “sustainable, nutritious food connects us to our planet and to each other” Unflappably positive, quirky, stylish, educating and entertaining, GrowAbility features diverse creators and experts of all abilities exploring a variety of topics and ideas.
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Talk About That

John Driver and Jonnie W., Christian Comedy Creatives

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Two quirky and cerebral creatives talk it out as writer and former History teacher, John Driver, goes toe-to-toe with best friend and comedian, Jonnie W., in hilariously real and genuinely insightful conversations about life, history, current culture, faith—and everything in between.
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The Something Bookish Podcast is a quirky and candid podcast hosted by the crazy book lady, Amyn AKA Lipglossmaffia. Every other week, while tipsy, she hosts unfiltered conversations with herself or a guest to talk about all things related to books and reading. No gimmicks or pseudointellectual chatter. Just a mega dose of bookish goodness. Find her on Twitter or Instagram @Lipglossmaffia or https://somethingbookish.com.ng
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That's So Cincinnati

That's So Cincinnati

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This podcast is about you: The Cincinnatian. Let The Enquirer's Beryl Love and Sharon Coolidge make the complicated local issues affecting your daily life easy to understand – and have some fun in the process. Our guest list is a who's who of Greater Cincinnati, and we celebrate the quirky awesomeness that defines this place we call home. Why? Because that's SO Cincinnati.
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The Good Life France's podcast

Janine Marsh & Olivier Jauffrit

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Everything you want to know about France and more… in a free podcast. Janine Marsh, Editor of The Good Life France, award-winning travel writer and author of best-selling memoirs about life in France with her unruly chickens, dogs, cats, ducks and geese, quirky neighbours and the joys of renovation, and Olivier Jauffrit, the vintage French music expert at Radio Paris Chanson – have teamed up to make a podcast!
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Comfort Films Podcast

Comfort Films Podcast

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In this bi-weekly podcast John and Georgia Macey talk about the mac and cheese of movies - comfort films. From feel-good classics to quirky choices that stretch the definition of comfort, they're the movies we keep watching over and over.
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So, What's the Title?

Ally Camacho & Chris Camacho

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A hilarious podcast where Chris and Ally tackle outrageous anonymous stories sent in by listeners, attempting to decipher the wild tales based solely on their quirky titles. With each episode filled with unpredictable twists and belly laughs, they turn every title into an entertaining guessing game that's as crazy as it is fun!
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Two Queens One Screen

podcast@twoqueensonescreen.com

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Two Queens One Screen is a hilarious podcast hosted by Jen and Keeley, who dive into their favorite TV shows, blending witty banter with insightful commentary. Each episode features a deep dive into what they’re watching this week, completed with hilarious recaps, quirky character analysis, and plenty of personal anecdotes. Whether they’re debating the best plot twists or sharing embarrassing stories from their daily lives, their infectious chemistry keeps listeners laughing while exploring ...
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Join us for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community. The weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion. For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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A daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Hosted by Jon Weigell, Juliet Bennett Rylah, Mark Dent, Ben Berkley, Sara Friedman, Matthew Brown, and Rob Litterst from The Hustle.
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Welcome to the very first episode of "XPLR TH NKNWN"! Join your hosts, Raz and Kay, as they introduce you to their quirky world of ghost hunting, cryptids, and all things mysterious. In this episode, you'll get to know the duo behind the mic—how they became friends and what sparked this passion project. So settle in, and get ready for a fun-filled journey into the unknown—because the adventure is just beginning!
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The Lesley Riddoch Podcast

Lesley Riddoch and Pat Joyce

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Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s news with former media lecturer and Dundee United fan, Pat Joyce. If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.
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This week, Jess and Scott discuss when it may be appropriate to switch dog trainers. Whether it is a personality conflict, poor business practice, or a lack of results, you should always feel comfortable leaving a relationship with your current dog trainer and beginning a new relationship with someone else. Where is the best place to find a compete…
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In this episode, I explore Abiel’s story from selling burritos to running a financial advising firm. He is living his dream of owning his own business that helps first generation business owners discover financial independence and create generational wealth while setting them on the path to financial literacy. Abiel tells us about the power of self…
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Jack and Nick from TBOY and their new podcast The Best Idea Yet join us to tell the unique history of the beloved McDonald’s Happy Meal, and how it somehow involves Guatemala. They also discuss other landmark business ideas and what they think could be the best idea yet. Join our host Jon Weigell, for an in-depth conversation with Nick Martell and …
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Hello, Puzzlers! Please enjoy the latest edition of Friday Farrago with A.J. and Greg! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get your…
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TGI Friday’s is having a rough go of it. Since the pandemic, the chain, among many others, has not had the bounce back that was expected. Now, sitting on bankruptcy and unsure of the right moves to make, the business is on a dramatic decline. So where did it all go wrong and what can they do about it? Plus: Nvidia breaks expectations and Google cou…
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John doesn't remember a popular clothing brand and almost falls for a piano scam. Meanwhile, Jonnie nearly has a wardrobe malfunction and argues that your blue jeans don't belong in the freezer. Plus, a conversation about the courage it takes to hope and why the next generation may actually be getting tired of cynicism. Today's episode is NOT spons…
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Welcome back to the XTN podcast! This time, join Raz and Kay as they continue to share their personal paranormal encounters and their thoughts on ghosts. They'll dig deeper into their thoughts and anxieties about life (or the lack there of) after death. Through a transparent approach regarding their biases, they hope to appeal to believers and skep…
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The French have the reputation of being romantic. There’s even the cliché that they are sexually liberated and good lovers. But what are their sex lives really like? The answer is quite surprising. According to a new study by France's National Institute of Health, the French are having sex less frequently and starting later in life than in previous…
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Welcome episode 6!! Thanks for being here! This Week's Theme: Mentors Writer's Room Genre: Action-Adventure Cover Art: Robin Ferrier Theme Music: Jon Haberman and Theo Gougebas Send us your comments and questions! Support the show Building Fiction is edited and produced by Robin Ferrier and Sarah Horton. Check out Robin's work here: www.robinferrie…
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It's long been believed that Silicon Valley is a hotbed for libertarian ideals, but where did that idea come from? Aside from some high-profile tech founders and investors who either identify as libertarian or express libertarian-esque beliefs, does this set of ideologies really define the Valley? And what is libertarianism anyway?…
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Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: our very own Chief Puzzle Officer, Greg Pliska. Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get yo…
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Mario and Donkey Kong have paved the way in video game IP theme parks. Now, Minecraft is the latest addition to that family. The $110m investment to bring Minecraft to life is a huge declaration that gaming is mainstream. So, who is paying to build the park and what are the economics behind this new theme park boom? Plus: Delta Airlines offers Shak…
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Click HERE to send the TRAP Pack a message In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss Topical Titbits including HUM recap, Canada Life adviser resources, risk tolerances don’t change over time, crypto update (stay awake), Budget ripples and financial planning, new Irish health insurer, Labour to back FOS over charging vexatious claims, Cana…
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Hey there, friends! I’m so glad you’re here with me for another episode of Adulting with Autism. Today, we’re diving into something seriously cool—building genuine confidence with Jenna Smith, creator of the Resourcing Method. Jenna’s not your typical coach. She’s trained in everything from spiritual psychotherapy to peak performance and even shama…
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Episode Summary On this episode of GrowAbility, Joe speaks with Dr. Mike Courey, a farmer and academic, about his transformative journey from academia to farming at New Moon Community Homestead. Located on a 200-acre farm in Southern Ontario, Mike shares how he integrates sustainable agriculture, biodynamic farming, and social justice into his dail…
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Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: star of Modern Family and Hysteria!, Julie Bowen! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get …
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Retail isn’t doing too hot, but Walmart is a huge exception. The company is seeing higher profits, stocks and more while similar stores are in crisis. So how is Walmart still knocking it out of the park right now? Plus: Blackstone acquires Jersey Mike’s and Bluesky is on top of the social media app charts. Join our hosts Jon Weigell and Rob Litters…
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Anas Sarwar has announced a U turn on Scottish Labour's stance on Winter Fuel Payments. If they form a Holyrood government in 2026 he has pledged to reverse the cuts and reintroduce the payments to pensioners on a universal but means tested basis. What lies behind this sudden change of heart. Political expediency in the light of recent polls and up…
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Happy Birthday to the Kindle. THE INTERVIEW Air Force veteran and author Ethan Brown is a Senior Fellow for Defense Studies at the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress (CSPS), a bipartisan think-tank in Washington D.C. He is also the author of the “Visual Friendlies, Tally Target” trilogy (Casemate Publishers), chronicling the role of …
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In Episode 10, "Something About Cups," we unravel a curious breakup story that had us scratching our heads. Somehow, cups are at the center of it all—but how? Was it a quirky obsession, a strange incident, or something completely unexpected? We may never know for sure, but that doesn’t stop us from diving deep and letting our imaginations run wild.…
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Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: star of Modern Family and Hysteria!, Julie Bowen! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get …
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The Truth About How Your Brain Really Works You NEVER Knew! The Neuroscience Secret to Feeling Stress Free and Increasing Your Intuition! You’ve heard the myth: left brain = logic, right brain = emotions. BUT WHAT IF EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG? Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, renowned Harvard neuroanatomist and author of My Stroke of Insight and Whole Bra…
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Ossium Health is trying to solve a huge bone marrow problem in the US. The startup’s goal is to build a bone marrow bank to make it easier for patients to get transplants that fully match their genes. So how does Ossium make this bank and how many people could it help? Plus: you can now change your eye color with a new surgery and Spirit Airlines f…
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For the third installment of our Friendsgiving series, we welcome first-time guest and professional singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Zev Marx-Kahn to discuss Pitch Perfect (2012), which Zev first saw at age 11. It greatly inspired him to join an a capella group once he went to college a few years later, and he's able to share his first…
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Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: star of Modern Family and Hysteria!, Julie Bowen! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses. Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get …
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Lots of folks are using AI, but about 47% of teens use it multiple times a week. That’s a huge number. So how does “Generation AI” feel about AI’s uses, what do they use it for mostly and what is their take on the tech’s future? Plus: McDonald’s tries to course correct and 60m households had their eyes on Paul vs Tyson. Join our hosts Jon Weigell a…
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Alyssa is joined by David Baxter (Thank You Five, Friends of the Countess, The Twelve Months of Christmas) to discuss the history of Grease. NWI Times: Grease has deep, dark Chica routes Telegraph: Grease at 50: ‘The Pink Ladies? They’d kill you if you looked at them wrong’ Chicago Tribune: Bring back our own, original R-rated 'Grease' Yahoo: Every…
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