The Pod Files - Sunday August 20 2023

 

The ‘casts -

(Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember)

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:09) 6 August 2023

Beatles Books - (0:48) 18 August 2023: “ I'm joined for this episode by Richard Driver to discuss his book 'That Was Me - Paul

McCartney's career and the legacy of The Beatles'. That Was Me is an engaging and insightful journey through the prolific and awe-inspiring career of Paul McCartney. With focus on Sir Paul's post-Beatles years, Richard Driver explores the vast output of McCartney, from his homespun solo albums to his more elaborate compositions and productions, and from his videos and tours to his collaborations with his former Beatles and a multitude of other pop stars. ” I’m sorry that I didn’t make many notes, but this was my drive to work listening. I love the commonality between Joe and his guest Richard, where they had similar introductory stories, and a similar path from there as well if truth be told. 

Create Magic - (0:08) Episode 374: 17 April 2023: “Straight Line - Starting the week off a bit different today. Instead of the normal Monday goblin comic, this morning I'm sharing the next page of the new kids book I'm working on called, Find A Pencil. In yesterdays installment our goblin friend found the pencil and picked up, today we have the first mark on the page. It's a slow start but trust me it’s going somewhere super fun!  I ramble about all kinds of stuff from there. Hope y'all have the best day!” 

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:09) 5 August 2023: National Oyster Day! 

Merriam Webster’s Word of the Day - (0:02) 14 August 2023: asunder 

Composer’s Datebook - (0:02) 11 August 2023: Johann Strauss in Salzburg (and Vienna) 

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:10) 6 August 2023: Psychic Day!

Merriam Webster’s Word of the Day - (0:03) 15 August 2023: nexus 

Composer’s Datebook - (0:02) 12 August 2023: Edison, for the record 

Phase Zero - (1:01) season 3 episode 33: 16 August 2023: Brandon, Jenna, Aaron, and Jamie. Jamie is on TikTok juice. They are joined by special guest Paul from heavy spoilers. News. Aaron Taylor Johnson about his franchise roles, and how he doesn’t read the comics. Kraven The Hunter news. “Brandon’s thousand yard stare.” Spiderverse changes for streaming. “The marvels could have Avengers ties.” as a side issue to this, they ask each other, if they think that the film the marvels will hit the $1 billion mark in theatre sales, to which I say I’m not 100% certain, but I don’t think that it will. BREAK. After the break, they go into a discussion about the 2005 film Electra, starring Jennifer Garner, that they have already watched recently. 

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:07) 7 August 2023: Top 10 Dad Jokes for the Week!

Naked Scientists: Question of the Week - (0:04) 9 January 2012: Do sunglasses cause sunburn? 

Womanica - (0:10) 17 January 2020: Nonhelema

Wikipedia Featured Article of the Day - (0:03) 21 June 2023: Battle of Lake Trasimene

Create Magic - (0:08) Episode 375: 18 April 2023: “Spring Nights - Just a little Tuesday ramble about how special spring time can be. Featuring a gnome and mushroom friend hanging out under the night time sky. Hope y'all have the best day!” 

Comicbook Nation - (0:53) season 5 episode 33: 18 August 2023: Kofi, Connor, Matt and Janell. Breaking news. “Twitter continues to suck!” AEW’s Cass Wheeler arrested on a count of aggravated assault. Barbie might be the top film of the year. Feedback from critics who have seen two episodes of Star Wars Ahsoka. Kofi’s guide to what you need to watch before watching this series. Blue Beetle discussion. BREAK. Star Trek Strange New Worlds season two. Kofi hates fun? Season four of Harley Quinn. Good Omens season two. I need to watch that. Solar Opposites. Power Rangers, cosmic Fury. DC Universe Infinite app. Comics - Uncanny Avengers issue 1, Dark X-Men issue 1, Wondergirl Homecoming collection.

Trailer Park - (0:04) 25 July 2023: “This episode of TPP is a quick one, containing a trailer from creator Justin Moore and some brief analysis from host Arielle Nissenblatt.  Justin is the host of Creator Debates, a show that pits creators against each other to help them make smart decisions.” 

Grammar Girl - (0:06) episode 270: 7 April 2011: Commas With Participial Phrases

Daily Life Pro Tips - (0:04) 23 July 2023 

Feedback with EarBuds - (0:10) 1 August 2023: This week's theme is Blockbuster Podcasts for Summer, with the choices made by Ryan Pak, co-host of Soundtrack Your Life. Piecing It Together, This Is The Greatest Song I've Ever Heard In My Entire Life, Soundtrack Your Life, When Cinephiles Attack, and Self Evident. Spotlight pick is Rough Translation: Love Commandos. The Flash: Escape The Midnight Circus is the fiction podcast pairing. 

The Daily Quiz Show -  (0:07) 30 July 2023: Science and Nature 

7 Minutes For Yourself - (0:07) 22 February 2023: How Self Mastery Can Lead to A Life of Fulfillment

Quick Fire Science - (0:03) 20 June 2013: Helium balloons... and wifi 

Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware - (1:20) episode 156: 18 August 2023: “Today's fascinating episode of Electronically Yours features James Ellis Ford, an artist who has been hidden in plain sight for his entire two-decade-long career. The composer, multi-instrumentalist, producer and songwriter has worked with some of the biggest names in music, from Arctic Monkeys to Depeche Mode via Foals, Gorillaz and Kylie Minogue, and as part of Simian Mobile Disco and The Last Shadow Puppets' touring band. This year he releases his first solo album 'The Hum', a mixture of ambient, psychedelic and evocative songwriting - a strong contender for my album of the year.. Ladies and gentlemen - the understated but immense talent of James Ellis Ford.” 

Radio Headspace - (0:04) 2 June 2020: Act, Don't React

The Slowdown - (0:07) episode 932: 31 July 2023: Today’s poem is Letter to my sister by Trapeta B. Mayson.

Daily Facts - (0:06) 6 July 2023 

Audio Poem of the Day - (0:02) 31 July 2023: Golden Hour by Kimberly Casey

Daily Shower Thoughts - (0:06) 26 July 2023

Neon shadows - (0:27) chapter 7: 20 April 2021:  “Seekers - Frank and Ulysses find a ghost town with secrets buried deep. Dusty and Sam handle day to day operations and take on a "simple" case.” 

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:08) 7 August 2023 

Merriam Webster’s Word of the Day - (0:02) 16 August 2023: chasten

Composer’s Datebook - (0:02) 13 August 2023: Of Wagner, Tubas, and Gyorgy Kurtag 

Ice T’s Daily Game - (0:07) 17 April 2023: Burning Bridges

Create Magic - (0:09) Episode 376: 19 April 2023: “Weird Delaware The Enchanted Woods - Today’s story of strangeness from the small wonder is all about the Enchanted Woods at Winterthur Gardens. I love how human made places of enchantment can lead to magical connections with the imagination and nature. Hope y'all have a wonderfully weird.”

Grammar Girl - (0:07) episode 272: 21 April 2011: Do You Capitalise “God”? 

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:06) 7 August 2023: National Lighthouse Day

Get Flushed - (0:19) 10 July 2020: “Recruiting Staff - Pete talks to a recruitment agent about how to find new staff and jumps in a truck for a ride-along with a new sanitation driver.” 

More Or Less: Behind The Stats - (0:09) 19 August 2023: How many butterflies are there in the world? 

Nothing But Nursing - (0:34) 29 June 2023: “Let's Talk Military Nursing with David Nordel - Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a nurse in the military? Today we have the honor of interviewing David Nordel, a former Air Force nurse. During our conversation, Dave sheds light on the fast-paced world of military nursing, providing valuable insights into the challenges and rewards it entails. We will discover the various roles and responsibilities that military nurses undertake, gaining a deeper understanding of how they contribute to the well-being of service members and their families.  This episode is designed specifically for nursing students or nurses curious about military nursing.”