The Pod Files - Friday 27 October 2023

 

The ‘casts -

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

(Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes)

13 Days of Halloween - (0:23) Season 2 Episode 6: 24 October 2021: *The Graveyard  - A discussion of funerary rites and a visit with the unquiet dead. Starring Kathy Najimy, Bethany Anne Lind, and Aileen Loy. Written by Dan Bush with additional material by Nicholas Tecosky.

Cabinet of Curiosities - (0:11) 21 May 2019: *Float or Flight - Today we visit two special places. One is accessible but small, and the other is impossible to visit while also being almost larger than life. And you're going to enjoy both visits.* 

Your Horror Show - (0:20) Season 1 episode 1: 25 July: *Bullet - Mr. Graves presents the first episode of our terrifying anthology series with a story about a hitman who finds himself confronted with the ghosts of his past.

Cast: Mr Graves - Ryan Joseph Murphy

Earl Green - Dominic Oliver

Charlie, Nick & Police Officer - Bradley Walker

Maggie & News Reporter - Veronica Barrera

Jerry Rose - ?

Written and Directed by Ryan Joseph Murphy

Sound Design: Chase Rossner

Intro Sound Design: Brad Colbroock

Intro Music: Edith Mudge

Artwork by Ghostly

Special Thanks: Thomas Diaz

Produced by: Jonathan Graves, Sade Sellers, Gavin Michael Booth & Audiotorium

CW: Gun violence, explicit language* 

Lore - (0:22) Episode 8: 15 June 2015: *The Castle - When the authorities entered a building in Chicago’s south side in 1895, they weren’t prepared for what they found. Above and below the neighborhood pharmacy was a seemingly never-ending maze of doors and rooms. What those hallways and staircases led to, however, was beyond disturbing.* https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Holmes

Daily Dad Jokes - (0:06) 27 October 2023: Nevada Day 

Breaker Whiskey - (0:08) 27 October 2023: Seventy 

Merriam Webster’s Word of the Day - (0:03) 27 October 2023: shill 

Composer’s Datebook - (0:02) 27 October 2023: 'Eating Greens' with Mackey 

7 Good Minutes - (0:09) 10 October 2023: *Unlock the Secret to Smiling Through Life: How to Be Happy Every Day - In today's episode of 7 Good Minutes, we delve into the secrets of daily happiness. Can joy truly be an everyday experience? We say yes, and we're here to show you how. Tune in for actionable strategies that go beyond self-help cliches, empowering you to cultivate a life filled with genuine happiness. Forget fleeting moments of joy; this episode will equip you with the tools to build a consistently happy life, one day at a time.* 

Ice T’s Daily Game - (0:07) 1 August 2023: *Compare to Yesterday - In this episode, Ice explains who you should compare yourself to.* 

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing - (0:06) Episode 364: 19 April 2013: *Why Would Anyone Use "The Chicago Manual of Style"?* 

7 Good Minutes - (0:02) 10 October 2023: *In today's episode of 7 Good Minutes: Extra, we delve into the transformative power of self-love and acceptance as the cornerstone of genuine happiness. Discover practical tips to enrich your daily life and explore a thought-provoking question that could be the key to your personal growth journey.* 

StarDate - (0:02) 26 October 2023: *Dark Eclipses - During most lunar eclipses, the Moon turns orange or red as it passes through Earth’s long shadow. Occasionally, though, it can turn black. Volcanic ash high in the sky can block the sunlight that normally shines through the atmosphere. At times, that can make it look like the Moon has vanished. Scientists recently looked at records of ancient eclipses to identify some of those vanishing acts. The records helped the scientists pinpoint…*

Question of the Week - (0:06) 17 September 2012: *Has Life Only Started on Earth Once? - Earth seems like such a good place for life to thrive, so is it a good place for life to get started? Has life started on Earth more than once? If so, where is it?* 

7 Minutes for Yourself - (0:06) 1 April 2023: * How To Build A Positive Self Image (Self Worth Secrets) - Step into your power and create a life filled with success. Join us on 7 Minutes For Yourself to explore the incredible impact that cultivating a powerful mental image of yourself can have on your life. Listen in and discover the secrets of unleashing your full potential.* 

The Slowdown - (0:05) episode 662: 27 April 2022: To Be in Love by Gwendolyn Brooks.

Womanica - (0:10) 6 April 2020: Babe Didrikson

Daily Shower Thoughts - (0:05) 31 August 2023 

Audio Poem of the Day - (0:02) 28 July 2023: Morning by Billy Collins 

PodCube - (0:11) episode 17: 7 December 2021: *KIT FOX War Machine Crew: A

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Quick Fire Science - (0:04) 3 April 2014: *Wednesday, the 2nd of April is World Autism Awareness Day so to help you get to grips with this often misunderstood condition here's your Quick Fire Science with Hannah Critchlow and Kate Lamble.* 

Radio Headspace - (0:04) 17 June 2020: *Fight Club Rules Apply - The more we shout the benefits of meditating, very often the further we get from the actual experience of doing it. If you have someone in your life you want to try something you love, rather than talking it up, encourage them to try it for themselves.* 

Daily Facts - (0:07) 19 August 2023

SP Filmviewers - (0:11) 30 October 2019: *A light-hearted Halloween review of the 1984 film Ghostbusters. Don't forget to follow us on Social Media in the links below, and subscribe to our YouTube channel, where this audio is animated!* 

Ice T’s Daily Game - (0:07) 2 August 2023: *Never Cheat the Grind - In this episode, Ice explains the grind to the next generation.* 

7 Good Minutes - (0:08) 11 October 2023: * Mel Robbins' Golden Rules for A Thriving Life and Booming Business - In today's episode of 7 Good Minutes, we're revealing the golden rules that drive success in both life and business. Whether you're an entrepreneur aiming for the stars or someone looking to enhance your personal life, this episode is your roadmap. We break down principles that top CEOs and life coaches swear by, providing you with actionable steps to reach your full potential.* 

Grammar Girl - (0:05) episode 365: 26 April 2013: The Language of Crime

13 Days of Halloween - (0:15) season 2 episode 7: 25 October 2023: *The Butcher Shop - A vision of sea creatures and taste of exotic meats. Starring Kathy Najimy, Bethany Anne Lind, and Rashal James. Written by Matt Riddle with additional material by Nicholas Tecosky.* 

7 Good Minutes - (0:02) 11 October 2033: *In today's episode of 7 Good Minutes: Extra, we dive deep into the empowering quote, "Don't expect to have things change if you don't make changes." Discover practical tips on how to be the architect of your own life and initiate the changes you desire.* 

Beauty Unlocked - (0:18) 25 October 2023: *October Horror: 3 Chilling Skinwalker Encounters - Greetings, dear listeners of the macabre! Tonight, we unravel the stories of unsuspecting souls who have crossed paths with the malevolent forces known as Skinwalkers.  I must confess that I typically shy away from stories entwined with these unholy entities. The very mention of their name could invoke their wrath, drawing attention to the very essence of your being. Legend has it that once you acknowledge their existence, they, in turn, acknowledge yours.  For those of you unfamiliar with the horrors that dwell within the shadowy lore of Skinwalkers, consider yourselves fortunate, for ignorance may be your only salvation- until now! *Evil Laugh* Before we plunge you into the abyss of today's narratives, I will impart upon you a grim understanding of what a Skinwalker truly is. Following that, prepare yourselves for not one, not two, but three chilling stories, sourced from the darkest corners of Reddit.  The Darkness Awaits. Are You Ready? Listener Discretion is Advised*

Naked Scientists In Short - (0:07) 26 November 2020: Smelling history: from AI to chemistry 

The Puzzler - (0:11) 11 October 2023: *Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today:

Jeopardy! legend Ken Jennings, host of the Omnibus podcast and lots more.* 

TED Health - (0:16) 4 May 2021: * What it means to be intersex - For intersex people -- those born with sex characteristics outside the traditional definitions of female and male -- the stakes to appear "normal" are high. Drawing on her personal experience, Susannah Temko reveals the shame, prejudice and harm faced by the intersex community, as they're forced to conform to a binary understanding of sex that ultimately hinders their health and well-being. She calls on us all to discard outdated notions of biological sex and accept the complexity within humanity.* 

The Public Speaker Quick and Dirty Tips to Improve your  Communication Skills  - (0:09) episode 051: How to Build and Maintain Professional Relationships

Daily Life Pro Tips - (0:09) 1 September 2023

Phase Zero - (1:07) season 3 episode 43: 25 October 2023: Brandon, Aaron, and Jenna are joined by podcaster and author Joanna Robinson, who has written the book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios. First up they chat about the book. Someone is banging (0:03:40-0:04:10), which is very irritating. It sounds like they are knocking the microphone stand? Back again at 0:04:38. Disney originally tried to block the books release, and it has taken five years since then to get the book out. BREAK. Deadpool 3 delayed. “You’re getting Kraven next year!” The canon debate. Simu Liu has torn his Achilles. Streaming services are knocking their prices up. BD’s monologue! BD’s finale of The Sopranos anecdote. “Rest in peace Richard Roundtree.” 

Class of ‘88 with Will Smith - (0:02) Introducing: 21 September 2023: *Hip hop reigns as the genre that influences every aspect of our culture. From fashion to film, the origins of this prolific sound can be traced back to one year - 1988. Through the unique perspective and personal experiences of host Will Smith, Class of ’88 reveals the milestone moments, albums and artists that inspired a sonic evolution and secured 1988 as hip hop’s most important year.* 

This Goose Is Cooked - (0:09) 27 October 2023: *We review the Halloween book "The Spooky Wheels on the bus" by J. Elizabeth Mills.* 

Nothing But Nursing - (0:04) 11 October 2023: *Crazy Cat Lady Syndrome: Separating Fact from Fiction (Ep 24) - You're likely familiar with the pop-culture term "Crazy Cat Lady Syndrome," often used humorously to describe individuals, mostly women, who are passionate about cats and have a substantial feline entourage. While it may conjure up visions of cat-filled homes and quirky behavior, it's worth exploring the origins and accuracy of this term, along with what nursing students should be aware of. This term originates from the potential connection between the parasite toxoplasma gondii, found in cat litter, and human behavior. In this conversational episode, we'll talk a little bit about the research that investigates toxoplasmosis and "crazy cat lady" phenomenon, shedding light on its real implications.* 

Sounds Profitable - (0:05) 19 October 2023: * Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: Confused About Video? The Listeners Aren’t! by Tom Webster. Meet the Millennials. Publishers pitch their methods for growing and engaging audiences to marketers by Sara Guaglione. TV Measurement Is Transforming – But Buyers Need More Transparency by Alyssa Boyle… as for the rest of the news: As for the rest of the news… writer Will Page expresses concern that many authors still don’t know how Spotify’s royalty structure works for audiobooks, and Edison Research’s Share of Ear for in-car listening shows AM/FM radio consumption drops 21 percentage points for respondents whose primary vehicle has Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.* 

PodCube - (0:12) 13 December 2021: *Jay6 Robot Buddy: Bar Night & Bowling - ://PLATFORM(rss_feej);

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Spyhards - (0:58) SpyMaster Interview #2: 30 January 2021: Agents Scott and Cam welcome Central Intelligence director and co-writer Rawson Marshall Thurber to the podcast to discuss making the hit Dwayne Johnson/Kevin Hart comedy. Plus, they talk about Red Notice, Thurber's upcoming third collaboration with Johnson, as well as past efforts Dodgeball, We're the Millers and Skyscraper, and his favourite spy movies.

13 Days of Halloween - (0:21) Season 2 Episode 8: 26 October 2021; *The Wishing Well - A clarion call from the past and a secret wish that goes unfulfilled. Starring Kathy Najimy, Bethany Anne Lind, and Claire Bronson. Written by Ben Bowlin with additional material by Nicholas Tecosky.* 

Lore - (0:23) Episode 9: 28 June 2015: * A Devil on the Roof - Few stories have the endurance to last centuries. Fewer still have a proven track record of documented, authoritative eye witness accounts to back them up. Among those rare myths, one stands above most. For nearly 300 years, something has haunted an area of the country that is known for rare and unusual wildlife. So many people have seen it, in fact, that it's almost impossible to deny its existence.* 

WV Uncommon Place - (0:08) 14 October 2023: *Computer Love: Facebook Edition - Introduction: Welcome to West Virginia Uncommon Place with J.R. as your host. Dive into the second installment of the "Love Through the Computer" series. Explore the early days of Facebook, its transformation of social interaction, and its influence on relationships. Follow J.R.'s journey as he reconnects with old friends and navigates the shifting dynamics of college life. Facebook's College Era: Recall the exclusive nature of Facebook's launch, requiring college EDU email addresses for access. Explore J.R.'s initial motivation to reconnect with old high school acquaintances after scattering post-graduation. Witness the profound changes…* 

Cabinet of Curiosities - (0:10) Episode 96: 23 May 2019: *One Trick Penny - Our tour through the cabinet today is all about dodging the bullet, figuratively and literally. Either way, they are escapes worth putting on display.*