The Pod Files - Saturday 2 November 2024
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)
Limelight: Central Intelligence - 1 November 2024: *Central Intelligence Episode 8 - In Episode 8, as tensions mount in Iran, CIA operative Kim Roosevelt (Rob Benedict), is tasked with persuading a fearful Shah to dismiss his socialist-leaning Prime Minister.
Everything Everywhere Daily - 7 September 2020: *An Incredibly Bright Idea - Thomas Edison is often credited with the invention of the light bulb. Yet, nothing could be further from the truth. If there is any modern invention that really can't be attributed to a single person, it would be the incandescent lightbulb. Learn about the history behind the incandescent light bulb, perhaps the most significant invention of the 19th century, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
Aaron Mahnke’s Cabinet of Curiosities - 12 November 2019: *Seeing Red - Some stories are too crazy to believe because we can't see the proof, while others are unbelievalbe despite the physical evidence. / Both of those stories will be great additions to today's tour through the Cabinet.
Holidays After Dark - 29 October 2024: *Halloween 2024 Part Three: My Favourite Things - In this episode, Kristin shares some of her favorite Halloween related things, including candy, haunted houses, and more!
Email your holiday stories to kristin@holidaysafterdark.com
Mortalverse - 31 October 2024: *The House of Mystery - A Journey into Horror like your ears have never heard before. Hear the brilliant origins of the SWAMP THING! / Starring: Gerald Hill, Steven Zivic, Sharon Brown and Matthew Dawson. / Based on Comics By: Jack Kirby, Len Wein, and Mark Evanier. / Adapted, Directed, Edited and Produced by Matthew Dawson. /
The Art of Deciding - 31 October 2024: *Sharmandean Reid was a talented design student who loved technology - and getting her nails done. Now she's one of the UK's most successful entrepreneurs. What decisions took her from founding the smash hit brand WAH Nails at the age of 24 (clients included Serena Williams and Margot Robbie), to becoming the first black woman in the country to raise more than £1 million in venture capital? She tells us about her journey from art school into business, tech innovation and then towards her vision of gender equity - one she's very willing to admit hasn't been easy. In our second episode, hear about the extraordinary 'art of deciding' that has been at the heart of it. / One of Sharmadean's recent decisions was to write a book, New Methods for Women: A Manifesto for Independence - 49 essays drawing on her own experience to help women do better in business ... and in life.
Composers Datebook - 2 November 2024: Verdi and Bach on wine
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day - 2 November 2024: extricate
StarDate - 1 November 2024: Ninth Month
7 Good Minutes - 23 October 2024: Wellbeing Wednesday: Strategies for Emotional Resilience
The Stupid History Minute - 2 November 2024: Salt Lake City
Daily Dad Jokes - 25 October 2024: Global Champagne Day!
7 Good Minutes - 23 October 2024: Extra - Emotional resilience is...
Sounds Profitable - 31 October 2024: *New IAB Guide to Selling Podcasting, Inspiring Curiosity in Podcasts, & More - Here's what you need to know for today in the business of podcasting: the curiosity gap and now to cross it, getting audio and podcasting on your brand's media plan, and what emotion Al can do for advertising as we know it. / Find links to every article mentioned and the full write-up here on Sounds Profitable.
New Podcast Trailers - 29 October 2024: *Extrasensory is a new show from Apple, launching today - a mind-bending real-life story of reincarnation and a spooky tale of family secrets, starting with a milkman in 1950s England who makes a sensational prophecy that appears to come true. It's produced by Blanchard House.
Daily Facts - 29 March 2024
New Podcast Trailers - 29 October 2024: *Rivals: The Official Podcast - To accompany the most English of Disney+ shows, Rivals: The Official Podcast features members of the cast and special guests in exclusive conversation with Pandora Sykes. / We're promised a behind-the-scenes and binge-worthy experience for fans. It's produced by Listen, in partnership with Wondery.
Unknown and Mysterious Creatures - episode 1: 24 June 2024: *Chupacabras - This is the pilot episode of "Unknown and Mysterious Creatures," a new show produced by the New Kingdom Radio Theatre. In this first episode, we feature the "Chupacabra." Curiously, the first recorded sighting of the chupacabra happened in the mid 90s. What triggered it? Where did these creatures come from? And why are so many people convinced they exist. UMC delves deep into the frightening stories of the chupacabra and tries to find some plausible connections.
New Podcast Trailers - 30 October 2024: *Crawl Before You Ball® Love, Relationships & Money is new from Buffie Purselle - dedicated to empowering couples to navigate the often complex intersection of finances and relationships. The show, with Acast, is also available on YouTube.
Wikipedia Featured Article of the Day - 18 January 2024: Mark Baldwin (baseball)
New Podcast Trailers - 30 October 2024: *AfterWords returns for season five today - by Hurst publishers, the show features conversations between authors and journalists about their illuminating books. Hear conversations with authors about the changing face of modern terrorism in the UK, the complex and delicate process of peace-making in an increasingly dystopian world, and a culinary adventure like you’ve never seen…or heard…before.
Podnews - 31 October 2024: Sennheiser launch three-in-one microphones - And a show gets Kickstarter funding to launch This is sponsored by SoundStack. Power to your podcaster portfolio in '25. Helping them earn more programmatic revenue is simple with SoundStack. Learn how. / Read today's update in full, and subscribe to our newsletter. Find more podcasts from Podnews. / Episode image: Sennheiser
The Daily Poem - 5 September 2023: *Guilty Wanderer: A Soul's Burden in the Murky Depths of London Town - The Daily Poem (04 Sep 2023) / Today's poem is about Guilt in the style of William Blake. / Poems generated from OpenAl ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. / This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios
Undiscovered Entrepreneur - 9 June 2024: *Neuro Hacking for Entrepreneurs with Pi and Skoob - Brain Health for Entrepreneurial Success: In this episode of 'Business Conversations with Pi,' host Scoob and AI co-host Pi, developed by Anthropic, explore the crucial role of brain health in entrepreneurship. The discussion covers essential topics such as the impact of sleep, diet, exercise, and mental stimulation on cognitive function. Listeners will learn about brain-boosting foods, the significance of neuroplasticity, and ways to enhance memory and synapse function. With actionable advice and insightful tips, this episode is a comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs looking to optimize their brain health and boost their business performance.
Unknown and Mysterious Creatures - episode 2: 24 July 2022: The Skunk Ape - We've all heard stories about Bigfoot and Sasquatch. But did you know there is a similar legend in the swamps of South Florida. It is known as the "Skunk Ape." It has been described by witnesses as being upright like a man, covered in hair, and emitting a deathly foul odor. This is our second episode of the series "Unknown and Mysterious Creatures." Kick back and enjoy this fascinating look into the wild man of the everglades.
New Podcast Trailers - 31 October 2024: *Coolroom Confessional with Melissa Leong is new from Square and Amex - a new podcast for restaurants, cafes and pub owners. The Australian show shares warts-and-all stories from the hospitality industry and aims to be a valuable resource and support for the nationʼs hospo industry as it contends with the current tough economic environment. It's produced by DM Podcasts.
Sounds Profitable - 1 November 2024: *Selling Podcasts with Curiosity, FTC Influencer Ad Crackdown, & More - Here's what you need to know for this week in the business of podcasting: new FTC crackdowns on false advertising, better podcast marketing, and shoppers are starting holiday prep earlier. / Find links to every article mentioned and the full write-up here on Sounds Profitable.
New Podcast Trailers - 31 October 2024: *lABLEd returns for a new season today, with engaging conversations, thought-provoking topics and inspiring guests. The podcast is a leading voice in disability, illness and difference, and offers a diverse range of perspectives and experiences.
The Rise of King Asilas - episode 79: 16 December 2022: *Baby - Lord Hemingway and Spartan Suarez meet with the Drax Russel hoping to strike a deal…
New Podcast Trailers - 31 October 2024: *Waiting For October launches today with a prologue episode of a queer supernatural fiction podcast from the producers of the award-winning series, Moonbase Theta, Out. The story is set in the world of October - a place of monsters, a place of fiction, where were-creatures run through the city streets while kaiju roar beyond the mountains and the Moon always fills the midnight sky.
7 Minutes For Yourself - 10 February 2024: Crushing Doubt: How to Build Unbeatable Confidence Quickly!
The Daily Business and Finance Show - 9 May 2024
The Puzzler - 7 October 2024: Welcome to Season 2! - Hello Puzzlers! We are officially kicking off Season 2 with A.J. and Greg here to let you know what The Puzzler has in store! 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.
New Podcast Trailers - 31 October 2024: *The Handsome podcast has joined Headgum. The comedy show is hosted by Tig Notaro (The Morning Show, Star Trek), Fortune Feimster (Good Fortune, Fubar), and Mae Martin (Feel Good, SAP), as the show celebrates 20 million listens in just over a year.
Happy Place - 31 December 2018: *Wanda Canton - Wanda did not have a great break-up with her boyfriend, but it did spur her to get on stage for the first time... and explain how angry it made her feel. / From that moment, Wanda became a spoken word artist and over the years has helped to change the lives of many facing mental health crisis, through creative writing - including out very own Fearne. / In this ep they discuss their first meeting and how writing and performing in front of others can help in lots of ways.
New Podcast Trailers - 1 November 2024: *5 Random Questions returns for a new season today - where guests are asked five questions provided by a random question generator - leading to laughs, unpredictability, and honesty.
7 Good Minutes - 24 October 2024: Cultivating a Positive Environment
Daily Dad Jokes - 25 October 2024
New Podcast Trailers - 1 November 2024: *Pantheon Media's The Metallica Report is now available in hi-res 24-bit resolution exclusively on the Qobuz platform. Qobuz is a high-quality music streaming service with high-resolution tracks and editorial content - including Metallica's discography.
Listened to around thirty versions of a specific Christmas song to use for a Toppermost of the Poppermost supercut (where we transition through different versions of the same song)
Garrison Keillor's Podcast - 25 May 2024: *All of me loves olive oil and this is why - No, it's been a hard life and I didn't mention the time I was kidnapped by coyotes. But I'm grateful. I tell myself, "It could be worse. I could get old and lose my mind." The other day, I forgot the word "cognitive" for hours, I thought, "Alert? Informed? Awake? Attentive? Cerebral? Incognito?" The very word for the skills I'm scared of losing. And then I made a salad with olive oil and vinegar dressing and the word came back. It wasn't the vinegar. It was the olive oil. I read that somewhere. Maybe a newspaper, maybe online.
A daily dose of history - 4 November 2023
Listened to some songs as research for an upcoming episode of Toppermost.
TIK Radio - 19 October 2024: Mental Health Matters: Workplace Well-Being
7 Good Minutes - 24 October 2024: Extra - A positive environment fosters...
Daily Dad Jokes - 27 October 2024
More or Less: Behind the Stats - 2 November 2024: *What can economics learn from sport? - The great theories of economics seem to have great explanatory power, but the actual world is often far too complicated and messy to fully test them out. / Professor Ignacio Palacios-Huerta, an economist at the London School of Economics has an answer - sport. In the contained setting of competitive sport, he says, the rules are clear and you know who is doing what. This means, with some analysis, you can see vibrant illustrations of well-known economic theories playing out before your eyes. / Ignacio talks to Tim Harford about some of his favourite economic theories, demonstrated in action in sporting competition.
Daily shower Thoughts - 25 May 2024
Consider This from NPR - 1 November 2024: *The 2024 presidential race went from deja vu to to unprecedented overnight - When the 2024 presidential campaign began, it looked a lot like the last one. / Former President Donald Trump and sitting President Joe Biden became the presumptive nominees for their parties in March. This year was set to be the first U.S. presidential rematch since 1956. / We all know sequels are rarely more interesting than the original, and it seemed like this election might be downright boring. / But the joke was on us, because Americans have just lived through the most dramatic, eventful, unexpected presidential campaign of our lives. / We revisit the key moments that brought us to this point in the race.
Audio Poem of the Day - 19 June 2024: The Piano Speaks by Sandra Beasley
Naked Scientists In Short - Episode 417: 21 October 2015: *£21m for Engineering Grand Challenges - This week the UK science minister, Jo Johnson, was in Cambridge where he announced an initiative to pump 21 million into seven key research programmes intended to tackle some of the leading scientific and engineering challenges facing the world. The funding will come from the UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the EPSRC. Professor Philip Nelson is the EPSRC's chief executive, and he spoke to Kat Arney about how the projects were selected….
Daily Life Pro Tips - 24 March 2024
5 Good News Stories - 26 April 2024: *Scrabble Gets a Friendly Makeover / Wheels for Winners: Biking for Good in Wisconsin / Discovering a New Blue Gecko Species / Global Life Expectancy on the Rise The Tale of Tampa's Ceramic Cat
Audio Poem of the Day - 20 June 2024: Antique by Robert Pinsky
The Future of Our Former Democracy - Season 1 Episode 1: 25 September 2024: *Water We Swim In: America's Winner-Take-All Electoral System - American Democracy sucks right now! More specifically, the United States' electoral system is outdated and needs reform to better represent its diverse population. / George Cheung and Colin Cole from More Equitable Democracy probe what the U.S. can learn from Northern Ireland's adoption of proportional representation to overcome political divisions and achieve fairer representation. The episode examines the origins of the American electoral system, critiques its current inefficiencies, and makes a case for rethinking democracy by looking at Northern Ireland. Through historical context, personal stories, and expert interviews, the podcast seeks to inspire listeners to consider radical changes that can lead to a more equitable and representative democracy. [a superb introduction to the show, giving us the lowdown on the two presenters.]
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