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The story revolves around a science fiction narrative from the X Minus One series, focusing on a time travel safari to hunt dinosaurs. The story explores the characters' motivations, the challenges they face in the Cretaceous period, and the consequences of their actions, particularly regarding the dangers of time travel and the concept of paradoxes.Imagine a world where time travel is not just a fantasy but a thrilling reality. In L. Sprague de Camp's "A Gun for Dinosaur," we are transported to the Cretaceous period, where the thrill of the hunt takes on a whole new meaning. This captivating tale, adapted for radio, explores the challenges and dangers of hunting prehistoric giants.The Adventure Begins: The story follows a group of hunters led by the experienced Mr. Rivers, who embarks on a safari to hunt dinosaurs. The narrative is rich with tension as the hunters navigate the perils of time travel and the unpredictability of their prehistoric prey. The tale is not just about the hunt but also about the human dynamics and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters.Key Themes and Takeaways:Time Travel and Paradoxes: The story delves into the complexities of time travel, highlighting the potential paradoxes and the ethical considerations of altering history. Human Nature and Hubris: Through the character of Mr. James, the narrative explores themes of arrogance and the consequences of underestimating nature. Survival and Strategy: The hunters must rely on their wits and experience to survive in a world where they are not the top predators.Conclusion: "A Gun for Dinosaur" is a masterful blend of science fiction and adventure, offering readers a glimpse into a world where the past and present collide. It's a story that challenges us to think about our place in the universe and the impact of our actions across time.Call to Action: Subscribe now to explore more thrilling tales and dive into the world of science fiction with us!TakeawaysThe introduction sets the stage for a thrilling adventure.Time travel allows for unique storytelling opportunities.Characters have distinct motivations for hunting dinosaurs.The dangers of hunting large prehistoric creatures are highlighted.The narrative explores the ethics of time travel and hunting.Tension builds as characters face unexpected challenges.The story emphasizes the importance of responsibility in dangerous situations.Paradoxes in time travel can have dire consequences.The climax involves a dramatic encounter with a Tyrannosaurus.The conclusion reflects on the implications of their actions. X Minus One, time travel, dinosaurs, science fiction, hunting, adventure, Cretaceous period, paradox, storytelling, radio drama

Bud Dickman fills in as the rest of panel is trick or treating and interviews former vampire hunter Dr Arthur Barn and his stake and garlic carrying assistant Gary Slezak.Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your favorite podcast hosts come together to discuss some confusing horror characters– Glen/Glenda from Child’s Play and “it” (I guess?) from It Follows. What would you make the new Fall flavor? Do you think Pete actually saw It Follows? What are you doing this Halloween?

Karl has all the asnwers, we double down on Christmas Ninjas, we think about sponsoring an arena. Shit quiz, and a Ricket update. Find our Patreon page HERE.Join the How 'Bout This Discord server to be part of the conversation.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited by Jason Geary.Music by THE Robbie Ellis. Check him out on Spotify here. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Are you one of the Chinese learners who are afraid of complicated and scary Chinese characters? In this series produced in our Taipei Studios, we are gonna show you 66 traditional characters that you see every day! Check it out and enjoying learning with Joy! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/4125

Oak and Aries continued their recent visit and stuck around for Halloween! But we didn't want anything to be too scary, so we added a bit of silliness, just for laughs.*  Improvised SketchWe open up razzing Aries about his hair and glowing skin.What scary movie has Aries seen lately?Chris, what's your New & Good?*Abnormal Sweater Aries, have you ever flown in an plane?*Captain DJ Douglas Justice, "vibing" mid flight announcementsOak, what game are you on right now?Chris talks about being a security guard in a supermarket*My Baby Is A CarnivoreBig-D got a new windshield*Fix-It Ticket Stop*Advice For An Engaged ManAlex, have you planned a date for your wedding?*Wedding PlannersWhat's coming up for JEST Community? Shows? Classes? Stand-Up?Stay informed about our upcoming LIVE RECORDING OF THE 100th Episode on November 22, 2025  Thank you for listening. LIke what you hear? Want to hear something more? Drop us a comment at https://www.jestimprov.com/podcast Let us know if you want a mention in our episode, we'll do our best to give you a shout-out.Visit us anytime at https://www.jestimprov.com to find out more about us in Ventura, CA - including when to drop-in for classes and shows!

It’s Gloria Grover live from Times Square. She does her best but she suffers from Dumb Tongue and Bud f*cks with her. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! On today's episode, the guys are in full costume sharing spooky stories… but Binder is the spookiest of them all with her extensive list of YouTube video ideas from when she was in high school. SUPPORT BLANDINO'S PIZZA: https://fridaybeers.shop/collections/af-pod FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/almostfridaypod SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ba1zl21n #CashAppPartner Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. HEAD TO https://HIMS.COM/FRIDAY FOR PERSONALIZED HAIR LOSS TREATMENT OPTIONS! So next time you're craving something cold, frothy, and packed with unapologetic flavor — crack open a MUG Root Beer. Find MUG Root Beer at your local store or head to https://www.mugrootbeer.com/find-mug to find out how you can get your paws on some MUG and be sure to throw them a follow online, @MUGRootBeer. DOWNLOAD THE BETMGM APP AND USE BONUS CODE “AFPOD” AND YOU WILL GET UP TO A $1500 FIRST BET OFFER ON YOUR FIRST WAGER! https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/betmgm-sports-betting-casino/id6446248500 (0:23) Costume Reveal (02:14) Detective Edge (06:52) Live Sketch Show (11:30) JRHNBR Type Shit (16:53) Binder's Scariest Moments? (20:36) Gail the Ghost (24:40) The Joker - Caught in the Act (33:10) Binder's High School YouTube Video Ideas (45:04) It's A Small World After All (47:45) Denzel Doesn't Watch Movies (51:02) The Substance (52:25) Characters (1:00:42) How To Carve A Pumpkin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Negar Ali Kline is the costume designer for Netflix's hit rom-com series Nobody Wants This, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody. In honor of the show's highly anticipated season 2 release, Negar sits down with Who What Wear Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer Hillary Kerr to deep dive on the show's masterful approach to L.A. style. In this episode, Negar shares how she got her start in the '90s assisting the legendary Ruth Carter and recounts some of the iconic wardrobe pieces she sourced for the first season of the show, including Joanne's vintage chinchilla fur coat. Plus, she tells us about how she transformed the cast's styles for season 2 and worked with local designers in Los Angeles to honor the city's status as a fashion capital.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil and the crew are in Times Square. Margaret doesn’t want to be seen as a prostitute. Rick Bolona the New York Pretend Police and Larry Grover of the Citizens Auxiliary Police team up. Larry and Gloria Grover also call in. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Negar Ali Kline is the costume designer for Netflix's hit rom-com series Nobody Wants This, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody. In honor of the show's highly anticipated season 2 release, Negar sits down with Who What Wear Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer Hillary Kerr to deep dive on the show's masterful approach to L.A. style. In this episode, Negar shares how she got her start in the '90s assisting the legendary Ruth Carter and recounts some of the iconic wardrobe pieces she sourced for the first season of the show, including Joanne's vintage chinchilla fur coat. Plus, she tells us about how she transformed the cast's styles for season 2 and worked with local designers in Los Angeles to honor the city's status as a fashion capital.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From the streets of New York, Phil brings on Doug Dannger for the first time in many years and Ted Bell gives another preview of Ted-O-Ween! Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode revolves around a dramatic radio play titled 'John Barbie and Son,' featuring themes of desperation, parental love, and the lengths one will go to protect their child. The story unfolds with a father trying to escape the authorities who want to take his son to a home, leading to a series of tense encounters and a tragic conclusion.In the world of radio drama, few stories capture the essence of suspense like "John Barbee and Son." This gripping tale, brought to life by the talented Thomas Mitchell, takes listeners on a harrowing journey of a father's desperate attempt to protect his son from a fate he deems worse than death. As the story unfolds, we are drawn into a world where reality and illusion blur, leaving us questioning the very nature of sanity.The Story Unfolds: The narrative begins with John Barbee, a father tormented by the thought of his son being taken away to a home. His determination to keep his promise to his late wife drives him to the brink of madness. As the authorities close in, Barbee's mind unravels, leading to a series of events that are both tragic and poignant. The tension is palpable as Barbee and his son, Carl, navigate a world that seems intent on tearing them apart.A Tale of Desperation and Illusion: Throughout the drama, the audience is kept in a state of suspense, wondering if Barbee's actions are those of a loving father or a man lost in his delusions. The story masterfully weaves themes of love, loss, and the lengths one will go to protect family. As the climax approaches, the line between reality and imagination becomes increasingly blurred, culminating in a heart-wrenching conclusion that leaves listeners in awe."John Barbee and Son" is more than just a tale of suspense; it's a reflection on the human condition and the power of the mind. As we listen to Barbee's story, we are reminded of the fragility of sanity and the enduring strength of a parent's love. This radio play remains a testament to the art of storytelling, capturing the hearts and minds of audiences with its timeless themes and unforgettable characters.Subscribe Now: Don't miss out on more captivating stories like "John Barbee and Son." Subscribe to our channel for the latest in radio drama and suspenseful tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat.TakeawaysSuspense is a powerful storytelling tool.Parental love can drive people to desperate actions.The fear of losing a child can lead to irrational decisions.The setting plays a crucial role in building tension.Characters are often faced with moral dilemmas.The use of dialogue enhances the emotional impact.Sound effects can amplify the suspense in radio plays.The theme of escape is prevalent in many narratives.Conflict arises from both internal and external sources.The conclusion often reflects the consequences of the characters' choices.Suspense, Thomas Mitchell, John Barbie, drama, escape, murder, radio play, storytelling, tension

While everyone's focused on NIO's 70-day countdown to profitability, institutional money started moving. RWC Asset Management just disclosed they bought $14.5 million worth of NIO shares in Q3 2025, scaling their position from $100,000 to over $20 million - a 200X increase.What do they see that made them go all-in right now?In today's episode, I break down three major NIO developments from October 27, 2025:RWC's $14.5M Bet:Purchased 2.7 million shares during Q3 2025Position grew from ~$100K to $20.83 millionNow represents 1.01% of their $2 billion portfolioRWC's portfolio is mostly mature value plays (Macy's, HP, Cisco) - NIO stands outThey bought DURING the turnaround, not before it (Q3 = July-Sept when momentum became obvious)90 Million Battery Swaps Milestone:NIO hit 90 million swaps just 100 days after 80 millionNow performing 100,000+ battery swaps per dayFirst 1 million swaps took 29 months, latest 10 million took 100 days (acceleration)4.75 billion kWh dispensed = enough to power 2.37 million households for a year100 millionth swap expected January 2026This infrastructure creates a moat that gets stronger with scaleUS Demand Survey Results:Over 50% of US buyers now open to Chinese EV brands like NIO and BYDDespite significant data privacy concerns and government scrutinyShows product-market fit exists, but regulatory/political barriers remainNot an actionable catalyst for 2025-2026, but signals latent demandThe Investment Thesis:RWC isn't waiting for Q4 profitability to be achieved - they're positioning BEFORE the announcement. If you wait until NIO reports a profitable quarter, the stock will already be repriced. They're buying the setup, not the result.But let's be clear: RWC put 1% of their portfolio into this. That's not "bet the farm" conviction. That's "attractive risk-reward given the setup" conviction. As Motley Fool notes, "NIO remains a risky stock to own. Investors should treat it as a speculative bet."What We're Actually Betting On:✅ Three-brand strategy execution (working so far)⏳ Production scaling to 15K ES8/month by December (in progress)⏳ Q4 profitability target (70 days to find out)❓ Sustained profitability beyond Q4 (the real test)What I'm Watching:November delivery numbers (October results due early Nov)ES8 production updates (need 15K/month by December)More institutional 13F filings showing Q3 positionsBattery swap daily volume trendsThis is news-driven analysis for investors who want to understand what's happening beyond the headlines. I'm long NIO, but I'm not here to pump or spread fear - just breaking down what the smart money is doing and what it means.NIO stock is up 58.3% year-to-date as of October 24, 2025, trading at $6.90 with a $17 billion market cap. The question is: Are institutional buyers like RWC early, or are they right?#NIOStock #InstitutionalInvesting #ElectricVehiclesNIO stock, NIO stock analysis, RWC Asset Management, institutional investors buying NIO, NIO battery swap, Chinese EV stocks, NIO profitability, electric vehicle stocks, NIO deliveries 2025, smart money stocks, NIO bull case, hedge fund buys NIO, battery swap technology, NIO infrastructure, Chinese stocks, EV investing, NIO Q4 earnings, 13F filings, asset management buys, NIO analysis, Li Bin, EV market 2025, NIO news today, institutional buying, stock analysis, NIO investment thesis, Chinese ADR stocksTAGS (500 Characters):

Kenny Slag, founder of the Principles of Abundance in the 21st Century, is in the Weavertown Prison Camp, in Weavertown, Mississippi and Phil Hendrie interviews him for the first time since his arrests. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 4: Big Juicy, children's author, & now Scott and Sam are characters in a book?! full 2094 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:00:00 +0000 OlRPgOirxZ5HT86prpz5DIs8PYbxsy1E news The Dana & Parks Podcast news HOUR 4: Big Juicy, children's author, & now Scott and Sam are characters in a book?! You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False https://

From animated icons to live-action legends, this week's episode of Disney Countdown with The Magical Millennial and The Dapper Danielle is all about the characters who made us laugh, cry, and sing along through every Disney era!

This Halloween, Moving Panels takes a darker turn. Laramy and Tim dive into the shadowy pasts of comic book characters whose origins are soaked in tragedy, vengeance, and madness. From tortured heroes to villains born of trauma, we explore how pain, loss, and redemption shape some of the most fascinating figures in comics. Along the way, we lighten things up by sharing our own trick-or-treating memories — because even the darkest stories need a little bit of candy.

Ladies and Gentlemen, here we are at the end of all things. Just kidding, but it is the end of SPOOKTOBER. Sadness. For this episode, we have two special guests. Matt and DREW! It was Drew's pick today and he decided to go with a film that was UNSETTLING. From the legendary director Alex Garland, comes a very creepy, unsettling film called, “Annihilation.” Characters in this film enter The Shimmer and crazy unexplained things begin to happen. Featuring Natalie Portman, This film was absolutely crazy and we REALLY dove into it. Self-Destruction, cancer, loss, marriage, monsters, biology, discovery, etc…We hope you all enjoy this bonkers film. Film Discussed: Annihilation (2018)Letterboxd: Eric Peterson:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/EricLPeterson/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jared Klopfenstein:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/kidchimp/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ethan Jasso:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/e_unit7/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Caleb Zehr:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/cjzehr/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ricky Wickham:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/octopuswizard/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Cody Martin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠letterboxd.com/codytmartin/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here is a COMPLETE LIST of every film that we have done an episode for. Enjoy!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/ericlpeterson/list/a-complete-list-of-every-the-film-snobs-episode/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Five star reviews left on the pod get read out loud!

Max and Evan are joined by Journalist and BOFCA member, Andrew Crump. First, they discuss Jane Schoenbrun's new adaptation of Black Hole and Stranger Things. Then, Keanu Reeves movies, minus John Wick and The Matrix. Stay tuned after the credits for What You've Been Watching, as the guys discuss HIM, John Woo movies, and Little Amelie.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 03:58 Discussion on Jane Schoenbrun's Upcoming Projects 09:39 Stranger Things and Its Cultural Impact 17:30 Keanu Reeves: A Look at His Filmography 27:14 Exploring Keanu's Lesser-Known Films 35:11 Keanu's Acting Style and Public Persona 40:58 The Impact of Celebrity Reputation 43:23 Consumerism and Celebrity Influence 45:52 Contrasting Celebrity Personas 48:36 Exploring Keanu Reeves' Filmography 52:40 Diving into Keanu's Lesser-Known Roles 57:51 The Complexity of Keanu's Characters 01:03:41 Personal Reflections on Keanu Reeves 01:08:33 Recent Movie Recommendations 01:13:45 John Woo's Cinematic Legacy 01:19:11 Exploring New Releases and Animation Website: https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/ itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today, and find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd.  Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher, Spotify, and Letterboxd.  Opening: "The Fire" by Dan_Mantau (c) 2022 - http://ccmixter.org/files/Dan_Mantau/64603 Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com    

We’re just days before Halloween, and we’re looking at the campy, kitchy characters of wrestling and examining them as credible. We also play a blind ranking of Halloween-ish characters as world champions.  Support the show & stay connected: Leave a review and send a screenshot—your feedback helps us grow! Follow us on social:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter: @my123cents Join … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 571: Credible Characters → The post My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 571: Credible Characters appeared first on Jittery Monkey Podcasting Network.

We’re just days before Halloween, and we’re looking at the campy, kitchy characters of wrestling and examining them as credible. We also play a blind ranking of Halloween-ish characters as world champions.  Support the show & stay connected: Leave a review and send a screenshot—your feedback helps us grow! Follow us on social:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter: @my123cents Join … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 571: Credible Characters → The post My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 571: Credible Characters appeared first on Jittery Monkey Podcasting Network » My 1-2-3 Cents.

Are you one of the Chinese learners who are afraid of complicated and scary Chinese characters? In this series produced in our Taipei Studios, we are gonna show you 66 traditional characters that you see every day! Check it out and enjoying learning with Joy! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/4124

Thanks for worshiping with us! Let us know you're here at tulsafbc.org/next we'd love to connect with you! Minor Prophets – Odd Characters: Habakkuk | Habakkuk 11:1-17, 2:2-4 Sermon from October 26, 2025 – Deron Spoo, Pastor Part 3 of 12 in the series Minor Prophets

Bill rambles about unsavory characters in sports, chaperoning a school field trip, and 'they'. (00:00) - Thursday Afternoon Podcast (32:18) - Thursday Afternoon Throwback 10-23-17 - Bill rambles about considering taking mushrooms, dying, and his Austin weekend. (01:26:43) - Anything Better Podcast - NFL Week 7 Preview with Paul Virzi. Bill did it again with a 3-1 week. Paul holding on with 2-2. Both are below .500 for the year. SimpliSafe: Right now, my listeners can save 50% on a SimpliSafe home security system at www.SimpliSafe.com/BURR Policy Genius: Secure your family’s future with Policygenius. Head to www.policygenius.com/BILLBURR to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save.

Bobbie Dooley issues Budoo Directive 6. Bow to Her Ass. Ted Bell deals with another Ted-O-Ween. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Theme Park Guys: We check back in with the Theme Park Guys that may have a major announcement. Theme Park Tragedies: We have someone living the dream and passing away on the Haunted Mansion in Disneyland followed by a suicide at Disney World Resort. What is up with theme parks? Corey's Twitter: Whether it be someone being mean or someone being nice, it is most likely us. The saga continues. Also we check in on Andy on Dancing With The Stars, he's still out there! THE BEAR!, FUCK YOU, WATCH THIS!, YE!, KANYE!, MONSTER!, RICK ROSS!, JAY-Z!, NICKI MINAJ!, GHOST IN MY CORNER!, PICK ME TRUMP!, HEAVEN!, SHY!, DWTS!, EMMA!, ANDY!, MAGIC OF A THEME PARK!, THEME PARK GUYS!, BIG NEWS!, SNAPBACK!, HUNTER!, NICK!, BEST FRIENDS!, MORTAL ENEMIES!, SUPERCHATS!, EMPATH!, MLK!, N-PATH!, MIKE COSIGNED!, SWEET SUMMER CHILD!, ANNOYED!, PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE!, EPISODE!, RAMBLING!, EPIC UNIVERSE!, THAT TRACKS!, TIM TRACKER!, LEAVING THE SHOW!, LOST TWO CO HOSTS!, FAMILY ANNIHILIATION!, HAUNTED MANSION!, DIED!, PASSED AWAY!, DEATH AT DISNEY!, MACABRE!, TRUE CRIME!, HITCHHIKING GHOSTS!, BIG T!, GHOUL IN THE CASKET!, LET ME OUTTA HERE!, TMZ!, STRETCHER!, CONTEMPORARY RESORT!, CINDERELLA SUITE!, FIREWORKS!, SUICIDE!, DREW STRUZAN!, MOVIE POSTER!, ART!, COREY'S TWITTER!, WEREWOLVES!, MONSTER TRUCKS!, JAMES AND THOSE!, WOLFMAN!, GRANDSON!, PICTURE!, DJ EDOC!, REMIX!, CHARACTERS!, JAMIE KENNEDY'S PODCAST!, BABAWAWA!, SNL!, CONVENTION!, BRAT!, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE!, PERIOD!, PMSING!, BEING A BRAT!, ANDY RICHTER!, DEDICATION NIGHT!, DAUGHTER!, COREY'S FAMILY!, ROBERT IRWIN!, KERRI GREEN!, GOONIES!  You can find the videos from this episode at our Discord RIGHT HERE!

This conversation explores the themes of family dynamics, conflict, and the presence of the unseen. It delves into the psychological struggles of the characters as they navigate their relationships and confront their fears, ultimately leading to revelations about their true feelings and the nature of their conflicts.In the heart of the Bronx, an ordinary evening turns into an unforgettable encounter with the supernatural. "Visitor from Hades" is a gripping tale that challenges the boundaries of reality and fear. As the story unfolds, listeners are drawn into a world where the unseen becomes all too real.The Unfolding Drama: The narrative begins with a cautionary note from Arch Obler, warning the faint-hearted to turn off their radios. This sets the stage for a suspenseful journey, where a family grapples with an invisible presence that seems to defy logic. The tension escalates as characters confront their deepest fears, questioning their sanity and the nature of the unseen visitor.Key Moments:A mother-daughter conversation reveals underlying tensions and fears, setting the emotional tone. The mysterious presence becomes more palpable, leading to a series of confrontations and revelations. The climax leaves listeners questioning the nature of reality and the power of the mind."Visitor from Hades" is more than just a tale of the supernatural; it's a reflection on human emotions and the unseen forces that shape our lives. As the story concludes, listeners are left with a haunting question: What if the greatest fears are those we cannot see?Subscribe now to explore more stories that challenge the boundaries of reality and imagination.TakeawaysThese lights out stories are definitely not for the timid soul.Family dynamics can lead to intense conflict and confrontation.The unseen presence can symbolize internal struggles and fears.Characters often project their insecurities onto each other.Communication breakdowns exacerbate family tensions.The fight between characters reveals deeper psychological issues.The presence of the unseen can be a metaphor for unresolved issues.Revelations often come from moments of crisis.Understanding each other is crucial in resolving conflicts.The story highlights the complexity of human emotions and relationships.Arch Obler, Lights Out, family dynamics, conflict, supernatural, unseen presence, psychological drama

It's a new summer and popular demand has gotten it over the line... Ricket update is back! Plus some movie watches and music recommendations and shit quiz continues to breaks hearts and minds. Find our Patreon page HERE.Join the How 'Bout This Discord server to be part of the conversation.Spark Podcast Network.Executive Produced by Jason Geary, Karl McConnell and Rik Brown.Produced and Edited by Jason Geary.Music by THE Robbie Ellis. Check him out on Spotify here. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

A bizarre collection. Bobbie Dooley “being hired for the evening,” Vernon Dozier on Obama, Dean Wheeler says David Bowie music makes him want to get back on heroin and more. Weird shit. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bryan and Anderson review The Perfect Neighbor, Good Fortune, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Deathstalker, and Clemente. Then the boys are joined by the wonderful Florence Bruemmer to count down Top 5 Sexy Horror Characters! Loaded for Bear New Promo Video! The Film Vault on Youtube TFV Patreon is Here for Even More Film Vault Anderson's new doc: Loaded for Bear Atty's Antiques Baldywood Newsletter COMEDY CONFESSIONAL  Featured Artist: The M-Tet The Film Vault on Twitch Buy Bryan's Book Shrinkage Here The Film Vaulters “Kubrick is Everywhere” Shirt CONNECT WITH US: Instagram: @AndersonAndBryan Facebook.com/TheFilmVault Twitter: @TheFilmVault HAVE A CHAT WITH ANDY HERE ATTY & ANDY: DIRECTED BY A FOUR-YEAR-OLD Subscribe Atty and Andy's Youtube Channel Here THE COLD COCKLE SHORTS RULES OF REDUCTION MORMOAN THE CULT OF CARANO Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available on these platforms. On Amazon On Google Play  On iTunes On Youtube On Tubi On Vudu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For workers in the 'bad old days' of working in the woods and in janky, underengineered sawmills, the occasional loss of a finger or two just came with the territory. (Garibaldi, Tillamook County; 1930s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1904b.loggers-were-tough-guys-543.html)

In this episode, (most of) the team is away on their trip, so we turn our attention to a few attendees of the Shakespeare event at the park. The Plot... Thickens!

The Hunt for Ben Solo was canceled, and we have lots of feelings and some thoughts. Then we react to the top 25 Star Wars characters according to Empire magazine.---Music credits:Intro: March of the Resistance - Guitar Cover (Star Wars: The Force Awakens Metal Remix) - Trey J. AndersonAd Break: March of the Resistance - Lofi Hip-Hop - Closed on SundaysOutro: Victory Celebration - John Williams, London Symphony Orchestra===Keep up with us on Social Media===Twitter: www.x.com/RecklessRebelsInstagram: www.Instagram.com/RecklessRebelssJack Pues : www.x.com/jackpuesKlein Felt: www.x.com/thekleinfeltThomas Carter Rochester: Linktr.ee/TCRochesterACT---

Phil interviews PHS Show Encore Announcer Eel Beaston. His actual name is Lawrence but he can’t pronounce it. Today’s video is a random collage of sights and sounds. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did this Toronto team defy expectations to reach its first Fall Classic since 1993? Stars like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer stepped up, sure, but unlikely heroes like Ernie Clement and Trey Yesavage played a big part too. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From show curator Rory MacLeod comes the family that personally and financially tortured Ted Bell. It’s time for the small-time degenerate gamblers that almost owned Ted’s of Beverly Hills. It’s time for “The Best of the Dunphy Brothers.” Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, I am speaking with my dear friend Amanda Goetz. Amanda is my favorite kind of person. She works her butt off, but she's also sensitive and introspective. Her perspective on ambition and how to marry it with family life is baked into her new book, called Toxic Grit, How to Have It All and Actually Love What You Have. Amanda is a two-time founder, four-time CMO, and single mom of three. She inspires over 150,000 people every week through her social insights and weekly newsletter Life's a Game. Previously, Amanda founded House of Wise, the luxury wellness brand giving women permission to make space for better sleep, hotter sex, less stress, and more strength. House of Wise was acquired in 2022, and before that, Amanda spent five years at the Knot Worldwide as Head of Brand Marketing. Learn more about Amanda Order Toxic Grit Amanda's Instagram / Twitter / LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Full transcript and show notes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ *** TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Amanda's Inspiring Journey & Book 04:35 Embracing Multifaceted Female Identity 06:30 Rediscovering Authentic Self Needs 11:34 Seeking Validation as a Creator 13:29 Life's a Game Newsletter Launch 18:06 Building a Brand for Publishing 22:39 Industry Feedback and Benchmarks 25:12 First Book Needn't Be Best 29:05 Self-Understanding and Growth Process 31:37 Authenticity and Emotional Maturity 37:00 Authenticity and Creative Energy 40:34 Transitioning to Intimacy Mode 42:57 Mastering Co-Parenting Early 45:23 Trusting Publisher's Title Process 49:05 Focus, Strategy, Connection *** RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#276: From self-publishing to traditional and becoming a NYT best-seller | Pat Flynn (Part 2) *** ASK CREATOR SCIENCE → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit your question here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ *** WHEN YOU'RE READY

Notes and Links to Erin Somers' Work       Erin Somers is a writer, reporter, and book critic based in the Hudson Valley. Her fiction, essays, and criticism have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Esquire, GQ, The Nation, The New Republic, Best American Short Stories, and elsewhere. Her first novel, Stay Up With Hugo Best (2019), was a Vogue Magazine Best Book of the Year.      Her second novel, The Ten Year Affair, was named a most anticipated book by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Vulture, Bustle, LitHub, W Magazine, The Millions, Orion, and Our Culture, and a best book of the month by Apple Books and People Magazine. It is published by Simon & Schuster as of today, October 21. Buy The Ten Year Affair   Erin's Website   Erin on NPR All Things Considered New York Times Review of The Ten Year Affair   Erin's Book Tour/Events   At about 1:25, Erin talks about her mindset as Pub Day approaches on October 21 At about 3:20, Pete asks Erin about her relationship with reading and the written word At about 8:00, Erin discusses pivotal text and writers that cemented her love for reading and writing, including some GGMarquez classics read in a beautiful "ceremony" with her father  At about 9:50, Erin gives background on her foray into screenwriting and how her father encouraged her writing At about 11:15, Erin highlights “funny” writers like George Saunders, Lorrie Moore, and Sam Lipsyte as “approachable” in style and subject matter At about 12:40, Erin responds to Pete's question about “exercising different parts of the brain” in writing fiction and nonfiction At about 13:15, Erin shouts out places to buy her book and outlines her book tour At about 15:25, Erin discusses the book's seeds and the title's provenance, and references how the book started out as a successful short story At about 17:30, The two discuss the book's opening and the two main characters' early alliance  At about 23:25, Erin describes how she worked to draw Elliott, Cora's husband, as against archetype At about 25:00, Erin responds to Pete's question about posing four main characters-two couples-so close to each other  At about 26:50,  At about 27:50, Pete and Erin stumble through some possible casting moves for a possible future movies At about 28:50, The two discuss the differing roles of the men and pregnant women, and the two fanboy/girl over Rachel Yoder's Nightbitch At about 30:20, Pete wonders about Sam parrying the advances of Cora At about 31:30, Pete skirts plot spoilers in discussing the book's parallel plotline and compliments the fact that the st At about 33:00, Erin discusses how the contrast between “banal reality” and the parallel world allowed her to have “fun” and “experiment with techniques” At about 34:00, Erin responds to Pete's question about standing in judgment of Cora's behaviors, and Erin brings up interesting points about professional and class mobility and dissatisfaction  At about 36:25, Elliott and Cora's relationship is analyzed, with particular attention to Cora's anxieties and Elliott's loss that continues his depression At about 39:00, Pete asks Erin how she was able to “delicately” write about the Covid era  At about 41:35, Erin analyzes a telling quote by Jules, Sam's wife, with regard to ideas of unhappiness, and the two discuss the physical proximity of the couples At about 43:00, Erin gives insight on an interesting dialogue full of lies at a joint 40th birthday party At about 44:10, Erin responds to Pete's question about the families of Sam and Cora as “collateral damage” At about 46:40, Erin responds to Pete's question about aging, with regard to Cora's anxieties At about 48:30, The two discuss a meaningful dream sequence and ideas of freedom post-parenthood At about 51:10, Pete highlights some funny and resonant lines in the book, including a podcast about rope      You can now subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, and leave me a five-star review. You can also ask for the podcast by name using Alexa, and find the pod on Stitcher, Spotify, and on Amazon Music. Follow Pete on IG, where he is @chillsatwillpodcast, or on Twitter, where he is @chillsatwillpo1. You can watch other episodes on YouTube-watch and subscribe to The Chills at Will Podcast Channel. Please subscribe to both the YouTube Channel and the podcast while you're checking out this episode.       Pete is very excited to have one or two podcast episodes per month featured on the website of Chicago Review of Books. The audio will be posted, along with a written interview culled from the audio. His conversation with Hannah Pittard, a recent guest, is up at Chicago Review.     Sign up now for The Chills at Will Podcast Patreon: it can be found at patreon.com/chillsatwillpodcastpeterriehl      Check out the page that describes the benefits of a Patreon membership, including cool swag and bonus episodes. Thanks in advance for supporting Pete's one-man show, DIY podcast and extensive reading, research, editing, and promoting to keep this independent podcast pumping out high-quality content! This month's Patreon bonus episode features an exploration of flawed characters, protagonists who are too real in their actions, and horror and noir as being where so much good and realistic writing takes place. Pete has added a $1 a month tier for “Well-Wishers” and Cheerleaders of the Show.     This is a passion project, a DIY operation, and Pete would love for your help in promoting what he's convinced is a unique and spirited look at an often-ignored art form.    The intro song for The Chills at Will Podcast is “Wind Down” (Instrumental Version), and the other song played on this episode was “Hoops” (Instrumental)” by Matt Weidauer, and both songs are used through ArchesAudio.com.     Please tune in for Episode 305 with THE Myriam Gurba, a writer and activist. O, the Oprah Magazine ranked her true-crime memoir Mean as one of the “Best LGBTQ Books of All Time.” Her recent essay collection Creep: Accusations and Confessions was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle award for Criticism, and won the Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Nonfiction.    This episode airs today, October 21, Pub Day for her newest book, Poppy State: A Labyrinth of Plants and a Story of Beginnings.     Please go to ceasefiretoday.org, and/or https://act.uscpr.org/a/letaidin to call your congresspeople and demand an end to the forced famine and destruction of Gaza and the Gazan people.

In this episode of Read the Damn Book, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Ken Miller, author of High Finance, to dive into the complex world of Wall Street, fiction writing, and social responsibility. They explore how Miller weaves together the interconnected lives of his characters while tackling themes of civil rights, free speech, and the moral cost of ambition. Ken also opens up about his transition from a career in finance to fiction, his creative process, and what's next in his writing journey. This thought-provoking conversation offers listeners an inside look at how personal experience and professional insight can shape powerful storytelling.What We're Talking About...Ken Miller's novel High Finance delivers a powerful and unique perspective on Wall Street and the people behind it.The book's interconnected characters mirror the real-life complexities of the financial world.Fiction writing became Ken's way of giving back to the literary community and exploring deeper human truths.Racism and social responsibility are central themes that Ken addresses with honesty and passion.Ken's friendship with Alan Alda underscores the value of empathy and human connection.The culture of Wall Street often prioritizes short-term gains over long-term consequences—a key moral tension in the story.Characters wrestle with ethical dilemmas tied to ambition, success, and personal integrity.The shoeshine man represents the overlooked voices that keep the financial system running.Ken's future projects promise to explore more complex social and political themes.Through his work with PEN America, Ken champions free speech and the importance of storytelling in protecting democracy.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Ken Miller and High Finance04:14 The Inspiration Behind Writing Fiction07:22 Exploring Truth in Fiction10:06 Ken's Philanthropic Efforts and Community Involvement13:02 The Culture of Wall Street16:18 Character Development and Themes in High Finance19:15 The Role of Supporting Characters22:08 The Cost of Financial Dreams25:07 Ken's Future Projects and Reflections on Writing28:06 Conclusion and Where to Find High Finance28:44 Empowerment and Importance of Individual Contributions28:45 Understanding High Finance and Its AccessibilityLinks MentionedKen Miller's Website: https://www.kenmillerbooks.com/

Steve Bosell, the construction contractor from Corona, California and a guy who gets his feelings hurt rather quickly, decides to break away from his so-called stand-up comedy career and do a podcast called “Steve Bosell: The Story Behind.” it includes anecdotes about his resentment toward his daughter, and her dog peeing on him, what he calls, true crime stories, and an app that he hates that lets his bosses know how fast and how recklessly he may be driving. Sign up for a Backstage Pass and enjoy Hours of exclusive content, Phil's new podcast, Classic podcasts, Bobbie Dooley's podcasts, special live streaming events and shows, and oh so very much more…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.