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Best podcasts about cultural impact

Latest podcast episodes about cultural impact

MinoriTea Report
Bad Bunny Super Bowl, Mariah & Doja on Shuffle, Cardi vs. Nicki

MinoriTea Report

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 77:42 Transcription Available


This week, the Yo Aunteas—Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell—are diving deep into the biggest music releases and controversies brewing in pop culture. The entire music world is talking, and we're breaking it all down. In this episode, we're spilling the tea on: Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj: The beef is back on! We dissect the lyrics from Cardi's new album that are aimed squarely at BIA and JT and how the queen of the Barbs get in this? Album Reviews: Unfiltered hot takes on the new projects from Doja Cat and Mariah Carey. Are they instant classics or forgettable flops? Bad Bunny's Super Bowl: The global superstar is headlining the halftime show, and we have THOUGHTS on what this means for the culture. The Great Shuffle Debate: Dawon confesses his chaotic method of listening to new music for the first time, sparking a hilarious and passionate debate. Queer Artists in Music: A nuanced conversation about Khalid's latest release and the challenges queer male artists face in the industry. Get your cups ready and tune in for the latest report. If you love the conversation, please leave us a 5-star review and share the episode with a friend!   Tea Stamps: 00:00 Intro 01:11 New Music on Shuffle 07:33 Mariah Carey's New Album 12:28 Doja Cat's Album 22:18 Cardi B: Am I The Drama? 25:20 Cardi vs. Nicki & JT & Bia 30:40 Cultural Impact of Music 33:10 Khalid's Musical Journey 38:36 The Balance of Queerness and Artistry 46:31 The Medium Singer Trend on TikTok 54:52 A Bad Bunny Super Bowl 01:07:06 Yt Food 01:10:03 Soul Food 01:12:29 Communitea Bulletin Board 01:14:02 Celebrating National Coming Out Day 01:15:33 Benediction

A Lost Plot
Episode 162: Tron: Strong Themes For Its Time, Poor Story Today

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 60:43


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this episode, the hosts delve into the 1982 film Tron, exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the portrayal of its villain, the Master Control Program. They discuss initial impressions, the nostalgic value of the film, and how the character of Flynn embodies the cocky protagonist trope prevalent in 80s cinema. The conversation highlights the film's age, its simplistic plot, and the lack of character development, particularly for the villain, which ultimately affects the audience's engagement with the story. They explore the film's visuals and its believability, considering the cultural impact and nostalgia surrounding it. The climax and conclusion of the film are analyzed, leading to a discussion on its lasting legacy and the future of the Tron franchise.----------Highlights:0:00 ‘Tron' Introduction6:15 Opening Scene10:35 Flynn22:11 The Master Control Program (MCP)33:03 Graphics and Critical Reception of the 80s47:27 The Climax and Conclusion53:21 Lasting Impact#tron #disney #jeffbridges #tronfilm #alostplot #film #filmthoughts #thegrid #podcast #characterdevelopment #tronseries #ram #flynn

Willie D Live Podcast
Diamond On Sacrifices Made In The Industry While Touring At 16, Cultural Impact Of "Knuck If You Buck", How Her New Music Has Changed Since Being Saved, Status Of Crime Mob Today & Much More!

Willie D Live Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 57:41


Subscribe To The Willie D Live Audio Podcast at:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/williedlivepodcastArtistActivist InvestorPodcasterSupport This ChannelCashApp http://cash.app/$williedlive PayPal http://www.paypal.me/williedlive Support My Foundationhttps://marvelousbridge.orgFollow me on Social Media:Instagram: williedliveTwitter: williedliveTikTok: williedliveFacebook: williedofficial

Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People
Voices of Triumph: Stories of African Women Immigrants in America

Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 54:12


Join Simma, the Inclusionist, as she hosts an illuminating conversation with Dr. Nneka and Dr. Angela, two Nigerian-born, U.S.-based doctors and authors. They discuss their empowering book, 'Voices of Triumph: Stories of African Women Immigrants in America,' which chronicles challenges and triumphs faced by African women immigrants. Delve into personal anecdotes of overcoming adversity, the significance of community, cultural impact, and the importance of recognizing self-worth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in bridging cultural divides and celebrating resilience.   00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 01:09 Meet the Guests: Nigerian Doctors and Authors 02:08 The Journey of Writing 'Voices of Triumph' 03:10 Challenges and Triumphs of Immigrant Women 07:03 Navigating Workplace Politics and Racism 20:41 Microaggressions and Imposter Syndrome 26:35 Embracing Identity and Overcoming Adversity 28:52 The Power of Community 32:03 Embracing Technology and Overcoming Fear 37:33 Cultural Impact and Responsibilities 47:05 Balancing Cultural Expectations and Self-Care 50:39 Empowerment and Resilience 53:17 Final Thoughts and Contact Information   Guest Bio:Dr. Angela Ikeme holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of San Francisco in Executive Leadership, a Master's in Nursing Education Degree from Grand Canyon University, and a Bachelor of Nursing Science degree from the University of Phoenix. She is a Nurse Executive Board Certified. She holds a California Registered Nurse Licence, has spent over 30 years in clinical and administrative nursing, and is a professor at the University of San Francisco, California. She has spent most of her career advocating for high-quality education for nurses and ensuring that nurses provide evidence-based, high-quality, and safe patient care. She is a compassionate, passionate, transformational leader, an advocate for equity and social justice, a mentor, and an entrepreneur. Dr. Angela is an enthusiastic and authentic leader with a strong passion for respect for others. She is committed to building community through partnership and collaboration, hence her love and commitment to providing high-quality nursing education to students at Merit College of Nursing Sciences Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria, where she is a co-founder and the Executive Provost of the school. Dr. Nneka Chukwu holds a Doctoral Degree in Nursing with an emphasis in Healthcare Systems Leadership, a Master's degree in Business Administration, a certification as an Advanced Nurse Executive, and a certification as a Legal Nurse Consultant. She has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including Maternal Child Health, Critical Care, Leadership, Academia, and Quality/Risk Management. Dr. Nneka is currently the Director of Women and Children's Services and an Adjunct Faculty in the University of San Francisco Graduate Nursing Program. She is a published author, a mentor, a motivational speaker at the local and international level, and a seasoned leader who is well-versed in developing programs, leading projects, and team building.   Click here to DONATE and support our podcast All donations are tax deductible through Fractured Atlas. Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, helps leaders create inclusive cultures. She is a consultant, speaker, and facilitator. Simma is the creator and host of the podcast, Everyday Conversations on Race. Contact Simma@SimmaLieberman.com to get more information, book her as a speaker for your next event, help you become a more inclusive leader, or facilitate dialogues across differences. Go to www.simmalieberman.com and www.raceconvo.com for more information Simma is a member of and inspired by the global organization IAC (Inclusion Allies Coalition)    Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Tiktok Website    Previous Episodes Black Health Matters: Community, Data, and the Journey to Wellness with Kwame Terra What Might Be: Friendship, Race, and Transforming Power Global DEI: Apartheid to Equity Loved this episode?  Leave us a review and rating

That's What I Call Marketing
The Singles Ep10: Is Brewdog Done? Will Diageo & Indeed drive efficiencies? TayTay & Travis Love Brand & Gordon & BK Collab.

That's What I Call Marketing

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 39:32


Discover the challenges and strategies of leading brands such as Diageo and Indeed in navigating marketing spend and efficiency. Explore the rise and fall of BrewDog within the competitive beer category. Celebrate the unexpected but impactful engagement of Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce, and the buzz around Gordon Ramsay's new Wagyu burger collaboration with Burger King. With expert analysis from Tracksuit this episode is packed with valuable insights for marketers navigating a rapidly changing landscape. Don't miss out on these compelling stories rooted in brand data and strategy!02:43 Marketing Strategies of Major Brands04:40 Balancing Efficiency and Brand Building06:13 The Role of AI and Organic Channels06:32 Case Study: Indeed's Marketing Approach08:42 Historical Evidence on Marketing Cuts17:11 BrewDog's Market Performance20:07 BrewDog's Brand Health and Challenges20:35 BrewDog's Rebranding and Market Position21:12 Cultural Impact on BrewDog's Brand23:24 BrewDog's Competition and Strategic Moves25:46 Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs: A Brand Collaboration32:50 Gordon Ramsey and Burger King CollaborationFind the hosts:Jasper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasperskinner/Dan:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-fleming-a15854118/Conor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conorbyrne/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Brothers No Sense
Influence in Media

3 Brothers No Sense

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 64:06


SummaryIn this episode, the brothers discuss a range of topics including the political landscape surrounding Project 2025, media censorship, economic insights related to interest rates, and the cultural impact of stories and media. Razi asks a simple questions; What story influenced you the most Through the discussion they touch on the role of sports in society, the state of military recruitment, and recent controversial events related to social justice. KeywordsProject 2025, political dynamics, media censorship, economic insights, cultural impact, sports, military recruitment, social justiceTakeawaysProject 2025 is shaping the current political landscape significantly.Media censorship is becoming a pressing issue in today's society.Economic insights reveal a complex relationship between interest rates and inflation.Cultural narratives, like those in sports and media, have a profound impact on society.The military's recruitment strategies are evolving amidst changing societal norms.Recent events highlight the ongoing struggle for social justice and equality.The importance of questioning narratives and seeking diverse perspectives is emphasized.Engagement in political discourse is crucial for marginalized communities.The economic outlook suggests potential challenges ahead for consumers.The role of storytelling in shaping societal values cannot be underestimated.Chapters00:00 Introduction and First Impressions03:40 Project 2025 and Political Dynamics05:59 Media Censorship and Cancel Culture08:45 The Impact of Economics on Society11:16 The Role of Interest Rates and Inflation13:36 The Influence of AI and Misinformation16:30 Cultural Impact of Stories and Media19:01 Sports, Society, and Historical Context37:17 Impact of Media on Identity41:23 Exploring Perspectives Through Literature44:55 Questioning Humanity and Society51:10 Rising Costs of Education54:17 Military and Racial Dynamics55:20 Social Commentary and Activism

The VoxPopcast
e389. Boycotts and their Cultural Impact

The VoxPopcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


So… America is in a weird place right now. Frankly, we could say that just about every week these days. But this last couple of weeks it's been even more… The post e389. Boycotts and their Cultural Impact appeared first on The VoxPopcast.

Convenience Matters
C-Stores and Their Cultural Impact - Episode 511

Convenience Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 29:01


Hear how some convenience retailers are creating pop-culture moments at their stores and within their community. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Lonnie McQuirter, Director of Operations, 36 Lyn Refuel Station Lonnie leads 36 Lyn Refuel Station, an independently owned, community-focused fuel station in South Minneapolis, MN. He is a member of the NACS Board of Directors and its Executive Committee.

Christian Life Columbia
Cultural Impact

Christian Life Columbia

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 53:40


with Pastor Cory Henderson from Christian Life ChurchSunday 9-21-25https://www.bible.com/events/49494626

AMI Audiobook Review
Rosy Retrospection: The Cultural Impact of Literature

AMI Audiobook Review

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 28:00


What makes a book a classic? Does a bestselling book mean that it will stand the test of time? Are bestselling books as good as we remember them to be? Jacob Shymanski and Red Széll explore these questions and discuss the phenomenon of rosy retrospection as they look back on a list of books that were popular one hundred years ago.  Books mentioned in this episode include:  “Soundings” by A. Hamilton Gibbs“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald“Mrs. Dalloway” Virginia Woolf“Manhattan Transfer” by John Dos Passos“The Keeper of the Bees” by Gene Stratton-Porter“The Constant Nymph” by Margaret Kennedy“Glorious Apollo” by E. Barrington“The Green Hat” by Michael Arlen“Arrowsmith” by Sinclair Lewis“The Perennial Bachelor” by Anne Parrish“The Carolinian” by Rafael Sabatini“To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee“Anne of Green Gables” by Lucy Maud Montgomery“Harry Potter” Series by J.K. RowlingThis episode was produced by Andrika De Lanerolle.  Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new podcast episodes a week on Saturdays and Sundays.Follow Audiobook Café on Instagram @AMIAudiobookCafe We want your feedback!Be that comments, suggestions, hot-takes, audiobook recommendations or reviews of your own… hit us up! Our email address is: AudiobookCafe@ami.ca About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaInc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
The Cultural Impact of Charlie Kirk's Assassination

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 67:57


In this Friday news roundup VDH and Sami examine how Charlie Kirk's assassination has changed the culture, the public's perception of political violence, Trump's ongoing legal battles against media defamation, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Speed of Culture Podcast
Winning serve: Grey Goose's US Open playbook for maximizing cultural impact

The Speed of Culture Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 27:42


In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Aleco Azqueta, Global VP of Marketing at Grey Goose Vodka, to explore how a brand rooted in French luxury has built cultural currency at the US Open, created enduring consumer rituals, and reframed time itself as modern luxury. Aleco explains why brand fit matters more than fame, how experiential activations beat passive impressions, and why young marketers need to stop “chopping wood” and start “sharpening the axe.”Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Aleco Azqueta on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explaining Inner Asian History

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 130:37


In this episode of History 102, 'WhatIfAltHist' creator Rudyard Lynch and co-host Austin Padgett examine Inner Asia as the overlooked crossroads between China, Islam, Europe, and India, tracing ancient migrations through modern geopolitics in this forgotten spine of Eurasian civilization. -- SPONSOR: ZCASH | NETSUITE | ORACLE The right technology reshapes politics and culture toward freedom and prosperity. Zcash—the "machinery of freedom"—delivers unstoppable private money through encryption. When your wealth is unseen, it's unseizable. Download Zashi wallet and follow @genzcash to learn more: ⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/genzcash⁠⁠⁠ More than 42,000 businesses have already upgraded to NetSuite by Oracle, the #1 cloud financial system bringing accounting, financial management, inventory, HR, into ONE proven platform. If you're looking for an ERP platform, get a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program on NetSuite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://netsuite.com/102⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Download your free CFO's guide to AI and machine learning. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Oracle's next-generation cloud platform delivers blazing-fast AI and ML performance with 50% less for compute and 80% less for outbound networking compared to other cloud providers. OCI powers industry leaders like Vodafone and Thomson Reuters with secure infrastructure and application development capabilities. New U.S. customers can get their cloud bill cut in half by switching to OCI before March 31, 2024 at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://oracle.com/cognitive⁠⁠⁠⁠. -- FOLLOW ON X: @whatifalthist (Rudyard) @LudwigNverMises (Austin) @TurpentineMedia -- TIMESTAMPS: (0:00) Introduction: Defining Inner Asia as the Forgotten Crossroads (1:37) Geographic Scope: From Transoxiana to Tibet and Zomia (3:25) James C. Scott and "The Art of Not Being Governed" (5:05) Zomia: Southeast Asian Anarchist Borderlands (9:24) Burma's Capital Move and State Control Strategies (13:00) Reframing Inner Asia as Central Hub vs. Periphery (14:33) The Continental Divide of Eurasia (18:00) Sponsors: Zcash | NetSuite (19:54) Lord Miles and the Wakan Corridor Adventure (23:42) Rudyard Kipling and "The Man Who Would Be King" (28:00) Marx vs. Kipling: Comparing Views on Race and Colonialism (31:24) World War I's Impact on European Colonial Prestige (35:07) Sponsor: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (36:34) Prehistoric Settlement: East Asian Population Formation (40:22) The Aryan Invasions and Bronze Age Civilizations (47:24) Genetic Mixing: Europeans, Persians, and Indians (57:15) Scythians vs. Persian Empire: Cyrus the Great's Death (1:02:00) Alexander the Great: Conquering Beyond Persia (1:08:04) The Hubris Trap and Christianity's Solution (1:10:53) Chinese Discovery of the Western World (150 BC) (1:15:05) Central Asian Christianity and Nestorian Civilization (1:20:48) Islamic Conquest and Religious Transformation (1:27:00) Tibet's Warrior Empire vs. China (1:30:30) Amira Ghurko's Journey: Meeting Tibet's Buddhist Elite (1:38:00) Islamic Golden Age: Arab Cotton Boom in Transoxiana (1:44:53) Genghis Khan's Destruction of Central Asian Civilization (1:51:01) The Great Game: British vs. Russian Imperial Competition (1:58:00) Modern Central Asian Dictatorships and Soviet Legacy (2:02:34) Belt and Road Initiative: China's Failed Infrastructure Push (2:06:00) Contemporary Challenges: MMA Fighters and Cultural Impact (2:07:33) Wrap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes, a Stripper Podcast
Exploring the East London Stripper Collective with Sam Sun

Yes, a Stripper Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 63:58


In this episode of YAS Podcast, hosts AM Davies (AMD) and Emily welcome Sam Sun from the East London Stripper Collective. The discussion covers the collective's history, their efforts in decriminalizing sex work, and the diverse initiatives they are involved in, including their innovative tour of the 'strip mile' in East London. Sam also shares insights into the challenges faced by sex workers in the UK and the community's unique relationship with kink culture. They highlight the importance of creating supportive, ethical environments within the industry and the collective's ongoing efforts to humanize and advocate for sex workers.LinksEast London Stripper Collective Websitehttps://eastlondonstripperscollective.com/ELSC Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/eastlondonstripperscollective/YAS Store Bees Knees Knee Pads Affiliate Link - 10% offhttps://www.beeskneeskneepads.com/collections/best-pole-knee-pads?sca_ref=7060136.lpCV4SclDtDonate to YAS Workhttps://yaswork.org/donate/00:00 Welcome to YAS Podcast00:18 Meet the Hosts00:30 Supporting the Podcast00:59 Special Guest: Samantha Sun01:49 Introduction to East London Stripper Collective03:24 Challenges and Achievements07:23 Cultural Impact and Public Perception12:25 Aesthetics and Subculture28:58 Advocating for Decriminalization32:45 Legal Advisors and Their Role33:56 Challenges with Licensing and Legal Advice35:05 Kink Community and Licensing Issues40:41 History of East London Strip Clubs51:39 Current Projects and Future Plans01:01:55 Conclusion and Contact Information

The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Brand Building: His journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner.

The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 22:48 Transcription Available


Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ozell Graham. A successful barber and entrepreneur, founder of The Fade Shop and creator of At Ease hair and skincare products. Purpose of Interview:To share the guest’s journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner, highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit, community involvement, and mentorship within the barbering industry.

Strawberry Letter
Brand Building: His journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner.

Strawberry Letter

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 22:48 Transcription Available


Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ozell Graham. A successful barber and entrepreneur, founder of The Fade Shop and creator of At Ease hair and skincare products. Purpose of Interview:To share the guest’s journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner, highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit, community involvement, and mentorship within the barbering industry.

Marietta Daily Journal Podcast
McEachern Makes National Noise—Who's Next?

Marietta Daily Journal Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 21:27


A 32-game losing streak shattered—now South Cobb is chasing a win streak. In this week’s Cobb Football Friday, Brian Giffin and John Bednarowski break down the biggest stories from Week 3, including McEachern’s national ranking rise, Sprayberry’s comeback thriller, and Kel’s quiet dominance. From standout players like Cooper Buzarski and Chris Carbon to rivalry rematches and region play kickoffs, it’s a full slate of high school football action across Cobb County. Tune in for insights, surprises, and what to watch heading into Week 4. Cobb Football Friday Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cobb Football Friday02:04 Highlights from Last Week's Games05:47 Team Performances and Player Spotlights09:50 Upcoming Matchups and Predictions14:00 Community and Cultural Impact of High School Football17:45 Closing Thoughts and Future GamesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brands, Beats & Bytes
REMIX: Album 4 Track 22 - Comedy, The Clintons, & Creating a Cultural Impact w/Craig Minassian

Brands, Beats & Bytes

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 96:52


REMIX: Album 4 Track 22 - Comedy, The Clintons, & Creating a Cultural Impact w/Craig MinassianThis week's guest is a marketing expert that is bringing his experience from sports to politics to the virtual building! Whether you are looking to go in event production, comedy, or politics, Craig is bringing jew-els for you to learn from and laugh from...not to mention an epic F-Up that all professionals who have been an intern will understand.Here are a few key takeaways from the episode:Comedy brings people together to talk about a variety of topics (if done right)Craig is a savant when it comes to bringing together of possibility, responsibility, and participationThere is a great influence in not only your bosses but also your peersWant to publish a tweet? Do this first... NOTES:Clinton Global InitiativeStay Up-To-Date on All Things Brands, Beats, & Bytes on SocialInstagram | Twitter

The A.M. Update
OWS'd Out | Yes, You Should Actually Care About Tay-Tay and Travis | 8/27/25

The A.M. Update

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 21:20


Today's episode dives into the latest on President Trump's firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook amid mortgage fraud allegations, Florida's bold immigration checkpoints at weigh stations following a deadly crash, and FBI whistleblower reinstatements under Director Kash Patel. Plus, a new study linking prenatal acetaminophen to autism risks, outrage over a Scottish teen's arrest for self-defense against a migrant stalker, and why Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce could boost marriage and birth rates.   Trump administration, Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook, mortgage fraud, immigration enforcement, Florida weigh stations, FBI whistleblowers, Kash Patel, autism study, acetaminophen pregnancy, Tylenol risks, Scotland migrant incident, teen self-defense, Taylor Swift engagement, Travis Kelce, cultural impact    

Good Rookies Podcast
EP 197 - NIL & NCAA, Angel Reese #ForTheCulture and Shedeur Sanders QB situation

Good Rookies Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 40:11


Chapters00:00 Welcome to Good Rookies!00:50 NIL Landscape and Its Impact on College Sports03:36 The Future of College Athletics and Salary Caps06:22 The Role of Coaches in a Changing Environment11:30 FOR THE CULTURE: Highlight Angel Reese15:28 The Cultural Impact of Angel Reese and Modern Female Athletes22:05 Thats ABSURD - Prank Calling Sheduer Sanders during the NFL Draft 25:30 Shador Sanders and the Cleveland Browns Quarterback Situation36:00 Shouts Outs - The Run Daily, The Run Sports and Victoria Mboko

Beyond The Horizon
The Similarities Between Jeffrey Epstein, R. Kelly And Diddy

Beyond The Horizon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 13:56 Transcription Available


The cases of Jeffrey Epstein, R. Kelly, and Sean "Diddy" Combs, while involving different individuals, share several thematic similarities that center around allegations of sexual misconduct, abuse of power, and exploitation. Below is a comparison based on these common factors:1. Allegations of Sexual Abuse and MisconductJeffrey Epstein: Epstein was charged with running a sex trafficking ring that exploited underage girls, some as young as 14. He used his wealth and influence to recruit vulnerable minors for sexual exploitation over many years.R. Kelly: The R&B singer was convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking, including charges of sexually abusing minors. He operated a scheme where young women and underage girls were lured into abusive situations, often under false pretenses of career opportunities.Sean "Diddy" Combs: Combs is facing a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault, battery, and abuse over an extended period. The case includes claims that he exploited his influence and power in the entertainment industry to manipulate and control women, though his case lacks the widespread scope of trafficking networks seen in Epstein and R. Kelly's cases.2. Exploitation of Power and InfluenceEpstein: A financier with connections to high-profile political and business elites, Epstein used his wealth, private islands, and powerful network to hide and perpetuate his crimes for years. His connections gave him a shield from scrutiny until his arrest and subsequent death in 2019.R. Kelly: Kelly leveraged his fame and success in the music industry to recruit victims, often promising to mentor them or help their careers. He maintained control over these women through psychological, emotional, and sometimes physical abuse.Combs: As a music mogul and media figure, Combs had considerable influence in the industry, which his accusers claim he used to exploit and manipulate victims. His power dynamic is similar to Kelly's in terms of being a gatekeeper for opportunities in entertainment, making it harder for accusers to speak out without fearing career consequences.3. Systematic Abuse and ControlEpstein: The Epstein case revealed a systematic approach to exploiting young girls, involving an intricate network of recruiters, enablers, and blackmail material used to silence victims. His case exposed a broad system of grooming, blackmail, and exploitation.R. Kelly: Kelly was accused of running an organized, cult-like system where he isolated women, controlled every aspect of their lives, and manipulated them through threats and abuse. His use of enablers to maintain control over his victims parallels Epstein's methods.Combs: While the extent of systematic abuse in Combs' case is still unfolding, the accusations point to a long-term pattern of controlling behavior, manipulation, and sexual misconduct.4. Public Perception and Legal OutcomesEpstein: Epstein's case sparked global outrage, especially after his death in jail under suspicious circumstances, which many believe was tied to the influential figures he associated with. His death left many questions unanswered and led to ongoing legal actions against his associates.R. Kelly: Kelly was convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison after decades of allegations. His case was marked by long-standing public scrutiny, especially after the "Surviving R. Kelly" documentary brought renewed attention to his abuses.Combs: The legal proceedings against Combs are more recent, and his case is still developing. While he denies the allegations, the case has ignited discussions around abuse in the music industry similar to what followed Kelly's trial.5. Cultural Impact and Public DiscourseAll three cases highlight the abuse of power by wealthy and influential men in positions of authority. Epstein and R. Kelly's cases became focal points for larger conversations around sexual trafficking, abuse in the entertainment industry, and the legal system's failures to protect vulnerable individuals.Combs' case, still in its early stages, may follow a similar trajectory, as more details emerge and public discourse continues around abuse in the music industry.In summary, the similarities between these cases lie in the alleged exploitation of power and influence, systematic abuse, and the use of enablers or networks to perpetuate crimes over extended periods. Each case reveals broader societal issues around accountability, celebrity culture, and the treatment of victims in the justice system.(commercial at 8:55)to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Sean Combs' Case Compared to R. Kelly, Jeffrey Epstein: 'Diddy Is Screwed' - Newsweek

Church of the City New York
The Fifth Act | Cultural Impact in Ephesus - Ben Stuart

Church of the City New York

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 44:41


This week, guest pastor, Ben Stuart, continued our sermon series on The Fifth Act by preaching on Acts 19 and the impact of Paul's ministry in Ephesus. Paul's time in Ephesus invites us to ask: how does the Gospel take root and expand in a powerful and influential city—and how can we mirror that in New York? When we give God our unrivaled affections, His Gospel goes out in power. Pastor Ben encouraged us to release idols we cling to for comfort and control through confession and repentance, and allow our delight in God to transform our lives and impact the world around us.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Brand Building: His journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 22:48 Transcription Available


Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ozell Graham. A successful barber and entrepreneur, founder of The Fade Shop and creator of At Ease hair and skincare products. Purpose of Interview:To share the guest’s journey from military service to becoming a nationally recognized barber and business owner, highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit, community involvement, and mentorship within the barbering industry.

MTR Podcasts
From Mic to Movement: Documenting Stories, Sharing Resources, and Fostering Reciprocal Support Systems | M'Balou Camara for Maryland Arts Summit

MTR Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 56:46


Aspiring podcaster and artist M'Balou Camara interviews me for a special Maryland Art Summit 2025 recording.M'Balou is a former student, current colleague, and emerging podcaster preparing to launch “Heart Reflex,” highlighting voices of the African diaspora in the arts.Our conversation—recorded live at Prince George's Community College—explores our journey from a classroom connection at UMBC to ongoing collaboration, mutual mentorship, and co-leadership in the creative community.I share insights from my nearly 20 years as a podcaster and host of “The Truth in This Art,” focusing on the value of storytelling, reciprocity, and building a living archive for Baltimore's creative voices.We discuss how authentic conversations, trust, and relational support are central to my approach as a host and educator. I break down strategies for fostering access, avoiding gatekeeping, and sustaining creative independence amid funding challenges.Audience questions spark a discussion on practical advice for new podcasters, evolving media formats, and lessons learned from both successes and setbacks.We close with a rapid-fire “reflex round,” reflecting on curiosity, inspiration, and the role of freedom in creative work.Topics Covered:Evolving from instructor-student roles to creative peer collaborationBuilding and sustaining community-rooted podcast archivesThe ethics and art of listening, trust, and relationship-buildingNavigating independence, institutional pressure, and artistic integrityMutual mentorship and non-hierarchical support in the artsPractical strategies for launching and growing a podcastAdapting to changes in media and the podcasting landscapeCentering and uplifting underrepresented stories and artistsReflections on curiosity, inspiration, and freedom through art

ChatGPT: OpenAI, Sam Altman, AI, Joe Rogan, Artificial Intelligence, Practical AI

Is OpenArt an innovation hub or a breeding ground for low-value content? We explore the implications of its widespread adoption across digital communities. This conversation provides context for anyone curious about the role of AI in shaping modern culture.Try AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about

Men of Steel
Episode 151 - Cla$$War with Jesse Fresco

Men of Steel

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 85:45 Transcription Available


This week on Men of Steel, Case and Jmike are joined by writer and critic Jesse Fresco to dig into the early 2000s series Cla$$War. We unpack the political fury, superhero deconstruction, and lasting relevance of this overlooked gem from the Bush-era boom in gritty, socially charged comics. #MenOfSteelPod #Cla$$War #RobWilliams #SupermanAdjacent #JesseFresco #ComicsPodcast   Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/CertainPOVMedia   Men of Steel Full Episode Originally aired: August 15, 2025 Edited by Sophia Ricciardi Scored by Geoff Moonen   Certain Point Of View is a podcast network brining you all sorts of nerdy goodness! From Star Wars role playing, to Disney day dreaming, to video game love, we've got the show for you!   Learn more on our website: https://www.certainpov.com Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wcHHer4   Overview Class War comic serves as a political commentary on post-9/11 America, initially conceived as a 12-issue series but only 6 issues were published between 2002 and 2004. Writer Rob Williams influenced by Bill Hicks and Marvel's Miracle Man, blending humor with serious themes of government superhero programs. Characters feature a Superman-like hero and an Enola Gay team reflecting various archetypes, but backstory is minimal focusing more on action. The commentary emphasizes American superheroes as 'deterrents' entangled in corruption and drug operations rather than showcasing true class conflict. Artwork utilized innovative computer coloring for the early 2000s, with notable scenes praised for their intensity and execution. The series is linked to broader cultural events, including the Patriot Act and militarized entertainment, creating a lasting impact on the genre. Story arcs reveal escalating tensions, ending ambiguously without showing direct conflict or resolution in the finale. Hosts reflect on the comic's themes feeling 'adolescent' today, yet resonate with current events like rising political tensions and violence. Class War recommended alongside classics like The Authority and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, highlighted for its unfinished nature and mystique. The discussion underscores a shift in superhero portrayals, questioning the effectiveness of traditional heroes in the current socio-political landscape.   Notes ️ Introduction and Setup (00:00 - 09:36) Discussion of Class War comic as political commentary on post-9/11 America, described as 'what if Superman was pissed off about 9/11'. Jesse Fresco returns after Jaguar Sharks podcast ended in January, currently working on a novel after crossing 200 pages. Class War intended as 12-issue series but only 6 issues published - first 3 in 2002, final 3 in 2004 by Com X publisher. Notable art style change between Trevor Harrison (issues 1-3) and Travel Foreman (issues 4-6), both considered high quality for indie publication. Historical Context and Influences (09:36 - 18:49) Comic written before 9/11 but published after, coincidentally capturing post-9/11 American sentiment perfectly. Received major attention from Wizard magazine and early comic websites despite being small indie publication. Writer Rob Williams heavily influenced by comedian Bill Hicks, directly copying Kennedy assassination joke in comic. Williams cited Marvel Man/Miracle Man as major influence, both featuring government superhero programs with Nazi scientist connections. ‍️ Character Analysis and Comic Structure (18:49 - 27:56) Superman-type character design with mostly white bodysuit, blue stripe, and star pattern - described as 'patriotic Apollo'. Minimal backstory provided beyond brief flashback showing protagonist's brother died of heroin overdose. Enola Gay superhero team includes The American, Heavyweight (Luke Cage-type), Icon (Wonder Woman analog), and Confusion (psychic character). ️ Political Commentary and Themes (27:56 - 38:02) Reveals American superheroes used as 'deterrents' rather than weapons, involved in drug trafficking operations. Despite title 'Class War,' actual class conflict rarely shown - more focused on government corruption than economic inequality. Problematic portrayal of Black character written by British creators, described as 'Mike Tyson as super soldier'. Art and Production Quality (38:02 - 48:12) Utilized cutting-edge computer coloring and gradients that were revolutionary for early 2000s comics. Heavyweight vs American battle particularly praised, featuring brutal jaw-punching scene later parodied by Garth Ennis. Com X publisher folded after initial run, Image Comics later acquired reprint rights. Cultural Impact and Comparisons (48:12 - 58:18) Frequently compared to Warren Ellis's Authority series despite Williams claiming unfamiliarity. Influenced Garth Ennis's The Boys, Warren Ellis's Black Summer, and Mark Millar's War Heroes. Part of broader cultural shift including 'freedom fries,' Patriot Act, and militarized entertainment. Story Structure Analysis (58:19 - 01:08:43) Issue 1 - Superman burns 'LIAR' into President's forehead; Issue 2 - Heavyweight fight; Issue 3 - Bridge episode; Issues 4-6 - Government conspiracy revelation. Series ends with American and Isaac preparing for civil war, never showing actual conflict or resolution. Heavyweight confirmed killed by shield weapon, Jefferson transforms into monster. ️ Modern Relevance Discussion (01:08:44 - 01:18:51) Comic feels 'adolescent' and 'naive' when read today, but captured appropriate anger for its time. Hosts discuss how recent events (CEO shooting, political tensions) make comic's themes more relevant. Question whether Superman-type heroes work in current political climate versus Punisher-style vigilantes. Conclusion and Recommendations (01:18:52 - 01:25:43) Recommended alongside The Authority, Garth Ennis's 303, and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies. Better remembered as unfinished work with mystique than potentially disappointing completion. Plugs for CPOV Media Patreon, Movie Struck podcast, and Discord community.  

Digital Deep Dive Show
Digital Deep Dive Show - Episode 040 (SuperHumans + AI)

Digital Deep Dive Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 17:24


In this episode of the Digital Deep Dive Show, Reed Dailey discusses the latest advancements in technology, focusing on AI tools, autonomous ride-hailing, and productivity enhancements. The conversation highlights OpenAI's new study mode, Google's Notebook LM, and Meta's integration of AI in coding tests. Additionally, the episode covers Grammarly's acquisition of Superhuman and the implications for email productivity. Reed also shares insights on upcoming events and the importance of adapting to technological changes in various industries.Chapters00:00 – Introduction to The Digital Deep Dive Show01:24 – AI Tools Transforming Learning03:04 – Rise of Emerging AI Chip Startups04:29 – Google's Notebook LMs & Video Summaries06:09 – China Approves Autonomous Ride-Hailing08:41 – Meta's AI for Developer Screening09:23 – The Cultural Impact of Scientific Virality10:02 – Exploring Superhuman: The Premium Email Client13:54 – Unlocking Alpha: Sprint 2 Value Mini-Series15:04 – On the Road: Around the GlobeListen and Subscribe:* Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3GNBF9b* Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3rSL7DS* Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GO9yGF* LinkedIn: Subscribe Online * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@digital3dshowConnect with the Show:* Instagram: https://twitter.com/Digital3DShow* Twitter: https://Instagram.com/Digital3DShowConnect with the Host:* Linkedin: https://www.Linkedin.com/in/ReedDailey* Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/ReedDailey* X: https://www.x.com/ReedDailey

The Gee and Ursula Show
Hour 3: Cultural Impact

The Gee and Ursula Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 36:27


The Portland Trailblazers have been sold, how this could impact sports in the rest of the PNW / 5 new lawsuits filed over sexual abuse by WA doctor / Has Taylor Swift peaked? // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Youtube rolls out AI parental controls / Should we crack down on location services? // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY 

Investor Fuel Real Estate Investing Mastermind - Audio Version
How Chicago Music Town is Transforming Communities with Opportunity Zones

Investor Fuel Real Estate Investing Mastermind - Audio Version

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 29:01


In this episode of the Investor Fuel podcast, host Q Edmonds speaks with Powers Miller about his ambitious project, Chicago Music Town. Miller shares his vision for revitalizing the West side of Chicago through community investment, cultural initiatives, and innovative business models in the entertainment industry. He discusses the importance of opportunity zones, the need for equity in community development, and the potential for music to drive economic growth. The conversation highlights the significance of collaboration and engagement with local communities to create lasting change. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

The Aaron Renn Show
The Vibe Shift Explained | Michael Foster

The Aaron Renn Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 68:24


Join host Aaron Renn as he sits down with Michael Foster, pastor of East River Church in Batavia, Ohio, for a raw and unfiltered conversation about the wild cultural ride of the past five years. From the rise of the Manosphere to the pushback against woke culture, the impact of the pandemic on churches, and the shifting dynamics of masculinity and dating, this episode dives deep into what's shaping our world in 2025. Michael shares his journey from starting It's Good to Be a Man to planting a church during the pandemic, offering insights on faith, culture, and the new vibe shift. Expect candid reflections, bold takes, and a look at where we're headed next. CHAPTERS:(00:00 - Introduction)(01:04 - Michael Foster's Journey: Starting East River Church)(03:58 - The Manosphere's Rise and Cultural Impact)(11:23 - Dating Dynamics and the Internet's Influence)(19:55 - The Pandemic's Effect on Churches and Culture)(28:49 - The Post-Pandemic Vibe Shift)(36:30 - Christianity, Institutions, and Missed Opportunities)(50:04 - Choosing Stability Over Controversy)(58:13 - The New Cultural Stasis and What's Next)(1:08:09 - Closing Thoughts and Farewell)MICHAEL FOSTER-S LINKS:

Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals
Muscles, Swagger and Politics: The Cultural Impact of Hulk Hogan w/ Jason Myles (G&R 406)

Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 49:23


Hulk Hogan died recently. He's been denounced by some, praised by others. On his impact on the sport, pro wrestling historian Brian Soloman remarked on his passing "Wrestling history is divided in two parts: Before Hulk Hogan, and after Hulk Hogan…He was larger than life, inspired millions of people, many of whom spent decades being gradually let down by him.” But, also, some contend, his influence on our current cultural and political moment is significant as well. Generations are influenced by his muscles and swagger, he introduced Trump at last year's Republican National Convention and his personal political actions are also worth noting. In our latest, we talk with our friend and comrade, and host of This is Revolution, Jason Myles about Hogan's importance.Bio//Jason Myles is a writer, musician and co-host of This is Revolution Podcast. ------------------------------------------Outro- Green and Red Blues by Moody

WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)
Bridging Worlds: Lecrae on Hip Hop, Spirituality, and Cultural Impact

WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 27:00 Transcription Available


In her interview with Lecrae, Nyla Symone dives into the rapper’s journey, creative evolution, and upcoming album Reconstruction (out August 22). Lecrae opens up about breaking into mainstream hip hop with Church Clothes, navigating the “Christian rapper” label, and choosing authenticity over chasing fame. He unpacks the meaning behind Reconstruction, emphasizing that broken people can be rebuilt, and shares personal stories—including the loss of his cousin to fentanyl. The conversation also touches on Lecrae’s faith-driven approach to music, his thoughts on collaborating across genres, and a humorous moment involving Kendrick Lamar mentioning him during the Drake beef. Lecrae reflects on his growth, saying he’s at peace being in the tension between worlds, as long as he stays true to who he is. Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share. Follow We Need To Talk: @wnttlk @nylasymoneee @lecraeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Factual America
Storm Area 51: The Meme That Shook the Military

Factual America

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 42:46


Storm Area 51 – viral meme, US military, internet conspiracy, aliens, UFOs, Nevada desert, Facebook event, true story. In 2019, a joke Facebook post about storming Area 51 went viral and triggered a full-scale media frenzy that put the US military on high alert. What started as an internet meme turned into a real-world phenomenon that captured the world's attention.In this episode, we speak with Jack MacInnes, director of the latest Trainwreck episode covering the Storm Area 51 event. He breaks down what really happened, how the story spiralled out of control, and why this strange moment in internet culture still matters. From alien hunters to military warnings, this is the bizarre true story behind one of the internet's most unforgettable viral events.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction02:32 – Overview of Trainwreck: Storm Area 5103:26 – The Origin of the Storm Area 51 Meme08:10 – The Cultural Impact and Narrative of the Event10:56 – The Role of Influencers and Media14:19 – Understanding Memes and Their Evolution16:11 – The Journey to Rural Nevada and Its Significance18:27 – Exploring the Mystique of Area 5120:16 – The Meme That Became a Movement23:13 – The Seriousness of a Joke25:50 – The Fallout of the Event28:31 – The Reality of Attendance29:44 – The Internet's Role in the Phenomenon31:51 – The Aftermath and Reflections34:41 – Future Endeavours and New Projects

Review It Yourself
Blade (1998) Part Two with co-host Sarah

Review It Yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 68:33


Sarah and Sean continue their epic review of the cult film, Blade (1998).Chapters:0:01: 'Pods like Us' sting0:10 Introduction to Blade3:08 Action and Character Dynamics4:35 Practical Effects and Nostalgia7:43 The Vampire Universe Explored9:27 Unpacking the Plot Twists11:17 The Complexity of Relationships14:16 Themes of Power and Control19:04 The Villain's Charisma25:54 Character Depth in Dialogue32:11 The Blood and Gore Factor34:28 Humour Amidst the Chaos36:14 The 'Blood God' Revelation38:28 The Final Confrontation43:13 The Cultural Impact of Blade45:55 Critics' Perspectives-Did you even f**king watch this film? Section1:01:53 Final Thoughts on Blade1:08:28 Closing Remarks and Future EpisodesThanks for Listening!Find us here: X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Arroe Collins Like It's Live
The United States Of Kennedy The Podcast From Lyra Smith And George Civeris

Arroe Collins Like It's Live

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 20:04


iHeartPodcasts Launches "United States of Kennedy" - A New Podcast Series Examining the Cultural Impact of the Kennedy Family The weekly series will unpack the defining moments that fueled America's obsession with the Kennedys.On June 30th, iHeartPodcasts launched "United States of Kennedy," a new weekly podcast series that will explore our cultural fascination with the Kennedy dynasty and the ways in which one family has continued to shape American life for decades. Each week, hosts Lyra Smith and George Civeris will deep dive into one aspect of the Kennedy story, examining the people and events that have left an enduring imprint on American politics, media, and collective memory.Episode one will introduce listeners to the patriarch of the Kennedy family, Joe Kennedy. Living out the American Dream, Joe amassed a huge fortune and gave his children a launching pad to political and cultural dominance. From Ted Kennedy's infamous car accident in Chappaquiddick, JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's tumultuous relationship and untimely deaths in a plane crash, the numerous conspiracy theories surrounding President Kennedy's assassination, to RFK Jr.'s unlikely rise in the MAGA era, "United States of Kennedy" will unpack the defining moments that fueled America's obsession with the Kennedys.Episodes available here:Https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-united-states-of-kennedy-281493472/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

For the Love of History
History's Baddest Goddesses: Feminine Rage in Hindu Mythology

For the Love of History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 31:12


Ever felt so angry you could summon a lion-riding goddess with eight arms? Same. In this fiery episode of For the Love of History, we're diving headfirst into the blistering mythologies of Durga and Kali—the Hindu goddesses of war, protection, destruction, and yes… unapologetic feminine rage. TK unpacks why these powerful deities shatter the Western ideal of the “demure mother goddess,” and instead offer us a vision of womanhood that embraces chaos, power, and divine vengeance. From Ashura-slaying sagas to blood-soaked epiphanies, this is the episode to tap into your inner rage monster—for righteous reasons, of course. Along the way, we also chat about the origins of goddess worship, comic books that decolonize history, and the question we all need to ask ourselves: What would Kali do?

Jamie and Stoney
7:00 HOUR: We reflect on the cultural impact of Hulk Hogan, Cookie Jar: Cake or ice cream?

Jamie and Stoney

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 40:00


7:00 HOUR: We reflect on the cultural impact of Hulk Hogan, Cookie Jar: Cake or ice cream?

Retro Life 4 You
No Honor Among Thieves: Revisiting Trespass

Retro Life 4 You

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 58:09


Trespass tells the story of two Arkansas firefighters—Vince and Don, played by Bill Paxton and William Sadler—who discover a map that supposedly leads to a stash of stolen gold hidden in an abandoned building in East St. Louis.Sounds like a simple grab-and-go job, right?Wrong.Turns out the building is deep in gang territory, and before long, they're caught in a deadly showdown with a violent crew led by King James, played by Ice-T, and his right-hand man Savon, played by Ice Cube.What follows is a tense, claustrophobic cat-and-mouse game of survival, greed, and betrayal—all playing out in the confined space of the crumbling building.SummaryIn this episode, Chris and Marty dive into the 1992 action thriller 'Trespass', exploring its plot, characters, and the cultural impact it has had over the years. They discuss the film's themes of greed and survival, the notable cast, and the potential for a modern remake. The conversation highlights the film's legacy and its place in the action genre, while also reflecting on the nostalgia of 90s cinema.Takeaways:The film 'Trespass' features a gripping plot centered around greed and survival.Bill Paxton and William Sadler play the lead roles of Vince and Don, respectively.Ice-T and Ice Cube's performances were pivotal in showcasing their acting talents.The film was directed by Walter Hill, known for his work on 'The Warriors' and '48 Hours'.The original title of the film was 'Looters', which was changed due to social tensions at the time.The movie explores the consequences of greed and desperation among its characters.The film has developed a cult following despite its initial box office failure.The soundtrack features contributions from notable hip hop artists, enhancing its cultural relevance.The film's themes resonate with contemporary issues, making it relevant for modern audiences.The conversation reflects on the nostalgia of 90s action films and their impact on pop culture.If you are new to the podcast then please consider following us on the platform that you love, we can be found most anywhere that you listen to your favorite podcasts. Please leave us a rating and review if you listen on iTunes and a 5 star rating if you listen on Spotify. If you like what you hear then please share the show with your friends and family. If you would like to help support the podcast by donating a small amount or any custom amount you choose then please visit the following link:https://retrolife4u.com/supportThis is not a membership or anything just a way for you to help support us without paying a reoccurring monthly fee when you feel like you are able to help. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions for shows or you have a question you would like us to read on air then email us at retrolife4you@gmail.com You can find us on social media at the following places:FacebookInstagramTik TokYouTubeRetro Life 4 You WebsiteChapters00:00 Introduction to Trespass02:49 Exploring the Cast and Crew05:43 Plot Overview and Themes08:44 Cultural Impact and Reception11:36...

The Power of Design
Urban Design and Cultural Impact With Clayton Sealey. #101

The Power of Design

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 55:59


In this episode of The Power of Design Podcast, Clayton Sealey shares how his passion for design, urban planning, and the arts shapes the future of Charlotte. From CLT Development to his role at the Mint Museum and Charlotte's Planning Commission, Clayton reveals what it takes to create inclusive, connected cities. Discover how cultural vision drives real change. Clayton Sealey Linkedin The Mint Museum Spotify Apple Podcast Amazon Music YouTube Podcast Page Podcast Instagram Jack Ossa Instagram Ossa Studio Instagram

Watchman on the Wall
Scopes Monkey Trial

Watchman on the Wall

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 28:30


The summer heat of July 1925 brought a fiery debate over teaching evolutionary theory in public school classrooms. This famous court case became popularly known as the Scopes Monkey Trial. Sadly, the facts of the case got lost to fiction as the years rolled by. What really happened in Dayton, Tennessee, 100 years ago? How was it a harbinger of court cases in the 1960s, and another Tennessee court case that caught national attention in 2025? Pastors Larry Spargimino and Josh Davis discuss these transformational topics on today's episode.

Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis
The Jeffrey Epstein Controversy, Joe Biden's Doctor Pleads the Fifth, Doug Schoen on Elon Musk's Third Party, & the Cultural Impact of Rap Music With Stephen A. Smith

Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 43:42


Tonight's rundown: Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Stand Up for Your Country.  Talking Points Memo: Bill breaks down the latest updates in the Jeffrey Epstein case and questions if the Trump administration is mishandling the situation. Dr. Kevin O'Connor pleads the Fifth and refuses to answer questions about Joe Biden's health. Democrat Political Strategist Doug Schoen joins the No Spin News to weigh in on the ongoing feud between President Trump and Elon Musk and to assess whether Musk will actually create a third party. Why is the Trump administration suing California?  Stephen A. Smith, host of The Stephen A. Smith Show, enters the No Spin Zone to debate whether rap culture has led to a culture of disrespect. Final Thought: Become a Concierge Member at BillOReilly.com for one-on-one help directly from Bill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transform With Travel
088: Helping Humans Being: Life Lessons from Living Overseas, Slow Travel & Digital Detoxes | Jason Moore

Transform With Travel

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 35:45


In this episode, I'm back with global explorer and podcasting trailblazer Jason Moore—host of Zero to Travel—for a deeper dive into what it really means to live intentionally, travel meaningfully, and unplug from the noise of modern life.But don't expect a simple highlight reel.From adapting to life in Norway to challenging the grip of digital addiction, Jason opens up about the cultural values that shape us, the double-edged sword of technology, and why being present might be the most radical act of all.We explore what happens when travel stops being an escape and starts becoming a mirror—and how to bring home the best parts of the world without losing yourself in the scroll.✨ Inside This Episode:The cultural tenets Jason took from Norway, Costa Rica, and beyondWhat slow travel reveals that fast travel never canThe mindset shift that turns ordinary days into extraordinary experiencesA behind-the-scenes look at his newest venture, Helping Humans BeingHow to reclaim your time, focus, and presence in a hyper-digital worldWhy your phone may be costing you years of your life (literally)Creating rituals and tools for conscious living—at home or abroad

MTR Podcasts
#46 – Is Satire Still Dangerous? | Brian Andrew Whiteley

MTR Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 51:18


Artist and provocateur Brian Andrew Whiteley joins The Truth In This Art to talk about creating work that pushes buttons and blurs boundaries. Based in New York, Brian is known for his politically charged performances and installations—from the infamous Trump Tombstone to his leadership at the artist-run Satellite Art Show.In this wide-ranging conversation, Brian reflects on the early days of his work with creepy clown performances, how drawing comics sparked his creative journey, and why art that provokes discomfort can often spark the deepest conversations. He shares the legal and emotional fallout from controversial projects, what it means to stay committed to an experimental path, and how building spaces like Satellite offers artists a way out of the commercial art world's rigid structure.This is an honest, funny, and layered dialogue about creative risk, censorship, and what it takes to build something outside the system.Highlights include:The story behind the Trump Tombstone—and how it led to a Secret Service investigationWhy embracing absurdity became central to his practiceBuilding Satellite Art Show as a true artist-first platformLearning to push past legal threats and backlash to stay true to his ideasWhy success isn't about sales—it's about freedom and community

Silicon Curtain
761. This is what Russians Really Think of the War

Silicon Curtain

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 73:55


Elvira Bary is an author, researcher, and creator working at the intersection of storytelling, self-discovery, and political insight. She also runs an insightful YouTube channel on Russian politics, history, and culture, where she explores how Russia's history continues to shape the choices that the country makes today. Elvira writes historical fiction and dark fantasy rooted in Russian history and imagination, blending rich detail with unexpected twists, very much in accordance with Russian history itself, narrative that are being reshaped and challenged in the light of Putin's decision to invade Ukraine full-scale in 2022.----------LINKS:https://elvirabary.com/about-elvira/ https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabary https://x.com/elvirabary ----------DESCRIPTION:Exploring Russian History, Culture, and Contemporary Politics with Elvira BarryIn this episode, Jonathan interviews Vera Barry, an author, researcher, and creator who specializes in Russian history, culture, and politics. They discuss the intricacies of Russian historical fiction, the current socio-political climate in Russia, and the far-reaching implications of Putin's regime. Vera shares her personal experiences, including her career challenges following her anti-war stance, her battle with cancer, and her journey as an immigrant in the United States. The conversation also delves into the cultural isolation caused by the Iron Curtain, the psychology of Russian wartime narratives, and the lack of Western integration for Russian literary talent.----------CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to Elvira Barry00:38 The Impact of Russian History on Modern Politics00:58 Support and Gratitude01:45 Elvira's Background and Motivations03:41 Challenges Faced by Russian Intellectuals05:20 The Emotional Toll of War08:13 The Struggle of Russian Dissidents09:32 Elvira's Journey to YouTube12:14 Exploring Russian History Through Fiction13:42 The Dark Legacy of Russian History17:21 The Russian Revolution and Its Aftermath17:41 Russian Immigrants in China20:50 The Rise of Totalitarianism in Russia24:48 Western Misunderstandings of Russian Intentions28:12 The Philosophical Divide Between Russia and the West31:22 The Legacy of Soviet Intellectual Property34:38 The Cultural Impact of Russian Literature37:35 Cultural Erasure and Fabricated Confidence38:24 A Father's Inventive Spirit41:46 Struggles and Sacrifices in Russia42:28 Conformity and Non-Conformity in Putin's Russia46:10 The War in Ukraine and Its Impact49:42 Life in Small Towns and Military Contracts53:16 Escaping Russia: A Hairdresser's Story57:22 The Psychology of Vatniks and Propaganda01:02:17 Fantasy Literature and Male Identity in Russia01:06:29 Challenges for Russian Authors in the West01:09:57 Promoting Russian Culture and Experience01:13:05 Conclusion and Future Topics----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain----------TRUSTED CHARITIES ON THE GROUND:Save Ukrainehttps://www.saveukraineua.org/Superhumans - Hospital for war traumashttps://superhumans.com/en/UNBROKEN - Treatment. Prosthesis. Rehabilitation for Ukrainians in Ukrainehttps://unbroken.org.ua/Come Back Alivehttps://savelife.in.ua/en/Chefs For Ukraine - World Central Kitchenhttps://wck.org/relief/activation-chefs-for-ukraineUNITED24 - An initiative of President Zelenskyyhttps://u24.gov.ua/Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundationhttps://prytulafoundation.orgNGO “Herojam Slava”https://heroiamslava.org/kharpp - Reconstruction project supporting communities in Kharkiv and Przemyślhttps://kharpp.com/NOR DOG Animal Rescuehttps://www.nor-dog.org/home/----------

Six Pixels of Separation Podcast - By Mitch Joel
SPOS #991 – Bob Goodson On The "Like" Button (And How It Changed The World)

Six Pixels of Separation Podcast - By Mitch Joel

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 52:17


Welcome to episode #991 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Bob Goodson is President and Founder of Quid, an AI-driven company whose models are used by a third of the Fortune 50. Before launching Quid, he was the first employee at Yelp, where he witnessed (and helped shape) the birth of the like button. Bob's academic roots in language theory (Oxford) and his deep curiosity about patterns of innovation led him to co-author Like - The Button That Changed The World, an illuminating book about how a simple social media feature rewired global communication and commerce. In this episode, we dig into the origin story of the like button and its unintended consequences - from how it shaped the social graph into a tool of surveillance capitalism, to the unintended shifts it created in digital identity and culture. Bob shares insights into the “arms race” of social engagement, the design intentions behind digital signals, and the eerie power of such tiny UX decisions to shape massive behavioral patterns. We also discuss TikTok's model of engagement, the overlooked nuance of the thumbs down, and the responsibility of technologists in shaping society. For marketers, platform builders and cultural observers, this conversation is a deep dive into how the smallest code fragments can shape our biggest societal shifts. Enjoy the conversation… Running time: 52:16. Hello from beautiful Montreal. Listen and subscribe over at Apple Podcasts. Listen and subscribe over at Spotify. Please visit and leave comments on the blog - Six Pixels of Separation. Feel free to connect to me directly on Facebook here: Mitch Joel on Facebook. Check out ThinkersOne. or you can connect on LinkedIn. ...or on X. Here is my conversation with Bob Goodson. Like - The Button That Changed The World. Co-Author Martin Reeves. Quid. Follow Bob on LinkedIn. Chapters: (00:00) - The Birth of the Like Button. (04:02) - Evolution of User Interaction. (10:05) - The Emergence of Data Graphs. (14:59) - The Role of Thumbs Up and Down. (20:13) - Cultural Impact and Manipulation of Engagement. (27:03) - The Evolution of Social Media Strategies. (30:12) - The Arms Race for Attention in Social Media. (36:34) - The Impact of the Like Button on Identity. (41:43) - Regulation and the Unintended Consequences of Technology. (50:10) - Long-Term Perspectives on Technology and Society.

Midnight Local
Over population isn't real, 'Soylent Green' (1973)

Midnight Local

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 83:09


Soylent Green is one of the quintessential Malthusian science fiction films with one of the most memorable endings so we thought it was time to give it a watch. Luckily we did not end up having 40 million people in NYC as of 2022 which is usually how it goes with dystopian theories. We found the movie hard to buy into because of how over the top it is. It has some cool ideas but overall it is not surprising that the movie became more of a punch line than an enduring classic. 00:00 Introduction to Soylent Green 02:51 Cultural Impact and References 05:29 Dystopian Themes and Societal Commentary 08:25 Character Analysis and Relationships 11:09 Malthusian Dystopia and Overpopulation 13:52 Critique of the Film's Logic 16:54 The Role of Food and Consumption 19:40 The Ending and Its Implications 34:46 Soylent Green: A Dark Revelation 38:55 Relationships in a Dystopian World 40:11 Charlton Heston's Performance and Legacy 45:53 Women and Their Roles in Society 54:37 The Consequences of Overpopulation 59:20 Edward G. Robinson's Last Performance 01:03:28 Malthusianism and Its Flaws 01:06:48 Fear and Cultural Narratives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlotte Talks
FIFA Club World Cup brings economic, cultural impact to Charlotte

Charlotte Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 50:33


The FIFA Club World Cup concludes its Charlotte stop Monday before continuing in other U.S. cities and wrapping up at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey next month. While the tournament drew fans eager to watch top international teams, it also faced challenges, including extreme heat and concerns over a possible ICE presence at games. The event offers a glimpse at the cultural and economic impact on Charlotte — and what it could signal for the city's future as a host for major sporting events.

The Horror Show: A Horror Movie Podcast
Hollyweird #012 - Talking with Final Destination Producer Craig Perry

The Horror Show: A Horror Movie Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 46:04


Sean is joined by producer Craig Perry to discuss the enduring success of the 'Final Destination' franchise. Perry reflects on the series' unique concept and cultural impact over 25 years, as well as the unexpected reception of the latest installment, 'Final Destination: Bloodlines.' The conversation spans Perry's early career, including his work on 'The First Wives Club' and 'American Pie,' before diving into the intricacies of creating Final Destination sequels. Craig shares behind-the-scenes insights on the film's production, the challenges of orchestrating complex death sequences, and the strategic gaps between releases. The episode concludes with a discussion on Tony Todd's memorable final scene in 'Bloodlines' and Perry's thoughts on the iconic 'Poltergeist' controversy. 00:00 Introduction to Final Destination Franchise 00:25 Interview with Producer Craig Perry 00:37 The Unexpected Success of Final Destination 01:31 Cultural Impact and Fan Reception 01:46 Craig Perry's Early Career 04:12 The Concept of Fate and Destiny 05:47 Jeffrey Reddick's Inspiration 08:25 The Role of Producers in Filmmaking 11:37 Casting Sean William Scott 14:47 Challenges and Gaps Between Sequels 16:49 Final Destination: Bloodlines 22:07 The Challenge of Sequels 22:42 Developing Set Pieces 23:17 Balancing Tone in Final Destination 23:46 The Writer's Room Process 25:02 The Importance of Tone and Set Pieces 25:50 Challenges in Creating Death Sequences 26:28 Starting from Scratch for Sequels 26:36 Pitching Ideas for Final Destination 6 27:38 John Watts' Unique Contribution 28:04 Character Dynamics in Bloodlines 30:52 The Complexity of Premonition Sequences 32:32 Technical Challenges in Filming 34:44 The Role of Second Unit 39:53 Tony Todd's Final Scene 40:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved
ROCH THERIAULT: Sadist, Murderer, and Cult Leader Of The Ant Hill Kids – Canada's Deadliest Cult

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 154:19


What began as a backwoods commune in Canada turned into one of the most horrific cults in history — led by self-proclaimed prophet Roch Thériault, whose reign of terror is almost too disturbing to believe. Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.DISCLAIMER: Ads heard during the podcast that are not in my voice are placed by third party agencies outside of my control and should not imply an endorsement by Weird Darkness or myself. *** Stories and content in Weird Darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and intended for mature audiences only. Parental discretion is strongly advised.IN THIS EPISODE: Deep in Quebec's wilderness, Roch Thériault assembled believers to await the apocalypse he claimed would arrive February 1979. His spiritual settlement transformed into history's most disturbing cult experiment, where unauthorized surgeries, calculated torture, and mind control tactics replaced daily prayers. For twelve years, the "Ant Hill Kids" remained secluded from authorities, their isolation enabling atrocities as their self-proclaimed Moses pursued increasingly dangerous delusions.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Lead-In00:02:25.607 = Show Open00:04:41.589 =PART 1: THE FOUNDATION OF MADNESS00:07:14.970 = The Making of Moses00:18:02.162 = The Prophet Emerges00:28:36.412 = Eternal Mountain00:41:05.850 = PART 2: DESCENT INTO DARKNESS00:41:32.068 = The First Death00:49:21.345 = The Second Settlement01:00:34.694 = The Final Atrocities01:12:52.195 = PART 3: AFTERMATH AND LEGACY01:13:17.481 = The Prison years01:20:54.620 = The Survivors' Stories01:31:42.097 = Cultural Impact and Collective Memory01:42:25.997 = PART 4: UNDERSTANDING THE INCOMPREHENSIBLE01:42:59.741 = The Psychology of Cult Control01:54:39.106 = The Psychology of Roch Thériault02:05:54.259 = The Question of Evil02:21:58.286 = PART 5: LESSONS FROM DARKNESS02:32:40.752 = Show CloseSOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…BOOK: “Alliance of the Sheep” (“L'alliance de la brebis)” by Gabrielle Lavallée: https://amzn.to/4dDwv1u (Only available in the original French. An English translation has apparently not been authorized or published.)BOOK: “Savage Messiah" by Paul Kaihla and Ross Laver: https://amzn.to/3FzXxKnFILM: “Savage Messiah”: https://amzn.to/43O6yJ8https://theprofilehhs.com/4728/editorials/the-ant-hill-kids-theriaults-early-beginnings-stage-1/https://theprofilehhs.com/4751/editorials/ant-hill-kids-theriault-and-february-of-1979-stage-2/https://theprofilehhs.com/4746/editorials/ant-hill-kids-theriaults-surgeries-and-samuel-stage-3/https://theprofilehhs.com/4802/editorials/ant-hill-kids-theriault-and-the-end-of-his-world-stage-4/https://allthatsinteresting.com/ant-hill-kidshttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/chilling-insight-doomsday-cult-members-13995059https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/theriault-roch.htmhttps://www.dannydutch.com/post/the-ant-hill-kids-inside-the-twisted-world-of-roch-thériault-and-his-apocalyptic-canadian-culthttps://medium.com/obscure-horror/roch-thériault-and-the-ant-hill-kids-c0fb66a6b14chttps://www.paradigmshift.com.pk/ant-hill-kids/https://maryboro.ca/story/cult-leader-roch-theriault-on-trial/https://cvltnation.com/ant-hill-kids-break-legs-sledgehammer-go-hell/https://www.propensitypod.com/episodes/ant-hill-kidshttps://www.toronto.com/news/crime/behind-the-crimes-murder-mutilation-abuse-part-of-life-at-ant-hill-kids-commune/article_70440d6e-a838-5b34-856d-b696402a10c9.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LesjWnLH_Ihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wBXOkcvhDghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krM7UUjzykIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wo1T9hsKzo=====(Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.=====Originally aired: May 29, 2025EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/AntHillKids