Podcasts about fate

Wouldn't have it any other way! Today, one of my first ever guests on this podcast Kat (@kattkelly on TikTok) returns to discuss the new polarizing and divatastic Taylor Swift album!!! If you've been stressed out by the craziness this week, get ready for some Taypositivity as we are both fans of the album. First we talk about our theatre experience at the listening party event and The Fate of Ophelia music video; then we get into our expectations prior to listening and general thoughts, then we go track-by-track discussing our feelings on each song.PATREON Subscribers heard this episode completely ad-free! Join our community at ⁠Patreon.com/AshleeAndJessicast⁠ for 150+ bonus podcast episodes & long form video content! Starts at $5 a month, cancel anytime. FOLLOW THE PODCASTInstagram, TikTok, Threads: @ashleeandjessicastTwitter: @ashleejessicast Send an email at ashleeandjessicast@gmail.comUse code ASHLEEANDJESSICAST for 15% full priced & new arrival items on ⁠⁠JessicaSimpson.com⁠⁠ - total must be at least $100 before discountFOLLOW LIA Lia-Russo.com Instagram & Twitter: @capriamoon TikTok: @liarussonyc FOLLOW KATTikTok: @kattkellyhttps://www.katkellyugc.com/

Seth takes a closer look at how the government shutdown is causing chaos at airports due to staffing shortages, and at Bernie Sanders' reaction to Trump's attacks.Then, Taylor Swift talks about her album The Life of a Showgirl, how her dancers learned the choreography for the "The Fate of Ophelia" music video without listening to the song and her uncontrollable obsession with baking bread. Plus, Taylor talks about her engagement to Travis Kelce and getting FOMO from the Eras Tour VIP tent before telling a story about the time Travis confused Hugh Grant's wife Anna for his favorite director, Greta Gerwig, and she talks about the time Zoë Kravitz's snake got loose in her house, reminisces on her 2009 Twilight-inspired SNL sketch and discusses her love of numerology.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Taylor Swift's new album references “the fate of Ophelia”, but who was Ophelia, and why does her story still matter? In this episode, we look at Shakespeare's tragic heroine, her fate in Hamlet, and what her story shows us about women's lives in Elizabethan England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Father Len reveals how and why great nations often die from within and what our country needs to survive and heal its divisions with love, unity, and solidarity. Support Wrestling with God Productions here: https://www.GiveSendGo.com/WWGProductions We welcome your questions and comments: Email: irish@wwgproductions.org Text or voicemail: 208-391-3738 Links to Podcasts from Wrestling with God Productions Wrestling with God Show: http://WWGShow.com Life Lessons from Jesus and the Church He Founded: http://LifeLessonsfromJesus.org

In Texas, a verdict in the trial of the woman prosecutors say poisoned her fifth husband. In Manhattan, Sean Combs is sentenced to more than four years in prison by a federal judge. Updates in the Karina Cooper, Ghislane Maxwell, and Brian Walshe cases. Plus, Lester Holt joins us to talk about the case of Robert Roberson, a Texas man scheduled to die by lethal injection on October 16th. But a growing chorus of voices is urging the state to take another look.Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.comListen to The Last Appeal: www.nbcnews.com/thelastappeal Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Peloton! On today's episode, we get right into Jason and Travis' reactions to the album you first heard about on this show, Taylor Swift's “Life of a Showgirl.” We get into Jason's favorite songs, how Travis felt watching this album come to life, which song is on repeat in the Kelce house, and Jason's thoughts on “Wood.” We also talk a little football and recap the Chiefs coming up short against the Jags in a wild Monday Night Football game, the Eagles taking their first loss against the Broncos, and the rest of a wild week 5 in the NFL, including fumbled INTs, fumbled TDs, and a pitch to leave the Jets in England. Jason also recaps his time outta the house in Jacksonville, where he somehow joined a Beer League Hockey team, and we hand out some Stamps of the Week to some 92%ers who took Halloween to New Heights. For more Jason 'Outta the House' content, check out the full video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPZbb9ICavT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Watch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshowYou can also listen to new episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. ...Download the full podcast here:Wondery: https://wondery.app.link/s9hHTgtXpMbApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynwCheck out New Heights on Prime Video: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR2MJWYS?ref=blogShop all the New Heights merch at https://homage.com/newheights Support the show: PELOTON: Introducing the Peloton Cross Training Tread+ Powered by Peloton IQ. The Tread+ is our most elevated equipment with personalized guidance and a variety of workouts—Like cardio, strength training, yoga, and more. Learn more about the Cross-Training Tread+ athttps://onepeloton.comWHATSAPP: It's time for WhatsApp. Download WhatsApp now. Visit https://whatsapp.com/GILLETTE: The Best A Fan Can Get is now available at https://Amazon.com/GilletteNFLROKA: Level up your eyewear at https://ROKA.comSEATGEEK: Use our code for 10% off your SeatGeek order*. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/NEWHEIGHTS ($25 max discount) *Restrictions ApplyALLSTATE: Check Allstate first. Visit https://allstate.com for a quote todayDRAFT KINGS: Don't miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today! Sign-up using https://dkng.co/newheights or through my promo code NEWHEIGHTS. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Help is available for problem gambling. Call (888) 789-7777 or visit http://ccpg.org (CT). 18+ (19+ AL/NE, 21+ AZ/MA/VA). Valid only where Pick6 operates, see http://dkng.co/pick6states. Void in NY, ONT, and where prohibited. Eligibility restrictions apply. 1 per new Pick6 customer. $5+ first Pick Set to receive max. $50 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Picks that expire in 14 days (336 hours). Ends 10/13/25 at 11:59 PMET. Terms:http://pick6.draftkings.com/promos Sponsored by DraftKingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"Isn't it just so pretty to think all along there was some invisible string tying you to me?" This week, we're deep diving "invisible string" (folklore 2020). We go line by line through this deceptively whimsical love song, exploring everything from Greek mythology to Jane Eyre references, the evolution of time from "curious" to "mystical" to "wondrous," and why Taylor chooses to believe in fate. Join us as we unpack the colors, the contrasts, and the surprising darkness hidden beneath this seemingly romantic fairy tale about finding your person against all odds.   Subscribe for free to get episode updates or upgrade to paid to get our After School premium content: aptaylorswift.substack.com/subscribe. After School subscribers get monthly bonus episodes, exclusive content, and early access to help shape future topics! Stay up to date at aptaylorswift.com    Mentioned in this episode:  Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë Greek Mythology - The Fates Ancient Chinese proverb - Red thread of fate Hercules (1997 Disney film) *** Episode Highlights:  [01:27] The title: Invisible strings, fates, and marionettes [3:33] Green and teal: Same but different colors [11:13] “Bad was the blood of the song in the cab” [18:16] "Time, mystical time"  [24:30] “Something wrapped all of my past mistakes in barbed wire” [36:22] "Time, wondrous time" - Blues to purple pink skies [39:13] The purpose of the song   Follow AP Taylor Swift podcast on social!  TikTok → tiktok.com/@APTaylorSwift Instagram → instagram.com/APTaylorSwift YouTube → youtube.com/@APTaylorSwift Link Tree →linktr.ee/aptaylorswift Bookshop.org → bookshop.org/shop/apts Libro.fm →  tinyurl.com/aptslibro Contact us at aptaylorswift@gmail.com  Affiliate Codes:  Krowned Krystals - krownedkrystals.com use code APTS at checkout for 10% off!  Libro.fm - Looking for an audiobook? Check out our Libro.fm playlist and use code APTS30 for 30% off books found here tinyurl.com/aptslibro This podcast is neither related to nor endorsed by Taylor Swift, her companies, or record labels. All opinions are our own. Intro music produced by Scott Zadig aka Scotty Z.  

Taylor Swift's twelfth album has sparked endless speculation about who each song is "really about," but that might be the wrong question entirely. The Life of a Showgirl isn't biography, it's polyphonic auto-fiction, where Swift writes from multiple character perspectives while blurring the lines between autobiography and theatrical performance. The album's "showgirl sound" traces from Shakespearean tragedy (Ophelia's drowning rewritten as salvation) through Golden Age Hollywood orchestration to contemporary pop production with Max Martin and Shellback. Unusual musical choices like the jarring five-measure phrase in "Fate of Ophelia" reinforce the album's central theme: the tension between public performance and private reality. By treating the album as a theatrical show rather than a celebrity tell-all, listeners can finally hear what Swift is actually saying… or can they? Taylor Swift "Love Story" Taylor Swift "Blank Space" Taylor Swift "The Fate of Ophelia" Taylor Swift "Elizabeth Taylor" Irving Berlin "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" Fred Astaire "Puttin' on the Ritz" Taylor Swift "Opalite" George Michael "Father Figure" Taylor Swift "Father Figure" Taylor Swift "Eldest Daughter" Taylor Swift "Tim McGraw" Taylor Swift "Ruined the Friendship" Weezer "Beverly Hills" Pixies "Where Is My Mind" Charli XCX "Sympathy Is a Knife" Charli XCX "Everything Is Romantic" Taylor Swift "Actually Romantic" Mean Girls "Meet the Plastics" Taylor Swift "Wi$h Li$t" Stevie Wonder "Superstition" The Jackson 5 "I Want You Back" Taylor Swift "Wood" Nirvana "Lithium" Nirvana "Something in the Way" Taylor Swift "Canceled" Taylor Swift "Honey" Taylor Swift feat. Sabrina Carpenter "Life of a Showgirl" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠Join Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for a deep dive into Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl (released Oct. 3, 2025). This segment unpacks the album's record-breaking 2.7M U.S. sales in one day, surpassing The Tortured Poets Department and trailing only Adele's 25. With 1.2M vinyls sold, a Spotify single-day streaming record for The Fate of Ophelia, and a $46M global box office from its theatrical launch, Swift dominates. Explore the marketing, fan reception, and critical takes on this 12th studio album. Data-driven insights await! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ Join Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for a deep dive into Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl (released Oct. 3, 2025). This segment unpacks the album's record-breaking 2.7M U.S. sales in one day, surpassing The Tortured Poets Department and trailing only Adele's 25. With 1.2M vinyls sold, a Spotify single-day streaming record for The Fate of Ophelia, and a $46M global box office from its theatrical launch, Swift dominates. Explore the marketing, fan reception, and critical takes on this 12th studio album. Data-driven insights await! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

MUSICWithin 12 hours of its release, "The Life of a Showgirl" had been streamed more than any other album on Spotify this year. And the song "The Fate of Ophelia" became the most-streamed song in a single day in Spotify HISTORY.Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" is getting reviews, and one that stood out was the song on the album called "Wood", and it's a straight-up ode to Travis Kelce's wiener. https://www.threads.com/@wethairdontcare/post/DPYxJ3tDrqm/me-learning-that-wood-is-2-mins-30-secs-and-230-millimeters-is-9-inches-and-woodStone Temple Pilots, Black Label Society, Sevendust, P.O.D. and Saliva have been added to the 2026 edition of Sonic Temple, May 14th to 17th at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. https://www.instagram.com/p/DPWfnAzjWUU/Future Ruins, the festival that was to feature performances by film composers and started by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross of Nine Inch Nails, has been canceled. The event posted on its social media, "The reality is, due to a number of logistical challenges and complications, we feel we cannot provide the experience that's defined what this event was always intended to be. Rather than compromise, we're choosing to re-think and re-evaluate. Meanwhile, we are sorry for any inconvenience and appreciate all the interest and support. Refunds will be automatically issued and ticket holders will receive an email with more information." https://www.instagram.com/p/DPXBT3PCbwR/ Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs will miss eight shows on the band's reunion tour to undergo treatment for prostate cancer. https://x.com/BoneheadsPage/status/1974158415028273653Jon Bon Jovi recently joined the club of artists with namesake bars on Nashville's famed Lower Broadway. And just over a year in business, JBJ's Nashville went on the market with a hefty asking price of $130 million. https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2025/10/02/nashville-bars-jon-bon-jovi-jbj-sale/86474158007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=false&gca-epti=z115945p118450c118450u003845e003100v115945&gca-ft=240&gca-ds=sophi&sltsgmt=0154_C RIP: Ike Turner Jr., the son of Tina Turner and Ike Turner, has died. He was 67. https://people.com/ike-turner-jr-dead-tina-turner-and-ike-turners-son-dies-at-67-11824560 TVJack Osbourne on GMA (ABC)Taylor Swift, The Format on Fallon (NBC)Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats on Kimmel (ABC) Tyrese Gibson turned himself in to police and was charged with animal cruelty, after his four mastiffs killed a neighbor's dog in September. https://people.com/tyrese-gibson-turns-himself-in-charged-with-animal-cruelty-after-dogs-allegedly-killed-11824444 Khloe Kardashian surprised a fan in Chesterfield, Virginia when she fully funded their son's classroom wish list. Khloe had posted a TikTok of herself doing some back-to-school shopping for her kids, and a fan commented asking if she could donate to help her son's class get tables and chairs, since the kids were using stools without back support.MOVING ON INTO MOVIE NEWS:Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl came in No. 1 at the box office thanks to her diehard fans, grossing $33 million at the domestic box office during its single-weekend run. The Showgirl made $46 million in total globally. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/taylor-swift-showgirl-box-office-dwayne-johnson-1236392420/Amazon Prime Video is changing the way James Bond is presented. https://kotaku.com/james-bond-amazon-guns-halo-remake-gaming-news-2000631492John Candy is so beloved for his roles in comedies like "Spaceballs" and "Uncle Buck", so it's kinda hard to imagine him playing a more serious character, or even a bad guy. But it almost happened. https://www.cracked.com/article_48604_john-candy-came-shockingly-close-to-starring-in-goodfellas.html AND FINALLYA comedian did a British version of Alan Jackson's classic hit "Chattahoochee", and it's hilarious. Here's Michael Rhys' take on the song.AND THAT IS YOUR CRAP ON CELEBRITIES!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Charles's Return and the Fate of the Prize Guest: Eric Jay Dolin Barnard and his marooned men were eventually rescued by two British whaling ships and taken to Lima, Peru. Before starting his arduous, uncertain two-year return journey to New York, Barnard regretfully gave his beloved dog, Cent, who was critical to their survival, to a British whaling captain, believing Cent would have a better life. Barnard returned home virtually bankrupt, having signed a $5,000 bond. The "lawfare" over the Nanina eventually concluded when Murray and Son successfully appealed the prize court's initial decision favoring D'Aranda. Murray and Son received payment for the brig's value, leaving D'Aranda with nothing. Though initially vowing to quit the sea, Charles returned to sealing, later becoming a port warden, and published a book about his experiences in 1829.

Anna Nicole Smith transcended the laws of celebrity. She was a blonde sexpot who was famous for being famous, and that was reason enough for pop culture. People around the world recognized her Marilyn Monroe-esque curves filled out Guess jeans, and her squeaky baby speaking voice on The Anna Nicole Show. In the early 2000s, the FBI investigated her regarding an alleged hit she organized to take out her 60-year-old “stepson.” But when Anna Nicole and her grown son Daniel died under eerily sudden — and similar — circumstances, people started to wonder if the feds were barking up the wrong bombshell. 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

Good weekend - Steelers bye week... Sitting alone in first place - A gigantic list for Mikey that was written in pencil... because It could change at any moment... The Top 5 songs from "The life of A Showgirl" - Never underestimate the power of being in the Office Lady inner circle - Someone monster in our building... FILLED the toilet - The Sora AI videos are out of control - Arbys vs Mcdonalds... An office divided - Have anything fun for the show... Want to say hi... Listen on iHeartRadio click the little mic and leave us a talkback messageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us a textThis is the first of a 12 episode series where Berklee College of music professor Scarlet Keys talks about each song off of the new Taylor Swift album "The Life of a Showgirl" searching for clues and signature moves that Swift uses as a writer to write songs that resonate with millions of listeners and pack stadiums.  They are listening for literary devices, chord progression, ear worm, melodic hooks and theme.Scarlet wrote the course "The songwriting of Taylor Swift" for Berklee College and Berklee online.Today she is joined by Forensic musicologist Joe Bennett.Each episode ends with a song prompt based on each song that you can try in your own writing.https://www.scarletkeys.com/Instagram: @scarletkeysofficialBecome a member of the What's in a song songwriting community or become a supporter:https://buymeacoffee.com/scarlet.keysScarlet's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarletkeysofficial/To purchase Scarlet Keys' book "What if it All Goes Right: Practicing Hope in the Hardest Times" featured on NPR and the Wall Street Journal:https://www.amazon.com/What-All-Goes-Right-Practicing/dp/B0CTYVQ9Q8To purchase Scarlet Keys' book "The Craft of Songwriting:https://www.amazon.com/Craft-Songwriting-Music-Meaning-Emotion/dp/0876391927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PP55NU6E9ST6&keywords=the+craft+of+songwriting&qid=1659573139&sprefix=the+craft+of+songwritin%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-1To learn more about forensic musicology and professor Joe Bennett: https://joebennett.net/Mixed by Peter Sykes: https://www.petersykesmusic.com/Otto Gross: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnxx19QD-vxD4wnYGTn3JwScarlet's website: https://www.scarletkeys.comScarlet's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarletkeysofficial/To purchase Scarlet Keys' book "The Craft of Songwriting:https://www.amazon.com/Craft-Songwriting-Music-Meaning-Emotion/dp/0876391927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PP55NU6E9ST6&keywords=the+craft+of+songwriting&qid=1659573139&sprefix=the+craft+of+songwritin%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-1

In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the future of our universe, the latest advancements in mapping our Milky Way, and the pivotal role fungi played in the evolution of life on land.The Universe's Fate: A Big Crunch in 20 Billion YearsA groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics reveals that the universe is approaching the midpoint of its 33 billion-year lifespan and may end in approximately 20 billion years. Lead author Henry Tighe from Cornell University presents new data suggesting that the universe's cosmological constant may be negative, leading to a contraction and eventual collapse—a phenomenon referred to as the "big crunch." This research, based on observations from the Dark Energy Survey and the dark energy spectroscopic instrument DESI, challenges long-held beliefs about the universe's eternal expansion and opens new avenues for understanding cosmic evolution.Mapping the Milky Way: Gaia's 3D ViewThe European Space Agency's Gaia Space Telescope has unveiled the most precise three-dimensional map of star-forming regions within our Milky Way galaxy. By analysing data from 44 million stars, Gaia has provided insights into the obscured molecular clouds where new stars are born. This innovative mapping technique allows astronomers to understand the distribution of ionised gas and the dynamics of star formation, offering a fresh perspective on our galaxy's structure and the processes that shape it.Fungi: The Pioneers of Terrestrial LifeA recent study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution has identified that fungi played a crucial role in preparing Earth for life on land between 900 million and 1.4 billion years ago—much earlier than previously thought. Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology utilised a novel gene swap method to trace the evolution of fungi, suggesting that these organisms were instrumental in creating the first ecosystems and nutrient recycling processes that facilitated the emergence of terrestrial life. This discovery reframes our understanding of the timeline for life on Earth and highlights the importance of fungi in shaping our planet's biosphere.www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com✍️ Episode ReferencesJournal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physicshttps://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaiaNature Ecology and Evolutionhttps://www.nature.com/neweBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.The Universe's Fate: A Big Crunch in 20 Billion YearsMapping the Milky Way: Gaia's 3D ViewFungi: The Pioneers of Terrestrial Life

In this episode of "Another Great Day" it is time to discuss Taylor's 12th studio album.. THE LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL. We're covering everything from The Fate of Ophelia music video, the orange doors (????) and of course, what's to come. Drop a comment with all of your thoughts! ----------Have a submission? Send it in here ➡️ https://wkf.ms/3I0ywJGFor more, follow the host @reagan.baylee on Instagram and subscribe on Substack.

We dive deeper into The Life of a Showgirl as Taylor pulls back the curtains via her album poem and Showgirl film. In fact, we think getting the right context for this album is crucial to truly appreciating it. So listen in as Exquisite and Hannah read and analyze the poem and discuss "The Fate of Ophelia" music video. (You can read the entire poem here.) Join us next time as they discuss Track 1. Want to support Exquisite on her journey to becoming a professor? Donate here: ⁠⁠⁠https://gofund.me/ceaf3b27d⁠⁠⁠Enjoy the episode? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support The Taylor Seminars on Ko-fi! ❤️⁠⁠⁠⁠And don't forget to join the conversation with #ShowgirlSeminars on X/Twitter Follow us on Twitter:- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠taylorseminars⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠sippingaugust ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(Hannah)- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠exquisitewill⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠(Exquisite)Cover Art by Alef Vernon: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠alefvernonart⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠on Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alefvernon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠Follow Alef on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

this week, Kingsleymac and ToddtheGatr are back for a co-host episode.  Since we are about to the halfway mark of the release of Edge of Fate, why not send out those "mid-term" report cards?  No, not the ones you didn't want your parents to see, but we look at all aspects of the new "Year of the Prophecy" so far.  Todd also shares not one, but three new builds for his warlock, titan and hunter (DIM links will be posted below).  We go over any highlights from This Week in Destiny and finally answer community questions and our Question of the Week.   Welcome to Guardian Down Cast: A Destiny Podcast...if you love to play the game Destiny 2, you've come to the right place.  We're a podcast community full of like minded Guardians who love the game. Have you ever wondered who that gamertag next to you is in a raid?  Where are they from?  How did they find Destiny?  Well, it's our mission to hear the stories of our Destiny community, wherever that may be.  We report the latest updates and news within the game and community and we're a podcast that emphasizes our community, because without it, it's just not the same Destiny.  That's why our show motto is "Guardian Down Cast...your stories, your community...your Destiny.     See us LIVE on Twitch!   See the show LIVE on YouTube...   ...join in the conversation in our GDC Discord   Kingsleymac   Check out my new podcast on Spotify!   Check out my new podcast on Apple Music   Want to leave us a voicemail for the show?   Need a Destiny clan? Join us!   Want to give back to our show and community? Join our Patreon Community!   Check out our brand new site!  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Threadlings-for-Days-Warlock "Mr Freeze" Stasis Titan "The Bugman" (Hunter) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ GDC Instagram   ToddtheGatr   Apple Music GDC Song Playlist   GDC Spotify Song Playlist   Join GDC on X...    

Mark Epstein, the younger brother of Jeffrey Epstein, reacted to the large-scale release of court documents with pointed skepticism. He argued that the so-called transparency amounted to little more than a controlled spectacle. In his view, the bulk release—thousands of pages, many of them repetitive or heavily redacted—ensured the public would be overwhelmed and unable to identify what mattered most. He described the process as an effort to shield the identities of powerful figures tied to his brother while creating the appearance of disclosure.Yet his narrative has drawn criticism for what it omits. By centering his remarks on redactions and the alleged protection of elites, Mark downplays the extensive record already linking Jeffrey Epstein to decades of sexual abuse and exploitation. His framing casts the document dump as another act in a cover-up rather than an extension of the case against his brother, leading many to question whether his comments are motivated by a genuine call for accountability—or by a desire to soften the legacy of a disgraced sibling.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Fluent Fiction - Dutch: Saving Tulip Dreams: A Race Against Time and Fate Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/nl/episode/2025-10-05-22-34-02-nl Story Transcript:Nl: De zon zakte langzaam achter de horizon, terwijl de lucht zich vulde met de geur van vochtige aarde en herfstbladeren.En: The sun slowly sank behind the horizon, while the sky filled with the scent of damp earth and autumn leaves.Nl: Over de uitgestrekte tulpenvelden viel een gouden gloed.En: Over the vast tulip fields, a golden glow fell.Nl: Dit was de tulpenboerderij van Daan, een plek vol herinneringen aan zijn geliefde oma.En: This was Daan's tulip farm, a place filled with memories of his beloved grandmother.Nl: Maar vandaag hing er ook iets onheilspellends in de lucht.En: But today, there was also something ominous in the air.Nl: Daan bekeek bezorgd zijn favoriete tulpen.En: Daan worriedly examined his favorite tulips.Nl: De trots van zijn grootmoeder, een prijswinnende tulpenvariëteit, leek te verwelken.En: The pride of his grandmother, a prize-winning tulip variety, seemed to be wilting.Nl: Het moment van de grote bloemenshow naderde en de tijd drong.En: The moment of the big flower show was approaching, and time was running out.Nl: Zijn handen waren in de aarde gewend en in zijn hoofd speelde maar één gedachte af: hoe kon hij de tulpen nog redden?En: His hands were accustomed to the soil, and only one thought played in his mind: how could he still save the tulips?Nl: Sanne, zijn trouwe vriendin en assistente, stond naast hem.En: Sanne, his faithful friend and assistant, stood beside him.Nl: “We moeten het redden, Daan,” zei ze bemoedigend.En: “We have to save it, Daan,” she said encouragingly.Nl: Desondanks voelde ze innerlijk een strijd.En: Nevertheless, she felt an internal struggle.Nl: Als de boerderij zou mislukken, zou ze misschien een kans krijgen om haar eigen droom te verwezenlijken.En: If the farm failed, she might get a chance to realize her own dream.Nl: Daan zuchtte diep.En: Daan sighed deeply.Nl: Hij vermoedde dat er meer aan de hand was dan alleen een eenvoudig ziekteprobleem.En: He suspected that there was more going on than just a simple disease problem.Nl: Misschien was er sprake van kwade opzet?En: Could there be foul play involved?Nl: Maar de tijd was te kostbaar om aan verdenkingen te verspillen.En: But time was too precious to waste on suspicions. "Nl: "Sanne, ik heb jouw hulp hard nodig," zei Daan, terwijl hij zich tot haar wendde.En: Sanne, I really need your help," Daan said, as he turned to her.Nl: Ze knikten en werkten zij aan zij, het vertrouwen hersteld.En: They nodded and worked side by side, their trust restored.Nl: Ze doorzochten samen de oude dagboeken van zijn oma op zoek naar aanwijzingen.En: Together, they searched his grandmother's old journals for clues.Nl: Laat in de nacht, terwijl de kandelaars flikkerden, vonden ze een aantekening over een zeldzame plaag die ooit de tulpenaarde bedreigde.En: Late into the night, while the candles flickered, they found a note about a rare plague that once threatened the tulip soil.Nl: Sanne vertaalde geduldig de oude notities voor Daan.En: Sanne patiently translated the old notes for Daan.Nl: Bij het eerste ochtendlicht begonnen ze met het nieuwe plan.En: At the first light of dawn, they began with the new plan.Nl: Hun harde werk wierp vruchten af.En: Their hard work bore fruit.Nl: Tegen de tijd dat de competitie begon, hadden ze een selectie van prachtig herstelde tulpenrassen gereed staan.En: By the time the competition began, they had a selection of beautifully restored tulip varieties ready.Nl: Bij de show oogstten hun inspanningen bewondering en ze ontvingen lof voor hun doorzettingsvermogen en creativiteit.En: At the show, their efforts earned admiration, and they received praise for their perseverance and creativity.Nl: Ze wonnen niet de eerste prijs, maar waren trots op wat ze hadden bereikt.En: They didn't win the first prize, but they were proud of what they had achieved.Nl: Daan realiseerde zich dat hij niet alleen moest vertrouwen op zijn kunnen, maar ook op mensen om hem heen.En: Daan realized that he had to trust not only in his abilities but also in the people around him.Nl: Sanne begreep dat de boerderij meer was dan alleen een kans voor haar eigen ambities – het was Daans droom, geworteld in liefde en herinnering.En: Sanne understood that the farm was more than just an opportunity for her own ambitions—it was Daan's dream, rooted in love and memory.Nl: Samen keken ze naar de weidse tulpenvelden die nog steeds de geest van zijn oma voort leken te drijven.En: Together, they looked at the expansive tulip fields that still seemed to carry the spirit of his grandmother.Nl: De boerderij was gered, en met elke nieuwe ochtendzon op de bloeiende bloemen, voelde Daan een diepe dankbaarheid voor de steun en vriendschap die hij mocht ervaren.En: The farm was saved, and with every new morning sun on the blooming flowers, Daan felt a deep gratitude for the support and friendship he had experienced. Vocabulary Words:horizon: horizondamp: vochtigeominous: onheilspellendspride: trotswilting: verwelkenperseverance: doorzettingsvermogencreativity: creativiteitfoul play: kwade opzetjournals: dagboekenplague: plaagtrust: vertrouwensuspected: vermoeddecandles: kandelaarsflickered: flikkerdentranslated: vertaaldeadmiration: bewonderingambitions: ambitiesexpansive: weidsegratitude: dankbaarheidapproaching: naderdeopportunity: kanssuspicions: verdenkingenthreatened: bedreigderare: zeldzameperseverance: doorzettingsvermogencreative: creativiteitfruit: vruchtensaved: geredfaithful: trouweinternal: innerlijk

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Russia uses sophisticated naval technology, including the spy ship Yantar, to map and potentially break these cables in sensitive locations. The US is less vulnerable due to redundancy. However, protection is fragmented, relying on private owners who often lack incentives to adopt sophisticated defense techniques.

Megan Fate Marshman is an incredibly compelling preacher who speaks in many of the largest churches in America. She shares how her preaching has evolved since she started, what she does right before preaching to create better sermons and connections, and how to use your body and voice to draw people in and communicate more effectively.

Break the Case: Celeste Rivas' Tragic Fate and the Hunt for Proof A shocking true crime mystery is unfolding in California: the tragic death of 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was discovered on September 8, 2024 in the frunk—the small front trunk—of a Tesla. In this gripping episode of “Break the Case” with former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer, the panel digs deep into the evidence, the unanswered questions, and the frustratingly slow pace of justice. Coffindaffer is joined by Dan from the Drunk Turkey Show, a former Texas law-enforcement officer, and veteran attorney Philip Dubey, who has worked on both sides of the courtroom in Los Angeles. Together, they examine why, despite disturbing circumstantial evidence linking a man named D4vd to Celeste, no charges have yet been filed. The conversation begins with the heartbreaking backstory of Celeste—a bright but troubled teen who reportedly ran away several times earlier in the year. Questions swirl around her relationship with D4vd, a much older man whose song lyrics, artwork, and even an AI-styled image depicting a body dragged to a trunk have raised eyebrows. The panel dissects how these artistic expressions could serve as circumstantial evidence and what investigators still need to prove in court. Coffindaffer even conducted her own home reenactment to demonstrate just how small the Tesla frunk is and how difficult it would be for one person to maneuver a body inside—suggesting the possibility of additional parties being involved. Attorney Dubey offers an insider's view on the legal hurdles prosecutors face, including California's corpus delicti rule, and why forensic evidence—such as signs of pregnancy or DNA—may be the key to unlocking charges that could hold up at trial. This episode blends true-crime reporting with on-scene demonstrations and expert legal insight, painting a chilling yet informative picture of a case that has gripped the public. Viewers will come away with a deeper understanding of why some investigations take time, the power of circumstantial evidence, and the many hurdles between suspicion and conviction in high-profile homicide cases. #CelesteRivas #TeslaFrunk #JenniferCoffindaffer #TrueCrimeNews #MissingTeenCase #RomanticHomicide #CaliforniaCrime #BreakTheCase #JusticeForCeleste #TrueCrimeCommunity #D4vd Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Break the Case: Celeste Rivas' Tragic Fate and the Hunt for Proof A shocking true crime mystery is unfolding in California: the tragic death of 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was discovered on September 8, 2024 in the frunk—the small front trunk—of a Tesla. In this gripping episode of “Break the Case” with former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer, the panel digs deep into the evidence, the unanswered questions, and the frustratingly slow pace of justice. Coffindaffer is joined by Dan from the Drunk Turkey Show, a former Texas law-enforcement officer, and veteran attorney Philip Dubey, who has worked on both sides of the courtroom in Los Angeles. Together, they examine why, despite disturbing circumstantial evidence linking a man named D4vd to Celeste, no charges have yet been filed. The conversation begins with the heartbreaking backstory of Celeste—a bright but troubled teen who reportedly ran away several times earlier in the year. Questions swirl around her relationship with D4vd, a much older man whose song lyrics, artwork, and even an AI-styled image depicting a body dragged to a trunk have raised eyebrows. The panel dissects how these artistic expressions could serve as circumstantial evidence and what investigators still need to prove in court. Coffindaffer even conducted her own home reenactment to demonstrate just how small the Tesla frunk is and how difficult it would be for one person to maneuver a body inside—suggesting the possibility of additional parties being involved. Attorney Dubey offers an insider's view on the legal hurdles prosecutors face, including California's corpus delicti rule, and why forensic evidence—such as signs of pregnancy or DNA—may be the key to unlocking charges that could hold up at trial. This episode blends true-crime reporting with on-scene demonstrations and expert legal insight, painting a chilling yet informative picture of a case that has gripped the public. Viewers will come away with a deeper understanding of why some investigations take time, the power of circumstantial evidence, and the many hurdles between suspicion and conviction in high-profile homicide cases. #CelesteRivas #TeslaFrunk #JenniferCoffindaffer #TrueCrimeNews #MissingTeenCase #RomanticHomicide #CaliforniaCrime #BreakTheCase #JusticeForCeleste #TrueCrimeCommunity #D4vd Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

In this episode of the Pop-Off Podcast, Ralph and Reese dive deep into Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film, One Battle After Another. They explore the film's complex themes of revolution, family dynamics, and the impact of modern technology on storytelling.The conversation highlights standout performances, particularly from non-traditional actors, and discusses the film's humor amidst darker themes. The hosts reflect on the significance of parenthood and the film's climactic moments, providing insights into the narrative's depth and rewatchability. Ralph and Riesberg then delve into the intricate layers of the plot of 'One Battle After Another.' They explore iconic moments, character arcs, and the thematic depth of the narrative, discussing the significance of characters like Sensei, Willa, and Lockjaw.They wrap discussing the culmination on the film's place in Paul Thomas Anderson's oeuvre and its cultural significance.Chapters (Timing is Not Exact)00:00 Introduction to One Battle After Another02:52 Initial Impressions and Themes05:54 Character Dynamics and Performances08:47 Modern Context and Technology in Film11:45 Audience Experience and Reactions14:46 PLOT DEEP DIVE BEGINS17:44 Revolutionary Themes and Character Motivations20:51 The Role of Family and Parenthood23:34 Climactic Moments and Symbolism26:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts31:13 The Rising Tension in the Heist34:06 Chase Sequences and Action Dynamics37:26 The Consequences of Choices39:25 Character Development and Backstory42:28 Family Dynamics and Parental Relationships48:12 The Christmas Adventurers and Their Ideology54:20 The Climax of Conflict and Resolution57:52 The Art of Phone Acting01:01:20 Sensei's Underground Railroad01:05:37 The Revelation of Willa's Past01:08:35 The Christmas Adventurers Club01:11:50 The Tense DNA Test01:14:53 Bob's Comedic Heroics01:19:45 Willa's Escape and Lockjaw's Downfall01:24:22 Christmas Adventures and Sacrifices01:26:41 The Chase Sequence: A Filmmaking Masterclass01:29:35 Willa's Transformation and Tactical Brilliance01:32:42 Confrontation and the Weight of Trauma01:35:31 Lockjaw's Fate and the Dark Humor of Neo-Nazis01:37:31 Emotional Closure: Letters from the Past01:39:33 The New Generation: Revolution and Responsibility01:41:52 Reflections on Paul Thomas Anderson's Legacy

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateWhen humanity celebrates its first Martian-born child, a swarm of experimental nanobots achieves consciousness at the exact same moment, triggering a chain of events that threatens both worlds. | #RetroRadio EP0523CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Hit Me Again” (December 13, 1976)00:46:29.699 = CBC Mystery Theater, “The Kitchen Table” (May 26, 1967) ***WD01:12:30.948 = Chet Chetter's Tales From The Morgue, “Fall and Rise of the Master Constipator” (1990)01:41:59.882 = The Clock, “Aunt Emmy” (December 15, 1946)02:11:04.764 = Creeps By Night, “The Final Reckoning” (July 12, 1944) ***WD02:39:01.617 = The Crime Club, “Hearses Don't Hurry” (June 19, 1947) ***WD03:07:54.998 = Danger Dr. Danfield, “Murder of Cora Rogers” (September 01, 1946) ***WD03:32:04.897 = CBC Deep Night, “Birth” (July 08, 2005)04:03:01.283 = The Devil and Mr. O, ‘Hollywood Visitor” (February 18, 1972) ***WD (LQ)04:31:29.273 = Diary of Fate, “Craig Norton” (April 20, 1948) ***WD05:00:03.206 = Show Close(ADU) = Air Date Unknown(LQ) = Low Quality***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music LibraryABOUT 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.= = = = ="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.= = = = =#ParanormalRadio #ScienceFiction #OldTimeRadio #OTR #OTRHorror #ClassicRadioShows #HorrorRadioShows #VintageRadioDramasCUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0523

On this episode, Marla Taviano, writer and poet, who has a very fun project she's attempting to complete before her 50th birthday talks about her love for annotating books, why she loves to read writers on writing, and her bookstagram project that greatly influenced her reading life.    Please Cut Up My Poems Liberation is Lit   Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy's reading:  The Secret History by Donna Tartt  Make Your Way Home by Carrie R. Moore    Books Highlighted by Marla: You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith  A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia Butler by Lynell George The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley  The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander  The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life by Suleika Jaouad Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals by Alexis Pauline Gumbs  Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother Daughter Journey to the Sacred Places of Greece, Turkey, and France by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor  Books & Islands in Ojibwe Country: Traveling Through the Lands of My Ancestors by Louise Erdrich  Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over by Nell Painter Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions by Rachel Held Evans  Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived by Rob Bell    All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan  Novelist as Vocation by Haruki Murakami  Conversations with Toni Morrison by Toni Morrison & Danille K Taylor-Guthrie  Absolutely on Music by Haruki Murakami & Seji Ozawa  What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami  Toni at Random by Dana A. Williams  Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson  Back in Blues by Imani Perry  South to America by Imani Perry  Looking for Lorraine by Imani Perry  Full of Myself by Austin Channing Brown  Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel  unbelieve by Marla Taviano  jaded by Marla Taviano  whole by Marla Taviano  What makes you Fart? by Marla Taviano  Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad  The Dance of the Dissident Daughter by Sue Monk Kidd 

“Can souls in purgatory know their fate?” This episode explores the awareness of souls at their particular judgment and whether those in purgatory know they are not in hell. Additionally, we delve into the authenticity of the Greek New Testament, the implications of Catholic marriage law, and the evidence for Mary’s immaculate conception. Join The CA Live Club Newsletter: Click Here Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 05:19 – Is the Greek the New Testament is written in of poor style? Is the style it is written in a testament to its authenticity? 19:02 – At the point of my death, at my particular judgment, will my soul necessarily be aware of its ultimate fate as either Heaven or Hell bound? Do souls in purgatory know they are not in hell? What does the magisterium lend to address these questions? 31:18 – What “exactly” makes someone subject to Catholic marriage law? Catholics recognize baptisms in other ecclesial communities, and baptism makes you Catholic at least in some sense, but it doesn't subject you to Catholic marriage law. 41:37 – What other “evidence” is out there that Catholics may be able to point to in order to defend Mary's immaculate conception to non-Catholic Christians, since the dogma was declared by Pope Pius IX as opposed to being derived from Scripture or another source Protestants/Evangelicals revere. 48:46 – If certain demons are in fact the spirits of Nephilim/giants as most Second Temple Jews and some early Christians held, were they able to be saved? If they were indeed biological offspring from angels and humans, they would still be partly human (having original sin). All writings concerning them from that period treat them like Orcs, and never show them having the possibility of redemption. Thanks.

"Fate! There is such a thing as fate, but it only takes you so far. Then it's up to you to make it happen."Everyone loves that one last house party after high school before everything changes, especially when it has a banger soundtrack, introduces the next generation of Hollywood superstardom, and gives us all a reason to believe in fate. This week, the Wives Colangelo are finally tackling CAN'T HARDLY WAIT, and are joined by the incomparable Niko Stratis to do it! Did you know a Kenny in high school? Can you believe that Carlisle Cullen plays such a jerky jock in this? Are Preson and Amanda actually meant to be? LET'S OPEN UP THIS LIVING ROOM PIT AND FIND OUT!--------Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom--------MONTHLY SPOTLIGHTFriendship Place: https://friendshipplace.org/--------Support Our Guest!@NikoStratis | https://nikostratis.com/--------Social Media Plugs@ThisEndsAtProm@BJColangelo@Veloci_trap_tor / @harmonycolangelo.bsky.social.com----------Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDoTheme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to Season 9 of The Witch Wave! Steve Burns is an American actor and musician best known as the former host of the hit children's television series Blue's Clues. He starred in the show from 1996 - 2002 and got a Daytime Emmy nomination in 2001. As a musician he's released several albums of his original music, and he has opened for the Flaming Lips and collaborated with one of the band's members on the kids album, Foreverywhere. Steve is an accomplished TV and stage actor, most recently starring in a developmental run of his one-man show Steve Burns: Alive. Steve is a much-requested public speaker about mental health and emotional wellness. His new podcast Alive with Steve Burns is out now from Lemonada Media.On this episode, Steve discusses how he's come to understand the gift of connection, his ongoing meditation practice, and his experiences of (maybe, possibly) contacting the other side.Pam also talks about how alter egos can help us access our super powers, and answers a listener question about sacred rage.Check out the video of this episode over on YouTube (and please like and subscribe to the channel while you're at it!)Our sponsors for this episode are Wheel of Fate, The Meta Muse Tarot, Mithras Candle, BetterHelp, Robin Rose Bennett, and The Many Moons Lunar PlannerWe also have print-on-demand merch like Witch Wave shirts, sweatshirts, totes, stickers, and mugs available now here, and all sorts of other bewitching goodies available in the Witch Wave shop.And if you want more Witch Wave, please consider supporting us on Patreon to get access to detailed show notes, bonus Witch Wave Plus episodes, Pam's monthly online rituals, and more! That's patreon.com/witchwaveFollow The Witch Wave on IG at @witchwavepodFollow Pam on IG at @phantasmaphile