Podcasts about Graceland

Jeff Crosby is the president and CEO of ECPA, the trade association of Christian publishers and has worked in bookselling and publishing roles for more than four decades. He is also an author of several books, including World of Wonders: A Spirituality of Reading (Paraclete Press, 2025), The Language of the Soul: Meeting God in the Longings of Our Hearts (Broadleaf, 2023) and Days of Grace Through the Year (IVP, 2007).His next book, titled The Spirit in the Sky: The Power of Music in Our Search for Graceland, will be published in September by Bloomsbury. His work has appeared in numerous magazines and trade journals, including CRUX, Conversations Journal, Living Lutheran, Publishers Weekly, and CRA Today.Jeff joined us on the Booksmarts Podcast to discuss the history and mission of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA), as well as their three annual publishing events they host to bring Christian publishers, leaders, and speakers together. He also discusses the emerging challenges and opportunities facing Christian publishing—from AI and market consolidation to global growth in regions like Brazil. To learn more about ECPA, visit their website.

A shirtless tourist tries to kidnap a flamingo from a Las Vegas casino and somehow that's only the beginning. This week the gals dive into the absolute animal chaos of Vegas: the bizarre story of the Flamingo Hotel heist, the shocking truth behind a famous Vegas show featuring dancing orangutans, and Elvis Presley's pet chimp who developed a taste for whiskey and started attacking guests at Graceland. Meanwhile Cassie brings the darkness with the horrifying story of a French doctor who preyed on Jewish people trying to escape during WWII. Flamingos, primates, Vegas madness and wartime monsters... just another normal week on The Creep Dive.

Our guest this week is Mrs. Camille's husband, Mr. Jojo! They talk about David and Goliath, Jesus feeding the 5,000, not stealing Steele, shout outs, and more! This is also our 30th episode, so we included a fun blooper reel at the end of the episode in celebration!Our memory work for the week is the 8th commandment.Find our past episodes on our website!

Paradise: Season 2 Episode 1 "Graceland" Annie is a tour guide in Memphis, Tennessee when the world ends. Her survival in the ensuing years after The Day is revealed as well as her encounter with a traveling group of survivors.   Feedback : blackgirlcouch@gmail.com  (audio/written) Tumblr: blackgirlcouch Youtube: ChristinaBCG Instagram: @blackgirlcouch

Topics discussed on today's show: Who's Going To Hell, Good News, Graceland, Signs You've Made It As A Millennial, Britney Spears DUI, The Time We Have Left, Signs You Have Not Arrived, Cheese Doodles, History Quiz, Movie Reviews, Movie Password, Trending News, Probably White, and Apologies.

"I ran across an article listing musicians who are in both the Rock and the Country Halls of Fame. There aren't many. When I started looking into it further I found that the people on the list were in multiple other Halls of Fame as well. I wanted to find out what musician is in the most Halls. There is a clear winner."

Get your tissues ready, this one is a certified tearjerker. We're four episodes into Season 2 of Paradise, and the writers are not holding back. Lightning, hail, heartbreak… they've been cooking up a storm of emotions. Annie and Xavier leave Graceland for Atlanta, only to find themselves in a situation neither Jason nor Jazz could've predicted. The tension? Heavy. The emotions? Even heavier. We also step back in time to the first baby born in Paradise, a moment that brought real joy, not just to Cal, but to Sinatra too. That flashback hit differently, especially knowing where things stand now. What did you think about this episode? Did it wreck you like it wrecked us? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let's talk about where this season is headed next.

Paradise on Hulu Season 2 dropped a three episode premiere and soooooooo much happened. We get a look at our new antagonist, our hero Collins gets in a bit of a predicament on his way to Atlanta, Sinatra wakes up not the president anymore and Paradise looks a lot like present time America irl. In the comments, give us your best theory about anything that happens in any of the three episodes.Please! Subscribe where we are, especially here on YouTube

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!When most people think of haunted Tennessee, they picture the Bell Witch or whispers of Elvis still roaming Graceland. But beyond the headlines and tourist hotspots lies a darker, quieter world—one tucked inside the backroads and forgotten corners of the Volunteer State.Paranormal investigator Eric Freeman Sims has spent more than two decades uncovering those hidden stories. In his book, Small Town Haunts and Legends of Tennessee, he dives into chilling accounts of restless spirits, long-buried secrets, and the eerie folklore that refuses to fade with time.Eric's journey into the unexplained began early—with a full-body apparition at just eight years old. That encounter sparked a lifetime pursuit of answers about what lingers after death. Now, he shines a light on the lesser-known hauntings that prove sometimes the most terrifying stories aren't found in big cities—but in the small towns you drive through without a second glance.#TheGraveTalks #EricFreemanSims #SmallTownHaunts #HauntedTennessee #BellWitch #GracelandGhost #ParanormalPodcast #GhostStories #SouthernHauntings #VolunteerState #SupernaturalStories #HauntedLegendsLove real ghost stories? Want even more?Become a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access:

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWOWhen most people think of haunted Tennessee, they picture the Bell Witch or whispers of Elvis still roaming Graceland. But beyond the headlines and tourist hotspots lies a darker, quieter world—one tucked inside the backroads and forgotten corners of the Volunteer State.Paranormal investigator Eric Freeman Sims has spent more than two decades uncovering those hidden stories. In his book, Small Town Haunts and Legends of Tennessee, he dives into chilling accounts of restless spirits, long-buried secrets, and the eerie folklore that refuses to fade with time.Eric's journey into the unexplained began early—with a full-body apparition at just eight years old. That encounter sparked a lifetime pursuit of answers about what lingers after death. Now, he shines a light on the lesser-known hauntings that prove sometimes the most terrifying stories aren't found in big cities—but in the small towns you drive through without a second glance.#TheGraveTalks #EricFreemanSims #SmallTownHaunts #HauntedTennessee #BellWitch #GracelandGhost #ParanormalPodcast #GhostStories #SouthernHauntings #VolunteerState #SupernaturalStories #HauntedLegendsLove real ghost stories? Want even more?Become a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access:

On March 3, 1956, "Heartbreak Hotel" cracked Billboard's Top 10 for the first time, and Elvis Presley began reshaping the music world forever. In honor of that date, we're revisiting one of our favorite conversations — with a man who knew Elvis not as a legend, but as a friend. In this Encore Episode, Andy sits down with Country Music Legend T.G. Sheppard — a teenager who had run away from home and was literally eating out of garbage cans in Memphis when a chance encounter outside a roller rink at midnight changed the entire trajectory of his life. What followed was a 16-year friendship, seven years living at Graceland, and a front-row seat to one of the greatest careers in entertainment history. Tune in to hear how a homeless 15-year-old ended up playing football on roller skates with the King of Rock and Roll, the advice Elvis gave him that fueled 21 #1 hits, and the moment Elvis finally figured out that "that Sheppard guy on the radio" was actually his old friend Bill Browder. Plus, the most embarrassing moment of T.G.'s career — courtesy of a kid with a water pistol and a white linen suit. See T.G. LIVE on tour with upcoming shows in Tennessee, Florida, Texas and more! https://www.tgsheppard.com/tour Connect with T.G. Online: Website: https://tgsheppard.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tgsheppard/?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/TGSheppardmusic Instagram: http://instagram.com/tgsheppardofficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8mejAwZZQSHmNI6KfnHMRQ

We are talking the recent NAACP Images Awards and the Season 2 premiere of Hulu Original Paradise. TeaRon and BK break down NAACP Image Award Winners, red carpet looks, and Paradise's biggest moments, fan theories, and what might be coming next.What are your predictions for Season 2 of Paradise?One of the most talked-about series of 2025 is officially back! TeaRon and BK dive into the Season 2 premiere of Paradise on Hulu, breaking down the first three explosive episodes of the dystopian thriller starring Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins.Season 2 wastes no time expanding the world beyond the underground bunker. EPISODE 1 introduces Annie, a young woman whose connection to Elvis Presley's Graceland takes a tragic turn and ultimately leads her into the chaos of the post-apocalyptic outside world.Meanwhile, EPISODE 2 follows Xavier after his daring escape from the Colorado bunker as he crash-lands in the dangerous wasteland of Arkansas. Injured and searching for answers about his missing wife, Xavier encounters a surprising group of survivors—and eventually crosses paths with Annie.EPISODE 3 pulls viewers back inside the bunker where political tension is brewing. Sinatra is revealed to still be alive, secrets about the origins of the underground city begin to surface, and a rebellious movement led by the former president's son threatens the fragile order of Paradise. With new alliances forming and hidden motives emerging, the stakes have never been higher.From shocking twists to new characters and expanding mysteries, the Season 2 premiere raises more questions than answers.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Follow Us:IG: @tearonworld / @bkwitda4fa4TT: @tearon__ / @bkgostupidFB: facebook.com/UbiquitousBlacksTHRD: @ubiquitousblacks–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS:'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) reviews the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora.You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts.Send a textSupport the showFollow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Happy Monday friends! This week, Camille's guest is our Amazing Graceland Special Events Director, Angie Shipman! Our segments are shortened so that we have plenty of time to tell you all about our annual 4th and 5th grade retreat. This year, the retreat is April 24-26. Registration opens THIS Sunday, March 8! You can find the link here or on the AG website.Our memory work for the week is the 7th commandment. You can jump in the Amazing Race (our Wednesday night program) at any time!Find our past episodes (including Angie's first episode if you're wanting to hear her guest interview) on our website!

With evergreen themes of patience and respect for the natural world, The Weedy Garden the debut picture book from acclaimed and New York Times bestselling author Margaret Renkl invites readers to observe and wonder about the various inhabitants in the vibrant ecosystem of a wildlife-friendly backyard garden.Margaret Renkl writes beautifully about our changing natural world, asking questions that draw young readers deeper and deeper into the garden, inviting observation and conversation along the way. Each page turn introduces a new plant or animal friend, buzzing and dancing with quiet wonder. The fine artist Billy Renkl, Margaret Renkl's brother and frequent collaborator, brings the weedy garden to life through his signature mixed-media collages. Includes backmatter with more information about the residents of the garden, eco-friendly gardening tips, and instructions on how to make your own collage art project at home or in school.Margaret Renkl is the author of The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year, which won a 2024 Southern Book Prize and was a New York Times bestseller as well as Reese's Book Club's 100th pick. Her earlier titles are Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss (2019), which won the Reed Environmental Writing Award in 2020; and Graceland, at Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South (2021), which won both the Southern Book Prize and the PEN/Diamonstein–Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay in 2022. Since 2017, Renkl has served as a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times, where her essays appear on Mondays. The founding editor of Chapter 16, a daily literary publication of Humanities Tennessee, and a graduate of Auburn University and the University of South Carolina, she lives in Nashville.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

Rob Reacts to Paradise Season 2 Premiere Week Paradise returns for season 2, and Rob Cesternino and Chappell take on the massive triple episode drop, covering the first week of episodes. The show launches viewers into Graceland, Mayday, and Another Day in Paradise, weaving together new character backstories, tense flashbacks, and the unfolding bunker drama. From Annie's survival challenge in Graceland to Xavier's journey with the Lost Boys and the power plays inside the bunker, this week's discussion uncovers the tangled motivations and evolving alliances driving the series forward. Rob and Chappell dive deep: Annie's two-year survival inside Graceland, the emergence of Link, and a surprising decision not to join the Colorado mission. Xavier's tough encounter with a group of resilient kids and the tense battle for supplies during his journey from Colorado to Atlanta. The introduction and significance of the Alex project, Elliot Stemple's memorable final monologue, and Link's pivotal role as the protégé. Flashbacks revealing Terry and Xavier's emotional bond and how their story shapes the stakes of the present timeline. The rise and fall of President Baines, Sinatra's secret scheme, and Jane's calculated moves to frame Agent Robinson after the latest presidential assassination. This discussion unpacks Paradise's blend of character-driven storytelling and dystopian stakes, as the hosts weigh whether the bunker power struggles and outside survival tactics can shift the future. With the show signaling even bigger twists ahead, will Link's plan reach the bunker in time, and whose interests will Sinatra truly protect? Chapters: 0:00 Paradise's Triple Episode Premiere 06:36 Annie's Graceland Flashback Unfolds 14:24 Apocalypse Group Bonds Over Graceland 19:00 Mets, Survivor, and Apocalypse Regrets 25:00 Annie and Link's Pregnant Gamble 32:12 Xavier Fights for Survival with Kids 36:14 Xavier and Terry's Hospital Backstory 41:34 Sinatra Unveils Second Catastrophe Warning 46:45 Sinatra and Jane's Revenge Flashback 53:15 Billy’s Deal, Link's Purpose Revealed 59:54 Bunker Power Grab, Jane's Plot 01:06:20 Robinson Framed, Kids Plan Rebellion Never miss a minute of RHAP's coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the podcast feed! WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

This joyful celebration of gospel music greats brings together Africa and America. Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the South African male a capela choral group singing in the local vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube. They became known internationally after singing with American Paul Simon on his joyous Grammy Award winning 1986 album Graceland. The Fairfield Four, started over 100 years ago, won a Grammy for the Best Roots Gospel Album. The Four Eagle Gospel Singers are a historic a cappella gospel group from Bessemer, Alabama, known as one of the state's oldest gospel groups. The Gospel Harmonettes were a pivotal 1950s female gospel group, fronted by the legendary Dorothy Love Coates, known for their powerful vocals, civil rights activism, and intense performances that influenced soul/R&B; Also featured are The Birmingham Sunlights who are distinctive for using no instruments in their church services. APWW #40 Produced by Sean Barlow

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Host Victor records a combined podcast episode (delayed by illness and heavy snow) covering multiple shows, with timestamps promised in show notes. He gives a spoiler-free endorsement of the Night of the Seven Kingdoms finale, praising its more humane, character-focused close and calling several scenes among the best in the Game of Thrones universe. Victor then delivers an in-depth recap of Industry season 4 episode 7 (“Points of Emphasis”), focusing on Yasmin and Henry's unraveling marriage and Henry's dependence on Yasmin to “mother” him. A letter from Whitney is framed as a strategic document meant to implicate Henry in Tender's crisis. Victor emphasizes the episode's themes of narrative as reality in finance and politics, comparing it to real-world corporate valuations and acquisitions, and arguing the economy often runs on belief and storytelling. He outlines Harper's strategy to attack Tender via press and political leaks, Yasmin's manipulation of tabloids and MPs to force a new audit, and internal government backstabbing within the ruling party. Whitney and Henry fly to New York to pitch an overpaying acquisition of PeerPoint to avoid scrutiny, but Whitney is threatened by Ferdinand over the value of Tender's data set. At the PeerPoint meeting, Whitney's claim that shell companies give him standing is later revealed as a lie; PeerPoint used Tender's bid to raise another offer. Whitney disappears, and Tender's stock collapses after the government imposes a full PricewaterhouseCoopers audit, implying Harper's short will pay off. The episode ends with a key Yasmin–Harper reconciliation, mutual admiration, and a club scene where they promise to “have each other's back” and share a nonsexual kiss. Victor is then joined by Alan, who discusses watching Night of the Seven Kingdoms weekly, contrasting it favorably with House of the Dragon. They praise the show's intimate scale, character focus, and finale highlights (Dunk and Arlan under the tree, recurring knighting motifs, Lionel's complexity, Baelor's reflections, Maekar's confession and request to protect his son, Egg's hair reveal, and the “Nine Kingdoms” joke). They note the penultimate episode's violence escalation, discuss criticisms such as “fridging,” and comment on the show's six short episodes and Warner Brothers' stated goal of annual seasons. They move to Paradise season 2 episodes 1–3. They recall Paradise season 1's surprise sci-fi twist and word-of-mouth success, noting the new official podcast. Episode 1 (“Graceland”) follows a new character, portrayed by Shailene Woodley in the present, with flashbacks to her youth and medical training; she lives at Graceland during the early apocalypse, meets Link and his group (who subvert expectations by not being predatory), has sex with Link, becomes pregnant, and hears discussion of a Colorado bunker and an instruction to kill “Alex.” She later sees a burning plane and rides out, leading into episode 2. Episode 2 centers on Xavier's post-bunker flight, crash, encounters with a group of children, and a violent confrontation with an armed adult; Victor and Alan like some flashback material (including Xavier meeting his wife) but find the “lost kids” plotline less compelling. Episode 3 returns to the bunker's politics: the new president proposes “summer” as a quality-of-life change, Sinatra interrogates Jane with a polygraph, and multiple characters experience nosebleeds and visions tied to “Project Alex,” quantum entanglement, and a newly introduced “Venus effect” threat. Alan criticizes implausible plot points, including a bar-room corporate signature transfer and the president's assassination staging, where Jane appears incompetent and relies on convenience to frame Sinatra. The episode ends with Cal's son detained and brought to a secured area connected to Project Alex, while Victor and Alan speculate the season may introduce time-travel elements. They plan to continue weekly discussions when Darren returns. mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com 00:00 Show Packed Preamble 02:37 Industry Episode Setup 02:45 Yasmin and Henry Fallout 09:50 Faith Economy Digression 16:46 Whitney Pitch and PurePoint 22:13 Political Backstabbing Plot 30:34 New York Threats and Data 34:03 Deal Collapses and Aftermath 36:26 Yasmin Harper Bonding 40:14 Alan Joins and 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'  49:02 Stakes and Spoilers 50:27 Pilot to Finale Shift 52:41 Budget and Battle Clarity 54:20 Fridging and Prequel Pitfalls 57:01 Finale Craft and Knighthood 01:04:10 George Martin Delays 01:08:09 Thrones Ending Debate 01:10:38 Finale Scene Highlights 01:15:00 Maekar Confession Scene 01:16:31 Spotting a Chameleon Actor 01:17:23 Egg's Hair Horror 01:18:08 Finale Tag Debate 01:20:35 Nine Kingdoms Math 01:23:00 Wrap Up and Switch Shows 01:23:30 Paradise Premise and Twist 01:26:26 Fogelman and This Is Us Tone 01:28:37 Pulpy Fun vs Prestige Drama 01:30:48 Eighty Songs Running Gag 01:31:50 Dewey Decimal Theory 01:33:20 Season Two Twist Speculation 01:34:48 Graceland Episode Breakdown 01:38:49 Apocalypse POV and Plot Holes 01:41:31 How Long Would You Survive 01:43:20 Prepping Books and Faraday Plans 01:45:15 Population Collapse Thought Experiment 01:46:29 Gail Dies and Link Arrives 01:47:11 Tactical Crew Subversion 01:48:56 One Night Pregnancy Debate 01:49:57 Messiah Parallel and Awkward Sex 01:52:22 Body Hair Realism and Hesitation 01:55:39 Burning Plane and Horse Return 01:58:21 Nosebleeds and Time Fugue 02:00:20 Xavier Crash and Lost Boys 02:03:54 Flashback Romance and Blindness 02:07:07 Swamp Fight and Kid Brutality 02:10:15 Back to Bunker Politics 02:12:54 Climate Control Logic 02:14:15 Diplomacy Fail Fallout 02:16:08 Venus Effect Escalation 02:18:19 Quantum Entanglement Talk 02:21:42 Billy Hitman Flashback 02:23:11 Barroom Paperwork Nitpick 02:26:16 Polygraph Loophole Bug 02:28:35 Nosebleeds and Visions 02:30:44 President Assassination Setup 02:34:54 Project Alex and Wrap Up

In this episode of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, producer/musician Steve Berlin of Los Lobos dives into the chaotic world of Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, recounting how a hard-living local legend became the heart of an unforgettable Los Angeles roots and cow-punk scene.  The band's lone album - Pigus Drunkus Maximus - has just been reissued on Blind Owl Albums and its an incredible document of early L.A punk and rock history. Berlin explains how the band's loose, rotating lineup became legendary at the Café de Grande and drew everyone from punk icons to Hollywood personalities (Van Halen recorded a song called Top Jimmy in tribute to Jimmy; and Jimmy can be seen with John Doe in the Decline of Western Civilization.  In addition to our conversation about Top Jimmy, Steve and host Scott Dudelson discuss early days with the Blasters and Los Lobos, the brotherly bond that keeps Los Lobos together after 50 years, an upcoming band documentary and behind the scenes stories recording both the La Bamba soundtrack (with Willie Dixon and Carlos Santana) and Graceland with Paul Simon (for which Los Lobos wrote "All Around the World or Myth of the Fingerprints" but never received credit or royalties). This episode is a deep, personal look at LA music history told by a musician and producer who lived it. Thank you for listening. After this episode, please subscribe, rate, and check us out on Instagram and YouTube @alldayvinyl

Hi friends! This week's guest is someone special - Camille's mom, Edie Fleming! They talk about Edie's background (and why she sounds like such a professional podcasting), Eutychus, Vacation Bible School, Bible study, and so much more!Our memory work for the week is the 6th commandment. You can jump in the Amazing Race (our Wednesday night program) at any time!Find our past episodes on our website!

Más de cuarenta años después de su muerte, Elvis Presley sigue siendo venerado en todo el mundo. Hasta el punto que Graceland, la mansión que se compró en Memphis, es el segundo edificio más visitado de Estados Unidos después de la Casa Blanca. Hoy vamos saber quién era Elvis, ese chico que creció en unas condiciones paupérrimas, extremadamente protegido por su madre y que acabó convertido en uno de los artistas más influyentes de la música. ¿Cómo se convirtió en estrella? ¿Cómo fue su vida? ¿Cómo llevó el éxito? ¿Dónde estaba su talento? ¿Por qué y en qué condiciones murió? 

"The internet loves lists. The click bait ones often choose to list the worst of something and choose the best of it just to upset the audience for engagement. I can usually ignore these but this one really bugged me for some reason. I'll tell you the list and debunk it and offer some of mine."

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Dr. Sarah Breazeale, Executive Director of the American Red Cross – Mid-South Chapter, who highlights how the organization delivers vital services, providing relief and support to those in crisis and helping individuals be prepared to respond in emergencies. Sarah explains how the chapter responds to home fires, provides blood drives, offers training certifications, and supports military families. She highlights the critical need for volunteers and financial support, noting that 90% of their workforce is volunteer-driven. She concludes by promoting the Red Boa Bash fundraising event scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at The Guest House at Graceland, which aims to raise money for home fire relief efforts in the Mid-South region. Sarah notes that the organization responds to approximately 500 residential fires each year, and walks alongside the families for months as they navigate the process of rebuilding their lives. Sarah invites the community to attend the event and join in the celebration with music, fun, and flair, and then look at an upcoming course, blood drive, or volunteer opportunity where you can help make a difference.Visit https://www.redcross.org to learn more about the American Red Cross and visit https://www.redcross.org/local/tennes... to learn more about the Red Boa Bash.

Welcome to our first two-guest episode! This week, Camille interviews some of our volunteers in the 2-year-old class, Steve and Carole Austell. They talk about life skills Steve teaches in their class, Elijah and the prophets of Baal, No Shoe Day, answering your kids' hard questions, and so much more!Our memory work for the week is the 5th commandment. You can jump in the Amazing Race (our Wednesday night program) at any time!Find our past episodes on our website!

Am Rosenmontag wird es bunt, laut und ein bisschen verrückt – und das nicht nur in den Fastnachts- und Karnevalshochburgen, sondern auch bei uns im Podcast. In dieser Folge der Meilensteine werfen wir einen Blick auf die Highlights 2026. Welche Highlights erwarten euch in den kommenden Monaten bei uns im Meilensteine-Podcast? Welche legendären Alben nehmen wir unter die Lupe? Und was hat es mit dem SWR Podcastfestival in Mannheim auf sich? In diesem Jahr haben wir Großes vor! Statt einer klassischen Folge zu einem legendären Pop- oder Rockalbum bieten wir euch heute einen umfassenden Ausblick auf das, was 2026 bei den Meilensteinen passiert. Unsere Hosts Frank König und Patrick Schütz verraten, auf welche Folgen sie sich persönlich besonders freuen, und sie geben euch exklusive Einblicke in die Pläne abseits des Podcasts. Ein absolutes Highlight: Die Meilensteine sind auf dem SWR Podcastfestival in Mannheim – und ihr könnt mit dabei sein. Aber das ist nicht alles. Merkt euch den 11. April 2026 vor, denn an diesem Tag könnt ihr die Meilensteine-Crew live erleben! Beim SWR Podcastfestival in der alten Feuerwache in Mannheim präsentieren Frank König, Katharina Heinius, Stephan Fahrig und Patrick Schütz eine ganz besondere Folge. Im Mittelpunkt steht eines der wohl einflussreichsten Alben der Musikgeschichte: "Purple Rain" von Prince. Den Link zu den Tickets findet ihr in unseren Shownotes. Für die Veranstaltung hat sich das Team einige Highlights ausgedacht. Darüber hinaus seid ihr herzlich eingeladen, Fragen zu stellen und so Teil dieser besonderen Podcastfolge zu werden. Nach der Veranstaltung könnt ihr Frank, Katharina, Stephan und Patrick persönlich kennenlernen und so auch einen Blick hinter die Kulissen des Podcasts bekommen. Ein Highlight des Jahres wird der (vermeintliche) Abschied der deutschen Punkrock-Legenden Die Toten Hosen. Gehen Campino und Co. mit ihrer Tour "Trink aus! Wir müssen gehen" in den wohlverdienten Ruhestand? Bevor es so weit ist, möchten wir euch die Möglichkeit geben, das Kultalbum der Toten Hosen für eine Meilensteine-Folge zu bestimmen. Stimmt jetzt ab und entscheidet, welches Album wir in diesem Jahr gebührend feiern sollen. Den Link zur Abstimmung findet ihr in den Shownotes. __________ Über diese Songs sprechen wir im Podcast (09:11) – "The Rock Show" von Blink182(10:14) – "Clint Eastwood" von Gorillaz(10:57) – "Song 2" von Blur(13:35) – "Monkey's World" von Damon Albarn(14:39) – "Purple Rain" von Prince(19:32) – "Juke Box Hero" von Foreigner(20:59) – "Urgent" von Foreigner(22:10) – "The Temples Of Syrinx" von Rush(22:56) – "Sledge Hammer" von Peter Gabriel(23:41) – "Can Can" von Buena Vista Social Club(24:04) – "Graceland" von Paul Simon(24:54) – "E-Bow The Letter" von R.E.M.(26:07) – "Hotel California" von Eagles(29:53) – "3-Tage-Bart" von Die Ärzte(30:57) – "Azzuro" von Die Toten Hosen(31:21) – "Hier kommt Alex" von Die Toten Hosen(31:57) – "Bonnie & Clyde" von Die Toten Hosen(35:00) – "Polizist" von Extrabreit(35:40) – "Wannabe" von Spice Girls(36:15) – "Fight For Your Right (To Party)" von The Beastie Boys(36:38) – "Dancing Queen" von ABBA__________ Alle Shownotes und weiterführenden Links zu dieser Folge findet ihr hier: https://x.swr.de/s/meilensteinehighlights2026 __________ Ihr wollt mehr Podcasts wie diesen? Abonniert die Meilensteine! Fragen, Kritik, Anregungen? Meldet euch gerne per WhatsApp-Sprachnachricht an die (06131) 92 93 94 95 oder schreibt uns an meilensteine@swr.de

"The Rockin 1000 is a project that started in Italy as gag to create a video of 1000 musicians playing Learn to Fly in order to get the Foo Fighters to come and put on a concert. It has since grown into full scale concerts across Europe. On January 31 the Rockin 1000 played their first concert in America, in New Orleans, and I was part of the band. Let me tell you the story."

Hi everyone! This week's guest is our Minister of Athletics, Russ Bingham. We talk about an unexpected swimming partner, the life of Joseph, "FOB" and Sabbath rest, and much more. Find Camille on a Sunday morning to be interviewed for AG on the Ground!Our memory work for the week is the 4th commandment. You can jump in the Amazing Race (our Wednesday night program) at any time!Find our past AG on the Go episodes on our website!

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for February 5, 2026 is: adulation • aj-uh-LAY-shun • noun Adulation refers to extreme or excessive admiration, flattery, or praise. // The triumphant players were greeted with shouts of adulation. See the entry > Examples: “Curators focus on the sunnier side of Elvis's tragic story, yet Graceland still provides an intimate glimpse into superstardom and all that comes with it: the adulation, the opulence, the hangers-on and the darkness that counterbalances such a burst of light.” — Rick Rojas, The New York Times, 29 Nov. 2025 Did you know? If witnessing a display of adulation reminds you of a dog panting after its beloved person, you've picked up adulation's etymological “scent”; the word ultimately comes from the Latin verb adūlārī, meaning “to fawn on” (a sense used specifically of the affectionate behavior of dogs) or “to praise insincerely.” Adulation has been in use in English since the 15th century. The verb adulate, noun adulator, and adjective adulatory followed dutifully behind.

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"Every year I hear people complaining that the NFL makes lousy picks for the Super Bowl halftime show. If the picks are lousy then ratings must tank. But they do not. In fact the halftime show has never been better watched. We have a long list of ratings and demographics to show that the NFL seems to know what they are doing."

"We are coming into tax season so Tammy and will talk about paying the government. The HITS Act is now in full swing. Foreign governments are changing their tax codes for musicians and we also have a list of what you might not have known was tax deductible."

WE MADE IT TO 100 EPISODES!!!! AND IT'S CHRISTMAS!!! Christmas…Again?! (December 3, 2021) IMDB WikipediaDirected by Andy Fickman (She's the Man, The Game Plan, Race to Witch Mountain, You Again, Liv & Maddie, Kevin Can Wait, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place)Written by Doan La (only notable credit)Starring: Scarlett Estevez as Rowena Clybourne (Daddy's Home, Daddy's Home 2, Lucifer, Bunk'd)Alexis Carra as Carolina (Mixology)Beth Lacke as Diane (Happy Hour, Work It, HSMTMTS, Chicago Med) Ashlyn Jade Lopez as Gabby Clybourne (character actor)Priscilla Lopez as Abuela Sofia (character actor - Kay O'Brien, B Positive, Theater Camp)Tony Amendola as Abuelo Hector (character & voice actor - Stargate SG-1, Continuum, Once Upon a Time, World of Warcraft)Gabriel Ruiz as Gerry (You're So Talented, Chicago P.D.)Sean Parris as Bruce (character actor)Daniel Sunjata as Mike (Law & Order SVU, The Devil Wears Prada, Rescue Me, Graceland, High Potential)Gary Anthony Williams as Santa (character & voice actor - Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Malcolm in the Middle, Boston Legal, Special Agent Oso, The Internship, The Boondocks, The Lion Guard, Doc McStuffins, Night Court)Synopsis: After her Christmas celebration ends in a disaster, Rowena wishes for things to go back to the way they were in the past. However, it results in her getting stuck in an unusual situation.Fun Facts: First DCOM to feature a queer kissThey actually filmed in Chicago - the house is in North Center!Next Movie: ZOMBIES 3 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

By the mid-1980s, apartheid-era South Africa was subject to a global cultural boycott, strongly advocated by the African National Congress (ANC) and supported by the United Nations. Musicians were explicitly asked not to perform, record, or collaborate in South Africa, regardless of intent. In 1984–85, Paul Simon traveled to South Africa to record with Black South African musicians, including members of Ladysmith Black Mambazo. He did not seek ANC approval beforehand and broke the cultural boycott in the process. But was it worth it? Did Simon accomplish anything creatively or culturally worth his bold contravention of the global attitude toward the South African regime? The only way to find out is to turn on, tune in, and call me Al.Don't forget to follow us on social media and leave us a rating/review if you're enjoying the show!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UltimateCatalogueClashBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/ucatalogueclash.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/mz9ymTwSSEKo-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/ultimatecatalogueclash Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Story: Walking in Memphis Author: paladoris Rating: Explicit Site link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/13476924?view_adult=true Read by: kristinsauter Summary: Scully takes Mulder to Graceland for his birthday. Used by the author's permission. The characters in these works are not the property of the Audio Fanfic Podcast or the author and are not being posted for profit.

Hello! We hope you have enjoyed your snow days. Our Lesson Lookback and Race Report are a little off since our Wednesday service and Sunday School were cancelled due to the weather, but we still think the content in this episode is worth your time!This week's guest is one of our VBS Curriculum Team members, Nadia Alm! She talks about her background (she was an alien!), how she came to Christ in children's ministry, her prayer strategy (moms, this is especially relevant to you!), and so much more!Find our past AG on the Go episodes on our website!

"In our New Year show we related an article that suggested that 3D spatial audio was going to be popular in 2026. Tammy asked for an explanation of 3D audio so here it is. We have examples of both new songs and classic music that has been remixed into a spatial audio format."

also.. when did we become better than ground pepper, i walk up to the drive-up ATM, bone-in boneless ham, $25 shampoo, $1 a pound ground beef & this is my Graceland, sir

This week, Mrs. Stephanie is back on the podcast with Mrs. Camille! They talk about a cool experience from Camille's childhood (spoiler: she was a Grizzlies bear cub!), the story of Naaman and Elisha, the Church Clap, how AG is partnering with parents, and much more!Our memory work for the week is the 3rd commandment. You can jump in the Amazing Race (our Wednesday night program) at any time!Find our past episodes on our website!