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I studion: Martin Soneby, Jonas Dillner, August Rydell, Erik Broström, Jens Falk••••••••För 90SEK/mån får du 5 avsnitt i veckan:4 Vanliga AMK MORGON + AMK FREDAG med Isak Wahlberg••••••••Se till att bli Patron via webben och inte direkt i iPhones Patreon-app för att undvika Apples extraavgifter:Öppna istället din browser och gå till www.patreon.com/amkmorgon••••••••Följ oss på Instagram och TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/amkmorgonhttps://www.tiktok.com/@amkmorgon••••••••Gå på Midsummer Comedy Fest!:https://presensimpro.se/midsummercomedy/••••••••Relevanta länkar:…Sverige-Tunisienhttps://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/dromstart-for-sverige-i-vm-stjarnorna-sankte-tunisien…Svenskarna på platshttps://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/sa-manga-svenskar-ser-sveriges-vm-premiar-i-mexiko-ett-stort-tack…UEFA:s kategorierhttps://svff.svenskfotboll.se/4a66a6/globalassets/svff/dokumentdokumentblock/ekonomi/uefas-klubblicens/1-d-uefa-kategorier-arenor-2025.pdf…skottarna i Bostonhttps://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/scotland-tartan-army-fans-boston/https://www.tiktok.com/@barstoolsports/video/7650271545801182477…Lawrence, Kansashttps://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/12/sport/video/team-algeria-world-cup-kansas-lawrence-fans-vrtchttps://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQEw1hIj5mJMTTNPWU6fj2kU1-H3ywUj3nUqjfLF-fTOLgJfAfNeQsTsx0&s=10https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence,_Kansashttps://lawrencekstimes.com/2024/11/14/how-lawrence-dgco-voted-2024/…Knickshttps://www.svt.se/sport/basket/new-york-knicks-nba-mastare-forsta-pa-53-ar…Larry David om Knickshttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DZbsX6bx8jn/..brandbilsklippenhttps://www.instagram.com/xxjubboy/reel/DZjrO6zO6qe/…Knicks-glädjenhttps://www.instagram.com/crispy/reel/DZj8dEWRA6L/…Jalen Brunson-killenhttps://www.instagram.com/moreemyles/reel/DZj1tnbM0Sd/…populäraste sporternahttps://www.bicistickers.com/sv/blog/post/de-mest-populaera-sporterna-i-vaerlden-2025-13…Landhockeyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_hockey#/media/File:Match_Hockey_Grande_Bretagne_x_Espagne_Jeux_Olympiques_2024_Terrain_1_Stade_Yves_Manoir_Colombes(FR92-2024-07-27_-_28.jpg…innebandysiffrornahttps://www.innebandy.se/om-oss/idag-och-i-framtidenhttps://www.innebandy.se/om-oss/licensutvecklingen…Levi's-logganhttps://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.redd.it%2Ffor-the-wc-levi-had-to-remove-the-branding-from-the-statium-v0-5h8berh7yv6h1.jpeg%3Fwidth%3D1080%26crop%3Dsmart%26auto%3Dwebp%26s%3D202697f9ac30100488edd8a029d09c8b83048568https://www.instagram.com/levis/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DZksdjSsGT-/?hl=en…Freedom 250https://omni.se/sang-och-ny-ufc-mastare-vid-trumps-80-arsfirande/a/Bxb1O7https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/mixed-martial-arts/live-blog/ufc-freedom-250-white-house-fight-trump-live-updates-rcna349986#:~:text=Notable%20attendees%20to%20UFC%20Freedom,envoy%20to%20the%20Middle%20East…Guldbröllopethttps://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/kungaparet-firar-guldbrollop-folj-firandet…det kungliga snatteriethttps://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/G10jeB/kungens-slakting-snattade…den sextrakasserade skottenhttps://www.instagram.com/the_real_valley/reel/DZlhyuDR8Jq/…Guinness World Recordshttps://www.facebook.com/GuinnessWorldRecords/…backfliptjejenhttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1925909981426910…Sir Hugh Beaverhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinness_World_Records…dom fetaste twillingarnahttps://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/images/heaviest-twins-header.jpghttps://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NFW74E/professional-wrestlers-benny-and-billy-mcguire-also-known-as-the-worlds-fattest-twins-get-ready-to-ride-their-minibikes-location-unknown-1973-ap-photocanadian-press-2NFW74E.jpg...Curaçaohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao••••••••Låtarna som spelades var:Stolen Car - Bruce SpringsteenHeaven's on Fire - The Radio Dept.Alla låtar finns i AMK Morgons spellista här:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6V9bgWnHJMh9c4iVHncF9j?si=da192b7b4de14b3d••••••••
Johnny Mac shares five stories, including that Karl Lagerfeld's famed cat Choupette has not received the reported $1.5 million inheritance seven years after his death due to a dispute involving the estate and French tax authorities; under French law pets can't inherit directly, so money would go to her caretaker, who says she has received nothing and works part-time to support the cat. In Miami, 500+ soccer players and 5,000+ people broke a Guinness World Record by juggling a soccer ball in unison for 10 seconds to fund grassroots soccer upgrades in the US and Mexico. Apple says iOS 27 will bring an advanced CPU scheduler to older iPhones. A metal detectorist found a rare late 16th/early 17th century gold and diamond ring expected to sell for £15,000–£20,000 and recovered a missing diamond by sieving the soil. Arsenal donates worn player socks to Redwings Horse Sanctuary for equine medical and protective uses.00:11 Choupette Inheritance Drama01:31 Soccer Juggling Record01:55 Apple Boosts Old iPhones02:21 Rare Ring Treasure Find03:25 Arsenal Socks Help Horses04:20 Wrap Up and Sign Off5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media networkJohn also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories' with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
Zach Burton and I have been crossing paths in the Indy running community for a while now, most recently at the Full Mo 50K, where he ran for the second year in a row.During this episode, sponsored by Goodr and Noogs, we talk about:Running the Full Mo two years in a row — the second time on basically no training
Hacky sack, otherwise known as “footbag,” is a collaborative game of dexterity, where players kick a small, round, pellet-filled bag back and forth between players. The sport is typically affiliated with images of college quads in the ‘80s and ‘90s, but it’s experiencing a resurgence — so much so that there’s even a current hacky sack shortage. The U.S. Open Footbag tournament is taking place in West Linn, Oregon, this weekend, just across the river from Hacky Sack’s birthplace of Oregon City. The game is characterized by its laid-back nature, but this weekend, hacky sackers will compete in several different events, including “freestyle battles” and “Net,” a volleyball-style event where competitors have to kick the bag over a 5-foot-tall net. They can even show off their tricks and compete with planned hacky sack routines. Oregon is not only the birthplace of modern hacky sacking, but as it turns out, the birthplace of several professional hacky sack athletes. One of those athletes is Tricia George, who’s considered one of the best players of all time, according to her entry in the Footbag Hall of Fame. She holds several Guinness World Records in hacky-sacking and has been playing since 1980. She’ll join us on the show, along with a newer player, Brennan Reim, a soon-to-be 9th grader who’s competing in this weekend’s competition. He’s been hacky sacking since 2024.
In this episode we interviewed a magician studying psychology here in Rome... He amazed us with his tricks while chit chatting about his Erasmus experience!!
Two months after walking away from the Tombstone feud a free man, Johnny Ringo was found dead against a tree with a Colt in his hand. He had survived the Hoodoo War, jail breaks, and a showdown with Doc Holliday — but no one can agree on what finally killed him.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/JohnnyRingoREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/24j5xybkFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: A gentleman gunslinger who could quote Shakespeare, Johnny Ringo was a mythic gunslinger who died a mysterious death befitting his legend. (The Mysterious Death of Outlaw Johnny Ringo) *** To his family and neighbors, Richard Kuklinski was the all-American man. To the mafia and his victims, he was the "devil himself" known as the Iceman killer. (The Mafia's Most Prolific Hitman) *** Wherever tragedies happen, urban legends settle. And for almost every urban legend, there is a road to take you there… a road often just as terrifying as the urban legend it takes you to. (Roads that Lead to Urban Legends) *** We'll look at the true story of a bar bouncer accused of killing his wife… which is odd, seeing as the incident took place before he killed a man while defending her honor. (A Broad-Shouldered Bully Was Wiener) *** Extraterrestrials come in all shapes and sizes if you believe what you see on television, film, and even online in the fringe conversations of UFO enthusiasts. The most famous of the aliens are usually depicted in the very realistic, humanoid form… the Greys. But what exactly are the Greys? And is it possible they aren't extraterrestrial at all? (What Are The Greys) *** We'll meet a man who has an amazing superpower. He is especially proficient at passing gas. (Mister Methane: The Gas Man)CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = The Foreboding00:00:59.394 = Show Open00:03:16.488 = The Mysterious Death of Outlaw Johnny Ringo00:15:42.451 = A Broad-Shouldered Bully Was Wiener ***00:19:08.842 = Roads That Lead To Urban Legends00:30:46.873 = The Mafia's Most Prolific Hitman ***00:39:46.230 = Mister Methane: The Gas Man00:45:59.461 = What Are The Greys? ***00:52:15.959 = Show Close*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad breakLISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*SOURCES and RESOURCES:“The Mysterious Death of Outlaw Johnny Ringo” by Kuroski for All That's Interesting:https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/n4d9yce6“Roads that Lead to Urban Legends” by Estelle for ListVerse: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2fkp8nkt“The Mafia's Most Prolific Hitman” by Katie Serena for All That's Interesting: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5xe6xx4s“What Are The Greys” from Anomalien: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5u5cknde“Mister Methane: The Gas Man” by Spooky for Oddity Central: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2hje4vs9 (VIDEO: https://youtu.be/kaRZeuZDAVI)“A Broad-Shouldered Bully Was Wiener” by Robert Wilhelm for Murder By Gaslight: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/34rnu2y9=====(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. 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Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.Originally aired: November, 2021This episode of Weird Darkness travels from a gunfighter's unexplained death under an Arizona oak tree to a mafia hitman's freezer, a tour of the world's most haunted highways, a St. Louis hanging, a British flatulence performer, and the enduring question of what the Grey aliens actually are.It opens with Johnny Ringo, the Shakespeare-quoting outlaw and cousin to the Younger and James brothers, who survived the Hoodoo War of Mason County, Texas, a jailbreak, multiple murder charges, and a near-shootout with Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday on the streets of Tombstone — only to be found dead on July 13, 1882, slumped against a tree with a .45 caliber Colt in his right hand. The coroner called it suicide. Others pointed to the cartridges in his gun, the absence of powder burns, the odd position of his hat, and later confessions attributed to Earp himself, and called it murder. Biographers Jack Burrows and David Johnson weighed the same evidence a century later and sided with suicide, a quiet end for a man newspapers once misspelled into legend as "Ringgold."From there the episode moves to St. Louis in 1877, where Billy Wieners — a hulking bouncer at the Theatre Comique saloon, already out on bond for trying to kill his wife — shot assistant barkeeper A.V. Lawrence dead for insulting that same wife. The Missouri Supreme Court found nothing in the record to soften a verdict of deliberate murder, and after his sister Annie's commutation campaign failed to move Governor Phelps, Wieners hanged in the St. Louis jail yard on February 1, 1878, using his last words to warn other men away from whiskey.Next comes a road trip through the world's haunted highways: Zombie Road in Wildwood, Missouri; India's cursed Ranchi-Jamshedpur NH33, where 245 people died in three years and a woman in a white saree patrols the asphalt; South Africa's N9 with the hitchhiking ghost of Maria Roux; Australia's "Street With No Name" in Annandale; the werewolf sightings on Yorkshire's B1249; Malaysia's Karak Highway, where a creature was seen battering a husband's head against his own car roof; Scotland's A75 Kinmount Straight and its phantom animals; Long Island's Mount Misery and Sweet Hollow roads; the unearthed Hawaiian warrior bones beneath Oahu's H-1; Thailand's temple-haunting murdered wife on Chak Phra Road; and the ghosts scattered along old Route 66.The darkness deepens with Richard Kuklinski, the Gambino-affiliated contract killer known as the Iceman, who froze his victims' bodies in industrial freezers so the time of death could never be fixed. Convicted of six murders, he claimed hundreds, killing with cyanide nasal spray, ice picks, hand grenades, and his bare hands while coaching his children's barbecues and ushering Sunday Mass in suburban New Jersey. An ATF sting through his only friend, Phil Solimene, ended the run in 1986, and Kuklinski spent his remaining years giving prison interviews until his death in 2006 — a week after his wife Barbara declined, one last time, to lift the do-not-resuscitate order she had signed.The mood lifts with Paul Oldfield of Macclesfield, England, the performer called Mr. Methane, who discovered during a teenage yoga session that he could draw air into his colon at will and built a stage career on controlled flatulence — playing Phil Collins parodies, alarming Howard Stern, and logging 86 farts in a single minute for a 2018 Guinness World Records attempt, a talent the record book had refused to touch back in 1990.The episode closes among the Greys, the large-eyed, gray-skinned beings that dominate alien abduction reports from Betty and Barney Hill onward. Ufologists describe two castes — tall telepathic leaders and smaller cloned workers — originating in the Zeta Reticuli binary star system 38 light years away, harvesting human sperm and eggs to repair DNA ruined by generations of cloning. A rival theory holds that the Greys are not extraterrestrials at all but human beings from a distant future: taller, thinner, larger-brained time travelers returning to collect healthy genetic material from before whatever catastrophe awaits us.
Today's episode starts exactly how you'd expect from a group of professional broadcasters... by arguing over cartoon dwarves and immediately proving why the game is called Matchup With The Morons.The crew jumps into a surprisingly intense round of trivia featuring Moon, King Scott, Rafe, and Learn, where confidence levels are high and actual knowledge levels vary dramatically. One wrong dwarf answer sparks a chain reaction of chaos that somehow leads to discussions about Indiana Jones, giant lizards, world rivers, and whether anyone actually knows where French fries came from.Things get even stranger when the gang learns about a man who has eaten more than 34,000 Big Macs in his lifetime. That's not a typo. That's a lifestyle choice. The crew tries to guess the Guinness World Record total and discovers that some people collect baseball cards while others collect burger receipts for five decades.Meanwhile, Rafe and Learn square off in a battle that becomes unexpectedly competitive thanks to classic rock knowledge, superhero trivia, and one question about collective nouns that nearly sends everyone into a full-scale grammatical civil war. Is it a knot of toads? An army of toads? A conference of toads? Nobody leaves this episode feeling smarter.The music trivia alone is worth the ride. The crew debates Led Zeppelin, The Yardbirds, Paul McCartney, and enough rock history to make your dad text the family group chat. Add in random movie facts, Titanic budget discussions, and the usual barrage of sarcastic commentary, and you've got another perfectly ridiculous day with The Rizzuto Show.This comedy podcast proves once again that a room full of adults can spend half an hour debating topics that absolutely should not require debate. Somehow that turns into entertainment.If you love a comedy podcast packed with weird facts, hilarious fails, pop culture randomness, competitive nonsense, and the kind of arguments that only happen on live radio, this episode delivers all of it.Thanks for listening to another comedy podcast from The Rizzuto Show, where the facts are questionable, the confidence is unlimited, and the Big Mac math is somehow the most accurate thing discussed all day.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShow.Hear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
St. Louis is officially entering swamp-ass season, and the gang is here to issue the only weather alert that really matters.This episode starts with a brutal heat wave rolling into the Midwest, bringing temperatures that feel like Mother Nature accidentally left the city inside a crockpot. The crew breaks down heat indexes, survival tips, football practices from the prehistoric era, and why today's kids apparently have it way too easy compared to drinking from a PVC pipe water fountain during August two-a-days.Then things take a sharp detour into one of the most important cultural discussions of our time: why does Southern Illinois pronounce perfectly normal words in completely insane ways? Cairo becomes "Caro." Vienna becomes "Vienna." Geography teachers everywhere are filing complaints. The gang relives high school rivalries, homecoming disasters, football memories, and the strange world of Little Egypt. If you've ever wondered how many towns can mispronounce themselves simultaneously, this episode has answers.But wait... it gets weirder.A listener asks for help settling a family feud after a Chicago relative claims the Windy City has a better food scene than St. Louis. That's when the gloves come off. The crew debates toasted ravioli, BBQ, hot salami, Balkan Treat Box, The Hill, farm-to-table restaurants, and whether any visitor has ever actually had a life-changing toasted ravioli experience. The result is a passionate defense of St. Louis food culture mixed with enough food recommendations to make you immediately abandon whatever salad you were planning to eat.Meanwhile, a local trampoline park's "67 Day" celebration turns into absolute mayhem after hundreds of unsupervised kids show up, fights break out, businesses shut down, and one 12-year-old arrives carrying a butcher knife because apparently social media has become a terrible life coach. The gang tries to make sense of the chaos while collectively wondering why nobody can have nice things anymore.Also in today's chaos:• The growing war against e-bikes in St. Louis suburbs• Why golf carts are secretly becoming suburban transportation devices• Childhood dirt bikes and mini-bike jealousy• Fish markets in Tokyo that permanently ruin seafood for everyone else• Survival knives, brass knuckles, and growing up in a very different era• National Earl Day and the tragic decline of the name Earl• The universal truth that every city thinks its food is better than yoursHell is officially for sale... and somehow that's not even the weirdest thing we talked about today.The gang dives headfirst into the surprisingly affordable listing for Hell, Michigan, where for less than the cost of some St. Louis starter homes, you can own an ice cream shop, a chapel, a mini tourist attraction, and the title of Devil-in-Charge. Naturally, everyone immediately starts spending money they don't have and debating how they'd transform the town into the ultimate roadside attraction.Then things take a hard left turn when former NFL superstar Ricky Williams enters the conversation. After walking away from football at the height of his career, he's now a professional astrologer helping people navigate life through birth charts and cosmic scouting reports. Rafe is fascinated. Lern is fully on board. Rizz remains approximately 97% skeptical. Somehow this leads to discussions about crystals, sweat lodges, life coaching, and whether astrology is just football strategy for people who own moon-shaped candles.Meanwhile, AI continues its quest to make everyone uncomfortable. A new study says musicians are using artificial intelligence more than ever, sparking debates about creativity, ownership, songwriting, and whether your next favorite hit was written by a computer that learned emotions from Reddit comments. Moon weighs in from the musician perspective while the crew wonders how much AI is already hiding behind the curtain.Elsewhere in today's chaos:• Sharon and Jack Osbourne explain their plans for an AI-powered Ozzy legacy project.• Bon Jovi wants fans to sing "Livin' on a Prayer" and possibly appear in a future show.• New music from Billy Idol and Anthrax gets the crew talking.• Bowen Yang reveals why he almost left SNL.• Romy and Michelle are making a comeback because apparently nostalgia is undefeated.• Celebrities who believe in aliens somehow become a full-blown conversation.• And yes, there are hot takes on Dippin' Dots, because no topic is too important or too ridiculous for this show.It's another beautifully unhinged installment of your favorite daily comedy show, packed with weird news, pop culture commentary, celebrity stories, conspiracy-adjacent nonsense, and the kind of conversations that somehow make perfect sense before 10 a.m.Whether you're here for funny stories, celebrity gossip, UFO believers, or the possibility of becoming the new ruler of Hell, Michigan, this daily comedy show delivers exactly the kind of chaos you've come to expect.Today's episode starts exactly how you'd expect from a group of professional broadcasters... by arguing over cartoon dwarves and immediately proving why the game is called Matchup With The Morons.The crew jumps into a surprisingly intense round of trivia featuring Moon, King Scott, Rafe, and Learn, where confidence levels are high and actual knowledge levels vary dramatically. One wrong dwarf answer sparks a chain reaction of chaos that somehow leads to discussions about Indiana Jones, giant lizards, world rivers, and whether anyone actually knows where French fries came from.Things get even stranger when the gang learns about a man who has eaten more than 34,000 Big Macs in his lifetime. That's not a typo. That's a lifestyle choice. The crew tries to guess the Guinness World Record total and discovers that some people collect baseball cards while others collect burger receipts for five decades.Meanwhile, Rafe and Learn square off in a battle that becomes unexpectedly competitive thanks to classic rock knowledge, superhero trivia, and one question about collective nouns that nearly sends everyone into a full-scale grammatical civil war. Is it a knot of toads? An army of toads? A conference of toads? Nobody leaves this episode feeling smarter.The music trivia alone is worth the ride. The crew debates Led Zeppelin, The Yardbirds, Paul McCartney, and enough rock history to make your dad text the family group chat. Add in random movie facts, Titanic budget discussions, and the usual barrage of sarcastic commentary, and you've got another perfectly ridiculous day with The Rizzuto Show.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShow.Hear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO. 'Chaos': '6-7' event near St. Louis attracts hundreds of kids, sparking fights, arrests; minor caught with butcher knifeA flesh-eating cattle parasite spreads beyond Texas as new screwworm cases are foundCollege Football Legend Ricky Williams Now An AstrologerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A doctor said he needed knee surgery. He said no. Robert Norris is 22 years old, has Down syndrome, and completes Ironman triathlons without a guide. He taught himself to ride a bike, swam with Navy SEALs in the Hudson River, ran the Boston Marathon through bloody blisters, and trains daily with a volume most able-bodied athletes never touch: 80-mile bike rides, 10-mile runs, 2100-yard swims. Joe De Sena sits down with Robert and his mother, Wanda, a retired Navy veteran, to unpack how a slipped kneecap became a turning point, why Robert refuses to quit under any condition, and what happens when a young man with an extra chromosome decides the hard way is the only way. This episode delivers a direct challenge: if Robert Norris can show up every single day without excuses, what is stopping you? Things You Will Learn: Why a physical setback can become the trigger for a higher standard instead of a retreat. The structure behind a non-negotiable daily routine that eliminates the need for motivation. What consistent action proves to the people who expect you to stop. Tools & Frameworks Covered: Setback-to-Standard Conversion: Use injury or adversity as the catalyst for a higher training commitment, not a reason to stop. Non-Negotiable Daily Structure: Wake time, bedtime, training order, and nutrition are locked in. Remove decision fatigue. Execute the plan. Progressive Proof of Capability: Start with one mile. Then eighteen. Then a hundred. Let results silence doubt. If this episode moved you, do not just listen. Do something about it. Sign up. Show up. Do the work. Spartan.com. No more excuses. Robert Norris is a Guinness World Record–holding endurance athlete who redefined limits by becoming the first athlete with Down syndrome to complete a full Ironman triathlon independently, setting the fastest time in his category. His journey represents relentless discipline, the breaking of perceived limitations, and the building of an unshakable mindset through years of preparation and adversity. Connect to Robert: Website: https://www.robertnorrismanofiron.com/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertnorrismanofiron/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robert.norris.432406/ YouTube: http://youtube.com/@GETFITWIthRobert-21 ꚠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robertnorrismanofiron? We gave you the tools, now use them during your next SPARTAN RACE! Use codeword PODCAST on checkout for 10% your next race.
Stephanie Thaler has lived many lives in one. She survived thyroid cancer at 18, gained 60 pounds during radiation treatment while being isolated in a hospital with zero human contact, and came out the other side with a calling — massage therapy. What followed was 28 years of relentless learning, Guinness World Record-breaking fitness (715 burpees in 60 minutes), becoming the massage therapist for the Minnesota Vikings and the 2022 US Women's Olympic Hockey Team, founding the first barefoot massage school in Minnesota, and becoming the highest-paid manual therapist in her state through a technique called adhesion release methods — a specialized approach to releasing nerve entrapments that only 50 practitioners worldwide are certified in. In this conversation with Freddie, Stephanie breaks down what adhesions actually are, why nerve entrapment goes undetected on MRIs and gets dismissed by conventional medicine, how she's getting results in four to six sessions for people who have been in chronic pain for years, and what the difference is between radial and focused shockwave therapy when treating specific nerve pathways. The second half of this episode goes somewhere deeply personal. Stephanie shares that her father died by suicide on Thanksgiving when she was five years old — and that she spent the next 38 years living in a state of chronic fight or flight, cycling through every SSRI, CBT protocol, and alternative therapy available, never finding lasting relief. Until ketamine. In two weeks of six IV sessions, she healed more trauma than 18 years of cognitive behavioral therapy ever touched. Her father came to her in session. God held her. And she came out glowing. She now does at-home ketamine therapy three to five days a week and credits it with putting her depression into remission and fueling the most successful chapter of her career. This is an honest, science-grounded, spiritually rich conversation about healing the body and the nervous system from the inside out — and what becomes possible when you finally feel safe. Highlighted Moments [00:00] Understanding Collagen and Nerve Entrapment [01:56] The Science Behind Red Light Therapy [03:21] Supporting Immune Function with SilverBiotics [04:13] Personal Journey: From Cancer to Fitness [05:27] Training for a World Record in Burpees [06:49] The Impact of Cancer on Body and Mind [10:26] Tissue Mechanics and Emotional Trauma [13:17] Evolving Techniques in Bodywork and Therapy [16:25] Releasing Nerve Adhesions for Pain Relief [18:12] Chronic Nerve Entrapment and Treatment Duration [19:24] Cost and Value of Advanced Therapy Sessions [21:30] Practitioner Longevity and Body Care [23:01] Working with High-End Athletes [25:32] Biohacking Tools and Self-Care Routines [31:35] Focused Shockwave and Brand Technologies [35:17] Home Biohacking and Contrast Therapy [37:36] Future Vision: Wellness Barns and Community Spaces [41:33] Advice for Aspiring Practitioners [46:57] Being Beautifully Broken: Embracing Imperfection [48:00] Ketamine and Mental Health Transformation [50:54] The Power of Neural Rewiring and Support [53:31] The Role of Set and Setting in Therapy [56:27] Research and Future of Medical Psychedelics [57:17] Where to Find Stephanie and Resources Connect with Stephanie: https://stephaniethalerlmt.com Upgrade Your Health LightPathLED: https://lightpathled.pxf.io/c/3438432/2059835/25794 Code: beautifullybroken Silver Biotics Wound Healing Gel: https://bit.ly/3JnxyDD 30% off with Code: BEAUTIFULLYBROKEN Bimini: https://biminihydrotherapy.com/?rfsn=8883833.3df4c7 Code: beautifullyborken CONNECT WITH FREDDIEWork with Me: https://www.beautifullybroken.world/biological-blueprintWebsite and Store: (http://www.beautifullybroken.world) Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/freddie.kimmelYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@beautifullybrokenworld Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Send us Fan MailBrad Kearns is a returning guest on our show! Be sure to check out his first appearances on episodes 24, 152, and 781 of Boundless Body Radio!Brad Kearns is a New York Times bestselling author, a wold-ranked Masters high jumper and 400 meter sprinter in Track and Field, a former Guinness World Record-setting Speed Golfer, and former US national champion and #3 world-ranked professional triathlete.Brad has worked with Mark Sisson to promote the Primal Blueprint lifestyle with books, seminars, retreats, and online courses. In 2017, their book, The Keto Reset Diet, became New York Times bestseller, and reached #1 on overall on Amazon.Brad hosts the B.rad Podcast, which reached the top-10 ranking in Apple Podcasts "Fitness" category in 2022. The podcast covers health, fitness, peak performance, personal growth, happiness, relationships and longevity.Brad promotes the idea of pursuing peak performance with passion throughout life. In 2018, Brad broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest single hole of golf ever played (…And he BIRDIED it!!). During his nine-year career as a triathlete, Brad amassed 30 wins worldwide on the pro circuit, two US national championships, and a #3 world-ranking in '91.His latest book, also written with Mark Sisson, is called Born to Walk: The Broken Promises of the Running Boom, and How to Slow Down and Get Healthy--One Step at a Time.Find Brad at-Podcast- The B.rad Podcasthttps://bradkearns.com/https://borntowalkbook.com/Find Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here!
Dare To Dream with Debbi Dachinger Mark Christopher Lee: Britain's Roswell Is Actually a Portal — And People Are Still Encountering It Filmmaker and UFO researcher Mark Christopher Lee joins Debbi Dachinger on Dare to Dream to investigate the Rendlesham Forest incident — Britain's most significant UFO case — and what he discovered goes far beyond a Cold War military encounter. Mark shares footage, personal contact experiences, and evidence suggesting this forest may be an active interdimensional portal, drawing comparisons to Skinwalker Ranch. From telepathic downloads and dowsing rods spinning in the dark to ancient Suffolk folklore and stones falling warm from the sky, this episode challenges everything you thought you knew about UFO phenomena — and asks whether consciousness itself may be the key to contact. Topics: – Introduction: Mark Christopher Lee & the Rendlesham Forest incident – Why Rendlesham may be a portal, not just a landing site – On-site investigation: the unexplained electronic sounds and orbs – The cryptid howl with no cameras rolling – Ancient Suffolk folklore: black dogs, fairy folk & interdimensional legends – The Cosmic Joker: one intelligence wearing many faces – Telepathic binary download and psychic experiences – C5 contact protocols: what raises the signal – Science, consciousness, and the "mental internet" – Law of attraction, Guinness World Record & inspired action – How to reconnect with creative inspiration and your higher path – UFO disclosure and humanity's coming paradigm shift About the Guest: Mark Christopher Lee Mark Christopher Lee is a British filmmaker, musician, UFO researcher, and author of Perfect Harmony, which bridges manifestation, neuroscience, and quantum physics. Known on social media as the King of UFOs, Mark has produced multiple documentaries including The Rendlesham UFO: The British Roswell and UFO Encounters of the Fifth Kind. His music project achieved a Guinness World Record and sparked global conversation about streaming royalties. He actively investigates ongoing UFO and paranormal phenomena in the UK. Socials: Website: nubfilm.co.uk Social: @KingOfUFOs on X, Instagram & TikTok YouTube: @thekingofufos
Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: a single bottle of 1945 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti sold for $812,000, a record driven by its last pre-replant vintage from century-old Burgundy vines, and John calls it the greatest wine he has tasted. A 19-year-old mustang named Gringo set a Guinness World Record by performing 38 tricks in 2:47 using clicker training and positive reinforcement. In North Sumatra, an orangutan finally used a canopy rope bridge installed to safely cross a road splitting a habitat of about 350 wild orangutans, easing risks like car strikes and genetic isolation. In Paris, a man won Picasso's 1941 “Head of a Woman” via a 100-euro charity raffle that sold 120,000 tickets and raised 12 million euros for Alzheimer's research. A Southwest Oakland flight was delayed after a passenger's four-foot, 70-pound robot, Bebop, had its oversized lithium battery removed.5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media networkJohn also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories' with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
In Part One of this business growth series, we dive deep into the raw pros and cons of running a one-crew lawn care setup, exploring how staying small can protect your profit margins and quality control, while also addressing the harsh realities of the physical toll and income ceilings solo operators face.
Plus: Carney's responding to the latest tariff threats from the U.S., Toronto Police have arrested four more in connection with suspected hate-motivated assaults, a Vancouver ski resort could be setting a Guinness World Record, and what's killing the oysters in P.E.I.? We love feedback at The Big Story, as well as suggestions for future episodes. You can find us: Through email at hello@thebigstorypodcast.ca Or @thebigstory.bsky.social on Bluesky
Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: Japanese towns facing shrinking landfill space recycle used diapers into new diapers and even toilet paper by having residents separate and label waste, then washing, shredding, breaking it down, and sterilizing pulp with ozone gas to meet strict hygiene standards. Luis, a 45-year-old with MS symptoms and past vision loss, is alerted by his guide dog Jerry, who persistently pressed his chin to Luis' left leg; doctors found deep vein thrombosis exactly there. At Boston's PAX East Expo, 254 people dressed as Michael Myers set a Guinness World Record tied to a new Halloween video game, with trivia that the mask is based on William Shatner. Five California friends have recreated the same cabin photo at Copco Lake since 1982, including a recurring jar with a roach. Sugar the Dove is recognized as the oldest dove in captivity, beating the prior record by 15 years.5 Good News Stories is a daily podcast with five positive, uplifting news stories to brighten your day. New episodes every day. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media networkJohn also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories' with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
On this special episode we review the book Level Up Your Money, unpacking the dangerous financial illusions that trap small business owners and sharing actionable frameworks—like the Profit First system—to help you build genuine, sustainable wealth.
In this episode, we're covering everything from celebrity controversy to world records, nutritional debates, and plant-based performance. Billie Eilish recently sat down with Elle Magazine and made a bold claim, that you simply cannot love animals and eat meat at the same time. The internet exploded. But surprisingly, the loudest backlash didn't come from carnivore influencers or right-wing commentators... it came from the progressive left. At 90 years old, Ann Esselstyn just broke the Guinness World Record for the oldest woman to dead hang, and she's been vegan for over 40 years. If you ever needed proof that plants fuel longevity, this is it. The vegan community is fired up after a recent debate on the Jubilee YouTube channel, and we're breaking down exactly why. We also react to a fascinating, and at times frustrating, exchange between plant-based physician Dr. Matthew Nagra and nutritionist and fitness coach Aman Duggal, as they go head to head on whether a vegan diet can truly deliver optimal health. And finally, meet Torre Washington, a 51-year-old, fully natural vegan bodybuilder who has been plant-based since 1998 and just qualified for Mr. Olympia 2026. No protein powders, no shortcuts, just plants and discipline. We break down his story and what it really takes to build serious muscle on a plant-based diet.
This week, Colin sits down with Ollie Jenks of Hold My Gear to talk through what might be the most ambitious World Cup 2026 road trip anyone has fathomed: a 39-day, 10,000-mile journey through all 16 World Cup host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ending at the final at MetLife Stadium on July 19th. The vehicle of choice? A 1992 London black cab named Abby (the World Cup Cabby!) — which, at the time of recording, isn't even running yet! In this episode: • How Ollie and Seth met at the Mongol Rally — and how that led to Cape Town • The Reliant Robin trip: a Guinness World Record & 14,500 miles • Smuggling a gearbox into Ghana • The full route through all 16 World Cup 2026 host cities • Why Kansas City is the most annoying stop on the map • Hot take: MLS needs promotion and relegation • Why he loves the US — and what he wants American fans to do at this World Cup • The MetLife Stadium "no walking" controversy • His World Cup 2026 dark horse pick Foot(y)notes... Our guest: Follow Ollie & Seth's (@Hold.MyGear) WC26 trip across North America: https://linktr.ee/holdmygear.official Learn more about School in a Bag, the charity the trip supports: https://www.schoolinabag.org/ The Footy Travelers: Follow The Footy Travelers' "Chasing the World Cup Spirit" trip through Europe: https://linktr.ee/Footytravelers Join an upcoming group trip: footytravelers.com/trips Get our monthly newsletter: newsletter.footytravelers.com
For episode 739 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by David Lucatch, the Chair of nGRND, the Gold Protocol that converts stranded in-ground gold into liquid, reward-bearing digital assets, without extraction or environmental cost. David brings 40+ years of global entrepreneurial experience to this moment. He was an early architect of eCommerce payment infrastructure in Canada during Web1, built an AI/ML-powered engagement platform used by over 200 million people in Web2, and has spent Web3 at the intersection of blockchain, digital identity, and real-world asset tokenisation. He's a Forbes Business Council member, Rolling Stone Culture Council member, NY Emmy-nominated Executive Producer, and part of a team that holds a Guinness World Record in the online space.
In this edition of What the Bleep, a man is facing jail time after escovating his house after an argument with his wife, two Florida based Taco Bells are in the news, Rich Paul compares LeBron to Ali, a man sets a new Guinness World Record for naming food items, & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports already have a lot of rules, but there's always room for improvement. The Sports R Dumb boys have each selected a rule to add to popular sports, including basketball, football, baseball, hockey, volleyball, and soccer.Imagine how fun it would be if every basketball team could have one "rule of cool" challenge, or if a baseball team could decide to "double or nothing" a home run. And shouldn't safeties be worth more points than field goals in football?Thank you to Visit Frisco for hosting us in their podcast studio to record this episode! How fun to be a stone's throw away from where the Swedish national team is staying for the World Cup and where teams are training at FC Dallas. Visit their website to learn all about the fun things they're doing around World Cup 2026, including attempting to set a Guinness World Record!Referenced in this episode:C.J. McCollum's 0.1 Second Too Late Buzzer Beater
Today on the radio show. 1 - Smoko. Tim Payne and SVG Chat. 6 - Coin of Destiny. 10 - Pulled over for being on your phone. 14 - Devilskin in the studio. 19 - Mindbenders. Winning the lottery. 24 - Dry-aged fish. 29 - Big John’s Guinness World Record. 33 - Jay’s mate’s multi. 36 - Must watch. My Killer Father. 38 - Duck egg incubator. 41 - Late mail. 45 - Last drinks. Show links. Must Watch - https://shorturl.at/f2gPJ
In this episode of the Green Industry Podcast, Paul and Larry dives into essential business strategies, operations advice, and industry insights designed to help you build a more profitable and efficient lawn care company.
Back in 2017 we interviewed Carolynn Sells, and it's still one of our favorite interviews today. And now in 2026 Liza is checking off a bucket list item, and will be riding alongside Carolynn and all of the other woman riders on the mountain course as they lead the Legacy Lap at the Isle of Man TT this summer. Carolynn Sells is the only woman to win a solo race on the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course, an achievement that earned her a Guinness World Record. In 2009 she won the Ultralightweight Manx Grand Prix, and has been a fixture on the Isle of Man race scene ever since. You might find her behind the microphone interviewing racers now, but Carolynn's history with racing goes way back. Growing up on the Isle, her dad began racing in the Manx Grand Prix when she was 12 years old and she was determined to get her own racing license. Enjoy this remastered retro interview with Carolynn Sells. With Liza, Miss Emma, Naked Jim and Yuri. www.motorcyclesandmisfits.com motorcyclesandmisfits@gmail.com www.patreon.com/motorcyclesandmisfits www.zazzle.com/store/recyclegarage www.youtube.com/channel/UC3wKZSP0J9FBGB79169ciew womenridersworldrelay.com/ motorcyclesandmisfits.com/shop Join our Discord at discord.gg/hpRZcucHCT
California voters passed Prop 50 last year to flip some congressional seats in favor of Democrats. That means one of the most progressive Democrats in congress will now have to make a case to some of the most conservative voters. Reporter: Roman Battaglia, Jefferson Public Radio In a controversial move, state regulators have approved major changes to a key state climate program. California's Air Resources Board voted Friday to create a $4 billion fund for big polluters to invest in decarbonization projects. 1,037 people donning white halter dresses and platinum blonde wigs descended on Palm Springs on Saturday afternoon. They broke the Guinness World Record for most Marilyn Monroe lookalikes in one place. Reporter: Madison Aument, KVCR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 3 of Scotty G. & The Coach with Scott Garrard and Tim LaComb. Latest on Utah's private equity deal with Otro Capital Final details released on the Myles Garrett trade NEW Guinness World Records title for the most takeaway dishes memorised in 30 seconds
You won't want to miss today's podcast featuring Sara Preston, National Account Manager for Princess Cruises. Not only is it her first podcast, but she brings breaking news about new ships on order, plus she discusses how Princess just broke a Guinness World Record! Listen in for more...
A winner at last, plus the limits to Guinness World Records and the most Canadian acceptance speech ever delivered
Hello Interactors,We like to think we choose our own paths, but our cities have already decided for us. New York and Los Angeles function as the extended phenotype of our species — a living circulatory system that subtly channels our collective behavior. This week, we explore the multi-generational biology of transit to see how modern infrastructure effectively dissolves what we perceive as individual autonomy. MANHATTAN MOBILITY AND THE MASSED MILIEUI recently flew from New York visiting my daughter, where large vessels moved massive numbers of people around, to Los Angeles visiting my son, where small vessels moved small numbers of people around. The transition was jarring. I went from being physically enmeshed in a dense social milieu to being systematically protected from it — from walking over 10,000 steps a day to barely 1,000. My daily cadence shifted from bobbing and weaving around persons I could see, hear, and smell, to maneuvering around what sociologist Mike Michael termed ‘carsons' — persons fused with a car.This deep-seated desire for individual control over our own mobility is not unique to the modern driver. The instinct to leverage an external entity to conquer long distances is as old as the domestication of the horse in the third millennium BCE. Every stage of human life presents a shifting horizon of mobile autonomy: from crawling to walking, to the childhood triumph of mastering a bicycle or a local bus network, to the initial rush of freedom that comes with a first car. All before the natural declines of aging ultimately diminish our autonomy once more.Yet, suggesting mass transit to many Americans accustomed to the perceived agency of the car feels like a threat to their very freedom. Because transit routes are fixed and schedules are unyielding, collective travel is often mischaracterized as an artificial restriction on liberty. History shows that long before the locomotive, scheduled, multi-passenger transit enabled human freedom and societal cohesion where individual movement was risky or impossible. Across Eastern Polynesia, the Caribbean, and northern Eurasia, multi-passenger canoes were the lifeblood of trade and travel. In southern California, the Chumash and Tongva communities developed advanced sewn-plank canoes called tomols and ti'ats, which facilitated complex political economies between the Channel Islands and the mainland. This reliance on collective vehicles extended beyond coastal waterways. Human networks also depended on highly organized, shared transport to conquer distance across vast terrestrial and inland landscapes.Centuries before Western cities built public transit, imperial China constructed the Grand Canal, a two-thousand-kilometer artificial waterway that operated as a continental transit artery during the Sui Dynasty. This facilitated the regular movement of millions of passengers and state resources between agricultural basins and northern metropolises. On land, Tokugawa-era Japan structured its empire around the Tōkaidō, a highly regulated highway system where travelers moved rhythmically between post stations using a coordinated network of horse relays and official permits.Eastern aquatic and terrestrial networks achieved continental scale, replicated on Europe's rugged overland trails. Public multi-passenger carriage service began in Paris in 1662 with the world's first urban transit system. In colonial America, occasional stagecoaches linked Boston and New York starting around 1735, with regular schedules emerging in the 1740s. By the late 1820s, fixed-route horse-buses (omnibuses) appeared in Paris (1828) and New York City (1827). When urban populations exploded in mid 1800s, these street-level collective networks buckled under their own weight. It triggered unprecedented structural crises. By the late 19th century, New York City was drowning in a public health emergency born of its own transit power. Imagine over 150,000 working horses blanketing the streets. Now imagine thousands of tons of manure and urine daily. When a horse influenza epidemic paralyzed the city overnight in 1872, New Yorkers realized they could no longer rely on street-level animal power. The city initially looked upward and built coal-fired elevated railroads — the “Els” — on massive iron trestles. While these steam engines bypassed street traffic and allowed Manhattan to expand northward, they rained hot ash onto pedestrians, blocked natural light, and shattered the urban peace with deafening noise.True structural relief required going underground. Early pneumatic experiments, like Alfred Ely Beach's secret, air-driven tunnel in 1870, remained short-lived novelties due to political opposition and mechanical limitations (only 300 feet long, single-car shuttle). The project closed in 1873. The breakthrough for electric rail came in 1890 with the City & South London Railway in London, the first railway to use third rail electrification. The third rail — an additional, continuous steel rail running alongside the tracks that carries electricity to train cars — became the standard for underground and metro systems from around 1900. October 27, 1904, the Interborough Rapid Transit Company opened its first official subway line from City Hall to Harlem. This permanently compressed densely housed humanity into a swift, subterranean network, channeling the city's chaos beneath the cobblestones.COASTAL CARRIAGES AND THE CYCLEWAYWhile New York dug into the earth to consolidate its density, a parallel but radically different evolution was unfolding across the wide horizon of the Los Angeles basin. Between the 1820s and 1904, Los Angeles transformed from an isolated Mexican pueblo (population ~650) into a sprawling metropolis (population 100,000+). Here surface transit was not just responding to growth, but was actively engineering it. After bridging the distance to its seaport via the San Pedro Railroad in 1869 and connecting to the transcontinental rail network via Southern Pacific in 1876, the city experienced the Southern California real estate boom of the 1880s (1884-1887), which required vast spatial integration. The 1885 completion of the Santa Fe Railroad's direct line to Chicago triggered a development boom that dwarfed the earlier one, transforming the region.Rather than stacking millions of people into a vertical core, transit magnates like Moses Sherman and Henry Huntington realized that electric surface rail could be weaponized as a tool for land speculation. They built lines out into empty fields, bought up the surrounding acreage, and subdivided it into suburban tracts for commuting workers. A similar strategy played out in Chicago. Founded in 1901, Huntington's Pacific Electric 'Red Cars' rapidly expanded, opening its first interurban line to Long Beach on July 4, 1902.At its peak in the 1920s, the Pacific Electric system became the largest electric railway system in the world, with over 1,000 miles of track connecting dozens of isolated towns across Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, stitching together hundreds of square miles. By scattering its population across a massive geographic basin, this surface network wrote the genetic code for LA's modern identity. This decentralized layout was perfectly primed to swap the shared space of the streetcar for the individualized isolation of the highway just a generation later.Yet, beneath both the subway tunnels of Manhattan and the streetcar tracks of Los Angeles lies a forgotten foundation engineered by an entirely different mode of transit. As Carlton Reid uncovers in Roads Were Not Built for Cars, our modern road networks were not designed for the automobile but were hard-won by late-nineteenth-century cyclists. For the moneyed elite who could afford the “safety bicycle” — the high-tech, liberating consumer gadget of the 1880s and 1890s — the machine offered an unprecedented leap in individual autonomy. Disgusted by muddy, horse-fouled, and rutted roads, these cyclists organized under the League of American Wheelmen, launching a powerful “Good Roads” movement that pioneered the smooth, paved macadam surfaces that motorists would later inherit and monopolize.While New York carved out its first dedicated bike path in 1894, when civic pressure led to the opening of the nation's first separated bike path along Brooklyn's Ocean Parkway, wealthy urbanites could now cycle down to Coney Island detached from chaotic street traffic. The parkway became NYC's first dedicated bicycle path and the first in the United States, described as the oldest bike path in the world by Guinness World Records.Simultaneously, the early elite of Pasadena and LA used the bicycle to weave together their sprawling territory. This culminated in 1900 with the opening of the California Cycleway — a spectacular, approximately 1.3-mile elevated timber bicycle toll-way running through the Arroyo Seco. Lit by incandescent bulbs and built from over 1.25 million board feet of pine, this highway offered a vision of uninterrupted, rapid commuter flow through open terrain. Though the full nine-mile route was never completed by the rapid rise of electric streetcars, its right-of-way established a profound precedent. Decades later, that exact path found a permanent place as the Arroyo Seco Parkway, LA's first freeway, formally opening on December 30, 1940.SUBTERRANEAN SABOTAGE AND THE SOCIALIZATION SYSTEMThe triumph of the automobile in Los Angeles was not an inevitability, nor was the city entirely devoid of subterranean ambition. In December 1925, Pacific Electric opened the Hollywood Subway. Boring a mile-long concrete tunnel beneath the Victorian mansions of Bunker Hill, they were able to bypass downtown LA's already paralyzing surface congestion. Emerging from the Beaux-Arts style Subway Terminal Building on Hill Street, this route allowed Red Cars to escape street traffic entirely, cutting fifteen minutes off the commute to Hollywood and Glendale. This subway featured 800 cars and carried over 20 million passengers annually during World War II.Grander visions for an expansive, multi-line underground network were ultimately thwarted by the financial instability inherent in private streetcar systems. There land speculating owners treated the tracks as loss leaders for real estate rather than long-term transportation infrastructure. When cars continued to flood the streets and choked the shared surface rights-of-way, the streetcars became agonizingly slow. Seduced by the promise of vehicular autonomy, voters repeatedly rejected ballot measures to publicly rescue the now dilapidated rail networks. By 1955, the Hollywood Subway was permanently shuttered, its tracks torn up, and the era of the freeway commenced.Yet, the ghost of this old network continues to dictate the spatial reality of Southern California. When LA began aggressively rebuilding its rail transit system in the 1990s, planners did not draw a new map from scratch. They followed the exact blueprint laid down by their turn-of-the-century predecessors. Today's Metro light rail lines heavily reuse those original, preserved rights-of-way. The Metro A Line runs directly along the old Red Car route to Long Beach, while the E Line utilizes an 1875 steam rail corridor to connect downtown to Santa Monica. Because LA's original commercial districts sprouted around these historic streetcar nodes, the region's current high-density transit-oriented developments naturally cluster along these legacy paths. LA is resurrecting a collective socio-technical network within the very corridors carved out a century ago.This haunting of contemporary geography by obsolete infrastructure is not unique to the West Coast. Manhattan mirrors this architectural resurrection in the form of the High Line, where a decades-abandoned elevated freight rail line was dramatically salvaged and transformed into a lush, floating pedestrian thoroughfare. Much like the ghost corridors of LA, this steel-and-concrete relic from a bygone industrial era was not demolished, but re-engineered to dictate a new rhythm of urban mobility. This shows that even when the original motors fall silent, the skeletal memory of our transit history retains the power to reshape how we move, meet, and experience the city.SOMATIC SWARMS AND THE SPATIAL SCALETo understand the jarring shift between the enmeshed collective of New York and the isolated individual of LA, we must look beyond human culture and into the very architecture of living systems. We are accustomed to thinking of ourselves as singular, autonomous decision-makers possessing a unified will. In reality, a human being is a cooperative collective — a high-level agency born out of the coordinated actions of trillions of individual cells, each working together without a central dictator to maintain a shared physiological boundary. When we move through a city, this nested intelligence does not end at our skin. The cities themselves are higher-order organisms. Their grid lines, subway tunnels, and freeway arterials function as an emergent collective anatomy engineered by the uncoordinated actions of millions of individuals over centuries. Just as a developing embryo relies on a distributed intelligence among cells to build and repair a complex body without a master architect, a city shapes its layout through emergent collective agency. No single planner willed the current configuration of New York or Los Angeles. Instead, these vast geographies are the bi-product of millions of cellularly nested actors. They coordinated as if through a process biologists call stigmergy — where actions leave physical traces in the environment that automatically stimulate and guide the next action.These externalized anatomy deposits act like large-scale forces that encourage individual parts to develop specific habits that guide our daily lives. It's like space holds a memory that tells us how to behave. And if you think you're being entirely rational in determining the most efficient path across that distance, human mobility science proves otherwise. Recent empirical findings demonstrate that pedestrians and vehicle drivers consistently fail to follow mathematically optimal routes. Instead of calculating the shortest distance, our choices are heavily distorted by the subjective features of our surroundings. We are unconsciously biased by prominent landmarks, influenced by how regions are hierarchically organized in our minds, as we're pulled toward our goal. Our cognitive routing is actively hijacked and reshaped by the physical structure of the street network itself, alongside environmental variables like the presence of greenery, traffic volume, and noise.It seems we don't possess the total, isolated agency we imagine. When we step onto a street, into a subway car, or into a vehicle, we enter spaces where private autonomy and collective systems intricately intertwine. The freedom we feel when moving is a distributed property, bound up in whether our individual cellular collectives can harmoniously interface with the larger socio-technical system of the city. Road networks may promise ultimate individual autonomy, yet their uncoordinated use inevitably collapses into the shared immobility of gridlock — a collective consequence born of uncoordinated individual choices.The “carsons” of Los Angeles, encased in their hermetically sealed exoskeletons, represent a shift in the morphology of higher-order urban organism. Drivers choose to wall themselves off in private vehicles…or vacuoles — tiny fluid-filled compartments inside a cell. “Carsons” glide along asphalt pathways originally demanded and paved by nineteenth-century wheelmen whose bi-cycles gave way to quad-cycles from which automobiles emerged. Whether drifting through the subterranean capillaries of the Interborough Rapid Transit or the resurrected neural pathways of the Pacific Electric, we are constantly transitioning across nested scales of kind of collective intelligence.Across generations, our preferences are encoded early by our environments, yet human practice remains remarkably adaptable. We are all capable of shifting habits when embedded in new spatial layouts. Ultimately, we are not isolated travelers making independent choices in a static world. We are interlocking parts of a grand, multi-generational biology. The vast superstructures we craft — from the subterranean capillaries of the subway to the asphalt arteries of the freeway — are not separate from nature, but act as an extended phenotype of our species. Over generations, in New York and LA, a co-engineered metabolic network surrounds us and shapes us. We are biological superstructures within living human-made superstructures generated through encoded scripts. Divided by a vast continent and a century of divergent design, New York and Los Angeles appear to share almost nothing in common — one a dense, vertical labyrinth of concrete and shadow, the other a sun-bleached, horizontal expanse of asphalt and sky. Yet, look past the geometry of the infrastructure, and the human ecology within them is identical. One day I was navigating the deep subterranean shafts of Manhattan the next I was tracking the sweeping curves of a California freeway. In both cases I was embedded inside different machinery but driven by the exact same instincts and societal pulses that drive urban mobility. Across differing geographies and distant time zones, the human element remains constant. Together we, and our cities, evolve to sustain and channel the collective currents of humanity crossing space and time, like individual cells using subtle electrical signals to coordinate movements that ultimately flow together into complex, living shapes we call humans. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit interplace.io
I wanted to get an industry expert back on to talk about where things really stand in the EV space right now.In this episode, I catch up with Sam Clarke - Guinness World Record holder, and Green Fleet 100 nominee, for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and the challenges facing the industry.What You'll Discover- The State of EV Misinformation: Why Sam is less bothered by it now and how facts are winning in the long term despite the noise.- Public Charging Realities: Pricing pressures, utilisation, first-mover advantage, and why some networks perform better than others.- The Future of HGV Charging and Consolidation: What's happening with eHGVs, roaming, and why the market is inevitably heading towards fewer, stronger players.He acknowledges the real challenges around pricing, grid connections, and inconsistent government policy, but remains optimistic about the direction of travel. His point about needing more joined-up thinking from government and the value of consolidation for simplicity and reliability felt particularly timely.If you're interested in where public charging is heading, the realities of operating a network, or how the HGV transition is progressing, this episode gives you a clear-eyed insider perspective.Guest Details:Sam Clarke is an award-winning entrepreneur, EV owner for 24 years, head of eHGV at GRIDSERVE & a 4-time Guinness World Record Holder for EV driving. His EV journey started in 2002 with all electric motorbikes before founding a zero-emission logistics firm which he sold to John Menzies Plc in 2017. He now works on public charging infrastructure for GRIDSERVE, being the architect of the ‘Electric Freightway' a £100M Government funded eHGV Project. He is a regular public speaker on EV and is a founder of The EV Café webinar & news channel, an industry recognised voice in the EV community. In 2015, Sam was a Great British Entrepreneur's Award winner and by 2022 he was a GreenFleet EV Champion for services to the industry. In 2024 he was voted #1 in the Motor Transport Power Players list and #7 in the greenfleet.net top 100 most Influential list in 2026. He holds 4 Guinness World Records for the longest journeys ever driven in an electric car, SUV, van and motorbike on a single charge.The EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers, helping you find and pay for public charging with confidence.Episode produced by Arran Sheppard at Urban Podcasts: https://www.urbanpodcasts.co.uk(C) 2019-2026 Gary ComerfordSupport me: Patreon Link: http://www.patreon.com/evmusingsKo-fi Link: http://www.ko-fi.com/evmusingsThe Books:'So, you've gone electric?' on Amazon : https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Q5JVF1X'So, you've gone renewable?' on Amazon : https://amzn.to/3LXvIckSocial Media:EVMusings: Twitter https://twitter.com/MusingsEvInstagram: @EVmusingsOctopus Energy referral code (Click this link to get started) https://share.octopus.energy/neat-star-460Upgrade to smarter EV driving with a free week's trial of Zapmap Premium, find out more here https://evmusings.com/zapmap-premiumMentioned in this episode:ZapmapThe EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers, helping you find and pay for public charging with confidence. Zapmap is free to download and use, with subscription plans for enhanced features such as using Zapmap in-car on CarPlay or Android Auto, and discounted charging across thousands of charge points. Download the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store or find out more at www.zapmap.com.Zapmap EV Guide
The Singularity Podcast Episode 153: The Orange Shirt Part 2 Join Michael Bostwick and his beautiful wife for a continuation of the Orange Shirt episode...and don't forget the coffee! The Singularity Podcast For over 30 years, Michael J. Bostwick has been an active outsider artist. Michael J. Bostwick is a musician, recording artist, record label owner, author, music producer, painter, poet and Guinness World Record holder among many other things. The Singularity Podcast is a venue for Mr. Bostwick to share his various responses and several utterances regarding the human condition and the world as he sees it. Pipe Choir Pipe Choir is an American alternative rock project formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1991. It was founded by Michael J. Bostwick as a one man project. Since 2009, Pipe Choir music has been on the independent netlabel Pipe Choir. Pipe Choir's music is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. P C III P C III ( Pipe Choir Three) is a musical project started by Michael J. Bostwick in 2013. P C III was developed as a platform to showcase all of Michael Bostwick's Onistwave compositions. P C III music is on the independent netlabel Pipe Choir. P C III's music is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. PC-ONE PC-ONE is a musical platform created by the netlabel Pipe Choir to showcase songs created by Pipe Choir that are considered to be too sonically different from the usual Pipe Choir sound. Since 2015, PC-ONE music has been available on the independent netlabel Pipe Choir. PC-ONE's music is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. The M Circle Drum Brigade The M Circle Drum Brigade is a musical project started by Michael Bostwick of Pipe Choir, PC-ONE and P C III in 2010. The Marian Circle Drum Brigade was inspired by Michael J Bostwicks love of marching band drum lines. Inspired by this, Bostwick conjured up The M Circle Drum Brigade, a virtual marching band in the summer of 2010. The M Circle Drum Brigade has released one self titled six song album available on Soundcloud and Free Music Archive. The M Circle Drum Brigade's music is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. Websites: http://www.pipechoir.com/ http://www.michaeljbostwick.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pipechoir https://twitter.com/earth2earthbook Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-2 https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir https://soundcloud.com/pc-one https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-three https://soundcloud.com/the-marian-circle-drum Free Music Archive: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Pipe_Choir https://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/pipechoir Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HRfivyqgs3Na0ciAIAbqk?si=VQcJZvw5RUO7y378TGIpRQ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1TkMNnlmVdWmE2DPzKhZmr?si=WfD0NeyPSNKHQZmcurJtMg https://open.spotify.com/artist/2kesYfRK0dsAdQHEuDptwV?si=QJGaeFq_QEWvt_HrHzRBpg https://open.spotify.com/show/0rigwG9mpcqLUQyP0oVU6H?si=iGULZIjgQpq3HI1JyuX67g Apple Music: https://apps.apple.com/us/artist/pipe-choir/id315913547 https://music.apple.com/us/artist/p-c-iii/910736672 https://music.apple.com/us/artist/pc-one/988894883 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Pipe-Choir-Remastered/dp/B0855M9RDS/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Pipe+choir&qid=1593814738&sr=8-1 https://www.amazon.com/Ad-Astra-Vol-2-III/dp/B013D6JCG0/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=P+C+III&qid=1593814969&s=dmusic&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Love/dp/B085C5GFXC/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=PC-ONE+wilderness&qid=1593815060&s=dmusic&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/earth2earth-I-Michael-Bostwick/dp/1456536559/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=earth2earth+book&qid=1593815103&sr=8-1
From the most toxic makeup in history to the world's first sunglasses, in this 2023 episode we discuss all things fashion and Guinness World Records with Senior Editor Ben Hollingum. More records to be found at www.guinnessworldrecords.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From the first fashion film to the most decorated costume designer in cinema history, we discuss all things movie costumes and Guinness World Records with Senior Editor Ben Hollingum. More records to be found at www.guinnessworldrecords.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Broadcasting live from the Turf Mutt Great Lawn during an official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempt, host Paul Jamison sits down with special guest Cornell Mack to discuss the upcoming Equip Expo, his highly anticipated Win at Life event, and an epic, high-stakes 7-game series of rock-paper-scissors!
I always thought I loved Guinness, but after going to Ireland, I realized I had only been dating it casually. Now it's a full‑blown relationship. This round is packed with Guinness facts so wild they should come with their own creamy head. Grab a pint, hold it up to the light, and prepare to question everything you thought you knew about the Black Stuff.In this round we talk about: The 9,000‑year lease that proves Arthur Guinness was playing the long gameWhy Guinness didn't start as a stoutThe ruby red secret hiding in every pint Nitrogen bubbles, magic, and the creamy head that launched a thousand pintsGuinness employee benefits, doctor's orders, and the mighty Guinness harpThe surprising origin of Guinness World Records.Round 315~~~~~~~Join the Beer Thursday Patreon and unlock early access to upcoming rounds, behind‑the‑scenes fun, and the warm glow of supporting two guys who once tried to calculate 9,000 years without carrying the one. The next 17 Patrons who begin at the $10 Level gain access to the Beer Thursday Facebook group~~~~~~~If you want to see Guinness poured so beautifully that it might make you weep, check out Jay's Beertography on Instagram. Drinks, cigars, and questionable lighting choices await. Follow @BeerThursdayShow on Instagram. ~~~~~~~Subscribe to Beer Thursday and leave a 5‑star review so the algorithm knows you enjoy ruby‑red beer facts and nitrogen‑powered nonsense.~~~~~~~Here's what our house elf, Artie (not Archie), says about this round: This round pours out eight fascinating facts about Guinness. This legendary Irish stout isn't actually black. Shayne and Jay explore the 9,000‑year lease that made Arthur Guinness a real estate visionary, the surprising ale‑to‑porter‑to‑stout evolution, and the ruby red glow hiding inside every pint. They talk about nitrogen bubbles, creamy heads, sinking bubbles, and why Guinness looks like it's defying gravity. The guys also dig into Guinness employee benefits, doctors prescribing Guinness for “health,” the iconic harp logo, and how Guinness helped create the Guinness World Records. It's a fun, fast, and frothy journey through beer history, perfect for Guinness fans, beer nerds, and anyone who loves a good pour of trivia.Disclosure: I don't really have a house elf. Artie is AI. Get it? Artie‑ficial Intelligence!AI Disclosure:I don't really have a house elf. Artie is AI. Get it? Artie‑ficial Intelligence!Jump to your favorite of our expertly curated episode chapters!00:00 Beer Thursday Setup 00:55 Love Affair With Guinness 01:58 The Legendary 9000 Year Lease 03:58 From Ale To Stout 05:28 Guinness Isn't Actually Black 06:29 The Creamy Head Doesn't Come From Magic08:00 Toast Break And Banter 09:08 Guinness Worker Benefits 10:10 Doctors Used To Prescribe It 11:15 Harp Logo And Irish State 12:07 Birth of the Book of World Records 13:44 Patreon Plug And Wrap Up
Thousands of O'Sullivans and Sullivans are converging on Castletownbere this weekend to attempt to break the official Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people with the same surname, which is currently held by the Gallagher clan and PJ hears from Jim O'Sullivan & Helen O'Sullivan they're on course to smash it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Broadcasting live from the Turf Mutt Great Lawn in Louisville, host Paul Jamison is joined by industry expert Michael Garvey to discuss an epic GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempt and the game-changing, fully autonomous technology shaping the future of the green industry.
Recorded live from Louisville, Kentucky, at REHLKO's Guinness World Record event, Mike sits down with Cornell Mack for a wide-ranging conversation on business, leadership, and building community through live events. Cornell shares insights from his recent meetup event, the lessons learned from bringing entrepreneurs together, and why face-to-face connections continue to be a game changer in today's digital world. The conversation also dives into the realities of the spring rush—how business is performing, the challenges that come with growth, and the systems that help keep everything moving forward. Plus, Cornell gives an update on upcoming projects, what he's focused on for the rest of the year, and what attendees can expect from him at this year's Equip Exposition. Whether you're in the middle of your busy season or looking for inspiration from someone who's building both a business and a community, this episode delivers practical insights and plenty of motivation. Topics include: Lessons from hosting live events and meetups The power of networking and community Managing the spring rush Business growth and leadership Upcoming projects and opportunities Looking ahead to Equip Expo
Jenny Mac shares five good news stories: a Guinness World Record for the deepest marathon, run 3,669 feet 10 inches underground in a mine by 55 runners from 18 countries over 11 laps in hot, humid, dusty conditions, raising about $1 million for charity; an English woman whose German Shepherd's unusual sniffing led her to a scan that found a golf-ball-sized stage-one lung tumor that was removed, highlighting how dogs can detect disease-related odor molecules and efforts to build sensor-based alternatives; research suggesting yo-yo dieting can still reduce harmful visceral abdominal fat, based on MRI-tracked participants in two 18-month Mediterranean-style diet trials followed for up to 10 years; Brazilian scientists creating nutrient-rich chocolate-flavored “super honey” by using honey and ultrasonic waves to extract compounds from cocoa husks; and a truck accident that released 40 cows, prompting deputies and animal control to round up all cattle safely after a seven-hour road closure.John also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories' with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
A few weeks ago Robbie was 500 kilometres into the Monaro Cloudride, a thousand-kilometre ultra race through the Australian high country, when a night-time Snowy River crossing went very wrong. They ended up stranded on a tiny island in the middle of the river with their bike, waiting for a rescue helicopter to winch them out.Robbie shares their experiences of this event including he decision to cross at night, what happens when fast water takes you down, the hours of calm problem-solving from a very small island, and what every bike adventurer should know about calling for help without shame.Since recording, I'm glad to say Robbie has been reunited with their bike, and Guinness World Records has officially confirmed their record as the first openly trans person to circumnavigate the globe by bike. What a legend!Listen to the first episode with Robbie about their world record ride.Follow Robbie via their instagram - @DirtDropRobbie Check out Old Man Mountain's new Manzanita Handlebar Cradle Support the showBuy me a coffee!I'm an affiliate for a few brands I genuinely use and recommend including:
What does it take to become a 350-time Guinness World Record title holder, and can you guess which stories are true? In this gameshow podcast for kids, Mindy Thomas gets to know David Rush, as he shares surprising facts and sneaky fibs about his life! This interactive interview podcast for kids invites listeners to play along, think critically, and discover what it really means to win over 350 Guinness World Record titles!In this podcast that puts a WOW twist on ‘Two Truths and A Lie' , kids and families will learn all about David Rush and being an engineer, author, and world record holder. Together, families will hear unbelievable stories about the joys, the challenges, and the journeys of people who are doing amazing things in the world, like breaking 350 world records. But not everything you hear is true… Can you figure out which facts are real?This episode blends gameplay with real conversation as Mindy and David Rush share stories that are surprising, funny, and sometimes totally unbelievable. From childhood memories and challenges, to world record attempts, listeners will explore how world record holder, engineer, and author David Rush WOWs each and every day!Along the way, kids and grownups will get to combine curiosity and play, discover the joy of human connection, and see how curiosity can lead to some of the coolest jobs! Designed for families to listen together, this episode encourages communication, imagination, and connection in a screen-free way.Whether your Wowzer is curious about authors, engineering, and breaking world records or loves solving a good mystery, this episode helps kids build confidence, ask better questions, and connect with the people around them. It's all about learning through play, conversation, and curiosity.✨ Don't miss the chance to laugh together even more:Grownups can visit https://bit.ly/4pU76WO to join the World Organization of Wowzers (WOW) and unlock exclusive activities, birthday cards, quarterly mailings, first dibs at events, and a welcome kit with an autographed photo of Mindy & Guy Raz! Plus, Grownups help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world!This episode of Two Whats?! And A Wow!: People Who Wow Edition introduces kids and families to an engineer, author, and Guinness World Record holder through gameplay, storytelling, and curiosity-driven conversation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Host Paul Jamison sits down with OPEI President Kris Kiser on the TurfMutt Great Lawn to discuss Rehlko's exciting GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempt, the massive growth of a completely sold-out Equip Expo, and the huge changes coming to the trade show's future. (use your promo code PAUL to save 50% on their registration!)
What if the real mystery isn’t Bigfoot or Nessie, but the people who devote their lives to searching for them? Chion talks with Mike Wanders, who spent a year traveling through legendary Bigfoot country, and Steve Feltham, who has spent decades on the shore of Loch Ness. What keeps a person returning, again and again, to a mystery that refuses to resolve itself? And what if not knowing can be its own kind of joy? Suggested episodes: Meet a man who is committed to having coffee at every corporate-owned Starbucks on the planet GUESTS: Mike Wanders: Bigfoot researcher, adventurer, and documentarian. He traveled to alleged Bigfoot hotspots across North America for a year and documented the journey Steve Feltham: Known as the “Nessie Hunter,” he moved to the shores of Loch Ness in 1991 and holds the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous vigil seeking the Loch Ness Monster Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join host Paul Jamison at the TurfMutt Great Lawn in Louisville, Kentucky, as Rehlko puts their Command PRO® 41 hp engine under extreme real-world load in an official attempt to set the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the Fastest time to mow the area of an American football field (rideon lawnmower).
On today's episode of the Metal Breakdown Daily, host Scott Penfold delivers a high-octane look at the massive moves hitting the metal world this May. We lead off with Mongolian titans The HU, who have officially revealed their third studio album, HUN, alongside a crushing new single featuring Jonny Hawkins of Nothing More. Plus, the "Master of Horror" John Carpenter trades his iconic synths for heavy riffs on his first-ever metal project, Cathedral. And in a historic moment for the pit, 99-year-old "Gangster Granny" Pauline Kana officially enters the Guinness World Records for the oldest crowd surfer in history. Today's Highlights: The HU: Details on the new album HUN and the creative "Lost Soul" collaboration. John Carpenter: How the legendary director's first graphic novel led to a "heavy" sonic evolution. Guinness World Records: A 99-year-old icon takes a ride over 20,000 fans in Texas. STAY LOUD: Catch the 24/7 stream and the latest in extreme music at LoadedRadio.com or via the official Loaded Radio App.
Christine Hobson's 125 marathon after the age of 60 have taken her to the Antarctic and written her into the Guinness World Record books.A constant source of inspiration, in this RunPod Sprint she answers all of your burning questions!New special guest episode dropping this Friday!
Freddie Bennett spent decades not knowing why his brain worked differently. Inattentive at school, masking his way through life, and by adulthood - stressed, depressed, and addicted. It wasn't laziness. It wasn't stupidity. It was undiagnosed ADHD.Getting that diagnosis in his mid-30s changed everything. But when his son then spent two years stuck on a public waitlist - Freddie decided enough was enough and Bay Paediatrics was built.Bay Paediatrics gives neurodiverse children and their families the fast answers, real support, and confidence they deserve to thrive. And Freddie is on a mission to establish New Zealand as a world leader in ADHD assessment and treatment. In this episode, Freddie gets real about what it actually feels like to be a late-diagnosed adult raising a child with ADHD. The shame. The masking. The dark years before the lightbulb moment. And how leaning into his neurodiversity is what took him from rock bottom to the Arctic, the Sahara Desert, a Guinness World Record - and now, to building a neurodiversity revolution in Aotearoa.This one's for every adult who spent their whole life being told they weren't enough.Connect with Freddie: Bay Paediatrics: https://baypaediatrics.com/Freddie on Instagram and FacebookLINKS TO OTHER GOOD SH*T:*Join Adulting with ADHD your ADHD toolbox & everything you need to work with your brain*Get our ADHD Coach in your pocket! + the ADHD Goal Setting Workbook (life planner tool)*12 Things I wished my Doctor had told me about Adult ADHD*Find out if you might be living with ADHD - Download Symptoms List*Check out Courses & Coaching with Xena*Learn, Inspire, Share & Connect inside our Facebook Community *Come hang out with me on Instagram!
The most sophisticated sales funnel ever built isn't from a tech startup. It's not Amazon, it's not Apple, it's not from any business-school case study you've ever read. It's a religion. The man who built it wasn't a theologian or a prophet - he was a science fiction writer who held four Guinness World Records, published 65 million words on a custom typewriter with extra keys for common words like “and” and “the” so he could write faster, and engineered a customer journey that starts with a free personality test and ends with a $380,000 offer delivered on a cruise ship in the middle of the Caribbean. This isn't an episode about what Scientology believes. I'm a Mormon, I've got friends who are Scientologists, and I'm not here to debate theology. This is about the architecture of one of the most sophisticated value ladders ever built in human history - and I walk you through every step in the language every entrepreneur in this audience actually speaks. Free lead magnet, $35 tripwire, $11,200-per-grade core offer, $30,000-a-year high ticket back end, a premium tier only deliverable on a boat, and an “unreleased” next level that's been “coming soon” since 1986. Then I trace their closing technique back to my mentor Dan Kennedy's “find the bleeding neck” framework, and I show you why all of it actually works using a 1951 book by a longshoreman named Eric Hoffer called The True Believer. Key Highlights: ◼️The complete value-ladder breakdown - the free Oxford Capacity Analysis as the lead magnet, the $35 “throwaway” intro courses as the tripwire, the $11,200-per-grade core offers, OT levels that top out on the Freewinds cruise ship, and OT 9 and OT 10 - the “next level” that's been coming soon since 1986 ◼️The Jeff Hawkins direct-response case study every entrepreneur should study - $2,000 in production cost that generated $200 million over 35 years, and the Sigmund Freud unconscious-mind trick L. Ron Hubbard built right into the Dianetics cover art ◼️The “Dissemination Drill” - the 4-step closing technique Scientology recruiters are trained on (contact, handle, salvage, bring to understanding) - and why it's the exact same psychology Dan Kennedy taught me as “find the bleeding neck” ◼️Eric Hoffer's three insights from The True Believer that explain why intelligent, successful people stay in any movement for decades - people join for refuge not doctrine, every movement needs a devil more than a god, and conviction beats content every single time ◼️The single line that separates a movement from a cult - the techniques are identical, the architecture is identical, the psychology is identical, and the only difference is what happens to the person at the end At the end of the day, this episode isn't really about Scientology. It's about the fact that the same architecture that built a $380,000 funnel on a cruise ship is the same architecture I teach entrepreneurs to use every single day. The value ladder works. The bleeding-neck close works. The “us vs. the gatekeepers” enemy works. The conviction that makes people follow you works. The tools are neutral - the only difference between a movement and a trap is what you actually do with the person who walks in the door. So the real question I ask myself every single day - and the one I want you to sit with after you hear this - is: are you building something that genuinely helps the person at the end of your funnel, or are you building a system that uses their pain to keep them paying for forty years? ◼️If you've got a product, offer, service… or idea… I'll show you how to sell it (the RIGHT way) Register for my next event → https://sellingonline.com/podcast ◼️Still don't have a funnel? ClickFunnels gives you the exact tools (and templates) to launch TODAY → https://clickfunnels.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's episode 1300! In RELEVANT Buzz, we talk about Hulu's new Christian college dating series that you need to hear to believe. We also talk about WNBA star Sophie Cunningham's recent faith declaration, Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu's faithful pregame ritual and a new Bible movie about Daniel that's releasing this fall.In Slices, a Wisconsin solid waste facility has an unusual speed limit, a Harvard scientist helps build China's AI supercomputer, and the crew finds a Guinness World Record worth actually pursuing.The show ends with One Has to Go, and be warned there's a lot of frisbee golf and male ponytail talk.Highlights:00:00 — Frisbee golf and ponytail culture 14:23 — RELEVANT Buzz: Hulu's "Ring by Spring Break" Christian college dating show 26:28 — Sophie Cunningham gets baptized 28:17 — Ayo Dosunmu's pregame Bible routine 28:56 — "Daniel: The Fiery Furnace" is releasing on 9/11 31:54 — Slices: An odd speed limit at a Wisconsin recycling facility 40:45 — A Harvard scientist defects to China after prison 43:28 — A new world record for solving a Rubik's Cube in free fall 47:21 — One Has to Go: Old Testament epics / 90s sitcoms / Wes Anderson / boy bands / NFL fan bases / late-night snacksAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy