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Ever wanted to learn or improve upon your French in your leisure time? Then the French Formula Podcast is for you! You’ll build a solid foundation in the French language and culture as you train your ear using real-world scenarios from this audio experience. Sit back and enjoy!
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The Women Of Ill Repute

Maureen Holloway and Wendy Mesley

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Women of Ill Repute is a compliment. And not just for women! Wendy Mesley and Maureen Holloway have left CBC and CHFI to chat with sassy women about sex, family, politics, and media. Lots of secrets and no room for shame. Is it journalism or comedy? It’s both. Smart talk with tv and radio stars, comedians, authors, lawyers, politicos, restaurant icons and more. All of them brave, fierce and funny. Fun!
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Box Box Box The Aussie F1 Podcast

Box Box Box Aussie F1 Team

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Formula 1 is the world's pinnacle of single seat motorsport. After each F1 race, join three passionate Australian Formula 1 fans Izzy Reely, Michael Nicolo and Daniel Ball as they dissect the race, the personalities and politics of the sport. If you love Formula 1 and would like to hear the Aussie perspective, you'll love this podcast!
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The Collecting Cars Podcast is hosted by founder and motoring enthusiast Edward Lovett and Motoring’s Chris Harris, in conversation with a stellar cast of car loving guests. An often funny, always frank show, full of insightful discussion about all things automotive.Mixed & Produced by Jonny Bunyan @ Pardon Our French Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Slaycation: True Crimes, Murders, and Twisted Vacations

Kim Davis, Adam "Tex" Davis, Jerry Kolber

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Slaycation is a gripping and darkly comedic podcast that delves into the chilling world of murders that take place on vacation. Was it an accident, or murder? Hosted by a true crime enthusiast, her comedy writer husband, and a seasoned TV producer, this unique and hilarious show will have you laughing, gasping and exclaiming 'WTF?' as you go on a twisted journey through the wildest slaycations that will have you canceling your flight. Embark on a chilling yet uproarious adventure with Slayca ...
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Everything is ENERGY and that's all there is to it! Match the frequency of the reality you want and you cannot help but get that reality! It can be no other way. This is not philosophy. This is physics. I am Caroline, pronounced Caroleeen in French. I am the happy vibes of a lovely French-Italian-Tunisian-Jewish mix! I am a powerful attractor because, without sounding arrogant, I can honestly say that I understand energies like no one else. And in this podcast “Love Sex & Energy”, I teach it ...
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AND is the Future, hosted by Ilham Kadri, the CEO of Syensqo, brings together great minds to explore how businesses can be both sustainable AND profitable through innovation and science. The best leaders practice the power of AND. To us, this means embracing ideas and behaviors that others might perceive as opposite or in conflict. Leaders who are daring AND caring. Leaders who are guided by science AND deeply human. Leaders who are strong AND show vulnerability. Leaders who focus on profita ...
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No, it's not the Natalee Holloway case. It’s the case of Robyn Gardner, a beautiful, blonde, 36 year old wannabe model who is looking for love in all the wrong vacation partners. Having just lost her day job and going through a rough patch, Robyn decides to lie to her current boyfriend, Richard, and take Gary up on his offer for a free trip to Arub…
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Imagine. Be the change. Inspire - these are the words that Anousheh Ansari had made into a badge for her spacesuit as she became the first Iranian woman to fly into space! They are also the principles that led her to become a successful, sustainable CEO. Anousheh and Ilham have a fascinating conversation about the importance of having big dreams an…
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When 21 year old Lauren Agee goes to Wakefest, a Tennessee water sports festival, she's expecting a fun girls' trip with a childhood pal. But things take a dark turn when some unexpected "boy friends" show up and their accommodations aren't as advertised. As Wakefest turns into a wake -- we're all left wondering... Was it an accident? Murder? Or, j…
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If you know, you know - and if you don't, you're going to know soon. This is a special behind-the-scenes episode where The Woman, The Husband, and The Tolerable One answer burning questions from our Slaycaters. From yarn whores, to weird nicknames, to Burning Man, to the cases that give us nightmares -- your favorite murder comedy thrupple bares al…
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TRIGGER WARNING for disturbing audio recordings. When Warriena Wright, an adventurous, vivacious, 26 year-old visited Australia's Gold Coast for a destination wedding and some thrill-seeking -- how was she to know that a Tinder date with a handsome local would prove more dangerous than skydiving or scaling the side of the country's tallest building…
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So how does it feel to be part of one of the most sustainable sports? Great, according to Formula E champion, Stoffel Vandoorne! As he explains, Formula E, the driving competition for electric cars, is “really a championship that is on the rise, that is pushing sustainability, electrification and bringing that racing to the cities as well.” Stoffel…
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Our Summer Throwback series continues. Is an ambivert a pervert? No, it’s most of us! Maybe we are all just less funny versions of Colin Mochrie, who reveals he is, of course, an ambivert, someone who feels comfortable in social situations but also really enjoys time alone. You may know Colin as an extrovert, but he’s often really introverted. He s…
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We're back with Part Two of the unfortunate case of Lucie Blackman, a young, British woman working as a 'Hostess' in a Tokyo social club. When Lucie vanishes after a date with a mysterious, wealthy businessman the police are at first indifferent. But pressure by Lucie's family and the UK government motivates them to look into a man known by several…
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Our Summer Throwback series continues. Even when playing old ladies, she’s beautiful. Sheila McCarthy is one of those people you feel like you’ve known forever. And maybe we have. She’s been in everything, and now stars in Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking”, the Oscar-winning movie based on a true story by Miriam Toews about Mennonite women and girls d…
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Lucie Blackman, an engaging, young, British woman travels to Japan to work as a 'Hostess' in a Tokyo social club. Part of a Hostess' duties include going on 'dates' (called dohans) with the club's male clientele. At first things are going well, as several dohans lead to Lucie being showered with gifts. But when she doesn't return from a dohan with …
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This week we go back to Episode 20 and the First Man. Rick Mercer was the first male to appear on our show. We decided to open up the floodgates and talk to anyone fearless and/or funny enough to want to talk to US, and no one fits that bill better than Rick. He’s been called a national treasure, Canada’s beloved comic genius, the scourge of Parlia…
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A yoga class retreat to the beautiful, (and spiritual) Lake Atitlan in Guatemala turns deadly for yoga enthusiast Nancy Ng. But not only are the circumstances surrounding her mysterious disappearance stange... so is the behavior of her yoga instructor/guru Eddie. As Nancy's family desperately seeks answers -- they are met with silence, lawyers and …
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It's August and we are into some Summer Throwbacks! We go back to earlier this year and Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, a diva in the true sense of the word: a famous female opera star, with all the fierce discipline and flair for drama that that entails. But Measha is also a mother, a wife, a memoirist, a 7th generation Canadian descended from Black lo…
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OK, after last week's cliffhanger, it's time for Part 2 of this shocking mass murder mystery at the foot of the French Alps. The Slaycation trio try to piece together what actually happened; who was the killer and who were the intended victims. If you heard Part 1 you know this case is chock full of intriguing leads, suspects and motives. And if yo…
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Hey Slaycators, It's good to be back! Then again, we almost didn't make it when one of us took a tumble on the way to the studio. But you'll hear all about that at the top of the show. Also, not sure if you're superstitious or not - - but you just might be after hearing the painful backstory. And we haven't even gotten to the case yet! This one's a…
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If you're new to the show, we suggest starting with one of our other episodes. But if you're a seasoned Slaycator, enjoy this interview with The Tolerable One, Jerry Kolber, from the guys at the Crawlspace podcast. Why an interview? Well, let's just say Adam & Kim's apartment move this past week was pretty intense, so we decided to take a week off …
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According to Siddharth Chatterjee, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, "the world needs to unite" to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, "and this is where the role of the private sector becomes absolutely mission critical." Ilham speaks with Siddharth about his incredible work with the United Nations to improve the lives of ch…
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In April 1986, 18-year-old Susan Jacques, a good "kid" from Connecticut, mysteriously vanished during a fun, spring break trip to Fort Lauderdale with friends. Her body was found days later in a canal, 35 miles away from her last known whereabouts. The question is, what happened??? As authorities track down leads and entertain various theories, one…
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Sometimes singers sing about singing, writers write about writing, and podcasters podcast about … yes, podcasting. This episode is actually a live off the floor recording of an interview we did with Sarah Burke, the founder of the Women in Media podcast and network. It takes place in Toronto at the Soundwave Summit, a conference and showcase for in…
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Want more Slaycation (and want it sooner ?) Want to hang with "The Woman," "The Husband," and "The Tolerable One" without any ads? Of course you do! That's why we started Slaycation Plus(+). Join right in Apple Podcasts, or by clicking 'Subscribe' on our website www.slaycation.wtf Best of all, you'll be supporting the show and helping us bring you …
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So Wendy never reads sports, but always reads Cathal Kelly, the sports writer at the Globe and Mail. He’s funny and fearless and clever, Cathal just happens to have chosen sports as the best vehicle. We pretended we were going to talk about the upcoming Paris Olympics, and we did! (Cathal loves the Olympics, aka 23-year-olds doing crazy, exceptiona…
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Want more Slaycation and want it sooner ? Want "The Woman," "The Husband," and "The Tolerable One" without any ads? Of course you do! That's why we started Slaycation Plus(+). Join right in Apple Podcasts, or by clicking 'Subscribe' on our website www.slaycation.wtf Best of all, you'll be supporting the show and we'll love Slaycating with you even …
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We both feel like we know her, Martha Chaves is after all the funniest Nicaraguan Canadian LGBTQ+ Stand Up Comedian in the World! We know her best from radio shows like “The Debaters”, and “Because News”. She also teaches comedy at Humber and Metropolitan Toronto University, showing the ropes to people just starting out. Martha tells us she’s heard…
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... we bring you another mysterious death on the high seas! When Lonnie, an attorney, takes his ex-wife, Micki, on a reconciliation cruise, all signs point to a happy (second) beginning. But alas, shove was in the air and one of them is found floating in the ocean. This sordid tale is filled …
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We love books and authors, we consider a lot of them for our podcast, but Vancouver Island’s Chelsea Wakelyn sent us an intriguing email. So we read her first book and got truly blown away. “What Remains of Elsie Jane” is a quasi-fictional story about losing her beloved partner, father to her kids, to drugs and addiction just as the opioid crisis b…
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Unlike the famous Muhammad Ali fights 'The Thrilla in Manilla' & 'The Rumble in the Jungle' -- 'The Killa in Brazilla' does NOT involve a boxing match. However, it does involve a Championship Boxer. Arturo "Thunder" Gatti, recently retired from the ring, was still battling alcohol and his new wife, Amanda. In an attempt to reconcile, the two travel…
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It all started when Helen Sharman heard a radio advertisement that said they were looking for an astronaut, no experience required. She applied, beat out 13,000 applicants, and became the first British person to travel to space! Ilham speaks with Helen about her incredible journey from a young chemist to becoming an astronaut; how she had to believ…
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There are many pathways to fame and fortune, but being exceptionally good at doing laundry is an unusual one. Enter Melissa Dilkes Pateras, whose knowledge of housecleaning tips and tricks has turned her into an internet sensation. Well, that, and her sly sense of humour and unblinking acknowledgement of her sexuality. A resident of Uxbridge, Ontar…
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Reality TV producer Bruce Beresford-Redman - (known for Survivor & Pimp My Ride) - takes his wife Monica and two young kids on a trip to Mexico. But is this vacation a much needed getaway to rekindle their romance after a rocky string of mutual cheating, threats, and lies; or, a chance for Bruce to unburden himself of his wife so he can continue an…
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There’s no getting away from Ann Pornel, not that you would want to. She’s loud, she’s proud, she’s utterly glamorous and funny as hell. Ann’s a sketch comedian and an actress who is best known as the host of The Great Canadian Baking Show. Born in the Philippines, Ann moved with her family to Canada, then came up through the comedy ranks at the Un…
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While in Benidorm, Spain for a bachelorette weekend (otherwise known as a 'hen party') Kirsty Maxwell, a newlywed herself, is recorded in bed snoring by her suite-mate after a night of excessive partying. An hour later she's found dead beside the pool. The cause of death -- a plunge off the 10th floor balcony of a room occupied by five random guys …
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George Stroumboulopoulos is a man for all seasons. He’s everything: a media personality, broadcaster, former VJ, radio, talk and reality show host, social advocate and one time host of Hockey Night in Canada. Everyone knows George, and George know everyone, but what do we really know about him? He’s 51 and lives in L.A. now, where he does a show fo…
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Happy Memorial Day! This week, Slaycation is taking a short vacation. But we didn't leave you empty handed. Instead, enjoy an interview of husband & wife Slaycation hosts Adam & Kim, conducted by our friends Tim & Lance on the Crawlspace podcast. You'll learn more about the origin of Slaycation as well as Kim & Adam's approach to humor, crime and m…
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We had to ask about the red hair, does one get ridiculed or admired? Loreena McKennitt has a mass of beautiful red curls but is mostly admired for her music. When Mo thinks of her, she sees mists and magic and fairy tales. Loreena’s sold more than 14 million albums and toured the world with her harp and her beloved band of fellow musicians. She’s a…
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Shrien and Anni Dewani, a young, well to do, couple in the midst of a storybook romance are celebrating their honeymoon in South Africa...when things take a tragic turn. A cab ride turned carjacking ends in murder. It seems like the work of local criminals until the murderers point the finger at each other and an unexpected suspect. This shocking c…
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A cursed episode finally recorded! Join us for the re-record of an episode we tried to make back in August. We talk a few miscellaneous topics like the Sims and the Cars Cinematic Universe. But we mostly talk about the Formula 1 2024 season so far: Lewis Hamilton's future move to Ferrari, the failures of the French, and why the hell is Logan Sargea…
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“Going to the coconut tree”. You hear it all the time on “Survivor”. What does that mean? Erica Casupanan spills the beans. She is the first Canadian to win “Survivor”, and the first Filipino. Tiny and Asian, she was tired of always being underestimated, so she used it on “Survivor 41”. Erika voted out her rivals, won over everyone else, and surpri…
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The twisted conclusion to Episode 20 - Please listen to that one first! Robert and Nancy Kissel had it all. The perfect marriage. The high paying job. The $20,000 luxury apartment complex with all the Nannies, pools, and squash courts you'd ever need. So how did this storybook romance and life of luxury descend into mayhem, murder and... milkshakes…
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According to Andrew Liveris, effective leaders can’t ignore the disruptive era we’re living in; they have got to embrace it. Ilham and Andrew have a fascinating conversation about disruption AND sustainable leadership, exploring the threat of short-termism, the need for inclusive capitalism, and the importance of purposeful leaders. Timestamps 02:0…
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Robert and Nancy Kissel had it all. The perfect marriage. The high paying job. The $20,000 luxury apartment complex with all the Nannies, pools, and squash courts you'd ever need. So how did this storybook romance and life of luxury descend into mayhem, murder and... milkshakes??? Join us on another tolerable episode of Slaycation as we take a wild…
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Michael Smith is a Celebrity Chef who decided he had a problem with the Celebrity part. He’s kind of a big deal, has published several cookbooks, hosted TV shows on the Canadian Food Network, and wore the chef’s hat at some big-name restaurants around the world. Now, tired of Michelin-priced restaurants, he moved to Prince Edward Island and runs th…
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Ron James says comedy should never be mean, but he sure has a lot of opinions! You should hear what he says about Quebec comedians. Is there a geographic link to comedy, a humour gene unique to Eastern Canada? Ron says he learned the power of laughter at his father’s knee in Glace Bay and then Halifax. That’s why he loves to tour, he says laughs ar…
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When college student Mark Kilroy heads to Spring Break with his friends Bill, Brent, and Brad, it's a reunion and chance to blow off some steam before he focuses on becoming a doctor. As they make their way back-and-forth between Texas' South Padre Island and a Mexican town just across the border, their days are a perfect blur of beach, beer, babes…
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With Collecting Cars present at Bicester Scramble, our Addicts recount their many experiences at what they call "the best event for people like us", from a McLaren 'full house' to a Can-Am Lotus; variety was the word of the day. Our Addicts share their favourite YouTube videos, including U2 at Live Aid, some French hillclimb POV & more! Significant…
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On this episode, we're taking you back to the early days of airline travel. Sure, planes were more likely to crash back then but at least you weren't subjected to a full-body cavity search and you could pack a regular sized bottle of shampoo in your carry-on. Then again, after hearing this story, you might welcome the additional security. This stor…
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Jen Gerson of “The Line” readily admits to being a mouthy babe, but only when she writes, she insists she is actually shy. Jen says she’s just opinionated, not trying to change anyone’s mind. She argues that’s not a journalist's job, that only activists try to “comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable”. Well, call us afflicted! Her writing…
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