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History Daily

Airship | Noiser | Wondery

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On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a ...

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The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.

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Academy Award Theater

Old Time Radio DVD

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Academy Award Theater, Using Famous stars of the day,the show used Players who had either won or been nominated for an Academy Award for their scripts, including such Stars as Bette Davis, Randolph Scott, Cary Grant and the list goes on. Relive some of the greatest performances in Movie history on the Academy Award Theater.

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Broadway Breakdown

Matt Koplik

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Matt Koplik is the most opinionated, foul-mouthed, and passionate theatre geek with access to a mic. Every week, Matt and a guest explore Broadway history by diving into the careers of the artists who shaped it. Whether discussing Sondheim and Sweeney or Herman and Dolly, Matt is sure to give you fun facts, deep analysis, and lots of four letter words. Tune in!!

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Selected Shorts

Symphony Space

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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday, from Symphony Space.

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Broadwaysted!

Broadway Podcast Network

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A Broadway podcast just for you! Join Bryan (@nuttyplofessor), Kevin (@jaegerkev), and Kimberly (@kimbercoops) every Tuesday as they hang out with members of the Broadway community. Fun games, crazy conversations, and all kinds of drinks with your favorite theatre people. Follow them on twitter and instagram: @broadwaysted

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Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia

Peter Schmitz

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Bringing you the best stories from the deep and fascinating history of theater in the city of Philadelphia. This is the podcast for all lovers of theater, students of history - or anyone who enjoys great stories with lots of drama!

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Disney History Institute Podcast

Disney History Institute

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The Disney History Institute Podcast explores the history of animation and early cinematic amusement parks.

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The Stories of Mahabharata

Sudipta Bhawmik

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A serialized story-telling of the ancient epic of India - The Mahabharata Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Euripides, Eumenides: A Theatre History Podcast

Aaron Odom

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The Theatre History podcast that doesn’t take itself too seriously. For each episode, Aaron Odom hosts a guest from the worldwide theatre community to talk about a bizarre, fascinating and humorous story from theatre history. One catch, the guest has no idea what they’ll be discussing. Plus, guests return to the program to share ”Theatre Horror Stories,” moments when theatre artists maintain that old adage: ”The show must go on.” From events an audience might never realize affected the show ...

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Leave the Ghost Light On

Jill and Danica

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Welcome to “Leave the Ghost Light On”. A theater tragedy and paranormal podcast in which each week we tell 2 stories about theatre tragedies, paranormal lore, and superstitions!

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The Backside Of Water - A Disneyland History Podcast

The Back Side Of Water Podcast

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A podcast that delves into the rich history, awesome stories, and fascinating details behind your favorite Disneyland Attractions.

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Fireside

HeadStuff Podcasts

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Fireside is the Irish Storytelling Podcast. Kevin C. Olohan is your host and Fireside Bard. Every Wednesday, Kevin takes a story from Folklore or Mythology, gives it a fresh retelling, and discusses the story itself and the craft, culture and history of Storytelling. Whether you’re a folklore fanatic, or someone who just enjoys hearing a good yarn, you can always join Kevin by the Fireside. For any sponsorship inquiries contact advertising@headstuff.org

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Classic Radio Theater

Hudson River Radio .com

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Hudson River Radio's own Big Jim Wheeler is thrilled to share his personal collection of classic radio shows from the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s! Jim grew up on a farm in upstate New York, where TV shows were scarce, and where radio was king. It was a time where families would gather around the radio to hear the latest episode of their favorite shows.

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Chasing Phantom

David Timberline

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Broadway's longest running shows

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Bill & Ashley's Terror Theater

Stranded Panda

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The horror genre is one that has not only been beloved for hundreds of years, but continues to grow in popularity with each passing decade. Even so, appreciation of the genre is still mostly relegated to artistic communities, with the average moviegoer largely in the dark as to the history of the horror movie. That’s where Bill and Ashley’s Terror Theater comes in. Presented in the tradition of Elvira, Joe Bob Briggs, and DVD audio commentaries, Bill Bria (freelance film critic and historian ...

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PleasureTown

Chicago Public Media

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The fictional history of this mysterious Oklahoma town.

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Monsters Among Us

Derek Hayes | QCODE

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True paranormal stories told in the witnesses own voice. Monsters Among Us is a collection of first-hand eye-witness audio recordings made directly from experiencers of the paranormal, curated by host Derek Hayes. Surround yourself with a spooky, nostalgia-rich atmosphere and treat your ears to terrifying tales and deep dives into supernatural subjects ranging from ghosts, UFOs and alien abductions, to bigfoot, sasquatch and other cryptid creatures. Keep it spooky!

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Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff

Kirk Monroe

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History 101. Book and Trip Reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Six Minutes

GZM Shows

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Discover the most downloaded family audio drama in history. Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or where she comes from. And when she begins to develop incredible abilities, she’ll soon learn she’s not alone in the world. From Peabody Award-winning Gen-Z Media, creators of The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel and The Big Fib, Six Minutes is a thrilling adventure for the whole family. Season 4 of Six Minutes starts on September ...

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Jewish Audio Theater with Heshy Riesel

Heshy Riesel

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These stories are rooted in Jewish history, incorporating real characters and events to craft a narrative that is both inspiring and suspenseful. They highlight the unwavering faith and trust in G-d, as well as the resilience of the Jewish people in their battles against persecution and harsh decrees. Now more than ever, these stories are meant to fill listeners with inspiration drawn from our proud past, offering hope and strength for current times and the future.

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WPFW - Crossroads

Roach Brown & Nkechi Taifa

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Crossroads

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The SpokenWeb Podcast

SpokenWeb

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Every month The SpokenWeb Podcast brings you different stories that explore the intersections of sound, poetry, literature, and history, created by scholars, poets, students, and artists from across Canada.

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Suspense - Radio’s Outstanding Theater of Thrills

OTR.FM Network

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Unravel the Mystery with Suspense! - The Classic Radio Thriller Series Step back in time to the golden age of radio with ”Suspense!” - the iconic series that captivated audiences from 1942 to 1962 with its thrilling tales and unforgettable performances. Featuring over 900 broadcasts penned by renowned authors and directors, ”Suspense!” brought the finest in thriller and mystery genres to the airwaves. Broadcast on the CBS Radio Network, ”Suspense!” showcased Hollywood’s brightest stars, incl ...

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The Miserable Failure Podcast

MICHAELxCrusty, Crusty Media

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A career in music, photography and videography is never an easy path to navigate, but it makes for some truly memorable experiences. Join host Michael Crusty as he interviews musicians, photographers, videographers, comedians, and all creatives about their personal journey and pull back the curtain on their successes, struggles, and everything in between.

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Jay'sAnalysis

Jay Dyer

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The best audio selections from Jay Dyer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jay-sanalysis--1423846/support.

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WSMF Broadcast Day Podcast

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Radio broadcasts from this day in history presented as a daily podcast.

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University of the Air

Wisconsin Public Radio

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Hosts Norman Gilliland and Emily Auerbach invite distinguished faculty guests from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to discuss topics in music, art, writing, theater, science, education, and history.

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TheFlyPaperPodcast

TheFlyPaperPodcast

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An alternate reality of story and music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Storytelling on the Plains

Irene North and Conner Mathis

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A podcast about the history and people of western Nebraska.

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34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again -- Disrupting History

34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Sean Marlon Newcombe, Dawn "Sam" Alden

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Smashing the falsehood and omissions of women of action, warrior women and great queens, past, present and future. Amazons, War Goddesses and Matriarchy. Truths shall be revealed, myths demolished and empires restored. Join us for an exciting ride!

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Ones and Tooze

Foreign Policy

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Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On our new podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi will look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us. Check out Adam Tooze’s column at https://foreignpolicy.com/author/adam-tooze/.

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Meet Father Rivers

Emily Strand

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Author and musician Emily Strand examines the life, legacy and her own brief, personal encounter with a little-known but essential figure in American Catholic history: Black liturgist and composer Fr. Clarence Joseph Rivers.

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The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast

Gillian Pensavalle

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In this podcast about all things Hamilton, host Gillian Pensavalle speaks with guests, and sometimes co-host/all time husband Michael Paul Smith, about the innerworkings of the show, how it came together, what it takes to put on all around the world, finding Hamilton references in everyday life, and much more. The Hamilcast has played host to every member of the original creative team, aka "The Cabinet", including repeat visits from Hamilton creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Hamilcast feature ...

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Subterraneans Podcast

James Thompson

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A podcast about the underground history of London. Hidden places and forgotten stories beneath the City.

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The History Of European Theatre

Philip Rowe

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A podcast tracing the development of theatre from ancient Greece to the present day through the places and people who made theatre happen. More than just dates and lists of plays we'll learn about the social. political and historical context that fostered the creation of dramatic art.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Silly History Boys Show

sillyhistoryboysshow

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Gather round your camp fires and listen! To tales of daring, horror and high adventure from the worn pages of our History Book Not a talky Podcast. More like Action Radio! Join the man known only as the Pear Bear, the unflappable Tombo and your new favourite Uncles BobBob & Bilbo. Let us take a questionably queasy trip through the squishy bits of history and myth. Fun for all the family? We don’t know yet... But we promise it’ll be silly, it’ll be fun!

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Songs for All Seasons

Michael Young

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Join me as we dive into the history behind some of the most beloved songs for every season, seasons of celebration, seasons of gratitude, and seasons of anticipation. In each episode, I’ll explain the history of a well-known song and then perform some of it for you. To learn more about beloved Christmas songs, please listen to my other podcast, “The Carols of Christmas”. https://anchor.fm/michael-young37/support

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Washed Up Emo

Tom Mullen

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Join Tom Mullen for a look back at when emo was an unknown word, its relevance now and speaks to those deeply involved with the emo/punk/hardcore/post-hardcore scene.

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One More Tune

Ian Byrne

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Conversations On Live Music

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The High Gain

Ed Peterson and John Kieltyka

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Hosts Ed Peterson and John Kieltyka tell barely credible stories about guitars, randomly describing the people, places and events surrounding the birth of each instrument.

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Wayback Radio Theater Podcast

Wayback Radio Theater

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Wayback Radio Theater presents modern re-creations of classic oldtime radio shows along with newly written audio theater productions inspired by that golden age.

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Tunnels

Haunted Griffin Entertainment

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The Tunnels is a serialized docudrama about the mysterious tunnels that can be found underneath a small town in Georgia. What are they? What is their history? What are those mysterious sounds heard within them? Find out what's just below the surface of the town, because if you look underneath, there is so much more.

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Worldbuilding for Masochists

worldbuildingformasochists

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A podcast by three fantasy authors who love to overcomplicate their writing lives and want to help you do the same.

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ClandesTime

Tom Secker

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Podcast series with Tom Secker featuring film and book reviews and discussions and investigations into military and intelligence involvement in popular culture.

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