Amanda and Jenn discuss travel and adventure stories, Romeo + Juliet read-alikes, books in translation, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm, Nurx, and Dreamscape. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher. Feedback A Line Made By Walking by Sara Baume Lady Hardcastle Series…
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The award-winning storytelling show RISK! visited Milwaukee this Friday, March 15. RISK! creator and host Kevin Allison, along with other local storytellers, told emotional, true stories “they never thought they’d dare to share.” Fortunately, he was able to share the origin story of RISK! Kevin Allison and the Milwaukee cast of RISK! “Some of…
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Set to debut on the Luminary Network, Hardwick will interview a bevy of hip-hop acts & test their spoken-word skills. For the last five years, actor, Omari Hardwick has kept TV viewers entranced with his character Ghost on the Starz crime drama Power. With season 6 slated for a summer return, Hardwick is looking to…
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | | More You asked for it, Billy Peltzer asked for it, Jack Frost asked for it, and now Dread Central is proud to present the year-round Christmas horror podcast you’ve long been waiting for…Silent Night, Deadly Podcast! Chris, Kieran, Matt, and Rob…
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<!– — Screenwriter and novelist Elan Mastai (The F Word) joins Jeremy to watch TIMECRIMES and try to figure out just why filmmakers are so obsessed with time travel… Listen: Download MP3 Follow guest Elan Mastai on Twitter: @elanmastai Follow Jeremy on Twitter @LaLondeJeremyFollow Jeremy on Instagram @jeremylalondeFollow Black Hole Films on Facebook facebook.com/BlackHoleFilmsPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts…
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When many college-owned nonprofit stations were dividing programming between news and classical music, Ruth Seymour, KCRW’s general manager from 1978 to 2010, was advocating for adventurous contemporary music. On the talk side, KCRW was the first station outside Chicago to air “This American Life,” the influential Ira Glass-hosted storytelling show. Another renegade program, “Joe Frank:…
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Brief notes on a few live music events coming up in Madison. (Photo: Black Belt Eagle Scout. Photo by Jason Quigley.) On this week’s podcast short, Shaun Soman and Scott Gordon trade notes on upcoming Madison shows from Black Belt Eagle Scout, Paul Dietrich, Girlpool, and other touring and locally based acts. Keep up with…
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Jourdain Searles. Photo: Bridget Badore Jourdain Searles (@jourdayen) is a comedian, writer, podcaster, and cinephile who hails from Georgia and resides in Queens. She co-hosts the weekly Bad Romance Podcast with fellow comedian and writer Bronwyn Isaac. Searles’s monthly stand-up show Madams of the Universe has been at Q.E.D. in Astoria since 2016. This week,…
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Molly Fischer, host of the podcast, The Cut.Credit:Rick Van Weelden It was a subject so close to home for The Cut team – one staffer even recognised her own experience on the document, as filled in by a woman she’d told – that they quickly spliced together a multi-narrative story. “He’s Coming After Us” uses…
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How old were you when you recall hearing the story of Brer Rabbit — a trickster character who lived by his wits, getting out of potentially life-ending scenarios by being crafty enough to out-think those willing to do him harm? And what were your thoughts behind the literary construct that was Uncle Remus, the character…
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