This month, Avery and Drew get dressed up! From theatrical costumes to personal style, from school uniforms to superhero transformations, and even dabbling in the spooky and naughty, playing dress up can be a big part of our playful lives. It allows us to alter our appearances for aesthetic purposes, or it might be required to play a certain role. Join us as we explore how what we wear sends messages about power, emotion, culture, group belonging, legacy, or pure personal expression!You can support

L.A. Theatre Works presents "The Originalist" by John Strand.Edward Gero stars as the late Justice Antonin Scalia in this insightful look at the jurist's life and legal philosophy. In this sample, Scalia grills his new clerk on everything from legal issues to poker. Starring: Edward Gero as as Justice Antonin Scalia Kerry Warren as Cat Directed by Molly Smith Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg

Interview with Gabriyel Thomas [Sister Act, Hairspray] who stars as Grizabella the glamour cat for the 40th anniversary Australian tour of CATS. Hear Gabriyel’s first memory of seeing the original film, Eliane Page’s influential performance on her finding character and as a Swiftie I ask if Taylor Swift’s ‘Beautiful Ghosts’ with Andrew Lloyd Webber from the 2019 CATS film appearing in this production? Watch performances ~ 'Prologue: Jellyicle Cats' ~ 'NYC' in Annie ~ Audience reactions watching

Prepare to question reality. A viral thought experiment on Avonetics cracked open a bizarre paradox: we've all met countless cats named Tom, but have you EVER met a mouse named Jerry? The question triggered a firestorm of speculation that will change how you see the world's most famous rivalry. Dive into an explosive discussion where users unearth the stunning truth behind the "Tom cat" phenomenon—a secret hiding in plain sight within veterinary clinics and breeders' circles

Nationwide Pet Insurance just changed my cat’s coverage—and it could affect you too. It’s bad news, especially if your cat or dog has been seriously ill.#PetInsuranceScam #NationwideInsurance #VetBills My cat survived cancer 🐱💪—but now Nationwide is replacing total illness coverage with a confusing new “bucket” system. They claim it’s more coverage. It’s not. It’s like a sports parlay bet: you only get the higher coverage if you hit all their categories. Meanwhile, what actually

The Granfalloon Festival is an annual tradition in Bloomington, bringing campus and townies together to celebrate arts, ideas, and community. It’s a loving tribute to Hoosier author Kurt Vonnegut, who coined the term “granfalloon” in his novel “Cat’s Cradle.” Correspondent Brylee Stubbs speaks with a festival organizer for a deep dive into the philosophy and …

Tim Watkin is a journalist and media manager. He works as executive editor for audio at Radio New Zealand, but is currently on sabbatical at the University of Glasgow, studying how to rebuild trust in journalism as part of a project on Epistemic Autonomy. In this interview we discuss the nature of trust, why it's important, why journalists seem to be losing the public's trust, whose fault this is, and what might be done about it. Book your place at our public event with Gavin Esler, "Dead Cat...

Send us a text Did you guys know that it's impossible to survive inside of a whale for much more than a few minutes? Yeah, apparently there's just not enough room in there to build a fire which doesn't make sense to me because I've seen Pinocchio and there was definitely enough room in there for a Full size human, and a puppet, and I think Cleo was even there, but I can't be sure. I'll tell you one thing. If you're gonna be in the belly of a whale, you're going to want to bring a cat, because...

In 1911 a family outside of Pottsville, Pennsylvania felt they were cursed by a witch who set a strange black cat upon them. The cat could grow gigantic in size, was unable to be killed with normal bullets, and brought all manner of bad luck in its wake. Years later, members of the family insisted the hexcat was still haunting them. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a

Is reality truly what it seems, or are we all just characters in the universe’s most elaborate bedtime story? Pour yourself a mug of Free Will Oolong and curl up with Professor Teabottom and his ever-curious cat Pig as we steep ourselves in the biggest questions of existence: Are we living in a simulation? What is free will? And is the universe, in fact, run by a cosmic programmer with a peculiar sense of British humor?📩 Join our free Substack for episode updates, behind-the-scenes musings, and a

Janice Joplin, the L.A. riots, you can’t deport people en masse, America loves slavery.What you should do, if you really want to win.You have to think like a psychopath to get how America works.Europe and Canada aren’t as good at being slave owners as America.Re-writing the Epstein narrative.The Elon and Trump cat fight.Sumo’s Nephilim deformities.Profiting from stock dips like what just happened with Telsa.This is a vibe-run podcast.The death of Bill Atkinson and how Apple used to be cool. Also

The Incredible True Facts of Space presents a whimsical and surreal narrative that intertwines various themes, such as cats cooking spaghetti, elevator safety, aliens, and dimension travel instructions. It includes anecdotes about cats, Italian food references, and philosophical musings.The commercial breaks within the text, advertise Elevator World Magazine and introduce peculiar concepts like traveling to another dimension using an elevator. The narrative also touches on topics like kite-making,

Join co-hosts MELO (MELOGRAPHICS) and Cat (Catalyst Echo) for an inspiring exploration of creativity in Episode 2506 of Art & Inquiry! This time, they’re joined by Barbara, a mixed-media artist known for her innovative approach and seamless blending of mediums. Together, they discuss her creative philosophy, her use of AI tools to organize projects, and how experimenting with new techniques can keep your artistic practice fresh.📝 Show Notes & Resources⁠⁠Episode Companion Guide⁠⁠Art &

How do we say goodbye to a minister after 22 years? Come find out! Worship led by: Revs. Cat Boyle, Lucy Bunch, Melissa Thomson, and Jen Dillinger along with Jane Chronis, Matt Rosin, and Mayo Tsuzuki Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe If you prefer to join the community of ... read more.

How do we say goodbye to a minister after 22 years? Come find out! Worship led by: Revs. Cat Boyle, Lucy Bunch, Melissa Thomson, and Jen Dillinger along with Jane Chronis, Matt Rosin, and Mayo Tsuzuki Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe If you prefer to join the community of ... read more.

This week on Office Hours by Dropout Philosopher, Bat and I explore Karuna Rasa—Sadness—as sacred softness, not failure. We look at how sadness is often the exile fear tries to suppress, and how letting it move can open the door to real healing. Through the lenses of Internal Family Systems and Rasa Sadhana, we reframe sadness as door for connection, not collapse. This episode includes practices to gently hold your sorrow, creative prompts for witnessing grief, and breathwork for when the floodgates

Does your cat hate being handled? Does even the sight of a pill bottle send them into hiding?In today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Paola Zanibelli Davies, founder of The Holistic Cat Specialist, to explore how red light therapy can help cats heal—without stress, restraint, or trauma.Dr. Paola teaches a hands-on approach to feline wellness, but her philosophy starts with something even more powerful: hands-off healing. From arthritis to anxiety, she explains how red light therapy can help your cat

The breach didn’t begin with code. It began with silence. In the official premiere of Unfiltered Systems, Thinker explores the quiet spaces where intrusion takes root — not in firewalls, but in assumptions. Featuring Bodhidharma, a proxy server, and a cat who knew better.Mechanical Keyboard Typing by GeorgeHopkins -- https://freesound.org/s/537244/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Tao-Chi-Gong.mp3 by the_very_Real_Horst -- https://freesound.org/s/193040/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial

Keith and Sandy are reunited in Sydney and sit down for their first ever in-person podcast recording. After a generous lunch at Suzy Spoon’s and Miss Sina, they discuss a musical yoga sūtra (this is kinda a follow up to EP 5). Listen as the two yoga friends deep-dive the meaning of AUM, different states of consciousness, moments where music has set them free and even string theory… And if you listen very carefully, you’ll hear Crowley the cat singing along in the background.------ Yoga

Things I forgot to say about the LFL because I was busy ranting like an idiot about how edge lord I am. Cat fights. Volleyball = girls acting feminine = good. Football = girls acting masculine = bad. In volleyball you don’t have to suffer blowouts. Finished the Bill Mumy book. It’s well written and very interesting. He worked with scads of famous actors and has done some great stuff. He is also 1/4 Jew, married to a Jew, and still “covid cautious.” He is also saddened that the United States today is