Send us a text On this episode of The Social Work Bubble Podcast, I speak with Kristy Ashley, and adoption recruiter with the Children's Home, as she details her journey in this field, what her role typically looks like, and meaningful moments she has experienced as an adoption recruiter. Kristy Ashley is an Adoption Recruiter based in Binghamton, NY, with nearly 22 years of dedicated service at The Children’s Home. She holds an associate degree in Early Childhood Education and has spent her ...

👻 It starts with a laugh, a haunted bathroom skeleton prank, and some Halloween banter. But very quickly, this episode spirals into some of the most unforgettable, spine-tingling stories we’ve ever aired on Real Ghost Stories Online Live. In this special live episode, Tony Brueski, Carol Hughes, and Todd Michaels take you on a rollercoaster of real paranormal encounters—ranging from hilarious to horrifying. A daughter screams when a motion-activated skeleton scares her in the bathroom. Carol

This week we travel back in time and discuss the weird obsession the Nazi's had with collecting occult objects and their attempts at using them to make weapons. linktr.ee/cryptidsandcoldones

What made Grant jump out of his car to direct traffic in Las Vegas? How did Grant get hired onto MythBusters in the first place? And what did the notoriously private Jamie Hyneman write about their friendship? Tory and Kari celebrate Grant Imahara's birthday with never-before-heard stories from the Mythbusters crew and ILM friends, plus a rare written tribute from Jamie Hyneman himself. Happy Birthday, Grant!To support the Grant Imahara STEAM foundation visit: www.grantimaharafoundation.org For

Send us a text The infamous "Doug and Dave" sparked controversy decades ago by disclosing the truth that most "Researchers" and "Journalists" ignore: There are a lot of humans in the world. So yes, 2 people don't make all the circles. There are many teams of people who do it. The teams can be as small as 1 or 2 and as large as 10 or 12 on a single circle. AND it can take more than a single night to make 1 "circle". Calling them circles nowadays is a bit passé. They are pictograms. ...

Join me and guest Robby Marx (Artist/Researcher/Author) as we discuss the rise of Nimrod, who may be a biblical skinwalker, deciphering biblical stories, & The skin of Adam. All this & more on the 358th episode of "Inquiries of our Reality"...CATCH #358.5 (BONUS ".5" EPISODE) ONLY ON THE BIZARRE REALITY MEDIA PATREON!"Echoes of the Tower of Babel"..Robby Marxhttps://linktr.ee/rmarx..Social Media/Email/Donate/Merch/Patreonhttps://linktr.ee/inquiriesofourrealitypodcast..FREE T-SHIRT

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe kick off the Halloween season with the notorious low-budget 1981 Italian slasher film “Absurd,” directed by Joe D’Amato and starring George Eastman. (originally published 9/27/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is sci-fi like a cultural research and development lab? Will we someday have AI agents that live in robot bodies, and will we be liable if they commit murder? What happens when reality is no longer verifiable? How can we create AI advocates that guide us toward self-actualization over distraction? What is a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer? This week we talk with researcher Bethany Maples about science fiction and how it might prepare us to wrestle with the deepest questions about AI, identity,

This episode provides excerpts detailing the spiritual journey of retired U.S. Navy SEAL Chadd Wright, focusing on his supposed demonic encounter during a deployment in Germany, which led to his conversion from atheism to fervent Christianity. The episode explains Wright's background, including his rigorous SEAL training and subsequent military career with Team 8, contextualizing the supernatural experience against his hardened, secular worldview. The source chronicles the unsettling events leading

In this Halloween special episode, Jason and Laura dive into the spooky season, sharing their Halloween experiences and costumes. They explore the fascinating world of vampire mythology, particularly focusing on Asian vampires and the unique characteristics of Yokai from Japanese folklore. The conversation shifts to the historical perspectives on vampires, discussing their origins and the various legends that have emerged over time. The episode is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and

Dr. Paul Giesting and Bill Schmitt welcome listeners back for new episodes of our “legacy” podcast, “That’s So Second Millennium.” See below for biographies. Check out our archived episodes: That's So Second MillenniumHere’s a chronological list of popes. For context in this episode, start with Pope Leo XIII (#256) and look through the 20th century for Popes Pius X, XI, and XII. (Please forgive a couple of small historical and mathematical mistakes--at one point Paul says something amounting to

Send a COMMENT to OYSTER-ology here! The confluence of Oysters and Cheese, with Justin Trosclair of Lady Nellie Oyster Farm In this episode of OYSTER-ology, Kevin sits down with Justin Trosclair from Lady Nelly Oyster Farm to explore his fascinating journey from cheese-making to oyster farming. Justin shares his unconventional entry into the world of oysters and how a chance encounter with some outstanding Grand Isle oysters ignited his passion. He discusses the intricacies of running a small...

A formal approach to anime rethinks globalization and transnationality under neoliberalism Anime has become synonymous with Japanese culture, but its global reach raises a perplexing question--what happens when anime is produced outside of Japan? Who actually makes anime, and how can this help us rethink notions of cultural production? In Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan (U Minnesota Press, 2021), Stevie Suan examines how anime's recognizable media-form--no matter where it is

Think about the thing you’ve practiced more than anything else in the world. Maybe it’s painting. Or writing. Or playing baseball. Now, imagine you wake up one day, and you just can’t do it. You’re not sick. You’re not injured. But suddenly, that one thing is impossible. (Originally published in 2024) Guests: Rick Ankiel, former Major League Baseball star; Sally Akehurst, sports psychologist and a dean at University of Roehampton, London; Steven Frucht, neurologist at NYU Langone For show

What does it mean to be a political subject? This is one of the key questions asked by Massimo Modonesi in ​The Antagonistic Principle: Marxism and Political Action (2019)​, published as part of the Historical Materialism book series from Brill and Haymarket books. The book takes on the theories of Marx and Gramsci to develop a philosophical triad of subalternity-antagonism-autonomy as a way of studying political subjectification under oppressive conditions and the potential for resistance. The book

Meet Mrs Kristen Smith of Atlanta a person with Vitiligo since 2024!

Australia’s economy, lifestyle, and ecosystems are powered by the weather, but climate change is reshaping this vital resource. In this episode, we dive into the science behind rainfall, sunshine, and wind as natural assets that fuel agriculture, energy, tourism, and daily life. Climate scientist Associate Professor Ailie Gallant joins your co-hosts Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick and Iain Strachan to unpack how drought, shifting rainfall patterns, and solar variability are transforming

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined award-winning scientist and science communicator, Dr. Ainissa Ramirez. They discuss her newest book, Spark: Jim West's Electrifying Adventures in Creating the Microphone. Follow Ainissa: @ainissaramirez

Author and essayist Barret Baumgart joins Bill and Anders for a Halloween special that leans into the stranger side of wild nature. His latest book, Yuck: The Birth and Death of the Weird and Wondrous Joshua Tree, explores how this desert icon went from being despised as grotesque and “demonic” to adored as a backdrop for modern desert dreams. In a conversation that ranges from natural history to horror, they dig into what the Joshua Tree reveals about human nature, the stories we project

In this video, a group of soldiers encounters a sasquatch-like figure while out on a training mission in Massachusetts. The incident occurred in a section of the state forest. While I'm not sure what he encountered till this day. He now believes it could have possibly been a Bigfoot. These soldiers are trained to observe and pay attention to detail. I believe him to be a very credible witness, and thank you for your service! Please like and subscribe if you enjoy this type of content! Share your