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The Deep DiveEpisode 208: Morningside and the Greensboro Massacre w/ Aran ShetterlyPhilip welcomes Aran Shetterly, author of Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City’s Soul.
In their conversation, they go through the historical Greensboro Massacre and what it meant for the post Civil Rights era and the dawn of the Reagan era.
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.
Philip’s Drop:
C.B Strike (HBO Max)
Aran’s Drop:
Dark Winds (AMC)
Portraits of Peacemakers – edited by Robert Shetterly Speci...
2024-12-1959 min
Class Horror CastWalruses, Weirdness, and Body Horror: A Deep Dive into Kevin Smith's TuskIn this hilariously bizarre and unsettling episode of ClassHorrorCast, Aran and Tom sink their teeth (or tusks?) into Kevin Smith's wildly divisive 2014 body horror film, Tusk.From its infamous origins as a joke on Smith's podcast to its transformation into one of the most bizarre movies in horror history, the guys dive deep into the making, meaning, and madness of this walrus-inspired nightmare.Aran and Tom dissect the film’s blend of absurd humor, psychological torment, and grotesque body horror, while tackling its larger themes of obsession, transformation, and moral decay. They’ll break down career-defining perf...
2024-12-181h 08
Software Defined TalkAran Khanna on Cloud InsuranceBrandon interviews Aran Khanna, CEO of Archera, on user privacy, his work on DeepLens at AWS, and Archera’s "cloud insurance" model. Plus, Aran shares how he lost his Facebook internship before it started.
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2024-11-0850 minClass Horror CastJason X-plored: A Deep Space Dive into the Sci-Fi SlasherIn this out-of-this-world episode of ClassHorrorCast, Aran and Tom blast off into deep space to review one of the wildest entries in the *Friday the 13th* franchise—*Jason X* (2001)!Join them as they dissect the film that launched Jason Voorhees into the future... and outer space. 🚀🔪From cyborg upgrades to frozen heads, *Jason X* is a slasher like no other. Aran and Tom explore the film's blend of campy sci-fi and classic horror, discussing its place in the *Friday the 13th* saga, the creative decisions behind Jason’s futuristic makeover, and the movie's unapologetic embrace of over-the-top kills.
2024-09-111h 04Class Horror CastHorror News #3: Wolfman 2025, Longlegs, Piglet Horror, and More!🎙️ In this jam-packed episode of ClassHorrorCast, hosts Aran and Tom bring you the latest and greatest horror news from across the genre! From exciting new releases to spooky updates on beloved franchises, this episode covers it all. Here's what to expect:**Wolfman 2025:** We dive into the highly anticipated *Wolfman* reboot, set to terrorize screens in 2025. Get the latest updates on casting, plot, and what this new take on the classic Universal monster has in store for horror fans. - **Longlegs:** Discover the eerie details behind *Longlegs*, the mysterious upcoming horror film that promises to deliver chills and unf...
2024-09-071h 23
Nerd Chop Express-Il mondo Nerd a 360 gradi-“Semplicemente Aran” Chiara Francese intervista Aran al Nerd Chop ExpressOrmai Chiara francese quando passa dal Nerd Chop Express è come se fosse la padrona di casa e io da gentiluomo mi sono lasciato completamente incastrare in uno dei suoi giochi pazzi…ebbene sì a sto giro l’intervistato sono io🤣🤣sopravvivrò alla francese???state a vedere😎
2024-08-081h 53Class Horror CastCrystal Lake Chronicles: Deep Dive into Friday the 13th Parts 5-8🎙️ Welcome back to ClassHorrorCast! In this thrilling continuation of our deep dive into the Friday the 13th franchise, hosts Aran and Tom dissect the middle chapters of the iconic slasher series.Join us as we explore **Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning**, **Friday the 13th Part 6: Jason Lives**, **Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood**, and **Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan**.**Part 5: A New Beginning** takes the franchise in a bold new direction, with a new killer donning the hockey mask. Aran and Tom discuss the film’s controversial reception, its attempt...
2024-08-072h 20Class Horror CastCrystal Lake Chronicles: A Deep Dive into Friday the 13th Parts 1-4🎙️ In this special episode of ClassHorrorCast, hosts Aran and Tom take you on an in-depth journey through the first four films of the iconic "Friday the 13th" franchise. From the chilling origins of Camp Crystal Lake to the relentless terror of Jason Voorhees, this deep dive covers every scream, scare, and slice that made these movies legendary.Join Aran and Tom as they explore the beginnings of the franchise with **"Friday the 13th" (1980)**, directed by Sean S. Cunningham and written by Victor Miller. Discover how the film's low-budget origins and shocking twist ending captivated audiences and set the stage...
2024-07-312h 05Class Horror CastFriday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter (1984) Commentary🎙️ Grab your popcorn and join Aran and Tom for a spine-chilling commentary track on "Friday the 13th Part 4: The Final Chapter," the iconic 1984 slasher classic that promised to end Jason Voorhees' reign of terror once and for all. In this special episode of ClassHorrorCast, our hosts dive deep into the film that has become a fan favorite for its intense scares, memorable kills, and unforgettable characters.As Aran and Tom watch along, they provide a detailed and entertaining analysis of the film’s key scenes, sharing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and trivia about the production. Discover how director Joseph Zito an...
2024-07-261h 37Class Horror CastRediscovering 'The Last Broadcast': A Look Back at the Forgotten Found Footage Gem🎙️ Join Aran and Tom on this captivating episode of ClassHorrorCast as they dive deep into the forgotten found footage gem, "The Last Broadcast" from 1998. Often overshadowed by its more famous successor, "The Blair Witch Project," this pioneering film played a crucial role in shaping the found footage genre and deserves its place in horror history.In this episode, Aran and Tom explore the origins of "The Last Broadcast," examining how filmmakers Stefan Avalos and Lance Weiler crafted a chilling narrative using the then-novel found footage technique. They discuss the film's unique approach to storytelling, blending documentary style with horro...
2024-07-1750 minClass Horror CastHorror News #2 (June 2024)🎙️ Welcome to a jam-packed episode of ClassHorrorCast, where hosts Aran and Tom bring you the latest and greatest in horror news! This episode is bursting with thrilling updates and insider information on upcoming horror movies and series that are sure to excite every horror fan. First up, we delve into the new Blumhouse project "Soulm8te," a chilling addition to the "M3GAN" universe. Discover what we know so far about this intriguing new film and how it promises to expand the eerie world introduced by "M3GAN."Next, we venture to the iconic slasher haven with t...
2024-07-081h 17Class Horror CastHorror News #1 (May 2024)🎙️ Welcome to the first official episode of Horror News! Join hosts Aran and Tom as they dive into the most anticipated upcoming releases and developments in the horror genre. This episode is packed with exciting updates, insider insights, and plenty of chills.First up, we explore the eerie world of "Longlegs," a new horror movie that's been generating buzz with its intriguing premise and mysterious plot details. We'll discuss what we know so far and speculate on what terrifying surprises this film might hold.Next, we journey to a twisted reimagining of a classic tale with "Peter...
2024-05-301h 04Class Horror CastHip-Hop Horror: Leprechaun Back 2 Tha Hood Commentary🎙️ Get ready to groove to the beat of horror as hosts Aran and Tom from ClassHorrorCast dive into the wild world of "Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood" in this special Hip Hop Horror Commentary episode!Join us as we take you on a hilarious and insightful journey through the streets of urban legend and hip-hop culture.From its funky beats to its outrageous kills, we provide entertaining commentary and lively banter as we watch the Leprechaun wreak havoc in the hood. Delve into the unique blend of horror and hip-hop as we dissect the film's eccentricities, cultural refer...
2024-03-151h 47Class Horror CastShamrocks and Scares: Leprechaun 3 Commentary🎙️ Grab your lucky charms and buckle up for a wild ride through the bizarre world of "Leprechaun 3" with hosts Aran and Tom from ClassHorrorCast! In this special commentary episode, we provide hilarious and insightful commentary as we watch this cult classic unfold!Join us as we dissect the outrageous antics of everyone's favorite pint-sized terror in Las Vegas. From the cheesy one-liners to the over-the-top kills, we leave no pot of gold unturned in our discussion of this delightfully absurd installment in the Leprechaun franchise.Whether you're a die-hard fan of the series or a newcomer curio...
2024-03-131h 44Class Horror CastOff-Brand Ep.01 - Toy Terror - Small Soldiers 1998🎙️ Get ready to march into mischief as hosts Aran and Tom from ClassHorrorCast take on the miniature mayhem of "Small Soldiers" (1998). In this off-brand episode, we dive headfirst into the action-packed world of toy warfare, where pint-sized soldiers come to life with big attitudes and even bigger ambitions.Join us as we explore the comedic chaos and unexpected thrills of this underrated gem, dissecting its nostalgic charm, quirky characters, and explosive battles. From the mischievous Commando Elite to the lovable Gorgonites, we'll uncover the secrets behind the mayhem and madness of "Small Soldiers."Whether you're a '90s...
2024-02-2855 minClass Horror CastWerewolf Warfare: Dog Soldiers (2002) Commentary🎙️ Join hosts Aran and Tom on an adrenaline-fueled romp through the heart of lycanthropic mayhem in this thrilling episode dedicated to 'Dog Soldiers.' Get ready for a wild ride as we dissect the cult classic, exploring its intense action, savage suspense, and ferocious fun.In this deep dive, Aran and Tom unravel the mysteries of this underrated gem, discussing its impact on the werewolf genre and its enduring appeal among horror fans. From the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Highlands to the nail-biting tension of the soldiers' fight for survival, we leave no stone unturned in our e...
2024-02-212h 16Class Horror CastLove Hurts: Exploring Valentine(2001)🎙️ Join us as we delve into the twisted tale of love and revenge in the cult classic 'Valentine' (2001). In this episode, we dissect the chilling thrills and heart-stopping scares of this underrated gem.Hosts Aran and Tom from ClassHorrorCast guide you through the sinister Valentine's Day festivities, exploring the film's unique blend of slasher horror and psychological tension.From masked killers to vengeful secrets, we unravel the mysteries lurking beneath the surface of this dark romance. With insightful commentary and witty banter, Aran and Tom offer fresh perspectives on the film's characters, plot twists, and thematic depth...
2024-02-1459 minClass Horror CastLycanthropic Legends Unleashed: A Deep Dive into 'An American Werewolf in London'🎙️ Get ready for a hair-raising journey as hosts Aran and Tom from ClassHorrorCast sink their teeth into the classic horror masterpiece, 'An American Werewolf in London.' In this episode, our dynamic duo takes you on a moonlit exploration of the film's groundbreaking special effects, bone-chilling atmosphere, and the timeless charm that has made it an iconic entry in the werewolf genre.Aran and Tom share their favorite scenes, dissect the transformative narrative, and discuss the enduring legacy of this John Landis-directed gem. With their signature blend of humor and insight, the hosts delve into the film's impact on th...
2024-02-011h 49Class Horror CastSilencing the Shadows: A Deep Dive into the Haunting World of 'Dead Silence' (2007)Join hosts Aran and Tom on a spine-chilling journey as they unravel the mysteries and horrors concealed within the eerie confines of 'Dead Silence' (2007). In this episode, the dynamic duo from ClassHorrorCast meticulously dissects James Wan's lesser-known gem, exploring the atmospheric thrills, haunting puppetry, and the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface.Aran and Tom guide you through the intricate plot, dissecting the film's pacing, character development, and the spine-tingling lore that makes 'Dead Silence' a unique entry in the horror genre. With their signature banter and insightful commentary, our hosts provide a fresh perspective on this...
2024-01-011h 35Class Horror CastUnwrapping Holiday Horrors: The Mean One (2022) Commentary TrackJoin hosts Aran and Tom on this chilling holiday special as they unwrap the frights in 'The Mean One Watchalong.' Grab your popcorn and brace yourselves for a hilarious commentary of this Christmas horror movie..From menacing decorations to Yuletide terrors, Aran and Tom delve into the macabre nuances that make this movie a hilarious holiday horror. Tune in as they share laughs, scares, and insights into the dark side of festive cheer. It's a commentary watchalong that will leave you questioning whether that Grinch on your street is naughty or downright sinister.Don't miss...
2023-12-192h 12Class Horror CastMutations Unleashed: Surviving the Nightmares of 'The Hills Have Eyes 2' (2007)In this spine-chilling episode of ClassHorrorCast, hosts Aran and Tom plunge headfirst into the terrifying landscape of "The Hills Have Eyes 2" (2007). Brace yourself for a riveting discussion as these horror aficionados dissect every pulse-pounding moment of this relentless sequel.Join Aran and Tom as they navigate the desolation and mutations that define this cinematic nightmare. From the twisted narrative to the haunting atmosphere, the hosts unravel the secrets concealed within the hills that have eyes.With their unique perspectives, Aran and Tom delve into the depths of horror, exploring the film's impact on the genre and...
2023-12-041h 00Class Horror CastA Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) CommentaryWelcome to ClassHorrorCast, the podcast that explores the terrifying depths of the horror genre. In this episode, hosts Aran and Tom invite you to join them for an immersive commentary track as they revisit the iconic slasher film, "A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child" (1989).As passionate horror enthusiasts, Aran and Tom bring their knowledge, love, and a dash of nostalgia to this engaging commentary experience. Together, they'll provide insightful observations, trivia, and discussions as they watch the film in real-time, enhancing your viewing experience and shedding light on the continuing nightmares of Freddy Krueger....
2023-08-021h 43Class Horror CastTalking Horror with Chaney Morrow (Malum, Wrong Turn & Haunt)Welcome to ClassHorrorCast, the podcast that dives deep into the world of horror cinema. In this episode, we have a special treat for horror enthusiasts as we sit down with the incredibly talented actor, Chaney Morrow, to discuss his thrilling journey through the realm of horror movies.Join your host, Aran, as he explores Morrow's experiences and insights into the world of horror. Known for his captivating performances in spine-chilling films, Morrow has become a rising star in the genre, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats with his haunting portrayals.During this interview, Aran...
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2022-01-1225 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 5/26/2021We have ANOTHER YURI this week in Aran's Week in Music!!! Check out who earned it...
2021-06-0123 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 4/29/2021Aran brought more new music for you all to check out!!!
2021-05-0222 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 3/24/2021Check out what Aran found this week in music...
2021-03-2818 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 2/10/2021Aran's Week in Music is back... now safe for all hairstyles!!!
2021-02-1227 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 1/27/2021Rick and I are back with another episode of Aran's Week in Music!!
2021-01-3019 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 1/6/2021Civil war be damned.... that can't stop Rick and I from doing our first Aran's Week in Music for 2021!!!
2021-01-0817 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: Aran's TAEYEON's & YURI's of 2020Last week Rick gave you his music picks of 2020... this time around, it's my turn
2020-12-3020 minThe Get Ricked PodcastIolani 95 FFL: Week Semifnals Review/ CHAMPIONSHIP PreviewIt is Aran versus Liane for the CHAMPIONSHIP!!!! Who takes it in 2020?
Probably Liane... so cheer for Aran!!!
2020-12-2413 min
PisrógsBean Feasa (Woman of Knowledge)The boys explore An Bheán Feasa, wise women who possessed remedies for physical and spiritual ailments as well as being a diplomat between the the people of the physical world and the Good People of the netherworld.
If there was a prize for the wisest of the wise women, it'd go to none other than Biddy Early.
To the Church and the local priest, Biddy Early was a witch. To those of the locality who received her help, she was the closest thing they had to a living saint.
Join Aran and Luke to learn more about Biddy Early, a...
2020-12-1755 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 12/9/2020Another week, another bunch of new music to check out...
2020-12-1113 minThe Get Ricked PodcastIolani 95 FFL: Week Thirteen Review/ Quarterfinals PreviewWe now head into the quarterfinals, with Liane and Aran getting the byes... with Liane once again taking another high point week...
2020-12-1125 min
PisrógsCity of the DeadWe are all used to epidemics at this stage. . .
But have you ever seen bodies rising from the ground?
Beacons burned night-after-night to ward away infectious air?
Farmers coughing blood at the roadside dropping one-by-one as a town is turned from a quiet borough to a 'city of the dead.'
Aran and Luke explore the experience of Charlotte Thornley in Sligo town during the cholera epidemic, an experience which went on to inspire her son, Bram Stoker.
Lastly, the boys chat about their own (comparatively minor) struggles after a year of Covid-19.
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2020-12-1059 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 12/2/2020Another fun week of k-pop and some other stuff...
2020-12-0424 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 11/25/20203 Debut girl groups headline this week-s lineup...
2020-11-2725 min
Ka Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- SheenaSo we close out my 10 Songs VIPs & MP3s of my friends with Sheena, my drinking buddy from all my co-ed softball leagues. Check out her 10 Songs List here
2020-11-1511 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- JoannaFor the longest time, Joanna has been one of those "friend of a friend" until relatively recently in life. Check out her 10 Songs here
2020-11-1510 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- RickWhile I've known Rick since 7th grade, I probably know him better since we've become podcast partners (The Get Ricked Podcast... with Aran). Check out his 10 Songs list here
2020-11-1510 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- LianeWhile I met her at the same time I met Cybil, I only truly became friends with her maybe 10 years later. Listen to her 10 Songs list here
2020-11-1510 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- JenJen is one of few (if any) work friends I've made in my career at Ka Hale Ola Massage Therapy... listen in to check out her 10 Songs list
2020-11-1510 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- Stacey (List 2)10 Years after breaking up with Stacey, I randomly run into her at a supermarket and we become friends again... Check out her second 10 Songs list
2020-11-1510 minThe Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 11/11/2020It's 11/11... Happy Peppero Day... We are back with another Aran's Week in Music
2020-11-1321 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- IpoWhen Matt was here, he and I made a new friend, Ipo... and she was good at karaoke... like REALLY good at karaoke... check out her 10 songs list here
2020-11-0808 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- Matt (List 2)Matt returns!!! And he has another list, too!!! Check out his second 10 Songs here
2020-11-0809 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- KathySo... Brice got married... I was the best man... Kathy was the maid of honor... add a weeks worth of alcohol and let the fun ensue!!!
2020-11-0809 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- NealanAfter years away from the diamond, I returned to old man baseball... aka softball... thanks to the help of Nealan... and not only that, we started to podcast as well. Check out his 10 Songs here
2020-11-0808 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- CybilAfter finishing massage school, I soon returned to help out and teach a few classes. Along the way, I met Cybil and Liane. Listen here for Cybil's 10 Songs... and don't worry, Liane's will be soon to follow...
2020-11-0807 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- Keith (List 2)In the second part of Keith's 10 Songs list, we pick up with him going up to Vegas for college but then him having to come back to Hawaii because of an emergency
2020-11-0809 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- Brice (List 2)We pick up the story with Brice after coming back home from college at a crossroads in his life... Listen to his 10 Songs here
2020-11-0808 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- CindyCindy was also an important person I met through massage school... and she introduced me to different music I didn't really expect to like. Check out her 10 Songs here
2020-11-0409 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- KimWhile educational, massage school was also really fun... perhaps a little too fun at times, all thanks to Kim. Check out her 10 Songs here
2020-11-0409 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- BrookeSome of you know me as aloof and reserved... and while usually correct, how I met Brooke may actually surprise you! Check out her 10 Songs here!
2020-11-0409 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- JoshCheck out the songs that remind me of my time in Idaho and my friend Josh in the latest episode of 10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s
2020-11-0408 min
KozKarKozKar 12: Silent HillAntes de lo esperado quedó la emisión #12 del KozKar! En esta ocasión para celebrar el mes del teterror hablaremos sobre un clásico de los survival horror, Silent Hill!Acompáñanos a descubrir la historia y el desarrollo de éste maravilloso y espectacular juego con sus conductores Oskar y KoZ.Comparte en nuestras redes sociales tus comentarios y si te gustó el programa ayúdanos con una recomendación, like y/o share! twitch.tv/oskar_aranfacebook.com/selectystarttwitter.com/selectystartinstagram.com/selectystart
2020-10-281h 24Ka Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- MelissaMelissa was my fun neighbor at the end of my time at Oregon State. We got into a lot of crazy hijinks and fun times!!!
2020-10-2412 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- Jan (List 2)This is the bookend to the previous list about Jan... check out the previous one, then listen to this one!
2020-10-2409 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s-MusMus.... the man, the myth... the LEGEND of Oregon State!!! All that time in college, he should be a doctor!!! All kidding aside, Mus was a good guy that was always fun to hang out with
2020-10-2408 minKa Hale Ola Massage Podcast10 Songs with Aran: VIPs & MP3s- ShawnMy boy Shawn always seemed cooler than me... actually, he probably was. For sure he liked music that was more sophisticated than me. Check out his 10 Songs list
2020-10-2410 min
The Get Ricked PodcastAran's Week in Music: 10/21/2020It's a solo version of Aran's Week in Music this week
2020-10-2408 min