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The Mercy of PodsEpisode 23: CALIBAN'S WAR Pt. I (Ch. 0-6)Send us a textHAPPY BIRTHDAY BRIGID! Welcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with the first 7 chapters of CALIBAN'S WAR, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We meet Roberta Draper, Praxidike Meng, Mei Meng, and Queen of Clint's Heart Chrisjen Avasarala, as the narrative expands to additional POVs, plotlines, and characters.Despite all of this, Holden is st...
2025-12-101h 24The Mercy of PodsEpisode 22: HOW IT UNFOLDS, a James S.A. Corey short storySend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, and sometimes it's about The Expanse but today is about the 2023 James S.A. Corey novella How it Unfolds. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse and Unfoldsiverse! In this episode:We meet Roy Court and his former wife Anjulah as they unfold throughout the universe, discovering the beautiful and terrible possibilities of living thousands of lives on thousands of worlds.Megan Lee makes THEEE most romantic gesture in th...
2025-11-191h 07The Mercy of PodsEpisode 21: MAILBAG EPISODESend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, and sometimes it's about The Expanse but today is a Low Effort Mailbag! Everyone loves those. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We reveal the podcast's process, publishing plan, and strategy for tackling The Faith of BeastsBrigid cites her recommended books, email salutations, and nutrient slurries.Clint talks pleasant peninsulas, treating people as things, and band names.Questions about Livesuits, AI, and trap planets are an...
2025-11-051h 09The Mercy of PodsEpisode 20: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. VII (Ch. 50-Epilogue)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with the final part of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:Miller finally gets the girl but, as usual, she's too good for him. Holden commits some light war crimes and finally gets revenge on Venus for some reason.We travel back through the depths of...
2025-10-141h 16The Mercy of PodsEpisode 19: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. VI (Ch. 43-49)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with chapters 43 through 49 of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:Holden is cranky at Miller for being cool.Miller is down apocalyptic over the loss of his job, crew, life, and most of all the love of his life (and death).We get our one an...
2025-09-241h 28The Mercy of PodsEpisode 18: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. V (Ch. 33-42)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with chapters 33 through 42 of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:The crew is together and on the same page and everything is going great, with the teensy exception of Jim Holden accidentally starting more interplanetary wars.We explore the Anubis and get lots of backstory on...
2025-09-051h 37The Mercy of PodsEpisode 17: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. IV (Ch. 25-32)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with chapters 25 through 32 of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:Everyone Is A Winner On Eros, for a very given definition of "Winner".Miller goes all in on the love of his life, ignoring only a few of her metaphorical warts.Jim throws his chips in...
2025-08-121h 29The Mercy of PodsEpisode 16: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. III (Ch. 15-23)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with chapters 15 through 24 of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We finish Act I of the novel as all the pieces come together to send all of our characters to a nice little vacay to Eros Station.Jim gets a new ship, a new job, a...
2025-07-181h 21The Mercy of PodsEpisode 15: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. II (Ch. 6-14)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with chapters 6 through 14 of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We spend more time with the Knight crew as they encounter the most terrifying and evil villain in the entire system: a corporate attorney.Miller journeys to the bottom of a bottle and back again, de...
2025-06-231h 15The Mercy of PodsEpisode 14: LEVIATHAN WAKES Pt. I (Ch. 0-5)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are beginning our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with the first 6 chapters of LEVIATHAN WAKES, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We get introduced to the world of the Expanse with the most heart-pounding prologue chapter in sci-fi. Star Helix Detective Josephus Miller is getting way too old for this shit.Jim Holden gets a pro...
2025-06-071h 24The Mercy of PodsEpisode 13: THE BUTCHER OF ANDERSON STATION, an Expanse novellaSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are covering The Butcher of Anderson Station, the second chronological novella in the Expanse series, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We cover the very important backstory of three of our favorite characters, Fred Johnson, Anderson Dawes, and [MYSTERY CHARACTER TO BE NAMED LATER].We give our sure to be controversial fancasts for those characters. Your hos...
2025-05-1557 minThe Mercy of PodsEpisode 12: DRIVE, an Expanse novellaSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are covering Drive, the very first chronological novella in the Expanse series, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We meet Solomon Epstein and Caitlin Esquivel, a pair of star-crossed lovers just trying to make it in this crazy world (of Mars).Your hosts discuss the Constitutional Moment that the story finds Mars in, not quite ready fo...
2025-05-0846 minThe Mercy of PodsEpisode 11: AUBERON, an Expanse novellaSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are covering Auberon, a novella in the Expanse series, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We meet everyone's favorite fascists, Biryar and Mona Rittenour, and cover what hijinks ensue when they try to rule over the unruliest planet in the gate network.Your hosts pose the question that everyone else is afraid to ask: WHAT THE HE...
2025-04-231h 22The Mercy of Pods🚨EMERGENCY TCW MINISODE🚨 Mira Erased & Book 2 Title and Release Date RevelationsSend us a textIn this TMOP Minisode, Brigid, Clint & special guest Steph discuss the seismic recent news related to The Captive's War series by James S.A. Corey. In this minisode: We cover the recent revision to Livesuit which erases the Mina/Mira split from the written canon. RIP Mira, we hardly knew ye. Your hosts shake their collective fist at JSAC and/or their editors for messing with the podcast's theories and requiring us to update the Livesuit timeline.The extremely metal title of the next book is revealed (YAY!) and the est...
2025-04-1422 minThe Mercy of PodsEpisode 10: THE CHURN, an Expanse novellaSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are covering The Churn, a novella in the Expanse series, also by James S.A. Corey. This episode is spoilers for the entire Expansiverse! In this episode:We cover the origin story of everyone's favorite babygirl sociopath, Timothy Amos BurtonBrigid details her affection for Timmy and his amiable smile.Clint waives his tiny Erich Rules flag and yammers on about criminal procedure rights. Lydia's choice to stop Tim...
2025-04-071h 03The Mercy of PodsEpisode 9: An Overview Of The Captive's War So FarSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 9 is a recap and overview coverage of the ENTIRETY of the published narrative for The Captive's War to date. In this episode:We talk about the overall themes and symbols of the work, including what does it mean to be human and how much of your humanity are you willing to sacrifice in order to save humanity?Brigid talks about the importance of love in this narrative.Clint g...
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The Cringe is RealMarried At First Sight Australia - Season 12 Part 2 (w/ Brigid Gallacher & Ash Flanders)Australia’s premiere Helen Dallimore impersonator, Brigid Gallacher joins Sam (and Ash) to catch you up on MAFS. The girls pour out some rosé and some opinions on the remaining couple in “the experiment” and they don’t hold back.. Not even Clint’s golf trophy collection isn’t safe. The ladies chat Lauren’s right wing hair, Paul’s punchy tendencies and Eliot’s racist wardrobe. With a side of The Oscars, The White Lotus and The Real Housewives of Beverley Hills.Follow The Cringe is Real on Instagram, TikTok & Bluesky. Support the show
2025-03-041h 16The Mercy of PodsEpisode 8: LIVESUIT, Pt. IISend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 8 covers the second and FINAL half of The Captive's War's first novella, LIVESUIT. In this episode:We watch the futuristic noir crime drama Silent Horses through the eyes of our loveable dingbat Kirin, and we compare it to the Maltese Falcon and Blade Runner. The squad goes on vacay in Liribas and meets several interesting locals while engaging in growth team building exercises that will change their perspectives fo...
2025-03-011h 30The Mercy of PodsEpisode 7: LIVESUIT, Pt. ISend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 7 covers the first half of The Captive's War's first novella, LIVESUIT. In this episode:We meet Kirin and Piotr, our Very Special Supersoldiers who are definitely certainly of course going to be just fine at the end of this cosmic sci-fi horror novella.Despite the warning of every character in this story that timelines are meaningless, we put together The OFFICIAL Livesuit Timeline by The Mercy of Pods. Br...
2025-02-081h 18The Mercy of PodsEpisode 6: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. VI; SMALL BATTLES IN THE GREAT WARSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 6 covers the sixth and FINAL part of The Mercy of Gods, SMALL BATTLES IN THE GREAT WAR. In this episode:Dafyd sells out the resistance in exchange for that sweet swarm lovin'.We say goodbye to Synnia, Jon Bernthal, and the rest of the resistance crew with one rather notable exception.your hosts lay out the podcast's plans for the next several episodes.we speculate wildly on the n...
2025-01-231h 11The Mercy of PodsEpisode 5: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. V; FISSURESSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 5 covers the fifth part of The Mercy of Gods, FISSURES. In this episode:we meet all the new people that our group has discovered, including Jellit, Merrol, Dennia, and good old Llaren Morse. Dafyd and Else interview the weird and diverse alien menagerie, and discover that none of them want to talk to them at all.The Night Drinkers are lightly genocided.Brigid wants to stage an intervention fo...
2025-01-091h 25The Mercy of PodsEpisode 4: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. IV; TURNABOUTSend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 4 covers the fourth part of The Mercy of Gods, TURNABOUT. In this episode:we take note of the various turnabouts that happen between our heroes, the Night Drinkers, the Carryx and other various sundry folksDafyd and the Swarm finally make whoopee, and Tonner is sad about itthe Night Drinkers attack, the humans counter-attack, and earn a surrenderwe guess as to whether "humans are endurance hunters" is foreshadowing for t...
2024-12-241h 20The Mercy of PodsEpisode 3: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. III; PUZZLES (+ Anjiin Origin Theory)Send us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 3 covers the third part of The Mercy of Gods, PUZZLES. In this episode:your hosts take credit for manifesting the upcoming TV showwe break down some of the social and biological darwinism philosophies of the Carryxthe team gets a new task - be useful or elsethe Carryx stumble into a trap on Ayayeh and Clint goes into great detail about how this plays into the podcast's (probably) correct t...
2024-12-021h 23The Mercy of PodsEpisode 2: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. II; CATASTROPHESend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 2 covers the second part of The Mercy of Gods, CATASTROPHE. In this episode:we cover the conquest of Anjiin by the Carryx and their menagerie of horrible animals of violence, it is not prettylots of people die, but thankfully not Campar (
2024-12-0259 minThe Mercy of PodsEpisode 1: The Mercy of Gods, Pt. I; BEFORESend us a textWelcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, hosted by Brigid & Clint. Episode 1 covers the first part of The Mercy of Gods, BEFORE. In this episode:we analyze the central conflict of the series, the fact that the funding colloquy is going to split up the research group!Brigid hearts Ekur-TkalalClint goes googly eyed over CamparEveryone dumps on Tonner FreisBrigid looks up what "superluminal" meanswe gush over The Swarm and detail exactly when the Swarm takes control of [CHARACTER REDACTED].we d...
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What Ya Reading?1. Reading More: Tips to Increase Your Reading VolumeIt's the first episode of the podcast! Today Jay is sitting down for a solo episode to chat about her top tips for increasing your reading volume. If you are looking to get back into the habit of reading, or if you want to improve your reading journey, tune in to hear Jay discuss the five things that have helped her read more books each year. What I talked about: My reading background. Building a strong reading habit. How reading has helped me relax. ...
2023-12-0433 min
Rose Park ReunionGidi Hoke and Spork Attacks Featuring Brigid MarshallThe Rose Park High Ten Year Reunion Where Are They Now podcast with host Kelly Parker, cohosts Clint Clent Jacobs and Leighton Meeks, guest crystal therapist Gidi Hoke (Brigid Marshall)! This week we learn about Clint Clent's new pet, Leighton's home life, and Kelly's sordid history with sporks.
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2019-04-2957 min
Vidro AzulVidro Azul de 17 de Outubro de 2016A pear tree never gave apples. PROGRAMA De 17 De Outubro De 2016 1. parte: 1 - The Eye Of Time - MYTH I : A Last Dance For The Things We Love - I Could Sleep For Thousand Years 2 - Clint Mansell - Last Night - Final Movement (Feat. ''Not at Home'') 3 - Bruno Pernadas - Those Who Throw Objects At The Crocodiles Will Be Asked To Retrieve Them - Lachrymose 4 - Jon Hopkins - Immunity - Abandon Window 5 - Eddi Front - Marina - Gigantic (Remastered) 6 - Eluvium - False Readings On - Movie Night Revisited...
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