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Dr Jack Lewis And Richard Boffin
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Hallowed Histories
Fungal by Shannon Lewis - Hallowed Histories Presents The Winter Tales 2024
Greetings, and a warm welcome back to the Hallowed Histories series of Winter's Tales. A heartfelt thank you to those who ventured through Storm Darragh to join us at Stranger’s Hall in Norwich, where we delved into the allure of ghost stories with renowned local author SA Harris. Your presence was greatly valued, and we extend our gratitude to the event staff for the opportunity to gather in such a historic venue. This evening's tale, titled 'Fungal' by Shannon Lewis, is a selection from the Slow Burn Horror anthology, a project we were de...
2024-12-08
19 min
The Free Kick
Episode 311 - Dean Smith is Big Mad
News: LAFC finalizing a deal to sign Nottingham midfielder, Lewis O’Brien on loan: New York Red Bulls finalizing a deal to sign Jean-Philippe Gbamin: FC Cincinnati sign Chidozie Awaziem: Philadelphia Union sell Richard Odada to Dundee United: Paxten Aaronson/Nate Harriel/Jack McGlynn shine at olympics: Philadelphia Union v Charlotte FC: Pretty boring game: Dean Smith calls that the worst match he's been apart of since being in MLS/calls out Union's pitch:
2024-07-30
53 min
JV to the Pros
S6, EP 10
Topics - Richard Lewis dies - Chris Mortensen dies - Louisiana woman fights off her attacker during sexual assault ....and kills him! - Award winning actor Randy Davison talks about the Oscars - NFL news - Russel Wilson cut in Denver, Mike Evans given 2yr/52M contract extension - Your host, Jack Vecchio has a movie premiere upcoming
2024-03-05
1h 21
Bad Movies Rule!
The Wrong Guys (1988)
Looking to cash in on the 80's trend of stand-up comedians starring in movies, The Wrong Guys scours the C-list for a film about a group of grown men trying to relive their Cub Scout glory days. But in reality, it's just a story about a six-foot-tall man-baby almost getting himself and his friends killed by John Goodman in the woods.Starring Louie Anderson, Richard Lewis, and John Goodman, the movie is a mess of awkward jokes, cheesy slapstick humor, and wooden acting. Still, it has its charms and features a bonkers final 30 minutes. So...
2023-04-28
1h 53
Wrong Term Memory
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame part 2
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame located in Cleveland, Ohio. It was established in 1983 to honour and celebrate the contributions of artists who have had a significant impact on the development and evolution of rock and roll music. The first group of inductees, which included Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley, were chosen for their pioneering contributions to the genre and their lasting influence on popular music.David Cox Butchers is, literally...
2023-01-30
45 min
Wrong Term Memory
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame part 1
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame located in Cleveland, Ohio. It was established in 1983 to honour and celebrate the contributions of artists who have had a significant impact on the development and evolution of rock and roll music. The first group of inductees, which included Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley, were chosen for their pioneering contributions to the genre and their lasting influence on popular music.David Cox Butchers is, literally...
2023-01-23
34 min
The Big Takeover Show with Jack Rabid
The Big Takeover Show – Number 412 – December 12, 2022 [Half Usual/Half a Special Lookback Show!]
This week’s show, after little Caroline plays a Beths song on piano: TV Smith & the Bored Teenagers, Nils, DIIV, Mercvrial, Love Burns, and Downstrokes; plus Little Richard, Mar-Keys, Beatles, Lulu, Smiley Lewis, Keith & Tex, and Bobby Bare (Sr.); and R.I.P. Stranglers’ drummer Jet Black (1938-2022), The Clean drummer Hamish Kilgour (1957-2022), and Stax Records founder/producer Jim Stewart (1930-2022)
2022-12-12
3h 21
The History of Advertising Podcast
The Most John Lewis Time of Year
On this episode, we’re tackling the big one – the John Lewis Christmas ads. For many people, the unveiling of the John Lewis ad now heralds the beginning of Christmas, and on this episode we’re taking a closer look at what it takes to produce them. Featuring contributions from Richard Brim and Rosie Arnold.
2022-11-14
11 min
The Hi-Lo Bro Show
Harakiri/Colors - The Hi-Lo Bro Show - Ep 8 - August 2022
This is the one where Richard blazons the samurai katana, wakizashi, and the tanto, and Garrett remembers thinking that a photorealist depiction of gang violence might be the right way to woo a romantic partner.***Referenced media:“The Last Samurai” (Edward Zwick, 2003)“Ronin” (John Frankenheimer, 1998)“Seven Samurai” (Akira Kurosawa, 1954)“The Magnificent Seven” (John Sturges, 1960)“The Magnificent Seven” (Antoine Fuqua, 2016)“The Outlaw Josey Wales” (Clint Eastwood, 1976)“First Blood” (Ted Kotcheff, 1982)“Gladiator” (Ridley Scott, 2000)“Rashomon” (Akira Kurosawa, 1950)“Se7en” (David Fincher, 1995)“King Kong vs. Godzilla” (Ishirō Honda, 1962)“The Tale of Zatoichi Continues” (Kazuo Mori, 1962)“The Leopard” (Luchino Visconti, 1963)“This Sporting Life” (Lindsay...
2022-08-21
59 min
The Free Kick
Episode 194 - Uncharacteristic Mistakes Cost Union 3 Points
Saturday night sees The Philadelphia Union lose for the third time this season, as they fall to FC Cincinnati by a score of 3-1. Todd discusses his thoughts from this game, and how Jack Elliott, Jakob Glesnes, and Jose Martinez all played their worst game in a Philadelphia Union uniform. Todd discusses how Pat Noonan was able to get the best of Jim Curtin and his squad. Todd also discusses the latest MLS news including: Richard Odada and Abasa Aremeyaw signing for The Union, and all of the MLS deadline day deals. Todd also takes a look at his...
2022-08-09
1h 01
Film Church Radio
Ep. 29: Bernie (2011)
This week Branden and Lewis go back to hometowns to talk about Bernie from 2011, starring Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine & Matthew McConaughey, directed by Richard Linklater. As mentioned in the ending to last weeks show this is one of Branden’s all time favorite films! Will Lewis enjoy it as much? Listen to find out! We talk about Linklater, home town vibes and murder! As always we recommend everyone to watch along with us, and send your thoughts to us @filmchurchradio Thank you so much for the support on the previous episodes, we love re...
2022-06-19
1h 16
The Moderate Review
Atheism
On this episode I am joined by my podcasting mentor, Alex Williams, and we talk about his experience becoming an atheist and some of the misconceptions that he faces as an atheist. Links: https://polytropos.fm/ Social Media: @alexwilliamns The Art of Manliness: https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/behavior/rise-of-the-religious-nones/ The Creation Stories: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-creation-stories/id1585070563 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3RewzCGOpRN2EcBYKRkl7i?si=O2kX8nmhS8m_3kEas8tRiw Books: Free Will by Sam...
2022-02-15
22 min
The Moderate Review
Atheism
On this episode I am joined by my podcasting mentor, Alex Williams, and we talk about his experience becoming an atheist and some of the misconceptions that he faces as an atheist. Links: https://polytropos.fm/ Social Media: @alexwilliamns The Art of Manliness: https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/behavior/rise-of-the-religious-nones/ The Creation Stories: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-creation-stories/id1585070563 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3RewzCGOpRN2EcBYKRkl7i?si=O2kX8nmhS8m_3kEas8tRiw Books: Free Will by Sam...
2022-02-15
22 min
The Hidden Gems Podcast (Classic Tales & Original Short Stories)
The Most Dangerous Game, written by Richard Connell
What happens when the Hunter becomes the hunted? Join us today for Richard Connell's classic short story "The Most Dangerous Game!"Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" and published in 1924 in The Saturday Evening Post and was adapted into a film of the same name in 1932, starring Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, and Leslie Banks. He began his writing career when he was 13 years old when he covered a local murder trial for his father’s newspaper in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1906. By the age of 15, he was a seasoned crime and sports reporter. His father became a Co...
2022-02-14
57 min
Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)
Richard Widmark (Part 5)
Richard Widmark takes on the role of Iago, one of Shakespeare's most complex characters, in this ambitious two-part adaptation of Othello (originally aired on CBS on May 4th and 11th, 1953). Widmark is joined by Suspense director Elliott Lewis as Othello and Cathy Lewis as Desdemona in this production featuring Verdi operas and an all-star cast of radio character actors.
2021-11-04
1h 09
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective
Treachery at Hursley Park House: The brand-new mystery from the winner of the Richard and Judy Search for a Bestseller competition by Claire Gradidge
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538022to listen full audiobooks. Title: Treachery at Hursley Park House: The brand-new mystery from the winner of the Richard and Judy Search for a Bestseller competition Series: #2 of Josephine Fox Mysteries Author: Claire Gradidge Narrator: Lucy Price-Lewis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 40 minutes Release date: October 14, 2021 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: DECEMBER 1942. As the war rages on, the accidental death of a young man is almost unremarkable. Except this young man was patrolling the grounds of Hursley Park House, where teams are designing crucial modifications to the Spitfire - and he was found clutching p...
2021-10-14
9h 40
Jack's Silly Little Friendly Neighborhood Star Trek Discovery, Short Treks & Podcast
BONUS - Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Lefty Call (6x04) (with Lauren Petronaci)
Jack and Lauren finally get up in that ass to talk about The Lefty Call, in their fourth annual Jaxilly Curb Your Enthusiasm Extravaganza! This year, Lauren picks the episode, and she chose to finally give us the gift of Leon in his starmaking moment. It’s a shitstorm, it’s just shit, as they not only delve into Leon, but also talk about winter fruits, getting eaten by whales, their severe neuroses about toilets, their first Richard Lewis episode also, how many times Jack can say “get up in that ass” and the wonders of the alimentary...
2021-07-29
2h 37
Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast
Interview and performance - Studio ace MATT BACKER
American studio ace Matt, is the first call “rock bitch” of London. His exhausting credits include Rumer, ABC, Julian Lennon, Wu Tang Killer Bs, Go West, Steve Winwood, Joe Cocker, Aimee Mann, The Beautiful South, Marcella Detroit, Sinead O'Connor, Swing Out Sister, Elton John, Steve Coogan, Shirley Bassey, Suzanne Rhatigan, Mica Paris, David McAlmont, Alan Partridge, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Alice Cooper, Bob Geldof, Emmylou Harris, David Arnold, Andy Williams, Paul Young, Linda Lewis, Sister Sledge, Belinda Carlisle, Rick Astley, Steve Earle… Not just a ‘backer’ musician, Mat has many acclaimed solo albums of his songs. Matt won the 2007 N...
2021-07-26
53 min
Radio Richard | Richard Niles Podcast
STEVE ROWLAND Interview 1
Actor, singer and record producer Steve Rowland has had an incredible career by any standards. As a teenager he qualified for the Olympics as a diver. When an accident ended that, he burst into 1950s as an actor and singer with a family full of Hollywood royalty. His father was Roy Rowland, a successful director and his mother Ruth a respected writer. Her uncle was feared mogul Louis B. Mayer. Steve’s uncle was director/producer Jack Cummings. He also became a gossip columnist for a number of Hollywood fan mags because of the friends he hung out with – Rober...
2021-06-02
41 min
Richard Skipper Celebrates
Howard A. Murray (5/22/2021)
For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/A3oDGdeIXRc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Murray Howard Murray is a television director, born in NYC. He is the son of the late Jan Murray, a prolific American comedian, actor, and game show host. Moved with family to Beverly Hills. Attended Beverly Hill High School. Attended USC School of Cinematic Arts. Worked on everything from game shows to music videos to commercials in a variety of jobs. Joined the Director’s Guild of America in 1978. Got first sitcom job as a Post Production Supervisor on many shows, incl...
2021-05-23
1h 05
Slack of All Trades
101: Masters of the Jack the Ripper Case
Justine & Mike talk the crimes of Jack the Ripper this week, as well as discuss the alleged DNA evidence found in recent years that has supposedly cracked the case. Join in on the discussion at slackofalltrades.com Word of the Day: That ain't it Topics discussed: Whitechapel London Mary Ann Nichols Annie Chapman Elizabeth Stride Catherine Eddowes Mary Jane Kelly Russell Edwards Aaron Kominski Jari Louhelainen David Miller Mitochondrial DNA Jill the Ripper Mary Pearcey Lewis Carroll Richard Wallace Naming Jack the Ripper Check-out Topics: Wally's Wonderland Tina (Tina Turner Documentary on...
2021-05-10
55 min
The Lewis Huckstep Experience
#70 The Journey To Becoming An 7 & 8 Figure Entrepreneur - Jack Delosa
Jack Delosa is changing education. He is the Founder and CEO of Australia’s largest education institution for entrepreneurs, The Entourage, which has a community of 350,000 members. Under his leadership, The Entourage was awarded the 4th Best Place to Work in Australia by BRW magazine. Prior to The Entourage, Jack co-founded MBE Education, which assisted small and medium-sized enterprises in raising money from investors. MBE quickly became one of Australia’s fastest growing companies, helping their clients raise hundreds of millions of dollars. Along the way, Jack also became a high-profile investor in growth companies such...
2020-11-01
28 min
Mandatory Redistribution Party
I Owe My Life to Richard Branson | 053
Sean and Jack go “boots in” on billionaire head of the Virgin empire, NHS suer, tax exile, coup enthusiast, horny boomer and knight of the realm Sir Richard Branson. --- Support us on Patreon (only if you can!): patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Anton Rubenstein's Opus No 3 performed by Paul De Bra and Gloria al Bravo Pueblo performed by the United States Navy Band. Mark P...
2020-10-26
48 min
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST EPISODE 15—HOW THE WEST WAS FUN
Paul and Rich ride out to rope some funny with their take on comedy westerns from laugh out loud funny to complete failures without a single laugh.02:09 — Paul and Rich introduce The Legend of the Black Rose from Wolfpack Publishing03:01 — Rich shares his good fortune at receiving a treasure trove of Western books and ephemera08:06 — Paul and Rich discuss Robert E. Howard’s Breckinridge Elkins stories10:08 — A look at W.C. Tuttle’s Sheriff Henry and Jack Bickham’s Wildcat O’Shea13:22 — Sharing the H.H. Lomax books by Preston Lewis
2020-08-31
42 min
The 360 Sound Show
The 360 Sound Show for 07/10/20
This week's 360 features jazz from albums originally issued by Atlantic Records between 1960 and 1966.John Coltrane & Don Cherry "Bemsha Swing" (1960; rel. 1966)Philly Joe Jones "Dear Stockholm" (1960)Slide Hampton Octet "Sister Salvation" (1960)Herbie Mann "Baghdad/Asia Minor" (1960)John Lewis "Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk: Variant 1" (1960)Modern Jazz Quartet "Exposure" (1960)Ornette Coleman "R.P.D.D." (1961)Charles Mingus "Devil Woman" (1961)Mose Allison "Meet Me At No Special Place" (1962)Hank Crawford "Stoney Lonesome" (1962)Sonny Stitt "Stittsie" (1962)David "Fathead" Newman "Lady Day" (1962)Jack Wilson Quartet "Blues We...
2020-07-12
3h 00
Radio Show by Jack Perry
Jack Perry mix dans CLUB FG 7 juin 2019
Jack Perry & julien Creance - Come and get your love (Chris Kaeser Disco live remix) Marvin Aloys, Rough Traders - Get Down Tonight Audio Jacker - Let Me Tell You Block & Crown - Buckwild Samuele Sartini - M.i.a Nightcrawlers - Push The Feeling (Agua Sin Gas by Antoine Clamaran Remix) Danny Wild - Jingo Start The Party - I Feel Love (Kevin Mckay Remix) 2000 Freaks Come Out (Original Mix) AVA (IT) - It's Gone Mark Knight - In The Other Pocket Richard Grey, Lissat - S.h...
2019-06-28
1h 00
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#100 - Highlights from 100 Episodes!
WE MADE IT! EPISODE 100! This is such a special episode, we're taking you back through the last 100 episodes as Birdy and Dr Jack tell us about their favourite moments and stories covered in the show over the last 4 years, you'll also get to hear them as we've dug into the archive especially! It's been incredible and there's some news on the future of the Podcast at the end of the show so make sure you stick around until the end to hear that. If you enjoyed this episode or any of o...
2019-02-04
49 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#99 - The Science of Sin
Welcome to Episode 99 of Geek Chic's Weird Science! This week is a very special episode as Birdy and Dr Jack are looking at just one topic, SIN. This year Dr Jack released a book entitled 'The Science of Sin: Why We Do The Things We Know We Shouldn't' so they're looking at that and delving deep. You can buy the book here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Science-Sin-Things-Know-Shouldnt/dp/1472936167 You can find the videos they discussed here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoND7Mpa1VVMeh3hIbOwkXg In the new y...
2018-12-25
43 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#98 - Milky Spiders, Design-A-Life & Brand New Animals!
It's time for Geek Chic's Weird Science #98! Today, Birdy & Dr Jack get a bit deep and discuss the some potentially life changing gene news... yes Birdy does do a 'Jean' joke. Lots of new animals have been discovered, who's the favourite? PLUS could Dr Jack be the new Nostradamus?! We're getting closer and closer to episode 100 and we want to stay ad-free so if you enjoyed this episode or any of our others, please consider becoming a Patron and support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/join/GCWeirdScience? @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-12-13
40 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#97 - Fish Fingers, Clever Crows & Marijuana Memories
Welcome to Geek Chic's Weird Science #97! On today's show, Birdy & Dr Jack discuss (amongst other things) the teatime treat that's surprisingly sustainable, just how smart our feathered friends are and how you can help your brain after a dabble with the ol' waccy baccy. We're getting closer and closer to episode 100 and we want to stay ad-free so if you enjoyed this episode or any of our others, please consider becoming a Patron and support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/join/GCWeirdScience? @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-11-19
36 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#96 - Da Vinci's eye, bathe away your depression, and gay mice parents
This week the team look at Da Vinci's eye, bathe away your depression, and gay mice parents
2018-10-31
37 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#95 - The Octopus on X, Goblins in Space and the location of free will
We're back! the final set of episodes has begun! this week the team look at Octopuses on X, Goblins in Space and the location of free will. Thank you all for all your continued support. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-10-15
31 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#94 - The truth about mobile phones and cancer, the purpose of dreams and whether right or left wingers are more likely to cheat
This week the team look at The truth about mobile phones and cancer, the purpose of dreams and whether right or left wingers are more likely to cheat @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-07-23
39 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#93 - The wrong side of the bed
Another edition of the podcast that looks at the weird and wonderful stories in the world of science @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-07-10
37 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#92 - We're Back!!!!
We're back! after some time away on Maternity Leave, the team reunite to have a look at some of their favourite stories of the last few months while being away from the podcast! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-06-27
32 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#91 - Platypus milk, Titan’s crystals, how to relive your dreams and RIP Stephen Hawking
Geek Chic’s last episode before going on maternity leave explores the powers of platypus milk, discusses whether Titans crystal could spell alien life, reveals how to relive your dreams whilst awake and bids farewell to the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking. We’ll be back in around 6 weeks, in the meantime please do enjoy our archive of past episodes. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-03-20
29 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#90 - Booze Or Weed? which is worse for the brain? Black Mirror, We're the Monkees
Episode 90 - A special announcement from the team plus - Booze Or Weed? which is worse for the brain? Black Mirror, We're the Monkees @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-03-07
31 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#89 - Cheddar Man, Transgender Breastfeed And Ants tending to the wounded
This week the team look at Cheddar Man, Transgender Breastfeed And Ants tending to the wounded. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-02-19
35 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#88 - Talking killer whales, reef disease, monkey clone and are friends on the same wave length?
Happy belated new year!!! the first episode of 2018 looks at Talking killer whales, reef disease, monkey clone and are friends on the same wave length? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2018-02-05
38 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#87 - 2017 A Year In Review
The Geek Chic team take a look back at some of their favourite stories of 2017! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all the Geek Chic team! Thank you for all your support. See You In 2018! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-12-26
45 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#86 - Pepsi Lobsters, Bonafide Man-Flu and Injecting Instructions into brains
This week the team look at Pepsi Lobsters, Bonafide Man-Flu and Injecting Instructions into brains @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-12-18
28 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#85 - Costa Rica's renewable energy, can virtual reality help schizophrenia?, how different booze affect our emotions and the joys of coffee!
The team look at the weird and wonderful news from the world of science. This week looks at Costa Rica's renewable energy, can virtual reality help schizophrenia?, how different booze affect our emotions and the joys of coffee! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-11-27
37 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#84 - The brand new orangutan, asteroids curing cancer and how your brain changes in space
This week the team look at The brand new orangutan, asteroids curing cancer and how your brain changes in space @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-11-15
35 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#83 Halloween Special: The Science Of Vampires
Noel Fielding, Carla Valentine & Prof Of Goth join us for a live Halloween Special: The Science Of Vampires @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-10-30
59 min
The Soul of California
Jack London - Made in Oakland
In this 43-minute podcast, Earle Labor gives an extensive overview of Jack London, starting with his two mothers and two fathers and the hard life that he had as a kid (“poverty made me hustle”). Earle then discusses ultimate vs. immediate happiness and the havoc that it wreaked on his life (min. 4) and also argues that London had a substantial “seeking” drive, which took him to the ends of the earth and to the extreme (min. 10). We then examine his writing methods (1,000 words a day regardless), his relationship with Sinclair Lewis for plots and the influence of Carl Jung...
2017-10-18
43 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#82 - Growing drugs in chicken eggs, policing pollution from the skies, and why you're less likely to die if your surgeon is female.
this week the team discuss Growing drugs in chicken eggs, policing pollution from the skies, and why you're less likely to die if your surgeon is female. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-10-16
40 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
#81 - Music for psychopaths, Moon living, two-faced cats and continents under the sea
This week the team look at Music for psychopaths, Moon living, two-faced cats and continents under the sea. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-10-02
38 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 80: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 2
The concluding part of how social media might be changing our brains featuring Special Guest Ellen Helsper. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-09-18
32 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 79: How Social Media Might Be Changing Our Brains Part 1
In the first of a two part episode, the team are joined by Special Guest Ellen Helsper to look into how social media might be changing our brains. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-09-05
27 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 78: The Science Of Game Of Thrones
In this very special episode, the team are joined by Helen Keen as they look into the science of one of the biggest TV shows in the world, Game Of Thrones @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-08-21
39 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 77: Live from WOMAD
This special live episode is from WOMAD 2017, the team are joined by special guests and look into the stories of the latest breakthroughs on SETI's search for E.T., 20 million mosquitos released by Google, the Bermuda Triangle, and Tiny Swimming Robots! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience #GEEKCHICLIVE
2017-08-07
41 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 76: Ravens making future plans, why neurotic people may live longer, can baby poop tell you how smart your baby is, and falling sperm counts
Back into the studio for the team as they look at ravens making future plans, why neurotic people may live longer, can baby poop tell you how smart your baby is, and falling sperm counts @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-07-31
34 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 75: Live At Latitude Festival 2017
Robin Ince & Helen Keen join the team live at Latitude Festival to talk altruistic chimps, cannibalistic caterpillars and why chocolate is good for your brain. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience @GeekChicLIVE
2017-07-24
50 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 74: Reverse Zombies, Birds Waging Chemical Warfare On Insects & The Return Of Boaty McBoatface
This week the team are back to look at Reverse Zombies, Birds Waging Chemical Warfare On Insects & The Return Of Boaty McBoatface @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-07-03
38 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 73: LIVE at the Cheltenham Science Festival
Geek Chic LIVE at the Cheltenham Science Festival with special guests Greg Foot & Caspar Addyman joining Lliana Bird & Dr Jack to talk ravens holding grudges, A.I death clocks and the taste of water.... @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience #GeekChicLive
2017-06-19
1h 02
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 72: Voles in love, brains eating themselves and gay vultures
This week the team look at Voles in love, brains eating themselves and gay vultures @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-06-09
35 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 71: Plastic Munching Caterpillars, Ancient Comets, Saturn's Moon and Were Hobbits Real?
In a jam packed episode the team look at Plastic Munching Caterpillars, Ancient Comets, Saturn's Moon and Were Hobbits Real? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-05-16
25 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 70: Flying Cars, Drunken Crayfish, Diet Coke and are Vampires right about blood?
This week the team look at Flying Cars, Drunken Crayfish, Diet Coke and are Vampires right about blood? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-04-29
31 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 69: Skyscrapers hanging from asteroids, mind controlled turtles, marmite brain, seawater to drinking water and should your boss let you have a nap at work?
This week the team look at the latest stories from the weird and wonderful world of science including Skyscrapers hanging from asteroids, mind controlled turtles, marmite brain, seawater to drinking water and should your boss let you have a nap at work? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-04-11
36 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 68: Are older people as good at judging music as the young? Can A.I. beat the poker pros? How much pee is in our swimming pools and How the Wooly Mammoth became extinct .
This week the team look at the weird and wonderful stories in the science world. Are older people as good at judging music as the young? Can A.I. beat the poker pros? How much pee is in our swimming pools? and How the Wooly Mammoth became extinct . @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-03-13
37 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 67: Bees playing football, can Facebook save your life? and is NASA a step closing to finding life on other planets
this week the team look at Bees playing football, the question of whether Facebook save your life? and is NASA a step closing to finding life on other planets. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-03-06
28 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 66: Curing cancer with Salmonella, Whooping Bees and the return of the wooly mammoth
This week the team look at Curing cancer with Salmonella, Whooping Bees and the return of the wooly mammoth @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-02-25
23 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 65: Do kids prefer pets to their siblings?, Why do we sleep?, How to turn Hydrogen into metal and can Porn Sites teach sex ed?
This Week - Do kids prefer pets to their siblings?, Why do we sleep?, How to turn Hydrogen into metal and can Porn Sites teach sex ed? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-02-10
29 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 64: Teenage worms, killer mice, no more fillings and does Nutella really cause cancer
Happy 2017! Geek Chic returns with Teenage worms, killer mice, no more fillings and the question - does Nutella really cause cancer. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2017-01-16
31 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 63: 2016 a year in review
Seasons Greetings The team take a look back at some of the best stories of 2016 Have a wonderful 2017 from all of the team at Geek Chic Weird Science.
2016-12-31
36 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 62: A tribute to John Glenn, Preserved Dino-Tail, Pubic Hair grooming and STD's and finally Magic Mushrooms helping Anxiety
This week the team pay a tribute to John Glenn, and look into the weeks stories in the world of weird science including Preserved Dino-Tail, Pubic Hair grooming and STD's and finally Magic Mushrooms helping Anxiety @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-12-14
25 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 61: The Supermoon Special
This week the team tackle, the Supermoon, Ticklish Rats and Does friendship help chimps destress? With Special Guest - The Moon Himself (From The Mighty Boosh) @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-11-15
36 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 60: Carbon Dioxide turned into Alcohol, Worm Meat and Monkey's making tools
This week the team looks at Carbon Dioxide being turned into Alcohol, Worm Meat replacing beef and Monkey's making tools that our ancestors made...... @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-11-07
33 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 59: Cod Accents, The Mars Race, Ape's Understanding that somethings are all in your head and Debunked no sex before football?
This week the team look at Cod Accents, The Mars Race, Ape's Understanding that somethings are all in your head and the possible Debunked no sex before football theory? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-10-17
24 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 58: Horse Communication, Singing Fish, A.I. Pop Songs and The End of Rosetta
This week the team look at Horses Communicating with humans, Fish singing in chorus and A.I. Pop Songs PLUS we say a fond farewell to our old friend, Rosetta @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-10-02
33 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 57: Cuttlefish, Dolphin Talk, Nano Fish and Grow you own Sperm
This week the team look at counting cuttlefish, talking dolphins, cancer curing nano fish and how to grow you own sperm! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-09-18
28 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 56: Green Slime with sight, Paracetamol lies and Pigtails
The Geek Chic team return after the summer break with a brand new episode looking at the weird and wonderful stories in the world of science @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-08-31
36 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 55: Goats, Sea Otters saving the world and Crops on Mars
WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! After a rather long break, we return with a whole bunch of podcasts for you! And we return with the subject of...... Goats being man's best friend? Crops on Mars and finally Sea Otters saving the world On behalf of all the Geek Chic team, we thank you so much for all your continued support. @GCWeirdScence #GeekChicWeirdScience
2016-07-20
30 min
Richard Herring’s Video Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
s05e09 Harry Shearer
Richard has some news of an amazing time travelling finger and is clearly super excited to be meeting one of his all-time comedy heroes, Harry Shearer from off of This is Spinal Tap and The Simpsons. Rich was too scared to talk to him when he saw him improbably travelling on London's Tube, but hopefully he won't just sit quietly, staring at him and saying nothing this time. The pair discuss Harry's career which seems to break the space-time continuum as he's worked with such legends as Abbott and Costello, Jack Benny and Mel Blanc. Why does Derek Smalls wrap...
2016-05-11
01 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 49: 2015 - A Year In Retrospective
Birdy and Dr Jack take a look back at their favourite stories in the weird and wonderful world of science in 2015. The whole Geek Chic team wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Thank you for all your support and we'll see you in 2016 xxx
2015-12-24
18 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 46: The Apocalypse Special
In this Geek Chic Special the team discuss the Apocalypse with special guest Lewis Dartnell Author of the Knowledge. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-11-01
32 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 43: The Physics Girl
This week Birdy and Dr Jack are joined by YouTube Science Sensation Dianna Cowern AKA The Physics Girl. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-10-02
26 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 41: Marine Special - The Jellyfish Apocalypse (and other weird tales from the sea)
A summer special of Geek Chic sees Birdy and Dr Jack joined by the enigma known as the blowfish looking at The Jellyfish Apocalypse and other weird tales from the sea. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-08-10
38 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 25: Flying Cars, Powdered Alcohol and Happy Accidents
This week, Birdy and Dr Jack look at the manufacture of flying cars, just in time for the year in which back to the future part II is set, The science of powdered alcohol and how scientific accidents can help the battle against cancer. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-03-20
20 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 24: Cyborg Cockroaches, Human Urine as renewable energy and flying a plane with your mind.
The futures bright, the futures.......wee coloured? Dr jack and Birdy explore why human urine is the latest in renewable energies, and ask how a women flew a plane with her mind, and why we're creating cyborg cockroaches. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-03-13
19 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 21: Valentines Day Special
In this Valentines Day special, Dr Jack & Birdy answer questions about the science of love; what happens to us when we fall in love? Does smell play a part in attraction? Is monogamy against our human biology? And is there a formula to love? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-02-13
26 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 20: Booze Special
Lliana and Dr Jack discuss whether beer and red wine could actually be good for us. Or could it possibly be just a ruse to make us feel better as Dry January comes to an end? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-02-06
12 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 19: The Science Of Rapping
Special Guests Professor Heather Berlin and her husband rapper Baba Brinkman join Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis this week to explain the science of freestyle rapping, and explore the wider ramifications for our understanding of creativity. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2015-01-30
23 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 17: 2014 A Year In Review
In the final episode of 2014, Lliana Bird & Dr Jack Lewis take a look back at some of their favourite stories from the weird and wonderful world of science in 2014. A very happy christmas and a fantastic new year to all of our amazing listeners, Love from the Geek Chic team. Geek Chic's Weird Science will return in 2015. We'll see you next year! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-12-16
38 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 15: Digital Animals, Atlantis and Slow Motion Dreams
Do we dream in slow motion? Is the worlds first digital animal really alive? And is our future in an Atlantis style underwater city? Dr Jack & Birdy contemplate these latest developments from the world of science. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-11-28
26 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 14: Woolly Mammoths, Smoking Solutions, Coffee Jolts and Water From Thin Air
Woolly Mammoths, Smoking solution, water from thin air and electrocution as the new coffee? Birdy and Dr Jack mull over this week's most intriguing science news. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-11-21
21 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 13: Peanut Butter diamonds, Bats, Video Games and Cyborgs
This week Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis look at how peanut butter can be made into diamonds, how bats are screwing each other over, how action video games may actually make you smarter, and the story and problems of a real life cyborg! (News Clips From Sky News) @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-11-14
18 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 12: Underwater breathing, Magic Mushrooms and The perfect murder
Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis look at how crystals could hold the key to underwater breathing, magic mushrooms and how to foil the perfect murder. @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-11-07
19 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 11: Halloween special: An interview with a real witch, a zombie expert, & can you really die of fright?
Trick? Or Treat? It's that time of year again, and it is definately a real treat in store this week in this very special feature length episode of geek chic's weird science in honour of all hallows eve. Join Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis as they go into darkness and look into the science of fear and whether or not it is possible to die of fright. They chat to a zombie expert and have some halloween fun with a real life witch, and finally look into ways that we can...
2014-10-31
53 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 9: Nobel Prize Special
In what is a very special Geek Chic, Birdie and Dr Jack find out what's new in the world of Brain GPS since it was discovered by UCL's Nobel Prize winning Prof John O'Keefe in 1971. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-10-17
21 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 8: Free Willy talks to Flipper, growing a penis and life after death
This week Birdy and Dr Jack talk lab grown penises, life after death and killer whales who 'speak' to dolphins... Twitter: @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-10-10
20 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 6: The 3 C's - Coffee, Chimps & Comets
Should coffee drinkers be freaking out about an impending coffee crisis? Have chimps gone cultural? And why is a robot being dropped onto a comet? Dr Jack & Birdy dissect the week's most interesting science news. Twitter: @GCweirdscience #GeekChicWeirdScience
2014-10-03
21 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 5: Invisibility Cloaks, Teleportation Conundrum & Banana Peels
Are we one step closer to teleportation? Are invisibility cloaks possible? Does staying up later mean you're a psychopath? Are comedy banana peel slip ups based on genuine science? Dr Jack & Birdy mull over this weeks news from the world of science... Got a question? hit us up at llianabird@gmail.com Enjoy x
2014-09-26
13 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 4: Crisp packets saving lives, social media brain reshaping, memory wiping
Episode 4 of Geek Chic sees Dr Jack & Birdy dissect the quirkiest science news: why crisp packets can save lives, how social media is reshaping our brains & why Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind style memory wiping IS a possibilty Got a question? Submit to llianabird@gmail.com Presented by: Lliana Bird & Dr Jack LewisProduced by: Richard Boffin
2014-09-23
17 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 3: Jack the ripper special
A Geek Chic 20 minute special exploring this week's big news that Jack The Ripper has finally been identified....or has he? Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis exclusively interview the man who made the discovery, scientist Dr Jari Louhelainen, and find out whether this 120 year old mystery has really been solved once and for all. Got a question you're dying to know the answer to? Submit it to Llianabird@gmail.com
2014-09-23
22 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 2: Healthy food addiction, Vulcan telepathy, King of the Dinosaurs
Episode 2 of Geek Chic and once again Lliana and Dr Jack dig into the best stories from the weird and wonderful world of science. This week they discuss: can you retrain your brain to be addicted to healthy food? Is Vulcan style telepathy a real possibility? And has T-Rex been gazzumped as king of the dinosaurs? Presented by: Lliana Bird & Dr Jack Lewis Produced by: Richard Boffin Got a question? Submit to Llianabird@gmail.com
2014-09-23
17 min
Geek Chic's Weird Science
Episode 1: Pandas faking pregnancies, lesbian orgasms and dolphins who squeal
Geek Chic has arrived! This is your brand new weekly dose of weird science. Join neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis and science enthusiast Lliana Bird as they take an irreverent look at the latest news from the weird and wonderful world of science. Science never sounded so good! Our very first episode covers pandas faking pregnancies, lesbian orgasms, and dolphins who squeal. Got a question you want the answer to? Submit it to llianabird@gmail.com We invite you to join us...
2014-09-23
08 min
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business
019: How To Never Take ‘No’ For An Answer (Jolie Guillebeau)
How many times could you hear “no” before you gave up? 10, 20, 100? Our guest for episode 19 heard it for decades, but something inside of her wouldn’t allow her to give up her dream of being an artist. Jolie Guillebeau always dreamt of being an artist and after decades of thwarted attempts, today she is a successful painter. MORE ABOUT THIS SHOW At the tender age of 7, Jolie announced to the world she intended to be an artist when she grew up. No sooner had she spoken the words then her grandfather told her to go...
2014-07-15
44 min
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business
006: How To Discover Your Talents (Chase Reeves)
You’ve heard the saying: “Jack of all trades, master of none.” For many of us this quote makes sense, if you try to be good at too many things, you won’t be great at any one thing. But our guest for episode 6, Chase Reeves of Fizzle.co, proves you can be a jack of all trades and eventually a master of one, as long as you’re committed to the path it leads you down. MORE ABOUT THIS SHOW Chase Reeves is one of the co-founders of Fizzle.co, a web...
2014-05-29
50 min
Richard Herring’s Video Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
s05e09 with Harry Shearer
Richard has some news of an amazing time travelling finger and is clearly super excited to be meeting one of his all-time comedy heroes, Harry Shearer from off of This is Spinal Tap and The Simpsons. Rich was too scared to talk to him when he saw him improbably travelling on London’s tube, but hopefully he won’t just sit quietly, staring at him and saying nothing this time. The pair discuss Harry’s career which seems to break the space-time continuum as he’s worked with such legends as Abbott and Costello, Jack Benny and Mel Blanc. Why does Der...
2014-04-14
01 min