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Chemistry For Your Life
How do scissors curl ribbon?
#228 In this festive episode, Melissa and Jam delve into the fascinating science behind why ribbons curl when pressed against a blade. The discussion covers polymers, their molecular structures, and the forces at play during this process. With a blend of personal holiday memories and a detailed analogy involving crocheted yarn, the duo makes complex chemistry accessible and fun for all listeners. They also share their favorite holiday traditions and movies, making this episode a blend of heartwarming stories and educational content. 00:00 Guess the Sound Game 01:37 Introducing the Topic: Curly Ribbon Science 03:51 Chemistry Behind...
2025-12-25
44 min
Chemistry For Your Life
What makes firecrackers go pop?
#227 Melissa and Jam delve into the chemistry behind firecrackers and Christmas crackers. They discuss the key component, silver fulminate, explaining its unstable nature and how it reacts to create the explosive effects. The discussion also touches on the octet rule, formal charges, and isomers. Along with sharing personal experiences and pranks involving firecrackers, they also recount historical debates between chemists over the discovery of isomers and their eventual agreement. The episode highlights the importance of chemistry in understanding everyday phenomena and ensuring safety. 00:00 Introduction and Firecracker Anecdotes 00:58 Chemistry of Firecrackers 04:53 Explosive Chemistry Explained
2025-12-18
46 min
Chemistry For Your Life
Ask a Chemist: Should I be worried about Cast Iron? (and other questions)
Ask a Chemist #73 Melissa and Jam tackle a range of listener questions covering a wide array of chemistry-related topics. They discuss the properties of polymers found in diapers, the science behind bubbles, the controversy surrounding cast iron vs. Teflon cookware, and the fascinating world of superconducting magnets. The episode also underscores the importance of ventilating your kitchen, the peculiarities of cling film, and the quirks of silicone products. Along the way, Melissa shares personal anecdotes, and they even address some humorous and intriguing comments from listeners. Tune in for a mix of chemistry insights and light-hearted banter.
2025-12-11
34 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How do X-Rays reveal what's hidden inside us?
#226 Melissa and Jam delve into the intriguing world of X-rays. They start with relatable stories from the dentist's office and transition into a deep dive into how X-rays work. Key topics include the electromagnetic spectrum, how X-rays are generated, why some materials allow X-rays to pass through while others don't, and the potential risks associated with repeated exposure. They also share personal anecdotes about broken bones and medical X-ray experiences, as well as shout out to community members who support the show. Join Melissa and Jam as they unravel the chemistry behind X-rays and their impact on...
2025-12-04
43 min
Chemistry For Your Life
What's up with aluminum foil?
#018 Rebroadcast This week Melissa and Jam explore the chemistry of aluminum foil. Why doesn’t it feel hot when we take it out of the oven? How does it cool down so quickly? We harken back to a previous episode about specific heat a few times in this episode, listen to that one by clicking here. Support this podcast on Patreon Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife ...
2025-11-27
30 min
Chemistry For Your Life
Reddit Chemistry: Mishaps, Mentorship, and More
#225 Melissa and Jam take a break from traditional chemistry topics to delve into chemistry-related stories from Reddit. They discuss a funny sunscreen mishap, give advice to a student struggling in chemistry, and navigate complex interpersonal situations involving TA duties and friend dynamics. Throughout the episode, they provide insightful commentary and useful advice, all while keeping the conversation light and engaging. They also promote their new 'chemist Tree' holiday sweater and remind listeners of the importance of supporting their show. 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Sweater Promotion 01:57 Reddit Stories: Chemists and Academia 04:23 Reddit Story: Sunscreen Mishap
2025-11-20
34 min
Chemistry For Your Life
Ask a Chemist: Why are skunks so potent? (and other questions)
Question and Response 72 Melissa and Jam tackle a variety of listener questions about chemistry-related topics. They discuss the differences between conductors, semiconductors, and superconductors, and delve into why minty things feel cold and spicy things feel hot. The duo also addresses the safety of silica gel packets, the potency of skunk spray, and the phenomenon of microplastics. They answer questions from their Patreon community and Instagram followers, touching on the unique properties of Helium-3 and providing tips on polishing silver jewelry. The episode features a blend of informative discussions and humorous anecdotes, making chemistry accessible and entertaining...
2025-11-13
28 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How do pimple patches save our faces?
Melissa and Jam delve into the chemistry behind popular hydrocolloid bandages and pimple patches. They discuss the composition and functionality of these bandages, exploring how polymers and polar groups work to keep wounds moist and free from external contaminants. The episode also highlights the trend of using pimple patches, especially among teens, and addresses the additional features some patches include, such as microneedles with active ingredients. Melissa shares personal anecdotes about dealing with skin issues and Jam reflects on his own experiences with sickness. The episode concludes with a shout-out to their community members and the importance of public...
2025-11-06
45 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How does Benzoyl Peroxide fight acne?
#127 Rebroadcast If you've ever had acne, you've probably tried some creams or washes with "benzoyl peroxide" somewhere on the label. How is it that this specific ingredient is helpful for fighting acne? What is happening at the molecular level when we apply some benzoyl peroxide to our acne? Let's find out! References from this episode https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791156/ https://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622(81)70004-5/pdf https://youtu.be/_Mlv2Q_HiM0 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537220/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.g...
2025-10-30
29 min
Chemistry For Your Life
What to Use and Avoid in the Kitchen: 3 Tips From a Chemist
Melissa and Jam discuss the top three kitchen products and habits Melissa avoids and loves based on her expertise in chemistry. She advises against using Teflon or non-stick cookware, vintage plastics, and recycling dirty materials. Instead, she encourages using cast iron pans, glass storage containers, and proper recycling practices. Melissa also shares her fondness for composting and its benefits. The episode wraps up with a hint at future editions focused on other household products and cosmetics. 00:00 Introduction and Initial Concerns 01:06 Chemist's Top Three Avoidances 02:49 Avoiding Teflon and Non-Stick 03:34 Avoiding Vintage Plastic 05:14 Avoiding Dirty...
2025-10-16
16 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How does Poo-Pourri prevent unpleasant smells?
Melissa and Jam discuss the chemistry behind Poopourri Toilet Spray. Melissa explains how the spray works by forming a non-polar oil layer on top of water, preventing smelly polar molecules like skatole and sulfur compounds from escaping into the air. They also touch upon the practical applications and personal experiences of using the product, making everyday bathroom visits more pleasant. Throughout the episode, the hosts delve into the chemistry of solubility and intermolecular forces, providing an engaging and informative lesson on an often-overlooked subject. 00:00 Introduction to Poopourri Toilet Spray 00:30 Personal Experiences with Bathroom Sprays 01:05 Chemistry...
2025-10-09
35 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How do odor absorbers work?
#072 Rebroadcast You know what they say, everyone's experienced odors, and 99.99% of all odors smell. We have room sprays, candles, air fresheners, etc. But how can we absorb or eliminate bad smells? Can chemistry do it? How? Let's find out! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ★ Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel ★ Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife References from this episode https://www.acs.org/content/dam/acsorg/education/outreach/celebrating-chemistry/2016-cced-celebrating-chemistry-english.pdf Str...
2025-10-02
34 min
Chemistry For Your Life
Ask a Chemist: Why is glass clear? (and other questions)
Melissa and Jam tackle a range of fascinating chemistry questions from their audience in this episode of 'Chemistry For Your Life'. They discuss why glass is transparent, how some foods make our mouth feel hot or cold, and the science behind decaffeinating coffee. Along the way, they share insights about their popular 'ghost holding an Erlenmeyer Flask' merch and highlight the importance of ad placements and community support for the podcast. Tune in to learn all about the chemistry behind these everyday phenomena! 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:11 Chemistry Questions and Topics 01:27 Merchandise and Halloween Special 03:05 Comm...
2025-09-18
38 min
Chemistry For Your Life
Does lotion really hydrate dry skin?
Melissa and Jam discuss the science behind moisturizers and how they help with dry skin. The conversation covers the role of occlusives like petroleum jelly, humectants such as glycerin, and emollients in skincare. They also explore the importance of staying hydrated and the effect of environmental factors on skin moisture. Listeners can learn about the distinct mechanisms that moisturizers use to keep skin hydrated and healthy. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Experiences with Dry Skin 01:23 Understanding Moisturizers: What Do They Really Do? 01:56 Welcome to Chemistry for Your Life 02:07 Shoutout to Our Newest Community Member 03:37 Transitioning...
2025-09-11
47 min
Chemistry For Your Life
What are shooting stars?
Melissa and Jam explore the science behind shooting stars, unraveling the chemistry that turns space rocks into brilliant streaks of light in our night sky. They discuss how meteors heat up and glow as they enter Earth’s atmosphere, the difference between meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites, and share fun facts about colorful meteors and the surprising role of amino acids from space. The episode is filled with personal stories, space trivia, and thoughtful tangents about the ethics of asteroid mining and the wonder of the universe. 00:00 Stargazing and Summer Memories 03:20 Meet the Hosts 05:00 Chemistry for Yo...
2025-09-04
47 min
Chemistry For Your Life
How do glowsticks glow?
#067 Rebroadcast (Originally Aired October 2020) Guess what time of year it is. It's spooky time! One thing we see a lot of during this time of year, is things that glow. And you better believe that's chemistry. So how do glowsticks glow? How does bending the glowsticks start that process? What's mixing with what, and seriously how the heck does it glow? Let's find out. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ★ Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel ★ Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagra...
2025-08-28
33 min
Chemistry For Your Life
What makes fireflies glow?
Melissa and Jam delve into the fascinating chemistry behind fireflies' bioluminescence. They explore how fireflies produce light through a complex series of chemical reactions involving specific molecules like luciferin and enzymes like luciferase. The discussion extends to how these mechanisms find applications in scientific research, such as identifying tumors in mice. The episode is interspersed with nostalgic summer stories, making it a blend of chemistry education and personal anecdotes. 00:00 Nostalgic Summer Evenings 00:33 Fireflies and Childhood Wonder 01:04 Introduction to Firefly Chemistry 02:22 Shoutout to Ash and Podcast Tips 03:58 Diving into Bioluminescence 04:52 The Chemistry Behind...
2025-08-21
56 min
Run Your Story Podcast
Kimmie Blaich - "I. Can. Handle. This."
Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Kimmie, a dedicated athletic coach, and marathon pacer.Kicking off with a shout-out to Rachel from Run N Tri who introduced Kimmie to Allison, Kimmie shares how a chance introduction led to a lifelong friendship.Discover how Kimmie, part of a Coast Guard family, transitioned from a complete running novice to a marathoner and pacer.Relocated from flat Savannah to hilly Mobile, Kimmie provides great insights into her pacing experiences, including...
2025-07-30
1h 02
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 77: Iron Age House: “Living in the Past” and the Evolution of Reality TV
The Two Humans go searching for the Iron Age and discover the ancestor of reality television instead. Episode 77: Iron Age House: “Living in the Past” and the Evolution of Reality TV An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Merch: www.cafepress.com/shop/TheCaveShoppe/products?designId=136195011 Resources: Anderson, Jay
2025-06-02
1h 19
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 77: Iron Age House: “Living in the Past” and the Evolution of Reality TV
The Two Humans go searching for the Iron Age and discover the ancestor of reality television instead. Episode 77: Iron Age House: “Living in the Past” and the Evolution of Reality TV An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Merch: www.cafepress.com/shop/TheCaveShoppe/products?designId=136195011 Resources: Anderson, Jay
2025-06-02
1h 19
Idol Talk: A Survivor Podcast
New Era Heroes vs. Villains | Survivor 50 Speculation (Part 3)
In this episode of the Idol Talk podcast, Peyton and Jacob discuss a theoretical casting for a modern-day Heroes vs. Villains Survivor season using players from seasons 41 to 47. They explore the changing definitions of heroism and villainy in the new era, largely influenced by social media and evolving gameplay norms. Both hosts draft their ideal Heroes and Villains tribes, debating players' merits and past performances. The episode delves into strategic decisions and past game moves of notable Survivor contestants like Marianne, Jonathan, Jesse, and Genevieve. They conclude by reflecting on the challenges of casting a balanced and r...
2025-02-07
57 min
Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar
Episode #307: Paige of Most Likely Podcast RETURNS + TALKS Rebranding & 'The Challenge-Battle of the Eras'
It is a joy to welcome back one of my dear podcasting friends, Paige of Most Likely Podcast and the Queen of Challenge TikTok, back to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Her podcast Most Likely recaps several top Reality TV shows such as The Amazing Race, Ink Master, Survivor, Vanderpump Rules, and The Challenge. On her podcast, she has also welcomed several cast members to her platform for long-form interviews. Ashley Mitchell, Cara Maria Sorbello, Emily Schromm, Jay Starrett, Lolo Jones, Morgan Willett, and Paulie Calafiore are some of her notable conversations. Some of her rec...
2024-08-01
46 min
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 58: One Man’s Trip Is Another Man’s Fall, Tourism, Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourism
The Two Humans stamp their passports and say “bon voyage” as they set off to find the current state of tourism. Episode 58 – One Man’s Trip Is Another Man’s Fall: Tourism, Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourism An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Auma, Quinter 2024 7 Popular Destinations That Are Limitin...
2024-07-30
1h 20
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 58: One Man’s Trip Is Another Man’s Fall, Tourism, Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourism
The Two Humans stamp their passports and say “bon voyage” as they set off to find the current state of tourism. Episode 58 – One Man’s Trip Is Another Man’s Fall: Tourism, Over-Tourism and Anti-Tourism An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Auma, Quinter 2024 7 Popular Destinations That Are Limitin...
2024-07-30
1h 20
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 57: Home Sweet Home, A Place to Lay My Weary Bones
The Two Humans close their eyes, click their heels, and say, “There’s no place like home” as they look at the history of housing. Episode 57: Home Sweet Home, A Place to Lay My Weary Bones An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Cordell, Linda 2009 Archaeology of the So...
2024-07-22
1h 20
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 57: Home Sweet Home, A Place to Lay My Weary Bones
The Two Humans close their eyes, click their heels, and say, “There’s no place like home” as they look at the history of housing. Episode 57: Home Sweet Home, A Place to Lay My Weary Bones An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Cordell, Linda 2009 Archaeology of the So...
2024-07-22
1h 20
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 48: Otzi, Brad, Juanita and Pete, Hollywood A-Listers and the Celebrity Mummies of Archaeology
Scandals, mysteries and murder! And guess who was seen at Cannes on the arm of one of Hollywood’s top actors? The Two Humans dish gossip on celebrity mummy Otzi the Iceman. Episode 48: Otzi, Brad, Juanita and Pete, Hollywood A-Listers and the Celebrity Mummies of Archaeology An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Re...
2024-05-16
1h 24
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 48: Otzi, Brad, Juanita and Pete, Hollywood A-Listers and the Celebrity Mummies of Archaeology
Scandals, mysteries and murder! And guess who was seen at Cannes on the arm of one of Hollywood’s top actors? The Two Humans dish gossip on celebrity mummy Otzi the Iceman. Episode 48: Otzi, Brad, Juanita and Pete, Hollywood A-Listers and the Celebrity Mummies of Archaeology An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Re...
2024-05-16
1h 24
Electromancy
Episode 16: Theory of Truth
When Bruce and Marina interrogate Brynn about her relationship with Leonard, she and Devon have to get creative. Meanwhile, Jenna contemplates telling Brynn about her mother's diary. Cast: Azul Nova as Jenna Donovan Austin Hendricks as Ellie Francis Kira Apple as Katya Harper Deja Scott as Marina Joe Kearney as Bruce McCray Chris Magilton as Dylan Aubrey Poppleton as Lucas Burns Leslie Gideon as Brynn Tessek Tuesday Orion Ibert as Devon Lancook Sena Bryer as Pem Emma Puranen as Amy Rosario Karim K...
2023-09-13
24 min
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 9: Smell You Later
Pee-Yew!! Hold your nose and roll down the windows as The Two Humans get a whiff of our least appreciated sense. This episode really stinks! Episode 9: Smell You Later An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Benignus, Vernon A. and James D. Prah 1982 Olfaction: Anatomy, Physiology and Behavior. En...
2023-08-14
1h 12
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 9: Smell You Later
Pee-Yew!! Hold your nose and roll down the windows as The Two Humans get a whiff of our least appreciated sense. This episode really stinks! Episode 9: Smell You Later An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Benignus, Vernon A. and James D. Prah 1982 Olfaction: Anatomy, Physiology and Behavior. En...
2023-08-14
1h 12
New Books in African American Studies
Donovan X. Ramsey, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era" (One World, 2023)
The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history. Beginning with the myths inspired by Reagan's war on drugs, journalist Donovan X. Ramsey's exacting analysis traces the path from the last triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement to the devastating realities we live with today: a racist criminal justice system, continued mass incarceration and gentrification, and increased police brutality.When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (One World, 2023) follows four individuals to give us a startling portrait of crack's destruction and devastating legacy: Elgin Swift, an...
2023-08-12
24 min
New Books in Drugs, Addiction and Recovery
Donovan X. Ramsey, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era" (One World, 2023)
The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history. Beginning with the myths inspired by Reagan's war on drugs, journalist Donovan X. Ramsey's exacting analysis traces the path from the last triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement to the devastating realities we live with today: a racist criminal justice system, continued mass incarceration and gentrification, and increased police brutality.When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (One World, 2023) follows four individuals to give us a startling portrait of crack's destruction and devastating legacy: Elgin Swift, an...
2023-08-12
25 min
New Books in Urban Studies
Donovan X. Ramsey, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era" (One World, 2023)
The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history. Beginning with the myths inspired by Reagan's war on drugs, journalist Donovan X. Ramsey's exacting analysis traces the path from the last triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement to the devastating realities we live with today: a racist criminal justice system, continued mass incarceration and gentrification, and increased police brutality.When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (One World, 2023) follows four individuals to give us a startling portrait of crack's destruction and devastating legacy: Elgin Swift, an...
2023-08-12
25 min
New Books In Public Health
Donovan X. Ramsey, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era" (One World, 2023)
The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history. Beginning with the myths inspired by Reagan's war on drugs, journalist Donovan X. Ramsey's exacting analysis traces the path from the last triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement to the devastating realities we live with today: a racist criminal justice system, continued mass incarceration and gentrification, and increased police brutality.When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (One World, 2023) follows four individuals to give us a startling portrait of crack's destruction and devastating legacy: Elgin Swift, an...
2023-08-12
25 min
The Challenge Fandom Podcast
#124 Challengers Unplugged: Beyond The Edit with Troy Cullen
Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Challengers Unplugged where your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Josh take you beyond the edit with some of your favorite Challengers and reality stars. This week we have a very special guest joining us all the way from Australia, Troy Cullen! Troy was such a joy to have on and learn more about his life and his approach to these games. We start out with the basics like where he was born and raised, what he wanted to be when he was younger, his passions as a child, history as a...
2023-07-29
2h 58
The Challenge Fandom Podcast
#119 Trash Talk Roundtable_The Long Awaited Challenge Fandom Podcast Mount Rushmore... Spoiler Dunbar Isn't On It
Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Challenge Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony, Josh and Cory! Yup, that's right we've got a full house tonight and it was for a very special reason! We all got together to finalize an official Challenge Fandom Podcast Mount Rushmore list for men and women! We kick off the episode by catching up as Rick tells us his heroic story. Then we break into what our plans are for formatting this episode, how we are missing out on Hogwarts Legacy and whether or not we'd ever pay for...
2023-06-23
2h 42
The Challenge Fandom Podcast
#117 Challengers Unplugged: Beyond The Edit with Danny McCray
Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Challengers Unplugged: Beyond The Edit. This week your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Josh come together and sit down with former Dallas Cowboy's player and reigning Challenge USA Champion Danny McCray to break down the entire season of The Challenge World Championship. We kick off the episode by discussion why we are so excited to talk to Danny, some burning questions we have and some things we heard on other interviews/Instagram story AMAs (0:00 - 14:16). Then, we break into the season with Danny by first going over what the MVP's originally...
2023-05-26
3h 02
The Challenge Fandom Podcast
#114 Trash Talk Roundtable_Challenge World Championship EP10: Cruel World... We Volunteer As Tribute Too.. w/ Special Guest Alexis
Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Cory! This week we have a special guest returning for her 2nd appearance on our podcast - Alexis! This week we all get together to break down The Challenge World Championship EP10 "Cruel World". We kick off by putting all the pressure on Alexis to choose who is more hivemind, Rick and Tony or Corrina and Josh. Then we talk about how much it SUCKS when gaming companies try to remake old computer games into modern phone games...
2023-05-09
1h 50
The Challenge Historian
World Championship Episode 5 Recap
Move over Bananas, the real captain save a show is here and his name is Danny “Kiki’s Husband” McCray! Plus: Wes miscalculates, Kaycee speaks up, KellyAnne and Jodi are maybe out of the firing line, Grant doesn’t give a flying you know what about Jordan and Tori’s past, same as Sarah and Emily really don’t give a flying you know what about Jordan and Tori’s past, a stalemate is reached, and Kiki and Darrell earn a win that forces them out of the shadows and right into the decision making spotlight! It’s The Challenge World...
2023-03-30
41 min
Dietitians Only
Getting Familiar with Gastroparesis
Tummy troubles are no fun at all, and gastroparesis takes the cake. Gastroparesis is a challenging condition that can become debilitating for patients. The persistent nausea and vomiting takes a toll on one’s health and can turn food into the enemy. How can dietitians help? Take a listen as clinical dietitian, Emily Manez, MS, RD, CNSC, explains the latest recommendations. Show Notes: Camilleri, M, Talley, NJ, Grover (2022). Gastroparesis: Etiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis. Retrieved August 30, 2022, from UpToDate database. Camilleri, M, Kuo, B, Nguyen, L, Vaughn, VM, Petrey, J, Greer, K, Yadlapati, R, Abell, TL. ACG Clinical...
2023-01-11
17 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Apology!
I am so sorry! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2022-06-22
05 min
Understand SC
SC agency hooked on money from 'Monkey Island'
Morgan Island, a remote spot out in South Carolina's ACE Basin, has some unusual inhabitants: 3,500 rhesus monkeys. That's where one of the latest installments of The Post and Courier's Uncovered series about corruption and questionable conduct begins. Reporters Tony Bartelme and Shamira McCray explain how the South Carolina Department of Resources came to rely on millions of dollars in rent from a private company it regulates.It's a story about monkeys, blood and money. Read the investigation: SC agency rakes in millions from pharma company it regulatesCheck out the rest of...
2022-03-10
16 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S3ep3 Elizabeth Báthroy
Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed was a Hungarian noblewoman and purported serial killer from the family of Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary. Báthory and four collaborators were accused of torturing and killing hundreds of girls and women between 1590 and 1610. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-11-01
19 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S3Ep.2 The Kitty Genovese Murder
The Kitty Genovese murder in Queens, New York, in 1964 is one of the most famous murder cases to come out of New York City and into the national spotlight. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-10-27
38 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S3 Ep1 A ghostly Encounter
Come hang out for this short episode about a ghost encounter. One that actually hactually happened to me. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-10-13
12 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Special Episode ft. Becca
Sit and listen to me and Becca talk about stories like The Charred Man, Knock Knock Road, Mellon Heads, and Bloody Bones. Quick stories all about the weird world around us. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-07-27
22 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 Ep10: Robert the Doll
Robert the Doll is an allegedly haunted doll exhibited at the East Martello Museum. Robert was once owned by Key West, Florida, painter and author Robert Eugene Otto. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-07-21
25 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 Ep.9 The Demon of Mountaineer Hotel | welcome back
Hey everyone! this is my welcome back episode. This is a personal experience that happened and I hope to make more Podcasts very soon! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2021-07-19
31 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 Ep8 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist
A mystery that has been going unsolved for over 30 years. Who has these works of art? Who wouldn't want a 10mil$ reward? And even better the works of art now value over 1b$ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-10-26
14 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 Ep7 The Radium Girls
Radium. The most healthy substance in the world right? Wrong! At least thats what the people used to think back in the early 19th century. It was all the rage from paint to a drink you would take to heal you. Back then nobody would even think of the risks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-10-16
25 min
Really Hot Country
Really Hot Country 07/10/2020 novetats vol IV
Track List : - Blue jeans & barstools - Elijah Ocean ( 2020 ) - Send me the pillow that you dream on - Eliza Meyer ( 2020 ) - Long game - Emily Nenni ( 2020 ) - You ain't going nowhere - Fadin' by 9 ( 2020 ) - $40 room - Few Miles South ( 2020 ) - Two fingers - Frank Nerkowski ( 2020 ) - Why baby Why - Frankie Miller ( 2020 ) - The hearts play like a fiddle - Gary McCray ( 2020 ) - Island shores - Gary Seiler ( 2020 ) - Last call for alcohol - Golden Promise ( 2020 ) - Will never love again - Grievous Angel ( 2020 ) - When you're drinking - Ham Rodeo ( 2020 ) - Truckdriver - HaraldThune ( 2020 ) Norway - I'm...
2020-10-07
55 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 EP6 The Pazzi Conspiracy
The Pazzi were a nobel family so why did they end up hung in the Palazzo Della Signoria? Well listen in and find out. Leave me your thoughts on Twitter at @GhoulsTales --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-09-28
16 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2 Ep5 The Santa Gunman
One of the most well known massacre in Los Angeles! Santa attacking everyone with guns and fire? What? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-09-18
14 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
S2. Ep4. My little brick house
Here's a story about what happened when I was living in this house when a was between the ages of 11-13. This is my weird story... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-09-07
15 min
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S2 Ep3 The Jersey Devil
A winged kangaroo with hooves and a forked tail...This is one im even a little skeptic on. I can't decide if this is real or fake with multiple stories and sightings. What do you think about this beast? Let me know on my Twitter at @GhoulsTales and I will feature it on the next episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-09-02
20 min
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S2 EP.2 Missing 411 - Steven Kubaki
Disappeared and Reappeared after 15 months. Ending up 700 miles away from where you started. What do you think happpened? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-27
15 min
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S2 EP1 The Brown Lady
Even back in the 1700s we had reporting of ghosts and scary creatures. This is a prime example.of one of those cases. Was it real or was it all just a double exposure effect. Look at twitter @GhoulsTales and let me know what you think. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-26
20 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Season 2 Thank you
Thank you all so much for everything so far! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-26
02 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Bonus Episode 1 About me
Have a non scripted weird podcast about me as a person. I dont talk about myself a lot so here is me uncut and talking over everything lol. Again follow my twitter for fun updates @GhoulsTales --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-22
20 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Ep. 10 Torture Mother pt 2.
!!!!TRIGGER WARNING!!!! This episode covers a lot of sexual and physical abuse if this topic makes you uncomfortable please do not listen. This is the conclusion about the final days of Silvia Liken and how Gertrude and her children murdered this poor girl. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-18
40 min
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Ep. 9 Torture Mother pt. 1
Torture. This case was called "the single worst crime perpetuated against an individual in Indianas History". Get ready. This one is a doozy. Follow the Twitter for more details! @GhoulsTales --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-17
23 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Ep. 8 The Russian Sleep Experiment
Real? False? Who really knows. This has been an urban legend thats been around for decades. Nobody knows really if its real or something horrible from the minds of someone dark and twisted. You decide and remember. Don't fall asleep. Also remember to follow the podcasts twitter where you can follow everything we do here on the podcast @GhoulsTales --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-12
28 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Ep. 7 The Exorcism of Roland Doe
The true story of the movie the exorcist. This is how one young boys life was saved by catholic priests and how he lived on to have a relatively normal life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-07
18 min
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Ep 6. Aileen Wuornos
An abused child who later worked as a sex worker turned serial killer. Found guilty of killing 6 men. One of the most terrifying ladies I've personally read about. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-06
17 min
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Ep 5. The boy in the box
America's unknown child. An open case for over 60yrs. No information and nothing to go on except a physics tale and a mentally ill patient. If you have any information please contact the Philadelphia Homicide department. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-05
26 min
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Ep. 4 The Snarly Yow
Cryptozoology is one of the more interesting things we have in my state. From tales of Mothman, Flatwoods Monster, and now The Snarly Yow you never really know what is going to sneak up and get you. Follow my Twitter @GhoulsTales and look at what this crazy thing looked like, you won't want to miss it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-08-03
12 min
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Ep. 3 Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
An Asylum and the terror that lived within. This is a special local segment in my state. There will be multiple local stories here soon but this one is my favorite story that is known by thousands. Good luck! Also follow my Twitter at @GhoulsTales --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-07-29
33 min
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Ep. 2 Daniel LaPlante pt 2
From terrorizing family members from the walls to getting out of prison just to commit triple homicide. This episode wraps up the life of Daniel LaPlante. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-07-28
13 min
Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters
Ep 1. Daniel LaPlante pt 1
Ever have a fear of someone living in your walls? Watching every move you make? This one takes the cake and eats it to. Between tapping on the walls pretending to be someone's dead mother, writing messages in what seemed to be blood, to gluing penny's to the ceiling. You dont want to miss this. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-mccray/support
2020-07-28
32 min
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Tales Of Ghouls And Gangsters (Trailer)
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2020-07-27
00 min
Enoch Pratt Free Library Podcast
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2019-09-18
54 min
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2010-05-04
8h 19
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2010-05-04
8h 19
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Snow Melts in Spring by Deborah Vogts
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2010-05-04
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2010-05-04
8h 19
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2010-05-01
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