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The Banshees of Inisherin — Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh, Producers
Elvis — Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss, Producers
Everything Everywhere All at Once — Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang, Producers
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2023-03-101h 13
History Slam – Active HistoryHistory Slam 10th Anniversary Special: Life as HistoriansBy Sean Graham
On July 11, 2012, we released the first episode of the History Slam Podcast. It featured my conversation with Ian Milligan, which we recorded at the 2012 CHA Annual Meeting at the University of Waterloo, where Ian is now a full professor. The idea behind the show was simple: what if I talked to interesting people doing interesting historical work? I always wondered how faculty keep up with trends in the field and figured this could be a good way for me to maintain a broad understanding of where history and historical research was going.
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2022-07-071h 27
History Slam Podcast10th Anniversary Special: Life as Historians
In this 10th Anniversary Special, Sean Graham catches up with the first 3 guests from the early days of the podcast to reflect on life as historians over the past decade. He starts by talking with Ian Milligan about his shift towards digital methodology, where he sees history going, and his advice for prospective graduate students. He then chats with Victoria Lamb Drover about how she got into administration, the benefits of being challenged in history courses, and how her studies influence her current work. From there, Aaron Boyes joins the show to reflect on his journey to the government...
2022-07-0700 minHistory Slam Podcast10th Anniversary Special: Life as Historians
In this 10th Anniversary Special, Sean Graham catches up with the first 3 guests from the early days of the podcast to reflect on life as historians over the past decade. He starts by talking with Ian Milligan about his shift towards digital methodology, where he sees history going, and his advice for prospective graduate students. He then chats with Victoria Lamb Drover about how she got into administration, the benefits of being challenged in history courses, and how her studies influence her current work. From there, Aaron Boyes joins the show to reflect on his journey to the government...
2022-07-0700 minHistory Slam – Active HistoryHistory Slam 203: Flying to ExtremesBy Sean Graham If you read any edition of the Year in Review (100 Years Later) series, you’ll notice that I, to the great frustration of my co-author Aaron Boyes, insist on including advancements in aviation each year. There is something that I find completely riveting about flying – that we can get into a metal tube and a few... Read more »The post History Slam 203: Flying to Extremes appeared first on Active History.
2022-02-1047 minHistory Slam PodcastFlying to Extremes
In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Dominique about his experience flying in the North of Canada, as told in his book Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Bush Pilot. They chat about Dominique’s entry into aviation (7:16), the skillset required to be a pilot (11:28), and the day-to-day of flying in the North (15:26). They also discuss Dominque’s love of the region (23:15) and a few of the dangerous situations in which he found himself through his career (34:23).
If you read any edition of the Year in Review (100 Years Later) series, you’ll notice that I...
2022-02-1000 minHistory Slam PodcastFlying to Extremes
In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Dominique about his experience flying in the North of Canada, as told in his book Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Bush Pilot. They chat about Dominique’s entry into aviation (7:16), the skillset required to be a pilot (11:28), and the day-to-day of flying in the North (15:26). They also discuss Dominque’s love of the region (23:15) and a few of the dangerous situations in which he found himself through his career (34:23).
If you read any edition of the Year in Review (100 Years Later) series, you’ll notice that I...
2022-02-1000 min
The Equelizers PodcastStick It 2: The Restitution of Hailey GrahamThe Equelizers get a one tenth deduction for having their Jackson Eflin showing as they pitch Stick It 2: The Restitution of Hailey Graham. This week has it all: Arnold Schwarzeneggar, The Vickerman Wicker Man, and the tie-in no one will see coming!
Hosted by Mike Knoll and Madison Jones
Edited by Mike Knoll
Intro Song "Two Step Struttin'" by Banana Boyes
The playlist for Jackson's soundtrack can be found here
You can find the Gratuitous Pausing episode where Mike correctly picked the better sports movie here!
2021-07-271h 19
In the 'House Seats'Ep29: Tim McArthur, international musical theatre performer, director and pantomime dame.Send us a textTim trained at Mountview before embarking on his successful career within the performing arts world.His directing credits include: Into the Woods, (Cockpit Theatre), Metropolis,Wonderful Town, A Little Night Music, Into the Woods, Days of Hope, She Loves Me, Follies. (Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre); NewsRevue (Edinburgh 2013, Canal Café Theatre, London 2013 and 2016), Sunny Side of The Street, Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered, Classic Moments, Hidden Treasures, Coloured Lights and Jack The Ripper (Jermyn Street Theatre); Sweeney Todd and Chess (University of Cumbria, Carlisle); Rubbed, Goosed, Fanny, Ja...
2020-11-2242 minHistory Slam PodcastHalloween Costumes Through the 20th Century
In this very special Halloween episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham is joined by Aaron Boyes as they go decade by decade through the 20th century to talk about the most popular Halloween costumes in each decade. They discuss some of the challenges of coming up with good costumes, some of the timeless costumes that come up throughout the century, and what we can learn from exploring themes in costumes.
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2020-10-2900 minHistory Slam PodcastHalloween Costumes Through the 20th Century
In this very special Halloween episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham is joined by Aaron Boyes as they go decade by decade through the 20th century to talk about the most popular Halloween costumes in each decade. They discuss some of the challenges of coming up with good costumes, some of the timeless costumes that come up throughout the century, and what we can learn from exploring themes in costumes.
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2020-10-2900 minHistory Slam PodcastCanada Day in the Capital During CovidIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham explores Ottawa on July 1. He talks with Aaron Boyes, Megan Reilly-Boyes, and Sarah E.K. Smith about Canada Day traditions before walking around the city to get a feel for a truly unique Canada Day. He visits Parliament Hill, Major Hill Park, the Rideau Canal, and the Museum of Nature and discuss what was different in the city this year.
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2020-07-1000 minHistory Slam PodcastCanada Day in the Capital During CovidIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham explores Ottawa on July 1. He talks with Aaron Boyes, Megan Reilly-Boyes, and Sarah E.K. Smith about Canada Day traditions before walking around the city to get a feel for a truly unique Canada Day. He visits Parliament Hill, Major Hill Park, the Rideau Canal, and the Museum of Nature and discuss what was different in the city this year.
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2020-07-1000 minHistory Slam PodcastBuilding the Greatest Hockey Team EverIn this episode, podcast veterans Aaron Boyes, Jeremy Garrett, and Mike Thompson join Sean Graham to compete to build the greatest hockey ever. Selecting individual players, each guest explains their roster before Sean runs the teams through a simulated season. They discuss the results, debate how to compare players across eras, and describe the role of sports in our daily lives.
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2020-04-1700 minHistory Slam PodcastBuilding the Greatest Hockey Team EverIn this episode, podcast veterans Aaron Boyes, Jeremy Garrett, and Mike Thompson join Sean Graham to compete to build the greatest hockey ever. Selecting individual players, each guest explains their roster before Sean runs the teams through a simulated season. They discuss the results, debate how to compare players across eras, and describe the role of sports in our daily lives.
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2020-04-1700 min
East Coast Gold PodcastsSouth Africans on lock down in ChinaKirsty and Oliver Boyes are two KwaZulu-Natal expats living in Hefei, China where they moved to a year ago as Kirsty wanted some international teaching experience. Since the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus - now officially named COVID-19 - they have been on lock-down, cooped up in an apartment complex with little to no contact with the outside world. They chatted to East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham about how its been.
2020-02-1810 minEast Coast GoldSouth Africans on lock down in ChinaKirsty and Oliver Boyes are two KwaZulu-Natal expats living in Hefei, China where they moved to a year ago as Kirsty wanted some international teaching experience. Since the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus - now officially named COVID-19 - they have been on lock-down, cooped up in an apartment complex with little to no contact with the outside world. They chatted to East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham about how its been.
2020-02-1810 minHistory Slam PodcastChristmas Toy FadsIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham is joined by Aaron Boyes and Megan Reilly-Boyes to talk about some of the biggest Christmas toy fads of the 20th century. They talk about some from our respective childhoods as well as some from the early part of the century as we break down what makes certain toys qualify as a ‘toy of the year,’ before being joined by a special guest.
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2018-12-1200 minHistory Slam PodcastChristmas Toy FadsIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham is joined by Aaron Boyes and Megan Reilly-Boyes to talk about some of the biggest Christmas toy fads of the 20th century. They talk about some from our respective childhoods as well as some from the early part of the century as we break down what makes certain toys qualify as a ‘toy of the year,’ before being joined by a special guest.
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2018-12-1200 minHistory Slam PodcastHistorically Inspired Baby Names, Canadian Mash-Up EditionUsing the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada designations of historically significant people, we selected 24 people and combined their names (one person for first name and another for middle name) to come up with 12 names that could be used to name a newborn. In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham presents the 12 names to Jeremy Garrett and Aaron Boyes. They talk about the individuals who inspired these names, why they were designated as historically significant, and the best sounding name combinations.
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2018-09-2600 minHistory Slam PodcastHistorically Inspired Baby Names, Canadian Mash-Up EditionUsing the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada designations of historically significant people, we selected 24 people and combined their names (one person for first name and another for middle name) to come up with 12 names that could be used to name a newborn. In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham presents the 12 names to Jeremy Garrett and Aaron Boyes. They talk about the individuals who inspired these names, why they were designated as historically significant, and the best sounding name combinations.
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2018-09-2600 minHistory Slam PodcastReviewing the New Canada Hall at the Canadian Museum of HistoryIn this episode of the History Slam, podcast Hall of Famers Aaron Boyes and Madeleine Kloske join Sean Graham as they walk through the new Canada Hall at the Canadian Museum of History. They give their thoughts before they head into the exhibit, break down each of the sections as they walk through, and even play one of the new interactive games. They then sit down following the visit and give their thoughts on the exhibit as a whole, its strengths and weaknesses, and give their grades for the revamped Canada Hall.
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2017-09-1300 minHistory Slam PodcastReviewing the New Canada Hall at the Canadian Museum of HistoryIn this episode of the History Slam, podcast Hall of Famers Aaron Boyes and Madeleine Kloske join Sean Graham as they walk through the new Canada Hall at the Canadian Museum of History. They give their thoughts before they head into the exhibit, break down each of the sections as they walk through, and even play one of the new interactive games. They then sit down following the visit and give their thoughts on the exhibit as a whole, its strengths and weaknesses, and give their grades for the revamped Canada Hall.
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2017-09-1300 minHistory Slam PodcastHistory Five Years LaterIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with the podcast’s most frequent (starting with the never released pilot episode) guest Aaron Boyes. They talk about the podcast’s origins, how history has changed over the past five years, and the adoption of digital tools by historians. They also talk about the job market for historians and the pros and cons of doing a PhD in history. As an added bonus, they talk with Megan Reilly-Boyes about the benefits and challenges of doing history in the 21st century.
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2017-05-2500 minHistory Slam PodcastHistory Five Years LaterIn this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with the podcast’s most frequent (starting with the never released pilot episode) guest Aaron Boyes. They talk about the podcast’s origins, how history has changed over the past five years, and the adoption of digital tools by historians. They also talk about the job market for historians and the pros and cons of doing a PhD in history. As an added bonus, they talk with Megan Reilly-Boyes about the benefits and challenges of doing history in the 21st century.
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2017-05-2500 minHistory Slam PodcastSurprising Deaths of the 20th CenturyIn this episode of the History Slam, Aaron Boyes and Sean Graham count down the 10 most shocking deaths from the 20th century. They give their rationale for what constitutes ‘shocking,’ describe the events that made the list, and round out the episode by pointing out some that could have qualified.
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2017-03-0100 minHistory Slam PodcastSurprising Deaths of the 20th CenturyIn this episode of the History Slam, Aaron Boyes and Sean Graham count down the 10 most shocking deaths from the 20th century. They give their rationale for what constitutes ‘shocking,’ describe the events that made the list, and round out the episode by pointing out some that could have qualified.
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2017-03-0100 min
The Big Interviews with Graham WalkerEVENT: Scarborough News Business Awards 2016Listen to the full 75 minute event as 17 winners are announced at the Scarborough News Business Awards 2016, sponsored by Scarborough Campus University Of Hull. with compere Jon Hammond, at The Spa, Scarborough on Friday, November 25, 2016.
It includes speeches by Linda Hockley, Principal of the Scarborough Campus; Jane Kinroy, joint MD of Hunprenco, who picked up two awards, including Overall Winner; David Dawson, chairman of Lloyd Dawson, sponsor of the Overall Winner Award; Apprentice of the Year winner, Mickyle Clarke; Women in Business winner Suzanne Burnett; Lifetime Achievement winner Andrew Boyes, plus many more.
Full story, video report and more at...
2016-11-281h 15
Listen to Thousands of Audiobook Titles on Any DeviceMy Journey (Written by Donna Karan)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/244914 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: My Journey
Author: Donna Karan
Narrator: Kathleen Boyes, Donna Karan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Release date: October 13, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-a...
2015-10-149h 30Stream Your Favorite Audiobook Titles Instantly OnlineMy Journey (Authored by Donna Karan)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/244914 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: My Journey
Author: Donna Karan
Narrator: Kathleen Boyes, Donna Karan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Release date: October 13, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-a...
2015-10-139h 30Connect to Premium Audiobook Collection for Your LibraryMy Journey (Written by Donna Karan)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/244914 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: My Journey
Author: Donna Karan
Narrator: Kathleen Boyes, Donna Karan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Release date: October 13, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Business
Publisher's Summary: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and sp...
2015-10-139h 30
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentMy Journey by Donna KaranPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/244914 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Journey Author: Donna Karan Narrator: Kathleen Boyes, Donna Karan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 30 minutes Release date: October 13, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace. Donna Karan was born into t...
2015-10-1310 min
Download Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, BusinessMy Journey by Donna KaranPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/244914 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Journey Author: Donna Karan Narrator: Kathleen Boyes, Donna Karan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 30 minutes Release date: October 13, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Business Publisher's Summary: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace. Donna Karan was born into the fa...
2015-10-1310 min