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Today in Elvis HistoryJuly 27th in Elvis HistoryIt's July 27, and on this day in 1954, Elvis had lunch with Marion Keisker and Edwin Howard at the *Memphis Press-Scimitar* to promote his new record. This early publicity helped build momentum for his breakthrough in the music industry. In 1956, Elvis attended a Blackwood Brothers All-Night Singing event, where he joined the group in singing gospel favorites "Jesus Filled My Every Need" and "You'll Never Walk Alone," showing his deep roots in gospel music. By 1963, Elvis and Ann-Margret were stirring gossip as their relationship became a topic of public interest while filming...2025-07-2701 min
Plodding Through The PresidentsPresenting History Dispatches: Billy PossumWe're excited to share an episode of the daily podcast History Dispatches, hosted by Matt and McKinley Breen, where Howard is the special guest talking about one of his favorite topics: Billy Possum, the stuffed toy that failed to dethrone the popular Teddy Bear.
Smithsonian Article: "How a Stuffed Animal Named Billy Possum Tried—and Failed—to Replace the Teddy Bear as America’s National Toy" by Howard Dorre - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-a-stuffed-animal-named-billy-possum-triedand-failedto-replace-the-teddy-bear-as-americas-national-toy-180986072/
History Dispatches: https://historydispatches.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-07-0127 min
1999: The PodcastGALAXY QUEST - with Annie Berke
Galaxy Quest was one of the great summer movies of 1999. Except it was released, for some reason, at Christmas.
Lovingly sending up television sci-fi of a certain era - and heavily grounded in Star Trek - Galaxy Quest was a modest success as 30th highest grossing movie of 1999
The second feature film, both overall and in as many years following the Vince Gilligan-penned Home Fries with Drew Barrymore and Luke Wilson in 1998, from accomplished television director Dean Parisot, and witten by David Howard and Rob Gordon, Galaxy Quest stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan...2025-07-011h 42
History DispatchesBilly PossumIn 1909, wealthy Georgia widow Susie Wright Allgood saw a business opportunity. She wanted to create a new stuffed toy that would usurp the popular Teddy Bear. Her new toy was Billy Possum - inspired by President William Howard Taft. For this episode, we are joined by Howard Dorre from the podcast Plodding Through the Presidents.
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"How a Stuffed Animal Named Billy Possum Tried—and Failed—to Replace the Teddy Bear as America’s National Toy" by Howard Dorre - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-a-stuffed-animal-named-billy-possum-triedand-failedto-replace-the-teddy-bear-as-americas-national-toy-180986072/
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Locked On Women's Basketball – Daily Podcast On The WNBAGolden State Valkyries could struggle this month due to International Tournaments | WNBA PodcastHost Jackie Powell is joined by Marisa Ingemi of the San Francisco Chronicle to walk through why the Golden State Valkyries are going to struggle in June with so many of their players overseas competing in EuroBasket. Then Jackie and Marisa discuss a conversation they both had with Liberty guard Marine Johannès about why she decided not to go over and play with the French National team for this EuroBasket tournament. And finally, the pair explains the push and pull type relationship that international WNBA players endure when it comes to their national teams and federations, and why a...2025-06-0732 min
History DispatchesJohnny AppleseedFor five decades John Chapman wandered the American frontier, from Pennsylvania to Illinois, planting thousands of apple trees and changing the American frontier. In the process, he established himself as one of America’s most foundational myths. This is the story of Johnny Appleseed.Sources"Johnny Appleseed: the man, the myth, the American story," by Howard MeansImage: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=637870The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.comInterested in...2025-04-1018 min
La Mentalité Verte - The Eco-Mindset(EN) House Arrest For Radical Climate Action in Canada! Interview with Extinction Rebellion Activist Howard Breen In this powerful episode, host Alex Tyrrell sits down with British Columbia-based climate activist Howard Breen to discuss his journey of environmental advocacy, civil disobedience, and the outcome of his court proceedings. Currently under house arrest, Howard shares his experiences, the motivations behind his bold actions, and the challenges of pushing for systemic change in a world facing a climate crisis.This conversation goes beyond environmental activism, delving into Howard’s earlier anti-war activism and the connections between militarism, global conflicts, and the fight for a sustainable future. Together, Alex and Howard explore the intersections of peace, jus...2024-12-1059 min
CinemaNET+CinemaNET 1365: Los Tres Amigos (1986) y Galaxy Quest (1999)Podcast 1365: Charlie Del Río (@charliedelrio) e Iván Morales (@IvanMorales) presentan un episodio más de CROSSOVER: el esfuerzo conjunto entre CinemaNET y CinePREMIERE para recomendar películas y series.
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Los Tres Amigos (¡Three Amigos!,1986). Dirigida por John Landis. Guión de Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels y Randy Newman. Protagonizan Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short, Alfonso Arau, Tony Plana, Patrice Martinez y Joe Mantegna.
A la renta...2024-09-0351 min
FilmWeekFeature: New book ‘The Naughty Bits’ gets into Hollywood censorship during the Hays CodeThe Hays Code, developed by Will H. Hays but most notably supervised by Joseph Breen, had profound impact on the world of American cinema through it’s elimination of any concepts that didn’t match the moral standards of those heading the department. A fascinating outcome in this era, from 1934 to 1968, was the few films that were able to filmmaking trickery to get past these sensors, with many of these moments being outlined in film historian Nat Segaloff ’s new book The Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn’t Let You See in Hollywood’s Most Famous Movies. Filmmakers like Howar...2024-08-3019 min
Hey Now! The Dave Sims ShowPhil Simms: Who The Hell Made That Rule Up, You IdiotsIt’s the end of an era in New York radio as WCBS 880 announces their end date. Dave looks back at his time on the New York talk radio scene coming up alongside greats like Mike Breen, Don Imus and Howard Stern before welcoming 2X Super Bowl Champion, New York Giants great Phil Simms. Phil discusses his career as a legendary QB and broadcaster, how his relationship with Coach Parcells compared to Brady & Belichick and previews the upcoming NFL season including his analysis of the current QB landscape.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...2024-08-191h 11
Subspace Radio: a Star Trek podcastEpisode 56: Big ships (DIS 5×07 Erigah)Rob and Kev were actually standing on the bridge of Federation HQ in "Erigah"; you just couldn't see them for all the Breen! While they were there, they debated whether or not the Breen Dreadnought was the biggest starship we've seen to date. Other big ships they discussed: the Fesarius (TOS), the Narada (Star Trek 2009), the Romulan Warbird (TNG), the Jem'Hadar Battleship (DS9), the Enterprise-J (ENT), the Borg cube (TNG) and the USS Vengeance (Star Trek Into Darkness).DIS 5×07 ErigahStarship size comparison chartsTOS 1×02 The Corbomite Ma...2024-05-2241 min
Caring GreatlyThe Impact Wellbeing™ Guide – John Howard, MD, and Stefanie Simmons, MDJohn Howard, MD, MPH, JD, LLM, MBA, serves as Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Administrator of the World Trade Center Health Program in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. He first served as Director of NIOSH from 2002 through 2008 and is currently serving his fourth six-year term starting in 2021. Prior to his appointment as Director of NIOSH, Dr. Howard served as Chief of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health in the California Department of Industrial Relations, Labor and Workforce Development Agency, from 1991 through 2002. Dr...2024-05-0227 min
The Little Dum Dum Club with Tommy & Karl701 - Russell Howard, Nick Capper & Harley Breen We're broadcasting from a luxury hotel in Adelaide with RUSSELL HOWARD, NICK CAPPER and HARLEY BREEN! Capper's impressed by Russell's hallway, and Russell's impressed by Capper's CV of recent advertisements. We also talk about mystical nans, punching up Capper's stand-up routines, and possible future stand-up special titles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-131h 37
Sh*tting With The Door OpenRUSSELL HOWARD SHITS WITH USThis week we talk to comedian Russell Howard about pre-show rituals, mixing friends, and what drives us!
Apologies for the lack of dick jokes in this one.2024-03-0439 min
Arrest StoriesHoward -- Leg Irons, House Arrest and Stand-Up ComedyHoward Breen -- 46(ish) arrests and counting. This guy takes commitment to a whole new level!2024-01-1344 min
The WheelhouseFrom Bridgeport to Hartford: A Primary Day Palooza!ITuesday was Primary Day in Connecticut!From Bridgeport to Hartford, some of the state's major cities effectively determined who would be their municipality’s next leader. This hour, we tell you who won, who lost, and why it matters. Plus, a great panel of guests will dig into some hyperlocal races and tell us what they might mean for the state at-large.GUESTS: Thomas Breen: Managing editor, New Haven Independent Kate Seltzer: Howard Center for Investigative Reporting Fellow, Connecticut Public’s Accountability Project Eddy Martinez: Breaking news reporter, Connecticut Public Kay Perkins: Reporter, Connecticut Public Dan Haar: Senior edit...2023-09-1349 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveWhen They See Me: The gripping second novel in the Shaw and Darmody series by Gill PerduePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645518 to listen full audiobooks. Title: When They See Me: The gripping second novel in the Shaw and Darmody series Author: Gill Perdue Narrator: Aisling Kearns, Martha Breen, Conor Mullen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 10 minutes Release date: June 1, 2023 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A chilling blend of crime and psychological thriller from the bestselling author of If I Tell An au pair disappears in the heart of suburbia. When her body shows up, all eyes are on the only witness to her abduction, a two-year-old child. Detective and...2023-06-0105 min
The Autosport F1 PodcastCraig Breen Tribute with Kris MeekeWelcome to the special tribute to honour the life and career of the late Craig Breen. Tragically, Craig was taken from us far too soon in a crash which left the motorsport community in mourning. Known for his heart-on-sleeve approach, Craig left an indelible mark on the world of rallying. Today we'll be speaking with those who knew him personally, sharing stories and memories that celebrate Craig's character both on and off the track. We'll discuss his passion and and the lasting legacy he leaves behind in the rally world....2023-04-1926 min
The Metaworker Podcast015 | The Borderland Furies by Oisín BreenEpisode Description:Matthew, Elena, and Mel talk with Oisín Breen about his poem “The Borderland Furies” and about his new book of poetry, Lillies on the Deathbed of Étaín, published by Beir Bua Press. We discuss how to approach reading poems that we don’t understand on a first read, a reader’s interpretation of a poem vs. the author’s intention, and looking at the world from different angles to find writing inspiration. We ask Oisín how he finds time to write and what his process of writing a book of poetry entails...2023-03-1353 min