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Fin vs HistoryThe Woman Who Died For A Pair of Trousers | Joan of ArcThe story of Joan of Arc - the patron saint of smells, the original Greta Thunberg - begs the question: is it really worth laying down your life for a pair of trousers?
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Eating For FreeVanderpump Rules & The Valley: Legacies of ViolenceIn which we talk Jax Taylor's sudden departure from The Valley, the physical and emotional abuse he took on his coworkers, the legal risks the network took to keep him employed, and what it means for Bravo's future. July 19th - SAN FRANCISCO | Salon HALA [Get Tickets] ---- JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at t...2025-07-171h 02
A wee Moan PodcastEp. 4 Mormons, Blake Vs Taylor, Tech Heads and Lindsey Lohan's new face.Today we talk about the not so secret, not so Mormon wives. Nadia introduces the ongoing saga that is Blake Lively and Justin Bordoni’s dispute and Taylor Swift connection. Joan reviews ‘Mountainhead’ the new movie directed by the creator of Succession, we also react to Meghan and Harry’s twerking and discuss the 'deep plane facelift' that has everyone talking.Don't forget to follow for more! #mormonwives #deepplanefacelift #taylorswift #blakelively #mountainhead #harryandmeghantwerking #techbros #harry #meghanmarkle #justinbordoni 2025-06-0736 minEating For FreeLorde’s Virgin SummerIn which we talk Lorde's new single (again), RHOM trailer, Karen Huger in prison, Katy Perry's 'unhinged' rant, and Natasha Lyonne's new AI-slop movie studio. JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep i...2025-05-011h 20
We Who Thirst by Jessica LM Jenkins020 Interview with Joan Taylor: Boy Jesus in Trauma's ShadowSend us a textWhat happened when a child from the line of David grew up watching cities burn under Roman occupation? Joan Taylor, Professor Emerita of Christian Origins and Second Temple Judaism at King's College London, transports us back to the traumatic world of Jesus' childhood that shaped his revolutionary message.Most of us picture Jesus growing up in peaceful Nazareth, but historical evidence reveals a radically different reality. Herod the Great had massacred men from Bethlehem before Jesus was born and built his imposing tomb within view of the town as a constant...2025-04-1652 min
Pickled Watermelon RindsLend a Hand, Give a Can!🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉In this episode, we kick things off by sharing the excitement of a bingo win! Our own Auntie Mary is $200 richer and we are feeling lucky! Somehow, that leads us to reminisce about the beers and hard alcohol we used to drink back in the day (some choices better than others).Antie Joan attended the Empty Bowls fundraiser for Our Center in Longmont, CO, a meaningful event supporting those in need while bringing the community together through art and food. Antie Joan was so happy to see that the bowls she and Ontie painted were already chosen when she...2025-04-0752 min
Pickled Watermelon RindsEpisode 55 Trailer: Lend a Hand, Give a Can!🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉Pickled Watermelon Rinds podcast S2E55: Lend a Hand, Give a Can! will be available on Monday, April 7, 2025. Until then, please find a preview of the upcoming episode below and enjoy this short trailer...In this episode, we kick things off by sharing the excitement of a bingo win! Our own Auntie Mary is $200 richer and we are feeling lucky! Somehow, that leads us to reminisce about the beers and hard alcohol we used to drink back in the day (some choices better than others).Antie Joan attended the Empty Bowls fundraiser for Our Center in Longmont...2025-04-0200 min
Documentary FirstEpisode 248: Deep Talks with an Entertainment Lawyer - Part 1In this exciting episode of Documentary First, host Christian Taylor welcomes Anne Easton, a brilliant entertainment lawyer and creative, to the team! Anne brings a wealth of knowledge and a powerhouse combination of legal expertise, creative insight, and deep industry experience to the table. In this lively conversation, they dive into the often-overlooked but crucial role of legal advice in documentary filmmaking.From navigating contracts and rights management to understanding the importance of forming an LLC, Anne shares why filmmakers should consider legal professionals as early partners in their projects. Anne also explains key legal concepts like...2025-03-2655 min
Eating For FreeEntering the Silly Zone (feat. Luigi Mangione)JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our...2024-12-121h 31
Hex Marks the SpotThe Disappearance of Joan Risch ft. Bestie CindyThis story makes our heads spin. In episode 55 Taylor tells Bee and (very special guest) Cindy about the disapperance of Joan Risch. On October 24th, 1961, Joan dropped her child off at the neighbor's house without saying a word. Then she vanishes, leaving a bloody mess in her kitchen. Decades later we still don't have answers. Give us a follow to see photos from the episode:https://www.instagram.com/hexmarksthespotpod/Email us your case suggestions to hexmarksthepod@gmail.com!2024-12-091h 54
Eating For FreeSharpening The Mr. Beast GuillotineIn which we talk about our live show in Brooklyn, "The Sims" movie, Pharrell's weird politics, Eric Robert's new biography, and how Mr. Beast and Jake Paul want to feed the children About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve d...2024-09-191h 28Eating For FreeShould we call it the 9/11 episode?In which we talk about our personal 9/11s, for Joan: the Rachel Zoe divorce, for Matt: Dr. Nicole leaving RHOM. We also talk JLo and Matt Damon, JT’s DUI plea deal, Taylor Swift and Kamala Harris, as well as Chappell Roan’s interview in Rolling Stone. About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as t...2024-09-121h 07
Eating For FreeTaylor Swift and the ‘War on Terror’About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy...2024-08-151h 33
Eating For FreeFlying Coach with Jenny From the CabinIn this hot topics special we talk everything from Justin Timberlake’s DUI in Sag Habor to Ben Affleck terrorizing paparazzi while JLo gets caught flying coach. We reveal a new low in Benny and Selena's relationship and the weird obsession Taylor Swift still has with Kim Kardashian. We also tease some details about our September live show, so don’t miss out! About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it...2024-06-271h 05
Eating For FreeCharli XCX & Taylor Swift's Brat OffAbout: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy...2024-06-201h 53
PCC Local TimeDustin Hinkel on funding disaster mitigation and recoveryA disaster happens where hazards meet human systems. My guest today shared that quote and much more about what local governments can do to lay the groundwork for a smooth recovery process should the worst-case scenario occur. We go deep on what can be done before a disaster strikes. We talk about how to expedite the funding process and the unintended consequences when communities do not make the necessary investments before disaster strikes.Dustin Hinkel works as a consultant at Guidehouse to help state and local governments, schools, nonprofits, find, acquire, spend, and...2024-05-0349 min
Eating For FreeGooning Out With Anne HathawayAbout: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy...2024-04-261h 22
Eating For FreeVanderpump Fools: The Witch Trials of WeHoAbout: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy...2024-04-041h 43
Eating For FreeVanderpump Fools: Sexy Unique ArrakisAbout: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy...2024-03-141h 58
Eating For FreeVanderpump Fools: Meet The QueensIt's 2012. 5 people (& friends) are cast by Bravo on Lisa Vanderpump's new show, centered on her scandalous eatery SUR. The gaggle of models, actors and sketch comedians have no idea they're about to blow their lives up for fame, or even nothing at all! About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look...2024-03-071h 30Eating For FreeVanderpump Fools: Sandoval ScariesNew York, 2003. Nobody model Tom Sandoval hops off the bus to chase his dreams. After he's robbed, though, Tom finds himself living in a hostel with fellow actor Jax Taylor. Together, they hatch a plan to escape to LA, where he's convinced destiny awaits. About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as t...2024-02-291h 26
Based News NetworkAre Swifties in a Cult?This week, Sophie (@joan.of.arca) and Caio (@punkrevolutionnow) explore the question that has been brewing in many of our minds: are Swifties in a cult? From the Swifties who have taken thousands from their savings to go to the Eras Tour, to the Swifites who danced at a theater in a scene straight out of Ari Aster's Midsommar, we wonder if Taylor Swift's influence has exceeded that of a typical popstar and into cult leader territory.
Examined under the framework of cult expert and former Harvard faculty Psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton, our hosts try to decide w...2024-02-211h 06Based News NetworkPitchfork and GQ, Taylor Swift and AIIn today's episode, Caio and Sophie dive into Condé Nast's decision to fold Pitchfork under their men's magazine GQ. Then, they discuss the upsetting Taylor Swift AI generated explicit images that went viral on X earlier this week. Both bode poorly for the future of digital media, particularly for women.
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Eating For FreeSelena Gomez vs. Kylie Jenner vs. Taylor Swift vs. Timothée ChalametBreaking! Club Chalamet reports a second private jet owned by Taylor Swift has flown into Selena Gomez's mental health! Behind the whisper heard round the world at the Golden Globes is a curious web of secrets & scandals! Let's untangle it together 🤫🕸️ Tickets to RHOSLC Dramatic Reading! [C'mon Everybody!] About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stor...2024-01-111h 46
Literature & Libations53. Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily KingIn this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss Lily King’s 2021 short story collection Five Tuesdays in Winter. Topics include coming of age, mothers and daughters, and…murder. Happy New Year, y’all!This week’s drink: Hot Toddy (Kayla used this recipe via liquor.com)INGREDIENTS:Boiling water, to fill a mug4 cloves1 lemon peel or wheel2 teaspoons demerara sugar or brown sugar1/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed2 ounces whi...2024-01-091h 00
The Taylor Method for Pain-Free LivingEpisode 046: Why Hormones Are Primary In Overall HealthTune in to this week's enlightening Conversation between Dr. Taylor and Joan Booker Keel, who is a Nurse Practitioner. They discuss the importance of hormone optimization and diet. We hope that you find great value in this episode! Track: "I See A Light"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/e3d56ddf-b...2023-12-1438 minBased News NetworkPanera Bread Has Gone WokeWELCOME TO ANOTHER EPISODE of Based News Network. This week we dive into the tragedy of the Panera Bread Charged Lemonade, Taylor Swift being selected as Time Person of the Year 2023, Twitter's AI chatbot "Grok" going woke, and George Santos continuing to be weird.
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Eating For FreeGeorge Santos and Rachel Leviss Should Queen OutIn which we talk Goerge Santos cameos, celebrity amputations, Ozempic housewives, and much more! Skips: Paris Hilton and Demi Lovato Prepare for the Holidays by Making Their Dogs Pet-Friendly Cakes [People] Bhad Bhabie Is Pregnant! Rapper, 20, Expecting First Baby with Boyfriend Le Vaughn [People] Paris Hilton Reveals She Didn't Change Son Phoenix's Diaper for One Month After His Arrival: 'I'm Scared' [People] Felicity Huffman finally speaks out about Varsity Blues admissions scandal after 11 day prison stunt for bribing her daughter's way into college: 'I had to break the law to give her a f...2023-12-071h 33
Eating For FreeJamie Lynn Spears Get A Job ChallengeWe're back! From talking about The Jonas Brothers that is... In this week's hot topics special we talk about Jamie Lynn Spears' flop era, the end of #Scandoval, and the dystopian irony of the Squid Games reality show. About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome Y...2023-11-301h 22
Movie and TV Show Reviews - Ray Taylor ShowAddams Family Values (1993): Movie Review from the Ray Taylor ShowAddams Family Values (1993): Movie Review from the Ray Taylor ShowShow topic: Step back into the delightfully dark world of the Addams Family with Ray Taylor's review of 'Addams Family Values', the 1993 sequel to the original supernatural black comedy. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and penned by Paul Rudnick, this film takes the eccentricity of the Addams clan to new heights. Reuniting much of the original cast including Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, and Christopher Lloyd, and welcoming Joan Cusack as the devious Debbie Jellinsky, the movie spins a tale of macabre humor and twisted p...2023-11-1518 minEating For FreeThe Jonas Brothers' Chastity Crusade (Part Five)Chaos descends on the Jonas Brothers while tensions brew amongst the aging trio. As ticket sales dwindle and their contrived relationship drama threatens the chaste archetypes Disney forced on them, can the band even survive Obama's first term in office? Palestine Resources: Eating For Free BDS Episode w/ Alex V Green [Part 1] Eating For Free BDS Episode w/ Alex V Green [Part 2] Where the Palestinian Political Project Goes from Here [NewYorker] The Second Week [TheNewInquiry] “We Cannot Cross Until We Carry Each Other” [JewishCurrents] Good Morning Gaza [TheBaffler] This could be my last report from Gaza [Mondo...2023-10-261h 43
You Should KnowEp. 19 - Confessions of a Real Estate Broker: Pulling Back the Curtain on Multi-Million Dollar Waterfront DealsRob Thomson is part of the second generation of three generations of Thomson’s to work at their family’s business, Waterfront Properties and Club Communities. Rob’s mother, Joan is the founder and active broker of Waterfront Properties and has over 50 years of experience selling real estate in and around Jupiter, Florida. At 91 years old, Joan still reviews every contract that goes through Waterfront Properties, trains agents, and comes into the office to work. Joan has won the Luxury Real Estate Network’s Lifetime Achievement Award and played a huge role in building Rob and Waterfront Properties into being th...2023-10-0338 min
SnackySays featuring Joddie TaylorRecent Favs! September 2023On this episode of SnackySays featuring Joddie Taylor, I’m sharing my recent favorites for September 2023! I have some tips, recommendations, and even a throwback favorite to share with you all. From reversible swimsuits to sun-protective clothing and new mobility routines! Ready for the scoop, on what I’m loving lately? Let’s hop into it! 🐇RELATED ON SNACKYSAYS👋🏾 If you haven’t already please subscribe to SnackySays Newsletter and share this episode with a friend or three! THANK YOU ✨🌺MENTIONED/RESOURCES:* THROWBACK FAV: TYR Reversible Tankini (no longer available but see sim...2023-10-0117 minBased News NetworkMeme Admin Bangs (featuring @lifes.a.bender)IT'S EPIC TIME! WE HAVE NEWS FEATURING MEME ADMIN @lifes.a.bender the epic episode. we do DONALD DUMP 4TH INDICTMENT. DONALD TRUMP MUGSHOT COMING SOON HOPEFULLY..... THE REDDIT SONG ABOUT THE RICH MEN NORTH OF RICHMOND, TAYLOR SWIFT FANS BEING WEIRD AS HECK, A SPECIFIC UNHEALTHY TOXIC COMMUNITY ON TWITTER (see trigger warning) and most importantly MEMESSSSSSSS. enjoy the show.
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You Can Do It TOO! Your Restaurant MavenCassie Kramer on Career Transitions and Collaborating with a SpouseJoin us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Cassie Kramer, whose journey from a degree in Textile and Apparel Management with a marketing emphasis to a career in fashion and design led to an unexpected yet remarkable twist. Cassie began her professional journey with industry giants Ann Taylor and Talbots, but destiny had a grander plan in store.
Cassie and her husband, Chris, have taken their aspirations to a whole new level. Today, they are the dynamic duo behind Copper Key Realty, the sole Century 21 brokerage in Saint Charles County, Missouri. Their faith-based approach...2023-08-1342 minBased News NetworkExtremely Online with Taylor Lorenz (featuring @taylorlorenz)MOTHER HAS MOTHERED UPON OUR BASED NEWS NETWORK. In the historic week of Mark Zuckerberg unleashing Threads and permanently changing all of our lives FOREVER (especially Elon M*sk), we got the legit best person ever to talk to on this topic, SLAYLOR LORENZ, to come on our podcast and BE EPIC. Taylor is dropping an incredibly epic book EXTREMELY ONLINE: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet. You will get the epic tea regarding the book on this podcast episode, and also you should pre-order said book.
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