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New Books in LiteratureAndrew Porter, "The Imagined Life: A Novel" (Knopf, 2025)Steven Mills has reached a crossroads. His wife and son have left, and they may not return. Which leaves him determined to find out what happened to his own father, a brilliant, charismatic professor who disappeared in 1984 when Steve was twelve, on a wave of ignominy.As Steve drives up the coast of California, seeking out his father’s friends, family members, and former colleagues, the novel offers us tantalizing glimpses into Steve’s childhood—his parents’ legendary pool parties, the black-and-white films on the backyard projector, secrets shared with his closest friend. Each conversation in the present reveals...2025-05-2240 min
Burned By BooksAndrew Porter, "The Imagined Life: A Novel" (Knopf, 2025)Steven Mills has reached a crossroads. His wife and son have left, and they may not return. Which leaves him determined to find out what happened to his own father, a brilliant, charismatic professor who disappeared in 1984 when Steve was twelve, on a wave of ignominy.As Steve drives up the coast of California, seeking out his father’s friends, family members, and former colleagues, the novel offers us tantalizing glimpses into Steve’s childhood—his parents’ legendary pool parties, the black-and-white films on the backyard projector, secrets shared with his closest friend. Each conversation in the present reveals...2025-05-2140 min
Beyond The ZeroAndrew Porter - THE IMAGINED LIFEhttps://www.andrewporterwriter.comGateway books /Authors Raymond Carver John Cheever Denis Johnson Elena Ferrante Marilynne Robinson Rachel Cusk Knausgaard Current Reads /Looking forward to Lori Ostlund - Are You Happy Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum - Elita Paul LisickyMarilynne Robinson - Housekeeping Collected Stories - Cheever The Coast of Chicago - Stuart DybekDenis Johnson...2025-05-1447 min
Feel The Most Game-Changing Full Audiobook Today!Jest a Minute: The Complete Series 1 and 2 Plus Specials: A BBC Radio Comedy Panel Game by Rhod GilbertPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/722348to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Jest a Minute: The Complete Series 1 and 2 Plus Specials: A BBC Radio Comedy Panel Game
Author: Rhod Gilbert
Narrator: Lloyd Langford, Ed Gamble, Lucy Porter, Alun Cochrane, Rhod Gilbert, Jon Richardson, Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Milton Jones, Greg Davies, Jeremy Hardy, Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes
Release date: June 27, 2024
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
Stand-up star Rhod Gilbert hosts the panel show about the serious business of comedy The hilarious comic lovechild of A Question of Sport and QI, Jest a Minute is a light-hearted, lively...2024-06-277h 53
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookJest a Minute: The Complete Series 1 and 2 Plus Specials: A BBC Radio Comedy Panel Game Audiobook by Rhod GilbertListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 722348
Title: Jest a Minute: The Complete Series 1 and 2 Plus Specials: A BBC Radio Comedy Panel Game
Author: Rhod Gilbert
Narrator: Alun Cochrane, Ed Gamble, Greg Davies, Jeremy Hardy, Jon Richardson, Lloyd Langford, Lucy Porter, Milton Jones, Rhod Gilbert, Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Various
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:53:05
Language: English
Release date: 06-27-24
Publisher: PGRH UK
Genres: General Comedy
Summary:
Stand-up star Rhod Gilbert hosts the panel show about the serious business of comedy
The hilarious comic lovechild of A Question of Sport and QI, Jest a Minute is...2024-06-277h 53
Straight Talk - Mind and Muscle PodcastKirsten Morgan overmatchconsulting.com “I Thought It Was Just Fireworks” -Active Shooter Witness-In this captivating episode, former US Police Officer Kirsten Morgan regales listeners with her compelling journey through a distinguished career within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. From her childhood aspirations to her dynamic roles including seven years on the SWAT team and diplomatic protection, Kirsten shares riveting anecdotes and insights.Reflecting on her experiences, Kirsten recounted a pivotal moment during an active shooter situation at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC). Part of the responding SWAT team arriving, Kirsten heard firsthand accounts from victims, which emphasised the chaos and terror of the event....2024-02-1230 min
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernAlready Gone by K.L. Grayson, Kristen ProbyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/734600to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Already Gone
Author: K.L. Grayson, Kristen Proby
Narrator: Lee Samuels, Kirsten Leigh
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 0 minutes
Release date: December 27, 2023
Genres: Modern
Publisher's Summary:
Falling in love is easy.... New Hope, South Carolina is my home. It’s where I grew up, got into trouble, and fell in love for the first time. Scarlett Kincaid was more than the girl next door, she was my best friend, until she decided that small town life wasn’t for her. The girl I used to fish with down at the...2023-12-277h 00
Somebody Write ThisThe New Orleans Kid (Episode 87, w/ Laure Porché)"When a research team calling themselves 'the unofficial Christmas truce' reclaims his life, urbane Princess Jeremy Warner is assigned to join the Church of England." Oh my. That's a whole lot to unpack. Thankfully we have our guest Laure Porché AND guest co-host Kirsten Porter here to make this all work out!
You can find Laure's podcast, The Moonlit Path, anywhere you get your podcasts, or directly on her website at: https://www.laureporche.com/podcast-1
And our links:
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/somebodywritethis
F...2023-04-1331 min
Retell MeWitches**NOTE: In this episode, we said “asexual” to describe the patriarchy’s expectation of women’s behavior. Thanks to listener feedback, we now know that we should have used language like “sexless” or “chaste” in this context. We’re leaving it up for the sake of transparency. We apologize for this misuse of the word. We are always learning and striving to do better!
OPENING QUOTE: “Witches live outside civilization and its rules. In fact it’s the witch’s disinterest in the hero and his adventures that the patriarchal authorities despise. They want her toiling in the nurse...2022-07-051h 17
Pro Politics with Zac McCraryLiuba Grechen Shirley, Founder/CEO of VoteMamaSend us a textLiuba Grechen Shirley is the founder/CEO of VoteMama – a non-profit dedicated to supporting moms running for office. In this conversation, she talks running for office in 2018 as a first-time candidate, making history as the first woman to receive FEC approval to use campaign money for child care, and making an impact with VoteMama. IN THIS EPISODE…Liuba speaks to the politics that shaped here while growing up on Long Island…Her analysis of why Trump connected with voters on Long Island…Liuba talks her...2022-04-0540 min
Fountains of 'SplainYolanda HayesThe DMV! Jon Bernthal! News of a new Jody Porter YouTube channel?! Get outta town!!ADAM SCHLESINGER TRIBUTE CONCERT NOW AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC CONSUMPTION, link below https://youtu.be/8wvF9ZZAN1c~*~*~patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fountainsofsplainEmail: fountainsofsplain@gmail.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/fountainsofsplain/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fountainsofsplain?lang=enantidepressants playlist: (spotify search: escitalopram5mg)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5gzNUwU9OVAP4Klj8KWELm?si=ec459fec5fe64e49'Splain playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5BSmVU2i5Ntjy5d0...2022-01-1741 min
Witch, Yes!Heckin' Hedge WitchesAnd we're back, welcome to 2022, Witch, Yes! Season 4 baby. Terra and Alicia are here and they've traversed over the hedge to the places no one else will go to tell us all about Hedge Witches. Plus: Witches in the News, and some pulled Tarot Cards for your new year.
Hosted by Alicia Herder and Terra Keck.
Produced by Marcel Pérez.
Creative Directing by Mallory Porter.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
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2022-01-121h 04Fountains of 'SplainAll Kinds of TimeMostly monster trucks.For everyone who loves the classic movie This is Spinal Tap about an over-the-hill rock band’s hilarious misadventures on the road, we want to recommend a podcast called Too Much Effing Perspective. On this show you'll hear musicians from The Smashing Pumpkins, Morrissey, The Pixies, Sleater-Kinney, Drive-by Truckers, Styx and more share stories of their real-life Spinal Tap Moments.MORE JODY PORTER FROM TMEP: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nVK4gQGaogU6nxfDtLBHx?si=80722836e2be42c6Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fountainsofsplainEmail: fountainsofsplain@gmail.com2021-10-2542 minFountains of 'SplainA Fine Day for a ParadeRed dragon tattoos, anyone? We connect with Too Much Effing Perspective podcast over our shared mutual habit of interviewing Jody Porter. Check it out!For everyone who loves the classic movie This is Spinal Tap about an over-the-hill rock band’s hilarious misadventures on the road, we want to recommend a podcast called Too Much Effing Perspective. On this show you'll hear musicians from The Smashing Pumpkins, Morrissey, The Pixies, Sleater-Kinney, Drive-by Truckers, Styx and more share stories of their real-life Spinal Tap Moments.MORE JODY PORTER FROM TMEP: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nVK4gQ...2021-10-1850 min
Classic Musicals From The Golden Age of RadioWPMT #62: JubileePrepare yourself for a royal, romantic romp from Cole Porter and Moss Hart with today’s premiere, “Jubilee!” Based on the Broadway hit, Dorothy Kirsten, Janet Waldo and Gordon MacRae star in this broadcast from the 1951 Railroad Hour broadcast. You may find today’s WPMT premiere and other’s from our vast catalog on our Apple, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify and any major podcast platforms!2021-09-1436 minFountains of 'SplainSupercolliderGrace & Tyler reflect on seeing each other (and also the stage show Traffic & Weather and also Jody Porter) last week at the Adirondack Theatre Festival, and then discuss the underrated Interstate Managers gem Supercollider!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fountainsofsplainEmail: fountainsofsplain@gmail.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/fountainsofsplain/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fountainsofsplain?lang=en'Splain playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5BSmVU2i5Ntjy5d0KcO7gP?si=kzyR5784RgWArUFO3BjRbwPlaylist of featured artists: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6WEHh9HtbMppR02NWK7Rm2?si=KocI17RxQ7uLQjc1...2021-08-2337 minFountains of 'SplainMexican Wine (feat. Jody Porter)Joined by Fountains of Wayne alumnus, Jody Porter.BRAND NEW PATREON!!~Become a member for sweet, sweet extrys~ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fountainsofsplainEmail: fountainsofsplain@gmail.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/fountainsofsplain/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fountainsofsplain?lang=en'Splain playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5BSmVU2i5Ntjy5d0KcO7gP?si=kzyR5784RgWArUFO3BjRbwPlaylist of featured artists: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6WEHh9HtbMppR02NWK7Rm2?si=KocI17RxQ7uLQjc1PfjBzAGET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!INDIANAPOLIS, IN Utopia Parkway (Fountains...2021-08-0251 min
Kids' ClassicsThe Black Arrow, Book Three Chapter Four - The Good Hope, cont.Welcome to the sixteenth episode of The Black Arrow!
The Black Arrow is a book by Robert Louis Stevenson, telling the exciting tale of a brigand whose black arrows come to signal certain death for his enemies - and the young man determined to find out why he's on this mission of revenge.
Tonight we're reading the fifteenth chapter, in which Dick and Lawless attempt a daring rescue.
If you'd like to buy a copy from an independent bookseller, you can find it here.
Kids' Classics is the first and only...2021-03-1012 minKids' ClassicsThe Black Arrow, Book Three Chapter Four - The Good HopeWelcome to the sixteenth episode of The Black Arrow!
The Black Arrow is a book by Robert Louis Stevenson, telling the exciting tale of a brigand whose black arrows come to signal certain death for his enemies - and the young man determined to find out why he's on this mission of revenge.
Tonight we're reading the fifteenth chapter, in which Lawless carves a new path to Joanna.
If you'd like to buy a copy from an independent bookseller, you can find it here.
Kids' Classics is the first and only...2021-03-0916 minKids' ClassicsThe Black Arrow, Book Three Chapter Three - St. Bride's CrossWelcome to the fifteenth episode of The Black Arrow!
The Black Arrow is a book by Robert Louis Stevenson, telling the exciting tale of a brigand whose black arrows come to signal certain death for his enemies - and the young man determined to find out why he's on this mission of revenge.
Tonight we're reading the fourteenth chapter, in which Dick and his enemy come to an arrangement.
If you'd like to buy a copy from an independent bookseller, you can find it here.
Kids' Classics is the first and...2021-03-0507 min