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Brutal, brave, hilarious -- a full-frontal memoir about surviving the very worst that life can throw at you. Rosie Waterland has never been cool. Growing up in housing commission, Rosie was cursed with a near perfect, beautiful older sister who dressed like Mariah Carey on a Best & Less budget...

Stell dir vor: Das vorige Jahrtausend, eine Jugend im Herzen des Ruhrgebiets. Zwischen Ruhrstadion und Cranger Kirmes, zwischen Fußball, Kino und Heavy Metal, in der Gruga- und der Westfalenhalle. Eine Zeit, in der du die Zeche Bochum rockst, Schauspiel-Ikone Tana Schanzara den auftritt-rettenden Parkplatz besorgst, Backstage mit KISS und Whitesnake abhängst, Chris Rea vor einem Auftritt auf dem Westfalenturm triffst, beinahe Fußballprofi wirst und in der Boxbude überraschend nicht aufs Maul kriegst. Geht nicht? Geht! Im Pott geht alles.

Unabridged, 7 hours Read by the author A pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books...

Richard Pryor was arguably the single most influential performer of the second half of the twentieth century, and certainly he was the most successful black actor/comedian ever. Controversial and somewhat enigmatic in his lifetime, Pryor's performances opened up a new world of possibilities, merging fantasy with angry reality in a way that wasn't just new - it was heretofore unthinkable. His childhood in Peoria, Illinois, was spent just trying to survive.

The '90s was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of the world. Not since the 'Swinging Sixties' had art, comedy, fashion, film, football, literature and music interwoven into a blooming of national self-confidence. It was the decade of Lad Culture and Girl Power, of Blur vs Oasis. When fashion runways shone with British talent, Young British Artists became household names, football was 'coming home' and British film went worldwide.

“Really scratches that true crime itch without being about murder” –Kate Evans, Podcast Playlist" [Host] Kasia Mychajlowycz does not pull any punches. When she says something, she backs it up with tape. It's really well made." –Crime Writers On… PodcastWhen Vice editor “Slava P” reached out to young journalists with job offers, they thought it was about freelance writing. Instead, he asked them to smuggle nearly $20 million worth of cocaine into Australia.Cool Mules is available to listen to now — right here on Canadaland Investigates. Our critically-acclaimed and ...

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a musician that played on hit records, who makes those graphics on the news or what it's like to build a skyscraper? Wonder no more! Jim finds cool people that have cool jobs and gets down to the core to learn about what drives their career choices. Powered by Firstory Hosting

The Cool Side of My Pillow is a collection of essays. Don’t let that fancy word fool you. I’m not trying to get highbrow or rant myself blue, but there are experiences and observations outside of the entertainment industry that I feel are worth sharing. What’s it about? Mostly, things that matter to me, like putting in the effort, being honest, and not treating the environment like it’s the enemy.

When Vice editor “Slava P” reached out to young journalists with job offers, they thought it was about freelance writing. Instead, he asked them to smuggle nearly $20 million worth of cocaine into Australia. The acclaimed limited series from Canadaland.PREMIUM FEED of COOL MULES: ad-free episodes.

Join hosts Noah Green & Ivor Smith as they fumble through their weekly hour of socialization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's face it - raising children can take a wrecking ball to your ambitions, your finances, your relationships, even your health. But, as mother of three Shantelle Bisson will tell you, it doesn't have to be that way. In Raising Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool, Shantelle sets out how to get ready for baby's arrival, helps you through the big push, lays it all out on breastfeeding, and makes sure you don't forget to keep having sex. Plus, she'll help you navigate the perils of helicopter parenting, children on social media, and even gender-reveal parties.

Navigating motherhood, teenagers, womanhood, careers and everything in between. Two teen mums (now mothers to teenagers) talking about all the things that life throws at Mums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cool In Real Life™ started from a conversation about returning to oneself. A much-needed and grounding conversation between friends morphed into ownership. The CIRL Podcast is a space where Alex Blvck & Court Cobain share their long-standing dynamic as friends, discuss their interests and personal experiences, as well as hold space for people they admire.

Cool Conversations is a passion project for Mariyah and Peter. It's a podcast that incorporates their love for travel, ice skating and storytelling. Join us as we dive deep into life, love, and entrepreneurship while breaking the ice in a unique way – by sharing the joy of ice skating. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exciting episodes, fascinating stories, and unforgettable moments. Let's break the ice together and make every conversation count!

James “Cool Papa” Bell (1903-1991) was a legend in Black baseball, a lightning-fast switch hitter elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974. Bell’s speed was extraordinary; as Satchel Paige famously quipped, he was so fast he could flip a light switch and be in bed before the room got dark. In The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell, experienced baseball writer and historian Lonnie Wheeler recounts the life of this extraordinary player, a key member of some of the greatest Negro League teams in history.

Two Wisconsin lovebirds investigate crime, corruption, and fascinating people of the Midwest to bring you incredible stories happening right in your backyard.

A weekly 30 minute podcast about the quirks of adulting. Every week she is joined by a guest for real talk, random facts and relatable ideas. The not-so-expert, expert manages to tell some funny stories about sex, romance, race, getting blocked, and being bicoastal. Toni is the queen of random and has stories about a whole bunch of other s**t.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Thank you for the perfect blend of nostalgia-drenched humor, wit, and heartbreak, Nora.” — Mandy Moore Joining the ranks of Let’s Pretend This Never Happened and Carry On, Warrior, a fierce, hysterically funny memoir that reminds us that comedy equals tragedy plus...