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A Podcast that celebrates the community of San Diego FC fans. This podcast will introduce season ticket holders and dedicated fans with local organizations, local content-creators, SDFC Founding Members, and the members of La Frontera SD. Tune and to these special people who will share their experience with the 30th MLS Expansion club.

Some women capture our attention like no others. Faith Bacon and Sally Rand were beautiful blondes from humble backgrounds who shot to fame behind a pair of oversize ostrich fans, but with very different outcomes. It was the golden age of American entertainment, and Bacon and Rand fought their way through the competitive showgirl scene of New York with grit and perseverance. They played peek-a-boo with their lives, allowing their audiences to see only slivers of themselves. Little is known about who they really were, until now.

For sports fans and enthusiasts, Heart of a Fan explores the deep emotional connection between fans and the teams they love. Host Matthew Barry shares real stories from across the sports world — from the NFL, NBA, WNBA, NWSL, MLS, MLB, and NHL — spotlighting the fan experiences that make community possible.Whether it’s lifelong supporters, grassroots organizers, or emerging voices in women’s sports, every episode celebrates sports fandom, supporters groups, and the moments that bring people together in the stands.If you’ve ever felt the heartbreak of a loss or the joy of cheering ...

Dan Horning and Bernie Maopolski discuss the events of ancient history all over the world, decade by decade, starting at 1000 BC and moving forward. We love history! History, History, History! That’s all we think of … History in the morning, History for lunch, History for dinner… even history right before bed! And we talk about all the key people in Ancient History – Julius Caesar, Gilgamesh, Jesus, Budha, Lao Tzu, Confucious, Solon, Pythagoras, Alexander the Great, Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, Herodotus, Homer, Ashurnasirpal, Sennacherib, Ashurbanipal, Croesus, Cyrus the Great, and ...

Discover the rich world and timeless works of J.R.R. Tolkien with this weekly podcast; your gateway to understanding the mythology behind The Lord of the Rings. Whether you're a fan who's only seen the movies, a reader looking to dive deeper into Tolkien's tales, or someone tackling The Silmarillion for the first time, this show is your perfect guide.Each episode unpacks the intricate stories and characters that form the foundation of Tolkien's mythology, helping you enhance your appreciation of Amazon's Rings of Power series or simply explore more of Tolkien's legendary world.This ...

A monthly podcast about being female, Asian, and dorky. Hang out with us as we chat about Asian heritage, pop culture, and history!

In jeder Folge stelle ich dir aktuelle Forschung zu einem anderen Thema vor. Du erfährst das Allerneuste über die Geschichte von allem. Ausgewählt wird, was Spaß macht. Ich bin Historiker und auf Public History spezialisiert. In diesem Podcast geht es um Themen, mit denen ich mich als Forscher nie beschäftigt habe; von Stonehenge zu den Pyramiden, von Entdeckungsreisen bis zur Mondlandung.

Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” He must’ve been a Phillies fan. The Philadelphia Phillies, a franchise nearly 150 years old, has only reached its grand destination twice (World Series wins in 1980 and 2008), but it harbors the most fervent fan base in baseball. How? Well, Olive Garden famously said, “When you’re here, you’re family.” The Phillies—warts and all—have been an inextricable part of the city, and the lives of the fans who cheered them on. The team’s story is part of our story.

Welcome to "Are You a Fan?" the podcast that takes you on an immersive journey into the fascinating world of beloved fictional figures. Join us as we dive deep into the lives, histories, and impact of iconic characters that have captured our hearts and imaginations.In each episode, we unravel the captivating stories behind these characters, exploring their origins, the masterminds who brought them to life, and the profound impact they have had on the entertainment industry. We delve into their journeys from conception to becoming cultural phenomena, uncovering the secrets and insights that ...

What’s worse than death? How about meeting your end on the high seas, marooned, while sharks swim hungrily by? Or being trapped in a toppled ship in the middle of a bustling city? Set sail with Charlotte and Patrick as these landlubbers delve into the depths of history to find the weirdest, scariest and just plain stupidest marine disasters in history. Show art provided by Stevie Jude.

Stand-up comedian and writer Maddie Campion invites a different guest each week to bring along Jacqueline Wilson book from their younger years. A nostalgic chat about childhood, imagination, growing up in Britain, and the iconic British children's author, Dame Jacqueline Wilson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pénzügyi Podcast Magyarul nem csak pénzügyi témákról ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love classic war movies? So do we. From Troy to World War II to Vietnam to Aliens, we analyse which war films work and what they say about us.Banned from watching old war movies by their families, writers Robert Hutton and Duncan Weldon meet in their secret basement to discuss why the navy don't simply sail round the other side of Navarone, and why everyone is too old in Saving Private Ryan. Each week, a different film, sometimes brought along by a guest.What will win the Broadsword Radio Prize For The Most Implausible Moment?Who will take the Cooler King Award For Most Gratuitous American?And...

S Giridhar and V J Raghunath, Giri and Raghu to friends, are colleagues at Azim Premji Foundation. Forged by a common love for cricket, their friendship of four decades’ vintage began when they started playing city tournaments together. The duo are authors of Mid-Wicket Tales : A Century and More of Cricket (Speaking Tiger, 2023) and From Mumbai to Durban: India’s Greatest Tests (Juggernaut, 2016). Rekindle the excitement of being in the stands watching cricket history being made.

An entertaining look at one of sport's greatest rivalries - The Ashes - by former England spin bowler Graeme Swann. Graeme Swann leads us on a compelling adventure through one of world sport's most engrossing rivalries. He knows as much as anybody about the heat of England v Australia battles...

"Discover the untold stories behind the panels, and join us on an epic journey through the colorful and captivating world of comic book history.

Winner of the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing: The true story of the game that never should have happened -- and of a nation on the brink of monumental change. In the fall of 1943, at the little-known North Carolina College for Negroes, Coach John McLendon was on the verge of...

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Eine Grabplatte mit den Namen von NS-Opfern auf dem Westfriedhof in GE-Heßler. Welche Schicksale verbergen sich dahinter? Unsere AG „Laufend erinnern“, die wir in Kooperation mit dem Gelsenkirchener Institut für Stadtgeschichte ins Leben gerufen haben, stellt die Geschichten dieser Menschen kurz vor. Nach Monaten bürgerwissenschaftlicher Recherche können wir mit diesem Podcast erstmals von den Menschen und Geschichten erzählen, mit denen wir uns so intensiv beschäftigt haben. Nicht alle von jenen, deren Geschichten ausführlicher in Einzelfolgen erzählt werden, haben ihre letzte ...

A series of podcasts on the lives and careers of Classic Hollywood Stars of the 1930's, 40's and 50's and other related ad hoc subjects. Tune in if you want to hear about the successes, failures, longevity and in some instances early demise of the many talented personalities whose movies continue to entertain and fascinate millions of people around the world.