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The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and lighthearted way. Our content is heavily researched; we don't release an episode unless we're sure we can bring something new to a topic.

It's Christmas at St Mary's and time for the traditional illicit jump. Except this one is perfectly legal. It's Major Guthrie's last jump. To the Battle of Bannockburn, no less. An important moment in history for two nations - one that warrants everyone's full attention. But Max soon finds herself grappling with a near-lethal game of pooh sticks, another avian incursion and two turbulent teenagers intent on piloting their own illegal jump. And that's all before they even get near 14th-century Scotland. For this is St Mary's, and nothing is ever simple.

Since the dawn of mankind, immortality has been the ultimate reward. But by the year 2148, it requires no act of faith to believe in an afterlife. Forever Center promises to bring people back to a life beyond death. Now everyone spends their lives in poverty, giving all their money to Forever Center to ensure their happiness and comfort in the next eternal life.

Celebrate the greatest saga ever told: All of us who are deeply influenced by the epic saga of Star Wars have our favorite moments. Each time the screen goes black and you see those words - "a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away" - the music blasts through you, and you're a kid again. Ken Napzok, expert appreciator of Star Wars, counts down each one of those special moments that makes this series not just the best movies of all time, but the greatest saga ever told.

Yet another podcast about video games.

We're here to round up the weekly gaming news updates. From recent headlines, interviews, announcements, updates and demos - plug in with us.

Join Christian Ashley of Systematic Geekology and Let Nothing Move You as he explores the things that he doesn't quite like, whether they be bad anime, movies, novels, video games, and beyond! He'll be exploring things from a critical and spiritual lens to explain what he finds offensive, boring, and suboptimal, but also interesting, engaging, and well-crafted. The goal isn't to shame anyone who enjoys the media he's criticizing, but to offer his own personal complaints that are hopefully founded on reasonable grounds. There will be opinions both controversial and expected, so head on in for a...

A podcast for all your nerdy needs!!! Will and Mike are on a quest to talk about all things weird and awkwardly cool. We'll cover topics near and dear to our nerdy lives. Flim, comics and many more will take center stage as we keep this train moving through the land of the Nerds. We hope you tune in and Join us!!!!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-so-nerdy--4252210/support.

A video game podcast wherein each episode, a guest and I enthusiastically evangelize for an underappreciated game.

With the huge amount of content out there in the world at the moment, it can sometimes be daunting to choose a movie or TV show to enjoy from your giant Netflix queues and DVR boxes full to the brim with stuff you don't know if you can trust not to be a heap of muck. Maybe you only have one chance at a 2 hour chunk of time to watch a film this week. Or you want to get into spending a good few hours with a new TV show or computer game, but you aren't sure if you are making the right choice and you dont want to waste your time! Why Press Play dig up the gems from the world of moving pictures and...

Looking to catch up on pop culture? We're reviewing the latest movies and television, interviewing industry creatives, and of course - breaking down why all the things we love matter. But Why Tho? is a weekly podcast where we'll dive into the past week in pop culture and get to discoursing on important conversations.

"Why do we feel depressed in winter?"Some of us need more sleep during winter days.We may experience low energy and a depressive mood.Did you know that this is related to the mood-regulating hormone serotonin? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's a slapstick fable for modern times, which will tickle the child in all of us. And you thought you understood the way the government works.

Whatever Nojo imagines comes true, which is why he's huddled with a group of other homeless men under a bridge on a frigid winter night. They're waiting for Mags and her mysterious friend Angel, who may be bringing them the whiskey they crave or the death they fear.

Hi, I'm Eve Wakefield, twenty-five years old, professional caterer, recently abducted by aliens alongside my best friend. I'm also completely and utterly screwed. Lost on a jungle planet. Rooming in a downed spaceship with a dragon dude. Being hunted by a moth man with demon eyes and vampire teeth. Begging for help from a tentacle-tailed fox man who also happens to be… a space cowboy?

I've always been on the outside looking in. A female tech genius meeting every conceivable human need for others, yet struggling with a basic fundamental necessity—connection. My days are filled with code and algorithms, but my nights are haunted by isolation and loneliness. When I'm asked to beta test a new advanced AI system created by three brilliant and painfully good-looking colleagues, what I thought was a straightforward task quickly turns into something far more complex. They started watching me. Tracking my every move.

In the New Republic, every woman must marry five men. It’s the law. Welcome to the apocalypse. Includes Theirs to Protect, Theirs to Pleasure, and Theirs to Wed.

What and Why Comics talks about mainstream and niche comics from Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and Shonen Jump from over the course of an 8 week serial, posted biweekly. In each episode, Garrett “the What” Klinkerman will explain what the comic is, what happens in it, what worked, and what didn’t, and Kadley “the Why” Harmon will explain why the comic exists, the historical context behind it, and some of the writing choices that went on behind the panels.

Take a dive with your 3 hosts, Channers, Warren, the Instant Classic and Warren aka Big Man through all things TV, Film, Wrestling, Gaming and Comic book from a uniquely British perspective. We'll make you laugh, make you cringe and inspire you with stuff you may have forgotten or never knew. Come one, come all and find out why exactly, we're messed up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm a long-time fan of the Highlander series and grew up watching the movies and shows. I've always loved all of it and want to talk about it. I know the show and most movies are not universally adored and I want to talk about that too. That's why I'm going through all the franchise, starting with the movies, then the shows. This is a great show to revisit Highlander with or to get a taste before diving in yourself. New episodes available every Monday.