Best Entertainmentone Podcasts (2025)

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Losing a Nut, Finding a Calling: How Testicular Cancer Made Me a Nurse 1:00:02

12h ago1:00:02

1:00:02

When you go in for testicular cancer surgery, do they offer you a scrotal facelift while they're down there? We ask the important questions. This week is a wild ride through Taaha's diagnosis in grade 12. Taha talks about the pressure to be strong for his family, how the other testicle "kicks up into overdrive" to pick up the slack, and the incredi…

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Bonus Episode- Selkies, Spectacles, and Satire 34:40

2d ago34:40

34:40

In this Bonus Episode Sebastian takes questions about his recent exploration of mermaid mythology. He gets into the difference between Selkies and Mermaids, and wades into the murky waters of Scottish oral tradition. There is also some discussion of the 2012 hoax documentary Mermaids: The Body Found. Tune in and find out how aquatic apes, near sigh…

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TRC #711: Are Dire Wolves Back? + Book Review Roundup: Nexus, Stoicism, CBT Made Simple, Philosophers in 90 Minutes 32:34

2h ago32:34

32:34

Could it be that dire wolves are no longer extinct? Researchers at Colossal Biosciences claim to have accomplished de-extinction of these long extinct wolves. Adam looks at the authenticity of their claims and examines what exactly they did to create these so called dire wolves. Then Darren does another book review roundup, looking at Nexus: A Brie…

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Is Canada Committing GENOCIDE on Disabled People? | Cerebral Palsy 1:03:08

10h ago1:03:08

1:03:08

When the cost of survival outweighs the cost of death, something has gone deeply wrong. In this sobering and eye-opening episode, Mitch, living with cerebral palsy and chronic pain, shares his harrowing journey through a Canadian healthcare and social system that he argues is failing its disabled citizens. From the challenges of inadequate educatio…

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Episode #229- Real Mermaids? 1:30:32

9d ago1:30:32

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Mermaids are part of countless mythological traditions found the world over. Almost ever culture has a belief in some form of human-fish hybrid. In the west the modern mermaid evolved as combination of the sirens in Homer's Odyssey and water spirits described by Pliny the Elder. In medieval times they became symbols of sin: temptresses leading lust…

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I Crashed My Motorcycle, Got Brain Damage… Then Found Out I Had Cancer 58:11

7d ago58:11

58:11

Some people get nine lives. Others get nine surgeries and still walk taller. This week, Ray shares a gripping story that starts with a motorcycle crash at 19 and unfolds into a series of life-altering events: a traumatic brain injury, a delayed cancer diagnosis, and the unexpected grief of infertility. Through it all, Ray finds his way—first back t…

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TRC #710: Remembering Dr. Stuart Farrimond 4:04:27

7d ago4:04:27

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Sadly, we recently got the news that our friend and frequent TRC contributor Dr. Stuart Farrimond passed away. Stuart was a medical doctor who had a brain cancer diagnosis at age 25. His treatment and side effects meant he had to stop practicing medicine. Stu reinvented himself as a food science expert - appearing on countless television and radio …

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Bonus | Beyond Bromance: Searching For Deeper Male Friendship from Embodied 51:45

12d ago51:45

51:45

American men are in a friendship recession. Compared to a few decades ago, five times as many men have no close friends. So what’s going on? In this episode of Embodied, host Anita Rao talks with Mark Pagán, creator and host of the podcast “Other Men Need Help,” about what makes close friendships among men so fraught — and what we can do about it. …

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Cheating Death & Dodging Math Class: Corinne's Wild Ride to Graduation 56:41

15d ago56:41

56:41

This week, meet Corinne, a teen who makes "Final Destination" look like a chill day out. After a car packed like a clown car met a tree at high speed, she was launched out the window (note to self: wear your seatbelt, kids ), broke a laundry list of bones, and then casually had a stroke in the ambulance for an encore. The paramedic? Looked "terrifi…

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Episode #228- You Talkin' About Myths, Baby? (ft. Liv Albert) 1:19:00

23d ago1:19:00

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In this interview episode Sebastian speaks with podcaster, author, and host of Let's Talk About Myths, Baby Liv Albert. Liv has spent the last 8 years and 700 episodes of her podcast exploring the nuances of Greek and Roman mythology. Sebastian and Liv dive deep into the world of classical myth and talk about the myriad ways that the ancients under…

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TRC #709: 100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla + Evidence of Alien Life on an Exoplanet? 39:47

15d ago39:47

39:47

Who would win in a fight, 100 men or 1 gorilla? If you’re thinking that question is too vague then you’ll love Darren’s analysis of the situation. Adam looks at claims that we’ve found evidence of alien life on an exoplanet called K2-18B. I’m not saying it’s aliens but… listen to the episode to find out!…

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Embrace the Suck: Real Emotional Fitness Strategies | Dr. Emily Anhalt 47:41

22d ago47:41

47:41

Feeling like 'self-care' is just another word for avoiding your problems? Psychologist Dr. Emily Anhalt joins the boys to unpack the concept of Emotional Fitness — a proactive approach to mental health that involves leaning into discomfort, not away from it. Discover the 7 traits of emotionally fit people (including mindfulness, resilience, and pla…

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Bonus Episode- Helots, Spartan Women, and Historical Fiction 41:43

1M ago41:43

41:43

In this bonus episode Sebastian responds to listener questions and comments about the Spartan series. He gets a chance to give some more details about the Helots and Spartan women. He also muses at length about the role of historical fiction. If you want to be part of the next bonus feel free to send an email to [email protected]. Take your …

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The Truth About Seizures No One Talks About | Seizures, Sex & Suicidal Ideation 1:05:08

1M ago1:05:08

1:05:08

What happens when your brain betrays you with seizures that arrive without warning and leave you depressed for days? Meet Landis, a writer and podcaster who developed epilepsy after brain tumor surgery at age 32. In this illuminating conversation, she breaks down the reality of living with seizures that arrive without warning, including the four-da…

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Episode #227- What is the Spartan Mirage? (Part III) 1:44:33

1M ago1:44:33

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The famous Battle of Thermopylae forms the centerpiece of the Spartan Mirage. Legend has it that a tiny force of 300 Spartans took on over two million Persians and managed to hold them off for a remarkable four days. The Spartan sacrifice has been credited with saving Greece and paving the way to the ultimate Greek victory over the invaders. While …

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They Said Yes to the Transplant—Then Begged to Undo It 47:42

1M ago47:42

47:42

What if the thing that saved your life ended up making you feel like a stranger in your own body? Whose Hand Is It Anyway? This week, Jer goes full Frankenstein as he walks the guys through the psychological minefield of visible transplants—hands, faces, and all the weird, uncomfortable identity baggage that comes with them. From the guy who return…

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Bone Cancer, Titanium Legs & a Comeback Story You Won’t Believe 51:14

2M ago51:14

51:14

He lost most of his leg, two lungs got cracked open, and somehow he still walked it off—literally. Jeff Bryant’s life was all about basketball—until a swollen leg led to a diagnosis of high-grade osteosarcoma. What followed was a wild medical journey: a full femur and knee replacement, the loss of three out of four quadriceps, two lung surgeries, a…

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Episode #226- What is the Spartan Mirage? (Part II) 1:15:24

2M ago1:15:24

1:15:24

Did you know that the most famous Spartan poet may not have been from Sparta? He also may not have written many of the poems that bear his name. This is yet another example of the weird collection of misconceptions known as the "Spartan Mirage" that have shaped the popular understanding of the ancient Greek city. According to some ancient sources t…

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TRC #708: The Telepathy Tapes + AI Cheating At Chess? 30:09

2M ago30:09

30:09

The Telepathy Tapes is a popular podcast that tells the story of non verbal people showing evidence of psychic abilities and logging on to a psychic virtual chat room called The Hill. Adam looks into how realistic these claims are given what we know about Facilitated Communication. Darren looks into some AI programs that seem to have been cheating …

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Losing a Nut, Finding a Calling: How Testicular Cancer Made Me a Nurse 1:00:02

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Is Canada Committing GENOCIDE on Disabled People? | Cerebral Palsy 1:03:08

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Episode #229- Real Mermaids? 1:30:32

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I Crashed My Motorcycle, Got Brain Damage… Then Found Out I Had Cancer 58:11

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TRC #710: Remembering Dr. Stuart Farrimond 4:04:27

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Bonus | Beyond Bromance: Searching For Deeper Male Friendship from Embodied 51:45

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Cheating Death & Dodging Math Class: Corinne's Wild Ride to Graduation 56:41

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Episode #228- You Talkin' About Myths, Baby? (ft. Liv Albert) 1:19:00

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TRC #709: 100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla + Evidence of Alien Life on an Exoplanet? 39:47

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Embrace the Suck: Real Emotional Fitness Strategies | Dr. Emily Anhalt 47:41

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Bonus Episode- Helots, Spartan Women, and Historical Fiction 41:43

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The Truth About Seizures No One Talks About | Seizures, Sex & Suicidal Ideation 1:05:08

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Episode #227- What is the Spartan Mirage? (Part III) 1:44:33

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They Said Yes to the Transplant—Then Begged to Undo It 47:42

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Bone Cancer, Titanium Legs & a Comeback Story You Won’t Believe 51:14

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Episode #226- What is the Spartan Mirage? (Part II) 1:15:24

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TRC #708: The Telepathy Tapes + AI Cheating At Chess? 30:09

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