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Shon Faye joins us to talk about Oz and the thrilling art of scaring children to death You can support Nada's family here: www.gofundme.com/f/help-mohammeds-family-find-safety Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sentimental Garbage
Justice for Dumb Women · Arts & Books · English
Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. Formerly a chick-lit podcast, sometimes a Sex and the City podcast. We don't know the most, we feel the most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m
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S15 · E1 · 14 Aug 2025 · 2 hr 13 min
Sentimental in the City: RIP And Just Like That
It's the last time we will (probably) ever talk about Sex and the City, so buckle up, break out the cosmos, and for god's sake – ITS JUST A BIT OF PISS. Help Abood's family: https://chuffed.org/project/120630-help-abdul-karims-family-survive-in-gaza Help Haitham's family: https://chuffed.org/project/130692-help-haithams-family-in-gaza?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAad4Er2E2-_QSDcR6VfNxgOo3TUU2inCijEj-wS4s1rrnX0xE-CogVB9TY4eYg_aem_r6TLFcfTn4i9E_AhdYZA4w Help Nada's family:…
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S14 · E14 · 7 Aug 2025 · 1 hr 38 min
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife with Ella Risbridger
Lyra's back and she inexplicably has a new friend straight out of a Jacqueline Wilson novel. Phillip Pullman's The Subtle Knife tackles parallels worlds, god's existence, quantum physics, skull-drilling, and funding applications – and somehow is the greatest book for children over the age of eleven of all time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E13 · 31 Jul 2025 · 52 min
The Hunger Games Prequels: Sunrise on the Reaping
Traci Thomas is back yet again for part two of our conversation on The Hunger Games prequels. This one is on Sunrise on the Reaping!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E12 · 24 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 28 min
The Hunger Games Prequels: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes with Traci Thomas
Traci Thomas is back for our deep-dive of both The Hunger Games, starting with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Next week we're doing Sunrise on the Reaping so don't say we didn't tell you. You can learn more about World Central Kitchen here: https://wck.org/relief/chefs-for-gaza Resources to write to your MP here: https://www.redlineforgaza.org.uk/takeaction/search Traci Thomas's podcast is The Stacks: https://www.instagram.com/thestackspod/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E10 · 10 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 20 min
The Fall (2006) with Jen Cownie
We're finishing up our fairytale trilogy with a discussion on manipulating kids to get morphine for us. You can support Haitham's family here: https://chuffed.org/project/130692-help-haithams-family-in-gaza?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAad4Er2E2-_QSDcR6VfNxgOo3TUU2inCijEj-wS4s1rrnX0xE-CogVB9TY4eYg_aem_r6TLFcfTn4i9E_AhdYZA4w Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E9 · 3 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 20 min
Labyrinth with Juno Dawson
This week, Juno Dawson joins us to discuss the 1986 cult magical fantasy classic Labyrinth. If you'd like to donate to Abood, you can do so through the following link: https://chuffed.org/project/120630-help-abdul-karims-family-survive-in-gaza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E8 · 26 Jun 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
Shrek with Jen Cownie
We talk about Shrek! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S14 · E7 · 19 Jun 2025 · 53 min
LIVE at Hay Festival with Jack Edwards
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S14 · E6 · 12 Jun 2025 · 1 hr 27 min
The Princess Bride with Jen Cownie
Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die. SKIPSHOCK - OUT NOW Head to your local bookshop or order online: https://www.walker.co.uk/9781529507966/skipshock Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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