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The Weekly Planet covers all things movies, TV shows and comics. Often considered the first and worst podcast on the Planet Broadcasting Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Attenborough reads his own bestselling memoir 'An enthralling autobiography from one of the linchpins of television' Good Book Guide David Attenborough is the acknowledged voice of nature, loved and revered worldwide for his groundbreaking wildlife documentaries. Over the course of his...

Award-winning comedian Josie Long has performed nine hit stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, subsequently touring them around the UK and internationally. This BBC Radio series was adapted from her hit 2009 stage show, and finds her attempting to unravel the mysteries of the universe through ad hoc research. Using the knowledge she's gleaned, she gives us the lowdown on her selected subject - with the help of her special guests, who join in with questions, illustrations and interruptions.

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year The witty and exuberant New York Times bestselling author and record-setting Jeopardy! championKen Jennings relays the history of humor in “lively, insightful, and crawling with goofy factlings,” (Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go...

Welcome to Pageant Planet's Podcast! Here you will discover everything you need to win the crown of your dreams. Each episode we interview experts in all categories (PreTeen, Teen, General) and give you the insights to help you win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dinosaurs are one of the most remarkable animals that have ever existed—66 million years before humans. So how did the team behind the series know how to depict all of these extraordinary creatures? Each week, join executive producer Mike Gunton as he dives into the art and science that brought the groundbreaking Apple Original series to life. Prehistoric Planet, an Apple Original series, is streaming now. Season 2 premieres May 22. Watch where available.apple.co/PrehistoricPlanetTV

'Millions of years ago, there was a twin planet to Earth...' The year is 1986, and at the South Pole the crew of the Snowcap Base have detected a new planet on their radar. The arrival of the Doctor, Ben and Polly at the Base coincides with another landing - that of a spaceship whose humanoid...

In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home. This book tells the story of an idea that spread from city to city, describing a new way of looking at living that addresses many of the most intractable challenges of our time.

A young filmmaking couple explores the Planet of the Apes franchise, one installment at a time.

Furs are the creative subculture of people who identify with animals. You can find them at furry conventions, furfests, around the world-tens of thousands of people donning their most elaborate fursuit. In costume, at conventions, with friends or alone, furries unleash the animal within, letting their inner beasts roar and their inner cats purr, aware of the power—and joy—to be found in bringing forward one's animal side and encouraging others to do the same.

This updated version of Gold's classic guide to ritual visual expression, Painting from the Source: Awakening the Artists Soul in Everyone, now includes the long-awaited sequel, which inspires the listener not only to seek out the artist within but to bring that creativity into the world and to inspire others to do the same. The new final chapters address improvised arts as a powerful spiritual ritual and eco-activism practice, with instructions on implementation.

A Global PulsePlanet Of House (POH) is more than a record label or a radio show—it is a two-decade-long exploration of the soulful, the deep, and the rhythmic.Founded in 2006 by Bond Jobe, POH was built on a simple, uncompromising premise: that house music is a universal language. Over the last 20 years, the brand has expanded its radius across the entire musical spectrum, establishing specialized divisions in Artist Management, Record Labeling, Promotions, and Global Distribution.A History of the ChartsThe journey reached a historic peak in 2016 during the brand’s 10-year anniversary, ...

We are on the brink of environmental catastrophe. Cutting emissions is essential but won't be enough. We also need to harness the power of nature, recognizing that the natural world is not only priceless, but has measurable economic value. Restoring biodiversity aided by technological and financial innovation will unlock environmental protections and economic benefits. The Case for Nature sets out with powerful clarity how protecting nature is both the right thing to do, and in our economic interests.

Join Derrick and Tim, two lovable schlubs, as they discuss various topics revolving around movies and TV shows. P.S.- SPOILERS! We openly talk about plot reveals, twists, and secret stuff.

In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Michael Pollan, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how innovators from around the world are combining urban nature with emerging technologies, protecting the planet’s cities from the effects of climate change and safeguarding the...

The TARDIS is under attack. Alien plants have taken root in its corridors, strange flowering tendrils that threaten to rip the Doctor's ship apart. New companions Brandon and Alex venture into the heart of the TARDIS to discover the source of the infestation. Instead they find a secret door and a forgotten world. The Doctor has unfinished business with the Arborites, living trees with long memories.

In one memorable The Simpsons moment, Homer laughs hysterically at a standup comic, pausing only to gasp, "It's true, we're so lame!" In a sense, that is author Chris Turner's main thesis: Over the last 15 years, The Simpsons has chronicled the absurdities and the defining events of an increasingly confusing culture.

The Healthy People, Healthy Planet Podcast explores a simple question with complicated answers: What should we eat if we want to be healthy without harming the planet?In each episode, researchers and experts unpack the science behind sustainable diets and explain why food choices are rarely as simple as “good” or “bad”.You will learn how diet connects to health, climate, food systems and the cultural habits that shape what we eat, from what defines a sustainable diet to why changing our behaviour is so difficult.If you want a clearer and more nuanced understanding of sustainable diets ...

Love poetry? Join Robin and Peter and their guests as they read poems, chat about all things poetry and generally explore the bedazzling world of Planet Poetry. Since we started this podcast in 2020 we've interviewed dozens of poets and poetry editors, discussed all the thorny issues about the poetry world and delved into our favourite poetry past and present. We don't have sponsors and we don't interrupt the flow with ads, so if you like what we do, please buy us a coffee or two at buymeacoffee.com/planetpoetry to help keep the poddy going! Thanks!

We explore environmental art, activism, policy, and imagination in California and beyond.