I loved interviewing Richard Osman and can’t stop thinking about our conversation. I think it’s because his brain works at warp speed: I genuinely felt he was three steps ahead of every question I was about to ask. It became something of a personal challenge to ask a question he couldn’t guess beforehand and I *think* I managed it when I asked if he’d ever w ... Show More
Sep 2023
Season 3 | 3. Lost Cause
The finest castle in the Plantagenet Empire, Château Gaillard, is under siege. French King Philip Augustus has it surrounded, and is willing to play dirty, literally, to claim it. If John doesn’t act fast, he could lose everything his father and brother fought to build.
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27m 19s
Mar 2021
Stories with Heart: Jessi Hempel of LinkedIn and Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel
Jessi Hempel always knew she wanted to be a writer. From the time she won her grade school writing contest, she knew she was destined to share her gift of the written word. It was a surprise, then, when her success as a tech writer for such magazines as Fortune and Wired ceased t ... Show More
27m 8s
Nov 2023
ICYMI: Ashley Flowers Is The OG Crime Junkie
Clea and Joanna chat with Ashley Flowers, host of the hit podcast Crime Junkie and founder of the media company audiochuck. They discuss how she created one of the most successful crime podcasts, her new project The Deck Investigates, and her love of ranch dressing. Also, they ta ... Show More
43m 47s
Mar 2023
Season 2 | 1. Winds of Change
The new Plantagenet king, Richard the Lionheart, begins his reign with one thing on his mind: war. He plans to leave his empire undefended, venturing east to wreak vengeance and bloodshed on his enemies in the Holy Land. The Third Crusade is about to begin.
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34m 21s
Sep 2021
Salman Rushdie: Touchstones with Razia Iqbal
Acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie joins journalist Razia Iqbal to take us back in time and discuss three influential touchstones of his life: a silver ingot engraved with an unpartitioned map of India, Bob Dylan’s ‘Mr. Tambourine man’, and James Joyce’s ‘The Dead’, a slightly int ... Show More
58m 47s
Dec 2022
Cultural Favourites from the Archives – The Power of Poetry, with Helena Bonham Carter and Jason Isaacs
Continuing our series of cultural highlights from the Intelligence Squared archive, we revisit the event The Power of Poetry, which saw actors Helena Bonham Carter and Jason Isaacs bringing the words of the great poets alive onstage. The event also featured William Sieghart telli ... Show More
1h 32m
Oct 2022
EP.100 - JEFFREY DAHMER, DARK HORROR THEORIES, & EVIL MOTHER STORY (Ft. ALL GUESTS)
Jump in with Carlos Juico, Gavin Ruta, and special guests on episode 100 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: Our favorite moments, What to do on a first date, Jeffrey Dahmer, Our thoughts on the afterlife, Pearl Horror Movie, Phone Addiction Theory, How to impress a crush, ... Show More
2h 34m
Sep 2022
Season 1 | 3. Rough Crossings
This episode contains descriptions of violence or sexual content that may not be suitable for all listeners.
Braving dangerous winter storms, Henry Plantagenet crosses the English Channel. He’s come to settle a civil war, lay claim to his mother’s inheritance, and follow in the f ... Show More
18m 54s
Feb 2021
184: Rachel Sits With Her Favorite Artist to Talk Creating in Chaos
This one's for the OG fans - well, it's for everyone trying to follow a passion, but OG fans will get a special thrill from this interview with artist Timothy Goodman! It was a while in the making, but I'm so glad I finally got to sit down with one of my all-time favorite artists ... Show More
1h 11m