A Short Story Podcast Series

Interesting Things with JC

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Review of Interesting Things with JC by the UK Legend John Ryan.

- The podcast is currently in common carriage on the Podcast Radio Network.
- In London, you can listen to the Podcast Radio Network over the air on DAB+ and access its variety of podcasts and audio content directly through your DAB+ radio.
- In the USA, you can listen to "Interesting Things with JC" on Podcast Radio US over the air in various cities: in Detroit on 93.5 FM and WCSX-94.7 HD2, in Tampa on 1010 WHFS-AM, in Charlotte on 94.7 FM and WSOC-HD3, and in Ft. Myers/Naples on 96.5 FM, 101.5 FM, 105.1 FM, and WXKB-HD2.
- Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
- All episodes are royalty-free except for #509.
- If you have an idea for an episode, please reach out to our team, and we'll happily schedule the topic for a future recording.
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JC 10/15/24 JC 10/15/24

1071: "The Antarctic Treaty"

Interesting Things with JC #1071: "The Antarctic Treaty" – Discover the story behind the 1959 Antarctic Treaty, a landmark in global diplomacy that has kept Antarctica free from military conflict and resource exploitation for over 60 years.

JC 10/14/24 JC 10/14/24

1070: "The Predictions of Reid Hoffman"

Interesting Things with JC #1070: "The Predictions of Reid Hoffman" – LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman predicts that by 2034, automation, AI, and universal basic income will reshape the future of work, making traditional jobs obsolete. Explore how these technological advancements could redefine how we live and work.

JC 10/13/24 JC 10/13/24

1069: "Edgar Mitchell’s Cosmic Awakening: Bridging NASA and the Mystical Experience of Oneness"

Interesting Things with JC #1069: "Edgar Mitchell’s Cosmic Awakening: Bridging NASA and the Mystical Experience of Oneness" – Explore astronaut Edgar Mitchell’s profound spiritual awakening during the Apollo 14 mission, a moment that led him to a lifelong journey into the mysteries of human consciousness and its connection to the cosmos.

JC 10/12/24 JC 10/12/24

1068: "The Mystery of the Golden Menorah"

Interesting Things with JC #1068: "The Mystery of the Golden Menorah." Explore the fascinating history behind this sacred artifact, lost after the destruction of the Second Temple. Could it be hidden, stolen, or lost forever? Tune in to uncover the mystery.

JC 10/11/24 JC 10/11/24

1067: "Chesty Puller"

Interesting Things with JC #1067: "Chesty Puller" – Explore the remarkable life of Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller, the Marine Corps legend who earned five Navy Crosses and set the standard for military leadership. From the jungles of Haiti to the freezing battlefields of Korea, Puller’s fearless command continues to inspire Marines today.

JC 10/10/24 JC 10/10/24

1066: "Molé the Sloth"

Interesting Things with JC #1066: "Molé the Sloth" – Meet Molé, an orphaned two-toed sloth at The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica, who finds comfort in a stuffed teddy bear. This heartwarming story sheds light on the importance of sloth conservation and the work being done to protect these endangered animals.

JC 10/9/24 JC 10/9/24

1064: "A Simple Riddle 6"

Interesting Things with JC #1064: "A Simple Riddle 6" - Test your puzzle-solving skills and see if you can figure it out before JC reveals the answer. Don’t forget to pause if you need more time!

JC 10/8/24 JC 10/8/24

1064: "Pesto the Penguin"

Interesting Things with JC #1064: "Pesto the Penguin" – Discover the adorable story of Pesto, a 9-month-old king penguin chick at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, who’s already larger than his parents! Learn about his growth, viral fame, and how his keepers are handling this lovable giant.

JC 10/7/24 JC 10/7/24

1063: "Pesto the Sauce"

Interesting Things with JC #1063: "Pesto the Sauce" - Dive into the delicious history of pesto, a green sauce from Genoa, Italy, that dates back to Roman times. Learn how pesto evolved into the popular dish we know today, and why quality ingredients make all the difference.

JC 10/6/24 JC 10/6/24

1062: "The Loss of Anwar Sadat"

Interesting Things with JC #1062: "The Loss of Anwar Sadat" - Learn about the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat during a military parade in 1981, a tragic event that forever changed Egypt's political landscape and shaped Middle Eastern history.

JC 10/5/24 JC 10/5/24

1061: "Moo Deng"

Interesting Things with JC #1061: "Moo Deng" - Discover the story of Moo Deng, a hippo who escaped during a flood in Thailand, sparking discussions about wildlife conservation and the responsibilities of owning exotic animals.

JC 10/4/24 JC 10/4/24

1060: "Moo Dang"

Interesting Things with JC #1060: "Moo Dang" - Explore the cultural fusion and culinary journey behind Moo Dang, Thailand’s beloved red pork dish. Learn how Chinese immigrants influenced Thai cuisine to create this flavorful and iconic street food.

JC 10/3/24 JC 10/3/24

1059: "What is a Longshoreman and What is their History?"

Interesting Things with JC #1059: "What is a Longshoreman and What is their History?" - Discover the essential role longshoremen play in global trade, from ancient times to modern-day port operations. Learn about their history, the impact of labor unions, and the challenges they face.

JC 10/2/24 JC 10/2/24

1058: "Where Does the Name Alabama Come From?"

Interesting Things with JC #1058: "Where Does the Name Alabama Come From?" - Discover the fascinating Native American history behind Alabama's name, rooted in the Alibamu people’s culture and their connection to the land.

JC 10/1/24 JC 10/1/24

1057: "Playful Power of Words"

Interesting Things with JC #1057: "Playful Power of Words" - Explore the timeless appeal of word games, from puns to riddles, and discover how these playful twists with language continue to entertain and challenge us.

JC 9/30/24 JC 9/30/24

1056: "Salt Mines of Maras"

Interesting Things with JC #1056: "Salt Mines of Maras" - Discover the Salt Mines of Maras, an ancient engineering marvel nestled in Peru’s Sacred Valley. Learn how these pre-Incan terraced pools have produced salt for centuries and continue to serve the local community.

JC 9/29/24 JC 9/29/24

1055: "A Simple Riddle 5"

Interesting Things with JC #1055: "A Simple Riddle 5" - Do you have what it takes to solve another simple riddle? Tune in, test your wits, and make sure to pause the podcast before the answer is revealed!

JC 9/28/24 JC 9/28/24

1054: "Not All Deep Thinking is an Existential Crisis"

Interesting Things with JC #1054: "Not All Deep Thinking is an Existential Crisis" - Not all deep thinking leads to existential anxiety. Learn how reflection, inspired by philosophers like Søren Kierkegaard and Jean-Paul Sartre, can lead to greater clarity and understanding without emotional upheaval.

JC 9/27/24 JC 9/27/24

1053: "When True Events Are Not Part of the Mainstream Narrative"

Interesting Things with JC #1053: "When True Events Are Not Part of the Mainstream Narrative" - Significant events remain absent from mainstream narratives today. Explore how uncovering these hidden stories can transform our understanding of history and the present.

JC 9/26/24 JC 9/26/24

1052: "A Simple Riddle 4"

Interesting Things with JC #1052: "A Simple Riddle 4" - Test your wits with this engaging riddle. See if you can figure it out, tune and see if you're right, just make sure to pause the podcast before the answer!