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I haven't read that book that you think everyone should read. I haven't read many books at all. I know HOW, I just read many other things and do other things and STOP JUDGING. So, I'll have guests tell me their favorite book and what happens and why I'm dumb for not reading it. Enjoy.

Chokeholds. Trash talking. Bloody faces and screaming fans.Mixed martial arts bring together the fiercest fighters and the most outlandish promotions in sports. Case in point? Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, two of the top UFC fighters of all time—and bitter rivals.But for Conor and Khabib, the rivalry isn’t just about winning in the Octagon. It’s about public feuds, violent attacks, clashing values, and a willingness to say or do anything to beat a hated rival.

Season 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of America’s deadliest school shootings took place in a small town in Colorado, leaving thirteen dead and another twenty-one severely injured. And it was all broadcast over national tv for the nation to see. The second season of Confronting takes on one of the most prolific tragedies in American history: the Columbine High School massacre. It was a devastating example of how easily a place of learning, familiarity and peace can descend into a war zone of chaos in a ...

Hollywood has always been a gold rush, and if you strike gold, it’s a rush unlike any other. The world of acting can be cut-throat and full of rejection, or it can be life-affirming and offer limitless possibilities. On The Big Break, Kellie Martin and Chad Lowe talk with fellow actors about that magical moment when they first struck gold, when their lives and careers changed forever. Was it that audition for Rob Reiner? Or was it being cast in a cereal commercial in the 1980s? How did they prepare for opportunity to come knocking? Drawing on their own experiences growing up in show business...

Los fundadores de WeWork creían que estaban a punto de hacer historia. La compañía estaba valorada en 47 mil millones de dólares, estaba lista para cotizar en bolsa, y su carismático director, Adam Neumann, pensaba que iban a cambiar el mundo. Adam tenía una visión profética para WeWork y se la vendió a algunos de los inversores más astutos del mundo. Pero ¿esa visión alguna vez estuvo a la altura de la realidad de la compañía?La caída de WeWork, narrada por Pedro Ruiz, es una serie de seis partes sobre el ascenso y la caída de WeWork. Es una historia de esperanza y arrogancia,...

Daredevils. Moonshiners. Women. TV. All of them had a role in creating the phenomenon of NASCAR, a sport that is all-American in more ways than you think. Host Rich Phillips, voice of Texas Motor Speedway, takes you behind the scenes and under the hood as he traces the history of stock car racing from its moonshine-running roots, to its current position at the forefront of technical innovation.

El vecino del periodista veterano Joe Nocera en los Hamptons era un terapeuta llamado Ike. Ike tenía entre sus pacientes a celebridades y la élite de Manhattan. Organizaba fiestas repletas de estrellas en su excéntrica casa de verano. Pero un día, Joe descubrió que Ike se había ido y todo lo que pensaba que sabía sobre su vecino, y la casa de al lado, estaba equivocado. De Wondery, la compañía detrás de “Dr. Muerte: El Hombre Milagroso” y “Guerra de Negocios”, y Bloomberg, "El psiquiatra de al lado" es una historia sobre poder, control y acudir a la persona equivocada en ...

जब हम अपने डॉक्टर के पास जाते हैं, तब हम सबसे कमज़ोर होते हैं. हम उस सर्जिकल ब्लेड को थामने वाले इंसान पर पूरा भरोसा करते हैं. हम हॉस्पिटल पर भरोसा करते हैं. हम सिस्टम पर भरोसा करते हैं. क्रिस्टोफर डंच एक न्यूरोसर्जन था जो कि ...

Everyone needs a reminder about just how good people can be. On Wondery’s new series The Daily Smile, host Nikki Boyer brings you stories that will make you feel good each weekday morning. With interviews, inspiring clips, and chats with special guests and passionate friends, The Daily Smile takes you on a journey into goodness, gives you all the feels, and will leave you with a smile on your face.Binge all episodes of The Daily Smile exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-daily-smile/ ...

With Kamala Harris at the center of the 2024 Presidential election, it’s time to listen to this series that goes deep into her rise to the pinnacle of national politics. From Wondery and MSNBC, host Joy Reid paints an intimate and immersive portrait of Kamala Harris’ journey, from her humble roots to becoming the first Black woman elected Vice-President. From Oakland to Howard University, from California to Washington D.C., experience Kamala’s story as it has never been told before, and gain a deeper understand of what shaped her and what drives her today.Listen to Kamala: Next in Line ...

On election night, two-term president Oliver Pierce watches in disbelief from the White House as Charles Dunwalke wins a controversial electoral college victory. With only 73 days before Dunwalke’s inauguration, president Pierce makes a secret decision to act, with historic and possibly catastrophic consequences.

Dès le début, la relation entre Benita Alexander et Dr Macchiarini semblait sortir tout droit d’un véritable roman d’amour. Cet illustre chirurgien italien à la réputation internationale était à l’origine d’un traitement innovant capable de sauver des milliers de vies. Ils parcoururent le monde à moto, et rapidement, il lui demande sa main en lui promettant que le Pape en personne les unirait.Elle ignorait alors que cette décision la mènerait au cœur d’un scandale médical d’envergure internationale qui secouerait le monde. Dr Paolo Macchiarini avait menti sur toute la ...

우리는 의사에게 갈 때 가장 취약합니다. 우리는 메스의 너머에 있는 사람을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 병원을 신뢰합니다. 우리는 시스템을 신뢰합니다.크리스토퍼 던치는 자신감을 발산하는 신경외과 의사였습니다. 그는 댈러스에서 자신이 최고라고 주장했습니다. 만약 당신이 요통이 있고, 다른 모든 것을 시도해 봤다면, 던치 박사는 당신에게 당신의 고통을 덜어줄 척추 수술을 했을 것입니다.그러나 곧 그의 환자들은 합병증을 겪기 시작했고, 헬스케어...

我们去看医生的时候往往是我们最脆弱的时刻。我们信任那个握着手术刀的人。我们信任医院。我们信任这个系统。 Christopher Duntsch 是一位充满自信的神经外科医生。他声称自己是达拉斯最好的神外医生。如果你感到背痛，并且试过各种方法都没有效果，Duntsch 医生可以为你实施脊柱外科手术，让你从此远离病痛。 但很快他的患者就开始经历并发症，医疗系统也无法为他们提供保护。这就引发了一个问题：该系统旨在保护谁（或是保护什么）？ Wondery...

A deep dive into the mysterious and peculiar happenings that occurred during the filming of the legendary film Psycho. Mark Ramsey Media and Wondery create a magical mix of fact and fiction which transports you into the world of Hitchcock. Psycho is among the greatest thrillers in movie history--and it nearly didn't happen!Listen to Inside Psycho on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/shows/inside-psycho/ now.

Have you ever had a dream? Something you wanted so bad you just couldn’t let it go? For a group of kids in Harlem in the Eighties, their dreams would change pop music forever. Teddy Riley, Timmy Gatling, and Aaron Hall form a group called Guy that would fuse hip-hop and R&B and launch a new sound. By the early Nineties, the New Jack Sound dominated the pop music charts: Bell Biv Devoe, Bobby Brown, Boyz II Men, and many more. But the rise of the New Jack sound would come at a cost, and not everyone would make it to the top. Hosted by Taraji P Henson. From Wondery and Universal Music Group, ...

If you could meet any celebrity in the world, who would it be? Face it: we all have that one celeb we’re obsessed with and would love to meet. This is the game show that makes superfans’ dreams come true. Comedian Taylor Tomlinson hosts an epic showdown between superstar and super-fan, filled with obscure (and often hilarious) questions. Each week, Taylor will introduce a musician, influencer, actor, or personality to someone who has always wanted to meet them, and they will face off. Along the way, we learn about their lives, from the pre-fame days up until today. From Wondery, Celeb vs. ...

我們通常在最脆弱的時候去拜訪醫生。我們信任手術刀另一端的那個人。我們信任醫院。我們相信整個醫療體系。 克里斯多夫·德碁是一位精神外科醫師。聲稱自己是達拉斯最好的醫師。如果您背痛但試過了各種方法都沒有用，德碁醫師可以為您進行脊椎手術，消除您的背痛。 但很快地，他的病人開始出現併發症，並且醫療系統也保護不了他們。這帶出了兩個問題：這個系統到底是保護誰、保護什麼東西？ 全球最熱門廣播節目頻道 Wondery，為您獻上...

Nekias Duncan and former NBA video coordinator and assistant coach Steve Jones provide an in-depth, analytical look at the teams, players and stories shaping the NBA. With a rare X’s and O’s analysis that goes deeper than other surface-level hoops discussions. The Dunker Spot is your hardcourt home for smart, nuanced basketball conversation.

If you could call a number and say you’re sorry, and no one would know…what would you apologize for? For fifteen years, you could call a number in Manhattan and do just that. This is the story of the line, and the man at the other end who became consumed by his own creation. He was known as “Mr. Apology.” As thousands of callers flooded the line, confessing to everything from shoplifting to infidelity, drug dealing to murder, Mr. Apology realized he couldn’t just listen. He had to do something, even if it meant risking everything. From Wondery the makers of Dr. Death and The Shrink ...