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Heron's Home Podcast

467 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Irreverent culture, politics, entertainment and gaming news aggregate with commentary.

Host: Khary Tafari Robertson, Co-Host/Sound Production: Rico G Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

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Episodes

Episode 302: The Wakanda Deep Dive

November 21, 2022 14:39 - 1 hour - 160 MB

We do our deep dive into Wakanda Forever after a discussion of a great new anime I am beginning to watch. Let's jump into our in depth breakdown of the newest installment of the MCU! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 301: Sour Fruit

November 18, 2022 16:02 - 1 hour - 164 MB

We return to the studio for yet another thought provoking episode as we chat about Elon's decisive leadership of Twitter, Dave Chappelle's outstanding SNL monologue, the surprising constituency fighting student loan debt relief, and the Milwaukee PD get accused of the unthinkable. Let's have another great discussion! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/sup...

Episode 300: Bars for Days

November 14, 2022 17:42 - 1 hour - 159 MB

We keep the conversation light and fun for our 300th episode as we have a great discussion about our lead up to Wakanda Forever, as well as, Nasir Jones' legendary third act, and our thoughts on James Gunn reaching out to fans for characters they would like to see brought to life. Let's have a great convo for the 300th time!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-rob...

Episode 299: Arm Barred By a Toddler

November 11, 2022 17:04 - 1 hour - 192 MB

We keep it Star Wars on todays episode as we dive into Andor and some of its ties to its predecessor Rogue One. We also talk about what we can learn from the mid term elections and the ongoing myth that billionaires make jobs. Let's have another riveting conversation! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 298: You Are, What You Eat

November 07, 2022 17:05 - 1 hour - 156 MB

The weekend flew by, and we jump into another great discussion as we rap a bit about the current events. We get into the disparity in between the action and the response to Kyrie Irving's tweet, the odd case of Drake v Megan, and Warner/Discovery hand over the reins to James Gunn. Let's chop it all up on today's episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson...

Episode 297: Public Crucifixion

November 04, 2022 16:09 - 1 hour - 170 MB

It was a week of news from all over the spectrum as we enter the studio for another stellar conversation. We talk Square/Enix's perplexing business decisions, the untimely death of Takeoff of the Migos, and the odd response to Kyrie Irving's retweet. Let's jump right into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 296: Squad Full of Vulnerables

October 31, 2022 15:39 - 1 hour - 168 MB

We get back to the news this week as we do a run down of what has been happening around the world. We talk Xi Jing Ping going full dictator, North and South Korea going tit for tat with military maneuvers, and Russia and Ukraine engage in nuclear he said, she said, argument in the UN. Let's dive into all of the recent news.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-rober...

Episode 295: A Tragedy, in Three Acts

October 28, 2022 17:15 - 1 hour - 200 MB

We get back to discussing some of our favorite shows this episode, as well as, revisiting some of our top stories as they enter into their final stages. Let's jump into another great conversation! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 294: Real Gang Shit

October 24, 2022 16:54 - 1 hour - 167 MB

We keep it going with the Halloween themed movie discussions this week before getting into a few random current events. We talk about the unusually short term of Liz Truss, Florida showing an utter lack of jurisprudence, and the continued deterioration of legitimacy of America's form of governance. Let's have another great discussion! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/k...

Episode 293: Disingenuous Interlocutor

October 21, 2022 16:10 - 1 hour - 212 MB

We jump into the studio for another great conversation about what our Halloween season shows have been presenting. We also rap a bit with an update on the ongoing struggles of Hellena Taylor against Platinum games, and the unsightly backlash to Michael Render telling Black people to explore their electoral options. Let's jump right into today's episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...

Episode 292: Being Corrupt, is an Action

October 17, 2022 16:35 - 1 hour - 184 MB

This week we have a more sober conversation about the weekend's current events for you all, as we talk about Democrats building their dark money infrastructure, Drink Champs platforms the dark horse of rap, and Platinum Games shows how disrespectful game development studios can be to the people how make the art that they distribute. Let's jump into another great episode!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: htt...

Episode 291: Gone, but Not Forgotten

October 14, 2022 15:59 - 1 hour - 209 MB

I keep it 100% with the saucy takes on todays episode as we rap about everything we have been watching for entertainment and news. We talk Lil' Yachty's new track, Kanye's quest to dig his own grave, and LA city council members set back Black and Brown relations several decades. Let's jump right in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 290: Limit Your Variables

October 10, 2022 17:11 - 1 hour - 177 MB

It was a weekend of typical news and atypically good entertainment as we get into a great conversation about the movies we watched, as well as, a bit of story time from the video game industry. Let's have another great cipher!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 289: Willful Ignorace

October 07, 2022 16:08 - 1 hour - 170 MB

After a week of odd news developments, we talk about all the randomness in today's episode. We rap about Joe Budden's most recent mea culpa, LAPD murder their own, Michigan finds no fault in the officials in charge of the water crisis, and the continued war in Ukraine begins to make strange bed fellows on the world stage. Let's get into everything!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

Episode 288: Spoiler Alert

October 03, 2022 16:26 - 1 hour - 175 MB

The weekend was full of scattered news across the board. We talk Blizzard's epic fail at developing diverse characters, the ongoing failure of Floridians to deal with hurricanes, upheaval in the world of comedy and much more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 287: Don't Poke the Bear

September 30, 2022 15:43 - 1 hour - 187 MB

The news feed was dominated by two stories this week, Hurricane Ian and Putin's foray's in Europe. We dive into some of the finer intricacies of the latter after catching up on what was entertaining throughout the week. Let's get into another great discussion! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 286: Flexin'

September 26, 2022 16:34 - 1 hour - 180 MB

We caught some fun shows this weekend as we get into a great discussion about a few upcoming sci-fi productions, the current evolution of the conflict in Ukraine, and did a Colorado police department try to murder a woman Mafia style? Let's hop right into all of the fuckery! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 285: All the Way Hurt

September 23, 2022 17:27 - 1 hour - 192 MB

It was a week full of fun and interesting entertainment news as we rap about everything going on. We talk GTA leaks, ongoing work on the new Fantastic Four, Democrats prove they are tough on the border, and the the ongoing campaign to tie inflation to worker wages. Let's chop it all up! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 285: Human Monkey Wrench

September 19, 2022 16:13 - 1 hour - 149 MB

It was a weekend short on news but we still manage to have a fun and rambling discussion about what's going on. We talk the passing of PNB Rock, Tomi Lahren realizing her relevance has waned, and the governors of Texas and Florida use human lives in a publicity stunt. Let's get into all of the weekend's news! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 283: A Bridge Too Far

September 16, 2022 15:48 - 1 hour - 169 MB

Another week full of media and news flew past as we try to make sense of it all in today's episode. We talk about what we've been watching, along with the media's abdication of actual reporting on current events such as Brett Favre's entrance into the scandal arena, Putin's defeat of European sanctions, and the looming disaster of a rail worker's strike. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podc...

Episode 282: Cross Cultural Solidarity

September 12, 2022 16:19 - 1 hour - 187 MB

We are joined in the studio by some Heron's Homies as we talk about everything that was going on this weekend. We talk the failure of Vodeo, the trailers from the D23 Expo, and we wrap up with a bit of discussion about world affairs. Let's get right into another great convo! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 281: Horror Movie Decisions

September 09, 2022 14:48 - 1 hour - 166 MB

It was a week of fun viewing and spicy news as we jump into today's topics du jour. We chat about 343 Studios showing why you can never rust corporate statements, the rampant prevalence of white nationalists in law enforcement and is it ever appropriate to dance on someone's grave? Let's jump into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 280: The Pillory of Public Opinion

September 05, 2022 15:37 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

We kept the conversation short as we rap about some of the more provocative topics of the weekend. We talk about fraught race relations in California, Moderna calling out Pfizer and Biontech for stealing their secrets, and why in the world is Konami making a docuseries about designers with questionable views of the world? Once more, we chop it all up!   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...

Episode 279: The Akira Slide

September 02, 2022 15:44 - 1 hour - 169 MB

We step back into the studio for another riveting discussion about all the random happenings of the week. We talk PS5 price hikes, Elon wriggling out of his Twitter deal, a new model for kickstarting indie video games, and we take a look the global model of gentrification. Here we go again! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 278: Follow Your Heart

August 29, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Another great weekend, another great conversation. We talk new music, rap beefs, declining animation studios, and the global response to ocean pollution comes full circle. Let's get right into this weeks amazing convo! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 277: He Didn't Understand the Assignment

August 26, 2022 17:03 - 1 hour - 185 MB

Another great week brings us to another intriguing conversation. We talk the largest political donation ever made to date, the city of Uvalde draws a thin blue line, Saint's Row shows that conservative media doesn't fit in anywhere, and Neil Gaiman coaches his audience on how to achieve victory with Netflix. Let's get right into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...

Episode 276: What's Your Favorite Flavor?

August 22, 2022 15:45 - 1 hour - 148 MB

We step back into the studio for a fun discussion of the weekends events. We talk mix-ups in the music industry, the coming generation's lack of privacy, and the lose/lose choice we are left with in the LA mayoral race. Let's jump right in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 275: Equity in the Brand

August 19, 2022 15:35 - 1 hour - 152 MB

We jump back into our regularly scheduled programming as we have a great conversation about the ongoing saga of video game mergers, the uncertain future of the Verzuz brand, the public character assassination of Deshawn Watson, and another chapter in why you should never meet your heroes. And once more into the breach we go! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-rober...

Episode 274: Family Ties

August 15, 2022 20:53 - 1 hour - 166 MB

It's a special episode today as we celebrate Kendrick's 3rd birthday. Join us and our guest for another outstanding conversation about all of the weekend's random events! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 273: Hurt People

August 12, 2022 14:42 - 1 hour - 161 MB

It was a week of wild news as we rap about all the craziness around the country, and around the world. We talk the raid on Trumps Mar a Lago resort, the uncertain future of The Breakfast Club, the unceremonious end to HBOMax scripted shows and much more. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 272: Moral Fortitude

August 08, 2022 17:20 - 1 hour - 176 MB

It was a weekend filled with random news as we chat about Alex Jones getting the book thrown at him, James Franco getting cast as Castro, the toxic relationship between WWE entertainers and their fans, and why is China acting up over Pelosi? Let's get into it.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 271: The Punishment Should Fit the Crime

August 05, 2022 14:53 - 1 hour - 188 MB

The week we revisit a few past topics that have had some updates such as, the ongoing struggle for justice for Breonna Taylor, the sentencing of Brittney Griner, Kelis Vs. Bey (or should I say Pharrell), and the ongoing struggles of the coal mine workers in Alabama. Let's get right into everything! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 270: Pedophiles becoming Pontiffs

August 01, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour - 153 MB

After quiet weekend we have another great discussion about the randomness that has been happening. We talk Kelis Vs. Beyonce, why Bernie opposed the the domestic production bill, Walmart finding new ways to invade your privacy, and we play the guessing game with the future of the MCU phase 6. Let's have another great conversation!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khar...

Episode 269: Circling the Wagons

July 29, 2022 14:36 - 1 hour - 175 MB

It was all entertainment news and foreign affairs this week as we jump into another great batch of topics. We talk artist cleaning up their content, post release edits to media, the Atl goon who worked against YSL finds a new target, and China and Russia make moves to further complicate the international stage. Let's check out everything going on! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.c...

Episode 268: Release Date Dump

July 25, 2022 14:45 - 1 hour - 227 MB

It was a great week of entertainment, and entertainment news as we rap about the weekends viewing, but the big topic is the massive release of info from Marvel Studios at San Diego ComicCon. Let's get straight into everything! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 267: Whack Niggas with Money

July 22, 2022 15:28 - 1 hour - 163 MB

After a surprisingly busy week we get to all the random events including Nintendo diversifying their acquisitions, more attempts at unionizing are met with closures, the UK government skirts it's regulatory obligations, and is Sesame Place doubles down on racist Rosalita (performer). Let's get into another great convo! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/s...

Episode 266: Convergent Evolution

July 18, 2022 16:03 - 1 hour - 161 MB

The weekend flew by as we rap about the recent events. We talk Unity games CEO disparaging developers, the dangers of unionizing under corporate identities, and how Ohio politicians are working against their own constituents. Here we go again.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 265: The Masochist in Me

July 15, 2022 14:57 - 1 hour - 150 MB

It was a week of middling news as we chat about Ubisoft trying to test the waters for more scummy business practices, BMW takes a lesson in monetization from the video game industry, and did Joe Biden declare America a zionist nation? Let's just jump right into all of it.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 264: Queen Fade & Makeshift Blam Machines

July 11, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 184 MB

We return from a fun and eventful weekend with another stellar discussion about a movie that I have been long overdue to see, the season finale of The Boys, and some interesting news happening around the world. Let's get right into another great show! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 263: Suited and Booted

July 08, 2022 15:17 - 1 hour - 161 MB

We step into the studio for another riveting conversation, as we chat about an interesting take on the Justice League troupe, Sony's mishandling of digital media libraries, the most recent mass shooting, and is Biden well enough to govern? let's talk about it!   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 262: Octapussy

July 04, 2022 13:40 - 1 hour - 148 MB

It was an insightful discussion of the weekends events as we rap about the murder of Jayland Walker, July's viewing selection, what should be the fate of the Black Panther franchise, and why the two party system continues to fail to produce decent candidates. Here we go again! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 261: Get Some Sunlight

July 01, 2022 14:10 - 1 hour - 161 MB

It was a wild week of upending judicial precedent before Ketanji Brown Jackson takes the bench as we have another great conversation covering all the rulings that came down, as well as, Activision/Blizzard reaffirming support for Bobby Kotick, fancy DIY PS5's, and we talk about China's innovations in suppressing public dissent. Let's jump right in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify....

Episode 260: Load Bearing Squigglies

June 27, 2022 14:26 - 1 hour - 154 MB

We do a deep dive this weekend on one of the most hard hitting questions to come up recently: how was the Morbius movie so bad? We also get into some of the general dysfunction showed by the Supreme Courts recent antics. Let's rap a bit about it all!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 259: The Right, to Know Your Rights

June 24, 2022 14:44 - 1 hour - 152 MB

There was tons of interesting news this week, at home and abroad, as we have a discussion about how the Uvalde police department unveils deeper structural issues, the Supreme court handing down some shocking conclusions, how bad weather in India is going to affect American markets, and Columbia surprisingly elects a leftist president. Let's check out what's going on around the world! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this ...

Episode 258: It's Good to be in the Room

June 20, 2022 14:51 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

After a relaxing Juneteenth and Father's Day weekend, we jump into conversation about some failed attempts at celebrating diversity, Activision/Blizzard finding themselves to have done nothing wrong, Mark Cuban opening an online pharmacy, and why are the Uvalde Police lawyering up? Let's get into everything.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 257: This is Not a Shot

June 17, 2022 16:43 - 1 hour - 162 MB

We are joined by a long time friend of the show on today's episode as we rap about all the current events. We talk James Patterson standing up for white men in publishing, Microsoft and Riot doing business, and Trump cronies sweep their primaries. Let's jump into all of the engaging discourse.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 256: All Take and No Give

June 13, 2022 14:46 - 1 hour - 161 MB

We enjoyed a wide range of entertainment this weekend as we talk about all the new viewing from the comedic to the dramatic. We also discuss the failure that is gaming content creation, the shortcomings of international views on racism in America, and more of my musing on America's imperial designs for The Americas. Let's get into another great episode!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp...

Episode 255: Go Along, To Get Along

June 10, 2022 14:45 - 1 hour - 154 MB

It was another fun ranting our as we rap about what there is to look forward to in the upcoming movie/TV show cycle, the findings of the January 6th committee, and the utter farce that was the Michigan gubernatorial primary. Let's just get right into all of it!!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support

Episode 254: Shallow Politics

June 06, 2022 15:51 - 1 hour - 148 MB

After a relaxing weekend, we have a fun conversation about what I liked from the recent Playstation Direct, my thoughts on the the recent gun violence in the country, and we wrap up with some observations about LA's mayoral race and engaging with municipal voter politics. Let's talk about another weekend in this land of ours.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-rob...

Episode 253: Intramural Sports

June 03, 2022 15:54 - 1 hour - 148 MB

This week brings us no shortage of interesting topics as we chat about all the randomness in the news. We talk Ava Raine and toxic fandoms, Canada's heavy handed approach to gun control, how I would like to see sports organized in the future, and we dive into the Uvalde Police stonewalling federal investigators. Once more into the breach ladies and gents!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters...