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The Podcast About Everything
by Michael Allison Hour of the Wolf Studios
This podcast is truly about everything... We will talk about odd places, culture, folklore, art, books, and history. We will discuss everything from archeology to UFO’s and everything in between. We will talk to our guests about their lives and their stories that inspire and amaze us. We hope you will join us on this podcast journey.Follow us on Twitter @PodcastAboutEv2Follow us on Instagram @podcastabouteverythingFollow us on Facebook @podcastabouteverything
Episodes
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UNCOVERING HIDDEN HISTORIES: An Interview with Harriet Gaston on African American Heritage in Blair County
My interview with Harriet Gaston, well-known historian who has painstakingly researched the history of the African American presence in this region of Pennsylvania. Harriet has worked as the DUS academic advisor at Penn States Altoona Campus for several years and has become a well-known lecturer…
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The Art of Birding: A Conversation with Michael Kensinger
In this episode, host Mike Allison interviews artist and environmentalist Michael Kensinger, who shares his lifelong passion for birds and wildlife. Michael discusses his journey as a self-taught artist, the development of his unique style, and the importance of balancing art with scientific...
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Charlie Madigan : Lightning Writer
In this engaging conversation, Michael Allison interviews Charlie Madigan, a seasoned journalist and musician, who shares his extensive journey through the world of journalism, his experiences in Russia, and the evolution of media in the digital age. Charlie reflects on the challenges faced by...
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CAROL EVON TAYLOR: Social Justice for All
In this conversation, Michael and Carol Evon Taylor discuss pressing social issues, particularly focusing on substance use disorders, mental health, and the impact of these issues on families and communities. Carol shares her journey from being a trial attorney to a family counselor, emphasizing...
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IT'S GROUNDHOG DAY! ...AGAIN,AND AGAIN,REDUX,YET AGAIN
Summary This episode explores the fascinating traditions and folklore surrounding Groundhog Day, focusing on its origins, the celebration in Punxsutawney, and the accuracy of weather predictions made by groundhogs. Michael Allison delves into the historical significance of the day, its cultural...
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HELP FOR THE HOMELESS WITH KEN DEAN
In this episode, Michael Allison speaks with Ken Dean about the pressing issues of mental health, homelessness, and community support in Blair County. They discuss the role of the Blair County Reentry Coalition, the challenges faced by individuals reentering society after incarceration, and the...
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Two Old Men talking about the problems facing Young Men
Summary In this episode, Michael Allison and Bill Krill discuss the evolving challenges faced by young males in today's society. They explore cultural and psychological changes, the impact of media, and the importance of relationships and education. The conversation delves into societal...
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Erin Murphy Poet
I interview acclaimed poet Erin Murphy. we discuss her background, her creative inspirations, and she reads several of her poems. we have an enthusiastic chat about artistic motivation, teaching literature to college students, and the ins and outs of publication. Anyone who wishes to learn more...
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Exploring Human Consciousness and Free Will with Dr. Joseph Silverman
A repeat of our interview from two years ago. Dr. Silverman passed away recently, and we honor his memory with a repeat of our conversation
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An Interview with Comic Scott Kelley
An interview with stand up comic Scott Kelley. We discuss his comedy style, his influences, family life and how much courage it takes to get up in from of people and make them laugh. We also discuss his voice work, writing and acting, and his comedy special on Amazon Prime: "Word of Mouth". Scott...
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Carl Jung : Dreams and Their Meaning with Therapist and Author, John Grove
A wide-ranging interview with Therapist and Author John Grove, where we explore the psychological theories of Carl Jung. We discuss his theories about dreams and their meaning. We explore his ideas about the constituents of the human personality and his concept of architypes and how these form…
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An Interview with Dr. Robert Wenzel Gross: UFO's, UAP's, Experiencers, Grifters and Conspiracy Theories
we discuss the transition from UFO to UAP and what it means for serious researchers. We talk how the UFO phenomenon became part of our cultural experience. The disinformation peddlers, round up the usual suspects and do a deep dive on the Kecksburg Incident. We finish up with a conversation about...
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The Pancreatic Cancer Journey of Greg Adams
I interview long time friend Greg Adams about his diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer, his treatment, surgery and aftermath. We discuss the frustrations many individuals encounter in trying to get a proper diagnosis and treatment. we also illuminate the potential for survivors and their quality of…
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three Spooky Pennsylvania Stories
Three stories of the Haunted Highways and Byways of Pennsylvania
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Film Maker Mark Frederick /A People's History of Blair County
I interview Mark Frederick, documentary film maker. we discuss his creation of "A People's History of Blair County".
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS
I interview three regional authors and artists about the children's books they recently published and about the process of creation and publication. PLease consider purchasing these books for the children in your life. THE LICKIEST DOG:...
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Anthony Comstock: The man who hated sex,women, and pretty much everything.
An essay looking at the career of Anthony Comstock, the Gilded Age law which bears his name, and the reactionaries who wish to use it in their war on modern society.
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Talking Tarot with Nancy Antenucci
on this podcast we discuss the history and practice of Tarot with long time practitioner Nancy Antenucci. For those interested in learning more, here are the links Nancy recommended: website;www.betweenworlds.us Blog/Emailer on Substack - Between The Worlds FB - Between The Worlds Instagram...
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Pennsylvania Tales
On this podcast I cover two brief stories .One from the folklore collected by Henry W. Shoemaker. The other covers the true story of the Witch Hollow Murder...The Murder in the Witch House.
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The End of the World Part Two
Kathy and I continue to slog our way through the endless insane predictions of the end of the world.
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The End of the World Part One
Join Kathy and me as we explore the nearly endless predictions of the end of the world. Prepare yourself form Holy Mystics,and Prophets of Doom through out the ages,{and some truly godawful singing}!
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WEREWOLVES; Legendary Monsters or Real Life Criminals?
Join me and Criminology Instructor Mike Weiland as we discuss the folklore surrounding the myriad stories of werewolves. How they may have been supernatural explanations for actual gruesome criminal acts and how the confessions under torture and punishments were often as bad, if not worse than…
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I sew discord and talk about DISCORDIANISM with Jay Settlemyer on the PROJECT SKEPTIC PODCAST!
Join me as I guest on Jay Settlemyer's PROJECT SKEPTIC PODCAST. We discuss the pseudo philosophy of Discordianism and how it could be the model for our current reality. Also as usual I ramble all over the place! Enjoy!!
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Marine General Smedley Butler vrs WallStreet
An examination of the life and times of General Smedley Butler the heavily decorated war hero whose testimony stopped a plot to replace the Presidency of Franklin D.Roosevelt with a Fascist coup....
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It’s Groundhog Day…again…redux…again
Just like the movie, we present our episode highlighting the Magical Marmot, Punxsutawney Phil, and the folklore surrounding this quaint custom.
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Mike, Mike and Cory do the Pod Cast Questionnaire
Mike, Mike and Cory do the Pod Cast Questionnaire, hilarity and profundity ensue in equal measure. Those who wish to contact my guest Cory Benjamin Geishauser can follow him on Face Book, or email him directly at: [email protected] Those who wish to know about my guest Mike Wieland can follow...
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Ed and Lorraine Warren and The Demonic Possession Racket
An examination of the lives and careers of Ed and Lorraine Warren. Their claims of their fight against demonic forces. Where they genuine demonologists or a pair of falsely pious grifters? Is there actual substance behind the stories that form The Conjuring Universe movies? or was it really just…
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Graham Hancock and his Ancient Apocalypse Documentary: An attack on History and Science
An analysis of the claims made by Graham Hancock in his latest documentary, and a brief history of the origins of the Atlantis Myth Show Notes: Analytical Archaeology 2nd Edition by David L. Clarke (Author), Bob Chapman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/ref=nav_logo Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries:...
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Montague Summers: The Fake Priest and Accused Pedophile who laid the ground work for the Satanic Panic
A look at the life and writings of Montague Summers
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Interview with Andrae Holsey and Darius Morgan of the NAACP
Join Andrae Holsey, Darius Morgan and myself as we discuss the history of our regional branch of the NAACP, race relations in central Pennsylvania, Some of the history of African American People in Blair County, obstructions that continue to stymie racial equity, and the recently revived African...
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Human Conciousness and Freewill: A conversation with Dr. Joseph Silverman
Join us as we explore the current state of research into the nature of the human mind. Do we actually have freewill, or is our behavior strictly deterministic? What part does social programing and genetics play in understanding human consciousness? Join me4 in conversation with Psychiatrist Dr...
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IT'S MAGIC Part 5 : The Rise of Spiritualism
We conclude our five part series on Magic, by examining the rise of the spiritualist movement. Stating in the 1840's in the Burned Over District of New York, spirit mediums who claimed to be in communication with the dead were to take their influence world wide. It's a phenomenon that continues…
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IT'S MAGIC PART 4: "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live"
Join Mike and Bill as they explore the world of the witch hunts. From the Middle Ages to today members of society have labeled individuals as witches or the other, and persecuted and killed these unfortunate souls. From King James the 1st and Matthew Hopkins the "Witch Finder General" to modern...
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It's Magic Part Three: From Witches to Wicca
We examine the historical practices of the Clever folk, Brauchers,Stregheria, and the Pennsylvania folk healering practice known as Powwow. In addition we take a look at the modern Ideas about the alleged witch cult and the modern practice known as Wicca.
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IT'S MAGIC: Part two;"Initiations,Secret Knowledge and Secret Societies"
Join us as we explore a history of secret societies, both magical and secular, what they have in common and where they wildly differ. we will discuss groups like The Rosicrucians, The Knights Templar, and The Freemasons. We will also look at occult Secret Societies like the Hermetic Order of the...
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It's Magic Part One: Mages and Magicians
Part one of our series on the history of magic, focusing on legendary practitioners, those who got away with it (and some who didn't)!
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Groundhog day again...redux
A brief dissertation of the folklore surrounding Groundhog Day
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HUBRIS: Gaston Bullock Means
Join friends of the podcast, Joe and Shelby for a deep dive into the life and crimes of one the greatest confidence grifters of the early 20th Century. Con man, murderer , and all around criminal, Gaston Bullock Means
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Haunts of the Alleghenies
Join me as I talk to History Instructor Tyler Moudry about his plans for his collection of artifacts, and his Haunts of the Alleghenies History Museum. You can follow Tyler at: https://www.facebook.com/Haunts-of-the-Alleghenies-History-Museum
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The Snyder Cut
Join your host and Joe, Shelby and Travis as we bravely tackle butt numbing epic that is the Snyder Cut of Justice League!
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An interview with Writer, Artist and Muscian Steven Sherrill
Join me for a conversation with Author, Artist, Musician and Film Maker Steven Sherrill. We discuss the creative process, growing up in a small, industrial town and how one transcends ones roots to become a recognized author. This wide ranging conversations covers everything from ancient Greek...
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Mystery of The Toynbee Tiles
Join us as we explore the mystery of the Toynbee Tiles. The strange messages that suddenly appeared embedded in the streets of Philadelphia. Were they a prank, the ravings of a mad man, or a challenge from beyond?2
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Q-ANON: The Satanic Panic and The Blood Libel
As of late, social media has been rife with conspiracy theories. The latest "Q-ANON" has led to an attack on the U.S. Capitol as well as crazy acts of vigilantism. But this is not new, in fact it is just the current iteration of an extremely old deception: The Blood Libel. Music by Tim Moore...
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HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY!
In this bonus episode we take a look at the old Pennsylvania German Tradition of Groundhog Day.
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2020 THE YEAR THAT WAS with Jared Frederick and HANG TOUGH: The WWII Letters and Aritfacts of Major Dick Winters
A not so fond look back at the year 2020 with Historian Jared Frederick, and a discussion of his new Book, co authored with Erik Dorr.
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🎄Christmas Special Part 2: Eat, Drink and be Merry.🎄
We hope everyone is hungry, because we are going to be exploring Christmas traditions of food and drink through the ages! MERRY CHRISTMAS! RESEARCH CREDITS: Food Timeline Library Max Miller’s YouTube series: Tasting History who were sources for this episode END OF SHOW MUSIC CREDIT: Here We Come…
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🎄Christmas Special Part 1: Have yourself a scary little Christmas. (Part 1)🎄
Learn how Christmas celebrations started. A historical look at all of the rituals, festivals and folklore that surround the most wonderful time of the year. Special thanks to Al Reidenour’s book The Krampus and the old, dark Christmas, and Alfred Shoemaker’s book Christmas in Pennsylvania. MUSIC...
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🦃The Real Story Of Thanksgiving.🎩
The Real History Behind The American Holiday Of Thanksgiving. We are thankful for you! Be safe and have a wonderful Thanksgiving! CONTACT US: Contact Don by email at [email protected], Storyteller, and Co-Founder of Ruff House Marketing. Contact Co-Host, Michael Allison by email at...
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Tales Of Terror Halloween Episode
It’s October, our favorite time of the year. It’s the witching hour here at the Podcast About Everything, and we thought we would do a special Halloween episode. Tonight we will be reading a couple of our favorite scary stories just for you our faithful listeners. STORY AND AUTHOR INFORMATION…
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BONUS: Sasquatch stories with Bill Krill.
Don and Michael listen to Native American stories about Sasquatch or "Bigfoot" as written and told by podcast friend, Bill Krill. Bill Krill can be contacted at Gentle Counseling, LLC by phone at 932-7078 or by: Website: www.Gentling.org Gentling Facebook Page:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is truly about everything... We will talk about odd places, culture, folklore, art, books, and history. We will discuss everything from archeology to UFO’s and everything in between. We will talk to our guests about their lives and their stories that inspire and amaze us. We hope you will join us on this podcast journey.Follow us on Twitter @PodcastAboutEv2Follow us on Instagram @podcastabouteverythingFollow us on Facebook @podcastabouteverything
HOSTED BY
Michael Allison Hour of the Wolf Studios
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