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Transatlantic Perspective

In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by Neil Rasmussen. Music by OddCrew)

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  1. 124

    To Yelp Or Not to Yelp Plus Golden Arches, etc.

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Neil and Joel are back to decide whether reviewing products and services is worth the effort. Also they dive deep in the meaning of monuments and their place in human history. In Good News of the Week:A girl with Down's becomes a certified fitness instructor

  2. 123

    Dolly's Legacy Plus Love For The Circus (fixed)

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lew, Neil, Jamie and Joel are back to talk about Dolly Parton's enduring legacy. Later, they dive in the majesty of the circus arts. Also, the gang takes a careful look at the new TV show "Lanterns"In Good News of the Week: Julie, the last circus elephant in Europe has found a new home

  3. 122

    Is USA Channeling the Decline of the Roman Empire plus Bizarre Injuries

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lew, Joel and Ian are back to discuss the recent proliferation of weird sports spectacles, The boys also go down memory lane to share some insane freak injuries they suffered in the distant and not-so-distant past. In Good News Of The Week:Gas stations trades gasoline for dance moves!

  4. 121

    A Million Bats and Secret Societies (fixed)

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Neil, Jamie and Ian are back in the studio to talk about the weirdest town in the USA, a massive bat colony and some sinister secret societies (watch out for those pesky Girl Scouts!)

  5. 120

    Satan's A-Hole, Widows Bay, Ted Lasso and Vaccines

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis and Neil are back together to discuss the relentless  heat dome, stories and shows about isolation, Widows Bay, Ted Lasso and vaccinesIn Good News of The Week:A blind horse learn equine braille and wins races!P.S. Send thoughts, prayers and positive energy to our panel member and dear friend Joel Hood who is dealing with excruciating family tragedy 

  6. 119

    A one-legged mechanic, a funeral home director, a chaplain, a black widow, a bounty hunter, a WW2 veteran, a stuntman and a nuclear scientist walk into a bar...

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lew, Jamie, Neil, Joel and Ian take the show on an INSANE trip with stories about their own family members. Trust me - it gets crazy!In Good News of the Week: Just how old how old is the longest living cat in the world?

  7. 118

    Dealing With Hot Weather Plus Classic Literature Converted to the Big Screen

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Joel and Jamie find ways to deal with the sweltering heat and later point out great works of classic literature that were successfully adapted for the big screenIn good news of the week: a bunch of tourists are in for the surprise of their life while riding on a bus in Liverpool

  8. 117

    Ivo's Insane Trip to The World Cup Final & the Weirdest Roadside Attractions in America

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Neil, Joel and Alena take a look at Ivo's adventurous drive to the World Cup final and also share their take on the strangest and most bizarre roadside attractions in the U.S.

  9. 116

    Ivo's Trip, The Inner Child, World Cup and more

    Send us Fan MailIvo is back so Lewis, Joel and Alena join him to recap his trip to the homeland, his experience attending the World Cup matches and moreIn Good News of the Week:A woman with advanced Alzheimer's experiences a miraculous recovery after a single dose of psilocybin. 

  10. 115

    Ivo's Madness Part II feat. Vladimir, Pluto and Greta

    Send us Fan MailOh, boy... you better brace yourselves. This might be more unhinged than the last one:Sponsor 1: Vladimir PutinSponsor 2: The Planet PlutoSponsor 3: Greta Thurnberg

  11. 114

    Brace Yourselves For Ivo's Madness

    Send us Fan MailYes, it is unbound madness....but the good, satiric kind. Ivo is in the homeland so today the pod honors the great, late Jeremy Taylor by paying a visit to the concluding segments of his other show: Wednesday Night Undressed. This program usually ended with a segment with fake sponsorship cooked up by Ivo a few minutes before they show. For the next four episodes we will feature a few of these segments every week. In today's edition:Advertiser # 1: Dyson IndustriesAdvertiser # 2: A random dude who travelled to our time from the year 1917 just to sponsor our showAdvertiser # 3: IKEA

  12. 113

    Bangaranga Madness at Eurovision and the Collapse Of the Food Pyramid

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Joel and Ian dive deep into the labyrinthian insanity of the Eurovision song contest. Was the winning song by Dara a little deeper than most people think? Also, what exactly is healthy food and is it even possible to maintain reasonable nutrition in today's day and age?In Good News of the Week: A remarkable lady of certain age keeps on driving

  13. 112

    Farewell To a Dear Friend And What To Do About Fascism

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lew, Neil, Joel and Jamie say farewell to the late great Jeremy Taylor and discuss the origins, nature and darkness of fascismIn Good News of the Week: The Guinea worm is almost eradicated due to the efforts of one amazing human being

  14. 111

    Is Lady Justice Really Unbiased

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Joel and Alena discuss a recent SCOTUS decision and the descent into autocracy in AmericaGood News of the Week; Sam Neil lives!

  15. 110

    May The Fourth Be With You

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis and Joel space travel to a galaxy far, far awayIn Good News of the Week: Something amazing happened before a hockey playoff game!

  16. 109

    What in the world happens when we die?

    Send us Fan MailIvo, Lewis, Neil, Ian, Joel, Jakob and Alena are back together to decipher the mysteries of near death experience

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by Neil Rasmussen. Music by OddCrew)

HOSTED BY

Ivo Ivanov and Neil Rasmussen

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In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by...

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Transatlantic Perspective is created and hosted by Ivo Ivanov and Neil Rasmussen.
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