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Occult, History, Conspiracy, Violence. Host, Jon Towers pours a giant drink and tackles topics weekly. Sometimes dark, sometimes mysterious but always entertaining. Jon presents the information in a conversational but edgy tone and struggles to add context and often levity to these examinations of dark magic, the mysteries hidden in dusty old books, forgotten myths, unknown stories of our past, politics and pop-culture and plots from secret organizations and elites. In realms (occultism and ...
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Between Pages & Friends

Between Pages & Friends

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Join book besties, Con and Lauren, along with their gamer husbands, Jon and Kyle, for book club discussions as they dive into popular fantasy series and share reactions, conversations, theories, and laughs.
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Almost Heretical

Nate Hanson & Shelby Hanson

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Are you ready to rethink the Bible and challenge easy answers? Join guests like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tim Mackie (BibleProject), Jon Foreman (Switchfoot), Rainn Wilson (The Office), and Rob Bell as we dive into complex conversations about faith, moving beyond conservative and liberal camps. If you don’t fit neatly into either space, you’ll fit in just fine here. Hosted by Nate Hanson (former Crazy Love pastor) and Shelby Hanson (MA Biblical Studies & Dead Sea Scrolls), Almost Heretical invite ...
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Outliers is an historic fiction podcast that explores how big events filter down and are viewed and shaped by the people in the shadows. Themes of otherness, change, gender and the meaning of power are explored through the eyes of characters who have not traditionally held the historic limelight. Enjoy this anthology of stories from award-winning contemporary writers as they reveal the people hiding in the shadows of real events, at some of the greatest palaces ever built. Historic Royal Pal ...
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A serial pyromaniac fuels fear in a small southern Californian town. A singer-songwriter steals a song that shoots her into stardom. Twenty years later two friends reunite to tell the story and face the past. Deep Drag presents, Flies In The Jar, an all-new radio drama in seventeen episodes. Starring: Jon Jeffers, Kent Evans, Lady Zen, Martin James Grapengeter, and Clara Dunham with original music by Lady Zen, Joshua Holloway, and Dan Capaldi. Flies In The Jar was written and created by Nath ...
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Improvised Wikipedia

Improvised Wikipedia

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Comedians Jon Lunger and Glen Tickle are rewriting all of Wikipedia off the top of their heads without doing any research. Each week they take a listener suggestion for a topic, or get the topic from a special guest. We're in no way affiliated with Wikipedia. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/improvisedwikipedia/support
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Listen to the aftershow Part 1 of 2: Liz Charlotte Grant joins us to challenge traditional views of faith, gender, and scripture. Together, we explore how God is portrayed beyond the masculine lens and dive into the transformative power of therapy, the struggles of women in ministry, and reimagining spiritual autonomy. Visit her work at lizcharlott…
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Kyle wrote the intro again this week – can you tell? 😂 This week we're talking Empire of Storms, ch. 60–67 AND Tower of Dawn, ch. 49–57. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren,…
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Book club is BACK with Empire of Storms, ch. 52–59 AND Tower of Dawn, ch. 36–48. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This i…
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On Episode 294 of the Enormocast, I connect to Katoomba, NSW in Australia- the heart of the Blue Mountains, to chat with photographer Simon Carter. Simon has been in the game as long as anyone currently active, and after four decades of producing some of the most iconic images in climbing, he’s published a retrospective: … Continue reading "Enormoc…
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Listen to the aftershow where we talk about kids, iPads, and spirituality Dana Hicks discusses the journey from conservative pastor to deconstructing faith and redefining spirituality. We delve into how deconstruction can lead to trading conservative dogma for liberal dogma, the role of psychedelics in spiritual experiences, and the importance of a…
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And now, for something a little different: an episode discussing ONLY Empire of Storms, chapters 40–51. Next week we'll be diving back into Tower of Dawn as well. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process t…
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In this episode we start by looking at the historical end of civilizations. We’ll also look at the lack of FEMA response to the devastating Hurricane Helene. They said they’re broke, but where is the money? Show me the money! Is it a “Great Replacement Theory” conspiracy? Is it a conspiracy to turn America into a “Third World Shit-hole”? Are they c…
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We're finishing PART ONE of BOTH BOOKS in this week's episode, covering Empire of Storms, ch. 30–39 and Tower of Dawn, ch. 25–35. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, &…
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On Episode 293 of the Enormocast, I connect with paraclimber Jim Ewing. Jim grew up climbing in the storied days of 1980s North Conway in New Hampshire. In his formative climbing years, Ewing rubbed elbows with the likes of Randy Radcliff, Alison Osius, and Hugh Herr. He didn’t know it while eeking out a dirtbag … Continue reading "Enormocast 293: …
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Listen to our after show where we talk about Garrick's thoughts on Pastors, Revelation and Hell Dr. Garrick Allen uncovers truths about how the Book of Revelation has been misunderstood for centuries, reshaping our view of Scripture. Discover how ancient manuscripts and hidden texts challenge modern beliefs in unexpected ways. Thoughts, questions, …
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The tandem read continues (with LOTS of fangirling from all parties) in this week's episode, covering Empire of Storms, ch. 19–29 and Tower of Dawn, ch. 17–24 by Sarah J. Maas. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we …
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Part two of this par-tayy! 🎉 This week, we're discussing Empire of Storms, chapters 11–18 AND Tower of Dawn, chapters 7–16. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle …
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On Episode 292 of the Enormocast, I sit down in a hotel in Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh) during the Arc’teryx Academy with Olympian Hamish McArthur and British competition climber Holly Toothill. I arrived in Squamish with Hamish booked and asked Holly to join at the last minute as a friend, teammate, and observer of Hamish’s performance in … Continue re…
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THE TANDEM READ IS UPON US 😱 Read with us through Empire of Storms AND Tower of Dawn! In this episode, we're covering Empire of Storms chapters 1–10 AND Tower of Dawn chapters 1–6. Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book clu…
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In this episode we pause for a minute to talk about some practical matters. Let’s travel back in time to 2019, and ponder the lessons learned during the Pandemic lockdowns and just how much the world has changed in just a short period of time. We’ll also consider the changes coming soon. Featured Sources: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/…
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I know I had seen this movie before but couldn't remember much and now having reviewed it for the show I know why. There is nothing to remember about this very boring movie about a a man that proves you're never to old to murder a bunch of people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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FINISH Queen of Shadows with us! 🎉 What did you rate this book?! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through the end of Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read NEXT WEEK, so be sure to order your tandem reading…
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We look at the abandoning of Bagram Airfield, Kabul, Afghanistan, our Afghan allies and United States citizens. We look at the civilian heroes who went to work to rescue people, the military heroes who died / injured and the hundreds of Afghans that were blown up. We discuss what kind of equipment was left to the Taliban and we also talk about the …
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CW: discussion from 2:03:05 until 2:08:25 includes mentions of childbirth complications and stillbirth. Please feel free to skip this part of the conversation if needed. We love you. 🤍 We're starting PART TWO of Queen of Shadows this week! What are your theories for the end of the book!? Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat…
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Where is America in the Book of Revelation? Is it possible that in the end we are the bad guys? In this episode we’ll look at the Proskuriv Pogrom, A lesser known genocide of the Jews among the backdrop of the Russian revolution in 1918-1919 and much, much more! We will ask why is it that evil regimes thru history turn on God’s Chosen People? And w…
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DING DONG it's the second half of part one, y'all 🤠 This might be our favorite episode yet. Let us know what you think in the comments or our the dedicated podcast episode channels in our Discord! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read t…
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In this “compare and contrast” episode we look at the Democrat National Convention in the tumultuous and radical times of 1968 and bouncing the event off of the upcoming tumultuous and radical times of 2024. Some of the historical events leading up to the two events line up in really weird "eternal reoccurance" ways and might let us check the “hist…
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AAAHHHH this is one of our (Con + Jon's) FAVORITE books in this whole series and we are STOKED to be starting it with you guys today!! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point in Queen of Shadows. Thanks for listening, and…
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On Episode 290 of the Enormocast, I sit down in a cool, dark hotel room on a bright and HOT day in Lander, WY with bigwall climber, Hayden Jamieson. Hayden and I both slumped into our chairs after escaping the 100 degree day outside and tried to gather ourselves for the interview, and that’s when … Continue reading "Enormocast 290: Hayden Jamieson …
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Let’s examine what the fuck happened to Joe Biden’s latest presidential campaign and the actual conspiracy to force him out. We will study the political shenanigans surrounding the decision to drop out, and we will add context to the story by discussing the conspiracy to get him finally nominated in the first place. Also, we will talk about the 198…
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There are SIX bonus chapters for the Throne of Glass series, and we're talking through the first FOUR today. These take place in the first half of the series, including a deleted scene from Heir of Fire that you don't want to miss! We'll be covering the last two bonus chapters in another bonus episode (bonus bonus bonus) after finishing the tandem …
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We finish our discussion on how Venezuela (once the richest country in South America) fell into a political, legal, sociological and economical disaster. We talk about policing, prepping, 2A and political intrigue at home surrounding these events. Featured Sources: https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/30/americas/venezuela-dissolves-national-assembly/index.…
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♪♫♬ this is the end.. ♪♫♬ OF HEIR OF FIRE! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here t…
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We are examining the canary in the coal mine! We look at the correlations and parallels between the collapse of Venezuela starting in 1992 to current year America. Court packing, gun laws, starvation and inflation all leading to a waking communist authoritarian nightmare! Jon also talks about prepping and the importance of having a plan. Featured S…
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You'll never guess why we mention Daytona Beach in this episode 💀 come chat about HEIR OF FIYAAA with us! At the end, you'll notice a change in the video – we had a crazy recording error and had to re-record the end of this episode on a different day. Thank you all for being so incredibly amazing through our podcasting journey! We are still new to …
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After this week’s disgusting and sinister Olympic opening ceremony, we revisit a favorite old show topic “The Song of Roland”. Parts of an ancient French poem are examined to maybe add some context to France (and the western world) current year. It’s sort of a meditation on culture, tradition and history. Featured Sources: https://apnews.com/articl…
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