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A delightful collection of humorous classic tales by some of the world's greatest racconteurs.

A stunning collection of the most significant short stories by some of the world's greatest writers. Each story packs a great tale into around 20 minutes of concise and evocative narrative. Perfect for the 20-minute commute, the jog around the block, or the bed-time wind down.

If I were the president of one of the broadcast networks, I'd take another look at signing up A.J. Jacobs to make a sitcom based on his life. (And yes, I know it's been tried before – as described by A.J. himself in Esquire magazine last fall, but this idea is worth a second look.) All the basic elements are there: A.J. is a neurotic, Jewish writer living in Manhattan with his grounded wife and naturally funny three boys, two of whom are twins.

An enthralling collection of strange stories where characters are challenged to do something completely out of the ordinary. The Earl, the Warder and the Wayward Heiress by J. S. Fletcher, The Giraffe Problem by Barry Pain, The Man who Stole a Meeting House by John Townsend Trowbridge, The Box Tunnel by Charles Reade, A Lucky Number by S. B. Hale, The Brown Wallet by Stacy Aumonier, The Bet by Anton Jacobs

The Divine Comedy is a weekly podcast that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between. The podcast is hosted by writer and comedian Jacob J. "Jake" Graham. Episodes on this show are separated into two different genres:"COMEDIA" episodes of the Divine Comedy podcast look at the hilarious side of life with no shortage of laughs from the improvisational skills of Jake and friends."DIVINA" episodes shed light on the heavier side of life loaded with self-help advice, personal experiences, and wisdom.The Divine Comedy is a one-of-a-kind podcast that blends comedy and self-help. This podcast...

Als große Freunde der bewegten Bilder, möchten wir hier über unsere große Leidenschaft Sprechen und Diskutieren. Im Wechsel reden wir alle 14 Tage über unsere aktuellen Sichtungen, oder präsentieren euch Folgen zu bestimmten Themen. Wir reden über Filme. Nicht mehr und nicht weniger! Filmreiche Unterhaltung wünschen euch Sven und  Jacob

A community-based podcast that highlights business professionals and entertainers making a difference through their talent.