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[Contains explicit content] Let comedian and host Roy Wood Jr. ( The Daily Show ) guide you through a desert oasis of ecstasy and shame on this voyage to Sin City. You'll hear how a toothless prostitute can inspire confidence, what it's like to open for a magician six days a week, which gambles you should avoid taking, and more.

Killers lurk beneath the waves of the western Pacific Ocean. The USS Encinitas, the first attack submarine crewed by both men and women, stalks the Crescent Moon, a renegade Iranian sub armed with nuclear-tipped missiles. But another predator hides aboard the American sub, a murderer who has already left a trail of dead women behind on shore. While the crew of the Encinitas plays a deadly game of hide-and-seek with the Crescent Moon, NCIS Agent Linus Schag must discover the killer's identity before his - or her - blood lust leads to the submarine's total destruction.

Broadcaster, journalist, and entertainer Roy Firestone offers original observations, essays, profiles, storytelling, and revealing interviews in a fast-paced, bite-sized, breezy style. Firestone tells stories with some amazing surprise endings, reflecting on his life, his 40-year career in broadcasting, and the people he's most admired along the way.

In this savory and exuberant travelogue, New Orleans is experienced through the eyes, ears, and taste buds of Roy Blount, Jr. who writes, "The history around here is so thick you could pop it open with an oyster-knife, and oh, the aroma: fresh-ground coffee, yesterday's fish, spilt beer, sloshed Tabasco, hot pastry, patchouli oil...and hints of some fortuitous compound...mule plop and olive salad?"

How did the world begin? What did the ancient Greeks know about the very beginning of time? Greek Mythology teaches you how the primordial forces of nature came into being out of Chaos. You'll learn about famous names like Gaia, Erebus, Eros, Nyx, and Tartarus, and you'll meet the Titans, the Olympians, and the heroes.

Lost follows Clint Hazard, a modern-day cowboy who believes he was born 150 years too late. He loses his truck, his marriage, his son, his friends, and faces the loss of job and a term in prison. He struggles with habits that threaten to derail his life. His journey is aided by watching the change that takes place in his best friend who took the same journey about a year before him.

“THRILLING. The perfect storm of drama and suspense. -IndieReader Amanda Cole, the nation’s top hurricane forecaster, understands nature’s biggest storms better than anyone. And this one terrifies her. New York City is completely unprepared. The year is 1999. History has been largely forgotten. Residents dismiss the risks, and officials have no evacuation plan. Yet the storm long feared by scientists is barreling toward the city. Meanwhile, a mysterious plot is afoot to sabotage the forecast and any last-ditch efforts to evacuate. With both her daughter and father in the hurricane’s...

Explore the rich and intricate tapestry of Hindu mythology with our podcast, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of gods, goddesses, epic stories, and ancient wisdom. Hindu mythology offers a profound insight into the cosmos, human nature, and the eternal dance of good and evil, all intertwined with lessons on love, duty, and spirituality. Through these episodes, you'll hear timeless legends from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, the tales of Lord Vishnu’s avatars, the divine plays of Krishna, and the mystical stories behind revered deities like Shiva, Parvati, Ganesha, and Durga.

Join me as we explore what it means to embrace junkyard wisdom through the lens of generosity, faith, and justice. Hopefully we learn and laugh together along the journey! Beginning in January of 2022, you can find the Junkyard Wisdom™ Podcast wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. In the meantime you can sign up for updates at junkyardwisdom.com/podcast. Thanks for listening.

Bitcoin has been such a volatile currency that many people are confused, some are filthy rich, and others have lost everything. What has made some people millionaires or even billionaires, and what has made other foolishly or unfortunately lose their cash in this? Some of the answers to these complicated questions can be found in this book.

In 1958 Detroit, neighbors on Alder Avenue struggle to care for one another amid a city rife with conflicts that threaten their peaceful street. Grace, Alder’s only expectant mother, eagerly awaits her firstborn; her best friend, Julia, prepares to welcome twin nieces; and Malina sets the tone with her stylish dresses, tasteful home, and ironfisted stewardship of St. Alban’s bake sale. Life erupts when childlike Elizabeth disappears while in the care of Grace and Julia. All the ladies fear that the recent murder of a black woman at the factory on Willingham Avenue where their husbands work may portend what has become of Elizabeth.

A suspenseful classic detective story! A rich woman boards a taxi on a night in the big city. When they reach her destination, the driver discovers the woman gone, a suitcase and a male corpse... This is a perfect case for Detective David Carroll; brilliant and somewhat eccentric.

In his book, Dr. Roy E. Richmond, a renowned Biblical scholar, offers a revolutionary view of the Song of Solomon and its connection to our understanding of mankind's kinship with God. Dr. Richmond dives deep into the text by examining the Redemptive View of the Song of Solomon, uncovering new insights about the relationship between God and mankind and the power of love. Through his careful and insightful analysis, Dr. Richmond presents a compelling argument for a new way of looking at the Song of Solomon and its importance in our understanding of our relationship with God. With its rich ...

No other group of animals has had such a complex and lengthy relationship with humankind as birds. They have been kept in cages as pets, taught to speak and displayed as trophies. More practically, they have been used to tell the time, predict the weather, foretell marriages, provide unlikely cures for ailments, convey messages and warn of poisonous gases. When There Were Birds is a social history of Britain that charts the complex connections between people and birds, set against a background of changes in the landscape and evolving tastes, beliefs and behaviours.

When everything you’ve known about Christianity crumbles to pieces, Jesus will be there waiting in the rubble. Embark on an epic journey through a timeless and familiar landscape. Grace, a young woman with a troubled past, is transported to a dreamlike land called god. There, she meets three unforgettable characters and together they set out in search of the one person who can help Grace find her way home.

After a mysterious, silent child is found abandoned on the beach clutching a handheld video game, residents and tourists alike find themselves utterly unable to sleep. Exhaustion impairs judgment, delusions become hysteria, and mob rule explodes into shocking violence.

Dr. Roy E. Richmond‘s 2011 version of the book of Ruth is a powerful reminder of mankind’s eternal connection to the Father. In this book, Ruth’s faith and loyalty to her family, Father and mankind are revealed in her selfless journey of sacrifice to Nahomi. Through her story, we understand that our eternal Source will always be our provision, for the necessary resources to live, even in the most challenging times. The timeless story of Spirit in Man, compassion, and love, coupled with a reminder of our oneness with our Father, will leave readers with a sense of hope and of being ...

[Contains explicit content] A picture is worth a thousand words, but we're an audio show, so your picture's worth nothing around here. In fact, for this episode, it's "Just Words." So, enjoy as James Adomian and John Roy shower your ears with an embarrassment of glorious words.

An evil band of outlaws move from town to town preying on the helpless. They target elderly people and single women. They have robbed and murdered with impunity. The gang has also stolen from churches, killed a priest, and two ministers. Towns are terrified. No one wants to go up against them.

John's mission takes him to his boyhood home of New York City and then into the executive mansion in Washington, DC. Crudder learns the president wants him to find the people responsible for the most devastating financial crisis the country has ever faced. John finds these enemies of the country are also personal enemies of his. And they hurt one of the people most important to him.