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Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of November 2nd

theferf — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:30:42 +0000

Another great collection for you this week featuring great shows from the Mevio Network. These are the featured 5 for the week of November 2, 2009.

1. The C-Realm Podcast
C stands for consciousness. Each week, host KMO interviews knowledgeable folks on topics related to entheogens and the Drug War, the notion of a technological singularity, and small-scale alternative agriculture.

2. The Chronic Rift Podcast
Clinically Proven to Do Nothing

3. The Liverpool Stories Podcast
We cover a wide variety of quality stories in a short documentary style covering music, personal stories, events around the city. New episodes are published 2 – 3 times a month.

4. The Nerd Stalker Podcast
Nerd Stalker covers all things tech with an emphasis on startups, research labs, conferences, meetups, and design houses.

5. Trip on a Deal Podcast
Trip on a Deal is a weekly show featuring unique vacation ideas and hard to beat travel deals across the web. Informative, fun and loaded with bargains, destinations and entertainment … all in just five minutes a week! Whew!

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Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of October 12th

theferf — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:12:37 +0000

Another great collection for you this week featuring shows about music, pediatric health, living naturally and much, much more. These are the featured 5 for the week of October 12, 2009!

1. Pediatrics for Parents
Learn the latest on childrens health and hear interviews with childrens health experts.

2. TechVi Show
Your source for timely, accurate, informative and entertaining interviews, TechVi talks to technology newsmakers and reporters to get to the bottom of today’s headlines.

3. Burrito Electrico TV
This is the weekly companion to the Burrito Electrico Audio Show where each week your host THE SnyderMan will bring you NEW and Classic Videos from several Genres of the Music World. Including Punk, Rock N Roll, Ska, HardCore, Street punk, Oi!, Power Pop, Horror punk, PsychoBilly and every thing in between.

4. 2Soon Radio
We believe no topic, person, crime, catastrophe or tragedy is above being mocked. As The Joker said, “This town needs an enema.” We are that enema.

5. Healthy Inner Beauty
In this show Marianne Bridgeman, Holistic Health Coach and Natural Food Chef, will help people understand what they are truly eating and doing to their bodies. Marianne packs in 15 minutes (or less) the health benefits of different foods plus helps educate people on the actual contents of packaged foods. For some inspiration, she includes a new affirmation each podcast along with a tip of the week.

Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of September 21st

theferf — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:00:24 +0000

These podcasts could be the outline for one awesome day! First off, the DaddyCast will get you started honing in on your parenting tips. Follow that up with some exercise and move right into a productive afternoon with the Nasty Grind punk rock show! Relax into the evening activating your brain with computer tips and random news from BitnappingTV and the Average Joe Show. These are your featured 5 for September 21st – 27th, 2009!

1. The DaddyCast
Parenting from the hip. A podcast about being a dad, enjoying my kids, the trials and troubles that 2 sons cause and life within and around being a father. A daddycast for the community for dads and all parents to share advice and stories about raising a family.

2. Get Exercised with Dina Prioste
Certified yoga instructor and actress Dina Prioste demonstrates exercises each week that you can try at home or the office. She often takes breaks to each chocolate and drink tea & sometimes has the help of her friend McDucky. Once in a while she can’t even get into the pose fully, but she always has an exercise for you on Thursday.

3. Nasty Grind
Do it fast, get it quicker with Lord Muck on the Nasty Grind show. Primitive garage, punk, and wild-ass rock’n'roll, part of the amazing GaragePunk.com Podcast network!!

4. BitnappingTV
BitnappingTV is an almost daily show with brief tips and tricks on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. We bring you the stuff that makes you day to day computer life easier.

5. Average Joe Show
Join Corey and Ward as they get together every week and discuss anything that interests them from the news.

Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of September 7th

theferf — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:22:06 +0000

Here are this weeks featured 5 podcasts… a very random assortment this week, but that is what podcasting is all about, right? Find shows in this collection featuring beauty pageants, politics, nerds and more for the week of September 7th – th, 2009.

1. PageantCast
Commentary, Interviews and News related to Beauty Pageants in the U.S.A. We discuss the ever changing face of pageants in this country and give exposure to the wonderfully talented young women that participate in pageants.

2. GadgetHovel
GadgetHovel is for geeks. Real geeks, Star Trek loving, Zelda playing, buy an Android phone because it’s shiny geeks.

3. The Conservative Fun House
James Wright and Damon Rexroad are two conservative friends who come together weekly for an all out, zany assault on the hypocrisy and idiocy of the liberal left and the spineless waffling of the GOP.

4. The Desperate Hour
What your mildly retarded neighbor would play if he had a decent record collection.

5. Geek Entertainment TV
Geek Entertainment Television explores the world of geeks — from the robot cocktail builder to the crazy cat lady to the segway polo-playing granddaddy of the personal computer to sexbot makers of the future — we go wherever their passions take us!

Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of August 31

theferf — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:13:24 +0000

Here is another collection of podcasts brought to you by Podcast Alley! In this featured 5 for the week of August 31 – September 6, 2009 we have another round of punk music, political talk and a few other interesting additions. Enjoy!

1. Kevin Trudeau Show
The Kevin Trudeau Show is 3 hours of honest, thought-provoking radio, designed to expose everything “they” don’t want you to know about.

2. Savage Kick
Kopper’s hardboiled show features rough & tumble rock’n'roll of the wild and untamed garage and punk varieties that’ll hit ya like a slug to your noodle. It’s part of the amazing GaragePunk Podcast network. Grab the giggle juice and prepare to get punked.

3. Vertigo Radio Live
In the year 2008, it took on the helm as an alternative news show, reporting on anything that mainstream media was not covering. Drawing from various online sources, Devin Vertigo and his plethora of co-hosts tackle alternative news from technology and bio-enhancements to the supernatural and UFOs.

4. ByteStyle
News, politics, technology & food tips for free living. Shelly Roche is a regular guest on Freedom Watch w/ Judge Nap, Peter Schiff & Ron Paul. She founded Plenticulture, + is CTO for BreakTheMatrix, a liberty-oriented media site.

5. Everything Blah
So what is Everything Blah you ask…well it is just what the title states. Everything…It is 5 guys that sit around and talking about anything from Tech news to how many spec’s are on a ceiling tile.

Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of August 24th

theferf — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:17:44 +0000

Another exciting collection of podcasts brought to you by Podcast Alley! In this featured 5 for the week of August 24 – 30, 2009 we have shows that cover yoga, music, sci-fi, pets and b-movies. Enjoy!

1. YogaDownload.com – 20 Minute Yoga Sessions
YogaDownload.com brings you 20 minute online yoga sessions to help you relax, become more centered and bring balance to your body, mind and soul. Take 20 minutes for yourself today and watch your day instantly improve.

2.Cult of UHF
Free BMovies hosted by the Reverend oldschool UHF style!

3. DogCast Radio
DogCast Radio is a Podcast and Internet Radio station BY dog lovers, FOR dog Lovers. News, reviews, interviews and more.

4.The Grey Corridor
The Grey Corridor is the video blog of Woods Ulmann, a FICTIONAL character who documents his experiences with aliens and alien abduction.

5. The House of Wild Delights
A twisted retarded podcast full of wild, savage rock’n'roll hosted by The Screamin’ Soul Preacher from the GaragePunk Podcast Network.

Featured 5 Podcasts for the Week of August 10-16

theferf — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:48:40 +0000

Alright folks, here it is! The featured 5 podcasts for the second week of August 2009. Another collection of random shows covering punk music, general nerd-ery, home cooking and more. Enjoy this collection, and if you have recommendations for the PCA Featured 5, leave them in the comments or send them to info at podcastalley.com!

1. The Mal Thursday Show
Direct from Austin, Texas, Mal Thursday spins the greatest garage rock nuggets from the ’60s to today. Theme shows include the three-part “Ballad of Mal Thursday,” and the two-part “All Kindsa Girls” and “Riot on Sunset Strip Revisited.”

2. TheResident
The Resident is dedicated to bucking the mainstream media, one issue at a time. Produced since 2000 as a way to express her extreme annoyance with the mainstream media and society in general. Call it therapy, if you will.

3. Cooking With Kat SD
Going to homes and kitchens of people across the country and learning to cook their family favorites. This is REAL People and REAL Cooking. They are dedicated to showcasing the best in home cooking and family recipes.

4. TheSocialGeeks
Join TheSocialGeeks as we discuss, analyze and poke fun at the changing world of social networking. In round table and site review format we cover what works, what fails and what is needed in the future.

5. iCorey’s Tech Hijack
Taking 3-4 random tech stories and/or rumors and discussing them, with opinions, in 10 minutes or less. Quick, simple and to the point Podcast released one to two times a week.

Tech, Music & Woodworking – Featured Podcasts for Manly Men

theferf — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:55:34 +0000

Men rejoice! Another installment of the Featured 5 from Podcast Alley is upon us, and this one is for the manly man. With shows covering tech, urban music news and woodworking… these are sure hits for the real men out there (and for a few ladies I know, too). Checkout the hand-picked selection below and maybe you will find something new to love.

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1. Urban Music News
If you are in to hip hop or rap music, or you are just intrigued by the urban culture, you are going to want to tune into the Urban Music News video podcast. Your host, Greg Nice, dishes out the most up to date news about Hip Hop, Soul and Reggae cultures.

2. Bootcamp, A Report on Computers and Technology
Bootcamp, a 90 second report broadcast on Bloomberg Radio, contains a wide assortment of reviews and interviews. Technology correspondent Fred Fishkin talks about the latest trends, the people behind the products and some of the off-beat things you can find online…like his own TechTales!

3. Too Smart Guys
How to videos and reviews on the latest mods for the PSP, iPhone, Xbox 360, PS3 and Apple TV presented by two regular guys who live in a rural town in the middle of Wyoming USA. The show is vastly user-created taking tutorials and suggestions from the audience and fans.

4. The Wood Whisperer
This video podcast offers a refreshing look at an age-old craft. Marc delivers solid woodworking advice with a sense of humor. The show is funny, unapologetic, and smart. Its woodworking with a twist!!

5. The T4 Show
This is a technology podcast for those seeking cutting-edge data presented in a down-to-earth manner. Get product reviews as well as tips and tricks, new product unboxing and much more!

Geeking Out with New Podcasts – Featured 5

theferf — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:19:26 +0000

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We are nerding-out a bit on this featured 5 list of podcasts from Podcast Alley! With names like “PC/Mac Smackdown” (where 2 friends battle it out to see which OS is the best) and “Geekazine Video” (where the host does in depth product reviews to help with your next tech purchase), how much nerdier could it get in here?

Check out the featured geek shows below, you might just learn something.

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How to Unwind After a Long Day – Podcast Style

theferf — Mon, 18 May 2009 22:08:01 +0000

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We all have ways that we like to relax after a hard day at work. Some of us like to dive into creative works, some of us play games and some of us just like to be entertained by TV shows or entertainment news. This week, we have something for everyone in the Podcast Alley featured shows! Lets get started…

If you are into gossip and love to keep tabs on whats going on with women’s issues and trends, you are going to want to check out the LipstickNLaundry podcast. If sitting back and enjoying a more intellectual show is your cup of tea, then for you we have the Levinson news clips and Twilight Series Theories podcasts. In both shows you get deeper discussions on popular tv series & movies like: Twilight, Bones, 24, Star Trek and more!

To round out the family, we have our two final featured podcasts. The first is Scrap Time which, by the name of the show, you can deduce is about scrapbooking. I think you will be impressed by this video series if you have even a little bit of crafting interest. And finally, for the gamers out there we have The Video Game Jocks Podcast. Listen in as the experts give news and opinions on all the latest and greatest games and consoles out there.

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