Agora Podcast Network

Agora Podcast Network

The Agora Podcast Network is s a marketplace of the mind where intelligent, independent podcasts meet curious and discerning listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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October 28, 2022 51 mins
In the frightful finale of Agoraphobia 2022, Daniel and Claude from the Canon Ball leave the crypt to deconstruct a pair of scary stories. Then, The History of China Podcast's Chris Stewart brings it home with a dramatic reading of an Edgar Allen Poe story.

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As we enter the homestretch of Agoraphobia 2022, we’d like to thank this week’s guest presenters! First, Sarah from the Rejects & Revolutionaries Podcast tells us about Prince Rupert’s demonic dog. Then Roberto and Brendan from the Tsar Power Podcast share an original story based on Slavic folklore in, “The Kikimora.”

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Today's installment of Agoraphobia includes two special guest presenters! First Kristin from the History Cache Podcast details a case of disinterred cadavers in, "The Screaming Mummies of Guanajuato." Then, Trevor from the History of Persia Podcast tells an alternative tale about a conqueror in, "The Accursed."

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Agoraphobia 2022 kicks off with Bry, co-host of the Pontifacts Podcast, sharing a ghost story out of Renaissance Rome, concerning corruption and crimes of Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj, La Papessa. Then, Agoraphobia first-timer Gary and host of the French History Podcast, gets down and busts some moves to tell the story of the Dancing Plague of Strasbourg.

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On the one year anniversary of the 2020 federal election Agora is proud to present the first Agora Reflections and share some thoughts from Erik Fogg about fascism and America.

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October 29, 2021 36 mins
In the final installment of Agoraphobia 2021, Bry and Fry from the Pontifacts Podcast team up with the evil professor, Claude Myron Goozer, to dissect and reanimate the mass hysteria that was the Satanic Panic!

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October 22, 2021 123 mins

Claude Myron Goozer returns with Lawrence from Bad Time Radio, to discuss the canonical works of Horror in order to bring to you the Canon Ball Halloween Spectacular, the single most anticipated holiday special since Star Wars' disastrous 1978 debacle, and could anything be more terrifying?



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Agoraphobia 2021 rolls on with Chris Stewart’s (History of China Podcast) presentation of HP Lovecraft’s Dagon, followed by a dramatization of the deadliest war in history from Raven Forrest Fruscalzo (Tiny Vampire Podcast).

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Thomas Daly tells you why you won’t find the home of the Salem Witch Trials on a map and Claude Myron Goozer breaks down the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.


This episode includes references to suicide. If you are suicidal, thinking about hurting yourself, or are concerned that someone you know may be in danger of hurting themselves, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255). It is available 24 hou...

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Benjamin Jacobs gives listeners a taste of his new podcast, Why Tho? A Personal Journey Through My Record Collection, begging the question: is there anything more terrifying than Ben's taste in music?

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January 5, 2021 2 mins
Agora welcomes it new member REVOLUTION 1 premiering 1/14 wherever you get great podcasts! Check out their trailer!

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Bry and Fry from The Pontifacts Podcast deliver an entertaining ecumenical tale of terror while Thom, the High Priest of Agoraphobia and host of the American Biography Podcast, closes out this years festivities by offering up an Edgar Allen Poe deep cut.

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Chris Stewart from the History of China Podcast tells of pestilence, plague and partying with a prophetic Poe story; meanwhile Nia Clark of the Dreams of Black Wall Street Podcast explores practice and power of Hoodoo!


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Roifield Brown presents the life and presidency of Ronald Wilson Reagan.

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Agoraphobia veterans - Dark Queen of Agora, Raven (Tiny Vampires Podcast) and returning champion, Claude Myron GoOoOoOzer (Canon Ball) deliver tales from their respective professional wheelhouses!

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"Deadly" Daniel Daughhetee and Professor Claude Myron GoOoOoOozer of the Canon Ball Podcast deliver a devilish disquisition about one of weird fiction's founding fathers, Ambrose Bierce....

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In an unexpectedly Celtic themed Agoraphobia inaugural, Ben Jacobs (Wittenberg to Westphalia) discusses the Highland Clearances while Sam Hume (History of Witchcraft/Pax Britannica) tells a tale of the Buggane.

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Ben Jacobs of Wittenberg to Westphalia and Sam Hume of the History of Witchcraft sat down for a chat about witch panics, memes, authority, and the importance of getting angry while also staying calm.



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Many people think they know about Irish politics because they saw a movie that one time. Many others think they know Irish politics because they read a few news stories back in the 1980s. Finally, there are those who do not know Irish politics at all but are happy to talk about it on TV. To help clear up confusions you didn't know you had, Zac Twamley of When Diplomacy Fails, and Benjamin Jacobs of Wittenberg to Westphalia, have go...

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January 20, 2020 55 mins
In this 3rd part of the Are You Going My Way series, Ben and Steve talk about how ride sharing technologies and services have changed and impacted the various transportation networks. They also discuss the history of ride sharing and ride renting.

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