The Persistent Rumor

The Persistent Rumor

A podcast about society, relationships, gender, politics and culture. All the stuff you're not supposed to talk about at dinner parties is what we talk about.

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August 6, 2025 3 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads a beautiful piece from Carl Sagan.


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Chocolate Yoddah reads an amazing speech by Charlie Chaplin.


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July 12, 2025 2 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads a classic soliloquy from William Shakespeare.


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June 20, 2025 6 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads an important piece from 2003


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June 14, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads a beautiful song by india.arie.


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June 7, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads his favorite Van Halen song.


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Chocolate Yoddah reads Sonnet XXXIV by William Shakespeare.


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Chocolate Yoddah reads a timeless piece from Kurt Vonnegut.


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May 20, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah shares his thoughts on money and happiness.


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May 18, 2025 4 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads a Sarah Williams classic from 1868.


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May 8, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah gets into the idea of the end date.


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April 30, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads Sonnet XXXIII.


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April 28, 2025 3 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads Gordon Lightfoot's classic song.


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April 18, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads from the Bible, and it's pretty awful.


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April 13, 2025 12 mins

Chocolate Yoddah reads a section of the public domain work which is based on interviews with former slaves of the 1800s.


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April 10, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah discusses the MAGA Hat origin story.


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March 25, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads Sonnet XXXII.


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March 13, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah reads Jabberwocky.


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March 10, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah discovers an important aspect of MAGA Hats in America.


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March 8, 2025 1 min

Chocolate Yoddah Reads Sonnet XXXI.


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