Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…
It’s good, bad, ugly - and very very funny. Changing the way we see heroes and villains in history.
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What are the issues that men spend a lifetime avoiding talking about? This is the show that gets men talking about them. With a mix of humour and serious conversation, each week Russell Kane and his panel of guests dig deep into the inner recesses of male insecurity - from group holidays to mental health, body hair to Brexit, it's thoughtful, surprising, laugh-out-loud funny, and above all, it makes you think.Subscribe now for free. New episodes every Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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Join Russell and his celebrity panel as they unpack the emotional baggage that men spend their lives avoiding. With no topic off the table, Russell and his guests explore all the uncomfortable and anxiety inducing conversations that usually make men run for the door by doing what blokes do best - make daft jokes about them. Are men biologically more reckless? Are women naturally more assertive than men? Should all men wear a watch? Thought provoking, insightful and laugh out loud funny, Man ...
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Catherine the Great - was she as magnificent as her moniker suggests? Was she a reforming pioneer of a burgeoning empire, or an expansionist who reneged on promises to free the serfs? A radical empowerer of women, or a husband murderer with a proclivity for the equine? Rajiv Karia, Amy Matthews and Ray Badra join Russell Kane in the Russian palace …
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Was Florence Nightingale a nursing pioneer, or a terror with a spreadsheet? Could the mother of modern nursing really have been a glorified doctor's receptionist from hell? Did her colonial attitudes towards race, and her perpetuation of the idea of 'women's jobs' hold us back as much as her healthcare revolution took us forward? Richard Herring, O…
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Was Marilyn Monroe a genius who beat the system to become a star? Or was she a career driven narcissist who perpetuated the sexism of old Hollywood? And does she have a case to answer for the toxic beauty standards with still live with today. Hannah Platt, Janine Harouni and Tony Hawks join Russell Kane to ask - if we can't handle her at her most e…
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Father of bodybuilding, Joe Weider
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38:37You might not have heard of Joe Weider, but he was the man who invented modern bodybuilding. Formalised training, published magazines, birthed massive international competitions, and unearthed a megastar in Arnold Schwarzenegger. But was he a genius who built himself up from nothing to bring health and fitness mainstream? Or a charlatan who unleash…
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Was Robert Maxwell the defiant outsider who came from nothing to join Britain's elite? Or was he a bullying maniac whose power went unchecked? Was he a pioneer in business and politics who was ahead of his time? Or was he a fraud who nicked his employees pensions? And, did the man whose family tragically died in the holocaust actually commit a war …
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Wicked: Elphaba (The Wicked Witch of the West)
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34:51Was she a tyrant in a tall hat — or the original girlboss, defying gravity and public opinion? Was she a product of her environment who experienced prejudice, and even if she was, does that allow her to terrorise Oz? Emmanuel Sonubi, Joe Sutherland and Jess Fostekew join the great and powerful Russell Kane to decide if Elphaba Thropp - The Wicked W…
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Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he a tiny tyrant who ruled with an iron first? Or a military mastermind who revolutionised warfare forever? Russell Kane reads from Napoleon's romantic fiction, tells of his battlefield exploits, and even shocking party trick that left women in tears.Celya AB, Glenn Moore and Johnny Cochrane join Russell Kane on the battlefi…
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Christine Keeler - was she the genius who used what she had to bring down the government? Or did she play fast and loose with national security. Russell Kane is joined by Sara Barron, Rachel Fairburn and Michael Odewale to delve into the life of the woman at the centre of the Profumo affair. A story of sex, violence, espionage and cold war tensions…
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Was Harper Lee a literary genius who helped spark the civil rights movement in America? Was she a selfish recluse who put her own interest above anyone else’s? And, in one of her last acts, did she tarnish her own legacy by betraying her most beloved character? Celya AB, Glenn Moore and Johnny Cochrane join Russell Kane in the courtroom of Evil Gen…
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Was OJ Simpson an inspiring American rags-to-riches story, or a fame-hungry abuser?Michael Odewale, Sara Barron and Rachel Fairburn take a sip of ‘The Juice’.Was he a murderer who got away with it all? Was a victim of systemic racism in the US justice system? Our guests dig into his life, and debate the legacy of Orenthal James Simpson. Additional …
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Evil Genius is back soon with more good, bad, ugly - and very, very funny. Hear it first on BBC Sounds.Von BBC Sounds
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Did Lawrence of Arabia beautifully befriend the Arabs in WWI or savagely betray them? Should the king of guerrilla warfare be held accountable? What were his most surprising eccentricities? Our guests Susie McCabe, Desiree Burch and Ian Smith get stuck into the life of Thomas Edward Lawrence. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a …
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Was Lady Macbeth a cold-hearted killer or a grieving mother? Did she manipulate her husband or help him achieve his goals? Or was she simply in a very toxic relationship? Laura Smyth, Josh Jones and Johnny Cochrane decide... evil or genius. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Money makes the world go round... but does it make heroes or villains? Our guests Phil Wang, Lindsey Santoro and Katie Norris examine the life of the world's first-ever billionaire, weigh in on his ruthless tactics, and reflect on his motivations. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC…
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Oliver Cromwell is a highly controversial figure, not least because he banned Christmas (fun sponge alert). Our guests Kerry Godliman, Helen Bauer and Glenn Moore evaluate his powerful reign, argue over his policies, and realise the trouble they’d have run into under his regime. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios pr…
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Jim Morrison was a rock icon, a tortured poet and a leather-trouser addict. His outrageous performances on stage and dangerous behaviour behind closed doors cause quite the stir for guests Rachel Parris, Daliso Chaponda and Stephen Bailey. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Marlene Dietrich was undoubtedly an icon - with an impressive string of films, lovers and mic-drop quotes. Her work in the Second World War was inspiring but her relationship with her husband and daughter reveal a much darker side to the life of the dazzling movie star. Amy Gledhill, Ria Lina and Alasdair Beckett-King decide - diva or devil? Produc…
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The 'Prince of Darkness' Miles Davis was a jazz revolutionary with a famously husky voice and a passion for fashion. Musical genius? Yes. Deeply flawed character? Yes. Blew his own trumpet? Big time. Our guests Desiree Burch, Ian Smith and Susie McCabe uncover the darker side of a fascinating life and debate whether he was in fact evil... or genius…
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Former First Lady of Argentina, Eva Perón, was idolised by her nation and is still worshipped to this day. Our guests Kerry Godliman, Glenn Moore and Helen Bauer expose her skeletons in the closet, question the sincerity of her deeds and give their passionate feedback on Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical 'Evita' based on the story of her incredible…
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Simone de Beauvoir was one of the first thinkers to call the concept of gender 'total bollocks' (not quite her words). Her feminist work was groundbreaking and shocking in equal measure. In this episode, guests Phil Wang, Lindsey Santoro and Katie Norris put on their philosopher hats to examine her fascinating life and answer the big questions: Is …
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John Edgar Hoover was an American icon who revolutionised crime-fighting and transformed the FBI into the powerhouse it is today. But do his problematic views, enormous vanity and controlling approach make him evil… or genius? Laura Smyth, Josh Jones and Johnny Cochrane expose the king of the FBI. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane …
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Was Anne Boleyn a cold-hearted killer or a badass feminist? What saucy activity did she allegedly import from France? And was this iconic queen the ultimate gay icon? Rachel Parris, Daliso Chaponda and Stephen Bailey join Russell to debate her life. Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 and B…
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How did an illiterate peasant from Siberia find himself dining with an Emperor? Did Rasputin really have magical healing powers or was he a cunning fraud? And what exactly earned him his shocking nickname? Producer: Sasha BobakEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Daliso Chaponda, Catherine Bohart and Rachel Parris explore the enigma of the Quiet Beatle. Deeply spiritual hippie or deeply selfish hippiecrite?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Geoff Norcott, Felicity Ward and Sophie Duker debate - wearing a crown, or going down? Taking in Geoff's hatred of dressing gowns, how it's a difficult time to be an ugly Ryan, and who the panel would allow to tap cigarette ash into their palm. Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and …
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Kerry Godliman, Darren Harriott and Helen Bauer spill the tea on the Chanel fashion guru. He might have been the greatest designer of his generation but was he the greatest human?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Grainne Maguire, Athena Kugblenu and Robin Morgan decide, Reagan? Or wrong 'un? Plus, could we replace a leader with an actual puppet, like Ed the Duck? And other important questions. Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Rachel Parris, Daliso Chaponda and Catherine Bohart on the original drama queen. Was the Last Queen of France just a spoiled child with huge hair who didn't know any better?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Sophie Duker, Felicity Ward and Geoff Norcott decide whether the yellow patriarch is Duff Beer or just duff. Also, what do Geoff Norcott and Homer have in common, and what would a Gen Z Homer sound like? Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Desiree Burch, Josh Jones and Sara Barron - will their final thought on the chat show host be evil? Or genius? Plus, why does Desiree have Jerry Springer dolls? And what did Jeremy Kyle say about Josh's shirt? Producer Sally Heaven. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad
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43:49Stevie Martin, Johnny Cochrane and Maisie Adam deconstruct the Swedish furniture king and his eccentric billionaire lifestyle.Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Helen Bauer, Darren Harriott and Kerry Godliman take on the infamous gangster double act. Ronnie and Reggie ruled the East End of London in the 1960s and became genuine criminal celebrities.Producer Beth O'DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Robin Morgan, Gráinne Maguire and Athena Kugblenu ask: you OK, hun? Was Attila all that bad? Is a spike up the bum really the worst way to go, which is the best Hun gadget, and why is Gráinne such a fangirl? Producer Sally HeavenEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Desiree Burch, Sara Barron and Josh Jones provide more laughs than Liz had husbands. That's seven, by the way. Or eight if you count Richard Burton twice. Producer Sally Heaven. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC SoundsVon BBC Sounds
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Maisie Adam, Stevie Martin and Johnny Cochrane prise open the coffin to assess the undead legend in the cold light of day. Superhero powers, seductive charm and also looks great in a cape. Genius, surely?Producer: Beth O’DeaEvil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds…
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Do Women Have More Grit Than Men? ft Gemma Bird - Part 2
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20:04Do you have enough grit to stand the test of time? Or do you give up when the going gets tough? (no judgement, we love you either way). Join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & financial expert, speaker and author Gemma Bird to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Do Women Have More Grit Than Men? ft Gemma Bird - Part 1
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24:18Do you have enough grit to stand the test of time? Or do you give up when the going gets tough? (no judgement, we love you either way). Join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & financial expert, speaker and author Gemma Bird to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. Se…
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REBROADCAST- Do Men Use Humour In Daily Life More Than Women? Ft Chris Distefano - Part 2
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23:01On the panel to discuss humour this week is comedian Chris Distefano. Do men use humour in daily life more than women? Do children learn their sense of humour from their parents? What type of humour do men and women prefer? Join Russell, Lindsey and Chris to find out what they think on this week's episode of Man Baggage. Click subscribe for future …
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REBROADCAST- Do Men Use Humour In Daily Life More Than Women? Ft Chris Distefano - Part 1
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28:40On the panel to discuss humour this week is comedian Chris Distefano. Do men use humour in daily life more than women? Do children learn their sense of humour from their parents? What type of humour do men and women prefer? Join Russell, Lindsey and Chris to find out what they think on this week's episode of Man Baggage. Click subscribe for future …
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REBROADCAST- Do Men Hide Their Fears Better Than Women? ft DJ Fat Tony & Gizzi Erskine - Part 2
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24:35On Man Baggage This Week We Are Discussing Fear! Russell is joined by Chef and Restauranteur Gizzie Erskine and King Of Memes DJ Fat Tony who discuss if Men Hide Their Fears Better Than Women. Don't forget to subscribe to Man Baggage so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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REBROADCAST- Do Men Hide Their Fears Better Than Women? ft DJ Fat Tony & Gizzi Erskine - Part 1
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22:39On Man Baggage This Week We Are Discussing Fear! Russell is joined by Chef and Restauranteur Gizzie Erskine and King Of Memes DJ Fat Tony who discuss if Men Hide Their Fears Better Than Women. Don't forget to subscribe to Man Baggage so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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REBROADCAST- Are Men More Confrontational Than Women? ft Kelechi Okafor & Travis Jay - Part 2
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22:01(REBROADCAST) Bringing humour to the world of men's mental health this week is comedian Travis Jay and female auditor, Kelechi Okafor as they discuss 'Are Men More Confrontational Than Women?'. Is it really the last resort? Is there a difference between being confrontational and complaining? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
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REBROADCAST- Are Men More Confrontational Than Women? ft Kelechi Okafor & Travis Jay - Part 1
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21:33(REBROADCAST) Bringing humour to the world of men's mental health this week is comedian Travis Jay and female auditor, Kelechi Okafor as they discuss 'Are Men More Confrontational Than Women?'. Is it really the last resort? Is there a difference between being confrontational and complaining? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
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Are Women More Resourceful Than Men? ft Jimmy Doherty - Part 2
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20:06Are you able to make something from nothing? Can you turn £5 into £50, real quick? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & TV Presenter/Farmer Jimmy Doherty to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Are Women More Resourceful Than Men? ft Jimmy Doherty - Part 1
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20:56Are you able to make something from nothing? Can you turn £5 into £50, real quick? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & TV Presenter/Farmer Jimmy Doherty to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Are Men More Altruistic Than Women? ft Sam Prince- Part 2
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20:09Have you ever wondered if a selfless good deed is possible like Phoebe and Joey from Friends? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & Made in Chelsea star Sam Prince to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Are Men More Altruistic Than Women? ft Sam Prince- Part 1
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20:18Have you ever wondered if a selfless good deed is possible like Phoebe and Joey from Friends? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & Made in Chelsea star Sam Prince to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Do Men Take More Risks Than Women? ft Pete Wicks - Part 2
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20:04Are you the kind of person to invest your life savings into a business idea? Or to move across the country to be with the love of your life? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & TOWIE alumni Pete Wicks to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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Do Men Take More Risks Than Women? ft Pete Wicks - Part 1
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21:12Are you the kind of person to invest your life savings into a business idea? Or to move across the country to be with the love of your life? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & TOWIE alumni Pete Wicks to hear what they have to say on the matter. Don’t forget to click subscribe for future episodes on Man Baggage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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Are Women More Financially Savvy Than Men? ft Emmanuel Asuquo - Part 2
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20:05Did you spend £500 on Beyonce tickets when you know you shouldn't have? Or were you searching for a "get rich quick" scheme to help you fund said Beyonce tickets? Well, join Russell Kane, Lindsey Kane & financial expert Emmanuel Asuquo to hear what they have to say on all things finances and (possibly) help you with your financial woes. Don’t forge…
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