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The Cheatcoders Podcast

The Cheatcoders

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The Cheatcoders podcast is a unique platform that blends the experiences of Filipino diaspora in a humorous and entertaining way. The hosts Raf Flores, Natz De La Cruz, Don Valix, and Cristian Garcia are Filipino-Australians who share their personal experiences, to compare Filipino culture and Western culture, using comedy as a bridge to both.
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Experience the Cold War like never before through award-winning, real-life stories told by those who lived it. Each week, we bring you firsthand accounts from soldiers, spies, civilians, and more, capturing the full spectrum of Cold War experiences. Host Ian Sanders takes you beyond the history books, delivering raw, personal stories where every breath, pause, and emotion adds depth to understanding this pivotal era. This is Cold War history, told from the inside. We cover subjects such as s ...
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All Stations

RAF Benevolent Fund

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We proudly present All Stations, the podcast presented by the RAF Benevolent Fund, featuring inspiring and completing real-life stories from members of the RAF Family. Listen to our third series, which tells the story of the remarkable Guinea Pig Club, a group of allied airmen who suffered life-changing injuries during World War Two and went on to inspire the next generation.
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Encounters

Storyglass

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"UFO LANDS IN SUFFOLK. And that's OFFICIAL” said the News of the World. But what really happened that night in 1980 when US servicemen saw mysterious lights in the forest near RAF Woodbridge – and claim to have had a close encounter with a physical craft? From the UK journalist behind ‘That UFO Podcast’ - one of the world’s most successful explorations of the unfolding UFO enigma - comes the first in a series of deep dive investigations into the proof we’re not alone. Encounters is available ...
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Politics on the Couch

Larchmont Productions

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Rafael Behr examines how our minds respond to politics and how politicians mess with our minds. In each episode an expert from the world of politics, psychology, history or philosophy joins Raf on our 'couch' to discuss what's driving our political thought and behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Poly And A Pint, started as podcast recorded live from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival by comedian Mindy Raf during the run of solo comedy show NOT THE ONE: a love story (formally titled Keeping My Kidneys). In these first 10 episodes, Mindy chats with fellow artists and fringe performers about monogamy, relationships, sex, jealousy, and life at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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They Walk Among Us is an award-winning weekly UK true crime podcast covering a broad range of cases from the sinister to the surreal. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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‘Blighty Thank God’ is a 12-part podcast, based on the ‘lost’ diary of WW2 RAF pilot Flt. Sgt. Ron Chapman, 22, who served in Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Hosted and produced by his journalist son Neil Chapman it tells some of stories he uncovered when he researched the diary, found 30 years after his father died. The accompanying website - www.blightythankgod.co.uk - contains the complete diary, context notes, maps, photographs and background material. The project is a tribute to the ...
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Never Mind The Dambusters

Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies

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Never Mind The Dambusters…It’s The Bomber Command Podcast! Join historians and authors Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies as they delve into the world of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. In this weekly podcast (episodes released every Wednesday), Jane and James explore strategy, policy, and the events which shaped one of the most controversial campaigns of the war. Despite their iconic status, Bomber Command's history extends far beyond the famed Dambusters raid of 1943 ...
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Dropping Dimes

Rodrigo Garcia-Rojas, Rafael Malagrino, Evans Li

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Join Rod, Raf, and Evans as they give their two cents on all things basketball. The trio will discuss all things basketball - NBA, WNBA, G-League rumours, trades, sneakers, music, books, movies, and more!
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Jesus Loves Linda and Raf

Linda Sarsour and Rafael Shimunov

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Jesus Loves Linda and Raf is a weekly (we hope) podcast with Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) and Rafael Shimunov (@rafaelshimunov). #JLOVESLR wrestles with culture, national politics, being Muslim and Palestinian, being Bukharian Jewish from and everything Brooklyn and Queens. We have amazing guests, fun segments, listener phone calls and we’ll play all the angry voicemails on air. Ask for advice or share advice by leaving a voicemail at (347) 674-LOVE. Theme song performed by Tobi Erner and Ben B ...
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Verbal Tap MMA Comedy Podcast

Raf Esparza and Kevin Phillips

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Two Monday morning cage fighters that love all things MMA. Raf is a freelance MMA writer/Comedian/MMA practitioner located out in sunny LA. Kevin is a Comedian/MMA Practitioner living out in sunny Denver, Co. Together they are analyzing fights, mocking each other, and keeping everyone humorously in tune with the world of MMA. Listen to one, you'll be sure to download more.
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BroilTalk

Raphaël Malenfant

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BroilTalk is the dedicated podcast for the brand Broil, a music production house based in Quebec City. Every two weeks, the owner Raf Malenfant invites one of his friends from the music scene for a chat and lets the conversation wander wherever it may go!
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Dunkirk, D-Day, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Omaha, USAF, RAF, POWs, Second World War Stories, Memoirs & interviews - Britain, USA, Australia, Canada … all the forces … WW2. ... Over 500 5-star ratings. "Thank you for what you are doing. It's incredible and I'm absolutely hooked" AB
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Forget What You Heard

Forget What You Heard

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Join James and Raf every week as they discuss pop culture, queer culture and just shoot the shit. There's a lot we know and a lot we don't know and we're here to learn. Leave your ears at the door and Forget What You Heard.
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Common Ground

Scary Little Girls

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It’s now more than 40 years since 30,000 women joined hands around the perimeter fence of RAF Greenham to protest against the siting of American nuclear weapons on the Common. In this series of five podcasts we hear what those women did next. How their new-found strength led to dramatic life-choices, how their activism forged changes in the law and how their solidarity created a generation of proud feminists.
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French-born filmmaker Frédéric Tcheng discusses his latest film Dior and I, a documentary chronicling Raf Simons’ first haute couture collection as Christian Dior’s new artistic director. Tcheng discusses the challenges of writing, directing and producing the film.
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Join Thomas as he learns to fly an aeroplane from scratch - using a 1940s self-study textbook for prospective RAF fighter pilots. A most foolish, yet exciting plan! The journey will take you from Thomas's living room to a flight academy near Valencia, Spain - with plenty of stopovers along the way, providing room for verbal digression.
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Welcome to Pilot Episodes, the podcast all about flying. Every episode Godders Parky and Dunc share their experiences about flying above the clouds. The boys between them have over 16,000 hours of fast jet experience with the RAF, Dutch Air Force and US Air Force. Talk about their experiences flying Harriers, Tornadoes, F-16s, Hawks, Red Arrows, Spitfires and in fact anything you can think of. If they haven’t flown it they know somebody who has. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor ...
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The Madhappy Podcast is a series of conversations on mental health hosted by Madhappy founders Mason Spector and Peiman Raf. At its core, the show aims to create more conversation around mental health by illuminating the full spectrum of mental health. The highs and the lows. We have weekly conversations with special guests to help remind us all just how much we have in common, and how much value there is in our shared life experiences. Past guests include Emma Chamberlain, Logic, Jay Shetty ...
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I’m sorry dear listener but the logbook stories continue unabated with the next instalment. I had been inducted into Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd and, after completing the type rating technical exam we were dispatched to the heart of Airbussery, Toulouse in France, to undergo their simulator training course. There were about 10 of us but, other than…
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In earlier decades, the early demise of pilots was mainly based on empirical evidence and based on the well publicised news of an ex colleague’s early death. However, in 1992, the time when I was putting in my papers to leave the RAF to pursue a life as an airline pilot, the Flight Safety Foundation published a study which seemed to confirm that pi…
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! ***Episode on general release Wednesday 16th April In the final episode of this series, hosts James Jefferies and Jane Gulliford Lowes are joined by the head of the Norwegian War Graves Service, Haakon Vinje, to explore the often-overlooked contributions of Norwegian airmen in RAF Bomber Comman…
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The Communist Polish press called it "Kentomania!"—the excitement surrounding a 23 year old, called Kent Washington who made history as the first American—and the first Black American—to sign a professional sports contract behind the Iron Curtain. Stepping off the plane in Poland, Kent was immediately struck by how different everything felt. Yet, i…
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This episode the guys talk about the Duterte arrest, Philippines being the one number watchers of ornpays and the guys experience with artist Marikit Santiago. They also see if Don and Garcia are in-sync with their thoughts, situation of adopting a kid and a whole lot more! This episode is sponsored by Taptap Send Remittance App.Fast Transfers & Gr…
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Intro song by Scotty Austin, 'Left For Dead' That’s right, Scotty Austin just announced his “Echoes of the King World Tour” and he talks with Doug & Rob about it here. You can find Scotty anywhere on social media, his music (like The Nonsense Chronicles) is available everywhere you stream from SA Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheScottyAus…
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The car parked on Lurgan Avenue matched the description circulated to the police in London. PC William Waters reported the discovery from a nearby police box and waited for detectives to arrive. Soon after, a man emerged from a house on Lurgan Avenue and approached the vehicle. PC Waters swiftly intercepted the suspect, asking if he owned the car. …
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Send us a message or question! *** (Part 2 of 2) Summary Jane and James continue their discussion about Bomber Command minelaying operations, to mark the publication of Jane's book, The Invisible Campaign: Bomber Command Gardening Operations 1940-1945. In the episode the team consider the strategic importance of these operations, their impact on th…
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In this episode, we’re talking about the next generation of aircraft to enter into service with the Royal Air Force. Tempest, GCAP and FCAS.. want to know what it all means for the 6th generation of aircraft planned for service with the RAF? We’ll be hearing from Leonardo, Rolls-Royce and the RAF itself, as Sqn Ldr Peter Lisney gets an InsideAIR up…
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In a world where history often overlooks the contributions of women, ​the story of ​Agent ​Zo stands out as a beacon of bravery and resilience. ​I spoke with ​Claire ​Mulley about her book ​Agent ​Zo: the ​Untold ​Story of a fearless ​World ​War ​II ​resistance fighter. ​ From the first day of the war to the ​German surrender, ​Zo organised efforts…
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! *** Episode on general release on Wednesday 9th April 2025 In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, hosts Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies engage with Dave Gilbert, the losses archivist at the International Bomber Command Centre in Lincoln, England. Dave explains the background to …
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I speak with Jon Benjamin who recounts his meetings with Margot Honecker, the unrepentant architect of East Germany’s education system and widow of GDR leader Erich Honecker then living in exile in Chile. In 2012 and 2013, when Jon was British Ambassador to Chile, he had three long meetings with Margot Honecker, third wife of longtime East German l…
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People had perished in the fire, and officers needed to gather as much information as possible. They visited the flat next door to routinely question the man who lived there. He said he needed to tell them something about the blaze. He held his hands out in front of him and put his head down before saying, “Can you get me out of here without being …
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Intro song by Dark Remedy, 'Let Me Go'. Cary & JRod of Dark Remedy join Doug & Rob to discuss the band, new music, touring, how bands operate these days, & more. Follow Dark Journey on social media and their music is available everywhere you get music from. DR Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/DarkRemedyBand Instagram: https://www.instagram.c…
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Send us a message or question! *** PART 1 OF 2 ***Subscribers can listen to Part 2 now. In this episode of Never Mind the Dam Busters, host James Jefferies and guest Jane Gulliford Lowes delve into the often-overlooked history of RAF Bomber Command's gardening operations during World War II. They discuss Jane's new book, 'The Invisible Campaign', w…
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This episode is sponsored by Taptap Send Remittance App.Fast Transfers & Great Rates . Use promo code CHEATCODERS to get a bonus added to your first send!DOWNLOAD TAPTAP SEND: ⁠https://taptapsend.onelink.me/Lrab/CHEATCODERS⁠ Cash Bonus:Australia: $30US/Canada: $20UK - 10GBP------------------------------------- This episode the guys talk about relat…
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! *** PART 1 OF 2 *** Episode on general release Wednesday 26 March 2025. ***Subscribers can listen to Part 2 now. In this episode of Never Mind the Dam Busters, host James Jefferies and guest Jane Gulliford Lowes delve into the often-overlooked history of RAF Bomber Command's gardening operation…
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! *** On general release on 2 April 2023 *** (Part 2 of 2) Summary Jane and James continue their discussion about Bomber Command minelaying operations, to mark the publication of Jane's book, The Invisible Campaign: Bomber Command Gardening Operations 1940-1945. In the episode the team consider t…
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Richard F Kaufman is the author of A One-Way Trip to Death A Survivor’s View of Cruise Missiles in the Cuban Missile Crisis In the 1950s he served in the Korean War, where he was shot down and provides a vivid snapshot of flying in that conflict. On his way to Korea Richard meets a Japanese Kamikaze pilot. The pilot’s reflections on life and death …
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To coincide with the launch of her new book (The Ideological Brain - A Radical Science of Susceptible Minds) Rafael Behr talks to Dr Leor Zmigrod, a political psychologist and neuroscientist, about the ingredients of dogmatic thinking, why some of us are more prone than others, and how we can protect ourselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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Intro by Jason White from The First 48. Stef has wondered around the music scene cross country for awhile now. She is based in Sacramento but I (Doug) ran across her in Tulsa at a show last year and we planned to talk about her podcast and her travels. Tune in! Stefs Rock Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stefsrockshow Website: https://stef…
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Kitty Bradley hadn’t seen her elderly neighbours open the shop that morning. She knew they weren't abroad for Christmas as it was their most profitable period of the year. Uneasy, Kitty called the police and reported her concerns. She was right to do so because when officers forced their way into the property, they discovered one of the most troubl…
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Send us a message or question! Summary In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, hosts Jane Gulliford-Lowes and James Jefferies are joined by historian Stuart Burbridge to discuss the often-overlooked aspect of the RAF Bomber Command's offensive against Luftwaffe night fighters during World War II. The conversation covers the technological inno…
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Have you ever crewed, been flown in or serviced a Puma? March sees the retirement of this medium support helicopter that has carried troops, supplies and humanitarian aid in operations and exercises around the world since 1971. InsideAIR goes to RAF Benson, to say farewell. InsideAIR is produced for the Royal Air Force by RAF Media Reserves. Theme …
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This episode is sponsored by Taptap Send Remittance App.Fast Transfers & Great Rates . Use promo code CHEATCODERS to get a bonus added to your first send! DOWNLOAD TAPTAP SEND: ⁠https://taptapsend.onelink.me/Lrab/CHEATCODERS⁠ Cash Bonus: Australia: $30 US/Canada: $20 UK - 10GBP --------------------------------------------------------- This episode …
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! ***Episode on general release Wednesday 19th March 2025. In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, hosts Jane Gulliford-Lowes and James Jefferies are joined by historian Stuart Burbridge to discuss the often-overlooked aspect of the RAF Bomber Command's offensive against Luftwaffe night fig…
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Susan Polgar is the author of Rebel Queen: The Cold War, Misogyny, and the Making of a Grandmaster. Born to a poor Jewish family in Cold War Budapest, Susan Polgar had the odds stacked against her growing up in a sexist and oppressive culture. Yet her father subscribed to the belief that geniuses are not born, but created, so he set out to ensure h…
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So the logbook tales continue. I am out of the RAF and seeking an airline job but in the downturn there are few available. In the meantime I am working for British Aerospace flying Tornado F3s on trials flights. I had also been given the chance to deliver a Hawk 100 series trainer to the Royal Malaysian Air Force. I left you at Bangkok having turne…
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In the background, a man can be heard desperately calling out, “Scarlett, Scarlett,” before he tells Sarah that their daughter is turning blue. The first ambulance arrives at the scene in just five minutes, but paramedics are not prepared for what they find… *** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED *** This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfa…
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Send us a message or question! *** Episode on general release on Wednesday 12th March 2025. In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, we have an incredible conversation with Marc Stevens as he shares the extraordinary story of his father, the man he knew as Squadron Leader Peter Stevens, MC. It was only some years after his father's death that …
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Jim is a former Minuteman nuclear missile officer who served in the US Air Force. Throughout the episode, Jim shares first-hand accounts of life in the launch control centre. From evaluations to the strict checklist orientations, every aspect of his training was designed to ensure that he and his crew were prepared for the weighty responsibilities …
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a message or question! *** Episode on general release on Wednesday 12th March 2025. In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, we have an incredible conversation with Marc Stevens as he shares the extraordinary story of his father, the man he knew as Squadron Leader Peter Stevens, MC. It was only some years after …
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Intro song, 'Word Up!' by RAGS AND RICHES Brothers, Tanner & Peyton Whitt of the Kentucky -based pop duo “RAGS AND RICHES” join Doug & Rob to discuss the career, what’s going on now, and what’s next. RAGS AND RICHES can be found anywhere you get your music and are represented on all social media platforms - “Like & Subscribe”. The Nonsense Chronicl…
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A patient arrives at the accident and emergency unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary with a complaint of searing pain in his arm. He says that an NHS nurse had come to his home earlier that morning to administer a covid booster, and he had been in agony ever since. Medical staff speculate that a less experienced sub-contractor gave him the vaccine.…
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Rafael Behr talks to Paula Surridge Professor of Political Sociology about the fragmentation of support for the two big parties since Brexit, what's causing it and what it means for parties trying to maintain their voter coalitions. Questions also covered: What drives support for Reform UK, and how vulnerable is their voter base? Are the Liberal De…
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Send us a message or question! In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, we join historian Dr. Sarah-Louise Miller to explore her research on WWII operations, including Operation Manna and Operation Exodus in the Spring and early summer of 1945. We examine the emotional impact of war stories, the humanitarian efforts of the RAF, and the experie…
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In the second instalment of our two part feature about Channel 4’s documentary on the RAF we rejoin InsideAIR’s Air Specialist 1 Emma Kirwan as she goes behind the scenes of Top Guns: Inside the RAF. InsideAIR is produced for the Royal Air Force by RAF Media Reserves. Theme music by RAF Music Services.…
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