It’s that time of year again! Whether it’s back to school potlucks, bonfire birthdays, or fall fetes, the cooler weather and harvest bounty has everyone wanting to get together and connect. Tara Teaspoon invites you to step into the kitchen and create a meal worth remembering. She loves to entertain friends and family and gather them around the table with recipes for elevated fall favorites. Her favorite fall dishes are flavorful, exotic and comforting all at once. Tara Teaspoon knows a thing...

The book focusses on the history of the Royal Opera House and the Sadler's Wells company during the Second World War. The dramatic climax of the novel is set ahead of the first performance of the 1946 Sleeping Beauty. In 1945 London, the war in Europe is over. But for Briar Woods, a dancer at Sadler’s Wells Ballet, the past resurfaces and brings her face to face with the truth – and now, it feels as though her war has only just begun.  Since 1939, Rosamund Caradon had taken in many children...

Mikaela has already accomplished so much inside and out of the classroom at just 16 years old. Mikaela founded a program in her school called Harmonic Healers, a music therapy program aimed to help kids with special needs. On the weekends, she often performs as a princess for birthday parties where she gets to use her musical gift to entertain little kids. Despite her busy schedule, she always makes time for her favorite thing to do: writing songs. She wrote her very first song, "Smoothie,"...

Every American president, from Washington to Biden: Their lives, policies, foibles, and legacies, assessed with clear-eyed authority and wit. Authors of the acclaimed Killing books, the #1 bestselling narrative history series in the world, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard begin a new direction with Confronting the Presidents.From Washington to Jefferson, Lincoln to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Kennedy to Nixon, Reagan to Obama and Biden, the 45 United States presidents have left lasting impacts...

Combat chaplains wear uniforms, but carry no weapons. And their service can involve the ultimate sacrifice. For nearly 250 years, in every battle throughout our nation’s history, they’ve been there...quietly supporting soldiers while bullets flew by. Perhaps more than any other profession, diversity is their unique and inspirational strength because, while they may be Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, or Buddhist, when they’re on the front lines of combat, they support and stand-up for soldiers of...

Eliot Schrefer has established himself as a standout voice in YA, including recent Printz and Stonewall Honor recognitions. In THE BRIGHTNESS BETWEEN US, Eliot Schrefer takes us back to the world(s) of Ambrose and Kodiak to deliver another ambitious, genre-bending novel and epic love story that spans thousands of years and the far reaches of the galaxy. BIG NEWS! Elliot Page’s production company, Pageboy Productions, has optioned the first book THE DARKNESS OUTSIDE US for feature...

Christina grew up in a household always filled with music. From the moment she could speak, she was singing. Christina's mom fondly remembers her running up on stage at church to grab the mic. Christina has always maintained a positive outlook despite starting her life amidst tragedy. Her teen father was tragically killed in a car crash just before Christina was born, and when she was only 1, her mother also lost her life in a fatal car accident. Christina was raised by her mother's parents,...

On the south shore of Nova Scotia lies a tree-covered island that has intrigued treasure hunters for nearly 230 years as it is believed to be hiding undiscovered treasure. The HISTORY Channel’s hit series The Curse of Oak Island, premiering its twelfth season on November 12 at 9/8c, follows Michigan-born brothers Rick and Marty Lagina who use modern technology and American know-how in an effort to solve one of the greatest mysteries of all time. Although the search has been expensive and...

An illuminating deep-dive into everything Fleetwood Mac-the songs, the rivalries, the successes, and the failures-Dreams evokes the band's entire musical catalog as well as the complex human drama at the heart of the Fleetwood Mac story. Fleetwood Mac has had a ground-breaking career spanning over fifty years and includes some of the best-selling albums and greatest hits of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. But the band's unique story is one of enormous triumph and also deep tragedy....

Are you and your partner curious about sobriety or managing your drinking? In Sober Love, Dr. Joseph Nowinski offers practical advice and proven strategies to help couples end their relationship with alcohol—and redefine their relationship with each other. Alcohol misuse can become an insidious problem for many couples. As a psychologist with extensive experience in designing effective treatment programs, Dr. Nowinski describes how and why people, and couples, develop problems with alcohol....

Tommy Avallones' latest nostalgia-packed documentary, THE HOUSE FROM. Narrated by My Name is Earl star, Jason Lee, the film is set to premiere on Ryan Reynolds' Maximum Effort Channel on Fubo, Sunday, October 27th, and will be available for purchase on TVOD platforms starting Monday, October 28th. THE HOUSE FROM. will premiere at Kevin Smiths' Smodcast Film Festival on Friday, October 25th. Home sweet home...but what is a home? Most would describe it as a place to keep your belongings or...

A.J. Foyt: Survivor, Champion, Legend (Volume One, Octane Press, October 2024), an extensive and highly entertaining biography of one of America's most popular, colorful, and controversial sports heroes, is now available for order. Art Garner-an award-winning author and finalist for the prestigious PEN/ESPN award for literary sports writing for his bestselling book, Black Noon-has captured the action on and off the track that led many to consider Foyt to be one of the greatest race car...

For decades, passionate fans of the Grateful Dead have speculated about the contents of a "lost manuscript"-a sort of holy grail to the origin story of a band that is practically a religion for many.Indeed, THE SILVER SNARLING TRUMPET: The Birth of the Grateful Dead-The Lost Manuscript of Robert Hunter, has been pulled from the attic after more than 50 years. It will be published with a foreword by John Mayer (Dead & Co), an introduction by Dennis McNally (renowned historian of the Dead)...

The Vert family is celebrating a very special occasion: it’s Ivan’s birthday! And Estie knows that every birthday needs a great party, with lots of guests, party hats, and twinkling tin foil stars. Because that is what everyone wants on their birthday, right? But did Estie ever ask Ivan? Young Estie is an extrovert and Ivan is an introvert, and by watching excited Estie mistakenly plan a lively birthday celebration for quiet and understated Ivan, readers learn the same important lesson as...

A true multi-hyphenate, Blair Underwood is enjoying success in film, television and theatre, as an actor, director and producer. Underwood returned to Broadway starring opposite David Alan Grier in the Pulitzer Prize winning drama "A Solider's Play" for director Kenny Leon and the Roundabout Theatre Company. He also co-stars in Justin Simien's "Bad Hair" which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Underwood also starred opposite Octavia Spencer & Tiffany Haddish in Netflix's...

It’s no secret, I’ve dedicated my life to learning how to love and respect all people.  To do this requires learning more about people.  Do the Russian soldiers in Ukraine have a choice to be there or not to be there?  Plus most people take the process of making a choice to a level of giving it away.  What leads to that choice? I’m Arroe.  Life is a series of choices.  Who decides when you’re not making it the right choice?  Is it the fear of going wrong?  The greatest lessons in life are...

The song Jingle Bells… What’s this rumor about it not being written for Christmas but rather Thanksgiving?   Plus… Christmas decorations seem to be going up earlier and earlier every year.  When did it all begin? I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as...

Those old sayings. Who what where when and how? Some of those old sayings are not only ancient but still carry an impact today. Look at what the cat dragged in... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

Pod Crashing episode 349 with Devyn Simone from the MTV podcast The Challenge. MTV's The Challenge embarks on its monumental 40th season and MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is coming along for the wild ride. Da'Vonne Rogers and Devyn Simone take you behind the scenes of The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras, as the largest cast ever - 40 fan-favorite Challengers from the past 26 years of gameplay - duke it out for the one-million dollar prize. Each week, cast members join them to spill the...

What does it look like to rise to the occasion on the most public of stages? How do you inspire those around you to believe in a common cause, or to take steps that benefit the whole even at the expense of the self? In his new book, MEETING THE MOMENT: Inspiring Presidential Leadership that Transformed America (SUNY Press; November 1, 2024) William Haldeman, with experience serving two presidencies (Bush and Obama), looks at six US presidents across party lines and eras, detailing the crucial...

Yolonda Ross will next be seen on the big screen in the feature film ABSOLUTION, starring opposite Liam Neeson. She is currently in production on her 7th season as a series regular, Jada Washington, on Lena Waithe's THE CHI for Paramount Plus with Showtime. She has also had recurring roles in several well known series, such as HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, THE GET DOWN and the Showtime series AMERICAN GIGOLO, opposite Jon Bernthal. Yolonda recently finished the world premiere run of HOW BLOOD...