Frank Racioppi
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I am a South Jersey-based author who is a writer for the Ear Worthy publication, which appears on Vocal, Substack, Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and social media. Ear Worthy offers daily podcast reviews, recommendations, and articles.
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Love Factually Podcast & Speke Feast 2025
Love Actually is a 2003 Christmas romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. The film features an ensemble cast, including Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Keira Knightley, and Laura Linney. The film delves into different aspects of love as shown through ten separate stories involving a variety of individuals, many of whom are interlinked as the plot progresses. The story begins six weeks before Christmas and is played out in a weekly countdown until the holiday, followed by an epilogue that takes place in the New Year.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
No Such Thing As A Fish Podcast. Top Story - September 2025.
The No Such Thing As A Fish podcast proves that there is still a receptive audience for narrative, informational, and hilariously funny indie podcasts. This superb show swims in shark-infested waters as large podcast networks pack their show rosters with either celebrity-driven interview shows (cheap to do) or true-crime shows that take a more performative than investigative (also cheap to do).
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Humor
Outlawed Podcast
In days gone by (actually, just before Trump), there were a few hot-button issues that people avoided in casual conversation. Religion was usually taboo. So was abortion. Today, however, every topic is a hot-button issue. You like Taylor Swift’s music. You’re a commie or woke! You don’t like certain comedians. You’re part of cancel culture! You favor bodily autonomy and a woman’s right to choose. You’re one of them!
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
Podcasters Profiles: Erin Carlson
Creator and host Erin Carlson of the Stars of the Golden Age podcast is more than just another entertainment podcaster. She’s become an institutional repository for an era of classic movie-making that is gradually being forgotten by current generations.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
Soundtrack Your Life Podcast
Movie soundtracks can amplify emotions, foreshadow events, and create a deeper connection between the audience and the film’s world. Some soundtracks have been particularly successful in shaping the films and achieving commercial success.
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Beat
What Your Therapist Thinks Podcast
What Your Therapist Thinks is a mental health show where actual, licensed therapists open up about what they’re really thinking, while answering the internet’s most burning mental health questions. And by burning mental health questions, they mean the stuff people are posting about anonymously on Reddit in the middle of the night. These therapists aren’t holding back. They’re telling you what they really think, including the things they’d never actually say in session.
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Psyche
If Objects Could Talk
The Getty Center is renowned for its permanent collection, which includes pre-20th-century European paintings, drawings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and decorative arts; 19th and 20th-century American, European, and Asian photographs; and contemporary and modern sculpture. The Getty Center, in Los Angeles, California, United States, is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust. The $1.3 billion center opened to the public on December 16, 1997, and is well known for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles.
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Art
Open To Debate Podcast Latest Episodes
Open to Debate addresses a fundamental problem in America: the extreme polarization of our nation and our politics. It is the nation’s only nonpartisan, debate-driven media organization dedicated to bringing multiple viewpoints together for a constructive, balanced, respectful exchange of ideas. Open to Debate is a platform for intellectually curious and open-minded people to engage with others holding opposing views on complex issues.
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Interview
The First Degree Podcast
Unlike numerous network-supported true-crime podcasts that save money via cursory discussions of a crime, The First Degree takes audiences beyond the headlines and into the lives of people directly impacted by crime, the friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers forever changed.
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Criminal
