# special report (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover special report. Page: Feed: --- ## [Canadian Pulse - The Podcast](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/canadian-pulse-the-podcast-577) _2026-08-20 · Tamara Stanners · Canadian Pulse_ Two neighbours. Unscripted politics. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211938325/b1a38c7f1acd6fd67f73bea61edd73dd.mp3) ## [Special Report: Permanent Damage (2026)](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-permanent-damage-2026--74007569) _2026-08-20 · The Projection Booth_ Director Seth A. Smith joins Mike for a Special Report from the Fantasia International Film Festival on Permanent Damage (2026), his fairy-tale crime comedy about escaped convict Tommy Gods (Calem MacDonald), who holes up in a condemned Halifax housing complex and falls for Joe (Olivia Scriven), niece of the brutal landlord (Stephen Dorff) whose "golden goose" the two of them plan to steal. Smith… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74007569/epx739_permanent_damage.mp3) ## [Special Report - The End of Oak Street](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/8/19/special-report-the-end-of-oak-street) _2026-08-19 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ There’s a new dinosaur movie in theaters! Is it any good? [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a853630f90e1e019652ac39/1787116109327/Special+Report+The+End+of+Oak+Street.mp3) ## [Follow-Up: Trump Said "DEAL." Ottawa Said "Progress." Now the Devastating Pattern Behind the Gap.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/follow-up-trump-said-deal-ottawa) _2026-08-19 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Last night we called the silence suspicious. Hours later, Carney confirmed why - and it fits something Trump has done to allies, and his own team, again and again. ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Trump Declares a Deal. Ottawa Says Nothing. Here's Why That Gap Matters.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-trump-declares-a-deal) _2026-08-19 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ A three-day tariff reprieve, a resurrected pipeline, and two calls between the leaders in as many days - but Carney's office hasn't confirmed a word of it. ## [RAISED BY FERNS: Q&A with Maya Jewell Zeller](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/raised-by-ferns-q-and-a-with-maya) _2026-08-18 · Bloom · Bloom_ Bloom spoke with Jewell Zeller about her debut memoir, which immerses readers in the miracle of bookmobiles and motherhood—as well as the wisdom of trees, ferns, and water. ## [Special Report: Ancestral Beasts (2026)](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-ancestral-beasts-2026--74005786) _2026-08-18 · The Projection Booth_ Writer-director Tim Riedel joins Mike for Ancestral Beasts (2026), a Red River Métis horror feature in which Elyse (Morgan Holmstrom) retreats to a remote family cabin after her mother's death and finds something in the woods that feeds on everything she won't face. Riedel traces the film back to his mother's Sixties Scoop childhood and her later borderline personality disorder diagnosis — the… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74005786/epx738_ancestral_beasts.mp3) ## [Energy First, Trade Second: Inside Carney's Play With Trump](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/energy-first-trade-second-inside) _2026-08-17 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Two days before U.S. ## [Episode 808: The Wild Bunch (1969)](https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/2026/08/episode-808-wild-bunch-1969.html) _2026-08-17 · The Projection Booth_ Rob St. Mary and Josh Hadley join Mike for The Wild Bunch (1969), Sam Peckinpah's blood-soaked western about Pike Bishop (William Holden) and his aging outlaws chasing one last job against Robert Ryan's bounty hunter, a former member of the gang. When Angel is captured by the Mexican warlord Mapache, the Bunch has to decide whether to ride away or ride back for him. We have a plethora of… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74002211/ep808_wild_bunch.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Trump Is on the Defensive — Because Carney Is Holding Back](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-trump-is-on-the-defensive) _2026-08-16 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Tariffs, oil, potash — Ottawa's real leverage, still in reserve with the Aug. 19 deadline days away. The question is whether waiting costs Canadians more than using it. ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VwJ1VKjOynCZ) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [SPECIAL REPORT - The Week That Decides Your Job - Literally](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-the-week-that-decides) _2026-08-14 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ 351,000 jobs are riding on what happens between now and Wednesday. Here's what nobody's saying out loud. ## [Canadian Pulse -The Podcast](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/canadian-pulse-the-podcast-19f) _2026-08-13 · Tamara Stanners · Canadian Pulse_ Two neighbours, unscripted politics. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210991338/16c48993499bc838086c18e84856c576.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Trump's Bully Move on Greenland Didn't Stop. It Just Changed Shape.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-trumps-bully-move) _2026-08-12 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ He couldn't buy it. He backed off invading it. So his circle is drilling it - without asking - and two Canadian companies are quietly part of how. ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Alberta is rich. Albertans are poor. Foreign investors are siphoning off the money in the billions of dollars](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-alberta-is-rich-albertans) _2026-08-11 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ And the Danielle Smith government won't stop it. ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Trump Has One Major Achilles' Heel in the Canada Trade Talks. Carney Found It, and Is Using It to Full Effect.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-trump-has-one-major) _2026-08-10 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Most Americans see Canada as a treasured neighbour, not an adversary, and just want this fight over. Prime Minister Mark Carney knows what's stalling that, and is using it. ## [Tokyo Lives News Broadcast 7-30-26](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/8/8/tokyo-lives-news-broadcast-7-30-26) _2026-08-08 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ Sorry for the late post! Julio and Kyle recorded a news broadcast to catch everyone up on 7/30/26! [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a77628dc2a6167d9bd7759f/1786208937488/Tokyo+Lives+News+Broadcast+7-30-26.mp3) ## [The World Just Bet $183 Billion on Canada. Carney Made It Happen.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/the-world-just-bet-183-billion-on) _2026-08-08 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ The most foreign money to hit Canadian stocks and bonds in a century is already showing up in your mortgage rate and your job market. ## [Special Report: Spider-Man - Brand New Day (2026)](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-spider-man-brand-new-day-2026--73529773) _2026-08-07 · The Projection Booth_ Spider-Man: Brand New Day argues a hero can be both the mask and the man, no universe reset required. Mike welcomes Chris Stachiw of The Kulturecast for a crossover dissecting Destin Daniel Cretton's grounded, detective-flavored entry in the Tom Holland era, one that ditches multiverse noise for a genuine emotional throughline between Peter Parker and a scene-stealing Sadie Sink. Mike and Chris… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73529773/epx737_spider_man_bnd.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - "We're Not Interested." Carney Just Said the Words Ottawa Has Avoided For a Year.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-were-not-interested) _2026-08-06 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Carney is telling Trump exactly what Canada will and won't accept in a trade deal, and the timing suggests Canada is negotiating from strength. ## [Canadian Pulse - The Podcast](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/canadian-pulse-the-podcast-678) _2026-08-06 · Tamara Stanners · Canadian Pulse_ Two neighbours, unscripted politics [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210005528/ee019315704ecaab2fb6283ee94a715d.mp3) ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EF0Zd8RLiIMw) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [Special Report: Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brightness of Light (2024)](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-georgia-o-keeffe-the-brightness-of-light-2024--73327712) _2026-08-06 · The Projection Booth_ How do you make a documentary about an artist so iconic she's practically wallpaper — flowers, bones, desert light, done to death? Filmmakers Paul Wagner and Ellen Casey Wagner set out to demythologize Georgia O'Keeffe instead, and Mike sits down with the married directing team to talk about it. They trace the project from a small University of Virginia exhibit revealing O'Keeffe's forgotten… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73327712/epx736_georgiaokeeffe.mp3) ## [FREE WEDNESDAY EDITION • THE PM ANNOUNCES BILLIONS IN NEW DEALS. IS DIVERSIFICATION FINALLY WORKING?](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/free-wednesday-edition-the-pm-announces) _2026-08-05 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Saudi Arabia. India. The UAE. Indonesia. Every trip comes home with another headline number attached, and on the surface, it looks like exactly the escape from US dependence Carney promised. ## [Episode 812: Cut-Throats Nine (1972)](https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/2026/08/episode-812-cut-throats-nine-1972.html) _2026-08-05 · The Projection Booth_ A gold-plated chain gang, a snowbound death march, and a father hunting a killer who's already survived the trip: Joaquin Luis Romero Marchent closed out his western career with Cut-Throats Nine (1972), still cited as the goriest Spanish western ever made. Mike White talks with Nick Schlegel and Heather Drain about how Sergeant Brown (Robert Hundar) and daughter Cathy (Emma Cohen) end up stranded… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73417483/ep812_cut_throats_nine.mp3) ## [An excerpt from MUD ON THE MOON: A HYBRID MEMOIR](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/an-excerpt-from-mud-on-the-moon-a) _2026-08-04 · Bloom · Bloom_ by Nita Noveno ## [Special Report: Never Change (2026)](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-never-change-2026--73327711) _2026-08-04 · The Projection Booth_ You don't usually think about the editor when a comedy lands its jokes, but editor Whit Conway is exactly why Never Change! moves the way it does. Mike talks with Conway about a career built on doing a little bit of everything — Chicago advertising work, Second City, SNL's pre-tape department, DP'ing for The Late Show, directing for Jimmy Kimmel Live! — and how that generalist grounding prepared… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73327711/epx735_never_change.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - PART TWO OF TWO • WHY CARNEY PICKED A MAN WHO SPENT A DECADE PROVING PENSION FUNDS CAN BE PATRIOTIC](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-part-two-of-two-why) _2026-08-03 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Michael Sabia didn't just manage $400 billion at the Caisse. He ran the one Canadian pension fund already built around the exact model Carney now wants every fund in the country to follow. ## [Special Report: Zodiactually: The Real Story of a Fake Serial Killer](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-zodiactually-the-real-story-of-a-fake-serial-killer--73327713) _2026-08-03 · The Projection Booth_ What if America's most famous uncaught serial killer was never one man at all? Eddie McNamara — former NYPD officer, 9/11 first responder, and author of Zodiactually: The Real Story of a Fake Serial Killer — joins Mike to argue the Zodiac wasn't a criminal mastermind but a myth stitched together from unrelated crimes, media hunger, and one compromised homicide detective. Drawing on police files,… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73327713/epx734_zodiactually.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - PART ONE OF TWO • PROFILE • THE MOST POWERFUL MAN IN OTTAWA YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-part-one-of-two-profile) _2026-08-02 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ He's never been elected to anything. He runs the entire federal civil service, and Mark Carney picked him personally to do it. ## [Episode 182 - Land of the Lost (1974) VERSUS Land of the Lost (1991)](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/7/31/episode-182-land-of-the-lost-1974-versus-land-of-the-lost-1991) _2026-07-31 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a6abde9d6981160593d436b/1785380362577/Episode+182+-+Land+of+the+Lost+1974+VERSUS+Land+of+the+Lost+1991.mp3) ## [Canadian Pulse - The Podcast](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/canadian-pulse-the-podcast-c9f) _2026-07-30 · Tamara Stanners · Canadian Pulse_ Two neighbours, unscripted politics. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208929976/acc9e0a87cee852eca94f9f337cc66e7.mp3) ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/q58xzqcg6J4H) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Convicted. Sentenced. Living the Good Life Anyway.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-convicted-sentenced) _2026-07-29 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Tamara Lich says Canada is broken beyond saving. She went to a party at the U.S. ambassador’s residence, wants to visit the White House, all while under a criminal sentence for tearing up Ottawa. ## [THE SECOND ACT: Kai Maristed on Late Blooming, Being Cut to the Ground, and What Came Next](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/the-second-act-kai-maristed-on-late) _2026-07-28 · Bloom · Bloom_ BLOOM kicks off the new SECOND ACT series with this reflection from Kai Maristed on blooming 'late', changing direction—and then blooming again. ## [Episode 811: The Outfit (1973)](https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/2026/07/episode-811-outfit-1973.html) _2026-07-28 · The Projection Booth_ Donald Westlake — writing as Richard Stark — said only one movie made from a Parker novel "got the feeling right." That's John Flynn's The Outfit (1973), starring Robert Duvall as Earl Macklin, out of prison to find his brother murdered by the mob over a bank job. Rather than run, Macklin runs at them, hitting every vulnerable Outfit operation until they pay. Joe Don Baker and Karen Black co-star… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73204413/ep811_the_outfit.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Canada's Healthcare System Is in Perpetual Crisis. Today It Took Another Devastating Blow.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-canadas-healthcare) _2026-07-27 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ One in 10 emergency physicians are walking away — the latest wound in a system politicians have known was failing for years. Here's why, and what a country that fixed it did differently. ## [SPECIAL REPORT: Everyone's Got Carney Wrong — Pundits, Media, Experts, Canadians.](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-everyones-got-carney) _2026-07-26 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ Nobody's asking what strategy even works against Trump a man with no fixed position for more than a day." ## [Special Report: A Century of Hitchcock](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-report-a-century-of-hitchcock--73136966) _2026-07-24 · The Projection Booth_ Alfred Hitchcock remains cinema's Master of Suspense a century after directing his first film, but decades of biography have blurred the line between the man and the myth. Mike talks with author Tony Lee Moral about his sixth Hitchcock book, A Century of Hitchcock, and the archival discovery that reshaped it: a 36-page 1980 transcript of biographer Donald Spoto's own interview with Tippi Hedren.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73136966/epx732_hitchcock_century.mp3) ## [SPECIAL REPORT - Team Canada" Is a Line They're All Still Reciting](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/special-report-team-canada-is-a-line) _2026-07-23 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ In public, Canada's premiers say they're united behind Carney. In Charlottetown this week, several of them said, out loud, exactly where that unity ends. ## [Inside Mark Carney's Blind Trust: The 103 Companies He's Still Allowed to Touch](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/the-blind-trust-question-whats-actually) _2026-07-22 · Froehlich Media · Canadian Pulse_ 554 companies, $6.8 million in stock options, and a carve-out letting 103 of them skip the strict ethics screen. ## [CANADIAN PULSE - The Podcast](https://canpulse.substack.com/p/canadian-pulse-the-podcast) _2026-07-22 · Tamara Stanners · Canadian Pulse_ With George Froehlich & Tamara Stanners [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207996144/3c832ff0a98bf04ad2522526e8d4b708.mp3) ## [ESQUIRE BALL, STORIES FROM THE GREAT BLACK SWAMP: Q&A with Lisa Slage Robinson](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/esquire-ball-stories-from-the-great) _2026-07-21 · Bloom · Bloom_ 'What emotions and grit and horror could I uncover?' ## [Episode 181 - The Land That Time Forgot](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/7/17/episode-181-the-land-that-time-forgot) _2026-07-17 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a57e9133ac0925d62b4b8dc/1784146220790/Episode+181+-+The+Land+That+Time+Forgot.mp3) ## [Shall We? On The Long Run, or A Willingness To Be Ridiculous](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/shall-we-on-the-long-run-or-the-willingness) _2026-07-07 · Bloom · Bloom_ What keeps the most innovative, exciting artists going, decade after decade. What will keep BLOOM going? ## [Fufu N' Sauce](https://www.eatmeinstlouis.com/home/2026/7/1/fufu-n-sauce) _2026-07-02 · Nick Main · Eat Me in St Louis_ 0:10 Intro 6:20 History of Fufu N' Sauce 9:39 Yelp Reviews 12:18 The Experience 18:49 The Food 30:30 Calling Travis [Listen](http://media.blubrry.com/eatmeinstlouis/static1.squarespace.com/static/5c72f4b70b77bd79139c8d1d/t/6a45b0551ea1750920c5adac/1782952031005/EMISTL_63_FuFuNSauce_04.mp3) ## [An Invitation from Bloom's Founding Editor](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/an-invitation-from-blooms-founding) _2026-07-01 · Bloom · Bloom_ ICYMI: Join Us for Bloom Book Club + Bloom Monthly Meetups [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204518276/1c0589ea5d5902d12f2288620987697e.mp3) ## [Episode 180 - Kraken (2026)](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/6/26/episode-180-kraken-2026) _2026-06-26 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ SHOWNOTES 01:16 - Kraken (2026) Declassified discussion! CREDITS Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail tokyolivescast@gmail.com. Also check out our Patreon here ! [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a3df5c167955f69769b6b26/1782445527169/Episode+180+-+Kraken+2026.mp3) ## [Announcing Bloom Book Club and Monthly Meetups](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/announcing-bloom-book-club-and-monthly) _2026-06-25 · Bloom · Bloom_ New opportunities for connection and community at Bloom ## [NAMES HAVE BEEN CHANGED: Q&A with Yu-Mei Balasingamchow](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/names-have-been-changed-q-and-a-with) _2026-06-23 · Bloom · Bloom_ 'Urgent, prickly, demanding to be taken seriously': on following the voice of an accidental fugitive ## [Tokyo Lives Live - Kaiju Brooklyn 2026](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/6/6/tokyo-lives-live-kaiju-brooklyn-2026) _2026-06-06 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ SHOWNOTES 01:16 - Kaiju Brooklyn 2026 discussion! CREDITS Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail tokyolivescast@gmail.com. Also check out our Patreon here ! [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a243a8fb9bcf0497c2439ae/1780759246993/Tokyo+Lives+Live+-+Kaiju+Brooklyn+2026.mp3) ## ["Up the Mountainside" and "Endowment": Two Poems](https://bloomliterary.substack.com/p/up-the-mountainside-and-endowment) _2026-06-02 · Bloom · Bloom_ by Ryan C. Tittle ## [Episode 179 - MonsterVerse Declassified](http://www.tokyolivespodcast.com/episodes/2026/5/27/episode-179-monsterverse-declassified) _2026-05-27 · Kyle Minnick · Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast_ SHOWNOTES 01:16 - MonsterVerse Declassified discussion! CREDITS Our music comes from the extremely talented Eclectic Method. We thank him for the permission to use the song "Monsters" throughout the show. If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail tokyolivescast@gmail.com. Also check out our Patreon here ! [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/56be3d4ff8508222b91feebe/t/6a14d8ccb56cb016051064e9/1779751366629/Episode+179+-+MonsterVerse+Declassified.mp3)