{"id":18,"date":"2015-05-12T11:39:16","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T11:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smellthepowerglove.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2015-05-12T12:30:35","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T12:30:35","slug":"podcasts-for-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smellthepowerglove.com\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"Podcasts for the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many years now, whenever I&#8217;ve driven across the province solo I&#8217;ve listened to podcasts for the bulk of the trip. They keep me mentally engaged for the 7 hour trip and they often leave me laughing, thoughtful or with a mental list of books and movies to check out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/smellthepowerglove.com\/?attachment_id=19\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"jaysilent\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"jaysilent\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jaysilent.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>Jay &amp; Silent Bob Get Old<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who watched Kevin Smith&#8217;s films during your formative years, I encourage you to listen to the first 6 episodes of this series. For many years,\u00a0Mewes was suffering with an on-and-off drug addiction, and these episodes are an honest and unapologetic telling of that story in an effort to keep him honest and keep him sober.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/73183953&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/smellthepowerglove.com\/?attachment_id=26\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Nerdist-Logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-26 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nerdist-Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Nerdist-Logo.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>The Nerdist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite Chris Hardwick&#8217;s need to name-drop or compare his career to some formidable guest, The Nerdist podcast rarely disappoints. This week I listened to guests Adam Savage, Bill Gates, Gillian Anderson and Pauly Shore.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/185756206&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/smellthepowerglove.com\/?attachment_id=27\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?fit=700%2C700&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?fit=700%2C700&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-27 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smellthepowerglove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-by-dan-carlin.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>Dan Carlin&#8217;s Hardcore History: Wrath of the Khans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After hearing enough glowing reviews from podcast and history enthusiasts, I decided to try Dan Carlin&#8217;s Wrath of the Khans mini-series from his Hardcore History podcast. Despite being the first podcast I&#8217;ve ever listened to that was a single person talking for hours without even a musical break, I was very impressed. He paints an in-depth picture of the Mongols that is both fascinating and disturbing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dancarlin.com\/product\/hardcore-history-43-wrath-of-the-khans-i\/\">Hardcore History 43 &#8211; Wrath of the Khans I<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years now, whenever I&#8217;ve driven across the province solo I&#8217;ve listened to podcasts for the bulk of the trip. They keep me mentally engaged for the 7 hour trip and they often leave me laughing, thoughtful or with a mental list of books and movies to check out. 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