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Slow Burn

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In 1978, state Sen. John Briggs put a bold proposition on the California ballot. If it passed, the Briggs Initiative would ban gays and lesbians from working in public schools—and fuel a growing backlash against LGBTQ+ people in all corners of American life. In the ninth season of Slate’s Slow Burn, host Christina Cauterucci explores one of the most consequential civil rights battles in American history: the first-ever statewide vote on gay rights. With that fight looming, young gay activist ...
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Welcome to The Slow Burn! We’re Jake, Andrew, Gilman and Red...just four buddies that indulge in true crime, conspiracies, politics, religion, mysteries of the world...and of course, a fine cigar. So grab a stogie, pour a glass of whiskey and join us for a Slow Burn.
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Lacuna: Slow Burn

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Imagine working for an agency so secretive you don't even know its name—or your own. You are a Mystery Agent. You answer to someone called Control. You have a suit, a blue tie, a pair of sunglasses, and a small metal button with a question mark on it. And cigarettes. Blue City is beautiful in the way noir films and dusty cathedrals are beautiful. It is decades behind the times, more a memory of a place that no longer is... and never was, really. You've been sent here to locate the Hostile Pe ...
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The Slow Burn Show

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A place to blow smoke, and laugh until you choke. We embody how it really feels to pull up to the homie's spot, and put one in the air. Maybe a few more. So pull up a chair and blow roll some red hair, if you ain't high yet, this is sure to take you there.
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Lawn ornaments are everywhere—but for something so ubiquitous, they’re also mysterious. What’s the person with the flamingo or the gargoyle in their yard trying to say—and why do they want to say it so publicly? From the garden-variety to the not so common, the adorable to the odious—lawn ornaments speak volumes, without saying a word. In this epis…
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Listen in as host Christina Cauterucci joins special guests, Eric Marcus, host of Making Gay History, DeRay Mckesson, activist and host of Pod Save the People, filmmaker Sam Feder, and Esther Fallick, comedian, singer and musical theater writer, for an exclusive live taping at the 2024 Tribeca Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…
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Welcome! Tonight, Red, Andy and Jake are talking cigars! New to the cigar world? Experienced but looking for more knowledge? Look no further! We'll discuss all there is to know! Then, we'll discuss the very, very controversial Project 2025! So cut that stogie, learn along and join us for another Slow Burn!…
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Welcome! Tonight, special guest Aaron Mercier joins us in the lounge! We'll discuss what life on the road is like as a professional guitar tech, what major bands he has worked with and discuss his professional skills with Mercier Guitars! You won't want to miss this! So cut a stogie, pour a glass of whiskey and join us for another Slow Burn!…
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For the two years leading up to May 21, 1979, gay activists followed the rules. They engaged in civil debates. They sought justice at the ballot box. They peacefully mourned the assassination of Harvey Milk. But the verdict in Dan White’s murder trial changed everything. (If you—or anyone you know—are in crisis, contact the National Suicide Prevent…
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On election night in 1978, gays and lesbians in California braced themselves for the statewide vote on Proposition 6. Less than a month after the results came in, a pair of killings shocked San Francisco and the nation. Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unlock all episodes of Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs. Your subscription also gets you ad-f…
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WARNING: GRAPHIC AUDIO CONTENT. This episode may be better with headphones. Welcome! Tonight, we are going to go over a couple dozen creepy audio files that we found on the internet. We'll start light and end up with some very disturbing, creepy and terrifying audio samples and recordings. So cut that cigar, pour a glass of whiskey and join us for …
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Welcome! Tonight we are revisiting aliens! We'll have Joey in studio again this week as we continue the everlasting "Alien theory" discussions. We'll go over some theories, some evidence and much more as we keep on wondering, "what's out there?" So grab a stogie, pour a glass and join us for another Slow Burn!…
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As Election Day approached, the campaign to defeat Proposition 6 faced formidable odds. John Briggs’ fundraising juggernaut was churning out cash, and public opinion polls were solidly in his favor. To turn the tide, gay rights activists unveiled a powerful symbol and gambled on the support of an improbable ally: Ronald Reagan. (If you—or anyone yo…
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In the early days of the anti-Briggs campaign, a Richard Pryor comedy set turned into a public fiasco and laid bare longstanding divisions in the gay community. With the movement low on cash and running out of time, thousands of gay Californians decided their only option was to tell the world who they really were. (If you—or anyone you know—are in …
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Welcome! Tonight, we're getting creepy. We've got Joe Ingraham back in the lounge to discuss some of our favorite Creepypastas, video gaming Creepypastas and much more! Then, stick around after the episode for two Creepypasta story readings from IReadCreepypastas and Mr.Creepypasta! So, as always, pour a glass of whiskey, cut that stogie and join u…
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After decades of wandering and job-hopping, Harvey Milk found his purpose as a gay community leader with growing political ambitions. But his historic election was just the beginning. As John Briggs’ gay teacher ban gained momentum, it was up to Supervisor Milk and his allies to figure out how to stop him. Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unl…
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Welcome! Tonight, we're going to take a look at a few brutal medieval torture methods and methods of execution. We'll discuss some of the most heinous inventions ever created and go over exactly how they were used. So, as always, pour a glass of whiskey, light that stogie and join us for another Slow Burn! (Previously recorded with Matt Gilman)…
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In 1977, John Briggs was a small-time state senator with big dreams. But Briggs’ plan to ban gay and lesbian teachers from California schools changed the arc of his life and career. Suddenly, he was a right-wing hero, and a villain of the gay rights movement. And his message seemed to be catching on all over the country. Season 9 of Slow Burn was w…
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Welcome! Tonight, we're stepping inside the ring for a look into boxing history as we discuss the listed "Greatest Boxers of all Time" and discuss our picks. Then, we'll trade the ropes for a cage as we step inside the octagon and discuss some of the "Greatest MMA Fighters of All Time". Grab a stogie, pour a glass of whiskey and enjoy this knockout…
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In the 1970s, San Francisco became a welcoming home for tens of thousands of new gay residents—and a modern-day Sodom for the American right. With a moral panic sweeping across the United States, a Florida orange juice spokeswoman inspired an ambitious California politician to launch his own campaign against lesbians and gays—one that would change …
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Warning: This episode contains strong language that some listeners may find offensive. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome! Tonight we're getting back into the tunes! We welcome back Mr. Jake Draper to the cigar lounge and bring you an entire episode dedicated to the "Metal" music genre. We'll go over some "Top" lists from Loudwire and MetalSuc…
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In 1978, state senator John Briggs put a bold proposition on the California ballot. If it passed, the Briggs Initiative would ban gays and lesbians from working in public schools—and fuel a growing backlash against LGBTQ+ people in all corners of American life. In the ninth season of Slate’s Slow Burn, host Christina Cauterucci explores one of the …
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The jalapeño is the workhorse of hot peppers. They’re sold fresh, canned, pickled, in hot sauces, salsas, smoked into chipotles, and they outsell all other hot peppers in the United States. These everyday chilies are a scientific and sociological marvel, and tell a complicated story about Mexican food and American palates. In today’s episode, we me…
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Welcome! This week we're taking you back in time to discuss some "Prehistoric Animals". We'll bring you interesting facts on several animals you may or may not want to have ran into...and maybe even some you can still run into! So pour a glass, cut that stogie and join us for another Slow Burn!بقلم The Slow Burn Podcast
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Welcome! Tonight, we're taking a trip to the Ural Mountains, circa 1959, where 9 experienced Russian hikers mysteriously lost their lives. We'll discuss the events leading up to that fateful evening and discuss the theories that everyone continues to debate to this day. Was it an avalanche? UFOs? A government coverup? Something else? Cut that stogi…
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Pop culture is full of fictional bands singing songs purpose-made to capture a moment, a sound. This music doesn’t organically emerge from a scene or genre, hoping to find an audience. Instead it fulfills an assignment: it needs to be 1960s folk music, 1970s guitar rock, 80s hair metal, 90s gangsta rap, and on and on. In this episode, we’re going t…
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Welcome! We're bringing you one of the most famous conspiracy theories out there...Pizzagate. Is it real? Were there dark happenings going on in the basement of a pizzeria in DC? Consuming the bodies of children? Trafficking? We'll discuss just that. Cut that stogie, pour that glass of whiskey and join us for another Slow Burn!…
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Sh-sh--SH-SHARK!!!!! Join us in the shark cage, hang onto the dock, or hide from the flying glass as we dive deep into the Jaws franchise! You can throw US some chum by donating to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/hunterwick, and add your voice to those who want more fun AND thoughtful content like this on the Internet. Climb aboard the Orca…
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Welcome! Tonight, we're discussing one of the most atrocious men in history, Josef Mengele. We'll discuss who he was and what role he played in the Holocaust. Next, we'll talk about several Nazi doctors and the experiments they subjected men, women and children in. Then we'll visit personal accounts of some victims and share their stories. Grab a g…
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Magazines have fallen on hard times – especially the weekly news, fashion, and celebrity mags that once dominated newsstands. The revenue from magazine racks has plummeted in recent years, and many magazines have stopped appearing in print or shut down altogether. And yet, there is something growing in the checkout aisle: one-off publications, each…
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Welcome! Tonight, we're heading out to sea...then to some European forests...and back to the US again as we return to talk about some ghosts and paranormal experiences! You'll want to stay tuned and stay spooked! Grab a stogie, pour a glass of whiskey and join us for another Slow Burn!بقلم The Slow Burn Podcast
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Welcome! Tonight we're going political....and you can, too! Jake, Red and Andy go over a 20 minute Political Compass Test and if you visit www.politicalcompass.org/test, you can follow along with us! We don't truly care about your political ideas, but if you aren't really sure what you believe in, this is a great opportunity to give it a shot! So g…
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Good evening! Have you ever wondered if the Earth was different than you were told? Is it...maybe, ya know, flat? Tonight, we're going to discuss that idea and see what kind of evidence we can bring forth and talk about what theories exist...in a Flat Earth. So grab a stogie, pour some whiskey and join us for another Slow Burn! (Previously recorded…
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In 1986, Andrew Wyeth was the most famous painter in America. He was a household name, on the cover of magazines and tapped to paint presidents. And then he revealed a secret cache of 240 pieces of artwork, many provocative, all featuring the same nude female model. This collection, called The Helga Pictures, had been completed over 15 years and hi…
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Welcome back! Tonight, we're bringing you a very special guest...Mr. Dave Truax, the father of Red and Andy. With his help, we'll be discussing cases of mysterious and unexplained vanishings. From the US to the Pacific Islands, we ask ourselves, where did the go? Grab a stogie, pour a glass of whiskey and see if you can come up with an answer...onl…
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Please consider donating to us at https://patreon.com/hunterwick and add your voice to those who want more fun AND thoughtful content like this on the Internet. Join Bill and Chad as they take a stroll through the dumpster fire of remakes and how Hollywood needs to just stop it. Next, they take a look at the robots we were promised and still haven'…
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