A podcast about what ifs and sliding doors moments in movies...but not that movie.
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Have you ever really thought about those moments that shaped your life? Those decisions that could have gone either way and the opportunities presented to you? What if you had taken a risk to get that job, or not have gone on that night out? Sliding Doors is the podcast that delves into those decisions and moments that build the path of our lives, based on the premise of the 90s movie classic. Each episode we will chat to some amazing people from all walks of life about their Sliding Doors M ...
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What if Football, the home of the alternate history of football, the home of the sliding doors moments in football. Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/what-if-football/
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Comedians Sarah Keyworth and Micky Overman interview a guest about the moments that almost changed their lives. They talk near death experiences; their "Thank F*ck For That” moment, and their "Sliding Doors moments" where small incidents completely changed the course of their lives. Each week will see Sarah and Micky chat to a different comedian about these significant moments and the impact they had on their lives. You can also subscribe to Thank F*ck For That on Patreon https://www.patreon ...
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What if the NBA never vetoed the Chris Paul trade to the Lakers? What if the Seahawks ran the ball on the one yard line in the Super Bowl? Could a coin flip have landed Magic in Chicago, Michael in LA and made Charles Barkley the first Black President? Wait, what?!! Questions like these have broken the brains of sports fans since the beginning of time. Enter Wondery’s newest sports show, Alternate Routes, a weekly leap into the sports multiverse where former SportsCenter anchors, Trey Wingo ...
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Australian Influencer and beauty brand Founder Elle Ferguson talks to inspirational people from the world of fashion and beauty, about the sliding-door moment when they decided to take a chance and turn their passion into their career. They share the incredible stories of what they’ve learned along the way, how they set aside their doubts or fears, and give their best advice for you to take the leap into your own dream career, whatever that might be.
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Welcome to The Unplayable Podcast, where we'll be talking all things cricket across Australia and around the world, brought to you by cricket.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the show that shines the spotlight on those striving to pursue mastery of their chosen craft. Sharing insights/ideas/concepts/mindset from a multitude of successful individuals in various industries and walks of life, ranging from business, real estate, sports, the creative world and much more. We take a deep dive into their personal journey and discuss sliding doors moments in life, learning from failure, overcoming significant obstacles/adversity, emotional moments, the importan ...
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The Academic Imperfectionist combines philosophical analysis and coaching insights to help you dump perfectionism and flourish on your own terms. Your host is Dr Rebecca Roache, a coach and Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of London.
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Bite-sized, practical advice from ordinary people doing extraordinary things
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of big band jazz with Doncaster Jazz Alumni (DJA), a podcast that delves into the illustrious history and enduring legacy of Doncaster's vibrant youth music scene. Led by the legendary John Ellis MBE, DJA celebrates 50 years of big band swing in Doncaster with a special album, honouring the influence of its founder and the remarkable success of its alumni. Discover the remarkable journey of musicians who honed their craft in the Doncaster Youth Jazz ...
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TAS preview: Charlie Wakim making the most of his 'sliding doors' moment
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If you want to jump straight to the chat with Charlie Wakim, head to 3:15. In the interview, Wakim talks about his fortuitous start to last summer, what clicked on his way to a career-best year, Tasmania's recruits and plenty more. He even gives a little insight into his rarely-seen offies! Before that, Josh Schonafinger talks through the squad cha…
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#92: Your writing-anxiety Sliding Doors moment
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Remember that movie, Sliding Doors? Gwyneth Paltrow's character lost her job and then we saw how her life unfolded in dramatically different ways, depending on whether she missed her train or not. Your writing anxiety is a bit like this. The way you respond to your writing anxiety determines whether you'll find writing much easier or much harder to…
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NSW Preview: Why Ollie Davies almost gave up red-ball cricket
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Ollie Davies is one of the most exciting batters (and characters) in Australian cricket and he's up next to preview New South Wales' season. Jump straight to the chat with Davies at 3:40. In this episode the entertaining right-hander talks about his red-ball revival, NSW's recruits and his brother Joel's defection the Sydney Sixers. Before that, Jo…
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Episode 126 - Here Comes The Boom
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#93: Guest interview! Professor Joli Jensen on draining the drama from writing
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Your Imperfectionist pal here has lost count of the times she's recommended Joli Jensen's mind-bogglingly helpful book, Write No Matter What, to struggling, anxious academics. So, she was the perfect (sorry) choice for this podcast's very first guest interview! She's here to tell you about: - The damaging myth that academia is a writing-supportive …
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Rome both is and isn’t a football town. The people who live there might be crazy about the sport but the clubs who also live there aren’t really that successful at the sport. For a brief window in the late 90s and early 2000s, that changed. This is the story about when Rome ruled Italy, in a football sense of course, but only too briefly. 00:00 – I…
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LOOK BACK: 'How can Ikea chair led to finding my soulmate' with Stephanie Walker
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With our 100th episode nearly upon us, I have decided to delve into the archives and listen back to some of my favourite episodes from the past 3.5 years! Over the coming weeks we will re-release the Sliding Doors moments from some great guests and discuss some of my thoughts and feeling. You can also go back and listen to the full episodes anytime…
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Napoli were just existing, living day-to-day with the survival in the jungle known as Serie A in the 1980s. Up north unimaginable glories and successes that never got handed down to the little people in the south of a country harshly divided in football. All it took was one little genius to change Calcio forever. Napoli, the House That Maradona Bui…
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Italian football has a big three: Juventus, Milan and Inter. One’s successful back home, the other more so abroad and the other… neither here nor there. This is Inter Milan, a team that can dominate but often prefers to keep its success brief, with long distances between. However, there was a moment—just one moment—when they might just have been th…
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What If Nick Saban Stuck with Hurts over Tua? | 25
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For the first time in nearly two decades there’s a new boss in Tuscaloosa, AL. Nick Saban, widely regarded as the GOAT in college football, stepped down in January after winning six of his seven National Championships at Alabama, leading the Tide to eight of the first ten College Football Playoffs, and coaching four Heisman Trophy winners. Perhaps …
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Up On Superga Hill: The Story of Il Grande Torino
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If you were told to mention the greatest teams in the history of Italian football you’d throw in clubs like Juventus, Milan, Inter, maybe even a Napoli or one from the capital. You’d mention players like Baggio, Platini, Zidane, Maradona, Totti and the like. But they’re not the best Calcio ever seen. This is, and it’s the story of Il Grande Torino:…
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Episode 125 - Silver Linings Playbook
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When The Old Lady of Juventus Grew Up
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Think of Italian football and you probably think of Juventus first. They’re the ones with the most Italian championships and their history is stacked with a litany of the world’s greatest to ever play football. This is how they got to become Italy’s biggest football club. Through decadence, dominance and disasters: this is how The Old Lady grew up.…
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QLD Preview: Mitch Swepson's bringing back the flipper
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Jump straight into the Mitch Swepson interview, which begins at 4:15. The Queensland leggie had a good 2023-24, winning the KFC BBL with the Brisbane Heat and claiming 30 wickets in the Sheffield Shield. He also talks about reviving the famous 'flipper' delivery, his new coach Johan Botha and identifies a couple of young Bulls who have caught his e…
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We're back recording in Edinburgh chatting life at the Fringe. Lucas has shown up very tired because he was out partying the night before so Sarah and Micky teach him about FOMO. Sarah also tells us about how they're playing Sims, Micky talks internet trolls and we all discuss what year we were born in. Thank you so supporting us and we're so proud…
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LOOK BACK: Sliding Doors with Kelvin & Liz Fletcher
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10 - John Ellis Part 4: Old Cassettes, Ella v Ellington & Relish
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In their latest exchange, father and son eagerly hash out their visions for DJA's future as they set their sights on the horizon of 2025 and beyond. True to form, their ideas differ —John harbors grand aspirations of staging Duke Ellington's lesser-known opus, "The Queen’s Suite," while Mark champions the release of a vintage recording featuring Bo…
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Listen Now: The Offensive Line with Annie Agar
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Join NFL Insider and social media breakout star, Annie Agar, as she tackles the world of fantasy football, odds, props and parlays in “The Offensive Line.” Each week, Annie will break down the NFL’s juiciest and trendiest matchups and drama in her signature quick hitting style, while roasting players and teams (sorry in advance Cowboys fans), dishi…
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What If Steph Curry Was Traded To The Bucks? | 24
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One of the biggest stories of this NBA offseason was the breakup of Golden State’s Splash Brothers. Teammates since 2011, Steph Curry and (now-Dallas Maverick) Klay Thompson won four NBA titles, made a collective 7,000 regular and postseason three pointers and literally changed how the sport is played on all levels. But the NBA’s all-time greatest …
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Gay jokes just aren't that funny Mr Sandler.
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Hi there everyone! Apologies for the minor delay, but this week we're all in a different country! (Scotland) That's right, we've all settled in to life at the Edinburgh Fringe. Sarah discuss their time in Amsterdam and how they ate something they weren't supposed to and Micky tells us about how she thinks there should be more waterguns at gigs. We …
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LOOK BACK: Sliding Doors with Bradley Walsh
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What If Isiah Thomas joined the Dream Team? | 23
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Before arriving in Paris for the 2024 Olympics, the U.S. national basketball teams were making more headlines for who wasn’t chosen. At the center of the respective maelstroms were WNBA phenom Caitlin Clark and 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown. However, those omissions pale in comparison to the greatest snub in Olympic basketball history: Isiah Tho…
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SA Preview: Jordan Buckingham on Shield heroics, SA recruits, higher honours
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The chat with SA quick Jordan Buckingham begins at 5:35. Buckingham joins the Unplayable Podcast to look back at his highly-successful summer, edging closer to the Australian team and his unique middle name. Plus plenty more! Before that, Josh Schonafinger goes through the ins and outs for the Redbacks, err, South Australia Men, and what else has b…
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09 - Martin Longhawn: Being Posh, The Donny Mafia & THAT Andy Vinter Moment
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In the first episode featuring a non-alumnus, we're treated to Martin Longhawn's captivating tale of navigating the infamous "Leeds-Doncaster Divide" and unwittingly finding himself entangled in the enigmatic web of the Donny Mafia. A much sought-after pianist, Martin regales us with his initial foray into the musical tapestry of Doncaster, includi…
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11 Secret 'What if?' Moments from the Transfer Window
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The transfer window is full swing, the happiest time of the year of those donning yellow ties on Sky Sports News and them weirdos who live for the June, July and January as opposed to the actual football being played on the grass out there. To celebrate: we’ve got a compilation tape that’s busy asking ‘what if the transfer window went differently?’…
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Thank F*ck For Jellyfish and Cam Belts
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Welcome to this week's episode where we've all been through the wars: Sarah started and ended some beef with Air B&B, Micky's car literally exploded and Lucas has a tummy ache :( We also discover that Jellyfish aren't such a treat and discuss who out of all of us is the smartest. Thank you so much for listening and we're so proud of you. Sarah: htt…
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What If the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team lost the ‘99 World Cup? | 22
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As the world’s greatest athletes descend on Paris for the 2024 Olympics, we find ourselves in the golden age of women’s team sports. Over the past year alone we’ve seen record viewership and attendance across the board, punctuated by the more than two billion viewers who tuned into the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. However, it was another World Cup,…
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WA Preview: 'Wild Thing' Lance Morris looks ahead to his side's quest for a four-peat
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The chat with Lance Morris begins at 5:35. The 'Wild Thing' talks about rehabilitation from the latest 'hot spot' in his back, the thrill of playing for Australia, rubbing shoulders with the best and plenty more. Before that, Josh Schonafinger looks at the squad changes for the three-time reigning champions, which includes five outs and four inclus…
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Listen Now: British Scandal, Boris Becker
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In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal. British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about power. But often at the heart of a scandal, there a…
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#91: Sartre, 3pm, and writing off writing days
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Does your writing time ever turn into a stressful nightmare? You don't make the progress you hoped in the morning, which means you need to be even more productive in the afternoon, but then you end up too stressed to start, and then it gets so late that you write the day off as a failure and promise to do better tomorrow ... except you start tomorr…
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Ep99: Sliding Doors with Stef Reid
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Stef Reid MBE is a silver and bronze Paralympic medalist, Broadcaster, Keynote speaker and Coach and is a trailblazer who embraces high performance in all aspects of life. Following a life altering accident at 15, which dashed her dreams of rugby stardom, she harnessed the power of a carbon fiber running leg to forge a new path. After sheer determi…
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10 'What if?' Moments from the EURO 2024 knockouts
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EURO 2024 may be over in real life, but the alternate realities from the tournament still stew away. Here is a compilation tape of 10 ‘what if?’ scenarios from EURO 2024’s knockout stage. 00:25 – What if Frenkie de Jong wasn’t injured? 03:00 – What if Giorgio Scalvini wasn’t injured? 06:20 – What if David Alaba wasn’t injured? 08:45 – What if Joach…
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In this week's episode we chat about Love Island and the book of Genesis, learn the truth about pigeons and doves and fix football by introducing oral sex. Micky also shares that she doesn't like rat boy summer and that she's more of a squirrel lover and Sarah tells us about Louisa's recent Instagram giveaway obsession. We hope you enjoy and please…
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What If Michael Jordan Never Left To Play Baseball? | 21
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It was the “retirement” heard round the world. In October of 1993, shortly after losing his father, Michael Jordan shocked the world by walking away from basketball and becoming a minor league baseball player for the Birmingham Barons. MJ was at the peak of his powers and the Chicago Bulls were coming off three consecutive championships when he dec…
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Face swapping was never so much fun.
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Ep98: Sliding Doors with Jenni Falconer
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Jenni Falconer is a TV and Radio Presenter, as well as the host of the successful podcast RunPod, an author and the Founder of the wellness brand Kollo Health. She has been a household name for over 20 years on shows such as This Morning and GMTV and can be heard waking up the nation every morning on Smooth Radio's breakfast show. Jenni is a fanati…
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08 - John Ellis Part 3: Limonest, Oysters & A Brush With The Law…
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Once again, father and son reunite, this time to celebrate the extraordinary bond between DJA and a special place known as Limonest, guided by the legendary figure of Andre Gicquel. Since 1989, this cross-channel connection has flourished through exchanges, tours, and unforgettable concerts that have united young musicians on both shores. Prepare f…
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What if the next England manager was...?
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For the first time in eight years, England are searching for a new manager after Gareth Southgate stopped just minutely short of winning the nation’s first trophy once again. Naturally, for one of the most high-profile jobs in the sport, speculation is rampant about the man to succeed Southgate. So here are nine contenders that populate the mouths …
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Thank F*ck For Emojis & Arthur's Seat!
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In this week's episode we're thankful for so many things: cringe emojis, Netherlands losing the football (except Micky) and men's mental health (but not really). Sarah shares their tales from being bedbound with illness, Micky is so excited to climb Arthur's Seat and Lucas has the worst posture ever? We hope you enjoy and we're all so proud of you!…
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Hot Routes: Golf’s Biggest “What If?” Moments | 20
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Of all the sports covered on Alternate Routes, few breed more “what if” scenarios than golf. It’s so often one round, one swing, one putt separating winners from losers. To fully explore golf’s greatest “what if?” moments, we’re flipping the script with a new format called Hot Routes, where Trey and Kevin dive down the rabbit holes from multiple sl…
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Episode 120 - Look Who's Talking
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#90: The surprising productivity of rest
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Athletes know that if they want to improve their performance, they need to incorporate rest into their training. You, on the other hand, are absolutely certain that if only you could write for 25 hours a day (which you can't because you're a terrible person) you'd be at the top of your game. Luckily for you, your Imperfectionist friend is here to t…
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