Faith on the Run: The Escape and Martyrdom of Priest Edward Thwing
In this episode of pplpod, we dive into the dramatic life of Blessed Edward Thwing (c. 1565–1600), an English Catholic priest and martyr who risked everything to return to England during the Protestan...
25 Feb 11min
Elena Plastinina: The Ukrainian 10K Champion & Grandma’s Marathon Winner
In this episode of pplpod, we hit the road to explore the enduring career of Elena Plastinina (also known as Olena Plastynina), a celebrated Ukrainian athlete and elite long-distance runner. We trace ...
25 Feb 17min
Ellis Ludwig-Leone: The Composer Behind San Fermin, Chamber Pop, and the NYC Ballet
In this episode of pplpod, we sit down with Ellis Ludwig-Leone, the Brooklyn-based composer and songwriter best known as the bandleader of the acclaimed chamber pop group San Fermin. We explore his di...
25 Feb 36min
G Division: The Spies of Dublin Castle vs. Michael Collins
In this episode of pplpod, we investigate the G Division, the elite plainclothes detective unit of the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) charged with hunting down Irish revolutionaries. We trace their ...
25 Feb 21min
Breaking Bad S5E16 Recap: "Felina"
In this episode of pplpod, we dive deep into one of the most acclaimed series finales in television history: the Breaking Bad episode "Felina." Join us as we break down Walter White's final return to ...
24 Feb 26min
Breaking Bad S5E15 Recap: "Granite State"
Join us on pplpod as we break down the penultimate episode of Breaking Bad, "Granite State." In this deep dive, we analyze Walter White’s (Bryan Cranston) desperate escape to a secluded cabin in New H...
24 Feb 25min
Breaking Bad S5E14 Recap: "Ozymandias"
Join the pplpod crew as we deep dive into what is widely considered the best TV episode of all time: Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 14, "Ozymandias". We break down the absolute collapse of Walter Whit...
24 Feb 30min
Breaking Bad S5E13 Recap: "To'hajiilee"
In this episode of pplpod, we break down the heart-pounding Breaking Bad Season 5 episode, "To'hajiilee." Join us as we analyze how Jesse Pinkman and Hank Schrader finally outsmart Walter White, using...
24 Feb 29min
