Trampoline Hall is a barroom lecture series that has been delighting audiences every month in Toronto for fifteen years, where it has sold out every show. Praised by The New Yorker for “celebrating eccentricity and do-it-yourself inventiveness,” it asks lecturers to take a vulnerable, theatrical risk and speak on a subject they’re not professionally expert in. Subjects range from absurd and arcane obsessions to heartbreakingly personal stories. Quick-witted host Misha Glouberman conducts a Q ...
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Nenad Jovanovic - Flea Circuses, Both Real and Fraudulent
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Nenad lectures on the life and death of the flea circus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Vida Beyer - Horror for Children and the Era of Don Bluth Aesthetics
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Vida lectures on kid's cinema Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chase Joynt lectures on the meaning and significance of having a penis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Adil Dhalla - Sleepovers at the Office
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Adil discusses the art of sleeping at work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stephen lectures on searching for his true self Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Suzanna Carte lectures on the veracity of pro wrestling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sam Cotter - Urban Strategies for Howling Into the Void
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Sam explains the evolution of the cathartic howl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anupa discusses her struggles with yoga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amande Happe lectures on improv vs prep Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Derek McCormack – Vintage Novelty Gags
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Derek explains the gayness of practical jokes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Souvankham Thammavongsa - A Small Problem
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Souvankham lectures on being small Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Onyeka Igwe reflects on Doris Lessing's best-known novel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Prathna talks about the significance of lemons and angel numbers . . . . . . . . . . ____ This podcast is hosted by acast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anne Fitzpatrick talks about her love for a classic arcade game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lauren Barnes - Hummingbird Migration
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Lauren Barnes lectures on the remarkable life of the hummingbird Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shannon Gerard explains why she terrified of whales Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sunjay Mathuria - Degrassi Junior High
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Sunjay lectures on the personal significance of an iconic Canadian TV show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cian Cruise - My Dad is Cooler Than Me
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Cian Cruise shares the struggle of having a cool father Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andi Larocca shares her love of chips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jessica Edwards connects the dots between man, bargain and animal hunting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mina James on the complexity of cooking her mother's chana masala Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Marc Bendavid - The Perfect Baguette
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Marc Bendavid slices into his favourite food Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Laura Fisher dishes on her secret love of pork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ken Babstock explains why sardines are delicious, nutritious, and headless. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Zac Schwartz explains what he learned at Sprinkle Lawn-care and Sprinkling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Marjie Francis - Needle Fists Forever
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Marjie Francis takes us inside the world of safe injection sites. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Walter Scott - Some Alternative Healing Practices I Have Tried, and Their Effectiveness
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Walter Scott lectures on why he is both hopeful and critical about alternative healing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Darrel Gamotin lectures on the fine art of caring for yourself Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rollie Pemberton aka Cadence Weapon - Soul Food
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Rollie Pemberton talks about the significance of his culinary skills Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Samantha Viarruel - Empaths, Narcissists, Rupaul's Drag Race, and Emotional Porn
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Samantha Viarruel explains the joys and pains of an empath Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aley Waterman looks at the relationship between knowing and loving Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Maija Martin takes us inside the peculiar world of classifieds in Cornerbrook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nobu Adilman takes us inside the world of the panda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kate McGee - Converting to Judaism (CORRECTED)
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Kate McGee explains why she decided to become a Jew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Celeste explains how a haunting led to a profound change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amy C. Lam takes a serious look at what we value in the world Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Max Mohenu talks about his love of Sade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Josh Thorpe explains why opossums are the best Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Vanessa Fischer - My life as an alien: a journey into afrofuturism
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Vanessa Fischer explains why she is an alien Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stephen Delong explains what it's like growing up on Ritalin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Josh Vettivelu explores the significance of the Hulk Hogan sex tape Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How one woman battled a collection agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Juliann Wilding dissects a subculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jordan Tannahill - Bravislovia (a made up country)
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Jordan Tannahill takes us inside his childhood obsession Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Beth Janson pulls the curtain back on the stock market Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andrew Mbaruk dissects the quail Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Susan Fothergill - Her car, a raccoon, the moon, love and another thing
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Susan Fothergill shares a kaleidoscope of stories from biting wildlife to encounters with cops Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jesse Brown explains what religious Jews taught him about love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sholem Krishtalka explains the art of complaining Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amy Langstaff explains why we get embarrassed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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