Best Jon Hook Podcasts (2025)

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REMEMBERING THE HARVEY GIRLS AND HOW THEY TAMED THE WILD WEST 54:43

2d ago54:43

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By 1880 the ATS&F Railroad had laid tracks from Kansas City to California- and people and products were starting to move through the still untamed west. Food along the way, however, was a spotty proposition, and the railroad was faced with a dilemma. Cooks were hard to keep employed, and waiters were hard to find. Thats when Fred Harvey, who had em…

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28 Years Later 2:53:59

1d ago2:53:59

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Blank Check is going back to the British Isles with Danny Boyle, Alex Garland, and one extraordinarily well-endowed zombie this week as they discuss 28 Years Later. This movie has so much to love in it – wet bones, third-act Ralph Fiennes, Jodie Comer doing a thing, the Angel of the North, Teletubbies, the aforementioned well-endowed zombies, mind-…

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(#2 JON'S TOP 10 WWII) THE LAST STAND OF THE USS JOHNSTON- OCT 1944 LEYTE GULF 1:00:01

4d ago1:00:01

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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Ronaldo & Lacy On Breckie Hill Cheating Allegations, Adin Ross Beef, SLAPPED By Bradley Martyn 1:26:03

7d ago1:26:03

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Top FaZe Clan streamers Ronaldo & Lacy join the boys to discuss Bradley Martyn’s infamous slap, Lacy rizzing up McKinley & Ximena but fumbling Darla, beef with Adin Ross, Marlon moving into the FaZe house, Ron claps back at Tfue, Kai Cenat Streamer University backlash, FaZe boys ignoring N3on, Lacy’s glow up (losing 100lbs from ozempic?), trolling …

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Mental Trick Closers Use w/ Chuck Thokey 44:36

7d ago44:36

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Unlock elite-level sales strategies with Chuck Thokey in this powerhouse episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast. Tim Brown and Chuck dive into sales momentum rituals, identity vs. role mindset, and powerful real-world objection handling. Learn how to harness mental energy, improve your sales close rates, and create winning systems that top closer…

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Ep. 50 - Unusual Suspects 1:01:33

8d ago1:01:33

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Seth and Jon are in the balcony to talk about movies made within the last ten years that are considered Lovecraftian, or Lovecraftian adjacent. But first, thank you to Graeme Patrick for sponsoring this episode! Check out his amazing scenario, Of Sorrow & Clay, available on the Miskatonic Repository on DriveThruRPG. Of Sorrow & Clay is an 1880s sce…

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THE GREAT LOCOMOTIVE CHASE (WHICH RESULTED IN) OUR NATIONS FIRST MEDAL OF HONOR 47:28

9d ago47:28

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On the 26th of March, 1863, the first six Medals of Honor were awarded to 6 surviving members of the Andrew's Raiders, who, one year earlier , had participating in a daring union raid into the south to commandeer a railroad engine and hobble Confederate supply lines around Chattanooga. The first of the six went to private Jacob Parrott. This is the…

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Loser with Chandler Levack 2:34:18

9d ago2:34:18

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The song. The hat. The…casual date rape?!!? In what should have been Amy Heckerling’s “blank check” after the success of Clueless, 2000’s Loser is a real LOSER. Filmmaker Chandler Levack joins us to chat about this technically-not-a-remake-of-The-Apartment “comedy” that gets college surprisingly wrong. Come for the Wheatus talk, stay for the in-dep…

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BEST OF (#71 OF 540) 12 INCREDIBLE SOLE SURVIVOR STORIES 1:00:04

11d ago1:00:04

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Our 12 stories: 1) Frank Finkel, survived Custer's Last Stand; 2) Vesna Voluvik, sole survivor of terrorist-caused airplane crash over Czech republic 1972; 3) Julieanne Koepcke, when her plane broke up, she fell two miles, strapped in her seat, and landed in the Amazon Rain Forest, where she survived 11 days with multiple injuries until finding hel…

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Tana Mongeau On David Dobrik Beef, Fighting Corinna Kopf, Cancelling Podcast w/ Brooke 1:15:37

14d ago1:15:37

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Controversial vaper & recurring guest Tana Mongeau joins the boys to discuss fighting Corinna Kopf, ending her podcast w/ Brooke Schofield, replacing Jeff Wittek as 3rd co-host, f**king a toothbrush & sucking 🍆 behind a dumpster, Logan’s INSANE lionsault, downfall of LA, Elon Vs Trump, Mike & Tana’s new book, George Janko reunion episode, MrBeast h…

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S1:E41 – Queer Horror - Consultation with Hailey Piper 2:02:39

14d ago2:02:39

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Episode Notes In this episode, we meet with horror author Hailey Piper to discuss queer horror as a genre and how we might apply some of her expertise from novel writing to emphasize queer themes, characters, and narratives in horror TTRPGs. We also discuss lots of queer media recommendations and TTRPG systems, as well as a mildly concerning amount…

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How to Get More Homeowner Referrals w/ John Senac 48:21

14d ago48:21

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Unlock the secrets of scaling your roofing business with high-converting homeowner referrals. In this episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast, we sit down with John Senac, industry trainer and founder of Master Your Craft, to dive deep into: • The psychology behind referral asks • Why most salespeople fail at referral systems • How to get 70%+ clo…

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THE MAURY ISLAND UFO INCIDENT & THE MEN IN BLACK BIRTHDAY BASH 1:07:01

16d ago1:07:01

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Here is our interview with filmmaker/producer Steve Edmiston ("The Maury Island Incident", Youtube) regarding the Maury Island UFO incident which occurred in June 1947 in the Seattle/Tacoma area. For all of you who live within a day's drive of Seattle WA you really need to consider attending the 4th annual,MIBB- the Men in Black Birthday Bash-to ho…

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Clueless with Heidi Gardner 2:38:42

16d ago2:38:42

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Okay, so you’re probably going, “Is this like a Noxzema commercial or what?” But seriously, this is actually a way normal podcast about one of David Sims’ favorite movies! SNL’s Heidi Gardner (a total betty) joins us to talk about Amy Heckerling’s beloved Jane Austen adaptation, and we’re rolling with the homies. Join us for Alicia Silverstone and …

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Ep. 52 Chouette: Claire Oshetsky 39:30

18d ago39:30

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Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is often the most rewritten page of any book because it has to work so hard to do so much—hook the reader. We interview master storytellers on the struggles a…

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JON'S TOP TEN WWII PICKS (#1 OF 10) THE COMMANDO RAID ON ST. NAZAIRE 59:30

19d ago59:30

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JON'S TOP TEN WWII FAVORITES: #1 OF 10 BEST "The Commando Raid on St. Nazaire: the Most Daring Raid of WWII": The St. Nazaire Raid, also known as Operation Chariot, was a British Amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie drydock at St. Nazaire on March 26th, 1942. The objective of the raid was to destroy the drydock in German-held St. Naz…

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Myke Towers On Bad Bunny VS Logan Paul, How Benny Blanco Pulled Selena Gomez, IShowSpeed Takeover 🇵🇷 1:06:36

21d ago1:06:36

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Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/LOGAN10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $25 discount Puerto Rican rap sensation Myke Towers joins the boys to discuss Bad Bunny vs Logan Paul, honest thoughts on Paul brothers living in Puerto Rico 🇵🇷, which country has the best latinas, his hilariou…

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How to Go Viral Consistently w/ @‌roofertiktok 34:35

21d ago34:35

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Want to take your roofing content viral? In this episode of The Hook Better Leads Podcast, we sit down with Austin Blomquist—who’s racked up over 500 million views across his channels—to unpack the psychology, strategy, and storytelling that turns roofing content into algorithm gold. From viral product demos and job site stories to emotional giveaw…

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REMEMBERING THE TUSKEEGEE AIRMEN OF WWII (INCLUDES BONUS INTERVIEW WITH LT. COL HARRY STEWART) 1:19:18

23d ago1:19:18

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The Tuskeegee Airmen of WWII were the first black pilots to break the color barrier in our Army/Airforce- a job in itself- and this is their heroes story as they paved the way for big changes in our military as well as our industries in the 40's and beyond. Included you will find our 2022 interview with Lt.Col. Harry Stewart as he shares his storie…

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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning 2:58:39

23d ago2:58:39

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Griffin, David, Ben, and Marie accepted the mission. They live and pod in the shadows, for those they hold close, and for those they never meet. They also have a few notes for Tom Cruise and Chris McQuarrie with regards to Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Join the crew as they break down all the problems of this latest (and final???) inst…

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BEST OF (#69 of 523) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF MOE BERG BASEBALL PLAYER, WWII SPY 44:48

25d ago44:48

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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Tfue Exposes Ninja For Ruining His Fortnite Career, Faze Banks Fallout, Dating His Assistant 1:19:00

28d ago1:19:00

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OG Fortnite streamer Tfue joins the boys to discuss why Ninja BANNED him from Twitch, fallout with Faze Clan (#ReleaseTheContract), uncanny resemblance to Logan Paul, Peterbot Vs Stable Ronaldo, dropping out of middle school to play video games, how he got his name, ex-girlfriends & current girlfriend, why he left LA, doomsday prepping, life after …

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S1:E40 – Manifesting Personal Horrors on the Page - Consultation with Todd Keisling 1:40:55

28d ago1:40:55

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Episode Notes In this episode, the Reanimators have some cross-contamination with Beth of the David Behaviour book review podcast to branch outside of the RPG space to interview horror author Todd Keisling to see if there are any lessons we can learn from novel writing that could be applied for writing or running horror TTRPG scenarios. We cover a …

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Telling Your Story Online for Leads + Recruiting (w/ Jake Hofer) 27:14

28d ago27:14

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Discover how Jake Hofer from Built Right uses storytelling, authentic visuals, and a rock-solid team culture to dominate the roofing industry online. In this episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast, Jake shares the secrets behind their brand’s standout website, how they leverage local photography and video to drive trust, and the power of showcasi…

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REMEMBERING AMERICA'S 1ST WWII FIGHTER ACE THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF BUTCH O'HARE: 39:17

1M ago39:17

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I first heard this story on Paul Harvey years ago., and I've retold it in part but never in full. This is the story of Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry O'Hare (March 13, 1914 – November 26, 1943) who was an American naval aviator of the United States Navy, who on February 20, 1942, became the Navy's first fighter ace of the war when he single-hand…

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Look Who's Talking Too with Max Minghella 2:34:02

1M ago2:34:02

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The Ubriacco family are back and - can you believe it? - they’re still talking! Actor and filmmaker Max Minghella joins us to talk about Look Who’s Talking Too, the contractually-obligated, quickly produced sequel to Amy Heckerling’s surprise hit. We’re talking about Mr. Toilet Man (he eats your pee pee and poo poo), Elias Koteas’ Mr. Scary Uncle M…

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BEST OF (#68 of 522) THE SEARCH FOR BRIDEY MURPHY (PT 2) 44:27

1M ago44:27

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BEST OF (#67 of 521) THE SEARCH FOR BRIDEY MURPHY (PT 1) 39:49

1M ago39:49

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By me

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"RILLA A.I. Reveals Wild Sales Psychology Secrets (+ Powerful New Features)" 37:28

1M ago37:28

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Discover the AI Coaching Tools Driving Explosive Growth in Home Services Sales Join Tim Brown and Arnav Power from Rilla in this value-packed episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast. We dive deep into how cutting-edge AI tools like Rick and the new hands-free feature are transforming sales training, compliance, and coaching for home service busine…

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Logan Paul On Liver King Lying To His Face, Theo Von Attacking Fan, John Cena’s Regrettable Heel Run 1:36:24

1M ago1:36:24

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In todays episode the boys discuss Jey Uso vs Logan Paul (this Saturday 🚨), Theo Von shoving a fan’s neck, Liver King lying to Logan’s face on his Netflix documentary, Pam’s new book (F*** The Pauls), Mike calls out iShowSpeed & MrBeast, Logan’s plan to do ayahuasca, invisible condoms, Paul American Season 1 ratings, John Cena playing the WWE audie…

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THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES (PT 2)- A DEEP DIVE TO REMEMBER FROM 1001 (SEE NOTES) 39:11

1M ago39:11

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For full transcript see our website at www.bestof1001stories.com at each episode at 1001 Heroes-Thank you! and any review telling us that this show was not well researched can pound sand while gleefully tring to listen to the early recordings while reading the BOOK the reviewer recommended. ! Full transcript available at website (www.bestof1001stor…

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Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis 2:25:34

1M ago2:25:34

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In perhaps the spermiest film we’ve ever covered, John Travolta and Kirstie Alley hang out with a baby voiced by Bruce Willis and Amy Heckerling gets revenge on Harold Ramis. As David Sims says early in this episode - Look Who’s Talking is a VERY RICH text. Vanity Fair’s Hillary Busis joins us to talk about this 1989 “forgotbuster,” a film that mad…

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Ep. 51 Shadow Summit: Jon Chandonnet 54:53

1M ago54:53

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The Page One Podcast, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is often the most rewritten page of any book because it has to work so hard to do so much—hook the reader. We interview master storytellers on the…

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BEST OF (#66 OF 520) URBAN LEGENDS #1: THE KILLER BISCUIT, THE HOOK & OTHER STORIES 42:55

1M ago42:55

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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Adin Ross on Hate for MrBeast, Ongoing KSI Beef, Confronts Kanye and Trump’s Son 1:48:41

1M ago1:48:41

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Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/LOGAN10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $25 discount GOAT Streamer Adin Ross joins the boys to discuss hatred for Kanye & MrBeast, GTA 6 reaction, Playboi Carti scamming him for $200k, legendary streams with Donald Trump & Drake, Jake Paul vs KSI, br…

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S1:E39 – Teaching RPGs and Safety Tools - Consultation with Fiona 2:10:50

1M ago2:10:50

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Episode Notes In this episode, we ask our consulting expert Fiona of the What am I Rolling? podcast (and many other podcasts) about a variety of topics, including techniques to help teach new RPGs to players new and old, some best-practice methods to promote accessibility and using safety tools in RPGs, as well as improv techniques which can help p…

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How to Get More Referrals as a Roofer 33:41

1M ago33:41

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In this episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast, Tim Brown interviews Randy Hurtado of DTY Roofing—who shares how he transformed a career in IT into a $40M/year roofing business by mastering the art of strategic referrals. Discover how realtors, insurance agents, and even competitors became lead sources, why generosity in business pays off, and ho…

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THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES (PART 1) MA RAINEY & THE ONES WHO CAME FIRST 55:28

1M ago55:28

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Thank you for joining us on this episode of 1001 Heroes. Please leave a review for this show and let Jon know you are enjoying stories of this kind. Let him know, what is your favorite blues artist or song? For now we leave you with Ma Rainey. See 'The Birth of the lues' at our website (www.bestof1001stories.com) for full transcript To the reviewer…

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National Lampoon's European Vacation with Jon Gabrus 2:46:30

1M ago2:46:30

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Congratulations! You’ve won an all-expenses-paid vacation with Griffin, David, Ben, and Jon Gabrus to Europe! Only downside is…well, you have to watch this movie. From the strange cultural stereotypes to the unfortunate lack of jokes, Amy Heckerling’s sequel to National Lampoon’s Vacation isn’t the smoothest trip. But, it certainly gives us an excu…

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IMBEDDED ENEMY: THE INSIDER THREAT by COMMAND SGT. MAJ BART WOMACK TERROR ON OUR BASES 52:41

1M ago52:41

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Interview with Command Sgt. Maj. Bart Womack New Book- IMBEDDEDD ENEMY Shortly after deploying for the war in Iraq, an unprecedented attack was about to take place; the first of it's kind in U.S. military history. Embedded Enemy is the true story of the deadly attack against the men and women of Headquarters and Headquarters Company First Brigade, …

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BEST OF (#66 of 519) DEFIANCE (PT 2): THE TRUE STORY OF THE BIELSKI BROTHERS HARD CHOICES 44:56

2M ago44:56

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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BEST OF (#65 of 518) DEFIANCE: (PT 1) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE BIELSKI BROTHERS :TRAGEDY IN BELARUS 38:39

2M ago38:39

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This is part one of the story of the Bielski Brothers- a tightly knit group of 4 brothers- the yoiungest 13, and the oldest 33, who formed an armed resistance group in the forests of Belarus during WWII to save Jews from certain death in the hands of the Nazis. Led by Tuvia Bielsky, the group created a working community in the forest which was capa…

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Tom Brady on Being The GOAT, Shedeur Sanders Draft Fail, Belichick’s Relationship, Netflix Roast 1:11:08

2M ago1:11:08

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NFL GOAT Tom Brady joins the boys to discuss why he regrets his Netflix roast, Shedeur Sanders’ unlikely draft slide, heroic 28-3 comeback vs the Falcons, Antonio Brown’s mental health, $375M commentator contract, what it takes to be the GOAT, rivalry against Peyton Manning, Drake vs Kendrick, Patrick Mahomes becoming the GOAT & more.. SUBSCRIBE TO…

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God Hook: The Ohio Craigslist Killings is available now! 10:11

2M ago10:11

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Listen to a clip from episode one of the podcast - the full episode is available now! In this new installment of her true crime series, journalist Carol Costello delves into the complex case of the Ohio Craigslist Killings, and in doing so, unearths the untold story of the crimes that preceded the murders – and the victims who’ve never received jus…

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You’re Losing Roofing Jobs by NOT Offering Financing 💸 41:49

2M ago41:49

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In this episode of the Hook Better Leads Podcast, Tim Brown sits down with financing expert Christopher Scoville from Improveitfy to talk about one of the most misunderstood tools in home services: financing. Discover why offering payment options isn’t just an afterthought — it’s a powerful sales and marketing strategy that increases close rates, t…

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Modern Mythos 49 1:10:31

2M ago1:10:31

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Seth and Jon sojourned to Ypsilanti, (Ann Arbor/Detroit adjacent), for Chaosium Con 2025! As you can well imagine, it was amazing! +++++++++++++++++++++++ Fire Lizard Games, thank you for sponsoring this episode! Check out Fire Lizard Games' upcoming Yith Borg game! Designed with the Mork Borg rules, in Yith Borg you are a Yithian looking to stake …

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SPITFIRES: THE AMERICAN WOMEN WHO FLEW IN THE FACE OF DANGER IN WWII w BECKY AIKMAN 39:15

2M ago39:15

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Britain was fully involved in WWII in 1940-41 prior to the US entering the war- and they were defending their island against Germany to the last man if need be. So many British pilots had been killed that they despertaely needed women to ferry war planes, both new and "shot up" to and from factories and bases all over England. It was dangerous work…

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