Best Maya Rodriguez Podcasts (2025)

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#106 Joey Wrecked Maya (The Reactions) 1:32:50

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////// Joey Wrecked Maya: From Miami’s Early Punk Scene to NYC, Writing, and More ////// "The Drummer From Miami Beach" Joey Wrecked Maya shares his story through Florida’s punk and hardcore scenes—starting with his very first band Eclipse, and continuing with his main Florida band The Reactions. He also played in a number of other Florida punk ban…

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Paul R. Beckett, "An Anatomy of Tax Havens: Europe, the Caribbean and the United States of America" (de Gruyter, 2023) 1:04:21

4d ago1:04:21

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Tax havens in offshore lands like Switzerland, the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas were once considered a rarity, the preserve of the super-rich. Today, they are big business available to the masses. Their goal? To avoid any form of accountability. Own nothing. Possess everything. Be answerable to no one. Where are these tax havens? What forms can t…

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#473 – Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East

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Debate on Iran war between Scott Horton and Mark Dubowitz. Scott Horton is the author and director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, and for the past three decades, a staunch critic of U.S. foreign policy and military interventionism. Mark Dubowitz is the chief executive of the Foundatio…

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#105 Michael Bales (Lovegods In Leisure Suits / Rocket 88) 2:39:33

8d ago2:39:33

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///////// Michael Bales' Orlando Story: Lovegods in Leisure Suits, Rocket 88 & More ///////// Nearly 40 years of Florida sound and style. Michael Bales’ musical journey spans hardcore punk, funk, swing, and rockabilly — from the raw energy of Lovegods In Leisure Suits, to the retro grit of Rocket 88 and Knock Down Drag Out. He’s shared stages with …

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Maya J. Berry, "Defending Rumba in Havana: The Sacred and the Black Corporeal Undercommons" (Duke UP, 2025) 1:31:12

9d ago1:31:12

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In Defending Rumba in Havana: The Sacred and the Black Corporeal Undercommons (Duke University Press, 2025), anthropologist and dancer Maya J. Berry examines rumba as a way of knowing the embodied and spiritual dimensions of Black political imagination in post-Fidel Cuba. Historically a Black working-class popular dance, rumba, Berry contends, is a…

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#104 George Kelley & Mark Feehan (Trash Monkeys / Stun Guns) 1:57:28

16d ago1:57:28

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Trash Monkeys and Stun Guns: A Miami Punk Story Join us as we explore the history of two seminal Miami bands, Trash Monkeys and Stun Guns, with George Kelley on bass guitar and Mark Feehan on guitar. George and Mark will take us through the origins of both bands, from the earliest days pre-Trash Monkey days of performance art band Verbal Circus. Tr…

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Ana Hebra Flaster, "Property of the Revolution: From a Cuban Barrio to a New Hampshire Mill Town" (She Writes Press, 2025) 1:03:01

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Ana Hebra Flaster was six years old when her working-class family was kicked out of their Havana barrio for opposing communism. Once devoted revolutionaries themselves but disillusioned by the Castro government’s repressive tactics, they fled to the US. The permanent losses they suffered—of home, country, and loved ones, all within forty-eight hour…

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#472 – Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI 3:23:41

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Terence Tao is widely considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians in history. He won the Fields Medal and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, and has contributed to a wide range of fields from fluid dynamics with Navier-Stokes equations to mathematical physics & quantum mechanics, prime numbers & analytics number theory, harmonic analysi…

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Start Spreading the News 1:11

21d ago1:11

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Announcement for this podcast https://my-store-fb2d0c.creator-spring.com/ my online store These are now affiliate programs I'm part of. I have reviewed each of them and they have all scored 4 or better for the type of services they offer. FULL DISCLOSURE ANYTIME YOU BUY ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS FROM THESE COMPANY VIA MY AFFLILIATE LINK I GET PAID. …

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Start Spreading the News 1:11

21d ago1:11

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Announcement for this podcast https://my-store-fb2d0c.creator-spring.com/ my online store These are now affiliate programs I'm part of. I have reviewed each of them and they have all scored 4 or better for the type of services they offer. FULL DISCLOSURE ANYTIME YOU BUY ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS FROM THESE COMPANY VIA MY AFFLILIATE LINK I GET PAID. …

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#471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet 2:17:50

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Sundar Pichai is CEO of Google and Alphabet. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep471-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/sundar-pichai-transcript CONTACT LEX: Feedback – give feedback to Lex: https://lexf…

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#103 Mark Rodriguez (Silent Scream) 1:41:59

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Behind The Metal: Mark Rodriguez on Tampa's Silent Scream and More Mark shares his story of growing up in Tampa, from his early days as a surf punk attending concerts at the Bayfront Center and Lakeland Civic Center, to discovering the local bay-area music scene at venues like the Ruby's, Sunset Club, and the Brass Mug. He recounts the origins of S…

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Farewell for now but not Goodbye 1:58

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I will be pausing this podcast until Mid July, July 15 or so until I find a new host

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Farewell for now but not Goodbyw 1:58

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I will be pausing this podcast until mid July until i find a new host

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#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles 3:30:56

1M ago3:30:56

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James Holland is a historian specializing in World War II. He hosts a podcast called WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep470-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/j…

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#102 Mike 'Milo' Lesser (Gay Cowboys In Bondage) 1:46:45

1M ago1:46:45

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South Florida's Punk Roots: Mike 'Milo' Lesser and Gay Cowboys In Bondage For the first time, Mike 'Milo' Lesser, a South Florida punk pioneer, shares his story. As the vocalist of Gay Cowboys In Bondage, one of the region's earliest hardcore punk bands, Mike recounts his early days attending iconic venues like the Hollywood Sportatorium and Finder…

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#469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain 2:27:02

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Oliver Anthony is singer-songwriter who first gained worldwide fame with his viral hit Rich Men North of Richmond. He became a voice for many who are voiceless, with many of his songs speaking to the struggle of the working class in modern American life. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep469-sc See …

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M. Myrta Leslie Santana, Transformismo: Performing Trans/Queer Cuba" (U Michigan Press, 2025) 58:47

2M ago58:47

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In Transformismo, M. Myrta Leslie Santana draws on years of embedded research within Cuban trans/queer communities to analyze how transformistas, or drag performers, understand their roles in the social transformation of the island. Once banned and censored in Cuba, transformismo, or drag performance, is now state-sponsored events. Transformismo su…

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Emily Colbert Cairns and Nieves Romero-Diaz, "Early Modern Maternities in the Iberian Atlantic" (Amsterdam UP, 2024) 48:49

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Emily Colbert Cairns of Salve Regina University and Nieves Romero-Díaz of Mount Holyoke join Jana Byars to talk about Early Modern Maternities in the Iberian Atlantic (Amsterdam University Press, 2024). It is the first volume to emphasize women's personal experiences and their life trajectories as mothers within the Peninsula and across the Atlanti…

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#101 Destro (Ariel, Chip, Kenn, Roy) 2:21:16

2M ago2:21:16

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Miami Hardcore: The Story of Destro Hailing from Miami, FL, Destro emerged in the late 90's as a staple in the South Florida hardcore and punk scene. Members Ariel Arro, Roy Ugarte, Chip Walbert, and Kenn Marshall join us to share the story of Destro, from playing shows at Churchill's, Cheers, Club Q, and the Vero Women's Center to touring, recordi…

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William Jennings, "Dibia's World: Life on an Early Sugar Plantation" (Liverpool UP, 2023) 47:14

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In the latest episode of Unlocking Academia, Tarin Ahmed, the host, is joined by guest, William Jennings, a senior lecturer in French at the University of Waikato in New Zealand, and author of Dibia's World.: Life on an Early Sugar Plantation (Liverpool UP, 2023). William discusses the importance of names, voice and the community life of a hundred …

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#468 – Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dimensions 3:07:16

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Janna Levin is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist specializing in black holes, cosmology of extra dimensions, topology of the universe, and gravitational waves. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep468-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, et…

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#467 – Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming

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Tim Sweeney is a legendary video game programmer, founder and CEO of Epic Games that created the Unreal Engine, Fortnite, Gears of War, Unreal Tournament, and many other groundbreaking and influential video games. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep467-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to …

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#466 – Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao 3:14:21

2M ago3:14:21

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Jeffrey Wasserstrom is a historian of modern China. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep466-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/jeffrey-wasserstrom-transcript CONTACT LEX: Feedback – give feedback to Lex:…

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Love Social Media and Searching for Love 2:45

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This podcast talks about how searching for love and being genuine counts podcast on top 20 love stories podcast on feedspot https://podcast.feedspot.com/love_stories_podcasts/ It is also feedspot top 100 podcasts about relationships https://podcast.feedspot.com/relationship_podcasts/ and Million podcasts top 70 Podcasts about Love https://www.milli…

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Upcycling Peach Pits 2:37

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This podcast is about the wonderful carvings you can make from peach pits http://www.shamey.com/pit/pit.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_pit_carving https://artsandculture.google.com/story/fruit-made-fabulous-peach-stone-sculptures-by-tian-hongbo-soyim/DAXB8qxwvgOGLw?hl=en https://jfk.artifacts.archives.gov/objects/4918/carved-peach-pit-port…

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Las G. Newman, "To Die in Africa’s Dust: West Indian Missionaries in Western Africa in the Nineteenth Century" (Langham, 2024) 1:32:52

2M ago1:32:52

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Christian mission in the modern era has generally been conceptualized as a Western endeavor: “from the West to the rest.” The rise and explosive growth of world Christianity has challenged this narrative, emphasizing Christian mission as “from everywhere to everywhere.” Dr. Las Newman contributes to this revitalized perspective, interrogating our u…

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#100 Dan Gorostiaga (Cavity) 3:22:16

2M ago3:22:16

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The 100th Episode: Exploring the Creative Journey of Dan Cavity Join us for an in-depth conversation with Dan Gorostiaga, a long-time member of Miami's iconic band Cavity! Dan takes us on a journey through his early days playing bass in South Florida's hardcore/punk scene with bands like Dead End, Violent Deed, Powerhouse, and Killer Kane. He share…

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