Best B With Dave And Steve Podcasts (2025)

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John, we're only podcasting AGAIN! Following up from last season, we bring back Colby to listen to a sequel compilation of DAVID BOWIE songs, CHANGESTWOBOWIE (1981) 1:12:56

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Send us a text Changestwobowie is a compilation album by English rock musician David Bowie, issued in November 1981 through RCA Records.[5] It is a companion volume to the 1976 compilation Changesonebowie, and its title and artwork follow the format of that album. In addition to selected post-1976 singles, the album collected five songs from earlie…

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412. Dr. Jessica B. Harris with Kristi Brown: Recipes and Stories on the Origin of American Cuisine 1:26:43

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Have you ever wondered how American cuisine came to be? When we look at food from around the world, we may more readily accept the complexity of its origins or their legacy in the culinary landscape. But it may be surprising to some that many of our country’s dietary customs likewise stem from culturally robust beginnings. From a James Beard Cookbo…

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411. Danielle Leavitt with Sasha Senderovich: By the Second Spring: Seven Lives and One Year of the War in Ukraine 1:15:42

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While the war in Ukraine continues to grab news headlines, the daily lives of Ukrainians remain opaque and mostly anonymous. What is it really like to live there during wartime? Historian Danielle Leavitt answers that question in her book, By the Second Spring: Seven Lives and One Year of the War in Ukraine. By going beyond familiar portraits of wa…

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#214 Jay Cal - SAS Operator Charged with Murder 6:28:19

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Jay Cal is a former British special forces operator who served in the elite 22 Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment following a distinguished career as a Royal Marine Commando. After passing the grueling SAS selection process—known for its 90% dropout rate—Jay went on to serve in high-stakes operations including counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, and…

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410. Caroline Fraser with Bruce Lanphear: Murderland—Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers 1:14:55

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Ted Bundy, arguably the most notorious serial murderer of women in American history, committed many of his crimes in the landscape of the Pacific Northwest. But in the 1970s and ’80s, Bundy was just one perpetrator amid a large number of serial and violent acts across the region. Why were there so many, and so particularly gruesome? What caused the…

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"Bonus Show" Starring Glenn Mr. Bullhorn" Super 7:36

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Send us a text Great short standup comedy set by the one & only "Mr. Bullhorn" himself...Glenn Super....terrific comic sharing funny comedy bits about Hare-Krishna's in airports and more! Glenn put his bullhorn to good use punching up jokes and mimicking certain careers...Hilarious! Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on a…

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Ep. 259 - NORMAN GREENBAUM ("Spirit in the Sky") 1:10:29

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Norman Greenbaum gave the world "Spirit in the Sky," one of the greatest records ever made. He chats with us about his iconic classic, as well as other musical adventures and misadventures over the last few decades. PART ONE: Paul and Scott chat about Instagram, artist accessibility, and what the heck Norman Greenbaum looks like. PART TWO: Our in-d…

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409. Coll Thrush with Joshua L. Reid: Wrecked — Unsettling Histories from the Graveyard of the Pacific 1:05:18

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A fur-trading schooner beached in 1811. A passenger liner lost in 1906. An almost-empty tanker broken on the shore in 1999. These shipwrecks, and thousands more, are why the northwest coast of North America is sometimes called the “Graveyard of the Pacific.” Drawing from his book, Wrecked, history professor and author Coll Thrush tells the stories …

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#213 Braxton McCoy - Why is the US Government Selling Millions of Acres of Public Land? 1:50:38

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Make your voice heard by calling your Senator’s office directly to let them know that your public lands are not for sale. Find your Senator's contact information here - https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm Braxton McCoy—veteran, rancher, and public lands advocate—joins us to break down a controversial Senate proposal that could lead…

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"Comedy/Music Special" Starring Jaz Kaner, Carlos Alazraqui, Bob Stobener, Dana Carvey - Show #260 23:08

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Send us a text Jaz Kaner, Carlos Alazraqui, Bob Stobener, and Dana Carvey are renowned figures in the realm of musical comedy, each bringing their unique flair and perspective to the genre. Jaz Kaner captivates audiences with his dynamic performances and witty song parodies, seamlessly blending humor with music to create an entertaining experience.…

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#212 Katarina Szulc - Inside the Cartels' Secret Smuggling Operation in Port of Vancouver 2:19:34

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Katarina Szulc is an investigative journalist and the host of Borderland: Dispatches, a show delivering raw, on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of Mexico’s cartel war. With a sharp lens on organized crime, corruption, and cross-border conflict, she brings listeners real-time snapshots of a rapidly evolving crisis that’s reshaping both Mex…

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Songcraft Classic: ANI DIFRANCO ("32 Flavors") 1:30:32

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We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2021 conversation with Ani DiFranco. ABOUT ANI DIFRANCO Singer, songwriter, musician, producer, poet, author, spoken-word artist, activist and entrepreneur Ani DiFranco has released more than 20 …

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"Hanging's too good for him. Burning's too good for him! He should be torn into little bitsy pieces and buried alive!” this week we bring in Clayton and James to take a look at a cult classic on laserdisc ... 1:19:17

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Send us a text Heavy Metal is a 1981 Canadian adult animated science fantasy anthology filmdirected by Gerald Potterton (in his directorial debut) and produced by Ivan Reitman and Leonard Mogel, who also was the publisher of Heavy Metal magazine, which was the basis for the film. Support the show Check out Steve's new EP, Tyranny of the Clock on Ba…

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#211 Scott Nolan - CEO of General Matter on Uranium Enrichment 2:11:33

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Scott Nolan is the CEO of General Matter, enriching uranium in America to reshore domestic nuclear fuel capacity and power the American energy production needed to lead in AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. General Matter is backed by Founders Fund, the first institutional investor in SpaceX, Palantir, and Anduril.Scott is also a par…

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Steve Smith, Jay Johnson, & Kermet Apio "Three Funny Headliners" Show #258 22:30

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Send us a text Steve Smith, Jay Johnson, and Kermet Apio are three talented comedians who bring their unique perspectives and comedic styles to the world of stand-up comedy. Steve Smith, known for his witty takes on family dynamics and political satire, captivates audiences with his humorous narratives about father-child interactions and clever imp…

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408. Dave Barry with Brett Hamil: Class Clown: A Memoir 1:03:22

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You could argue that Dave Barry is the country’s class clown, but did you know that he actually was elected class clown in high school? It’s no wonder, then, that he’s made a career out of making fun of pretty much everything. So how in the world does the son of a Presbyterian minister wind up winning a Pulitzer Prize for writing a wildly inaccurat…

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#210 Hsiao Bi-khim | 蕭美琴 - Vice President of Taiwan 1:18:58

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Hsiao Bi-khim | 蕭美琴 is Taiwan’s Vice President, sworn in on May 20, 2024, alongside President Lai Ching-te. A seasoned diplomat, she served as Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the United States from 2020 to 2023, becoming the first Taiwanese official to attend a U.S. presidential inauguration since 1979 when she attended Joe Biden’s in 2021. Known a…

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Why You Can’t Heal Until Your Body Feels Safe… and How To Get There with Dr. David Rabin 56:31

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things—the workouts, the healthy food, the meditation app, the supplements—but your body still isn’t responding the way it should… this episode is for you. Because here’s the truth: You can’t heal until your body feels safe. Not calm. Not relaxed. Safe. And that’s not just a mindset—it’s a biologi…

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Dom Irerra Bonus Show #127 7:58

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Send us a text On this short comedy set, the comedy of Dom Irerra, a comic out of South Philly who went on to do lots of television appearances, and was a regular at the Comedy Store in Hollywood. He was also a regular Guest on the "Dr. Katz Professional Therapist" animated TV Show. He came through Northern California many times back in the 80's. S…

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Ep. 258 - WESLEY SCHULTZ of The Lumineers ("Ho Hey") 1:18:39

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Lumineers front man and two-time Grammy nominee Wesley Schultz goes deep on his passion for songwriting. PART ONE: Paul and Scott tell the harrowing tale of the Wesley Schultz interview that almost didn't happen. Plus, do you have a question for Patty Griffin, Dave Mason, or Mary Chapin Carpenter? Share it with us and you just might hear your name …

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"Please send me evenings and weekends" a gaggle of Marxists convene to discuss ENTERTAINMENT! (1979) by English post-punk band GANG OF FOUR! 1:39:08

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Send us a text Check out Jimmy's projects: spareparts, Not Ben Shin, No Functional Purpose, The Bricks Support the show Check out Steve's new EP, Tyranny of the Clock on BandCamp, SoundCloud, YouTube, Ampwall, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, iHeartRadio, and more! Steve's Website Our Instagrams Dave Steve The Alliterates Bluesky Dave Steve Facebook S…

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#209 Erik Prince & Erik Bethel - The China / Taiwan Conflict 2:15:42

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Erik Prince is an American businessman, former U.S. Navy SEAL, and the founder of Blackwater, a private military company established in 1997. A graduate of Hillsdale College, Prince heads Frontier Resource Group, a private equity firm, and promotes economic development in emerging markets. He hosts the podcast Off Leash with Erik Prince, launched i…

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"Best Of/ Fathers Day Special" Interview with Sprague Edwards, My Dad! Show #259 35:04

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Send us a text This is a repeat show from early in my podcast history where I sat and chatted with my Father, Sprague Edwards. He was where I always thought my sense of humor came from. We lost him in mid-2020 and I am thankful I was able to record this before he passed. It really isn't comedy based; but a good story about a good man, and it is top…

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407. Steve Oney with Steve Scher: On Air: The History of NPR 1:09:33

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Founded in 1970, NPR is America’s most powerful broadcast news network. Despite being overshadowed by the larger and more glamorous PBS, public radio has long been home to shows such as All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and This American Life that captivate millions of listeners in homes, cars, and workplaces across the nation. In On Air, a b…

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#208 Alexandr Wang - CEO, Scale AI 3:24:08

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Alex Wang is the CEO and co-founder of Scale AI, a leading data platform accelerating the development of artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016, Scale AI provides high-quality training data for AI models, serving clients like OpenAI, Microsoft, and the U.S. Department of Defense. A former software engineering prodigy, Wang dropped ou…

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Songcraft Classic: JIMMY WEBB ("Wichita Lineman") 1:16:05

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We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2017 conversation with Jimmy Webb. ABOUT JIMMY WEBB Jimmy Webb emerged as a superstar songwriter and arranger in 1967 when two of his songs – The 5th Dimension’s “Up, Up and Away” and Glen Campbe…

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"What is this? For the toilet? This is W.C. music! I could lose my eardrums listening to this!" we bring back Kyle to check out crossover thrash/industrial supergroup NAILBOMB featuring MAX CAVALERA of ... 1:04:42

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Send us a text Point Blank is the only studio album by heavy metal band Nailbomb, released on March 8, 1994, by Roadrunner Records. The side project was started by Max Cavalera and Alex Newport in the mid-1990s. Part of the first track, "Wasting Away", plays in the 1995 film To Die For. The album cover is a photo of female Vietnamese civilian with …

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#207 Augustus Doricko - CEO of Rainmaker: Manipulating the Weather 2:03:00

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Augustus Doricko is the founder and CEO of Rainmaker, a next generation cloud seeding company. He is a UC Berkeley dropout, Thiel Fellow, and member of the El Segundo hard tech scene. Rainmaker uses weather resistant drones to increase precipitation and novel radar hardware to measure how much man-made precipitation is created. Rainmaker’s first pr…

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Kerstin Schulze (Killer Clown "High Tower") Interview "Comedic Actress & Director" Show #257 25:17

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Send us a text Here is a fun interview with Actress Kerstin Schulze, originally from Germany, now a glowing star in Hollywood. She has done commercials with Tina Fey & Kathy Bates, acted with Will Arnett & Amy Schumer, Director & Writer on a couple comedy short films, AND played "Hightower" an ACD Killer Clown! ...she has done it all! A really fun …

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Feel Stressed? Why That Might Not Be a Bad Thing with Dr. Sharon Bergquist 1:07:08

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We’ve been taught to fear stress, avoid it, and manage it like a toxin. But what if that belief is actually making us weaker? Dr. Sharon Bergquist has spent decades studying the relationship between stress, cellular health, and chronic disease—and what she’s discovered turns the conventional wisdom upside down. We dig into what that means at the bi…

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#206 Timothy Alberino - Lost Chinkana City: The Greatest Discovery Since Machu Picchu 3:20:33

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Timothy Alberino is an author, researcher, and explorer known for his bestselling book Birthright (2020), which offers a groundbreaking perspective on biblical narratives in the context of artificial intelligence, transhumanism, and UFO disclosure. Often called a modern-day Indiana Jones, Alberino has traveled globally to investigate alternative hi…

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Jeff Cesario Standup Comedy Bonus Show #126 7:51

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Send us a text On this short standup comedy set, we have Emmy Award Winner Jeff Cesario. He started out as a standup comic (worked my clubs a couple times) and went on as a comedy writer and producer. His Emmy's were for writing on the "Dennis Miller Live" Special, and also was one of the main writers for Garry Shandlings "Larry Sanders Show". He a…

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Ep. 257 - DAVE PIRNER of Soul Asylum ("Runaway Train") 1:11:12

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Grammy-winning songwriter and Soul Asylum frontman Dave Pirner chats about his process, from the earliest days of the band to to the most recent album, Slowly But Shirley PART ONE: Paul and Scott talk about movie soundtracks, music discovery, and how technology changes but the power of music endures. PART TWO: Our in-depth conversation with Dave Pi…

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"Hey, baby, can I borrow your car? I wanna drive into a wall and make us two dimensional." We bring on Dave's partner Durrett to take a look at a new post-punk release, VIAGR ABOYS (2025) by VIAGRA BOYS ... 1:07:57

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Send us a text Viagr Aboys is the fourth studio album by Swedish post-punk band Viagra Boys. It was released on 25 April 2025 through Shrimptech Enterprises. Support the show Check out Steve's new EP, Tyranny of the Clock on BandCamp, SoundCloud, YouTube, Ampwall, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, iHeartRadio, and more! Steve's Website Our Instagrams D…

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#205 Dino Mavrookas - Fmr. Navy SEAL (DEVGRU) / CEO of Saronic Technologies 3:51:47

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Dino Mavrookas is the Co-Founder and CEO of Saronic Technologies, a defense tech company pioneering AI-powered autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) to strengthen U.S. and allied naval capabilities. A former U.S. Navy SEAL with 11 years of service and eight combat tours, Mavrookas enlisted after 9/11 and gained firsthand insight into the importance of…

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Bobby Slayton, Don Friesen, & Jeff Jena "Great Standup Comedy" Show #256 18:07

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Send us a text In the world of stand-up comedy, Bobby Slayton, Don Friesen, and Jeff Jena each bring their unique perspectives to the stage, offering a rich tapestry of humor for their audiences. Bobby Slayton, often referred to as the "pit bull of stand-up comedy," is known for his edgy and relatable material that pushes boundaries and captivates …

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406. Karen Polinsky and Ian Mackay with Kenny Salvini: Ian's Ride: A Long-Distance Journey to Joy 1:26:15

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At 26, Ian Mackay loved the outdoors, natural sciences, and cycling. While studying as a biology undergrad at UC Santa Cruz, he crashed his bike into a tree on campus and forever changed his relationship with how he – and others like him – experienced nature. After sustaining a spinal cord injury that would leave him paralyzed from the shoulders do…

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#204 Larry Vickers - Delta Force: Operation Acid Gambit 4:23:08

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Larry Vickers is a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Army, with extensive service in the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (Delta Force). After retiring, he became a leading firearms instructor, CEO of Vickers Tactical, and a key consultant for firearms manufacturers like Heckler & Koch and Wilson Combat. Vickers is also known for his YouTu…

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405. Susan Lieu with Quynh Pham: The Manicurist’s Daughter 1:31:56

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In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, join Town Hall Seattle to hear Vietnamese author Susan Lieu discuss her memoir, The Manicurist’s Daughter. Susan will be in conversation with Executive Director of Friends of Little Saigon (FLS), Quynh Pham. Together, Susan and Quynh will discuss the impact of war with regards to traum…

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Songcraft Classic: STEVE PERRY ("Don't Stop Believing") 1:09:59

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We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2021 conversation with Steve Perry. ABOUT STEVE PERRY One of the most iconic voices in rock music history, Steve Perry is best known as the lead singer of the band Journey during the group’s most…

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"Stupid people do stupid things, smart people outsmart each other! THEN THEMSELVES! THEN THEMSELVES!" we invite podcast regular Clayton and new guest Laura to the podcast to listen to SYSTEM OF A DOWN ... 1:48:55

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Send us a text System of a Down is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band System of a Down, released on June 30, 1998, by American Recordings and Columbia Records. The album was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in February 2000. After the success of the band's following album, Toxicity (2001), System …

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#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman 3:20:16

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Dave Mustaine is the co-founder, frontman, primary songwriter, and sole consistent member of the thrash metal band Megadeth. A pioneer of the American thrash metal movement, Mustaine formed Megadeth in 1983 after his departure from Metallica, where he served as lead guitarist and co-songwriter. With Megadeth, he has released sixteen studio albums, …

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"Best Of" Series- Interview with Standup Comic & Radio Star-Tim Bedore Show #255 1:03:13

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Send us a text Part of the "Best Of" Series: Another good interview show featuring headliner Tim Bedore from Minneapolis. He started in Radio, became a good standup comedy Headliner and is famous for his "Bob & Tom" Radio segments called "Vague But True". We get to hear one recorded live on the air. Support the show www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.…

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The Real Cost of Dismantling Public Eduction with former U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King 50:08

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What if the federal government walked away from public education? That’s not a hypothetical—it’s part of a real plan gaining traction right now. In this episode, we break down what it actually means to defund and dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, and why it could upend the future for millions of students. Former Secretary of Education Joh…

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#202 Steve Kwast – How China is Mining the Moon and Weaponizing Space 3:09:12

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Steven L. Kwast is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General and the Co-founder and CEO of SpaceBilt, a company reimagining the entire spacecraft lifecycle to enable scalable, sustainable space infrastructure. A 1986 U.S. Air Force Academy graduate in astronautical engineering, he served 33 years, commanding units like the 455th Air Expeditionary…

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John Henton Standup Comedy Bonus Show #125 5:36

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Send us a text A talented young guy worked for me a couple times, and went on to be a strong National, and television standup comic; here is a short comedy set by John Henton. Some very funny material about Prince and on being an African-American in Hawaii....very funny! John Henton achieved national recognition for his engaging and witty performan…

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Ep. 256 - SUZANNE VEGA ("Luka") 1:14:03

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GRAMMY winner Suzanne Vega talks "Luka," "Tom's Diner," her first studio album in more than a decade, and much more! PART ONE Paul and Scott talk about the pop culture museum in Seattle, as well as Nirvana, Soundgarden, the diner in Seinfeld, canned green beans, and other important stuff. PART TWO Scott's in-depth conversation with Suzanne Vega ABO…

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"Onward to Managua" today we bring in a new guest Andy and we check out THROB THROB (1985) by NAKED RAY GUN 1:11:48

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Send us a text Throb Throb is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Naked Raygun, released on Homestead Records in 1985.[4] It was the first of the band's releases to feature the musicianship of John Haggerty whose guitar playing distinguished the band's sound during the 1980s. Quarterstick Records reissued the album in 1999, and added …

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#201 Jon Truett - Optimizing Human Performance 5:06:50

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Jon Truett is a former British Army soldier with a 23-year career, including 20 years serving in the elite 22 Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment of the United Kingdom Special Forces. Enlisting in the Parachute Regiment in 1998, he passed the grueling SAS selection process in 2002 and participated in numerous high-stakes operations, including multip…

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Three Funny Standup Comics: Jack Mayberry, Cash Levy, & Steve Bruner #254 25:36

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Send us a text Jack Mayberry, Cash Levy, and Steve Bruner are seasoned stand-up comedians who each bring a unique perspective to the comedy stage. Jack Mayberry, with his charming Texas drawl, cleverly weaves in serious topics like religion and drug use, turning them into humorous narratives that resonate with audiences nationwide. Cash Levy, celeb…

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