Sermons from the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Frederick Maryland (UUCF): We gather to encourage spiritual growth, build a beloved community, and act for peace and justice.
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Opie has been synonymous with irreverent and hilarious radio for decades. Opie has come a long way from his shock jock days and his talent as a curator of captivating conversation is undeniable. Opie Radio is a blend of current events, comedy, and talking to real, everyday people. Helping Opie entertain and inform are close friends that have been part his orbit for decades. It’s Unfiltered, Funny, and FREE! Opie Radio is the original podcast for discovering new comics, varying viewpoints and ...
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A weekly reading of poems, from ancient and foreign to contemporary and familiar
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Ep 1137: Mark Normand CARL RUIZ - Best and Last Year of Radio
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2:28:14Mark Normand Carl Ruiz Sherrod Small Whoo Kid 3/2 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challe…
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“On Living Open-Mindedly and Open-Heartedly"
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16:37Sam Melcher (May 18, 2025)
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Ep 1136: Best and Last Year of Radio - CARL RUIZ Sherrod Small
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2:31:23CARL RUIZ and Sherrod Small 3/1 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found end…
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Ep 1135: Best and Last Year of Radio - Vic Henley Sherrod Small
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2:27:06Vic Henley Sherrod Small 2/28 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found endle…
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Ep 1134: Opie's Birthday Bash | LIVE at Gebhards Part 2
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47:26Join Opie, Matt, Ron the Waiter, and Little Foot for a wild, laugh-filled episode of the Opie Radio podcast, recorded live from Gebhards Beer Culture in NYC! This birthday extravaganza spirals into hilarious chaos with Ron’s elbow-throwing antics, debates about bad spaghetti, and a deep dive into the world of Cheers, Woody Harrelson’s surprising au…
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Ep 1133: Toadies to Trump | Live from Gebhards Beer Culture, Part 1
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39:27VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtube.com/live/YYWbDvUz824?feature=share Join Opie and his crew for a raucous ride at Gebhards Beer Culture on the Upper West Side! In this first part of a live podcast extravaganza, the gang dives into a nostalgic love fest for the Toadies, debates the best cuts of meat (New York strip, anyone?), and rants about every…
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Ep 1132: Superman's Underpants | Comedy Quick Hits with Opie podcast
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25:18Here's an episode of my other podcast "Comedy Quick Hits with Opie". SUBSCRIBE to that podcast for all the episodes! Get ready for a laugh-out-loud episode of Comedy Quick Hits with Opie! This week, Opie brings together a stellar lineup of comedy clips featuring Carl Ruiz, Chris Distefano, Theo Von, Pete Davidson, and more. From Carl Ruiz's run-in …
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Join Opie and Ron for a wild ride in this episode as they celebrate Opie’s birthday with oceanfront dreams of barbecues, bikinis, and rock music during Memorial Day weekend. The duo dives into city frustrations—dog poison scares, brutal traffic, and overpriced Knicks playoff tickets favoring celebrities like Lenny Kravitz over hardcore fans. They b…
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Ep 1130: Eggs, F-Bombs & Aliens | LIVE at Gebhards
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1:14:54VIDEO version here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwKK5oHdgBQ Join Opie and the crew for a wild, unfiltered live episode at Gebhards in NYC, where the rain-soaked Upper West Side sets the stage for a whirlwind of crude humor, local gossip, and conspiracy-fueled tangents. From a 12-foot Times Square statue sparking debate to P. Diddy’s egg-tossing …
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Apocaloptimism: Easter, Earth Day, & Pathways to a Future of Abundance
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16:58Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 20, 2025)
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Ep 1129: Statues and Dubai Chocolate Dreams E160
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43:52Join Opie for a wild ride 500 feet above NYC as he dishes on missing the striped bass run, the buzz around a 12-foot Black woman statue in Times Square, and the viral Dubai chocolate craze saving nut shops. From Knicks fever and rigged NBA drafts to Canadian rock debates (Rush, Nickelback, or bust?), Opie’s got stories, laughs, and a few apologies …
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Ep 1128: Best and Last Year of Radio - Vic Henley Sherrod Small
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2:27:37Vic Henley Sherrod Small 2/27 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found endle…
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Ep 1127: Vic Henley and Jim Florentine | Best and Last Year of Radio
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2:28:53Vic Henley Jim florentinel 2/24 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found end…
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Ep 1126: Rat Chases and Alcatraz Dreams E159
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46:44Join Opie for a lively episode of the Opie Radio podcast, broadcasting 500 feet above the rainy streets of New York City. In this episode, Opie and guest Ron the Waiter dive into a whirlwind of topics: from the dreary weather and the Knicks' miraculous comeback against the Celtics, to a deep dive into the intelligence of New York City's rats and Op…
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Ep 1125: New York City's Money Grab and the Price of Fame E158
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1:03:20In this heated episode, Opie and Ron dive into the frustrations of living in New York City, exposing the city's relentless pursuit of revenue through parking tickets and congestion pricing. They debate the impact on small businesses and the working class, with Opie railing against the system as a scam that burdens the "little guy," while Ron defend…
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Ep 1124: Guy Fieri and Carl Ruiz | Best and Last Year of Radio
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2:28:17Guy Fieri Carl Ruiz Mike Cannon Sherrod Small 2/23 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and chall…
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Join Opie for a lively morning stream from 500 feet above New York City, where spring is in the air but so is the pesky pollen driving him nuts. In this episode, Opie rants about the city's miserable vibe, shares a hilarious tale of a realtor hyping up a house with celebrity neighbors like Al Pacino, and dives into nostalgic stories from his radio …
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Ep 1122: Chaos in the Basement | LIVE at Gebhards
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1:06:03Dive into the unfiltered madness of Opie Radio, LIVE from the basement of Gebhards Beer Culture on NYC’s Upper West Side! Opie, Matt, Ron, and the crew, hopped up on Zyrtec and Fat Orange Cat’s Stay at Home Dad beer, unleash a whirlwind of rants and riffs. They roast Beyoncé’s cowboy persona, sparking TikTok backlash and “racist” accusations, while…
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Ep 1121: Haters, Hoops, and a Stunt Butt E156
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40:58Join Opie for a wild Wednesday live stream, broadcasting 500 feet above the streets of New York City! Opie dives into a caffeine-fueled rant covering everything from haters in the chat to NBA playoff blunders. He dishes on Beyoncé’s questionable cowgirl tour (stunt butt included), the Knicks’ coaching flops, and LeBron’s last stand. Opie also gets …
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Join Opie for a raw, unfiltered morning livestream from 500 feet above New York City! In this episode, Opie battles itchy allergies, rants about the city’s outrageous congestion pricing tolls, and dives into the absurdity of new laws charging criminals extra for wearing masks or fleeing the scene. He reflects on Trump’s rocky first 100 days, Canada…
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Ep 1119: Ravioli Regrets and Yoga Confessions! E154
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46:11In this laugh-out-loud episode of Opie Radio, Opie kicks things off with a hilarious tale of ravioli-induced bathroom woes and a sushi restaurant blunder that left his daughter empty-handed. Joined by the always-entertaining Ron the Waiter, the duo dives into a wild mix of topics: from Pope Francis’ over-the-top funeral to Trump’s blue suit rebelli…
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Ep 1118: Carl Ruiz - Best and Last Year of Radio
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2:24:36Carl Ruiz Craig Gass WHoo Kid 2/22 The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found …
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Ep 1117: Pig Tales and NYC Nightmares | LIVE at Gebhards
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1:01:39Buckle up for a raucous ride with Opie and Matt, broadcasting live from Gebhards in New York City, joined by comedian Judd Jones from his Florida farm. This episode is a no-holds-barred mix of crude humor, nostalgic anecdotes, and raw takes on city life. From Tank Jackson’s chocolate-fed pigs and a bizarre encounter with a leg-extended woman to far…
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“Savoring All That Remains Good, True, & Beautiful: Lessons from Keats for Today”
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23:05Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 13, 2025)
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“Living Our UU Covenant & Values: Love at the Center - The Heart of Our UU Values”
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25:49Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 6, 2025)
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“Breathe In: What Can I Do? Self-Compassion & Self-Care for Such a Time as This”
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27:59Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (March 23, 2025)
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Ep 1116: Allergies and Pope Francis' Legacy E153
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49:57Join Opie for a wild FU Friday live from 500 feet above NYC! He's battling brutal spring allergies, ranting about pollen fog, and diving into the NFL Draft shocker with Deion Sanders' son missing the first round. Opie also reflects on Pope Francis' humble life and the church's resistance to change as the Vatican prepares for his funeral. From Atari…
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Ep 1115: Popes and Saltines | Live at Gebhards
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1:23:08Spring blooms in NYC, and Opie Radio at Gebhards delivers a chaotic, laugh-packed episode! The crew kicks off with conspiracies about the Pope’s “unalived” Easter Monday exit, a blessed Lamborghini for Pope John Paul II, and Jim Morrison hiding in Syracuse. They dive into Florida Man Games with lawnmower racing, family scandals, and barfing on JetB…
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