Best Kenney Johnson Podcasts (2025)

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Extreme Sports Athlete Rad McKinney 52:56

14h ago52:56

52:56

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from the legendary extreme sports champion RAD MCKINNEY! (Originally aired on February 2nd, 2016) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPIS…

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Interview with Dr. Janet Morana, Priests for Life 27:30

22h ago27:30

27:30

In today’s episode of Life Matters, Toni Clarke is joined by Dr. Janet Morana, the Executive Director of Priests for Life and Co-Founder of the Silent No More Awareness Campaign. Janet shares her inspiring journey into the pro-life movement, the importance of unity across Christian denominations, and the emotional and spiritual struggles many women…

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JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON! ERIC RAHILL! WHITMER THOMAS! CARMEN CHRISTOPHER! AJ WEBERMAN! ROAD TRIP STORIES! PHILLY BOY ROY! 3:04:45

4d ago3:04:45

3:04:45

Best Show is back! JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON comes to the studio to talk with Tom about his career, SNL, Bob Dylan and more! AJ WEBERMAN, noted Dylanologist and Garbologist, calls in to talk with Tom and James! Comedians and actors ERIC RAHILL, WHITMER THOMAS, and CARMEN CHRISTOPHER stop in to talk to Tom about their roles in the new A24 film FRIENDSHIP…

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Interview with Teresa Kenney Part 2 27:30

8d ago27:30

27:30

In part two of our interview with Teresa Kenney, she explores the deeper cultural and medical issues surrounding hormonal birth control and its impact on how society views fertility and womanhood. Teresa shares hope-filled insights for couples struggling with infertility and highlights the importance of educating young women about their bodies. Dra…

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Soundtracapella 45:15

8d ago45:15

45:15

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom is joined in studio by the a capella soundtrack vocal duo SOUNDTRACAPELLA! (Originally Aired on WFMU on October 22, 2002) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES …

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THE BEST SHOW RETROSPECTIVE 2:47:29

11d ago2:47:29

2:47:29

Tom Scharpling sits down with Brett Davis to celebrate 25 years of The Best Show. Learn about the moments and people that led Tom to WFMU, and the development of Newbridge and Jon Wurster's incredible array of characters. Delve into the origins of fan favorites such as AP Mike, Pat, Dudio, Vance, and Gary the Squirrel, alongside insights into early…

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Interview with Teresa Kenney Part 1 27:29

15d ago27:29

27:29

In this first part of a two-part interview, Teresa Kenney, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and host of The Hormone Genius Podcast, shares how her faith and medical expertise intersect to offer truly life-affirming care for women. She challenges the mainstream narrative around “women’s healthcare,” offering insight into abortion pill reversal, the…

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Thor From Newbridge Heights 38:14

16d ago38:14

38:14

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from THOR FROM NEWBRIDGE HEIGHTS! New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LI…

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Interview with Reggie Johnson 27:29

22d ago27:29

27:29

In this heartfelt interview, Toni Clarke sits down with Reggie, a dedicated volunteer at Assure, to discuss the often-overlooked emotional and spiritual impact of abortion on men. Reggie shares his personal experience with abortion and how it has shaped his perspective, while also highlighting the powerful role of faith and truth in supporting life…

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Bishop Pablo Fontana 41:04

23d ago41:04

41:04

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from BISHOP PABLO FONTANA! (Originally aired on WFMU on May 1st, 2007) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! ⁠⁠https://www.patreon…

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Interview with Frank Pavone Part 2 27:29

29d ago27:29

27:29

In part two of the Life Matters interview with Frank Pavone, we explore his pivotal role on President Trump’s National Faith Advisory Board and his efforts behind the scenes to shape pro-life policy. Frank reflects on the historic reversal of Roe v. Wade, sharing insights on what led to this victory and the ongoing steps needed to protect life in a…

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John Mulaney (featuring Phil from Newishbridge) 1:22:28

1M ago1:22:28

1:22:28

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, JOHN MULANEY comes to the studio to chat with Tom and take calls, including one from PHIL FROM NEWISHBRIDGE about SNL TRIVIA! (Originally Aired on WFMU on July 7th, 2010) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE…

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SUSAN MORRISON! LIZZY COOPERMAN! COOL PERSON'S COOLEST MOMENT, LAME PERSON'S LAMEST MOMENT! 2:57:24

1M ago2:57:24

2:57:24

SUSAN MORRISON, author the Lorne Michaels biography Lorne, checks in with Tom to discuss her book, the SNL culture and more! Tom, callers and the crew put together a list of Cool People's Coolest Moments and a second list of Lame People's Lamest Moments! Who will come out on top/bottom? LIZZY COOPERMAN pops in for a moment before holding down the R…

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Interview with Frank Pavone Part 1 27:31

1M ago27:31

27:31

In this first episode of a two-part interview with Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, we dive into his lifelong commitment to ending abortion. Frank shares powerful stories from his experiences, including his time with Mother Teresa and his advocacy for Terri Schiavo, as well as his insights on the wounds of those who have had abo…

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Black Tyger 1:04:18

1M ago1:04:18

1:04:18

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom takes a call from a member of the band BLACK TYGER! (Originally aired on WFMU on February 10, 2004) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! http…

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SLOPPY BOYS! DAVID SHEFF! THE BEACH: GOOD OR BAD?! GLENN DANSIG IN MIDDLEBRIDGE! 2:55:57

1M ago2:55:57

2:55:57

The SLOPPY BOYS come to the Forever Dog studio to chat with Tom about their podcast, their musical career, the beach and more! Tom talks with DAVID SHEFF, author of the Yoko Ono biography Ono! The topic: Is The Beach good or bad? Callers weigh in! Plus, Tom gets a call from GLENN DANSIG IN MIDDLEBRIDGE! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONU…

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Interview with Melissa Ohden 27:30

1M ago27:30

27:30

What happens when an abortion meant to end a life. . . doesn’t? On this week’s Life Matters, Melissa Ohden, founder of the Abortion Survivors Network, shares her incredible story of surviving an abortion—and how she’s using her voice to bring awareness, hope and help for abortion survivors. Don’t miss this powerful conversation!…

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Matthew Tompkins from Shout Network 45:02

1M ago45:02

45:02

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from MATTHEW TOMPKINS FROM SHOUT NETWORK, discussing their new shows! (Originally Aired on May 20th, 2015) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & V…

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BRIDGER WINEGAR! BLUES BROTHERS TALK! 2:57:14

2M ago2:57:14

2:57:14

BRIDGER WINEGAR, host of the hit podcast "I SAID NO GIFTS" stops by the Forever Dog studio to talk to Tom about Utah, music, and more! Tom discusses his recent trip to SALEM! We have a Newbridge Notes Hotline call from JIM HETFIELD! And last but not least, Tom, AP Mike, Pat Byrne, Bridger Winegar and the callers all discuss THE BLUES BROTHERS! A de…

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Interview with Audrey Selander and Allie Hauge 27:31

2M ago27:31

27:31

On this episode of Life Matters, host Toni Clarke is joined by two Assure staff members, Allie, Marketing Specialist, and Audrey, Patient Process Manager, to take listeners behind the scenes of how the team reaches and serves abortion-determined women. From strategic marketing to compassionate care, they explore the vital steps that empower women t…

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Hal from Newbridge Vinyl Siding Loves His Families 43:26

2M ago43:26

43:26

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from HAL FROM NEWBRIDGE VINYL SIDING about his families! (Originally aired on WFMU on December 6, 2005) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDE…

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Interview with Karen Bowling 27:32

2M ago27:32

27:32

In this episode of Life Matters, we expose the shocking conditions inside Planned Parenthood clinics—focusing on alarming reports from the Omaha location, including unsanitary environments and medical negligence. Guest Karen Bowling, a longtime pro-life advocate, joins the conversation to unpack the recent New York Times investigation and shed ligh…

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Tim Heidecker & Clare O'Kane 1:10:41

2M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom is joined in studio by TIM HEIDECKER & CLARE O'KANE! (Originally Aired Jun 29th, 2022) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patre…

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MARY HOULIHAN! D.C. PIERSON! JASON GORE! 3:09:12

2M ago3:09:12

3:09:12

MARY HOULIHAN & D.C. PIERSON come to the Forever Dog studio to talk with Tom about their current projects, pranks, how Mary's "leveling up", and much else! At long last, the return of JASON "DUDIO" GORE to the Best Show, to catch up with Tom & the gang! Phones ring on "Pranks" in honor of April Fool's Day, a major "Mr. Etiquette" update, and more! …

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Interview with Allie Beth Stuckey 27:35

2M ago27:35

27:35

On this episode of Life Matters, Toni Clarke sits down with Allie Beth Stuckey, author, podcaster, and outspoken pro-life advocate, for a candid conversation on culture, faith, and the future of the pro-life movement. Allie shares her experience testifying before Congress, encouraging young women to stand firm in the truth, and why she's excited to…

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Kim Gordon 1:01:49

2M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom interviews music icon KIM GORDON! (Originally Aired December 02nd, 2020) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBest…

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DEAN WAREHAM & BRITTA PHILLIPS! ALEX BRAVERMAN! ANDY KAUFMAN TALK! JEFF FEUERZEIG! 2:49:53

2M ago2:49:53

2:49:53

We have music from Dean Wareham & Britta Phillips. Tom chats with them Dean's new album, Galaxie 500 and Britta's vocals in Gem & The Holograms! Plus, filmmaker Alex Braverman talks about his new Andy Kaufman documentary, Thank You Very Much! Mike has "Mr. Etiquette" cards! Plus, friend of the show Jeff Feuerzeig stops by! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON …

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Interview with Nate Grasz 27:35

2M ago27:35

27:35

Join us on Life Matters for a conversation with Nate Grasz, Executive Director of Nebraska Family Alliance, as we discuss critical pro-life legislation in Nebraska and how you can make an impact. Learn about the bills protecting life, strengthening informed consent, and expanding life-saving options for mothers and babies.…

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"Bruce Willis" Part Two 38:29

2M ago38:29

38:29

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, "Bruce Willis" gets his revenge! (Originally aired on The Best Show on WFMU on April 15th, 2003) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www…

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KEVIN MCDONALD FROM KIDS IN THE HALL! TOP 50 STATES! 3:04:29

2M ago3:04:29

3:04:29

KEVIN MCDONALD checks in to preview his upcoming rock opera, Kevin McDonald: Superstar! The Top 50 States are ranked! Who will be number one? SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6PM PT ON TWITCH https://www.twitch.tv/bestshow4life …

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Interview with Lorelee Hunt Byrd 27:35

3M ago27:35

27:35

By First Step to Life

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A Prank Call To Bruce Willis 35:54

3M ago35:54

35:54

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom makes a prank call to "Bruce Willis", but it goes horribly wrong. (Originally broadcast on The Best Show on WFMU on April 8th, 2003) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONU…

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IONE SKYE! NICOLE LAWRENCE & THE DURANGO HOUSE BAND! ONEIDA! ALEX JULES! 2:53:26

3M ago2:53:26

2:53:26

IONE SKYE swings by the Forever Dog studio to talk to Tom about her new memoir Say Everything! NICOLE LAWRENCE & THE DURANGO HOUSE BAND performs a live set! Tom gets a call from Bobby Matador from the band ONEIDA! Plus a visit from ALEX JULES, who is organizing the Let's Get L.Aid fundraiser for wildfire relief. And finally, another edition of Newb…

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Interview with Haile McAnally 27:35

3M ago27:35

27:35

In this episode of Life Matters, host Toni Clarke talks with Haile McAnally. Haile’s journey is one of transformation - from growing up in a Christian home to becoming pro-choice, having an abortion, and ultimately becoming a passionate advocate for life.By First Step to Life

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Conan O'Brien Meets The Gorch 32:48

3M ago32:48

32:48

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip from the first Best Show 24-hour show, Tom gets a call from CONAN O'BRIEN, with a surprise in-studio appearance from THE GORCH! (Originally aired July 27th, 2023) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHO…

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FRED ARMISEN! JOHN HODGMAN! BRYAN QUINBY! GYM TALK! 2:54:00

3M ago2:54:00

2:54:00

FRED ARMISEN swings by the Forever Dog studio to talk to Tom about music, comedy, his time on SNL and more! BRYAN QUINBY from the Podcast "Guys: with Bryan Quinby" drops by to chat with Tom about Korn, Limp Bizkit and other guy-centric stuff! Then John Hodgman comes by to catch up with Tom for a bit before he and Tom continue the fun with The Rest …

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Interview with Jeannie Pittam 27:36

3M ago27:36

27:36

On this episode of Life Matters, we welcome Jeannie Pittam, founder of Post Abortion Transformation & Healing (PATH), a faith-based community helping women find hope and healing after abortion. Jeannie shares her personal journey of overcoming post-abortion trauma and how it led her to guide others through PATH’s in-person and online Bible study cl…

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Power Pop Pop Pop Part 2 32:22

3M ago32:22

32:22

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets shocking news about Power Pop Pop Pop! (Originally aired on WFMU on June 19th, 2007.) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.p…

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KARINA LONGWORTH! BUILD A MOVIE WITH TOM! 2:43:04

3M ago2:43:04

2:43:04

KARINA LONGWORTH, creator and host of the Hollywood history podcast YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS comes to the Forever Dog Studio to talk to Tom! They discuss the show, famous directors, modern movies and more! Plus, callers give Tom the cast and genre, and then Tom BUILDS THE MOVIE! Also, checking in with AP Mike, more Newbridge Notes, and more! SUPPORT …

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Interview with Maddie Cox 27:33

3M ago27:33

27:33

In this episode of Life Matters, host Toni Clarke speaks with a courageous mom who faced an unexpected diagnosis during pregnancy - learning that her baby had Down syndrome and being presented with the option to abort. She shares her journey, her challenges and fears, and the profound joy and purpose she found in choosing life for her child.…

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Power Pop Pop Pop 38:48

3M ago38:48

38:48

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from a listener and learns all about the shady underworld of Newbridge Power Pop and its intimidating patriarch POWER POP POP POP! (Originally aired on WFMU on June 19, 2007) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podc…

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BRIDEY ELLIOTT! DUMBEST SONG LYRICS! 2:52:40

3M ago2:52:40

2:52:40

Tom ranks the TOP 25 DUMBEST SONG LYRICS OF ALL TIME! BRIDEY ELLIOTT comes to the studio to talk to Tom about dumb lyrics, her comedy shows and more! Tom tells stories about his Flock Of Seagulls, Tyler, The Creator and Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band concert experiences! Tom takes a message from the Newbridge Notes hotline! And more! SUPPORT THE BEST S…

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Interview with Katherine Burow 27:34

4M ago27:34

27:34

In this episode of Life Matters, host Toni Clarke speaks with Katherine Burow, co-founder and Executive Director of the Abortion Dialogue Academy, about equipping people to have effective pro-life conversations. Katherine shares her journey into pro-life advocacy, the impact of the Abortion Dialogue Academy’s work on college campuses. Tune in to le…

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Live Music From Mary Lattimore 29:04

4M ago29:04

29:04

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, MARY LATTIMORE plays a live set of music in Best Show/Forever Dog Theater! (Originally Aired June 14th, 2022) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES…

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MICHAELA WATKINS! WORST PUBLIC BATHROOM EXPERIENCES! PHILLY BOY ROY IN NEW ORLEANS! 2:56:22

4M ago2:56:22

2:56:22

MICHAELA WATKINS zooms in to talk to Tom about her new film Suze, director Lynn Shelton, theater, SNL and more! Tom takes calls about WORST PUBLIC BATHROOM EXPERIENCES! Plus, Tom gets a call from PHILLY BOY ROY IN NEW ORLEANS! SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BES…

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History of Assure Part 2 - Barb Malek and Chris Schlesiger 27:37

4M ago27:37

27:37

In this week’s episode of Life Matters, host Toni Clarke sits down with two longtime leaders of Assure, Barb and Chris, to reflect on the organization’s rich history, impact, and evolution. As early pioneers in the pro-life movement, they share personal stories from the center’s founding in the 1980s, the challenges and victories they’ve witnessed,…

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Vanessa & Jonah Bayer: Top 10 Sibling Duos 2:08:57

4M ago2:08:57

2:08:57

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Vanessa & Jonah Bayer drop in to talk about their podcast How Did We Get Weird and rank the top 10 sibling duos of all time! (Originally Aired Tuesday, June 6th, 2023) New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BE…

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HALEY JOEL OSMENT! ROZ HERNANDEZ! EDDIE VAN HELLEN! SUPER BOWL PREDICTIONS! 2:51:32

4M ago2:51:32

2:51:32

Tom talks to HALEY JOEL OSMENT about his career, the Beach Boys, the craft of acting and more! ROZ HERNANDEZ comes to the studio to talk to Tom about her podcast GHOSTED, Babyface, the supernatural and much else! Tom and the callers make predictions about what celebrities will make appearances on the Super Bowl Broadcast! Plus, Tom gets a call from…

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History of Assure Part 1 - Denny and Claire Hartford 27:35

4M ago27:35

27:35

Host Toni Clarke sits down with Claire and Denny Hartford, two longtime champions of the pro-life movement whose ministry has spanned over four decades. As the founders of the AAA Center for Pregnancy Counseling, now Assure, and the leaders of Vital Signs Ministries, the Hartfords share their inspiring journey of faith, advocacy, and service.…

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Wade From Suedebridge 53:19

4M ago53:19

53:19

BEST SHOW BESTS! In this classic clip, Tom gets a call from WADE FROM SUEDEBRIDGE! New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! Available every Friday on your podcast app. SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/TheBestShow WATCH THE BEST SHOW LIVE EVE…

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