Taking recovery discussion to a different level. Bringing comedy and the lighter side of sober living along with educating non-alcoholics and alcoholics. Hear real stories unfiltered.
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Each Week - Pop: The History Makers presents a new one-hour interview with an icon of popular culture. If you prefer watching the interviews - go to my YouTube podcast channel -https://www.youtube.com/@popthehistorymakers Online - Per Martinsen - Norwegian's Electronic Godfather!UPDATE and DEEP DIVE interviews include:Raz Lindvall (formerly Rob 'n' Raz), Louis C. Oberländer (Jeremy Days), Justin Currie (Del Amitri), Fish (Update interview) Phillip Boa, Toyah, Anne Clark (the poet who continu ...
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The newest sermons from Christian Answers of Austin, Texas on SermonAudio.
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What Happens When Guilt Drives Your Amends?
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39:27Send us a text Larry and Rob explore the concept that relapse is not about external triggers but rather a reflection of one's spiritual fitness and how thoroughly they've worked on their recovery. • Discussing a member who relapsed and questioned whether to make amends again • Sharing stories of transformation, particularly focusing on Nathan's phy…
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Martin Green is a pioneering DJ, curator, and cultural archivist, best known as the founder of Smashing, the legendary 1990s Soho club that became a cornerstone of Britpop-era nightlife. He toured with Pulp and has DJ-ed for Blur, Suede, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, and fashion houses like Chanel and Prada. A passionate collector, he compile…
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Pelagianism 101 By Leighton Flowers: Do It Yourself Salvation With Your Free Will & N
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34:34James White presents a powerful case that Flowers is really promoting Pelagianism under a different name. A quick AI overview says the following: Pelagianism is a Christian heresy that primarily denies the doctrine of original sin and emphasizes human perfectibility through free will and good works, without needing God's grace for salvation. It was…
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Limahl; From Kajagoogoo's Too Shy to Giorgio Moroder's Never Ending Story! Limahl (born Christopher Hamill) is a British pop singer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s band Kajagoogoo, whose global hit "Too Shy" topped charts in 1983. After going solo, he gained further success with the international hit "The NeverEnding Story", the theme …
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Send us a text Larry and Rob explore the transformative power of willingness in recovery and the emotional impact of recording vulnerable stories. • Reflecting on the powerful episode with Kim and Mike that brought unexpected tears • Larry's sponsee Blake making progress through steps 4-7 of the program • The critical importance of willingness as "…
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Swing Out Sister: From ‘Breakout’ to Timeless – The Evolution of Style and Sound Certain Shades Of Limelight — an 8CD box set celebrating a dazzling decade of Swing Out Sister’s sophisticated pop brilliance is out on June 27th 2025. Spanning 1994 to 2004, this beautifully curated collection captures the creative evolution of one of Britain’s most s…
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She Never Gave Up On Him, Even When He Gave Up On Himself
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2:07:39Send us a text How does a marriage survive the unthinkable? In this powerful, emotional episode, Mike and Kim open their hearts to share their 18-year journey through grief, addiction, and eventual healing after losing their son Michael in a tragic accident. When devastation struck their family, Mike spiraled into addiction while Kim struggled to h…
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Saint Patrick is Perverted Into Just Another Roman Catholic Myth To Make Money & Prom
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1:01:36Presentation begins with opening titles & credits with main speaker Cecil Andrews of "Take Heed Ministries" at https://www.takeheed.info/ . Cecil's YouTube channel is located at https://www.youtube.com/user/TakeHeedMinistries . Thanks to Cecil for allowing us to post his video here. 8:23 - Acts 16:6-10, "6 Paul and his companions traveled throughou…
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Rob Zins & Larry Wessels of Christian Answers Are Accused of Being False Prophets
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1:26:40- Presentation begins with opening titles & credits with main speaker Rob Zins of "A Christian Witness to Roman Catholics" at https://cwrc-rz.org/ joined by host Larry Wessels, director of Christian Answers. 09:50 - Larry explains the reasons for making this video which is a rebuttal of a lady named Treena Gisborn who graduated from London Bible Co…
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Unbelieving Church Goers (Liberals), Legalistic Goers (Fundamentalists) & Mixed Bag o
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1:29:25Pastor Greg Van Court of Dayspring Fellowship in Austin, TX at https://dsf.org/ begins his detailed lecture concerning the three major theological movements in the American church in the Twentieth Century & beyond of Liberalism, Fundamentalism & Evangelicalism. 10:12 - Importance of the Word of God, the Bible. 2 Timothy 3:16-17, "All Scripture is G…
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Sobriety Birthdays: Celebrating Recovery Milestones
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29:27Send us a text Standing at the metaphorical "edge of the sidewalk," where addiction and recovery intersect, requires a profound choice about which path to take. This raw, honest conversation delves into the significance of sobriety birthdays and what they truly represent beyond simple abstinence from alcohol. We explore the emotional complexity of …
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Healing the Open Wound: The Power of Sponsorship
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46:14Send us a text Sometimes God moves in unmistakable ways. For Larry, it happened during a Saturday morning meeting when a newcomer named Blake shared his story. A warm feeling washed over him—what he calls "God's spiritual two-by-four"—and he knew instantly he needed to sponsor this man despite his previous reluctance to take on sponsees. This power…
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When the Light Returns: A Journey Through Darkness
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1:11:19Send us a text Grief has no timeline, but what happens when it consumes your entire life for 17 years? In this raw and unflinching conversation, Mike and Jason share their parallel journeys through unthinkable tragedy—both losing teenage sons in the same accident in 2007. Mike's candid testimony reveals how alcohol became his only coping mechanism …
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Director Alan G. Parker on Borrowed Time; The Truth Behind John Lennon's Final Years REVEALED! Alan G. Parker, director of Hello Quo Love Kills: The Story of Sid and the Pistols and It Was Fifty Years Ago Today... Sgt Pepper and Beyond, BORROWED TIME: LENNON'S LAST DECADE explores the final decade of Lennon's life in extraordinary detail. Alan G. P…
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Chris Bostock; JoBoxers, Style Council and Dave Stewart; The life of a Bass Guitar Player Chris Bostock is an English musician, songwriter, and music producer, best known as the bassist for the 1980s new wave band JoBoxers. Born in Bristol in 1962, Bostock began his musical journey with classical piano at age six before transitioning to guitar and …
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When Your Past Shapes Your Present: A Story of Fatherhood, Loss, and Healing
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1:00:20Send us a text Mike S pulls no punches as he shares the story of his turbulent childhood with an alcoholic, abusive father in Oakdale, California. Born into chaos, Mike describes how he'd be locked in his room until his father came home, only to receive brutal beatings that went far beyond normal discipline. "I grew up getting beat like that," he e…
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Lee Swillingham; Inside The FACE Magazine; a style Revolution That Changed British Culture! To watch the interview go here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmZAmkcJC4k Lee Swillingham, former Art Director of The Face magazine and co-curator of The Face; Culture Shirt Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London, is a distinguished British…
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Behind The Sober Life, We Still Battle Our Demons
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47:34Send us a text Depression doesn't magically vanish when the alcohol does. In our 40th episode, Larry bravely shares his recent struggle with depression despite approaching his three-year sobriety milestone. This raw conversation explores the reality that getting sober doesn't automatically fix all mental health issues, and sometimes professional he…
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Dig Wayne (JoBoxers) Interview, Just Got Lucky, Boxer Beat, 80s Icon Status. Best known as the charismatic frontman of JoBoxers, the British new wave and soul-influenced pop band that made a splash in the early 1980s, DIg Wayne was born and raised in the United States, Dig first gained recognition as part of the rockabilly revival scene with his ba…
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Breaking the Chains: From Waiting to Working the Steps
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56:29Send us a text Nathan's journey through recovery takes a powerful turn as he shares why he waited almost six years before working the 12 steps, and the profound transformation that followed when he finally did. What began as simple abstinence eventually led to a spiritual awakening that changed everything. "There were definitely time periods in tho…
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Best known as the drummer and co-founder of the iconic Manchester band Happy Mondays, Gaz Whelan was diagnosed at 11 years of age with a phobia of faults. His distinctive drumming style helped shape the band's signature blend of indie rock and dance music. To watch this interview go here; https://youtu.be/fo-ZxR5R1i8 Today Gaz, as the foundi…
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From Vegas Blackouts to Sober Victories: Nathan's Roller Coaster Recovery
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1:19:26Send us a text Nathan shares his powerful journey from childhood trauma to finding lasting recovery after multiple relapses. His story reveals how early exposure to family addiction, violence, and loss shaped his relationship with substances and his path to healing. • Experienced significant childhood trauma including his grandmother's murder when …
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Author Lucy O'Brien reveals the real story of Karen Carpenter in her book; Lead Sister. All the interviews at http://www.popthehistorymakers.com Karen Carpenter was one half of the sibling duo The Carpenters, who rose to fame in the 1970s with hits like Close to You and We've Only Just Begun. Known for her rich, melancholic voice and exceptional dr…
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Send us a text Recovery isn't meant to be a solo journey—we explore the critical role of sponsorship in AA and why reaching out when you're struggling isn't bothering someone but giving them purpose. • The official birth of AA wasn't when Bill W got sober, but when he shared his story with Dr Bob across a kitchen table • Sponsorship isn't explicitl…
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Precious Wilson; Eruption's One Way Ticket & I Can't Stand the Rain The Disco & Soul Diva's Journey. Precious Wilson is a British soul and disco singer who gained prominence in the late 1970s as the lead vocalist of the group Eruption. Born in Jamaica, she moved to the United Kingdom, where she joined Eruption and contributed to their international…
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The Angry Sober Guy's Guide to Not Being an Asshole
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57:11Send us a text Confronting raw emotions without numbing agents is one of the toughest challenges in recovery. We explore how anger manifests in sobriety and practical ways to process difficult feelings when you can no longer escape through substances. • Brandon shares his experience at six months sober, describing the challenge of facing life's fru…
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With Peter Duggal & collaborators U96, Boris Blank, Thomas Vangarde, Juan Atkins, Anthony Rother, Emil Schult, Peter Hook! More interviews at http://www.popthehistorymakers.com Wolfgang Flür, former member of Kraftwerk, who has worked with collaborator Peter Duggal since 2015, is set to release his new album, Times, on March 28, 2025, and a new sin…
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Send us a text Discover the unfiltered truths of recovery in our latest episode that delves into the complex interplay between faith and raw honesty. Are spirituality and the language surrounding it clean-cut? This episode disrupts that notion as we explore the surprising intersection of faith and, yes, even four-letter words. Join our candid conve…
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Navigating Recovery with Humor and Heart Episode #34
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59:09Send us a text The episode dives into the complex interplay of pain, humor, and the recovery journey. We discuss resentment towards a higher power, the unexpected nature of recovery, and how laughter can help navigate life's struggles, underscoring the importance of community and authentic conversations in fostering healing. • Laughter as a coping …
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The story of an unforgettable techno anthem! U96; the German band that commercialized techno with their anthem Das Boot! To watch on YouTube go here; https://youtu.be/_kXrac0By2w U96 is a German electronic music project best known for their 1991 hit Das Boot, a techno adaptation of the theme from the 1981 war film of the same name. Originally the b…
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Send us a text Welcome back to the podcast. On this episode Rob,John and myself discuss the diffrent forms of denial Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. [email protected]…
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Award-winning producer Martyn Phillips on his career, technology, and how music has changed. More interviews at http;//www.popthehistorymakers.com Martyn Phillips has collaborated with artists such as Londonbeat, Erasure, The Beloved, Swing Out Sister, and Jesus Jones. His notable production credits include Londonbeat's "I've Been Thinking About Yo…
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Send us a text Rob & I discuss the everyday struggles of life and living in the world and keeping your serenity, Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. [email protected]…
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Mark Plati; with David Bowie from Earthling to Toy, Musical Director, Guitarist, Producer, Mixer. Mark Plati is a renowned music producer, arranger, and guitarist best known for his extensive collaboration with David Bowie, serving as musical director and guitarist during the Hours... tour and contributing to albums like Earthling and the posthumou…
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The Simplified Path to Spiritual Change Episode 31
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43:47Send us a text In this episode, we reflect on the complexities of sobriety, tackling myths about triggers and the importance of community in recovery. Listeners hear compelling stories that highlight personal accountability and the critical role of connection in navigating the recovery journey. • Discussing humorous moments that initiate deep conve…
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Kevin Armstrong is best known for his collaborations with iconic artists such as David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Thomas Dolby, and Morrissey. Born on February 2, 1958, in Farnborough, Kent, England, Kevin Armstrong, is a distinguished English rock guitarist, record producer, and songwriter. Armstrong's musical journey began in the early 1980s when he formed…
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Send us a text Heather tells her amazing story. She fought through a dual diagnosis to save herself and her baby. Her strength is amazing. It was a joy to sit and listen. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. recoveryunfilteredpodcas…
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Charles Haddon Spurgeon on "War! War! War!" With False Gospels Particularly Catholic
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48:38Spurgeon goes on to exhort Christians to "fight the battles of the Lord against every error that pollutes the church ... let no error escape the sword!" 10:25 - One minute clip from video "Theological Debate with a Roman Catholic Monsignor #1: Anything Goes Faith?" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I3u0zABTeo&list=PLFFA8D69D1B914715&index=6&t=201…
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Send us a text John joins us to talk about his alcohol & meth addiction. He has 21 years of sobriety. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. [email protected] Rob N Larry
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Born March 15, 1955, in Egham, Surrey, England, Steve Lillywhite, is a distinguished British record producer whose career began in 1972 as a tape operator for PolyGram. Over the decades, he has been credited on over 500 records, collaborating with a diverse range of artists including U2, The Rolling Stones, Peter Gabriel, Talking Heads, and Dave Ma…
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Renowned American songwriter, producer, and DJ, Lem Springsteen releases a new album 'Moods around the Sun' in April, and the first single 'Extension' on the 24th - produced by the UK production team Danism. Full length interview here to watch; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B70JaEpDvX0 Lem Springsteen, American songwriter, producer, and DJ best k…
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Send us a text Friend of the podcast Rachel Barry joining us through Zoom. She brings insight to plant base medicine and depression. Thank You so much Rachel. We look forward to future podcast with you. Your clients will be so blessed with your knowledge and compassion. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know…
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Born January 8th 1947, died January 10th 2016, David Bowie will be most remembered as a fearless innovator who reshaped popular culture, music genres, and the possibilities of artistic identity. His influence resonates in cultural movements, and the work of visual artists and countless musicians today. Watch here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3…
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Send us a text Rob and I in studio talking about service and giving back! I think Rob still has a resentment with Frank. Yea Fuck that guy. Please reach out [email protected] Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. re…
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How Eastern Orthodoxy Anathematizes (Damns to Hell) the Early Church Fathers
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1:04:11This is a presentation of Christ Presbyterian Church, a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian denomination in Magna, Utah (www.gospelutah.org) used by CAnswersTV with their permission. Larry Wessels, director of Christian Answers thanks them for their ministry. Their YouTube channel is / @ancientpathstv . 00:00 - How to use time markers. 7:24 -…
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Mari You Inspire us!!!!!! Episode 26
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1:28:00Send us a text Matt & Mari are back in studio to discuss the holidays with loss and sobriety. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. [email protected] Rob N Larry
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Sue Tilley was a confidante and collaborator of Leigh Bowery, an avant-garde performance artist, designer, and nightlife icon known for his flamboyant and provocative costumes that challenged traditional notions of art, fashion, and identity. Leigh introduced her to artist Lucian Freud who had painted Leigh. And it was Freud's iconic painting Benef…
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A legendary figure in the world of dance music, and a pioneering DJ, Kenny Carpenter's influence extends far beyond the boundaries of the turntables. Emerging from New York City's vibrant club scene in the late 1970s, Carpenter became synonymous with the iconic Studio 54, where his innovative mixing style and ability to read the energy of the crowd…
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!!!! Merry Christmas !!!!!! Brandon Turns 90 Episode 25
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1:21:15Send us a text Brandon hits 90 days sober. We discuss the highs & lows of early sobriety. Thank You for Joining Us.. Please share with friends. If you or anyone you know is struggling with alcoholism please reach out to us. We can get you help. [email protected] Rob N Larry
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British musician, songwriter, and producer, Steve Nichol is a best known as a founding member of the R&B band Loose Ends. Born in London, Nichol trained as a trumpet player at the Royal College of Music and developed his skills in keyboards, production, and arranging. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5S9xw…
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