Best Ben Atkinson Podcasts (2025)

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Attorney Ben Crump Shakes Up Erie 27:33

2d ago27:33

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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump held a press conference in Erie, Pennsylvania, to address the case of Marchello Woodard, a local man whose death in police custody has sparked widespread concern. Crump, known for representing families in high-profile civil rights cases, called for a thorough and transparent investigation into Woodard's death. He emp…

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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 25 | Dom Hoskyns 1:14:32

6d ago1:14:32

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In this episode of the Foil Drive podcast, host Josh interviews Dominic, the founder of Foil Drive Europe. They discuss the rapid growth of foiling in Europe, the various events and competitions happening, and the innovations in foiling equipment. Dominic shares his experiences from the recent Lake Garda Foiling Week, highlighting the community asp…

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Race, Place & Belonging: Shining a Light in Erie 34:28

10d ago34:28

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In this powerful episode of NEXT 2.0, host Marcus Atkinson sits down with Kristy Gnibus, Executive Director of the Erie County Human Relations Commission, to discuss the recent event Race, Place, and Belonging: Being Black in Erie, held on July 17th at the Blasco Library. Part of a broader series aimed at fostering cross-community understanding, th…

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Gen Z, Who Are These People? 1:00:00

17d ago1:00:00

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You hear it all the time about Generation Z (people born between – roughly – 1995 and 2010) You hear, “Those kids, Gen Z, are so lazy, entitled, and soft...” Some of that is just the usual older folk lamenting “These kids these days!!” It has been going on forever, but, there are actually some things about this generation as it comes of age – these…

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#82 Dr Rob Verkerk - Bioregulatory Peptides: Can We Really Regenerate Ourselves? 41:13

20d ago41:13

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Can bioregualtory peptides slow biological aging? What are bioregulatory peptides and how do they work? Is this the next big thing in anti-aging medicine? I had the pleasure to sit down with Dr Rob Verkerk at the Integrative and Personalised Medicine Congress in London to talk all things Bioregulatory peptides. These are molecules which have huge p…

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Being Black in Erie Part 1 11:32

24d ago11:32

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The Human Relations Commission of Erie, PA, recently hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion titled 'Being Black in Erie.' Community leaders, activists, and residents gathered to share personal experiences, challenges, and aspirations within the city. The event underscored the importance of dialogue and action in fostering inclusivity and under…

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What’s it like to be a Lioness with ex-England star, Danielle Murphy 18:13

25d ago18:13

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The boys have a great big chat with ex-Lioness Danielle Murphy. Danielle rose quickly to the top having joined Milwall at 14, she got a scholarship to the University of Florida and played for the Florida Gators as well as Charlton Athletic, Watford and Barnet. She won the FA Cup and Premier League Cup and represented the Lionesses 25 times.…

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The Tragic Death of Marchello Woodard 35:14

1M ago35:14

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In this episode, we explore the specifics of the shooting of Marchello Woodard, highlighting the importance of achieving justice. Our conversation revolves around why his parole officer committed this act, despite Woodard being unarmed and posing no apparent threat. Our guest, Daryl "Brother D" Craig, shares critical information and his unique pers…

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Transfers, WEuros and some bad news 17:05

1M ago17:05

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The lads discuss the big football stories of the weekBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 15 - Brian Hunt x Moonlight and David Carey x Camber 1:50:48

1M ago1:50:48

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Fifteen with Brian Hunt, founder x co-owner at Moonlight Brewing and David Carey, co-chef x co-owner at Camber Events. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Jeremy Batchelor. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by David Carey AI. Follow @nolifetillager, https://…

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#81 Dr Bill Harris - How Omega 3 Could Enhance Your Healthspan And Reduce Your Risk For Disease 1:17:21

1M ago1:17:21

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Dr Bill Harris is as internationally recognised expert on the omega 3 and heart disease, which make him one of the best people in the world to have this conversation with. Omega 3’s are not often considered on a normal blood panel but I think there is a strong case as to why they should be. There is a reason why many countries across the world reco…

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Is the Spirit Behind the 4th of July Under Assault? 13:57

1M ago13:57

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In this episode of NEXT2.0, Justice Sonia Sotomayor's recent dissenting court ruling has sparked significant reflection this 4th of July season. Her impassioned stance challenges us to reconsider fundamental principles of equality and justice, resonating deeply in today's charged political climate. As we celebrate our nation's independence, Sotomay…

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The Public’s Voices: What Happened, and What was the Public’s Response? 58:07

2M ago58:07

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Join Marcus Atkinson on the latest episode of NEXT2.0 as community voices converge to discuss President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear facility, as others sound off on social media about a fight that broke out among teenagers at an outdoor movie night. From insightful perspectives on current affairs to personal reflections, please tune in …

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 14 - Tom Beckmann x Goldfinger 1:36:44

2M ago1:36:44

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Fourteen with Tom Beckmann, owner and head brewer at Goldfinger Brewing. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Jeremy Batchelor. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Joe Beckmann. Follow @nolifetillager, https://nolifetillager.buzzsprout.com Drink More Lager -…

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Boys II Men: A Journey in Mentoring 34:33

2M ago34:33

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Boys II Men is a program developed by Anthony McGowan in Erie, Pennsylvania, focused on fostering brotherhood among young men. Mr. McGowan aims to help these young men avoid becoming statistics related to gang involvement and to treat one another like family. The program offers various resources, teaching valuable skills such as how to perform oil …

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The Season Review 17:16

2M ago17:16

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Joel, Dom and Caspar take a look at the last season and discuss transfersBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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It Takes a Village: 10 Years of the My Brother’s Keeper Scholarship 26:01

2M ago26:01

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In this inspiring episode of NEXT 2.0, host Marcus Atkinson sits down with Erie native Paul Flemmings to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the My Brother’s Keeper Scholarship, co-founded by Flemmings and sponsored by the Uplift Foundation. The conversation traces the origins of the scholarship—rooted in a deep commitment to uplift young Black men t…

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 13 - Eric Larkin x Cohesion 1:34:03

2M ago1:34:03

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager lucky Episode Thirteen with Eric Larkin, co-founder and brewer at Cohesion Brewing. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Jeremy Batchelor. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Em Sauter. Follow @nolifetillager, https://nolifetillager.buzzsprout.com #FoamIsBeautiful -…

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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 24 | Luke Atkinson 57:30

2M ago57:30

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In this episode, Luke Atkinson, a prominent figure in the foiling community, shares his journey from a competitive kiter to a foiling enthusiast. He discusses his experiences at FoilFest, the evolution of water sports, and the importance of community in the foiling world. Luke also delves into his competitive mindset, upcoming travels, and the uniq…

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Redefining Fatherhood: A Conversation with Dr. Baker 46:00

2M ago46:00

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In this heartfelt and timely episode of NEXT 2.0, host Marcus Atkinson sits down with Dr. Baker of Impact E.R.I.E. to explore the evolving and diverse experiences of fatherhood. From the emotional to the practical, Dr. Baker shares insights from his work in fatherhood research and community leadership, emphasizing the importance of supporting men a…

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One on One with Rock Copeland 35:34

2M ago35:34

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In this week's episode of NEXT on WQLN, Marcus Atkinson sits down with County Councilman Rock Copeland to discuss the Democratic party's endorsement of Daria Devlin for Mayor of Erie, challenging incumbent Mayor Joe Schember. Copeland shares insights into the implications of this endorsement on Erie's political landscape, highlighting key issues an…

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 12 - Jake Atkinson x Human Robot 1:04:43

2M ago1:04:43

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Twelve with Jake Atkinson, co-founder and co-owner at Human Robot Brewery. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Jeremy Batchelor. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Human Robot. Follow @nolifetillager, https://nolifetillager.buzzsprout.com Like a Machine - …

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#80 Dr William Li - Preventing And Reversing Chronic Disease Using Food As Medicine 1:29:35

3M ago1:29:35

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Can we reverse chronic disease using food? How can food be used as preventative medicine? What foods have medicinal properties and in what dose? Dr. William Li, physician, scientist and bestselling author of “Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself” and “Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live L…

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Primary Reflections: Erie County Votes and What Comes Next 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

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In this fresh episode of NEXT 2.0, co-hosts Marcus Atkinson and Marc Blount are joined by intern Aaron Cronin to unpack the recent Erie County primary elections. From the surprising results of the mayoral race—featuring Daria Devlin—to shifts in the city council landscape, the team dives into the local political developments that could shape Erie's…

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The Anfield Wrap’s Neil Atkinson meets the lads 26:42

3M ago26:42

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Neil Atkinson, The Anfield Wrap legend talks to Joel, Dom, Ben and Caspar about the Reds this season and next.By Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 11 - Brady Jones x Ben Allgood x Geisthaus 1:51:05

3M ago1:51:05

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Eleven with Brady Jones and Ben Allgood, co-founders, owners, brewers and doers at Geisthaus Brewing Company. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga, produced by Jeremy Batchelor. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Ryan Normile. Follow @nolifetillager, https://nolifetilla…

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Erie’s Embattled DEI Troubles Make National News 36:31

3M ago36:31

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Erie’s recent DEI battles between its county government, county council, mayor, and black and brown community made national headlines via The Washington Post. In a time when newly elected President Trump has declared DEI programs anathema, how will ERIE respond? We’re joined by former Erie County Council President Carl Anderson, who was sitting at …

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Cup Final Special! 19:13

3M ago19:13

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Joel, Ben, Dom and Caspar discuss the week’s football issuesBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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The Radicalization of Young White Men 1:02:23

3M ago1:02:23

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In this timely and challenging episode of NEXT 2.0, host Chuck Cammarata sits down with Rev. Angela Denker—Lutheran pastor, journalist, and author of the new book Disciples of White Jesus: The Radicalization of American Boyhood. Together, they explore the unsettling trend of radicalization among young white men in America, and the role that right-w…

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The History and Potential Danger of Gerrymandering 50:40

3M ago50:40

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Today, we explore the contentious topic of partisan gerrymandering and its profound impact on our electoral system. Host Marcus Atkinson and Chuck Cammarata are joined by Carol Kuniholm, Fair Districts PA's co-founder, expert on fair redistricting, and their NW PA Representative, Michael Bucell. They both bring extensive knowledge and advocacy to s…

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Joe Schember – Building a Legacy 56:09

4M ago56:09

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In this episode Chuck Cammarata chats with Mayor Joe Schember, running for a third term and a chance to extend his legacy of hope and service. When Joe originally ran for mayor he made it known that he wanted to rid the city of racism and make Erie a more welcoming city. He also inherited a city that was deeply in debt, had a significant urban blig…

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Europe, the last 3 weeks and Jamie Vardy 18:19

4M ago18:19

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Joel, Caspar, Ben and Dom pick apart the last few weeks of football storiesBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 23 | Rob Piros 1:18:39

4M ago1:18:39

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In this engaging conversation, Rob Pirie, a prominent figure in the foiling community and a top team rider for Foil Drive, shares his extensive experiences in surfing and foiling. He discusses his early days in the surf culture, the evolution of foiling gear, and the importance of community and learning from peers. Rob provides technical insights o…

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If President Obama Had… (Fill in The Blank) 51:40

4M ago51:40

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Would America's reaction to specific presidential actions differ if they were attributed to former President Obama rather than President Trump? The question of white (male) privilege, tolerance, and public perception weighs heavily on how political actions are judged in the public eye, shaping ongoing debates about accountability and political stan…

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This History and Importance of 100 Black Men of America Inc. 57:06

4M ago57:06

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One Hundred Black Men began in 1963 to organize African American men to explore ways to improve conditions in Black communities. The national organization, The 100 Black Men of America, Inc., was established on October 2, 1986. The organization's objectives are focused on mentorship, leadership development, education, health and wellness, and econo…

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The Big Interview: Jonathan Wilson, Sports Journalist for the Guardian and Author 24:35

4M ago24:35

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The boys speak with the inspirational and legendary sports journalist, Jonathan Wilson - one of the lead journalists at The Guardian and writer of many amazing books about football.By Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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Faith, Leadership, and Advocacy: A Conversation with Dr. Tyler Titus 43:34

5M ago43:34

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In this insightful episode of NEXT 2.0, host Chuck Cammarata sits down with Dr. Tyler Titus, president of the Erie School Board and a dedicated advocate for youth in the foster system. As a full-time therapist and former director of the Erie County Office of Children and Youth, Dr. Titus has spent their career fighting for the well-being of the mos…

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Man U’s New Stadium, Thomas Tuchel, Carabao Cup Final 17:04

5M ago17:04

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Joel, Ben, Caspar and Dom discuss the week’s current eventsBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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Daria Devlin: A Vision for Erie’s Future 57:33

5M ago57:33

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In this special episode of NEXT 2.0, co-host Chuck Cammarata and Marc Blount sit down with Daria Devlin, lifelong Erie resident and candidate for Mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania. With a deep commitment to health, education, and economic equity, Daria shares her vision for the city's future and the transformative projects she has championed over the yea…

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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 22 | Ryan Arzy FSRL Winner 2025 1:19:41

5M ago1:19:41

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In this engaging conversation, Ryan Arzy shares his journey in the foiling community, discussing his role with Foil Drive, his experiences in competitions, and insights into the Foil Surf Race League. He reflects on the dynamics of the foiling community, the importance of gear and setup, and the thrill of competition. Ryan also emphasizes the fun a…

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Faith and Politics: Unpacking Christian Nationalism 59:23

5M ago59:23

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In this thought-provoking episode of NEXT 2.0, co-hosts Marcus Atkinson and Chuck Cammarata sit down with Amanda Tyler, lead organizer of Christians Against Christian Nationalism, and Professor Jeff Bloodworth, an expert in modern American political history and genocide studies, to define and discuss the rise of the Christian nationalist movement. …

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 10 - Josh Lemke x Surly Brewing 1:28:23

5M ago1:28:23

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Ten with Josh Lemke, Lead Brewer at Surly Brewing. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Adam Zuniga, Jeremy Batchelor, Tom Starkweather and Derek Ingber. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Em Sauter. Follow @nolifetillager, https://nolifetillager.buzzsprout…

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Bristol Rovers with Caspar and Champions League Quarter Finalists 14:22

5M ago14:22

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Join Joel, Ben and Dominic with their special guest Caspar in discussing the week’s football storiesBy Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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Sister Lou: A Legacy of Faith, Community, and Change 50:33

5M ago50:33

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In this heartfelt episode of NEXT 2.0, special guest host Daryl Craig—better known as Brother D—leads a powerful conversation honoring the life and legacy of Sister Lou, one of Erie’s most influential and respected community figures. Joined by friends and family, Brother D explores the profound impact Sister Lou had on the streets of Erie, the live…

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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 20 | Paul Martin and the High Power products 1:08:50

5M ago1:08:50

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In this episode of the Foil Drive podcast, Paul Martin discusses the exciting new HP range, which includes a high-capacity battery and a more efficient motor. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of the products, including their tunability, runtime efficiency, and user experience. Paul emphasizes the importance of performance and cust…

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Undocumented Stories 1:03:49

5M ago1:03:49

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Stories have power. Humans have always known this. We have been telling stories for millennia. Stories break down unexamined stereotypes, and connect us with one another. They build bridges and increase understanding – and ultimately are tools for building peace and cooperation. Unfortunately we live in a time where too many people are telling stor…

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And Now You’re Gonna Believe Us! 15:37

5M ago15:37

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Joel, Ben and Dom discuss footballing hot topics!By Joel T, Ben G and Dom W

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BOOT 2025 Podcast | EP 21 | Foil Drive Europe 46:08

6M ago46:08

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The conversation reflects on the experiences and insights gained from the Boot Show 2025, highlighting the team's collaboration, product innovations, and the importance of community within the water sports industry. The speakers discuss their roles, the success of the event, and their plans for future improvements. In this segment of the conversati…

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Fighting for Justice: The ACLU’s Battle Against Executive Overreach 1:01:43

6M ago1:01:43

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In this thought-provoking episode of NEXT 2.0, co-hosts Marcus Atkinson and Chuck Cammarata, along with returning guest Marc Blount, sit down with Vic Walczak, Legal Director of the ACLU, to discuss the fight against unjust executive orders. Vic shares the ACLU’s ongoing efforts to challenge policies that threaten civil liberties, the impact these …

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No Life 'Til Lager Episode 9 - Lisa Allen x Kevin Davey, Heater Allen x Gold Dot Beer 1:49:32

6M ago1:49:32

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Send us a text No Life 'Til Lager Episode Nine with Lisa Allen and Kevin Davey, co-founders x co-owners at Heater Allen and Gold Dot Beer. Hosted by failed Master Cicerone® Adam Zuniga. Produced by Adam Zuniga, Jeremy Batchelor, Tom Starkweather and Derek Ingber. No Life 'Til Lager theme song by The Bad Actors. Episode art by Em Sauter. Follow @nol…

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