Best Chase Allbright Podcasts (2025)

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What Happened To William Hung!? Life After Fame 42:59

2M ago42:59

42:59

🎙️ In this episode of The Colm Flynn Podcast, we catch up with viral American Idol sensation William Hung for a rare and revealing interview you about what happened to him after he shot to stardom. Remember his unforgettable “She Bangs” audition that took the world by storm? Find out what happened after the fame. William shares the untold story of …

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Hiding From The School Shooter: Melody Herzfeld 38:24

4M ago38:24

38:24

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Melody Herzfeld, the drama teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who bravely hid and protected her students during the 2018 Parkland shooting, where 17 lives were tragically lost. She shares her harrowing story from that day, the split-second decisions that saved lives, and how she has helped her …

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Psychology of Plane Crashes: Emmet Feerick 1:08:58

6M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

Plane crashes and aviation accidents stir up some of our greatest fears. The idea of being trapped inside a machine 30,000 feet in the air, traveling at hundreds of miles an hour, when something goes wrong and it's completely out of our power to fix it. And even though flying is one of the safest forms of travel today, people have a fascination wit…

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I Flew Air Force One on 9/11: Captain Mark Tillman 1:00:47

9M ago1:00:47

1:00:47

While almost every other aircraft in the United States was being grounded, Colonel Mark Tillman was pushing his throttles full force ahead to get Air Force One into the air as quickly as possible. Behind him, inside the flying White House, was President George W. Bush - coming to terms with the fact that America was under attack, the deadliest hit …

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Mobster Family to Top Chef: Steven Allbright 1:05:02

9M ago1:05:02

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Growing up in the projects in New Jersey, Steven Allbright knew his father was involved in the mafia. From FBI agents spying through their windows, to his dad asking him to take mysterious bags down to the local bar. And as they say, like father, like son, and when Steven grew up he copied many of his father's habits with alcohol, drugs, and women.…

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Ireland's Youngest Embalmer: Ronan Conneely 59:42

9M ago59:42

59:42

The idea of death is something most of us never like to talk about. It can be so heartbreaking to be at a funeral and watch a family grieving over a lost loved one. And because of the pain we feel when we think about those we know someday dying, we normally avoid the topic. But for Irishman Ronan Conneely, he is surrounded by death everyday. At 22-…

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How I became 'Dad' to blind triplets: Ollie Cantos 56:27

10M ago56:27

56:27

Can you imagine growing up blind and being bullied in school, and thinking you were the problem because you were blind? That was Ollie Cantos' life. But it was thanks to some tough love from his parents that made him realise his full potential, leading to him working as an Associate Director for Domestic Policy at the White House, and then a civil …

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I Quit And Moved To Rome: Mountain Butorac aka Catholic Traveler 57:35

11M ago57:35

57:35

Mountain Butorac was working in IT in Atlanta, Georgia, but wasn't passionate about his job. Growing in his faith, he knew he wanted to do something connected with his Catholicism but wasn't sure what. That was until one day when he took a trip to Italy and fell in love! He fell in love with the ancient architecture and history, delicious pasta and…

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Chasing Dreams in Dubai: Tighe Dixon 34:28

11M ago34:28

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Tighe Dixon is originally from Dublin in Ireland, and growing up didn't always have it easy. He came from a family that, although loving, had problems with alcohol and drug addiction. As a child he would go in and out of prison visiting his father and other relatives, often wondering why life was like this. When it came time for him to forge his ow…

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School Dropout to Podcast Star: Alan Clarke Interview. 1:00:10

12M ago1:00:10

1:00:10

Alan Clarke is an Irish social media influencer and podcast host who has built an impressive following over the past number of years. His live podcast stage shows, 'Big News Coming Soon', has been filling venues right around Ireland, not just in his home county of Mayo. And in this episode of the Colm Flynn Podcast, Alan talks about the reality beh…

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Growing Up In Rural Moldova: Diana Bunici 39:53

12M ago39:53

39:53

Diana Bunici is a talented Irish journalist and broadcaster who made a name for herself presenting a popular children's TV show on RTÈ, the national broadcaster. From the outset it seemed like she had it all; a dream job, on the cover of magazines, and a great boyfriend. But when you hear her story of how she got to where she is today, it's much mo…

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Filming The War in Ukraine: Finn Boylan 51:45

1+ y ago51:45

51:45

Finn Boylan is an Irish filmmaker from Bray in Co. Wicklow. He has always had a strong interest in the history of wars and conflicts around the world, feeling a fascination with places of unrest. When the war broke out in Ukraine in 2022 he had just started filmmaking and felt a strong urge that he had to travel to Ukraine and capture what was happ…

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22. The Stanford Experiment: A Mirror to Human Nature | Time Capsule Tales 18:46

1+ y ago18:46

18:46

In this episode of Time Capsule Tales, we delve deep into the Stanford Prison Experiment, a psychological study conducted in 1971 that aimed to investigate the effects of perceived power and authority. The experiment quickly spiraled into a haunting tableau of human behavior, revealing the darker aspects of our psyche. We explore the historical con…

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21. Decoding the Dead Sea Scrolls: Religion, Politics, and History | Time Capsule Tales 17:18

1+ y ago17:18

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Thanks for listening! Step back in time with us on this episode of Time Capsule Tales as we unearth the fascinating story of the Dead Sea Scrolls. From a stray goat leading to a monumental discovery, to the geopolitical tug-of-war over their ownership, we delve deep into the scrolls' rich history and lasting impact. Explore the turbulent era that p…

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Living With Bipolar Disorder: David Harper 45:04

1+ y ago45:04

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David Harper is a broadcaster from the UK, working with networks like the BBC World Service. In fact, his voice can often be heard reading news live to millions of people around the world. He also covers a wide range of stories for other TV and radio networks in the UK. He has a passion for what he does! But his job can be very demanding and high-p…

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20. Unpacking the Mind: The Phineas Gage Story | Time Capsule Tales 16:44

1+ y ago16:44

16:44

Step back in time this Labor Day as we explore one of the most mind-boggling medical tales ever told—the story of Phineas Gage. In 1848, a horrific work accident led a tamping iron through Gage's skull, but what happened next was nothing short of miraculous. Not only did he survive, but his case went on to reshape our understanding of neuroscience …

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19. Robert J. Oppenheimer: A Life at Ground Zero | Time Capsule Tales 23:52

2y ago23:52

23:52

Step into the life and legacy of Dr. Robert J. Oppenheimer, the 'father of the atomic bomb,' in this riveting episode of Time Capsule Tales. We take you on a journey from the tense moments of the Trinity test to the ethical dilemmas that still haunt us today. Discover the man behind the legend: a brilliant physicist, a complex human being, and a sy…

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Inside the Mind of Baby Killer Lucy Letby: A Criminal Psychologist Explains 43:46

2y ago43:46

43:46

The name Lucy Letby has now become a name associated with pure evil. The story that has shocked and horrified England, and people all over the world is something you wouldn’t find in even the worst horror movies. A young nurse murdering tiny babies while working in the neonatal unit of a UK hospital. Instead of caring for the most vulnerable, she w…

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18. Lucky Luciano: The Architect of Organized Crime in America | Time Capsule Tales 21:19

2y ago21:19

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Welcome back to Time Capsule Tales! In this episode, we step into the world of Lucky Luciano, the man who revolutionized the American Mafia. We explore his rise to power, his reign, and his eventual downfall, painting a vivid picture of a man who dared to dream big and changed the face of organized crime. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we jour…

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17. The Spanish Inquisition: Unmasking the Era of Fear | Time Capsule Tales 22:11

2y ago22:11

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Welcome to this episode of Time Capsule Tales! In this episode, we delve into the historical depths of the Spanish Inquisition, a pivotal period of religious persecution and Catholic dominance. We explore the origins, methods, and profound societal impact of this institution, shedding light on a time when Catholicism ruled with an iron fist. From t…

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16. Deception at Sea: How The Allies Fooled Hitler | Operation Mincemeat | Time Capsule Tales 26:38

2y ago26:38

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Dive with us into the thrilling depths of one of World War II's most audacious deception operations. In this episode of Time Capsule Tales, we explore 'Operation Mincemeat,' a clandestine strategy that effectively turned the tides of war in the Allies' favor. Discover how a humble corpse, armed with false intelligence, managed to fool Hitler himsel…

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15. The Night Witches: Defying Odds in WWII | Time Capsule Tales 19:10

2y ago19:10

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Welcome Back to another episode of Time Capsule Tales! Uncover the incredible story of the Night Witches, a group of fearless female aviators who defied gender norms and played a crucial role during World War Two. Join us as we delve into their remarkable journey, shed light on their spirit, and explore their lasting impact on history. Discover how…

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From Foster Care to Law School: Lucy Barnes 50:28

2y ago50:28

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Growing up in a dysfunctional family in the UK, Lucy Barnes felt lost and unloved as a child. Her mother wasn't able to be the kind of mother a child needs, and Lucy had five siblings from five different fathers. So the concept of a solid loving family was something she never experienced from a young age. Men were constantly coming and going in the…

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14. Cosmic Critters: Their Historic Role in Space Travel | Time Capsule Tales 23:05

2y ago23:05

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Step into the riveting world of animals who've braved the final frontier. Our newest episode explores the pivotal role of these unsung heroes, from the early journeys of fruit flies and monkeys, to the lunar orbits of tortoises, and the survival prowess of tardigrades. Hear their unique stories, understand the profound knowledge they've imparted, a…

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13. The Age of Innovation: Unraveling the Industrial Revolution | Time Capsule Tales 24:08

2y ago24:08

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In this captivating episode of Time Capsule Tales, join host Chase as we journey back in time to explore the transformative era known as the Industrial Revolution. From the birth of steam-powered machinery to the rise of bustling cities, this episode unveils the monumental inventions, societal shifts, and lasting impacts that shaped our modern worl…

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I was hired to film Fyre Festival: Jordan Pulmano! 39:53

2y ago39:53

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Jordan Pulmano is a filmmaker from California who specialises in shooting music videos and festivals. His work has brought him all over the United States, and to other parts of the world. But back in 2017 he got a call to film a music festival that would go down in history, but for all the wrong reasons. 'Fyre Festival' was billed as a glamorous, e…

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12. Harriet Jacobs: Unchained and Unforgettable | Time Capsule Tales 15:57

2y ago15:57

15:57

Delve into the extraordinary life and lasting legacy of Harriet Jacobs in this special Juneteenth episode. From her early life under the harsh conditions of slavery, her bold escape, to the publication of her groundbreaking memoir, and her relentless advocacy for abolition and women's suffrage. This episode highlights Jacobs' enduring spirit and he…

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11. Conquering the Ice: Shackleton's Extraordinary Antarctic Adventure | Time Capsule Tales 18:30

2y ago18:30

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Here's some remastered 4k footage from the expedition itself. Join us on a captivating journey through the extraordinary life and expeditions of Sir Ernest Shackleton, a legendary figure in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. In this episode, we delve into the triumphs and tragedies of Shackleton's audacious Trans-Antarctic Expedition, where h…

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10. The Emu War Chronicles: Soldiers, Birds, and an Unconventional Conflict | Time Capsule Tales 16:50

2y ago16:50

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Discover the untold story of the Emu War, where returning soldiers from World War I found themselves facing an unexpected adversary: the formidable Emus of the Australian Outback. Dive into the feather-ruffling accounts and unravel the chaos of this legendary conflict. Episode Highlights Learn about the aftermath of World War I and the challenges f…

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Changing Life And Moving To Rome: Emily Mais 36:32

2y ago36:32

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Emily Mais is a writer and an author who, after losing her mother to cancer, decided to reevaluate her life and change the things that didn't make her happy. Like so many other people her age, she was at a point in life with a steady long-term boyfriend, a good job, and a nice apartment in Toronto, but ultimately wasn't happy. It took losing her mo…

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08. Snowbound: The Donner Party's Struggle for Survival | Time Capsule Tales 10:50

2y ago10:50

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Join us on Time Capsule Tales as we explore the harrowing story of the Donner Party, a group of pioneers who faced unimaginable challenges in the unforgiving Sierra Nevada Mountains. Discover the desperate measures they took to survive and the powerful lessons their ordeal can teach us about the human spirit and the pursuit of the American Dream. S…

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09. Harriet Tubman: From Slave to Hero | Time Capsule Tales 10:50

2y ago10:50

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In this episode of Time Capsule Tales, we delve into the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, a remarkable woman who was born into slavery but escaped and became a conductor of the Underground Railroad, helping many others flee to freedom. Tubman was also a nurse, scout, and spy during the Civil War, and an advocate for women's suffrage and civil rig…

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07. The Voynich Manuscript: Unraveling the Cryptic Enigma | Time Capsule Tales 13:15

2y ago13:15

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Description: In this captivating episode of Time Capsule Tales, we embark on an expedition into the depths of the Voynich Manuscript, an enigmatic document that has confounded scholars for centuries. Unearthed by book collector Wilfrid Voynich in 1912, this mysterious manuscript features an unknown language and intricate illustrations of otherworld…

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06. Buried Alive: The Unforgettable Saga of the Chilean Miners | Time Capsule Tales 13:15

2y ago13:15

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In this gripping episode of Time Capsule Tales, we delve into the harrowing tale of the San José mine collapse of 2010 that trapped 33 miners deep within the earth, leaving them to grapple with physical hardships and psychological trauma. Explore with us the resilience of these miners, the unyielding hope of their families, and the collective effor…

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Chasing Tornadoes: Tanner Charles 31:00

2y ago31:00

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All his life Tanner Charles has been running towards the very thing that people most people run away from, Tornadoes! Since he was a teenager he has been a passionate storm chaser, constantly trying to get closer and closer to the danger. From Minnesota, Tanner now produces Youtube videos where he follows violent and destructive storms, sometimes d…

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05. The Woman Who Changed Primatology: Jane Goodall's Story | Time Capsule Tales 12:20

2y ago12:20

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Embark on a captivating journey into the life of Jane Goodall, the extraordinary woman who revolutionized our understanding of chimpanzees and the natural world. Explore her incredible path from a childhood in London to a pioneering primatologist, and learn how her unwavering passion, commitment, and discoveries continue to inspire generations in t…

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04. The Harlem Hellfighters: Triumphs and Trials of a Pioneering Regiment | Time Capsule Tales 7:24

2y ago7:24

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Discover the remarkable story of the Harlem Hellfighters, an all-black World War I regiment whose courage and resilience broke barriers, both on and off the battlefield. Join us as we explore their inspiring journey and lasting legacy in this episode of Time Capsule Tales. 🎧 Listen on our Website 👍 Like us on Facebook 🔔 Subscribe on Youtube Like, c…

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03. The Limping Lady: The Story of Virginia Hall, World War II's Unbreakable Spy | Time Capsule Tales 5:51

2y ago5:51

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Dive into the remarkable life of Virginia Hall, an American spy whose determination and cunning made her a crucial asset during World War II. Despite a prosthetic leg and constant pursuit by the Gestapo, Hall orchestrated daring escapes for downed airmen and Allied personnel in Nazi-occupied France. Join us on Time Capsule Tales as we shed light on…

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02. Outsmarting Rome: The Innovative Hannibal Barca | Time Capsule Tales 5:58

2y ago5:58

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Explore the captivating story of Hannibal Barca, the ingenious Carthaginian general who challenged the might of Rome, using innovative and unconventional tactics that continue to inspire military leaders today. Books: "Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life" by Eve MacDonald "The Punic Wars" by Adrian Goldsworthy Documentaries: "Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightm…

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Building a Brand, Trying NYC, and Finding Happiness: Louise Cooney 58:10

2y ago58:10

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Louise Cooney is one of Ireland's most successful social media stars, with almost a quarter of a million followers on Instagram alone. But behind the seemingly always glamorous lifestyle online, in this episode of the Colm Flynn podcast, Louise talks about the hard work that goes into building a brand and business. She talks about the pros and cons…

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01. Jack Ward's Odyssey: A Journey Through the High Seas of Piracy and Adventure 7:28

2y ago7:28

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Embark on a journey through the high seas of piracy and adventure as we explore the thrilling and captivating life of Jack Ward, an English fisherman who transformed into one of the most notorious pirates and Barbary corsairs of the 17th century. In this episode, we'll delve into Ward's incredible exploits, his daring escapades, and the alliances h…

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Love Island and Recovering From Addiction: Cormac Murphy 56:29

2y ago56:29

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In this episode of the Colm Flynn Podcast, I chat to Irish social media influencer and reality TV star, Cormac Murphy. Living in New York City, Cormac featured in the first season of 'Love Island' on CBS and also appeared on the E4 show of 'Celebs Go Dating' in the UK. But behind the chiselled instagram pictures and seemingly perfect life in the US…

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Irish Jewellery Designer: Bláithín Ennis 59:41

2+ y ago59:41

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Bláithín Ennis is an incredibly talented Irish fashion designer, specialising in jewellery and accessories. Her work is sold in some of Ireland's top retail outlets, and has been worn by celebrities around the world. From Wexford in the south east of Ireland, in this episode, Bláithín tells Colm about where her love of fashion and creating came fro…

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Confessions of a top Youtuber: Dara Tah 1:47:08

2+ y ago1:47:08

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Welcome to season 2 of the Colm Flynn Podcast! Dara Tah is an Irish Youtuber and Ticktocker who has shot to internet fame in recent months. But overnight success has come after years of hard work, and in this interview Dara tells Colm about some of his more daring YouTube videos like visiting Area 51, staying the night in a haunted castle, being bu…

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Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge: Kevin Briggs 48:29

3y ago48:29

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Kevin Briggs has stood, sometimes for hours late at night, in the freezing cold mist on the Golden Gate Bridge. The routine became all-too familiar for Kevin. Talking to someone who had climbed the barrier of San Francisco's iconic bridge and who was about to jump to the choppy waters below. With no formal training in negotiation, or how to handle …

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Pursuing A More Meaningful Life: Shaun Doherty 1:03:14

3y ago1:03:14

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Shaun Doherty was, for 30 years, a hugely successful broadcaster in Donegal, Ireland. Every day he presented the main talk show on Highland Radio. Over three decades he became a household name in the region and won multiple awards for his work. But one day, he announced live on air, that he would be leaving his job in radio, and pursuing something …

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I was the world's first Youtube star: Brooke Brodack 53:02

3+ y ago53:02

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Brooke Brodack was once the most subscribed YouTuber in the world but suddenly deleted her channel and disappeared from all social media. It was 2005 and YouTube was still a new website. Then a 19 year old girl from Holden, Massachusetts, created a channel called 'Brookers' where she uploaded videos of herself hanging around the house, doing funny …

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SHORTS: An Interview With The Man Who Invented The Cellphone! 14:33

3+ y ago14:33

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BONUS MATERIAL Marty Cooper is nothing more than a living legend. Back in the early 70's, he and a small team of engineers at Motorola changed the course of history forever when they developed the first every handheld portable cellphone. Motorola wasn’t a big company at the time and was up against the biggest company in the world, AT&T, who were pu…

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Living in a paradise, life on the Fiji islands: Sanya Ruggiero 1:19:01

3+ y ago1:19:01

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Can you imagine living on a tropical island in the south Pacific Ocean? A paradise on Earth where life moves at a slower rate. That's where my guest for this episode lives and works. Sanya Ruggiero is a consultant communications advisor who works with the UN and other organisations. She is now working on a UN project to provide Covid relief to smal…

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Fighting An Extreme Eating Disorder, Bulimia: Lisa Murphy 1:28:39

3+ y ago1:28:39

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Lisa Murphy is 31 and from Cork in the south of Ireland, and if you met her you would be taken by her warm and bubbly personality. On the face of it she looks like a 'normal' happy young woman, living in Ireland's capital, Dublin, and having recently started a new job. But under the surface Lisa has been battling a debilitating and life-threatening…

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