Our mission is to make music lovers happy. Host Dave Leonard has been building a loyal following for over 30 years, programming with artistic integrity since he introduced his free-form fun to WKZE as their first Program Director in 1993 and to WDST as their VP/Programming in 1996. He is known and respected by industry leaders and fans of all ages. He established his reputation by consistently curating and exposing the best new music, helping emerging artists, and demonstrating a keen sensib ...
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Full Hours from the Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain show, which airs every day from 3pm-6:30pm on 950 KJR in Seattle.
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Welcome to Foundational Impact, a podcast series that focuses on education and artificial intelligence from a nonprofit perspective. Hosted by Daniel Emerson, the Executive Director of Good Future Foundation, a non profit whose mission is to equip educators to confidently prepare all students, regardless of their background, to benefit from and succeed in an AI infused world. This podcast series sets out to explore the trials and tribulations of building a non profit from the ground up, whil ...
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Living The Next Chapter: Candid Conversations with Authors and Writers for Readers Searching for a New Read
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Living The Next Chapter: Inspiring Conversations with Amazing Authors and Writers - Better Questions, Better Conversations, Better Connections Are you an avid reader or an aspiring writer seeking inspiration to embark on your own literary journey? Look no further! Welcome to "Living The Next Chapter," the podcast that celebrates the world of books and writing. Join us as we connect you with captivating authors who have mastered the art of storytelling. Each episode promises an enlightening c ...
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Afterglow is a new podcast series that travels deep into the mind heart and soul of world renown adventure athletes. Afterglow is a series of in-depth and intimate audio conversations with athletes who chase their dreams through big mountain skiing, mountaineering, ultra running, and rock climbing. Join us on December 1st, for Afterglow, a series of organic, long-form and intimate conversations that reveal the personalities, motivations and inspirations of iconic mountain athletes. Every con ...
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Welcome to Roots of Impact where we interview inspiring leaders, teachers and healers, and learn about their journeys. This podcast is for anyone intent on taking action in their lives to make this world more beautiful. Our mission is to spread seeds of inspiration so that you too may flower as a change maker, and start tapping in to your full potential as a conscious human being.
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Surf writer, Neil Pearlberg, and skateboarding afficianado, Terry Campion, host "Off The Lip" radio show in the #1 surf city in the United States, Santa Cruz, CA.
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Marriage Counselors, Adam King, MA, and Karissa King, MA, talk with couples, pastors, and therapists about strengthening your marriage as a busy couple. From communication and finances to parenting, building trust, and cultivating godly desire and intimacy in the bedroom, this podcast equips you with tools to deepen your connection and create a thriving marriage.
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From the creators of the #1 documentary SCORE comes this award-winning podcast inviting you into the world of today's most beloved film composers and brilliant musical storytellers.
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Where Football Legends Live
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An adaptation by Alan Plater of George Mackay Brown’s novel. An audio play performed by Orkney’s St Magnus Players. Directed by Penny Aberdein with music by John Gray. Four episodes. Episode 1 release: 10 January 2025, then weekly. Greenvoe centres on the fate of a traditional Orkney village on the mythical island of Hellya. The natural rhythms of Orkney life are shattered when a mysterious external company, Black Star, suddenly arrives to buy out the islanders and displace them from their h ...
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Radio8Ball is a musical divination podcast hosted by ANDRAS JONES. We answer questions (and question answers) by picking songs at random, and interpreting them like musical tarot cards. The questions come from our celebrity guests and the answers are performed by our featured songwriter. Featured guests have included: Viggo Mortensen, Fred Armisen, Jon Auer, Tig Notaro, Mose Allison, Eleni Mandell, Inara George, Allen Toussaint, Susanna Hoffs, John Trudell, Michael Ian Black, John Doe, Exene ...
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The High and Low Basketball podcast is the home of NBA talk like you've never heard. Every episode host Ike Amaechi gets some friends together to talk about basketball from unique, controversial and candid perspectives at anytime and from anywhere, north, south, east, west, high and low.
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Softy & Dick 7-1 Hour 2: Jerry Brewer, Leonard Williams Ranking
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30:24In the second hour, Dick Fain and Jacson Bevens chat with Jerry Brewer about the big season for Cal Raleigh, the Mariners trade deadline approach, plus Cooper Flagg and Caitlin Clark, then the guys react to Leonard Williams’ ranking on the NFL’s top 100 list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Dave Leonard, Steve Lancaster: Approaching AI with cautious optimism at Watergrove Trust
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26:34Summary This podcast episode was recorded during the Watergrove Trust AI professional development workshop, delivered by Good Future Foundation and Educate Ventures. Dave Leonard, the Strategic IT Director, and Steve Lancaster, a member of their AI Steering Group, shared how they led the Trust's exploration and discussion of AI with a thoughtful, c…
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PARENTING When You’re Tired and TRIGGERED
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35:11🫠 Ever feel like your fuse is shorter than your toddler’s attention span? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re digging into the moments when parenting feels more like surviving, and we’re giving you a 4-step framework to parent with clarity, compassion, and actual peace (even when you’re exhausted). What if your response to your toddler’s tantr…
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Softy & Dick 7-7 Hour 1: Mariners, All Star Julio, Fun with Audio
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37:31In the first hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen discuss the Mariners sweep of Pittsburgh and the pitching dominating, plus four players making the All Star Game including the questionable Julio Rodruguez to many fans, then react to some Fun with Audio clips. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 7-7 Hour 2: Cooper Kupp Breakdown, Matt Thomas
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30:58In the second hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen share a breakdown of new Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp, the player he was and is and what could be for Seattle in 2025, then Matt Thomas in Houston talks about the red-hot Astros and Kevin Durant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM)
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Softy & Dick 7-7 Hour 3: Dave Sims, J-Rod’s All Star Case, Texts
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40:39In the third hour, Dick Fain chats with Dave Sims about the Mariners-Yankees series ahead, playoff race, and Aaron Judge vs. Cal Raleigh, then Hugh Millen and Jackson Felts jump in to debate the case for and against Julio Rodriguez in the All Star Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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E561 - Joesph Bolton - Old Grandmother’s Tree - Celebrating Cultures and History through Folktales
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48:26Episode 561 - Joesph Bolton - Old Grandmother’s Tree - Celebrating Cultures and History through Folktales About the Author Joseph Bolton was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island during the twilight of the golden age of French-Canadian culture in New England. Growing up emersed in his mother’s French-Canadian family, Joseph enjoyed hearing the stories to…
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E142 - Laura Cayouette - Actor, Writer, Producer, Blogger - Character Development and Author Tools
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1:03:03E142 - Laura Cayouette - Actor, Writer, Producer, Blogger - Character Development and Author Tools A professional actor for over 25 years; Django Unchained, Now You See Me, Kill Bill, Enemy of the State, True Detective, Friends & more. Endorsements from actor/filmmakers Richard Dreyfuss, Kevin Costner, Lou Diamond Phillips, Reginald Hudlin, Adam Ri…
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E560 - Barret Baumgart - Yuck - turning your Joshua Tree vacation into a terrifying revelation
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47:55Episode 560 - Barret Baumgart - Yuck - turning your Joshua Tree vacation into a terrifying revelation Barret Baumgart is an essayist, screenwriter, and the author of the nonfiction books China Lake and YUCK. His essays have appeared in The Paris Review, The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, The Rumpus, Vice, LitHub, The Seneca Review, and The Lit…
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E393 - Adam Nimoy - The Most Human, Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy
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45:33Episode 393 - Adam Nimoy - The Most Human, Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy Adam was born during the Eisenhower administration to Leonard and Sandra Zoberblatt Nimoy. He attended the University Elementary School, a “lab school” run by UCLA, where he was subjected to numerous psychological experiments. The experimentation continued at UC Be…
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Softy & Dick 7-2 Hour 1: Mike Florio, Mariners, Cal, Fun w/ Audio
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38:01In the first hour, Dick Fain and Alyssa Charlston-Smith chat with Mike Florio about his anniversary plus the Steelers making moves, then discuss the Mariners-Royals series and Cal Raleigh’s numbers now and going forward, then get to some Fun with Audio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 7-2 Hour 2: Petros Papadakis, Cal News, Basketball
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30:31In the second hour, Dick Fain chats with Petros Papadakis about airport travel, firework shows, and Clayton Kershaw, then Alyssa Charlston-Smith rejoins the show to discuss Cal Raleigh becoming an All Star starter and the state of, and style of, play in the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 7-2 Hour 3: Jon Wilner, NIL Landscape, Bill Krueger
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56:10In the third hour, Dick Fain and Alyssa Charlston-Smith chat with Jon Wilner about the newest Pac-12 school, television plans, and more, then react to the conversation and discuss the new NIL world before Bill Krueger joins the show to talk about the Mariners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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E559 - Laura Munson - Uncovering The Wild Why, We Get Stumped and We Overcome Our Inner Critter
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54:38Episode 559 - Laura Munson - Uncovering The Wild Why, We Get Stumped and We Overcome Our Inner Critter Founder of the Top Ranked Haven Writing Retreats “I’m so glad you are here. Thank you. You are a very large part of why I write —why I sit at the intersection of heart and mind and craft that is the writing life.” Laura Munson New York Times Best …
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BONUS - Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation
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12:24BONUS - Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation Surrender, An Audiobook by Bono of U2 - Dave's Audible Recommendation Bono—artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2—has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he’s lived, the challen…
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Softy & Dick 7-1 Hour 1: Mariners, Seahawks QB, Fun with Audio
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38:31In the first hour, Dick Fain and Jacson Bevens discuss the Mariners’ relaxed win against the Royals yesterday and Cal Raleigh’s numbers, the Seahawks entering a new season with Sam Darnold at quarterback and what will look different, then have Fun with Audio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 7-1 Hour 3: Stone, Seahawks Defenders, Schmetzer
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36:46In the third hour, Dick Fain and Jacson Bevens chat with Larry Stone about Cal Raleigh, plus the Mariners offense and bullpen, then discuss a few key Seahawks defenders for the season, and Brian Schmetzer jumps on to talk about his Sounders’ win over Austin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How to Speak LIFE to Your Husband When All You Want to do is YELL at Him w/ Ann & Dave Wilson
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47:59💬 Could your words be quietly undoing the very prayers you're praying over your marriage? In this raw and deeply practical episode, Adam sits down with Dave and Ann Wilson, chaplains, church leaders, authors, and real-life marriage mentors, to unpack how criticism, even when well-intended, can crush connection. What happens when a wife realizes her…
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Softy & Dick 6-30 Hour 1: You’re Welcome Mariner Fans, Al Kinisky, Fun With Audio
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37:08In the first hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts look at the Mariners road trip, Mitch Garver, and Mariners’ fans may owe Dick a big thank you. Al Kinisky joins the show to discuss the draft class for the Kraken from this past weekend, where the team sits going into next season, free agency, and Phillip Grubauer. We have some fun with audio. See omny…
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Softy & Dick 6-30 Hour 2: Hugh Millen, Textimonials
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39:21In the second hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts meet with Hugh Millen to discuss the Jalen Ramsey for Minkah Fitzpatrick trade, DK Metcalf, the Seahawks defense, what we can expect from Shaq Griffin, and Kenneth Walker. They also touch on the state of college football and the potential for a CBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 6-30 Hour 3: Craig Ehlo, MVP Race, Caitlyn Clark, Danny Sprinkle
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1:00:12In the third hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk with Craig Ehlo about Spokane Hoop fest, Lenny Wilkins, staying in touch throughout their careers, Wilkins’ coaching style, and the current state of the NBA. The New York media seems to already be selling Aaron Judge for MVP, is Cal Raleigh on their minds? Caitlyn Clark’s value to the WNBA. UW Men…
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E558 - Edward R Rosick - Where The Grass Don't Grow and Vultures Sing, 12 Tales of speculative fiction
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35:47EPISODE 558 - Edward R Rosick - Where The Grass Don't Grow and Vultures Sing, 12 Tales of speculative fiction Edward R. Rosick is a writer and physician living in the urban wilds of central Michigan. His diverse works of speculative fiction, from the sublime to surreal, have appeared in numerous award-winning magazines and anthologies including Pul…
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E557 - Ronald Okuaki Lieber - The Long Journey Out - from the place where I now am, the diary of that journey
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52:54EPISODE 557 - Ronald Okuaki Lieber - The Long Journey Out - from the place where I now am, the diary of that journey Author's Bio I am of Japanese and Jewish lineage, born in Tokyo, a late post WWII baby. I grew up moving every year until the age of 14 when my parents settled in Petersburg, VA. I graduated with a BS in Biology from the College of W…
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Softy & Dick 6-26 Hour 1: NBA Expansion, George Karl, Fun With Audio
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36:20In the first hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts discuss the narrative that Adam Silver and the NBA are teasing the city of Seattle with expansion. George Karl joins the show to discuss Oklahoma City winning the championship, the quality of NBA basketball currently, the NBA All-Star Game, expansion, and Lenny Wilkens. We have some fun with audio. See…
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Softy & Dick 6-26 Hour 2: Bill Krueger, Update on the Poll, Textimonials
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35:40In the second hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk with Bill Krueger about rain delays, the Mariners offense, off days, and what the team should do at the deadline. We look to the poll to pick the last team to join our wasted teams bracket. Textimonials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 6-26 Hour 3: Wasted Teams Bracket
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38:28In the third hour, Dick Fain, Jackson Felts, and Mitchell Bley run through our wasted teams bracket. See who takes the crown as the biggest wasted team in Seattle history, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM)
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Softy & Dick 6-25 Hour 1: Mike Florio, Mariners Win, Fun with Audio
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38:11In the first hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk with Mike Florio to discuss the news on NFL collusion surrounding fully guaranteed contracts, why this isn’t being treated as big news, and Aaron Rodgers recent comments. The Mariners win again, and Julio Rodriguez drove in the game winner. Are we buying this new found offense? We have some fun wi…
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Softy & Dick 6-25 Hour 2: Petros Papadakis, Waste of Teams in Seattle, Textimonials
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36:58In the second hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk with Petros Papadakis about kids playing outside during summer, Cal Raleigh, jinxes, and Lenny Wilkins. Which team in Seattle history is the biggest disappointment? We finish off with Textimonials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Softy & Dick 6-25 Hour 3: Larry Stone, Where Will Seattle Teams Land this Season
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40:20In the third hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk with Larry Stone about his take on the biggest wastes on Seattle sports teams, the Mariners offense, where did Donovan Solano come from, Julio heating up, Cal Raleigh’s MVP chances, and the next statue in Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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E556 - Jaime Townzen - Absorbed, A transformative coming-of-age story taking readers back to 1996
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45:09EPISODE 556 - Jaime Townzen - Absorbed, A transformative coming-of-age story taking readers back to 1996 Jaime Townzen is a Southern California-based writer and professional artist whose watercolor paintings have earned international recognition. Her essays and microfiction have been published in Light magazine and Fairfield Scribes. Jaime’s debut …
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Softy & Dick 6-24 Hour 1: Cal Raleigh, Mariners Feelings, Fun with Audio
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35:14In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts react to Cal Raleigh continuing to rake at the plate and his home run numbers, comparing that to the vibes of the Mariners currently and the emotions around the team, then get some Fun w/ Audio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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