Best Hassan Ali Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 221: Happy Gilmore 1 and 2 / Golf Injuries 56:38

1d ago56:38

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Today, Ali and Asif discuss the original ‘Happy Gilmore’, as well as the new Netflix sequel ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ (1:50). They start off by discussing the original ‘Happy Gilmore’, which Asif only saw last week. They then go over the recently released ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ and in particular the numerous cameos in the movie. Then they discuss golf injuries …

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A little flirting at the breakfast diner never killed anyone! 27:41

2d ago27:41

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It's John Hastings & Matt Baker. From the Okanagan Comedy Festival, Matt Baker tells us about the mature way to handle heckles on the streets. And veteran comedian John Hastings uses his own body to show Winnipeg the difference between injuries that are repaired under different health plans.

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Hassan Shibly | Andrew Tate, Gaza, Syria, and America First | BB #176 35:29

2d ago35:29

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, spoke with the prominent Syrian-American humanitarian aid worker, activist and legal advocate, Hassan Shibly. Topics of discussion include: Dilly and Hassan's differences and disagreements over Andrew Tate. Syria, Bashar al-Assad, Palestine and the Axis of Resistance. Islamic duty to fig…

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Imam Tom Facchine | Islamic Revival, Reformation, and Romanticism | BB #175 49:42

8d ago49:42

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American imam from New Jersey and research director at Yaqeen Institute, Tom Facchine. Topics of discussion include: "Islam isn't just the past, it's the future." Dilly questions Imam Tom about his opening remark at The Prophetic Strategy Summit in Malaysia. Roma…

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Episode 220: Hulk Hogan / Heart Complications from Steroids 51:48

9d ago51:48

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Today, after a brief discussion on the recent deaths of Ozzy Osbourne and Malcolm Jamal-Warner, Asif and Ali discuss the career and complicated life of Hulk Hogan (7:15). They guys start off by discussing when they first heard of Hogan. They then go over his meteoric rise to become the most famous professional wrestler of all time. They then discus…

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Whether you love cats or hate 'em, be it resolved that humans are a nuisance to them. 27:41

9d ago27:41

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It's Leonard Chan, Bobby Warrener & Cassie Cao! From the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Bobby Warrener and Leonard Chan talk about the love they've reluctantly given their cats and their parents. And Cassie Cao teaches a socially distanced audience about how safe a safe word can be.

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Happy Gilmore 2! Tooth Surgery! Bullies! 1:00:43

10d ago1:00:43

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Brought to you by The Lighting Lounge in Rothesay, New Brunswick It's Episode 62 and Mullinger is recovering from extreme pain and turning into The Elephant Man last week, but after a blistering and eventful gig at Hampton Brewing Company the night before he is still able to enthusiastically ramble about Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson dating, the …

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The Sunnah Guy (Shoaib Hussain) | Dawah, Fame, Virility & Brotherhood | BB #174 52:23

13d ago52:23

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Muslim influencer, content creator and youth advocate, Shoaib Hussain aka 'The Sunnah Guy'. Topics of discussion include: Shoaib's background, upbringing, and relationship with his father. Shoaib's journey to practicing Islam and engaging local youth. Content cre…

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Episode 219: Superman Quiz / “Superhuman” Genes 42:06

16d ago42:06

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Today Ali asks Asif about the new ‘Superman’ movie by James Gunn, which Asif saw recently (1:11). After Asif gives his near spoiler-free review, he then gives Ali a quiz on all things Superman. Then in the second half, Ali asks Asif about genes that can give people “superhuman” powers (22:56). Asif talks about tetrachromacy, where people have an ex…

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A new, positive approach to divorce: party! 27:41

16d ago27:41

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It's Jean Paul & Dena Jackson! From Niagara-on-the-Lake, Jean Paul talks about the differences between his son and daughter. And with good reason, he's worried about the boy! And Dena Jackson says there’s a lot to consider before one’s first skydive.

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Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan | Islamic States, Caliphates and Civilisation | BB #173 52:58

18d ago52:58

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, speaks with the world-renowned Islamic scholar, thinker and writer, Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan. Topics of discussion include: Misconceptions about the geopolitical importance of pre-Islamic Arabia and the status of the Arabs. Was the establishment of a state a means or the end objective for t…

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Episode 218: Andrew Schulz / Male Infertility 56:20

22d ago56:20

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Today, Ali and Asif discuss comedian and podcaster Andrew Schulz (1:05). They start off by taking about Schulz’ early life, his start in comedy and his successful podcasts. They then go into detail about a fascinating interview he did with the New York Times (and argue quite a bit about it). They then give their thoughts on Andrew's most recent spe…

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Some things just shouldn't be put on layaway! 27:41

23d ago27:41

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It's Martha Chaves, Rick Currie & Nick Beaton! Martha Chaves gives us an historical lesson on all-you-can-eat buffets, Rick Currie takes us lingerie shopping and Nick Beaton says maybe the government does not consider you a person of interest.

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Coldplay at Rogers Stadium! Summer on Prince Edward Island! 1:17:12

24d ago1:17:12

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Brought to you by The Lighting Lounge in Rothesay, New Brunswick It's Episode 61 and Mullinger is back from an off-the-grid vacation on Prince Edward Island finishing his book as well as a trip to Toronto to see Coldplay live at the new Rogers Stadium and he is rambling about the National Lampoon Vacation movies, Pierre Novellie's hilarious and pot…

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Episode 217: Screen Acting / New Brunswick “Mystery” Illness 59:39

29d ago59:39

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Ali recently taught a class on “acting for the screen” at Queen’s University, so in our first half Asif asks him about this (1:24). They discuss how he was approached to teach this class as well as his IMDB resume. Asif asks about how Ali structured the class, ‘scene study’, filming auditions and the main take-home “tips” for screen acting. Then, t…

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What will you do when the Racoon-pocalypse is upon us? 27:41

1M ago27:41

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This week it's Nick Reynoldson & Anjelica Scannura! From the Big Sound Comedy Festival, Nick Reynoldson replays that feeling when you learn that your dad ... is NOT a hero. And from Winnipeg, Anjelica Scannura shares what it's like to be from a place that no one’s heard of.

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Episode 216: In-Flight Entertainment / In-Flight Medical Emergencies 57:17

1M ago57:17

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Because Ali and Asif have been travelling a lot in the past few months, the guys chat about their favourite in-flight entertainment (5:17). They start off by talking about their typical “rituals” when flying. Then the guys discuss their go-to “comfort watches” when flying. They review movies and shows they have watched recently when flying. Finally…

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A comedic lesson in history and reconciliation 27:41

1M ago27:41

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It's Julie Kim & Don Kelly! Recorded in 2022 at the Shenkman Arts Centre in Ottawa, Don Kelly explains reconciliation - at Ali's expense! And Julie Kim reminds you not to judge other mothers for their child-rearing choices.

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Episode 215: Family medicine, private clinics…and Saturday morning cartoons? (w/ Dr. Danyaal Raza) 49:49

1M ago49:49

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Today, Ali and Asif are joined by family physician and the inaugural Primary Care and Health Policy Scholar at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, Dr. Danyaal Raza. The guys start off by asking Dr. Raza about how healthcare is structured. Then, they ask him about a recent article he wrote in the ‘Toronto Star’ regarding the privatization of family m…

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Dr. Calum Miller | Abortion, Euthanasia, Individualism & Cultural Christianity | BB #172 1:47:04

1M ago1:47:04

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the erudite British Christian philosopher, ethicist and medical doctor, Dr. Calum Miller. Topics of discussion include: Recent amendment of the Abortion Bill which decriminalises abortion up to the day of birth. Recent Assisted Dying Bill which passed through parliament with a…

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Mary Berg! Canada Day! Fredericton Art, Beer & Soccer! 1:11:48

1M ago1:11:48

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Brought to you by The Lighting Lounge in Rothesay, New Brunswick It is a very special Canada Day episode of the podcast with James rambling about appearing to The Good Stuff With Mary Berg in Toronto this week, an eventful weekend in Fredericton, new neighbours, local takeouts, the organizations displaying elbows down tendances, We Were Liars, the …

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Live from the inaugural Big Sound Comedy Festival in Parry Sound! 27:41

1M ago27:41

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Comedians Jeff Paul and Juliana Rodrigues entertain at the first ever Big Sound Comedy Festival hosted by Ali Hassan. It's a trip around the tummy to the head and some dogs thrown in for good measure.

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Ali Hassan in Saint John! Cocktails! Beaches! Mafia! Audi! ADHD! 1:07:11

2M ago1:07:11

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Bosh! A record number of questions this week including the origins of the word "Bosh!" Plus yachts, new comedians, Eric Scouten's world class cocktails at Kakuteru Lounge, Jesse Vergen's culinary genius at Saint John Ale House, ADHD, soup, local journalism, small modular reactors, his Avengers superpower, Heidi White's birthday, best takeouts, Swam…

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Dr. Mohammed Mustafa | Death, Destruction & Dehumanisation of Gaza | BB #171 50:42

2M ago50:42

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the British Palestinian emergency physician who was deployed to Gaza twice since the Israel's genocide began, Dr. Mohammed Mustafa. Topics of discussion include: Dr. Mustafa's family background and heritage. Dr. Mustafa's deployment to Gaza: When, why, with who, and why? Death…

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2M ago17:41

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Episode 214: ‘You’re My Hero’ / Hypoxic Birth Injury 47:18

2M ago47:18

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Today, Asif asks Ali about Ali co-starring in the CBC Gem TV show ‘You’re My Hero’ (2:21). Ali talks about how he was offered the role and co-starring with professional wrestler Chris Jericho. They talk about creator Sean Towgood, “disabled” vs “differently abled” and the (lack) of representation of people with disabilities on television. Asif then…

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Hey Christians! It’s time to zhuzh up those holidays! The other religions are making you look bad! 27:41

2M ago27:41

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It's Alex Wood & Nikki Payne! From the Icebreakers Comedy Festival, Alex Wood wants more out of the Christian holidays. And from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Nikki Payne feels like comedians complain too much about their families. So she’s doing it too!

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Imam Abdullah Hasan | Muslim marriages, secular therapy & UK Muslims BB #170 2:12:37

2M ago2:12:37

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British scholar, counsellor and chaplain, Imam Abdullah Hasan. Topics of discussion include: Muslim marriages, secular therapy and Islamic psychology. Common issues that lead to divorce: finances, in-laws and "falling out of love". Dealing with trauma, mental hea…

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Episode 213: Interview with Addiction Medicine Expert Dr. Jason Giles 53:13

2M ago53:13

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Today, on a special episode, Asif and Ali interview addiction expert Dr. Jason Giles. For over two decades, Dr. Giles has helped more than 10,000 patients overcome substance use disorders. Dr. Giles combines clinical expertise with personal experience, having navigated his own journey to recovery 25 years ago. Dr. Giles is the founder and Medical D…

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Dr. Asim Qureshi | Muslim Scholars, Palestine Action & Fighting Zionism | BB #169 1:41:31

2M ago1:41:31

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent academic, writer, activist and research director of CAGE International, Dr. Asim Qureshi. Topics of discussion included: What have we learnt from 20 months of Israel's genocide in Gaza? Dr. Asim’s viral open letter to Muslim scholars this Ramadan. https://www.isl…

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Is Kale too needy? Enough with the high maintenance vegetables! 27:41

2M ago27:41

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Ray Morrison & Amy Bugg on are this week’s show. The “elder statesman” of Vancouver comedy Ray Morrison entertains a Victoria audience, and Amy Bugg takes aim at realtors and engineers and nutritionists – if you’re in those fields, prepare yourselves!

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BEAUTIFUL DUA BY : SHEIKH MANSOUR AL SALIMNI 4:48

2M ago4:48

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Moncton to Castle Cary to Blackpool to Blackheath! 51:34

2M ago51:34

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James is just back from a rollercoaster research mission for his next book and he rambles about all of the plane delays, train debauchery and automobile action as well as Tim Key's The Ballad of Wallis Island, The Salt Path, The Newt in Somerset, The Creamery and muses on friendship, family and fondness for frivolity.…

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Dr. Mohammed al-Massari | Saudi History, The Ikhwan & Ruling by Islam | BB #168 1:38:06

2M ago1:38:06

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the controversial Saudi Arabian dissident scholar, academic and activist, Dr. Mohammed al-Massari. Topics of discussion include: Family background, heritage and growing up in Saudi Arabia. A brief history of Saudi Arabia and the role of Islam in its governance and society. The…

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Episode 212: Billy Joel / Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 45:53

2M ago45:53

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Today, Asif and Ali discuss the career of the legendary singer Billy Joel (1:08). They start off by discussing his accolades, how Joel is compared to his contemporaries and his early years. They then discuss some of his seminal songs that Ali and Asif experienced growing up, including ‘Vienna’, ‘Piano Man’, ‘My Life’, ‘Uptown Girl’, and ‘We Didn’t …

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It’s best not to compare your accomplishments to your grandpa’s. 27:41

2M ago27:41

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Drew Behm & Abdul Aziz are on this week’s episode. From Niagara-on-the-Lake, newly married Drew Behm offers some ring shopping advice. And from Victoria, Abdul Aziz shares the time his Muslim dad spread some serious misinformation...about Santa.

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Dr. Asad Zaman | Capitalism, Islamic Currency & The Ummah's Revival | BB #167 59:50

2M ago59:50

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned Pakistani academic, thinker and specialist in Islamic economics, Dr. Asad Zaman. Topics of discussion include: Travelling to the U.S. for education and career. Life of academia at Ivy League universities during the 1970s. Finding Islam, reformation, and retu…

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Errol Musk | White South Africa, Raising Elon Musk & Messy Marriages | BB #166 1:53:40

2M ago1:53:40

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent South African businessman and the father of Elon Musk, Errol Musk. Topics of discussion include: Family background and heritage: from England to South Africa. Growing up white in apartheid South Africa: memories and reality. Marriage to Maye Haldeman, Nazi in-law…

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Mission Impossible! Southwest Business Summit! King Charles! 58:54

2M ago58:54

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It's episode 57 and right before hot footing it to Blackpool via Castle Cary, James is rambling about the new Mission Impossible movie, The Studio, his shows at Harvey Hall and Algonquin Resort and Trade & Convention Centre this week, Julie Wood's 30-year career of joy-giving, Lulujo founder Dawn Pottier, Taylor Sheridan's Land Man, June Bugs, drug…

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Episode 211: Bill Burr, ‘Drop Dead Years’ and Sudden Cardiac Death 1:09:16

2M ago1:09:16

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Today, Ali and Asif, after a digression about Paris restaurants and Reddit trolls, discuss the career of Bill Burr (7:33). They discuss his early life, starting out in comedy, his Philly rant and his podcast. They \then discuss his television cartoon ‘F is for Family’ and his acting roles, his film ‘Old Dads’ including his recent broadway turn in ‘…

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magic brawl 3:44

2M ago3:44

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In this action-packed episode of GameTalk Arena, hosts Ali and Hassan take you deep into the wild world of Magic Brawl, the fast-paced strategy game taking mobile by storm. From powerful deck combos and hilarious match moments to game-winning cheese tactics and beginner tips, this episode has it all! Whether you're a seasoned spell-slinger or just …

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Naledi Pandor | "White Genocide", Apartheid, International Law & Gaza | BB #165 54:00

2M ago54:00

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with South Africa's former ANC cabinet minister of international relations and cooperation, Naledi Pandor. Topics of discussion include: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with President Donald Trump at the Oval Office. Claims of a “white genocide” of farmers in South Africa. Gaza…

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Using True Crime podcasts to put your own behaviour into perspective. 27:41

2M ago27:41

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Recorded in Ottawa, it's Jenn Labelle & Elspeth Wright! From Ottawa’s Shenkman Centre, Elspeth Wright doesn’t miss alcohol at all! Unless your children are around. And Jenn Labelle is counting down the days until she doesn’t have to teach high school students anymore!

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Episode 210: ‘The Studio’ / Perception of Doctors 1:01:23

3M ago1:01:23

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After a brief digression about popcorn throwing at ‘The Minecraft Movie’ and Ali’s connection to producer Evan Goldberg, Ali and Asif discuss the Apple TV hit series ‘The Studio’ (10:49). The guys start off by discussing the creation of the show by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg and how it was influenced by ‘The Larry Sanders Show’. They discuss the …

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Toronto Maple Leafs! Final Destination Bloodlines! FA Cup Final! 1:03:15

3M ago1:03:15

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Mullinger is back from Toronto and is rambling relentlessly about the Leafs Vs Panthers game he attended on Sunday night, why watch parties can be better than live games, why Sushi Blossom in Rothesay is better than Nobu in Toronto, chirping Brad Marchand, Katherine Ryan's new stand up tour show Battleaxe, what happened to newspapers in Toronto, gr…

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There IS an age you get to where you just shouldn’t share hotel rooms anymore! 27:41

3M ago27:41

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LOL has Allyson June Smith & Chris Griffin! In Moncton, former teacher Allyson June Smith drops some facts about the horrors of teaching And in Victoria, Chris Griffin shares some tales that leave us wondering, how are you still alive man?

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S1/E84: Growing Defiance in Tehran 11:23

3M ago11:23

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There are increasing indications of strategic frustration within the Iranian leadership regarding the trajectory of negotiations with the United States. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has intensified his rhetorical posture against President Donald J. Trump, now openly articulating a policy objective of terminating U.S. presence and influence…

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S1/E83: Preparing For the Fifth Round of Negotiations 17:07

3M ago17:07

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As Iran prepares for the fifth round of nuclear talks with the United States, the regime in Tehran underscores a strategy combining deterrence and diplomacy. Foreign Minister Dr. Abbas Araghchi’s latest remarks affirm Iran’s readiness for transparency in exchange for sanctions relief, while rejecting any compromise on sovereign rights, such as enri…

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Saqib Mohammed | Halal vs Kosher, Stun vs Non-Stun & Dodgy Qurbani | BB #164 56:47

3M ago56:47

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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the CEO of the Halal Food Information Centre (HFICUK), Saqib Mohammed. Topics of discussion include: How did Saqib get into the halal slaughter and certification industry? Halal Food Authority (HFA) vs Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC). The science and facts about stunned and n…

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Episode 209: A Quiz on French Culture and French Medicine 47:34

3M ago47:34

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This week, Asif is in France on his sabbatical. To commemorate this, the guys give each other a quiz on France. Ali starts off by quizzing Asif about French culture and cuisine (4:55). They discuss croissants, Bouillabaisse, Versailles, and French greetings. Then Asif quizzes Ali about medicine in France (22:57) including the advent of teaching in …

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