Best Jason Springer Podcasts (2025)

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Poop Cruise: The Carnival Triumph Disaster That Stranded Thousands Without Toilets 1:11:19

3h ago1:11:19

1:11:19

In this episode of the Compendium, Poop Cruise takes you aboard Carnival Triumph’s disastrous voyage that stranded over 4,000 passengers without toilets after an engine-room fire crippled power and plumbing. We unclog how a routine cruise turned into a floating biohazard—complete with sewage flooding decks and emergency red-bag sanitation on “Train…

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Previewing Mets/Phillies w Mets Radio Broadcaster Pat McCarthy 57:00

3d ago57:00

57:00

The Mets come in struggling and the Phillies come in hot. Both teams are tied for first in the NL East and we broke it all down with Mets Radio broadcaster Pat McCarthy before then talking some Sixers, NBA Playoffs and NHL Playoffs as well.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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When Hippos Attack: Nightmare on the Zambezi and the Miracle Paddle That Saved Their Lives 58:02

7d ago58:02

58:02

In this episode of the Compendium, we recount the harrowing true survival story of a 1994 Zambezi River attack. What began as a serene safari turned into a nightmare when a hippo capsized a canoe, leaving guide Phil Longden severely injured. Days later, another group faced a similar fate, battling both hippos and crocodiles in a desperate fight for…

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Phillies, NHL/NBA Finals & New Temple Football Head Coach KC Keeler 57:01

10d ago57:01

57:01

Start the show breaking down there the Phillies stand with injuries as they continue to try to find different answers. Then some NBA and NHL playoff talk before new Temple Football Head Coach KC Keeler joined the show to talk building a culture at Temple, how to take the next steps, scheduling, NIL and Transfer Portal and much more.…

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Oceangate Titan Disaster: A Billionaire’s Dive into Hubris, History, and Horror 1:27:37

14d ago1:27:37

1:27:37

In this episode of the Compendium, we’re exploring the Oceangate Titan disaster—a chilling tale of ambition, oversight, and tragedy. On June 18, 2023, the Titan submersible imploded during a descent to the Titanic wreck, claiming the lives of all five aboard, including OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush. Despite prior warnings about the sub's carbon-fiber…

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Talking NBA/NHL Finals & Phillies Struggles 57:00

17d ago57:00

57:00

No guest this week, just lots of sports to talk about starting with the last second win in game 1 of the NBA Finals and a great start to the NHL Finals. We close the show talking Phillis struggles and where the team stands.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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McDonald's hot coffee case: Why Everything You Think You Know About Stella Liebeck Is Wrong 1:16:18

21d ago1:16:18

1:16:18

In this episode of the Compendium, we unravel the real story behind the McDonald's hot coffee case—a tale often misrepresented in the media. Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman, suffered third-degree burns from coffee served at dangerously high temperatures. Despite seeking a modest settlement, McDonald's offered only $800, leading to a lawsuit tha…

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Tennis Talk From The French Open at Roland Garros With Author/Writer Chris Clarey 57:01

24d ago57:01

57:01

We start the show talking Phillies baseball before being joined by Author/Writer Chris Clarey from over at Roland Garros to talk some French Open, a changing of the guard and his new book The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and His Kingdom of ClayBy Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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Tylenol Murders: A Chilling Mystery of Poisoned Pills and a Vanishing Killer 1:23:50

28d ago1:23:50

1:23:50

Today we unravel the chilling mystery of the Tylenol murders, a case that forever changed how we trust everyday medicine. In 1982, seven unsuspecting individuals, including Mary Kellerman, Adam Janus, and Paula Prince, tragically lost their lives after ingesting cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules. The ensuing investigation spotlighted James Lewis as a …

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Tush Push Lives, Phillies Still Hot & More 57:00

1M ago57:00

57:00

In this episode we start by discussing the latest developments in the world of sports, focusing on college sports, the impact of NIL on young athletes and changes in college football playoff seeding. Then some NFL talk with the 'tush push' living to for another play, coaching dynamics, the potential inclusion of NFL players in the Olympics, and Bro…

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D.B. Tuber: The Most Ridiculous Robbery in American History 1:04:00

1M ago1:04:00

1:04:00

We’re exploring the absurd and brilliant story of Anthony Curcio AKA D.B Tuber—a former football star turned true crime comedy icon. What started off as a well-planned armored truck heist soon unravels into chaos involving Craigslist decoys, a creek getaway on an inflatable inner tube, only for everything to come crashing down thanks to the unexpec…

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Talking Business of Sports, Phillies, NBA/NHL Playoffs 57:00

1M ago57:00

57:00

Jeff joins the show from a Sports Law Conference in Nashville so we start the show talking the business of sports. Then we talk some NBA and NHL Playoffs, NBA Draft lottery and some Phillies to close the show.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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Secret Mall Apartment: How an Artist Lived in a Mall for 4 Years Without Getting Caught 1:02:26

1M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

In this episode of the Compendium we explore the incredibly wholesome story of Michael Townsend, the artist who secretly lived in Mall for four years. After finding himself evicted from his home Michael and his team of Trummerkinds transformed an unused space in Providence Place Mall into a fully furnished home, complete with electricity and sofas …

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Breaking Down The NBA & NHL Playoffs, Talking Phillies & More 56:59

2M ago56:59

56:59

No guest this week, just great talk. We start the show talking NBA and NHL playoffs before talking some Phillies, Sixers, sports lawsuits and more.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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A Deadly American Marriage: Piecing Together Jason Corbett’s Final Weeks 1:10:23

2M ago1:10:23

1:10:23

In this episode of the Compendium, we explore the Jason Corbett case. The harrowing tale of love, betrayal, and tragedy. Jason was an Irish widower, sought a fresh start in North Carolina with his children and new wife, Molly Martens. Their seemingly idyllic life unraveled in 2015 when Jason was found bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat and a c…

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NHL & NBA Playoffs Plus Author of "Inner Excellence" Jim Murphy 56:57

2M ago56:57

56:57

We opened the show talking the drama of the opening round of the NBA and NHL playoffs, talked some Phillies basball and then had a great conversation with mental coach and bestelling author of the book "Inner Excellence" Jim Murphy.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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Michael Alig: Glitz, Glamour and Killing for Fame 1:20:42

2M ago1:20:42

1:20:42

In this episode of The Compendium, we unravel the twisted tale of Michael Alig: The Club Kid King Who Killed for Fame. At the height of New York nightlife, Alig built an empire of excess, flamboyance, and infamy, transforming the Limelight nightclub into a hedonistic playground where anything—and everything—was possible. But behind the glitter and …

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Breaking Down NFL Draft Round 1 & Talking Phillies Baseball With Tom Housenick 57:00

2M ago57:00

57:00

We open the show breaking down Round 1 of the draft from last night and the Eagles Pick. Then we were joined by Tom Housenick of the Morning Call to discuss the current state of the Philadelphia Phillies, focusing on player performance, development, and challenges. We analyze specific players like Marsh and Nola, explore the depth of the bullpen, a…

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Balloon Boy Hoax: The Viral Media Circus That Spiraled Out of Control 1:10:27

2M ago1:10:27

1:10:27

In this episode of The Compendium, we’re unpacking the Balloon Boy Hoax, the bizarre moment in 2009 when the world was glued to their screens, watching a silver helium balloon soar across the Colorado sky—supposedly with 6-year-old Falcon Heene trapped inside. But as the story unfolded, the truth became far stranger than fiction. Was this a despera…

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Record Breaking Masters Recap, Up & Down Phillies Season Start & More 56:59

2M ago56:59

56:59

In this episode of the Heart of Sports, hosts Jason Springer and Jeff Cohen dive into the excitement of playoff hockey and basketball, but primarily focus on the thrilling final round of The Masters golf tournament. They discuss the mental toughness displayed by Rory McIlroy, the broadcasting excellence during the event, and the unique character of…

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Millennium Dome Diamond Heist: The Plot to Steal the Worlds Most Flawless Diamond 1:05:55

2M ago1:05:55

1:05:55

In this episode of the Compendium, we uncover the Millennium Dome Diamond Heist: The Plot to Steal the Worlds Most Flawless Diamond. We follow the trail of a notorious criminal gang featuring Lee Wenham, Ray Betson, William Cockram as Scotland Yard is onto them long before their plan is even executed. This is a story of bodacious nerve and Brazen b…

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State of The Sixers With Keith Pompey & Golf Greats With Michael Arkush 57:00

2M ago57:00

57:00

We start the show with Inquirer Sixers Writer Keith Pompey delving into the many challenges faced by the Philadelphia 76ers during the season and moving forward, discussing coaching issues, team culture, and the impact of player injuries. We explore the future of key players like Joel Embiid, the need for a cultural shift within the organization, d…

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The Pizza Bomber Heist: The Astonishing Story of Brian Wells and the Collar Bomb Conspiracy 1:08:15

3M ago1:08:15

1:08:15

In this episode of The Compendium, I tell Adam the horrifying yet intriguing case of the Pizza Bomber Heist. On August 28, 2003, Brian Wells, a pizza delivery driver in Erie, Pennsylvania, was coerced into robbing a PNC Bank with a bomb locked around his neck as part of a horifying life or death scavenger hunt. This shocking event led investigators…

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Baseball Talk with Broadcaster & fmr MLB Player Doug Glanville 56:59

3M ago56:59

56:59

We start the show talking baseball before being joined for an engaging conversation with Doug Glanville shares his insights on the excitement of the baseball season, the significance of Opening Day, and the challenges players face when adapting to new ballparks. He discusses the evolution of bat technology and its implications for the game, as well…

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Sixto Rodriguez: The Story of an Unknown Musician who Inspired a Revolution 1:14:07

3M ago1:14:07

1:14:07

Today we uncover the incredible true story of Sixto Rodriguez, the Detroit musician who unknowingly became a South African icon who helped spark a revolution. His album, Cold Fact, flopped in the U.S. but became a protest anthem against apartheid, inspiring a generation. While Rodriguez lived in obscurity, believing his music had faded into history…

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Play Ball With AP Writer/Author Dan Schlossberg's book "The New Baseball Bible" 57:00

3M ago57:00

57:00

We start the show talking some baseball with the Phillies starting their season before being joined by AP Writer and Author Dan Schlossberg to go back in the baseball time machine talking his book the New Baseball Bible.By Jason Springer & Jeff Cohen

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