Best Jeremy Udell Podcasts (2025)

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Episode XXXIV - Cassian Three: Rogue Minus One 1:47:39

8d ago1:47:39

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Send us a text Hear Dave and Jeremy's thoughts on episodes 10-12 of Andor Season 2, and final takes on what it all means. This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!

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Episode XXXIII - Cassian Two: More Andor 1:58:15

15d ago1:58:15

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Send us a text It is a period of civil dispute between Dave and Jeremy over the themes and implications that episodes 4-9 of Andor struck with us. Also, Jeremy is super jealous of Dave's Episode 3 experience! This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!…

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Episode XXXII - Cassian: Battle for Andor 1:53:22

29d ago1:53:22

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Send us a text Dave and or Jeremy COMPLETELY SPOIL the first three episodes of the much anticipated Season 2 (Starting at around 19:28). Forewarned is forearmed, hopefully with a Tie Avenger! So Check out the return of Andor, now streaming on Disney+. And listen to our thoughts before the next batch drops on Tuesday! React and Interact with us at T…

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Episode Bonus - Show and Tell: A PoodooCast Story! 1:17:15

2M ago1:17:15

1:17:15

Send us a text These are a few of our Poodoo-est things! If you want to actually see what Dave and Jeremy are talking about, you can also watch this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoodooCast. React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!

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Episode XXXI - Braver, Newer, and Worldier 1:27:44

2M ago1:27:44

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Send us a text In their meandering fashion, Dave and Jeremy eventually have a discussion about today's topic, Captain America: Brave New World (36:12). But what else is on their minds? Find out now! This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!…

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Episode XXX - Life, Lightsabers, and The Pursuit of Trivia, Part 2: "The Search for More Trivia!" 2:34:01

2M ago2:34:01

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Send us a text The Rematch! Can Jeremy defend his first victory? Find out now! First a discussion of the Emperor's reincarnation. Trivial Pursuit Section starts around the 17:10 mark. End of Trivial Pursuit Section is around the 1:41:36 mark. After the battle, a discussion of the sources of Dave and Jeremy's various levels of Star Wars knowledge, a…

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Episode XXIX - Padawanna Have a Conversation? 1:19:33

2M ago1:19:33

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Send us a text A Special Guest joins the PoodooCast today, the Youngling Gavin Vazana, and a lively discussion ensues about the Bad Batch (Spoiler Warning!!!). When Dave finally gets a turn to speak again, he and Jeremy discuss the cinematic future of Dune. This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force…

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Episode XXVIII - Marvel Meanderings and DC Discussions 1:33:05

2M ago1:33:05

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Send us a text Ah SNAP! We're back, with a discussion of our favorite Marvel Mobile game, followed by our takes on recent and upcoming Comic Book Movie and TV releases. Also, our families get sick sometimes! We give the people what they want! This is the PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!…

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Episode XXVII - Life, Lightsabers, and The Pursuit of Trivia! 1:23:46

4M ago1:23:46

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Send us a text It's on like Vader and Obi-Wan! The Galactic showdown you've been longing to see! Dave v Jeremy, one on one, mano y mano, poo v doo, in a game of Star Wars Trivial Pursuit (Episodes I-VI). Who will reign supreme? And how did Billy Dee Williams directly impact the outcome? Listen now to find out! This is The PoodooCast! React and Inte…

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Episode XXVI - Fires, Dogs, Star Wars, and Musicals! 1:29:20

4M ago1:29:20

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Send us a text Dave and Jeremy discuss the Skeleton Crew Finale, Dave's experience with LA wild fires, and Jeremy's dog Jameson (RIP). At the end, we learn about Dave's big upcoming Debut! Apologies for Jeremy's audio. This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!…

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Episode XXV - Skele-Ton to Discuss! 2:12:31

5M ago2:12:31

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Send us a text Our Holiday Gift to you: Dave and Jeremy climb down the chimney to deliver a two hour gush about the surprisingly delightful gift that is the Skeleton Crew, as well as Indiana Jones, John Williams, Mary Ellen Trainor, and a Puppy for Chanukah. Have A Merry Christmas, a Happy Chanukah, and a Fantastic New Year! This is The PoodooCast!…

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Episode XXIV - In A Universal Far, Far Away... 1:17:34

5M ago1:17:34

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Send us a text A recap of our reunion this past spring to kick off season 3! It's been years, but when Dave and Jeremy finally reunite in person, watch out Universal Studios Florida! Okay, that may be overstating the risk to the Theme Park. But Dave's Kids! Something's got to be done about Dave's Kids! THIS IS THE POODOOCAST! React and Interact wit…

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Episode II - Attack of the Bros! 1:28:24

1y ago1:28:24

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Send us a text Happy Star Wars Day. May the Fourth be with you! It's the end of Season 2. And you know what that means... Time for a Sequel to our first Prequel! This is The PoodooCast! React and Interact with us at [email protected]. May the Force be Poodoo!By Jeremy Udell and David Vazana

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Episode XXIII - Color Wars: Lightsaber Edition 1:23:35

1+ y ago1:23:35

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Send us a text When a new hope debuted in 1977, the impressive laser swords known as lightsabers came in two colors: blue and red. Their meanings seemed clear. If your sci fi sword was blue, you are a good guy, and if red, your intentions were clearly nefarious. But wait, in Return of the Jedi, Luke uses a green lightsaber. So, anything but red is …

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Episode XXII - John Williams: Now He is the Master! 1:31:00

1+ y ago1:31:00

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Send us a text Is it really true? Did we just witness the last glimpse of an unparalleled cinematic genius? In 2023, with the debut of Indiana Jones 5, we got our last taste of John Williams movie melodies. At least, that's what he claims. But how great was he really? Dave and Jeremy check the scorecard and discuss their cherished ear worms, and co…

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Episode XXI - THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL! (Part 3) 1:03:32

1+ y ago1:03:32

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Send us a text In the conclusion of this beleaguered trilogy, Dave and Jeremy finally discuss the impetus for this whole PoodooCast Holiday Special, the new documentary entitled "A Disturbance in the Force", which examines the genesis, formation, and tribulations surrounding the Star Wars Holiday Special. Was the documentary enlightening? Entertain…

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Episode XX - THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL! (Part 2) 54:00

1+ y ago54:00

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Send us a text Dave was born in March of 1979. That means for every single day of his life, The Star Wars Holiday Special has existed. But he and Jeremy had both avoided it like the putrid poodoo it is... until now. If you missed Part 1, be sure to check that out, but now, it's time to continue our celebration and desecration of Life Day! This is T…

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Episode XIX - THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL! (Part 1) 51:32

1+ y ago51:32

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Send us a text Jeremy Udell was born in November of 1978, as was the most widely reviled piece of Star Wars media in existence, The Star Wars Holiday Special, which debuted on November 17th, 1978, and was never aired on TV again. Yet this monstrosity can still be found on YouTube. Should you watch it? NO! But you can listen to Dave and Jeremy summa…

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Episode 35: Annuities, Love'em or Hate'em, and Loki 22:09

1+ y ago22:09

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Jeremy had a lot of client and prospect meetings this year. Those meetings left him with the impression that most people fall in to one of two camps: they either love annuities and have too much, or hate annuities and will never have any. Why is that? Jeremy ruminates on the reasons for and problems with both of these scenarios. What does Jeremy lo…

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Episode XVIII - ATTJWW (All the Things Jeremy Won't Watch!) 1:17:29

1+ y ago1:17:29

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Send us a text Ever since Jeremy was a little boy, he's been scared of the scary, and repulsed by the gross. Dave has no such compunctions, and enjoys any good jump scare or splatter fest, as long as the movie is worthwhile. Today, Jeremy details all of the types of movies he's averse to, while providing examples, and Dave tries to convince Jeremy …

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Episode XVII - Musings and Meandering 1:01:33

1+ y ago1:01:33

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Send us a text If your family is like Dave and Jeremy's, this holiday season, you'll probably find yourself in random, short conversations, often interrupted by family members who want to talk about something else than the specific awesome topic you may be expounding upon. Today, on The PoodooCast, Dave and Jeremy challenge each other to address ra…

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Episode 34: Tip for the End of the Year. 21:48

1+ y ago21:48

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The magical, ephemeral deadline approaches. It may seem arbitrary, but if you aren't aware of the ways the year switch from 2023 to 2024 can affect you, it's important to do the research, and take stock before the calendar clicks over. And if you'd like to hear why Jeremy is looking forward to Chanukah again, make sure to listen to the end!…

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Episode XVI - A Space Whale of a Tale 1:19:07

1+ y ago1:19:07

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Send us a text What is the highest rated animated Star Wars series per Rotten Tomatoes? A little known or discussed, six episode show called "Tales of the Jedi". But is this series actually any good? Jeremy thought so and bothered Dave to watch it. Listen, as they once again discuss the character arc of Ahsoka Tano, and the gut wrenching descent of…

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Episode XV - MCU... After We Finish Talking Ripoffs! 1:13:59

1+ y ago1:13:59

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Send us a text MCU Later... in the episode. Who cares about timelines anyway? Dave and Jeremy's sacred timeline may have contained an episode that was only about the MCU, but on this variant, Dave breaks the flow of time with a call back to the previous episode about Star Wars ripoffs, leading to a divergent, dismissive discussion. But the Poodoo t…

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Baby Talking to Three Advisors 17:32

1+ y ago17:32

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Jeremy's got baby on the brain. It's made him think about the future. Have you had conversations with your advisors about how to protect, project, and preserve what you can for your growing family?By Jeremy Udell

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Episode XIV - Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Rip-Offery! 1:01:39

1+ y ago1:01:39

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Send us a text As everyone knows, Star Wars changed movie making forever. But what you may not know is just how many movies and tv show were created over the next decade that were inspired by, borrowed from, or completely ripped-off George Lucas's grand space opera. Today, Jeremy and Dave investigate these imitators but never (completely) duplicato…

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Episode XIII - Ahsoka Happy to be Back! 1:06:33

1+ y ago1:06:33

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Send us a text They're back, two of your favorite characters from a series that broke off long ago... no not Ahsoka and Sabine, but Jeremy and Dave! Well, Ahsoka and Sabine are back too. So Dave and Jeremy have thoughts! We know you missed the solid gold content! Don't you worry, because along with their return, your Poodoo Jedi bring a brand spank…

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Episode 32: Interest Rates and Cognitive Dissonance. 19:27

1+ y ago19:27

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Interest Rates are pretty high right now, at least compared to where they've been over the last decade. What mistakes do we need to avoid? Are there any opportunities to be taken advantage of? And can Jeremy sing as well as the great Davy Jones? Find out as you dig in to this week's bowl of Oodles!By Jeremy Udell

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Back with Big News! 14:15

1+ y ago14:15

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Jeremy's back! He's looking forward to starting a "Season 2" of the Podcast, but before he starts, he's giving an update on the changes that have happened in his life. Curious? Click now to listen!By Jeremy Udell

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Replay: Episode 23-Stories, Artifacts, and Rituals with Scott Brown 30:15

2y ago30:15

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Today, Jeremy is joined by a brilliant communicator and leader, his friend Scott Brown. Scott has written a book called Alignment, focusing on employee engagement. He’s an accomplished communicator, and has been a key note speaker, and won many speaking contests. Today, he’ll share some tips on improving our communications skills.…

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Replay: Episode 17: Money in the Star Wars Galaxy 33:29

2y ago33:29

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What did they use for Money in the Star Wars universe? How much did things cost? If Luke thought he could almost buy his own ship for 10,000… how close was he? And what kind of ship would that have been. And 10,000 what, exactly? If you are interested in these deep, philosophical questions, this is the Podcast for you! Tune in as Jeremy welcomes on…

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Replay-Episode 12: David Watson on Planning, Prosperity, and Podcasting 28:12

2y ago28:12

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For the first time on the podcast, Jeremy welcomes a guest! David Watson II joins Jeremy to discuss his journey to becoming a financial planner, the process that lead him to his current role as the Prosperity Planner for Goodwill of Central Florida, and describes the inspiration for his podcast, 1 Life 2 Build.…

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Episode 30: Fathers and Sons 33:32

2y ago33:32

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Jeremy is a Dad! He recorded this podcast just before the birth of his new daughter. And in honor of that event, he brought on his own awesome father, Bruce Udell, who also happens to be his boss! But did you know that Bruce also worked with his father, Aaron Udell? Most people called him “Arky”. Jeremy called him Zayde (“Zay-Dee”, Yiddish for Gran…

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Episode 1 - The Fandom Begins! 1:06:53

2y ago1:06:53

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Send us a text Obviously, Dave and Jeremy are unparalleled Star Wars experts and enthusiasts. But when did their lifelong obsession with A Galaxy Far, Far Away begin? What are their first memories of Star Wars, what influences did their families provide, and what incredible 80s technologies facilitated their viewing experiences? In this episode, Da…

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Episode 29: Variable Life is Baaaaack! 16:08

2y ago16:08

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For years, Jeremy and his firm have largely avoided selling Variable Life Insurance. They just felt it was too risky. Life Insurance plans should have more certainty than to count on mutual funds invested in the stock market. But recently, changes to some Variable Life Insurance policies have made them an attractive option for a lot of their client…

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Episode XII - Show Me The Kenobi! 1:01:11

2y ago1:01:11

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Send us a text Who would have thought 15 years ago that we'd be excited for Prequels nostalgia? Yet the Disney Plus series Obi-Wan, starring Ewan McGregor reprising his Prequel performance, brought immense anticipation and excitement upon it's reveal. Did it live up to the hype? Did Obi-Wan leave us wanting more, or remind us why so many fans were …

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Stop Running from the Banks! 20:33

2y ago20:33

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A lot of people seem to be worried about their money in the banks. It’s understandable with the headlines. Today, Jeremy reminds us that there are risks to putting money under the mattress or burying it in the back yard, and that there are protections in place for significant portions of your deposits at banks. He also discusses the protections on …

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Episode XI - Are You Ready for Machete? 54:56

2y ago54:56

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Send us a text What IS the perfect order to watch Star Wars movies? Chronological (from I to IX)? In Order of release (IV, V, VI, I, II, III, VII, VIII, IX)? This debate has raged since the last Prequel debuted! But is there a third way that might be more perfect than either? Or is the mere suggestion of another viewing order straight sacrilege? Da…

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Episode 27: Disability Insurance Awareness Month! 17:11

2y ago17:11

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It’s May! Can you believe it? And May is Disability Awareness Month. Jeremy had a family member who got hurt, but luckily, had this very beneficial coverage. He discusses what happened and some of the ins and out of Disability Insurance today, and reveals a little more about the extent of his family.…

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Episode X - Indiana Jones and the Podcast of Doom 1:06:36

2y ago1:06:36

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Send us a text As one fan asked us, how could we discuss greatest Trilogies ever and not discuss Indiana Jones!? Indeed, how could we do a whole podcast about Han Solo, and not mention Harrison Ford's other pop culture icon? And George Lucas was even deeply involved with this great Fedora Clad Archeologist Adventurer! Today, Dave and Jeremy will ri…

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Episode 26: Yes, Life Insurance CAN be a Good Investment 21:36

2y ago21:36

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Have you been fleeing to cash? So many people are excited by the 3-4% interest rates on some bank accounts. Are they ignoring another place they could be achieving similar or better returns? Jeremy has been thinking a lot about Life Insurance recently. He’s always thought about it a lot, but he has extra reasons these days. You’ll have to listen to…

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Episode IX - Who's Scruffy Lookin'? 57:18

2y ago57:18

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Send us a text Mercenary! Scoundrel! Nerf Herder! Han Solo is many things, yet one thing is clear... he's the glue that holds the Original Trilogy of Star Wars together. But why? What makes Han so great, did the Prequels need more Han, and did the Sequels try to hard to sprinkle a little Kosher Solo on to everyone? Dave and Jeremy discuss their tho…

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Episode Replay: Episode1: Rollercoasters, Touchdowns and Ohio 13:55

2y ago13:55

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With the crazy market, how are you tolerating the ride? Should you be thinking about going more conservative with your portfolio? And...why does Jeremy use weird analogies?By Jeremy Udell

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Episode VIII - Good Things Come in Threes - Part 2 53:58

2y ago53:58

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Send us a text To Be Concluded... Jeremy and Dave continue their conversation about their favorite Non-Star Wars trilogies. Which do they agree on? Were there any surprises? And which faces would represent their various choices on this "Rount Mushmore of Trilogies"? Did Jeremy and Dave forget anything? Sound off in the comments, or shoot them an em…

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Episode 24: Why do you hate annuities? 18:12

2y ago18:12

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Annuities aren't right for everyone. But they can help so many people. Yet for so long, you've been told annuities are bad! And no matter how thoroughly and completely Jeremy explains how annuities work, and what examples Jeremy provides, so many people remain resistant to this tool that could increase your chance of success in retirement. Jeremy w…

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Episode VII - Good Things Come in Threes - Part 1 36:56

2y ago36:56

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Send us a text The original Star Wars Trilogy may be the greatest set of three movies ever created! But are there any challengers to that mantle? Jeremy and Dave debate which non-Star Wars trilogies made their "Mount Rushmore" of personal favorites. Which sets of three movies just missed the cut? Which just squeezed on to the summit? And will they …

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Episode 23: Stories, Artifacts, and Rituals with Scott Brown 30:04

2y ago30:04

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Today, Jeremy is joined by a brilliant communicator and leader, his friend Scott Brown. Scott has written a book called Alignment, focusing on employee engagement. He’s an accomplished communicator, and has been a key note speaker, and won many speaking contests. Today, he’ll share some tips on improving our communications skills.…

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Episode VI - "Show" Us What You Got! 42:02

2y ago42:02

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Send us a text Is more Star Wars a good thing? We have nine movies in the Skywalker Saga, plus two additional feature length movies. But the growth of Star Wars is exponential on the small screen. Animated Series, like the Bad Batch. Limited releases like Obi-Wan Kenobi. And of course, the continuing episodic adventures of The Mandalorian. What do …

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Episode V - Sequels vs Prequels 32:46

2y ago32:46

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Send us a text "Truth enlightens the mind but won’t always bring happiness to your heart." After pouring over the greatness of the original Star Wars in Episode IV, Dave and Jeremy are back with a much more meandering conversation comparing those much discussed, dissected, and derided prequels, to the controversial, convoluted, and contrived sequel…

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Episode IV - Starting in the Middle 1:01:21

2y ago1:01:21

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Send us a text “If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future. ” When you're starting a Podcast, how do you begin? Long time friends Jeremy Udell and David Vazana decide to follow the path of the great George Lucas, and start this story in the middle... specifically with a discussion about Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. And they add a chal…

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