Best Joshua Julian Podcasts (2025)

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Fighting in the Summer Storm (Premium E302) Sample 9:42

2d ago9:42

9:42

Conflict! Drama! Betrayal! Insults! Accusations! We wade into every strata of right wing summer fights. From congresspeople all the way down to Q influencers, everyone is mad as hell. Liv Agar is back too! Maybe the cattiest and messiest episode of QAA.Subscribe for $5 a month to get all the premium episodes: https://www.patreon.com/qaaCheck out ou…

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Clash in Paris Looms and the Card Has Taken Shape 37:07

4d ago37:07

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With a week off from the PLE coverage, the trio champs get to take a strong look ahead at the upcoming Clash in Paris card.By Elijah Julian

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Cellist Alisa Weilerstein on recording new concertos by Gabriela Ortiz and Richard Blackford 23:58

4d ago23:58

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During the 2024-25 season, Alisa Weilerstein premiered three new cello concertos – Richard Blackford’s The Recovery of Paradise (which she has recorded for Pentatone with the Czech Philharmonic conducted by Tomáš Netopil), Gabriela Ortiz’s Dzonot (recorded for Platoon with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Gustavo Dudamel) and Thomas Larcher’s Retur…

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The Summer Roster Preview: Special Teams and Wide Receivers 37:10

4d ago37:10

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To finish off the Summer preview series, Steven and Joshua take a long look at the multi-faceted talents that populate the wide receiver room, and the optionality that brings.By Joshua Julian, Steven Julian

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Anthony Hernandez & Caio Borralho talk middleweight pecking order 53:49

5d ago53:49

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Matt Serra and Jim Norton welcome top middleweight contenders Anthony Hernandez and Caio Borralho to discuss the 185-pound title picture after Khamzat Chimaev’s win. Hernandez recaps his submission victory over Roman Dolidze, previews his recently announced UFC Vancouver bout vs. Reinier de Ridder, and shares a laugh with Matt about their mutual ap…

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Fort Bragg Fever feat Seth Harp (E336) 1:16:01

7d ago1:16:01

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Murder, drug trafficking and the training of death squads. Just Fort Bragg Things. Journalist and author Seth Harp dropped by to chat with us about his explosive new book — The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces. We talk about Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), Delta Force, and a variety of horrors beyond hum…

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UFC 319 debrief, taking victory laps w/ Drakkar Klose & Loopy Godinez 48:03

7d ago48:03

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Matt and Jim unpack the action of UFC 319 on an episode of UFC Unfiltered that invites two victorious fighters from the card in Drakkar Klose and Loopy Godinez. Joining first is Klose, and the lightweight calls in to discuss the keys to his unanimous decision win over a tricky veteran like Edson Barboza. Drakkar touches on the memory of his decease…

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Jake and Brad’s Excellent Invasion (Premium E301) Sample 10:17

10d ago10:17

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In the cold and indifferent void of space, an interstellar object the size of Manhattan rushes towards our tiny planet. This coming November, Earth may be invaded by an advanced Extraterrestrial civilization, or it might just be a passing comet named 3I/Atlas. In Brad’s belated return to the pod, he and Jake brace our listeners for the imminent att…

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Hot Takes on Clash in Paris Card! 31:03

10d ago31:03

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The Trios Champs discuss the two headliner matches announced for Clash in Paris.By Elijah Julian

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The Dover Quartet on recording Woodland Songs | Gramophone Podcast 36:06

11d ago36:06

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Joel and Camden from the Dover Quartet meet Hattie Butterworth in Philadelphia to discuss their latest album, Woodland Songs, which places the music of Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate and Pura Fé alongside the Dvorak 'American' String Quartet in F Major. Though vastly different works in style, expression, and historical context, they share the common …

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The Summer Roster Preview: Tight Ends and Linebackers 29:15

11d ago29:15

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The Summer Roster Preview series continues, featuring some of the "dirty work" positions on each side of the ball. Joshua breaks down the TE and LB positions both have a chance to make or break their respective sides of the ball.By Joshua Julian, Steven Julian

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Guest co-host Forrest Griffin talks UFC 319 w/ Geoff Neal & Chase Hooper 54:53

12d ago54:53

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There is no replacing Matt Serra. But when the champ can’t make the show, it’s never a bad idea to get another champ to fill in — and that’s exactly what today’s Unfiltered episode delivers with Forrest Griffin talking UFC 319 w/ guest callers Geoff Neal and Chase Hooper. First up, 11th-ranked welterweight Geoff Neal reflects on his inspiring journ…

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Dricus Du Plessis talks Chimaev matchup, Elijah Smith discusses viral slam KO, UFC 319 picks! 1:00:35

14d ago1:00:35

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On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, we break down the massive Paramount + TKO deal — a jaw-dropping 7-year, $7.7 BILLION U.S. rights agreement starting in 2026. First, Jim and Matt catch up with middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis — gearing up for his fourth straight title fight and third defense. Dricus weighs in on Saturday’s epic UFC 319 t…

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Becoming Candace (E335) 1:34:47

15d ago1:34:47

1:34:47

There isn’t yet a tariff on conspiracist narratives. So former Daily Wire podcaster Candace Owens imported one from France. Which is why she now finds herself the subject of a serious lawsuit filed by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the First Lady Brigitte Macron. Owens used Instagram influencer aesthetics to recycle a 2021 theory for Amer…

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Mandolinist Avi Avital on his new album 'Song of the Birds' | Gramophone Classical Music Podcast 31:03

18d ago31:03

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The mandolin player Avi Avital, with his ensemble Between Worlds, has just released a new DG album ‘Song of the Birds’ which crosses boundaries to explore the musics of three geographical regions – Iberia, southern Italy (Puglia) and the Black Sea – with vivid results. For this week’s Gramophone Podcast, James Jolly caught up Avi Avital while he wa…

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SO Much to Review about SummerSlam! 50:56

19d ago50:56

50:56

There were two nights of SummerSlam this week, which means double the matches, and therefore double the analysis!By Elijah Julian

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Andre Fili, Roman Dolidze, UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez picks 52:11

19d ago52:11

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With a fight card to look forward to, Jim and Matt invite a pair of all-action veterans on to the show in Andre Fili and Roman Dolidze. A longtime friend of the show, Andre Fili returns to UFC Unfiltered for the first time as a father in one of his most thoughtful interviews yet. He talks about the life changes since welcoming his son Valor, how fa…

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Jake’s Takes: Travis’ Views Edition (Premium E300) Sample 9:05

20d ago9:05

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A very special episode where we explore Travis’ views on Jake’s takes. With Julian waylaid by the flu, Jake has cooked up a ‘tasting menu’ featuring his current doomscrolling obsessions, to serve to Travis. With no producer at the helm, Jake discusses Ghostbusters fan films, Airsoft, and tells one or two stories for the second or third time on the …

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Austin Bashi talks first UFC win, Jimmy Drago on overcoming obstacles ahead of DWCS shot 53:26

21d ago53:26

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Today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered delivers a powerful mix of rising talent and personal triumph as Jim and Matt welcome UFC featherweight prospect Austin Bashi and DWCS hopeful Jimmy Drago. First up is Bashi, fresh off his first UFC victory — a slick first-round submission over John Yannis. He reflects on bouncing back from his debut loss, chasing …

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Live from 2025 Three Choirs Festival 36:33

25d ago36:33

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Join Hattie at the 2025 Three Choirs Festival in Hereford as she speaks to performers, composers, clergy and audience members to discover what makes the festival such a place of pilgrimage 300 years since its foundation

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SummerSlam Preview + Hulk Hogan Tribute 40:44

26d ago40:44

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With a two-night card this year, Steven, Joshua, and Elijah dedicate the episode, after they say their thoughts on Hulk Hogan's passing, dive deep and give their takes.By Elijah Julian

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The Summer Roster Preview: Offensive and Defensive Line 40:36

26d ago40:36

40:36

Steven and Joshua head for the trenches on this week's episode, breaking down the starters and depth pieces to know on both sides of the line.By Joshua Julian, Steven Julian

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Neil Magny & Elizeu Zaleski discuss welterweight crossroads bout w/ guest co-host RJ Clifford 41:37

26d ago41:37

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RJ Clifford jumps in as a guest co-host for one of those rare UFC Unfiltered episodes where we talk to a pair of fighters days away from fighting each other. Neil Magny drops in to reflect on his 35th UFC bout and what it means to fight another seasoned vet. Then later, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos makes his Unfiltered debut with the help of a transla…

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The Problem of Disinformation (E334) 1:56:34

27d ago1:56:34

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This week we are joined by Dr.  Olivier Jutel, a lecturer in the Department of Media, Film & Communication at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. His scholarly focus is in communication studies and media theory, particularly around populism, digital media, political economy, and critical theory.Travis and Julian chat with Olivier about…

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Matt-stradamus strikes again w/ PERFECT Abu Dhabi picks! Davey Grant & Andrew Tackett join the show 52:06

28d ago52:06

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Jim and Matt kick off the show recapping Saturday’s UFC card in Abu Dhabi, where “Matt-stradamus” Serra stays red hot with another perfect night of picks. They react to Reinier de Ridder’s razor-close win over Robert Whittaker, Petr Yan’s bounce-back performance, and Steven Nguyen’s record-setting knockdown spree before welcoming back Davey Grant t…

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Eddington Movie Night (Premium E299) Sample 10:00

1M ago10:00

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Not our usual dreck — this week we cover a movie with some pedigree. Ari Aster is considered one of the American auteurs of this generation. But what happens when he tries to make a movie about small town pilledness during early covid lockdowns? Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal no less? We ruthlessly investigate Eddington (2025…

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Cellist Guy Johnston on the Bliss Cello Concerto | Gramophone Classical Music Podcast 29:26

1M ago29:26

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Guy Johnston joins Hattie Butterworth to discuss his latest recording of the Arthur Bliss Cello Concerto with Andrew Manze and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. A technical mine field, the concerto was written for the great cellist Rostropovich and premiered with Benjamin Britten conducting at the 1970 Aldeburgh Festival. Guy also speaks …

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Mateusz Gamrot, Jared Cannonier, Abu Dhabi fight picks! 1:00:04

1M ago1:00:04

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It’s a loaded Wednesday on UFC Unfiltered as Jim and Matt welcome two top-10 UFC contenders and gear up for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi! First, 7th-ranked lightweight Mateusz Gamrot joins the show just two months after his dominant win over Ludovit Klein. The American Top Team standout reflects on teammate Dustin Poirier’s recent r…

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A Guy Who Never Dies, Jeffrey Epstein (E333) 56:30

1M ago56:30

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Jake, Julian, and Travis try to make sense of Trump’s continued and ineffective attempts to make his base stop caring about Jeffrey Epstein. In some conspiracist circles, Trump’s moves on this issue are so confusing that they have resorted to “Trump clone” theories. We also discuss the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that revealed the cryptic birt…

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Coach Mike Brown on Poirier’s farewell, Alan Jouban puts a bow on UFC 318 w/ Jim & Matt 58:26

1M ago58:26

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An event as wholesome as Dustin Poirier’s farewell fight deserves a show just as impactful — so Jim and Matt bring in two people who know “The Diamond” better than most to help unpack all the emotion and action of UFC 318. First, American Top Team head coach Mike Brown shares what it was like cornering Dustin for the final time, reflecting on their…

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Labubu (Premium E298) Sample 10:26

1M ago10:26

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Jake has returned from deep within the Labubu rabbit hole, and he’s brought enough furry little monsters back with him to replace Travis and Julian. O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay! This is a Labubu podcast now, I’m sorry to say. The real question on everyone’s mind is how many Labubus I got (a lot). Subscribe for $5 a month to get all the premium …

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2025 BBC Proms: Our Top Picks | Gramophone Classical Music Podcast 27:35

1M ago27:35

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As the 2025 BBC Proms season gets underway, Martin Cullingford is joined by Tim Parry and Hattie Butterworth select their top picks. From Rachmaninov with Yunchan Lim and the UK premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s Cello Concerto to a late-night tribute to Arvo Pärt and a rare performance of Delius’s A Mass of Life, the team reflects on the Proms’s c…

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Michael Johnson, Jimmy Crute, UFC 318 picks 45:53

1M ago45:53

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Jim and Matt are back on UFC Unfiltered with veteran guests Michael Johnson and Jimmy Crute ahead of UFC 318. Michael discusses his resurgence at 39, including a new mindset, stem cell treatments in Cancun, and how he’s embracing the gatekeeper role while aiming for one last title push. Matt, fresh off his own stem cell therapy, is especially curio…

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Great American Bash, Saturday Night's Main Event, and Evolution...Oh My! 49:52

1M ago49:52

49:52

The trios champs break down a very, very, very busy WWE weekend, with THREE PLEs to cover.By Elijah Julian

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The Summer Roster Preview: Running Backs and Safeties 40:06

1M ago40:06

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Steven and Joshua dive deep into the Georgia Tech running back and safety room, with transfers, returnees, and freshmen to know.By Joshua Julian, Steven Julian

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NBA player Pete Nance, Tuco Tokkos, UFC Nashville recap 57:06

1M ago57:06

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On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, Jim and Matt are joined by NBA forward Pete Nance and UK-born light heavyweight Tuco Tokkos. Maximizing his Summer League experience in Las Vegas, Nance calls in from the UFC P.I. to discuss his family’s NBA lineage and how attending a UFC event in Newark accelerated his growing fascination with the sport. Betw…

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The Great Epstein Backstab (E332) 1:00:45

1M ago1:00:45

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Many Trump voters were under the naive impression that his administration would release information about Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirators in his child trafficking operation. So it came as a shock when the DOJ released a memo claiming that they couldn’t find any “client list,” there is no evidence of Epstein blackmail activities, and they did not …

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Inside Social Media with John Matze 28:13

1M ago28:13

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In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, host Yossi Schmidt interviews John Matze, one of the original founders of Parler. Matze talks about his journey with Parler, its impact on free speech and social media, and how it led to the creation of his current platform, Hedgehog Social Media. The discussion covers the influence Parler had on the lands…

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The Hunt For Liberal QAnon (Premium E297) Sample 9:32

1M ago9:32

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Is there actually a liberal equivalent to QAnon? Travis doesn’t think so.But there are anonymous entities and online communities that bear some of the noxious elements of QAnon, despite being liberal. In this episode we explore two of them. First, we take a look at the “Alt National Park” social media accounts. These are anonymous “resistance” acco…

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Julian Bream: an archive interview from 2013 with the great guitarist 19:23

2M ago19:23

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We're today continuing the theme set by last week's edition, in which we marked the 500th episode of the Gramophone Classical Music podcast by looking back over some of our most memorable interviews and episodes. The interview Editor Martin Cullingford chose to reflect on was a conversation he had with the guitarist Julian Bream all the way back in…

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Atlanta's PLE Weekend Preview and Predictions 38:28

2M ago38:28

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With an NXT event, Evolution, and Saturday Night's Main Event all airing this weekend, the trios champs dive into each card and break it down for the listeners.By Elijah Julian

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Chris Curtis, Steve Garcia, UFC Nashville picks 44:13

2M ago44:13

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On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome back veteran middleweight-turned-welterweight Chris “Action Man” Curtis for his sixth appearance on the show. Energized by no longer having to concede size disadvantages to larger opponents like Roman Kopylov, the 37-year-old Curtis explains why now was the right time to return…

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Science In Transition Episode 1: Birth of The Clinic | from Cursed Media 47:13

2M ago47:13

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This is the very first episode of the six-part podcast series network Science In Transition by Liv Agar and Spencer Barrows, from our new podcast series network Cursed Media. Science in Transition is an investigation into the intellectual origins of the contemporary right wing backlash against transgender acceptance. Through six deeply-researched e…

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What is "Science in Transition" feat Liv Agar & Spencer Barrows (E331) 1:03:19

2M ago1:03:19

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The QAA crew is excited to announce the launch of a new podcast series network: Cursed Media. We hope you’ll also be excited for this expansion of our editorial line and support it by subscribing!The very first Cursed Media podcast series is Science in Transition, an investigation into the intellectual origins of the contemporary right wing backlas…

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Julian Baron Discusses Trust and Accountability in Modern Journalism 27:07

2M ago27:07

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In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, Julian Baron, Managing Editor of Off The Press, talks about his background in journalism, the evolution of Off The Press from an aggregator to a digital news brand, and the criteria for choosing trustworthy media partners. He explores the challenges of maintaining journalistic standards amidst the democrat…

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Ep. #900: Alexandre Pantoja discusses title reign, Chepe Mariscal talks 8-fight win streak & Vegas move 56:02

2M ago56:02

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Jim and Matt celebrate 900 episodes of UFC Unfiltered with flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja and surging featherweight Chepe Mariscal. Having perfectly predicted Pantoja’s third-round rear-naked choke, Matt heaps praise on the champ — who reflects on his growth at American Top Team as the guys discuss what Joshua Van brings to the table as his n…

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Music and conversation: 500 episodes of the Gramophone Podcast 38:20

2M ago38:20

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Earlier this year the Gramophone Podcast passed 1 million downloads. Now we’ve reached another milestone: our 500th episode. Launched before podcasting’s current popularity, the series steadily built a following, which grew substantially once we adopted a weekly schedule and set formats. Those formats include: interviews with major artists on new a…

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The Summer Roster Preview: Quarterbacks and Cornerbacks 37:40

2M ago37:40

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Kicking off the Summer Roster Preview, Steven and Joshua take a deeper dive into the names and faces to watch at these two positions in the upcoming season.By Joshua Julian, Steven Julian

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Night of Champions Review and Reactions 39:19

2M ago39:19

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Steven, Joshua, and Elijah break down a solid Night of Champions card and provide their honest takes and opinions.By Elijah Julian

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RJ Clifford on Topuria’s stardom, Paddy Pimblett talks title stakes w/ guest co-host Ben “The Bane” Davis 57:37

2M ago57:37

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Matt Serra and guest co-host Ben “The Bane” Davis hold it down on today’s UFC Unfiltered, starting with MMA media veteran RJ Clifford. The guys bring RJ on to unpack Ilia Topuria’s three-fight run to superstardom before analyzing what it might take for someone to beat the promotion’s newest two-division champion. Clifford also dishes on Pantoja’s d…

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