Best Karlee Close Podcasts (2025)

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E72: 10 Medications Didn’t Help, But Food Did: Colleen’s Journey from Burnout to Balance 38:29

18h ago38:29

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Send me a text! What if your chronic fatigue, anxiety, and bloating aren’t all in your head, and medication isn’t the only answer? In this episode, I’m joined by Colleen Kurtz, a Clinical Therapist and Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner who shares her powerful story of being completely burnt out, unmotivated, and handed a list of over 10 p…

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Started to Flow: Rob Thomson Crashes Clown Car; Charlie Morton on Getting the Ball in World Series Game 7 57:55

18m ago57:55

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Phillies manager Rob Thomson hops in the Clown Car with Buster, Eduardo Pérez, David Cone and Karl Ravech to share his thoughts on Cristopher Sanchez’s performance and using Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning. Then, the guys discuss why the MVP of the weekend was Dave Dombrowski, the best team in the National League, the Marlins sweeping the Yankees,…

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More Than Weight Loss? GLP-1s and Cardiovascular Risk 11:16

2d ago11:16

11:16

In this episode of the Dr. Lift podcast, hosts Dr. Spencer Nadolsky and Dr. Karl discuss the Surpass CVOT trial, which evaluates the cardiovascular outcomes of Monjaro compared to Dulaglutide (Trulicity). They delve into the significance of the trial, the implications of the results, and the potential benefits of Monjaro for patients with type 2 di…

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2025 MLB Trade Deadline: Grading All 30 Teams' Moves from Bristol; Cubs GM Jed Hoyer Joins 43:34

3d ago43:34

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Jeff Passan, Tim Kurkjian and Buster gather in Bristol following the 2025 MLB trade deadline. The guys dole out grades for all 30 teams, decide whether this was actually the craziest trade deadline in recent years and talk to Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer. WATCH THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHO…

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Barbell Training and Personal Trainers | Starting Strength Radio #328 59:45

4d ago59:45

59:45

If your personal trainer is not showing you how to do the barbell exercises, you are not getting the most value for your money or the time and effort you are spending in the gym. Rip explains how the Starting Strength model can be integrated for the best results.By Mark Rippetoe

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Midwest Superstar: Final Trade Deadline Check-In with Jeff Passan; Bryce Harper & Rob Manfred Have It Out 1:07:38

5d ago1:07:38

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Jeff Passan and Buster discuss the Mariners on the verge of doing more, what makes the relief market so interesting, Shane Bieber’s availability, if the Dodgers should try acquire Steven Kwan, why Jeff thinks the Padres will do something big, and where they think Merrill Kelly will land. Then, Hembo on the passing of Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandber…

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E71: Are Carbs Causing Your Bloating? The Truth About Low-Carb Diets & Gut Health 33:29

8d ago33:29

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Send me a text! If you’ve ever cut carbs in an effort to beat the bloat, lose weight, or get your energy back, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the truth about low-carb and no-carb diets and how they can actually worsen symptoms like bloating, constipation, fatigue, brain fog, and stubborn weight gain, especially for w…

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A Trade A Day: Clown Car After Mets Sweep Giants; Seth Lugo Extended; Bullpen Musical Chairs 1:01:20

7d ago1:01:20

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David Cone, Eduardo Pérez and Buster hop in the Clown Car to discuss the state of the Giants and Mets, the Royals extending Seth Lugo and why the Guardians should think about dealing their bullpen arms. Then, Jesse Rogers stops by to talk the favorites to land Eugenio Suarez, the Cubs' pitching target, the Rays' regression, the Tigers' bullpen fall…

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Snakes Are Sellers: Clown Car with Coney & Ravy; San Diego's Window Closing; Buster's Top Five 1:11:15

10d ago1:11:15

1:11:15

David Cone, Karl Ravech and Buster pile in the Clown Car to discuss the Philadelphia Phillies as a World Series favorite, why the Boston Red Sox can’t take on rentals, and the New York Yankees playing tight. Then, Alden Gonzalez and Jorge Castillo talk about the Yankees’ clunky roster construction, the San Diego Padres’ window closing fast, Mike El…

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Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide: Are We Closing the Gap? 41:34

12d ago41:34

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How the STEP-UP trial came to life, and what made the 7.2mg dose possible What the data actually says about weight loss and side effects at higher doses Why trial design, pharmacokinetics, and estimands matter more than you think What’s coming next in obesity meds: duals, triples, and even antagonists The real talk on intermittent fasting, access i…

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Q&A Episode - Trolling Rip, Grip, and Mace or Warhammer? | Starting Strength Radio #327 1:07:06

13d ago1:07:06

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Rip answers questions from Starting Strength Network subscribers and fans.By Mark Rippetoe

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Leading Like a Boss: How HR Can Drive Culture, Clarity & Results | John Bernatovicz | Unfinished Business Podcast 48:00

13d ago48:00

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If you're treating HR like a cost center, you're already behind. In this episode of Unfinished Business, host David Sliman sits down with John Bernatovicz, Founder of Willory and author of HR Like a Boss, to talk about the business of people and how HR leaders can become some of the most transformational voices in any company. From his early ADP da…

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Major League Surplus: Steve Phillips on Why the Twins Should Sell; Tim Kurkjian is Mad at Buster; Jake Peavy on Tarik Skubal's Balance 1:13:32

12d ago1:13:32

1:13:32

Steve Phillips and Buster talk all things trade deadline, including matching buyers, if the Rafael Devers trade ate up the San Francisco Giants’ flexibility, how the Seattle Mariners will get involved, managing up and down the org chart as a general manager, what “all in” means for the Blue Jays, if Emmanuel Clase will be available, the New York Me…

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E70: Why Gut Issues Aren’t Fixed by Restrictive Diets: Microbiome Myths, Probiotics & What Actually Works 38:54

15d ago38:54

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Send me a text! Tired of eliminating foods only to still feel bloated, sluggish, or stuck in a cycle of digestive issues? In this episode, I’m joined by gut health expert and registered dietitian Kara Siedman, RDN, CDCES, to break down why restrictive diets like low FODMAP or carnivore often make gut issues worse, and what actually leads to lasting…

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Tank Top: Clown Car Witnesses Another Tarik Skubal Gem; Buster Sits Down with Bruce Bochy 52:48

16d ago52:48

52:48

David Cone, Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez and Buster hop in the Clown Car to discuss a brilliant 6 2/3 innings from Tarik Skubal on Sunday Night Baseball, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch pulling Skubal in the 7th inning, the Texas Rangers still in the Wild Card race, the Milwaukee Brewers winning 10-straight with a sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers, …

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Swing Off: Buster Returns; Top 5 Teams in Baseball; Dan Shaughnessy Recaps Boston’s First Half 54:46

17d ago54:46

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Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Buster’s return to the podcast, what Tim liked and didn’t like during his trip to Atlanta for the All-Star Game, and Pete Alonso’s idea to change baseball. Plus, Buster unloads his trade deadline notebook and Tim reacts. Then, The Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy stops by to talk about the twist and turns of the Red So…

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Q&A Episode - Back, Bench, and Big Man Programming | Starting Strength Radio #326 1:40:16

20d ago1:40:16

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Rip answers questions live from Starting Strength Network subscribers and fans.By Mark Rippetoe

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Financial Literacy, Homeownership & Why It's Time to Stop Renting | Brian Vieaux | Unfinished Business Podcast 47:09

20d ago47:09

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When it comes to buying your first home, it’s not just about the down payment, it’s about being financially and emotionally prepared. In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Brian Vieaux, President and COO of FinLocker, to break down the tools, timing, and mindset needed to build wealth through real estate. Brian shares …

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BBTN Live: Home Run Derby Champ Cal Raleigh for MVP? + Second Half Lookahead 36:35

21d ago36:35

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Welcome to Baseball Tonight LIVE presented by Sage! Today, we’re recapping Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh winning the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby and Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero’s coming out party as runner-up. Plus, a look ahead to after the All-Star break, including the AL East race, whether The Big Dumper has a case for MVP ov…

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Big Dumper: Cal Raleigh Wins 2025 Home Run Derby; Clown Car with Todd Frazier 37:56

21d ago37:56

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Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez and Todd Frazier discuss Cal Raleigh winning the Home Run Derby, Cal’s brother T catching for him, a coming out party for Junior Caminero, Paul Skenes facing Tarik Skubal in the All-Star Game, Fraizer’s All-Star Game experience as a player, and the biggest mystery of the night. Then, Jesse Rogers joins for Bleacher Tweets…

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E69: What I Wish I Knew Before Spending Years Bloated, Exhausted, and Frustrated with My Gut 35:45

22d ago35:45

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Send me a text! If you feel like you've tried everything for your bloating, from elimination diets to expensive gut protocols, but you're still left feeling uncomfortable, frustrated, and confused… this episode is for you. I’m opening up about what I wish I knew back when I was bloated 24/7. I’ll walk you through the myths I believed, the extreme p…

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HR Derby Chatter: Ty Schmit HR Derby Preview, and Just Baseball All-Time HR Derby Draft 51:17

26d ago51:17

51:17

Hembo and The Pat McAfee Show's Ty Schmit discuss what they're watching for in the approaching Home Run Derby, Monday at 8PM ET on ESPN. Then the crew of The Just Baseball Show joins Hembo to conduct an all-time home run derby draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Thoughts on Training Women | Starting Strength Radio #325 1:03:13

26d ago1:03:13

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Rip talks about how to approach training women - you train them the same way, but adjust for neuromuscular differences to get the best progress from each lifter.By Mark Rippetoe

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Passan Crashes In: Pete Fairbanks, Nationals Draft Approach with Kiley McDaniel, and John Schneider 1:15:21

27d ago1:15:21

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Jeff Passan and Rays closer Pete Fairbanks discuss Pokemon and the Tampa Bay way. Then, Jeff and Kiley McDaniel look at how the recent changes atop the Nationals will impact their draft approach, before going through some of the "best of's" in the upcoming MLB Draft. And Jeff checks in with John Schneider, manager of baseball's hottest team, the To…

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Why Teamwork Is Broken, And How to Fix It | Dane Groeneveld | Unfinished Business Podcast 46:06

27d ago46:06

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What happens when your work culture feels disconnected, your tools feel clunky, and your people are burning out? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Dane Groeneveld, CEO and Founding Partner of Lead3r, to get real about what actually drives team performance and why most companies get it wrong. Dane’s “SHOW UP” framew…

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E68: Why You're Still Bloated Even If You Eat Clean: The Gut Mistakes I See in Almost Every Food Journal 28:30

29d ago28:30

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Send me a text! Think you're doing everything “right” — eating clean, avoiding your trigger foods, taking your supplements — but you're still bloated by the end of the day? You’re not alone. And you’re not doing anything wrong. In this episode, I’m walking you through the most common patterns I see when reviewing food journals from women who are bl…

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Horrible Beeps: Nationals Fire Mike Rizzo & Dave Martinez; Clown Car; Karl Ravech with Pete Crow-Armstrong & Seiya Suzuki 1:01:58

28d ago1:01:58

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Karl Ravech, Eduardo Perez and David Cone discuss Matthew Boyd on the attack from the mound, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki’s friendship, the Cardinals’ position of flux, the Nationals firing GM Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, how those moves impact the clubhouse in D.C., and which team is going to make a trade that puts them in the dri…

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Nerd Herd: Clayton Kershaw Notches 3,000 Ks; How the Rays Slay Goliaths; Cardinals Exceeding All Expectations 1:02:40

1M ago1:02:40

1:02:40

Hembo and Apple TV+’s Tricia Whitaker discuss what makes Kevin Cash so good at his job, Junior Caminero, seeing the venom between the Padres and Dodgers up close, the best mid-game interview in baseball, and what it’s like to take a Gatorade bath on the sidelines. Then, Kiley McDaniel talks about the major league bloodlines of Ethan Holliday and El…

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Digital Health & Staying Safe Online | Starting Strength Radio #324 1:02:32

1M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

What do you need to know about keeping your kids - and yourself - safe on the internet? Ben Gillenwater, the Family IT Guy, returns to the show to discuss how to recognize and counter the addictive potential and other dangers of the digital world.By Mark Rippetoe

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The Truth About Hypnosis & High Performance | Sabrina Johnson | Unfinished Business Podcast 42:47

1M ago42:47

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What’s holding you back? Fear, self-doubt, or the stories you tell yourself? In this episode of Unfinished Business, David Sliman sits down with Sabrina Johnson, CEO of Next Win Coaching, to talk about how your mindset shapes your outcomes and how tools like hypnosis and NLP can help you break through mental blocks, limiting beliefs, and performanc…

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Grunting’, Snarlin’: Yankees Missing the Clutch Gene; Guardians’ Steven Kwan on Losing to Children in Chess 53:39

1M ago53:39

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Jesse Rogers and Tim Kurkjian discuss the Yankees’ inability to win in big moments, winning streaks for the Marlins and Pirates, how Jed Hoyer is examining the Cubs’ bullpen, the Astros still chugging along despite missing Yordon Álvarez, Javier Báez’s resurgence, and whether they’d take Paul Skenes or Tarik Skubal to win one game. Then, Jesse talk…

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Clinical vs Anthropometric Obesity 31:36

1M ago31:36

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Takeaways The study examines the overlap between clinical and anthropometric obesity. Anthropometric measures include waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, and BMI. Challenges exist in applying the Lancet Commission's definitions in clinical practice. Metabolically healthy obesity is a debated topic in obesity research. The study highlights the …

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E67: The Truth About Gut Health Supplements: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t) 31:33

1M ago31:33

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Send me a text! Are you spending hundreds on gut health supplements but still feeling bloated, tired, or stuck? You’re not alone—and you’re definitely not doing anything wrong. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the supplement industry and talking about what actually helps when it comes to digestion and bloating. I’ll walk you throu…

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Harmonica Guy: Clown Car from Detroit After a Tarik Skubal Masterpiece 40:00

1M ago40:00

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David Cone, Eduardo Perez, Karl Ravech and Buster take to the streets of Detroit on foot following Tarik Skubal’s 13 strikeout performance on Sunday Night Baseball. The guys discuss what transpired over Skubal’s seven innings, the Rays nipping at the Yankees’ heels, if Tampa Bay will make any moves at the deadline, Dave Parker’s passing, Shohei Oht…

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