Best Meredith Walsh Podcasts (2025)

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Searching for Work that Matters? Meredith Parfet on Trading Hedge Funds for Hospice Work 20:20

1d ago20:20

20:20

In this episode of 'A Life Worth Working,' hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh explore the profound impact of mortality with guest Meredith Wilson Parfet, CEO of Raven Yard. Meredith's journey began with personal tragedies that led her to a deep exploration of death and dying. From sitting with the dying as a hospice volunteer to becoming a death d…

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'90s SCHOOL ROM-COMS (with Phil Iscove, Esther Zuckerman, and Meredith Smith-Hitchman) 1:48:20

2d ago1:48:20

1:48:20

At the behest of Booster Club Official Sponsor Meredith Smith-Hitchman, Screen Drafts veteran Phil Iscove (Podcast Like It's the 2000s) and rookie Esther Zuckerman (Falling in Love at the Movies) join us at the draft table to competitively / collaborative rank the 7 best '90s ROMANTIC COMEDIES about SCHOOL-aged people! Do you like ad-free Main Feed…

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The Blueprint of Becoming: From Visualization to Victory - Seth Pepper 1:09:01

7d ago1:09:01

1:09:01

What if the very thing you’re trying to avoid—discomfort, failure, resistance—is the key to unlocking your highest potential? In this electrifying episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast, Ipek Williamson welcomes Seth Pepper, a former world-ranked swimmer turned elite mental performance coach, who shares his extraordinary journey from starting compet…

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Is It Ever Too Late to Start Over? Comedy Writer Jacob Lentz Becomes Dr. Lentz 16:29

9d ago16:29

16:29

Welcome to 'A Life Worth Working' hosted by Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh. In this episode, they interview Jacob Lentz, a former comedy writer turned ER doctor. Jake shares his remarkable career pivot from writing for TV and experiencing the unpredictability of Hollywood, to attending medical school and becoming a doctor. He discusses the challenge…

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SPEED DRAFTS #1 + HIGH & LOW: COOL KIDS CRITERION CLUB CORNER (Booster Club Sampler Platter) 2:08:02

9d ago2:08:02

2:08:02

Enjoy a SNEAK PEEK at not one, but TWO Booster Club exclusive series! First up, hold on tight for the inaugrual episode of SPEED DRAFTS! Then, join us in the COOL KIDS CRITERION CLUB CORNER for a discussion of Akira Kurosawa's High & Low. For more of these series, plus The Marathon and The Franchise mini-Super Drafts, visit www.patreon.com/screendr…

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The Sh*t Pile Episode with Dr. Jacob Lentz 5:10

14d ago5:10

5:10

In this Sh*t Pile episode of “A Life Worth Working,” hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh chat with Jacob Lentz, a former comedy writer turned emergency room doctor. Jake shares a story about how Hollywood strangely prepared him well for the slog and grind of going through medical school while also becoming a commissioned officer in the Navy Reserve…

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Is Your Job Taking over Your Life? Simone Stolzoff on Finding Fulfillment beyond Work 17:51

16d ago17:51

17:51

In this episode of A Life Worth Working, hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Allen Walsh sit down with Simone Stolzoff, author of The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work. Simone shares his journey from avoiding a writing career in favor of stable, writing-adjacent jobs to finally embracing his calling as an author. He discusses the risks of a work…

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DISNEY ATTRACTION ADAPTATIONS SUPER DRAFT (with Mike Scollins & Kevin Tully) 2:40:25

16d ago2:40:25

2:40:25

Rookies Mike Scollins (Late Night with Seth Meyers) and Kevin Tully (Telethon Band) join the Draft Table for a Super Draft of the 8 feature films adapted from attractions designed by the WED Enterprises / Disney Imagineering! Join the Screen Drafts Booster Club for 3+ bonus episodes a month and AD-FREE Main Feed drafts! www.patreon.com/screendrafts…

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The Sh*t Pile Episode with Simone Stolzoff 5:20

21d ago5:20

5:20

Author Simone Stolzoff shares his way of thinking about the manure-like experiences in our lives and the tradeoffs we have to consider making.By Michelle Weise & Dana Allen Walsh

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The Transformative Power of Being Fully Present - Martine Cannon 50:43

21d ago50:43

50:43

How can you connect with someone at the deepest levels? You’ll discover a powerful way in this conversation that host Meredith Bell had with guest Martine Cannon. Martine opens by sharing her own transformative journey, beginning with her discovery of meditation at age 15 and culminating in her impactful work with CEOs on inner transformation. Mart…

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Nothing Wasted | The Sh*t Pile 1:14

23d ago1:14

1:14

Once you subscribe to “A Life Worth Working” (wherever you get your podcasts), you'll get a special little episode delivered every Thursday: a precious, little gem we lovingly call a "Shit Pile Episode" (yep, we curse here—and it's totally OK!). Each guest shares the shittiest moment of their careers and how vital and life-giving those moments ende…

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BODY SWAP (with B.J. Colangelo & Harmony Colangelo) 1:54:46

23d ago1:54:46

1:54:46

The Wives Colangelo (This Ends at Prom) are back at the Draft Table, competitively / collaboratively ranking the 7 best from that most unusual of subgenres... BODY SWAP MOVIES! Listen AD-FREE in the Screen Drafts Booster Club! www.patreon.com/screendrafts

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Nothing Wasted: Finding the Soul of Work 17:27

30d ago17:27

17:27

In this introductory episode of "A Life Worth Working," hosts Michelle Weise, an education and workforce strategist, and Dana Allen Walsh, a senior pastor, discuss their journey in learning to podcast and explore the deeper aspects of finding purpose and meaning in work. They share personal stories about transitioning careers and questioning their …

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TONY & DAN GILROY (with Darren Franich & Adam B. Vary) 3:04:12

30d ago3:04:12

3:04:12

It's brother versus brother as Darren Franich (The Draftland Scene) and Adam B. Vary (Variety) rank the 7 best films from the acclaimed writing and directing careers of the GILROY BROTHERS! Listen to Screen Drafts AD FREE by joining the Booster Club! www.patreon.com/screendrafts

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From Self Judgment to Radical Self Love - Melanie Waite 39:11

1M ago39:11

39:11

Melanie Waite shares with Ipek Williamson her transformative journey of self-love, healing, and embracing her true essence in this powerful episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast. From a childhood experience that shaped her self-image for decades to a life-changing breakthrough that allowed her to see herself with new eyes, Melanie's story is a test…

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DC BERLANTIVERSE SUPER DRAFT (with Ryan Marker, Chancellor Agard, Kyle Anderson, & Darren Franich) 5:10:55

1M ago5:10:55

5:10:55

Commissioner Ryan Marker is joined by Screen Drafts All-Stars / former EW colleagues Kyle Anderson and Chancellor Agard to give the DC BERLANTIVERSE the send-off it deserves: a collaborative ranking all 11 inter-connected Super series! At the commissioner's table providing commentary and emotional support to Clay is Screen Drafts Legend / another f…

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A Life Worth Working Trailer 1:30

1M ago1:30

1:30

“A Life Worth Working” is a podcast hosted by a disruptive innovation expert and a reverend, but it's not a religious podcast. We feature the gloriously messy stories about career paths that we like to call the spaghetti pathways of our work lives. Even those who appear to have it all figured out are fumbling their way through. Our guests talk abou…

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TRUE CRIME DOCUMENTARIES (with Ben Hethcoat & Billy Ray Brewton) 2:37:30

1M ago2:37:30

2:37:30

Coroner to the Stars director / Screen Drafts rookie Ben Hethcoat is joined by the film's co-producer / Screen Drafts Legend Billy Ray Brewton to rank the 7 best theatrically-released TRUE CRIME DOCUMENTARIES! Become a Booster! Visit www.patreon.com/screendrafts

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The Ultimate State of Being: Love in Action - Steve Hardison 55:30

2M ago55:30

55:30

In this unforgettable conversation, co-hosts Meredith Bell and Ipek Williamson explore the profound wisdom of Steve Hardison, whose way of being embodies love in action. Steve shares how love—both for ourselves and others—is the ultimate state of being, shaping every aspect of our lives. Through deep listening, self-forgiveness, and intentional cho…

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TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET (with Dane McDonald & Katie Walsh) 2:38:21

2M ago2:38:21

2:38:21

Chasing Chalamet host Dane McDonald and film critic and podcaster Katie Walsh competitively / collaboratively rank the 7 best films starring two-time Oscar nominee TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET! Become a Screen Drafts Booster today! www.patreon.com/screendrafts

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TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE SUPER DRAFT (with Graham Skipper, Jill Gevargizian, & Phil Nobile Jr.) 3:06:41

2M ago3:06:41

3:06:41

Screen Drafts Legend Graham Skipper (The Lonley Man with the Ghost Machine) is joined by director Jill Gevargizian (The Stylist, Ghost Game) to competitively / collaboratively rank all 9 films in the TCM franchise! Sitting in with Clay and Ryan at the commissioner's table is Fangoria editor Phil Nobile Jr., providing trivia and commentary. Become a…

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Creating a Life That Feels Like You - Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer 49:10

2M ago49:10

49:10

Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer joins Ipek Williamson on The Ultimate Coach Podcast for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about transformation, resilience, and the power of presence. He shares his fascinating journey—moving from investment banking to coaching, performing as a breakdancer, and eventually translating The Ultimate Coach book into Fr…

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VACATION HORROR (with Louis Peitzman & Alison Willmore) 2:31:22

2M ago2:31:22

2:31:22

Screen Drafts All-Star Louis Peitzman is joined by long-absent returning GM Alison Willmore (Vulture) to competitively / collaboratively rank the 7 best HORROR films that take place on VACATION! Join the Screen Drafts Booster Club! www.patreon.com/screendrafts

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PARKER POSEY (with Drea Clark & Drew McWeeny, and the Boosters!) 2:20:41

2M ago2:20:41

2:20:41

Enjoy this Screen Drafts Booster Club SNEAK PEEK! It's Drea Clark vs. the Screen Drafts Boosters, ranking the 7 best films from the career of Indie Queen PARKER POSEY! The Booster's picks were formulated by Clay using a poll, and proprietary algorithm, then handed off to Booster's Champion Drew McWeeny, who acted as Draft Proxy. It's a rollicking g…

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Trust, Love, and The Ultimate Experience - Judy & Erik Thureson 1:01:49

3M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

What happens when you say yes to life’s unexpected opportunities? In this episode, Judy and Erik Thureson share their experiences surrounding The Ultimate Experience events with host Meredith Bell. Judy opens with the incredible story of how a Facebook contest led her to a life-changing road trip with Steve Hardison. She talks about the inspiration…

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2024 MEGA DRAFT (with Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, Billy Ray Brewton, & Ryan Marker) 5:37:32

3M ago5:37:32

5:37:32

It's the climax of awards season! Alonso Duralde (author, podcaster) finally joins the draft table for a Best-Of-The-Year draft, competitively / collaboratively picking the 20 best films of 2024 with Screen Drafts Legend Drea Clark (podcaster, Sundance Film Festival, Film Independent Spirit Awards) and Screen Draft Celestials Billy Ray Brewton (To …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Meredith Walsh Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Naturally Human with Sev & Mer

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AppChat

Brian Walsh

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Screen Drafts

Clay Keller and Ryan Marker

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The Ultimate Coach Podcast

Meredith Bell and Ipek Williamson

1
A Life Worth Working

Michelle Weise & Dana Allen Walsh

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Searching for Work that Matters? Meredith Parfet on Trading Hedge Funds for Hospice Work 20:20

1
'90s SCHOOL ROM-COMS (with Phil Iscove, Esther Zuckerman, and Meredith Smith-Hitchman) 1:48:20

1
The Blueprint of Becoming: From Visualization to Victory - Seth Pepper 1:09:01

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Is It Ever Too Late to Start Over? Comedy Writer Jacob Lentz Becomes Dr. Lentz 16:29

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SPEED DRAFTS #1 + HIGH & LOW: COOL KIDS CRITERION CLUB CORNER (Booster Club Sampler Platter) 2:08:02

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The Sh*t Pile Episode with Dr. Jacob Lentz 5:10

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Is Your Job Taking over Your Life? Simone Stolzoff on Finding Fulfillment beyond Work 17:51

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DISNEY ATTRACTION ADAPTATIONS SUPER DRAFT (with Mike Scollins & Kevin Tully) 2:40:25

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The Sh*t Pile Episode with Simone Stolzoff 5:20

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The Transformative Power of Being Fully Present - Martine Cannon 50:43

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Nothing Wasted | The Sh*t Pile 1:14

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BODY SWAP (with B.J. Colangelo & Harmony Colangelo) 1:54:46

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Nothing Wasted: Finding the Soul of Work 17:27

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TONY & DAN GILROY (with Darren Franich & Adam B. Vary) 3:04:12

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From Self Judgment to Radical Self Love - Melanie Waite 39:11

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DC BERLANTIVERSE SUPER DRAFT (with Ryan Marker, Chancellor Agard, Kyle Anderson, & Darren Franich) 5:10:55

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A Life Worth Working Trailer 1:30

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TRUE CRIME DOCUMENTARIES (with Ben Hethcoat & Billy Ray Brewton) 2:37:30

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The Ultimate State of Being: Love in Action - Steve Hardison 55:30

1
TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET (with Dane McDonald & Katie Walsh) 2:38:21

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TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE SUPER DRAFT (with Graham Skipper, Jill Gevargizian, & Phil Nobile Jr.) 3:06:41

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Creating a Life That Feels Like You - Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer 49:10

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VACATION HORROR (with Louis Peitzman & Alison Willmore) 2:31:22

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PARKER POSEY (with Drea Clark & Drew McWeeny, and the Boosters!) 2:20:41

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Trust, Love, and The Ultimate Experience - Judy & Erik Thureson 1:01:49

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2024 MEGA DRAFT (with Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, Billy Ray Brewton, & Ryan Marker) 5:37:32

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