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Join local funny boy and online animator psychicpebbles (Zach Hadel) and a revolving door of guests on their venture to make you laugh and cry. Will they succeed? Probably not.
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Do you ever wonder why the top brands are winning? It’s because they provide customers with the one thing that most brands aren’t - simplicity. How can you learn from them and create the same experiences on a smaller budget? The SIMPLE brand podcast will help.Join Matt Lyles, and his guests, as they share tactics, tips and strategies to help your business brand out from the crowd. You’ll learn how to create simple experiences for your customers and your team members through marketing, brandi ...
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US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, hosted by the dynamic duo of Bill Baker of Eagles Overseas Rugby and John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning, is a captivating blend of insightful rugby discussions, entertaining banter, and a celebration of the sport’s spirit. With their wealth of knowledge and infectious enthusiasm, Baker and Fitzpatrick create an engaging space for rugby enthusiasts to connect and revel in the game’s glory. Whether delving into the latest matches or sharing anecdotes with special guest ...
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The Bus Stop Blues podcast is a weekly 2 hour radio show broadcasted from live and recorded at 98.3 FM – The Life radio station in Northern Lake County, Illinois from 7pm to 9pm on Sunday nights. The show features blues inspired music, with originals from Kevin Purcell & The Nightburners as well as Blues legends from today and yesteryear. The show includes “Tales From The Road” a recurring feature, plus witty conversations from your hosts and special in studio guests.
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The Bus Stop Blues – Show Summary (05/25/25) Website: www.thebusstopblues.com Email: www.brokenoar.com Podcast available on Spotify, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, and more. Listen Live on Sunday nights 7pm-9pm on 98.3 FM – The Life in Chicago Stream: 983thelife.com Watch: Twitch @983thelife Hop on board for another jam-packed ride with The Bus Stop …
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The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 18 (05/18/25) This week, The Bus Stop Blues takes a trip across the pond and deep into the roots of the blues. We shine a spotlight on Czech Republic blues phenom Charlie Slavík, who made waves at the Blues Café in Kutná Hora, and the stunning vocals of Tereza Havelková. We round it out with legends like Junior Parker, …
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The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 17 (05/11/25): Featuring Derrick Procell Visit us at thebusstopblues.com Visit Derrick Procell at derrickprocellmusic.com Contact us anytime at 983thelife.com, or watch the studio feed on Twitch @983thelife. Punch your ticket and ride with us. It's another soulful stop on The Bus Stop Blues!…
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Chicago Blues; The Bus Stop Blues Episode 16 – Dave 'Swanny' Swanson & Bill LeClair from Rosehill Revival Original Air Date: May 4, 2025 (Star Wars Day!!!) Feedback, Feedback, Feedback... we need your feedback please!!! Stay Connected: Website: thebusstopblues.com Email: [email protected] Socials: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Bluesky | …
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The Bus Stop Blues Website: thebusstopblues.com Email: 983thelife.com, watch us on Twitch @983thelife, or find our past episodes anywhere you get your podcasts — Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and more. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Bluesky, and even TikTok! Tonight’s featured artists include: Chris Duarte Rory Gallagh…
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The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com [email protected] The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 14: A Chapter on the History of the Blues Originally aired April 20, 2025 Hop aboard the big bus as Road Bill and Kevin "Shoeshine" Purcell take you on a soulful ride through the deep roots of blues history. In this special edition of A Chapter on the Hist…
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The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 13 https://thebusstopblues.com/ Air Date: April 13, 2025 Guest: Heather Moran of Bluewater Creek https://www.heathermoran.com/ https://www.bluewatercreekband.com/ Hop on the big bus and ride with us for another unforgettable night of music, stories, and local flavor! This week on The Bus Stop Blues, Road Bill and Kevin …
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THE BUS STOP BLUES: www.thebusstopblues.com MAIN STREET OUTFITTERS: www.msopub.com Episode 12 – “Main Street Mojo” | Guests: Paul & Tammy from MSO (Main Street Outfitters) Aired: April 6, 2025 Hop on the big blues bus for a ride like no other! This week on The Bus Stop Blues, Road Bill and Kevin “Shoeshine” Purcell welcome Paul and Tammy, the dynam…
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thebusstopblues.com Bus Stop Blues:Episode 11 Song List – 🔥 Opening Set Junior Wells–Hoodoo Man Blues (2:53) Muddy Waters–I’m Ready (3:02) 🎸 Tales From The Road w/ Kevin ZZ Top–Jesus Just Left Chicago (3:30) Rory Gallagher–Tattoo’d Lady (4:59) Harmonica Blues Classics Little Walter–Juke (2:45) Carlos Del Junco–Just Your Fool (Fast Version) (5:38) ⏳…
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill returns alongside Fitzy to interview USA Eagle and San Diego Legion Hooker, Shilo Klein. We discuss Shilos climb in New Zealand rugby, staring with the Baby Blacks in their U20 Champions runs, then moving his way through provincial and Super Rugby, on his way to Major League Rugby and USA Eagles.…
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In this US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE episode, Bill returns alongside Fitzy to interview Houston SaberCats and USA Eagle Prop Pono Davis. Pono is that rare crossover athlete success story, going from college football to pro football, to test rugby in a mere 5 years. Pono talks about making the move to rugby, trying out for American Raptors and eventuall…
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🎶 Stevie Ray Vaughan – Leave My Little Girl Alone (4:46) 🎶 Chris Duarte – Big Legged Woman (5:15) 🎤 7:35 PM – Tales From The Road w/ Kevin (10:00) 🎶 The Beatles – Yer Blues (4:01) 🎶 Muddy Waters – Mannish Boy (5:24) 🎶 Beatles Deep Cut Spotlight (7:59 PM) 🎶 The Beatles – Rain (2:59) 🎶 The Beatles – Cry Baby Cry (3:02) 🎤 8:05 PM – Tales From The Road…
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In this US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE episode, Fitzy and guest host, filling in for Bill, New England Free Jacks Director of Communications and Entertainment, and MLR Sideline Reporter, Thomas “Wheels” Grant, welcome USA Rugby Men’s Head Coach, Scott Lawrence. Scott, Fitzy and Wheels dive into the recently announced rugby calendar for both the men’s and…
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🔥 Bass, Blues & Boogie: Tony Root & Bill LeClair Take Over Bus Stop Blues! 🎸🎹 SEO-Optimized Description: This week on The Bus Stop Blues, we’re bringing in the heavy hitters! 🎶🔥 Bass virtuoso Tony Root and master keyboardist Bill LeClair join the show for an electrifying night of stories, grooves, and deep blues wisdom. 🎸 Tony Root – The backbone o…
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In this US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE episode, Fitzy and guest host, filling in for Bill, YSC Rugby’s Wendy Young, welcome USA Eagle and Boston Banshee Foundational Member, Emily Henrich. Emily, deep into Banshee trainings, talks about her time in the PWR with Leicester Tigers and now a member of the inaugural WER Boston Banshee’s team, her teammates an…
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Fitzy and guest host, filling in for Bill, YSC Rugby’s Wendy Young, welcome WER President and co-founder, Dr. Jessica Hammond-Graf as part of an hour long show including Boston Banshee and USA Eagle, Emily Henrich. In this half of the show, Fitzy and Wendy talk to Jessica about the inaugural season ki…
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Featuring songs by: Led Zeppelin, Kraig Kenning, Tony Rice, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Beatles, Van Halen, Django Reinhardt, Stive Ray Vaughn, Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, and Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain BoysBy thebusstopblues
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Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues, Episode 7 W/Special Guest Bill Pantle (featuring Frank Sinatra) Track #1 – Minnie The Moocher Artist- Cab Calloway Time: 3:24 Track #2 – Rockin’ at Midnight Artist- The Honeydrippers Time – 6:00 Track #3 Sunny Artist- Frank Sinatra Time: 4:11 Track #4 Blues in the Night Artist- Frank Sinatra Time- 4:44 Track #5 In…
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In this US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE episode, Fitzy sits down with the producers of the Amazon Prime rugby documentary, “Quest For The Shield” Producers, Deidre and Justin LePera. Deirdre and Justin share how the doc was made, getting great access to the players and getting them to open up to the camera about the team’s struggles, successes, and the fa…
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Bus Stop Blues upcoming shows/guests, March 2nd Bill Pantle March 9th Mike Church and Rob Anderlik March 16th Tony Root March 23rd Peter Kruse March 30th History of the Blues Song List #1 – Sucker for Love Artist by John Mayall #2 Low Down Dirty Shame by Carey Bell #3 Key to the Highway by Little Walter #4 My Babe by Little Walter #5 Nosey Joe by B…
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In this US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE episode, Bill and Fitzy welcome Major League Rugby Director of Match Officials, David Wilkinson on to talk about what is making the entire rugby world abuzz, new 2025 MLR Trialed Laws. Are they turning union into league? Will scrums suffer? Why these implementations and why in Major League Rugby? Also, who sets thes…
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In US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, 2024 Major League Rugby Rookie of the Year, Junior Gafa joins Bill and Fitzy to talk about signing full time with Anthem Rugby Club, his new teammates, the influence Coach Al (Alama Leremia) has on his life and career, 2025 hopes for the team’s success, and his future Eagles goals, hoping to cap for USA sooner than late…
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The Bus Stop Blues Episode #5 w/ Special Guest Don Laferty Don Laferty joined us in studio and a little bit of magic happened... Song List: Kansas City by Albert King The Blues had a Baby, by Muddy Waters Cryin' in the Streets, by George Perkins That will Never Do by Jimmy Johnson Scatterbrain by Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners Tribute to Elmore…
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BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 5, we introduce The Rugby Rants’ Rob “The Hammer” Hammerschmidt, North American Rugby Database curator, James Deeley, and The Fantasy Ruckers’ Ryan Ye in a powerful way… it will make you want to punch someone in the face! . LYRICS: And now, The M-L-R two thousand twenty-fi…
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In US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE’s annual Major League Rugby Season Preview Show, Bill and Fitzy welcome The Rugby Rants’ Rob “The Hammer” Hammerschmidt, North American Rugby Database curator, James Deeley, and The Fantasy Ruckers’ Ryan Ye to break down each MLR team leading into the season. Who’s the cream of the crop, and who’s not? And, which teams a…
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BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 5, World Rugby GM US Operations, RWC31 - Ross Young is introduced in a very dramatic, broadway-esque, cartoon superhero way. Oddly enough, another guest who has never been introduced with a jungle. We are so futuristic! HA! . LYRICS: Let's welcome back to the show, Former …
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Bill and Fitzy kick off what hopefully will be an annual show about the preparations of the 2031 and 2033 Rugby World Cups, hosting by USA Rugby by welcome World Rugby GM or US Operations, RWC31, Ross Young. We dive deep into the current status of their preparations, site surveys, what are they looking for in locations, any conflicts with NFL and C…
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Sione Fukofuka, a newbie to being introduced via a jingle! BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 4, USA Women’s Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka is introduced with this gem… also, Sione has never been introduced this way! A good thing? Maybe… Listen to our interview with Sione and Wendy Young on the latest up and co…
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BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 3, guest Wendy Young… YSC Rugby’s leader is introduced with this instant Top 40 hit! LYRICS: Hey, hey, it’s time Let's bring on the leader in women’s rugby coverage Your Scrum half Connection, The mastermind behind We’re assuming she once played scrum half Or has a thing f…
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Bill and Fitzy welcome USA Women’s Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka, back to the show, nearly a year since his first appearance on any podcast in America. How did 2024 go, did the team reach their goals? What does 2025, a huge year, look like for the team? Pacific Four, RWC Warm-ups, and what they all play for, the 2025 Rugby World Cup in England. Be sur…
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, YSC Rugby’s Wendy Young joins Bill and Fitzy to discuss the future of the USA Women’s Eagles and the current stars. The future looks bright as Wendy brings us down the road of some of the newest players to look out for, and how the game has grown in the US of late. The USRHHL Jingle writing team whipp…
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BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 2, guest Bryan Ray, Americas Rugby News, is introduced with a touch of Canada and a sober Billy Ray Cyrus… Listen to our interview with Bryan Ray and Will Hooley on the latest up and coming USA Eagle stars. LYRICS: America Rugby News Canadian rugby fan Tonight we have the …
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BONUS EPISODE: US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 2, guest Will Hooley… Will is now full America, dropping the country hits on his regular playlist. Listen to our interview with Bryan Ray and Will Hooley on the latest up and coming USA Eagle stars. LYRICS: Hey Bill and Fitzy, let me take it from here.... And now, we intro…
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Bill and Fitzy welcome Bryan Ray from Americas Rugby News, and Co-host of The Rugby Rundown and former rugby international, USA Eagle 517, Will Hooley to talk about the future of the Men’s Eagles. Who should we keep an eye on, who’s exciting and do we think will be the most impactful Eagles down the road. Will, Bryan, Bill and Fitzy dive into how t…
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Join Kevin Purcell and Road Bill, as they embark on an exciting journey to launch their inaugural radio show, The Bus Stop Blues. In this engaging pilot episode, Kevin and co-host Road Bill bring their listeners into the heart of 'Music Land', sharing stories about the vibrant blues world they inhabit. The episode kicks off with Kevin's bandmates j…
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Introducing, US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Intro Jingles! For Season 5, Episode 1, guest Philippa Tuttiett is welcomed by this gem inspired by Motown, Funk and possibly some Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch! It’s a good vibration… Listen to our interview with Philippa about Ilona Maher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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The “Ilona Maher Effect” with Rugby Analyst, Philippa Tuttiett We kick off US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE Season 5 talking about one of the world’s biggest rugby stars, Ilona Maher. And no one better to have one than Rugby Analyst, former Welsh International in 7s and 15s, and the owner of her own building company, Philippa Tuttiett. We discuss the arriv…
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On this BEST OF SEASON 4 episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill & Fitzy welcomed USA flyhalf, AJ MacGinty while in preparations to face Tonga. Funny moments ensued, including a new jingle written just for this podcast episode, AJ on his cursing ways to motivate, the physicality of these test matches, and, AJ talks about the exciting style of …
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7s superstar Maddison Levi has met her match… Her name is Nia Toliver On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill & Fitzy welcome the newest sensation to hit the Rugby Sevens scene, USA Eagle, Nia Toliver! Fresh off her star-worthy performances on debut in Dubai and Cape Town, turning rugby fans heads around the globe, Toliver talks about …
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On this BEST OF SEASON 4 episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Mike Friday, who announced he was stepping down as the USA 7s Men’s Head Coaching role after a decade at the helm joined Bill and John to talk about his time building the men’s programs, the difficulties of doing so and the high’s he experienced. Mike also talked about the side’s diff…
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill & Fitzy welcome USA Eagle and Old Glory DC Prop, Jack Iscaro. Jack shares his thoughts on the Eagles successful Autumn tour thus far and preparations for Spain. What would it mean to finish out the tour with another win? And, Jack shares his thoughts on the 2025 Major League Rugby schedule and th…
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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Steven Van Belleghem. Steven is one of the top customer experience thought leaders in the world. He’s helped world-leading companies like Disney, Mastercard, Mercedes, and Salesforce learn how to be more customer-centric. And Steven is the author of six bestselling books including his …
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill & Fitzy welcome USA flyhalf, AJ MacGinty while in preparations to face Tonga this weekend. Funny moments ensure, including a new jingle written just for this podcast episode, AJ on his cursing ways to motivate, the physicality of these test matches, and, AJ talks about the exciting style of play …
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, Bill & Fitzy cover USA Men’s November Test Series, their chances, and who will step up the most. Which reserves do we wish would get the call up? And, America’s Rugby News’ Bryan Ray joins to update us on all the off-season moves Major League Rugby clubs have made, and what’s to come. Which team has m…
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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Michael Hinshaw. Michael’s the founder and president of customer experience consultancy McorpCX where they help brands make customer experience easier for their leadership, their people, and their customers. He’s recognized on over a dozen "Top Global CX Influencers" lists. And Michael…
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, USA Eagle No. 555 Mitch Wilson joins Bill and Fitzy to talk Major League Rugby, USA Rugby, and to officially announce his move to Charlotte Anthem Rugby. We also go deep into his days with the New England Free Jacks, the club he has called home since the organization’s very first MLR match back in 202…
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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Tamsen Webster. Part message designer, part English-to-English translator, part magpie, Tamsen helps leaders craft their case for large-scale change. As a sought-after speaker and consultant, she’s spent more than 25 years developing the field and practice of persuasive message design,…
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