Best Jeff Wagner Podcasts (2025)

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First Month Feelings with Jim Bowden & Buck Martinez 49:48

26m ago49:48

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Jim Bowden, former MLB executive and current CBS Sports analyst, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to share his impressions from the first month of the season. Jim weighs in on when it's time to shake up an unproductive lineup and John Schneider's decision to keep Kevin Gausman on the mound during a tumultuous third inning, before taking a look aro…

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A Road Trip to Forget + Backyard Bats on the Big Stage 49:39

34m ago49:39

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open this week expressing their frustrations after the Blue Jays' series loss to the Yankees, capped off by a sweep of Sunday's double-header. The guys dive into Kevin Gausman's rough start and subsequent ejection, the team's ongoing offensive struggles, and how to address the lineup. Later on, Ryan LaPensee and Paul Lam…

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WWDTM: Brian Tyree Henry 47:04

2d ago47:04

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This week, special guest Brian Tyree Henry joins panelists Brian Babylon, Negin Farsad, and Luke Burbank Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Waking the Bats in the City That Never Sleeps with John Schneider 50:41

3d ago50:41

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John Schneider, Manager of your Toronto Blue Jays, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker live from Yankee Stadium. Skip shares an update on Daulton Varsho, Nick Sandlin and Erik Swanson as they work back from injury, before getting into where Varsho would likely slot into the lineup when he returns and what went wrong for his team in Houston. John also…

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Bring On the Bronx Bombers + Jeff Passan! 49:03

3d ago49:03

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker kick off Friday's episode teeing up this weekend's series in the Bronx. The pair break down José Berríos' keys to success against the Yankees' sluggers and how to navigate New York's lineup, before discussing Daulton Varsho's pending return and the idea of Bo Bichette batting fourth in the order. ESPN's Jeff Passan (23:2…

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Episode 128 – What Doesn’t Kill GRINDCRUSHER Makes GRINDCRUSHER Stronger. 1:41:55

3d ago1:41:55

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Inspired by Jeff's soot-damaged, waterlogged, promo-punched copy of his treasured US CD version of this 24-song behemoth, we take an hour and 40 minutes to revel in this intensely special 1990 compilation. The epitome of the Earache label at its peak, this was a fun episode to record, captured partly in Savannah while we hung out at Hunter's and pa…

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Hitting 101 with Sean Casey + Caleb Joseph! 48:34

4d ago48:34

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Sean Casey, former big leaguer and MLB Network analyst, kicks off the second hour alongside Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker! "The Mayor" weighs in on the Blue Jays' offensive shortcomings, the contagious nature of hitting, signs that a "slow starter" is heating up, what constitutes a mechanical change, and his most-underrated batter in baseball. Later …

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Headaches at the Plate: Everything's Bigger in Texas 51:00

4d ago51:00

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker are back on the airwaves following the Blue Jays' sweep at the hands of the Houston Astros. The boys are fed up with Toronto's offensive drought and voice their concerns over the lack of quality at bats in Wednesday's series finale, along with the absence of slugging throughout the lineup. They then take some time to ope…

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Filmmaker Gavin O’Connor: Theatre Rat 1:10:02

4d ago1:10:02

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Filmmaker Gavin O'Connor joins Rob Lowe to discuss casting Kurt Russell in the classic hockey film "Miracle," his collaborations with Ben Affleck, working with Keri Russell on "The Americans," the genius of Paul Newman, favorite Broadway performances, his new film "The Accountant 2," and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at Y…

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(Episode 432): Crafting Suspense: A Sit-Down with Mystery Maestro Brandon Barrows 31:04

4d ago31:04

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#BrandonBarrows #MysteryWriter #ComicBooks #GraphicNovels #CrimeFiction #ThrillerBooks #LiteraryTalk #AuthorInterview #MysteryAndSuspense #UpcomingBooks #LongBeforeTheyDie #JackHammer #Voyaga #WriterLife #BookRelease #ReadMoreBooks #NovelWriting #Storytelling #CreativeWriting #LiteratureLovers Join us in an exclusive interview with Brandon Barrows,…

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Casey Candaele's Farm Report + Trade Market Check-In 50:04

5d ago50:04

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Casey Candaele, Manager of the Buffalo Bisons, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to share the latest news from Sahlen Field! Skip breaks down Orelvis Martinez' work at the plate, how Daulton Varsho is progressing in his rehab stint, early standouts from the Triple-A roster, and Jake Bloss' upside on the mound. Later, David Schoenfield (31:42) takes…

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Jays Downed in H-Town with Ben Shulman 49:57

5d ago49:57

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open today's program recapping another quiet night for the Blue Jays' bats at Daikin Park. The guys dive into Chris Bassitt's six innings of work, Daulton Varsho's status as he continues to rehab his shoulder, and where Toronto's centre fielder should slot into the lineup when he returns. Later, Jeff and Kevin zoom out t…

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Solutions at the Plate + Get to Know the 'Stros 49:37

6d ago49:37

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Joe Siddall, former MLB catcher and current Sportsnet Blue Jays analyst, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to help diagnose Toronto's offensive issues following yesterday's 7-0 shelling. Joe shares his view on potential lineup changes to come, before sifting through the performances of Anthony Santander, George Springer, Alan Roden, and Alejandro K…

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Jays' Flightless Offence with Ryan Dempster 49:49

6d ago49:49

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open today's show rehashing their debate about Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s lack of home run power early on this season. After agreeing to disagree, the guys move on to discuss the Blue Jays' 7-0 shutout loss at the hands of the Houston Astros. They chat about what they saw from Kevin Gausman on the mound Monday night, how to…

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President's Chapel 2024-2025 - Claude and Meredith Valdes - Celebrating The Gospel And Responding 30:08

6d ago30:08

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In “Celebrating the Gospel and Responding,” Claude and Meredith Valdes invite students and staff to move beyond knowing the gospel to truly responding to it. With a tone that’s both joyful and convicting, they explore how the good news of Jesus isn’t just something we celebrate—it’s something that reshapes us. Referencing the love that “compels us”…

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(Episode 431): From Broadway to the Bookshelf: Jeff Larkin's Creative Evolution 22:21

6d ago22:21

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#JeffLarkin #KidsComicsUnite #ComicCreation #Storytelling #FromStageToComics #ChildrensComics #ComicBookArt #AnthologySeries #IllustratorLife #GraphicNovels #ArtEducation #CreativeProcess #BehindTheScenes #ComicCon #Illustration Join us as we dive into the fascinating journey of Jeff Larkin, from a musical theatre writer to a key figure in the crea…

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(Episode 430): Maggie Shang & Johnell DeWitt Dive into the "Let's Go" Anthology 29:19

6d ago29:19

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#KidsComicsUnite #LetsGoAnthology #ChildrensBooks #ComicBooks #Illustration #Storytelling #CreativeProcess #KidsLiterature #AuthorInterview #ArtEducation Join us as we dive into the creative minds behind the "Let's Go" anthology from Kids Comics Unite. In this interview, children's book authors Maggie Shang and Johnell DeWitt share their experience…

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204 "Invasion" ft. Ben McClintock, satanic conspiracy, hidden agendas, government brainwashing, SDG's, Real ID 2:23:28

6d ago2:23:28

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Send us a text Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. Founder of Tree of Liberty Society Ben McClintock is back on the show tonight and he is working from the national to the local level to educate citizens on the principles of liberty and expose those conspiring to take away your freedom. It’s time for you to become a part of a community takin…

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Hall of Fame DNA with Billy Wagner + David Samson! 49:49

7d ago49:49

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David Samson, former MLB executive and host of Nothing Personal, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to forecast the sustainability of the Cubs, Tigers and Padres' hot starts to the season. The trio take a trip around the league to discuss Aaron Judge's case as the best hitter in baseball, if there's any truth to certain players being "slow starters"…

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Unlocking Tony Taters + Astros' Identity Crisis 49:42

7d ago49:42

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker kick off this week with thoughts on the Blue Jays' lack of production at the plate to start the season. The pair dive into how the team can unlock Anthony Santander's offence and Nick Sandlin's status after being placed on the 15-day IL, before setting the stage for tonight's series opener in Houston. The conversation co…

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Episode 10 - SHANE BRADY - Or HACKing Into Hollywood Through Magic and Monsters 2:00:33

7d ago2:00:33

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Actor, writer, and director Shane Brady discusses his multifaceted career and personal experiences. Brady reflects on his collaborations with filmmakers Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson, his transition from acting to directing, personal anecdotes, his time working with Josh and Jillian, and his upcoming film HACKED.…

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WWDTM: Lewis Black 47:31

9d ago47:31

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This week, we're live in Durham with special guest Lewis Black and panelists Dulcé Sloan, Alonzo Bodden, and Adam Burke Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Early-Season Success with John Schneider 50:01

10d ago50:01

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Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker ahead of the team's series against the Seattle Mariners (1:25). The skipper starts with the decision to send Davis Schneider down to Triple-A and the injury statuses of George Springer, Daulton Varsho and Max Scherzer. Then, he gets into Andrés Giménez coming back to earth, how he's…

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Meet the Mariners with Ryan Spilborghs 49:51

10d ago49:51

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker kick off Friday's show teeing up the Blue Jays' series against the Seattle Mariners this weekend. The guys dive into Cal "Big Dumper" Raleigh's red-hot stretch coming into Toronto, Randy Arozarena's impact on Seattle's roster, and how Julio Rodríguez' first few years in the majors compare to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s, befo…

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Mystery Pie preview ep. 4 "The Hat Man" (part 2) Jake's hat man visitation, shadow figures, curse over Oxford, hole in the wall, time slip, the old cowboy hat, a witch's curse, a knock on the door, the ... 1:53

10d ago1:53

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Send us a text Mystery Pie is our other podcast show. This preview is from the full episode available now. Please follow the Mystery Pie podcast on any podcast player to get all the full episodes. If you have a testimony to share please email us at [email protected] we would love to chat with you. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.…

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El Niño's MVP-Level Start 49:57

11d ago49:57

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open with today's trivia question, before taking a closer look at the San Diego Padres' hot start to the season. Ben Higgins, co-host of Ben & Woods on 97.3 The Fan, joins the conversation to discuss who can be the difference-maker on the Padres' roster, the underrated contributors on the squad, and Fernando Tatís Jr.'s …

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Buffalo Bound Babe 49:42

11d ago49:42

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Kevin Barker returns alongside Jeff Blair to recount the Blue Jays' 3-1 victory to seal a series victory over the Braves, fueled by Chris Bassitt's 10 strikeout performance. The duo break the news of Davis Schneider's demotion to Triple-A Buffalo, before getting into who's next in line to get called up to big leagues, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Anth…

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Jason Isaacs: TV Dad 55:55

11d ago55:55

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Jason Isaacs and Rob Lowe are fighting over Patrick Schwarzenegger! The “White Lotus" and "Harry Potter" actor joins Rob Lowe to discuss his brushes with injury on the set of “White Lotus,” the Duke University controversy, his belief in ghosts, TV kids vs. your real-life kids, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.…

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(Episode 429): Drawing Dreams: Inside WagWorks with Geoff & Ashlee Wagner 26:49

11d ago26:49

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#WagWorks #KidsComics #GraphicNovels #ChildrensBooks #ComicBookCreators #ArtEducation #LiteracyThroughComics #GeoffWagner #AshleeWagner #CreativeCouple #Illustration #AuthorInterview #BookCommunity #ComicCon #FamilyFriendlyComics #ReadWithKids #SupportIndieComics In an enlightening interview, Geoff and Ashlee Wagner, the creative forces behind WagW…

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(Episode 428): The Two Worlds of David Quinn: Comics and Kids' Books 26:08

11d ago26:08

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#DavidQuinn #ComicBooks #ChildrensBooks #AuthorInterview #FaustComic #GoToSleepLittleCreep #Storytelling #LiteraryJourney #BookLovers #CreativeProcess #FromComicsToKidsBooks #WriterLife #BedtimeStories #GraphicNovels #KidsLiterature Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of David Quinn, renowned for his gripping narratives in both adult comi…

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Tom Glavine on Strider's Return + A.J. Pierzynski! 48:57

13d ago48:57

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Jeff Blair opens this episode with a sneak preview of Hazel Mae's interview with Jeff Hoffman recounting how an at-bat with Bryce Harper helped save his MLB career. Jeff then opens up the "Back Leg Line" to respond to your questions and comments. A.J. Pierzynski (12:47), World Series champion and host of Foul Territory, shares his perspective on Vl…

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Way of the Braves + Toronto Trends Early On 49:20

13d ago49:20

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Jeff Blair opens today's show with thoughts on what went wrong for the Blue Jays during their 8-4 blowout at the hands of the Atlanta Braves. Brandon Gaudin, play-by-play voice of the Braves, discusses what's contributed to the team's slow start, how Spencer Strider's pending return will solidify the team's rotation, what to expect from Spencer Sch…

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President's Chapel 2024-2025 - Pastor Tim Case - The Reason We Are Created 25:35

13d ago25:35

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In “The Reason We Are Created,” Pastor Tim Case reminds students and staff that at the core of our existence is not performance or achievement, but relationship. We were created to know God, walk with Him, and reflect His glory through closeness, not distance. Quoting Isaiah 43:7—“Everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory”—the …

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203 "Current Sitch" pontificating on the matters of the day, Jesus flipping tables, Blue Origin Tom Foolery, Dire Wolves, DNA manipulation, Gretchen Whitmer folly 2:32:42

14d ago2:32:42

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Send us a text No guest tonight which means we will chat about the current happenings of the day, playing some relevant sound bites and taking your calls later in the show. Call in 248-238-8155. SUPPORT THE SHOW SubscribeStar http://bit.ly/42Y0qM8 Super Chat Tip https://bit.ly/42W7iZH Buzzsprout https://bit.ly/3m50hFT Paypal http://bit.ly/3Gv3Zjp P…

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GM Hour: Inside Vladdy Negotiations with Ross Atkins 49:46

14d ago49:46

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Jeff Blair is joined by Jim Bowden - former GM and MLB analyst with CBS Sports and the Athletic - to continue the conversation around Vladimir Guerrero Jr. making his extension official (0:46). They discuss the industry's reaction to Vladdy's deal, costly timing for the Jays and ownership's role in negotiations. Then, he tees up the Jays' series ag…

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Insider Hour: Shi Davidi & Jeff Passan 49:40

14d ago49:40

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Sportsnet's own Shi Davidi joins Jeff Blair live from Rogers Centre following the press conference announcing Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s contract extension. Shi discusses the role ownership played in the signing, how the rest of the league views the deal, the positive direction this move signifies for the franchise, and what's ahead for Bo Bichette. L…

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It's Official: Vlad Puts Pen to Paper 49:36

14d ago49:36

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Jeff Blair opens the program by teeing up today's press conference at Rogers Centre officially announcing Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s $500 million, 14-year contract extension. General Manager Ross Atkins, President and CEO Mark Shapiro, and Rogers Executive Chairman Edward Rogers III, join Vladdy on the podium as he puts the pen to paper to sign the hi…

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WWDTM: Austan Goolsbee 47:06

16d ago47:06

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This week, special guest Austan Goolsbee joins panelists Peter Grosz, Rachel Coster, and Shane O'Neill Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Encouraging & Concerning Starts with John Schneider 49:53

17d ago49:53

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker are joined by Blue Jays manager John Schneider (1:15) ahead of the team's weekend series in Baltimore. The skipper follows up on umpire Manny Gonzalez's questionable call in the Jays' series finale at Fenway and how he manages around inconsistent strike zones. Then, he gets into the pleasant surprise of Tyler Heineman, e…

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Pete Walker on His Rotation's Historic Start 49:38

17d ago49:38

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open with thoughts on the Blue Jays' 3-2 extra innings loss to the Red Sox. They listen back to John Schneider's postgame comments about some questionable umpiring calls behind the plate, before teeing up tonight's matchup to open a three-game series against the Orioles. Toronto Blue Jays Pitching Coach Pete Walker (05:5…

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HTDE: Study Break with Jason Isaacs of "The White Lotus" 2:05

18d ago2:05

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The White Lotus season finale dropped this weekend, and we have questions. And trauma. Maybe you do too? This week, How To Do Everything's "study break" is hosting acclaimed actor Jason Isaacs AKA acclaimed Lorazepam addict Timothy Ratliff. How to join: save this Google document. At 12:30 PM ET tomorrow April 11th, we'll drop a Zoom link. The first…

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Brooms Out in Boston? 49:29

18d ago49:29

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Lou Merloni, former MLB infielder and current NESN analyst, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to tee up today's matinee at Fenway Park! He discusses Walker Buehler's start this afternoon, Boston's issues striking out, if the team's third base debate is finally put to rest, Tristan Casas' rough start at the plate, Trevor Story's deterioration, and K…

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