Best With Matt Hribar Podcasts (2025)

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Auction Primer: Everything You Need to Know for Your Auction in One Episode 41:15

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12d ago41:15

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Are you looking for a quick primer before you head into your auction? The Auction Brief is here for you. The show finishes up draft season with a tight, sleek 40 minutes that crystallizes the entire summer into five key ways to dominate your auction. Your host not only gives you five mantras to repeat in your auction room, but he also drops his six…

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Lessons from an Expert Auction; Guest Matt Harmon from Yahoo Sports 1:49:20

19d ago1:49:20

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The Auction Brief is bringing you near the end of draft season with some of the most actionable information yet. Your host starts off the show with an FFLegalUpdate containing critical information about Jordan Addison, Rashee Rice, and Quinshon Judkins. After helping you navigate that minefield, Drew takes you inside a live, expert auction to break…

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The 5 Pillars of Auction Drafting; Guest Michael F. Florio from the NFL Network 1:45:30

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The Auction Brief continues on this summer trying to get you prepared for your drafts and auctions this draft season. This episode is no different as your host takes you through The 5 Pillars of Auction Drafting. But, the pillars aren't the same for everyone, so Drew takes you into how to see each of the Pillars if you are a beginner, someone who h…

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Auction Mailbag - AAV, Par Sheets, and Keepers; Guest Brian Drake from Fantasy Points 1:40:00

1M ago1:40:00

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The Auction Brief wades into uncharted waters this week with the show's first ever Mailbag. Your host tackles 8 questions from auction aficionados that will help you think about how to make your par sheet, how to think about keeper decisions, and many more auction issues you want to know about before you draft. After the Mailbag, Drew welcomes Auct…

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Auction Do's and Don'ts; Guest John Daigle from Establish the Run 1:43:34

1M ago1:43:34

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The Auction Brief is back with more information to help you dominate your fantasy drafts. No other show can bring you legal insight, auction expertise, and player expertise from the industry's best like this show. This time, your host Drew Davenport leads off with a huge legal update covering the Rashee Rice and Jordan Addison criminal cases and th…

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Breaking Bad: Fixing Your Auction Habits; Guest J.J. Zachariason 1:52:52

2M ago1:52:52

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The Auction Brief cruises into the weeks before training camp with some massive legal updates, a chock-full auction slate, and guest J.J. Zachariason. Don't miss this episode as your legal analyst discusses the current situation for Jordan Addison and Quinshon Judkins and what he expects to happen in their pending criminal cases. Then Drew turns to…

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My 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs; Guest Jim Coventry from Rotowire 1:43:03

2M ago1:43:03

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The Auction Brief enters uncharted waters this week as your host discusses his 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs. These 3 opinions are some of Drew's strongest opinions about auctions that are nevertheless controversial takes on how to approach the format. Come check out your host's reasons for swimming upstream on these massively importan…

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My Auction Targets, Fades, and Budget Wasters; Guest Dave Richard from CBS Sports 2:12:35

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The Auction Brief is coming in hot this summer as your host Drew Davenport begins the month of July by blasting you with his entire, player-specific, auction strategy. Your host holds nothing back as he rolls through every position on the board with his general auction approach to each position, his targets, fades, favorite nominations, and most im…

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5 Ways to Win Your Auction; Guest Rich Hribar from Sharp Football Analysis 1:50:05

2M ago1:50:05

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The Auction Brief has another big episode for you as the show turns the page on 2024 and starts to focus on 2025 to help you win your fantasy football leagues. Your host Drew Davenport starts the show talking about how you can win your auctions by paying attention to five things he noticed in his own auctions last year. After going over 5 Ways to W…

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The Value of Rookies in Redraft; Guest Marcas Grant from the NFL Network 1:48:33

3M ago1:48:33

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Episode number two of the Auction Brief is here to dive back into some topics that will define your 2025 drafts. Drew does a quick FFLegalUpdate on Vikings WR Jordan Addison amidst the news that his Jury Trial is set in July. After that your host gives you all the numbers on how rookies finished for fantasy football in 2024 and what that means for …

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Three Big Fantasy Lessons from 2024; Scott Pianowski from Yahoo Sports 1:47:42

3M ago1:47:42

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The Auction Brief is back for fantasy draft season to help you crush your fantasy footbal drafts. Drew starts off the year by giving you an in-depth legal update on Chiefs WR Rashee Rice and Vikings WR Jordan Addison. He then goes into his Three Big Fantasy Lessons from 2024 and how he's applying those to his 2025 drafts. After breaking down the ma…

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The Auction Manifesto - Everything You Need to Know In One Episode 1:13:29

1y ago1:13:29

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The summer is drawing to a close for the Auction Brief, but not before your Fantasy Football Lawyer Drew Davenport provides one final call to action in the episode everyone has been waiting for: The Auction Manifesto. Your host weaves a 70 minute tale of every concept and idea that has been discussed this summer into a coherent, chronological walkt…

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Auction Draft Inflection Points; Guest Bob Harris 1:45:15

1y ago1:45:15

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In the second-to-last episode of the draft season the Auction Brief gets into the weeds about how the auction draft room shifts as the draft goes on. Your host dives into how to spot the Inflection Points that tell you when and how to act so that you aren't caught unaware during your auction. After Drew breaks down Inflection Points he welcomes gue…

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7 Winning Auction Moves; Plus Guest Brian Drake from Fantasy Points 1:46:24

1y ago1:46:24

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The Auction Brief is barrelling towards the end of draft season with a foot on the gas. This week Drew Davenport starts the show with all the information you need on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and why you should be paying attention to the latest developments. Then your host drops his 7 Winning Auction Moves that he's pulled together from his 25 year…

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Guest Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers; Plus Auction Bidding Strategies 1:45:57

1y ago1:45:57

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The Fantasy Hitman Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers joins the Auction Brief this week as the red-hot summer for the show continues. Before Discussions with Drew, your host takes you through some Do's and Don'ts of Bidding in an auction and helps you understand what should drive your bidding thought process. After a thorough walk through biddi…

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Auction Nomination Strategies; Guest Matt Schauf from Draftsharks 1:49:00

1y ago1:49:00

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The Auction Brief continues to hit topics that get you primed and ready for your 2024 Fantasy Football drafts. Your host leads off the show discussing instinct and how you get better at the game of fantasy football and follows that up with an in-depth look at how Nominations in an auction room are critical to success. Drew takes the listener throug…

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How to Prepare for Your Auction; Plus Guest Matt Harmon from Yahoo and Reception Perception 2:01:07

1y ago2:01:07

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The Auction Brief continues to deliver high level fantasy content and conversation as we get to the brink of training camp. Drew Davenport starts the episode with an FF Legal Update on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and what he's facing after his recent DUI arrest. Then, your host takes you inside his head on how he prepares for an auction and gives you…

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Guest Ian Hartitz from Fantasy Life; Plus The Psychology of Reading Your Auction Room 2:16:08

1y ago2:16:08

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The Auction Brief is in mid-summer form as Episode 6 goes for over 2 hours about important fantasy concepts and player evaluations that are going to help you crush your fantasy football drafts! Your host starts off the show by giving an amateur lesson in reading your opponents in an auction room both through physical tells and through game play dec…

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Top 5 Ways the Fantasy Industry is FAILING Auction Drafters; Plus Guest Scott Pianowski from Yahoo 2:03:44

1y ago2:03:44

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Your host Drew Davenport takes the gloves off in Episode 5 with a 2-hour odyssey through the deepest auction concepts you can imagine. Drew leads off the show with a long awaited update on Rashee Rice, and then launches into Five Ways the Fantasy Industry has Failed Auction Drafters. Your host walks you through the reasons why we need a big paradig…

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Three Foundations of Auction Drafting; Guest Ryan Baas - Listener League Champion 1:19:14

1y ago1:19:14

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The Auction Brief dives into the deep end of auction content in Episode 4 with an entire show devoted to making you better in your auction drafts. First, your host Drew Davenport walks you through the foundations of auction drafting as he builds on the first three backward-looking episodes to start pouring the foundation for your 2024 Auction House…

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Guest J.J. Zachariason; Drew's 7 Fantasy Football Commandments 1:54:42

1y ago1:54:42

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The Auction Brief success continues to build off of two huge episodes to start the summer. Episode 3 is no different as J.J. Zachariason joins the show to share his knowledge with you. But first, your host Drew Davenport starts the show by giving you his 7 Fantasy Football Commandments that you can use to play the game better. The, in Discussions w…

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Guest Mike Clay from ESPN and 7 Lessons from the 2023 Fantasy Season 1:15:56

1y ago1:15:56

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The Auction Brief is fully underway as Episode 2 dives deeper into what we can expect from some big name players in 2024 and what lessons we should be heeding from 2023. Discussions with Drew welcomes guest Mike Clay from ESPN and the two break down what you should think about the Detroit backfield, the Miami backfield, and whether the prices on Bi…

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Guest Marcas Grant plus Drew's Biggest Hits and Misses from 2023 2:17:22

1y ago2:17:22

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Join your host, Fantasy Football Lawyer Drew Davenport, in the first episode of the summer for the Auction Brief! This episode is jammed full of actionable information to get your draft preparation off to a roaring start. The show begins with your host talking about three essential foundations of draft preparation for the season and how those are n…

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#94 – Chipotle Ribs & Trunk Meat #fiveyears 25:32

1+ y ago25:32

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Episode Notes A Reddit Story about a Chipotle experience involving Ribs, Mac & Cheese, and Potato Salad. Paul discusses the Akron S* and other rear-end tales. Do not eat at this episode. We are continuing our #fiveyear campaign. Please leave five stars, comment, and share with your friends. Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hrib…

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#93 – Going In With A Burp and a Bang #fiveyears 28:52

1+ y ago28:52

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Episode Notes Matt and Paul catch up after a hiatus and bring begin their #fiveyear campaign of excellence. Please leave five stars and share this podcast with people (any people, person, even animals). Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstud…

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#92 – Finding Love? More Like Finding Consistency! (with Brendan and Caroline) 37:04

2y ago37:04

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Hold on for a fun special Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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S3E2 - Am I The A-Hole For Refusing To Spend Halloween With Family? 19:07

2y ago19:07

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Spooky, Scary, CRAZY? It’s time for judgement! In this podcast mini-series hosts analyze posts from the social media app, “Reddit”. Season one will explore posts off Reddit’s “Am I The Asshole” thread where individuals post their situations and ask if they were the asshole in the situation. With Raina Beutel and Logan Molnar Season two focuses excl…

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S3E1 - Am I The A-Hole For Ruining Halloween For 1,000 Kids? 12:41

2y ago12:41

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Episode Notes It’s time for judgement! In this podcast mini-series hosts analyze posts from the social media app, “Reddit”. Season one will explore posts off Reddit’s “Am I The Asshole” thread where individuals post their situations and ask if they were the asshole in the situation. With Raina Beutel and Logan Molnar Season three focuses exclusivel…

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Everything You Need to Know Before Your Auction In One Episode 1:41:41

2y ago1:41:41

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It's the moment the Auction Brief has been building towards all summer long. The Auction Manifesto: Everything you Need to Know about Auctions before your draft. Drew goes back over all the lessons from Season 3 of the show this summer and walks you step-by-step through an auction from the moment you start preparing to the moment you break it down …

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4 Lessons from an Expert Auction; Guest John Daigle from 4for4 1:45:47

2y ago1:45:47

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The Auction Brief continues to go hard at prepping you for your auction drafts coming soon. Your host Drew Davenport is fresh off the King's Classic Expert Auction and he's got 4 Lessons you need to remember from his experience at the draft. But he doesn't stop there as he tells you his pre-draft strategy, whether he executed his plan, and then win…

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How To Choose Your Keepers; Superflex Auction Strategy; Guest Howard Bender 1:46:43

2y ago1:46:43

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The Auction Brief continues to try to get your ready for your auction drafts coming up fast! Your host Drew Davenport takes the Top 3 questions he's getting in his Inbox this time of the year and tackles each one in turn. First up it's a conversation about how he approaches Superflex Auctions, what percentage of his budge he uses, who he's targetin…

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How to Become a Killer in an Auction Room; Guest Matt Schauf from Draftsharks 1:45:43

2y ago1:45:43

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The Auction Brief can't be derailed for long. Your host Drew Davenport returns from illness to drop this week's episode a few days late.You don't want to miss this special 50th Episode of the Auction Brief that tells you how you can become a KILLER in the auction draft room. Drew first takes you through 4 ways you can focus on becoming a killer whe…

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9 Auction Concepts from a Mock Auction; Special Guests from the Listener League 1:42:56

2y ago1:42:56

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The last episode for the month of July hammers away at auction strategy with over 100 minutes on theory, concrete examples, and tips for success. Your host starts the show with his 9 Illustrations of Auction Concepts from a real auction draft room. This topic manages to blend the theories you've heard about for 3 years with actual circumstances fro…

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9 Training Camp Eve Draft Targets; Guest John Bosch for a Deep Auction Discussion 1:36:25

2y ago1:36:25

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The Auction Brief marks the eve of training camp with a deep dive into some players that have Asymmetrical Risk right now in drafts. These players are being drafted at or below their floors and have situations that have either remained the same or been improved and yet still aren't being drafted high enough. Your host walks you through 9+ targets h…

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7 Fantasy Draft Season Resolutions; Guest Brian Drake from Fantasy Points 1:41:41

2y ago1:41:41

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Just 2 weeks away from training camp has the Auction Brief in high gear. Drew starts the show by talking about how we tend to make the same mistakes every summer and we don't learn from the poor results. So, he resolves to change that this year by pointing out his 7 Fantasy Draft Season Resolutions and how they can make us better drafters this year…

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Guest Josh Larky talks Best Ball, Plus What 2 AFC teams Can't he Draft Enough of? 1:42:56

2y ago1:42:56

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Episode 6 of the Auction Brief begins with your host Drew Davenport opining on the fact that life, and fantasy football, don't always have to be as hard as it seems. He wanders through the idea that often the meta-concepts will take us most of the way in fantasy football and that losing ourselves in the weeds can end up negatively impacting our res…

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Guest Marcas Grant - Which Players Will Repeat their Good, or Bad, 2022 Performances?; Drew on the 4 Circles of Auction Success 1:41:08

2y ago1:41:08

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Guest Marcas Grant joins the Auction Brief in this week's Discussions with Drew to talk some auction strategy in tough rooms, how to approach it, and how to fight through the brutal nature of an experienced auction room. Then Drew and Marcas talk about players who had great, or poor, seasons in 2022 and whether they will repeat those performances. …

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Guest Ian Hartitz from Fantasy Life on Difficult Fantasy Situations; Plus Drew on 7 Essential Nomination Strategies 2:01:05

2y ago2:01:05

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The Auction Brief has come back with another dynamite episode in it's fourth offering of the summer. Guest Ian Hartitz from Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life joins the show for Discussions with Drew and the two hit on dozens of players and situations that you're wondering about. What should you do with the Cowboys wide receivers behind CeeDee Lamb? How …

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Challenging the Rookie Gold Rush in Redraft; Hype or Truth with Guest Mauricio Gutierrez 1:46:03

2y ago1:46:03

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Season 3 of the Auction Brief rolls on with perhaps the most controversial, yet information packed, episode of the summer. Your host Drew Davenport starts the show with a little auction talk, highlighting a bedrock concept known as the Par Sheet and how it can help you crush your auction with little or no experience. Then Drew drops a bomb about ro…

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Guest Denny Carter - Making Sense of Cloudy Fantasy Situations 1:54:05

2y ago1:54:05

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The Auction Brief is back with the 2nd episode of Season 3 as Denny Carter from the Rotoworld Football show joins Drew to try and make sense of murky fantasy situations around the league. Before Denny gets started, Drew takes you through mistakes people are making in auction preparation, chasing players too hard, and how we missed so badly on Rusel…

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7 Fantasy Football Lessons to Take into 2023 (Season 3, Episode 1) 1:30:27

2+ y ago1:30:27

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The Auction Brief is Back! We must be hurtling headlong into redraft season because your host Drew Davenport is back on the mic to help you dominate your fantasy leagues again this year. Season 3 is underway as Drew gets warmed up for the summer by discussing what the Auction Brief is all about and why it's a fantasy football show like no other. Th…

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#91 – How Much Would You Charge If You Were A Sexy Cleaner? 30:15

2+ y ago30:15

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In times of late-stage capitalism, one asks the question of 'Can I be a sexy cleaner?' Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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#90 – WISHING, The Non-Profit Helping Women Who Want To Work In Sports 36:31

2+ y ago36:31

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Learn more about WISHING and how you can help! Matt sits down (sans Paul) to speak with Kristen and Gigi from WISHING: Women In Sports Helping Inspire the Next Generation. Learn more about wishing on their website here:https://wishingmentors.wixsite.com/wishing?fbclid=IwAR2DRqgqBxe9ai6vcMpKOpnSEv1MAOcxm4cfQr_8UzVARn-mbGNiXXFGNn4 Follow their social…

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#89 – Covering Netflix's MH370 Documentary 29:36

2+ y ago29:36

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All About MH370 Matt and Paul catch up about the latest Netflix documentary: MH370: The Plane That Disappeared Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.…

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#88 – Do U Talk Like Gen Z? 20:19

2+ y ago20:19

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Sociologist Matt Strikes Back! Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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#87 – 4 Years Later Still Blowing Four Mind 22:42

2+ y ago22:42

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4 Years of Slightly Above Average Thoughts! Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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#86 – Fake Town Name Or Real? 32:41

2+ y ago32:41

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Play Along With Us! Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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REPOST: Oh Crap! Cleveland, Local, and Corporate Bathrooms 28:39

2+ y ago28:39

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To start off 2023, let's air one of our favorite specials. What is the BEST Bathroom in Cleveland? Let's find out what people say. Originally aired on October 1st, 2020. Oh Crap! Cleveland, Local and Corporate Bathrooms was produced and hosted by Matt Hribar as part of Thoughts of the Roundtable with Paul Laux. Interviews include James Hines, Monic…

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#85 – "Is That A Hallmark Christmas Movie Or Nah?" 2022 Edition Part II (with Dylan and Maggie) 30:47

2+ y ago30:47

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Episode Notes Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.

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#84 – Ghost Stories IV (Holiday Version II) [with Mackenzie Jackson] 30:45

2+ y ago30:45

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Christmas Ghosties! Check out Paul Laux on twitter (@ChopsRadio) and Matt Hribar (@hribstar) on twitter and Instagram. For more programming, check out www.starvoltstudios.com or @starvoltstudios on social media for more information.