Best Deabreu Podcasts (2026)

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Micro-Soft Like Windows Vista with Ian Lara 1:08:46

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The F is for Phenomenal. Comedian and podcaster Ian Lara joins Devon on the show today to recount growing up in Queens during a modern music renaissance, talk about auditioning for Tyler Perry shows, and to analyze one his favorite Lil Wayne verses. Ian Lara is a New York–born comedian whose blend of honesty and humor has made him a favorite on sta…

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Slicker Than a Porpoise with Devon Walker 28:25

10d ago28:25

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It is our first ever solo episode of My Favorite Lyrics. Devon is flying solo and reading your wild, emotional, unhinged listener submitted lyrics. Thank you for blowing up the inbox and keep 'em coming in the comments. New episodes every Tuesday. Host and Executive Producer: Devon Walker Executive Producer: Lauren Mandel Associate Producer: Carmen…

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I Turn Into the Tin Man Around Tinashe with Rufat Agayev 1:07:54

18d ago1:07:54

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Christian rapper-turned-comic Rufat Agayev graces the show this week to give Kid Cudi his flowers, speak on the “B.O.Bification” of music in the 2010s, and explain why Lupe Fiasco changed his life. Rufat Agayev is a Brooklyn-based stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Born in Azerbaijan, he immigrated to the U.S. as a refugee in the early ’90s. He …

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Arm & Hammer Made Me Stronger with Michael Longfellow 1:05:33

21d ago1:05:33

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“Bones” superfan and Devon’s former coworker Michael Longfellow joins the show this week to confirm that he was right about liking the rapper Yeat, romanticize melancholy, and reminisce on sharing a dressing room at SNL. Michael Longfellow is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Longfellow was hired to join the cast of the NBC sketch c…

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Don’t Need Feet, to Be in Step with Robby Hoffman 1:00:22

28d ago1:00:22

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Robby Hoffman’s moving to Saskatchewan. Comedian Robby Hoffman joins Devon this week to discuss the influence of family and religion on her music taste, make a direct plea to The Cranberries, and to reveal that she may have served as the inspiration for some Chappell Roan lyrics. Robby Hoffman is a small, ex-Hasidic, queer comedian who can be seen …

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My Lambo Gon' Skrr with Conner McNutt 1:05:15

1M ago1:05:15

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Comedian, podcaster and Devon’s temporary roommate Conner McNutt joins the show this week to question Sza’s fixation on Forrest Gump, define ‘white boy drinking’, and to recount moshing at a Baby Keem concert with Devon. Conner is comedian and writer from Los Angeles, where he co-hosts the podcast “ Hate Watch Podcast”with Devan Costa. He has also …

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Whatcha Gone Do with David Gborie 1:18:04

1M ago1:18:04

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David Gborie is a comedian, writer, voice actor, and all-around thorough dude—originally from Denver, Colorado. He can currently be heard as the signature voice of Comedy Central. David co-hosts the wildly popular All Fantasy Everything podcast as well as My Momma Told Me alongside Langston Kerman.His new special, Gbirth of a Nation, is now availab…

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Smash It Like an Idaho Potato with Aida Osman 53:35

2M ago53:35

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Comedian, writer, and Rap Sh!t star Aida Osman joins Devon to question Mos Def’s diner order in the “You Don’t Know My Name” music video, remind us that Malcolm X was from Nebraska, and speak on some unforgettable Nicki Minaj lyrics. Aida Osman is a writer, comedian, and actress whose sharp wit gained early attention as a co-host on the podcast Kee…

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Is That Alright? I Drove All Night with Nicole Byer 1:04:11

2M ago1:04:11

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This just in: songs have meaning. Podcasting pro and comic Nicole Byer graces the show this week to walk Devon through some wild Celine Dion lyrics, reveal her favorite era of Michael Jackson, and to make the claim that they don’t make McDonald’s Happy Meal toys like they used to. Nicole Byer is an actress, comedian, podcaster, and writer. She curr…

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She’s Sweet But a Psycho with Liza Treyger 1:08:52

2M ago1:08:52

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Liza Treyger is not ready to make nice. The hilarious and inimitable Liza Treygers joins Devon on the show this week as the two identify their go-to karaoke songs, explain their personal connections to The Dixie Chicks, and to break down an Ava Max lyric that resonates heavily with Liza. Named one of Variety’s “Top Ten Comics to Watch,” Rolling Sto…

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It’s Not That Deep with Lexa Gates 1:02:05

2M ago1:02:05

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Musician and multi-hyphenate Lexa Gates sits down with Devon for her first-ever podcast to show her appreciation for Ice Spice’s lyrics, explain the personal meaning behind her music, and to reveal the inner workings of her secret IG spam account. Lexa Gates, the Colombian-Puerto Rican artist from Queens, has carved out a singular lane with her int…

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I’m So Paid with Carl Tart 1:08:51

3M ago1:08:51

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Improviser, writer, and Devon’s former SNL officemate Carl Tart joins the show this week to finally settle the Brandy vs. Monica debate, speak on the ideal time to play “Back That Azz Up” at a party, and present a line-by-line lyrical dissection of the song “HA” by Juvenile. Carl Tart is an actor, writer, and comedian. He was a featured player on t…

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Ticket to the Cookout with Cupid 55:05

3M ago55:05

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You know The Cupid Shuffle. Now meet the guy who made it. Devon and Cupid get into how a line dance becomes a movement, how his time on The Voice really went down, and what it takes to earn a ticket to the Linedance King's cookout. Hailing from Lafayette, Louisiana, Cupid is the undisputed King of Line Dance. With his soulful voice and infectious d…

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Bodacious Cowboys with James Austin Johnson 1:06:59

3M ago1:06:59

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Built Like A Vape Pen with Coco & Clair Clair 1:04:42

3M ago1:04:42

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Atlanta-based musical duo Coco & Clair Clair crack open a bottle of wine with Devon on the pod this week as they decode a Winnie the Pooh reference in a Young Thug song, discuss some suspect behavior on Facebook, and dive into the lore of Claire’s face showing up on Playboi Carti’s lockscreen. Coco & Clair Clair joke that if their debut album, 2021…

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I’m the Press Conference, You a Conversation with Caleb Hearon 1:09:44

4M ago1:09:44

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Comedic powerhouse Caleb Hearon and Devon overcome their massive age gap this week to revel in the Godliness of the lyrics in “No Brainer,” poke a hole in the plot of “Brokeback Mountain,” and pay homage to Kansas City legend Tech N9ne. Don't miss Caleb's new comedy special "Caleb Hearon: Model Comedian" streaming now on HBO Max. Caleb Hearon is a …

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Two Bad B*tches with Peyton Dix & Hunter Harris 1:05:24

4M ago1:05:24

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Well, Lemme Say This... Peyton Dix and Hunter Harris have arrived to usher Devon into his Unc era. The trio dissect the genius of Kendrick's “Euphoria,” speak on Fergie’s healing journey and respond to a wild voicemail from a Prince fan. Peyton Dix, cohost of the podcast “Lemme Say This” is a Brooklyn-based, Los Angeles-raised consultant and writer…

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It Wasn't Me with Ali Kolbert 1:04:40

4M ago1:04:40

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The hilarious Ali Kolbert joins Devon to interpret the real story of “Dilemma” by Nelly and Kelly Rowland, and dissect each perspective in Shaggy's “It Wasn’t Me.” Plus, Ali reveals a former comedian crush, and it’s not who you'd think. Ali Kolbert is a stand-up comedian and podcast host based out of New York City. Kolbert began her career as an NB…

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Let's Ride with Mary Beth Barone (Re-Release) 1:00:48

4M ago1:00:48

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In this *rewind* (re-release) episode, Devon is joined by a true homie, Mary Beth Barone — stand-up comedian and star of Prime Video’s Overcompensating — to talk about some lyrics. There’s the song that flatlined a college hookup, a surprising case for Lil Wayne as the voice of the working class, and a vulnerable moment where Mary Beth asks herself…

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Better Lay Low with Gary Richardson 1:06:54

5M ago1:06:54

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Go ahead and put on a Nelly song from 2003 after this, because Gary Richardson is joining Devon on the show this week! The friends and stand-up show cohosts break down the Black vs. White karaoke cultural exchange rate, posit that Nate Dogg is the ultimate family man, and discuss why Future is Devon’s version of Bob Dylan. Gary Richardson is a writ…

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You Think I'm Playin'? with Nore Davis 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

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Yonkers in the house! Comedic powerhouse and “Yo Momma” alum Nore Davis joins Devon on the show this week. The duo pay their respects to DMX, discuss the tribal energy of fandom in New York City, and issue an apology to every former contestant on “Making the Band.” Nore Davis is a stand-up comedian and actor from Yonkers, New York. Davis started pe…

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Body of a Goddess with Punkie Johnson 1:05:35

5M ago1:05:35

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There’s no one who might be in love with a stripper more than this week’s guest. Devon’s former SNL coworker and comedic force Punkie Johnson expresses her appreciation for one of T-Pain’s biggest hits, coaches Devon on how to approach the Atlanta strip club scene, and raises her eyebrows at a recent piggyback sample by GloRilla. Punkie Johnson is …

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Be Cool with Donwill 1:03:24

5M ago1:03:24

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Devon and the ascot-wearing DJ, music historian, and podcast host Donwill team up on the pod this week. The duo pay their respects to Too $hort, posit that Mystikal may be doing too much, and share that Trick Daddy was a key part of their sexual awakenings. Donwill is a Brooklyn-based Webby Award-winning rapper who has parlayed his passion for musi…

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Take Me For What I Am with Rosebud Baker 55:33

5M ago55:33

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Justin Bieber super-fan, comedian and writer Rosebud Baker graces the pod this week! Devon and ‘Rosie’ both reveal that they almost didn’t walk at high school graduation, break down the over-the-top lyrics of Whitney Houston’s “I Have Nothing,” and obsess over a fan voicemail dissecting a whimsical Westside Gunn lyric. Rosebud Baker is New York-bas…

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She Want Love and I Want War with Asha Ward 1:00:40

6M ago1:00:40

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Comedian, low-down musician, and part-time sculptor Asha Ward joins Devon on the pod this week to break down some of her favorite Kodak Black lyrics, pitch some new ideas for Love Island, and explain why making music feels embarrassing. Asha Ward is a New York-based comedian and writer. In 2022, she became youngest-ever writer on the staff of Satur…

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Woop Woop with Jay Jurden 59:31

6M ago59:31

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Punchline lover and G-Unit super fan Jay Jurden runs a masterclass in lyricism on this week’s episode. Devon and Jay highlight their favorite parts of early 2000s regional rap beef, pay their respects to Trina’s confidence, and give some unsolicited advice to one Aubrey Graham. Jay Jurden is a New York-based comedian, writer and actor. Originally f…

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Go To Work with Jo Firestone 1:01:16

6M ago1:01:16

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Take it back now, y’all. Dubbed the “white Tracy Morgan” by Devon, comedian and writer Jo Firestone is on the pod this week to recount her Rockabilly roots in St. Louis, break down the magic of the Cha Cha Slide, and deep-dive into her favorite parts of Soulja Boy’s “Crank That.” Jo Firestone is a comedian and writer best known for her work on Afte…

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Booger Bears with Langston Kerman 1:01:11

6M ago1:01:11

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Comedian and fellow lyric dissector Langston Kerman joins Devon on the pod this week to break down the legacy of Bow Wow, Usher’s biggest fanbase and the underrated genius of 2 Chainz. Langston Kerman is self-described in his Instagram bio as a “stand-up comedian, actor, writer, thot.” Kerman’s most recent Netflix special is titled “Bad Poetry,” di…

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Talk Yo' Shit, Bite Your Lip with SNL Music Director Eli Brueggemann 58:42

7M ago58:42

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If you’re a music process lover, this episode is for you. Acclaimed musical savante and Saturday Night Live Music Director Eli Brueggemann joins Devon on the pod this week!The duo discuss the lyrical genius of “WAP,” talk through how popular music has changed and reflect on Eli’s involvement in the ‘conscious rap’ era. Keyboardist, producer, compos…

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Chillin' at the Holidae In with Sam Jay 41:55

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Strip club aficionado and fellow stand-up Sam Jay joins Devon on the pod this week to break down her favorite Chingy song, reminisce on her “last straight day,” and pay some major respect to the talent of Ludacris. Sam Jay is a stand-up comedian and writer. She is best known as a writer for Saturday Night Live, her Netflix comedy special 3 in the M…

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Can I Talk My Sh*t? with Vagabon 54:54

7M ago54:54

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Can we talk our sh*t? The supremely talented musician Vagabon joins Devon on the pod this week to reveal which songs she thinks “have drugs in them,” lay out her ideal music festival lineup, and get to the root of why musicians are ultimately cooler than comedians. Laetitia Tamko better known by her stage name Vagabon, is a Cameroonian-American sel…

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Bed Rock with Marie Faustin 1:01:27

7M ago1:01:27

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It's Reezy, baby. Comedian, podcast host, and dating expert Marie Faustin joins Devon this week to break down her five favorite types of songs, the formula for a perfect Tyler Perry movie, why she cannot listen to a full Future album, and what "Encore" by Linkin Park did for race relations. Marie Faustin is an NYC-based comedian and actress. She ha…

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Do the Helen Keller with Jaboukie 55:23

7M ago55:23

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If you have one takeaway from this episode, it’s that it’s time to leave Drake alone. Our resident Caucasian bops expert Jaboukie joins Devon on the pod to pay Nicki Minaj her respects, recount the delusion of creating his own music, and to flag Lady Gaga’s latest album a recession indicator. Jaboukie Young-White is a writer, comic, actor, musician…

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Lesbian Mixtapes with Sydnee Washington 56:19

8M ago56:19

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Gitchie gitchie ya-ya, da-da… Sydnee Washington is on the pod this week! Syd and Devon dive deep on the lyrical magic that comes from Lil’ Kim, explain the “drugs to Jesus pipline,” and claim that a lack of mystique is hurting R&B. Sydnee Washington is a comedian, actress, model, and podcaster. She appeared on Comedy Central's Up Next showcase and …

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Let's Ride with Mary Beth Barone 59:32

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Devon is joined by a true homie, Mary Beth Barone — stand-up comedian and star of Prime Video’s Overcompensating — to talk about some lyrics. There’s the song that flatlined a college hookup, a surprising case for Lil Wayne as the voice of the working class, and a vulnerable moment where Mary Beth asks herself the toughest question of all: does she…

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A Child Is Born With No State of Mind with Petey DeAbreu 1:01:22

8M ago1:01:22

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Punctual Petey is in the building! This week, Devon is joined by Bronx native Petey DeAbreu to talk about the music born out of his community, Cardi B’s teeth, and DMX’s very real spiritual connection to dogs. Whether you grew up on mixtapes or just love hearing two comics obsess over lyrics, you’ll want to be on time for this one. My Favorite Lyri…

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My Guy Pretty Like A Girl with Alex English 52:18

8M ago52:18

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For the very first episode of My Favorite Lyrics, Devon kicks things off with one of his funniest friends and favorite creative partners: stand-up comedian (and debatably gifted vocalist) Alex English. In this episode, Alex breaks down why R&B is “straight people’s business,” passionately defends bisexual king Frank Ocean, and shares his hot take o…

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Trailer 2:31

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Each week on My Favorite Lyrics, comedian and SNL cast member Devon Walker invites people he thinks are cool to talk about the music that shaped them and the lyrics they can't get out of their heads. Iconic, idiotic, or accidentally profound, no bar is safe. The first episode drops Tuesday, April 29th. My Favorite Lyrics is hosted by Devon Walker a…

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Episode 14: Episode 14 - Hiatus and Return 10:04

3y ago10:04

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In this episode, we talk about the year of podcast hiatus and the future plans for this podcast moving forward. Additionally, in this episode, we announce that the 5th International Media Literacy Research Symposium will be in the Azores on June 27-28, 2024! The Call for Proposals will be going out by late June so be on the lookout.…

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Episode 13: Episode 13 - Summer Endings, Fall Beginnings, & Global ML Week 14:55

4y ago14:55

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In this episode, we will look back at some late summer highlights, discuss upcoming events for Global Media Literacy Week, as well as have a few guest speakers discussing some of the media issues faced today.

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Episode 12 - Nostalgia: Pandemic Changes/Challenges 34:07

5y ago34:07

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In this episode, we talk about a pandemic changes/challenge: Why do we watch movies and TV shows on repeat? What do they hold for us that we aren’t willing to let go? Also, we have a featured student podcasters discussing "The Filter Bubble" and a variety of media issues.

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Episode 11 - State of Media 26:09

5y ago26:09

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Censorship, Cancel culture, Twitter and social networks… all have had a place in the news media of late. With headlines to follow such as: “We Tried to Warn You” from The Atlantic regarding the chaos in the Capitol. Then, a comparison of “reining the media in” and media literacy education by one of our government members. What does this mean? This …

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Episode 10 - Tribute to Marieli Rowe 5:46

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A tribute to a grand pioneer of Media Literacy Education - Marieli Rowe. https://www.cressfuneralservice.com/obituary/Mary-MarieliRowe

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Episode 9 - The World Media Literacy Forum: Part 1 10:55

5y ago10:55

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This episode discusses Part 1 of our 4-part World Media Literacy Forum, which kicked off in September 2020. More info can be found at https://worldmedialiteracyforum.org

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Episode 8 - Media and American Popular Culture 16:27

5+ y ago16:27

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We are joined by 3 Sacred Heart University guest podcasters to get their perspectives as we look at Media in American Popular Culture.

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Episode 7 - Social Media in Daily Life II 16:51

5+ y ago16:51

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This episode features two guest students from Sacred Heart University. First discussed is TikTok and whether it is a benefit or detriment to the music industry. Second, we examine whether pursuing a career as an influencer (and keeping it!) is a realistic career patch.

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Stay Strong, Systematic, & Successful w/ High-Performance Consultant Trevor Lohrbeer 1:36:50

5+ y ago1:36:50

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Have you noticed every once in a while when you step outside of your comfort zone and you begin to analyze your social circle that maybe there's that 1 person who has that special "IT" factor? Well, look no further ladies and gentlemen because my guest Trevor Lohrbeer is the sharpest tool in the entrepreneurial shed! In this episode, we dive deep i…

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Life is a Movie, and YOU'RE the Director! w/ Award-Winning TV Producer and Entrepreneur Reem'o Meerak 1:15:28

5+ y ago1:15:28

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Three powerful words have changed this guest's life drastically: Perserverance is Real!! In this kickass episode, I get deep into how Reem'o has helped his community by being an educator and teaching his students how to succeed in life outside of just getting good grades! In addition, we get into how Reem'o was able to overcome depression in his li…

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Honest to Greatness and to One's Self!! w/ Tedx Speaker and Entrepreneur Peter Kozodoy 1:02:23

5+ y ago1:02:23

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Have you ever had somebody who you didn't know much about them at first but then the moment you heard them speak they spoke with such utter conviction that you hung onto every word of their powerful message? In this awesome episode with Former Figure Skater, Tedx Speaker and High-Performance Entrepreneur Peter Kozodoy we dive deep into how percepti…

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WIN LIKE A WOLF AT ALL COSTS!! w/ Inspirational Author, Entrepreneur and Leader of Men Ethan DeAbreu 1:40:56

5+ y ago1:40:56

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With all of the chaos going on in the world today, when do we ever take time to realize that there are questions that we must answer about the bigger picture of our life and beyond such as: Who am I, What's my purpose, and Why am I here? In this kickass episode with Ethan DeAbreu, we dive deep into his book "The Ink of My Soul and The Fire in My Bo…