Best Dragon Den Productions Podcasts (2025)

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Cowboys draft observations with Jon Machota and what is going on with Bill Belichick | DZ 4-28-25 2:42:04

16h ago2:42:04

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Dallas Cowboys had themselves a pretty decent draft albeit kind of boring. The Athletic's, Jon Machota, helps us break it down including the slide of Shedeur Sanders and if the Cowboys were thinking about selecting him. Something weird is go…

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Cowboys select Tyler Booker and Duke Manyweather on how good he can be | DZ 4-25-25 PREVIEW 8:12

4d ago8:12

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Dallas Cowboys select an offensive guard at the 12th pick in the NFL Draft and we have all of the audio you need to hear from draft night including Jerry Jones from the post draft press conference, Micah Parsons's draft night stream, and reading a…

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NFL Draft Day, Shannon Sharpe defends himself, and Dan with a Name Game | DZ 4-24-25 2:39:21

5d ago2:39:21

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone It's draft day and the Cowboys slightly tip their hand on where they're going in at 12. Shannon Sharpe says he has nothing to hide, Kevin Farley joins the show as he's headlining at Hyenas this weekend in Dallas. Plus, what happens when you give…

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Decisions That Made Me: Sophie O’Brien (Pollen Careers, CEO) 13:40

5d ago13:40

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After 14 years of having a successful career in media, Sophie found herself unemployed. She thought with her skills and experience finding a new role would be easy, but it was the opposite. After struggling with applications and repeated denials, Sophie decided she wanted to change the process of applying for a job. The employment specialist talks …

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Dumb Zone+: Jake sits down with Harper Weaver 59:48

6d ago59:48

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Jake is joined by Harper Weaver, World Series Champion and candidate for Plano School Board. Harper is running Plano ISD School Board Place 3. The General Election is May 3, 2025. Early voting starts April 22. If you live in Plano or have friend…

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From corporate events to premium ice cream - Dirk Mischendahl, Northern Bloc 46:53

6d ago46:53

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From nightclubs to huge corporate events and how a 1970s ice-cream van led to the launch of a premium ice cream brand. Meet today’s guest, Dirk Mischendahl, MD of Northern Bloc. As well as the devastation that Covid caused on the business, there’s also loads more fascinating tales, and learnings. INTRODUCING DIRK MISCHENDAHL Dirk Mischendahl sold h…

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Steve Noviello drops by for some Gay/Not Gay and Jerry Jones is sane compared to Nico Harrison | DZ 4-22-25 PREVIEW 17:39

7d ago17:39

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Fox 4's, Steve Noviello, drops by to promote our appearance this week on Last Call. We do some Gay/Not Gay with Steve while eavesdropping on the Cowboys pre-draft press conference. Then we see how to diffuse a dog fight, something is off about Nico Ha…

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Nico speaks after Mavs elimination and Jared Sandler on MLB replay | DZ 4-21-25 3:01:08

8d ago3:01:08

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Nico Harrison holds court as the Mavs were eliminated over the weekend. Jared Sandler on if replay is ruining some big moments in baseball. And a weekend check from over the Easter weekend and there's a fish in our studio (00:00) - Open: Easter …

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Aaron Rodgers and Deion Sanders talk in circles and Dan made Southlake Magazine | DZ 4-18-25 PREVIEW 14:01

11d ago14:01

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Deion Sanders says it isn't about the money 31 years after his song "Must Be The Money" and Dan made Southlake Magazine ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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The Mavs win a play-in game, the Greg Maddux documentary, and Ted Emrich back from The Masters | DZ 4-17-25 2:17:27

12d ago2:17:27

2:17:27

Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Ted Emrich is back from The Masters, so naturally we have to broadcast from a golf course for Wire Will. Dan watched the Greg Maddux documentary, Tyron Smith retires a Cowboy so we wonder what the worst one-day contract signing is, and the Mavs win a play-i…

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Decisions That Made Me: Sir Kenneth Olisa (technology entrepreneur) 15:27

12d ago15:27

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At a time when coding and IT was in its infancy, Sir Kenneth fortuitously took a computer class to get out of cross country running; that choice would shape the rest of his life. From an internship at IBM, he later went on to a senior position at Wang laboratories, but then was fired after an unsuccessful management buyout. He eventually struck out…

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The Apprentice winner one year later - Rachel Woolford, North Studios 50:05

13d ago50:05

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What happens after the cameras stop rolling when you win The Apprentice? After hearing her story last year (give it a listen If you haven’t yet - link below) we caught up with 2024 Apprentice winner, Rachel Woolford, to find out what’s been happening in the business since she won, how she spent the £250,000, the ups (and downs) of being a winner an…

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Mavs horrible PR job with Kirk Henderson and Ben Swanger, who was at the private Nico Harrison press conference | DZ 4-15-25 PREVIEW 10:07

14d ago10:07

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Kirk Henderson and Ben Swanger join us to talk about the latest Mavs PR blunder which was Nico Harrison and Rick Welts holding a private press conference to a select number of Dallas media. Ben was there and takes us inside the room where "defense win…

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Rory McIlroy wins his Masters, Jim Nantz is insufferable, and Jared Sandler on why the Rangers bats are struggling | DZ 4-14-25 2:53:25

15d ago2:53:25

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Comedian, Vinnie Corrales, sits in with us today as we recap our weekends and Blake talks about his trip to Denver last week. Jim Nantz is so self-absorbed it's disgusting and what does the Connecticut attic boy know about chicks? (00:00) - Open: Weekend ch…

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We recap Jake and TC's trip to the AAC with Michael Mooney and Luis Ellis | DZ 4-10-25 PREVIEW 17:43

19d ago17:43

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Michael Mooney tells us the story of Backpage. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Decisions That Made Me: Chris May (Mayden, Founding Director) 14:10

19d ago14:10

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When a family member gets sick, it can mean major changes to our lives. For Chris May, it meant he needed a role that could be done entirely from home. He quit his job, and created his own enterprise doing management consulting. One of the contracts he had after that was to create a report on the standards of north London hospitals. Instead of just…

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Luka is back in town and we sent Jake and TC down to the AAC for live reaction | DZ 4-9-25 2:39:52

20d ago2:39:52

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Jake and TC head to the AAC for a live pregame of Luka's big return to Dallas. Plus, Mike Sirois joins the show! (00:00) - Lakers/Mavs pre-game with special guests Mike Sirois and TC (32:46) - News (53:39) - Viewer Mail (01:05:42) - Jake and TC reporting li…

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A concierge service for the rich and famous, with Matt Cheshire, Needs Group 41:35

20d ago41:35

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Matt Cheshire, CEO of the Needs Group offers a VIP concierge service to the rich and famous. Matt has over 25 years of experience providing quality services to a variety of clients. Matt tells us how he got into this fascinating niche sector, how he deals with people who never get told no, the ups and downs caused by Covid and the importance of pam…

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The Dodgers visit The White House and we talk tariffs with Sarah Hepola | DZ 4-8-25 PREVIEW 19:06

21d ago19:06

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We compare Luka's return to 9/11. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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How are we supposed to approach Luka's return and Jared Sandler on The Rangers' great start | DZ 04-07-25 2:35:39

22d ago2:35:39

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We do a little Weekend Check that features our Austin/San Antonio trip and offer up some Bad Beats. Plus: Jared Sandler! (00:00) - Open: Weekend Check (41:36) - Sports: The Final Four, MAVS talk + Luka returning to Dallas (01:08:38) - Viewer Mail (01:23:51)…

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The Dumb Zone in San Antonio | DZ 4-4-25 2:13:53

25d ago2:13:53

2:13:53

Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Lone Star Beer takes us to The Rose of San Antonio for the Final Four so The Dumb Zone hits the streets of San Antonio and remembers the Alamo with Mike Sirois (00:00) - Open: The Dumb Zone in San Antonio (56:26) - Sports: Will Milton push Dak? (01:20:14) -…

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Live from Rivian in Austin | DZ 4-3-25 2:33:32

26d ago2:33:32

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Dumb Zone hits the road and we broadcast live from Rivian in Austin (00:00) - Open: Live from Rivian in Austin (38:01) - Big Thursday Viewer Mail Bag (01:13:33) - Cowboys make a trade (01:23:31) - ER stories: The Buffalo Crammers (01:43:20) - News: Ask …

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Decisions That Made Me: Claire Daniels (Trio Media, CEO) 13:57

26d ago13:57

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Grief hits everyone differently. For Claire Daniels, it changed her life; she had been working as the head of marketing for a technology firm and believed she’d keep climbing the corporate ladder, but after her brother’s death she found herself needing time out and quit. Later she began working for her sister in law’s business as a stopgap measure …

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From failing business to multi-award winning success - Graeme Hall, Brandon Medical 50:35

27d ago50:35

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This week we speak to Graeme Hall, Executive Chairman of Brandon Medical. Graeme shares with us a great template for turning around a failing business, navigating selling into the NHS, the importance of company culture and values and also gives a simple, but really useful guide on how to start exporting. INTRODUCING GRAEME HALL Graeme is Executive …

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Cowboys happy with off-season, Mavs in the play-in, and the March MBR | DZ 4-1-25 PREVIEW 22:49

28d ago22:49

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Dan has a tale about trying to corral a loose horse in his neighborhood, Stephen Jones is happy about the Cowboys off-season and that's before they extend Micah Parsons, college baseball coaches aren't happy about curfews, and the March MBR. ★ Support…

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Micah Parsons upcoming extension and Jared Sandler on the Rangers great start | DZ 3-31-25 3:00:14

29d ago3:00:14

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone A big weekend check on this Monday featuring Today in Fast Food and The Handoff. Micah Parsons said in December he would take less to get more talent around him; we'll see how his upcoming extension is handled. Then Jared Sandler joins us with some Rangers …

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Rangers Opening Day reaction and LeBron isn't funny | DZ 3-28-25 21:10

1M ago21:10

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We broadcast from one of the nicest homes we've ever been to. We've got reactions from Opening Day, we have to listen to LeBron speak, and we've got a crazy story in closing remarks ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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Live from 2025 Texas Rangers Opening Day with Jim Knox | DZ 3-27-25 2:11:54

1M ago2:11:54

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We broadcast live from Leddy's bang bus from 2025 Texas Rangers Opening Day. Steve Noviello drops by and his surrogate happens to be a part of Leddy's crew. Dan's connection to the Cleveland radio host starting the Dak trade to the Browns rumors. And Jim Kn…

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Decisions That Made Me: Julian Metcalfe (Itsu and Pret A Manger) 15:11

1M ago15:11

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An early passion for the high street meant Julian Metcalfe was determined to get into retail from the get-go. He and his partner Sinclair Beecham founded Pret A Manger when he was just 26. In 2008 Pret was sold to a private equity firm, and Julian no longer had a say in the company’s future. Now Julian is in charge of Itsu, an Asian-inspired fast-f…

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The entrepreneur within - Mark Roberts 49:26

1M ago49:26

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Mark Roberts is an entrepreneur, investor, innovation coach and now a published author. Listen as Mark explains the unique trigger that made him quit corporate life to launch his start up, how appearing on This Morning created huge problems for his business and a secret fact you never knew about Pringles. There’s also a brilliant ‘How to’ if you're…

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Dan fights KT over Severance and local news teases | DZ 3-25-25 PREVIEW 22:59

1M ago22:59

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Dan fights KT & Jamison over Severance, we review local news teases during sweeps, North Texas is so North Texas, and college wrestling controversy??? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Jared Sandler with a 2025 Texas Rangers preview | DZ 3-24-25 2:51:52

1M ago2:51:52

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We tip off this week with a weekend check involving one of us upgrading in the phone department. Tiger had a weird tweet and we got to witness Calipari vs. Pitino. Plus, Jared Sandler joins us for a 2025 Texas Rangers preview and how the ABS system worked i…

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Tim MacMahon's new book takes you behind the scenes of the Luka trade and Julie Dobbs in for some Friday fun | DZ 3-21-25 PREVIEW 26:55

1M ago26:55

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone ESPN's, Tim MacMahon, discusses his new Luka book and takes you behind the scenes of what lead to the trade of the NBA superstar and Julie Dobbs is in for some Friday fun where we discover couples are swinging to save their marriage! ★ Support this po…

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Mark Cuban comments on Luka trade, Dallas Stars field trip, and NBA dice games | DZ 3-20-25 3:02:14

1M ago3:02:14

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Hear every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Dumb Zone took a field trip to a Dallas Stars game and had stories to tell from Mexican Heritage night at the AAC. Mark Cuban tells us that at least he made a ton of money watching the Dallas Mavs burn down. And Terin and Kim tell us about the Meg Matt…

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Decisions That Made Me: Sonnaz Nooranvary (House of Sonnaz, upholsterer) 13:49

1M ago13:49

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Sonnaz Nooranvary thought she’d have to be a doctor or a lawyer to please her parents, but struggled academically thanks to a combination of dyslexia and ADHD. Everything changed when she spotted an advert for an upholstery apprenticeship. She dropped out of college to build yachts from scratch. The upholsterer talks to Evan Davis about how she wen…

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From Ukrainian refugee to Dragons Den star - the amazing story of Yana Smaglo, MD Nenya 1:00:39

1M ago1:00:39

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What would you do if you had 15 minutes to get out of your home? Listen to the amazing story of Ukrainian refugee, Yana Smaglo. Yana discusses the business she built, and had to leave behind, in Ukraine, how she set up a new business in the UK and how she ended up on Dragons Den, getting four offers and winning investment from Stephen Bartlett and …

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Bracket Dan is here for March Madness and Tim MacMahon's new Luka book tells all | DZ 3-18-25 PREVIEW 11:36

1M ago11:36

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Bracket Dan is here to help you fill out your bracket to earn the big bucks. Tim MacMahon's new Luka book takes you behind the scenes on the decision to trade Luka Doncic. Blake has a lofty goal involving his car and Jake's head keeps bleeding everywh…

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Cowboys picking up former first rounders, Spanish Stars broadcast, and Matt Bruenig on Cracker Barrel guy | DZ 3-17-25 2:46:16

1M ago2:46:16

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Big Saint Patty's show involving a weekend check featuring a near Facebook fight. We go around DFW sports and touch on ALL 4 teams. Matt Bruenig, a member of our lawyer dream team, checks in with an audio grab bag which introduces us to Cracker Barrel guy. …

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DeMarcus Lawrence vs. Micah, Dumont digging a bigger hole, and a birthday call | DZ 3-14-25 PREVIEW 20:25

2M ago20:25

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Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone DeMarcus Lawrence has some parting shots for the Cowboys and Micah hops on Twitter to respond. Patrick Dumont keeps digging himself a bigger hole. We make a special call for a birthday and tales from the group chat. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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Cowboys free agency with Jon Machota and The Roast Twins vs. Andrew Duhon | DZ 3-13-25 2:43:21

2M ago2:43:21

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Musician, Andrew Duhon, bravely offers up the music video to his song, Waco Kool-Aid, to the Roast Twins who offer "constructive criticism." Plus, we review the free agency decisions of the Dallas Cowboys with The Athletic's, Jon Machota, and we listen in a…

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Decisions That Made Me: Alan French (Thomas Cook, CEO) 14:46

2M ago14:46

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When high street travel firm Thomas Cook collapsed in 2019, it triggered the biggest ever peacetime repatriation, with 150,000 holidaymakers needing to be brought home. Alan French was the Group Strategy and Technology director at the time and had to preside over the disaster. Despite that, he was determined to revive the company and the next year …

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Cowboys activity in free agency, Dan says Tiger will be back, and a special reaction video bit | DZ 3-12-25 PREVIEW 12:36

2M ago12:36

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Hear the entire episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Big "wife book club" day for Dan as he proclaims Tiger Woods will come back better than ever from his injury, he receives a text from our Cowboys buddy about a reunion of the three amigos, and a special reaction video bit ★ Support this podcast on Pat…

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How to solve these four business problems - the Business Surgery 23:57

2M ago23:57

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Do you have one of these common Business Problems? And looking for a solution? Welcome to the latest bonus episode of the Leeds Business Podcast, featuring our most recent Business Surgery problems. If you're a Business Owner, have a listen; you've probably experienced at least one, or more, of these problems..... and now you have a potential solut…

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A Business Owner's Masterclass with Daniel Priestley 1:06:00

2M ago1:06:00

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The second most popular episode to date, featuring Daniel Priestley. On April 23rd 2024 I wrote a post on Linked in, titled ‘I hate Daniel Priestley’. See https://www.linkedin.com/posts/philfraser_i-hate-daniel-priestley-im-sueing-activity-7185564354442854400-nVXA/. The post went viral! Off the back of it Daniel agreed to be a guest on the podcast.…

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How to create a business from a hobby - Dan & Michael, The Square Ball 1:06:23

2M ago1:06:23

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The most popular Leeds Business Podcast episode ever. For many, turning a hobby that they love into a paying business is the ultimate dream. This week I speak to Dan Moylan & Michael Normanton of The Square Ball, who’ve made that dream come true. Listen how they describe how personal financial problems demanded that it became a paying success, the …

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Cowboys free agency update, Fort Worth PD video, and a weekend check | DZ 3-11-25 2:26:12

2M ago2:26:12

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Get every episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We're back from a 3 day weekend with a weekend check and Jake's tales from Portland. The NFL free agency has begun and the Cowboys have made some moves and another edition of The Handoff (00:00) - Open: Weekend check (29:15) - Today in Twitter: FWPD Not Lik…

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Mark Cuban speaks, Nick Black on the latest crypto change, and Lily Phillips and your grandpa | DZ 3-7-25 PREVIEW 12:45

2M ago12:45

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Hear the entire episode by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Mark Cuban breaks his silence and Jake isn't happy about it, the latest DFW podcast to hit the market, Nick Black explains the latest move in crypto, and Lily Phillips and your grandpa ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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Verne Troyer Celebrity Wife Swap and Today in Fast Food with Mike Sirois | DZ 3-6-25 3:11:54

2M ago3:11:54

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Severance Sirois re-focuses Dan for today's show. We've got what's new in fast food with Clayton, Sirois talks about his exit from The Freak, we watched the Celebrity Wife Swap episode featuring Hines Ward and Verne Troyer, and Sirois explains the time he h…

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Running a Business: The Bottom Line Answers Your Questions 35:22

2M ago35:22

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How would you invest £100k? Do entrepreneurs have super-human levels of optimism? How can you keep ownership of a great idea? In a first for The Bottom Line, Evan Davis puts questions like these - sent in by listeners - to a panel of business experts. Evan is joined by:Sir Kenneth Olisa - chairman, Restoration Partners, and formerly founder and CEO…

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Kyrie Irving torn ACL, Osa Odighizuwa is back, and a February MBR | DZ 3-4-25 PREVIEW 20:09

2M ago20:09

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Hear the entire show by subscribing to The Dumb Zone at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone TC and Jordan Richardson from Dirtbag Culture Hour join us today to discuss the self-righteous Oscars and a couple Bad Beats. We also have a February MBR, a Dallas sports yay-boo with Kyrie's injury and the return of Osa Odighizuwa, and let's revisit Ada…

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