Best Gabe Cook Podcasts (2025)

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#57 Gabe Cook - How Cider is Made, Appreciating Cider, Cider History, Growing Apples, Cider Producers, English Cider, American Cider 2:00:34

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Gabe Cook (aka Ciderologist) is a cider expert and educator based in the UK. On the episode (recorded at Haywood Cider Farm in Cornwall) we take a deep dive into the culture, history and appreciation of cider, tasting our way through half a dozen English and American ciders. See links below for those producers and products. Find Gabe here - https:/…

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Christmas Games Recap + Week 17 Best Bets 57:50

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford discuss NFL and college football headlines.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Geoff Schwartz

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Patreon Preview #22: Whose Tagline is it Anyway 4 10:52

4d ago10:52

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Once again, the high rollers are back trying to come up with catchphrases of a bunch of made up characters and then turn said catchphrases into tagline songs. Today's roster icludes, but is not limited to: Galvash the demon inside Santa's bag, Paul the sad piano, Skippy Bagman a railroad conductor, and Doc Salami ('nuff said). Listen to the rest at…

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WHO is on top of the AFC?? Geoff and Gabe on a Weird Week 16 1:03:16

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Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin discuss NFL and college football headlines.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Geoff Schwartz

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Why You Need Awareness, Attention, and Action to Power Up Your Pitches with Kevin Kelly 33:57

3d ago33:57

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What if the key to closing more sales lies in understanding body language and reading the room effectively? Kevin Kelly, an international keynote speaker and author, takes us through his Three A's framework (awareness, attention, and action) in this episode. We explore the secrets to forming genuine connections with clients, where likability and tr…

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Sam Darnold Still Not Good! Why Are We Pretending He's Good? 55:54

6d ago55:54

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford discuss NFL and college football headlines.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Geoff Schwartz

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23. Life's A Witch (with Harper-Rose Drummond) 56:04

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This session, I'll admit it: we go off the rails pretty quickly thanks to the wonderfully buoyant energy of @harperrosed. But once we get back on said rails and ride our story train into musical improv station, we soon learn of a family eternally cursed by the witch of the woods, and of a soup that just might have the power to doom the world. Songs…

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What Patrick Mahomes' Injury Means for the Chiefs Future & Is It Josh Allen's Year? 47:52

12d ago47:52

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Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin discuss NFL and college football headlines.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Geoff Schwartz

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#56 Simon Difford - Diffordsguide.com, CLASS Mag, 28 Years of Publishing, Influential Bars & Bartenders, London, Sauce Guides, Jiggers, Daiquiris 1:23:23

10d ago1:23:23

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Simon is a writer, publisher and business entrepreneur. He is the founder of Diffordsguide.com, Class Magazine and Difford's Guide to Cocktails book Series which is now in its 18th Edition. To support the show please rate and subscribe - thanks!

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Master Persuasive Sales Presentations Through Authenticity and Active Listening with Tom Martin 33:56

10d ago33:56

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Could the power of active listening and effective questioning be the missing link to winning more sales? We're getting deep into the art of crafting persuasive sales presentations with the insightful Tom Martin, Founder & President of Converse Digital, in this episode. Together, we unlock the secrets of using authenticity and vulnerability to trans…

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Drake vs Josh! Chiefs on the Brink! Philip Rivers Returns! Week 15 Best Bets 1:02:00

16d ago1:02:00

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford discuss every game on tap for this weekend and settle on their Five Best Bets to wager on.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Geoff Schwartz

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Patreon Preview #21: Monster M.A.S.H 2 6:29

18d ago6:29

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Often used my middle schoolers to divine what kind of life they will lead in the future, the game M.A.S.H can also be used as a springboard for some wild improv scenes. Now, SHOULD it be used for this purpose? We'll let you decide that on your own. Listen to the rest at Patreon.com/tabletoptunespod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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Jayden Daniels and Joe Burrow are BACK! Week 14 Best Bets 1:09:06

16d ago1:09:06

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford pick sides for every NFL game on tap for this weekend before settling on their Five Best Bets.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code GEOFF to get $200 in free bonus bets when you bet just $5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Chiefs are Cooked, Everyone's Mad About the CFP, and Notre Dame Shame 54:31

19d ago54:31

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Geoff Schwartz is back alongside Gabe Goodwin for a very cranky Monday edition of Geoff Schwartz is Smarter Than You. The Chiefs Dynasty has come crashing down, the College Football Playoff bracket has been released, Daniel Jones' injury lands the Colts right back on the banned list, the Rams win, the Ravens lose, Notre Dame doesn't play, and yes, …

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#55 Dr. Johnny Drain - Hacking Flavour, Microbes, Food Systems, Gut Health, Chocolate without Cocoa, Future of Food 1:43:00

20d ago1:43:00

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Dr. Johnny Drain is a materials scientist turned fermentation obsessive, flavour innovator, and co-founder of the cocoa-free chocolate company pushing the industry to rethink everything it thought it knew about cacao. Johnny’s one of those rare thinkers who can sit comfortably in the worlds of cutting-edge science and high-end hospitality. He’s wor…

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Rethinking Procurement's Impact on Agency Success with Michelle Cleary 22:36

17d ago22:36

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What are the often-overlooked red flags and chemistry factors that can make or break your agency's success in the RFP process? I'm thrilled to welcome Michelle Cleary, a seasoned marketing procurement professional with Anywhere Real Estate, to unravel the myths and unlock the potential of procurement in agency collaborations. Michelle shares her un…

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Lane Kiffin's Greener Pasture, Jerry Jones Was Right, and the Chiefs' Last Chance 1:00:29

26d ago1:00:29

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Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin take on the biggest football story this week: Lane Kiffin's dramatic departure from Ole Miss. What does this move say about the college football landscape? Would LSU have gotten their man if it wasn't for agents pulling strings? Is Juice Kiffin an industry plant? Plus, some NFL quick hitters: Jerry Jones was right to…

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22. Fin City (with Capri Campeau) 52:12

26d ago52:12

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This session, @capricampeau dives into the cut-gill world of canned fish producers as a group of college friends do the best thing in the world for maintaining healthy relationships: starting a business together. Songs: "Fins in Tins" "1+1=Us" "The Front of the Tin" "Donut Make Me Kill" "Fish is a Fish Best Served Fish" "1+1=Us (reprise)" "Me Fish,…

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#54 Richard Seale - Barbados Rum, Foursquare Distillery, Rum Distillation, Rum History, Rum Fermentation 2:55:20

24d ago2:55:20

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In this episode, Richard Seale of Foursquare Distillery joins me for a fast-moving deep dive into the history, culture and technology of rum — from 17th-century Barbados to the modern distillery.Key Topics:Is Barbados the birthplace of rum?Richard explains why the island is the true origin of cultural rum-making — not because it was “first”, but be…

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Succeeding in an AI World: Vital Training, Bias Awareness, and More with Waseem Ali, Part 2 26:27

27d ago26:27

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Could AI leaders be the new key players in achieving financial revenue targets, or is this just another tech myth? In the second of two parts, we welcome back Waseem Ali, former Chief Data Officer at Lloyd's and now CEO at Rockborne. Waseem offers an expert's perspective on the role of AI and data leaders, arguing for their potential to directly in…

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Shedeur in the Snow? Chiefs Trap Game? Week 13 Best Bets 55:46

1M ago55:46

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford break down every NFL Week 13 matchup, starting with the Thanksgiving slate and moving through all the Sunday and Monday action. They hit Packers–Lions, Chiefs–Cowboys, Bengals–Ravens, the Texans–Colts-AFC South playoff race, Chiefs potential path to the Super Bowl, Niners–Browns in the snow, and more. The guys debate li…

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Cowboys Shock Eagles, Chiefs Activate Playoff Mode, and Oregon Whoops USC 1:09:43

1M ago1:09:43

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On today’s episode of Geoff Schwartz Is Smarter Than You, Geoff and Gabe dive into a massive NFL and college football slate. The Cowboys storm back to stun the Eagles, the Chiefs survive a late push from the Colts, and the Rams suddenly look like the most complete team in football. Geoff breaks down Dak’s resurgence, Philly’s offensive concerns, an…

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Patreon Preview #20: Monster Melodies 3 4:00

1M ago4:00

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Count Fred is BACK and better than ever with some more entries from his book of monsters that he means to put to song. With the help of the Tabletop Tunes crew, as well as Sean's fleshbag of a body, we sing about death tyrants with astigmatism, fairy (ferry?) dragons, and some of the grossest monsters you've ever heard of, all love. Listen to the r…

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#53 Jeffrey Morgenthaler - Writing & Educating, Clyde Common, 50 Best Bars, Trends, Cocktail Culture Old & New, 2:17:45

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Jeff Morgenthaler has been a defining voice in the bar world for more than two decades. Bartender, blogger, and author, he’s shaped modern drinks culture through his long-running blog — still one of the most valuable resources on bar technique — his years at Portland’s much-missed Clyde Common, and his influential writing, including The Bar Book. T…

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Succeeding in an AI World: Vital Training, Bias Awareness, and More with Waseem Ali, Part 1 24:33

1M ago24:33

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How can businesses ensure responsible innovation without getting lost in the AI hype, and what role does upping your skills play in this journey? Waseem Ali, former Chief Data Officer at Lloyd's and now CEO at Rockborne, is here to share his top insights on thriving in an AI-driven market. As we explore the ever-evolving landscape of job roles infl…

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It's Super Bowl or Bust for the Chiefs, Plus Eagles Get Physical and Stafford Wins MVP 1:13:32

1M ago1:13:32

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On this episode of “Geoff Schwartz is Smarter Than You,” Geoff and Gabe break down the wild week in the NFL, starting with the Chiefs' surprising loss to the Broncos. Is this just a slump or a real decline for Mahomes and Andy Reid’s crew? Geoff explains why coaching stubbornness and missed moments are costing Kansas City big games — and could even…

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21. Now We're Cooking! (with Scott Thiede) 55:13

1M ago55:13

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This session, the heat is on as @swthiede joins us in a cooking competition unlike any other, because THIS one...takes place in Australia. Can a group of misfits from around the world come together to put out a dish they can be proud of? And more importantly, can they defeat a team of doppelgängers trying to do the very same? It's judgment time! So…

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When Worlds Collide: The Future of Nuclear Energy × Naked Nuclear Mashup 1:18:08

1M ago1:18:08

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It’s a first-of-its-kind crossover between The Future of Nuclear Energy Podcast and Naked Nuclear. Hosts Phil Zeringue and Danielle Allen sit down for a fast-moving, candid mashup that blends humor, history, and hard truths about life in nuclear. From firehouse pranks to refueling outages, they explore what makes the people behind the plants tick —…

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#52 Jota Tanaka - Japanese Whisky, History, Fuji Gotemba, Four Roses, Distillation, Mizunara 1:11:27

1M ago1:11:27

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In this episode of The Curious Bartender Podcast, we welcome Jota Tanaka, Master Blender for Kirin’s Fuji Gotemba Distillery and Executive Fellow, Kirin Whisky. His career spans brewing, winemaking, American bourbon and Japanese whisky. Jota joined Kirin Distillery Co. in 1988 and after roles in Japan and the United States, including a period at Fo…

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Transformational Growth in the Age of AI Through Emotional Intelligence with Oya Mustafa 26:08

1M ago26:08

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How can emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity transform your B2B sales strategy in a world dominated by automation? Joining the podcast today is Oya Mustafa, the Chief Growth Officer at Not Normal Group. We get into a deep discussion about transformative power of emotional intelligence in B2B sales, discussing how human-centric approaches…

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Time to Eat a W? Bucs Making a Statement? NFL Week 11 Best Bets 1:05:04

1M ago1:05:04

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In this episode of Geoff Schwartz Is Smarter Than You, Geoff and Matt break down every major matchup on the upcoming NFL slate — from Giants vs. Packers and Bills vs. Buccaneers to Commanders–Dolphins, Rams–Seahawks, Jaguars–Chargers, Bears–Vikings, Panthers–Falcons, and more.They discuss line value, teams showing real separation, and which coaches…

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Eagles Survive Packers, Rams' Dominance, JTMVP and More NFL Week 10 Reactions 59:39

2M ago59:39

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Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin dive deep into NFL Week 10 and the college football weekend that changed everything. From the Eagles-Packers snoozefest to Matt Stafford’s MVP-worthy play, the guys debate which NFC teams are for real (Seahawks? Lions? Who knows!), roast Green Bay’s offense, and discuss the evolution of the tight end position. Plus: …

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Patreon Preview #19: Role For Initiative 2 6:44

2M ago6:44

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Whats more fun than improv? Improv where the improvisers have to speak in a predetermined order, of course. No, it is, I promi- wait! where are you goiNG COME BACK!! Listen to the rest at Patreon.com/tabletoptunespod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sean Meagher, Gabe Greenspan, Greg Smith, Mary Lou

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#51 Camper English - San Francisco Bars, Making Clear Ice, Alcohol as Medicine, Water Sommeliers 1:29:31

2M ago1:29:31

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Camper English is a San Francisco–based drinks writer and educator, best known for his long-running website Alcademics.com, an invaluable resource for bartenders and drinks enthusiasts alike. He’s the author of Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails (2022) and The Ice Book.I sat down with Camp…

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The Secret Ingredients of Successful Brand Clarity with Ulli Appelbaum 30:35

2M ago30:35

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Are you ready to discover the magic of combining scientific insights with emotional connections in brand strategy? Ulli Appelbaum, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at First The Trousers Then The Shoes, joins us in this episode to explore the nuanced world of brand strategy. As he shares his wealth of experience in creating brand clarity and emotion…

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Is Indiana Jones the Future? Trade Deadline Recap and Week 10 Best Bets 1:00:34

2M ago1:00:34

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford dive into the craziest NFL trade deadline in recent memory and break down every matchup on tap for Week 10. Can the Colts survive without draft capital? Will the Dolphins rebound from rock bottom? And is anyone safe from the chaos that is Bo Nix? Stick around for our five best bets of the week, and Geoff’s can’t-miss co…

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Bills Break Chiefs, Jayden Daniels' Injury, and Seahawks Supremacy 54:34

2M ago54:34

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Join former NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin as they break down a chaotic Week 9 in the NFL and the major college football headlines shaking up the playoff picture. From the Bills’ huge win over the Chiefs and Sam Darnold’s shocking dominance to the brutal Jayden Daniels injury and looming MetLife turf controversy, this episode is packed…

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20. The Father, The House, and The Fridge (with Kevin McDonald) 1:02:59

2M ago1:02:59

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This session, @yourfriendkevin_ joins the table as a group of estranged siblings explore their dead father's house to get at the mystery housed within the garage. Songs: "Drowning In The Hurt" "Family Project" "Bad Dad, Baby" "Sərˈkyo͞oədəs" "Human Like Us" "Pass On" "We're Gonna Kill Our Neighbors" Listen to more at Patreon.com/tabletoptunespod Le…

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#50 Dr. Harold McGee - Science of Food & Drink, Smell & Aroma, Foundations of Flavour, Tea, Writng 1:36:24

2M ago1:36:24

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Harold McGee is a man that requires no introduction if you are someone who has worked in food and drink in any capacity at all. In 1984 he published McGee On Food & Cooking and brought the science and technology of cooking and flavour to the masses. A second edition in 2004 served as the practical manual for any chef worth their salt, and elevated …

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Transforming Conflict and Harnessing Curiosity for Better Deals with Andres Lares 25:54

2M ago25:54

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What secrets do expert negotiators use to transform conflicts into win-win situations? Andres Lares, Managing Partner of the Shapiro Negotiations Institute, joins us to share his wealth of negotiation experience in this episode. We explore the transformative power of empathy and emotional intelligence in achieving successful outcomes, as Andres emp…

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The Future of Nuclear: Native Perspectives and Generational Power with Scott Lathrop 1:00:42

2M ago1:00:42

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In this episode of The Future of Nuclear, host Phil Zeringue sits down with Scott Lathrop, CEO of Native Nuclear, to explore how Indigenous philosophy and modern energy innovation can shape a more sustainable future. From his early experiences at Diablo Canyon to his leadership in education and tribal engagement, Scott shares a powerful message: nu…

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Lamar's Return, Chiefs' Biggest Test... Trust the Process! Week 9 Five Best Bets 1:12:20

2M ago1:12:20

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It’s NFL Week 9, and Geoff Schwartz & Matt Ford are back breaking down every single game. From Lamar Jackson’s status in Miami to the Lions’ domination of Minnesota, the guys debate spreads, share betting insights, and reveal their five best bets of the week — plus Geoff’s college football picks. Along the way they riff on New York City life, injur…

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Drake Maye Rising, Chiefs Rolling & The Myles Garrett Dilemma 1:01:08

2M ago1:01:08

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Geoff and Gabe dive deep into Week 8 of the NFL — from the Chiefs’ dominant win to whether Drake Maye is already proving himself as the real deal. They debate Myles Garrett’s frustration, the MVP race between Mahomes and Jonathan Taylor, and if the Patriots’ new QB-coach combo could be the league’s next dynasty.Then, they break down the massive col…

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Patreon Preview #18: Greg's Blu-ray Movie Musicals - "The Exercist" 9:42

2M ago9:42

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As our resident cinephile, Greg happens to own a near infinite amount of little-known movie musicals on Blu-ray. In this series, we pick one of the most esoteric titles on his shelf and sit back as Greg guides us through its plot and songs. No improv in this one. Nope. None whatsoever. Listen to the rest at Patreon.com/tabletoptunespod Learn more a…

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#49 Serge Valentin - Whisky Fun, Scoring Whisky, Brora & Clynelish, Independent Bottlers, Weird Whisky, Wine Casks, Maturation 1:39:31

2M ago1:39:31

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Today I am speaking with Serge Valentin. Serge is a whisky expert and the founder of a whiskyfun.com - which is widely regarded as the go-to review repository for whisky tasting notes and scores on the internet. Over the past 23 years Serge has tasted over 20,000 bottles ranging from entry level staples to some of the rarest in the world. His scori…

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The Blueprint for Effective Business Development with Anna Stone 35:17

2M ago35:17

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Are you curious about the strategies that can turn a simple proposal into a winning formula for sustainable agency growth? We're welcoming Anna Stone today, Head of Growth at True and a veteran in business development, to unravel the evolution of agency growth strategies from the days of cold calling to the modern era of video calls and personalize…

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Sick and Tired of Backup QBs, Mike Tomlin Magic, and Jets Total Meltdown: Week 8 Best Bets 1:07:54

2M ago1:07:54

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford are back with their NFL Week 8 preview — and they’re changing up the vibes after a rough stretch of picks. From Vikings-Chargers on Thursday Night Football to Cowboys-Broncos and Ravens-Bears, they break down every game with betting angles, quarterback updates and classic Geoff rants. Plus: why the Falcons drive them cr…

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Dan Campbell’s Lions, Mike Evans for Hall of Fame & Chiefs Dynasty Talk 58:22

2M ago58:22

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Geoff Schwartz and Gabe Goodwin break down a jam-packed weekend across the NFL and college football. They open with Detroit’s dominant win over Tampa Bay and why Dan Campbell deserves more credit, debate whether Mike Evans belongs among the all-time great wideouts, and discuss Kansas City’s resurgence while Denver confuses everyone. Then it’s Drake…

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Episode 67: 100k, Halloween, and Delphine LaLaurie 56:24

2M ago56:24

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MurdHer is celebrating 100,000 downloads! We started this during Covid just to have fun and never imagined anyone would actually listen. To everyone who has stuck with us through our life updates, mispronunciations, and our attempts to keep our sense of humor from getting us into trouble, thank you. What better way to mark the occasion than with a …

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The New Coach Bump, Dolphins Demise Continues, and Our Redemption Week: Week 7 Best Bets 1:09:05

2M ago1:09:05

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Geoff Schwartz and Matt Ford return for another brutally honest NFL Week 7 preview after an 0-5 disaster last week. The guys break down every matchup — from Joe Flacco’s Bengals redemption arc and Mike Tomlin’s struggles, to whether Baker Mayfield can cover again and if the Dolphins are actually cooked. Plus, their five best bets, college football …