Best Izzi Smith Podcasts (2025)

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97. rewriting the acne narrative... Clear Skin isn't the Aesthetic with Kaity Smith (thatacnegirly) 55:07

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Today we get LOUD with content creator and skin positivity influencer @ThatKaitySmith talking about the struggle of dealing with adult acne, receiving unsolicited advice, walking confidently regardless of the breakouts, and how she turned her struggle into a whole vibe. From posting pimple patch videos to founding her own brand - That Acne Girly. A…

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96. stop letting your insecurities control your life: Start the business, post the video... 26:26

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Eps. 96. In this episode of LoudTalk with Lavi, we unpack what so many of us fall in the trap of... letting our insecurities define us. Let's get LOUD about how you can take back that control and step out in confidence to take the steps in life you are putting off. Bible Verses mentioned (NIV): Exodus 4:10 — “Lord. I have never been eloquent, neith…

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#069: Celebrating Hanukkah with Rabbi Seth Goldstein of Temple Beth Hatfiloh 58:40

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Join hosts Dillon & Desimber for a special holiday episode of The God Squad as we welcome Rabbi Seth Goldstein of Temple Beth Hatfiloh (Olympia, WA)! We’re diving into the history, practice, and purpose of Hanukkah — from the origin story to the meaning of the menorah, modern celebrations, and why this festival of light still speaks powerfully toda…

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Season 4 Episode 11 (Feat. Travis Patrick and Gentry Smith) 21:48

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President Kent Ingle and Athletic Director Drew Watson break down a historic fall for Fire Athletics — from SEU Football’s first-ever postseason win to Women’s Soccer’s standout season and early-season momentum in both basketball programs. Hear from Wrestling Head Coach Travis Patrick and junior Gentry Smith as they discuss building championship cu…

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#068: Racism Towards Somalis, Sleepy Don, and a Poorly Written "Essay" 1:04:34

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The God Squad is LIVE every Thursday at 5 PM PST! Tune in with Dillon & Desimber to get your weekly dose of faith, sanity, and politics. This week, the Squad talks about Trump's racism and sleepiness, as well as a particular essay from Oklahoma upperclassman Samantha Fulnecky. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform…

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#067: Rep. Ismail "Izzy" Smith-Wade-El Interview 1:00:39

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The Squad is Live with Pennsylvania State Representative Ismail "Izzy" Smith-Wade-El. Join us for a candid conversation about the state of politics, a nation divided, a recent election indicating a shift in the tide after a year of under the Trump Administrative, and what's next on deck for Rep Izzy. Tune In every Thursday @ 8pm EST for your dose o…

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Season 4 Episode 10 (Feat. Adam Waugh and Skelly Kellar) 18:51

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President Kent Ingle and Athletic Director Drew Watson break down one of the biggest weeks of the year in Fire Athletics — from SEU Football hosting its first-ever home playoff game to Women’s Soccer preparing for a national tournament showdown, plus momentum building for both basketball programs. Hear from Coaches Waugh and Kellar as they preview …

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95. She Left L’Oréal to Fix Makeup Ingredients | How Cosmetic Chemist Alanna Tran Built BiotechBeauty 57:26

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In today’s episode of LoudTalk with Lavi we get LOUD with cosmetic chemist and BiotechBeauty founder, Alanna Tran. From her STEM background and experience at L’Oréal to launching a science-backed beauty brand, Alanna breaks down what really goes into makeup formulas and what inspired a new approach to skincare infused makeup. If you’ve ever wondere…

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#066: The State of Democracy and the Epstein Emails 1:10:49

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Join Dillon & Desimber on The God Squad LIVE to chop up Today's News.... The state of our Democracy, The Recent Election, The Epstein Files, and More... it's a wild week in the United States. Get your weekly dose of Faith, Sanity, and Politics tonight with The God Squad. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information …

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Season 4 Episode 9 (Feat. Joshua Epperson & Grace Field) 33:39

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Athletic Director Drew Watson and Assistant Athletic Director Josh Fisher break down a packed Homecoming week in Fire Athletics — from SEU Football’s nationally ranked showdown to Women’s Soccer’s SUN Conference Championship victory. Plus, they’re joined by Women’s Basketball Head Coach Joshua Epperson and graduate forward Grace Field to talk team …

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94. Shay Mitchell Launches Skincare for 3-Year-Olds.... Is This Self-Care or Conditioning? LoudTalk with Lavi 27:14

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Eps. 94. In this episode of LoudTalk with Lavi, we unpack Shay Mitchell’s new skincare line: Rini, created for children as young as three years old! Marketed as "skincare made fun, safe, and simple for kids". Are we nurturing healthy habits, or teaching comparison too soon? Let's get LOUD and break down the fine line between self care and unnecessa…

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#065: Rereading Revelation with Guest Host Greg Carey 1:07:46

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Join hosts Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose for an engaging evening of theological discussion! Featured Guest: Author Greg Carey We'll dive deep into Greg Carey's compelling work, Rereading Revelation: Theology, Ethics, and Resistance, exploring fresh perspectives on one of the Bible's most misunderstood books. What does Revelation really say ab…

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Season 4 Episode 8 (Feat. Paul Kurtz & Izzy Colebank) 23:27

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson return to recap an action-packed week in Fire Athletics — from football’s dominant win over Warner and volleyball’s push for a conference title, to soccer’s postseason run and wrestling’s strong start. Plus, they’re joined by Cross Country Head Coach Paul Kurtz and sophomore Izzy Colebank t…

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93. Founding Peace Out: Enrico Frezza on Disrupting the Skincare Industry with Acne Patches 45:39

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Eps. 93 in today's episode we get LOUD with Peace Out Skincare Founder, Enrico Frezza. Walking through Enrico's struggle with acne as a teenager to revolutionizing skincare with ingredient infused patches to bring a new positive approach to treating acne. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8JgglAp2W5I Follow Enrico…

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#064: The Fake Ceasefire and Government Shutdown 1:17:13

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The Squad is Back to chop it up with current events, the government shutdown, the Fake Ceasefire and all the shenanigans and shams that make up the present day reality in these United States of America. Tune in with Dillon & Desimber for your weekly dose of faith, sanity, and politics! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com f…

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Season 4 Episode 7 (Feat. Nathan Mickelson & Hudson Welty) 18:03

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson return to recap a huge week in Fire Athletics — from volleyball’s 10-match win streak and football’s upset over No. 13 St. Thomas, to soccer clinching postseason spots and cross country building momentum for championships. Plus, they sit down with Head Coach Hudson Welty and fifth-year forw…

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92. Turn your biggest insecurity into your super power: How I built a career from my struggle 35:22

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In today's solo episode, Lavi get's loud about turning your insecurities into wins. When she stopped hiding her struggle with extreme cystic acne it became her superpower and everything changed. From being so ashamed of her skin to inspiring thousands let's get LOUD about how you can find the positive in your pain and turn it into confidence. Watch…

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91. 1 month of posting to full-time creator: Izzy's rise to virality through silent makeup reviews 1:04:58

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Eps. 91 Today we get LOUD with Izzy Santulli, a non-apologetic, confidence radiating, beauty creator as the first guest of season 3! Izzy went from dreaming of becoming a beauty influencer to making it her full time job in the matter of months by setting and plan and unlocking the secret to viral, trendy, content in the beauty space. In this episod…

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#063: No Kings Day and Outlandish Military Displays 1:02:18

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We are back with another God Squad, and even though Desimber Rose is still on vacation, fear not because author, farmer, and publisher Matthew J. Distefano is here to fill in to discuss the latest in the world of politics. The Young Republican group chat has been leaked, JD Vance is planning a military display on No Kings Day, and lots more to disc…

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Season 4 Episode 6 (Feat. Curtis Gulledge) 23:25

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Athletic Director Drew Watson and Assistant Athletic Director Josh Fisher are joined by Athletics Pastor Curtis Gulledge to recap one of the biggest weekends in Fire Athletics — highlighted by women’s soccer’s stunning 3–2 upset over No. 1 Keiser, dominant finishes from cross country, a 69–0 football shutout, and strong showings across volleyball a…

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90. A facereader approached me and predicted my EXACT future... I didn't believe him until it came true 31:25

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It is time to get LOUD for another season! Thank you for joining me for season 3 of LoudTalk with Lavi; a podcast where we break down the walls of beauty standards one flaw at a time. We are starting off strong with today's solo episode as a story time for when a face reader not only predicted my luck but got it right down to the exact dates. This …

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#062: How Do We Stay Sane in Today's Political Climate? 56:31

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We are back with another God Squad, and even though Desimber Rose is still on vacation, fear not because author, farmer, and publisher Matthew J. Distefano is here to fill in to discuss how we keep on keeping on in the midst of this exhausting fascistic takeover of the United States. Tune in and talk it out with Dillon & Desimber (and sometimes Mat…

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Season 4 Episode 5 (Feat. Gerritson Craane & Tapiwa Kufakurowa) 25:00

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Athletic Director Drew Watson and Assistant Athletic Director Josh Fisher recap a big week in Fire Athletics — from volleyball’s upset over #12 St. Thomas and men’s soccer’s gritty road win, to standout performances in cross country and a hard-fought football battle. Plus, hear from Men’s Soccer Head Coach Gerritson Craane and forward Tapiwa Kufaku…

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#061: Dystopian Military Speeches and Continued Civil Rights Violations 1:01:00

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We are back with another God Squad, and even though Desimber Rose is on vacation, fear not because author, farmer, and publisher Matthew J. Distefano is here to fill in. Pete Hegseth delivered a dystopian and cringe speech to the US Military brass and the fundamentalist f***wittery presses on from the Religious Right. Tune in and talk it out with D…

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Season 4 Episode 4 (Feat. Amanda Phelps & Haven Speer) 17:45

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President Kent Ingle and Athletics Director Drew Watson recap last week’s top SEU Athletics performances and preview a full week of upcoming competition. Head volleyball coach Amanda Phelps and sophomore setter Haven Speer join to share insights on team culture, leadership, and what it means to “Unleash”.…

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Season 4 Episode 3 (Feat. Adam Waugh & Brady Nowlan) 17:31

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson break down another action-packed week for Fire Athletics. From women’s soccer’s unbeaten start and a huge home showdown with top-ranked Keiser, to football’s dramatic win at Faulkner, volleyball’s road sweep, and men’s golf opening strong - there’s no shortage of highlights. Plus, hear from…

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#060: The First Amendment Under Fire 1:15:35

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We are back again with this week's news and the state of our nation under an ever-increasing oppressive administration. The First Amendment is under attack, corporations are bowing the knee to a thin-skinned President who doesn't believe networks should have a license if they don't have nice things to say about him... specifically. Where do we go f…

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Season 4 Episode 2 (Feat. B.J. Geasa) 22:56

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson highlight the excitement across SEU Athletics. From football’s home opener and volleyball’s sweeps, to standout performances in soccer and women’s golf taking on elite competition- campus is buzzing. Plus, hear from Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Medicine B.J. Geasa on how his team…

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#059: The Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Rise of Political Violence 58:22

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Join hosts Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose as they address the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University and the alarming rise of political violence in America. How does faith call us to respond to political violence? What is the church's role in healing our divided nation? Where do we go from here? Let's tal…

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Season 4 Episode 1 (Feat. Coach Skelly Kellar and Madelyn Davidson) 16:58

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson kick off Season 4 with all the latest from Fire Athletics. From volleyball’s dominant start and cross country’s depth, to men’s soccer’s explosive offense and football’s statement win — campus is buzzing. Plus, hear from Women’s Soccer Head Coach Skelly Kellar and senior midfielder Madelyn …

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276: Scaling Wireless World to Regional Domination | Vince Lubben’s Midwest Empire 50:46

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Vince Lubben is the Co-Owner of Wireless World. Vince began working in the wireless sector as a sales executive for CommNet Cellular, when the cell phone industry was young. He saw an opportunity to start his own business and opened his first store in Vermillion, South Dakota in 1999. Today, there are 54 Wireless World outlets and the company has 3…

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#058: Process Theology with Bruce Epperly 1:02:25

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Join Dillon & Desimber an interview with theologian, minister, and author, Bruce Epperly, one of the leading process theologians in the United States. So, what in the world is Process Theology? How does it impact modern religious doctrine and practice? Let's find out together! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform…

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#057: Provocative Content and Woke Walks with Kellie Snider 1:08:16

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The God Squad welcomes Kellie Snider to The God Squad Podcast. Kellie is a celebrated author, award-winning artist, and provocative content creator whose bold, politically-charged art and commentary challenge the dominant narratives about history, privilege, and democracy. Across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, Kellie weave…

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#056: Queer and Christian with Brandan Robertson 1:05:12

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The God Squad is BACK! And we've got Special Guest Brandan Robertson, Author of "Queer & Christian: Reclaiming The Bible, Our Faith, and Our Place at the Table" joining us this week. Tune in for an in-depth discussion about what it means to be Queer and Christian... is that even possible? What does the Bible really have to say about it? Author, Act…

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#055: Star Spangled Jesus with April Ajoy 1:05:12

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This Thursday, August 7th at 8PM EST, The God Squad Podcast welcomed the one and only April Ajoy! Join Dillon & Desimber as we highlight April’s powerful deconstruction journey from Christian Nationalist Evangelicalism to Ex-Conservative advocate for Social Justice as we discuss her bold new book, Star Spangled Jesus -- a timely, thought-provoking …

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#054: OK Superintendent, Vintage Porn, and More Hypocrisy from the Right 1:11:04

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Another week in the news, another week in the Twilight Zone called the United States under the Fascist Trump Regime and the Exposure of the Hypocrisy & Hate-Based Policies of Evangelical Politicians in Power. We're here to make it all make sense. Tune in every Thursday at 8 PM EST/5 PM PST with Dillon & Desimber for your weekly dose of faith, polit…

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275: From the Battlefield to the CBD Boardroom: Craig Henderson of Extract Labs 1:12:40

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Craig Henderson is the CEO of Extract Labs, a Boulder, Colorado-based full-service hemp extraction laboratory offering a proprietary line of boutique CBD-infused products. Craig started the company in his garage in 2016. This Episode is Sponsored By: Jon Ostenson, Founder of FranBridge Consulting and Top 1% US Franchise Consultant is here to help y…

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#053: Epstein, South Park, and Trump's Terrible Week 1:08:27

5M ago1:08:27

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Guess Who's Back... Back Again! It's Dillon & Desimber with another episode of Faith, Sanity, & Politics. The question isn't What's happening in the News, it's WHAT'S NOT happening.... Why the Epstein Cover Up? Where are the Evangelicals on this matter? From the Lincoln Project to South Park, it's all adding up to Trump's terrible, no good, very ba…

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89. When Mental Health Becomes Personal... A Sister's Promise: Turning Pain into Purpose Part 2 2:35:01

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In this deeply personal second part, Kaylee Nishizawa opens up about how her grief became a mission—and how the loss of her younger brother, Liam Nishizawa, led to the birth of something far bigger than she ever imagined. Video version of this eps: https://youtu.be/ohcPNAenLgw What began as a tribute… …became a movement to make sure Liam’s name, li…

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#052: Data Over Dogma with Historian and Scholar Dan McClellan 1:07:51

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You don't want to miss The God Squad this week. Dillon & Desimber will be Live with Author, Podcaster, and Award-Winning Bible Historian Dan McClellan, who has recently released "The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture's Most Controversial Issues". Tune in as we dive into Dan's "Data over Dogma" approach to Christianity and…

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#051: Freedom in the USA 1:10:25

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What does it mean to be Free? Has our country advanced toward or retreated from Freedom in the Trump Era of these United States of MAGAmerica? Have we "Made America Great Again" yet? Let's talk about the state of Freedom in the country vs. what the Scriptures say about Freedom and Liberty. Tune in for your weekly dose of Faith, Sanity, and Politics…

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#050: The God Squad's One Year Anniversary 1:14:45

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We're Celebrating The God Squad's One Year Anniversary! That's right, we've been on air for one whole year, 50+ episodes of Faith, Sanity, and Politics and we want to take a moment to thank our faithful viewers and listeners, and check out what in the world has transpired over the last 365 days... spoiler alert, it's been a doozy! Hosted by Simplec…

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88. A Sister's Promise: The Day I Lost my Little Brother (Part 1) When Mental Health Becomes Personal 2:09:49

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watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-lFK0ODmMJU?si=Ckr818YVCJtaAIy7 In this emotionally charged and vulnerable episode of LoudTalk with Lavi we get LOUD with Kaylee Nishizawa. Sharing the day her entire world changed forever: the day she lost her 15-year-old little brother Liam to suicide. But this is more than a tribute. It’s a ca…

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#049: Juneteenth, NAR, and the Freedom to Hate 1:09:00

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Desimber is back to join Dillon for another episode of The God Squad. With so much to talk about, the hosts get right into it to discuss the past week's political news and all the wild goings on in America and the world. Let's get into it and all things Faith, Sanity, and Politics every Thursday @ 8pm EST on The Squad. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW…

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274: The Cable Cowboy Who Went from Broke to Broadband 🤠 | Terry Koosed of Bel Air Internet 2:16:14

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Terry Koosed is the Founder of Bel Air Internet, a Los Angeles based Internet Service Provider, and a leading authority on successful entrepreneurship. He has founded and successfully run seven companies in the high-tech industry during the past 40 years, sometimes concurrently, and is what some would call, a serial entrepreneur. Listen to Part II,…

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#048: Trump and Co. vs. Los Angeles, Newsome, and California 1:10:37

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Dillon is joined by former host Keith Giles to catch up on the latest in faith and politics. The past week has been wild, with the Trump Administration illegally sending the military in to Los Angeles. Let's get into it and all things Faith, Sanity, and Politics every Thursday @ 8pm EST on The Squad. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc…

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87. ELF buys Rhode for $1 BILLION & Huda buys back Huda Beauty | Breaking down the future of beauty 29:15

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This was the week of huge beauty news. What happens when a brand built on minimalist, 'clean girl' beauty gets bought by a drugstore giant? Hailey Bieber announced that rhode skin has been acquired by Elf Beauty for $1 Billion - but what does that actually mean? Rhode is one of the few brands to reach such success in 3 years and only with 10 produc…

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#047: The Big Beautiful Breakup Between Big Babies Trump and Musk 59:30

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Dillon & Desimber are back to cover this week in The Twilight Zone we call the United States. Just days after exiting The White House Elon Musk is trashing the "Big Beautiful Bill" and encouraging voters to Fire All Republicans who voted for it... apparently the Billionaire Bros honeymoon is over. Let's get into it and all things Faith, Sanity, and…

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86. How the Beauty Industry Profits off of your Insecurities: LoudTalk with HydrationCEO 51:05

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Today we get LOUD with Lavi and special guest Rachel also known as the HydrationCEO on social media on the gimmicks and deception that the beauty industry often pushes to encourage product sales. From such young ages we have been told what "flaws" we need to "fix" and the beauty industry can often use that to market exactly what products we can spe…

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#046: Oligarchs, Kleptocrats, and Billionaire Bozos 1:02:54

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Tune In for your weekly dose of Faith, Sanity, and Politics with Dillon & Desimber as we tackle another week in News, Religion, and a Nation under the rule of Oligarchs, Kleptocrats, & Billionaire Bozos. The silver lining is at least we can speak freely about it... for now, let's see how our Democracy and First Amendment Rights are holding up live …