Best MacCallum Podcasts (2025)

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Inside the Mind of a Prosecutor Part 2 12:22

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3d ago12:22

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FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, picks up his conversation with Martha by discussing a recent mass murder in New York City, which caught widespread media attention. He explains why knowing the motive doesn't erase grief or provide a family with peace. Later, Trey disc…

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The Inaugural GU Cast Journal Club! With Carlos Delgado & Elena Berg 35:48

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Here it is, the first of our new series called GU Cast Journal Club! A dedicated GU Cast Journal Club has been suggested by many of our listeners and viewers over the years, and we are really pleased to kick off today with the first monthly episode. And we are particularly pleased to introduce our GU Cast Journal Club Editors, Dr Carlso Delgado (Me…

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Inside the Mind of a Prosecutor 18:13

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FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, introduces his new novel, "The Color Of Death." The book takes readers inside the mind of a prosecutor and the treachery of a victim. Trey shares some of the experiences he had as a prosecutor, which helped him craft his novel. Trey al…

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Ep 72- How Not To Go Camping (Feat. Daniel Vargas) 45:52

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Daniel Vargas brings his family up to Hinton for an adventure and we chat about getting into camping. Some do's and dont's as well as stories of camping mishaps. A Blueprint For Failure collaboration.By George Shantz

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The Last Ships From Hamburg 23:45

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Martha revisits her conversation with author and historian Steven Ujifusa, who shares his family's fascinating history. Born to a Jewish mother and a Japanese American father, he dug into his history and uncovered stories that he now feels compelled to share. Steven also introduces his book 'The Last Ships From Hamburg', which covers the story of o…

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The Developer, The Deal Maker, And Now The Peace Maker? 30:31

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President Trump is a developer and a deal maker, but will he be the one to broker a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war? After President Trump's truly unique last couple of days, the Host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, Hugh Hewitt, provides his take on President Trump's meetings with President Putin and then President Zelensky. Despite the potential econo…

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Let's talk...penile cancer | With Asif Muneer & Nathan Lawrentschuk 31:57

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Now this a topic we are ashamed to say we have barely covered in five plus years of GU Cast! A well overdue deep dive into the management of penile cancer, the rarest of all GU cancers, and fair to say the one that gets the least attention, not just from us, but from those who found research/education/novel therapies etc. We are joined in studio by…

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Ep 71- Pierre Grey's Trivia (Feat. Wifey) 19:41

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We recorded this episode while sitting around the campfire in Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park! While up in the Grande Cache area, we also bagged our first peak for the Passport to the Peaks program and recount the hike up to the top of Ambler Mountain. Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park features some great walking trails, beautiful lakes and e…

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America's Trafficking & Child Labor Problem Part 2 13:38

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In part two of Martha's conversation with nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, she breaks down where child trafficking victims are placed in the U.S., and the likelihood that many of them end up sex trafficked. Ali also describes her advocacy work and how the Trump administrat…

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America's Trafficking & Child Labor Problem 22:16

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A nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, breaks down the trafficking and child labor problem in the United States. She describes who is at risk, diving into why this issue continues to go undiscussed. Later, Ali shares a personal rescue story of how she and her business partner …

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Ep 70- Hinton Search and Rescue (Feat. David Dower) 1:06:03

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Second generation Police Officer and the President of Hinton Search and Rescue, David Dower, joins us on this episode! Dave tells us about some of the great things that the SARs team has been doing for the community and some amazing tools at their disposal. We also chat about how the Search and Rescue team is deployed and tips for staying safe in t…

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Mike Huckabee On The Future Of The Gaza Strip 14:17

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On the heels of the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that Israel will take back complete control of the Gaza Strip, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee discusses his announcement and the current situation in Gaza. He also explains the immense pressure European leaders have put on Israel recently. The Ambassador hig…

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The FDA Commissioner Unpacks Americans' Health Concerns 27:37

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The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Marty Makary, shares what the FDA is doing to combat Americans' health concerns, including new approaches to medicine. He explains the changes made to SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and how the federal government plans to regulate it beyond relying on grocery stor…

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Three hot topics in testis cancer | With Christian Kollmannsberger & Ben Tran 43:24

24d ago43:24

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Refresh your knowledge of testis cancer with this punchy pod with testis cancer gurus, Prof Christian Kollmannsberger (Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver), and Prof Ben Tran (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne). We pick their brains on three topical areas in testis cancer; 1. Adjuvant chemo - balancing early gains vs late effects. How can we …

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Ep 69- Survival Games (Feat. Tony Peniche) 55:01

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Tony Peniche, the CEO of the PNW Survival Games joins us on this episode! The Survival Games is a world-class survival education and competition. Featuring a 3 day survival adventure, packed with bushcraft, outdoor skills, survival training and competition. Held in Oregon, this years event features 50 competitors and 6 different immersive survival …

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UAA is coming to Taipei!!! 3:52

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Renu was in Taipei recently and caught up with Prof Jacob Pang, Urologist and President of the Urological Association of Asia Annual meeting which takes place in Taipei from 14-17 August 2025. Find out why you should attend in this quick pod! UAA 2025 Congress websiteBy Professor Declan Murphy & Dr Renu Eapen

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Inside The Race For New York City Mayor 25:19

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Author and Senior Writer of the National Review, Noah Rothman, puts New York City politics under the microscope, examining the front-runner, self-declared Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani. With the election only months away, Noah shares why Mamdani is a destructive candidate for New York City. Later, Martha and Noah discuss the current humanitar…

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President Trump's Approach To Trade Negotiations 23:52

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While President Trump has faced significant pushback for his trading tactics, on Sunday, he announced a deal with the European Union (EU), sparking further controversy. Editor-at-large of The Wall Street Journal, Gerry Baker, shares his piece covering the impact of President Trump's tariffs on the U.S. economy and foreign relations. Gerry suggests …

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Cardio-oncology and Lions rugby | With Dr Alex Lyon 36:20

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What do Lions Rugby and Cardio-oncology have in common?? Well tune in to this episode of GU Cast to find out! The incidence of cardiovascular disease is high in our patients with advanced prostate cancer (more than maybe we appreciate), plus fundamental treatments such as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (…

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Ep 68- Hunting Butterflies (Feat. Beth MacCallum) 54:11

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The great butterfly hunt is on! Biologist Beth MacCallum is back on the show to talk about butterflies. Scott and Beth have been hosting butterfly counts annually for the past 16 years and tell us stories from butterfly hunts and some amazing facts about these beautiful insects. Join Beths mailing list with the Whiskey Jack Club by emailing wjclub@…

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The Ripple Effect Of The 2016 Russia Investigation 28:46

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Earlier this week, Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard declassified new documents effectively reopening the 2016 Russia investigation discussion. She claims these documents indicate that former President Obama was the driving force behind ensuring that the first Trump Administration had an unsuccessful presidency. Host of the Breaking …

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Menopause: Why Women Shouldn't Suffer In Silence 30:00

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Martha puts menopause in the spotlight today. FOX News contributor and board-certified radiologist, Dr. Nicole Saphier, explains the false narrative surrounding treatments for menopause, including the risks of hormone replacement therapy, and why women have an outdated concept of proper treatments. Dr. Saphier takes a deeper dive into the commonly …

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Ep 67- Madness On The McLeod (Feat. Thayne Harden) 1:20:46

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Scott Sunderwald and Thayne Harden recount their wild adventure down the McLeod River this summer! White water, lost gear, canoe mishaps, flaming shoes and even dangerous human encounters! Follow along with Scott's adventures on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/northern.rockies.bushcraft/By George Shantz and Scott Sunderwald

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An Exclusive Conversation With U.S. ICE Agents 19:35

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This week, Martha traveled to Dallas, Texas, for an exclusive interview with four agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. They share their message to sanctuary cities around the United States, highlighting the procedural changes they have seen under both the Biden administration and second Trump administration. The agents describe their ex…

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China today | mHSPC what's going on? 35:40

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Another in our series of Themed Podcasts focussing on GU Oncology in China. We are joined by our China Editor, Dr Yao Zhu (Fudan University, Shanghai), and Prof Xuedong Wei (Soochow University, Jiangsu). to find out what the current treatment landscape is for mHSPC in China. Is it ADT/ARPI doublets for all?? Anyone still give chemo? Who gets a PSMA…

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Uncovering The Recent Attacks On ICE Agents 28:58

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Investigative Reporter for The Free Press, Madeleine Rowley, describes her recent article covering ICE enforcement operations related to identity fraud. She points out that illegal immigrants are stealing Americans' social security numbers to find work inside the United States, which has various implications for those Americans. Madeleine also shar…

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Ep 66- 2nd Annual Fathers and Sons Camping Trip 30:16

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Jonny and Anakin meet us at the Pembina River Provincial Park for a couple days of throwing rocks, floating and exploring the area with the boys! It's amazing how wild a couple 4 year olds can get!By George Shantz

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Operation BBQ Relief Serves Up Help Following Texas Floods 16:28

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In times of need, Operation BBQ Relief is there, bringing the healing power of delicious food to serve communities recovering from disasters. This organization is one of many on the ground in Kerrville, Texas, currently assisting first responders in the recovery effort from last weekend's horrific floods. Leader of Logistics and Transportation for …

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UPDATED - The definitive PSMA systematic reviews! 35:22

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Those two gigantic PSMA review papers in European Urology - Perera et al 2016 and Perera et al 2020 - have been cited more than 2000 times and have been the definitive reference for anyone writing about PSMA PET/CT in the past ten years. And they have just been updated in two new papers just published in European Urology! Previous first author (Mar…

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Inside The Attempted Assassination of President Donald Trump 31:23

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On July 13th, 2024, President Trump attended a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which nearly ended his life. With the quick turn of his head, the President narrowly avoided a bullet, striking his ear instead. National Reporter and Columnist for The Washington Examiner, Salena Zito, attended the event that day and recounts the moment she witn…

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Ep 65- Scotch Tasting and Near Death Experiences (Feat. Andrew and Chris) 1:32:31

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Old co-workers Andrew and Chris come to town for some scotch tasting around the fire with Scott Sunderwald! We try out 6 different varieties of scotch and Andrew tells us about his massive collection and some of his favorites. Scott has some great "would you rather" questions and we also get into some near death experiences! Follow along with Scott…

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Hofman's #ASCO25 PSMA Highlights 34:28

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A beachside interview with Michael Hofman to hear all the PSMA theranostic highlights at ASCO this year! Yes we left our suburban studio in Melbourne and wandered down to St Kilda beach to track down Michael for a beer and a chat. Even in mid-Winter we enjoyed sitting out in a beachside shack at the Beachcomber Cafe and Beach Bar. Michael shot some…

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Love Letters To America 16:07

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In honor of Independence Day, Martha revisits her discussion with World War II Veteran Don Thompson and his wife, Marian 'Dude' Thompson, as they discuss Don's service to the United States. Don describes his time abroad and what his service has meant to him and his family. After nearly 80 years of marriage, Don and Marian retell their love story an…

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Ep 64- Campfire Chat with Jamie Merkel 39:14

2M ago39:14

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Recorded while sitting around the campfire at midnight on the longest day of the year. With my best friend Jamie Merkel. You never know where the conversation will go.By George Shantz

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The Ongoing Persecution Of Christians In Nigeria 21:13

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Associate editor at The Free Press Madeleine Kearns recently wrote a piece called 'As Christians Are Slaughtered, the World Looks Away.' She retells the horrific events in which Islamist militants massacred over 200 people in Yelwata, Nigeria. Men, women, and children fell victim to the heinous incident, and it received very little media coverage. …

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Beyond Neurosafe | Histolog intra-op margin assessment 32:47

2M ago32:47

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What is Histolog?? Well, now that intra operative margin assessment is a such a hot topic in prostate cancer surgery after the Neurosafe RCT read-out, we thought we would dive into one of the other new technologies for doing something similar, but without the pragmatic challenges of frozen section. The idea is to assess the surgical margin of the p…

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Ep 63- Canoeing At The Speed Of Nature (Feat. Darin Zandee) 43:21

2M ago43:21

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Darin Zandee joins us for a chat around the campfire about Canoeing! Darin is an expert canoe instructor and has canoed for thousands of kilometers throughout Canada and around the world. Darin shares some of his stories of adventures on the waters and his most memorable trips. We also talk about favourite rivers and places to explore in the Northe…

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What's Next For The U.S. And Iran? 28:28

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Last Saturday, a U.S. military operation targeted and took down three Iranian nuclear facilities. Iran responded by launching failed strikes at a U.S. military base in Qatar. Since then, U.S. national security experts have warned that Americans should remain vigilant for any nefarious activity within their homeland. Fox News senior strategic analys…

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Joe Biden, Koalas, Red wine and EMR Delinquency | With Ketan Badani 30:49

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A wonderful meandering chat with Ketan Badani (Urologist, Mt Sinai, NYC)! We took him for a wine tour in the Yarra Valley, stopping for a pod chat at Rochford Winery about screening for prostate cancer in older men, plus a great tour around Healesviile Sanctuary to introduce Ketan to some Australian wildlife. Then back in Melbourne we had another c…

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The Future Of Iran's Nuclear Program 28:00

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On Saturday evening, President Trump ordered strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, obliterating their target. Since then, Americans have wondered whether Iran will rebuild its nuclear program. International Atomic Energy Agency Director Rafael Grossi examines the damage caused to Iran's facilities and whether they will continue to strive for a nuc…

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Ep 62- Hinton Fish and Game Club (Feat. Chris Storozhenko) 1:24:05

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Chris Storozhenko, the Vice President of the Hinton Fish and Game club joins us on this episode! We chat about some of the exciting things happening at the Fish and Game Club and how you can join. We also dive into the world of guns and ammo, tips for shooting, best optics, cleaning of firearms, safety and gun range etiquette. Find out more about t…

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Advanced kidney cancer for Dummies! With Danny Heng & Lewis Au 46:12

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A Masterclass in advanced kidney cancer today with the great Danny Heng (University of Calgary, Canada), and our own Lewis Au (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne). Both popped into the GU Cast studio while Danny was in Australia doing some lectures and visiitng us at Peter Mac. We challenged Danny and Lewis to simplify three hot topics in kid…

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Reza Pahlavi: The Exiled Prince Of Iran 24:33

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Over one week since Israel launched its first attack on the Iranian regime, targeting their nuclear facilities and top generals. The conflict has escalated further as President Trump weighs whether the United States should join the conflict. The exiled Crown Prince of Iran, his Royal Highness Reza Pahlavi joins Martha to share the latest developmen…

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En-COMPASSing collaborative research | With Veeru Kasi & team 21:25

2M ago21:25

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Meet the young new faces of collaborative urological research!! GU Cast host Declan Murphy discusses the latest in international collaborative trials with A/Prof Veeru Kasivisvanathan, Dr Alexander Ng, and highly ambitious medical students, Miss Aishwarya Shah and Mr Alexander Dudko. They discuss their latest research from the COMPASS group includi…

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A History Of Conflict Between Israel And Iran 36:02

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Last week, the conflict between Israel and Iran came to a head after Israel launched airstrikes attacking the Iranian regime. In a tactical move, they targeted nuclear and military facilities and their leadership. Since then, the two nations have exchanged airstrikes, escalating destruction in both countries. Fellow at the Middle East Institute in …

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Ep 61- Grizzly Whisperer (Feat. Gordon Stenhouse) 1:10:06

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Biologist Gordon Stenhouse has been studying Bears for decades and joins us on this episode for an in-depth look into the world of bears! Gord instituted and led the Grizzly Bear Program in Alberta and his ground breaking research has led to changes in industry and resource development and promoted the conservation of Grizzly Bears. Gord tells us s…

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The Tale Of A Southern Belle Turned American Revolutionist 20:57

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FOX Business reporter and New York Times bestselling author Gerri Willis shares her new book Lincoln's Lady Spymaster. Gerri describes her writing process and what it was like to work on a historical non-fiction novel about a fearless woman. The book tells the real-life story of Elizabeth Van Lew, a wealthy Southern belle with a tenacious spirit wh…

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Unrest In The Streets Of Los Angeles 27:18

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On Friday, June 6th, protests broke out in Los Angeles, California, over ICE Raids and the Trump administration's tough-on immigration policies. President Trump has since deployed the National Guard to control what he deemed a chaotic scene in response to the protests. On Tuesday, June 10th, Martha spoke with California Republican gubernatorial can…

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The ABC of mHSPC | With Fred Saad & Andrew Weickhardt 37:43

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When Fred Saad (Urologist, University of Montreal, Montreal) and Andrew Weickhardt (Medical Oncologist, Austin Health, Melbourne) popped into our studio recently we decided to pick their brains on a few hot topics in mHSPC - we called it the ABC of mHSPC! Fred was in Melbourne to visit Peter Mac and do some educational talks and we loved welcoming …

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Ep 60- BIRDING the Northern Rockies (Feat. Beth MacCallum) 1:09:14

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Biologist Beth MacCallum returns to the podcast to talk birds! We dig into the world of Birding and Beth offers some great tips and suggestions for experienced and novice birders. Beth also tells us stories about Harlequin Ducks that she has been studying for decades as well as stories of Owl and Humming Bird rescues. Scott Sunderwald brings along …