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Welcome to The FED Weekly, the go-to podcast for current and retired U.S. federal employees who need to stay informed on the issues that matter most. In a rapidly changing political landscape, we deliver concise, weekly updates on the legislative, executive, and agency-level actions that have a direct impact on your professional life and financial future.
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A short weekly podcast on federal civil service law narrated by Peter Broida. Each week Peter discusses several new cases from the MSPB, FLRA, their reviewing courts, and occasionally EEOC. The podcast does not provide legal advice. www.deweypub.com
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On The Merits

Bloomberg Industry Group

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On The Merits takes you behind the scenes of the legal world and the inner workings of law firms. This podcast offers in-depth analysis on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business of law and the legal industry overall. You'll gain insights into how the latest government actions, policies, and business developments are impacting the industry and hear from leading attorneys, legal scholars, industry experts, and our own team of journalists as they share their persp ...
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A bunch of cinephiles and retro TV connoisseurs group together to talk about ridiculous Action/Crime/Horror genre tropes, deadly protagonists, outrageous body counts, political conspiracies, over-the-top gimmick-driven premises and the merit of various franchises. Facebook: www.facebook.com/JackedUpReviewShow/ Twitter: https://x.com/JackedUpReview Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacked_up_podcast/
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Mean Book Club

Mean Book Club

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Mean Book Club the Podcast: Four ladies (UCB-NY, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) read, discuss & make fun of NYT bestselling books with little literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute? New podcast every Tuesday! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.
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Conversations about self awareness, sport, counter-culture, world events, gaming, social commentary, travel, music, movies and general nonsense. Every now and then, TDLS hosts a one on one with an individual who has lived a specific experience or from a certain field that brings insight, merit or education. Host: Dim Follow TDLS on Spotify, YouTube, Instagram, X, Facebook, iTunes Email at [email protected] https://linktr.ee/thedukeleverageshow #TheDukeLeverageShow #comedy #entert ...
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The Last Gay Conservative

The Last Gay Conservative

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Tired of being labeled racist, sexist, homophobic, and even transphobic for no reason? Feeling guilt or shame for not accepting this “new normal” as gospel? Concerned that skin color, gender, and sexual orientation have superseded merit and hard work? Well, you’re not alone- twice a week Chad Law will filter the garbage and present the truth. As a gay man and successful entrepreneur, Chad will destroy political stereotypes and exploitation the left uses for personal gain. You’ll learn, laugh ...
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| PREACHING CHRIST’S ’ALIEN’ RIGHTEOUSNESS CREDITED TO US | Justification is a two-fold declaration of God that we are both ”Not Guilty” and also ”Perfectly Worthy” on account of Christ’s substitutionary death and meritorious life. God not only sees you just as He sees Christ, but you are personally united with Christ and His merit imputed through Word & Sacrament. Be ”fed with your ears” [Martin Luther] by Law & Gospel Preaching proclaiming Christ’s Person & Work, His ’Alien’ Righteousness, ...
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WELCOME to the audio channel of United Nations University-MERIT and its School of Governance. We feature interviews on the push and pull of international development through innovation and good governance.
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Welcome to Intentional Living Podcast with Merit. I am your host. I believe we were created uniquely and endowed with divine abilities and grace for specific assignments. I'm also convinced that you can be all God made you to be according to all that was written of you in the volume of The Book, only if you start living each day Intentionally and Deliberately. Nothing happens by chance! Here on Intentional Living Podcast with Merit, we share biblical truth that will help you lead life in the ...
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The Retro

Randy Brown, Kirk Fernandes

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You're listing to The Retro, our show where we talk about the tactical, nitty-gritty, of how anyone can build a successful career in tech. I'm your host, Randy Brown, and along with Kirk Fernandes, we're the co-founders of Merit. Merit is a free platform to connect people on software teams to senior leaders in their field to growth their craft and career.
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Meaning Vs Merit

Dr. Maria-Christina Stewart

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We are increasingly told that there is more to life than chasing accolades. Yet our society's focus on achievement and merit remains, and there is an ongoing pressure to perform at increasingly higher levels, impress as many people as possible, and rise further and further up the status ladder. Our society's relationship with merit, and meritocracy, is complex, and clinical psychologist Dr. Maria-Christina Stewart is on a mission to unpack it, understand it, and change it. Join Dr. Maria-Chr ...
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Exploring the world of wine one episode at a time. From a view point of a sommelier and serial wine traveller. Nerdiness level: beginner, sommelier level: medium, excitement level: advanced! I'm a sommelier from Kazakhstan, currently working and studying in France. I have an undying passion to explore every wine corner in this world and share it with you - one episode at a time. I also specialise in marketing, communications, PR and events. Bringing in past experience in Human Ressources, I' ...
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Merit or Myth

Merit or Myth

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The big-picture idea of healthy, functioning soils is so appealing: more moisture available to the plant, more nutrients recycling, fewer weeds, lower inputs… what’s not to like, right? To the busy farmer, are the ideas of healthy functioning soils just that… ideas? Put another way we should ask: “what has merit and what is myth”? At Merit or Myth our mission is, through the social media, to engage with South Dakota-based farmers, researchers and conservationists to gain a better understandi ...
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It’s not that simple

Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos

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It’s not that simple is a podcast by Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation dedicated to major interviews with international personalities linked to politics, economy and society. Conducted by renowned journalist Pedro Mendonça Pinto, the conversations with our special guests aim to demystify and simplify some of the most fascinating and relevant topics of our time. They will be objective, frontal, informal and informed dialogues to clarify why some issues «are not that simple». The Francisc ...
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The Obvious Podcast

ABC Florida East Coast Chapter

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A podcast presented by the Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East-Coast Chapter (ABC-FEC), where we discuss today's news, economy, and political sphere from a perspective that really should be obvious. Hosted by ABC-FEC’s Peter Dyga (CEO) and Sonny Maken (COO), each 20-minute episode provides listeners with a quick overview of the week's most pressing issues, cutting through the clutter of conflicting information to deliver clear, concise insights. Whether it’s about regulations or ...
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During these challenging and uncertain times, the Orthodox Union hosts a daily Tehillim and Chizuk call with a short inspirational lesson from a synagogue rabbi, followed by the recitation of tehillim, psalms. This 15-minute call takes place Monday through Friday at 1:00 pm ET. The call-in numbers are 773-377-9170 or 480-210-2150. For your convenience, click here to access the readings, with translation that will take place during the call. As a merit for those who are ill, to honor someone ...
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Very Bad Wizards

Tamler Sommers & David Pizarro

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Very Bad Wizards is a podcast featuring a philosopher (Tamler Sommers) and a psychologist (David Pizarro), who share a love for ethics, pop culture, and cognitive science, and who have a marked inability to distinguish sacred from profane. Each podcast includes discussions of moral philosophy, recent work on moral psychology and neuroscience, and the overlap between the two.
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GradCentric

Jason Anderson

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GradCentric is a podcast hosted by Gradmetrics to help families plan and prepare for college and manage student loan debt. Every week we share tips on college topics including student loans, financial aid, FAFSA, CSS Profile, merit aid, scholarships, exploring majors, finding a career, and school selection.
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Be The Serpent

Alexandra Rowland, Freya Marske, Jennifer Mace

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A podcast by three red-headed fantasy authors talking about everything from academic mythology to dick jokes (and sometimes, both at once), as well as the role of fanfiction as an integral yet oft-overlooked part of the literary conversation and in the broader cultural context. It is, obviously, a podcast of extremely deep literary merit.
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Whiskey & Wasted Words

Stories by Christopher Smith and Alexander Nader

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A monthly podcast of dubious literary merit. Sometimes humorous and always recorded with a drink in hand. Hosted by Christopher Smith (AKA Joriah Wood) and Alexander Nader (AKA Sir-Cuss-A-Lot)
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Six, Over Par

Six, Over Par

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Accompany the season long journey of amateur golfers, aiming to be crowned Top of the Flock, and the Order of Merit champion of the RACDG Europe Golf society. Let battle commence.
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Legends

Jason Bryant, Mat Talk Podcast Network

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The National Wrestling Hall of Fame and the Mat Talk Podcast Network presented Legends, a series dedicated to telling the stories of wrestling's greats. Featuring Outstanding Americans, Distinguished Members, Order of Merit and Medal of Courage winners, Legends will chronicle the stories from the most legendary figures in Olympic, college and high school wrestling.
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Trekking Awesome

Trekking Awesome Podcast

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Captain's Log, Star Date: 8675309.... The Trekking Awesome Crew embarks on a mission to analyze and debate the merit of some of the more atrocious episodes of Star Trek.
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Spooky Scouts

Spooky Scouts

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Welcome to the Spooky Scouts. We are here to question the suspicious, investigate the intriguing and do our best to distinguish fact from fiction. Each episode we dive headfirst into a topic of choice and find stories, evidence, history and more to discuss and debate. Join us in earning some merit badges, if you dare ...
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Currently Reading

Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb

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Currently Reading is a podcast dedicated to the love of books and reading. Two bookish friends discuss what's on their nightstands, in their earbuds, and on their Kindles right now, in addition to books they've loved forever, and a variety of other readerly topics. Looking for your next great book? You'll find tons of book recommendations every week.
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Driver Picks The Podcast

Driver Picks The Podcast

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Friends Beth and Jamie discuss the long-running CW show Supernatural as long-time fan Beth tries to convince the Supernatural adverse Jamie that the show has merit. A comedic look at each episode as they fixate on incredibly minor details and document Jamie‘s descent into madness. Spoiler Warning: This podcast is not spoiler free and each episode will contain specific spoilers for the episode that is discussed, there also may be wildly out of context spoilers for future episodes. Find us @dr ...
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Daily 10 minute learning, covering a range of topics from a halachic perspective on modern questions. To Jewish history The Torah learning that comes out of the shuirim is in Merit of a complete recovery for Yosef Yitzchak ben Bracha and liylui nishmas Ozer ben Tzvi and Tziporah bas Mordchai Eliyahu. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mendelp/support
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The Leadership Lyceum: A CEO's Virtual Mentor podcast series provides situational advice to a wide audience of leaders and boards of directors through conversations with those that have been there. The podcast brings unprecedented, one-on-one access to top, current and retired, CEOs and Directors of Boards and provides beneficial information and valuable insight on situational and topical issues that confront CEOs and Boards from those that have faced them before - often in dramatic circumst ...
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Feelin' Film

Aaron White and Patrick Hicks

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Welcome to Feelin' Film. Aaron and Patrick embark on a quest to change the tone of film criticism, one movie review at a time. Discussion is family friendly and centered around positive takeaways and emotional experience more than technical merit. We believe that all art is worthy of some praise and every movie makes us feel something. Tune in and join the conversation.
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Value Hive Podcast

Brandon Beylo

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Welcome to The Hive! It's nice in here, isn't it? The Hive is a collection of investors, entrepreneurs, thinkers and individuals dedicated to getting a little smarter each day. If you're a fan of value investing, business models, eclectic success and failure stories -- this is your podcast. Our goal is to provide you the highest quality interviews with new twists on old topics. Fresh perspectives on antiquated ideas. Passionate discourse on all things investing. Join us as we strive to impro ...
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Hosted by former Marvel entertainment lawyer Paul Sarker and entertainment enthusiast Mesh Lakhani, Better Call Paul will delve into the business and legal issues at play behind the glitz and glam. This show takes you beyond the catchy headlines to find out what’s really at play behind the scenes and gives you an introduction to the business side of show business.
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Ray Witbeck first began birding at 17 while working at a Scout Camp in the Sierra Nevada mountains where he taught merit badges in a nature department. Combining his interests in birds, love for history and being a voice talent, and also drawing from his many years as an executive recruiter, Ray thought to preserve the actual voices of those who have been a part of the birding community by offering these short interviews. These conversations offer a window into its history and early players.
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The Final Judgment

The Council

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In a world, where everyone's taste is absolute shit. Two fearless warriors of justice, fight to bring order in the midst of chaos. In this courtroom, bad taste is a capital offense and there is no acquittal. In a scientific evidence based approach, motions shall be tried, judgement shall be passed, Objections will not be tolerated. Subjects will be put on trial and designated their appropriate merit. Overrated, Underrated, and Perfectly rated are the only verdicts permissible in this Courtho ...
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From The Shadow

Chad Bearden

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Have you ever wondered what it's like growing up with famous parents? It's hard to make your name in this world. Especially when millions of eyes are on you from birth. Everyone has their own expectations of you and you have your parent's legacy to live up to. In this podcast we sit down with people living out those exact situations. From sons and daughters of some of the world's biggest entertainers, to hall of fame athletes, to world changing politician's children. Hear what it's like for ...
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Our Republic has been converted into a democracy which is just another name for mob rule. The mob is getting what it wants, to paraphrase H.L. Mencken, good and hard. One day soon, the entire edifice is going to collapse under its own weight and what takes its place historically will be tyranny. A Radical Reset is the alternative and the system is called Antipolitism. It calls for a new republic based upon merit and not ambition. No parties, no money in politics, no careers in politics, and ...
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New York's oldest law firm answered the outstanding question surrounding its ability to remain independent with a resounding no when it announced a merger with Hogan Lovells last week. As Bloomberg Law reporter Meghan Tribe tells it, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft had been in a gradual decline since the 2008 global financial crisis. It also failed to…
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I hope you guys enjoy my podcast with Matthew Pierson, founder of Merit Oak Capital. Merit Oak is a long-biased hedge fund focused on long-term capital appreciation through concentrated, multi-year investments in outstanding public companies that are determined to be undervalued based on extensive fundamental research.” Matt is an American hero, on…
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In this post-Christmas episode, Peter and Sonny reminisce on the year that was. They recap on what each other found most interesting during the last 12 months, both nationally and for ABC. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qscdWN2ycZc “The Obvious Podcast” is a production of ABC Florida East Coas…
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We conclude the 12th Season the day after Christmas for a minisode on Luc Besson's SciFi Fantasy Trilogy: The Fifth Element, Lockout & Valerian. Guests Oreo Brewer & Johnny Potoky bring up how these pre-STAR WARS comics and fantasy elements helped these film adaptations come to life in a post-mega blockbuster movie world. Is FIFTH ELEMENT the most …
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On Christmas Day, you're getting more bullshit starring Bruce Willis for the holiday: I briefly sum up Willis' final franchise that is both DIE HARD inspired and a rather forced homage/tribute on top of that. Can you tell any of the 3 entries apart or do they all fade together? Were any of them different in quality or was it all one overlong mess? …
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Summer Brooks & Ethan Weeks joke with the podcast crew for this minisode about Action-Mystery films by Bruce Willis/Shane Black/Joel Silver that could've easily been a DIE HARD sequel. Why is THE LAST BOY SCOUT mainly a LETHAL WEAPON movie co-starring John McClane? Why is THE COLOR OF NIGHT a Giallo Erotic Thriller Mystery with a brief McClane car …
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David and Tamler dive into Plato's Euthyphro, part of our intermittent Back 2 Basics series. A young cocksure priest, confident in his holiness, bumps into Socrates on his way to court to prosecute his father for a wrongful death. After a few rounds with Socrates on the nature of piety, he becomes a little less sure of himself. We talk about Plato'…
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Special Bonus Episode! Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday! Send any future book suggestions to [email protected]
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Podcast predictions for 2026 are already taking shape. In this episode of Gratitude Geek, Kandas Rodarte and Amy Stone dive into the trends that matter most for women podcasters, especially Gen X women building sustainable, story‑driven shows. They unpack fresh data about women‑hosted podcasts, CPMs, and listener growth, then connect it to real‑wor…
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Caomh McGillion briefly stops by to help Cam sum up Bruce Willis' 30 VOD & Limited Release Movies prior to his retirement. Which initial ones were rather reasonable B-movies/unofficial DIE HARD sequels? Which ones easily rivaled the most infamous Steven Seagal/Mel Gibson/John Travolta/Sylvester Stallone/Eric Roberts/Mickey Rourke movies of late? Ho…
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This episode is on the topic of the pitfalls of sensual pleasures. Season 3 of the Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast is based on the anthology structure provided in Bhikkhu Bodhi’s “In the Buddha’s Words - an anthology of discourses from the Pali Canon”. The translations from the original Pali are by Bhikkhu Bodhi and can be sourced from Sutta Central which …
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Glyn Davis and Terry Moran are two of the very small number of Australians who have literally sat in the Cabinet Room, week after week, watching the machinery of government operate from the inside. Both served as Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) — the most senior public servant in Australia. Terry held the role f…
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This sermon examines the Biblical titles in the final stanza of "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," showing how humanity's fall in Babel led to scattering and spiritual domination, and how God responds through the incarnation. Christ's life, death, resurrection, and ascension begin the undoing of Babel by reclaiming the scattered nations and inaugurating a…
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This sermon explains that God's "steadfast love" is not an emotional feeling but divine, covenantal action — God's military conquest and fulfillment of promises through Christ. Your salvation and standing before God rest on Christ's accomplished righteousness, not your feelings or works. It highlights the cross as both conquest and sacrifice, the l…
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It's yet another DIE HARD themed Christmas Week to conclude the podcasting year: Various guests return to cite irrefutable proof that DIE HARD (and even the 2nd & 5th sequel) are Christmas/Winter themed movies while playing the Christmas related music & dialogue from the film itself! GUESTS INCLUDE: Jasen Bach, Oliver Rockside, Summer Brooks, Ethan…
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In this episode of The FED Weekly, we recap significant developments for federal employees and retirees from December 14-20, 2025. Highlights include the signing of the National Defense Authorization Act, impacting the federal workforce and supply chain security, plus executive orders granting federal employees extra holiday leave and finalizing a …
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Send us a text The sunshine is bright, the takes are brighter, and Wacky Wednesday pulls no punches. We kick off our first video-driven edition by asking a simple question that threads through every segment: where did accountability go? From a prosecutor’s RICO overreach to a city’s promise of reparations without funding, and from viral narratives …
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🎙️Episode 20: Wine & Health with Mark DeWolf 🍷✨ As 2025 comes to a close, I’m thrilled to share a very special episode of the Introvert Wine Podcast with Mark DeWolf, wine professional, ADHD advocate, and fellow introvert. @dewolfexperiences @halifaxwinefair This episode is all about wine & health — and in more ways than one. Between the holiday se…
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With more than 50 years of combined leadership experience, hosts Peter and Sonny dive into the five essential secrets that shape truly great leaders. In this episode, they share hard-earned insights, real-world lessons, and practical guidance to help professionals at any level strengthen their leadership journey. “The Obvious Podcast” is a producti…
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Chris Abbott of 1035 Capital Management joins the podcast this week to pitch more interesting stock ideas. We discuss: Comstock (LODE) SkyX Platform (SKYX) Mobilicom (MOB) Research Frontiers (REFR) I love chatting with Chris because I always find new investments ideas and learn something different. Chris has a unique way of looking for and at inves…
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The week concludes with a retrospect on our favorite moments in the LETHAL WEAPON films. Which movies started the "cut the red or blue wire" trope? How much improvised comedy were in these films? Are these the films that made Mel Gibson go crazy (or was it always unavoidable)? All that and more summaries of physical comedy at its late '80s best! GU…
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It's become common now for firms to recruit elite law students even before the end of their first semester of their first year of law school, something that would have been unheard of before the pandemic. That's a far cry from the days when firms waited until the summer before the 2L year to start recruiting students through on campus interviews. I…
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This episode examines Biblical title of the Messiah as found in stanza four of the Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," tracing the biblical story from Eden's loss of God's presence, through Israel's failure and judgment, to the surprising emergence of the Messiah as The Living Shoot from Jesse's stump, Who restores life, the Christ. Listeners a…
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This sermon contrasts Israel’s failure to keep God’s vows with Christ’s perfect obedience, portraying Jesus as the ‘burning tree’ Who enters the fire to rescue and redeem. Using texts from Malachi, Psalms, Isaiah, Exodus, and Daniel, it explains how believers are grafted into Christ, cleansed by his sacrifice, and given the strength to stand before…
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This sermon reflects on Psalm 137 and the Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," exploring Israel’s exile, the loss of God’s presence, and the desperate need for a Messiah. It traces how human rebellion leads to exile and how only the Divine Warrior, Jesus, restores God’s presence. Through the themes of judgment, repentance, and hope, the sermon a…
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Every good (or bad) movie needs an awesome villain and producer Joel Silver ensured that was the case with most of his movies. We mention all kinds of antagonists rom Lethal Weapon & 48 Hrs. To The Warriors, Executive Decision & Die Hard To Demolition Man, Streets of Fire, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Losers & Ricochet To The Last Boy Scout, Ninja Assa…
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This week, Paul and Jess recap many of the Golden Globes nominees where Neon and Netflix dominated and go through some of their picks to win. Next, they share their eager anticipation of Idris Elba's return as Sam Nelson in Apple TV's Hijack 2. Finally, with Avatar: Fire & Ash opening this week, they discuss how James Cameron's $400M installment in…
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Another all-star crew assembles for the rest of this month to highlight the beloved Action Comedies brought to life by antsy producer Joel Silver & witty screenwriter Shane Black. What fictional movie producer characters are clearly inspired by Joel Silver's colorful antics? Why did Shane Black make the best kind of cynical comedy & holiday movie m…
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The Duke Leverage Show - EP204_Nero Played the Fiddle at the Christmas Party Panelists: Dim, Andrew, Con and the Senator Talking Points: The go-to Greek sweet, Balkan territories, Krampus, replacing major appliances, the lore of the remote control, black listed hamburger helpers, work Christmas parties and bonuses, the booze culture, clubbing in yo…
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Send us a text Terrorism abroad, chaos at home, and a Caribbean chessboard most media won’t map—this episode threads them together and asks a blunt question: what does meaningful deterrence look like when our rivals profit from our disorder? We open with Australia’s attack and widen the lens to a triad of tactics—drugs, criminal pipelines, and prop…
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The received wisdom often views corruption as a domestic problem, internal within each country. However, Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, professor of Political Science at CERI–Sciences Po, challenges this view, arguing that «over the years, we have come to realise that corruption is more a matter of global governance and, in many ways, a feature of the…
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When does values-based marketing stop feeling meaningful and start feeling performative? In episode 302 of Gratitude Geek, Kandas Rodarte talks with marketing and public relations veteran Leslie Smith about how solopreneurs can market with meaning without slipping into optics-driven or shallow campaigns. They explore why alignment matters more than…
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The infamous Stallone franchise rankings continue this holiday season because, yes, the original RAMBO is set at Christmas! Oreo, Cliff & Josh return to share their amusing rankings on everyone's favorite Green Beret led franchise. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: *We also give out exploding arrows & "Fuck 'Ems" as our measure of rating the films *Much like…
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On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: overwhelming feelings when reading and finding book twins Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately Deep Dive: how to organize all the book recommendation sources we come across The Fountain: we visit our perfe…
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Prepare for another week of blockbuster '80s movies set at Christmas time: Cliff Stevenson, Josh Hansen & Oreo Brewer return to help us sort and rank the ROCKY and CREED movie franchise. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: *Should Rocky blame that toy robot of his for all the bad luck he endures? *We also talk about how Philadelphia is just as vital a characte…
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This episode of The FED Weekly covers the critical updates for federal employees and retirees from December 7-13, 2025. Key focus areas include the end of the federal Benefits Open Season and a sharp 12.3% increase in health insurance premiums for 2026, compounding a 25% hike over two years. Budget negotiations resulted in another temporary continu…
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