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Michael Forman Podcasts

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The podcast dissects marriages and long-term relationships into intimacy, sex, sexless marriages, affairs, monogamy, non-monogamy, religion and other matters that negatively influence our lives and spoil our happy-ever-afters. Novels mentioned in the podcast are SEETHINGS and SEETHINGS 2. They are available from Smashwords.com Homesite is https://michaelformanwriting.com/
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A Place Upstate

The Cozy Brothers

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A podcast for those who want to get away without going anywhere. Join Robert and Cyrus Cozy as they explore the wonders of upstate from the comfort of their Cozy Cabin. From Hudson to Troy, they've got New York State covered. And hey, there might be a guest or two. Recorded from the legendary Cozy Cabin in The Hudson Valley. Created by Noah Forman and Michael Antonucci
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The Fire In Me Aspiring Entrepreneur Community shares and reveals the mindset, technique, resources, and discipline required to become an successful entrepreneur. Whether creating something from scratch, buying, or franchising, you will learn how to break through the barriers to startup. Whatever your challenges, Chris and his entrepreneur guests discuss all the REAL things about small business to help you gain the confidence you need to break through into entrepreneurship for the first time.
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SAPIR Conversations

SAPIR: Ideas for a Thriving Jewish Future

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SAPIR is a journal exploring the future of the American Jewish community and its intersection with cultural, social, and political issues. These podcasts are recordings of Zoom webinars we have held with our contributors (season numbers correspond with issue numbers). To find out more and join our next events live, visit www.sapirjournal.org.
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The Cinematic Flashback Podcast

Cinematic Flashback Podcast

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🎙️ Welcome to the Cinematic Flashback Podcast! Hop into the Way Back Machine as Chuck and Matt rewind to the gritty, groovy, and groundbreaking films of the 1970s. Whether it’s a certified classic or a strange cult gem, we dive into each film with a mix of deep-dive research and offbeat humor. Every episode features: 🎬 A breakdown of the film’s Premise & Plot 🎭 A look at the Who’s Who of the cast and crew 📈 How the film performed then vs. now 🧠 Surprising behind-the-scenes trivia 🕵️‍♂️ And w ...
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History Detective is a podcast for teachers, students and lovers of history. It delves into stories from the past that don’t always get told in the textbooks. Every episode will include an original song that compliments the topic. This is a classroom friendly resource that aligns with history curriculums. Visit Amped Up Learning for accompanying teaching resources for every episode.
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If you’re exhausted by traditional approaches to CX, impatient with the stunning lack of progress in the field, and done re-hashing the “best practices” that don’t change anything, you’ve found your podcast. Here’s what we know: Companies gain competitive advantage through exceptional customer experience, and customer insights are the best decision-making tool there is. But traditional CX approaches have run their course and it’s time for the next revolution in CX. Tune in every two weeks as ...
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What does it take to turn childhood dreams and a love for Matchbox cars into a thriving, community-driven business? For Moira Sheehan, it meant breaking the mold, challenging industry norms, and leading with heart every step of the way. In this inspiring episode of the End of the Day Podcast, host Chris Raimo sits down with Moira Sheehan, founder a…
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What does the process of conversion — joining the Jewish people— reveal about the meaning of chosenness? In his recent essay for SAPIR, Rabbi Adam Mintz writes that “we, Jews by birth and Jews by choice, are all destined for the same story.” Similarly, Rabbi Noa Kushner writes that “it is possible that to be chosen is not only a designation at birt…
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Looking Out and Beyond set in the early 1950s during the dark Apartheid era, in a small rural town in South Africa, with flashbacks to the battle fields of the Second World War in North Africa. Two girls constantly encounter each other on the farm: Ada, is the only daughter of the farm owner, Jonah Courtnay and his war time bride Johelia. Nicky is …
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In this episode, host Chris Raimo sits down with Paul Mallot global procurement executive, automation strategist, and founder of Automations 24 to explore the exhilarating (and sometimes daunting) journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship in the age of AI. Paul shares candid stories from his own leap into business ownership, revealing how bei…
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This week, we’re stepping into the Dome City where freedom has an expiration date. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by co-host Matt Sargent to revisit Logan’s Run (1976), directed by Michael Anderson and starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, and Richard Jordan. A sci-fi landmark of the pre-Star Wars era, the film imagin…
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“For many of its secular pioneers,” writes former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren in his most recent SAPIR essay, “Zionism was a revolt against chosenness. It was an attempt to become a nation like every other.” Today, especially after October 7, many Israelis are reevaluating this very notion and wondering: is the Jewish state chosen, and if so, f…
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Today marks a new chapter as we re-launch the podcast, SAPIR Conversations, with even more discussions and double the hosting power. Moving forward, Rabbi David Wolpe - scholar-in-residence at the Maimonides Fund, Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi of Sinai Temple, prolific author, writer, and longtime SAPIR contributor - will join Bret Stephens as co-host of…
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Are you ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship, but wonder what it really takes to thrive? Have you ever questioned if mindset matters more than money, or if mentorship is the missing piece in your journey? What if the secret to lasting business success is hidden in how you think, not just what you do? In this episode of "At the End of the Da…
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Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist, was murdered at a campus event in Utah on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 10th, 2025. As Americans reckon with this horrific act of political violence, many are alarmed at the grim message it offers about the state of our politics and where our democracy is headed. In a special SAPIR conversati…
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This week, we’re checking into the ward where chaos meets control. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by longtime friend Alan Green to revisit One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975), directed by Miloš Forman and starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher in their Oscar-winning roles. Based on Ken Kesey’s novel, the film …
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Meet Jane Yang, debut author of the delightful historical fiction The Lotus Shoes. The Lotus Shoes book Sold for Silver by Janet Lim Chinese Dress Valerie Garrett Liziqi Youtube channel Jane's Instagram Click to join my mailing list Teachers Pay Teachers Store Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon! If you would like to support th…
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This week, host Chris Raimo sits down with the inspiring Kathy Colon, founder and CEO of Novalux Properties, to explore the real story behind building a boutique real estate business in the Dominican Republic. Kathy shares her journey from a career in healthcare to becoming a trailblazer in international real estate, all sparked by a personal quest…
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This week, we take a trip downriver that we’ll never forget. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by guest host Jay Kirk to explore Deliverance (1972), directed by John Boorman and starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronnie Cox. A harrowing tale of survival and violence in the Georgia wilderness, the film re…
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Are you ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship? This episode is your essential guide! Host Chris Raimo sits down with Michael Forman a, dynamic entrepreneur, acclaimed author of "Networking Unleashed," and master communicator to uncover the real-world strategies that drive business success. What You’ll Learn: The Power of Networking: Discover…
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This week on the Cinematic Flashback Podcast: Lobby Card Edition, we return to Amity Island, but not the way you remember it. In our last full episode, we had a playful dive into Jaws and imagined it as a Broadway musical. Now, this Lobby Card Edition expands on that idea with a parody with original songs inspired by our discussion. The Songs Jeff’…
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What if your lowest point became the foundation for your greatest success? Daryl Ditmer has lived that transformation, and in this episode, he shares how you can too. In this inspiring episode of At the End of the Day Podcast, host Chris Raimo sits down with entrepreneur, author, and consultant Daryl Dittmer to unpack his extraordinary journey. Fro…
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This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck and Matt are joined by an all-star lineup of guests— Dee Graves and Jason Colvin from The Surely You Can’t Be Serious Podcast, plus Jeff Johnson and David Burns from A Film By Podcast—to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws (1975). Directed by a young Steven Spielberg and starring Roy Scheider, …
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Ever felt like entrepreneurship is just one long fight, and you're the one getting punched? Then this episode is for you. In this raw and motivating conversation, Chris Raimo sits down with Arias WebsterBerry, entrepreneur, digital marketing strategist, and founder of Webster Barry Marketing and Launch Ignition AI to talk about what it really takes…
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Meet Madeleine Cleary the debut author the the Historical Fiction novel The Butterfly Women. Lush, dark and meticulously researched, The Butterfly Women weaves romance and mystery into an unforgettable tale of Australian history. Links to the books mentioned in the podcast: The Butterfly Women The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka by Clare Wright The Wome…
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Join host Chris Raimo as he sits down with Al Kushner, award-winning author and LinkedIn success strategist, for an in-depth conversation on leveraging LinkedIn and AI to supercharge your entrepreneurial journey. In this episode: Al shares his journey from LinkedIn early adopter to author of "The AI LinkedIn Advantage," revealing how AI is transfor…
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Best of Cinematic Flashback: Revisiting Dirty Harry (1971) You're listening to a Best Of episode of The Cinematic Flashback Podcast. While Matt and I wrap up our summer break, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes of the year: Dirty Harry (1971), starring Clint Eastwood and directed by Don Siegel. We’ll be back with a brand new episode on A…
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What if your KPIs could talk back—and guide your business forward? In this episode, Richard Owen and Brian Curry of OCX Cognition, and MIT’s Michael Schrage explore how AI is transforming not just customer experience metrics, but the very nature of leadership and organizational capability. They suggest why so many companies stick with legacy KPIs d…
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In this inspiring episode of At the End of the Day with Chris Raimo, we’re joined by Adam LaSalle, speaker, coach, performer, and former public high school music teacher, who shares the raw and honest story of his transformation from educator to creative entrepreneur. Adam opens up about the internal tension he felt while working in the school syst…
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In this episode of At the End of the Day with Chris Raimo, we sit down with Jeanne Omlor, a business strategist and coach who has built a thriving business organically, without paid ads, sales calls, or complicated funnels. Jeanne opens up about her transition from a career in acting and fashion to becoming a sought-after business coach, all while …
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This week, we’re tailing Popeye Doyle through the gritty streets of 1970s New York. It’s a Best Of Episode while Chuck and Matt take a quick summer vacation. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, we rewind all the way back to our very first episode—The French Connection (1971), directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman and Roy …
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What if a sexless marriage isn’t broken—but evolved? In this episode of The Dirty Rabbit Hole Podcast, Michael Forman explores love beyond libido. Meet Clare and John, a couple redefining intimacy, challenging taboos, and proving that deep connection doesn’t always come with fireworks. Homesite: https://michaelformanwriting.com/…
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What happens when leading-edge academic research meets real-world customer dynamics? In this episode, OCX Cognition CEO Richard Owen welcomes Chris Forman, Professor of Strategy, Innovation, and Technology at Cornell’s Dyson School, to discuss how technology adoption, data integration, and organizational readiness shape B2B outcomes. Together, they…
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What if you built two companies worth nearly $1 billion—only to realize there were things you would still change? In this episode of At the End of the Day, host Chris Raimo sits down with John Hewitt, one of the most successful, and brutally honest, entrepreneurs in the franchising world. With 56 years in the tax and finance industry, John opens up…
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What if the very hustle that got your business off the ground is the same force keeping it from soaring? Matt Lee calls this crossroads the Inflection Point Nexus and he’s here to show you how to break through it without burning out. Former Lutheran pastor turned consultant Matt Ley joins host Chris Raimo to unpack the mindset and systems entrepren…
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Twelve days of war between Israel and Iran sparked passionate debates about the future of the Islamic Republic. How did Israel’s strikes impact the stability of the regime? What are the implications of the war on Iranian dissidents, opposition figures, and everyday Iranian citizens? And what does the historically fractious Iranian diaspora hope for…
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Buy the paper copy of Enough is Enuf Audiobook version of Enough is Enuf Click to join my mailing list Teachers Pay Teachers Store Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon! If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify. The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now …
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This week, it’s a hijacking, a countdown, and a whole lotta attitude. On The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is finally back in the studio with co-host Matt to ride the rails through one of the tightest thrillers of the decade: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974). Directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, and a w…
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Do we still expect journalists—and the outlets they represent—to be objective? Or have we come to accept that much of today’s media falls into the realm of activist journalism? What are the consequences when activist journalism and objective reporting become indistinguishable? On Monday, June 30 at 12:00 PM ET, SAPIR Institute Director Chanan Weiss…
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In this episode of CX Iconoclast, OCX Cognition CEO Richard Owen sits down with Murli Buluswar, Head of Analytics at Citi’s U.S. Personal Bank, to explore how AI is reshaping customer insight and experience at enterprise scale. Murli shares his journey from early interest in behavioral science and analytics to leading cutting-edge initiatives that …
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It’s been less than a week since the unprecedented U.S. military strikes against the Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear facilities in Iran. Codenamed “Operation Midnight Hammer,” the attack was designed to degrade Iran’s nuclear weapons capabilities. However, there are conflicting reports about its success. Were the sites destroyed or severely dam…
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What if your biggest limitations weren’t real, just outdated beliefs you never chose? In this fascinating episode of At the End of the Day, host Chris Raimo sits down with Ryan Christensen, a certified hypnotist, belief engineer, and former intelligence professional whose work is transforming lives by helping people rewrite the beliefs that hold th…
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In the wake of October 7, many American Jews have grappled with what it means to not only engage in activism—a longstanding tradition in Jewish history and culture—but to advocate effectively for themselves across diverse environments. On Monday, June 23, 2025 SAPIR’s Editor-in-Chief, Bret Stephens, was joined by Sara Forman, Executive Director of …
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In this episode of CX Iconoclast, Richard Owen sits down with Dean Eckles, MIT professor and former Facebook data scientist, to explore the real-world dynamics of misinformation—and what actually works to stop it. Eckles shares insights from his landmark research showing that correcting false content on social media doesn’t always reduce misinforma…
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On Friday, June 13th, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, targeting nuclear sites, drones and rocket launchers, and senior Iranian military leadership. In response, Iran has deployed hundreds of ballistic missiles and drones that led to many civilian deaths and destruction of property on the Israeli home front. Now, one week later, the U.S. is d…
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What if losing everything was the exact thing that would lead you to your true purpose? In this gripping episode of At the End of the Day, host Chris Raimo sits down with Lyubim Kogan, whose extraordinary entrepreneurial journey will completely redefine how you think about success, failure, and purpose. Arriving in the U.S. as a first-generation im…
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This week, we’re rolling with Priest and his final score. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by guest host Erin Mullinax to explore Super Fly (1972), directed by Gordon Parks Jr. and starring Ron O’Neal. A landmark of 1970s street-level style and social commentary, the film follows a Harlem drug dealer trying to leave the…
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In a time of rising antisemitism, extremism, and anti-Zionist sentiment, are we too discerning about our allies? Or does the moment demand that Jews hold fast to our values and insist that our partners share them? On Monday, June 9, essayist David Hazony and CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs Amy Spitalnick joined SAPIR’s Editor-in-Chief …
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In this CX Iconoclast episode, Richard Owen speaks with Bruce Temkin, a pioneering figure in customer experience, about his new initiative: Humanity at Scale. Temkin explains that despite decades of progress in CX and EX, many leaders still perceive a trade-off between focusing on people and achieving business results. His goal is to eliminate this…
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What if technology could free up your time, reduce burnout, and help you scale your business, without needing a tech background? In this inspiring episode of At the End of the Day, host Chris Raimo welcomes Carly Martha, the powerhouse behind Success Positive Guru, a platform empowering families, especially those with special needs children, to thr…
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