Best Paul Knowles Podcasts (2025)

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(Patreon Preview) The Grid - Episode 170 45:47

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This is a preview of our Patreon-exclusive show called The Grid. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon. Brand new episodes every Friday! In this episode, Aaron and Chris discuss the excitement surrounding upcoming superhero films like Superman and Fantastic Four: First Steps. They also touch on the success of Jur…

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The Bull Market & Bitcoin vs Real Estate | CJ Konstantinos 1:29:08

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CJ Konstantinos is the Founder of People’s Reserve. In this episode, we discuss Bitcoin’s rise as digital gold, its role in revolutionising real estate and finance, and why it’s poised to become the ultimate pristine collateral. We get into the maturation of the Bitcoin bull market and the potential for Bitcoin bonds to recapitalise economies. CJ a…

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AUDIO COMMENTARY: Event Horizon (1997) w/ Christian Ward 1:59:31

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"Where we're going, we won't need eyes to see" For today's episode, we are conducting a conversational watch-along of Paul W.S. Anderson's 1997 chilling cosmic horror EVENT HORIZON. "In the year 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the long-lost starship Event Horizon. The ship mysteriously disappeared seven years ago on …

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UFOs, AI & the Future of Human Consciousness | Matthew Pines 1:45:36

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Matthew Pines is a the Executive Director at Bitcoin Policy Institute and an advisor to Skywatcher. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of UAPs, why the U.S. government may be sitting on legacy programs involving non-human intelligence, and how the 2017 New York Times article triggered a wave of official investigations and whistleblo…

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Jurassic World Rebirth & The Best 100 Movies of the 21st Century with Ty Burrell and Kyle Buchanan 1:22:24

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Louis Virtel and guest co-host Kyle Buchanan discuss Jurassic World Rebirth, Scarlett Johansson's box-office record, The New York Times' Best 100 Movies of the 21st Century list, Survivor season 50, and Jojo Siwa's cover of Bette Davis Eyes. They also chat with Ty Burrell about his new audiobook The Good Life, Modern Family, and Salt Lake City bars…

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Exploring the Catholic Spiritual Life w/ Fr Thomas Joseph White, O.P. | Ep. 145 59:25

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How can Catholics deepen their spiritual life through theology and contemplation? In this episode of the Catholic Theology Show, Dr. Michael Dauphinais engages with Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., Rector of the Angelicum in Rome, to discuss his book, Contemplation and the Cross: A Catholic Introduction to the Spiritual Life. The conversation address…

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Exclusive Gale Anne Hurd Interview Part 2!! - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 13:17

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Here's the second part of our round table interview with @FWFilmFestival Legend Gale Anne Hurd! That myself & Mike were a part of, with other incredible content creators including @TheBadMovieBible @FilmBrain @DarkCornersReviews among others...Check out part 1 of of this interview on @GenuineChitChat channel https://youtu.be/IqpzoUBZXsE?si=2i1glRIf…

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Bitcoin is Winning in DC | Grant McCarty 1:11:17

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Grant McCarty is the Co-President of the Bitcoin Policy Institute. In this episode, we discuss the state of Bitcoin policy in Washington DC, how the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve went from a fringe idea to a real legislative proposal, and why the next 18 months could define Bitcoin’s regulatory future in the United States. We also get into the stableco…

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INTERVIEW: Paul Pope 1:18:34

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Joining us today is the 5-time Eisner Award-winning comic book creator, New York Times best seller, and one of the singular voices in the medium of comic books. His work includes 100%, Escapo, Battling Boy, THB, Heavy Liquid and Batman: Year 100. It is our honor to welcome Paul Pope onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! ‘You Need a Lot of Stamina to Make …

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Saagar Mehta, Co-founder at Northlane, shares his insights on how CFOs can influence pricing strategy 45:14

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In our discussion with Saagar Mehta we share the key principles of pricing. And introduce CFOs into the most important concepts and approachesto optimize pricing, aligning it with commercial goals and target segments. We discuss approaches to Packaging structure, Price model, and Price levels as key levers to optimize both Sales Velocity (Land) and…

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Adoption & Corruption w/ Becca Rubenfeld 1:57:12

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Becca Rubenfeld is the co-founder and COO of AnchorWatch. In this episode, Becca tells the story of how she adopted her son from a Ukrainian orphanage, including government corruption, falsified records, and systemic failures. What began as a summer hosting program turned into a two-year battle to rescue her son. Becca also opens up about her recen…

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The Biblical Roots of the Jubilee Year w/ Dr. John Bergsma | Ep. 144 59:32

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What is the significance of the Jubilee Year in the Bible, and how does it relate to Jesus’s mission and the Catholic Church? In this episode, Dr. Michael Dauphinais is joined by Dr. John Bergsma, a Catholic theologian, author, and vice president of mission at the Saint Paul Center, to explore the biblical concept of the Jubilee Year. They discuss …

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How Bitcoin Will Destroy the State | Erik Cason & Jesse Posner 1:31:04

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Erik Cason is the author of Cryptosovereignty & co-founder of Vora. Jesse Posner is a an engineer, formally at Coinbase and BitKey & the co-founder of Vora. In this episode, we discuss why Erik and Jesse believe the modern state has already collapsed, why Bitcoin is the only shot at reclaiming sovereignty in the digital age and how philosophy, law,…

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INTERVIEW: Jeff Lemire 55:22

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Joining us today is the Eisner-award-winning, New York Times Best Seller behind titles like Sweet Tooth, Primordial, Essex County, Phantom Road, Black Hammer, Descender, Royal City, Gideon Falls, Bone Orchard Mythos, Fishflies, & Minor Arcana. He’s here today to discuss his upcoming memoir over at Dark Horse Comics 10,000 Ink Stains, which hits she…

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INTERVIEW: Shawn Hainsworth 51:56

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Joining us today is an accomplished scriptwriter and founder behind Shawn Hainsworth Productions and SHP Comics. It is our honor to welcome Shawn Hainsworth onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Technical Support (Short Film based on EroTech) --- Thank you Oni Press & Endless Comics, Cards & Games for sponsoring The Oblivion Bar Podcast Follow us on Insta…

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Strategy's Trillion Dollar Bitcoin Bet | Jeff Walton 1:20:03

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Jeff Walton is a financial analyst, a former reinsurance broker and the Founder of True North. In this episode, we break down the rise of Bitcoin treasury companies, why Strategy is playing an entirely different game, and how Saylor’s new financial instruments are creating a Bitcoin-native yield curve. We also discuss how these instruments could ab…

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Best R&B Artists & Brokeback Mountain with Allison Williams and Charleton Lamb 1:29:26

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On this week’s Keep It, Ira says hello from Fire Island, then Louis and guest co-host Charleton Lamb discuss Billboard’s 75 Best R&B Artists list, Brokeback Mountain’s 20th Anniversary, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s break-up, novelty popcorn buckets, and the continuing hunt for a song of the summer. Ira and Louis are also joined by Allison William…

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Inflation, War & $475K Bitcoin w/ Jeff Ross 1:04:59

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Jeff Ross is a macroeconomist, bitcoiner and Founder & CEO of Vailshire Capital Management. In this episode, we discuss why Jeff believes we're entering a new inflationary era that echoes the 1970s, why global capital is rotating out of U.S. assets, and how this sets up Bitcoin and gold for massive outperformance & why he thinks the next Bitcoin cy…

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Recovering Wonder in a Disenchanted Age w/ Dr. Kyle Washut | Ep. 143 57:45

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How can Catholics rediscover a sense of wonder in a world that feels disconnected from meaning? Dr. Michael Dauphinais sits down with Dr. Kyle Washut, president of Wyoming Catholic College, to discuss the importance of recovering an enchanted view of the universe. They explore how the Catholic intellectual tradition, rooted in Scripture and the nat…

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FROM THE VAULT: INTERVIEW: Jennifer Hale 42:41

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Back in September of 2021 for episode 53, we sat down with one of the most prolific voice actors of all-time: Jennifer Hale! Jennifer's incredible filmography includes Naomi Hunter from the Metal Gear Solid franchise, Rosalind Lutece from the BioShock Infinite, Felicia Hardy/Black Cat in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Bastila Shan from Star Wars:…

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Alligator (1980) W/ Mike Burton - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 23:09

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Mike & I find ourselves in a death roll as we review Jawspolitation B-Movie, Alligator starring Robert Forster at The Forbidden Worlds Film Festival! Join us as we discuss blending of horror and comedy, surprisingly progressive relationships & Bryan Cranston's contributions to the film... #PrepareForPrattle For all your Forbidden Worlds information…

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Hyperbitcoinisation by 2032? | Erin Redwing 1:23:12

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Erin Redwing is a former astronomer turned astrologer and the host of the Hell Money podcast. In this episode, we discuss how outer planet astrology can offer insights into macroeconomic and civilisational shifts, why Erin believes Bitcoin's 2032 Saturn-Uranus cycle climax is a make-or-break moment, and how the Age of Aquarius provides a framework …

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Below (2002) W/ Mike Burton - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 17:54

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Mike & I take a deep dive into the WWII submarine supernatural thriller Below screened at The Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025! Join us as we discuss meta conversations, ghostly effects & unfortunately The Weinsteins... #PreapreForPrattle For all your Forbidden Worlds information past, present and future do a deep dive on their website... ⁠⁠⁠⁠ht…

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Is Bitcoin Failing? | Alex Gladstein & Paul Sztorc 1:42:41

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Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation, Paul Sztorc is Founder and CEO of LayerTwoLabs and the creator or Drivechains. In this episode, we discuss whether Bitcoin is falling behind the innovation curve, if Lightning Network has failed as a project, and if privacy models like eCash are a dangerous compromise or a…

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The Beach Boys & Materialists with Danielle Deadwyler 1:36:49

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Ira and Louis discuss Celine Song’s new romantic film Materialists, the best protest films, rude Emmy rules, new Grammys country music categories, Ryan Tedder’s tribute to the U.S. Army, and the passings of Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, and Ananda Lewis. Danielle Deadwyler joins to discuss her new film 40 Acres and the art that inspires her creative pro…

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A Catholic Response to the Postmodern Crisis of Identity w/ Dr. Angela Franks | Ep. 142 55:12

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How can faithful Catholics understand and navigate the modern crisis of identity? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais sits down with Dr. Angela Franks, theologian, author, and professor at Saint John’s Seminary, to talk about issues relating to identity and the "empty self." During their conversation, they also discuss related themes such as the historic…

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Why America Is Winning the Bitcoin Race w/ Sam Wouters 1:11:41

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Sam Wouters is the Director of Marketing at River. In this episode, we discuss why the U.S. is emerging as the dominant force in Bitcoin adoption, how proof-of-reserves has evolved in a post-FTX world, and why retail interest in Bitcoin remains muted despite all-time highs. We also discuss how institutional involvement might be both a blessing and …

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MOVIE REVIEW: Predator: Killer of Killers 1:27:21

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"Go forth among the stars and seek only the strongest prey. They shall be your trophy. Become the killer of killers." ⚔️ News & Notes [Sponsored By Oni Press] (11:50) For our News & Notes segment, we discuss DC Studios announces an animated series for MISTER MIRACLE is officially in the works, THUNDERBOLTS* fails to break even at the box office, an…

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Astonishing X-Men (1995) W/ Max Byrne & Dave Horrocks - Page Of Apocalypse 1:14:19

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*CONTENT WARNING!! THIS PODCAST FEATURES DISCUSSION OF TOPICS SUCH AS THE HOLOCAUST, GENOCIDE & ETHNIC CLEANSING... Lobdell & Madureira bring "#Holocaust to The Land Of The Lost!" in Astonishing X-Men (1995) the next chapter in the #AgeOfApocalypse event. Can #Rogue's team stop #EnSabahNur's genocidal son from culling the entire human population of…

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INTERVIEW: John Kissee 34:11

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Joining us today is the writer/artist of Doctor Rigsby: Tales From The Deep—which follows the impeccably dressed Doctor Rigby: a mysterious soldier in an ancient, secret war of magic, monsters, and cosmic madness. In this thrilling collection, Doctor Rigby visits a demonic mermaid, battles a parking lot full of vampires, boards a haunted house ride…

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Tremors (1990) W/ Mike Burton - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 31:25

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Mike & I bring you our earth-shattering, ground-breaking review of Gale Anne Hurd's Tremors from Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 starring Kevin Bacon & Fred Ward. Will Mike think there's too much BS in this B-Movie or will he embrace its rednneck roots? Join us as we discuss character chemistry, practical effects & Doomsday Preppers... #Prepare…

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Aquinas and the Truth of Faith w/ Fr. Michael Sherwin O.P. | Ep. 141 1:03:32

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How can St. Thomas Aquinas help address the modern crisis of belief? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais is joined by Fr. Michael Sherwin, O.P.,, a Dominican theologian and professor of theology at the Angelicum in Rome, to explore how Aquinas’ teachings can respond to contemporary challenges in faith. They discuss the nature of belief in Jesus Christ, t…

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The Myth of the Dollar Collapse w/ Joe Carlasare 1:21:10

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Joe Carlasare is a Commercial Litigator, a long time Bitcoiner, and macro commentator. In this episode, we discuss the U.S. sovereign debt debate, why the doom loop narrative might be missing the bigger picture, and how rapid advances in AI and automation could unleash a wave of productivity strong enough to reshape the fiscal outlook. Joe argues t…

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The Tonys, BET Awards and New Pop Releases with Benito Skinner 1:36:24

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Ira and Louis discuss the Tony Awards, BET Awards, J Lo at World Pride, Gen Z trend pieces, and new music from Addison Rae, Mariah Carey, Sabrina Carpenter, and Madonna. Benito Skinner joins to discuss Overcompensating, translating millennial life to television, and more.By Keep It!

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Bitcoin Core, OP_RETURN, & the Fight to Save Our Wallets w/ Matt Corallo 1:09:56

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Matt Corallo is an Open Source Engineer at Spiral, a long time Bitcoin Core contributor and Lightning dev. In this episode, we discuss the current state of Lightning: what's finally working, what UX breakthroughs are coming, and why 2024 might be the year lightning delivers. We also get into the risks of U.S. policy treating non-custodial services …

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INTERVIEW: Christopher Priest 1:11:45

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Joining us today is a comic book legend who has been working in the comic book medium since 1978. He has written character defining runs for Deathstroke, Quantum & Woody, Superman, Conan The Barbarian, & many, many others. More impressively, he also helped co-found Milestone Comics and was one of the central architects of The Dakotaverse. Along wit…

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INTERVIEW: Tim Seeley & Jake Williams 45:32

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Joining us today are two of the spearheading creatives behind the upcoming Kai-Sei Era, which launches an all-new Godzilla-centered shared universe at IDW Publishing. One is the editor of the entire Kai-Sei communique and the fan-favorite IDW hit Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees from good-friend-of-the-show Patrick Horvath. The other is the Eisn…

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The City Of Lost Children (1995) W/ Mike Burton - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 28:17

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Next up in our Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 reviews is a obscure French film from Jean-PIERRE Jeunet & MARC CARO! The City Of Lost Children (1995) a bizarre cyber/steampunk world with Ron Perlman, clones and scary Santas! This must have been an inspiration on Guillermo del Toro. Definitely not one for Mike's wife Megan due to it's hardcore w…

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How the State Captures Bitcoin w/ American HODL 1:11:47

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American HODL is an OG Bitcoiner. In this episode, we explore how the state may co-opt Bitcoin not by banning it, but by absorbing it into public markets, enabling control through financial instruments like ETFs and convertible bonds. We also get into the rise of Bitcoin treasury companies, why Michael Saylor’s strategy is just the beginning, and t…

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Battle Royale VI 1:26:00

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LET'S GET READY TO RUUUMMBBBLLLEEE 👊🏻💥 We are back for another installment in our BATTLE ROYALE segment! Five fighters, five arena-specific scenarios, two passionate nerds debate skill and combat to determine the ultimate winner among our fictional champions 🏆 Previous Battle Royale Installments Episode 150 - Battle Royale V Episode 90 - Battle Roy…

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Mission: Impossible & Miley Cyrus with Owen Thiele 1:33:23

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Ira and Louis discuss the final Mission: Impossible, And Just Like That’s new season, Patti LuPone’s New Yorker profile and apology, WeHo Pride, Miley’s new album, Wear Whatever the F You Want, and Tennis’ farewell tour. Owen Thiele joins to discuss his pair of new shows Adults and Overcompensating, podcasting in the middle of the night, and more. …

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The Debt Spiral, Stagflation & Why Bitcoin Wins w/ James Lavish 1:04:12

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James Lavish is a macro investor, former hedge fund manager, and managing partner at the Bitcoin Opportunity Fund. In this episode, we explore the fragility of the U.S. bond market, how sovereign credit ratings work, and why the U.S. is now priced by markets as a default risk on par with Greece. We discuss the structural privilege of the dollar as …

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How Aquinas Made Me Catholic w/ Dr. Francis Beckwith | Ep. 140 56:31

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How does St. Thomas Aquinas shape a return to Catholic faith? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais talks with Dr. Francis Beckwith, author of Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant, about his journey back to Catholicism. They discuss Aquinas’s influence, justification, and engaging evangelical perspectives. Resources: Annun…

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Waterworld: The Ulysses Cut W/ Mike Burton - Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 39:33

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In association with Bristol's Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025, Mike & I travel the seven seas searching for dry land in the first-ever screening of Waterworld: The Ulysses Cut! Will it sink like the theatrical cut originally did at the box office or will it breach the surface in spectacular fashion? Join Myself & Mike as we discuss ecological a…

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ORANGE PILLING WALL STREET W/ Jack Mallers 1:47:29

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Jack Mallers is the Founder and CEO of Strike, and the Co-Founder and CEO of 21. In this episode, we discuss the breakdown of the post-WWII monetary order, the consequences of the U.S. exporting dollars, and why the dollar’s global reserve status is becoming a liability rather than a strength. We also get into 21’s plan to take Bitcoin-native princ…

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THIS TIME IS DIFFERENT: BITCOIN, WALL STREET & ENERGY w/ Harry Sudock 1:04:49

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Harry Sudock is SVP at CleanSpark, one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the world. In this episode, we explore why Bitcoin mining is reshaping America’s energy landscape, the evolution of corporate Bitcoin strategy, and the game theory behind early adoption by individuals, companies, and nation states. We also get into how…

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Jordan Peterson, the Bible, and the Search for Meaning w/ Dr. Christopher Kaczor | Ep. 139 55:51

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How can Catholics engage with Jordan Peterson’s ideas while remaining rooted in the faith? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais talks with Dr. Christopher Kaczor, Catholic philosopher, author, and Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University, about his book Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity: The Search for a Meaningful Life. They explore ho…

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John Carpenter's Memoirs Of An Invisible Man (1992) W/ Angry Andy Reviews 1:51:52

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After 8 months or so the invisible podcast stands revealed! The one you've been waiting for, yet vehemently voting against is finally here! Angry Andy Reviews makes his Wrong Direction debut as we discuss whether John Carpenter's Memoirs Of An Invisible Man forced this great man to go in the Wrong Direction? Join us as we discuss certain actors tha…

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Is the Fed Losing Control? W/ Matthew Mezinskis 1:27:48

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Matthew Mezinskis is a macroeconomic researcher, host of the Crypto Voices podcast and creator of Porkopolis Economics. In this episode, we discuss fractional reserve banking, why it's controversial among Bitcoiners, the historical precedent for banking practices, and whether fractional reserve banking inherently poses systemic risks. We also get i…

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Overcompensating & Cannes with Jake Shane 1:43:14

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Ira and Louis discuss the Cannes Film Festival, Eurovision's winner, Overcompensating, Morgan Wallen, and internet cookbooks. Jake Shane joins to discuss his new tour, LA versus NY, and more. Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcast…