Randy and Joe talk RPGs past and present, general roleplaying topics, gaming news, the occasional rant, RPG design and Worldbuilding.
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Talking about politics, thinking about the Left. Hosted by Jon Wiener, co-author of "Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties," contributing editor at The Nation, and broadcast live at KPFK 90.7FM in LA Thursdays at 4.
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Join me, Mike Redman on 'GIG' where I have conversations with some of the most interesting people in the Film & Music industry. I'll be talking toi Music Supervisors to Re-Recording Engineers, Composers to Directors, DP’s, Production Designers, and Make-up Artists. If you are trying to figure out where to take your career, I want to help you be successful … Or, maybe you’re just an enthusiast and want to know the difference between a grip and a gaffer, well you’ll find it right here!
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Live from Madison Square Garden every Wednesday and Sunday night – The Gunz Show interviews all your favorite bands, artists, athletes and celebs.
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Mastering Events is a podcast dedicated to exploring the dynamic world of live event marketing and promotion, and the people who have made it their profession. Presented by all-in-one event marketing and CRM platform Audience Republic, and hosted by former Rolling Stone Australia editor Rod Yates, Mastering Events brings together thought leaders and seasoned professionals from the live event sector to combine insightful conversations with lively anecdotes, real-world examples and actionable ...
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Trump's bad week: Harold Meyerson; After No Kings: Rebecca Solnit; Reforming the LAPD: Danny Goldberg
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57:12From the biggest single day of protest in American history – 7 million people demonstrating against Trump – to his worst major poll since he took office in January – it hasn't been a good week for Trump – unless you count the tearing down of the east wing of the White House. Harold Meyerson comments. No Kings Day on Oct. 18 was the largest peaceful…
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Music's Next Move - Clifford Champion on AI and Music
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21:23Send us a text Welcome to the very first episode of our AI and Music series, where we dig into the big questions every musician is asking right now. To kick things off, we’re starting with the perfect guest—Clifford Champion. Cliff is a rare voice at the intersection of art and technology, someone who has spent years not only working inside the mus…
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Send us a text Hey everyone, and welcome to GIG! I’m your host, Mike Redman. It’s crucial today that every musician understands AI. We’re continuing with Part 2 of AI & Music. And my guest is David Ronan, founder of RoEx. He has a deep knowledge of AI and his product. Roex is an AI-driven audio mix system. It's absolutely fascinating. We talk about…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Hey everyone, welcome back to GIG! I’m your host, Mike Redman. In Part 3 of our AI and Music series, I sat down with Kevin Taylor—a musician, artist, and project manager at BandLab. Kevin lives right at the crossroads of creativity and technology, and he has a powerful perspective on how AI is reshaping the way music is made. As h…
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New Threats from The Supremes: Harold Meyerson; No Kings: Leah Greenberg; "One Battle After Another": John Powers
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57:50The Supreme Court vs. The Voting Rights Act: The conservative majority of SCOTUS plans to eliminate 12 Democratic seats in the House, currently held by Black representatives. What are the implications for the 2026 midterms; and, what can the Democrats do to counter this latest gerrymandering nightmare? Harold Meyerson comments. Also: Saturday is th…
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Peace in Gaza: Harold Meyerson; plus the courts v. Trump: David Cole
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46:07Harold Meyerson comments on what remains to be done for genuine peace in Gaza; he also reviews the National Guard deployments to Portland and Chicago, the upcoming elections in California and elsewhere, and Trump's lastest attacks on universities. Also: as the Supreme Court begins its new term, Trump lost six different cases in district courts just…
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The Shutdown and the Dems: Harold Meyerson; Trump and Tylenol: Gregg Gonsalves; Against Football: Steve Almond
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46:03For Senate Democrats this is a big week for defiance. At last they are making popular demands as part of a deal to pass a budget and avoid a government shutdown. But Trump still holds a lot of cards. Harold Meyerson will comment. Also: None of us were prepared for the double whammy of last week’s White House press conference, where Trump made false…
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Bhaskar Sunkara on Trump & Jimmy Kimmel; Beverly Gage on Trump & Harvard
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57:12Trump is trying to stop speech that criticizes him and his administration. Last week began with JD Vance complaining about an article in The Nation that criticized the ideas of Charlie Kirk. Two days after that, ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel. And a few days after that, a protest movement forced ABC to put him back on the air. Bhaskar Sunkara comments …
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Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden
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57:19With his attacks on late-night comedians, Trump is practicing the "cancel culture" he pledged to eliminate. Harold Meyerson comments. Also: Democrats have been winning big victories in special elections in diverse places across the country. John Nichols comments. Plus: Why fascists fear teachers - starting in L.A. Randi Weingarten, president of the…
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Mamdani v. Schumer & Co.: Harold Meyerson; Courts v. Trump: Erwin Chemersinky; Chinese film: John Powers
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57:24Who is the real mainstream of the Democratic party? Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani? Or Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries? Some recent polls might have the answer – Harold Meyerson comments. Also: Trump had four major court decisions against him in a single week last week: on tariffs, defunding Harvard, sending troops to LA, and deporting Venezue…
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Bill McKibben: 'Here Comes the Sun,' plus Eric Foner on Trump and history, and Adam Hochschild on Mark Twain
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58:09At a time when almost everything seems to be going wrong, Bill McKibben sees one thing that is suddenly going right – a really big thing: solar power, and wind, which now provide cheaper electricity than fossil fuels. Bill’s new book has the wonderful title “Here Comes the Sun” – he says solar is “A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance fo…
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The Class Struggle this Labor Day: Harold Meyerson; Troops to Chicago: John Nichols; Trump and Civil Society: David Cole
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58:48While Labor Unions are more popular than ever in America, a federal appeals court has ruled the NLRB itself is unconstitutional - which, if upheld, means it's up to the states to do what the NLRB did. Harold Meyerson comments. Also: What is Trump’s strategy in deploying the National Guard to LA, then DC, and now probably Chicago and New York? Does …
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Trump v. DC: Harold Meyerson; Mamdani Interview; Civil Society & Democracy: David Cole
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58:54The National Guard, still in DC, bolstered by units from southern Red states, remains overwhelmingly unpopular, especially ICE's deportation efforts – Harold Meyerson reports. Also: In The Nation’s interview with Zohran Mamdani, he talks how he won the New York City Democratic primary for mayor, by addressing the city’s affordability crisis—and wha…
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The National Guard in DC: Harold Meyerson; Trump v. UCLA: David Myers; The Gun Show: Adam Hochschild
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59:10Report from Washington D.C. – where Trump has deployed the National Guard, ICE and FBI agents. He has also federalized the D.C. Police Department – this requires them to cooperate with ICE. These operations contrast with Trump's deployment of the National Guard in LA, which, has a "different political topology"– Harold Meyerson comments. Also: Don…
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All American Rejects / Dropkick Murphys (Live from Warped Tour)
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10:37Exclusives interviews with The All American Rejects / Dropkick Murphys from when I hosted the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach this summer! The post All American Rejects / Dropkick Murphys (Live from Warped Tour) appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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Trump and Texas go after Dem. House seats: Harold Meyerson; after the sixties: Robert Reich; 'From Dictatorhip to Democrcy': Alan Minsky
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58:53Trump's scheme to maintain control in the House in the midterms? Eliminate Democratic seats in Texas by redistricting. Texas House Democrats have responded by fleeing the state to block the necessary quorum on the proposed district map – now, the FBI might be deployed to arrest those Democrats; but, for what crime? Harold Meyerson comments. Also: R…
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Dems Who Didn't Vote: Celinda Lake; Summer Reading: John Powers; Springsteen v. Trump: Alan Minsky
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57:54Six million Democrats who voted for Joe Biden in 2020 did not vote in 2024. What’s wrong with them? Pollster and strategist Celinda Lake explains who they are, and what it would take to get them back to the polls in the 2026 midterms – and in 2028. Also: a suggestion for summer reading: M: Son of the Century is a 750-page historical novel about the…
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Hit The Lights and Set Your Goals both join The Gunz Show tonight for the ultimate interview as both bands talk about their careers and also future shows! The post Hit The Lights / Set Your Goals appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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From Musk to Mamdani: Maurice Mitchell; How Organizers Win: Michael Ansara
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51:59There’s trouble in Trump world: Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is launching a Third Party to challenge Trump’s Republicans in the midterms and maybe in 2028. Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party, explains why Musk will fail - and how Mamdani succeeded at winning the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. Al…
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Stopping ICE in LA: Mark Rosenbaum; Epstein and Trump: Harold Meyerson; Birthright Citizenship: David Cole
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58:24A federal court in LA has ordered ICE to stop arresting people because they look Latino—because that's racial discrimination, and it's unconstitutional. Mark Rosenbaum of Public Counsel explains. Also, MAGA has accepted every one of Trump's lies, until the Jeffrey Epstein files—what makes this one different? Harold Meyerson explains. Plus: Trump’s …
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Trump vs. LA: Harold Meyerson; Musk & Technocracy: Jill Lepore: 'Creation Lake': Rachel Kushner
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58:34Trump’s ICE is attacking undocumented people in LA County because there are a lot of them -- maybe a million, out of a total of almost 5 million Latinos, and also because LA is one of the most Democratic counties in the country. And LA has a big and militant alliance of immigrants rights groups that are fighting Trump. Harold Meyerson will explain …
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The cast of the iconic 'The Sandlot' movie joined me for an inspirational as well as nostalgic look at the film that has shaped generations of us! The post ‘The Sandlot’ Movie Cast appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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The Dems After the Trump Budget Bill: Harold Meyerson; Mamdani's Victory: Bhaskar Sunkara; Harvard v. Trump: E.J. Dionne
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59:16Now that Republicans have done immense damage to working class and poor people, the Democrats are mobilizing to win the House next year and possibly also the Senate - Harold Meyerson comments. Plus: The surprise victory of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s Democratic mayor primary over a well-funded establishment candidate show…
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The Supremes Back Trump: Harold Meyerson; How E. Jean Carroll Beat Trump; 2024 Autopsies: Steve Phillips
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57:21The Supreme Court has issued a major victory for Trump, ending the ability of judges to issue nationwide injunctions – Harold Meyerson comments. Also: Donald Trump, found guilty of sexual assault and defamation, owes E. Jean Carroll $88 million. She explains how she beat him in court, twice, proving that he attacked her in a Bergdorf dressing room …
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Trump and LA: Harold Meyerson; After 'No Kings': Leah Greenberg; the Medicaid Cuts: Ai-jen Poo
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56:49Trump's deportation plans have always faced a contradiction: he couldn't deport millions of immigrants without crippling essential industries and Republican business whose owners supported him. So Trump started granting exceptions; but that was before Saturday, the biggest one-day political protest in American history, protesting against him. On th…
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