Best Richard Fitzpatrick Podcasts (2025)

Richard Fitzpatrick wants to change the way you think about sharks. Ever since he kept a pet shark as a kid, Richard has made it his life’s mission to rewrite the story of one of the ocean’s most misunderstood predators. Now an Emmy-winning cinematographer, marine biologist and shark researcher, he’s spent more than 15,000 hours swimming with shark…

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Extended Interview: International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi 27:13

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The director general of the nucelar watchdog agency the International Atomic Energy Agency spoke with Margaret Brennan about the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and Tehran's nuclear capabilities. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. V…

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Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Michael McCaul, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi 54:52

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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump turns his focus to getting his Big Beautiful Bill through Congress after a week of foreign policy wins. President Trump warned his party Saturday that refusing to support his signature domestic spending bill would be an act of the "ultimate betrayal.” We’ll discuss the legislation’s path forward and the…

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Endangered Sharks on Etsy 1:04:03

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A groundbreaking study titled Prevalence of Endangered Shark Trophies In Automated Detection of Online Trade sheds light on the alarming online trade of endangered shark species right under our noses. Tune in for an insight into how you may have endangered shark species in your everyday life without even realizing it, and tune in to the end of the …

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S2 E17: Trawl Wars: The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park vs. The Fishing Industry 44:15

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The 1990s was a wild west era for fishing on the Great Barrier Reef. Even after being declared a Marine Park and a World Heritage area, more than 95% of the Great Barrier Reef was still being fished, and things were heading downhill fast. Then came a bombshell report that exposed what was really going on beneath the surface -- and all hell broke lo…

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Titus Andronicus 31:16

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That’s some pie, y’all.By Danny and Grace Fitzpatrick

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Ep. 7 - Father, Interrupted: A Raw Look At Estrangement, Resilience, And Redemption 38:55

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What happens when your father is more myth than memory? In this emotionally charged episode, we shift gears as Richard vulnerably opens up about his fragmented relationship with his dad—a man known more for his absences than his presence. From childhood consequences tied to inherited trauma, to silent reunions and unexpected moments of grace, Richa…

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71 - Damp, mould and tenant behaviour with Kerry Brown and Patrick McRedmond 37:32

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For this episode of the Scottish Housing News Podcast, Kieran Findlay and Jimmy Black discuss the pressing issues of damp and mould in housing, focusing on the new Awaab’s Law legislation that mandates social landlords to address health hazards within strict timelines. Kerry Brown, co-founder and director of Alator Data Services, and Patrick McRedm…

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Rerun - How to Get People’s Attention 16:20

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In this popular rerun episode of the Changing Minds podcast, I dive into the psychology behind grabbing and holding people’s attention, one of the most essential skills in business, content creation, and communication. I walk through 15 powerful attention hacks rooted in neuroscience and human behavior, from the impact of novelty and curiosity to t…

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Sen. Tim Kaine, Reps. Ro Khanna & Thomas Massie 54:54

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This week on Face the Nation, breaking news shocks the world as President Trump makes good on his threat to use American firepower to bomb Iranian nuclear sites. Is this an isolated mission, or did the recent actions further escalate tensions in the already volatile Middle East conflict? We speak with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the success o…

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Episode 55: Soviet History, the Left and the Crisis of Liberalism with Alex Marshall 1:23:06

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In this wide reaching discussion, we sit down with historian Alex Marshall. Using his own works such as "The Caucasus under Soviet Rule" (2010) and the edited volume "Global Impacts of Russia's Great War and Revolution: The Arc of Revolution, 1917-24" (2019) as jumping off points, we discuss everything from how Soviet history is written and persist…

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Rerun Episode: Mastering Attention with Nir Eyal 47:36

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In this standout conversation, I sit down with best-selling author Nir Eyal, one of today’s leading voices in personal and professional development. We dive into the powerful insights behind his books, including how to take control of your attention, break free from distraction, and design products that truly engage. Whether you're a creator, leade…

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Sen. Tom Cotton, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Alex Padilla 54:34

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This week on Face the Nation, the shocking shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers spark new fears of political violence and in the escalating war between Israel and Iran, can the U.S. avoid further involvement? A massive manhunt is underway after a gunman authorities say posed as a police officer shot two Minnesota lawmakers, killing one and injuring…

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S2 E15: Save the Reef from your Sofa: Citizen Science with Nicole Senn 44:52

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Did you know you can help with coral research on the Great Barrier Reef without even leaving your couch? On this week's episode of Word on the Reef, get ready to swipe right on high-value corals as we dive into the incredible world of citizen science. Our guest is Nicole Senn, Head of Engagement at Citizens of the Reef and passionate ocean advocate…

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Return of the MEG 1:03:34

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In the thrilling second instalment of our Megalodon series, PhD palaeontologist Jack Cooper returns to dive deeper into the legend and science of the Megalodon, debunking myths, exploring its extinction, and revealing what this ancient apex predator can teach us about modern shark conservation. Jack’s website: https://www.drjackacooper.com/ Support…

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Episode 54: The 1936 Stalin Constitution and Participatory Politics in the Soviet Union with Samantha Lomb 1:00:18

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On today's episode we explore the ins and outs of the 1936 Soviet Constitution - also known as the "Stalin Constitution" - how it was written, what it guaranteed, what led to its drafting, how it affected life in the USSR as well as the social, political and economic contexts surrounding its drafting. We pay particular attention to how the tensions…

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Ep. 6 - Politics, Pan & Paradise: Why Antigua Is More Than Just A Vacation Spot 30:20

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In this vibrant episode of Pretty Little Jacket, we’re live from Antigua with Senator Michael Freeland, Deputy Chairman of the Festivals Commission—and the heartbeat behind a bold new era of politics and culture in the Caribbean. From restoring community representation in St. George to redefining what it means to truly serve the people, Senator Fre…

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Rerun - The Art of Critical Thinking 18:13

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In this encore episode, I revisit one of the most essential skills for leaders, decision-makers, and lifelong learners: critical thinking. We explore why thinking critically is harder than it sounds and how emotional reactions, cognitive biases, and everyday pressures often get in the way. You'll hear practical insights on how to navigate those roa…

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Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Senator Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Tony Gonzales, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett 54:43

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This week on Face the Nation, immigration protests in Southern California turn violent as federal authorities ramp up their nationwide effort to round up those who could be in the country illegally. President Trump's mandate to escalate detentions and potentially deportations set the scene for violent protests in Los Angeles this weekend, and he no…

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THE SHARK FELON (A Presidential Pardon, Corruption & Why Saving Sharks Nearly Landed Me in Jail) 45:33

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In today’s very special episode, I sit down with my partner, Tanner, to discuss how his attempt to save sharks and do the right thing nearly landed him in jail. We recorded this episode a week after learning that Tanner had been pardoned by President Donald Trump. In August 2020, Tanner Mansell, a crew member on a shark-diving charter boat off the …

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S2 E14: Tree-mendous Impacts: How Forests Help Save Coral Reefs 43:08

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Did you know that deforestation up to 1,000 kilometres inland can harm coral reefs and potentially fuel outbreaks of coral-eating starfish? This week we explore one of the lesser-known but critical threats to the Great Barrier Reef: declining water quality due to land clearing. Our guest this week is Sarah Sims, a conservation and land management e…

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Have Shark Populations Boomed? 52:44

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In this episode, we dive into the ongoing debate about whether shark populations are truly booming or if this claim is based on misconceptions. With growing concerns from fishermen, particularly in the U.S. and viral discussions on social media, we explore whether sharks are increasing in numbers or simply recovering to historical baseline levels. …

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70 - How to retrofit a tenement with Josiah Lockhart, Mike Heffron, and Chris Carus 48:53

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In this episode of the Scottish Housing News podcast, hosts Kieran Findlay and Jimmy Black discuss the complexities of retrofitting tenement buildings in Scotland with experts Josiah Lockhart, Mike Heffron, and Chris Carus. They explore the unique challenges posed by the ownership structures of tenements, the barriers to decarbonisation, and the im…

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Rerun - How To Bet On Yourself 19:21

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In times of uncertainty, one of the most powerful decisions you can make is to bet on yourself. In this episode, I explore what it really means to believe in your ability to overcome adversity and why our brains often get in the way of that belief. You'll learn how to reframe setbacks, tap into past accomplishments for confidence, and build the kin…

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Sec. Scott Bessent, Sen. Rand Paul, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary 54:49

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This week on Face the Nation, the turmoil over tariffs continues. The economic whiplash from the on again, off again Trump tariffs persists here at home, as does the confusion around the world. We speak exclusively with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Then, as Congress continues to move forward with its massive tax and border bill, questions rema…

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Episode 189: Challenge Cup final preview and more 1:00:04

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John and Ross are back to preview the Challenge Cup final of Hull KR against Warrington. They discuss the two teams, their form and history going into the final, and who might emerge victorious at Warrington. They also chat about the horror show at Huddersfield, Steve McNamara's axing at Catalans, if he would be a good fit at Leeds, and they give t…

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Extended Interview: Jack McCain 17:28

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CBS News has learned the State Department intends to shut down the office tasked with helping to resettle the Afghans who fought alongside U.S. servicemembers against the Taliban. Thousands of our Afghan partners are still waiting for their visas, some of whom are in hiding for fear of retribution at the hands of the Taliban. Ahead of that change, …

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S2 E13: Undercover Investigation: The Supermarket Plastics Trashing our Oceans 43:19

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Did you know Aussies are among the worst plastic polluters on the planet - second only to Singapore for our use of single-use plastic packaging? Every year, 145,000 tonnes of plastic waste leak into our environment, and most of it comes from our supermarkets. Many of these plastics are not recyclable, and even when binned “correctly," they escape -…

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Extended Interview: Cindy McCain 16:10

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Humanitarian aid trucks are entering Gaza after an 11-week blockade, but the U.N. says it's not enough to meet the need. World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain joined Face the Nation on Sunday, May 25 to discuss conditions on the ground. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/priva…

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Episode 53: Soviet Housing and its Afterlives in Georgia with Levan Asabashvili 1:16:57

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On today's episode we welcome architect and researcher Levan Asabashvili to discuss the emergence and development of public housing in the Georgian SSR and what happened to Georgia's housing stock after the collapse of the Soviet Union. We also explore how Soviet-wide architectural trends in different periods (early Soviet, Stalinist, post-World Wa…

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Ep. 5 - Friendship, Flirting & the Fine Line We Never Crossed 31:13

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What happens when two people share decades of inside jokes, emotional intimacy, late-night hotel room talks, and unwavering support — but never cross the romantic line? In this episode, Richard and Kathy peel back the curtain on a friendship that’s confused strangers, shocked friends, and even made spouses raise an eyebrow. From college days and VH…

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This is a special rerun of one of our most powerful conversations on Changing Minds. In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned human behavior expert Dr. John Demartini to explore what it really means to be yourself, how to break through internal limitations, and why every experience, good or bad, holds value when we know how to see it. There …