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April 1919. Tanks on the streets of Limerick. Workers on strike. A soviet declared. The workers control prices and produce food. They even have their own police force and money. Listen to this amazing true story of popular revolt, betrayal, and a city that defied an empire. Hosted by Cian Prendiville & Aprille Scully. Cian and Aprille are socialist activists in Limerick, and members of RISE. A former city councillor, Cian lead the anti-water charges movement in Limerick. Aprille is a sociali ...
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This is where poor financial decisions are not only welcomed but embraced. Join Matt West as he descends into automotive m̶a̶d̶n̶e̶s̶s̶ enlightenment, while featuring prominent guests, racecar drivers, industry news, and questionable mechanical advice free of charge. Listen Weekly! Listen on the Radio! AM1460 & FM 101.1 The Answer - Saturdays at 9am, Sundays at 6pm AM 1400 KRLN - Saturdays at 9am 91.7 KLZR - Saturdays at 10:30am
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The Dublin Festival of History is an annual free festival, brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company. The Festival has gained a reputation for attracting best-selling Irish and international historians to Dublin for a high-profile weekend of history talks and debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Everybody loves the underdog. American Motors, with cars like Rambler, Matador, Gremlin, Jeep, and Pacer, was certainly a loveable underdog. I continue my discussion with Joe Ligo, Emmy award winning television producer and creator of the documentary series, “The Last Independent Automaker”. Joe and I talk about a hypothetical alternate history whe…
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American Motors Corporation has a fascinating history. With cars like the Rambler, Matador, Gremlin, Jeep, and Pacer, AMC had an unusual way of doing things. I interview Joe Ligo, Emmy award winning television producer and documentary filmmaker about his fantastic series, “The Last Independent Automaker” airing on TV and streaming. Joe and I discus…
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Toyota has revived the 4AGE engine which once powered cars like the AE86 Trueno & Levin, the MR2, and more! I talk with the AE86 hoarder himself, Jim Miller about that, as well as an interesting Mustang GTD loophole. Finally, YouTuber Wesley Kagan joins the show again to promo his bad Bentley decisions. Tune in for that and more of your listener su…
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Youtuber Wesley Kagan joins me to talk about he does Monterey Car Week on a budget. You can experience the world renowned classic and exotic car show, without spending exotic car money! I also talk about why used car prices are skyrocketing and what to do about it. If you like cars and want to get up to speed, this is the show for you. Tune in for …
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Ford CEO Jim Farley wants a "Raptor" style off-road supercar with 1000 horsepower, meanwhile the Ram TRX is back with all of its Supercharged V8 glory. I also talk about how apps that track your driving habits are majorly flawed. If you like cars and want to get up to speed, this is the show for you. Tune in for that and more of your listener submi…
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A Ferrari F40 was traded in at an Ineos Dealership in what is possibly the worst deal EVER. I also talk about how Lee Zeldin’s EPA is getting rid of the hated auto start-stop feature plaguing cars, and why left lane etiquette is essential. If you like cars and want to get up to speed, this is the show for you. Tune in for that and more of your list…
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Lee Zeldin and the EPA are set to repeal the Endangerment Finding, and it changes EVERYTHING for car enthusiasts, racing fans, or anybody who owns a car. Also after years of asking for it, the Jeep Gladiator finally gets a 392 flavored V8. Will it finally be what it takes for the quirky truck to sell, or will it be overpriced and out of reach? Fina…
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Hertz Rent-A Car and its shady practices with AI scanners have been a mainstay in the news for all of the wrong reasons. From fabricating false damage claims, to having drivers arrested on false theft claims, they have done it all. On this episode I put that to the test by renting from Hertz myself and driving 1500 miles across the country. Tune in…
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Here's a shot to own a piece of Formula 1 and Ayrton Senna Heritage. I talk about how this is a dream come true for any F1 enthusiast or motorsports fan, and why it won't be in my budget anytime soon. Join me for this V10 filled bonus edition of the show! 🎙 On The Radio in Colorado: AM1460 & FM101.1 The Answer — LIVE Sat 2pm • 100.7 The Word — Sat …
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Driving the Hybrid 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE and ENJOYING it is not something I thought I'd find myself saying. I talk about my cross country road review of the electrified Jeep, as well as my thoughts on driving habits on the east coast, and a disturbing revelation about Miata drivers. Tune in for my take behind the wheel, and for more of your car so…
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Catch the show live at a new airtime! 2pm Saturdays on AM1460 & FM 101.1 The Answer Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radio in Colorado! AM1460 & FM 101.1 The Answer - Saturdays at 2pm, Sundays at 9am & 6pm 100.7 The Word - Saturdays at 7pm 91.7 KLZR - Saturdays at 10:30am Now On Video…
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AI is showing up in surprising places, including when you return a rental car. In this episode, I talk about how Hertz and Sixt are using artificial intelligence to charge customers for damage and whether it is smart innovation or corporate overreach. I also cover Elon Musk’s new Tesla-themed diner and call out Jalopnik for their anti-bacon stance.…
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J.D. Power found that drivers dislike touchscreens in cars yet sales are higher than ever. I dig into the results of this new study and what it reveals about today’s car buyers. From infotainment overload to the quirks of driver psychology, I break down why consumers are suffering from a collective, "Automotive Stockholm syndrome". 🎙 On The Radio i…
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Subarus are easy to modify and just as easy to break. I talk about my WRX modding revelation, and what the Big Beautiful Bill could mean for car owners across the country. If you love performance upgrades or want to avoid costly mistakes, this is the episode to hear. 🎙 On The Radio in Colorado: AM1460 & FM101.1 The Answer — LIVE Sat 2pm • 100.7 The…
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I was trackside at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and it was one for the books. Between extreme winds, weather delays, and unexpected challenges, this year’s race kept everyone guessing. I am joined by “Just a Guy” Jim Miller, who shares his experience meeting rotary legend Rob Dahm. 🎙 On The Radio in Colorado: AM1460 & FM101.1 The An…
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I just got back from Japan, the land of kei cars, drifting, and plenty of rusty Toyotas. I share highlights from the trip, including how kei cars are now street legal in yet another U.S. state, and why Colorado’s governor is suddenly backing them. I also cover a major road safety problem I see almost every day, and play your car sounds on this edit…
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Jim Miller guest hosts the show and talks with a couple of gals from Ladies Drift Day about getting behind the wheel and shredding some tires. Jim also talk about Kei Truck legislation here in Colorado, a new license plate, and more! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radio in Colorado!…
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Station management has lost their mind and let me guest host the drive time news-talk show "The Peak News". I talk to Tori Ganahl from RockyMountainVoice.com about grassroots media, automotive YouTuber Wesley Kagan about turning YouTube into a full time job, and more! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR Stat…
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Remember that stolen Skyline GTR story I covered a few months back? Well, here’s the update! Owner Tommy Bristol joins me to talk about that and more. Also later in the show, YouTuber Wesley Kagan talks about his misguided automotive endeavors which have now lead to him purchasing the most expensive car in the world… from 1993. That and more on thi…
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I talk about my recent experience traveling and using Uber and proved some completely sensible recommendations to improve the platform. "Toyota God" Jim Miller also joins the show to talk about a $69K AE86, and how a proposed bill would allow the state to scam you on Insurance. That, your car sounds, and more on this edition of the show! Check out …
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We have come full circle with the new Slate EV, a small Ford Ranger sized pickup which -aside from being an EV- opts for stone age technology over modern electronics. I talk about why this is the RIGHT way to build an EV. Jim Miller also joins the show to discuss the results of his election, and why the upcoming Pope needs a new Popemobile. That an…
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I talk about how manufacturers are reacting to tariffs now that they are in effect. I also discuss the 60 year old Chicken Tax, its history, and how it is STILL around to this day. I also take the show on its first journey into the final frontier as I talk about the Blue Origin flight last week. That, your chance to win the 24 karat gold plated rat…
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I'm on the road, so enjoy this best-of edition of the show featuring some of my favorite interviews from the past year! I talk with Edison Motors Founder & CEO Chace Barber about how he is reinvigorating the heavy duty diesel semi truck market with a focus on right to repair. In the second half of the show I talk all about safe off-roading with the…
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Carvana never ceases to make headlines for wacky and unusual mistakes, some of which often leave owners without the titles to their vehicles. This time however, Carvana did a complete 180 and gave away titles by MISTAKE. I talk about how Carvana does business -or in this case how it doesn't- and why you probably shouldn't keep your free Carvana car…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 3/29/25] Trump announced even higher tariffs for the automotive industry. I talk about that and give you my predictions on how it will affect the new AND used markets. I also discuss how Chevy is taking drastic measures to curb car flippers. That and a fresh batch of YOUR car sounds on this edition of the show! Check …
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[Originally aired on the Radio 3/22/25] Jim MIller (@jimmiller-colorado) joins me for the show to talk about City Council, Tesla vandals, and why everybody is missing the biggest toll road scam hidden in plain sight. That and more on this edition of the show. Only a few days left to vote for Jim! Get those ballots in before April 1st: https://www.j…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 3/8/25] I discuss Trump's tariffs and the major impact they will have on the automotive industry. The cars least affected by the tariffs will surprise you. I also talk about 89 octane fuel, why nobody uses it, and more on this edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in…
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The most holy of the headlight designs is making a spectacular return! I talk about how they're coming back, why they went away, and my plans to abolish Europe in it's entirety. That and more on this bonus edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radio in Colorado! AM1460…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 3/1/25] I talk about how I sold out the very soul of my AE86. Jim Miller joins the show to talk city council, and I discuss the baby V8 super car you didn't know you needed. That and more on this edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radi…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 2/15/25] GM follows Ford in the imminent failure that is EV NASCAR, Jim Miller joins the show to discuss his City Council Campaign, and an upside down man marries his Ford Falcon in what I believe is a Stroke of Genius. All of that, your car sounds, and more on this week's edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Wo…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 2/8/25] Dodge sends it's new Charger EV to journalists (not including yours truly), where they all proclaim that it is a true muscle car. I talk about why this is false and define EXACTLY what a muscle car is. I also discuss how a criminal organization was responsible for stealing almost $100k in Ford F series taillig…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 2/1/25] Ford turns their EV Mach E into what they're calling the future of NASCAR. I bring sense and reason to this discussion and talk about things more entertaining to watch than NASCAR. I also answer the dumbest mechanical questions on the internet. That and YOUR car sounds on this week's edition of Automotive ADHD…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 1/25/25] Trump kicks off his presidency with BIG plans for the automotive industry. I talk about why this is such a big deal and what it means for you and me as consumers. Will we finally be able to defund the EPA and save our race cars? That, your car sounds, and more on this edition of the show! Check out the Amazin…
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[Originally aired on the Radio 1/11/25] Jim Miller and I discuss an alternate fuel world record (that doesn't qualify for EV rebates), cars going away in 2025, and how there is a Toyota that Jim doesn't like. That, your car sounds, and more on this edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR Sta…
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[Originally Aired 1/4/25] I talk about Certified Pre-owned cars and why they're a GREAT idea. I also discuss the recent cybertruck explosion and how Elon say he's going to rebuild it. That, you car sounds, and more on this edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radio in…
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Join us for this long-form deep dive into the world of free Volvos with Brian We also talk about why you Shouldn't drive your Jeep off a four post lift, and more on this bonus edition of the show! Check out the Amazing Work SEMA is doing and Support the Initiatives in YOUR State! Listen on the Radio in Colorado! AM1460 & FM 101.1 The Answer - Satur…
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Originally aired on the Radio 12/28/24 - Former official show mechanic OBD1 Kenobi betrays us all by purchasing an expensive golf cart with heated seats. Jim Miller and I grill him about that decision in this court-martial of an episode. We determine whether he is guilty or innocent and if he gets to retain his title on the show. That and YOUR car …
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, Jane Ohlmeyer, Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History (1762) at Trinity College Dublin, examines how Empire and imperial frameworks, policies, practices, and cultures have shaped the history of th…
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. This episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, discusses the turbulent and troubled history of the last 50 years in Ireland. The country has seen violence in Northern Ireland, the collapse of the economy and bailout of the banks, the exposure of shock…
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, author Roland Phillips discusses his book Broken Archangel: The Tempestuous Lives of Roger Casement, chronicling the life and legacy of the British diplomat and Irish rebel executed for high treason. T…
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. This episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, is about the Boundary Commission set up in 1924, to determine the boundary between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland. Dublin City Historian in Residence, Cormac Moore discusses the effects of the …
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, Irish broadcaster and author of Land Is All That Matters, Myles Dungan, examines two hundred years of agrarian conflict from the ruinous famine of 1741 to the eve of World War Two. This episode was rec…
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Welcome to the Dublin Festival of History podcast, brought to you by Dublin City Council. This episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2024, celebrates the Atlas of the Irish Civil War, the latest volume in the award-winning Atlas Series. It presents fresh perspectives on, and a nuanced understanding of, the history of the Irish Civil War (192…
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Originally aired on the Radio 12/21/24 - Tommy's R32 Skyline GTR was stolen in the night but the online car community stepped up big time to track it down. I talk one-on-one with him to hear his side of the crazy story! I also talk about how the EPA has approved the California gas car ban and why it will affect all of us. That and YOUR car sounds o…
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