Best Rob Zimmer Podcasts (2025)

Music of Bond gets a major energy boost with the arrival of Rob Smith—the most enthusiastic Bond fan you’ll ever meet! Rob is not only a superfan but also the lively co-host of There Will Be Bond. Buckle up and get ready for takeoff: Rob has explored more Bond locations than anyone else, and now he’s got a soundtrack to match his globetrotting adve…

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August 1, 2025 | Snowy Tree Cricket, Remembering Daryl Tessen, Prairies 36:36

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Snowy Tree Cricket, Remembering Daryl Tessen, PrairiesBy Rob Zimmer

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July 25, 2025 | Moths, Daylilies, Helping the Hummingbirds/Monarchs 36:18

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James Bond Title Songs - The Sean Connery Era 1:27:21

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The unforgettable music that helped shape the greatest film franchise of all time started with the Connery era. Join JW, Chris, and Logan as they explore the very first Bond title songs, tracing the evolution of the now-classic Bond theme formula. This isn’t just another podcast chatting about theme songs—it’s an in-depth look at the title tunes th…

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July 18, 2025 | Snakes, Karner blue butterflies, July nature 36:14

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June 27, 2025 | Garden Walks & Insects 37:46

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Bond on Location Vol. 1 - Holland & Japan

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MOB is back! In this episode, JW and Chris are aiming for nothing less than world domination. Join us on a journey through Holland and Japan, accompanied by the best of Bond playing from every speaker. From the vinyl bars of Kyoto to the red-light district of Amsterdam, this is an episode you won't want to miss! As always, by the end of the ep, you…

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June 20, 2025 | Pollinators, Bee Swarms and Red-shouldered hawk 38:47

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June 13, 2025 | Luna Moth & Birds 37:12

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June 6, 2025 | Invasive Species, Bobolink, Hummingbirds 38:01

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May 30, 2025 | June Nature & Whooping Crane 37:49

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May 23, 2025 | American Bullfrog, Beer for Slugs, Lessons from a Campfire 37:45

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May 16, 2025 | Eastern Grey Treefrog, Honeybee lessons, Community Plant Sales 38:48

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May 09, 2025 | Krueger's True Value, Plants for Monarchs, Whippoorwills + Mother's Day Memories 37:58

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The Riffs of Bond Pt. 1 1:33:05

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While the cat's away, the guitarists will play. With JW on special assignment in Japan, Chris and Logan nerd-out about some of their favorite guitar parts in the James Bond film scores. Chris also discusses his new guitar restoration project, and Q Branch provides in-episode guitar terminology explanations. Turn it up to 11.…

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May 02, 2025 | Memorial Florists & Greenhouses, Gifts for Mom + Morel Mushrooms, Plants for Monarchs 38:20

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April 25, 2025 | Rare Birds, NFL Draft + Outdoors, Lessons from a Bluebird 38:17

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Loved Up Bond Vol. 1 1:43:28

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"All you need is love." And have we gotta whole lotta love for Bond! Join JW and Chris as they discuss everything highly personal and essential in life and how not to let ANYONE ruin your Bond mojo. Plus, you won't want to miss Chris's curated love questionnaire, which will surely bring joy to women in our lives. "All together now!"…

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April 18, 2025 | April Birds, Hummingbird lessons, Ducks 39:27

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April 11, 2025 | Foraging & Birds 38:55

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April 4, 2025 | April Nature 32:06

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March 28, 2025 | Lessons from Loons, Orchid Show 38:16

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Goldfinger "Deep Dive - Full Album Review" 2:18:09

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"He loves only GOLD!" In this episode, we’re bringing the Midas touch with none other than GOLDFINGER! We discuss all the nuances of John Barry's epic score, which raised the bar and set a new standard. Don’t worry—we also take a deep dive into Shirley Bassey's bra (or lack thereof). Additionally, show note: JW reveals a secret that has been kept f…

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March 21, 2025 | White Throated Sparrow, Lake Winnebago Birds, Favorite Flowers 37:30

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March 14, 2025 | Killdeer, Milkweed for Monarchs, Green Bay Bird Spots 38:53

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March 7, 2025 | Master Gardeners , Tundra Swans, Favorite Spots To Watch Birds 40:04

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February 28, 2025 | March Nature, Greater White Fronted Goose, Favorite Nature Smells 40:01

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February 21, 2025 | Seed Starting, Red Winged Blackbird, Birdwatching in Appleton 40:01

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Christopher Lennertz 'The Quantum of Solace Video Game Soundtrack Interview' 1:27:43

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In our interview with Christopher Lennertz, the award-winning composer shares insights about his work on the soundtracks for the video games "Quantum of Solace" and "From Russia With Love." He delves into his creative process, recounts his experiences at Abbey Road and Air Studios, and shares a memorable moment of enjoying Mexican food and Margarit…

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February 15, 2025 | Valentine's Day, Lessons from a Rose, Spring Peepers 40:01

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February 7, 2025 | All About Birds (Cardinals, Woodpeckers, Chickadees, etc.) 39:29

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MOB Listener Takeover - Josh Trett 1:29:23

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Once again, it is time to hand over the keys to the show to MOB listener John Trett! Without giving too much away, if you love David Arnold, you will be absolutely over the moon about this episode. Josh shares not only his love of Bond scores but also goes deep into his rising career in filmmaking. Our first listener takeover of the year is not to …

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January 31, 2025 | February Nature, Tufted Titmouse, Calathea Plant 40:26

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The Sounds of Bond in the Snow 1:48:04

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New year, new show. MOB is back! This time around, we are snowbound. MOB welcomes Harris Thomas, aka Dapper Drax, to the show to discuss his recently acquired passion for skiing and what he considers the six essential Bond tracks to ski by! Pull out your BOGNER, pour yourself a Brandy Alexander, and warm yourself with the smooth sounds of MOB.…

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January 24, 2025 | Bald Eagles, Coneflowers, Mini Monstera 38:37

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January 17, 2025 | Wildflowers, Cardinals, Pet Safe Houseplants 39:25

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January 10, 2025 | Respect for nature, Lessons from Owls, Cedar Waxwings 39:51

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January 3, 2025 | Plants for Winter, Screech Owl, Lessons from Nature (Crows) 44:24

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December 27, 2024 | Nature Holiday Gifts, Beautiful Christmas Weather, Top 10 List 42:08

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This week on Outdoors with Rob Zimmer, we get some texts from our listeners on the great outdoor gifts they received! Plus, we discuss the beautiful weather from Christmas Day and a Top 10 list!By Rob Zimmer

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December 20, 2024 | New Years Intentions, Diving Ducks, Rare Bird Alerts! 39:09

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'OHMSS Expanded Tracks Review' - Happy Holidays w/Tom Sears 2:22:02

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Ho Ho Ho! Christmas comes early in this "just too powerful" holiday episode. MOB reoccurring co-host Tom Sears joins us to break down the OHMSS bonus tracks exclusively. Spoiler alert: we will tell you exactly how Christmas trees are grown, which puts us on Santa's naughty list. Grab your eggnog, flick on the Christmas tree, sit back, and relax to …

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December 6, 2024 | Snowy Owls, Winter Hawks, Bald Eagles 40:13

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Picking Our Six Favorite 'Bond Theme Cover Versions' 1:54:40

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We dive deep into the world of Bond theme cover versions! The guys each present two of their favorite Bond cover versions and catch up on Chris’ epic trip to California with JW...spoiler alert: the OHMSS Playboy magazine was purchased.By JW CW LM

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November 25, 2025 | Hickory Nuts, Acorns, Tundra Swans 39:41

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Logan's 'Top Five Tunes from No Time To Die' 1:10:01

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MOB is back. And this time, Logan is taking the lead, picking his top five favorite tunes from No Time To Die. Get ready to be blown away, or rather blown up, by the reasoning behind his choices. Logan's top five is a companion episode to Chris and JW's picks on the final JBR, The Music of Bond.By JW CW LM

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November 15, 2024 | Ravens, Crows & Blue Jays 38:47

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