Best Ryan C Greene Podcasts (2025)

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Finish the Film (Even With a Hamster in Your Head) | Jerry S. Gonzalez on Weird Shorts and Big Spooky Dreams 52:52

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with Chicago filmmaker Jerry S. Gonzalez to talk about sticking with your strangest ideas, finding validation after quiet festival runs, and the discipline of just getting projects across the finish line. They unpack the lessons of shorts like Intergalactic PizzaBoy and The Spaghetti Man, the freedom (and limits) of…

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The Murder of Jaime Melgar - 642 1:04:19

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December 23rd, 2012. Houston, Texas. Sandra and Jaime Melgar celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary. Hours later, family members found Sandra bound and trapped in a closet, and Jaime stabbed to death in another closet. Sandra believed they were victims of a home invasion, but the police considered her the main suspect. For bonus episodes and out…

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Post Dame Interview (Ft. Loren Lorosa) 1:38:02

6d ago1:38:02

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In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots Podcast, Loren LaRosa is back with Charlamagne Tha God and they break down Dame Dash’s appearance on the Breakfast Club, his wild legacy in hip-hop. They get real about pride, ego, and materialism in the culture, and why respect matters so much whether in conversations, business, or life. The also dive into w…

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College Football Podcast: Battered Irish Syndrome (Week 3 Review) 2:32:21

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CHAOS! We are a quarter of the way through the new College Football season, but for some giants of the game, the fat lady is already starting to warn up her vocal chords as their seasons threaten to come crashing down before they really get started. Two Head Coaches are gone, FOUR teams in the Top 18 were defeated, and we have not even got in to th…

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Ep 360 - Lions Ravens MNF Preview 1:03:18

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Matt and Ash discuss the Detroit Lions (1-1) taking on the Baltimore Ravens (1-1) on Monday Night Football at M&T Bank Stadium. A stern test for the Lions, can they prevail? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride Wo…

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2204-Jerilyn Lee-The Kinship of War: Stories of the United States Colored Troops 1:00:00

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Jerilyn Lee, author of "The Kinship of War: Stories of the United States Colored Troops"By Impediments of War

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At Depth, the Good Stuff Happens | Tony Scott-Green on Focus, Flow, and Creative Time 1:02:13

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with composer and educator Tony Scott-Green to talk about how music moves with people, the discipline of organizing your creative time, and what it means to truly listen in an era of constant background noise. From scoring films that have played Cannes to teaching “Music, Time, and Place” at Columbia College, Tony r…

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Ep 359 - Bears at Lions Review 1:21:50

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Matt, Ant and Ash discuss the Lions and Bears game on Sunday where the Lions win hugely and get right back to .500. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK Instagram: @ROTL.UK Twitch: rot…

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The Roscetti Four Case - 641 1:01:51

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October 18th, 1986. Chicago, Illinois. 23-year-old med student Lori Ann Roscetti was raped and murdered on her way home after a late night of studying. Months later, the police arrested four teenagers and charged them with murder. The defendants became known as “The Roscetti Four.” For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy Se…

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No Shoes McGee (Ft. N.O.R.E.) 1:55:52

13d ago1:55:52

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On this week’s episode of The Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz chop it up with hip-hop legend N.O.R.E. From his big health transformation to balancing family life, N.O.R.E. keeps it real about his journey both inside and outside the music game. He talks about his love for running, giving back to the community, and opens up on…

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Ep 358 - Bears at Lions Preview 1:08:37

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Matt, and Ash discuss the Lions and Bears meeting in Week 2 in Detroit. Who can get to .500, and who is staring down the barrel of 0-2? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK Instagram: …

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College Football Podcast: Swamp Thing (Week 2 Review) 3:00:09

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Week 1 was a week for the defensive purists...... Week 2 served up a platter for those of a heavy scoring nature! The traditionally easy to navigate non-conference season is claiming victims left, right, and center. Whilst a whole host of other teams struggle to pick up what should be easy wins. Join Ryan and Antony as they dive down into the lates…

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2203-Jonathan White and Lucas Morel-Measuring the Man: The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln 1:00:00

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Jonathan White and Lucas Morel, authors of "Measuring the Man: The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln"By Impediments of War

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The Spite Project That Sparked a Feature | Daisy Allen on Roller Babiez, Writing, and Creative Fuel 58:05

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with Daisy Allen—writer, performer, and co-screenwriter of the queer stoner comedy Roller Babiez—to talk about what happens when you let an idea spiral into a feature, why sometimes spite is the best creative fuel, and how collaboration inside a close-knit community shapes both process and play. Daisy is a Detroit-b…

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Ep 357 - Lions Packers Review - Diagnosing Issues 1:24:11

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Matt, Ant and Ash discuss the Lions loss against Green Bay in week 1. What is legitimate criticism and what needs to be taken with a pinch of salt? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK…

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The Tetris Murders - 640 55:13

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September 1998 – Palo Alto, CA. Tetris co-creator Vladimir Pokhilko was found dead with a stab wound on the right side of his neck. His wife, Elena Fedotova, and 12-year-old son, Peter Pokhilko, were brutally killed. The case was ruled a murder-suicide, but the local Russian community insisted it was a Mafia hit. More than twenty years later, inves…

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Ep 356 - Green Bay Preview 1:20:25

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Matt, and Ash are here for the first preview of the Detroit Lions 2025 NFL Season. They travel to Lambeau to face a Packers team headed by Micah Parsons. Who will win out? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride Worl…

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A**Lighters Anonymous (Ft. Donnell Rawlings & Jivanta Roberts) 1:48:18

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On this episode of The Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne The God is joined by Jivanta Roberts and Donnell Rawlings for a wild, unfiltered conversation that dives into everything from trust and relationships to the art of making a solid first impression. They discuss how public scrutiny affects personal lives, breaking down messy celebrity situations li…

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2202-Ryan Quint-Dranesville: A Northern Virginia Town in the Crossfire of a Forgotten Battle, December 20, 1861 1:00:00

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Ryan Quint, author of "Dranesville: A Northern Virginia Town in the Crossfire of a Forgotten Battle, December 20, 1861"By Impediments of War

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Fail Fast, Dream Big | Erica Duffy on Reinvention, Mentorship, and Building Midwest Film 59:57

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with Erica Duffy—founder of Camera Ambassador and longtime champion of Chicago’s film community—to talk about taking leaps before you’re ready, why “fail fast” has become her north star, and the power of designing spaces that spark collaboration. They get into Erica’s intuitive decision-making process (including the…

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Ep 355 - Lions Season Predictions 2025 2:31:45

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Matt, Ant and Ash present the ROTL UK consensus record for the Detroit Lions for 2025. How many games do you think they will win this year in the regular season? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twi…

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Twilight Zone Movie Deaths - 639 1:08:28

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July 23rd, 1982. Indian Dunes ranch, Los Angeles County. During filming for Twilight Zone: The Movie, the use of explosives on set caused a helicopter to crash into Vic Morrow and two child actors, killing all three. Months later, director John Landis and four others were charged with involuntary manslaughter and accused of severe negligence. For b…

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Backshots 4 The World (Ft. Akaash Singh & Mark Gagnon) 1:34:50

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This week on Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne is joined by Akaash and Mark from Flagrant podcast and get into a wild mix of topics. They kick things off with Drake’s messy family court drama, questions about whether his jewelry is actually real, and of course the never ending back and forth with Kendrick Lamar. Meek Mill’s public image gets some heat,…

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Celebrity Chef, Andrew Zimmern's brand advice: stop being scared of story! 37:49

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Andrew Zimmern didn’t stumble into media success—he sprinted toward it with intentional risk, relentless work, and zero entitlement. In this episode, the chef-turned-storyteller breaks down how he went from unpaid internships to national stardom by “running at” opportunities when clarity struck. He shares why brands fail at content (they’re afraid …

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2201-A. Wilson Greene-A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg, Vol. 2: From the Craters Aftermath to the Battle of Burgess Mill 1:00:00

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A. Wilson Greene, author of "A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg, Vol. 2: From the Craters Aftermath to the Battle of Burgess Mill"By Impediments of War

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Finishing Strong | C. Ryan Stemple on Post, Pivots, and Producing Your Own Films 1:00:27

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with colorist, editor, and producer C. Ryan Stemple, CSI to talk about why finishing is its own art form—and why post-production might be the most adaptable corner of the industry right now. They dig into pivoting through strikes and slowdowns, how machine learning is quietly reshaping drudgery work, and why Ryan is…

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The Wonderland Murders - 638 57:09

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July 1st, 1981. Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles. Five people were viciously attacked inside a known drug house on Wonderland Avenue. Only one survived. The murders were soon linked to an adult film star and a wealthy nightclub owner with ties to the drug industry. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy See Privacy Policy at htt…

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Lo Town Road (Ft. Loren Lorosa) 2:06:39

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In this episode of The Brilliant Idiots Podcast, Charlamagne Tha God and Lauren LaRosa keep it real about the world of podcasting, pop culture, and everything in between. They break down how different guests shake up the audience, the ups and downs of fame, and why personal stories hit harder than any publicity stunt. From the influence of artists …

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Ep 354 - Lions 53-man roster prediction 2:22:46

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Matt, Ant and Ash chose their consensus 53-man roster for the Detroit Lions, as well as discussing the news from the last 7 days, joint practices, and the Lions previous preseason game. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK …

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College Football Podcast: Let The Games Begin (Week 0 Preview) 2:22:13

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL HAS RETURNED! That glorious week 0 is upon us as all the wondering through the wilderness is at an end. Join Ryan and Antony as they celebrate the beginning of a new college football campaign and all the emotions that come with it. On todays show they will be breaking down the Week 0 Fixtures, doing some Team Previews by special re…

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Let Go of the Frame | Isaac Izzy White on Cinematography, Control, and the Cost of Doing It All 1:00:05

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Mishu sits down with award-winning Director of Photography Isaac Izzy White to talk about the momentum crash after a high-output year, learning to scale creative ambition, and the quiet clarity that comes from building things with friends. They unpack how Izzy pivoted from monthly to quarterly filmmaking, why directing and shooting your own project…

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The Mysterious Murder of Artemus Ogletree - 637 42:01

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January 4th, 1935. President Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri. Hotel staff checking on the guest in room 1046 found him beaten and stabbed. He died early the following day. Investigators soon discovered that the name he checked in with, Roland T. Owen, was an alias. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and a…

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Holy Tres 1:28:34

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In this #AskAnIdiot edition of The Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz keep it real on everything from girl dad parenting tips to dealing with those tricky convos with teenage daughters. They get into what it’s like trying to find personal space as a husband and father, plus how the media game and career opportunities ar…

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College Football Podcast: 2025 Season Predictions Show! 2:13:15

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It's that time folks! With just one free weekend left until College Football returns to our lives, it's time for Ryan and Antony to put their money where their mouths are and start dropping their predictions for the 2025 College Football season. Which teams will be contesting for the C-USA Championship? Which Group of 5 team is going to punch their…

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The Project That Broke Her Heart | Emily Lape on Delayed Grief, Creative Survival, and Letting the Work Find You 1:00:34

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Mishu sits down with writer, director, actor, and artist Emily Lape to talk about what happens when a project breaks your heart—and how to find your creative footing again. They unpack how Emily's songwriting, painting, and acting re-lit the pilot light after her feature Abiquiú stalled in pre-production due to the SAG strike, and what it takes to …

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Deaths of Michael & April Holton - 636 47:31

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September 11th, 2016. Eclectic, Alabama. Michael Holton called the police because he found drug paraphernalia in his house after his teenage son hosted a party there. Eleven minutes after a sheriff’s deputy left the house, the police received another call reporting shots fired in the home. Officers found both Michael and his wife April inside with …

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Lime Green Vibratoes 2:21:07

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In this episode of Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz chop it up about everything from WNBA drama involving dildos, to why hair extensions might be messing with identity. They get real about living with ADHD, how society labels us, and why body positivity in ads still feels a bit off sometimes. The guys also revisit the…

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College Football Podcast: Cerberus vs Ghidorah! 2:21:52

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History is littered with tales of three headed monsters. The Azi Dahaka was a Persian Dragon spoken of in Zoroastrian Lore, Cerberus was the Dog that guarded the gates to the Greek Underworld, and Ghidorah is the arch-enemy of Godzilla! But they all exist in legend only. Join Antony and Ryan as they go hunting in the lands of College Football for r…

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Get Good on Your Own Terms | Rob Spera on Reps, Subtext, and Making Your Own Path 1:01:30

2M ago1:01:30

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In this episode, Mishu sits down with director, writer, and educator Rob Spera, whose decades-long career spans feature films, cult classics, network television, and theater. They talk about staying connected to your purpose, cultivating a habit of experimentation, and the self-directed discipline that lets you keep growing—no matter where you are …

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Ep 352 - HOF Game Recap, Depth Chart Reshuffle, Training Camp Chat etc 1:41:06

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Matt, Ant and Ash discuss the movement in the depth chart after the awful showing in the HOF game against the LA Chargers, as well as what happened in training camp this week, and news from the last 7 days, including Inside The Den. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roaroth…

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The Lane Bryant Murders - 635 44:58

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Tinley Park, Illinois. On February 2, 2008, a gunman claiming to be a delivery man entered a Lane Bryant store at the Brookside Marketplace. The gunman ordered two employees and four customers to the back of the store, where he bound them with duct tape and murdered five of the women in an execution-style manner. Despite forensic evidence, the kill…

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Ask and It Will Be Answered 1:06:22

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This week on The Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz are dedicating an episode to answering your #AskAnIdiot questions. They talk about everything from parenting struggles and wild personal stories to why comedy still matters and how fictional worlds shape real-life thinking. ************************************ Sponsor Brillian…

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I Don’t Want to Be a Brand | Tuxford Turner on Ambition, Burnout, and Being Yourself 1:05:02

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In this episode, Mishu talks with actor, writer, and comedy performer Tuxford Turner (they/them/tux) about starting over in L.A., learning to trust their brain again, and the deep relief of not grinding yourself to dust. They dig into internalized urgency, “insecure ambition,” and what happens when your capacity for output isn’t tied to your self-w…

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Ep 361 - Preseason Preview 1:53:29

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Matt, Ant and Ash discuss this week in Lions football, training camp, and look ahead to the Lions' 4 preseason games - who needs reps, who's on the bubble and who is on their way out? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK On…

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Where Is DeOrr Kunz Jr? - 634 1:10:36

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July 10th, 2015. Timber Creek campground, near Leadore, Idaho. Two-year-old DeOrr Kunz Jr disappeared while on a camping trip with family. Nearly 10 years later, he has not been found. For bonus episodes and outtakes visit: patreon.com/generationwhy Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listen…

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ReeC**k Pumps 1:56:32

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On this week’s Brilliant Idiots episode, Charlamagne and Andrew are all over the place (in the best way possible). They chop it up about everything from escaping reality with movies to how kids’ shows handle gender representation. Hunter Biden’s wild crack comments? Yeah, they go there. Political convos, messy workplace relationships, and the pay g…

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National Park Mysteries 50:42

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In this special crossover episode, Aaron is joined by Cassie and Danielle from National Park After Dark. We recap four of the most memorable NPAD true crime and mysterious disappearance cases and discuss what makes them so intriguing. Aaron brings a story NPAD have never covered that remains one of the most puzzling cases to ever come out of Yosemi…

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College Football Podcast: High Five G5! 2:30:47

2M ago2:30:47

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Last week we took a look at the Phil Steele 1st Team All-Conference Pre-Season teams...... Now it's the turn of the Group of 5! Join Ryan and Antony as they take a look at the players who made this prestigious lists, and highlight the particular players that interest them the most! Join us as we go back to College! Explicit Language is in this Podc…

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Ep 350 - Training Camp, Injuries, Roster Moves, 2022 draftees & a quiz 1:45:47

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Matt and Ant discuss what's been happening at training camp, the ins and outs, grade the 2022 draft class and do a 2024 NFL & Lions quiz. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Jw7tWfCnqN Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK Instagram…

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Sexy, Subversive, and Stuck | Jim Vendiola on Trust, Taste, and Creative Haunting 59:17

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How do you make the work when the world feels like it’s on fire—and still believe it matters? In this episode, Mishu and filmmaker Jim Vendiola talk about ambivalence, integrity, and making art that haunts you. They dig into taste, tempo, and attention spans, the value of saying no, and what it means to trust your ideas enough to wait. They also ge…