Best Scott Albrecht Podcasts (2026)

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Inside High-Stakes Jury Trials with Trial Lawyer David Holt 45:48

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Send us a text In this episode, David sits down with trial lawyer David Holt for an inside look at what it takes to try high-stakes cases across the country. Holt shares his path from law enforcement to the courtroom, including the career decisions that shaped his approach to trial advocacy today. They discuss the realities of preparing for lengthy…

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Biblical Foundations for Catholic Beliefs About the Blessed Virgin Mary (William Albrecht) | Ep. 560 1:40:21

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In this interview, Matt sits down with William Albrecht for a discussion about the Blessed Virgin Mary, the biblical foundations for our beliefs about Mary, what Protestant Reformers (particularly Luther) believed about Mary, what Catholics get wrong about Mary, plus Eastern Orthodoxy, the papacy, and more! Enjoy! 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Re…

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The Great Christmas Movie Debate: What Makes a Christmas Movie? 20:21

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Send us a text It’s Christmas week! In this festive debate, your hosts dive headfirst into one of the most polarizing holiday questions of all time: what actually qualifies as a Christmas movie? Tune in as they discuss classics like “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” and “A Christmas Story” alongside controversial contenders like “Die Hard,” “…

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Seeking Safety in Jesus in a Chaotic World (Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR) | Ep. 559 2:29:50

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Demystifying Mentorship – Choosing and Maximizing the Right Mentor 31:23

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Mentorship can accelerate a career or quietly stall it depending on how intentional you are. Too often leaders collect mentors without clarity, structure, or purpose. In this episode, Scott and Scott break down what effective mentorship really looks like and how emerging leaders can use it as a strategic advantage. They unpack the three types of me…

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Turning Loss Into Legacy: The Story Behind Son of a Saint 40:19

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Send us a text Sonny Lee turned the loss of his father, a former New Orleans Saints defensive back who died when Sonny was just three, into a mission of purpose by founding Son of a Saint to mentor boys growing up without fathers. In this conversation, David and Sonny discuss how loss can inspire powerful, positive change and the long-term value of…

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The New Testament, the Historical Jesus, and His Divine Claims (Dr. Michael Barber) | Ep. 557 2:58:45

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In this episode, Matt sits down with Dr. Michael Barber—professor of Sacred Scripture and Theology at the Augustine Institute. (Fun fact: Dr. Barber was Matt's first college professor!) Matt and Dr. Barber focus their conversation on the Gospels, particularly the historical accuracy of the Gospels, how much of the Gospel is fact vs. myth, evidence …

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The End of Porn? (Nick Stumphauzer) | Ep. 556 3:18:14

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In this interview, Matt sits down with filmmaker and porn-blocker developer Nick Stumphauzer for a conversation about quitting porn addiction. The conversation focuses the defeat of porn via Nick's new software, and how to navigate modernity and technology as modern Catholics. 📵 Check out Nick's software here 👉 https://shiftyourphone.com/ 🔴 Follow …

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Flexible Leadership with CEO Mike Valentine of Baxter Credit Union (BCU) 20:50

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Great cultures do not happen by accident. They are built by leaders who stay connected to their people and know how to flex when the moment demands it. In this episode, Scott sits down with Mike Valentine, CEO of Baxter Credit Union, to explore what people first leadership looks like in real life. Mike shares how BCU sustained engagement through th…

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How a New Orleans Creator Built Her Voice (and Her Audience) with Alex Robinson 29:30

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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with New Orleans content creator Alex Robinson. Follow her remarkable journey from design professional to digital creator and discover how she thrives in the fast-paced world of digital influence. David and Alex explore the power of creativity, confidence, and what it truly means to grow in the p…

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Why Doing Dangerous Things Is Good for the Soul (John Henry Spann) | Ep. 555 1:47:42

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In this interview, Matt sits down with the one and only John Henry Spann for another conversation that is bound to generate some amazing comments from viewers. The discussion touches on hunting (obviously), why men need to do dangerous things, what masculinity really is, the trouble with most spiritual retreats, living off-grid, having a hobby you …

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Living in God's Love in the Midst of a Broken World (Sr. Miriam J. Heidland, SOLT) | Ep. 554 2:08:00

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In this interview, Matt sits down with Sr. Miriam Heidland, SOLT to talk about God's love, what true healing looks like, the lasting effects of our sinfulness, and much more—PLUS, Sister answers questions from Locals supporters. 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refuge-Matt-Fradd/dp/1968630023/ 🍺 Want to…

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The Power of Legal Education and Appeals: A Conversation with Evan Bergeron 44:07

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Send us a text David sits down with attorney, professor, and Loyola Advocacy Center Director Evan Bergeron to explore the twists, challenges, and growth that come with building a legal career. Evan shares insights from his early days in practice, his transition into teaching, and the work he now leads shaping the next generation of advocates. You’l…

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Delegation: Did We Match Mike 47:42

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Delegation is one of the most powerful tools a leader has, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Too many managers hand off tasks to get work off their plate. ServiStar leaders delegate to build capability. In this episode, Scott and Scott sit down with ServiStar Founder Mike Neill to walk through what effective delegation really looks like…

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The Truth, Reality, and Conspiracy Theories (Joe Heschmeyer) | Ep. 553 3:17:08

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In this episode, Matt sits down with Joe Heschmeyer—author, debater, and Catholic Answers apologist—to talk about (and question) what we believe to be true, what's real and what's not, conspiracy theories, morality, and much more. 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refu... 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aqu…

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On Music, Art, and the Recovery of the Sacred (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) | Ep. 552 3:15:26

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In this interview, Matt is joined again by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski—scholar, author, composer, and book publisher. In this conversation, they discuss the purpose of technology, what makes music beautiful, making time for prayer, the history of liturgical vestments, and good literature, among other topics. --- 📖 Jesus Our Refuge book: https://a.co/d/9g…

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From Law to LinkedIn: Tony Albrecht’s Journey from Law to Ghosting Writing Entrepreneur 46:40

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Send us a text In this episode, David welcomes Tony Albrecht to discuss his journey from practicing law to founding a successful LinkedIn ghostwriting agency, Contender. Tony shares stories from his unique legal career, how he transitioned to entrepreneurship, and the mindset shifts required to build a business. From courtroom chaos to creative fre…

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Growing Up with Drug-Addicted Parents to Becoming Catholic (Adrian Lawson ‪@SipswithSerra‬) | Ep. 551 1:34:19

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In this episode, Matt sits down with Adrian Lawson (@sipswithserra on YouTube) to talk about his wild childhood, what it was like growing up in a broken home, living in the foster care system, dealing with parents who were drug addicts, to becoming Catholic and defending that decision against his Protestant family. 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our R…

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Lab Monkeys On The Loose: Unpacking The Tulane Monkey Escape 22:15

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Send us a text When a truck carrying lab monkeys overturned near the Louisiana–Mississippi border, it set off a wave of fear, outrage, and speculation. In this episode of Overruled, David and Brad dig into the bizarre and unsettling story of the Tulane University research monkeys that escaped in late October 2025. They unpack the viral headlines, t…

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Why Muslims Are Leaving Islam for Christianity (David Wood) | Ep. 550 3:12:45

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In this interview, Matt sits down with David Wood, an evangelical apologist who focuses his efforts on exposing the truth about Islam. The conversation touches on David's start as an apologist, his friendship with Nabeel Qureshi (who authored the book "Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus), what it was like in the early days on YouTube, receiving death thr…

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11 Rules to Lead with Heart – Lessons from Jarrell Flanders 44:27

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Leadership is not about being liked. It is about being trusted. In this episode, we introduce ServiStar’s new VP of Sales and Business Development, Jarrell Flanders, and explore the mindset behind his “11 Rules to Lead with Heart.” Drawing from years in both banking and credit unions, Jarrell shares real stories that bring leadership lessons to lif…

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The LASPCA Story: 100+ Years of Animal Rescue and Community Care with Rebecca Nguyen 24:34

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Send us a text The Louisiana SPCA has been serving pets and people for over a century, and their impact goes far beyond adoptions. In this episode, David talks with Rebecca Nguyen to share how LASPCA provides affordable veterinary care, community outreach, rescue operations, and vital education programs across the state. From spay and neuter initia…

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Accepting Who God Made You to Be (Fr. Mike Schmitz) | Ep. 549 3:00:36

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In this interview, Matt sits down with the one and only Fr. Mike Schmitz. The conversation focuses on accepting who God made you to be — as it relates to getting older, detachment (even from good things), anxiety, fatherhood, the spiritual life and more. Also discussed is fitness, the rising interest in Catholicism among young people today, Gen Z v…

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Behind the Scenes at Take Paws Rescue with Julie Frank & Vicki Johnson-Cain 25:25

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Send us a text In this episode, David sits down with Julie Frank and Vicki Johnson-Cain of Take Paws Rescue to discuss the growing challenges- and inspiring successes- of animal rescue work in Louisiana. They share what it takes to save, foster, and rehome hundreds of dogs each year while managing the emotional and financial demands of running a no…

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5 Remedies for Sorrow (Fr. Boniface Hicks) | Ep. 548 2:13:50

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In this episode, Matt sits down with his spiritual father, Fr. Boniface Hicks, to unpack Aquinas' five remedies to sorrow. There's so much sadness in the world today, may this episode be a healing balm if you're wading through the thick of it right now. 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refuge-Matt-Fradd…

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The Future of the Show... 35:22

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Pints With Aquinas is nearly 10 years old. In this video I want to share some personal news about the next chapter of Pints With Aquinas and what it means for those of you who have supported me from the beginning. 📕 You can get my new book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refuge-Matt-Fradd-ebook/dp/B0FWJS12VV/ref=sr_1_1?cri…

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Saving Lives, One Paw at a Time: Inside Metairie Humane 33:28

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Send us a text David goes behind the scenes with Metairie Humane VP Jami Hirstius, who shares the struggles and triumphs of animal rescue. Discover how this all-volunteer organization tackles daily emergencies and community needs, and why support matters now more than ever. Hear inspiring stories, learn about upcoming events, and find out how you c…

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Comedy, Rehab, and Going on The Tonight Show (John Crist) | Ep. 547 2:31:05

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In this episode, Matt interviews comedian and podcaster John Crist. The conversation focuses on comedy, what it was like getting on Jimmy Fallon, going to rehab, shame, speaking out in public when you see injustice, and what it means to be a man. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live streams with …

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Learning from a Luminaries Leader – Systems thinking and resilience in action 1:02:56

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What can we learn from a Luminaries-recognized leader? In this episode, we sit down with Ann Ditlow, finance and analytics manager at 4Front Credit Union and nominee for the Credit Union Times Luminaries Award. Ann’s journey from molecular lab technician to Credit Union leader is a masterclass in curiosity, systems thinking, and service-centered le…

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How Briggs Barrios Built New Orleans’ Coolest Ice Cream Brand 26:57

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Send us a text He started with one mixer, one freezer, and a dream, and now he’s redefining ice cream in New Orleans. In this episode, David sits down with Briggs Barrios, founder of Super Witch Ice Cream, a delicious company that has grown from hand-packing 700 pints a week to launching a new soft-serve shop in Old Metairie. We talk about growth, …

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The State of the Church (Raymond Arroyo) | Ep. 546 2:25:41

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In this episode, Matt interviews Raymond Arroyo—host of EWTN's "The World Over," New York Times Best Selling author, award-winning producer, chart topping vocalist and broadcaster, and podcast host. The conversation touches on the papacy (specifically the differences between JPII, Benedict XVI and Francis), Vatican II, what Mother Angelica was like…

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Laughs, Law, and Louisiana Trivia with Gene Gouaux 51:39

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Send us a text For the first time ever on Overruled, we’re excited to welcome back a guest for the second time, and it’s none other than Gene Gouaux. With his quick wit and sharp sarcasm, Gene is always one of our favorite people to spend time with, and we’re going to cover a wide range of topics involving New Orleans and Louisiana. And of course, …

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Catholicism, Tattoos, & Getting Banned From Australia (Shayne Smith) | Ep. 545 3:35:09

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In this episode, Matt sits down with Shayne Smith—professional stand-up comic, newly confirmed Catholic, and (apparently) political extremist—to talk about how being Catholic is punk rock in today's crazy world. The conversation also touches on prayer, the Latin Mass, online death threats, tattoos, getting banned from Australia, and much more! 🍺 Wa…

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Send us a text Big news is shaking New Orleans politics: Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been indicted on 11 federal counts, including wire fraud, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. In this episode, David and Brad break down the charges, the backstory, and what it could mean for the city’s future. The case raises tough questions about power, account…