Best Stable Studios Podcasts (2025)

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I Want My Country Back (with Phil Wang) 34:24

3h ago34:24

34:24

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, following Reform's announcement they will remove all flags from all council buildings under their jurisdiction - other than the Union Flag and the St George's Cross - Helen and Armando are joined by Phil Wang to discuss Brit…

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The Official Language of the United States 32:12

7d ago32:12

32:12

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, a look over the pond at Trump's first 100 days. How have his administration used language to further their agenda? From the Gulf of America, to Making Showers Great Again, Helen and Armando examine how the US government is f…

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Episode 476 50:02

13d ago50:02

50:02

This week we invite the tripope

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How Much is a Pint of Milk? (with Rob Burley) 32:45

14d ago32:45

32:45

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Helen Lewis and Armando Iannucci are joined by the BBC's former Live Political Editor to discuss the art of the political interview. What's a valid question? What's a cheap gotcha? They also discuss Paxman's beard, the best political i…

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Signage 15:13

15d ago15:13

15:13

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode: 20 Signage SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistl…

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I Killed a Little Boy 12:30

17d ago12:30

12:30

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 19 I Killed a Little Boy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to Pixabay for sound effects used in our podcasts. Thank you! Message Line: 520-800-3773 Email: [email protected] Podcast Plat…

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The True Costs of Speeding 9:09

17d ago9:09

9:09

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 18 The True Costs of Speeding THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to Pixabay for sound effects used in…

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Relationships 10:33

21d ago10:33

10:33

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode: 17 SPY GAMES: Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage. Available through Amazon.com. https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling O…

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Fueling and Scale Apps 10:53

21d ago10:53

10:53

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 16 THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 TECH RADAR believes, “The best document scanning app of 2025 is Adobe Scan.— Here’s a Tech Radar link with reviews for a number of great scanners.— https://www.—techradar.—com/best/best-document-scanning-apps OTR…

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Liberation Day (with Soumaya Keynes) 37:19

21d ago37:19

37:19

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Helen and Armando are joined by economist and journalist for the Financial Times, Soumaya Keynes. They take a look back on Liberation Day - what exactly was America being liberated from? What was the response in China to the…

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S3.4 | Keyrails ft. Berhan Kongel 1:02:03

23d ago1:02:03

1:02:03

This episode of Stableminded is a MASTERCLASS in cross-border payments. Berhan, a 15-year entrepreneur and founder, is building ⁠Keyrails⁠, a stablecoin infrastructure company connecting emerging markets to global financial systems. Berhan shares his extensive experience in the stablecoin ecosystem since 2018, discussing how stablecoins are transfo…

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Episode 475 1:01:37

26d ago1:01:37

1:01:37

This week we talk about what's the best fictional car

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Three Word Slogans (with Cleo Watson) 32:42

28d ago32:42

32:42

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Helen and Armando are joined by author, broadcaster and former adviser to Theresa May and Boris Johnson, Cleo Watson. Taking a look back at the three word slogans that defined politics in recent years, especially those that …

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Episode 474 1:16:09

1M ago1:16:09

1:16:09

This week we talk about shitty kids toys!

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Fist Emoji, Flag Emoji, Fire Emoji (with Ava Santina Evans) 33:57

1M ago33:57

33:57

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Following the remarkable security breach dubbed 'Signalgate', Helen and Armando are joined by political editor of Politics Joe, Ava Santina Evans, to discuss how casualness has crept into political communication. Is it a threat? Is it …

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Episode 473 1:20:06

1M ago1:20:06

1:20:06

This week Carlos has heat again!

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Seizing the Narrative (with Stephen Bush) 32:30

1M ago32:30

32:30

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Are Labour telling a good enough story? Who is the best storyteller in politics? How do you establish a narrative to take control of events, rather than let events define you? To answer these questions, Helen and Armando are joined by …

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Episode 472 1:00:31

1M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

This week we talk about movies we have completely forgotten about

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Q&A Day - Ping Pong Paddles, Drag Racing, Animal Strikes, and more… 17:08

2M ago17:08

17:08

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 15 EPISODE HOST: CDL Steve with Ashley “Ash” Poynter Episode Sponsor: SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR…

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Britain Isn't Working 25:47

2M ago25:47

25:47

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, the Government announced their plans for welfare reform, so we take a look at the language around welfare, around benefit claimants, and how it's changed over the years. Gone are the 'strivers vs shirkers' of the 2010s or ev…

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Be Quiet, Small Man 30:50

2M ago30:50

30:50

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Musk has been threatening a former astronaut (no, not the one he threatened the other week - another one), Trump has been talking tariffs, and Rupert Lowe took on his party's 'Messiah', Nigel Farage. What does all this tough…

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Episode 471 52:12

2M ago52:12

52:12

This week we talk about Nonsense and things

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Truck Maneuvering and Thinking Ahead 12:14

2M ago12:14

12:14

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode: 14 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve EPISODE HOST: Ramsey TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy Episode Sponsor: SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. OTR Academy wishes to acknowled…

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Infrastructure Letter to Secretary Duffy at the DOT 13:00

2M ago13:00

13:00

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 13 Letter to Sean Duffy, Secretary of Transportation WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve LETTER READ BY: Midnight Mike THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fant…

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In the Public Interest? 29:19

2M ago29:19

29:19

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Hot mics, leaks, tell-all books. We find out a lot about how politicians talk in private. How does it differ from their public pronouncements? And are politicians less careful about how they come across in public these days? Helen and …

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Episode 470 1:14:14

2M ago1:14:14

1:14:14

This week we have a full studio, and figure out What we'd rather do

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Everybody's Miserable 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Farage says everybody is miserable, Trump says everything is a 'disaster', and Liz Truss chimed in saying Britain is a 'failed state', so Helen and Armando are trying to find out why those who claim to be patriots are keen to talk the …

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Building A Better Future & Helping Those in Need with Aleks Mazzeo 41:59

2M ago41:59

41:59

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Aleks Mazzeo of Mazzeo Construction about the charitable construction they're doing for homeowners in need. We also discuss their future plans to start a construction non-profit called "April's Angels" to help with the housing crisis on Cape Cod. Aleks is genuinely building towards a stronger com…

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The Threat from Within 36:57

3M ago36:57

36:57

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, JD Vance sent European leaders into a tailspin with an inflammatory speech at the Munich Security Conference, and Kemi Badenoch made an attention-grabbing speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship. Looking at them s…

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Build, Baby, Build! 38:37

3M ago38:37

38:37

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Starmer has suggested that Britain adopt a 'Build, Baby, Build' strategy. Sound familiar? We thought so too, so Helen and Armando are looking at why politicians copy their opponents. Is it a sign of strength or weakness, and…

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Writing Children's Books with G. Pa Rhymes 1:09:14

3M ago1:09:14

1:09:14

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with children's book author Gary Wakstein aka G. Pa Rhymes, the Rappin' and Rhymin' Grandpa! G. Pa discovered his true passion of writing children's books later on in life and wanted to make sure his books not only captivated kids but had a deeper message to instill values of friendship, honesty, brav…

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Episode 469 1:23:20

3M ago1:23:20

1:23:20

This week we visit a small town on the sword coast and get to know the locals

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Flying a Kite and Rolling the Pitch (with Rob Hutton) 36:06

3M ago36:06

36:06

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. Why do we know what's going to be in a political speech before it happens? What is 'kiteflying' and 'pitch rolling'? To find out, Helen and Armando are joined by sketch writer for The Critic, Rob Hutton, who has been at more political …

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Trump Derangement Syndrome 36:51

3M ago36:51

36:51

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Trump has truly settled back into the White House, but is it different this time around? Helen and Armando take a look at how this unique politician uses language to get his way. We also look at Trump Derangement Syndrome - …

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OTR Academy Digest 8:16

3M ago8:16

8:16

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode: 12 SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy L…

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A SMART Trip Review 16:00

3M ago16:00

16:00

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode 11 THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to…

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Book Recommendation RUDOLPH DIESEL 6:28

3M ago6:28

6:28

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to Pixabay fo…

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Free Speech Is Back! 29:50

4M ago29:50

29:50

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Helen and Armando take a deep dive into Mark Zuckerberg's statement which explains the new rules around fact checking and free speech on his Meta platforms. Is free speech really back? Or should we be worried that fact-check…

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Safe Sleeping and more… 11:34

4M ago11:34

11:34

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz Ep 9 THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Acad…

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A Lawyer, Not a Leader 32:16

4M ago32:16

32:16

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, after a well-earned week off, Helen and Armando are back to break down how political attacks work. After Kemi Badenoch landed a blow on Keir Starmer calling him 'a lawyer, not a leader', we look at what makes a political att…

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Crime and Safety 7:58

4M ago7:58

7:58

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. Ep 8 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin o…

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Rest Area Design Issues 10:48

4M ago10:48

10:48

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Rest Areas are important for proper trip planning, clock management, and much needed rest. ••• SPY GAMES Inside the Murky World of Corporate Espionage Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/d5oAkHg Available in Paperback, Kindle, and as an Audible audiobook. ••• WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR,…

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Episode 468 54:24

4M ago54:24

54:24

This week we go on some insane rants

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Q&A Day 6:56

4M ago6:56

6:56

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 From time to time we will interrupt our normal episodes for some Q&A. Q&A is an opportunity to respond to listener questions. I don’t believe we’ll always be able to get to all of the questions we receive. But we’ll do our …

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Unexpected Dangers for OTR Drivers. Part 2 6:47

4M ago6:47

6:47

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve Episode Sponsor: THE 1 SYSTEM A Lifestyle Diet Available through Amazon.com https://a.co/d/gXvxwhz $7.99 WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, …

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Unexpected Dangers for OTR Drivers. Part 1 9:27

4M ago9:27

9:27

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to Pixabay for sound effects used in our podcasts. Thank you! Message Line: 520-800-3773 Email: OTRAc…

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Swiveling. Your Safety Depends On This Important Habit. 4:52

4M ago4:52

4:52

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve WRITTEN BY: CDL Steve TAGS: CDL Steve, OTR, CDL, OTR Academy OTR Academy wishes to acknowledge and offer appreciation to Vitaliy Levkin of Lemon Music Studios for the fantastic whistling OTR Academy theme, and to Pixabay for sound effects used in our podcasts. Thank you! Message Line: 520-800-3773 Email: OTRAc…

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Episode 467 1:00:24

4M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

This week we look back on 2024 and look ahead to 2025

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Listeners' Strong Messages 24:00

4M ago24:00

24:00

Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language. This week, Helen and Armando are delving into the email inbox to find out which political phrases have been driving our listeners to distraction. Strong Message here will be back on the 16th January at 9.45am on Radio 4 and then head s…

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S.M.A.R.T. In this episode we present CDL Steve’s SMART Principle. 6:05

4M ago6:05

6:05

Click here to send a text to CDL Steve In this episode, I'm going to present the OTR Academy's SMART principle. SMART is an acronym I created to reflect 5 very important foundational principles necessary for success as an Over-The-Road commercial driver. S.M.A.R.T. stands for the following words: SAFE MOTIVATED ATTITUDE RELATIONSHIPS, and TIME WRIT…

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