Best The Alexander Brand Network Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 281: Unskilled Brands 1:08:37

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Something odd is going on here... Greenwarden runs all over, Lucky needs a reward, Mina reads poetry, and Webbie says words of encouragement. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJj…

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Episode 280: Advanced Prosthetics 1:08:40

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With a new member of the Gang, they tie up some loose ends before leaving Middenheim. Greenwarden ignores, Lucky needs bigger pants, Mina plays again, and Webbie would be on board. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork h…

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Amber Canavan: The Labels That Lie 30:34

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“That is no life for these birds and it is definitely not what the consumer is thinking or assuming. When they see these nice labels and they think, ‘oh, I'm paying so much more for this, that change must be going for the animals, right?’ No, it's lining the pockets and it's keeping that status quo of that factory farm going.” Amber Canavan Most of…

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Episode 279: Just Greenwarden 1:08:38

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Lucky osmoses, Mina needs assistance with horseback terrain, Webbie is not unlike a pimp, and Greenwarden is just Greenwarden. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996ly…

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Episode 278: Heroic Figures 58:50

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The Gang continues to press their luck in Middenheim's Undercity! Lucky feels safe, Mina pops a leg off, and Webbie doesn't feel well. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFW…

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Episode 277: Lethal Recoil 1:03:35

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The Gang continues to press their luck in Middenheim's Undercity! Lucky feels safe, Mina pops a leg off, and Webbie doesn't feel well. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFW…

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Episode 276: Hard to Miss 1:02:25

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No wall or floor will stop the Gang from uncovering... something. Lucky is resourceful, Mina's finger in the air means gun, and Webbie drops it down the hole. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com…

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Christine Mott: Free Bird 29:54

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“How could this owl, who was born in captivity, lived his whole life in a cage, how could he possibly survive? He's going to be dead in a few days. That's what everybody thought.” – Christine Mott In February 2023, a Eurasian eagle-owl named Flaco made headlines—and captured hearts—when he escaped from his small enclosure at the Central Park Zoo. B…

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Episode 275: Font of Corruption 1:04:30

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Lucky waddles away, Mina pays for a door, and Webbie raps his knuckles. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ A special thanks to our Patron at Patreon.com/profess…

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Edita Birnkrant and Tracy Winston: The Horse Who Collapsed in the Street 37:03

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“I could be walking in Central Park and come up on one of these horse and buggies. I don't think twice about it because I see it as part of the New York attraction. You know, you have the Statue of Liberty, you have Times Square, and you have these romantic horse and buggy things where people get married in the park and they ride these carriages. A…

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Episode 274: Shopping Montage 1:07:10

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The Gang has had a major breakthrough, and support of the Graf like never before! Lucky talks about insurance, Mina prays, and Webbie looks at poisons. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channe…

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Mari Andrew: How To Be A Living Thing 41:18

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“It was just this love I developed of life, all life and how much life can be a joy to witness and experience if we're not severing ourselves or severing other lives from our own. And then you start to see all the connectedness and it's like a drug.” - Mari Andrew What if healing wasn’t about fixing yourself—but about remembering what it means to b…

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Episode 273: Perfectly Legitimate Trickery 1:19:07

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To the library! And the Palace! Lucky haggles, Mina explains the Ruinous Powers, and Webbie had plenty of fun. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ A special than…

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Dr. Shirley Strum: The Echoes of Our Origins 39:06

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"So I think this whole idea of cumulative culture is a way to make humans exceptional. But it's clear to me that humans are exceptional, and seeing it through baboon glasses, I can understand in a different way why they're exceptional. But many of the things that we think are uniquely human are actually present in other animals." - Dr. Shirley Stru…

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Episode 272: Transactional Gift 58:19

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Fighting for their lives in the tunnels beneath Middenheim- just another Tuesday night for the Gang! Lucky went by a doctor school, Mina growls, and Webbie is wearing it The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.…

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Jeffrey Reed: Cry Wolf: Decoding the Language of the Wild 46:59

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“I sit in the camp that is going to defend wildlife, and I will live and die in that space. Even though what I see is in the West, wolves have a bad reputation. It's still there…" -Jeffrey Reed What if we could understand wolves? How they communicate, what they might be saying? Jeffrey Reed, is a computational linguist, naturalist, and technologist…

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Episode 271: Busied by the Wetman 1:14:17

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Has the Gang met a new friend, or a bitter enemy? Lucky is efficient, Mina is motivated, and Webbie does things with cranks. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ …

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Episode 270: Give Us the Answer, Please 1:11:38

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The Gang tries to make a new best friend- but first they have to find them. Lucky is so excited, Mina doesn't share her title, and Webbie fixes parts of people. Mentioned in this episode: Start Playing PlugBy The Professional Casual Network

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Episode 269: Already a Couple 1:06:58

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The Gang gets more information about these strange thefts, and stranger people. Lucky already knows all this, Mina leads with her thighs, and Webbie crosses himself. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.yout…

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Episode 268: Helm and Go Seek 1:04:56

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An artifact has gone missing, who better to find it than the Gang? Lucky never heard of her, Mina will flee quickly, and Webbie is NOT a cultist. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfU…

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Trevor Ritland: The Golden Toad 34:01

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I think you could probably go back and track the stages of grief, probably that is what I went through. But I think if you do it right, you end up at acceptance. And that's where I ended up. And that's not to say that I've fully accepted the idea that the golden toad is extinct. Personally, I do still hold out hope that it could still be out there …

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Episode 267: Memaw is Worth It 1:01:28

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Keeping track of an old lady should be a breeze! Lucky hides under a bed, Mina saw it and thought of him, and Webbie loves gifts. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z99…

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Episode 266: Escort Quest 1:01:20

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The Gang splits up in Middenheim- again! Lucky can't concentrate, Mina checks Scooby-doo style, and Webbie makes a fort. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ A sp…

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Reuven Bank and Andrew Kim: When the Ocean Lost Its Stars 30:54

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Delcianna Winders: The Beginning of the End of Animal Testing 40:08

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“We don't actually know how many animals we're testing on in this country, because most of them are not protected by any laws. There's not even a requirement that you track their numbers.” – Delcianna Winders Today, I have the pleasure of sharing some genuinely promising news. For decades, the FDA and NIH have required or relied on animal testing a…

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Episode 265: Jade Gang 1:00:11

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They've been ambushed, again, and things aren't going well! Lucky didn't wait for three, Mina needs to be on her game, and Webbie only has one idea. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/U…

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Jeff Kerr: Our First Amendment Right to Receive Communications (from Monkeys) 30:14

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"It is a scientific fact that these macaques, like all other primates, including humans, are communicating. They communicate in much the same way we do - facial expressions, vocalizations, body postures, those kinds of things." - Jeff Kerr Jeff Kerr is PETA foundations Chief Legal Officer. I asked him to come on the show to talk about one of PETA’s…

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Episode 264: Doctor's Orifice 1:06:55

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Investigating the bodies has all kinds of speedbumps. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ A special thanks to our Patron at Patreon.com/professionalcasual : Than…

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Episode 263: Bad Stitching 1:06:12

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The Gang is off to observe a dissection! Lucky wiggles his noes, Mina is relentless, and Webbie does something silly. The Professional Casual Network continues their play through of The Enemy Within. Join the PCN Discord: https://discord.gg/vshZ95dU Twitch.tv/professionalcasualnetwork https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfUOaJjpMfgRFWL7Z996lyQ A speci…

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Isabella La Rocca Gonzalez: Censored Landscapes 31:41

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"The one that really surprised me was the organic humane Certified Egg Farm. I thought Humane Certified would at least mean that I would see some chickens running around somewhere, but it looked exactly the [00:00:30] same as any other egg facility. They were just big warehouses. You don't see a chicken anywhere in sight. And then I learned, of cou…

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John Kinder: World War Zoos 42:33

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John Kinder is the director of American studies and a professor of history at Oklahoma State University. And he is an author. His most recent book is called World War Zoos: Humans and Other Animals in the Deadliest Conflict of the Modern Age. John’s book tells a story most of us have never heard: what happened to the world’s zoos—and the animals in…