Best Topshelf Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 190 w/Christian Freeman 1:32:53

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Christian Freeman is the owner/operator of Namaste Cafe, the drummer of Rising Signs and Hella Mendocino and on a personal mission of health and wellness! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com Pure Blendz Barbers…

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Ep. 189 - LA Riots 1:13:40

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Lots going on in LA right now. We get into it deep. Also, Thank you Ukiah and what would be your last meal? Get it all here this week on Like It Or Not. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com Pure Blendz Barbersho…

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Ep. 188 - Gas in California 1:17:28

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Survival shows, AI advances, gas prices, pride flags and more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com Pure Blendz Barbershop 707.472.6097 DC Customs www.dccustoms.net Cali Mobil Detail IG - @calimobildetail…

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Ep. 187 w/Laura Fogg 1:13:25

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Laura Fogg is a renowned quilting artist and has most recently helped facilitate "We Are You" an art show featuring artwork of the unhoused. Join us for a discussion about art, compassion and humanity. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic …

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Ep. 186 w/Luis Maldonado 1:12:45

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Luis Maldonado is a Martial Arts instructor who has been teaching in Ukiah for over 20 years! Join us for an in depth conversation about his life and how martial arts has had a positive effect on our community. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.co…

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Ep. 185 - Dudes Being Dudes 1:00:37

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Are we living in the Matrix? Carter watched Black Mirror and thinks so. Plus much more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com DC Customs www.dccustoms.net…

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Ep. 184 w/Laura Uchtmann 1:07:15

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Laura is the owner of SOMA where she provides Personalized coaching and group classes with strength training to reduce pain and enhance everyday life through functional patterns methods! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.my…

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Ep. 183 w/Nick Johnson 1:13:30

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Nick Johnson AKA The Tall Bartender joins us this week to discuss The Lot On Main and his visions of bringing a vibrant art community here to Ukiah. Also, Bloody Mary Competitions and Midget Wrestling referees? This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.co…

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Ep. 182 - The Truth Comes Out 1:19:50

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The truth about COVID 19, Mark Suckerberg, and a trip down memory lane. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com DC Customs www.dccustoms.net…

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Ep. 181 w/ Jon and Dave of Clutts Co. 1:26:52

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Cultts Co. isn't just a vintage storefront in Downtown Ukiah, it is a passion centered around nostalgia, fashion and Americana. A truly festinating look into the world of vintage! Join us! Get a $5 in store credit to Cluttsco for a screenshot of each of the following: -Follow @likeitornotpodcast -Subscribe to Like It Or Not Podcast on YouTube -Leav…

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Ep. 180 w/Sheriff Matt Kendall 1:41:39

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Matt Kendall is the Sheriff of Mendocino County. He stopped by for a candid conversation about the successes and challenges we face in Mendocino and California. This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirs…

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Ep. 179 w/Joe Nicoll 1:25:25

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What was it like growing up with Drew? Joe Nicoll is a husband, a father, a farmer and Drews younger brother! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com Pure Blendz Barbershop 70…

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Ep. 178 - All Nuts 1:02:51

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Going to church, Newscum's new podcast, an update on Drews weed sobriety and more... This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com DC Customs www.dccustoms.net MacroMeals By Jess @m…

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Ep. 177 - w/The Tiger King 1:04:26

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The Tiger King, Joe Exotic live and direct from a Texas Prison! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com DC Customs www.dccustoms.net MacroMeals By Jess @macromeals_by_jess on …

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Ep. 176 - Volodymyr Lewinsky 1:06:23

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There's another eclipse coming, update on the latest happenings with CA and the US, Volodymyr Lewinsky, and more! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.thirstyaxe.com DC Customs www.dccust…

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Ep. 175 - Our Funniest Episode Yet 56:08

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Buying non-alcoholic beer for the house party, The Tiger King wants to be on our podcast! Should we do it? Is Rossie O'Donnald on crack? Drew goes to a 12 step meeting with Carter and more! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www…

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Ep. 174 - Farting in Front of Your Girlfriend 1:16:36

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When was the first time you farted in front of your girlfriend? Should we start a mens group? Oh also some fun and games. All on this weeks episode! This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork.com The Thirsty Axe www.t…

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Ep. 173 w/John & Lauren Strangio 1:39:45

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John and Lauren Strangio are owners of Mendocino Health and Wellness. A health center in Ukiah dedicated to providing full body wellness to the community! www.mendohealth.com This episode of Like it or Not is sponsored by: Baroza Transport www.barozatransport.com Thompson Construction www.kthompsonconstruction.com Mystic Bodywork www.mysticbodywork…

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Ep. 172 - Making you Uncomfortable 1:16:13

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Super Bowl Sunday, Trumps cutting the fat, showing respect to plant medicine and more!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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History of Programming: Babbage to Hopper (ft. Uncle Bob) 1:26:40

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### LINKS Code Rabbit: Review your code, find bugs and ship FASTER!Check it out here: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ - Use promo code TOPSHELF !Sentry: Application performance monitoring for developers & software teams to see errors clearer, solve issues faster & continue learning continuously.Use code topshelf for $100 off (3 months of team plan, or 1…

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The Greatest Software Engineers of All Time

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Twitch https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagenDiscord https://discord.gg/ThePrimeagenhttps://www.youtube.com/@teej_dv### LINKS Code Rabbit: Review your code, find bugs and ship FASTER!Check it out here: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ - Use promo code TOPSHELF !Sentry: Application performance monitoring for developers & software teams to see errors clearer, solv…

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Ep. 171 w/Justin & Val Capri 1:38:10

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Our guests today are Justin and Valerie Capri, owners/operators of Gateway Mendocino! Join us for a hilarious conversation about life in Mendocino County! Gateway Mendocino is a 12-acre sanctuary where nature, art, and music come together to create unforgettable events, weddings, and retreats. www.gatewaymendocino.com This episode of Like it or Not…

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Ep. 170 - The Path to Happiness 1:13:58

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How do we cultivate true happiness? Does it have to do with other peoples ability to drive correctly? This and more on this episode of Like it or Not! You can now find full episodes on YouTube!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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Ep. 169 - Back in Action 1:49:33

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MLK Jr. Day/Inauguration Day Special! Donald Trump takes office, crypto is boomin' and a shift is happening! Lots to talk about!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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Mitchell Hashimoto: Creator of Ghostty talks Zig, OSS and Terminals 1:20:25

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Thanks to the sponsor for today's video - Graphite!Check out stacked PRs, code review tools and more: gt.dev/topshelf

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Creator of Ghostty talks Zig over Go

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Thanks to the sponsor for today's video - Graphite!Check out stacked PRs, code review tools and more: http://gt.dev/topshelf0:00 - Intro0:52 - CTO to Open Source7:00 - Graphite Ad8:10 - Future Of Ghostty21:30 - How It Started25:29 - Zig vs Rust29:53 - Go’s Place In The Stack34:28 - Managing Open Source 42:42 - Motivation 45:49 - AI52:21 - Live Q&AT…

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Jose Valim: Creator of Elixir 2:00:41

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Today's Sponsors:Code Rabbit: https://www.coderabbit.ai - Use promo code TOPSHELF !Boot dot dev: https://boot.dev/btwTwitch https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagenDiscord https://discord.gg/ThePrimeagen

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Jose Valim: Creator of Elixir

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Today's Sponsors: Code Rabbit: https://www.coderabbit.ai - Use promo code TOPSHELF ! Boot dot dev: https://boot.dev/btw Twitch https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen Discord https://discord.gg/ThePrimeagen

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Ryan Dahl: Creator of Node & Deno talks Deno 2.0 1:30:32

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Today we had Ryan Dahl on the podcast and talk about the history of Node, Deno and so much more. Really hope you enjoy this talk with him! Thanks everyone. Big thanks to the sponsor of today's episode: Code Rabbit https://coderabbit.ai/.

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Yacine: How a Rejected Side Project Turned into a Job At X 1:20:29

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We talk about how to psyop yourself into loving work, working out and respecting your users. I hope you enjoy the episode! The Yapper Himself: https://x.com/yacineMTB

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Taylor Otwell: Laravel, PHP, OSS & VC 1:45:28

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Today we talk with Taylor Otwell, the creator of Laravel. We start at Laravel's humble beginnings and move all the way to the exciting new Series A raise with Accel and all that it is enabling Laravel to do today! Sponsor for the Show: Infinite Red If your company needs help moving to mobile, Infinite Red could be a great choice for you! From the s…

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Ep. 168 - Beanboozled 2 1:15:58

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A quick update of what's going on before we get into another round of terrible Beanboozled!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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DHH: On Competency, Coding and Children 2:04:18

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DHH is the Creator of Ruby on Rails, Co-owner & CTO of 37signals (Basecamp & HEY), NYT best-selling author, and Le Mans 24h class-winner. X: https://x.com/dhh Personal Site: https://dhh.dk/

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Ginger Bill: Creator of Odin (a better C) 48:35

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Ginger Bill, Creator of the Odin Language. I (TJ) think it's a better C in a lot of ways. Very fun language to write. You should check it out! X: https://x.com/TheGingerBill YouTube: https://youtube.com/gingergames

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Chris Lattner: Creator of LLVM, Swift, and Mojo 1:05:44

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Chris Lattner gives history on creating LLVM, Swift and Mojo. As well as lessons learned along the way. You'll definitely learn a few things about how crazy PhD projects can accidentally change the world in this one! X: https://x.com/clattner_llvm Mojo: https://www.modular.com

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Ep. 167 - Remembering Chon Travis 1:40:56

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Our community lost one of the best. Join us as we revisit our conversation with him from 2021. RIP Chon. We love you.By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll, Chon Travis

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Ep. 166 w/Stephanie Dunken 1:21:12

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Stephanie Dunken is the co-owner of Slam Dunk Pizza, the Board President of The Greater Ukiah Business and Tourism Alliance and also serves on the Redwood Valley Fire Department Board. She joins us for a great conversation all about Ukiah.By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll, Stephanie Dunken

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Ep. 165 - We love you Chon! 1:23:23

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Carter and Drew discuss navigating through the tough days of heartbreak and loss. Plus, Drew has something to tell you, listen up...By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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Ep. 164 - All you need is Love 1:03:00

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Love is needed right now more than ever, in this episode the boys tap into some positive vibrations and good laughs!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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Ep. 163 - Who Shot Ya 1:18:05

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This weeks episode of the US of A sure gave us plenty to talk about. Plus Carter returns from Italy and Drew loves his dog.By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll

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Ep. 162 - Top Shelf 39:01

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Top Shelf is Carter and Drew's reggae rock band. We welcome Bassist Chad Goodin and Guitarist Korey Ross on the show this week to talk about the release of our new album and life of a band.By Carter Lane, Korey Ross, Drew Nicoll, Chad Goodin

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Ep. 161 w/Joe San Diego 1:32:12

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Our old friend Joe San Diego joins us this week to talk about his Native perspectives, I Know a Native and much more. Its a great conversation covering a lot of bases!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll, Joe San Diego

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Ep 160 w/Jack Seshwann 1:20:57

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Our good friend Jack Wann joins us for a chat about killing animals, the best and worst places in the US and music!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll, Jack Wann

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Ep. 159 - American Psychos 1:04:54

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Are they comedians? Are they musicians? Are they podcasters? Nay, they are heroes, and they are here to save your day!By Carter Lane, Drew Nicoll