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The PPE Podcast

Adam Smith Center

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The Governance & Policy Podcast is brought to you by the Adam Smith Center, and aims to promote the learning of PPE in the classical liberal tradition. We speak to leading economists, political scientists and thought leaders, and unveil the invisible hand of the market.
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The Adam Cobb Show is a safe space where we dive into the heart of what it means to live a balanced and fulfilling life. Join me, Adam Cobb a dad of three and my brother from another Al Smith also a dad of three as we explores the dynamic world of fitness, the journey to finding your center, and the ups and downs of fumbling through fatherhood. This show embraces the reality that as dads, we will fumble—it's inevitable. But it's in how we get up, surrender, and accept our imperfections that ...
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LSE: Public lectures and events

London School of Economics and Political Science

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The London School of Economics and Political Science public events podcast series is a platform for thought, ideas and lively debate where you can hear from some of the world's leading thinkers. Listen to more than 200 new episodes every year.
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The Inequality Podcast

Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility

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Presented by the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy, The Inequality Podcast brings together scholars across disciplines to discuss the causes and consequences of inequality and strategies to promote economic mobility. This podcast is hosted by economists Steven Durlauf and Damon Jones, psychologist Ariel Kalil, and sociologist Geoff Wodtke.
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UCLA Housing Voice

UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies

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Why does the housing market seem so broken? And what can we do about it? UCLA Housing Voice tackles these questions in conversation with leading housing researchers, with each episode centered on a study and its implications for creating more affordable and accessible communities.
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Politics and Religion. We’re not supposed to talk about that, right? Wrong! We only say that nowadays because the loudest, most extreme voices have taken over the whole conversation. Well, we‘re taking some of that space back! If you’re dying for some dialogue instead of all the yelling; if you know it’s okay to have differences without having to hate each other; if you believe politics and religion are too important to let ”the screamers” drown out the rest of us and would love some engagin ...
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Riveo Impact Lab

Elin Barton, Emily Adams

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Welcome to the Riveo Impact Lab, the podcast where we dive into the stories and strategies of trailblazing entrepreneurs and small business owners who are redefining what it means to build a successful business. If you’re ready to balance impact and income, compete with the big players, and lead with purpose, this podcast is for you. Each episode delivers: Expert Insights: Learn from inspiring guests who lead the way in sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. Practical Advice: Get actionab ...
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In Recovery

Lemonada Media

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If you have a heart attack, you go to the hospital. Kid is sick? Call the pediatrician. So why do the rules change when it comes to addiction? When you or a loved one needs immediate help, it’s hard to know where to go or what to do. Start here. Join Dr. Nzinga Harrison, a physician board-certified in psychiatry and addiction medicine, who believes in a comprehensive, compassionate approach to treating addiction. Whether it’s heroin, pain pills, alcohol, meth, food, sex, or anything under th ...
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This Sustainable Life

Joshua Spodek: Author, Speaker, Professor

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Do you care about the environment but feel "I want to act but if no one else does it won't make a difference" and "But if you don't solve everything it isn't worth doing anything"? We are the antidote! You're not alone. Hearing role models overcome the same feelings to enjoy acting on their values creates meaning, purpose, community, and emotional reward. Want to improve as a leader? Bestselling author, 3-time TEDx speaker, leadership speaker, coach, and professor Joshua Spodek, PhD MBA, bri ...
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Pardon My Take

Barstool Sports

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On "Pardon My Take," Big Cat & PFT Commenter deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the spoken word. Daily topics, guests, and an inability to tell what the hosts might be doing will make this your new favorite sports talk show. This is a podcast that will without a doubt change your life for the better- guaranteed, or your money back. *Pretend a reggaeton air horn is going off right now* PMT. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or ...
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I met Zach at an event I spoke at sponsored by the Young Presidents Organization, whose members tend to be successful in business. The criteria to join require it. I knew the people would be friendly, but suspected they would pollute and deplete more than most without realizing it. Zach plays a leadership role in the local chapter and was one of th…
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Zach and I got so into our first conversation that we had to take a second one to get to the Spodek Method. Listen for yourself, but I hear Zach working with three motivations: His surfer, outdoors self wants to conserve, protect, and enjoy nature and enable others to do the same by experiencing it. His CEO self wants to deliver what his customers …
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In times of national tragedy, can we resist the urge to turn our grief into political ammo? Sadly, our current leaders can't seem to find their better angels. So who's gonna do the right thing? 🧭 Episode Summary Fair warning: Your trusty friend and host is a little hot under the collar on this one. We're addressing the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s a…
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Seahawks beat Cardinals in a Thursday Night Football game that sucked for 55 minutes and ended up being exciting in the end. Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison JR are bummers to watch (00:00:00-00:13:46). Playoff baseball is going to be incredible with 1 weekend left in the season (00:13:46-00:21:56). NFL Week 4 Picks and Preview for every NFL game o…
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Elevators in the U.S. and Canada cost 3–5 times as much as elevators in other high-income countries. Stephen Smith explains why and how our well-intentioned elevator standards make cities less safe and accessible. This is part two of our series on misaligned incentives in housing policy. Show notes: Smith, S. (2024). Elevators. Center for Building …
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The Lions look all the way back and the Ravens may be in trouble. Derrick Henry has a case of the fumbles and who’s more panicked if they lose on Sunday the Ravens or the Chiefs (00:00:00-00:25:02)? We talk some CFB, Mike Gundy fired, Indiana and Texas Tech look awesome and Wisconsin is in a dark dark place (00:25:02-00:48:45). Hot Seat/Cool Throne…
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Since our fourth recording, Dr. Bob and I spoke at length about what's driving me and keeping me going beyond where nearly anyone else does on sustainability leadership. We cover in this recording most of that conversation, plus we go in other directions. He shares the commonalities of what he sees in me and my work with the people he's known and w…
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Contributor(s): Professor Juliano Assunção, Jim Leape, Professor Rohini Pande | As climate change accelerates, the economic case for protecting and investing in natural capital has never been clearer. This event brings together leading economists and policymakers to explore how the degradation of ecosystems – from forests and wetlands to oceans – i…
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What if the role of “pastor’s wife” wasn’t biblical at all, but a cultural invention that sidelined women from ministry? Dr. Beth Allison Barr pulls back the curtain on how power, patriarchy, and politics shaped Evangelical churches—and why reclaiming women’s voices could change everything. Episode Summary So glad to sit down with Dr. Beth Allison …
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This week we’re popping in your feed to tell you about a new show from Lemonada Media, Since You Asked. Who doesn’t need advice—and who doesn’t love giving advice? Since you asked, we’re happy to answer. Each week, two friends—Gretchen Rubin, a happiness researcher, and Lori Gottlieb, a therapist—tackle the daily problems of living with all of you.…
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Choosing a college is one of the biggest financial decisions a young adult will make. It’s no secret that college is expensive, and that lower-income students often require more assistance to manage those high costs. What’s less well known is how access to credit—or the lack thereof—can enhance or reduce inequality. Alexander Monge-Naranjo is a vic…
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Welcome to the Adam Cobb Show - going beyond the highlight reel, into the human story! Today, we wrap up the season with one final episode at the Lab, while sharing a new project on the horizon… Join us on all our platforms: https://www.instagram.com/adamcobbshow/ https://www.tiktok.com/@adamcobbshow?_t=8pR1UznVvaM&_r=1 The Adam Cobb Show is a safe…
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Week 3 Fastest 2 minutes then we talk about every game from Sunday (00:00:00-00:12:08)Eagles 33, Rams 26 (00:12:08-00:35:44)Bucs 29, Jets 27 (00:35:44-00:50:00)Browns 13, Packers 10 (00:50:00-00:59:53)Steelers 21, Patriots 14 (00:59:53-01:13:22)Commanders 41, Raiders 24 (01:13:22-01:24:01)Jaguars 17, Texans 10 (01:24:01-01:30:31)Panthers 30, Falcon…
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Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Bolton, Professor Michael Greenstone, Sherry Rehman, Professor José Scheinkman | As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, this event provides a forward-looking platform to explore priorities, challenges, and opportunities for accelerating and aligning climate ambition with sustainable economic growth.As countries…
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After October 7, Rabbi Michael Holzman wasn’t just mourning—he was mobilizing. A project he had already spent years developing. Discover how one rabbi is using ancient wisdom, civic rituals, and interfaith grit to heal our fractured democracy. In this episode, we sit down with Rabbi Michael Holzman, spiritual leader of the Northern Virginia Hebrew …
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Bills beat the Dolphins in a surprisingly competitive game and the tush push is going to be ref'd harder (00:00:00-11:58:00). Playoff baseball is imminent (11:58:00-00:20:29). We then get to week 3 Picks and Preview for every game including hard conversations with CJ Stroud, do we believe in Carson Wentz again, Eagles vs Rams, Bears gateway game an…
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Contributor(s): Thomas Piketty | Presenting new research produced by the World Inequality Lab, Thomas Piketty discusses recent trends in global inequality, analysing the historical movement toward equality and future prospects for more redistribution.This lecture includes preliminary results from the Global Justice Project. Combining comparative hi…
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Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with the Executive Director for the AFSP Capital Area, Ellen Shannon, topics include: September Suicide Awareness Month, Events, Programs, Donations, Volunteering, Upcoming Out of Darkness Walks, 988, how AFSP is getting their message out to the Construction Industry and a partnership with the Washington Comm…
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Monday Night Doubleheader and Baker is the most fun QB to watch in the NFL. We talk Texans, pinky team, and a bet for the Chiefs to win the SB. Raiders completely ruined the good football vibes with a drive to nowhere and Justin Herbert continues to dominate while Tom Brady watched from the booth. The Tush Push may finally be on its way out after t…
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A deeply personal and timely conversation with Governor John Kasich on bridging divides, living your values, and why forgiveness is essential in today’s fractured political landscape. We were so pleased to be joined by Governor John Kasich who opens up about the role of faith, forgiveness, and civic duty in his life and career. The conversation spa…
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Were back for Week 2 of the NFL and we start with Fastest 2 Minutes. (00:00:00-00:09:03)We then recap every game from Sunday Lions 52, Bears 21 (00:09:03-00:26:25)Bengals 31, Jaguars 27 (00:26:25-00:37:04)Cowboys 40, Giants 37 (00:37:04-00:48:14)49ers 26, Saints 21 (00:48:14-00:53:31)Bills 30, Jets 10 (00:53:31-01:06:32)Seahawks 31, Steelers 17 (01…
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✨ This Is Not the Way — The Tragedy of the Assassination of Charlie Kirk and What It Means for Our Country In this episode, we take time to reflect on the shocking assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, who was gunned down while speaking at a college campus. Instead of political posturing, let's have humane, constructive dialogue—a…
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TNF and the Packers are a problem. PFT did not have fun watching the Packers dominate the Commanders and is dispelling all rumors of lil bro ass allegations on Jayden Daniels (00:00:00-00:22:03). We then do our Week 2 picks and preview for every game including who would win in a fight a Jaguar or a Bengal, who would win in a race a Colt or Mustang,…
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This week, I charged my solar panel and battery on my roof for the first time for over 18 months. My building had to do maintenance during which no residents could access the roof. They told us the job would take 5 months, but it took over 18. They also didn't say exactly when it would start until one day I got an email that said I couldn't access …
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WASH-FM's Jenni Chase talks with ladies from Susan G. Komen about the latest in the fight against breast cancer, along with the upcoming DMV Tri-State More Than Pink Walk on October 1th at National Harbor. Guests include Komen State Executive Director Adrienne Johnson and Survivor Brenn Chrystal.By 98.7 WMZQ (WMZQ-FM)
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This is the first episode of our series on misaligned incentives in housing policy. Michael Eliason shares insights from his book, Building for People, on building code reforms and eco-district redevelopment projects throughout Europe. Show notes: Eliason, M. (2024). Building for People: Designing Livable, Affordable, Low-Carbon Communities. Island…
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What does it really mean when corporations talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion? Are companies backing away from these commitments—or doubling down? In this episode of Reveal Impact Lab, host Elin Barton sits down with journalist and author Nancy Levine Stearns to uncover the truth behind corporate DEI in 2025. From Costco’s bold stand again…
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The same old Bears showed up to MNF as they lose after JJ McCarthy turned it around in the second half. The outlook for the Bears season and Caleb is bleak (00:00:00-00:28:29). We clean up stories from Week 1 (00:28:29-00:34:46) then talk CFB, USF, Florida fans had enough and Arch poop face (00:34:46-00:59:30). Hot Seat/Cool Throne (00:59:30-01:17:…
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Why defending expression—even the speech you hate—is essential to democracy in 2025. Episode Summary: It was great to welcome back Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). Greg is also a New York Times bestselling author and executive producer of the feature-length documentaries Can We Take a …
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When it comes to inheritance, prosperity and adversity are two sides of the same coin. Inheritance can allow parents to pass economic security and opportunity to their children. But inheritance can also transmit disadvantages. The children of low-income parents may live in under-resourced neighborhoods, attend low-performing schools, receive inadeq…
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Welcome to the Adam Cobb Show - going beyond the highlight reel, into the human story! Today, we sit with Pastor Scott Fairchild: the owner of this beautiful space where we record (the LAB). We dive into his story as a displaced cowboy, from farm to city life, to pastoring and entrepreneurship. Tune in to an incredible guest with an incredible stor…
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Week 1 is here and we're ready to roll with Fastest 2 Minutes (00:00:00-00:11:00). We then recap all of the games from Sunday Steelers 34, Jets 32 (00:11:00-00:26:18)Bucs 23, Falcons 20 (00:26:18-00:33:01)Bengals 17, Browns 16 (00:33:01-00:42:46)Commanders 21, Giants 6 (00:42:46-00:54:44)Colts 33, Dolphins 8 (00:54:44-01:02:54)Raiders 20, Patriots …
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Dobson and MacArthur shaped a movement. Now it's time to ask: at what cost? ✨ Episode Summary In this powerful roundtable conversation, host Corey Nathan is joined by author and public theologian Lisa Sharon Harper and pastor Joe Smith to explore the complex legacies of James Dobson and John MacArthur—two towering figures in American Evangelicalism…
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Football is back and it started with a spit off. The Eagles win opening night and the Cowboys didn't look all that bad (00:00:00-00:13:11). We talk Kawhi Leonard's no show job, Mt Rushmore duel was a blowout and some talking tennis (00:13:11-00:27:08). We then do our Week 1 picks and preview going through the entire NFL Week 1 slate and a new fanta…
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NFL is almost here and we do our predictions for the season, worst case scenarios for all of our teams, MVP, SB, least improved and more (00:00:00-00:34:00). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including is President Trump dead or alive (00:34:00-00:53:36)? Mt Rushmore duel to end the Rushmore season plus punishment (00:53:36-01:22:34). Pete Prisco joins the show…
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What happens when law firms, universities, and elections come under fire—and how we can all help hold the line for democracy. 🧭 Episode Summary In this timely and incisive conversation, Daniel Weiner, a leading legal expert on democracy and rule of law, joins host Corey Nathan to unpack the rising authoritarian tendencies in the U.S., how democrati…
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Bill Belichick at North Carolina is off and not running (00:00:00-00:07:08). We talk about all the games from Week 1 in CFB, is Arch cooked. Is the Alabama dynasty dead. Brian Kelly gets the monkey off his back and more (00:07:08-00:57:06). Who's back of the week with bonus Booger McFarland cam as he eats 6 donuts for being wrong about Tommy Fleetw…
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What does saying yes mean… to you? Join us today for an episode that’s not quite a solo pod, but featuring some special guests we get to call in to answer this question. Join us on all our platforms: https://www.instagram.com/adamcobbshow/ https://www.tiktok.com/@adamcobbshow?_t=8pR1UznVvaM&_r=1 The Adam Cobb Show is a safe space where we dive into…
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Football is all the way back. We get ready for the first full weekend of football with LeBron’s 6 players to watch in the NFL and we name ours as well(00:00:00-00:21:52). Ryder Cup team is set(00:21:52-00:30:27). Mt Rushmore of worst favors(00:30:27-01:00:24). Tom Fornelli and Brandon Walker join the show for our mega CFB preview. We talk conferenc…
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Is there any escaping the "Us vs. Them" mindset? 🗣️ Episode Summary What are the pitfalls of engaging in political and religious discourse—especially on platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram? Drawing from recent interactions on his posts about Israel, Trump, democracy, and faith, Corey breaks down how NOT to engage in these conversations, u…
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Housing vouchers provide critical assistance to low-income renters, but roughly 40% of vouchers go unused, in part due to difficulty finding landlords to accept them. Vincent Reina shares findings from a pilot program that instead gives cash assistance directly to tenants. Abstract: This article examines a new rental assistance program in Philadelp…
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Terry McLaurin has ended his hold in and re-signed. Trey Hendrickson gets a raise and Tommy Devito gets cut (00:00:00-00:14:40). Taylor Swift and KillaTrav get engaged (00:14:40-00:26:12). Hot Seat Cool Throne including Keegan Bradley making himself player/captain (maybe) (00:26:12-00:43:34). Mt Rushmore of things girls hate about guys (00:43:34-01…
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Late summer means produce at peak ripeness, especially peaches and heirloom tomatoes. Regular readers of my blog and subscribers to my newsletter have read of how my volunteering to bring overstock food from stores to places that give it to anyone for free has led to my getting for free amounts I can barely keep up eating that people turn down. Thi…
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