Best Anatomy Nerd Podcasts (2025)

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The Political Issues and Cultural Controversies Fracturing the United Kingdom with guest Oliver Dean 36:50

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7d ago36:50

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we're back "across the pond" to check in on our United Kingdom friends with Oliver Dean joining us from the UK. What's going on in UK politics with a two-party system that for the first time in hundreds of years faces a real third threat in Reform, the flailing Labour government under PM Keir Starmer, and how there is…

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97: GeoGuessr 1:12:25

9d ago1:12:25

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Plonk yourselves down because we're travelling the world virtually with Gavin Pounds on this week's episode, all about GEOGUESSR. See how an interest in geography became a hobby and a passion as Gavin takes us through tips, tricks and a surprising amount of detail about poles! The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and …

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Episode 94 - Why Should I Follow Treatment Recommendations?? 21:25

13d ago21:25

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In this essential episode, Dr. Kate Eckert breaks down the reality of healing timelines and why following your prescribed treatment plan is crucial for success. If you've ever wondered why some people get instant relief while others need weeks to see results, this episode is for you. Dr. Kate shares the three different patient response patterns she…

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Anatomy of a political rally: Bernie Sanders in West Virginia w/ local reporter Justice Hudson 1:12:05

17d ago1:12:05

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we turn down the noise on US Senator Bernie Sanders visiting West Virginia as part of his current tour with reporter and founder of Wheeling Free Press Justice Hudson who was in the room and working the crowds during the Wheeling rally. Since Justice reports on local issues from city council meetings and homeless ordi…

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Practical Explainers to Economic Headlines w/ economist Dr Stephen Popick 34:29

20d ago34:29

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we turn down the noise on economic headlines and the interwebs and talking head reaction to them, by asking our economist friend Dr. Stephen Popick to explain them so well even host Andrew can understand it. Why wages are what they are including the living wage and minimum wage debates, rent vs mortgage debate, why th…

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What We Need To Know About The Black Sea Region w/ Antonia-Laura Pup 54:47

23d ago54:47

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we focus on one of the most strategically important and geopolitically challenging areas of the world: The Black Sea Region. Joining us from Romania is Antonia-Laura Pup, policy fellow with Young Voices Europe and a Fulbright Student at Georgetown focusing on China’s increasing influence on the economy and security of…

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96: BTS Army 1:24:15

23d ago1:24:15

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BORAHAE! This week we’re joined by superfans, event organizers and sisters, Jules and Marissa Lee (she/her x 2), to discuss the worldwide fandom that has quite literally changed their lives; BTS ARMY. In our second BTS episode, we learn how Marissa and Jules went from introverts dancing on their couch to full-time organizers of sellout BTS events a…

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Episode 93 - Patient Uses Shockwave on Multiple Body Parts! 21:25

27d ago21:25

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Lori Parel, a 70-year-old retired nurse who worked for 44 years while battling chronic pain from a car accident at age 24. After being told by multiple doctors to "learn to live with the pain," Lori shares how she went from taking a minimum of 8 Advil daily for 20 years to being completely medication-free…

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Canada vs America tariff tussle, Trump vs Carney, economics of travel, politics of housing crisis 57:52

28d ago57:52

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew talks with Sabine Benoit, the Canadian Policy Associate at the Consumer Choice Center about the current state of affairs on both sides of the US-Canada border. Why tariffs are the overriding issue in relations, how Canadians really feel about their southern neighbors and President Donald Trump, and what's …

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Hulk Hogan's Life and Scandals, Superhero Summer at Box Office, Movie Prices & more w/ Luis Mendez 1:17:54

1M ago1:17:54

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew talks and our film critic friend Luis Mendez of the Mendez Movie Report break out their lifelong wrestling fandom to talk the passing of Hulk Hogan from worldwide superstar, to reality tv star, to viral video infamy of sex tape and racist comments, to Gawker lawsuit, returning to wrestling, and more that l…

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GOP Congress Taps Out, Epstein Files, Redistricting, Midterms, JD Vance, & RIP Ozzy w/Eric Garcia 1:24:09

1M ago1:24:09

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew talks with our friend and congressional reporter Eric Garcia who takes us beyond the headlines and inside the halls of Congress. Eric breaks down what Speaker Johnson shutting down the House for August recess really means, how much the "Epstein Files" is really affecting Washington, and how passing the One…

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95: Roller Derby 1:12:59

1M ago1:12:59

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Strap on a pair of quad skates and get ready to roll because this week we’re chatting with lawyer and jammer extraordinaire, Allison Vanek (she/her) a.k.a Trial By Fury about a VERY REAL sport: ROLLER DERBY. We learn all about the history of derby, badass alter egos, third wave feminism, broken bones, borderless teams, derby weddings and why ‘Whip …

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Episode 92 - Is Your Pain Situation Hopeless? 21:39

1M ago21:39

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with long-time patient Roger, a 68-year-old BMX racer, musician, preacher, and all-around inspiration. Despite living with degenerative arthritis, chronic inflammation, and severe spinal degeneration, Roger shares how he's maintained an active lifestyle by blending medical interventions like ablations with holi…

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94: The Young And The Restless 1:12:32

2M ago1:12:32

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Get ready to meet your long lost sister, because we’re chatting with comedian and drag queen, Nicky Nasrallah (he/him) about the daytime soap opera that has topped the ratings for decades; THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS! Get ready to learn about the origins of the soap opera, unbelievable production schedules, forbidden lesbians, early nepo babies, mur…

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Episode 91 - Pain Relief for Runners! 12:37

2M ago12:37

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In this episode, we hear from one of our amazing patients, Sarah, an avid runner training for her third marathon. When hip and ankle pain threatened to derail her progress, she turned to Shockwave Therapy at Eckerd Chiropractic. Instead of taking weeks off, Sarah found a way to continue her training and recover at the same time. You’ll hear about h…

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93: Animaniacs 1:11:13

2M ago1:11:13

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HELLO NURSE! Buckle up your khakis and set your cap to ‘backwards’ because this weeks ‘good idea’ is a totally zany conversation with comedian and author, Bryn Pottie (he/him) about the Warner Brothers and, of course, their sister Dot; It’s ANIMANIACS! We chat about the unlimited cache of Jurassic Park-era Steven Speilberg, the 90s animation renais…

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Episode 90 - Interview - Shockwave and Laser Head to Toe!! 13:09

2M ago13:09

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In this inspiring episode, Alice shares her remarkable journey from debilitating foot surgery complications to running a 5K—all thanks to shockwave therapy. After a complex 6-hour foot reconstruction left her unable to walk more than a mile, traditional treatments failed her. Discover how shockwave therapy succeeded where pain medications and physi…

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Why Box Office Is Way Up From Last Year, Disney & Live Action Remakes, Film Reviews w/ Luis Mendez 1:02:50

3M ago1:02:50

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew talks with our friend and certified film critic Luis Mendez of the Mendez Movie Report on why this year's box officeis way up from last year's historically bad Memorial Day weekend to this year's historically great one. Plus, we talk about why live action remakes are controversial with critics but audience…

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92: Adventure Time 1:12:07

3M ago1:12:07

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Come on and grab your friends because we’re talking to professional drag queen, Catfish The Dinosaur (they/them) about Pendleton Ward’s animated fever dream, also known as ADVENTURE TIME! Discover colourful nuclear apocalypses, exploding candy people, low-key vampires, political princesses, fictional fanfiction, deep cut sci-fi references, and all …

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LA Riots, Trump, Troops, Media, & Having Enough Integrity To Survive First Contact With Viral Video 17:11

3M ago17:11

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"Do you have enough principles and personal integrity to survive first contact with a viral video?" On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew talks about the ICE raids in LA turning into rioting violence, and an escalation in the PR/news media/social media tv show that is driving the escalation on the streets. Why too many folks want escalation, w…

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Episode 89 - Is Your Invisalign Causing Your Neck Pain?? 8:51

3M ago8:51

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In this episode, I reveal surprising culprits behind unexplained neck pain that most people—and even healthcare providers—often overlook. If you've been dealing with chronic neck stiffness, pain, and limited range of motion without any clear cause, this episode could be the key to finally understanding what's really going on. Key Highlights: The In…

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What News & Political Media Get Wrong About Nerd Culture, Content Creation, & more w/ Peter Pischke 37:19

3M ago37:19

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew welcomes back Peter Pischke of CultureScape for a rousing discussion of how "nerd culture" should really just be called "the culture," how the traditional and political news media are missing the generational culture shift, misconceptions about content creation, the ongoing debate over disaffeted 18-34 yea…

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91: The West Wing 1:04:04

3M ago1:04:04

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Get ready to serve at the pleasure of the (fictional) president because today we are joined by consultant and crafter, Margo Mullin (she/her) for a walk and talk about the 1990s political classic; WEST WING! We chat about the waves of political burnout and optimism, the rise of the political drama on TV, Aaron Sorkin’s whip-smart dialogue, great sp…

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Episode 88 - Shockwave for your Pelvic Floor?? 7:17

3M ago7:17

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In this episode, I share insights from a recent Herman & Wallace course focused on using shockwave therapy for pelvic floor dysfunctions. From erectile dysfunction and prostatitis to incontinence and interstitial cystitis, this conversation dives deep into how focused shockwave can aid both men’s and women’s pelvic health. I break down the science …

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The Death Penalty, "Botched" Executions, and a Whole Bunch of Cowardice In The State Killing Someone 11:45

3M ago11:45

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew shares some thoughts on yet another news story furthering the debate on the death penalty, and how a combination of judicial issues, moral difficulties, government accountability and ethics questions, and revealing that the push for "humane" execution is making the problem worse, not better, and exposing a…

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Joe Biden Has Cancer, We're All Going To Die, and the Interwebs & News Media Ain't Handling It Well 12:18

3M ago12:18

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew shares some thoughts on the news that former President Joe Biden has cancer, and how once again the news media, social media, and the interwebs just can't seem to discuss death, illness, mortality, politics, and and culture in the same sphere at the same time without everyone involved embarrassing themselv…

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Grown Folk Talk on Middle East, al-Sharaa and Syria, Trump’s Trip, & Saudi/Qatari Soft Power Plays 25:07

4M ago25:07

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On this episode of Heard Tell, host Andrew shares some thoughts on the current state of politics, politicians, people, places, and a whole bunch of money involving the Middle East. From the changing leadership and recognition of the Ahmed al-Sharaa led Syria, to President Donald Trump's deal making trip, to the GCC's role as counter to Iran, and wh…

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Actually, The Problem is Congress, And the Blame Lies With Us 12:17

4M ago12:17

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On this episode of Heard Tell host Andrew talks about the blame game that is a core of politics and pundits but reminds us that the finger pointing of news and social media means three fingers pointed back at ourselves. And since the legislative branch is the one that represents We, The People, it is time to have an honest conversation about what w…

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90: Twin Peaks 1:08:46

4M ago1:08:46

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Who killed Laura Palmer? This episode we’re joined by comedian and writer, Becky Johnson (she/her), to discover all the strange, small-town secrets of David Lynch’s mysterious masterpiece; TWIN PEAKS. We talk about the massive impact Twin Peaks had on the television landscape, pre-grunge fashion, the log-lady, satisfying reveals, liminal spaces, an…

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AI Skepticism, Using ChatGPT to Cheat Your Way To A Degree, & Why I'm Applying to Community College 12:26

4M ago12:26

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On this episode of Heard Tell host Andrew shares some thoughts on the NY Magazine article "Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College” and uses it to talk about higher education, why we should have a healthy skepticism of AI, why the learning part of education has been lost in the credentialism, what education ought to mean, and why he signed u…

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Episode 87 - Can You Grow New Cartilage? 10:15

4M ago10:15

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In this episode, Dr. Kate Eckert explores the science of cartilage regeneration and how shockwave therapy is transforming joint care. She shares her experience using shockwave therapy to protect her hands from long-term damage and discusses the role of circulation in joint health. Dr. Eckert emphasizes the importance of proactive treatment for thos…

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89: Warhammer 1:12:42

4M ago1:12:42

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Grab your measuring tape and roll out the tabletop terrain because this week we’re talking to actor, writer and sound designer, Sean Meldrum (he/him) about a game that's part strategy, part collecting, part craft project: WARHAMMER! Grab a beer(hammer) and relax as we chat about the game of ‘who forgets less’, the art of assembling tiny plastic arm…

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Episode 86 - What Does Dr. Kate Use Shockwave on Herself? 14:22

4M ago14:22

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In this episode, Dr. Kate Eckert shares her personal journey with shockwave therapy, a powerful tool she uses for maintaining joint and muscle health and supporting injury recovery. With her hands-on profession, Dr. Eckert explains how she uses shockwave therapy to manage the strain on her hands, hips, and feet, preventing long-term damage. Tune in…

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88: Improv 1:16:30

5M ago1:16:30

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YES AND! This week we’re talking to improviser, comedian and Artistic Director of the Bad Dog Theatre Company, Alia Rasul (she/her), about the art form where everything is made up on the spot - IMPROV! We talk about the health and social benefits of improv comedy, what improv has in common with sports, techniques and rules that make the magic work,…

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Episode 85 - Why We Picked Focused over Radial Shockwave 11:01

5M ago11:01

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In this episode, we dive into the science behind shockwave therapy, why I chose a specific type for my practice, and how it works to stimulate healing, increase blood flow, and promote long-term pain relief. If you’ve ever wondered about the different types of shockwave therapy and which one is the best for pain management and tissue repair, this e…

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87: Elden Ring 1:15:03

5M ago1:15:03

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Strap on the Blasphemous Blade and get ready to die a LOT because this week we’re talking to comedian and writer, Meg Mackay (they/them), about the infamously difficult game they just recently platinum’d; ELDEN RING! We talk about the value of challenging game design, George R. R. Martin’s lore, bosses that have never known defeat, sexy moons, dead…

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Signal Scandal and The Eternal Truth That OPSEC Ends Where Convenience Begins 14:50

5M ago14:50

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On this episode of Heard Tell host Andrew shares some thoughts on the Signal scandal involving Trump administration officials using the messaging app as a group chat to discuss details of the recent Houthi strikes in Yemen, which included The Atlantic's Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg in a stunning series of events. From the sequence of events, to…

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86: Terry Pratchett 1:12:40

5M ago1:12:40

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You asked for it, now here it is. It’s time to crack open The Colour of Magic and prepare to be whisked (or should I say…Disc’d?) away, because this week we’re talking to podcaster, performer and practicing witch, Brett Seivwright (he/him), about his lifelong love for TERRY PRATCHETT. We talk about Pratchett's unique approach to writing, the settin…

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Sacred Cows & Spending Cuts: DOGE, Veterans, Entitlements, & the Rhetoric of Other People's Problems 23:00

6M ago23:00

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On this episode of Heard Tell host Andrew comes fresh of some talking heading to talk through the reported cuts coming for Veterans Affairs, the wider push for DOGE & “efficient/smaller” government, and the rhetoric that there should not be any “sacred cows” when it comes to spending cuts. Which is fine in theory, but when it comes to entitlement p…

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Episode 83 - Can Kids do Shockwave and Laser? 7:44

6M ago7:44

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In this episode, Dr. Kate Eckert explores how shockwave and laser therapy can be used safely and effectively for children. From sports injuries to stress-related headaches, these therapies provide a gentle, non-invasive alternative to traditional pain management. Learn how they help speed up healing, reduce inflammation, and keep kids active and he…

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Were The Oscars Overly Political? Winners & Losers, Controversies Large and Small, plus Marvel/Disney Woes & more w/film critic Luis Mendez 1:12:38

6M ago1:12:38

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On this episode of Heard Tell we are talking about the goings on at the Academy Awards. The Oscars are always a cultural moment to slather our political & cultural issues upon, so just how political did this year’s ceremony get and how much did politics affect who won and viral cultural moments affect who lost? Film critic Luis Mendez returns to ta…

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85: LARP (Live Action Role Play) 1:15:27

6M ago1:15:27

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GAME ON! This week we’re talking with writer and comedian, Rachel Manson (she/her), about the immersive game of pretend that has fully changed her life; LIVE ACTION ROLE PLAYING (LARP). We talk about foam weapons, joyful suspension of disbelief, camping with Slenderman, pro-level costume kits, complex game-systems for running around in fields, play…

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Episode 82 - Steroids or Shockwave? 10:58

6M ago10:58

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In this episode, I dive deep into the benefits of shockwave and laser therapy compared to traditional pain management treatments like medications, steroid injections, and epidurals. If you've been struggling with chronic or acute pain, this episode will help you understand why these non-invasive therapies should be your first choice—not the last re…

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84: The Oscars 1:19:07

6M ago1:19:07

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And the Oscar goes to..! We’re getting hyped for the 2025 film-nerd superbowl by chatting with cinephile and amateur award historian, Matilda Knarr (she/her), about Hollywood’s Biggest Night; THE OSCARS. Strap into a deeply expensive and uncomfortable ball gown while we chat Oscar bait, red carpet looks, the Weinstein effect, most memorable hosts (…

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Episode 81 - Biggest Frustration of 2025 8:19

7M ago8:19

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In this episode,we dive into the evolution of chiropractic care and the groundbreaking therapies that are redefining joint pain treatment. From traditional approaches to revolutionary methods like laser decompression, shockwave, and vibration therapy, discover how these innovations are delivering results beyond imagination. Tune in to hear about th…

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Talking Canada w/Canadian Sabine El-Chidiac: Tariffs, Trump, Trudeau, Economics, Elections & more 45:27

7M ago45:27

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we turn down the noise of the news cycle and get to the information we need on Canada being all over US news and politics. But instead of talking about Canada amongst ourselves, let's try something different and talk to Canada and the politics and economics thereof with Sabine El-Chidiac, Canadian Policy Associate for…

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83: Godzilla 1:08:55

7M ago1:08:55

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IT’S GOJIRA!!! We’re chatting with actor, comedian and superfan, Shannon Lahaie (she/her) about her recent, monster sized hyperfocus, the King Kaiju himself; GODZILLA. Get ready to learn about post-war Japan, groundbreaking special effects, soulless American remakes, epic-monster fights and how Godzilla became an inspiration for a generation of fil…

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Inside Congress, Reaction to Trump, RFK Jr & Autism, Politics of DCA & more w/ reporter Eric Garcia 1:05:09

7M ago1:05:09

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On this episode of Heard Tell, we turn down the noise of the news cycle and get to the information we need on the early days of the new Trump administration from the perspective of congress with congressional reporter and Washington Bureau Chief for The Independent Eric Garcia. Eric takes us behind the scenes and into the hallways of Capitol Hill f…

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Everything Is A Conspiracy If You Don't Understand How Things Work 17:49

7M ago17:49

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There have always been bad faith media actors and conspiracy theorists, because human nature is undefeated and there is nothing new under the sun. But technology means that bad faith actors and conspiracy theorists are finding comfortable homes in social media and news media where a constant search for optimized niche content is the name of the gam…

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Episode 80 - 2024 Recap 13:15

7M ago13:15

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Reflecting on Growth: A Recap of 2024 As we close out 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on where we started and how far we’ve come. This episode dives into our year in review, the growth of our team, and the incredible strides we’ve made in serving our community. Key Highlights: A snapshot of our business at the start of 2024 and how it evolve…