Best Andrew Brandt Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 24: The Politics of Lawyering - Featuring Andrew Brandt 1:06:51

27d ago1:06:51

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele takes the Los Angeles Dodgers to task for visiting the White House after Donald Trump’s administration temporarily erased Jackie Robinson’s military history on the Department of Defense’s website. Jemele is then joined by sports business guru Andrew Brandt, who has worked in a NFL front office, negotiated player co…

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#237 - The Peak News - Government and Politics: Government Accountability Day | Cory Applegate and Scott Bottoms 55:20

1h ago55:20

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By Chaim Goldman

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#236 - The Peak News - Business and Culture: Growing Healthy Food at Home | Michael Enos 55:24

1h ago55:24

55:24

By Chaim Goldman

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What dictionary labels tell us about words. Why we say 'mama'. DU, STU, and LO. 17:00

36m ago17:00

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1079. Ever wonder what labels like "informal," "archaic," or "offensive" mean in a dictionary entry? We explain how different dictionaries use labels to describe when, where, and how to use words. Then, we explore why so many babies say "dada" first and why babies say "mama" almost everywhere. The "dictionary labels" segment was written by Susan He…

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Holly Birch. Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep and Community Over Competition. 42:34

8h ago42:34

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This red-headed delight has come up many times in previous episodes, so I thought it only right she comes on and tells her story. Listen as this Easton, IL native (home to 400 or less) talks about her life as a photographer, the niche she has carved in the industry, going from small town to big city, photographing campus shenanigans as her first gi…

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Greg Cosell: Rookie Quarterback Fit Breakdown 29:41

1d ago29:41

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Ross is joined by Greg Cosell to break down how all of the rookie quarterbacks fit in their new offenses including: Tyler Shough, New Orleans Saints: 3:10 Jalen Milroe, Seattle Seahawks: 6:00 Quinn Ewers, Miami Dolphins: 9:25 Kyle McCord, Philadelphia Eagles: 12:05 Riley Leonard, Indianapolis Colts: 14:15 Graham Mertz, Houston Texans: 17:35 Kurtis …

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#235 - The Peak News - Education and Media: Breaking Barriers in K-12 Education | Aahana Paul 55:13

17h ago55:13

55:13

By Chaim Goldman

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#234 - The Peak News - Faith and Family: Israel Independence Day at the Capitol | Chaim Goldman 51:58

19h ago51:58

51:58

By Chaim Goldman

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Poem - Of A Dog 2:22

19h ago2:22

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That's A Crime Episode 12: Poem - Of A Dog Jason Connell shares the touching Poem - Of A Dog. Poem - Of A Dog Recorded: 09-09-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Music: LNDO "Lake Millstatt" Copyright © Soundstripe License Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music iHeartRadio TuneIn Watch: YouTube Follow: Facebook Instagram H…

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Doubleheader: Talking with Gerald McCoy & Mark Ingram! 29:54

6d ago29:54

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Two interviews today! First Ross is joined by Gerald McCoy, 3x All-Pro defensive tackle to discuss the importance of defensive tackles, read & react players, & playing through injuries, Afterward, Ross talks with 2009 Heisman Trophy winner & 3x Pro Bowl running back Mark Ingram about his broadcasting career, where his Heisman trophy is, being part …

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The secret to writing ‘the same but different,’ with Mary Robinette Kowal 20:26

6d ago20:26

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1078. Mary Robinette Kowal talks about going from writing magic-filled Regency romances to Hugo-nominated science fiction, what it's like to work with an agent, and how she keeps her career moving forward. Plus, she gave us three great book recommendations (and I've already read and loved one of them!). Find Mary at maryrobinettekowal.com. 🔗 Share …

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Ep 27: The Politics of Finding Peace - Featuring Alexis Belton 1:18:04

5d ago1:18:04

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele addresses the Shedeur Sanders draft controversy, making a compelling case for why Sanders’ fall in the draft was a talent-based decision. Jemele is later joined by professional golfer Alexis Belton, a World Long Drive Tour champion who keeps it real about the challenges of pursuing a professional golf career. Alexi…

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Dane Brugler: 2025 NFL Draft Takeaways 29:48

7d ago29:48

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Ross is joined by The Athletic's Dane Brugler to discuss some of Dane's biggest takeaways from the 2025 NFL Draft including: Jaguars trade up for Travis Hunter: 4:15 Looking at the 2026 QB class: 8:20 Falcons trade back in for James Pearce Jr.: 14:25 Thoughts on Shedeur Sanders falling: 20:40 And more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and us…

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#233 - The Peak News - Government and Politics: Colorado Springs ICE Raid | Chris Burns 55:26

3d ago55:26

55:26

By Chaim Goldman

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#232 - The Peak News - Business and Culture: The Car Business | CEO of Bob Penkhus Motor Company, Guest-hosted by Brandon Eldridge, PPSBDC 54:37

7d ago54:37

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4/28/25: The Car Business Hosted by Brandon Eldridge and Sevan Stryker The Car Industry; Business and Culture Headlines; Interview: Sevan Stryker, 2024 Small Business Person of The Year and COO of Bob Penkhus Motor Company; Small Business Week; and "The Peak Rants" with Jim Miller To contact Brandon Eldridge or for more information about Small Busi…

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#231 - The Peak News - Education and Media: Social Media Marketing | Matt Moorman 55:13

3d ago55:13

55:13

By Chaim Goldman

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#230 - The Peak News - Faith and Family: Creating a Culture of Connectivity | Irene Wich 55:04

3d ago55:04

55:04

By Chaim Goldman

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#229 - The Peak News - Government and Politics: Environmental Policy is Not Just for Liberals | Andrew Sandstrom 55:28

3d ago55:28

55:28

By Chaim Goldman

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#228 - The Peak News - Business and Culture: Reclaiming Civility | Lisa Brandt and Lori Leander 53:49

3d ago53:49

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4/21/25: Reclaiming Civility Hosted by Chaim Goldman, Lisa Brandt, and Lori Leander Reclaiming Civility; Business and Culture Headlines: 1) Rec Marijuana 2) Air Force Academy 3) Best and Brightest; Interview: Cofounders of Reclaiming Civility, Lisa Brandt and Lori Leander, talking about Creating Unity Across All Types of Divisive Lines; The Basis o…

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#227 - The Peak News - Education and Media: Passover Event at the Pinery | Chaim Goldman 54:55

3d ago54:55

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By Chaim Goldman

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'Lit' vs. 'lighted.' The mysteries of the dollar sign. Redd up. 19:04

8d ago19:04

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1077. Is it “lit” or “lighted”? Both are correct, but we look at how their popularity has switched over time. Then we investigate four of the competing theories about the origin of the dollar sign and end with tips about how to use it. The "dollar sign" segment was written by Jim Norrena, MFA, who has been writing and editing for more than thirty-f…

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Jaelyn Vickery. The Assault, the Attempt and Sticking to the Plan. 1:10:46

7d ago1:10:46

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What a joy and pleasure and light and well-rounded person Jae was to interview. There's no shortage of adjectives for this well-spoken delight. She is a That's What She Said Sister, therapist, financial guru and simply a great person to have met. Listen as this Naperville native and University of Illinois grad talks about the lifetime's worth of tr…

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Greg Cosell: 2025 NFL Draft Breakdown 29:54

9d ago29:54

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Ross is joined by Greg Cosell to break down some of the biggest takeaways from the 2025 NFL Draft including: Giants draft Jaxson Dart: 2:40 Browns draft Dillon Gabriel: 5:30 Tetairoa McMillan vs. Matthew Golden: 9:00 Jihaad Campbell goes to Philly: 12:45 Bears draft Colston Loveland over Tyler Warren: 15:15 Falcons trade up for James Pearce Jr. : 1…

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2025 NFL Draft First Round Reaction 30:47

12d ago30:47

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Ross breaks down the entire first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, giving his thoughts pick by pick including: Jaguars trade up for Travis Hunter: 3:05 Tyler Warren falls to the Colts: 13:20 Steelers pass on a quarterback: 20:35 Giants trade back in for Jaxson Dart: 23:05 Falcons trade a future first for James Pearce Jr.: 24:15 Download the DraftKings …

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Ghostwriters, book deals, and AI: What you didn’t know about publishing, with Dan Gerstein 22:44

13d ago22:44

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1076. Dan Gerstein, founder of Gotham Ghostwriters, looks at how ghostwriting fiction really works, who’s hiring ghostwriters, and why AI can’t replace human storytelling. We also talked about how ghostwriters negotiate royalties, film rights, and what makes a great collaboration work. Find Dan at GothamGhostwriters.com. 🔗 Share your familect recor…

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Ep 26: The Politics of Play By Play - Featuring Tiffany Greene 1:17:08

13d ago1:17:08

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele takes a deep dive into how some in sports are using their money to curry influence with this presidential administration. Jemele is later joined by ESPN play-by-play broadcaster Tiffany Greene, the first Black woman to do play-by-play in college football on a major network. Tiffany shares how she fell in love with …

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The Multilingual Toolbox: Strategies That Speak Every Student’s Language with Dr. Sugely Solano 48:13

9d ago48:13

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Join the ML-Chat Podcast as Dr. Suha Solano, a trailblazing leader for multilingual learners, shares her powerful journey from the Dominican Republic to Delaware’s Brandywine School District. With heart, humor, and hard-earned wisdom, she dives into the tools and strategies transforming classrooms into empowering spaces for all!…

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2025 NFL Draft Preview with Derrik Klassen 30:01

14d ago30:01

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Ross is joined by The Athletic's Derrik Klassen to preview the top rookie quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft one final time before Thursday's first round, including: Cam Ward, Miami: 6:20 Shedeur Sanders, Colorado: 8:20 Tyer Shough, Louisville: 11:35 Jalen Milroe, Alabama: 13:45 Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss: 15:20 Quinn Ewers, Texas: 17:35 Will Howard, Oh…

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'I.e.' versus 'e.g.' What Shakespeare actually added to English. Four schnitzels. 18:01

15d ago18:01

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1075. People often confuse "i.e." and "e.g." We'll help you get them right — no Latin required. Then, in honor of Shakespeare’s birthday, we look at five common myths about his contributions to the English language, including whether he coined thousands of words and how much Latin he actually knew. The "Shakespeare" segment was by Jonathan Culpeper…

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Brandon T. Washington. The Starving Artist and Encourage With Caution. 1:32:56

14d ago1:32:56

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This smooth operator joins me at Kitchen Table Studios after a long day of teaching and dadding. Listen as this Kankakee-born musician talks skipping a grade, clutching a high-honor scholarship, falling a few credits short, mastering his degree later in life, becoming a teacher of music and playing his voice all over our community while trying to m…

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Greg Cosell's Top 5 Defensive Back Prospects in the NFL Draft 28:40

16d ago28:40

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Ross is joined by Greg Cosell to break down some of the top defensive back prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft including: Safety: Andrew Mukuba, Texas: 4:55 Malakai Starks, Georgia: 8:15 Xavier Watts, Notre Dame: 10:25 Cornerback: Travis Hunter, Colorado: 13:15 Shavon Revel Jr., East Carolina: 16:25 Maxwell Hairston, Kentucky: 17:05 Jahdae Barron, Texa…

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#226 - The Peak News - Faith and Family: Tancy Dalka is Guest Hosting 55:18

15d ago55:18

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By Chaim Goldman

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Dan Orlovsky breaks down the 2025 rookie Quarterback class 30:00

20d ago30:00

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Ross is joined by ESPN's Dan Orlovsky to break down each of the top rookie quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft class including: Cam Ward: 6:00 Shedeur Sanders: 10:20 Jaxson Dart: 13:20 Tyer Shough: 15:40 Jalen Milroe & Quinn Ewers: 18:55 Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.…

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AI and the future of dictionaries, with Erin McKean 26:02

20d ago26:02

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1074. Is AI good enough to replace lexicographers? Wordnik founder Erin McKean shares what works, what doesn’t, and why the future of dictionaries is far from settled. Find Erin McKean at wordnik.com, dressaday.com, and [email protected]. 🔗 Share your familect recording in a WhatsApp chat. 🔗 Watch my LinkedIn Learning writing courses. 🔗 Subscribe…

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Ep 25: The Politics of Civil Disobedience - Featuring Chris Kluwe 1:14:09

20d ago1:14:09

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele jumps into the case of Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who held out from team meetings and practices because he reportedly sought to raise his salary from $2.4 million to $4 million. Iamaleave and Tennsessee parted ways, but is this the new reality for college football? Jemele is later joined by former NFL pl…

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#225 - The Peak News - Government and Politics: Effects of the Election Integrity Executive Order in Colorado Springs | Candice Stutzriem 54:07

17d ago54:07

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By Chaim Goldman

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#224 - The Peak News - Business and Culture: Youth and Sports in Colorado Springs | Roland Rainey 54:09

17d ago54:09

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By Chaim Goldman

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Greg Cosell's Top 4 Linebacker Prospects + Jalen Ramsey on the trade block 30:16

22d ago30:16

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Ross is joined by Greg Cosell to break down some of the latest news across the NFL including: Nico Iamaleava departs Tennessee: 2:30 Joe Flacco vs. Kenny Pickett: 4:05 Kyler Gordon & Jalen Pitre sign new deals: 6:10 Jalen Ramsey requests a trade: 7:50 Afterward, Greg breaks down some of the top linebacker prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft including: …

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Better paragraph breaks. The story behind 'mad money' and 'pin money.' Bruce bad. 15:52

22d ago15:52

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1073. Today, we have practical tips for writing better paragraphs (and it's not the formulaic topic-sentence structure). Then, we look at the surprising history of phrases like “mad money” and “pin money” and what they show about women’s roles and financial independence through time. The "paragraph" segment originally appeared on the OUP Blog, and …

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Julie Gunn. The Music Woman and Highlighting the Next Generation. 1:21:38

21d ago1:21:38

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Her intellect, presence and breadth of talent was inspiring. Her disposition and mellow nature was calming. She was a lovely interview and an honor to sit down with. Listen as this German-born, California-raised and Champaign-rooted, talks how music influenced and shaped her education, her love life, her career and her family dynamics. Julie's main…

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Fred Warner Interview - San Francisco 49ers All-Pro Linebacker 29:51

23d ago29:51

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Ross is joined by 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner to discuss the Niners 2024 season, what he hopes to improve on in 2025, his thoughts on some of the other top linebackers in the league, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www…