Best Bill Marsh Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 29: Buying and Selling Human Remains 36:32

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For more information about the laws at issue in the so-called "Harvard Morgue Case," check out my article in The Conversation.By Emma Grace Trammel, Riley Sherman, Tanya Marsh

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Episode 28: The Wake Forest Law Review & The Future of Death Care 33:25

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Will Boyce, the current Editor in Chief of The Wake Forest Law Review is the guest. He and Tanya discuss the legal scholarship created in connection with the Spring 2024 Symposium -- The Future of Death Care -- as well as explaining what law reviews are and how they work.By Will Boyce, Tanya Marsh

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Jeffrey Marsh: The Joyful Activism of Self-Love and Gender Identity 28:30

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For nearly two decades Jeffrey Marsh has been a representative and advocate for LGBTQ people of all stripes. Whether on Vine, Tik Tok or Instagram, Jeffrey has built success on simple videos helping straight and LGBTQ people attain a lasting sense of peace and self-compassion. Jeffrey is the first non-binary person to sign a book deal with any “Big…

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Episode 27: Cremation Fireworks 31:51

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Wake Law Student Jannine Huby organized this episode. She explains how cremation fireworks work and introduces Jason Diemer and Clay Adams of Greenlawn Funeral Home in Springfield, Missouri, the only U.S. funeral home that offers customized cremation fireworks memorials.By Jannine Huby, Jason Diemer, Clay Adams, Tanya Marsh

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Alex Ryvchin: The resilience of Australian Jewry 30:04

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Alex Ryvchin is co-Chief Executive Officer of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the author of internationally acclaimed books of history and politics, and a best-selling children’s author. Over the past twelve years he has been a fierce advocate for the Australian Jewish community and Israel. His advocacy and writing has seen him recognise…

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Episode 26: Barbara Kemmis on Consumer Preferences in Death Care 47:38

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In this episode, Tanya and Barbara Kemmis, the Executive Director of the Cremation Association of North America, discuss research conducted by Wake Forest University School of Law on consumer preferences in death care. The preliminary results of this research were recently published in The Cremationist magazine.…

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Jonah Platt: 'Being Jewish' in Hollywood and Ending the "Bad Jew" Myth 31:28

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"Bad Jews." It’s a label thrown around all too often, deepening divides and alienating those seeking connection. For actor, advocate, and podcaster Jonah Platt, it’s time to retire the term and focus on what actually strengthens the Jewish community: radical inclusivity. In this episode, the host of the award-winning Being Jewish with Jonah Platt p…

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AJ Edelman: The National Mission of an Olympic Athlete 35:36

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There is a notion that observant Jews don’t have a chance to be professional athletes. The notion that Shabbat is an impediment and a sheer lack of role models make it hard for young athletes to find their way to elite sport. AJ Edelman is one of the trailblazing athletes working to change those conditions. Without any of the supports offered by th…

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Episode 25: Multi-Jurisdictional Death with Bill Marsh 25:08

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In this episode, Professor Tanya Marsh discusses the legal complexities of multi-jurisdictional death with her father, Professor Bill Marsh. They explain that ensuring one's wishes are followed after death involves navigating three types of state laws: the default "right of sepulcher" (which grants control to next of kin), appointing a "designated …

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Abraham Hamra: A Syrian Jew Challenging Stereotypes 20:53

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Abraham Hamra knows the historic plight of the Jewish diaspora better than most. At six years old he was separated from much of his family, unsure if he’d ever see his grandparents again. He was among the last Jews left in Syria, and just a year after announcing Jews could leave Syria for the US, the Assad regime reversed course, and said the remai…

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Episode 24: Cryonics with Susan Hubbard 29:59

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In this episode, Tanya Marsh and Susan Hubbard discuss the law of cryonics and the five states which have either enacted a statute or considered a case regarding the legality of the process.By Tanya D. Marsh

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Lizzy Savetsky: Doubling Down on Israel 22:05

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[Episode Recorded on September 11, 2025] Lizzy Savetsky is an influencer who has been a staple of pro-Israel social media since October 7th, 2023. Prior to October 7th, Lizzy had advocated for Israel alongside other causes, including supporting Jewish women who experienced miscarriages and sobriety, but after October 7th, she turned her focus entir…

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Emma's Torch’s Kerry Brodie: Cooking Up a New Life for Refugees 31:12

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Kerry Brodie is the founder and Executive Director of Emma’s Torch, a non-profit social enterprise that provides refugees with culinary training and employability, equity and empowerment training. Kerry came up with the idea for Emma’s Torch while volunteering at a DC homeless shelter and made the connection between refugees looking for employment,…

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Kalina Silverman: Creating Human Connection in a Disconnected World Through Big Talk 31:36

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Kalina Silverman is a documentary journalist, entrepreneur, speaker, and creator of Big Talk — an award-winning viral media project that highlights meaningful conversations to foster empathy and human connection. Over the years, people worldwide have shared how Big Talk transformed their lives—from reconnecting with estranged family members and fin…

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Tracy-Ann Oberman: Unabashedly Fighting Antisemitism and Reclaiming "The Merchant of Venice" 27:14

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Tracy-Ann Oberman is a British actress. She gained prominence for her role as Chrissie Watts in the long-running British soap opera "EastEnders." Oberman has appeared in numerous television shows, including "Doctor Who," "Friday Night Dinner," and "Toast of London." Tracy-Ann is passionate about Jewish rights and uses her platform to speak about th…

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Mercy Kafotokoza: How Nurses are Revolutionizing Community Health in Rural Africa 28:43

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Mercy Kafotokoza is a Malawian nurse, midwife and public health professional with a Master’s in Public Health. She is also a mother of three and a passionate advocate for equity, compassion and the power of proximity. As a young girl, Mercy experienced the heartbreak of losing her uncle to a preventable condition. She is now the founder of Wandikwe…

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When Love Leads | People of Faith at Work | S2E1 | Aaron Andrade 32:40

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In this conversation, Aaron Andrade shares his journey from growing up in Massachusetts to moving to Charlotte, where he found a community aligned with his values. He discusses his military experience, focusing on leadership and personal growth, and how these lessons translate into the corporate world. Aaron emphasizes the importance of faith in hi…

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Gene Baur: Confronting the Morality of Factory Farming 28:16

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Gene Baur is the founder of Farm Sanctuary, a place of rescue, refuge, and adoption for hundreds of farm animals each year. Farm Sanctuary shelters enable visitors to connect with farm animals as emotional, intelligent individuals. Gene has also led campaigns to change laws about animal treatment and taken undercover photographs of farms, stockyard…

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Lani Anpo: The Erasure of Native American & Jewish Identity, and the Indijewnous Response 27:25

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Today, IndiJewnous activist Lani Anpo joins Jay on the show. Lani is an influential advocate for global Indigenous and Jewish communities. A multi tribal Native American Jew, Lani passionately champions the rights and stories of marginalized groups with a focus on protecting Indigenous sovereignty, promoting self-determination, and preserving histo…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail Podcast with Rose Miron, Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois 32:00

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A delightful conversation with Rose Miron, Vice President for Research and Education at The Newberry Library. Founded in 1887, the Newberry is one of Chicago’s most historic cultural institutions. Curious people from all over visit to research topics of interest, discover their family history, take classes, or learn something new and unexpected. Th…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail with Meg Reiner at the Marsh Historical Collection 41:24

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A large source of information about Billy Caldwell was found at the Marsh Historical Collection in Amherstburg, Ontario Canada. Meg, a Collections Coordinator, talks about how the Marsh Historical Collections had information about Billy and his father, William Caldwell. The Town of Amherstburg was founded by William Caldwell in the late 1700's. Cop…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail with Ann Durkin Keating 50:09

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Ann Durkin Keating, author of "Rising up from Indian Country" talks about her journey as a Chicago historian and author. Susan and Ann talk about what life might have been like in Chicago during the early 1800's, Billy Caldwell and the struggle at that time after American was born. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishing…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail Podcast with Bill Whittaker, PhD, The University of Iowa Research Department 41:06

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A conversation with Bill Whittaker about his research on the western edge of Iowa and Council Bluffs. Bill talks about the early history of the Missouri River Valley area, the Potawatomi Tribes that lived there from 1837-1845 and shares future research plans for Iowa. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishingllc.com…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail with Michael Murphy (Mohawk/Huron Nations) 46:03

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A conversation with Michael Murphy and his flute/guitar music for the Billy Caldwell film. Michael is from Omaha, Nebraska and participated in the 2015 dedication of the Billy Caldwell historical market at St. Josephs Cemetery. Many of his songs are included in the Billy Caldwell movies and on this podcast. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing,…

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Chama Mechtaly — Using Art to Deradicalize the Middle East 35:30

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Chama Mechtaly is the Founder of The Emma Lazarus Institute for Liberty and Tolerance, an action tank bridging media and policy gaps between the Middle-East and the Democratic West. She is a policy advisor, public speaker, artist, entrepreneur and activist working in service of conflict transformation, deradicalization and regional integration in M…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail Podcast with Elexa Dawson, Musician (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) 48:27

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A conversation with Elexa Dawson, artist and musician about her folk songs in the Billy Caldwell movie. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishingllc.comBy Susan L. Kelsey

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The Billy Caldwell Trail Podcast with Gail Spreen and the Legacy of Dennis Downes 47:09

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A conversation with Gail Spreen and the legacy of artist/researcher Dennis Downes. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishingllc.comBy Susan L. Kelsey

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The Billy Caldwell Trail - Mary Lou McGinn Council Bluffs Iowa 33:19

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The Billy Caldwell Trail Council Bluffs, Iowa Episode with Mary Lou McGinn. Mary Lou is Council Bluffs local historian and author of several books. She was instrumental in completing the end of the Billy Caldwell story as she knew all of the Council Bluff history. Mary Lou and Susan drove down to Weston, MO to Platte County and researched where Cal…

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The Billy Caldwell Trail - Susan L. Kelsey & Robert Musacchio St. Josephs Cemetery Council Bluffs, Iowa 20:37

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The journey to Council Bluffs for the first time to find the Billy Caldwell gravesite. Bob and Susan meet Mayor Matt Walsh and Mary Lou McGinn following the trip and that helped finished the rest of the story. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishingllc.comBy Susan L. Kelsey

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(The First Episode) The Billy Caldwell Trail - Susan L. Kelsey & Robert Musacchio Chicago, Illinois 18:23

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After moving to the Chicago Sauganash neighborhood, Bob and Susan started the Billy Caldwell research. Copyright LegacyFILM & Legacy Publishing, LLC. www.LegacyPublishingllc.comBy Susan L. Kelsey

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Tiffany Yu — Smashing Stereotypes and Building a Disability-Inclusive World 30:23

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Tiffany Yu is the CEO & Founder of Diversability, an award-winning social enterprise to elevate disability pride; the Founder of the Awesome Foundation Disability Chapter, a monthly micro-grant that has awarded $92.5k to 93 disability projects in 11 countries; and the author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and B…

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Princess Noor Pahlavi - Advocating for a Democratic Iran 32:09

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Princess Noor Pahlavi was born into the Iranian royal family as the eldest child of the Crown Prince. She heard the call to civic duty from an early age, inspired by the legacy of her grandfather, the last Shah of Iran, along with her grandmother, The Empress of Iran. But she was not content to sit on the sidelines, and decided to use her place of …

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The Goodwill You Don't Know with CEO Steve Preston 29:53

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Steve Preston is the CEO of Goodwill Industries. Though Goodwill is known for big stores where people can donate clothes and buy them secondhand, those stores are just the first level of what Goodwill Industries are about. Those stores fund an international organization that provides job training, employment placement services and other community-b…

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Bob Tiede Full Episode | May 20, 2025 45:09

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In this episode of the When Love Leads podcast, hosts Bill Marsh and Rick Hasty welcome Bob Tiede, a long-time staff member of Campus Crusade for Christ. Bob shares his journey of faith, leadership development insights, and the importance of living by faith in ministry. He discusses the evolution of his leadership style, emphasizing the power of as…

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Gary Sinise: Doing More for Our veterans with the Gary Sinise Foundation 27:29

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Gary Sinise is an award winning actor, on the stage, TV and big screen. He is best known for playing Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump. Inspired by this role and his family members, Gary is now the head of the Gary Sinise Foundation, which offers support for service members who need help with mental wellness, trauma, physical recovery, and loss. He Al…

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Ashlyn So: Combating AAPI/Asian- Hate Through Peaceful Protest & Fashion 26:54

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Ashlyn So is a remarkable rising star in the design world, already showcasing collections at New York and Paris Fashion Weeks by age 16. She powerfully combines her striking fashion with dedicated activism, driven by the belief that fashion provides both identity and a voice. This conviction fuels her work speaking out against bullying and AAPI/Asi…

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Eli Beer & United Hatzalah: Saving Lives in 90 seconds or Less 30:20

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Eli Beer is a pioneer, social entrepreneur, President and Founder of United Hatzalah of Israel. In thirty years, the organization has grown to more than 6,500 volunteers who unite together to provide immediate, life-saving care to anyone in need - regardless of race or religion. This community EMS force network treats over 730,000 incidents per yea…

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Professional football player Jonathan Jones: Mentorship and Making an Impact in Your Community 22:49

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Jonathan Jones is an NFL cornerback for the Washington Commanders who rose from the undrafted ranks to become two-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots, a businessman, philanthropist, and licensed pilot. In 2019, Jonathan founded the Jonathan Jones Next Step Foundation in 2019, a platform dedicated to empowering youth through educa…

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Episode 23: The Laws of the Dead (Legal Deac Podcast) 1:05:19

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I really enjoyed being a part of this episode of the Legal Deac podcast — hope you enjoy it too!Death in the US can be one of the most complex aspects of modern life, and caring for the dead takes many forms that are regulated by some of the most complicated laws on the books. In this episode, we explore the history, nuances, and quirks of funeral …

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When Love Leads People of Faith at Work | S1E9 | Jamie Stafford 42:09

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In this episode of the When Love Leads podcast, Jamie Stafford shares his journey from a financial advisor to a successful entrepreneur in the beauty industry. He discusses the pivotal moments in his life, including his spiritual growth and how it has influenced his leadership style. Jamie emphasizes the importance of mentorship, discipleship, and …

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Jay Ruderman - How to Find Your Fight & Drive Social Change 32:17

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Jay is more than just the host of All About Change podcast. He is a lawyer and international activist, who has focused his life’s work on seeking social justice by advocating for the rights of people with disabilities worldwide. On the special episode of All About Change, Mijon Zulu, the managing producer of the "All About Change" podcast, is takin…

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When Love Leads People of Faith at Work Podcast Reggie Preddy S1E8 30:19

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In this conversation, Reggie Preddy shares his journey of faith, his experiences of God's presence in the workplace, and the importance of authenticity in both personal and professional life. He emphasizes the significance of being true to oneself, trusting God through challenges, and maintaining a strong Christian identity amidst workplace dynamic…

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When Love Leads | People of Faith at Work S1E7 Justin Adams | Mar 2025 33:54

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In this conversation, Justin Adams shares his journey as an entrepreneur, his faith, and the challenges he faced while navigating family trials and starting a new business. He emphasizes the importance of faith in overcoming personal struggles, the need for support during difficult times, and the significance of maintaining a healthy identity beyon…