Best Brad Schmidt Podcasts (2025)

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Episode Dallas Drake (510): Does the NHL Have a Tampering Problem? More Sad News for the Goalie Union. 56:36

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Elliotte Friedman has suggested twice in the past week that the Kirill Kaprizov contract situation makes him believe that there is tampering going on. Will the NHL do anything about it? Can they? It's been a tough month for hall of fame goalies as Bernie Parent and Ed Giacomin passed away last week. All this plus we look to the upcoming season and …

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The Sand Creek Betrayal: America's Darkest Hour on the Frontier 26:49

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Send us a text November 29, 1864 dawned cold on the Colorado plains as Cheyenne and Arapaho families slept peacefully under an American flag—a gift promising protection. By nightfall, over 200 Native Americans lay dead in what would become one of the most shameful episodes in American history. The Sand Creek Massacre didn't happen in isolation. It …

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Rob Lowe Names Names: The Power of ‘Screw It’ 1:02:21

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Hey Optimists! We’re taking a little hiatus, but exciting things are coming your way! We’ll be back on October 21 with some amazing new episodes that we can’t wait to share. In the meantime, take care of yourself, enjoy the little moments, and remember—good things are just around the corner. See you soon! - Team Simon _____________________ We don’t…

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HIM Movie Review / #89 36:08

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Brad and Josh review the football horror film #HIM on this week's episode. Dubby Energy Partner: Save 10% off your next #DubbyEnergy order with code WBTP https://wbtp.link/dubbyWBTP ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Film Review 0:12 - Review: ‘HIM’ / light spoilers 24:03 - Wrap Up / ‘HIM’ (spoiler-free) Outro 29:51 - Wrapping Up Support the show…

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178 Kimmel Taken Off The Air And Johnny Mac And Mike Are Mad As Hell 1:02:10

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In this special emergency crossover, Johnny Mac (Daily Comedy News) and Mike fire up the mics to tackle the growing storm surrounding Jimmy Kimmel’s indefinite suspension from ABC. With conflicting headlines, regulatory noise, and media blowback in every direction, it felt like the right time to take a step back and look at what’s really going on h…

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What Lingers Behind Those Two-Foot Limestone Walls Will Chill You 3:05

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Send us a text Uncover the chilling mystery that lurks beneath Dodge City's storied past. While gunfighters and cattle drives typically dominate Wild West lore, a different kind of legend has quietly persisted for generations – the haunting of the Mueller Schmidt house. The Stone House stands as an architectural anomaly on the Kansas plains. Built …

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Roundup: A Journey Through Western Poetry and Cowboy Culture 6:02

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Send us a text Have you ever considered that the weathered saddle in your barn might be telling stories you've never fully heard? The Wild West Podcast invites you to listen more carefully to the language of leather and silver that defines cowboy culture. We journey into the soul of western heritage through the lens of a remarkable new book, "A Cow…

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Beyond the Narrative: Jeff Broome Challenges What We Know About Sand Creek 24:40

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Send us a text Gold rushes change landscapes—both physical and human. When 100,000 settlers poured into Colorado Territory following the 1858 discovery of gold, they unknowingly set in motion a chain of events that would culminate in one of America's most controversial military actions. The newcomers' wagons followed water sources critical to both …

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The Future You Avoid Is Riskier Than the One You Face with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman 1:06:32

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The future is something we create, not just something that happens. To guide progress toward real good, we need bold, optimistic visions of what society can become. Reid Hoffman makes the case for better science fiction - stories that don’t just entertain, but illuminate the futures we can strive for. As a serial entrepreneur and cofounder of Linke…

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The Long Walk & Alien Earth Ep 4-6 / #88 57:25

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Brad and Josh review #TheLongWalk and #Alien Earth episodes 4-6 on this week's episode. Dubby Energy Partner: Save 10% off your next #DubbyEnergy order with code WBTP https://wbtp.link/dubbyWBTP ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Film Review 0:12 - Review: ‘The Long Walk’ / light spoilers 21:34 - Wrap Up / ‘The Long Walk’ (spoiler-free) Intermission 24:57 - Dub…

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What Your Love Life Can Teach You About Work Relationships with psychotherapist Esther Perel 1:02:24

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We’ve never had more freedom in our relationships—yet many of us feel more disconnected than ever. Marriage, family, and even the workplace have all been reshaped by shifting norms, new technologies, and rising expectations. Happiness, once a nice-to-have, is now the very glue that keeps both couples and teams together. Few people understand these …

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Wednesday S2 & The Paper S1 / #87 1:15:07

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Today, Brad and Josh review season 2 of #Wednesday, season 1 of #ThePaper, and more on this week's episode. Dubby Energy Partner: Save 10% off your next Dubby Energy order with code WBTP https://wbtp.link/dubbyWBTP ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Movie & TV News 0:12 - Activision gets scared, sells ‘Call of Duty’ to Paramount to avoid Spielberg 5:34 - Amazon…

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Episode Dennis Hextall (509): Ken Dryden Tribute. Plus, Why Hasn't McDavid Signed? 59:48

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NHL Legend Ken Dryden passed away this weekend and we discuss the remarkable hockey career and post-hockey career he had. Carey Price's contract got traded and Connor McDavid's next contract has yet to be signed. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Title Player - Dennis Hextall News Carey Price Trade to San Jose - McDavid watch - wh…

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Bassett of the Badlands: The Fearless First Marshal of Dodge City! 35:53

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Send us a text Charlie Bassett may be the most important Wild West lawman you've never heard of. Before Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson became household names, they wore their first badges under his leadership in Dodge City, Kansas—a place so notoriously lawless it earned the nickname "the wickedest little town in America." Born in Massachusetts in 18…

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Interview: Matthew I Schmidt 20:17

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Brad and Josh sit down with writer and director Matthew I Schmidt to talk about his film ‘Mr. Sandman’, what got him into horror, directing, and his dream project. Watch Mr. Sandman here: Tubi: https://link.tubi.tv/A7nmBEgnMSb YouTube: https://youtu.be/9gVIOGjl8_8 Dubby Energy Partner: Save 10% off your next Dubby Energy order with code WBTP https:…

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Your Instincts Know What You Want with Author Arthur Brooks 55:54

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Your instincts aren’t just whispers. They’re a compass pointing you toward the life you’re meant to live. But in a world obsessed with speed, metrics, and outcomes, most of us forget how to listen. Arthur Brooks, bestselling author and Harvard Business School professor, teaches one of the most popular classes on happiness. But his insights come not…

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The Toxic Avenger Unrated / #86 50:24

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Brad and Josh talk about the absurd and over-the-top unrated edition of #TheToxicAvenger plus more on this week's episode. Dubby Energy Partner: Save 10% off your next Dubby Energy order with code WBTP https://wbtp.link/dubbyWBTP ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Movie & TV News 0:12 - ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ is Netflix’s highest-viewed original film of all time …

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Unearthing the Language of the American Frontier: Michael King's Journey Through Cowboy Etymology 10:28

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Send us a text What makes a true cowboy? It goes far beyond the iconic hat and weathered expression – it lives in the worn leather of a saddle that's witnessed countless sunsets and the rhythmic jingle of spurs that speak their own language. In this captivating conversation, author Michael King joins us to discuss his new book "A Cowboy's Tale of W…

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177 Mark Malkoff Loves Johnny Carson, So Did Everyone Else, So He Wrote A Book About It 1:54:12

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Episode 177 – Friends of the Show with a Surprise Visit from Mark Malkoff!In this fun-filled “Friends of the Show” edition of The Letterman Podcast, Mike is joined by returning favorites Darin Cox, Allison Lips, and Adam Unger—but this roundtable takes an exciting turn when a very special surprise guest drops in: the mighty Mark Malkoff!Mark—host o…

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The Forgotten Marshal: Ed Masterson's Eternal Patrol 4:57

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Send us a text Ghost stories often begin with dark and stormy nights, but Marshal Ed Masterson's begins with moonlit rails and the low, mournful groan of Santa Fe tracks. This poetic journey through time explores the tragic fate of a forgotten lawman whose remains have been relocated multiple times as Dodge City expanded, ultimately losing his mark…

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The Power of Doing One Thing Exceptionally Well with Gymshark Founder and CEO Ben Francis 1:01:14

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We’re often told to do more, move faster, and chase the next big trend—but some of the most remarkable successes come from narrowing your focus, obsessing over one thing, and truly understanding the people you’re serving. Ben Francis knows this better than most. He started Gymshark with nothing more than a sewing machine and a passion for making gy…

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Caught Stealing & Alien Earth Ep 1-3 / #85 1:05:04

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Brad and Josh are back again for an early review of #CaughtStealing and a look at the first 3 episodes of #AlienEarth. Podcast Information: https://wbtp.link/podcast New Merch store: https://wbtp.link/merch #DubbyEnergy Partner: Save 10% off your next #DubbyEnergy order with code WBTP https://wbtp.link/dubbyWBTP ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Opening Discus…

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A Journey Through Time: The Mueller-Schmidt House of Dodge City 3:35

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Send us a text Step across the threshold of the Mueller-Schmidt House and embark on a captivating journey through time. This remarkable limestone residence in Dodge City, Kansas—affectionately known as the "Home of Stone"—stands as one of America's most authentic windows into late 19th century domestic life. Built in 1881, when the American frontie…

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176 How Dan Cashman Booked David Letterman As His Final Guest 1:43:28

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Episode 176 of The Letterman Podcast features a very special guest: Dan Cashman, host of The Nite Show with Dan Cashman — a regional late-night institution in Maine that has welcomed thousands of guests over its remarkable run… including, most recently, David Letterman himself.Mike and Dan dive deep into the origins of The Nite Show, reflecting on …

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What Makes a Story Truly Humorous? Clay Calloway's Journey Through Dodge City's Wild Past 30:13

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Send us a text Ever wondered how true American humor differs from its European counterparts? Clay Calloway joins the Wild West Podcast to reveal the secrets behind genuine frontier storytelling through his introduction to "The Legends of Dodge City: The Enterprise." Calloway's masterful analysis connects human anatomy to narrative structure, using …

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Episode Mark Johnson (508): SPECIAL GUEST AARON BELL Talks Junior Hockey. Milt Schmidt Award Candidates Discussion. 1:37:42

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Not much going on in the NHL but author Aaron Bell has a new book out titled "Junior Hockey Giants" and he joined us to tell us all about the book and regale us with tales from his time working for the CHL. Plus we have a lively discussion on who should win the inaugural Milt Schmidt award. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Get Sc…

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Simon Goes Nuclear with nuclear energy influencer Isabelle Boemeke 1:06:20

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“Nuclear” might make you wince—but the real problem isn’t the energy, it’s the branding. Safe, low-carbon, and scalable, nuclear could be a climate hero—if only we told the story right. Isabelle Boemeke is on a mission to change how we think about nuclear energy. A Brazilian model turned the world’s first nuclear influencer, she created her alter e…

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Nobody 2 & Eyes of Wakanda / Film & TV Reviews // #84 1:12:02

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Brad and Josh sit down to review #Nobody2 and #EyesofWakanda, plus discuss news on Pirates of the Caribbean, Resident Evil, and huge news for UFC, WWE, and football on this week’s episode. Support: Merch - wellbringthepopcorn.etsy.com Patreon - patreon.com/c/wellbringthepopcorn Buzzsprout - buzzsprout.com/2295349/support ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Movie…

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175 Rupert and Steve and Irene's Summer Vacation 1:13:17

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Episode 175 of The Letterman Podcast is our quintessential summer vacation episode — and we mean that literally and hilariously.While spending time at Irene Hoffman’s stunning generational property by the sea in Greece, three beloved friends of the show — Rupert Jee, Irene Hoffman, and Steve Young — decided that a Letterman Podcast must be done. An…

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The Brilliance of Boredom with creative polymath Elle Cordova 1:05:22

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We’re wired to chase the next spark - scrolling, swiping, refreshing - but some of our brightest ideas sneak in when we stop chasing, let boredom settle in and give our minds room to wander. Elle Cordova knows the power of that pause. When the pandemic hit pause on her life as a touring musician, she stumbled into new creative territory - making of…

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‘Weapons’ & ‘Freakier Friday’ - Reactions & Reviews | #83 49:25

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Brad and Josh sit down to talk about horror and family with their reviews of #Weapons and #FreakierFriday in this week’s episode. ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Intro 0:00 - Show start Film Review 0:17 - Review: ‘Weapons’ - light spoilers 18:56 - Wrap Up / ‘Weapons’ (spoiler-free) TV Review 23:30 - Review: ‘Freakier Friday’ - light spoilers 39:57 - Wrap Up …

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The Mysterious Life of Dutch Henry Borne 28:37

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Send us a text The tangled web of myth and reality surrounding Dutch Henry Borne reveals a captivating window into the American frontier experience. Our exploration of this enigmatic outlaw's life continues as we examine the controversial claims and counterclaims about one of the West's most fascinating characters. Dutch Henry's transformation from…

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174 The State of Late Night With Daily Comedy News Podcast Host Johnny Mac 1:08:21

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Episode 174 of The Letterman Podcast features the triumphant return of Johnny Mac, host of the Daily Comedy News podcast.In this special mashup episode, two late-night–loving forces collide as Johnny and Mike dive deep into the current state of the genre. With Stephen Colbert’s exit looming large and a whirlwind of speculation sweeping through the …

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The Privilege of Bad Experiences with NASA astronaut Jonny Kim 26:10

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This was the most epic Zoom call we’ve ever been a part of — an incredible conversation with NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, live from the International Space Station, with sunrise on Earth as a stunningly causal site behind him as they barreled at 17,000 mph in orbit. Thanks to the amazing team at Johnson Space Center, Jonny was able to join us to share…

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The Naked Gun & The Bad Guys 2 - Reactions & Reviews | #82 1:24:25

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Was the Naked Gun worth going back to? Did The Bad Guys 2 bring anything new? Brad and Josh discuss these and more on this week's episode. Watch: https://youtu.be/2sfghZXJ_Q8 Listen: wellbringthepopcorn.buzzsprout.com ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Intro 0:00 - Show start In The News 0:17 - ‘Gremlins’ 3 is awaiting Spielberg’s approval to begin 4:57 - Jake …

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173 Former Letterman Uber Producer Robert Morton Weighs In On Colbert And More! 1:01:07

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Episode 173 of The Letterman Podcast is a spontaneous mashup for the ages!Mike was about to appear on The Alex Bennett Program when his phone rang. On the other end? None other than former Late Show with David Letterman executive producer Robert “Morty” Morton. When Mike told him what he was about to do, Morty asked, “Can I join?” — and just like t…

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Whiskey pours as the true story of the man who inspired Lonesome Dove unfolds 39:35

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Send us a text Some monsters aren't fiction – they're buried in Dodge City Cemetery beneath stones that read "beloved husband and father." The story of Print Olive might be the most shocking true tale we've covered on Whiskey and Westerns. While sipping Bullet Bourbon (a fitting choice given Print's remarkable ability to absorb lead throughout his …

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps & Happy Gilmore 2 - Reactions & Reviews | #81 1:09:14

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Watch: https://youtu.be/RMVWz0ay85g Support: Merch - wellbringthepopcorn.etsy.com Patreon - patreon.com/c/wellbringthepopcorn Buzzsprout - buzzsprout.com/2295349/support ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Intro 0:00 - Show start Film Review 0:17 - Review: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ - spoilers 28:00 - Wrap Up - ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (spoiler-f…

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Episode Darryl Sydor(507): Summer Update. Milt Schmidt Award Brainstorm. 1:03:40

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We are mid-summer so not alot going on in the NHL but that doesn't we've stopped thinking about hockey. On this episode we finally put together the criteria for the Milt Schmidt award. We also get up to speed on the latest NHL news including the acquittal of the 5 Hockey Canada players. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Get Scuttl…

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How a Dog Survived a Drunken Gunslinger's Bullets 44:22

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Send us a text Step back in time to the dusty, lawless streets of Dodge City, Kansas as we unravel the enigmatic legend of "Mysterious" Dave Mathers over glasses of Knob Creek bourbon. Few characters in Western lore earned their nicknames more honestly than Mathers, whose life story combines gunfights, peculiar behavior, and ultimately, a disappear…

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The Forgotten Heroes of the Santa Fe Trail: Valor at Little Coon Creek 18:17

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Send us a text Gunfire echoes across the Kansas plains, where desperate men take cover behind a hasty barricade of battered wagons and lifeless horses. With their ammunition dangerously low and hope dwindling, the situation looks grim—until one valiant soldier boldly steps forward, ready to embark on what appears to be a suicide mission. Welcome to…

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The Official Andy Kaufman Historian Andrew Buss Tells All! 1:19:13

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Episode 172 of The Letterman Podcast features the return of writer, oral historian, and the official Andy Kaufman historian, Andrew Buss!Among Andrew’s many creative accomplishments is I Am McLovin, the definitive oral history of Superbad, but this episode focuses on another icon of boundary-pushing brilliance — Andy Kaufman.Andrew and Mike go deep…

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Between Two Worlds: How Broken Treaties Sparked the Southern Plains Conflict 32:28

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Send us a text The violent clashes that erupted across the Kansas frontier in 1868 have often been shrouded in overly simplistic narratives. Historian Dr. Jeff Broome courageously challenges these conventional interpretations, revealing the intricate realities that drove Southern Plains tribes to warfare against white settlers. Through his remarkab…

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Prairie Dog Chronicles 12:15

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Send us a text Step back in time to the American frontier of 1872, where massive buffalo herds still thundered across the plains in their ancient migration patterns. Through the eyes of George W. Brown, we witness these magnificent beasts as they moved with the seasons—northward in spring to the Dakotas and Canada, then southward again as winter ap…

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I Know What You Did Last Summer & The Bear Season 4 - Reactions & Reviews | #80 1:40:30

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Watch: https://youtu.be/DfUvuxgn1wI Support: Merch - wellbringthepopcorn.etsy.com Patreon - patreon.com/c/wellbringthepopcorn Buzzsprout - buzzsprout.com/2295349/support ▬ Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Intro 0:00 - Show start In The News 0:17 - The ‘Harry Potter’ series is now filming, first looks in costumes revealed 9:25 - James Gunn talks what’s next afte…

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171 Latenighter.com Founder Jed Rosenzweig 1:26:30

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Episode 171 of The Letterman Podcast features a very special guest: Jed Rosenzweig, the founder and driving force behind LateNighter.com — the definitive online resource for all things late night television. Jed and Mike have a wide-ranging and passionate conversation that touches on his early professional days working at Yahoo! during the infancy …