Best Chris Reed Directors Podcasts (2025)

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SMSF NS: 129 Part 2 of End of year planning for SMSF’s 16:19

16h ago16:19

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In this episode, we continued our discussion on end-of-year planning for SMSFs in Part 2. Hosted by Chris Reed: SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group, CPA-Financial Planning SpecialistBy Chris Reed: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), FPS and SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group

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Episode 167: Nate Bollinger, Assistant Coach, American University 47:29

1d ago47:29

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On this episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast, we’re joined by Coach Nate Bollinger, assistant coach at American University. His coaching path started at D3 York College before moving on to High Point as Director of Player Development. He then served as associate head coach at Saint Vincent College, earning NABC 30-Under-30 honors. Bollinger made t…

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Episode 166: Russell White, Head Coach, California Lutheran University 53:44

5d ago53:44

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On this episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast, we’re joined by Coach Russell White, the head coach at California Lutheran University. A Cal Lutheran graduate, White returned to his alma mater in 2019 after a distinguished high school coaching career. He began his coaching journey at Chaminade High School, then led Calabasas High School to two Leagu…

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Episode 165: Mike Moran, Former Head Coach, John Carroll University 50:09

8d ago50:09

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On today’s episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast we’re joined with the former longtime head coach at John Carroll University, Coach Mike Moran. Coach Moran, a legendary figure in Ohio basketball, built a remarkable career over four decades at both the high school and collegiate levels. After beginning his coaching journey at Elder High School, he l…

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164: Fran Dunphy, Former Head Coach, La Salle University 45:06

12d ago45:06

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On today’s episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast we’re joined with Coach Fran Dunphy, the former La Salle Head Coach and one of the all-time winningest coaches in Philadelphia history.Coach Fran Dunphy has spent over 30 years on the sidelines, leading two of Philadelphia’s most storied programs: the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University.…

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Julia Wolf's Spark Is Twilight 27:37

13d ago27:37

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Singer-songwriter Julia Wolf joins Adam to talk about her love for Twilight — the blockbuster film that defined a generation. In this episode, Julia opens up about how Twilight helped her through her teenage years, why she connected so deeply with Bella Swan, and how the intense emotions of first love, heartbreak, and identity shaped both the story…

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Episode 163: Sean Flannery, Head Coach, Walsh Jesuit High School 37:52

15d ago37:52

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Today on the Rising Coaches podcast, we get the opportunity to speak with the current assistant coach at Georgia State University, Coach Sean Flannery. Sean is a Cleveland, Ohio native and graduate from John Carroll University where he led all Divisions (1,2 and 3) in Assist to turnover ratio. Sean Served internships with the NBA Summer league and …

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Episode 162: Lindsay Langford, Registered Dietitian, Butler University 37:48

19d ago37:48

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On today’s episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast we’re joined by Lindsay Langford, a registered dietitian and the head nutritionist at Butler University. With years of experience working with athletes across multiple sports, Lindsay has developed a deep understanding of the vital role nutrition plays in performance and recovery. Her expertise spans…

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Tune-Yard's Merrill Garbus' Spark Is Ani DiFranco's Not A Pretty Girl 41:20

20d ago41:20

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What album shaped Tune-Yards’ Merrill Garbus as both an artist and a person? Ani DiFranco’s Not a Pretty Girl. In this episode of The Spark Parade, Merrill joins host Adam Unze to reflect on the raw, political, and poetic power of DiFranco’s groundbreaking 1995 album. They explore how the record helped her find her voice, challenged traditional ide…

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Episode 161: Dave Richardson, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, University of Arkansas 33:37

22d ago33:37

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On today’s episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast, we are excited to talk with Dave Richardson, the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Arkansas Basketball programs. Coach Richardson has been instrumental in helping the Razorbacks develop into one of the most physically dominant teams in the country. His expertise in player development, injury pre…

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Episode 160: Khalif Wyatt, Director of Player Development, Temple University 38:38

27d ago38:38

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On today’s episode of the Rising Coaches Podcast, we’re joined by a Philly hoops legend and the current Director of Player Development at Temple University — Khalif Wyatt. A standout at Temple University, Coach Wyatt went on to enjoy a nine-year professional career overseas in countries like China, Israel, France, Romania, and the Philippines earni…

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NV159: Year end planning 21:25

27d ago21:25

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In our latest episode, we dive into strategies for effective year-end planning. Hosted by Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and AccountantBy Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and Accountant

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Ok Go front man Damian Kulash's Spark Is Fugazi's Repeater 37:26

27d ago37:26

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Damian Kulash, lead singer and guitarist of OK Go, joins Adam for an unforgettable conversation about the album that changed his life: Fugazi’s landmark 1990 release Repeater. Damian shares his teenage memories of discovering Fugazi in the heart of the Washington, D.C. punk scene and how Repeater gave him a blueprint for making music that was raw, …

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SMSF NS128: End of financial year strategy planning 23:59

28d ago23:59

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In this episode, we covered end of financial year strategy planning. Hosted by Chris Reed: SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group, CPA-Financial Planning SpecialistBy Chris Reed: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), FPS and SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group

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Son Lux (Thunderbolts*) 1:14:43

29d ago1:14:43

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Oscar-nominated experimental band/composing trio Son Lux joins Score after their breakout success on EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, and as their latest film, Marvel’s THUNDERBOLTS*, releases in theaters. How the solo project from Ryan Lott led to working as a trio with Rafiq Bhatia, Ian Chang — incorporating unique electronic instrumentation wi…

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Episode 159: Mark Bialkoski, Director of Basketball Operations, Geroge Mason University 47:11

1M ago47:11

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Mark Bialkoski is the Director of Basketball Operations at George Mason University. With over 15 years of experience in college basketball, Coach Bialkoski has played a crucial role in managing the behind-the-scenes operations that keep teams running at the highest level. From his previous roles at Georgia Southern, Charlotte, Maryland and East Ten…

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Episode 158: Jeff Santarsiero, Head Coach, Geneva College 42:32

1M ago42:32

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Jeff Santarsiero is a true veteran of the game and longtime head coach at Geneva College. With nearly three decades leading the Golden Tornadoes, Coach Santarsiero has built a program centered on consistency, player development, and a strong culture of excellence. His coaching journey began at Nyack College, where he served as head coach before joi…

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Episode 157: Bill Cartwright, Former NBA Player and Head Coach 45:55

1M ago45:55

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Bill Cartwright is a true basketball legend. Coach Cartwright is a five-time NBA champion, a former All-Star, and a key figure in the Bulls’ first three-peat championship reign and helping one of the greatest dynasties in NBA history. Coach Cartwright played for the New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls and Seattle Supersonics in his career. After his pla…

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Episode 156: Ryan Murray, Assistant Women's Coach, Ohio State University 36:08

1M ago36:08

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Ryan Murray is the assistant coach for the Ohio State Women’s Basketball team, Coach Ryan Murray. With a deep understanding of the game and a strong background in player development, recruiting, and game strategy, Coach Murray has held various coaching roles at Ohio State University and the University of Wisconsin. A young coach, Murray has great e…

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Suzanne Vega's Spark Is Lou Reed's Berlin 28:42

1M ago28:42

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Legendary singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega joins Adam to discuss her deep connection to Lou Reed’s 1973 concept album Berlin — a haunting, operatic record that became a major influence on her songwriting, especially her iconic hit “Luka.” Suzanne shares how seeing Lou Reed live for the first time at Columbia University blew her mind, how Berlin’s bru…

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Episode 155: Chris Oliver, Founder of Basketball Immersion and The Basketball Podcast, Basketball Immersion 49:10

1M ago49:10

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Chris Oliver is a basketball coach, educator, and the mastermind behind Basketball Immersion. With a wealth of experience in coaching at all levels, including an assistant position at McMaster University and Head Coaching titles at Queen's University and the University of Windsor prior to Basketball Immersion. Chris has worked with players and team…

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Episode 154: Mike Brey, NBA Assistant Coach, Atlanta Hawks 51:11

2M ago51:11

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Mike Brey is one of the most respected minds in college basketball and current Assistant Coach with the Atlanta Hawks, Coach Mike Brey. With over two decades leading Notre Dame, Coach Brey built a program known for its toughness, efficiency, and player-driven culture. Before that, he cut his teeth as an assistant at Duke under Coach K and as the he…

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Goldie's Spark Is Style Wars 29:24

2M ago29:24

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Legendary drum and bass DJ and producer Goldie joins Adam for a deep dive into the cultural force that helped shape his identity: the groundbreaking graffiti documentary Style Wars. From his first encounters with the film and Subway Art to his close relationships with graffiti pioneers like Henry Chalfant and TATS CRU, Goldie unpacks the profound c…

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Episode 153: Toure Murry, Player Development Coach, Philadelphia 76ers 42:03

2M ago42:03

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Toure Murry is a former NBA Player and current Player Development Coach with the Philadelphia 76ers, Coach Toure Murry. Coach Murry joins us having an extensive playing career starting at Wichita State and leading to the New York Knicks, Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards and numerous countries such as Turkey, Germany, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Kuwait, …

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Episode 152: Steve Clifford, Former NBA Head Coach and Advisor in the Front Office, Charlotte Hornets 42:56

2M ago42:56

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Steve Clifford is a former NBA Head Coach and current Advisor in the front office of the Charlotte Hornets, Coach Steve Clifford. Coach Clifford jumped right into coaching following his graduation and starting in a position with Woodland High School. From there he would rise in the ranks extending to places at Saint Anselm, Fairfield, Boston Univer…

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Freaky Tales and Captain Marvel directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's Sparks Are The Outsiders And The Shining 35:15

2M ago35:15

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Filmmakers Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (Captain Marvel, Half Nelson) join Adam for a rich and nostalgic dive into two beloved films: Francis Ford Coppola’s The Outsiders and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. They explore how both films shaped their creative lives, the emotional and stylistic impact of each, and their unique experiences discovering them.…

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Episode 151: Anthony Johnson, Assistant Coach, Youngstown State University 47:40

2M ago47:40

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Anthony Johnson is the current assistant coach at Youngstown State University, Coach Anthony Johnson. Coach Johnson joins us having started his coaching career at Texas Tech where they made a run into the National Championship under Head Coach Chris Beard. This would lead Coach Johnson into positions with the College of Charleston, USC Upstate, Geo…

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Episode 150: Joe Abunassar, Skills and Player Development Trainer, Impact Basketball 54:16

2M ago54:16

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Joe Abunassar is the Founder and Ceo of Impact Basketball, Coach Joe Abunassar. Coach Abunassar has trained nearly 307+ NBA Players in his 27 years in the business including Kawhi Leonard, Tyrese Haliburton, Chauncy Billups, Jaylen Brown and Kevin Garnett just to name a few. Coach Abunassar has always been a strong player development coach but befo…

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149: Travis Branham, National Recruiting Analyst, 247Sports 48:36

2M ago48:36

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Travis Branham is the Recruiting Analyst for 247Sports, Travis Branham. Travis joins us with a heavy scouting and recruiting background, starting his career with Drew Hanlen and Pure Sweat basketball, being a student manager at the University of Kentucky and starting his scouting career after college with nearly 20 years of experience and almost 5 …

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Episode 148: Ben Newman, Mental Performance Coach, The Ben Newman Companies 36:35

2M ago36:35

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Ben Newman is an Entrepreneur, Investor, 2x Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Philanthropist, and the Nation’s Top Continual Peak Performance Coach, Ben Newman. Coach Newman has coached and worked with some of the highest performing teams in the NFL, NBA, PGA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. He has worked with players from the last 6 Super Bowl Champions,…

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SMSF NS127: The 2025 federal budget and your end of year planning strategies 22:23

2M ago22:23

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In this episode, we covered the 2025 federal budget and shared strategies for your year-end planning. Hosted by Chris Reed: SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group, CPA-Financial Planning SpecialistBy Chris Reed: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), FPS and SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group

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NV158: 2025 Budget Special 16:52

2M ago16:52

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the 2025-26 Federal Budget, analyzing its key components and potential impact. Hosted by Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and AccountantBy Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and Accountant

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Episode 147: Rex Walters, Former NBA Player and Assistant Coach 50:49

2M ago50:49

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Rex Walters is a former NBA player and former NBA and College Assistant, Coach Rex Walters. Coach Walters joins having an extensive playing career with Kansas, Brooklyn Nets, 76ers, Heat and a stint in Spain. Following his playing career he took assistant coaching positions at Valparaiso, Detroit Pistons, Nevada, Wake Forest, New Orleans Pelicans a…

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Episode 146: Scoonie Penn, Former NBA Assistant Coach 51:07

3M ago51:07

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Scoonie Penn is a former NBA assistant, Coach Scoonie Penn. Coach Penn joins us with an extensive playing career having played at Ohio State University and professionally in numerous countries including, Italy, Turkey, Croatia, Greece and Serbia. Following his playing career he stepped back into a role at Ohio State as a player development coach an…

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Paul Leonard-Morgan (Last Breath) 1:16:26

3M ago1:16:26

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Scottish-born composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (Last Breath, Cyberpunk 2077, Tales from the Loop, Limitless) is a master of different mediums — from film/television to video games, concerts and working with recording artists like bands Belle & Sebastian and Snow Patrol, among many others. His latest, survival-thriller Last Breath starring Woody Harrels…

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Episode 145: Darris Nichols, Head Coach, La Salle University 45:22

3M ago45:22

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Darris Nichols is the chance to talk with the newly appointed Head Coach at La Salle University, Coach Darris Nichols. Coach Nichols joins us as a player coach and formerly the head coach of Radford University where he was when we initially recorded this. He had a great playing career at West Virginia University which led him into a professional st…

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Episode 144: DJ Irving, Assistant Coach, University of Miami 49:47

3M ago49:47

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DJ Irving is the current Assistant Coach at the University of Miami, Coach DJ Irving. Coach Irving is a young coach in the industry but has grown at a rapid pace following his playing career at Boston University and a Professional Stint in Spain. Following his playing career he has had opportunities to work at Penn State, Boston University, Roman C…

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corook's Spark Is Juno 28:24

3M ago28:24

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This week on The Spark Parade, Adam is joined by the incredible musician Corook for a deep dive into Juno, the 2007 indie classic starring Elliot Page and Michael Cera. Together, they unpack the film's raw honesty, its nuanced approach to teenage life, and the way it portrays relationships with humor and depth. Adam and Corook also explore Elliot P…

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SMSF NS126: Transfer balance cap indexation, and loss of capacity 18:06

3M ago18:06

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In this latest episode, we discussed transfer balance cap indexation, and loss of capacity. Hosted by Chris Reed: SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group, CPA-Financial Planning SpecialistBy Chris Reed: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), FPS and SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group

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Episode 143: James Fraschilla, Assistant Coach, Capital City Go-Go 50:13

3M ago50:13

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James Fraschilla is the Assistant Coach at Capital City Go-Go, Coach James Fraschilla. Coach Fraschilla’s coaching career started with the Maine Red Claws as a Head Video Coordinator and Player Development coach and would later take him to places including Indiana University, USA Basketball National Team, Salt Lake City Stars, Orlando Magic, Grand …

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Episode 142: Tyler Thornton, Director of Player Development and Assistant Coach, Howard University 48:01

3M ago48:01

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Tyler Thorton is the Assistant Coach and Player Development Coach at Howard University, Coach Tyler Thornton. Coach Thornton is a young coach in the industry, following his stellar playing career at Duke University, he would play a few years in the CBA as well as time in Nova Scotia and Finland professionally. His coaching career would start at Mar…

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ZORA's Spark Is Spy Kids 2 31:25

3M ago31:25

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In this episode, Adam Unze sits down with ZORA, the genre-blurring artist and producer, to dive deep into the nostalgic world of Spy Kids 2 and its lasting cultural impact. They discuss why the film remains iconic, how early-2000s music and aesthetics shape ZORA’s sound, the evolution of nostalgia-driven reboots, and the unexpected celebrity connec…

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NV157: 2025 FBT 20:29

3M ago20:29

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In this latest episode, we discussed 2025 FBT. Hosted by Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and AccountantBy Sarah Power: Director of Business Concepts Group, Financial Planner and Accountant

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Episode 141: Brian Baudinet, Assistant Coach, UMBC 52:50

3M ago52:50

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Brian Baudinet Is the assistant coach at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, Coach Brian Baudinet. Following Coach Baudinet’s playing career at Rochester, he shortly became a coach starting in a role at Trinity College and moving to American International College, the Tulsa 66ers, Duquesne University, and now UMBC. Before UMBC he held a he…

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Episode 140: Dr. Richard Sander, Athletic Director at ETSU and Founder of TopConnect 50:41

3M ago50:41

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Dr. Richard Sander is the Athletic Director at Eastern Tennessee State University and the man behind the TopConnect Symposium, Dr Richard Sander. Dr Sander is a very active individual in the community while formally being the Athletic Director at VCU and having brought numerous NCAA Championships to the Richmond area. In this episode we talk about …

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David Gray's Spark Is Van Morrison's Astral Weeks 29:35

3M ago29:35

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🎙️ In this episode, host Adam sits down with singer-songwriter David Gray to explore his deep connection to Van Morrison’s iconic album Astral Weeks. From his first listen at university to his eventual obsession, David unpacks the album’s hypnotic power, poetic brilliance, and unique soundscapes. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Astral Week…

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Daniel Blumberg (The Brutalist) 1:13:10

3M ago1:13:10

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At 34, UK-based artist and composer Daniel Blumberg is the youngest person nominated for this year’s Best Score at the Oscars. His work on The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, is a continuation and evolution of Brady Corbet’s directorial talent — a longtime friend and collaborator. Daniel talks us through his formative experience at Cafe…

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Episode 139: KT Harrell, Director of Basketball Operations, University of Michigan 45:39

3M ago45:39

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KT Harrell is the Director of Basketball Operations at the University of Michigan, Coach KT Harrell. Coach Harrell starts his coaching career following a stellar playing career at Auburn and a stint internationally. Following his playing career, he started his coaching career as a Graduate Assistant at Auburn which would lead him to be the Director…

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Episode 138: Kyle Getter, Associate Head Coach, University of Notre Dame 46:53

3M ago46:53

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Kyle Getter is the Associate Head Coach at the University of Notre Dame, Coach Kyle Getter. Coach Getter started his coaching career following his playing career at Centre College and got his first coaching position at Hanover College. Following Hanover he has grown to places such as Marshall, Wright State, Dayton, Walsh University, VCU, Radford, L…

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Episode 137: Brad Kanis, CEO of EuroProBasket and International Scout 45:44

4M ago45:44

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Brad Kanis the Founder and CEO of EuroProBasket, Brad Kanis. Brad joins us with a ton of basketball and international experience following his playing career at Grand Canyon University and even having a stint with Houston Rockets NBA Summer League and later would bring him all around the world including, South America, Syria, Taiwan, Dubai, Japan, …

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