Best Craig Stern Podcasts (2025)

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Finding Love in the Modern Age with Andrea McGinty 49:08

1d ago49:08

49:08

Can love really be found again after heartbreak, age, or years of self-doubt? In this powerful and heartwarming episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, Tobi sits down with Andrea McGinty, a true pioneer in modern matchmaking and the founder of It's Just Lunch and 33,000Dates.com. With over 30 years of experience and more than 10,000 marriage…

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Nobody's Perfect...And They Don't Have To Be 1:02:32

1d ago1:02:32

1:02:32

James Edwards III of The Athletic (@JLEdwardsIII) joins HKL's Barry and Blandy again to talk about the Boston series. They discuss the newfound grit, the Bridges OT takeover, Brunson being a bad Mofo, free throw shooting, and more! Voicemails, "Around the NBA with Blanderson Hooper" and much more! Visit www.TheKnickantor.com for your chance to win …

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Episode 989: The Healing Process - Being the Best Version of Yourself w/ Rob Poynter 1:19:21

3d ago1:19:21

1:19:21

Retired Deputy Sheriff Rob Poynter shares his experiences about healing from his parental issues, The S.I.R.E.N. Project, and learning how to be the best version of yourself to the ones you love the most. ----- 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:14:13 Teaser 00:01:14:13 - 00:01:30:14 Intro 00:01:30:14 - 00:08:16:07 Rob’s background 00:08:16:07 - 00:18:47:05 Paren…

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Ep 622: Eli Craig 1:04:20

3d ago1:04:20

1:04:20

Filmmaker Eli Craig (CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, TUCKER & DALE VS. EVIL, LITTLE EVIL) joins Adam and Joe to discuss his career journey. From growing up in a Hollywood family and wanting to get as far away from Los Angeles and the film industry as possible… to his adventures climbing mountains and shoveling snow… to making the brief decision to try out li…

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"Pam Abdy & Mike De Luca" 1:03:20

3d ago1:03:20

1:03:20

We are joined by Pam Abdy and Mike De Luca (Co-Chairs and CEOs of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group) from not one, but two offices. Air travel protocols, a big dark room with a bunch of strangers, and the state of the union. Come get some little tiny bites… of comedy? It’s an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episo…

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Basking in Whatever This Is 1:04:28

3d ago1:04:28

1:04:28

Hard Knicks Life welcomes David, aka DP @CAPTAINPEARLKNICK, to chop it up with Barry and Blandy as the Knicks are in the waiting room before the Eastern Conference Semifinals kick off. They discuss the legend of Brunson, the Detroit series that was, and the Boston series that will be. And don't forget the world famous "Around the NBA with Blanderso…

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In the Navy with Comedian Cory Gee 1:36:13

5d ago1:36:13

1:36:13

The guys just can't stop comedians from showing up in Dave's garage. This week, local great (and new friend) Cory Gee, who spent countless hours prepping with our old episodes, and zero seconds fitting right in. As expected, the guys cover a wide range of topics, but it seems like all roads lead back to Tom Selleck. --- #comedypodcast #RIcomedy #po…

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421: ‘The Ratchet of Flippancy’, With Craig Mod 1:53:11

8d ago1:53:11

1:53:11

Craig Mod returns to the show to discuss his splendid new book, Things Become Other Things. Other topics include creating with AI tools (including programming), social media permanence vs. ephemerality, and more. Sponsored by: Dekáf Coffee Roasters: You won’t believe it’s decaf. That’s the point. 30% off with code: DF. Squarespace: Make your next m…

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How Dr. DDnard Na Pattalung Transformed $3 Million Debt Into Abundance Through Mindfulness and Spiritual Resilience 51:35

8d ago51:35

51:35

In this deeply moving and transformative episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, we are honoured to welcome Dr. DDnard—globally acclaimed author of the Life Compass book series, spiritual leader, and philanthropist. Dr. DDnard shares her awe-inspiring story of resilience, from overcoming a $3 million debt after her husband's passing to build…

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Liu Kang Ferrigno 2:06:54

9d ago2:06:54

2:06:54

This week's episode nearly faced its own case of mortal combat, but somehow Craig salvaged most of it. Joined by Jade (of Comic-Con fame), the group reviewed the classic Italian film, "Escape from the Bronx," and got nearly as distracted as the directors. Chaos ensues, in all the best possible ways. -- #comedypodcast #RIcomedy #podernfamily #escape…

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INTRODUCING: Staying Alive with Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally 9:05

9d ago9:05

9:05

Welcome to Staying Alive, a new comedic health and wellness podcast from Jon Gabrus and Adam Pally, two comedians, best friends, and hosts of TV’s 101 Places To Party Before You Die. These two love to get wild, but they’ve also hit their 40s, and they’re realizing if they don’t get some balance in their lives they won’t be alive long enough to visi…

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Episode 987: From Patrol to Practice - Knowing When to Get Help w/ Donn Bradley 1:04:22

10d ago1:04:22

1:04:22

Former first responder and current practicing therapist Donn Bradley shares his insights on coping mechanisms, reaching your breaking point, and finding the courage to seek help. ----- 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:34:19 Teaser 00:01:34:19 - 00:02:00:25 Intro 00:02:00:25 - 00:03:32:26 Don’s background 00:03:32:26 - 00:07:49:14 Reaching your breaking point & …

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"Paul Rudd" 49:26

10d ago49:26

49:26

Pull out your ham glazing kit, it’s Paul Rudd. Forensics, a death in the audience, and the best WiFi in town. Are they hocks? They can be. It’s an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus…

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Ep 621: THE LAST VIDEO STORE 59:54

10d ago59:54

59:54

PUBLIC VERSION. The terrifying trio of filmmakers behind THE LAST VIDEO STORE (Tim Rutherford, Cody Kennedy and producer/star/video store guru Kevin Martin) join Joe to discuss the making of their VHS culture/meta slasher film. From the films that got them interested in making movies themselves… to the impact that video stores had on them growing u…

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Knicks Tough It Out In Detroit 1:03:55

10d ago1:03:55

1:03:55

The Knicks win two super close games in Detroit with questionable shenanigans at the end of both games. Barry and Blandy discuss the series as they anticipate Game 5 back at MSG on Tuesday night. Follow Barry on X and Bluesky @BarryDworkin Follow Blandy on X and Bluesky @BlandyHooper For HKL merch check out hardknickslife.threadless.com Follow us o…

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Knicks Go To Motown 1:04:01

14d ago1:04:01

1:04:01

The Knicks split the first two games at MSG and have a lot to fix ahead of Game 3. Barry and Blandy dissect it all, along with audio clips from the latest press conference. Stick around for references to The Naked Gun, Ghostbusters 2, finger-wagging, Cookie Monster, and the always informative "Around the NBA with Blanderson Hooper," during which we…

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The Lifelong Journey of Healing with Marcy Langlois 33:30

15d ago33:30

33:30

In this deeply inspiring and transformative episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, we are joined by Marcy Langlois — a trauma-informed coach, chronic illness warrior, and the host of the Living Beyond Limits podcast. Marcy shares her powerful story of overcoming trauma, addiction, and identity struggles to live a life of healing, purpose, a…

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Episode 986: Creating Community - Skating into the Spotlight w/ Craig Hanaumi 1:06:09

17d ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Officer Craig Hanaumi of the Bellevue Police Department shares his experiences leading community engagement events, growing up in Hawaii, and expanding his online presence through skateboarding. ------ 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:18:27 Teaser 00:01:18:27 - 00:01:49:09 Intro 00:01:49:09 - 00:02:43:21 Craig’s background 00:02:43:21 - 00:06:13:09 Transferring…

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Ep 620: Mark Anthony Green + Adam returns! 1:04:09

17d ago1:04:09

1:04:09

PUBLIC VERSION. Filmmaker Mark Anthony Green (OPUS) joins Joe to discuss the making of his debut feature film. From how Mark’s former career as a journalist informed the plot of OPUS (now available on VOD)… to the films that inspired him to pursue filmmaking… to the biggest learning curve he experienced transitioning from one medium to another… to …

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"Amy Poehler" 1:03:30

17d ago1:03:30

1:03:30

Well, well, well… it’s Amy Poehler. How did you start in comedy? Do you like TV and Movies? Let’s bundle it. Benvenuti… al duecentocinquantesimo. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.…

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420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman 2:08:24

17d ago2:08:24

2:08:24

Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show for episode 420 on 4/20, but everyone’s sober, I swear. Topics include Trump’s dumb tariffs and Glenn’s smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-us…

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End Bread Sandwich 2:19:00

20d ago2:19:00

2:19:00

This week, Brad is back from Metal and Beer Fest, and he comes back ... bored? But that didn't stop the guys from continuing the musical debate throughout the episode. They also discuss chain restaurant proms, bowel control, mustache decorum, and much more. --- #comedypodcast #RIcomedy #podernfamily #decibelmetalandbeerfestival #motherofgraves #dis…

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The March for the Chip Begins 1:06:45

21d ago1:06:45

1:06:45

In this episode, Barry and Blandy are joined by James L. Edwards III of The Athletic to break down the Knicks vs. Pistons playoff series. They talk James' time in Detroit, matchups, X-factors, and what each team needs to do to advance. As usual you get "Around the NBA with Blanderson Hooper," as well as plans for Saturday night's game, and an inter…

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SmartLess Presents ClueLess! 145 - Do Not Pass Go! (w/ Scotty Icenogle) 22:00

21d ago22:00

22:00

On this special Monopoly-themed episode of ClueLess, host Elliott Kalan and constant contestant Sean Hayes invite Sean’s husband Scotty Icenogle to play a new game where the instructions are very simple: Do Not Pass Go! Elliott will give a series of clues, and every answer ends in the letters G-O. The questions increase in difficulty, leading to a …

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Healing from Within: Evette Rose on Trauma, Spiritual Awakening, and Living with Purpose 1:14:40

22d ago1:14:40

1:14:40

In this deeply soulful and transformative episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, we sit down with Evette Rose—counsellor, trauma recovery expert, spiritual teacher, and the internationally renowned author of Metaphysical Anatomy and 18 other books. With over 6,500 one-on-one sessions and seminars in more than 43 countries, Evette has guided…

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Episode 985: Rethinking Fitness - Navigating your Excuses w/ Ted Stern 1:22:28

24d ago1:22:28

1:22:28

Former First Responder and CEO of Fit Responder, Ted Stern, discusses the common excuses people make for avoiding fitness, reasonable individualized fitness programs, and what people can do to change their fitness level. ----- 00:00:00:00 - 00:01:27:19 Teaser 00:01:27:19 - 00:02:43:07 Intro 00:02:43:07 - 00:04:12:05 Ted’s background 00:04:12:05 - 0…

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Ep 619: Curtis Tsui 1:03:04

24d ago1:03:04

1:03:04

PUBLIC VERSION. Criterion Collection producer Curtis Tsui (RUMBLE FISH, GODZILLA VS BIOLANTE, many others) joins Joe to discuss his 20 year long career creating amazing special edition releases of some of the most notable films of all time. From how he first found his love for cinema while in school to become a doctor… to how he got the gig as a pr…

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"Jeff Goldblum" 58:38

24d ago58:38

58:38

Unhinge your jaw, it’s Jeff Goldblum. Jazz, urgency, true happiness, and ducks going to Moscow. Leave your kids with their helper, they’re good people. It’s a podcast; it’s called SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting …

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I Did It On Monday 2:15:46

27d ago2:15:46

2:15:46

This week, with Brad away at his annual metal and beer festival, the guys decided to cover a lot of new ground. Some episode titles they considered? Duckbill Mattapus. An Abundance of Sporks. Holeslaw. Buttery Teeth. But after hearing (again) how little Craig works, they decided on this one. -- #comedypodcast #RIcomedy #podernfamily www.needlesstos…

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"RE-RELEASE: Neil deGrasse Tyson" 46:22

28d ago46:22

46:22

The guys are surprised by renowned astrophysicist, planetary scientist and author, Neil deGrasse Tyson. Neil teaches the guys about the wonders of the universe, the concept of infinity, the power of mind-blowing inspiration, and even his own potential parallel universe. Gravity and Levity all at once. This episode was originally released on 7/27/20…

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Getting the House In Order 1:12:56

28d ago1:12:56

1:12:56

After a heartbreaking overtime loss to Boston the Knicks find themselves in the non-guaranteed 3rd slot in the East with three games to go. Will Indiana, just 2 games back, take their spot? Will Detroit, just 2 games back of Milwaukee, take the 5th spot and drop the Bucks to 6th? A lot can play out in the final 3 games and the boys talk about all o…

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Unlocking the Power of Emotional Intelligence with Natalyn Lewis 55:10

29d ago55:10

55:10

Welcome to another powerful episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations. Today, we’re joined by a true powerhouse in emotional intelligence, personal transformation, and human behaviour — Natalyn "Natty" O. Lewis. With 25 years of entrepreneurial experience and a background as an NCAA Division 1 athlete, Natty brings a deep, personal, and science…

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Conan O’Brien Wants Jason Bateman to Be His Friend 4:37

1M ago4:37

4:37

Jason recently joined Conan on his podcast “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” to talk about everything from the intense pressures of child acting to the iconic actor who wanted to play him in the "Arrested Development" movie. Listen to the full conversation between Jason and Conan on “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” wherever you get your podcasts. Subscr…

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She Chose "Pugh" 1:33:54

1M ago1:33:54

1:33:54

For months, Brad hasn't had much to say during the weeks in review. And this week, that's still the case. Except for the 45-minute movie, superhero, and pop culture detour the guys took through his week. Every now and then, these guys have a point to make. (No, really.) Tune in, check out, power up. -- #comedypodcast #RIcomedy #podernfamily #tubi #…

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Ep 618: Elric Kane 1:05:22

1M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

PUBLIC VERSION. Filmmaker Elric Kane (THE DEAD THING) joins Joe to discuss his career journey and the making of his debut feature. From growing up in New Zealand and coming to America to pursue cinema… to his obsession with Zulawski’s POSSESSION (and his thoughts on the remake of the cult-classic by a previous Movie Crypt guest)… to becoming a popu…

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"Maria Shriver" 54:19

1M ago54:19

54:19

It’s the first day of your friendship… with Maria Shriver. Topics include: airline food, emotional sobriety, throwing and going, how to stay engaged and not be mean, and Sean offers to explain what a podcast is. Bring-your-own-hamburger, we’ll do a din. It’s an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLes…

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The Hump 54:13

1M ago54:13

54:13

The Knicks lose to Cleveland (yet again) and the boys discuss why and if it matters for their post season success. OG continues the best run of his career, Bridges was gun shy, and in an unrelated story—Ja Morant was not gun shy, Bonas and Boners, 6 games remain, and "Around the NBA with Branderson(?) Hooper." Follow Barry on X and Bluesky @BarryDw…

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Healing Through Understanding Our Biology and Trauma 36:19

1M ago36:19

36:19

In this episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, energy healing specialist and founder of Lift OneSelf, Natalie Bedard, shares her transformative journey of overcoming a life-threatening illness and single parenthood. She delves into the connection between our biology, past experiences, and trauma, offering insights on how breathwork, meditat…

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Ep 617: Adam Roberts 1:02:10

1M ago1:02:10

1:02:10

PUBLIC VERSION. Adam Roberts (Screenland Armour Theater, PANIC FEST) joins Joe to discuss the ins and outs of running a movie theater and programming one of the best genre film festivals in the world. From his transition from H&R Block to programming blockbusters at his very own theater in Kansa City… to how he picks which films to program at his t…

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