Best Daniel Becker Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 75: Power, fear, and the survival of the Iranian regime, with Roya Hakakian 52:42

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Iran’s streets are in tumult. The latest protests are of a scale not seen before. New sections of Iranian society are in the streets — middle class merchants, the elderly and others. The protestors have more strident demands than in the past. And a regime that knows its legitimacy has been compromised by rampant corruption, systemic state failure, …

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Listener Questions #26 46:34

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about tornadoes, water purification, and massive moons in the sky. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 74: Why the global outrage at Israel's Somaliland recognition? 13:02

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Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Middle East. Our current question: Why the global outrage at Israel's Somaliland recognition? If you like what we do here, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/AskHavivAnything. There you …

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Perimenopause 1:00:38

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Daniel, Kelly, and Katrine discuss what happens during menopause, why evolutionary biologists think menopause occurs, and our current knowledge of the risks of hormone therapy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 73: Is military aid to Israel a good deal for America? 9:04

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Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Middle East. Our current question: Is military aid to Israel a good deal for America? If you like what we do here, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/AskHavivAnything. There you can ask …

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Episode 72: The women fighters behind the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, with Elizabeth R. Hyman 1:02:05

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The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising stands as one of the few shining moments of (temporarily) successful Jewish resistance in the bottomless evil and despair that was the Holocaust. Heroes of the uprising like Mordechai Anielewicz and Yitzhak “Antek” Zuckerman form part of the national civic religion of Israeli Jews, and of Jewish commemoration ceremonies w…

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In Conversation: DANIEL LOPATIN 57:41

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The Jokermen are joined by Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) to discuss his superb score for the instant classic MARTY SUPREME, American Hauntology, Donald Fagen, Stanley Kubrick, the blimp and much more. FOLLOW DAN ON INSTAGRAM "MARTY SUPREME" SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE NOWBy Jokermen

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Почему мы не исчезли? Основание нашей надежды (Sergej Becker) 39:16

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"Почему мы не исчезли? Основание нашей надежды" von Sergej Becker am 28.12.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7524By Sergej Becker

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Teaser // Walter Becker: CIRCUS MONEY with Alex Preiss 10:10

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SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODESBy Jokermen

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What's the densest thing in the Universe that's not a black hole? 47:17

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Daniel and Kelly dive into the hearts of blue giants, massive planets, and neutron stars to reveal a surprising limit on cosmic density. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 71: Why the heck does America support Israel? 15:09

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Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Middle East. Our current question: Why the heck does America support Israel? If you like what we do here, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/AskHavivAnything. There you can ask the quest…

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Великая радость Рождества: Спаситель родился нам! (Johann Friesen) 37:11

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"Великая радость Рождества: Спаситель родился нам!" von Johann Friesen am 25.12.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7523By Johann Friesen

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Matt Spangher: Coaching at the Bulldogs, Delisted to Premiership Player & Hawthorn’s Golden Era | #231 42:46

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In episode 231, Max chats with Hawthorn Head of Football Strategy and Projects Matt Spangher! Matt takes us inside his decision to leave the Western Bulldogs, who’s stood out on the track at Hawthorn so far, the standards he’s helping set, and what it really takes to build a team capable of competing for a premiership.We also dive into Matt’s journ…

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Episode 70: The warrior Jews who terrified Rome, with Barry Strauss 52:46

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Between the outbreak of the Jews’ Great Revolt against Rome in the year 66 CE and the final suppression of the Bar Kochba Revolt in 135, the Jews of the Roman Empire constituted the empire’s single biggest headache. None of the countless conquered peoples controlled by that world power had ever rebelled quite so often or for so long. Jewish memory,…

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Listener Questions #25 52:40

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about kissing bugs, magnetic fields in the Sun, and microbiomes in space. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Brian Wilson: WHAT I REALLY WANT FOR CHRISTMAS + Mike Love: REASON FOR THE SEASON 59:40

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The Jokermen embrace the "Do It Again" ethos of the holidays with two late-era Christmas records: Brian Wilson's warm-hearted What I Really Want For Christmas, and Mike Love's aesthetically abrasive Reason For The Season. Plus: a Root Beer Report unlike any other.By Jokermen

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Brad Lloyd: Inside Carlton, Pressure, and the Reality of List Management | #230 44:49

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In episode 230, Max sits down with former Carlton General Manager of Football Brad Lloyd! Brad takes us through what it’s really like running an AFL club at the highest level - from the inside.We unpack Carlton’s rise to a preliminary final, the expectations that followed, and how quickly momentum - and perception - can shift in football. Brad open…

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Брак Агнца – величайшее торжество небес (Alexander Arzer) 47:32

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"Брак Агнца – величайшее торжество небес" von Alexander Arzer am 21.12.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7520By Alexander Arzer

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Episode 69: Israel's great divide - An insider's look at the judicial reform, with Moshe Koppel 1:37:18

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Until October 7, Israel’s politics were consumed by the fight over the government’s judicial reform proposals. The issue drove hundreds of thousands of Israelis to the streets in protest. It triggered all the anxieties of right and left, to sharpen class and ethnic and cultural divides, to raise fears over minority rights and the future of Israeli …

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How many rogue planets and stars are there? 48:45

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Daniel and Kelly answer a question from a listener about planets without stars and stars without galaxies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 68: Antizionism is inherently violent, with Adam Louis-Klein 1:01:51

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After the massacre at Bondi Beach, anthropologist Adam Louis-Klein returns to the podcast to help us make sense of the new Jew-hatred. Antizionism, Adam argues, may be a form of hatred of Jews, but it's a far cry from the classical antisemitism of the 19th and 20th centuries. It's also not mere criticism of Israeli policies or governments. So what …

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In Conversation: DANIEL ROSSEN 1:08:56

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Ian catches up with Daniel Rossen of Grizzly Bear about their just-concluded 2025 tour, revisiting Yellow House, Veckatimest, and Shields, returning to the past with no sense of pressure, community vs. quality of life, solo artists vs. rock bands, the lasting reputation of Grizzly Bear, the GOAT Michael McDonald, and much more. FOLLOW DANIEL ON INS…

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How bad are microplastics? 59:09

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Microplastics are everywhere. How did they get there, and should we worry? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Ashes Second Test Wrap with Peter Lalor 25:44

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Australia are 2–0 up in the Ashes and heading to Adelaide in a position of real authority while England are left searching for answers as Bazball comes under its heaviest scrutiny yet.I sat down with cricket writer and broadcaster Peter Lalor to unpack where the series is really at. We break down Joe Root’s long-awaited century in Australia, why it…

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In Conversation: W. DAVID MARX 1:12:29

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Ian speaks with author W. David Marx about cultural atrophy, poptimism, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Geese, the "Mike Love Century," The Beatles, the importance of serious criticism, Kanye, Kim, Paris Hilton, new musical genres (or lack thereof), fashion and food scenes vs. music and arts scenes, and Marx's superb new book, Blank Space: A Cultural His…

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Episode 67: Miracles in the dark. A response to Bondi. 48:39

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This Hanukkah began in darkness, in the brutal massacre of Jews in Sydney, Australia. Our hearts are broken, but our light is not dimmed. In this episode, we dive into the meaning of Hanukkah in the Jewish tradition and draw lessons from it for these painful times. This episode is sponsored by Donna Silbert and Kevin Foley and dedicated to the memo…

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Христианин и «серые зоны» (Часть 2) (Evgenij Petrenko) 51:55

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"Христианин и «серые зоны» (Часть 2)" von Evgenij Petrenko am 14.12.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7517By Evgenij Petrenko

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Ashes Second Test Wrap with Code Sports' Daniel Cherny 27:25

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Australia tighten their grip on the Ashes, and the second test has shifted the series from intrigue to authority. Bazball, once the great disruptor, is now being labelled dead - exposed by pressure, preparation, and a growing gap between the two sides.I sat down with Code Sports' Dan Cherny to unpack what this result really tells us. We break down …

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Damien Taylor: The Science of Leadership & High-Performance Culture | #229 41:42

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In episode 229, Max chats with high-performance and leadership expert Damien Taylor! Damian takes us through through purpose, values, and what makes great teams tick. He breaks down why preparation builds confidence, how elite teams stay aligned under pressure, and the simple “hot wash” method he uses with leaders, athletes and organisations around…

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Teaser // The Beach Boys: MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE BEACH BOYS 7:20

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SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODESBy Jokermen

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Listener Questions #24 48:34

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about Jupiter and circadian rhythms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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How do we predict the weather? 1:00:24

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Daniel and Kelly explain how physics predicts the future rain and shine, and all of the incredible science involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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The WILSON PHILLIPS Episode 1:08:01

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The Jokermen consider Carnie and Wendy Wilson's output from the 1990s: the self-titled Wilson Phillips debut, Shadows & Light, and their pseudo-collaboration with Brian, The Wilsons. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREONBy Jokermen

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Второе пришествие Христа (Daniel Diestel) 39:03

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"Второе пришествие Христа" von Daniel Diestel am 07.12.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7513By Daniel Diestel

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Episode 66: Do BDS campaigns help Palestinians? 12:36

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Welcome to our new short-form episodes interspersed with the regular interviews that dive into an often-asked question about Israel, Jews and the Middle East. Our current question: Do BDS campaigns help Palestinians? If you like what we do here, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/AskHavivAnything. There you can ask the questions t…

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How do we control mosquito populations? 1:06:38

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Daniel, Kelly, and Katrine chat about how mosquitos find us, and what we can do to protect ourselves from the diseases they transmit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Listener Questions #23 55:59

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about fingerprints, particle beam accidents, tickles and yawns! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 65: The unseen editors rigging the information war, with Ashley Rindsberg 1:09:04

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The internet has democratized information. Or so we are told. The world's knowledge is now at everyone's fingertips. No government and no power structure can gatekeep what everyone sees and hears. But as our lives increasingly move online, we are all discovering just how many forces are at work trying to control and manipulate the flow of informati…

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Teaser // Brian Wilson: SLIGHTLY AMERICAN MUSIC 7:02

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Daniel Pratt: Leadership, West Coast's 2018 Flag & the Bulldogs’ 2026 Blueprint | #228 1:09:40

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In episode 228, Max chats with Western Bulldogs Assistant Coach Daniel Pratt! Daniel takes us through his coaching trip to the US - spending time with the Cleveland Browns, Guardians, Cavs, Detroit Lions and Tigers - who’s lit up the track so far, and what the Dogs need to do to become a premiership team.We dive into his journey: starting out under…

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Бог близок (Sergej Becker) 43:13

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"Бог близок" von Sergej Becker am 30.11.2025. Weitere Infos unter https://predigten.ecg.berlin/sermon/index?id=7511By Sergej Becker

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Episode 64: The Soviet roots of today's antizionism, with Izabella Tabarovsky 1:19:26

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Izabella Tabarovsky is a scholar of Soviet antizionism and contemporary antisemitism, a contributor to many books and a senior fellow at the Z3 Institute. Her latest book is “Be a Refusenik: A Jewish Student’s Survival Guide.” It’s available here: https://www.amazon.com/Be-Refusenik-Jewish-Students-Survival/dp/B0G2GKWKCJ/ref=zg_m_bs_g_8975368011_m_…

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Teaser // Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band LIVE In Show & Concert 7:52

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The physics of shadows 51:57

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Daniel and Kelly shine a light on the mysterious every day physics of shadows, including whether they can move faster than light. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Ashes First Test Wrap with Bryce McGain 24:13

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Australia takes a 1–0 lead in the Ashes, and the first Test in Perth had everything - chaos, brilliance, and a statement performance from Mitchell Starc that puts him within touching distance of Wasim Akram on the all-time list.I sat down with former Australian Test spinner Bryce McGain to break down one of the most dramatic Ashes openers we’ve see…

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Introducing : Inner Cosmos with Host David Eagleman and Guest Daniel Whiteson 1:03:22

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Hello Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe listeners. We want to share a great show, Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman. ( Neuroscientist and Author) Join David and Daniel as they explore the Brain and the Universe. “Imagine we eventually meet some alien scientists. If they can see electrons or smell photons, would their science look like ours? …

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Max Abbott: Inside the Stars’ Push for BBL15 | #227 17:41

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In episode 227, Max chats with Melbourne Stars GM Max Abbott! Max takes us through how the club managed to retain a core of superstars in Haris Rauf and Tom Curran, the strong start to the WBBL season, the greatness of Annabel Sutherland, and how committed Glenn Maxwell is to the success of the Stars.He takes us inside the club’s mindset heading in…

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How long have we been human? (featuring Dr. Scott Solomon) 1:03:32

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Daniel and Kelly chat with Dr. Scott Solomon about ancient hominid species, and how we learn about them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Episode 63: New York in the age of Tucker and Mamdani, with Noam Dworman 55:58

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Noam Dworman is the owner of the legendary Comedy Cellar comedy club in New York. He a lifelong New Yorker, a podcaster and an astute observer of his city and his country. What does he make of the incoming mayor and his anti-Israel views? What about the rabid new antisemitism on the Carlson-Owens right? And how does he understand the weak responses…

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The Beach Boys: STARS & STRIPES VOL. 1 1:01:57

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The Jokermen discuss the laziest effort yet from the Beach Boys. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREONBy Jokermen