Best Dylan Pierce Podcasts (2026)

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Brands of the Week: ICE Shooting in Minnesota, Books are Back, Ravens fire John Harbaugh, the return of Baywatch, Full-Fat Dairy Helps Lower Dementia Risk, and more. 17:40

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In this episode of On Brand, Donny discusses various brands shaping the current zeitgeist, including a tragic incident involving ICE, political commentary on immigration, the influence of foreign funding in education, and updates from the entertainment and airline industries. The conversation also touches on retail trends, coaching changes in the N…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Bobby Flay: Food for Thought 30:28

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In this episode we go back to October of 2022. Donny sits down with legendary chef, restaurateur, television personality, and friend, Bobby Flay. During their discussion, Bobby gives us a glimpse into his early days living in New York City, his introduction to the culinary world, and how he rose to stardom as one of the first personalities to appea…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Kenny Loggins: Back Into The Danger Zone 32:18

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Today, we go back to a conversation with Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins. Loggins, who is also known as the "King of the Movie Soundtrack”, discusses his past hits including the recent success of his song “Danger Zone” in the 2022 film “Top Gun: Maverick.” Also, Loggins touches on the early days of his career, joining forces wi…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Steve Schirripa: The Sopranos Stars Aligned 35:10

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On this episode of On Brand, Donny sits down with actor, comedian, and host of the Talking Sopranos podcast, Steven Schirripa. Steve and Donny dig into all things Sopranos, but first, Steve shares his journey from being a bouncer in Vegas, to running small shows, and ultimately, catching the acting bug after having been cast in some short films. Ev…

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Brands of the Week: Patrick Mahomes, John Cena, Pete Alonso, Dick van Dyke, and more 11:52

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In this episode, Donny explores the ever-evolving landscape of brands shaping today’s zeitgeist. Addressing pressing global issues, Donny dives into the alarming rise of antisemitism and calls for leadership action. The discussion navigates through political commentary, critiquing Donald Trump's divisive rhetoric, and analyzing mixed signals from t…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Paulina Porizkova: Getting Past the Past 31:00

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Donny is joined by one of the world's first supermodels, Paulina Porizkova. Porizkova takes us on a journey from her early years that saw her leave Czechoslovakia for Sweden, how meeting modeling scout John Casablancas changed her life, and how the end of her marriage to rock star Ric Ocasek impacted her. Paulina also gives her thoughts on the diff…

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Brands of the Week: Gen Z Abandons Trump, Google Trends, Bob Dylan, OREO's New Cookie, Shoveling Snow, and more 16:37

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In this episode, Donny discusses the branding of various political figures and events, focusing on Donald Trump's declining approval ratings and the implications of economic issues like inflation and layoffs. The conversation also touches on the political shift in Miami with the election of a Democratic mayor, cultural trends reflected in Google se…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Nicole Wallace: Piercing the Bubble 47:51

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Today, we're taking a trip back to July 22nd, 2021. Join Donny as he sits down with NBC News political analyst and host of MS Now's "Deadline White House," the remarkable Nicolle Wallace. Nicolle has an impressive background, having served as the Communications Director for President George W. Bush and as a senior adviser for the McCain-Palin campa…

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Brands of the Week: Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Acts of Kindness, Jimmy Cliff, The Poverty Line and Holiday Shopping 14:07

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In this episode the conversation explores the concept of branding in various contexts, including politics, consumer behavior, and cultural impact. The discussion highlights significant events and trends, such as holiday shopping statistics, celebrity news, and unique political campaigns. The episode also touches on societal expectations regarding a…

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Chris Matthews on the Current Political Landscape 40:38

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In this engaging conversation, Donny and Chris Matthews delve into the current political landscape, discussing the strategies of the Democratic Party, the impact of key political figures, and the lessons learned from Robert F. Kennedy's legacy. Matthews shares insights on leadership, crisis management, and the importance of adapting to changing pol…

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Behind the Scenes of 'Red Alert', with Lawrence Bender 20:35

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In this conversation, Lawrence Bender discusses his new series 'Red Alert', which focuses on the events surrounding October 7th and the impact on Israeli families. He shares his personal experiences and feelings of disappointment regarding the lack of support from Hollywood and the broader community. Bender emphasizes the importance of telling real…

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Episode 11 - Special Guest: Dylan Viñales 1:05:56

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In this episode I am joined by an inspirational educator, author and resource creator...Dylan Viñales. In this conversation we explore everything from his journey into teaching, to methodology and classroom activities.By Ben Levi

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Brands of the Week: The Epstein Files, Jim Carrey, Thanksgiving, MIT Students, Larry David and the Obamas team up 15:51

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In this episode, Donny explores the multifaceted nature of branding, from political implications surrounding the Epstein files to cultural reflections on anti-Semitism. The conversation also touches on entertainment updates, health concerns related to energy drinks and screen time, technological innovations, and social trends regarding happiness an…

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Inside the Mind of Trump: A Conversation with Jonathan Karl 34:52

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In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Karl, chief Washington correspondent for ABC News, shares insights from his extensive experience covering Donald Trump and the political landscape. He discusses his interactions with Trump, the dynamics of the media, and the implications of recent political events, including the January 6th insurrection and t…

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Brands of the Week: The Epstein Files, SCOTUS, The Muppets, Barbie, and Social Media 15:29

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In this episode, Donny discusses various brands making headlines, including political figures like Trump and Pelosi, the impact of social media on youth, and cultural reflections on sports and food. The conversation also touches on the resurgence of nostalgic brands like Barbie and public perceptions of aging. Takeaways Trump faces political challe…

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Understanding Antisemitism Through Children's Literature with Yonit Levi & Bianna Golodryga 28:25

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In this conversation, Donny interviews Bianna Golodryga and Yonit Levi about their new book, 'Don't Feed the Lion,' which addresses antisemitism through a children's narrative. They discuss the current situation in Israel, the political landscape, and the importance of empowering youth to stand against hate. The authors share insights into their wr…

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Brands of the Week: Dems Big Win, Dick Cheney, Kim Kardashian, 6-7, Jon Stewart, David Beckham, Raplh Lauren and more 16:28

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In this episode, Donny explores the intersection of branding and politics, analyzing recent election outcomes and their implications for party identities. He discusses cultural trends in entertainment, corporate mergers, and lifestyle choices, while also touching on the ethical considerations surrounding pet cloning. The conversation highlights how…

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Navigating the Middle East: Insights from H.R. McMaster 27:59

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In this conversation, Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster discusses his experiences in the Trump White House, focusing on foreign policy challenges and achievements, particularly in the Middle East and relations with Russia. He emphasizes the complexities of dealing with Hamas, the dynamics of Israeli security, and the implications of U.S. foreign pol…

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Brands of the Week: Star Wars 50th Anniversary, Bill Gates, Pumpkin Stylists, NBA and Peacock, Divorced Dad Rock, and more. 14:49

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In this episode, Donny discusses various brands and their current standings, touching on political issues, youth perspectives on violence and free speech, the impact of AI on employment, and cultural reflections in Hollywood and music. The conversation also highlights alarming trends in literacy rates among American students and concludes with seas…

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Jim Cramer: Investment Strategies and The Stock Market 31:45

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In this engaging conversation, Jim Cramer discusses the current state of the stock market, investment strategies, and the impact of AI on jobs. He emphasizes the importance of understanding individual stocks, the dangers of meme stocks, and the need for financial literacy. Cramer also addresses the economic divide in society and the misconceptions …

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Brands of the Week: NBA Gambling Scandal, TikTok meddling in NYC mayoral race, Travis Kelce aiming to revive struggling Six Flags, Kenny Loggins goes after Trump, and more 16:30

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In this episode, Donny explores the concept of branding in various contexts, from the economy to politics and media. He discusses the current economic landscape, the influence of social media on political campaigns, and the implications of government shutdowns on society. The conversation also touches on cultural heritage, the integrity of brands l…

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Exploring Chronic Pain with Dr. Sanjay Gupta 39:25

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In this engaging conversation, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses his new book, 'It Doesn't Have to Hurt,' exploring the complexities of chronic pain, the importance of cultural perspectives on pain management, and the role of nutrition and lifestyle in health. He reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines, and the interconnectedness of mental health and …

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Brands of the Week: Diane Keaton, Sister Jean, Young Republicans, Chat GPT, and Apple TV 15:48

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In this episode, Donny discusses various brands that are currently trending up or down, focusing on political controversies, media accountability, social issues, and cultural reflections. He highlights the widening gender pay gap, the impact of technology on relationships, and unique brand stories that engage communities. The conversation emphasize…

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Confronting Evil: A Conversation with Bill O'Reilly 33:26

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In this engaging conversation, Donny interviews Bill O'Reilly about his new book, 'Confronting Evil,' where he discusses the nature of evil, the political landscape, and the impact of leadership on society. O'Reilly shares insights on Trump's presidency, the dynamics of Middle Eastern politics, and the challenges facing the Democratic Party. The di…

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Brands of the Week: Peace in the Middle East, Dolly Parton, Gavin Newsom, Mark Sanchez, Student Loan Debt, and more 12:36

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In this episode, Donny discusses the concept of branding in various aspects of society, including politics, social issues, and cultural events. This week's topics include, Peace in the Middle East, Gavin Newsom, Dolly Parton's health, Mark Sanchez, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Willie Geist: Delivering the News with Authenticity 46:48

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Brands of the Week : Taylor Swift's new album drops today, Cardi B, Bad Bunny, Kobe Bryant, the Wizard of Oz at The Sphere and more. 15:50

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In this episode, Donny discusses the concept of branding in various aspects of society, including politics, social issues, and cultural events. The conversation covers the current political landscape, the impact of government shutdowns, rising anti-Semitism, women's workforce participation, censorship in literature, and the cultural significance of…

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Jake Tapper: Free Speech and the state of the Democratic Party 32:47

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In this engaging conversation, Donny sits down with journalist and author, Jake Tapper. Jake discusses his new book 'Race Against Terror' and various pressing topics including free speech, the state of the Democratic Party, concerns about the upcoming midterm elections, and the influence of Trump on voter sentiment. They also delve into current glo…

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Behind the Gates: Building a Whiskey Experience 15:11

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In this minisode, National Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows sits down with Nathan Crosley, COO of the distillery, to pull back the curtain on Heaven’s Door’s new Kentucky home. Together, they walk listeners through the magic of Pleasureville —from the sprawling 160-acre property in Henry County to the historical cabins and the now open “Behind the G…

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Brands of the Week: Jimmy Kimmel Returns, Instagram, Tylenol, Steph Curry & Stanley Tucci 16:02

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In this episode, Donny discusses various brands making headlines, including Jimmy Kimmel's return to television, the controversy surrounding Tylenol and its health implications, rising coffee prices, and the success of horror movies at the box office. He also highlights Stanley Tucci's new ventures, the increasing costs of being a sports fan, celeb…

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The Mooch on Politics and Power 34:16

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In this engaging conversation, Anthony Scaramucci discusses a range of topics from current political events, including the return of Jimmy Kimmel, to the dynamics within the Republican Party and the future of Donald Trump. He provides insights into economic issues such as inflation and market predictions, while also addressing the challenges facing…

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Joe Manchin: A Journey to Common Sense 23:04

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In this conversation former US Senator, Joe Manchin discusses his journey from being a Democrat to an independent, emphasizing the importance of common sense in politics. He reflects on the current state of American politics, the need for leadership, and the role of the president as a comforter in times of crisis. Manchin shares personal stories, i…

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The Journey of Jeremy Piven 45:55

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In this engaging conversation, Jeremy Piven discusses his extensive journey in stand-up comedy and acting, sharing insights into the challenges and triumphs of performing live. He reflects on the emotional impact of personal loss, particularly the passing of his mother, and how it influences his work. Piven delves into his latest projects, includin…

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Seeking Refuge: Redefining Rye at Heaven’s Door 10:45

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In this minisode of Beyond the Door, National Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows and National Ambassador of Mixology & Trade Joseph Michalek dive into Refuge, Heaven’s Door’s bold take on rye whiskey. Together, they unpack the shift from the original Nashville to today’s expression, exploring how this evolution created a whiskey that’s both spiced and…

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Brands of the Week: Political Violence, Job Growth, Larry Ellison, Retail Therapy and Dogs 16:36

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In this episode of On Brand, Donny discusses various topics related to branding, capitalism, and societal issues. He reflects on the tragedy of political violence, the changing perceptions of capitalism among Americans, and the differing life goals of Gen Z men and women. The conversation also touches on demographic shifts, healthcare costs, educat…

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Nick Kristof: A Voice for the Voiceless 31:42

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In this conversation, Nick Kristof, an esteemed journalist and humanitarian, discusses his lifelong commitment to social justice and advocacy for the underprivileged. He reflects on his personal experiences that shaped his compassion, the challenges of addressing global issues like sex trafficking, and the complexities of human nature. Kristof also…

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Episode 5: The Spaces That Hold Us - Distilling with Ken Pierce 15:59

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In this episode of Beyond the Door, National Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows sits down at Heaven's Door Distillery with Master Distiller Ken Pierce to explore the craft and character of distillation. Ken shares stories from his 37 years in the whiskey industry, from choosing whiskey over crackers in his early career to building a new legacy at Heav…

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Brands of the Week: Taylor Swift, Bumble, Cracker Barrel, Born to Run 50th Anniversary and The Breakfast Club 14:23

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This week, Donny discusses various brands and their current standings in the market, touching on topics such as public safety in Chicago, corporate branding strategies, the value of NFL teams, and the evolving landscape of dating apps. The conversation also delves into generational trends, particularly focusing on Gen Z's unique challenges and cult…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Joe Namath: Embodying Individuality & Team Spirit 51:20

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Today, we go back to September 16th, 2021 as Donny sat down with legendary football icon, "Broadway Joe" Joe Namath. Together they discussed how Joe came to be the template for athletes as brands, and Joe opens up with stories from his football days, his influences, and sobriety. Joe shares how he's always wanted to live a full life beyond his foot…

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Revelation: The Whiskey Drinker’s Whiskey 16:30

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In this bonus episode, Heaven’s Door Ambassadors Beth Burrows, and Tyler Wang dive into Revelation Double Barrel, one of the brand’s “core four” expressions. They explore its unique three-whiskey blend, Tennessee terroir, and bold 100-proof character, while weaving in humor, tasting notes, and even a spirited debate about how Revelation would hug y…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Denis Leary 36:48

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We go back to May 27th of 2021. Donny sits down with legendary actor, comedian, writer, producer, and longtime friend, Denis Leary. The two dive right into defining Denis' edgy brand, how a strong concept outlives fame, and what he's learned from acting greats like DeNiro and Hoffman. They also discuss Denis' passion for firefighters, why America n…

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Episode 4: Culture in the Glass: Behind the Bar 11:08

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In this episode of Beyond the Door, host Joseph Michalek sits down with Colby Munck, Heaven’s Door Chicago Brand Ambassador, and Jorge Vallejo, Beverage Director of The Press Room, and Jook Sing, to explore how Heaven’s Door shows up in one of Chicago’s most dynamic cocktail programs. The conversation dives into how Heaven’s Door Ascension and Reve…

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Eric Adams: A Vision for New York's Future 22:54

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In this conversation, New York Mayor Eric Adams discusses his reelection campaign, highlighting his achievements in public safety, housing, and economic growth. He addresses the challenges of drug abuse and homelessness, the rise of anti-Semitism, and the political landscape, including concerns about his opponents. Adams emphasizes the importance o…

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Reviving Tradition: The Spirit of Tennessee Bourbon 11:37

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In this minisode of Beyond the Door, Beth Burrows and Joseph Michalek dive into the rich character of Heaven’s Door Revival, the flagship Tennessee Bourbon that’s been part of the brand since day one. They explore its six-year age, 92-proof balance, and signature flavor profile—plus why it’s just as at home neat as it is in a masterful cocktail.…

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Brands of the Week: Car Insurance Premiums, Caviar Chicken Nuggets, Skipping Leg Day, Kiwi Eating, Worst Traffic Cities and Alcohol Consumption 16:46

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Summary In this episode, Donny discusses various brands shaping the current zeitgeist, including political branding, cultural events, and social issues. The conversation highlights the impact of crime on political narratives, the influence of celebrities on culture, and trends in alcohol consumption. Additionally, the episode addresses significant …

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On Brand Re-Brand: Malcolm Gladwell: Zeitgeist Surfer 45:51

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This week on “On Brand”, we go back to August 11th, 2022. Donny sits down with author, podcast host, and global thinker, Malcolm Gladwell. The pair start with Malcolm’s inspiration for his most successful books like Outliers, Blink, and The Tipping Point – leading to a discussion of his new book, Bomber Mafia. The duo also discuss Malcolm's thought…

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Episode 3 - The Liquid Legacy: Blends, Barrels & Breaking Conventions 41:41

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In this episode of Beyond the Door, National Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows sits down with Alex Moore, Heaven’s Door’s COO and Master Blender, for an in-depth look at the brand’s liquid DNA. From the core expressions and dual mashbills to innovative finishes like Calvados and Brûlée, they unpack what sets Heaven’s Door apart in today’s whiskey lan…

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Brands of the Week: Howard Stern, Caitlin Clark, Spinal Tap, Michael J. Fox, Oasis, and more 16:09

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Today, Donny discusses various brands making headlines this week, including political figures, media personalities, and social issues. He emphasizes the importance of moderates in politics, praises Howard Stern's evolution as an interviewer, and highlights significant developments in sports and health. The conversation also touches on economic indi…

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On Brand Re-Brand: Neil deGrasse Tyson: Feel the Universe 44:09

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In this episode, from May of 2022, Donny sits down with America's most famous astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson. The two dive right into Neil's passion for the universe and his mission to help human beings experience it in all the dimensionality that it is. In this conversation Neil defines the universe, a word bigger than the universe,…

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Rising to the Occasion: Inside Ascension Kentucky Bourbon 13:49

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In this Beyond the Door minisode, National Whiskey Ambassador Beth Burrows and National Trade & Mixology Ambassador Joseph Michalek explore Ascension, Heaven’s Door’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon that truly lives up to its name. They break down the dual mashbill approach, its perfectly balanced 92-proof “sweet spot,” and the layers of flavor that make…