Best Ian Robertson Podcasts (2025)

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Quick Fixes: How to step into leadership, improve your organization, and regain lost support 35:23

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In this Quick Fixes episode, Anne and Frances work to solve three callers’ tricky work problems in under 30 minutes. One listener seeks advice on stepping into a leadership role for the first time, the next struggles with feeling powerless in a middle management position, and a final caller tries to regain the support of her team after receiving so…

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252. Thomas More did not die for the Pope with Joanne Paul 43:19

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This week on History Rage, host Paul Bavill welcomes Tudor historian and author Dr. Joanne Paul to dissect the life and legacy of the enigmatic Thomas More. As they navigate the treacherous waters of Tudor England, they delve into the myths and misconceptions surrounding this controversial figure, aiming to separate fact from fiction. Episode Highl…

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IMPACT Conversation Series — David Meltzer & Mark Batterson 38:11

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In this episode of our IMPACT Conversation Series, entrepreneur David Meltzer shares how losing everything led him to redefine success through faith, gratitude and purpose. Then, pastor and author Mark Batterson unpacks the message behind his new bookGradually Then Suddenly — why breakthroughs happen slowly, then all at once. Hosted by Cameron Stra…

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# 700 - Ronda Rousey is the GOAT 1:47:30

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I sit down with UFC & WWE legend Ronda Rousey. We talk about her training again, her graphic novel, WWE promos, cutting weight, her Mom, her first big check, becoming a champion, and much more! Buy Ronda's new debut graphic novel, Expecting The Unexpected here - https://amzn.to/48M4bJU Follow Ronda: https://www.instagram.com/rondarousey Come see me…

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Something's Burning: Squid Ink, Scallops + Quick Sand Kinks with Sal Vulcano + Jay Larson | S6 E11 1:47:42

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My friends Sal Vulcano and Jay Larson come by the kitchen to talk about crowd work comedy, old man health, and quicksand p*rn – just to name a few. I make squid ink pasta and scallops while we figure out exactly HOW the squid ink is obtained… and Jay and I bully Sal into sticking his finger into boiling hot pasta sauce. Check out Jay’s special, Sou…

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Episode 1272: The NBA Gambling Scandal, Daniel Caesar’s Faith Journey & What Happens After We Die 52:17

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This week the crew breaks down the NBA’s shocking gambling scandal, Daniel Caesar’s unexpected faith journey, and what actually happens after we die. Plus, Jelly Roll launches a free rehab center, Emily questions if Florida makes the cut for the New Earth and Jesse warns us about smart beds gone rogue. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 01:15 The NBA Gambling Sc…

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251. It’s Not All SOE and France! The Untold Story of Belgian Spies with Helen Fry 1:03:00

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In this gripping episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill welcomes back acclaimed historian Dr Helen Fry to uncover the hidden world of Belgium’s wartime intelligence networks — the unsung heroes of espionage who risked everything to fight from behind enemy lines. Drawing from her new book The White Lady, Helen reveals how Belgian agents shaped th…

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Verkiezingsserie: Esmah Lahlah, Tweede Kamerlid van GroenLinks-PvdA 58:14

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Verkiezingsserie: Ines Kostic, Tweede Kamerlid van Partij voor de Dieren 1:00:56

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Op 29 oktober gaat Nederland naar de stembus, zo ook de 30.000 stemgerechtigde UvA-studenten. Daarom ontvangen we op 9 oktober Ines Kostić, Tweede Kamerlid van de Partij voor de Dieren. ️Met het oog op de verkiezingen gaan we langs onderwerpen zoals dierenwelzijn, wonen, defensie, moreel leiderschap en verantwoordelijkheid. ️Zoals altijd bij Room f…

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How to negotiate with confidence (w/ Master Fixer Deepak Malhotra) 30:35

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We’re constantly negotiating in our everyday lives—deciding where to go to dinner, haggling with sellers on Facebook Marketplace—but when it comes to higher-stakes conversations, clinching the deal can be daunting. In today’s episode, Frances calls on her colleague Deepak Malhotra for his expert advice at the negotiating table. They discuss how to …

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250. Eastern Europe: Not Just Russia’s Shadow with Francis Young 47:55

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In this enlightening episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by historian and author Dr. Francis Young to delve into the often overlooked history of Eastern Europe. Together, they challenge the dominant narratives surrounding the region, particularly the misconceptions that arise from a focus solely on the 20th century and the pervasive…

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Robin Gemperle & Meaghan Hackinen in Conversation: A Collaboration with Apidura. 54:26

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Welcome to Dot Comms: The audio home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, in partnership with DotWatcher. In this special episode in collaboration with Apidura, Zoe Mcintosh, Apidura Social Media Specialist, hosts a conversation between Apidura riders and Silk Road Mountain Race 2025 winners, Robin Gemperle and Meaghan Hackinen. They ask each other …

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249. Don’t Overlook the RAF’s Photo Reconnaissance Unit: The Eyes That Won WWII with Dave Robertson and Tony Hoskins of For You The War Is Over – IWM Podcast LIVE 56:22

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Discover the untold story of the RAF heroes who photographed victory. What if the intelligence that won World War II didn’t come from Bletchley Park — but from the skies above? In this gripping episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by historians and podcasters Dave Robertson and Tony Hoskins from For You The War Is Over to uncover the…

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# 699 - Ian Fidance & Katherine Blanford Bully my Assistant 1:38:11

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I sit down on the road from the “Permission to Party” tour with comedians, Ian Fidance & Katherine Blanford. We talk about touring together, Ian's celibacy, dreams, addiction, working out together, my assistant Kyle, and much more! Follow Ian: https://www.instagram.com/ianimal69 Katherine: https://www.instagram.com/itskatherineblanford Come see me …

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Something's Burning: Breaking down Les Mascots with Feitelberg and Mikey Pavinelli | S6 E10 1:24:12

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Barstool’s very own John Feitelberg and Mikey Pavinelli swing by the kitchen to talk about their latest project–Les Mascots on YouTube. And between the acting, the directing, and the budget–it’s a homerun. Also a homerun? The NY Strip, French Fries, and Tableside Caesar I make ‘em.FollowJohn: https://www.instagram.com/feitelberg Mikey: https://www.…

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Episode 1271: What Real Faith Looks Like (and Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?) 1:09:57

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After reflecting on their recent conversation with viral creator Jimmy Darts, the crew dives into what living out real faith actually looks like — not just believing the right things, but showing compassion and generosity in everyday life. Then they tackle the big October question: should Christians celebrate Halloween, or skip the costumes altoget…

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Unsolicited Advice: The WNBA has a leadership problem 38:14

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After the Minnesota Lynx were knocked out of the WNBA playoffs, star player Napheesa Collier used her exit interview to issue a scathing critique of the league’s leadership. In this installment of Unsolicited Advice, Anne and Frances coach the WNBA’s commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, on how to rebuild player trust, take full accountability for the lea…

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248. The Renaissance Rebuked: Myths, Misconceptions, and Machiavelli with Ada Palmer 55:04

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In this thought-provoking episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill engages with historian and author Ada Palmer, whose book Inventing the Renaissance challenges the romanticised narratives surrounding this revered period in Western history. Together, they dissect the myths of golden and dark ages, revealing the complexities and realities that ofte…

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IMPACT Conversation Series: Jimmy Darts 29:18

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We believe every follower of Jesus is called to make a difference — and in this special bonus series, we’re sitting down with creators, leaders and dreamers who are doing just that. In this episode, we kick things off with Jimmy Darts — GoFundMe’s top creator, known for surprising strangers with life-changing generosity. His videos have reached hun…

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247. The War Movie Tropes that Won't Die with Rob Hutton & Duncan Weldon | Imperial War Museum Podcast Live Festival 56:00

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Is Tom Hanks too old to storm Omaha Beach? Host Paul Bavill welcomes Rob Hutton and Duncan Weldon, hosts of the War Movie Theatre podcast, to kick off a series of previews for the Imperial War Museum’s (IWM) Podcast Live Festival. This week, they are raising the curtain on movies in a historical setting with a fierce debate on the one historical in…

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# 698 - Fireside Chats with Todd Glass 1:37:35

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I sit down with comedian, Todd Glass. We talk about the gifts he brought, childhood smells, The Event of a Lifetime, Paul Anka, and Todd sets the mood! Follow Todd: YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/thetoddglassshow IG: https://www.instagram.com/thetoddglassshow Get tickets to see “The Event of a Lifetime” Nov 7-16 at https://www.toddglass.com Come …

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Something’s Burning: Breaking Down Hip Hop + Hood Movies w/Big Boy, Jeezy + Eric Blake | S06 E09 1:30:47

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It’s my favorite combination in the kitchen today–comedy and music. Radio legend Big Boy, Jeezy, and Eric Blake come by to eat oxtail and breakdown hip hop, hood movies, and my white boy energy. We also talk about Big Boy’s career, his weight loss and Jeezy’s residency in Vegas. Buy tickets to Big Boy’s Comedy Kings show at Yaamavá Theater on Decem…

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Q4 Home Inspection Market Outlook - 2025 33:36

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Rates are easing, inventory is finally stacking, and yet the real curveball isn’t interest—it’s insurance. We unpack why deals in Florida and California are getting derailed by carriers, how state programs like My Safe Florida Home are quietly creating repeatable inspection work, and what the latest investor moves signal for the home inspection ind…

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Episode 1270: Pastor Chris Durso on the State of the Church — ‘People Don’t Want Hype—They Want Jesus’ 53:13

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Pastor Chris Durso joins us to talk about the shifting landscape of modern Christianity — why flashy churches are losing their influence, how Gen Z is reshaping faith communities, and what authenticity really looks like in a post-celebrity-pastor era. Plus, the crew breaks down the biggest stories at the intersection of faith and culture, including…

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How employers in Washington State solved a transportation crisis (from Speed & Scale) 24:52

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How much time do you spend commuting to and from work in your car? And do you drive alone? In the US, the transportation sector emits more carbon pollution than any other sector—but in 1991, Washington State decided to take matters into their own hands. In this episode, Ryan and Anjali talk to Brian Lagerberg, who worked on the state’s commuter tri…

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246. Ian Fleming was neither desk jockey nor action hero with Dave Roberts 41:35

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This week on History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by military historian and expert on Ian Fleming, Dave Roberts, as they delve into the intriguing world of wartime intelligence and the often-overlooked contributions of Fleming during the Second World War. Together, they dismantle the myths surrounding Fleming's role, revealing the truth behind …

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245. Britain Plays a Major Role in the Cold War with Fraser McCallum | Imperial War Museum Podcast Live Festival 1:00:45

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Britain’s Cold War story is bigger than you ever knew. In this explosive episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill sits down with historian and author Fraser McCallum to uncover the often-overlooked story of Cold War Britain. Too often reduced to a superpower showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union, the Cold War was a global conflic…

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244. The U-Boat War Was Not a Close Run Thing with Roger Moorhouse 56:35

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Think the WWII U-Boat War was Britain’s closest brush with defeat? Think again. In this live History Rage special, historian Roger Moorhouse – author of Wolfpack: Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War – joins host Paul Bavill to torpedo one of the Second World War’s most persistent myths. Drawing on brand-new research from the German perspective, Roger reveal…

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# 697 - Zac Brown’s Sphere Dream Comes True 1:28:17

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I sit down with Country Star, Zac Brown. We talk about his hustle, touring, spear fishing, his childhood, quitting motorcycles, becoming a leader, and more! Follow Zac: https://www.instagram.com/zacbrown https://www.instagram.com/zacbrownband Come see me on the Permission to Party World Tour! Go to https://www.bertbertbert.com/#tour2 for tickets --…

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Something’s Burning: The Locker Room with Chase Rice + Brian Urlacher | S6 E08 1:32:13

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Country star Chase Rice and former linebacker Brian Urlacher come by the kitchen to discuss playing football, having fans, and B&E. I stuff a Dutch oven FULL of food for a traditional Korean Army Stew and we create a business that’s bound to be a hit Follow Chase: https://www.instagram.com/chaserice Brian: https://www.instagram.com/54urlacher Recip…

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Episode 1269: Fabio Meets a Goose, SNL Meets Christian Movies, and Bad Youth Group Names! 54:15

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How to communicate with your colleagues 34:21

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Do you find yourself overwhelmed by too many Slack messages? Or unsure how to talk so that people will listen? In this episode, Anne and Frances help a caller who finds herself in the middle of a communication breakdown between her and her colleagues. Together, they explore the power of understanding your message deeply and communicating it simply.…

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243. Wild West Woes: How Hollywood's Cowboys Misled a Nation with Jem Duducu 51:32

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In this gripping episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by historian and author Jem Duducu, who returns to tackle the myths surrounding the Wild West. Together, they delve into the fantastical narratives spun by Hollywood and how these portrayals have distorted our understanding of American history. Myth vs. Reality: - Jem passionately…

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Episode 008 - Fastest Known Times with Co-Host Nicky Shaw, Jade Saskia Simpson-Field & Metheven Bond. 59:59

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Welcome to Dot Comms: The audio home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, in partnership with DotWatcher. This month’s episode is supported by Acier who provide ultra-distance specific coaching and consulting services. Go to Acier.cc to find out more. Each month we bring you all the latest racing news and goings-on from the ultra-distance self-suppo…

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242. We Should Understand The Troubles More with Oliver Webb-Carter | Imperial War Museum Podcast Live Festival 1:01:07

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The Troubles remain one of the most defining and misunderstood chapters in modern British and Irish history. In this powerful episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by Oliver Webb-Carter, host of the Aspects of History podcast, to confront the myths, explore the roots of conflict, and reveal why Britain has too often turned a blind eye…

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# 696 - Adam DeVine is a Workaholic 1:28:41

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I sit down with actor and comedian, Adam DeVine. We talk about The Righteous Gemstones, working with Danny McBride, Workaholics, pain reprocessing therapy, what’s next for Adam, and much more! Get tickets to Adam Devine, Anders Holm & Blake Anderson’s Cruise “This Cruise is Important” at https://www.thiscruiseisimportant.com Follow Adam IG: https:/…

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Something's Burning: Burnin’ Down the House W/ Cedric the Entertainer + Anthony Anderson | S6 E07 1:05:28

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Cedric the Entertainer and Anthony Anderson bring their own BBQ to the kitchen today – from their joint AC Barbecue. And since there’s no outdoing THAT, I’m cookin’ up the Instagram-worthy sizzling cheese smash burger. We talk about The Cabin, what words white guys can use, and how Gege Kreischer went ballistic when she met Cedric. And I do my best…

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Episode 1268: It's Our First Video Podcast! 54:28

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This week, we try a bunch of new things that may (or may not) live on, but we want you to check it out and tell us what you think about the new format. We have some big announcements about the new video era of the show at the beginning, and then Slices is back! Jesse brings some vital squirrel news, Derek brings the dystopian future of drone survei…

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241. Early Quaker History is NOT Dull with Erica Canela | Gloucester History Festival LIVE 41:41

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Think Quakers are all pacifism, porridge and quiet meetings? 🕊️🥣 Think again. In this electrifying History Rage LIVE episode recorded at the Gloucester History Festival, host Paul Bavill welcomes historian Dr. Erica Canela to uncover the shocking, dramatic and often law-breaking beginnings of Quakerism. From the 17th-century English Civil Wars to m…

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5 Books Every Inspector Should Read 17:10

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Ever wonder what separates a struggling inspector from a thriving business owner? Spoiler: it's rarely about technical knowledge. We've identified a consistent pattern—where most professionals fall short isn't in understanding building systems, but in mastering the crucial soft skills that drive business success. In this candid conversation, I reve…

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Quick Fixes on Confidence: How to feel less awkward at the office, stay strong during a job search, and build up your team (w/ Morra Aarons-Mele) 37:45

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In this special Quick Fixes episode, Anne and Frances are joined by Morra Aarons-Mele, workplace mental health expert and author of The Anxious Achiever, to help three different callers with their confidence conundrums. One listener feels awkward in-person after years of remote work, the next wants to prepare his team for his exit from the company,…

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240. The Holy Roman Empire Was Indeed Holy, Roman, and an Empire! with Dirk Hoffman-Becking 57:10

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In this gripping episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by historian and podcaster Dirk Hoffman-Becking to challenge one of the most pervasive myths about the Holy Roman Empire. Together, they dissect the infamous quip that it is "neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire," revealing the rich and complex history that contradicts this over…

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# 695 - Lukas Nelson Isn’t Just Willie's Son 1:28:17

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I sit down with Grammy award winning singer/songwriter, Lukas Nelson. We talk about having Willie Nelson as a Dad, getting sober, working on “A Star is Born”, great songwriters, and Lukas plays “Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground” & “Pretty Much”. Follow Lukas IG: https://www.instagram.com/lukasnelsonofficial The Permission to Party World Tour st…

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Something's Burning: Rob Lowe, Adam Ray And Me = Three Heartthrobs | S6 E06 1:26:58

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Rob Lowe and Adam Ray swing by the kitchen and it’s as good as you’re hoping it is. Between the low country she-crab soup, the pork crackling, and the stories that Rob shares – it’s a dream come true. It doesn’t hurt that Adam pulls out some of his best impressions and Rob offers marital advice. Follow Rob: https://www.instagram.com/roblowe Adam: h…

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The Transition To Commercial Inspections - Harder Than it Looks 37:58

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Ever wondered why so many home inspectors struggle when they try to break into commercial inspections? James Hooper, owner of Bridgetown Inspections and Oregon Commercial Inspections, reveals the stark reality: it's not just a bigger version of what you're already doing—it's an entirely different business requiring a complete professional transform…

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How to get your confidence back (Re-release) 42:26

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When negative feedback shakes your confidence, it can be difficult to get back to feeling like yourself at work. In this episode, Anne and Frances help a struggling listener who has spent years toning herself down in the workplace after being told that she was too assertive — now, she feels that her modest approach is holding her back. Together, th…

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239. There is more to Josephine Baker than a banana skirt with Hanna Diamond 48:32

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In this eye-opening episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill is joined by Professor Hanna Diamond, a leading expert in French history and author of "Josephine Baker's Secret War." Together, they uncover the remarkable and often overlooked wartime contributions of the iconic entertainer and spy, Josephine Baker, who defied expectations and played a…

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Episode 1267: Matthew McConaughey 1:05:49

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Today we're joined by actor Matthew McConaughey for a fascinating conversation about faith, prayer and cynicism. Plus, this week Slices is back! Jesse brings the Aquatic Conspiracy and Crimes beat, and Emily brings some surprising vintage media news. And at the end of the show, we have a hilarious round of 'One Has to Go'! Advertising Inquiries: ht…

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# 694 - Guy Fieri Shares the Secrets of Flavortown 1:44:52

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I sit down with Emmy Award-winning TV presenter, restaurateur, and New York Times bestselling author, Guy Fieri. We talk about his impressive career, jewelry, his Dad’s impact on his life, Guy’s Burger Joint, and much more! Follow Guy IG: https://www.instagram.com/guyfieri The Permission to Party World Tour starts September 18th! Go to https://www.…

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Something's Burning: Not A Damn Chance That Something’s Burning | Neen Williams + Chef Phillip Frankland Lee | S6 E05 1:24:30

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Neen Williams and Chef Phillip Frankland Lee swing by the kitchen to chat about their new podcast, Not a Damn Chance! And, as always with chefs, I like to cook to impress – so, a rockfish moilee curry over (not) cooked rice and some papadums is sure to wow them. We also talk about skateboarding, how to get a Michelin star, and of course – burgers. …