Best Luke Butler Podcasts (2025)

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PMS 2.0 1452 - NFL Week 11 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Pitt Head Football Coach Pat Narduzzi, Nick Saban, & AJ Hawk 2:46:31

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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Pittsburgh ahead of tomorrow’s College GameDay for the Pitt/Notre Dame game while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in Indianapolis as they recap last night’s Thursday Night Football game as the Patriots moved to 9-2 and look to be back better than ever, before covering this weekend’s college football games and picking…

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Rethinking How We Work and Live: Why Freedom Is a System, Not a Feeling with Jenny Blake 1:01:09

5m ago1:01:09

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In this episode, Jenny Blake explores how we can begin rethinking how we work and live, and why freedom is a system, not a feeling. She talks about what happens when our desire for control masquerades as safety, how the wrong metrics keep us stuck, and why real freedom comes from building systems that create space instead of pressure. Jenny also di…

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Stuart Gregor 1:01:30

5h ago1:01:30

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On the latest Back of House podcast episode, Luke Butler and Michael Rodrigues welcome back Stuart Gregor, co-founder of Four Pillars, business owner and newly appointed CEO of Lark Distilling, for a fast, funny and surprisingly reflective conversation about what is next for Australian drinks and hospitality.…

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PMS 2.0 1451 - Thursday Night Football Preview, Heather Dinich, Mike McCarthy, & AJ Hawk 2:57:46

1d ago2:57:46

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On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Jets and Patriots, and wonder if this game is going to be a national spotlight for the Patriots officially being back. Joining the show to discuss the breaking news that CFP chair Mack Rhoades has stepped down and what implications that carries/wh…

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The Language of Heresy with Erin Wagner 49:59

10m ago49:59

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With just one word, we can evoke a world of assumptions, stereotypes, and even accusations, clearly marking the difference between who’s in and who’s out. And when it comes to legal terminology, the stakes are even higher. This week, Danièle speaks with Erin Wagner about what late medieval people meant when they used the word heresy, how the usage …

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PMS 2.0 1450 - Watt Wednesday, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk 3:52:15

3d ago3:52:15

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On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up week 10 of the NFL season. AQ gives his biggest takeaway’s, and his top five offensive lines of the week as we go In the Trenches, while Darius Butler goes through the best and worst defensive back play of the week in Everything DB. Also joining the progrum are NHL Super…

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PMS 2.0 1449 - Happy Veterans Day LIVE From Parris Island, South Carolina, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos A. Ruiz, Dan Orlovsky, President of the United States Donald Trump, Darius Butler ... 2:06:30

3d ago2:06:30

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina to celebrate Veteran's Day, and recap last night's Monday Night Football game between the Eagles and Packers with the Eagles winning a tight one 10-7, that raises a bunch of questions about what this Packers team is.…

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Chris Butler on GenAI in Product Management 38:20

14h ago38:20

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In this episode, Ben Lorica and Chris Butler, director of product operations for GitHub's Synapse team, chat about the experimentation Chris is doing to incorporate generative AI into the product development process—particularly with the goal of reducing toil for cross-functional teams. It isn’t just automating busywork (although there’s some of th…

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Navigating Modern Challenges: Practical Spirituality and the Quest for Joy with Shabnam Mogharabi 1:04:44

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In this episode, Shabnam Mogharabi discuss navigating modern challenges and explore practical spirituality and the quest for joy. Shabnam shares insights from positive psychology, the importance of community, and strategies for embedding well-being into workplace culture. The conversation highlights embracing imperfection, reframing adversity, and …

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PMS 2.0 1448 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 10 Recap, MNF Preview, Adam Schefter, Kirk Herbstreit, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:10:10

5d ago3:10:10

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything from a crazy week 10 of the NFL season, preview tonight's Eagles vs. Packers game, react to the breaking news that Brian Daboll has officially been fired by the Giants, and chat about another crazy weekend of college football. Joining the progrum to discuss his bigge…

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PMS 2.0 1448 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 10 Recap 45:02

2d ago45:02

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Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys break down thew biggest stroylines of week 10 of the NFL season in the FIRST 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Pat McAfee, ESPN

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PMS 2.0 1447 - NFL Week 10 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Texas Tech Head Coach Joey McGuire, Nick Saban, & AJ Hawk 2:04:13

7d ago2:04:13

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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Lubbock, Texas for College GameDay tomorrow ahead of BYU @ Texas Tech, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in Indianapolis to recap last night’s electric Thursday Night Football game between the Raiders and Broncos, with the Broncos winning 10-7, plus they preview and pick every game on this week’s NFL slate. Joini…

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How to Turn Life's Pain into a Path of Meaning and Joy with Danielle LaPorte 41:47

3d ago41:47

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In this episode, Danielle LaPorte discusses how to turn life's pain into a path of meaning and joy. She explores spirituality, conscious choice, and emotional honesty. Danielle also delves into the importance of embracing both pain and joy, reframing obligations as choices, and avoiding “spiritual bypassing”—, which is the tendency to rush to posit…

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PMS 2.0 1446 - TNF Preview, Kirk Herbstreit, SMU Head Coach Rhett Lashlee, Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day, Texas A&M Head Coach Mike Elko, Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule, & AJ Hawk 2:41:36

8d ago2:41:36

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On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Raiders and Broncos, and much more around the league as we gear up for the start of week 10. Joining the progrum to chat about tonight’s game, some stories around the league he’s been keeping an eye on, and to preview some of the college football …

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Balthild of Francia with Isabel Moreira 54:12

9d ago54:12

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This year, we’ve spent some good quality time with early medieval queens, digging into their mysterious and spectacular lives and reigns. And when it comes to the spectacular, it’s hard to compete with the star of this week’s episode, a woman who arrived in Francia a slave, rose to become a queen, and then ascended to the heavens as a saint. This w…

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PMS 2.0 1445 - Watt Wednesday, Peter Schrager, Calvin Johnson, Stanford Steve, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:30:38

9d ago3:30:38

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On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up week 9 of the NFL as AQ gives his biggest takeaway’s, and his top five offensive lines of the week as we go In the Trenches, while Darius Butler goes through the best and worst defensive back play of the week in Everything DB. Also joining the progrum are several great g…

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PMS 2.0 1444 - NFL TRADE DEADLINE/ BA DAY with Bruce Arians, MNF Recap, Adam Schefter, Jaguars Kicker Cam Little, & Darius Butler 2:26:35

11d ago2:26:35

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys are joined by 3x Super Bowl Champion, and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians to recap last night’s Monday Night Football game, give his biggest takeaway’s from the weekend, give game balls for his best performances in the NFC and AFC, and they cover the NFL t…

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How We Can Improve Communication in Polarized Times with Charles Duhigg 51:47

6d ago51:47

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In this episode, Charles Duhigg explains how we can improve communication in polarized times. He explores how to foster active listening, social reciprocity, and techniques like “looping for understanding.” The conversation covers different types of conversations, the importance of focusing on common ground, and strategies for building and changing…

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PMS 2.0 1443 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 9 Recap, MNF Preview, Adam Schefter, Clayton Kershaw, & Dan Orlovsky 2:51:04

12d ago2:51:04

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On today's show, Pat and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 9 of the NFL that saw the league return with it’s fastball as 9 of 12 games were decided by a touchdown or less, they go over some overreactions from around the internet, chat about the incredible World Series that saw the Dodgers repeat as champions in extra innings of…

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PMS 2.0 1443 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 9 Recap 35:57

3d ago35:57

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Pat and the boys break down the biggest storylines of week 9 of the NFL season in the FIRST 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Pat McAfee, ESPN

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PMS 2.0 1442 - Happy Halloween, NFL Week 9 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Dan Orlovsky, Nick Saban, & AJ Hawk 2:53:55

15d ago2:53:55

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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys celebrate Halloween as they recap last night's Thursday Night Football game that saw the Ravens absolutely demolish the Dolphins, resulting in the Dolphins and GM Chris Greer mutually parting ways, before they preview both this weekend's college games, and pick every week 9 NFL game against the spread. Jo…

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From Avoidance to Acceptance: A New Way to Live with Anxiety with Kelly Wilson 50:07

10d ago50:07

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In this episode, Kelly Wilson explains how to move from avoidance to acceptance: a new way to live with anxiety. He delves into how our vulnerabilities show us what matters to us, and that the goal isn’t to win a war inside. It’s to keep coming back to the next honest action that moves you towards what matters. That is at the core of acceptance and…

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PMS 2.0 1441 - TNF Preview, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule, Pete Thamel, Mike McCarthy, & AJ Hawk 2:23:42

16d ago2:23:42

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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Ravens and Dolphins, chat about last night's World Series Game 5 that saw the Blue Jays take a 3-2 series lead with it going back to Toronto on Friday. Joining the progrum to chat about his press conference and the statements he made about LSU's c…

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Medieval Vampire Epidemics with John Blair 49:15

16d ago49:15

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As the nights get longer and spookier, there's one thing that's guaranteed to make our hair stand on end: corpses that just won’t stay dead. Especially the ones interested in eating us. This week, Danièle speaks with John Blair about who refused to rest in peace in the Middle Ages, how medieval people attempted to keep the dead buried, and why some…

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PMS 2.0 1440 - Watt Wednesday, Peter Schrager, Kenny Chesney, Stanford Steve, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, & AJ Hawk 3:42:26

17d ago3:42:26

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On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up week 8 of the NFL season as AQ Shipley gives his biggest takeaway’s and his top five performing offensive lines as we go In the Trenches. They also discuss last night’s World Series win that saw the Blue Jays even the series at 2 games apiece, and go over some potential trades as the N…

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PMS 2.0 1439 - BA Day with Bruce Arians, MNF Recap, World Series Game 3 Recap, Daniel Jones, Karl Ravech, & AJ Hawk 2:51:55

18d ago2:51:55

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by 3X Super Bowl Champion, and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians to recap last night’s Monday Night Football game, give his biggest takeaway’s from the weekend, give game balls for his best performances in the NFC and AFC, and finally, gi…

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Beyond the Buzzwords: How to Talk About Mental Health Without Losing Its Meaning with Joe Nucci 1:04:22

18d ago1:04:22

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In this episode, Joe Nucci explores what it means to go beyond the buzzwords and how to talk about mental health without losing its meaning. He explains how mental health language has become less useful as it’s gained popularity, and how clinical terms meant for specific purposes have drifted into everyday speech until they describe everything, and…

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PMS 2.0 1438 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 8 Recap, MNF Preview, Adam Schefter, Dan Orlovsky, Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin and QB Trinidad Chambliss, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:02:02

19d ago3:02:02

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 8 of the NFL including the schedule being pretty awful all day, the Colts routing the Titans to go to 7-1, the Packers going into Pittsburgh and beating Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers, go through some overreactions from the internet and everythi…

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PMS 2.0 1438 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 8 Recap 32:38

18d ago32:38

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Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys break down the biggest storylines of week 8 of the NFL season in the FIRST 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Pat McAfee, ESPN

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PMS 2.0 1437 - NFL Week 8 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Professional Poker Player Matt Berkey, Mike McCarthy, Nick Saban, & AJ Hawk 2:07:37

22d ago2:07:37

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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Nashville, Tennessee for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow’s massive SEC showdown between Missouri and Vanderbilt, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in the ThunderDome. They recap last night’s TNF game that saw the Chargers dominate the Vikings looking like serious contenders in the process, before previewing the…

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Are Your Desires Really Yours? How to Recognize and Reclaim What You Truly Want with Luke Burgis 53:57

22d ago53:57

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In this episode, Luke Burgis explores the question, “Are your desires really yours?” and how to recognize and reclaim what you truly want. He discusses how to tell the difference between “thin desires (fleeting, imitated wants) and “thick desires” (the deeper longings that bring lasting fulfillment), and why discerning between the two can change th…

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PMS 2.0 1436 - TNF Preview, Shams Charania, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, Kirk Herbstreit, & AJ Hawk 2:17:31

23d ago2:17:31

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On today’s show, Pat is away on special assignment, as AJ Hawk and the boys are back in the ThunderDome as they cover the breaking news and scandal rocking the NBA that involves Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups, former NBA player Damon Jones, the mafia, fixed poker games, and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and prop bet manipulation, before …

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PMS 2.0 1435 - Watt Wednesday, Shams Charania, Stanford Steve, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 2:42:05

23d ago2:42:05

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On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up week 7 of the NFL as AQ gives his biggest takeaway’s, and his top five offensive lines of the week as we go In the Trenches, while Darius Butler goes through the best and worst defensive back play of the week in Everything DB. Joining the progrum to chat about last night…

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The Two Hundred Years' War with Michael Livingston 44:59

23d ago44:59

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Although a lot of medieval history is murky, the whys and wherefores – not to mention the timeline – of the Hundred Years’ War are firmly nailed down. Or are they? This week, Danièle speaks with Michael Livingston about why the Hundred Years’ War should actually be called the Two Hundred Years’ War, what actually touched off the conflict, and why w…

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PMS 2.0 1434 - BA Day with Bruce Arians, MNF Doubleheader Recap, NBA Opening Night with Steve Nash, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 2:57:02

25d ago2:57:02

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by 3X Super Bowl Champion, and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians to recap last night’s Monday Night Football doubleheader, give his biggest takeaway’s from the weekend, and give game balls for his best performing players in the NFC and AF…

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The Nonlinear Path to Healing: Finding Wholeness After Trauma with Daria Burke 1:01:11

24d ago1:01:11

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In this episode, Daria Burke discusses the non-linear path to healing and how to find wholeness after trauma. She shares her experiences growing up in Detroit with parents struggling with addiction, the impact of adversity, and her path toward self-discovery and integration. Daria also explores the complexities of healing, the importance of embraci…

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Context Engineering with Drew Breunig 41:01

17d ago41:01

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In this episode, Ben Lorica and Drew Breunig, a strategist at the Overture Maps Foundation, talk all things context engineering: what’s working, where things are breaking down, and what comes next. Listen in to hear why huge context windows aren’t solving the problems we hoped they might, why companies shouldn’t discount evals and testing, and why …

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PMS 2.0 1433 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 7 Recap, MNF Doubleheader Preview, Adam Schefter, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 2:52:20

26d ago2:52:20

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 7 of the NFL including the Broncos’ miraculous comeback over the Giants on DT day, the Colts continuing their dominance in LA over the Chargers, the Chiefs still being the Chiefs, Drake Maye’s continued ascension into the MVP discussion, before …

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PMS 2.0 1433 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 7 Recap 44:41

18d ago44:41

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Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys break down the biggest storylines of week 7 of the NFL season in the FIRST 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Pat McAfee, ESPN

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PMS 2.0 1432 - NFL Week 7 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Georgia Head Coach Kirby Smart, Nick Saban, Country Superstars Bailey Zimmerman, Luke Combs, & AJ Hawk 2:39:11

29d ago2:39:11

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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Athens, Georgia for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow’s massive tilt between LSU and Georgia, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in Indianapolis as they break down last night’s electric Thursday Night Football game that saw Joe Flacco and the Bengals outlast Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers in an absolute thriller, …

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Yes, Thank You: Practicing Non-Resistance with Pete Holmes 1:07:45

26d ago1:07:45

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In this episode, Pete Holmes explains his practice of saying “Yes, Thank You” and how he practices non-resistance, a way of letting life be what it is instead of fighting it. Pete is well known from his long running podcast, You Made It Weird, and his book Comedy, Sex, God. Both mix humor with deep spiritual reflection, and this conversation explor…

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PMS 2.0 1431 - TNF Preview, Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule, Mike McCarthy, Indiana Head Coach Curt Cignetti, Andrew Whitworth, & AJ Hawk 2:31:22

30d ago2:31:22

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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Steelers and the Bengals, why the line is Steelers -5.5, and some other storylines floating around the NFL as we enter week 7. They are also joined by several great guests including Nebraska Head Football Coach Matt Rhule, Super Bowl Champion and …

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Medieval Animal Names with Ben Parsons 44:19

1M ago44:19

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Since time immemorial, we've given animals names, from the sublime to the utterly ridiculous. For everyone who’s looked at a puppy or a kitten and wondered what it should be called – and then called it an embarrassingly silly nickname anyway – this episode is for you. This week, Danièle speaks with Ben Parsons about what medieval people named their…

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#76 - Michael Davis, Wally's Wine & Spirits 1:08:10

22d ago1:08:10

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On the latest episode of Back of House, Luke Butler is joined by first-time co-host Ben Fitzgerald for a conversation with Michael Davis, President of Wally’s Wine & Spirits. Michael’s career spans New York, Los Angeles and Las Vegas from scaling BR Guest’s multi-concept portfolio to building Proper Hotels’ F&B from 3 to 26 venues, leading Butcher’…

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PMS 2.0 1430 - Watt Wednesday, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk 3:08:00

1M ago3:08:00

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On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up week 6 of the NFL season as AQ gives his five best offensive lines of the week and biggest takeaway’s, and Darius Butler highlights the best DB play of the week, and Tone gives his midseason college football playoff graphic, they recap last night's NLCS game that saw the…

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PMS 2.0 1429 - BA Day with Bruce Arians, MNF Doubleheader Recap, Peter Schrager, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:01:52

1M ago3:01:52

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by 3X Super Bowl Champion, and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians to recap last night’s Monday Night Football doubleheader, give his biggest takeaway’s from the weekend, and give game balls for his best performing players in the NFC and AF…

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Choosing Love Over Fear: Finding Joy, Confidence, and Self-Trust with Emma Gannon 1:12:08

27d ago1:12:08

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In this episode, Emma Gannon explores the idea of choosing love over fear and how to find joy, confidence, and self-trust. She talks about her new novel, “Table for One” that includes themes of the inner battle between positive and negative thoughts, the healing power of love, and the importance of choosing joy. Emma shares how writing fiction is t…

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PMS 2.0 1428 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 6 Recap, MNF Doubleheader Preview, Adam Schefter, Heather Dinich, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:29:54

1M ago3:29:54

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 6 of the NFL including the Colts continuing to look like a Super Bowl contender, the Chiefs announcing they are still the Chiefs, some coaches on the hot seat and the breaking news that Brian Callahan has been fired by the Tennessee Titans, befo…

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PMS 2.0 1428 - FIRST 15: NFL Week 6 Recap 39:35

25d ago39:35

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Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys break down the biggest storylines of week 6 of the NFL season in the FIRST 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Pat McAfee, ESPN

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PMS 2.0 1427 - NFL Week 6 Preview/Picks, TNF Recap, Dan Orlovsky, Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, Matt Rhule, & AJ Hawk 2:54:22

1M ago2:54:22

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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Eugene, Oregon for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow’s massive tilt between Indiana and Oregon, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in Indianapolis as they break down the Giants impressive win over the Eagles, they preview this weekend’s college football slate, and preview and pick every game against the spread in …