Best Matt Ferrell Podcasts (2025)

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Asif Ali a Fresh of Breath Air 1:26:59

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Comedian and actor Asif Ali joins TigerBelly and Bobby steals a kiss from him at The Store. We talk Indian Doctor closer, Internal Fartitude, Golden Gala thumbs, Hyderabad, meeting Brad Pitt, and Jamie locked in. Tickets here: Belly Laughs Festival Start your free online visit today at www.hims.com/belly. That's www.hims.com/belly for personalized …

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272: A Fungus Among Us 25:54

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https://youtu.be/7JoDmw1TCTA Matt and Sean talk about using mushrooms for food, packaging, clothing, and more. Can it truly replace bacon and boots? “No, Thorium Won’t Power Everything” video we talked about: https://youtu.be/iXz302oMphQ?si=7NgBLWm6s-UPj-NE Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Mushrooms are Starting to Replace Everyth…

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Matt Difanis Breaks Down NAR's Code of Ethics Updates 12:56

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On this week's episode 2018 Illinois REALTORS® President and 2020 NAR Professional Standards Committee Chair Matt Difanis joins us to break down changes made to NAR's Code of Ethics at the June 5, 2025 Board Meeting. Matt has a long history of expertise in these issues and makes clear what has changed and how it effects your business practices.…

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Turnstile has a new album out and it’s experimental, hardcore, and incredible! We take a look at it on today's episode! 43:20

1d ago43:20

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Turnstile is a Baltimore based hardcore punk band that has been around for over a decade. Their new album takes an experimental look at new styles for the band, incorporating synths, flutes, drum sample, and an entirely new direction. I really love this album and I wanted to share my breakdown of what the band is up to on this episode. I hope you d…

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191: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “A Piece of the Action” 39:41

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https://youtu.be/AP0vWlUf27s Matt and Sean talk about drastic redirection of tone in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “A Piece of the Action.” Was this a good idea? (00:00) - Intro (02:10) - Viewer feedback (06:39) - Today’s episode (11:49) - This time in history (16:06) - Episode discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/t…

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271: Self-Repairing Solar Panels 25:25

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https://youtu.be/qDQ3N51WYgQ Matt and Sean talk about solar panels that imitate the self-repairing traits of plants. Might this tech take hold, or is it too far away from practical applications? Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why This Might Be the Last Solar Panel You’ll Ever Need https://youtu.be/Lglick8bCPc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySC…

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Jim Jefferies is the Steve Irwin of Comedy 1:33:27

8d ago1:33:27

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Jim Jefferies returns to the Belly for round two. He recalls the time his brother watched Bobby do a naked lap dance and Jamie trys to explain Mexican food. We talk cane toads, quokkas, cigarette warnings, Coca-Cola mouth reset, kidney stones, and Village People conspiracies. Stop putting off those doctor's appointments and go to www.zocdoc.com/bel…

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Listen Now: Liberty Lost 5:55

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In Evangelical homes across the United States, sex outside of marriage is a sin against God. So, when Abbi becomes pregnant at 16, her devout parents hide her away at the Liberty Godparent Home, a little-known facility for pregnant teens on the campus of Liberty University. The Home says it helps girls decide what comes next – whether that’s parent…

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Tales of Homeownership: The Winding Paths 10:02

8d ago10:02

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On the latest podcast, listen to REALTORS® Crystal Blanton and Oscar Toledo recount the unusual paths they had to take to help a pair of immigrant first-time homebuyers realize the American Dream of homeownership.By Illinois Realtors®

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The Girlies Are Taking Over Indie Rock! Today we take a look at Mitski, St. Vincent, The Marias, Japanese Breakfast, Lucy Dacus, and Laufey. 41:29

8d ago41:29

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This is the last of my series "The Girlies Are Taking Over!" and I wanted to share some new artists with you I haven't talked about on the show. There are so many great female artists out there in the world of Indie/Alternative music. This episode we take a look at Mitski, St. Vincent, The Marias, Japanese Breakfast, Lucy Dacus, and Laufey. I hope …

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270: Mini Machines, Major Impact - Polyfloss Brings Plastic Recycling Home 38:14

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https://youtu.be/dRkqXHvU71o The Polyfloss team is back with a game-changer: a mini plastic recycling machine small enough for your workshop. Matt reconnects with co-founders Audrey Gaulard, Émile De Visscher, and Christophe Machet to discuss how they're putting plastic recycling directly into people's hands - and why that matters. Previous Polyflo…

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Atsuko Okatsuka Shows Us Her Power Hands 1:25:00

15d ago1:25:00

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Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka enters TigerBelly in full fit and working-class trauma. We talk white husbands, powerful mudras, hugging strangers, and “What’s your theme song for life?” Make life easier by getting harder and discover your options at BlueChew.com! And we’ve got a special deal for our listeners: Try your first month of BlueChew FREE when y…

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Drunken Prayer (Morgan Geer) talks about his new album out on Dial Back Sound headed up by Drive By Truckers/Laura Jane Grace bassist Matt Patton. 33:10

14d ago33:10

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Morgan Geer who goes by the name Drunken Prayer has a new album out on Dial Back Sound. The album sounds fantastic and explores some fascinating themes. Matt Patton who plays bass for Drive By Truckers and Laura Jane Grace is releasing the album on his label Dial Back Sound and he joined us for the conversation as well! I hope you dig it!…

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Tales of Homeownership: The First Steps 7:01

15d ago7:01

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On the latest podcast, listen to REALTORS® Amy Wu and JJ Devore recount their families histories of homeownership and how taking the first step changed the lives of all that followed.By Illinois Realtors®

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Cowboy poet and singer/songwriter Mike Beck talks about working with Ian Tyson, Colter Wall, and why Nevada is King! 1:10:53

18d ago1:10:53

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Mike Beck is a singer/songwriter and cowboy poet who has been making music for decades. He was a working cowboy for years in Nevada, and now spends his time sharing his stories and songs around the world. He recently played a show in my hometown, and he graciously sat down for an interview with me at KNVC. We had a great time chatting as he told me…

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190: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Immunity Syndrome” 42:34

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https://youtu.be/slW4O8Lt6po Matt and Sean talk about fighting a giant amoeba in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “Immunity Syndrome.” Is sacrifice necessary? (00:00) - - Intro (02:32) - - Viewer Feedback (06:17) - - Today's Episode (08:50) - - This Time in History (15:36) - - Episode Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.c…

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269: The Future of Thorium Nuclear Power - Copenhagen Atomics Interview 50:21

21d ago50:21

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https://youtu.be/94r93XJ9BzA Matt had the chance to chat with Thomas Jam Pedersen from Copenhagen Atomics about their small modular thorium reactor that they’re bringing to the market. It’s an interesting conversation that covers everything from nuclear safety to why thorium may be a positive addition to the future of nuclear power. Watch the Undec…

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Rhett & Link Interrogate Bobby Lee’s Love Life 1:44:30

22d ago1:44:30

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Rhett & Link enter the Belly through a scammer named Liam. Bobby makes a plea to the Mythical Beasts. We chat wiener tattoos, long marriages, Jaime’s fight with Ralph, early YouTube days, Raya dating fails, and sperm. So don’t wait! For a very limited time, shop Chubbies’ biggest sale of the year for $45 shorts and up to 65% off select gear. Hit up…

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Oswald & Ferrel want YOU on REALTOR® committees 14:00

22d ago14:00

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In this podcast, Megan Oswald, a REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker Realty in Chicago, and David Ferrel Jr, a REALTOR® with Su Familia Real Estate in Chicago, talk about the importance of getting involved. Oswald is the 2025 chair of Illinois REALTORS® Public Policy Forum and Ferrel is the 2025 vice chair of the Illinois REALTORS® YPN Advisory Group.…

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189: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Obsession” 40:04

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https://youtu.be/2Zz4uP8YhRM Matt and Sean talk about cracks in heroic facades in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “Obsession.” Is Kirk cracking and tilting at windmills? (00:00) - - Intro (01:19) - - Viewer Feedback (05:34) - - Today's Episode (08:31) - - This Time in History (15:23) - - Episode Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://w…

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268: Biocomputers - The Next Step for AI? 35:14

28d ago35:14

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https://youtu.be/kAYdIpcDnZk Today is a very brainy conversation. Matt had the chance to chat with Dr. Kyle Wedgwood and research intern Wiktor Wiejak from University of Exeter in England. Wedgwood’s a mathematician specializing in neuroscience, and he’s using a computer from FinalSpark. Matt just put out a full video on what’s special about these …

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Jon Lovitz Knows Bobby’s Horrible in Bed 1:23:15

28d ago1:23:15

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The one and only Jon Lovitz joins us. Jared Goldstein tries to seduce him. We talk tiny dick bits, bipolar alcoholics, Hollywood bombs, Katherine Hepburn, the SNL cast, scissoring, and Happy Gilmore 2. Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to www.joinbilt.com/belly. That’s www.joinbilt.com/belly. …

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188: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Gamesters of Triskelion” 39:22

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https://youtu.be/ZUNUIzokyHo Matt and Sean talk about amusing ourselves pointlessly in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “Gamesters of Triskelion.” Can rubber brains be defeated? (00:00) - - Intro (03:36) - - Viewer Feedback (09:34) - - Today's Episode (13:50) - - This Time in History (20:52) - - Episode Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: ht…

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Ari Matti and A Giggly Guy 1:19:10

1M ago1:19:10

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Comedian Ari Matti stops by the TigerBelly studio for the first time and brings us full Estonian vibes. We talk Ozempic workouts, funeral laughs, behind-the-scenes Kill Tony, dick delusions, goat milk culture, fat whites, and Estonia’s first boba shop. Turn those dreams into $$$ and give them the best shot at success with Shopify. Sign up for your …

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267: AI Undermining AI 32:50

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https://youtu.be/jLEO9Gbba0k Matt and Sean talk about the scramble to develop AI that could undermine the very underpinnings of … well… everything. Don’t panic. (Yet.) Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why the AI Revolution Has a Fatal Flaw https://youtu.be/hBfhd88DCZA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ (00:00) - - Intro & Feedbac…

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187: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Private Little War” 50:39

1M ago50:39

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https://youtu.be/ca0ZdHUUJWk Matt and Sean talk about a morality tale that can barely hide its Vietnam commentary, in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “Private Little War.” Is the episode intriguing or outdated? Judy in Disguise (With Glasses): https://youtu.be/I0bLoaVFpTQ?si=bZl9MNsDUppr-jiX (00:00) - - Intro (01:59) - - Viewer Feedback (07:18) - …

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266: Drinking Sea Water - Deep Ocean Desalination 33:42

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https://youtu.be/UWOAjs7ruGI Matt and Sean talk about desalination efforts deep under the ocean, and how it may play a part in solving water shortages. Don’t get salty before taking a listen. Undersea cables article: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/60150/10-facts-about-internets-undersea-cables In response to “water we gonna do about it?” https…

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Mia Malkova & The Gay Funeral 1:33:41

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Mia Malkova makes her first visit to the studio — and it gets weird in the best way. Comedians Peter Kim and Brent Weinbach pull up for a wild ride. We chat uncanny valley, AI stand-up specials, Rachel Zegler hate, spectrum love, Déjà vu, and the Norman Bates look. Check out --> Brent Weinbach - POPULAR CULTURE (2025) FULL SPECIAL Stop putting off …

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The Boom Team Podcast LIVE at the REconnect Conference with Jeff Baker & Debbie Prodehl! 32:46

2M ago32:46

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The Boom Team is LIVE at the Gateway Center for the Illinois Realtors REconnect Conference! Our guests are Jeff Baker (CEO of Illinois Realtors) and Debbie Prodehl (Treasurer of Illinois Realtors). Join us as we discuss the hot issues and market trends for real estate in Illinois in 2025! What's working in the market? What's the housing outlook ove…

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186: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Journey to Babel” 41:25

2M ago41:25

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https://youtu.be/OFZEWMgrn8s Matt and Sean talk about a murder mystery, the return of Mark Lenard, and how the Federation conducts business in Star Trek: The Original Series’, “Journey to Babel.” Is this episode gibberish or pure Star Trek? (00:00) - - Intro (01:42) - - Viewer Feedback (02:43) - - Today's Episode (05:08) - - This Time in History (0…

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265: Is Wave Power Generation the Future of Energy? 31:43

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https://youtu.be/WoSE4ivjIv4 Matt and Sean talk about wave energy converters and power generation, and how in the long run it could outpace solar and wind as a sustainable, renewable energy source. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Waves Could Quietly Overtake Solar & Wind: https://youtu.be/l1pxV7Nro34 (00:00) - Introduction YouTub…

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Fortune Feimster Talks Arnold, Will Ferrell, and Hula Hoops 1:21:53

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Comedian Fortune Feimster joins us for the first time, and Bobo creates more wars. We chat star manifesting, lesbian soldiers, horny foods, Christian vibes, feverish gums, and the importance of “leave’n no tweet’n.” Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to www.joinbilt.com/belly. That’s www.joinbi…

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The Girlies Are Taking Over: Punk! This week we take a look at Bikini Kill, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Linda Lindas and more! 41:41

2M ago41:41

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Hey all! This is the latest episode in my series on how the Girlies are taking over different genres. We started with Americana, the Pop, and now Punk! I've been super impressed with how many women led punk bands have been killing it. This week we take a look at Bikini Kill, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Linda Lindas, BABYMETAL, Hanabie, Destroy Boys,…

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185: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “Bread and Circuses” 44:43

2M ago44:43

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https://youtu.be/E2gIlJvrbY8 Matt and Sean talk about parallel development, 20th century Rome, and some good moments in Star Trek: The Original Series, “Bread and Circuses.” Does this episode rise to the occasion? Or does it knead more time in the oven? (00:00) - - Intro (02:30) - - Viewer Feedback (07:49) - - Today's Episode (09:58) - - This Time …

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George Lopez and the Mamón 1:30:09

2M ago1:30:09

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Comedy legend George Lopez returns to the TigerBelly studio. Ernie meets Ernie. We talk Zaddies, tontós, Comedy Store lore, fat-boy tears, caboose philosophy, and that one time George met Santana. PRE-ORDER Special 500th Merch HERE Download the app and sign up with code TIGERBELLY. Take the featured slot for a spin, and explore thousands of others …

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# 21 – Still Standing with Matthew Ferrell 1:29:29

2M ago1:29:29

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In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Matt sits down with longtime friend Matthew Ferrell—host of the podcast Matt Ferrell's Still Standing. The two reflect on nearly 20 years of friendship and dig into some heavy but important topics: substance abuse and recovery, the mission behind Matthew’s podcast, and the devastating loss of his brothe…

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Roots Rewind: A White Guy Listens to Mexican Music Pt. 1 41:01

2M ago41:01

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Hey all! Today is Cinco de Mayo and I wanted to republish this episode I did a number of years back. Hope you dig it! This is the first installment in a new series I'll be doing on the show. I've been intrigued with the history of Mexican music for a number of years now. I decided to take a deep dive into the fascinating history of the music, the i…

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Bobby's Dream Guest, Stardew Valley Creator Eric Barone (ConcernedApe) 1:35:35

2M ago1:35:35

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Stardew Valley’s Eric Barone (ConcernedApe) Joins the Pod! Bobby goes full fanboy as he meets the mastermind behind Stardew Valley. It’s the ultimate crossover—The Slept King meets the Chill King. Cozy chaos, pixel dreams, and one very special BONUS BELLY. Pre-order the new TigerBelly 500 merch and collectibles HERE…

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#20 – Gas Station Snacks, Free Couches, Cilantro Allergies & Trash TV 1:09:29

2M ago1:09:29

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In this hilarious and unfiltered 20th episode of Good Times, Noodle Salad, hosts Matt and Paige cover everything from guilty pleasure TV shows to emotional furniture pickups. Matt shares why he's proudly a gas station snack guy, while Paige breaks down (literally) during the adventure of hauling home free couches. They also get into cilantro allerg…

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184: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “The Trouble With Tribbles” 37:10

2M ago37:10

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https://youtu.be/VJ5OGHaiLhs Matt and Sean talk about the one Star Trek: The Original Series episode that proved The Orville and Lower Decks could work as a full series. A funny Star Trek episode or just a laughably bad idea? (00:00) - - Intro (03:07) - - Viewer Feedback (07:35) - - Today's Episode (12:35) - - This Time in History (16:51) - - Episo…

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264: Structural Batteries - A Good Idea? 24:34

2M ago24:34

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https://youtu.be/lE1-DprTJ0M Matt and Sean talk about a battery design that is both battery and the body structure of the device being powered. It’s not massless, but is two birds one … battery? Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Strangest Battery Breakthrough Yet https://youtu.be/-0rnORXGwpE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ …

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The MADtv Reunion | TigerBelly 500 1:57:13

2M ago1:57:13

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We did it, 500 episodes! Enjoy this lovely MADtv reunion. Nosotros Papaya to you my friend. Exclusive 500th Episode Merch HERE Start your free online visit today at www.hims.com/belly Go to www.helixsleep.com/belly for 27% Off Sitewide + Free Bedding Bundle (Sheet Set and Mattress Protector) with any Luxe or Elite Mattress Order. Exclusive for list…

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183: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “I, Mudd” 23:53

2M ago23:53

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https://youtu.be/mqbZJKSXG0w Matt and Sean talk about androids, ignoring previous androids, and what about future androids, in Star Trek: The Original Series, including TOS’s “I, Mudd.” Does this episode hold up, or is it just too … robotic? (00:00) - - Intro (01:46) - - Viewer Feedback (05:08) - - Today's Episode (06:33) - - This Time in History (…

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Jessica Kirson & Tell Me A Chop 1:12:28

2M ago1:12:28

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Comedian Jessica Kirson stop by the studio! Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to www.zocdoc.com/belly to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to www.joinbilt.com/belly DraftKings Casino: Just sign up with code TIGERBELLY and wager…

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263: A Very Magnetic Heat Pump - Julie Slaughter Interview 22:16

2M ago22:16

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https://youtu.be/dnRSrU8Gwmc Matt had the chance to chat with Julie Slaughter from the Ames National Laboratory about their research into magnetocalorics (using magnets for heating and cooling). Do you think this is an attractive idea? Or does it repulse you? Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Magnetic Cooling Is Breaking All the Ru…

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182: Star Trek TOS Season 2, “The Deadly Years” 30:14

3M ago30:14

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https://youtu.be/eGTGKPlhFeM Matt and Sean talk about how getting old is viewed as a real calamity, in Star Trek: The Original Series’ “The Deadly Years.” Can you teach an old Kirk new tricks? (00:00) - - Intro (01:46) - - Viewer Feedback (04:57) - - Today's Episode (07:40) - - This Time in History (11:24) - - Episode Discussion YouTube version of …

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Tim Dillon & "I’m a flake, I’m a liar” 1:29:34

3M ago1:29:34

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Tim Dillon finally makes it to the studio and makes a reservation at the top-rated restaurant Shin Chon Son. We chat Crazy Rich Asians, Yogurtland, first kiss, incel movies, alien feet, spicy chili wonton soup, Joker 2. PrizePicks: Download the app today and use code BELLY to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup!” Visit www.blueche…

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262: No More Lithium Batteries? Looks Good on Paper! 20:24

3M ago20:24

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https://youtu.be/LOuj1LUNijU Matt and Sean talk about a move away from lithium by a major battery manufacturer, and a paper battery that might be the sheet. Why the interest in these new batteries? Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episodes; Why This Paper Battery is Better Than You Think https://youtu.be/R31v28uS_8k?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8V…

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Fair Housing Matters w/ Matt DiFanis 4:57

3M ago4:57

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Ben Schwartz & Notoriously Wild 1:28:26

3M ago1:28:26

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