Best Matthew Zachary Podcasts (2025)

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LEAD EP2 : Stop the Spiral 11:30

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11h ago11:30

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As the lead wreaks havoc on Cooper's development, Shannon searches for answers. Desperate to get a handle on what was happening to her son, she grabs onto a lifeboat - nursing school. Andy tries to piece together the past to make sense of the present. LEAD how this story ends is up to us is a true story written and produced by Shannon Burkett. Co-p…

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It talks about bananas | Gamey Gamey Game 1:07:21

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his week Evan is joined by Naomi Higgins, Montaigne and Greg Larsen to talk about Donkeyb Kong Bananza and VR gloves! Plus, Montaigne has a bone to pick...Make sure you subscribe! ► http://gameygame.com/subStream live on Twitch! ► / gameygameyshow Support us on Patreon ► / gameygame Check out our clips channel ► http://gameygame.com/clipsFacebook: …

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Bleeding Disorders Conference preview with NBDF’s Phil Gattone 22:52

4d ago22:52

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Phil Gattone joins the latest BloodStream Podcast to preview NBDF’s upcoming Bleeding Disorders Conference, coming mid-August. Plus, Amy and Patrick take a trip down camp memory lane, sharing summer stories from their days at hemophilia camp. Tune in for a mix of updates and nostalgia. Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to lear…

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Zachary Wicks, Wood by Wicks 30:42

5d ago30:42

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger sits down with Zachary Wicks of Wood by Wicks to explore his journey from salvaging cedar trees to becoming a full-time wood entrepreneur. Discover how Zachary transitioned from remodeling homes to owning his own sawmill, and learn about his unique approach to sustainable forestry and …

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Are We Wasting Our Talent? with Rutger Bregman 52:04

6d ago52:04

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Are we measuring success all wrong? Rutger Bregman seems to think so. Zachary and Emma welcome Rutger, a Dutch historian and journalist, and author of Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference. The founder of the School for Moral Ambition, Rutger challenges society’s flawed definition of success, stresses supportive and…

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LEAD EP1: The Monster in the Walls 22:39

7d ago22:39

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A mysterious dust fills a young family’s apartment. The truth begins to unravel when the mother gets a call from the pediatrician - the monster deep within the walls has been unleashed. LEAD how this story ends is up to us is a true story written and produced by Shannon Burkett. Co-produced by Jenny Maguire. Directed by Alan Taylor. Starring Merrit…

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You're going in the bin | Gamey Gamey Game 1:19:52

8d ago1:19:52

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This week Evan is joined by Naomi Higgins, Frankie McNair and Bec Petraitis to talk about Mario Kart World and bypassing age verification!Make sure you subscribe! ► http://gameygame.com/subStream live on Twitch! ► / gameygameyshow Support us on Patreon ► / gameygame Check out our clips channel ► http://gameygame.com/clipsFacebook: / gameygameyshow …

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Michelle De Kretser, "Theory & Practice" (Catapult, 2025) 1:03:10

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Michelle de Kretser was born in Sri Lanka and lives in Australia on unceded Gadigal land. She writes fiction but has also published a short book about Shirley Hazzard's work. Theory & Practice, her seventh novel, recently won Australia's Stella Prize for writing by women. Theory and Practice is set in 1986, when “beautiful, radical ideas” are in th…

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The Progress Report: Japan’s Tsunami Tech Saves Lives 13:01

11d ago13:01

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On this week's Progress Report, Zachary and Emma dive into some optimistic stories you may have missed during your doomscrolling. From tsunami-stopping tech in Japan to social media-powered rescue missions in Ghana and the groundbreaking frontiers of male birth control, this isn’t your usual ocean of depressing news. What Could Go Right? is produce…

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Clarke Stevenson, The Watershed Research and Training Center 33:31

12d ago33:31

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, we delve into the inspiring work of The Watershed Research and Training Center, a beacon of community development and environmental stewardship. Discover how this organization empowers local communities through innovative training programs and sustainable practices. From restoring natural habitats to fost…

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Because It Does Is That! | Gamey Gamey Game 1:16:35

13d ago1:16:35

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This week Evan is joined by Naomi Higgins, Jude Perl and Matt Stewart to talk about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 and the vibrating chairs!Make sure you subscribe! ► http://gameygame.com/subStream live on Twitch! ► / gameygameyshow Support us on Patreon ► / gameygame Check out our clips channel ► http://gameygame.com/clipsFacebook: / gameygameyshow Tw…

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Does the Deficit Even Matter? with Stephanie Kelton 57:38

13d ago57:38

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Is everything you know about government spending upside down? Zachary and Emma welcome trailblazing economist and author Stephanie Kelton, champion of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), to challenge the way we think about deficits, inflation, and what really matters for America’s financial future. Stephanie warns about the real dangers behind rising wea…

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Meet My Grief: Notes from an Orphaned Teen 43:41

15d ago43:41

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Lexi Silver is 15 years old. She lost both of her parents before she turned 11. That should tell you enough—but it doesn’t. Because Lexi isn’t here for your pity. She’s not a sob story. She’s not a trauma statistic. She’s a writer, an advocate, and one of the most emotionally intelligent people you’ll ever hear speak into a microphone. In this epis…

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Hemophiliac of Love with Max Feinstein (!!) 40:08

19d ago40:08

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Our bud, Max Feinstein, is back with us to share the outcome of his elbow surgery and he surprises us with a cover of Hemophiliac of Love (!!). Plus, the most pressing question when it comes to gene therapy for hemophilia B: How long does it last? Hanna does a deep dive into that very question with guest, Dr. Andrew Davidoff. Presenting Sponsor: Ta…

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Rick Siewert, Wood From the Hood 25:07

19d ago25:07

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In this episode, host Jennifer Alger explores urban wood utilization with Rick Siewert from Wood From the Hood. Rick shares how his business started from a simple dare and grew into a successful enterprise focused on sustainability and innovation in woodworking. The conversation covers industry challenges, the importance of standards and certificat…

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Education Where the Internet Can't Reach with Laura Hosman 44:18

20d ago44:18

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Zachary Karabell and Emma Varvaloucas shine a light on a powerful form of providing education. This week, they’re joined by Laura Hosman of Arizona State University, creator of SolarSPELL, an offline, solar-powered digital library making education possible where internet access doesn't exist. Discover how SolarSPELL is transforming classrooms from …

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The Cancer Fun House: Michele Andrews 41:39

22d ago41:39

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Michelle Andrews built a career inside the pharma machine long before anyone knew what “DTC” meant. She helped launch Rituxan and watched Allegra commercials teach America how to ask for pills by name. Then she landed in the cancer fun house herself, stage 4 breast cancer, and learned exactly how hollow all the “journey” slide decks feel when you’r…

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Nicholas Thomas, "Voyagers: The Settlement of the Pacific" (Apollo, 2020) 58:16

23d ago58:16

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In Voyagers: The Settlement of the Pacific (Apollo, 2020), the distinguished anthropologist Nicholas Thomas tells the story of the peopling of the Pacific. In clear, accessible language Thomas shows us that most Pacific Islanders are in fact 'inter-islanders', or people defined by their movement across the ocean and between islands, rather than 'tr…

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Type 3 vWD, growing up and out with Rick Lindfors 28:46

26d ago28:46

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Rick Lindfors is cool. He lives with Type 3 von Willebrand and is in the Minnesota Search and Rescue Dog Association. He sits down with Patrick to chat about how he saw it as an opportunity to give back to his younger self, who, for a time, didn't have anyone coming to rescue them. Listen in to his inspiring story - only on BloodStream! Presenting …

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The Progress Report: $16 Billion for Childcare and the World's First Climate Visa 17:48

25d ago17:48

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This week on The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma bring your antidote to the daily doom and gloom, from surprising political wins and innovative scientific breakthroughs to heartwarming stories that often go overlooked. The FDA's latest help for dog lovers, Australia’s bold climate visa for Tuvaluans, and an unexpected bipartisan win for families …

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Kelly and Caleb Geer, Urban Tree Merchants 35:32

26d ago35:32

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger speaks with Caleb and Kelly Geer of Urban Tree Merchants about their journey in the urban wood industry. They discuss their passion for utilizing local trees, the challenges of running a woodworking business, and the importance of community partnerships. The conversation highlights inn…

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A Historian’s Look Into America’s Future with Garrett Graff 46:00

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What can Americans look forward to despite today's lack of trust in the government? Zachary and Emma welcome Garrett Graff, journalist, historian, and author of several books, including Pulitzer finalist Watergate: A New History. He also hosts the Long Shadow podcast, which covers topics from 9/11 to American far right extremists. Garrett discusses…

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D.A.M.M. Good Trouble: Ann Marie Morse 43:12

29d ago43:12

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Dr. Anne Marie Morse walks into the studio like a one-woman Jersey Broadway show and leaves behind the best damn TED Talk you’ve never heard. She’s a neurologist, sleep medicine doc, narcolepsy expert, founder of D.A.M.M. Good Sleep, and full-time myth buster in a white coat. We talk about why sleep isn’t a luxury, why your mattress does matter, an…

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The Progress Report: Clean Up on Aisle Everest 14:36

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On this week’s episode of The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma dig up the good news buried beneath the usual headlines, celebrating Costa Rica’s leap into high-income status and the upward mobility of Cape Verde and Samoa, marveling at Paris’s historic $1.4 billion effort to make the Seine swimmable again for local residents, highlighting a Suprem…

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Dr. Erik Berntorp (the best-kept secret in vWD) and cancer podcasting legend, Matthew Zachary 48:38

1M ago48:38

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Dr. Erik Berntorp (medical doctor, researcher, and professor at Lund University in Sweden) joins us to discuss something special related to von willebrand disease and Matthew Zachary, award-winning Cancer Maverick, Keynote Speaker, and Pioneering Podcaster sits down with Patrick to chat all things advocacy and media! Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, vis…

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Todd Walker, NWH 32:40

1M ago32:40

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger speaks with Todd Walker, the director of marketing at NWH, who has been with the company for 38 years. They discuss the evolution of the wood industry, particularly the commercialization of alder, changes in marketing strategies over the decades, and the importance of storytelling in c…

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What Makes Societies Thrive? with Johan Norberg 53:59

1M ago53:59

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What made history’s golden ages thrive? Zachary and Emma speak with Johan Norberg, historian, documentary filmmaker, and author of Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages. Johan discusses what special societal qualities produced golden ages across history, as well as why these civilizations declined, what we can learn fr…

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The Elastic Life of Gigi Robinson 46:02

1M ago46:02

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Gigi Robinson grew up with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a disease that turns your joints into overcooked spaghetti. Instead of letting it sideline her, she built a career out of telling the truth about invisible illness. We talk about what it takes to grow up faster than you should, why chronic illness is the worst unpaid internship, and how she turned …

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The Progress Report: A Robot Saved My Heart 12:08

1M ago12:08

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This week on The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma bring more uplifting headlines you won’t find in your usual news feed. America’s prison population is dropping fast, thanks to a dramatic decrease in youth incarceration. The first fully robotic heart transplant in the U.S. marks a giant leap for medical innovation, eliminating the need for open-ch…

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Matthew Arnold, KJP Select Hardwoods 38:51

1M ago38:51

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger interviews Matthew Arnold from KJP Select Hardwoods. They discuss Matthew's journey in the lumber industry, the evolution of e-commerce in woodworking, and the challenges of shipping and regulations. Matthew shares insights on customer education, custom orders, and trends in the woodwo…

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Climate Change's Agriculture Problem with Michael Grunwald 55:26

1M ago55:26

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Can we feed the world without destroying it? Zachary and Emma speak with Michael Grunwald, award-winning journalist and author known for his work on the environment and national politics. He is currently a senior writer for Politico Magazine and author of We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate. Michael discuss…

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The Bronx Bleeds Blue: Vanessa Ghigliotty vs. Everyone 49:41

1M ago49:41

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Episode Description: If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a Bronx-born pediatric nurse with stage 4 colon cancer survives, raises a kid, becomes a policy shark, and fights like hell for the ignored, meet Vanessa Ghigliotty. She’s not inspirational. She’s a bulldozer. We go way back—like pre-Stupid Cancer back—when there was no “young adult can…

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Zachary Gorman, "The Young Menzies: Success, Failure, Resilience 1894-1942" (Melbourne UP, 2022) 1:05:21

2M ago1:05:21

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Sir Robert Menzies is a towering figure in Australian history. The Young Menzies: Success, Failure, Resilience 1894-1942 (Melbourne UP, 2022) explores the formative period of Menzies' life, when his personal outlook and system of beliefs that would help shape modern Australia were themselves still being formed. This is the first of a four-volume hi…

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New Treatment Options and Trials 58:44

2M ago58:44

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New treatment options are here for the hemophilia community! Learn more in Patrick’s conversation with Craig Benson and our latest Gene therapy segment that focuses on the psychological impact of gene therapy. Plus, we share news about the Genentech and Spark integration. Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. It’s a…

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The Progress Report: FDA Approves HIV Prevention Gamechanger 18:53

2M ago18:53

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On this week's Progress Report, Zachary and Emma spotlight the stories that prove the world is moving forward, from Ireland’s bold move to end coal power to major U.S. brands ditching synthetic food dyes to breakthrough HIV prevention. They also cover how aviation safety is getting a high-tech upgrade as airlines roll out new cockpit alert systems …

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Kevin Scheimreif, Steel and Grain 30:08

2M ago30:08

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger interviews Kevin Scheimreif, the owner of Steel and Grain. Kevin shares his journey from woodworking as a child to establishing his own custom furniture business. He discusses the challenges he faced in pricing, sourcing materials, and navigating the woodworking industry. Kevin emphasi…

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Are High-Achieving Families Born or Made? with Susan Dominus 48:04

2M ago48:04

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Can sibling rivalries shape success? Zachary and Emma speak with Susan Dominus, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. She is the author of The Family Dynamic: A Journey Into the Mystery of Sibling Success. Susan shares case studies about high-achieving families and how siblings can be powerful motivators…

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Ask Better Questions or Die Trying: Risa Arin 39:21

2M ago39:21

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Risa Arin doesn’t just talk about health literacy. She built the damn platform. As founder and CEO of XpertPatient.com (yes, expert with no E), Risa’s taking a wrecking ball to how cancer education is delivered. A Cornell alum, cancer caregiver, and ex-agency insider who once sold Doritos to teens, she now applies that same marketing muscle to help…

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Matthew Allen, "Drink and Democracy: Alcohol and the Political Imaginary in Colonial Australia" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025) 1:00:10

2M ago1:00:10

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The nineteenth-century spread of democracy in Britain and its colonies coincided with an increase in alcohol consumption and in celebratory public dinners with rounds of toasts. British colonists raised their glasses to salute the Crown in rituals that asserted fraternal equality and political authority. Yet these ceremonies were reserved for gentl…

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Matthew Frumin Talks Budget---The Standoff with the Hill, Plus Mayor/Council/CFO Dynamics 34:30

2M ago34:30

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In a May 2025 visit to "Hearing the Council" to continue talking about DC's budget standoff, Ward 3 Councilmember Matt Frumin walks us through every detail of this year's budget limbo. From the Congressional Continuing Resolution that put us back on our heels to the coordinated effort by DC officials and the public to get it undone, and from past e…

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The Progress Report: Child Labor Drops by 100 Million 12:31

2M ago12:31

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On this week’s Progress Report, Emma is going solo with the news. Discover how global child labor has nearly halved since 2000, why alarming disaster statistics might be more about better data than a world in crisis, and how Britain’s zoos are rolling out major reforms to improve animal welfare. What Could Go Right? is produced by The Progress Netw…

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Stop the Bleeding!, a retrospective 57:41

2M ago57:41

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Stop the Bleeding! is celebrating 14 seasons of using comedy and entertainment to raise awareness and educate about hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. Join creator, director, and star, Patrick James Lynch, in a retrospective with director and writer Jim Fagan as they reminisce about the show’s characters and conflicts, and how entertainment &…

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Ryan Moore, Urban Wood Company 28:37

2M ago28:37

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger interviews Ryan Moore from Urban Wood Company. They discuss Ryan's journey into woodworking, the establishment of his business, and the unique challenges and successes he has faced. The conversation covers the importance of sourcing and drying wood, the significance of team culture, an…

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The Capitalism Conundrum with John Cassidy 56:14

2M ago56:14

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Does capitalism deserve its bad rap? Zachary and Emma speak with John Cassidy, longtime staff writer at The New Yorker and author of several acclaimed books on economics, including his recent work, Capitalism and Its Critics: A History from the Industrial Revolution to AI. He discusses the current sentiment on capitalism along with historical conte…

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Pediatric Engineering for the Rest of Us: Dr. Jamie Wells 39:48

2M ago39:48

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Dr. Jamie Wells is back—and this time, she brought a book. We cover everything from biomedical design screwups to the glorified billing software known as the EHR. Jamie's new book, A Clinical Lens on Pediatric Engineering, is a masterclass in what happens when you stop treating kids like small, drunk adults and start designing medicine around actua…

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Aging with a Bleeding Disorder 1:11:03

2M ago1:11:03

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Join us for an episode dedicated to aging with hemophilia, with several stories from our community. We hear from Jeffrey Moualim & Barb Forss, and Patrick sits down with Prisilla Oren, while Hanna chats with Walter Justus. It’s a special episode to celebrate the strength of our community. Presenting Sponsor: Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to l…

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The Progress Report: With or Without the U.S. 18:17

2M ago18:17

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This week on The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma cut through the noise of a turbulent news week to spotlight stories of real progress. From the historic UN ocean treaty poised to protect international waters, to shifting global attitudes on gender and record-high American retirement savings, Zachary and Emma look at how the world is moving forwar…

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Jay Peight, JointaWood 27:52

2M ago27:52

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In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger speaks with Jay Peight from JointaWood, who transitioned from farming to woodworking and eventually to manufacturing machines for the woodworking industry. Jay shares his journey of engineering a flattening machine, the challenges he faced during the boom in the sawmill industry, and h…

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Judicial vs. Executive: Preventing a King with Jeffrey Rosen 58:13

2M ago58:13

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How is the Constitution interpreted today? Zachary and Emma speak with Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center and host of its “We the People” podcast. Jeffrey is also a law professor at George Washington University and author of the upcoming book “The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting B…

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Pinky Swear: Erica Campbell and The Wanted Mastectomy 40:59

2M ago40:59

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Erica Campbell walked away from corporate life, took a hard left from the British Embassy, and found her calling writing checks for families nobody else sees. As Executive Director of Pinky Swear Foundation, she doesn’t waste time on fluff. Her team pays rent, fills gas tanks, and gives sick kids' parents the one thing they don’t have—time. Then, b…