Best Michael J Lewis Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 182: David S. Rosenthal Interview 1:11:26

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Episode 182: David S. Rosenthal Interview In this after show for The Cheap Seats, Andrew sits down with writer David S. Rosenthal, whose career spans some of television’s most iconic series. Andrew and "Rosie" go way back to their days at summer camp, and their longtime friendship adds a personal dimension to this conversation. Rosenthal’s career t…

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Jimmy Kimmel Returns, Trump vs. Tylenol, UN 'Bad Escalator' & Charlie Kirk Second Shooter? | PBD 2:06:15

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick dig into Jimmy Kimmel’s return, Trump’s Tylenol controversy, the UN “bad escalator” fiasco, and the possibility of a second shooter in the Charlie Kirk assassination. ------ ✝️ FAITH OVER FEAR COLLECTION: https://bit.ly/4nAU1Qe?r=qr 🥃 BOARDROOM CIGAR LOUNGE: https://bit.ly/4pzLEXj 📺…

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Pastor Troy Talks Infamous Rap Beef With No Limit Records, Growing Up In The Church, And Grieving The Loss Of His Father. 42:44

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Pastor Troy sits down with Rachel Renee' and Big Court to discuss his upbringing in the church and being the son of a pastor. PT admits that his parents were supportive of his rap career despite their strong religious beliefs and practices. He released his first album, We Ready (I Declare War), in 1999. To generate attention and buzz, he attacked r…

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Laurian R. Bowles, "Headstrong: Women Porters, Blackness, and Modernity in Accra" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025) 1:03:02

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Headstrong: Women Porters, Blackness, and Modernity in Accra (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025) explores the experiences of women porters, called kayayei, in Accra, Ghana. Drawing on a decade of fieldwork, anthropologist Laurian R. Bowles shows how kayayei navigate precarity, bringing into sharp relief how racialization, rooted in histories of colonialis…

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Revolutionology (REBELLIONS & SOCIAL CHANGE) with Jack Goldstone 1:30:26

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Storming the Bastille. Facing off with tanks. Canceling a streaming subscription. We’re talking protests, boycotts, insurrections, and demonstrations. Scholar, professor, and actual real life Revolutionologist Dr. Jack Goldstone lays out the whys – and the hows. What revolts have been the gold standard? How has social media impacted social change? …

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Who Is Nick Fuentes? | PBD Podcast | Ep. 654 1:48:47

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Patrick Bet-David interviews Nick Fuentes, the "America First" commentator who rose from college activist to online conservative figure. They discuss his political journey, clashes with conservative institutions, deplatforming, immigration, and his views on Israel, past controversies, and reflections following Charlie Kirk’s memorial. ------- Ⓜ️ CO…

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Charlie Kirk Memorial, Trump's $100K H-1B Visa Plan & Kimmel's Rumored Return | PBD Podcast | Ep. 653 2:06:53

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick break down Charlie Kirk’s memorial, Trump’s controversial $100K H-1B visa plan, and rumors of Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late night. ------ ✝️ FAITH OVER FEAR COLLECTION: https://bit.ly/4nAU1Qe?r=qr Ⓜ️ JOIN THE PBD PODCAST CIRCLES COMMUNITY: ⁠https://bit.ly/4mAWQAP⁠ 🍋 ZEST IT FORWARD:…

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20th Anniversary celebration with legendary artists Bisa Butler, Deborah Kass, Marilyn Minter, Amy Sherald, and Ai Weiwei 46:24

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To celebrate 20 years of Design Matters, Debbie Millman revisits highlights from her conversations with groundbreaking artists Bisa Butler, Deborah Kass, Marilyn Minter, Amy Sherald, and Ai Weiwei. This anniversary collection brings together the voices of five visionaries whose work challenges conventions, sparks dialogue, and redefines the role of…

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Episode 445: Preliminary Finals 2025 39:43

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From Wayne Jackson Studios, Adam and Michael look at all of the footy news. It's Big Dance time plus everybody wants to leave every club. Don't forget our Grand Final live show with Wil Anderson and Charlie Clausen from 2 Guys 1 Cup - Sunday, September 28 - 4pm - with special guests Geelong fan / comedian Dave Thornton and Brisbane fan and host of …

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Xiang Biao and Wu Qi, "Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) 1:39:40

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Today I had the pleasure of talking to Professor Xiang Biao on his new book, Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World, which was originally written and published in Chinese. The English translation has just come out with Palgrave Macmillan. Self as Method provides a manifesto of intellectual activism that counsels China’s young people t…

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154. Maro Itoje: Inequality, Identity, and Hope 1:01:01

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How do we tackle global poverty and fight for change? What qualities are needed in a leadership role? Is the Labour government delivering on the issue of inequality in the UK? Rory and Alastair are joined by captain of the England Rugby team, Maro Itoje, to discuss all this and more. Visit HP.com/politics to find out more. Join The Rest Is Politics…

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Jimmy Kimmel OFF-AIR, Netanyahu DENIES Charlie Kirk Conspiracy & Trump TARGETS Ilhan Omar | PBD Podcast | Ep. 652 2:10:16

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick unpack the fallout from Jimmy Kimmel being taken off the air after his remarks about Charlie Kirk’s murderer, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s denial of conspiracies linking him to Kirk’s death, and Trump’s latest move to go after Rep. Ilhan Omar. ------ ✝️ FAITH OVER FEA…

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“The Towers Went Poof” - Dr. Judy Wood: 9/11, Twin Towers Collapse & Direct Energy Evidence | PBD Podcast | Ep. 651 1:09:49

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dr. Judy Wood to examine her explosive claim that the Twin Towers “went poof” — exploring her direct-energy-weapon theory, the forensic evidence she points to, and the criticism from skeptics and engineers who call the idea implausible. ------ Ⓜ️ JOIN THE PBD PODCAST CIRCLES COMMUNITY: https://bit.ly/4mAWQAP 🍋 ZEST …

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Episode 181: The Cheap Seats Written by David S. Rosenthal 41:29

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Episode 181: The Cheap Seats Written by David S. Rosenthal This month on Dead Pilots Society we have The Cheap Seats by David S. Rosenthal, a veteran television writer whose credits include Spin City, Gilmore Girls, The Middle, and Jane the Virgin. The script centers on a close-knit group of emotionally and intellectually stunted friends whose worl…

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Charlie Kirk Killer’s Texts, Candace Owens vs Bill Ackman & Musk Calls For Destiny's Arrest | PBD Podcast | Ep. 650 2:30:35

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Patrick Bet-David, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick are joined by Eric Bolling as they cover the revealing texts from Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer, Candace Owens’ clash with Bill Ackman, and Elon Musk calling for streamer Destiny’s arrest amid their controversial online debate. ------ 🇺🇸 GET THE USA COLLECTION. 100% OF USA MERCH SALES WILL BE DONA…

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Human Technomorphology (SWAPPING OUT BODY PARTS) with Mary Roach 57:48

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Pigs with human kidneys. Iron lungs. Bionic prostheses. And bendable genitals. Mary Roach is here, and Alie is freaking out. Over the last two decades, this science icon has written seven New York Times bestsellers, including Stiff, Bonk, Gulp, and Packing for Mars. Her latest release, Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy is all about Human…

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“Largest Protest In UK History” - Tommy Robinson: Defending UK Against The Islamic Revolution | PBD Podcast | Ep. 649 1:12:49

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with Tommy Robinson for a no-holds-barred conversation on Britain’s largest protest, immigration, free speech, Elon Musk’s support, the monarchy, Qatar, and what’s next for the UK’s political future. ---- Ⓜ️ MINNECT WITH TOMMY ROBINSON: https://bit.ly/43FeUTA 📚 GET TOMMY'S BOOK: https://bit.ly/4jO2vkZ…

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Charlie Kirk Killing Sparks Firings, Rubio Visits Israel & Tommy Robinson's London Rally | PBD Podcast | Ep. 648 2:24:58

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick break down the fallout after Charlie Kirk’s killing—including TMZ’s apology after laughter during their newsroom livestream that was not in response to his death, and Tommy Robinson’s massive “Unite the Kingdom” London rally where over 100,000 anti-immigration protesters clashed wit…

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Stephen J. Dubner 1:25:02

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Stephen J. Dubner is an award-winning journalist, bestselling author, and co-creator of Freakonomics—the cultural phenomenon that, over the past 20 years, has grown into a global franchise, changing how millions think, revealing the hidden side of everything, and challenging us to question what we know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…

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153. The Man Who Invented The World Wide Web (Tim Berners-Lee) 1:00:27

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Tim Berners-Lee could be one of the richest men on the planet, why did he forfeit such large profits to make the World Wide Web a free and open space? How do we reclaim the internet from social media companies taking away our sovereignty? Have tech giants like Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk thanked Tim for his invention? Rory and Alastai…

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Episode 444: Semi Finals 2025 27:53

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From Wayne Jackson Studios, Adam and Michael look at all of the footy news. Bailey Smith cracks it, our prelim finals are set in stone and Steven King is heading to Melbourne. Don't forget our Grand Final live show with Wil Anderson and Charlie Clausen - Sunday, September 28 - 4pm - tickets at oztix.com.au Plus Michael is bringing his show 'Michael…

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Nidhi Mahajan, "Moorings: Voyages of Capital across the Indian Ocean" (U of California Press, 2025) 1:04:03

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Moorings: Voyages of Capital across the Indian Ocean (U of California Press, 2025) follows sailors from the Gulf of Kachchh in India as they voyage across the Indian Ocean on mechanized wooden sailing vessels known as vahans, or dhows. These voyages produce capital through moorings that are spatial, moral, material, and conceptual. With a view from…

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Charlie Kirk's Killer Identified As Tyler Robinson | BREAKING NEWS | PBD Podcast | Ep. 647 2:11:00

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick react to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University as the FBI announces the shooter, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, Trump’s demand for the death penalty in key cases, and Israel’s controversial airstrike in Qatar that struck Hamas negotiators an…

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Susan M. Rigdon, "Oscar Lewis in Cuba: La Partida Final" (Berghahn Books, 2024) 1:07:48

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American anthropologist Oscar Lewis secured permission from Fidel Castro to undertake three years of field research on cultural and economic change in Cuba in the decade after the victory of Castro's M-26 Movement. Oscar Lewis in Cuba: La Partida Final (Berghahn Books, 2024) delves into Lewis' research goals, methods, the training and composition o…

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Charlie Kirk Assassinated In UVU Shooting | EMERGENCY PODCAST | PBD Podcast | Ep. 645 11:06

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Patrick Bet-David addresses the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, sharing prayers, hope, and a call for unity as America confronts rising political violence. A powerful message of faith, resilience, and courage in uncertain times. ----- 🍋 ZEST IT FORWARD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4kJ71lc⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📕 PBD'S BOOK "THE A…

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“Osama Bin Laden Is Dead” - Robert J. O’Neill TELLS ALL: SEAL Team Six | PBD Podcast | Ep. 646 1:52:45

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with former Navy SEAL Robert O’Neill, the man who shot Osama Bin Laden, to tell all about the historic SEAL Team Six mission, the aftermath, and what really happened the night Bin Laden was killed. ------ Ⓜ️ CONNECT WITH ROBERT J. O'NEILL ON MINNECT: https://bit.ly/4nvGs4W 🍋 ZEST IT FORWARD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4kJ71…

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Chelsi West Ohueri, "Encountering Race in Albania: An Ethnography of the Communist Afterlife" (Cornell UP, 2025) 51:10

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Encountering Race in Albania: An Ethnography of the Communist Afterlife (Cornell University Press, 2025) is the first book to interrogate race and racial logics in Albania. Chelsi West Ohueri examines how race is made, remade, produced, and reproduced through constructions of whiteness, blackness, and otherness. She argues that while race is often …

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"Big Pharma Is Organized Crime" - Whistleblower Peter C. Gøtzsche REVEALS Pharma’s Dirty Secrets | PBD Podcast | Ep. 644 1:16:51

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with whistleblower and author Dr. Peter C. Gøtzsche, who reveals why he calls Big Pharma “organized crime,” exposing the industry’s bribery, corruption, and dangerous practices hidden behind prescription drugs and corporate power. ------ 🍋 ZEST IT FORWARD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4kJ71lc⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📕 PBD'S BOOK "THE ACADEMY"…

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Jovana Diković, "The Laissez-Faire Peasant: Post-Socialist Rural Development in Serbia" (UCL Press, 2025) 55:05

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What if rural progress isn’t about government intervention but about the self-reliance and ingenuity of peasants themselves? The Laissez-Faire Peasant: Post-Socialist Rural Development in Serbia (UCL Press, 2025) subverts conventional wisdom on rural development by shifting the focus from state-led planning to the agency of peasants themselves. Rej…

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Darcie Deangelo et al., "Demilitarizing the Future" (Anthem Press, 2025) 50:25

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Demilitarizing the Future (Anthem Press, 2025) draws from art, anthropology, and activism to investigate the entrenchment of militarism in everyday lives and consider novel imaginaries of its dissolution--of peacemaking, community, and shared equitable futures. This book will be published in October of 2025. In this episode, Rebecca Kastleman, Darc…

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Ceramology (POTTERY) with Potted History’s Graham Taylor & Sarah Lord Taylor 1:12:52

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Porcelain. Earthenware. China. Archaeology. Stoneware. Anthropology. Amphora. Throwing wheels. We got it all. Master potters, history aficionados and Potted History’s icons Sarah Lord Taylor and Graham Taylor are here for our 8th anniversary episode. We get the dirt on ceramics versus pottery, where clay comes from, if there’s enough in the world, …

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Cold Rush 27:45

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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Ingrid Piller speaks with Sari Pietikainen about her new book Cold Rush (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). This book is an original study of “Cold Rush,” an accelerated race for the extraction and protection of Arctic natural resources. The Northernmost reach of the planet is caught up in the double dev…

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“We Dress The 0.001%” - Stefano Ricci: Inside The World’s Most EXCLUSIVE Luxury Brand | PBD Podcast | Ep. 643 43:01

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with Stefano Ricci CEO Niccolò Ricci to go inside the world’s most exclusive luxury brand, famed for dressing the 0.001% with handcrafted Italian elegance, timeless design, and unmatched attention to detail. ——— 🍋 ZEST IT FORWARD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4kJ71lc⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📕 PBD'S BOOK "THE ACADEMY": ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Suzanne Vega 1:01:50

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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega reflects on her pioneering career, the artistry behind her storytelling, and the lasting cultural impact of songs like “Luka” and “Tom’s Diner.” She joins to discuss her new album, Flying with Angels, which poignantly captures the struggles and resilience of our time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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Episode 443: Finals Week One 32:58

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From Wayne Jackson Studios, Adam and Michael look at all of the footy news. Double goals, the Suns victorious, Adam loves Ginni and Melbourne are declare their five coaching candidates. Don't forget our Grand Final Live Show with Wil Anderson and Charlie Clausen. Sunday, September 28 - 4pm - tickets at oztix.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…

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152. "A War on Children": A Generation in Gaza at Risk (James Elder) 1:03:20

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Why is the humanitarian situation in Gaza the worst that James Elder has ever seen? What does the process of rebuilding Gaza look like? How do the people working on the ground not lose hope? UNICEF spokesperson James Elder joins Alastair and Rory to answer all these questions and more. To donate to UNICEF UK's Gaza appeal visit unicef.uk/gaza-podca…

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Ruth E. Toulson, "Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore" (U Washington Press, 2024) 58:30

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Can a state make its people forget the dead? Cemeteries have become sites of acute political contestation in the city-state of Singapore. Confronted with high population density and rapid economic growth, the government has ordered the destruction of all but one burial ground, forcing people to exhume their family members. In Necropolitics of the O…

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Epstein Victims PRESSURE Congress, Trump's Trans BAN, RFK Jr. Hearing & Florida's Mandate Move | PBD Podcast | Ep. 642 2:21:04

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick break down Epstein victims pressuring Congress for action, Trump’s push for a transgender ban, and Florida’s massive new mandate move. ------ Ⓜ️ JOIN THE PBD PODCAST CIRCLES COMMUNITY: https://bit.ly/4mAWQAP 🎫 THE VAULT 2025 | SEPT 8TH - 11TH | THE GAYLORD PALMS | ORLANDO, FL: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Ray Lewis Opens Up About Shannon Sharpe, Helmet to Helmet & Kobe Bryant | PBD Ep. 641 1:40:31

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NFL legend Ray Lewis sits down with Patrick Bet-David to share untold stories from his career: Tom Brady’s ultimate compliment, hunting Barry Sanders, the rivalry with Shannon Sharpe, Peyton Manning’s near-Baltimore move, and the locker room code that built a dynasty. ------ Ⓜ️ CONNECT WITH RAY LEWIS ON MINNECT: http://bit.ly/4lXIuJR 🎫 THE VAULT 20…

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Cynthia Rothrock Talks Starring In Over 60 Movies, China O'Brien Movies, And Paving The Way For Female Martial Artist/Action Stars. 1:21:54

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Cynthia Rothrock is a martial arts expert and athlete, who went on to become a film actress, starring in a number of highly successful martial arts action movies. She first made a name as an action actress in Hong Kong before going on to wow audiences in her home turf. At the time of her popularity, she was well-known as the "Queen of Martial Arts …

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Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, "Landscapes of Warfare: Urartu and Assyria in the Ancient Middle East" (UP of Colorado, 2025) 58:49

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Landscapes of Warfare: Urartu and Assyria in the Ancient Middle East (University Press of Colorado, 2025) by Dr. Tiffany Earley-Spadoni offers an in-depth exploration of the Urartian empire, which occupied the highlands of present-day Turkey, Armenia, and Iran in the early first millennium BCE. Lesser known than its rival, the Neo-Assyrian empire, …

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NEW Epstein Files, Trump's Chicago Take Over, Putin & Xi's Hot Mic Moment w/ Jillian Michaels | PBD Podcast | Ep. 640 2:08:17

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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Vincent Oshana, and Adam Sosnick are joined by Jillian Michaels unpack the shocking new Epstein files, Trump teasing a takeover of Chicago, and the U.S. military striking a Venezuelan drug boat in a high-stakes operation. ------ 🏈 WATCH PBD & RAY LEWIS - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH @ 9AM ET: https://bit.ly/41X1Sj5 Ⓜ️ J…