Best Mike Lobel Podcasts (2025)

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TNG 1x04 | Eye of the Beholder w/Melissa McIntyre 1:18:42

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Melissa McIntyre (Ashley) joins us in this episode of DeGrads. This week, we're discussing episode 1x04 of Degrassi: The Next Generation titled Eye of the Beholder. Want early, ad-free episode of the show? Sign up and support the show at patreon.com/degrads! Got questions for the mailbag? Write to us at [email protected]! Join our discord se…

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Demystifying the Mossad with Ex-Mossad Chief Yossi Cohen 1:09:23

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Former Mossad director Yossi Cohen joins Ami’s House for an unprecedented conversation about Charlie Kirk's assassination, Israel’s failures on October 7th, and conspiracy theories. (For Yossi's response to our questions about Jeffery Epstein, check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/amishouse/posts) In this episode, we dig into: 🔴 What the M…

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Reading "Arthur and Yick" by Ken Roberts (1990) - The Degrassi Kid Patreon (Bonus) 17:16

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#ThrowbackThursday In June 2024, we uncovered the lost book about "Arthur and Yick." In fact, we uncovered two. Degrassi's publicist, Kathryn Ellis, had written a story about 'Swarming." Yick had joined a gang that started swarming kids for their shoes, clothes, jewelry and money. Yick's been able to keep it a secret from Arthur until one night, Ar…

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Degrassi fan wins cameo from Annie Clark (Fiona)! 5:10

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#ThrowbackThursday In June 2024, we held one of our biggest giveaway contests yet - a cameo from Degrassi's Annie Clark! Little did I know, Annie would sit down for five whole minutes and record a video filled with love for the entire Degrassi Kid Community!! This cameo was won by Lizzie who entered our Anniversary Giveaway Contest! Thank you, Lizz…

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Responding to Max Blumenthal’s Disturbing Charlie Kirk Conspiracies 30:46

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In this important conversation in the week following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Ami and Mike sit down to discuss a disturbing episode of Tim Dillon, where Max Blumenthal laid out a half-baked theory on how Bibi Netanyahu was somehow related to Charlie Kirk. This is not about antisemitism. This is about the West, and the decline of our share…

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Alex Harrouch Reflects on Leo & Alli’s Darkest Storyline in Degrassi 1:19:39

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803 - How do you step into the role of an abusive boyfriend and make it believable on screen? Alex Harrouch joins The Degrassi Kid Podcast to talk about his unforgettable role as Leo Lauzon on Season 13 of Degrassi. From auditioning for Miles Hollingsworth, to landing the role of Alli’s boyfriend, Alex reflects on the challenges of portraying a vio…

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TNG 1x03 | Family Politics 1:19:35

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In this Episode of DeGrads, we're covering episode 1x03 of Degrassi: The Next Generation titled Family Politics. Want early, ad-free episode of the show? Sign up and support the show at patreon.com/degrads! Got questions for the mailbag? Write to us at [email protected]! Join our discord server and follow us on Instagram. Credits: Hosts - Sh…

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SHAKEN: Charlie Kirk's Assassination– with Dinesh D'Souza 31:23

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We sat with author and filmmaker @dineshdsouza to share thoughts and feelings after the tragic and disturbing assasination of Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025. We discuss his new movie about October 7th, American on the 24th anniversary of 9/11, and how we should think about free speech in the wake of Charlie's targeted attack.🙏🏼 Support on Patre…

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TNG 1x02 | Mother and Child Reunion Part 2 w/ Miriam McDonald 1:29:58

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Miriam McDonald (Emma) joins us in this episode of DeGrads. This week, we're discussing the second half of the debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation with ‘Mother and Child Reunion Part 2.’ Got questions for the mailbag? Write to us at [email protected]! Join our discord server and follow us on Instagram. Credits: Hosts - Shane Kippel and Mi…

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TNG 1x01 | Mother and Child Reunion Part 1 1:23:46

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In our very first episode of DeGrads, we're discussing the debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation with ‘Mother and Child Reunion.’ Join us as we share audition stories, behind-the-scenes memories, and our favorite moments from the beginning of it all. Got questions for the mailbag? Write to us at [email protected]! Join our discord server an…

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Ritchie Torres vs Adam Friedland 38:55

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In this emergency episode of Ami’s House, we break down the viral clip of Congressman Richie Torres on The Adam Friedland Show. Was Torres unfairly painted as cold and unfeeling, or was Adam manipulating the moment? We explore how comedy, editing, and dishonest framing may have shaped the reaction to this spectacle— and what it reveals about Jewish…

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TikTok Live – Kendra Mason (Katie Lai) escapes The Degrassi Black Hole 1:01:41

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802 - What does Katie Lai (Kendra Mason) think of Degrassi now? Degrassi super fan Jocelyn Claybourne sits down with Katie Lai to talk about life after Degrassi and what it was like playing Kendra Mason, a character who disappeared just as things were about to explode. Together, they explore the big questions fans have always wondered: What does Ka…

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Are We Pushing Our Last Friends Away? With Karys Rhea 1:09:19

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In this episode of Ami’s House, we sit down with journalist Karys Rhea to ask a hard question: Are we alienating the last allies Israel has left on the American Right? From the rise of “woke right” factions, to the fallout of October 7, to the mainstreaming of antisemitism in conservative spaces — we explore how the pro-Israel camp risks losing sup…

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Jamie Johnston (Peter Stone) joins Degrassi Kid's TikTok Live (Video) 27:11

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#ThrowbackThursday - In April 2024, Degrassi superfans @EeveePacini and @Jocelyn Claybourne sit down for their weekly TikTok live event - when a familiar face joins in. Hangout with Jamie Johnston (Peter Stone) in this surprising interview. If you love Degrassi, this podcast is for you! Degrassi Fan Checklist: Visit ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/degrassikid⁠⁠⁠ to…

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Comedian Danny Lobell! (Summer Throwback Release) 1:13:49

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As the Summer winds down we thought we'd release a more lighthearted conversation about comedy, Israel, and the creative process with one of our favorite comedians, Danny Lobell. If you've been a listener since the Buckle Up days, you'll appreciate this one. Check out Danny Lobell's new comedy special on Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detai…

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Fans, Friendship & Degrassi Drama: Shane Kippel & Mike Lobel on School Shootings & Cancer Storylines 1:36:01

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801 - How do Mike Lobel (Jay Hoggart) and Shane Kippel (Spinner Mason) reflect on their time on Degrassi: The Next Generation? Degrassi super fan Jocelyn Claybourne sits down with Mike Lobel and Shane Kippel to revisit some of the show’s most powerful and emotional storylines. Together, they dive into the questions fans have always wanted answered:…

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She Helped Get AOC Elected... Now She Has a Warning For Zohran Voters– Lucy Biggers from The Free Press 58:37

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Lucy Biggers once campaigned for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, spotting her influence before anyone else. Today, she’s sounding the alarm about AOC’s political heir, Zohran Mamdani. In this candid conversation, we explore why Zohran Mamdani’s message resonates with so many — including people like us — and why his solutions fall short. From housing cost…

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What if the Degrassi cast were pirates? with Ashley Sdao 22:52

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Let's meet a Degrassi superfan! 👋 This episode was originally released in March 2024 as bonus content on patreon.com/degrassikid. Visit to find even more Degrassi! Follow Ashley at: https://www.instagram.com/moebiusrichard/Degrassi Kid: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/degrassikid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.discord.gg/degrassikid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.instagram.com/degra…

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Arab-On-Arab Violence: Where's the Global Outrage? With Druze Israeli (and former IDF Special Forces) Mansor Ashkar 1:09:40

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→ Israeli Druze former special forces officer Mansur Ashkar reveals the shocking truth about what's happening to his people in Syria right now - and why the world is staying silent. In 1948, two Arab communities made opposite choices that changed everything. One chose the "Blood Covenant" with Israel. The other chose eternal war. Today, one communi…

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Introducing: DeGrads! 1:21

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Join Degrassi cast members Shane Kippel (Spinner) and Mike Lobel (Jay) as they revisit Degrassi: The Next Generation one episode at a time. From behind-the-scenes stories and cast guest appearances to fan questions and fresh takes, DeGrads is your weekly dose of early nostalgia, drama, and the show that shaped a generation.…

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Famine in Gaza? The Hardest Conversation We've Ever Had. 57:18

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In this challenging episode of Amy's House, Ami Kozak and Michael Weber tackle the most difficult conversations around rising antisemitism, the Gaza conflict, and media manipulation. We break down a viral antisemitic clip from Fresh and Fit podcast, examine how mainstream platforms are amplifying dangerous rhetoric, and discuss the controversial Ne…

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Does Intent Matter When It Comes To Violence? Unpacking the Druze Massacre in Syria (with special guest Officer Brandon Tatum) 1:18:14

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Ami and Michael break down the horrific violence against the Druze community in Syria and why it's being ignored while every Israeli action gets scrutinized. Plus: Was Netanyahu's Nelk Boys appearance a strategic disaster?What We Cover:✅ The brutal Syria footage that's getting ZERO media attention✅ Why the Druze community's story matters for unders…

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Inside the Turning Point USA Fallout 52:33

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Where do you draw the line between fair criticism of Israel and outright antisemitism? We recap the events at Turning Point USA SAS 2025 this past week, where Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelley, and Dave Smith made headlines for their flirtations with antisemitic rhetoric. In this UNFILTERED discussion, we dive deep into the cultural battlefield where an…

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Are NYC Jews overreacting to Zohran Mamdani? (ft. Shabbos Kestenbaum) 1:11:48

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After Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary, the Jewish community is raising serious concerns. But can they articulate why? In this deep dive, we break down the real issues behind the headlines and explain what many are struggling to put into words.From his socialist economic policies to his stance on Israel, from …

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Bug Bites, Beach Vibes, and Eastwood Classics EP 326 42:39

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https://linktr.ee/DarrenCarter https://buymeacoffee.com/darrencarter Join comedians Darren Carter and Mike Black for a hilarious and eclectic chat in this week's episode! The duo dives into the best creams to soothe those pesky insect bites, sharing laughs and quirky remedies for summer woes. They also dish on the hottest summer concerts, comparing…

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Was America's Attack on Iran Justified? We Get ACTUAL Answers from Yaron Brook and Elan Journo 1:14:38

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The Middle East debate has devolved into partisan hackery and anti-Israel propaganda. Finally, we're bringing REAL expertise to the conversation that everyone is talking about but nobody truly understands. Our Guests: Yaron Brook and Elan Journo from the Ayn Rand Institute - the experts who've been sounding the alarm about Iran for DECADES while po…

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Ultimate Degrassi Trivia (All Generations - Over 100 Questions) 36:27

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714 - Do you have whatever it takes to win Degrassi Trivia? I've put together the ultimate Degrassi test, over 100 questions from our favourite TV show. Play along or use the time stamps below to test your favourite eras: 1:00 - Kids of Degrassi Street 2:45 - Degrassi Junior High 6:30 - Degrassi High & School's Out 11:20 - Degrassi: The Next Genera…

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Iran Has Exposed the Commentator Class 59:57

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Note: If you watched yesterday's Mamdani episode (ft. Olivia Reingold of The Free Press ) and were confused about why we never discussed Mamdani and Olivia Reingold wasn't there, it's because the wrong video was uploaded! That has been fixed. You can find the Olivia interview here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0o5jl6ufI7aA24JdCbdLZa The entire …

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🚨 Can NYC Survive a Socialist Mayor? The Free Press' Olivia Reingold on Zohran Mamdani 37:46

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Note: The wrong video was uploaded on June 25th! This episode now features the correct interview with Olivia Reingold. Could Zohran Mamdani ACTUALLY be NYC's next mayor? Join us for on-the-ground reporting from NYC’s Democratic primary Election Day as we dive deep into the surprising rise of Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old socialist and former Studen…

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Are Isolationists PUSHING America Into a War with Iran? An Interview with Mark Dubowitz 1:03:44

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In this episode of Ami’s House, we dive into why American isolationists are misreading the Iran conflict and, in doing so, undermining their own objectives. Featuring an insightful conversation with Mark Dubowitz– CEO of non-profit thinktank Foundation for Defense of Democracies– we unpack the pitfalls of isolationist rhetoric, explore on-the-groun…

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Brendan Jeffers on Playing Vince, Degrassi’s Most Dangerous Character 51:27

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713 - What it's like to play a villain on Degrassi? Brendan Jeffers tells us what it was like to play Vince, the character who tormented Drew & Bianca, shot Adam at Prom and later returned as Tiny's older brother. What does Brendan think of this character, Vince? How did it feel to handle a live gun on set? And which moments with Drew did he totall…

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Reactions: Natasha Hausdorff on PiersMorgan. Have We Entered a 3rd Phase of Israel/Gaza PR War? 46:31

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We discuss Natasha Hausdorff’s recent appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored, where she and Dave Smith ALMOST debated key aspects of international law, civilian impact, and media coverage of the Israel–Gaza conflict, until they both bullied Natasha into silence.Whether you watched that Piers Morgan segment or are hearing about it for the first time,…

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What's it like to be married to a villian on Degrassi? | TikTok Live w/ Jen Jeffers 42:13

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712 - What is it like to be married to a villain on Degrassi? In this fun and unique episode of The Degrassi Kid Podcast, we’re joined by Jennifer Jeffers, the wife of Brendan Jeffers (aka Vince Bell). Jen shares what it’s like to be part of the Degrassi world from her point of view, how she discovered the fandom online, and what it’s like to see h…

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Israel Lost The PR War. Melanie Phillips May Know How Win It Back 1:03:09

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Why has Israel failed to win the PR war — and what can be done to change that? In this gripping episode, British journalist and thinker Melanie Phillips lays out a bold new strategy: stop apologizing, stop defending, and start exposing the moral inversion at the heart of modern anti-Zionism. We cover: → The roots of Western antisemitism in intersec…

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Jordy Todosey discusses Adam Torres, Shark In The Water and life on the set of Degrassi | TikTok Live Stream 1:11:32

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711 - What if Adam Torres sang Shark In The Water? Jordy Todosey joined us on TikTok Live to celebrate the 3 year anniversary of The Degrassi Kid Podcast, bringing a cover of the famous Shark In The Water promo song as a surprise. Meanwhile, we ask Jordy to spill about which actor is most likely to forget their lines, what they really think of Drew…

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Haviv Rettig Gur Uncensored: Trump's Middle East Plan, Netanyahu's Cowardice, and Reactions to Kanye's New Song 1:10:41

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Israeli journalist, history teacher, and commentator Haviv Rettig Gur joins Ami Kozak and Michael Weber to break down the real story behind Israel's PR crisis, Trump’s Middle East strategy, and the viral rise of antisemitism in American culture. We cover everything from:The four major axes of power in the Middle East 🌍Why Trump’s foreign policy wor…

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James Lindsay Is Enemy #1 of the "Woke Right" – He Explains What It Means and Why It Matters 1:13:28

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James Lindsay has recently popularized the term "Woke Right" and has gone straight at podcasters like Dave Smith, Joe Rogan, Tucker Carlson, and many others, criticizing them for using the same tactics the Left used to silence opposition and construct their worldview. But Ami doesn't go easy on James here, either. He pushes back hard on whether Jam…

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Winston Marshall: Right Wing Media Is Eating Itself 1:04:19

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What happens when cancel culture comes from both sides?In this unfiltered conversation, Winston Marshall — former Mumford & Sons banjoist turned political commentator — opens up about the radicalization of the left, the growing antisemitism on the right, and what really happened after he was canceled for supporting a book critical of BLM and Antifa…

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Weekly Roundup: Dave Portnoy Crisis, Douglas Murray Verdict, & Malcolm Gladwell's Rogan Take 44:18

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Ami and Mike catch up on all the crazy (and disturbing news from the week). We review the antisemitic sign at Dave Portnoy's Barstool bar and how he responded, how toxic Twitter has become (you're kidding!), the reaction do the Dave Smith V. Douglas Murray debate with even more time to reflect, and a great podcast episode from Malclom Gladwell that…

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Sharks, Flops, and Coffee Shops: A Comedic Adventure w/ Daniel Lobell EP: 325 50:12

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In this hilarious and heartfelt episode of Pocket Party, comedians Darren Carter and Daniel Lobell brew up a storm of laughs and stories! From their love of coffee to bizarre jobs they've worked, the duo dives into wild tales of world travel and Danny's jaw-dropping experience diving in a shark tank—without a cage! They get real about navigating fa…

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Sarah Fisher Spills on Becky & Adam, Luke's Trial & Her Relationship w/ Drew Torres! 51:36

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710 - What is it like to play Becky Baker on Degrassi? Sarah Fisher joins The Degrassi Kid Podcast to reflect on her time playing one of Degrassi’s most talked-about characters. From her unforgettable audition with Munro Chambers to her thoughts on Becky’s relationship with Drew Torres, Sarah shares behind-the-scenes stories, her favorite episodes,…

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Planes, Trains, and LA Vibes: Darren Carter & Mike Black’s Nostalgic Comedy Ride (Encore!) EP 324 1:12:08

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In this lively episode of their podcast, Comedy Store regulars Darren Carter and Mike Black dive into a whirlwind of topics with their signature humor. They riff on the chaos and charm of Planes, Trains and Automobiles, swap stories about braving rain and ice, and geek out over computers and phones. The duo shares what makes living in LA unbeatable…

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An ACTUAL Military Expert Helps Us Understand the War in Gaza – Nick Freitas 1:15:07

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We sit down with Nick Freitas, military veteran, commentator, and former Green Beret, to break down what so many comedians like Dave Smith get dead wrong about warfare, combat, and the real-world consequences of conflict.💥 When people with no battlefield experience talk geopolitics, it can sound insightful—but often, it's dangerously naive. Nick ex…

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Podcast GOLD! Dean Larit and Kevin Alderman EP 323 47:30

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Join comedians Darren Carter, Dean Larit and Kevin Alderman as they riff on breakfast cereals, share wild mugging stories, talk doing pushups for social media clout, and dive into PETA's protests for elephants at the LA Zoo. Expect laughs, absurd tangents, and unfiltered takes! https://linktr.ee/DarrenCarter https://buymeacoffee.com/darrencarter Be…

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Reaction to the Reaction of Douglas Murray VS. Dave Smith 1:00:31

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When the Douglas Murray vs. Dave Smith debate on Joe Rogan first went viral, we thought we had it all figured out. But after watching the fallout—and watching it again—we realized: we got it wrong.In this episode, we revisit the debate, the explosive reactions, and the chilling aftermath. What Douglas Murray exposed wasn’t just about Zionism or Gaz…

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What Happened to Kendra Mason? Katie Lai Returns from the Degrassi Black Hole 1:13:21

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709 - For years, Degrassi fans have wondered: what happened to Kendra Mason? She dated Toby, played sports with the girls, and was Spinner’s adopted little sister—then suddenly disappeared. Today, we're ending the mystery. Katie Lai joins The Degrassi Kid Podcast to talk about her time on the show, why she left, and what she thinks of the fandom st…

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Darren Carter's "Real" Name, Foster Home,Pizza, Mike Black (Encore!) EP 322 1:03:42

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Join comedians Darren Carter and Mike Black, hot off their Comedy Store gigs, for a wild ride of laughs and stories! In this episode, they dive into Darren’s adoption journey, debate the allure of Girl Scout cookies, reminisce about Pizza and Pipes Restaurant, geek out over the 1922 Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ, and share hilarious tales involving …

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What an ACTUAL Expert on Israel Looks Like– International Lawyer Natasha Hausdorff 1:04:20

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There’s a lot of misinformation flying around about Israel, Gaza, and international law. In this episode, international law expert Natasha Hausdorff joins us to set the record straight. 00:00 Natasha on the recent British radio drama 12:27 The state of the Zionism debate online right now 30:32 Natasha reacts to Dave Smith's claims 42:35 The Right a…

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From Gutfeld! It's Jamie Lissow | EP 321 52:27

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https://linktr.ee/DarrenCarterhttps://linktr.ee/DarrenCarter https://buymeacoffee.com/darrencarter From Gutfeld! It's Jamie Lissow. Get ready for laughs on this episode of Pocket Party Podcast! Hilarious comedian Jamie Lissow joins us from the airport, en route to NYC to tape Gutfeld!. Jamie and I dive into his comedy journey, his relentless dedica…

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The Antisemitism Debate is Broken. Here's a Better Way To Do It | Dave Smith's Rogan Appearance 44:54

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Dave Smith’s controversial comments about Darryl Cooper, WWII, Zionism and the war in Gaza on Joe Rogan’s podcast are blowing up all over X. Critics are piling on—but most of them are missing the point.In this episode, I offer a different critique—one that doesn’t rely on outrage or lazy assumptions, but goes deeper into the ideas, the framework, a…