Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you've ever wondered "Why Saturday morning for cartoons?" or "How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people's birthdays?", this is the show for you!
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The Swirl Suite is a wine podcast led by 4 black women in the wine industry. Join Sarita, Tanisha, Leslie and Glynis as they highlight what is involved in working in the wine industry and living in wine. Whether you are a novice or expert, we invite you to come taste the wine life with us. The Swirl Suite has sipped with industry icons such as winemaker Andre Mack of Mouton Noir and wine importer, Selena Cuffe of Heritage Link Brands. Some of The Swirl Suite topics include “Wine Fraud”, “Kos ...
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Home to 'A Great Conversation,' and Song From the Scene.' Hosted by Ben Bateman
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Breath work A Respiratory Medicine podcast for busy respiratory nerds who want to keep up-to-date with the constantly evolving world of the lung. Every month we speak with respiratory experts on their areas of special interest. Our goal is to provide YOU with interactive and easy to listen to clinical updates. We will cover presentation, clinical reasoning, diagnostics and treatments but also new and exciting changes coming down the line. Delivered at a time convenient to you in 20-30 minute ...
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Welcome to Swords Suits and Sabers, We talk about LOTR,Star Wars,Marvel,DC and everything in between.
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A podcast by a movie nerd! The movies on the brain podcast will cover movies that are released in theaters as well as movie news. We will also soon include guest host who will offer prospective into their films of choice.
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Join our hosts Branden2k and DatNerdADC as they navigate fan theories, dissect the latest in pop culture, and unveil the secrets to podcasting like a pro. Grab your superhero cape and buckle up for a wild ride through the realms of technology, gaming, and all things nerdy. Snort with laughter as we explore movies, TV shows, comics, and video games while wondering why teleportation isn't a thing. From seasoned fanboys & girls to newfound geeks, embrace your inner nerd with us. Get ready for a ...
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Come with us, as Rob and Jeff go on an amazing Journey Into Mystery Science! We consider, discuss, mock and respond to everything and anything in pop or nerd culture that suits our fancy. Insane metaphors, adamantly held opinions and fanboy wonkishness abound. Its what every barroom conversation should be like.
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Where chaos meets clarity in American democracy. Every week, Pardon the Politics dives headfirst into the madness of modern politics - unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetically sharp. Hosted by a rotating crew of sharp-witted political thinkers, journalists, and everyday policy nerds, this podcast makes sense of the noise coming out of Washington, your statehouse, and your social media feed. From the 2024 presidential race chaos to the culture war chessboard, from SCOTUS shockers to viral ...
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With the world crumbling around them into anarchy and mayhem, one group of friends made the brave decision to say %!*$ reality, and instead sit around and riff about the things they love. Listen weekly as they discuss all things nerdy including cartoons, comics, and comic book movies.
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The United Nations Gets a Trump Comedy Special
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1:29:28Send us a message!!! In this chaotic and comical episode, Jeezy and Chuck step into the booth while Manny’s on the “injury report” - upper body, no less. They jump right into the madness that didn’t stop while they were on “vacation.” From Charlie Kirk’s over-the-top WWE-style memorial to Trump’s wild 57-minute ramble at the 2025 UN General Assembl…
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Episode 369: Unseen PTA Joint OR The Attack of the Mergers
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1:10:20We're back! The fellas talk the stellar reviews of a yet to be released movie, more big studio mergers to seem to be on the horizon, and much more. Join us!
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This week on the Swirl Suite, we sit down with Tammy Gordon, Washington, DCbased public relations consultant and co-founder of Vin Vitalit, a growing community of women in wine. With a background that includes being a spokesperson for the Office of Champagne, advising Black Wine Professionals, and holding a WSET Level 2 certification (while proudly…
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What were some early controversial video games? Death Race, Custer's Revenge, and Leisure Suit Larry
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54:04We've talked about Night Trap. We've talked about Mortal Kombat. But what were some of the other games that led up to the creation of the ESRB? If you wish to skip the segment on custer's revenge, skip from 22:25 to 35:05By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Preparing for the European Respiratory Society Congress 2025, advice from early career representatives
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32:15In this episode, Dr Marissa O’Callaghan and Dr Sandra Green host Dr. Augusta Beach and Dr. Laura Fabbri, both Early Career Representatives of the European Respiratory Society. They discuss their journeys to becoming representatives, the responsibilities of their roles, and the importance of networking and engagement within the society. This convers…
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Closing One Chapter, Opening Another w Loris The Somm
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1:00:10As we prepare to wrap up The Swirl Suite at the end of this year, each remaining episode is a celebration of the voices, stories, and passions that have shaped our wine world. This week, Sarita sits down with Loris, a sommelier and actor, whose charisma, hustle, and creative perspective have made waves in the wine space and beyond. In this episode,…
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Why is Brenda doing an episode about a horse? - Haru Urara
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44:00Yes, you read the title right. Host Brenda is doing an episode on the history of a Japanese racehorse. Is this nerd history? Surprisingly yes. Haru Urara was a racehorse at the Kochi track in Japan who lost 113 out of 113 races she ever participated in. And yet she was beloved by the entire country for her indomitable spirit. Why are we talking abo…
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Conference Series: Maximizing Your European Respiratory Society Congress 2025 Experience with Dr Barry Harnedy and Dr Margaret Higgins (Part 1)
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22:16In this episode, Dr Marissa O'Callaghan and Dr Sandra Green host Dr. Margaret Higgins and Dr. Barry Harnedy, the new Educational Officers of the Irish Thoracic Society, to discuss the upcoming ERS Congress in Amsterdam. They share insights on how to strategies to get the most out of your conference attendance, the importance of networking, and oppo…
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Political Violence in the Age of Algorithms
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1:22:01Send us a message!!! In this first anniversary episode of Pardon the Politics, hosts Jeezy and Manny open with celebration, and pivot into one of their most challenging conversations yet. Just days before recording, conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a campus event, with the shocking footage flooding social media in real-…
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Batman & Joker: Dream Cast Ideas for James Gunn’s DC
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51:09In this episode, we dive into who should play Batman and the Joker in James Gunn’s DC Universe. Adrian (DatNerdADC) and I discuss fan favorites and surprising picks for Batman, including Jonathan Bailey, Robert Pattinson, and Christian Bale, as well as possible Robins and allies. We also explore Joker options like Barry Keegan, Alan Tudyk, and Jame…
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Ong's Hat: How did the First ARG Spiral out of Control?
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55:05For a long time, Ong's Hat, an abandoned ghost town in New Jersey, has been the subject of many urban legends and local folk tales, but it was also the location and subject for the Internet's first ARG (Alternate Reality Game). However, what happens when Paranormal investigators start treating the very fictional game as real?…
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The Epstein Files: America’s New Watergate?
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1:12:44Send us a message!!! NFL season is back, and so are Jeezy and Manny, unpacking fandom breakups, fantasy picks, and the emotional toll of rooting for toxic teams (looking at you, Raiders). But the fun quickly pivots to fury as they dive into the latest Epstein revelations, including DOJ name redactions, shocking victim testimonies, and Mike Johnson’…
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Do Dodonpa - Why did this Rollercoaster Start Breaking Bones?
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56:49For several decades, the launch coaster Dononpa was Japan's most iconic rollercoaster, drawing people in from all over the world to see. However, in 2020 something strange started happening. Dodonpa began breaking people's bones.By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Breathwork: Overview of lung function testing and the new Global Lung Initiative Guidelines with Aisling McGowan (Part 2)
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26:51In this episode, Aisling McGowan takes us through the full journey of lung function testing — from referral to patient walkthrough — covering contraindications, the patient experience, and interpretation using the new GLI Guidelines.By The Podcast Studios
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Missing MAGA: Is Trump on the Sick and Shut-In List?
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1:07:20Send us a message!!! In this flu-splashed, conspiracy-laced episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny return from the COVID trenches to ask: Where is Trump?! As rumors swirl about a missing MAGA mouthpiece, bruised hands, and “truths” possibly written by AI, the Pentagon Pizza Index is spiking, suggesting something big is brewing. Meanwhile, …
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It's the end of summer, which means thousands of nerds are descending upon fairgrounds around the country dressed in their finest medieval garb. But how did these festivals come to be? Who founded these events? And what does it have to do with the Red Scare?By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Zelensky in a Suit and Putin on Speed Dial
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1:25:26Send us a message!!! In this hilariously loaded episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny cover a busy week! Starting with things heat up internationally: Zelensky suits up for a high-stakes summit with Trump and European leaders. Trump? He’s tossing hats, fielding calls from Putin mid-meeting, and allegedly trying to earn a spot in heaven. Y…
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Inspire: Respiratory Physiology: Career Insights with Aisling McGowan (Part 1)
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31:17Join us in this interview with Aisling McGowan, Chief 2 Physiologist at Connolly Hospital, Dublin, whose 34-year career in respiratory and sleep diagnostics has combined clinical expertise, education, and leadership. We explore the role of a respiratory physiologist, the varied training paths into the profession, career progression, opportunities i…
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Putin in the Passenger Seat: Trump’s Alaska Summit Debrief
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1:27:16Send us a message!!! Welcome to Season 2 Episode 33 and our 50th overall! In this milestone episode, Jeezy and Manny break down the unexpected, chaotic, and wildly underwhelming Trump-Putin “summit” in Alaska. From Putin pulling up with a 400-deep delegation to Trump offering an American Bald Eagle statue (seriously), this episode dives into the ge…
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https://www.youtube.com/user/TheThiefArchiveBy Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Did Marvel Finally Get Fantastic Four Right? | Full Review & Spoiler Breakdown
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27:09In this episode, we’re diving into Marvel’s brand-new Fantastic Four film. I’m DatNerdADC, joined by Branden2K, and we’re giving you our full review—starting spoiler-free, then heading into full spoiler territory later in the episode (don’t worry, we give you plenty of warning before we go there). We talk about everything from the casting and tone …
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Episode 368: New Spidey Suit, Fantastic Four Thoughts, and WWE Did What?
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1:36:36We're back! The fellas gather to talk about the Spider-Man set pictures, brief thoughts on Fantastic Four, and hang around for the backend where we talk about what the WWE just did! Join us!
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Redistricting Wars: GOP Plays Chess as Dems Play Hardball
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1:30:08Send us a message!!! In this jam-packed episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy, Manny, and special guest Chuck from NcompassD Podcast bring the heat from NFL preseason headlines to the high-stakes Texas redistricting battle. We salute Coach Prime as his Colorado alumni shine in the NFL, then pour one out for the end of AOL dial-up (RIP to that iconi…
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Breathwork - Pleural Effusions with Dr Laura Gleeson (Part 2)
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36:12This week, we speak to Dr. Laura Gleeson again—this time about pleural effusions. Our conversation covers all the pleural effusion basics, plus the nuances of radiology, when to insert a chest drain, and how to monitor it once it’s in place. Chapters: 01:05 – Rapid fire round 04:23 – Pleural effusion intro 05:30 – Symptoms at presentation with pleu…
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In 1964 award winning animator Richard Williams set out with a simple goal: to make an animated feature film that showed off everything the medium of animation was capable of. However, between rights disputes, the failure of a Raggedy Ann and Andy movie, and Richard William's severe mismanagement of time and money, The Thief and the Cobbler would b…
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The Suit. The Cast. the Tone. Superman(2025) Spoiler Review
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33:33We’re back together in person for this one and honestly, it just felt right. There was no way we could watch the return of Superman and not sit down face-to-face to talk about it. In this spoiler-free episode, Branden2K and I share our first reactions after seeing James Gunn’s Superman (2025). We kept this conversation raw, real, and full of energy…
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Superman Is Back And So Are We: Spoiler-Free Reactions
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7:31We’re back together in person for this one and honestly, it just felt right. There was no way we could watch the return of Superman and not sit down face-to-face to talk about it. In this spoiler-free episode, Branden2K and I share our first reactions after seeing James Gunn’s Superman (2025). We kept this conversation raw, real, and full of energy…
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Revising the Economy: The Puzzle Pieces of Absolute Rule
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1:31:32Send us a message!!! In this week’s episode, Jeezy and Manny wade through America’s economic quicksand. With July job numbers falling far below expectations and May/June revisions painting an even bleaker picture, they break down what’s really going on and why Trump just fired a top labor official. From healthcare being the only sector adding jobs,…
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Why do Books Come out on Tuesdays? feat. Reading Glasses
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59:39Today in this special episode of Secret Histories, Host Austin welcomes Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara from the hit podcasts Reading Glasses and Reading Smut. The topic for today? Why do books release on Tuesdays? https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/reading-glasses/By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Paramount Got Jokes, But Is the White House Laughing?
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1:09:18Send us a message!!! This week on Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny celebrate a birthday and break down everything from wild satire to serious scandal. South Park returns with its season 27 premiere, and boy, did they come for Trump. From hopping into bed with Satan to AI-generated propaganda, the creators pulled no punches. But is Paramount rea…
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Episode 367: 10 Years, We're Punk Rock!
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1:48:39We're back! And the fellas are celebrating 10 years of podcasting. We review Superman and discuss the latest Kevin Feige interview, and close the show talking about all the people dear to the show. Join us!
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Inspire: Early consultant years with Dr Laura Gleeson (Part 1)
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24:01In this episode, we speak with Dr. Laura Gleeson, Respiratory Consultant in St James Hospital, about her journey into respiratory medicine and her diverse specialist interests. She shares valuable insights on preparing for consultant interviews and highlights the importance of networking. We explore the realities of early career life and the transi…
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King Cankles & The Swollen State of the Epstein Files
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1:19:38Send us a message!!! In this wild and hilarious episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy & Manny tackle everything from Trump’s mysteriously swollen legs (hello, “King Cankles”) to his bruised hands and questionable Epstein birthday doodles. They break down the absurd $10 billion lawsuit over the Epstein files, the bipartisan outrage at the unsealed g…
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This week on the Swirl Suite, we welcome back travel expert, physician, and wine enthusiast Dr. Nadeen White, the dynamic force behind The Sophisticated Life and Culinary Travels. Nadeen joins us to share how her love of travel, culture, and cuisine fuels her storytelling, from sipping wine in South Africa to indulging in street food across Asia. h…
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Action Park: Looping Waterslides, Drunk Teens, and No Rules
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59:55In 1976, disgraced wallstreet investor Eugene Mullvihill opened the infamous Action Park in Vernon New Jersey. It would turn out to be a lawless place full of drunken poorly trained teens, a deadly wave pool, and the world's first, and last, looping waterslide.By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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MAGA Civil War: Epstein’s List and the Cracks Showing
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1:25:54Send us a message!!! In this hilarious and hard-hitting episode, Manny and Jeezy dive into the DOJ’s memo declaring “no Epstein list”, and the MAGA world’s meltdown over it. With razor-sharp wit, they dissect Trump’s Truth Social tantrums, Pam Bondi vs. Bongino drama, and the growing cracks in MAGA loyalty. Jeezy recounts his surreal Canadian trip …
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The Wines of California with Elaine Chukan Brown
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42:14In this episode of the Swirl Suite, we welcome Elaine Chukan Brownwriter, speaker, educator, and the creative force behind the Wine, Library series. Known for their poetic storytelling and deep-rooted respect for land and people, Elaine shares the journey behind the debut volume, The Wines of California. We dive into the richness of Californias win…
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James Gunn’s DCU: What Comes After Superman?
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49:19In this episode of Podcasting While Nerdy, I’m joined by the returning fan-favorite Branden2K, and we’re diving deep into the bold direction James Gunn is taking in the DC Universe. With The Authority movie on the horizon, I break down who these characters are, why they matter, and how they’re already being introduced into the DCU — starting with t…
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If you're reading this, chances are, you know what a podcast is. But, do you know how podcasting got started? What is considered the first podcast? Where did the name come from? And how does Maximum Fun play into all this?By Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries
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Breathwork: Pulmonary Hypertension with Professor Sean Gaine (Part 2)
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39:46This week, we’re joined by Professor Seán Gaine, Ireland’s foremost expert in pulmonary hypertension. In this insightful episode, he shares his expert perspective on the diagnosis, classification, and clinical presentation of the condition, as well as the latest advances in treatment. A must-listen for all healthcare professionals, Professor Gaine …
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The Big Beautiful Disaster: How Congress Burned the BBQ
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1:32:00Send us a message!!! This week, Jeezy and Manny bring you fireworks, floods, and fiscal fiascos. From the hilarity of North Carolina’s July 4th “budget” fireworks battles to Texas’ tragic floods, they tackle how politics continues to fail real people. They break down the “big, beautiful bill” that gutted safety nets, funded a wall, and left million…
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We're Back! This week the fellas talk about the announcement of the new James Bond director and all that it means. Plus, Brian puts Chad on the spot about who will come out as winner of the great July Box Office Showdown! Join us!
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Gavin Hammon on Kenny’s Legacy And Telltale Chaos
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35:06In this special return episode of Podcasting While Nerdy, Branden2K and DatNerdADC welcome back legendary voice actor Gavin Hammon—the very first guest on their show! Gavin shares behind-the-scenes stories from his iconic roles in The Walking Dead (as Kenny) and The Wolf Among Us (as Tweedledee, Tweedledum, and Beast), and addresses the rumors surr…
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How NOT To Start a Damn Brewery with Kelly Meyer
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29:30This week on the Swirl Suite, we dive into the gritty and hilarious realities of the craft beer world with special guest Kelly Meyer, author of "How NOT to Start a Damn Brewery: Ten Business Lessons From the Front Lines of the Craft Beer Industry." A former brewery owner turned brutally honest storyteller, Kelly shares his hard-earned wisdom, epic …
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Before a lot of our modern tech was mainstream, homes of the future walkthroughs were there to show us a glimpse into a supposedly better and brighter future. But did these homes of the future, now several decades old, manage to predict how houses are built now? Is there anything practical about building houses out of foam and balloons?…
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