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Comedian Rick Ramos sits down and talks current theatrical releases and offers suggestions for additional movie watching choices. A film fans dream come true, WatchThis is about the art, beauty, and possibilities of cinema. Each week Ramos discusses the greatest films ever made (including those that you may have missed) as well as the artists that have created these films. He also goes further in discussing how much these films mean to him and how much they will - hopefully - mean to you. Enjoy!
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Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune ...
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OC Business Report

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Welcome to OC Business Report, the podcast that shines a bright light on the vibrant and diverse business community of Orange County, California. Join us as we explore the entrepreneurial spirit that defines this beautiful coastal region and get to know the faces behind the businesses that make it thrive. OC Business Report takes you on a journey through the heart of Southern California, where both prominent industry leaders and the unsung heroes of small businesses share their stories, insi ...
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All Things FitnessAll Things Fitness and Wellness (ATFW) is a leading B2B media platform delivering timely, actionable insights for enterprise-level fitness and wellness industry professionals. From gym operators and franchise executives to investors and technology leaders, ATFW provides the strategic intelligence needed to navigate a rapidly evolving landscape. Through our flagship video series This Week in Fitness, we deliver concise, high-impact updates on the fitness business—covering in ...
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Samurai Dhampir - Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust What an incredible find! This week Mr. Chavez & I return to the world of Japanese Anime with this discussion of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's 2000 Dark Vampire Fantasy, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. Coming fifteen years after Toyoo Ashida's Vampire Hunter D, what Kawajiri creates is breathtakin…
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Guest Emily Ekshian, Crypto Council for Innovation, joins to discuss latest regulation push on crypto currency from the federal government. Discussion of a transitioning economy to digital and crypto, oversight from the federal government, and how to prepare for the change in currency. President Trump speaks at the United Nations, calling out hypoc…
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Guest Brittany Madni, Executive VP EPIC, joins to discuss ongoing budget battles. Could we see a government shutdown next week or will Congress pass the Continuing Resolution? Discussion of out of touch spending proposals from the left, federal debt, and new reforms under reconciliation process. President Trump and RFK Jr announce study on cause of…
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Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow of Fiscal Policy for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss latest budget battle in DC. Discussion of Continuing Resolution, upcoming reconciliation bills, and balancing the federal budget. US House passes a "clean" CR bill to fund the government for 7more weeks, while Democrats in the Senate look to threaten …
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Guest Jim Pfaff, The Conservative Caucus, joins to discuss the movement post assassination of Charlie Kirk. Discussion of activism, free speech, and violent rhetoric from the left. Congress discusses upcoming budget bills, what can we expect? Democrats use Jimmy Kimmel as a "martyr" for free speech, comparing his firing to Kirk's murder. Really? Di…
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Happy Saturday! Guest Blake Carpenter, Kansas Speaker Pro-Tem, joins to discuss political violence, Charlie Kirk, and upcoming legislative session 2026. Discussion of major tax reforms, state investments, and replacing income and property taxes with state investment funds. Guest Tony Barton, Turning Point USA Faith, joins to discuss the growing rev…
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Hello, Fast Politics Listeners! We want to share a new show you might enjoy, The Moment with Jorge Ramos and Paola Ramos. About the show: The Moment unpacks these uncertain times with legendary journalist Jorge Ramos and acclaimed author and MSNBC contributor Paola Ramos. Together, father and daughter will sit down with some of the biggest thinkers…
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Guest Michael Bedenbaugh, author "Reviving our Republic", joins to discuss the end of Constitution week, fighting for Constitutional principles, and more. How far have we strayed from the original idea of our government, and how can we get it back? Discussion of foreign policy, the administrative state, and more. Guest Carmen Turner-Schott, author …
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Guest Halle Eavelyn, Financial coach and author "The Passive Income Power Plan", joins to discuss the economic environment for small business owners, starting your own business, and more. What are some of the best ways to create passive income in the new times with technology, AI, and more. Free Speech continues to be a focal point for society. Was…
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How can fitness business owners prepare for a capital raise or expand successfully through franchising? In this episode of the All Things Fitness and Wellness (ATFW) Podcast, we dive deep with Albert Ramos — Fractional CFO at Stratego, CEO at ValiSights, and founder of Alchemize House. Albert brings decades of financial and operational expertise, o…
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This Week in Fitness brings you the top fitness business headlines in under five minutes, keeping you informed on the latest trends shaping the industry. This week’s stories: -Planet Fitness – Record-breaking 3.7M teens joined the High School Summer Pass program, completing 19M workouts and highlighting Gen Z’s growing engagement with fitness. -Gym…
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Happy Constitution Day! Guest Dan Schneider, Media Research Center, joins to discuss ongoing conversation today regarding free speech. What is considered free speech, and is the government going too far in suppressing violent rhetoric in society? Is praising and celebrating murder and assassinations protected in free speech, and how is the private …
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Fanged Housemates - Taika Waititi & Jermaine Clemente's What We Do in the Shadows This week Mr. Chavez & I dive into the World of Reality Cinema with Taika Waittit & Jermaine Clemente's 2014 mockumentary, What We Do in the Shadows. A comical look at the undead that misses more often that it hits, Waititi & Clemente take a reality television approac…
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Guest Rick Hill, 50year survivor of cancer, joins to tell his story of surviving cancer through alternative and holistic treatments. Are natural healing methods becoming more popular? Discussion of the control and money through the government and overall healthcare system. Official charges brought against Charlie Kirk's assassin. Kash Patel sits in…
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Guest John Tamney, author "Deficit Delusion", joins to discuss the federal budget process, government, and government revenue. Are we looking at the budget all wrong? Discussion of pushing to limit federal income rather than focus on tax rates and spending levels. So begins the free speech debate in the nation. Is praising the death of a human bein…
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Guest Alex McFarland, author and pastor, joins to discuss ongoing battle against socialism in the US. Discussion of Mamdani in NYC, the spread of support for socialism, and the decline in support for Capitalism. What's happening in society? Annual commemoration for September 11, 2001. We promised to never forget...but what exactly are we supposed t…
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Guest Alex Rosado, Young Voice, joins to discuss how to have a dialogue with a side...that tries to harm you rather than talk to you. What's the future of politics and civility moving forward, and what kind of rhetoric is leading to such hate and political violence? We wrap up the week with some closure to the Charlie Kirk assassination. What's nex…
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Happy Saturday! Guest Amy Siple, nurse practictioner and public speaker, joins to discuss reforms in the nursing industry. Discussion of the Kansas Nursing Board, hearings with the state legislative committee, lack of oversight on accountability and more. Why do we see such a shortage in nursing in Kansas? Guest Stephen Owens, Kansas State Senator,…
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Corporate wellness is no longer a side program—it’s a growth engine for the fitness industry. In this episode of All Things Fitness and Wellness, host Krissy Vann sits down with Reena Vokoun, founder and CEO of Passion Fit, to explore how operators can tap into this booming market. A new Wellhub Corporate Wellness Report 2025 found that: 73% of ope…
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Guest Michele Steeb, Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness Initiative, joins to discuss ongoing battle with homelessness in the country. Why are we seeing a rise of homeless? Discussion of policies advocating for government permanent housing, correlation to crime rates, and more. The Kirk killer has been caught. Can we begin to heal and move forwa…
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Guest Peter Lumaj, candidate for Governor of Connecticut, joins to discuss the commemoration of September 11th, 2001, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, division in the nation and more. Can we find a way to come to come together as a nation again? Our Annual September 11th tribute on the show. Is it time we start to call out the rhetoric that leads…
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Guest Drew Allen, publicist, joins to discuss working with Charlie Kirk. Discussion of the shooting, hateful rhetoric from the left, political violence, and more. Are we seeing the normalizing of political assassinations in society? Guest Alex Dwyer, Chair of Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss his experience working with Charlie Kirk and ge…
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Latest jobs report reset removes another near 1million jobs originally reported under the Biden administration. How back was the Biden economy really? Discussion of the reset in Democrat priorities to "care" about the economy, crime, ect now that Trump is in office. Where does fascism fall on the political spectrum? Discussion of the claims of "rig…
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Someone To Die For: Ariane Louis-Seize's Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person The title alone may put off some audiences, however to do pass on this film would be a mistake. The rare film that explores genre with an intent to experiment, open up, and entertain, Louis-Seize's French-Canadian co-production is an exciting and beautifull…
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Guest Nick Bryant, Investigative Journalist and Author, joins t discuss latest Epstein document information. Did Trump really sign a risque letter to Epstein? Discussion of the deep state, blackmail against politicians, and could we see justice when it comes to human trafficking? The duality of the world. Humanity steps up to help a kid at a baseba…
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Guest Alleigh Marre, American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battles with public education systems, and private companies doubling down on DEI and men in women's sports. Why are Democrats planning to die on this hill, and are we ending wokeness in society? Latest jobs report in the country fuels paranoia from the left on an upcoming re…
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Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss how private sector capitalism can save the environment...not the government. Discussion of new technology, adaptations of businesses to environmental concerns, failures of government, and more. Democrats become unhinged questioning RFK Jr. with the DHHS. Is he putting Americans …
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Happy Saturday! Guest Zach Mabe, Mid America Ag Network, joins to discuss the kick off of Kansas State Fair 2025. Discussion of festivities, events, shows, and more. Guest Jessica and Ann, joins to discuss upcoming Sedgwick County Emergency Preparedness Safety Expo. Discussion of preparing for natural disasters, health emergencies, fire prevention,…
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Guest Angela Nakalembe, Trust and Safety Program Manager, joins to discuss the next generation and handling of artificial intelligence. Discussion of child safety, parental controls, and deep fakes. How do we prepare the next generation to complete globally with technology, yet protect children's privacy? President Trump signs 200th executive order…
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In this week’s episode of This Week in Fitness, Krissy Vann breaks down the top stories shaping the fitness business world in under five minutes. Stories featured: Nike Reintroduces “Just Do It” Launches the Why Do It? campaign aimed at Gen Z athletes, reframing greatness as a series of choices in a social media-driven era. Crunch Fitness 9/11 Stai…
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Avis sits down with her guest Rick Leon the pwner of Blanca’s Latin Kitchen is San Juan Capistrano’s premier destination for Mexican cuisine. Come try our amazing dishes, featuring a selection of incredibly fresh, premium ingredients. Blanca’s offers high-quality food and exceptional service in a setting perfect for any occasion. Join us throughout…
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Guest Paul Steidler, Lexington Institute, joins to discuss how artificial intelligent is a net positive for the private market. Discussion of economic growth, job growth, benefits to small business, and more. How do we protect our privacy, and push back against fake news on AI? RFK Jr. pushes back on Democrats challenging his health movements. Why …
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The fitness industry is entering a new era where AI-driven search and SEO strategies are redefining how businesses reach and engage members. In this episode of MarketFit by ATFW, hosted by Krissy Vann, we bring together a panel of experts to discuss how enterprise-level fitness operators can adapt to AI search, Google Gemini, and evolving SEO deman…
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Guest Mark Mix, National Right to Work Committee, joins to discuss labor unions funding left wing think tanks and Democrat candidates. Are you truly representing their workers with political donations, and what are the real intentions of the donations? Discussion of the future of labor unions, and the workers pushing back. It's the ultimate showdow…
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Guest Curtis Houck, Managing Editor with Newsbusters, joins to discuss 20years of covering left wing media, and some of the most outrageous moments in media history. Discussion of media hysteria over the weekend with President Trump "missing", and the future of mainstream media. Labor Day weekend recap. President Trump announces the move of the Spa…
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Mamuwalde Unchained: William Crain's Blacula Well Boys & Girls, this week Mr. Chavez & I begin our yearly dive into Horror, returning to the genre with a search for lesser-known, less-discussed titles in the Vampire sub-genre. Over the next two months we will be traveling to Korea, Canada, the American Southwest, a post-apocalyptic Japan, and New Z…
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