Best Stephen Coates Podcasts (2025)

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EP 79. Upcycling Kayaks Into Sunglasses with Dylan Coates and Stephen Vaughan from Hobie Eyewear 51:30

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In this episode of The Sustainable Angler, I sit down with Dylan Coates and Stephen Vaughan from Hobie Eyewear to talk about one of the most innovative sustainability stories in the fishing industry. Hobie Eyewear is transforming waste into value by upcycling leftover plastic from Hobie kayak manufacturing into their best-selling Hobie Hull sunglas…

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Pickup Artists and Assertiveness 52:27

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In this episode of the Inconvenient Truth Podcast, host Kenny Xu tackles relationships. Kenny takes a look at topics like pickup artists and Relationships. Kenny also dives into how the statistics speak to social trends that are starting to be noticed by a substantial number of Americans. Don't miss Kenny's unique perspective on this interesting to…

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Baby on Board! Ft. Charlotte Lydia Riley 58:57

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“I have been objectified as a vehicle”. We are delighted to welcome back our most-returning guest, as the brilliant historian and author Charlotte Lydia Riley talks us through the cursed world of being pregnant in public; about the way pregnant women – and, in different ways, mothers! – are treated by a frequently confused society. Why is there so …

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EP 81. Preserving Ancient Forests & Wetlands with National Geographic Photographer Mac Stone 1:15:57

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In this episode of The Sustainable Angler, I sit down with National Geographic photographer, and TED speaker, and Executive Director of Naturaland Trust, Mac Stone to talk about the power of imagery in protecting wild places. Mac and I go back to 2008, when we first met working at the A Bar A Ranch in Wyoming, and we trace his journey from field bi…

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How Justin Tipping Blended Sports & Horror in HIM 37:25

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Writer/Director Justin Tipping (KICKS, THE CHI) joins IN PROXIMITY podcast host Paola Mardo to break down the making of his new film HIM, produced by Jordan Peele and Monkeypaw Productions. He reveals how grief and greatness shaped his bold mix of sports and horror, how Hitchcock and Busta Rhymes inspired the film’s genre-bending score, and how gro…

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Healing the Healers 57:16

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Send us a text Dr. Corrigan, co-founder of Physicians Anonymous, shares his mission to provide global peer support for physicians struggling with burnout, mental health issues, and addiction through anonymous, safe spaces where doctors can be vulnerable without fear of judgment or professional consequences. • Alarming statistics reveal 300-400 phys…

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DEI Presumptions and Contradictions (with Corey Walker) 54:46

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In this episode, Kenny is joined by Corey Walker, a reporter for Algemeiner from Chicago. Kenny and Corey discuss how much or little Corey's background affected his trajectory. How he has personally experienced DEI in his life, and the effect that might have had. You don't want to miss Corey's interesting perspective on DEI and other issues.…

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Trailer for Season 3 - Coming Monday September 22nd! 2:47

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A voice memo from Ryan Coogler to Paola Mardo – writer, producer, Proximity Media’s head of audio, and the new host of IN PROXIMITY podcast! Starting Monday, September 22nd, catch weekly episodes with exciting guests pushing the boundaries of film, TV, music, art, and culture. Plus updates on Proximity’s latest projects like SINNERS, IRONHEART, EYE…

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Episode 133: Leading Change: Nutrition & Food Waste with Chef Noreen Mira 27:32

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On this episode, Ragnar speaks with Chef Noreen Mira, whose journey from healthcare to the kitchen has shaped her ambitions to address nutrition, food security, and sustainability through food. With a background in psychology and years of experience in emergency and primary care, Noreen witnessed firsthand how access to quality food impacts health …

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The Dark Counterculture of British Folk Tradition 57:29

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In the old towns and villages of Britain, before the police, before the tabloids, before social media shame-storms, there were other ways to deal with those who stepped outside the rules. Noisy ways. Cruel ways. Dangerous ways - the 'Rough Music' rituals — part punishment, part performance, part pagan magic — at the dark edge where community, cruel…

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The Deaths of Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska 42:20

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In this emergency episode of Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu, Kenny and podcast producer Drew DiMeglio discuss the tragic murders of Iryna Zarutska and Charlie Kirk. Kenny and Drew look into the effect of social justice and DEI policies in the brutal murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. The pair also discusses the reaction to the murder fr…

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The Rollneck of Contrition 56:01

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Sit down please. We have something very serious to tell you. We have made a severe and continuous lapse in our judgement. We are sorry if you feel offended, for some reason. We are sorry if you feel like you've been scammed - please believe that that was never our intention. WE'RE SORRY, OKAY!!!! After a summer taking some time to reflect on our mi…

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EP 80. How Nature Makes Us Healthier, Happier & Smarter with Susan Johnson 52:52

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In this episode of The Sustainable Angler, host Rick Crawford welcomes Susan Johnson, founder of Nature at Work, a statewide initiative in South Carolina dedicated to connecting healthier people with healthier places through nature. Rick and Susan explore the healing power of the outdoors—from kayaking the Lowcountry’s salt marshes to research show…

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Finding Your Professional Nirvana 32:28

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Send us a text Dr. Kaur takes us on a deeply personal journey from traditional healthcare settings to founding her own direct primary care practice, which she calls her "professional nirvana." After nearly a decade in corporate medicine, including positions at prestigious institutions, she found herself facing a critical realization: her mental hea…

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Tara Palmeri on Epstein and His Survivors 53:11

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This week, Larry is joined by investigative journalist, author, and podcast host Tara Palmeri to sift through the complexities of the Epstein files and his survivors—just days after several of his accusers traveled to Capitol Hill to demand accountability (1:26). They explore the confusion surrounding the case, the role of money, and how Epstein se…

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The State of North Carolina (with Cassie Clark) 54:37

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What does it mean to be a conservative? We might think the answers are found in the American Founding, but blogger and podcaster Cassie Clark gives an intriguing answer: how about love of home and state? In this episode I sit down with Cassie to talk about her eighth-generation North Carolinian heritage, the state of NC's race-blind nature, her tho…

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“Beyond Football: Saving Lives on and off the Field” with Coach Mike Mosby 1:28:22

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In this episode, I sit down with Coach Mike Mosby from Oakhaven High, an inner-city Memphis school, to talk about what it means to lead beyond football. When a wealthy East Memphis school stepped in to buy his team 30 new helmets, the gap was on full display. Mosby shares hard truths about the community he serves—where father figures are scarce, cr…

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Ghost, Trolls and the Hidden Folk 1:00:15

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Iceland is one of the last remaining Western countries where a substantial proportion of the population believes in the presence of other beings - The Hidden Folk. For centuries, and until fairly recently, ghosts, revenants, trolls and elves were regarded as an integral part of everyday life. Their stories were shared during the long nights of wint…

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Going the Extra Mile for Homeless Youth and Young Adults (ft. Quana Smith & Danielle Stephen, Coalition for the Homeless) 46:25

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Neither foster care nor homelessness are isolated issues. They both intersect with numerous social issues—including each other. For example, homelessness is a contributing factor to why many children end up in the child welfare system, and it’s also a risk factor that can impact youth who are already involved in or aging out of foster care. Of the …

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H1-B Visas, Legal Immigration, and Should America Import Tech Workers? (with Stephen Horn) 59:16

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My guest today is Stephen Horn, an independent journalist who has done real work unpacking where H1-B visa holders go and who they work for, especially in North Carolina. H1-B visa holders teach at public schools, but there have recently been complaints about the failure to understand them. In addition, Stephen covered the story of several white wo…

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Christopher Jackson on the 10-Year Anniversary of 'Hamilton,' His Return to Broadway, and More 1:09:17

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Larry is joined by Tony Award–nominated actor, Grammy- and Emmy-winning songwriter, and composer Christopher Jackson. Jackson reflects on the 10-year anniversary of ‘Hamilton,’ how the show came to life, and his experience originating the role of George Washington (2:20). He discusses his upcoming musical, 'The Crossover'; his process of writing fo…

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Running for Congress, Politics, Love, and Legacy in North Carolina 1:06:29

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Kenny starts off Season 3 with a reflection on his recent run for U.S. Congress in North Carolina's 13th U.S. Congressional District, telling stories about his decision, the obstacles he encountered along the way, and what he's learned. He ends the episode with his opinions on North Carolina and the United States' political system.…

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Beyond Vital Signs: Healing Through Human Connection with Dr. Stephen DeMeo 31:05

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Send us a text What happens when physicians feel more like data entry specialists than healers? In this deeply reflective conversation, neonatologist Dr. Stephen DeMeo reveals how rediscovering meaningful human connections can transform both patient care and physician well-being. The NICU offers a unique healthcare environment where cutting-edge cr…

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EVP - Voices From the Other Side 1:00:00

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They called them the voices of the dead. Whispers in the static. Words in the hiss. Messages that—so believers said—slipped through the veil between worlds and onto magnetic tape The story of Electronic Voice Phenomenon, or EVP begins in the late 1950s, when Swedish artist Friedrich Jürgenson was out in the countryside recording birdsong. On playba…

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Wendy Lobel on ‘Anxiety Club’ 55:44

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Larry is joined by Emmy Award-winning producer Wendy Lobel to discuss her directorial debut film ‘Anxiety Club’, currently streaming on Jolt.film. They begin their conversation by talking about why Wendy wanted to make the documentary and exploring the ways that the standup comedians featured in the film use their craft as built-in therapy. This le…

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The Others 14:06

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When we think of women and their role in World War II what most often comes to mind is “Rosie the Riveter”, symbolizing the women who went to work in the factories building the planes and ships and ammunition needed to wage war. There were more, however, those who served and sacrificed and even died for the cause of freedom. Episode 9 of the Ordina…

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Jonathan Mahler on ‘The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth of the Modern City: 1986-1990’ 54:38

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Larry is joined by New York Times journalist and author Jonathan Mahler to discuss his newest book, ‘The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth of the Modern City: 1986-1990,’ publishing on August 12. They begin their conversation by detailing why Jonathan decided to write the book and shining a light on the rich history…

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EP 78. Monte Burke on Fishing with Legendary Anglers, Conservation & the Power of Storytelling 56:21

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In this episode of The Sustainable Angler, I sit down with New York Times Best-Selling writer Monte Burke, author of Lords of the Fly and his latest book, Rivers Always Reach the Sea. Monte shares unforgettable stories of fishing with icons like Captain Steve Huff, Lefty Kreh, Andy Mill, and Yvon Chouinard, while reflecting on the deep connection b…

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5000 Years of Queer History 1:01:51

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Amongst its pages, there are many familiar names—Oscar Wilde, Quentisn Crisp, Sappho, James Baldwin, Freddie Mercury — but also many we might not expect: Florence Nightingale, Marlene Dietrich, Cary Grant, J. Edgar Hoover, Eleanor Roosevelt, Tchaikovsky, Greta Garbo, Richard the Lionheart, even Abraham Lincoln, along with 1000 other stories of arti…

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Stop Working Yourself to Death: A New Path Beyond Burnout with Scott Anderson 27:25

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Send us a text Burnout recovery expert Scott Anderson shares counterintuitive approaches to overcome physician burnout and find a sustainable path to high achievement without sacrificing wellbeing. • Burnout involves oscillating between hypervigilance and avoidance, similar to patterns seen in PTSD • Traditional approaches like vacations and sabbat…

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Resourcing Families with Hope (feat. Lisa Johnson, Entrusted Houston) 39:35

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It’s estimated that around 70% of all instances of kinship care are informal. This is significant because family members in these cases are caring for a child without official documentation. Caregivers providing informal kinship care do not receive assistance from the state, nor do they have official custody of the child. And in many cases, they ca…

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“Why We’re Still Getting Homelessness Wrong — and How to Fix It” with Jarad Bingham 1:19:51

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In this episode, I sit down with Jared from The Hospitality Hub in Memphis to talk about redesigning how they serve people experiencing homelessness. He shares what it takes to build real solutions, from private studios to trauma-informed care, and why preserving dignity should be the starting point. Episode Highlights: Why People Really Become Hom…

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EP 77. The Power of Honest Sustainability Storytelling with Ali Wines 42:56

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In this episode of The Sustainable Angler, host Rick Crawford sits down with Ali Wines, founder of Uncommon Ground Communications and former Executive Director of Protect Our Winters Canada, to explore the critical role of storytelling in sustainability and climate communications. Ali shares her inspiring journey from practicing law to becoming a l…

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A Brief History of Nakedness 1:03:31

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What does it mean to be naked, in body or in spirit? Why has human nudity so often been revered, feared, sexualized, or weaponised? This episode was recorded on July 17 - International Naked Day. Our guest Philip Carr-Gomm is a writer, psychologist, spiritual teacher, and for 30 years, leader of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids—one of the larg…

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Larry is joined by journalist Alex Thompson from Axios to discuss the new book he coauthored with CNN’s Jake Tapper, ‘Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, It’s Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again.’ They begin their conversation by analyzing the personal history between Joe Biden and Barack Obama and breaking down how the elements o…