Best Steve Baumgartner Podcasts (2025)

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He Was Facing 36 Years in Prison — What Happened Next Changed Everything | Steve Baumgartner 1:12:29

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Steve Baumgartner was a meth cook, an enforcer, a satanist, and a man fully convinced he was beyond redemption. When he was arrested and told he could be facing 36 years in prison, he believed his life was over. But God wasn’t done writing his story. Today, Steve is the founder of Fire Forged Leader, a husband, father of eight, and a leader calling…

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We're All Gonna Die! Crafting a Life That Matters 17:00

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Death is coming for every one of us — rich or poor, strong or weak, influential or obscure. The shock of public deaths like Charlie Kirk’s assassination forces us to face what we usually avoid: life is short, and we waste most of it. The question is not if we die — but what will outlive us when we do. In this solo episode, Josh Hatcher explores the…

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Haunted Houses, A Christmas Tree Costume, & the Christopher Columbus Classic: Listener Episode #17 49:49

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Seth and Josh are back with our monthly listener episode and this time...it's centered around the fall holidays! From Halloween to Thanksgiving, you're in for a fun ride! Seth and Josh laugh through stories including one man's haunted house gig for rich drunks that ended in a police shutdown, a heartwarming yet cringeworthy Halloween memory involvi…

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Our chat with the PGA Tour’s newest star, Michael Brennan 53:54

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We chat with Bank of Utah Championship winner Michael Brennan, who was incredibly impressive on Sunday at Black Desert Resort. Plus, the most country club move imaginable, a golf legend returns to the winner’s circle and why playing a “new” course might be the most underrated thing going. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co…

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Ep. 76 - Jackie Calvert - Visit Truckee Tahoe 43:11

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This week, the spotlight shines on Jackie Calvert, Executive Director of Visit Truckee-Tahoe, who’s helping guide the town’s vision for sustainable tourism while preserving the authentic mountain charm that makes Truckee special. Calvert, a longtime Truckee local and proud Sierra Nevada College graduate with a degree in Ski Business & Resort Manage…

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The World is Getting Harder — Here’s How Men Must Respond | Chuck Holton 1:03:48

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The world is getting harder — not softer — and most men are not ready for what’s coming. Combat veteran and war correspondent Chuck Holton has seen the collapse of civilizations up close — in Burma, Ukraine, Israel, and beyond — and in this conversation he lays out exactly how men must respond if they want to protect their families, build resilient…

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198: Expert Unveils Secret to 3 Roots Causing Addiction to P*rn with Sathiya Sam 51:47

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Send us a text Fire Forged Leader Podcast | Hosted by Steve Baumgartner He was a pastor releasing a worship album—while secretly trapped in pornography addiction. Today, Sathiya Sam has helped over 1,000 men break free through his company DeepClean Coaching, combining neuroscience, faith, and emotional maturity to rebuild men from the inside out. I…

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TONY HAWK Was a San Diego Latchkey Kid 1:02:40

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Legendary pro-skateboarder Tony Hawk joins Seth and Josh on the pod this week! Tony talks all about growing up in San Diego, becoming a professional skateboarder at 14 years old, traveling the world in competitions, his family's annual trip, childhood memories of family road trips, and so much more! Watch more Family Trips episodes: https://www.you…

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"Oscar Isaac" 59:09

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Get your claws out: it’s Oscar Isaac. Memory, dance belts, Travis picking, and the buddy system. The river doesn’t dam itself… on an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Si…

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Warrior Within: Navigating the Storm of Men's Mental Health 15:41

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Men are breaking under the weight of silent battles — and most never say a word. Nearly 80% of all suicide deaths are men. That is not a statistic… that is our brothers, fathers, friends — and sometimes, it’s us. In this solo episode, Josh confronts the reality of men’s mental health, the cost of isolation, and what it really looks like to fight ba…

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Ryan Michler — What It Takes To Be A Man 1:59

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Ryan Michler has been calling men to responsibility, discipline, and leadership for years. In this archived episode, he lays out what real masculine ownership looks like — not the watered-down version culture tries to sell. Season 9 of Manlihood arrives October 25 — be here when it does. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back do…

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Jim Ramos — What It Takes To Be A Man 2:54

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Jim Ramos has built his life around calling men out of comfort and into courage. In this rewind, he lays out a clear, unapologetic challenge for men to strengthen their souls, their homes, and their legacy. Season 9 of Manlihood launches October 25 — stay locked in. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to/47…

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Matt Beaudreau — What It Takes To Be A Man 5:41

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Matt Beaudreau brings a sharp, disciplined perspective on fatherhood, leadership, and developing the next generation of strong men. This throwback episode is packed with conviction and clarity. Season 9 of Manlihood hits October 25 — subscribe now so you don’t miss it. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to…

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Chad Caden — What It Takes To Be A Man 3:16

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In this featured replay, Chad Caden challenges men to stop drifting and step into the identity and responsibility God designed them for. His message is blunt, convicting, and impossible to ignore — exactly what men need to hear. Season 9 of Manlihood arrives October 25 — don’t miss the launch. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to b…

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Doug Giles — What It Takes To Be A Man 1:22

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Doug Giles is known for saying what others are afraid to say. In this classic episode from the archive, Giles lays out a no-apology call to grit, conviction, and spiritual backbone — and he doesn’t sugarcoat a thing. Season 9 of Manlihood hits October 25 — be here when it drops. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https…

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Larry Hagner — What It Takes To Be A Man 1:33

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Larry Hagner has spent years helping men lead their families with strength and intentionality. In this revisit, he speaks to the kind of manhood that actually transforms a home — not just talks about it. Season 9 of Manlihood launches October 25 — stay ready. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to/47hIP4G S…

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Brian Johnson — What It Takes To Be A Man 2:16

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Brian Johnson brings a direct, no-nonsense perspective on building a life of strength, integrity, and responsibility. This archived episode is a wake-up call for men who refuse to coast. Season 9 of Manlihood arrives October 25 — don’t miss the release. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to/47hIP4G Subscri…

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Nico Lagan — What It Takes To Be A Man 2:06

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Nico Lagan speaks bluntly to the crisis of weak men and the need for conviction, self-mastery, and purpose. In this replay, he confronts the excuses that keep men soft and calls them to rise. Season 9 of Manlihood drops October 25 — be ready when it hits. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to/47hIP4G Subsc…

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Scot McKay — What It Takes To Be A Man 2:19

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Scot McKay pulls no punches in this throwback conversation about identity, strength, polarity, and masculine development. This is the kind of talk that wakes men up and sets them straight. Season 9 of Manlihood launches October 25 — make sure you’re subscribed ahead of time. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://a…

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Jeremy Stalnecker — What It Takes To Be A Man 2:47

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In this rewind from the Manlihood archives, Jeremy Stalnecker speaks directly to the cost and calling of masculinity. His life as a Marine Corps Infantry Officer and Executive Director of the Mighty Oaks Foundation has given him a front-row seat to what happens when men collapse — and what happens when they stand. Season 9 of Manlihood drops Octobe…

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Doug Holt — What It Takes To Be A Man 1:12

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Doug Holt brings the conversation down to the practical — the habits, disciplines, and internal shifts that separate men who drift from men who build. This replay hits with challenge and clarity. Season 9 of Manlihood hits October 25 — lock in so you don’t miss it. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for men who refuse to back down: https://amzn.to/47h…

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Dr. John Delony — What It Takes To Be A Man 3:46

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In this revisit, Dr. John Delony brings clarity, courage, and hard truth to the conversation about mental health and manhood. He speaks straight to the battles men are actually fighting — and how to confront them with strength instead of shame. Season 9 of Manlihood drops October 25 — don’t miss what’s coming. Get Fight Like Hell — a journal for me…

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Season 9 Trailer 1:48

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Season 9 of Manlihood is Here!

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Noah Kahan, the Colt Knost “amateur” debate and a troubling sports trend 1:04:57

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The boys chat with Grammy-nominated artist Noah Kahan, who might love golf more than music. Plus, this week’s Golf Twitter debate about reinstated amateurs, a troubling sports trend and Tommy Fleetwood just keeps on winning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data f…

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197: Without Building These 3 Things, Men WILL Suffer! 28:51

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Send us a text Summary: In this powerful episode of the Fire Forged Leader Podcast, Steve Baumgartner shares his raw personal journey — from brokenness and addiction to becoming a leader forged through faith, discipline, and relentless growth. Steve reveals why rebuilding your life begins with honoring your body as a temple, leading through service…

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JAY DUPLASS Went On a Jamaican Puke-A-Thon 1:24:19

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This week, Jay Duplass joins Seth and Josh on the pod! He talks all about growing up in Louisiana, a disastrous family vacation to Jamaica, and childhood trips to Florida and the Grand Canyon. He also talks about working with his brother Mark growing up and navigating their creative partnership in Hollywood today. Plus, he discusses his latest film…

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"Edgar Wright" 1:02:24

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Get the motion-sensors on in here: it’s Edgar Wright. Free ice cream, the dregs of humanity, and a fistful of fingers. Turn on your joke-delivery machine… it’s time for an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting …

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Ep. 75 - Steve Teshara - Sustainable Community Advocates 54:39

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Welcome back to Tahoe TAP - the podcast spotlighting the Things, Adventure, and People that make life in this blue-and-green paradise so extraordinary. Hosts Mike Peron and Rob Galloway are back with another episode packed with local insight, regional updates, and a conversation you won’t want to miss. After catching listeners up on what’s unfoldin…

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196: Hard-Target Yourself: How Navy SEAL Tommy Richardson Rebuilt His Faith, Family, and Leadership After the Battle With Tommy Richardson 1:14:16

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Send us a text 🔥 Summary What if the biggest battle you’ll ever fight isn’t overseas — but inside your own mind? Former Navy SEAL Tommy Richardson went from staring down his father’s gun at 14 to leading elite warriors and rebuilding his life through faith, discipline, and purpose. In this episode of the Fire Forged Leader Podcast, host Steve Baumg…

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CHARLIE DAY & MARY ELIZABETH ELLIS Take Yearly Trips to Destin, Florida!!! 1:20:28

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This week Seth and Josh welcome Mary Elizabeth Ellis and her husband Charlie Day to the podcast! They chat all about Mary Elizabeth's childhood trips to Mississippi and Florida, growing up in a small town that has since become popular with tourists, going to New York for the first time, her church moving to funny locations, and more! They also chat…

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Inside one of the most exclusive clubs in America 47:51

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CP played one of the most exclusive clubs in New Jersey, and no, it’s not Pine Valley. Plus, a debate about Tom Fazio, Xander gets a dub, Marco Penge comes back from the dead and a preposterous “the streets are saying” segment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal dat…

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"Julia Roberts" 59:47

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This week it’s one of the greats: Julia Roberts. Selling shoes, love letters, a weatherman on Donahue, and the mystery elves that are insurance. “Abandonment can be funny!” …on an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by v…

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"RE-RELEASE: Paul Thomas Anderson" 1:02:37

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Italian candy expert, amateur filmmaker (and recipient of 11 Academy Awards) Paul Thomas Anderson joins us this week to dig into the businesstry and take a bite outta’ life. Motto panukeiku! Hai? This episode was originally released on 3/7/2022. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. S…

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195: How Sports Became the Religion To Weak Men! 8:53

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By Steve Baumgartner @FireForgedLeader

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ANGELA KINSEY & JOSHUA SNYDER Came Face to Face with a Komodo Dragon 1:08:27

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By Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers

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NHL legend Anze Kopitar, Garrick Higgo’s wild crowd shush and Rodeo Dunes 1:12:31

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By Golf Digest

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"Kirsten Dunst" 55:59

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Wake up with the TV on; it’s Kirsten Dunst. Cheer squad, burger talk, dream work, cake campaigns, and a sign that says “Smile, It’s Showtime.” Make sure to clean the CPAP machine in between… on an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple…

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A full Ryder Cup recap and a chat with Annika Sorenstam 1:26:43

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Alex and CP go deep on the Ryder Cup. From the fan behavior to the Justin Rose/Greg Bodine “incident” to Keegan Bradley’s mishaps, the boys covered it all and then some. Plus, a chat with the legendary Annika Sorenstam. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad…

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194: Stop Leaking Confidence: Elite Mindset Coach Reveals the Framework! w/ Gary Chupik 48:27

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Send us a text Men: You’re not broken—you’re mis‑aligned. Fix the belief, fix the behavior. In this episode, elite coach Gary Chupik gives you the equations and frameworks to lead at work and at home. You’re elite at work—so why does home feel like a battlefield? In this episode, performance coach Gary Chupik (founder, Elite Mindset; coach to athle…

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Ep. 74 - Briana Vallejo - Vista Rise Collective 35:57

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Vista Rise Collective Joins Tahoe TAP to Discuss Rebrand, Advocacy & Community Impact The Tahoe TAP podcast — hosted by longtime locals and media personalities Mike Peron and Rob Galloway — returns with an intriguing new episode featuring Briana Vallejo of Vista Rise Collective, formerly known as Live Violence Free. After kicking off the show with …

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BRIAN BAUMGARTNER Played With Alligators 1:19:26

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Brian Baumgartner joins Seth and Josh on the pod this week! He talks all about growing up in Atlanta, vacations to the Caribbean, snorkeling adventures, playing with alligators, chasing armadillos, and so much more! Plus, he chats about his new golf podcast, "We Need A Fourth." Watch more Family Trips episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…

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"Michelle Pfeiffer" 56:16

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Fill the lighter with butane, it’s Michelle Pfeiffer. Honeywagon territory, mildewy screenplays, the trauma of stenography, and cutting Al’s finger. Welcome to the final episode [until next week]... of an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now …

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Synchronized Swimmers, Groundhogs in Cars, & Cousins Found on Airplanes: Listener Episode #16 52:30

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Seth and Josh are back with the monthly listener episode! They laughed (and cried) through stories including one woman whose family exited the airplane...with a distant cousin in tow, the awful smell another family discovered was a groundhog in the hood of the car, and last but certainly not least, a heartwarming story of two brothers on a cruise a…

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Brandel Chamblee lights a fire and the Ryder Cup money debate 38:16

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Alex and CP discuss the early-week Ryder Cup headlines, including Brandel Chamblee coming at Bryson DeChambeau and the U.S. team receiving a stipend for their efforts this week. Plus, our favorite bets at Bethpage Black. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a…

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193. Real Love Isn’t Tolerance: How Men Lead When Culture Loses Its Mind 27:03

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Send us a text When culture calls cowardice “kindness,” men get silent — and families pay for it. In this episode, Steve breaks down why real love is not tolerance, how Christian men can lead with truth + grace, and what Jesus actually modeled in John 8 (the “commas of Christ”): connect, correct, call higher. We talk masculine leadership, marriage,…

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RICH EISEN Is On The (Fake) Board of Staten Island Tourism 1:03:24

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Rich Eisen joins Seth and Josh on the pod this week! He talks all about growing up in Staten Island (and pitches what an ideal trip there looks like too!), stories from going to camp in the Catskills, his parents' influence on his career, what sports teams his kids root for, fond memories of traveling to Europe with his own family, and so much more…

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"Lionel Richie" 1:02:52

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If you can believe drummers and motorcycles: it’s Lionel Richie. 12 notes, sleep outs, God’s words, and winning Wimbledon. Fungus is among us… on an all-new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastspl…

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Team Europe is already trying too hard and the dumbest rule in golf strikes again 42:58

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The Ryder Cup festivities have somehow already begun, giving Alex, Steve and CP plenty to talk about a full week ahead of the USA-Europe clash. We also discuss a brutal ruling at the U.S. Mid-Am and another shocking choke-job on the LPGA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p…

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Ep. 73 - Rob Giustina - On Course Events & Tahoe Games 33:32

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Welcome back to Tahoe TAP — where Things, Adventure, and People come together to showcase life in the Jewel of the Sierra. Hosts Mike Peron and Rob Galloway are back behind the mic, kicking things off with the latest happenings and fresh stories making waves across the basin. Then, we dive into a feature that’s been decades in the making: Tahoe Gam…

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192. In the wake of Charlie's assassination; this is the turning point! featuring Bryce Eddy 48:50

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Send us a text 🔗 Connect with Bryce Eddy Website: www.BryceEddy.com Instagram: @superbryceeddy Twitter/X: @BryceEddy Watch on Rumble: The Bryce Eddy Show Listen on All Platforms: The Bryce Eddy Show (Apple, Spotify, etc.) ✨ Episode Summary Brother—if you’ve felt the world tilt under your feet this week, you’re not alone. In the wake of Charlie Kirk…