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The Current Status

Hosted by @ExchangeGoddess, @24x7ITconnect, @vmiss33

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Join Phoummala Schmitt, Theresa Miller and Melissa Palmer as they discuss technology and IT trends in a way that will not have you hitting the snooze button.
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Reinventing Finance

Nikolaus Sühr and Ronald Engel

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Reinventing Finance is a Podcast hosted by Nikolaus Sühr, CEO and Co-Founder of KASKO and Ronald Engel, CEO of VIG Platform Partners. This Podcast is for anyone who is interested in the current developments of the Insurtech, Insurance, Fintech and Finance market. Thought-provoking, entertaining and critical. Join us as we discover what some of the current industry leaders and decision makers are doing, the lessons they have learned, the main challenges and opportunities they identify, and ho ...
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Fight Back is a bold and uncensored podcast hosted by MMA champion Jake Shields. Each episode dives into the worlds of fighting, current events, politics, and controversy with a lineup of diverse and outspoken guests. With nothing off-limits, Jake explores hard-hitting topics and challenges the status quo, making Fight Back a must-listen for those who crave unfiltered discussions on the issues that matter most today. Get ready for an intense and thought-provoking experience with every episode.
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5050 Ball

Carlos Cortez

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Litos and Rene venture the current status of the MLS world, while at the same time discussing what else is going on in the soccer community on a global scale. Yes, we call it soccer. Let’s discuss! Ask us questions on Twitter using #Ask5050 https://fnx.grsm.io/5050ballpod DISCOUNT CODE (15% off): 5050ball
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The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.
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Borak Bola

Unkill, Padre, Chinna

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A podcast about the latest football fixtures (Premier League) and major cup games. We talk about the current status, standings, & performance of the traditional top 6, with a little bit of twists. Do support us and if u like the content, please like, share and follow. Your opinions are most welcome, and do follow us in Instagram, the link in the description. Thank You.
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Libertarian Counterpoint is not just a show an over 35 year, Sacramento California, Libertarian Public Access Television Institution. Are you tired of the mainstream media's biased coverage of politics and economics? Do you want to hear from those who challenge the status quo and offer alternative perspectives on current issues? If so, you should tune in to Libertarian Counterpoint, a weekly TV show that features lively debates and interviews with libertarian thinkers and activists. Libertar ...
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Soon to be 40 years old starting a wrestling podcast with no fanbase, followers or celebrity status, what can go wrong? This is not a wrestling news or updates podcast, there are better podcasts for that. This is discussions about the current status of professional wrestling, it's history and what voice, if any, does the modern wrestling fan have. This will be a community for all of us to be heard, opinions to be shared and arguments to emerge, all in good faith. So, sit back, relax and enjo ...
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Wake up to what actually changes how money moves. The Wake Up Call with BankSocial is blunt, fun, and occasionally strong, just like our coffee. We talk about what real people want now: instant payments that don’t sleep, investing where you bank, safety that is clear, and access that includes the next generation. We go where the members are: The OGs, the current status quo, Gen Z and students, the creator and gig economy, cannabis banking and compliance realities, remittances and unbanked co ...
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Somebody Must Say These Things is an 8-part series that fully investigates Violence Against Women in Nova Scotia. By speaking with survivors and the women who make it their mission to end the issue for good, this podcast casts a stark, unapologetic light on our society’s continued insufficient acknowledgement of Violence Against Women. We follow the stories of survivors and examine the critical, unappreciated role of transition houses. We also speak with the boots-on-the-ground workers who f ...
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Millionaires Unveiled

Jace Mattinson, CPA

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Millionaires Unveiled interviews and tells the stories of everyday millionaires. We provide detailed insight into their investing strategies and current portfolio allocation. How did they get started? What decisions did they make along the way? How has their portfolio allocation changed, and what are they doing now to not only keep, but also grow, their highly sought after "millionaire" status? From these extensive and thought provoking interviews, you'll be able to assess your current portf ...
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Right2BWrong Podcast

Right2BWrong Pty Ltd.

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Get ready to dive into the wild world of "Right2BWrong" – the podcast that flips the script on everything you thought you knew! Join our fearless hosts as they navigate the choppy waters of entertainment, politics, sports, and current affairs with a twist. We're not afraid to challenge the status quo, ruffle some feathers, and maybe even admit when we're wrong (hey, it's in the name!). From backstage gossip to front-page news, from underdog victories to political face-offs, "Right2BWrong" se ...
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South Beach Beard

South Beach Beard

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At South Beach Beard, we are building more than a brand. We are building a community. A community that depends on our brand to provide the quality and care that go above and beyond the current status quo. The only company that offers Beard Dandruff Shampoo's and Keratin Beard Oil.Our Products are Formulated to Stimulate & Maximize Beard Growth. Stop Settling for Subpar Beard Products that Claim False Benefits. Our one of a kind products are low cost and actually work.
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Rip Through It

Rip Through It

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Two unhinged best mates who used to play AFL together somehow got a show! Rhys "Beastmode" Mathieson is a current gym junkie but was known for his shotgun celebration and self-proclaimed barometer status. Robbo played 247 games for the Blues and Lions over a 14 year outspoken period.
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Marriage & Immigration Podcast

Heather L.Poole, Immigration Attorney

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Immigration Attorney Heather L. Poole shares her insights & helpful tips for understanding and navigating through the complicated world of U.S. immigration law . Learn what to avoid in filing cases and ways to protect your rights, avoid long separations from loved ones, and learn to work with the system. and much more . . . IMPORTANT WARNING: This site and the postings to the site is offered as a public service and is intended only to be informational in nature. These podcasts are not meant ...
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Selective Ignorance with Mandii B

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish hot takes. Each week, Mandii B engages guests from the worlds of media, comedy and entertainment, as well as cultural and topical experts, to tackle everything from current events to the latest scandals in order to confront biases, embrace the un ...
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I am the owner of a business in its infancy. I have some very big plans for the upcoming year and I am going to take you along for the ride as I build it from practically nothing. I am beginning the process of embarking on a cross country trade show and marketing adventure with my end goal of getting my product into 3 big box retailers nationwide by the end of the year. I will share details of the current business status and work through issues as they come up live here on Anchor. Transparen ...
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I Am Entreprenista

Entreprenista Ent.&JMM MEDIA

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Women in business face many challenges. And women entrepreneurs are taxed even more. Join Lena Graham-Morris: The Entreprenista each week as she takes you from the green room to the boardroom! I Am Entreprenista Podcast shares various strategy and tactics to bridge the knowledge that individuals need to excel in business. No matter the size or current status of your business. The Entreprenista will provide you valuable knowledge!
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Lolita Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

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Who is Lolita? The Nabokov literary classic has sparked infinite discussion in the 65 years since its release, but the cultural memory the book has left behind lives more in romance and fashion aesthetics than a cautionary tale about a deceptive predator and his young prey. Jamie Loftus wants to know how we got here, and this series traces Lolita -- the person, Dolores Haze -- from her literary origin to current status as a doomed icon.
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Status Check with Spivey

Spivey Consulting Group

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Hosted by Mike Spivey, founder and CEO of the Spivey Consulting Group, and Anna Hicks-Jaco, President of Spivey Consulting's law school admissions division. Status Check covers life and well-being plus all things law school and admissions. Our admissions advice comes from our Spivey Consulting team—who collectively have over 250 years of experience working in law school admissions offices, including at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Chicago, and Penn—and covers how to get into the best p ...
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RANTS WITH ANTDAMNIT

FAT LIVER JONES

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Strap in for a wild ride with RANTS WITH ANTDAMNiT, where nothing is off-limits and nothing is sugar-coated. Hosted by the fearless Fat Liver Jones, this isn’t just a podcast—it’s a full-on experience where unapologetic cynicism meets urban satire fueled by espresso. From the chaos of hip hop media to current events and the messiness of today’s culture, FLJ tears through it all with brutal hot takes, ruthless honesty, and a wit that cuts deep. If you’re ready to question the status quo, laug ...
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Eliminating the status quo of single motherhood through humor, experiences, knowledge, and current events. We’re building a stronger community of women that will raise future Kings and Queens.
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The Treasury Update Podcast

Strategic Treasurer

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The Treasury Update Podcast is your source for interesting treasury news, in your car, at the gym, or wherever you decide to tune in! Strategic Treasurer was formed in 2004 to provide corporate, educational, and government entities direct access to comprehensive and current assistance with their treasury and financial technology, control and process efficiency requirements. Strategic Treasurer publishes content via newsletters, white-papers, blogs, videos, e-books, infographics, and analyst ...
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Refugee Stories: In Their Own Voices

Southern Methodist University and Human Rights Media

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In seven compelling episodes, this podcast covers the most pressing and misunderstood aspects of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, including how security vetting actually works, the economic impact of refugees, the history of U.S. immigration and ongoing pattern of fear and vilification of newcomers, faith perspectives, veteran perspectives, and the current status and future of the global migration crisis that has rivaled the historical migrant flows of WWII and continues to rise today. M ...
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Angery American Nation Podcast

Chris Weatherman / Angery American

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The Angery American Nation Podcast is hosted by Chris Weatherman, aka Angery American, author of the Going Home series which has sold over 1M copies. Panelists include Bob ”T” Toombs of Mountain Readiness, Seaux Larreau former Green Beret, and Imri Morgenstern of Prime Combat Training. We address the issues affecting America today with a unique blend of humor, insight, and unabashed honesty, the podcast delves into a wide range of topics including politics, social issues, current events, sur ...
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We are living in a pivotal global moment. The world is radically changing, are you? According to international scientists, 2030 is a point of no return, an unprecedented looming economic and existential threat to humanity - an inconvenient truth becomes an undeniable reality. In a world on fire, plagued by the worst global pandemic in over a century, we face unparalleled inequalities and menacing deep divides. Our Future hangs in the balance. If you are worried, you are not alone. The latest ...
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Animals Today Radio

Dr. Lori Kirshner

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The signature program of the nonprofit, Advancing the Interests of Animals (AIA), is its weekly, one-hour nationally syndicated radio show, Animals Today. Currently in its seventh continuous year, this show provides a worldwide platform where individuals and organizations concerned about the welfare of animals can present their viewpoints and promote their causes. It is a communication hub where listeners learn about a wide variety of animal welfare issues as well as the actions they can tak ...
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The Life Extension Podcast discusses current efforts to significantly extend human live spans beyond normal medical progress. Science & technology, philosophy, politics, and business are together weaving a new posthuman mythology about our individual and social existence. Episodes present cutting-edge biomedical research, the status of various longevity therapies, and progress in replacing, enhancing, and possibly overcoming human biology with artificial intelligence. We are looking at under ...
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The Master Integrator Podcast is where Australia’s smart home technology industry gets real. Hosted by Paul Skelton — a longtime industry journalist and current Regional Development Consultant for CEDIA in Australia and New Zealand — this series goes beyond product hype to explore the people, policies, and practices shaping the future of home integration. Each episode features candid conversations with integrators, educators, builders, designers, and policy leaders who are challenging the st ...
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The Cattle Call

Curtis Ohlde

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The Cattle Call Podcast, hosted by Curtis Ohlde will tell the story of America’s Pioneers in the Beef Cattle Industry past and current. Primarily focusing on those in Commercial Production and Seed-Stock Production, Curtis will go on a journey with podcast guest from the starting of the Ranch or Farm through the ups and downs to current operation status. In the United States Beef Cattle Production is relatively new compared to other parts of the world. Recording those 1st, 2nd or 3rd generat ...
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The non-profit Lonely Whale and host Petrice Jones bring you 52 Hertz—a podcast inspired by the whale who dared to call out at his own frequency. Twice a week, you’ll hear from the unique voices working on behalf of the ocean. These are the entrepreneurs, environmental activists, and youth leaders who disrupt their industries, challenge the status quo, and go against the current—all to rethink our approach to plastics and environmentalism on a global scale. Join us and our inspiring guests t ...
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More than a Podcast, it's a Movement! Xposure is the latest platform to shed light on all things “South Florida” and beyond. What started as an outlet for local musical talent, has grown into a universal stage for musicians, producers, marketing executives, small businesses and entrepreneurs from various industries. Each episode provides its listeners with a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of average people making exceptional contributions to their communities, or significant advanc ...
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Take a deeper dive into our peer-reviewed emergency medicine content with the EMplify podcast. Join hosts Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD for educational, conversational reviews of current evidence guaranteed to help you make your best clinical decisions. Each high-yield episode gives you practical, time-tested guidance from practicing emergency medicine clinicians and subject-matter experts. Listen and learn!
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Rosedale Wellness Centre

Rosedale Wellness Centre

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Our Physiotherapy and Chiropractic teams’ goals are to address health conditions and encourage positive, long-term lifestyle changes. This is accomplished by assessing your current health status and designing treatment plans to optimize the FOUR CORNERSTONES of health.
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Making an IMPACT

The Impact Agency

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Welcome to Making an IMPACT: Communications insights, hosted by IMPACT CEO, Nicole Webb – your PR and communications podcast. In this series, The IMPACT Agency team explores the emerging, evolving and eclectic in the world of PR, communications and marketing. Each episode will consciously-disrupt current thinking, unpacking and debriefing on current issues, trends and opportunities to challenge the status quo.
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The Bad Therapist Show

Felicia Keller Boyle | Business Coach for Therapists

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Are you a private practice therapist tired of ‘good therapist conditioning’ b******t, who wants to make more money and enjoy being a therapist again? Welcome to The Bad Therapist Show! This podcast is the go-to resource for current and aspiring private practice therapists who want to attract more clients, increase their revenue and scale their practice - all without burning out or hustling 24/7. Join your host, Felicia Keller Boyle, aka The Bad Therapist®, a six-figure private practice owner ...
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Red Wolf Talk will focus on the critically endangered Red Wolf, its history, current status and hopes for the future. This podcast is being hosted by Kim Wheeler, Director of the Red Wolf Coalition We will introduce listeners to people who are working daily to secure a future for the red wolf and answer questions from supporters. Our goal is to keep it fun and interesting, while learning what it takes to reintroduce a top predator. Thank you for listening and keep howlin'
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PREVIEW Ahmad Sharawi explores current Russian interests in Syria, noting that Russia previously assisted Assad in brutalizing the Syrian people. Recent discussions included defense agreements, military ties, and the status of two Russian bases in Western Syria. While Syria tries to balance world powers, the guest expresses concern because the Syri…
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PREVIEW John Hardie discusses how poor weather, including fog, rain, snow, and cold, fundamentally impacts military operations around Papovsk and the Donbass. Poor weather is often a boon to Russians, as they time assaults during rain and fog to impede Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance and drone operations. However, the subsequent loss of foliage in …
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PREVIEW Anne Stevenson-Yang focuses on the decline of China's economic miracle, which was fueled by borrowing and falsehoods and is potentially headed toward japanification or worse. The idea that China was continuously rising and overtaking the United States is now largely disregarded. Although some asset investors hold hope that Asia, specificall…
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PREVIEW Janatyn Sayeh highlights the severe, unacceptable air quality and pollution crisis in Tehran, where she grew up. The pollution is described as poison, with carbon dioxide levels reported to be ten times higher than the World Health Organization's recommended average. The pollution is so severe that schools are sometimes shut down during win…
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PREVIEW Kelly Curry discusses the chain of poison where China is the driver and controller of dangerous drug production out of Myanmar. China supplies precursors but demands the resulting methamphetamines be diverted away from China, flooding markets across Asia and reaching North and South America. China continues to abet this trade because the ch…
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PREVIEW Professor Barry Strauss discusses the Bar Kokhba Revolt, which occurred in the 130s to 140s, long after the Temple fell in 70 AD. The main thing motivating the revolt was the Roman declaration that the Temple would never be rebuilt and that Jerusalem would never again be a Jewish capital. Rome maintained its vast empire through brutal intim…
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In this episode, Craig Jeffery talks with John Mosko and Sue Hill of Federated Hermes about Jerome Powell's final months as Fed Chair and what a leadership change could mean for markets, rates, and policy transparency. They cover potential successors, economic risks, and how treasury teams can prepare for evolving FOMC dynamics and potential impact…
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Did you work your ass off to hit a huge milestone, and now you feel more stressed, tired, and overwhelmed than before? The success hangover is real, and it's stopping ambitious group practice owners and mega successful solo practitioners like you from enjoying what you've built. You finally scale to multiple six figures, fill your calendar, buy tha…
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Over in the UK, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood plans to impose visa bans on three African countries if they fail to take back their illegal migrants. Angola, Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo face visa sanctions set to block tourists, VIPs and business officials from travelling to Britain if they don't co-operate. UK correspondent Gavin …
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New Zealand's largest mānuka honey producer's voted down a richlister takeover bid, leaving its fate in limbo. Comvita received an offer of 80-cents-per-share in August from Florenz - a subsidiary of Christchurch billionaire Mark Stewart’s Masthead Limited. Comvita CEO Karl Gradon explained how the company could bounce back. LISTEN ABOVE See omnyst…
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Tonight on The Huddle, Thomas Scrimgeour from the Maxim Institute and Child Fund CEO Josie Pagani joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Schools across the country are mobilising and publicly committing to upholding the Treaty, despite the Government's plan to remove the obligations from boards. Luxon has said t…
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Monday, 17 November 2025, Transport Minister Chris Bishop explains why the Government is moving to make importing dirty cars cheaper. The Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are employees, Anita Rosentreter from the Workers First Union speaks about the implications for drivers. Finan…
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These polls that keep showing Labour ahead of National are a sign of how crap the economy is. Up until a few weeks ago, I was ignoring polls because Labour didn't have any policy. Labour was ahead, but it didn't have any policy. I thought, well this is a protest vote. They're pissed at National for not fixing the mess Labour left behind. But the vo…
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New polling data has revealed less Kiwis have faith the current Government can turn the economy around ahead of the upcoming election. A New Zealand Herald-Kantar poll has found voters are evenly split on Labour's proposed capital gains tax and about 45 percent of respondents in an IPSOS survey scored the Luxon-led Government below 3 out of 10. Fin…
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A growing number of school boards are making public statements confirming their commitment to the Treaty after the Government announced it would cut the requirements. Previously, the Education Act said schools must ensure their plans, policies, and local curriculum reflect tikanga Māori, but the Government's looking to change it. Queens High school…
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There's a growing push for a future relationship between Uber and the unions, including collective bargaining. Four drivers have officially won their battle to be recognised as employees in a Supreme Court ruling announced today. Uber argued they were contractors. Workers First Union deputy secretary, Anita Rosentreter, says the Employment Relation…
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The Transport Minister says the Government's focused on getting details right - in a speedy change to the 2023 Clean Vehicle Standard - this week. It originally gave importers credits for meeting carbon targets, and charged them for missing. The Government will now slash them nearly 80 percent, to prevent charges landing consumers. Chris Bishop say…
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Prices are soaring for food staples, with prices up 4.7 percent on a year ago. Stats NZ data for October shows cheese, instant coffee, eggs and milk had some of the largest surges. Gas rose 14.4 percent and electricity almost 12 percent Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen says fruit and vegetables are cheaper - but not meat. "A couple of months …
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The Government's pointing to market changes and consumer costs as motivation for changing 2023's Clean Vehicle Standard. It gave importers credits for meeting carbon targets, and charged them if they missed. But Transport Minister Chris Bishop says charges are falling on the consumer, which will now be slashed nearly 80 percent. Newstalk ZB senior …
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Londinium 91 AD: The Aging Emperor's Urgency. Gaius and Germanicus discuss the physical and mental state of emperor Trump, noting his senior age and frantic, restless pace as potentially signs of an aging brain or alternatively adrenaline and confidence. Germanicus believes the emperor is acutely self-aware of his limited time, driven by tremendous…
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Over in Australia, Victorian police say they've seized a record number of knives and machetes this year, amid growing concerns about knife crime. Police say at least 15,000 knives, machetes and zombie knives had been taken off the streets and destroyed so far in 2025. Australian correspondent Oliver Peterson says there's been a targeted push to get…
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Londinium 91 AD: Corruption and the Imperial Slip. Gaius and Germanicus shift attention to Washington, observing that wealth has grown more powerful than government in the U.S., similar to Rome's path into empire. Evidence includes Washington insiders like Rudy Giuliani and Hunter Biden allegedly operating on payrolls of corrupt foreign interests s…
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Londinium 91 AD: The Debate Over Venezuela. Gaius and Germanicus of the Friends Mystery Debating Society discuss at a cold wine bar by the choppy Thames the potential decision by emperor Trump to invade Venezuela, noting the presence of a sizable, powerful military force gathered deliberately off its shores. Germanicus argues that American engageme…
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The All Blacks are doing their best to overcome major disappointment and spark up for their final test of the year. The team arrived in Cardiff from London via bus for the 13th and final match - with a number of changes expected in the side to face the Welsh. Cam Roigard and Beauden Barrett are unlikely to play, although would have expected bench r…
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MBIE says it's working hard to deal with issues regarding sand products potentially contaminated with asbestos. EC Rainbow Sand 1.3 kilos, Creatistics Coloured Sand, 1 kilo, and four Kmart NZ Magic Sand products have been recalled. MBIE Product Safety Spokesperson Ian Caplin says they are acting with an abundance of caution - and people shouldn't p…
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Legacy, Loyalty, and the Nationalist Leader. Joseph Turigian concludes with Xi Zhongxun's death in 2002 after suffering cancer, noting his epitaph speaks of a life of struggle and happiness. Xi Jinping wrote to his father, listing qualities he wished to emulate: never persecuting people and never losing faith in the cause. The suffering endured oft…
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Princlings, Grassroots, and the Politics of Restoration. Joseph Turigian discusses how Xi Jinping gained entry to Qinghua University based on political reliability rather than merit in 1975, although his father remained un-rehabilitated. While princlings were generally unpopular, Xi Jinping made the atypical choice to climb the ranks from the grass…
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Xi Jinping's Exile and Family Betrayal. Joseph Turigian describes how political torment extended to Xi Zhongxun's family, forcing Xi Jinping's mother to denounce her teenage son when he fled incarceration, a difficult moral judgment made to protect the remaining siblings. During the Cultural Revolution, Xi Jinping was exiled to the countryside near…
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The Purge by a Novel and Mao's Fear of Revisionism. Joseph Turigian explains that Xi Zhongxun's 1962 downfall stemmed from supporting the publication of a fictionalized biography of his deceased mentor, Liu Zhidan. Mao Zedong saw the novel as a counter-revolutionary plot and a manifestation of revisionism, fearing that others would claim credit for…
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Xi Zhongxun's Radical Youth and Peasant Roots. Joseph Turigian introduces Xi Zhongxun's biography, emphasizing the Confucian view that a father explains the son. Xi Zhongxun was born into a poor peasant family in Shaanxi province in 1913, an area marked by violence and poverty. At age 15, he poisoned a school administrator on orders from the local …
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Loyalty, Loss, and the Shadow of Mao. Joseph Turigian focuses on Mao's famous phrase about Xi Zhongxun, emphasizing his unwavering loyalty despite repeated suffering at the party's hands. Following the 1949 victory, Xi moved to Beijing, where his son Xi Jinping was born. Xi Zhongxun held complicated views of Mao, feeling gratitude for his survival …
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Mao, Purges, and Ideological Jargon. Joseph Turigian explores Mao Zedong's description of Xi Zhongxun: "The Party Interests Come First." The segment recounts Xi Zhongxun's detention in 1935, nearly facing execution before Mao's Long Marchers arrived. The discussion clarifies the legend that Mao personally saved him versus the complex facts of his e…
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