Best Tie Simpson Podcasts (2025)

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The Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates Showdown, Floating Paul Finebaum for Senate, and the Meaning of Kamala’s Book Sales 1:20:53

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel take a deep dive into the spirited discussion between Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates centered on their disagreements about Charlie Kirk and some of his eulogists (1:27). Then they discuss the unexpected news that ESPN's Paul Finebaum is considering running as a Republican senator for Alabama, the numbers for …

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What Do We Want In A Second Simpsons Movie? + Gen V Mid-Season Review 51:26

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A second Simpsons Movie is officially happening, but what do we think should happen in it? Join Hoody and Kevin as we make our Simpsons predictions, while estimating how much it'll cost to see John Cena's last match in DC! Plus what are our updated thoughts on Gen V now that we're halfway through the season? All that and more with the Crisis Crew! …

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A 25 for 25 Double Feature: Dean Jelani Cobb on the Future of J-School. Plus, Spencer Hall on “Weird Internet.” 1:47:24

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel preview today’s double-feature episode (0:45), before Joel is joined by Columbia Journalism School dean Jelani Cobb to discuss the future of journalism education (7:44). Then, Bryan and Joel have a quick interview postgame (47:42) before introducing Joel’s conversation with writer Spencer Hall on how his remar…

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A Report From the Cowboys-Packers Tie, the Rise of the Bernie Bio, and Barbecue Notes From Texas 54:38

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss Bryan’s quick trip to Dallas for the Micah Parsons return game. He lets you in on the dirty secret of football reporting, gets into the differences between the Micah trade and the Luka Doncic trade, and gives some barbecue reviews (00:24). Then they share some football audio from the weeke…

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Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 6 'Ignorance Is Chris' Review 1:01:13

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Do you really wanna, do you really wanna taste it? Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down EVERY episode of Peacemaker Season 2 while figuring out all the mutiverses we may or may not travel to in the DCU! This week we're breaking down the sixth episode where we see the 11th Street Kids chase after Peacemaker and FINALLY find out what's wrong with th…

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Marvel's Wolverine Trailer Reaction + Marvel Zombies and Gen V Review!!! 49:43

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Join Kevin as he breaks down ALL THE NEWS!!!!! He reviews the Marvel Zombies mini-series. He reacts to three trailers including Avatar: Fire And Ash, Wicked: For Good, The Mandalorian and Grogu, and the first look at the PS5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine. Finally, after that, he gives a mid-season review of Gen V! All that and more with the Crisis C…

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Return, the Fox-Barstool College Football Experiment, and Kamala’s Book Tour. Plus: Noah Eagle. 1:22:34

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss the return of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Tuesday night (0:46) before reexamining the Fox-Barstool college football experiment and Kamala Harris's book tour (25:50). Finally, they are joined by NBC's Noah Eagle to discuss the highly anticipated Oregon–Penn State matchup this Saturday, capturing wacky finis…

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Fear After the Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, the Return of Olivia Nuzzi, and Presidential Campaign of Andy Beshear 1:04:11

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David discuss Vanity Fair hiring Olivia Nuzzi after she parted ways with New York magazine last year, continue untangling the Jimmy Kimmel situation, discuss the new rules for covering the Pentagon, and more (00:26). Then they share some football audio from the weekend, including Joe Davis’s call of Eagles defensiv…

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Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 5 'Back To The Suture' Review + Gen V Season 2 Thoughts So Far 57:25

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Do you really wanna, do you really wanna taste it? Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down EVERY episode of Peacemaker Season 2 while figuring out all the mutiverses we may or may not travel to in the DCU! This week we're breaking down the fifth episode where we see Peacemaker have a moment of crisis in the DCU while escaping ARGUS. Plus has Gen V Se…

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Jimmy Kimmel Is Suspended, Molly Qerim Leaves ESPN, and Ivan Maisel on the Cult of the College Football Coach 1:32:41

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss ABC's decision to indefinitely suspend 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (0:46), why The Washington Post fired columnist Karen Attiah, Molly Qerim's abrupt departure from ESPN, Tom Brady's glaring conflict of interest, and more (38:32). Then Bryan is joined by sports journalist and author Ivan Maisel to discuss his…

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Happy Birthday Hoody! 32:10

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Hoody made it to 32 and we're celebrating everything else that turned 32 this year! Join Hoody in a special 32-minute episode as he recaps his favorite memories with the podcast so far while also reacting to the penultimate episode of Alien: Earth! Plus what does Hoody plan to do now that he's another year older? All that and more with the Crisis C…

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Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 4 'Need I Say Door' Review 52:54

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Do you really wanna, do you really wanna taste it? Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down EVERY episode of Peacemaker Season 2 while figuring out all the mutiverses we may or may not travel to in the DCU! This week we're breaking down the fourth episode where we see Peacemaker have to escape ARGUS while trying to set up a new base for his Quantum Un…

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Our Broken Media Ecosystem, Replay Reviews for Everyone, and Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker 51:02

17d ago51:02

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David examine the ways in which information about Charlie Kirk's killing has come out to the public (0:20), before they share some audio from the weekend in football, including Pat McAfee's rousing 'College GameDay' monologue, some instant replay insight from Clemson–Georgia Tech, the tush push getting on everyone'…

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The Killing of Charlie Kirk, the Murdochs’ Real-Life Succession, and Three More Years of ‘Pardon the Interruption’ 1:01:46

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Bryan and Joel discuss the whirlwind of coverage around the killing of Charlie Kirk (1:13) before they give updates on the Trump vs. The Wall Street Journal saga (23:32), the extension for ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption' (29:59), Rupert Murdoch's succession plan (38:54), the reporter caught in the middle of the college football AP poll outrage (44…

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Alien: Earth Episode 6 "The Fly" Review + What Are The Best-Selling PlayStation Games Of All Time? 55:58

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Only a few episodes are left of Alien: Earth and how do we feel about its final stretch? Join Hoody and Kevin as we share our thoughts while also reacting to the latest trailer fro Marvel Zombies! Plus what are the best-selling PlayStation video games of all time? All that and more with the Crisis Crew! Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt!: https://bit.…

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NFL Opening Weekend Audio, the CBS News Blues, and Our Review of ‘The Paper’ 53:27

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David discuss news from CBS News, including more issues with edited interviews and Bari Weiss’s reported arrival (0:20). Then, they get into a tense moment on ‘Get Up!’ between Ryan Clark and Peter Schrager, some audio from NFL Week 1, J.J. Watt’s broadcast debut, and more (12:28). They also share their thoughts on…

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Peacemaker Season 2, Episodes 2+3 Review + Will John Cena Wrestle His Last Match In DC? 1:00:57

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Do you really wanna, do you really wanna taste it? Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down EVERY episode of Peacemaker Season 2 while figuring out all the mutiverses we may or may not travel to in the DCU! This week we're breaking down the second and third episodes where we see Peacemaker become even more tempted towards living a full life in another…

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Eagles-Cowboys Audio and the Hock Heard Round the World. Plus, a New 25 for '25 With ESPN’s Domonique Foxworth. 1:45:32

28d ago1:45:32

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Hello media consumers! Joel and Bryan discuss some of their many takeaways from the Eagles-Cowboys NFL opener (5:35), and a NFL TV preview covering Mike Tirico's first Super Bowl, the RedZone ad crisis, Tom Brady's second year at FOX, and J.J. Watt moving to the CBS booth (22:44). Then in a new edition of 25 for '25, Joel talks with Domonique Foxwo…

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The Tie, The Tape, and The Handoff 5:14

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This episode is a heart-first letter to the hockey dads. The ones lacing skates at 6AM. The ones learning to let go while still showing up. Dustin Serviss takes you through the rink-side rituals that quietly build resilience, independence, and legacy—not just for your kids, but for you. From perfect stick tape to last-one-out-of-the-dressing-room m…

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The Cloudy Future of 'Inside the NBA,' Gavin Newsom Could Run for President Like Marshawn Lynch, and More Tortured Acronyms 58:17

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David share some notes from Lee Corso's emotional 'College GameDay' sign-off and a new edition of "Manning face" (0:20), before they react to some sounds from the weekend in college football, including Florida State's upset win over Alabama and Bill Belichick and UNC's blowout loss to TCU. They also get into Charle…

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Doris Burke's Demotion, a Massive College Football TV Preview, and Adam Friedland's Star Turn 1:07:14

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel begin today’s show with J-School, talking about Cam Newton’s new expanded role at ESPN and some criticisms of the Cowboys documentary. Then they dive into the headlines, discussing Doris Burke’s demotion at ESPN (13:58), a mega college football TV preview (21:51), and much more. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and Joel An…

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Alien: Earth Episode 4 Review + What Games Are Releasing In The Rest Of 2025? 46:20

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Is Alien: Earth still living up to the hype? Join Hoody in a SOLO DOLO episode as he shares his thoughts on the series' fourth episode while also ranking his favorite songs from KPop Demon Hunters! Plus what games do we have to look forward to still in 2025? All that and more with the Crisis Crew! Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt!: https://bit.ly/3I5…

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Ohio State and Barstool, the Great Film Critic Shortage, and the MS NOW Acronym Challenge. Plus: Michael M. Grynbaum on the Past and Future of Condé Nast. 1:25:52

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David open up the show by talking about Rich Eisen’s return to the 'SportsCenter' desk. Then they discuss a report that Dave Portnoy was banned from Ohio Stadium (6:17) and talk about the state of local film critics (16:50). They also check in on their MS NOW challenge (31:28) and run through the Overworked Twitter…

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Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 1 'The Ties That Grind' Review 1:02:00

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Join Kevin and friend of the show Big Mike as they review Season 2, Episode 1 of Peacemaker on the latest Crisis On Infinite Podcasts! Also, what is a Netflix house? All that and more with the Crisis Crew! Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt!: https://bit.ly/3I5Lv8G New Episodes of Crisis on Infinite Podcasts come out every Monday and Thursday! Make sur…

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Culpable Returns 2:46

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In this new season of Culpable, host Dennis Cooper investigates a bizarre case in a small Ohio town. In the fall of '98, 17-year-old Danny Violette ran away from home and never returned. 11 days later, his body was found in a cornfield with a ligature mark around his neck and a tire impression across his bare torso. More than 25 years later, the qu…

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The Legend of Lee Corso, the Man Who Created "GameDay," with ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit 1:04:01

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Hello, media consumers! Ahead of Lee Corso's final appearance on College Gameday, Bryan and Joel briefly talk about the history of College Gameday and what has made Corso such a special figure for almost 40 years. Then, Bryan is joined by Kirk Herbstreit to talk about how he got on College Gameday, what his relationship with Corso has been like ove…

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The Dallas Cowboys, the Netflix Doc, and Jerry Jones With Ed Werder 1:25:58

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel start this Dallas Cowboys–centric show with their thoughts on Netflix’s ‘America’s Team’ documentary. They reminisce about the ’90s era of football and the media landscape then, discuss people’s affection for the Cowboys, and talk about why the documentary works. Next, Bryan and Joel welcome longtime reporter …

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Serviss Sync: That Breath in the Summer 3:26

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Dustin delivers a late-summer meditation—channeling McConaughey’s green light philosophy—with the launch of “Serviss Sync.” Discover why pausing can be powerful. Learn how intentional rest fuels creativity, connection, and legacy. Take a 5 minute ritual to reconnect with yourself, your purpose, and your people.…

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Our Fallout Season 2 Trailer Reaction + Alien: Earth Episode 3 Review 1:00:49

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We had a TON of announcements from Gamescom this year and we have you covered with everything you need to know! Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down the new trailers for Fallout Season 2 and LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight and get hyped for new games in the next year! Plus what are our updated thoughts on Alien: Earth after its latest episo…

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The Cringey MSNBC Rebrand, Gavin Newsom’s Twitter Account, and the Death of the Longform Podcast 1:05:56

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David discuss the end of summer and showing pop culture treasures from their youth to their children. Then they tackle the headlines, starting with the MSNBC rebrand (8:30), before talking about a Rolling Stone article about the death of the narrative podcast (26:28). Then in the notebook dump, they talk about what…

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Our Peacemaker Season 2 Predictions + Who Are The Best Wrestlers Turned Actors? 1:07:55

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We're FINALLY getting Peacemaker Season 2 later this week and we're hyped! Join Hoody and Kevin as we make our last-minute predictions for the upcoming DCU show while starting a new segment called "Hit Or Miss" with "The Greatest Wrestlers Turned Actors!" Plus what games can we not physically play any more in 2025? All that and more with the Crisis…

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Why Accountants Can Be Natural Business Builders with Sarah Dobek 40:44

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In this episode, Dustin sits down with Sarah Dobek, founder of Inovautus Consulting, a growth and marketing strategist exclusively serving accounting professionals and firms. With over 20 years of industry experience, Sarah shares how accountants—often viewed as introverted and numbers-focused—can unlock their potential as relationship builders, ad…

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Our Alien: Earth Episodes 1+2 Review + How Will Deadpool Fit Into Avengers: Doomsday? 55:50

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Does Alien: Earth live up to its hype? Join Hoody and Kevin as we share our intitial thoughts on the latest installment in the Alien franchise while also reliving Hoody's childhood with a VHS focused solely on Pokemon TCG! Plus how will Deadpool work in Avengers: Doomsday and is it time for us to get into Demon Slayer? All that and more with the Cr…

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The Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift Show, Jimmy Pitaro’s ESPN, and the Worst Question Asked at the White House 57:12

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Hello media consumers! It’s a Monday show on a Thursday! Bryan fills David in on his Connecticut hotdog tour earlier this week (0:16), before discussing Taylor Swift’s appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s ‘New Heights’ podcast, and a few thoughts on Monday’s Jimmy Pitaro interview (11:23). Then they run through the Overworked Twitter Joke of the …

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The Ledger Beyond Time: A Will, A Son, and the Conversation That Matters 2:06

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It’s the conversation most avoid—but the one that shapes everything after you're gone. In this raw and grounded episode, Dustin Serviss invites you into the quiet intensity of a father-son moment about wills, wealth, and what truly matters. No spreadsheets. No life insurance pitch. Just two chairs, a firelight flicker, and a conversation about cont…

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25 for 25: Jimmy Pitaro on ESPN's NFL and WWE Deals, Pat McAfee, and the State of the Company in 2025 52:59

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan heads to the ESPN HQ in Bristol, Connecticut, to sit down with ESPN's chairman, Jimmy Pitaro. They discuss the highly anticipated launch of ESPN's direct-to-consumer app, the massive deals ESPN made with the NFL and WWE, hiring talent vs. developing talent, preparing for ESPN's first Super Bowl, the state of ESPN in 20…

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From Hustle to High Class: How Melissa Simpson Redefined Success on Her Own Terms 32:52

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In this episode of The Picture of Wealth Podcast, we sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur and sales coach Melissa Simpson, founder of High Class Hustle. Melissa built a multi-million-dollar real estate career before completely re-engineering her life to pursue freedom, balance, and joy—without sacrificing business success. Melissa shares her journ…

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What Do We Want In The Batman Part II? + The Most Expensive Pokemon Cards Ever Sold 1:06:14

2M ago1:06:14

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We FINALLY have a production start date for The Batman Part II! Join Hoody and Kevin as we make our early predictions for Robert Pattinson's next Batman film while also figuring out if The Paper will be good or not! Plus what are the most expensive Pokemon cards sold as of 2025? All that and more with the Crisis Crew! Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt…

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A Readout on ESPN’s Deals With the NFL and WWE. Plus: NBA Mouthpiece Summer and the New York Post Comes to L.A. 57:06

2M ago57:06

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel start the show with J-School, discussing the new threats to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as well as the ongoing Texas redistricting fight (01:43). Next, they dive into some headlines, starting with the deals made by ESPN this week. First, they go through all the details from the ESPN-NFL deal, including what …

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Thai Thunder & the Three-Way Trade: Life Lessons from a Minibus and a PS5 3:09

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What do a dusty Thai minivan, a soggy Harley ride through the Rockies, and a PS5 trade negotiation between kids have in common? Momentum, clarity, and the courage to let go of control. In this reflective dockside episode, Dustin Serviss weaves three personal stories into one timeless message: growth doesn’t wait for perfect timing—it shows up when …

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Are We Getting A Spider-Punk Movie? + Every Video Game Adaptation Currently In The Works 1:04:24

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Turns out Sony may have figured out a way to get its own Spider-Man universe that everyone likes! Join Hoody and Kevin as we figure out if the rumors are true or not about an animated Spider-Punk movie while also reacting to the latest casting news for Star Wars: Starfighter! Plus what video game adaptations are currently in the works? All that and…

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What's Happening With Spider-Man: Brand New Day? + Hoody FINALLY Finished God Of War: Ragnarok 55:29

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We're somehow less than a year away from the next Spider-Man and we got a TON of news over the weekend! Join Hoody and Kevin as we break down everything going on with Spider-Man: Brand New Day while also sharing our thoughts on Eyes Of Wakanda! Plus what does Hoody think of God Of War: Ragnarok after FINALLY beating it? All that and more with the C…

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Who Won the ESPN-NFL Deal? Plus, the WaPo Exodus Continues and a Report From SummerSlam 1:01:19

2M ago1:01:19

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Davis recount their trip to Part 2 of SummerSlam last night (0:20) before tackling some headlines, including ESPN and NFL moving forward with their proposed blockbuster media deal, more heavy hitters leaving The Washington Post, and an upcoming Kamala Harris book (22:00). They also discuss Bryan's brief time in use…

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How Lucas Matiello Helps Leaders Master Confident Speaking 37:55

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In this episode of The Picture of Wealth Podcast, we’re joined by international communications expert and TEDx speaking coach Lucas Matiello, founder of Level Up Living. From struggling with anxiety to coaching over 1,000 leaders—including TEDx speakers—Lucas shares his journey and insights into building confidence through the art of public speakin…

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The Fall of Shannon Sharpe, the End of Sports and Late-Night TV, and the 2025 Media Diet With Bomani Jones 1:03:41

2M ago1:03:41

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Hello, media consumers! Joel Anderson is joined by Bomani Jones to discuss a few media headlines, including ESPN's decision to part ways with Shannon Sharpe and the serious gambling allegations against Gilbert Arenas (4:09), before they look at the future (or lack thereof) of sports television, being a generalist vs. a specialist in 2025, the rise …

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Insider Intel: What the Smart Money Isn’t Saying Out Loud 4:01

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Insider trading isn’t always what you think. In this eye-opening episode, Dustin Serviss breaks down the truth behind insider selling—peeling back the layers on SEC windows, Rule 10b5-1 plans, and the real signals hiding behind the headlines. If you're a self-directed investor trying to separate hype from habit, this episode gives you the tools to …

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Our Avatar: Fire And Ash + Eyes Of Wakanda Trailer Reactions 58:57

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It's a San Diego Comic-con hangover episode and we still have NEW trailers to break down! Join Hoody and Kevin as we react to the trailers for Avatar: Fire And Ash and the Eyes of Wakanda series while figuring out what's the latest on the Avatar: The Last Airbender animated movie! Plus what did Hoody think of The Naked Gun? All that and more with t…

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Why Mentorship Changes Everything for Creatives (and How Julie deBoer Proved It) 32:30

2M ago32:30

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In this episode of The Picture of Wealth Podcast, we dive into the world of creativity, entrepreneurship, and mentorship with the dynamic Julie deBoer—founder, President, and Chief Artist in Residence of Mastrius. Julie shares her incredible journey from self-taught artist to internationally collected painter and now, a founder of a global mentorsh…

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Our Fantastic Four: First Steps Review + What Went Down At San Diego Comic-Con 1:40:11

2M ago1:40:11

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We herald his beginning! We herald your end! We herald Galactus!! Join Hoody and Kevin as we share our thoughts and break down everything that happened in The Fantastic Four: First Steps! Plus where does the film rank against every other MCU Film in our "MCU In Review" rankings and what's next for the MCU after Fantastic Four? All that and more wit…