Best Todd Francis Podcasts (2025)

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#171 Those Who Carry Us (with Todd Marston, Francis Briers, and Jamie Hunt) 1:20:49

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“Even when we feel alone, there’s this ancestral truth that all of these people…have carried us here.” -Jamie Hunt What does it mean to be carried—by ancestors, by friends, by music, by silence? This week, Andy gathers with three fellow travelers on the path of inquiry, growth, service and commitment: Jamie Hunt, Todd Marston, and Francis Briers. T…

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Ep. 34: Polishing Disrobing w/ Luke Touma pt. 1 58:03

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Follow Luke Touma @luke.touma and listen to Rough Week Show Go to Patreon.com/getinsomehead for part two of this ep and more killer content For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to audio and video of: PAWG Talk: a podcast with Mike and his wife,…

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Charles Jardine - Big News, Fishing and Life 1:05:03

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Send us a text Episode 304 - Charles Jardine - Big News, Fishing and Life I talk with Charles Jardine about some big news he has shared regarding the work he and his team have done with Fishing For Schools. It could prove to be life changing for anyone deciding to follow the path they are laying out. We talk about how he has found fishing the river…

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Grateful Chimps: Eric Todd 1:00:45

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I have a new podcast project called Grateful Chimps, where I talk with people to hear about what they are grateful for. Gratitude is the cornerstone of all the good stuff in my life, so I really love hearing about what it means for others. On this episode, I talked to my old friend, Eric Todd, host of This Week In Charles Bronson, a podcast all abo…

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A Conversation w/Historian Karl Baker - Focus on the Contemporary Church Pt 1 32:27

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This week on Wheat Among the Tares, we begin a series of broadcasts that focus on the current phenomenon described as the Contemporary Christian Church movement. Our church historian, Bro. Karl Baker, joins us as we delve into the tenets of this movement, and the history behind the means, methods and motives that is become a part of the religious l…

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Sleep for Your Life! 26:59

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While we slumber, our minds and bodies are rejuvenated. The science of sleep and many mysteries combine to heal and fortify us for the upcoming day and beyond. Tragically, there are an unfortunate few who cannot sleep at all. Their lives end in delirium turned to coma, then organ failure and death. Bless the suffers of FFI. Our conscious minds shut…

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Ep. 33: Unhaunted House w/ Josh Francis pt. 1 1:04:35

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Check out Josh Francis @joshfranciscomedy on IG and on his podcast, Friendly Fire Go to Patreon.com/getinsomehead for part two of this ep and more killer content For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to audio and video of: PAWG Talk: a podcast w…

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#174 Radical Listening (with Robert Biswas-Diener and Christian van Nieuwerburgh) 1:11:48

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“Radical listening gives us agency — it’s something we can still do even when everything feels uncertain.” - Christian van Nieuwerburgh Robert Biswas-Diener and Christian van Nieuwerburgh, two distinguished voices in coaching, positive psychology, and leadership, join Andy to explore the radical and joyful art of listening. As co-authors of Radical…

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Hannah Arends - Black Forest Trout 54:48

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Send us a text Episode 303 Hannah Arends - Black Forest Trout In this episode I speaks with Hannah Arends, an enthusiastic fly fisher from Germany, who shares her journey into the world of fly fishing. She tells me about her best fishing season yet, the balance between family life and her passion for fishing, and the importance of mentorship in her…

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A Conversation w/ Pastor Stephen Williamson - 5 Prevailing Points of Prayer 32:06

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Join Pastor Stephen Williamson on our program this week as we discuss the matter of prayer, as highlighted in the writings of George Muller, a man of faith that started a number of orphanages in England in the 1800's, without asking no one but the Lord for his needs...

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#173 Getting More Right Than Wrong (with Saul Humphrey) 1:08:41

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“We need an abundance of the things we need — safe homes, good jobs, healthcare — not an abundance of consumption.” - Saul Humphrey Saul Humphrey is a UK-based leader and sustainability advocate, a professor of sustainable construction at Anglia Ruskin University, and Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Building. He’s also the founder of a…

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1102 - Bee Gees, Jason Mraz, George Benson and Ian Thomas! 44:29

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We start the episode with a chat about artists that drastically changed their sound over the years – from the Beatles to Cher to Alanis to Herbie Hancock to Bob Dylan to Fleetwood Mac to Beyonce. Speaking of artists that changed their sound, how about the Bee Gees? They started out as a folky pop band and changed their sound to R&B in the mid ‘70s …

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Ep. 32: Montana Maniac w/ Mat Mitchell pt. 1 54:08

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Check out Mat Mitchell @mathewinthemitchell Go to Patreon.com/getinsomehead for more killer content For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to audio and video of: PAWG Talk: a podcast with Mike and his wife, Jaime No Bueno: Mike's new solo true cr…

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A Leap of Faith with Johannes Bulfin 1:00:40

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Send us a text Episode 302 - A Leap of Faith with Johannes Bulfin. I welcome Johannes back to the podcast to learn about his new guiding venture, Watershed Fly Fishing, based in Ireland. We'll hear about how his first season has gone and what he has learnt from it. Having fished with Johannes I know how talented he is as an angler and learn how he …

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A Conversation w/Those Who Gave Their Lives - Anne Hasseltine, Servant to Burma 19:08

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Our episode this week on Wheat Among the Tares features a look back into the life of Ann Hasseltine, who later became the wife of Adoniram Judson, missionary to the nation of Burma in the early 1800’s. The story of the uniqueness of this young woman, and how the Lord prepared her for the stresses and toils of the missionary life with her husband, p…

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#172 The Oracle in Your Dreams (with Martin Boroson) 1:17:59

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“Your dream is a film written and directed by the real you.” -Martin Boroson What if every night, while you sleep, a deeper part of you is trying to speak?In this conversation, executive coach, psychotherapist, and Zen priest Martin Boroson joins Andy to explore the art of listening to that voice — the dreaming mind. Martin invites us to consider d…

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Ep. 31: Perc Mobile w/ Mike McVeigh 1:05:04

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I went back to Philly last week for a couple days and one of my priorities was to interview my friend, Mike McVeigh, the legend who sold me my beloved Chrysler 300 aka The Perc Mobile. More importantly, Mike is a self-made man who was dropping wisdom gems this entire episode. I could listen to Mike speak about life lessons for hours. Go to Patreon.…

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End of Season Reflections 41:42

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Send us a text Episode 301 - End of Season Reflections It's the end of the season on my home river, the Taw. The hours are counting down before I leave it for 6 months and wait until March comes round once again. I fish it for trout one last time and talk to you from the river about what is happening, how I am feeling along with how I've been appro…

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Ep. 30: Smacked Teacher w/ Nate Marshall pt. 1 52:52

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Check out Nate Marshall @isthatnatemarshall on IG and check out his podcast, Panties In the Mouth. For part 2 of this episode with Nate Marshall check out Patreon.com/getinsomehead. For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to PAWG Talk with Mike an…

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A Conversation w/ Missionary Stephen Villarreal - Serving in Mexico 30:11

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Our Wheat Among the Tares program this week features a young man, along with his family, who is currently serving in the country of Mexico. This 2nd generation missionary ispastoring in an area of drug cartels and religiosity, and has witnessed many difficult circumstances during the course of his ministry…join us as Missionary Stephen Villarreal s…

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Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Humanity? 1:00:40

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There are so many ways we could fall to the knees of our greatest creation. Will AI computing inadvertently bring on the destruction of humanity? It is likely that AI networks will someday overwrite human programming? Will it have reduced ethical standards as it sets and prioritize goals? Will human vitality be prioritized at all? So many options t…

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Ep 1101 - Season 11 premiere w/Paul McCartney, Beatles Cool Song Facts & R&B Vocal Groups! 49:22

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We kick off Season 11 with the question: “what have we learned so far?” Our listeners chimed in with their comments and Christopher and Tom expound on lessons both sublime and absurd. Then, we get to the good stuff, with an incredible lost 1993 interview with Paul McCartney that was only discovered in the Famous Lost Words archives a few weeks ago!…

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Special 300th Episode with Jason Borger 1:11:06

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Send us a text Special 300th Episode with Jason Borger Wow, where has that time gone? Thank you to everyone who has been a guest, written to say they've enjoyed the podcast and to everyone who has listened. I couldn't have done this without you. For this small landmark episode I catch up with Jason Borger to talk about fishing, casting and life. We…

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A Conversation w/ Todd Nettleton, Voice of the Martyrs - A Focus on the Persecution in the nation of Eritrea 32:32

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Join us for a special edition of Wheat Among the Tares this week, as we are joined by Todd Nettleton, the voice of the Voice of the Martyrs radio broadcast. He joins us to providedetails about the persecution of Christians in the nation of Eritrea, and the extreme hardships that, particularly, Christian pastors endure under the oppressing hand of t…

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Ep. 29: Trap House Daddy w/ Michael Ridley pt. 1 51:42

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For part 2 of this episode and Michael's After Dark episode, check out Patreon.com/getinsomehead. For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to PAWG Talk with Mike and his wife Jaime, plus No Bueno, which is Mike's new solo true crime podcast, in add…

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Simon Francis - The Wild Trout Trust and a Passion for Fishing 59:10

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Send us a text The Fly Culture Podcast - Episode 299 Simon Francis - The Wild Trout Trust and a Passion for Fishing I catch up with Simon Francis to talk about his fishing career, his home water including his love of the pocket water of the East Lyn in the West Country. We look at what fishing means to him and where it has taken him. He has also re…

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A Conversation w/ Eric Fair - Missionary to Greece 32:05

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Join us this week on Wheat Among the Tares for a conversation with Missionary Eric Fair, who is presently serving in the nation of Greece. Brother Fair is laboring in the very same mission field that the Apostle Paul labored and preached in almost 2000 years ago…Join us as we discuss the challenges that Brother Fair faces now, and the needs as to p…

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Ep. 27: Joe Exotic 28:25

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I had the privilege of speaking to the Tiger King himself, Joe Exotic. Although he is currently incarcerated, we discussed what life will be like when he is set free and allowed to run wild once again. Mr. Exotic was very kind, gracious, and funny. #FreeJoeExotic Go to JoeExoticOfficial.com for everything Joe Exotic related Follow Joe on IG @joe_ex…

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#170 The Flow of Power (with Dr. Annice Fisher & O.B. Amaechi) 1:08:12

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“I know that I was brought on this world to create a multi-sector, multi-generational, intersectional global movement for healing, freedom, and justice.” — Dr. Annice Fisher What is power? Where does it come from? How does power flow through our lives, our communities, and our choices? This week, Dr. Annice Fisher, (leadership coach, founder of Dev…

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Fly Culture - Trentino 2025 56:59

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Send us a text The Fly Culture Podcast Episode 298 Fly Culture trip to Trentino, Italy I'm really pleased to be back in the mountains of Trentino with another group of anglers. There was a mix of returnees and 3 new members of the team who'd not been before. In this episode, I take you on the water, talk with the guides and those on the trip to giv…

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A Conversation w/Historian Karl Baker - The Translators of the Authorized Holy Bible Pt 2 33:11

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Join us this week on Wheat Among the Tares for Part Two of the two-part series that spotlights the history of the translation team of the Holy Bible (1611 Authorized Version). Brother Karl Baker, our church historian, joins usonce again to discuss the history of the men who, under the hand of God, wereinspired and guided in the promulgation of the …

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John Boon - Fishing, Casting and Life 1:05:26

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Send us a text The Fly Culture Podcast - Episode 297 John Boon Fishing, Casting and Life A few years back John came down to Devon to do a season of guiding with my fishing school. It was a lot of fun and after a day of guiding out we'd fish, cast or just talk fishing. He is a supremely talented fly caster who passed his masters exam at the age of 2…

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A Conversation w/Historian Karl Baker - The Translators of the Authorized Holy Bible Pt 1 29:53

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Join us this week on Wheat Among the Tares as we begin a two-part series that spotlights the history of the translation team of the Holy Bible (1611 Authorized Version). Our church historian, Brother Karl Baker, joins us to provide the history of the men who were selected to undertake this monumental task that has proven to be the center point of c…

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Ep. 28: A Denny's Love Story w/ My Lovely Wife Jaime pt. 1 48:18

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For part 2 of this episode and Jaime's After Dark episode, check out Patreon.com/getinsomehead. For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to live streams and some Patreon exclusive interview segments...GISH: After Dark (interviews revolving around l…

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Rick Davies of Supertramp (1944-2025) 12:03

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When we heard about the death of Supertramp founder Rick Davies a few hours ago, we wanted to pay tribute to him. Rick and the rest of the group were no strangers to us. Since Canada was very instrumental in the story of Supertramp from the mid ‘70s on, they visited our CHUM-FM Toronto studios often. As a Supertramp fan, I am intrigued by the dueli…

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#169 Soul Journeys (with Owen & Mícheál Moley Ó Súilleabháin) 1:52:14

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“All of this art is a metaphor for yourself. You are the song. You are the poem. You are the painting.” -Mícheál Moley Ó Súilleabháin What are we for? This timeless question becomes the ground on which brothers Owen and Mícheál Moley Ó Súilleabháin walk in this conversation. As musicians, poets, and teachers, they inherit and carry forward a lineag…

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Sarah Rønholt - Spey Casts, Salmon and Wilderness 1:01:44

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Send us a text Episode 296 - Sarah Rønholt - Spey Casts, Salmon and Wilderness I catch up with Sarah as she speaks to me from her farm close to her home river, the Skjern in Denmark. I learn about the work that has been done to improve this river so that salmon are once more running it again. We look at the places she has visited both near and far …

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A Conversation w/ Those Who Gave Their Lives - Allen Francis Gardiner, Missionary to Terra de Fuego South America 20:15

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Join us this week as we look back at the account of Allen Francis Gardiner, a man who gave his life in an attempt to reach the inhabitants of Terra de Fuego on the extreme southern tip of South America with the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The desire of this man, along with those who accompanied him on this journey, was notable in Christian his…

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Do I exist? 44:44

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It would take 1.3 million Planet Earths to equal the Sun's mass and 7.5 trillion people to equal the Earth’s mass. So, where do I fit in? I myself am made up of 7 octillion atoms, which is 7 followed by 27 zeros. Each human has a 1 in 400 trillion chance of coming into existence and the size of the Milky Way Galaxy is billions of times smaller than…

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Todd Moen - A Life with a Camera and Fly Rod 1:06:19

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Send us a text Episode 297 - Todd Moen - A Life With a Camera and Fly Rod I catch up with Todd to talk with him about his fly fishing life and of course learn about the many fly fishing films he has made. From Montana to pretty much the rest of the world he has helped capture and shape how many of us view fly fishing. He tells me about his fly fish…

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A Conversation w/ Matt Womack - Missionary to South Africa 31:02

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Missionary Matt Womack, who along with his family are serving in the country of South Africa, joins us this week on Wheat Among the Tares. He provides us with details about the current ministry situation regarding the denial of his in-country visas, and his efforts and hopes that the visas will be reissued. Matt also gives us an idea of how the Lor…

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Ep. 26: Woods Maniac w/ Shawn Gardini & Aidan McCluskey pt. 1 46:31

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Check out more Shawn Gardini @shwangardini on IG Check out more Aidan McCluskey @aidsman109 on IG For part 2 of this episode and LeMaire's After Dark episode, check out Patreon.com/getinsomehead. For $2/month, you get access to ad-free versions of pt. 1 & 2 audio and video every week. For $5/month, you get the above benefits in addition to two mont…

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#168 Making the World Through Walking (with Rita Powell) 2:35:46

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“Walking together is one of the most ancient human practices. It’s how we’ve always learned to be in relationship—with each other, with the land, and with God.” -Reverend Rita Powell Reverend Rita Powell is the Episcopal chaplain at Harvard, formerly a priest at Trinity Church in Boston, and a longtime spiritual innovator whose journey has included…

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Richard Gorodecky - Throwing Feathers in the Wind 1:08:33

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Send us a text Episode 295 - Richard Gorodecky - Throwing Feathers in the Wind In this latest episode I talk with Richard Gorodecky about how he has found home in Ireland and the fishing he has discovered there. We discuss what fishing means to him and what he has taken from it. He has also recently published a book called Throwing Feathers in the …

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A Conversation w/ Those Who Gave Their Lives - John Brainerd, The "Forgotten" Brainerd 29:57

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This week’s Wheat Among the Tares program features the historical account of the life of John Brainerd, who has come to be known as the “Forgotten Brainerd”. This man was the brother of David Brainerd, the celebrated missionary to the native tribes of New Jersey and New York in the 1700’s. Join us as we find out how John Brainerd was the successor …

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Quickies: Allen Danziger of Texas Chain Saw Massacre 44:18

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Allen Danziger played Jerry in the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). In this episode, he details his time making the film, in addition to discussing a number of other projects he has created since that film. Go to ChainsawJerry.com to find out more about Allen Danziger. For more Get In Some Head, check out Patreon.com/getinsomehead. For $2/…

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The Fly Fishing Duo 49:55

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Send us a text Episode 294 - The Fly Fishing Duo I meet up with Ewan and Millie to fish the River Wye in Derbyshire and talk about what fly fishing means to them. They are young and hugely passionate about our pastime and spend their working hours dreaming about going to the river. I get the chance to see fly fishing through their eyes and how it l…