Best Analog Friday Podcasts (2025)

Show Notes: Season 1 finale. It's October 27th, 1989. We're only a few days away from the last Halloween of the decade! The moon is in its Waning Crescent phase, Janet Jackson is still topping the charts, Wes Craven's Shocker and Ted Dansen's Dad open in theaters today, and Max Thorn is on the air! Starring: Riss Halbwachs Andy Heller Stephanie Cor…

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Synergize... Yep. We Said It | 5 Minute Friday 8:49

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3d Printing Buildings with Andrew McCoy 48:13

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October 20th, 1989 1:01:38

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Episode Notes: The penultimate episode of Season 1! It's October 20th, 1989. The moon is in its Wanning Gibbous phase, the number one movie in America is Look Who's Talking, Next of Kin and Gross Anatomy open today at a theater near you, and Max Thorn is on the air! The Hanged Man Starring: Riss Halbwach Michelle Battan Melissa Melançon Samantha Ko…

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Atmosphere | 5 Minute Friday 6:23

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Near-site Prefabrication (A thought Experiment) 38:51

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October 13, 1989 46:44

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It's Friday, October 13th, 1989. The moon is full, the number one song on the radio is Miss You Much by Janet Janet, Look Who's Talking and Halloween 5 are opening in theaters, and Max Thorn is on the air, taking your calls! Transmissions / Chuckie G / Camp McClane Guest Starring: Riss HalbwachsBy Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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The Most Important Part of Any Project | 5 Minute Friday 5:31

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A New Kind of Construction Team with Kevin Sell 44:43

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October 6th, 1989 59:08

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It's Friday night, October 6th, 1989. The moon is in its Waxing Crescent phase, Janet Jackson hit the top of the radio charts, An Innocent Man and Drugstore Cowboy are opening in a theater near you, and Max Thorn is on the air! Lily / Synesthesia / Parachute Guest Starring: Mila Ramos Eric Duhart Michelle Battan Melissa Melançon…

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Acknowledgement | 5 Minute Friday 7:30

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Dusty Robotics with Tessa Lau 42:24

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September 29th, 1989 48:11

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It's Friday night, September 29th, 1989. The moon is New, Milli Vanilli still have the top song on the radio, Johnny Handsome and River of Death are opening at a theater near you, and Max Thorn is on the air! VHS Guest Starring: Barbie Scarazzo Martinez Chelsea Dunaway Julie FieldgroveBy Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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Keep Fighting the Good Fight | 5 Minute Friday 6:06

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Work Life Balance Isn't Real 31:59

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September 22nd, 1989 50:49

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A Funny Thing Happened to Jimmy Rosenblum It's Friday, September 22nd, 1989. The moon is in a Last Quarter phase, alternating at the top of the Billboard Chart this week is Girl I'm Gonna Miss You by Milli Vanilli, Heaven by Warrant, and If I Could Turn Back Time by Cher. Black Rain and Erik the Viking are arriving in a theater near you, and Max Th…

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Exaggerated Achievement | 5 Minute Friday 6:10

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BIM on Concourse Expansions at Denver International with Chris Wilocki 42:18

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September 15th, 1989 32:56

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It's September 15th, 1989. The moon is full, 'Don't Wanna Lose You' by Gloria Estefan is at the top of the charts, Sea of Love and Night Game hit theaters, and Max Thorn is on the air, waiting for your call! The Midnight Cemetery Guest Starring: Riss Halbwachs Sarah QueenBy Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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Can't We Just... | 5 Minute Friday 5:50

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Make Sure You Get Paid with Karalynn Cromeens 33:27

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September 8th, 1989 39:39

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It's Friday night, September 8th, 1989. The moon is in its First Quarter phase, Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block is the number one song on the radio, and Max Thorn is on the air, taking your calls. Scoopy's Ice Cream / FB's Toys / The Maze Craze This week's guest stars: Katia Hernandez Michelle Battan Beth Faulkenberry Julie Fieldgrove…

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Late Bloomers | 5 Minute Friday 5:39

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Better Building Science with Anne Ellis 38:18

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September 1st, 1989 1:05:45

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Its Friday night, September 1st 1989. The moon is in a Waxing Crescent phase, Parenthood is the number one movie in America, and the phone lines at WKGF are open, ready for your calls! Guest starring: Savannah Gregg Haleigh Anderson Julie FieldgroveBy Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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August 25th, 1989 1:02:27

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Show Notes: Series Debut It's August 25th, 1989, the moon is in its Waning Crescent phase, Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx is at the top of the charts, Little Monsters and The Adventures of Milo and Otis open in a theater near you, and The Witching Hour is hitting the airwaves nationwide! Season 1 - Episode 1 THE NIGHT BLADE Cast List: Grant Fie…

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6 Tips For Architects | 5 Minute Friday 5:48

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After reviewing hundreds of Architectural sets over the years, here are the main pain points we see most often. - Stair stringers have width - Do final coordination with your engineer before issuing the documentation - Use grids (and coordinate) - Know the actual dimensions of materials like masonry - Dimension walls to face of stud - Be a builder.…

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How To Start Prefabbing (feat. Bill Seery) 44:24

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Have you ever stayed in a Marriott, Hilton, or Hyatt Hotel? There's a high likelihood that you've used one of our podcast guest's bathroom pods. Bill Seery is the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at SurePods. SurePods is the leading producer of prefabricated modular bathrooms in North America. SurePods has been implemented into …

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Indispensible | 5 Minute Friday 6:25

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A question: Do you see yourself as the only competent one in your world? Are you able to hand things off to team members? It can be a hard mindset to release because it can feel so risky. Taking ownership is a good thing, but check yourself. Is there some arrogance there? Eddie says that “Gram” used to say, “If you want to know what kind of differe…

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Building in a different Era (feat. Pop & Dad) 1:02:25

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This episode is a reair from the time we had our Dad (Larry) and Grandpa (Pop) on the show to talk about the changes in construction.By Construction Brothers

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Fourth of July, 1989 9:26

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Max Thorn and The Witching Hour - coming to YOUR airwaves this August! Enjoy this clip from Fourth of July, 1986!By Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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What To Do When You Screw Up | 5 Minute Friday 4:41

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Do you love the undo button as much as us? This week we are talking about mistakes that happen and what we can do to make the situations better. Topics that we cover: Mistakes happen! How to compare mistakes to baseball Slow down, think- then act! Thanks for listening! Please be sure to leave a rating or review and follow us on our social accounts!…

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The Secret Of Becoming Mentally Strong (feat. Amy Morin) 40:16

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Amy Morin has one of the most popular TEDx talks of all time called “The Secret Of Becoming Mentally Strong,” with over 17 million views. The talk was based on her first book, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, which was featured on USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestsellers lists. She has also been featured on media outlets like Good Mo…

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9/19/1985 WKGF Breaking News 2:58

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Breaking News from Septemeber 19th, 1985, with WKGF reporter Nora Holloway.By Max Thorn, WKGF Radio Archives, Watch the Sky Productions, Grant Fieldgrove

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Resolutions - Take a Mentor to Lunch | 5 Minute Friday 3:44

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In this, our third week focused on resolutions, Eddie encourages you to seek an opportunity to learn. You probably already have in mind someone whose work or career you admire. Don’t make it weird. Just ask a couple questions about the things you’ve observed in their work lives. Then shut up and listen. If this person becomes a long-term mentor, gr…

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Industrial Construction: The Future You Can't Ignore 1:09:22

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Today, we welcome Fouad Khalil. Fouad shares insights into how the construction industry is evolving to meet market demands. He emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs and adapting business practices to align with shifting industry expectations.We discuss how the construction labor force is changing, with notable statistics like 1…

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Coming to Your Town, August 1989! 4:29

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A brief introduction to WKGF Present: The Witching Hour. The Witching Hour is a fully-scripted podcast series in the guise of an old late-night radio call in show from 1989, where rock 'n roll loving DJ, Max Thorn, takes calls from listeners about their encounters with the eerie and their brushes with the bizarre. The show is fully produced and wri…

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One Trait That Every Elite Leader Has | 5 Minute Friday 4:54

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We promise no original thoughts today. We do, however, hope you’ll find our borrowed insights to be useful. Eddie shares today about something he read about traits common to students in Ivy League colleges. It’s one that we’ve probably all seen in elite performers in other arenas as well. Don’t mistake it for apathy. It’s not a “Whatever” attitude.…

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From Chaos to Consistency 45:26

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Sponsored by Quickbase. Today we are in conversation with Scott and Bob to tackle one of construction’s biggest pain points: inconsistent data and processes. From prefab to project closeout, they break down how standardization and the right tools can bring clarity, efficiency, and real results across any job size. 01:00 – Meet Scott & Bob Industry …

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Manipulative Tactics | 5 Minute Friday 6:59

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It’s not worth it. You want to sleep at night. Manipulation sometimes comes in the form of straight-up lying, but it also sometimes comes in half-truths, intimidation. Sometimes it even comes in the form of donuts (although we won’t complain too hard about that one). Be a straight shooter. Not only will it keep you from being found out; it will als…

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How Do We Fix ConTech? 1:00:03

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In this episode, we sit down with Jeff, a seasoned veteran of both military and construction tech, to explore the parallels between warfighter support and field technology in construction. From his background in the New Zealand Army to developing tools for the U.S. DoD, Jeff shares powerful insights about product bias, user experience, and how tech…