Best Fr Josh Podcasts (2025)

Josh was convinced Ned secretly went into the Big Brother house. The timelines line up and the paranoia spirals. Meanwhile, Ricky Martin hits Canberra and triggers a full-blown debate: guilty pleasures vs. Britpop snobbery and why Josh would pick Livin’ La Vida Loca over Wonderwall any day. We revisit banned childhood TV shows, dream jobs and the c…

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November 18th - St. Odo of Cluny 1:51

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November 18th - St. Odo of Cluny Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…

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The Faerie Queene: A Conversation with Junius Johnson (9x9) 1:06:31

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Junius Johnson discusses Edmund Spenser's great poem, The Faerie Queene. With a great focus on allegory, symbolism, pageantry, and characters, this conversation is a great place to start if you want to get into Spenser. And if you've made the journey to Faerie, this conversation will be a great refresher on the best poem in 16th century England! Re…

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November 17th - St. Gregory Thaumaturgus 2:55

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November 17th - St. Gregory Thaumaturgus Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible …

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November 16th - St. Edmund of Canterbury & St. Gertrude 3:19

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November 16th - St. Edmund of Canterbury & St. Gertrude Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is…

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November 15th - St. Albert The Great, Bishop, Confessor, Doctor 2:05

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November 15th - St. Albert The Great, Bishop, Confessor, Doctor Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this pr…

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November 14th - St. Didacus & St. Lawrence O'Toole, Archbishop of Dublin 4:02

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November 14th - St. Didacus & St. Lawrence O'Toole, Archbishop of Dublin Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding fo…

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Great Baldness Breakthrough 29:06

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Josh’s cul-de-sac neighbour waves with the enthusiasm of a hostage, a car screams bloody murder over low wiper fluid and Ned debates whether psychopathy is a real word. There’s general business sabotage, new job nerves and a family FaceTime that turns into a roast session. Also, is hair regrowth finally real? Plus Michael returns just in time to be…

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November 13th - St. Stanislas Kostka 2:07

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November 13th - St. Stanislas Kostka Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by C…

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Tattoo Vouchers for Nan 24:50

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Josh forgets his wallet is missing for a week, Ned shops for Rockin’ Robin’s 90th (and considers a Shania Twain box set) and flags start disappearing from embassy cars when it rains. They rage at Coca-Cola’s AI laziness while fully embracing the power of AI to turn a dog into a gypsy mystic. Ned tries to outgrow his late-guy label as he preps for a…

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November 12th - St. Martin, Pope 1:59

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November 12th - St. Martin, Pope Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…

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Busloads of Queenslanders 26:18

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Josh flexes his new role as a TV review influencer, while Ned deals with the fallout of a rogue dog tooth to the forehead. There’s a deep dive into how long you can be concussed without knowing and a plan to force Instagram followers into engagement, or exile. Also featuring: cult mechanics, radioactive dog misidentifications and the ultimate teach…

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November 11th - St. Martin of Tours 2:02

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November 11th - St. Martin of Tours Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Ca…

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You Can't Clone Vibes 34:15

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From artificially cleaning a filthy deck for Instagram to calling out Michael’s ungrateful gaming attitude, this one’s a mess. The boys do a deep, too deep, dive into Baldur’s Gate, accidentally name their fans something algorithmically unwise and test out a chaotic new game called Poker Mouth, complete with screaming headphones and nightclub-level…

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Conversation Starter 09 | To What End? with Josh Spears 4:55

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Send us a text In this conversation starter, Josh reflects on the relationship between virtues and ends. ---------------- Dear listener, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions and comments to [email protected] The Academy of Classical Christian Studies

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November 10th - St. Andrew Avellino 2:12

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November 10th - St. Andrew Avellino Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Ca…

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November 9th - St. Theodore Tyro, Martyr 2:14

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November 9th - St. Theodore Tyro, Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible …

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November 8th - The Feast of The Holy Relics 1:39

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November 8th - The Feast of The Holy Relics Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possib…

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November 7th - St. Willibrord 2:07

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November 7th - St. Willibrord Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic…

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Katy Perry’s Shoulder Parrot 27:13

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Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry are reportedly dating and somehow, it kind of makes sense? The boys draft their dream celebrity-politician couples, try to decode California’s dog-faced butterfly and talk about losing money on wildly ambitious sports bets. There’s also a wild tangent about Fear Factor, Stranger Things and sending texts without looking…

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November 6th - St. Leonard 1:51

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November 6th - St. Leonard Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic bu…

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Why Grown Men Should Be Allowed to Sparkle 26:28

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We want adult-sized light-up shoes, Josh is obsessed with his new cordless mower and Michael accuses Ned of a chocolate cover-up. Plus, a bear breaks into a zoo and the boys lose their minds over bad movie sequel naming. From “Now You See Me” to “Bear Shawshank,” it’s nonsense.By Ned & Josh

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Remember Remember the 5th of November (Bonus) 18:55

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Josh interviews his students in Modern Communications as part of a bonus episode commemorating the Fifth of November. Guy Fawkes, traditions, integralism, constitutional order, "Jeeniors," and more. What happens when you have a good conversation with alert, well read students? Listen, and find out! And if you enjoy this one, be sure to check out An…

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November 5th - St. Bertille, Abbess & St. Martin de Porres 4:05

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November 5th - St. Bertille, Abbess & St. Martin de Porres Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project…

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All Souls 2025 - “Come Out” 17:48

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The Rin Tin Tin Cinematic Universe 28:55

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From elevator improv identities to a nostalgic dream house in Tasmania, the boys unpack the strange sadness of modern life and why we desperately need a new dog movie star. Plus: a masterclass in pissing off trivia hosts.By Ned & Josh

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Conversation Starter 08 | Virtue Is When It Gets Real, with Fr. Carr 5:20

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Send us a text In this conversation starter, Fr. Carr explains priest collar protocol and then challenges us on what it really means to be virtuous. Dear listener, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions and comments to [email protected] The Academy of Classical Christian Studies

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November 4th - St. Charles Borromeo 2:18

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November 4th - St. Charles Borromeo Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Ca…

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Let the Kids Win, You Maniac 23:15

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A pronunciation fight over Sade spirals into full-blown chaos, Michael destroys Josh’s stepsons in Crash Team Racing and a drive-thru rant becomes a bold pitch for fast food reform. Plus, the boys react to podcasts being eligible for a Golden Globe and wonder… do kids even care about treehouses anymore?…

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November 3rd - St. Hubert, Bishop 1:59

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November 3rd - St. Hubert, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cath…

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When’s It Okay to Yell at Other Adults? 23:03

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Halloween drama, adult yelling etiquette and Josh’s full-blown nose-pick caught on camera. Also featuring stealthy voice note sabotage, the Dodgers win again and Canberra proves it's too scenic for private moments.By Ned & Josh

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November 2nd - All Souls & St. Malachi, Bishop 3:43

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November 2nd - All Souls & St. Malachi, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made pos…

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November 1st - All Saints 1:53

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November 1st - All Saints Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic bus…

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October 31st - St. Quintin, Martyr 1:55

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October 31st - St. Quintin, Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cat…

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Big Spooky Ned's Big Spooky Show 24:23

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It’s costumes on, judgement high and the return of a fan-favourite game maybe coming soon. Ned’s dressed like a walking skeleton, Josh is a discount Batman and the boys are dragging Michael into Halloween whether he likes it or not. Clowns, Stephen King and a real fear of whales? Happy Halloween.By Ned & Josh

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October 30th - St. Marcellus, The Centurion, Martyr 1:59

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October 30th - St. Marcellus, The Centurion, Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is mad…

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The Art of Financial Self-Sabotage 22:18

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It's the pod before Halloween and Ned’s ready to TP houses while Josh just wants to supervise like a responsible stepdad. There’s costume confusion, accent-offending small talk and a deep dive into whether $7 parking is worth a $140 fine. A festive mess.By Ned & Josh

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Show Update 0:52

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Fr. Josh shares an update about the show. Text “askfrjosh” to 33-777 to subscribe to Fr. Josh’s shownotes or go to www.AscensionPress.com/askfatherjosh Submit your questions and feedback to Fr.Josh by filling out a form at www.ascensionpress.com/askfatherjosh Support Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)…

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October 29th - St. Narcissus, Bishop 2:13

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October 29th - St. Narcissus, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by C…

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Grace in the Moment 13:56

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Grace in the Moment by Fr. Josh WaltzBy Fr. Josh Waltz

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Soap and a Senior Government Official 18:46

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A gala night goes off the rails when Josh accidentally declares his hygiene routine in front of the wrong crowd. Meanwhile, Ned gets philosophical about owning a bowling ball. Plus, roasted at the supermarket and getting philosophical about broken down tow-trucks.By Ned & Josh

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Conversation Starter 07 | Virtue's Foundations with Andrew Black 5:43

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Send us a text In this conversation starter, Andrew finally musters the courage to defend his wardrobe and thinks aloud about what virtue is and what virtue requires. ------- Dear listener, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions and comments to [email protected] The Academy of Classical Christian Studies

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October 28th - St. Simon & St. Jude 1:39

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October 28th - St. Simon & St. Jude Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Ca…

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A Friendship on the Edge 18:33

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Ever avoided plans with your mates by blaming your bank account? Ned did and then all hell broke loose. There’s passive-aggression, PlayStation purchases and a full-blown Frankenstein feud. An episode fuelled by honesty, rage and light-up gaming accessories.By Ned & Josh

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Read Plato's Republic: A Conversation with Dr. Thaddeus Kozinski (9x7) 1:03:05

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Thaddeus Kozinski makes a compelling case for why every student should read Plato's Republic with an excellent teacher. Plato discourses on justice, reality, the human condition, and highlights the possibilities philosophy extends for comprehending our place in the cosmos. Kozinski explicates the Allegory of the Cave, and illustrates throughout the…

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October 27th - St. Frumentius, Bishop 1:55

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October 27th - St. Frumentius, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by …

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Border Security Made My Dad Cry 20:30

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It’s spooky week, but the scariest thing here is Josh’s Uber Eats history. The boys unpack the new Harry Potter TV show casting, Australianisms that feel fake and the eternal quest for a comfy car seat. There’s merch news, bread roll confessions and tales of misfired travel advice.By Ned & Josh

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October 26th - St. Evaristus, Pope and Martyr 1:59

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October 26th - St. Evaristus, Pope and Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made poss…