Best Jo Stewart Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 79: In Part Two of Our Conversation, Jason Harmon Asks, Was Ralph Baker a Lawman, an Outlaw, or Both? 1:00:00

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When journalist and author Jason Harmon began digging into the alleged crimes of Sheriff Ralph Baker four years after the lawman's death, his research led Harmon to "marijuana moonshiner" Dave McElyea. In Harmon and McElyea's book When Money Grew on Trees, McElyea describes Baker in great detail as a law officer on the take. Other, more powerful me…

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How to Build the Perfect Athlete - Helen Glover, Hugh Dennis, Steve Haake and Emma Ross 42:22

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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are limbering up for a high-performance episode all about what it takes to build the perfect athlete.Joining them on the track are physiologist Dr Emma Ross, sports engineer Professor Steve Haake, Olympic rowing legend Helen Glover, and comedian Hugh Dennis - who’s getting into gear and reliving his cycling adventures in th…

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What Really Happens During Wedding Dress Shopping? David’s Bridal Store Manager Kelly Keneally Tells All 35:11

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In this joyful and heartfelt episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Jo Silver sits down with Kelly Keneally, beloved Store Manager at David’s Bridal in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, to uncover what really goes on during a wedding dress appointment—and why the in-store bridal experience is pure magic. With over a decade of experience helping b…

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Show #634 - Austin Forkner, Justin Brayton, Lars Lindstrom, Phil Nicoletti with JT and Anthony Armsby In-Studio 5:30:54

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Austin Forkner had a much improved weekend in Washougal and he joins us to talk about his long road back to the front. Justin Brayton joins the show to talk Honda's, hole shots, Fly and Washougal. Lars from Factory HRC and the man who allowed the hole shot challenge magic to happen is on to talk about what a crazy idea it was and how it all went do…

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166: Harriet Knight and Hannah Penn on an agency world that’s open to all 1:07:23

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This week we made difficult phone-calls to Ant & Dec, Torvill & Dean and, accidentally, the Neville Brothers, all in order to explain that the nation now has a new favourite double act – the joint chiefs of Pablo, Harriet Knight and Hannah Penn. Not content with leading Pablo to the very top of the creative charts in agency land – scooping up the G…

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Episode 78: Part One: Jason Harmon's Wild Ride with Marijuana Moonshiner, Dave McElyea 1:08:24

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Author, journalist, and historian Jason Harmon wrote When Money Grew On Trees in collaboration with David McElyea, a Michigan transplant to the Ozarks in 1980 whose goal was to create a marijuana farm. After he was busted by local enforcement, Dave formed a relationship with the local sheriff, and together they colluded in a venture that would make…

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Should We Settle in Space? - Tim Peake, Kelly Weinersmith and Alan Davies 42:46

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Brian Cox and Robin Ince blast off into a cosmic controversy as they ask, should humanity become an interplanetary species? At Harwell Campus, a space science innovation hub, they’re joined by astronaut Tim Peake, biologist and Royal Society prize winning author Kelly Weinersmith, and comedian Alan Davies to explore the science, ethics, and challen…

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Show #633 - Jeremy Martin, Valentin Guillod, Ryan Gauld, Phil Nicoletti with Charles Castloo and Clayton Murillo In-Studio 5:01:02

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Jeremy Martin had the absolute dream wrap up to his amazing career. He's on to talk about how unlikely and incredible his day at Millville was. Valentin Guillod has been making the rounds in the privateer ranks this MX series and he joins us to talk about his great rides so far. Phil Nicoletti comes n to talk about the crazy turn of events in the C…

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Episode 77: The Story of the Scots Irish Settlers in the Ozarks: A Conversation with Todd Wilkinson and Champ Herren 1:21:01

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Champ Herren and Todd Wilkinson share a deep love of our Ozarks hills. As far back as their time at MSU (then SMSU), they read everything by Vance Randolph they could get their hands on, and for some years, they presented these stories around campfires to various groups. Now Todd and Champ are together again in this podcast about the Scots Irish im…

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Show #632 - Michael Mosiman, Dylan Wright, Alex Martin, Phil with Darkside and Sophie Phelps In-Studio 5:12:14

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Michael Mosiman got himself on the podium at Red Bud and he is angling hard for a new deal on Star Racing Yamaha. He joins us to talk about that progress and more. Phil finds himself in the points lead in Canada and also on the show to talk about the crazy series up north. Dylan Wright is on to talk Canadian MX and how Phil gets along within it. He…

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201st Birthday Bonanza - Mel Giedroyc, Deborah Meaden and Nish Kumar 42:35

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Get ready for a landmark episode of The Infinite Monkey Cage as we celebrate our 201st show! Brian Cox and Robin Ince invite a lively panel of celebrity guests to pose their burning scientific questions to a top-tier team of scientists.Mel Giedroyc is tunnelling into the world of engineering, asking how we build and operate trains under some of the…

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Selling the Tradwife Dream (and So Many Supplements) with Jo Piazza 45:26

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Bestselling author Jo Piazza (Under the Influence) and Cristen don their milkmaid dresses to talk tradwives, elusive tradhusbands and the hustle. From homeschooling curriculum to MAHA-approved supplements, tradwife influencers are serving up a fantasy of submission—and becoming breadwinners while they’re at it. Jo unpacks why it's so lucrative, the…

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PERSEVERANCE, CREATIVITY, AND TEAMWORK “WHERE IT’S HAPPENING” 41:39

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With a background in colorectal surgery and health informatics, as well as a passion for promoting prevention within the LGBTQ+ community, Dr. Elliot Aroniadis accomplished something unprecedented. At the Twin Cities Pride Event in 2023, his group, Save The Bottoms, provided on-site self-screening for anal pre-cancer and cancer. A few days later, h…

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Claire Holloway - Homebirthing, Ethics & Activism 1:01:03

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Rane and Jo welcome Claire Holloway back for her second appearance on the Flow Artist Podcast, where she shares her evolving journey as a yoga teacher and activist in Perth, Western Australia. Since her last visit, Claire has expanded her focus to include perinatal care, home birthing support, and community-based yoga programs. One of her notable a…

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165: Charlie Copsey on bringing fans experiences that aren’t f*ing boring 50:11

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This week we tried to arrange a VIP brand event for Call To Action® fans in an abandoned toilet brush factory, all just to prove our cool credentials to Charlie Copsey, the founder of Underground Fan Club. Having conquered the media mountain earlier in her career – working in TV, radio and film with the likes of Johnny Vaughan and her good pal Coli…

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Send us a text This month, our two hosts speak to the brilliant Ruadhri. Ruadhri originally studied philosophy and kind of stumbled into engineering after reading a book on Unix in his spare time (or something like that, as usual, we will let him introduce himself). But he is an Architect with years of experience and great stories to share. We coul…

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Episode 76: Meet the Pilgrims: Loving the Land, Preserving the Culture, and Raising a Family in the Ozarks 48:10

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Roy and Aviva Pilgrim were invited to participate in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival because of their talented musicianship and authentic life in the Ozarks. Roy is a logger who cares about sustainable forestry, and Aviva is a luthier, gardener, and artist who cares about preserving the best of Ozarks culture. Their life and livelihood could serv…

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Show #631 - RJ Hampshire, Antonio Cairoli, Broc Tickle, Keefer with Jake Weimer In-Studio 5:15:41

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Antonio Cairoli is headed stateside to debut the Ducati Desmo 450 at Red Bud and we are amped to talk to him about his expectations and goals. RJ Hampshire has made the move to the 450 and we talk to him about his infamous wrist, the bigger bike and how he thinks the transition is going for him so far. Phil calls in to talk more Canadian motocross …

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AI Meets ‘I Do’: David’s Bridal President Elina Vilk on Pearl Planner and the Future of Wedding Planning for Brides and Pros 25:52

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On this episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Jo Silver, GM of Media at David's Bridal and founder of Love Stories TV sits down with Elina Vilk, President of David’s Bridal, for the official launch of Pearl Planner—a revolutionary, AI-powered planning platform that’s about to change the way couples plan their weddings. Born from David's 70 yea…

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Episode 75: Photographer Henry O. Head talks about his new book and coming of age in the Ozarks 1:03:51

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Henry O. Head has taught workshops on photography in the US, Greece, and Ireland and his photos have been exhibited in places as diverse as South Korea and Rogers, Arkansas. Some of his recent photos were featured in the Guardian. His masterpiece, however, is his debut book Twelve Acres, a photographic exploration of coming of age in the Ozarks and…

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Episode 47: Alex Thomson, Glenturret Distillery 34:58

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In this episode of the DistilleryTours.scot podcast, we’re joined by Alex Thomson, Brand Home Manager at Glenturret Distillery in Perthshire - Scotland’s oldest working distillery. Alex takes us through Glenturret’s rich history and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at some of the tours that bring this iconic distillery to life for visitors. We als…

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How David’s Bridal is Protecting Brides from Tariffs with CEO Kelly Cook 25:22

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On this episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Jo Silver, Founder of Love Stories TV and GM of Media for David’s Bridal, sits down with Kelly Cook, CEO of David’s Bridal, to unpack a topic that’s top of mind for everyone in the bridal industry: tariffs. Kelly pulls back the curtain on how David’s Bridal remains resilient in a changing global ec…

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164: Jo Living on how poker can make you better at business 47:40

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This week we kept shouting things like HIT ME! TWIST! GO FISH! WHAT’S A SPADE? In order to win the professional attention, and personal sympathy, of Jo Living – founder of ‘poker for business’ consultancy Aces High. Having noticed that poker was less about bluff and bravado and more about strategy, empathy and teamwork, Jo realised it could be the …

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Episode 74: Todd Wilkinson and the Magic of Montauk 56:32

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Curtis and Hayden travel to Dent County, Missouri, to talk with their good friend, Todd Wilkinson, about Montauk Spring, the headwaters of the Current River, and the state park that bears its name. Todd is the Assistant Superintendent of Montauk State Park and has a passionate for the rivers and streams of the Ozarks, having taught canoeing, kayaki…

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Show #630 - Hunter Lawrence, Tallon Vohland, Phil Nicoletti with Skip Norfolk and Tony Berluti In-Studio 5:10:11

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Hunter was very close to securing the overall at High Point and he's on to talk about a crazy 2nd Moto that changed in quick fashion. Tallon Vohland is on to talk about the old days with our legendary cohosts as well as his son Max's resurgence following a grueling injury and recovery process. Phil is on to talk the MX series as we head east. The L…

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Episode 73: The Bizarre Case of Adam God 54:01

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The Ozarkian Folk Chronicles posts its very first episode, "The Strange Case of Adam God," a story recorded by Vance Randolph in Haldeman-Julius's Little Blue Books and confirmed by contemporary newspapers. From the Call he received while plowing his field to parading naked through the streets of Oklahoma City to his hardy old age, James Sharp, aka…

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Show #629 - Chance Hymas, Garrett Marchbanks, Jeremy Martin, Ryan Gauld with Phil Nicoletti In-Studio 5:04:01

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Chance Hymas had his coming of age ride at Thunder Valley and went 1-1 for a dominant round in Colorado. Tim Cotter joins us to talk High Point and the MX series in general. Jeremy Martin's comeback to motocross did not go as planned and he's on to talk about the surprises and the future. Garrett Marchbanks has had a solid start to the MX series an…

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The Future of Content Creation with Lisa Jammal of Social Agent 58:32

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In this episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Jo Silver, Founder of Love Stories TV and GM of Media for David’s, sits down with Lisa Jammal, visionary Co-Founder and CEO of Social Agent, to explore how her groundbreaking new app is changing the way we capture and create content. Rachel and Lisa talk about how Social Agent is giving individuals…

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João Rosa 1:07:15

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Send us a text This month, our two hosts speak to the brilliant João Rosa. João has extensive experience in technology, having worked in nearly every role. He is currently a consultant helping companies change their ways of working and, more importantly, ways of thinking. We had great craic chatting to him, and we hope you enjoy listening in. Thank…

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Episode 72: Rose O'Neill, Renegade of Folk 1:06:07

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Famous for her creation of the Kewpies, Rose O'Neill was much more than an illustrator of children's cartoons. Rose was a daring woman in an era of male domination, and her courage in forging her own path remains an inspiration. She traveled to Europe several times and spent time in London, studied painting in Paris, and hobnobbed with the likes of…

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Show #628 - Aaron Plessinger, Malcolm Stewart, Lars Lindstrom with Keefer In-Studio 5:34:36

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Aaron Plessinger has looked SPICY through two rounds of Motocross and he comes on to talk about cutting through all the BS and finally setting his goals on winning in the 450 class. Mookie is racing the outdoors as well and he comes on to talk about the heat at Hangtown and weather he actually considered cutting his hair to deal with it. Lars Linds…

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Amy Pickett-Williams - Shining a Light on Grief 54:05

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Grief, Healing, and Finding Light in the Darkness: A Conversation with Amy Pickett-WilliamsIn this moving conversation, psychotherapist and yoga teacher Amy Pickett-Williams shares her remarkable journey through personal tragedy to creating meaningful change in the grief support community. With 26 years of experience in therapy work, Amy's path too…

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Episode 46: Mike McGinty, Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery 39:21

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In this episode of the DistilleryTours.scot podcast, we’re joined by Mike McGinty, Brand Home Ambassador for Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery. Mike shares the fascinating story behind Aberfeldy, the only distillery ever built by the legendary Dewar family. As pioneers in the art of blending, the Dewars chose this site for its perfect combination of her…

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Preserving Generations of Wedding Gowns — with Grace Stewart of Unbox the Dress 20:30

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In this episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Jo Silver—Founder of Love Stories TV and GM of Media for David’s—is joined by Grace Stewart, Founder and CEO of Unbox the Dress, to talk about the emotional and sustainable magic of upcycling wedding gowns into modern heirlooms. Rachel and Grace explore how Unbox the Dress is revolutionizing the br…

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Episode 71: Todd Parnell and the fight to save Ozarks rivers 1:01:29

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Todd Parnell, former bank president, president of Drury University, and advocate for our Ozarks environment, talks about floating the entirety of the Buffalo River twice and the remarkable influence of the Buffalo on him and his sons. Todd has served on the boards of various organizations whose mission is the preservation of clean water and pristin…

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Show #627 - Jo Shimoda, Mikkel Haarup, Phil Nicoletti with Lewis Phillips In-Studio 5:19:38

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Phil comes on to talk about the eve of his Canadian MX debut for 2025 and give his thoughts on the racing from Pala. Mikkel Haarup is a nice surprise addition to the Triumph racing squad for the 2025 outdoors and had himself a nice ride at Pala, he joins us to discuss how the ride came about and what he expects of himself in this series. Jo Shimoda…

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BOTTOM LINE: Preventing colorectal and anal cancers - A frank discussion with two influential pioneers who are making a difference 40:50

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Bottom Line A candid and delightful discussion with two pioneers who are shaping the awareness of anal and colorectal cancer in the LGBTQ+ community. What do an entrepreneur and a stand-up comic have in common? A desire to raise awareness for the LGBTQ+ community about anal and colorectal cancers. David founded Cheeky Charity following his own heal…

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Episode 70: Big Smith: Legendary, Lyrical, Kin 1:16:09

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In this extra-special episode, Mark Bilyeu, Jody Bilyeu, and Rik Thomas talk about their legendary group, Big Smith. Not only do they perform live versions of some of their most iconic songs--"Trash," "Backwater," and "Whip-poor-will," among others--but they describe growing up in the Ozarks, the importance of family, the influence of folk, bluegra…

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163: Karen Dobres on a game-changing approach to women’s football 44:43

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This week we donned a smelly neon bib, distributed some tiny cones and shouted things like ‘THAT’S NEVER A PEN’ all in order to win the attention of Karen Dobres, one of the sporting world’s most genuine game changers. Advocating for equal budgets, facilities and recognition in women’s sport with all the tenacity of a crunching, shin-pad obliterati…

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Episode 69: Champ Herren and the Lynching of Dick Cullen 1:03:02

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Champ Herren, the OFC's official "renegade newscaster," digs back into the Ozarks archives and unearths the story of Dick Cullen, who murdered his four-year-old step-brother but didn't live to tell about it. Sometimes, people make damned sure that crime doesn't pay. Champ is a master storyteller and a diligent researcher, and he applies his talents…

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How Rock Paper Coin Is Helping Wedding Pros Get Paid — with CEO Elizabeth Sheils 55:19

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In this episode of Love Stories Radio, host Rachel Silver—Founder of Love Stories TV, GM of Media for David’s, and CPO of David's Pearl Media Network—is joined by Elizabeth Sheils, Co-Founder of Rock Paper Coin and Founder of Bridal Bliss, to talk all things weddings, tech, and how to make wedding planning way less stressful. Rachel and Elizabeth d…