Best Leave It To Beaver Podcasts (2025)

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Veronica Mars Episode 22 - Leave It to Beaver 2:36:13

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18d ago2:36:13

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On this Season 1 Finale episode, the Boys discuss Veronica solving the Lilly Kane murder case! The Boys also dive into Keith suing the Kane Family, Weevil finding out Logan’s alibi is fake, and Sheriff Lamb letting it slip that Veronica and Logan are dating. Plus, Joe contemplates having his first adult beverage. Special Announcement: The Veronica …

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How seriously should Canada take Trump’s trade threats? 50:57

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U-S President Donald Trump threatens Canada -- again -- with another tariff hike. Even as the two countries are talking at the negotiating table. The president of an organization representing Canadian manufacturers says his members are already hurting -- but hope for a deal springs eternal. Critics say Alberta’s new policies for school libraries ar…

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8-4 Play 7/11/2025: SWEET HOME AUSTRALIA 1:01:33

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Mark returns to hawk Lumines Arise and talk about 'Jima's latest, Death Stranding 2; also, Blue Prince bingo speed runs, all that :gestures: Xbox stuff, and obscure Famicom and PC Engine games (because JP) Time — Topic Discussed 01:41 — PC Engine Talk 16:04 — Death Stranding 2 29:20 — Sweet Home 45:01 — News…

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The troubled path forward for the global fight against AIDS 47:23

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The head of UNAIDS says it is painful -- and cruel -- to watch life-saving progress erode because of Donald Trump's abrupt cuts to funding. She tells us there are solutions, but they'll only work if countries like Canada step in to fill the void. Amid the immigration crackdown in the U.S., one Quebec border crossing sees a surge in asylum applicati…

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Will Russia’s latest attacks sour Trump on Putin? 49:19

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After a barrage of drone attacks from Russia, a Ukrainian MP in Kyiv calls a timely renewal of support from the U.S. "a matter of pure survival." Choked by wildfire smoke, a Manitoba Cree community works to get its most vulnerable people out to safety. But their deputy chief tells us that won't happen until his people have somewhere safe to go. Tor…

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How big of a problem is extremism in the Canadian military? 46:59

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Members of the Canadian military are accused of being part of an extremist plot. An expert says the case should serve as a clear-wake up call to growing anti-government sentiment and radicalization in the ranks. Dozens of people are still missing in Texas. The Archbishop of San Antonio talks to us about the long process of healing ahead for the fam…

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223. How to Land Your First $100K Consulting Client After Leaving Corporate with Jessica Fearnley 38:08

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Are you ready to leave your corporate career behind and step boldly into entrepreneurship but wonder what it truly takes to create a seven-figure consulting business? In this episode, Deb Boulanger and expert guest Jessica Fearnley unpack the exact mindset shifts and offer pricing strategies women consultants need to thrive in B2B consulting. From …

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Veronica Mars Episode 23 - Normal is the Watchword 1:59:37

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On this episode, the Boys discuss Veronica getting dragged back into P.I. work when Wallace and other star athletes mysteriously fail their drug tests. The Boys also dive into Logan being on trial for killing a PCH’er, Meg being upset with Veronica, and Keith being his delightfully weird self. Plus, Joe and Vance marvel at the notable guest stars w…

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Harrowing stories from an eyewitness to the Texas floods 49:01

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The owner of an RV park in Kerrville, TX tells us about trying to rescue campers after the deadly flash floods hit -- and her fears that so many victims are still unaccounted for. And a Texas rescue volunteer tells us about trekking through mud for hours in the hopes of finding flood survivors. She says that in all her years as a first responder, s…

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As wildfire closes in a MB town packs its bags - again 45:53

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People in Lynn Lake, Manitoba are forced to leave their town because of an out-of-control wildfire -- just two weeks after they were allowed to return after fleeing another out-of-control wildfire. Our guest tells us what the passage of Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" -- with its deep cuts to Medicaid -- is likely to mean for millions of Am…

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Decades after Jonestown, the massacre site opens to tourists 46:46

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Guyana is confronting the legacy of a deadly 1978 cult tragedy, where more than 900 people died. A private tour company has recently started taking visitors to see the site. A guide tells us he's proud of the work -- even if survivors are giving it mixed reviews. The legal director for the National Council of Canadian Muslims talks about opening he…

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Sean Combs gets a split verdict from a New York jury 43:20

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We'll hear from a reporter who was there to capture the chaotic reaction outside the courthouse. The head of a French hotel and restaurant association reacts to the country's new limits on outdoor smoking -- by saying that if they come for his patios, it would be a drag. On the fourth anniversary of the deadly fire in Lytton, B.C., one first respon…

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A US radio station parties on Canada Day, all day 53:36

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A volunteer at a radio station south of the border goes all in on Canada Day by programming twenty-four hours of exclusively Canadian music. In a bid to thwart talk of separation, a new petition is asking Albertans if they want to stay in Canada. The former politician behind that push tells us why he's confident the result will go his way. We'll re…

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222. The Hidden Career Grief No One Talks About When You Leave Corporate - with Laverne McKinnon 34:17

11d ago34:17

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Have you ever left a job—by choice or not—and wondered why stepping into entrepreneurship still feels so heavy? Many high-achieving women discover that leaving behind a corporate role is more than a change in title; it’s an emotional and spiritual upheaval. In this week’s episode, host Deb Boulanger welcomes career strategist and grief recovery spe…

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Veronica Mars Season 1 Recap 2:23:35

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On this Special Bonus episode, the Boys recap Season 1 and reveal the results of the Listener Poll. The Boys share their favorite and least favorite episodes, rank the guest stars, and make predictions for Season 2. Plus, Joe and Vance finally answer the classic podcast question: Do They Like The Show? Join the Boys Watching Buffy Discord Community…

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Ep. #88 - Patty Duke Show (with Emily) 40:16

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Join us as we recap an episode of this TV Classic! Requested by Libby. There's talk of royal inbreeding, why we are so angry with Sidney Sheldon and plenty of hate for Full House. There is also mentions of Betty White and...Seinfeld! Oh, and lots of CAKE!

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Watching a wildfire become an active shooter attack 49:01

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An Idaho mountain community mourns two firefighters slain in what officials say was an ambush by an arsonist. A nearby resident tells us how the situation unfolded. Canada reverses course on a long-promised tax on tech giants, in order to bring Donald Trump back to the negotiating table -- which has us asking finance minister François-Philippe Cham…

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Unanswered questions after Canadian dies in ICE custody 44:40

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There are a lot of questions about a Canadian citizen who died in immigration custody in Florida -- and his defence lawyer says his family deserves answers. After a shocking auditor general's report finds Newfoundland and Labrador overspent millions on agency nurses, the head of the provincial health authority tells us change is coming. The brand-n…

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8-4 Play 6/27/2025: SUMMER REVUE 1:12:18

15d ago1:12:18

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Summer is the time for love, Takarazuka, and Death Stranding 2 early access. Plus the latest Switch 2 impressions, Japan life updates, and thoughts on the DK Direct. 00:58 – Nicknames 12:36 – Death Stranding 2: On the Beach 27:30 – Grandia 33:54 – Mario Kart World 54:09 – News: Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, Marathon delayed, and more!…

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Canada’s hosting FIFA World Cup games. Is the cost worth it? 47:12

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As the projected costs for Vancouver to host a handful of FIFA World Cup games next year jump again -- our guest says it's time for the city to bow out -- and use that money to help people across the province who are struggling to make ends meet. A Francophone busker is shocked by a new rule requiring musicians to sing in French only in certain are…

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Canada goes all-in on military spending. Will it backfire? 43:33

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At the NATO summit, the Prime Minister promises to spend a lot more on defence; Cesar Jaramillo, the chair of a Canadian disarmament group says that if the aim is to make the world safer, the move is way off target. Chandra Pasma, a provincial parliamentarian, tells us about her efforts to get the Ontario government to do more to address extreme he…

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Brutal heat wave sends 5-year-old boy to the ER 45:23

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An Ottawa mom had to take her son to the ER when he came home from class with heat exhaustion; she says school administrators need to do a better job of keeping students safe. Before the shaky ceasefire with Iran, Israel attacked a prison in Tehran that houses political prisoners -- and today, friends and family are still waiting on news about thei…

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Did U.S. bombs really obliterate Iran’s nuclear program? 46:29

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A non-proliferation expert says that no matter what Donald Trump says, there's no way to know if U.S. bombs destroyed Iran's nuclear program. But they did make it more likely that Iran will pursue the bomb in secret. An advocate for Arab residents of Israel tells us too many of their communities have too few of the reliable protections that are com…

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221. What I learned about closing deals from the FBI Negotiator, Chris Voss. 45:26

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Are you convinced you know how to build trust and close deals—or could everything you’ve learned about sales and negotiation be… wrong? Today's episode of Life After Corporate, is a “Fan Favorite”. Host Deb Boulanger sits down with world-renowned negotiation expert and author of "Never Split the Difference," Chris Voss. What if the secret to sales …

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Weekend Listen: The journalist who died trying to save the Amazon 28:27

20d ago28:27

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British journalist Dom Phillips’s mission was to expose the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. In this episode, Nil's feature conversation with two of the people responsible for finishing a groundbreaking, posthumous book by Phillips, who was killed three years ago in Brazil. Phillips got his start as a music writer -- whose main claim to fame w…

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Protester plans to crash Jeff Bezos’s lavish Venice wedding 47:16

21d ago47:16

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A resident tells us she's determined to disrupt billionaire Jeff Bezos's lavish Venice wedding -- even if it involves jumping into a canal to block the floating wedding party. A hiker at the scene of a deadly rock slide in Banff National Park describes how she and fellow hikers sprang into action to help survivors, after a part of the mountain gave…

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His partner is stuck in Iran – and he can’t reach her 57:04

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A Canadian man whose partner was visiting family in Iran when the bombs began to fall tells us about his struggle to reach her -- and about why she won't leave until she knows her loved ones will be safe. The sky's the limit...for foreign-owned airlines. But Canada's competition bureau wants more of them to be allowed to take flight -- to bring dow…

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Can Congress stop Trump from going to war with Iran? 59:14

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A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers pushes to prevent Donald Trump from unilaterally going to war with Iran. But a congresswoman admits there's no guarantee he'll heed their resolution, even if it passes. A university professor in Tehran says the attacks on his country were unprovoked -- and that if the U.S. joins in, it should expect severe retal…

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Carney backs Zelenskyy, puts ‘maximum pressure’ on Russia 59:56

24d ago59:56

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Amid deadly Russia attacks in Kyiv, and the absence of a disappearing Donald Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney announces billions in new support for Ukraine at the G7 summit. The federal government says its recently tabled "Strong Borders Act" is meant to keep Canadians safe. But a lawyer says it's a thinly veiled excuse to give police access to pe…

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Veronica Mars Episode 21 - A Trip To The Dentist 2:51:26

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On this episode, the Boys discuss Veronica interrogating a returning cast of characters to find out who drugged her the night of Shelly Pomroy’s party. The Boys also dive into Keith tracking down a new lead in the Lilly Kane case, Aaron Echolls throwing a surprise party for Logan, and Veronica opening up to Wallace. Plus, Joe and Vance debate wheth…

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220. The #1 Legal Mistake New Entrepreneurs Make — And How to Avoid It" - with Latrice Smith, Esq. 24:38

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220. The #1 Legal Mistake New Entrepreneurs Make — And How to Avoid It" - with Latrice Smith, Esq. Are you building your dream business on shaky legal ground? It’s a common — and costly — mistake. In this episode of Life After Corporate, host Deb Boulanger sits down with attorney and entrepreneur Latrice Smith, Esq., to unpack the legal essentials …

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Trump’s in town for G7. Is a new trade deal imminent? 1:03:47

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Prime Minister Mark Carney's team says he made great progress on tariffs during his meeting with Donald Trump at today's G7. But our guest warns that the president could still blow everything up – because he has before. A Minnesota state politician remembers his longtime friend and colleague, Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated along with her hus…

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The view from Tel Aviv and Tehran on the brink of war 1:03:00

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This morning, Iranians were awoken by massive explosions from Israeli airstrikes -- and this evening, Israelis huddled in shelters as missiles hurtled their way. We'll hear from people in Tel-Aviv and Tehran. As Washington prepares for a massive military parade tomorrow, we hear from a U.S. Army veteran who says he and his fellow vets are not impre…

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8-4 Play 6/13/2025: ROCKET START 1:27:57

29d ago1:27:57

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One week and three and a half million units later, tune in to hear the crew's first hands-on impressions of Switch 2 and all the excitement surrounding the launch in Japan, plus the latest news out of Summer Game Fest, State of Play, the Xbox Games Showcase, and more! Time — Topic Discussed 00:52 – Nicknames 05:38 – Nintendo Switch 2 13:04 – Mario …

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Reporter describes ‘apocalyptic’ scene at Air India crash 1:01:13

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More than 260 people are dead after an Air India flight bound for London crashes into a residential neighborhood. Karishma Mehrotra of the Washington Post is in Delhi. She tells us what she’s learned about how the disaster happened. A potentially game-changing vaccine against Lyme disease is currently in clinical trials. A scientist in Nova Scotia …

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Democrat on troops in LA: 'This isn't about immigration' 1:01:11

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His district in Los Angeles has been targeted by ICE raids, and Democratic California Assembly member Isaac G. Bryan says Donald Trump's deployment of U.S. troops has made the city a testing ground for democracy itself. Philomena Lee’s name has become synonymous with the scores of unmarried mothers whose children were sold to American families by I…

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Hockey Canada trial: Should restorative justice be an option? 55:26

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As the high profile sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team wraps up, an advocate calls on Ontario to drop its ban on restorative justice, to give complainants a better option than court. The auditor general exposes the ballooning cost of the F-35 program, but Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada need…

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219. Are We Doing Facebook Groups Wrong? Key Lessons on Growing Your Business with Facebook with Tracy Beavers 36:29

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In this episode of Life After Corporate, we unravel the myths around Facebook’s effectiveness for marketing, especially for coaches and consultants making the leap from corporate life. Deb Boulanger welcomes dynamic business growth strategist Tracy Beavers, CEO of Tracy Beavers Coaching, to share her insights on how Facebook, when harnessed intenti…

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Veronica Mars Episode 20 - M.A.D. 2:29:11

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On this episode, the Boys discuss Veronica helping a classmate get dirt on her boyfriend who threatened to release a sexually explicit video of her if she breaks up with him. The Boys also dive into Aaron Echoll’s walking in Veronica and Logan making out, The Kane’s offering a $50,000 reward to find Duncan, and Clarence Weidman telling Wallace’s Mo…

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Carney vows to spend big on national defence 59:52

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The Prime Minister announces a huge boost to military spending, to the relief of a former Canadian Army commander who says that, in an unstable world, that investment is long overdue. An Australian woman is accused of killing her inlaws by serving them Beef Wellington with poisonous mushrooms, and her trial has become a national obsession. While ou…

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Steel worker jobs are in danger. Can they be saved? 1:03:16

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Canada's industry minister Mélanie Joly tells us she'll do everything in her power to protect steel and aluminum jobs, in the face of punishing U.S. tariffs. A volunteer firefighter from Saskatchewan tells us about battling a blaze that would eventually engulf his community, and his home. After years of diplomatic tension, Canada appears to be mend…

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Evacuee watched her home burn down in Prairie wildfire 54:15

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A Saskatchewan woman describes the devastation of watching her family home go up in flames on a neighbour's doorbell camera -- and the moment her little brother reminded her what really matters. For the first time, Mexico has chosen its judges through public elections. But our guest says the most telling thing about the results is how few people ac…

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Should Canada hit the U.S. with counter tariffs? 56:58

1M ago56:58

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A union president heeds the call of Ontario's premier to hit back against US President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel. Montrealers were upset when a beloved music venue shut down last because of a noise complaint. So the city passed a new bylaw, but one owner says it won't protect venues like his from a similar fa…

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Pioneer says AI tools lie and blackmail us to stay alive 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

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One of the Canadian godfathers of AI launches a non-profit, with some 40-million dollars in funding, to protect people from the technology he pioneered. A Manitoba chief is urging anyone who hasn't left his community yet to flee the out-of-control blaze that's approaching -- before it's too late. On the eve of a potential doubling of tariffs, an On…

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218. Attention Alchemy: How to Build a Business That Books Itslef 15:12

1M ago15:12

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Are you pouring your heart into content but still hearing crickets when it comes to clients? Discover the Attention Alchemy™, the secret formula of how to turn visibility into revenue. Listen to your host, Deb Boulanger, as she reveals how message clarity, thought leadership, and authentic business alignment attract your ideal clients without the g…

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Why Canada needs to move now on breaking trade barriers 1:03:10

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The prime minister and the premiers meet to try to reshape the Canadian economy, and our guest says there's no time to waste. Nine of her ten children, and her husband, are dead after an Israeli airstrike. Now, a Gaza doctor's last surviving child is in hospital with serious injuries; I'll talk to the surgeon who's treating him. Researchers find th…

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Veronica Mars Episode 19 - Hot Dogs 2:04:17

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On this episode, the Boys discuss Veronica uncovering a pet-stealing scheme while helping a classmate find her missing dog. The Boys also dive into Veronica calling it quits with Leo, Weevil getting arrested for breaking into Lilly’s bedroom, and Keith sending in a DNA test of his own. Plus, Joe and Vance tell us how they really feel about Veronica…

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Ep. #87 - Wings (with Gino) 41:51

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Join me and my cohost Gino, as we recap this 1990's sitcom which was requested by our listener, Mike Adkins. Among other things, we mention: Home Alone, Friends, Merv Griffin, Larry, Darryl & Darryl, Friends again, Barney Miller and...Seinfeld! And what is Gino's 117th favorite movie of all time? This burning question will be answered!…

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Nurses scramble to save patients from Manitoba wildfires 58:35

1M ago58:35

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As the prairie fires force Manitobans from their home, the head of the province's nurses union tells us how her members are caring for others, when their own homes and loved ones are at risk. A Swiss village manages to evacuate, but not to save their historic community, as a massive glacier collapses and buries their homes under millions of tons of…

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8-4 Play 5/30/2025: SWITCH 2 COMETH 1:43:42

1M ago1:43:42

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With The Second Coming upon us, Digital Foundry’s John Linneman joins us for an exhaustive chat through the tech driving Nintendo’s new hardware, including a few key lingering questions… Time — Topic Discussed 00:46 – Nicknames 18:56 – Switch 2 Talk 1:04:16 – FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time 1:13:08 – Luigi’s Mansion 3 1:14:33 – Clair Obscu…