Best Ray Harris Jr Podcasts (2025)

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1254: Justin Houman | Wiggling Out of the Male Fertility Crisis 1:19:53

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Your fertility might be the canary in your body's coal mine. Urologist Dr. Justin Houman explains why this matters way beyond making babies. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1254 What We Discuss with Dr. Justin Houman: Male fertility is a diagnostic window into overall health. Low sperm counts correlate with card…

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The 2025 Shams Charania Award For Excellence In Divulging Of Information Through Syntax Comprehended By Many 1:45:38

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Welcome to the 5th annual SHAMSYS!!!! AKA the Shams Charania Award For Excellence In Divulging Of Information Through Syntax Comprehended By Many. Every year Defector hosts a livestream where Defector staff members Patrick, Samer and Giri break down the year's nominees. This year Harry joined the Shamsy committee and we are running the livestream o…

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AIR RAID EDITION! Friend of TWND, Berten Smekens, shares some of his experiences detecting unexploded ordnance in Flanders! 1:30:24

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Europe has experienced warfare and violence at a scale most Americans can't fathom. As a result, countless millions of rounds of artillery, some of which is still buried in the earth poses a clear a present danger to 21st century citizens. Berten's job is to detect unexploded ordnance so that roads and buildings can be safely constructed. In the co…

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Leslie Taylor, Reese Walker, and Alicia Denton 58:51

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Episode Notes My guests this week include Memphis Crime Beat Executive Director Leslie Taylor. We all know that many of the individuals that have been arrested are not first time visitors or offenders. She tells me just how big a problem the issue of recidivism is in Memphis and you might be surprised at the numbers. Next, the Youth, Justice and Ed…

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1253: Organ Donation | Skeptical Sunday 1:10:35

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Bureaucracy kills more transplant patients than shortage does. Jessica Wynn harvests the truth about organ donation's dark side here on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common mis…

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Episode 587: Operation Husky Could Have Been Huskier 23:39

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The planning for Operation Husky was anything but smooth and comprehensive. Everyone had a dog in this fight, but in the end, Monty won. Meanwhile, Mussolini is tempted to pull out of the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr

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1252: Her Delusions You Fled; Now She's in an ER Bed | Feedback Friday 1:23:13

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Your narcissistic wife refuses to work or leave the house. After you sought divorce, she attempted suicide and called 53 times. It's Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If…

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1251: Jimmy Wales | Building Trust the Wikipedia Way 1:42:06

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We're living in parallel realities with different "facts." Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales breaks down how trust eroded — and how we might restore it. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1251 What We Discuss with Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia succeeded where its predecessor failed because it prioritized making contribution e…

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Episode 586-Operation Corkscrew 25:08

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After the Allies decide that Sicily is the next target, first the smaller islands nearby have to be taken. Thus Operation Corkscrew begins. Meanwhile, there are those in Italy who are thinking, perhaps the time has come to talk to the Allies. And thanks to WWII Podcast Producer- Adam Dach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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1250: Scott Galloway | Notes on Being a Man 1:09:04

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Young men are in freefall — and society's paying the price. Scott Galloway is here to explain the data behind the collapse and offer potential solutions. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1250 What We Discuss with Scott Galloway: Young men are experiencing an unprecedented decline, with higher rates of suicide, ad…

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Ray Ratto's Referee Referendum with Ray Ratto 1:14:29

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We are joined by sports media legend defector, Ray Ratto, to discuss the world of NBA Refereeing. Ray walks us through how NBA refereeing has changed, the impact of Darell Garretson, and how refs used to have personalities. We also discuss the legacy of Tim Donaghy, and how Wilt Chamberlain was actually really, truly, actually a bucket. LINKS Follo…

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Julius Ernst Jakob - A soldier in the Czech army, the German Wehrmacht and a POW during WW2 - Episode 4 of 4 39:06

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Join us as Julius Jakob shares his account of what it was like to be a Czechoslovakian citizen who was forced to fight for the Wehrmacht after his country was annexed by Nazi Germany prior to WW2. Julius was a Sudaten German in Czechoslovakia who served, as a Czech citizen, in the Czech army prior to WW2. After Czechoslovakia was annexed by Germany…

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Britney Thornton, Calvin Grantham, and Alicia Denton 59:49

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Episode Notes We begin the year end countdown with my guests; Shelby County Commissioner Britney Thornton. From the Memphis Safe Task Force, to the funding of a new jail detention center and a budget shortfall it’s a busy time. She talks about the challenges coming into 2026. Next, the official holiday season is here and that means shopping in the …

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1249: Rehab and Recovery | Skeptical Sunday 1:08:17

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Rehab is a $42 billion industry hooked on bad science. Nick Pell helps us detox from its myths by prescribing the truth on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. …

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Episode 585-Kasserine Pass: Humiliating Defeat or Strategic Victory? 25:23

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The Battle at Kasserine Pass is remembered as an American failure. Perhaps, but not a defeat. The Allies still held the ground and had learned much about modern warfare. Which was the point of fighting in North Africa first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr

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1248: Bitter Defamation Tests Small Town Reputation | Feedback Friday 1:09:01

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Your ex-partner stole inventory, rebranded it, and spent three years cyberstalking and defaming you in your tiny town. Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If yo…

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1247: Eric Cole | Protecting Ourselves in an Age of Cyber Crisis 1:21:54

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Our digital lives are under attack from every direction. Cyber Crisis author Eric Cole breaks down the threats and shows how to stay one step ahead! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1247 What We Discuss with Dr. Eric Cole: Cyberattacks now happen constantly as AI automates phishing and vulnerability scanning agai…

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Episode 584-The Tunisian Thermopylae 25:37

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Bizerte and Tunis have surrendered, but several German and Italian armies are still hiding in Tunisia. The British make sure the enemy does not retreat within the Cap Bon Peninsula, while the Americans start to rebuild Bizerte. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr

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1246: Mike Feldstein | How Bad Air Hijacks Your Brain and Body 1:10:09

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Clean air is free, so we ignore it. Air quality expert Mike Feldstein reveals why the thing we breathe most is the health pillar we optimize least. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1246 What We Discuss with Mike Feldstein: L.A. wildfires created unprecedented contamination that lingered for weeks. 15,000+ homes a…

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Julius Ernst Jakob - A soldier in the Czech army, the German Wehrmacht and a POW during WW2 - Episode 3 of 4 46:36

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Join us as Julius Jakob shares his account of what it was like to be a Czechoslovakian citizen who was forced to fight for the Wehrmacht after his country was annexed by Nazi Germany prior to WW2. Julius was a Sudaten German in Czechoslovakia who served, as a Czech citizen, in the Czech army prior to WW2. After Czechoslovakia was annexed by Germany…

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Steve Mulroy, Gabby Salinas, and Dr. Bruce Randolph 59:25

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Episode Notes My guests include Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy, who at present is juggling many more responsibilities these days. The Safe Task Force record number of arrests are straining court resources leaving him scrambling and looking for options. He joins me live to lay it all out. State Representative Gabby Salinas was one of the plaintiffs a…

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Rhizomatic Unc Network State 1:14:23

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Lots of MEIDA talk this week. First, we discuss a strange hole in the NBA media apparatus, then we discuss the rise of the SportsCenter-style tech show TBPN. Finally, we play a game of My Business or None of My Business. LINKS: Great profile on TBPN by Mike Isaac Another great TBPN profile by Julia Hornstein The TBPN Media Map Follow harry on Twitt…

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1245: Black Friday | Skeptical Sunday 1:00:34

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Jessica Wynn uncovers Black Friday's dark secrets — fake discounts, cheaper products, and manufactured urgency — on this week's Skeptical Sunday. Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconcepti…

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1244: Connection Crisis Corners Calculating Courtesan | Feedback Friday 1:14:15

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You quit sex work to try real love with someone half your age. She's sweet but chaotic and rushing to move in. What could go wrong on Feedback Friday? And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! I…

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Episode 583-We Are The Masters Of The North African Shore 24:59

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With the Americans and French in the north and the British in the south, the last holdouts of Axis forces in Tunisia are pushed against the wall of Tunisia. Yet American mistakes and British caution will cause a few more casualties before the fighting is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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1243: Christopher Whitcomb | A Life Among Spies Part Two 1:08:49

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Ex-FBI sniper Christopher Whitcomb survived warlords, black ops, and helicopter crashes. He's here to explain how calculating risk kept him alive. [Pt. 2/2] Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1243 What We Discuss with Christopher Whitcomb: Guantanamo Bay exposed the systematic breakdown between official policy and …

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1242: Christopher Whitcomb | A Life Among Spies Part One 56:25

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Ex-FBI sniper Christopher Whitcomb survived warlords, black ops, and helicopter crashes. He's here to explain how calculating risk kept him alive. [Pt. 1/2] Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1242 What We Discuss with Christopher Whitcomb: Risk calculation becomes second nature in high-stakes environments. Christop…

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Cool Zone First Principles with Sam Sheehan and @TrillBroDude 1:20:00

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We are joined by Sam Sheehan and @TrillBroDude of the excellent You Know Ball podcast for a special Home and Home series this week. Patrick and Harry will be on an episode of YKB this week, coming out Tuesday night. On THIS episode, we discuss Luka Garza's dad, the Pelicans being broke, and the VJ Edgecomb experience. Then we talk about some of the…

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Episode 582-Who Shall Have The Honor? 17:22

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The last battle of North Africa approaches. Problem is, everyone wants to command this battle. But the Germans aren't finished yet. Just 48 hours before Operation Strike starts, a shipment of ammunition and fuel reaches the various panzer divisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Floyd Bonnor Jr, Earl Fischer, and Bruce Randolph 59:31

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Episode Notes A public community affairs show that speaks to and addresses current issues that affect our lives.

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Julius Ernst Jakob - A soldier in the Czech army, the German Wehrmacht and a POW during WW2 - Episode 2 of 4 46:36

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Join us as Julius Jakob shares his account of what it was like to be a Czechoslovakian citizen who was forced to fight for the Wehrmacht after his country was annexed by Nazi Germany prior to WW2. Julius was a Sudaten German in Czechoslovakia who served, as a Czech citizen, in the Czech army prior to WW2. After Czechoslovakia was annexed by Germany…

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1241: Ketamine | Skeptical Sunday 46:46

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From horse tranquilizer to mental health treatment — what's the real story about ketamine? Nick Pell breaks it down on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. This…

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1240: Warned Not to Wed Wife, You Fear for Your Life | Feedback Friday 1:20:02

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You married her even after her father, her ex, and your friends warned you not to. Now she's threatening your life. Welcome to Feedback Friday! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1240 And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your …

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1239: Rizwan Virk | The Real Mysteries of the Simulation Hypothesis 1:23:11

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Reality might be rendered, not real. The Simulation Hypothesis author Rizwan Virk explains this wild idea and why even physicists take it seriously. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1239 What We Discuss with Rizwan Virk: The simulation hypothesis suggests our physical reality is actually a computer-generated virt…

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Episode 581-WWII Veteran Interviews from The Warrior Next Door Podcast 1:39:46

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Hosts Tony Lupo and Ryan Fairfield join me as share interview clips from two veterans. A young man who saw the atrocities first hand and a pilot who flew with Chuck Yeager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr

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1238: Ken Burns | What If the American Revolution Isn't Over? 1:28:59

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The American Revolution isn't over — it just changed uniforms. Documentary legend Ken Burns explains why we're still debugging an experiment from 1776. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1238 What We Discuss with Ken Burns: America's origin was born from division, not unity. Ken Burns argues the US was born from vi…

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Who Shot J.R. Ewing Theory with Ock Sportello 1:29:46

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We are joined by blogger extraordinaire Ock Sportello to talk Nico Harrison, Cam Thomas, Cooper Flag propping up the economy, possible false flag operations, Nets nihilism, and MUCH MORE P.S. As we mentioned in the intro, any rating, reviewing, sending to friends who may dig the pod, etc. is so helpful and really helps the show grow! LINKS Patrick'…

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Theresa G. Isom and Joy Redmond 58:35

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Episode Notes My guests include MS State Senator Elect Theresa G. Isom. The former healthcare administrator was elected representing the 2nd District which includes parts of DeSoto and Tunica counties. The result of a special election becoming the first African American and female to represent DeSoto County. She tells me how she did it and finally …

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Julius Ernst Jakob - A soldier in the Czech army, the German Wehrmacht and a POW during WW2 - Episode 1 of 4 35:11

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Join us as Julius Jakob shares his account of what it was like to be a Czechoslovakian citizen who was forced to fight for the Wehrmacht after his country was annexed by Nazi Germany prior to WW2. Julius was a Sudaten German in Czechoslovakia who served, as a Czech citizen, in the Czech army prior to WW2. After Czechoslovakia was annexed by Germany…

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1237: Light Pollution | Skeptical Sunday 1:02:41

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Humans have managed to pollute darkness itself. Jessica Wynn explains how artificial light erases stars and harms wildlife and health on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common mi…

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Episode 580-Battle of Hill 609 22:29

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The 2nd US Corps had its own large assignment, to drive east just under the northern coast. But Hill 609 dominates the area and German guns at its summit are targeting everything in reach, including Gen. Allen’s Big Red One. Alternate title, American Honor Is Restored. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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1236: Bedroom Blame Game Sparks Consent Shame | Feedback Friday 1:20:32

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She felt coerced into sex throughout your marriage. You woke to her initiating without consent. Both victims? Both guilty? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! I…

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1235: Oobah Butler | A Trickster Turns Deception Into Art and Insight 1:25:56

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Social engineer Oobah Butler joins us to explain how fake fame, false reviews, and algorithmic nonsense shape the world we trust. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1235 What We Discuss with Oobah Butler: Oobah Butler gained fame for turning his garden shed into London's top-rated restaurant on TripAdvisor — exposi…

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Episode 579-Battle of Longstop Hill 24:40

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Before the last two port cities can be taken from the Axis, Longstop Hill has to be recovered. And here, the Germans are ready with heavy mortar teams and machine gun nests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr

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1234: Layne Norton | Debunking Diet Soda Panic and Seed Oil Hysteria 1:21:09

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Protein sources, seed oil panic, aspartame fears — nutritional scientist Dr. Layne Norton dismantles the internet's favorite fitness myths here! Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1234 What We Discuss with Dr. Layne Norton: Total protein intake matters more than source. Once you consume 30-40 grams of protein in a …

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Waiting for LaRoche with Rohan Nadkarni 1:14:31

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We are joined by NBC's Rohan Nadkarni to discuss some early-season trends. Included are: NBR's official Deep State nominee Noah LaRoche, this disappointing #Pelicans start, the Thunder's dominance, Ketamine Kuminga, and sandwhiches in Chicago LINKS Follow harry on Twitter, IG Follow Patrick on Twitter, Bluesky Follow Rohan on Twitter See Privacy Po…

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Betty Hayes - An actual "Rosie the Riveter"! EP 2 of 2 48:25

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Welcome to Episode 2 of our two part series featuring Ms. Betty Hayes, who worked in the North American B-25 factory in Kansas City, KS during WWII. In this episode we hear more about her experiences working on the home front and learn of some accolades that she earned for her work in WWII. Support the show…

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Scott Fortin, Rich Lando, and Gloria Browne-Marshall 59:46

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Episode Notes My guests include Scott Fortin, President and CEO of the Mid-South Food Bank. This has been a pretty stressful time to be sure, with the government shutdown putting federal employees out of work and food programs like SNAP being effectively shut down. With thousands being affected and inventory low, he tells me how they will continue …

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1233: OnlyFans | Skeptical Sunday 1:03:25

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Does OnlyFans empower or exploit its content creators? Do subscribers make real connections? Nick Pell separates fact from fantasy on Skeptical Sunday. Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misco…

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1232: Open Relationship Deal Makes You the 3rd Wheel | Feedback Friday 1:09:13

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Your open relationship worked until he started spending half his time with someone new. Now he can't decide what he wants. Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn't already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! I…