Best Ted Berg Podcasts (2025)

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Microbial Mind Control, Disgusting Brain-Eating Things, and Other Tiny Forces at Work in Our Lives - A Beckman Humor Event 1:12:45

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Join us for this Beckman Humor Project dive into biology with UP’s Dr. Molly Matty. Dr. Matty’s research is at the intersections of genetics, microbiology and behavioral neuroscience. She aims to inspire everyone to feel empowered to explore biology.By schniewi

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2024 Zahm Lecture with Vandana Shiva 1:24:09

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2024 Zahm Lecture - Earth Democracy with Dr. Vandana Shiva, Indian scholar, author, ecofeminist, environmental activist, and food sovereignty advocate based in Delhi. Pope Francis's call for environmental justice and care for the earth in his encyclical Laudato Si makes the connection between our environmental collapse and its impact on the poor an…

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Frs. Antonelli/Berg and Rutherford on Vatican II 36:59

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Holy Cross priests Fr. Bob Antonelli, Dick Berg and Richard Rutherford sit down with lay collaborator Karen Eifler to share their memories of attending Vatican II sessions as seminarians, the impact of that Council on their decades of ministry, and the links to the current Synod underway.By eifler

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Ep. 33 feat. Jarrett Seidler 41:59

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The lads are back after two years to emergency pod the Jacob DeGrom injury news and Shaquille O’Neal’s court summons. Folks, it’s been said time and time again, but we are so back.By thebadguyspod

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A Conversation with Fr. James Martin, SJ--Building A Bridge: Practicing Full Gospel Inclusion with LGBTQ+ People 1:02:07

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A conversation co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center, Office of Student Affairs, OIEDI, and Campus Ministry. Fr, Martin answered several questions from the UP community arising from his book Building a Bridge.By eifler

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A Priest and a Cognitive Psychologist Walk Into A Bar... 1:05:38

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Cognitive psychologist Marianne Lloyd of Seton Hall University and Fr. Kevin Grove CSC of Notre Dame unpack what their two academic disciplines can teach us about memory, laughter, prayer and being human.By eifler

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Sister Thea Bowman: What a Humble Black Franciscan Can Teach Us About Global Leadership 45:41

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Dr. Deborah Pembleton, of Saint John's University/College of Saint Benedict, examines how the life of Sister Thea Bowman infused Catholicism with gospel music and influenced global leadership and cultural competence.By eifler

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Why Theology Needs Ted Lasso 53:40

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Dr. Karen Eifler of UP’s Garaventa Center pokes around the smash hit Ted Lasso and illuminates themes of grace and transcendence the show’s writers may not have anticipated. Or did they?By schniewi

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Writing the Jerusalem Pilgrimage 53:14

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By eifler

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Human/Machine: The Lure of Technology and the Gluttony of Engagement 1:01:07

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Dr. Eric Anctil of the University of Portland provides an unblinking examination of everyday technologies that create true gluttony in us when engaged and offers strategies for helping people be the processors of they own experiences. Part of the Beckman Humor ProjectBy eifler

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Social Justice and the Eucharist 53:14

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Fr. Michael Driscoll walks through the elements of the Eucharist and unpacks how the Mass can school us toward better loving of one anotherBy eifler

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A Celebration of Dorothy Day's Vision Today: Beth Burns, p:ear 41:27

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Beth Burns, Executive Director of p:ear, shares about her work with Portland's homeless youth and joins Professor Alice Gates in conversation about living out Dorothy Day's legacy today.By eifler

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Catholic Social Teaching as Antidote to Neoliberal Economics 58:51

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Dr. Matt Eggemeier of College of the Holy Cross speaks as a guest of UP's Garaventa CenterBy eifler

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La Línea The US-Mexico Border In History and Image 59:00

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By eifler

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Depictions of The Last Supper From Duccio to Leonardo 1:04:07

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Lecture by Dr.Bill Cook for the Garaventa CenterBy eifler

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Laudato Sí and a Global Family presented by Christie Klimas, PhD 53:24

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Dr. Christie Klimas, DePaul University environmental scientist, focuses on the Amazon rainforest to illustrate how our individual and collective actions impact our global economy and ecology, and how this can be informed by Pope Francis' encyclical on the environment, Laudato Sí. Presented March 30, 2021. Hosted by the UP Garaventa Center.…

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A Catholic Look at the Crises of Neoliberal Economics presented by Matthew Eggemeier 51:40

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Dr. Matthew Eggemeier, associate professor of Religious Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, offers an analysis of neoliberalism, how it intersects with a number of social crises (racism, environmental destruction, democracy), and why it stands in tension with Catholic social teaching. Sponsored by the UP Garaventa Center, 3/23/21.…

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"Why Theology Needs Schitt's Creek" presented by Dr. Karen Eifler 48:37

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Dr. Karen Eifler, co-director of the Garaventa Center, highlights elements of Schitt’s Creek – the series that swept the comedy category in the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards – and proposes what we can learn from this Canadian sitcom to deepen our understanding of Catholic faith. March 2, 2021. Co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center and the Beckman Humor…

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An Evening with Poets Jerry Harp and Mary Szybist 58:00

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Married Portland area poets Jerry Harp and Mary Szybist take turns reading from their work and illuminating the power and powerlessness of poetry to confront life's most searing moments, 2/11/21.By eifler

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2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B 3:30

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We are a great band of pilgrims journeying together toward the Kingdom of God.By eifler

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Visions of Solomon's Temple & The New Jerusalem 2:38

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Behold 3 illuminations by Donald Jackson from The Saint John's BibleBy eifler

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What We Can Learn About 'Cancel Culture' From the Index of Forbidden Books (Really): Dr. Una Cadegan 45:44

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By eifler

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Mother Teresa: A Case Study in Christian Mental Health Stigma 56:54

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Theologian Dr. Jessica Coblentz explores the tensions between notions of sanctity and depression, and offers strategies for navigating those. Hosted by the Garaventa Center, 10/20/20.By eifler

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Solemnity of All Saints 4:17

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With the saints, in Christ, we are members of a great family.By eifler

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2020 Zahm Lecture 1:00:20

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Dr. Gintaras Duda of Creighton University in Omaha Nebraska gives the annual Zahm lecture (via Zoom webinar) speaking on "From the Big Bang to The Saint John's Bible: The Role of Astonishment in A Scientist's Journey to Integrate Faith and Reason"By eifler

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Ep. 32 feat. Ted Berg 1:41:37

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Well, they’re just as bored as you are. The bad guys talk to Ted Berg, whose observations (on Jeopardy, sandwich controversies, Taco Bell, Nunley’s of Baldwin, Cole Hamels, and Kevin Mitchell) are exactly what we all need to get through the quarantine. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/ep.-32.mp3…

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Ep. 31 feat David Roth 44:12

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The sports podcast that rarely talks about sports is back, just as sports are cancelled. David Roth is here to help the guys make sense of the COVID-19 and how it will affect the Mets, New York City, the world, and Turkish bath houses. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/ep.-31.mp3By thebadguyspod

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"The Relation Between Revolution and Religion," presented by Jeffrey Ravel 1:00:51

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"Why Theology Needs Marie Kondo" presented by Andrew Plasker 47:43

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6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A 6:17

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By eifler

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Feast of the Presentation of the Lord 4:48

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By eifler

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Feast of the Baptism of Jesus 4:16

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By eifler

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Ep. 30 feat. Steve Sypa 1:48:38

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Steve Cohen is buying the Mets. No word on if he plans to acquire this podcast as part of the deal. Steve Sypa of Amazin Avenue joins in the second half to further discus the Mets and free agency. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/ep.-30.mp3By thebadguyspod

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Ep. 29 feat. Jarrett Seidler 1:20:34

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Liam and Will are back for their weekly(?) Mets podcast where they don’t talk about the Mets. The guys weave their way through NHL and NBA talk in the first half, and talk AEW Full Gear (and Don Cherry) in the second half. Please do something Brodie. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/tbgp-ep.-29.mp3…

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Walking with Two Feet of Love: Following in the Footsteps of Dorothy Day to End Homelessness presented by Linda Plitt Donaldson 1:02:48

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Linda Plitt Donaldson, MSW, PhD, examines the life of Dorothy Day, Catholic Social Teaching, and evidence-based practices to address and end homelessness, 11/5/19. Donaldson is Director of the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services at James Madison University in Virginia, and has worked and studied homelessness in the D.C. area for o…

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Ep. 28 – El esta aqui 50:03

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Liam and Will are back to welcome back Carlos Beltran, really remember some 2006 guys, better know some Croatian Astoria bars, and give their propers to unions. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/tbgp-ep.-28.mp3By thebadguyspod

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"The Biology of Zombies and Other Parasitic Tales" A Beckman Humor event presented by Ryan Kenton 1:00:37

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Dr. Ryan Kenton of UP Biology dives into the world of actual parasitic wasps, worms, and fungus that have been found to turn thousands of other species into assorted forms of "zombies!" 10/30/19. Co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center and the Beckman Humor Project.By nuxolls

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"Pray to Love" presented by artist Anne Goetze 49:01

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Photographer and painter Anne Goetze tells the story behind her artwork depicting the lives of the Visitation Nuns in Annecy, France, 10/22/19. Sponsored by the Garaventa Center.By nuxolls

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The Cross and the Crucifix in Visual Art Through the Ages with Robin Jensen, 9-24-19 1:08:39

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Dr. Robin Jensen, Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame and concurrent Professor of the History of Art, presents a survey of the ways the Holy Cross and Christ's Passion have been depicted in the history of Christian art. Jensen also discusses reasons for the late emergence of both the cross and crucifixion in Christian iconography …

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Ep. 27 – The Hot Boys Pod 33:00

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Liam is at Saberseminar and Will is coming back from Friday night’s wild game at Citi Field. Hot Boys thoroughly on their shit as Liam talks about his love of oysters and trolling baseball writers while Will reminisces on challenging Long Island Chaminade students to fights at the Baldwin Bowling Lanes parking lot in the mid-00’s. https://thebadguy…

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26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C 4:57

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Keeping our eyes on the prize is fine, as long as our eyes are on the correct prize.By eifler

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Ep 26 – Jaws 4: The Revenge 58:58

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The guys are back. The guys are bad. Liam and Will catch up on the current state of their Mets apathy and also discuss NBA and NHL free agency and 2019-2020 seasons for both leagues. It’s good to be back bad. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/tbgp-ep.-26.mp3By thebadguyspod

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Corpus Christi, Cycle C 3:28

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In the Eucharist, everything that is precious, everything possessed of mortal beauty, takes its place at the one table – at the foot of the one Cross.By eifler

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Most Holy Trinity, Cycle C 4:03

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What is the most you’d be willing to do for a friend?By eifler

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Subject to Change 5:53

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This essay won a top award in the 2019 Garaventa Center High School Essay Contest.By eifler

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Palette of Subjects 6:30

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This essay won a top award in the 2019 Garaventa Center High School Essay Contest.By eifler

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2nd Sunday of Easter, Cycle C 4:00

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Like Thomas, we too recognize Christ by his wounds.By eifler

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FINALE pt. 2 feat. David Roth, Trevor Strunk, & Jarrett Seidler 57:10

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Well, this is it. Liam and Will pull out all the stops by bringing on the heavy hitting guests to talk about Brexit and weigh the odds of success for famous Twitter s**t-posters in the Democratic primaries. Podcasts come and go but heroes always be on their bulls**t. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/tbgp-ep.-25-pt2.mp3…

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Writing and Faith: A Literary Panel, 3/28/19 1:46:13

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Celebrated writers read from their works, followed by a moderated panel examining how their faith influences and intersects the inspiration, process, and products of their imaginations. The panel includes: Poet GC Waldrep, Professor of English at Bucknell University, whose new book Feast Gently, was just released by Tupelo Press. GC is the acting d…

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FINALE pt. 1 – True Prospective 1:31:36

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In part 1 of the finale of The Bad Guys Pod, detectives Jarrett Seidler and Jeffrey Paternostro of Baseball Prospectus are brought in for an interrogation as Liam and Will try to get to the bottom of the Jeff McNeil and Robert Gsellman cases. Time is a flat 6. https://thebadguyspod.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/tbgp-ep.-25-pt1.mp3…