Best Zach Palmer Podcasts (2025)

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Mental Health Matters | Golden Hour 36:30

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re tackling a big topic in this Fan Questions episode — mental health. We kick things off with Kathy’s thoughts on mental health as she taps into her experience of losing her husband. Next, we get into the question of the day: What has it been like seeing the world evolve on this topic and how did you manage your mental h…

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Dale Moss Is Back for Love! 31:32

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have the legendary Dale Moss on! Dale’s back in the Bachelor world for another shot at love, and we have lots to discuss. We get into the journey that led him to find love again, including past relationships, breakups, and what he’s looking for this time around. He also gives us the rundown on how his “Paradise” decision c…

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Buried By History: The SS Leopoldville Tragedy 55:22

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Zach is talking about a WW2 Tragedy he found he has a personal connection to! Have you ever experienced those spine-tingling moments when seemingly unrelated events align perfectly, revealing something profound you never knew you were searching for? That's exac…

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Strange Situations | Golden Hour 31:19

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re diving into more of your fan questions, and these are some bizarre situations! We kick off the episode with the question of the day: Have you or a friend ever gone through a breakup that was just plain weird? Then, we dive into your what the fans have been asking--from uncomfortable trips to a valentine gone wrong, we’…

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Jesse Palmer: Frogs, Meatballs, and Love on the Beach 30:27

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re sitting down with the one and only Jesse Palmer to discuss all things “Paradise” with the iconic host giving us the inside scoop on the brand-new iteration of the fan favorite series. We kick things off with a food recap from Joe and Serena’s trip to Canada, if you’re looking for recs, Jesse has ’em all! Then, we get in…

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Shifting Dynamics | Golden Hour 27:13

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re answering more of your fan questions, and this episode is all about relationship dynamics. We kick things off with the question of the day: Have you ever experienced a shift in relationship dynamics due to external circumstances? Then, we move into our fan questions! Today’s listeners want to know what to do when trave…

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Wells Adams: Buckle Up for ‘Paradise’! 33:39

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we are sitting down with everyone’s favorite bartender, Wells Adams! Wells is here to dive into all things “Paradise,” from reminiscing with Joe and Serena to giving us a sneak peek at “Paradise” 2.0. First we get the deets on Joe and Wells’ recent golf trip with some other Bachelor Nation alums: Did anyone win big in Vegas? …

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Ghosts of The Grand: Hauntings on Mackinac Island 51:13

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Kara is talking about the spookiness at her favorite place to get some R&R: Michigan's Mackinac Island This charming Michigan destination may be famous for its fudge, horse-drawn carriages, and Victorian charm, but beneath its picture-perfect exterior lies one …

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Chaotic In-Laws | Golden Hour 32:58

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Today on Golden Hour, we're diving into more of your questions, and they're all about in-laws! We kick things off with the question of the day: how did you handle meeting your child's first serious partner? We also dive into parenting your child through heartbreak, dating, and more. Then, we get into our fan questions--our listeners are struggling …

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Hannah Brown: Popping Bottles and Spreading Love! 36:39

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Today on Happy Hour, we are sitting down with Paradise’s newest addition: Hannah Brown and the Bachelor Nation star breaks down everything going on in her world. We kick off the episode getting into all her exciting travel, starting off with her Bachelorette party! Then, we get into her new book and what Bachelor experience she pulled from during h…

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Be Firm but Fair | Golden Hour 37:14

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re getting into more of your questions! We kick things off with our question of the day: Have you ever gotten tough love from someone? Kathy and Susan give their answers as they reflect on tough love and parenting. Then, we jump into your questions, and our advice is all about the balance of firmness and fairness. We disc…

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Zach & Kaity: Meant to Be — Part 2 24:18

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re diving right back into part two of our exclusive sit-down with newlyweds Zach and Kaity! We kick off with a big question: Is Austin forever for them? Then, we jump back to the wedding day, getting all the beautiful little details. From Zach’s 007-style tux to Kaity’s magical earrings formerly worn by First Lady Michelle…

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Oddball Guests: Lauren The Mortician 1:11:17

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Welcome to a Very Special Episode of The Oddity Shop! In The Shop This Week we have a special guest: Tiktok's Very Own - Lauren The Mortician!!! Lauren pulls back the curtain on the mortician's daily routine—a constantly shifting landscape far from the stereotypical gloom many imagine. From meeting with families and visiting cemeteries to performin…

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EXCLUSIVE: Zach & Kaity Happily Ever After — Part 1 26:18

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have very exciting news: Zach and Kaity are MARRIED! The “Bachelor” success story secretly tied the knot and they’re here for part one of an exclusive sit-down to give us all the details! We kick off the episode by jumping right into the big day: How’d it all come together? Were there any bumps along the way? Then, we get …

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Female Power | Golden Hour 40:12

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re diving into your questions and they’re all about tapping in to your female power! We kick off the episode with our question of the day: What do girls nights look like for you now, and how have they changed over the years? Then, we dive into your questions! Whether you’re a widow looking to get back out there for a no-s…

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Meet the ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Cast with Kay Brown! 44:13

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re diving into the “Bachelor in Paradise” Season 10 cast with Kay Brown from “The Betchelor” podcast! For the first time, Kay will be seeing the official cast announcement and is giving us all her thoughts on the first singles hitting the beach. We kick off today’s episode chatting about her experience seeing the new “Para…

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Limits & the Human Condition by Winston Brady | Ciceronian Society 2025 17:24

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On March 13-15, several Thales faculty members participated in the 2025 annual meeting of the Ciceronian Society in Harrisonburg, Virginia. This lecture comes from Winston Brady, director of Thales Press. In this address, Winston examined the relationship between limits and liberty, for the purpose of understanding what it means to be human, with i…

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The Audacity! | Golden Hour 44:31

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re diving into some of our fan questions! We kick off the episode asking-- When was a time you were backstabbed by someone close to you and how did you move on? Then, we’re diving into today’s questions, and we can’t help but wonder: Where do people get the audacity?! Our listeners are experiencing all sorts of betrayal, …

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Twin Chaos and Triple Dates — ‘Bachelor Pad’ 24:29

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Today on “Happy Hour,” Joe and Serena are diving back into “Bachelor Pad” to recap Episode 2! Things are getting heated and romantic, so there’s a lot to cover. We kick off the episode with the Rose Ceremony aftermath from Episode 1. We get into the chaos among the twins, including their shocking cameos on another reality show. Then we chat about t…

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Fear The Kraken: Sea Monsters That Lurk Beneath 49:53

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Zach is Krack-in' open the Lore of Sea Monsters. The Kraken has haunted sailors' dreams for centuries – a colossal tentacled beast capable of dragging entire ships beneath the waves. From its origins in 13th century Norse sagas to scientific discoveries in our …

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Work and the Meaning of Life with David Bahnsen 40:15

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Author David Bahnsen joins Developing Classical Thinkers to talk about the importance of work for our health and happiness, with insights drawn from his book, "Full Time: Work and the Meaning of Life." In "Full Time," Bahnsen argues that the time has come to stop tip-toeing around the issues that matter and to encourage students to look at a theolo…

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Saying the Hard Part | Golden Hour 26:47

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re diving into your questions! We kick things off with our question of the day: What did you learn about yourself from your last relationship or fling? This definitely got the tears flowing! Next, we touch on some tough conversations. How do you mend a broken sisterhood after years of being compared? Am I considering chil…

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Joan & Chock: Broadway, Apartments & Love! 35:00

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re catching up with our Golden lovebirds Joan and Chock! They have many fun updates for us and we’re diving into all of them. They tell us all about their journey apartment hunting in New York City, including when we can expect an exciting update from them. We also get the rundown on wedding planning and why they’ve put a …

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Break the Cycle | Golden Hour 32:09

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re diving into more of your questions and helping you break some toxic cycles! We kick off with our question of the day: What’s a bad habit you’ve kicked and how did you do it? Then, we get into your questions! Whether it’s constantly going back to an ex or taking on your parents’ toxic traits, you asked and we’re here to…

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Reality TV and the Realness of Parenting with Kevin & Astrid! 40:33

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have beloved Bachelor Nation couple Kevin and Astrid joining us! We’re diving right into all their updates, and we kick it off by chatting about their two kids. Kevin opens up about their recent CPR scare with one of their children, including how sharing their story helped save a fan’s little one! They also get into their …

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Wendigo VS. Skinwalker Pt 2: Unmasking Ancient Terrors 57:18

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Kara is talking all things Skinwalkers, Listen at your own Risk! The shadows between what we know and what we fear are often populated by entities that defy explanation. This week, we venture into territory that makes even the most seasoned paranormal enthusias…

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Self-Love and Daddy Vibes with Parisa! | Golden Hour 36:37

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re sitting down with Parisa from Grant’s season of “The Bachelor”! Our animal-loving sweetheart is here to give us all her updates, dish out some advice, and so much more. We kick off the episode getting into her experience on the show, including how living in the moment during her journey changed her life! Then, we dive …

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Litia’s Looking Forward 32:14

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re sitting down with Litia from Grant’s season of “The Bachelor”! She’s making her podcast debut, and we’re getting into everything “Bachelor” and so much more. We kick off the episode with Litia’s unique journey to the show! Then, we dive into the highs and lows of her “Bachelor” experience. She gives us updates on where …

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Memorial Day: Celebration and Gratitude 10:17

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This week, we have a special episode in honor of Memorial Day, a holiday that honors those who have given their lives in service to our country and in preserving our freedom. In this episode, we look at the beginnings of Memorial Day, why we celebrate the holiday and how long we have done so. Then, we draw out the significance of the day by looking…

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Golden Monogamy | Golden Hour 37:56

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Today on “Golden Hour,” Kathy and Susan are back answering more of your questions! We kick off the episode with our question of the day: What does monogamy look like in your golden years? Then, we get into your questions, and they’re all about Golden relationships trying to go the distance! From friends rebounding quickly to men dodging monogamy in…

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Raven & Adam: A New Era of ‘Paradise’! 39:04

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have Raven and Adam from “Bachelor in Paradise” joining us! The fellow lovebirds are updating us on parenthood, life in Texas, and more. We kick off the episode catching up on their Mother’s Day celebrations: Is Adam husband of the year?! Then, we get into their very exciting news: They’re building a new house! We get all …

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Wendigo VS. Skinwalker Pt 1: Unmasking Ancient Terrors 48:25

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Kara is talking all things Wendigo, Listen at your own Risk! Ever felt that chill down your spine while alone in the woods? That primal instinct warning you something's watching from just beyond the tree line? You might have narrowly avoided one of the most ter…

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Girl Chat with Bailey Brown! | Golden Hour 51:33

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re sitting down with Bailey from Grant’s season of “The Bachelor”! Right off the bat, we’re proving that friendships defy the bounds of age as these three jump right into their vacation plans! Bailey tells us all about her experiences traveling, including her adorable dog’s puppy passport! Then, we get into the loss of Ba…

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Wedding Bells and Signing Leases with Grant & Juliana! 33:17

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re catching up with the happy couple, Grant and Juliana! The “Bachelor” lovebirds are back on the podcast to give us the rundown on everything they’ve been up to since the finale. We kick off with their up-and-coming move: Is Boston still where they’ll be living? Then, we get into their thoughts on “Paradise.” What would G…

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Trouble in Paradise | Golden Hour 33:44

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re back for another episode of diving into your questions! Love has been on the rocks this week for some of our listeners, and we’re ready to talk them through major relationship roadblocks. We kick off the episode with our question of the day: How do you navigate an argument with your s/o while you’re in public or around…

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Welcome to ‘Bachelor Pad’! 32:10

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re recapping Episode 1 of “Bachelor Pad” Season 3! Bachelor Nation is officially dropping Season 3 of the iconic series, and we’re covering everything that went down in Episode 1! We’re giving you the breakdown on the “Bachelor Pad” gameplay, the tea on all the contestants, and so much more. There’s scheming, explosive dra…

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Oddball Guests: Citizen D - Crop Circles, It Can't Be People?! 1:26:04

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Welcome to a Very Special Episode of The Oddity Shop! In The Shop This Week we have a special guest and Crop Circle Maker under the alias, Citizen D What happens when you discover that crop circles are made by humans—but the mystery only gets deeper? In this riveting conversation we're taken behind the veil of one of modern folklore's most enduring…

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Salsa and Romance with Andrew Spencer | Golden Hour 39:50

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re sitting down with Andrew Spencer from “The Bachelorette” and “Paradise”! Andrew opens up about his budding relationship with his father and the deets on his trip with Greg and Justin to the Dominican Republic. Then we ask for some piping-hot tea: Has he ever had a connection with someone from Bachelor Nation that no on…

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The Truth about Tariffs with Roberto Salinas León, Robert Luddy, and Winston Brady 1:00:10

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In American history, tariffs have been one of the most controversial and divisive economic issues. Today, tariffs are back in the news as President Trump has levied massive import fees on various goods coming into the United States from around the world--but what is a tariff? How are these fees calculated? And who is really benefiting from these fe…

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Mari & Kenny: Alohas and Advice 30:29

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have fellow “Paradise” lovebirds Mari and Kenny joining us! We kick off the episode getting into their dreamy Hawaiian vacation. As a resident of Hawaii when she was a child, Mari dishes out all the recommendations for anyone traveling to Oahu. We also get a look at their matching Hawaiian tattoos and a tour of their other…

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Farms, Bad Boys & Icks with Alexe! | Golden Hour 45:07

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re chatting with Alexe from Grant’s season of “The Bachelor.” This ray of sunshine is here to tell us all about herself, dish out some advice, and find her long-lost sister Kathy; these two are seriously twin souls! Alexe tells us all about her experience on the show, including her friends and setting the record straight …

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Hot Takes and Major Updates 30:01

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re diving into a solo episode with Joe and Serena! We kick off the episode with some major updates from our hosts: Serena officially has her green card!! We’re getting into the process, the heartbreak, and the happy ending that the two got in Montreal. Then, we hear some of their Bachelor Nation hot takes (and Joe learns w…

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Crater Lake Mayhem: Ghosts, Ghouls, Disappearances, and UFOs! 55:42

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Zach is chatting all about the mysteries of Crater Lake. Join us as we plunge into the mysteries of Crater Lake, Oregon – a place where the veil between worlds seems eerily thin. We explore the lake's many enigmas: the Old Man of the Lake (a tree that has inexp…

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Rip That Band-Aid Off | Golden Hour 37:42

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we’re back answering more of your questions! We kick off the episode with the question of the day: How important is it to live near your significant other when dating in your Golden years? Then, we dive into your questions! Are age gaps the kiss of the death for all relationships? How do you find community like Kathy and Sus…

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Habits of Seminar Teaching with Chelsea Wagenaar and Chris and Kellie Scripter, & Winston Brady 48:08

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A Socratic seminar is not a lecture where the teacher imparts information to students, nor is it some sort of a debate. Instead, it is a meaningful dialogue with teachers and students and the authors of the great ideas they are examining together. Join veteran educators Chelsea Wagenaar, Chris and Kellie Scripter, and Winston Brady and hear their b…

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Zac Clark on Sobriety, Friendship, and Marathons 34:48

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have Zac Clark from Clare and Tayshia’s season of “The Bachelorette.” We kick off our first-ever episode with Zac by discussing his journey to sobriety and his friendship with Joe. From the how-tos of sobriety to the story behind Zac and Grant Ellis’s father connecting over being sober, Zac is telling it all. Then, we get …

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Digital Tea with Bachelor Data — Part 2 32:01

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we’re back for part two with Suzana, aka Bachelor Data! We jump right back where we left off with a deeper look at Joey’s season and the effect it had on the franchise. Then, we dive into the elements of screen time, including moments where things have gotten a little heated for Suzana. We also discuss the differences between…

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The Skyjacker Who Vanished: The Case of D.B. Cooper 59:44

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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your Curator Kara has the Famous Mystery of D.B. Cooper. "I have a bomb." These four words, scribbled on a note passed to flight attendant Florence Schaefer on November 24, 1971, launched the most famous hijacking case in American history. The mysterious passenger in seat 1…

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‘Golden Bachelor’ Rewind with Gerry Turner | Golden Hour 37:19

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Today on “Golden Hour,” we have a very special reunion: Former Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner is here! The trio is reminiscing on their experiences on the show as well as updates where they’re at now, including a health update from Gerry. Then, we kick off our advice portion with the question of the day: What advice do you have to young listeners tha…

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Bachelor Data: Spilling the Tech Tea — Part 1 29:49

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Today on “Happy Hour,” we have a very special guest: Suzana, otherwise known as Bachelor Data! Suzana is here to dive into all things Bachelor! We get to know her a little better, including how Bachelor Data came to be--you never know where lying on your résumé will take you! Then, we get into some of the most fascinating data behind the franchise,…