Best Chris Logan Media Podcasts (2025)

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Why Safe Community Is Essential For A Life That Thrives 14:15

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Some walls hold up the house; others just look pretty. We talk about the kind of community that actually carries weight—confidential, honest, and steady enough to challenge you when you drift—and why it’s the difference between a life that creaks and a life that thrives. We break down clear traits of a safe circle: people who honor your story, keep…

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Treasures on the Table: Nostalgia, Thrifting, and the Joy of “Made-Right” Things 22:43

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Send us a text The kettle hums, the drip pot breathes, and a kitchen full of thrifted treasures starts to feel like a time capsule you can live in. We’re pouring a fresh cup and talking about the “granny era”—that irresistible pull toward tools that last, patterns that comfort, and rituals that turn a house into a home. From enamel coffee pots that…

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ReWilding our Horses, Rewilding our Souls with Kelly Wendorf of the EQUUS 1:12:00

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How do we heal ourselves from the 'lost-ness' that afflicts our culture? How do we move on from the strange—and wholly untrue— belief our culture holds that we are separate from the natural world, that our cycles of exploitation, extraction, destruction, pollution are the way the world is, that this is the natural order and there's nothing we can d…

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LA Trip Ep. 5: Disrupting Hollywood With Stacy Spikes on MoviePass 16:30

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Chris Hill and Adhrucia Apana sit down with Stacy Spikes, co-founder and CEO of MoviePass, to talk about disrupting Hollywood, rebuilding an iconic brand, and the launch of MoviePass’ new fantasy sports league for moviegoers. Stacy shares lessons from his incredible founder journey, what it takes to innovate in an industry resistant to change, how …

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An NBA TV Mega-Preview, Good News About The Washington Post, and Your Favorite NFL Clichés 57:47

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An NBA TV Mega-Preview, Good News About The Washington Post, and Your Favorite NFL Clichés Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss the worst response issued by the White House to a reporter's question, some good news about The Washington Post, and issues at Indiana University’s student newspaper (00:35). The two then dig into th…

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Zohran Mamdani Goes on Fox News, the Great Pentagon Walkout, and Awkward NFL Coach Audio 1:07:04

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss the almost entirely unanimous media walkout at the Pentagon after new rules and guidelines were presented to reporters (0:48); Olivia Nuzzi's return, which will now include a book deal (19:52); and Zohran Mamdani's interview with Fox News' Martha MacCallum (26:22). Then they discuss some awkward NFL he…

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LA Trip Ep. 4: Resilience, Storytelling & the Art of Reinvention with Lesley Paterson 14:22

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World champion triathlete turned Oscar-winning filmmaker Lesley Paterson joins Chris Hill and Adhrucia to talk about building Brave Art Entertainment, the power of resilience, and how great stories are born from grit. From All Quiet on the Western Front to new global projects with Idris Elba, Lesley shares what it takes to turn creative conviction …

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From Lafayette to Leadership: A Midwife’s Journey and the Rise of Culturally Responsive Birth Care 28:15

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Birth doesn’t follow a script—and that’s exactly why thoughtful preparation, true collaboration, and culturally responsive support matter. We sit down with licensed midwife Shatamia Webb, owner of Baby Catcher Birth Center (the first Black-owned freestanding birth center in Louisiana), to explore how personalized care can transform the way families…

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Why Vulnerability Beats Perfection When Leading Through Uncertainty 13:31

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Leadership doesn’t happen on the mountaintop; it happens in the mud. We’re pulling back the curtain on what it means to lead when nothing is tidy, decisions are imperfect, and the pressure to “look polished” is loud. Instead of chasing an image, we walk through how presence beats perfection, why asking the so-called “dumb” question speeds up learni…

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Tradition in a Pot: How Food, Family, and Weather Define Cajun Gumbo 22:10

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Send us a text The first cool breeze doesn’t need to be cold to light the signal: it’s gumbo season. We pull out the deep, trusted pot and talk through the choices that make a bowl yours—starting with the Acadiana classic, chicken and sausage, held together by a dark, toasty roux and that unmistakable aroma that fills the house. We get into the det…

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How Crusoe is Reducing the Carbon Intensity of AI Data Centers 30:50

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Hui Wen Chan, Senior Director of Sustainability at Crusoe, describeshow the rapid rise of AI is reshaping energy demand and Crusoe’s efforts to design more sustainable data centers. She explains how Crusoe leverages stranded energy sources, repurposed electric vehicle batteries, on-site renewables, and innovative energy-efficient cooling technologi…

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Building the roots of a world that will work - with Victoria Hurth, co-author of Beyond Profit 1:30:09

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'Each of us was put on this earth at this time to personally determine the fate of humankind. Do you think you were put here for something less?' Chief Arvol Looking Horse. We exist in a world where the ultra-rich are getting richer, powered by a system we call 'the economy' which is serving to funnel power and value up to an ever-shrinking core of…

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LA Trip Ep. 3: Conscious Leadership & Human Connection with Gwynn Simpson 11:04

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On this episode of We Built This Brand, Chris Hill sits down with Gwen Simpson of Phoenix Rising Consultants. Gwen shares her unique approach to human capital development, blending intuition, positive psychology, and conscious leadership to help individuals and businesses thrive. From startups to established companies, discover how human connection…

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Bari Weiss’s Memo, Marc Maron’s Goodbye, and College Football’s Most Interesting Coach 57:18

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss Bari Weiss’s memo to her new employees and whether it is threatening. Then they talk about Marc Maron’s farewell podcast with Barack Obama. The two discuss Obama’s social media reluctance and why he isn’t he speaking out more (00:21). They also play the football audio of the week: Indiana …

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LA Trip Ep. 2: Building a Media Brand with AI and Innovation featuring C. Craig Patterson 16:54

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In this episode of We Built This Brand, host Chris Hill and co-host Adhrucia Apana sit down with filmmaker and entrepreneur C. Craig Patterson, founder of Everyday Mischief, to explore the intersection of AI, filmmaking, and media innovation. Discover how cutting-edge tools like virtual production stages and clean AI models are transforming the cre…

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Jen Psaki on the Democrats and the Future of MSNBC. Plus, Paul Finebaum vs. ESPN and the End of LeBron’s Media Headlock 1:31:37

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel cover LeBron’s “big” news, Paul Finebaum a week after his OutKick interview, yet another Bill Belichick story out of UNC, and a bizarre Katie Porter interview (0:45). Then Joel and Bryan talk with MSNBC's Jen Psaki about the Democratic Party, how politicians can effectively communicate their message, modernizi…

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49: Stop Branding for Yourself. Start Branding for Impact. 23:15

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Send us a text What do a lot of brands get wrong? They build for themselves, not for their audience. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about why your personal preferences shouldn’t lead the branding process, and how real audience research can completely change the game. We break down: ✅ How to identify your actual audience ✅ What goes into a st…

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Yamari UNCENSORED Episode 17 | John Witherspoon & Yamari Funny Ranting on Society 18:21

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In this episode of Yamari UNCENSORED Podcast, the host, Yamari Shumaker, and co-host Daniel Salla talk about fond memories of comedic legend John Witherspoon. Yamari also gives a sensational promo and rant on society. Support this by sharing and subscribing on all platforms. Sponsored by Anchor: "The easiest way to make a podcast."…

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Building a Company That Gives Life: Stewardship, Shade, and Resilient Culture 14:28

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What kind of wake do you leave behind—calm water that carries people forward or chop that wears them out? We take that image and build a practical, human playbook for creating a company that gives life and a life that makes others stronger. From faith-shaped focus to day-to-day leadership habits, we map the small moves that add up to a culture peop…

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LA Trip Ep. 1: Troy Palmquist on Authenticity and the Future of Real Estate 23:34

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In this episode of We Built This Brand, Chris Hill and co-host Adhrucia Apana sit down in Los Angeles with realtor, author, and speaker Troy Palmquist. Troy shares his 23-year journey in real estate, from accidentally landing his first job at 20 to building multiple brokerages and helping shape the future of real estate tech. After a life-changing …

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From Pastalaya to Pop-Ups: Brit’s Cooking, Cajun Roots, and Building a Modern Food Brand 33:51

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Send us a text A simple pastalaya video with no voiceover and a whole lot of heart sparked a community—and today we unpack how that happened with Britney Landry of Brit’s Cooking. From the sound of South Louisiana that gets mistaken for New York to the comfort of eggs and rice that floods comments with family memories, we follow the thread of cultu…

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Of Beetles' wings and Brittlestars: using Biomimicry to co-create a flourishing future with Michael Pawlyn 1:32:10

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Bari Weiss’s First Day at CBS, Reporting on Mark Sanchez, and the GOAT-dom of Chris Berman 1:05:22

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The Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates Showdown, Floating Paul Finebaum for Senate, and the Meaning of Kamala’s Book Sales 1:20:53

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel take a deep dive into the spirited discussion between Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates centered on their disagreements about Charlie Kirk and some of his eulogists (1:27). Then they discuss the unexpected news that ESPN's Paul Finebaum is considering running as a Republican senator for Alabama, the numbers for …

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Let the Wild Gods Rise! Bridging Between the Worlds with Jackie Morris and Tamsin Abbott 1:20:00

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Let the Wild Gods Rise. Easy to say and harder to do - but if you were offered a portal, a way to step into the other-worlds, to reconnect with all that we have been and could be, would you take it? If you're listening to this, you are likely steeped in the mechanical world of our culture - but it doesn't have to be like this. The other worlds are …

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From Shelter to Strength: How Faith House Helps Survivors Heal and Thrive 20:33

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What does healing really look like when a survivor is believed, safe, and supported? We sit down with Faith House’s executive director to trace the path from crisis to stability for women and children experiencing domestic violence, and we unpack the practical steps that turn safety into long-term independence. From the first confidential call to c…

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From Symptoms to Support: A Talk on Hydrocephalus, Misdiagnosis, and the Push for Safer Treatments 20:14

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Send us a text A swollen brain can’t wait—and too many people are told it’s “just getting older.” We sit down with Laurie from the Hydrocephalus Association to unpack what hydrocephalus really is, how it’s diagnosed, and why a simple CT scan can be the difference between decline and recovery. From infants with rapidly growing head size to older adu…

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Turning Loss Into a Sharper Vision for Life and Work 9:51

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A 25 for 25 Double Feature: Dean Jelani Cobb on the Future of J-School. Plus, Spencer Hall on “Weird Internet.” 1:47:24

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel preview today’s double-feature episode (0:45), before Joel is joined by Columbia Journalism School dean Jelani Cobb to discuss the future of journalism education (7:44). Then, Bryan and Joel have a quick interview postgame (47:42) before introducing Joel’s conversation with writer Spencer Hall on how his remar…

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Scaling Carbon Capture for Hard-to-abate sectors: Danielle Rapson of Mantel 40:07

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Danielle Rapson, HBS alum and Co-founder and COO of Mantel, joins Climate Rising to explain how her company is developing a novel molten-based carbon capture system for hard-to-abate industrial sectors. Danielle shares the story of how Mantel spun out of an MIT lab, what sets its technology apart from existing amine-based carbon capture, and why th…

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A Report From the Cowboys-Packers Tie, the Rise of the Bernie Bio, and Barbecue Notes From Texas 54:38

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David are back to discuss Bryan’s quick trip to Dallas for the Micah Parsons return game. He lets you in on the dirty secret of football reporting, gets into the differences between the Micah trade and the Luka Doncic trade, and gives some barbecue reviews (00:24). Then they share some football audio from the weeke…

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Return, the Fox-Barstool College Football Experiment, and Kamala’s Book Tour. Plus: Noah Eagle. 1:22:34

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss the return of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Tuesday night (0:46) before reexamining the Fox-Barstool college football experiment and Kamala Harris's book tour (25:50). Finally, they are joined by NBC's Noah Eagle to discuss the highly anticipated Oregon–Penn State matchup this Saturday, capturing wacky finis…

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48: Rethinking Email → How Smart Brands Are Building Loyalty, Not Just Sales 23:25

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Send us a text Email marketing doesn’t have to feel like automation overload. In this episode of Practical Rebels, Gavin Hewitson, founder of In-box, shares why the future of email is all about genuine connection. We explore the difference between sales-driven emails and plain-text messages that feel like they’re coming directly from a founder. Gav…

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Finding Alignment: How Therapy Transforms Lives and Communities 27:53

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A powerful calling can emerge at any age. For Devon Brown, certified mental health practitioner and founder of Brown Counseling and Company, that moment came in middle school when he encountered a classmate struggling with self-harm and suicidal thoughts. This transformative experience ignited a lifelong mission to help others navigate their invisi…

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The Illusion of Control: Finding Peace in Letting Go 7:33

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Surrender. The very word can make us uncomfortable. But what if the path to peace runs directly through letting go of what we can't control? On this episode of Building for Life, we dive into the challenging but transformative practice of surrender. We explore how acknowledging our lack of control—far from being a sign of weakness—actually becomes …

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Coffee Talk With The Cajun Mamas: Beyond the Vehicle: What Really Defines Your Parenting? 28:22

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Send us a text Have you heard about the viral mom stereotypes taking over social media? The "White SUV Mom" versus the "Black SUV Mom" debate has become shorthand for different approaches to motherhood—but how accurate are these categories really? As we celebrate our one-year podcast anniversary (and 75,000 downloads!), we're diving into these hila…

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The Magic in the Tales we Tell: Living new Stories in Service to Life with Paddy Loughman 1:10:47

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How do the stories we tell ourselves and each other about ourselves, each other and our place in the web of life shape our world? How can we craft narratives that can shift the way we see and experience the world? Is this even the best leverage point to start off with or is there a deeper/wider/more effective acupuncture point we could explore as w…

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Fear After the Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, the Return of Olivia Nuzzi, and Presidential Campaign of Andy Beshear 1:04:11

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David discuss Vanity Fair hiring Olivia Nuzzi after she parted ways with New York magazine last year, continue untangling the Jimmy Kimmel situation, discuss the new rules for covering the Pentagon, and more (00:26). Then they share some football audio from the weekend, including Joe Davis’s call of Eagles defensiv…

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Jimmy Kimmel Is Suspended, Molly Qerim Leaves ESPN, and Ivan Maisel on the Cult of the College Football Coach 1:32:41

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss ABC's decision to indefinitely suspend 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (0:46), why The Washington Post fired columnist Karen Attiah, Molly Qerim's abrupt departure from ESPN, Tom Brady's glaring conflict of interest, and more (38:32). Then Bryan is joined by sports journalist and author Ivan Maisel to discuss his…

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The Cajun TikTok Sensation: Corey Ledoux's Rise to Social Media Fame 22:37

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Send us a text What happens when your casual scrolling turns into viral fame? For Corey Ledoux, a Cajun content creator from Louisiana, the answer came in an unexpected whirlwind of followers, recognition, and opportunities. Joining the Cajun Mamas for this special episode, Corey and his wife Amanda share their remarkable journey from social media …

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The Junior League Legacy: 68 Years of Women's Leadership in Lafayette 18:42

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The remarkable 68-year legacy of the Junior League of Lafayette comes alive in this enlightening conversation with current president Nicole Street. Discover how this powerhouse organization of dedicated women has transformed our community through strategic partnerships, hands-on service, and leadership development. Nicole shares her personal journe…

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Embracing Fear: The Path to True Courage 10:06

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What if the bravest people aren't fearless at all? In this thought-provoking discussion, Missy Manuel and Allison Babin challenge conventional wisdom about courage by exploring how true bravery often means moving forward while carrying fear like a backpack. Through vulnerable personal stories, Missy shares how she navigated a high-stakes business o…

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Building Climate-Resilient Farming with Robotics: Eric Adamson of Oishii and Tortuga 43:13

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Eric Adamson, Robotics Executive at Oishii and co-founder of Tortuga AgTech, joins Climate Rising to share how automation and AI are transforming fruit farming. Eric explains how his team designed a strawberry-harvesting robot capable of operating in outdoor tunnels and vertical farms, bringing operational efficiency, labor savings, and climate res…

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A Dawning Mind: Exploring the science of spirituality with Dr James Cooke 1:19:28

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Why are we here? How do we think? What is the nature of life? What are the boundaries between ourselves and the rest of the living web—between ourselves and the rest of the universe across space and through time…and in the timeless, formless place from which everything arises? These are the big, foundational questions of our existence, and how we a…

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Our Broken Media Ecosystem, Replay Reviews for Everyone, and Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker 51:02

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David examine the ways in which information about Charlie Kirk's killing has come out to the public (0:20), before they share some audio from the weekend in football, including Pat McAfee's rousing 'College GameDay' monologue, some instant replay insight from Clemson–Georgia Tech, the tush push getting on everyone'…

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The Killing of Charlie Kirk, the Murdochs’ Real-Life Succession, and Three More Years of ‘Pardon the Interruption’ 1:01:46

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Bryan and Joel discuss the whirlwind of coverage around the killing of Charlie Kirk (1:13) before they give updates on the Trump vs. The Wall Street Journal saga (23:32), the extension for ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption' (29:59), Rupert Murdoch's succession plan (38:54), the reporter caught in the middle of the college football AP poll outrage (44…

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When Life Burns Down: Finding Grace in Grief and Gratitude 11:53

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Life rarely asks permission before demolishing our carefully constructed plans. Miss Emanuel knows this firsthand, having faced both her husband's unexpected death and a devastating propane grill explosion within six months. What makes her story remarkable isn't just her survival, but her ability to find genuine gratitude amid these life-altering c…

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Wellness in the Badge: A Sheriff's Journey 27:09

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What happens when a Marine Corps veteran with 14 years in law enforcement takes on the mental health crisis affecting first responders? Staff Sergeant Beau Navarre opens up about his remarkable journey from changing tires at Walmart to spearheading a groundbreaking wellness program for the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Department. After experiencing b…

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Crawfish Houses and French Words: A Conversation with Tanya Ardoin 19:51

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Send us a text Crawfish, culture, and keeping the Cajun flame alive—author Tanya Ardoin is on a mission to preserve our French-speaking heritage through delightful children's books that charm readers of all ages. The catalyst for Tanya's journey into authorship came from profound personal loss. "When I lost my mom, my biggest regret was I didn't re…

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Microsoft ’s Climate Strategy and Its Carbon Removal Deal with Chestnut Carbon 44:34

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Microsoft’s Brian Marrs, Senior Director of Energy and Carbon Removal, and Chestnut Carbon CFO Greg Adams share their perspectives as a major buyer and developer of carbon removal credits. Their 2025 deal is one of the largest carbon removal deals in the U.S. and seeks to deliver 7 million tons of nature-based carbon credits over 25 years. Brian ex…