Best Defending Utah Podcasts (2025)

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Beyond the rivalry: Presidents of BYU & Utah on building a better state 44:51

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It’s rivalry week in Utah, but before the battle on the gridiron, the presidents of Brigham Young University and the University of Utah join the show to discuss collaboration. Host Nic Dunn sits down with BYU President Shane Reese and UofU President Taylor Randall for a joint interview. Together, they discuss how these two major universities are pa…

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Epstein Transactions With Prominent Figures Unsealed By Judge 45:33

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Following Epstein’s money. Prosecutors may have reportedly been able to help identify other people who helped Epstein with his sex trafficking. Plus, voting is now underway in New York City and Andrew Cuomo joins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN Podcasts

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Prince Andrew Punished; GOP Rep: Need Epstein Accountability In U.S. 49:56

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A Republican is calling for accountability in America after Prince Andrew is stripped of his ‘prince’ title and evicted from his royal home. The reason is clear—Jeffrey Epstein. When will the powerful men in America face justice? Plus, CNN is learning that Trump’s own advisers were caught off guard by his announcement that the United States would c…

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Former TV anchor allegedly targeted by ex. A professor's murder. Plus, Aileen Wuornos, in her own words. 26:55

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Tennessee mom Angie Solomon previously made unfounded accusations of abuse against her ex-husband, Aaron Solomon. Now, she's in court for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman to murder him. Beloved American University professor Sue Ann Marcum was found dead in her home in 2010. Her accused murderer is finally on trial after years on the FBI's Most…

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Soon: Trump Meets Xi Amid Trade War, Russia War, Taiwan Tensions 46:13

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Trump is showered with gold gifts overseas and he is now hours away from one of the most consequential meetings of his presidency. Plus, meet the CEO who says he is hiring now and says that artificial intelligence will actually create jobs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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452 On the trail with Medicine Wheel Trail Advocates 37:48

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On this episode, Bob hits the trail with Medicine Wheel Trail Advocates (MWTA) Executive Director Cory Sutela along side a MWTA team as they construct a new trail. Sutela discusses the history and mission of MWTA and also their advocacy work for not just the cycling community, but also hikers, equestrians and motorized trail users. He talks about h…

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Talking Dateline: Deadly Mischief 27:54

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Blayne Alexander talks with Dennis Murphy and Dateline producer Brad Davis about their episode, “Deadly Mischief.” In 2014, after esteemed FSU law professor Dan Markel was fatally shot, investigators uncovered a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated, according to prosecutors, by Markel’s former mother-in-law, Donna Adelson. Blayne, Dennis, and Brad dis…

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“Storm Of The Century” Strikes; Plows Through Homes, Hospitals 45:27

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Monster storm Hurricane Melissa is slamming into Jamaica’s coast with winds of 185 miles per hour. The storm is now headed to Cuba and we are live on the ground. Plus, Trump has fired all six members of the agency expected to review his construction projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Introducing Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder 3:46

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Hey Dateline fans! As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer for Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder an all-new original podcast series from NBC News Studios. Hosted by veteran journalist Andrew Goldman, Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder, is sure to hook listeners, in the vein of Serial and Making a Murderer. Unfolding over 12 richly to…

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Inside the federal government shutdown | Matt Weidinger 46:03

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The federal government shutdown isn’t just a budget story, it’s a reflection of deeper challenges in how Congress governs. On this episode of Defending Ideas, Nic Dunn talks with Matt Weidinger of the American Enterprise Institute about what led to the latest shutdown, how it’s affecting key programs like SNAP and Medicaid, and what it says about t…

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Deadly Mischief 1:23:27

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Dennis Murphy reports on the trial of 75-year-old Florida grandmother Donna Adelson, whose family is tied to an elaborate murder-for-hire plot in the death of her former son-in-law, Dan Markel. Blayne Alexander and Dennis Murphy go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’ Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4oDvL0p Listen…

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Monster Hurricane Approaches, Fears Infrastructure Won’t Hold 46:14

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Hurricane Melissa is bringing life threatening flooding, storm surge, and mudslides all in the hours ahead. CNN is on the ground in Jamaica with the latest. Plus, the Trump family has at least nine deals going with ties to the United Arab Emirates making President Trump a lot richer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…

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Trump Heads To Asia For High-Stakes Showdown With China’s Xi 45:22

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The United States is sending its largest warship to the Caribbean to stop alleged drug traffickers as we are learning the President is now considering targets inside Venezuela. Plus, CNN’s KFile team uncovers new evidence that undercuts a candidate’s claim that he didn’t know his tattoo was Nazi linked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca…

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Ballroom Donors: Many Tied To Crypto, Which Has Fueled Trump’s Wealth 46:16

9d ago46:16

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The White House East Wing is gone as images reveal the extent of Trump’s demolition project. This as we learn who exactly is funding Trump’s new ballroom. Plus, the DOJ’s investigation into Senator Adam Schiff may be in jeopardy tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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An amusement park murder. An aspiring beauty queen's murder. Plus, a detective's documentary. 28:04

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In Georgia, a breakthrough in a 19-year-old amusement park murder. In Philadelphia, the murder of aspiring pageant queen Kada Scott leads to questions for police and prosecutors. Plus, a police precinct in Canada using documentaries to solve cold cases -- including a baby's mysterious death. Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www…

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Entire East Wing Being Demolished, Ballroom Cost Up By $100M 51:49

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Trump’s price tag for the White House ballroom is growing. Plus, a Texas Democrat joins to answer why she believes her party just doesn’t get it. Also, an OutFront exclusive in Ecuador to track down the survivor of Trump’s strike on an alleged drug boat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Talking Dateline: A Perfect Spring Morning 23:16

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Lester Holt sits down with Blayne Alexander to discuss her latest episode, “A Perfect Spring Morning.” Leslie Preer was found brutally murdered in her Chevy Chase, Maryland, home in May of 2001. Her husband, Sandy, was investigators’ prime suspect until DNA cleared him and the case went cold. After more than 20 years of persistence fromLauren Preer…

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Speaker Johnson Sued For Delay In Swearing In Dem, A Key Epstein Vote 47:48

11d ago47:48

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The House speaker is sued for refusing to swear in the newest member of the House, a member who happens to be the key vote in getting the Epstein files released. Arizona’s attorney general who just filed the suit joins to discuss. Plus, the White House is saying a top Trump nominee is under review as even more vile statements are coming to light. L…

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West of the Rest: October 21, 2025 - Oklahoma set to welcome the West's best to Norman, ASU impresses recruits, new 2026 commits and Boise State gets their 2027 QB 47:27

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The West of the Rest returns with hosts Blair Angulo and Brandon Huffman talking about Oklahoma hosting four Top247 prospects from the 2027 class from the West for this weekend's game, look back at Arizona State's big visit weekend in their win over Texas Tech, highlight the new 2026 commits from the week and touch on Boise State landing their prim…

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The public good of private faith | Bill Duncan and Sam Abrams 44:58

11d ago44:58

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In today’s cultural climate, religion is often treated as a purely private matter — something best kept out of public life. But what if that assumption is missing the bigger picture? On this episode of Defending Ideas, host Nic Dunn sits down with two leading experts to review new research showing that religious participation offers powerful public…

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A Perfect Spring Morning 1:22:41

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Quiet Chevy Chase, Maryland, is shaken when wife and mother Leslie Preer is found murdered in her shower. The case goes cold until a surprising lead unmasks the killer. Blayne Alexander reports. Lester Holt and Blayne Alexander go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’ Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/475hbcj Listen …

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Report: Trump Was “Cursing,” Got Into Shouting Match With Zelensky 48:14

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Trump turns on Ukraine again, warning Zelensky that Putin will destroy him. Plus, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins to discuss the federal government shutdown, Trump’s recent social media posts, and the White House renovation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Preview: “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy” 23:18

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Andrea Canning sits down with the creator and lead actors from Peacock's new original limited series, "Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy" to talk about making a new kind of true crime drama. One that focuses on the victims, the victims' families, and the detectives who never gave up on their mission to bring the victims home. Hosted by Simplecast,…

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The Ten Strikes – Exodus 8:16-9:12

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Ex-Prosecutor Defends Epstein Deal: “Many Victims Refused To Testify” 48:25

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The Epstein fallout continues as a new book accuses Prince Andrew of having sex with a 17-year-old trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. Now, Andrew is dropping his royal title and trappings. But, what about the powerful men in the United States? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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DOJ Charges John Bolton, Third Trump Enemy To Be Indicted In 21 Days 47:38

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Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton is indicted days after the indictments of Trump enemies James Comey and Letitia James. Will Trump’s words about John Bolton hurt his own DOJ’s case? Plus, Putin gets Trump on the phone today and now they’re set to meet again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Mark Sievers fights death sentence. Miami model accused of murder. Plus, John Wayne Gacy mini-series. 28:06

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Dennis Murphy drops by to talk about the latest in the case of Mark Sievers, sentenced to death for murdering his doctor wife. He is trying to convince a judge to give him a new trial. A pre-trial hearing for the model and social media influencer who says she fatally stabbed her boyfriend in self-defense. Plus, you've heard of serial killer John Wa…

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Trump Authorizes CIA Ops In Venezuela 46:25

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“Bless her heart.” The words from the speaker of the house to Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva as she accuses him of not swearing her in to block the release of the Epstein files. Congresswoman Grijalva joins live to respond to the speaker. Plus, President Trump authorizes CIA ops in Venezuela and now he says he'll stop drugs from there by sea …

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451 Wheeler Geologic Area, Parks Budgets, Hiking Safety 55:45

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On this week's episode Wild Westendorf talks about his hike to the very remote Wheeler Geologic area. He and Bob then discuss the pros and cons of various types of emergency signalling devices, and then wrap up with an early overview of what some local parks departments budgets will look like in 2026. Bob's 1st amendment podcast: https://tinyurl.co…