Best Hosted by Christopher Brooks Podcasts (2025)

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Unsolved / Vicky Glass 1:03:19

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The man and his dog rambled through the North York Moors towards a stream just outside Danby. Like many locals, they regularly enjoyed walking through the scenic heather-covered moorland. There were always areas off the beaten path where they had never set foot and never saw a soul. That day was different. As they got close to the stream, the man s…

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EP.259 Juan Carlos Jobet on Chile’s Energy Transition 47:21

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Juan Carlos Jobet, former Chilean Minister of Energy and Mining and now Dean of the Business School at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. He joins José Muñoz, Aurora’s Country Lead for Chile, to discuss Chile’s path to a cleaner, more resilient energy system, from the coal phase-out and renewable gr…

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From the Archives: Lawrence Wright 46:08

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Lawrence Wright is an author, screenwriter, playwright, and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his 2006 book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. Most recently, filmmaker Alex Gibney directed an HBO documentary based on Wright's reporting in Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of U…

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Permit Yourself To Change Your Mind When Something Is No Longer Working For You with Sarah Mass David - #191 56:25

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Donna talks with Nick Logrea, Associate Director of Logrea Dance Academy. Jayne Santoro, Ballet Instructor of Logrea Dance Academy. Logrea Dance Academy serving Ossining and Westchester County, NY offers fun, challenging, and most of all, rewarding dance classes to suit every skill level. Their classes are engaging, effective, and designed for thos…

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 25 47:09

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The state rests its case… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How Slack Builds Products People Love to Use, with Chief Product Officer Rob Seaman 35:48

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Stolen Possibility / Stuart Worby 35:00

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EP.258 Ben Guest on Batteries, Flexibility and the Future of the UK Grid 46:31

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Why Is Anyone Still Smoking? 36:50

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How Mindset Shapes Success 35:08

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Most of us label ourselves early on as academic (or not), athletic (or not), or talented (or not). But even if you feel like you're lacking in natural talent or ability in certain areas, approaching new skills or challenges with openness, effort, and curiosity can take you farther than you might expect. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milk…

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When You Stop Chasing The Wrong Things You Give The Right Things A Chance To Catch You with Prince Mario-Max Schamburg-Lippe - #190 56:02

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Donna talks with Dr. Karle Perez-Goldberg, DDS of Passaic Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center. The Passaic Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center focuses on the needs of each patient to provide a comfortable patient experience in a relaxing and modern environment and their goal is to make you feel as comfortable as possible. Every patient is uni…

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 24 49:58

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Northcott makes some changes to his legal counsel… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Blinded By Assumptions / Una Crown / David Newton 50:14

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Preserving the scene and meticulously collecting forensic evidence at the site of a suspicious death provides the best chance of uncovering the truth about what happened. When an investigation falters in its earliest stages, incorrect assumptions can lead to contamination of the crime scene, creating a devastating ripple effect that could ultimatel…

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EP.257 Karin Burns on Community Choice Aggregators and the Clean Energy Transition in California 42:07

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Karin Burns, CEO of San Diego Community Power (SDCP). She joins Oliver Kerr, Aurora’s Managing Director for North America, and Farhad Billimoria, Head of US West Research, to discuss the rise of community choice aggregation (CCA) and its role in accelerating California’s clean energy transit…

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From the Archives: Steven Van Zandt 48:18

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Singer, songwriter, producer, and actor Steven Van Zandt aka Little Steven is perhaps best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. But the talented musician also co-founded the band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, as well as his solo act, Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul. He later found success in an entirely different c…

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If There Is No Struggle, There Is No Progress with Christopher Wyze - #189 57:51

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Donna talks with Christopher Wyze, Musican Christopher Wyze & the Tellers jolted onto the global blues scene with "Stuck in the Mud” – their 13-track debut album of all-original music. Christopher Wyze is a bassist and vocalist. He is best known for his performances with The Cult, Ozzy Osbourne, Ace Frehley and Hollywood Vampires. He is also the vo…

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 23 44:31

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Gordon Stewart Northcott’s trial begins… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EP.256 Helen Clarkson on Business and Policy in the Global Climate Transition 36:37

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group. She joins Richard Howard, Aurora’s Global Research Director, to discuss the role of business and government in accelerating the transition to net zero. Helen has led Climate Group since 2017, overseeing initiatives such as RE100, EV100, SteelZero, and th…

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The Value of Project Managers with Not the Worst PM’s Kelly Vega 38:36

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From TikTok skits to tech leadership, Kelly Vega shows why project managers are more than task trackers. As program director at VML and the creator of Not the Worst PM, Kelly has built a following by turning the chaos of project management into relatable, entertaining content. In this episode of Data-Driven Leadership, she joins Jess Carter to shar…

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Unsolved / Steven Clark 51:34

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The tide was starting to come in, and the sun was setting over Saltburn-by-the-Sea in North Yorkshire. A woman sat on a bench on the promenade, waiting for her son to join her so they could walk home together. Quite often, the sea was dotted with surfers, but not that day. The woman pulled her jacket tightly to shield herself from the icy coastal w…

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Paul Paz y Miño and Steven Donziger from Rainforests to Courtrooms 45:20

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Two leading voices in the fight for environmental and human rights justice are Steven Donziger and Paul Paz y Miño. Steven Donziger is an attorney and activist known for his decades-long legal battle against Chevron on behalf of Indigenous peoples and rural communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon. His work has drawn international attention to issues o…

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Why Starting Over Hurts 37:56

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If you've ever gotten well into a project—maybe a DIY renovation—and then realized that you've taken the wrong approach, you probably know that it's very tempting to just stay the course. Starting all over again would be so painful, even if starting over is clearly the best option. Or maybe you've taken a wrong turn on a hike and only noticed it a …

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If a Window Of Opportunity Appears, Don’t Pull Down The Shade with Brett Altman - #188 57:55

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Donna talks with Dhruv Wadhwa, Founder of Bebe Spice. Bebe Spice is a company that sells a variety of organic spices, spice blends, and herb kits designed to add authentic flavors to home cooking, with a focus on making cooking with global spices more accessible and eco-conscious. They offer themed kits. Donna chats with Kaylee Shilosky, Owner and …

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 22 23:58

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Louise Northcott makes a startling confession. The treatment of Christine Collins inspires a change in the law… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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EP.255 Philip Hirschhorn and Tim Nelson on the Future of Australia’s Wholesale Market 46:13

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Philip Hirschhorn, Ministerial Appointee to the NEM Wholesale Market Settings Review Expert Panel, and Tim Nelson, Chair of the independent review of Australia’s NEM. They join Hugo Batten, Aurora’s Managing Director for APAC, and Hana Ramli, Principal in our Australian Advisory team, to dis…

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A Needle Attack in Northallerton / Gary Lewis / Darren Harris 47:14

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Susan Allan had just returned from her lunch break when she heard Gary, the shop owner, calling her name from the street outside. She rushed out of the shop and saw a customer she had been chatting with earlier that day walking towards a car parked in an alley. Thinking that the man had stolen something, Susan quickly took out her phone and snapped…

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From the Archives: Thom Yorke 51:48

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Thom Yorke, Radiohead and Atoms for Peace frontman, admits that, even after over 25 years in the business, performing is “either wicked fun or really awful.” He talks with Alec about his pre-show ritual—"I stand on my head for a bit"—and how he and his bandmates have been able to stick together since they were teenagers. Originally aired April 1st,…

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Life’s Most Persistent and Urgent Question Is, ‘What Are You Doing For Others? with Yvette Fouche-Weber MD - #187 57:38

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Donna talks with Aditi Kulkarni and Katie Murphy Co- Founders of SayGhee., SayGhee is a cooking oil alternative derived from the ancient Ayurvedic Indian tradition. Ghee emerges as a gut-friendly alternative to inflammatory cooking oils, packed with crucial nutrients and flavor. Donna Drake attends The Tribeca Film Festival to see the movie premier…

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 21 29:28

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The prosecution and defence ready themselves for trial. A mysterious man attempts to attack Sanford… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EP.254 Heather Reams on Conservative Leadership in US Clean Energy Policy 47:30

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Heather Reams, President and CEO of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES). She joins Oliver Kerr, Aurora’s Managing Director for North America, to discuss the role of conservative leadership in driving clean energy policy and the prospects for bipartisan cooperation. Heather has l…

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What Data Means for the Future of Pediatric Hospitals 35:10

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A single error in a medical record can change a child’s life. Theresa Meadows has spent her career making sure that doesn’t happen. In this episode, Jess Carter talks with Theresa, who recently transitioned from CIO at Cook Children’s Health Care System to a new role at symplr. Theresa recalls her unlikely path from transplant nurse to technology l…

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Blackout / Natalie Shotter / Mohamed Iidow 41:38

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Two officers from the Metropolitan Police were already dealing with an incident when they were asked to come and assist an unconscious woman lying on a park bench. They refused, leaving her alone, a decision that would have devastating consequences... *** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED *** This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane. …

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Breaking the Fourth Wall with Isaac Butler 50:32

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Isaac Butler is an author, critic, theater director, and professor known for his books The Method: How The Twentieth Century Learned to Act and The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America, co-written with Dan Kois. Butler’s writing has appeared in numerous publications such as New York magazine, The Guardian, the Los Angeles Revie…

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Teamwork That Works: What Great Teams Have in Common 42:53

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What makes an effective team? Talent? Skill? Discipline? In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we're looking at some of the more surprising ingredients of successful teams, according to science. Teams where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You'll hear the story of the Kon-Tiki expedition—a harrowing journey across the Pac…

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Always Go With Your Passions. Never Ask Yourself If It’s Realistic Or Not with Richard Salgado - #186 56:39

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Donna talks with Steve Visser, Founder of Steve’s Cleaners to share his mission of creating household cleaning products that are safe for both your home and the planet. Plant-Based Formula that is gentle and naturally effective for clean hands. Free from Harsh Chemicals:. No parabens, phthalates, or artificial fragrances. Donna chats with Dr, Karli…

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 20 27:47

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Cyrus speaks about his family. Louise wants to see her son… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Last Juvenile To Be Sentenced To Death / Ethel Corey / Harold Wilkins 1:04:03

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Constable Thomas Lockley was working the early shift at Streetly station when he received a message from Little Aston cafe. He set off in his patrol car, and as the constable approached the cafe, he noticed a teenage boy on a bike peddling away with urgency. PC Lockley slowed his vehicle and rolled down the window. The boy quickly acknowledged him …

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EP.253 Christoph Bellin on Battery Storage and Pumped Hydro in Europe 32:50

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This week on Energy Unplugged, we’re delighted to welcome Christoph Bellin, Head of Development & Projects at Alpiq. He joins Claudia Günther, our Research Lead for Northwestern Europe, to explore the evolving roles of flexible assets like battery storage and pumped hydro in Europe’s energy transition. Christoph is a senior energy executive with ov…

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Moby - Summer Staff Picks 52:00

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Our summer tradition at Here’s the Thing continues, as staff members choose their favorite conversations from the archives for our Summer Staff Pick series. This week, we revisit Alec’s interview with Moby, who reflects on the unexpected success of his 1999 album Play—a record that transformed him from playing gigs in record stores to international…

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We Can Do Anything We Want To If We Stick To It Long Enough with Tonya Pinkins - #185 57:56

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Donna attends The The n Broadway! Event in New York City and TV and talks with with Kendra Whitloch Ibgram, Black to Broadway Co-Chair, Executive Producer, NaTASHA Yvette Williams, Kara Young, 2025 Tony Award Winner, Jon Michael Hill, and Andre’ De Shields, Juneteenth Legacy Award Recipient,. Donna sits down again and talks to Evan Hirsch, Fashion …

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 19 52:20

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Gordon Stewart Northcott arrives on U.S. soil… For more information, visit https://www.thelostboysofwineville.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How to Win Stakeholder Buy-In: Lessons from VP of Data, Veronika Durgin 35:41

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Most data projects don’t collapse because of the tech. They collapse when stakeholders aren’t involved in the right ways. In this episode of Data-Driven Leadership, Jess Carter sits down with Veronika Durgin, VP of data, to explore why stakeholder engagement makes or breaks a data strategy. Veronika also shares lessons from two decades in data, fro…

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Murder at Bury Interchange / Shirley Leach / Ian O'Callaghan 48:23

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Darren Linton got off the number 469 bus at the Brewers Arms on Bell Lane and waved goodbye to his grandmother Shirley, who was still on board. They had arranged to meet up to go shopping that weekend, something they enjoyed doing together, especially if they came across a record store. Earlier that day, they had visited Darren’s mother, Beryl, who…

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