Best Roach Brown Podcasts (2026)

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Bowling, Cheap Beer & Roach Control | Buzz Kill & Beers w/ Doug Wampler 1:09:19

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This week on Bumming With Bobcat, it’s Buzz Kill & Beers with Doug Wampler, where bowling, Hamm’s beer, and roach control all somehow collide. 🍺🎳 Doug talks league bowling life—frames, alleys, and knocking pins down—while bringing the real-world stories from running a pest control company, dealing with roaches, infestations, and the kind of jobs mo…

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Jeff Hiller, Mohanad Elshieky, and Edna Vázquez 52:17

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Actor and writer Jeff Hiller dives into his memoir Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success, which highlights his awkward youth as a bullied kid in Texas to his Emmy win for HBO's hit series Somebody Somewhere; stand-up comedian Mohanad Elshieky recounts some recent challenges... like getting stuck in his apartment elevat…

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Crossroads - Tuesday, January 6, 2026 1:00:04

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New Year’s Day Hangovers & Leftovers to Ring in 2026 🍻 1:56:32

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Kickoff 2026 the only way we know how — hungover and drinking questionable leftover beverages! On this New Year’s Day episode of Bumming with Bobcat, we’re dealing with brutal hangovers, cold leftovers, and the reality of surviving January 1st. Hair of the dog, bad decisions, and classic recovery vibes as we ring in the new year the wrong way. Whet…

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George Saunders and Samantha Crain (REBROADCAST) 51:14

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Award-winning author George Saunders (Lincoln in the Bardo) unpacks his writing process and explains how creating confusion often leads to interesting literary worlds; and singer-songwriter Samantha Crain discusses the importance of making music in her Choctaw language, before performing "Joey" from her album A Small Death.…

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Crossroads - Tuesday, December 30, 2025 1:00:11

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"Best of 2025 Special" with Paul F. Tompkins, Danez Smith, Riki Lindhome, and more 52:19

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This "Best of 2025" special episode features some of Live Wire's favorite moments of the year: host Luke Burbank interviews an AI chatbot version of journalist Evan Ratliff; comedian Paul F. Tompkins receives a glitter bomb to celebrate his 7th appearance; authors Ira Madison III and Chuck Klosterman face-off in a quiz about Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa P…

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Crossroads - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 1:00:14

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2025 Bumming with Bobcat Holiday Party – LIVE Gift Grab Bag Of Goodies! 1:33:31

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It’s that time of year again… the Bumming with Bobcat Holiday Party is LIVE and the bar is stacked with some truly festive (and questionable) choices. Grab a drink, kick back, and join the holiday madness as we celebrate the season the only way we know how — one bad decision at a time. On the menu tonight: ❄️ Bud Ice – ice cold and ready to ruin Ch…

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UFC Pound 4 Pound Rankings | Naoya Inoue vs David Picasso | Predictions & Picks | Ep 128 1:00:41

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Best Out 🏆 Mike & Ray are back again with a breakdown & review the current UFC P4P rankings, giving their thoughts on the risers, the fallers, & possible 2026 breakthroughs. We also talk boxing, including main card of Naoya Inoue vs David Picasso: Night of the Samurai + the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees. That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If…

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Susan Orlean and David Ramirez 52:08

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Acclaimed writer Susan Orlean (The New Yorker) reflects on her storied career through the lens of her new memoir Joyride, which touches on her unique approach to research and celebrity profiles... and how Meryl Streep came to portray her in the "adaptation" of her hit book The Orchid Thief; plus, Austin's beloved singer-songwriter David Ramirez per…

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Get A Head Start On Christmas with Samuel Adams Winter Break Variety Pack 1:20:59

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Get a head start on Christmas with an ALL NEW episode of Bumming with Bobcat! Santa The Tattoo Dude joins us and brings along the Samuel Adams Winter Break Variety Pack for us to try out and rank! From cozy seasonal classics to bold winter brews, we’re tasting our way through the pack and separating the snow-day sippers from the one-and-done pours.…

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Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua | Tsutsumi vs Donaire | Misfits Boxing | Predictions & Picks | Ep 127 39:38

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Never Gonna Get It 🥊 Mike & Ray are back again with a breakdown of Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua. We also dive into the Seiya Tsutsumi vs Nonito Donaire main card. We close the episode with a couple more fights, including Tim Tszyu vs Anthony Velazquez, Ramon Cardenas vs Erik Robles, & even some Misfits Boxing featuring Andrew Tate. That’s all we’re …

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Ken Jennings, Erica Berry, and Making Movies (REBROADCAST) 51:12

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Author and Jeopardy host Ken Jennings takes us on a journey to the afterlife with his latest book, 100 Places to See After You Die, and explains why contestant interviews are so darn awkward; writer Erica Berry discusses her debut book Wolfish, which examines all things "wolf" – from fables to fears; and international rock group Making Movies perfo…

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Have Yourself A Real American Holiday Season With Real American Beer 11:21

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Shake off that Hammsgiving hangover and crack open another cold one—Bum Wine Bob is back with a fresh pour of post-holiday chaos! In this quick episode, we recap the leftovers, the highlights, and the questionable decisions that only a Hamm’s-fueled holiday can create. Bobcat raises a glass to A Real American Beer that’s been holding down the cheap…

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UFC Vegas 112: Royval vs Kape | PFL Lyon: Nemkov vs Ferreira | Predictions & Picks | Ep 126 1:27:45

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Last Dayz 🗓️ Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Vegas 112: Brandon Royval vs Manel Kape. We also dive into the PFL Lyon: Vadim Nemkov vs Renan Ferreira main card. Like always, we close the episode with some boxing, including Badou Jack vs Noel Mikaelyan 2, Kubrat Pulev, & Skye Nicolson. That’s all we’re covering for this ep…

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Tamara Yajia, Susan Rice, and Anna Tivel 51:20

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Comedy writer Tamara Yajia unpacks her memoir Cry for Me, Argentina, which follows her unorthodox upbringing between the U.S. and Argentina while attempting to become a child star; stand-up comedian Susan Rice comments on life as a woman in her 70s... which includes a dating service called SilverSingles; and indie folk artist Anna Tivel explains ho…

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UFC 323: Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan 2 | Pitbull vs Roach Jr | Predictions & Picks | Ep 125 1:17:34

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Headlines 🦉 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC 323: Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan 2. We also talk boxing, including the Isaac Cruz vs Lamont Roach Jr card + Jai Opetaia vs Huseyin Cinkara. That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us know! AXIS OF K…

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Ginny Hogan, Anis Mojgani, and Jimmie Herrod (REBROADCAST) 51:36

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Comedian and satirist Ginny Hogan explains the terms and conditions of being her undetermined partner; Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani describes a surprising encounter with an unlikely poetry fan; and jazz vocalist and Pink Martini member Jimmie Herrod recounts his successful run on America's Got Talent before performing his new song, "I Love You…

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A Very LOKO High Life Hammsgiving 1:00:08

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🦃🍺 HAPPY HAMMSGIVING! 🦃🍺 We’re kicking off the holiday chaos with a full recap of the Pabst Blue Ribbon Soup & Chili Taste Test—the good, the bad, and the PBR-burps. From there we jump straight into the ultimate Thanksgiving pregame featuring Four Loko, Miller High Life, and the one and only Hamm’s as we warm up for a long weekend of questionable c…

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UFC Rankings | Breakdown & Review | State Of The Divisions | Ep 124 1:24:45

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Numbers On The Boards 📋 With the year winding down, Mike & Ray breakdown & review the current UFC rankings, giving their thoughts on the current state of each division, the champions, possible contenders + MORE That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us know! AXIS OF KOMB…

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Alexis Okeowo, Maria Bamford, and Pete Droge 51:26

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Writer Alexis Okeowo (The New Yorker) untangles the themes of her new book Blessings and Disasters: A Story of Alabama, which weaves personal experience and the complex history of her home state; legendary comedian Maria Bamford takes the hot seat and answers her popular Vulture magazine questionnaire; and alt-folk rocker Pete Droge performs "You C…

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Sip, Slurp, Repeat. The Campbell's Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Cheese Soup Experience 1:05:18

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We’re putting the ultimate comfort-food collab to the test with Campbell’s Pabst Blue Ribbon BEER CHEESE SOUP! 🍺🥣 Yep, Campbell’s and PBR actually teamed up for a beer cheese soup—and we HAD to try it. From cracking open the can to the first big slurp, we break down everything you need to know about this boozy, cheesy creation. Is it legit deliciou…

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UFC Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker | Benavidez vs Yarde | Predictions & Picks | Ep 123 1:13:16

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What It Is 🔥 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker. We also talk boxing, including the David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde card + Tenshin Nasukawa vs Takuma Inoue & Mizuki Hiruta vs Gloria Gallardo 🥊 That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t ta…

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Sona Movsesian, Marcella Arguello, and Brown Calculus (REBROADCAST) 51:53

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Writer and podcaster Sona Movsesian makes the case for why she is "the world's worst assistant" to Conan O'Brien; stand-up comedian Marcella Arguello unpacks the politics of airport parking; and spiritual jazz duo Brown Calculus perform their song "Seven Seas."By PRX

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High Gravity Holiday Season Kickoff! Colt 45 High Gravity, Schlitz High Gravity & MD 20/20 Spiked! 1:25:53

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The holidays are here, and it’s time to raise a high gravity toast! 🎅🍺 Bum Wine Bob and Roadhouse kickoff the High Gravity Holiday Season with a powerhouse lineup that’ll get you feeling festive fast! 💥 Colt 45 High Gravity – Smooth, strong, and ready to sleigh. 💥 Schlitz High Gravity – The OG malt monster that never disappoints. 💥 MD 20/20 Spiked …

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UFC 322: Jack Della Maddalena vs Islam Makhachev | Eubank vs Benn 2 | Predictions & Picks | Ep 122 1:10:15

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Know The Ledge 🤔 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC 322: Jack Della Maddalena vs Islam Makhachev. We also talk some boxing, primarily Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn 2 + Rafael Espinoza vs Arnold Khegai. That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us kn…

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Maria Bamford, Brandi Brown, and The Reasonable Doubts 51:24

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Comedian Maria Bamford riffs on money troubles... and why Instacart might be to blame; comic and crop artist Brandi Brown unpacks her childhood encounter with Prince and her favorite spots at the famed Minnesota State Fair; and The Reasonable Doubts prove that a cover band made up entirely of Minnesota state judges knows how to rock without robes.…

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UFC Vegas 111: Gabriel Bonfim vs Randy Brown | Ortiz Jr vs Lubin | Predictions & Picks | Ep 121 59:40

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Player's Ball 🎱 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Vegas 111: Gabriel Bonfim vs Randy Brown. We also talk some boxing, primarily Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Erickson Lubin 🥊 That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us know! AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:0…

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LOKOWEEN Pregame with NEW Four Loko Pregame & Samuel Adams Fall Legends Lineup 1:35:25

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Get ready to crack open some chaos and kick off Lokoween in style! This LIVE episode of Bumming with Bobcat brings the party straight to you as we pregame with the brand-new Four Loko Pregame lineup and the Samuel Adams Fall Legends Pack. We’re mixing malt madness with craft classics — tasting, rating, and roasting every sip along the way. From Lok…

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Timothy Egan, and Dessa (REBROADCAST) 52:25

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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and acclaimed author Timothy Egan unpacks his newest book A Fever in the Heartland, which traces the Ku Klux Klan's expansion across America in the 1920s and one woman's crusade to stop them; rapper and poet Dessa proves she's more talented than AI by performing a poem she penned backstage using popular search terms.…

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AoK | UFC Vegas 110: Steve Garcia vs David Onama | Spencer vs Mayer | Predictions & Picks | Ep 120 47:52

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It's Been A Long Time ⏳ Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Vegas 110: Steve Garcia vs David Onama. We also talk some boxing, primarily Mary Spencer vs Mikaela Mayer. That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us know! AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:…

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Edgar Gomez, River Selby, and Hunter Noack 51:50

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Writer Edgar Gomez discusses his collection of essays Alligator Tears, which follows his various hustles as a youth in Florida — from being a flip flop salesman to getting fake teeth through a little bankruptcy fraud; author River Selby recounts how they overcame addiction and sexism to become a hotshot wildland firefighter; and classical pianist H…

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Does Colt 45 Still Work Every Time? The New 40oz Brown Bottle Colt 45 Has Arrived! 1:37:08

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Colt 45 is back in a brand-new brown 40oz bottle—but the big question remains: does it still work every time? Bum Wine Bob and Roadhouse break down the taste, the buzz, the nostalgia, and whether the magic is still there. Is the flavor still the same? Has anything changed besides the bottle now that AB-InBev took over the brewing? And how does it s…

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AoK | UFC 321: Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl Gane | Parker vs Wardley | Predictions & Picks | Ep 119 51:52

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Breakadawn 🥱 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC 321: Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl Gane. We also talk some boxing, primarily Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley. That’s all we’re covering for this episode. If you’re interested in anything else we didn’t talk about this week, let us know! AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) - Intro (0…

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Laura Chinn, Mohanad Elshieky, and Jenny Conlee (REBROADCAST) 51:50

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Writer and director Laura Chinn (Florida Girls) discusses her memoir Acne, which tackles her racial identity, Scientology, and of course... very oily skin; standup comedian Mohanad Elshieky riffs on embarrassing encounters with TSA and Uber drivers; and multi-instrumentalist Jenny Conlee, of The Decemberists, performs "Hawk" from her solo album Tid…

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Beef, Beer & Bobcat: The Campbell’s Pabst Blue Ribbon Chili Experience 1:35:41

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Get ready for a hearty helping of comfort food and chaos as Bum Wine Bob cracks open a can of Campbell’s Pabst Blue Ribbon Chili and dives spoon-first into the ultimate beer-infused meal experience! Join us as we discuss the beef, the beer, and the buzz behind this wild mashup. From the bold flavors of beef and beans to the legendary legacy of PBR …

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AoK | UFC Vancouver: Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen | Predictions & Picks | Ep 118 47:18

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The Motto 💪 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Vancouver 🇨🇦: Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen. We also talk some boxing, primarily Danny Garcia vs Daniel Gonzalez 🥊 AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:39) - Charles Jourdain vs Davey Grant (00:02:59) - Kyle Prepolec vs Drew Dober (00:06:09) - Melissa Crod…

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Mary Roach, Janesh Rahlan, and Amy Millan 52:03

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Popular science writer Mary Roach dives into lab-grown organs, historical nose jobs, and unlikely hair transplants, as covered in her latest book Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy; stand-up comedian Janesh Rahlan riffs on learning Spanish as an Indian American growing up in Texas; and singer-songwriter Amy Millan (of the indie group Star…

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Fall Into Four Loko October 1:27:51

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Kick off the spooky season with a bang on Bumming with Bobcat! In this wild episode, Bobcat and the crew embrace the crisp autumn vibes with the unhinged energy of Four Loko. From pumpkin spice shenanigans to the questionable decisions fueled by everyone’s favorite high-octane beverage, we’re breaking down the best (and worst) flavors, sharing epic…

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AoK | UFC Rio: Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot | Ennis vs Lima | Predictions & Picks | Ep 117 42:58

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Can't Deny It 😤 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Rio: Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot. We also talk some boxing, mostly the Jaron “Boots” Ennis vs Uisma Lima main card + Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov 🥊 AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:41) - Saimon Oliveira vs Luan Lacerda (00:02:26) - Valter Wa…

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Dana Schwartz, Jenny Odell, and Black Belt Eagle Scout (REBROADCAST) 51:58

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Novelist Dana Schwartz unpacks her gothic fantasy duology, Anatomy and Immortality, then dives into her podcast Noble Blood, which explores the bizarre and risqué lives of royals; writer Jenny Odell dismantles the clock in her newest book Saving Time while explaining it's unofficial motto: "time is beans;" and indie rocker Black Belt Eagle Scout pe…

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AoK | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 | PFL: Nurmagomedov vs Hughes 2 | Predictions & Picks | Ep 116 1:05:36

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OH NO 💣💥 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC 320: Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira 2. We also talk some PFL, mostly the Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes 2 main card 👊 AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:42) - Punahele Soriano vs Nikolay Veretennikov (00:02:48) - Daniel Santos vs Joo Sang Yoo (00:05:36) - P…

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Paul F. Tompkins and Meklit 51:40

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Comedian and podcaster Paul F. Tompkins chats about taking his variety show Varietopia back on the road after his (surprise!) coronation as Live Wire's most frequently appearing guest; and vocalist Meklit offers her exquisite blend of Ethio-jazz during a performance of the track "Tizita" from her new album A Piece of Infinity.…

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Sipping the Season with Yuengling Oktoberfest 1:01:10

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Join us as we dive headfirst into the amber waves of America's oldest brewery with a deep pour of Yuengling Oktoberfest – the seasonal Märzen-style lager that's been raising steins since 2011 on this edition of Bumming with Bobcat! Watch the FULL VIDEO episode below on YouTube! https://youtu.be/OdUCvVSMNcI Don’t forget to SMASH that SUBSCRIBE butto…

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AoK | UFC Perth: Carlos Ulberg vs Dominick Reyes | Predictions & Picks | Ep 115 53:13

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Hell On Earth (Front Lines) 😤 Mike & Ray are back again with a full card breakdown of UFC Perth: Carlos Ulberg vs Dominick Reyes. Nothing major or notable in the boxing world this week, so that’s all we got for this episode 👊 AXIS OF KOMBAT - TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:37) - Jonathan Micallef vs Oban Elliott (00:03:14) - Andre Petroski vs…

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Chuck Klosterman, and Making Movies (REBROADCAST) 52:29

4M ago52:29

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In this rebroadcast, writer Chuck Klosterman (Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs) unpacks his newest book The Nineties and admits how the "slacker ethos" of the decade made him embarrassed to succeed as a writer; and international rock band Making Movies explains why it's difficult to separate activism from their music, before performing the title track o…

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Mad Dog Mayhem Meets BoozeQuest - Rolling the Dice on MD 20/20 1:11:23

4M ago1:11:23

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Join us for a wild ride as we crack open the infamous MD 20/20, the fortified wine that’s equal parts nostalgic and notorious on this edition of Bumming with Bobcat! In this episode, we’re joined by Nathan, the mastermind behind BoozeQuest, the ultimate drinking board game that’s guaranteed to shake up your night. We’ll sip our way through the vibr…