Best Steve Isnt Here This Week Podcasts (2025)

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#298 'Quoth The Raven' Chris Irons: We Are Completely Off The Rails In Unprecedented Territory 48:26

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Financial commentator Chris Irons, also known as Quoth the Raven on X and author of the popular Fringe Finance substack, warns we're in "completely off the rails, unprecedented territory" with the Fed trapped between printing money to save markets or allowing deflationary debt defaults. He predicts the Fed will ultimately implement yield curve cont…

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Navigating Culture Shifts and Accountability: Claudia Glover’s Diary of a Financial Advisor 10:22

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! Today’s episode is part of our exclusive “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series, where I sit down with fellow advisors to explore their professional paths, motivations, and insights for helping others succeed financially. I’m excited to introduce our guest for this conversation, Claudia Glover, CFP®, who serve…

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Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series NBA on NBC Returns + Great P x P Calls Too! | LWOS Media Podcast 32:01

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We're back with latest edition of the show that takes a good look at the latest in sports media news, TV ratings, opinions and more on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is back with takes off the weekend of football, both college and the NFL. And, this includes a massive 18 point fourth quarter comeback by the Denver Broncos over the N.Y. G…

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#297 Jim Bianco: Markets at All-Time Highs - So Why Is the Fed Cutting Rates? 47:23

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Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research, returns to The Julia La Roche Show for episode 297 for an in-studio appearance. Bianco argues the Fed is making a policy error by cutting rates when financial markets are at all-time highs across the board—stocks, gold, bonds, M2, and home prices. He explains that job creation has slowed from 158,000 to 29,…

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#296 David Woo on the Macro Trade Everyone's Missing: What the US-China Trade War Is Really About 58:09

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Macro trends blogger and economist David Woo @DavidWooUnbound, CEO of David Woo Unbound, a global forum devoted to the promotion of fact-based debates about markets, politics, and economics, joins Julia La Roche on episode 296 to discuss the trade war, AI, and markets. Sponsors: Monetary Metals. https://monetary-metals.com/julia In this episode, Wo…

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30: 104 Love Lessons- Finding True Love in Midlife with Heidi Friedman 34:15

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Send us a text What if your path to real love started with an honest confession: I don’t know what love really feels like? That’s where attorney and author Heidi B. Freeman began, turning a divorce into a decade-long experiment in connection—104 dates, interviews with couples across ages and backgrounds, and a journal that captured both the lonelin…

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#295 Lawrence Lepard: Get Ready for The Big Print as the Debasement Trade Goes Mainstream 1:00:45

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Lawrence Lepard explains how the "monetary debasement trade" has gone mainstream as gold hit $4,200 and silver broke to $52. He presents a chart showing Bitcoin lags gold by months before moving harder, predicting Bitcoin will hit $250K as signs point to the "imminent big print" with Powell's May 2026 term ending. Sponsor: Monetary Metals. https://…

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Transform Your Retirement: Art, Coaching, and Creativity for a Joyful Next Chapter 34:05

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the emotional and creative side of life’s biggest transitions—especially retirement. My guest, Susan Hensley, is a transformational coach, speaker, and author whose mission is to help individuals navigate major life changes with joy, creativity, and resilience. With dec…

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CBS Scores With Bucs Drama + Mariners Walk Off Ratings Soar And More With Steve Carney! | LWOS Media Podcast 1:04:19

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Another wild weekend in the ever popular NFL, college football travel craziness for ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit last weekend and some MLB Postseason drama in Seattle gets huge baseball audience for Fox Sports, too. And, we're ready to go over it all on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is back with colleague from the Tampa Bay/National Baseball …

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#294 Tommy Thornton: "I Definitely Think We're at a Blow-Off Top" — Market Extremes and What's Next 47:07

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Thomas Thornton, founder and president of Hedge Fund Telemetry, returns to The Julia La Roche Show to discuss extreme market conditions with investors "all in, levered, and complacent." He argues we're at a blow-off top characterized by record call buying, leverage through ETFs, and a gambling mentality fueled by 0DTE options and sports betting cul…

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29: Thanksgiving-Not Just A Holiday But A Practice 24:28

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Send us a text What if one honest sentence could change a day—or save a life? We dive into gratitude not as a platitude, but as a biological reset that lifts mood, calms the body, and strengthens community. Drawing on research from UC Davis and Harvard, we unpack how simple acts of thankfulness lower blood pressure, improve sleep, and reduce inflam…

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How Young Professionals Can Approach Insurance and Financial Planning 10:46

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most essential—yet often overlooked—aspects of a healthy financial life: insurance as part of your risk management strategy. I’m delighted to welcome back Jillian Howell, a talented Client Service Associate at BFG Financial Advisors who first joined us earlier …

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#293 Danielle DiMartino Booth: Fed Quietly Reclassified $300B In Loans With No Comment - Is This Systemic? 41:30

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Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research, joins Julia La Roche in-studio following the Fed minutes. In this episode, DiMartino Booth highlights how the Fed quietly reclassified nearly $300 billion in loans on a Friday afternoon with no comment, shifting them from stodgy commercial categories into the "black box" of non-depo…

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Mark Sanchez Bizarre Fight/Stabbing/Arrest + Paul Finebaum Repremanded? And More With Tyler Jones | LWOS Media Podcast 1:01:33

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#292 Chris Whalen: Gold Over $5,000 Next Year, Americans Still Uncomfortable Admitting Dollar Weakness, And Why Fed Will Monetize Debt Through Financial Repression 33:36

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Chris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of The Institutional Risk Analyst blog, explains why Americans remain uncomfortable with gold despite it hitting new highs - it implies dollar weakness after 150 years of reserve currency dominance. He reveals FDR seized the Federal Reserve's gold in 1933 with little compensation, while to…

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28 : A Drug Free Approach to Better Health and Well Being: Super Patch with Steve Schulz 42:55

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Send us a text Imagine regaining balance on the spot, easing pain without another pill, or finally waking up rested—simply by wearing a small, patterned patch. That’s the claim behind Superpatch, a new technology designed to offer a drug free approach to better health and living pain free. I brought in the VP of Operations, 35 year veteran in the N…

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Building Real Relationships in a Digital World: Steve Spiro’s Secrets to Meaningful Networking 30:55

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the power of authentic connection, reinvention, and the art of building relationships—especially valuable skills for those finding their “next act” in life and in retirement. Joining me today is Steve Spiro, also known as the Master Connector. Steve is a fourth-degree black…

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#291 Henrik Zeberg: Everything Bubble Bust Coming After Final Blow-Off Top 1:01:14

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Henrik Zeberg, head macro economist at SwissBlock and author of The Monetary House of Cards, presents his business cycle framework showing leading indicators crossed in November 2024 (Titanic hit iceberg), but imminent recession indicators haven't triggered yet (ship not sinking). He sees a final blow-off top with S&P potentially hitting 7,500 and …

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Cowboys-Packers (NBC) Bama-UGA (ABC) Both Soar in Primetime + Ryder Cup, MLB Wildcard etc! | LWOS Media Podcast 45:05

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A jammed packed, wild weekend of football, Ryder Cup, MLB and more and ready to go over it from the sports media perspective on the "Last Word On Sports Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back with their insight and their takes. They discuss: Tom Brady and the Fox Sports #1 crew covered the Eagles-Bucs that most of the countr…

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27: Going Grain-Free: A Midlife Nutrition Revolution with Nina Cucina 29:20

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Send us a text Have you noticed your body reacting differently to foods you've always enjoyed? You're not alone. As we navigate midlife, our nutritional needs undergo significant shifts that can leave us confused and frustrated when our tried-and-true eating habits suddenly cause bloating, inflammation, and weight gain. In this eye-opening conversa…

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#290 Axel Merk: Fiscal Views Moving From Fringe To Mainstream Driving Gold's Record Surge 39:08

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Axel Merk, CIO and founder of Merk Investments with nearly $3 billion in AUM, shares his perspective on the current macro landscape and gold's surge to record highs. In this episode, Merk explains how "fringe" fiscal sustainability concerns have moved mainstream, driving gold to new highs above $3,700. He provides a gold mining primer, distinguishi…

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Navigating College Decisions and Affording Education with Tony Breen 15:13

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! I’m your host, Eric Brotman, and on today’s Diary of a Financial Advisor segment, we’re shining a light on the journey of college students and recent graduates as they navigate the complex world of higher education, student loans, scholarships, and financial planning. Joining me is Tony Breen, an accomplished…

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NFL Today 50th Anniversary, Greg Olsen Unhappy With Barstool Sports + Bruce Pearl to TV? | LWOS Media Podcast 32:07

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We're are back going over the top sports media stories, newsmakers, etc. from over the weekend on the newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives and Co-Host Mike Gill of the "The Sports Bash" weekday afternoon show in Atlantic City, NJ return with their takes on: it was the celebration of the 50th anniversary on CBS' "NFL Today" sh…

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Scott Howard on Following Larry Munson, Georgia Football & The SEC 42:39

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Scott Howard, the legendary Voice of the Georgia Bulldogs, joins Hall of Fame broadcaster Jim Powell to talk about Georgia Bulldogs football, life behind the mic, following Larry Munson, UGA’s success in the SEC, and the evolving landscape of college football broadcasting. From the Bulldogs’ big wins to NIL challenges, Scott shares an insider’s per…

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#289 Michael Howell: Time To Start Thinking About The End Game As Liquidity Cycle Nears Top 52:50

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Michael Howell, CEO of CrossBorder Capital, an investment advisory firm, and author of Capital Wars, returns to The Julia La Roche Show, where he analyzes global liquidity trends and warns of market risks ahead. Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Monetary Metals. https://monetary-metals.com/julia In this episode, Howell presents his global …

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#288 Chris Whalen: Fed Caused Housing Emergency, Rate Cuts Won't Fix It 38:13

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Chris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of The Institutional Risk Analyst blog, returns to the show for an in-person episode to recap the FOMC, discuss the state of the economy, housing, and his highest conviction ideas. Sponsor: Monetary Metals. https://monetary-metals.com/julia Links: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/rcwhalen We…

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26: The Autumn Equinox: Finding Balance in Life's Seasons 12:12

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Send us a text The gentle shift from summer to autumn brings with it one of nature's most profound teachers: the Autumn Equinox. This celestial moment, when day and night stand in perfect balance, offers wisdom that can transform how we navigate our increasingly chaotic world. Caught in the rush of modern life, we've drifted far from natural rhythm…

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#287 Danielle DiMartino Booth: The Fed Chose Independence Over The Economy Even As A Double-Dip Recession Unfolds 34:02

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Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research, joins Julia La Roche in-studio following the September FOMC. DiMartino Booth argues the Fed "chose independence over economy" with its 25bp cut, as Waller and Bowman sacrificed potential Fed chair positions by not dissenting for larger cuts. She presents compelling evidence the US h…

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Navigating IRS Nightmares: Tax Solutions, Relief, and Real-Life Wins with Morgan Anderson 35:56

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re going right into the heart of an anxiety-inducing topic for many: tax debt and IRS troubles. Whether it’s unexpected balance dues, inheritance issues, or business downturns, finding yourself in the IRS’s crosshairs is more common—and less shameful—than you might think. To help us nav…

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Tom Brady Controversy In Raiders Coaching Booth, Brian Kelly Goes After LSU Media, Etc | LWOS Media Podcast 37:23

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It's a jam packed new edition of the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast," as host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill are back with LOTS of takes on the personalities, coverage, ratings, etc. in sports media. They talk first about the massive "win" for Fox Sports' coverage of the Chiefs-Eagles on Sunday with over 31 million watching on average. Seven …

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New Perspectives in Finance: Jillian Howell’s Story of Growth and Motivation 11:49

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On today’s episode, we’re excited to bring you another entry in our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment, where we spotlight the unique voices, journeys, and motivations of financial professionals passionate about their clients’ success. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jillian Howell, a rising star …

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25: Coffee with Burton: Reflections on Aging, Joy, and Leaving Your Legacy 28:28

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Send us a text What wisdom would an 86-year-old share with someone navigating midlife? This question frames a beautiful, heartfelt conversation between podcast host Marnie Martin and her father in this special birthday episode of "Coffee with Burton." The dialogue opens with reflections on midlife planning – how at 56, Marnie's father couldn't imag…

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NFL Kickoff Weekend, College Football + ESPN/WWE Problems already with Tyler Jones | LWOS Media Podcast 49:07

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It's a brand new edition of the show that talks sports media, news, TV ratings and more, as host T.J. Rives is back aboard with the NFL getting underway, college football ramping up, etc. on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!" T.J. is joined by Tyler Jones this week of the "The Jones Report" Podcast with his takes, as well. The guys discuss: T…

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#286 Chris Whalen: Time To Go Risk-Off, Why A Treasury Crisis Could Be Ahead, & Gold Displaces The Dollar 31:02

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Chris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of The Institutional Risk Analyst blog, returns to the show his monthly appearance. In this episode, Whalen reports taking a risk-off position after 30% gains this year, noting Wall Street hedge funds are similarly going net short amid concerns about Treasury market stability. He warns tha…

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#285 Ted Oakley: Expensive Markets, Fed Mistakes, And The Case For Commodities 41:46

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Ted Oakley, Managing Partner and Founder of Oxbow Advisors, joins Julia La Roche on episode 285 to discuss the economy and markets. Sponsored by Monetary Metals. https://monetary-metals.com/julia In this episode, Ted warns that markets are extremely expensive at 23x future earnings while the economy is flatlining. He expects coming Fed rate cuts to…

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Seven Money Conversations That Will Change Your Life with Skyler Fleming 30:07

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re deep diving into the power of money conversations—why talking about your finances is crucial, and how it can serve as the foundation for a life of financial independence and fulfillment. Joining me is Skyler Fleming, financial coach and host of the “Money Talk with Skyler Fleming” po…

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Arch Manning And Bill Belichick Disasters + NFL Week One And Rich Eisen Stories WithJay Betsill | LWOS Media Podcast 1:08:34

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We are back in the full swing now with football, as the college season is underway and the NFL is about to begin. We're covering that and a lot more in sports media this week on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is joined this week by guest Jay Betsill of DFWSportsOnline and formerly the Ft. Worth Star Telegram to go over it …

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#284 Melody Wright: We're In An Insane Housing Bubble Fueled By Speculation That's Worse Than 2008 31:00

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Melody Wright, author of M3 Melody Substack, returns to the show for episode 284 where she delivers a stark assessment of the housing market. Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Monetary Metals. https://monetary-metals.com/julia Links: YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/@m3_melody X: https://x.com/m3_melody Substack: https://m3melody.substack.…

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Football, Finance, and Finding Purpose: Manny Essien’s Journey to Financial Advisor and Advocate 13:56

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! I’m your host, Eric Brotman, and today’s episode offers a unique peek behind the curtain at the real-life journeys of financial professionals with our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series. Our focus is on career growth, diversity in the financial planning field, and the powerful impact of financial literacy.…

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24: Ditch Your Shit: Decluttering As Self Care with Kate Evans 35:50

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Send us a text Do you ever look around your home and feel overwhelmed by all the stuff that seems to multiply overnight? What if that physical clutter is actually connected to what's happening inside your mind? Meet Kate Evans, psychologist, life coach, and author of the boldly titled "Ditch Your Shit," who believes decluttering is as much about me…

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How Tom Hamilton Became a Hall of Fame Voice in Baseball Broadcasting 34:45

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Baseball broadcasting legend Tom Hamilton shares his unforgettable Hall of Fame journey, from Wisconsin farm life to becoming the voice of the Cleveland Guardians. This heartfelt conversation with host Jim Powell dives into how Hamilton built a 36-year career behind the mic, the power of staying authentic, and why baseball still matters in today's …

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Portnoy vs Ohio St For Fox Saturday Pregame + Lee Corso ESPN Goodbye etc | LWOS Media Podcast 48:47

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Newest "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast" returns with co-hosts T.J. Rives and Mike Gill. They have many takes on subjects like: College Football is BACK - Did Ohio St. try to ban David Portnoy of Barstool Sports from being in their stadium Saturday for Fox "Big Noon Kickoff" or not? The boys have theories. - Both pregame shows, including "College…

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#283 Warren Pies On The Widening Perception Gap In Macro, Why A Rate Cut Is Inconsequential, 46:04

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Warren Pies, founder of 3Fourteen Research, explains how markets have transitioned from a deflationary mindset to a debasement era over the past five years, driven primarily by massive fiscal spending rather than Fed policy. He argues that anger directed at the Fed should be redirected toward fiscal authorities who created unprecedented pro-cyclica…

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#282 Jim Bianco: Fed Chair Powell 'Caved' In Jackson Hole, A Rate Cut in September Would Be A Mistake 31:07

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Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research, returns to The Julia La Roche Show for episode 282 to react to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech on Friday. Bianco argues Powell "caved" on rate cuts despite inappropriate conditions, with core inflation above 3% and markets at all-time highs. He explains that the pandemic permanently changed th…

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Strategic Giving, Estate Planning, and Fostering Lasting Legacies in Underserved Communities 35:33

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we dive into the intersection of estate planning, philanthropy, and building legacies—especially within underrepresented communities. I’m joined by the remarkable Shari Fleming, an estate planning attorney and philanthropic advisor whose passion for service, education, and bridging communi…

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MLB New Broadcast Deals? + Rich Eisen ESPN Return And More! | LWOS Media Podcast 28:14

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It's a brand new edition of our sports media show/podcast as co-host Mike Gill is back from his European vacation along with T.J. Rives to talk news, personalities and takes on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" The start with: MLB Broadcaster Deals Breaking News Kendall Baker of Yahoo Sports Reported Tuesday night that Apple is out for Friday nights and th…

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23: Flourish From Within- Transform Your Gut Health with ANU SIMH 34:26

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Send us a text Tired of feeling bloated, achy, and gaining stubborn belly weight despite eating "healthy" foods? You're not alone. When our bodies start behaving in mysterious ways during midlife, the culprit might surprise you – your gut microbiome. Health coach Anu Sim joins us to reveal how the trillions of microorganisms in your digestive syste…

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#281 Peter Grandich: The Stock Market Is 'Very Vulnerable' To A Crash Or Hard Fall, More Concerned Than 1987, 1999 or 2007 46:38

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Peter Grandich, veteran of 40+ years on Wall Street, delivers his most dire warning yet, saying he's more concerned than during the 1987 crash, dot-com bubble, or 2008 financial crisis due to deteriorating political, social, and economic conditions. He describes a dangerous "K-economy" where the top 10% own 86% of assets while the bottom 50% use cr…

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Empowering Female Advisors and Building Inclusive Firms with Lena Nebel 15:07

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a very special installment from our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series. We’re diving into the professional journey, passions, and perspectives of an inspiring leader in the financial world: Lena Nebel, CFP®. Lena is not only my business partner and dear friend, …

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#280 Chris Whalen On Why The Fed Won't Be Cutting Rates In September 40:17

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Chris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of The Institutional Risk Analyst blog, returns to the show. He argues the Fed is unlikely to cut rates in September despite market expectations, with only a one-in-three chance due to FOMC dynamics and persistent inflation. He expects radical Fed reforms under Trump's nominee Steve Miran,…