The Confederation Report is the weekly flagship podcast of the Cántaro Institute, offering sharp analysis, cultural commentary, and compelling interviews on matters shaping Canadian life and beyond—all through the lens of a distinctly Christian worldview. Hosted by founding director Steven R. Martins.
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Life & Worldview is a podcast of the Cántaro Institute, a weekly verse-by-verse exposition and commentary of God's Word by Institute director Steven R. Martins.
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Podcast showcasing Variety Arts talent from around the world. Juggling, Magic, Standup Comedy, Impressions, Ventriloquism, Dance, solo musicians, and More! Series of 3 short videos of talent and Hosted by a different Tag Team each week. Lots of Laughs and great way to see a variety of talents in a podcast.
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El archivo de Conferencias y Sermones del Cántaro Institute, una organización evangélica reformada comprometida con el avance de la cosmovisión cristiana para la reforma y la renovación de la iglesia y la cultura.
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Space is rapidly growing into an exciting ecosystem for business. In this podcast we hear from entrepreneurs, executives, investors and others about the many opportunities that exist. This podcast is produced by the Space Business Institute in partnership with the International Space University.
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Dave Coulier as Standup Comic before "Full House"
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5:16This special bonus show features Dave Coulier, and the host shares some **news** about what Dave has been up to. This special bonus show will bring the **funny**, as Dave is known for his **comedy** and **stand up comedy**. Enjoy the show!
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Amazing Comedy by Steve Bruner & Frank Prinzi, and Evie Williams Sings!
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Week 40: First Nations and the Tower of Babel ft. Nathaniel Jeanson
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1:06:21In this week’s episode of The Confederation Report, Steven R. Martins sits down with Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson—Harvard-trained biologist and author of They Had Names—to discuss his groundbreaking research on the genetic and historical roots of North America’s Indigenous peoples. From the Tower of Babel to the First Nations of Canada, Jeanson challenges…
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From SNL, Dana Carvey on TV Interview and Backstage Fun!
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5:38This special bonus show features a classic rewind segment with Dana Carvey of SNL fame, short TV Interview and backstage fun. The host encourages viewers to subscribe and comment on the show after enjoying the **funny** jokes and **sketch**. Enjoy this special bonus **SNL** show featuring a talented **stand up** comedian!…
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This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: On the morning of September 10, 2025, a thirty-one-year-old American conservative Christian arrived at the University of Utah to take part in a public debate. He was a husband and father of two young children, known for living unasha…
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We have a fun show this week Starring standup comic Marc Yaffee, then some magic by Larry Wilson, and finally our Classic Rewind is Destiny...a very funny comedienne. Please enjoy the show, become a channel subscriber, and share it...Thanks!Co-Host is Bob Stobener
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Comedy by Andy Gross, Jokes by Dan St Paul, and Bob Saget Sings!
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18:47The host R. Scott Edwards presents another Tag Team Talent Podcast, spotlighting diverse and unique talent acts. This podcast focuses on **talent show** content from around the world! The host highlights three exciting and unique talent acts, including comedy and music, making for an **entertainment** showcase.Ventriloquism by Andy Gross, Comedy by…
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Russian Comic Yakov Smirnoff at TV News Interview- Bonus Show #30
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4:13Welcome to a special bonus show from the Tag Team Talent Podcast, featuring a **historical archive** of videos! This show features Russian Comic Yakov Smirnoff as he is a Guest on a local news show. Enjoy this **vintage** collection, with **past events** and clips from talent shows. This is pure **entertainment** and **nostalgia**!…
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#33- "Chicago" Steve Barkley, Ian Williams, & Bruce Baum
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16:24A really fun standup comedy show Starring three funny comics: "Chicago" Steve Barkley from the Bay Area, Ian Williams, comic turned school teacher turned comic, and The one and Only..."Bruce Baum" as our Classic Rewind. Bruce is always High-energy FUN! Hosted by comic Lynn Stobener!
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Week 38: A Scriptural View of Nationhood ft. Doug Wilson
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43:06In this conversation of The Confederation Report with Doug Wilson, we probe the theme of Christ and Government—clarifying common caricatures while outlining a distinctly Christian vision for national life under Christ’s lordship. We consider how Scripture defines a nation and distinguishes it from empire, how God’s providence orders the rise and fa…
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Comic Paula Poundstone Plays with the Audience- Bonus Show #29
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4:28This special bonus show shares historic **stand up comedy** from a young **comic**, Paula Poundstone as she engages with the audience. See this **comedy video** and enjoy a taste of **standup** history. This **funny** video is sure to entertain as Paula plays with the audience....very funny!
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#32- Johnny Steel, Mantara Dance Group, & Harry Anderson
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15:18This show has it all, Johnny Steel shares a "Best Of" series of jokes, the Mantara Dance Group does a religious offering dance, and Comic/Magician Harry Anderson (Night Court/Cheers) offers a simple card trick...Not!
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Early Narratives: Samuel de Champlain—For the New World
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12:18This special episode of The Confederation Report, part of the “Early Narratives” sub-series, is made possible by the generous supporters of the Cántaro Institute. Long before Quebec crowned the cliffs of the St. Lawrence, there was Samuel de Champlain—explorer, cartographer, soldier, diplomat, colonizer, and believer. He was no mere agent of empire…
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Week 36: An Economic State of the Nation ft. Jonathan Wellum
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47:26In this week’s episode of The Confederation Report, host Steven R. Martins is joined by Jonathan Wellum—CEO and CIO of RockLinc Investment Partners and a seasoned voice in Canada’s financial world—for an in-depth look at the state of our nation’s economy. From debt and deficits to housing, jobs, and trade tensions with the United States, Wellum hel…
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Tommy Chong from "Cheech & Chong" "Rock's the House!" Bonus Show #28
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4:53On this special podcast we share a Classic Rewind of a really funny comic...Tommy Chong of "Cheech & Chong" Fame! Enjoy this **comedy video** with some great **stand up comedy**. Check out the full show for more **comedy** and talented performers!He plays "Earache My Eye" Live!!
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#31 Don McEnery, Dennis Blair, & Dave Coulier
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15:52Great show this week, standup comedy by the very funny Don McEnery, some solid comedy music by Dennis Blair, and our Classic Rewind stars Dave Coulier of "Full House" fame. Our Co-Host is Larry Wilson
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Week 35: Revisiting Paganism and its Resurgence
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16:19This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: Canada’s pagan resurgence cannot be dismissed as mere immigration, for beneath the surface lies the deeper task before the church—to proclaim Christ’s lordship over all of life, remain faithful in our small corners, and recover a dis…
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David Strassman, Ventriloquist Star of Australia, has Chuck Wood take over the show! Bonus Show #27
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6:16The host, R. Scott Edwards, introduces a special bonus episode featuring a famous Australian comic **ventriloquist**. The video includes clips of the **comedy** act with his **dummy**, bringing lots of laughs and classic **stand up comedy** moments. This show will give you a good dose of **nostalgia**.Starring David Strassman, Australias most famou…
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#150 | Methane Monitoring | Daria Stepanova, Airmo
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41:04Monitoring greenhouse gases, including from Space. That’s our topic this week. We therefore have another earth observation startup on the show as our guests: Airmo from Germany. They’re developing an innovative instrument including LiDAR to track greenhouse gases. Founder-CEO Daria Stepanova joins me to explain their technology and market in more d…
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#30 Tony Camin, "Magnetic Zero's", & Bob Saget
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14:08Really fun podcast show this week, not only three great videos; but Co-Host Bob Worley comes back again as a Mime...Hilarious! The videos are of standup comedian Tony Camin, a couple of talented young ladies from Nairobi singing on a train ("Magnetic Zero's"), and our Classic Rewind is Bob Saget of "Full House" & "Fuller House" fame. Co-Host is Com…
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Week 34: Biblically Responsible Investing ft. Robert Netzly
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59:33The Confederation Report returns this week with a timely and challenging conversation on Biblically Responsible Investing: On Wall Street as It Is in Heaven. Host Steven Martins is joined by Robert Netzly, CEO and Founder of Inspire Investing and author of the forthcoming book with Canon Press, to discuss how Christians can align their financial st…
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Comedy Team of "Mack & Jamie" Delight Audiences with Reagan Impression and More!
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5:33Comedy Team of "Mack & Jamie" shares impression of Ronald Reagan and sing a tribute to the USA...very funny!This special bonus show features some great vintage stand up comedy. Enjoy a classic rewind segment with some talented performers. Each clip features standup from a pair of comedians. Visit: www.TagTeamTalentSearch.com…
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Early Narratives: Jacques Cartier—Where Men Begin
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11:49This special episode of The Confederation Report, part of the “Early Narratives” sub-series, is made possible by the generous supporters of the Cántaro Institute. Jacques Cartier (1491–1557), born in Saint-Malo, France, rose from obscurity to lead three daring voyages that opened the St. Lawrence River to France and laid the groundwork for what wou…
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#29 Larry Wilson, Sehun, & James Stevens lll
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16:40A good variety of talent on this weeks show. First is the talented comic/magician Larry Wilson, then some Hip Hop Dancing & Singing by Sehun of Indonesia, and our Classic Rewind stars music/impressionist James Steven lll. Really fun show, and Co-Hosted by "Chicago" Steve Barkley.
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Comic Magician Rudy Coby Stretches His Legs, Ha! Bonus Show #25
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4:27Amazing and very COOL Comic/Magician Rudy Coby shares a fun trick from his 1995 TV Special. This is special, as not seen in over 30 years! He takes his pre-show stretch a bit too far...Ha! Visit: www.TagTeamTalentSearch.com
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#28- Mark Schiff, "Karezma", & Dave Coulier
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15:52On this fun Show we have New York standup comic Mark Schiff, very funny! Music video by "Karezma" from the Middle East, and closing is some standup comedy by Dave Coulier of "Full House" fame...Enjoy!
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This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: On August 3rd, 2025, the tallest idol of Lord Ram in North America was unveiled at the Hindu Heritage Center in Mississauga, Ontario. This towering 51-foot statue now stands as a physical symbol of the Hindu religious worldview. Open…
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Comic/Actor Larry Miller Shares a Snow Skiing Story, Very Funny!
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10:42One of the funniest Comic/Actors, Larry Miller, shares a Great story about going snow skiing for the first time....sooo Funny!
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Really fun and unique show this week. First some funny standup comedy by Kermet Apio, then a short dance video from Olaal of Surabaya Indonesia, and out Classic Rewind stars comic Bob Worley. Co-Host is Larry Wilson
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This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: Religious liberty in Canada survives only when the faithful—and a few brave leaders—refuse to bow to intimidation or bureaucratic overreach. The church should take courage from this, but it should also take note: if we don’t fight to…
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Funny & Weird Standup Comedy by Emo Phillips
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5:23Classic and weird standup comic Emo Phillips, who was a regular at my comedy clubs, performs some material for TV back in the mid-80's.
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#26 Don McEnery, David Strassman, & Bob Saget
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11:50Special Co-Host Bob Worley is back as famous Mime, Pierre Lefrac, who adds to this special podcast show. The three videos Star standup comic Don McEenry, and from Australia ventriloquist David Strassman, and out Classic Rewind is Bob Saget of "Full House" fame. He shares a special song! Co-Host is Comedian Bob Worley…
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#149 | Mini-Brains in Space | Prof. Alysson Muotri, UC San Diego
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49:54Mini-brains in space. Did you know that we can study something called brain organoids, effectively mini-brains, in the special conditions in space, on the International Space Station, and that such studies may help us with diseases like Alzheimers, Autism or Parkinsons? My guest this week is Prof. Alysson Muotri from the University of California Sa…
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Standup Comic/Actor Jeff Altman on this week's "Bonus Show"
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3:24Strange and always funny/high-energy comic/actor Jeff Altman performs back in the 80's and show his unique style of comedy. Jeff Altman did many TV appearances, had his own show briefly, and was always entertaining.
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Early Narratives: John Cabot—Explorer Between Worlds
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13:45This special episode of The Confederation Report, part of the “Early Narratives” sub-series, is made possible by the generous supporters of the Cántaro Institute. John Cabot (c. 1450 –c. 1499), born Giovanni Caboto in Venice, was a merchant and visionary whose ambition carried him from the Mediterranean world to the cold, uncharted waters of the No…
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Week 29: Traditional Values are Signs of What?!
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12:51This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: When tradition is treated as extremism and truth is rebranded as hate, it's clear the cultural ground has shifted—and Christians must not. Intro (00:00-00:29) Part I: What's Wrong with Traditional Values? (00:29-03:21) In today’s Can…
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Comedy/Music with Dennis Blair, "Hellgard" Music Video , & Magic by Larry Wilson - #25
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17:10Fun show this week with Comedy/Music by Dennis Blair, music video by "HellGard", and amazing Comedy/Magic by Larry Wilson...a very full show of talent and Laughs!!
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#148 | Making Space Safe & Sustainable | Tim Solms, Slingshot Aerospace
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46:57How can we make operating in space safe & sustainable for everyone? Given the risks we face up there, like space debris and adversarial actors. This is where a company like Slingshot Aerospace comes in with its sensors, data, and insights derived from that data. My guest this week is their CEO, Tim Solms. Enjoy! 🕰️ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:44 Ele…
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How Did This Magic Act Stay Secret For 20 Years? Comic/Magician Rudy Coby
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4:46Great short magic tick by Rudy Coby and taken from his 1995 TV Special...really good and funny! This bonus show features a classic rewind segment with magic from Rudy Kobe. The host talks about working with him at a special fundraiser, highlighting his card tricks. Enjoy this beast of magic!
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#147 | Space & Biology | Paul Kamoun, SpacePharma
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43:07Space & Biology – we have another episode on this exciting intersection of deep tech themes. My guest this week is Paul Kamoun from SpacePharma. He also organizes an entire conference on space bio, called “Health from Space” every year. We talk about what use cases he finds most exciting, and the opportunities and challenges on the road to scaling …
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Comedy by Steve Bruner, Dancing with Carnoto Hetanto, & Comedy/Magician Amazing Jonathan- #24
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14:56We have a mix of talents on this weeks show; first is some terrific standup comedy by Headliner Steve Bruner, next is some music and dancing by Carnoto Hetanto of Indonesia, and our Classic Rewind is comic/magician Amazing Jonathan of Las Vegas fame. Co-Host is Comedian "Chicago" Steve Barkley
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This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Excerpt: Buried in Manitoba, a newly discovered armoured fish fossil has more to say about Noah and the Flood than Darwin and his theory of evolution. Intro (00:00-00:34) Part I: An Armoured Fish Fossil in Manitoba (00:31-3:07) The recent dis…
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Standup Comedy by "Babyman" Bruce Baum-Tag Team Talent Bonus Show #20
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4:56A terrific Friend and very funny standup comic...Bruce Baum, shares his high-energy comedy, live on stage. His material is very funny, and the audience loves him...see why!
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Comedy by Milt Abel, Trump Impression by Josh Rosen, & More Standup by Tim Jones - Show #23
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12:32The show is comedy filled with standup by the popular Headliner Milt Abel, and our Classic Rewind, Tim Jones. In the middle we have impressionist Josh Rosen serving up a little "President Trump" at a private party. A fun podcast all the way through...Enjoy! Co-Host is Bob Stobener
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Week 27: The Vision of our Nation's Fathers
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16:57This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Intro (00:00-00:34) Part I: The Confederation of Canada (00:34-05:25) The true vision of Confederation was the forging of a Christian nation—deliberately united under God, grounded in biblical truth, ordered liberty, and the providential call…
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Tag Team Talent Bonus Show #19 Standup Comic Jerry Miller "Rock's the Audience!"
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5:41A very energetic and funny local comedian, Jerry Miller, shares his comedy and high energy impressions. Including a very funny Jacques Cousteau comedy impression.
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Standup Comic Daniel Quintera, SpongeBob Impression by Ahmed, & Comic/Magician Harry Anderson Showv#22
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16:17On this special podcast we share a Classic Rewind of Harry Anderson (Magician/"Cheers" regular/ "Night Court" Star), plus the comedy of Daniel Quintera of South America, and from Egypt, Ahmed shares an impression of "Squidwork" of SpongeBob fame! Co-Host is Comic/Magician Al Skinner
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This is The Confederation Report, a weekly analysis of Canadian news and culture from a Biblical worldview. Part I: Canada to Increase Defence Spending (0:05-3:56) After decades of neglect, Canada is making a historic shift by committing to spend 5% of its GDP on national defence by 2035 in response to growing global threats and international press…
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A really funny comic/magician, Larry Wilson, shares some standup comedy and a little magic on this special Bonus Show...Enjoy!See why he was Voted USA "Comic/Magician" of the Year, 2019.
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Really fun show this week, first we have a terrific guitarist Hossan from Cairo Egypt sharing some amazing musical talents, then some standup comedy by Kermet Apio out of Washington State, and our Classic Rewind Stars Dave Coulier from "Full House" & "Fuller House". Co-Host is the very funny comedian Bob Worley.…
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