Todd interviews public figures, focusing on topics and issues that the average guy actually cares about- and occasionally asking them to grab his nugget.
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WSTR is a podcast where three good friends and guests come together to discuss all things Star Wars. Whether you are new to Star Wars or a seasoned veteran, every Wednesday brings the latest in Star Wars news and fresh insights, critique, and appreciation for that galaxy far, far, away. For all your Star Wars news and talk needs, this is the podcast you've been looking for! Business and Fan Email: [email protected] Voicemail - be featured on the show! (630) 557-9787
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What’s happening in D.C. sports outside your rush hour commute.
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Great Lakes. True Crime. Host Nina Innsted covers lesser known crimes, digging beneath the media and back page to tell their stories and find the truth. #Michigan #Ohio #Pennsylvania #NewYork #Wisconsin #Illinois #TrueCrime
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For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
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The Great Broadway Game Show Competition, hosted by Todd Graff and Andrew Lippa
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There’s never been a musical theatre game show… until now. In The Great Broadway Game Show Competition teams of Broadway stars face off against each other, and the audience, to identify show tunes and win money for charity, all while sharing intimate stories and memories from their lives and careers. Who do you think knows more about musicals? Who can remember all the lyrics to the most obscure songs on Broadway? Tune in and play along with host Todd Graff as he puts everyone’s knowledge to ...
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“Under the Tree” is a new podcast that focuses on freedom—a complex, layered, dynamic, and often contradictory idea—and takes you on a journey each week to fundamentally reimagine how we can bring freedom and liberation to life in relation to schools and schooling, equality and justice, and learning to live together in peace. Our podcast opens a crawl-space, a fugitive field and firmament where we can both explore our wildest freedom dreams, and organize for a liberating insurgency. "Under t ...
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Real & funny talk about Kate Winslet and how her acting work & related choices promote the hard work of acting, being present as an actor, getting the most out of (and giving the most to) the other actors in the room, female empowerment and characterization, evolution of female strength, and more. This podcast is for fun & education, and not for monetary purposes. Because I love acting and Kate Winslet! She's the best free actors' guide ever! Excuse me as we iron out the kinks and try to fin ...
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A Media Operator is a community for entrepreneurs and operators in the digital media space. This podcast is a natural extension of the newsletter (www.amediaoperator.com) and community that has already been built. Each week, I will interview entrepreneurs and operators that are building these media companies. Over the course of approximately an hour, we'll discuss their businesses, their success and failures, and, ultimately, what they learned about building media companies. This podcast wil ...
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Hour 1 with Tobi Altizer: Did the Commanders do enough this offseason to improve defensively?
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40:08Hour 1 with Tobi Altizer: Mackenzie Gore struggles as Nats fall to Dodgers out West / Did the Commanders do enough this offseason to improve defensively? / The Commanders' run defense won't be better just because there is size on the D-line / PFF ranked the Commanders wide receiver core 13th. Is that fair?…
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Hour 2 with Tobi Altizer: Tobi and new Co-Host Kevin Didomenico think Terry McLaurin should get a new deal soon
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38:02Hour 2 with Tobi Altizer: Tobi and new Co-Host Kevin Didomenico preview Game 7 of the NBA Finals / Breaking down the Rafael Devers trade between the Red Sox and Giants / Terry McLaurin SHOULD get a deal soon / Which second-year quarterback will take the biggest leap?
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Hour 3 with Tobi Altizer: Addressing the Nats' struggles
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41:46Hour 3 with Tobi Altizer: Addressing the Nats' struggles and what changes should be made? / This record would be serviceable for the Nats to have during this road trip / It should be Ethan Holliday or bust for the Nats in the MLB Draft / Tobi and Kevin create the dream DC Sports golf foursome
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Hour 1 with Doc Walker: Scott Jackson previews Game 7 of the NBA Finals
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42:02Hour 1 with Doc Walker: Doc is EXCITED for Game 7 of the NBA Finals / Callers react to the NBA Finals and the WNBA season / BIG 100 host Scott Jackson (@JacksonSports) joins to preview Game 7 of the NBA Finals / Collegiate athletes need to know how to handle their NIL money
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Hour 2 with Doc Walker: Thom Loverro discusses the Nats' most recent struggles
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37:35Hour 2 with Doc Walker: Washington Times Sports Columnist Thom Loverro (@thomloverro) discusses the Nats' most recent struggles / Doc thinks hockey goalies are under the most pressure in big games / Who will perform most under pressure in Game 7 of the NBA Finals? / Doc wants a documentary about the leadup to Game 7…
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Hour 3 with Doc Walker: Lou Holder is thrilled there is less Commanders drama this offseason
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42:29Hour 3 with Doc Walker: Callers think hockey goalies are under the most pressure during playoffs / Wizards fans should feel good because of the Thunder's success / Lou Holder is thrilled there is less Commanders drama this offseason / Lou Holder talks about the WNBA popularity explosion and Game 7 of the NBA Finals…
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Chuck Todd and Mike Pesca Join On The Chuck ToddCast
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1:04:07Mike's Recent appearance on Chuck Todds Podcast "The Chuck ToddCast" Want to hear more from Chuck Todd? Check out his YouTube page: www.youtube.com/@TheChuckToddCastProduced by Corey Wara Production Coordinator Ashley Khan Email us at [email protected] To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://ad…
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: Nationals Lose Game One in LA, Wisconsin vs Miami Unprecedented Case
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43:45Nationals Drop Series Opener to The DodgersNCAA Lawsuit for a Wisconsin AthleteCallers on Wisconsin vs Miami Situation
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: NBA Finals and NBA Draft
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40:53NBA Finals Game 7 PreviewWill the Nationals be active in the trade market?Ace Bailey's Draft Process
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Hour 3 With Lynnell Willingham: All Things NBA Draft and Wizards, Chase Hughes Joins The Phone
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37:56Ace Bailey's Measurement dilemmaFinal Thoughts on Ace Bailey: Should Wizards Swing?Chase Hughes on the Wizards Draft
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: Nats set to begin road trip out West
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41:11Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: James Wood snaps Nats losing streak, Davel emotional postgame / Nats set to begin road trip out West with series against Dodgers / Tobi Altizer joins to talk all things Nats baseball / We're witnessing one of the most entertaining NBA Final ever
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: Chase Hughes talks Wizards NBA Draft
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44:49Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: The Ace Bailey rumors have been interesting. Could he fall to the Wizards? / Wizards fans should be excited about the team's future / Lynnell empties his Wizards notebook / Monumental Sports' Chase Hughes joins to discuss possible players the Wizards can draft
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Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Commanders defensive line coach Darryl Tapp on the upcoming season
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35:27Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Shedeur Sanders needs to grow up / Why was Jayden Daniels snubbed from Yahoo Sports Charles McDonald's Top 10 quarterbacks? / The Commanders NEED to improve the run defense this season / Lynnell talks with Commanders defensive line coach Darryl Tapp
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Funny You Should Mention: Rosebud Baker
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1:08:55Rosebud Baker joins Funny You Should Mention with the rare gift of making life’s toughest moments hilarious, and a point of view that’s inseparable from the punchline. Her Netflix special Motherlode delivers pregnancy, parenting, and political edge in one biting package. We talk about her SNL writing process and how to satirize breastfeeding pressu…
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Hour 3 With Ben Standig: Jeff Zrebiec Discusses Ravens and NFL, More NBA Finals
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Hour 2 With Ben Standig: Matt Moore Talks NBA Draft, Commanders, Ace Bailey's Draft Process
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42:22In Hour 2, Ben is keyed in on the NBA Finals and Draft, bringing in Matt Moore from Action Network to break it down.
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Hour 1 With Ben Standig: Nationals End Skid, Scott Abraham Joins
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42:57Scott Abraham Joins to Talk Commanders Mini Camp after Ben discusses the Nats ending their losing streak
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: Josh Robbins Talks Wizards, Breaking Down The Commander Run Defense
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Hour 1 With Lynnell Willingham: Nationals End 11-game Losing Skid on James Wood's Walkoff HR
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27:33Lynnell is thanking the heavens that James Wood has single handily ending the Nationals' losing streak. He's all in on the Nats in hour one and he then touches on the Wizards and some recent news about their draft plans.
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Hour 1 with Doc Walker: Nats ownership needs to start showing that they care
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34:30Hour 1 with Doc Walker: Nationals ownership needs to start showing that they care / How the Nats get back on track / Callers react to Nats struggles and observations at Commanders camp
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Hour 2 with Doc Walker: Stanley Cup and NBA Finals Roundup
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36:28Hour 2 with Doc Walker: Doc is excited for Game 6 of the NBA Finals / Chris Russell joined to discuss the dominance of the Florida Panthers / Can the Pacers force the NBA Finals to Game 7?
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Hour 3 with Doc Walker: The Nats' checkbook needs to open up
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26:20Hour 3 with Doc Walker: Nats ownership NEEDS to open up the checkbook
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Today on The Gist, we are sharing a Pesca Plus episode on this Holiday to give you a taste of what you can get by being a Pesca Plus Member. Weekly longer episodes, Ad Free listening and more. Click the links below to subscribe. Produced by Corey Wara Production Coordinator Ashley Khan Email us at [email protected] To advertise on the s…
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Hour 1 with Tobi Altizer: The Nats keep losing and can't catch a break
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42:21On Hour 1 with Tobi Altizer: Nats lose 11th straight and nothing is going their way / If Ace Bailey is available with the No. 6 pick in the NBA Draft, the Wizards should pounce / NBA Roundup: Face of the NBA? Lakers sell for $10 billion
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Hour 2 With Tobi Altizer: The Nats need to start spending
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41:33Hour 2 with Tobi Altizer: Davey Martinez shouldn't be let go just yet / The Nationals need to start spending like a big market team / The Nats may have three All-Stars but can't shake their losing ways
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Hour 3 with Tobi Altizer: Previewing the Commanders with Craig Hoffman
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41:47Hour 3 with Tobi Altizer: The Commanders' success wasn't luck / Craig Hoffman joins to preview the Commanders and talk Wizards NBA Draft / Jayden Daniels WILL NOT have a sophomore slump
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Hour 4 with Tobi Altizer: How the Nats can slowly turn it around
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39:28Hour 4 with Tobi Altizer: What the Nats need to do to slowly turn things around / Callers react to the Nats' losing skid / What Rizzo and management should've done this past offseason to avoid these struggles.
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Veteran diplomat Stuart Eizenstat joins The Gist to discuss The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements That Changed the World, drawing on his work from Camp David to Holocaust reparations. He shares what it means to practice “unsympathetic empathy,” how German officials came to see moral obligation in restitution, an…
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Big time college sports have distorted the intellectual mission of colleges and universities for decades—and we’re in a particularly volatile period as athletes organize themselves into unions and demand a share of the riches that they’ve created with their labor, as well as the fashioning of a system that makes intercollegiate athletics increasing…
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Helen Lewis on Dead Parents, Paper Animals, And The Politics of Genius
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46:47Helen Lewis discusses The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea, her critique of how society defines—and distorts—the concept of genius. From Hans Eysenck’s wildly specific formula (preferably Jewish, born in February, lose a parent before age 10) to Picasso denying his granddaughter a paper animal because “this is the work of Picasso,…
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"Andor Season 2 Review" - Episode 407
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2:03:40Welcome to Episode 407 of WSTR! This episode's topics include: - Special Guests: Armand and Katie! - Why Andor has been so successful among Star Wars shows - Rise of Skywalker comic finally reveals Force ghost army - ...and much, much, more! For all your galactic news and talk needs, this is the podcast you've been looking for - tune in to WSTR Gal…
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What Could Go Right, And Why We Rarely Hear About It
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38:07Zachary Karabell of The Progress Network and the What Could Go Right podcast lays out a case for “edgy optimism,” highlighting under-covered wins in medicine, education, and public policy. From New Mexico’s universal childcare to gene therapies for sickle cell disease, he argues the problem isn’t a lack of progress—it’s our inability to notice. Plu…
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In 2012, Jonathan Hoffman was shot to death by an unlikely perpetrator - his 75-year-old Grandmother. Written by Charity Dodd. Audio production by Bill Bert. #murder #Westbloomfield Check out this week's sponsor! Mint Mobile - visit www.mintmobile.com/gone for a $15 a month wireless plan!
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Replay of the interview Mike Pesca did with Kat Rosenfield on The Gist List. Click the link below to subscribe for free to The Gist List. The Gist List Produced by Corey Wara Production Coordinator Ashley Khan Email us at [email protected] To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.li…
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: The Thunder win game 4 of NBA finals and the Nats lose in a late game
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43:08Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: The Thunder turned it on in the 4th quarter to win game 4 of the NBA Finals / Nats were playing after midnight last night but lose their 6th in a row / Where might Kevin Durant end up playing next season? / Will Giannis Antetokounmpo stay with the Bucks?
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: The Wizards have options ahead of the NBA Draft with the #6 and #18 picks
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42:17Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: The Wizards have options ahead of the NBA Draft / Should the Wizards trade up from the #6 pick? / What should the Wizards do if they keep the #6 and #18 picks? / Should the Wizards be looking to trade Jordan Poole or not?
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Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Bijan Todd of Monumental Sports talks Wizards draft options with Lynnell
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1:02:56Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Is Jordan Poole a part of the Wizards' long term future? / You've got to be more than a gym rat to be a leader / Bijan Todd of Monumental Sports talks Wizards draft options with Lynnell / The Wizards would be crazy to trade Jordan Poole right now / An update on the deal for the stadium at the RFK site / Will the Nats…
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Putting Death Metal On Your Plants Playlist: Is That Bs?
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38:55In another edition of Is That BS? Sadie Dingfelder joins to ask: is chatting with your ficus legit, or just verbal compost? The science of sound and strawberries might surprise you. Then in The Spiel, Mike breaks down Israel’s sweeping strike on Iran—targeting nuclear sites, scientists, and generals—in what may be a turning point for the region and…
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: Lattimore, Tunsil, and how the Commanders look this offseason
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55:37Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: Is this the best Commanders roster Lynnell has seen in his lifetime? / How did the Pacers take over Game 3 of the NBA Finals last night? / Marshon Lattimore says he's got his burst back / Commanders DC Joe Whitt and HC Dan Quinn talk about emerging team leaders / What is the biggest question facing the Commanders thi…
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: David Harrison of the Locked on Commanders Podcast focuses on the Commanders' 2025 schedule
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41:32Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: What is your biggest concern with the Commanders right now? / David Harrison of the Locked on Commanders Podcast focuses on the Commanders' 2025 schedule / The WNBA's ratings are down 50% with Caitlin Clark out due to injury
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Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Law Murray talks about where Kevin Durant may land this offseason
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41:16Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Biggest contract busts in DC sports history / Law Murray talks about where Kevin Durant may land this offseason / Lynnell has another Burgundy & Bold prediction for the 2025 season
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Not Even Mad: Allison Schraeger and Matt Yglesias
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1:05:45Economist Allison Schraeger and Slow Boring’s Matt Yglesias join Mike to discuss the unrest in Los Angeles — and how to protest without giving Donald Trump a win. Then, the trio surveys the NYC mayoral mess — or, if not a mess, whatever government-run grocery stores are. Plus, the Big Beautiful Bill is only one of those things, and it’s the worse o…
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New York Times reporter Jonah Bromwich joins to discuss Dragon on Centre Street: New York v. Donald J. Trump, his journalist account of the only Trump trial that resulted in a verdict. They explore how Alvin Bragg revived a politically fraught case using a little-known state election statute, and how, despite prosecutors’ storytelling edge in court…
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The Ghost Lab — Bigfoot, Ghosts, and Government Distrust in the Granite State
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40:33Author Matt Hongoltz-Hetling returns with The Ghost Lab, a rollicking deep dive into New Hampshire’s paranormal subculture, where Bigfoot lurks behind every maple tree and alien abductees fill out grant forms. He profiles a ghost-hunting crew that includes a psychic medium, a paranormal paralegal, and a Bigfoot believer who swears the aliens took h…
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: TJ Oshie's Retirement, NBA Finals Recap, Nell's Super Six Pack Ahead of Commanders Minicamp
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45:29TJ Oshie calls it a career after 17 yearsSGA is having one of the best scoring seasons of all timePart 1 of Nell's Super Six PackPart 2 of Nell's Super Six Pack
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Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: Maryland Athletics Bombshell?, Kevin Sheehan Breaks It All Down
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44:47Maryland Athletics Bombshell Sheds Some Nasty Light on the departure of Damon Evans and Kevin Willard. Lynnell breaks it down and gets some insight from The Team 980's Kevin Sheehan.
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Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: Conversation with Audacy's Jason La Confora about Terry McLaurin and the NFL
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36:51Jason La Confora Talks All Things NFL
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Jay Inslee vs. the Climate Polling Problem
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40:46Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee argues Democrats can win on climate—if they frame it as jobs, savings, and health, not just apocalypse. He points to his state’s 62–38 vote preserving ambitious emissions policy, even in red counties, as proof voters can be persuaded. But national polls rank climate near the bottom of priorities, and skeptics l…
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Welcome to Episode 406 of WSTR! This episode's topics include: - How influential has ILM been in the past 50 years of movies? - Why ILM wouldn't exist without Star Wars - Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck could co-lead Lucasfilm - ...and much, much, more! For all your galactic news and talk needs, this is the podcast you've been looking for - tune in to …
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Hour 1 with Lynnell Willingham: The NBA Finals isn't terrible. People need to actually watch
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43:06The Nationals bats have gone ice coldLynnell hates that people think this NBA Finals isn't interestingWhy people talk so much about NBA RatingsFinal thoughts on the NBA potentially expanding
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