A Shot of Humor is the podcast where laughter is guaranteed and anything goes. Join us as we dive into Reddit’s wildest stories along with random chats about relationships, aliens, Bigfoot, animals, and everything in between. Whether we’re cracking jokes or discussing the weirdest corners of the internet, we promise to keep it fun and full of surprises. Tune in for your weekly dose of unfiltered banter and unexpected insights!
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MLVC: the Madonna Podcast is your place for all things Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone. Hosted by Stefan Mreczko, Liberty King, Tony Trius & Ben Kline, each episode features an in-depth look at a different aspect of the Queen of Pop’s iconic career. We discuss everything from music, videos, movies & tours, and through various interviews, also take a look at her profound and lasting influence in popular culture and to her millions of fans around the world.
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Ifigenia Stergioula and Veronica Palmer discuss everything of Marvel. From Black Widow's alias names to Tony Stark's sunglasses, not a single detail will be left out of this podcast!
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Hosted by Laura Cathcart Robbins, a writer and a recovery thriver and survivor, Laura found herself in an all too familiar position. In September 2018, she was the only black woman in the room at Brave Magic, a famed writer’s retreat. After it was over, she wrote about her “only one” experience in The Huffington Post and comments started flooding into her DM. These comments were from people from all races, ethnicities, creeds, and nationalities who had felt “othered”. Laura beautifully inter ...
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Empower yourself financially. Successful women executives, workplace pioneers, self-made entrepreneurs, industry trendsetters and money-savvy experts reveal insights on how to get ahead, reach your goals, and achieve professional success. They join host Veronica Dagher every Tuesday.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss several quirky and dark topics. They kick things off with a chilling tale about a woman in Mexico who secretly used human flesh in her tamales, leading to her arrest after killing 50 women. They dive into the unsettling effects of consuming human flesh, like developing "the shakes." The conversation then shifts to…
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Madonna's Virgin Tour 40th Anniversary
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1:07:53MLVC celebrates the 40th anniversary of Madonna's first-ever tour, The Virgin Tour! We discuss everything from the setlist, the choreography, the outfits, the wannabees, the Beastie Boys and more! Grab your tambourines and get ready to talk over and over about this amazing tour! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to MLVC on …
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In this episode, the hosts discuss family dynamics, driving frustrations, and share some entertaining and relatable stories. The episode kicks off with a frustrating encounter at Dollar Tree, where a woman in a BMW causes a parking lot crash and tries to blame another driver. This leads to a larger discussion on entitlement and bad behavior in ever…
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MLVC does a deep dive on the many leaked demos from the Rebel Heart era, and we also take time for "This Week In Ciccone" to discuss Madonna's latest appearance at the Mother Daughter Holy Spirit fashion show and the iconic images of her re-wearing the Desperately Seeking Susan pyramid jacket in honor of the movie's 40th anniversary! Follow MLVC on…
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MLVC celebrates the 35th anniversary of one of Madonna's most iconic and enduring songs: VOGUE. We give good face while we discuss the song, the music video, the live performances and so much more. Strike A Pose with us and enjoy! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to MLVC on our YouTube channel Donate to the podcast on Venm…
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Participating in Madonna's Super Bowl Halftime Performance
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38:26MLVC speaks with fitness model Taylor Miller who, back in 2012, had the fortune of being cast as one of the gladiators escorting Madonna and her throne during the entrance of her Super Bowl Halftime show. Enjoy our chat about what it was like to be a part of that legendary performance! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to M…
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Madonna's Rebel Heart 10th Anniversary
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1:05:39MLVC celebrates the 10th anniversary of Madonna's Rebel Heart album! We discuss the immense amount of tracks -- the ones we feel are great and the ones we feel maybe should have been cut, the producers, the music videos and more! We'll be doing a deep dive on the unreleased leaked songs and the tour on a future episode, so stay tuned! Follow MLVC o…
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MLVC gets together to chat about Madonna's latest magazine photo editorial, Funeral Rites, by photographer Steven Klein for CRFashionBook by Carine Roitfeld. We discuss the fashion, the story themes and the accompanying video and try to figure out if this has anything whatsoever to do with the new alleged forthcoming album. #mlvcpodcast Follow MLVC…
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Jo Piazza - The Only One Explaining How Everyone Is Lying To You
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1:01:45In this engaging conversation, Jo Piazza shares her journey as a bestselling author, podcaster, and mother of three. She discusses her health recovery, the challenges of balancing her prolific writing career with family life, and the importance of having support systems in place. Jo also delves into her writing process, the hustle behind marketing …
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Norman Shay from Madonna's Confessions Tour
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1:07:02MLVC speaks with dancer, choreographer and creative director Normann Shay who danced with Madonna on both her Confessions Tour as well as her Sticky & Sweet Tour. We chat with him about the entire Confessions Era, Coachella, Sticky & Sweet, working with Steven Klein and so much more! Enjoy this fantastic conversation! Follow MLVC on all social chan…
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In this gripping episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins speaks with Lisa Phillips, a former international Ford model and Epstein survivor, about her harrowing experiences and why she felt compelled to return to Epstein after her initial abuse. Lisa opens up about her multicultural upbringing, her modeling career, and the…
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Lisa Phillips - The Only Epstein Survivor Explaining Why She Went Back
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57:28In this gripping episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins speaks with Lisa Phillips, a former international Ford model and Epstein survivor, about her harrowing experiences and why she felt compelled to return to Epstein after her initial abuse. Lisa opens up about her multicultural upbringing, her modeling career, and the…
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MLVC welcomes back Cazwell to the show to discuss Madonna's announcement of an apparent upcoming sequel to Confessions on a Dancefloor! Could it really be? Are we getting a part two to M's iconic 2005 Grammy-winning album? We have a lively chat with Cazwell over what this could all mean. Enjoy our get together... Follow MLVC on all social channels:…
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MLVC has a get together to discuss a hypothetical situation: if we were stuck in a Groundhog Day-style loop, and had to re-live one Madonna era over and over again, which era would we want to endure forever? Listen in to hear what we decide! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to MLVC on our YouTube channel Donate to the podc…
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter interview Ally Iseman, a relationship coach specializing in non-monogamy. Ally shares her personal journey from a disastrous attempt to open up a monogamous relationship to becoming a prominent figure in the sex-positive community, hosting educational events, …
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Ally Iseman - The Only Relationship Coach Showing You How To Open Up Without Blowing Up
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58:45In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter interview Ally Iseman, a relationship coach specializing in non-monogamy. Ally shares her personal journey from a disastrous attempt to open up a monogamous relationship to becoming a prominent figure in the sex-positive community, hosting educational events, …
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews journalist Suzanne Rico about her grandfather, who invented a cruise missile for Nazi Germany. Suzanne shares her journey of investigating her family's history, balancing the pride for her grandfather's engineering genius with the shame of his involvement with the…
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Suzanne Rico - The Only One Whose Grandfather Created A Cruise Missile For The Nazis
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1:02:52In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews journalist Suzanne Rico about her grandfather, who invented a cruise missile for Nazi Germany. Suzanne shares her journey of investigating her family's history, balancing the pride for her grandfather's engineering genius with the shame of his involvement with the…
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In this gripping episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Cheryl Hunter, a bestselling author, speaker, and media personality who survived a harrowing kidnapping and torture ordeal at the age of 18. Cheryl recounts her traumatic experiences, including how false promises in France lured her, tortured over several days…
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Cheryl Hunter - The Only One Who Was Left For Dead
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53:22In this gripping episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Cheryl Hunter, a bestselling author, speaker, and media personality who survived a harrowing kidnapping and torture ordeal at the age of 18. Cheryl recounts her traumatic experiences, including how false promises in France lured her, tortured over several days…
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter are joined by Meghan Riordan Jarvis, a specialized trauma therapist, author, and podcast host. Meghan reveals the profound impact of personal grief on her life, sharing intimate moments from her childhood trauma of losing Chris, a pivotal spiritual experience …
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Meghan Riordan Jarvis - The Only Grief Therapist Who Checked Herself Into Treatment
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1:11:11In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter are joined by Meghan Riordan Jarvis, a specialized trauma therapist, author, and podcast host. Meghan reveals the profound impact of personal grief on her life, sharing intimate moments from her childhood trauma of losing Chris, a pivotal spiritual experience …
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MLVC Season 7 premiere: Madonna in 2025
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1:06:58MLVC is back for our 7th year of podcasting about Madonna! In our first episode of 2025 we discuss the confirmation by M about making new music with Stuart Price, about her New Year's in Japan, her ties to the brand Unstoppable, MDNA Skin and more! Welcome back everybody! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to MLVC on our You…
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Scott And Laura Talk About The LA Fires 2025
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26:37Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter share their distressing experience of surviving the 2025 Los Angeles fires in this special episode for 'Scott Talks'.They discuss the impact of the prolonged drought, theSanta Ana winds, and the rapid spread of the fires that affected various communities includingPacific Palisades and Altadena. The episode…
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Susan Lieu - The Only One Who Tracked Down the Surgeon Who Killed My Mother
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1:02:43In this gripping episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins speaks with Vietnamese American author, performer, and playwright Susan Lieu. Susan shares her poignant quest to avenge her mother's death caused by a negligent plastic surgeon, leading her to create a one-woman show and memoir. The episode delves into Susan's exper…
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In this episode of 'Only One in the Room,' Andrea Owen, an author and life coach, joins Laura and Scott to discuss her experiences with divorce, personal growth, and recovery. Andrea shares openly about the challenges and nuances of navigating her second divorce, the impact of trauma from her previous marriage, and how she's integrating new methods…
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Andrea Owen - The Only One Who's Been Divorced One and a Half Times
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57:59In this episode of 'Only One in the Room,' Andrea Owen, an author and life coach, joins Laura and Scott to discuss her experiences with divorce, personal growth, and recovery. Andrea shares openly about the challenges and nuances of navigating her second divorce, the impact of trauma from her previous marriage, and how she's integrating new methods…
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Join me, Stacey Garcia, Mom, Personal Trainer, Reiki Master Practitioner, Integrative Health Coach, Cancer Survivor/Thriver, and your host of Never Miss A Monday—a podcast where we discuss and dissect the intersection of mind, body, and spirit. I have always believed Mondays are magic… they set the tone for the week ahead of you. I’ve always lived …
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Navigating Trauma and Isolation: A Live Interview with True Crime Podcaster Josh Hallmark
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57:26In this episode, Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter, hosts of the podcast 'The Only One in the Room,' travel to North Adams, Massachusetts, to attend the Berkshire Podcast Festival. They interview true crime podcaster Josh Hallmark about his personal and professional journey. Josh shares intimate details about his troubled upbringing, inclu…
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Feed Drop: Recovery Rocks - Ep 249: Navigating Social Media Boundaries: Detox Tips and Mindful Consumption
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31:51Hosts Tawny and Lisa discuss their new non-alcoholic beverage brand, Parentheses, and their recently published sobriety deck. They delve into the importance of setting boundaries with social media, detailing their personal experiences of 'quiet quitting' platforms like Instagram and Twitter. The conversation highlights the dangers of algorithm-driv…
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Feed Drop – Sober Powered E255: 6 Strategies For Staying Sober Through the Holidays
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32:06In this episode Gill discusses how the holiday season, with its numerous social events and parties, leads many to increase their alcohol consumption. Gill shares strategies that help them stay sober during the holiday season without alcohol. The episode also includes interesting statistics on holiday drinking habits in America. It -emphasizes makin…
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Feed Drop: Under The Influence - The Cost of Scrolling
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43:46A former editor and columnist with Yahoo, Current TV and the New York Daily News, her work has also appeared in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, New York magazine, Glamour, Elle, Time, Marie Claire, the Daily Beast, and Slate. She holds an undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s in journalism from C…
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MLVC's Season 6 Finale: a Madonna year-in-review
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59:32MLVC's Season Six Finale is here! We have a Madonna Year-In-Review, choosing our favorite 2024 moments from the Queen, reveal our Madonna Holiday wish-list for next year and say some heartfelt thank yous to all of you! We will be back for season 7 in early 2025... hopefully along with some new Madonna music! :) Follow MLVC on all social channels: @…
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Feed Drop - ManonFestation: Ep4. Family Triggers
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34:57Navigating Family Dynamics and Emotional Triggers During the Holidays In this episode, the host delves into the complexities of family dynamics, especially during holiday gatherings like Thanksgiving. The script explores dealing with emotional triggers and childhood wounds that often resurface around family. The host shares personal experiences wit…
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The Literary Journey of Lara Love Harden: From Prison to Bestseller In this engaging conversation, author Lara Love Hardin shares her inspiring journey from addiction and incarceration to becoming a bestselling author and prison reform advocate. She discusses her initial encounter with the literary world, her rapid transition to a published author,…
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Madonna Songbook with Giulio Mazzoleni
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1:02:52MLVC speaks with Giulio Mazzoleni about his brand new book, "Madonna Songbook" which is a song by song look at Madonna's 40+ years in the music industry. We discuss Giulio working with Madonna during her Interscope years, the Shep Pettibone Bedtime Story tapes at the Library of Congress, Stuart Price and Madonna and so much more! Purchase your copy…
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Lara Love Hardin - The Only Rule Follower With Thirty-Two Felonies
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1:10:26The Only Rule Follower with 32 Felonies: A Conversation with Lara Love Hardin In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room' podcast, host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Lara Love Hardin, a literary agent, author, prison reform advocate, and president of True Literary. Lara Love Hardin shares her compelling journey from a rule-following individua…
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MLVC gets together for another edition of "This Week In Ciccone" to discuss a bevy of Madonna news. We chat about Madonna's Thanksgiving with Papa Ciccone and her children, about the on-going drama of M's biopic, about expectations and transparencies for her upcoming projects and even a bit about Rebel Heart! Follow MLVC on all social channels: @ml…
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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Michael Vinton to discuss his deeply personal journey following the tragic loss of his brother in a murder-suicide during the pandemic in August 2020. Michael opens up about the duality of grieving for a loved one who also committed a heinous act, the stigmas associated with murder-suicide, and the import…
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Michael Vinton - The Only Loss Survivor Of Murder-Suicide
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1:05:35In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Michael Vinton to discuss his deeply personal journey following the tragic loss of his brother in a murder-suicide during the pandemic in August 2020. Michael opens up about the duality of grieving for a loved one who also committed a heinous act, the stigmas associated with murder-suicide, and the import…
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Hi Only One in the Room listeners! Today we’re introducing you to another podcast we think you’re really going to enjoy. It’s called Something You Should Know with Mike Carruthers. Every episode of Something You Should Know delivers fascinating insights that can help us all understand our world – and each other – a little better. In today’s episode…
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In this engaging conversation, Tawny Lara discusses her journey through sobriety, sober dating, and the challenges of navigating intimacy without alcohol. She shares her experiences of meeting her husband in recovery, the importance of community support, and the realities of publishing a book. Tawny also highlights the significance of being honest …
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Donnie Duncan of Madonna's Celebration Tour
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52:41MLVC is thrilled to welcome dancer Donnie Duncan to the show this week! Donnie was one of Madonna's dancers on this past year's Celebration Tour and he stops by to chat with us about his experience on tour, how he got involved in dance and more! Follow Donnie on IG: @ donnieduncanjr and subscribe to his YouTube channel: @ DonnieDuncanOfficial Follo…
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Tawny Lara - The Only One Talking About Dryhumping
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55:24In this engaging conversation, Tawny Lara discusses her journey through sobriety, sober dating, and the challenges of navigating intimacy without alcohol. She shares her experiences of meeting her husband in recovery, the importance of community support, and the realities of publishing a book. Tawny also highlights the significance of being honest …
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In this episode, host Laura Cathcart Robbins and her co-host Scott interview Tanmeet Sethi, an integrative family medicine physician and clinical associate professor, about finding joy despite profound personal tragedy. Tanmeet discusses her experience with her son's fatal diagnosis, the distinction between joy and happiness, and the importance of …
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Madonna's Like A Virgin 40th Anniversary
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1:11:44MLVC celebrates the 40th anniversary of the release of Madonna's iconic 1984 album, Like A Virgin! We discuss every song, the music videos, the tour and the fashion! Come travel back to the 80s as we deep dive on this classic era from the Material Girl. Follow MLVC on Instagram, X, Facebook and Threads: @mlvcpodcast Subscribe to MLVC on our YouTube…
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Tanmeet Sethi - The Only One Who Has A Child Dying and Still Finds Joy
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1:00:58In this episode, host Laura Cathcart Robbins and her co-host Scott interview Tanmeet Sethi, an integrative family medicine physician and clinical associate professor, about finding joy despite profound personal tragedy. Tanmeet discusses her experience with her son's fatal diagnosis, the distinction between joy and happiness, and the importance of …
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Jazz Lion’s Den Feed Drop – Ep 7: Star Hill
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33:08Welcome to the Jazz Lion’s Den, a journey through Levy Lee Simon’s debut Memoir Odyssey Towards The Light This episode of the Jazz Lion's Den features a dramatic and vivid excerpt from his time at Star Hill, a hardcore treatment facility, highlighting the intense and emotionally charged experiences he faced. This marked a critical turning point in …
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Christine O'Donnell - The Only Fox Reporter Fired For Posting From Her Bed
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1:03:44An Emmy-nominated TV journalist, Christine O'Donnell, recounts her unexpected firing from a Fox News station following a misunderstood social media post. She details her challenging journey from being misjudged and outcast in the news industry to rediscovering her self-worth through therapy and starting a successful podcast agency. This conversatio…
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The Unofficial Celebration Tour photo book by Neil Symons
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46:04MLVC speaks with friend-of-the-podcast Neil Symons about his newly published, 400-page unofficial Celebration Tour photo book! Neil attended 50-shows of the Celebration Tour and set about to photo document as much of the tour as he could. In a beautiful, hard-cover bound book, Neil's photos, and some supplemental images from fans, are on display, f…
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