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Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy (@mkennedy)

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Talk Python to Me is a weekly podcast hosted by developer and entrepreneur Michael Kennedy. We dive deep into the popular packages and software developers, data scientists, and incredible hobbyists doing amazing things with Python. If you're new to Python, you'll quickly learn the ins and outs of the community by hearing from the leaders. And if you've been Pythoning for years, you'll learn about your favorite packages and the hot new ones coming out of open source.
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The ESG Talk podcast is your go-to source for environmental, social, and governance insights. Each week, we're featuring candid conversations with ESG leaders to transform complex ESG topics into simple, practical opportunities for business and society.
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Performance Talk addresses key issues, opinions, theories within the modalities of strength and conditioning, nutrition, sports psychology, rehabilitation, etc... Our national and international guests are recognized for their aggressive approach to improving the world of human performance In sport.
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The Russell Moore Show

Christianity Today, Russell Moore

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Listen in as Russell Moore, director of Christianity Today’s Public Theology Project and Editor-in-Chief, talks about the latest books, cultural conversations and pressing ethical questions that point us toward the kingdom of Christ.
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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Alex Pavlovic, Cole Kuiper, NBC Sports Bay Area

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NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper, along with weekly appearances from Duane Kuiper, bring you comprehensive coverage of the San Francisco Giants. Don’t miss out on in-depth analysis, breaking news coverage and exclusive interviews with Giants players, coaches and front-office personnel. Giants Talk has new episodes year-round, so subscribe now for all your San Francisco Giants needs.
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Have you ever wanted to sit down with your favorite artists and talk about what happens behind the scenes? Have you wanted to hear the crazy stories about recording, touring, and creating art that we all know exist? Performance Anxiety gets those stories for you.
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Talking Performance was a collaboration with Jay Carter & David Galbraith where they had guests on discussed the world and their views with them. Now Jay is flying solo and he interviews a guest to bring their story to the community and share some of their experiences in an effort to help us all grow.
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This is a podcast all about dancers, and the world of dance! Dance moms, Dance dads, dancers, judges, professional dancers, and more! There will be so much dance content for you to come back for every week! Dani has 24 years of experience in the dance world, as a dance mom and dance photographer. Her daughters both teach dance and her son is a competitive dancer currently.
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Return to Performance Podcast

Return to Performance Podcast

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Welcome to the official podcast of Precision Performance Therapy. Here our therapists discuss current topics in fitness focused and performance-based physical therapy, interview like-minded and game changing fitness/rehab professionals and where we showcase our patient journeys to help guide, motivate and inspire.
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Music Technology discussions - from the inside. With regular contributions from musicians, producers, software developers, journalists and other industry people. Sonicstate.com editor Nick Batt is joined by others for the latest news and trends in technology that affects the creation and distribution of music - and a few tasty stories from the studio too. Video is streamed live every Wednesday at 4pm UK time (sonicstate.com/live).
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Talk Movie To Me

Helen, Edison, Ms. Sinclair

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A weekly podcast where Helen, Edison and Ms. Sinclair discuss a movie they’ve all seen, their week in entertainment and an artist whose career they would like to put in focus.
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OverDrive

TSN 1050 Radio

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Spend the afternoon with the boys guilt free. Hang out with Hayes, Noodles and the O-Dog as they talk Leafs, sports and pretty much everything that catches their attention.
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Trunk Talk

Kia Hyundai Channel

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Join Gabi and Charlotte as they rev up conversations about all things automotive! Buckle up for a fuel-injected journey filled with conversations on car tech, industry trends, frequently asked questions, and hot topics. Whether you’re automotive enthusiast or a casual listener, let Trunk Talk steer you towards your love of cars and all things automotive.
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Stock Talk

Farm Advisory Service

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Welcome to Stock Talk, bringing you all the latest news and advice for livestock producers. Each month, livestock specialists will discuss current issues, opportunities and options for producers. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.
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Jamie Dodd and Canucks Reporter Thomas Drance combine to bring you the most comprehensive Canucks coverage in Vancouver. They dive into all the issues that matter for any diehard Canucks fan. Plus, hear exclusive interviews from the players and the team to stay up to date all season long.
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Let's Talk EMDR

EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)

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Is EMDR therapy all that? How can this trauma-informed care help you? Find out more about this therapy option for your practice or your client’s mental health. New episodes twice a month. Answers to your EMDR therapy questions. Insights from EMDR therapists. Hosted by the EMDR International Association. Visit www.emdria.org for more information about eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
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The always grinding mindset is not sustainable, but a life of rest will never allow us to achieve our goals. On this podcast we will explore the duality of performance training and performance recovery in order to optimize an active, purposeful lifestyle. We talk about intentional discomfort and strategic recovery.
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Performance People

Georgie + Ben Ainslie

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The latest season of the Performance People podcast is here with new episodes released weekly. Georgie Ainslie talks with performance people across sport, entertainment, business, science and more as she explores their highs, lows, learnings and everything in between. Find out how top people stay at the top and how their shared perspectives can help you to achieve better every day. Hit subscribe today for the latest podcast. You can also listen on Spotify/Apple Music Is Performance People gi ...
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Welcome to the Intelligent Performance Podcast where we are fanatical about excellence. We talk to fascinating people, diving deep into the world of personal and professional development, and identifying how you can apply this to your life. At Venom, Intelligent Performance is our core design principle for building notebook computers. Our goal is about helping you pursue the impossible, beat the odds, and do the remarkable.
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Larry Wilson is an Emmy nominated performer, producer, writer, and 2017 Comedy Magician of the Year, who synthesized his long history in show business into a powerful training system called The Wilson Method. As a successful TV Star and Communications Expert, Larry Wilson, shares his secrets to quality & clear communication. Every week a new episode takes the listener into another level of training where he/she can find success in business & relationships through better communication skills.
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Talk the Wauk

Waukee Community School District

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A podcast presented by the Waukee Community School District. Conversations featuring staff, students and community members giving listeners a chance to learn more about what’s going on in Waukee!
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Each week podcaster, life long Christmas nerd and professional Santa Matt sits down with one of his fellow Santa performers or Christmas lovers and talks about all things Christmas including the art of representing Santa, movies, music, decorations and more.
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Optimal Performance is the podcast all about taking your mental and physical performance to the next level. Whether it's through nootropics, cutting-edge biohacking techniques, or adjusting your approach to nutrition and fitness, we'll have the best minds in the industry on to talk about how you can achieve optimal performance in all areas of your life.
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Passing Points Podcast

MTR Performance Media

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Join the guys for a weekly review of news and results from the dirt track sprint car national scene as well as regional action. Covering the American Sprint Car Series, World of Outlaws, All Star Circuit of Champions, and more...
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IMI Talking Leadership

Irish Management Institute

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A provider of world-class executive education, IMI equips leaders to build the future. In this podcast series, we hear from some of the world's leading business thinkers about what it takes to lead today.
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Whether it’s LIV vs PGA, Tiger’s return, or Major Championships, there’s never a dull moment in the world of golf. And no one knows what REALLY goes on inside the ropes better than 6-time major champion & 28-year CBS commentator Sir Nick Faldo. Join Sir Nick, Eric Cogorno, and Donnie from Performance Golf each week as they pull back golf’s biggest curtains, relive Sir Nick’s greatest moments (in his own words!), review and critique professional AND amateur swings, and dive deep into the bigg ...
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InnerFight's Marcus Smith is a high performance coach that gets results. In his podcast he talks performance with a range of people. From some of the worlds leading health and fitness gurus to those searching to get more out of their life.
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Fast Talk

Fast Talk Labs

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The Fast Talk podcast offers the best guides to cycling performance and endurance sports training from world-class experts. Cohosted by cycling coaches and sport scientists Trevor Connor and Rob Pickels, Fast Talk episodes feature fascinating conversations with world-class experts discussing the endurance sports topics they know best: the best ways to train, effective workouts, questions on polarized and interval training, sports nutrition, physiology and recovery, and sport psychology. Fast ...
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Fever Talk

Maghalie Rochette

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French and English podcast. Professional bike racer Maghalie Rochette describes her passion for her sport as a "fever". For her, being passionate is more than just loving something, it's an all-encompassing feeling, and most importantly, it's contagious. Fever Talk is a show about passion, where Maghalie discusses with passionate people who have made a career out of their crafts and their passion. With these casual conversations, dive directly into the universe of artists, business founders, ...
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Welcome to the Let's Talk Talent podcast! This is your one-stop-shop for how to recruit, retain, and develop top talent that will take your organization to the next level. Hear from the most sought after experts in talent acquisition, human resources, recruiting, and leadership as we discuss what it takes to attract and assemble the world's highest performing teams. This podcast is hosted by Tyler Rossi and is sponsored by American Dream Search. Please contact for guest appearance requests.
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Sapphire Planet is a meditative scientific journey through the universe, narrated by Jim J. Norris. It combines smooth, relaxing music with a lecture on a different scientific topic each week. For those who want to learn more about science in a fun, painless way. Also extremely effective if you suffer from insomnia and need sleep meditation. You can purchase Sapphire Planet Merchandise online at SapphirePlanet.com Jim is the performance artist in residence at LA Talk Radio. Listen live every ...
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Every week Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar speaks with leading materials and nanoscientists from around the world. Guests speak about their research, career journey, their favourite research project, 3 wishes to improve their research experience and their life as a scientist. Powered by The Science Talk.
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Welcome to the Escape Collective podcast network. On this main channel, you’ll find episodes of the Tour Daily in July, plus Placeholders, Wheel Talk, Geek Warning, and Pretty Serious Bike Racing Podcast the rest of the year. Escape Collective is entirely member-funded. If you like this podcast please consider supporting us by becoming a member: https://escapecollective.com/member/
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Peter Arnott shares his background in golf coaching and his innovative approach to practice and skill acquisition. He highlights the importance of understanding how the environment shapes behavior and advocates for a holistic coaching approach. Pete discusses his co-authored books on the constraints-led approach to golf coaching and Tiger Woods' pr…
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What if the music scene in Lagos could rival the energy and innovation of Atlanta's rap community? Get ready to experience the electrifying world of Afrobeat as we sit down with the incredible Young Jonn, fresh from his performance at Madison Square Garden alongside DeVito. Together, we unpack his latest album "Jiggy Forever" and explore what it me…
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You're using Pydantic and it seems pretty straightforward, right? But could you adopt some simple changes to your code that would make it a lot faster and more efficient? Chances are, you'll find a couple of the tips from Sydney Runkle that will do just that. Join us to talk about Pydantic performance tips here on Talk Python. Episode sponsors Sent…
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National-level presenter and creator with expertise in developing educational content and training. Distinguished certified S&C specialist and health educator with a Masters in health behavior change. I have designed and delivered online courses for coaches working across various levels – from entry-level coaches and personal trainers to specialist…
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Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' series win over the Phillies, if Kyle Harrison has lived up to expectations this season and the impact LaMonte Wade Jr.’s injury will have on the team. Plus, Alex and Cole turn their attention to the upcoming Yankees series to reminisce about some old friends. (1:30) Giants take series over Phill…
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In Episode 913 of the Inner Fight podcast, we delve into a critical issue affecting many fitness enthusiasts: overtraining. Whether your goal is weight loss, muscle gain, or achieving your ideal physique, the dangers of pushing yourself too hard cannot be overlooked. Key Highlights: Identifying the warning signs of overtraining to prevent setbacks.…
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In today's episode, Charlotte and Gabi are talking about their first cars! But not just what their first cars were (don't worry, we've already done this) but, they're sharing some best practices for maintaining your new or used vehicle. Watch Our Episode on Our First Cars! https://youtu.be/UiZ00BohYFU?si=7Vgu3oPcJNXBCa9i T hank you for watching! We…
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Ever felt the urge to keep your plate all to yourself? Join us for an entertaining and thought-provoking conversation about personal space and sharing food, featuring our special guest, Inayah, a rising star in the music scene. We dive into the quirks of maintaining boundaries in relationships, with Inayah humorously recounting her steadfast rule o…
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What happens when you see a therapist for an issue you are having, only to discover that there is another underlying issue fueling the first? Patty Cabot met EMDR Certified Therapist and Consultant Leah Leatherbee, LCSW-R, to help with her eating disorder, which was driven by years of sexual abuse. How can EMDR therapy help? Focal Point Blog: EMDR …
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Longtime MLB Outfielder and MLB Network Cameron Maybin joined OverDrive to discuss the atmosphere around the trade deadline in baseball, the Blue Jays' season impressions, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette views, the Yankees and Orioles' powerful lineups, the mentality of winning in the league and more.…
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TSN Golf Analyst Bob Weeks joined OverDrive to discuss the U.S. Open from Pinehurst Resort, the Tiger Woods experience at the course and his expectation nearing the cut, Scottie Scheffler's unconventional start to the tournament, Ludvig Aberg and Patrick Cantlay atop of the leaderboard, the Canadians on the course and more.…
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan for Hour 3 on OverDrive! Longtime MLB Outfielder and MLB Network Analyst Cameron Maybin joins to give his impressions of the Blue Jays' season and the headlines around baseball. Hayes, Noodles and O-Dog give their best advice in the latest edition of Dear Hayesy-B and the Best Bets powered by FanDue…
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan for Hour 2 on OverDrive! TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins to discuss the Oilers on the brink of elimination in the Stanley Cup Final, Edmonton's power play conundrum and Leon Draisaitl's roller coaster series. Hayes, Noodles and O-Dog are joined by TSN Golf Analyst Bob Weeks from Pinehurst Reso…
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TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joined OverDrive to discuss the Panthers' nearing the Stanley Cup victory, Sergei Bobrovsky's key saves on full display, Aleksander Barkov's impressive playoff run, the Oilers' stars point production issues, Leon Draisaitl's series overall and future discussions in Edmonton and more.…
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan for Hour 1 on OverDrive! Hayes, Noodles and O-Dog discuss the Panthers' triumphant victory against the Oilers, how Florida has become the Stanley Cup favourite and the Oilers continually searching for answers in the Stanley Cup Final. Longtime NHL Head Coach Bruce Boudreau joins to give his impressi…
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Longtime NHL Head Coach Bruce Boudreau joined OverDrive to discuss the Panthers pushing the Oilers on the brink of elimination, Edmonton's lack of point production, Kris Knoblauch's adjustments in the series, Sergei Bobrovsky leading the Conn Smythe votes and more.By TSN 1050 Radio
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Hour two of Canucks Talk with Jamie & Bik is live from The Nat. The guys are joined by Randip Janda to discuss the Canucks, and their cap flexibility this off season. Does the Stanley Cup Final end in four games? And what he thinks on the talk of Jake Guentzel & Nikita Zadorov. Jamie & Bik finish up the show with "Guys Naming Dudes" naming European…
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Jamie Dodd is joined by Bik Nizzar for Canucks Talk, live from Nat Bailey Stadium. The guys recap game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals, and if the Oilers have a chance at an improbable comeback. Talk continues between the Canucks & Nikita Zadorov, with a final contract offer coming this weekend. Vancouver Canadians play by play announcer Tyler Zickel j…
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This week's Performance Process podcast is a TT special as we trial a new format. First we kick off with a performance news round up and then delve into an interview with none other than Stefan Küng. We ask the former European and Swiss TT champion if "watt monsters" are an endangered species in time trialling, if he is actually a TT specialist, an…
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Free Resources for your Tactical Athletes who want to Perform Better and Live Longer ➡️➡️➡️ ⁠https://www.tacticaldietitian.com/store⁠ Join the Tactical Nutrition and Performance Coaching Program: ⁠https://www.tacticaldietitian.com/tnpdmembership⁠ What are you including OR NOT including in your performance prep plan? Obviously, you are putting a lot…
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It’s been a while, but we’re finally back with a new batch of episodes. As per usual, each episode kicks off with a story recorded live at one of our events. Following the story is a discussion with the SWDT Crew about the art of writing and storytelling. Abdallah shares a story about a very unique cactus plant. Paul and Stefan talk about how to ma…
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Laura Lane, chief corporate affairs and sustainability officer at UPS, joins Workiva’s Andie Wood to explore how one of the world’s largest package delivery companies is tackling emissions reduction. Listen in as they discuss the importance of leveraging data to drive down emissions, optimize investments, and achieve sustainability goals.…
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The tech never stops. This episode Brad Copeland and Dave Rome discuss a handful of new dropbar bikes, a recall, common mistakes with fitting chains, and their favourite… grease. Oh yes, it’s Geek Warning! Those new bikes include the fascinatingly simple Specialized Crux DSW, a refreshed Bianchi Arcadex gravel bike, and OBED’s entry into the endura…
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TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joined OverDrive to discuss the free agency headlines, the movement around the NHL Draft, the Blues' front office changes with Doug Armstrong and Alex Steen, the Oilers' comeback chances in the Stanley Cup Final, the Panthers' poised focus in the series and more.By TSN 1050 Radio
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Frank Corrado for Hour 3 on OverDrive! TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joins to discuss the headlines approaching the start of free agency and the Oilers' comeback chances against the Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final. Hayes, Noodles and Frankie are joined by TSN Soccer Analyst Kevin Kilbane to preview the EURO 2…
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TSN Soccer Analyst Kevin Kilbane joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines for EURO 2024, Italy entering the tournament as champions, England's stardom on full display, the eyes on Germany as the host nation, Canada's track in a Copa América opportunity and more.By TSN 1050 Radio
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Frank Corrado for Hour 2 on OverDrive! Got Yer Back Podcast Host and Former NHL Jason Strudwick joins to discuss the Oilers' comeback opportunity in the Stanley Cup Final against the Panthers. Hayes, O-Dog and Frankie are joined by TSN Football Insider Dave Naylor to discuss the Argonauts' noteworthy start to the …
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In this episode, we dive deep into the biggest issues surrounding food and health with an emphasis on IBS. Discover why over-analyzing diets can be misleading and how gut health plays a crucial role. Join us as we explore the gut-brain connection, IBS triggers, and practical advice for those struggling with digestive issues. Don't miss this insight…
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Host of the Got Yer Back Podcast and Former NHLer Jason Strudwick joined OverDrive to discuss the Oilers' chances at a comeback in the Stanley Cup Final, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl's importance to flip the switch, the improvements for the power play, the Panthers' defensive structure's progression and more.…
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Frank Corrado for Hour 1 on OverDrive! Hayes, O-Dog and Frankie discuss their impressions of the Oilers scavenging for a comeback in the Stanley Cup Final, the Panthers' travel plans arriving in Edmonton, the Celtics targeting a sweep in the NBA Finals against the Mavericks and Luka Doncic's disgruntlement against…
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David Dwork of The Hockey News joins Jamie and Thomas to set up Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final from the Panthers' perspective. Afterwards, Jamie and Thomas debate whether the Canucks should pursue a Patrik Laine trade after the player expressed an interest in a fresh start. Then, the fellas talk about elite NHL wingers the Canucks should be intere…
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TSN Host James Duthie joined OverDrive to discuss the atmosphere in Edmonton ahead of the Stanley Cup Final's return, the Panthers' travel storylines, the affect on Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl's performance, Aleksander Barkov's return to the series and more.By TSN 1050 Radio
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Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the possibility of trading away Ilya Mikheyev to create cap space, and what a potential deal might look like. Plus, which suitors would be interested in his services? They also delve into Jalen Chatfield extending with the Carolina Hurricanes rather than hitting free agency. Then, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski joined th…
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Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss Austin Slater’s resiliency after a tough start to the season, question when Jorge Soler and Blake Snell will have their breakthrough moments for the Giants, and look ahead to the MLB trade deadline. (0:42) Slater looked “confident” against Astros (6:52) When will Soler & Snell have their breakthrough moments? (…
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As adolescent mental health has declined substantially in the last decade, it has spurred pervasive concern that digitalisation and social media use might be playing a part in this phenomenon. Dr Orben reflects on the challenges and problems facing research in this space to date, and provides an overview of her team’s work in trying to address thes…
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Child psychologist Emily Edlynn says a healthier approach to tech is good for the whole family. As she wrote in her Substack newsletter, the currently popular shame-blame-restrict approach to social media, screens, and gaming isn’t working particularly well. Emily sas: Parents’ hyper-focus on screen time, gaming, or phones can have more negative ef…
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Guests Martin Stimming - artist and producer Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Gaz and Steve Davis - gig in Brecon Cathedral Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Youtube video version: https://youtube.com/watch?v=L-YdIHfr4J0 For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate IZotope RX11 is the industry trail…
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Larry Wilson explains how being "Authentic" can make all the difference in connecting and communicating with others. How "Being Human" and sharing our human experience Vs just saying words or reciting others ideas, is the best way to connect and communicate. Whether a small crowd, a meeting, or just one other person; you will accomplish more by rel…
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Join Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan for Hour 3 on OverDrive! TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins to discuss the rumblings around Mitch Marner's future with the Maple Leafs, Patrik Laine seeking a trade from the Blue Jackets and the Oilers looking for a comeback in the Stanley Cup Final. Hayes, Noodles and O-Dog are joined by Golf C…
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