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In the Lap of the Pods (Queen podcast)

David Moody, Paul Moody, Joe McGlynn

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In the Lap of the Pods is a podcast which casts an honest and critical ear over the work of the band Queen. The team comprises three Glaswegians Paul Moody, David Moody and Joe McGlynn who are passionate about Queen and feel that this wonderful band's music should be discussed more. We give praise to the the four geniuses that are John, Roger, Brian and Freddie but we also stick the boot in when it is required; they don't get any free passes! We hope that you get something out of listening t ...
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The JoContractor Show!

Lori Reese and Sam Devine

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The JoContractor show shares useful and entertaining stories about the ins and outs of home remodeling, both from the perspective of the diverse group of people out doing the work and the equally diverse group of people needing the work done. We focus primarily on the world of residential remodeling, and the millions of people whose lives are touched by this industry everyday. Our show includes interviews with contractors, industry pros and homeowners. We also have a live Q&A style show from ...
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Join us for an inspiring episode of our podcast, where we step into the world of renovation with Charlie McGlynn, founder of Edgerton & Co. Discover the fascinating journey of transforming spaces and hear firsthand accounts of memorable renovation projects. In this episode, Charlie shares insights gleaned from his experiences at the helm of Edgerto…
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Join us for an insightful episode of our podcast, where we sit down with Joe Hayes, an expert in home renovation and window assessment. Together, we explore valuable tips and discussions on how to assess the best value when choosing windows for your home. In this episode, Joe shares practical tips and valuable insights gained from years of experien…
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Dive into the fascinating world of home invasions by unwelcome guests! Our podcast explores the tales of mischievous mice, the havoc they wreak, and expert tips on keeping them out. From cautionary tales to actionable solutions, join us for a rodent revelation you won't want to miss! Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.c…
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Step into the heart of construction with our podcast! Join us as we dive deep into the world of kitchens, unraveling the struggles, sharing expert financial tips, and uncovering construction hacks to transform your space. From humble beginnings to the ultimate culinary haven, discover how a small corner can make a big impact on your home sweet home…
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Step into the world of marketing with the founder of Wild Fig Marketing on our latest podcast episode! Learn how to master the art of marketing and gain practical tips to enhance your brand's reach. Tune in for a session packed with valuable insights and inspiration! Links: Kari Switala Wild Fig Marketing Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube:…
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Angela Warners' Stellian is the Chief Awesomeness Office of Warners' Stellian appliance here in Minnesota. Their expansion is bringing so much more of that awesomeness to the surrounding states! Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoContractor Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1d94SvplKp13CnNUHjQ7Nv Produced by…
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Russ Henry, President of Minnehaha Falls Landscaping, joins Lori and Sam at the Wonderwoman Studio Shop for a show about bee friendly landscaping, organic yards and the benefits of moving away from herbicides and pesticides in your future lawn maintenance. Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoContractor Spotify: ht…
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I bet you don't really realize how big the company Bosch is? Or that it was Robert Bosch who founded the company and that it dates back to 1886. Kurt Johnson joins Lori and Sam for a fun and well informed show about the Bosch company and some of the fine products, including power tools of course, that it produces. LinkedIn Website: https://jocontra…
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Melissa Pahl, who is currently working for JH Larson, shares with us some of her adventures in the construction world and how she came to be living and working here in Minnesota. From small town Wisconsin to years spent running her own company in Chicago, Melissa is an interesting woman with a strong background in working hard! About JH Larson: Wor…
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On this episode of our Construction Quickies: Just the Tips! series, we talk about ice dams. What do you as a homeowner need to know about ice dams? What exactly they are What causes them Ways to deal with them on your own Long-term solutions to eliminate them entirely Listen along as Lori and Sam walk through their knowledge of ice dams. Website: …
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In this penultimate episode, we discuss Roger's live album from his 2021 UK tour - Outsider Tour Live. An array of songs from his solo albums and some Queen songs, but for some reason, no fucking Fun in Space songs!! || X, BlueSky: @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and p…
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In this second part of two, we discuss all Freddie's Queen compositions from Jazz to Made in Heaven, assembling a Top 5 along the way. In this part we will pick out ultimate Freddie Queen song from the combined Top 5s. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for lis…
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In this first part of two, we discuss all Freddie's Queen compositions from Queen to News of the World, assembling a Top 5 along the way. In part two we will pick out ultimate Freddie Queen song. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subsc…
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Funny guy Michael Legge hosts this episode as we discuss the 2018 film, Bohemian Rhapsody. For God's sake, strap yourselves down! Oh...wrong film. However, you should, because this is a bumpy fucking ride! || Talk to us on X, BlueSky and Threads @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for l…
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Jessica Rowland owns a painting company. But painting isn’t just something she does well, she is actively producing jobs for others in the field of painting. Jessica is a big picture thinker. Listen along as we discuss the industry of painting and talk about the trades as a whole. We also look into some of what it might take to start and grow your …
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Joe presents this episode where we talk about Roger Taylor's 5th studio album, Fun on Earth released in 2013. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Kelsi Sharp is a designer and fabricator of unique works here in Minneapolis, though her work shows up all around the country. We focus a lot on her sign making abilities, which is a significant part of what she does. We talk a lot about hand painted sign work, which is something that you really start to notice when you are exposed to the history a…
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In the first half of this episode we sit down and have a conversation with each other- just the three hosts. Get to know more about Lori, Merrick and Sam. What do they do for fun? The second half we introduce you to the JoContractor App that we are building. JoContractor is the most simple customer resource management and project management tool av…
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Peter Hince, also known as 'Ratty', joins us to discuss his new photography book, Queen Uncovered. Peter was roadie to Queen, primarily Freddie and John, from 1975 to 1986 and was one of the band's most trusted associates. In this interview, Peter discusses the images contained within the book and expands on their stories. If you enjoy this episode…
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Paul leads this episode in which we discuss our trip down to Sotheby's for the Freddie Mercury exhibition and also discuss the auction that took place during and after the exhibition itself. We hear from listeners; both those who attended and those that didn't. A big thanks to Sarah White for both of her contributions on the podcast. || Talk to us …
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Damaris Hollingsworth of Design by Melo joined us for a very fun show about her life as an award winning architect and how she became the owner of her own firm here in Minnesota. This show was a little more laid back than some because Damaris is simply easy to have a chat with! You want to know more about her life and work, and how she aspires to b…
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John Thomas is one of the Thomas brothers, four of whom own PipeRight Plumbing here in Minnesota. John's kindness and warmth, as well as his unwavering dedication to faith and decency, come through naturally as we trade stories about plumbing and the trades in general. I’m not saying you are likely to learn much about plumbing on this episode- mayb…
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Pank returns with his piano to break down and discuss his favourite Queen song, My Melancholy Blues. We get chatting about other things Queen and also about Pank's recent visit to Sotheby's for the Freddie Mercury auction. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for…
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In this episode, we discuss the song recorded in 1997 by John, Brian and Roger: No One But You (Only the Good Die Young). || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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A mini-episode discussing the feedback to the Roger Taylor Electric Fire podcast and album in general, featuring audio clips from listeners. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…
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We discuss Roger Taylor's fourth studio album, Electric Fire. Released in 1998 and four years after his previous album, Happiness? || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…
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Sarah Lechowich of True North Roofing joined the JoContractor team to discuss a wide range of topics- though as you can imagine, we do focus a good amount of our energy on roofing! Sarah is confident and knowledgeable about the world of roofing. She comes across as almost professorial, which she owes to the fact that she was a professor in the past…
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Gabe Reese joins us for a conversation about his journey into construction after receiving a degree in history. We cover a lot about what it takes to learn and grow in the construction industry and how rewarding that growth can be. Gabe is Lori’s son, so this show was a little more personal than some. These two are a classic example of multigenerat…
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We delve into Brian's Queen compositions from Jazz through to Innuendo picking our favourite from each album. Eventually finding our ultimate Brian-composed Queen song. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See …
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We delve into Brian's Queen compositions from Queen through to News of the World picking our favourite from each album. Eventually finding our ultimate Brian-composed Queen song. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please subscribe. Hosted on A…
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Another question and answer show- this time with even more live questions! We fielded questions from homeowners and construction industry folks. If you have a question that you would like answered on our next Q&A session please email them to: info@jocontractorshow.com Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoContractor…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk insulation. insulation is one of the most important parts of your home from a building science, energy efficiency and overall comfort standpoint. Poorly insulated homes are the cause of poor energy efficiency, bad air quality and the dreaded ice dam! T…
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While we are on hiatus, we thought we'd put together a compilation of our studio album podcasts, cutting together our overviews of each album. These episodes are released at the time of our three year anniversary. This is part 2: Hot Space to Made in Heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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While we are on hiatus, we thought we'd put together a compilation of our studio album podcasts, cutting together our overviews of each album. These episodes are released at the time of our three year anniversary. This is part 1: Queen to Flash Gordon Soundtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk gutters. Gutters aren’t just places for sleeping when you are down and out- they control the flow of water off of your home! Do you need them (not always)? How do you keep trees from growing in them? How much do they cost to replace? The JoContractor t…
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We watch through and commentate on Greatest Flix or Greatest Video Hits 1. Depends on your age what you call it! You can watch along using this link on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS2wkin_jnAwCqDOgHNY1L27OZyBllimQ || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Tha…
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On our first episode of season 2 of The JoContractor Show! we have a wonderful conversation with Melanie Zaelich of Happy Place Interiors. Melanie teaches us quite a bit about what she does and why it can be very beneficial to homeowners as they start thinking about updating their home. We confront our own discomfort with design and decorating as w…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk landscaping. Fixing up your yard can be very rewarding, both personally and financially. Alongside exterior painting and your roof, it is the biggest public facing representation of the value of your home. The JoContractor team gives you just enough in…
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This episode sees all three of us recording in the same room for the first time. We commentate on the 1986 movie Highlander as we watch it through. Of course every Queen fan knows that band do the soundtrack for the movie with Michael Kamen doing the orchestral score. So get the VHS/DVD/Blu Ray/4K/Stream sorted and watch along with us! A Kind of Ma…
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This week we got together with just the 3 of us for a little Q&A. As usual we had a fun time with it. We had some live questions from homeowners on the show, which was a first for us. We covered some random, but interesting topics, from what tools a homeowner should have to how to choose a contractor. We wanted to thank our listeners who sent in yo…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk windows. Do your windows need refinishing or replacing? What do you need to know when you start looking at windows? Can I refinish or fix them myself? Where do I turn for information? Look no further! The JoContractor team gives you just enough informa…
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We discuss The Brian May Band Live at The Brixton Academy which was recorded in 1993 and released in 1994. The setlist contains material from Brian's Back to the Light album as well as Queen songs. We break this album down in the only way we know...with brutal honesty. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donat…
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Mike Halsey of Halsey Hardwoods knows a lot about hardwood flooring! He joins the crew to talk about his career in hardwood floor refinishing and his life in Minneapolis. Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoContractor Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1d94SvplKp13CnNUHjQ7Nv Produced by DevineFox Productions h…
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We go through the 14 studio albums and discuss all of Roger Taylor's compositions including collaborations with Brian and Freddie. We whittle the tracks down to a top 5 and ultimately a number one. || Talk to us on Twitter @LapPods | | Get more content at lappods.scot | | Donate via Paypal at paypal.me/lappods || Thanks for listening and please sub…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk decks. Does your deck need refinishing or replacing- or maybe you don't have a deck but want one? What do you need to know when you start looking for a deck company? Can I do it myself? Where do I turn for information? Look no further! The JoContractor…
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Construction Quickies-Just the Tips! In this segment of our Construction Quickies series, we talk roofing. Does your house need a new roof? What do you need to know when you start looking for a roofing company? Can I do it myself? Where do I turn for information? Look no further! The JoContractor team gives you just enough information in this 15 mi…
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In this episode we explain quickly how to get started with the process of getting your house painted. Website: https://jocontractor.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoContractor Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1d94SvplKp13CnNUHjQ7Nv Produced by DevineFox Productions https://www.devinefoxproductions.com/ #jocontractorshow #jocontractor …
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