Best Magdi Podcasts (2024)

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Felix Buenaventura: Argentina's New Libertarian President I 316 1:00:56

10M ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Argentina just elected a self-described Anarcho-Capitalist President named Javier Milei, and our newest favorite comedian Felix Buenaventura is here from Buenos Aires to tell us all about him. This dude has proposed the legalization of selling organs, children and has cloned his own dog four times. Strap in folks, this is a fun one. Follow Felix Bu…

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S4 #5 Magdi - DJ, Record Label and Events Owner 53:43

10M ago53:43

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Magdi talks about his incredible last 18months as an events owner including putting on an event at the iconic venue Egg London! Plus booking some incredible names in the dance scene including Ellie Cocks, DJ SKT, CASSIMM, Charlotte van dad peer and Amy Lauren. Magdi tells us about how he started learning how to DJ in lockdown after years of thinkin…

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Michael Kaplan Stars in Robert De Niro Trial I 315 1:21:31

10M ago1:21:31

1:21:31

Last week Sir Michael Ira Kaplan, aka Kato Kaplan, took the witness stand in the Robert De Niro vs. Graham Chase Robinson trial, and today he takes us inside the trial like only America's favorite handyman could. To hear WAY more behind the scenes info straight from Kap (hint hint, NY Post) subscribe to our Patreon show at Patreon.com/LostInAmerica…

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Universities Lose Millions in Donor Revolt I World's Smartest Podcast Network 1:11:21

11M ago1:11:21

1:11:21

Immediately following Hamas' terrorist attack in Israel on Oct. 7, student groups at Harvard University, Princeton University and beyond celebrated the slaughter of roughly 1,400 innocent people, while many faculty and administration at those institutions chose stay silent and not to condemn. In response, many wealthy donors at these institutions h…

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Daniel Pomerantz in Tel Aviv I 314 1:13:40

11M ago1:13:40

1:13:40

Our friend Daniel Pomerantz calls in from his home in Tel Aviv, Israel to walk us through his personal story of bomb shelters and air sirens over the last 10 days, and what it's like to live in a war zone. Daniel is the CEO of https://realitycheckresearch.org/, is a regular political contributor on Israeli television and can be found on Instagram a…

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Narek Margaryan: 120,000 Armenians Kicked Out of Homes I 313 58:55

11M ago58:55

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Armenian comedian Narek Margaryan explains how 120,000 Armenians got kicked out of The Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in late September, and why the rest of the world watched on without helping. Narek Margaryan is one-half of the popular sketch group ArmComedy, he hosts ArmComedy on Arm News TV and has appeared on CONAN in America. https://…

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Isak Jansson: Why Isn't Sweden in NATO? I 312 1:06:05

12M ago1:06:05

1:06:05

Swedish comedian Isak Jansson joins us from Stockholm to explain why Sweden has always been a neutral country, and why Russia attacking Ukraine has changed all of that. After that we go into Sweden's ongoing bid to join NATO, Turkey's quest to block them from joining, and why Swedish gangs are siding with Turkey. Follow Isak Jansson on Instagram: h…

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Mohammed Magdi: Will Saudi-Israel Alliance Happen? I 311 1:01:28

12M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Saudi Arabia, Israel and the US are on the brink of an alliance that would reshape the Middle East, and the world. However with Joe Biden, Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) and Benjamin Netanyahu at the brokers table, the deal could break down at any minute. Here to talk about the details on the deal, the ramifications for the world if it happens and it's …

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Hasan Minhaj's "Emotional Truth" Argument in Comedy I World's Smartest Podcast Network Roundtable 1:09:09

12M ago1:09:09

1:09:09

Comedian Hasan Minhaj was exposed in this The New Yorker article last week for making up many of the stories he told in his two immensely popular Netflix comedy specials "Homecoming King" and "The King's Jester". Does this matter? We get the World's Smartest Podcast Network gang of Andrew Heaton from The Political Orphanage and Andrea Jones-Rooy of…

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Pedja Bajovic: Did Serbia's Gun Recall Work? I 310 1:05:55

1y ago1:05:55

1:05:55

In May 2023 Serbia had two mass shootings in the span of a month. In response, Serbia's government made it a goal to 90% of the legal and illegal guns off of the streets and into the hands of the govt. With over 2.7 million guns estimated to be in circulation in the country, they had their work cut out for them. Now five months later we check in wi…

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S4 #4 Splonie - It will make or break you 58:53

1y ago58:53

58:53

Splonie talks about his journey from DJing to learning how to produce, working with some big names and getting tracks signed to some amazing labels! He also gives some very useful advice for producers starting out and wanting to get tracks signed. And how he still prioritises his “normal job” and family life. Finally Splonie talks about how he stay…

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Ivan Ulchur: Assassinations in Ecuador I 309 1:02:29

1y ago1:02:29

1:02:29

Three politicians in the last month have been assassinated in Ecuador. Going hand-in-hand with the political violence has been a sharp rise in drug cartel murders, almost tripling since 2021. In a country that historically has been immune to cartel violence, the recent trends are alarming. Here to tell us why this has all happened is Ecuadorian com…

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S4 #3 Ssol - An addiction is an addiction 55:34

1y ago55:34

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Ssol talks about having an addictive personality and how he channels it into a healthy lifestyle. And his hobbies and rituals that help his physical and mental health following his health issues. He also talks about how he deals with challenges in the industry; dealing with rejection, working with vocalists and putting on events. Ssol is constantly…

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S4 #2 Angel Lee - Be your own hype man! 1:05:10

1y ago1:05:10

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Angel Lee successful DJ and producer talks about some of the amazing gigs she’s done this year and what has kept her motivated to keep going. She also talks how lonely the music industry can be, quitting her “normal job” and being a woman in the industry. This is a really lovely, positive and refreshing chat. If you need a feel good motivation epis…

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Michael Van Peel: Belgium Splitting Apart? I 308 1:00:04

1y ago1:00:04

1:00:04

In 2024 Belgium might spit into two countries, or maybe three, dividing along language lines with the Flemish, French and German speaking Belgians all becoming their own countries. Here to explain why is Belgian comedian Michael Van Peel direct from his home in Antwerp. So sit back, relax, and learn all about Belgium's past, present and possible la…

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S4 #1 Blimey O'Reilly - "Party Drugs" 1:01:56

1y ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Trigger warning! (Drug use, Suicide, Overdosing) Blimey O'Reilly talks about how "party drugs" turned into a drug addiction and the downhill spiral that landed him in rehab. His experience in rehab, re-lapsing and loosing friends. Changing his life! How becoming a DJ in recovery gave him something new to focus on and his love for making, playing an…

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Why Aren't Conspiracy Theories Fun Anymore? I World's Smartest Podcast Network 1:07:53

1y ago1:07:53

1:07:53

We get the World's Smartest Podcast Network gang of Andrew Heaton from The Political Orphanage and Andrea Jones-Rooy of Majoring in Everything back to help us once again take a deeper look at current issues in American. This week we dig into American conspiracy theory culture and why its so much more of a bummer now. Next, Andrea asks "Are GOP vote…

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Hungry 17:39

1y ago17:39

17:39

Intermittent fasting; what I’m doing and how it’s going. My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is about starting my fasting journey. Do you struggle with diet…

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Paulo Hernandez: Colombia Makes Deal With Guerrillas I 307 54:00

1y ago54:00

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro made a peace deal with the ELN, Colombia's largest remaining Marxist guerrilla group. Bogota-based comedian Paulo Hernandez is here to tell us if that's as big a deal as the New York Times and NPR think it is, and why drugs are their main source of motivation and not Karl Marx. Lost In America is hosted by us AKA T…

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New Chapter - Life Coaching 14:48

1y ago14:48

14:48

New chapter, new mindset!!! What is life coaching? My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is about starting a new chapter of my life and what life coaching is …

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Danny Boy-Rivera: Why the Far-Right Lost Spain's Elections This Week I 306 59:10

1y ago59:10

59:10

While all polls predicted the far-right Vox Party to sweep Spain's national elections on Sunday, in fact the opposite happened as they lost 50% of their seats and will not be holding power. Spanish comedian Danny Boy-Rivera joins us from La Caruna, Spain to tell us why the pollsters were wrong, why Spain didn't follow the far-right trend sweeping E…

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Oleg Denisov: Russian Coup Attempt Explained I 305 1:06:13

1y ago1:06:13

1:06:13

A coup attempt happened in Russia last month while we were on vacation!!!! The Wagner Group, a Russian government-funded paramilitary group lead by former Moscow caterer Yevgeny Prigozhin, tried to take over mother Russia. Putin fled Moscow while 25,000 Wagner troops marched through the country and for 24 hour it seemed like Putin's days might be o…

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Bad Habits 17:16

1y ago17:16

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Making and breaking habits! [not all habits are bad!!!] My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is about habits! I explain ‘The Habit Loop’ which can help you w…

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Summer Break is Here! 5:03

1y ago5:03

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Turner and Kaplan are going on vacation! They are taking their first scheduled break since starting the podcast in 2016 and will be back with a new episode July 11th. Lost In America is hosted by us AKA Turner Sparks and Michael Ira Kaplan. This episode is brought to you by all of our Patreon subscribers. Join them by subscribing here: https://www.…

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Ollie Horn: Boris Johnson Resigns from Parliament I 304 1:07:46

1y ago1:07:46

1:07:46

Boris Johnson resigned this week from Parliament and who better to explain it all to us than British comedian Ollie Horn? WARNING - Before we get into Boris, we spend the first half of the episode talking about Ollie's comedy career and find out why he is one of the few comedians on earth to make a good living through his performances at the Edinbu…

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Manic Monday 15:02

1+ y ago15:02

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Let’s get organised! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is about getting organised and why I need to make a list! Also a new feature; my top 5 tracks of th…

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What Does Hannah Gadsby's Failed Art Show Mean For America? I World's Smartest Podcast Network Roundtable 1:24:57

1+ y ago1:24:57

1:24:57

We get the World's Smartest Podcast Network gang of Andrew Heaton from The Political Orphanage and Andrea Jones-Rooy of Majoring in Everything back to help us once again take a deeper look at a current American issue. This week we dig into Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby's art show "Pablo-Matic" at the Brooklyn Museum, in which she attempts to "c…

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Harri Soinila: Finland Joins NATO I 303 59:24

1+ y ago59:24

59:24

On April 4, 2023 Finland officially joined NATO, and now Putin can't attack them without getting nuked. Finnish comedian Harri Soinila checks in from Helsinki to tell us what it's like to be the newest member-state of NATO, why his country resisted the offer to join NATO for almost 100 years, and what's going on with the stand-up comedy scene in Fi…

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Umar Rana: Pakistan's Protests Explained I 302 1:05:43

1+ y ago1:05:43

1:05:43

Umar Rana joins the guys from his home in Karachi, Pakistan to explain the protests that have erupted over former Prime Minister Imran Khan's arrest and what it means for the future of his country. Umar Rana is a pioneer of the Asian comedy scene, the founder of Singapore's legendary weekly stand-up show Comedy Masala and one of Turner's oldest fri…

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Vlad McTavish: Scottish Independence Update I 301 58:58

1+ y ago58:58

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Scottish comedy legend Vlad McTavish (BBC) has been living through Scotland's back and forth struggle for independence from the UK his entire life. Today he breaks down recent history from 1997's formation of the Scottish Parliament, to 2014's vote to remain and straight up until today. Finally, he gives us his prediction for when and how Scotland …

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S3 #6 Dipz Mistry - It's time to be me now 1:03:34

1+ y ago1:03:34

1:03:34

Dipz Mistry - DJ Dipz talks about how he found his love for music at a very young age. The pivotal moment in his life at 14 & how it’s been a solo journey for him. He also talks about the shocking reality of getting death threats at his first residency! And tells us about his amazing highlights and also failed attempts at projects but how sticking …

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Panic Room 20:52

1+ y ago20:52

20:52

Let’s talk about anxiety! What does it mean? What does it feel like? How can I stop it? My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. In this episode I give a brief outline of wha…

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Episode 300! Behind the Show with Turner & Kap I 300 1:21:07

1+ y ago1:21:07

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The guys celebrate Episode 300 by inviting their friend Andrea Jones-Rooy on the show to interview them about Lost In America. Andrea goes behind the scenes to find out the origin story of Turner and Kap's friendship, the show's original idea (not this), the early days, the best and worst countries to cover, the hardest country to find a guest for …

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If I Could Turn Back Time 17:58

1+ y ago17:58

17:58

Time Management! Who doesn’t need to organise their time a little better??? Are you like me and you run out of time every single day? And there is just not enough hours in the day?? Maybe you need some more time management! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self…

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Yohay Sponder: Israel in Turmoil Again I 299 40:51

1+ y ago40:51

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Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder joins us from the motherland to tell us why Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to take power over the supreme court, and what it's like to live in a country that is in a constant state of war. For more on Yohay go here: https://sponder-standup.com/. Lost In America is hosted by us AKA Turner Sparks and Michael Ira Kaplan. T…

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Adrien Arnoux: Why The French Are Expert Protesters I 298 1:00:14

1+ y ago1:00:14

1:00:14

French comedian Adrien Arnoux joins us from his home in Paris to explain why the French are protesting in the streets again over social security, and why the French are so much more effective at protesting than Americans. We also talk about Europe's culture of stand-up comedy vs. Americas. Follow Adrien on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/adr…

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Burn Out 17:09

1+ y ago17:09

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How to notice the signs and avoid burn out!! Are you feeling exhausted, stressed, aggravated and you just can’t cope? Maybe you’re burnt out! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of y…

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Turner and Kap: Americans Love Jews I 298 39:34

1+ y ago39:34

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The guys blow up the format today and give everyone a taste of what their Patreon show "Live From the Bunker" is like with this deep dive into who likes who and who can't stand who in today's religions in America. Turner and Kap do this style show twice a week exclusively for Patreon subscribers who throw in $5 or more a month. Join now at https://…

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Wanna Be Startin’ Something 18:37

1+ y ago18:37

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Are you ready to start something you’ve always wanted to do. A new business? A new hobby? A healthy lifestyle? My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. Do you keep putting of…

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S3 #5 Pollyanna - Be Kind To Yourself 46:03

1+ y ago46:03

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Pollyanna is a fitness wellbeing coach and one of the most motivational women I know. Who doesn’t want to love themselves? Let’s learn to be consistent, content and kind to ourselves! Following years of intense training and competitions, Pollyanna’s goal this year is to be in the best shape of her life and feel great in her body. Polly talks about …

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Brian Sack: In Turkey Aiding Earthquake Survivors I 297 56:20

1+ y ago56:20

56:20

Brian Sack is an American comedian who has spent the last year of his life volunteering around the world in disaster areas for a group called World Central Kitchen. Brian has been to Poland to help Ukrainian refugees, all over the US assisting with natural disaster victims, and has spent the past month of his life in Turkey helping to feed the newl…

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Pushing On 19:12

1+ y ago19:12

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Are you struggling with motivation at the moment? Do you just want to stay in bed in the mornings? Do you want to just eat junk food all the time? Remember we all have bad days! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your pa…

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Is Tipping Out of Control in America? I World's Smartest Podcast Network Roundtable 1:28:37

1+ y ago1:28:37

1:28:37

We get the World's Smartest Podcast Network gang of Andrew Heaton from The Political Orphanage and Andrea Jones-Rooy of Majoring in Everything back to help us once again take a deeper look at a current American issue. This week we go deep into the culture of tipping to try to find out where it started, what the current rules are and if it's complet…

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Unpretty 18:58

1+ y ago18:58

18:58

Body image and Self Objectification. And body shaming in the music industry! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This is a battle I have fought this my whole life! How c…

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Filippo Spreafico: Italian Mob Boss Caught After 30 Years I 296 1:02:52

1+ y ago1:02:52

1:02:52

Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was caught by Italian police in Palermo, Sicily after 30 years in hiding and hilarious Italian comedian Filippo Spreafico is here to tell us all about it. How do Italians see the Cosa Nostra? What does this mean for Italian's view of the government? How prevelant is the mafia in Italy today? Does Filippo fe…

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Mama Do The Hump 20:58

1+ y ago20:58

20:58

Mum guilt & how to use your time as best as possible (P.S. we all go through it!!!). My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode gives you tips and ideas to help yo…

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Gabi Rivera: Bitcoin in El Salvador Update I 295 1:06:28

1+ y ago1:06:28

1:06:28

Almost two years into El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment, and on the eve of the first screening of their TV Pilot "Lost In...El Salvador", Turner and Kap have the hilarious Gabi Rivera back on to update them on how her country is doing currently with Bitcoin as their currency. Follow Gabi Rivera on Instagram @GabiRivera and see her on our new pilot "…

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New Rules 20:13

1+ y ago20:13

20:13

Do you want to know how to achieve your goals? You need new rules!!! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is to help you achieve that goal you’ve had for yea…

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S3 #4 Sue Crowe (AKA Mum!) - Going with the flow 49:19

1+ y ago49:19

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It’s my mum on the podcast!!! Don’t swear! Keyboard player, guitarist and singer/songwriter Sue Crowe AKA mum talks about how she started playing and recording music and her music experience at school and growing up. Also doing music as a career while bringing up a baby and being a women in a male dominated industry in the 80’s; the casting couch, …

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Knowing Me, Knowing You 23:54

1+ y ago23:54

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Decision making, trusting your own intuition and getting you know yourself and me! This is my first solo episode!!! I’m so excited! My intention is to help people to be content and happy in themselves. This podcast is for anyone looking for lighthearted self development techniques to help you on your path to becoming the best version of yourself. T…

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