Best Michael Holley Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 728 | NBC Pulls the Plug on 'The George Floyd Show' with Michael Smith & Michael Holley | Ep 728 35:56

10d ago35:56

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The blackest show on television is no more. NBC is calling a wrap on “Brother from Another” with Michael Smith and Michael Holley. The pair made the announcement recently and in doing so said the quiet part out loud. NBC specifically designed the show as a response to George Floyd’s death, as an attempt to drive black subscribers to Peacock. Is thi…

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Michael Holley on Boston Celtics, "Around the Horn," Max Kellerman, and more 1:19:10

20d ago1:19:10

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Host Brandon Contes interviews former "Around the Horn" panelist and current co-host of "Brother From Another" Michael Holley. Brandon and Michael discuss a wide range of topics including the Boston media's feelings about Joe Mazzulla, Kyrie Irving's tenure in Boston, being on "Around the Horn," working with Max Kellerman, and more. For even more d…

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Ep 735 | Chicago Mayor Blames White People for City’s Historic Violence 1:19:13

26m ago1:19:13

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Over the July 4th weekend, Chicago saw over 100 shootings, and the city’s mayor finally was able to identify the source of all the violence and murder: white people. Mayor Brandon Johnson laid the blame on a former president — not Barack Obama, the Chicago resident, but Richard Nixon. Nixon is responsible for the Windy City’s bloodshed. Why are bla…

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Ep 734 | Bronny James’ NBA Debut Validates Critics, Exposes Entitlement Culture 58:43

13h ago58:43

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The NBA debut of Bronny James went the way we thought it would. The junior James managed four points in the Lakers' summer league loss to the Kings, confirming his journey to the league combines entitlement and nepotism. Bronny was born on third base and believes he hit a triple. Jason unpacks his latest thoughts on LeBron and Bronny on “Fearless.”…

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295 | Paramount Superman Cartoons 1:33:48

1h ago1:33:48

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Michael, Rob, and Pax are going to kill time between Fast and Furious episodes by watching some old superhero stuff. We're starting with the wildly influential Superman cartoons released by Paramount in the early 1940s. The first nine were produced by Fleischer Studios and their fingerprints are also all over the eight that followed by a renamed st…

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Ep 733 | Is the Drake-Rick Ross Rap Feud the Modern-Day Tupac vs. Biggie? 34:23

3d ago34:23

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Rapper Rick Ross and his entourage were allegedly jumped after playing Kendrick Lamar’s recent diss track, “Not Like Us,” to mock Drake during a show in his home territory of Canada. With Lamar’s diss track being the hottest song of the summer, the cultural rot of rap continues to plague America. Jason says the song is one of the most divisive and …

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Ep 732 | Why Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon’ Is a Must-Watch for Every American 24:15

26m ago24:15

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“Horizon: An American Saga—Chapter 1” is an epic Western that fills the movie screen for three hours, and Jason Whitlock sat through the entire film. That may be the greatest endorsement of a movie ever. Whitlock makes his case for why every American should see the latest work by Kevin Costner. We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conv…

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Andrea Kremer on sports journalism, women in sports, "Real Sports'" cancellation, and more 1:14:57

38m ago1:14:57

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Host Brandon Contes interviews sports journalism legend Andrea Kremer. Brandon and Andrea discuss a wide range of topics including the state of sports journalism especially after the cancellation of "Real Sports," the #MeToo movement in sports media, being part of the first all-woman NFL booth, and more. For even more discussion, head over to awful…

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Interview with Michael Dawson 48:01

1h ago48:01

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Meet Michael Dawson MA, DM, the Therapist and Grief Coach for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. This open conversation was interesting and revealing for every type of loss. And the interview with him was both informative and encouraging... I think you will agree! www.griefguideministries.com…

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Ep 731 | Did LeBron James’ Nepotism Kill the Lakers' Chance to Land Klay Thompson & Top Free Agents? 1:22:08

6d ago1:22:08

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Bronny James told the media he never really thought about playing in the NBA alongside his dad. Maybe he should have told LeBron that; the Lakers might be in better shape. Little LeBron was the 55th overall pick in the NBA, but with all the hype, you’d think he was the team's biggest off-season acquisition, and he may actually be. Jason and Steve K…

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Episode 191: Murder Ballads with Santi Elijah Holley 35:45

1d ago35:45

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This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast features an interview with journalist and essayist Santi Elijah Holley who covers music, books, culture, and religion. His work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian, VICE, Tin House, and elsewhere. He is the author of an excellent 33 ⅓ book which is the focus of this episode, a deep dive into Ni…

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294 | I Read Movies: The Shadow 32:44

1d ago32:44

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We continue our celebration of The Shadow's 30th anniversary with this special podcast crossover episode! Paxton Holley brings his I Read Movies podcast to After Lunch for a special look at James Luceno's Shadow novelization, based on the screenplay by David Koepp.

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Ep 730 | Joe Biden’s Debate Disaster Sparks Joy Reid, Rachel Maddow Meltdown, War Among Democrats 1:15:32

7d ago1:15:32

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There is a war raging in the Democratic Party, and the battle lines are drawn between leftist men and liberal women. Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance has led some Democrats to call for a replacement candidate, and others insist on staying the course, but one thing is clear: The women are being fueled by their emotions and seething hatred f…

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Ep 729 | The Truth About ‘Hawk Tuah Girl' & the Pride Month Debauchery 44:11

8d ago44:11

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The latest viral sensation on the internet has become the golden calf for heterosexual sin. “Hawk Tuah Girl” is being celebrated online for her answer to a question about her sex life. She’s being championed as single-handedly shutting down Pride Month. Jason explains why you can’t demonize the hyper-sexualized LGBTQ movement and all its hedonistic…

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293 | The Shadow (1994) 2:30:48

3d ago2:30:48

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To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Russell Mulcahy's The Shadow, Michael and Rob welcome superfans of the movie, Paxton Holley and Adam Pope. The conversation covers the ups, the downs, and the impressive cast featuring Alec Baldwin, Penelope Ann Miller, John Lone, Peter Boyle, Ian McKellen, Tim Curry, Jonathan Winters, James Hong, Al Leong, John…

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The GGM Radio Show #1 - It's Time to Move Out of the Funeral Home 42:18

4d ago42:18

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This radio show is complete with GGM details as well as a live song being sung at the end. This is my own late husband singing with my choir at church. This lesson was a life changing experience for me! www.griefguideministries.comBy Dr Gayla Holley

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Ep 727 | ‘Jones Plantation’ EXPOSES the Enslavement Culture of the American Political System 1:31:48

11d ago1:31:48

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The creators of “Jones Plantation” set out to craft a film that used satire and drama to expose the oppression of America’s political system, and in doing so, they may have set the standard for the American dissident cinema movement. Jason calls the film one of the best he’s seen and welcomes director Andrew Treglia and screenwriter Larken Rose to …

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Connor Hughes on New York Jets, Robert Saleh, Aaron Rodgers, and more 54:31

6d ago54:31

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Host Brandon Contes interviews SNY's New York Jets reporter Connor Hughes. Brandon and Connor discuss a wide range of topics including Aaron Rodgers being Aaron Rodgers, Robert Saleh's handling of Rodgers missing mandatory minicamp, reporting or not reporting what sources tell you, and more. For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.co…

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292 | Rob's European Vacation 2:24:39

6d ago2:24:39

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Rob talks with Michael and Pax about his recent visit to France and England with his wife to celebrate their 30th Wedding Anniversary. There's sightseeing in Paris and the French countryside, mealtime scheming on the cruise ship, and a trip to Highclere Castle (aka Downton Abbey)!

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Ep 726 | The NBA Draft & LeBron James’ School Disaster Reflect the Destruction of Black Families 1:20:53

12d ago1:20:53

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The fact that the 2024 NBA Draft saw non-American black people with the top two picks (and white guys littered throughout the first round) is a further indictment of the black family structure in our country. Pair the draft with the continued failure of LeBron James' I Promise School, and it should be abundantly clear that the destruction of the nu…

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Ep 725 | Coach Prime, Belichick, Redick, & Antonio Pierce Lower the Standard for Leadership 1:15:17

13d ago1:15:17

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America has become a meritless society. For example, take Christina Peterson, the Georgia judge arrested after an altercation at a nightclub. An elected judicial official who took an oath to uphold justice, dressed like a stripper fighting with cops. Are you looking for examples in the sports world? Jason presents you the golden calf, Deion Sanders…

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Ep 724 | Why JJ Redick’s F-Bomb Press Conference Is a Bad Look for Lakers, Bad Example for Men 1:14:05

9d ago1:14:05

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J.J. Redick’s introductory press conference as the Lakers head coach was problematic. Jason explains why and draws the parallel between Redick’s behavior with the escapades of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, Bill Belichick and his sugar baby, and the recent video of Bengal’s QB Joe Burrow strutting his stuff at a fashion show while dressed like a wo…

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The Test of Legacy 31:13

9d ago31:13

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You can safely draw a line in the sand and say, "It’s time for me to go forward in my own life and serve the Lord. I have honored my dead, I have said my meaningful goodbyes, I am ready to start a new life with Jesus. I have a purpose to do and a legacy to build. I have talents to be used greater than I have ever done before in my life. I take the …

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Ep 723 | Jason Whitlock Gives Angel Reese Her Flowers & Caitlin Clark Advice 1:12:19

10d ago1:12:19

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Just a few days ago, Jason was ready to carve Angel Reese into the Mt. Rushmore of overhyped, overrated athletes — today, he gives the WNBA’s “Envy Queen” her flowers. Is Whitlock to thank for Reese’s double-double performance in the comeback win over Caitlin Clark? As Angel soared, Clark faded, so Jason shares some strong advice for Clark and her …

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291 | Movie Tie-In Glasses 1:40:28

10d ago1:40:28

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Michael and Rob are joined by Carlin Trammel and Michael DiGiovanni to talk about collectible movie tie-in glasses. They discuss various ones they've collected over the years, including recent ones. But the highlight of the episode is when each panelist creates a whole line of four glasses for a movie that never got them. Carlin even created mock-u…

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Ep 722 | Chicago’s 'Rooftop Pastor' BLASTS NBA Star Stephen Jackson’s Promotion of Gang Violence 57:36

18d ago57:36

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Pastor Corey Brooks spent nearly a year on a rooftop to raise money to build a community center in Chicago’s notorious gang-controlled “O’block.” That’s why Pastor Brooks took exception with former NBA star Stephen Jackson “checking in” with the “real ones.” One of the kids featured in Jackson’s infamous “O’block” video is headed to jail accused of…

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Chris Carlin on "Mike and the Mad Dog," Don Imus, Mike Piazza, and more 1:13:02

13d ago1:13:02

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Host Brandon Contes interviews former "Mike and the Mad Dog" producer and current co-host of "Carlin vs. Joe," Chris Carlin. Brandon and Chris discuss a wide range of topics including trying to navigate Mike Francesa and Chris Russo during their blowup, the "challenge" of working with Don Imus, entering broadcasting due to somebody getting pantsed …

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290 | CT Talks to Infinity Con 25:43

13d ago25:43

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Carlin Trammel returns to the podcast feed for a special interview with David Heringer, organizer of the Infinity Con entertainment convention. They talk about the history of the show, why events like it are necessary, and the next one coming to Tallahassee, Florida on July 6 and 7.

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Ep 721 | Fearless Debate: Is America’s Woke Era Dead? 1:18:30

14d ago1:18:30

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Is it just us or has June been less prideful in 2024? Have companies like Target and Bud Light learned their lesson? That's the question that has been raging among the Fearless Army throughout the first half of Pride Month. Jason, T.J. Moe, Steve Kim, Shemeka Michelle, and Wilfred Reilly debate if America’s woke era is dead, dying, or just waiting …

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Brother From Another Final Episode 43:56

14d ago43:56

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Michael Holley and Michael Smith reminisce on the past 4 years of Brother From Another; looking back at iconic moments, meaningful conversations and reflections on their journey to now. We also take a trip down memory lane with a compilation of the best moments of BFA. Thank you for your support through the laughs, tears, and honest discussions. 00…

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Ep 720 | Marc Lamont Hill’s Blasphemous Juneteenth Sermon 1:35:17

15d ago1:35:17

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In a recent episode of “Fearless,” Marc Lamont Hill refused to make a statement concerning his faith when pressed. Hill told Jason he didn’t discuss such matters in public. Imagine our surprise when Hill sends us his previous Juneteenth sermon from a Chicago church. Doing his best Malcolm X impersonation, Hill quotes Scripture and praises the name …

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Ep 719 | NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown Champions BLM, Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Credits Christ 1:43:27

18d ago1:43:27

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Is Boston star Jaylen Brown a Black Lives Matter plant? Jason believes so. How else do you explain Brown being named NBA Finals MVP over Jayson Tatum? Brown delivers all the right BLM talking points. In contrast, champion head coach Joe Mazzulla is an example of another Catholic believer using his platform to profess the gospel of Jesus Christ. Whi…

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Ep 718 | Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese Drama Rivals ‘House of the Dragon’ 1:11:29

22d ago1:11:29

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The Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese rivalry is becoming as cutthroat and vindictive as the matriarchal mayhem we see play out in HBO’s hit series “House of the Dragon.” In the latest on-court confrontation, Reese delivered a flagrant foul to Clark, sparking more drama surrounding two of the WNBA’s biggest names. It all comes down to Clark’s refusal t…

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Can Celtics close out Mavericks; Charles Barkley retiring from TV 54:39

17d ago54:39

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Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill react to the Dallas Mavericks win over Boston Celtics to force a game 5. They discuss what Celtics need to do to close out series, Marc J Spears stops by to share his insight on the Will Dawkins 2023 racial profiling incident at Saks Fifth Avenue and discussing Charles Barkley’s decision to retire from TV. 00:00 …

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289 | The Fast and the Furious (2001) 1:35:13

17d ago1:35:13

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Michael, Rob, and Pax begin a new series of episodes covering the Fast and Furious movies, starting of course with the introduction of Brian, Dom, Mia, and Letty (and alright, Vince) in Rob Cohen's The Fast and the Furious. And because it's just the way we are, we also talk a little about John Ireland and Edward Sampson's 1954 film of the same name…

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Ep 717 | The WNBA Owes the NBA, Caitlin Clark & the Patriarchy a Debt of Gratitude 40:56

25d ago40:56

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According to the Washington Post, despite the WNBA seeing record growth and ratings thanks to Caitlin Clark, the league is still on track for record financial loss over the next two seasons. Why would a business that has never turned a profit, or broken even, have so much disdain for those responsible for its very existence? It all comes down to th…

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The SelfCare Test 29:17

20d ago29:17

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Our own self care depends upon our nurturing care for 'me'. Often we have taken care of so many others, but never focused upon ourselves. And when our loved ones pass away we feel doubly empty… because we have emptied out our own wells of compassion onto them, and ignored the fact that our water level had been dropping and dropping lower and lower …

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288 | After Midnight – The Thing & Jacob's Ladder 1:36:59

21d ago1:36:59

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Michael and Jess investigate a couple of movies on Mike Mignola's 20 Horror Movies I Can’t Live Without. A lot of the movies on Mignola's list have common themes - vampires, witches, ghosts, etc. - but The Thing (1982) and Jacob's Ladder (1990) were outliers, so we decided to start with them.

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Ep 716 | Tom Brady Delivers Life Lessons in Epic Anti-Woke, Pro-Football Speech 1:22:20

26d ago1:22:20

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Did Tom Brady just have his Harrison Butker moment? Jason believes so. Brady used his speech for his New England Patriots Hall of Fame induction to deliver a viral, anti-woke message about football and life. Whitlock and T.J. Moe discuss the increasing bravery of white athletes speaking out against the culture and the environment that’s making it p…

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Luka not a top-3 NBA player; Celtics up 3-0 54:31

25d ago54:31

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Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill react to the Boston Celtics going up 3-0 over the Dallas Mavericks. They discuss Luka’s faults at the end of Game 3, the Celtics’ recipe for success, and they remember Jerry West. 0:00 Luka not a top 3 NBA player -- 18:59 Celtics keys to success -- 30:31 Brady Patriots Hall of Fame 32:37 BFA Watch Party 37:40 Joe…

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Episode 190: Your Wild and Precious Life with Liz Jensen 37:04

21d ago37:04

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This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast presents an interview with novelist and activist Liz Jensen, Liz’s critically-acclaimed work spans black comedy, science fiction, satire, family drama, historical fantasy, psychological suspense, and most recently, a memoir. Beyond her prolific writing output, Liz is a founder member of Extinction Reb…

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Ep 715 | Did ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski Use the Lakers to Get Dan Hurley a Pay Raise? 1:18:46

27d ago1:18:46

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Why the two reports? Shams Charania of the Athletic crowned J.J. Redick as the front-runner for the Lakers' head coaching job, but his former mentor and ESPN colleague Adrian Wojnarowski proclaimed UConn’s Dan Hurley the betting favorite. In a new report, Ethan Strauss speculates that Woj may have just used his reporting to get his close personal f…

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The Destiny 'Test of Me' 31:04

24d ago31:04

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Have you ever realized that your destiny might have shaped you by what has happened in your life? The Test of Me starts that awareness with the thought provoking questions for personal soul searching answers. A great lesson to listen to and take notes from. www.griefguideministries.comBy Dr Gayla Holley

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Cat Ballou (1965) 1:07:55

23d ago1:07:55

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In this episode Mike and Pax are discussing the western comedy Cat Ballou starring Jane Fonda as Cat Ballou and Lee Marvin as the drunken, washed up gunfighter Kid Shelleen.

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Ep 714 | Jason Whitlock and Marc Lamont Hill Spar over Race & Caitlin Clark 1:57:55

23d ago1:57:55

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Is there a racial element to all the Caitlin Clark hate? Many believe there is, but Marc Lamont Hill isn’t one. The favorite leftist of "Fearless" joins Jason to debate all of the Cait hate and the role it played in her Olympic team snub. Plus, the pair spar over Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla’s refusal to fall for a reporter’s race-baiting question, a…

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Ep 713 | Caitlin Clark’s Olympic Dream Killed as WNBA Chooses Bigotry over Business 1:21:50

24d ago1:21:50

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Is Caitlin Clark the best player in the WNBA? No. Is Caitlin Clark what is best for the business of women’s basketball? Yes. That’s why the decision to leave her off of the 2024 U.S. Olympic team makes it clearer than ever that the WNBA, its coaches, and players would rather stand on bigotry than business. Jason unleashes a fire-starter of facts ov…

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Celtics up 2-0 vs Mavericks; Caitlin Clark left off Olympic team 1:10:36

29d ago1:10:36

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Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill break down the Boston Celtics going up 2-0 over the Dallas Mavericks and Boston’s poor history with race. Natalie joins the show to discuss whether Jaylen Brown is the best player on the Celtics and Caitlin Clark being left off the Olympic roster. 0:00 Celtics up 2-0 -- 17:30 Joe Mazzulla dodges race conversation…

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287 | The Living Daylights (1987) 3:00:18

25d ago3:00:18

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Michael, Rob, and Karen welcome Timothy Dalton to the James Bond films in The Living Daylights. After the mostly over-the-top Roger Moore era, the series gets back to basics with Dalton's realistic, angry, but also charming take on 007.

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Ep 712 | Real Housewife’ Eboni K. Williams Mocks God, Men, Promotes Destruction of the Black Family 53:45

1M ago53:45

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You can’t say she didn’t warn us. Grio host and “Real Housewives of New York” star Eboni K. Williams told us last year she was a champion of single motherhood, now the attorney and former Fox News contributor is 40, single, and pregnant. In a glowing piece in “People” magazine she praises God for her miracle daughter conceived through IVF. Shemeka …

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Nick Wright on FS1, Kansas City, Caitlin Clark, and more 1:23:27

28d ago1:23:27

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Host Brandon Contes interviews "First Things First" co-host Nick Wright. Brandon and Nick discuss a wide range of topics including going to FS1 instead of ESPN, Chennedy Carter's foul on Caitlin Clark and the overall WNBA discussion, doing sports talk radio in Kansas City, and more. For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.com and fol…

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