Best Aidan Roberts Podcasts (2024)

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Jamo’s Woes + Week 8 recap | EP: 38 55:02

11h ago55:02

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Send us a text The fellas discuss Jameson Williams' recent traffic stop and share their thoughts on the matter. They dive into the Lions dominant win over the Tennessee Titans, and the Packers surviving against the Jaguars. Ryan stakes his claim for Jared Goff's MVP case and recap the Honolulu Cheese weekly Pick'em! Thank you for listening! Leave a…

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E121: Xian Goh - How to get better without training! 2:00:44

5h ago2:00:44

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It was a pleasure to have Xian on the pod. We used to climb together when I lived in London years ago, she's a great climber and an all-round good egg. She's a climbing coach and she has her own unique way of looking at climbing where she focusses almost completely on technique and how to climb and doesn't focus on the much covered (and much loved)…

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Anne Applebaum 50:00

4d ago50:00

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with The Atlantic's Anne Applebaum about Trump's recent spike in rhetoric used by Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin. Anne is out with a new book, Autocracy Inc., which goes deep into the complex financial system 21st-century autocrats employ to stay in power. She makes comparisons here to Trump's relationship wit…

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Jamo's Suspension + Week 7 Recap | EP: 37 59:01

6d ago59:01

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Send us a text The fellas celebrate the Lions and Packers statement victories, Jared Goff’s MVP bid, and the impact of Jameson Williams’ pending suspension. They discuss Robert Saleh being back with an NFL team, and the mixed reaction from fans and players regarding Deshaun Watson's season ending injury. Plus the weekly recap of the Honolulu Cheese…

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E120: Aidan the cabin boy lands on Martinique, destined for... The Dawn Wall? 1:37:14

7d ago1:37:14

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We managed to squeeze in an episode with Aidan after his Atlantic voyage but before his mega central American traversal. Just a big catch up really as we haven't spoken in a few weeks. If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to support us please consider checking out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/user?u=70353823 Support the show…

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Ali Abbasi 50:02

11d ago50:02

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Ali Abbasi, the critically acclaimed director of the new film The Apprentice, which depicts the origin story of Donald Trump. Ali discusses Trump's relationship with ruthless prosecutor and political fixer Roy Cohn, why he decided to get involved with the project in the first place– as a lot of Hollywood…

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Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 13 1:01:01

12d ago1:01:01

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In this special episode of Podsongs, we take a journey through a season full of diverse musical inspirations and intriguing interviews. Hosts Luigi Falcione, Maurizio Sanicola, and Massimino Vozza reflect on their creative process and share tracks inspired by guests from various fields, including physicist Alan Lightman, jazz musician Sidron, chef …

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Aidan Hutchinson Injury, Trades + Week 6 recap | EP: 36 56:36

15d ago56:36

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Send us a text The fellas discuss the recent trades that happened in New York for both the Jets and Bills. They dive into the Lions and Packers blowout wins, Aidan Hutchinson's season being over, and potential trade targets for the Lions moving forward. Plus the weekly recap of the Honolulu Cheese Pick'em standings. Thanks for listening! Leave a re…

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E119: Nathan Hoette - The mad Australian shoe scientist educates us ignorant fools about climbing shoes 2:26:44

15d ago2:26:44

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Aidan is back this week (it was recorded before he left) and we're joined by Nathan Hoette. Nathan works for Scarpa making climbing shoes. He knows everything there is to know about the process that goes in to making climbing shoes, and as it turns out, we didn't know all that much. So we mostly just sat and listened to him. I enjoy talking to peop…

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Andrew Ross Sorkin 50:01

18d ago50:01

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Andrew Ross Sorkin, founder of the New York Times' DealBook and co-anchor on CNBC's SquawkBox. They talk about Andrew's take on whether Silicon Valley has really gone MAGA, Fortune 500 CEOs' fear of former President Trump, and DealBox's infamous Elon Musk interview. Andrew also talks about his optimism f…

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Robert Saleh Fired + Week 5 recap | EP: 35 55:33

22d ago55:33

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Send us a text The fellas give their thoughts on Robert Saleh being let go by the New York Jets and if it was merited or political. They recap Green Bay's week 5 win over the Los Angeles Rams and which players need to step up for the Packers. They look ahead to a week 6 matchup for the Lions in Dallas and recap the Honolulu Cheese Pick'em standings…

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E118: Hoseok Lee - Moonboarding, The Korean climbing scene and rapid progression 2:01:56

22d ago2:01:56

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Joining me this week, and sadly this week it is just me, is the Moonboarding legend Hoseok Lee. Known very well on instagram for his antics and incredible feats of strength, he's also a really nice guy with an interesting story. Having started relatively late and improved incredibly quickly he has established himself as one of the top Moonboarders …

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Chris Wallace 50:00

25d ago50:00

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with veteran news anchor Chris Wallace– now the host of two shows at CNN– about what ultimately sparked his departure from Fox News, Fox's $787 million Dominion settlement, and his take on presidential debates as someone who's moderated quite a few. Wallace is also out with a new book, Countdown 1960, on the …

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Aidan And The Knights Clear Timor's Name 21:42

29d ago21:42

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In this episode, Robert talks about Aidan and the Knights of Iskandor traveling to Lorehaven in The Treachery of a Weasel to clear Timor's name with the mages. He discusses why Aidan had to do so, why Timor fled afterwards, and the Head of the Mages Narissara. And much more! Intro song: Premiere by ANBR @artlist.lo Outro song: The Last Hero by Veac…

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Listener Mailbag, Week 4 recap, Sibling Rivalry! | EP: 34 1:00:41

29d ago1:00:41

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Send us a text The fellas answer questions from fans (thank you) Also covered, Lions big MNF win and Ryan calling out the Packers bad game! They recap the standings from the Honolulu Cheese Pick'em + Woo and Chu! Thanks for listening! SocialsBy Jose Cancel, Ryan Aboul-Hosn, and Miran Aboul-Hosn

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E117: Beth Rodden returns! - A light through the cracks and general natter 2:05:25

1M ago2:05:25

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Beth, one of our absolute favourite ever guests is back! Since we last spoke Beth finished her book, released her book, and we've both read her book. So we talk a lot about that, the process of writing it and what we took from it. There are a few tangents and just general chat thrown in as well. If you haven't yet picked up a copy of her book we'd …

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Nada Bashir 50:00

1M ago50:00

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with CNN international correspondent Nada Bashir. They discuss her coverage of the occupied West Bank and Gaza, since Hamas' October 7th attacks and Israel's bombing campaign that followed, the unimaginable conditions Palestinian journalists are working under, and reporting in the Middle East amid a mistrust …

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Reading Reviews (Good And Bad) 31:43

1M ago31:43

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This week, Robert discusses good and bad reviews and reads some of his own! He also talks about what kind of reviews to pay attention to (and which to not), why constructive criticism is important and how to deal with bad reviews! And much more! Intro song: Premiere by ANBR @artlist.lo Outro song: The Last Hero by Veacelav Draganov @artlist.lo Robe…

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Week 3 Recap + Legit Defenses! | EP: 33 1:00:12

1M ago1:00:12

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Send us a text The fellas give their reactions to the Lions and Packers recent wins. They debate strength of schedule, defensive performances and preview the Week 4 matchups and their implications! Thanks for listening! Leave a review! SocialsBy Jose Cancel, Ryan Aboul-Hosn, and Miran Aboul-Hosn

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E116: Jorg Verhoeven - Hold fabrication, comp reflections and mental wellbeing 2:24:14

1M ago2:24:14

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We had a great time chatting to Jorg for this week's episode. We got so carried away we totally didn't realise the time! We chat about a range of stuff, starting with Jorg's reflections on comps, then talking about his mental wellbeing and the mental wellbeing of climbers in general and ending with a chat about the furore around hold fabrication in…

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Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner 50:01

1M ago50:01

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner, New York Times reporters and authors of "Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created The Illusion of Success". They discuss their in-depth reporting on Trump's finances, breaking the story of his financial losses and tax evasion methods in 20…

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Week 2 thoughts and recap | EP: 32 59:26

1M ago59:26

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Send us a text The fellas dive into the first loss of the season for the Detroit Lions and the first win of the season for the Jordan Love-less Green Bay Packers. They give their thoughts on the games and insights into what went right and wrong for both teams. They recap the Honolulu Cheese Pick'em standings after week 2 and debate which fantasy ap…

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E115: A new Dread Pirate Roberts hits the high seas.... and also Ireland 1:32:43

1M ago1:32:43

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The time has come/has nearly come. Aidan is due to set sail for the new world. He's just been on a trip to Fairhead in Ireland so we also chat a bit about that. If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to support us: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=70353823 Support the showBy Sam Prior & Aidan Roberts

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Aidan Nicholas- Armstrong Foil interview- M2O Race and wing foiling in the Gorge at AWSI 2024 20:34

2M ago20:34

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Aidan Nicholas was at the Armstrong booth at the 2024 AWSI show in Hood River and I had the opportunity to interview him. We talk about the 2024 M2O race he won by a big margin, the Armstrong equipment he uses for racing and freestyle, wings, boards, foils, and riding in the Gorge the days before the show. In an interview at the AWSI 2024 show, Aid…

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Ari Melber 50:01

2M ago50:01

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Ari Melber, host of "The Beat" on MSNBC and the network's chief legal correspondent. They discuss this week's presidential debate on ABC, between Vice President Harris and former President Trump, Trump's bogus election fraud claims, and the future of cable news.McLaughlin also speaks with Andrew Tobias, …

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Picking Names Can Be Fun ... Or Tedious ... Or Something 24:39

2M ago24:39

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In this episode, Robert talks about picking names for his characters and their meanings. He also discusses reasons for some of the names he chose, human vs. fantasy names, and why the rules of writing don't always apply. And much more! Intro song: Premiere by ANBR @artlist.lo Outro song: The Last Hero by Veacelav Draganov @artlist.lo Robert's Linkt…

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DOGSONGS: Crafting a Canine-Inspired Composition with ATLYS and Dog Trainer Linda Michaels 1:31:39

2M ago1:31:39

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In this episode of Podsongs, host Jack Stafford is joined by the band ATLYS to discuss their project inspired by renowned dog trainer Linda Michaels. They delve into the unique, innovative methods of Linda, emphasizing her force-free dog training techniques and the development of the Hierarchy of Dog Needs. The conversation covers the band's classi…

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Week 1 recap + Woo & Chu! | EP: 31 48:59

2M ago48:59

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Send us a text The fellas dive into the Lions gritty win against the Rams, the Packers letting a win SLIP away in Brazil, and introduce a new fantasy football segment! Thanks for Listening! Leave a review! SocialsBy Honolulu Cheese

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E114: Ross Fulkerson - Flow, Mindset and Prioritising adventure 1:54:31

2M ago1:54:31

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This week we were psyched to be joined by Ross Fulkerson! An exceptionally strong climber but not one that has lost sight of all other things in life. As obsessional climbers we can be guilty of letting many other experiences fall by the wayside in our relentless pursuit of ascension. Ross has not let that happen and he manages to maintain elite le…

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Dana Bash 49:45

2M ago49:45

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Dana Bash, CNN anchor and chief political correspondent. They discuss her major interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, the extraordinarily consequential debate that led to President Joe Biden's exit from the 2024 race, and the upcoming debate between Harris and Trump o…

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The NFL 2024 Season is here! | EP: 30 1:11:06

2M ago1:11:06

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Send us a text The fellas give their official record predictions for their respective teams, partake in some over/under action, and give their analysis on the Lions and Packers week 1 matchups in this very (pause) heavy episode! Join our free season long Pick'em before the season starts. Thanks for listening! Leave a review! Socials…

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E113: Michaela Kiersch - Climbing elite level boulders and routes alongside a 'proper job' and sending V14 with a broken finger 1:52:27

2M ago1:52:27

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It was a pleasure to be joined by Michaela Kiersch this week to talk about incredible achievements on rock, her recent trip to Rocklands without a full set of fingers, outing misogynistic comments on Instagram and so much more! There's some chat about retrospective grading, small gym communities and board climbing thrown in there as well. If you're…

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Dave Smith 45:13

2M ago45:13

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Dave Smith, libertarian and host of the Part of the Problem podcast. They discuss Smith's thoughts on the death of the corporate news model, why he's not supporting Donald Trump in the upcoming election, and his relationships with Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson.…

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Sirak, The Ther-lor, And Norvin 23:32

2M ago23:32

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This week on the podcast, Robert discusses the main villains of The Roar of a Dragon trilogy! He talks about wanting to create something unique, Sirak's origin story and first appearance in the books, as well as Norvin's issues with Aidan and his story thus far in the trilogy. And much more! Intro song: Premiere by ANBR @artlist.lo Outro song: The …

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Bears Insight w/ Matt Young | EP: 29 52:56

2M ago52:56

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Send us a text The fellas welcome life-long Bears fan, Matt Young, onto a hilarious show to share his past disappointment(s) with the Bears, excitement for Caleb Williams and the future, and his view on the Packers/Bears rivalry. Thanks for listening! Leave a review! Socials - https://linktr.ee/HonoluluCheese Last day for merch is 8/31! Free shippi…

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E112: Alex Puccio - Talking rocks, comps and impending motherhood with one of the all time greats of the game 2:40:34

2M ago2:40:34

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We were excited to be joined by one of the greats this week. Alex Puccio was a staple in world cup finals for many years, and has also climbed some incredibly hard outdoor boulders. Known to be one of the strongest people on the scene we had a bunch of questions for Alex and we covered a huge amount of ground so we hope you enjoy! If you're enjoyin…

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Lions preseason finale, Hendon Hooker and should this player be cut? | EP: 28 35:15

2M ago35:15

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Send us a text Ryan and Jose discuss the Lions preseason finale vs the Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as the crowd, and what the environment was like at Ford Field for a preseason game. They give their thoughts on Hendon Hooker and their comfort level with where he's at currently and if a certain Lions player should be cut! Thanks for listening! Leav…

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Robert Costa 50:00

2M ago50:00

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Robert Costa, CBS News' chief election and campaign correspondent. They discuss Costa's eventful week covering the DNC, his sit-down interview with President Biden a few weeks back, and the lingering pain over Biden's exit. This episode was produced by Brandon Reschke and Kathryn Wilkens.…

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E111: Clem Lechap - Projecting tactics, team psyche and Smart Boards 2:02:46

2M ago2:02:46

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This week we're joined by Clem Lechaptois! Clem is a phenomenally well accomplished boulderer with 8C+ ascents to his name. We chatted to him about his tactics when choosing projects, how he selects boulders with contrasting styles to supplement his training, the team environments that are most conducive to sending and much more. Clem has a company…

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Oliver Darcy 50:01

2M ago50:01

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin sits down with veteran media reporter Oliver Darcy to discuss his sudden exit from CNN and his new venture "Status." Darcy, who helmed the wildly popular "Reliable Sources" newsletter for years at CNN, often clashed with leadership at the network thanks to his strident criticism of the industry that didn't spare his…

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ART WITHOUT BORDERS: Healing the trauma of refugee children one picture at a time. 2:18:06

2M ago2:18:06

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Creating hope with every brushstroke, Max Frieder goes into refugee camps around the world to bring light into the darkest corners. Working with children who have experienced terrible trauma, to anyone with any doubt he shows that Art can change the world.In this inspiring and engaging episode, he talks to the musician Zea Stallings form the band T…

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Dave Kalama Foil interview- Blue Planet Show #36- lifetime of innovation 1:27:57

2M ago1:27:57

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Robert Stehlik introduces Dave Kalama as a pioneer in various water sports, including windsurfing, surfing, towing, and foiling. Dave’s innovations have significantly influenced these sports, making them more accessible to the masses. He is currently at the forefront of designing advanced foiling boards widely used by athletes worldwide. The Essenc…

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The Very Beginning 25:24

3M ago25:24

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This week, Robert talks about the first few chapters of The Roar of a Dragon! He discusses what he first wrote at the beginning of the book, why he changed it and what has become the new norm when starting off his books. He also talks about how he wrote when he first started writing the book and why it made things so much harder. And much more! Int…

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Preseason game standouts, NFL news and Injuries | EP: 27 52:43

3M ago52:43

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Send us a text The injury bug has hit hard to kickoff the preseason. The fellas discuss the recent injuries around the league. They give their takes on players that stood out from the first week of games, trades and WR depth, or lack thereof. Thanks for listening! Leave a review! Socials - https://linktr.ee/HonoluluCheese Merch - https://honoluluch…

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E110 - Aidan & Sam - The final Olympic wrap-up and ridiculous rambles 1:30:10

3M ago1:30:10

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Just us this week with our reactions to the Boulder/Lead Olympic finals, if you're interested in our pre-comp predictions or our reactions to the semi-finals then those are both up as Patroon bonus episodes on the Patreon. We also end with 30 minutes of triple distilled idiocy for those who are sick of talking about the Olympics. If you're enjoying…

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M2O foil edition 2024 race recap with the Oahu wing foil crew- Episode #35 44:16

3M ago44:16

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In this video our wing foil crew consisting of Derek, Matt, Kevin and Robert talk about our experience crossing the Ka'iwi channel between Molokai and Oahu in the 2024 M2O Foil edition race. Summary of our conversation:The Blue Planet Show hosts Derek, Kevin, and Matt discuss their experiences in the Molokai to Oahu (M2O) race. They also touch on t…

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Dolphins Insight w/ Hussein Charara + Training Camp Brawls | EP: 26 55:55

3M ago55:55

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Send us a text The fellas take their talents to South Beach to talk with a lifelong Dolphins fan. They banter, share stories, and compare how the Dolphins stack up to the Lions and Packers. Who won the training camp fights between the Lions and Giants? Did the Lions leave Amon-Ra to fend for himself? Thanks for listening! Leave a review! Socials - …

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E109: Matt Fultz - Sending multiple 8C+s, coaching, tactics and self-doubt 2:24:18

3M ago2:24:18

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Big hitter Matt Fultz joins us this week. Matt's climbing resume speaks for itself, he's near the very top of the list when it comes to sending 8C+ boulders. He's achieved a huge amount and yet still it was fascinating to hear that he is not immune to the same moments of self doubt that the rest of us experience. Matt's a great guy and it was a ple…

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Vivek Ramaswamy 50:00

3M ago50:00

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Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with entrepreneur, presidential candidate and aspiring media mogul Vivek Ramaswamy. They discuss his acquisition of a stake in BuzzFeed, the 2024 race, his evolving views on Trump, stolen election lies, and why he thinks it's "problematic" for Democrats to call Trump and his movement weird. This episode was p…

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Jordan Love, Taylor Decker & new look Packers | EP: 25 47:33

3M ago47:33

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Send us a text The fellas tackle Jordan Love’s new deal, extensions for Lions/Packers linemen, and the Packers all-white uniforms! Thanks for listening! Leave a review! Socials - https://linktr.ee/HonoluluCheese Merch - https://honolulucheese.shopBy Honolulu Cheese

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