Welcome to The Business Brew This podcast’s mission is to dig deep into the thought patterns and analysis of investors and business people. The podcast stemmed from Bill Brewster consistently feeling like he was listening to prepackaged material while listening to podcasts. Instead, he wanted long form, in depth, discussions about finance, capital allocation, and the psychology of investing/business. Bill is a private investor. He cohosts the podcast Value: After Hours with Tobias Carlisle a ...
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Forgotten albums and the people who love them.
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Meet Mrs. McShoogle, ‘iconic’ actress turned landlady to the stars. Canny and courageous, tender and just a tad outrageous, this extraordinary luminary recalls her “intimate friendships” with the giants of theatre, television and film, including “more Dames than you can shake a stick at… and Olly Murs”. From first-night feuds to royal revelations and her infamous outburst at the Scottish Drama Awards, The Tartan Tammies, this is the frankly unbelievable tale of a small-town lassie with big d ...
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The USA Volleyball Show is the official podcast of USA Volleyball. Come along with hosts Clarence Hughes and Stephen Munson as they go behind the scenes with some of the biggest names and go to the biggest events in the sport of volleyball. Welcome to The USA Volleyball Show, the official podcast of USA Volleyball.
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COUNTDOWN the Australian music television show broadcast by the ABC from 1974 until 1987. Countdown was the most popular music program in Australian TV history which exerted a strong sway on radio programmers. Countdown attracted local and International acts and reflected the musical cultural influences of the day. Gavin Wood was the program's voice over announcer and offers an insight to the artists who performed on the show.
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Episode 114: The Heart-to-Heart Connection featuring Danielle Scott
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In episode 114, we were LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention and welcomed 2-time Olympic medalist and 5-time Olympian Danielle Scott (14:21 - 51:09). Danielle talks about the inaugural League One Volleyball season and also shares her Olympic experiences and how she was introduced to the game. Finally, what's the Heart-to-Heart Connection? Daniel…
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George Livadas: Market Echoes, European Stocks, and Investment Strategy Insights
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In this episode of The Business Brew, host Bill Brewster engages in a comprehensive discussion with George Livadas about the complexities and current state of the market. Livadas, known for his candid tweets and insightful views, covers topics ranging from market fluctuations in 2024, reminiscent of the 2021 SPAC bubble, to challenges and opportuni…
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Buffett and Munger Unscripted: A Conversation with Alex Morris Alex Morris, friend of the show (and IRL), author of TSOH Investment Research stops by to discuss his new book "Buffett and Munger Unscripted." The book offers three decades of insights from Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meetings, grouped by topic area to provide a coherent understandi…
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Episode 113: Can We Just Start It? The Growth of Boys Volleyball featuring Sarah Conklin
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In this episode, we were LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention and welcome boys volleyball advocate Sarah Conklin (12:50 - 39:28). Sarah is on the board of directors for the First Point Volleyball Foundation and is the director of North Carolina Boys High School Volleyball. We talk about her background in volleyball, her work in the boys volleyba…
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Tom Morgan - Mysteries, Mystics, and Personal Transformation
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In this unconventional episode of 'The Business Brew,' host Bill Brewster sits down with Tom Morgan for a deep dive into topics that blur the line between science and spirituality. From exploring the existence of non-human intelligence and its implications, to discussing personal transformative experiences facilitated by psychedelics, this episode …
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Episode 112: The Next Head Coach of the U.S. Women's National Team featuring Erik Sullivan
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In a USA Volleyball Show exclusive, Erik Sullivan joins us for his first interview since his announcement as the new U.S. Women's National Team head coach (8:42 - 42:59). Erik shares with us his coaching philosophy, what he's learned from other head coaches he has worked with, and what expectations he has for himself and the program. Don't miss the…
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Episode 111: All Roads Lead Back to Gumbo featuring Haleigh Washington
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In this episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back 2-time Olympic medalist and U.S. Women’s National Team middle blocker, Haleigh Washington (2:15 - 46:58). They chat about the team's time at the Paris Olympics and winning silver. Haleigh also talks about being home for the holidays, h…
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To-Go Episode 110: LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention featuring Greg Walker
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In this To-Go episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back Smith College head coach and U.S. Men's Sitting National Team head coach, Greg Walker (3:25 - 17:08) to the show. They chat about the college season, the U.S. Men's Sitting National Team's goals heading into the new LA28 quad and…
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To-Go Episode 109: LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention featuring Bill Hamiter
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In this To-Go episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back U.S. Women's Sitting National Team head coach, Bill Hamiter (0:59 - 11:46) to the show. They chat about the team's time at the Paris Paralympics and more! Text us!
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To-Go Episode 108: LIVE(ish) from the 2024 NCAA DI Women’s Volleyball Championship featuring Holly McPeak
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In the debut episode of The USA Volleyball Show To-Go, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 NCAA DI Women’s Volleyball Championship in Louisville. They welcome back Olympic bronze medalist and ESPN broadcaster Holly McPeak (5:07 - 9:51). Holly gives some great insights into the National Championship! Text us!…
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John Maxfield from "Maxfield on Banks" stops by the show. John is a wealth of knowledge and has an entertaining personality. Bill and John cover a lot of ground. John discusses the history and dynamics of banking, including the unique supply and demand of credit, traits of successful bankers, and the impact of historical tragedies on banker psychol…
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Episode 107: 2024 NCAA DI Women's Volleyball National Championship featuring Michella Chester
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In episode 107, NCAA Digital Host and Reporter Michella Chester (14:48 - 1:13:15) joins the show to chat all things NCAA DI Women's Volleyball Championship! She also shares her background including how she got into sports reporting. We also dive deep into our brackets with her. If you're at all interested in getting into sports reporting or a fan o…
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Ryan Dobratz, from Third Avenue Funds, stops by The Business Brew to discuss Third Ave’s real estate strategy. Ryan discusses the benefits of focusing on real estate operating companies over REITs, the potential of investments like CBRE, challenges in the office market, and the outlook for residential real estate. They also discuss investment strat…
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Episode 106: Beach Pro Tour on U.S. Soil featuring Kim Hildreth and Tim Brewster
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In episode 106, we focus on the Beach Pro Tour Futures event December 5-8 in Pompano Beach, Florida, by talking to two of the competing USA athletes. First, Clarence and Stephen sit down with U.S. Beach National Team athlete Kim Hildreth (11:50 - 44:36). Kim is living and training in Florida and shares her excitement about the event and talks about…
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Shoutout to SpeechDocs (@speechdocs on X) for the show notes below. 🎙️ Welcome to The Business Brew! 🎙️ In this special solo episode, host Bill Brewster opens up about life, markets, and the future of The Business Brew. From surviving Hurricane Milton and its aftermath to contemplating a rebrand of the show, Bill shares raw and unfiltered thoughts …
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Episode 105: GOAT Coaching Men featuring Karch Kiraly
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In this episode, Stephen is joined by USA Volleyball's Digital Media & Content Coordinator Sevrin Lavenstein. They welcome none other than new U.S. Men's National Team head coach Karch Kiraly (11:06 - 1:05:46). Karch shares insight into his new role, and he also looks back on his career coaching the U.S. Women's National Team. Don't miss this episo…
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John Buckingham - The Prudent Election Episode
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In this episode of The Business Brew, host Bill Brewsterinterviews John Buckingham, editor of the Prudent Speculator newsletter. John shares his investing expertise, strategies for managing a diversified portfolio, and provides data-driven insights on how stock markets perform under different tax regimes, political administrations, and election cyc…
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Episode 104: Once, Twice, Three-times a Gold Medalist featuring Lora Webster
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In this episode, Clarence is joined by guest host, and USA Volleyball's Senior Manager of Digital Media & Content Strategy, Laura Fawcett. After they catch up, they welcome back six-time Paralympic medalist and U.S. Women's Sitting National Team middle blocker, Lora Webster (15:38 - 1:24:05). Lora chats about her Paralympic experience in Paris and …
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Jane Gazzo - Gavin Woods Podcast-Series 9 Bonus
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Jane Gazzo is an Australian radio and television presenter, performance and club DJ, television personality, voice artist, author, and music journalist. It was in her mature teenage years that she joined 3RRR Radio in Melbourne, presenting a Sunday afternoon (4pm-7pm) new music show called Calamity. She also began contributing stories to the UK's Q…
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Episode 103: Silver Medaling in Style featuring Chiaka Ogbogu
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In this episode, Clarence and Stephen catch up and then sit down with two-time Olympic medalist and U.S. Women's National Team middle blocker Chiaka Ogbogu (11:47 - 1:09:44). Chiaka chats with us about her Olympic experience in Paris and about winning the silver medal. She talks about how she was introduced to the game, her modeling career, the upc…
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Kasey Chambers-Gavin Woods Podcast-Series 9 Episode 8
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On this episode of Gavin Wood’s Countdown podcast, guest host Lee Simon catches up with iconic Australian singer-songwriter, Kasey Chambers. Kasey Chambers is one of Australia’s most beloved country music artists, with a career spanning over two decades. Her debut solo album, The Captain (1999), catapulted her to fame, earning her widespread acclai…
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Episode 102: 2024 U19 Beach World Champions featuring Lily Davis and Myriah Massey
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In this episode, Clarence, Stephen and Sevrin catch up with each other, then Stephen and Sevrin sit down with 2024 U19 Beach World Champions Lily Davis and Myriah Massey (9:15 - 45:02). Lily and Myriah share what it was like playing against some of the best young beach athletes while overseas in China. They also chat about school and their upcoming…
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Mike Alkin of Sachem Cove Partners stops by The Business Brew to share his journey in uncovering the uranium investment thesis. Bill found out about Mike when he began listening to Mike's podcast in 2018/19. At that time, Mike was telling everyone that would listen about how asymmetric the opportunity was. Mike interviewed industry insiders, other …
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Bill Duff-Festival/WEA Records Podcast-Series 9 Episode 7
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On this episode of Gavin Wood’s Countdown podcast, Gavin catches up with Australian record company legend – Bill Duff. With a career spanning decades, Bill Duff is a true icon of the Australian music industry. His contributions to record companies and artist development have left an indelible mark on the landscape of Australian music. Bill worked b…
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Episode 101: Meat Left on the Bone featuring Matt Anderson
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In this episode, Clarence and Stephen catch up with each other ahead of sitting down with four-time Olympian and two-time medalist Matt Anderson (13:44 - 1:01:02). Matt shares about his time in Paris along with his media tour of NYC. Matt chats about working toward LA 2028 and his upcoming season overseas. He also talks about his family, his recent…
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Brian McFadden Keith Duffy-Boyz Life-Series 9 Episode 6
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Boyzlife, the musical supergroup formed by Brian McFadden of Westlife and Keith Duffy of Boyzone, are thrilled to announce their upcoming tour to Australia and New Zealand in 2025. Brian Nicholas McFadden (born 12 April 1980) is an Irish pop singer and television presenter. He rose to fame in 1998 as a member of the Irish boy band Westlife. Followi…
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Dylan is a former attorney turned private investor focused on small/microcap stocks and overlooked pockets of the market. He publishes a free newsletter on Substack called Raging Bull Investments, which provides deep-dive investment write-ups and occasional market commentary, and is active on Twitter as raging bull cap/Jake LaMotta.…
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Episode 100: LIVE(ish) from the 2024 Paris Paralympics featuring Monique Matthews and Tia Edwards
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In this episode, we are celebrating 100 EPISODES of The USA Volleyball Show! We welcome members of our podcast crew, Sevrin Lavenstein and Bri Jacox, then we reminisce on our favorite podcast moments. Our very own Laura Fawcett is on the ground in Paris. She sits down with U.S. Women's Sitting Team members Monique Matthews and Tia Edwards (44:15 - …
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Missy Higgins-Gavin Woods Podcast-Series 9 Episode 5
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Melissa Morrison Higgins (born 19 August 1983), stage name Missy Higgins, is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. Her Australian number-one albums are The Sound of White (2004), On a Clear Night (2007) and The Ol' Razzle Dazzle (2012), and her singles include "Scar", "Steer" and "Where I Stood". Higgins was nominated for five ARIA Music Aw…
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Richard Cook - Traversing For Value
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Richard Cook, Co-Founder of Cook and Bynum, stops by The Business Brew to discuss his approach to global investing. Richard discusses his concentrated investment strategies, focusing on emerging markets, government dynamics, consumer behavior, and intrinsic value. Highlighting key investments in markets like Mexico, Turkey, Pakistan, and Bangladesh…
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Episode 99: Celebrate Your Journey featuring Sydney Satchell
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In episode 99, we welcome first-time guest U.S. Women's Sitting Team libero Sydney Satchell (10:04 - 1:15:56). We sat down (pun intended) with Sydney ahead of her leaving for her FIRST Paralympic Games in Paris! We learn about the injury that qualified her for the U.S. team, her introduction to volleyball, her faith and her work as a minister when …
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Darren Hayes-Savage Garden-Series 9 Episode 4
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Darren Stanley Hayes (born 8 May 1972) is an Australian singer, songwriter, music producer and composer. He was the frontman and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden until their disbandment. Their 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at number 1 in Australia, number 2 in the United Kingdom and number 3 in the United States. It spawned the singles "I Want…
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Bruce Berkowitz - Avoiding Disaster And Generating Returns While Doing So
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In this episode of the Business Brew, host Bill Brewster sits down with the esteemed investor Bruce Berkowitz. They delve deep into Berkowitz's illustrious career, from his strategies during the financial crisis to his current outlook on various investment opportunities, including midstream energy and Florida real estate. Berkowitz shares anecdotes…
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Episode 98: LIVE(ish) from the 2024 Paris Olympics featuring Taylor Averill, Aaron Russell, Miles Partain & Andy Benesh
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In this SPECIAL episode, Stephen and Sevrin are in Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games. First, Sevrin sits down with U.S. Beach Olympians Miles Partain and Andy Benesh ahead of their Round of 16 match (5:36 - 10:58). Then, Stephen and Sevrin sit down with U.S. Men's Olympians Aaron Russell and Taylor Averill (13:02 - 25:03) ahead of their quarterfinal…
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Blake Haxton - Industrials and High Yield
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Blake Haxton, analyst at Brandywine Global Asset Management's High Yield and Corporate Strategies Group, joins the Business Brew. This discussion focuses on the companies Blake covers as well as his views on markets generally. Blake tends to focus on "old economy" industries so prepare yourself for plenty of energy discussion. Bill and Blake also d…
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Steve Kilbey-The Church-Gavin Woods Podcast Series 9 Episode 3
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Steve Kilbey’s career has spanned over four decades, cementing him as one of the most influential figures in Australian rock music. As the lead vocalist, bassist, and principal songwriter for The Church, Steve’s distinctive voice and poetic lyrics have defined the band’s sound since their formation in Sydney in 1980.The Church quickly rose to promi…
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Episode 97: Next Stop the Paris Olympic Games featuring Kelsey Robinson Cook
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In this episode, Clarence is out of town, so Sevrin is filling in for him before he and Stephen leave for Paris. After chatting about the Olympics, they welcome three-time Olympian and U.S. Women’s National Team outside hitter Kelsey Robinson Cook (11:18 - 42:24) to the show before she leaves for Paris! Kelsey talks a little about the USA Volleybal…
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Unlocking REIT Potential with Bill Chen: Navigating Multifamily and Office Market Dynamics
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Bill Chen returns to The Business Brew to explore the current landscape of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Delve into Chen's comprehensive due diligence process, investment strategies, and the future of multifamily and office REITs. Discover key insights on market conditions, cap rates, capital allocation, and the impact of interest rates on…
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Robin Campbell-UB40-Gavin Woos Podcast Series 9 Episode 2
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Robin Campbell’s musical journey began in the late 1970s when he co-founded UB40 in Birmingham, England. With a vision to bring reggae music to a broader audience, Robin and his bandmates quickly gained popularity for their unique sound that blended reggae with pop and rock elements. UB40's debut album, "Signing Off," released in 1980, was a commer…
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Episode 96: Punching Their Ticket to Paris featuring Taryn Kloth & Kristen Nuss
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In this special episode, we welcome back U.S. Beach National Team members, Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss (21:21 - 1:16:50)! We catch up with TKN since we last spoke with them and congratulate them on officially punching their tickets to represent USA at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. We also talk about what they're doing now to prepare for the Oly…
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John Brewster-The Angels-Gavin Woods Podcast-Series 9 Episode 1
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In 1970, Brewster, with his brother Rick Brewster and Doc Neeson, formed Moonshine Jug & String Band in Adelaide, the band evolved into The Keystone Angels in 1973 An appearance at the 1975 Sunbury Pop Festival, resulted in touring with AC/DC, and with Chuck Berry as his backing band. By the end of 1975 they become The Angels. Other members include…
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Al Goldstein, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Stoic Lane stops by The Business Brew to discuss what his firm is doing in the private markets. Stoic lane is focused on acquiring controlling positions primarily in short term rental management and back office solutions for entrepreneurs. The entity is structured as a corporation with shares rather th…
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Episode 95: Creating Beach Champions featuring Scott Davenport
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In episode 95, we sit down with USA Volleyball's Beach Development National Team Head Coach Scott Davenport (11:30 - 1:01:40). Scott talks about his background as a player and coach, shares his coaching philosophy, and reflects on the goals he has working with the U.S. A2 beach teams. He also gives us a sneak peak into the beach competition at the …
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Bill drops in to give a podcast status update and let the listeners know what is going on. Come see him at The CFA Society of New York on June 25th. If you are interested in the golf events please send your information to [email protected]. Thank you as always for listening!
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Episode 94: Broadcasting in Volleyball featuring Emily Ehman
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In episode 94, we talk volleyball and broadcasting with host, analyst and sports broadcaster Emily Ehman (10:12 - 1:18:49)! She is all over the volleyball scene: Athletes Unlimited, Big Ten Network, ESPN, Fox Sports, Pro Volleyball Federation to name a few. She is currently calling matches for Volleyball World at Volleyball Nations League. She shar…
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Charles Lemonides, founder and CIO of ValueWorks LLC, stops by The Business Brew to discuss his investment philosophy. Charles started his career as a high yield bond analyst. Over time, he gravitated towards equity. In this episode he says "I find the best investment opportunities are where you can find something that is a real growth opportunity …
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Episode 93: The Making of the Ultimate Beach Partner featuring Theo Brunner
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In this episode of The USA Volleyball Show, Stephen is flying solo as Clarence is in Columbus for Open National Championship. Stephen and guest host Sevrin Lavenstein then talked to U.S. Beach National Team athlete Theo Brunner (7:49 - 56:08). Theo shares all about his background from how he got into volleyball and how he was introduced to the nati…
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Consuelo Mack - Host of WealthTrack
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Consuelo Mack stops by The Business Brew to discuss her career in financial media. Consuelo hosts the show WealthTrack, a show Bill has watched and/or listened to for years. This conversation will help Consuelo's fans understand more about her early career and how she developed WealthTrack. Bill was very happy Consuelo said yes to coming on the sho…
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Colin Hay- Gavin Woods Podcast Series 8 Episode 8
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Colin Hay first gained international fame in the 1980s as the frontman of Men At Work, the band known for crafting Australian anthems such as "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under."Men At Work won a GRAMMY Award for Best New Artist and sold over 30 million records worldwide. After the band's breakup in 1985, Colin launched a solo career, releasing t…
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Hunter Hopcroft - In Defense of REITS (and Marty Whitman!)
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Hunter Hopcroft, Managing Director, Portfolio Solutions at Armada ETF Advisors, stops by The Business Brew to primarily discuss REITs. Hunter is quite a thinker and the conversation veers into other parts of markets such as AI, how the economy is changing and more. You can find Hunter's writing here: https://www.lewisenterprises.blog/ Bill pinged H…
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