Best Joshua Glenn Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 176 Ronald Feinman, "Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency" 1:04:04

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This Booknotes+ podcast is a repeat of a Q&A program from November 4, 2015. The featured guest, Ronald Feinman, is the author of the book "Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency," in which he examines attempts on the lives of presidents and presidential candidates throughout history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…

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ALL IN WITH THE BONEHEADS 1:48:21

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July 18, 2024 - Jordan Brower (2024 Great Teacher Award winner) 34:20

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 18, 2024) – The University of Kentucky Alumni Association started the Great Teacher Award program in 1961 to honor excellent teaching at the university. There have been more than 300 teachers honored since that first year. Nominations may only be submitted by current students. To receive the award, a candidate must: Hold the ra…

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Ep. 175 Nigel West, "Operation Garbo" 1:12:08

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Rupert William Simon Allason was a Conservative member of the British House of Commons from 1987 and 1997. However, he's best known around the world as Nigel West, military historian and journalist specializing in security and intelligence matters. During the recent commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, Nigel West's name s…

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BOYS GONE WILD (FEAT JACK CLARK & JIM WEIR) 1:29:08

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July 11, 2024 - Dr. Kenneth Campbell (Heart Research) [ENCORE] 58:12

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2024) – [THIS IS AN ENCORE EPISODE.] Dr. Kenneth Campbell is the director of translational research in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the UK College of Medicine. His work, to help map out an important part of the heart on a molecular level was part of a study published online in the prestigious journal Nature in…

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Ep. 174 Investigative Reporter Brody Mullins on Google & Law Professor Joshua Wright, and "The Wolves of K Street" 1:10:55

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On Saturday, June 8th, 2024, the headline in the Wall Street Journal Saturday review section read: "The Hidden Life of Google's Secret Weapon." The author was Brody Mullins, a veteran investigative reporter for the Journal. The series ran over 3 days. The focus was on a man named Joshua Wright, a lawyer and former law professor at George Mason Univ…

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BIKER GLENN & SKINNY BEN (FEAT KIAH ROACHE-TURNER) 1:29:05

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July 4, 2024 - Patrick Kitzman and Clara Bond (Kentucky Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network) (ENCORE) 38:17

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 4, 2024) – [THIS IS AN ENCORE EPISODE.] The Kentucky Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network (KARRN) is a collaborative team that advocates to empower communities impacted by disability. Their focus is improving the quality of life for all. The organization is directed under the University of Kentucky College of Health Science…

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Ep. 173 Robert Schmuhl, "Mr. Churchill in the White House" 1:12:22

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Robert Schmuhl is the Walter Annenberg-Edmund Joyce Chair Emeritus in American Studies and Journalism at the University of Notre Dame. He has often written about the American presidency. His newest book is "Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents." Prof. Schmuhl says both Roosevelt and Eisenhower ev…

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IN THE END COMPUTER SAYS NO (FEAT JEFF WADLOW) 1:32:52

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June 27, 2024 - Lou Hirsch (Fungal Feasts - 'Everything is Science') 25:20

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 27, 2024) – In February of this year, we published an episode of Behind the Blue that previewed the UK College of Pharmacy’s ‘Everything is Science’ event. ‘Everything is Science’ is a speaker-series festival that unfolds across various venues throughout Lexington. The idea behind it is to take a large and intimidating topic an…

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Ep. 172 David Tatel, "Vision" 1:12:31

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On January 16, 2024, after nearly 30 years, David Tatel retired as a judge on the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. On the cover of his new memoir is a photo of Judge Tatel in his black robe with his dog Vixen standing on his left side. The book is titled "Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice." He says he wrote the book to…

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FOR PRINCE ARCHIBALD (FEAT MICHAEL MOHAN) 1:28:32

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June 20, 2024 - Keith Wynn (Transfer Student Recruitment & Advising) 36:15

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 20, 2024) – For Keith Wynn, UK’s assistant director of Transfer Recruitment, the journey to higher education wasn’t a traditional one. From dropping out of high school and working various jobs to earning his GED and eventually taking the ACT, his perseverance led him through multiple schools and changes in majors before earning…

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Ep. 171 Historian Stacey Schiff at Purdue University 1:10:53

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Six-time book author Stacy Schiff made a guest appearance in early April at Purdue University. She was a guest of the C-SPAN Center for Scholarship & Engagement. A large number of questions were asked by the students studying communications and political science. Stacy Schiff's latest book "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams" was published in 2022. He…

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PLOP PLOP FIZZ FIZZ (FEAT JOSHUA JOHN MILLER & M.A. FORTIN) 1:31:57

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June 13, 2024 - Glenn Means & Atticus White (LGBTQ Resource Office) [ENCORE] 1:06:21

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 13, 2024) – [THIS IS AN ENCORE EPISODE.] This week marks the beginning of Campus Pride Week here at the University of Kentucky. Celebrated nationally in June, Campus Pride Week, hosted by the Office of LGBTQ* Resources (housed in the Office for Student Success) allows students, faculty and staff an opportunity to honor pride on…

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Ep. 170 Garrett Graff, "When the Sea Came Alive" 1:06:32

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"June 6, 1944, is the most famous single day in all human history." Those are the words of Garrett Graff in his author's note in his book "When the Sea Came Alive." This month is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landing in World War II. As Graff introduces the reader to his oral history of D-Day, he writes: "The official launch of Operation Ove…

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GLENNIS & BENNIS (FEAT ROBERT BUDREAU) 1:28:27

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June 6, 2024 - Everett McCorvey (UK Opera Theatre) 1:09:05

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 6, 2024) –For over three decades, Everett McCorvey, D.M.A., has been the driving force as director of UK Opera Theatre, which is part of the School of Music at the UK College of Fine Arts. The school has earned a national reputation for excellence in opera, choral and instrumental music performance, as well as in music educatio…

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Ep. 169: Erik Larson, "The Demon of Unrest" 1:08:32

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In the first week of publication of Erik Larson's latest book, "The Demon of Unrest," sales put it at the very top of the bestseller list. It's about the start of the Civil War, with a focus on the five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the day of the first shot fired on Fort Sumter, which is off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina.…

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THE LADIES CALL BEN BAGHEAD (FEAT ALBERTO CORREDOR) 1:24:32

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May 30, 2024 - Joshua Douglas ('The Supreme Court v. The Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights') 31:05

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 30, 2024) – After finding great satisfaction in writing his first popular press book, “Vote for US: How to Take Back Our Elections and Change the Future of Voting,” Joshua Douglas was motivated to pursue a similar endeavor for his second book. Douglas, a professor at the UK J. David Rosenberg College of Law, sought advice from a…

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Ep. 168 Glenn Loury, "Late Admissions" 1:13:41

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Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative." His publisher, W.W. Norton, describes Prof. Loury on the flap of the cover: "[He] grew up on the south side of Chicago, earned a PhD in MIT’s econ…

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DEAR MONDAYS... GET F@#KED! 1:19:29

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May 23, 2024 - Colonel Teresa Murray (Army-UK Master of Social Work program) 35:14

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 23, 2024) – In October 2016, the UK College of Social Work (CoSW) established a partnership with the Department of Defense to offer the one-of-a-kind Army-UK Master of Social Work degree. A satellite site was established within the Army Medical Department Center and School at Fort Sam Houston. The satellite implements the full-t…

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May 22, 2024 - Bruce Simpson (Eastern State Hospital & mental health awareness) 1:00:57

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This podcast discusses suicide, which may be difficult and distressing for some to listen to. Resources and assistance are available at 988lifeline.org. LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 22, 2024) – On May 1, 1824, Eastern State Hospital opened its doors as part of Fayette Hospital, becoming just the second state psychiatric hospital in the nation. Now 200 years…

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Ep. 167 Alan Taylor, "American Civil Wars" 1:07:27

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Alan Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is only one of 5 history writers who have won the Pulitzer Prize twice. His 11 books focus mostly on the early years of the creation of the United States. His latest book is titled "American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873." D…

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A TWOFER EPISODE (FEAT BILL BENNET & JAQUEL SPIVEY) 1:46:13

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The Legend of Zorro (2005) 1:34:51

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After donning the Mask, it is now time to continue THE LEGEND OF ZORRO with our episode on Martin Campbell’s 2005 sequel, once again starring those damn fine sexy leads Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. But, coming some seven years after the original, something seems to have been lost along the way: the juice. To find out why this Zorro do…

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May 16, 2024 - Maria Hatch and Kirsten Turner (Explore First and corporate engagement) 38:21

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 16, 2024) – Greystar is a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing properties. Greystar is one of the largest operators of rental housing in the world, with properties including apartments, senior living communities, corporate, and student housing. In 2012, the University of Ken…

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Ep. 166 Craig Whitlock, "Fat Leonard" 1:19:55

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For over 10 years, Washington Post investigative reporter Craig Whitlock has tracked the story of Malaysian shakedown man Leonard Francis, aka "Fat Leonard," and his collusion with hundreds of U.S. Navy officers, several of whom have spent time in prison. Now comes the book titled "Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy.…

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GOOD SCHMALTZY ROM-COMS (FEAT TASNEEM ROC) 1:49:58

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May 9, 2024 - Anthony Ndirangu & Kobie Boateng (UK's International Nurse Well-being Council) 54:28

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 9, 2024) – UK HealthCare employs dozens of nurses from around the world, advancing care for a diverse Commonwealth while also providing an opportunity for international nurses to advance and continue their careers in a cutting-edge health care environment. But packing up your life to work at a hospital on the other side of the g…

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Ep. 165 Larry Tye, "The Jazzmen" 1:05:12

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Duke Ellington was the grandson of slaves. Louis Armstrong was born in a News Orleans slum so tough that it was called "The Battlefield." William James "Count" Basie grew up in a world unfamiliar to his white fans, the son of a coachman and a laundress. Author Larry Tye says the Duke, the Count, and Satchmo transformed America. The book is called "…

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ANNOYING OUR CORPORATE OVERLORDS (FEAT WILL GILBEY) 1:50:52

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May 2, 2024 - Cierra Couch (Spring 2024 Commencement Spotlight) 27:01

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 3, 2024) — Cierra Couch, a representative of the University of Kentucky May Class of 2024, is a first-generation college student who came to UK in 2020 with a strong sense of determination, but without a clear roadmap. As a Robinson Scholar from Hyden, Kentucky, Couch instantly found community through like-minded peers who were …

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Ep. 164 Carolyn Eisenberg, "Fire and Rain" 1:12:00

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The book "Fire and Rain" is a narrative, according to author Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, about the way national security decisions, formed at the highest level of government, affect the lives of individuals at home and abroad. Her primary focus is on the way the Nixon administration fought and ended the Vietnam War. Early in the book, Hofstra Universi…

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AUSSIE SEQUELS (FEAT ROBERT CONNOLLY) 1:40:16

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April 25, 2024 - Dr. Kenneth Campbell (Heart Research) 58:12

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 25, 2024) – Dr. Kenneth Campbell is the director of translational research in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the UK College of Medicine. His work, to help map out an important part of the heart on a molecular level was part of a study published online in the prestigious journal Nature in 2023. Campbell says the stu…

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Ep. 163 Joseph Epstein, "Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life" 1:05:08

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Early in his newest of over 30 books, Joseph Epstein, our guest this week, writes: "I feel extremely lucky in all these realms in which I had no real choice: parents, epoch, country, and throw in religion, city, and social class." The 87-year-old Epstein, a longtime essayist for the Wall Street Journal, has written his autobiography called "Never S…

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100% UNSATURATED GOODNESS (FEAT ANAITA WALI ZADA) 1:34:25

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War of the Worlds (2005) 1:52:37

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We finish the tub of Neopolitan Spielberg trilogy by saving the best (chocolate) for last: his 2005 adaptation of WAR OF THE WORLDS. Together with returning guest Harley Mumford (of the fabulous Fandomentals podcast), we talk through the various different interpretations of H.G. Wells’ 1897 classic—particularly Orson Welles’ (no relation) infamous …

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April 19, 2024 - Robert Hayes (Student Advising) 46:31

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 19, 2024) – Robert Hayes is the Executive Director of Student Community Resources and Services in the UK Office for Student Success. His expertise and mission lies in providing support to first-generation students and offering academic advising within the College of Arts & Sciences. He believes academic advisors serve as criti…

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Ep. 162 Chris Moody, "Finding Matt Drudge" Podcast Series 1:06:52

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Matt Drudge started his website called "The Drudge Report" in 1995. In those early days, he had just 1,000 e-mail subscribers. Within a short time, that number jumped to hundreds of thousands. Until the mid-2000s, Mr. Drudge was very visible, appearing on television and hosting his own radio show. After that, without notice, he disappeared from pub…

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FILMS ABOUT TV (FEAT THE CAIRNES BROTHERS) 1:28:26

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April 11, 2024 - Glenn Means & Atticus White (Office of LGBTQ+ Resources) 1:06:12

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 11, 2024) – This week marks the beginning of Campus Pride Week here at the University of Kentucky. Celebrated nationally in June, Campus Pride Week, hosted by the Office of LGBTQ* Resources (housed in the Office for Student Success) allows students, faculty and staff an opportunity to honor pride on campus while the spring sem…

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Ep. 161 Jack McCallum, "The Real Hoosiers" 1:17:02

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The book is called "The Real Hoosiers". The author is Pennsylvania-based Jack McCallum. He was a senior writer at Sports Illustrated for 30 years. "The Real Hoosiers" is a book about parts of Indiana, race, and basketball. To tell the story, McCallum focuses on the life of "The Big O," well-known basketball success Oscar Robertson, who is now 85 ye…