Best Amateur Hour Podcasts (2024)

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Sillysode - Ep. 317 1:10:41

1h ago1:10:41

1:10:41

Hey y'all, well look at that, today is supposed to be the post-Spookysode Sillysode, so here we are. We hope this brings some light to y'all day, and it's prime sillysode material with a question of which cryptids and characters would you take with you to go wassailing? Support the show Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for…

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They got it from their mama 48:04

2h ago48:04

48:04

We're back with another year of Amateur Hour for the 2024/25 college baseball season! Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette and Clemson outfielder Cam Cannarella kick off our first episode of the season and have more in common than you think. Both could highlight the first round of the draft but first, they have their sets set on Omaha (again). Co-h…

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Sara Sherbill: A Story That Must Be Told 1:29:11

19d ago1:29:11

1:29:11

J3 welcomes author and Ida Crown grad’ Sara Sherbill following the publication of her new book, There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption, a searing, must-read memoir. Sara opens up about her experience as the victim of domestic abuse, her childhood as the daughter of a pulpit rabbi in Northbrook, the reactions to goi…

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Halloween 2024 Spookysode 5:56:37

3h ago5:56:37

5:56:37

This is it - Don't get scared now. Happy Halloween to all! We've made this one EXTRA THICK to keep your holiday spooky. We've got our own scares to share with you, we recap our ghost hunting adventure this month, and we've got loads of stories from you guys, the HallowBeens! ***As always, Spookysodes feature much more intense subject matter than we…

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The Black Widow and Haunted Ebay listings - Ep. 317 1:59:57

12d ago1:59:57

1:59:57

All three times I was bitten in the face Macy tells us about an infamous spider, the black widow, and Charlye took to the internet this week to bring us some truly special 'haunted' ebay listings. Support the show Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support th…

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Milk Thistle and Pittenweem Trials 2 1:22:09

14d ago1:22:09

1:22:09

Listen, we're distracted Milk This(tle), just a protective guy whos been blessed by the V. Mary's B-Milk - And we get the exciting, and gruesome, conclusion to last weeks part one of the Pittenweem Trials. Support the show Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help s…

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Pittenweem Trials and Nuummite 1:28:26

27d ago1:28:26

1:28:26

WBAH : Brought to you by "Some Women" Macy delivers our first ever two part episode topic! Lean into the Halloween month vibes with a new installment in the HISTORICAL WITCH series. Charlye plucked one of the oldest stones from the soft, squishy crust of baby Earth, and puts it right under our noses - Just do a little shadow work. Support the show …

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Charm and Black Walnut 1:30:10

28d ago1:30:10

1:30:10

That's One Godly Nut Charlye has a big announcement to make, she's very proud, very excited, and just a little nervous. Macy gives the low down on the protective, mind expanding, and tasty properties of the Black Walnut... She also says "nut" so much, it'll make your head spin. Charm by Charlye Michelle Ancestor Oil and Fire Scrying Sessions charmb…

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Apophyllite and Prehnite - Ep. 314 1:21:39

1M ago1:21:39

1:21:39

WBAH rocks We've both got rocks today, rocks just a'comin' at ya. Macy talks about apophyllite, which looks a lot like clear quartz but ISN'T, OKAY?! And Charlye talks about a pretty, green guy called prehnite. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the P…

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Locking Mirrors and Ragweed Part Deux 1:24:19

1M ago1:24:19

1:24:19

Macy makes Ragweed a bit less of a bad guy (Again!) Do you lock your mirrors? Should you? What even is that? Charlye is here to tell you all about the how's and why's of locking down a mirror. And Macy revisits a topic that has been heavy on her mind, and eyes, and sinuses. Todays Episode Sponsored By: So Mote That Con : From That Witch Life thatwi…

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My Sweet Island Muffin: Josh and Jordan's Great Concert Adventure 1:02:12

1M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

Josh and Jordan recap their night attending a Goose concert together (sort of) at The Salt Shed, as Yoel tries to wrap his head around why anyone would want to stand and listen to live music for 3 hours. Meanwhile, Aaron drops in to answer questions about his upcoming film, 'Not If I See You First', which J3 executive produced.…

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Anahata's Purpose 2024 1:43:43

2M ago1:43:43

1:43:43

We're back from Anahata's Purpose, and as is tradition, we wanna talk to y'all about it! We had a great time as always, gained some memories, taught some classes, listened to music, met lots of you guys, and ate so much good food and snack. We hope y'all enjoy this look back at a very special handful of days in Pennsylvania! Simply Captivating Chec…

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Rhodomoss (Rhodochrosite and Irish Moss) 1:47:23

2M ago1:47:23

1:47:23

Macy has a Leo problem We've got two scarlet beauties' that both embody the essence of nurturing energy. One's good for the body, the other is good for your emotions. One's soft, one's slimy. And that's just the hosts, we have topics too! (insert rimshot here) Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-…

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Update! 0:34

2M ago0:34

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Catch ya on the flippity flip Support the show Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron! www.patreon.com/wbahpodcast Advertise with us! Just shoot us an email over to wbahpodcast@gmail.com Snag yourself some WBAH Merc…

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Spookysode 30 1:30:34

3M ago1:30:34

1:30:34

Welcome back to another Spookysode, we've got some hot fresh spooky stories for y'all, sent in by Y'ALL. We talk about haunted ranches, sweet puppys, possessed sheep, and about much more this week so strap in for a juicy one. ***As always, Spookysodes feature much more intense subject matter than we usually cover, so listen with caution Simply Capt…

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Healing Hobbies and Mice - Ep. 309 1:58:06

3M ago1:58:06

1:58:06

Charlye takes us to hobby town today as we talk rekindling or relishing our interests. Macy talks about mice, and how they're all little BAMFs. COME TO ANAHATA'S PURPOSE Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron! www.p…

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Bob and Debbie Hartman Hold Court 1:48:53

3M ago1:48:53

1:48:53

Bob and Debbie Hartman stop by to tell the story of their upbringings, long-distance courtship and deep involvement with Chicago's Jewish community. Highlights include tales of Cliff Huxtable, the Reichman family, Gianni Versace and many more.

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Hydrangea and Alder - Ep. 308 1:44:21

3M ago1:44:21

1:44:21

Alright y'all, we're back at you this week with a giggly episode all about plants. Charlye brings us the fat headed hydrangea we've all likely seen being a big ole' globe in someone's yard, and Macy talks about the Alder tree, because she's been watching Alone again (too much) and they just be talking a lot about Alder trees Simply Captivating Chec…

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Geranium and Argan Oil - Ep. 307 1:15:01

3M ago1:15:01

1:15:01

In the south, it's not oil, it's "ole" Lets get greasy! The girls bring us some healing oils that just might kick up your skincare routine. Macy tells us about geranium, or pelargonium, and it's benefits, and Charlye talks about the goats favorite tree. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_…

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D&D Sillysode 1:06:11

3M ago1:06:11

1:06:11

I've got a Dungeon Master's Guide, I've got a twelve sided die It's a sillysode! We chat a bit about AP, our lives, but mostly DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS. We reminisce on our old campaign, and talk about games of the future. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help suppo…

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Hellebore and Magnolia - Ep. 306 1:27:39

4M ago1:27:39

1:27:39

It's a week of flower power, as Charlye brings us a toxic lil' guy named Hellebore, and Macy talks about the stately Magnolia. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron! www.patreon.com/wbahpodcast Contact Us (Come Eat…

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Fuchsite and Betony - Ep. 305 1:15:13

4M ago1:15:13

1:15:13

International Witches of Mystery (Witchy stuff starts at 00:03:55 but is wildly rambly throughout) Today is a day of many references, mushed mouths, and mispronunciations galore... In other words, a WBAH classic. Macy tells us about a soft stone, and Charlye brings us the lovespell GOAT. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast fo…

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Laundry and Lemons - Ep. 304 1:43:03

4M ago1:43:03

1:43:03

Gyrate at your washing machine. Hello again you beans, we're back this week talking about two topics commonly associated with the household. Charlye brings magic into the chore of doing laundry, and Macy talks about lemons, and if they truly were the key to throwing a proper fancy Regency era party. **Also we had to use the backup audio track this …

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Five-lined skink and Raspberries 1:53:37

4M ago1:53:37

1:53:37

I hope the storm didn't get us (Witchy stuff starts at 00:14:05) Blue-tailed skink, Red throat head? Whatever you call it, Macy is here to teach you about this little not-a-lizard. Charlye crams in some info about the tart treat we call Raspberry, you know, before the tornado hits. LAST DAY : Check out the print! https://wbahprintshop.com Simply Ca…

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Episode 32: The Neuroscience of Parkinson's Disease 23:12

5M ago23:12

23:12

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by uncontrollable movements, stiffness, and cognitive decline. Curious? Come learn more! Please rate, review, and subscribe and if you have any questions, comments, concerns, queries, or complaints, please email me at neuroscienceamateurhour@gmail.com or DM me at NeuroscienceAmateurH…

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Midsummer and Mimosas 1:32:17

5M ago1:32:17

1:32:17

I mean, Shortest Night! (Witchy stuff starts at 00:07:30) Build your perfect Litha day with Charlye, how much cheese can you take?! Then, have some mimosas with Macy, but like, not that kind of mimosa Check out the print! https://wbahprintshop.com Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_…

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Dickite and Eucalyptus 1:19:25

5M ago1:19:25

1:19:25

Koalas have what? (Witchy stuff starts at 00:16:47) Back to normalcy after the 300th celebrations and debacles. Macy's topic is for the memes, join us for plenty of dick(ite) jokes. Charlye covers the somehow untalked about (on wbah, at least) Eucalyptus. Cop the PRINT wbahprintshop.com Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for…

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Michael Barnatan, Restaurateur Bar None 1:36:59

5M ago1:36:59

1:36:59

The boys are joined by Michael Barnatan, owner and operator of Evita Argentinian Steakhouse, to chat about Barnatan's childhood in Argentina, his early interest in aviation, what brought him to Chicago, and of course what it's like to run a kosher restaurant in Chicago. Meanwhile, Jordan tries his hand at a question of the day.…

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Our 300th Episode : A Spookysode 4:25:18

5M ago4:25:18

4:25:18

This is not your average, everyday spookysode. This is... ADVANCED spookysode Join us for a very special episode. Not only do we have spookysode faves like listener stories, our own topics, and maybe some silly stuff along the way – But we ALSO take a look back at our spookysode history, and re-learn the origins of some very important WBAH-isms. **…

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Line of Sight with Christian Moore 22:18

5M ago22:18

22:18

Tennessee infielder Christian Moore joins Amateur Hour to reflect on the last three years in Knoxville. He shares a story about how found out he needed contacts when he got on campus and how that changed the way he literally saw the game. "I was like a little kid when I saw the seams." Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.…

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A Look Back at 300 Episodes 1:49:54

5M ago1:49:54

1:49:54

THIS. IS. WBAH! (get it, its a 300 reference ) Lets look at some of WBAH's firsts, bests, and funniests in this clip montage - You're guaranteed to hear some of the origins of bits you never knew about. We had a great time making this one, we hope you love the nostalgia. Join us next week for our 300th episode, a Spookysode thats sure to thrill and…

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Rickey Rothner Redux: A Lot Has Changed in a Year 1:26:34

6M ago1:26:34

1:26:34

The renowned Eric Rothner becomes the pod's first repeat guest, joining J3 to offer his thoughts on Chicago’s present and future, discuss changes to his charitable giving, current events, and gives a glimpse into how he vacations and unwinds. Meanwhile, Josh regales the boys with a tangled tale of lost luggage and time wasted, a new contest is crea…

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Chrysocolla and Spider Webs - Ep. 299 1:54:57

5M ago1:54:57

1:54:57

WBAH : Receive (Witchy stuff starts at 00:18:55) Chrysocolla, or Christcola, as Charlye knows it, makes its way into our hearts, but will the love be as strong as Turquoise? Macy spins us a web, about spider webs- a sticky subject...oh the webs we weave Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_…

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Southpaw Showdown 45:29

6M ago45:29

45:29

Left handed pitchers Hagen Smith and Jonathan Santucci are the main ingredients in this edition of Amateur Hour. We learn a lot from the two outstanding college pitchers, one in the SEC and one in the ACC. Sit back, take notes, and enjoy our conversation with two of the best pitchers in college baseball in 2024.…

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Basil and Witch Hazel - Ep. 298 2:32:18

6M ago2:32:18

2:32:18

Actual Witch info begins at around 20:00, dudes. Allllllright y'all, we've got two big topics that it's amazing we've never covered! Macy brings us the very diverse and long cultivated Basil, and Charlye talks Witch Hazel with us in its many forms. Our Sponsor: MoonCat - 20% off with the code WITCH20 Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/w…

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All Access ACC Baseball 43:32

6M ago43:32

43:32

Two ACC mainstays joined our podcast this week. UVA's Griff O'Ferrall and UNC's Vance Honeycutt. Both found a ton of early success in college baseball and have also navigated injuries and cold streaks, they share who's guided them along the way and how they navigated adversity in college baseball in one of the best conferences in the league. Co-hos…

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A Tidbit on Tinctures and Carrot Magic 1:39:44

6M ago1:39:44

1:39:44

SPIRT OF CINNAMON, HEAR ME! So you want to harness the raw power of an herb, but don't know how... Allow us to introduce the tincture. And while you're distilling the accent power of the herb, you're sure to work up a hunger.... a hunger.... for carrots. We continue the magic stew we've been building, with a hearty root that just might make ya hard…

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Just A Little Mental Health Day 0:59

6M ago0:59

0:59

Hey y'all, Forgive us, but we will need to delay production to NEXT WEEK, as it's all just been very difficult to get the show produced this week with Charlye's move going on. We will be back next week on schedule when things are more settled, as well as continuing with our 300 Episode Giveaway, so be following socials for that in the meantime!! Su…

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Rabbi Ari Hart and the Rhythm of the Soul 1:31:59

7M ago1:31:59

1:31:59

Rabbi Ari Hart, spiritual leader of Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob, takes us on his journey from Evanston to Iowa and Israel and back to his hometown where he has reinvigorated a congregation rich in history with his unique style. Topics discussed include music theory, women’s roles in shul and activism. Also, Yoel’s question of the day bombs for the …

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Savory and The Dream Witch Shop - Ep. 296 1:48:15

6M ago1:48:15

1:48:15

Keep it dry Macy comes at us with an herb with name that really tells us like it is, Savory. Charlye, following a last second topic-redo (looking at you, Pink Moon) comes at us with a conversation of what our dream witch shop would be like. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-…

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Dioptase and Witches Fingers - Ep. 295 1:29:55

7M ago1:29:55

1:29:55

THIS LION'S ON FIRE Macy has the beauty, Charlye has the beast. Both rocks, both respectably hard. Let these crystals lead you to your personal strength, and like, maybe dilate time. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a …

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Yooperlite and Candle Snuffers - Ep. 294 1:18:15

7M ago1:18:15

1:18:15

Is that the movie where the teenagers fly through time This week Charlye talks about an old rock with a sneaky secret surprise that's new on the scene called Yooperlite, and Macy talks candle snuffers, such as how multiple tools were used on candles throughout history because candles used to be REAL high maintenance. Simply Captivating Check it out…

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Built Tough 48:48

7M ago48:48

48:48

TCU two-way player Payton Tolle and Coastal Carolina catcher Derek Bender highlight episode 50. They've both carved unique paths through college baseball and weathered different personal experiences that shaped both of them. They bring us inside the moments that shaped them the most. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.…

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Solar Eclipse and The Cardinal Directions - Ep. 293 1:23:50

7M ago1:23:50

1:23:50

(N)ever (E)at (S)oggy (W)affles Macy is ready to take on the energy of this upcoming eclipse - We are in the path of TOTALITY, after all. Charlye tells you why you should give a care about the direction your house faces. Anahata + WBAH facebook.com/groups/1001643010236537 Your Total Solar Eclipse Horoscope texasmonthly.com/style/your-total-solar-ec…

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Witchy Community And Celery - Ep. 292 1:46:50

8M ago1:46:50

1:46:50

Bob the Builder is a witch? Charlye wants to know what makes the perfect witchy commune, don't forget to hop over to the facebook group to let us know! Macy gives the people what they want, some history, a little horny, and maybe a Culpeper feature. Support our Sponsors! A Meeting At The Ford: A Morrigan Immersion courtneyaweber.com/morrigan Simply…

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Kammererite and Sick Charlye Plays a Game - Ep. 291 1:14:11

8M ago1:14:11

1:14:11

With Charlye down with the augue, we keep it light this week with Macy talking about a rare and super soft crystal named Kammererite, and Charlye not having the fire to properly study up on anything plays a coven-inclusive game of Would You Rather. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-…

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Israel Trip Recap with Doni Garden 1:53:43

8M ago1:53:43

1:53:43

Joined by special guest host Doni Garden, the boys discuss Jordan, Josh and Doni's recent trip to Israel, where they met soldiers and families and saw sites impacted by the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks, and (some of them) helped out a local farmer by picking cabbages.

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Cinnabar and Bronzite - Ep. 290 1:21:09

8M ago1:21:09

1:21:09

arockastoneacrystal We're here this week with two rocks, Charlye bringing the fire with Cinnabar, and Macy takes us down to Earth with the result of mountain copulation, Bronzite. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 Support our Sponsors! That Witch Life Mini-Con - The Magic of Astrology wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_…

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Baseball's best kept secret, be yourself 38:50

8M ago38:50

38:50

Georgia's Charlie Condon and Texas A&M's Troy Wansing incapsulate episode 49. Both prospects share their secret to success which might come as a surprise. Condon received one offer to play division 1 baseball and that was to Georgia, for Wansing, he came to school with no expectations. Both carved different paths and came to the conclusion that bei…

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A Spring Sillysode 1:22:57

8M ago1:22:57

1:22:57

Guys. It's been a while. It's a Sillysode. This episode is sans set topics, and instead we just go with it, ranging right out of the gate with the film adaptation of Rent, to dogs, to dreams, to celebrity gossip (which we're really not good at) to tattoos and a whole lot else. So get a snack, kick back, and get silly. Simply Captivating Check it ou…

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