Best Abbie Hooks Podcasts (2025)

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[Encore] America’s Next "Opioid" Crisis? Adderall And Other Stimulants 43:22

18m ago43:22

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America is facing a silent AND growing epidemic: the Adderall crisis. The use of this stimulant (and its generics) has exploded from 35.5 million prescriptions in 2019 to 45 million in 2022. But these numbers only scratch the surface. The DEA warns we're on the brink of our next drug crisis. America is facing a silent AND growing epidemic: the Adde…

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Show Me The Money! DOGE Dividend Revolutionizing Accountability 59:58

26m ago59:58

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Where’s my $5,000 check?! Dr. Phil McGraw and James Fishback, CEO of Azoria and Founder of Incubate Debate, reveal how the DOGE Dividend is revolutionizing accountability and why debate skills could save democracy—this is the future of civic power! Dr. Phil and James reveal how a dream inspired the creation of "The Case for a DOGE Dividend"—a visio…

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Podcast guest stormed out w/ Akila 1:01:18

1h ago1:01:18

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This week Chloe Maddren is joined by the pillar of The OG Crew himself, it’s Akila baby!!! Watch two friends go from kind of close to potential besties AND BACK in just over an hour! For real, these two are talking childhood, flirting, and Akila ended up offering Chloe his own liver. What a man! Don’t let the friendship fool you but, as the title s…

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Fake Pregnancies and Blake Lively’s Regrets with Dave Neal 1:30:54

19h ago1:30:54

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Dave Neal, a stand up comedian with a top YouTube channel is here! Dave has been going deep on the Blake vs Justin Baldoni saga. Does Blake have any regrets? If she was to settle the case, what would her statement be? Then Dave shares how his investigation helped former Bachelor Clayton with a woman who claimed to be carrying his twins. This woman …

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Uncertified and Unqualified? Who is Teaching Our Children? 44:39

27m ago44:39

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A discussion about the impact that uncertified teachers can have on a child's learning and education. Last year, nearly 400,000 uncertified teachers were reported to be employed in school districts across the country, largely to combat a teacher shortage. In addition, it has been reported that many states have lowered the standards and requirements…

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Fine Furniture But A Better Savior

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Is Monogamy Dead? 44:04

21m ago44:04

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A mom who lives with her husband, their two kids and her boyfriend all under the same roof defends their polyamorous way of life. Is monogamy outdated and could polyamory be the future of the American family? Dr. Phil meets a throuple: husband and wife Jennifer and Daniel who live with Jennifer’s boyfriend, Ty. The three of them are raising Daniel …

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[Encore] Generation Doom: Hooked On Hopelessness 41:52

7m ago41:52

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Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, have been branded with a chilling moniker: "Generation Doom." But what's behind this stark label? Tonight, why are our youth, who should be brimming with hope and ambition, drowning in a sea of despair? Many Gen Z’s wake up each day questioning the very point of trying. The life their parents enjoyed …

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Chris Franjola, Wendy W, Meghan M, Kylie Jenner and The Baldwins 1:35:25

6d ago1:35:25

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The hilarious Chris Franjola is here! I share about speaking at my sorority recently at USC. Could Wendy Williams make a comeback? I predict next season of The Baldwins will include Alec getting an eye lift. Meghan Markle needs to invite her former co-worker, Chris Franjola over to roll silverware in napkins and save her show. Are Kylie and Timothé…

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Getting Beyond Grief 43:39

19m ago43:39

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Tonight, we explore grief—its unpredictability and the absence of a "right" way to process it. When a young wife and mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she and her husband shared their journey online, creating deeply moving videos that have touched millions. Tonight, the difficult topic of grief. The emotions that come with grief can feel ov…

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The Importance of Being Selfish: Live Your Best Life 55:23

38m ago55:23

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Dr. Phil provides an eye-opening journey into the art of living a fulfilled and intentional life. In this episode, he breaks down pivotal strategies for understanding yourself, sharpening your mind, and pursuing what truly matters to you. From the science behind self-reflection and positivity to busting myths like willpower, Whether you're looking …

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We're talking 'Bangers' (the people & the comedy special) w/ Cameron James 1:05:36

4h ago1:05:36

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This week Chloe is joined by the new official most regular guest, Cameron James! The two talk about Cam’s tales of being kicked out of his own gigs, sleepovers that get a little too hot and Cam’s brand new comedy special BANGERS! Go watch Cameron James’ Bangers on YouTube now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Homelessness: Is There a Real Solution? 42:20

1d ago42:20

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The debate over whether cities and states have the right to criminally punish people experiencing homelessness for sleeping in public. With a decision from the Supreme Court looming on whether cities and states will have the right to criminally punish people experiencing homelessness for sleeping in public, many are divided on what that decision sh…

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Is Andy Cohen Stepping Down? Meghan Markle, Tamra Quits with Zack Peter 1:32:48

8d ago1:32:48

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Zack Peter is back! Real Housewife of OC Tamra Judge announces she quit RHOC mid girls trip filming. Meghan Markle is criticized for her Netflix show and we analyze why. Also, I call BS on some of her stories she shared on the Drew Barrymore show. Nick Viall on Juicy Scoop was quite the talk. Zack is an expert on the Blake vs. Justin cases and he g…

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Should Homelessness Be Criminalized? 41:56

8d ago41:56

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The debate over solutions to homelessness heats up; is criminalization an answer? Grants Pass is a smaller community, nestled in the beautiful backdrop of southern Oregon, that has many residents claiming there has been an explosion of homelessness, leaving their idyllic community unsafe. Grants Pass has gained national attention because of a court…

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A Tent, A Tabernacle, and A Temple

3d ago

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Conspiracy Theories: Believing Everything Yet Nothing! 43:55

11d ago43:55

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Dr. Phil tries to decode the maze of conspiracy theories becoming more popular online. Gubba and Melissa believe Dr. Phil could possibly be a clone or in the Illuminati - like the many other rich and powerful they believe are. James rejects the mainstream narratives about Jeffrey Epstein and more. Antonio, a former conspiracist, tells about the tol…

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[Encore] F is for Failure 30:02

5d ago30:02

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Shockingly low literacy rates, underfunded schools, and overworked teachers are creating a perfect storm, leaving millions of students behind academically. Dr. Phil sits down with educators, parents, and a former senior official in the U.S. Dept. of Education to uncover what's REALLY happening in our public schools. Samantha, a former special ed el…

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Nick Viall on Vanderpump, Blake vs. Justin and The Bachelor Now 1:32:42

13d ago1:32:42

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Nick Viall is here! We discuss the latest news in the Vanderpump world which is Jax Taylor has been addicted to cocaine on and off for 20 years. DJ James Kennedy is also back performing and we discuss the night of his incident with his now ex-girlfriend Ally. Millie Bobby Brown fights back and calls out names. I ask Nick about why he is so pro-Blak…

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The Hidden Reality Of Human Trafficking 42:09

6d ago42:09

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It’s a multi-billion-dollar industry built on manipulation, coercion, and unimaginable suffering— Human trafficking and it’s happening right here in the United States. Human Trafficking is one of the most underreported crimes, leaving us with only a fraction of the true scope; it’s in our cities, our suburbs, and even our social media feeds. Tonigh…

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Dr. Phil's Merit TV News: Townhall Special 45:03

7d ago45:03

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Dr. Phil’s Merit TV Town Hall Event: No spin. No censorship. Just real conversations with Dr. Phil and The Young Turk’s Cenk Uygur about President Trump’s Address to Congress and the nation's path forward. Thank you to our sponsors: FYSI: Visit https://FYSI.com/DRPHIL or call 800-877-4000 Beam: Visit https://ShopBeam.com/DrPhil and use code DRPHIL …

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Friendly flirting and an Apple Cider Vinegar debrief w/ Elouise Eftos 45:39

8d ago45:39

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This week Chloe Maddren is joined by the effervescent and incandescent Elouise Eftos, proving once again that the podcast has lead to actual flipping friendship! The girls kick things off with some pretty crazy flirting (it’s mostly Chloe, let’s be honest) before getting stuck into Apple Cider Vinegar, the new Netflix show about Aussie scam artist,…

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Spencer Pratt, Oscars and Ruby Franke 1:18:28

15d ago1:18:28

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I got a triple header show for you! First I go through a recap of the Oscars and all you need to know that was juicy. Then I talk to Spencer Pratt! He gives his take on the Oscars, if dating Kylie Jenner hurt Timothee Chalamet's chance of winning, and what Kim Kardashian needs to do in light of Kanye. Then he fills us in on all he has uncovered abo…

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Unraveling the Menendez Case: DA Hochman's Vision for Justice 43:09

8d ago43:09

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Dr. Phil unravels the Menendez Case with DA Nathan Hochman and Loni Coombs The Menendez case involves brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted in 1996 for the 1989 murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home. The brothers, who were 21 and 18 at the time of the crime, claimed they acted in self-defense a…

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All That We Need

10d ago

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Inside Our Country's Food Crisis: Make America Healthy Again 43:28

11d ago43:28

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Dr. Phil speaks to two women who illustrate the importance of the Make America Healthy Again initiative, and the problems with diet and nutrition in our country. Both women say they came from poverty-stricken families and have never had healthy relationships with food- one woman has been diagnosed as obese since she was in elementary school, the ot…

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[Encore] Restoring Health For America’s Future: Make America Healthy Again 41:42

12d ago41:42

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Dr. Phil discusses a chronic illness epidemic sweeping the U.S. with Calley Means, of Truemed; Dr. Cate Shanahan, nutritionist; and Jillian Michaels, fitness expert. The health of American children is under attack- and its biggest threat is a basic need, food. Research is showing that ultra-processed foods are linked to the chronic illness epidemic…

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Housewife Sentenced, RHOBH, The Baldwins with Guy Branum 1:46:24

20d ago1:46:24

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Comic Guy Branum is here! He shares about his multiple writing trophies for “Hacks”! RHOP Karen Huger gets sentenced for her 4th DUI. The Baldwins premiered and they cover the accident and the fake accent. On RHOBH whose side are you on, Dorit or Sutton? Shangela from Rupaul’s Drag Race is sued for SA. White Lotus Season 3 is slow, but is incest a …

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[Encore] Dylan Rounds' Disappearance 42:23

13d ago42:23

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Dr. Phil meets with murdered Utah teen Dylan Rounds mother. Candice Rounds discusses the chilling disappearance of her son and the lengths she had to go to for justice. Mother of murdered teen, Dylan Rounds, joins Dr. Phil in an exclusive interview. Could Dylan’s murder have been prevented? Utah State Representative and Police Officer Tyler Clancy …

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An Exclusive Interview With Rick Caruso: Rebuilding Southern California 43:22

17d ago43:22

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After January’s wildfires in Southern California, LA businessman Rick Caruso is helping to lead recovery efforts. Hear how Mr. Caruso’s family was impacted by the fires and why he’s committed to helping LA rebuild stronger than ever. In response to the devastating January wildfires in Southern California, Los Angeles businessman Rick Caruso has ini…

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Free John Kinsel 46:23

14d ago46:23

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Dr. Phil speaks with Attorney Justin Bonus and Jason Flom, host of the Wrongful Conviction Podcast and founding board member of the Innocence Project. Please consider a donation to secure expert witnesses and legal assistance necessary for a potential retrial. Justice requires an honest pursuit of truth and fairness in the legal system: https://giv…

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Fitting in w/ Abby Boom 1:05:28

15d ago1:05:28

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Wow wow wow what a week!! If you're not familiar with The OG Crew well... How did you find Chloe? Seriously, love you forever but just to get you in the loop, there's this super fun YouTube channel of a gorgeous group of friends playing games and being silly and today's episode is featuring the one and ONLY Abby Boom! After Chloe's glorious return …

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Blake Lively’s Grooming, Mel Robbins' Let Me Controversy with Brandy and Julie 1:28:57

22d ago1:28:57

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Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard are here! White Chicks 2 is happening. Will the Wayans Brothers call me? Will Pamela Anderson ever wear mascara again? Blake Lively isn’t pleased with her cartoon drawing on the Hollywood Reporter and did she groom her young castmate into being loyal to her? Mel Robbins who wrote the best seller “The Let Them Theory”…

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Gone Without Goodbye: The Truth About Suicide 42:11

15d ago42:11

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Tonight, we confront one of the most urgent and heartbreaking crises of our time - suicide. It knows no boundaries. Suicide touches every family, every community, and too often leaves loved ones with more questions than answers. Every 11 minutes, an American takes their own life. It’s the leading cause of death among our youth. Why is nobody listen…

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Give From A Generous Heart

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[Encore] Roofied On The Rise 41:22

18d ago41:22

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Drink spiking is on the rise and extremely underreported. More than 90% of people who suspected their drink was spiked didn’t report the incident to the hospital, police, or venue. Nearly 11 million women in the US have been sexually assaulted while drunk or drugged. Drink spiking is so common yet so underreported due to lack of awareness, shame/em…

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True American Heroes 43:39

19d ago43:39

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Emotional reunions of everyday citizens and the strangers they risked their lives to save in dramatic rescues caught on tape. Tonight, emotional reunions of everyday citizens and the strangers they risked their lives to save in dramatic rescues caught on tape. First, Dr. Phil will speak Kasey and Wes, who say as a tornado passed, and their family c…

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Wendy Williams, Blake Lively, Zach Bryan and Heather McDonald 1:18:38

27d ago1:18:38

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Yes, it’s just me, the solo episode you’ve been begging to have! Blake Lively says she’s got two other actresses from “It Ends With Us” who said Justin Baldoni was inappropriate with them. Was it wrong for Ryan Reynolds to speak at the SNL 50th Anniversary show? I explain why A$AP Rocky was found not guilty and how Rihanna’s presence was interprete…

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[Encore] The Healing Divide: Medical DEI 41:56

20d ago41:56

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An eye-opening Dr. Phil debate! Celebrated figures in medicine tackle, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - one of the most pressing issues in health care today. We’ll debate DEI initiatives being implemented in the medical field from college admissions to the operating table. Prominent voices AGAINST DEI initiatives including renowned neurosurgeon D…

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Loving The Machine - When AI Becomes Human 42:16

22d ago42:16

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As AI companions blur the line between connection and delusion, Dr. Phil investigates the rising trend of people turning to artificial intelligence for friendship, love, and even conversations with the dead. Tonight, Dr. Phil explores the growing phenomenon of AI companionship, where people form deep emotional bonds with artificial beings. Social m…

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Money, Media and Human Rights: Unpacking Political Corruption and Divide 1:10:00

22d ago1:10:00

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Dr. Phil and Cenk Uygur, founder and host of The Young Turks, delve into the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting the long-standing occupation and contrasting the responses to violence on both sides. They discuss the profound influence of money in politics, the necessity of removing it to prevent corruption, and its impact on…

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Let's go full freak w/ Alice Tovey 34:42

23d ago34:42

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This week Chloe Maddren is joined by comedian, singer, songwriter, screenwriter Alice Tovey and the girls are going wild! Well, you know they say some silly stuff. These two talk all things girly from bisexuality and ADHD to weddings and world peace. Get amongst it. See Alice live! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Real Housewife of NYC Carole Radziwill on Bravo, The Kennedys and Sex! 1:17:22

29d ago1:17:22

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Return Juicy Scooper and Real Housewife favorite, Carole Radziwill met me in my hotel room just above the notorious Regency Bar to gossip! We discuss dating younger men. I recap Nicole Kidman’s “Babygirl”. I need your help on who should play a 30ish Carole in the upcoming Ryan Murphy series American Love Story about JFK Jr and Carolyn. JFK Jr. was …

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Murder On The Red River: Who Killed Jennifer Harris? 42:51

23d ago42:51

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A decades-old mystery—who killed Jennifer Harris? More than 20 years after Jennifer Harris was murdered, her family is still searching for answers. Jennifer’s sister, Alyssa Wernick, and her husband, Barry Wernick, sit down with Dr. Phil, former investigator Daryl Parker, and host of Crime Stories, Nancy Grace to break down the case. With new insig…

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Shining Glory

24d ago

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[Encore] Sexual Violence: Women Seeking Justice 41:40

26d ago41:40

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An emotional conversation about why women being sexually assaulted is the most unreported crime in America. Tonight, Dr. Phil will discuss why women being sexually assaulted is the most unreported crime in America. Dr. Phil will speak with Julie Ann, a brave survivor of a horrific sexual assault committed by a complete stranger who broke into her h…

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Ep. 143: Happy Valentine's Day, SHIP HAPPENS! <3 52:05

26d ago52:05

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Join us today as we talk Valentine's Day, ships we are excited for, and LOVE! We've invited some of our closest booksta friends to send along musings on upcoming ships and a Valentine's Day message for you all. We are joined today by Alex Criddle, Checked Out and Overdue, Cozy Grey Library, Kiwi and the Bird, A Bookish Beginning, and Page Rage Podc…

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The Equality Equation: DEI’s Impact on America 42:27

27d ago42:27

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Are DEI initiatives the path to leveling the playing field, or have they become the very embodiment of the "reverse racism" they sought to eliminate? Critics argue that DEI policies are the Trojan horse of modern society, sneaking in new forms of discrimination under the guise of equality. As lawsuits pile up and the Supreme Court strikes down thes…

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Sonja Morgan and The Points Guy, Brian Kelly 1:37:55

1M ago1:37:55

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A double Juicy Scoop episode for laughs and travel tips. First, I talk to OG Real Housewife of New York, Sonja Morgan. She is fresh off a romp in the sack with a new man before she models lingerie in New York Fashion Week. She gives her unfiltered opinion on RHONY and her future on Bravo. Then, I talk to Brian Kelly, The Points Guy about his first …

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Fentanyl: The Poison Plaguing America 40:04

28d ago40:04

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Tonight on Dr. Phil Primetime: A deadly crisis is sweeping across America. Every 9 minutes a loved one is lost in an instant from Fentanyl poisoning. Families shattered, dreams cut short, and an epidemic that knows no boundaries. Fatal curiosity takes the life a college student, peer pressure pushes a teen to a deadly mistake and negligence, deceit…

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