Best BRAD NICHOLLS Podcasts (2024)

1
the MAY 2024 Special Episode 1:23:59

26d ago1:23:59

1:23:59

MAY

1
391 - Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice 55:50

2h ago55:50

55:50

5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad, Ben, and Dr. Tambini address an email from a listener struggling with…

1
390 - When Your Spouse Won't Stop Drinking: Strategies for Support and Self-Care 49:40

3d ago49:40

49:40

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle the challenging situation of having a spouse who won't stop drinking. Navigating this difficult terrain requires a combination of empathy, firmness, and self-care. We discuss five essential st…

1
Austin Butler Just Has It | 'The Bikeriders' Director Interview w. Jeff Nichols 1:00:58

5d ago1:00:58

1:00:58

Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, and Tom Hardy debut their new film “The Bikeriders” in theaters this weekend. Writer-director Jeff Nichols joins us on this week’s show to discuss the making of “The Bikeriders” and working with his star-studded cast. We talk about the energy surrounding Austin Butler, what that energy does for a film, being afraid of th…

1
389 - When Sobriety Changes Relationships: Navigating Breakups During Treatment 29:41

7d ago29:41

29:41

Please visit https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get your free guide! 5 Steps that you can take to get your loved one the help that they need. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we address a YouTube comment from a listener who was upset about her boyfriend breaking up with her while getting sober and in treatment. This situation, while pa…

1
Ep. 99 - Law and Order - Staff Sergeant Brad Stiksma 1:32:36

9d ago1:32:36

1:32:36

Joining us today is Edmonton Police Department's Staff Sergeant Brad Stiksma. Brad was kind enough to take the time to share his experiences as a Christian police officer that has served in a variety of roles. Brad and Tyler discuss the public view of police officers, the importance of law enforcement and the attributes an officer needs to have. If…

1
388 - 5 Essential Steps to Help Your Loved One Overcome Addiction and Alcoholism 30:08

10d ago30:08

30:08

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we discuss the crucial steps you can take to support a loved one struggling with addiction and alcoholism. Knowing how to approach and assist someone in need can be challenging, but with the right guida…

1
Ranking The Top 5 Bruce Willis Films 1:09:43

12d ago1:09:43

1:09:43

Our very own Sean O’Connell has his latest book releasing this week. “Bruce Willis: Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon” walks through the acclaimed actor’s entire filmography and career. So we thought what better time than now to look back and rank our top five Bruce Willis movies? We are trying something new with thi…

1
387 - Mind-Body Connection: Exploring Fitness, Nutrition, and Mental Wellness with Sal Di Stefano 1:24:42

14d ago1:24:42

1:24:42

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One Join us in this insightful episode as we dive deep into the interconnected realms of fitness, nutrition, spirituality, and mental health with special guest Sal Di Stefano, the esteemed host of the MindPump Podcast. From debunking fitness myt…

1
386 - Patrick's Journey: From Washington to Florida and Finding Sobriety 48:12

17d ago48:12

48:12

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this special episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with Patrick, a former client of Rock Recovery Center, to hear his inspiring story of overcoming alcoholism. Patrick's journey took him from the depths of addiction in Washington sta…

1
This Iconic Line Fixed A Major Problem In 'Dazed And Confused' | Richard Linklater Interview 1:16:29

19d ago1:16:29

1:16:29

Richard Linklater’s latest film “Hit Man,” starring Glen Powell and Adria Arjona, is now available to stream on Netflix, and the legendary writer-director sat down with us to discuss the making of his (sort of based on a true story) film, and his career. We dive into his process of working with actors, finding chemistry on screen, the prospects of …

1
385 - Critical Questions: Choosing the Right Treatment Center for Addiction Recovery 42:22

21d ago42:22

42:22

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode of Real Recovery Talk we delve into the essential questions you need to ask when looking for a treatment center for dru…

1
Episode 135: Brad Birzer / Yes [Part 1] 2:58:05

23d ago2:58:05

2:58:05

Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are with guest Brad Birzer. Brad is the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and Professor of History at Hillsdale College. He is also the co-founder of and Senior Contributor at The Imaginative Conservative, and the author of a number of books, includ…

1
Ep. 98 - How to be a Gospel Centered Volunteer - Mike Bosveld 1:31:50

23d ago1:31:50

1:31:50

On today’s episode we have Mike Bosveld joining us to talk about the importance of service in your local community. We discuss all the different causes that he is involved in and how we as the Church can and are called to serve the local community. We hope this episodes inspires and encourages you to look at how you can be involved. Check out the m…

1
384 - Drug Addiction at a young age: Harrison's Journey to Sobriety 1:08:04

24d ago1:08:04

1:08:04

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this powerful episode, we delve into the deeply personal story of Harrison, a man who battled with addiction from a young age. From the allure of substances to the depths of despair, Harrison's journey through addiction was tumultuous and…

1
ReelBlend Redux | Quentin Tarantino Talks 'Pulp Fiction,' Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio & More 2:09:27

26d ago2:09:27

2:09:27

This week, we return with one of our all-time favorite interviews. Originally recorded in December of 2019, we are joined by Quentin Tarantino for an extended, 2-hour conversation spanning the legendary director's career. We sat down with Tarantino for the home video release of "Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood," so we of course spent a lot of our ti…

1
383 - Ryan's Road: From Addict to Attorney 1:00:38

28d ago1:00:38

1:00:38

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this compelling episode, we're delving into Ryan's incredible story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose in helping others do…

1
382 - Methadone Mysteries: Shedding Light on the Shadows 31:01

1M ago31:01

31:01

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One Welcome to a deep dive into the tangled world of methadone. It's often pitched as being a hope in the fight against opioid addiction, but there's a lot more to the story than meets the eye. Join us as we peel back the layers and explore the …

1
George Miller Interview | 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' Stunts, Chris Hemsworth & More 1:00:16

1M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Legendary director George Miller joins the show for the release of his latest entry in the Mad Max franchise, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The franchise has been cruising for over four decades, and the filmmaker takes us all the way back to the beginning with memories of early, negative reviews and the cultural wave that eventually grew into what it is…

1
381 - Dive Deep: The Blue Mind Transformation with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols 1:12:42

1M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this enlightening episode, we explore the profound connection between water and our mental well-being with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, the pioneering founder of Blue Mind Therapy. As a former sea turtle marine biologist turned advocate for wa…

1
Ep. 97 - Dating with Discernment - Dr. Sam & Mary K. Andreades ft. Elle Holtvlüwer 1:25:05

1M ago1:25:05

1:25:05

We are super excited to have returning guest Dr. Sam Andreades, this time with his wife Mary K., on the podcast. Lucas and Elle sit down with them to chat all things dating. Using Dr. Andreades book Dating with Discernment as a guide, amongst other things we chat about breaking up, how to cultivate security and rest in a relationship and what it me…

1
380 - Hope After Loss: The Erica Garwood Story 48:12

1M ago48:12

48:12

In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Erica Garwood, the founder of the Mark Garwood Foundation. Erica's life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her son to the grips of drug addiction at the tender age of 24. Driven by her grief and a profound sense of purpose, Erica embarked on a mission to honor her son's memory an…

1
'Die Hard 2' Is The Best 'Die Hard' Sequel | Director Interview w. Renny Harlin 33:59

1M ago33:59

33:59

Director Renny Harlin joins us for a chat about the making of his new film The Strangers: Chapter 1, the first of 3 chapters he shot simultaneously. But that of course is not all. The director has a long history in Hollywood, and we run through some of his notable projects such as Die Hard 2, his Exorcist sequel, and more. Next week, we welcome Geo…

1
The 'Big Fiasco' 'Dune 2's' Gladiator Sequence Caused On Set | Costume & Set Designer Interview 23:11

1M ago23:11

23:11

Dune: Part Two's Costume Designer Jacqueline West and Set Designer Patrice Vermette join us to discuss their collaboration with Denis Villeneuve for their return to the world of Arrakis. We get into the types of conversations they have with each other and their director when crafting their respective visual elements for the film including the "big …

1
379 - How this Attorney is help those in need through the legal system: Mark Astor 1:30:17

1M ago1:30:17

1:30:17

In this episode, we sit down with Mark Astor, a compassionate attorney who's dedicated his career to being a lifeline for those in need. Specializing in leveraging the legal system to support individuals battling substance abuse and mental health issues, Mark shares his inspiring journey of using the law as a tool for healing and recovery. With emp…

1
378 - From Anorexia to Entrepreneur: The Journey of Jason Phillips and his founding of NCI 46:37

2M ago46:37

46:37

In this compelling episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the remarkable story of Jason Phillips, a man who transformed his personal struggle with anorexia into a beacon of hope for others. Join us as we unravel the layers of his journey, from the depths of his battle with anorexia to the heights of his entrepreneurial success. Jason's journe…

1
How 'Dune: Part Two' Shot Its Final Scene | Editor & Cinematographer Interview 26:13

2M ago26:13

26:13

Dune’s Oscar-winning cinematographer Greig Fraser returns to the show with Oscar-winning editor Joe Walker to discuss the making of Dune: Part Two and their collaborations with Denis Villeneuve. We get details on shooting Feyd-Rautha’s introduction on Giedi Prime with infrared lighting, cutting Paul Atreides and Feyd’s final fight, and more. Stay t…

1
377 - Multiple Treatment Attempts: Tyler finally hot it when he started listening to people 1:11:59

2M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Get ready for a heart-to-heart as Tyler takes us through his rollercoaster ride of recovery. He's been through the wringer with multiple treatments, but it wasn't until he started really listening to others and taking their advice that things clicked for him. Tyler's got stories that'll tug at your heartstrings. Despite all the tough times, he's re…

1
Episode 134: Guy Denton / Echo & The Bunnymen 3:27:20

2M ago3:27:20

3:27:20

Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are with guest Guy Denton. Guy is the co-host of The Wrong Stuff with Matt Lewis, contributor to The Dispatch and National Review, and until recently took Jonah Goldberg's guff over at The Remnant. Find him on Twitter/X . . . nowhere, because he is saner than…

1
Ep. 96 - Real Talk Round Up #10 - Binaries, Babies & Business 1:03:39

2M ago1:03:39

1:03:39

Coming back at you with Real Talk Round Up #10. After a number of episodes apart we thought we’d get back together and recap the last three episodes. Jon also joins us to give his thoughts, a sneak peek of the upcoming magazine and the top ten books from RP staff. We hope this casual catch up peaks your interest in listening these previous episodes…

1
376 - From Struggles to Strength: Chris Powell's Journey of Transformation 1:06:26

2M ago1:06:26

1:06:26

If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Chris Powell, known for his role on the television series Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. In this candid conversation, Chris shares his personal battle with drug addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his recovery. Reflec…

1
Anne Hathaway Would Rather You Call Her Annie | 'The Idea Of You' w. Michael Showalter 34:41

2M ago34:41

34:41

Michael Showalter returns to the show to discuss his new film starring Anne Hathaway, “The Idea of You.” He discusses the origins of the film’s story, whether or not it’s inspired by Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde’s relationship, Anne Hathaway would rather you call her Annie, and more. ReelBlend Premium Sign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, …

1
375 - No More Excuses: Taking the First Step to Recovery 24:45

2M ago24:45

24:45

If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an episode where we talk about why people sometimes hesitate to seek help for addiction and alcoholism. We'll chat about the common excuses people make, like feeling embarrassed or scared of what others might think. We'll also share stories about how some folks beli…

1
the APRIL 2024 Special Episode 1:18:50

2M ago1:18:50

1:18:50

APRIL

1
374 - Brad Jensen: The Sober Bodybuilder's Fight Back from Addiction and Alcoholism 1:10:40

2M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode, we sit down with Brad Jensen, also known as The Sober Bodybuilder, to explore the highs and lows of his journey from addiction to sobriety. Brad shares candidly about his turbulent past, recounting periods of incarceration and …

1
Zendaya Gives Her Best Performance Yet | 'Challengers' Review 1:00:53

2M ago1:00:53

1:00:53

“Challengers,” from writer-director Luca Guadagnino, is our favorite performance from the ever-talented Zendaya, but she isn’t alone. Mike Fast and Josh O’Connor equally deliver to create a three-piece ensemble that propels us through one of the year's most exciting films. In this week’s show, we dive right in with our review, and if you’ve managed…

1
373 - Starting Off Sober: Taking it Slow and Setting Goals 45:26

2M ago45:26

45:26

In this episode, we're talking about the importance of starting slow when you decide to get clean and sober. We'll share why it's crucial not to overwhelm yourself with too much at once. Plus, we'll break down the idea of setting SMART goals—simple, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound—and how they can help you in the early stages of so…

1
Ep. 95 - Be Fruitful & Multiply! - Mark Penninga 1:20:35

2M ago1:20:35

1:20:35

We have a great new episode for you all about the command to be fruitful and multiply. As the world's population rate is rapidly declining, there is a part for the Church to play in this. Join Reformed Perspective's executive director, Mark and Lucas for a discussion on what can be a sensitive topic. We hope this thoughtful and balanced conversatio…

1
372 - Patrick's Journey: Addicted in New York to Finding Sobriety in Florida 59:03

2M ago59:03

59:03

Get ready for a raw and real ride as we dive into Patrick's gripping tale of addiction and redemption. Hailing from the hustle and bustle of New York City, Patrick's life was a rollercoaster of substance abuse from the get-go. No substance was off-limits as he struggled to cope with the chaos around him. Hoping for a fresh start, Patrick made the l…

1
How The Ballerina Vampire Film 'Abigail' Draws Inspiration From 'The Shining' | Director Interview 58:19

2M ago58:19

58:19

The horror genre has been on a box office tear this year with what feels like a new entry hitting theaters every week. Today, we welcome back the director duo known as Radio Silence, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, and Tyler Gillett, to discuss their new vampire flick “Abigail.” After two turns at the wheel of the “Scream” franchise, the two bring a unique …

1
371 - Stages of Change: Navigating the Stages of Addiction and Recovery 52:13

2M ago52:13

52:13

In this episode, we delve into the complex journey of addiction and recovery, exploring the stages of change individuals may encounter on their path to healing. From the initial recognition of a problem to the maintenance of long-term sobriety, we unravel the intricate web of emotions, challenges, and triumphs that characterize this transformative …

1
370 - Crushed by 2,000 lb steel plate: Adam's Unstoppable Journey 1:14:53

2M ago1:14:53

1:14:53

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com Buckle up, folks, because today's episode is a rollercoaster ride of resilience and redemption! Meet Adam, the man who survived being crushed by a massive 2000-pound steel plate—and wouldn't change a thing about it. We'll dive into Adam's incre…

1
Alex Garland 'Civil War' Interview | A24 Taking Risks, '28 Years Later' Details & More 1:22:23

3M ago1:22:23

1:22:23

Alex Garland is one of the most interesting filmmakers working today and has delivered striking, awe-inspiring cinema as both a writer and director for over two decades. We are honored to welcome Garland on the show to discuss his latest film, Civil War. The cast blew away each of us, as well as the story centered on wartime journalists, and the gr…

1
369 - From North to South: Nate's Journey to Sobriety in Florida 47:44

3M ago47:44

47:44

Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Nate, a guy who found his way to sobriety without the confines of traditional treatment centers. Nestled in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida, Nate's story is one of resilience, community, and finding light in the darkest of times. Without the need for fancy programs, Nate carved his …

1
Episode 133: Joshua Treviño / Matthew Sweet 2:47:54

3M ago2:47:54

2:47:54

Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are with guest Joshua Treviño. Joshua works and writes at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and spent the entire 1990s listening a lot to Matthew Sweet. Joshua’s Music Pick: Matthew Sweet For listeners of a certain age, just the name Matthew Sweet will evoke…

1
Ep. 94 - Real Talk Live: Redeeming Entrepreneurship 52:48

3M ago52:48

52:48

Super excited to share our first ever Real Talk Live! A couple months back at a fundraiser for Heritage Christian School, we had the opportunity to host a conversation on redeeming entrepreneurship. Joined by three excellent entrepreneurs we chatted about topics like what is success? responsibilities in business, how to encourage entrepreneurship i…

1
368 - Double Birthday Bash: Ben and Tom both TURNING 40! 42:50

3M ago42:50

42:50

Hey party people! Grab your balloons and confetti because this episode is a double celebration! Join us as we pop champagne and blow out the candles for a special occasion: Ben and Tom both turning the big 4-0 on the exact same day! But this ain't your typical birthday bash. Nope, we're diving deep into the journey of turning 40 and what it means f…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

BRAD NICHOLLS Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide