Best Functional Nerds Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 636-With Peter F. Hamilton 52:35

3d ago52:35

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Peter F. Hamilton, author of Exodus: The Archimedes Engine. About Exodus: The Archimedes Engine: In a past age, humanity fled a dying Earth in massive ark ships. These searched the galaxy to find a new home. Then one fleet found Centauri, a dense cluster of stars teeming with habitable planets. Now, thousands of…

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Hide your cats, Hide your dogs (Part 1) 1:07:16

11h ago1:07:16

1:07:16

We are joined by Dr Brandon Davis to break down the presidential debate. But first we have to talk about Kaos on Netflix. Buff briefs us on a child exploitation case and has some warnings about AI. We pay tribute to James Earl Jones and Frankie Beverly and we can't let Shannon Sharpe off the hook. We get into the debate and have a great time recapp…

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Stop messing up the program 1:06:39

5d ago1:06:39

1:06:39

It's hot on our quiet storm episode. We open discussing various topics including school shootings and the lack of America's effs to give. Razi gives us the video game failures and shouts out a new initiative in Birmingham, AL. We get into the questions and explore the potential accomplishments of Vice President Kamala Harris if she were to become t…

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Low functioning men and the women that love them 1:22:06

11d ago1:22:06

1:22:06

We open with Buff giving us some political updates, Razi runs down the economic updates, and Ferg reminds us of the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the impact it had on people's lives. We get into the questions and discuss Cam Newton's decision to have multiple children with different women and the potential consequences for the children invol…

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THE SKIN BIOME: Next Level Beauty 55:59

12d ago55:59

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Episode #52 features guest and Founder of Symbiome Luxury Skincare Dr. Larry Weiss MD. You may recognize Symbiome from celebrity Kate Hudson who reps one of their amazing product trios. Dr. Weiss and Coach Britt discuss how the Skin Microbiome is much like an additional Gut Microbiome and how anti-aging and skin health may actually lie in our Gut a…

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Never go full nerd 1:06:09

20d ago1:06:09

1:06:09

LOST IN SPACE! We are back and open discussing the astronauts stuck in space, movie reboots, controversies in the entertainment industry, the DNC and the importance of grassroots donations in political campaigns. We share our Mount Rushmore of TV/movie stars who are so closely associated with their iconic characters that they cannot be seen as anyo…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 64 Long Time Running ft: Bob LeMent 1:37:34

23d ago1:37:34

1:37:34

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Episode 635-With Stephanie Wrobel 49:14

27d ago49:14

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Stephanie Wrobel, author of THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL. About THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL: Alfred Smettle is not your average Hitchcock fan. He is the founder, owner, and manager of The Hitchcock Hotel, a sprawling Victorian house in the White Mountains dedicated to the Master of Suspense. There, Alfred offers his guests round…

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I'm with Montana 1:08:23

27d ago1:08:23

1:08:23

We're bac and have to open discussing the Olympics, the Montana Supreme Court ruling on minors and abortion, the failure of the Borderlands movie, and the abrupt ending of the anime series Black Clover. Ferg gets on board with Deadpool and Wolverine movies and Razi gives us a rundown of upcoming Netflix shows. Ferg gets first question and asks abou…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 63 Kappa Dappa Do ft: Hanz Halfelven & Mrow_Now 1:41:33

28d ago1:41:33

1:41:33

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Episode 634-With Ken Liu 1:01:16

1M ago1:01:16

1:01:16

This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Ken Liu, translator of Laozi’s Dao De Jing. About Laozi’s Dao De Jing: Laozi’s Dao De Jing was written around 400 BC by a compassionate soul in a world torn by hatred and ambition, dominated by those that yearned for apocalyptic confrontations and prized ideology over experience. By speaking out against the clev…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 46 dungeons & digitals ft: Tabyltop VTT 1:26:46

1M ago1:26:46

1:26:46

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 45 Who's Who? ft: Casey Jones (Anywhere But Now Dr.Who podcast) 1:36:44

1M ago1:36:44

1:36:44

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Episode 633-With Elaine Gallagher 47:19

1M ago47:19

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Unexploded Remnants, author of Elaine Gallagher. About Unexploded Remnants: Alice is the last human. Street-smart and bad-ass. After discovering what appears to be an A.I. personality in an antique data core, Alice decides to locate its home somewhere in the stargate network. At the very least, she wants to lay …

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You're just sad bro 1:07:33

1M ago1:07:33

1:07:33

We're back again and the brothers bare it all. We open discussing the Olympics, Simone Biles, Marvel movies, and Kamala Harris. As we get into the questions buff asks us the difference between sadness and depression. We get into challenges of living with depression, and the importance of seeking help and understanding. We also touch on the controve…

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AUTOIMMUNITY- Trauma and The Gut Biome 28:00

2M ago28:00

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In Episode #51 Coach Britt talks in-depth about what actually causes Autoimmune Disease, what it actually is, the role that that gut Microbiome plays in this connection and the strong tie to trauma especially in childhood. With Autoimmune Disease being the #1 Disease in the nation, you won't want to miss this. #autoimmunedisease #thyroid #MS #Gutbr…

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Episode 632-With Hana Lee 48:51

2M ago48:51

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Hana Lee, author of ROAD TO RUIN. About ROAD TO RUIN: Jin-Lu has the most dangerous job in the wasteland. She’s a magebike courier, one of the few who venture outside the domed cities on motorcycles powered by magic. Every day, she braves the wasteland’s dangers—deadly storms, roving marauders, and territorial b…

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So you not going to marry her, huh? 1:16:23

2M ago1:16:23

1:16:23

The brothers are back and this week and Razi comes out swinging. He review College Football '25 and we get a spoiler free review of Deadpool and Wolverine. We discuss the tragic killing of Sonia Massey and the announcement of Kamala Harris as the democratic candidate. We talk Tyler Perry's new movie and how we get better writing out of him. Ferg gi…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 44 ft: Thomas Wilson 1:59:30

2M ago1:59:30

1:59:30

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 62 What are Cryptids? ft: CamunonZ 1:48:54

2M ago1:48:54

1:48:54

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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The Case For A Cyber Force 41:55

2M ago41:55

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In this episode, Bryson sits down with Mark Montgomery, Senior Director at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. For three years, Mark served as Executive Director of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, created by congressional mandate to develop strategic approaches to defending against cyber attacks. Now, he directs CSC 2.0, an initiative th…

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Episode 631-With Mary Robinette Kowal 39:49

2M ago39:49

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Mary Robinette Kowal, author of Silent Spaces. About Silent Spaces: Silent Spaces: Tales from the Lady Astronauts is a collection of 9 short stories in the Lady Astronaut Series written by Mary Robinette Kowal, including one written just for this collection. With this campaign the book will be available in print…

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Episode 630-With Lynne and Michael Damian Thomas from Uncanny Magazine 1:07:13

2M ago1:07:13

1:07:13

This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Lynne and Michael Damian Thomas, Co-Publishers/Co-Editors-in-Chief of UNCANNY MAGAZINE. About Uncanny Magazine Year 11: This One Goes to ELEVEN: Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas have run Kickstarters for the seven-time Hugo Award-winning and 2024 Locus Award-winning Uncanny Magazine Years One, Two, Three,…

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Let's do lunch 1:06:19

2M ago1:06:19

1:06:19

The brothers are back for another fun ride. We open discussing ways to get money like Dwight Jackson and his discrimination lawsuit, suing Gatorade, and shooting someone during filming like Alec Baldwin. We celebrate Quincy Wilson qualifying for the Olympics at 16 years old. Fergs still buying DVDs as he tried to keep Redbox out of bankruptcy. We j…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 61 Thunder Junction Function ft: Big Al 1:33:59

2M ago1:33:59

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Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows Ep 60 Vikings and Jedi ft: Norse DM 1:17:16

2M ago1:17:16

1:17:16

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Episode 629-With Audrey Burges 51:22

2M ago51:22

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Audrey Burges, author of A House Like An Accordion. About A House Like An Accordion: Keryth Miller is disappearing. Between the growing distance from her husband, the demands of two teenage daughters, and an all-encompassing burnout, she sometimes feels herself fading away. Actual translucence, though—that’s new…

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These boys don't miss 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

1:12:29

We're back and this week we discuss our individual purposes in life, emphasizing the importance of making a positive impact on those around us. But first we have to discuss Auntie-Con aka Essencefest, Kamala Harris's keynote address and Sexxy Red. Byron reminds about black unity day on August 5th. We also discuss a scene from the show 'This Is Us' …

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Episode 628-With Josh Malerman 58:12

3M ago58:12

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Josh Malerman, author of Incidents Around the House. About Incidents Around the House: To eight-year-old Bela, her family is her world. There’s Mommy, Daddo, and Grandma Ruth. But there is also Other Mommy, a malevolent entity who asks her every day: “Can I go inside your heart?” When horrifying incidents around…

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Still respecting the asterisk 1:00:19

3M ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Razi put his foot in his mouth again. But we open discussing the topic of transgender rights and care, specifically focusing on a case in Tennessee that is going to the Supreme Court. We discuss our opinions on allowing young people to make decisions about their gender identity and the medical care they receive. Fergs excited for the new Mufasa mov…

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DANGER: Compound Chemical Exposure 31:26

3M ago31:26

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In Episode #50 Coach Britt teaches on the DANGER of Compound Chemical Exposures including the link to cancers, autoimmune disease and more. After listening you can decide what stays or Go's in your home, beauty care, food, air and water. #toxinfree #chemicalfree #crunchy Thinking about getting certified as a Holistic Gut Practitioner, looking for a…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 43 Gamer Girlz ft: GinGal Games 1:58:24

3M ago1:58:24

1:58:24

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 42 Goblin Ballin ft:The Ugly Goblin 1:53:38

3M ago1:53:38

1:53:38

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 41 RPG's For All! ft: All The RPGs 1:48:39

3M ago1:48:39

1:48:39

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Ep 118: Pure Parts 28:28

3M ago28:28

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Each week, we discuss a different topic about Clojure and functional programming. If you have a question or topic you'd like us to discuss, tweet @clojuredesign, send an email to feedback@clojuredesign.club, or join the #clojuredesign-podcast channel on the Clojurians Slack. This week, the topic is: "parts of a pure data model". We look at pure dat…

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Should you get an ADHD diagnosis - is it just a label or an excuse? 17:31

3M ago17:31

17:31

ADHD Coach Katherine Sanders Welcome back to ADHD Powerful Possibilities! I'm your host, Katherine, certified advanced ADHD coach, and in this episode, we dive deep into why getting an ADHD diagnosis is crucial. Whether you're a parent hesitant to label your child or an adult who’s adapted to life without a diagnosis, this episode is for you. We'll…

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1D Talks Ep. 56 - 🩸 Blood Tests and Diagnostic Testing for Proactive Health 1:13:30

3M ago1:13:30

1:13:30

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our latest 1D Talks episode, "Nerd Chat," where we dive deep into the world of blood tests and diagnostic testing for proactive health! 🩸 Join our panel of experts, including Joe Miller, Founder of 1st Optimal and Co-Owner of 1st Detachment Supplements, PhD Candidate Kurt Havens, HRT - Wellness Coach Justin Hokams…

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Episode 627-With Peng Shepherd 46:20

3M ago46:20

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Peng Shepherd, author of ALL THIS AND MORE. About ALL THIS AND MORE: Meek, play-it-safe Marsh has just turned forty-five, and her life is in shambles. Her career is stagnant, her marriage has imploded, and her teenage daughter grows more distant by the day. Marsh is convinced she’s missed her chance at everythin…

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She pulled out her d*ck 1:16:31

3M ago1:16:31

1:16:31

Razi came out wilding this episode. But before we get into his craziness we have to check in on Ferg. They talk about teachers in Wisconsin who made inappropriate comments to students, the potential revocation of Donald Trump's liquor license, Biden's executive action on protecting undocumented spouses and kids, the House of Dragon's TV show, and B…

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Supporting Ukrainian Electrical Grid Resilience in Wartime 32:19

3M ago32:19

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Joe Marshall is a Senior IoT Security Strategist at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group. When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Joe helped coordinate a multinational, multi-company coalition of volunteers and experts to find a technological solution. Bryson and Joe sat down to discuss his efforts in Ukraine, how he got the go-ahead from Cisco leadership, …

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The world's shortest ADHD podcast episode? The ONE THING I want you to know. 2:27

3M ago2:27

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ADHD Coach Katherine Sanders In the world's shortest ADHD Podcast episode, I'm sharing the ONE THING that my teen said they wanted people to know about ADHD. It's not what I was expecting. I mentioned in the 'episode' some evidence of the power of our mind or thoughts on our body - and vice versa. Of course, I'm referring to the studies by Professo…

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Episode 626-With Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam 50:31

3M ago50:31

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, author of GRIM ROOT. About GRIM ROOT: On the set of The Groom, a group of women must compete for the heart of Midwestern bachelor Tristan by spending a week in a haunted house. Divorcee Linda, resigned to her role as the show’s underdog, finds her resolve cracking when she begins to fall f…

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From BJJ to Bodybuilding: Dr. Mike Israetel, Carb-Cycling & Functional Strength Insights 56:17

3M ago56:17

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode hosted by 1st Detachment, Joe Miller, Justin Hokams, and Mike Catherwood dive into a whirlwind of fitness topics, featuring insights from Dr. Mike Israetel and elite strength coach Judd Lienhard. Join us as we explore: Dr. Mike Israetel's BJJ Journey: Discover Dr. Mike's experiences as a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu b…

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ADHD and low energy days: what happens when your battery runs out? 8:18

3M ago8:18

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ADHD Coach Katherine Sanders Today's episode is different: what happens when our energy runs out? I wanted to share with you the how I responded to a day of zero energy and why I think it's important for ADHD Coaches - and coaches in general - to show up as real humans who have days where our personal growth shows up as love, compassion and permiss…

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Episode 625-With Sarah Pinsker

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This week, Patrick and Tracy welcome Sarah Pinsker, author of Haunt Sweet Home. About Haunt Sweet Home: When aimless twenty-something Mara lands a job as the night-shift production assistant on her cousin’s ghost hunting/home makeover reality TV show Haunt Sweet Home, she quickly determines her new role will require a healthy attitude toward duplic…

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Why is the WNBA so gay? 1:13:15

3M ago1:13:15

1:13:15

Razi asked it. We didn't. But before we get to the discussion we open discussing DC allowing illegal immigrants to vote. Buff reiterates how substantial the 2016 election was. Razi feels the 2024 election is setting up VP Kamala Harris for a fall. Razi if excited for The Acolyte on Disney+. We discuss whether Caitlyn Clarke being fouled is targeted…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 40 Franken-Goose ft: TheGooseQuill 1:36:40

3M ago1:36:40

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Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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1D Talks Ep. 54 "Nerd Chat" - DHT, BJJ Motivation, & Jacked Dr. Drew! 💪 1:34:17

3M ago1:34:17

1:34:17

Send us a Text Message. Unlocking the Truth Behind Fitness: Dive deep into the world of fitness, hormones, and supplementation in our latest episode featuring Joe Miller (Co-Owner of 1st Detachment), Kurt Havens (Endocrinology PhD Candidate), Mike Catherwood (Fitness Expert), and Justin Hokams, (Wellness Clinician and Coach). 🏋️‍♂️💪 Join us as we d…

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Thriving as an ADHD Entrepreneur: Surprising Priorities for Success with ADHD Rising 21:23

3M ago21:23

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ADHD Coach Katherine Sanders Wondering why the classic 'business advice' you've been following just turns your brain off? Let's go into the unique challenges and opportunities that ADHD entrepreneurs face. You'll learn the surprising priorities that can transform procrastination and overwhelm into productivity and success, all through the lens of t…

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1D Talks Ep. 53 "Nerd Strength Chat" 💪 - GLP-1, Enhanced & Natty Training #strengthtraining 1:26:19

4M ago1:26:19

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another engaging episode of 1D Talks! In today's "Nerd Chat Strength Edition," we delve into the fascinating world of strength training and sports nutrition. Our special guests are two renowned experts in the field: Greg Pyszczynski and Tom Sheppard. ⏩ Episode Overview --------------------------- ✅ Understand the …

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