Best Hosted By Lori Carrese Podcasts (2024)

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New York Times Bestselling Author Brian Freeman 45:00

2d ago45:00

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On today’s 192nd episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews author Brian Freeman about his latest book, Break Every Rule. They discuss the importance of engaging readers' emotions, the balance between description and pacing, and the challenges of writing a second book in a series. Freeman shares his writing process and emphasizes th…

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Steve Stratton pops by The TZ for a Summer Bonus Episode 16:28

5d ago16:28

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On today's Bonus Episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews author Steve Stratton to discuss Steve's journey as an author, the success of his audiobook, and the release of his novella. They also touch on the challenges of the publishing industry and the importance of networking and community in the thriller genre. The conversation h…

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David & Tammy Temple present The Thriller Zone TOP 20 Summer Reads 25:26

9d ago25:26

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On today’s 190th episode of The Thriller Zone, David and Tammy Temple discuss their TOP 20 SUMMER READS! David shares his formula for selecting the books and highlights a variety of thrillers, including military, political, and southern thrillers. They also mention debut authors and books that are in development for TV series. The episode concludes…

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Fitness & Food myth's DEBUNKED by Dr. Joey Munoz Ph.D 1:00:54

15d ago1:00:54

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Are you a woman over 40 experiencing weight gain and hot flashes during perimenopause? You're not alone, and we're here to help! Join Dr. Joey Munoz, Ph.D., as he debunks common fitness and nutritional myths specifically tailored to your needs. In this video, Dr. Munoz dives deep into the top foods you should be consuming to help reduce those frust…

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The Thrilling Plot of Echo Road by Kendra Elliot and Melinda Leigh 19:58

17d ago19:58

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On today’s 189th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews authors Melinda Lee and Kendra Elliott about their collaborative novel, Echo Road. The two guest authors discuss how they came together to write the book, and their process of alternating chapters and maintaining consistent character voices. Elliot and Leigh also talk about…

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New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr discusses The Power of Emotion in Storytelling 30:58

22d ago30:58

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On today’s 188th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr about his latest thriller, Red Sky Mourning. Jack and Dave discuss Carr's growth as a writer and his commitment to constantly improving his craft. They also touch on topics such as imposter syndrome, complacency, and the import…

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Breaking UFC barriers: Swayze Valentine, the Queen of Cuts 37:08

22d ago37:08

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🎧 Welcome to another exciting episode of the Chillin With Ice Podcast! 🎧 In this episode, we have a truly groundbreaking guest joining us - Swayze Valentine, the Queen of Cuts and the first cutwoman of the UFC. Get ready to dive deep into the world of mixed martial arts and hear Swayze’s incredible journey breaking barriers and making history in a …

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May Cobb is the author of The Hollywood Assistant 26:02

24d ago26:02

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On today’s 187th episode host David Temple celebrates THE THRILLER ZONE’S three-year anniversary with author May Cobb. They discuss May's journey from being David's first guest to having her book, The Hunting Wives, adapted into a TV series. May shares her experience working in Hollywood and the surreal feeling of seeing her book come to life on se…

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A Suspenseful Journey into 1950s Florida by Edgar-winning author Lori Roy 23:52

27d ago23:52

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On today's 186th BONUS Episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple is happy to welcome two-time Edgar Award-winning Author Lori Roy as she discusses her latest book, Lake County. The book is set in 1950s Florida and follows the story of Addie Ann, a young woman who tells a lie to pursue her dream of becoming a Hollywood actress. However, her li…

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New York Times Bestselling Author Meg Gardiner and The Challenges of Researching Dark Subjects 37:21

1M ago37:21

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On today’s 185th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews New York Times bestselling author Meg Gardner. They discuss a wide variety of topics, including Meg's collaboration with Michael Mann on Heat 2, her writing process, and her latest book, Shadowheart. They also deep-dive Meg’s other books, as well as discussing Meg’s experie…

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David Ignatius, New York Times Bestselling Author and Washington Post Columnist 28:27

1M ago28:27

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On today's 184th episode of The Thriller Zone, a BONUS episode at that, we're pleased to welcome Washington Post Contributor and New York Times Bestselling Author David Ignatius. On this podcast, David talks with us about his latest thriller, Phantom Orbit, and shares the inspiration and research behind his latest thriller, as well as the real-worl…

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Ryan Steck is The Real Book Spy and author of Out For Blood 55:35

1M ago55:35

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On today’s 183rd episode of The Thriller Zone we’ve a special treat. If you’re a fan of Thriller & Crime Fiction, then you’ve no doubt heard of The Real Book Spy. Well, today we sit down with Ryan Steck to discuss his latest thriller OUT FOR BLOOD. This latest entry picks up where the last Matthew Redd thriller left off…with one exception. Redd’s d…

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John Katzenbach, #1 International Bestselling Author of Jack's Boys 58:13

1M ago58:13

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On today's 182nd episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews #1 International bestselling author John Katzenbach about his book Jack's Boys. They discuss the nature of storytelling in thrillers and the importance of creating complete and psychologically attuned characters. Katzenbach also shares how his experience as a criminal court…

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New York Times Bestselling author Eric Rickstad and his thriller Lilith 52:23

2M ago52:23

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On today's 181st episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews New York Times Bestselling author Eric Rickstad about his book "Lilith." Lilith explores the theme of school shootings and the emotional impact on the victims and their families. Mr. Rickstad discusses his background as a writer and the influences that shaped his storytelli…

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American Gladiators Co-Creator Dan Carr 1:17:04

2M ago1:17:04

1:17:04

Today, Lori Fetrick chats with one of the most highly regarded creators of American Gladiators, Dan Carr. Dan talks about what the early days were like as a pro wrestling coach, not necessarily receiving his due and what he's been up to these days! 02:09 Lori breaks down Dan's accomplishments 06:30 Dan talks about being a fan of American Gladiators…

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Debut author James Cox explores the Cyberpunk Landscape in the thriller Grand Theft AI 1:01:10

2M ago1:01:10

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On today’s 180th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews film director and debut author James Cox about his breakout hit novel, Grand Theft AI. The conversation covers Cox's background in directing, his influences, and the process of writing the book. They discuss the cyberpunk landscape of the story, the immersive technology cal…

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Joe Reid, writing as Parker Adams, discusses his new thriller The Lock Box 1:04:43

2M ago1:04:43

1:04:43

In this 179th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews thriller writer Joe Reid, also known as Parker Adams, about his latest book, The Lock Box. The conversation covers various topics, including the inspiration behind the book, the use of pen names, and Reid's background as a marine biologist and patent lawyer. He discusses the p…

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Maurice Lamont: from Army Brat to Fitness Trainer, Actor & Photog he truly is a "Jack of all trades" 1:23:19

2M ago1:23:19

1:23:19

Today, Lori sits down 1-on-1 with fitness trainer, photog and actor Maurice Lamont to talk about his time in and around Hollywood, keepin' fit later in life and celebrities REALLY are behind closed doors. 02:17 Maurice and Lori met at Gold's Gym in Hollywood 02:27 Growing up, Maurice was an Army brat with his father. 11:41 How Maurice stayed Natura…

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Deal with your trauma & what to do about it with Licensed Professional Counselor Aisha Dagher 1:10:02

3M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Lori Fetrick talks with Licensed Professional Counselor Aisha Dagher about past traumas, how to deal with them, realizing life is not perfect and what are some ways you can help alleviate stress and reset your brain. 03:36 Aisha gives background as an LPC and the childhood that led her there 10:57 The reasons Lori believes in therapy 18:47 How nutr…

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Scott Carson and The Power of Voice in Writing 38:01

3M ago38:01

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On today’s 178th episode of The Thriller Zone, David Temple and Scott Carson, author of Lost Man's Lane, discusses his writing process and the importance of voice in storytelling. He shares his experience working with a private investigator and how it influenced his latest novel. Carson also talks about the power of face-to-face interviews and the …

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Leland B. Chapman: American Bounty Hunter and Reality TV Star 55:37

3M ago55:37

55:37

Today, Lori talks to American Bounty Hunter Leland B. Chapman of Dog the Bounty Hunter fame! He tells some wild stories from his days bounty hunting! Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ChillinwithIce Connect with Lori Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lori.ice.fetrick/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.co…

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From Swiss Banker to Bestselling Author: The Journey of Chris Reich 1:02:44

3M ago1:02:44

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Welcome to the latest episode of The Thriller Zone with special guest, Christopher "Chris" Reich. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Chris Reich, a renowned author known for his thrilling novels. The host, David, engages in a captivating conversation with Chris, exploring his journey as a writer and the inspiration behind his successfu…

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7-Time IFBB Champion Wendy Fortino: fitness, diet and what it takes to be a champion 1:06:55

3M ago1:06:55

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Today, Lori talks to 7-Time IFBB Champion bodybuilder Wendy Fortino! The two talk about dieting, fitness, the weight they walk around at what it takes to REALLY be successful in the world of bodybuilding! 02:14 Wendy's start in athletics 7:57 Why girls should be in sports 9:31 How Wendy got into bodybuilding 16:19 Big lesson in body building 24:49 …

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Andrews-Wilson, authors of FOUR MINUTES 47:52

3M ago47:52

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On today's 176th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews Brian Andrews and Jeff Wilson, the authors of the book 'Four Minutes.' The conversation starts with some lighthearted banter having to do with "silly hats,' but soon delves into the authors' busy writing schedule and their upcoming projects. A highlight comes when they shar…

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Don Winslow, New York Times Bestselling Author of City In Ruins 1:11:16

3M ago1:11:16

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On today’s 175th Episode of The Thriller Zone, now in our 6th Season, we’re happy to invite Don Winslow into our home for a face-to-face interview that, as you’ll quickly notice, is truly a one of a kind opportunity for this host, and for you as an audience member. Don, as you may know, is a renowned thriller writer who has decades of experience as…

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Matt B. Davis: because being a comedian wasn't hard enough, he became the face of obstacle racing! 1:10:43

3M ago1:10:43

1:10:43

Today, Lori talks to former comedian and obstacle racing kingpin Matt B. Davis! Matt discusses his days of being on the road, transitioning to obstacle racing and how he never wants to pivot back! Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ChillinwithIce Connect with Lori Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/l…

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Lisa Gardner, NYT Bestseller 36:20

4M ago36:20

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I’m your host David Temple and welcome to Your Front Row Seat to The Best Thriller Writers in the World! On today’s 174th episode of The Thriller Zone Podcast, we welcome #1 New York Times Bestselling Author LISA GARDNER where, among other things, she’s discuss her illustrious career as a thriller writer, and the inspiration behind her book 'Still …

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JACK BEAUMONT 36:30

4M ago36:30

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On today’s 173rd episode of The Thriller Zone, now in our Sixth Season, JACK BEAUMONT, former spy turned author, discusses his world of living in the spy world, as a former fighter pilot, and how those experiences have influenced his writing. Jack shares insights as we dive deep into the world of espionage, his creation of false identities, and per…

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Judith Hoag: from Nashville to the sewers and everywhere in between, she's done it all! 41:34

4M ago41:34

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick sits down with NASHVILLE actress Judith Hoag to discuss her role on the show, how women in this business should treat each other and her most iconic role, as TV News reporter April O'Neil in the live action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:32) The first question out the gate, Lori a…

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CJ Box: Three Inch Teeth 33:53

4M ago33:53

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Welcome to The Thriller Zone, I’m your host David Temple. On the TZ we explore the thrilling world of fiction crafted by today's most compelling authors. On today’s 172nd episode, we delve into the thrilling universe of C.J. Box, the mastermind behind unforgettable tales of the American West. From the rugged landscapes of Wyoming to the intricate w…

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Peggy Odita: the greatest American Gladiators contestant to ever compete! 58:37

4M ago58:37

58:37

In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick FINALLY has a one-on-one interview with the greatest competitor in Gladiators history, Peggy Odita! The two chat about Peggy's appearances, what events were her favorite/worst, injuries on the set and what Peggy is doing these days! (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:35) Peggy details what it was like trying out f…

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Mark Greaney: The Chaos Agent 52:27

4M ago52:27

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On today's 171st episode of The Thriller Zone, New York Times Bestselling author Mark Greaney discusses his latest book, The Chaos Agent. As Mark and I catch up, we reminisce about our previous interactions, as he explains his decision to incorporate the slow burn and tension in his latest thriller that allows readers to delve deeper into the prota…

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Comedian Rudy Pavich shares his rules for comedy and Lori helps him lose the love handles. 1:05:30

4M ago1:05:30

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick talks with her editor, comedian Rudy Pavich about his start in comedy, his comedic rules and Lori sheds some light on how to shed some pounds! (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:59) The story of how Rudy and Lori at the @TheAdamCarollaShow1 Christmas Party was one for the ages! (00:07:34) As @tenaciousD said "The …

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Nick Petrie 38:50

5M ago38:50

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On today's 170th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple and Nick Petrie discuss various topics related to Nick's book 'The Price You Pay'. They talk about personal updates, then delve into the opening scene of the book and the significance of the epigraph. They also explore the characters of Lewis and June Cassidy and the inspiration behin…

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Comedian Jeff Leach: The jack of all trades sits down for a one-on-one interview! 1:04:37

5M ago1:04:37

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick sits down one-on-with comedian Jeff Leach about what it was like coming to the states, his ability to do many things at once and promote his new podcast @ComicCougarConvo ! Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ChillinwithIce Connect with Lori Instagram | https…

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Gregg Hurwitz 42:50

5M ago42:50

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On today's 169th episode of The Thriller Zone, I'm happy to introduce you to New York Times Bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz. If you're an Orphan X fan, you're going to join our deep dive in that series. Gregg shares insights into crafting a successful series and the journey of writing a long-running character. The conversation also delves into the…

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Comedian Tom Arnold talks about Gladiators, Schwarzenegger and growing up in Iowa! 1:01:06

5M ago1:01:06

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick interviews legendary actor/comedian Tom Arnold about his Gladiators obsession, working out with Arnold and growing up in Iowa! Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ChillinwithIce Connect with Lori Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lori.ice.fetrick/ TikTok …

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James Grady 50:40

5M ago50:40

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On today’s 168th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews James Grady, a renowned crime writer, and author of the classic spy thriller, Six Days of the Condor. James discusses his writing journey and the inspiration behind his latest book, The Smoke in Our Eyes, a book that’s available now. He also shares insights into the transit…

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Jon Lindstrom 1:32:43

5M ago1:32:43

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In this 167th episode of The Thriller Zone, host Dave Temple interviews John Lindstrom, a movie & television star turned debut author. Lindstrom discusses his journey from acting to writing, including his experience writing screenplays and the lessons he learned about storytelling. He also shares the challenges he faced in writing his first book an…

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WWE's Maven Huffman: How does a 6th grade teacher become a Pro Wrestling Superstar 1:00:19

5M ago1:00:19

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick interviews former WWE Superstar Maven Huffman about his days as a pro wrestler, what he's doing to keep in such great shape nowadays and his early days as a 6th grade teacher! (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:58) How does someone go from a a 6th grade teacher to a WWE Superstar. Maven explains. (00:09:16) After …

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Terry Hayes 1:02:08

5M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

On today's 166th episode of The Thriller Zone, as we launch February here in Season SIX, we're thrilled to welcome New York Times Bestselling Author Terry Hayes, the author of the epic novel I AM PILGRIM. In this conversation, host David Temple interviews Terry Hayes about his book 'The Year of the Locust' as well as many of his upcoming projects. …

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Vinny Tortorich: the man who has all the answers to fitness and how to get your health back on track 1:19:20

5M ago1:19:20

1:19:20

In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick interviews fitness trainer and podcast host Vinny Tortorich about his early days of coming to Los Angeles, roid raging, the reasons why big food companies will lie to get your money and how not every dietitian is armed with the right information. Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to Patreon! …

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Terrence McCauley 45:15

5M ago45:15

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On today’s episode 165th episode of The Thriller Zone I’m happy to introduce you to a long-time fan and friend of our show, Mr. Terrence McCauley. He kicks off SEASON SIX with a discussion about his latest thriller CHICAGO 63, a fictional account of a plot to assassinate President Kennedy. As a bit of history, Terrence is an award-winning novelist,…

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Bob Golic: From NFL Great to television actor to being a dog dad, he's done it all! 1:08:00

6M ago1:08:00

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In this episode, your host Lori “ICE” Fetrick interviews former NFL Great and television actor Bob Golic. The two chat about his playing days in the NFL, California Pizza Kitchen, the time Lori showed Bob her boobs, Bob's radio show and having to work with coaches who previously cut him from a team. Want EARLY ACCESS to the episodes? Subscribe to P…

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Lori ICE Fetrick: Beyond American Gladiators. Fame, image, and self worth. RE-AIR from Beneath The Surface With Crystal Hefner 1:04:16

6M ago1:04:16

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Crystal and Ice talk about getting ripped, ripped off, stalked and taken advantage of over the course of their careers and lives. They connect on having both been in the public eye for similar time frames in complete fantasy environments. They talk about mental heath, physical health, appearance, self worth and just what it’s like to be human. Crys…

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The Thriller Zone Bouchercon 23 Replay 1:08:30

6M ago1:08:30

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Yes, although this is THE BRAND NEW SEASON SIX, kicking off 2024, we are offering this BOUCHERCON REPLAY which was recorded at The Bouchercon Convention in San Diego last summer. Some are legends, while others are legends in the making. Either way, six of the authors in the Atria Mystery Bus/Simon & Schuster family, have come together for brief con…

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Let's talk B00BS! Everyone's favorite subject! 32:52

6M ago32:52

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In this episode, Lori talks about her boobs!! She shares her personal experience and her journey with breast augmentation surgery, from consultations to the recovery process. She talks about the decision-making process about getting surgery, the surgical details, and post-op care. Lori also covers her unique healing methods, such as hyperbaric oxyg…

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A Year in Review: Chillin with Ice in 2023 31:36

6M ago31:36

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In this episode, Lori sits down and recaps all the events and guests that were featured on Chillin’ with Ice during 2023. She talks about her experiences, including interviews with pop culture icons, athletes, and lifestyle gurus. She also mentions the success of her podcast and upcoming plans for the year 2024. Intro (00:00:00) Christmas Recap (00…

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The Dave & Tammy Year End Extravaganza 1:30:41

6M ago1:30:41

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In this 163rd and FINAL episode of 2023's podcast The Thriller Zone, David & Tammy Temple discuss their top 10 books, films, and TV shows of the year. The dynamic duo begin by introducing the show by setting the holiday mood. Next, they dive into their top 10 lists, starting with their favorite Television Shows and favorite Feature Films. Tammy als…

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Tod Goldberg author of Gangsters Don't Die 50:25

7M ago50:25

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The Thriller Zone Podcast Episode Synopsis On this exciting episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple welcomes author Todd Goldberg to discuss his latest novel, "Gangsters Don't Die." David introduces Todd as one of the funniest, most engaging, and educated authors to ever grace the podcast. They dive into a variety of topics, including Todd'…

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