Best Jeff Dwoskin Podcasts (2024)

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Ep.11 Rob OBrien - Expert Insights From A Former HR Entrepreneur Turned Salesforce Pro 41:53

1d ago41:53

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In this engaging episode of Techtonic, we dive deep into the Salesforce ecosystem with a seasoned professional who has spent over seven years honing her skills. From solo admin roles to leading Salesforce adjacent product sales, she shares her journey of transitioning from HR into the tech space, offering a unique perspective on leveraging diverse …

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Prairie Man Dean Butler Celebrates 50 years of Little House on the Prairie 55:45

7h ago55:45

55:45

Dean Butler, famously known as Almanzo Wilder from Little House on the Prairie, opens up about his new memoir, "Prairie Man: My Little House Life and Beyond." He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the iconic show, reflects on its lasting legacy, and discusses his experiences on other classic TV series like The Love Boat and Buffy the Vampire Sla…

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The Trailblazing Journey of Norma Safford Vela 41:47

1d ago41:47

41:47

Norma Safford Vela, a trailblazing television writer and showrunner, joins the conversation to share her inspiring journey in the entertainment industry. From breaking into Hollywood as a woman when the field was dominated by men to working on iconic shows like St. Elsewhere, Roseanne, Designing Women, and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Norma recounts…

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From NBC Page to Podcast Star: Bari Alyse Tells All 1:00:40

8d ago1:00:40

1:00:40

Bari Alyse recounts her journey from an NBC page to hosting her own successful podcast, sharing unforgettable stories from her time at Saturday Night Live and the David Letterman Show. She reveals the wild and unexpected moments behind the scenes of daytime talk shows like Montel Williams and Carnie Wilson, and offers insights into working with Al …

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Dean Cameron Unfiltered: Navigating Fame, Typecasting, and Creative Reinvention 45:56

24d ago45:56

45:56

Dean Cameron, star of '80s and '90s hits like "Summer School" and "Ski School," shares his incredible journey through Hollywood. From his early days living with future stars like Eric Stoltz and Anthony Edwards to his memorable roles alongside legends like Ray Walston and Carl Reiner, Dean offers a candid and humorous look at his career. He discuss…

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Ep.10 Marisa Hambleton - Leveraging Diverse Skills & Community for Career Success in Salesforce 39:07

16d ago39:07

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In this insightful episode of Techtonic, we welcome Marisa Hambleton, a Salesforce Hall Of Famer, consultancy owner, community group leader, and community conference organizer. With over a decade of experience, Marisa offers invaluable advice on transitioning careers, the importance of continuous learning, leveraging diverse skills, and the role of…

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Classic TV Tales with Larry Mathews Ritchie Petrie from Dick Van Dyke Show 53:14

1M ago53:14

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Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Larry Mathews, best known as Ritchie Petrie on "The Dick Van Dyke Show." Larry opens up about his unforgettable experiences on the iconic sitcom, sharing hilarious and heartwarming stories about working with TV legends like Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, and Carl Reiner. Larry reminisces about the groun…

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Behind the Late Night Curtain with Bill Scheft 1:01:44

29d ago1:01:44

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Bill Scheft takes us on a journey through his illustrious career in comedy and writing. From his early stand-up days to becoming a key writer for David Letterman, Bill's stories are filled with humor and insight. He discusses his books, his love for classic music, and his recent work in documentaries, providing a well-rounded view of his contributi…

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Behind the Scenes with Dan Bakkedahl star of Dinner with the Parents 56:52

2M ago56:52

56:52

Dan Bakkedahl, star of the new show "Dinner with the Parents" on Freevee shares insights from his eclectic career, from his beginnings in improv with Second City to his memorable roles in popular TV shows like "Veep," "Life in Pieces," and "The Daily Show." Dan reveals behind-the-scenes stories, the challenges of playing comedic jerks, and the joys…

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Ep.9 - The Importance Of Domain Knowledge In Salesforce 37:43

1M ago37:43

37:43

In this engaging interview, Janeen Marquardt shares her journey from a traditional tech background to becoming a seasoned Salesforce leader. She emphasizes the significance of community involvement and continuous learning in the Salesforce ecosystem. Janeen offers valuable insights on career development, the importance of domain knowledge, and effe…

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On The Road with Comedian Marc "Skippy" Price from Family Ties 34:45

2M ago34:45

34:45

Marc Price, famously known as "Skippy" from the beloved TV show Family Ties takes us on a journey through his illustrious career, sharing hilarious anecdotes from his time on Family Ties, his adventures in the world of stand-up comedy, and his roles in cult classics like "Killer Tomatoes Eat France" and "Trick or Treat" alongside legends like Ozzy …

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Tonya Todd on Writing, Filmmaking and Inclusion 43:17

2M ago43:17

43:17

Tonya Todd shares insights into her dynamic career in writing, acting, directing, and podcasting. She discusses her creative processes, the importance of diversity and inclusion in storytelling, and her directorial debut with the short film "Mourning Sacrifice." This engaging conversation highlights the passion and dedication behind Tonya’s multifa…

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The Hidden Rose of Napoleon Dynamite: Darci Monet 43:27

2M ago43:27

43:27

Discover the untold story behind the iconic film Napoleon Dynamite as Darci Monet shares her experiences and challenges in the music industry. From singing as a child to her pivotal role in the film's soundtrack, Darci reveals the highs and lows of her career, including the struggle for proper recognition. This episode delves into her journey of re…

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Ep.8 Shannon Gregg - The Importance Of Soft Skills In Salesforce 39:34

2M ago39:34

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In this engaging interview, Shannon Gregg shares her journey from traditional CRM systems to becoming a prominent Salesforce expert. She emphasizes the importance of blending people, processes, and technology to enhance customer satisfaction. Shannon offers valuable advice on career pivots, handling imposter syndrome, and effective networking strat…

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Napoleon Dynamite 20th Anniversary and A Disturbance in the Force with Jeremy Coon 43:34

3M ago43:34

43:34

Jeremy Coon, known for producing the iconic Napoleon Dynamite and directing the new documentary A Disturbance in the Force. Jeremy celebrates two decades of Napoleon Dynamite, revealing the film's origins, its surprise success, and its lasting legacy. He also delves into the making of his documentary on the Star Wars Holiday Special, shedding light…

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Ami Dolenz is Out of Control 39:58

2M ago39:58

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Ami Dolenz delves into her vibrant career and the stories behind her iconic roles. Ami shares fascinating anecdotes from her time on sets of '80s and '90s classics like "Can't Buy Me Love," "She's Out of Control," and "General Hospital." Ami provides a peek into her childhood experiences with famous parents, her transition into acting, and her memo…

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Unmasking Dr. Doom: Joseph Culp on Roger Corman's Fantastic Four 48:15

3M ago48:15

48:15

Joseph Culp, the first actor to portray Dr. Doom discusses Roger Corman's unreleased 1994 film "The Fantastic Four." They dive into the lore of the film, the legacy it has built among fans, and the efforts to have it officially released. Joseph shares intriguing behind-the-scenes stories, his experiences growing up with a famous father, and his tho…

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The Untold Story of Roger Corman’s Fantastic Four with Rebecca Staab 1:01:57

3M ago1:01:57

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Rebecca Staab shares captivating stories from her diverse career in television and film, including her role as Sue Storm in Roger Corman's "Fantastic Four." She discusses behind-the-scenes moments, the movie's cult status, and her experiences on iconic shows like "Cheers," "Seinfeld," and "Superman and Lois." Rebecca also talks about her recent wor…

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Artifacts and Tales: Exploring Hidden Museum Stories with Bob Eckstein 25:29

3M ago25:29

25:29

Explore the intriguing world of museums with Bob Eckstein, celebrated illustrator, writer, and cartoonist, as he discusses his new book, "Footnotes from the Most Fascinating Museums." This episode dives deep into the stories and secrets behind the museums featured in his latest work. Key Points Discussed: Bob’s Inspiration: Learn about the personal…

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Vision to Reality: The Evolution of 'Beyond the Rush' 37:28

3M ago37:28

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Dive deep into the creative process and the making of the upcoming movie, "Beyond the Rush." Bill Barrett and Rob Sayegh share a sneak peek into their latest cinematic venture, offering listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how a short story from 1992 evolved into a short film and finally blossomed into the feature film set to captivate …

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Justin Flom on Creativity and Viral Success 57:56

4M ago57:56

57:56

Justin Flom, a renowned magician and social media sensation, known for his unique blend of magic and creativity shares his journey from performing close-up magic to becoming a viral internet phenomenon with his innovative spray paint art and engaging magic videos. Highlights: The Evolution of Magic and Art: Justin explains how his career transforme…

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Ep.7 Stacey Whitaker - The Journey from Accidental Admin to Industry Leader 44:07

4M ago44:07

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In this enlightening episode of Techtonic, Community Leader, former recruiter, Department Leader, diversity & inclusion activist, and Salesforce MVP Hall of Famer Stacey Whitaker joins hosts Jared Tang and Bob Gerst to delve into her transformative journey within the Salesforce ecosystem. Highlights of this episode include: What recruiters and hiri…

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Breakfast with the Beatles and Chris Carter 56:39

4M ago56:39

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Dive into the heart of pop culture and music history with Chris Carter, host of "Breakfast with The Beatles" on Sirius XM. We are jam-packed with fascinating insights into the career of The Beatles, their timeless impact on music, and the intriguing stories behind their songs. Highlights Introduction to Chris Carter: Insight into Carter’s career an…

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Michaela Watkins star of Dinner with the Parents 19:44

4M ago19:44

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Michaela Watkins shares her latest comedic venture, "Dinner with the Parents" with us. Set against the backdrop of weekly Shabbat dinners that invariably spiral into chaos, Michaela shares her journey portraying one of television's funniest moms, offering a humorous glimpse into family dynamics and cultural quirks. Highlights: Behind the Scenes: Mi…

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Jon Beckerman is having Dinner with the Parents 48:23

4M ago48:23

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Emmy Award-winning creator Jon Beckerman dives deep into the comedic whirlpool of television writing and production. Beckerman shares a buffet of behind-the-scenes stories from his early days at the Late Show with David Letterman to his latest venture, the side-splitting Amazon Freevee series, "Dinner with the Parents." Highlights Jon Beckerman's R…

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That's Gold, Steve Hytner, Gold 48:43

4M ago48:43

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Dive into the fascinating journey of Steve Hytner, from his early days driven by competitive sports to his iconic role as Kenny Banya on "Seinfeld." In this episode, Steve shares the unlikely path that led him to acting and stand-up comedy, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way. Explore his insights on the intricacies of comedic timin…

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Ep.6 Eric Dreshfield - Career Advice From 15 Year Salesforce Veteran & Hall of Famer 42:41

4M ago42:41

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In this awesome and installment of Techtonic, Founder of Midwest Dreamin' Eric Dreshfield joins Jared Tang & Bob Gerst to share his wisdom compiled over the past 15 years in the ecosystem. In this episode, Eric shared his wisdom to explore: Navigating the Salesforce job market The importance of networking & attending community conferences How the S…

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Navigating Sitcom Space with Larry Joe Campbell: From 'According to Jim' to 'The Orville' 51:13

4M ago51:13

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Explore the captivating journey of Larry Joe Campbell, a master of improvisation and comedy, known for his standout roles in "According to Jim," "The Orville," and more. From his early days in Michigan to his rise in Hollywood, Larry shares the stories behind his most iconic characters, his love for improvisation, and the personal moments that have…

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Laughing All the Way to the Emmys with Marsha Posner Williams 48:10

5M ago48:10

48:10

Dive into a whirlwind of laughter, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes tales with two-time Emmy Award winner, Marsha Posner Williams. From her start as a speed-typing prodigy to producing some of the most beloved TV shows like "Soap," "The Golden Girls," and "Benson," Marsha shares her journey through Hollywood's golden era. Get ready for an episode…

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Ep.5 Brad Mislow - From Laid Off On His Birthday, To Working For Okta 34:36

5M ago34:36

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In this exciting and insightful episode, Brad Mislow joins Jared Tang & Bob Gerst to explore how he overcame being laid off on his birthday from a company he had a long history with. In this installment he shares his playbook that got him hired at leading enterprise software Okta. He speaks to: Maintaining your network & leveraging our connections …

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The Timeless Tunes of TV - A Deep Dive with Marc Myers 48:09

5M ago48:09

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Marc Myers, music historian and author, takes us on a nostalgic journey through the evolution and history of beloved TV theme songs, their cultural impact, and the stories behind them. Discover the magic that makes a TV theme song unforgettable and how they set the stage for our favorite shows. Marc discusses the timeless appeal of TV theme songs a…

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Sea Monsters and a Family Affair with Johnny Whitaker 1:03:30

5M ago1:03:30

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Johnny Whitaker, the cherished child star of "Family Affair" and "Sigmund and the Sea Monsters" opens up about growing up in the spotlight, sharing personal anecdotes from his time on set with industry giants. Highlights: Johnny Whitaker's Early Fame: Delve into Johnny's early days in the industry, starting with his iconic role as Jody Davis in "Fa…

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Ep.4 Michael Berris - 60 Salesforce Hires Later: What Stands Out to Hiring Managers? 48:33

5M ago48:33

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In this episode Jared & Bob are joined by the VP, Engineering at National Debt Relief, Michael Berris. Michael has hired over 60 Salesforce professionals throughout his career and also has battled being laid off from a company he spent 18 years at. Michael honors us with his 20+ years of wisdom around: What a veteran Salesforce Hiring Manager looks…

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How Stan Zimmerman Turned His Dream Into Reality 49:38

5M ago49:38

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Dive into the inspiring journey of Stan Zimmerman, from his Michigan roots to crafting some of television's most iconic moments. Highlights: From Michigan to Hollywood: Stan’s journey from his roots to becoming a celebrated writer. Iconic TV Contributions: Insight into his work on "The Golden Girls," "Roseanne," and "Gilmore Girls." Behind-the-Scen…

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Laugh-in with George Schlatter 1:02:20

6M ago1:02:20

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Dive into the stories behind one of television's most revolutionary comedy shows, which not only shaped the landscape of TV comedy but also mirrored and influenced the social and political climate of its time. George Schlatter, the mastermind behind the iconic "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" shares stories from his amazing career. Highlights: Inspirati…

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Ep.3 Jeff Dwoskin - From Laid Off To Tech CEO 33:05

6M ago33:05

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In this episode Jared & Bob connect with Tech Entrepreneur Jeff Dwoskin who ceased the opportunity to build his business after being suddenly laid off from his Director level role at Little Caesar's. In this discussion Jeff speaks to: What he was feeling when he received this unfortunate news How he dealt with this change in his career Things to co…

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CHEERS to Phoef Sutton 39:44

6M ago39:44

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Phoef Sutton, an Emmy-winning writer and showrunner, best known for his work on the iconic television series "Cheers." Phoef recounts the highs and lows of the TV industry, sharing stories from the writers' room, his transition from a budding writer to a celebrated showrunner, and the creative process behind some of television's most memorable mome…

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Illeana Douglas Discusses Connecticut in the Movies 45:46

6M ago45:46

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Illeana Douglas explores the rich cinematic history of Connecticut. From her book, "Connecticut in the Movies: From Dream Houses to Dark Suburbia," Douglas unveils how films have shaped and sometimes misconstrued the state's identity. She shares her unique criteria for selecting movies that truly represent Connecticut's essence, debunking common mi…

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Ep. 2 Michael Martin - What to Consider When Starting A Tech Consultancy 33:38

6M ago33:38

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In this episode Jared & Bob connect with Consulting Coach Michael Martin who specializes in helping tech consultancies and firms get started or improve business processes. In this discussion Mike speaks to: His background Tips & tricks for early stage consultancies The importance of sales & networking Why finding the right team members is critical …

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Spiraling into Comedy with Leah Rudick 37:38

7M ago37:38

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Multifaceted comedian and actress Leah Rudick gives us an insider's look at her comedic journey, the creation of her new comedy special "Spiraling," and her seamless dance between the worlds of acting and stand-up comedy. From her early days of overcoming shyness on stage to becoming a viral sensation on social media, Leah shares the milestones tha…

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Dinah Manoff's Real True Hollywood Story 47:21

7M ago47:21

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Dinah Manoff, renowned for her roles in "Grease," "Empty Nest," and "Soap," shares her fascinating journey in Hollywood, reflecting on her diverse acting and directing career. Dinah also dives into her book "The Real True Hollywood Story of Jackie Gold." The Hollywood Beginning: Dinah reflects on her upbringing in a star-studded family and how it s…

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Ep.1 Ryan Thomason - Working Around Gaps In Your Resume 39:29

7M ago39:29

39:29

In the very first installation of Techtonic Jared & Bob are joined by 20 year Solutions Architect Ryan Thomason. Ryan has led a very accomplished technical career in solutions architecture working for and consulting with large scale corporations. While this highly accomplished professional has spear headed some of the most important projects for th…

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Kathy Coleman on Life in and Beyond Land of the Lost 37:59

7M ago37:59

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Kathy Coleman's journey is not just a tale of a television star but a narrative of resilience, nostalgia, and the enduring power of storytelling. A Nostalgic Journey: Kathy opens up about the bond shared by the 70s kids, reflecting on the era's unique culture — from TV shows to music. Her insights offer a poignant look into a time of shared experie…

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Comedy Legends Unleashed - John DeBellis and Steve Mittleman 52:35

7M ago52:35

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Dive into a whirlwind of laughter and nostalgia with two comedy powerhouses, John DeBellis and Steve Mittleman. This episode is a roller coaster of stories, from the early days of stand-up to unforgettable encounters with comedy legends. Show Highlights: The Dynamic Duo: Steve Mittleman and John DeBellis, friends since '76, share their journey from…

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Celebrating The Munsters with Butch Patrick 44:00

7M ago44:00

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Dive into the nostalgic world of 60s television with Butch Patrick, the child star who won hearts as Eddie Munster. Butch shares how he landed this iconic role and the unique experiences on the set of "The Munsters." He also takes us through his adventurous journey in other shows like "Lidsville," and his life beyond the small screen. Join us for a…

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Deanne Smith's Comedic Journey 46:49

8M ago46:49

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Deanne Smith, a comedian who started their career in the most unconventional ways. From teaching English in Mexico to discovering their comedic voice in Montreal, Deanne shares their journey with a blend of humor and honesty. This episode is not just about laughs; it's a deep dive into how political influences and life experiences shape a comedian'…

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Comedian Rhonda Hansome Unplugged: A Life in Laughter 41:00

8M ago41:00

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Dive into the vibrant life of Rhonda Hansome, a trailblazer in the world of stand-up comedy. Rhonda shares her unique journey from studying sociology to captivating audiences on stage. Discover how she broke into the comedy scene, navigated the challenges of a male-dominated industry, and found her voice. Rhonda reminisces about working with comedy…

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Monique Reymond's Foley Artistry: The Hidden Symphony of Film and TV 44:55

8M ago44:55

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Three-time Emmy Award winner, Monique Reymond shares her incredible journey as a Foley artist, giving us a peek behind the curtain of bringing sounds to life in film and television. Show Highlights: Monique’s Introduction to Foley: Discover how Monique ventured into the unique world of Foley, creating sounds that bring movies and TV shows to life. …

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The Secret Sauce: Unwrapping McDonald's Mysteries with Chef Mike Haracz 53:40

8M ago53:40

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Chef Mike Haracz shares insider secrets and fascinating stories about his journey and the mysteries behind some of McDonald's most iconic items. Show Highlights: Chef's Origin: Tracing Chef Mike's path from his early culinary days to becoming a fast-food innovator. The Leap to Innovation: Exploring his transition to R&D and the creation of new prod…

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Crossing the Streams Trusts No One (Bonus Ep84) – Great TV binge watching suggestions! 24:48

9M ago24:48

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Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few of great binge suggestions: Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King (from live ep 96) Violent Night (from live ep 100) The Goldbergs (from live ep 94) wsgs Mick Manhattan & Christine Blackburn Crossing the Streams features di…

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