A Northern Irishman's take on all things American. Internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Keith Semple talks about everything from social issues to political issues with plenty of comedy sprinkled in for levity. Some solo podcasts and some with special guests, Keith will delve deep into current affairs. The plan is to make scientific and social concepts accessible to everyone in a "Semple" way.
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What lurks in Chicago radio personality Cara Carriveau's basement? Subscribe to this podcast to find out! Cara has a knack for striking up casual conversations with rock stars, actors, comedians, authors and all types of entertainers.
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Quick thoughts on Donald Trump Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Quick thoughts on J.D. Vance Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Keith chats with young atheist, Josh Westbrook. He runs a successful atheist based page on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secular_and_atheist Josh is based in St. Louis, Missouri. They discuss his views on religion and how he came to these conclusions at such a young age. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.com…
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Keith chats with AJ Cole. They became friends when AJ acted as Keith's love interest in his music video "Makes my world shine" back in 2010. The discussion includes secular parenting, Texas politics, women's rights and more! The Bootstrapper's Playbook, Kindle Unlimited: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS2J4871 Socials for BPB: https://www.linkedin.com…
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Canadian center for Inquiry - Leslie Rosenblood
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Keith interviews Leslie Rosenblood. The host of "Podcast for Inquiry" produced by the CFIC, Center for inquiry Canada. They discuss the major differences between the US, UK and Canada in regards to secularism and religiosity. It's a fascinating 90 minutes of conversation, laughter and learning. https://centreforinquiry.ca/ https://centreforinquiry.…
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Jeff Suburu - Guitarist for Enrique Iglesias, Tainted Love and more...
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Keith chats with his friend Jeff Suburu (pronounced "Sabrew" by the way) who is an amazing guitar player and all round musician. He is the lead guitar player for Enrique Iglesias and tours all over the world. Keith and Jeff both play for Ciaran Gribbin (former lead singer of INXS) in his corporate workshop venture called, Rock'n'roll Team Building.…
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Andrew Seidel - Church State Separation
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Keith chats with Andrew Seidel. An attorney for Americans United and author of "The Founding Myth" and "American Crusade." Links mentioned in the conversation include: Andrew Seidel - https://andrewlseidel.com Summit for religious Freedom - https://www.thesrf.org Americans United - https://www.au.org FFRF - https://ffrf.org Father TED - https://en.…
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Keith discusses the most important topic in the world today, Climate change. Here him give a "basic introduction" to the global warming crisis. For all those who are unsure about its true effects, or about the amount that humanity is contributing to the problem, this video might be for you! Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.com…
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Keith discusses his thoughts on Transgender rights in today's society. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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THE FRIENDLY ATHEIST - Hemant Mehta
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Season 2 kicks off with a fascinating interview with The Friendly atheist a.k.a Hemant Mehta. We discuss everything from his writing to current events and beyond. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple and Hemant Mehta
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Keith gives a crash course in Evolution. Likely the first of many pods on this subject. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Art of giving Foundation - Autumn Pippenburg
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Keith welcomes Autumn Pippenburg to the podcast. Autumn is the founder of the Art of giving foundation and talks about her love for art and its uses from providing Chicago schools with supplies to art therapy and more. www.Artofgivingfoundation.org www.Pippcoinc.com Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.com…
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Keith reluctantly discusses the ugly white elephant in the room. Donald. J. Trump. Let's just say he's not a big fan. Hear Keith's thoughts on possibly the most polarising figure in modern history. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Monica Miller - Church and state separation
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Keith talks with the wonderful Monica Miller. Former lead attorney for the American Humanist Association and current attorney for the Non Human rights project. They discuss her myriad of church/state separation cases, even those where she argued in front of the Supreme Court! There is so much to learn , laugh to and enjoy in this podcast! Support t…
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Keith explains the meaning behind many of his favourite Cyberiam tunes. From "Don't Blink" to "The Moral Landscape" and many more! To check out the band use the links below: WWW.THECYBERIAM.COM FACEBOOK.COM/THECYBERIAM YOUTUBE.COM/@THECYBERIAM Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Keith introduces himself and explains his overarching plan for the podcast. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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Keith chats with the hilarious Jason Lewis, A.k.a. "HOMOPINIONATION" on instagram and DISASTROPHEFILMS on TikTok. Jason delves deep into his fascinating past and how he ended up as one of the most influential progressive comedians on social media today. Get ready to laugh and learn bitches! www.Tiktok.com/@Disastrophefilms www.instagram.com@Homopin…
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Why I'm an Atheist Part 1 - DIVINE HIDDENNESS
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KEITH discusses his search for the truth on religion and how he has been an atheist since the age of reason. This is the first of many podcasts where Keith will delve in to his reasons for being an atheist/anti-theist. The biggest reason Keith cites for being non religious is the argument from "Divine Hiddenness." In this podcast Keith will explain…
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Keith discusses his views on firearms. A very polarising subject but he does not hide his disdain for it. Having grown up in an almost gun free environment, Keith explains why he wants to help do whatever he can to see a reduction in firearms in the USA, and the enactment of much stricter laws surrounding them. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.Buzz…
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Keith chats with his good friend Manny Cabo. Manny and Keith competed on Season 9 of NBC's "The Voice" and have remained good friends since. They have performed together in New York, Chicago and beyond and on the podcast, they discuss various aspects of their careers. BE READY TO LAUGH!!!!! www.MannyCabo.com www.TheWizardsOfWinter.com Support the S…
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Some snippets from Keith's upcoming conversations with various guests. MANNY CABO - DEBUT EPISODE - SEPT 22ND (video version Sept 29th) JASON LEWIS - OCT 13TH (video version Oct 20th) AUTUMN PIPPENBURG - NOV 17TH (video version Nov 24th) WWW.MANNYCABO.COM https://www.tiktok.com/@disastrophefilms https://artofgivingfoundation.org SUPPORT THE CHANNEL…
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Teaser for the upcoming podcast "The Semple Truth" with host, Keith Semple. Support the Show. TheSempleTruth.BuzzSprout.comBy Keith Semple
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James JY Young of Styx chats with Cara Carriveau
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Legendary rockers STYX are coming to the Hard Rock in Gary, IN on Friday, October 13. James "JY" Young talks about what to expect at that show, if they would ever play Lollapalooza, and more!
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Eddie Money is diving into the reality TV with his family. It'll be him, his wife, his five kids and eight pets every Sunday night at 8:30pm on AXS-TV. First episode is this Sunday, April 8. Can't wait to see it!By Cara Carriveau
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Johnny Rzeznik from Goo Goo Dolls chats with Cara Carriveau
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Johnny just became a father and totally gushes about his little girl. He also talks music, but clearly he's a very excited new Daddy! Goo Goo Dolls play Huntington Bank Pavilion in Chicago on Monday, July 24th. He mentions that he and his family will be in town for a few days so keep your eyes peeled from some Johnny sightings!…
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Barry Manilow talks songwriting, his first break in Chicago, upcoming concerts and more!
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Barry Manilow has sold over 85 million albums worldwide and been nominated for a grammy every decade since the 1970's. He has a new album, "This Is My Town: Songs Of New York" coming out April 21, 2017. And he pperforms at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL May 17, 2017.
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You may have seen him front 7th Heaven or with his band Semple in Chicago. Now the world is experiencing Keith Semple's amazing vocals on The Voice. He is on Team Adam. Though he can't spill any dirt on how he progresses on the show, he does share a funny story about running into The Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Reznik in the bathroom! Cara spoke with Kei…
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Devo performs at The Arcada Theatre in St Charles, IL Saturday June 21, 2014. This show is a benefit for the family of Robert Casale, Gerald's brother, who passed away suddenly earlier this year. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Devo perform the legendary experimental music the band created between 1974-1977. This is the first time i…
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The Violent Femmes play Riot Fest in Chicago this Saturday (9/14/13). They come on stage right after Blondie. OMG!! This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Violent Femmes first album...where did the time go? Listen to this quick conversation in the middle of a band rehearsal and you will find out what to expect during Riot Fest (surprise!) and …
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Eddie Money plays an unplugged show at City Winery in Chicago Friday, August 9, 2013.
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Jack Hues from Wang Chung finally explains what it means to Wang Chung tonight!!! Wang Chung has a new album out, TAZER UP...get info at www.WangChung.com Wang Chung plays with The Fixx at the Arcada Theatre in St Charles, IL Friday July 26 2013
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Nazareth is an amazing band, in from Scotlant to play a live show Friday, June 7 2013 at The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, IL. Tickets start at only $29. In this conversation with the lead singer Dan McCafferty you will find out the only country on the planet that Nazareth has never played, his whiskey recommendations and also the backstory on two…
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Wow, for the second time in 6 months....a conversation with pop culture/music icon Adam Ant! His new album "Adam Ant Is The Blueblack Hussar In Marrying The Gunner's Daughter" has been released (in fact a double-vinyl edition came out just this week). He is currently on tour. He played Chicago back in October but in this conversation spills the bea…
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Cougar Town is back! The season premiere is Tuesday night, 1/8/13, at 10/9c on a brand new network...TBS Very Funny. This is a show where you'll want some wine and your girfriends nearby to share the laughs. Courteney Cox plays Jules, who newly remarried mother who has the craziest and most awesome neighbors ever. These interviews took place in Nap…
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John Taylor - founding member of Duran Duran - just released a brand new autobiography: "In The Pleasure Groove: Love, Death & Duran Duran". Wow. Such a great book. If you are a Duranie you will get a more indepth peak inside the mind of one of the wisest and most honest rock stars of our generation. Besides great writing, there are a ton of rare p…
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Marty Casey and Dino Kourelis chat with Cara Carriveau about their upcoming gig opening for Slash, their new album, and preview their new song "Drugs". (song starts at 7:34)See Lovehammers live:9/28/12.....Riviera Theatre, Chicago (opening for Slash)12/1/12.....Joes, Chicago (CD Release Party)More from Lovehammers: www.Lovehammers.com…
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