Best Klink Podcasts (2024)

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Karen Munoz 29:37

3d ago29:37

29:37

In this episode of Celebrating Justice, Karen Munoz, partner at Dolan Law, shares her inspiring journey from being the first in her immigrant family to graduate college, to becoming a leader in the field of wrongful death and catastrophic injury law. Karen discusses her passion for mental health advocacy, emphasizing the importance of wellness and …

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Slippery Dipsy-Doodle: Exploring the Prodigy Galaxy recorded LIVE at STLV 52:51

6d ago52:51

52:51

THIS VOYAGE The Treksperts Briefing Room presents a special episode recorded at STLV. Peter Holmstrom (The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek) and Daniel Noa (The Young Indy Chroniclers podcast) join forces to moderate a panel at STLV celebrating Star Trek Prodigy, with executive producers Dan Hageman and Aaron Waltke, voice-actor Bonnie Burton, an…

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Kaitlin Nares 19:14

13d ago19:14

19:14

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," trial lawyer Kaitlin Nares shares her inspirational journey from a fourth-grader wanting to become Ruth Bader Ginsburg to becoming a successful civil rights and personal injury attorney at her own firm, the Nares Law Group. Her childhood fascination with law translated into a passionate career in civil righ…

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Gabriel Christian 40:06

20d ago40:06

40:06

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," trial lawyer Gabriel Christian of the Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian and Associates, LLC shares his unexpected journey to becoming a trial lawyer, underscored by a rich family history of military service and community involvement. Gabriel's legal journey began with his education at the University of DC…

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Assimilating Vegas - Star Trek: The Experience LIVE at #STLV 49:55

20d ago49:55

49:55

THIS VOYAGE, the TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM presents a special episode recorded LIVE at the Inglorious Treksperts Stage during this year's STLV convention, as PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) is joined by co-host LISA KLINK and special guest SCOTT HARDY of the SpyHard Podcast, for the lost but not forgotten Las Vegas attrac…

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From Journalism to CEO: Navigating Growth and Wellness with Erin LaCombe 27:53

23d ago27:53

27:53

What's it like to transition from an award-winning journalist to a CEO of a thriving communications firm? In this episode of Interesting People, I sit down with Erin LaCombe, whose career journey is nothing short of captivating. From her early days at KROQ and KTTV to becoming one of the youngest news directors in the country, Erin's remarkable sto…

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Craig Murphy 26:08

27d ago26:08

26:08

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," trial lawyer Craig Murphy of Murphy & Murphy Law Offices shares his inspiring journey to becoming a successful trial lawyer despite having no initial connections to the legal world. He recounts how his determination and strong underdog mentality set him on a path to law. Initially practicing family law and …

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Civic and Eco-Literacy with Charles Ellison 41:15

29d ago41:15

41:15

Can understanding civic literacy really transform our society? Join us in a compelling conversation with Charles Ellison, an award-winning public affairs expert and educator, as we unpack the formula of protest plus politics plus public policy equaling tangible outcomes. We dive deep into the necessity of grasping how government functions and the p…

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Aparna Pujar 18:32

1M ago18:32

18:32

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," trial attorney Aparna Pujar of Napoli Shkolnik shares her inspiring journey from studying law in India to becoming a trial lawyer in the United States. Motivated by her love for performing and inspired by legal dramas and Bollywood films, Aparna had a dream of being a trial lawyer. Starting her career in co…

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Hey Hey We're the Monkeys: 12 MONKEYS REUNION - LIVE AT #STLV 58:03

1M ago58:03

58:03

THIS VOYAGE, PETER HOLMSTROM (The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and guest co-host DANIEL NOA (Young Indy Chroniclers podcast) present a reunion panel for the cult TV series 12 MONKEYS which they moderated at year's #STLV convention. Featuring showrunner TERRY MATALAS, writer/producer CHRISTOPHER MONFETTE and stars AARON STANFORD, AMANDA SCHULL, EM…

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Courage, Resilience, and Transformation with John Beltran 42:57

1M ago42:57

42:57

Retired Navy SEAL and entrepreneur John Beltran joins us on this captivating episode of Interesting People. We begin our journey in the San Fernando Valley, where John's close-knit family and involvement in sports laid the groundwork for a life defined by courage and commitment. Hear how a chance encounter with a Vietnam War SEAL captivated young J…

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The Scream Fandom’s Enduring Divide by Michael Boyle 21:47

1M ago21:47

21:47

Our newest article is “The Scream Fandom’s Enduring Divide” by Michael Boyle: Nearly a year after star Melissa Barrera was fired for pro-Palestinian social media posts, fans remain torn over the future of the franchise. Read the full piece here: https://www.fansplaining.com/articles/the-scream-fandoms-enduring-divide…

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Adam Shapiro 16:58

1M ago16:58

16:58

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," we hear the compelling story of trial lawyer Adam Shapiro, founder of Shapiro Law Firm. Starting in criminal defense but repelled by the immorality present in the field, Adam switched to insurance litigation. However, he eventually found his calling in fighting for the plaintiff’s side instead, making a “le…

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The Acolyte’s Squandered Potential by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw 16:48

2M ago16:48

16:48

Our newest article is "The Acolyte’s Squandered Potential" by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw: The show brought a whole new set of fans to a stagnating franchise. Its cancellation suggests Star Wars is only interested in looking backwards. Read the full piece here: https://www.fansplaining.com/articles/the-acolytes-squandered-potential…

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David Klink 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” trial lawyer David Klink of Klink Law shares his journey from a law firm assistant to a dedicated plaintiff’s lawyer, offering unique insights into the legal landscape and the importance of perseverance. Initially exposed to personal injury law while aiding his father’s criminal defense practice, David’s ca…

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Listening, Politics, and Classic Cars with Dr. Greg Haskin 33:23

2M ago33:23

33:23

What if the key to bridging political divides lies in the simple act of listening? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Greg Haskin, a stalwart in public policy, who has navigated the intriguing waters of California's political landscape from his early days with the Orange County GOP to his influential role at PepsiCo. Dr. Haskin shares his unique insig…

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Geoff Meyerkord 17:28

2M ago17:28

17:28

In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” we sit down with trial lawyer Geoff Meyerkord as he shares his inspiring journey of becoming a plaintiff's trial attorney. From following in his father's footsteps to striking out on his own, Geoff offers invaluable insights into the world of personal injury law. He emphasizes the critical role of having a …

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The Traumatized Gatekeepers of Broadway by Laura Wheatman Hill 21:03

2M ago21:03

21:03

Our newest article is "The Traumatized Gatekeepers of Broadway" by Laura Wheatman Hill: Theatre fans measure their passion by nitpicking. Does it do the industry more harm than good? You can read the full article here: https://www.fansplaining.com/articles//the-traumatized-gatekeepers-of-broadway

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Healthcare Innovation and Personal Wisdom with Jeffrey Lewis 32:14

2M ago32:14

32:14

Discover how innovative healthcare solutions can transform lives as we chat with Jeffrey Lewis, President and CEO of Legacy Health Endowment. In this episode, we explore the unique healthcare challenges faced by middle-income families in rural California counties like Stanislaus and Merced. Jeffrey reveals how his organization steps in where govern…

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"Inheritance" (TNG, S7) w/ DAN KOEPPEL 55:21

2M ago55:21

55:21

THIS VOYAGE, Peter and Lisa are joined by journalist and novelist, Dan Koeppel to discuss his foray into screenwriting with the TNG episode, Inheritance. Android mother issues, severed limbs, and multiple instances of violin playing. All this and more on this week's episode of the Treksperts Briefing Room! Follow us on your favorite social channels…

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Brian Chase 18:00

2M ago18:00

18:00

Show Notes In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," Brian Chase from the firm Bisnar Chase shares his remarkable transition from a laid-back surfer to a passionate trial lawyer dedicated to tackling motor vehicle defect cases. Chase recounts his unexpected spark of interest in the law during a college debate on the renowned Baby Faye case, where h…

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From Political Enthusiast to CEO with Tim Rosales 32:45

2M ago32:45

32:45

How did Tim Rosales, a young political enthusiast, evolve into the CEO of one of the nation's top communications firms? Join us for an in-depth conversation with Tim as he shares his journey from the early days of his political career to leading The Agency. You'll hear about his pivotal decision to stay in California over moving to Washington, D.C.…

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Michael Harris 26:08

2M ago26:08

26:08

In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” we are inspired by trial lawyer Michael Harris, from the firm Jordan Law. The son of a Bosnian immigrant, Michael’s family expected him go down the traditional paths of doctor, lawyer, or engineer but he originally pursued computer science before realizing his passion for law. For “A Case that Matters,” Mic…

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Transforming Los Angeles: Safer Streets and Advocacy with Michael Schneider 20:23

2M ago20:23

20:23

Imagine navigating one of the busiest cities in the world without a car. That's exactly what Michael Schneider did, and it led him on an eye-opening journey to transform Los Angeles into a safer, more accessible city for everyone. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Michael, a tech entrepreneur turned full-time advocate, as he shares his tra…

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Brewster Rawls 17:08

3M ago17:08

17:08

In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” trial lawyer Brewster Rawls from the Rawls Law Group shares his journey from spending over three decades as a defense lawyer before switching to full-time plaintiff and how that experience sets him apart. He shares stories about the unique focus of his firm on FTCA and Veterans Medical Malpractice. Brewster…

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"Regeneration" (ENT, Season 2) w/ DAVID LIVINGSTON 1:01:29

3M ago1:01:29

1:01:29

THIS VOYAGE, Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, DS9, Voyager) are joined by David Livingston, the man who directed more hours of Star Trek than anyone, to discuss the season 2 Borg-centric episode of Enterprise, Regeneration. Horror movie references abound as the Enterprise crew face off with a…

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Data-Driven Advocacy and Latino Voter Engagement with Michael Bustamante 33:38

3M ago33:38

33:38

Effective advocacy is more crucial now than ever. What if understanding data could sway legislative decisions? This episode features Michael Bustamante, who offers a deep dive into how data-driven strategies have shaped advocacy over the years. Michael recounts a 2007 campaign for children's healthcare in California and a 2017 initiative on early c…

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Cynthia Attard 19:02

3M ago19:02

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In the latest episode of "Celebrating Justice," trial lawyer Cynthia Attard from the firm Ikhilov & Associates shares her journey from being a corporate attorney to a police officer, and then returning to the legal field as a personal injury trial lawyer. Cynthia recounts how her experience as a police officer has uniquely equipped her for her curr…

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Water Safety, Regulation, and Innovation with Darcy Burke 34:38

3M ago34:38

34:38

What if the cost of providing clean drinking water is becoming too high for communities to bear? This episode features Darcy Burke, an elected member of the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and a leading authority in water management. We explore the revolutionary advancements in water detection technology over the last decade and discuss th…

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Michael Stephenson 15:11

3M ago15:11

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In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” we explore the remarkable journey of trial lawyer Michael Stephenson. Michael shares his unconventional path to becoming a lawyer which didn’t start until his final year of college. Although he had no legal influence growing up and was studying music theory in college, Michael decided to take a pre-law cour…

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"Subspace Rhapsody" (SNW, Season 2) w/ BILL WOLKOFF 1:20:20

3M ago1:20:20

1:20:20

THIS VOYAGE, TBR co-hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and LISA KLINK (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager) turn the beat around as they are joined by Strange New Worlds writer/producer, BILL WOLKOFF to discuss the acclaimed musical episode of the series, "Subspace Rhapsody." Dance numbers abound from a gloomy Spoc…

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Essential Tactics for Effective Communication in Public Affairs with Matt Klink 41:36

3M ago41:36

41:36

What if you could stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving landscape of public affairs communication? This episode promises to equip you with the essential strategies to do just that, featuring insights from the esteemed Matt Klink. With over three decades of seasoned expertise, Matt has managed high-profile issues for both public and private s…

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Warfare, Finance, and Technology with Christopher Alexander 38:34

3M ago38:34

38:34

What if the future of warfare, finance, and technology were all interconnected? Join us in a fascinating conversation with Christopher Alexander, a distinguished expert with an impressive background in military operations, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology. Discover how his experiences from planning information operations in Iraq a…

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Brian Glass 22:42

3M ago22:42

22:42

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," Brian Glass shares his journey of becoming a trial lawyer and the experiences that led him to ultimately achieve his goal of working with his father, Ben Glass, at Ben Glass Law. Brian talks about his path from being an uncertain law school graduate during the economic downturn of 2008 to working in differe…

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"Pathfinder" (VOY, Season 6) w/ Dr. Erin MacDonald 54:33

4M ago54:33

54:33

THIS VOYAGE, hosts Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek), and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager) are joined by current Star Trek era science advisor, Dr. Erin MacDonald to discuss one of her favorite episodes of the franchise, Pathfinder, from Star Trek Voyager's sixth season. The return of Barclay, Deann…

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The Yellow Balloon Movement by Maria Temming 23:45

4M ago23:45

23:45

Our first piece in this new era of Fansplaining is "The Yellow Balloon Movement" by Maria Temming: Within jam band fandoms often dominated by substance use, clean and sober fans are building their own communities. You can read the full article here: https://www.fansplaining.com/articles/the-yellow-balloon-movement Hi, Fansplaning listeners, Elizabe…

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Steven R. Young 38:04

4M ago38:04

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In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” Steven Young shares the stories of his family’s activist past in the mining industry and during the Depression that inspired him to fight the biggest battles and start his journey into trial law. Encouraged by his mother to pursue his passion in law, Steven has gone on to build a successful career emphasizi…

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"Yesterday's Enterprise" (TNG, Season Three) w/ ERIC STILLWELL 1:24:57

4M ago1:24:57

1:24:57

THIS VOYAGE on the TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by writer ERIC STILLWELL to discuss the making of one of The Next Generation's most beloved episodes, "Yesterday's Enterprise." Let history always remember the name "Yesterday's Enterprise," this week o…

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Remember Me (TNG, Season Four) w/ LEE SHELDON 1:00:48

4M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

The Treksperts Briefing Room is BACK for another voyage. This week, hosts Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat) and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager), are joined by screenwriter and video game writer, LEE SHELDON, to discuss his fourth season episode, "Remember Me" in which Dr. Crusher finds herself as the only one left onboar…

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Jeffery Campiche 47:42

4M ago47:42

47:42

In this episode of “Celebrating Justice,” Jeffery Campiche shares his journey of becoming a trial lawyer and his focus on maritime, civil rights and medical negligence cases. For more than four decades, Jeffery has successfully represented people severely injured on maritime vessels, in motor vehicle accidents, by unsafe or defective products, and …

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Sylvia V. Gonzalez 13:41

4M ago13:41

13:41

In this episode of "Celebrating Justice," we sit down with trial lawyer Sylvia V. Gonzalez, who shares her inspiring journey from considering a career in education to making significant strides in personal injury law. Sylvia discusses her initial aspirations after graduating from the University of Santa Barbara, pivotal moments of career realizatio…

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Episode 223: The End of the Flourish Era 1:20:23

5M ago1:20:23

1:20:23

After nine years of collaborating on Fansplaining, Flourish and Elizabeth mark Flourish’s final regular episode by casting back to the state of fandom when they first met on a panel at San Diego Comic-Con in July of 2015. A decade ago, we were at the height of Hollywood’s “Geek is Chic” arc, facing the rapid mainstreaming of fandom and the beginnin…

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