Best Louisville Not Kentucky Podcasts (2025)

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Are You Intrigued or Disgusted? 1:02:41

4h ago1:02:41

1:02:41

This week Jim and Richard discuss the government shutdown, Disney vs YouTube, a weird pie and Bea Arthur. Plus football, movies, TV and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 43│Dare to Care President & CEO Vincent James on the growing problem of food insecurity, SNAP cuts, and the community's response 30:37

5h ago30:37

30:37

Food insecurity was on the rise in our community before the government shutdown, and it isn't going away any time soon. In this episode, Dare to Care President & CEO Vincent James talks about why that is, who an actual SNAP recipient is, their buying habits, navigating the latest government shutdown, and the community's response to feed those in ne…

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Football and Country Music 57:35

4h ago57:35

57:35

Richard is away this week so Jim invites Tommy Hyams to sit in the co-pilot's chair to discuss college football, country music, Andy Beshear, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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This Is What Happens When You Let College Kids Run the Show 53:54

8d ago53:54

53:54

This week Jim and Richard discuss more football season travels with Purdue and West Lafayette as the destination. Plus waiting in line, screaming kids, monkeys on the loose, football picks and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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On the Road Again (And Tax Talk) 55:08

27d ago55:08

55:08

After a week off Jim and Richard are back to talk about their travels. Plus sales tax woes, weird restaurants, throwing tortillas, football picks, tv, movies and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 42│Tourism & Homelessness with Cleo Battle, President & CEO of Louisville Tourism, and Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, President & CEO of Greater Louisville Inc. 35:13

25d ago35:13

35:13

This conversation dives into the intersection between tourism and homelessness in shaping our city. In this episode, Louisville Tourism President & CEO Cleo Battle and Greater Louisville Inc. President & CEO Sarah Davasher-Wisdom talk about the "brand of Louisville" and the economic ripple effect of homelessness on attracting new businesses or visi…

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Nashville, Boone, Hoptown, etc. 57:01

1M ago57:01

57:01

Thie week Jim and Richard discuss thier travels from the past two weeks. Plus, weird crime stories, football picks, hotel cable packages, tv, movies, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Does Jim know anything about heavy metal rock bands? 1:01:08

2M ago1:01:08

1:01:08

This week Jim gets quizzed on his knowledge of metal bands and he and Richard discuss the Louder Than Life festival. Plus Maker's Mark x Chihuly, Zinzinnati Oktoberfest, 90's drama's football picks and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Why'd it have to be snakes? 56:41

2M ago56:41

56:41

This week JIm and Richard discuss the career of Robert Redford, stress dreams, Amazon deliver problems, Jim's betting picks, TV, Mmovies and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Respect the State Song! 1:01:04

2M ago1:01:04

1:01:04

This week Jim and Richard catch upon football, traffic school, spitting, ticket prices and quesrtionable sports bars. Plus tv, books, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 41│Housing & Humanity with Author Gregg Colburn and SVDP USA National CEO Michael Acaldo 38:39

2M ago38:39

38:39

In case you missed our special live-streamed podcast episode, it’s now available! Tune in to explore the homelessness landscape locally and nationally. At the 2025 SVDP National Assembly, Author/Keynote Speaker Gregg Colburn and SVDP USA National CEO Michael Acaldo joined us from the Galt House. Watch The conversation centered on "Housing & Humanit…

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I go to Burning Man every year! 58:49

3M ago58:49

58:49

This week Jim and Richard discuss college football, bad stadium atmosphere, Burning Man, and tv, movies, and much more. Plus Jim's college football betting picks. Enjoy!By James Noland

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College/NFL football preview 1:34:18

3M ago1:34:18

1:34:18

This week Jim and Richard welcome back Tommy Hyams to discuss all things football ahead of the upcoming season. Lots of season win totals and predictions. Plus Jim's weekly college football betting picks are back. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Is Richard getting a cow? 53:50

3M ago53:50

53:50

This week we find out that Richard may be in the market for a miniature cow (if that exists). Plus he and Jim discuss male NFL cheerleaders, radioactive shrimp, the evolution of the college experience, the Kentucky State Fair, movies, tv, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Best Movies by SNL alums 1:30:21

3M ago1:30:21

1:30:21

This week JIm and Richard have special guest Andrew Kincheloe to work though a bracket of movies starring past SNL players. Plus a review of a recent Black Crowes show, bourbon talk, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 40│The Police & Homelessness with LMPD Assistant Chief of Police Nick Owen 23:14

3M ago23:14

23:14

This is a candid conversation about a tough topic. In this episode, Louisville Metro Police Department Lieutenant Colonel Nick Owen shares his view on "What should the public know about police interactions with people experiencing homelessness?" As Assistant Chief of Police with nearly 20 years on the force, Nick Owen talks about the importance of …

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Introduction to Real Estate Investing Secrets Course 33:35

3M ago33:35

33:35

This is the introduction to the 46-module, 53-hour series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. In this intro: There are no real secrets in life The 46 modules (53 hours) of content included in the course Nothing is difficult or hard… the only actual skill you’ll need for the real estate investing business The most common fears of real estate inves…

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Secrets of Financial Independence 1:53:01

4M ago1:53:01

1:53:01

Learn the secrets of financial independence for real estate investors in Louisville. This class is Module 46 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this double-length module include: A custom spreadsheet to model where your investment money is coming from and where you will invest it to achieve financial independe…

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Dude! 1:08:55

4M ago1:08:55

1:08:55

Jim and Richard are back to talk about ocean movies, great bad movies, prostitutes, the origin of the word "dude", tv, movies, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Tax Optimization and Minimization 40:04

4M ago40:04

40:04

Learn the secrets of tax optimization and minimization for real estate investors in Louisville. This class is Module 45 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The difference between Above the Line vs Below the Line tax benefits for real estate investors The tax-free sale of a primary residence…

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Worst Yard Decorations 1:08:05

4M ago1:08:05

1:08:05

Jim and Richard are bringing it this week as they determine the worst items used in yard decoration. Plus getting "Coldplayed", tardiness as culture, the Epstein files, best characters on "The Bear', tv , movies and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Cash on Cash ROI and Cap Rates 40:38

4M ago40:38

40:38

Learn the secrets of Cash on Cash ROI and Cap Rates in Louisville. This class is Module 44 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The difference between capitalization rates and cash on cash return on investment Why some real estate investors prefer one over the other How to calculate each inc…

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Hot Wings '25 1:01:10

4M ago1:01:10

1:01:10

***This episode is also available in our YouTube channel (The Good Midlife). There you can watch all of the hot wing madness as it happens!*** All hot wings related debts get paid off on this episode as Jim, Richard, and this year's last place finisher in the March Madness challenge get served the hottest wings on the menu from Buffalo Wild Wings. …

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Secrets of ROI versus Return on Equity 1:01:25

4M ago1:01:25

1:01:25

Learn the secrets of return on investment and return on equity in Louisville. This class is Module 43 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The 4 primary returns from rental properties and the additional area of return The Return Quadrant™ with Reserves Why measuring past returns is easy, but…

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Richard is a dick! 56:32

4M ago56:32

56:32

This week Jim and Richard recap the Indepenednce Day weekend and their love of fireworks. Plus Jim had a birthday, Richard wants to play the triangle, Mary Lou Retton has problems, TV, movies, books and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 39│Housing, Healing, and Ali: Inside SVDP Phoenix’s Mission with CEO Shannon Clancy 48:18

4M ago48:18

48:18

FEED. CLOTHE. HOUSE. HEAL. St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix's CEO Shannon Clancy shares how she and her team are transforming lives with compassion and innovation in the Valley of the Sun. As the first female CEO of SVDP Phoenix's nearly 80-year history, Clancy has adapted to meet the ever-changing needs of those experiencing homelessness. She shares ab…

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Secrets of Partnerships 1:02:39

5M ago1:02:39

1:02:39

Learn the secret of real estate investing partnerships in Louisville. This class is Module 42 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 3 partnership roles Applying real estate partnerships to a variety of real estate investing strategies Partnering with the seller… especially when f…

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Happy Independence Day 1:13:38

5M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

This week Jim and Richard celebrate independence by discussing Fourth of July traditions as well as televangelists, a Supreme Court update, an update from the research assistant, tv, movies and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Being Preferred Client 1:10:17

5M ago1:10:17

1:10:17

Learn the secret of becoming the preferred real estate investor client that real estate agents and brokers in Louisville call first with all the best deals. This class is Module 41 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How do you get a real estate agent/broker to call you first with the best …

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Like Sesame Street on Shrooms 58:10

5M ago58:10

58:10

Jim and Richard are back after a weeks hiatus. This week's discussion includes air travel, AARP, line jumping at restaurants, weird hospitals, movies, tv, books and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secret Real Estate Investing Horror Stories 59:11

5M ago59:11

59:11

Learn secret real estate investor horror stories. This class is Module 40 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Mike Tyson says, "Everyone has a plan: until they get punched in the face"... for real estate investors Overcoming fear of tenants, toilets and termites What is expected value and h…

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Secrets of Analyzing Multi-Family Properties 1:16:33

5M ago1:16:33

1:16:33

Learn the secrets of analyzing multi-family properties in Louisville. This class is Module 39 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The differences between analyzing a multi-family property with commercial financing and a single-family home with more traditional financing Obviously, the numbe…

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Exploding Whales, The Supreme Court, and True Crime 1:09:53

5M ago1:09:53

1:09:53

This week Jim and Richard discuss minor league baseball, Jim's love of the Supreme Court, Mexican gun stores, Kentucky football, tv, movies, side-parts, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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SVDP 38│Dr. Brian Fikkert on how to help those in need without hurting them in the process 49:02

5M ago49:02

49:02

Can helping actually hurt? Dr. Brian Fikkert talks about the difference between empowering and enabling those in need—and why poverty is about more than a lack of possessions. Fikkert coauthored "When Helping Hurts" and "Becoming Whole," books that have transformed how churches and organizations approach poverty. He is the Founder of the Chalmers C…

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Secrets of Creative Financing 2:20:30

6M ago2:20:30

2:20:30

Learn the secrets of creative financing and real estate entrepreneurship in Louisville. This DOUBLE LENGTH class is Module 38 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What is creative financing and how to use it as a real estate investor The 6 types of creative financing Why you should only do d…

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Richard Learns Slang! 57:38

6M ago57:38

57:38

This week Richard tests his knowledge of common slang terms used by a younger generation (It goes as you might imagine). Plus retirement jobs, a discussion about concerts from a really dumb list, tv, movies, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of 1031 Exchanges 1:09:21

6M ago1:09:21

1:09:21

Learn the secrets of 1031 tax deferred exchanges in Louisville. This class is Module 37 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What is a 1031 tax-deferred exchange? What are the key aspects of a 1031? The 4 types of 1031 tax-deferred exchanges and when we use each Defining like-kind and unders…

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Travel, Baseball, and Hot Dogs. (Lets kick off the summer!) 1:13:24

6M ago1:13:24

1:13:24

This week Jim discusses his adventures in Colorado, plus hot dogs, Pete Rose, gas station hoses, computer toilets, the best outdoor action/adventure movies, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of New Construction 1:38:13

6M ago1:38:13

1:38:13

Learn the secrets of buying new construction properties in Louisville. This class is Module 36 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: The pros and cons of investing in real estate with new construction properties What price of new construction should you focus on for investments Different buil…

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Secrets of Short-Term Rentals 55:21

6M ago55:21

55:21

Learn the secrets of short-term rental properties in Louisville. This class is Module 35 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of short-term rentals and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What are the most common ways to finance properties that you’r…

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SVDP 37│Louisville Metro District 3 Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright shares how SVDP supported her family's success 20:53

6M ago20:53

20:53

In this podcast episode, Louisville Metro District 3 Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright opens up in this exclusive interview at City Hall. She goes in-depth on how she overcame generational poverty through stability and support at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville. Shameka’s story is a powerful example of someone who, despite experiencing childhood t…

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Secrets of Buying Down Mortgage Interest Rates 1:08:57

6M ago1:08:57

1:08:57

Learn the secrets of improving cash flow by buying down your mortgage interest rates on rental properties in Louisville. This class is Module 34 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How improving cash flow by buying down your mortgage interest can help you get to financial independence faste…

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Lazy, Lazy, Lazy! 1:13:11

6M ago1:13:11

1:13:11

This week Jim and Richard discuss the 151st Kentucky Derby, the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, weird pizza in Pennsylvania, weird food questions, Jon Hamm, tv shows, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Comparable Sales 53:30

7M ago53:30

53:30

Learn the secrets of comparable sales to determine property value in Louisville. This class is Module 33 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How do you know if you’re paying a good price for a property you’re buying (not too high)? How do you know if you’re getting for a good price for a pr…

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Frat Parties and Derby Talk 47:23

7M ago47:23

47:23

This week Jim went to a frat party. We'll talk about that as well as Derby picks, interview advice, a food question, tv, books, and much more. Plus we have the rare Good Midlife restaurant consensus this week. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Capital Expenses 1:02:24

7M ago1:02:24

1:02:24

Learn the secrets of real estate maintenance and capital expenses Louisville. This class is Module 32 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What’s the difference between capital expenses and maintenance on a rental property? What do I need to do to have my rental property business be a “quali…

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Ham Kinda Sucks! 54:00

7M ago54:00

54:00

This week Jim and Richard do a deep dive on meats. Why is Ham the anchor of so many Easter dinners? Also, Can Jim finally be electe Pope, Richard finally got his bike, ranking Top Golf vs other amateur forms of sports, Jim hates poop, plus tv, movies, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Inspections 1:08:16

7M ago1:08:16

1:08:16

Learn the secrets of real estate inspections when buying in Louisville. This class is Module 31 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: An overview the entire inspection process including choices and paperwork required What level of inspection are you doing prior to going under contract? Why da…

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WILBUR! 1:00:57

7M ago1:00:57

1:00:57

This week Jim and Richard discuss Keeneland (America's most beautiful track), a stray dog encounter, Katy Perry in "space", basketball, tv, movies, boooks, and much more. Enjoy!By James Noland

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Secrets of Wholesaling 53:04

7M ago53:04

53:04

Learn the secrets of wholesaling real estate in Louisville. This class is Module 30 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of wholesaling real estate and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What is a strategy similar to wholesaling where you can do hal…

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