Best MacCallum Podcasts (2024)

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Can Vice President Kamala Harris Win Over The American People? 23:12

1h ago23:12

23:12

After weeks of intense scrutiny, countless calls to resign, and Democratic donors pulling their funding, President Joe Biden has officially dropped out of the 2024 Presidential race. Upon dropping out, he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris who has risen to the occasion and launched her campaign, raising over $81 million in the first forty-eight …

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What to Get Your Victorian Child for Christmas in July 1:04:48

3h ago1:04:48

1:04:48

On this week’s episode, we discuss things that we think would send a Victorian child into a coma (yes, we know we’re late to the trend). We mention things like Trisha Paytas, Mukbangs, gender reveal parties and much more. Tune in to see if you agree!😃

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Wisconsin Voter Panel: The Tone Of The Country Has Shifted 22:37

39m ago22:37

22:37

As the Republican Nation Convention ends, Martha sits with a panel of Wisconsin voters to see where the race for the White House stands. The panel notes how the assassination attempt on former President Trump not only shifted the mood of the country but the overall view of his candidacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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A Make Or Break Week For Both Parties 21:53

29m ago21:53

21:53

A question that has surrounded the 2024 Presidential Election: is age just a number? On one side of the aisle, Republicans are welcoming Ohio Senator JD Vance as the republican vice-presidential nominee, appearing as the youthful future of the party during his primetime speech at the Republican National Convention. While Democrats are faced with th…

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Inside The Republican National Convention With Brit Hume 25:06

20m ago25:06

25:06

Former President Trump triumphantly made his first public appearance at night one of the Republican National Convention, after an assassination attempt. Live from the RNC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Martha is joined by FOX News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume as they analyze prominent moments from night one, and preview what’s to come. Later, they d…

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We meet the Active Surveillor | Howard Wolinsky 36:08

12m ago36:08

36:08

There are patient advocates and there are patient advocates, and then there is Howard Wolinksy! We chat with the inimitable Howard, medical journalist and very long-time active surveillance patient, about his varied interests in low-risk prostate cancer and prostate cancer diagnostics. He runs a great substack called The Active Surveillor with a re…

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Who Will Prevail, The President Or The Party? 24:19

1d ago24:19

24:19

Americans have stared wide-eyed at the news cycle for months now, as headlines jumped from covering former President Trump's conviction to President Biden being called to step down by members of his own party. Many stories being written, like the recent New York Times opinion piece by George Clooney, feel like they belong in a movie, not reality – …

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‘Bring Your Attitude to Work’ Day 1:08:57

1d ago1:08:57

1:08:57

On this week’s episode we visited our favourite fact checking website, snopes.com! We each chose five rumours to share and had to guess which ones were true/false. We shared rumours about Mario, albino grizzly bears, pregnant women drinking beer, Disney, and more! Tune in this week to see if you know more than we do!…

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The Post-Debate Domino Effect Continues 23:35

8d ago23:35

23:35

Despite President Biden claiming his debate performance was nothing more than “just a bad night,” Americans continue voicing concerns -- including six House Democrats who have now called for the President to step down. Though there's still a long campaign ahead -- will Democrats be able to unify behind President Biden before November? Or will the P…

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Ep 38: Is that Conan in space? With Tade Thompson 45:46

4d ago45:46

45:46

Firstly, huge apologies for the delay in this episode, which was recorded live at EasterCon, Levitation 2024. Life got in the way. Tade Thompson’s Bluesky: @tadethompson.bsky.social Tade’s award-winning novel Rosewater is the New Scientist’s July book club pick. Tade’s pick: The Masters of Solitude by Marvin Kaye and Parke Godwin. It’s out of print…

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#APCCC24 Conference Highlights | Part 2 1:06:10

4d ago1:06:10

1:06:10

Part 2 of our Conference Highlight specials from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference, held in April 2024 in Lugano. This is our very favourite prostate cancer meeting and we are thrilled to bring you these highlight podcasts. In this episode we chat with Elena Castro, Nick James, Anthony Joshua, Bertrand Tombal, Silke Gillessen, Aurel…

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An Untold Story Classic: Pat Rudd Reflects On Her Decades Of Service 14:55

9d ago14:55

14:55

As Americans across the country let freedom ring this 4th of July weekend, it's important to remember those who have fought to ensure that independence is never taken away from us. That's why Martha is taking today to revisit her conversation with World War II Veteran Pat Rudd, as she reflects on her years of service during the war, and explains ho…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sets the Record Straight 11:03

20d ago11:03

11:03

In the wake of President Biden's performance at the CNN Presidential debate, many American voters are taking a closer look at other candidates -- specifically the one who attempted to get on that debate stage last Thursday. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sits down with Martha to discuss his reaction to President Biden's de…

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Living It Up at the Hotel Transylvania 32:47

15d ago32:47

32:47

On this week’s episode, we lied a lot. Just kidding we just played two truths one lie and we’re not liars, so! We tested each other’s knowledge on trivia about the world 🤪 we talked about fish falling from the sky in Honduras, the origin of sandwiches, traditional eating of boiled corn, and so much more! Tune in to see if you can guess the lies and…

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A FOX News Panel Debrief Post Debate Night 18:57

22d ago18:57

18:57

There's a lot to discuss following the CNN Presidential Debate, as Americans analyze pointed personal attacks from both candidates and a raspy voice from President Biden that sources say is due to a cold -- an explanation given following the President's opening statements. To discuss the two presidential candidates' performances, the stand out mome…

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Sounding the Alarm On China's Threat to the U.S. 25:29

18d ago25:29

25:29

Many Americans' top concerns revolve around things they see in their communities, like rising prices and increased crime. However, one of the biggest issues posing a threat to the U.S. may not be as obvious but should be just as important: China. Heritage Foundation Senior Fellow for China Strategy Michael Pillsbury explains why it's crucial voters…

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If You Go Down in the Woods Today…, with Reese Keenan! 1:31:34

1M ago1:31:34

1:31:34

On this week’s episode we are joined with Reese Keenan! Reese has been an OG podcast listener since the beginning and this week we share some stories involving ghosts, aliens and time travellers! Join us as we touch on the Enfield Haunting, the Allagash Alien Abductees, and some local creepy stories. Be sure to stay tuned until the end for Reese’s …

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Dennis Quaid Is Bringing President Reagan To the Big Screen 20:14

29d ago20:14

20:14

One of America's favorite actors will soon be back on the big screen taking on one of his most, challenging, important roles yet. Actor Dennis Quaid joins Martha to discuss taking on the role of President Ronal Reagan in the new movie 'Reagan,' hitting theatres on August 30th. Dennis shares the story of finding out he got the role- waiting months b…

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2024 EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines - some big changes!! 47:52

23d ago47:52

47:52

Pelvic lymph node dissection down-graded. Systematic prostate biopsies no longer recommended. More clarity around PSMA PET/CT for staging. Surgery no longer recommended for cN1 prostate cancer. Yep the recent updates to the EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines had a lot of important changes for the global urology community to digest. So we invited EAU Pr…

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How Will Elephants In the Room Be Addressed On A Debate Stage? 23:29

25d ago23:29

23:29

As we gear up for the CNN presidential debate, many Americans will be watching to see how President Biden and former President Trump perform. So how will the president and former president go about addressing elephants in the room -- like President Biden seeming to freeze at public events or former President Trump's recent felony conviction? The Ho…

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#APCCC24 Conference Highlights | Part 1 49:26

27d ago49:26

49:26

The first of two Conference Highlight specials from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference, held in April 2024 in Lugano. This is our very favourite prostate cancer meeting and we are thrilled to bring you these highlight podcasts. In this epsiode we chat with Silke Gillessen, Derya Tilki, Jochen Walz, Neha Vapiwala, Dingwei Ye, and the …

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Mamma, There’s a Bear up the Street, with Cassidy Brennan! 1:00:04

1M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

On this week’s episode, we are joined with Cassidy Brennan to talk about all things parenthood! Cassidy joins the poddy to share some stories about her 16 month old Nora 😍 and to discuss her experience with being a young mom. She shares some lessons she has learned along the way, and mentions the process of watching Nora begin to develop her energe…

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Witnessing the Scope Of American Sacrifice 11:41

1M ago11:41

11:41

"If you make the ultimate sacrifice, we will provide you a home," a promise that Charles Djou, the Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission, honors heavily. As the person given the honor of running the Normandy American Center, Djou joins Martha to discuss why this position is so meaningful to him after he served for 24 years in the Ar…

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A Veteran's Story Of Liberating Dachau Concentration Camp 13:55

1M ago13:55

13:55

In her Fox Nation special, The Final Journey of the Greatest Generation,' Martha took a deep dive into the tales of many WWII heroes like Lockered "Bud" Gahs, who was a part of the esteemed 42nd Infantry Division that played a large role in liberating the Dachau Concentration Camp. When Martha traveled back to Normandy, France last week to honor th…

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GU Highlights at #ASCO24 | with Marty Schoen 35:00

1M ago35:00

35:00

Didn't get to ASCO this year?? Us neither!! But not to worry, we checked in with Dr Marty Schoen who did, and brings us all the key highlights! Marty is a GU Medical Oncologist at the St Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Centre and the University of St Louis, Missouri. He runs through a smattering of stuff that caught his eye at ASCO this year. Thanks…

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Combat Camaraderie On Normandy Beach 10:53

1M ago10:53

10:53

At 16 years old, Ronald “Rondo” Scharfe lied about his age to join the military. Though he told his parents he likely wouldn't be sent overseas until he was of age, Rondo found himself shipped off just three months after enlisting -- where he would go on to fight in the Battle of Iwo Jima before most teenagers graduated high school. Martha original…

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Whatever You Do, Don’t Forget the Loo 53:10

2M ago53:10

53:10

On this week’s episode, we offered some never-before-heard-of, amazing, not basic at all…advice! What better people to take advice from than us? We’re perfect — Just kidding, perfection is fake and if you tune into this week’s episode you’ll hear our take on that. Anyway, we talked about anxiety, peeing (go pee if you’re reading this), not being li…

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On the Beaches of Normandy: A 104-Year-Old Veteran Reflects 29:43

1M ago29:43

29:43

On this day 80 years ago, more than 160,000 Allied troops were preparing to head into a long-anticipated invasion of Normandy, France -- not knowing that June 6th, 1944 would become one of the most memorable days in history. Today, Martha sits down with 104-year-old WWII veteran Steven Melnikoff on Omaha Beach, where he landed 80 years ago as a 24-…

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Pembro improves survival after nephrectomy | Huge news for Urologists 45:57

1M ago45:57

45:57

For Urologists, there are not that many papers that come along where we can say - "this will almost immediately change my practice". But KEYNOTE-564 looks like one of those! A large phase III randomised trial of adjuvant pembro following nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma in patients deemed at higher risk for recurrence. Regular listeners/viewers…

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Honoring the Unsung Heroes of D-Day 31:34

1M ago31:34

31:34

D-Day has been honored in a variety of ways throughout the years, from being depicted in iconic films and chronicled in an influx of documentaries and novels. Ahead of the 80th anniversary, historian and journalist Garrett Graff has chosen to honor D-Day in a uniquely intimate way this year in his new book, 'When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History…

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Hand in Hand with Shania Twain 53:20

2M ago53:20

53:20

On this week’s episode, we invented a new game (not sure if we invented this at all but we came up with it using our two brains alone, no other sources, so). For this game, we had to write a short poem/story describing the plot of a song. We then had to guess each other’s songs based on our poems/stories. We attempted to choose songs that the major…

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En-bloc party! RCT of TURBT with Jeremy Teoh 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

Should we remove bladder cancers piece-meal by chopping them into little pieces, or should we try and remove en bloc with a margin around the base?? This very nice randomised controlled trial from our friends in Hong Kong demonstrates that the recurrence rate is significantly lower if we use the all-too-rarely used en bloc technique. Dr Jeremy Teoh…

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Surviving D-Day: A Veteran's Story 24:26

2M ago24:26

24:26

Though the horrors of D-Day live on today through diaries, documentaries, and other records -- few veterans are still alive and able to remember the tragedy that occurred on June 6th, 1944. But there are some, like 98-year-old Jack Gutman, who is still able to recount why honoring the sacrifice and bravery shown on that day 80 years ago is so cruci…

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He Hates You. 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

1:02:18

On this week’s episode, we get embarrassing. Join us as we share our most embarrassing, cringey, gut-wrenchingly disgusting stories. From telling our teacher she’s hated, to puking horror stories, this week has got it all. We even share our social insurance numbers! Just kidding, but this episode brings out some of the weirdest things we can recall…

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Replacing Judgment With Action When Treating Addiction 21:39

2M ago21:39

21:39

Addiction has become such a staggering problem in America that many people have become desensitized to it. However, turning our heads the other way is the last thing we should be doing if we want to help those falling victim to this disease -- which is why former Rhode Island Congressman Patrick Kennedy is refusing to be quiet about it. In his new …

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Inside the Courtroom: Congressman Mike Waltz On the Former President's Trial 30:52

2M ago30:52

30:52

As former President Donald Trump's trial hits a pivotal point, with both the prosecution and defense resting their cases -- only closing arguments remain before the jury decides what the verdict will be in the former President's New York hush money trial. To discuss what they both saw live from the courtroom earlier this week, Martha sits down with…

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Three big challenges in metastatic prostate cancer | Dr Alicia Morgans 38:04

2M ago38:04

38:04

Today we have Dr Alicia Morgans, GU Medical Oncologist and Director of Survivorship at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, in the GU Cast studio for a chat. We wanted to ask Alicia to look forward and identify three big challenges we will face in metastatic prostate cancer over the next 5-10 years. What did we come up with??!! Tune in to find out!! Even …

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Beyond the Unknown 1:09:07

2M ago1:09:07

1:09:07

Join us for another out-of-this-world (😉) pinball episode as we explore mysterious UFO sightings, including encounters from New Brunswick. We also share the story of the fattest monkey in Thailand, a curious creature that's captured the world's attention because he ate too much junk food (same). And finally, we share the story of Heaven’s Gate Cult…

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The Tie Between Tech & Anxiety 25:43

2M ago25:43

25:43

A great deal of research has found that "Gen Z," specifically those born after 1995, is the generation being hit the heaviest by the mental illness epidemic -- as rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide skyrocket among young people. What is the biggest change this generation has experienced in life? The birth of smartphones and social media. Auth…

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An Untold Story Encore: Analyzing 500 Years of Royal History 19:37

2M ago19:37

19:37

May 6th marked one year since King Charles III's coronation, and the royal family has retained the world's attention ever since. In honor of this milestone, Martha is revisiting her conversation with historian and author Gareth Russell as he discusses his new book, The Palace: From The Tudors To The Windsors, 500 Years Of History At Hampton Court, …

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It’s Movin’ & It’s Lickin’ 1:17:22

2M ago1:17:22

1:17:22

On this week’s episode, we unravel the mysteries of the world that perplex us. We explore the baffling phenomenon of sleep in the town of Kalachi, we discuss the compelling case of the Pollock twins, whose story of reincarnation continues to remain unknown. We also mention the story of Derek Paravicini, a musical savant, and more! We then dive deep…

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'The Rulebreaker’: Susan Page On The Life & Legacy Of Barbara Walters 20:26

3M ago20:26

20:26

Washington Bureau Chief of USA Today Susan Page has spoken with important people from across the globe and written best-selling biographies for icons like Barbara Bush and Nancy Pelosi. In her latest project, she is delving into the life of a generational talent and world-changing journalist who captivated the country: Barbara Walters. Susan joins …

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Metastatic prostate cancer in China today 40:48

2M ago40:48

40:48

In the first of our special episodes focussing on GU Oncology in China, we are delighted to welcome our inaugural GU Cast China Editor. Professor Yao Zhu, to the GU Cast studio. Yao is a Urologist at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Centre, and is well known to all of us at GU Cast and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. As part of our Gold Partnership …

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Alina Habba Weighs In On Stormy Daniels Testimony In President Trump’s Trial 23:26

3M ago23:26

23:26

As a historic trial takes place in New York City, many Americans are hearings bit and pieces about why former President Donald Trump is facing charges, who brought them, and what the potential consequences could be. But the former President’s legal spokeswoman Alina Habba is setting the record straight. Alina addresses common misconceptions, and ex…

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Governor Doug Burgum Reflects On Running For President 21:51

3M ago21:51

21:51

The last time he joined Martha, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum was in the middle of the Republican nominating process. Now, he's back for a conversation to reflect on what the Presidential Primary process was like, the things he learned on the campaign trail, and where he's headed next -- both in politics and in life. They also discuss how gover…

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Living Off the Crumbs of Life, with Surbhi Mehta! 1:05:22

3M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Join us for this week’s episode as we celebrate the one year anniversary of “It All Started With A Lightbulb,” with the one and only Surbhi Mehta. Surbhi is one of our most interesting, opinionated and overall wonderful human being, who joins us this week to talk about hot takes such as cancel culture, the body positivity movement and…Jojo Siwa! Be…

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Round Table Talk: Campus Protests & the Economy During An Election Year 15:57

3M ago15:57

15:57

On this special edition of the Untold Story, Martha join FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier on 'The Bret Baier Podcast' to sit down for a panel discussion alongside Bret, host of Fox Business' Making Money and The Unstoppable Prosperity Podcast, Charles Payne, and Fox News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram to discuss the topic…

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Uro-Podcasters Love-in in Lugano!! 16:50

3M ago16:50

16:50

Great fun on the shores of Lake Lugano where the hosts of three of the best -known podcasts in GU Oncology get together for a chat! Declan and Renu from GU Cast, join with Brian and Tom from Uromigos, and Gill from Oncoalert. How did it all start? Why did it all start?! Best moments, worst moments etc. Tune if for a chat, and do please subscribe/li…

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The Pastor Said She Has to Die? 54:08

3M ago54:08

54:08

On this week’s episode we explored the world of small claims court! We shared real-life cases such as the class action lawsuit accusing Redbull of making false claims, a woman suing the weatherman for falsely predicting the weather, and the case of Daniel Dukes. We discussed the outcomes of these claims, and offered our opinion on the decisions mad…

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Inside Harvey Weinstein's Overturned New York Conviction 18:01

3M ago18:01

18:01

New York's highest court announced on Thursday that they would be overturning Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction -- dropping his lengthy 23-year sentence. Though Weinstein will continue to serve time due to additional charges he faced in Los Angeles in 2022, the controversial ruling is anything but insignificant. To discuss this New York rulin…

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