Best Marty Walsh Podcasts (2024)

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Following Up an Indie Darling (ft. Dean Walshe - Wild Bastards) | Firelink Podcast 1:40:16

8h ago1:40:16

1:40:16

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and JM8 are joined by Dean Walshe, 3D Art Lead & Technical Artist on the new indie Wild Bastards. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Meet Your Instructor: Diego Guzman 52:10

1d ago52:10

52:10

Send us a text Diego has been with us ever since he completed the course in the Summer of 2020. He is one of the last instructors that started with us at UIC. We reflect on his personal journey of deciding between MD and PA. He also goes into how to find shadowing opportunities and set yourself up for success in an interview. We couldn't be prouder…

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How Does Something Like Concord Happen? | Firelink Podcast 1:32:16

8d ago1:32:16

1:32:16

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick break down everything that led to Sony pulling the plug on Concord after only two weeks. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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4. Reflecting on Summer 2024 and The Shortage of Paramedics 30:06

15d ago30:06

30:06

Send us a text Marty and I reflect on how our Summer 2024 went as well as shared some of the pivots we're implementing as we begin our Fall 2024 program. We were recently requested for an interview on the current shortage of Paramedics so we wanted to share our thoughts here as well. Cheers. https://instagram.com/chicagoemttraining https://chicagoe…

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Deadlock, Wukong, and Star Wars Outlaws Impressions | Firelink Podcast 1:33:24

15d ago1:33:24

1:33:24

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Jesse chat about the big new games they've been playing, including Valve's Deadlock, Star Wars Outlaws, and Black Myth Wukong. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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Breaking Down the Biggest Gamescom Reveals | Firelink Podcast 1:35:21

24d ago1:35:21

1:35:21

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Jesse discuss the biggest news out of Gamescom, including Bethesda's Indiana Jones, the rad-looking Amazon series Secret Level, and the return of Peter Molyneux. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWind…

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Game Music We Can't Get Out of Our Heads | Firelink Podcast 2:07:47

1M ago2:07:47

2:07:47

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Jesse discuss the video game music that they just can't seem to get out of their heads. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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More Layoffs at Bungie While CEO Buys Cars | Firelink Podcast 1:35:46

2M ago1:35:46

1:35:46

This week on Firelink, Nick and KC discuss the Bungie layoffs and the fixation on dead games currently holding the industry. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Meet Your Instructor: Jack McHugh 1:00:38

2M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

Send us a text Jack shares how he fell in love with Emergency Medicine through his experiences in the military. He’s someone that truly loves the medicine aspect of Emergency Medicine. So much so that he currently prefers to remain at his single role paramedic position rather than exploring dual role firefighter/paramedic positions. He became an EM…

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Is Marvel Rivals Set to be The Next Big Hero Shooter? | Firelink Podcast 1:57:02

2M ago1:57:02

1:57:02

This week on Firelink, Nick, KC and Jesse discuss Marvel Rivals after spending some time with it. Will it be the next big thing? Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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3. Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry ft. Dr. Amy De La Torre 1:15:31

2M ago1:15:31

1:15:31

Send us a text As Amy was wrapping up high school, she became aware of certain programs [GPPA at UIC] within college that would maximize her experience and future. She took the EMT class her freshman year and began working with UIC EMS immediately after. She's been an active member of our group all the way through medical school. She revisits us as…

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Meet Your Instructor: Jon Sanchez and Ruthie Picha 40:38

2M ago40:38

40:38

Send us a text Jon and Ruthie hop on to share their respective journeys into healthcare. We've come a long way since their time as students in the EMT class. We could not be prouder. Grateful for the time they get to share with our students. Connect with them: jonsanz773@gmail.com pichachica1@gmail.com…

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Launching a New Franchise in 2024... Good Luck | Firelink Podcast 1:46:41

2M ago1:46:41

1:46:41

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss launching a franchise in 2024 and the difficulties surrounding that. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Xbox Continues to Confuse | Firelink Podcast 1:46:50

2M ago1:46:50

1:46:50

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss Xbox’s confusing changes to Game Pass. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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2. Wajdey Returns after PA School! 1:01:18

2M ago1:01:18

1:01:18

Send us a text It's always a joy to have our previous instructors come back after they've completed either nursing/paramedic/medical/physician assistant school. In this case, it's been about 12 years since Marty and Wajdey has seen each other. Wajdey had some time this summer before he starts his first job as a PA so he decided to spend some time w…

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Don't Forget to Enjoy Your Hobby | Firelink Podcast 1:25:31

3M ago1:25:31

1:25:31

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss just enjoying our hobbies. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Is Shadow of the Erdtree the Best Expansion Ever? | Firelink Podcast 1:59:35

3M ago1:59:35

1:59:35

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss their thoughts on Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Summer Game Fest Winners and Losers | Firelink Podcast 1:54:26

3M ago1:54:26

1:54:26

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss their thoughts on Summer Game Fest following all the big reveals. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Our Summer Game Fest Expectations and Speculation | Firelink Podcast 1:59:20

3M ago1:59:20

1:59:20

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss their hopes, fears, and predictions for the upcoming Summer Game Fest showcases. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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1. Where you go, I go. 42:37

4M ago42:37

42:37

Send us a text Marty and Victor reflect on their individual and collective journeys through EMS. Although they are the founders of Chicago EMT Training, their three years wouldn't be as successful without the team that helps them deliver the content and ensure a positive learning experience for each of their students. This podcast will be a space t…

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PlayStation's Weird PR Fiasco | Firelink Podcast 1:52:48

4M ago1:52:48

1:52:48

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and KC discuss the weird PR mishap that Sony just caused with star director, Neil Druckmann, from Naughty Dog. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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Indie Developers Are Absolutely Crushing It Right Now | Firelink Podcast 1:36:44

4M ago1:36:44

1:36:44

This week on Firelink, Marty, Nick, and Frost discuss the recent wave of excellent indie games we've been getting this year. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Xbox, What the Hell Are You Doing? | Firelink Podcast 2:05:50

4M ago2:05:50

2:05:50

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Frost discuss Microsoft... and their baffling decisions. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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When Developers / Publishers Lose the Trust of Their Fans | Firelink Podcast 2:10:02

5M ago2:10:02

2:10:02

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick discuss the times that devs / publishers have lost the trust of their fans, and the road to earning it back. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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Games I Think Only I Played | Firelink Podcast 2:21:56

5M ago2:21:56

2:21:56

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Frost chat about the strange games from their childhoods that it feels like nobody else ever played. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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The Many Challenges of Games Criticism | Firelink Podcast 1:52:37

5M ago1:52:37

1:52:37

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick chat about what it's like to be a games critic as a follow-up to our discussion on how there's just so much media these days! Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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Guys... There's A Lot of Media | Firelink Podcast 1:54:50

5M ago1:54:50

1:54:50

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick chat about the absolute deluge of games, movies, and TV that we currently find ourselves in. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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The End of the Game-Funding Gold Rush | Firelink Podcast 1:42:46

6M ago1:42:46

1:42:46

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick chat about the end of the game funding gold rush that's been happening over the last few years. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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The Highs and Lows of Dragon's Dogma 2's Noisy Launch | Firelink Podcast 1:50:46

6M ago1:50:46

1:50:46

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Nick chat about the new Marvel game, Ken Levine's latest, and Dragon's Dogma 2. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Is It Weird That We're Already Talking about a PS5 Pro? | Firelink Podcast 1:23:17

6M ago1:23:17

1:23:17

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC, and Jesse chat about the new reports of a PS5 Pro, and whether it feels like we actually need a console refresh in 2024. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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Triple A vs Triple I | Firelink Podcast 1:20:35

6M ago1:20:35

1:20:35

This week on Firelink, Nick, Marty, and Frost discuss the quiet rise of the Triple-I industry. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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We Played 100 Hours of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and... | Firelink Podcast 1:53:12

7M ago1:53:12

1:53:12

This week on Firelink, Nick, KC and Marty discuss the recent Sony and EA layoffs, as well as all things Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Baby! | Firelink Podcast 1:27:08

7M ago1:27:08

1:27:08

This week on Firelink, Nick, KC and Marty discuss the Shadow of the Erdtree reveal, today's Nintendo Direct, the Borderlands trailer and more! Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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This Xbox Podcast Could Have Been an Email (ft. Frost) | Firelink Podcast 2:05:05

7M ago2:05:05

2:05:05

This week on Firelink, Nick, KC and Frost discuss the new Xbox strategy following today's big updates. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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The "Calm" Before the Xbox Storm | Firelink Podcast 2:01:41

7M ago2:01:41

2:01:41

This week on Firelink, Marty, KC and Nick discuss the recent rumors around Xbox, what Xbox has been saying about their strategy all along and discuss a bunch of demos we've been checking out from Steam Next Fest. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.c…

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PlayStation State of Play with Second Wind | Firelink Podcast 1:40:24

8M ago1:40:24

1:40:24

This week on Firelink, Nick, KC and Marty react to Playstation's latest State of Play announcements, including Death Stranding 2, Rise of the Ronin, Silent Hill 2 Remake and more! Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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The Palworld Hubbub (ft. Kahlief Adams) | Firelink Podcast 2:04:47

8M ago2:04:47

2:04:47

This week on Firelink, we're chatting about the social media craziness surrounding Palworld, and checking in with Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams as he preps for The Spawnies game awards show! Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup…

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The Much-Needed Return of Physical Media | Firelink Podcast 1:49:53

8M ago1:49:53

1:49:53

This week on Firelink, we're chatting about digital vs physical media. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Do "Exclusives" Still Matter in 2024? | Firelink Podcast 1:48:05

8M ago1:48:05

1:48:05

This week on Firelink, we're chatting about just what exactly a console exclusive means in 2024, and whether they still matter. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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The Year Ahead | Firelink Podcast 2:30:27

9M ago2:30:27

2:30:27

This week on Firelink, we're discussing our plans for Second Wind in 2024, along with what games we're personally looking forward to playing! Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroupBy Nick Calandra

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Our Favorite Games of 2023 2:29:22

9M ago2:29:22

2:29:22

On this week's episode of Firelink, the trio discuss the recent Insomniac leaks, as well as deep dive into their favorite games of this year -- from tentpole AAA titles to overlooked indie gems. Firelink is Second Wind's casual discussion podcast hosted by Marty Sliva, Nick Calandra, and KC Nwosu. Join the trio each week in chatting latest gaming n…

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The Day After 1:55:29

9M ago1:55:29

1:55:29

This week Marty, Nick and KC discuss the (official) death of E3, the Sonic 2 'lost stages' recently discovered by the Video Game History Foundation, as well as the ongoing controversy surrounding one of the largest scam projects in recent memory to grace the games industry, The Day Before. Firelink is Second Wind's casual discussion podcast hosted …

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Grand Theft Auto VI, The Game Awards... and Layoffs 1:46:48

9M ago1:46:48

1:46:48

Marty Sliva, Nick Calandra, and KC Nwosu are back for a brand new podcast here on Second Wind. Each week we'll be discussing the latest gaming news, hot topics, what we've been playing... and maybe even a craft beer review. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month a…

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Bring The Payne..Haas 20:11

1+ y ago20:11

20:11

Payne Haas sits down with Sam Thaiday to talk 5 straight wins, Ramadan and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Broncos

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Sam Says Sorry to Marty Taupau 21:42

1+ y ago21:42

21:42

Sam Thaiday sits down with Marty Taupau to chat about his name, joining the Broncos and to apologise for ripping out his hair years ago! It's never too late to become a member! Get on board today www.broncos.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Broncos

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Reece Lightning with Reece Walsh 21:51

1+ y ago21:51

21:51

Sam Thaiday chats with Reece Walsh about why he left Brisbane, his role at the Broncos, and does he bleach his moustache? Plus how you can support the Broncos this weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Broncos

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Halves to Hooker with Cory Paix 24:07

1+ y ago24:07

24:07

Sam Thaiday chats with Cory Paix about making the switch from half to hooker, life as a chippy and a look at the next challenge for the Broncos. Never too late to become a member head to www.broncos.com.au to become a member today! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Broncos

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Defence Wins Championships with Kobe Hetherington 24:07

1+ y ago24:07

24:07

Beating the premiers is great way to start the season! Sam Thaiday talks Broncos Defence, XXXX Derby and Kobe Hetherington joins the pod to update us on his injury See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Broncos

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The Season Starts Now! 16:00

1+ y ago16:00

16:00

Sam Thaiday is back for another season of the Broncos Podcast! Sam talks the round 1 squad and his thoughts on Cobbo's move to fullback plus some player signing news and more. It's never too late to become a member! Get yours now at www.broncos.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Broncos Podcast Back This Thursday 1:03

1+ y ago1:03

1:03

Join Sammy Thaiday this Thursday for the 2023 edtition of the Broncos Podcast. Each week we will bring you all the news from inside the club. Exclusive interviews with players past and present, a few fun new segments and even the chance for members to be part of the show Episode 1 drops this Thursday 2nd of March ahead of Game 1 against the Panther…

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