Best Mauer Podcasts (2024)

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Magnus Walker & a roadtrip to Luftgekühlt 1:21:11

5h ago1:21:11

1:21:11

Magnus Walker joins us at Luftgekühlt Copenhagen for a chat about his love for Turbos. Plus, Andy gives the inside line on the Driven Not Hidden Collective’s 2,000-mile road trip to Luft DNK… in air-cooled Porsches! Join us in future road trips by signing up to the DNHC. Visit Patreon.com/9WERKS ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsch…

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The Siege: The Remarkable Story of the Greatest SAS Hostage Drama with Ben Macintyre (365) 1:11:37

16h ago1:11:37

1:11:37

On April 30, 1980, six heavily armed gunmen burst into the Iranian embassy on Princes Gate, overlooking Hyde Park in London. There they took 26 hostages, including embassy staff, visitors, and three British citizens. I talk with Britain’s bestselling historian Ben Macintyre who has written a new book called “The Siege: The Remarkable Story of the G…

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A heroic prep athlete 19:55

2d ago19:55

19:55

John Millea from the MSHSL tells a great story about a high school athlete saving a life, then takes us to Byron, Benilde and Hancock before thanking a ref and revealing his MVT From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)…

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Ian Callum: His love for Porsche 2:07:29

4d ago2:07:29

2:07:29

Ian Callum is infamous for designing Jaguars, but did you know he has a deep rooted love for Porsche and air-cooled Volkswagens? We also talk to Henry and Danny from Lakeside classics during the 9WERKS event at their premises, and the guys from GT Mania give us an update on the upcoming GT3 celebration drive around Europe. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.ra…

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From Sheffield to Sandhurst: A Cold War Territorial Soldier's Memories (364) 1:04:41

12d ago1:04:41

1:04:41

Chris is a former member of the Yorkshire Volunteers, part of Cold War Britain’s Territorial reserve Army. This episode is a treasure trove of personal anecdotes, historical insights, and reflections on military life, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in military history and the Cold War era. Chris’s journey into the military began with…

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Reusse joins John 30:48

9d ago30:48

30:48

Legendary Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins John Millea and Jim Souhan to talk about Pat's column on...John Millea. ``The laughs are worth it'' From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Jeff Zwart: a life with Porsche 1:52:22

11d ago1:52:22

1:52:22

Jeff Zwart joins Andy & Max to discuss his life with Porsche. Highlights include his view on recent restomods, his racing history at Pikes Peak, biking across Europe to the 1972 Olympics and, of course, Jeff’s involvement with the car show for the instagram era, Luftgekühlt. 9WERKS is road tripping to Luft Copenhagen from Wednesday, if you are a la…

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From East Berlin to Ireland: A Cold War Journey of Resilience (363) 1:34:51

13d ago1:34:51

1:34:51

Juli begins by recounting her early years in East Berlin, a time marked by the tragic loss of her father. Drafted into the army just days before her birth, her father continually deserted to see his family, ultimately leading to his untimely death. This early loss left Juli and her mother to navigate a harsh landscape in East Germany alone. Life in…

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Casey O'Brien & more emotional stuff 19:41

21d ago19:41

19:41

MSHSL prep sports and activities guru John Millea pulls the heartstrings with stories about Casey O'Brien's cancer, coaches donating kidneys and the power of coaching. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)…

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New Restomods at Car Week 1:25:26

18d ago1:25:26

1:25:26

9WERKS Radio in association with Heritage Parts returns for a new series as we catch up on all the new restomods that were uncovered during Car Week, including the Tuthill GT ONE, RUF Rodeo, Gunther Werks GWR, Kalmar 9X9 and 993 Speedster from Porsche’s Sonderwunsch division. Get up to 10% off your basket at heritagepartscentre.com using the code ‘…

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BRIXMIS and the Secret Cold War - Intelligence Collecting Operations Behind Enemy Lines in East Germany (362) 1:09:48

20d ago1:09:48

1:09:48

BRIXMIS and its operations behind enemy lines continue to fascinate the listeners of Cold War Conversations. In August 2024 I was honoured to be invited to the National Army Museum in London to interview Andrew Long, the author of BRIXMIS and the Secret Cold War - Intelligence Collecting Operations Behind Enemy Lines in East Germany. The National A…

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Zero Zero week football 14:28

26d ago14:28

14:28

MSHSL guru John Millea explains what "Zero Zero'' week football is, recalls an old state fair/football story, thanks a ref and reveals his MVT From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Michael Mauer: Porsche's head of design talks to 9WERKS! 42:12

25d ago42:12

42:12

Michael Mauer has been chief of design at Porsche for 20 years. To mark the occasion, 9WERKS joined Mauer in Stuttgart for a lengthy conversation covering his life and career which has culminated in holding one of the most influential positions in the global automotive game. Enjoy this extended version of our chat with Mr Mauer, as a special episod…

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To Catch a Spy - How the Spycatcher Affair Brought MI5 in from the Cold (361) 1:13:24

27d ago1:13:24

1:13:24

The Spycatcher affair remains one of the most intriguing moments in the history of British intelligence and a pivotal point in the public's relationship with the murky world of espionage and security. It lifted the lid on alleged Soviet infiltration of British services and revealed a culture of law-breaking, bugging and burgling. But how much do we…

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John's back in the saddle 20:18

1M ago20:18

20:18

Prep sports and activities writer/guru John Millea on the start of football, Minnesotans at the Olympics, and his MVT. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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The longest-held prisoner of war in American history (360) 1:06:58

1M ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Jack Downey was the longest-held prisoner of war in American history. He was a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one years. I speak with Barry Werth the author of Prisoner of Lies - Jack Downey's Cold War. He details Downey’s story when the CIA recruited him as a new Yale graduate in the post-World War II…

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John knows Walz 18:59

1M ago18:59

18:59

MSHSL guru John Millea talks about Tim Walz the educator and coach, then chats with Jim about MN prep athletes in the Olympics and the start of Fall sports. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com)…

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The Soviet Sixties (359) 1:01:25

1M ago1:01:25

1:01:25

Beginning with the death of Stalin in 1953, the “sixties” era in the Soviet Union was just as vibrant and transformative as in the West. The ideological romanticism of the revolutionary years was revived, with a renewed emphasis on egalitarianism, equality, and the building of a communist utopia. Mass terror was reined in, great victories were won …

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Travel tales & MSHSL update 28:56

2M ago28:56

28:56

MSHSL.org author John Millea and Jim Souhan talk about their summer vacations and what's on tap for prep sports and activities. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Twill Edina Galleria Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)…

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The story of Weissach UK 1:15:13

2M ago1:15:13

1:15:13

Andy & Lee are joined by Tom Atherton, owner at Porsche specialist workshop, Weissach UK. Tom explains how he swapped a suit for spanners, ditching a well-paying desk job to work with the cars he’d always dreamed about. Today, Weissach UK are a rapidly expanding Porsche specialist business serving enthusiasts all over the north of England. Check th…

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Low Flying the Cold War USAF F-111 Nuclear Bomber (358) 1:29:04

2M ago1:29:04

1:29:04

Due to personal circumstances, I’ve been unable to produce a new episode this week, however, you will be aware of the many gems in the back catalogue and I have chosen one of my favourites today which is a rip-roaring story of service in the USAF with Rick Shreve an F111 pilot which I know you will enjoy. Normal service should be resumed next week.…

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EXCLUSIVE interview with Porsche design legends Ben & Cheryl Dimson 1:04:34

2M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Ben & Cheryl Dimson had a huge impact at Porsche for over a decade, with Ben helping to design the 964 and 959, while Cheryl redesigned the Porsche crest and penned the iconic ‘Carrera’, ‘turbo’ and ‘targa’ scripts! This fascinating interview takes us inside Porsche in the 1980s, with talk about meeting the Porsche family, cultivating design homoge…

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Reporting on the 1989 Revolution in Romania and the Czechoslovak Velvet Revolution (357) 57:33

2M ago57:33

57:33

Allan Little recounts his journey from his student days in Edinburgh to working as a journalist the front lines of Cold War history in Eastern Europe and beyond. In 1989 he found himself on the night shift at the BBC’s Today programme in London when the Berlin Wall fell. Witnessing the world change in real time Allan’s desire to be part of these mo…

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John's Top 5 stories 13:48

2M ago13:48

13:48

MSHSL guru John Millea talks about the National Coach of the Year and reveals his top 5 stories of the year. The topper is amazing. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)…

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Mafia Spies and the CIA Plot to Kill Fidel Castro (356) 56:47

2M ago56:47

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Thomas Maier an investigative journalist is our guide to the shadowy world of organized crime and espionage where shares insights from his extensive research and writing, including his latest book and drama documentary "Mafia Spies," which explores the unlikely alliance between the CIA and the Mafia in their attempts to assassinate Fidel Castro. We…

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Oilstainlab HALF11 & house building inspired by automotive 43:28

2M ago43:28

43:28

Nikita from @Oilstainlab joins us to talk about the sensation that hit the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the outrageous HALF11. We also speak to Rob Boughton of Thakeham homes about how the company is employing automotive production techniques to build quality houses. Thank you to Thakeham homes for inviting us to record this episode on their fa…

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Teaching English in East Germany (355) 1:15:40

2M ago1:15:40

1:15:40

Bärbel was born in a village near Magdeburg in 1962, She explores her personal and professional life growing up in East Germany. We delve into her family's views on the East German government, her journey to becoming a teacher, and her experiences teaching English. We cover gender roles and the pressures to become a member of the communist party. A…

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Randy Shaver & top stories 13:51

2M ago13:51

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MSHSL guru John Millea on Randy Shaver's retirement and some of his top preps stories of the year. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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992.2 GTS first drive! Plus, how to improve your performance driving 1:32:59

2M ago1:32:59

1:32:59

9WERKS has driven the new Porsche 911 GTS T-Hybrid, so what’s it like? Lee answers questions on the new 992.2 from Andy, plus Greig at RPM Technik. Recorded live at Flat Six, the 9WERKS team take you on a tour of the event, speaking with various guests including performance driving coach Rob Colbourn, who takes questions from the DNHC on how to imp…

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Cold War Nuclear Bombing Missions and a UFO Encounter (354) 1:08:40

2M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Cold War RAF pilot Jeremy Lane, shares his gripping experiences, from nuclear bombing missions to a close encounter with a UFO. He was trained to fly the Canberra aircraft on nuclear bombing missions and describes how the American weaponry they would have used required dual control from both the President of the United States and the British Prime …

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Mauer in Boston 16:53

3M ago16:53

16:53

MSHSL guru John Millea on Joe Mauer's high school hall of fame induction and his MVT. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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How to get your Porsche looking super this summer 1:30:10

2M ago1:30:10

1:30:10

Detailing experts Garage Therapy join us this week to offer some tips for making your Porsche look its best this summer. Featuring a few simple steps that will take your car preparation to the next level. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the cul…

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Cheltenham Schoolboy to Cold War Canberra Jet Pilot (353) 46:34

3M ago46:34

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Jeremy Lane’s fascination for aviation was nurtured by countless childhood hours watching aircraft at Staverton Airport and North Weald. He shares his experiences flying the Jet Provost and later, the Canberra. He describes the capabilities of this versatile and iconic aircraft, from high-speed reconnaissance to its nuclear role. The Canberra's des…

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Baseball champs & yearly thoughts 20:22

3M ago20:22

20:22

MSHSL guru John Millea on a delayed but gratifying baseball championships, a touching moment, recapping the year and retirement plans. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)…

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Road trips, breakdowns and Spyder drives 1:05:06

3M ago1:05:06

1:05:06

Max, Lee and Andy catch up on their respective Porsche ownership experiences – as there’s been lots going on with the 9WR fleet! Lee’s bonded with his 40th anniversary in Ireland, Andy’s had trouble with his SC, while Max has been driving a 718 Spyder. We also announce the chance to win tickets to the Goodwood Festival of Speed thanks to our partne…

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A Cold War Hungarian Journey Through War, Revolution, and Emigration (352) 1:05:27

3M ago1:05:27

1:05:27

In this comprehensive narrative, Imre recounts his life from his birth in 1936 in Hungary to his emigration to the West after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. He discusses the influence of his family’s Hungarian and German heritage, his father’s work in the oil industry, and the impact of World War II and communist rule on his upbringing. The account…

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Baseball rainouts,golf, lacrosse 15:59

3M ago15:59

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MSHSL writer John Millea on the spring sports championships, preparing his Top 10 stories, an Irondale star and his MVT. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)…

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FW 019: US Air Force SSgt Shahannah Boykin talks to us about the 1N8X1 – Targeting Analyst AFSC 53:19

3M ago53:19

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Send us a Text Message. Check out the YouTube interview here: https://youtu.be/Wac00z5qggM 1N8X1 AFSC Page: https://foreverwingman.com/career_fields/1n8x1-targeting-analyst/ Ever wondered what a USAF 1N8X1 Targeting Analyst does? Join us as we break it down! These experts analyze and understand how different parts of enemy systems work together, fi…

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50 years of Turbo 1:48:36

3M ago1:48:36

1:48:36

Andy and Lee are joined by Paul and Nigel, two collectors who have enjoyed separate infatuations with the 911 Turbo story through each generation. Paul’s father, David, also dials in to reminiscence on what it was like to buy a 930, new, in the 1970s! This half-century celebration looks at the numbers and tech behind the iconic 911 Turbo as we char…

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Mutiny in the East German Army (351) 48:02

3M ago48:02

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In this riveting account, Tilo recounts his experiences as an East German soldier during the final months of East Germany. He details the rising political awareness among soldiers, and his fear that his unit will be asked to shoot on demonstrators also provides a personal perspective on the pivotal moments leading up to and following the fall of th…

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Great state track, softball, tennis 16:31

3M ago16:31

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MSHSL guru John Millea on a Minnesota track superstar, a great meet, softball and tennis results, upcoming tournaments, a ref to thank and this week's MVT. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatcl…

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Walking on Air(cooled) 1:21:01

3M ago1:21:01

1:21:01

The second annual 9WERKS trip to the fjords of Geiranger, Norway offered DNHC members the opportunity to try some new Porsche experiences - old and new - including two air-cooled gems, a 1973 911T and a 1994 993 Carrera. The cars made a big impression on water-pumper owners Nick M, Sunil G, Jeevan P and Nick J so we've invited them onto this week's…

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Face to face with the Soviets at the Cold War Reykjavik Summit between President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev (350) 1:12:45

3M ago1:12:45

1:12:45

This episode is brought to you by the CNN Original Series Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game which premieres 2nd June 2024 and is available now on BBC Iplayer). The series tracks the spies operating behind the scenes in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war. This razor-sharp series examines the tenuousness of glo…

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Hectic Tourney Stretch 17:13

4M ago17:13

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MSHSL guru John Millea on a wild week of state tournaments, catching up on around-the-state news, a great prep sports story, coaching news, plus our Thank a Ref and MVT segments. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club …

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992.2: the new 911 era uncovered 1:02:38

3M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

The boys dissect the 992.2 generation, which welcome hybrid technology to a road-going 911 for the first time. Featuring a comprehensive look at the T-Hybrid powertrain, plus everything you need to know on the new GTS and fully ICE’d Carrera. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the …

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The President’s Kill List - Assassination and US Foreign Policy since 1945 (349) 52:36

3M ago52:36

52:36

Luca Trenta is an associate professor at Swansea University and has recently authored The President's Kill List: Assassination and US Foreign Policy Since 1945. We dig in detail into the contents of the book delving into the history of Cold War CIA operations including instances of electoral interference and assassination. Our conversation explores…

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The sinking of the USS Scorpion and the Velvet Revolution (348) 33:58

4M ago33:58

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I’m a big fan of the History Daily podcast, where my good friend Lindsay Graham takes you back in time to explore a momentous moment that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Visit Historydaily.com or search History Daily in your podcast app to learn more. As an introduction to History Daily I have selected two Cold War-themed episodes that I know yo…

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Our next Porsche… chosen by each other! 1:20:22

4M ago1:20:22

1:20:22

It’s time to delve into the 9WERKS Marketplace! We look at possible future cars… as chosen by each other! How well do we know each other’s Porsche tastes? Will Andy ever buy a water pumper? Which car will replace Lee’s Little Irish? And can Max be tempted back to 911 ownership? Plus there’s pre-launch chat on the upcoming 992.2. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9we…

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A US Diplomat's Son in Cold War Soviet Union, Nicaragua and Cuba (347) 1:08:40

4M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

In this fascinating interview, Patrick D. Joyce recounts his unique experience growing up as the son of a U.S. diplomat during the Cold War. Living in the diplomatic community of the Soviet Union, Nicaragua, and Cuba, Patrick shares vivid memories of his father's career as a Soviet and linguistic expert, who rose to become Deputy Ambassador at both…

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Track, postseasons & John's MVT 15:37

4M ago15:37

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MSHSL prep sports and activities guru John Millea on the endearing Wolves, postseason results, a track complaint and his MVT. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) and Bay To Bay Boat Club (https://baytobayboatclub.com)…

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