Best Mazan Podcasts (2024)

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"Clerks" MMC 46:15

3h ago46:15

46:15

Kevin Smith's game changing DIY indie film from the magic year of 94 dcomes to the club. It's "Clerks" Is Kevin Smith an inspiration for everyone? Was B&W the right choice? How close was Silent Bob to not being Kevin? Is Jason Mewes the greatest actor in the film? How good is the soundtrack? All these questions and more get answered on this week's …

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Who knew? Mazan mass rape trial shocks France 44:26

7d ago44:26

44:26

"Rape is rape." Gisèle Pélicot emphatic on the stand Wednesday in a trial that has sent shockwaves beyond France’s borders: the 71-year-old retiree batting away suggestions that the 50 defendants invited by her ex-husband to enter their bedroom when she was under sedation could have engaged in anything in the slightest consensual. "Rape is rape." G…

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Leadership Series: Practical Strategies for Bridging Leadership Gaps with Executive Coach Lori Mazan 35:23

18d ago35:23

35:23

What does it take to truly redefine leadership in today's fast-paced world? Lori Mazan, co-founder and Chief Coaching Officer at Sounding Board, shares practical and transformative strategies to address this challenge. In her new book, Leadership Revolution: The Future of Developing Dynamic Leaders, Lori offers a fresh perspective that rethinks out…

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Too soon for a truce? Israel downplays push for ceasefire with Hezbollah 45:20

2h ago45:20

45:20

Ceasefire or all-out war? While Israel’s prime minister headed to UN week in New York, his office stating Benjamin Netanyahu had not even started considering a Franco-American plan for a 21-day truce deal with Hezbollah. Word of the plan was greeted by immediate pushback from hawks within Netanyahu’s right-wing cabinet.…

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Can Ukraine convince? At United Nations, Zelensky talks up 'victory plan' 43:41

1d ago43:41

43:41

Winter is coming. So are the US elections. So how about diplomacy? It's UN Week in New York and before heading to Washington, Ukraine's president is trying to rally support for what he's branded his "victory plan". How much support and how much leverage can he expect?By FRANCE 24 English

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All-out war? Lebanon reels as Israel takes on Hezbollah 45:11

1h ago45:11

45:11

Will it be all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah? What was a dangerous dance is now a major escalation. Monday’s air strikes killed hundreds and triggered a mass exodus by civilians. Not since 2006 had Lebanon experienced such scenes. Could a ground invasion follow?By FRANCE 24 English

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How far to the right? France's new centre-right coalition 43:17

1d ago43:17

43:17

Back in May, Emmanuel Macron said he wanted to clear the air and called surprise snap elections. Nine weeks and one hung parliament later, does the naming of France's new centre-right coalition government seal his fate for the history books as a lame duck president whose gamble backfired miserably? Even a term-limited French president has powers at…

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Tipping & Wages Series: Politics Play Up the Benefits of Eliminating Taxes on Tips 16:25

2h ago16:25

16:25

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both have proposed eliminating taxes on tips for service workers. While seemingly beneficial, it might just not add up according to renowned economics expert Larry Kotlikoff. Named one of the world’s 25 most influential economists by The Economist Magazine, Kotlikoff has advised the Federal Reserve, the International …

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"Bone Tomahawk" MMC 40:14

4h ago40:14

40:14

Kurt Russel leads an ensemble in this horror western mash-up "Bone Tomahawk" joining the club. Is this a western or a hooror film? Is Kurt Russel under or over rated? Is this jaws in the west? Do we need more Mathew Fox? Is S. Craig Zahler the hottest new director? All these questions and more get answered on this week's Mazan Movie Club Podcast. H…

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"Blow Out" MMC 56:17

4h ago56:17

56:17

It's the Brian DePalma homage(?) to "Blow Up".... it's 1981's "Blow Up" and Comedian Tony Dijamco is here to discuss it all. Is Depalma a thief or a genius? Is this better than Urban Cowboy? Is it spoofing B-Movies or owning it? Is this underrated? Is this the birth of Lithgow villians? All these questions and more get answered on this week's Mazan…

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First pagers, now walkie-talkies: What's behind targeting of Hezbollah devices? 44:16

8d ago44:16

44:16

A precision operation that’s part of a grander scheme or a one-off magic trick to score spy ops points against the enemy? Either way, what to make of a second day of exploding devices that has killed a dozen and wounded more than 3-thousand? Hezbollah's response awaited after a security breach that will go down in the history books: how did those r…

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First pagers, now walkie-talkies: What's behind targeting of Hezbollah devices? 44:05

8d ago44:05

44:05

A precision operation that’s part of a grander scheme or a one-off magic trick to score spy ops points against the enemy? Either way, what to make of a second day of exploding devices that has killed a dozen and wounded more than 3-thousand? Hezbollah's response awaited after a security breach that will go down in the history books: how did those r…

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Hezbollah members' wireless devices explode across Lebanon 43:30

9d ago43:30

43:30

It's a daring operation with no claim of responsibility. But with the pagers of Hezbollah members exploding in Lebanon and Syria, with Iran's ambassador in Beirut among the injured, all eyes are turning to Israel. For years, militants of the Tehran-backed militant group have been warned off using cellphones, preferring ethernet cables and pagers to…

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Trump targeted again: How violent is US politics? 44:06

10d ago44:06

44:06

How violent are liberal democracies these days? Authorities in the US are investigating what is possibly the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump of this presidential election campaign. We ask about the probe and whether a link exists between violent rhetoric and actual acts of violence. From the assassination of Japan's former leader …

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Sky's the limit? Ukraine presses allies to allow long-range strikes 37:53

14d ago37:53

37:53

We have asked the question before: does Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine put superpowers on a collision course? With the revelation that Iran is supplying Russia with not just drones but ballistic missiles, allies strongly suggest that a UK-US summit in Washington this Friday could, on the quiet, mean the end to the Biden administrat…

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Will it move the needle? Harris and Trump trade blows in testy debate 44:11

15d ago44:11

44:11

So what are US presidential debates about: substance or style? Policy or punchlines? Our panel has brought its scorecard from Tuesday's one and so far only showdown between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. We ask if it all went to script, and what that script is in a tight race with huge consequences for the whole planet. A fleeting instance of info…

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Better inside or out? Venezuela's opposition candidate flees to Spain 43:33

5d ago43:33

43:33

After a stint at the Dutch embassy in Caracas, Venezuela’s opposition candidate for president Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia has chosen exile in Spain over arrest by his election rival, incumbent Nicolas Maduro. Did the 76-year old former diplomat do the right thing? How about the leader of the opposition coalition, Maria Corina Machado? The conservative…

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The Trump effect: How much does populism drive policy? 42:33

17d ago42:33

42:33

As Europe waits on France to form a government, as the world waits on the US to pick a president, who drives the agenda? In the wake of the January 6th 2021 storming of the US Capitol, the rest of the world thought there is no way Americans would ever again elect Donald Trump.By FRANCE 24 English

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Mazan Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Mazan Movie Club

Steve Mazan Host/Comedian/Writer

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The Debate

FRANCE 24 English

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Distinguished

BU School of Hospitality Administration

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The Corporate Bartender

Eric Spencer, Lori Lantz

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Empower Radio: The Cancer Warrior

Mel Majoros

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"Clerks" MMC 46:15

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Who knew? Mazan mass rape trial shocks France 44:26

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Leadership Series: Practical Strategies for Bridging Leadership Gaps with Executive Coach Lori Mazan 35:23

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Too soon for a truce? Israel downplays push for ceasefire with Hezbollah 45:20

1
Can Ukraine convince? At United Nations, Zelensky talks up 'victory plan' 43:41

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All-out war? Lebanon reels as Israel takes on Hezbollah 45:11

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How far to the right? France's new centre-right coalition 43:17

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Tipping & Wages Series: Politics Play Up the Benefits of Eliminating Taxes on Tips 16:25

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"Bone Tomahawk" MMC 40:14

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"Blow Out" MMC 56:17

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First pagers, now walkie-talkies: What's behind targeting of Hezbollah devices? 44:16

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First pagers, now walkie-talkies: What's behind targeting of Hezbollah devices? 44:05

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Hezbollah members' wireless devices explode across Lebanon 43:30

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Trump targeted again: How violent is US politics? 44:06

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Sky's the limit? Ukraine presses allies to allow long-range strikes 37:53

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Will it move the needle? Harris and Trump trade blows in testy debate 44:11

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Better inside or out? Venezuela's opposition candidate flees to Spain 43:33

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The Trump effect: How much does populism drive policy? 42:33

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