Best Meadowlands Podcasts (2024)

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BONUS EPISODE: New taxes, new progress 4:38

7M ago4:38

4:38

It's been two years since the federal taxes that bring money to the Superfund program were reinstated, and the results are already being seen at pollution clean-ups around the nation. A recent report published by the U.S. PIRG Education Fund and Environment America found that that billions of dollars are being collected, allowing previously stalled…

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The One After All The Last Second Kicks 38:34

7M ago38:34

38:34

I talk about Week 11 lines and picks plus do a Week 10 recap.

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Shoring up flood protection for the Meadowlands 2:39

9M ago2:39

2:39

New Jersey's Meadowlands were swamped in 2012 when Superstorm Sandy washed ashore, causing widespread flooding in towns like Little Ferry along the Hackensack River. The next generation of flood protections for the area have been planned in the years since: Now, more than $46 million is being committed to bring those plans to life.…

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The One After The 70 Point Game 1:05:47

9M ago1:05:47

1:05:47

Patrick and I discuss the Miami Blowout and other Week 3 topics.Then we give Week 4 picks,lines,and thoughts.

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The One After Aaron Goes Down In The Meadowlands 59:14

10M ago59:14

59:14

We discuss the massive injury of Aaron Rodgers and it’s impact for the Jets.We also talk week 2 lines,O/Us and picks.

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The One Where The Lions Head Into The Kickoff Game 1:05:56

10M ago1:05:56

1:05:56

We Discuss The Week 1 Slate and the lines.We make our picks and Patrick and I also go over the Overs and Unders.

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BONUS EPISODE: A Plan for Hudson River Muck 4:23

11M ago4:23

4:23

In Edgewater, on the banks of the Hudson River and in the shadow of the glitzy Manhattan skyline, the Quanta Resources Superfund site is finally a big step closer to being cleaned up. Last month, the EPA unveiled a new plan to deal with pollution that has seeped into the Hudson River from the tainted land. It’s a major step for a site that has alre…

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The NFC O/U Special with Patrick Felts 1:15:55

11M ago1:15:55

1:15:55

We look at each NFC team through the divisions.We look at the outlook of wins and losses for each team.

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The AFC Over/Under Special With Patrick Felts 1:04:04

11M ago1:04:04

1:04:04

We discuss every AFC Conference team and look at how many wins they will earn. The Second Part Will Be Coming next week when we talk about the NFC.

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The 2023 NFL Schedule Bonanza 1:41:38

1y ago1:41:38

1:41:38

Patrick Felts Joins Us To Discuss The 2023 schedule and some new tweaks for this year.

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The One Where Anthony Arrives In Indianapolis 30:11

1y ago30:11

30:11

We discuss NFL Off-season topics and post draft thoughts. Catching up with things since I have been on my sabbatical.

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REWIND: Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ 29:22

1y ago29:22

29:22

Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ and NJ Spotlight News! Thank you all for taking the time to listen to our podcast, and learn about the ways in which climate change is impacting some of New Jersey’s most toxic places. We’re happy to say that we are already working on our next season, which will take a hard look at a new pollution threat in the Garden…

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BONUS EPISODE: Small Steps, Big Money for the Passaic 6:22

1+ y ago6:22

6:22

Small steps forward this week on the clean-up of the lower Passaic River, where past dumping of Agent Orange and other chemicals created a toxic mess that is now one of the nation’s largest Superfund sites. But that progress comes as one of the main companies on the hook for the work is pushing hard against a deal the EPA has made with other pollut…

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The One Where Burrowhead Becomes Arrowhead Yet Again 34:19

1+ y ago34:19

34:19

We discuss NFL Playoffs and then give the Opening Line For The Super Bowl.

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Episode 8: The Resurrection of Price’s Pit 17:36

1+ y ago17:36

17:36

The decades-long drip, drip, drip of toxic chemicals from the Price Landfill in South Jersey reached crisis levels in the early '80s when the hazardous plume threatened to taint the water supply for the Atlantic City area. The site earned an emergency response and the reputation as the most polluted Superfund site in America. Now, more than 40 year…

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The One Where Skylar Thompson Goes To Buffalo 45:52

1+ y ago45:52

45:52

I discuss Super Wild Card weekend and a wacky Week 18. Prayers For Hamlin.I Then Discuss Lines and Picks for each matchup. #PrayersForHamlin

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The One With The 61 Yarder On Christmas Eve 1:32:13

1+ y ago1:32:13

1:32:13

I talk about week 16 of the NFL. Tommy also talks about Week 17 lines and gives his picks.

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The One After The Colts Collapse ft.Jay Beddow 1:13:20

1+ y ago1:13:20

1:13:20

Jay.Patrick,and I all talk about Week 16 Lines,Picks,and O/U.Jay also shares with us his new rules changes he would implement to the shield.

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BONUS Episode: Polluters Pay Up on the Passaic 4:54

1+ y ago4:54

4:54

Efforts to clean up the lower stretch of the Passaic River are getting a $150 million boost, thanks to a new settlement between the federal government and 85 likely polluters. This stretch of the river, running through Newark and nearby towns, is coated with a lining of toxic mud, tainted by decades and decades of chemical dumping. Getting it clean…

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The One With A Very Murray Christmas 1:16:08

1+ y ago1:16:08

1:16:08

We Bring On Host Of The First and 1G Reid Murray this week. We talk about The Passing Of Mike Leach,Give Our Picks for Week 15 of the Shield,and then finish with our favorite Christmas/Holiday Movies.

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Damages: Wild Rice Goes to Court 31:43

1+ y ago31:43

31:43

We’re bringing you a special episode from the podcast “Damages”, which examines court cases that matter in the fight against climate change. In this episode, “Damages” host Amy Westervelt takes listeners to Minnesota, where the rights of threatened wild rice (or manoomin in the Ojibwe language) are considered in the face of efforts to build the Lin…

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The One Where The QBs Go Down And Heineke Ties In The Meadowlands 51:11

1+ y ago51:11

51:11

I discuss Week 14 Lines and Picks and discuss Week 13 craziness in the Shield.

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Episode 7: A Headache on the Hudson 13:33

1+ y ago13:33

13:33

In Edgewater, a bustling urban town across the Hudson River from Manhattan, a polluted lot of a former factory sits right on the water. Today it's a Superfund site being cleaned up, set to one day become a piece of prime real estate for redevelopment. But that cleanup has created problems of its own, and as the process drags on, the threat of flood…

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Drilled: Industry Fights Back 15:56

1+ y ago15:56

15:56

We’re bringing you a special episode from the podcast “Drilled”, which scrutinizes the powers that have long profited from unfettered fossil fuel use. In this episode, “Drilled” host Amy Westervelt takes a look at how the oil and gas industry has pushed to portray environmentalists as idealists detached from reality, in an effort to undercut campai…

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The Return Of Taylor Heineke and Saturday is Great On A Sunday 50:00

1+ y ago50:00

50:00

We Talk Week 11 lines and make our picks for each game.

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Episode 6: Toxic Sites in a Tinderbox 21:30

1+ y ago21:30

21:30

The Pinelands, a million-acre swath of pine forest dominating South Jersey, is one of America’s most unique environments. The Pinelands have always been a place prone to catch fire and today, climate change is making the area’s wildfire season more unpredictable. The fear is not only fire, but it’s impact on the area’s legacy of toxic illegal dumpi…

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The Return Of Tompa Bay and The Rise of Mighty Joe Mixon 36:49

1+ y ago36:49

36:49

We go through Week 9 of the Shield. We then make picks and discuss the Week 10 Lines.

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The One Where Run CMC Haunts SOFI 51:33

1+ y ago51:33

51:33

We discuss Week 8 of The NFL.Patrick and I then discuss lines and picks for week 9 of the shield.We also have live updates for the trade deadline up ahead as well.

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The One Where New England Finally Falls 49:58

1+ y ago49:58

49:58

We Talk About Week 7 in the NFL.Then We Pick the Week 8 Slate and Look at the Spreads of each matchup.

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The Sweaty Penguin: Breaking down the Inflation Reduction Act 27:44

1+ y ago27:44

27:44

We’re bringing you a special episode from our friends at “The Sweaty Penguin” podcast, which dives deep (with a bit of humor!) on all things climate change. In this episode, “The Sweaty Penguin” crew takes a look at the landmark Inflation Reduction Act, and what it does and does not do for the climate. Check it out, and be sure to follow “The Sweat…

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“The One Where Mayhem Ensues In The Meadowlands” 52:30

1+ y ago52:30

52:30

We talk Week 6 News and games then discuss Week 7 picks and Lines.

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“The One Where Matt’s Rhule Is Over In Carolina” 1:01:24

1+ y ago1:01:24

1:01:24

We talk about Week 5 And discuss the First Coach Fired.Then We Hand Out Accolades and Discuss the Week 6 Slate.

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Episode 5: Orange Fog and Creeping Saltwater 22:02

1+ y ago22:02

22:02

The National Lead company spent years in the 1970s recycling car batteries at a factory in rural South Jersey, haphazardly draining battery acid onto the ground. The pollution left dangerous heavy metals in the site's soil and groundwater --- a mess that is now on the verge of being cleaned up. But in an area along Delaware Bay, sea level rise is s…

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“The One Where London Gets The Double Doink” 48:14

1+ y ago48:14

48:14

We Talk Week 4 and Then Discuss Week 5 Lines and Give Our Picks

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BONUS Episode: Remembering Jim Florio 22:00

1+ y ago22:00

22:00

Former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio, who wrote the Superfund law back in 1980, died this week at age 85. In this bonus episode, we reflect on Florio’s efforts to clean up New Jersey and America’s toxic messes, and we revisit our interview with him earlier this year.By NJ Spotlight News

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The One With The Butt Punt And The Rise of Jacksonville 44:35

2y ago44:35

44:35

We talk about Week 3 and give picks for Week 4 and show the lines as well.

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REWIND: Highlighting the Best of Hazard NJ (So Far) 32:35

2y ago32:35

32:35

Hazard NJ is returning with four new episodes this fall, to take fresh new looks about the relationship between the Garden State's most toxic Superfund sites and climate change. Get ready for the new shows with a look back at some highlights from our first four episodes, and keep an eye on your podcast feeds: Episode 5 drops on September 28.…

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“The One Where Tua Shines and Joe Flacco Returns” 50:31

2y ago50:31

50:31

Patrick Felts returns to discuss Week 2 of the League and then we pick the Week 3 Slate and Talk Lines as well.

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The One Where Saquon Gets His Groove Back 58:08

2y ago58:08

58:08

Patrick Felts Joins us to Talk about Week 1 while giving picks and opinions for the Week 2 Slate.

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"The One After The 2022 Kickoff Game" 40:43

2y ago40:43

40:43

We start our 5th year of NFL Coverage with spreads and picks of Week 1.

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BONUS Episode: The Hackensack’s Comeback Moves Ahead 3:57

2y ago3:57

3:57

It’s official: The Hackensack River is New Jersey’s 115th Superfund site. EPA officials gathered with state and local leaders this week to announce the big news, which puts the polluted lower reaches of the river in line for a major cleanup that is expected to cost billions of dollars.By NJ Spotlight News

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BONUS Episode: Funding Returns for the Superfund 8:54

2y ago8:54

8:54

The Superfund program was designed to be paid for by a tax on chemical and oil companies, but that tax expired years ago, and the program has been strapped for cash since. But that has changed in recent months. Last fall, the chemical tax was brought back as part of the massive federal infrastructure bill. And oil tax has returned as part of the In…

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The One Where We Celebrate My Dad Pt.2 27:06

2y ago27:06

27:06

We continue discussion about my father.

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The One Where We Celebrate My Father 29:17

2y ago29:17

29:17

We celebrate the birthday of my late father Matthew Francis Devine. We honor and treasure his legacy he has left for all of us.

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The One Where The B10 Goes West Pt.1 14:01

2y ago14:01

14:01

We talk about some NFL News and then discuss the landscape of College Football as it realigns.

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Episode 4: A Comeback on the Hackensack 21:27

2y ago21:27

21:27

The mud lining the Hackensack River is a mysterious mixture known to contain mercury, cadmium, lead, PCBs and plenty more nasty substances. Now the river is on its way to becoming New Jersey’s 115th Superfund site — and that’s not a bad thing. Superstorm Sandy slammed up the Hackensack and surrounding Meadowlands, flooding towns and wrecking widesp…

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Episode 3: Heart of Ringwood 40:30

2y ago40:30

40:30

In July 2005, Roger De Groat stepped outside his home in the secluded, forested community of Upper Ringwood to find a hole the size of a swimming pool where his backyard used to be. Roger’s home, like the rest in the neighborhood, sits atop an extensive system of abandoned iron mines, and sinkholes like these have opened every so often for decades.…

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NFL 2022 Preseason Over/Unders 1:07:50

2y ago1:07:50

1:07:50

We Have Patrick Felts of the F1G Podcast on to discuss NFL teams and how many wins each will receive.

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Episode 2: America’s Biggest Crime Scene 28:27

2y ago28:27

28:27

The chemical company Diamond Alkali, one of the nation's main producers of Agent Orange, spent years dumping chemical waste into the Passaic River and polluting Newark's Ironbound neighborhood. In the early 80's, state and federal authorities pledged to clean the mess up but today, nearly 40 years later, toxic mud still lies beneath the water. Now …