Best Michael Costello Podcasts (2024)

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#189 | Advocate For Yourself w/ David Denison 19:44

4h ago19:44

19:44

Our desires, preferences, and boundaries matter. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and senior life design coach David Denison encourage us to acknowledge the things that we want.

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There'll Be A Royal Wedding Review 1:41:20

4d ago1:41:20

1:41:20

For the 40th Anniversary Year of Voltron: Defender of the Universe, we decided to have at least one podcast this year where we review an episode from the original 1984 Lion Force Series. In this review, with special guest Shannon Muir, we are reviewing the 41st episode from Voltron: Defender of the Universe, There'll Be a Royal Wedding. While revie…

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John Evoy - On Men's Sheds, Bereavement, Addiction, Counselling, Remote Work & More 1:02:42

5d ago1:02:42

1:02:42

My guest in this podcast is John Evoy. John is someone I've connected with at different times in the past due through my work in the community. I’ve always found him to be a deep thinker with a big heart. John lives in County Wexford, Ireland, and works as the General Manager of Grow Remote Ireland. He previously worked with social innovation fundi…

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#188 | Draft Your Will w/ Teresa Brown 16:50

12d ago16:50

16:50

Whether it’s purchasing a life insurance policy or designating a power of attorney, many of the most important financial decisions we can make have significant relational impacts as well. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Teresa Brown remind us that leaving a legacy often requires some financial planning.…

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Recognizing that there's a Price to Pay. with Kyle Lumpkin 1:37:42

23d ago1:37:42

1:37:42

Kyle Lumpkin. Cloud. AI. Microsoft. Space Race. - We discuss his incredible journey from high school football fields to the cutting-edge world of AI and robotics. Kyle shares his fond memories of football, valuable life lessons, and his exciting career in the tech industry. - Kyle dives into the potential and risks associated with AI, exploring its…

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#187 | Raise Strong Kids w/ Dr. Beau Johnson 16:03

27d ago16:03

16:03

Every parent will wound their children in a variety of ways. This week, Dr. Michael Brown (father of 9) and Dr. Beau Johnson (father of 5) encourage us to prioritize effective parenting over protective parenting.

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#71 Chinatown 70th anniversary with Eddie Muller 1:19:47

1M ago1:19:47

1:19:47

In Cineversary podcast episode #71, host Erik Martin is joined again by Eddie Muller, host of TCM’s Noir Alley and founder/president of the Film Noir Foundation, to mark the golden anniversary of Chinatown (1974), directed by Roman Polanski and starring Jack Nicholson. Together, they investigate what makes this movie tick like precision clockwork 5…

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#186 | Give Yourself Grace w/ Barb Roose 16:05

1M ago16:05

16:05

Do you feel like a failure? Do you struggle to look yourself in the eye when standing in front of a mirror? This week, Dr. Michael Brown joins author and speaker Barb Roose in a conversation about being kind to ourselves.

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Áine Tyrrell - Australia-based Irish Singer, Songwriter and Musician 1:06:45

1M ago1:06:45

1:06:45

Áine Tyrell is an Irish singer, songwriter and musician who grew up in counties Galway and Clare. She’s been living in Australia for over a decade now where she has toured extensively and developed a reputation as a fiercely grassroots and independent artist who is a powerhouse live performer and I highly recommend going to see if you get a chance.…

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What did I do to get BETTER today. with Michael Cole 1:08:42

2M ago1:08:42

1:08:42

This is Michael Cole. He grew up in Liberty Hill, TX and studied at Tarleton State University. Michael pursued a culinary degree and worked as a chef for five years before starting his own catering business, but something wasn’t quite right for Michael. His career took a GOOD turn when he joined the Army, where he has served as a medic for the past…

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Ryan Costello (Voltron Social Media Mgr) & Crossed Signals Review 1:58:07

2M ago1:58:07

1:58:07

Ryan Costello from Laughing Dragon Studios, the Social Media Manager for the Official Voltron Facebook and Instagram accounts, joins Marc and Greg for an interview. Then, Marc and Greg review Crossed Signals, the 22nd episode of Voltron Force. To see the video version of this podcast, go to our YouTube Channel HERE! As Always, Thanks for Watching a…

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Results and Integrity. with Chris Ripoll 56:00

2M ago56:00

56:00

Chris Ripoll and 1st Op Seamer Service... Man!, This one was fun → Can seaming technical expertise is a bit of a dying breed. 1st Op Seamer Serviehas some of the best seamer techs in the business. Chris's background - in can manufacturing and filling industry for over 30 years and starting a business, First Op Seamer Service. Chris is creating a fl…

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Behind the Scenes with Jackie Greene: Music, Family, and Secret Tales 55:20

2M ago55:20

55:20

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Americana and roots singer-songwriter Jackie Greene before his second of three sold-out shows at The Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA in February 2024. Joined by his wife, Kyle, who reveals some lesser-known stories and behind-the-scenes moments about their life together, Jackie muses about his music…

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#185 | Become A Runner w/ Dea Kukeli 15:33

2M ago15:33

15:33

Have you ever heard someone say, “Running just isn’t for me” – or said it yourself? This week, Are We Recording? podcast hosts Jenna Greenawalt and Dea Kukeli have a thoughtful conversation about confidence, belonging, and loving our bodies.

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#70 On the Waterfront 70th anniversary with Stephen Rebello & Michael Phillips 1:59:48

2M ago1:59:48

1:59:48

In Cineversary podcast episode #70, host Erik Martin lights 70 birthday candles for Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront, starring Marlon Brando. Two esteemed guests join him this time around: Stephen Rebello, author of the forthcoming book A City Full of Hawks: On the Waterfront Seventy Years Later; and Michael Phillips, film critic for The Chicago Trib…

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Michael Franti backstage at the Mill Valley Music Festival 2023 21:40

2M ago21:40

21:40

Michael Franti, the amazing and crowd loving singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper. We sat down with Michael backstage at the Mill Valley Music Festival, 2023. In honor of Mother’s Day we are releasing this now as in this interview, Michael reflects on his own Mother and how she influenced his life and music. Micha…

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#184 | Cook From Scratch w/ Dr. Tyler Schwanz 17:51

2M ago17:51

17:51

We have heard that fast food isn’t healthy, but how often do we make an effort to minimize store-bought food as well? This week, chiropractor Dr. Tyler Schwanz invites Dr. Michael Brown to join his “sourdough era” and encourages us to eat both creatively and respectfully.

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What I Want to See Happen. with Andre Byrd 1:02:02

3M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Navy football A-Back class of '11, entrepreneur, YouTube music creator. 1. Check out Andre's bi-weekly newsletter here - https://andre-byrd.ck.page/profile 2. Check out Andre's YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/@andrebyrd2886/videos Episode Key Highlights * Balancing multiple roles and responsibilities is a challenge, but it can be a r…

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#183 | Play To Win w/ Dr. Beau Johnson 14:21

3M ago14:21

14:21

Why are we tempted to live such mediocre lives? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Beau Johnson encourage us to take the risks that matter most.

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Islanders Canes Rematch 15:01

3M ago15:01

15:01

Today, Mike reviews the rematch between the Islanders and Canes and how the Islanders can best conquer there foe this time around. It focus on some main keys to series and what they need to do better compared to last time.By Michael Collins and Sean Costello

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Having an Open Mind. with Omar Nelson 1:03:47

3M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Navy Football Class of ’97 Full BACK! Omar shares his journey from a Navy Surface Warfare Officer to a business development leader at Bancroft Architects + Engineers. In this episode, Omar emphasizes the importance of an open mind and robust networking in navigating diverse career paths. He also draws parallels between his BBQ passion and professio…

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#69 Seven Samurai 70th anniversary with David Desser and Stuart Galbraith IV 2:32:39

3M ago2:32:39

2:32:39

In Cineversary podcast episode #69, host Erik Martin sends 70th birthday wishes to Akira Kurosawa’s epic masterwork Seven Samurai. This month, he’s joined by Asian cinema expert and University of Illinois film professor David Desser, as well as Stuart Galbraith IV, author of The Emperor and the Wolf: The Lives and Films of Akira Kurosawa and Toshir…

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Panosh Voltron Toy Designer Patrick Baran 1:25:03

3M ago1:25:03

1:25:03

Marc and Greg welcome Toy Designer Patrick Baran, one of the patent holders for the Panosh Place Voltron figure from 1984 that holds the action figures of the pilots in each lion. Patrick gives some insight as to the hectic schedule that toy designers had to follow to get the toys together for Toy Fair that year. Greg takes us through the Panosh Pl…

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#182 | Trust In God w/ Lourawls Nairn 18:05

3M ago18:05

18:05

When was the last time that you considered what you believe to be true about God? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn encourage us to explore questions of faith, identity, and spirituality.

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Know the GAME...that you’re trying to gain Admission to. with Joe Taylor 1:16:05

3M ago1:16:05

1:16:05

Football coach and Marine officer to Amazon and Fanatics. Joe shares insights from coaching at various levels and his transition to the corporate world, emphasizing family, learning from diverse perspectives, and the impact of coaching on growth. The discussion also covers the value of respectful conversations across differing views, and lessons fr…

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Ann Marie Flanagan - Disability Rights Champion 1:01:08

4M ago1:01:08

1:01:08

Ann Marie Flanagan is a disabled human rights activist from County Clare in the west of Ireland. Growing up in a tight-knit, supportive community, she says attitudes towards her physical impairment were generally inclusive. However, that changed when Ann Marie hit the age of 12 and entered secondary school. She says the environment was hostile and …

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Taking on the Difficult Tasks. with Jake Lunday 59:05

4M ago59:05

59:05

Jake Lunday - His insatiable curiosity is evident. He always has an innovative approach to overcoming technical challenges. Jake just seems to seamless integrate his personal interests (like 3D printing) into professional ventures. I loved learning EVEN MORE from him in this episode on the Price of Admission. An engineer in the manufacturing sector…

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#181 | Think Big Picture w/ Dan Costello 16:32

4M ago16:32

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We can’t see a work of art clearly when our nose is up against the canvas, but we need to step back to understand and appreciate it more fully. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dan Costello encourage us to look beyond ourselves and begin with the end in mind.

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It Costs to Stay. with TJ Costello 1:42:58

4M ago1:42:58

1:42:58

TJ Costello shares his journey from high school to the Naval Academy and his transition from military to civilian life. He emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, mental health, and living a life of discipline and gratitude. - TJ discusses the challenges he faced academically and the support he received from his coaches and teachers. - The co…

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Panosh Place Dieklops with Tim and Kyle 54:13

4M ago54:13

54:13

Timothy Roston and Kyle Bellair join Marc and Greg to introduce the Panosh Place 14-inch Vinyl Dieklops Robeast Figure, with 5 points of articulation. This figure can be pre-ordered for $60 through The Voltron Store at https://store.voltron.com This is the first EVER Robeast Figure that stands head-to-head with most of the large Voltron figures fan…

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#68 The Third Man 75th anniversary with David Thomson and Charles Drazin 2:00:44

4M ago2:00:44

2:00:44

In Cineversary podcast episode #68, host Erik Martin celebrates the diamond anniversary of Carol Reed’s The Third Man with two outstanding guests: DavidThomson, renowned film critic, cinema historian, and author of The Fatal Alliance: A Century of War on Film; and Charles Drazin, film historian and author of In Search of The Third Man. Together, th…

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Jeff Trojan - Playmates Toys 40th Anniversary Voltron Set 12:52

4M ago12:52

12:52

Jeff Trojan, VP of Marketing for Playmates Toys, joins Marc and Greg to announce Playmates Toys 40th Anniversary Voltron Release, coming in March! We had done our first review of this set when it was released for the first time in 2018. You can view that review here: https://youtu.be/B7oJ7eFP7w0 #voltron #toys #40thanniversary #playmatestoys #targe…

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Elliott Peck and Friends 1:02:32

4M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

Elliott Peck, the beloved and multi-talented San Francisco Bay Area singer/songwriter/guitarist visits with host Dennis Strazulo before her sold out “In The Pines” EP Release Party at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA. Elliott is both charming and authentic in sharing her thoughts and emotions before the show, while also reflecting on the pa…

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#180 | Rejection Is Normal w/ Jenna Greenawalt 12:20

4M ago12:20

12:20

Wouldn’t life be so much easier if our batting averages were always 100%? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and wedding photographer Jenna Greenawalt give us a framework for responding to failure, disappointment, and being told No.

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Shedding of One's Old Self. with Babatunde Akingbemi 1:19:18

4M ago1:19:18

1:19:18

Babatunde William Akingbemi. The anchor (nose guard) of the 3-4, NOW an IT Strategy Consultant and Entrepreneur based in Upper Marlboro, MD. Bemi shares his multifaceted journey from the football fields of the Naval Academy to the boardrooms of Atlas Trident Consulting. We get into Babatunde's early life, the impact of his immigrant parents on his …

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Wolf Jett 51:09

4M ago51:09

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Wolf Jett founding members Jon Payne (drums) and Chris Jones (guitar/lead vocals) share their evolution from playing in their first band together (Scary Little Friends) leading to their soon-to-be released (March 8, 2024) second album, “Time Will Finally Come.” Their journey took an unexpected turn when they were hunkered down during COVID at Jon’s…

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Acceptance and Ownership. with Jeremy Jobson 1:13:52

5M ago1:13:52

1:13:52

Jeremy Jobson shares his professional journey, starting from his early career in a trucking company and transitioning to the financial sector. He highlights the importance of mentorship, learning, and navigating career transitions. Jeremy also discusses his experience in a startup company and the lessons he learned about flexible work schedules and…

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#179 | Foster A Child w/ Dr. Beau Johnson 17:05

5M ago17:05

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Most of us spend our lives running away from hard things. But what if we intentionally turned around to run toward something that is equal parts difficult and worthwhile? This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Beau Johnson reflect on their journeys as foster parents of a collective twenty-eight children over the past twenty years.…

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John Seed - Legendary 78 year old Australian environmental activist 1:05:32

5M ago1:05:32

1:05:32

John Seed is a 78-year-old world-renowned Australian environmental educator, author, activist, artist and filmmaker. A recipient of the Australian government’s Order of Australia medal, John is the founder and director of the Rainforest Information Centre and, since 1979, has been involved in 100s of campaigns and education initiatives that have pr…

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Like Nothing… with Lane Jackson 1:51:07

5M ago1:51:07

1:51:07

Lane Jackson → NFB Class of ’05. Senior season of ’04… Navy… Inside… Backer…. Seal Team 8 Leader. Now in Manufacturing industry. A little bit of “You can’t cheat the grind”, “It being hard makes it valuable”, and “There’s not Price in WOULDN’T PAY!” Takeaways Lane Jackson was a key leader in the Navy football team's turnaround (as well as a High Sc…

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#67 It Happened One Night 90th anniversary with Joseph McBride 1:13:06

5M ago1:13:06

1:13:06

In Cineversary podcast episode #67, host Erik Martin and guest Joseph McBride, a film professor at San Francisco State University and author of Frankly: Unmasking Frank Capra, send a valentine to It Happened One Night, directed by Frank Capra, which celebrates a 90th birthday this month. Erik and Joseph hitchhike across Hollywood history to examine…

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I, Voltron Review 1:39:16

5M ago1:39:16

1:39:16

Marc and Greg kick off the 2024 Season with a Review of the 21st episode of Voltron Force, "I, Voltron." We also talk about: Dieklops from Panosh Place, Funko Voltron Rewind from Hot Topic, and Voltron Fan Fridays on The Voltron Store. To be eligible for Voltron Fan Fridays, Email your Voltron story and pictures to: store@voltron.com Look for the D…

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#178 | Just For Today w/ Barb Roose 15:40

5M ago15:40

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One of the most persistent and pressing questions that plagues us is, “What if I don’t have what it takes?” This week, Dr. Michael Brown joins faith-based speaker and author Barb Roose as she encourages us to muster up only enough strength, courage, and discipline for this very moment in time.

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Grateful Guitars (Part 3): 8/13/23 Benefit Concert- Featuring Dark Star Orchestra members: Rob Barraco, Dino English, Skip Vangelas + Stu Allen and John Kadlecik 1:25:47

6M ago1:25:47

1:25:47

More interviews from the green room at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco during Grateful Guitars’ inaugural benefit concert with members of Dark Star Orchestra (DSO). Keyboard player, Rob Baracco details his his experiences playing piano and organ on original Grateful Dead gear; drummer Dino English gives a lesson on tone and shares detail…

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Grateful Guitars (Part 2): 8/13/23 Benefit Concert: Alex Jordan, Zach Nugent, Gary Lambert, Danny Eisenberg + Johnny “Mojo” Flores 1:22:43

5M ago1:22:43

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Backstage interviews during Grateful Guitars’ Inaugural Benefit Concert at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco: Music director and show participant Alex Jordan talks about herding the group of talented musicians playing at the show; Zach Nugent (Zach Nugent’s Dead Set) chats about his history of playing the famed guitars supplied by Grateful…

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