Best Mike Ream Podcasts (2024)

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Veronica Swift 1:00:58

1h ago1:00:58

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Veronica Swift is a highly acclaimed jazz vocalist known for her extraordinary technique, versatility, and captivating stage presence. Born into a musical family—her father is jazz pianist Hod O'Brien, and her mother is singer Stephanie Nakasian—Swift grew up immersed in the world of jazz, performing at an early age. She gained significant recognit…

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How to Rebuild American Institutional Trust with Gerard Baker 39:42

1d ago39:42

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Why has there been a sharp decline in institutional trust amongst Americans and how can that confidence be rebuilt? This week Gerard Baker joins host Roger Ream to discuss the loss of trust in American institutions (particularly in the media, government, and big business), the reasons behind that decline, and the impact of globalization. Plus, the …

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Phil Fearon & Galaxy 1:12:23

9d ago1:12:23

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Saffron (Republica) 59:52

10d ago59:52

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Saffron, born Samantha Marie Sprackling on June 3, 1968, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a British singer and actress best known as the lead vocalist of the band Republica. Raised in the UK, she initially pursued a career in musical theatre before transitioning to the music industry. Saffron first gained attention in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a backi…

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Campus Voices: The Future of Reporting with TFAS Journalism Students 29:47

9h ago29:47

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Journalism requires courage and a commitment to pursuing the truth, even in challenging environments. Thomas McKenna and Jonas Du, two talented students participating in the TFAS Student Journalism Association, understand this. Through the Student Journalism Association, TFAS supports young independent journalists who approach journalism through a …

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Malcolm Gerrie 1:37:46

5d ago1:37:46

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A distinguished figure in television production, Malcolm Gerrie is celebrated for his innovative contributions to the music and entertainment industries. With a career spanning several decades, Gerrie has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of music television, bringing iconic performances and groundbreaking formats to screens worldwide. His…

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Roxette's Per Gessle 1:08:05

4d ago1:08:05

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Born on January 12, 1959, in Halmstad, Sweden, Per Gessle is a celebrated musician, singer, and songwriter, most famously known as one-half of the iconic pop duo Roxette. Alongside Marie Fredriksson, Gessle propelled Roxette to international stardom in the late 1980s and 1990s with an impressive array of hits, including "The Look," "Listen to Your …

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Unpacking Originalism: Natural Law, Natural Rights, and the Ninth Amendment with Randy Barnett 38:15

20d ago38:15

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This week Randy Barnett joins host Roger Ream to discuss the ideas of constitutional originalism, natural law vs. natural rights, the importance of the ninth amendment, and how they all inform his interpretation of libertarianism. Plus, the benefits of teaching constitutional law through a narrative lens and stories from Randy’s newly released memo…

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Episode 533 - RIP Richard Simmons! 53:02

16d ago53:02

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I do not think we talk about Richard Simmons in this podcast.By nostalgicfront

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Steering Toward Freedom with Vice President Mike Pence 42:13

18d ago42:13

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On this very special episode of Liberty + Leadership, host Roger Ream is joined by the 48th Vice President of the United States Mike Pence for a fireside chat at the TFAS 2024 Summer Law Fellows Closing Ceremony. They discuss the state of religious liberty, how our nation maintains peace through strength, and why democracy depends on heavy doses of…

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Episode 532 - Seven Years in Tibet (and by "Tibet" we mean "Podcast") 54:13

2M ago54:13

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If you started listening to our podcast today, and listened to one episode every day until you caught up, you would listen to this episode on Tuesday, December 30th, 2025. Man, imagine how god awful everything will be by then.By nostalgicfront

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Beyond the Law: Fighting for Liberty When Justice Fails with Diana Simpson 31:21

1M ago31:21

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Our nation’s constitution serves to protect innocent people from punishment…but what happens when legal precedent and case law runs contrary to that notion? This week Diana Simpson joins host Roger Ream to discuss her work in promoting economic liberty and protecting individual rights, fighting against government infringements, and the important mi…

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How Family Policy Impacts the Entire Economy with Dr. Veronique de Rugy 37:38

2M ago37:38

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What is the impact of expanding government roles on family policies? This week, Dr. Veronique de Rugy joins host Roger Ream for a critical conversation on economic freedom, including her takes on policy and ideological differences among the left and right. Dr. de Rugy compares their approaches to expanded government involvement in areas such as pai…

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Economics Beyond the Classroom with Dr. Rosolino Candela 40:55

3M ago40:55

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How can people apply economics to daily life? This week, join host Roger Ream for an engaging conversation on economics and the transformative power of education with Dr. Rosolino Candela, a senior fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Dr. Candela emphasizes the importance of meeting students where they are by making complex eco…

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David Maurici; Author 41:14

2M ago41:14

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For 15 months after he was released from prison, Michael Alig, also known as the Party Monster, lived with David Maurici. Sour Candy & Chaos chronicles the crazy situations that swirled around Michael Alig during his post-prison return to New York City. This is the story of his new book; SOUR CANDY and CHAOS; My Life with the Party Monster - the af…

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Five of my Best; MOUSSE T. 27:09

3M ago27:09

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Mousse T. on his Top Five tracks; Yes, Horny & Sex Bomb, and some surprises° Mousse T., born Mustafa Gündoğdu, renowned German DJ, record producer, and songwriter, is celebrated for his contribution to the house music scene. Here he talks about his Top Five tracks. Please share and subscribe! Mousse T. rose to international fame with his 1998 hit s…

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The Power of Resilience: Carrie Sheffield's Path to Independence 28:54

3M ago28:54

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How does one persevere in the face of adversity? In today’s discussion, Carrie Sheffield, journalist and TFAS alumna, joins host Roger Ream to discuss her new book, "Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness." With great candor, Carrie shares a harrowing picture of her childhood living in and out of severe poverty and experiencing …

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Albert Hammond SINGER SONGWRITER 1:05:41

3M ago1:05:41

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Albert Hammond's career spans over five decades, characterized by his exceptional talent as both a performer and a songwriter. His early work in the 1960s included co-founding the British band The Family Dogg, which achieved moderate success. However, it was his solo career in the 1970s that propelled him to international fame. To watch on YouTube …

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Episode 531 - The 11th Best Podcast in Brooklyn 57:58

3M ago57:58

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We were named the 11th Best Podcast in Brooklyn by FeedSpot. Link: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/brooklyn_podcasts/By nostalgicfront

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Part 2; Carl McIntosh of Loose Ends 1:13:35

3M ago1:13:35

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On Part 2 of the Carl McIntosh interview (Loose Ends) we conclude the story which sees the band split, and Carl gives his opinion today on former members Jane and Steve. Both parts are available as audio and YouTube podcasts. To see this interview on YouTube use these links.... For Part One use this link: https://youtu.be/JeYTBBMOldo?si=20V6Pc0v23z…

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Deception and the Fight for Truth with Senator Rand Paul 31:27

3M ago31:27

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In what ways do government overreach and misinformation manifest themselves? This week, Senator Rand Paul joins host Roger Ream for an eye-opening discussion as they delve into the revelations uncovered in Senator Paul’s latest books, “Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up” and “The Case Against Socialism.” From the contentious debates surrounding ga…

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Part 1. Carl McIntosh of Loose Ends 1:02:31

3M ago1:02:31

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Part 1 of the story of Carl McIntosh of Loose Ends. If you want to watch this interview go here: https://youtu.be/JeYTBBMOldo?si=20V6Pc0v23zjxKzS⁠ Part 2 is also now online. Loose Ends formed in 1980 when Carl McIntosh, a native of London, England, met Steve Nichol and Jane Eugene (then Loose End). The trio quickly gained attention with their disti…

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Martin Gerke/Groenalund 41:41

4M ago41:41

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For Groenalund's Martin Gerke, music is a time machine with which one can travel to the year 1979 in order to reshape the future from there. This was for Martin, ABBA's best year. Not only is their music reminiscent of ABBA, Martin uses the same techniques in the studio to recreate their authentic sound, and has even worked Janne Schaffer, known fr…

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BELOUIS SOME Five Of His Best 33:29

3M ago33:29

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Belouis Some on his TOP FIVE songs - the list is below with youtube links to watch them, but to find out his number one you'll have to watch the podcast.⁠ ⁠ YouTube link to watch the interview; https://youtu.be/Xnlz-njHeFQ?si=7k_E6zPp3v71zd8j⁠ ⁠ Charismatic British singer-songwriter, Belouis Some, carved out a niche for himself in the music industr…

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Exploring Liberty from Budapest to Washington, DC, with Anna Smith Lacey 37:59

4M ago37:59

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What role does cultural exchange play in creating balanced perspectives? This week, host Roger Ream is joined by Anna Smith Lacey, executive director at the Hungary Foundation and alumna of TFAS summer programs in Prague and Washington, D.C., to explore her remarkable leadership journey from Budapest to Washington, D.C. Anna reflects on her upbring…

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Janne Schaffer 1:05:23

4M ago1:05:23

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Discover the untold ABBA story of Sweden's greatest guitarist, Janne Schaffer. Learn about his incredible journey and his impact on the iconic band's sound. If you want to see this on YouTube - go here: Janne Schaffer, born on September 24, 1945, in Stockholm, Sweden, a highly acclaimed guitarist known for his versatile and innovative style. He ros…

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Episode 530 - Christian Slapril - Kuffs (1992) 1:27:55

4M ago1:27:55

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As Christian Slapril 2024 comes to an end, we all remember fondly what we learned.By nostalgicfront

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ACE OF BASE with Jens von Reis 48:37

4M ago48:37

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A new documentary of Ace of Base, directed by Jen von Reis has been released. Siblings Jonas, Jenny, and Linn Berggren, along with their friend Ulf Ekberg, took the world by storm in late 1992 with their record-breaking debut album Happy Nation (Later reissued as The Sign) Watch on YouTube here. https://youtu.be/zfsTAWzjyNk?si=ufF2V9jJYA5-zwHI If y…

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Episode 529 - Christian Slapril - Who Is Cletis Tout (2001) 1:05:19

4M ago1:05:19

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Oh you don't remember this movie? Maybe that is because it came out on September 12th, 2001!By nostalgicfront

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The Story of ABBAMANIA - THE SHOW 34:48

5M ago34:48

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Continuing the ABBA themed shows as we approach Eurovision, this is the story of ABBAMANIA -THE SHOW, an electrifying tribute to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA that dazzles audiences with its energetic performances and faithful renditions of ABBA's greatest hits. If you want to see this on YouTube - go here: The story of how ABBA won EUROVISION …

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Episode 528 - Christian Slapril - Alone in the Dark (2005) 1:14:20

5M ago1:14:20

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We are SO back.By nostalgicfront

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Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Presidency with Dr. Donald Devine 28:52

5M ago28:52

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What can new generations learn from Ronald Reagan? This week, Dr. Donald Devine, President Ronald Reagan’s civil service director and TFAS senior scholar, joins host Roger Ream for a discussion of his latest book “Ronald Reagan’s Enduring Principles: How They Can Promote Political Success Today.” Delving into his experiences working alongside the p…

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BJÖRN AGAIN 47:59

5M ago47:59

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An amazing interview that highlights the importance of the cover band. Their role in helping ABBA'S revival. How they played for the Queen, and even more bizarrely, for Putin, and how they became one of the most successful tribute acts in the world. Please share and like this interview! https://youtu.be/cnlDDpGZaAk?si=MEbkm6cxn5Pz-X69 This is the s…

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Ralf Hildenbeutel 1:02:00

5M ago1:02:00

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Ralf Hildenbeutel, electronic music maestro and sonic architect, lauded for his work in the 90s with Sven Väth, has carved out a successful career in film music, including his highly acclaimed soundtrack to the new Netflix series SUPERSEX. ⁠ ⁠ The latest podcast covers his whole life, including his masterful work with Sven Väth, his work with other…

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How ABBA won EUROVISION 37:08

4M ago37:08

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NOTE - Photo Ola Lager (Premium Rockshot) It's 50 years since ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, and leading up to this year's event, I'm running a series of interviews around the theme.⁠ ⁠ First up is ABBA authority Carl Magnus Palm telling how ABBA won Eurovision - what led up to the competition, the genesis of the song Waterloo and wh…

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Bill Sharpe - Shakatak 55:14

4M ago55:14

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Bill Sharpe, British keyboardist and composer, was a founding member of the jazz-funk group Shakatak. Born in 1952, Sharpe developed a love of the piano at an early age, studied music at University, and after a period of being in a band with Trevor Horn, formed Shakatak with Nigel Wright, Roger Odell and Keith Winter. With vocals from Jill Saward, …

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Defining Work and Rethinking Retirement with David Bahnsen 37:36

5M ago37:36

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Does retirement hinder achievement? Host Roger Ream is joined by co-host Dr. Anne Bradley, TFAS Vice President of Academic Affairs, and special guest David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner, & Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group, for a compelling discussion on the meaning and benefits of work. David challenges conventional notions and of…

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Hollywood Screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos 43:02

5M ago43:02

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Evan Spiliotopoulos, reveals the ups and downs on the way to become a Hollywood Screenwriter.⁠ ⁠ Best known for Beauty and the Beast which starred Emma Watson, Dan Stevens and Luke Evans, Spiliotopoulos was born in Greece, left as a teenager to go to the University of Delaware to study film theory, followed by a Masters Degree in Screenwriting at t…

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Episode 527 - March Madness Adam Sandler Film Bracket with Mike Mercadal: Part Two 1:13:57

5M ago1:13:57

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527 is the area code for Glenwood, IowaBy nostalgicfront

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Leee John; Five of THE Best 25:56

5M ago25:56

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Leee John has chosen some great tracks for FIVE OF THE BEST. At the moment Leee has a new album out - INTIMATE GLOW - where the IMAGINATION singer has collaborated with BILL SHARPE (Shakatak), their first release is Take Me Back.⁠ In FIVE OF THE BEST Leee choses five tracks that have influenced him over the years. To watch on YouTube go here: https…

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Episode 526 - March Madness Adam Sandler Film Bracket with Mike Mercadal: Part One 1:13:42

5M ago1:13:42

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This one rips.By nostalgicfront

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Real-Life Applications to Navigating Economic Theory with Peter Boettke 43:31

6M ago43:31

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How can economics empower individuals? This week, Roger Ream is joined by Peter Boettke, Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University and former professor for TFAS Prague, to unravel the impact of teaching economics beyond mere equations. To illustrate economic theory's relevance and its potential to shape a brighter future, Pet…

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Kid Moxie 1:03:23

5M ago1:03:23

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Kid Moxie; New Vangelis? Everyone from Gahan to Badalamenti has or wants to work with this rising star! Kid Moxie is a mesmerizing force in synth-pop and electronic music. Born Elena Charbila, she creates haunting melodies complimented by pulsating beats, a mix of the nostalgic and modern, drawing inspiration from new wave and dream pop. Want to wa…

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Benjamin Boyce - Caught in the Act 1:02:00

6M ago1:02:00

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Have you ever considered what it must be like to be in a BoyBand? Travelling the world, performing to adoring fans, hanging out with your mates? Benjamin Boyce of Caught in the Act tells his story. To watch this podcast on YouTube - go here: Benjamin Boyce was a member of the 90s pop group "Caught in the Act." Formed in 1992, the group gained popul…

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From Wordsmith to Newsmaker: Mene Ukueberuwa's Unique Journalism Career 34:42

6M ago34:42

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What strategies can aspiring journalists use to advance their careers? This week, host Roger Ream is joined by guest Mene Ukueberuwa, Novak ’19, editorial board member at The Wall Street Journal, as they delve into Mene's journey into the field of journalism. From his early days at Dartmouth College, where he honed his writing skills at the Dartmou…

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Episode 525 - March Madness NES Game Bracket with Brian McGuinness 2:34:14

6M ago2:34:14

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64 Nintendo games enter. 1 Nintendo game walks out. The rest are deleted from existence.By nostalgicfront

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Dr. Robert/The Blow Monkeys 47:28

5M ago47:28

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Dr. Robert, born Robert Howard, is a British musician and lead vocalist of the band The Blow Monkeys. Emerging in the 1980s, the band found success with their distinctive blend of pop, soul, new wave. and Dr. Robert's socially conscious lyrics, all hallmarks of the band's soulful sound. Their hits included "Digging Your Scene" and "It Doesn't Have …

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Alexx Antaeus Producer 48:06

6M ago48:06

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Producer Alexx Antaeus was recently recognized with a Grammy for Best Reggae Album alongside Julian Marley for their collaboration on "Colors of Royal". Their work seamlessly blends reggae with electronic and experimental sounds, showcasing Antaeus's exceptional talent and creative vision. Full YouTube interview link here: Please share and like. ht…

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Papa Dee's FIVE BEST SONGS 23:13

6M ago23:13

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Five of the Best with Papa Dee!⁠ Here he talks about the songs he's been written, covered but most of all been involved in. SPOILER; The list of all FIVE in no particular order are below. For his favourite you'll have to listen to the podcast. ⁠ Here's the link to watch on YouTube;⁠ Please share https://youtu.be/empAMx4I6hI?si=uCD6Rx_in1MKM_8T Let …

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Inside Modern Media and Journalism Trends with Brian C. Anderson 26:16

7M ago26:16

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What are the key media trends shaping public opinion? Join host Roger Ream and Brian C. Anderson, editor of City Journal and recipient of the 2023 Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award, as they delve into the intricate dynamics of modern journalism and how it has impacted Brian’s career. Brian provides expert analysis of the constantly changi…

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