Best Stan Mitchell Podcasts (2024)

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Byron Carson on Malaria's Collective Action Problem 43:12

1h ago43:12

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Byron Carson is an associate professor of economics and business at Hampton-Sydney College in Virginia. He is also the author of a recently published book, Challenging Malaria, which we talk about today. He explains to us what malaria is and the different ways that individuals and private interests responded to it before the invention of pesticides…

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#52 Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (w/Halloween Lives! The Podcast of Michael Myers) 1:43:58

18h ago1:43:58

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This week I'm joined by Blaine & Austin Duncan, the brotherly hosts of HALLOWEEN LIVES! THE PODCAST OF MICHAEL MYERS, to discuss one of our favorites of the franchise: HALLOWEEN 4: THE RETURN OF MICHAEL MYERS! We also talk speculative alternate versions of this installment, the film's unfortunate mask mishaps, and the absolute international treasur…

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The Good Place & A League of Their Own w/ D'Arcy Carden 48:16

2d ago48:16

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D'Arcy Carden joins Ashley Ray to talk about her new podcast WikiHole, her roles on The Good Place and A League of Their Own and more! Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official me…

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Reimagining Tradition | GracePointe Church 1:20:49

4d ago1:20:49

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Bloom | GracePointe Church 1:25:23

4d ago1:25:23

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Matt Mitchell on the Realities of Socialism in Estonia 48:47

6d ago48:47

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Matt Mitchell is a senior fellow in the Center for Economic Freedom at the Fraser Institute and senior research fellow at the Knee Regulatory Research Center at West Virginia University . Today, we talk about what socialism really means and what it meant for a country like Estonia, which was first occupied by Hitler and then Stalin. He tells us abo…

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Bonus 11: Leonard Maltin Talking Laurel & Hardy 54:52

8d ago54:52

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To celebrate the podcast's 4th anniversary, we welcome the legendary film critic Leonard Maltin onto the show. Leonard discusses his lifelong love for Stan and Ollie, and Patrick asks him to choose his three favourite films. In addition, Leonard recounts his meetings with Buster Keaton as well as Laurel and Hardy co-stars Billy Gilbert and Dorothy …

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Girls5Eva w/ Paula Pell 51:24

9d ago51:24

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Paula Pell joins Ashley Ray to talk about writing on Saturday Night Live, Girls5Eva and more! Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tel…

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Kristi Kendall on Human Action and Inspiring Through Ideas 45:36

14d ago45:36

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Kristi Kendall is the director of Undivide Us, a documentary about political polarization in America, what it does to us, and how to fix it, along with many other productions. Today, we’re going to be talking about what’s in a documentary, or film generally, that makes it so moving, especially with members of my generation. We talk about Ludwig von…

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#51 Death Becomes Her (w/Stan the Mechanic) 1:40:24

15d ago1:40:24

1:40:24

Horror host and two-time Rondo-nominee STAN THE MECHANIC joins to discuss the 1992 queer staple of camp horror humor, DEATH BECOMES HER. We also talk the horrors of society's obsession with youth, Dean Cundey's oeuvre of sinister cinematography, and the utter perfection that is this film's cast. LET'S GO RICK OR TREATING! PODCAST: www.RickOrTreat.c…

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Chapter 16 | The Meaning(s) of Easter in Mark 36:47

14d ago36:47

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The version of Easter we find at the end of Mark’s Gospel is very different from the other Gospels. It’s short, includes no appearance of the risen Jesus, and end abruptly. Yet, this is also the first Easter narrative, the one that Matthew, Luke, and John use as a springboard to tell their stories. What does Mark think Easter means? How does this s…

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Comedy Specials w/ Rob Haze 55:21

16d ago55:21

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Rob Haze joins Ashley Ray to talk about his new stand up special Frontin', BMF, shows in the Power universe, Deal or No Deal Island, Meego, comedy specials and more. Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna jo…

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Stan Veuger on the Dutch Farmer Protests and Cannabis Legalization 50:09

21d ago50:09

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Stan Veuger is a senior research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, with a myriad of different research areas including the political situation in the Netherlands, which he’s written about at The Unpopulist, and the “Implications of Cannabis Legalization for the U.S. Federal Budget”, a paper which he wrote with Alex Brill and Brian J Mill…

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Chapter 11 | Palm Sunday 28:19

22d ago28:19

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The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore w/ Stan Zimmerman 1:02:54

23d ago1:02:54

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Stan Zimmerman joins Ashley Ray to talk about his new book The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore and to talk about working on Golden Girls, Gilmore Girls, Roseanne and more. Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wann…

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Giandomenica Becchio on Feminist Economics 1:01:02

28d ago1:01:02

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Giandomenica Becchio is a professor of economics and the history of economic thought at the University of Torino. Today, she tells us about feminist economics and why it’s an important criticism of neoclassical economics. Without understanding the role of typical gender and family roles, we cannot correctly understand or think about the true divisi…

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#50 Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (w/Justin Lockwood) 1:32:52

29d ago1:32:52

1:32:52

Horror Journalist (and personal friend) Justin Lockwood joins me to discuss the queerly-beloved cult classic HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II. We also discuss demonic rocking horses, the intimidating power of a fully nude stalking scene, and which other classic horror films this one MIGHT have borrowed from. LET'S GO RICK OR TREATING! PODCAST: www.Ric…

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Attack on Titan w/ Kevin Fredericks (KevOnStage) 55:18

30d ago55:18

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Ashley is joined by Kevin Fredericks aka KevOnStage to discuss Churchy on BET+, Attack on Titan and more! Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Pa…

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Chapter 10 | Jesus and the Rich Man 30:57

1M ago30:57

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This week we find ourselves in Mark chapter 10, where we meet a rich person who asks Jesus a big question. “What must I do to inherit eternal life,” he asked. Jesus’s answer might surprise us!

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35. Unaccustomed As We Are with Randy Skretvedt and Richard W. Bann 2:17:20

1M ago2:17:20

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Episode 35 kicks off Season Two of the podcast properly and introduces us to Laurel and Hardy’s talking pictures. Patrick is joined by two of the world’s leading experts in the world of Laurel and Hardy and the Hal Roach Studios. Randy Skretvedt assists in discussing the production history of the boys’ first talkie, Unaccustomed As We Are, and Rich…

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David Henderson on Robert Solow 57:09

1M ago57:09

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David Henderson is a research fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and the editor of the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is also an emeritus professor of economics with the Naval Postgraduate School. Today, we talk about another famous economist who has recently passed, Robert Solow. Henderson tells us about the Solow model, a s…

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Love Is Blind, The Traitors & Jeopardy w/ Emily Heller 1:00:46

1M ago1:00:46

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Emily Heller joins Ashley Ray to talk about Love Is Blind, The Traitors, Sort Of, the Jeopardy Tournament of Champions, and more. Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch o…

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Chapter 9 | The Metamorphosis of Jesus 37:22

1M ago37:22

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This week we are back into our series through the Gospel of Mark. In chapter 9 Jesus takes his closest disciples up a mountain and they have an experience that is both strange and transformative. What did the story of Jesus’s transfiguration mean for Mark? What does it mean for us, today?

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David Boaz on Liberalism and the Continuing Progress of the Enlightenment 57:23

1M ago57:23

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David Boaz is a distinguished senior fellow of the Cato Institute and for over more than four decades, he was the executive vice president. He has written many books, including The Libertarian Mind and Libertarianism: A Primer. Today, we talk about the historical origins and importance of liberalism and rehash the discussion of what to do about it …

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#49 Dawn of the Dead (w/Deformed Lunchbox) 1:54:01

1M ago1:54:01

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Peter Hatch, creator of the viral production company/YouTube channel DEFORMED LUNCHBOX, joins to discuss George A. Romero's 1978 "horror-movie-lover's'-horror-movie," DAWN OF THE DEAD. We also discuss the state of independent film distribution, the effectiveness of Savini's practical effects, and how, 45 years later, this film is (unfortunately) mo…

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Chapter 7 | That Time When Jesus Changed His Mind 40:47

1M ago40:47

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What do we do when the portrayal of Jesus in Scripture shows us something we don’t like or agree with? Today, lead pastor Josh Scott shares one of his favorite stories in Mark, a time when Jesus refused to help someone and then changed his mind. Josh explains what this story has taught him about the importance of staying open to new perspectives, a…

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Dark Side of the Ring w/ Chris Gethard 58:38

1M ago58:38

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Chris Gethard joins Ashley Ray to talk wrestling, Bluey, Masters of the Air, Dark Side of the Ring and more! Check out Chris' new audio book "Dad at Peace" available now! https://try.everand.com/gethard/ Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this…

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Chapter 6 | Together in This 36:47

2M ago36:47

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Jesus’ vision of the kingdom was less about converting people and more about coming together to make sure everyone has what they need. Today, lead pastor Josh Scott examines three stories in Mark 6 that demonstrate the power of collaboration and cooperation. He reminds us that hospitality is a core tenet of the kingdom of God and shares some action…

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Economic Freedom on the Reservation: A Conversation with Thomas Stratmann 45:56

2M ago45:56

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Thomas Stratmann is a Distinguished University Professor of economics and law at George Mason University, a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Institute, and the creator of the Reservation Economic Freedom Index. Today, we talk about reservations in America and the economic wellbeing of Native Americans. He explains to us how he got interested …

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Survivor w/ Matt Apodaca 1:05:36

2M ago1:05:36

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Ashley Ray is joined by her producer Matt Apodaca to talk about the True Detective: Night Country season finale, the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm and to see if Matt can convince Ashley to watch Survivor season 46! Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow b…

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Chapter 5 | What Do We Do About the Empire 53:12

2M ago53:12

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Following Jesus is and always was a political act. So what did Jesus have to say about empire, and how can those teachings shape how we live? Today, lead pastor Josh Scott discusses two stories from Mark 5 that show us something important about who Jesus chose to embrace and how we can resist empire. Josh also opens up the floor for a conversation …

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Kristi Kendall on Filmmaking and Documenting Our Divisions 45:44

2M ago45:44

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Kristi Kendall is the director of the documentary Undivide Us, about the toxic polarization in America and practical steps to solving it through deep, face to face conversations in our communities. Today, we talk about the production of the documentary and how to communicate ideas through film. She tells us about how her career led her to directing…

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#48 Teeth (w/Mitchell Lichtenstein, Michael R. Jackson, Anna K. Jacobs, & Evelyn DeVere) 2:11:54

2M ago2:11:54

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This week, we're biting into the 2007 horror/dark comedy classic TEETH! My guests include the film's writer/director, Mitchell Lichtenstein, as well as the writers/composers of the new Off-Broadway musical adaption, Pulitzer & Tony winner Michael R. Jackson ("A Strange Loop") & award winner Anna K. Jacobs ("POP!"). Finally, activist/artist/burlesqu…

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Food and TV w/ Mike Mitchell & Nick Wiger 53:02

2M ago53:02

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The Doughboys Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger join Ashley to talk about actual TVs, what their preferred TV watching snacks are, their favorite food shows and more! Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join T…

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Alice Temnick on Teaching, Learning, and Adam Smith's Education 45:05

2M ago45:05

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Alice Temnick teaches IB Economics for the United Nations International School in Manhattan and is an education consultant with Liberty Fund’s Adam Smith Works and Econlib. Today, we begin what is going to be a long conversation about Adam Smith and education. We begin with Adam Smith’s upbringing and education and talk about our own. We discuss ho…

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Chapter 4 | The Parable of the Mustard Seed 48:01

2M ago48:01

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Why did Jesus choose to compare the kingdom of God to one of the smallest seeds? Today, lead pastor Josh Scott discusses the parable of the mustard seed and what it means for the way we view God’s kingdom. He reminds us that Jesus never wanted to create another empire, but to establish a new way of being in the world. He also talks about the concep…

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Music for TV w/ Sam Haft 1:08:04

2M ago1:08:04

1:08:04

Composer Sam Haft (Hazbin Hotel) joins Ashley Ray to talk about Tina Fey's comments about authenticity, Wil Wheaton vs Larry David vs Elmo, and royal conspiracies before getting into their watch lists and talking about making the music for Hazbin Hotel! What We Watched: Love on the Spectrum Couple to Throuple The Traitors Daisy Jones & The Six Dona…

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Bonus 10: Elmer Raguse - Arrival of the Talkies 1:14:19

2M ago1:14:19

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In this very special bonus episode, Patrick welcomes Craig Raguse to the show. Craig is the grandson of the man who was given the responsibility of converting the Hal Roach Studios into a studio fit for producing talking pictures, Elmer Raguse. Craig discusses Elmer's early life and background, his move from the Victor Company in New Jersey to Roac…

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Alain Bertaud on Urban Planning and Cities 57:20

2M ago57:20

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Alain Bertaud is an urbanist and a senior research scholar at the NYU Marron Institute of Urban Management. He is the author of a book about urban planning that is titled Order Without Design: How Markets Shape Cities. He has worked as an urban planner in a multitude of cities around the world. Today, we talk about his view of a city and what he’s …

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#47 REC (w/Kyle Mangione-Smith) 1:41:28

2M ago1:41:28

1:41:28

Filmmaker Kyle Mangione-Smith joins this week to discuss the 2007 Spanish found footage opus, REC. We also discuss the creativity of found footage as a storytelling medium, the effectiveness of a contained, claustrophobic setting, the real life horrors of human behavior in the event of an outbreak, and the recent, exciting surge in queer horror fil…

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The Best of Peacock w/ Jordan Morris 1:00:37

2M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Jordan Morris (Bubble, Youth Group) joins Ashley Ray to talk about their favorite shows on everyone's favorite streaming platform Peacock! What We Watched: Killing It Paul T. Goldman In The Know Girls5Eva The Traitors Twisted Metal Ted Bupkis Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please…

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Chapter 3 | Adventures in Missing the Point 31:15

2M ago31:15

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None of the people who were closest to Jesus really understood who he was or what he was trying to do. And yet, we have the opportunity to join in on the work of bringing about the kingdom of God in our world. Today, lead pastor Josh Scott examines the times in Mark when people failed to understand what Jesus was doing. He also reminds us that part…

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Undivide Us: Ben Klutsey on Exploring and Confronting Polarization 53:44

3M ago53:44

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Ben Klutsey is the Director of Academic Outreach and the Director of the Program on Pluralism and Civil Exchange at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He is also one of the masterminds behind a recent documentary, Undivide Us, which tackles the affective polarization in America and how to remedy it through thoughtful conversation. We t…

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Underrated TV w/ Jason Mantzoukas Part 2 1:06:48

3M ago1:06:48

1:06:48

Part 2 of Jason Mantzoukas breaking down the most underrated shows! They get into the problem with network sitcoms, streaming rights for old tv shows, fan cams and more! What We Watched: Extraordinary Primo Not Dead Yet Ghosts Killing It Digman Colin From Accounts Starstruck Dead Pixels The Other Two Letterkenny Shoresy This Fool The Gold Party Dow…

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Tim Ferguson - Just keep pushing that rock up the mountain 24:38

3M ago24:38

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He’s only just turned 60 but he's already familiar with issues around aged-care facilities, because he’s been trying to keep young people out of them. Tim Ferguson is best known for his comedy work with The Doug Anthony Allstars but has many other accomplishments under his belt, not least his advocacy for disability rights. See omnystudio.com/liste…

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Robert Lawson on Educating for Economic Freedom: James Gwartney's Legacy 49:46

3M ago49:46

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Robert Lawson is the Jerome M. Fullinwider Centennial Chair in Economic Freedom and is director of the Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom in the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University. Today, we talk about James Gwartney, a great economist who recently passed but leaves a significant legacy, from accessible and interesting tex…

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Chapter 2 | The Book of Mark + Sabbath Rest 26:16

3M ago26:16

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What might it look like for us to embrace Sabbath as a time for being, instead of doing? Today, Josh RadarLee, co-pastor at FOREFRONT Church, joins us to talk about Jesus’ perspective on Sabbath. He reminds us that Sabbath was put in place to help us flourish, not to hurt us. He also acknowledges some of the reasons why Sabbath can be difficult, an…

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#46 The Prowler (w/Puppet Masters / Castle Freaks) 1:35:47

3M ago1:35:47

1:35:47

Guests Jarrod Hornbeck & Steve Guntli, hosts of the podcast PUPPET MASTERS / CASTLE FREAKS, join to dissect the 1981 slashic, THE PROWLER. We also discuss the beauty of Tom Savini's practical effects, censorship in the early 80's, and the film's final girl's questionable choices in formalwear. LET'S GO RICK OR TREATING. PODCAST: www.RickOrTreat.com…

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Traitors, The Emmys, and A TV Slaughter w/ Kenice Mobley 1:09:24

3M ago1:09:24

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Kenice Mobley joins Ashley Ray to recap the 75th Emmy Awards sweeps and snubs, dig into recent TV cancellations like Rap Sh!t and Schmigadoon! and more! What We Watched: The 75th Annual Emmy Awards Rap Sh!t Schmigadoon! The Bear Barry The Traitors Season 2 The Great Pottery Throw Down Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Co…

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Chapter 1 | Good News at the End of the World 43:08

3M ago43:08

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The good news Jesus proclaimed is that the kingdom of God is here and now! Today, lead pastor Josh Scott examines Jesus’ first sermon in the book of Mark. He talks about what the kingdom of God is (and what it isn’t) and reminds us that Jesus’ vision was all about embracing human flourishing. He also reflects on the way that Martin Luther King Jr. …

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