Best Steve Wasserman Podcasts (2024)

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Joyce Carol Oates in conversation with Steve Wasserman 1:07:22

8d ago1:07:22

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City Lights and Akashic Books celebrate the publication of "Joyce Carol Oates: Letters to a Biographer," edited by Greg Johnson, published by Akashic Books. Purchase here: https://citylights.com/new-nonfiction-in-hardcover/joyce-carol-oates-letters-to-a-biograp/This rich compilation of Joyce Carol Oates’s letters across four decades displays her wa…

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Episode #83: Ari Wasserman! 1:08:40

2h ago1:08:40

1:08:40

This week, we welcome @AriWasserman to discuss Ohio State fans’ expectations, the worst fans in the SEC, FSU fans melting down, Florida funding their NIL through Al-Qaeda, a Michigan fan who thinks the NCAA and college football fans should be thanking the Wolverines, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG - @BoardGeniuses Casey - @Fr…

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Chukwuebuka Ibeh in conversation with francesca ekwuyasi 1:12:06

9h ago1:12:06

1:12:06

City Lights celebrates the publication of "Blessings," a novel by Chukwuebuka Ibeh, published by Doubleday.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/blessings/Obiefuna has always been the black sheep of his family—sensitive where his father, Anozie, is pragmatic, a dancer where his brother, Ekene, is a natural athlete. But when Obiefuna’s father witnes…

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Episode #82: Threading the Needle! 50:48

1h ago50:48

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Episode #82: Threading the Needle! This week, we discuss the SEC and Big 10 conspiring to keep Clemson down, a Georgia fan who thinks the sky is falling, an Alabama fan who hopes Bevo gets diarrhea, a Josh Heupel vs. Fat Phil eat-off, “threading the needle” at the FSU bathroom troughs, LSU fans invading Vegas, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us …

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Rewriting the Script: Masculinity Beyond the Nice Guy Syndrome with Chuck Chapman 42:46

2h ago42:46

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Chuck Chapman shares his transformative journey from a life shaped by societal expectations to one of authenticity and integrity. Facing a personal crisis, Chuck embarked on a path of self-discovery that led him to redefine masculinity and embrace a new set of values. He discusses the importance of courage, the process of unlearning inherited belie…

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Tarek El-Ariss 40:19

7h ago40:19

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Tarek El-Ariss in conversation with Peter Maravelis, celebrating the publication of "Water on Fire: A Memoir of War" by Tarek El-Ariss, published by Other Press.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/middle-east/water-on-fire-memoir-of-war/"Water on Fire" tells a story of immigration that starts in a Beirut devastated by the Lebanese Civil War (1975…

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The Silent Struggle: Why Men Are Losing Themselves in Success with Jeff Boyer 42:47

7d ago42:47

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Jeff Boyer breaks down the myth of traditional success and the impact it has on men today. He shares how he went from achieving external success to realizing it left him unfulfilled and searching for deeper meaning. Jeff explains the pressures men face in trying to meet societal expectations, often at the expense of their true selves. His insights …

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Episode #81: Chris Fallica! 1:00:11

5h ago1:00:11

1:00:11

This week, we welcome our new co-host @CourtAnne1225 and sports media icon @chrisfallica to discuss White Castle burgers, a Notre Dame fan who wants to use Facebook for recruiting, a Texas A&M fan who thinks the Aggies would dominate the Big 10, a Texas fan who thinks Arch Manning could get some snaps at running back, a Michigan fan with a radical …

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Yanis Varoufakis 46:27

18d ago46:27

46:27

City Lights and Melville House present Yanis Varoufakis in conversation with Peter Maravelis, discussing "Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism" by Yanis Varoufakis, published by Melville House.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/topographies/technofeudalism/Perhaps we were too distracted by the pandemic, or the endless financial crises, or the…

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Get Naked: Strength, Vulnerability, and Resilience with William Branum 45:02

20d ago45:02

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William Branum, a former Navy SEAL, joins us to explore the intricacies of modern masculinity. He shares his journey of embracing vulnerability, the strength in asking for help, and the critical importance of self-reflection through after action reviews. William discusses the balance between toughness and empathy, revealing how removing the metapho…

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The Role of Men in Today's Families: Tradition vs. Modernity with Tiziano Sguerso 49:56

20d ago49:56

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Tiziano Sguerso joins Hector for a conversation on the impact of family narratives and generational trauma on our lives. Tiziano shares his journey from being a professional kickboxer to becoming a family constellation therapist, and the insights he's gained about love, relationships, and the essential roles of men and women in the family. They als…

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Episode #80: Friend of the Podcast – @jontweetssports! 59:17

29d ago59:17

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This week, we welcome Georgia fan and whiskey connoisseur @jontweetssports to discuss a Florida fan who thinks Kirby’s days are numbered, an Oklahoma fan who’s done with insecure SEC homers, an Auburn fan’s ingenious idea to trick other teams, our favorite wrestling memories, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG - @BoardGeniuses Ca…

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Jakuta Alikavazovic in conversation with JiaJing Liu 1:10:08

1M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

City Lights, Fern Books, Center for the Art of Translation, & Villa Albertine San Francisco celebrate the publication of "Like a Sky Inside" by Jakuta Alikavazovic – translated from the French by Daniel Levin Becker, published by Fern Books. Purchase here: https://citylights.com/european-literature/like-a-sky-inside/In March 2020, a young woman spe…

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Exploring Sacred Sexuality and Full-Body Pleasure with Jasper Brown 47:23

1M ago47:23

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Jasper Brown explores the concept of conscious sexuality, offering a fresh perspective on achieving deeper intimacy and pleasure. Jasper discusses the limitations of traditional methods and introduces his integrative approach, The Legendary Lover program, which combines education, mindfulness, and conscious practices. With insights into full-body p…

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Ana Raquel Minian in conversation with Irma Herrera 1:00:11

22d ago1:00:11

1:00:11

Ana Raquel Minian in conversation with Irma Herrera discussing Minian's, "In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States," published by Viking.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/new-nonfiction-in-hardcover/in-the-shadow-of-liberty-immigrant-det/In 2018, many Americans watched in horror as children wer…

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Episode #79: Friend of the Podcast – @Michellek4040! 58:54

1M ago58:54

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Episode #79: Friend of the Podcast – @Michellek4040! This week, we welcome Michigan superfan @Michellek4040 to discuss an Ohio State fan still crying about Michigan cheating, a Florida State fan wishing bad juju on Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban building a dynasty through HIPAA, an Auburn fan who hates the beach, a Pitt fan’s epic garden tool fight, a…

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Healing Generational Wounds with John and Norman D’Agostini 41:37

25d ago41:37

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John and Norman D'Agostini are sitting down with Hector to discuss fatherhood across generations. They talk about the importance of physical and emotional connection, and the challenges of raising children in today's world. Norman shares his experiences of overcoming a traumatic upbringing and the lessons he learned about being a loving and dedicat…

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Episode #78: Dan Wolken! 1:00:11

1M ago1:00:11

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This week, we welcome @DanWolken to discuss Dabo Sweeney, the expanded CFB playoff, whether SMU fans are too rich to attend football games, an FSU fan who thinks the Big Ten is a better conference than the SEC, a Nebraska fan who thinks adults who play video games are losers, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG - @BoardGeniuses Ca…

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Greg Sarris In Conversation with Blaise Zerega 51:19

1M ago51:19

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City Lights, ALTA Journal, & Heyday Books celebrate the publication of "The Forgetters: Stories" by Greg Sarris (Heyday Books).Purchase books by Greg Sarris here: https://citylights.com/?search_type=author&s=Greg+SarrisCelebrated storyteller & tribal leader Greg Sarris offers a contemplative & enchanting story cycle in "The Forgetters," a collectio…

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191: How Doing One Thing Can Result in a 100K Benefit for Your Child with Paul Daneshrad 30:01

2M ago30:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Paul Daneshrad, founder and CEO of StarPoint Properties, a private real estate firm, and the author of the best-selling book, "Money & Morons: How To Build Wealth And Protect Yourself From The Great Conflux." They discuss the one thing you can do that can result in 100K benefits f…

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Surviving and Thriving as a Single Dad with Kent Frazier 38:32

1M ago38:32

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In this episode, Hector and Kent Frazier discuss the challenges and rewards of single fatherhood. Kent shares his personal journey of balancing responsibilities as a solo dad, entrepreneur, and community member. They talk about the importance of creating healthy rhythms, managing intense emotions, and redefining traditional roles in modern parentin…

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Wayne Koestenbaum with Tausif Noor 58:27

2M ago58:27

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City Lights & Semiotext(e) celebrate the publication of "Stubble Archipelago" by Wayne Koestenbaum with a conversation between the author & Tausif Noor.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/stubble-archipelago/Wild new adventures in word-infatuated flânerie from a celebrated literary provocateur. This book of thirty-six poetic bulletins by the humi…

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190: Reverse Mortgages: How They Work & How They Can Help You with Angela Wyckoff 30:01

1M ago30:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Angela Wyckoff who is a Speaker, Certified Money Coach (CMC), top performing Realtor®, real estate investor, and Business Coach who specializes in helping people take control of their future through marketing, sales, and wealth creation. They discuss the issues that seniors are ex…

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Judith Butler with Maggie Nelson 58:34

2M ago58:34

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Judith Butler discusses their new book "Who’s Afraid of Gender?" published by Farrar Straus Giroux. Named a "Most Anticipated Book of 2024" by Time, Elle, Kirkus, Literary Hub, The Millions, & Electric Literature.Purchase book here: https://citylights.com/whos-afraid-of-gender/Judith Butler, the groundbreaking thinker whose iconic book "Gender Trou…

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189: Empowering Teens: Unlocking Happiness and True Potential with Kristin Bruce 30:01

1M ago30:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Kristin Bruce who taught in the public education system for over 20 years. She saw students could not concentrate on academics because emotional issues and low self-esteem got in the way, so she decided to write a curriculum that helped students get out of this struggle. Kristin i…

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Why Men Quit: The Hidden Battle in Your Head with Steve Lutsk 46:15

2M ago46:15

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Fitness trainer Steve Lutsk joins Hector to talk about the ongoing challenges and misconceptions surrounding fitness and modern masculinity. They discuss the struggle against complacency and the mental battles that accompany physical fitness. They go into the psychological benefits of maintaining a rigorous fitness regime, explaining how it goes wa…

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Episode 77 - Steve Robertson! 55:58

2M ago55:58

55:58

This week, we welcome @ScoutSteveR of Genespage.com to discuss his favorite Mike Leach stories, a Mississippi State fan who wants to investigate Lane Kiffin, a Marshall fan who wants to commit seppuku, an Oklahoma fan wondering which state is the ugliest in the SEC, a Clemson fan who hates fun, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG …

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Kit Schluter with Garrett Caples 1:26:05

2M ago1:26:05

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Kit Schluter celebrates the publication of "Cartoons," (City Lights) & Garrett Caples celebrates the publication of "Proses: Incomparable Parables! Fabulous Fables! Cruel Tales!" (Wave Books).Purchase "Cartoons:" https://citylights.com/city-lights-published/cartoons/Purchase "Proses:" https://citylights.com/general-fiction/proses-incomparable-parab…

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188: How to Upgrade Your Workplace to Enhance Engagement and Productivity with Dr. Rebekah Louisa Smith 30:01

2M ago30:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Dr. Rebekah Louisa Smith (aka Rebekah Film Dr), an award-winning consultant and media personality with more than ten years of film festival strategy consulting experience. She is the author of Born to Do It: Becoming the Leader of a Business Niche Using Powerful Spiritual Techniqu…

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Episode 76 - Ben Axelrod! 1:00:25

2M ago1:00:25

1:00:25

Episode #76: Ben Axelrod! This week, we welcome @BenAxelrod from @awfulannouncing to discuss the new additions to the Big Ten, a Michigan fan getting Ohio State intel from his vet, an Ole Miss fan who thinks Arch Manning went to Texas to get an earring, which fan base has the worst combined criminal record, LSU fans who want to bring a live tiger i…

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187: The Ageless Traveler: Lifelong Travel Made Easy with Adriane Berg 30:01

2M ago30:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by financial pioneer, travel expert, author, and veteran media personality, Adriane Berg. They discuss insights and strategies for lifelong travel and how individuals, particularly retirees and those on fixed incomes, can enjoy fulfilling travel experiences without letting financial …

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EP-174 Supply Chain Challenges in Today's World - Ingredient Brothers Co-founder Eran Mizrahi 50:27

2M ago50:27

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In this podcast episode, Bela Musits interviews Eran Mizrahi. He is the co-founder of Ingredient Brothers. Eran is a specialist in global raw, natural & specialty ingredient sourcing (former COO of nuts.com. We had a great conversation about supply chain challenges in today's world and the many lessons he has learned about running and managing a 10…

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Episode #75: Gabe DeArmond! 1:08:30

3M ago1:08:30

1:08:30

This week, we welcome @PowerMizzoucom to discuss the Missouri message boards, Gabe’s NFL comps for SEC teams, an angry Oklahoma fan, a Texas A&M fan who thinks fast cars are a turnoff for recruits, confusion about Alabama’s mascot, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG - @BoardGeniuses Casey - @FromSluggo Hoos - @HoosFootball Joy - …

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Gil Cuadros Tribute and Book Launch 1:03:49

3M ago1:03:49

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Celebrate Gil Cuadros with Kevin Martin, Rafael Pérez-Torres, & Amy Scholder. Opening by Greyson Wright & readings by Joseph Cassara & Flavia Elisa Mora.City Lights & the SF LGBT Center celebrate the publication of "My Body Is Paper: Stories and Poems" by Gil Cuadros, edited by Pablo Alvarez, Kevin Martin, Rafael Pérez-Torres, & Terry Wolverton, fo…

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186: Simple Steps to Take Control of Your Business Finances TODAY with Sara Fins 52:01

2M ago52:01

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In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Sara Fins, an expert Financial and Certified Health Coach and retired CPA who spent over a decade as an accountant in the corporate world and a decade running her own health coaching practice. Now she blends her accounting background and entrepreneurial experience to help other so…

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Relationships: Does Masculinity Still Matter in Modern Dating? with Greg Wasserman 33:26

3M ago33:26

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Greg Wasserman talks about how societal expectations and traditional gender roles shape men's dating experiences and explore the importance of vulnerability and emotional healing. Greg also touches on the unique challenges men face when dating without a car in L.A. He shares his perspective on the often-unspoken pressures men deal with in modern re…

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Episode #74: Sue Everybody! 59:51

3M ago59:51

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This week, we discuss a South Carolina fan who doesn’t want women in the booth, a Clemson fan looking to sue LSU, Kirby Smart’s fear of Billy Napier, a UCF fan who thinks the Knights would run through the SEC, a Missouri fan with thoughts on Caitlin Clark, and our Genius of the Week! Follow us on Twitter: MBG - @BoardGeniuses Casey - @FromSluggo Ho…

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Parenting: Building Sovereign Families with Matt Beaudreau 45:38

3M ago45:38

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Matt Beaudreau is here to talk about sovereignty and its impact on family, education, and personal freedom. Matt explains his mission to help families take full control of their lives. He shares his experience as an educator and leader, discussing the flaws of traditional schooling and the need for critical thinking. Matt also talks about practical…

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Jordan Elgrably with Sarah AlKahly-Mills 44:58

3M ago44:58

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Jordan Elgrably in conversation with Sarah AlKahly-Mills, with readings from both authors. City Lights celebrates the publication of "Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction," edited by Jordan Elgrably, published by City Lights Books.You can purchase copies directly from City Lights here: https://citylights.com/stories-from-th…

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