Best Theamericans Podcasts (2024)

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2024 Ohio Beef Expo & Sale 1:27:21

5M ago1:27:21

1:27:21

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined once again by reoccurring guest, Dustin Bender and a first time guest, Colton Tom with the University of Findlay in Ohio. Dustin shares past experience with the Ohio Beef Expo and the involvement the Eastern American Aberdeen Regional Association has had over the years. Colton then …

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Cann Valley Cattle Co. - Matt Cooney 48:38

5M ago48:38

48:38

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Matt Cooney of Cann Valley Cattle Co. from Victoria, Australia. Matt shares being a first generation cattleman, growing up in the city then finding interest in Lowline Cattle while visiting his aunt. Since then Matt has aggressively shown cattle to promote his program and has b…

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International Series - Matt Wilkinson - Lowland Park Beef, NZ 1:14:52

6M ago1:14:52

1:14:52

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Rebecca Miller, David Shockey and Dustin Bender to talk with Matt Wilkinson of Lowland Park Beef in New Zealand. There was a little bit of mic feed back on one mic creating some static so hopefully you don't mind too much. Matt shares about the area he lives in New Zealand then h…

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International Series - Margo Hayes - Vitulus Stud Australia 1:08:13

6M ago1:08:13

1:08:13

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Rebecca Miller to hear from Margo Hayes of Vitulus Stud, Queensland, Australia. Margo shares her story of starting out with two Lowline cows to shipping live cattle and genetics around the world. She was a Pioneer in Red Genetics and promoting them. Margo was a member of ALCA, Au…

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Lessons Learned Episode 2 of 2 53:04

7M ago53:04

53:04

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Aberdeen Association Committee Members Dustin Bender, Wes Gunn and David Shockey. They continue on from the last episode talking about various females in their respective programs and wrap up with talking about committee goals for 2024. Curtis starts out sharing that t…

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Lesson Learned Pt. 1 with American Aberdeen Committee Members 58:51

7M ago58:51

58:51

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Aberdeen Association Committee Members Dustin Bender, Wes Gunn and David Shockey. They start out sharing information about their background and learn that David started out as a pig boy. They then review the committee and the Association for 2023 with the biggest accom…

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Reflecting Back on Season 1 1:36:48

8M ago1:36:48

1:36:48

In this Season 2 Episode 1 of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with guest Told Bohlmeyer and Dustin Bender. They give updates on their respective farms since last being on then give an update on the future of their farms. They then talk about some current events before going talking about some of their favorite episodes from Sea…

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Going International - Ireland with Lucie & John Walsh 33:30

8M ago33:30

33:30

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde goes International traveling to Listowel, Ireland to talk with Lucie & Johan Walsh of Boiheamach Farms. Earlier in the day a local new crew was onsite to interview Lucie and John's farm and talk about Lowline cattle. They have the second herd to their knowledge of Lowline Cattle. The herd sta…

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Record Keeping - Productions Records 3 of 3 1:44:18

9M ago1:44:18

1:44:18

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with Dustin Bender and Eric Kyllo to wrap up the series on Record Keeping. Dustin brings some worksheets from his operation for calf production weights, preg checking and evaluating bull data. They each break down how they would break down for their individual operations. Eric …

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Record Keeping - Productions Records 2 of 3 1:33:22

9M ago1:33:22

1:33:22

In this episode on the series of Record Keeping 2 of 3, host Curtis Ohlde sits down again with Eric Kyllo and Dustin Bender to take a deep dive into production records each use and how they are utilized in their programs and how these records are evaluated and and tie back into episode one of the Financial Plan. This episode runs a little longer th…

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2023 American Royal Update 46:36

10M ago46:36

46:36

In this Bonus Episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Royal Director of Communications Allyssa King. Allyssa shares the history of the American Royal then reviews the schedule starting with the Rodeo in May to the Breeding Cattle Shows starting now, Junior Shows next week, more Breeding Shows followed by Horse Shows…

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Record Keeping Episode 1 of 2 1:15:13

10M ago1:15:13

1:15:13

In this episode 1 of 2 over record keeping, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Eric Kyllo of Minnesota who in addition to being an American Aberdeen Breeder is also a business owner and consultant. Dustin Bender also stops in. They discuss the importance of keeping good financial records and planning. Some of the areas they discuss are Production vs.…

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Pacheco Beef - Texas & New Mexico to the Flint Hills 53:36

10M ago53:36

53:36

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Wreen Pacheco of Pacheco Beef. Wrenn tells the story of her and her husband Arturo growing up in New Mexico and Texas, meeting at Junior College Judging and onto Texas Tech. Arturo then pursued a Phd in Ruminant Nutrition at K-State followed by finding a ranch to settle down to…

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Nutrition 101 with Twig Marston 1:01:03

11M ago1:01:03

1:01:03

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down to do a Nutrition 101 with Twig Marston. Twig tells of his background then they dive into what makes a ruminant a ruminant. They also discuss the stomachs that make up a ruminant and there respective function. In addition they discuss various nutrients and feed additive. Tune in for…

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Symphony in the Flint Hill & About the Flint Hills - Shared from The Cattle Call 54:38

1y ago54:38

54:38

Today's Episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk is a sharing from the The Cattle Call and brings awareness to the Flint Hills of Kansas and one way of doing that is with Symphony in the Flint Hills. The Cattle Call Host, Curtis Ohlde attends this years 18th annual Symphony in the Flint Hills and has the opportunity to interview Sandy Carlson the event manage…

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Spring Catch Up Part 2 1:01:52

1y ago1:01:52

1:01:52

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk a episode 2 of 2 Curtis and Dustin discuss current events and Junior Nationals in McCook, Nebraska along with June being Dairy Month and up and comping episode topics. Then continue on with Curtis, Todd and Dustin catching up on what is going on in their areas, discuss some current events and layout how things …

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Doc Talk with Heath Heyden - Spring Vaccinations 1:22:25

1y ago1:22:25

1:22:25

In this weeks Episode, Curtis and Todd are joined for Doc Talk with Heath Heyden of Northwest Iowa. They catch up on some current events and what is goin on in their respective regions. Then discuss vaccinations for Bred Heifers, Wet Cows, Bulls and Calves. Going over Killed and Modified Live Vaccines along with primary differences and concerns wit…

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Spring Catch Up Part 1 45:56

1y ago45:56

45:56

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk a episode 1 of 2 Curtis and Todd are joined back by Dustin Bender to catch up on what is going on in their areas, discuss some current events and layout how things are going for their respective operations for rest of the year. Todd shares with us his recent trip to Ireland, golf and Guinness. Junior Nationals …

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Doc Talk with Chelsea Woodcock DVM; Bull Breeding Soundness Exams 32:03

1y ago32:03

32:03

In the episode of the Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis sits down with the Chelsea Woodcock DVM, a native from California practicing Veterinary Medicine in Missouri. They will discuss the importance of doing bull physical exams prior to breeding season to make sure you don’t have any surprises at preg check time. 150 Years of Angus in the United States. h…

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Heat Siecker with Brent Sieck 1:27:51

1+ y ago1:27:51

1:27:51

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis and Todd discuss Coffee Talk and "Spring is in the Air"! Busy time with Calving, Planting, Spring Turnout and Breeding. They then talk with Brent Sieck the inventor of Heat Siecker a revolutionary tool for anyone to assist with heat detection for A.I., Embryo Transfer or for the clean up bull. They disc…

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Marketing 2 of 2 with Mark Sullivan of Stockman Magazine 1:14:39

1+ y ago1:14:39

1:14:39

In this Episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde and Todd Bohlmeyer discuss current events over Coffee Talk. Then the continuation of the previous episode they discuss Marketing with Dustin Bender. The episode is then wrapped up with Curtis sitting down with Mark Sullivan of The Stockman Magazine. Mark shares some stories about himself, the…

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Marketing 1 of 2 1:00:18

1+ y ago1:00:18

1:00:18

In todays episode 1 of 2 of Aberdeen Barn Talk, your host Curtis Ohlde sits down with co-host Todd Bohlmeyer and Dustin Bender from Ohio to discuss what is going on in their areas in Coffee Talk and Marketing. Dustin shares his thoughts in marketing for his farms retail meat program. They talk about the importance of Sharing your Story, having a Ma…

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State of the Midwest American Aberdeen Region with President Steve Hoffman 1:06:42

1+ y ago1:06:42

1:06:42

In this episode, Curtis and Todd sit down with Steve Hoffman owner of Steel Brook Livestock to learn about his family operation in Wisconsin. Steve is also the current President of the Midwest American Aberdeen Association and talks about his goals, membership renewal, opportunities in the annual directory and other programs the Association has. Fo…

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Episode - 6 Calving Tool Box 2/2 1:41:40

1+ y ago1:41:40

1:41:40

In todays episode, part two of What’s in your Calving Box. Curtis and Todd discuss current events and review the last podcast. The Dustin Bender with CABB Farms in Ohio joins in to talk about what is in his tool box then shares how CABB Farms got started and a little more about their program. https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/february/16 UNL …

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Episode - 5 Calving Tool Box 1/2 49:56

1+ y ago49:56

49:56

In this episode Curtis and Todd discuss weather fluctuations in the Midwest then go over Pre-Calving and what's in their Calving Tool Box. This will be the first half of Calving Tool Box. Episode 6 will continue on Dustin Bender of CABB Farms in Ohio joining the conversation and going over what CABB does for Pre-Calving and what is kept in their Ca…

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Episode 4 – It’s A New Year 1:01:02

1+ y ago1:01:02

1:01:02

In the episode of the Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis and Todd sit down to do a follow up of the National Western Stock Show and the Annual Membership Meeting. Discuss the importance of member involvement in Committees and the new registration platform rolling out. Todd gives updates on the Midwest; new year of directory, status of the Bull Development …

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Episode 3 – National Western Stock Show 1:02:41

1+ y ago1:02:41

1:02:41

In the episode of the Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis sits down with the National Western Director of Operations Jennifer Boka. Whether you attended last year as an exhibitor or spectator or new to the National Western Stock Show, they will discuss changes recently to the Stockyards area and future changes in both the Stockyards and Hill Shows. Look up …

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Episode 2 - American Royal Show 2022 36:56

1+ y ago36:56

36:56

In the episode of the Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis sits down with the Patterson Sisters Ella and Erica from Ohio following the show October 7th at the American Royal in Kansas City, Missouri. Both Sisters are Junior Members of the American Aberdeen Association and are actively involved in showing their heifers across the country. They talk about thei…

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Episode 1 – Doc Talk with Heath Heyden DVM 45:23

1+ y ago45:23

45:23

In the episode of the Aberdeen Barn Talk, Curtis & Todd sits down with the Midwest American Aberdeen Member and DVM from Inwood, Iowa. They talk about Bovine Respiratory Disease; diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Then a spotlight on Heath’s practice, how he got into the American Aberdeen Breed and utilize the breed in his program.…

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Aberdeen Barn Talk Trailer 30:53

1+ y ago30:53

30:53

Aberdeen Barn Talk hosted by Curtis Ohlde and Todd Bohlmeyer look to introducethe Livestock Industry to the American Aberdeen Breed and provide value to existing American Aberdeen Breeders. Contained in the bi-weekly episodes there will be information and discussion, along with guest speakers, talking about theAmerican Aberdeen Breed and livestock …

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus on "All in the Family"; Tony Hale on "Carol Burnett Show" 37:27

5y ago37:27

37:27

Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus knew how important it was for "Veep" to end with a bang -- and is proud that they pulled off a memorable finale. On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Louis-Dreyfus and Tony Hale, both of whom are Emmy nominated this year for their roles as President Selina Meyer and her bag boy, Gary Walsh, on "Veep." Louis-Dre…

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Laverne Cox on "Sex and the City" 42:48

5y ago42:48

42:48

Emmy-nominated "Orange is the New Black" actress Laverne Cox admits she lived the Samantha lifestyle in late '90s New York City, which is one of the reasons she was a huge fan of HBO's "Sex and the City." On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Cox as she wows us with her in-depth knowledge of all things "Sex and the City," as well as the legacy…

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RuPaul on "The Golden Girls" 36:24

5y ago36:24

36:24

RuPaul remains a huge fan of "The Golden Girls" and rewatches the classic TV sitcom often. On this edition of the podcast, we talk to "RuPaul's Drag Race" stars RuPaul and Michelle Visage about their favorite episodes of TV. RuPaul went classic, with a hysterical Season 2 episode where Dorothy discovers her date is actually a priest. And Michelle g…

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Andrea Savage on "Everybody Loves Raymond" 32:42

5y ago32:42

32:42

"I'm Sorry" creator and star Andrea Savage was a huge fan of the late 1990s/early 2000s CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond," which mined its writers' real home lives for stories, much as "I'm Sorry" now does. Savage's favorite episode is "Marie's Sculpture," which first aired in 2001. On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Andrea Savage about …

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Bob Odenkirk on "Pen15" 1:00:57

5y ago1:00:57

1:00:57

"Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk marvels these days at how good television has become, and he puts recent sitcoms like Hulu's "Pen15" right along some of his all-time favorites, such as the British "The Office" and another britcom, "The Royle Family." On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Bob Odenkirk about the comedies the influenced him …

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Derek Waters on "The Wonder Years" 27:52

5y ago27:52

27:52

"Drunk History" creator and host Derek Waters is a child of the 1980s, and was an obsessive TV fan growing up. Among his favorite TV series was the groundbreaking half-hour "The Wonder Years." Waters' pick is the pilot episode of "The Wonder Years," which first aired after the Super Bowl in 1988 and went on to win the Primetime Emmy award for outst…

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Hugh Grant on "Fawlty Towers" 37:37

5y ago37:37

37:37

Hugh Grant has become good friends over the years with John Cleese. But long before he ever met the British comedy icon, Grant was a fan from the very beginning of Cleese's legendary 1970s comedy "Fawlty Towers." On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Hugh Grant about his love of "Fawlty Towers," how he's still learning how to stream TV, how hi…

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Patty Jenkins on "The Young Ones" 32:46

5y ago32:46

32:46

Patty Jenkins has become a celebrated director for films such as "Monster" and "Wonder Woman," as well as her recent TV limited series "I Am the Night." But she's also a huge comedy fan. Jenkins' pick for favorite episode is "Summer Holiday," the 1984 series finale of "The Young Ones," a surrealistic British sitcom that aired in the UK on BBC2, and…

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Niecy Nash on "Getting On" 32:16

5y ago32:16

32:16

Niecy Nash first hit it big as a comedic actress on shows like "Reno 911." But the short-lived HBO series "Getting On," which mixed comedy with plenty of drama, gave Nash a chance to show off another side of her acting skills. Based on a British series of the same name, "Getting On" earned Nash two Emmy nominations for outstanding supporting actres…

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Marisa Tomei on "Russian Doll" 35:59

5y ago35:59

35:59

Marisa Tomei was walking through the East Village in Manhattan late one evening when she came across Natasha Lyonne, an old friend since their days starring together in the 1998 film "The Slums of Beverly Hills." Lyonne was shooting "Russian Doll," her Netflix comedy that has become a critical hit. Tomei was an immediate fan. On this edition, we ta…

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Jimmy Fallon on "Taxi" 47:58

5y ago47:58

47:58

Jimmy Fallon believes "Taxi" may be the perfect sitcom. "The Tonight Show" host watched a lot of TV as a kid and gravitated toward the golden age of late 1970s sitcoms like "Barney Miller" and "Mary Tyler Moore." But "Taxi" was one of his all-time favorites, and in particular, the episode "Jim's Inheritance," from late in the show's run. In this ed…

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Eva Longoria on "Desperate Housewives" 44:11

5y ago44:11

44:11

For Eva Longoria, the "Desperate Housewives" pilot was a masterclass in how to create and launch a TV show, and she says she still uses what she learned from that experience as a producer launching her own shows. That includes ABC's new sudsy drama "Grand Hotel," about the last family-owned hotel in Miami. Roselyn Sanchez stars, and also joins us t…

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Sara Gilbert on "Family Ties" 34:52

5y ago34:52

34:52

"The Conners" star and executive producer Sara Gilbert picks the hour-long very special "Family Ties" episode from 1987, "A, My Name is Alex." In the episode, Alex's friend Greg is killed in a car accident, leading to Alex's survivor's guilt that he was supposed to be in that car as well. Eventually he sees a therapist, and the episode morphs into …

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Topher Grace on "Saturday Night Live" 40:55

5y ago40:55

40:55

Not only is Topher Grace a "Saturday Night Live" superfan, he even got the opportunity to guest host an episode in 2005. Now one of the stars of Nat Geo's limited thriller series "The Hot Zone," Grace stopped by the podcast to discuss his favorite episode of TV ever — a 1991 Saturday Night Live edition hosted by Steve Martin. Plus, we talk about hi…

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Betty Gilpin on "Killing Eve" 38:46

5y ago38:46

38:46

"GLOW" star Betty Gilpin is sometimes mistaken for "Killing Eve's" Jodie Comer, so it makes sense that she is drawn to that BBC America show and its complex relationship between Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Comer). Her pick for favorite episode is the Season 1 finale of "Killing Eve," titled "God, I'm Tired," which ends with the characters confr…

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Pamela Adlon on "Good Times" 46:58

5y ago46:58

46:58

Pamela Adlon, now the star and executive producer of FX's critically acclaimed "Better Things," literally grew up on television. As a young actress she appeared on series such as "The Facts of Life" and "The Jeffersons." She remembers fondly that era's habit of doing cheesy "very special episodes," including the "Good Times" episode "The Evans Get …

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Scott Foley on "Growing Pains" 31:49

5y ago31:49

31:49

Scott Foley hasn't just starred on iconic TV series like "Felicity" and "Scandal," he's also a child of television. Now the star of ABC's comedy caper "Whiskey Cavalier," Foley says it's a throwback to the glory age of comedic action dramas like "Moonlighting" and "Hart to Hart." That era of course, also boasted some of his favorite family sitcoms,…

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Natalie Morales on "The Leftovers" 53:02

5y ago53:02

53:02

Natalie Morales ("The Middleman," "Parks and Recreation") now stars in the NBC sitcom "Abby's," from Mike Schur and Josh Malmuth. "The Leftovers" is on top of her list of favorite TV series, and her favorite episode is "International Assassin," from Season 2. We talk to Morales about how Justin Theroux is almost too good-looking; directing for the …

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Ian McShane on "Atlanta" 45:02

5y ago45:02

45:02

Ian McShane is known for playing larger than life characters on series such as Starz's "American Gods" and HBO's "Deadwood," which is set to return in May as a two-hour movie. When asked to pick a favorite TV episode, however, McShane chooses the Season 2 episode "Barbershop" from FX's "Atlanta," and praises series creator Donald Glover for taking …

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Lance Reddick on "Star Trek" 40:57

5+ y ago40:57

40:57

Lance Reddick didn't have any grand designs on becoming an actor — actually, he wanted to be a musician. But the star of "Bosch," "Corporate," "Fringe," "The Wire," and countless other fan favorite series, couldn't get enough of "Star Trek" as a kid. On this edition of the podcast, we talk to Lance Reddick about his favorite episode of TV ever, the…

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