Best Tom Wrath Podcasts (2024)

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A closing conversation with a longtime Oregonian reporter Tom Hallman Jr. 21:06

3h ago21:06

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Longtime reporter Tom Hallman Jr. retired last week after nearly 44 years at The Oregonian. His byline is a favorite for readers who know he will deliver a feature story well worth their time. Hallman joins Editor Therese Bottomly on “Beat Check with The Oregonian” to talk about his career and what goes into his style of writing and reporting. Hall…

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The Wrath of God Revealed 52:00

3d ago52:00

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STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN with Paul Litchfield 1:16:15

30m ago1:16:15

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This week we’ll be studying the charts of 1982 to if the Goody Two Shoes lads of the Enterprise have the eye of the tiger. We’ll also find out how Genesis are getting on, if Scotty got sick after coming on Eileen, and if we can truly chuck-a-Khan, yes it’s Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Joining me to feel like Nelson Mandela after his divorce in …

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Knowledge 33:21

1h ago33:21

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I have a question that I want you to answer it to yourself and search your heart while I present the Gospel to you this morning What Do you Know? Know this very thing. Knowing Jesus is one of the most important decisions of our lives but it isn't just praying a prayer Its living a life holy surrender a life sold out to Jesus. It's not traditional c…

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Why is eastern Oregon’s groundwater contamination crisis still unresolved after 30 years? 49:30

4d ago49:30

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Authorities in Oregon have known for over three decades that groundwater in the eastern part of the state, a rural region where many people rely on domestic wells for drinking water, is contaminated with high levels of nitrates and unsafe to drink – yet, until recently, have done little to address the problem. Until 2022, many people in the region …

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The Second Coming of Christ 45:00

10d ago45:00

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SMERSH HITS! GOLDFINGER with Rufus Wright and Alistair Petrie 1:33:02

9d ago1:33:02

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One from the archives, and the dark old days of 2020, when I had the pleasure to be joined by two of the suavest gentlemen in the world to chat all about Goldfinger, and what a pleasure it was. Joining me to hang around in, frankly too small, romper suits are a pair of the smoothest, suavest gentlemen actors you're likely to find at this time of th…

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Listen!!! 28:02

5d ago28:02

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In this Chapter of Jeremiah we see a phrase here that we are going to pull from but first I want to give some context to this verse. The prophet Jeremiah received this message from God in 608 B.C.E., during. the reign of King Zedekiah. Jeremiah had foretold that Jerusalem would fall and that Zedekiah would be taken captive. Since the king did not l…

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Oregon’s transportation system is ‘hemorrhaging.’ Is there a fix? 20:39

11d ago20:39

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Across Oregon, county and city leaders say they don’t have the money to maintain their streets and sidewalks. In the Portland area, a pair of mega transportation projects years in the making remain unfinished and drastically underfunded. All the while, the Oregon Department of Transportation says will require an annual $1.8 billion boost to meet a …

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Striving to Be a Godly Father 46:00

17d ago46:00

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THE MEDUSA TOUCH with John Thomson 1:46:06

11d ago1:46:06

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TELEKINESIS: A mental force that enables this man to move objects and control events. Science cannot explain the awesome power of the mind. And nothing can control it. Richard Burton has THE MEDUSA TOUCH And it’s no coincidence that joining me to have a nice lie down and try to scare Shaw Taylor is John Thomson! Become a member at https://plus.acas…

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Rooted 22:46

12d ago22:46

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Colossians 2:1-7 . (a.) Having taken root; firmly implanted; fixed in the heart. The word Rooted comes from the Greek Hebrew word. It means this . rhizoo -- to cause to take root and to ... firmly, establish 1: Allow your Roots to wrap around the Cross. A root is Good for a lot of things , Dads listen to me when we are rooted in the word of God we …

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Griirdlords Episode 12 - Loup-de-Guerre, Ludgar, the Warwolf changes everything... 47:38

14d ago47:38

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By Tom Wrath

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Diving into why college going rates are declining in Oregon 24:01

18d ago24:01

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Way back in 2011, policymakers in Oregon set an ambitious goal. By 2025, 80 percent of the state’s 25- to 34-year-old residents would have some kind of college credentials. The deadline is next year, and the state won’t come close. Instead, college-going rates have been on the decline in Oregon for the last decade, particularly among certain groups…

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After the Fall of Jerusalem 54:00

24d ago54:00

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HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE with Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley 1:50:00

18d ago1:50:00

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This week we’ll be combatting the return of Voldemort by forcefully encouraging the chosen one to throw himself into the arms of a questionable groomer. Yes, it’s Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Joining me to show us all their dragon balls are the SNAKE BOYS, Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod.…

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Pressing In 27:06

19d ago27:06

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The pressing in. Luke 8:43-48 When we think of the woman with the issue of blood we are so quick to focus in on her Touching the hem of his Garment that we miss something. She had Done everything physically possible .She went to the doctors She did all she knew to do .But she knew if she could just get to the Border the wing of his Garment it would…

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Griid-Cast - Episode 11 - Templars, Trident, Siege of Cincinatti 34:47

21d ago34:47

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By Tom Wrath

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BONUS episode: How the Portland airport carpet design became a civic icon 30:05

22d ago30:05

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Laura Hill was about 30 years old when she helped create one of Portland’s most-iconic designs. When the Port of Portland was redesigning Portland International Airport in 1986, architecture and design firm SRG Partnership led the project. Hill retired from the firm in 2008, but at the time she was a principal interior designer for SRG. In this bon…

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‘Happily Never After’ pulls back curtain on a Portland murder 29:41

25d ago29:41

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True crime is popular in the podcast world, and romance novels are seeing a surge in popularity. The Oregonian/OregonLive’s new podcast, in partnership with Wondery, marries the two topics for a six-part exclusive look at the case of Nancy Crampton Brophy, who was convicted of murdering her husband, Dan. Reporters Zane Sparling, who covered the tri…

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The Uniqueness of the Gospel 41:00

1M ago41:00

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STAR WARS: EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH - With Tom Crowley 2:19:14

25d ago2:19:14

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This week we’ll be duelling scared, battle hardened and positively dripping in intrigue as we examine just who is behind these Star Wars, and just what happens when you move on to practical fighting lessons with the younglings. Yes, it’s Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith And joining me to get out our big quaking lizards, is Tom Crowley Bec…

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Waiting On A Bite. 32:47

27d ago32:47

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Fishing is unpredictable. There is no guarantee of reward. It requires patience and risk. In faith, the fishermen would throw their nets into the deep water, letting it sink into the lake out of sight, and hoping that the reward for their efforts would be a catch. And the end results would either be a good catch or maybe a no catch kindaDay. Christ…

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Griid-Cast Episode 10 - Enter Slinger and Earp, Success in the Oil Fields 40:13

29d ago40:13

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Come, join free and let me know you care, or join paid and let me know you really care! Plus get access to next weeks episode right now! Patreon.com/tomwrathBy Tom Wrath

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What the spate of wolf poisonings says about Oregon’s co-existence with wolves 45:22

1M ago45:22

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In recent years, people have killed increasingly larger numbers of wolves in Oregon as the animals have rebounded in the state. And poisoning has emerged as one of the most common tools used to target wolves. Roblyn Brown, wolf program coordinator with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, talked on Beat Check about the poisonings, what they …

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The Fall of Jerusalem 45:00

1M ago45:00

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SMERSH HITS! WITHOUT A CLUE with Paul Litchfield 1:25:15

1M ago1:25:15

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A classic from the vaults! This week we be donning our deerstalkers, polishing our magnifying glasses, and giving a full treatment of the sleuthing routine - yes, it’s Without a Clue. Joining me to hunt down the dreaded Arty Morty, is comedian Paul Litchfield, and Terry Wogan. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. …

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Come Home Series: It Will Cost You! 18:48

1M ago18:48

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Luke Chapter 14:26-29 Would it not be a shame that we would spend our whole lives facing the fact that we did not count the cost of following Jesus? When we get to a certain point in our walk with Christ we realize that there are changes that have to be made.Following Christ and the Grace of Jesus Christ demands change it requires change. Change wi…

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Griid-Cast Episode 9 - The Battle of Oxford, Siege of Cincinnatti 38:55

1M ago38:55

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patreon.com/tomwrathBy Tom Wrath

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Will Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt dodge voters’ wrath? 44:36

1M ago44:36

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Portland and Multnomah County voters are casting ballots this week in a number of local contested races. Candidates in each of them have offered competing visions for how to best address some of the most pressing issues facing Oregon’s most populous county — be it crime, livability concerns or the deadly fentanyl crisis. In particular, the outcome …

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Revival Under Josiah 45:00

1M ago45:00

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JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM with David Hoare 1:44:57

1M ago1:44:57

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Welcome to another Jurassic Smersh Pod, as we ponder just what would happen if we ignore an utter abomination and let it die a fiery death. We’d all be happier. Yes, it’s Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom. And joining me to try and get blood from a clone, is David Hoare. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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Come Home 22:17

2M ago22:17

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We often times we find ourselves on Journeys. And we get lost .So I want to share this with you this Today is this we may momentarily live in a way that we thank is align with our wants and desire . And it totally be against the word of God and his will for our lives. Dedrick Bon Hoffer A theologian that I reference a lot once said if we are comfor…

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Griid-Cast - Episode 8 - Brightforge vs Jadeslash, Cincinatti, Boston and Baltimore meet on the battlefield 47:13

1M ago47:13

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Next episode is waiting right now on Patreon and Spotify patreon.com/tomwrathBy Tom Wrath

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New poll sheds light on Portland area’s attitudes, sentiments and biggest concerns 45:48

2M ago45:48

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The Oregonian/OregonLive last week published the results of a series of polls that shed light on the sentiments of Portland-area residents heading into a May election. John Horvick, senior vice president of polling partner DHM Research, joined the podcast Beat Check with The Oregonian to review the results and discuss some of the most interesting f…

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Honor Your Mother 44:00

2M ago44:00

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DEEP RISING with Dan Thomas and Dean Burnett (2021) 1:49:02

2M ago1:49:02

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A DEEP DIVE dip back to a Monday Night Movie Club from the dark old days of 2021. A personal favourite of the group. It was the end of our first "series" and therefore we were all a bit giddy. To hear more like it sign up for more here https://www.patreon.com/SmershPod Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acas…

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Beauty In The Pain 17:37

2M ago17:37

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Many, times life is up and downs for moms. They struggle with everyday life skint knees broken hearts and when that little one is sick moms pour everything into making sure that child has everything they need. And truth be told a big percent % of what they want or need. John chapter 16 v 21 Jesus says something so special for a mom to crasp and hol…

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Griid-Cast Episode 7 - Meet The North King of New York 21:48

2M ago21:48

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By Tom Wrath

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The backstory to the mystery of ‘Cosmo the talking crow’ 20:05

2M ago20:05

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Any newspaper editor will tell you readers love animal stories. The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Samantha Swindler took that axiom to the next level this spring with a 12-part video series on the mysterious disappearance of Cosmo, the talking crow. She joins Editor Therese Bottomly on “Beat Check with The Oregonian” to discuss the narrative, which also w…

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Christ Our Passover 35:00

2M ago35:00

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Hope 21:08

2M ago21:08

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This message is one that I hope encourages you and moves you forward and Toward the lord We can all agree Jesus is our Great hope ROC Collin’s a pastor whoms heart I admire Said there are moments when we loses focus of our hope but we need to quickly remember the empty Tomb. But the hope I want us to remember this morning is not only a risen savior…

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Episode 6 - Introducing the North King of New York 42:04

2M ago42:04

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Guys, I am so sorry I didn't have the usual episode release on Friday as usual. Site traffic tells the sad story that lots of you came looking for it. I hope you saw my post explaining the personal situation that led to the delay. I thought I had enough material stored up to buffer me for situations like this, but things have just been dreadful. Th…

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Why semiconductor manufacturers have a pollution predicament 42:20

2M ago42:20

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Semiconductor manufacturing is critical to Oregon’s economy: it’s the state’s largest manufacturing sector in terms of employment, exports and contributions to its gross domestic product. Intel, the state’s top chipmaker, employs 23,000 people and is Oregon’s largest corporate employer. But the chips – celebrated by state lawmakers, ubiquitous in t…

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RETURN TO OZ with Natt Tapley 1:15:17

2M ago1:15:17

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Welcome to to the magical, marvellous mystical land of Oz. A place where stand up comedian chickens chat with fat arthritic robots, while witches with severed heads chase you across deadly sand dunes with wheeled PTSD machines roll into your waking nightmares. Yes, it’s celebrated children’s film Return to Oz. And joining me to put on his best shoe…

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The Fall of the Southern Kingdom, Part 5 43:00

2M ago43:00

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Knowing The Father 28:22

2M ago28:22

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Psalm 63:1-8 This of course is a. [[A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.In the wilderness David says I’ll seek you out lord my God When all seams to be going crazy When there’s a season of dryness When there is a season when you feel as if God doesn’t hear your prayers When there was no sight of help When there was no sight of …

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Griid-Cast - Episode 5 - NFL Team Allegory All Out War 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

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And now our esteemed and loyal Griidlord patrons are up to date with the written version. Free readers, cherished as you really still are, will enjoy this episode in one week. For the latest episode, visit me, at patreon.com/tomwrathBy Tom Wrath

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STARGATE (PART TWO) with Dan Thomas 42:26

2M ago42:26

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Hello and welcome to Ancient Egypt. A beautiful place, filled with rich history - and you can’t say Pharoah than that. However the view Sphinx, and everyone is in DE NILE. This week we’ll joining some weird GIZA’s and boarding a Chariot of the Gods, to see what happens when we put our head through someone’s big old ring. Yes, it’s Stargate. Joining…

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Oregon’s troubling track record with treating teens for mental illness, addiction 17:07

2M ago17:07

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As many by now know, Oregon ranks miserably when it comes to addressing residents’ mental health needs compared to the rest of the U.S. Especially troubling: Our state is dead last — the absolute worst in the nation — in balancing the prevalence of youth mental illness with access to care. That’s left many families with a teen in crisis or struggli…

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