Best Average Joes Survival Podcasts (2024)

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NFL Preview with WyattzWorld 1:29:00

2h ago1:29:00

1:29:00

On this episode of "Its a Bit" presented by 10K Takes, our friend, and NFL Content Creator, WyattzWorld joined us to discuss all things upcoming in the 2024 NFL season. We also give our bits of the week including the famous photo Justin Jefferson and Anthony Edwards are recreating! Follow 10K Takes Everywhere: https://www.flowcode.com/page/10ktakes…

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MINI: A Chance Encounter w/ a Spirit-Led Uber Driver | Ep. 57 19:04

1M ago19:04

19:04

In this spur of the moment recording, Lisa and I discuss her ex-husband's abandonment of their family and how God ultimately redeemed it, what parenthood reveals the sacrificial love of God, and to my surprise, what she believes to be the TRUTH about the Mormon church (SPOILER: it involves the word "cult"). Help me out MAJORLY by leaving the show a…

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Gopher Basketball Forward Parker Fox + Bit of the Week 1:46:45

22d ago1:46:45

1:46:45

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman and JJ are joined by Minnesota Gopher Basketball Forward, Parker Fox. We talk about his final year coming up at the U of M, what his plans are for after college, and do a blind ranking of his favorite Minnesota State Fair foods. We also go into our bits of the week including watching s…

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From Promiscuous Lesbianism to Holiness (Debating LGBT #3) | Ep. 56 1:03:44

1M ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Imagine this: You're sitting at home, daydreaming about proposing to the love of your life when out of nowhere, the Spirit of God rushes in and shuts the whole thing down. This is part three of my series on the truth about gay sex. This go round, I'm chatting with longtime basketball player and coach Jordan Greenleaf. Jordan revisits the childhood …

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Ex-Nazi Delivered from Hate, Psychosis, and Addiction | Ep. 55 1:07:40

2M ago1:07:40

1:07:40

In this shocking conversation, Pastor Sean Finch details the childhood trauma that led to decades of anxiety and extreme timidity. We discuss his unhealthy coping mechanisms (beginning with the alcoholism he developed at age 13), and the drugs, violence, psychosis, and eventual white supremacy that came to define his young life. So how did a drug-a…

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Vikings Linebacker Blake Cashman + Bit of the Week 1:27:04

2M ago1:27:04

1:27:04

On this episode of "It's a Bit": Bossman, Wags, Journalist Jake, and Tyrus are joined by the Minnesota Viking's newest Linebacker, Blake Cashman. We talk about Blake's upbringing in Minnesota, his time at the University of Minnesota, and how excited he is to be playing for his hometown team, the Minnesota Vikings this year. We also talk about our b…

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How Does Sex Reflect the Gospel? (Debating LGBT #2) | Ep. 54 1:38:01

2M ago1:38:01

1:38:01

Should we really believe what Scripture says about homosexuality? If you listened to the end of my most recent episode featuring gay (and openly sexually active) creator Melody Rachel, you know that MY answer is YES. Though I shared my own thoughts on that episode, I also wanted to share a few additional perspectives. To that end, I recently had th…

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Can You Have Gay Sex and Follow Jesus? (Debating LGBT #1) | Ep. 53 57:45

3M ago57:45

57:45

This is a storytelling podcast, not a debate podcast, but there's a first time for everything! In this episode, I chat with YouTuber, podcaster, and performer Melody Rachel about homosexuality, holy Scripture, and why we disagree. Whether you agree with me, Melody, or neither, listen closely and think through your (possibly emotional) reaction! And…

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WE MADE OUR OWN BEER, Twins New Jerseys, JJ McCarthy's First Pitch, Bit of the Week + 15 Questions 1:40:03

2M ago1:40:03

1:40:03

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ, Wags, and Josie record a little summer check-in and catch up on everything we have been working on including our new beer, Captain's Patch! We also recap the Timberwolves playoff run, talk about the CHAMPION PWHL Minnesota, discuss JJ McCarthy's first pitch, and give our thoughts …

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Surviving the Rwandan Genocide By Heeding God's Voice | Ep. 52 1:24:08

3M ago1:24:08

1:24:08

I chat with Rwandan genocide survivor, author, and human rights advocate Jeanne Celestine Lakin about the INSANE moves of God that preserved her life. We're talking real deal miracles like God telling her where to hide and shielding her from men with machetes… yeah. Jeanne shares all about her life pre- and post-genocide, the move to America, her o…

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The Antichrist and the War for Our Souls | Ep. 51 36:47

3M ago36:47

36:47

For years now, I've been watching brother-sister filmmaking duo Noah and Jenna Sue Bennett craft their forthcoming TV pilot ANTI. The pilot — which they produced alongside The Chosen's Justen Overlander — chronicles the life and temptations of the Antichrist. WHY the Antichrist?! In this episode, the Bennetts explain their motivations, and what the…

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MINI: A Word on Addiction and Sin Cycles (w/ Desirée Simone) | Ep. 50 15:22

3M ago15:22

15:22

I revisit my 2019 conversation with spoken word artist Desirée Simone and make a surprising confession about my own life. Connect with Desirée on Instagram or TikTok! Have thoughts about this episode or want to share a story of your own? Message Adira on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ThenGodMoved@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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From Satanic Worship + Heroin Addiction to Freedom in Christ | Ep. 49 1:20:52

4M ago1:20:52

1:20:52

I've received a number of interview pitches over the years, but this was one of the wildest I’ve ever read: “I started using drugs at 14 years old and began worshipping Satan shortly afterward. I eventually got to the point where I had a new sexual partner about every week, sold ounces of cocaine, used heroin and meth and a slew of other drugs dail…

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‘Real Housewives’ Star Gretchen Rossi on Spiritual Warfare, Media, and Miracles | Ep. 48 1:04:52

4M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

In 2008, Real Housewives of Orange County star Gretchen Rossi tragically lost her fiancé Jeff. The immensity of Gretchen's grief led her into a long season of anger toward God -- but as she shares in this interview, God could handle it. Not only was the Lord capable of sticking near to Gretchen in that season — He also had a redemptive plan. In thi…

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When a Transgender Person De-Transitions (Laura’s Story) | Ep. 47 1:01:07

5M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

Outspoken de-transitioner Laura Perry recounts the childhood sexual trauma that resulted in lifelong hyper-sexuality, pornography addiction, and persistent gender confusion. As you’ll hear, Laura went to great lengths to overcome her dysphoria, including a full mastectomy and hysterectomy. Yet, Laura’s mental battle raged on and on and on…until God…

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The Good, the Mid and the Ugly: Minnesota Wild Players! 43:05

4M ago43:05

43:05

On this special episode of "It's a Bit", we will be bringing you a new drafting-style segment "The Good, the Mid and the Ugly" where JJ, Marlow and Josie will each pick a Good, Mid and Ugly Minnesota Wild player based on skill (or looks, we don't judge), and it can be a player from the past or present. How it Works:Each person will draft a Good, a …

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What is GODLY Ambition? An Ex-New Ager Answers | Ep. 46 33:48

5M ago33:48

33:48

Having grown up with few financial means, Erica Hardy has long dreamed of making her own way. But since exchanging crystals and yoga for Jesus and prayer, Erica has undergone a massive heart and mind transformation... and with that has come a renewed vision of "success." So what is healthy, God-honoring ambition? And how does it differ from the amb…

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Jesus on Death Row: Story Time with a Prison Chaplain | Ep. 45 53:45

5M ago53:45

53:45

I had the pleasure of chatting with retired Pennsylvania prison chaplain Henry G. Covert, author of the celebrated book Ministry to the Incarcerated, which I first read in seminary! Before becoming a chaplain, Henry spent nearly two decades working as a police officer and detective…suffice it to say, he has a deep understanding of crime, punishment…

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Unplanned Pregnancy + The TRUTH About Purity (with Amy Ford) | Ep. 44 40:54

6M ago40:54

40:54

Years ago, teenager Amy Ford showed up at an abortion clinic with every intention of ending her pregnancy. But through an unexpected turn of events, she ended up keeping her baby AND encouraging thousands of other girls and women to do the same. In this interview, Amy revisits the emotional rollercoaster of her unplanned pregnancy, which was made e…

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Gophers Kicker Dragan Kesich Finally Meets Coach Hawk 1:20:13

6M ago1:20:13

1:20:13

On this episode of It's a Bit Bossman, Wags, and JJ were joined by Minnesota Gophers kicker, Dragan Kesich. He talks about his early days and how he got started, his time at the U of M, and even gets to meet one of his coaches face to face! Follow 10K Takes Everywhere: https://www.flowcode.com/page/10ktakes Merch: https://dspondemand.com/collection…

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Dana Beers Wants to Visit Minnesota! 1:25:36

6M ago1:25:36

1:25:36

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Producer Cam, JJ, and Bossman are joined by the legendary Dana Beers of Barstool Sports. He talks about his rise to fame, chugging beers with David Bahtiari at the Bucks game, and what he has planned for the future. On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Producer Cam, JJ, and …

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Depression, Temptation, and the Future of Film (with THE SHIFT's Brock Heasley) | Ep. 43 59:59

7M ago59:59

59:59

Does God still give people personal revelations? Can we actually trust a prophetic word? In this episode, science fiction filmmaker Brock Heasley RETURNS to Then God Moved to recount his decision to hold onto God’s promises, despite the enemy’s many lies. As you’ll hear, Brock’s faithfulness has been majorly rewarded. Not only is his film (which wa…

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Why Didn't God Stop My Molester? | Ep. 42 54:30

7M ago54:30

54:30

I sit down with my friend C.J. Caudle to discuss the tension between sin, free will, and divine providence. We discuss C.J.'s childhood trauma and resulting avoidant and self-isolating tendencies, the journey from baby-Christianity to mature godliness, and the radical power of forgiveness. GET A BONUS EPISODE! Leave a rating and review, then messag…

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Why Support Israel? A Palestinian Christian Responds | Ep. 41 1:10:41

8M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

What is the Christlike response to the Israel and Palestine conflict – and why are so many Christians getting it wrong? To investigate this, I pick the brain of pastor, theologian, homiletics professor, and longtime missionary Alex Awad. Born in East Jerusalem in 1946, Professor Awad was two years old when the state of Israel arose. That same year,…

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PROGRAMMING UPDATE 9:53

7M ago9:53

9:53

We're making a tweak to the release schedule of It's a Bit. Listen for the full story! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-a-bit/support

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Joe O'Donnell is Officially One of Us | Bit of the Week + Things to do When it is Below Freezing Draft 2:15:37

8M ago2:15:37

2:15:37

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Producer Cam, Wags, JJ, and Bossman are joined by Minnesota Wild radio play by play announcer Joe O'Donnell. We talk about a wide variety of topics including the current state of the Minnesota Wild and some funny stories from when Joe was announcing minor league hockey. As always we give our b…

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The Entire Xcel Energy Center Decided Cam’s Haircut | Setting the Tone + Inventions to Survive Winter 1:30:36

8M ago1:30:36

1:30:36

On this episode of “It’s a Bit” presented by 10K Takes: Producer Cam tells the story of how the entire Xcel Energy Center decided what haircut Cam would get DURING the Wild game. We also talk about the Vikings terrible ending to a terrible season and what’s next at QB. We also preach not to worry about the Wolves and give up on the Wild. We end the…

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The Vikings Have Died | Bit of the Week + Boom and Bust 2:05:10

7M ago2:05:10

2:05:10

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ , Wags, and Producer Cam talk about how the Minnesota Vikings have officially died and have no chance to do anything special this season. We also talk about how electric the Wolves game was on Saturday. As always, we give our bits of the week including the "Overly Optimistic Fan Bi…

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How an Innocent Man Survived Death Row | Ep. 40 33:50

9M ago33:50

33:50

On October 25, 1985, 24-year-old Derrick Jamison was sentenced to death for a murder he didn't commit. Despite a wealth of evidence pointing to his innocence, Derrick sat on Ohio's death row for 20 years...that is, 20 years TO THE DATE. On October 25, 2005, Derrick walked off of death row a free man. And as he shares with me, this freedom was not o…

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Is the Vikings Season Over? | We're Sick of Embiid, Wild Break .500, a Rainy Christmas in Minnesota + Buy or Sell 1:10:33

9M ago1:10:33

1:10:33

On this episode of It's a Bit presented by 10K Takes: Bossman and Wags voice their displeasure of Christmas being over as well as the Viking's playoff chances. We also talk about how we're sick of Joel Embiid crying after every foul and how the Timberwolves are forming a miniature rivalry with the 76ers. We also discuss how the Wild are over .500 a…

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Drafting the Best Christmas Songs | Wolves are Getting Everyone Free Arby's + The Edmund Fitzgerald Bit 1:50:02

9M ago1:50:02

1:50:02

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ, and Guest Producer Josie Snake Draft their favorite Christmas songs. We also talk about numerous Minnesota Sports topics including Big Dick Nick's performance on Saturday and the Wolves ability to win everyone free Arby's. We end the show by giving our bits of the week including p…

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Barstool Chief Hates The Blackhawks | MN Rundown + Bit of the Week 2:39:11

8M ago2:39:11

2:39:11

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ, and Producer Cam are joined by our good friend Barstool Chief. We talk about a wide variety of topics including chief's time in Minnesota this past summer and the current state of his Chicago sports teams. We also recap the most exciting Vikings game in history. As always, we will…

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Wild Radio's Kevin Falness | Bit of the Week + Cancelled 2:34:17

9M ago2:34:17

2:34:17

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, Wags, JJ, and Producer Cam are joined by wild radio network personality Kevin Falness. We talk about a wide variety of topics including Kevin's obsession with posting pictures of his feet on Twitter and just being an internet troll in general. We also give our bits of the week includi…

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Vikings On Air Personality Gabe Henderson | Bit of the Week + Buy or Sell 2:04:50

9M ago2:04:50

2:04:50

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, Producer Cam, and Wags are joined by Minnesota Vikings on-air personality Gabe Henderson. We talk about the current state of the Minnesota Vikings as well as play a fun game. We also give our bits of the week including the "Shorts at the Turn Bit." Lastly, we bring back "Buy or Sell" …

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Arizona Coyotes Forward Jason Zucker | The Minnesota Wild Signed a Dog + Bit of the Week + Fantasy Football Team Name Draft 2:27:16

9M ago2:27:16

2:27:16

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: JJ, Bossman, Producer Cam, and Wags are joined by former Minnesota Wild forward and current Arizona Coyotes forward Jason Zucker. We talk about a wide variety of topics including how he is adapting to life in Arizona. We also give our bits of the week including the "Cap Space Bit." Lastly, we …

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Fox NFL Rules Analyst Dean Blandino | Bit of the Week + 15 Questions 2:16:39

9M ago2:16:39

2:16:39

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, Wags, JJ, and Producer Cam are joined by NFL and NCAA rules analyst for FOX, Dean Blandino. We talk about some controversial calls that have happened this year as well as some rules that he would like to see implemented. We also give our bits of the week including the "Drop the Cologn…

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University of Minnesota Golfer Emma Carpenter| MN Sports Recap + Bit of the Week 2:29:08

9M ago2:29:08

2:29:08

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, Wags, JJ, and Producer Cam are joined by University of Minnesota women's golfer Emma Carpenter. We talk about a wide variety of topics including her upbringing with the game of golf and having Bryson DeChambeau on her podcast. We also recap this week in Minnesota sports including the …

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What the Church Gets Wrong About Abuse, Sex, and Gender (feat. Nancy Pearcey) | Ep. 39 1:02:17

9M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

After years of suffering abuse at the hands of her father, Professor Nancy Pearcey was a self-described hater of men. But through a series of divine appointments both with devout Christians and God Himself, she miraculously (and perhaps even controversially) exchanged her hate towards men for compassion, care, and concern. A renowned theologian, Pr…

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Vikings CB Najee Thompson | Wild are Back? + Underdog Pick em' + Bit of the Week 2:13:54

9M ago2:13:54

2:13:54

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ, Wags, and Producer Cam are joined by Minnesota Vikings Cornerback Najee Thompson. We talk about a wide variety of topics including the current state of the Minnesota Vikings and how Najee fell into the role of "Gunner." We also talk about how John Hynes has revived the Minnesota W…

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Thankful for the Wolves | Evason fired + Bit of the Week + CANCELED 1:57:28

10M ago1:57:28

1:57:28

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, JJ, and Producer Cam give our sincere apologies and respect to the Minnesota Timberwolves as they are the only thing we have left as Minnesota sports fans. We also discuss Dean Evason being fired by the Wild as well as the toilet bowl Axe game that took place over the weekend. As alwa…

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Toilet Bowl Axe Week | Free Chic-Fil-A for Wolves Fans, Jake's Intervention + Underdog Pick em LOCKS 1:59:51

10M ago1:59:51

1:59:51

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10k Takes: Bossman is back from Mexico and him, JJ, and Wags talk about how elite the Minnesota Timberwolves are and how their fans won free Chic-Fil-A. We also discuss how Josh Dobbs has finally taken his rocket back down to earth. Additionally, we talk about how this may be the worst Axe game between t…

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Josh Dobbs Has Revived Us | MN Rundown + Bit of the Week + Finish the Sentence 1:24:56

10M ago1:24:56

1:24:56

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: JJ, Wags, Producer Cam, and Josie explain how Josh Dobbs has brought us hope again as Vikings fans. We also discuss the horrendous performance from the Gopher football team. Also are the Timberwolves for real? As always, we give our bits of the week including the "Where did this come from? Bit…

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Stat of the Week | Bit of the Week + Vikings and Wolves are Rolling 1:23:15

10M ago1:23:15

1:23:15

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10k Takes: JJ and Wags recap just how hot both the Timberwolves and Vikings are. As always we give our bits of the week including the "Kevin Weeks bit." Lastly, we share our stats of the week including a Kirk Cousins stat that might actually blow your mind. Listener discretion is advised. Follow 10K Take…

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10K Goes to Lambeau Field | Disturbing Timberwolves Video + Bit of the Week 1:39:46

11M ago1:39:46

1:39:46

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman and JJ recap the 10K trip to Green Bay + a recap of the Vikings game including Kirk Cousins's season ending injury + what's next. We also talk about how Gopher Football keeps winning, the Wild keep losing, and how a Brazilian Timberwolves fan page puts out a disturbing video. Follow 10…

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Kirko Chains is Back | The Pig is Ours + Jaden McDaniels is here to Stay + Bit of the Week 1:17:49

11M ago1:17:49

1:17:49

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: It is just Producer Cam and Bossman this week a.k.a. the "A Team." We talk about the Vikings amazing performance vs the 49ers on Monday Night Football and how we feel about the rest of the season. We also talk about how the Gophers have finally beat Iowa and brought that darn pig back to the T…

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10K is in Legal Trouble | Wild Light up the X + Bit of the Week + Sitcom Draft 2:10:27

11M ago2:10:27

2:10:27

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Producer Cam, JJ, and Bossman give the breakdown on the recent 10K legal trouble. We also talk about how electric the Wild home opener was. As always we give our bits of the week including the "Gopher Hoops Bit." Lastly, we take turns drafting our favorite sitcoms of all time. Follow 10K Takes…

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Football is Back and So Are Toxic Fans | Bit of the Week + NFL Helmet Rankings + 15 Questions 1:44:02

1y ago1:44:02

1:44:02

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: Bossman, Wags, Producer Cam, and JJ rejoice as football is finally back! We talk about last weeks thrilling Gophers victory as well as the upcoming Vikings game against the Bucs. We also give our bits of the week including the "Cover Dog Bit." Next we take turns ranking our top 5 favorite curr…

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Dark Horse MN State Fair Foods | Do We Believe in the Twins Again? + Bit of the Week + Listener Q&A 1:54:38

1y ago1:54:38

1:54:38

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: We discuss our favorite dark horse foods at the Minnesota State Fair, inspired by our very own Nick Lewis who wrote his annual blog about his top 37 foods at the state fair. We discuss if we truly do believe in the Twins again or if we are just preparing for another heartbreak filled postseaso…

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Discerning Witchcraft + Overcoming Generational Inequities | Ep. 38 49:34

1y ago49:34

49:34

In this episode, my friend Jasmine Harris joins me for an in-person recording in my home studio! Warning: this is possibly my goofiest episode yet. That said, we touched on some heavy topics (content warning): childhood sexual abuse, suicidal ideation, daddy issues, sleep paralysis, generational inequities, self-sabotage, and perhaps most important…

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NFL YouTuber Marcus "That Franchise Guy" Whitman | Vikings Preseason + Random MN Sports Players Draft 2:23:54

1y ago2:23:54

2:23:54

On this episode of "It's a Bit" presented by 10K Takes: JJ, Bossman, and Wags are joined by NFL YouTuber Marcus "That Franchise Guy" Whitman. We also talk Vikings preseason, go over our bits of the week/MN State Fair, and end the show by drafting random former Minnesota Sports Players. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

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