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Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers) & Dr. Ben Sawyer (MTSU History) share conversations with great thinkers from a variety of backgrounds – historians, artists, legal scholars, political figures and more –who help us uncover the many roads that run between past and present. For more information, visit TheRoadToNow.com If you'd like to support our work, join us on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheRoadToNow
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Without doubt, the last few years have been the most testing any of us have faced. And the global business landscape continues to present us with unprecedented challenges. However, I'd like to help you ensure that during the next 12 months you start to achieve the ambitions you have for your business. Our lives, our businesses, our futures are what we make them. My Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Podcast will help you take control of your business (and your life) while growing and transition ...
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LOST in my 40s

Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe, Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong

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Welcome to the LOST in my 40s podcast: a LOST television show re-watch. Yes, there are other LOST re-watch podcasts out there, but not like this one! Four friends in their forties go episode by episode through all six seasons, but only three of them - Ben, Christy & Lacy - have seen the show before. Derek is watching it for the first time! Join them as they discuss each episode, whether you’re a fan or a new viewer! Each week you’ll get: 1. A talk-through of the episode by one of the hosts & ...
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Cash Conversion Cycle: The Secret Weapon for Business Growth [Cash Flow, Inventory Management, Scaling Up] This episode dives deep into the CCC, a critical metric that reveals how quickly your business converts inventory into cash. The shorter the CCC, the more efficient your operations and the faster you can grow! In this video, you'll learn: What…
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This week, Jacob channels Prospero and Meatloaf, Richard and Hurley make-out and do pottery, and YES - I speak-a-da-English! Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*By Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong, Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe
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Joe Biden has decided to decline the Democratic nomination for the Presidency in 2024 so today we take a look back at Biden’s path to seek the nomination in 2020 and Ben shares his thoughts on why July 21, 2024 might be the day that secures Biden’s legacy in American history. Our conversation with Robert Costa on his book Peril, which he co-authore…
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This week, Rocky Dennis goes digging for trouble, Sawyer is confused by temperature, and Lawyer is back again!Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*By Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong, Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe
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Rockefeller's powerful habits for success Discover the top 10 business habits of John D. Rockefeller, the mastermind behind one of America's most powerful empires. Learn how to build a well-oiled business machine by implementing these proven strategies. From creating a rockstar executive team to obsessing over customer feedback, these habits are th…
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When the Erie Canal opened in the 1820s, it brought with it an industrial system that radically transformed the daily lives of the American farmers who lived in the region. Out of this disruption came some of America’s earliest labor actions, the rise of new Christian sects, and America’s first daredevil, Sam Patch, who dazzled the masses and offen…
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This episode explores Kodak's disastrous tale and how failing to adapt led to its downfall. Learn why #strategicreviews are crucial and discover a simple four-step process for making them work for your business. Here's what you'll learn: - The Kodak Mistake: How ignoring adaptation led to a giant's downfall. Why Strategic Reviews Matter: Discover t…
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Patricia O’Toole’s The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made (Simon & Schuster, 2018) examines the life of a President whose policy was guided by his personal sense of morality. From today’s perspective, Woodrow Wilson’s time in the White House (1913-1921) seems full of contradictions. He supported a constitutional amendment to ensure wome…
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Running a #business is no walk in the park. But did you know there are 5 mistakes that could earn you a "red card" in business? 🟥 Having run a successful company for years and currently working to help others grow, I've noticed that most business owners face the same mistakes - and they are avoidable. Understanding these mistakes will help you dodg…
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On July 4th, we celebrate American Independence. But, as Ben argues in his new intro to this episode, the real gift of the founding generation was more than that: it’s the inheritance of the revolution. George Washington is one of the most revered figures in American history. As Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, Washington led his troops …
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In 1866, the Fenian Brotherhood, comprised primarily of Irish Civil War veterans, led a series of attacks on Canadian provinces just across the border from the United States. Their goal: seize Canadian territory and exchange it for Irish independence. Similar raids continued until 1871, and although they were ultimately unsuccessful, they are part …
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This week, we're sitting on the floor, shitting and drinking, Locke waits for Rose to die instead of waiting in the unemployment line, and Sawyer meets the Cockmonster! Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*…
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The American Civil War and the end of slavery in the US may seem like one and the same from our modern perspective, but for those living through the conflict, the abolition of human bondage was anything but certain. Even into the last days of the war, slave traders in Confederate-held cities continued to auction off human beings, realizing handsome…
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This week, we play a whole lotta three-hole, Lacy reads Gilgamesh in Japanese, and Sayid was only "mostly dead!" Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*By Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong, Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe
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In 2002, Ashley Capps took a gamble- he rented hundreds of acres in rural Tennessee and put on a music festival. Coming on the heels of the infamous Lollapalooza ’99 and an unsuccessful festival at the same site two years earlier, few thought Ashley could pull it off. As you (and the 80,000 people who attended the festival this year) know, Ashley a…
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This week, Sawyer learns Krav Maga, our mortal remains circle baggage claim for all eternity, and THE BEACONS ARE LIT!Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*By Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong, Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe
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This week, we get punched in the face by a deer, the explosion happens and everything turns white, and SCHMUCK means DICK! Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*By Spacebear Media, Christy Armstrong, Lacy Jae, Derek Boswell, Benjamin Trimpe
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In this episode, music writer Michaelangelo Matos joins Bob and Ben to discuss why 1984 was a pivotal year in music history. Michaelangelo also shares why he loves books about a single year. Michaelangelos’ book, Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year (Hachette Books) was selected as a Rolling Stone-Kirkus Best Music Book of 2020. …
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WE'RE BACK, BABY!Join us today for something completely unexpected, even by us! Lacy predicts her death, we scoop up some tamale puke, and get "sedimental" about the podcast end growing closer!JUST LISTEN TO IT, WOULDJA?!Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linkt…
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We guarantee you will feel better after listening to the Road to Now this week. We are joined by world-renowned soprano and arts/health advocate Renée Fleming and neuroscientist, cognitive psychologist and the best sell author of This is Your Brain on Music, Dan Levitin. We are discussing Renée’s new book Music and Mind about how to harness the art…
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Are you tired of the 'fake it till you make it' approach? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the real world of entrepreneurship, where the path to sustainable success is paved with lessons from both triumphs and setbacks. We explore the transformative potential of embracing failure as a learning opportunity, provide practical techniques for …
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This is the second of my discussions of Pentecost with Benjamin Miller. You can listen to the first of our discussions here: https://soundcloud.com/alastairadversaria/pentecost-and-the-gift-of-the-spirit-with-rev-benjamin-miller.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at https://adversariapod…
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This fall, the musical Swept Away, which is based on the music of Bob Crawford’s band The Avett Brothers is coming to broadway, and to celebrate, we’re re-sharing our conversation with writer, John Logan, and lead actor, John Gallagher Jr. This conversation was recorded just after Swept Away premiered at the Berkeley Repertory Theater in Berkeley, …
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My friend Benjamin Miller joins me for a seasonal discussion of Pentecost and the gift of the Spirit.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at https://adversariapodcast.com/.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos an…
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The following is a reading from this post: https://argosy.substack.com/p/33-the-internet-is-the-negative-world. Within it, I discuss Aaron Renn's recent book, 'Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture' (https://amzn.to/3JYcRPP).Follow our Substack, the Anchored Argosy at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my la…
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Jon Grinspan has done something remarkable: in his new book, Wide Awake, he tells a thoroughly researched and brilliantly crafted story that may change your understanding of the origins of the American Civil War. In this episode, Jon joins us for a conversation about the Wide Awakes, the anti-slavery youth movement that played an instrumental role …
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You might know Bushwick Bill as a member of the iconic Houston rap group The Geto Boys, but his contributions to rap music, his role in the debates over free speech in the 1990s, and his overall influence are far more substantial than you probably realize. In this episode, we welcome Charles Hughes back to the show to discuss his new book Why Bushw…
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Jonah Goldberg is one of America’s most well-known conservative intellectuals, with a resume that includes more than two decades at The National Review, twelve years as a commentator on Fox News, and two New York Times Bestsellers. In recent years, however, the changing definition of “conservative” in American politics has put Jonah at odds with th…
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Can learning the skills required to do good history serve as an antidote to conspiracy theory? Cathy Gorn & Don Wildman think so, and in this episode they join us to discuss their work to teach those skills in the 6th-12th grade classroom through National History Day, a program that reaches more than half a million students and tens of thousands of…
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The journalist and writer Naomi Wolf recently posted on Twitter about her reading of a New Testament interlinear: https://twitter.com/naomirwolf/status/1780385997416497153. Susannah thought it provided a good occasion for a discussion of conspiracy theories and 'autodidact brain' and invited Derek Rishmawy to have a conversation with us.If you have…
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Help us close out season five in the bonus episode! We talk about fan theories and time travel explanations post-S5, announce the aggregate and superlative Power Ranking winners & losers, chat a tiny bit about the Mandela and Butterfly Effects, and hear Derek's theories after season five and questions heading into the end! Be a cool kid, and join u…
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This week, Kate makes everyone want to blow up the Island, A-Aron is in the guitar case, and Sawyer kicks Jack right in the Dural! Plus, we say goodbye to season five! Holy cow!Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*…
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This week, Jacob touches kids and then they lie, the ghost of Frogurt can be heard screaming, and the four of us are all ohhh, ohhhh, oh, ohhhh, ohhhhhhh, hanging tough!Email us here (it may make it onto a video pod!) --- https://www.spacebearmedia.com/contactAll our other links! --- https://linktr.ee/spacebearmedia *PLEASE RATE & REVIEW!*…
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