Best Brad Simpson Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 91: Marvin Pritts - Strawberry Production and Factors that Affect Flavor 39:49

1d ago39:49

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Have you ever wondered why some strawberries from the grocery store or farmer’s market taste wonderful while others are relatively flavorless? Do you struggle to produce strawberries in your home garden? We learn about these topics and much more in our latest episode. Dr. Marvin Pritts is a professor and the director of undergraduate studies, Schoo…

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Neal Brennan - Episode 1050 1:19:02

3d ago1:19:02

1:19:02

Just a couple of surly Mics trying to figure out how to be happier. With some results. Follow Neal Brennan on IG @NealBrennan

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The Taylor Swift Show! Tortured Is Torturous? AND Lots Of Other Things Too! 37:09

6d ago37:09

37:09

Lots more Taylor Swift to talk about today. Her new album is dominating discourse and we offer plenty of insight and opinions. Plus, Kim Kardashian, Tom Cruise, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Paris Hilton, Wynonna Judd, RHONY, Scott Disick, Brian McKnight, Bethenny Frankel and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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160: Kelsey Bolton on Simpson Graduates' Destinations 31:12

4d ago31:12

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Commencement is just around the corner at Simpson, unleashing hundreds of new graduates on the world. For this final episode of Season 5 of Speaking of Simpson, Director of Career Services Kelsey Bolton shares where those graduates are likely to turn up in the months ahead. The college's First Destinations Report shows that 94% of Simpson grads eit…

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It’s Our 200th Episode (Feat. Chrissy Chlapecka!) 1:44:01

5d ago1:44:01

1:44:01

It’s Episode 200, and T. Kyle and Brad are joined by a special guest Chrissy Chlapecka to discuss her new music career, singing Plane Jane’s ‘Drag Race’ finale song, #BimboTok and much more! Plus, we’re talking Coachella Weekend 1, featuring a Bebe Rexha praise session, the Teresa Giudice-Taylor Swift crossover, T. Kyle’s faves Dom Dolla, John Summ…

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Pete Holmes Part 2 - Episode 1049 1:14:17

10d ago1:14:17

1:14:17

The thrilling conclusion of my interview w/ Pete Holmes. It actually gets even better which is why we kept going. Pete’s new special “I am Not for Everyone” is tearing it up on Netflix right now. Follow Pete Holmes on Instagram @PeteHolmes

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159: Marie Stroman on the American Rivers Conference 44:56

11d ago44:56

44:56

The new commissioner of the American Rivers Conference, Marie Stroman, is on the podcast this week to talk about the Division III sports league of which Simpson is a member. Known since 1922 as the Iowa Conference, the ARC rebranded in 2018 with the addition of Nebraska Wesleyan as its eighth member institution. Stroman talks this week about her wo…

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Coachella Recap! Goodbye, O.J. Simpson! Meghan Markle's The New Martha Stewart! Is Gypsy Rose Blanchard Lying? Justin Bieber Has Fans Worried! And MORE! 35:35

13d ago35:35

35:35

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are too different to be compatible for the long run? Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz are spending a lot of time together! The highs and lows of Coachella 2024! O.J. Simpson was the worst father ever - even on his deathbed! Plus, The Golden Bachelor, Channing Tatum's messy divorce, Dua Lipa and MORE! See omnystudio.com/l…

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I’m Obsesso With Espresso 1:29:24

13d ago1:29:24

1:29:24

T. Kyle and Brad discuss John Summit’s gay allyship, Coachella with Dom Dolla and Tove Lo, Lady Gaga’s new commercial in her ongoing Nurtec Era, the ‘Joker 2’ trailer and Sonja Morgan’s possible cameo, Chucky vs. M3GAN, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Delta Work for PAPER, Megan Thee Stallion for Women’s Health, Rihanna for Interview Magazine, Ti…

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Pete Holmes Part 1 - Episode 1048 57:59

17d ago57:59

57:59

My old friend from HBO’s Crashing, Pete Holmes comes in for a 2 part interview. I think we both walked away with some new standup material from this one. He’s got a new special which is really great. Follow Pete Holmes on Instagram @PeteHolmes

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Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is The New Kardashians! Morgan Wallen's Messiness Is Unacceptable! Brad Pitt Is Abusive? Bullying JoJo Siwa! And Much More! 40:55

20d ago40:55

40:55

Are you sick of Gypsy Rose Blanchard yet? She is doing the most - and working hard to make sure we all know about her every move! Plus, Morgan Wallen was arrested and could have killed someone with his recklessness. His fans won't even care, right? JoJo Siwa is TikTok's latest punching bag. Does she deserve that? Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Simm…

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158: Ambassador Terry Branstad on U.S.-China Relations 1:02:43

19d ago1:02:43

1:02:43

Terry Branstad, governor of Iowa during most of the years from 1983 to 2017 and then ambassador to China from 2017 to 2020, visited Simpson on April 2 to take part in a conversation with Simpson President Jay Byers on the future of U.S.-China relations. This week's podcast is a recording of that event, which took place in front of Simpson staff and…

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REPLAY: Madonna's 'Confessions on a Dance Floor': A Deep Dive 1:20:09

20d ago1:20:09

1:20:09

This is a replay of Episode 3. For their very first "Deep In My Heart" Dive, T. Kyle and Bradley explore Madonna's 2005 studio album, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor.’ They share their first memories of encountering the Queen of Pop while growing up, and their first memories of the 'Confessions' era, and then discuss the photo shoot aesthetics, the m…

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Episode 90: Ambassador Kip Tom - Threats and Opportunities in Modern Ag 49:39

21d ago49:39

49:39

Ambassador Kip Tom served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture from 2019-2020. As a seventh generation farmer, Kip has worked tirelessly as a voice for farmers in the U.S. and around the globe and is a strong advocate for technological advances in agriculture. In this episode we discuss Kip’s journ…

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Phil Hendrie - Episode 1047 1:30:26

24d ago1:30:26

1:30:26

Radio legend Phil Hendrie talks about slogging his way from local misfit to one of the most innovative and influential broadcasters of our time. Joining us is the producer of his new documentary Patrick Reynolds. Follow Phil Hendrie on Instagram @PhilHendrie

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Jay-Z Ruined It For Beyonce! Diddy's Taking Everyone Down With Him! Lizzo Messed Up In So Many Ways! Brad Pitt Quits! Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is Free - Of Her Man! Things Get Even Worse For Kim Zolciak! 37:46

27d ago37:46

37:46

Beyonce and her new album has everyone talking - including Booker and Perez! Lots to say! Plus, Diddy is using his daughters to rehab his image? Lizzo has "quit" the music industry - and where she went wrong! Gypsy Rose Blanchard's split from her husband! The conjoined twins got married! Kim Zolciak's money problems bleed onto her daughter! Brad Pi…

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157: John Della Volpe on the Clout of Gen Z Voters 39:19

26d ago39:19

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John Della Volpe of the Harvard Institute of Politics will deliver the annual Culver Lecture at Simpson College on Thursday, April 4. He joins the podcast this week to talk about the influence of Gen Z voters — today's college students and others born after 2001 — in national politics. Della Volpe is a former adviser to the Biden campaign and admin…

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LG7 & COWBOY CARTER 1:35:58

27d ago1:35:58

1:35:58

T. Kyle and Bradley discuss Madonna’s newly announced final ‘Celebration Tour’ date in Rio, Nelly Furtado’s career-spanning JUNOs medley and reunion with Juanes, Lady Gaga’s birthday, her father upstaging Brad’s soberversary at Joanne Trattoria, Addison Rae being noticed, LG7 incoming, Katharine McPhee acknowledging “Over It,” Sonja Morgan’s words …

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Harry & Meghan Being Shady Towards Princess Catherine! Kanye West Has Outsmarted The System! Ruby Franke's Children RETRAUMATIZED! Candace Owens Fired! Justin Timberlake Disappoints! And MORE! 38:00

1M ago38:00

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Were Prince Harry and Meghan Markle purposefully petty towards Princess Catherine? Perez tells us so much about what we saw and didn't see with the Princess of Wales' cancer announcement - plus, what will happen next with her and the media! Michael Jackson's family is at war! Tristan Thompson is a deadbeat dad! Kanye West is going to extreme measur…

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156: Elise Boulton on Campus Day 2024 23:02

1M ago23:02

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Campus Day 2024 — Simpson College's oldest tradition, dating to 1889 — is just around the corner. It's a day of (we hope) springtime weather, community service, and campus fun. Elise Boulton, the head of the student planning committee for Campus Day 2024, stops by the podcast this week to talk about the event and its history, and what she and her f…

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Where Were You On JanuaReneigh 6th? 1:26:25

1M ago1:26:25

1:26:25

T. Kyle and Bradley discuss Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter" explanation, flag memes, Januareneigh 6th, the 2016 CMA Awards, "Beyince," the UK Girl Group Summit, Lady Gaga's return to Vegas, a "Joker 2" and possible album update, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Nicole Kidman and Trisha Paytas, TikTok Talk featuring Cosmo in Melrose, the 6 Inch Heels Wen…

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Preacher Lawson - Episode 1046 1:22:01

1M ago1:22:01

1:22:01

This week Preacher Lawson and I became friends. He is hilarious and has had an amazing life and I think he is going to be a big star. Or one day just end up with a podcast. Follow Preacher Lawson on Instagram @PreacherLawson

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The New Grift 40:24

1M ago40:24

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Speculation on Kate Middleton's health is at an all time high. The Ex-Royals Harry and Meghan have soft launched their new money grab. Business is bad for Sandoval and Schwartz. Kelly Clarkson is suing her ex for even more loot. Gypsy Rose has abruptly deleted all of her social media. Travis Kelce may have gotten a new gig. See omnystudio.com/liste…

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Diving Into a Deeper Well & Swimming With Deep Blue Peep 1:34:10

1M ago1:34:10

1:34:10

T. Kyle and Bradley discuss Ariana Grande’s continued ‘eternal sunshine’ slay, including her ‘SNL’ appearance, High Fashion Editorial! featuring the Oscars red carpet, the Vanity Fair and Madonna Oscars parties, the Lohanaissance continuing with Lindsay Lohan’s ‘Bustle’ feature, TikTok Talk featuring the ban of TikTok, Trader Joe’s tote hysteria, L…

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155: Cal Dobbs on Transgender Acceptance 31:45

1M ago31:45

31:45

Cal Dobbs isn't only a transgender educator and activist. The Venice, Calif., native also has run across the United States and completed the Triple Crown of Hiking to bring awareness of transgender rights and to fight the onslaught of anti-trans legislation being debated across the nation. Dobbs will be speaking at Simpson College on March 19 in a …

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Rick Ingraham - Episode 1045 1:20:53

1M ago1:20:53

1:20:53

A Comedy Store legend who just toured the world with Chris Rock and Chappelle, Rick Ingraham talks about not saving a life. Follow Rick Ingraham on Instagram @RickIngraham

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Blah Blah Blah 41:40

2M ago41:40

41:40

Andy Cohen's lawyers have responded to the Leah McSweeney/Housewives cocaine claim. The Crown is trying to dupe the media with their spin of whats really going on with Kate Middleton. Perez spoke with some experts about which Oscars stars that they believe have had some work done. Ariana Grande has dropped a new album and a new look to go with it. …

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Freedom, Fracking & The Gay Moon Landing (Kylie and Madonna) 1:54:25

2M ago1:54:25

1:54:25

T. Kyle and Bradley return from France and the Emergency Room respectively and discuss Kesha’s “Freedom Day,” RuPaul’s fracking and one-way feud with Madonna, High Fashion Editorial! featuring the BRIT Awards, Raye, Ellie Goulding and Kylie Minogue’s Icon performance, Julia Fox, Coco Gruff, Lindsay Lohan’s ‘Irish Wish’ press tour, TikTok (About To …

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Solo - Episode 1044 40:21

2M ago40:21

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Solo episode. Remembering Richard Lewis, more on the great Dave Attell, my trip to Portland, the 15th anniversary of Carolla, and a call from my mom. See me out on the road February-May! TOUR DATES Feb 22-24: Helium (Portland, OR) March 1: The Rec Room (Huntington Beach, CA) March 8-10: The Comedy Store (La Jolla, CA) March 16: Hollywood Improv (Lo…

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Hillbillies 35:23

2M ago35:23

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Scandavol 2.0 has emerged and we'll break it all down. Tense times at the Cyrus house as it's alleged that Tish Cryus may have stole her daughters man. What's with all of the prayers for the Biebers? Timothy Chalamet is having a good run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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154: Indianola Mayor Stephanie Erickson on Simpson's Town & Gown Relationship 29:20

2M ago29:20

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After several years of a sometimes-strained relationship, Simpson College and the city of Indianola are working together again on a number of fronts to improve the community for all. Indianola Mayor Stephanie Erickson, a Simpson alumna, stops by the podcast this week to talk about the work she and Simpson President Jay Byers are undertaking to buil…

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REPLAY: Ashlee Simpson’s ‘Autobiography’: A Deep Dive 1:41:04

2M ago1:41:04

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This is a replay of Episode 66. T. Kyle and Bradley travel back in time to 2004 and take a deep dive into pop culture at the time leading up to the music industry debut of 19-year-old Ashlee Simpson, including ‘The Ashlee Simpson Show’, TRL, ‘Newlyweds,’ Ryan Cabrera, comparisons to sister Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears and Hilary Duff, the releas…

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Dave Attell - Episode 1043 1:18:42

2M ago1:18:42

1:18:42

My old pal Dave Attell hangs out and we put an end to this whole podcasting thing once and for all. Follow Dave Attell on Instagram @DaveAttell

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28th With a Bullet 37:42

2M ago37:42

37:42

The official numbers are coming in about J-Lo's new album and we'll break them down. The Wendy Williams doc has landed and it's left us with even more questions. Justin Timberlake and Selena Gomez have also dropped new songs. A reality tv recap of what's good and what's not. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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153: Brad Bjorkgren on Coaching After a Stroke 34:07

2M ago34:07

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Brad Bjorkgren just completed his ninth season as men's basketball coach at Simpson — but it was first since suffering a stroke in May 2023. Bjorkgren is on the podcast this week to talk about his stroke, the road to recovery, and the joy of being back on the sidelines to coach the men's program.

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Trading Friendship Bracelets With Katy Perry & Rita Ora at the Eras Tour 1:15:20

2M ago1:15:20

1:15:20

T. Kyle and Bradley discuss the impending "March Madness" of Queens of Pop, Posh Spice once again shutting down the Spice Girls rumors, Legends Only crossovers, including Kathryn Hahn and Kylie Minogue, the PopCrave "reveal," Billie Eilish talking trash with Kylie, Charli XCX's Boiler Room Brooklyn set with Julia Fox and Addison Rae, Bianca Del Rio…

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Phil Rosenthal - Episode 1042 1:12:40

2M ago1:12:40

1:12:40

Creator of "Everybody Loves Raymond" and host of “Somebody Feed Phil” Phil Rosenthal returns and talks about traveling the world and stuffing his face. Follow Phil Rosenthal on Instagram @phil.rosenthal

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The Pot and the Kettle 35:47

2M ago35:47

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J-Lo dropped a new movie and we have many thoughts. Chris Brown is back, and it's the same ole story. Billie Eilish gets busted gossiping. Beyonce has gone country and it's a hit! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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152: Chad Timm on Iowa's WW II POW Camps 37:53

2M ago37:53

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When World War II saw thousands of Iowans fight in the European and Pacific wars, f40,000 German, Italian and Japanese prisoners of war were brought to the Hawkeye state to help with farm labor. Chad Timm, a professor of education at Simpson and himself a former high school history teacher, has spent decades researching the stories of those POWs in…

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A Rat in the Studio & Rita Ora in Kelly Rowland's Dressing Room 1:44:38

2M ago1:44:38

1:44:38

T. Kyle and Bradley discuss Katy Perry announcing her final season of 'American Idol,' headlining Rock In Rio, Ashlee Simpson re-releasing 'Autobiography,' Shakira announcing 'Las mujeres ya no lloran,' Lady Gaga announcing that there's a rat in the studio, Kylie Minogue and Madonna heading to Fortnite, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Jennifer Lo…

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