Best Christopher McKenzie Podcasts (2024)

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250 - The Power of Trying New Things 39:39

8h ago39:39

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Today I did something big and wild, that I've never done before, and it's got me thinking about the importance of trying new things, and their impacts on us as teachers and leaders. I wasn't in this experience alone. And it's also got me thinking about trust and support as we guide others. And about the importance of grounding and integration after…

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308. UNPLUGGED 1:21:41

2h ago1:21:41

1:21:41

Is it still hot out there? If so, lather up, and lay out, because this week we are going UNPLUGGED AGAIN! Enjoy this laid back, in studio, pre-recorded hang with the Holy Trinity and YOUR pre-taped video messages and hothead voicemails, and of course plenty of fun and laughs! Topics covered include JD Vance’s donut shop disaster, Mike “Pillow” Lind…

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307. Jason Schwartzman, Nathan Silver & Cindy Silver, Delicate Steve 1:09:11

3h ago1:09:11

1:09:11

The drops and the vibes were TURNT UP today with surprise guest movie star Jason Schwartzman from the new film "Between the Temples," director/writer Nathan Silver and Nathan's mom/inspiration behind the movie's story Cindy Silver. Our old pal Delicate Steve made his triumphant return to celebrate the release of "Delicate Steve Sings" with a deligh…

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Episode 199: Black Scare/Red Scare w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly 56:54

2h ago56:54

56:54

Philip welcomes Charisse Burden-Stelly author of Black Scare//Red Scare to the show. In their conversation, they examine the historical connection between the criminalization and fear mongering in radical politics through the lens of anti-communist and anti-Black thinking and policy. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest sha…

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306. Jane Marie, Carmen Christopher 1:10:42

42m ago1:10:42

1:10:42

We found an abundance of happiness, laughter and intrigue with podcaster/journalist/MLM expert Jane Marie and cancelled/uncanceled guest comedian Carmen "Car Man" Christopher. We talked about Jane's book "Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans," Carmen's special "Live from the Windy City," YOUR stories about MLMs makin…

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249 - Amplifying Ourselves and Others 24:25

16d ago24:25

24:25

Today we're talking about amplifiers--meaning people, things, situations that help others grow, become bigger, or extend. I'm here to amplify others. And I'm here to create spaces that support amplification. I think so much of that comes through being honest with ourselves, and being curious and brave, and owning our voices--because that creates sp…

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305. Will Sasso & Chad Kultgen from Dudesy 1:08:52

5d ago1:08:52

1:08:52

Beat the bots! Enjoy this 100% LIVE human interaction with actor/comedian Will Sasso & journalist/podcaster Chad Kultgen who gave us the lowdown on everything about their AI-driven podcast Dudesy, their lawsuit with the George Carlin estate, and even more astonishing stuff like Will and Tim's dueling Alex Joneses, Trump impressions, Stooges talk an…

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Episode 198: End of the World w/ Jon Mills 54:41

8d ago54:41

54:41

Philip welcomes Jon Mills the author of End of The World: Civilization and Its Fate. In their conversation, they discuss whether or not extinction is an inevitable event and what are the underlying conditions of a future that seems more precarious. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goo…

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248 - Balancing Art and Craft w/Kate McKenzie 1:32:48

5d ago1:32:48

1:32:48

I'm into doing things a little different and I'm also into people who are doing things in different ways. Kate McKenzie, of YTT Design Lab, helps yoga teachers design and refine their teacher training programs. She joins me today to talk about the intersection of yoga and business, creativity and trailblazing, and what it means to design meaningful…

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304. Mark Oliver Everett, Mikaela Davis 1:09:42

12d ago1:09:42

1:09:42

We're officially back on Thursdays and we officially had a blockbuster episode to celebrate! E from Eels shared anecdotes and laughs, Mikaela Davis and Southern Star did a stripped down and gorgeous version of "Promise" with special guest Tim Heidecker on rhythm piano, and the hotheads had lots of bones to pick. Watch or listen to another hour of t…

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Episode 197: St. Augustine & the Christian Master w/ Matthew Elia 1:08:55

12d ago1:08:55

1:08:55

Philip welcomes Matthew Elia to discuss his new book, The Problem of the Christian Master. Taking a turn into the theological we discuss how St. Augustine’s relationship with the master/slave duality has impacted modern Christian thinking. We dissect how this connects to Black Studies, liberation politics and on the other side of the equation Chris…

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247 - Building a Creative Life 23:36

12d ago23:36

23:36

Do you have a creative life? Are you a creative person? I encourage you to ask yourself these questions because I believe that creativity can be found in everyday activities and interactions--in conversations, problem-solving, and personal expression. Today we explore the relationship between creativity and the practice of paying attention and shar…

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246 - The Joy of Everyday Life w/Katie O'Farrell 1:26:09

20d ago1:26:09

1:26:09

Today we're joined by photographer and poet Katie O'Farrell, a dear friend of mine. In this expansive conversation, we talk about how the practice of finding joy in everyday life requires curiosity and bravery and how it can bring richness and excitement to our lives. We explore how we can transform our relationships with others and ourselves when …

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303. LA LOM, Gov. Jim Justice 1:02:32

1M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

The last Super Tuesday show in July went out with a bang including breaking Biden news, a surprise zoom from "Governor Jim Justice" (a now even-further-banned Phil Braun), new lip licks from disgraceful UFC owner Dana White, and then musical guest LA LOM melted our faces off for breakfast with "San Fernando Rose." Watch or listen to another hour of…

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245 - Introducing Yoga Teacher Circle 16:20

26d ago16:20

16:20

Last night in Portland, I hosted the first gathering of Yoga Teacher Circle (YTC), a community space for yoga teachers to come together, learn, collaborate, and support each other. YTC is something I've wanted to create for a while. Because it's powerful to be in a room together. And it's important to create and gather in spaces where all voices ar…

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302. Robby Hoffman 1:07:20

1M ago1:07:20

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Shots fired! Comedian Robby Hoffman brought the heat with no holds barred and no effs given on topics ranging from our corrupt political system to lesbian haircuts. We dipped into Biden's latest gaff, Trump shooting conspiracy theories, and we talked to Cold Hot Dog Man. Happy Corn Fritter Day! Watch another hour of the show with more Robby, Tim's …

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Episode 196: Out of Time w/ Colin Strong 57:48

2M ago57:48

57:48

Philip welcomes Colin Strong to the show where they discuss his book Out of Time. In their conversation, they tackle the meaning of time, literally and figuratively, and how it impacts how we know and understand our place in the world. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and cre…

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244 - Don't Curb Your Joy 22:07

2M ago22:07

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Today I tell about something spontaneous I did this week, where I embraced joy and playfulness. That was about saying yes to myself. This is an invitation to observe where you might be worrying too much what others think and curbing joy in your life, and where you may want to give yourself permission to say yes and do the things that feel like play…

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301. Emma Vigeland 1:13:41

1M ago1:13:41

1:13:41

Wake up and smell the Joe Biden with political reporter Emma Vigeland giving us the lowdown on the election, her experience in West Virginia with Tim Pool and her terrible, old out of touch boss from The Majority Report, Sam Seder! Watch or listen to another hour of the show with poet John Gentle, Tim's hot take on lobster, a new game from Doug, an…

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Ep. 23 - Marna Banggara: Rewilding Narungga Country with the Yalgi 41:41

1M ago41:41

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Marna Banggara means "healthy, prosperous country," and it's the fitting name of an ambitious rewilding project on Narungga Country, Yorke Peninsula. The project is reintroducing the Yalgi, or brush-tailed bettong, which was once widespread across the region. In this episode, we sit down with Chloe Frick, a PhD candidate whose research focuses on t…

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300. Hannah Einbinder, Swamp Dogg, Sarah Squirm, Eric Wareheim, Phil Braun, Jim McKenzie 2:51:41

1M ago2:51:41

2:51:41

Ready your breakfast and eat hearty for this week we celebrate episode 300 of Office Hours Live with the holy trinity on this very special three-hour FREE FOR ALL celebration. No paywall. All nonsense. With an army of special guests including comedian Hannah Einbinder, musician Swamp Dogg with Moog Star, actor Neil Napier ("300"), comedian Sarah Sq…

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299.5. Phil Braun's Working Hours, Ryan Phillippe, Worn-Tin 1:26:53

2M ago1:26:53

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There were two new sheriffs in town when Doug and Vic were in charge of Office Hours this week... UNTIL Phil Braun barged in and took over with his own "Working Hours" show. Things were relatively on the rails with special guest movie star Ryan Phillippe filling us in on his bulking journey with Tim Heidecker, and musical guest Worn-Tin performing …

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Episode 195: Puerto Rico: A National History w/ Jorell Melendez-Badillo 59:51

2M ago59:51

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Philip welcomes Jorell Melendez-Badillo author of Puerto Rico: A National History to the show. In their conversation they discuss the pre-colonial and colonial history of Puerto Rico and what the island nation teaches us about the legacy and current status of American Empire. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty…

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243 - Put Yourself in Rooms That Let You Get Big 22:53

2M ago22:53

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The stories we tell about ourselves can make us feel smaller or less valuable, or they can make us feel big. Today I share about how I'm reclaiming myself. Re-storying myself. Last week, I changed a story I've had about myself for a long time; the opportunity was unexpected but the choice was intentional: to move from a story that made me feel smal…

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Episode 194: Thinking about Entanglement w/ Anthea Lawson 1:18:58

3M ago1:18:58

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Philip welcomes Anthea Lawson, author of The Entangled Activist to The Deep Dive. In their conversation, they discuss the meaning and weight of the word activist and how to confront the limitations, contradictions and setbacks that come from working in activist spaces in order to better create an environment for change. The Drop – The segment of th…

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242 - The Art of Improvisation w/Christopher Brown 1:42:55

3M ago1:42:55

1:42:55

Today, jazz musician and teacher Christopher Brown joins me to talk creativity, freedom of movement, and how discipline and systems support creative work. We also explore the intersection of music and creativity with yoga and movement, inviting more freedom and choice through control, challenging existing beliefs to grow and evolve, and the decisio…

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299. Bobcat Goldthwait, Tom Kenny 1:13:14

2M ago1:13:14

1:13:14

When top dog Tim is away the CATS will play! Namely comedy legends Bobcat Goldthwait as our guest host and Tomcat Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants, Mr. Show, Tom Kenny & The Hi-Seas) in the guest chair. It was a total blast from the past, present and future with stories of their time growing up together in Syracuse, Doug's Guess The Cat game, a perfect…

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241 - Courage in the Face of Hurdles 22:05

3M ago22:05

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Have you ever had the privilege of watching someone do a difficult thing? Today I share a personal story about my son, who chose to run hurdles during his final season of high school track. This was him trying new things and facing fears in the process. Witnessing him taught me a lot about the process of learning and growth, and the importance of b…

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