Best Cooper Collins Podcasts (2024)

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649 Mind and Media in the Enlightenment (with Collin Jennings) | Mike Recommends A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway | My Last Book with David L. Cooper 1:14:45

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It's a Literary Feast Day at the History of Literature Podcast! First, Jacke talks to old friend Mike Palindrome about his love for A Moveable Feast, Hemingway's late-in-life recollection of his salad days (Pernod days?) in Paris. Then Collin Jennings (Enlightenment Links: Theories of Mind and Media in Eighteenth-Century Britain) explains how his a…

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Dynasty Risers and Fallers! 1:38:12

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Send us a text The Crew's Episode Breakdown: QBs -Jayden Daniels -Anthony Richardson -Baker Mayfield -Dak Prescott, Tua Tagoviola, Trevor Lawrence -Will Levis -Drake Maye RBs -Chuba Hubbard -Jonathan Brooks -Rachaad White/Travis Etienne -Chase Brown -David Montgomery -Christian McCaffery -Kenneth Walker III -Najee Harris WRs -Nico Collins -Malik Na…

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Weekend Watchlist Part II: Tre Johnson, Collin-Murray Boyles + Michigan vs Wake Forest. 28:27

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe dive into their Weekend Watchlist Part 2, breaking down key college matchups and prospects. They start by examining the talents of Tre Johnson and Collin Murray-Boyles, before moving on to the intriguing Michigan-Wake Forest game, featuring standout players Danny…

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Weekend Watchlist Part I: Can VJ Edgecombe Bounce Back vs Arkansas? BYU's Freshmen & UNC vs Kansas 32:13

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In this episode of Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe and James Barlowe launch the “Weekend Watch” series by diving into a lineup of top prospects and key matchups for the weekend. The Barlowe brothers start by discussing VJ Edgecombe and Baylor’s upcoming game against Arkansas, evaluating Edgecombe’s recent struggles against Gon…

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Early Impressions: Dylan Harper's Debut, Ryan Kalkbrenner drops 49 & Arkansas Under The Microscope 34:47

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe and Richard Stayman dive into early impressions on key prospects as the college season kicks off. They start with Dylan Harper’s debut at Rutgers, where Harper, a projected top-five pick, posted 20 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists, though he played without fellow top prospect A…

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How Trump Won: Harold Meyerson and John Nichols; Harried Tubman: Tiya Miles 57:03

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Big Picture: Trump won a landslide in the electoral college and control of the Senate; control of the House is unclear at this point. So much good work went into fighting Trump; but, a majority of voters know who Trump is and chose him. So, how did we get here? And, what do we do next? Harold Meyerson comments. Also: John Nichols looks at the elect…

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Rookie Watch Vol. 7: Risacher Explodes, Buzelis Shines, and Wells Continues to Makes His Case 35:12

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In this episode of Locked On NBA Big Board, Rookie Watch Volume 7 Rafael and James Barlowe dive into standout rookie performances from November 6th, starting with Zaccharie Risacher. The first overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, Risacher showed glimpses of his potential with a breakout 33-point night, going 6-for-10 from three. The Barlowe brothers…

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GAMBLING! WEEK 10! 11:23

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Send us a text The Crew's Gambling Slate: Game Lines: -ATL ML (-180) vs NO -LAR ML (-121) vs MIA -TB (+5.5) vs SF -WSH ML (-156) vs PIT -CAR (+6) vs NYG -JAX (+5.5) vs MIN -JAX vs MIN (O45) Over/Under: -Ja'Marr Chase OVER 0.5 TDs -Derrick Henry OVER 0.5 TDs -Derrick Henry OVER 93.5 RUSH YDS -Alvin Kamara UNDER 71.5 RUSH YDS -De'Von Achane OVER 51.5…

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Ep. 250- National Velvet

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National Velvet Front Row Classics is once again celebrating MGM’s 100th anniversary with a look at a timeless family classics. Brandon welcome back friend of the podcast, Matt Duffy, to talk about 1944’s National Velvet. Brandon and Matt celebrate the remarkable performances of Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney at the height of their adolescent s…

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Egor Demin’s BYU Debut Shows the Value of the Right Fit 34:04

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin dive into Egor Demin’s impressive debut performance for BYU, where he recorded 18 points, 11 assists, and 4 rebounds in the Cougars’ win over Central Arkansas. Barlowe and Thulin break down Demin’s playmaking and floor vision, discussing whether he showed the pot…

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Will Nico Collins Replace Justin Jefferson as WR1 in Fantasy Football - Week 10 Fantasy Football Rankings 1:01:29

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Ask your Fantasy Questions here! Every Wednesday we give you our Fantasy Football Rankings, 10 Tight Ends, 12 Quarterbacks, 20 Running Backs & Wide Receivers, with Injury Updates and Waiver Wire pickups. We discuss matchups and reflect on last week’s performance. Towards the end of the episode we answer some questions and give you an early glance o…

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Tre Johnson's 29-Point Debut: Rafael, James & Leif Debate His Shot Selection 35:22

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In this episode of the Locked On Big Board Podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe, James Barlowe, and Leif Thulin dive deep into Tre Johnson’s 29-point performance against Ohio State, delivering a lively mix of praise and critique. Rafael and James were particularly impressed, labeling Johnson a “Professional Scorer” thanks to his polished shot-making and v…

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Will SGA lead the Thunder to the finals vs Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics - NBA Predictions 1:23:48

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Ask your Fantasy Questions here! It's the start of the NBA season so it's only right we invite Chef Anthony Pino, along with Kev & Lou to breakdown the crazy offseason. The East is a lot more competitive and the top heavy West is looking to take down the defending champs, the Boston Celtics. After our break down and analysis of both conferences, we…

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Freshman Fireworks: Cooper Flagg and 5 Top Freshmen Show Out in NCAA debuts 35:31

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast, Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the standout performances from opening night of the 2024-25 college basketball season, focusing on some of the top freshmen. They kick things off with Cooper Flagg, who impressed with an 18-point, 7-rebound, 5-assist outing in Duke’s win over Maine. They also…

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Rookie Watch Vol. 6: Free Reed Sheppard and Why It’s Smart for Memphis to Start Jaylen Wells 35:12

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In Rookie Watch Volume 6 of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe dive into recent performances from the league’s standout rookies. Kicking things off, they spotlight Alex Sarr’s impressive showing against the Miami Heat, where Sarr’s poise and defensive presence turned heads. They then shift focus to Jared McCain, who…

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648 Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls (with Alex Vernon) | My Last Book with Sandra Spanier 1:05:37

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Throughout the 1930s, Ernest Hemingway was in the public eye as a journalist, short story writer, activist, and one of the most famous writers on the planet. But his 1937 novel To Have and Have Not fell flat, and critics wondered if the Hemingway who could write a novel on the level of The Sun Also Rises (1926) or A Farewell to Arms (1929) still ex…

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Ep. 249- A Face in the Crowd

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Lonesome Rhodes Front Row Classics is taking a look at one of the most daring, satirical films to ever come out of Hollywood. Brandon is joined, once again, by author & film historian Chris Yogerst. Chris recently penned “The Warner Brothers” for the University Press of Kentucky. A Face in the Crowd is a signature Warner film directed by Elia Kazan…

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Rookie Watch Vol. 5: Risacher struggles, Da Silva shines, Holland shows mixed results 36:23

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In Rookie Watch Vol. 5 on the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael and James Barlowe dig into the early ups and downs of this season’s rookie class. They kick off with No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher, dissecting his recent shooting woes after a tough 1-9 night against the Kings. Rafael points out that despite getting open looks courtesy of Trae Yo…

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Rookie Watch Vol 4: Dunn's 3-point surge. What if he did this in college? Wells & Filipowski impress 35:52

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In the latest episode of Locked On NBA Big Board - Rookie Watch Vol. 4, Rafael and James Barlowe dive deep into the recent developments among this season’s NBA rookies. The Barlowe brothers kick things off by spotlighting Ryan Dunn’s surprising emergence as a three-point threat. Rafael and James discuss Dunn’s reputation as a shaky shooter in colle…

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Closing Arguments: Harold Meyerson; Melania's Memoir: Amy Wilentz; Womens' Reproductive Health Care: Michelle Obama 53:40

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If Harris wins Pennsylvania – a predominately working-class state – she probably wins the election; so, what could be the most effective closing argument to convince working-class voters there to vote for Harris? New research by The Center for Working-Class Politics tested messages and found that the strongest one singles out corporations for raisi…

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Ready or Not: Can Drake Powell & Ian Jackson Break Through for Big Minutes at North Carolina? 36:12

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, host Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin dive deep into the North Carolina Tar Heels’ roster, focusing on the highly anticipated freshmen, Drake Powell and Ian Jackson. Despite the buzz around them as NBA prospects, Barlowe and Thulin discuss how both Powell and Jackson may face limited roles this …

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Ep. 248- Carrie (1976)

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They’re All Gonna Laugh at You! Happy Halloween from Front Row Classics. Brandon welcomes back Emmett Stanton to take a look at Brian DePalma’s Carrie. Based on Stephen King’s novel, Carrie remains as effective as it was in 1976. It not only remains a horror classic but also an indictment of bullying. Brandon and Emmett praise the Oscar nominated p…

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Rookie Watch Vol 3. Wizards Rookies Take Center Stage, Risacher drops 17 & Bronny's First NBA Bucket 35:06

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In this episode of Locked on NBA Big Board, the Barlowe brothers, Rafael and James, analyze the latest rookie performances from the 2024 NBA Draft class. They start with a deep dive into the matchup between the Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks, where French rookies Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr squared off. Sarr made his presence felt defens…

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Is Bijan Robinson in line for a Big Day vs the Dallas Cowboys - Week 9 Fantasy Football Rankings 52:27

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Ask your Fantasy Questions here! Every Wednesday we give you our Fantasy Football Rankings, 10 Tight Ends, 12 Quarterbacks, 20 Running Backs & Wide Receivers, with Injury Updates and Waiver Wire pickups. We discuss matchups and reflect on last week’s performance. Towards the end of the episode we answer some questions and give you an early glance o…

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Week 9 Gambling Picks! 12:55

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Send us a text The Crew's Gambling Slate: Game Lines: -NYJ ML (-127) vs HOU -TB (+9) vs KC -ATL ML (-152) vs DAL -JAX vs PHI (O45.5) -ARZ (+1) vs CHI -LAR (-1.5) vs SEA Over/Under: -Kyren Williams OVER 81.5 RUSH YDS -Javonte Williams UNDER 45.5 RUSH YDS -Devonte Smith OVER 59.5 REC YDS -Garrett Wilson OVER 5 REC -Ja'Marr Chase OVER 0.5 TDS -Brian R…

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647 The Brontes [HOL Encore] 1:03:18

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Although their lives were filled with darkness and death, their love for stories and ideas led them into the bright realms of creative genius. They were the Brontes - Charlotte, Emily, and Anne - who lived with their brother Branwell in an unassuming 19th-century Yorkshire town called Haworth. Their house, a parsonage, sat on a hill, with the entic…

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Where do Jayden Daniels & the Commanders Rank amongst the Best Teams in the NFL - NFL Power Rankings 33:46

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Ask your Fantasy Questions here! Through 8 weeks of the season, Steve and Twon share their Top 10 teams in the NFL, where they rank, and who is just outside of the list. The past few weeks have been unpredictable as we approach the halfway point in the season. With the trade deadline, crucial division matchups, and Fantasy Football Playoffs upon us…

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Ep. 247-Corman/Poe Double Feature with Jackson Cooper

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And the House of Usher Was No More Front Row Classics is celebrating the late Roger Corman with a double dose of films from his lauded Poe Cycle in the 1960s. Brandon is joined by Jackson Cooper, Executive Director of the American Genre Film Archive, to break down House of Usher (1960) and Tomb of Ligeia (1964). Brandon and Jackson celebrate the go…

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End of Kentucky’s One-and-Done Era? Does Mark Pope’s Squad Have Any First-Round NBA Talent? 35:44

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In this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, hosts Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin dive deep into the new era of Kentucky basketball under head coach Mark Pope, who has replaced the legendary John Calipari. Known for his one-and-done talent pipeline to the NBA, Calipari helped shape Kentucky into a powerhouse that churned out 50 NBA draft…

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Rookie Watch Vol. 2: Risacher vs. Sarr’s Rough Night, Reed Sheppard’s Dwindling Minutes, and More… 34:03

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In Rookie Watch Vol. 2, Rafael and James Barlowe analyze Monday night’s rookie performances, opening with the highly anticipated but ultimately underwhelming matchup between top picks Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr. The French duo struggled, combining for just 4-19 shooting with nine fouls, raising questions about Sarr’s shot selection and his te…

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Rookie Watch Vol. 1: Early Struggles & Surprises from the 2024 Class 41:52

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In this episode of Locked On NBA Big Board, Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the early challenges facing the 2024 rookie class just a few games into the NBA season. Rafael kicks things off by testing James’s knowledge on which rookie currently leads the class in scoring through three games—setting the tone for a deep breakdown of the rookie lands…

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646 Discovering a Long Lost Slave Narrative (with Jonathan D.S. Schroeder) 1:07:43

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When he undertook his research on Harriet Jacobs and her brother John Swanson Jacobs, scholar Jonathan D.S. Schroeder wasn't expecting to find John's long lost autobiography. But there it was, buried in the archives of an Australian newspaper. Unknown for one hundred and sixty-nine years, the narrative bursts with fire and fury, filled with the ene…

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WEEK 8 GAMBLING PICKS! 9:56

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Send us a text Week 8 Gambling Slate: -GB (-4.5) vs JAX -PHI vs CIN (U47) -ATL vs TB (U46) -DAL (+4.5) vs SF -HOU (-5.5) vs IND -BUF (-3) vs SEA Over/Unders - - Underdog, PrizePicks, Dabble, Sleeper -JK Dobbins OVER 0.5 TDS -Tyreek Hill OVER 6 REC -Joe Mixon OVER 79.5 RUSH YDS -Joe Mixon OVER 17.5 RUSH ATT -David Montgomery OVER 0.5 TDS -Devonte Sm…

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Ep. 246- The Haunting (1963)

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Welcome to Hill House Front Row Classics welcomes back Larry Aubrey to discuss a spine-chilling favorite just in time for Halloween. Robert Wise’s The Haunting is one of the greatest ghost stories ever put on film. Brandon and Larry celebrate the performances of Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Russ Tamblyn & Richard Johnson who truly make you believe u…

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On the Ground in Nevada: Harold Meyerson; Voters of Color: Steve Phillips; MLK's last years: Taylor Branch 52:05

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World famous gambling and entertainment hub Las Vegas, Nevada is also home to one of the "the most politically potent" unions in the United States, representing hotel casino workers there: Culinary Union Local 226 -- Harold Meyerson traveled to Las Vegas to find out what this powerful union is doing to help "push Kamala over the top". Also: Latino …

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Rookie Debuts: Yves Missi Impresses, Edey's Foul Troubles and Rookies Fighting for Rotation Spots 37:57

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In this episode, of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the much-anticipated rookie debuts from the 2024 NBA Draft Class. The Barlowe Brothers break down the standout performance of Yves Missi, who shined for the New Orleans Pelicans, scoring 12 points, pulling down 7 rebounds, and recording 3 blocks in an impress…

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PODCAST ANNOUNCEMENT! 7:44

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Upcoming dates to remember! LINK TO BUY CALENDAR & PLAYING CARDS 3rd Nov - March for clean water 20th Nov - Free Screening of Britains Hidden Fishes at Grantown - on - Spey 8th/9th Feb - British Fly Fair international 26th Feb - LIVE PODCAST at NTU Brackenhurst with How Many GeeceBy Jack Perks

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645 Richard Wright 1:06:22

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"Wright was one of those people," said poet Amiri Baraka, "who made me conscious of the need to struggle." In this episode, Jacke takes a look at the life and works of Black American novelist and poet Richard Wright (1908-1960), author of Uncle Tom's Children, Native Son, Black Boy, and thousands of haiku. Born in Mississippi in desperate poverty t…

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What Went Wrong? Five 2021 Lottery Picks Facing Uncertainty 37:27

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On the latest Locked On NBA Big Board episode, hosts Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the uncertain futures of 2021 lottery picks Davion Mitchell, Ziaire Williams, James Bouknight, Josh Primo, and Chris Duarte, all of whom are entering pivotal make-or-break seasons. With the rookie extension deadline passing, these five players find themselves st…

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Week 8 Fantasy Football Rankings: Is Kenneth Walker III in line for a big day vs the Buffalo Bills 1:07:57

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Ask your Fantasy Questions here! Every Wednesday we give you our Fantasy Football Rankings, 10 Tight Ends, 12 Quarterbacks, 20 Running Backs & Wide Receivers, with Injury Updates and Waiver Wire pickups. We discuss matchups and reflect on last week’s performance. Towards the end of the episode we answer some questions and give you an early glance o…

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Ep. 245- The DePalma Decade-Interview with Laurent Bouzereau

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The DePalma Decade Front Row Classics welcomes celebrated author and filmmaker, Laurent Bouzereau. Laurent has penned a new book celebrating the work of Brian DePalma. “The DePalma Decade” takes a look at seven defining films from 1972-1981. Laurent uses analysis, production histories & recollections of cast, crew and DePalma himself to tell the st…

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