The weekly podcast with fresh takes from venture-backed startup founders who are building great products. Hey ya'll- I'm Dan Hightower, the host of Startups Unpacked, a podcast where I interview early-stage startup founders, diving into their path towards initial Product/Market Fit, and how they landed their first rounds of funding. We started Startups Unpacked because getting a company started is HARD, and it's even harder for us, the misfits, who want help getting to product/market fit and ...
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Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes bring you fun, smart and compelling Chicago sports talk with great listener interaction. On Wednesdays, Leila Rahimi joins as a guest co-host. The show features discussion of the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox as well as the biggest sports news making waves beyond Chicago. Recurring guests include Bears safety Jaquan Brisker, Pro Football Talk founder Mike Florio, Cubs outfielder Ian Happ and Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.Catc ...
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CRAFTED. is a show about great products and the people who make them. Incredible founders, makers, and innovators reveal how they build game-changing products and companies — and how you can, too. Honored twice by the Webby Awards as a top tech podcast. Discover the future of product development, technology, and AI on CRAFTED. Hosted by Dan Blumberg, an entrepreneur, product leader, and former public radio host. Each episode of CRAFTED. brings you closer to the founders, innovators, and tech ...
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Cubs begin must-win holiday weekend against Nationals, Pirates (Hour 1)
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Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi opened their show by explaining how the Cubs are entering a weekend of must-win games, featuring a road series against the Nationals and the start of a home series against the Pirates on Labor Day. Bernstein and Rahimi then discussed the Cubs’ new good luck charm: a candle that smells like singer-songwriter Taylor Swi…
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Bears face looming health questions with 9 days left until season opener (Hour 2)
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In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi discussed the looming questions surrounding injuries on the Bears’ roster with nine days remaining until the season opener. Joe Ostrowski then joined the show to discuss Bears and college football wagering, the White Sox hitting the under, Pirates right-handed phenom Paul Skenes no longer being the…
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Kevin Fishbain talks Bears' roster depth, Caleb Williams' accuracy (Hour 3)
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In the third hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi were joined by Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to discuss the Bears' roster depth, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' accuracy and more. Bernstein, Rahimi and producer Adam Studzinski then shared their takeaways from Colorado’s narrow 31-26 victory over North Dakota State on Thursday. Later, Bernstei…
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Mike Sando breaks down his 2024 NFL quarterback tiers (Hour 4)
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In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi were joined by Mike Sando of The Athletic, who broke down his 2024 NFL quarterback tiers and explained where Bears quarterback Caleb Williams would fall in place if rookies were included in his list. Bernstein and Rahimi then previewed the Chicago Sky-Indiana Fever game Friday evening. Later, they l…
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Transition | Mark Grote ran into Chris Rongey at the Pearl Jam concert
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Mike Sando breaks down his 2024 NFL quarterback tiers
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Kevin Fishbain talks Bears' roster depth, Caleb Williams' accuracy
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Cubs' good luck charm has been a candle that smells like Taylor Swift
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Joe Ostrowski talks Bears, college football wagering, Paul Skenes' Rookie of the Year odds
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Bears face looming health questions with 9 days left until season opener
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Bears' Richard Hightower talks getting long snapper Scott Daly up to speed
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Cubs begin must-win holiday weekend against Nationals, Pirates
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Cubs' offense erupts in massive comeback win against Pirates (Hour 1)
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Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes opened their show by sharing their takeaways from the Cubs' offense erupting in a 14-10 comeback win over the Pirates on Wednesday. Bernstein then attempted to take the fun out of the Cubs' hot streak with "Cubs math," calculating how many games the club would need to win down the stretch to make it to the postseas…
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Is Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams 'The One'? (Hour 2)
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In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles discuss how rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has impacted the team. Paul Charchian of Guillotine Leagues then joined the show to give fantasy football advice and to share a wild story of unmatched fantasy football passion. Later, during t…
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Mike Florio explains how Caleb Williams reminds him of Patrick Mahomes (Hour 3)
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In the third hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss Tom Brady facing severe restrictions as a Fox broadcaster immediately due to his pending ownership stake in the Raiders. Florio also discussed the NFL allowing private equity investment and explained how Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Wil…
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Jason Lieser talks Bears' D-line questions, Velus Jones Jr.'s role (Hour 4)
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In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Jason Lieser of the Sun-Times to discuss questions surrounding the Bears' defensive line, Velus Jones Jr.'s new role in Chicago's offenses and more.
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Transition | Who will be the Score Afternoons mystery guest?
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Jason Lieser talks Bears' defensive line questions, Velus Jones Jr.'s role
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The advanced quarterback mind of Bears rookie Caleb Williams
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Bears' Caleb Williams talks confidence, preparation ahead of rookie season
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Paul Charchian shares a wild story of unmatched fantasy football passion
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Is Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams 'The One'?
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Bears have already made changes to their initial 53-man roster
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