Best GAF Podcasts (2024)

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Hooked & Prepared: Epic Catches, Tournament Tactics, and Offshore Survival Tips - State of Sportfishing EP129 1:03:19

3h ago1:03:19

1:03:19

In this podcast episode, the hosts dive into thrilling fishing adventures, tournament insights, and essential boat safety tips. They discuss a harrowing fishing day filled with lost catches, the dynamics of fishing tournaments like the White Marlin Open, and the importance of proper gear and teamwork. The conversation also touches on innovative fis…

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Free gaffing a Swordfish After Pulling the Hook Ft. Bob Hovey - State of Sportfishing EP128 1:32:42

21d ago1:32:42

1:32:42

Today, we are excited to bring back the State of Sportfishing podcast with an incredible episode featuring Mark Spurgeon, Leo Chapman, Danny Clinton, and Bob Hovey. In this episode, everyone catches up and shares their fascinating experiences on the water, from their thrilling marlin fishing adventures and first encounters with sonar to transitioni…

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E147 - Insurance Companies Dropping Customers AGAIN! How Customers are paying for Home Improvements and More! 35:58

3M ago35:58

35:58

In this episode of the American Contractor Show, we dive into the latest developments affecting homeowners and contractors alike. Join host John Dye as he discusses the alarming trend of insurance companies dropping customers, particularly in high-risk areas, and the challenges this creates for homeowners. We'll explore how homeowners finance their…

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E146 - Over 2.6 Million Homes Affected By Hail in Last 7 Days, Infinity Home Services Makes Another Acquisition and more! 30:16

3M ago30:16

30:16

In this episode, we bring you the latest and most impactful news in the world of home services and construction: Over 2.6 Million Homes Affected By Hail in Last 7 Days: We dive into the recent severe weather events that have led to extensive hail damage across the country. With over 2.6 million homes affected, we discuss the implications for homeow…

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E145 - Malarkey is Coming EAST, Developers Building Single Family Rental Homes, Biggest Threats to Commercial Construction 30:46

3M ago30:46

30:46

In this episode, we delve into the latest developments and pressing issues in the construction industry: Malarkey is Coming EAST: We explore the exciting expansion of Malarkey Roofing Products into the eastern markets. Learn about their innovative products, sustainable practices, and what this expansion means for contractors and homeowners alike. D…

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E144 - Consumer Putting Projects on Hold, D.R. Horton Hit with Lawsuits, $100k+/Year Careers Not Enough To Attract New Tradespeople 28:29

3M ago28:29

28:29

This episode delves into the pressing issues facing the construction and real estate industry. First, we explore why consumers put their home improvement and construction projects on hold despite the economic landscape. Next, we discuss the recent lawsuits hitting D.R. Horton, one of America's largest homebuilders, and the potential implications fo…

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E143 - WORMS Roof Scam, GAF Solar Shingle Plant Open, Thieves Steal $290K in Materials from Lowes & More 30:32

3M ago30:32

30:32

Join us for this episode of American Contractor Show as we share this week's news and some fun for the contracting community! **The American Contractor Show is made possible because of our sponsors!** Infinity Home Services - Ridding the world of Unscrupulous Contractors - Get a free evaluation of your business at https://www.shopamericancontractor…

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E142 - TORNADOS! Non Competes, Heat Illness, Human Trafficking and more! 46:49

4M ago46:49

46:49

In this thrilling episode of the American Contractor Show, we dive deep into a storm of critical topics shaping the construction and contracting landscape. Join us as Derik Kline, the renowned expert from Hailtrace, provides an in-depth analysis of last week’s devastating tornado outbreak. Understand the dynamics, the impact, and what contractors n…

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E141 - Josh Sparks from Infinity Home Services Gives us an Update On Private Equity in Roofing 31:29

4M ago31:29

31:29

Join us for an enlightening episode of the American Contractor Show, hosted by John Dye, featuring guest Josh Sparks of Infinity Home Services. To connect with Josh or to get a free evaluation of your business, go to: https://www.shopamericancontractor.com/pages/whats-my-roofing-company-worth In this session, we explore the dynamic world of private…

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E140 - Your Customers Care What Is Installed, New Home Construction Plunges, Customers Choose the Best, and More! 38:27

4M ago38:27

38:27

Welcome to the American Contractor Show: Empower, Equip, Motivate!This week's episode has some great insight into the housing market plunge. New construction is slowing down! We also talk about how consumers are more interested in what products are being installed in their homes. You don't want to miss our Peak Performance segment that shows how ma…

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E139 - Trade School for Middle School Students, Apex Roofing Fined $117k, MMA Files Bankruptcy, Solar is Shrinking, and more! 23:31

4M ago23:31

23:31

Welcome to another episode of the American Contractor Show! In this episode, we introduce you to a trade school for middle schoolers; we also share why Apex Roofing was fined $117k and update you on the McClenney Mosley and Associates law first and how they declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy! We also shared an article about how the solar market is shri…

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E138 - Tech In Your Business, Insurance Companies Spying on Homeowners, Chuck Thokey & More! 34:10

4M ago34:10

34:10

This week we discuss how tech is changing contractors, as well as how insurance companies are SPYING on homeowners to determine the condition of their homes. We go over some social media videos we found that have some cool tools you can use for your business. Chuck Thokey, the man himself joins us to talk a little about Sales and some cool tech tha…

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E137 - SRS & HD Merger, Mike Goldenstein, Jay Haynes & News 54:44

5M ago54:44

54:44

Welcome to The American Contractor Show LIVE! This week's episode featured our weekly news segments and Jay Haynes and Mike Goldenstein guest appearances. To learn more about Jay's program, Selling Solar, go to https://www.selling-solar.com/a/2147832910/yBFu9zUf. To learn more about Roofle go to https://offers.roofle.com/acs and use the promo code …

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E136 - The New Era of Roofing: Sophistication and Strategy with Adam Love 28:06

7M ago28:06

28:06

*** Get a Free Evaluation And Find Out What Your Roofing Company Is Worth! ***⁠ ⁠*** Sign Up For Connecteam! ***⁠ Welcome to another exciting episode of the American Contractor Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to introduce a special guest who's set to revolutionize the roofing industry. Meet Adam Love, the newly appointed CEO of AllStar Services, the…

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E135 - How To Unlock Massive Growth in Your Roofing Company (and yourself) - Pete Carlson - Allstar Services 42:49

7M ago42:49

42:49

*** Get a Free Evaluation And Find Out What Your Roofing Company Is Worth! *** *** Sign Up For Connecteam! *** This Episode of American Contractor Show features Pete Carlson, one of the founding partners of Allstar Construction Services that has been serving the Minneapolis area for decades. Pete dives deep into the companies growth and how he leve…

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E134 - AC Stories - Paul Aragon - Jirah 7 Enterprises 26:44

7M ago26:44

26:44

⁠⁠⁠⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠⁠ Prepare for an incredible episode of American Contractor Stories as hosts John and Leeann sit down with the remarkable Paul Aragon, the mastermind behind Jirah 7 Enterprises, a standout contracting business in Denver, Colorado. Paul's story is far from ordinary - it's an inspiring tale of perse…

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E133 - AC Stories - Jeff Frazer - Frazer Building Company 25:40

8M ago25:40

25:40

⁠⁠⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠⁠ In this episode of American Contractor Stories, we sit down with Jeff Fraser, founder, and CEO of Fraser Building Company, a leading construction and contracting company based in St. Claire, Michigan. Jeff shares his story and insights on what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of cont…

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E132 - AC Stories - Jason Wrozek - Wrozek Roofing & Home Improvement 26:46

8M ago26:46

26:46

⁠⁠⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠ In this episode of American Contractor Stories, we sit down with Jason Wrozek, founder and CEO of Wrozek Roofing & Home Improvement, a leading roofing and home improvement company based in the United States. Jason shares his story and insights on what it takes to succeed in the competitive world …

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E131 - AC Stories - Reggie Brock 48:55

9M ago48:55

48:55

⁠⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠ In this inspirational episode of American Contractor Stories, hosts John Dye and Leeann Koppel sit down with industry veteran Reggie Brock. Known for his resilience and adaptability, Brock has worn many hats throughout his eclectic career — minister, insurance professional, roofer, national accoun…

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E130 - AC Stories - Cody Nusbaum - Capitol Roofing 25:02

9M ago25:02

25:02

⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠ In this dynamic episode of American Contractor Stories, hosts John and Leeann sit down with Cody Nusbaum of Capitol Roofing, based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Cody takes us on a fascinating journey, recounting his experiences from his humble beginnings in the industry to successfully managing one of the …

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S2E8: Poems from Palestine 31:04

9M ago31:04

31:04

Lee reads poems from Palestine <3By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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E129 - AC Stories - TW Mock - TAD Recovery Services 42:08

9M ago42:08

42:08

In this episode of American Contractor Stories, we have the privilege of sitting down with TW Mock, the remarkable individual behind TAD Recovery Services and many multinational conglomerates of businesses. TW shares his awe-inspiring journey and provides unique insights into his extraordinary success as a contractor and business leader. As the mas…

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E128 - AC Stories - Travis Harvego - Roofle 27:39

10M ago27:39

27:39

⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠ In this episode of American Contractor Stories, we sit down with Travis Harvego, co-founder of Roofle, a technology-driven roofing company based in the United States. Travis shares his journey from being a student interested in entrepreneurship to becoming a successful contractor and business owner…

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E127 - AC Stories - Tim & Alexis Newman - Newman Roofing 32:21

10M ago32:21

32:21

**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** Welcome to another episode of American Contractor Stories, where we showcase the industry's most talented and accomplished contractors. Today, we are pleased to speak with Tim and Alexis Newman, part of the family team behind Newman Roofing in Columbus, Ohio. With over 30 years of experience in the ro…

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E126 - Scaling Beyond Private Equity - Inside Chad Peterman's $100M Blueprint 28:10

10M ago28:10

28:10

Alright, folks and industry pals, pull up a chair because this episode of the American Contractor Podcast is where the rubber meets the road. We've got Chad Peterman of Peterman Brothers, the Indy legends making serious waves in the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical scenes. Here’s the scoop: Peterman Brothers have hit a stellar $100M in revenue. And t…

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S2E7: Kongjan Yu, Prada, and Project Primrose! 49:36

10M ago49:36

49:36

Lee and Lauren discuss landscape architect Kongjan Yu, recent YouTube design update, Prada designing NASA's spacesuit, and Adobe's Project Primrose!By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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S2E6: Goofing and Gaffing! 34:00

10M ago34:00

34:00

Lee and Lauren discuss randomness due to their stress from school this week ;)By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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S2E5: Dan Perri! 41:11

10M ago41:11

41:11

Lee and Lauren discuss Twitter's rebrand to "X" and movie title designer Dan Perri!By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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E125 - Uniting Forces: Daniel Young's Strategic Leap into Private Equity with Kingdom Roofing 26:39

10M ago26:39

26:39

In this riveting episode, we journey with Daniel Young, the visionary founder of Kingdom Roofing. From the very inception of his company, Daniel takes us on a rollercoaster ride detailing the passion, challenges, and strategic decisions that paved the way for Kingdom Roofing's success. As we traverse the story of its ascent, we also delve deep into…

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E124 - From Shingles to Shares: Joshua Sparks Scaled to a $230M Private Equity Powerhouse in Roofing 31:53

10M ago31:53

31:53

Join us as we spend some time with Joshua Sparks of Infinity Home Services as he shares his journey from Roof Installer to CEO of one of the nation's largest primarily residential roofing companies! Josh shares the vision of Infinity Home Services, and if you're interested in having a conversation to learn more about how private equity is buying ro…

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E123 - AC Stories - Craig Lockerbie & Cindy Goodison - Sherriff Goslin Roofing 28:44

10M ago28:44

28:44

⁠**Click Here to Learn more about Connecteam! ** ⁠ In this episode of American Contractor Stories, we sit down with Craig Lockerbie and Cindy Goodison of Sherriff Goslin Roofing, one of the oldest (started in 1906!) and most respected roofing companies in the United States. Craig and Cindy share their unique perspective on the roofing industry and …

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Winning Nearly every Fishing Category Ft.Taylor Sanford - State of Sportfishing EP127 49:55

11M ago49:55

49:55

In this episode of the State of Sportfishing podcast, host James LeGrone talks to Taylor Sanford to discuss their recent victory in a fishing competition. They reflect on his boss's bragging rights and the origins of their team. The conversation delves into the purpose of fiberglass boats and the beauty of the sport. Taylor Sanford, who shares his …

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S2E4: Is Poetry Dead??? 54:11

11M ago54:11

54:11

Lee and Lauren discuss Tiny Love Stories by New York Times, Kevin Champeny, and if poetry is dead?By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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S2E3: Typography! 36:00

11M ago36:00

36:00

Lee and Lauren discuss how typefaces affect us, Open Source Type (in honor of Type High Day!), and more! (In typical Saturation, Italicized fashion, Lee and Lauren didn't record the first 10 minutes of the show....) ;)By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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S2E2: Natural Light Rebrand and Minimalism! 41:40

12M ago41:40

41:40

Lee and Lauren discuss another drink rebrand (who is surprised?!), minimalism vs maximalism, fashion by @wisdm, and more!By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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From Key West to Pacific: Exploring the Fishing World Ft. Eric Leech - State of Sportfishing EP126 53:44

11M ago53:44

53:44

In this episode of the State of Sportfishing podcast, host James LeGrone is joined by Eric Leach to discuss all things fishing. They start by talking about the current weather conditions in Florida and then dive into the topic of Eric's boat, the Miss Elizabeth. Eric shares that he has been running this 61 Viking for two years now and also mentions…

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S2E1: Summer and Senioritis! 42:42

12M ago42:42

42:42

Lauren and Lee discuss their summers, senior projects, current activities, and more!By Lee Dewberry & Lauren Bistritz

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Winning the White Marlin Open Ft. Dave Waren - State of Sportfishing EP125 55:26

12M ago55:26

55:26

In this episode of the Bill Fish podcast, Captain Big Wave shares his journey from being a bottom fishing mate on head boats to becoming a successful captain. He talks about starting in Daytona Beach and how his love for fishing began at a young age. He also discusses his time in college and a surf trip to Hatteras that led him to discover the Oreg…

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The Process with Giant Marlin #throwback FT. Daniel Klein - State of Sportfishing EP87 1:03:12

12M ago1:03:12

1:03:12

In today’s podcast, we’re joined by Daniel Klein, he runs the boat “Deploy” a custom 58 assegai. He is based on the east coast of Australia, you can check him out at the pursuit of giants game fishing, where you can find a bunch of his awesome marlin adventures. Daniel Klein explains the process and what goes into fighting a giant fish, how to lead…

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The Billfish Royal Slam Ft. Laura Russell - State of Sportfishing EP124 29:15

12M ago29:15

29:15

In this episode, host Leo Chapman is joined by Laura Russell, a guest who recently completed the Royal Slam. The Royal Slam is a fishing achievement that involves catching all of the billfish species in both oceans. Laura completed this impressive feat in just und 6 months, visiting different countries along the way. She shares her experience and t…

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Insights from a 28-Year Veteran of the Fishing Industry Ft. Willie Zimmerman - State of Sportfishing EP123 1:06:03

1y ago1:06:03

1:06:03

In this episode of the State of Sport Fishing Podcast, hosts James and Willie Zimmerman dive into Willie's journey in the fishing industry. Willie shares how he got started at a young age, fishing with his dad and friends. From his first tuna catch to growing up with boats and fishing every weekend, Willie's passion for fishing shines through. Join…

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From Fun to Business: The Journey of a Charter Boat Captain Ft. Marty Lewis - State of Sportfishing EP122 40:59

1y ago40:59

40:59

In this episode of the State of Sportfishing podcast, Leo interviews Marty from Main Attraction, a charter boat captain in the Florida Keys. Marty shares his fascinating story of how he got into the charter business, starting from his childhood experiences of fishing for fun during summer vacations. He also talks about taking over the company and t…

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From Childhood to Boatbuilding Journey Ft.Ryan Higgins - State of Sportfishing EP121 52:31

1y ago52:31

52:31

In this episode, Leo from State of Sportfishing podcast interviews the legendary Ryan Higgins, a respected figure in the fishing industry. They discuss how Ryan ordered a shirt from Billfish and the mutual respect between the brand and experienced anglers. Ryan shares his fishing background, including his 20-year tenure with Viking Yachts and his c…

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Rules and Regulations in the Fishing Industry Ft. Wallis Higginbotham - State of Sportfishing EP120 52:12

1y ago52:12

52:12

In this episode of the State of Sportfishing podcast, Leo Chapman from the Billfish Group is joined by previous guest Wallis to discuss their successful fishing season. They start by talking about their move to the Bahamas after a good season in Costa Rica, where they won a daily. In the Bahamas, they won the White Marlin Roundup tournament and had…

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BlacktipH From Fishing to AI Ft. Josh Jorgensen - State of Sportfishing EP119 1:01:38

1y ago1:01:38

1:01:38

In today's episode of the State of Sportfishing Podcast, host Leo talks with Josh Jorgensen about how Josh started out, what he has done, his experiences, AI, and touches on Josh's recent illness and upcoming surgeries. Tune in for an engaging conversation about fishing and personal challenges. If you have any requests or awesome guest for the podc…

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Front Runner #Throwback Ft. Phill Mahn - State of Sportfishing EP53 57:08

1y ago57:08

57:08

Phill Mahn was Born In NJ, but has spent his whole life in Florida. Together with Mark his business Partner he always joked around about starting a boat dealership company and now he does Custom Boats with vilano & FrontrRunner. Subscribe to get notifications as soon as we upload a new podcast! Spotify: https://Spotify/State/of/Sportfishing Podcast…

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Working with Your Spouse in the Fishing Industry Ft. Katie Coeckelenbergh - State of Sportfishing EP118 1:06:13

1y ago1:06:13

1:06:13

In today's episode of the State of Sportfishing Podcast, host James LaGround talks with guests Nicole and Katie about what made them love fishing. Katie left her entire life behind to live in Costa Rica with her spouse for fishing. Nicole shares her story of falling in love with swordfishing in high school and keeping a detailed log of her experien…

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Making a Name for Yourself in the World of Sportfishing Ft. Tye Lalik - State of Sportfishing EP117 56:52

1y ago56:52

56:52

In today's episode of the State of Sportfishing Podcast, host James LaGround talks with Tye Lalik to discuss how Tye got his start in the fishing industry. Starting with bass fishing in ponds while growing up in Virginia, Tye eventually moved on to fishing in the Chesapeake Bay and offshore. After borrowing some 50s and catching a few tunas offshor…

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Walker's Cay Island #Throwback Ft. Carl Allen - State of Sportfishing EP47 52:28

1y ago52:28

52:28

In today's Podcast we are joined by Carl Allen, Carl Allen was born in Rochester, NY, and received a degree in business. After college, Mr. Allen began working for Heritage Bag Company in a production capacity. Throughout his career he worked in nearly every department within the company, eventually becoming President/CEO. In 2005, Mr. Allen acquir…

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World Tour Fishing Bad Company Ft. Anthony Hsieh & Steve Lassley - State of Sportfishing EP116 1:15:37

1y ago1:15:37

1:15:37

In this episode of the State of Sportfishing podcast, Leo is joined by the legendary team, Bad Company, who hold the record for the most billfish releases in one day. They discuss their world tour and how it's been working out for them, including traveling to northern and southern hemispheres and multiple oceans. They also talk about their recent m…

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