Best Jack Vale Podcasts (2024)

Continuing to browse through Jack's bookshelf, today we come to Lady Julian of Norwich, introduced to us by Dr. Grace Hamman, the author of "Jesus through Medieval Eyes". [Show Notes]

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S7E22 – AH – “Jack’s Bookshelf: Boethius”, After Hours with Dr. Michael Dauphinais 53:18

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Today on Jack's Bookshelf we examine "The Consolation of Philosophy" by Boethius with Dr. Michael Dauphinais. [Show Notes]

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S7E21 – AH – "Jack's Bookshelf: Plato", After Hours with Dr. Louis Markos 1:07:35

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Matt kicks off another series of "Jack's Bookshelf" by talking to Dr. Louis Markos about the Greek Philosopher, Plato. [Show Notes]

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Cindy Cash | The Jack Vale Podcast #9 1:14:09

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Jack Vale talks to Johnny Cash's daughter, Cindy Cash at Johnny's old farmhouse in Tennessee. This is Jack Vale's comedic-leaning podcast with guests discussing social and cultural topics. Theme song is “Kiss My Cash” by Clayton Q https://open.spotify.com/track/4Y4eQBh4Lw1ZMA29hwP4Ww?si=ihc5f_nAS2OhyZW0KXZ9Gg&nd=1&dlsi=6adc732a8da44d74…

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S7E19 – LL 3 – "Oremus semper pro invicem" 1:15:04

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C. S. Lewis shares his heart with Don Giovanni. [Show Notes]

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S7E18 – LL 2 – "Ut Omnes Unum Sint" 1:16:23

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Andrew, David, and Matt discuss the first seven "Latin Letters" of C. S. Lewis. [Show Notes]

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S7E17 – LL 1 – “Praeclarissime ut Frater” 31:43

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This month we began a new series on "The Latin Letters of C. S. Lewis". In this episode, we give an introduction to this correspondence and next week we'll dive into the letters themselves. [Show Notes]

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Bonus – Announcement (“Latin Letters coming soon!”) 1:33

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We're still here! Latin Letters are coming next month! [Show Notes]

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S7E16 – LC 3 – "From Aslan to Jesus" 1:10:16

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David, Matt and Andrew conclude Lewis' collection of "Letters to Children". [Show Notes]

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Cody Howell | The Jack Vale Podcast #8 1:24:29

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Jack Vale talks to singer/songwriter Cody Howell who just recorded an album produced by world famous record producer, Kent Wells who happens to also be Dolly Parton's producer. Cody also served 7 years in the United States Navy. This is Jack Vale's comedic-leaning podcast with guests discussing social and cultural topics. Theme song is “Kiss My Cas…

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S7E15 – LC 2 – "Dear children" 1:06:10

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After reading the introductory sections in the previous episode, the gang dive into the letters of "Letters to Children". They discuss the parts of the letters which surprised them, as well as Jack's references to the United States and his spiritual advice. [Show Notes]

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S7E14 – LC 1 – "Little Jacksie" 41:35

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After the break of After Hours Month, the team return to discuss another Lewis letter collection, "Letters to Children". [Show Notes]

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Clayton Q | The Jack Vale Podcast #7 1:29:27

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Clayton Q took time out of his busy schedule to sit down with Jack and talk about his life as a touring musician. Clayton is also the artist of The Jack Vale Podcast theme song, "Kiss My Cash." This is Jack Vale's comedic-leaning podcast with guests discussing social and cultural topics. Theme song is “Kiss My Cash” by Clayton Q https://open.spotif…

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Bonus – Announcements ("Buying Books and Pilgrimage") 4:48

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As we wrap up "After Hours Month", David has a few announcements... Buy "Letters From Jack" Come on pilgrimage with us? [Show Notes]

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S7E13 – AH – "Lewisian Literary Theory and Northrop Frye", After Hours with Angelina Stanford 47:27

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David had the honour of interviewing one of his favourite podcasters, Angelina Stanford from "The Literary Life Podcast", about Lewis' literary theory and one of his students, Northrop Frye. [Show Notes]

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S7E12 – AH – “Letters From Jack”, After Hours with Dr. Diana Glyer 47:54

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Dr. Diana Glyer returns once again to talk about "Letters From Jack", a book which has been brought back into print and sent out to our Patreon supporters! [Show Notes]

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S7E11 – AH – “My Journey”, After Hours with Will Vaus 56:26

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Matt is joined by pastor and author Will Vaus to discuss his latest book, My Journey with C.S. Lewis & Other Companions. [Show Notes]

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S7E10 – AH – "The Major and the Missionary", After Hours with Dr. Diana Glyer and Dr. Don W. King 59:55

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In this season we're reading several letter collections of C. S. Lewis, but in today's episode we turn to the letters of his brother, Warnie Lewis. Dr. Diana Pavlac Glyer and Dr. Don W. King join David to discuss The Major and the Missionary, the correspondence between Warren Lewis and missionary, Blanche Biggs. [Show Notes]…

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Ed Yescott - Horse Cremator | The Jack Vale Podcast #5 58:10

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In this episode of The Jack Vale Podcast, Jack talks with Ed Yescott, from Tennessee Horse Cremation about his very unique business. Also joined by co-host, Mac Hereford. Tennessee Horse Cremation: https://tnhorsecremation.com Theme song is “Kiss My Cash” by Clayton Q - https://open.spotify.com/track/4Y4eQBh4Lw1ZMA29hwP4Ww?si=ihc5f_nAS2OhyZW0KXZ9Gg…

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S7E9 – AH – “C. S. Lewis in America”, After Hours with Dr. Mark Noll 41:30

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David speaks with Dr. Mark Noll about C.S. Lewis' initial reception in the United States. [Show Notes]

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S7E8 – AH – “Lewis on the Christian Life”, After Hours with Dr. Joe Rigney 53:22

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Dr. Rigney returns to talk with Matt about his book, "Lewis on the Christian Life: Becoming Truly Human in the Presence of God". [Show Notes]

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David Weiss aka "Flat Earth Dave" | The Jack Vale Podcast #4 3:18:51

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There's no other way to say this... David Weiss believes the earth is flat. In fact, he doesn't just believe it, he says he "knows it for a fact." I just had to get "Flat-Earth Dave" into the studio to talk about it. Dave was a lot of fun to talk to and we are now friends. Join me with my beautiful wife as she co-hosts this very unique episode of T…

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Bonus – Fantastical Truth – Interview with Lorehaven on “How Did Lewis and Tolkien Celebrate and Critique Christmas?” 1:14:53

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It’s still Christmas! To celebrate, we’re sharing David’s recent interview on the Fantastical Truth podcast from Lorehaven where he attempts to answer “How Did Lewis and Tolkien Celebrate and Critique Christmas?” [Show Notes]

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S7E7 – LAL 5 – “Yours, Jack” 1:13:56

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This is our last episode going through 'Letters to an American Lady", picking up today at the start of 1961 and concluding with Lewis’ death in 1963. [Show Notes]

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S7E6 – LAL 4 – “Troubling News” 1:03:18

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The letters between 1959 and 1960 reveal some difficult times for both Jack and Mary, including the death of Jack's wife, Joy Davidman. [Show Notes]

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Antsy McClain | The Jack Vale Podcast #3 1:40:39

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Antsy McClain is one of the funniest and most talented musicians I know. He's an accomplished singer/songwriter, and artist and a genuinely kind and interesting person. Antsy kicks this episode off by singing one of his funniest Christmas songs, "Christmas at the Trailer Park." This is Jack Vale's comedic-leaning podcast with guests discussing soci…

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S7E5 – LAL 3 – “The other American Lady...” 1:21:26

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As the team continue to move through Lewis' letters to Mary, another American lady enters into the story... [Show Notes]

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Bonus – The C. S. Lewis Podcast – Interview with Ruth Jackson on “What did Christmas mean to Lewis?” 36:21

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David returned to "The C. S. Lewis Podcast", attempting to answer the questions: "What did Christmas mean to Lewis?", "How did Lewis celebrate Christmas?", and "Was Lewis a bit of a grumpy old man when it came to Christmas?" [Show Notes]

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Breland | The Jack Vale Podcast #2 1:38:48

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Singer/Songwriter and rising star BRELAND joins this episode to talk to Jack Vale and Mac Hereford about the music industry and his very interesting take on Taylor Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce.By Jack Vale

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S7E4 – LAL 2 – “Dear Mary…” 1:03:30

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The gang continues to work through Lewis' Letters to an American Lady. As their friendship grows, Jack and Mary are now on a first name basis... [Show Notes]

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John Schneider | The Jack Vale Podcast #1 1:06:07

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Jack Vale talks with John Schneider about everything from his days on The Dukes of Hazzard and his friendship with Johnny Cash, to the recent loss of his wife, Alicia and moving forward while dealing with grief. BUY JOHN SCHNEIDER STUFFBy Jack Vale

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S7E3 – LAL 1 – “Dear Mrs. Shelburne…” 1:17:39

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The co-hosts begin reading Letters to an American Lady, Jack's correspondence with Mary Willis Shelburne. In today's episode they cover the letters from 1950-1953. [Show Notes]

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John Schneider | Ep. 1 Trailer - "Working on Working" 1:10

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John Schneider talks about staying busy and fulfilling his goal of creating his film studio.By Jack Vale

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S7E2 – AH – "Inaugural C. S. Lewis Reading Day", After Hours with Dr. Diana Pavlac Glyer 46:56

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It's the very first "C. S. Lewis Reading Day"! To celebrate, Andrew and Matt invite onto the show fan-favourite, Dr. Diana Glyer, to discuss their respective journeys with Lewis and to share some of their favourite passages with each other. [Show Notes]

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S7E1 – "Welcome to Season 7!" 33:37

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Andrew, David, and Matt return to say hello and kick-off Season 7... [Show Notes]

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Bonus – Reading Day, Portland Conference, and The Last Battle 1:47:56

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In the last week before the start of Season 7, David reminds everyone to get ready for #CSLewisReadingDay one last time! He then shares the first part of his upcoming Half Pint interview with Dr. Jason Lepojärvi about a conference being planned for Portland next year. Finally, he shares Andrew's recent appearance on The Lamp-Post Listener discussin…

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Bonus – The C. S. Lewis Podcast – Interview with Ruth Jackson on “C. S. Lewis Reading Day” 38:43

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David was recently interviewed on two episodes of “The C. S. Lewis Podcast” about the upcoming “C. S. Lewis Reading Day” (November 29th). [Show Notes]

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Half Pint with Sophia Holcomb ("Discovering C. S. Lewis") 44:19

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Andrew found out that his bishop's daughter recently discovered C. S. Lewis, so he invited her onto the show to found out how it was going... [Show Notes]

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Bonus – Men with Chests – The Great Divorce 1:03:33

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David was recently interviewed on the “Men with Chests” podcast about The Great Divorce. [Show Notes]

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Announcement: "Surprised By Oxford" Watch Party! 1:07

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Announcement about an upcoming Watch Party! [Detailed Show Notes]By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E50 – Season Finale – Season 6 1:09:19

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The guys wrap up Season 6...By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E49 – AH – “Astrophysics and Cosmic Salvation”, After Hours with Jimmy Akin 1:07:05

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In the penultimate episode of the season, David returns to Malacandra with apologist Jimmy Akin to talk about Lewis' scientific mistakes and the consequences for Christianity of finding intelligent life on other planets.By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E48 – AH – “Tolkien’s Faith”, After Hours with Dr. Holly Ordway 50:47

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Following the 50th anniversary of the death of J.R.R. Tolkien, Dr. Holly Ordway comes onto the show to talk about her latest book, a spiritual biography of the famous Inkling, called "Tolkien's Faith".By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E47 – AH – “No ordinary people”, After Hours with Dr. Joel Heck 54:32

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Dr. Joel Heck comes onto the show to talk about his different books and the Chronologically Lewis project.By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E46 – AH – “C.S. Lewis Book Club”, After Hours with Dan & Alex 1:07:10

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It's time for another Lewis podcast cross-over! Matt chats with Dan and Alex from "The C.S. Lewis Book Club".By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E45 – AH – “A Hebraic Inkling”, After Hours with Yaakov Weinstein 1:16:31

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Yaakov Weinstein returns to the podcast to give an Orthodox Jewish perspective on "A Hebraic Inkling" by P.H. Brazier.By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E44 – AH – “Surprised by Oxford”, After Hours with Dr Carolyn Weber 37:53

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David interviews Dr. Carolyn Weber about her book, "Surprised by Oxford", and its coming movie of the same name.By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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S6E43 – AH – “What Barfield Thought”, After Hours with Landon Loftin and Dr. Max Leyf 53:34

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Landon Loftin and Dr. Max Leyf return to the show to talk about the book which they co-wrote together, "What Barfield Thought".By David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

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