Best James Jacobson Podcasts (2024)

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Fact of Life: The Building Blocks: A Serious on the Nuclear Family Part 3 22:21

36m ago22:21

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Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson as they discuss the major consequences of a society without the nuclear family in the most recent episode of their nuclear family series.By Student Content

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State Facts: California 5:01

1h ago5:01

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Nate is joined by Nicole Sighiartau to talk all about California.By Student Content

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State Facts: Colorado 5:01

4h ago5:01

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Nate is joined by Jillian Golden to talk all about Colorado.By Student Content

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Hart on the Hill: Looking Forward 21:23

1d ago21:23

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This week, Micah Hart discusses what has happened in politics since his last show, and he discusses the path forward for this country.By Student Content

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Lying and Hiding, Writing Distinct Voices, and An Actual Formula to Success - Playwright's Spotlight with Nicholas Pilapil 1:20:28

39m ago1:20:28

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Send us a text If there was a formula that could tell you how to become a successful playwright, this episode is it. Nicholas Pilapil dropped into the Playwright's Spotlight for an insightful approach to becoming a working playwright. His approach to workshops lays out a pathway of motivation and accountability. We discuss confidence versus hubris,…

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Found a Lump on My Dog and Other Bad Signs | David Vail, DVM, MS, Dip. ACVIM (Oncology) #254 27:44

1h ago27:44

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When cancer makes your dog’s body its home, changes occur. Sometimes those changes are deep in the body, undetectable. But others show up as lethargy, weight loss, digestive upset, and, sometimes, physical lumps and bumps you can feel. Dr. David Vail, a veterinary oncologist at the University of Wisconsin, joins us to discuss the early warning sign…

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Episode 444 - Jack Levison 1:07:21

2h ago1:07:21

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In this conversation, Jason Micheli, Teer Hardy and Jack Levison discuss various topics, including their experiences in Greece, and the role of the Holy Spirit. They explore the physicality of the Holy Spirit and its connection to the resurrection of Jesus. They also touch on the dematerialization of the Holy Spirit in Christian theology and the ne…

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Notes from the Field: A Personal View of the War on Gaza 44:43

6m ago44:43

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We start this season of International Horizons with an interview with Dr. Eli Karetny, an American political scientist and administrative director of the Ralph Bunche Institute who spent the last academic year in Israel with his family. The plan was to do research on the Israeli Bedouin in the Negev desert – until the Hamas attacks of October 7 ups…

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Confidence, Gatekeepers, Theatricum Botanicum, and Life on the Blacklist - Playwright's Spotlight with Ellen Geer 1:17:12

13d ago1:17:12

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Send us a text Actor, director, producer, playwright, and artistic director since 1978 of the famous Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, Ellen Geer stopped by to talk about the history of the Theatricum, growing up in a blacklisted family, and how playwriting helps heal societal wounds. Ellen shares her transition into playwriting, her approach to revi…

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A Dog Nutritionist on Dog Cancer Diets and More | Lindsey Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) #253 49:41

34m ago49:41

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Today we dive deep into the world of veterinary nutrition with Dr. Lindsey Bullen, one of the few board-certified veterinary nutritionists in private practice. The right diet can make a significant difference in managing your dog’s cancer and overall health. Dr. Bullen shares her insights on home-cooked diets, the importance of diagnostics, cancer-…

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Strength & Dignity: What is a Woman? The Olympic Boxing Match Needs the Answer 21:58

7d ago21:58

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Michaela discusses the recent Olympic boxing event that raised questions over gender eligibility tests, biology, and fairness in women's sports.By Student Content

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Cliffhangers, Stage Magic, Relationships and Landing Productions - Playwright's Spotlight with Tom Jacobson 1:29:08

27d ago1:29:08

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Send us a text Tom Jacobson swung into the Playwright's Spotlight in the midst of his coinciding plays The Bauhaus Project and Crevasse to discuss the correlation to both of the pieces and the subject matter of fascism and anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany. While discussing the historical influence of the Bauhaus, we explore previews and changes within…

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: August 4-10 22:01

1M ago22:01

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Thank you to everyone who has been learning along with us this summer! This is our final episode so stick around one last time for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Do you know what year Jesse Owens won his gold medal in the German Olympics?…

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Dennis Unkovic: The Fragility of China 22:01

19d ago22:01

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Dennis Unkovic is the author of The Fragility of China: Breaking Points of a Seemingly Invincible Regime. Chinese President Xi Jinping believes his country is destined to displace the United States as the world’s top military and economic power. Every policy that Xi has put forth since assuming power in 2013 has been carefully crafted with this end…

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Dog Surgery Recovery Guide for Dog Owners | Kate Basedow, LVT #252 27:07

1M ago27:07

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Surgery is stressful, but after it’s over … it gets worse. You have a lot of things to do at home! Knowing what to expect and how to manage the healing and recovery process makes a difference. Join host James Jacobson and Kate Basedow, a seasoned veterinary technician, for an in-depth discussion of how to help your dog heal comfortably and quickly.…

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Nick Whitaker: A Playbook for AI Policy 23:15

20d ago23:15

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping up to be one of the most consequential technologies in human history. How can the United States maintain its strategic lead in AI development, advance its national security interests, and ensure AI safety? A new Manhattan Institute report by fellow Nick Whitaker offers answers, presenting a primer on the hist…

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Strength & Dignity: Age, The Crown of Glory 22:08

28d ago22:08

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Michaela compares modern culture's idea od success to the biblical understanding of age and wisdom.By Student Content

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: July 28-August 3 22:01

28d ago22:01

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We will be here all summer keeping you up to date with a week's worth of historic trivia ranging from world history to pop culture! Stick around for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Can you guess which year Columbus sailed across the Atlantic?…

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Dog Surgery Day! Essential Tips for Dog Owners | Kate Basedow, LVT #251 25:20

15d ago25:20

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Host James Jacobson is joined by Kate Basedow, a seasoned veterinary technician with extensive experience assisting with dog surgery. She’s got terrific insights into how you can optimize your dog’s experience on their big day. This is part two of a three-part series on canine surgery. Part 1: Dog Surgery Pre-Op Checklist for Dog Owners https://www…

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Episode 443 - Dr. Beverly Gaventa : Romans 1:01:23

27d ago1:01:23

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In this conversation, Beverly Gaventa discusses her new commentary on Romans and the themes within the book. She talks about the last time she cried and the hymn that moved her to tears. She also shares her experience as a parishioner in her son's church and the challenges of preaching Paul's letter to the Romans. Gaventa highlights the importance …

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Strength & Dignity: GOP Goes Soft On Abortion 22:18

1M ago22:18

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Michaela responds to the recent GOP compromise on abortion and marriage. She discusses how Christians should respond to this discouraging waver and reminds them where ultimate hope is found.By Student Content

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: July 21-27 22:01

21d ago22:01

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We will be here all summer keeping you up to date with a week's worth of historic trivia ranging from world history to pop culture! Stick around for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Do you know what year Ernest Hemingway was born?…

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Dramatic Questions, Shaping Your Play, and What Every Playwright Should Be Doing - Playwright's Spotlight with Catherine Filloux 1:21:04

1M ago1:21:04

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Send us a text Catherine Filloux dropped into the Playwright's Spotlight before the New York Premiere of her new play How to Eat an Orange. We spoke about her development and involvement in Theatre Without Borders and transitioning from an actor to playwright which would later push her into becoming a librettist for operas. She explained the struct…

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Diana McLain Smith: Remaking the Space Between Us 22:00

2M ago22:00

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Diana McLain Smith joins WRFH to offer concrete strategies for people on both sides of the aisle to connect and collaborate to counteract the forces driving our country’s division. Smith has spent the past 35+ years helping organizations transform conflict into a constructive force for change. In her new book Remaking the Space Between Us: How Citi…

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The Hillsdale Interview: Amb. Francis Rooney 15:52

1M ago15:52

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Ambassador Francis Rooney joins WRFH to discuss the latest in Russia-Ukraine War news. Rooney represented Florida’s 19th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. From 2005 to 2008 he served as the United States Ambassador to the Holy See, appointed by President George W. Bush and subsequently wrote a b…

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Dog Surgery Pre-Op Checklist for Dog Owners | Kate Basedow, LVT #250 23:45

2M ago23:45

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Host James Jacobson is joined by Kate Basedow, a seasoned veterinary technician with extensive experience in preparing dogs for surgery. Kate shares essential tips on how to ensure the best possible outcome on your dog’s big day. Whether you're facing a routine procedure or a complex operation, Kate's insights will help you feel more confident and …

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Episode 442 - Patricia Roberts-Miller : Demagoguery and Democracy 1:02:51

1M ago1:02:51

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By Crackers and Grape Juice

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Strength & Dignity: Trad Wives, a Threat to Democracy? 22:13

1M ago22:13

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In this episode, Michaela responds to a Ms. Magazine article that strings vastly different ideas together, claiming a dangerous threat to women's rights. She discusses American history, the recent commencement speech of Harrison Butker, and the freedom and rights of women--that face no threat today, despite what is commonly claimed.…

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: July 14-20 22:01

2M ago22:01

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We will be here all summer keeping you up to date with a week's worth of historic trivia ranging from world history to pop culture! Stick around for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Do you know when the first paper bank notes were printed?…

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Strength & Dignity: The Sound of Hope 22:07

1M ago22:07

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In this episode, Michaela discusses the new movie Sound of Hope and the great impact every mother and father has on a child's life.By Student Content

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Libraries, Confidence, the Process of Revision, and Saving Your Darlings - Playwright's Spotlight with Olivia Sawatzki 1:25:38

2M ago1:25:38

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Send us a text Olivia Sawatzki came by Playwright's Spotlight after the West Coast Premiere of her play Being Alive (& other big jokes) at the Raven Playhouse in North Hollywood. We discuss seeing your work onstage, writing strategies, evolving as a playwright, being influenced and deconstructing playwrights' works, the process of revision, writing…

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The Hillsdale Interview: Jill Jacobson 16:35

1M ago16:35

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Jill Jacobson is a Boston-based fellow at the Independent Women's Law Center and a Contributor at Young Voices. She holds a J.D. from Boston College Law School and a Masters from Northeastern University. Jill regularly writes on Administrative Law, Individual Liberty and Property Rights, and Free Speech in the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal,…

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Maximize Your Dog Cancer Vet Investment | Dr. Megan Duffy #249 27:08

2M ago27:08

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Veterinary oncologist and DogCancer.com contributor Dr. Megan Duffy joins James Jacobson to discuss how to get the most out of that expensive specialist consult. Whether you are planning on pursuing treatments or not, there are ways to maximize your consult. Key Points Discussed · Expect a Lengthy Visit: Oncology appointments can take at least an h…

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: June 30-July 6 22:01

1M ago22:01

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We will be here all summer keeping you up to date with a week's worth of historic trivia ranging from world history to pop culture! Stick around for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Do you know what year the first Tour De France was held?…

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Strength & Dignity: Equality vs. Equity and the Societal Consequences 21:38

2M ago21:38

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Michaela unpacks a recent proposal in the Senate for a required women’s draft in 2025. She traces the feminist ideology and logic behind this proposal and present the biblical alternative.By Student Content

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Episode 441 - Paul Zahl : Reflecting on Moltmann 1:00:53

2M ago1:00:53

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By Crackers and Grape Juice

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Tom Del Beccaro: The Lessons of the American Civilization 21:07

2M ago21:07

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Tom Del Bacarro is a former GOP Chairman from California and a former U.S. Senate candidate who ran against Kamala Harris back in 2018. His new book, The Lessons of the American Civilization, is out at the end of July. He joins WRFH to discuss the American story from its earliest and tenuous beginnings to its confident rise in becoming the World’s …

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Strength & Dignity: IVF in the News, Pro-Life or Pro-Self? 21:25

2M ago21:25

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Michaela discusses the recent Congress bills on IVF and the various perspectives on the infertility debate. She cites Katy Faust, founding of Them Before Us--a child's rights and advocacy organization.By Student Content

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Technology, the Dangers of Missing Deadlines, and Making Musicals Look Simple - Playwright's Spotlight with Ian Kim 1:06:07

2M ago1:06:07

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Send us a text Recent Harvard-Westlake graduate Ian Kim swung by the studio to sit in the Playwright's Spotlight after the successful production of his second musical - Bakery of Love as part of HW's Playwright's Festival. We talk about making it look simple, the dangers of missing deadlines, musician collaboration and singer coordination as well a…

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This Week In History with Michaela and Gavin: June 23-29 22:01

2M ago22:01

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We will be here all summer keeping you up to date with a week's worth of historic trivia ranging from world history to pop culture! Stick around for the end of the episode to see whether Gavin or Michaela wins our "Guess That Year" portion of the show. Do you know what year the first Super Bowl was held?…

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26 Signs Your Dog Might Be Dying | Molly Jacobson #248 18:42

2M ago18:42

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Molly Jacobson discusses how to recognize the signs that your beloved dog might be in the last months, weeks, or days of their life. Articles about the end of life: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/hospice-and-end-of-life/signs-your-dog-is-dying/ https://www.dogcancer.com/perspectives/hospice-and-end-of-life/warning-signs-dog-is-dying/ Signs Ofte…

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Star Parker: The State of Black Progress 22:00

2M ago22:00

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Star Parker writes the introduction for the new book, The State of Black Progress: Confronting Government and Judicial Obstacles. She joins WRFH to address how signs of success on the surface coexist with social stagnation on the ground in the black community. The book features contributions from W.B. Allen, Judge Janice Rogers Brown (ret.), Ian Ro…

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