Best Johnae Podcasts (2024)

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Could Rust Make Batteries More Efficient? with Dr. Johna Leddy 9-04-2024 22:13

2h ago22:13

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Sept. 4, 2024 Dr. Johnna Leddy, a researcher at U of Iowa holds 32 U.S. patents and studies how electrochemistry will change the energy distribution of the planet. Leddy is the keynote speaker for the 34th Leonard Ford Lectureship at MNSU and explains how her research looks at solutions to lower environmental loads and energy costs through chemistr…

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Kinda Nerdy Girls: Cats, Comics, and Cold Plunges 48:25

7h ago48:25

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Join us for another exciting episode of the Kinda Nerdy Girls podcast, recorded live at PopCon Louisville! 🎉 In this episode, KJ, Producer Patches, and Assistant Producer Michelle dive into their favorite finds from the convention, share fun facts about their experiences, and discuss the latest in pop culture, including the return of James Spader a…

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KJ TODAY: Mike Colter (Evil, Luke Cage) & the cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 1:08:31

3h ago1:08:31

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KJ TODAY: Featuring Evil's Mike Colter & Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Cast Catch up with KJ and all the positive vibes on pop culture, people to know and pets! We pack an hour full of of positive vibes including: -Geek Vibes Nation bringing you What's Poppin in Pop Culture including the latest on Star Wars and Sonic movie news! -Celeb Spotlight on…

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How School Buses Are Harming Our Kids 8 - 15 - 2024 17:34

7h ago17:34

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August 15, 2024 Emissions from diesel vehicles are harmful for all of us. Dr. Sara Adar, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at University of Michigan talks about why young children are especially vulnerable to the effects of diesel exhaust and what can be done about it.By KMSU

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Zero Waste Day at Sibley Park on Sept. 8, 2024 32:00

6h ago32:00

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Aug. 29, 2024 Zero Waste Day in the Park is Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 at Sibley Park Pavilion, Mankato, noon - 3 p.m. The event is free and includes a clothing swap and repair, electronics recycling and repair, info about recycling, composting, reusing, etc. plus free food, live music and face painting. Jane Dow and Betty Winkworth of Mankato Zero Wast…

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Want to save the TV Show Evil? Aasif Mandvi aka Ben the Magnificent tells fans how to help! 14:58

3h ago14:58

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Want to save the TV Show Evil? Aasif Mandvi aka Ben the Magnificent tells fans how to help! Our latest podcast episode featuring the talented and insightful Aasif Mandvi. We had a candid conversation about the end of the show "Evil" and the impact it has had on the cast and fans. Here are three key takeaways from our discussion: The Power of Fan Su…

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KInda Nerdy Girls LIVE at PopCon 27:38

3h ago27:38

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Hey Kinda Nerdy Fam! 🌟 I am so excited to share our latest podcast episode with you all. In this episode recorded live at PopCon Louisville, we had some amazing discussions and insights that I can't wait for you to hear. Here are three key takeaways from the episode: Video Game to Movie Adaptations: We delved into the challenges of adapting video g…

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HS081: What’s Your Strategic Plan for AI Infrastructure? 26:41

1h ago26:41

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AI seems to be changing everything, including your IT infrastructure. Do you have a strategic plan for your AI infrastructure? Today we discuss the merits and challenges of cloud computing, on-premises solutions, hybrid models, and edge computing along with the importance of low latency for real-time AI applications and the potential of edge comput…

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Don't Wait Till You're Dead: Psychic Medium Matt Fraser talks to KJ! 8:56

1h ago8:56

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Don't Wait Till You're Dead: Psychic Medium Matt Fraser talks is the latest guest in the KJ TODAY Celeb Spotlight! In this episode, we dive deep into Matt's new book, "Don't Wait Till You're Dead," and explore the powerful messages he has received from souls on the other side. Matt shares insights on the life review process that souls go through af…

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BAG-NADO! Join the Eco-Experience at the MN State Fair 8 - 22 - 2024 24:48

9d ago24:48

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August 22, 2024 The Eco-Experience is back for the 2024 Minnesota State Fair. MPCA Communications Specialist Steve Mikkelson discusses the new displays ranging from a giant plastic bag-nado, new electric vehicle options, to solutions for Climate Change.By KMSU

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What's Poppin in Pop Culture? Star Wars, Umbrella Academy and more dragons! 56:40

23d ago56:40

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Join KJ for a chat about latest positive news in pop culture! KJ TODAY Entertainment Reporter Tia Fabi will get us up to date on what Geek Vibes Nation is covering and KJ will catch you up on her celebrity interviews! The celebs are here! Patrick Warburton, Katee Sackhoff and Tom Hopper from The Umbrella Academy talk their latest projects and we ta…

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HS080: Top Mistakes In Developing and Executing Technology Strategies 38:07

15d ago38:07

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To borrow a phrase first used in a military context, no tech strategy survives its first contact with real users. Today’s Heavy Strategy explores common mistakes executives make when developing and executing a technology plan. They include poor communication, making assumptions, not understanding a system’s architecture or dependencies, and more. C…

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Star Wars' Katie Sackhoff Answers: What's the proper way to pronounce Bo-Katan? 10:18

17d ago10:18

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Join KJ as she catches up with the incredible Katie Sackhoff on The KJ Today Show. In this episode, Katie discusses her journey in podcasting with "The Sackhoff Show," spreading positivity, her experiences in the sci-fi world with Battlestar Galactica and Star Wars, and her passion for pet advocacy. Plus for Star Wars fans, she settles the debate o…

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Umbrella Academy's Tom Hopper talks Season 4 and acting with cats 9:05

11d ago9:05

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How could I forget? The long wait for Umbrella Academy Season 4 is over and I talked Tom Hopper almost 2 years ago about it! In this chat we talkhis new movie (at the time), "Love in the Villa," which is on Netflix. It's a Rom Com with cats! We also dive into Tom's role in "Umbrella Academy" and the exciting news about the fourth season as Tom shar…

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KJ TODAY: Too many laughs, terrible impressions, a PopCon party and Tia's What's Poppin Report! 58:01

20d ago58:01

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Fun, friends, laughter, and great guests! In this episode, we had a blast talking about all things pop culture, including movies, music, and TV shows. We played a hilarious round of "Don't Screw the Krew" with a lucky Kinda Nerdy Krew member winning a fantastic prize pack from Conquest Journals. We also had some special guests on the show, includin…

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Rampant Consumerism: The Sultan of Garbage 8-8-2024 20:45

18d ago20:45

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Aug. 8, 2024 Brian Belefant has written a fictional novella called, The Sultan of Garbage" which has parallel lessons to what is happening with consumerism in our world today. Belefant, a former ad agency writer and creator discusses how his attitudes have changed with protecting our world vs. promoting what he describes as "crap".…

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Patrick Warburton talks comedy, satire and the best movie premiere ever! 11:09

1M ago11:09

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Patrick Warburton returns to KJ TODAY! We had a fantastic conversation about his new movie "The Duel," his diverse career in comedy and satire, and his philanthropic work with St. Jude. Patrick shares the crazy experience of shooting "The Duel" in Indianapolis during the pandemic, the unique characters he has portrayed over the years, and the impor…

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From 90s Icon to Entrepreneur: Jennie Garth's Inspiring Journey 11:30

26d ago11:30

11:30

The latest KJ TODAY Celebrity Interview is the amazing Jennie Garth! In this episode, Jenny shared some incredible insights about her journey towards self-love and empowerment. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation: "I Choose Me" Mantra: Jennie talked about how the iconic statement "I Choose Me" from her character Kelly Taylor in the 9…

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Pop, Soda and the Dragon from New Jersey 1:06:40

23d ago1:06:40

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The random fandom fun was on point this month as we discussed our favorite San Diego Comic Con announcements, current binges and books as well as fiercely debated pop or soda and when your coffee cut off time is. Join KJ & the Kinda Nerdy Girls for this laugh filled trip through pop and geek culture! #kindanerdygirls #fandom #geekpodcast…

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HS079: Big Rock, Best-in-Breed, or Ecosystem: What’s the Best Vendor Procurement Strategy? 22:49

1M ago22:49

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When choosing vendors, what strategy should you employ: big rock, best-in-breed, or ecosystem? The big rock approach consolidates vendor relationships around a few strategic partners. Best-in-breed focuses on selecting top solutions from various vendors. The ecosystem model combines elements of both. Today’s conversation explores all three models a…

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What's Poppin in Pop Culture? The Olympics and San Diego Comic Con! 34:27

28d ago34:27

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Join KJ along with our Entertainment Correspondent, Tia from Geek Vibes Nation in this special edition of "What's Poppin' in Pop Culture" as we discuss the latest news from San Diego Comic-Con and the Olympics. From the historic performance of the French band Gojira at the Olympics to the exciting announcements from San Diego Comic-Con, including J…

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Journalists Talk on Climate with Peter Prengaman from the AP 8-012024 29:07

1M ago29:07

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Aug. 1, 2024 Peter Prengaman, Global Climate and Environment News Director of the Associate Press (AP) talks with KMSU's Karen Wright about how climate policy is being covered (and ignored) by influential leaders and what we can do to be heard.By KMSU

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Local Foods Week with Sabri Fair 7-25-2024 34:17

1M ago34:17

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July 25, 2024 - During the week of July 22-28, visit one of the participating restaurants to enjoy delicious food and celebrate the partnerships between Region Nine’s farmers and restaurants. Sabri Fair, Reg. 9 Dev. Commission Environmental and Sustainability Planner talks about this event dedicated to highlighting the variety of products available…

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Beau Bridges Talks Acting, Animals And Advocacy: An Unforgettable Discussion! 8:49

1M ago8:49

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This episode features the talented Beau Bridges chatting with KJ about life, passion and his drive to make a difference for people and animals we share the planet with. Beau shares his wisdom and insights on: The Power of Storytelling: Beau emphasized the importance of a compelling story in any project. He highlighted how the story of "Camera" reso…

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HS078: Is It Time To Dump Microsoft? 30:07

2M ago30:07

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Should enterprises ditch Microsoft because of security concerns? Microsoft’s numerous vulnerabilities and questionable responses make it a significant risk for continued use. At the same time, Microsoft’s strong integration and utility in enterprise environments make it attractive for continued use. Johna Till Johnson and John Burke debate. They al…

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Healing Through Laughter: A Chat with David Arquette 9:22

1M ago9:22

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The incredibly talented David Arquette joins the positive vibes of KJ TODAY! In this episode, we had a fascinating conversation about his new movie "The Good Half" and delved into some deep and meaningful topics. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation: Balancing Humor and Seriousness: David shared insights into his role as the comedic r…

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Climate-Smart Commodities: Growing Foods that are Climate Smart 7-18-2024 26:58

2M ago26:58

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July 18, 2024 Climate-smart Commodities: How can we grow food that is more climate smart? Dr. Beth Fisher, professor of soil science and geology at Minnesota State Mankato talks about her research that is exploring regenerative agriculture and how it can make a difference in climate health.By KMSU

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Lisa Loeb talks the 90s, cats and being on tour with Straight No Chaser 9:47

2M ago9:47

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You won't believe who's cat was in Lisa Loeb's iconic "Stay" video! Watch and find out! It's two incredible guests! One fun interview! Lisa Loeb joined the KJ Today Show and brought Seggi from Straight No Chaser to talk touring together! We chat about their upcoming Straight Note Chaser Summer 90s Tour plus: -We delved into the iconic 90s song "Sta…

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KJ TODAY: Big changes, Burt Ward & a bunch of cute pets! 1:10:20

2M ago1:10:20

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The Kinda Nerdy Network presents a new episode of the KJ Today Show! We had a blast with new cast members, Tia from Geek Vibes Nation and Michelle, our new Krew Community Coordinator! In What's Poppin in Pop Culture, Supernatural's Mark Pellegrino drops in to talk Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F plus exciting news about Resident Alien & The Boys! We also…

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Make Your own D.I.Y. Air Filter to Improve Air Quality with Tracey Holloway 7-11-2024 19:40

2M ago19:40

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July 11, 2024 Dr. Tracey Holloway, professor of energy analysis and policy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison tells us how to make a Corsi–Rosenthal Box for our homes to improve air quality in our homes. She discusses the unhealthy effects of air pollution.By KMSU

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HS077: Should IT Lead or Follow? 30:20

2M ago30:20

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The evolving role of IT in business is the topic of lively discussion between co-hosts Johna Johnson and John Burke. Johna argues that IT should align with business goals, acting as an executive assistant, while John believes IT should take a proactive leadership role, driving innovation and framing business problems. They explore the challenges IT…

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Global Warming Increases Heat-Related Deaths with Dr. John Benson 06272024 18:24

2M ago18:24

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June 27, 2024 Because of climate change, heat waves have more than tripled since the 1960s, resulting in an 857% increase in heat-related deaths from 1986, according to the 2024 Heat Wave Report from ValuePenguin.com. Mankato Clinic Family Physician John Benson talks about staying safe in the extreme heat.…

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