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Welcome to Bourbon and History! In this podcast, historian and author Nicholas Kane combines his passion for fine bourbon with his passion for American history. From a series ranking America's presidents to episodes discussing interesting and relevant topics from our nations past, Bourbon and History is THE podcast for all things history.
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A podcast dedicated to the journey of adult chess improvement. Each week a guest will join me to discuss what has worked for them, what hasn't worked as well, and the status of their journey.
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Listen to The Grindhouse Radio weekly for a no holds barred, madhouse of mythological pop culture proportions with hosts Brimstone, Kim Adragna, Mr. Greer and the rest of the GHR Crew.
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A stroll through the annals of Pennsylvania political corruption via a 5-episode podcast series. Listen as long-time GOP political consultant Christopher Nicholas, along with two veteran reporters who have witnessed and written about politics and corruption here for decades -- John Baer and Brad Bumsted -- review the quirks and the nooks and crannies of some of the most absorbing political corruption cases, primarily from the modern era, here in Pennsylvania. In each episode (about 35-45 min ...
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No Limits podcast brings you insightful conversations about relationships, psychology, self-development, and mental health. Everyone has a story to tell or something to teach, our guests range from experts and public figures to your next-door friend. New episodes every week, find us on Youtube, Spotify, or on Apple Podcasts.
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Happy Halloween with Heckler Kane 10-31-24
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Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by Joe Kane and Wayne Heckler (Heckler Kane) to talk about the new Amazon Prime film, Seymour the Unfortunate Vampire. The crew also discusses the passing of David Harris (The …
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Solveig the Rookie Redhead. We talked about her improvement strategy, streaming, creating a Chessable Course, and chess commentating. It was a wide ranging interview with a lot of great advice. If you want to hear Solveig’s first appearance, check out episode 91. Solveig’s Chessable Course: https://www.ches…
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Salem, Stuff and Oktoberfest 10-17-24
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Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast discusses how Kim looks like an 19th Century woman without make-up, ticks living their best lives and how murder woods and parkways are not fun to have behind your house. The cast chats …
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with National Master Jeremy Kane. We covered a variety of topics such as chess study without focusing on improvement, defensive courses, and how to study and learn openings. My favorite part of the episode was picking his brain as a Chess.com employee. He talked about some of his favorite resources on the site. …
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Brim and Kim are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast discusses Instagram not cooperating lately, social media issues and how social media used to be for, well... being social. The cast chats about Kim officiating a wedding, cake smashing, and the tal…
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Ep. 167 Elliot (1800 Rapid Chesscom)
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Elliot. He’s a chess improver, coach, and Youtuber trying to reach 2000 rapid. He’s had an impressive rise already going from 1100 to 1800. We talked about the resources and methods that he’s used to improve. These include puzzles, games, and videos. We also discussed dedication to improvement, teaching che…
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Brim and Kim are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast discusses Brim's recent fiftieth birthday celebration, Kim's dirty thirty and why you should be voting for The Grindhouse Radio in the Best of Long Island Awards. The cast chats about Kim dancing l…
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with GM Noel Studer. He provided a ton of great advice. It was rooted in an analysis of my recent terrible tournament. But his advice is applicable to all. Noel’s primary advice was a reminder to keep training simple and effective. This is a can’t miss episode, especially if your process is getting too convolute…
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Falk Hentshel (Legends of Tomorrow) 9-19-24
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Brim and Kim are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by Falk Hentshel (Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, The Flash) who joins the crew to discuss what is going on in his world, life as Hawkman, back-up dancing for Britney and Mariah, and his new …
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Zack. He’s an adult improver living in Hawaii. We talked about his OTB experiences, including a challenging first tournament. We dove into his study process of playing games, doing puzzles, and working on openings. Zack credits much of his improvement to Youtube videos, playing, and visualization. Be sure t…
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Veronica Taylor Returns (Pokemon) & Curl Evolution 9-19-24
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Brim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by Veronica Taylor (Pokemon, TMNT, Sailor Moon) who joins the crew to discuss what is going on in her world, her 'Trainer's Guide' podcast, and find out where in the world is Veroni…
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Glenn. He’s an adult improver using data analysis to augment his improvement. We discussed his journey starting at 750 USCF with the goal of making 1200. Glenn has worked on the London, tactics, and visualization. Recently, he’s built an Excel spreadsheet to drill himself on errors in his games. It’s a fun …
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David Cheung (Barbie, Marvel, Andor) & Dark Echoes Paranormal 9-12-24
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Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by David Cheung (Barbie Movie, MCU, Star Wars: Andor) who joins the crew to discuss his work as an actor and stunt actor, working with Johnny Depp, and how he got into the busi…
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Ep. 163 NM Ben Johnson - Perpetual Chess Podcast Host
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Ben Johnson, host of the Perpetual Chess Podcast. We talked about his recent chess journey, his thoughts on consistent play, and his new Chessable Course, Identifying Critical Moments. I also provide a brief tournament report from the Southern California Open, where I went 1-5. We briefly discussed the game…
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Eliza Jane Schneider (South Park, Assassins Creed) 9-5-24
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Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by Eliza Jane Schneider (South Park, Assassins Creed, etc) who joins the crew to discuss her work in Hollywood, voice acting and dialect coaching. The cast chats about Sweetbri…
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To AI or Not to AI, That is the Question 8-29-24
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Brim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast discusses Brim's recent visit to Sleepy Hollow, Lyndhurst Mansion and why you should check out his new BrimBLOG at his official website. The cast chats about Greer's visit to Wrigley Field, h…
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Jan. He’s an adult improver with a career and horses to care for. He makes time for chess on his own time. We discussed his improvement approach which includes spending however much time he feels like spending with chess, studying with the Chess Dojo, and getting coaching through his Youtube channel: Chess …
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Thomas Ian Nicholas (Rookie of the Year, American Pie) 8-22-24
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Brim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast is joined by Thomas Ian Nicholas (Rookie of the Year, American Pie) who joins the crew to discuss his work in the entertainment industry, life as a child actor and how he had no idea that Ame…
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Evan. He’s a returning guest that is pursuing master. Evan shared how his own improvement process has changed in the last 2 years, and provided a lot of advice for chess improvers. He outlined a system for examining critical position, extolled the virtues of Johnathan Rowson’s books, praised endgame studies…
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Olympic Gold and the Stories Unfold 8-15-24
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Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the cast discusses the recent Olympic highlights including the breakdancer from Australia Rachel Gunn, the pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati who was offered a porn contract and Jordan Chiles being st…
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Nicholas. He’s a busy family man who gained 500 rating points in the last two years. We talked a lot about his main strategy of cycling tactics. He tried the 7 circles / woodpecker method many times during his life. But in the last 2 years, he has finished it twice. Both times resulted in large rating gains…
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Brim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings and the guys discusses all the recent Marvel happenings at length including Deadpool and Wolverine, and Robert Downey Jr as Doctor Doom. They chat about how the many Fantastic Four fails in the past, how …
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This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Marc. He’s an adult improver trying to juggle life and chess. We had a great conversation about chess improvement. This included his suggestion of emulating a player, less opening theory, and listening to how better players process chess. Marc also explained his theory that our ratings are not a measure of …
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Deadpool & Wolverine & Comic Con 8-1-24
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Join Kim Adragna and Tom Greer on this week’s episode of The Grindhouse Radio. Brim is enjoying the California life as he signs at San Diego Comic Con and catches up with friends. Kim and Tom drop some MAJOR MARVEL SPOILERS for the new Deadpool and Wolverine movie. The crew chats about entertainment news, their opinions on topics and other cool stu…
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