Best Side Eye Reporting Podcasts (2024)

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"The eye rolls, the side-eye." The Reporters' Roundtable-June 21, 2024 43:50

13d ago43:50

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Debate Prep. Bar Set Too Low? Burden on CNN Hosts. Bad Trump Polls. “Convicted Felon” Impact. Big Political Events to Come. Scotus Rulings. Politics of Drafting Women With Linda Feldmann, Washington Bureau Chief, White House/politics correspondent at Christian Science Monitor. Host of the Monitor Breakfast, Kirk Bado, Editor of the National Journal…

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Tennessee Titans Tyjae Spears, Tony Pollard BEST RB DUO, Bubble Veterans & Rookie Longshots 24:15

2h ago24:15

24:15

The Tennessee Titans made a big change at running back this season. Letting Derrick Henry walk was tough, but now the Titans may have the best running back duo in the entire NFL. How will Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears be used though?? Next, Hassan Haskins missed all of 2023, but his special teams ability gives him a chance to make the 2024 roster, …

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Cardinals Cover 2 - NFC West Offseason Review: Seahawks 25:16

13h ago25:16

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Ep. 769 - It is a much, much different looking team in the Pacific Northwest. For the first time in 14 years someone other than Pete Carroll will be the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks. The Mike Macdonald era is underway. On Monday’s show, Craig Grialou is joined by John Boyle, senior reporter for seahawks.com, to discuss all things Seahawks. To…

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Tennessee Titans Will Levis is the TOTAL PACKAGE, Malik Willis Roster Spot & Simple Tight End Choice 27:52

1d ago27:52

27:52

The Tennessee Titans are just a few weeks away from the start of 2024 Training Camp and there are plenty of questions they must answer, but who will be QB1 isn't one of them as Will Levis has shown he is the total package. This includes showing leadership which Levis did by organizing a team trip recently. Next, there is also not much doubt that Ma…

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Big Red Rage - Saving Pat Tillman's Legendary Locker 45:50

5d ago45:50

45:50

Ep. 671 - During his playing career, the great Pat Tillman occupied more than one locker at Cardinals HQ in Tempe. But it's Pat's final locker that is on display for players and coaches to see on a daily basis. Paul Calvisi tells the incredible story of how one longtime Cardinals employee managed to save Tillman's final locker from destruction with…

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Tennessee Titans Top 5 UNDERRATED Players, Best Titans Skill Players Ever & Random Top 5s 25:42

9h ago25:42

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The Tennessee Titans have stars on the team, but who are the most underrated players on the squad? Next, who are the top five QB/RB/WRs in team history? Tyler gives his picks. Finally, answering your random top five questions! Subscribe to the TicTacTitans Film Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TicTacTitans TicTacTitans Merchandise: https://dixons-…

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Tennessee Titans Best Player is Jeffery Simmons, Top 5 All-Time Titans & Personal Favorite Titans Ever 29:40

1d ago29:40

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The Tennessee Titans have a much more talented roster in 2024 than they did in 2023, but the best player on the teams till remains Jeffery Simmons. Next, the Titans haven't had a plethora of all-time talents in franchise history, but there are still enough great where picking the top five of the Titans era is tough, but Bruce Matthews at the top of…

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Red States are Laboratories of Autocracy. With Democracy Activist David Pepper 40:40

2d ago40:40

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David Pepper, former chair of the Ohio Democratic Party, discusses the importance of focusing on races beyond the presidential election, such as State House and Senate seats and governorships as well as the U.S. House. He highlights the need for Democrats to compete in every district and emphasizes the threat of Project 2025, a plan by Trump suppor…

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Tennessee Titans Cut Candidates, Best Trade Options Including Treylon Burks & First-Time Pro Bowlers 25:03

7d ago25:03

25:03

The Tennessee Titans are in the middle of the summer break, but when they return there are a lot of roster questions that will need to be answered. First, who could potentially be cut by the Titans during or before training camp? Names that pop out are Daniel Brunskill and Malik Willis. Next, the Titans could choose to make some trades and Treylon …

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Cardinals Cover 2 - NFC West Offseason Review: Rams 25:15

7d ago25:15

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Ep. 768 - No Aaron Donald, no problem. Or is it a big problem? It was a big deal when long-time Rams defensive lineman - and long-time thorn in the Cardinals’ side - Aaron Donald announced his retirement. So how do the Los Angeles Rams and the Rams defense adjust? Who is going to be asked to step up their game(s)? All questions Craig Grialou posed …

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Tennessee Titans Will Levis is the X-FACTOR, Tyjae Spears Breakout & Treylon Burks Make or Break 29:23

8d ago29:23

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The Tennessee Titans head into 2024 with a wide range of outcomes possible and most of them will hinge on the performance of Will Levis who is clearly the team's X-Factor. Next, plenty of players are primed for a breakout this season, but none more than Tyjae Spears who can become a household name in 2024. Finally, it is make or break time for a fe…

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"People saw what they saw. "The Reporters' Roundtable- June 28, 2024 35:43

6d ago35:43

35:43

All about the debate and what might come next with an all-star panel of Lynn Sweet, columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times, Philip Bump, Washington Post national columnist, author of the How To Read This Chart newsletter and Author of the great book, The Aftermath and Emily Goodin, U.S. political reporter for the DailyMail.c…

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Big Red Rage - Kurt Warner: Renaissance Man 45:50

11d ago45:50

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Kurt Warner arrived in Arizona in 2005 looking to revive his career in search of the same glory he achieved with the St. Louis Rams. The two-time MVP and Super Bowl winning quarterback had to prove himself all over again. Warner overcame the odds, silenced his doubters, won the starting job and eventually led the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl…

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Tennessee Titans AFC South Deep Dive: Jacksonville Jaguars Got WORSE & Back to the Bottom of Division 26:13

11d ago26:13

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The Tennessee Titans have no fiercer rival than the Jacksonville Jaguars and both teams have gone through similar ups and downs in recent years, but this offseason the Titans appeared to get much better while the Jaguars looked to take several steps back. Next, Tony Wiggins from Locked On Jaguars joins the show to breakdown the recent moves and tel…

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Tennessee Titans AFC South Deep Dive: Indianapolis Colts Boring Moves & Unnecessary Colts Hype 28:12

7d ago28:12

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The Tennessee Titans had a very different offseason from the Indianapolis Colts. The Titans took the chance to add a lot of talent to the roster while the Colts mostly focused on retaining their current players leading to a boring offseason where the Colts appeared to be stagnant. Next, Zach Hicks from Locked On Colts joins the show to go his take …

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La Tacleada Cardinals - Tijuana: Mision Cumplida 27:25

8d ago27:25

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Ep. 101 - Se realizó un kids camp en Tijuana Baja California y todo fue un verdadero éxito. Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú nos cuentan en este episodio cómo les fue y por qué todo salió tan bien en la ciudad fronteriza. Además ya salieron las fechas del training camp del equipo y todo indica que ya están listos para los entrenamientos. See omnystud…

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Tennessee Titans AFC South Deep Dive: Houston Texans Overrated Offseason & Titans' Upset Chances 26:30

8d ago26:30

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The Tennessee Titans had a fantastic offseason where they made a lot of big-time moves, but they have been overshadowed by the Houston Texans who also made some high-profile moves, but some of Houston's moves got way more love than they should. Next, Coty Davis from Locked On Texans joins the show to give his take on the Texans' offseason and what …

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Cardinals Underground - Predicting The Perfect Storm 28:49

13d ago28:49

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Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck consider five different aspects of the Cardinals: Kyler Murray, the NFC West, Darius Robinson, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson as WRs 1 and 2, and the running back room. If the perfect storm arrives this season – realistically – in each case, what does it look like for the Cards? See omnystudio.com/…

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Red Sea Report - Greg Dortch Eyeing Bigger Role In Cardinals Offense 45:55

13d ago45:55

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He's now the longest tenured wide receiver. Will Greg Dortch find himself getting more and more opportunities in 2024? Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and Rob Fredrickson discuss what Dortch's role in the Cardinals offense might look like this upcoming season and how he can still make a huge mark returning kicks. Plus, the guys preview what the combin…

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Rick Wilson on How The Lincoln Project is Converting GOP Voters. 35:59

9d ago35:59

35:59

In this episode Bill interviews Rick Wilson, a co-founder of the Lincoln Project, a group of Republicans working to prevent Donald Trump from being re-elected. Wilson discusses the work of the Lincoln Project and their efforts to persuade disaffected Republicans not to vote for Trump. He also talks about the impact of their ads, which fall into thr…

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Tennessee Titans AFC South Rankings: Top Corners in Division, Struggles in Back 7 & Pass Rush Fails 27:37

14d ago27:37

27:37

The Tennessee Titans added a ton of talent on the offensive side of the ball during the offseason, but not as much was given to the defense. In Part Two of our AFC South position rankings, we dive into the defense. The Titans have the best cornerbacks in the entire group, but really fall behind elsewhere. Safety and linebacker are both big concerns…

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Cardinals Cover 2 - NFC West Offseason Review: 49ers 23:41

14d ago23:41

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Ep. 767 - According to many, they are the team to beat in the NFC West. They’ve won the division in each of the past two seasons, and the roster – at least on paper – looks every bit as good once again. Of course, we’re talking about the San Francisco 49ers. Craig Grialou is joined by Lindsey Pallares, team reporter for 49ers.com, to discuss all th…

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Tennessee Titans AFC South Rankings: Will Levis Ranked 3rd, Elite Skill Positions & O-Line Potential 26:17

10d ago26:17

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The Tennessee Titans see themselves apart of a more competitive division than in year's past as the AFC South made major improvements, but where do the Titans rank in the division on a position group basis? Will Levis is in the middle of the quarterbacks with room to grow while the Titans' skill position groups get elite rankings. Next, the offensi…

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Big Red Rage - Cardinals Rookie Tight End Tip Reiman Craves Physicality 45:50

18d ago45:50

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Ep. 669 - Cardinals rookie tight end Tip Reiman joins Paul Calvisi to talk about his love for the physical nature of football, his relationship with Trey McBride, what it's like to grow up in South Dakota, how he ended up at Illinois, his pottery skills and more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss the increased competition on both sides of the b…

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Tennessee Titans Roster Talent: Skill Positions Look GREAT, Trenches are Mixed & Back End Troubles 32:04

18d ago32:04

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The Tennessee Titans roster is mostly set as we head towards training camp and that makes it a great time to break down the talent level of the team. The Titans have a ton of talent at the offensive skill spots, but some young players who must prove themselves as well. Next, the trenches feature some high potential, but a lack of depth that is conc…

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La Tacleada Cardinals - Hay Motivos Para Celebrar 23:47

14d ago23:47

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Ep. 100 - Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú celebran los 100 episodios de la Tacleada Cardinals y lo hace de una manera muy especial. Marlene Ponce y David Zarate dos de los fans más apasionados por nuestro equipo fueron los invitados de honor para este programa. Fue una conversación llena de recuerdos y nos demostraron que si se saben la historia de …

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Tennessee Titans Eye UFL Defensive Award Winner, Safety Market Thins & O-Line Gets Major Love 28:51

19d ago28:51

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The Tennessee Titans have their roster mostly set for training camp, but could be looking to add the defensive player of the year from the UFL, Breeland Speaks. Speaks would be a perfect low-risk move for the Titans who need more talent on the defensive line. Next, we saw another free agent safety go off the board this week, leaving the Titans with…

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Tennessee Titans Report Card: Top Tier Grades at Cornerback, Holes Up the Middle & Hit or Miss Pass Rushers 27:33

20d ago27:33

27:33

The Tennessee Titans have hit their summer break which makes it a perfect time to assess the roster and give out a summer report card. First, the improvements to the cornerback room can't be overlooked and the grades reflect the upgrades. Next, the Titans have some huge holes up the middle of the defense, especially on the back end. Finally, while …

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Cardinals Underground - The Impact Draft 32:15

20d ago32:15

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Not all players are created equal – especially when it comes to who will make the greatest impact this season. It’s all guesswork sure, but Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck hold their own Impact Draft. The rules are simple: Once draft order is determined, each gets to pick the most impactful Cardinals from 1-9 (three picks each) in order.…

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Red Sea Report - Cardinals Coordinators Look To Make Year 2 Jump 46:22

20d ago46:22

46:22

We've heard about players making strides during their second year in the NFL, but what about the coordinators? Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Rob Fredrickson talk about how Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing and defensive coordinator Nick Rallis can improve in their second year on the job. Plus, discussions on some of the biggest storyli…

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The Life and Times of Barbara Walters with Susan Page 33:43

16d ago33:43

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In this episode, Bill interviews Susan Page, Washington Bureau Chief for USA Today and author of two great biographies of Nancy Pelosi and Barbara Bush about her new book "The Rule Breaker" which explores the life and career of TV journalist Barbara Walters. Page discusses why she chose to write about Walters and highlights her achievements as the …

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Tennessee Titans Report Card: Will Levis is a B, Two A's at Wide Receiver & Poor Marks on Offensive Line 26:07

21d ago26:07

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The Tennessee Titans have hit their summer break which makes it a great time to take count of where the roster is right now with a summer report card! First, what grade does Will Levis get going into the year? Tyler has him as a B, but with plenty of room to grow. Next, one huge difference for the 2024 Titans will be the wide receiver room where th…

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Cardinals Cover 2 - Which Position Rooms Have Improved The Most? 29:38

21d ago29:38

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Ep. 766 - On this, National Mascot Day (yes, it’s a thing; shout-out to Big Red), Craig Grialou and Paul Calvisi discuss where they think the roster has most improved since the end of last season. They take into account free agency and the draft as well as other roster additions. On offense, the guys singled out wide receiver; the selection of Marv…

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Tennessee Titans Receivers are BEST POSITION GROUP, O-Line Over D-Line & Worst Groups on Roster 25:43

20d ago25:43

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The Tennessee Titans roster is much improved compared to last year, but what is the best position group on the team? While it is a close race, the wide receivers standout as the most talented. Next, in a battle of the trenches, the offensive line is the more talented group over the defensive line. Finally, the Titans have talent, but linebackers an…

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"Weird Sideshow Moments." The Reporters' Roundtable June 14, 2024 41:23

20d ago41:23

41:23

SCOTUS on Abortion. Politics of Abortion Rights. Southern Baptists: No IVF. Trump Rallies GOP Congress. Trump Disses Milwaukee, Site of the RNC. D’s Message Democracy to Their Base. Biden at G7 in Italy. No Pardon for Hunter. Biden vs Bad Economic Vibes. Biden vs Bad Crime Vibes. With Ginger Gibson, Senior Washington Editor for NBC News, Amanda Bec…

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Big Red Rage - Jonah Williams To Tackle Right Side Of Cardinals Offensive Line 45:49

25d ago45:49

45:49

Ep. 668 - The Cardinals will have a new-look offensive line in 2024. Paris Johnson Jr. moves from right to left tackle following the departure of D.J. Humphries and free agent addition Jonah Williams will take over on the right side. Williams joined Paul Calvisi to talk about joining the Cardinals in the offseason, how the line can build upon a suc…

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Tennessee Titans GET NO RESPECT, Best Titans Bets for 2025 & Will Levis Goes for 4,000 Yards 37:45

25d ago37:45

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The Tennessee Titans get no respect in the national conversation, so what would they need to do to change that. The answer is a combination of winning, style & stars. Next, who could be a big fantasy football sleeper for the Titans. Tyler picks Josh Whyle as he could be a breakout candidate. Finally, what is a bold prediction for the Titans this ye…

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Tennessee Titans SIGN Geron Christian, JC Latham is BUILT DIFFERENT & Titans Who Need Summer Most 26:18

26d ago26:18

26:18

The Tennessee Titans have made a free agent signing, but it is not what we all expected. Instead of help on defense, the Titans have added another offensive tackle in Geron Christian which should put pressure on the remaining tackles. Next, one of the tackle this signing doesn't put pressure on is JC Latham who is much different from most first-rou…

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Cardinals Cover 2 - The ‘Perspicacious’ Marvin Harrison Jr. 39:44

26d ago39:44

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Ep. 765 - Yes, Marvin Harrison Jr. is talented. Very talented. And as we found out this week, he’s also perspicacious. (Show of hands who knew what that word meant - or even knew it existed - before Michael Wilson used it to describe his new teammate?) Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman discuss their lack of vocabulary, at least compared to Wilson’s; …

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La Tacleada Cardinals - Volando Por Todo Lo Alto 33:27

22d ago33:27

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Ep. 99 - Terminan los entrenamientos de temporada baja de los Cardenales y los jugadores salen de vacaciones. Luis Hernández y Rolando Cantú nos hacen un recuento de todo lo ha sido esta off-season para el equipo. Qué tan bien se ven los jugadores? Quién ha destacado más? Un episodio con mucha energía que seguramente será uno de sus favoritos. El e…

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Tennessee Titans T'Vondre Sweat STILL ABSENT, Will Levis Throwing Strikes & Seattle Seahawks Joint Practice 25:56

27d ago25:56

25:56

The Tennessee Titans had their last summer practice of the offseason on Tuesday and we still saw no sign of rookie T'Vondre Sweat who continues to be absent from OTAs. Sweat wasn't alone on Tuesday, but there were still plenty of key players on the field as he should have been. Next, the Titans did have Will Levis who had a good finish to the summe…

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Red Sea Report - Cardinals Defensive Depth Perception 45:56

27d ago45:56

45:56

The Cardinals greatly improved their depth in the offseason on both sides of the ball. One area where that improved depth comes to mind is along the defensive line. Craig Grialou, Paul Calvisi and Kyle Vanden Bosch forecast what the defensive front may look like and how it can impact the performances of the linebackers and defensive backs. Plus, di…

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Donald Trump is a "Psychopath."-Psychologist Dr. Vince Greenwood. 34:15

23d ago34:15

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Dr. Vince Greenwood, a licensed psychologist, is the founder of The Washington Center For Cognitive Therapy in Washington D.C. He is a founding member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. He warns that Donald Trump suffers from a psychological condition that makes him dangerous. He explains that Trump meets the criteria for psychopathic personality…

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Cardinals Underground - A K1-Derful Time For Cardinals 51:29

28d ago51:29

51:29

In this special Monday-edition-because-minicamp-starts-Tuesday podcast, Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Dani Sureck center their discussion on the quarterback, with Kyler Murray speaking for the first time this offseason and sounding every bit like the leader he has become. Among the topics: Kyler’s comfort in the offense, how Marvin Harrison Jr. fi…

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Tennessee Titans Free Agent SIGNINGS NEEDED, Finding Defensive Starters & Predicting OL Starters 25:07

28d ago25:07

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The Tennessee Titans head into their final week of offseason practices with some big remaining questions. First, after publicly stating they need free agent help, will the Titans actually sign players like Justin Simmons or Carl Lawson? Next, with so many holes on the defensive side of the ball, who will fill the spots? Finally, the left side of th…

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Tennessee Titans Stock Report: Josh Whyle Ascending, T'Vondre Sweat Falling & Hold Will Levis Stock 29:12

29d ago29:12

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The Tennessee Titans have almost completed all of their offseason practices and that makes it a perfect time to check in on which direction certain players are going. That includes tight end Josh Whyle who is one of the hottest names of the offseason activities so far. On the other side, a player like T'Vondre Sweat is has yet to make any waves due…

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"A lot of back and forth." The Reporters' Roundtable June 7, 2024 44:28

27d ago44:28

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Battle for Senate Control. GOP Focus on Revenge. “Double Haters” Key. Biden in Normandy. Senate GOP vs Contraception. House GOP vs International Criminal Court. More “Weaponization” Hearings. With Jason Dick, Editor-in-chief at CQ Roll Call, Katherine Tully-McManus, covering Congress for Politico, Jessica Taylor, Senate and Governors Editor for the…

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Big Red Rage - Role In Cardinals Defense Would Be Music To CB Elijah Jones' Ears 45:50

1M ago45:50

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Ep. 667 - Cornerback Elijah Jones was selected by the Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 2024 NFL Draft and the rookie has big expectations for himself in 2024. Jones joined Paul Calvisi to talk about life as a NFL newbie, who has caught his eye in OTAs, his musical background and much more. Plus, Calvisi and Ron Wolfley discuss the wide receiver gr…

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Tennessee Titans Offense BOUNCES BACK, Backup QB Competition Update & JC Latham Mamba Mentality 29:09

1M ago29:09

29:09

The Tennessee Titans wrapped up mandatory mini-camp on Thursday and after a rough day for the offense on Wednesday, the offense, led by Will Levis, bounced back in a major way. However, Levis is still adjusting to the new offense and it will take time. Next, the backup quarterback competition is technically open, but it is hard to imagine Mason Rud…

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Cardinals Cover 2 - Kyler Murray ‘Excited’ About Upcoming Season 33:46

1M ago33:46

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Ep. 764 - The season doesn’t kickoff for another three months, but if Kyler Murray had his way, then the Cardinals would be playing a game tomorrow. At least that was the vibe K1 gave on Wednesday when he met with the media for the first time since the season finale against the Seahawks. First and foremost, Murray is healthy. Also, he’s excited abo…

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