Best The Challenge Fandom Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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#169 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP8 Roundtable Recap: The Queens Gambit... You Need Subtitles! 2:16:01

1h ago2:16:01

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Katie, Tony and Alexis! This week we got together to break down the most recent episode of The Challenge All Stars 4 EP 8: The Queen Gambit. If you're looking to skip our BSing, go to 13:42. We kick off by discussing the most imp…

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Episode 260 - Stories from a Minecraft SMP 1:16:28

3h ago1:16:28

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We were joined by several members of the Minecraft SMP that Brian plays on and we all told stories about Minecraft and the SMP. A big thank you to Lola, Kija, and Paulbo for joining us.By Nerd Podcast Radio

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The Break: How Young Sheldon Approaches the Existence of God 56:35

13m ago56:35

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Recently, I've found myself binge-watching the TV show 'Young Sheldon'. This delightful comedy series offers a glimpse into the early life of Sheldon Cooper, the iconic character from 'The Big Bang Theory' sitcom. Sheldon, an exceptionally gifted and nerdy boy, finds the concept of God illogical, as the existence of a deity cannot be empirically va…

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Jonathan Tannenwald, Chief Soccer Correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer, joins the boys on OTB to stir up some controversy about his feelings for his hometown Union FC and their incredibly successful ... 1:05:28

7d ago1:05:28

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In this episode of the Over the Ball podcast, the Philadelphia Inquirer's beloved Chief Soccer Correspondent, Jonathan Tannenwald, joins Dave and John Bolster (who is sitting in for Kevin), stirring up some controversy about his feelings for his hometown team the Union, uncovers some insight about the Philadelphia Union's incredibly successful yout…

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#168 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP7 Roundtable Recap: Catch A Falling Star Or Else You'll Get Jerked Off... 2:26:44

21h ago2:26:44

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Katie. This week we are doing our obligatory mid-season breakdown with one of your guys' favorite guest hosts, Alex Brizard from Netflix's The Circle and co-host of his own podcast Two Dudes Watch Cartoons. This was such…

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The Break: Rings of Power Season 2, The Hunt for Gollum and Mastering Notion 34:42

8h ago34:42

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This podcast episode was recorded at a local coffeehouse in my hometown during a break with coffee and apple pie. I share my excitement about all the Tolkien-related news we got this week: the new trailer for Rings of Power Season 2, the announcement of a new Peter Jackson movie set in the world of the Lord of the Rings called 'The Hunt for Gollum'…

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Celebrated soccer referee and podcast host of "Refs Need Love Too," David Gerson joins Dave and guest co-host, John Bolster to discuss the challenges and changes in the world of soccer refereeing. 1:00:35

14d ago1:00:35

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In this episode of Over the Ball, soccer referee and podcast host David Gerson joins Dave and guest co-host John Bolster to delve into the challenges and changes in soccer refereeing. They tackle the rise in technicality and competitiveness in the game, while addressing the concerning lack of civility and excessive competitiveness among parents and…

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#167 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP6 Roundtable Recap: Karma Maria... BBL DRRRIIIZZZAAAYYY! 2:40:20

1h ago2:40:20

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Josh, Tony, Katie and Alexis! That's right we are all on this week and it's a special week... well, not really. But Corrina and Katie turned it into a special week complete with a couple glasses of wine and some fireworks mid-sho…

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The Break: Baby Reindeer Gets Real; How Gaming Helps My Health; Apple's iPad Pro Misfire 34:01

17d ago34:01

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In this episode of The Break, I take you outside for a visit to my local Italian ice cream parlor. I talk about what happened after the real stalker whose story was used as an inspiration for the Netflix TV-series 'Baby Reindeer' came forward and agreed to an interview with Pierce Morgan. I also share how a couple of life-style changes allow me to …

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Episode 259 - Brian's Hot Ones Challenge 1:12:06

2h ago1:12:06

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Brian was interested in the hot ones challenge after seeing the Hermitcraft youtubers do it so he tried it while answering hot questions while eating hotter...chips.By Nerd Podcast Radio

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Washington Post reporter Steven Goff discusses Memorable World Cup Moments, DC United's Progress and the Future of Soccer in the US. 50:12

20d ago50:12

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Legendary Washington Post reporter Steven Goff joins the boys at OTB to discuss all things US soccer, including the performance of DC United, his favorite World Cup memories, and the upcoming Copa America tournament. Goff also shares his thoughts on the United States national team and their chances in the tournament. In this conversation, the hosts…

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#166 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP5 Roundtable Recap: The Way You Make Me Steal... Easter Eggs! 2:12:58

6d ago2:12:58

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Hey Fandom! Sorry for this extremely late one and thank you in advance to those who still take the time to listen through. We weren't sure if we were going to release this episode to start with so that delayed us a bit and once we decided to release it, it's just been a string of problems since the start. That being said, on this episode Rick, Corr…

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The Break: New iPads, the Ascension, Star Wars and Baby Reindeer 1:10:35

6h ago1:10:35

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In this episode of The Break I talk about Apple's new iPads, about Speechify and other text-to-speech technologies, I review the end of The Bad Batch and the beginning of Tales of the Empire, I talk about the Netflix show 'Baby Reindeer' and I explain why catholics celebrate the feast of the Ascension and why it matters.I also announce the next cha…

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Accomplished journalists Grayle Howlett and Alexander Wolff visit with OTB to discuss the new book “World Class: Purpose, Passion, and the Pursuit of Greatness” celebrating the legacy and writing of the ... 48:41

28d ago48:41

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Grant Wahl seems to touch everybody he came in contact with his undeniable passion, integrity, honesty, and simple ethic of trying to write the truth without agenda or bias. Friends and accomplished journalists Grayle Howlett and Alexander Wolf both spent years writing for Sports Illustrated, Wolff having spent 36 years there covering basketball, t…

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Episode 258 - Erica's Opinions 1:21:30

28d ago1:21:30

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An episode about Erica's opinions. This is a short description of the episode.By Nerd Podcast Radio

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#165 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP4 Roundtable Recap: Stargets...This Might Be The Worst Title Ever 1:30:38

14d ago1:30:38

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of The Challenge All Stars 4 Roundtable Recaps with your Challenge Fandom Podcast Hosts Rick, Corrina, Katie, Josh and a special guest, Talik from Mental Health Check-In with Talik. Join us as we break down The Challenge All Stars 4 episode 4 "Stargets". We kick off the episode with a little BSing sessio…

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The Break: Daisy Ridley's Return to Star Wars; Atlas, Transformers One and Twisters 33:53

14d ago33:53

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In this episode of the Break I discuss what Daisy Ridley says about reprising the role of Rey in the upcoming Star Wars movie; I talk about The Bad Batch, Fallout and Star Trek and I react to the trailers for Atlas, Transformers One and Twisters. In the Premium part of the episode, available to my patrons, I talk about returning to reading and work…

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Kiss an Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 1:04:43

28d ago1:04:43

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If you’ve always wanted to hear about a romance that takes place within a traveling circus and features a telepathic tiger, hang onto your trapeze bar: Emma from the Substack Restorative Romance and the Reformed Rakes podcast is here to talk about Susan Elizabeth Phillips' “Kiss an Angel,” a contemporary romance that feels like a historical and fea…

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#164 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP3 Roundtable Recap: True Colors... DOMINOES MOTHERFUCKER! 1:59:43

25d ago1:59:43

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Katie. This week we got together to talk about The Challenge All Stars 4 EP3 "True Colors" and breakdown all the highs and lows of the episode... if you can call any of episode 3 a "low"! We start off with a little BSing…

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Monica Bosiljevac, Executive Director of Football for the World Foundation and Managing Director American Outlaws Discusses Soccer Altruism, Footy Fandom, and the Global Need for Youth Equipment. 51:17

1M ago51:17

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Impressive. Inspiring. Passionate. Words that capture the personality and drive of ex University of Nebraska soccer player turned uber philanthropist Monica Bosiljevac. Monica's journey from college soccer to an eye-opening trip in Botswana revealed the global demand for sports equipment among kids. With a passion for sports ignited early in her li…

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The Break: Why I Love Fantasy Festivals; X-Men 97, Fallout and the Vatican 53:55

19d ago53:55

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This weekend, I'm looking forward to seeing a lot of my cosplaying friends again at Haarzuilens Castle during the Elfia Fantasy Festival. I vividly remember my first visit to this festival and how out of place I felt as a priest among thousands of people dressed in fantasy costumes. But I kept coming back year after year, and made lots of friends t…

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#163 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP2 Roundtable Recap: You Won't Break My Soul...Or Interrupt My Speech! 1:16:51

28d ago1:16:51

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back, yet again, for another episode of Challenge Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony, Katie and Alexis. On this episode we continue our normal BS while we breakdown the second part of the premiere for The Challenge All Stars 4 episode 2 "You Won't Break My Soul". Fair warning, we were a…

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#162 The Challenge All Stars 4 EP1 Roundtable Recap: A Sky Full Of Stars..It Was Worth The Wait! 1:15:29

1M ago1:15:29

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast host team, dang near in full! On this episode we have Rick, Corrina, Josh, Tony, Katie and Alexis all together to kick off this epic season of The Challenge All Stars full of nostalgia, fan favorites and more fun than we've seen in the last 5 flagshi…

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Skip Gilbert, esteemed CEO of US Youth Soccer and ex-goalkeeper for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, tackles the latest in the world of youth soccer on OTB! 48:46

2M ago48:46

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⚽ Tune in as Skip Gilbert, esteemed CEO of US Youth Soccer and ex-goalkeeper for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, tackles the latest in the world of youth soccer on OTB! Don't miss this insightful discussion featuring this week's top soccer news, scores, and highlights. As a former goalkeeper with the Tampa Bay Rowdies and a two-time NCAA Division 1 All-Amer…

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Episode 257 - Paranormal Nerditivity 1:15:14

2M ago1:15:14

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Yet another episode where Brian asks someone else to host. This is the kind of topic that happens when Erica is in control. We get paranormal stories and arguments over the existence of spirits. Perfect episode. Erica has a new job.By Nerd Podcast Radio

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Evolution of Romance Novel Cover Design 1:07:10

1M ago1:07:10

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Guest: Sarah Rutherford, a romance reader and Associate Professor of Design at Cleveland State University @sarahatschool on Instagram Highlights: The evolution of romance novel covers from the 1980s to the contemporary post-digital age. The significant role of design elements such as typography, color, and imagery in conveying the genre and themes …

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The Break: Tales of the Empire and the one thing lacking in Star Wars: Outlaws 41:28

1M ago41:28

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In this episode of The Break, I review the movie 'Tenet' by Christopher Nolan, I watch and review the trailer for Tales of the Empire and I share the one thing that is missing in the story trailer for the game Star Wars: Outlaws. In the premium part of the show, available to my patrons, I talk about Acceptance and Commitment Coaching, I discuss vac…

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The Book of Eric, chapter 1 28:14

2M ago28:14

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Todd ambushes Eric to quiz him about his earliest memories: dog departures, deflated bunnies, and much mirth. Connect with Todd and Eric: Check out our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://todcastpodcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or send us your ideas via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Find out what Eric has been up t…

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#161 The Challenge All Stars 4: Full Cast Breakdown... It's About Damn Time! 1:49:31

1M ago1:49:31

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Roundtable Recap with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Katie and Alexis! This week we sat down to breakdown the full cast of The Challenge All Stars 4 along with some debates such as whether cast members NOT from Real World or Road Rules should be allowed to compete on All Stars, Rac…

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🎙️ Celebrated Soccer Journalist, John Bolster joins OTB to discuss USMNT chances at CONCEAF, the Euros, and the Olympics, and of course Korbin Albert and the USWNT. 🌪️🇺🇸 40:41

2M ago40:41

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🎙️Celebrated soccer writer John Bolster graces the airwaves on the Over the Ball Soccer Podcast to discuss USMNT’s chances at the CONCEAF tournament, his insights, predictions, and friendly banter about the upcoming Euros, USMNT’s chances at the Olympic, and of course the recent storm surrounding Korbin Albert’s controversial posts. 🌪️🇺🇸 John Bolst…

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The Break: The future of Star Trek, the Star Wars Prequels today, when does faith become superstition? 46:10

1M ago46:10

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There is one aspect of Star Trek Discovery that keeps bugging me now that the series enters its final season. And looking back on the Star Wars Prequels: do those movies still hold up after all these years? I answer a listener question about a particular form of prayer that borders on superstition. In the premium part of the show for my patrons, I …

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#160 Challengers Unplugged: Tina Bridges - Beyond The Edit 2:51:34

2M ago2:51:34

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another epic episode of Challengers Unplugged with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina and Josh! On this episode we sat down with OG Challenger Tina Bridges to talk all things in her life and reality TV experience. Fortunately, the interview didn't go that way LOL! This interview is not like any other Unpl…

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"The New Heights Podcast" Podcast 32:49

2M ago32:49

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Are you ready for some "Trojan Horsing"? The Todcast PodCast brings to you “The New Heights Podcast”….we mean, “a podcast about heights”. We are just two brothers, who can tell at least one amusing story about American football, shoot the breeze, and of course bring up Taylor Swift every now and again. Connect with Todd and Eric: Check out our webs…

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Final Four Storylines & Troubleshooting Minor League Football 51:43

1M ago51:43

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This Fanalytics podcast episode features ho Mike Lewis and Doug Battle discussing their immersive experiences as fans following significant college basketball games, particularly focusing on Illinois' loss to Connecticut in the Elite Eight. They share moments of intense fandom, the emotional highs and lows that come with following a team closely, a…

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Episode 256 - What Do Nerds Do In Their Free Time? 1:07:42

2M ago1:07:42

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David and Brian found themselves as a duo for the first time in a long time and for the first time in a long time we dredged up an old topic and talked about hobbies. I think our opinions on hobbies has changed a lot as we've gotten older. It's like everything we do from the outside can be viewed as a hobby but we just don't feel that way.…

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The Break: Holy Week and Easter Explained, Fallout, Alien Romulus and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 48:46

1M ago48:46

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In this week's episode of the Break I talk about Alien: Romulus, about the Fallout TV series and about the trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. I also explain the background of Holy Week and Easter. In the premium part of the show, available to all my patrons, I talk about Tolkien Reading Day, the AI short film 'Airhead' and about what Ap…

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Seasoned ESPN soccer analyst Jeff Carlisle joins Kevin and Dave to discuss the recent USMNT performances, MLS referee contracts talks, and soccer’s soaring popularity in the states. 43:19

2M ago43:19

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From the NCAA to the MLS, from the Premier League to the World Cup, Jeff Carlisle brings his insider insights to the table, shedding light on the US Men’s National Team (USMNT), the intricacies of the MLS Referees contract, and the soaring popularity of soccer in the USA. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this episode promises to …

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"1984" - Banned Book Club 37:55

2M ago37:55

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Abby, Todd, and Eric join forces once again as the Banned Book Club to discuss "1984" by George Orwell. There are lessons to be learned here, but they are gonna bum you out...sometimes that is just how it goes. Connect with Todd and Eric: Check out our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://todcastpodcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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#159 Challengers Unplugged: Kyland Young Beyond The Edit 3:08:44

2M ago3:08:44

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Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another epic episode of Challengers Unplugged: Beyond The Edit with Kyland Young. This interview was conducted in two parts over a 5 day period where more of our team was available during the first part but not during the second part. We also upgrade our camera in between part 1 and part 2 so if you notice some differen…

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March Madness and College Basketball Fandom 57:18

1M ago57:18

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In this podcast episode, Emory Marketing Professor Mike Lewis talks about the limited coverage of men's college basketball pre-March, its popularity spike during the NCAA tournament, and the fervent fandom it attracts as the premier event in sports. In this podcast episode, Emory Marketing Professor Mike Lewis discusses lack of men's college basket…

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The Break: The Acolyte, The Three Body Problem and Wonka 39:58

2M ago39:58

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In this episode of the Break I share my impressions of the trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte, I review the first two episodes of the Netflix series The Three Body Problem and I tell you what I thought of 'Wonka'. In the Premium version of the show, available to all my patrons, I talk about the new Dungeons and Dragons Lego set, I solve a clothing …

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Join us as Johnny Avello from DraftKings dives into the exhilarating world of in-play betting in soccer with the OTB team! Discover why the sport's dynamic nature makes it a hotspot for live betting and ... 38:43

2M ago38:43

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On this week’s episode of OTB, Kevin and Dave sit with a true legend in the world of sports betting, Johnny Avello from DraftKings. With over 30 years of experience, Johnny has been an influential figure in Las Vegas bookmaking. He spent 13 years as the executive director of the Wynn Las Vegas Sportsbook, where he became known for his on-point odds…

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Two Guys Yelling at (and about) the Sun 26:40

2M ago26:40

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Tis the season, ugh. The Hersey boys are up and chatting first thing in the morning like they always do...and this time they are a bit grumpier than usual. The culprit: Daylight Saving Time. They do try to workshop some alternatives, but there is only so much you can expect from fellas running shy on sleep because they lost an hour...Connect with T…

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The Impact of NIL on College Sports & Analyzing Political Fandom 1:00:33

2M ago1:00:33

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This in-depth discussion covers a range of topics from the effects of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) changes on college sports to an analysis of political fandom impacting potential vice presidential picks for Donald Trump. The talk delves into how NIL has transformed college football and basketball, highlighting the revenue-sharing debates and th…

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#158 Challengers Unplugged: Zara Zoffany Beyond The Edit 1:38:07

2M ago1:38:07

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*Recommendation is to watch this video on YT for full comprehension as some of the audio gets a bit wonky and it's easier to understand if you're watching rather than just listening* Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another epic episode of Challengers Unplugged where we take you beyond the edit with your favorite Challengers and various reality stars. …

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Episode 255 - Arguing Over Topic 1:07:15

3M ago1:07:15

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Usually what we do is plan a topic or agree on a topic before an episode. Sometimes this doesn't happen and we either have to compromise or come up with something new. This is a time when a consensus could not be reached before recording time.By Nerd Podcast Radio

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The Break: The 2024 Oscars, Frieren, Resident Alien and Iron Gold 32:03

2M ago32:03

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In this episode of The Break, I look back at this year's Academy Awards Ceremony, I share why 'Frieren' may be one of the deepest and most thought-provoking anime series I've ever seen and I tell you why Pierce Brown's Iron Gold derailed my reading plans for this year. In the Premium part of the show, exclusively for my patrons, I share the process…

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Free Agency Madness & The NCAA Tournament(s) 51:23

2M ago51:23

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In this installment of the Fanalytics podcast, Professor Mike Lewis from Emory University shares his insights on NFL free agency, focusing on the quarterback and running back sectors. He also delves into the shifting landscape of media attention surrounding men's and women's college basketball with March Madness on the horizon. Additionally, the po…

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March Madness Bracket Challenge: The Cereal Bowl 58:13

3M ago58:13

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It is that time of year again! Todd and Eric (with some "help" from intern Craig) have assembled a tournament of breakfast champions, pitting popular breakfast cereal mascots against one another in mortal combat. Only one can rise to the challenge and reign supreme. Listen as the Hersey boys go through the match ups, the upsets, and the weirdness (…

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Former NASL and Canadian soccer star Bob Lenarduzzi joins the boys at Over the Ball to talk Redding F.C., Team Canada, NASL glory, and the world's game from an American perspective. 46:11

3M ago46:11

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🎙️Join Kevin and Dave on this week’s episode Over the Ball podcast as we dive into the captivating career and accomplishments of Bob Lenarduzzi—a living legend whose impact reverberates across stadiums, boardrooms, and hearts. Whether he was donning cleats or making strategic decisions, Lenarduzzi’s passion for the game has left an indelible mark o…

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