The Half Yard Line is a weekly NFL podcast for people who don’t hear the game talked about the way they think about it. Tim (the Steelers via Kentucky) and Luke (the Titans via the United Kingdom) take an objective look at the whys and wherefores of America’s Game, and analyze the good, the bad, and the downright baffling of the National Football League. We’ll talk about everything football, whether it’s the use and abuse of statistics, an in-depth discussion of how a game unfolded, the plig ...
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Reading the Hugo winners, one guest at a time.
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Tim and Adam give weekly takes on Kentucky Wildcat Sports! We are Presented by The Kentucky Daily! Join us weekly for the hottest up and coming Kentucky Wildcats Radio Show and Podcast out there!
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On today's program: Brent Keilen, FRC Action's Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, reacts to the Vice-Presidential debate, highlights FRC Action's election resources, and previews the upcoming Pray Vote Stand Summit. Keith Self, U.S.
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On today's program, hosted by Jody Hice: Mark Alford, U.S. Representative from the 4th district of Missouri, discusses the first anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel. Akil Pano, a leading Albanian pastor, shares highlights from
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On today's program: Caroline Glick, Senior Contributing Editor of Jewish News Syndicate, provides an update from Judea-Samaria after Iran launched more than 200 missiles into Israel. Franklin Graham, President and CEO of Samaritan's Purse, shares
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Zoomed Out: Jules Verne, with Emmanuel Dubois and Haley Zapal
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This time it’s another Zoomed Out episode, focusing on Jules Verne, who despite Seth’s unforgiveable ignorance, was a French author who wrote in French. For this discussion, Emmanuel Dubois and Haley Zapal join to talk about a few of Verne’s better known works, and Emmanuel gives us a few ideas for future reading. Ways to … Continue reading "Zoomed…
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On today's program: Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, analyzes the latest news regarding Israel's war against both Hezbollah and Hamas and provides an update as his district recovers from Hurricane Helene. Buddy
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Dr. A. J. Nolte, Director of the Institute for Israel Studies at Regent University, analyzes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the United Nations General Assembly. Mary Szoch, FRC's Director of the Center for Human Dignity,
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Pete Sessions, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Texas, discusses a string of recent failures in the Biden-Harris administration that suggest DEI hiring and promotion policies are inhibiting federal agencies. Dr. Eric Bordenkircher,
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Nathaniel Moran, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Texas, shares why House Republicans have prepared to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress and reacts to the latest news from Israel. Dr. Ingrid Skop, Vice
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Cpt. (Ret.) Brent Sadler, Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, comments on the current situation in the Middle East, as Israel's war against Hezbollah intensifies and as Iran's Axis of Resistance could place Israel in a five-front war.
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Tim Walberg, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Michigan, discusses the continuing resolution released yesterday to keep federal agencies funded through December 20 and shares how House Republicans will fight an omnibus package in December.
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On today's program, hosted by Jody Hice: Keith Self, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Texas, shares what's next in the government spending battle on Capitol Hill and sounds the alarm on U.S. military preparedness. Jason McGuire, Executive
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On today's program: Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, contrasts an anti-Israel U.N. resolution with pro-Israel legislation recently passed in the House of Representative and discusses legislation he introduced to
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On today's program: Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Ohio, provides an update on the government spending battle and explains why a six-month continuing resolution for government spending that includes the SAVE Act to
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On today's program: Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for the 27th District of Texas, discusses why the House of Representatives should pass a six-month continuing resolution for government spending that includes the SAVE Act to protect election
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On today's program: Mark Alford, U.S. Representative from the 4th district of Missouri, provides an update on the ongoing congressional debate regarding the continuing resolution. Rich Baris, Director of Big Data Poll, discusses what the latest
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On today's program, hosted by Jody Hice: Jeff Clark, Senior Fellow and Director of Litigation at the Center for Renewing America, reacts to recent remarks from Attorney General Merrick Garland denying that the Department of Justice exercises any
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On today's program: Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, offers an update on the WHO pandemic treaty deliberations and how Capitol Hill is addressing the issue. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for the 4th
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On today's program: Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, discusses the ongoing debate regarding the Continuing Resolution and comments on the ABC News presidential debate. Melissa Ohden, CEO of the Abortion Survivors Network, fact
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On today's program: Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, discusses the Republican effort to pass a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown that includes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act and
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On today's program: Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, reacts to the dueling House Foreign Affairs Committee reports regarding the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General,
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On today's program, hosted by Joseph Backholm: Erick Stakelbeck, host of The Watchman on TBN, shares the latest developments in the war between Israel and Hamas. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, unravels the
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Lonesome Dove, by Larry McMurtry (feat. Amy Salley from Hugo, Girl!)
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Amy Salley from Hugo, Girl!, joins me for a Seth’s picks episode about a book I’ve been wanting to read for years. It’s not science fiction, but it is award-winning, specifically a Pulitzer winner. It’s also in contention for Best Book I’ve Ever Read. We’ll return to normal SFF content in the next episode. But if … Continue reading "Lonesome Dove, …
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Zoomed Out: Speculative Fiction In Translation, with Rachel Cordasco
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This time it’s another Zoomed Out episode, focusing on Speculative Fiction in Translation (SFT), with guest Rachel Cordasco. Below I’ve captured some of her recommendations. There are some light spoilers in the episode, but nothing that should detract from your enjoyment of these books and authors. Notes & Links: Ways to support the podcast: Buy … …
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Why We Love Baseball (and Football), with Joe Posnanski
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I’ve been listening to Joe’s podcast (the Poscast) and reading his books for years, and I’d originally reached out to him, hoping to get him on to discuss Brittle Innings, a Hugo-nominee but also a baseball book. Unfortunately, he didn’t have the bandwidth for extracurricular reading, but he had time to do a podcast with … Continue reading "Why We …
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Declare, by Tim Powers (feat. Paul Williams)
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Returning guest Paul Williams joins me for a discussion of the 2001 winner of the World Fantasy Award, Declare, by Paul Williams. Secret history, espionage, and fantasy all wrapped into one terrific novel. Spoiler talk starts at 15:03 Notes & Links: Ways to support the podcast: Buy Me a Book/Coffee!: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sethheasled Support…
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“Other people walk their dog, and I walk my book,” a conversation with JW Wartick
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Legend says he’s still reading lists of books to this day. JW Wartick has read all of the Hugo-winning novels, but he’s also read all the Nebula winners, and all the Hugo-nominated novels. To say he’s a voracious reader is to vastly understate the case. But he’s also my friend, and I asked him to … Continue reading "“Other people walk their dog, an…
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Zoomed Out: Iain M. Banks, with Damian Mac Choiligh
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Damo Mac Choiligh joins me for a deep look at Scottish SF author Iain M. Banks. Some reading recommendations and notes (not all of these are mentioned in the discussion): Banks 101: The Culture Series: Other SF: Mainstream Fiction: Themes: Advanced Banks: Weird Fiction: The Culture Series: Other SF: Links: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1304116769…
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A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeline L’Engle (feat. Mandy Self)
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Mandy Self joins me once again to discuss A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeline L’Engle. This is a “Seth’s Picks” episode, but it’s also an award-winner, having won the Newberry Award in 1963. We get into spoilers about 15 minutes in. Mandy’s links:https://twitter.com/Brown_Ajahhttps://twitter.com/MandymoniumPod “Ticky Tacky little boxes” referenced by Ma…
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Zoomed Out: Urban Fantasy, with Katie Heasley
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My little sister Katie joins me for an informal discussion of her favorite subgenre, Urban Fantasy. This isn’t perhaps as scholarly as previous Zoomed Out episodes, just an off-the-cuff discussion with my sister. Sorry for the doggies’ panting that occasionally shows up in the background. The dogs love Katie and couldn’t stop snuggling up to … Cont…
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With the sad news of Vernor Vinge’s recent passing, I decided (at Olav’s prompting) to host a short-notice discussion panel about Vinge’s work. This podcast has previously covered his three Hugo-winning novels, but we go a bit deeper here, giving some other recommendations for Vinge reading. I’m mostly just here to facilitate, and more than … Conti…
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WE ARE BACK! Lets Talk Sec Tournament, NCAA Tournament, Reed Sheppard and More!
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Oscars 2024 (feat. Lori Anderson, Juan Sanmiguel, and Peter Knoch)
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Lori from Hugo, Girl!, and Juan (frequent bonus episode guest) join Peter and me to discuss our picks for the 2024 Oscars.By Hugos There Podcast
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Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir (feat. Peter Kuskie)
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Peter Kuskie, son of my co-host Colin from TMTYR (and brother of my theme music composer), and also childhood friend of my son, joins me in person for a discussion of Andy Weir’s 2022 Hugo-nominated novel Project Hail Mary. We get into spoilers about 14 minutes in. Comps: Ways to support the podcast: Buy Me … Continue reading "Project Hail Mary, by…
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“Oh, I have a new limp now!”, a conversation about the World Marathon Challenge with Michael Gabriel
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It’s been almost exactly a year since multiple-time guest of the podcast, Michael Gabriel, finished the World Marathon Challenge (Seven Days, Seven Marathons on Seven Continents), and I asked him to chat with me about the whole experience. it’s not science fiction related, but I just like to chat with interesting people, so this is … Continue readi…
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Alas, Babylon, by Pat Frank (feat. Mitch Wagner)
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This is a “Seth’s picks” episode of the podcast, still Science Fiction related this time, with the classic 1959 nuclear war novel Alas, Babylon. Joining me for the podcast is returning guest Mitch Wagner. I noticed there are some pops and crackles on Mitch’s audio, and I did my best to clear them up, but … Continue reading "Alas, Babylon, by Pat Fr…
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#102: 2023 Conf Champs - Detroit, we mourn ye
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Tim and Luke come to you MOMENTS after the championship games wrap, serving up their thoughts on the Chiefs and 49ers marching onto Vegas, in a Super Bowl that NOBODY could've predicted (except that loads of people did predict it). Join the fellas to try and figure out what the Ravens offensive gamplean, why the Football Gods are so mean to the Lio…
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