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It's not deep...at least not that way. It's just conversation and mini-adventures with me in my bathrobe.. I'm Chef D...and this is my Life With A Mic.

David McDowell


    • Apr 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 37m AVG DURATION
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    208 - Modern Presidential Elections Part 10 - The Election of 2016 Part 3 - Donald Trump and The General Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 62:18


    We discuss the life of Donald Trump and what led him to the 2016 Republican Nomination and eventually to the Presidency.

    207 - Modern Presidential Elections Part 9 - The Election of 2016 Part 9 - The Presidential Election of 2016 Part 2 - Hillary Clinton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 28:39


    Today, we talk about the controversial figure of the Democratic nominee for President in 2016, Hillary Clinton.

    206 - This Week In Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 57:13


    I'm back from my cruise and a lot of shit has gone down with some tariffs!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruckLicense code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    205 - Modern Presidential Elections Part 8 - The Presidential Election of 2016 Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 78:10


    This is Part 1 of our look at the surprising election of 2016. Follow me on TikTok!https://www.tiktok.com/@apotofneckbonesMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    204 - Modern Presidential Elections Part 7 - The Election of 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 72:18


    We talk about the 2012 Presidential Election.

    203 - A Sports Podcast - UNC Goes To The Dance!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 25:28


    We recap the entire ACC Tournament and take a closer look at the UNC/Duke game. We talk about the selections made on Selection Sunday and wonder out loud if UNC deserved to go to the Big Dance. The brackets are out. Have you done yours yet?Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruckLicense code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    202 - A Sports Podcast - Can UNC Beat Duke Without Flagg?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 15:57


    Cooper Flagg gets hurt and UNC may have a chance to beat them to go to the ACC Finals, but can they do it?Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruckLicense code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    201 - A Religion Podcast - The Southern Baptist Convention Membership Falls Under 13M

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 41:22


    Ace and Ingrid help me analyze some stats about the SBC and I tell my anecdotes about why I think the SBC is dropping in membership.https://religionunplugged.com/news/2025/3/11/complicated-picture-of-southern-baptist-churches-emerges-from-statistical-analysisMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruckLicense code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    200 - Ace & Ingrid Break Down Yesterday's Action In The ACC Tournament

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 17:37


    We have reached our 200th episode! I am extremely grateful for all of you letting me into your ears for the past 200 episodes. There are some changes coming, but for now, we are going to keep making content and I hope you will keep listening. In this mini-episode, Ace and Ingrid break down yesterday's action in the ACC tournament.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruckLicense code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    199 - A Bonus Episode - The 50 Years War Part 3 - Palestinian Exiles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 49:49


    Just what it says. Part 3 of The 50 Years War Series.

    198 - A Sports And News Podcast - Canada, Ace, Ingrid, UNC, Duke, the ACC and the NCAA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 61:49


    We pack a lot into this episode. Canada gets a new PM. Congress is trying to get a new budget. Protests over a Permanent Green Card holder being detained by ICE. A oil tanker is on fire in the North Sea. Ace and Ingrid break down UNC's loss against Duke and what this means for UNC's chances to get into the Big Dance and we preview this weekend's upcoming ACC Men's Basketball Tournament.Follow me on TikTok!https://www.tiktok.com/@apotofneckbonesMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    197 - A Sports Podcast - Will UNCinderella Get An Invitation To The Ball?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 21:59


    Yes, we're still talking about UNC and if they will get into the NCAA tournament.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    196 - A Sports Podcast - UNC's Chances Are Not Looking Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 33:13


    We talk about UNC's shrinking chances of making the NCAA Tourney and why in the world Hubert Davis got a contract extension.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    195 - The History of the Arab Israeli Conflict Bonus Episode - The Fifty Years War Part 2 - The Six Years War Part 2 - 1956-1967

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 51:21


    Another bonus episode. This one is about the Six Days War.

    194 - The History of the Arab Israeli Conflict Bonus Episode - The Fifty Years War Part 1 - A Land Divided - 1947-1956

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 53:13


    This is the audio from a fantastic documentary by PBS called The 50 Years War.

    193 - The Arab Israeli Conflict Part 7 - The October War to Camp David

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 73:23


    I admit...this is a disjointed episode. But please listen.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    192 - The History of The Arab Israeli Conflict Bonus Episode - The Life and Legacy of President Jimmy Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 61:27


    It is hard to understand to the Camp David Peace Accords without understanding who President Jimmy Carter was. In light of his recent passing, in this bonus episode, we present Jimmy Carter: From Peanuts To President and look at his incredible sense of peace that helped to make peace in the Middle East a possibility.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    191 - The History of The Israeli Arab Conflict Part 6 - The October War

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 60:16


    We talk about the October War of 1973.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    190 - A Sports Podcast - Weekend Sports Roundup - Can UNC Still Make The Big Dance?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 24:10


    Ace and Ingrid help out with a weekend sports roundup and we talk a little more about the Tarheels chances of making the NCAA tournament.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    189 - A Sports Podcast - Weekend Sports Roundup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 22:55


    Ace and Ingrid help me out and wrap out all the sports from this weekend.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    188 - The History of the Arab Israeli Conflict Part 5 - The War of Attrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 28:32


    We delve into Part 5 of our series on the Arab Israeli conflict and talk about the war on attrition. Special thanks to the audio from Just Storiez on YouTube which can be found here: https://youtu.be/57RXdclDSzA?si=itxgKIntAkzxU0IKMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    187 - Another Quick Sports Podcast - What The Hell Happened To UNC?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 17:39


    Ace and Ingrid break down what the hell happened to UNC against Clemson and what the future of the program may hold.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    186 - A Sports Podcast - What Happened To KC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 42:48


    We talk about the Superbowl and a whole lot of sports and I introduce you to my new friends, Ace and The Lady Ingrid.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-fasterLicense code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    185 - The Arab Israeli Conflict Part 4 - The Six Days War

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 115:02


    We dive into the details of the Six Days War. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    184 - The History of The Arab Israeli Conflict Part 3 - 1949 - 1967

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 25:46


    It is part three of a series we started way back when. In this part, we cover from after the formation of the State of Israel until the Six Days War and include a timeline of the Six Days War with a better explanation coming in the next episode. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    183 - A Film Podcast - Toy Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 58:11


    Today, we take a look at #99 on the AFI's Top 100 from the 2008 list. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    182 - AA Flight 5342 And Army Helicopter Collide

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 18:20


    AA Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter collided last night in Washington DC. We offer the latest updates and a short prayer. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    181 - A Film Podcast - The Making of Ben-Hur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 61:04


    I share the audio of The Making of Ben-Hur. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    180 - A Film Podcast - Ben-Hur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 43:07


    We discuss #100 on AFI's Top 100 Films Of All Time, Ben-Hur. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    179 - ERA, X Orders, And A Look Back to 2015 (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 74:36


    Biden supports the ERA, Trump issues a bunch of executive orders, OSU wins the National Championship (but they didn't beat Michigan!) and we take a look at the first part of my coming out story from the new year of 2016. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    178 - A Farewell, A Hello, And A Horse Nostril

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 68:01


    We talk more about Biden's Farewell Address, Trump's Speech, and tell a funny story about a man and and a horse. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster License code: EJHHJDFLG8IJAGJD

    177 - Season 7 Premiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 64:18


    Christmas, Family Drama, San Francisco, Alcatraz, The Castro, Haight Asbury, Getting Sick, New Year, New Year's Terrorist's Attacks, and Biden's Farewell Address...and we didn't get finished!

    176 - Interseason Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 7:36


    Stay tuned for a special announcement!

    Life With A MIc Season 7 Drops January 2025!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 2:29


    We're on a break, but here's a sneak peak of our new theme music! New episodes drop in January 2025! Theme music is Run Faster by Abbynoise and can be found on uppbeat.io

    175 - Season 6 Finale Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 63:06


    This is the second part to our season 6 finale. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    174 - Season 6 Finale Part 1 - A Sports Podcast - The Game - Oh How Sweet It Is

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 56:58


    We talk about the HUGE upset that Michigan pulled off against Ohio State in THE GAME. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    173 - Bryce Young Comes Alive And Matt Gaetz...Doesn't

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 58:17


    We talk about the latest Panthers game that they almost won and the Matt Gaetz debacle. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    172 - A Sports Podcast - Michigan Routs Northwestern And We Preview "The Game"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 64:32


    This episode is all about Michigan. We talk about the Michigan rout of Northwestern and their chances on Saturday against Ohio State in "The Game." Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    171 - Things In Life You Need To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 42:41


    We talk about Trump's cabinet pics and some other stuff including a few things Tim Wilson says you need to know. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    170 - What Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 70:09


    We talk about the Michigan football game, the Carolina Panthers game, the elections results, and this crazy warm weather. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    169 - My Response To The Re-Election of Donald Trump - X-Day + 2 (1044 Hours)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 23:37


    This is my response to the re-election of Donald Trump. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    168 - The Day After - A Special Announcement - X-Day + 1 1703 Hours

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 4:34


    This contains a very special announcement.

    166 - Election Day - X-Day - 0929

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 39:59


    Election Day is finally here and lets talk about it. All info is correct as the time of recording at 9:29am Eastern Time. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    165 - Election Eve

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 63:53


    It is Election Day Minus One, Election Eve. We'll talk about it as well as Michigan's hopeless season, the Panthers' amazing win, and what you need to need to know before tomorrow. Please rate me on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/4aGGstIdW7urgy2oDo4q2K?si=49bef39c0fe44041) and iTunes. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    164 - A Theological Podcast - What Deconstruction Looks Like - The Gospel of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 57:59


    I read a journal entry from a year ago that explains my theological direction recently and an intro from a book that explains it better. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    163 - Why Are Groceries So Expensive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 35:21


    I answer a TikTok question and eat some crow. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    162 - Michigan, the Panthers, An Iconic Grand Slam, and a Gaslighter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 75:56


    We talk about the Michigan / Michigan State football game, the Panthers game, the iconic grand slam in the first game of the World Series, and some election coverage. It's a big ol' episode!

    161 - Panthers Quarterback Shakeup

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 16:38


    Sometimes life affects football. Andy Dalton is in a car accident and Bryce Young is starting for the Panthers. I also talk about the future of the this season.

    160 - Two Weeks Until The Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 45:15


    We talk about the most recent election news, updates from the war in Gaza, and the two miserable losses from Michigan and the Panthers. Will Bryce Young get traded? Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    159 - Hurricane Milton Part 2 - Panthers Fall Apart In The 4th

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 32:06


    We update on Milton and talk about the Panthers game yesterday. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

    158 - An Angry Podcast - Hurricane Helene Part 4 - The FEMA Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 21:03


    I have to respond about all the lies that Trump and his ilk are spreading about the FEMA response that are literally killing people. STOP SPREADING MISINFORMATION! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/cybertruck License code: JLYPNNQH5KJWUXKI

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