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Gutted Horror Podcast
84 - Cheerleader Camp (1988) - GUESS THE ENDING & FULL FILM REVIEW

Gutted Horror Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 88:16


Join hosts, Aleece and Tony for a first time watch and review of 1988's CHEERLEADER CAMP, directed by John Quinn and starring Betsy Russell and Leif Garrett. Come for the skeleton under-boob and stay for the break-dancing gator in this CAMPiest of 80s slashics!This will be a GUESS THE ENDING episode, where we watch and review exactly 1/2 of a film that WE HAVE NEVER SEEN! We then pause and make predictions about the 2nd half, SPILLING OUR GUTS along the way! Will this camp slasher make it to the top of our 80s horror PYRAMID?? Or will it get CUT from the SQUAD?? Watch to find out!Have you seen this movie? Do you consider it a CULT CLASSIC?? Was LEIF GARRETT your 70s/80s hottie??? Was Cory robbed of BEST MASCOTT during the breakdance battle???? Let us know!!Shout out to our friends at Manic Movie Monday Podcast:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manicmoviemondaypodcast/And, if you want to support the podcast, please check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/GuttedHorrorPodcastAlso find us here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/guttedhorrorpodcast/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/guttedhorrorpodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=10ebd0a0-36d8-4d5e-995b-ade06ec03f30Or Listen to us:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gutted-horror-podcast/id1558950151Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/775EZGCuXHfKw1mJddgCei?si=8c946c9c59be48efAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1e1a50de-33be-4056-89b8-a57063bb3b4c/gutted-horror-podcastMANY THANKS, LOVE, & GUTS to all of our listeners and followers for your support!!!

It's This Meets That
Saw IV: Part 2

It's This Meets That

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 65:14


Ever wondered how many licks it takes to get to the center of a Saw trap? Of course not, that's a ridiculous thing to wonder! Russ and Jared are wrapping up Saw IV (2007), starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Lyriq Bent, Athena Karkanis, Justin Louis, Donnie Wahlberg, and Angus Macfadyen. They've even gotten into a Saw trap of their own! Check it out and stay tuned for something a little lighter next week.

It's This Meets That
Saw IV: Part 1

It's This Meets That

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 86:54


Russ and Jared are back to burst through the rib cage of Saw IV (2007), starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Lyriq Bent, Athena Karkanis, Justin Louis, Donnie Wahlberg, and Angus Macfadyen. You're in for a great episode, lots of Fast Facts, some excellent Hollywood Pitches, and plenty of trap ratings and shenanigans. Stay tuned for a very special part 2 on Halloween Thursday!

It's This Meets That
Saw IV: Trailer Trash

It's This Meets That

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 45:24


Spooky season resumes with a fan-favorite franchise as Russ and Jared get into the trailer for Saw IV (2007), starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Lyriq Bent, Athena Karkanis, Justin Louis, Donnie Wahlberg, and Angus Macfadyen. The guys are loving this short, blender trailer and have some good predictions for how the movie will go. Stay tuned for the full, scene-by-scene breakdown next week!

Real Horrorshow Podcast
Saw Retrospective Part 6 - PIRANHA

Real Horrorshow Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 59:00


Okay, for real this time, the story of Saw III has reached its conclusion…three movies later.  Mark Hoffman continues the legacy of John Kramer by putting the insurance agent who wronged him through a bloody game of choice. Meanwhile, a nosey reporter tries to dig deeper into Kramer's past by getting close to Jill Tuck. And a mother and son wait in fear while a barrel of acid clings to the wall.  Everyone is connected…somehow.  Can you tell I'm tired? Because what was that? This week, we're reviewing the sixth installment of the Saw franchise directed by Kevin Greutert and starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell, Mark Rolston, Peter Outerbridge, and Shawnee Smith. We also discuss the antichrist.  Guest Find Us Online - Website: www.realhorrorshowpodcast.com - Twitter: www.twitter.com/Horrorshowpod - Support: www.realhorrorshow.com/support/ - Submit: www.realhorrorshow.com/submission-guidelines/    Good Things to Support - Quileute Move to Higher Ground: https://mthg.org/  - Red Canary Song: https://www.redcanarysong.net/ - List of BLM Affiliated Charities: https://bit.ly/3wSMW47 Abortion Funds in Every State https://shoutyourabortion.com/abortion-pills/ https://aidaccess.org/ Support Families in Palestine  Credits - Host: Samantha Oty. Instagram: @samiswritingstuff, Website: https://samanthaoty.wixsite.com/mysite/ - Host: Stormy Skies. Instagram: @thestormyskies Website: https://stormyskies3.wixsite.com/stormyskies - End Song: 'Creepy Doll' by Jonathan Coulton. Website: www.jonathancoulton.com About Us Sam and Stormy died and they can't get into Heaven until they watch every single horror movie on Netflix. But, like, those movies are constantly changing, so it seems like someone is yanking their chain. 

Kase In Point
Mental Health With Betsy Russell

Kase In Point

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 74:19


Kasen has Betsy Russell on the podcast to discuss all things mental health! Betsy shares some of her experiences navigating relationships with loved ones who have OCD and Anxiety. You can find her on Instagram @untanglinganxiety and on The Untangling Anxiety Podcast. 

Exciting and New
Private School

Exciting and New

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 61:13


This week on the Exciting & New podcast Jason, Andy and Dana welcome first timer Mike to the show as we discuss the 1983 soft core teen sex romp Private School. In this blatant rip off of a bunch of better movies we have already reviewed, Phoebe Cates basically keeps her clothes on and Matthew Modine dresses in drag for most of the movie. Luckily they also cast Betsy Russell, who seems to be up for anything. Our favorite Martian and Happy Gilmore's grandma join in on the hi-jinx. Enjoy the pod.

Off The Shelf Reviews Podcast
Saw VI Review - Off The Shelf Reviews

Off The Shelf Reviews Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 57:31


This week Gary and Iain review and discuss, Saw VI (2009) by Director, Kevin Greutert. Starring, Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor and Betsy Russell. For more Off The Shelf Reviews: Merch: https://off-the-shelf-reviews.creator-spring.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChWxkAz-n2-5Nae-IDpxBZQ/join Podcasts: https://offtheshelfreviews.podbean.com/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/@OTSReviews Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OffTheShelfReviews Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OffTheShelfReviews Support us: http://www.patreon.com/offtheshelfreviews Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/offtheshelfreviews Discord: https://discord.gg/Dyw8ctf

Reza Rifts
Betsy Russell

Reza Rifts

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 59:27


Episode 246: BETSY RUSSELL Keith Reza and Victor Pachecho interview actress Betsy Russell. Betsy is best known as playing Jill Tuck in the "Saw" films. Subscribe rate and review! Tell a friend! Support the show on patreon.com/rezarifts. Anything and everything helps. Follow the show on social media @rezarifts Book Keith on Cameo at www.cameo.com/keithreza Follow Keith on all social media www.facebook.com/realkeithreza www.twitter.com/keithreza www.instagram.com/keithreza www.tiktok.com/keithreza   

We Hate Movies
S14 Ep698: Saw V

We Hate Movies

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 108:57


“We've got like, probably, 78 minutes of [new] footage here…” - Steve  On this episode, the 2023 Halloween Spooktacular starts a few weeks early as the guys chat about franchise-low, Saw V! Holy hell, how is anyone following this story? Are we supposed to be intrigued by the mystery surrounding that building fire? Does the movie even care about the virtually anonymous characters involved in this film's Game? Why couldn't we get a little more Jillsaw here? And can we please take these goddamn movies outside for two minutes of sunlight? PLUS: Introducing horror's latest serial murderer, Dogsaw!   Saw V stars Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Paterson, Betsy Russell, Julie Benz, Meagan Good, Mark Rolston, Carlo Rota, Greg Bryk, Laurą Gordon, Joris Jarsky, Mike Butters, and Al Sapienza as the Chief of Police; directed by David Hackl. Want more WHM? Join our Patreon fam today and instantly unlock hours and hours of exclusive bonus content, including Ad-Free WHM Prime at the $8 level and up! Be sure to get in early and get your tickets for the WHM Holiday Extravaganza where we're talking The Santa Clause! Check out the WHM Merch Store featuring new Polish Decoy, ‘Jack Kirby', and Forrest the Universal Soldier designs! Today's episode is brought to you in part by James Allen Diamonds! Get 25% off your order when you go to JAMES ALLEN dot com and use code WHM! Today's episode is also brought to you in part by Nutrisense! To start decoding your body's messages and pave the way for a healthier life, visit  NUTRISENSE DOT COM SLASH WHM and get $30 off your first month and one month of board certified nutritionist support. When they ask how you learned about Nutrisense make sure to tell them it was the We Hate Movies podcast!

We Hate Movies
Saw IV (Live in Toronto)

We Hate Movies

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 110:59


Recorded live at the Royal Theatre, Toronto, ON, Canada, 10.27.22 On this week's episode, it's the gang's raucous live show from their Canadian debut where they talked a blue streak all about the abysmal horror sequel, Saw IV! Is John Kramer the single person keeping the mini tape recorder business going? Why did they cast so many dull, brown-haired dudes to play all these faceless, monosyllabically-named characters? And did Tobin Bell swipe his autopsy puppet from the prop department? PLUS: A live version of the VHS Trailer Game! Saw IV stars Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Lyriq Bent, Louis Ferreira, Donnie Wahlberg, and Angus Macfadyen as Jeff; directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Looking for more WHM-related content? Check out the hours and hours of exclusive bonus content on our Patreon! Check out the WHM Merch Store featuring new KONG, DILF Den, Grab-Ass & Cancer & SW Crispy Critters designs! Advertise on We Hate Movies via Gumball.fmUnlock Exclusive Content!: http://www.patreon.com/wehatemoviesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City Cast Boise
Pranks, Prisons, and Powder: 36 Years of Idaho Politics

City Cast Boise

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 19:05


After thirty years as a journalist in Boise, Betsy Russell is retired and ready to hit the slopes. We talk about obstacles she faced as a woman working at the legislature, her work with Idahoans for Openness in Government, and a memorable story of hers on that changed Idaho prisons for the better. Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you'll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Kohberger Gag Order To Be Challenged In Court | #bryankohberger #idaho4 #moscowmurders

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2023 6:52


A coalition consisting of twenty-two local, regional, and national news organizations has been formed with the intention of requesting that the court in the case against a man accused of killing four students at the University of Idaho reduce the scope of the gag order. The coalition, in which The Associated Press participates, maintains that allowing the press access to law enforcement officers and other officials involved in high-stakes criminal cases provides the general public with essential background information and a deeper comprehension of how the criminal justice system functions. In connection with the killings that occurred as a result of stabbings in Moscow, Idaho, Bryan Kohberger, age 28, has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder as well as burglary. The prosecuting attorneys have not said whether or not they intend to seek the death sentence at this time. According to Josh Hoffner, national news director for The Associated Press, “This order is unnecessarily sweeping and broad and severely impedes the public's understanding of a significant criminal investigation that profoundly impacted the community,” As a result of the case's extensive media attention, the Latah County Magistrate Judge Megan Marshall issued a gag order at the beginning of this month, which forbade attorneys, law enforcement agencies, and any other parties concerned with the case from discussing it. On Thursday, she expanded the scope of the gag order, making it illegal for any attorneys representing survivors, witnesses, or family members of victims to speak or write about the case. “There is a balance between protecting the right to a fair trial for all parties involved and the right to free expression as afforded under both the United States and Idaho Constitution,” Marshall wrote in the amended order. “To preserve the right to a fair trial some curtailment of the dissemination of information in this case is necessary and authorized under the law.” According to Dan Shelley, president of the Radio Television Digital News Association, there are alternative means to ensure that a trial is conducted fairly. The coalition includes the national association as a member organization. Courts all around the United States are frequently able, even in the most high-profile cases, to find methods to strike a balance between the rights of defendants and the rights of the public to have access to essential information. Shelley argued that there was no valid reason why the current court couldn't reach the same conclusion. The Idaho Statesman, BoiseDev, KHQ in Spokane, Washington, and KTVB in Boise, Idaho are some of the news organizations who are members of the media coalition. Other news organizations that are members of the media alliance include The Seattle Times, The New York Times, and BoiseDev. In the following days, the group is planning to oppose the gag order by filing court filings in opposition to it. As a result of such publicity, judges frequently find themselves in a difficult position as they attempt to uphold the right of the defendant to a fair trial. Courts are occasionally of the opinion that restricting the ability of persons engaged in a criminal case to discuss it and thereby controlling the flow of information around the case is an efficient strategy to reduce publicity and help protect the right to a fair trial. On the other hand, gag orders have the potential to violate the First Amendment rights of both the general public and the individuals concerned in the case. In their capacity as watchdogs, news organizations that cover the courts are responsible for keeping the general public informed about the functioning of the legal system. Betsy Russell, a member of the media coalition and the president of the Idaho Press Club, stated that having conversations with the officials involved in criminal cases helps journalists understand the nuances of legal arguments and the technical steps of court proceedings. This allows journalists to provide coverage that is both fair and comprehensive. “We're not lawyers for the most part, nor are our readers, and those explanations can help make sure that inaccurate information isn't spread about what's happening in our halls of justice,” Russell said. The United States Supreme Court has determined that gag orders do infringe on the public's right to know what is going on in the nation's courtrooms. However, the high court has also stated that certain gag orders are permissible, provided that they are the least restrictive way to ensure a fair trial and that they are narrowly tailored to achieve their purpose. The initial gag order that Marshall issued on January 3 did not include any stated reasons as to why she felt it was necessary to issue the gag order. It prohibited the parties involved in the criminal case from making any statements outside of court other than directly quoting actual court records that were filed in the case. This included investigators, law enforcement personnel, attorneys, and agents of the prosecuting attorney or defense attorney. Notably, both the attorneys for the prosecution and the defense had submitted a paper almost two hours earlier stating that they agreed to the establishment of a gag order and desired for it to include police officers and investigators. Kohberger's defense attorney Anne Taylor and the Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson said in their brief that the court “This Court has both a constitutional duty and the inherent authority to ‘minimize the effects of prejudicial pretrial publicity' and ‘to ensure the efficacious administration of justice,'” Marshall reinforced the prohibition in the updated gag order that was issued on Thursday. He added any attorneys who represent witnesses, victims, or family members of victims to the list of those who are prohibited from speaking. The amended order prohibits any statement that is not a direct quote from court documents and calls out a number of types of statements that are specifically prohibited. These types of statements include “any opinion as to the merits of the case or the claims or defense of a party,” Beginning on the 26th of June, Kohberger will have a preliminary hearing that will last for five days. Follow Tony Brueski on Twitter https://twitter.com/tonybpod 4 Killed For What is a production of True Crime Today; listen & sub to True Crime Today Here: https://availableon.com/truecrimetodayatruecrimepodcast Join our Facebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/834636321133023 If you have information about the Moscow, Idaho murders: Tip Line: 208-883-7180 Email: tipline@ci.moscow.id.us Digital Media: http://fbi.gov/moscowidah

Idaho Matters
Idaho political reporter Betsy Russell stepping down after 40-year career

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 13:21


Betsy Russell sits down with Idaho Matters to talk about her 40 year career and what's next for her.

Idaho Reports
Season 51 Episode 7: A New Era

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2022 28:51


For the first time in a decade, the Idaho House of Representatives has a new speaker, and the rest of the lawmakers have their new committee assignments. Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News and Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press break down what that means for Idahoans. Plus, a new chapter in the decades-long effort to clean up historic mining waste in the Bunker Hill Superfund site.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 11, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 43:28


A look at election results and their impact on the legislature, Treefort is coming back to Boise, farmworkers in Idaho are struggling with wages, a new poll reveals that the legislature's stance on abortion is unpopular with Idahoans and former lieutenant governor candidate, Terri Pickens Manweiler will soon begin work on an abortions right initiative. Our journalist panel today is Joe Parris with KTVB TV, Clark Corbin with the Idaho Capital Sun, Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press, Bryan Clark, opinion writer with the Idaho Statesman and Rachel Spacek with Idaho Statesman.

Idaho Reports
Debate: Lieutenant Governor 2022

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 59:00


Candidates for Idaho Lieutenant Governor debate ahead of the November 8th general election. Scott Bedke and Terri Pickens Manweiler answer questions from Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press and Ryan Suppe of the Idaho Statesman, moderated by Melissa Davlin.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 14, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 43:05


A look at CWI board elections, Idaho republicans back the democratic attorney general's candidate, oral arguments over the state's abortion ban and a legal battle over public land that could have ramifications across the Mountain West. Our journalist panel today includes Kevin Richert, Betsy Russell, Bryan Clark and Will Walkey.

Idaho Reports
Debate: U.S. Senate 2022

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 88:52


Candidates for Idaho's seat in the U.S. Senate debate ahead of the November 8th general election. Incumbent Mike Crapo and challengers David Roth and Scott Cleveland answer questions from Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Margaret Carmel of BoiseDev.com, and Clark Corbin of the Idaho Capital Sun, moderated by Melissa Davlin. The Idaho Debates is a collaborative effort among the Idaho Press Club, Boise State University's School of Public Service, University of Idaho's McClure Center, Idaho State University's Department of Political Science, League of Women Voters' Voter Education Fund, and Idaho Public Television. Our goal is to give the public an unbiased platform to hear the views of congressional candidates on the ballot. We do not support or oppose political parties or candidates. Visit https://www.idahoptv.org/shows/idahodebates/ to learn more.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 26, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 43:08


A special session of the Idaho Legislature has been called, a new Free-Market Think Tank is coming to Idaho, an investigation into one irrigation district and a trip into the Zone of Death. Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press and the voice of the Eye on Boise Blog; Clark Corbin with the Idaho Capital Sun; Scott McIntosh, Opinion Editor at the Idaho Statesman; Margaret Carmel, Senior Reporter with BoiseDev.com joined Idaho Matters to talk about the news of the week.

Idaho Reports
Episode: Drafting Disputes with Betsy Russell

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 14:57


Ruth Brown is joined this week by Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press to discuss drafting disputes surrounding the tax effects of an education proposition set to be on the November ballot. Read the full story here: https://www.idahopress.com/news/local/claims-unfounded-why-school-funding-initiative-wouldnt-have-higher-than-advertised-price-tag/article_19a1992d-ac3a-5c20-8c8b-b64b0b26708f.html

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 12, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 26:33


Audrey Dutton, Senior Investigative Reporter with the Idaho Capital Sun; Rebecca Boone, Associated Press Supervisory Correspondent Boise Bureau; Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press and the voice of the Eye on Boise Blog; Mia Maldonado, intern with the Idaho Capital Sun.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: July 15, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 32:08


Clark Corbin with the Idaho Capital Sun; Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press and the voice of the Eye on Boise Blog and Scott McIntosh, Opinion Editor at the Idaho Statesman join our reporter roundtable today.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: June 17, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 37:14


Heath Druzin with Boise State Public Radio News and Producer of the Extremely American Podcast; Margaret Carmel, Senior Reporter with BoiseDev.com; Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press and the voice of the Eye on Boise Blog.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 29: A Look Back

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 28:46


Idaho Reports is the longest-running public policy show in the West, and we are celebrating our 50th anniversary this year! Many of the debates at the statehouse have stayed the same over the past five decades, but a lot has changed. Plus, Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News, and Chief Deputy Secretary of State Chad Houck discuss election audits and more.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 28: As The Dust Settles

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 28:51


The dust settles after a long-fought primary that divided conservatives and drew national attention. Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Kevin Richert of Idaho Ed News, former Secretary of State Ben Ysursa, and Rep. Jason Monks discuss the factors behind Tuesday night's wins and losses, including the seismic turnover in the Idaho House and Senate and what it means for the next legislative session.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 13, 2022

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 44:33


Fundraising ahead of next weeks elections, campaign ad rhetoric, a surprising endorsement, and new growth in Caldwell – all on this week's Reporter Roundtable with Gemma Gaudette featuring Kevin Richert with Idaho Ed News, Rachel Spacek with Idaho Statesman and Betsy Russell, the Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press.

Idaho Matters
Idaho's primary race for governor feels a little familiar

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 19:33


Idaho's primaries are less than two weeks away. On the GOP side, eight candidates are running for governor. The Boise Bureau Chief at the Idaho Press, Betsy Russell, and historian Marc Johnson both wrote recent articles about the race and its historical connections. They both joined Idaho Matters to give us a history lesson and talk about the upcoming primary election.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 25: Prepping for the Primary

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 28:46


House Majority Caucus Chair Rep. Megan Blanksma looks back at the 2022 legislative session, and discusses how the upcoming primary election could change next year's dynamics at the statehouse. Then, Stephanie Witt of Boise State University and Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press review the week's statewide primary debates and heated races.

Idaho Reports
Debate: Secretary of State, 2022 Republican Primary

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 56:50


Republican candidates for Idaho Secretary of State debate ahead of the May 17th primary election. Ada County Clerk Phil McGrane, Sen. Mary Souza, and Rep. Dorothy Moon answer questions from Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Ryan Suppe of the Idaho Statesman, and Kelcie Moseley-Morris of the Idaho Capital Sun, moderated by Melissa Davlin of Idaho Reports.

Idaho Reports
Debate: Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2022 Republican Primary

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 56:50


GOP candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction debate ahead of the May 17th primary election. Incumbent Superintendent Shrerri Ybarra, former state senator Branden Durst, and former Board of Education president Debbie Critchfield respond to questions from Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Jakob Thorington of the Post Register, and Kevin Richert of Idaho Ed News, moderated by Aaron Kunz of Idaho Public Television.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 23: Fostering Support

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 28:51


Months after news broke of foster children needing to stay in hotels because of a lack of foster families, lawmakers made new investments in the system for recruitment and retention. But is it enough to fix the problems? This week, Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press discusses election debates and the latest in the lawsuit over Idaho's new abortion law. Then, Family and Community Services Administrator Cameron Gilliland and Program Specialist Julie Sevcik from the Department of Health and Welfare discuss this legislative session's investments in the child welfare system.

Idaho Matters
A deep dive into the 2022 Idaho legislative session

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 30:54


The 2022 Idaho Legislature officially ended last week after three months in Boise. Today we are taking a deep dive into what did and didn't get done in this year's session. We're talking with three reporters who covered the action closely, Betsy Russell, the Boise bureau chief at the Idaho Press and the voice of the eye on Boise Blog, Margaret Carmel, senior reporter with Boisedev.com and our own James Dawson from Boise State Public Radio News.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 20: It's Better Than Nothing

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 28:51


Lawmakers saw more starts and stops this week as they tried to wrap up the session by Friday. But a resurrected library debate stalled adjournment plans, at least temporarily. We'll have the latest with Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News and Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press. Plus, Senate Minority Leader Michelle Stennett gives us her take on the session.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 19: It's Going to be Messy

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2022 28:51


The clock is ticking on this year's legislative session, and lawmakers are rapidly passing a number of bills. What's left for them to address? Major property tax relief and full day kindergarten – some of the biggest talkers of the last few months. Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press helps break down the week, and Rep. Fred Wood gives his take on the state of rural health care.

Idaho Reports
Season 50 Episode 16: You Better Believe It

Idaho Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 26:51


“I can't believe we're here,” more than one legislator noted this week while discussing COVID vaccines and business interests. Idaho reporters will fill you in on what we might expect out of this legislative session: Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio, and Bill Spence of the Lewiston Tribune join Logan Finney to discuss wide ranging legislative proposals.

The Dare to Dream Podcast
DTD #33: Don't Give Up On Your Dreams, Ever.

The Dare to Dream Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 50:16


On episode #33 of the Dare to Dream Podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting actress and life coach Betsy Russell. Betsy has led an exciting life of going for her dreams, leaving home to pursue acting at seventeen years old. We dive into the process of getting to know ourselves, focusing more on being and less on doing, and learning how to understand our thoughts. Betsy is also Vinny's mom, perhaps the bravest endeavor of all. :) Other discussion topics include: — Ways to get to know yourself, so you can move through life as the truest version of you. — Loving all of life and seeing the beauty wherever you can. — How our moods act as the filter through which we see the world. — Why removing yourself from the room is sometimes the best strategy. — How it takes bravery to even admit you have a dream you'd like to pursue. — The Three Principles of thought, mind, and consciousness. — How to build relationships with people we admire without overcomplicating it. And most importantly, how we are all exactly where we are supposed to be. Show Notes: - The Three Principles - Wherever You Go, There You Are - John Kabat-Zinn

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 15, 2020

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 36:17


Today on the Reporter Roundtable: Boise State Public Radio's Heath Druzin and The Idaho Press's Betsy Russell and Margaret Carmel join Idaho Matters to talk about stage two of reopening the state — which begins tomorrow — plus Governor Brad Little's controversial move to open bars two weeks early.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 10, 2020

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 26:02


It's been a busy first week after the holidays. To break it all down, tune in to the Reporter Roundtable as reporters Heath Druzin of Boise State Public Radio, Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press and Nicole Foy of the Idaho Statesman join us.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: November 8, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 22:11


State budget cuts, sea changes in local politics after this week's elections, and a revision to the "historic" nature of Boise's mayoral race. The Reporter Roundtable digs into the impact of these results with an expert panel of Kevin Richert from Idaho EdNews, Betsy Russell from Idaho Press and James Dawson from Boise State Public Radio.

Idaho Matters
Idaho Reporters Roundtable: Friday, August 16, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 25:48


It's time for our Reporter Roundtable, where we get you up to date on all the news that made headlines around our region. Joining us this week are Betsy Russell with the Idaho Press, Don Day with Boisedev.com and Nicole Foy of the Idaho Statesman.

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Idaho Reporters Roundtable: Friday, August 1, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 28:52


It's time for our Reporter Roundtable, where we get you up to date on all the news that made headlines around our region. Joining Gemma Gaudette this week are Betsy Russell with the Idaho Press, Mike Sharp from KIVI Six On Your Side Television and Don Day with Boisedev.

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Idaho Reporters Roundtable: Friday, July 19, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 27:51


It's time for our Reporter Roundtable, where we get you up to date on all the news that made headlines around our region. Joining Gemma Gaudette this week are Betsy Russell with the Idaho Press, Mike Sharp from KIVI Six On Your Side Television and George Prentice with Boise State Public Radio.

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Friday Means It's Time For Our Reporter Roundtable

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 21:17


It's Friday and time for our Reporter Roundtable, where we get you up to date on all the news that made headlines around our region. Joining Idaho Matters this week are Don Day from BoiseDev, Betsy Russell with the Idaho Press and Mike Sharp from KIVI Six On Your Side Television.

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Idaho Reporters Roundtable: Friday, May 31, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 21:11


Guest host George Prentice leads a round table discussion of the week's headlines with the region's top journalists. This week we speak with Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News about the governor's education task force. Betsy Russell from the Idaho Press discusses former gubernatorial candidate Paulette Jordan's intention to re-enter Idaho politics and Melissa Davlin from Idaho Public Television parses out a recent Idaho Supreme Court decision that gives a layer of protection to whistleblowers.

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Idaho Reporters' Roundtable: Friday, May 3, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 25:46


Host Gemma Gaudette leads a round table discussion of the week's headlines with the region's top journalists. This week, Idaho Matters speaks with Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Mike Sharp of KIVI 6 On Your Side and Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News.

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Idaho Reporters' Roundtable: Friday, February 1, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019 24:43


Host Gemma Gaudette leads a round table discussion of the week's headlines with the region's top journalists. This week Idaho Matters speaks with Betsy Russell with the Idaho Press, Don Day of BoiseDev and Mike Sharpe of KIVI-TV.

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Idaho Reporters' Roundtable: Friday, January 4, 2019

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2019 20:54


Gemma Gaudette sits down with Betsy Russell from the Idaho Press, Bill Manny with Idaho Public Television and Kevin Richert with Idaho Education News to discuss the big news of the day: Governor Otter leaving office, Governor-Elect Little taking office and why Idaho's tax revenues are falling short by millions of dollars.

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Idaho Reporters' Roundtable: Friday, November 30, 2018

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2018 26:09


Host Gemma Gaudette leads a round table discussion of the week's headlines with the region's top journalists. This week Idaho Matters speaks with Betsy Russell from the Idaho Press and Idaho Public Television's Bill Manny and Seth Ogilvie.

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2018 Idaho Election Day Wrap-up

Idaho Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 25:18


Idaho Matters breaks down the results of Tuesday's elections with Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News, Betsy Russell of the Idaho Press, Boise State assistant professor of political science Jaclyn Kettler and political analyst Justin Vaughn.