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    The John-Henry Westen Show
    What Church History REVEALS About Leo's Pontificate: Burke, Mariam & Schneider's Analysis

    The John-Henry Westen Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 54:19


    Mother Miriam, Bishop Schneider, and Cardinal Burke all maintain that Pope Leo XIV is the legitimate pope, despite criticizing aspects of his teaching. But church historian Ed Mazza argues that the more fundamental question is whether the current pope is truly a valid pope at all.Drawing on Church history, councils, theologians, and papal writings, Mazza contends that the Catholic Church has consistently taught that a pope cannot officially teach heresy through the Church's magisterium. Accepting the idea of a pope promulgating doctrinal error while remaining pope creates a theological contradiction. Historical debates over heretical popes and antipopes are not abstract; they are precedents.Looking at historical examples of saints, bishops, and lay Catholics confronting suspected antipopes and heresy: St. Columba, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Vincent Ferrer. Church history demonstrates that faithful Catholics have sometimes publicly challenged ecclesiastical authorities when they believed the faith was endangered, while also stressing the importance of charity toward those who disagree.Make the switch today to iCatholicMobile today!iCatholic Mobile—supporting the Catholic faith with every connection.https://www.facebook.com/icatholicmobile https://www.icatholicmobile.com/ HELP SUPPORT WORK LIKE THIS: https://give.lifesitenews.com/?utm_source=SOCIAL U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenews ****PROTECT Your Wealth with gold, silver, and precious metals: https://sjp.stjosephpartners.com/lifesitenews +++SHOP ALL YOUR FUN AND FAVORITE LIFESITE MERCH! https://shop.lifesitenews.com/ +++Connect with John-Henry Westen and all of LifeSiteNews on social media:LifeSite: https://linktr.ee/lifesitenewsJohn-Henry Westen: https://linktr.ee/jhwesten Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Remnant Radio's Podcast
    Hell Debate Part 2: Paul Copan on Eternal Conscious Punishment

    The Remnant Radio's Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 75:53 Transcription Available


    Is hell a divine torture chamber? Dr. Paul Copan says no, and he's the one defending the traditional view. In Part 2 of our Hell Debate series, the Palm Beach Atlantic University philosopher and co-editor of the forthcoming Concerning Hell makes the biblical case for eternal conscious punishment while giving annihilationism the fairest hearing you'll find anywhere. Fresh off Kirk Cameron's viral Hellgate roundtable, Copan and Joshua work through the texts, the caricatures, and the question underneath it all: who is the God doing the judging?ABOUT THE EPISODE:When people think of hell, images of the devil tormenting souls with a pitchfork and eternal fire come to mind. Dr. Paul Copan defends the traditional view of hell, but he wants that picture gone. So if that's not hell, what is? And if the popular image is a caricature, what exactly has the church been arguing about?Copan isn't watching this debate from the cheap seats. He was at the table for Kirk Cameron's Hellgate roundtable, the conversation that lit up half the Christian internet. He co-edited the forthcoming book Concerning Hell (IVP Academic) with Chris Date, the very annihilationist who made the opposing case in Part 1 of this series. Friends on opposite sides, writing the book together. Now he sits down with Joshua for the conversation Hellgate didn't have time for.And the texts get harder the closer you look. Jesus calls the prodigal son "lost" with the same destruction language annihilationists build their case on, yet the son walks home alive. Smoke rises forever in Revelation 14:10-11 from something that supposedly no longer exists. Matthew 25:46 puts eternal punishment and eternal life in the same breath, and both sides claim that verse as their own. Copan walks through each one, and along the way he admits something scholars rarely admit on camera: a text he used to read wrong, and what changed his mind about 2 Thessalonians 1:9.Then Joshua asks the question this whole debate keeps circling: at what point does our picture of hell describe a different God altogether? Watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/sVOQfKMB6RI0:00 Introduction1:09 Dr. Paul Copan Introduction3:08 Eternal Punishment vs Annihilationism8:53 Kirk Cameron Hellgate Discussion13:50 Early Church Fathers17:55 Matthew 25 Eternal Punishment29:17 Destruction Language: Matthew 1038:05 2 Thessalonians: God's Presence41:04 Revelation 14: Apocalyptic Imagery52:04 Worshiping a Different God?1:03:48 Universalism and Orthodoxy1:11:41 Closing ThoughtsABOUT THE GUEST: - Concerning Hell: The Doctrine in Theological, Philosophical, Historical, and Biblical Dialogue (ed. Paul Copan & Christopher M. Date, IVP Academic, available for pre-order): https://www.ivpress.com/concerning-hell- Dr. Paul Copan's website: https://www.paulcopan.comRESOURCES MENTIONED:- The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis: https://www.amazon.com/Great-Divorce-C-S-Lewis/dp/0061774197- Erasing Hell by Francis Chan & Preston Sprinkle: https://www.amazon.com/Erasing-Hell-About-Eternity-Things/dp/0781407257Join Joshua Lewis, Michael Miller & Michael Rowntree for RemCon "Prophecy & Hearing God's Voice" October 1-3 | Houston, TXLearn more & register: https://www.theremnantradio.com/remnant-fall-conference-2026 Subscribe to The Remnant Radio newsletter and receive our FREE introduction to spiritual gifts eBook. Plus, get access to: discounts, news about upcoming shows, courses and conferences - and more. Subscribe now at TheRemnantRadio.com.Support the showABOUT THE REMNANT RADIO: The Remnant Radio exists to equip believers who are hungry for the radical middle of both Word and Spirit. Subscribe for twice-weekly content on theology, church history and the gifts of the Spirit.

    Drunk Ex-Pastors
    Podcast #581: The World Cup, The Odyssey, and Faithful Historical Adaptation

    Drunk Ex-Pastors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 89:06


    This episode of Drunk Ex-Pastors begins with a surprisingly long discussion about clothes: We discuss our around-the-house wardrobes as well as our going-out ones, and how an article of clothing goes from one category to the other. We revisit the World Cup one final time, wondering whether America will ever truly embrace soccer. We finish up discussing two recent films, The Invite and The Odyssey, and specifically some of the controversy surrounding the latter.

    DOTJ - Drinking On The Job
    Episode 315: A historical dive into where the wine world went wrong. Justine Belle Lambright and Kalche Wine Cooperative are on a mission to give wine back to the people.

    DOTJ - Drinking On The Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 31:36


    Send us Fan MailKalche Wine Cooperative is helping lead the way toward a new, sustainable, worker-designed economy. Their farming and production practices pay tribute to the pan-cultural origins of winemaking by preserving the bounty our environment provides. They embrace hybrid grapes, local fruits, and innovative fermentation methods to maximize resourcefulness, reduce environmental impact, and minimize waste. It's a fascinating history lesson for every wine lover.Check out the website: www.drinkingonthejob.com for great past episodes. Everyone from Iron Chefs, winemakers, journalist and more. 

    Grimerica Outlawed
    #417 - Tom Luongo - As The World Order Turns

    Grimerica Outlawed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2026 53:01


    Unmasking the Shadows: A Deep Dive with Tom Luongo on Global Power, Energy, and Geopolitics Join us for a compelling conversation with Tom Luongo, a seasoned researcher and libertarian thinker, as we explore the shifting landscape of global geopolitics, the decline of Western dominance, and the strategic moves behind energy and financial systems. This episode offers insight into the unseen battles shaping our future, challenging mainstream narratives, and inspiring critical thinking. He is a Former Research Chemist, Amateur Dairy Goat Farmer, Anarcho-Libertarian and Obstreperous Austrian Economist whose work can be found on sites like Zerohedge, Lewrockwell.com, Bitcoin Magazine and Newsmax Media. https://tomluongo.me/ https://x.com/TFL1728?s=20 In this episode: Tom Luongo's perspective on the transformation of Western powers and the concept of "The West" The strategic importance of energy sources like uranium and thorium in future power structures How global financial systems and institutions like the BIS, IMF, and World Trade Organization operate to maintain control The role of the United States in shifting the global order and preserving its sovereignty The influence of technocrats and AI in modern geopolitical strategies Key events and their implications, including the significance of the Israel-Iran conflict and recent NATO summits The subtle moves behind U.S. military and diplomatic actions under Trump and Biden regimes The potential impacts of election fraud revelations and political realignments Grassroots strategies for rebuilding local communities as a form of resistance The ongoing influence of colonial and globalist networks entrenched in the current system   To gain access to the second half of show and our Plus feed for audio and podcast please clink the link http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support. For second half of video (when applicable and audio) go to our Substack and Subscribe. https://grimericaoutlawed.substack.com/ or to our Locals  https://grimericaoutlawed.locals.com/ or Patreon https://www.patreon.com/grimericaoutlawed   Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 Watch or Listen on Spotify https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products Disaster Maps, Volcano Sim, Asteroid Sim, Shipwreck Map, UFO Map etc https://grimericacbd.com/ CBD / THC Tinctures and Gummies https://grimerica.ca/support-2/ Our Adultbrain Audiobook Podcast and Website: www.adultbrain.ca Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans  Https://t.me.grimerica grimerica.ca/chats   Discord Chats Darren's books www.acanadianshame.ca Sign up for our newsletter http://www.grimerica.ca/news InstaGRAM https://www.instagram.com/the_grimerica_show_podcast/  Purchase swag, with partial proceeds donated to the show www.grimerica.ca/swag ART - Napolean Duheme's site http://www.lostbreadcomic.com/  MUSIC Tru Northperception, Felix's Site sirfelix.bandcamp.com    Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: Unveiling the hidden layers of global power shifts 02:29 - The myth of "The West" as a monolithic entity 04:29 - The real divide: New World vs. Old World orders 06:22 - The European influence and its enduring legacy in global networks 07:58 - America's unique identity and its separation from European culture 09:22 - The deep state and the structural erosion of U.S. federalism 10:48 - The global banking system and the control of currencies and debts 12:15 - The constitutional transformations and the rise of fourth branches of government 14:38 - The financial war against old systems and the role of central banks 15:20 - The strategic moves in energy, including pipelines and pipelines bypassing choke points 17:17 - The Canadian landscape and resistance to globalist control 18:23 - Mainstream media and the control of narratives in America and Canada 20:04 - The slow erosion of American sovereignty since revolutionary times 22:29 - Processes of incremental change and the Fabian gradualism model 24:21 - Historical conspiracies and the persistence of British influence 27:23 - The modern colonialist and resource extraction systems 30:17 - The geopolitical chessboard: Russia, China, and U.S. military posturing 33:46 - The real significance of artificial intelligence, technological control, and surveillance 36:46 - The technocrat class and their strategies for societal control 43:46 - Grassroots community rebuilding as a form of resistance 50:02 - The importance of recognizing incremental victories and long-term planning 58:13 - The emerging new energy and technological frontiers: uranium, thorium, and free energy 66:41 - The symbolic and real importance of personalities in geopolitics: Lindsey Graham, Netanyahu, and others 73:41 - The likely candidates for upcoming U.S. leadership and their possible trajectories 82:41 - Closing thoughts and how to stay informed and engaged in the new world order                                

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1152: Joseph Sternberg. Joseph Sternberg analyzes China's struggling economy, citing a real estate implosion, high youth unemployment, and demographic decline. Unlike Japan's historical democratic transition, Xi Jinping's adversarial posture and r

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 12:06


    Joseph Sternberg. Joseph Sternberg analyzes China's struggling economy, citing a real estate implosion, high youth unemployment, and demographic decline. Unlike Japan's historical democratic transition, Xi Jinping's adversarial posture and reliance on subsidized exports face global resistance, leaving the CCP with few ideological options for a virtuous recovery. (7)1880 NANTUCKET

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1153: Gregory Copley. Copley explores the "balance of ignorance," where declining literacy and a loss of historical knowledge among urban populations lead to poor strategic decisions. This lack of identity and understanding of adversaries a

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 14:03


    Gregory Copley. Copley explores the "balance of ignorance," where declining literacy and a loss of historical knowledge among urban populations lead to poor strategic decisions. This lack of identity and understanding of adversaries affects national unity and hampers effective governance and military planning in the U.S. and Britain. (11)

    FLF, LLC
    The Missing Key to 666 [Eschatology Matters]

    FLF, LLC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 6:35


    What if the number 666 was never meant to be a mystery about the distant future?In this episode, Jay Rogers examines one of the most debated questions in biblical prophecy: Why does the famous 666 calculation work in Hebrew rather than Greek?By exploring the Jewish context of Revelation, the practice of gematria, and the linguistic world of the first-century church, this study uncovers why many scholars connect the number of the beast directly to Nero Caesar.Was John's audience expected to recognize a coded reference hidden in plain sight?Why would a book written to churches in the Roman world use a Hebrew calculation?And what does this reveal about the original purpose of Revelation?Topics covered:• The biblical meaning of 666• Gematria and ancient number symbolism• Nero Caesar and the "Neron Kaiser" calculation• Why Hebrew matters in Revelation• The Jewish background of the early church• The 616 manuscript variant• Historical context and first-century prophecyWhether you're studying Revelation, the Beast, Nero Caesar, biblical prophecy, or the debate over preterism, this episode explores the historical and linguistic evidence behind one of Scripture's most famous mysteries.

    FLF, LLC
    The Missing Key to 666 [Eschatology Matters]

    FLF, LLC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 6:35


    What if the number 666 was never meant to be a mystery about the distant future?In this episode, Jay Rogers examines one of the most debated questions in biblical prophecy: Why does the famous 666 calculation work in Hebrew rather than Greek?By exploring the Jewish context of Revelation, the practice of gematria, and the linguistic world of the first-century church, this study uncovers why many scholars connect the number of the beast directly to Nero Caesar.Was John's audience expected to recognize a coded reference hidden in plain sight?Why would a book written to churches in the Roman world use a Hebrew calculation?And what does this reveal about the original purpose of Revelation?Topics covered:• The biblical meaning of 666• Gematria and ancient number symbolism• Nero Caesar and the "Neron Kaiser" calculation• Why Hebrew matters in Revelation• The Jewish background of the early church• The 616 manuscript variant• Historical context and first-century prophecyWhether you're studying Revelation, the Beast, Nero Caesar, biblical prophecy, or the debate over preterism, this episode explores the historical and linguistic evidence behind one of Scripture's most famous mysteries.

    Pigskin Daily History Dispatch
    The Historical Significance of Ball Rotation Spots in Football

    Pigskin Daily History Dispatch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 18:40 Transcription Available


    The crux of this podcast episode revolves around the intriguing evolution of the process involved in spotting the football, as elucidated by our esteemed guest, Timothy Brown, an expert in football archaeology. Our discourse delves into the historical nuances of how the game's foundational rules regarding the placement of the ball have transformed over time, particularly examining the practices in antiquity when the rules were not as clearly defined. We explore the transition from an era where the ball's placement was dictated by custom and player discretion to a more structured system governed by modern officiating protocols. Additionally, we discuss pivotal moments in football history that shaped the current regulations surrounding the rotation and positioning of the ball during play. Join us as we navigate through these historical developments that have indelibly influenced the game we know and cherish today.The conversation is based on Tim's recent article titled: The Twists and Turns of Spotting Dead Balls - https://www.footballarchaeology.com/p/the-twists-and-turns-of-spottingThe discourse engages with the evolution of the fundamental aspects of American football, specifically the intricate process of how the ball is spotted during gameplay. The conversation unveils historical practices, revealing that the early iterations of football lacked a standardized method for ball placement, which was primarily dictated by custom rather than formal regulations. The dialogue emphasizes the transformative journey from a rudimentary and fluid style of play, akin to rugby, to the regimented and rule-bound game we recognize today. The speakers delve into the historical context, citing the contributions of notable figures such as Timothy Brown, who elucidates the significance of ball rotation and spotting techniques that have become integral to the sport. Through their discussion, they elucidate that the methods used to determine ball placement were not merely technicalities, but rather reflections of the game's evolution and the establishment of a more structured approach to play.⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:21 The Origins of Game Rules01:49 The Evolution of Spotting the Ball in Football04:31 The Evolution of Touchdown Rules in Football09:35 The Evolution of Football Rules: The Ball Rotation Controversy11:52 Understanding the Goal Line and the Ball's Position15:12 Exploring Football History and ResourcesDo you want more football history? Grab a copy of our Award-Winning book, "The World's Greatest Pro Gridiron Team: The 1903 Franklin All-Stars" at https://amzn.to/4rG6uVeDon't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well, don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website. Do you want more football history? Test your Gridiron Knowledge, we feed you Daily with our new FREE activity, The Pigskin Trivia Drive.Grab a copy of our latest book, "Marooned," on the 1925 Pottsville Maroons NFL franchise saga.*OR* Grab a copy of our book on Western Pennsylvania football history, "World's Greatest Gridiron Team" on the 1903 Franklin All-StarsDrop us a line at PigskinDispatch@gmail .com and check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel.Contact us directly at PigskinDispatch@Gmail.comMiss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well, don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    The 'X' Zone Radio Show
    Rob McConnell Interviews - DR EUGENE STOVALL - Deciphering the Secrets and the Legends of the Knights Templar

    The 'X' Zone Radio Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 41:19 Transcription Available


    Who were the Knights Templar, and why do they continue to inspire centuries of mystery, speculation, and legend? In this captivating episode of The ‘X' Zone, Rob McConnell welcomes historian and researcher Eugene Stovall to explore the enduring legacy of the Knights Templar. Dr. Stovall examines the historical origins of the medieval military order, its rise to prominence during the Crusades, and the circumstances surrounding its dramatic downfall. He also discusses the many legends that have grown around the Templars—including stories involving hidden treasures, sacred relics, secret knowledge, and alleged connections to later fraternal organizations—while distinguishing documented history from enduring folklore. Throughout the conversation, Rob and Dr. Stovall explore why the Knights Templar continue to capture the imagination of historians, authors, and conspiracy theorists alike. Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for the historical evidence, the myths that have developed over time, and the cultural impact of one of history's most fascinating organizations. Whether you're interested in medieval history, the Crusades, religious orders, historical mysteries, or the legends surrounding the Knights Templar, this episode offers a balanced and engaging exploration of fact, tradition, and enduring intrigue.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

    Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu
    Understanding Socialism's Historical Failures and America's Economic Crossroads

    Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 111:30


    ITU: Ready to break through your biggest business bottleneck? Apply to work with me 1:1 - https://impacttheory.co/SCALESign up for my AI Masterclass: https://tombilyeu.com/ai-masterclass?utm_campaign=TBS-Livestream&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=socialWelcome back to another live episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Cohost Drew and Moderator Ryan, where we dig deep into the pressing issues shaping our world right now. In this episode, Tom unpacks the escalating conflict in the Middle East, including the deadly attacks on US soldiers and the global economic repercussions. He explores the surge in Americans leaving the workforce, reflects on the economic crises gripping both the US and China, and breaks down the perils of populist rhetoric and the dangers of historical amnesia in politics.Tom also dissects a viral interview with a DSA co-chair blaming capitalism for Peru's downfall, contrasting that narrative with a historical analysis of Peru's real struggles. The episode navigates contentious debates about government interference in markets—from public grocery stores to state-subsidized industries—and the future of AI as China's Kimi model challenges US dominance.Rounding things out, Tom and the team tackle the latest on the Tate brothers' arrests, the realities of rising social discontent, and the difference between emotionally resonant political messaging and real solutions. Get ready for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation that combines history, economics, and the urgent social questions of our time.Sponsors: Quince: Free shipping and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/impactpodWhatnot: Download the Whatnot app today and get free shipping on your first order.Ketone IQ: Visit https://ketone.com/IMPACT for 30% OFF your subscription orderATT Business: Switch to AT&T Business at business.att.comIncogni: Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code IMPACT at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/impact Pique: 20% off at https://piquelife.com/impactNetsuite: Right now, get our free business guide, Demystifying AI, at https://NetSuite.com/TheorySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

    You can rent a bedroom where a little girl in a yellow dress still hums lullabies, a miner's casita in a Texas ghost town, or a schoolhouse tucked inside a working cemetery — and every one of these haunted Airbnbs is bookable tonight.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/AirBNBREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3s9xb4btFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: Spending the night in a haunted house is always unnerving, but would you pay for the experience? If you're looking for a spooky escape, maybe you could try a haunted AirBNB! You might not rest in peace in these haunted homes, but you're bound to have a memorable night preparing for paranormal activity, seeking the supernatural, and greeting ghosts. (Book A Stay At a Haunted AirBNB) *** Sawney Bean, said to be the leader of a 45-member clan in Scotland, is infamously accused of murdering and cannibalizing over 1,000 people in the early 16th century. His story inspired the horror film, ‘The Hills Have Eyes.' But did Sawney Bean ever truly exist? (The Man Who Inspired ‘The Hills Have Eyes') *** Nestled in the Kentish Weald, the quaint village of Stalisfield boasts a thousand-year-old church and timeless tranquility. But beneath its serene surface, whispers of ancient pagan rites and dark ceremonies linger. Could the chilling past of sacrificial rituals still echo through the village today? (The Stalisfield Blade) *** As dusk fell, a pickup truck pulled up to a motel outside Tarzana. Inside, Brother Elzibah and his monks prepared for a perilous mission, recording martyr statements and arming themselves with explosives. Their target on December 10, 1958: Krishna Venta, a self-styled prophet in Box Canyon. This night promised a dramatic showdown that would mark a violent chapter in the history of American spiritual communes, and the country's cults. (The Bizarre Story Behind The Suicide Bombing Of A Southern California Cult)CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = The Foreboding00:01:41.053 = Show Open00:04:08.300 = Book A Stay At a Haunted AirBNB00:27:56.736 = The Man Who Inspired ‘The Hills Have Eyes' ***00:32:42.960 = The Stalisfield Blade00:40:06.667 = The Bizarre Story Behind the Suicide Bombing of a Southern California Cult ***00:51:40.417 = Show Close*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad breakLISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*SOURCES and RESOURCES:“The Stalisfield Blade” by Ken DaSilva-Hill (used with permission)“The Bizarre Story Behind The Suicide Bombing Of A SoCal Cult” by Mattew Duersten, LAist, December 10, 2018: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4s27xpf7“The Man Who Inspired ‘The Hills Have Eyes'” source: Leah Silverman at AllThatsInteresting.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8zy3ec“Book A Stay At a Haunted AirBNB” sources: Lauren Mack at TimeOut.com, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4h75fc6c; Daily Barringer and Caitlin Morton at Thrillest.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8eubbj; Jersey Griggs at TheDiscoverer.com, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yttxryn6; Marissa Laliberte at Reader's Digest:https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p86y2em; Julie Pennell at Today.com, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2kwzmdfs; Alexa Erickson at FamilyHandyman.com, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8w39nh(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.Originally aired: April 29, 2024This episode of Weird Darkness roams from haunted rental homes you can book for the night to a Scottish cannibal legend, a Kentish village's whispered sacrifice rites, and the dynamite that ended a Southern California cult.It opens with a tour of haunted Airbnbs scattered across the United States and beyond, from Hobo Hill House in Jefferson City, Missouri — a 1910 American Foursquare where sightings of a man in a top hat drove the Clark family out and onto "The Dead Files" — to the Parks-Bowman Mansion in New Orleans, where guests booking the dead girl's bedroom report a young spirit in a yellow dress who hums lullabies and paces with a limp. The Kahn Hotel in Jefferson, Texas has logged over 300 paranormal investigations and one recording of a woman's scream followed by a gunshot; Farnam Manor in Richfield, Ohio traces its haunting to the owner's daughter drowning in a well in 1834; and a converted 1900 schoolhouse sits inside Cedar Park Cemetery in Hudson, New York, complete with an 18th-century opium wedding bed. The Creole Mansion in New Orleans, built in 1855 for Louise Vitry, and the Terlingua ghost-town casita overlooking Big Bend round out a list that stretches from Salem, Massachusetts to York, England.From there the episode turns to Sawney Bean, the legendary patriarch of a 45-member clan said to have lived in Bennane Cave along the Scottish coast, robbing, murdering, and cannibalizing more than 1,000 travelers across roughly 25 years before King James VI led a manhunt that ended in the men being executed and the women burned at the stake. Historical records first mention Bean in 1755, a century after he supposedly lived, and Scottish historian Dr. Louise Yeoman argues the tale may have started as English propaganda, with the name "Sawney" serving as a period slur against Scots. Wes Craven credited the Bean legend as the direct inspiration for his film The Hills Have Eyes.Next comes Stalisfield, a tiny hamlet in the Kentish Weald with a thousand-year-old church and The Plough Inn, where old villagers speak of pagan harvest rites tied to a flint sacrifice knife hewn from Kentish stone. The stories describe animals slaughtered on a sarsen stone and, in the darkest tellings, a golden-haired virgin tied to a stake, dismembered with the flint blade, her blood collected in a golden vessel and her ashes mixed with seed and scattered into the corners of the fields — corners locals still avoid after dark, marked by their overgrowth.The episode closes with Krishna Venta, born Francis Herman Pencovic in San Francisco in 1911, a barefoot self-styled prophet who claimed to have been born half a million years earlier on a planet called Neophrates and founded the WKFL Foundation on a 23-acre glen in Box Canyon. Two disaffected monks, Ralph Muller and Peter Kamenoff — who had taken the names Elzibah and Jeroham and accused Venta of sleeping with their wives — recorded martyr statements at a Tarzana motel and drove to the commune on December 10, 1958 with twenty sticks of dynamite in a musette bag. The blast lifted the top off the stone monastery, was heard more than 20 miles away, and killed ten people, including Venta, Cardinal Gene, and two children from the dormitories, seven-year-old Keela Baker and eleven-year-old Elwyn; survivors later scattered into other movements, among them members who died in Jonestown alongside Jim Jones' Peoples Temple in 1978.

    Feng Shui | Holistic Spaces Podcast with Anjie Cho
    Episode 391: Does Clutter Really Affect Energy?

    Feng Shui | Holistic Spaces Podcast with Anjie Cho

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 21:13


    In this episode, we explore the question of whether clutter really affects energy. We look at how clutter can create stagnation, stress, and emotional heaviness in a home, but also how not every bit of mess is bad feng shui. Sometimes a little disorder is part of a creative, active life.We also share a more personal approach to decluttering through the five elements: wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Good feng shui is not about perfection or minimalism — it's about noticing what supports your life and creating space for qi to flow more freely.What we talk about in this episode:*How clutter can affect the flow of qi in a home-Decluttering as a deeply personal and not one-size-fits-all pursuit-The five elements can help identify your decluttering style-How to welcome more awareness with feng shui-Small actions to begin to shift the energy…and much more!Mentioned in this episode:Our Feng Shui Energy Map EkitRegister for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited timeHarmonize your Home with Feng Shui PlantsEnhance your qi, prosperity and wellnessThanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School!-Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY! -Make sure you're following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A's.-Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School.-Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive.Time stamps for this episode:[01:48] Main question: Does clutter affect energy?[02:16] Historical context of clutter in feng shui[03:35] How clutter blocks qi and causes stagnation[08:58] When messiness supports creativity and balance[11:39] Clutter as a deeply personal issue[14:43] Decluttering styles based on the five elements[18:42] Conclusion: Clutter, awareness, and supporting your life[20:41] Final thoughts and invitation to explore materialism and clutterMORE QUESTIONSHire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HEREORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    Pigskin Daily History Dispatch
    The Historical Timeline of Gridiron Football: An Alternate Theory of When It Began?

    Pigskin Daily History Dispatch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 40:51 Transcription Available


    The discourse presented in this episode centers on the origins of American football, with our esteemed guest, Bert Gambini, positing that the pivotal moment in football's history occurred on October 16, 1880. Gambini articulates that this date marks the first instance of gridiron football being played under the critical rule of scrimmage, a significant departure from previous iterations of the game. Throughout the discussion, we meticulously analyze various claims regarding the inception of football, including widely accepted dates such as 1869 and 1876, yet we ultimately find them lacking in defining the essence of what constitutes football. Gambini's research highlights the importance of understanding the transformation of the game from its rudimentary forms to the establishment of structured play, notably through the introduction of possession rules. This episode serves not only as an exploration of football's historical timeline but also as an invitation to reconsider the narratives that have long shaped our understanding of the sport's evolution.Don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well, don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website. Do you want more football history? Test your Gridiron Knowledge, we feed you Daily with our new FREE activity, The Pigskin Trivia Drive.Grab a copy of our latest book, "Marooned," on the 1925 Pottsville Maroons NFL franchise saga.*OR* Grab a copy of our book on Western Pennsylvania football history, "World's Greatest Gridiron Team" on the 1903 Franklin All-StarsDrop us a line at PigskinDispatch@gmail .com and check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel.Contact us directly at PigskinDispatch@Gmail.comMiss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well, don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website. A profound examination of the origins of American football unfolds in this enlightening discussion, wherein the speakers engage with the esteemed historian Bert Gambini. The discourse traverses various proposed starting points of football, including the commonly cited years of 1869, 1874, and 1876, culminating in Gambini's compelling assertion that the true inception occurred in 1880. Gambini articulates a critical distinction between earlier forms of the game and the establishment of scrimmage rules, which he argues fundamentally transformed football into the sport we recognize today. The conversation delves into the socio-historical context surrounding these developments, highlighting the necessity for a more nuanced understanding of football's evolution. Gambini's meticulous research, which includes references to contemporaneous newspaper reports, illuminates the obscured narratives and misconceptions that have persisted over time, challenging the audience to reconsider widely held beliefs about the game's origins. This episode serves not only as a chronicle of football history but also as an invitation to engage critically with the sources that shape our understanding of the past. The speakers emphasize the importance of recognizing scrimmage as a pivotal moment in football's development, underscoring that this rule change marked a departure from its rugby roots. Gambini's insightful analysis prompts a re-evaluation of the historical timeline, advocating for a recognition of the 1880 game between Rutgers and the Stevens Institute as the first true gridiron football match. This perspective not only enriches our comprehension of football's lineage but also invites further scholarly inquiry into the myriad influences that have shaped the sport over the decades.

    Theology Central
    Historical Map: The Great Apostasy

    Theology Central

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 77:41


    Before asking what the Great Apostasy is, we should first ask how Christians have understood it throughout history. From the early church to modern times, the answers have been surprisingly different.

    City Life Org
    The New York Historical Launches “The Story of America in 7 Books,” a New Literary Series with a Historical Focus

    City Life Org

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 5:41


    Book Lover's Companion - The English Version
    Historical Heroines: Behind the Scenes of Feisty Deeds Anthologies

    Book Lover's Companion - The English Version

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 75:31


    Host Edith welcomes returning guest Kimberly Sullivan and fellow editors/writers Elaine, Carolyn, Christy, Kay to discuss the anthology Feisty Deeds 2: Historical Tales of Badges and Bruises. They explain eligibility and guidelines within the Women's Fiction Writers Association historical fiction affinity group, including a 3,000-word limit, historical settings (50+ years past), fictional female protagonists, and a “Batches and Brews” theme tied to food, drink, and related dangers. The group describes selection criteria balancing story quality, variety, global and temporal range, and how they organized stories by geography. They outline a multi-round editing workflow (developmental, line, final pass, plus external proofreading), formatting challenges, research and historical authenticity debates, and the timeline from theme to publication. They note proceeds support the WFWA Scholarship Fund and the books are available in print and on major ebook platforms.Find out more about my guests here:https://kimberlysullivanauthor.comhttps://carolynkorsmeyer.comhttps://www.kaysmith-blum.comhttps://christymatheson.comhttps://elaineschroller.comChapters:00:00 Welcome and No Football00:38 What Is Feisty Deeds 201:57 Submission Rules and Theme03:39 Global Settings and Story Selection08:16 Editing Assignments and Author Feedback10:55 Three Round Editing Workflow17:25 Timeline From Theme to Publication24:00 How the Anthology Began27:15 Formatting and Production Challenges29:46 Historical Language and Research Checks36:07 Scholarship Fund and Budgeting37:44 Authenticity and Modern Sensibilities40:57 Modern Values vs Past42:08 Diversity in Historical Stories45:09 Writing Heavy History Well47:47 Why Short Stories Work49:19 Women Writers and Initials53:10 Historical Fiction Boom56:35 Getting People to Read59:53 Novels vs Short Stories01:03:26 Indie Anthology Challenges01:05:26 Collaboration and Rejections01:11:49 Kimberly Returns and Process01:14:07 Where to Buy and GoodbyeIf you like what we do, you might consider buying us a coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/booklovercom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/bookcompanion⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://book-lovers-companion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/book_companion⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/ez.fiction.7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/book_companion/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6vyAyrh3zzsxNeexfyU0uA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Feedback is always welcome: bookcompanioncontact@gmail.com Music: English Country Garden by Aaron Kenny Video Link: https://youtu.be/mDcADD4oS5E

    All Things Creepy
    Episode 33: Historical Dates Chart

    All Things Creepy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 53:13


    Iceberg (u/Thomas_Chinchilla) Rape of Nanjing book SciShow Oh-My-God Particle Video Socials: Instagram/Bluesky - @allthingscreepypod | Email - allthingscreepypod@gmail.com | YouTube | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Theology Central
    Historical Map: The Great Apostasy

    Theology Central

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 77:40


    Before asking what the Great Apostasy is, we should first ask how Christians have understood it throughout history. From the early church to modern times, the answers have been surprisingly different.

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1138: Alan Mikhail discusses his book Newcomers, focusing on Anthony Jansen, known as "the Turk." Mikhail uses historical records to debunk the 150-year-old hypothesis that Anthony was the son of a Dutch pirate who converted to Islam, inste

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 10:14


    Alan Mikhail discusses his book Newcomers, focusing on Anthony Jansen, known as "the Turk." Mikhail uses historical records to debunk the 150-year-old hypothesis that Anthony was the son of a Dutch pirate who converted to Islam, instead tracing his origins back to 17th-century Spain. (9)NEW AMSTERDAM

    KONCRETE Podcast
    #414 - “Nephilim DNA” Knights Templar, Rothschilds & The True Satan | Gary Wayne

    KONCRETE Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 192:20


    Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Gary Wayne is a researcher & author who focuses on biblical prophecy, history, and mythology. His extensive study has encompassed the Bible, Gnostic scriptures, the Qur'an, the Bhagavad Vita and Rig Vedas, the Popul Vuh, Epic of Gilgamesh, Ugaritic Texts, and other ancient epics, language etymology, and secret society publications. SPONSORS https://ethos.com/danny - Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes. https://irestore.com/dannyjones - Use code DANNYJONES for huge savings on iRestore. https://upwork.com - Visit UpWork right now and post your job for free. https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off. EPISODE LINKS https://genesis6conspiracy.com FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 00:00 - How AI brings the biblical End Times 08:00 - The prophecy narratives of the Bible 11:30 - Polytheism vs. monotheism 17:58 - Archangels & angelic names 22:53 - True origin of the Great Flood myth 30:34 - Evidence of 40ft giants in ancient texts 39:54 - Evidence of giants beyond the Bible 43:40 - Atlantis & the flood myth 45:59 - Angelic technology & DNA manipulation 53:42 - The Tower of Babel & ancient buried knowledge 01:05:54 - The "End Times" gods & destruction by fire 01:12:56 - Knights Templar's end times god 01:19:14 - Freemasons' & Knights Templar's artifacts 01:28:58 - Modern day descendants of the Nephilim 01:35:04 - Yahwism 01:37:20 - Free will vs. an omnipotent God 01:39:54 - The true Satan 01:46:43 - Gnosticism 01:49:12 - Prometheus & the different forms of Satan 01:54:34 - Nephilim DNA found in modern humans 02:05:26 - The Royals & the 4-class system 02:09:29 - Origin of the Rothschilds 02:17:08 - Royal inbreeding 02:22:08 - Polytheistic Christianity 02:25:36 - The AI doomsday scenario 02:29:53 - Theory Israel is trying to bring the End Time 02:36:46 - Roswell & portals in Antarctica in 1947 02:45:17 - Historical evidence of "Gray" alien abductions 02:47:44 - Elementals 02:56:59 - The Reptilian & Insectoid races Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
    Beneath sheep's clothing, survival under persecution

    AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 57:00 Transcription Available


    Truth Be Told with Booker Scott – America faces a growing ideological struggle as Marxist ideas reshape education, faith, media, and public life. Historical lessons from Russia warn how freedom erodes through division, conformity, and control. The path forward requires discernment, courage, truth, and a renewed defense of faith, family, liberty, and the next generation for Americans...

    School of War
    ‘The Odyssey' and the Search for Historical Truth, with James Diggle and John Underhill

    School of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 65:12


    James Diggle, emeritus professor of Greek and Latin at Cambridge University, and John Underhill, professor of geoscience and energy transition at the University of Aberdeen, join School of War to discuss their decades-long search for the real Ithaca of Homer's Odyssey. Based on their recent Antigone journal article, “In Search of Ithaca,” they explain why the island we've called Ithaca for centuries may actually be the wrong one. Can modern geology solve a 3,000-year-old mystery? Have we finally found the true home of Odysseus? And what would that mean for one of the greatest stories ever told? 02:44 – The mystery of Homer's Ithaca 04:45 – Can Homer be treated as history? 06:19 – The Bronze Age world of Odysseus 09:25 – Why modern Ithaca doesn't fit Homer's description 12:02 – Robert Bittlestone's hypothesis 17:15 – The geology expedition begins 23:17 – The million-euro search for Ithaca 28:37 – Disproving the original theory 31:19 – The geological breakthrough 35:09 – The discovery that changes everything 37:22 – Homer never actually calls Ithaca an island 41:24 – Solving a 3,000-year-old mystery 46:22 – Telemachus' journey finally makes sense 50:54 – Would Robert Bittlestone have agreed? 57:43 – The hidden cave Follow along on Instagram, X @schoolofwarpod, and YouTube @SchoolofWarPodcast Find more at The Free Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Tank Talks
    Paul Ziadé: Why Canada's Defence Complacency Ends with North Vector Dynamics

    Tank Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 38:06


    In this episode of Tank Talks, host Matt Cohen sits down with Paul Ziadé, CEO and co-founder of North Vector Dynamics, a Calgary-based company building full-spectrum precision missile systems for Canada and its allies. A former tenured professor at the University of Calgary turned defence entrepreneur, Paul brings a deeply personal and historically literate perspective to the Canadian defence landscape. He shares his family's story of displacement from Lebanon and Armenia, and how that legacy of resilience informs his mission to build a sovereign missile capability for Canada.Paul offers a frank assessment of Canada's defence complacency, arguing that the culture of risk-aversion is “upstream of everything.” He explains why the obsession with “dual-use” investing is holding the country back, why pure-play defence innovation is critical, and how startups like his can deliver capability faster than the traditional 10-year procurement cycle. He also breaks down the massive opportunity presented by the Golden Dome NORAD modernization and why Canada must participate not just as a buyer, but as an active builder.Whether you're a defence founder navigating the Canadian ecosystem, an investor trying to understand the shift in risk capital, or a policy wonk watching the Arctic heat up, Paul Ziade delivers the kind of straight talk that cuts through the noise.From Civil War to Canadian Soil (00:01:20)* Paul's upbringing as the child of Lebanese-Armenian immigrants who fled civil war and genocide.* How his parents' appreciation for Canada's peace and rule of law instilled a deep sense of responsibility.* The household rule: “Laziness was never an option” , competitive soccer, piano, student government, and French schooling.The Kennedy Space Center Spark (00:04:00)* How a grade 10 family trip to the Kennedy Space Center “lit the fuse” for his obsession with rocketry.* Touching the Saturn V and realizing what human ingenuity could achieve.* Why he needed a strong goal to anchor his focus and drive.Academia to Entrepreneurship (00:05:38)* Why he left a tenured professorship after 10 years at the University of Calgary.* The mindset shift: moving from committee-driven, overthinking academic life to the velocity and action-mentality of startups.* How academia trained him to be a better communicator, but startup life gave him instant feedback on every decision.The North Vector Vision (00:08:53)* The mission: precision missile systems on every continent protecting allies and Canada.* Full-spectrum air defence , from low-and-slow drones to hypersonic threats.* Assembling the “Avengers” team from his university labs, including co-founders Craig (aerospace research chair) and Colin (former TA).The Supply Chain Blind Spot (00:10:36)* Canada's massive gap in energetics , from solid rocket motors to warheads, and upstream chemical synthesis (RDX, HMX, C4 propellants).* Why “vertically integrated” doesn't always mean what people think.* The need for government signals to encourage private companies to take the risk and spool up.Defence Investing: Then vs. Now (00:14:48)* In 2022, no one wanted to look at North Vector , squeamishness around defence was rampant.* The gap between the narrative and reality on the ground in Canada.* Why most Canadian investors are still obsessed with “dual-use” investing, which Paul argues is historically misguided.The Dual-Use Delusion (00:29:31)* The problem with forcing every defence tech to have a civilian application.* Historical examples: GPS (missile guidance), duct tape (waterproof ammunition sealing).* The parallel to basic science , pure math and quantum mechanics funded with no immediate application, yet yielding enormous real-world benefits.Canada vs. The U.S. (00:18:43)* Honest admission: it's easier to build defence tech south of the border.* Why North Vector chose to stay in Canada despite the friction.* Canada as a “frontier market” , a massive opportunity for those willing to build.* The debt of gratitude to the country that gave his family refuge.ACDC & The 70% Target (00:21:20)* Paul co-chairs the Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC) , now nearly 200 members.* The goal: champion Canadian-owned, Canadian-controlled companies and advocate for fast contracts.* Holding the government accountable to the Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) without displacing primes.In-Q-Tel & The Culture Shift (00:23:16)* What a Canadian version of In-Q-Tel would need to get right.* The critical need: give delegated authorities permission to take risks and accept failure as part of the process.* Moving money out the door faster to small, scrappy startups that could win big.The Golden Dome Opportunity (00:27:13)* Canada's lack of commitment to NORAD modernization and the Golden Dome.* The upside: a $500B–$1.2T opportunity.* Paul's proposed win-win: “Give Trump the $61B win, but ensure $40B goes to Canadian firms.”* How Canada can participate as an active builder, not just a buyer.About Paul ZiadéPaul Ziadé is the CEO and co-founder of North Vector Dynamics, a Calgary-based company building full-spectrum precision missile systems for Canada and its allies. A former tenured professor at the University of Calgary, Paul holds deep expertise in high-speed propulsion and aerodynamics, having spent over a decade in academia before pivoting to the startup world. He is also the co-chair of the Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC) , advocating for Canadian-owned, Canadian-controlled defence firms. A first-generation Canadian with roots in Lebanon and Armenia, Paul brings a historically literate perspective to national security and the urgent need for Canada to build sovereign defence capability.Connect with Paul Ziadé on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-ziade/Visit North Vector Dynamics' website: https://www.northvectordynamics.com/Learn more about ACDC: https://www.alliancecanada.com/Connect with Matt Cohen on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/matt-cohen1Visit the Ripple Ventures website: https://www.rippleventures.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tanktalks.substack.com

    Contact Center Show
    Paying up for customer service

    Contact Center Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 24:46


    In this episode, Amas Tenumah and Bob Furniss explore the evolving landscape of customer service, tiered service models, and the role of technology in delivering personalized experiences. They discuss how companies can strategically implement paid and differentiated service levels to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. takeawaysCompanies should consider tiered service models to meet diverse customer needs.Charging for premium support can recoup costs and improve service quality.Operational execution of tiered support requires careful planning and training.Technology enables effective routing and personalized service levels.Customer expectations vary based on loyalty and payment for support.Chapters00:00 Introduction and casual chat about sports4222:10:50 Pivot to service: Should companies charge for attended support?6972:11:09 Examples of tiered service in airlines and hospitality9388:51:23 Consumer perspective on paying for better service11916:38:11 Operational challenges of implementing tiered support15472:11:43 Technology solutions for differentiated customer routing215277:45:28 Historical context of tiered service in business227499:58:49 Recommendations for adopting tiered service models279166:39:06 Operational considerations and workforce planning353611:06:28 Ensuring customer satisfaction and avoiding queue degradation375277:46:37 Closing remarks and World Cup discussion

    The C.J Moneyway Show
    Cyber Thrillers, AI & the Future of Technology with Charles V. Breakfield & Rox Burkey

    The C.J Moneyway Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 40:08


    Technology is evolving faster than ever. But one question remains: Are we preparing ourselves just as quickly? In this episode of The CJ Moneyway Show, CJ Moneyway welcomes award-winning authors Charles V. Breakfield and Rox Burkey, the creative force behind the internationally recognized E-nig-ma Series. Together they discuss how cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, digital privacy, and innovation have influenced their writing while exploring how fiction often becomes reality faster than we expect. In this episode we discuss: Building a long-term writing partnership The inspiration behind the E-nig-ma Series Artificial Intelligence and ethical responsibility Cybersecurity in today's world Historical inspiration behind The E-nig-ma Jewels Leadership through collaboration Why curiosity remains one of the most valuable skills for the future Technology's impact on society Lessons every entrepreneur can learn from storytelling Whether you're passionate about technology, leadership, entrepreneurship, AI, or simply enjoy compelling stories, this conversation offers timeless insights for navigating an ever-changing world.   Connect with CJ Moneyway Website https://cjmoneyway.com Podcast https://pod.link/1707761906 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@themoneywayshow8493 Speaking https://cjmoneyway-mmcwhn8g.manus.space Instagram https://instagram.com/c.j_moneyway LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/corwin-johnson-3b7b51aa Rate the Podcast https://ratethispodcast.com/cjmoneyway ⸻ Connect with the Guests Website http://enigmabookseries.com ⸻ CJ Moneyway Listener Benefit Exclusive Listener Offer Save $40+ through our partner ReadyRx. https://readyrx.com/treatments/se?coupon=cjmoney Follow & Subscribe If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to The CJ Moneyway Show, leave a review, and share this conversation with someone passionate about leadership, innovation, AI, and building a lasting legacy. ⸻ SEO Keywords Charles V. Breakfield Rox Burkey E-nig-ma Series Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence AI Leadership Cyber Thriller Technology Podcast Innovation Leadership Digital Privacy Tech Authors Science Fiction Business Leadership Future Technology Ethical AI Cyber Crime Technology Books Podcast Interview CJ Moneyway Bleav Network Moneyway Journal AI Innovation Digital Transformation Writing Partnership Tech Entrepreneurship Storytelling AI Ethics Cyber Espionage Award Winning Authors Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Messi Effect
    Argentina vs England Semifinal Preview — Messi's Last Dance vs Bellingham's Rise

    The Messi Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 5:24 Transcription Available


    The Messi Effect | Episode 41 | Wednesday, July 15, 2026World Cup Semifinal preview: Argentina vs England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA (3 PM ET). Historical context: Argentina have beaten England at every World Cup meeting (1986, 1998, 2022). Messi at 39, likely his last World Cup. Alvarez the breakout knockout star. England's survival story: Bellingham's stoppage-time equalizer + extra-time winner vs Norway. Kane quiet, Stones/Rice defense solid. Midfield battle: Mac Allister/Enzo/De Paul vs Rice/Bellingham. Winner faces Spain in Sunday's Final at MetLife Stadium.Subscribe and follow The Messi Effect for daily 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage.AI was used for news gathering and production assistance.#WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup #MessiEffect #Argentina #England #Semifinal #Messi #Bellingham #Kane #Alvarez #MacAllister #Rice #AmericasWorldCup #WorldCupPodcast #Soccer #Football #CalorogaSharkMedia

    Talking Grit: A Detroit Lions Podcast
    NFC North QB Rankings: Who Really Runs the Division?

    Talking Grit: A Detroit Lions Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 93:57


    Who is the true king of the NFC North? We're finishing our position series by breaking down the most important spot on the field: the Quarterback. Join Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton as they evaluate Jared Goff, Jordan Love, Caleb Williams, and Kyler Murray to see where they stand. Plus, we drop our definitive Top 5 NFL signal-callers—does Patrick Mahomes hold the top spot? Tune in for the breakdown and let us know your rankings! Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page #Bleav #DetroitLions #OnePride #AllGrit #NFCNorth #NFL Chapters 00:00 Introduction and show overview 01:49 Upgrading the podcast and guest prospects 03:30 Listener comments and feedback on Spotify reviews 04:00 Discussion on Bijan Robinson and Jameer Gibbs pass blocking 05:03 Analysis of Lions' offensive line and running game 05:57 Gibbs' pass protection and team strategy 06:25 Listener debate: Gibbs vs Bijan 06:52 Listener appreciation and podcast feedback 07:48 Next week's topic: B. John and Gibbs as this generation's Barry Sanders 09:05 Quarterback breakdown: Lions, Vikings, Bears, Packers 10:03 Lions' quarterback room and Jared Goff's performance 11:02 Vikings' quarterback situation and Kyler Murray 12:05 Vikings' QB battle and roster analysis 13:02 Vikings' quarterback prospects: JJ McCarthy, Kyler Murray 14:03 Bears' quarterback room and Caleb Williams 14:59 Bears' QB situation and Caleb Williams' potential 16:00 Packers' quarterback room and Jordan Love 16:58 Jordan Love's performance and Packers' expectations 18:06 Quarterback rankings: Goff, Williams, Love, Murray 19:04 Goff's stats and comparison with Stafford 20:11 Quarterback room rankings and team outlooks 21:12 Training camp battles and preseason expectations 22:00 Historical context: Vikings' playoff drought 23:02 Division outlook and quarterback impact 23:57 Player development and team strategies 24:50 Caleb Williams' season expectations and growth 25:46 Quarterback performance metrics and analysis 27:11 Team success linked to quarterback play 28:07 Summary and final thoughts on NFC North quarterbacks 51:53 Jared Goff's development and perception 52:23 Quarterback mobility and stats analysis 53:17 Patrick Mahomes' recent performance and potential 54:41 Lamar Jackson's ranking and play style 56:24 Josh Allen's football journey and playoff record 57:42 Jacob's top five NFL quarterbacks of all time 01:05:05 Jacob's list: Steve McNair to Tom Brady 01:14:05 Discussion on Joe Burrow and other current stars 01:24:28 Justin Herbert and future prospects 01:28:50 Sports stories: Home runs, game-winning shots, and fan reactions 01:36:43 Closing thoughts and upcoming episodes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
    From Shy Newbie To Historical Heroine At Verdant Troupe

    Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 10:13


    Geraldine Bass tells PJ Verdant Troupe took a new twist on a drama group to help people find confidence , friendships and a bold new way to celebrate its heritage through historic animations in costume Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Reality Kingdom
    Big Brother 28 | Week 1 Historical Lookback

    The Reality Kingdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 70:26


    Join The Royal Court as we Take a Time Trip into the History of Big Brother as it compares to BB 28! #BigBrother #BB28 #BigBrother28Join our Patreon for the exclusive TEA: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheRealityKingdomUse this Link to cast your VOTE for what show you want us to cover next for our Reality Rewind! Maybe it'll make the list!: https://www.therealitykingdom.com/survey/reality-rewind-season-SIXSEVEN/Join our Discord Here!: https://discord.gg/fsNhjTn9GSSubscribe to The Scripted Kingdom Here!: https://www.youtube.com/@TheScriptedKingdomThank you so much for watching! We love creating this content for you, so please comment with what you'd like to hear from us!If you would rather listen, here's a link to the podcast version of our videos:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1m9Kzqe...Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/k5unAtBLn7?amp=1Follow Us:https://linktr.ee/TheRealityKingdomSupport the show

    The Kevin Jackson Show
    Historical Leftism - Ep 26-275

    The Kevin Jackson Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 38:40


    Funny how outrage always seemed to come with an invoice attached.Trump talks about Obama because Obama left behind a political Superfund site.You don't criticize the previous administration because you're nostalgic.You criticize it because the cleanup is expensive.Iran is a perfect example.Obama handed over billions.We were told it was diplomacy.We were told pallets of cash would moderate the ayatollahs.Apparently the theory was if you give terrorists enough allowance money they'll suddenly discover yoga and artisanal coffee.Instead, Iran funded proxies.Expanded influence.Accelerated its nuclear ambitions.Destabilized the region.Exactly what critics predicted.So when Trump reminds people about Obama's Iran policy, that's not personal.That's historical.Recently Trump joked that even the Iranians considered Obama... less than beloved.And Obama's response?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    CS Joseph Podcast
    The Great Ravaging: What Women Should Fear Most | SD Men Will Collapse Society | Hacked Off Ep 10

    CS Joseph Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 72:20


    https://linktr.ee/hackedoffpodcastTHE GREAT RAVAGING: What Women Should Fear the MostHacked Off Podcast – Episode 10with CS Joseph & Gary Skarzynski (Yuri)This is the most important episode we have ever recorded.Society is collapsing under the weight of Subconscious Developed (SD) men. When the nanny state fails, the police disappear, and the military refuses to act… 80% of men (the SD strong-silent-cuck majority) will turn into Fallout-style Raiders. They will ravage every woman they can get their hands on. History has already shown us this (East Germany 1945, Rome, Weimar, Nineveh). The manosphere and red-pill grifters are accelerating it.In this episode we destroy:• Fresh & Fit + The Whatever Podcast (OnlyFans marketing machines)• Rollo Tomassi (can't even define “high value man”)• Myron Gaines, Sneako, Andrew Tate orbiters, Pearl Davis, Devon Stack (“the Black Klansman”), and the entire simp-to-plate-spinner pipeline• The entitled SD older brother leeching off his 100% disabled UD veteran brother• Why “don't criticize fathers” is pure SD cope• The real definition of a high-value man (the ability to change your life circumstances on a whim)The solution? Lock max. Get Unconscious Developed (UD). Build brotherhoods of iron-sharpening-iron men. Outbreed the SD bloodlines. Women: stay the fuck away from SD men and get with UDSF men before the Great Ravaging begins.Timestamps / Chapters:00:00 – Intro & Welcome00:31 – Discord, Linktree, Skool.com/csjoseph & upcoming Lock Maxing school02:58 – Comments: Fresh & Fit / Whatever Podcast called out for degeneracy06:49 – YoloJ8D: “Stop disrespecting fathers” (everyone is fair game)09:58 – Devon Stack the Black Klansman + Rebecca14:37 – John Sutton's 15-paragraph SD word salad + No More Mr. Nice Guy24:10 – Anecdote: SD older brother leeching off disabled UD veteran brother (rent, toilet paper, tobacco, sugar-mama dreams)30:06 – Cuban kid who sold his Mercedes, lived in a Sienna, and forced his SD parents to respect him33:31 – What is a High Value Man? Rollo Tomassi destroyed by Sneako38:18 – Fresh & Fit, Rollo, Myron, Sneako, Mystery, Tom Leykis & the entire manosphere grift exposed53:35 – THE GREAT RAVAGING explained – why women should be terrified55:45 – Historical proof: Hellstorm, Rome, Weimar, Elijah vs Jezebel, Book of Jonah / Nineveh63:25 – Solution: Fight Club, lock maxing, UD brotherhoods, outbreed the SD64:43 – Malthusianism, Georgia Guidestones, Planned Parenthood, why red pill = eugenics acceleration73:46 – Outro & final warningJOIN THE COMMUNITY RIGHT NOW:• Discord (Hacked Off channel): https://discord.gg/egohackers• Everything you need (links, merch, contact): https://linktr.ee/hackedoffpodcast• Full Octagram + Type Grid + Season 42 compatibility: https://skool.com/csjoseph (29$/mo)• Upcoming Lock Maxing school: coming soon at skool.com/lockmaxingIf you have a penis and you're still SD or harmonious… this episode is your rite of passage. Watch it. Share it. Lock the fuck in.#HackedOff #GreatRavaging #SDMen #UDMen #LockMaxing #CSJoseph #ManosphereExposed #RedPillExposed #RolloTomassi #FreshAndFit #OnlyFansGrift #SocietalCollapse #JungianPsychology #PersonalityTypes #UnconsciousDeveloped #SubconsciousDeveloped #FightClub #HighValueMan #IronSharpensIron #UDSFHacked Off Podcast with CS Joseph & Gary SkarzynskiNew episodes every week. We don't sell out. We don't protect grifters. We tell the truth.

    The Exchange
    The Exchange | Quality Quality Quality Ep. 52

    The Exchange

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 61:19


    Key Topics Definition of quality in coffee Impact of processing and roasting on quality Market trends influencing coffee standards Historical perspectives on coffee quality The role of technology and mechanization in quality control     Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

    Lead-Lag Live
    Alex Shahidi: Commodity Producers, Inflation & the RPAR/UPAR Case | Lead-Lag Live

    Lead-Lag Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 23:53 Transcription Available


    Alex Shahidi, Managing Principal and Co-CIO at Evoke Advisors and co-portfolio manager of the RPAR Risk Parity ETF and UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF, returns to Lead-Lag Live for the next single-topic risk-parity conversation — this one focused on commodity producers as the inflation-hedging equity sleeve inside a modern balanced portfolio. Alex makes the structural case for owning commodity producer equities rather than commodity futures — the tax efficiency, the equity risk premium layered on top of the commodity exposure, and the 50+ year track record of outperforming global equities by roughly 2% a year. He walks through how RPAR and UPAR construct the sleeve using the broad Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Net Return Index (roughly a third energy, a third industrial and precious metals, a third agriculture), why diversification within the sleeve matters more than picking a single subsector, and why the diversification benefit shows up most when it's needed most — 2022 (equities down 18%, producers up 15%), Q1 2026 (equities down 3%, producers up 20%), and the 1970s (13%+ annualized for a full decade of stagflation). He also gets candid about the behavioral difficulty of holding this sleeve as a standalone position — the 20-30% higher volatility versus global equities, the extended stretches where it deviates significantly from the broader market, and why rebalancing across the risk-parity buckets is what actually captures the long-run edge. The conversation closes with the practical case for RPAR versus a traditional 60/40: what inflation looks like when you zoom out over 100 years, why "low and stable" is the abnormal regime rather than the normal one, and where inflation-linked bonds fit alongside the commodity producer sleeve. Topics covered: (00:00) Opening — another Lead-Lag Live single-topic risk-parity conversation with Alex Shahidi (00:30) Alex introduces Evoke Advisors, RPAR and UPAR, and the risk-parity framework (02:18) Why commodity producer equities instead of commodity futures — tax efficiency and the equity risk premium (04:13) Devil's advocate: are gold miners and other producers actually equities in disguise? (05:09) How the broad producer index is constructed — energy, metals, agriculture, and why diversification within the sleeve matters (06:07) Contango, backwardation, and why the futures path complicates the futures-based approach (07:27) Historical case study — 2022 (equities -18%, producers +15%) and Q1 2026 (equities -3%, producers +20%) (08:50) The 1970s parallel — 13%+ annualized during a decade of stagflation (10:10) Why correlation is a byproduct — divergence shows up when you need it most (12:05) The 55-year track record — 2% annualized outperformance vs global equities, liquid and tax efficient (13:32) Currency exposure and dollar sensitivity in the producer sleeve (14:27) The behavioral challenge — 20-30% more volatile than equities and the discipline required to hold it (17:40) Rebalancing as programmatic mean reversion — why trimming winners matters over full cycles (19:37) Making the case for RPAR versus a traditional 60/40 — the inflation-hedge gap (20:36) Zooming out — 100 years of inflation history and why "low and stable" is the abnormal regime (21:31) Where inflation-linked bonds fit alongside the producer sleeve in a full risk-parity framework About Evoke Advisors: Evoke Advisors is a large, independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, co-founded by Alex Shahidi. The firm co-portfolio-manages the RPAR Risk Parity ETF and the UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF, both built on the principle that a balanced portfolio should diversify across economic environments — not just across asset classes. Where to find Alex and Evoke: Website: evokeadvisors.com RPAR + UPAR ETFs: rparetf.com The Lead-Lag Report: leadlagreport.com Sponsored by Evoke Advisors: The RPAR Risk Parity ETF (RPAR) and UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF (UPAR) offer diversified, all-weather exposure across global equities, Treasuries, TIPS, gold, and commodity producers — engineered to balance risk across four economic environments. Learn more at rparetf.com. Important disclosures: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of any fund before investing. Past performance is not indicative of future results. RPAR and UPAR are subject to market risk, interest rate risk, commodity risk, and other risks disclosed in the fund prospectus. Investing in commodity-related equities involves the risks of the underlying commodities markets, including significant price volatility. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. Support the show

    Henry Lake
    Buy, buy, buy, Tubbs' historical weekend, Bite of the Night and Headlines

    Henry Lake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 41:52


    Twins position at the MLB All-Star Break should make them a buyer at the deadline, Chris Tubbs recaps his history making weekend in Waterloo, Iowa, plus we have Bite of the Night and Headlines.

    Southern Mysteries Podcast
    Episode 192 The Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp

    Southern Mysteries Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 26:21


    For more than two centuries, a hidden society existed in one of the most unforgiving landscapes in the American South. In this episode of Southern Mysteries, explore the remarkable history of the Great Dismal Swamp maroons, one of the longest-lasting acts of resistance to slavery in American history. Through historical records, firsthand accounts and modern archaeology, this forgotten chapter of Southern history reveals how an entire community survived in plain sight and why so few people have heard their story. Join the Community on Patreon: Want more Southern Mysteries? You can hear the Southern Mysteries show archive of 60+ episodes along with Patron exclusive podcast, Audacious: Tales of American Crime and more when you become a patron of the show. You can immediately access exclusive content now at patreon.com/southernmysteries

    FUT IN REVIEW
    The Ultimate Best Eliminated XI Squad Breakdown! ❌

    FUT IN REVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 26:35


    The single-elimination tournament bracket has claimed some of the absolute biggest heavyweights in world football! With no matches on the schedule, we build our own stats-backed, story-driven squad featuring the best-performing stars heading home!Welcome back to World Cup Daily #42. For the first time in over five weeks of non-stop action, the tournament observed a quiet rest block. Today, Shaq and John step into full analytics mode to assemble the ultimate FUT Heritage squad—completely filtering out all semifinalists from France, Spain, England, and Argentina to honor the heroes who made us feel something special.⏱️ MID-SHOW HYDRATION BREAK

    Sky House Herbs
    Herb of the Month — Creeping Charlie

    Sky House Herbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 11:55


    In this Herb of the Month episode, I introduce you to Creeping Charlie (Ground Ivy, Glechoma hederacea) and explore why this resilient little plant deserves a place in our herbal practice. We'll look at its identifying characteristics, medicinal actions, energetic qualities, historical uses, and practical ways to prepare and work with it. I also share why I believe its abundant presence may be an invitation to pay closer attention to the medicine growing right beneath our feet.

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1112: Cliff May explores the historical link between socialism and Islamism, tracing partnerships from early Bolsheviks to the Iranian Revolution. These alliances often end in violence and purges of leftists, as seen when Ayatollah Khomeini executed

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 10:53


    Cliff May explores the historical link between socialism and Islamism, tracing partnerships from early Bolsheviks to the Iranian Revolution. These alliances often end in violence and purges of leftists, as seen when Ayatollah Khomeiniexecuted communist leaders. He warns that these ideologies generally favor oppressive one-party states. (15)1972 IRAN

    Everyone's Business But Mine with Kara Berry
    Historical Friends, Current Enemies: A Real Housewives of Orange County Recap

    Everyone's Business But Mine with Kara Berry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 44:33


    This week marks the premiere of season 20 of Real Housewives of Orange County! Everyone is mad at each other for reasons that do and don't make sense. Enjoy!Follow me on social media, find links to merch, Patreon and more here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    A Burden For The Times
    What's the Word

    A Burden For The Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 40:32


    Is language simply evolving, or is it actually deteriorating?In this episode, Adrian and Aaron are joined by special guest Joel Pace for the first installment of a thoughtful conversation about language, culture, and communication. From modern slang to ancient philosophy, they explore whether today's words are becoming less meaningful or simply changing with the times.Together they discuss:Why every generation believes language is “getting worse.”The difference between language evolving and language degrading.How culture shapes the words we use.Why precise language matters for clear thinking.The connection between language, truth, and biblical communication.Historical voices—from Confucius to Seneca—that wrestled with the very same questions centuries ago.Joel brings a unique perspective with his love for history, linguistics, and etymology, helping unpack how words gain—and sometimes lose—their meaning.This is Part 1 of a conversation that sets the stage for an even deeper discussion on how language affects culture, politics, and the church.  Thanks for Listening! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1111: Preview for Later Today: Cliff May discusses the uncomfortable historical alliance between socialism and Islamism. He argues that modern supporters often rely on simple "oppressed versus oppressor" narratives rather than deep ideologi

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 2:44


    Preview for Later Today: Cliff May discusses the uncomfortable historical alliance between socialism and Islamism. He argues that modern supporters often rely on simple "oppressed versus oppressor" narratives rather than deep ideological understanding of these complex political roots. (4)1909 CAIRO

    The BOB & TOM Show Free Podcast
    The BOB & TOM Show - July 9, 2026

    The BOB & TOM Show Free Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 173:25


    The BOB & TOM Show — July 9, 20266:00 Hour 6:00 – GreasnArt 6:07 – Josh discusses liking to be left alone in the morning. 6:08 – Tom's gum chewing. 6:11 – Josh's cat wakes him up. 6:26 – Discussion of Nelson Rockefeller's death. 6:27 – Letter: Did Tom wear Kelly's underwear on vacation? 6:30 – Story about Russia selling breast implants. 6:31 – Letter about an unused breast implant in a freezer. 6:32 – Josh jokes about witches and breast implants. 6:34 – Popular songs played at wedding receptions. 6:35 – Letter about "White Lines." 6:38 – "Hey Mo" song: "Girly Shuffle." 6:49 – The "Hokey Cokey" in the UK. 6:50 – Letter: Travel tip about packing old underwear and socks to throw away during a trip. 6:52 – Tom talks about wearing water shoes. 6:53 – Letter about flying on Hooters Airline. 7:06 – Story about a man who severely injured himself and started a fire. 7:21 – "Ball to the Wall" and copyright discussion. 7:25 – Josh assembled three office chairs. 7:26 – Tom asks Josh about having an office and what he does there. 7:28 – Chair assembly problems lead to Chick's washer conspiracy discussion. 7:34 – Kristi assembled a bird bath accessory. 7:36 – Tom's sister had an owl in her house. 7:50 – "Ed Septic" parody. 8:03 – Greg Hahn joins in studio. 8:05 – Josh offers to take Tom to get a caricature. 8:09 – World Cup update. 8:10 – Story about the largest paper airplane. 8:25 – Jess asks what kind of shoes she is wearing. 8:25 – Kristi identifies the shoes as mules. 8:28 – Tom talks about disliking tours. 8:30 – Story about 800 pounds of peanut butter on a floor as an art display. 8:32 – Josh jokes about working on a jelly ceiling. 8:45 – Discussion about people tending to veer left while walking. 8:46 – Today in History. 9:04 – Al Jackson joins via Zoom. 9:05 – Discussion about Al's soul patch. 9:06 – Word of the day: "IRL." 9:06 – Discussion of the term "Almond Mom." 9:12 – Al talks about going on an Alaska cruise. 9:23 – Greg discusses snacks and food while traveling. 9:24 – Josh says Bugles are a good road snack. 9:26 – Historical note about women using pencil to create whiskers in 1812. 9:28 – Jess talks about having noticeable peach fuzz. 9:33 – Story about an elephant rescued from a well. 9:33 – Discussion about sheep recognizing human faces. 9:45 – Story about a 96-year-old internet influencer. 9:45 – Greg's eye doctor. 9:47 – "Slippery Joe Butterman" with Greg. 7:00 Hour8:00 Hour9:00 Hour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1103: Mary Kissel. NATO's New Vigor and the European Defense Dilemma. Mary Kissel discusses NATO's renewed urgency following Russian aggression in Ukraine. While front-line nations like Poland exceed spending targets, many Europeans have historical

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 12:39


    Mary Kissel. NATO's New Vigor and the European Defense Dilemma. Mary Kissel discusses NATO's renewed urgency following Russian aggression in Ukraine. While front-line nations like Poland exceed spending targets, many Europeans have historically relied on the U.S. defense umbrella to fund social welfare states. She warns that Putincontinues to test NATO's unity at the margins. (5)

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1107: Preview for Later Today: Piero Tozzi examines the repression of Christianity in China, comparing current cruelty to historical Roman persecution. Despite state-sponsored brutality, the underground church continues to grow among 100 million beli

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 2:01


    Preview for Later Today: Piero Tozzi examines the repression of Christianity in China, comparing current cruelty to historical Roman persecution. Despite state-sponsored brutality, the underground church continues to grow among 100 million believers. (5)R

    Money Tree Investing
    Market Signals for The 2nd Half of 2026

    Money Tree Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 55:55


    Today we talk market signals for the 2nd half of the 2026 following the Independence Day holiday. We highlight how semiconductor stocks and AI continue to heavily influence market performance while signs of healthy sector rotation emerge across industrials, financials, and other areas of the market. We examine weakening employment data, sluggish housing activity, elevated valuations, and the growing disconnect between economic fundamentals and rising stock prices, along with the Federal Reserve's new communication style under Chair Kevin Warsh and its potential impact on market volatility. We also explore how liquidity, inflation, oil prices, and geopolitical developments could shape the second half of the year. We discuss...  How semiconductor stocks continue to drive much of the S&P 500's performance and why that concentration matters. Why recent sector rotation into industrials, financials, and other areas is a healthy sign for the broader market. Whether AI-related valuations have become stretched after years of exceptional performance. Why investors should focus on price action and market trends rather than sensational headlines. Historical market seasonality and why the second half of the year can bring increased volatility. The latest employment report and explain why revisions and labor force participation deserve close attention. Why weak economic data has recently been viewed as positive news because it could reduce pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise rates. How slowing economic growth could eventually impact corporate earnings. Why the housing market remains sluggish despite record highs in the stock market. How oil prices, inflation, and monetary policy continue to influence investor sentiment. Why liquidity has remained a major driver of market performance despite weakening fundamentals. How government regulation can strengthen the competitive position of large companies while creating barriers for smaller competitors. The long-term economic impact of globalization, government policy, and structural market changes. Why maintaining a disciplined, long-term investment strategy is especially important in today's market.   Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | Mergent College Advisors Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/MTIPodcast For more information, visit the full show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/market-signals-831 

    Your Stupid Opinions
    Toddler Dodgeball, The Great Crusty Unknown, Historical Whining

    Your Stupid Opinions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 71:04


    More of the funniest reviews on the internet! We read reviews for a trampoline center, where you're not really allowed to do trampoline things, and yopur small children may be pelted with dodgeballs by teenagers. A historical site on a beautiful Italian hillside, where people are upset that the entry is free, and think there should be a gift shop. A movie theater where you hope that sticky stuff on your seat is soda, and the staff will take discipline your children for you & much more!!   Join comedians James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman as they explore the most opinionated part of the internet: The Reviews Section!   Subscribe, and we will see you every Monday with Your Stupid Opinions!! Dont forget to rate & review!!   Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for merch & more Check out James & Jimmie's other podcasts, Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1085: Preview: Professor Daniel Rood discusses Charles Dickens' historical American tour and his observations of the brutal overland slave trade. Rood describes Dickens' harrowing account of witnessing a mother and children separated from their fam

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 1:41


    Preview: Professor Daniel Rood discusses Charles Dickens' historical American tour and his observations of the brutal overland slave trade. Rood describes Dickens' harrowing account of witnessing a mother and children separated from their family by sale. This poignant encounter illustrates the profound human suffering inherent within the expanding southern plantation economy.1850 LOWELL MASS