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With road fatalities hitting a 16-year high, Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler joined Jason Matthews to discuss why police are still catching thousands of speeding and impaired drivers during the holiday season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friend of the show Jason Matthews joins Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness for a full hour of year in review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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While many of us prepare to feast with family, thousands across Brisbane and the coast are facing Christmas in tents. Jason Matthews goes into why this December 25th is a call to slow down, remember the Bondi tragedy, and proudly reclaim the spirit of "Merry Christmas."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From the ongoing "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" debate to the 3.5-hour endurance test of the new Avatar, film expert Dr. Darryl Sparkes joined Jason Matthews to settle your holiday viewing disputes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the PM’s popularity dropping 15 points, Jason Matthews labelled his leadership "appalling" and suggested he looks to David Crisafulli for tips on how to lead a nation in crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Focusing on remarks made by Lara Tingle and Sarah Ferguson, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast highlights the outrage felt by victims' families and political figures like Josh Frydenberg. Jason argues that the national broadcaster’s reporting is biased and radicalised, ultimately calling for the organisation to be defunded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss Queensland’s soaring road toll, which is currently at a 16-year high with 295 lives lost. He details "Operation Mistletoe," a police crackdown targeting speeding, impaired driving, and distraction to prevent further holiday tragedies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brisbane Heat all-rounder Jack Wildermuth joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to preview tonight’s massive home opener against the Perth Scorchers at a near-capacity Gabba. Despite a season-opening loss in Geelong, Wildermuth expresses confidence in the squad’s depth and his own recovery from a recent hamstring injury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Leading Australian psychic Rose Smith joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to provide a "mixed bag" of predictions for the year 2026. She details specific visions for global icons while offering a spiritual perspective on the longevity of Australia's current political leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Delta Goodrem joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the return of her beloved annual Christmas special, featuring a blend of patriotic Australian pride and international star power. The interview highlights the show's evolution into a national tradition with a deep commitment to the Delta Goodrem Foundation and St. Vincent’s Hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In the wake of the Bondi shootings, Australians have responded with unprecedented generosity, shattering national records for blood donations and bookings. Lifeblood spokesperson Emily Granland joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to emphasise that while immediate stocks are replenished, the community must continue to book ahead to maintain supplies through the holiday season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Former FBI agent and current CISO Adam Marre joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to explain how holiday stress and distractions lower our digital defenses against sophisticated phishing attacks. He provides actionable advice on how to verify "too good to be true" deals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Test cricketer Ryan Harris joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to preview the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, predicting an Australian victory to seal the series. He also discusses his coaching role alongside Tim Paine and praises the depth of Australia's bowling attack despite recent tough selection calls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tasked with sourcing the Christmas ham for the first time, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast seeks advice from Alistair Stevenson of Gilly's Hams in Clontarf on where to find the best cut in Brisbane. The conversation details the massive scale of their local production and explains why a bone-in ham remains the superior choice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Jonno Duniam joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to criticise the Prime Minister's focus on gun law reform as a diversion. He argues the government has failed to act on intelligence warnings and the Segal Report, necessitating the launch of a new Coalition taskforce to address these threats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After facing homelessness in July due to a government eviction notice, 84-year-old Thelma joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to celebrate the news that she has been granted tenancy for life. The beloved "Mrs. Claus" of Logan expresses her gratitude to the station and the community while highlighting upcoming local charity events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In the wake of a tragic terror attack on Bondi Beach claiming 15 innocent lives, former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast. He expresses deep anger and sorrow over the massacre of Jewish Australians celebrating Hanukkah, warning that the country’s social fabric is destroyed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki has doubled the "Boost to Buy" fund to $330 million, allowing the state to take up to a 40% equity stake in homes for eligible first-home buyers. Economist Leith Van Onselen joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to argue that Queensland’s expanded shared equity scheme is a "self-defeating" demand-side policy that fails to address the root causes of the housing crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nine Radio’s Political Editor Michael Pachi joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to dissect the government's pivot to gun reform following the Bondi tragedy. Amidst critical discussions on visa vetting and ignored government reports, the segment highlights the unifying heroism of Ahmed Al Ahmed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following a terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, the Prime Minister has proposed immediate gun law reforms. Jason Matthews criticises the move as a political distraction that punishes lawful owners rather than addressing violent extremism, and argues that the government should instead focus on deporting those with anti-Australian ideologies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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President of the Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies Jason Steinberg, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to talk about the Bondi terror attack. While government officials call for unity, Jewish community leaders are condemning federal inaction, stating they had long warned that unchecked anti-Semitism would lead to such bloodshed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following a devastating terror attack at Bondi Beach that left 16 dead, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to condemn the Prime Minister’s "weak" leadership and immigration policies. She argues that the government ignored warnings about radicalisation and calls for immediate, strict reforms, including longer pathways to citizenship and deportation of offenders' families.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this special edition of Wokey Pokey, Gary takes on the 'Festive Season' police, why this Christmas movie is 'dangerous capitalist propaganda' and plenty more! Also enjoy the amazing vocals of 4BC's very own Jason Matthews in the Christmas version of the theme song. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jason Matthews, Political Science Instructor at Bismarck State College, is on Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness to discuss the legacy of former Vice President Dick Cheney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Legendary singer Leo Sayer joined Jason Matthews to talk about his current Australian tour, "Still Feel Like Dancing," and how he's experiencing a creative and performance peak at 77 years old. He also shared a wild, hair-raising story about how a stage injury led to a phone call and an invitation from Elvis Presley just hours before the King's death.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jason Matthews, BSC Political Science, join Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness to discuss the current state of American politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The US federal government has officially shut down for the first time in seven years after a bitter deadlock between Republicans and Democrats over spending bills. US Correspondent Johnathan Kersley joined Jason Matthews to discuss this political logjam and how it leaves hundreds of thousands of federal workers and military personnel on unpaid leave. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Who really wins from the new federal 5% deposit scheme? Jason Matthews discussed how the only sure winners are existing property owners who watch their asset values climb as more competition is funnelled into a market with cripplingly low stock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Film and Screen Professor Mark Ryan joined Jason Matthews to break down the likely catastrophic impact of Donald Trump's vague but alarming 100% tariff on foreign-made films. He explained how it could wipe out hundreds of millions of dollars in production and cost thousands of jobs on the Gold Coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Domain's Chief of Research and Economics, Dr. Nicola Powell joined Jason Matthews to detail the massive expansion of the First Home Guarantee, which now has unlimited places and allows buyers into the Brisbane market with just a 5% deposit for properties up to $1 million. However, Dr. Powell cautions that this demand-side scheme doesn't change mortgage serviceability rules and will likely elevate property prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Broncos Assistant Coach Marty Balin joined Jason Matthews and confirmed the team is playing their best football, revealing the players have fully bought into Kevin Walters' demanding, yet supportive, "hard taskmaster" coaching style ahead of the preliminary final. Balin detailed the team's confidence at Suncorp Stadium against the Panthers, praising the "warrior spirit" of players like the injured Billy Walters and hinting at a "spark" from the returning Ezra Mam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of The Team Chip Podcast, Chip Townsend sits down with guest Jason Matthews to unpack what it really takes to move from average to elite. This episode is about mindset, discernment, and making the daily choices that push you forward. Chip and Jason talk about growth, surrounding yourself with the right influences, staying grounded in your own calling, and navigating the distractions that can pull leaders off course.
Listen to 4BC Wide World Of Sports weekdays from 6:00pm [00:00:00] 6:07 pm - Show opener, Stan code word & Editor [00:09:16] 6:20 pm - Call & Interview [00:21:16] 6:36 pm - EPL Stan Interview [00:29:01] 6:47 pm - Stan subscription solicit, Reader, W [00:35:51] 6:58 pm - Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this powerful episode, Kyle Whissel sits down with Jason Matthews, a former NCAA basketball star turned real estate investor, to share his journey from humble beginnings in South Central LA to launching a multimillion-dollar luxury short-term rental business in Florida. Jason's story spans personal transformation, lessons from NBA legends, Wall Street internships, and how showing up led to life-changing opportunities. The episode wraps with practical advice on building wealth through real estate, including his niche strategy of developing FEMA-compliant beach homes. A must-listen for agents looking to scale, pivot, or break into investment real estate. Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: From Boardroom to Podcast 00:55 – Jason's Humble Beginnings in LA 02:08 – Late Start, Big Results: Making the League 04:24 – Thoughts on NIL and Player Empowerment 07:46 – The Power of Alumni & Brand Exposure 11:55 – From College Hoops to NBA Tryouts 17:50 – Jerry West, Magic Johnson, and Life Lessons 24:12 – Leaving the League for Wall Street 31:25 – Luxury Short-Term Rentals in Florida 38:20 – Investing Passively: How Agents Can Get Involved
If you care about the board game industry, then you've been worrying about tariffs. In this episode, Jason Matthews (@jasondcmatthews.bsky.social) talks about what they are, their potential consequences for publishers and hobbyists, and what we can decide to do about it. Keep the Faith campaign: https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/ffdefab3-adb6-48aa-8335-797e720c58a1/landing Beyond Solitaire is proudly sponsored by Central Michigan University's Center for Learning Through Games and Simulations, where learning can be both playful and compelling. Check them out here: https://www.cmich.edu/academics/colleges/liberal-arts-social-sciences/centers-institutes/center-for-learning-through-games-and-simulationsCheck out CMU's game offerings here: https://cmichpress.com/shop/Sign up for an online game design class here: https://www.cmich.edu/academics/colleges/liberal-arts-social-sciences/centers-institutes/center-for-learning-through-games-and-simulations/certificate-in-applied-game-designAll episodes of my podcast are available here: https://beyondsolitaire.buzzsprout.com/Beyond Solitaire Merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/beyond-solitaireEnjoy my work? Consider supporting me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/beyondsolitaire or getting me a "coffee" on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/beyondsolitaireContact Me: Email: beyondsolitaire at gmail.comTwitter: @beyondsolitaireInstagram: @beyondsolitaireFacebook: www.facebook.com/beyondsolitaireWebsite: www.beyondsolitaire.net
Special Guest: Financial Advisor-Jason Matthews we talk bankruptcy stagflation,DEI and more!