Podcast appearances and mentions of mike talks

Test Coaching requires understanding team dynamics, building trust, and providing tailored coaching to help testers improve their skills and address perception issues.  Mike Talks joins Matthew Heusser and Michael Larsen to discuss ways to assess team strengths, weaknesses, and ways of working. They focus on building rapport and a feedback culture to encourage open communication, as well as avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach to providing individualized coaching to best help them succeed.

The end of the tuna matter...maybe! Mike talks tuna but that's not all! Some Chinese/Cantonese culture and how it relates to food coming into the new lunar new year and the new armed forces recruiting numbers are in! WOW!! Thank you for your service! Introducing a new author to the show, Mike Talks with Cristina Leport and her latest novel "Change Of Heart." Keep Current! www.mikeboyle.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike talks to Senator Paul on the budget bill and why it is a bad idea. Also, Mike talks to him about the DOGE, the border and the Senator taking over as Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

Mike talks to Senator Paul on the budget bill and why it is a bad idea. Also, Mike talks to him about the DOGE, the border and the Senator taking over as Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

Legal Troubles? - Call Jacob Khachatryan For Your Criminal Defense! 747-755-5555DUMPLINS: CLICK HERE for the BEST dumplings you will EVER eat. https://www.jodisdumplins.com/Enjoy the What's Bruin Show Network!Multiple shows to entertain you on one feed:Support WBS at Patreon.com/WhatsBruinShow for just $2/month and get exclusive content and access to our SLACK channel.Twitter/X: @whatsbruinshow        Instagram: @whatsbruinshowCall the What's Bruin Network Hotline at 805-399-4WBS (Suck it Reign of Troy)We are also on YouTube HEREGet Your WBSN MERCH - Go to our MyLocker Site by Clicking HEREWhat's Bruin Show- A conversation about all things Bruin over drinks with Bruin Report Online's @mikeregaladoLA, @wbjake68 and friends!Subscribe to the What's Bruin Show at whatsbruin.substack.comEmail us at: whatsbruinshow@gmail.comTweet us at: @whatsbruinshowWest Coast Bias - LA Sports (mostly Lakers, Dodgers and NFL) with Jamaal and JakeSubscribe to West Coast Bias at wbwestcoastbias.substack.comEmail us at: WB.westcoastbias@gmail.comTweet us at: @WBwestcoastbiasThe BEAR Minimum - Jake and his Daughter Megan talk about student life and Cal Sports during her first year attending UC Berkeley.Subscribe to The BEAR Minimum at thebearminimum.substack.comEmail us at: wb.bearminimum@gmail.comTweet us at: @WB_BearMinimumPlease rate and review us on whatever platform you listen on.

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A serious student of American History, Dr Jerry Newcombe came to Coral Ridge years ago to work with the late D. James Kennedy. Together, they wrote several books and produced some amazingly helpful resources for their church and the Body of Christ as a whole. One of Dr. Newcombe's passions is the Thanksgiving Story, and he shares on that today.

On the latest edition of the GigEm247 Podcast, Andrew Hattersley and Carter Karels talk with SEC Mike about the Aggies impressive first season under Mike Elko and all the scenarios surrounding the SEC Title game and College Football Playoff. SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: #247Sports #TexasA&M #GigEm #Aggies Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Perroni247, @AndrewHatts AUDIO ‘The Gig'Em247 Podcast' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://247sports.com/podcast/gig-em-247-a-texas-am-sports-podcast-62 -STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5fSHMva2idP6ehJR26X2?si=fb4b7953c1684113 WEBSITE -READ our content from Gig'Em247: https://gigem247.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA -FOLLOW Gig'Em247 on Twitter: https://twitter.com › gigem247 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SEC Mike, host of That SEC Podcast, stopped by 3 Man Front on Wednesday to discuss Tennessee's offensive regression, how the Vols match up against Alabama & which SEC teams he expects to see in the CFB Playoff. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Everyday Injustice we interview our incarcerated writer, Ghostwrite Mike who is incarcerated at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California. We talk about the importance of prison journalism and out ongoing project with Ghostwrite Mike and other incarcerated writers. Listen as we discuss the importance of shining a light at what is going on behind the walls of prisons and all the work that incarcerated writers are now doing.

Now, listen. In this episode we talk to an old friend, Sexy Mike. He's such a pleasant dude. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6  PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks  Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.

Mike comes in to talk safes and open topics on the House of Strauss on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike has an extended conversation with Senator Paul.

Mike has an extended conversation with Senator Paul.

One caller...One gift certificate package worth $125.00 who's going to get it? Callers contribute and Mike Talks with author Scott Gardner about his new book "Jack The Ripper Comes To Denver". Check it out!!! www.Mikeboyle.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 17 of Season 5 Mike and the usual college football preview crew (Tim Horvath and Chad Massey) pick back up for their fourth annual college football preview podcast episode, this time focused on the 2024 season with a slight focus on the Michigan Wolverines (reigning national champions of the whole nation).Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E17 featuring Tim Horvath and Chad Massey3:00: Mike talks about the plans for the podcast offseason and Season 6 and then corrects some huge errors from prior episodes, including an inaccurate description of Great Britain and her component nations as well as a misallocated sack in the Rose Bowl (apologies to Josiah Stewart)5:30: Mike then recaps his trip to CDMX aka Mexico City (and how much he loved it).6:45: Finally, Mike features a small bit of a new Eddie Vedder cover track that speaks to the current state of the Michigan Wolverine football team.13:30: Mike welcomes Tim Horvath and Chad Massey into the podcast studio and the guys give comprehensive life updates, including Tim's son spurning Purdue to become a Wolverine.20:30: The guys touch on their thoughts on college football conference realignment.24:15: Next up is a discussion of the revamped Michigan coaching staff led by Sherrone Moore, including new Defensive Coordinator Wink Martindale.31:00: The guys then talk about the evolution of Michigan's approach to name, image and likeness (NIL) rights, including how critical using NIL to retain players has been for the Wolverines.37:15:  The Big 10 has brought in several new head coaches and the guys discuss who they are most intrigued by coming into 2024.41:15: The guys then go through their reasons for optimism for Michigan football in 2024.  The future is bright!45:40: Next up are reasons for concern for the 2024 Michigan Wolverines.49:20: The guys then talk about their key players for Michigan's season.56:00: Key Michigan football position groups for the season.58:45: The guys then go game by game through Michigan's season starting with Fresno St1:00:15: Texas1:03:15: Arkansas St1:04:05: Southern California1:06:00: The Battle for the Brown Jug (Minnesota)1:07:40: Washington1:11:30: Illinois1:14:30: Michigan State1:20:00: Oregon1:23:15: Indiana1:25:00: Northwestern1:27:15: Ohio State1:34:45: The guys predict the Big 10 Champion1:36:30: The guys then predict the 12 Team playoff and national champions1:41:45: The episode wraps up with an emotional sign off

In Episode 16 of Season 5 Mike and his best in the nation Michigan fan buddies Irfan Bhabhrawala and Kevin Werner put a bow on a legendary season of college football, friendship and life by discussing the 2024 National Championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies.  Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E16 featuring Irfan Bhabhrawala and Kevin Werner4:00: Mike corrects zero mistakes from past episodes5:00: What's been going with Mike D?  Practicing gratitude and how Mike is incredibly grateful for what the 2023 Michigan football team has given to him.15:15: Mike welcomes on Irfan and Kevin to set the table for a deep dive on the 2024 National Championship game with Irfan and Kevin also telling their respective life stories, which include Irfan becoming a titan of finance and Kevin impressing his wife with his level of internet fame among Michigan fans.34:30: The guys talk about the last time they saw each other and what they were doing as well as their thoughts coming into the 2023 Michigan football season.44:00: Next up is a discussion about their thoughts on the National Championship game opponent for Michigan, the Washington Huskies. 53:00: The guys talk about some of the logistical challenges in even getting to Houston as fans (especially Irfan and Kevin), including Irfan's command of the travel logistics variables.  Truly legendary.1:02:00: It's game day in Houston!  The guys discuss their now iconic hotel lobby tailgate and unique the feeling was that Monday leading up to the game.1:09:50: The guys then break down Michigan's National Championship victory over the Washington Huskies.1:38:00: Michigan are your national champions!!!  The guys reflect on what it felt to be there and the immediate aftermath of the glorious victory, which includes the best (or at least most satisfying) burrito Kevin and Irfan have ever eaten.1:45:00: The guys wrap up with a philosophical reflection on the lasting meaning of Michigan's 2023 season.  It's one that will never be forgotten.

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In Episode 15 of Season 5 Mike and his cool California buddies PJ and Arvind talk the 2024 Rose Bowl, the site of Michigan's now iconic playoff win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in Overtime, in one of most memorable Michigan football wins in the history of not only the Michigan program but all of college football.  Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E15 featuring Prashant “PJ” Jolepalem and Arvind Ramakrishnan2:45: Mike corrects some embarrassing gaffes from past episodes, including misstatements about where in North Carolina he recently visited and his friend Jay Bibby's citizenship.4:15: Mike talks (very quickly) about what's been going on with him, including invoking “res ipsa loquitur” to describe the conversation later in the episode with his buddies PJ and Arvind, and the song that captures the vibe of this legendary game and experience.10:30: Mike welcomes Prashant and Arvind onto the podcast and they introduce themselves to the listeners and the three trace the origins of their friendship.17:30: The guys talk about the importance of thinking through “tailgate logistics” ahead of time.20:30: Next up the guys talk about their thoughts about this Michigan football team coming into the season, looking back on how Michigan got to Pasadena and whether Mike D received a championship ring based on this season.28:00: The guys talk about what the experience was like leading up to the game itself in Southern California, including meeting up with their good buddy Zach, watching Lions/Cowboys from LA Live and how Mike was fighting a brutal cold (but pushed through!).33:00: It's January 1, 2024 aka game day in Pasadena.  The guys talk about taking LA public transit up to the game, the Tournament of Roses parade, walking to the Stadium (eschewing the shuttle) and tailgating on the golf course.40:00: Next the guys head into the stadium itself and begin the tale of what happened in the game itself.1:19:00: Ecstasy and relief!!  Michigan wins and the guys try to describe it.

In Episode 14 of Season 5 Mike and his longtime Michigan football buddy Ryan Lewin talk the 2023 Big 10 Championship game, including what the experience is like attending this college football fiesta in person in Indianapolis and how the Wolverines clinched their third straight undisputed Big 10 Championship against the hapless Iowa Hawkeyes.  Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E14 featuring Ryan Lewin (S1E2 + S3E2.5)2:00: Mike corrects…..nothing....again!3:00: Mike then updates the listeners on what's been going on with him, including a trip to North Carolina and watching the TV show Shoresy.7:00: Mike sets the table for the rest of the episode, including identifying a song that comes from a band both this episode's guest Ryan Lewin and he love and how the track encapsulates the feeling of the Michigan football team and its fans like Mike and Ryan heading into the 2023 Big 10 Championship Game (and featured in S3E2.5).13:00: Mike welcomes Ryan Lewin back to the Podcast, they talk about the new Bleachers album and Ryan gives an update on his amazing life (including the addition of Roscoe the dog) and how it's going.18:30: The guys then talk about the pure objectivity of the Michigan football team fandom of Ryan's sons as well as the last time they saw each other in person.24:00: Next up the guys look back about how they were feeling as Michigan's season played out up to this point.28:00: American Hero Conor Stalions is discussed and the mental state of the team around this “scandal”31:00: The guys talk about the entire experience of heading to Indianapolis for the Big 10 Championship Game in person and how it's a sports experience not to be missed, including the fan fest and how Mike set a pitching speed record as well as the rest of the day leading up to the game.  The guys talk about how Ryan's son Oliver is a very level headed, objective Michigan fan.36:30: Next up the guys set the table for this old fashioned Big 10 slugfest (largely due to Iowa's anemic offense).42:00: Mike and Ryan go deep on the key plays from the Big 10 Championship Game.53:00: Mike talks about the satisfaction of being able to hang another Michigan banner in Lucas Oil Stadium once the game was won by Michigan.55:40: The guys talk about what was next for Michigan in the College Football Playoff and who they thought the four teams should've been.1:01:40: Ryan talks about what it is about Michigan football that keeps his passion.

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In Episode 13 of Season 5 Mike brings back two foremost experts on Michigan Football in former guests (and current dear friends) Brock Steere and Tim Horvath to talk THE GAME (Michigan football v Ohio State from 2023) and discuss what the rivalry means, where it's been and how Michigan came out on top in the greatest rivalry in sports.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E13 featuring Brock Steere (S1E12) and Tim Horvath (S1E11)2:00: Mike corrects…..nothing!2:20: Mike then summarizes what's been going on with him, including a road trip to Cin City aka Cincinnati to see the Tigers take on the Reds and take in all Cincinnati has to offer (which is a lot).6:45: Mike plugs a recent film he saw on long time best bud Todd Pretty's recommendation: Snack Shack, a true coming of age story set in the 90s (when Mike came of age in real life!) and a (new) classic song from the closing credits of the movie.13:40: Mike kicks off a rousing conversation with Brock Steere and Tim Horvath to talk Michigan/Ohio State as the guys give some updates on their lives.20:00: The guys set the table for the rest of this epic episode featuring an epic rivalry and their thoughts about this game coming into it as well as the evolution of the rivalry overall.29:00: How Michigan has been the tougher team in this rivalry and it eats the Buckeyes up inside.34:30: Brock then speaks to what OSU fans feel about Ryan Day from an Ohio resident's perspective and why this particular Michigan/OSU game was even more important than normal.38:40: The guys then talk about the Friday night before the game and running into Bill Steere along with the epic tailgate beforehand and how there's no other feeling like the morning of a Michigan/OSU game.45:00: Next up is a breakdown of THE GAME in a level of detail that may give you chills (in a good way, not like in a flu-like way), clarifying that the Ohio State Buckeyes are not, in fact, world famous and are also great at getting beat by Michigan, how this game showed how much Michigan will miss QB JJ McCarthy, the really unfortunate Zak Zinter injury and how Michigan bounced back (1:03:00), and Rod Moore calling game (1:14:00).1:20:00: The guys wind down the episode talking about what the game ultimately came down to as well as celebrating the win and the feeling coming out of this game with respect to the rest of the season.1:24:00: Brock and Tim share what Michigan football means to them.

If your stomach ain't rumblin' yet it will after Mike Talks to Alfonso and El Huerta 16522 Keystone Blvd unit a1, Parker, CO getting us ready for the live event tomorrow. Mike updates us on The Taste of Douglas County and brings in Sarah Phillihp of "Sarah P. and the Dirty Logger" appearing at The Taste! Comments? Reviews? Mike@mikeboyle.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 12 of Season 5 Mike welcomes back one of the foremost authorities on Michigan football, insurance and friendship in all of Washtenaw County nay the State of Michigan nay the World in longtime guest and friend Chad Massey to talk through a class Michigan football “trap game” from the 2023 season in their final road tilt of the season at the University of Maryland Terrapins. Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E12 featuring Mike's wise friend Chad Massey.1:45: Mike goes on to correct a HUGE mistake from S5E11 (The Penn State episode) relating to a missed fact that is super embarrassing for Mike.2:45: Mike then gives an update on what's been going on with him, including continuing to watch both the Euros and Copa America, attending an MMJ concert in Detroit, an epic 4th of July party at the Bibbys (Season 5 Episode 8 guests Jay and Andrea Bibby), and Season 3 on Hulu.5:30: Mike then features a bit of a track dedicated to this episode's guest (Chad Massey) and his deep passion for all things insurance.12:30: Mike welcomes long time guest Chad Massey back onto the podcast to give a quick life update.16:30: The guys then talk about the last time they saw each other at Detroit Tigers Opening Day.18:00: Chad talks about who his longest running friend is and what's kept that friendship going over the years as well as his thoughts on how Michigan football had performed up to this point in the season including managing the Conor Stalions nonsense.22:00: Mike and Chad then set the table for the Maryland game with Michigan missing Head Coach Jim Harbaugh for the second straight game.29:00: Mike leads a discussion of the key moments from the 2023 Michigan/Maryland game including how Chad decided to make the trip down to College Park, and how this was a truly historic win in the annals of Michigan football.45:45: The guys talk about how they were feeling coming out of this narrow win by Michigan over Maryland and Chad shares some inside info about just how banged up JJ McCarthy really was coming out of this game.51:00: Chad finishes up by talking about what it is about Michigan football that keeps him passionate about life and college football.

In Episode 11 of Season 5 Mike introduces the listeners to a first time guest to the podcast, “Positive” Greg Shuraleff, to talk through Michigan football's first true test of the 2023 season: the Penn State Nittany Lions.  The guys talk Beaver Stadium architecture, awkward Air Bnb's, (Bill) Pickles and a weekend in State College, PA they'll never forget. Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E11 featuring Mike's Wolverine buddy Greg Shuraleff.2:00: Next up is the traditional corrections segment, where Mike corrects the driving time from Ann Arbor to East Lansing, an apology to Scottish listeners, and finally a miscalculation of the number of times Michigan football has played on NBC Saturday night football.4:20: What's going on with Mike D, which includes a 2nd annual Kalamazoo day trip via the train and live roller derby (shout out to Skinny Minnie).7:20: Mike then sets the table for the dramatic weekend in Happy Valley that is the subject of this episode, including an encounter with the Michigan football team at the State College Regional Airport and a galvanizing rallying cry born from that moment.9:45: Mike and the staff then play a smidge of a track that best exemplified the vibes of that weekend in State College vis a vis the Michigan football team.14:00: Mike welcomes Greg Shuraleff into the virtual podcast studio.15:40: Greg then tells his entire life story for the listeners and it's quite the tale (including how he was NOT originally a Michigan fan as a kid and a transfer averted).18:00: The guys then trace the origins of their friendship in Chicago and a mutual love of the State of Michigan sports and then discuss the last time they saw each other in person (which was in Pasadena, CA).23:30: Greg tells the listeners who his longest running friend is and why that friendship has remained so strong (and how it started when we had to switch schools as a kid).26:50: The guys then talk about their thoughts on the state of Michigan football coming into the season and this critical Penn State game.31:15: Next up the guys talk about the Friday night and Saturday morning in State College leading up to the game itself, including the challenges of actually getting there and finding lodging close to campus, posting up at the legendary Bill Pickles Tap Room, an awkward AirBnB, Greg's pre-game ritual at road games, an Uber situation that almost ended a friendship, and finding a Michigan-friendly tailgate very close to Beaver Stadium.44:45: Mike and Greg then break down the epic highs and lows (mostly highs) of Michigan's win over Penn State, including the architectural “charm” of Beaver Stadium.59:00: The guys start wrapping things up by talking about Interim Coach Sherrone Moore's legendary post-game interview, the team's celebration and how they capped off their trip in Happy Valley.1:03:00: Greg then caps the episode by talking about what Michigan football means to him.

In Episode 10 of Season 5 Mike welcomes Eric Wobser, the pride of both Michigan law and city of Sandusky, OH to talk all things regional and local development focused as well as the Michigan v Purdue football game from the 2023 Season.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E10 featuring Mike's legal and regional development-focused sports buddy Eric Wobser.2:05: Mike then corrects some major mistakes from past episodes, including an embarrassing omission from Season 5 Episode 7 (the Bob Stinchcombe/Minnesota game episode) related to the movie Spaceballs.4:20: Next up is the classic “What's Going on with Mike D” segment which includes some soccer (both in Detroit and Germany) and a new mystery novel (or at least new to him) from Canadian author Louise Penny.6:00: Mike then pays tribute to the city he most associates with Eric in the form of both fun facts and song: Cleveland, OH.14:00: Mike welcomes Eric Wobser onto the podcast where Mike gives Eric the opportunity to tell his entire life story and Eric accepts (and shares how an Ohio boy ended up at law school at the University of Michigan).19:00: The guys then talk about meeting at Michigan Law School on an iconic Ann Arbor patio known formally as Wonderful Times Charles.22:00: Eric breaks down his love of the sport of wrestling (real and “real”) and how the cities of Cleveland and Detroit are kindred spirits27:00: Eric then talks about how his son has made Mike his role model in life (only behind Eric).28:30: The guys then lay out the plan for the rest of the episode, starting with Eric talking about his longest running friend in his life and how he thinks about friends as “layers on a tree”.31:00: Eric shares where he was with Michigan football coming into this season, including what it's been like as a Michigan fan living in Ohio.32:30: Mike and Eric set the table for this Michigan/Purdue game, including the outbreak of the Sign-Gate “scandal” (aka a big nothingburger), including the tailgate.37:00: The guys then go through the many highs (and very few lows from a Michigan perspective) of this game.44:30: Eric shares what it is that motivates him to stay connected to the Michigan football program.

SEC Mike (@MichaelWBratton) and Cousin Shane (@BigOrangeVolz) are back to talk some SEC Football!Mike recaps Oklahoma visit (1:00), SEC Media Days preview (19:00), Coaches Most Likely/Least Likely to Visit Us (26:00), Most Electrifying SEC Players? (33:00), Coach Most Likely to Be Fired? (38:00), Which 5-star QB Lives Up To The Hype? (45:15), Surprise Heisman Trophy Winner (49:45), Team Most Likely To Go Undefeated (58:15)Advertising inquiries: thatsecpodcast@gmail.comWe have t-shirts for sale! Check out our merchandise store featuring shirts, hoodies, stickers, coffee mugs, pillows, phone cases and more:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/thatsecpodcast?ref_id=19055Please help support the show's independence by taking advantage of our sponsorship offers!PRIZEPICKS: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/SEC promo code SEC will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100GAMETIME SIDEKICKS: www.gametimesidekicks.com use promo code SEC to get 20% off your entire order!Call In Line: (615) 965-5152All show music comes via Nashville band Crimson Calamity; check out their work by clicking the link below: https://open.spotify.com/artist/29HGeJEcYHBJlyt4xIcLBw?si=GJoEOr0YSoeqWkrjhCc0UgDonate to cousin Shane's beer fund via CashApp: $thatSECpodcast

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In Episode 9 of Season 5 Mike welcomes Mike “Fulk” Fulkerson, MTE (master tailgate extraordinaire) to talk about how he became one of the top tailgaters in all of Michigan Wolverine nation and then break down the Michigan v Michigan State football game from the 2023 Season in all of its rivalry glory.Follow the pdcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E9 featuring Mike's tailgating role model Mike “Fulk” Fulkerson.2:00: Mike quotes the late, great Jerry Orbach and admits some embarrassing mistakes, including a mistake within a mistake related to S5E5 (The Rutgers episode featuring Fletcher Walters) and S5E8's (the Indiana episode featuring the Bibbys) failure to reference the greatest TV-based romance in Canadian history.5:10: Mike then breaks down what's been going on with him, including a trip up to Traverse City for a Pure Michigan weekend with Ann Arbor Mug Club and prepping to play possibly the biggest pub quiz game of his life, along with his strategies for a successful pub quiz night.12:00: Mike finishes off the opening segment with a tribute to the Michigan/Michigan State rivalry and extends a musical olive branch to his Spartan friends and listeners.17:20: Mike welcomes Mike Fulkerson into the podcast studio.18:20: Mike Fulkerson then tells his entire life story and the story of the Plymouth Canton/Salem/Plymouth High Schools, which is a multi-campus adventure for the students who come through there.21:10: Next up the guys talk about the last time they saw each other in person at the famed Houston NRG Wyndham for a new infamous “lobby tailgate”.24:20: Fulk talks about who his longest running friend is and how that friendship has lasted all of these years.28:15: Mike D then asks Fulk about how his legendary Michigan football tailgates have evolved over the years at Ann Arbor Golf and Outing (as great tailgates do).36:30: The guys then talk about how they first met…..at a Michigan tailgate in Bloomington, IN and then again in Lincoln, NE.41:00: A prank gets played on Mike D by Fulk and their friends “Fun” Ron and Strikeout and Mike doesn't get mad at all.44:00: Fulk talks about his thoughts about the 2023 Michigan football team coming into the season and how the season had gone so far in his mind.47:00: The guys then touch on the emergence of the Conor Stalions backstory for Michigan football.49:20: How tailgating at Michigan State differs from tailgating at Michigan and an audio picture of the Michigan/Michigan State game as told by Mike and Mike.1:03:30: Mike F then talks about whether this game changed his opinion of Michigan's chances the rest of the season as well as why Michigan football has remained a priority for him in his life.

In Episode 8 of Season 5 Mike welcomes two of his closest and most spirited friends in Andrea and Jason “Jay": Bibby aka the Bibbys to the podcast to talk about how their friendship started over a Canadian TV show about real life issues and only grew due to a shared love of Michigan football.  The “KLA Crew”, as they're known, then break down the Michigan v Indiana Hoosiers football game from the 2023 Season in all of its dramatic glory.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E8 featuring Mike's all time dear friends Andrea and Jay Bibby.1:45: Mike then corrects a massive mistake from S5E7 (The Minnesota Game episode featuring Bob Stinchombe about when Mike actually moved back to the state of Michigan from California.2:50: Mike talks about what's been going on with him, including volunteering with an amazing organization named Food Gatherer's (foodgatherers.org) and checking out the action smash film Furiosa.  5:20: Mike then gives some background on this episode's two guests (Andrea and Jay Bibby), including a shared passion for music with Andrea and a shared love of all things Windsor, Canada with Jay, including Mike's favorite memories of Windsor as a kid.12:20: Then comes a deep dive of one of Andrea, Jay and Mike's all time favorite Canadian exports and that's Degrassi.  To quote the Zit Remedy: Everybody Wants Something!!!14:45: Mike then counts down his 5 favorite Degrassi characters!25:00: Mike then welcomes Andrea and Jay Bibby to the podcast and has them tell their life stories in grave detail.31:00: Jay tells the story of how he and Andrea reconnected for good at a Michigan football game through Andrea's mom having a keen eye.33:00: The crew then talk about their initial group friendship “meet cute” in Dexter and how a Canadian teen dramedy drew them together instantly and also how each of their homes was designed by a legendary builder and now feature iconic basement pubs/bars.36:40: Next up is a discussion of the last time the crew saw each other, which was less than 24 hours prior to recording this episode and involved ribs and “sauce toss”38:30: Jay and Andrea then talk about their respective longest running friends and what's kept their friendships going all of these years as well as a discussion of a marital agreement around Don Cherry and the magic of “Windsor Pizza”.47:50: Mike then asks about Jay and Andrea's thoughts on Michigan football coming into the 2023 season.51:20: Andrea then shares her family's rich history about tailgating for Michigan football.57:30: The crew then talks about the Indiana game tailgate and what tailgating in Ann Arbor is really like.1:02:00: Next up is a detailed breakdown of the dramatic Michigan/Indiana 2023 football showdown.1:08:00: The crew shares their thoughts coming out of the big Michigan 52-7 win and what Michigan football means to the Bibbys.

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Hey everyone! It's Friday and we have a special preview for you. Mike has been joining friend of the pod, Peter Marsh, on his youtube show Comic Books Transformed. Mike and Peter have been covering the newest season of Doctor Who, the first airing on Disney+. This is just a short preview but if you like what you hear go over to Comic Books Transformed on Youtube and check out the whole show and much more!

In Episode 7 of Season 5 Mike welcomes a true friend of his from childhood, Robert “Bob” Stinchcombe to the pod to talk not only about the introduction of camcorder technology to homework assignments in the 1990's but also the 2023 Michigan football game against the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E7 featuring Mike's multi-decade friend Bob Stinchcombe.1:50: Mike then corrects some seriously embarrassing errors, including continuing to reference Google as an option for podcast listening, a missed scarlet fever reference, and an explanation why there was no sultry sax in the Nebraska (S5E6) episode intro.4:45: Mike talks about what's been going with him recently, including what Mike's new favorite burger in all of Michigan has in common with his favorite burger of all time from Au Cheval in Chicago, another example of how Mike is a man of the people (as is this episode's guest Bob Stinchcombe).8:00: Mike gets into why he loves Minneapolis, the importance of rocking the best gear possible when attending a road game, a Warehouse District brewery tour, waking up early to watch Tottenham with Minneapolis Spurs, and a musical tribute to one of Minnesota's greatest musical sons.17:00: Mike welcomes Cabrini legend Bob Stinchcombe onto the podcast and Bob shares some basics about himself.19:00: Bob then retraces literally every single important moment of his life for the listeners and why he enjoys the city of Minneapolis.22:30: Bob then talks about his family's love of the Detroit Tigers.24:15: The guys then talk about the new movie about Mother Cabrini (the namesake of their school from growing up).25:30: Next up is when the guys go deep on using digital video to do homework and how it springboarded their academic careers to success.29:30: The guys then talk about the Thunderdome-like environment at Cabrini High School's “Open” Campus during the 90's.34:30: Mike and Bob go over the last time they saw each other and then Bob talks about which friend of his he's been friends with the longest (spoiler alert: it's a former guest of the podcast who's name rhymes with Lyle Burek).37:20: The guys shift to Michigan football where Bob talks about his feelings on the 2023 Michigan football team coming into the season as well as how they'd been performing coming into the Minnesota game (cue the classic boa constrictor analogy!).42:25: Next up is a full recap of the Michigan/Minnesota game from 2023, including Bob (not) attempting to break down what Ski-U-Mah means.55:00: The guys finish up talking about their thoughts on Michigan coming out of the game (including why the Brown Jug is still a great trophy) with Bob sharing why he still cares so much about Michigan football at this point in his life.

In Episode 6 of Season 5 Mike welcomes long time listener favorite John Baker back to the pod to go DEEP on the 2023 Michigan football game against Nebraska as well as a tribute to, in my Mike's opinion, the greatest movie ever made about downhill skiing: Better Off Dead.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E6 featuring Mike's dear old friend John Baker.1:50: Mike corrects some horrible mistakes from the Rutgers/Fletcher Walters episode (S5E5) including a hugely embarrassing verbal faux pas by Mike as well as Mike and Fletcher not being able to bend the space/time continuum with the NFL Draft.4:40: Mike then updates the listeners on what has been going on with him, including attending a live to tape show of Wheel of Fortune from the beautiful Fisher Theater in Detroit.8:45: Mike then transitions to a tribute to this episode's guest's current place of residence and a leisure activity that occurs there, along with his favorite movies about said leisure activity (I want my $2!!!).17:30: Mike welcomes John Baker BACK into the Podcast Studio and John provides an update on what's been going on with him in Denver, including a lot of skiing.22:00: The guys talk about the last time they saw each other in person, which was at another Michigan football game from the 2023 season, a fairly big one at that.24:10: Mike sets the table for the rest of the episode about the Michigan/Nebraska game from 2023, as well as where John was coming into the 2023 Michigan football season on his expectations for the team.29:00: The guys then talk about how they'd felt the season had gone to date and then reminisce about attending the 2021 Michigan/Nebraska game in Lincoln how it impacted their thinking coming into this game.32:00: Next up is a deep dive recap of the game before the game (aka the tailgate) and the palpable “Nebraska niceness” on display throughout the day, including from mascot Lil' Red (warning: there's a second Uncle Rico reference in three episodes in there at some point).38:00: A surprise guest (and his iconic trophy) shows up to the tailgate!48:10: The guys then break down the Michigan/Nebraska game in vivid detail, including the etiquette that should be considered when sitting in a visiting section.1:00:00: The game ends with a complete performance for Michigan and the guys talk about their feelings about the game itself and where this team was heading.1:05:00: John then explains what it is about this Michigan football program that keeps him coming back year after year as a life priority.

In Episode 5 of Season 5 Mike welcomes Fletcher Walters to the pod to go DEEP on the 2023 Michigan football game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights as well as provides a musical homage to the great state of New Jersey and also putting out a “call to friendship” about the sport of pickleball.  Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E5 featuring Mike's good friend Fletcher Walters.1:55: Mike corrects some massive errors from S5E3 (the UNLV episode featuring the Lawrence-Luptons), including an apology to the Lawrence-Lupton cat Dobby.3:10: Mike then updates the listeners on what's been going on with him, including an amazing day trip to Ypsilanti (Transit Center to Transit Center).5:15: Mike talks about dabbling with the sport of pickleball and just wants someone to offer to play with him as the podcast staff refuses to play.7:25: Mike pays tribute to the great state of New Jersey and gives some history on Rutgers, including giving it props as the birthplace of college football.13:30: Mike then takes that Jersey tribute up a notch or 10 with a musical nod.19:40: Mike welcomes Fletcher Walters into the virtual podcast studio.20:30: The guys trace the origins of their friendship including Fletcher keeping Mike's now iconic nickname of “Neighbor Mike” going.  Fletcher then tells his entire life story in a few minutes.  It's a rollercoaster.22:30: Fletcher goes over his legendary college crew from Amherst College and talks about his experience playing pro basketball in Europe as well as his two oldest friends and what keeps their friendship (and all of his friendships) going at this point in life.  Spoiler alert: it involves FGAs.31:25: The guys talk briefly about the last time they hung out in person at the famed LIttle Caesars Arena in Detroit (there's a D2A2 shout out in there as well!).33:20: Next up the guys shift into talking about the 2023 Michigan football team, with Fletcher going over his thoughts on the team coming into the season and his unwavering belief in Michigan QB JJ McCarthy.38:40: The guys then break down the Rutgers game in vivid and beautiful detail, including how critical #0 Mike “Mikey” Sainistrill was to the Michigan defense.49:10: Fletcher and Mike then talk about how he was feeling coming out of this 31-7 Michigan win over Rutgers.52:30: Fletcher then explains why Michigan football holds such a special place in his heart and a proud “Walmart Wolverine”.

In Episode 4 of Season 5 Mike welcomes back a listener favorite from all the way back in Season 1 (episode 3) in Megan Mazurek and her husband Kyle for a neighborly discussion of the 2023 Michigan v Bowling Green Falcons game.  Not only do Mike, Kyle and Megan break down the game itself but also talk about how it fits in the “big picture” of Michigan's legendary 2023 season.  What a discussion it is!Follow the podcast on Twitter/X: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E4 and breaks down the plan for the episode.2:05: Mike corrects a huge omission from S5E2 (the East Carolina episode) about the ranch from the hit Nickelodeon show Hey Dude! and podcast guest Kelly Worman.3:10: Mike then updates the listeners about what's been going on with him, including going to see AFC Ann Arbor soccer live and how that in NO way conflicts with his love of Detroit City FC.5:15: Mike introduces the theme of this episode, including how the concept of being a neighbor comes into play as well as a classic and in no way awkward song about his guests for the pod.16:15: Mike welcomes Kyle and Megan Mazurek, his former neighbors and current good friends, to the podcast.17:30: The crew trace the origins of their friendship.19:40: Kyle gives some critical background information on his life and does not hold back.21:20: The Mazureks share their passion for another Michigan sport: hockey while Mike brings up the pathetic pizza at Yost Ice Arena (Buddy's Pizza: you're officially on blast!)24:50: The crew talks about the last time they saw each other in person and how they established a friendship with Michigan hoops great Caris LaVert.26:50: Kyle and Megan share how they were feeling coming into the 2023 Michigan Football season.29:50: Next up: a discussion of the pre-game tailgating approach for this Bowling Green game given it was a night game, including the famous snack Megan likes to bring and Kyle's exotic craft beer cooler, Megan's mom Nancy, the #1 ranked usher at Michigan Stadium and Megan's dad Geoff's biking gear.33:00: Mike sets the table for the Bowling Green game, including reminiscing about the first Michigan football night game in Michigan football history (the 2011 win over Notre Dame).  There's also a story of touching the Butts in this segment.35:00: Mike breaks down what happened in this historic game.43:00: Mike, Megan and Kyle talk about how they were feeling about Michigan's chances for the rest of the year coming out of the BG game.45:40: The Mazureks then explain why they bleed maize and blue.

In Episode 3 of Season 5 Mike welcomes back a listener favorite from Season 4 (S4E1 guest Rachael Lawrence-Lupton) and THREE other members of the Lawrence-Lupton family: David, Daniel and even Elle (all three are also good friends of Mike's!) for a spirited discussion of the 2023 Michigan football vs UNLV game.Follow the podcast on Twitter: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E3 and breaks down the plan for the episode.3:00: Mike then corrects a few embarrassing errors from S5E2, including Mike using the term “native city” for the City of Detroit, mixing up the shows Hey Dude! with Salute Your Shorts, and when the first Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special happens in the sequence of the show.8:15: Next up Mike recounts his recent trip to New York City, from taking advantage of public transit to seeing the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island (and not showing up his tour guide) to food and drink tours to the Tigers/Yankees game as well as checking out the One World Observatory and 9/11 Memorial Museum.17:15: Mike then explains his special attachment to UNLV and honors that attachment with his favorite Vegas-themed song.22:00: Mike welcomes on his three guests for this special episode (Rachael, David, and Daniel Lawrence-Lupton) along with a cat.  David then gives some background on himself as having grown up in Ann Arbor along with Rachael. Daniel then introduces himself to the podcast community by talking about his personal friendships with several University of Michigan football players.27:30: Daniel then vividly describes how excited he was to attend his first Michigan game in person.28:30: The crew talks about the last time they all saw each other, including when Daniel took down Mike in chess as well as how they were feeling about Michigan football heading into the 2023 season.30:00: Next up: passionate and well reasoned thoughts from the Lawrence-Luptons on how they thought Michigan was going to do coming into the 2023 football season.32:30: Miike sets the stage for the UNLV game34:00: The gang talks about their shared passion of tailgating and the tradition of David, Rachael and their families stopping by with Rachael's signature shortbread, a KEY ingredient to Michigan home victories!37:45: Next up is a detailed/vivid recap of the game itself.46:30: The crew talk about what they were feeling coming out of this game about the Michigan team and the rest of the season, including Daniel NEEDING to get to more games (but NOT a night game).51:00: The Lawrence-Luptons talk about what it is about Michigan football keeps them coming back year after year.

Happy Wednesday.

In Episode 2 of Season 5 Mike welcomes two listener favorites back to the podcast (S1E7 guest Kelly Worman and S2E9 guest Kyle Urek) for a rousing discussion of the 2023 Michigan football vs East Carolina game.Follow the podcast on Twitter: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to S5E2 and breaks down the plan for the episode.3.00: Mike then gives the listeners an update about what's been going on with him, starting with an epic triple trip to the Motor City all facilitated by the D2A2 bus (D2A2.com).4:00: First up was a trip up to Hamtramck to catch a Detroit City FC soccer match.5:25: Next up was checking out the NFL Draft and a sea of humanity in the best possible way.6:30: The epic week of Detroit outings ended with the Tigers/Royals baseball game.8:00: Mike then describes a new (well, new to him) TV show called Gavin and Stacey that's caught not only his eye but also his funny bone and his heart.15:00: Mike welcomes his dear friends Kelly Worman and Kyle Urek onto the podcast.20:00: Kyle and Kelly then give some updates on what's been happening with them.23:40: The guys then discuss when they last saw each other.26:15: Mike lays out the plan for the rest of the episode and the guys talk about their overall feelings on Michigan football coming into the 2023 season.33:00:  Kelly talks about how special a weekend it was to come up to Ann Arbor with his two oldest daughters and Kyle goes over the bond he's been building with his daughter over Michigan football.34:00: The guys talk through the Michigan/East Carolina game, including the grave injustice of a suspension laid on Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh and how this was the first Michigan football game on Peacock.44:20: Did anything about the guys' feelings about the chances of the Michigan football team the rest of the season change from this game?46:40: Kyle and Kelly finish the episode by breaking down why Michigan football keeps a special place in both of their hearts.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment: Mike and Mark disagree in an explosive segment: Should the left be excused for using the term "wetwork" to refer to the assassination or killing of Donald Trump?, The majority of voters in Michigan and Pennsylvania are expressing dissatisfaction with their presidential options and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment: Many categories that have always been locked up by Democrats are now going to Donald Trump, Yesterday's US House of Reps. Hearing on Biden's family, Jesse Watters from Fox News will join Mike today and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment:Trump tightens grip on GOP primary victories, Texas bill SB 4 whiplash and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment:Trump's $454M bond and Today's primaries. (March 19, 2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment:  The media has a meltdown over Donald Trump's bloodbath comment and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment: The debate over banning TikTok in America creates unexpected alliances. Elon Musk cancels Don Lemon's show on X after its first episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment: Politicians shouldn't dictate what private companies like TikTok do. Such a control issue could easily spiral out of hand, infringing on the principles of free enterprise and potentially setting a dangerous precedent for government interference in private affairs.  Podcaster Ben Shapiro criticizes the retirement age, after Donald Trump is falsely characterized as gutting Social Security.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment: Is the raw emotion displayed in the Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo interview exactly what this country needs to start the healing process? Megyn Kelly pointed out George Stephanopoulos's hypocrisy for supporting Bill Clinton after he tried to shame Representative Nancy Mace on his Sunday show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike's daily visit with legendary Dallas/Ft. Worth talk show host Mark Davis of 660AM The Answer has become appointment listening. Here's today's segment:  The Grammys. George Stephanopoulos repeatedly lied during an interview with Nancy Mace as he attempted to shame her on national television. Joe Biden makes a shocking apology to the alleged killer of Laken Riley and claims illegals “built this country.” His cruelty knows no bounds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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