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Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling bring you all the latest news from the AFL, including Fremantle's massive win over Bunbury and Brisbane's bounce back in the Q-Clash.The team wrap up the Round 13 action so far and look ahead to the King's Birthday match.

Every authoritarian system eventually develops the same fear: the moment citizens begin independently interpreting reality, control starts collapsing. Families are no different. Somewhere tonight, a child quietly begins noticing contradictions. The parent who says, “I just want peace,” somehow feeds on conflict. The parent who says, “I would do anything for my child,” subtly punishes the child for loving the other parent freely. The parent who claims honesty strategically edits history depending on who occupies the room. And suddenly the child confronts the most dangerous discovery possible: “My parent needs me to see them a certain way.” That realization changes everything. Because now the child no longer functions merely as a son or daughter. The child becomes witness. Audience. Juror. Emotional historian. Psychological property. Tonight's conversation investigates what happens when wounded parents unconsciously compete for authorship over the child's reality. Not merely love. Interpretation. Who gets remembered as safe. Who gets remembered as unstable. Who gets forgiven. Who gets emotionally exiled from the family mythology. Because some parents do not merely fear losing affection. They fear being seen completely. Seen as manipulative. Seen as emotionally needy. Seen as controlling. Seen as jealous. Seen as performative. Seen as fragmented beneath the costume of “good parenting.” That terror often begins long before the child reaches adulthood. The moment children develop independent perception, they become psychologically dangerous to unresolved parents because independent perception threatens emotional propaganda. Now the child's growing consciousness destabilizes the entire emotional economy of the household. Especially inside families where love quietly became conditional upon loyalty. Some children learn this immediately. They learn which truths injure mother. Which questions threaten father. Which emotions require editing. Which parent emotionally collapses if the other parent gets humanized. And the child adapts. Not because the child is manipulative. Because the child is trying to survive intimacy without losing attachment. Attachment Theory That adaptation becomes tragic when children eventually realize they were never simply asked to feel loved. They were asked to participate in preserving the emotional identity of wounded adults too afraid to be fully seen.

The road to Armageddon reaches its final stop! On this episode of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell and Nick break down WWE Monday Night Raw (December 8, 2003) and WWE SmackDown (December 11, 2003) as WWE puts the finishing touches on its final pay-per-view of the year. The guys dive into the last major storyline developments, key promos, and match build that define the WWEArmageddon 2003 card, analyzing who has momentum—and who doesn't—heading into the event. From main event hype to undercard chaos, Matt and Nick break down everything that worked (and didn't) across both brands during this crucial week in the Ruthless Aggression Era.   Ruthless Aggression Era, WWE 2003, WWE Raw December 8 2003, WWE SmackDown December 11 2003, WWE Armageddon 2003 build, WWE Raw review, WWE SmackDown review, WWE podcast, wrestling podcast, Matt Ferrell, WWE history podcast, pro wrestling review, WWE brand split era, WWE PPV build, wrestling nostalgia, WWE retrospective, Ruthless podcast, WWE 2000s analysis

➢DM “FIT parent” to apply on IG @‌ColossusFitWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about how to avoid biggest fitness pet peeves, be proud of prohress and manage fitness with a new born.Josh quote: "Comfort is the silent assassin of destiny."Kyle quote: “You don't need more motivation. You don't need another quote, another motivational video. You need action. Ruthless, consistent, daily action.”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: MeganWeekly questions:Ive been making some great progress, just over 1lb lost per week but I can't help but feel unhappy with where im at. How to get past that?Ive been going to the gym 2 years and noticed the gym etiquitte is only getting worse and worse. I try not to get bothered by much but noticed it getting to me. I'm curious, do you have any major pet peeves?How did you balance being the father of a newborn and keeping up with your fitness?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/

EPISODE 142 -  “LUCILLE BREMER: CLASSIC CINEMA STAR OF THE MONTH” - 6/01/2026  One of those fascinating “what happened to her?” MGM stories is LUCILLE BREMER. Bremer was an elegant redheaded dancer who MGM clearly thought was going to be their next big musical star after ELEANOR POWELL had stepped away. She had the glamour, the dancing ability, the carriage… she looked like she belonged in Technicolor. However, her career lasted only a few short years, and during that time, she worked with visionary talents like VINCENTE MINNELLI and ARTHUR FREED. She danced with FRED ASTAIRE at the absolute height of his artistry. She appeared in Technicolor spectacles that later generations would rediscover and celebrate. She shone so brightly in films during the 1940s, but then, like a shooting star in the night sky, she just vanished. So just what happened to this talented actress? We'll find out as we honor LUCILLE BREMER as our June Star of the Month. SHOW NOTES:  Sources: “Actress Lucille Bremer: From Broadway Lights to La Jolla Shores,” January 17, 2025, by Debbie L. Sklar, Times of San Diego; Lucille Bremer, 79, Actress and Dancer, April 20, 1996, New York Times; “Actress Lucille Bremer Marries,” August 5, 1948, The Spokesman-Review; Life Magazine, March 25, 1946; “Flight of a ‘Rocket',” January 7, 1945, Albuquerque Journal; Wikipedia.com TCM.com; IMDBPro.com; Movies Mentioned: Penny Arcade (1942), starring Lucille Bremer & Peter Garey; This Love of Mine (1944), starring Cyd Charisse & Lucille Bremer; Meet Me In St, Louis (1944), starring Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Leon Ames, Lucille Bremer, Marjorie Main, & Tom Drake; Yolanda and the Thief (1945), starring Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan, Mildred Natwick & Leon Ames; Ziegfeld Follies (1945), starring Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, Kathryn Grayson, Lucille, Ball, Lucille Bremer, Esther Williams, Red Skelton; Till The Clouds Go By (1946), starring Judy Garland, June Allyson, Lucille Bremer, Van Heflin, Robert Walker, Van Johnson, Lena Horne, Frank Sinatra, Cyd Charrise, Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, & Angela Lansbury;  Dark Delusion (1947), starring Lionel Barrymore, James Craig, Lucille Bremer, & Jayne Meadows; Adventures of Casanova (1948), starring Arturo de Córdova, Lucille Bremer, Turhan Bey & John Sutton;  Ruthless (1948), starring Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn, Sydney Greenstreet, & Lucille Bremer; Behind Locked Doors (1948); starring Lucille Bremer & Richard Carlson; --------------------------------- http://www.airwavemedia.com Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral campaign continues to heat up with the primary just next week. Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook of the Ruthless Podcast join Kennedy to dissect why California's political establishment is terrified of a Pratt victory. Plus, the crew dives into the bizarre world of billionaire drug trends, comparing therapeutic ketamine to high-altitude skydiving, and forecasts the chaotic future of the 2028 Democratic primary. Kennedy Now Available on YouTube: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://link.podtrac.com/kstw_yt⁠ Follow on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kennedy_foxnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join Kennedy for Happy Hour on Fridays! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWlNiiSXX4BNUbXM5X8KkYbDepFgUIVZj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Josh Ireland recounts how the Mercader family, led by the radicalized Caridad, was recruited by the NKVD during the Spanish Civil War. Her son Ramon was trained as a ruthless agent capable of carrying out high-stakes assassinations. (5/16)1907

Heath sits down with Ruthless Hogs BBQ pitmaster Kaleb Green to talk all things competition BBQ, including the current season, consistency on the competition trail, dialing in flavors and tenderness, and what it takes to compete at a high level week after week. The two also dive into contest prep, cooking strategy, and the mindset behind staying competitive throughout the season.Shop Heath Riles BBQ: https://www.heathrilesbbq.comFollow Heath Riles BBQ:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeathRilesBBQInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathrilesbbq/X: https://twitter.com/heathrilesbbqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathrilesbbqPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/heathrilesbbq6901/Heath Riles, pitmaster• 82x BBQ Grand Champion• '22, '24, '25, and '26 Memphis in May World Rib Champion • 2025 & 2026 Memphis in May Grand Champion• Award-Winning Rubs, Seasonings, Sauces, Glazes and Marinades/Injections

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Dervla McTiernan talks to Cheryl about her brain tumour diagnosis, her writing routine, the brutality of editing, and how living in Australia has reshaped her connection to her Irish heritage. Her new book, Three Reasons for Revenge, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Ruthless Aggression Era heads into December 2003! Matt Ferrell and Marcus Fuller break down WWE Monday Night Raw (12/1/03) and WWE SmackDown (12/4/03), highlighted by the return of Mick Foley, a strong WWE Championship match, and plenty of classic early-2000s WWE weirdness. The guys also discuss **Jim Ross struggling to carry a tune, memorable commentary moments, and one of the strangest segments of the era involving blind ladies getting tossed around. Another wild week of WWE television as Ruthless continues its chronological journey through the Ruthless Aggression Era. Be sure to check out Matt's reviews of this week's C Shows as well!     Ruthless Aggression Era, WWE 2003, WWE Raw December 2003, WWE SmackDown December 2003, Mick Foley return, WWE Raw review, WWE SmackDown review, WWE podcast, wrestling podcast, Matt Ferrell, Marcus Fuller, WWE history podcast, pro wrestling review, WWE brand split era, Jim Ross commentary, WWE championship match 2003, wrestling nostalgia, WWE retrospective, WWE Ruthless Aggression podcast

Click to Subscribe: https://bit.ly/Youtube-Subscribe-SoapDirt Bold and the Beautiful spoilers unveil a new side of Hope Logan (Annika Noelle) who feels betrayed by her mother Brooke Logan (Katherine Kelly Lang). This week's episode reveals a disheartened Hope, who, after a series of confrontations, may join forces with Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) at Logan. The drama intensifies as Hope Logan's disappointment turns into a desire for vengeance against those she blames for crushing her dreams. B&B spoilers suggest Hope's disillusionment begins with Ridge Forrester's (Thorsten Kaye) refusal to yield to Brooke's request for Steffy Forrester's (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) job, triggering a cascade of hurtful exchanges between Hope and Brooke. The tension mounts as Hope, once a hopeful aspirant of Forrester Creations, now feels pushed to its fringe.  Spoilers for Bold and Beautiful indicate that Ridge Forrester's reluctance to pressurize Steffy and his focus on Eric's line, despite Hope's insistence, adds fuel to the fire. In a heady mix of frustration and resentment, Hope turns her back on her mother and seeks solace in Liam's assurance of respect and value at Logan's.  More B&B spoilers hint the plot thickens as Hope considers a dramatic exit from Forrester Creations. Amid the rising tension, Zende Forrester Dominguez (Delon de Metz), also frustrated, may choose to follow Hope. The potential power shift hints at a brewing storm as Hope, feeling betrayed, may use her new positioning to launch a ruthless attack on her former allies at Forrester Creations. With a possible alliance between Hope, Liam, and Zende, the dynamics at Forrester Creations may be on the brink of a major upheaval.  You are listening to Belynda from Soap Dirt. The most listened to podcast for soap operas. Visit our Bold and the Beautiful section of Soap Dirt: https://soapdirt.com/category/bold-and-the-beautiful/ Listen to our Podcasts: https://soapdirt.podbean.com/ And Check out our always up-to-date Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers page at: https://soapdirt.com/bold-and-the-beautiful-spoilers/ Check Out our Social Media... Twitter: https://twitter.com/SoapDirtTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoapDirt Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/soapdirt/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soapdirt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soapdirt/

Welcome to Zero 2 Sixty with Matt McChesney and his Co-Host Bailey Price! Join us LIVE as Matt McChesney & Bailey Price breakdown the Broncos RUTHLESS Schedule, NFL News, and more... Subscribe and Become a Member of The Dungeon Family here at Zero 2 Sixty Today for only $2.99!! #nfl #broncos #denverbroncos #denver #football Watch Zero 2 Sixty: Monday - Friday 3PM EST for Colorado Buffaloes, NFL & CFB Coverage! Zero 2 Sixty is brought to you by SixZeroEquipment, head over to SixZeroEquipment.com to get a Six Zero Body Bag Today, to get SixZero Body Bag 2 for 1 Use Promo Code: McChesney Follow on Socials: @SixZeroAcademy on Twitter & Instagram sixzeroacademy_60 on TikTok Shop: Merch: www.sixzerostrength.com/store Equipment: www.sixzeroequipment.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dr. Li-Meng Yan w/ The Voice of Dr. Yan – Taiwan and Iran were front and center in private talks. These are not abstract policy issues. They are flashpoints where miscalculation yields real death. A firm line on Taiwan is not provocation. It is deterrence. When outsiders offer to broker influence, the answer must be clear and grounded in strategic interests and moral clarity...

John Ashbrook, co-host of the Ruthless Podcast, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss the November midterms and whether the Republicans are in danger of seriously losing both the House and the Senate. The pair also discussed the Sherrod Brown race and the campaign in the state of Ohio, as well as Kamala Harris' "no bad ideas" rant and the state of the increasingly far-left Democratic party. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we break down a powerful but often misunderstood principle used by some of the most effective leaders in history: signal versus noise. Drawing lessons from Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, and other high performers, this conversation focuses on ruthless clarity, disciplined execution, and why the next 18 hours matter more than long-term speculation. You will learn how to eliminate distractions, protect focus, and prioritize what truly moves the needle to dramatically improve your leadership, productivity, and results. This is a candid, practical discussion for anyone ready to stop reacting and start executing with purpose Check us out -  Instagram and Twitter: JeroldJax Facebook:  Jerold Action Jackson and Zone Of ActionJeroldJackson.comHappiness starts with you. Not with your relationship, not with your job, not with your money, but with you in the Zone of Action.

CZ explains how Binance went from launch to hundreds of BTC in revenue within months, with BNB jumping 29x in a single week and profits hitting 1 billion dollars in about a year. He breaks down their ultra‑low fee strategy, why competitors' smear campaigns actually helped Binance grow, and what his insane first‑year schedule looked like as the exchange became the largest centralized crypto platform in the world.

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Joanna Stern was the Wall Street Journal technology journalist for 12 years. She's an Emmy award winner for her documentary E-Ternal, and recently started her own company New Things, with added advice from ChatGPT! Over the years at WSJ, I relied on Joanna's reviews of technology for many purchases (and things I avoided) reflecting her keen and brutal assessments. I also had fun working with her on some of her video assessments of health technologies. Her book I AM NOT A ROBOT is both hilarious and highly informative. It is a terrific primer for those who are not fully grounded in AI getting into the history of AI and right up to date with generative AI's progress.To get a sense for why AI thought she was the next Tina Fey, check out the back cover! No surprise she got me laughing hard throughout the conversation, no less while reading the book.Here is a short YouTube video she posted on her All In AI year of 2025, referred to during the podcast. Much of her testing of >100 AI products related to medicine and health care, which is what we especially got into during our conversation. She has 3 major rules in her assessment of AI: (1) Ruthless testing; (2) Benchmark vs human; and (3) Costs, which include “compute cost” that we discussed. Here are some of the things we covered:* AI of her blood work* AI of mammogram and breast ultrasound, and overall experience as a person with increased risk of breast cancer* AI at the dentist (and ”Dentist Deep Clean”)* Assessment of Dr. GPT* Bill Gates on health AI* Her AI Trainer (Chris)* Waymo vs Uber* Her AI Therapist (Ash)* Nothing Bot Sex (her 2 digital lovers)* Impact on her children (including 6 F*****g Hamsters, the robodog Sirius)A big thanks to Ground Truths subscribers from every US state and 212 countries. Your subscription to these free essays and podcasts makes my work in putting them together worthwhile. If you're not a subscriber, please join!If you found this interesting PLEASE share it!Paid subscriptions are voluntary and all proceeds from them go to support Scripps Research. They do allow for posting comments and questions, which I do my best to respond to. Please don't hesitate to post comments and give me feedback. Let me know topics that you would like to see covered.Many thanks to those who have contributed—they have greatly helped fund our summer internship programs for the past two years. It enabled us to accept and support a record number of 51 summer interns coming in 2026! These are high school, college and medical students selected from thousands of applicants. We couldn't do this expanded program without the funds coming in through Ground Truths.Thank you Tara Parker-Pope, MPH, Tracy Paeschke, MD, FACC, Chip Hughes, Bob Fleischman, Gretchen Faucett, and >400 others for tuning into my live video with Joanna Stern! Join me for my next live video in the app. Get full access to Ground Truths at erictopol.substack.com/subscribe

FROM THE VAULT: In this clip, Joe Cole joins the lads to reflect on the ruthless standards set by Jose Mourinho during Chelsea's glory years, including the brutal lesson he learned after facing Ronaldinho and Barcelona at the Nou Camp.Joe opens up on Mourinho's obsession with tactical discipline, the fear factor inside the dressing room, and the savage man-management techniques that kept Chelsea's squad on edge.The former England international also shares hilarious stories from his first ever England call-up at just 18 years old, including meeting legends like David Beckham, Paul Scholes and Tony Adams, as well as witnessing Kevin Keegan resign after England's defeat to Germany at the old Wembley. Elsewhere, Joe breaks down one of football's most painful and underappreciated jobs — being the designated “charger” in the wall — and why taking a free-kick to the face was sometimes the easy option.If you enjoyed this clip, you can catch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/jBJh3GjgFUE ChumbawambaFor more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wolves fall to another defeat but Rob Edwards takes it out on the players as pressure continues to mount. Dave, Joe and Harry discuss Saturday's defeat at Brighton, Rob Edwards' comments and a quick chat ahead of Tuesday's Fans Forum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Ruthless Aggression Era rolls on as Ruthless revisits another pivotal week in WWE history. Host Matt Ferrell and guest Primetime Kevin E break down WWE Monday Night Raw (November 24, 2003) and WWE SmackDown (November 27, 2003), analyzing the fallout from Survivor Series and the continued evolution of both brands during the height of the brand split era. This episode dives into the shifting championship pictures, developing rivalries, and the booking decisions that shaped WWE heading into the final stretch of 2003. Matt examines standout matches, key promos, character momentum, and how each show contributed to the broader direction of the Ruthless Aggression Era. From main event storylines to undercard developments, nothing is overlooked in this detailed weekly retrospective. If you love deep dives into WWE's early-2000s landscape, this is the episode for you. And be sure to check out the recap of the action from this week's C Shows as well!   Ruthless Aggression Era, WWE 2003, WWE Raw 2003 review, WWE SmackDown 2003 review, Monday Night Raw November 2003, SmackDown November 2003, WWE Survivor Series fallout, WWE brand split era, WWE podcast, wrestling podcast, Matt Ferrell, WWE history podcast, pro wrestling review, WWE retrospective, Triple H era, Brock Lesnar era, WWE weekly review, wrestling nostalgia, WWE 2000s analysis

This week on The Golden Era Podcast, Jake and Joey relive the WWE Women's Division from the week of February 20, 2006 — right in the heart of the Ruthless Aggression Era!

To be known by the Ruthless moniker you know Ruthless Lala isn't one to mess with. Whether she's training a new crop of wrestlers on their way into the business or bringing the pain against her opponents you're getting your money's worth. Be sure to follow her on social media at…..Facebook: Ruthless LalaInstagram: str8ruthless1X(Twitter): RuthlessLalaTwitch: MzWhatThatLariatDoYouTube: MzWhatThatLariatDoBe sure to follow Drinkin at MO's on our social media accounts to stay up to date on the show..X(Twitter): Big_Mo83Instagram: drinkinatmosFacebook: Drinkin at MO's Threads: drinkinatmos Be sure to subscribe to the channel here on YouTube and all audio platforms…YouTube: https://youtube.com/@drinkinatmos338Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PqYhq9pQF21c5Hu01b23j?si=X8XLCOFZS_-qGBBzdYoD7AApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drinkin-at-mos/id1617536259IHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-drinkin-at-mos-112523315?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=trueAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5af99e6b-2c35-4f31-b8e4-5d8183216231/drinkin-at-mo%E2%80%99s?ref=dm_sh_pMALI1SeXwefTlaUdVRC9VIohSpotify for Podcasters: https://anchor.fm/drinkinatmosThank you to Prince Nana Coffee for sponsoring the podcast. Use the referral link below to order yourself some amazing premium coffee.Referral: https://princenanacoffee.com/?ref=BigMo#prowrestling #independentwrestling #wwe #aew #ringofhonor #TNAwrestling #gcw #czw #ecw #letsfngo #drinkinatmos #njpw #nwa #flophousewrestling #socalprowrestling #luchaunderground #luchaundergroundtemple #pwrevolver #warriorwrestling #fantasticleagueofwrestling

Lauren Valencia grew up in a small town outside Seattle, where adventure, sports, and early problem-solving shaped a non-traditional path into recruiting. Now Head of Talent at Socket, she's scaling teams quickly while rethinking org design, first-in hires, and what actually drives success in a startup. In this conversation, she shares why recruiters need to think like founders, how to evaluate real builders, and why picking your hires like you pick your inner circle is so crucial.Episode mentioned: EP 187 with Joe WilsonConnect with host James Mackey on LinkedIn! Thank you to our sponsor, SecureVision, for making this show possible!  Follow us:https://www.linkedin.com/company/82436841/SecureVision: #1 Rated Embedded Recruitment Firm on G2!https://www.g2.com/products/securevision/reviewsThanks for listening!

In this very first episode in a new series of conversations around Devil Wears Prada, Julia begins with a question that sits at the heart of the film and of leading itself: when we call someone ruthless, what do we actually mean? In conversation with Phaedra, the discussion moves beyond the surface of The Devil Wears Prada and into the realities of making decisions when something important is at stake. Phaedra reframes the idea of ruthlessness — not as cruelty, but as discipline, focus, and an uncompromising commitment to the mission. Leading, she argues, often requires making decisions that are difficult, unpopular, and sometimes misunderstood. A central tension in the episode is the question of what comes first — the mission or people's comfort. While care and respect matter, decisions cannot always be shaped by how people feel in the moment. From addressing underperformance to making hard calls that protect the organisation, leading demands clarity about what matters most. The conversation also draws an important distinction between being ruthless and being mean. Meanness, driven by ego or self-interest, is something to reject. But being relentless in pursuit of something that matters — even when it costs you popularity — may be necessary. Returning to Miranda Priestly, the episode invites us to reconsider what we saw. Was she simply harsh — or was she clear, focused, and unwilling to compromise on standards? This episode sets the tone for the series — questioning the language we use, challenging assumptions, and opening up a more honest conversation about what leading really requires. About the Guest Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins is the Co-Founder and CEO of Promise, a category-defining technology company using AI to make government more efficient and public services more accessible. Under her leadership, Promise has distributed hundreds of millions of dollars in aid while helping governments operate with greater efficiency, accuracy, and transparency. Recognized by global institutions for her impact, she is a leading voice on modernizing government and serves on the boards of Honor and Tipping Point Community.

The Minnesota Timberwolves went into San Antonio and showed why they may have the ultimate advantage over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Wes Goldberg and John Wilmes discuss a thrilling Game 1 and how the Timberwolves solved for Wemby, then talk about some Game 2 adjustments. They also discuss the Knicks' dominant win over the 76ers and look ahead to Round 2 matchups between the Lakers and Thunder and the Cavaliers and Pistons. Finally, they discuss why the Boston Celtics may need to be even more ruthless this offseason and why the Bulls' new front-office hire signals a new direction for the franchise.   RealGM Radio is your top spot for the best weekly NBA coverage. Subscribe to get RealM Radio with Wes Goldberg, the Double Dribble and Good Take every week.   Monday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Tuesday: RealGM Radio with Wes Goldberg Wednesday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Thursday: Good Take with Wes Goldberg and Mike Shearer   Subscribe to watch more RealGM Radio videos: youtube.com/@realgmradio   FOLLOW REALGM ON SOCIAL RealGM on X/Twitter https://x.com/RealGM RealGM on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/realgmnba/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Learn how to survive the ruthless world of business by understanding hidden motivations, managing pressure, and protecting your reputation. This episode breaks down the real rules leaders must follow to stay effective and resilient.Host: Paul FalavolitoConnect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, LinkTree, YouTubeView my website for free leadership resources and exclusive merchandise: www.paulfalavolito.comBooks by Paul FalavolitoThe 7 Minute Leadership® Handbook: bit.ly/48J8zFGThe Leadership Academy: https://bit.ly/4lnT1PfThe 7 Minute Leadership® Survival Guide: https://bit.ly/4ij0g8yThe Leader's Book of Secrets: http://bit.ly/4oeGzCI

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Today, we're spinning back through time to the roaring arenas of Ancient Greece… When Koko the Koala investigates a famous Olympic chariot race, something doesn't quite add up. With his time machine and detective skills, Koko dives into a world of thundering hooves and roaring crowds… but will he uncover the truth?

Ever worried you're missing your shot at breakthrough growth because your leadership team is stuck in old patterns?This episode is a raw look inside the mind of Sheldon Cummings, former Chief Operating Officer at Mailchimp and current President and General Manager at Smarsh, who's steered brands across continents and navigated acquisition into one of the world's most powerful tech companies. Cameron Herold digs deep into resilience, ruthless prioritization, and the magic of connecting culture to results, all delivered with a straight-shooter's clarity. If you're tired of shallow “success stories” and want the playbook for leading teams through uncertain times, this is your urgent reality check.Don't wait for your competitors to outpace you. Listen now! The invisible skills (and mistakes) revealed here will save you from costly setbacks, wasted energy, and slow, silent failure. These exclusive insights aren't recycled elsewhere. Your team (and your sanity) can't afford to miss this.Timestamped Highlights[00:00] – The one moment that reset Sheldon Cummings's entire career path… and how he engineered opportunity from chaos06:42 – How a bold toolkit-first mindset kept propelling him up—across continents, industries, and uncertain times11:07 – “Can you run a business you don't ‘make'?” The surprising truth from global CPG frontlines17:05 – The #1 underdog advantage in modern marketing—why Mailchimp doubled down on it during COVID18:36 – What nobody tells you about integrating remote teams after a billion-dollar acquisition22:58 – Ruthless prioritization in product roadmap: When discipline trumps ideas (and keeps customers loyal)24:41 – Find the real numbers that matter: How top execs slice through data noise (and ignore 9,000 distractions)35:40 – How to unfreeze middle management and create instant buy-in during relentless changeAbout the GuestSheldon Cummings is the former Chief Operating Officer for Mailchimp. Before stepping into his leadership role at Mailchimp, he had a dual role as a VP Intuit Sales in addition to serving as Intuit's Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer (CDEIO). Since joining Intuit in 2017, Sheldon has led a number of leadership positions across Intuit's Sales, Marketing, Global Partnerships, and Global Operations teams. Prior to Intuit Sheldon has had a number of roles across industries and countries, including leading a European business for 6 years headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Sheldon, a native of New York City, graduated with a BA from Wesleyan University, and received his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management with concentrations in Finance, Marketing, and Strategy. He is currently the President and General Manager of Smarsh.

The Ruthless Aggression Era is in full swing, and Ruthless is here to break it all down. On episode 16, host Matt Ferrell is joined by special guest Scott Shifflett to review a pivotal week in WWE programming, covering Monday Night Raw (November 17, 2003) and SmackDown (November 20, 2003). The guys dive deep into the evolving rivalries, character development, and storylines that defined WWE during one of its most transformative periods. From championship implications to rising stars carving their legacy, Matt and Scott analyze the matches, promos, booking decisions, and overall direction of both brands. They also discuss how this week fits into the broader Ruthless Aggression landscape, including the momentum coming out of Survivor Series season and the ongoing brand split era. Whether you lived through it or are revisiting it for the first time, this episode offers insight, nostalgia, and thoughtful perspective on WWE in late 2003. To read about what was happening on the WWE C-Shows this weekend, click here!   Ruthless Aggression Era, WWE 2003, WWE Raw review, WWE SmackDown review, Monday Night Raw 2003, SmackDown 2003, WWE podcast, wrestling podcast, Matt Ferrell, Scott Shifflett, WWE history, WWE retrospective, pro wrestling podcast, wrestling review, WWE brand split, Survivor Series 2003, Triple H, Brock Lesnar, WWE analysis, wrestling nostalgia, WWE Ruthless podcast

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What if the key to scaling your business wasn't more people, but ruthless focus combined with relentless speed?Cameron Herold teams up with Sean Kim, the former President and Chief Product Officer at Kajabi (ex-Amazon, ex-TikTok) and the current Chief Product Officer at HighLevel, to crack open the playbook that turns chaos into proven, compounding wins. Inside this conversation: why leaders who say “no” more often grow faster, how to make data the backbone of every decision, and the real story behind powering a $1.7B creator platform without burning out your team or chasing shiny objects.Listen now to dodge the trap of feature bloat, hiring sprees, and slow, clunky execution. These are unfiltered insights and backed-up frameworks from the inside that you simply won't get anywhere else, unapologetically blunt, deeply actionable, and designed for COOs and founders ready to scale, not just survive.Timestamped Highlights00:23 – Why Sean Kim said “hell no” to TikTok… at first. The surprising conversation that changed everything01:10 – “Discovery” is the real unlock… how it built TikTok's domination and sparked Sean Kim's obsession08:18 – What happens when you leave Amazon's scale for pure startup chaos… scrappy desks, no process, and surviving the LA office09:24 – The secret power of the “doc writing” culture… how writing, not slides, became TikTok and Amazon's unfair advantage12:24 – Ruthless speed… fail fast, double down faster, and outmaneuver every competitor. This is how TikTok really operates14:45 – Why Kajabi never bloats its teams… and how knowing exactly when to hire is a massive competitive edge17:13 – The impact calculator… predicting revenue, retention, and customer wins before a single feature ships25:40 – How to crush “feature creep” and avoid turning your SaaS into a Frankenstein's monsterAbout the GuestSean Kim was previously the President and Chief Product Officer of Kajabi, the all-in-one platform powering $1.7B+ in annual creator revenue. He previously led product teams at TikTok and Amazon Prime, shaping global growth strategies and a customer-obsessed culture. With a reputation for world-class execution and a bold, systems-driven mindset, Sean stands out as a top operator for scale-minded founders and COOs. He is currently the Chief Product Officer at HighLevel.

Daytime Confidential celebrates its 1200th episode with the return of Jamey Giddens to the podcast. Join Luke Kerr and Jamey Giddens as they reminisce over the show's 1200 episodes, dive into Jamey's award-winning writing career, the great news of Beyond the Gates' two year renewal and reveals publicly for the first time the cancer diagnosis and treatment he underwent over the past year. The duo discusses Jamey's evolution from soap opera journalist to daytime and primetime soap opera writer on shows like The Rich and the Ruthless, Tyler Perry's Sistas, Days of Our Lives and Beyond the Gates. Jamey recounts the impact of Will Packer's mentorship through their show Ambitions and acknowledges the karma in going from a podcast journalist critiquing TV writing to being on the receiving end of fan critiques. The two celebrate the two-year renewal of Beyond the Gates, what it means for the show and for the soap opera genre as an industry. Jamey credits Michelle Val Jean for the show's success and gives a shout out to the show's amazing cast, crew, writing team and production assistant. Luke and Jamey observe how daytime talk shows are being slaughtered by video podcasts and which talk shows remain unique while others seem to be Oprah or Ellen knockoffs. Luke and Jamey remember early Daytime Confidential listener The Best, better known as Tiggz, and co-host of The Chat. Our thoughts go out to those closest to him. Luke and Jamey delve into the nuance of the WGA's new deal with the studios. Jamey shares his life-altering prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment and how the experience and his continued recovery has made him face some things he never anticipated. All this and more on Daytime Confidential's 1200th Episode! Bluesky: @DCConfidential, LukeKerr, JillianBowe, Josh Baldwin, and Melodie Aikels. Facebook: Daytime Confidential Subscribe to Daytime Confidential on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify.

Sara Orchard is joined by World Cup winner Katy Daley-McLean and former Scotland fly-half Lisa Martin as England beat Scotland 84-7. A record-breaking crowd watched on at Murrayfield as England put 12 tries on Scotland to continue their charge for the grand slam. What do Scotland need to do to gain a greater depth of players? How differently does their model need to be, to compete with England? As for the Red Roses, how well have they adapted to forced changes? Plus, the team consider the next round.    Timecodes: 0'45 Record breaking attendance at Murrayfield 5'30 Scotland's depth issues 9'40 Changing the Scotland model 14'39 England's pace 17'49 Next round of fixtures

This week's Florida State sports mood board is simple:PAIN. PRESSURE. POWER.The pain? FSU baseball losing to Florida again. Because apparently the baseball gods woke up and chose violence. Now the Noles head into a massive showdown with Georgia Tech, where the pressure gets turned all the way up.The pressure? Football spring practice is rolling toward the final scrimmage on Saturday, and everybody's watching to see who pops, who separates, and who sends the fan base into a completely rational overreaction spiral.The power? FSU softball is out here treating opponents like NPCs with a 25-game winning streak. Ruthless. Efficient. Borderline disrespectful to the concept of competition.So yeah, this episode has everything: baseball frustration, football intrigue, softball dominance, rival slander, tempered with a little emotional instability.

When Democrats suddenly “discover” scandals in their own ranks, is it accountability… or strategy? Is the media actually exposing corruption—or just deciding who gets sacrificed?  The fellas—Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook—bring you a brutal week for Democrats, where long-buried stories explode into the open and the timing raises more questions than answers. Because let's be honest: none of this came out of nowhere. The allegations, the whispers, the patterns—they've been there. So why now? And more importantly… who's next? The fellas connect the dots between media silence, political usefulness, and the moment someone becomes expendable. From Capitol Hill chaos to a shocking corruption case flying under the radar, this isn't just scandal—it's a system. In this episode…Swalwell fallout and the sudden media awakeningThe Gallego connection and what he knew (and when)A Democrat corruption case you definitely didn't hear aboutHow party power determines who gets protected—and who doesn't PLUS, A CONGRESSWOMAN ALLEGEDLY STEALS MILLIONS… AND WEARS THE DIAMOND RING SHE BOUGHT WITH THE MONEY IN HER OFFICIAL PORTRAIT. Then the fellas zoom out. What happens when the media stops pretending? What does it mean for the future of the Democratic Party—and who's really in charge? And just when you think it couldn't get more chaotic… enter Joe Biden, back on stage and reminding everyone why 2024 ended the way it did. Special Guest:Rep. Ben Cline– The Virginia gerrymandering battle that could reshape Congress – Why a 10–1 map is even being attempted– How rural voters get erased in modern redistricting– What this fight signals for the 2026 elections And because this is the Variety Program… it goes completely off the rails. From communist sympathizers on college campuses to humanoid robots chasing wild boars, nothing is off limits. Question of the Day:Predictions - What's the final vote on the VA gerrymander? If you're not subscribed, you're behind. Hit subscribe, follow us everywhere, and jump into the comments—we read it all and bring the best takes into the show. 00:03:08 Swalwell Scandal Erupts and Democrats Pretend Ignorance 00:06:32 Media Knew About Allegations and Stayed Silent 00:09:33 Gallego Pressed on Swalwell Ties and Shifting Story 00:22:17 Shirtless Photo and Democrat Double Standards 00:23:14 Hidden Democrat Corruption Case Involving Disaster Relief Funds 00:32:47 Virginia Gerrymandering Fight Explained with Rep. Ben Cline 00:35:11 How Democrats Plan a 10-1 Map in a Purple State 00:45:53 What Virginia Vote Means for National Politics 00:58:10 Founders' Vision vs Modern Representation Debate 01:02:10 Biden's Public Appearance Raises Questions Again 01:07:15 Hasan Piker and the Rise of Radical Democrat Messaging 01:15:08 King of the Hill Segment Returns with Max Boot vs George Conway ➢ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ruthless/id1535384390 ➢ Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Uj2OGFyb9QnrpZw1nYv7E ➢ Visit our website: https://www.ruthlesspodcast.com/ ➢ Ruthless on X: https://x.com/RuthlessPodcast ➢ Ruthless on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRuthlessPodcast ➢ Ruthless on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruthlesspod ➢ Ruthless on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialruthlesspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megyn Kelly opens the show discussing new accusers going public about creepy Eric Swalwell behavior, the Democratic elite now running him out of politics completely, and more. Then Steve Hilton, GOP candidate for California governor, to discuss how the Democrat establishment knifed Eric Swalwell to try to stop his California governor race rise, what to make of alleged Swalwell victims coming forward now, how Nancy Pelosi is trying to pretend she wasn't aware of Swalwell's behavior, the overall state of the governor race, how Eric Swalwell was protected by Democrats until he was no longer useful, the disgusting corporate media response to the story now that the floodgates are open, the Eric Swalwell story taking a horrifying turn with new accusers coming forward publicly, new accusations that could lead to criminal charges, Sydney Sweeney dressed up as a baby in disgusting scene from the "Euphoria" season premiere, the stories about the creator of the show inserting nudity when it's not necessary, Lena Dunham and Lizzo, Meghan Markle pretending she's a royal as she begins her trip down under, her treating a children's hospital visit as a photo op, and more.   Hilton- https://stevehiltonforgovernor.com/ Ruthless- https://ruthlesspodcast.com/   Supersure Insurance: Simplify your business insurance and get a free coverage report at https://Supersure.com/Megyn Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com Byrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or your local Sportsman's Warehouse today. PureTalk: Save on wireless with PureTalk visit https://PureTalk.com/MEGYNKELLY     Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKelly Twitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShow Facebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow  Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is the media exposing the truth—or just taking out one of their own? And if a Democrat goes down, is it ever really about accountability… or just clearing the field for the next one up? The fellas—Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook (with Comfortably Smug out on assignment)—jump straight into the Eric Swalwell implosion with special Guest Ben Domenech. What's the deeper game being played behind the scenes? Because this isn't just a scandal—it's a case study. Allegations pile up, the media suddenly “discovers” what they already knew, and a rising Democrat gets wiped out overnight. So the real question is: why now… and who benefits?The fellas break it all down—how power actually works inside the Democratic Party, why California is the ultimate prize, and how the media decides who survives and who gets buried.In this episode…The Swalwell scandal and the perfectly timed political takedownWhy media attacks on Democrats always serve another DemocratCalifornia's outsized influence on national policy—and why it mattersHow internal Democrat power struggles are shaping the future of the party PLUS, AN INTERN RESIGNS LIKE HE'S A CABINET SECRETARY—AND IT'S EXACTLY AS RIDICULOUS AS IT SOUNDS. And it only gets better. The fellas dive into the broader collapse of Democrat messaging, the struggle to win back young male voters, and why some of the loudest voices shaping the party today are completely out of step with everyday Americans. Then it's onto Iran, global energy politics, and the kind of high-stakes chess match most of the media refuses to explain.Special Guest:Ben Domenech (The Daily Wire)– The future of conservative media and opinion writing

8. Lloyd examines the "twinned" battles of Verdun and the Somme in 1916. He contrasts Falkenhayn's ruthless attritional goals with Haig's optimistic breakthrough attempts. The source concludes with the failure of Nivelle's 1917 offensive, which pushed the French army toward mutiny before Americanintervention changed the war's momentum. (8)1945 BERLIN

Is the next “rising star” in politics already crashing back to earth? How does someone win big, get crowned the future of a party… and then immediately start losing the public? The fellas—Michael Duncan, Comfortably Smug, and John Ashbrook—jump straight into the rise and sudden fall of Abigail Spanberger, and what it tells you about how political narratives are built—and how fast they collapse. Because this wasn't supposed to happen. She was marketed as the answer. The moderate. The safe pick. The future. So why are the numbers already turning? And what happens when voters realize they weren't sold the full story? The fellas break it all down—how the “centrist” label gets used, how campaigns say one thing and govern another, and why this might be the blueprint Democrats are trying to run everywhere… whether it works or not. In this episode…The rapid rise—and even faster fall—of Abigail SpanbergerHow the “moderate Democrat” label wins electionsThe redistricting fight blowing up in VirginiaWhy 2028 hopefuls should be paying very close attention And because it's Fun Time Friday… it goes completely off the rails. From cultural insanity to political chaos, this one covers everything. Special Guest: Dr. John Fleming (Louisiana State Treasurer & U.S. Senate Candidate)– His path from doctor and Navy veteran to Senate candidate

Is the outrage real—or is it all just a performance? When the facts start coming in and the narrative falls apart, why do the loudest voices double down instead of backing off? The fellas—Michael Duncan, Comfortably Smug, and John Ashbrook—discuss the chaos surrounding Iran and expose what might be the biggest problem in modern politics: the “hot take economy.” Because here's the reality no one wants to admit—when the conflict started, the takes were locked in. Outcomes didn't matter. Facts didn't matter. And when the ceasefire hit? The same people just… flipped the script. So what are we actually watching—analysis, or just people chasing clicks and cash? In this episode…The Iran ceasefire vs the media meltdown that followedHow the “hot take economy” locks in narratives before facts existDemocrat infighting exploding in California primaries2028 candidates running from their own 2020 positions PLUS, A CORPORATE RETREAT SO INSANE IT INVOLVES NAVY SEALS, FIRE ANTS, AND A NEEDLE TO THE BUTT. And it doesn't stop there. The fellas dig into Swalwell allegations coming from inside the Democrat machine, break down why primaries are where the real knives come out, and expose how politicians are trying to memory-hole their own records before 2028 even starts. Then it's Hack Madness Championship time—where two all-time media hacks go head-to-head for ultimate glory. Question of the Day:Is the Iran conflict over? Or is the pause temporary? If you're not subscribed, you're missing it. Hit subscribe, follow us everywhere, and jump into the comments—we read it all and use your takes on the show. 00:03:08 Ceasefire with Iran Sparks Immediate Political Firestorm 00:04:55 Take Economy Accused of Bias Against Trump on Iran 00:06:08 Military Gains in Iran Conflict vs Political Backlash 00:08:38 Libertarian Right Splits Over War Strategy 00:10:44 Democrats Flip Messaging After Ceasefire Announcement 00:14:08 AOC and Critics Double Down Despite Ceasefire 00:18:31 Trump Outlines Ceasefire Terms and Iran Objectives 00:22:15 JD Vance Warns Against Political Black-Pilling 00:24:18 Eric Swalwell Scandal Allegations Surface from Democrats 00:37:48 Democrats Quietly Abandon 2020 Positions Ahead of 2028 00:55:05 Newsom Family Controversy and Criminal Justice Debate 01:00:01 Georgia Special Election Signals Midterm Warning Signs ➢ Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ruthless/id1535384390 ➢ Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Uj2OGFyb9QnrpZw1nYv7E ➢ Visit our website: https://www.ruthlesspodcast.com/ ➢ Ruthless on X: https://x.com/RuthlessPodcast ➢ Ruthless on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRuthlessPodcast ➢ Ruthless on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruthlesspod ➢ Ruthless on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialruthlesspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire in Operation Epic Fury, halting U.S. strikes on Iran to pursue a diplomatic resolution. But with the Strait of Hormuz still in flux and Iran pushing a controversial 10-point plan, is "mowing the grass" enough to secure long-term peace? Former CIA Chief of Station and FOX News Contributor Dan Hoffman joins the Rundown to break down why he's pessimistic about the grueling negotiations ahead. The market remains uncertain as investors look toward an eight-week deadline to secure a multi-country deal to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz. But has this conflict finally revealed where the real value lies for investors in the age of artificial intelligence? Shark Tank investor & O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary joins to discuss his pivot toward the physical infrastructure of the AI boom and why he believes the current global landscape has changed the rules for every business and investor. Plus, commentary by "Ruthless" co-host John Ashbrook. PHOTO CREDIT: NASA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is the federal government supposed to run your life—or just protect your freedom? When politicians start promising childcare, healthcare, housing, and everything in between… are they helping you, or making you dependent? The fellas—Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, and John Ashbrook—jump straight into one of the biggest fights shaping the future of the country: what is the role of government in America today? Because this isn't just policy—it's direction. One side wants more control, more spending, more dependence. The other is asking a question we haven't seriously debated in over a decade: what happens when the system gets too big to manage—and too easy to exploit? In this episode… Trump's argument on federal vs state power—and why it's blowing up online How government programs are being exploited at scale Why fraud, waste, and abuse are no longer just talking points—they're visible everywhere The growing cracks inside the Democratic Party's own base PLUS, A NAKED BURGLAR IN VIRGINIA THAT SOMEHOW TURNS INTO A POLITICAL ARGUMENT. We also break down the ActBlue investigation that could shake up Democratic fundraising, CNN admitting Dem voters don't trust their own leadership, and a Hack Madness Final Four update! And yes… Fun Time Friday delivers again. It always does. Special Guest: Michael Kratsios (White House Director of Science & Technology) – The national AI framework and why it matters for everyday Americans

What if being "chill" on the apps is actually the reason you keep attracting the wrong people?Jennie Young breaks down the rhetorical patterns toxic men use on dating apps and why most women are trained to talk themselves out of their own gut reactions. This conversation goes beyond red flag checklists into the actual language mechanics that make manipulation so hard to see in real time.What you'll learn:Why the test-and-apologize pattern isn't an accidentHow the apps are designed against your best interestsThe switch-flip method that keeps your brain in charge firstJennie Young is a rhetoric professor and founder of the Burned Haystack Dating Method, a community of over 250,000 women. She built a system for decoding manipulative communication using the same tools used to analyze everything from political speech to domestic abuse cases.Find Jennie's book "Burned Haystack" and all links at: https://mindlove.com/448Ready to stop second-guessing your gut with real support? Join the free Mind Love Collective for monthly themed calls and weekly challenge accountability. mindlove.com/joinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What happens when Iran turns into a global punchline, and the fellas decide to have a little too much fun with all of it? Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook are back, and this one goes all in. We kick things off with the wildest story in the world right now: the alleged “Gayatollah” intel bombshell out of Iran. Is this real life? Is this the weirdest regime collapse subplot imaginable? And why does every new detail somehow get even crazier? In this episode… The “Gayatollah” story and the internet's total destruction of the new Iranian leader CNN's absurdly soft coverage of the regime Joy Reid comparing America to Iran The media lies stacking up since the conflict began PLUS, THE NINTH CIRCUIT JUST WROTE “SWINGING DICKS” INTO A JUDICIAL DISSENT. We also get into the latest Democrat excuses; a would-be Senate candidate trying to explain away a scandalous skull tattoo, the Oscars' insane eligibility rules, and one more brutal Harry Enten segment that shows just how deep the hole is for Democrats right now. Question of the Day: What's the most outlandish media lie you've seen since the Iran conflict started? Drop it in the comments. Subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday , Thursday and Friday, follow Ruthless on social for clips and updates, and get in the comments because we read the best ones on the next show. 00:02:16 Iran's New Supreme Leader Rumor Sends the Show Off the Rails 00:04:14 Mossad's Wildest Assignment Ever 00:13:31 Why Mockery Might Be the Best Weapon Against Tehran 00:16:43 Hack Madness Tease and CNN's Media Circus 00:18:44 CNN Guest Says America Is the "Real Bad Guy" 00:23:15 Natasha Bertrand's Latest Spin Gets Torched 00:28:07 CNN and the UK Caught Cozying Up to Iran 00:32:32 Joy Reid Compares America to Iran 00:39:07 Bernie-Backed Candidate's Nazi Tattoo Disaster 00:45:50 Ninth Circuit Forces Women's Spa to Admit Men Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices