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Moez Zaman is the spokesperson for an antizionist protest that has taken place in the same Jewish neighbourhood in Toronto over 40 times. He says that his group has been unfairly characterized as antisemitic and pro-Hamas. So what do they really believe? What do their signs and chants actually mean? And what responsibility do they take for the impact they are having on their neighbours? Moez sits down for an uncommon exchange about his goals. This series is a co-production of Canadaland and The Canadian Jewish NewsMade possible by the generous support of The Bissell Family Foundation, George Burger, Dan Debow, Daniel Klass, Nanette Okun, Leslie Scanlon, Marjorie Skolnik, The York School, Lee Zentner, and others. Written and Reported by Jesse BrownResearch and Story Editing by Kate MinskyOriginal Music by SocalledSound Design, Mixing and Mastering by Caleb ThompsonEditorial Input from Michael Fraiman This episode relied on video documentation of the protests at Bathurst and Sheppard filmed by many sources, but none more than Caryma Sa'd and her videographer, Lee.. Special thanks to them and to Jonathan Rothman of The CJN. For a list of sources cited in this episode, please refer to this episode's web page (link)To support Canadaland, visit http://canadaland.com/join Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Send us a textIn this deep and wide-ranging conversation, we sit with Erphaan Alves — artist, songwriter, performer, and one of the most influential voices shaping modern soca. From his earliest days as a child performer in Chaguanas, to writing for giants like Machel Montano and Kes, to creating anthems like Bumper Like Rain, Overdue, No Abla, Background, and Spirit, Erphaan charts the full story of his journey in a way he has never shared before.We explore his upbringing, the impact of his parents' sacrifices, his father's pivotal role in his career, and how early interactions with icons like Bunji Garlin, Scrunter, Blaxx, Shal Marshall, Peter C. Lewis, Tambu Herbert, and others shaped his path. EA also breaks down the inside stories behind his biggest records: how Bumper Like Rain sat for years before release, how Overdue was born during a difficult period, and how No Habla became a year-round anthem and a symbol of his “no seasons” philosophy.He explains what the industry used to be, what it is now, and why soca must move beyond its Carnival dependency. We talk childhood competitions, the pressures of Junior Monarch, writing over 40 songs in a year, navigating disappointment, creating timeless grooves, and building a loyal fan base outside the season.Erphaan also shares bold insights on identity, influence, spirituality, artistry, musical education, and the evolution of Trinidad and Tobago culture — with powerful reflections on legacy, discipline, humility, inspiration, and staying true to himself.Topics Include:– Growing up around Calypso & Soca legends– The influence of Bunji Garlin, Shadow, Kitchener & Scrunter– EA's father's role, sacrifices, and guidance– The story of EA's early start, competitions & mentorship– How writing hit songs opened industry doors– In Your Eyes, Bumper Like Rain, Overdue, No Abla, Spirit, Background– The creative process: melodies, inspiration, destiny & discipline– Why “No Seasons” is vital for soca's future– Building Team EA and his own cultural ecosystem– Navigating fame, pressure, expectations & evolution– EA's views on purpose, influence, authenticity & growth– Behind-the-scenes stories with Machel, Kes, Shal, Blacks & more– Calypso vs Soca, legacy, education & Caribbean identity– The deeper meaning behind Mas Go Play and EA's storytellingThis episode is a masterclass in artistry, discipline, culture, and the journey of a modern Caribbean creative.Click the link in my bio for the full episode.#coriesheppardpodcast #ErphaanAlves #soca #trinidadandtobago #caribbeanculture #podcast
What do you think of Oregon State's decision to hire Alabama Co-Offensive Coordinator JaMarcus Shepard as their next head coach?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & veteran Houston Sports Radio Host Nick Sharara @TheProducerNick about Reed Sheppard's 1st Start, how Capela's looked, the Nuggets litmus test & we preview the Warriors matchup. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (1:10) Did Rockets Fail Nuggets Litmus Test in NBA Cup Tourney? (3:30) Does Udoka & Team need to use Sheppard more? (5:27) How was Sheppard's 1st Start? (7:11) Time to start Sheppard permanently? (15:47) Rockets-Warriors Preview (21:19) Should Capela be used as Trade Piece? (24:51) JD Davison conundrum & the value of Depth? (30:07) Has Amen struggled? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #reedsheppard #amenthompson #alperensengun Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
With All-Star forward Kevin Durant missing two games for personal reasons, second-year guard Reed Sheppard is in line for an expanded role with the Rockets (10-4), and potentially even a starting assignment. Featuring Ben DuBose and Paulo Alves, Monday's episode breaks down all the implications of Sheppard's recent rise. Other topics include insight on Houston's close loss to Denver; slightly underwhelming efficiency numbers from Durant; and the updated injury outlooks for Tari Eason (oblique) and Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle).
My guests today are country music legends TG Sheppard and Kelly Lang, the dynamite duo that we can't get enough of. T.G. Sheppard has always had a steadfast dedication to entertainment, and has made him one of the most popular live performers in country music for the last 40 years. With 21 #1 hit songs, his live concerts are packed full of his chart-topping tunes like “Last Cheater's Waltz,” “I Loved ‘Em Every One,” “Party Time” and “Do You Wanna Go To Heaven.” Kelly Lang is a singer/songwriter and grew up in country music. As a songwriter, Kelly has a stellar career with her songs being recorded by artists such as Ricky Skaggs, Lorrie Morgan, The Oak Ridge Boys, Crystal Gayle, George Jones, Jerry Lee Lewis, and her husband TG Sheppard, just to name a few. Ladies and gentlemen, TG Sheppard and Kelly Lang's newest Christmas album TENDER TENNESSEE CHRISTMAS is available right now. #christmasalbum #countrymusic #countryradio #christmassongs #countrylegends #christmassongs
My guests today are country music legends TG Sheppard and Kelly Lang, the dynamite duo that we can't get enough of. T.G. Sheppard has always had a steadfast dedication to entertainment, and has made him one of the most popular live performers in country music for the last 40 years. With 21 #1 hit songs, his live concerts are packed full of his chart-topping tunes like “Last Cheater's Waltz,” “I Loved ‘Em Every One,” “Party Time” and “Do You Wanna Go To Heaven.” Kelly Lang is a singer/songwriter and grew up in country music. As a songwriter, Kelly has a stellar career with her songs being recorded by artists such as Ricky Skaggs, Lorrie Morgan, The Oak Ridge Boys, Crystal Gayle, George Jones, Jerry Lee Lewis, and her husband TG Sheppard, just to name a few. Ladies and gentlemen, TG Sheppard and Kelly Lang's newest Christmas album TENDER TENNESSEE CHRISTMAS is available right now. #christmasalbum #countrymusic #countryradio #christmassongs #countrylegends #christmassongs
On tonight's show, we celebrate the upcoming Christmas season with country music legend T. G. Sheppard and singer songwriter Kelly Lang as they share their holiday music and the heart behind their latest album and Christmas single Tender Tennessee Christmas. We also welcome rising artist Trey Calloway to talk about his new Christmas single Christmas With You and the journey that brought him to where he is today. Listen & share.
Spencer, Eazy, Chris, and Nick discuss Alim McNeill playing EDGE, the Detroit Lions stellar defense. The Lions offensive line vs the Giants defensive line. Jared Goff on his stinker game and more!
Send us a textDominic Kalipersad joins us for a reflective, insightful conversation on communication, journalism, professionalism, language, and how Trinidad and Tobago is adapting to new media in the 21st century.With 50 years across television, radio, print, and now digital platforms, Dominic shares what he's learned about speaking with clarity, communicating with purpose, and educating through media — from his early days as a teacher, to TTT, to radio, to his long-form Instagram storytelling.We explore how traditional media has changed, why social media must now be taken seriously, the role of language in identity, and how young people are engaging with history in new ways. Dominic also opens up about newsroom culture, mentorship, innovation, handling criticism, and why good communication still matters in every part of our lives.This episode moves from professional lessons to national memory. Dominic reflects on major moments in T&T's media landscape, including newsroom evolution, the shift in public expectations, and what it means to remain grounded, informed, and adaptable in a rapidly changing communication era.Whether you're a communicator, student, journalist, or simply someone who values thoughtful conversations about our country, this episode offers timeless lessons in clarity, confidence, and growth.Key TopicsAdapting to new media and digital platformsCommunication and professionalism in everyday lifeHow traditional and social media intersectThe role of language in identity and understandingTeaching, mentorship, and lifelong learningThe evolution of journalism in Trinidad & TobagoYoung people, curiosity, and historical rediscoveryMedia responsibility, storytelling, and public trustPersonal experiences across radio, print, and televisionBuilding confidence and presence on camera
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Fire Chief Adrien Sheppard of the Redmond Fire Department dives deep into Succession Planning & Strategy. He stresses the importance of talent acquisition, cultural fluency and providing for fail safe environments for growth and development of your people to take place. Succession planning is not about an individual or a person, it's about the organization. Don't be afraid to think differently, and show vulnerability. Remember, "Don't take things personal!"
Send us a textAdonai Dieu — formerly known as Daniel Loveless, the creator of the viral Caribbean street show “What Yuh Know”— joins us on The Corie Sheppard Podcast for a powerful, transparent, and transformational conversation.In this episode, we explore his full journey:• Growing up and building one of the Caribbean's biggest digital brands• The rise of What Yuh Know and the pressures of fame from age 17• Identity, purpose, mental health, and the emptiness that success couldn't fix• His public name change to Adonai Dieu• Why he walked away from his old life and old identity• Becoming a devout follower of Jesus Christ• The spiritual shift that changed everything• What's next for him, his platform, and his missionThis is one of the most honest and deeply human stories we've shared — a conversation about transformation, faith, reinvention, and the courage it takes to start over.Watch/Listen to the full episode now.Click the link in my bio for the full conversation.#coriesheppardpodcast #AdonaiDieu #DanielLoveless #WhatYuhKnow #Transformation #Testimony #FaithJourney #CaribbeanPodcast #CaribbeanCulture #DigitalCreators #Purpose #Reinvention #JesusChrist
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Send us a textReally liked catching up with T.G.Sheppard and Kelly Lang, It was an honor to have them both on and find out about the new Christmas Album Just released for the jolly Christmas season!! these 2 bring the true meaning of DUET on every song they have together. you can order thru each of their websites!! Tender Tennessee Christmas is the album!!!www.tgsheppard.com orwww.kellylang.netSupport the showThe David Bradley ShowHost: David Bradleyhttps://www.facebook.com/100087472238854https://youtube.com/@thedavidbradleyshowwww.thedavidbradleyshow.com Like to be a guestContact Usjulie@thedavidbradleyshow.comRecorded at Bradley StudiosProduced by: Caitlin BackesProud Member of CMASPONSERSBottled Water and Sweet Tea provided by PURITY DairyABlaze Entertainment
BLeav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein about Durant early Rockets surprises, if Rockets turnovers are big problem, how best to use Reed Sheppard & why Tari Eason's 3 is improving. Plus, the rookie watch and Tari's under the radar personal story. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (:29) Was Spurs game outlier? (2:35) Turnovers: Big Problem? (4:59) Time to ditch Reed Sheppard Zone D? (7:12) Best way to use Sheppard Offensively? (9:29) Early Durant Surprises? (13:51) Who's early Rookie of Year Favorite? Flagg still Favorite? (17:25) Best Rockets Offensive Play? (20:26) Tari Eason's New Weapon? (23:39) Tari Personal Tragedy (27:01) Moses Malone was Steven Adams? (31:20) Final Rockets Takes? (33:16) Early UH Coogs Thought? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #reedsheppard #kevindurant #tarieason #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Join Dr. Clancy and his guest, Dr. Hinkle, as they discuss rural health workforce shortages and best practices to have a positive impact. CME Credit Available: https://uiowa.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=80982 Host: Gerard Clancy, MD Senior Associate Dean for External Affairs Professor of Psychiatry and Emergency Medicine University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Guests: Hana Hinkle, MD Assistant Dean for Rural Health Professions and Director of the National Center for Rural Health Professions Director, Illinois Area Health Education Center Network Program Research; Assistant Professor Departmetn of Family and Community Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Financial Disclosures: Dr. Gerard Clancy, his guests, and the members of the Rounding@IOWA planning committee have disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Nurse: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 ANCC contact hour. Physician: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other Health Care Providers: A certificate of completion will be available after successful completion of the course. (It is the responsibility of licensees to determine if this continuing education activity meets the requirements of their professional licensure board.) References/Resources: National Center for Rural Health Professions, University of Illinois College of Medicine: https://ncrhp.uic.edu/ Illinois AHEC Network Program: https://ilahec.uic.edu/ Rural Medical Training Collaborative: https://ruralmtc.org/ Hinkle, H. E., Sheppard, A. B., Fess, K., Olson, H. R., & Squires, E. (2024). Key themes of community-oriented primary care projects from a longitudinal, rural interprofessional health professions curriculum (1997–2023). BMC Medical Education, 24(1), 1215. https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-024-06190-8
Jeff Sheppard of The Family Wealth Group talks to Jack and listeners about transferring funds from one IRA to the other when changing employers and the stipulation of RMD's on the tax year if that doesn't happen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Sheppard from the Family Wealth Group on investing philosophy as he transitions into retirement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What can leadership in Formula One teach the rest of us about business transformation? In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I sit down with Seb Sheppard, whose career has taken him from flying helicopters in the Royal Navy to leading engineering teams in Formula One and steering post-merger integrations across multiple industries. His story isn't just one of impressive career shifts but of understanding what truly drives high performance—people, trust, and focus. Seb shares how growing up in Chile and working across different cultures taught him the value of clear communication and empathy in leadership. He explains why protecting technical teams from distractions can often be the most productive thing a leader can do, and how wellbeing initiatives work best when driven by employees themselves rather than top-down policies. Drawing on his time at Alpine F1, he also reveals the delicate balance between cost control and performance improvement, describing how he helped grow the engineering team by a third while staying within strict budget limits. Our conversation also explores the human side of mergers and acquisitions. Seb discusses why integration efforts often fail when companies overlook culture and people, and how proactive communication—long before an announcement is made—can make the difference between success and attrition. He also speaks about the evolving relationship between technology and leadership, explaining how AI can be embraced without losing the human element that drives creativity and trust. If you're a leader facing constant change, this episode is a masterclass in adaptability, humility, and practical wisdom. You'll come away with lessons from both the skies and the racetrack that apply directly to your own teams and projects. Connect with Seb Sheppard at www.sebsheppard.com or on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/sebsheppard. Tech Talks Daily is Sponsored by NordLayer: Get the exclusive Black Friday offer: 28% off NordLayer yearly plans with the coupon code: techdaily-28. Valid until December 10th, 2025. Try it risk-free with a 14-day money-back guarantee.
Lone WolvesIs their a major disconnect the Detroit Lions coaches and the players? John Morton's media session has caused a stir online among fans of the Detroit Lions. Did he lose the locker room and upset the offensive line?
Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard.
Skubal trade package, NBA Cup starts for the Pistons.
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Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Bryson @RedNationBlogga about new problems with the Double Big lineup, Sengun's jump, Reed Sheppard progress and a potential PG option who could land in Houston. Today's Show Presented by FanDuel! (:30) Best Offense in NBA? (2:11) Double Big Defense working? (3:55) Is Finney-Smith the starter when healthy? (5:44) Why Okogie makes sense as starter? (6:54) Okogie pricing himself out of Houston? (8:50) Is Sengun Better or Not (so far)? (15:19) Is Wemby MVP if healthy? (18:15) Who guards Wemby for Rockets? (20:45) Is Reed Sheppard improving? (25:09) Ignore National Fake Trades? (26:02) Legit PG options - CJ McCollum? (32:57) Final Takes Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #alperensengun #kevindurant #amenthompson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Sheppard of Family Wealth Group talks to Jack and his listeners about how funds are distributed in different accounts once they are inherited by a non spousal beneficiary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Miss Russell is interviewed in a doctor's office. Dr. Sheppard's got a hobby. Phil questions Poirot's double-standards he's setting for other crimes revealed through this investigation.0:00 - intro2:42 - Dramatic Reading of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Ch 20 Pt. 221:32 - A (not so) brief discussionThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (1926)https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/69087/pg69087-images.htmlThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgCredit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music.Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effectsPodcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/
SummaryIn this episode of the OPD podcast, Joe and Austin welcome Tom Shepherd, a performance coach and author, to discuss the importance of mindfulness in training and life. Tom shares his journey in the fitness industry, emphasizing the significance of quality over quantity in training, the role of suffering in personal growth, and the transformative power of meditation. The conversation explores how mindfulness can enhance performance in sports and daily activities, the flow state, and the importance of creating a culture of self-improvement. Tom also introduces his upcoming venture, Kaizen, focused on constant self-improvement.Takeaways- Mindfulness is about channeling attention to what we want in our lives.- Mindfulness can enhance performance in sports and daily activities.- Suffering can lead to personal growth and deeper meaning in life.- Meditation should focus on acceptance and stillness, not just relaxation.- Finding meaning in suffering can transform our perspective on life.- Athletic endeavours can provide a safe space to explore suffering and resilience.- The flow state is where effortless action occurs, enhancing performance.- Recognising moments of mindfulness can lead to greater fulfillment in life.- Creating a culture of self-improvement is essential for personal development.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tom Shepherd and Mindfulness02:37 The Importance of Mindfulness in Performance04:32 Understanding Focus and Attention08:48 Quality Over Quantity in Training12:41 Practicing Mindfulness in Daily Life15:28 The Impact of Environment on Mindfulness20:14 Mindfulness in Martial Arts and Training23:58 Self-Reflection and Mindfulness in Work30:27 Finding Meaning in Activities37:33 The Relationship Between Fun and Meaning40:41 The Balance of Thrills and Meaning41:28 Mindfulness and the Search for Meaning42:15 Understanding Suffering and Its Role in Life43:38 Facing Inner Demons for Personal Growth45:35 Resilience Through Adversity46:19 Meditation: Beyond Relaxation48:53 Cultivating Focus and Mindfulness51:42 The Importance of Non-Goal-Oriented Meditation53:45 Finding Effortless Action in Life55:52 The Flow State and Meaningful Action58:43 Applying Mindfulness to Everyday Life01:00:58 Creating Meaning Through Responsibility01:04:10 The Necessity of Suffering for Fulfillment01:05:31 Strength Through Suffering01:06:17 The Future of Coaching and Self-Improvement
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Jeff Sheppard of The Family Wealth Group treats us to more tax benefits from the big, beautiful bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben and Kory discuss Hutchinson's extension, Sheppard's comments on the LSU job and much more in this week's Dungeon of Doom mailbag episode. Send voice memos and questions to dungeonofdoom@mlive.com to get featured on the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jack talks to Jeff Sheppard of Family Wealth Group about being good stewards of our financial resources through retirement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Sheppard of Joule Financial talks to Jack about good stewardship of your retirement dollars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bleav Host Robert Land asks USA Today Analyst Ben DuBose @BenDuBose his thoughts on the Double OT Opening night loss to OKC. He looks at Sengun's showing All-NBA potential, Durant's off night, Sheppard issues, Finney-Smith timetable & Tari's contract. Today's Show Presented by FanDuel! (:30) Sengun Curry? (3:25) Sengun = Most Improved NBA Player Odds? (5:37) Season changing Rockets improvement? (8:00) Durant's Rough Game? (14:07) Tari Eason Extension? (18:22) Reed Sheppard traffic cone? (24:40) Amen Thompson needs Magnesium? (29:48) Okogie looks strong? (32:00) Finney-Smith & Jae'Sean Tate return? (32:57) Final Takes? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #alperensengun #amenthompson #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Send us a textIn this episode of "Talking Grit," hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton celebrate the Detroit Lions' impressive 24-9 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They delve into the standout defensive performance, key player transactions, and the impact of Aleem McNeil's return. The duo also discusses the controversial referee calls and the Lions' strategic plays that led to their success.Want to support us?Item ShopVisit us on FacebookVisit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTubeTalking Grit WebsiteTalking Grit SubredditEmail Us: talkinggritpodcast@yahoo.com
Defense stepped up.
World Series set.
Jeff Sheppard of The Family Wealth Group shares with Jack and his listeners on different types of products that grow tax deferred cash accounts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this addition of the Coach Me Up Podcast, we are joined by Kentucky basketball legend Jeff Sheppard. He coaches us up on the importance of his favorite verse, Galatians 6:9, and encourages us on how if we don't grow weary in doing good we will reap a harvest from the Lord! We dive into what it's like to parent a basketball superstar and the lessons he learned from his career and his wife's career that helped him point his son to humility throughout the last few years. This was fun, join us, and get coached up like we did! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••As always we thank our title sponsor OneCountry.com for making this podcast possible, and to Konexial.com for their continued support of our podcast.COACH ME UP TEAMOneCountry.comKonexial.comFollow us on Twitter:@CoachJimmyDykes@ChrisBurke02••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Hosted by Jimmy Dykes and Chris BurkeProduced by Jared Mark FincherAll audio is subject to copyright 2025 Jimmy Dykes Inc.Contact us at coachmeuppodcast@gmail.com
Munaf Manji and Mackenzie Rivers talk NBA action to get you ready for season tip-off. Munaf Manji and Mackenzie Rivers tip off the final preseason Dream Preview pod before the 2025-26 NBA season, reviewing win-total moves, roster news, and championship outlooks. They note minor market shifts after injuries: VanVleet's torn ACL drops Houston slightly, LeBron's sciatica lowers the Lakers from 48.5 to 46.5 wins, and Westbrook joins Sacramento on a one-year deal while Keegan Murray nurses an injury. Their power rankings open with Denver, Golden State, Houston, and Minnesota in a near tie, joined by the Cavs, Clippers, and Thunder. Munaf edges Denver over Golden State for balance and depth, while Mackenzie touts the Clippers' underrated strength versus market skepticism. Both put Oklahoma City and Cleveland atop the league, debating whether Giannis's future or trades could reshape the field. They agree Minnesota's Anthony Edwards is elite yet not proven as a true championship alpha; he scores big but lacks sustained playoff efficiency. The Rockets intrigue with Kevin Durant's arrival but lose VanVleet's stabilizing playmaking; Amen Thompson's defense and Reed Sheppard's shooting are swing factors. Mackenzie fears spacing issues; Munaf sees potential if Sheppard hits threes. They finalize top fives: Thunder, Cavs, Clippers, Nuggets, Warriors for Mack; Thunder, Cavs, Denver, Warriors, Knicks for Munaf. Title odds show Thunder +245, Nuggets 6-1, Cavs 7.5-1, Knicks 8.5-1, Rockets 11-1. Mack picks Thunder over Cavs; Munaf predicts Knicks emerge from the East, citing depth, health, and Brunson's leadership, while both name Golden State the best non-Thunder Western threat. They expect Knicks-Thunder Finals (12-1 exact) with Knicks as a value play at 30-1. In division futures, they call the Cavs locks in the Central, Magic favorites in the Southeast, Bulls as a win-total over sleeper, and Thunder runaway winners in the Northwest. Spurs, led by Wembanyama's ascendance, are their pick to challenge Houston in the Southwest; Dallas could surprise if Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis mesh. They project the Pacific race between Warriors (+185) and Clippers (+175), favoring Golden State's health and chemistry. Discussion closes on Jonathan Kuminga's two-year $48 M deal—potential trade chip more than core piece. Best bets: Mackenzie likes Milwaukee under 43.5 wins due to defensive decline and Giannis uncertainty; Munaf backs Memphis under 41.5 given injuries to Bane, Clark, and weak defense. They also praise Orlando's continuity, fade Atlanta overhype, and recommend Thunder futures as the smart chalk. Closing plugs remind listeners to grab Mackenzie's season package and enter Pregame's Beat Dave Esler contest for $500 prizes. Both hosts sign off energized for tip-off and weekly NBA coverage ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#164: In this episode, Frauke sits down with Appalachian Botanical Co. CEO Jocelyn Sheppard to talk about transforming reclaimed coal mine land in West Virginia into thriving lavender fields. Jocelyn shares her unexpected journey from librarian and consultant to CEO of a natural products company, the challenges of starting an agricultural business in Appalachia, and how lavender became a symbol of healing for both land and people. They discuss creating second-chance job opportunities, working with local communities, the importance of zero-waste practices, and the future of Appalachian lavender in both regional and national markets. This is the feel-good story that we all need right now!Visit the Appalachian Botanical Co. website: https://appalachianbotanical.com/ and use the code AROMATIC15 for 15% off total purchase (valid through 11/30/2025).Follow Appalachian Botanical Co on Instagram @appalachianbotanicalco Follow Appalachian Botanical Co on Facebook @appalachianbotanicalco Subscribe to Appalachian Botanical Co on YouTubeConnect with Jocelyn on LinkedInWatch the video Coal Mines Into A Lavender Empire!Watch the video Rooted in the Mountain State - Appalachian Botanical CoFollow Frauke on Instagram: @an_aromatic_life Visit Frauke's website www.anaromaticlife.comGet No Place for Plants children's book on AmazonLearn about Frauke's Scent*Tattoo Project
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Cooper Klein (Co-Host of Upside Swings) about Jabari Smith improvement, team FT Shooting, the Reed Sheppard vs. Steven Adams battle & if he trust Aaron Holiday or JD Davison as a PG bench option. Today's Show Presented by FanDuel (:25) Impressive Rookies in Preseason? (2:47) Jabari's Aggression? (5:40) Improved Rockets FT Shooting? (7:15) Sheppard vs. Adams in Starting Lineup? (13:11) Is Okogie 8th man in rotation? (16:51) Aaron Holiday vs. JD Davison for Backup PG? (18:40) Easy money on FanDuel for Cooper Flagg? (21:29) Slight Rockets Concern? (27:35) Tari Eason Growth? (29: 38) Sheppard Growth? Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #amenthompson #reedsheppard #jabarismithjr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Detroit Lions Podcast: Bengals Recap and Chiefs Showdown Preview The Detroit Lions enter Sunday night's clash with the Kansas City Chiefs riding high after a dominant win over the Cincinnati Bengals. In this week's episode of the Bischoff and Brown Show, we break down the complete performance from last Sunday, discuss key player storylines like Jared Goff's MVP-level efficiency, Kalif Raymond's impact on special teams, and the defensive growth under fire. We also look ahead to the Chiefs matchup that has the entire nfl watching. The Lions made it look easy in Cincinnati, handling business on both sides of the ball. Jared Goff continues to lead one of the most balanced and efficient offenses in the nfl, completing nearly 76 percent of his passes while sitting atop the league in touchdowns and passer rating. He's calm in chaos, steady at the line of scrimmage, and surgical in execution. The podcast dives into how Goff's decision-making and tempo are elevating the play of everyone around him. Kalif Raymond once again flipped the field with elite vision and confidence in the return game, reminding listeners how valuable his consistency is to Detroit's complementary football identity. Sam LaPorta added another score, and Amon-Ra St. Brown continued his run as the league's most dependable slot receiver. Even with depth being tested up front—rookie Christian Mahogany stepping in for a hobbled Graham Glasgow—the line held firm. The Lions remain top five in both scoring and red-zone efficiency, proving that offensive coordinator John Morton has successfully carried forward the team's explosive blueprint. On defense, Terrion Arnold silenced critics with two pass breakups against Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, showing progress in technique and confidence. Aidan Hutchinson once again set the tone up front, applying constant pressure as Detroit's defensive front smothered Cincinnati's makeshift line. Now comes the big one—Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday Night Football, and national eyes back on Dan Campbell's team. The Lions have climbed into the top three in most major power rankings, and a win at Arrowhead would cement them as the nfl's top dog. The conversation this week centers around injuries and adjustments. Terrion Arnold remains out, meaning Rock Ya-Sin and Amik Robertson must step up against Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Defensively, Kelvin Sheppard's unit will emphasize contain rushes and bracket coverage to limit Mahomes' improvisation. Offensively, Jahmyr Gibbs is poised for a breakout under the lights, while Goff and St. Brown should exploit a Chiefs defense vulnerable to play action. The hosts agree—this version of the Detroit Lions is built for the moment. If Goff stays clean and Sheppard's defense executes, Sunday could be another statement night in a season already filled with them. https://youtu.be/LtGe6Z91z7M Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! http://shirt.detroitlionspodcast.com Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #onepride #allgrit #injuryreport #kansascity #kansascitychiefs #chiefs Bengals Recap: A Statement Win for Jared Goff and the Lions Chiefs Preview: Prime Time Test in the Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick welcome Anatoly Yakovenko, CEO of Solana Labs and Co-founder of Solana to discuss the prospects for a tokenized stock market. Anatoly explains why SOL is the right answer for creating liquidity and tokenizing both privately-held and publicly-traded stocks around the world. Then at 44:28, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! This episode is sponsored by Public. Fund your account in five minutes or less by visiting http://public.com/WAYT Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out! Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecompoundnews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-compound-media/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecompoundnews Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Josh Brown are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Detroit Lions Podcast: Bengals Lessons, Chiefs Challenge The Detroit Lions are 5-1 after taking down the Cincinnati Bengals, their fourth straight victory and one that further solidified their place among the nfl elite. In this week's episode, we unpack how Jared Goff's efficiency and leadership have stabilized the team through injuries, how Kalif Raymond continues to deliver impact plays in key moments, and how Kelvin Sheppard and John Morton have this coaching staff operating at championship tempo ahead of a Sunday night showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs. The story of this Lions offense continues to be balance and adaptability. Goff has been the steady heartbeat, completing nearly 75 percent of his passes and avoiding turnovers while commanding pre-snap adjustments that keep defenses off balance. His chemistry with Amon-Ra St. Brown remains elite, but it was Kalif Raymond who provided the spark in Cincinnati with a clutch punt return that set up an early score and flipped momentum. The podcast breaks down how John Morton's play sequencing kept the Bengals guessing—quick game, motion, and play action that forced light boxes and opened running lanes for David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. The episode also dives into how Morton's offense, still evolving post–Ben Johnson, continues to thrive on situational mastery. Detroit ranks among the league's best in third-down efficiency and red-zone scoring, driven by Goff's control of tempo and the line's ability to protect despite injuries. The creativity remains alive and well—trick plays, shifts, and personnel groupings designed to attack defensive tendencies rather than lean on volume passing. Defensively, Kelvin Sheppard has turned versatility into identity. The Bengals learned quickly that Detroit's front seven can wreck a game on its own. Aidan Hutchinson continues to lead the charge, but the podcast highlights how Sheppard's late-down disguises and mixed coverage shells have turned this group into one of the NFL's most disruptive units. Even as the secondary remains banged up, the Lions' ability to generate pressure with four and stay disciplined in their rush lanes has kept explosive plays to a minimum. Looking ahead, the focus shifts to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Sheppard's next challenge is containing a quarterback who thrives on chaos. Expect Detroit to lean on simulated pressure, zone-match coverage, and spy looks to force Kansas City to sustain drives rather than strike deep. Offensively, Morton and Goff will aim to control pace, shorten possessions, and keep Mahomes watching from the sideline. This week's message is clear: the Detroit Lions have evolved into a complete team—balanced, resilient, and ready for prime time once again. https://youtu.be/MiqD9ai75OU Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride #cincinnati #cincinnatibengals #bengals Jared Goff's Steady Hand and Offensive GrowthKelvin Sheppard's Defense and the Chiefs Test Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices