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You can read Adolph's book on Jesse Jackson here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesse-Jackson.../dp/0300035527 How did Jesse Jackson – who had never run in an election and had only recently registered to vote – become the black candidate for the 1984 Democratic presidential nomination? What does his campaign show about the dynamics that drive Afro-American political activity? What is the true political legacy for the man that trained under King and had Al Sharpton as a protege? We'll discuss with Adolph Reed, Jr. who wrote about Jackson's first presidental campaign. Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop Get the weekly TIR newsletter, THE SOUND OFF here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1853497?view=expanded Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents? Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms as well, (specially YouTube!) THANKS Y'ALL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG9WtLyoP9QU8sxuIfxk3egFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thisisrevolutionpodcast/Twitter: @TIRShowOaklandInstagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland Substack: https://jmylesoftir.substack.com/.../the-money-will-roll... Read Jason Myles in Current Affairs Magazine here: https://www.currentaffairs.org/.../donald-trump-is-a-pro... Read Jason Myles in Damage Magazine https://damagemag.com/2023/11/07/the-man-who-sold-the-world/
Support our sponsors this week by using the links below!MINT MOBILE ▶ Get your 3-month UNLIMITED wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at http://www.mintmobile.com/solomonster right now!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites! Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmonyThe SNOW IS COMING, but Solomonster is safe inside with LOTS to say about John Cena's interview on the No Contest Wrestling Podcast, including how he nearly won his record-breaking 17th World championship years ago at Summerslam (which somehow sounds worse than the way he won it last year), the man he was originally scheduled to wrestle at Crown Jewel (and it WASN'T AJ Styles) and more on his retirement tour... what Brock Lesnar MAY BE DOING on Raw tomorrow, and how AJ Styles and Gunther may not be finished just yet... THE MYSTERY CRATE and the latest on Chris Jericho's status... Elimination Chamber PREDICTIONS including a big twist coming for Randy Orton... Carmelo Hayes wants more storylines around the US title... Swerve Strickland TURNS HEEL on Kenny Omega after the best TV match all year... why the Hangman Page stipulation for his match with MJF wasn't needed but there IS a way around it... MJF and Andrade El Idolo get into it at the House of Glory show, plus the best time and place for a title match between the two, and so much more!***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened the phone lines for Score listeners to sound off on the Bears' stadium saga.
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened the phone lines for Score listeners to sound off on the Bears' stadium saga. After that, director Jason Sterman joined the show to discuss the film “Homecoming: The Tokyo Series.” Later, Rahimi, Harris and Grote held the Halftime segment.
I'm talking about Netflix's documentary Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
Florida Coaches Sound OFF on Standouts, Massive Offseason Leap & Gators 2026 Draft
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker recap Utah State's win over Memphis on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.Big performances from several Aggies and interesting coaching strategies.Audio from Penny Hardaway and Jerrod Calhoun about how the game ended.Update on high school teams still going in the 4A boys and girls basketball tournament.
Sponsored this week by WIX HARMONY, the NEW WAY to create websites! Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmonyI've got a lot to say about AEW Grand Slam Australia and the Brody King controversy that erupted this week after Dave Meltzer's ERRONEOUS report about him being kept off TV by Warner Brothers Discovery. The CNN website even featured a story that focused a lot on Brody. What could this be leading to?... Paul Levesque rumored to be IN THE HOT SEAT as WWE calls an emergency meeting amid TKO concerns over lagging WrestleMania ticket sales, here are the REAL reasons why those sales are lagging and why they have no one to blame but themselves... where things stand for Elimination Chamber and rumors of a Brock Lesnar vs. LA Knight match for Mania... Kevin Nash has a NEW STORY about why his match with CM Punk in 2011 never happened... and reviewing the Wrestling Observer Newsletter 2025 Awards!***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
This week has been pure stress. I'm talking about everything that overwhelmed me, what pushed me to my limit, and why I'm holding it together knowing I'm about to escape to Thailand.
In this week's Sister Wives recap, we're opening up the phone lines and letting the fans take the lead. The Brown family drama is reaching a boiling point as listeners weigh in on the most recent rumors surrounding the OG3 and the remaining couple in Flagstaff.First, we address the mounting concern from callers regarding Janelle Brown. From her seeming indifference and possible lies, we discuss what fans think is really going on behind the scenes. We also dive into the heartbreak surrounding Garrison Brown—and why some believe Janelle blames Robyn Brown. We also tackle a shocking listener theory: Are Kody and Robyn using the infamous catfishing scandal as a weapon against Meri Brown? We analyze how the past is being used to control the current narrative and whether Meri can ever truly be "safe" from the fallout.In this episode, we discuss:Janelle Brown Speculation: Is something going on with Janelle? Is she really making up lies and orchestrating backdoor deals? The Robyn & Janelle Rift: How the tragedy with Garrison changed the family dynamic forever.Kody Brown's Mind Games: Is the catfish story still being weaponized in 2026?Love the girls? Get more of their cringey, awesome content at Patreon.com/realitytvcringe!Follow us on IG https://instagram.com/realitytvcringeSubscribe to see our raccoon faces on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_2CgqXLWjIEKV9PCtH3Kjw?sub_confirmation=1Leave a message for us on SpeakPipe: https://speakpipe.com/realitytvcringeSupport the pod by leaving a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform! Thank you so much.
Baybeee, we all know Married to Medicine is the BEST show on Bravo and today we welcome Toya Bush Harris and Dr. Eugene. They open up about the explosive blow up, Quad and King’s breakup, and Simone unfollowing Jackie. Nothing is off limits. Be sure to catch the full video version on Carlos King’s YouTube channel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I'm asking the question everyone's thinking: where the hell was Daddy Yankee during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show?Sign up for tesamorelin: https://theslimtheory.com/tesamorph/
Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened up the phone lines for Score callers to sound off on the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium.
I'm sounding off on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show and why Lady Gaga completely killed the vibe for me. From the energy shift to the cultural disconnect
Support our sponsors this week by using the links below for the exclusive Solomonster offers!EXPRESSVPN ▶ Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonsterFACTOR MEALS ▶ Use code "solomonster50off" at http://www.factormeals.com/solomonster50off to get 50 PERCENT OFF your first box plus FREE BREAKFAST for one year!It's a SUPERBOWL SUNDAY Sound Off with Ric Flair getting smacked down by his own daughter... another NJPW departure as the exodus continues, with rumors of WWE as a destination... AJ Styles breaks his silence on his retirement on Stephanie McMahon's podcast... Roman Reigns against CM Punk at WrestleMania and HOW WE GOT HERE with lots of changes to plans along the way, including the big match that ended up not happening... where things could be headed with the Elimination Chamber matches... thoughts on Hangman Page getting heat for being photographed with Marty Scurll and why he brought it on himself... Ricochet's claims that WWE TARNISHED HIS LEGACY, but also outs other WWE names as having had their passion killed... Grand Slam Australia PREDICTIONS... plus, Anthem sues a TNA Hall of Famer and why it happened.***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
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The phone lines are burning up tonight as frustrated Packers fans unload on everything from coaching accountability to cornerback attitudes. When one player says he hit all his personal goals while the team missed the playoffs, and another shows genuine humility about his struggles - which one deserves to stay? Tonight's callers dive deep into the uncomfortable reality facing this franchise. We break down why Bisaccia, Stenovich, and Butkus aren't going anywhere despite underwhelming results, and why making excuses isn't the same as making a defense. The cornerback debate gets heated when Chris from Alabama contrasts Nate Hobbs' accountability with Keyshawn Nixon's "I met my goals" mentality - and the numbers might surprise you about who actually played better. Plus, we tackle free agency priorities head-on. Is Justin Fields the answer at backup QB? Can we realistically upgrade at corner when only one rookie outperformed Nixon last year? And what does the Eagles' dysfunction teach us about appreciating what we have in Green Bay? The hard truth: you can't cut your way to a better roster. Somebody has to play, and the math on replacing multiple corners just doesn't work. Subscribe, leave a review, and call in next time to join the conversation. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened up the phone lines for Score listeners to sound off on the aimless Bulls.
The phone lines are burning up tonight as frustrated Packers fans unload on everything from coaching accountability to cornerback attitudes. When one player says he hit all his personal goals while the team missed the playoffs, and another shows genuine humility about his struggles - which one deserves to stay? Tonight's callers dive deep into the uncomfortable reality facing this franchise. We break down why Bisaccia, Stenovich, and Butkus aren't going anywhere despite underwhelming results, and why making excuses isn't the same as making a defense. The cornerback debate gets heated when Chris from Alabama contrasts Nate Hobbs' accountability with Keyshawn Nixon's "I met my goals" mentality - and the numbers might surprise you about who actually played better. Plus, we tackle free agency priorities head-on. Is Justin Fields the answer at backup QB? Can we realistically upgrade at corner when only one rookie outperformed Nixon last year? And what does the Eagles' dysfunction teach us about appreciating what we have in Green Bay? The hard truth: you can't cut your way to a better roster. Somebody has to play, and the math on replacing multiple corners just doesn't work. Subscribe, leave a review, and call in next time to join the conversation. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app
Talk Backs - Listeners Sound Off on ICE Masks, Super Bowl Halftime Shows & Iguanas
A big Wednesday edition of the Rush Hour with Maroon and Hindy! They chat to Aussie rock legend Diesel, they go on the hunt to find the listener with the filthiest sheets, and it’s time for Hindy’s Hollywood Goss!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
My heart is filled with joy for Nicki Minaj because finally, she can be the openly bigoted woman she's clearly been this whole time. No more dog whistles. No more plausible deniability. Just loud, proud, mask-off behavior and a fanbase still pretending this is shocking.
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!The Royal Rumble is over and it was very much a mixed bag for WWE. I've got a lot to say about Roman Reigns and Liv Morgan winning, one of the WORST sequences in Rumble history, the surprises of who was and was NOT in the Rumbles and AJ Styles retires from the ring... or does he? Plus, Roman's comments on Pat McAfee's show throwing shade at WWE creative... NXT General Manager Ava GONE from the company... thoughts on the GOOD AND BAD of WWE Unreal Season Two... Tommaso Ciampa wins the TNT title and explains his choice of AEW over renewing with WWE... is WWE really the best wrestling fit for ESPN... and some of the worst wrestling t-shirts of all time!***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
Hour 2 opens by revisiting the Bill Belichick Hall of Fame snub, featuring audio reactions from Peter Schrager, Jeff Saturday, and other NFL voices weighing in on one of the greatest coaches in league history being passed over. The conversation then shifts to Washington football as Chris Russell revisits the Daron Payne debate, analyzing his cap hit, production, and consistency while asking whether Payne is truly the Commanders' best defensive player. Russell adds a twist to the discussion, sharing his perspective on why Bobby Wagner currently stands out as the team's top defensive player. The hour wraps with listeners chiming in, giving their thoughts on the Commanders' defensive standouts and who they believe anchors the team's defense, blending expert insight with fan perspectives for a complete look at Washington's defensive landscape.
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Ben Cherington spoke. Andrew McCutchen responded. And now the future of Cutch in Pittsburgh feels more uncertain than ever. On this live episode of Bucco Brew, we break down McCutchen's social media comments, Cherington's answers at PiratesFest, and what it all really means for whether Cutch comes back in 2026. Is this just bad timing and awkward messaging, or is the door quietly closing on a Pirates reunion? We also talk about how the Pirates are handling this, whether they owe McCutchen a clearer answer, and what a one year deal would actually mean for the roster. Use Promo Code NS930 for 30% off your first order at https://www.defer.coffee Use Promo Code NS9 for 30% off your first order at https://www.gritily.com Use Promo Code NORTHSHORENINE for $20 off your first order at https://www.seatgeek.com LIKE and SUBSCRIBE with NOTIFICATIONS ON if you enjoyed the show! NS9 MERCH: https://northshorenine.myshopify.com ►Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NorthShoreNine ►Website: https://www.northshorenine.com ►Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/northshorenine ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@northshorenine ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northshorenine ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northshorenine ►Discord: https://discord.gg/3HVYPg544m Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!MINT MOBILE ▶ Get your 3-month UNLIMITED wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at http://www.mintmobile.com/solomonster right now!Solomonster has thoughts on the fallout from Saturday Night's Main Event and PREDICTIONS for the Royal Rumble next weekend, plus news on a planned title match for WrestleMania and THE LIE being peddled about why another major match is no longer happening... Shinsuke Nakamura possibly spoils AJ Styles' retirement... STONE COLD coming back to WWE... TNA on AMC thoughts for week two, which was a step-up from the debut episode, but still not without its issues... thoughts on Trey Miguel being hired and then FIRED by AEW, what may have happened and why the whole situation is just really sad... The Hollywood Reporter "dishes" on AEW's future, but really says nothing of any real note... and what makes a TRUE main event player in wrestling?***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
The seven Democratic candidates for governor squared off in a forum in Milwaukee. They had tough words for Trump's immigration crackdowns. Gov. Tony Evers and GOP lawmakers say they have a deal on PFAS.And, President Trump campaigned on a promise of ending inflation and lowering prices. One year into his term, some Wisconsin residents say they're still waiting.
Back for another week of So What Now, and friends… we're in our advice bag. Carla and Dex sit down to answer listener letters that hit close to home—from glow-up guilt and feeling unsupported in your relationship, to the exhaustion of always being the "strong friend," to that quiet but heavy realization of a soft exit when your spirit checks out before your body does. As always, we don't just answer the questions—we bring our own experiences, honesty, and a few side tangents along the way (because life isn't linear and neither are we). If you've been feeling confused, tired, or unsure of your next move, this episode is your reminder that you're not alone—and none of us have it fully figured out. One day at a time, friends And send Dex some love as she recovers from surgery
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Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!EXPRESSVPN ▶ Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonsterTNA got off to a TERRIBLE start on AMC Thursday night and dropped the ball in so many ways, let's count them all... and then let's figure out what the issues were and how to address them. One of the biggest is that TNA seems to have an IDENTITY CRISIS that they need to resolve going forward. It doesn't help when you have people like Eric Bischoff for months saying TNA could become the #2 promotion when there's no reason to believe such a thing. To make matters worse, MOOSE went and stuck his foot in his mouth in a major way. Plus, WrestleMania 42 plans have reportedly been BLOWN UP... what that means for a Cody Rhodes heel turn... Saturday Night's Main Event predictions... Paramount continues to EMBARRASS itself in its pursuit of Warner Brothers Discovery... Powerhouse Hobbs GONE from AEW, rumors of a pending WWE signing and what would be the best place to start him... Tony Khan goes on a spending spree with The Rascalz and many others, but is it the sign of something big coming?... Rikishi shoots on WWE ticket prices and pitches a prime position for his sons at WrestleMania, and much more.***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
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The guys dive deeper into the national championship matchup, noting key connections between the two programs, including Miami's defensive coordinator previously working with Indiana's head coach and a former Hurricanes tight end now on Indiana's roster. Callers weigh in with their expectations, while Hollywood admits he wouldn't be shocked if Indiana pulls it off despite Miami's run. Donno reflects on how expectations have changed, saying a title game loss would feel far different now than it would have before the season. The segment also looks back at Miami's unexpected championship run, highlighting the loss to SMU as the turning point and noting the Hurricanes have effectively been playing playoff football for weeks.
This segment features passionate callers weighing in on the Miami Hurricanes as they gear up for the national championship. One fired-up fan expresses how long it's been coming for Canes supporters, while another thanks his wife for letting him attend the game instead of selling his tickets for a huge profit. Listeners share their predictions, excitement, and takes on what to expect in this highly anticipated matchup.
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I'm sounding off on tipping culture, breaking down what I tip on, what I don't, and why tipping expectations feel completely out of control right now.
Im going THROUGH it with this book and me in a deep rabbit hole.
We're back again with another episode a week has passed and somehow a lot happened. Dex has officially entered her white couch era (growth!), Carla shares a voice note from a friend that sparks conversation, and Dex is now claiming her title as a sports girly… to the point where she believes if she doesn't watch the game, her team will lose. Logic? Questionable. Commitment? Real. With tax season right around the corner, Carla gives her annual reminder to stay alert and read your paperwork — because the scams are scamming. We also get into Venus Williams' five-day wedding, the Cam Newton interview with T.D. Jakes on the NXT Chapter podcast, and how T.D.'s words hit Carla with a much deeper message about purpose, presence, and cherishing the life you're living right now. Plus, we debate a wild legal story out of Italy involving a restaurant promo video that allegedly exposed a man's affair. Does he have a case? And would he actually win? A little light, a little deep — just how we like it. WHAT WE GET INTO Dex's white couch era and what it says about growth A voice note that sparks reflection and conversation Becoming a "sports girly" and superstition logic Tax season is coming — don't get scammed, read your paperwork Venus Williams' five-day wedding Cam Newton x T.D. Jakes on the NXT Chapter podcast Messages about purpose, time, and being present The Italian restaurant promo lawsuit — does he have a case? CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: CARLA WILMARIS | DEX
Support our sponsors this week by using the links below for the exclusive Solomonster offers!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!FACTOR MEALS ▶ Use code "solomonster50off" at http://www.factormeals.com/solomonster50off to get 50 PERCENT OFF your first box plus FREE BREAKFAST for one year!Bullet Club is dead, but its impact on the wrestling business will be felt for years to come. I'll talk about the group's legacy, the man responsible for it all and how it compares to the nWo. Plus, a preview for TNA's live debut on AMC this Thursday, including the match NO LONGER being advertised, AJ Styles announced for the show and rumors abound on Chris Jericho... another week and another LAWSUIT against WWE... the FALLOUT from Drew McIntyre winning the WWE championship, who his likely challenger will be at the Royal Rumble and what it means for WrestleMania, not only for McIntyre but for Cody Rhodes and others... the death of the Parents Television Council... and was WrestleMania X-Seven the PEAK of the wrestling business?***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
Before getting into why I'm single, I talk about the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and why it feels like our country is at a frightening breaking point. Then I pivot into my own life, relationships, and why being single makes sense for me.
I'm talking about why reading is still my favorite form of media and why nothing else compares. I share some of the books that shaped me and explain why reading slows me down, deepens empathy, and gives me something no other medium can.Books I mention in this episodeHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettThe River Is Waiting by Wally LambThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
I'm talking about why I don't do New Year's resolutions and why I think real growth doesn't come from arbitrary dates or yearly resets.
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Separating fact from fear after the Packers' meaningless Week 18 loss to the Vikings—Ryan and the callers break down what actually matters heading into playoff football against the Bears. The phone lines lit up as fans processed watching backups get steamrolled, with Clayton Tune posting negative passing yards and the offense looking completely lost without Jordan Love. But here's what has callers surprisingly optimistic: Baron Sorrell and Collin Auver flashed serious potential, the run game gashed Minnesota's "elite" defense, and most importantly—nobody of consequence got hurt (prayers up for Bo Melton's knee). Callers debate whether LaFleur finally learned his lesson about resting starters, why the "rust factor" might be completely fake according to actual data, and whether Rashaan Gary deserves to lose snaps to hungrier depth players. The consensus? It's time to remember who we are, go into Chicago, and handle business against a Bears team that just collapsed against the Lions. One thing's certain—losing to Chicago in the playoffs is simply not an option. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Projects: Grade NFL Players ➜ fanfocus-teamgrades.lovable.app Packers Hub ➜ packersgames.com Create NFL Draft Big Boards ➜ nfldraftgrades.com Watch Draft Prospects ➜ draftflix.com Screen Record ➜ pause-play-capture.lovable.app Global Economics Hub ➜ global-economic-insight-hub.lovable.app
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!Solomonster reacts to NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 at the Tokyo Dome and FOUR of the key matches on the show, including the retirement of Hiroshi Tanahashi against Kazuchika Okada, the greatest retirement ceremony ever with some big cameos (and a big name missing)... the crowning of a NEW IWGP World champion and the return of the greatest belt in wrestling... the debut of Aaron Wolf and the New Japan star who could be on his way out of the company.***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join
It's my birthday and I don't care. I'm talking about why birthdays, holidays, and weekends don't align with me and why I'd rather live a life that doesn't need an annual ovation.
Carla and Dex are officially back for the first episode of the new year and there's a lot to catch up on. After a brief stretch of audio-only episodes, the duo is back in the studio and back in their groove. From holiday bar crawls and questionable screen time habits to life with Debo the cat, Disney adults, and everything that's unfolded behind the scenes, this episode feels like a much-needed reset. No heavy agenda, just real-life updates, laughs, and that familiar "okay… so what now?" energy. Hit play, settle in, and welcome back — we missed you. CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: CARLA WILMARIS | DEX
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