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XRP may be becoming the key to something much bigger than payments. Ripple is challenging the idea that every regulated stablecoin is created equal. A money transmitter license, state trust charter, and federal prudential supervision each carry different reserve requirements, verification standards, and consequences if an issuer fails. As stablecoins become part of the financial system, the level of regulatory oversight behind them could determine which assets institutions are willing to trust. Clearpool is also expanding to the XRP Ledger, bringing institutional-ready credit and lending infrastructure directly to XRPL. The proposal includes migrating from CPOOL to CLEAR and recapitalizing the treasury to fund incentives, adoption, and the platform's next phase of growth. Institutional credit remains largely untapped on XRPL, but Clearpool believes the opportunity is massive. At the same time, RippleX is working with Common Prefix to formally verify the XRP Ledger. This effort goes directly to the reliability and security institutions require before moving serious financial activity onchain. We are also looking at the XRPL validation stream, where UNL validators vote on the same ledger hash until consensus is reached and the ledger sequence advances. Ripple Treasury is pushing even deeper into the Office of the CFO with GSmart and what Ripple describes as Treasury-Native AI. Instead of placing AI beside treasury operations, Ripple is embedding intelligence directly into existing financial policies, data, workflows, and deterministic financial logic while keeping people responsible for the final decisions. Solana is also developing confidential transfers and batch functionality, reinforcing the institutional demand for privacy, scale, and controlled financial operations on public blockchain infrastructure. Tonight, Chip and Jeff connect all of it. Regulated stablecoins. Institutional credit. Formal verification. Treasury-native AI. Confidential transfers. Batch transactions. These are not isolated developments. They are pieces of the financial infrastructure being built for the next era of money. Please like, subscribe, and click the bell to be notified when the next video drops.

 In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt  and guest Chris Hill discuss: What have you learned about taking up space and playing big instead of shrinking?  The moment you decided you weren't going to hold back anymore in your career or leadership  What does it look like day-to-day to run a company at this stage of your life?  How has being part of Legacy Collective shown up in your life, personally and professionally, since you joined?    About Chris: Christine Hill is President and CEO of AOI Corporation, an Omaha-based commercial interiors and construction company with 110 employees and approximately $70million in annual revenue. AOI brings together commercial construction, contract furnishings, and prefabricated construction solutions to create integrated environments for clients throughout the region. Christine joined AOI in 1994 as a temporary receptionist and grew alongside the company, serving in leadership roles across nearly every aspect of the business before becoming President in 2014 and CEO and co-owner in 2022. Her leadership today is focused on ensuring AOI remains relevant and positioned for the future—building a strong leadership team, hiring people who genuinely care about their work and their clients, and creating a culture centered on exceeding expectations. AOI's success has also been shaped by alignment with best-in-class partners, including Herman Miller and DIRTT, and by pursuing projects where expertise, collaboration and quality matter. Christine is active in the Omaha business community and currently serves in leadership roles with Young Presidents Association, the Associated General Contractors, and the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. She has one son, Henry, who will be a Junior at UNL and a yellow lab named Buster. Connect on Linkedin.     Brave Enough 2026 CME Conference For ten years, women have gathered at the Brave Enough Conference to step away from the demands of medicine and into a space of renewal. This anniversary year, we celebrate a decade of empowerment and sisterhood—ten years of lifting each other up, reigniting purpose, and remembering that none of us has to do this alone. Join us September 24-27, 2026, at the Omni Scottsdale Resort and Spa. Follow Brave Enough:   WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | LINKEDIN Join The Table, Brave Enough's community. The ONLY professional membership group that meets both the professional and personal needs of high-achieving women.

Why did the market move? Sometimes the answer isn't weather, China, tariffs or a headline out of Washington. UNL economist Fabio Mattos says commodity markets may be creating much of their own volatility through the actions and reactions of the people trading them. His research suggests 70 to 80 percent of volatility may come from inside the market. So… can some of those moves actually be more predictable than we think?

Host Pat Leach is joined by Dr. Maria Nazos who received her PhD in English at UNL. They'll talk about her new book of poetry “Pulse”, how she and her editors put together 16 years' worth of poems, and working with Ted Kooser.

CONNOR HAPPER is the morning host of the sports radioshow “Happer and Schaefer” on 1620 The Zone in Omaha.  Happer has been at the station since 2022, and took over the morning show in early 2026. He and Schaefer had done someradio together at 93.7 The Ticket in Omaha. Happer is an Omaha native, who went to school at UNL. He is the PA voice of Huskers Women's Basketball and does on site work with Creighton University. THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio andTV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

Las jornadas se extenderán hasta el 30 de agosto. Habrá más de 90 actividades, 70 stands, 18 invitados nacionales e internacionales. La entrada es libre y gratuita. Se trata de la edición 32° que organizan la Municipalidad, el Gobierno de la Provincia y la UNL bajo el lema “Ciudad de Libros”

La medida de fuerza comenzó este martes 18 y se extenderá hasta el sábado 22 de agosto. En Santa Fe, docentes y trabajadores universitarios realizarán este miércoles un abrazo simbólico al Rectorado de la UNL. Oscar Vallejos cuestionó la demora del Gobierno nacional y advirtió por el impacto del deterioro salarial en la educación pública.

UNL is hosting the 2026 Soil Health Assessment Training workshop on August 20. Soil Health Program Coordinator Miranda Mueller says the workshop will benefit anyone interested in keeping soil healthy and vibrant by learning testing procedures through hands-on demonstrations.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 3, include: rising costs are putting added pressure on families as Nebraska students and educators prepare to return to school, Nebraska becomes first state to remove Medicaid recipients under new work requirements as advocates warn thousands could lose coverage, former Nebraska Democratic Party organizer files lawsuit alleging sex discrimination and retaliation, health officials investigate cyclospora outbreak with experts pointing to contaminated irrigation water as likely source, opposition grows over proposed Cherry County livestock facility as dozens of public comments are submitted, UNL researchers receive Wild Kingdom grant to study Southern flying squirrels in Lincoln, cities across the Midwest are enforcing camping bans more aggressively.

North American Manure Expo, Field Update, GovernorPillen's Trade Mission, Livestock Markets, Weather, UNL's AWESM Labs

Our Athletic Training Intern Kasie De La Cruz-Gutierrez is our Pregame Interview!Kasie talks about what she learned this summer, what she does day-to-day, why she went to UNL, working in the concession stands at Werner Park and more.

Nebraska Extension Landscape and Habitat Management Specialist Andrew Little says diversification is a key ingredient in every farm operation. UNL's Applied Wildlife Ecology and Spatial Movement Lab is helping producers understand how wildlife conservation can support long-term success and profitability by promoting wildlife habitat.

A new podcast series from UNL's Center for Ag Profitability will focus on transitioning family farms to the next generation. Extension ag economist Anastasia Meyer says the five-part series is designed to help farmers begin making important decisions about the future of their operation.

A pilot study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln looked at what livestock sale barns provide beyond their economic function, and found they play a significant role in supporting rural community and personal well-being. Nebraska Extension livestock systems educators Bethany Johnston and Randy Saner share findings from surveys and interviews conducted at four sale barns across the state. They discuss why more than half of attendees said socializing was their main reason for coming, how sale barns build trust between buyers and sellers, the way these markets support local businesses, and what it means for a rural community when a barn closes. The conversation also covers online auctions, mental health, and ideas for keeping sale barns viable, including mentoring younger producers and offering on-site health screenings. [The study, led by Marilyn Schlake and Cheryl Burkhart-Kriesel in UNL's Department of Agricultural Economics, can be found at https://cap.unl.edu/salebarns. This episode's audio is taken from a Center for Agricultural Profitability webinar held on May 14, 2026. Produced and hosted by Morgan Bonifas, CAP communications intern.

This week on Backyard Farmer, we tackle viewer questions and take a colorful field trip to Lincoln's Sunken Gardens, where 2026's design pulls inspiration from quilts at UNL's International Quilt Museum in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

Julie Masters is a professor at the University of Nebraska and her work centers on gerontology, caregiving, and death education. We talk about why aging is not someone else's story, but the human story waiting for all of us. Her perspective helps us think more honestly about time, dependence, wisdom, and the communities we need as we grow older.Julie Masters, PhD is a professor of gerontology at the University of Nebraska Omaha and holds the distinguished Terry Haney Chair of Gerontology. As a department with a statewide mandate, Julie teaches courses in gerontology and death and dying on the UNL campus, something she has done since 2000. In addition to teaching, Masters engages in research on end-of-life planning, older adults and their sense of meaning, and the role of gerontology and geriatric programming in the US. Masters is active in the community serving on various advisory committees and boards focused on aging adults and is a frequent presenter on aging issues and end-of-life planning throughout Nebraska.

-UNL announced yesterday an event with Upper Deck Golf that will allow Husker fans to tee off inside Memorial Stadium to 9 different holes the same weekend that the Huskers play at Oregon---Oct. 16-17-If you're not making the trek to Eugene, make plans to play golf at the stadium…raising money for their charity sponsor, Stand Up to CancerShow sponsored by SANDHILLS GLOBALOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims and use my code hims.com/EARLYBREAK for a great deal: https://www.hims.com* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 8, include: C&L Dairy Sweet has community support after 2019 tornado, Nebraska is among 17 states targeted in national political advertising campaign opposing President Trump's policies, Dawson County residents affected by Tyson plant closure could receive temporary exemption from Medicaid work requirements, Education Commissioner Brian Maher discusses Gov. Jim Pillen's antisemitism executive order and its impact on schools, mental health grants for Nebraska schools win approval after second vote, Nebraska cattle industry leaders say nation's beef supply remains safe despite concerns about New World Screwworm, new crop varieties from UNL researchers could help farmers manage increasingly challenging growing conditions, former Husker softball standout Jordy Frahm joins Nebraska's coaching staff.

Noch nie Slay the Spire Teil eins gespielt und trotzdem von Teil zwei gehooked: Stefan und Gloria begeben sich für euch in die wilde Welt des Roguelikes und teilen nicht nur ihren Spaß am Spiel, sondern auch Erinnerungen an skurrile Bossbegegnungen mit euch. Unlängst im Early Access erschienen, erlebt Slay the Spire 2 ein stetiges Auf und Ab der Bewertungen, wenn die Fangemeinde mit neuen Patches unzufrieden ist - unser dynamisches Duo hält dagegen und erklärt euch, wieso das Spiel schon jetzt das Ausprobieren wert ist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, May 21, include: Nebraska petition groups are working to qualify ballot measures for November, five-year Farm Bill and E15 expansion are both under discussion in Senate as lawmakers explore whether measures could advance together, dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center's College of Public Health says Ebola outbreak is another reminder that public should prepare for next pandemic, Nebraska softball opens super regional series against Oklahoma State at Bowlin Stadiumm, UNL chancellor Katherine Ankerson talks about stepping into role after Rodney Bennett abruptly resigned earlier this year and what she's doing to keep university moving forward.

Unlängst zum "Record Store Day Talent 2026" gekürt, besucht uns das Berliner Shoegaze-Quartett mit dem blumigen Namen, um sich und seine frisch "vinylisierte" Debüt-EP "A Little Death" sowie die aktuelle Single "Erasure" vorzustellen.

Unlängst zum "Record Store Day Talent 2026" gekürt, besucht uns das Berliner Shoegaze-Quartett mit dem blumigen Namen, um sich und seine frisch "vinylisierte" Debüt-EP "A Little Death" sowie die aktuelle Single "Erasure" vorzustellen.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode Kyle Koch, insect diagnostician from UNL joins Carol Waters from Nebraska Extension who is filling in for Nicole. They discuss grubs, weedy tree management, rhubarb, and patio vegetable options, among other topics.  

NATE ROHR is the voice of the Nebraska softball team, which opens the NCAA tournament as the fourth seed and, according to the coaches poll, the Number One ranked team in the country. Nate has called the games for more than two decades; he is also the stadium Public Address announcer for Nebraska football. He's a native Nebraskan and UNL college of journalism grad. His work can be heard on Huskers.com, the Huskers app and for the tournament on radio at B-107.3 FM.Recorded May 13, 2026 THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, May 8, include: Nebraska's Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act Board approved two sports facility tax incentive projects in Omaha and Lincoln while rejecting nine others, casinos have set record after record since voters legalized gambling at racetrack casinos in 2020, Nebraska baseball head coach Will Bolt discusses plans for new $5.5 million clubhouse renovation, worldwide Canvas outage tied to reported cybersecurity issue is disrupting finals week across Nebraska campuses, UNL and Southeast Community College are both reporting record graduation numbers this spring, Nebraska ranchers are adjusting operations as exceptional drought conditions expand across state, SNAP retailers will soon face new federal stocking requirements affecting food access, Nebraska homeowners are increasingly turning to native plants as water costs rise.

This 1925 novel deals with topics very relevant today: the value of a university education, and the costs of war. “The Professor's House” by Willa Cather has been released for the Oxford World Classics series, authored by Cather scholar Dr. Melissa Holmstead of UNL. Dr. Holmstead will be the guest on this week's All About Books.

Nebraska and North Carolina seem to us to be the only schools with an ex-pro at head coach in Basketball and Football. We point out the differences between UNC and UNL, and Fred Hoiberg and Matt Rhule.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, April 11, include: man convicted of killing four people in Laurel has been sentenced to death, Alliance is struggling to draw people in and keep them there, state officials roll out plan to move and support health care workers in rural areas, lawmakers pass bill on retroactive Medicaid coverage requirements, UNL students compose music to celebrate campus library anniversaries, Nebraska student nearly achieves perfect March Madness bracket.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, April 9, include: Wesley Absher identified in Polk County murder and assault case, Lincoln police report six fatal drug overdoses in past two weeks despite overall decline, 19-year-old UNL student will be sworn in to lead student government after DUI plea, Lincoln begins outreach on $35 million O Street redevelopment project, Eaton announces new Bellevue facility with 200 jobs planned, man convicted of killing four people in Cedar County awaits decision on whether he will receive death penalty or multiple life sentences.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, April 7, include: Gen Z candidates are trying to change long hours and low pay for state legislative seats, county election offices are sending early mail-in ballots ahead of Nebraska's primary, UNL basketball coach Fred Hoiberg looks to add talent after award-winning season, efforts expand to restore and protect American prairies.

-Right after our show concluded yesterday, UNL announced a 3-year extension for Hoiberg through the 2031-32 season, after anincredible 26-5 campaign that's had Nebraska as a Top 10 team for the majority of the season-The timing is actually proper this time---unlike the Matt Rhule extension in October---which didn't result in a strong finish to theseason and instead a lot of grumbling Husker fans. With Nebrasketball claiming the 2-seed in the Big Ten, there was no better timethan nowOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Progressive: https://progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The history of Nebraska can be told by its landscape. Larkin Powell, the Director of the School of Natural Resources at UNL has a new book called “The Best of Intentions.” It traces the transformation of the Nebraska landscape through historical photographs, personal narratives, and ecological research.

-The rumor is now true, as UNL confirmed the Spring game will be March 28 th at 11am. It's not surprising news as we hadexpected it but now it is official. There will also be Husker baseball and softball that day starting at 2pm…-March 28 th is also right when the Elite 8 is in the NCAA Tournament—which is fun to think about but dangerous when you aretrying to do something never done in program history which is in a single game in the Dance…but are fans still dreaming abouta deep run or are they down?Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Andy Bell and Stewart Cherry discuss Wednesday's UNL draw.

Nebraska livestock sale barns function as both economic marketplaces and social gathering spaces for many producers. Marilyn Schlake and Cheryl Burkhart-Kriesel from UNL's Center for Ag Profitability discuss new research looking at how sale barns play an important role in rural communities.

On the Feb. 6 Friday LIVE, Genevieve Randall will have lively conversations with: art curator Anne Pagel about the "Art of India" exhibition at Hastings College; director of Grand Island Little Theater's show, "The Big Five-Oh", Jim Truell; author and professor of rhetoric and public culture at UNL, Kristen Hoerl, about her book, “The Impossible Woman: Television, Feminism and the Future”. You will also hear live poetry by Maria Nazos, as well as an interview about her poetry, and her upcoming collection PULSE.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Feb. 4, include: Nebraska manufacturers report higher costs after President Trump's 2025 tariffs took effect, federal and state officials criticize UNL student government proposal calling for divestment from weapons manufacturers tied to Israel, seven candidates enter race for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District as Democrats target potential flip, Gov. Jim Pillen appoints former Husker Joel Makovicka to University of Nebraska Board of Regents, Nebraska Game and Parks tracks spike in suspected avian flu cases among wild birds, U.S. Drought Monitor team adds NASA scientists to author group.

ROBIN WASHUT has been with Husker Online, whichis now the On3 affiliate in Nebraska, since 2008. Robin is the 2025 NSMA Sport Writer of the Year. He's a UNL grad who covers mostly Huskers football and men's basketball and some recruiting. He has some clearly articulated and direct thoughts about the football program. We also talk about the need for regulation in big-time football and big-time college athletics. Also, about a Huskers men's hoops team that has made its way into the Top Ten. And, we talk about the changing nature of reporting and the delivery of information. Recorded January 12, 2026 THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska.His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer Americaand hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.   

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Dec. 8, include: Nebraska Board of Regents eliminates four UNL academic programs, new athletics facility approved for UNO, Playfly Sports commits over $10 million toward UNL NIL deals, State Board of Education member criticizes Omaha Public Schools over funding overpayment, Lexington officials outline challenges as Tyson plant closure approaches, Nebraska unemployment rate holds at 3 percent.

We're back at it after a busy Husker sports weekend: Husker Football has some coach moves and is going bowling New Year's Eve in Vegas, Husker Volleyball rolls on in the NCAA Tourney and Husker Men's Basketball gets a big win over in-state rival Creighton (again)! It's a Christmas tradition unlike any other, the Silent Night Fail! And Tim Hruza stops by with the latest on the UNL budget cuts and state government news.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Dec. 2, include: Nebraska Infectious Disease Society condemned changes made to CDC's "Autism and Vaccines" webpage, state audit reveals financial abuse in Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services program, four utilities plan to study feasibility of new nuclear reactors in Nebraska, statewide teachers union launches initiative to strengthen ties between legislators and public schools, UNL professors begin a "Week of Action" to highlight proposed budget cuts, Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule fires defensive coordinator John Butler.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Dec. 1, include: NCAA volleyball UNL and Creighton tournament schedule, state agencies coordinate support for Tyson workers ahead of plant closure, Midwestern farmers face difficult year producing major crops at loss, Lesser Prairie Chicken protection shifts as states continue conservation, City of Omaha hopes Vision Zero initiative can curb pedestrian deaths.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Nov. 28, include: new state education report offers clearer snapshot of current academic performance, forecasts show U.S. holiday sales could surpass $1 trillion for first time, Omaha's Holiday Lights Festival brings back hunger awareness campaign, research highlights how bison help protect prairies from spreading evergreens, UNL alumna Brina Kay earns multiple award nominations for Husker-inspired song, Sean Sherman shares insights from new Indigenous food cookbook.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Nov. 20, include: Nebraska's budget may not be as dire as it appears, Omaha Public Schools received $30.5 million more than it should have, bill from Sen. Deb Fischer would require tribal input in food distribution program, 13 Nebraska men face racketeering charges, UNL leaders decline proposal for new female Husker mascot, more Nebraska students are completing college degrees before finishing high school.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Nov. 19, include: UNL faculty senators pass no-confidence motion on chancellor, emails shed light on the Omaha Children's Museum's decision to pause fundraising for riverfront site, Nebraska faces tough decisions on how it pays for education, 3rd District congressional race adds new candidate, Nebraska researcher works to preserve histories from US Indian Industrial School.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Nov. 18, include: More than $310 million in state taxes unpaid for 2025, Omaha/Lincoln casinos set records for gaming tax revenue, Gov. Jim Pillen announces new appointments to Liquor Control and Medical Cannabis Commissions, UNL faculty senate prepares for 'no confidence' vote on chancellor.

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Nov. 11, include: UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett unveils his final budget reduction plan, Governor Jim Pillen appoints Douglas County District Judge Derek Vaughn to the Nebraska Supreme Court, Nebraska's 402 and 531 area codes could run out of phone numbers by 2038, UNL researchers report an increase in a tick-borne disease among cattle.

Travis Justice and Dr. Rob Zatechka are back in the basement; beers cracked, mics hot, and takes even hotter after Nebraska's 28–21 win over UCLA.   Travis plants a flag: TJ Lateef is the better fit for Dana Holgerson's offense than Dylan Raiola. Rob parses the nuance: different QBs, different slices of the playbook—but against UCLA, Lateef looked composed and decisive, starting 11-for-11 and finishing 13-of-15 for 205 yards and 3 TDs, plus the legs to punish a defense (31 rushing yards) when the second read wasn't there. Clean sheet, too: no turnovers, minimal penalties, and the offense stayed on schedule.  The spotlight swings to Emmett Johnson, who just made himself some money: 28 carries for 129 and 103 receiving—the first Husker RB ever to hit 100/100 in a single game. The NFL loves backs who can block and catch; does Johnson jump now, chase NIL for one more season, or both? The portal/NIL realities get the full Doc Talk treatment, including how backup market value changes overnight and why some players know their next stop before they even hit the portal.  Defense? The numbers say “solid,” the eyes say “still leaky.” UCLA went 8-for-14 on third down and hit a couple of chunky scrambles when the contain broke. The pass rush flashed, but Rob wants a few more of those get-off-the-field moments—turn two or three conversions into stops, and the whole night feels different.  Beyond football, the guys hit Husker Wrestling—packed house vibes, Mark Manning's machine, and the AJ Ferrari showmanship question (Cal State Bakersfield version, please).  Since the Huskers aren't playing next week, make plans for Saturday night! Producer Owen Justice is gigging Saturday at Reverb Lounge, opening for Ben Chapman (buy one, get one tickets—support local music!).  Shoutout to Doug at Kros Strain for a clutch case drop—yes, the Cornhusker Crusher (Herbie on the can, the “correct” Herbie) makes an appearance, along with a surprisingly sippable morning “breakfast” lager—Inflatable Snowman with cranberry and cinnamon. The guys also riff on stadium beer lines and why UNL's grab-and-go needs triple the pay stations if you want fans back in seats before the next series.  A bye week is up next before Penn State and Iowa, but the pod rolls on. Hit subscribe, drop your takes below, and keep the beer recommendations (and care packages) coming. Doc Talk Nation—see you next week.  Doc Talk Nation never disappoints. Audio listeners, hit follow so fresh episodes auto-download each week, and we'll love you forever for a 5-star rating and a quick review.    Shoutouts to the folks who keep this free for you: GDEFY shoes — VersoShock tech that saves your feet. Visit GDEFY.com and use code DOCTALK50 (all caps) on orders of $120+ to get $30 off and free shipping. Orr Law Group — litigation, estate planning, NIL savvy, and more. Visit OrrLawGRP.com. Husker Hounds — holiday gear, hoops season threads, and all things Big Red. 84th & Center, Lakeside Plaza, or HuskerHounds.com.  

UNL announced yesterday that Cross Canadian Ragweed and Turnpike Troubadours will play on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 at Memorial Stadium, a week before the football season begins Apparently this exact same concert sold out 4 straight days in Stillwater and also did well at Colorado State and Baylor, so there's been some success in stadium capacities…is the Stool way off on this or is this odd to the Breakers as well? Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/EARLYBREAK* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/EARLYBREAK* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/EARLYBREAKAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy