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The Goods from the Woods - Episode #389 – “Crazy Gumby Gold” with Justin Otis
In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined at Disgraceland Studios by comedian and the pride of New Orleans, Justin Otis! We RIP IT good with some sugar-free chemical slurry (for the troops) and then we check in to see what former Jackass Bam Margera has been up to recently. Spoiler: It's rap and it's bad! We also talk about a Russian man who performed brain surgery on himself so that he might live out the movie 'Inception' in real life. Then we take a trip down the mighty Mississippi River to Justin's hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana! Staind's "So Far Away" is our JAM OF THE WEEK! Give us a listen now, y'all. Follow Justin on Instagram @JustinsOtis. Follow the show on Twitter @TheGoodsPod. Rivers is @RiversLangley Sam is @SlamHarter Carter is @Carter_Glascock Subscribe on Patreon for HOURS of bonus content and growing ALL THE TIME! http://patreon.com/TheGoodsPod Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Imperialism and Iran
The Islamic Republic of Iran, located in western Asia, has historically been the seat of several massively influential empires. Today, it's home to over 81 million people and some of the world's most lucrative petroleum supplies. Currently tensions between Iran and the West are ratcheting up at an unprecedented rate, and both sides portray the other as unrepentant antagonists hellbent on destruction. So how did we get here? Join the guys as they delve into the strange history of Iran, imperialism, the West and war.
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Russia's Wagner mercenary group is "taking advantage" of instability in Niger, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told the BBC. What does this mean and what is next for Niger?
Surviving the bombing of the US embassy in Nairobi's capital 25 years ago, a woman reveals her children face still stigma due to her injuries. More than 200 people died and thousands of others were injured in the 1998 al-Qaeda attacks.
Authorities in the South African province of Limpopo have introduced the ‘midnight alcohol law’, which bans the sale of liquor past midnight. The provincial government says the alcohol curfew will help tackle social issues like gender based violence. We’ll hear from the National Liquor Traders Council and from organisations raising awareness on the harm caused by alcohol.
The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Abortion, a Special Election, and 2024
Today's podcast discusses the politics surrounding a strange special election today (Tuesday the 8th) in Ohio, which is a proxy for how voters feel about abortion rights. Then we discuss Mike Pence's emergence as an open critic of his former boss, and what happens when anti-establishment right-wing males get caught out for their racist and misogynist pasts. Give a listen.
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CBS News Roundup - 08/08/2023 | World News Round Up
Dangerous storms leave hundreds of thousands without power on the east coast. Abortion at the center of Ohio vote. L-A workers on strike. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Why You’re Paying More For Car Insurance And What To Do About It
Illinois drivers’ car insurance rates are going up – and women, renters, and drivers with any credit score below an “excellent” rating may be among the folks getting hit the hardest. Reset digs into what’s going on and what drivers can do about it with Chicago Sun-Times consumer investigations reporter Stephanie Zimmermann.
The Intelligence from The Economist - Bloc can tackle? ECOWAS and Niger’s coup
The Economic Community of West African States may yet try to restore President Mohamed Bazoum militarily. Either way, Niger’s status as a bulwark against jihadism is threatened. America’s Republican hopefuls are courting Moms for Liberty, a pressure group with some outlandish ideas; we meet a few of them (10:51). And the design principles of a good flag (19:33).
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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - S8 E17: Jay Sarmaz, Truve.ai
Jay Sarmaz studied operations research in college, which he describes as the science of solving problems and maximizing value with limited resources. His studies led him to learn computer science to utilize in solving this problems, and eventually, he got his PhD from Georgia Tech. He is driven by curiosity to solve big problems, but outside of tech, he is a soccer fan, plays musical instruments, and spends time with his wife and 5 year old son.
Jay and his team were doing consulting, prior to launching their current startup. During COVID, law firms were going through significant digital transformation, and didn't know what to do with all of their data. Wanting to scale their consultancy, they wanted to find a better way to provide analysis at scale.
This is the creation story of Truve.
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Take This Pod and Shove It - A Country Tribute to Sinead O’Connor
[CW: Child abuse.] Sadly, we recently lost the talented and radical Sinead O'Connor. On today's episode we pay tribute to O'Connor's iconic music and acts of protest—plus we share times when O'Connor covered country music and was embraced by the country music community. Dolly Parton, Bob Dylan, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and more all have a part to play in this episode.
Also, we pay our respects to the hilarious and influential Paul Reubens, who we learned passed away right before recording.
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