Best 102 5 The Game Podcasts (2025)

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109 - How (and Why) to Spend Some Time Alone in Your Head 53:32

1h ago53:32

53:32

"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone." The French philosopher Blaise Pascal said this in 1654. A study published in 2014 found this to be true: many subjects chose to administer an electric shock to themselves rather than sit alone with their thoughts. It's a universal difficulty being with the discom…

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3/12 7 PM: Generations Collide on the State of Cinema in 2025 46:15

29m ago46:15

46:15

Bleck & Tyler continue to talk Bears, then get into a heated discussion on modern film.

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3/12 6 PM: Reactions to a Big Day at Halas Hall 19:48

27m ago19:48

19:48

Bleck & Tyler Aki discuss all the news out of Halas Hall today and pose an interesting question regarding next month's NFL draft.

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141: Master These 11 Skills That AI Will Never Replace | Collaboration 28:35

25m ago28:35

28:35

11 Skills AI Will Never Replace: Skill #9 Collaboration Welcome to The Learn-It-All Podcast’s 11 Skills AI Will Never Replace-- our 11-part special series exploring the essential human skills that AI cannot replicate. With the start of the new year, we’re all facing unprecedented technological disruption and workplace transformation. To help you th…

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3/11 7 PM: Ask Hoodie & Jurko Anything 45:26

10h ago45:26

45:26

Jonathan Hood and Jurko discuss the Bears' offseason and play a game of Ask Me Anything with callers.

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3/11 6 PM: Nooks & Crannies 20:19

11h ago20:19

20:19

Jonathan Hood & Jurko discuss their southside upbringings and Jurko finds out what time the show ends.

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135: Reform, The Beeb and The House Of Saud 44:20

18h ago44:20

44:20

Helen, Adam and Andy reveal what's behind the latest bunfight at Reform UK, mull over how to replace the BBC licence fee, and take a fact-finding tour of Saudi Arabia.By Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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140: The WD-40 CEO Who Proved Any Dumb-Ass Can Build a Great Culture | Garry Ridge 47:14

1d ago47:14

47:14

Any Dumbass Leader Can Create an Exceptional Culture Are your team members running out the door excited to come to work? If not, why? Garry Ridge, former CEO and Chairman Emeritus of WD-40, joins Damon Lembi on The Learn-It-All Podcast to discuss how leaders can build high-trust, high-performance cultures where people feel valued and can learn, gro…

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3/10 7 PM: What Is Now the Bears' Biggest Need? 46:29

1d ago46:29

46:29

Chris Bleck discusses the Bears' free agent additions with Zack Pearson and asks what the team's biggest need is now.

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3/10 6 PM: Bears Free Agency Spending Spree 18:48

1d ago18:48

18:48

Chris Bleck discusses all of the new faces joining the Bears for 2025.

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Episode 109 - My First Board Game Collection 1:09:56

3d ago1:09:56

1:09:56

Broken Meeple Podcast - Episode 109 - My First Board Game Collection- updates- Biome first impressions- reviewing my original board game collection from 2013***************************************SUBSCRIBE ► www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjyHBcq…ub_confirmation=1KIENDA SPONSOR REFERRAL LINKThe Broken Meeple is happy to be sponsored by Kienda.co.uk wher…

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3/7 7 PM: Friday All Calls Welcome! 46:40

4d ago46:40

46:40

It's Friday! All calls are welcome. Bleck and Abdalla discuss possible free agents that the Chicago Bears can go sign. Adballa has Zoo News and then the guys play the Song of the Night!

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3/7 6 PM: Seahawks trade Geno Smith 19:29

4d ago19:29

19:29

Bleck and Abdalla break down the recent news of the Seattle Seahawks trading quarterback Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders.

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3/6 7 PM: Bears are building an offensive line 20:23

5d ago20:23

20:23

Chris Bleck dives into the recent moves the Chicago Bears have made this week after aquiring Jonah Jackson and Joe Thuney. Looking at the rest of the offensive line, what position do the Bears need to fix next?

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139: Quit Losing Talent: How to Build a Team That Stays | Mike Harbour 44:43

6d ago44:43

44:43

Stop Hemorrhaging Top Talent: A Leader's Guide to Modern Employee Retention Are you tired of watching your best employees walk out the door despite competitive pay and benefits? What if retention actually begins before an employee's first day? In this enlightening episode of The Learn-It-All Podcast, host Damon Lembi explores groundbreaking strateg…

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108 - Musk, Chalamet, and Real vs. Fake Greatness (with Cal Newport) 1:14:51

6d ago1:14:51

1:14:51

A couple of recent events—Elon Musk parading onstage with a chainsaw at the Conservative Political Action Conference and bragging about DOGE's 120-hour work weeks, and Timothée Chalamet saying he wanted to be one of "the greats" in an acceptance speech at the SAG Awards—ignited a conversation on the Growth Equation text thread about what role work …

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3/5 7 PM: How much for a strawberry? 47:28

6d ago47:28

47:28

Bleck and Abdalla continue breaking down the Joe Thuney trade before digging into some Zoo News. Then, they discuss an extremely expensive strabwerry and hear the Song of the Night!

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3/5 6 PM: Bears trade for Joe Thuney 30:05

6d ago30:05

30:05

Bleck and Abdalla crosstalk with Waddle and Silvy before they discuss the Bears' trade for Joe Thuney. They discuss how Thuney impacts their offseason plans and Abdalla explains why he's pumping the brakes just a little bit.

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138: Master These 11 Skills That AI Will Never Replace | Coaching 32:46

7d ago32:46

32:46

11 Skills AI Will Never Replace: Skill #8 Coaching Welcome to The Learn-It-All Podcast’s 11 Skills AI Will Never Replace-- our 11-part special series exploring the essential human skills that AI cannot replicate. With the start of the new year, we’re all facing unprecedented technological disruption and workplace transformation. To help you thrive …

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3/4 7 PM: Should the Bears go big game hunting? 45:26

7d ago45:26

45:26

Bleck and Waddle discuss how aggressive the Bears should be this offseason and if they should get involved in the Myles Garrett sweepstakes. Then, the guys hear what's new at the zoo and hear the Song of the Night!

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3/4 6 PM: The Bears trade for Jonah Jackson 32:00

8d ago32:00

32:00

It's Spring Trading! Tom Waddle and Chris Bleck crosstalk with Carmen and Silvy before the guys react to the latest Bears' trade for guard Jonah Jackson and what it means for the team and their spending plans.

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137: The 4 Hard Truths About Leadership No One Tells You | David Kitchen 51:00

8d ago51:00

51:00

Why High Performers Often Fail as Leaders (And What to Do About It) Are your top individual contributors struggling in leadership roles? According to David Kitchen, founder of Edge Leadership Academy, there's a crucial reason: leadership requires a completely different skillset than individual excellence. On this episode of The Learn-It-All Podcast…

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3/3 7 PM: Around the NBA & Oscars Recap! 36:31

9d ago36:31

36:31

Bleck & Abdalla get into the recent stories and trends surrounding the National Basketball Association including an interesting report on the Dallas Mavericks. The guys also breakdown all the sights and sounds from the Oscars, plus Song of the Night!

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3/3 6 PM: The Bears Need O-Line Upgrades ASAP 18:34

9d ago18:34

18:34

Bleck & Abdalla talk about the Bears' pressing need for help on the offensive line.

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2/28 7 PM: The NBA Has Changed 47:04

12d ago47:04

47:04

Bleck & Tyler discuss how drastically the NBA has changed in the last 10-20 years.

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2/28 6 PM: Matt Stafford the First QB Domino to Fall 18:05

12d ago18:05

18:05

Bleck & Tyler Aki discuss the news that Matthew Stafford is returning to LA and how it affects the rest of the offseason QB dominoes.

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2/27 7 PM: Trey Smith Franchise Tag 20:25

13d ago20:25

20:25

Trey Smith is franchise tagged by the Chiefs! Bleck and Abdalla break down what it means for the Bears!

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2/27: The Swing Tackle- How will the QB dominos fall? 17:10

14d ago17:10

17:10

Charlie Bevins takes a long look at the available quarterbacks in the 2025 offseason and predicts where they will end up.

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136: Why Great Leaders Prioritize Health, Mindset & Brand | Mark Samuel 40:57

13d ago40:57

40:57

The Hidden Cost of Prioritizing Business Over Health: A Leader's Wake-Up Call Are you sacrificing your health on the altar of business success? What if the relentless pursuit of profit is actually undermining your ability to achieve your goals? In this compelling episode of The Learn-It-All Podcast, host Damon Lembi engages in a candid conversation…

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107 - Wise Words: 16 of Our Favorite Quotes to Live By 32:53

14d ago32:53

32:53

Today we're sharing our all-time favorite quotes we've collected over the years. These are words about everything from performance to spirituality to decency that we keep coming back to when we need inspiration, a thought-provoking prompt, or a tidy bit of wisdom. Message us at [email protected] with a few you liked from today's episode, or s…

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2/26 7 PM: Fyre Fest Part 2? 46:20

14d ago46:20

46:20

Bleck and Abdalla continue their NFL free agency discussion before they discuss Billy McFarland making a comeback. Then, they take in some Zoo News before they lay out what it would look like if they hosted Football Fest. Then, they hear the Song of the Night!

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2/26 6 PM: Stafford and Brady go skiing? 26:15

14d ago26:15

26:15

Chris Bleck and Adam Abdalla crosstalk with Waddle & Silvy before breaking down the updates on the Myles Garrett trade, as well as a ski trip with Matthew Stafford and Tom Brady?

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135: Master These 11 Skills That AI Will Never Replace | Feedback 36:05

14d ago36:05

36:05

11 Skills AI Will Never Replace: Skill #7 Feedback Welcome to The Learn-It-All Podcast’s 11 Skills AI Will Never Replace-- our 11-part special series exploring the essential human skills that AI cannot replicate. With the start of the new year, we’re all facing unprecedented technological disruption and workplace transformation. To help you thrive …

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2/25 7 PM: Crosstalk with Carmen and Jurko 25:30

15d ago25:30

25:30

Carmen and Jurko joins Bleck and Abdalla after a long day of eating hotdogs.

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2/25 6 PM: Hot Dog Day Recap! 20:53

15d ago20:53

20:53

Bleck & Abdalla recap Hot Dog Day at the station and talk about the Bears at the Combine.

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134: Mega MAGA 49:48

15d ago49:48

49:48

Ian, Helen, Adam and Andy discuss how the Right went online and stayed there, and the secrets of Succession Season 5 (AKA the Murdoch family lawsuit). Plus, Phil Hammond reveals the latest in the Lucy Letby story and the continuing campaign arguing her trial was mishandled.By Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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134: The Power of Systems: How to Create a Life That Works | Trevor Timbeck 41:36

15d ago41:36

41:36

From Command & Control to Systems Thinking: A New Approach to Leadership Effectiveness Are you tired of trying to change your team's mindset or "fix" people's attitudes? What if there was a more practical approach to creating lasting change in your organization? In this episode of The Learn-It-All Podcast, Trevor Timbeck, co-author of "The Power of…

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2/24 7 PM: Hot Dog Day Preview 46:28

16d ago46:28

46:28

Bleck & Abdalla preview tomorrow's big hot dog day at the station, and Abdalla gives an impromptu NFL mock draft.

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2/24 6 PM: Are the White Sox Headed Toward An Ownership Change? 20:49

16d ago20:49

20:49

Bleck & Abdalla discuss the report that Justin Ishbia may become the new majority owner of the White Sox.

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Episode 108 - Evolution of a Gamer 1:01:29

18d ago1:01:29

1:01:29

Broken Meeple Podcast - Episode 108 - Evolution Of A Gamer- updates- ark nova STEAM app impressions- how I've changed as a gamer over 10+ years***************************************SUBSCRIBE ► www.youtube.com/channel/UCmjyHBcq…ub_confirmation=1KIENDA SPONSOR REFERRAL LINKThe Broken Meeple is happy to be sponsored by Kienda.co.uk where you can buy …

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2/21 7 PM: The Bulls Are Just A Cooper Flagg Away 47:08

19d ago47:08

47:08

Bleck & Abdalla continue to talk about the 4 Nations and how the NBA could learn from it, as well as addressing the Bulls' biggest problem.

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2/21 6 PM: Goodbye Gerald Everett & DeMarcus Walker 20:22

19d ago20:22

20:22

Bleck & Abdalla discuss today's roster cuts from the Bears.

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2/20 7 PM: Stafford, Rodgers, and NFL Moves 19:25

20d ago19:25

19:25

Bleck and Abdalla discuss NFL quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Aaron Rodgers. How much more gas do they have in the tank? The two discuss whether or not either QB is a good option in 2025. The guys also check out the top quarterbacks for the upcoming NFL draft.

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2/20: The Swing Tackle- How to win (Or lose) the offseason 16:23

20d ago16:23

16:23

Ahead of free agency, Charlie Bevins looks at past "winners" of free agency and how they became losers. How can the Bears avoid being a free agency loser and are they already set up to NOT be?

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133: Why Most Learning Cultures Fail—And How to Fix It | Dr. Angela Stopper 1:01:02

20d ago1:01:02

1:01:02

Building a True Learning Culture: Moving Beyond Lip Service to Real Impact Is your organization struggling to maintain a genuine learning culture despite claiming to value employee development? Many companies say they prioritize learning, but few successfully embed it into their DNA. In this episode of The Learn-It-All Podcast, Dr. Angela Stopper, …

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106 - Mastering Mental Performance with Sports Psychologist Alex Auerbach 54:52

21d ago54:52

54:52

From years of experience working with NBA players, CEOs, para jumpers, and Olympians, performance psychologist Alex Auerbach has learned about the most effective strategies for giving some of the world's most elite performers a mental edge. Today, he walks us through how to use those tools in our own life: how to manage pressure, performance anxiet…

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2/19 7 PM: Bears Season Ticket Prices Are Going Up 45:27

21d ago45:27

45:27

Bleck & Abdalla talk about the Bears and their plan to raise season ticket prices to next year.

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2/19 6 PM: Will the Chiefs Franchise Tag Trey Smith? 19:19

21d ago19:19

19:19

Bleck & Abdalla discuss pending free agent lineman Trey Smith and the likelihood of him signing with the Bears.

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132: Master These 11 Skills That AI Will Never Replace | Problem-Solving 29:03

21d ago29:03

29:03

11 Skills AI Will Never Replace: Skill #6 Problem-Solving Welcome to The Learn-It-All Podcast’s 11 Skills AI Will Never Replace-- our 11-part special series exploring the essential human skills that AI cannot replicate. With the start of the new year, we’re all facing unprecedented technological disruption and workplace transformation. To help you …

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2/18 7 PM: Bleck's "Golden Game" 45:17

22d ago45:17

45:17

Chris Bleck lays out how to fix the NBA's All-Star Weekend problem. He lays out a "Golden Game," a revolutionary idea Abdalla is not a fan of. They discuss it with callers and hear the Song of the Night.

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