Best Mutual Broadcasting System Llc Podcasts (2025)

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Stan Zimmerman | Journey from TV Comedy to Theater with Heart 59:30

4d ago59:30

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On this engaging episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence sit down with acclaimed writer-producer-director Stan Zimmerman. Known for his work on iconic television shows like The Golden Girls, Gilmore Girls, and Roseanne, Zimmerman shares anecdotal insights into his career, revealing the creative processes beh…

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STRAT | February 15, 2025 | Navigating U.S.-Europe Relations Amidst Global Tensions 31:00

6d ago31:00

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In this episode of STRAT, LtCol. Hal Kempfer discusses the current strategic risk assessment focusing on U.S. relations with Europe, particularly in the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine. He highlights the need for European allies to increase their defense spending and the historical context of U.S.-European dynamics. The conversation also touc…

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Anti-Transgender and Anti-DEI Efforts on Right Lead Newsday Tuesday Headlines; But, NFL Offers Good News! 36:50

10d ago36:50

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In this Newsday Tuesday episode of the Richie & John podcast, the duo delves into notable LGBTQ+ related topics. From Super Bowl political maneuvers and an extremely unpopular presence at the game in New Orleans by the President of the United States to the NCAA's divisive ban on trans women in sports, they shed light on key issues affecting the com…

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Steve Rosenbaum | Art and Life: Building Laughter & Resilience in Palm Springs Theatre 1:02:50

12d ago1:02:50

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In this lively episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence as they sit down with the dynamic Steve Rosenbaum, Artistic Director of The Bent Theater in Palm Springs. As they share stories of theatrical journeys, friendships, and unexpected life turns, Rosenbaum offers a captivating glimpse into the world of …

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STRAT | February 8, 2025 | The Gaza “Riviera” Plan 32:00

13d ago32:00

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In this episode, LtCol Hal Kempfer discusses the recent developments in international relations, focusing on President Trump's controversial proposal regarding Gaza, the implications of U.S. sanctions on the International Criminal Court, and the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The conversation explores the challenges of rebu…

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Guest: Maxx Fenning | Empowering LGBTQ+ Youth Through Prism Florida 55:05

13d ago55:05

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This insightful episode of the Richie & John podcast, hosted by Richie Roy and John McMullen, features an engaging interview with Maxx Fenning, the Executive Director of PRISM Florida, live from the 2025 National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change Conference in Las Vegas. Fenning passionately discusses the organization's mission to expand access to…

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Newsday Tuesday | LGBTQ Progress Faces #MAGA Challenges in USA; Thailand Gets It Right 45:00

17d ago45:00

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On this enraging and engaging Newsday Tuesday episode of the Richie & John podcast, hosts Richie Roy and John McMullen delve into pivotal issues in the LGBTQ+ community over a tumultuous news week. First up: Twin Cities Pride is parting ways with Target’s $50K over DEI backtrack, highlighting the ongoing resistance against discriminatory shifts ami…

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Big Conversations, Little Bar - Theme Song ©2025 Mutual Broadcasting System 2:22

18d ago2:22

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The new theme song for the hit podcast Big Conversations, Little Bar with Patrick Evans and Randy Florence from the Mutual Broadcasting SystemBy Mutual Broadcasting System LLC

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Cary Baker | Renowned Publicist and Author Discusses the Transformative Power of Street Music 59:50

18d ago59:50

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In this engaging episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence welcome back Cary Baker, an icon in the music promotion world, to discuss his remarkable career and his latest venture as an author. Cary shares how his transition from a teenage writer to a prominent figure in the music industry unfolded, along with h…

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STRAT | Feb 2, 2025 | Navigating Global Turbulence through Strategic Assessment and Policy Analysis 31:00

19d ago31:00

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In this episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer discusses the importance of strategic risk assessment in aviation, particularly in light of recent aviation incidents at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. where a regional jet and military helicopter collided over the Potomac River and in Northeast Philadelph…

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Dr. Lulu | Navigating Parenthood and Trans Advocacy in the LGBTQ+ Community Today 57:00

20d ago57:00

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In this episode of the Richie & John podcast, co-host John McMullen sits down at the National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change Conference in Las Vegas to interview the inspiring Dr. Lulu, a Nigerian-born, Atlanta-based pediatrician and LGBTQ+ advocate. As a mother whose own child bravely came out as a transgender female, Dr. Lulu has firsthand ex…

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Richie & John | Newsday Tuesday, January 28, 2025: Hello MAGA, Goodbye ... Gooning?! 47:40

24d ago47:40

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In this Newsday Tuesday episode of Richie & John, the hosts discuss the recent National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change Conference in Las Vegas, the implications of the new administration's policies, and the ongoing challenges faced by marginalized communities, particularly the LGBTQ+ population. They reflect on the heartless decisions made by t…

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Danielle Kennedy | From Ice Skates to Stages: One Actress's Multi-Career Journey 1:05:00

25d ago1:05:00

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Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence in this episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, where they sit down with Danielle Kennedy, a multi-talented actress, who has expertly woven together a tapestry of careers that span decades. Recorded live from the vibrant setting of Skip Paige’s Little Bar this engaging interview takes listeners through …

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STRAT | Week of January 26, 2025 | Evaluating Strategic Responses to Cartels and Emergency Management 29:00

26d ago29:00

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In this episode of STRAT, we explore the multifaceted strategies for addressing strategic risks associated with Mexican drug cartels and emergency management reform. LtCol Hal Kempfer, a retired Marine Intelligence Officer, provides an insightful analysis of classifying cartels as terrorist groups and the implications of military intervention in Me…

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Kevin Henry | From Motor City to Indian Wells: A Musical Journey To The Nest 59:50

1M ago59:50

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Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence in the cozy corner booth at Skip Paige's Little Bar in Palm Desert, for an engaging episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar. This episode, they're joined by Kevin Henry, the talented co-owner and performer at The Nest in Indian Wells. With a career spanning over 40 years, Kevin shares candid stories abou…

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STRAT | Week of Jan 20, 2025: Analyzing Israel-Hamas Ceasefire and U.S. Foreign Policy Shifts 39:30

1M ago39:30

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In this week's episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol Hal Kempfer provides a comprehensive analysis of the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Dive into the complexities of hostage repatriation, the political ramifications within Israel, and the ongoing struggle for control and aid distribution in Gaza. Hal she…

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Newsday Tuesday | Zuckerberg's Backlash Sparks LGBTQ+ Action: Meta, Vatican, and More! 52:50

1M ago52:50

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Get ready for a spicy edition of Richie & John, where we're diving deep into the headlines that matter most to the LGBTQ+ community! This week, we're outraged at Meta's removal of tampons from men's restrooms, allegedly part of Zuck's dubious new anti-LGBTQ+ playbook. Also on our radar: the Vatican's latest twist in their guidelines for gay priests…

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Joshua Carr & Ray Limon | Crafting Unique Theater Magic Under the Stars at Desert Theatricals 54:50

1M ago54:50

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Step into the vibrant world of theater in this lively episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, hosted by Patrick Evans and Randy Florence. Recorded live at Skip Paige’s Little Bar in Palm Desert, California, and proudly sponsored by the McCallum Theatre, this episode features a captivating interview with entertainment professionals Joshua Carr and…

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STRAT | L.A. Wildfires: Was Strategic Risk Assessment Taken Into Account? 39:00

1M ago39:00

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In this compelling episode of STRAT - Strategic Risk Assessment Talk, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer shifts focus from global geopolitical conflicts to a crisis much closer to home. Amid uncharacteristically high seasonal temperatures and blistering winds, Southern California has faced unprecedented wildfire outbreaks. This …

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Guest: Jillian C. York | Unpacking Meta's Content Changes: What It Means for LGBTQ+ Rights 50:00

1M ago50:00

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Big changes at Meta's platforms, particularly concerning content moderation policies, have raised serious concerns for the LGBTQ community and beyond. Hosts Richie Roy and John McMullen welcome Jillian C. York, Director for International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, to discuss these recent developments. They delve in…

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'Catch-Up Newsday Tuesday's' on the Loose | Week of January 7, 2025 45:00

2M ago45:00

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Join Richie Roy and John McMullen this week for Newsday Tuesday on the Richie & John podcast as they tackle a spectrum of significant stories affecting the LGBTQ+ community. The episode dives into the recent House GOP fast-tracking rule targeting transgender athletes, igniting debates over Title IX's legacy and potential overreach in defining biolo…

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ENCORE Danny Bonaduce | A Partridge Living Amongst the Palm Trees: Journey from Stardom to Serenity 59:50

2M ago59:50

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In this special "Best of" encore episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, we're revisiting a summer favorite featuring the exuberant television and radio personality Danny Bonaduce. Join Patrick Evans and Randy Florence as they sit down with the former child star and radio host for a lively chat at Skip Page’s iconic venue in the heart of the Coac…

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STRAT | Navigating Global Turbulence: Terrorism, Geopolitical Shifts, & Security Strategy Insights 23:00

2M ago23:00

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In this week's episode of STRAT, LtCol Hal Kempfer, a retired Marine Intelligence Officer, delves into the shifting dynamics of terrorism in our contemporary world. He provides an in-depth analysis of recent attacks, including the alarming vehicle ramming incident in New Orleans, and outlines the pressing implications of security investments. As do…

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Honoring LGBTQ Icons and Activists Lost in 2024; Looking Ahead: Goals and Resolutions for 2025 40:30

2M ago40:30

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In this episode of Richie & John, Richie Roy and John McMullen reflect on the significant losses the LGBTQ community faced in 2024, honoring influential figures such as Troy Masters, Phil Donahue, and Dr. Ruth. They discuss the impact of these individuals on LGBTQ rights and representation, as well as the ongoing challenges faced by the community, …

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Newsday Tuesday - December 31, 2024 | Costco Sets Gold Standard Example of Corporate Citizenship 46:25

2M ago46:25

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On this episode of Richie & John the hosts reflect on the challenges and triumphs of 2024 while looking forward to 2025. They discuss Costco's strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the face of shareholder challenges, contrasting it with Chick-fil-A's controversial reputation and its attempts to rebrand in the UK. The conver…

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Barbara Kerr, Performing Artist & Journalist | Celebrating Passion: Theater, Journalism, and Life Stories 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

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Discover the captivating journey of Barbara Kerr as she navigates through theater and journalism, and bringing profound insights to the Palm Springs arts scene. Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence in a delightful exchange in the corner booth at Skip Paige's Little Bar in Palm Desert, California, where tales unfold over this lively episode o…

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Jim Valdez | From Cowboy Cantina to Movie Magic: Another Coachella Valley Adventure 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Welcome to another riveting episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar! This week, hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence sit down with entrepreneur and movie producer Jim Valdez, the dynamic force behind the Cowboy Cantina and La Copa Sports Bar. In this lively and engaging conversation, Jim shares his incredible journey from a small-town dreamer in…

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December 21, 2024 | Making a Holiday Difference: Support, Solstice, and Surprises 44:00

2M ago44:00

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Join Richie Roy and John McMullen in this festive pre-Christmas episode as they don their iconic ugly holiday sweaters and spread cheer by sharing meaningful gift ideas that stand the test of time—supporting LGBTQ rights and democracy. With humor and heart, they explore a range of creative ways to give back, from making strategic donations to essen…

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Battling Backlash Against Progress and Equality in Anticipation of Trump’s MAGA v.2.0 40:00

2M ago40:00

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This week’s Newsday Tuesday on Richie & John the hosts return from a brief hiatus to delve into five dynamic stories making waves in the LGBTQ community. From Google's defiance against conservative criticism for featuring a nonbinary influencer to a pivotal judicial ruling deeming Japan's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional, there's no shortage …

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Guest: Kim McNulty | Forging Futures: Uniting Education and a Local Workforce 49:50

2M ago49:50

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In this episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, Patrick Evans and Randy Florence sit down with Kim McNulty, Co-Founder and Vice President of One Future Coachella Valley. Kim shares her firsthand experiences growing up in the valley and participating in its transformative growth over the decades. A strong advocate for education as a vital componen…

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STRAT | Week of December 15, 2024: Global Power Shifts and the Drone Phenomenon Analyzed 31:30

2M ago31:30

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In this captivating episode of the STRAT podcast, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer provides an incisive analysis of global strategic complexities. The discussion opens with a detailed overview of Syria's volatile landscape, where local and international powers like HTS, Israel, pro-Turkish forces, Kurds, and remnants of Assad'…

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Guest: Ronnie King | A Deep Dive into the Musical Journey of a Coachella Valley Producing Legend 1:08:00

2M ago1:08:00

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Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence for an engaging hour with the legendary music producer Ronnie King. Recorded at Skip Paige’s Little Bar in Palm Desert, this episode explores Ronnie’s illustrious career, from his musical roots in the Valley to working with iconic artists like Tupac, Snoop Dogg, and Mariah Carey. Ronnie shares stories of …

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STRAT: Navigating Global Tensions from Syria to Romania 25:30

3M ago25:30

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Join retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer in this week's episode of STRAT as he dissects the complex web of geopolitical tensions unfolding across the globe. With President-elect Donald Trump advocating for non-involvement in Syria amid escalating rebel offensives, the implications for U.S. strategic interests and international pa…

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Guest: Tim Bennett | Urgent Call for Unified LGBTQ+ Advocacy in Corporate Spaces 28:00

3M ago28:00

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In this latest episode of Richie & John, co-hosts Richie Roy and John McMullen are joined by Tim Bennett from The Focus Group and TFG Unbuttoned podcasts for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion. Together, they delve into the divisive impact of figures like Robby Starbuck in corporate America concerning DEI and LGBTQ initiatives. Tim shares…

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Newsday Tuesday | Robby Starbuck and Right Wing Fascist Freaks Strike Again! 34:00

3M ago34:00

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In this episode, Richie Roy and John McMullen discuss various pressing issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community, including Walmart's rollback of diversity policies, the implications of a new bathroom ban for transgender students in Ohio, and the ongoing fight for representation in advertising. They also touch on local events like the Prattville Pride'…

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STRAT | Week of December 2, 2024 | Russia's Strategic Dilemma: War or Peace? 27:45

3M ago27:45

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Russia's Strategic Dilemma: War or Peace? This week on STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer (LtCol) delivers a thorough strategic assessment of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and Russia's mounting challenges. Kempfer delves into Vladimir Putin's primary motivation to maintain power, the increasing pressure on Russia's war econom…

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Lisa May's Transition From Radio Waves to Weight Racks 55:50

3M ago55:50

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Join Patrick Evans and Randy Florence on this week's episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar as they sit down with Lisa May, former iconic voice from the Kevin & Bean Show and now a successful private weight-training coach in Palm Desert. Podcasting from the cozy corner booth at Skip Paige's Little Bar, they delve into Lisa's fascinating journey f…

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Richie & John Explore Sexual Health with San Diego's 'Butt Doc,' Dr. Carlton 40:35

3M ago40:35

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In this sexually intense episode of Richie & John, the “Butt Doc” San Diego Gastroenterologist Dr. Carlton, discusses his journey into sexual health advocacy, particularly within the queer community. He shares his experiences during the pandemic that led him to social media, the importance of community support in health crises, and the disparities …

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John Ratzenberger | From Cheers Sitcom Icon to Pixar Powerhouse 55:40

3M ago55:40

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Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence at Skip Paige's Little Bar for a delightful episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar featuring special guest John Ratzenberger. Known for his iconic role as Cliff Clavin on Cheers and an impressive array of Pixar voices, Ratzenberger shares stories from his fascinating career. From his serendipitous audit…

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STRAT | Week of November 25, 2024 | Revolutionizing Warfare: The Future of Drones and AI on the Battlefield 35:45

3M ago35:45

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The latest installment of STRAT, hosted by retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer, dives deep into the complexities of global strategic risk assessment, focusing on significant developments in military operations and geopolitical tensions. The discussion begins with an analysis of Ukraine’s evolving military capabilities, particular…

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Happy Thanksgiving! Finding Gratitude in Difficult Times: The Importance of Advocacy and Community 45:00

3M ago45:00

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In this episode of Richie & John, the guys explore the theme of gratitude during challenging times, particularly around the Thanksgiving holiday. Richie Roy and John McMullen discuss the importance of recognizing the good amidst adversity, the role of organizations in advocating for rights, and the historical context of governance. The conversation…

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Newsday Tuesday | November 19, 2024: Navigating Mental Health in a Hostile Climate 43:50

3M ago43:50

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In this episode, Richie Roy and John McMullen discuss various pressing issues, including the mental health crisis among LGBTQ+ youth, the political climate's impact on mental health, and the alarming rise in hate crimes. They also touch on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial statements ahead of his pending confirmation as Secretary of Health and …

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Celebrating 20 Years of Stiletto Entertainment with Garry Kief: A Special Interview 54:50

3M ago54:50

54:50

Patrick Evans and Randy Florence bring us a nostalgic encore episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, featuring an insightful interview with Garry Kief, the newly appointed Chairman of the Board at the McCallum Theatre and President & CEO of Stiletto Entertainment. This special episode, originally aired in 2023, dives into Kief's dynamic career in…

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STRAT with LtCol. Hal Kempfer | Understanding Current Global Conflicts: A Strategic Overview 36:00

3M ago36:00

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Join this engaging STRAT discussion as retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer delves into the strategic complexities of ongoing global conflicts. The episode covers the intense military situation between Ukraine and Russia, examining the heavy toll the conflict is taking on both nations. Explore how manpower and ammunition shortages challe…

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Navigating the Aftermath of the Election and The Power of LGBTQ+ Community Support 40:00

3M ago40:00

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In this episode of Richie & John, John McMullen and Richie Roy discuss the emotional aftermath of recent election results, emphasizing the importance of self-care, community support, and the role of organizations like the ACLU in protecting LGBTQ rights. They explore navigating family dynamics during the holidays, the significance of chosen familie…

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Navigating Four Years of Challenging Futures 47:00

3M ago47:00

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In this Newsday Tuesday episode for the week of November 12, 2024, Richie Roy and John McMullen tackle the turbulent post-election climate, emphasizing the need for resilience in the LGBTQ+ community. Podcasting from the Mutual Broadcasting System, they provide insightful analysis on how to lead the resistance in the next four years. The election a…

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Jere Ring & Bruce Fessier | Dueling Pianos & Hidden Truths: A Tribute to Liberace 1:04:50

3M ago1:04:50

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In this captivating episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, co-hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence delve into the fascinating legacy of Liberace with guests Bruce Fessier, a longtime culture editor and columnist at The Desert Sun, and Jere Ring, an entertainer who knew Liberace personally. Together, they explore the dazzling yet complex life o…

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STRAT | Week of November 11, 2024 30:00

3M ago30:00

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In this episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer delves into the complex web of geopolitical tensions following a significant U.S. election. Kempfer explores the potential implications of Trump’s return to power, particularly in relation to Iran's assassination plots against him and the broader impact on global allia…

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Tom Rielly | From Dial-Up to TED Talks: A Global Journey in Tech and Activism 45:50

4M ago45:50

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Tom Rielly, a pioneering figure in the LGBTQ+ community and founder of the TED Fellows program, joins Patrick Evans and Randy Florence for a compelling conversation on Big Conversations, Little Bar. With over 34 years of involvement in TED Conferences, Rielly shares insights into the evolution of TED and the importance of fostering diverse voices t…

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STRAT | Geopolitical Tensions Impacting Global Security and Oil 31:10

4M ago31:10

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Dive into the intricate dynamics of the Middle East in this compelling episode of STRAT, where retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer, dissects the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. Through a detailed analysis, Kempfer sheds light on Hezbollah's operational challenges, Israel's strategic military responses, and how these …

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