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The Atlantic Files#325: Watford Masterclass, Nico Harrison DisasterclassIn Episode 325 of The Atlantic Files, host Alex Fischbein is back to break down another exciting week in the NBA! The guys dive deep into Week 3 of the Atlantic Division — covering all the biggest storylines from the Celtics, Knicks, 76ers, Nets, and Raptors.
They discuss Karl-Anthony Towns' insane stat line combining rebounding dominance with elite free throw efficiency, and Trendon Watford's first career triple-double that shocked the NBA world. Then, they shift gears to ask a big question — what exactly are the Brooklyn Nets doing with their rebuild? Finally, they talk about the reports that Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison's job...
2025-11-1038 minThe Atlantic Files#324: Ja Morant Losing Joy and Zion Williamson HurtIn Episode 324 of The Atlantic Files, host Alex Fischbein returns with another deep dive into the latest storylines around the NBA and especially the Atlantic Division. They kick things off with a check-in on how the Atlantic Division teams have been performing from Sunday night through Tuesday night — breaking down standout performances, team trends, and early-season surprises.
The conversation then shifts to two of the league's most talked-about stars: Ja Morant and Zion Williamson. With reports surfacing that Ja may be losing his joy for basketball, Alex discusses whether a trade might be the best option for both him and th...
2025-11-0532 minThe Atlantic Files#323: MVP Tyrese Maxey, Mavericks Sinking FastIn Episode 323 of The Atlantic Files, hosts Alex Fischbein and Dennis Clausen break down another exciting week in the NBA! The guys take a closer look at how each Atlantic Division team performed over the past week and discuss which teams are trending up or down early in the season.
Then, they reveal their Week 2 Top 10 NBA Power Rankings — which teams are making a statement, and which ones are starting to slide? The conversation heats up as Alex and Dennis debate whether the Chicago Bulls are actually for real this season, if Tyrese Maxey could shock the world and win MV...
2025-11-0354 min
Birthing Instincts#424: If You Teach A Woman To Fish...A Talk On Restorative Reproductive Medicine with Dr. Marguerite DuaneThis week Dr. Stu and Midwife Blyss are joined by Dr. Marguerite Duane to discuss the shortcomings of conventional infertility treatments and the promising potential of Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM). Dr. Duane, a family physician and expert in RRM, explains the importance of treating infertility as a symptom of underlying health issues rather than as a disease itself. Together, they dive into specifics about conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis, emphasizing the benefits of lifestyle changes and identifying root causes. Marguerite shares insights on male infertility, the flawed default approach of using hormonal contraception for various female...
2025-07-301h 42
The Birth Rebel Podcast2024 Recap | Life as a Birthworker & Mom - 63In this episode of the Birth Rebel Podcast, Angel recaps her journey through 2024 as a dedicated birth worker and a loving mother. From attending births and teaching classes to homeschooling her children and overcoming personal and professional challenges, Angel reflects on a year filled with growth, change, and profound moments. She also shares exciting updates about her podcast's new format, her shift from birth doula work to new ventures in health and wellness, favorite media from 2024, and plans for the future.
00:00 Introduction
01:46 2024 Recap: Births and Professional Highlights
02:37 Podcast Updates and...
2025-01-2034 min
Birthing Instincts#350 A Sustainable Life & Natural Fertility with Aleks EvanguelidiOld friend and midwife, Aleks Evanguelidi joins us to share her wisdom about healing our bodies naturally and restoring our innate bodily systems. As we swapped tales of unexpected birth work requests and the impact of dietary choices, Alex's holistic approach shines a light on the path to wellness. Her insights, grounded in her dual expertise, offers a refreshing perspective that stands in beautiful contrast to more traditional medical views on fertility and pregnancy health. We need to realign our priorities from the food and water we ingest to the habits we have formed to th...
2024-02-281h 33Birthing Instincts#337 Labor is Not a ToothacheWe give some theory and new science on epidurals. These are things you ought to know. Blyss tells a tale of two births while Dr. Stu spreads real information around the globe.First up, we reflect on our recent webinar on home birth hesitancy, discussing fear-inducing tactics used by the medical industry. We question scientific experiments and discuss gaslighting around polio.We then share powerful birth stories and address the challenges faced while navigating the medical model of birth. We underline the unpredictability of birth and the pivotal role of doulas. We also examine the...
2023-11-291h 25Birthing Instincts#218: The Power of Midwives, Medical Misinformation, and Making Your Own Decisions with Alex and Gabe BassoBlyss may be on a country road, but Dr. Stu gets on his high horse about the use of language and reminds us that breech remains a variation of normal. Parents Alex & Gabriel share their breech birth story.In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:The importance of the language we useResources for breech birthsBirthing centers and informed consentHow family members can affect the birthing process Reclaiming personal power and trusting your own body Connect with Dr. StuInstagram: @birthinginstinctsWebsite: birthinginstincts.comConnect wi...
2021-07-211h 17
The Christian Reeve PodcastAlex Fischbein | The Christian Reeve Podcast | #64 |In this episode of the Christian Reeve Podcast, Alex Fischbein joins the show to discuss his lifestyle brand 'Basketball Society', his basketball-focused podcast 'The Atlantic Files', his work as a software developer, being a photographer and videographer, and much more!
2021-02-051h 17The Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #112: 2019 NBA All-Star PredictionsThe 2019 NBA All-Star Weekend is only a little over a month away! Mike Bash and Alex Fischbein are back this week to give their thoughts on the first returns of the All-Star ballots. Also, they touch on the college season and the top prospects heading into the 2019 NBA Draft.
Throughout the East and West, there are a handful of snubs and surprises on the list. Guys like Jeremy Lin, Vince Carter, and Lonzo Ball were all surprises according to Mike and Alex. One guy they both saw that should be on the list is Tobias Harris. They go over his...
2019-01-0848 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #110: Joel Embiid's short lived frustrationThis week on The Atlantic Files, Mike Bash and Alex Fischbein dive into the story of Joel Embiid's frustration with his role on the team, the Brooklyn Nets grabbing a big win against Toronto, and the Chicago Bulls hitting an all-time low.
Embiid went on record saying that he was frustrated with how he was being used on the Philadelphia 76ers. He hit a little bit of a rough stretch before he was rested for a game, and he wasn't shy about telling the media his reasoning. He did, however, clarify his statements later, which led Alex and Mike to...
2018-12-2145 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #99: Southwest Division PredictionsMike Bash and Alex Fischbein are joined by Wahaj Mallick of the Back to the Basket Podcast. Not only do the guys take a look around the Southwest Division and make some predictions, but some Atlantic Division news came across the wire as well.
Jimmy Butler requested a trade to get out of Minnesota. Two out of the three teams he named on his "wish list" happen to be in the Atlantic Division. Mike talks about the prospect of Butler joining the Nets, and what it may take to get him there.
Elton Brand is the new General Manager of...
2018-09-2358 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #98: Southeast Division PredictionsAlex Fischbein and Mike Bash are back to continue the Looking Around the League series on The Atlantic Files. The next division on the docket is the Southeast Division. Last season, this division ended up being the worst one record-wise in the Eastern Conference, and the guys seem to be predicting much of the same this year.
John Wall looks to have a healthy season for the Washington Wizards as they also acquire the services of Dwight Howard in place of Marcin Gortat. They have yet to get over the hump while the duo of Wall and Bradley Beal lead...
2018-09-1453 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #97: Central Division PredictionsThe annual Year in Review series is now out of the way. We broke down each team in the Atlantic Division, but what about the rest of the competition that the Atlantic teams have to worry about? Which teams will be up against the Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, and Philadelphia 76ers in the playoffs? Mike Bash and Alex Fischbein start off the Around the League Predictions series with the Central Division in the East.
Colin Sexton and Kevin Love look to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers post-LeBron James. Both Mike and Alex believe it will be a struggle for them this...
2018-09-0846 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #96: Boston Celtics Year in ReviewThe final team of the Year in Review series is finally here! Mike Bash and Alex Fischbein wrap up the Atlantic Files Year in Review with the Boston Celtics. Joining the show this week is coach Brandon Mottola from Lecanto High School.
Looking back at the expectations of last season, the guys all had higher hopes and expectations for the team. Quite frankly, it was hard not to have high hopes for a team with Gordon Hayward and Kyrie Irving alongside a plethora of young talent. Once Hayward went down, expectations dipped as well.
The standouts from last season were...
2018-08-251h 02The Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files #95: New York Knicks Year in ReviewThis week on the Atlantic Files Podcast, Alex Fischbein and Mike Bash are joined by Gregg Sussman of the FNTSY Sports Network. The Year in Review series takes another stop in New York to rehash the season that was for the New York Knicks.
Going into last season, the expectations were not high for the Knicks. The name of the game right now is to stay in the lottery and collect some assets until the Knicks are ready to compete. After Kristaps Porzingis got hurt, that is exactly what the team did, and Gregg said they met all expectations:
"Well...
2018-08-1656 min
The UnderdogSpecial Edition: Live NBA Mock Draft 2018On this special edition of The Underdog Chris Horwedel is joined by Alex Fischbein, Jackson Hoy, and Matt Hoover for the show's annual live NBA Mock Draft.
This episode of The Underdog is brought to you by our friends at Skybook Sportsbook -- visit them at www.skybook.ag
2018-06-211h 24
The UnderdogSpecial Edition: Live NBA Mock Draft 2018On this special edition of The Underdog Chris Horwedel is joined by Alex Fischbein, Jackson Hoy, and Matt Hoover for the show's annual live NBA Mock Draft.This episode of The Underdog is brought to you by our friends at Skybook Sportsbook -- visit them at www.skybook.ag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-06-211h 24The Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files: #78This week on the Atlantic Files, Alex Fischbein talks about the recent news that hit the Atlantic Division. There were some minor trades that took place at the trade deadline and some big-time injuries.
In case you haven't heard, Kristaps Porzingis has torn his ACL and he will be out for the rest of the season. What does this mean for the Knicks and Coach Hornacek? They also fired off a trade to bring in Emmanuel Mudiay. So will he start Mudiay, Ntilikina, or Jarrett Jack?
The Raptors made a small move at the deadline that not many people even...
2018-02-0929 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files: #76You were probably expecting some kind of London joke or reference to start this out, weren't you? Well, you were wrong. Instead, in episode 76 of The Atlantic Files, Alex Fischbein talks about the New York Knicks and their recent struggles.
The game notes make a return, but this time they are exposing some lazy play in the pick and roll at Madison Square Garden. What part do the three-point shooting and transition points play in the Knicks struggles?
Also, there is some talk about the London game between the Celtics and the Sixers. Philadelphia wanted to show London how good...
2018-01-1335 minThe Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files: #72On Episode 72 of The Atlantic Files, Mike Bash joins Alex Fischbein to talk about the young Brooklyn Nets. Last time Mike joined the show, he foretold the great play of Spencer Dinwiddie. This week, he talks about Dinwiddie's impact as well as offers another player who could do the same thing going forward.
What kind of timeline are the Nets on though? How will they compare with Ben Simmons and the Sixers in the future? What would Ben Simmons play like if he had a jumper?
Finally, in the Out of Bounds segment, Mike and Alex discuss whether "redshirt" rookies l...
2017-12-0235 min
The Atlantic FilesThe Atlantic Files: #72On Episode 72 of The Atlantic Files, Mike Bash joins Alex Fischbein to talk about the young Brooklyn Nets. Last time Mike joined the show, he foretold the great play of Spencer Dinwiddie. This week, he talks about Dinwiddie's impact as well as offers another player who could do the same thing going forward.
What kind of timeline are the Nets on though? How will they compare with Ben Simmons and the Sixers in the future? What would Ben Simmons play like if he had a jumper?
Finally, in the Out of Bounds segment, Mike and Alex discuss whether "redshirt" rookies l...
2017-12-0200 min