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False Start - College Football PodcastEpisode 185: Bret Bielema wants 9 games for everyone, Heisman Trophy sleepers in the SEC and the G5Reach out to Cody and Buhler to tell them what's up!Nine games?Yes, Bret Bielema wants everyone in the Power Four to play nine conference games annually.On today's episode of False Start, John Buhler (Lead Writer, FanSided.com) flew solo like a cup with Cody Williams (Content Director, FanSided.com) still in laptop limbo.Buhler touched on Bielema's convenient comments at Illini Night at Wrigley Field, as well as who a few potential sleepers for the Heisman Trophy are in the SEC and the Group of Five of all...2025-06-1955 min

False Start - College Football PodcastEpisode 175: To what degree should we trust the Miami Hurricanes?, Mel Kiper Jr. doesn't do his homework, Bret Bielema got the bag, baby!Reach out to Cody and Buhler to tell them what's up!When it's all about The U, it's not about you!On the latest episode of False Start, John Buhler (Lead Writer, FanSided.com) and Cody Williams (Content Director, FanSided.com) sifted through a very Miami Hurricanes-centric episode.From Carson Beck's health, to Mario Cristobal's thoughts on what Mel Kiper Jr. did or did not say about Cam Ward, it is all there!Outside of that, Bret Bielema got paid the big bucks by Illinois, baby!To wrap up...2025-05-151h 02

Ojai: Talk of the Town"Crazy Mama:" Sharon Scott Williams on Love, Loss & Mental IllnessIn this episode of Ojai Talk of the Town, we sit down with Ojai resident Sharon Scott Williams, whose deeply personal memoir Crazy Mama has been transformed into a riveting one-woman play, premiering at the Rubicon Theatre from March 27 to April 13. Starring the incomparable star of stage and screen Linda Purl, the production brings to life 16 characters in a raw, heartbreaking, yet often humorous exploration of a daughter’s decades-long struggle to save her mother from the grip of paranoid schizophrenia.We talk with Sharon about the painful yet redemptive journey that shaped her story — growing up with...2025-03-2050 min

False Start - College Football PodcastEpisode 146: Who are the 10 best coaches in college football?, Jim Harbaugh and Bret Bielema are Big Ten beefing!Reach out to Cody and Buhler to tell them what's up!It still moves!John Buhler (Staff Writer, FanSided.com) returns to the show after conquering the flu, while Cody Williams (Content Director, FanSided.com) sat back patiently to hear whatever fever dream nonsense came out of his co-host's mouth on this latest episode of False Start.Together, the guys unpacked J.D. PicKell's 10 best head coaches in college football for 2025, who could be next, and why on god's green earth are Bret Bielema and Jim Harbaugh Big Ten Energy beefing?...2025-01-301h 10

The Starry-Eyed PodcastEp 48 - Auld Shabang Syne with Sarah Giddings and Bret FlemingThe final pod of the year means we take a moment to look back on the year that was 2024 with the woman who kept the WSA chugging along for most of it: Sarah Giddings. From Convention to Camp to upcoming cruises, it was a year of amazing accomplishments and there's so much to look forward to in 2025. Our final guest for 2024 is one of Brendan's best friends, Bret Fleming. They discuss all the music and mayhem from the last 25 years! Then Jen and Producer Joel surprise them with a game to determine who knows whom the best!2024-12-3156 min

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingLocal GenAI LLMs with Ollama and DockerBret and Nirmal are joined by friend of the show, Matt Williams, to learn how to run your own local ChatGPT clone and GitHub Copilot clone with Ollama and Docker's "GenAI Stack," to build apps on top of open source LLMs.We've designed this conversation for tech people like myself, who are no strangers to using LLMs in web products like chat GPT, but are curious about running open source generative AI models locally and how they might set up their Docker environment to develop things on top of these open source LLMs.🙌 My...2024-06-1450 min

The Bret Boone PodcastWoody Williams Joins The ShowOn today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on Woody Williams for a discussion on his past teammates, mound visits, how the new rule changes affect both pitchers and hitters differently and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2023-12-1930 min

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingFuture of Kubernetes with Brendan BurnsBret and Matt welcome special guest Brendan Burns, CVP Azure Cloud Native & Resource Management, and also a founding member of the Kubernetes project.🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Because Brendan is one of the three original co-founders of the Kubern...2023-08-111h 04

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingKasten K10 Kubernetes BackupsBret and Matt welcome Michael Cade, the field CTO at Kasten by Veeam. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾If you've been around servers for a while, you probably have heard of Veeam. It made its debut back in the late 2...2023-07-281h 10

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingCycle.io LowOps container platformBret and Matt welcome Jake Warner back to the show to talk about LowOps. What does LowOps mean? What can Cycle offer us as an alternative to Swarm and Kubernetes?🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Jake Warner is the CEO an...2023-07-1451 min

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingAWS containers with Corey QuinnBret and Matt are joined by Corey Quinn to talk about AWS and containers.🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Corey Quinn is the Chief Cloud Economist at the Duckbill Group. You may have seen or heard some of his in-dep...2023-06-301h 06

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingPodman In Action: Desktop, Machine, and moreBret and Matt are joined by Brent Baude and Dan Walsh from Red Hat to talk about the latest with Podman, Quadlet, Podman Desktop and Podman machine, and how it all works with Kubernetes.🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Dan Wa...2023-06-161h 00

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingFalco Logs Suspicious Events on Your K8s and ServersBret and his co-host, Matt, are joined by Jason Dellaluce and Luca Guerra from Sysdig to talk about Falco, a tool I recommend for production clusters and knowing about any bad behavior on your servers. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Falc...2023-06-021h 07

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingDocker 2023 New StuffBret and Matt are joined by two engineers in Docker's leadership - Chief Technology Officer Justin Cormack and Senior Manager of Developer Relations Michael Irwin, to talk about recent Docker Hub changes, as well as their latest product releases.🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bre...2023-05-1957 min

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingContribute to KubernetesBret and Matt are joined by Chad Crowell of KubeSkills to walk through how you can contribute to Kubernetes open source.🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾 Chad started the kubeskills.com community and podcast to focus on learning Kubernetes by doi...2023-05-0554 min

DarkHorse Podcast#163: Making Medicine Modern (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)In this 163rd in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. This week, we discuss individual vs. public health, and whether the failures of the last three years are due to an over-reliance on clinical reasoning. (Spoiler: they’re not.) Rather, the failures are due to a lack of evolutionary thinking, in combination with reductionism and a reliance on both metrics and credentials. Then: continuing last week’s discussion of how models are the product of scien...2023-02-261h 41

DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and ToolingEasy Kubernetes Auth and RBAC with Infra🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I finish building the course.https://courses.bretfisher.com/waitlist 🍾Bret is joined by Matt Williams of Infra to show off their open source project Infra, which provides easy, centralized RBAC and auth to Kubernetes and more. Infra is a new company taking on simplifying centra...2023-02-0347 min

Carlsbad: People, Purpose and ImpactEp. 60 The Lightning Rise of Thunder Rugby - A Conversation with Founder and President Josh WilliamsHumility, respect, camaraderie, and excellence: how the core values of Thunder Rugby translate to life on the field and off - an interview with Josh Williams. For most of us, rugby is a bit of a mystery. Is it more like soccer or football? Or maybe it’s a little bit of both? Thunder Rugby Founder and President Josh Williams sets the record straight in this entertaining and illuminating interview. At Thunder Rugby, team building and character building are at the heart of the game, and Josh Williams is intent on developing our young future lea...2022-11-1522 min

Ojai: Talk of the TownHappier Ojai Days with Anson WilliamsAnson Williams grew up in a modest home in Burbank which his WWII-veteran father bought with a VA loan. His idyllic childhood unfolded against the sunshine and particular American optimism of the 1950s and 1960s. So when he and his friend Ron Howard were cast in "Happy Days," Garry Marshall's nostalgic look back at the 1950s, he fit neatly within the 1970s zeitgeist. The show, which ran from 1974 to 1984, made Williams' Potsie Weber, along with Howard's Richie Cunningham, Don Most's Ralph Malph and Henry Winkler's Fonzie, among the best-known characters of the era, viewed each week by nearly 70 million...2022-07-221h 21

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 155 Joe WilliamsACGS Artistic Director and Composer in Residence Joe Williams comes on to talk about his setting of guitar music to Alfred Hitchcock's silent film The Lodger. 2022-05-1755 min

Best of the RestTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows with Bret GordonThis week we are joined by special guest Bret to talk about the second and final installment of the 'Michael Bay' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Franchise. Despite injecting the series with plenty of call backs to past TMNT media and fan favorite characters, the movie still failed to impress at the box office and certainly didn't change the Turtles reputation with critics.But all we wanna talk about is what the movie does well! Like the long awaited film debut of Bebop and Rocksteady! Or the spot on casting of Tyler Perry as Baxter Stockman. And how...2022-04-192h 10

Doped Up PodcastDUAD #48 Caucasian Parameter (Bret Raybould)Today we Hangout with Comedian Bret Raybould! Tune in Now for Doped up & Dyin' The Sunday Morning Smoke Show! BUY SOME MERCH - https://podcastmerch.com/collections/doped-up-dyinWant to listen to the Podcast? https://linktr.ee/Dopedupanddyin FOLLOW THE SQUAD: Dylan j Negri: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dylanjnegri/Twitter - https://twitter.com/dylanjnegri Kevin Sanchez: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itskevinsanchez/ DC Williams Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dcduzzitt/ #bretraybould #dylannegri #kevinsanchez #dcwilliams #gasdigi...2022-01-231h 07

Carlsbad: People, Purpose and ImpactEp. 17 Responding to the Call with Carlsbad Police Chief Mickey WilliamsOn this episode of the Carlsbad People, Purpose, and Impact Podcast, the new Carlsbad Chief of Police, Mickey Williams, joined Bret Schanzenbach. Mickey talks about how he joined the police force, the importance of relationships between the police and the community, and the department’s future goals. San Diego-native Mickey Williams always knew he wanted to join law enforcement. While he attended college, he was a student worker for the San Diego County Probation Department and joined the Carlsbad Police Department in 1995. Mickey has held positions in patrol, crimes of violence, vice narcotics, investigations, traffic, and administration. At...2021-11-0228 min

Tripod Sports B&F (betting and fantasy)Week 7 Picks For The 2020 Season! With Special Guest Ricky Williams From BNY Podcast!Ricky Williams from the Black N Yak Podcast joins Nolan, Bret, and Joe to take a deep dive into the state of the NFL going into week 7. A moment of silence for FitzMagic, breaking news regarding AB, and so much more in this jam packed episode. It's a must Listen to episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bret-waddle/support 2020-10-241h 53

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 133 Sean ShibeI have Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe join us via Zoom from Scotland. Be sure too check out Sean's work at https://seanshibe.com and my new album at https://bretwilliams.hearnow.com 2020-08-181h 06

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 132 Ahmed Dickinson CardenasFrom Havana to London to New York (virtually), it's guitarist Ahmed Dickinson Cardenas! 2020-07-3052 min

Caffeinated Convos & Horrible BossesCC & HB Talking Terrible Sales Leaders With Bret Anderson, President Principle Sales SolutionsCoffee, tea, narcissistic behavior. It's all in this episode when I get to chat with Bret about his experience with his horrible boss. There are always lessons to learn in the aftermath of a horrible boss. Bret Anderson, President of Principle Sales Solutions helps small to mid-size businesses put their sales team and processes back on track by doing the following: • Building a sales infrastructure that will drive breakthrough sales results for your business. • Assessing your current sales team, sales strategy, sales and coaching process and sales execution. 2020-07-1615 min

DarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein's DarkHorse Podcast - Black Intellectual RoundtableA special roundtable edition of Bret Weinstein's DarkHorse podcast.Glenn C. Loury is Merton P. Stoltz Professor of Economics at Brown University. He holds the B.A. in Mathematics (Northwestern) and the Ph.D. in Economics (M.I.T). As an economic theorist he has published widely and lectured throughout the world on his research. He is also among America’s leading critics writing on racial inequality. He has been elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economics Association, as a member of the American Philosophical Society and of the U.S. Council on Foreign relations, an...2020-07-151h 57

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 131 Jason VieauxThe Grammy Winner talks!2020-07-071h 03

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 130 Matthew McAllisterMatthew McAllister joins us to talk about education, Scarlatti, and Ice Cream Truck Drug Dealers. 2020-06-191h 23

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 129 Uros BaricAn amazing guitarist, recording engineer and all around good guy, Uros Baric joins us on the first ever remote episode of CGI.2020-05-011h 19

BallNGems Got the Hoop ScopeAll Star Girls Report Bret McCormickBallN Gems with ASGR Bret McCormick on his story, evaluation process, transfer portal and more.2020-04-1043 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 128 Linus WyrschOh man do I love this guy. My grammy award winning buddy, Clarinetist Linus comes on the show. He’s tall and he wins things and is still super nice! 2020-03-211h 18

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 127 Mateusz KowalskiMateusz is a great guy with a wonderful debut album and we have one of my favorite conversations. I think it was the Dunkin Doughnuts Coffee, a new supporter of the show. Just kidding, their coffee tastes like the outside of a coke can and they are not sponsoring us, but nkoda.com and savageclassical.com are. 2020-02-1759 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 126 Randy NapoleonJazzzzzz guitarist Randy Napoleon is coming from the University of Michigan to talk with us about the Detroit scene, touring in his forties, and New York. And a little about his kids, but not annoyingly so. 2020-01-1839 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 125 Irina KulikovaFrom Russia! Irina Kulikova visits Brooklyn for a quick sit down on her tour. 2019-12-101h 00

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 124 Laura SnowdenLaura Snowden visits Brooklyn to talk about guitar and music and teaching and the whole thing! Sponsored by nkoda. 2019-11-1657 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 123 James LentiniJames Lentini comes on to talk about academic administration, composition, guitar, his new concerto and drinks a cup from my two year old "back up" bag of Dunkin Doughnuts coffee. Good sport Jim! 2019-10-221h 06

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 122 Harvey ValdesWe talk about his new solo album Solitude Intones Its Echo and his time on Broadway as an oud player in the hit musical The Band's Visit. 2019-09-041h 10

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 121 Matt RubendallThe luthier and cofounder of Rivington Guitars talks about how much everything sucks with his fellow generation x-er, Burp Williams. 2019-05-2259 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 120 Victor KioulaphidesPart 2 of Victor Kioulaphides. A happy accident. 2019-05-0155 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 119 Tengyue (TY) ZhangThe winner of the 2017 Guitar Foundation of America's top prize teaches me how to speak fluent Chinese in 30 minutes. You can speak it too by visiting Rosettapodcast.com/inisder 2019-04-0941 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 118 Alejandro Montiel and Isaac BustosFrom the Texas Guitar Quartet and JAI Trio, Isaac Bustos and Al Montiel stop by.2019-03-171h 12

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 117 Jahzeel MontesKids like really dumb things. Dumb shows, dumb music, and they aren't intentionally funny until they're about 14. Native New Yorker Jahzeel Montes hopes to help with his initiative to provide free classical guitar lessons and ensemble experiences for children that otherwise might not have access. 2019-02-191h 06

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 116 Beverly MaherGuitar Dealer and New York Icon Beverly Maher invites me into the 50 year old Guitar Salon. 2018-11-2156 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 115 Jesse FlowersEpisode 115 Jesse Flowers 2018-11-021h 02

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 114 Rob AdlerRob Adler 2018-10-1556 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 113 Eliot FiskEpisode 113 Eliot Fisk. I finally get an interview with one of my heroes: BATMAN!!!! But I decided to cancel and go to Boston to interview another hero, Eliot Fisk, because it’s more appropriate. AND I got to stay in the room where he keeps the ascots!!!2018-09-111h 34

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 112 Apostolos ParaskevasEpisode 112 Apostolos Paraskevas 2018-08-291h 08

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 111 Gabriel HandyEpisode 111 Gabriel Handy 2018-08-111h 20

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 110: Stephen GossEpisode 110: Stephen Goss 2018-07-261h 06

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 109 Matthew MarshallEpisode 109 Matthew Marshall 2018-07-091h 15

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 108 Jose Emilio Gobbo Jr.The lest episode of the Elnora series, jazz guitarist Jose Emilio Gobbo talks about brazilian pop and advanced jazz study. 2018-06-0845 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 107 Adam Del MonteI learn about the Spanish Inquisition from Adam Del Monte as he prepares for the first performance of his newly penned Flamenco Opera. 2018-05-241h 00

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 106 Lulo Reinhardt and Daniel StelterThe boys form Germany come on to talk about their new project at the Elnora Guitar Festival. 2018-05-1041 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 105 Rez AbbasiI hang out with Jazz guitarist Rez Abbasi during the Ellnora Festival at the University Of Illinois. Happy Tax Day. 2018-04-1356 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 104 Alberta KhouryYou know what I did last summer! I didn't run over anybody in my car while cruising with my high school friends at Kolmer Gulch, but I did do something I said I wouldn't ever do, interview a 22 year old! Turns out, they can be as fun, vulnerable and interesting as anyone else! I feel stupid. Here is my time with the outstanding guitarist, Alberta Khoury.2018-03-2939 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 103 Fabio ZanonHe taught me how to play Villa Lobos, how to convey the emotional nuances of modern Brazilian Music, and how to do my hair in 1997. We never even met. Until Now! Here is my time with Brazilian guitarist Fabio Zanon. 2018-03-1557 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 102 Connie SheuConnie and I talk about her journey to performing original music by women composers, her position as general manager of the Guitar Foundation of America, and that time that we were forced to play music written by a petulant sophomore composer ( I said that, not Connie. Connie loves you. I hate you. Just kidding. I love you too.)2018-02-2257 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 101 MakanaHawaiian Guitarist Makana comes on to talk about the tradition of his instrument and the theoretical implications of the harmonies produced by the people of his home state. I went to Medieval Times for my 41st birthday. So I’m pretty cool too.2018-02-0847 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 100 Bret Williams100 episodes and four years of complaining! Let’s cap it off with one featuring the world’s whiniest classical guitarist, educator, and over eater: Mike Gentile and Simon Powis interview me. Here’s to 100 episodes and thank you for your support. Become a member today at BretWilliamsMusic.com to receive exclusive content. This episode is sponsored by SavageClassical.com and ClassicalGuitarCorner.com. 2018-01-261h 42

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 99 Scott Schwartz & Paul WarnikScott Schwartz, director of the Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, and Paul Warnik, a steel-guitar historian/collector tell us the little known story of the rare Grand Letar and it’s mysterious but prolific creator Letritia Kandle.2017-12-1046 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 98 Julian Lage & Chris EldridgeChris and Julian team up and give one of the best acoustic performances any of us have ever seen. Afterwards I immediately started submitting applications to marketing firms. I got the chance to speak with them at the 2017 Ellnora Guitar Festival. 2017-11-1142 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 97 Guido Sanchez PortuguezCosta Rican guitarist Guido Sanchez Portuguez joins me at the 2017 Ellnora Guitar festival after becoming the first Professor of Guitar in the history of the University of Illinois. 2017-10-2637 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 96 Jontavious WillisHe's got the blues. I have the interviews. Together we team up to form BLINTERBLUE, a podcasting robot-pizza-monster who feels unloved and has the need to express his frustration in melancholy verse over a pentatonic melody. Jontavious Willis delivers the best blues performance I've ever seen and joins me at the 2017 Ellnora Guitar Festival. 2017-10-0855 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 95 Los Angeles Guitar QuartetMatt told John that Brenda cheated on him with Bill. But really, it was Scott. Scott said he was at the Peach Pit all night and to ask Nat. Nat wouldn't say anything, but he glanced at Dillon. Dillon was too busy combing his armpits to care. Playing guitar in L.A. is hard. I open the Ellnora Guitar Festival series of episodes with an interview of LAGQ. 2017-09-1953 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 94 Roberto FabbriI sit down at the Mannes Guitar Seminar with Roman guitarist Roberto Fabbri. Also, It's our annual fundraiser and bake sale!!! Donate at BretWilliamsMusic.com today and receive a free bar of Irish Spring Soap! 2017-08-221h 05

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 93 Yenne LeeKoren Guitarist Yenne Lee stops by and we talk about her new album, Beautiful. I talk about my landlord's new shirt, Ugly. 2017-08-011h 05

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 92 Lubos NaprstekLubos is a guitar builder with a fascinating story about leaving soviet controlled Prague for Vienna, eventually making his way to the United States. I come back from a long break and explain where I was.2017-07-201h 16

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 91 Aaron GreenIn the last several years the accomplished luthier Aaron Green has worn several hats, but the hat he likes best is shaped like a guitar (What? Why did I just write this?) because he builds guitars (What’s wrong with me?). Check out my interview with Massachusetts guitar maker and restorer of fine instruments. This episode is sponsored by GetBarkBox.com/Insider . “You can get dog stuff.”2017-03-061h 15

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 90 Jason SagebielI am a Prestige Level 15 Recon class sniper with several accommodations, including a medal of honor, a WW2 era German Panzer, and several upgraded assault riffles and side arms. On my Xbox. Jason is a real veteran with a fascinating story about how he went from the western front to the back of his offices at Sage Music in Long Island City. 2017-02-111h 19

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 89 Peter Argondizza Merry Christmas and happy holidays folks! How about we end the year with a little show about Peter Argondizza, a guitarist who deserves our attention. Donate! It's the holidays for Pete's sake! 2016-12-191h 22

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 88 Jennifer TrowbridgeEducator and guitarist Jennifer Trowbridge speaks to a panicked, gout riddled shell of a man about her various projects and favorite foods. 2016-12-031h 13

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 87 Aaron Larget-CaplanThe United States faces an uncertain future, and I face Boston guitarist/ composer Aaron Larget-Caplan on this special edition of Classical Guitar Insider with future President Big Diaper Bret Williams. Hey, if he can do it…2016-11-091h 26

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 86 Marcin Dylla The Polish guitarist tells me what it’s like to teach at San Fransisco Conservatory and tour the country after his 2007 GFA win. Do you want to come see me play in a fifty seat converted office space in NYC at the end of the month? Tune in for details! Happy Halloween! 2016-10-181h 18

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 85 Richard BoukasBrazil, New York, and daily workouts in the water keep this legendary jazz guitarist and composer lean, mean, and ready to scream. Also, sometimes children like to threaten me with sharp objects, but rent is rent! Am I right ladies?!2016-10-041h 17

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 84 William Kramer-HarrisonI can roll a cigarette, drive a stick, and tie my shoes, but I can't make guitars. Cause I DONT LIK SCHOOL! SCHOOL SUCS! William Kramer Harrison loves school, and loves producing some of the finest instruments on the market. It's luthier William Kramer Harrison on Classical Guitar Insider with your host Burp Williams. 2016-09-191h 22

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 83 Sergio Assad I interviewed Sergio Assad! Look at me when I'm talking to you! Did you hear what I said? Oh and I need money. It's the Classical Guitar Insider August pledge drive and you can donate at www.BretWilliamsMusic.com in the podcast section. I interviewed Sergio Assad! 2016-08-301h 12

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 82 Arthur KampelaKlick! Klack! Percussion Guitar Solo Attack! It's Columbia University professor and new music composer/performer Arthur Kampela. 2016-08-121h 11

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 81 Duo Montes KirchnerMarriage is hard. You have to decide who’ll do the cooking, who’ll empty the garbage, and who’ll take voice 1 in the Ginastera for Saturday’s performance. German/ Venezuelan, Husband/ Wife, Duo Montes Kirchner comes on the show!2016-07-251h 20

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 80 Clarice AssadClarice Assad joins us and talks about growing up in Brazil, the American academic music scene and being a jazz musician in New York. I try to sell you mattresses. 2016-07-101h 16

The Classical Guitar Corner PodcastCGC 029 : Bret Williams and the Classical Guitar Insider PodcastBret Williams is a classical guitarist with a story. A story that he shares twice a month on his engaging podcast: Classical Guitar Insider. Bret was actually the first person to get me interested in the podcasting medium and he has done a wonderful job of uncovering the personalities behind the instruments. After more than [...] The post CGC 029 : Bret Williams and the Classical Guitar Insider Podcast appeared first on Classical Guitar Corner.2016-06-111h 14

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 45 Carlos Rafael RiveraComposer Carlos Rafael River talks about studying with Randy Newman at USC, writing the music for the movie A Walk Among the Tombstones staring Liam Neeson and his upcoming score for the film The Ballad of Big Diaper Bret, a story about a rosy cheeked California boy who dreams of opening a stand up MRI station in Grand Central. 2014-12-191h 34

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 43 Matthew Holmes LinderSan Fransisco has been to the Superbowl, the World Series and the NBA playoffs in the last year or so, but nothing more exciting has happened than the advent of Mobius Trio, a new and exciting group of young Bay Area guitarists out to beat new music into the minds of the many. Matthew Holmes Linder serves as their ambassador to Big Diaper Bret's winter estate. 2014-11-211h 29

The Bret Ernst ShowEp47 - Top 10 Robin Williams MoviesIn this episode, we discuss the impact of Robin's suicide, and depression. It's a real uplifting episode. Pete's at a hair and teeth convention in New Jersey, so It's just Bret and RenaMarie. They also comprise a list of the Top 10 Robin Williams movies. Don't be a Nick and listen, Na-Noo-Na-Noo. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.2014-08-1500 min

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 33 Benjamin VerderyHead of the Yale University guitar department, Curator for the Art of the Guitar concert series at 92nd St. Y, and Vice President of the United States of America Ben Verdery gives us the dirt on John Williams, Chuck Berry and Keith Richards.2014-06-201h 15

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 14 Antigoni GoniThe Greek Goddess of guitar, Antigoni Goni, talks about her years as heads of the Columbia University Guitar Department, the Julliard Preparatory Division, and the Royal Conservatory in Brussels. Bret tells her that he spent five hours playing Grand Theft Auto Five yesterday and earned the "you ain't my daddy" achievement on x-box live.2013-09-201h 23

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 13 Richard PattersonGuitarist and producer of the Bay Area's Omni Guitar Series Richard Patterson talks about his role in the movie Five Year Engagement and takes Bret out to a late lunch at a nearby outdoor cafe where they sing Cucurrucucu to women coming home from work. The women were not amused. 2013-09-061h 23

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 12 The Catellani Andriaccio DuoTwo National Endowment for the Arts Solo Recitalist Fellowships and a scholarship to the master classes of Andres Segovia in Spain, they have toured internationally as recitalists performing at the White House and the Kennedy Center and as concerto soloists with orchestras around the world, and have gone to the bathroom in Bret’s small New York apartment. 2013-08-231h 02

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 11 Michael KarmonMichael Karmon takes timne out form a vacation with his family to discuss the death of art in western civilization with art-death expert Bret Williams. 2013-08-091h 25

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 10 David LeisnerManhattan School of Music Guitar Co Chair David Leisner and Bret talk about bad smells and the second avenue subway. And about guitar and their parents. 2013-07-261h 16

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 9 Francisco RoldanThe best thing to come out of Columbia since Regan Era cocaine, Francisco Roldan sits with fellow Mannes alum Bret Williams to share tips on dealing with back pain. YOU GOTTA HEAR THIS!2013-07-121h 01

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 8 Dennis Koster"Hey man! You play flamingo guitar right? Like the mexican stuff? Wanna play when I marry my sister this weekend? Wait, you don't like Obama right?" Stop being stupid, and learn about flamenco guitar from America's top Flamenco Expert/Performer Dennis Koster on this episode of Classical Guitar Insider with me, Burp Williams. 2013-06-281h 08

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 7 John OlsonHail to the Chief! New York Classical Guitar Society President John "How You Like Me Now" Olson joins Bret to talk science and guitar, because that's all Bret ever wants to talk about. Because he's so smart. 2013-06-051h 18

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 6 William KanengiserWilliam Kanengiser complements Bret on his apartment and sits down for coffee with him. Then he remembers that he's a professor at USC, has a Grammy, and is a founding member of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Instead of walking out, he takes a deep breath, smiles, and continues to answer the questions the embittered, broken man-child that calls himself an artist (Bret). 2013-05-271h 07

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 5 Fred HandBret gets schooled by his teacher Fred Hand. 2013-05-151h 15

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 4 Gohar VardanyanAmenian guitar demon Gohar Vardanyan shows Bret what it's like to know what you're talking about; an inspired hour with the recent Juilliard grad who just released her first album. 2013-05-021h 22

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 3 Nylon Wound Guitar DuoBret hangs out with the best guitar duo in the world and messes up the audio just like he messes up everything and it isn't fair. 2013-04-191h 05

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 2 Rupert BoydRupert Boyd drops by and talks about how cool Australia is. Bret talks about how cool America is. They both compromise and decide that Spain is pretty cool. 2013-04-041h 04

Classical Guitar InsiderEpisode 1 Julia CroweIn the first episode of Classical Guitar Insider, Bret decides whether or not to quit guitar and sits down with music journalist Julia Crowe. 2013-03-081h 03