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The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanOU's Recruiting Strategy & the Growing John Mateer Hype + Felix Ojo Commits to Texas Tech!? & Winners/Losers of the WeekendGabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman answer some listener questions about Oklahoma football's recruiting strategy under Jim Nagy, the growing hype around John Mateer and who will be the Sooners most productive skill player. In the "College Football Roundup," they discuss 5 star OT Felix Ojo committing to Texas Tech and what it says about the current state of college football. Ikard and Lehman give their "Winners/Losers of the Weekend": Alvin Kamara redeems a poor first pitch, Hugh Freeze is under fire from Auburn fans for golfing too much, LeBron James is dominating NBA headlines like only he can and...2025-07-061h 36
Drunk CinemaFriday the 13th (1980)Charles Skaggs & Xan Sprouse watch Friday the 13th, the 1980 slasher film directed by Sean S. Cunningham, and starring Betsy Palmer as Pamela Vorhees, Adrienne King as Alice Hardy, Kevin Bacon as Jack Burrell, and Ari Lehman as Jason Vorhees! Find us here:X/Twitter: @DrunkCinemaCast, @CharlesSkaggs, @udanax19 Facebook: @DrunkCinema Bluesky: @charlesskaggs.bsky.social, @udanax19.bsky.social Email: DrunkCinemaPodcast@gmail.com Listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!2025-06-202h 53
The Seth Leibsohn ShowJune 11, 2025 - Hour 3 (Guest Charles Fain Lehman)Charles Fain Lehman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor of City Journal, on the ongoing anti-ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) riots in Los Angeles and other cities across America and the various responses from conservatives and liberals to these nationwide mass protests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-06-1236 min
Ivory GCE024 | Scaling Systems in Fast-Moving Startups | Charles Kwalwasser | Ivory GCIn this episode of Ivory GC, Charles Kwalwasser, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Camp: The Family Experience Store, shares his path through financial services, consumer tech, and immersive retail. With early roots in patent law and IP at Clifford Chance and Lehman Brothers, Charlie moved from banking to consumer innovation—leading legal teams at Quirky and BarkBox before joining Camp at its inception. As CAO, he wears multiple hats, overseeing legal, real estate, construction, and show production for Camp's experiential retail locations. He reflects on the challenges of scaling systems in fast-moving startups, managing complex licensing partnerships, an...2025-05-2232 min
Future of FreedomKeith E. Whittington & Charles Fain Lehman: Does Federal Involvement Safeguard or Endanger Free Speech on College Campuses?On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about whether federal involvement safeguards or endangers free speech on college campuses. First on the show is Keith E. Whittington, is the David Boies Professor of Law at Yale Law School and founding chair of the Academic Freedom Alliance. Later, we hear from Charles Fain Lehman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute and senior editor of City Journal. You can find Keith on X @kewhittington and Charles at @CharlesFLehman. Both have written essays at The Dispatch on this topic. Whittington’s can be fo...2025-05-2133 min
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowIt's a Numbers Game: The Disturbing Numbers Behind Online Sports GamblingIn this episode, Charles Fain Lehman discusses the negative implications of online sports gambling, arguing for its potential abolition. He highlights the social science research indicating that legalization has led to increased debt and bankruptcy. The discussion also covers the role of AI in enhancing gambling addiction, the industry's self-regulation challenges, and the demographics of gamblers, particularly young men. Finally, Lehman explores the feasibility of banning sports gambling at both state and federal levels. It's a Numbers Game is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday & Thursday. Follow Charles...2025-04-0726 minFuture of FreedomCharles Fain Lehman & Jacob James Rich: Should Online Sports Gambling Be Legal?On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about the legalization of internet sports gambling. First on the show is Charles Fain Lehman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute and senior editor of City Journal. Later, we hear from Jacob James Rich, policy analyst at Reason Foundation. You can find Charles on X, formerly Twitter, at @CharlesFLehman and Jacob at @JacobJamesRich.Support this podcast: https://secure.anedot.com/franklin-news-foundation/ce052532-b1e4-41c4-945c-d7ce2f52c38a?source_code=xxxxxx
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The Prevailing Narrative with Matt BilinskyMahmoud Khalili Deportation Controversy; Perceptions of Crime & Disorder; Trump's Economic Plans & Democrat Record-Low Approvals - with Charles Fain LehmanA wide-ranging conversation with Charles Fain Lehman of the City Journal on prominent news items this week including:Deportation of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalili and the battle over "free speech" that has ensued. Charles' recent article on how violent crime has decreased but public disorder (and perceptions of crime) remain high.Speculation on Trump's economic plans and the impact on his popularity, contrasted against the Democrats registering an all-time low Approval Rating of 29% last week. Learn more about your ad...2025-03-201h 05The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanQ&A: CFB Realignment Preferences?, Teddy Mosh Pit Stories?, Way Too Early OU OL Starters? & Much MoreGabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman answer questions submitted by listeners in a Q&A episode!00:00 Intro2:53 @Caleb_540- If you could realign all of CFB, what are your ideal conference setups? Should they go back to being regionally based, or do you like the consolidation of good teams?20:55 @bigsliv1- What happened to neck rolls and can we bring them back?28:25 Corey Hamilton- We know Teddy is into metal music much like myself. Has he ever been in a mosh pit or had anything crazy happen at a...2025-03-191h 14
AAIM High PodcastCharles Kim - CEO of CRAVE Global and Co-Founder of Extol CapitalOn the 7th episode of the AAIM High Podcast, I talked to Charles Kim. Charles Kim is a finance professional with over 20 years of experience in private equity, asset finance, and global markets. Charles is the founder and CEO of CRAVE Global, a financial institution connecting celebrities to Chinese fans. He has worked with NBA superstars such as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Russell Westbrook, and Tracy McGrady. Before CRAVE, he served as a Managing Director at China Renaissance, one of China's leading financial institutions. His career also includes leadership roles at Mirae Asset Securities, Lehman Brothers Korea, Deutsche Bank, and JP...2025-03-101h 01
Plain English with Derek ThompsonA Mysterious Health Wave Is Breaking Out Across the U.S.Why do Americans die younger than citizens of other rich countries? The most important reason is that life in America is inexcusably dangerous. The U.S. has more fatalities from gun violence, drug overdoses, and auto accidents than just about any other similarly rich nation, and its obesity rate is about 50 percent higher than the European average. Put this all together, and the U.S. is rightly considered a “rich death trap” for its young and middle-aged citizens.That’s the bad news. Now here’s the good news. In the past 12 months, quietly and without m...2024-12-271h 09
Sphere PodcastEp. 2 - Charles Fain Lehman - Make America Safe AgainPascal-Emmanuel Gobry, Publisher of Sphere Media, interviews Charles Fain Lehman, Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and one of America’s foremost crime experts, on how to Make America Safe Again.Subscribe to the PolicySphere Morning Briefing: https://policysphere.com/subscribeFollow Charles on X: https://x.com/CharlesFLehmanSubscribe to Charles on Substack: https://thecausalfallacy.com/Subscribe to the Sphere Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sphere-podcast/id1780831168Subscribe to the Sphere Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/48eWEcxSYDyrgjC3lO0EJZSu...2024-12-0353 min
UndercurrentsCharles Fain Lehman: Americans are falling out of love with weedCharles Fain Lehman joins Emily to explain why voters rejected marijuana legalization in states around the country on Election Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-1927 min
The PoisoningWeed Legalization Was on The Ballot. It Lost.On Tuesday, voters in several states rejected measures to broaden the legalization of recreational marijuana, while progressive prosecutors in several jurisdictions also lost. Charles Fain Lehman, a crime and drug policy researcher at the Manhattan Institute, joins Erin to unpack the election results — and help us digest what it all means.
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The Big Ben ShowWas Legalizing Sports Gambling A Mistake?As sports gambling has become widely legalized across the country and more accepted into the mainstream culture, fellow at the Manhattan Institute and contributing writer at The Atlantic, Charles Fain Lehman weighs in on why this social change may have more negative effects than positive. Lehman shares some alarming economic and social findings in the states where sports gambling has been legalized. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2024-10-2552 minThe Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanOU Football Midseason Awards, CFB Week 6 Previews: Missouri vs. Texas A&M, Ole Miss vs. South Carolina & Michigan vs. Washington + Ws/Ls: Baker Mayfield, Minnesota's Onside Kick, Ashton Jeanty & MLB Playoffs2:53- Charles Barkley stories6:49- OU Midseason Award for Offensive MVP: Michael Hawkins Jr.16:01- OU Midseason Award for Defensive MVP: Danny Stutsman25:11- OU Midseason Award for Best Offensive Play: Michael Hawkins Jr. to JJ Hester for 60 yards vs. Auburn32:17- OU Midseason Award for Best Defensive Play44:55- Missouri vs. Texas A&M Preview52:00- Ole Miss vs. South Carolina Preview1:02:16- Michigan vs. Washington Preview1:07:13- Teddy's Winner & Loser of the Week: Baker Mayfield and Minnesota's onside kick and the...2024-10-021h 39
SportsWrap with Jason PageMNF Doubleheader Recap, Sports Betting Criticism & MLB Playoff TalkIn this episode of SportsWrap with Jason Page, Jason and Sam break down the Monday Night Football doubleheader, where the Bills and Commanders came out on top. Can the Jaguars and Bengals still rebound, or is their postseason fate already sealed?
The duo also debates which of the five remaining undefeated NFL teams will be the last one standing.
Charles Fain Lehman, who wrote a provocative column for The Atlantic on sports betting, joins the show to explain why he believes it should be rolled back or even banned. Sam shares his own counterpoints to...2024-09-2445 min
Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders493 Founder Friday! w/ Rachel Lehman of Crema Coffee Roasters in Nashville, TN There are many great coffee shops and roasters in this world. What makes a great cafe in my mind is intentionality, a focus on kindness, consistency, hospitality, and quality as a pursuit in service of those things. Living in Louisville, KY I am fortunate to be only 2 hours away from one of my favorite places that I feel has consistently exemplified those virtues. Crema Coffee Roasters! Today on Founder Friday we get the pleasure of talking with the co-founder of Crema Coffee Roasters, Rachel Lehman. In 2008, Rachel Lehman, a coffee professional with over a...2024-08-301h 00
Show-Me Institute PodcastAddressing Crime in Our Cities with Charles Fain LehmanIn this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Charles Fain Lehman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute, about his recent report titled "Doing Less with Less Crime and Punishment in Washington, DC." They explore the factors contributing to the rise in violent crime and public disorder, the impact of reduced law enforcement capacity, the broader implications for public safety, potential reforms to improve the criminal justice system, strategies for better resource allocation, and more.
Produced by Show-Me Opportunity2024-08-2737 minThe Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanBig Takeaways from OU Coaches Speaking This Week + WVU's Neal Brown & Ws/Ls: Lincoln Riley, Jordan Love, Charles Barkley & New Roster Limits in College AthleticsGabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman discuss interesting things Brent Venables, Zac Alley, Joe Jon Finley and Seth Littrell said this week about OU football (2:22). West Virginia head coach Neal Brown joins to discuss his 2024 team, the new Big 12 Conference & much more (39:44). Gabe and Teddy give their “Winners/Losers of the Weekend:” Jordan Love, new scholarship opportunities for college athlets, Charles Barkley, Brody Malone & Lincoln Riley (1:05:00).·Use promo code ‘ted’ for 10% off at https://opolisclothing.com/·Visit https://betterhelp.com/okc for 10% off your first month of BetterHelp. The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and Lehman is sponsored by...2024-07-282h 05
The Charles C. W. Cooke PodcastEpisode 66: The Libertarian Case for Drug Prohibition — with Charles Fain LehmanOn episode 66, Charles talks to Charles Fain Lehman about drugs and crime. Charles asks Charles to tell him why he's wrong about the drug war, why marijuana is different from alcohol, whether we should ban substances to protect people from themselves, what the problem is with "harm reduction," how bad the drug crisis is, whether we talk about it seriously, and why drugs are more potent now than they used to be. Afterwards, they talk about whether crime is going up or down, or whether the whole debate is partisan nonsense.The dial-up tone in the introduction...2024-07-2550 min
Read Me a Poem“À une passante” by Charles BaudelaireAmanda Holmes reads Charles Baudelaire’s “À une passante,” translated from the French by Cyril Scott. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman. This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-1603 min
The Drug ReportBalancing Individual Rights and Public Health in Drug Policy w/Charles Lehman, Manhattan InstituteCan the profit motive in free markets lead to disastrous outcomes when it comes to addictive substances like marijuana? We explore this vital question with Charles Lehman from the Manhattan Institute, who brings a compelling analysis of the economic and societal impacts of marijuana legalization. Charles discusses the tension between individual rights and community well-being, emphasizing how addiction can significantly distort rational self-interest. We also shine a light on the often-overlooked societal costs, such as increased emergency services and workplace accidents, that accompany marijuana legalization. In our conversation, we unravel the complexities of addiction and the predictable f...2024-07-1523 min