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Berlant & NovakEpisode 069: "Probably the Ugliest Woman"Kate and Jacqueline analyze what made a man on Twitter say such a nasty thing. The hags reflect on the indecency of Pop Crave and the courage it takes to feel ugly next to beautiful women. Jacqueline recounts interactions with trolls and Kate considers starting a Serial-esque podcast to get closure. Some of these men have dogs — daughters, even. Ultimately, this is the abstraction of violence — but the Hags wonder whether Daniel was just fulfilling his sacred contract to Kate. The walking brain is different and if you post about Tom Cruise he will see it. Edi...
2026-02-1054 min
PodcrêCOMBATE A INCÊNDIOS FLORESTAIS. ESTRATÉGIAS DA CALIFÓRNIA | PODCRÊ ESPECIAL FOREST FIRE | #T2:E21Neste episódio exclusivo do PodCrê, recebemos dois dos maiores especialistas em combate a incêndios florestais dos Estados Unidos: Daniel Berlant, Chefe do Corpo de Bombeiros do Estado da Califórnia, e Nathan Barcklay, Diretor Adjunto do Departamento de Silvicultura e Proteção contra Incêndios (CAL FIRE). Eles revelam como a Califórnia, referência mundial no enfrentamento ao fogo, coordena operações em múltiplos distritos e implementa estratégias avançadas de prevenção. Nesta entrevista imperdível, você vai descobrir: 🔹 Como o CAL FIRE gerencia uma das maiores operações de combate a incêndios do...
2025-10-1531 min
The Baker Podcast2: Chief Daniel BerlantJoin Host Christopher Baker and guest California State Fire Marshal, Chief Daniel Berlant, as they discuss the foundation and history of the Office of the State Fire Marshal, firefighter mentorship, and leadership lessons on the importance of communication, customer service, consistency, and trust. They also discuss recruitment and retention, as well as career opportunities, and why now is a good time to apply for a position in the California fire service.Biography:Daniel Berlant was appointed State Fire Marshal by Governor Gavin Newsom on October 6, 2023.
2025-09-1633 min
Rebuild:LARebuild:LA Episode 035 CAL FIRE’s Uphill Battle with Zone Zero with State Fire Marshal Chief Daniel Berlant - Part IISend a textPart II of our conversation with State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant finds us tackling one of the most contentious topics in wildfire prevention - Zone Zero. The state is still trying to define exactly what Zone Zero will entail, but homeowners are already filling social media and text strings with nightmares of having to create moonscapes of bare dirt around their homes to qualify for fire insurance. So, what exactly is ZoneZero, and what does CAL FIRE want you to do to be in compliance? That's what we cover in the second half of...
2025-07-2533 minRebuild:LARebuild:LA Episode 034 How Is CAL FIRE “Treating” Our Wildland with State Fire Marshal Chief Daniel Berlant - Part ISend a textThis week is the first of a two-part conversation with State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant. He leads the wildfire prevention and preparedness efforts for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). California is home to nearly 40 million people, who live all over the 164-thousand square acres of land that make up the state. The third-largest state in the country by area, and the most populous state in the country by far. It’s safe to say that when it comes to wildfire, Berlant has his work cut out for him. In ou...
2025-07-1826 min
Green Acres Garden PodcastBuilding A Fire-Ready FutureHey green thumbs! This week Kevin meets with State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant for Wildfire Preparedness Week. Chief Berlant shares the most recent wildfire defense tactics including home hardening, defensible space, plant selection and placement, and working together to build safer neighborhoods.Looking for Firewise plants for your landscape? Check out these options for Firewise LandscapingTo learn more about what you can do to prepare for and prevent wildfires visit CAL FIRE: Ready for WildfireGreen Acres Garden PodcastGreen Acres Nursery & SupplyGreen Acres Garden Podcast Group...
2025-05-0628 min
ICGS Insurance HourDaniel Berlant - California State Fire Marshal - How to Fireproof Your Home Before It's Too Late🔥 How to Fireproof Your Home Before It's Too Late: Lessons from California's State Fire Marshal California's wildfires are no longer a seasonal threat—they've become a year-round reality. Every year, communities face devastating losses as flames consume homes, forests, and livelihoods. While wildfires are part of California's natural ecosystem, the scale, speed, and destruction of modern fires have reached unprecedented levels. To understand what homeowners can do to protect themselves, Insurance Hour host Karl Susman sat down with Daniel Berlant, California's State Fire Marshal, who shared critical insights on wildfire prevention, home hardening, and how science-backed preparation can m...
2025-03-2853 min
No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenTrump exploits LA wildfires with barrage of liesTrump & Republicans exploit the California wildfires with a firehose of disinformation. Brian interviews the California fire marshal, Chief Daniel Berlant, about the state of the fires right now, what went wrong, and what we can fix moving forward. And FOX LA’s Elex Michaelson joins to discuss his nonstop coverage of the wildfires and his response to the disinformation plaguing our media. https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/wildfire-relief/californiahttps://www.redcross.org/donate/donation.html/?donamt=0https://www.calfund.org/funds/wildfire-recovery-fund/Shop mer...
2025-01-1248 min
All Things Wildfire PodcastCalifornia Stands Strong Against the Wildfire Problem In this special edition, our host OP Almaraz sits down with Daniel Berlant from CAL FIRE to delve into the critical strategies that are shaping California's wildfire defense and prevention efforts. Why This Episode is a Game-Changer: Exclusive Insights: Daniel Berlant shares insider knowledge on CAL FIRE's groundbreaking initiatives in wildfire prevention, preparedness, and forest health measures. Legislative Breakthroughs: Learn about the transformative laws and bills that have established new divisions within CAL FIRE, ensuring a focused and relentless approach to wildfire prevention.
2024-05-2950 min
The Get FireSmart Podcast32: “What We Can Do in the Face of Wildfires” Guest: Daniel BerlantThis impactful episode introduces Daniel Berlant, the Acting State Fire Marshal and Deputy Director of Community Wildfire Preparedness and Mitigation at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). We learn what his organization is doing to address the increasing threat of wildfires and how residents can participate. From actionable steps for residents to community involvement programs to global partnerships, this episode is an inspirational look into how far we’ve come globally in addressing wildfires and how we can all contribute to a safer, more resilient future for everyone.This episode wa...
2023-09-1959 min
Eminent AmericansCorey Robin's Big Bold Facebook AdventureReading list:* Corey Robin's Facebook Page* Not Yet Falling Apart: Two thinkers on the left offer a guide to navigating the stormy seas of modernity, by moi* Straight Outta Chappaqua: How Westchester-bred lefty prof Corey Robin came to loathe Israel, defend Steven Salaita, and help cats, by Phoebe Maltz Bovy* Online Fracas for a Critic of the Right, by Jennifer Schuessler* Scholar Behind U. of Illinois Boycotts Is a Longtime Activist, by Marc ParryA few years ago, I got this text from a friend...
2023-06-091h 11
ICC Region I RadioInsights from Cal Fire's Acting Fire Marshal: A podcast with Chief Daniel BerlantWelcome to our podcast episode featuring Chief Daniel Berlant, Acting State Fire Marshal and Deputy Director for Community Wildfire Preparedness and Mitigation with Cal Fire. Join us as we discuss his career, experiences, and insights on building resilience, promoting life safety, and disaster preparedness in California. Learn how he balances work and personal life, builds networks with stakeholders, and connects communities to promote fire and life safety. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies from one of California's leading experts in fire and life safety.
2023-04-121h 13
Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker242. DJ Douggpound's Birthday w/ Kate Berlant, Pauline & Gary LussenhopIt was DJ Douggpound’s bday this week so we celebrated it with Offie Award-nominated comedy sensation Kate Berlant and a surprise visit from Doug's parents Pauline & Gary Lussenhop. Plus a City of the Day tribute to Doug from Vic and Producer Matt.Support the show, get another full hour of today's episode with more Kate, a talk with author and musician Bill Janovitz, a quick game with our pal Uncle Phil Braun, and tons of additional content with a FREE seven-day trial at patreon.com/officehourslive.The 10th Annual LIVE On Cinema Oscar Special is...
2023-03-0858 min
UMass Press PodcastClare Daniel, "Mediating Morality: The Politics of Teen Pregnancy in the Post-Welfare Era" (U Massachusetts Press, 2017)On this episode, Dr. Lee Pierce (she/they)--Asst. Prof. of Rhetoric and Communication at the State University of New York at Geneseo--interviews Dr. Clare Daniel (she/hers)--Administrative Assistant Professor of Women’s Leadership at Tulane University--on her judicious new book Mediating Morality: The Politics of Teen Pregnancy in the Post-Welfare Era from University of Massachusetts Press (2017). Mediating Morality is a contemporary exploration of the construction of teen pregnancy in legal events, activism, media campaigns, television, film, and across many domains of popular-political culture since the dismantling of the welfare state, which Daniel definitively places in the year 1996. Da...
2019-06-111h 02
Dumb People TownJohn Early & Kate Berlant - It's Adam and Eve, not Adam and SconceThis week, comedians John Early & Kate Berlant (The Characters, Search Party, 555) join the Sklars and Daniel Van Kirk in Dumb People Town! In Story #1, a West Virginia man torches a strip club to keep his girlfriend from stripping. Story #2 features a...
2018-01-161h 01