Shows
D-TalksD-Talks About a BIG Change (Episode 285)On this week's episode, Darren makes fun of Christmas festivities, talks Snapchat ettiquette, and discusses a very big change for the pod. Enjoy.2024-12-1758 min
D-TalksD-Talks About Health Care & Rich People (Episode 284)On this week's episode, Darren takes a look at the death of United Health Care's CEO in the context of the American health care system as a whole in a somewhat unhinged rant. Enjoy.2024-12-101h 04
D-TalksD-Talks Ranks Every Halloween Candy (Episode 277)On this week’s episode of the podcast, Darren gives you his favorite nostalgic Halloween films, puts you onto the greatest genre of YouTube videos, and hates on your favorite Halloween candy. Enjoy2024-10-2343 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Joe Diamond (Episode 146)On this week's episode of the podcast I sat down with America's Greatest Mind Reader, Joe Diamond! We talk about a variety of topics including his new show in Lake Geneva, the art of selling your creativity, and he even teaches ME how to read minds!2022-04-201h 54
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Captain LawSolace (Episode 145)For this week's episode of the podcast I was fortunate enough to sit down with Captain LawSolace to talk about many aspects of the Spirituality. From chakras to meditation we covered a TON! We even spoke on consistency, how to stop overthinking so much and much much more. Enjoy.2022-04-121h 22
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Dan Truttschel (Episode 144)On this week's episode of the podcast, we got to catch up with writer, journalist, and coach Dan Truttschel. We talk a lot about the most recent steps he has taken in his fitness journey, which included his skin removal surgery and the complications that he faced. We also talk the beauty of coaching and the incredible thrill that crossing skydiving off of his bucket list brought him.2022-04-051h 13
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Michael Sherman (Episode 143)On this week's episode of the podcast we brought back Michael Sherman to talk about him overcoming Cancer at a young age, and to make fun of people's Will vs Chris takes. Enjoy.2022-03-291h 07
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Kalyn Harewood (Episode 142)On this week's episode of the Podcast, I sat down with fellow singer-songwriter and vocal instructor Kalyn Harewood. We touch on the different obstacles new singers often face, putting yourself out there as a musician, and the importance of finding YOUR OWN voice.2022-03-221h 04
D-TalksD-Talks About The Batman, Kenobi and Pi Day (Episode 141)On this week's episode of the podcast I take a look at what made The Batman film so incredible, look ahead to the new Kenobi Disney+ show, and answer audience questions while eating pie! Enjoy.2022-03-1537 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jack Brunati (Episode 140)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with Jack Brunati. We get into the ins and outs of working at a pizza place, argue about who eats more cheese, and try to figure out if having dating "preferences" is morally okay or not. Enjoy.2022-03-081h 11
D-TalksD-Talks W/ The Revolution (Episode 139)On this week's episode of the podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the POWW Entertainment Tag Team Champion team, The Revolution. POWW is a Pro Wrestling organization that travels and performs around the Chicagoland area. The Revolution is made up of both Eric Freedom and the owner of POWW Entertainment, Jimmy Blaze. We get into a lot of the behind the scenes for what goes into putting on a successful wrestling show, as well as some wildly entertaining stories that they have both been through. Enjoy.2022-03-0155 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Adam Medina (Episode 138)On this week's episode of the podcast I sat down with actor and entertainer Adam Medina. We covered a TON of different stuff including ways actors can memorize their lines better, how improv can save a mistake in a show, and when it is appropriate to criticize a friend. Enjoy.2022-02-221h 31
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Halo (Episode 137)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with the wildly entertaining Halo. She details the ins and outs of being a stripper, having to work tirelessly to achieve what you want, and answers some of our audience's questions. Enjoy.2022-02-151h 52
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Blake Davis (Episode 136)On this week's episode of the podcast, fellow podcaster and outdoorsman Blake Davis joined the show to kick it and chop it up. From his new podcast, to crypto scams, to why he hasn't ever went ice fishing yet, we covered it all in this episode. Enjoy.2022-02-081h 13
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Dylan Babcock & Lucas Stanis (Episode 135)On this week's episode of the podcast, I hung out with my good friends Dylan Babcock and Lucas Stanis. Our conversation ranged from having deja vu to experiencing psychedelic drugs. I hope you guys enjoy listening to this episode as much as I enjoyed recording it!
Disclaimer: The audio from one microphone is echoing during this episode, so some may find that distracting while listening. We will have this fixed by next week! Thanks for understanding! 2022-02-011h 48
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Big Ty (Episode 134)On this week's episode of the podcast, I butt heads with the infamous Big Ty on a variety of different issues. We yell at each other over what the correct urinal you are supposed to choose is, how to act in a sauna with other people, how to lose weight in a healthy way, and a ton more. Check out the poll attached to this episode and I hope you enjoy!2022-01-251h 22
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Dr. Mark Dull (Episode 133)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with Chiropractic Doctor, Mark Dull. We touched on a variety of topics ranging from what led him to pursue a doctorate, common health issues, and the influence that great coaches can have on their player's lives.2022-01-181h 01
D-TalksD-Talks About China's Sun VS Taco Bell's Wings (Episode 132)On this week's episode of the podcast, I talk about Taco Bell's wings and China's Sun. This is a short and sweet fun episode! 2022-01-1123 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Ins1ght (Episode 131)On this week's episode of the podcast I sat down with rapper, singer, songwriter, and artist Ins1ght to talk about his new album "Music Made At Midnight". Ins1ght makes up half of the duo that is "Bashful Aura". We kick it and talk about everything from how to pick a rap name, to an infamous run-in he had with law that we actually covered a few years ago on the show! Enjoy2022-01-0451 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Claire Griffin (Episode 130)On this week's episode of the podcast I was reunited with Claire Griffin who is a friend of mine who I had seen in over 4 years! She gives me a bunch of reasons to move to Boston, breaks down brain stimulation for depression, and what it took for to run a half marathon. Enjoy.2021-12-2959 min
D-TalksD-Talks Christmas Special W/ Cailin McCracken (Episode 129)On this week's episode, Cailin McCracken returns to the studio. We kick it and talk gift giving during the holiday season, finding yourself, and the difference between "game" and pickup lines. Enjoy.2021-12-211h 47
D-TalksD-Talks W/ CRANKED TV (Episode 128)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with Chris from CRANKED TV to chat about his journey as a fisherman/outdoorsman YouTuber. We discuss the unique experiences one can go through whilst fishing, as well as who the worst type of fishing partner is, and some tips that Chris himself has learned throughout his many fishing endeavors. Enjoy.2021-12-1448 min
D-TalksD-Talks Decorates Cookies W/ Logan Rita (Episode 127)On this week's episode of the podcast my brother joins the conversation to talk about the negative side of the holiday season, consumerism, and some of the struggles that coincide with getting older. We also decorated some cookies towards the end of the show to try to get in the holiday spirit. Enjoy.2021-12-0758 min
D-TalksD-Talks About Spider-Man, Boba Fett, & YouTube Basketball (Episode 126)On this week's episode of the podcast, we break down the direction of IRL Basketball videos on YouTube, how Spider-Man ticket sales broke the internet, and how the new Boba Fett series is going to look over on Disney+. Enjoy.2021-12-0128 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Loren Purcell (Episode 125)On this week's episode of the podcast I had the pleasure of sitting down with healer, podcaster, and medium, Loren Purcell. Through our conversating she gives us a look into what it means to be a medium, how to become more in-tune with your intuition, and the significance of energy as a force that guides us all. Enjoy.2021-11-231h 33
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Dylan Babcock (Episode 124)On this week's episode of the podcast a long-time friend of mine, Dylan Babcock came through to the studio to chop it up! We get into how becoming a boxer has helped him see the world differently, how social media wedges a gap between us, and some ridiculous security guard stories that you definitely need to hear! Enjoy.2021-11-161h 38
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Erick Brundidge (Episode 123)On this week's episode of the podcast I sat down with the founder and owner of Life Love Incorporated, who just so happens to also be an active NFL free agent as well! We talk about balancing his training with his business, the meaning behind his brand, and how self-belief can propel you towards your dreams. Enjoy.2021-11-091h 02
D-TalksD-talks W/ Hunter Little (Episode 122)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with Hunter Little to do a PROPER episode! (Last time he was on BIG TECH shut us down!) We discussed living in the metaverse, VR porn, how to make you own NFT and much more! So give this episode a listen and let us know what you think! 2021-11-021h 31
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jesus and Joe Diamond (Episode 121)On this week's episode of the podcast, our lord and savior came through to hang out with legendary mind reader Joe Diamond! Joe showed off some truly incredible skills of his, and even provided some things that you at home can try for yourself! Check out this Spooky episode now! Enjoy!2021-10-261h 46
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Tay Hagemann (Episode 120)On this week's episode of the podcast, I catch up with Tay Hagemann! We have a serously funny conversation about teh worst first date spots, capturing gorillas, and what the criteria is for a "sad boy" or "sad girl". Enjoy.2021-10-191h 02
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jon Mendez (Episode 119)On this week's episode of the show I was able to catch up with the always amazing, Jon Mendez. We recap his recent trip to the Dominican and learn how he was nearly incarcerated for appearing to have the same name and face as a wanted criminal there. We roast the worst travel companions, react to awful life advice from fans, and breakdown the #couchguy meme. Enjoy.2021-10-121h 23
D-TalksD-Talks About Facebook Crash, Mormon Sex Life, and INSANE LEGO MOCs (Episode 118)On this week's episode the title says it all. We get into some weird and fun stuff! Enjoy.2021-10-0539 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Josiah Dillard (Episode 117)On this week's episode of the podcast, I sat down with Josiah Dillard to get after a wild variety of topics! We tackled some of the reasons that the Chicago Bears organization cannot succeed, the Nick Briz YouTube drama, and the R Kelly verdict to name a few. Check out this episode to hear all about that and MORE! Enjoy.2021-09-2953 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Matt Hawkins (Episode 116)On this week's episode of the pod I had the pleasure of chatting with Matt Hawkins. This was his second appearance on the show and he was actually the second official guest to ever come on the show! During this conversation we break down this year's Met Gala, including Matt's very own conspiracy theory towards a couple of the celebs that attended. We also try to figure out which Disney film has the best music, explain how Grinder can be wild, and figure out which spider will poison us while we sleep. Check out this episode for all that...2021-09-212h 20
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Patrick Collins (Episode 115)This week on the pod we had some fun and brought back regular guest and homie Patrick Collins. We have a fun ride of conversation and cover the man who ate the most Big Macs ever, the "Slenderman Stabbing", and our favorite sketch comedians of all-time. Enjoy.2021-09-141h 09
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Hunter Little (Episode 114)On this week's episode of the podcast, I was fortunate enough to get to chat with Hunter Little. Hunter is a man of many talents, some of which include the like of art directory, acting, and advertising. Along with all of that, he is also a wildly entertaining guy to talk with and this made it easy for us to get into some very interesting stories surrounding his personal life and experiences in art, life, and even in Frat life. (Side note: my man literally FOUNDED a Fraternity so we get into that as well) Sadly due to an...2021-09-0835 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ TJ Patt (Episode 113)On this week's episode of the podcast I had the pleasure of sitting down with TJ Patt to talk about a variety of topics. We get into everything in this episode, from his time with the Air Force, to explaining why you are stretching wrong! Enjoy.2021-09-011h 23
D-TalksD-Talks About Drake, Kanye, and Friendship (Episode 112)On this week's episode of the podcast, we catch you up tp speed on the developments of the Drake and Kanye beef, as well as ask questions about the importance of friendship, and emotional intelligence. 2021-08-2448 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Kevin Klitzka (Episode 111)On this week's episode of the pod, I sat down with long-time friend and collaborator Kevin Klitzka to chat about a variety of absurd topics including marriage, UFO's, AI, and more. We had a lot of fun doing this show, and we hope you enjoy.2021-08-1758 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Twisted Coaching (Episode 110)On this week's episode of the podcast I sat down with Twisted Coaching to talk about some of the do's and don'ts of music marketing. We get into his background in marketing as well many different tips that aspiring creatives in ANY field can definitely get some value from. Enjoy.2021-08-101h 04
D-TalksD-Talks About DaBaby, Kanye, and More (Episode 109)On this week's episode of the podcast, I get into the recent DaBaby news story, as well other hip-hop related news including the upcoming release of Kanye's newest album and the interesting way he has been living in order to finish it. Enjoy.2021-08-0348 min
D-TalksD-Talks About Lil Nas X, the Bucks, and More (Episode 108)Due to a last second cancellation, I was on my own this week! However, that didn't stop the show from getting into some very interesting topics including my take on the newest Lil Nas X controversy, my experience in Milwaukee for the NBA finals, and more! Enjoy. 2021-07-2732 min
D-TalksD-talks W/ Groovy B (Episode 107)On this week's episode of the pod, I got to sit down with the Groovy B. he is a TRUE creative in just about every stretch of the word. Groovy writes and records his own music, serves as a DJ for other artists, creates his own original video content, and even dabbles in photography. During our conversation we touch on everything from what sorts of behavior elicits a DISS track, to questioning whether or not superheroes should be legal, and just about everything in between! Enjoy.2021-07-2054 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Logan Bradley (Episode 106)On this week's episode of the podcast I got to sit down with my old college roommate and teammate Logan to talk about everything from the worst movie endings of all time, to how to finesse your landlord, and the craziest pizza delivery stories. We have a ton of great with questions from the live chat and many other funny conversation topics throughout the episode. Enjoy.2021-07-131h 15
D-TalksD-Talks About Loneliness (Episode 105)This week on the show, my brother joined me to chat about a variety of topics including the idea of loneliness. We examine each other's perspective on what loneliness is, as well as why we each have individually felt lonely at times. This topic is somehow touched on in a light hearted way that with plenty of on the fly jokes as is persists. We also get into current events such as the Fourth of July, the ocean, and more! Enjoy.2021-07-071h 08
D-TalksD-Talks Two Year CELEBRATION (Episode 104)We DID IT! Two Full years of the D-Talks Podcast! It has been a ton of fun getting to put on this show for you and I can't wait for the shows that we have lined up for this year! In this episode, we look at the stressful side of podcasting, showcase our new theme song, and eat cake to celebrate the second full year of the show! Enjoy.2021-06-291h 13
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Seth Boyer (Episode 103)On this week's episode of the podcast I had the pleasure of sitting down with actor Seth Boyer to talk about the entertainment industry and pursuing acting as an actual career. He details the steps to getting an agent, working with Chance the Rapper, and dealing with the highs and lows of chasing his dream. Enjoy.2021-06-221h 30
D-TalksD-Talks W/ KENOKICKS (Episode 102)For this week's episode of the pod, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Noah from KENOKICKS. We talked about a variety of topics ranging from why he started his shoes business, sneaker culture, and some of the most expensive shoes of all time. Enjoy.2021-06-151h 01
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Cailin McCracken (Episode 101)This week on the podcast I got to sit down with friend of the show Cailin McCracken. We kicked it and chatted about the beauty of taking walks, going viral on TikTok, pride month, and much much more! Enjoy.2021-06-082h 19
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jon from the Common People Podcast (Episode 99)This week I got to sit down with fellow podcast host Jon from the Common People Podcast. Jon is a stand-up guy, who actually interviewed me back on his show earlier this year. We talked about the different reasons for starting a podcast, his hatred for Jake Paul, and the journey of overcoming addiction. Enjoy.2021-05-251h 23
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Louis Berebitsky (Episode 98)This week on the pod I had the pleasure of kicking it with the very talented musician Louis Berebitsky! We talked about his time and experiences with different bands, touring and writing music. Louis offers an in-depth perspective on the complexities that make up bands of any size, and even gives some advice on how to get the most out of your experience as a bandmate. Enjoy.2021-05-191h 09
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Justin Kimberly (Episode 97)This week I sat down with friend of the show Justin Kimberly to talk about how we went mini-viral last time he was on the show, our shared desire to own a bidet, how to be the main character of the simulation, and dying while skydiving. Enjoy.2021-05-111h 59
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jwilliamj (Episode 96)This week I was fortunate enough to sit down with the "CEO of Ether" Jwilliamj. Jwilliamj, or JJ, has become a prominent figure in the TikTok's political discourse. In this episode we talk about the issues with using TikTok to engage in political debate, Ben Shapiro's "glorious" piece of cobbler, and JJ's public takedowns of certain creators. Enjoy.2021-05-041h 24
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Charlie Davis (Episode 95)This week on the podcast I had the pleasure of sitting down with one of the owners of Right Bee Cider to talk about everything from his entrepreneurial experience, how they go about crafting their fantastic cider, and the benefits of owning a business with your spouse. Enjoy.2021-04-2751 min
D-TalksD-Talks About Jake Paul, Ben Askren, Usher, and Joe Budden (Episode 94)This week I get you all caught up on the big Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren fight, Intel's new sus gaming software, Joe Budden Drama, and more. Enjoy.2021-04-2048 min
Podcasts On D-SHOTPodcasts On D-Shot Episode 17: Darren Rita and more Mike RamczykFellow podcaster Darren Rita joins us to talk about his podcast, his video during the Twin Lakes protests, among other topics. 2021-04-201h 49
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jrachi (Episode 93)On this week's episode of the show I sat down with Kenosha based Hip-hop artist Jrachi to chop it up about his plans for his new music, OnlyFans girls, OUR new single "Let U Down", and much much more in this fast paced fun conversation. Enjoy.2021-04-1356 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Joe Diamond (Episode 92)This week I had the esteemed pleasure of sitting down with the always mysterious Joe Diamond! Joe is known for many things relating to the mystic arts and performing and we talk a lot of about his journey of becoming a successful performer, and he even read my mind LIVE though the ZOOM call! That being said this write up only scratches the surface of what we get into, and if you go ahead and listen to the entire episode, Joe walks the entire audience (including you) through a piece that is a ton of fun! Enjoy.2021-04-062h 50
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Grant Mcnall (Episode 91)This week I got to sit down with the former UW-Rock County Athletic Director, Veteran, and Nursing Instructor, Grant Mcnall. I was able to hear his perspective as an AD about why the smaller two-year UW schools lost their sports programs as well as the overall responsibilities and challenges of being an AD at a school like UW-Rock County. Grant also details his love for trail running, as well as his experience/national successes as an long distance runner. Enjoy.2021-03-302h 14
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Michael Mcnulty (Episode 90)For the 90th episode of the show I had the esteemed pleasure of sitting down with the legendary sports coach Michael Mcnulty. We talked about the silly and ridiculous situations you encounter as both a grade school Physical Education teacher and sports coach, as well what drew him to that career field in the first place. Enjoy.2021-03-231h 53
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Midwest Depressed (Episode 89)In this week's episode of the show I sat down with a frequent guest of the show Taylor Hagemann. We kicked it and talked about what is going on with her brand Midwest Depressed, along with the benefits of going to therapy, and about her blog posts getting published by other big sites in the mental health media space. Enjoy.2021-03-1659 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Steve Dillard (Episode 88)This week I got to sit down with current Division Three basketball player and friend of mine Steve Dillard. We talked about trying to balance intensive college schooling alongside competing on the court at a high level. We talk about everything from basketball influencers to the beauty of making someone's day. Enjoy.2021-03-0951 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Big Ty (Episode 87)This week I sat down with former college hooper, regular collaborator, and recording artist Big Ty to chop it up about his new project "undersTand" which is available everywhere you stream music. We talk about everything from album to sucking one's own... Please excuse the audio towards the beginning of the episode there was a misstep on our part and we are working to have that figured out by next week. Enjoy.2021-03-021h 22
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Curtis Rankins (Episode 86)This week I got to catch up with another one of my old teammates to talk about the struggles of constantly moving, and trying to let go of past trauma. We also reminisced over the memories of us living together in a very suspect apartment building and dealing with some unfortunate situations that dealt with that. Enjoy2021-02-231h 25
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jamal Mosley (Episode 85)On this week's episode of the show I was lucky enough to chat with my former college basketball coach Jamal Mosley. Jamal has been playing and coaching basketball at a variety of different levels for a majority of his life and now is the owner/operator of the Grind Factory in Madison. In this episode we talk about his journey from playing to coaching, and take a deeper look into the infamous incident that garnered nation-wide headlines and changed his life. Enjoy.2021-02-161h 36
D-TalksD-Talks About Tom Brady, Lil Uzi Vert, and The Falcon and Winter Soldier (Episode 84)Due to an extremely unfortunate event that resulted in the studio losing power, I was unable to stream the show live on Monday night as usual. So the show was live-streamed the day after, and I explain why, the situation with my guest, as well as some more light-hearted and fun conversations about Tom Brady's seventh Super Bowl win, The Falcon and Winter Soldier, and whether or not Lil Uzi Vert made a mistake by implanting a 20 million dollar diamond in his head. Enjoy.2021-02-1039 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Iann Orozco (Episode 83)On this week's episode of the show I had the privilege of catching up with my cousin and talking about a variety of topics! We managed to get into everything from the difficulties of relationships, to how the WWE might be America's closet thing to an anime, and just about everything in between! Enjoy. 2021-02-021h 49
D-TalksD-Talks About Jojo Siwa, WandaVision, Connor Mcgregor, and more... (Episode 82)The title says it all for this week's episode of the podcast! Due to a last minute cancellation, I went solo (well not completely solo) and talked directly with the live chat about Jojo Siwa getting swatted, Kodak Black being freed, Connor getting smacked around, and even why I think everyone needs to watch WandaVision! Enjoy.2021-01-2657 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Joey Withrow (Episode 81)This week I got to catch up with one of my OG guests and best friends Joey Withrow to talk about how we met, his insane weight loss journey, and his strong love for gambling. Enjoy.2021-01-191h 07
D-TalksD-Talks to himself...On this week's episode, I catch you up on the Kanye, Kim, and Jeffree Star drama as well as talk about New Year's Resolutions and the richest YouTubers of last year. Enjoy.2021-01-1248 min
D-TalksD-Talks on The Beach (Episode 79)I hit the beach to reflect on 2020 and look forward to the new year. Enjoy this short and sweet episode.2021-01-0521 min
Blarney Pilgrims Irish Music PodcastSMASH HITS 2020 (PART 3)A bit of beach time, and the third of our compilations from the year of 2020. Featuring Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, Una Monaghan, Jason Rouse, Emma Lewis, Joanie Madden, Rita Farrell, Daithí Gormley, James Keane, Tara Howley, Sean Lally, Cathy Custy, Hajime Takahashi, Catherine McEvoy, Ciaran Kelly, Cameron Mather, Áine Tyrrell, Sean Mathews, Liam Thomas Bailey, Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, Tola Custy and Tola Custy live with Ado Barker.
The tunes (I think we've got 'em all...)
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh - Kitty Lie Over
Una Monaghan - Nana Nora's and The Clean Player
Jason Rouse - The Fa...2021-01-041h 25
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Cailin McCracken (Episode 78)This week I got to kick it with Cailin to talk about veganism, Big Mouth, the definition of failure and much much more! This was a super fun episode so I hope you enjoy!2020-12-292h 24
D-TalksD-Talks Christmas Special W/ Anthony Grisanti & Michael HodnikThis week I got to sit down with Anthony Grisanti and Michael Hodnik to talk holidays and the release of their new collab project "Jordan and Pippen". They explain their creative process when it came to this project, and what fans can look forward to moving forward into 2021.2020-12-221h 22
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Patrick Collins (Episode 76)This week I got to kick it with long-time friend and collaborator Patrick Collins. We chopped it up about a variety of topics from his collapsed lung to A.I. and more. We went all over the place and had a great time doing it. Enjoy.2020-12-151h 20
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Elizabeth Webb from My Sister's House (Episode 75)This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with the terrific Elizabeth Webb, founder of My Sister's House and community activist, to talk about her positive influence on the city of Kenosha and how the United States can move forward together.2020-12-081h 04
Blarney Pilgrims Irish Music PodcastRita Farrell Interview (Uilleann pipes, flute)So much in here: piping as meditation and not setting fire to the old Ganley flute. Starting on the whistle but falling for the pipes despite the danger. The eternal conversation: reeds, drones and regulators. The session spaces of Belfast, open piping closed piping, Tommy Reck and saying 'I Love You' to Liam O'Flynn. Being a girl and running an all female session. A room tuned to G Minor, the Drogheda connection, the five string banjo and 'Lovely Leitrim.' Oh. And Robbie Williams and Graham Norton too. Bish Bash Bosh. What a treat.
The tunes:
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D-TalksD-Talks W/ Roren Finney (Episode 74)This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Roren Finney. Roren is a fresh financial advisory who is eager to help people better their lives. In this episode we talk about everything from becoming a first time home owner, to setting both personal and financial goals in order to be happy and healthy. Enjoy.2020-12-011h 09
D-TalksD-Talks W/ My Sister Aryana RitaI sat down with my sister this week and talked about how she never wanted to do the show, how Baby Yoda murdered babies, and much more. Enjoy2020-11-2454 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Brielle Decicco (Episode 72)This week I sat down with my girlfriend's sister Brielle Decicco and we talked about being an oldest sibling, becoming a new mom, and why working in HR can be tough. Enjoy.2020-11-1700 min
D-TalksD-Talks About the World (Episode 71)This week I spoke on some of the confusion surrounding this year's historic presidential election, and declared that I will sabotage a future Mr.Beast video. Enjoy.2020-11-1035 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Matt O'Connell (Episode 70)The homie Matt came back on the show for his THIRD guest appearance and we talked about the best and worst things to do with birthdays, as well as how we share a love for bad sports teams.2020-11-031h 02
D-TalksHalloween Special D-Talks W/ Thanos (Episode 69)We celebrated Halloween by sitting down with the most inevitable man in the MCU.2020-10-271h 10
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Derek Bieber (Episode 68)This I was fortunate enough to kick it with my man Derek Bieber. We had some catching up to do in regards to life, so we talked about how many of our mutual friends are getting married very young, the incredibly pure reasons that he wants to go into education, and the biggest question of them all... Do you sit or stand when you wipe? Enjoy.2020-10-201h 00
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Ben McDonald (Episode 67)This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with my good friend Ben McDonald. Ben is somebody that has been through a lot in his life, but still manages to get through the day smiling. We talked about his time in Prison, getting banned from Facebook, being a father, and LeBron winning his fourth NBA Championship. Enjoy.2020-10-131h 14
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Dan Truttschel (Episode 66)This week I sat down with my former coach and good friend Dan Truttschel. He is currently a journalist at the Kenosha News and we talked about reporting during these incredibly unprecedented times. We also got to check in and see how his fitness journey has been continuing since the last time he was one the show, and he explained how he is looking forward to new chapters in both fitness and life. Enjoy.2020-10-061h 55
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Blake Davis (Episode 65)This week I kicked it with Blake Davis. Some of my viewers/listeners might know that he is Big Ty's brother, but what they might not know, is that he is the oldest of three siblings, what hunting means to him, and that he asks himself three important questions before he decides on getting a tattoo. We touch on all of these topics and more in this episode, so check it out and I hope you enjoy!2020-09-291h 19
D-TalksD-Talks W/ David Harper (Episode 64)This week I was fortunate enough to sit down and kick it with David Harper. David is a father, hooper, and has just recently graduated from cosmetology school. We talk about the process of graduating, as well as some HILARIOUS stories of mishaps when it comes to hair cuts. We also get into hooping and how it translates into real life. 2020-09-221h 17
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Tyus Vinson (Episode 63)My guy Tyus and I talked about ballin' together in college, as well as how moving around a lot can be a difficult hurdle as you are growing up.2020-09-151h 06
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Justin Kimberly (Episode 62)Justin Kimberly and I kicked it on set and talked about how running can save your life, anime being cool now, and even tripping off melatonin.2020-09-081h 45
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Tay Hagemann aka Midwest Depressed (Episode 61)This week I sat down with Tay Hagemann to discuss her growth with both her blog and YouTube channel. It was a fun conversation that ranged from a variety of different topics including narcissism, all the way to taking control of your own mental health and providing advice to those who need it. It was yet again another fun episode of the show, so I hope you enjoy!2020-09-011h 01
My F*cked Up Life: A PodcastEpisode 5. Interesting People ft. Darren RitaTaylor sat down with her good friend Darren Rita, CEO of DMR Media Corp and creator of D Talks Podcast. Darren is a rapper who raps about his life and “what’s right in front of him.” They talked about Darren’s upcoming project release and many other things. Thanks for listening and make sure to check our Darren’s music and Podcast all on Spotify!
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D-TalksD-Talks W/ Blake Zager aka Find New Vibes (Episode 60)This week I sat down with Blake Zager who runs a growing Instagram Page that promotes new and upcoming artists to his followers.2020-08-2548 min
D-TalksD-Talks About What's Happenin' (Episode 59)Due to a guest cancellation, I decided to just get caught up with you guys about a few fun topics that have been in circulation over the past few weeks. It's a short and sweet episode, but I hope you will still enjoy and find some value in listening!2020-08-1826 min
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Latrell Glass (Episode 58)This week I was fortunate enough to sit down with Latrell Glass. He is a wildly entertaining guy, who was/is one of the best hoopers from the Kenosha area. In this episode, we talked about his time being in the spotlight when it came to sports, getting yourself in the right mindset to be successful, and what it means to be one of the "boys".2020-08-111h 14
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Raymond K. Roberts (Episode 57)This week I sat down with Raymond to connect with him and discuss variety of different topics. Those topics include his ideas for bettering our policing system, men's mental health, and even the darker side of the music industry.2020-08-042h 03
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Lucas Stanis (Episode 56)I had the privilege of sitting down with my man Lucas Stanis to talk to him about a variety of topics including, growing up in a family business, internet wak jobs, Kanye's meltdown, and even the current state of the world.2020-07-281h 25
D-TalksD-Talks W/ John Gregory III (Episode 55)John and I kick it and talk about staying down south, goals, and what makes a dream partner.2020-07-211h 07
D-TalksD-Talks W/ Jordan Bank Feat.(Dylan Fraley) (Episode 53)Starting off another year of the show strong with two great guests. Jordan Bank and Dylan Fraley give the D-Talks audience an in-depth look into photography and the life experiences that it creates.2020-07-071h 45
Living Yoga with Darren MainA World of Peace in Song with Cantor Rita GlassmanWhile the world may be full of violence, war and hostility, Rita Glassman believes that music can be a powerful tool to help all of us see beyond superficial differences to reveal a world of peace.
In this moving podcast Rita reflects of growing up as the daughter of holocaust survivors, her work as a cantor in the Jewish tradition and her travels to Israel where she witnessed first hand people of various faiths and backgrounds coexisting peacefully. She also explains the inspiration behind her latest album, A World Of Peace In Song And Prayer .
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