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1-on-1's w/DeucesDavid Crownson talks HarriettTubman Demon Slayer, Blerd & History | Sn. 5 Ep. 1 | 1 on 1's w/DeucesActor/Writer/Director David Crownson talks about creating Harriet Tubman Demon Slayer, Working with Prentice Penny & Sebastian A. Jones, Kingwood Comics, Being a Blerd, Live adaptations of his work & More/_________________________Follow David CrownsonTwitter/Instagram: http://www.twitter.com/DCrownsonhttp://www.Instagram.com/DCrownsonhttp://www.twitter.com/KingwoodComicshttp://www.Instagram.com/KingWoodComics_______________________Become a Patron of Young Deuces to watch episodes early and ask questions for future guests Link - https://www.patreon.com/YoungDeuces _______________________Follow Young Deuces:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Young_Deuc...2025-05-271h 21
A Show of FaithMay 25, 2025 Entrusted, Not Owned: Rethinking Our BodiesWhat if our bodies aren't really ours? This question launches an illuminating interfaith exploration of physical existence that challenges our culture's deeply individualistic approach to health and wellness."You did not create yourself," reminds one panelist, prompting us to consider a revolutionary perspective: perhaps we're not owners but stewards of our physical forms. The rabbi, priest, minister, and millennial theologian each bring their tradition's wisdom to bear on how we might reimagine our relationship with our bodies as sacred gifts rather than personal property.When Father Mario suggests we're "entrusted" with our bodies—like borrowed bo...2025-05-2654 minA Show of FaithMay 18, 2025 Holy Rules or School Fools? The Texas Ten Commandments DebateThe boundary between religious tradition and indoctrination takes center stage as we tackle Texas Senate Bill 10—a controversial measure requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom across the state.Our conversation begins with a delightful detour as Rudy shares the publication of his new book, "Lasting Scars," giving us a glimpse into the challenges of writing and publishing. But soon we dive into deeper waters, examining the fundamental question: when does teaching become indoctrination, and who has the right to shape young minds?The Ten Commandments debate proves to be a...2025-05-1954 minA Show of FaithApril 27, 2025 Life's CyclesWhen flags flew at half-staff across Texas following Pope Benedict XVI's passing, it offered a striking reminder that faith rituals transcend religious boundaries to touch something universally human. What makes us pause collectively to honor life's pivotal transitions?Our multi-faith panel explores the ceremonial markers that guide us through existence's most profound moments. From Catholic sacraments like baptism and confirmation to Jewish rituals like bar mitzvah and shiva, these traditions create sacred space within ordinary time. We unpack how these practices distribute emotional burdens across communities while connecting us to something eternal.The conversation reveals...2025-04-2854 minA Show of FaithApril 20, 2025 Sacred Melodies: How Music Shapes Religious ExperienceMusic bypasses our intellectual defenses and speaks directly to our hearts in ways that sermons and teachings rarely achieve. This profound spiritual reality was the focus of our latest conversation, where our interfaith panel explored why sacred songs become so deeply embedded in our religious experiences.Rabbi Stuart opened with a revealing observation from his decades of service: congregants leave services humming tunes while forgetting sermon content entirely. This sparked a fascinating exploration of how melodies create attachments that make worship spaces feel like home. When familiar songs are missing, we become "strangers in our own sanctuary" – a...2025-04-2154 minA Show of FaithFaith Through Words: Quotations That Shape Our LivesTucked within ancient scriptures, philosophical musings, and even secular thought lies transformative wisdom that can change our perspective in an instant. This episode invites you into an intimate exploration of the quotations that have profoundly shaped our hosts' spiritual journeys.Rabbi Stuart shares his personal maxim—"Choose your theology carefully, because it will paint you into a corner you'll never get out of"—alongside the liberating perspective from Ecclesiastes that "time and chance happen to them all." This wisdom frees us from the theological trap that blames God or questions our worthiness when random misfortunes strik...2025-03-2354 minA Show of FaithMarch 9, 2025 We are dust, and to dust we shall return.Why do humans crave tangible expressions of their faith? From the mark of ashes on foreheads to the kippah on a Jewish man's head, religious symbols offer powerful reminders of our spiritual commitments in a physical world.Our conversation begins with Ash Wednesday and its curious popularity - it's not a day of obligation for Catholics, yet churches overflow with attendees seeking the traditional mark of ashes. Father Mario humorously describes "A&P Catholics" who attend only on Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday, sparking a deeper discussion about what drives people to participate in these visible rituals.2025-03-1254 min
The JourneyRudy and MeBrittany “Lenny” Gilbert is an author, business owner, and entrepreneur with mild cerebral palsy based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Gilbert’s paternal grandmother passed away from early-onset Alzheimer’s in 2014. To honor her grandmother’s memory, Gilbert launched multimedia company Fireball Unlimited on March 13, 2017, which would have been her grandmother’s 65th Birthday. Her business allows her to publish books and produce films.Two years later, she released a book entitled, RUDY & ME. This is a story about a 12-year-old girl whose grandmother has Alzheimer’s. The book was written as another way for Miss G...2025-03-0925 minA Show of FaithMarch 2, 2025 The Sound of Peace and WarWhat does it mean to pursue peace in a world shadowed by conflict? In this episode of A Show of Faith, we tackle this complex question through insightful dialogues among our diverse panel. As we often see global tensions rise, particularly with ongoing situations like the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, our hosts reflect on the intricate relationship between war, peace, and ethical leadership. Join us as we explore how different faiths view peace and the underlying justice that should accompany it. Rabbi Stuart provides rich insights on the Hebrew word “shalom,” emphasizing that true peace...2025-03-0354 min
AGEISTRudy Inaba on Personalized Longevity and FitnessHow do you maximize health span and avoid the slow decline often associated with aging? Rudy Inaba, an expert in performance health and longevity, explains why data-driven fitness and personalized interventions are the future. He breaks down the importance of VO2 max as a predictor of longevity, the impact of structured exercise on metabolic health, and why the best path to aging well isn’t found in exotic supplements but in consistent, foundational habits. He also shares the latest advancements in medical technology, from musculoskeletal scans to plasmapheresis, offering insights into how science is reshaping the way we approach lo...2025-02-2750 minA Show of FaithJanuary 19, 2025 The Transformative Power of SpeechSpeech has the power to shape our world, but what happens when words are replaced by emojis and symbols? In this episode of "A Show of Faith," we explore the profound impact of language through the lens of religion and philosophy. We kick off with a discussion about the transformative power of speech, drawing inspiration from the Hebrew scriptures and the unforgettable words of Martin Luther King Jr. As we navigate the intricacies of verbal and non-verbal communication in our digital age, we delve into the significance of understanding both spoken and written language, while sharing a f...2025-01-2254 minA Show of FaithJanuary 12, 2024 Love and Faith: Interpreting Commandments and Community ObligationsWhat does it truly mean to love your neighbor as yourself? This question, steeped in ancient wisdom, becomes the heart of our discussion on "A Show of Faith." Join us as Reverend David Capes, Father Mario Arroyo, Rabbi Stuart Federow, and Rudy, a millennial theologian, navigate the profound intersections of love and faith across religious teachings. Listeners will gain insights into the "love commandment" found in the New Testament and the Old Testament Hebrew Bible, while exploring the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan. Together, we uncover how these teachings resonate with the complexities of contemporary public l...2025-01-1354 min
Our PNW MusicDavid Starr - Just Visiting EpisodeWe recorded this interview before David had to cancel this tour due to restrictions surrounding Covid-19.David Starr possesses “a compelling voice, something truly special, both accessible and passionate” (Elmore), that has been honed releasing nine albums, touring internationally, and opening shows for esteemed artists such as John Oates (Hall & Oates), Karla Bonoff, The Steel Wheels, Survivor, and more. Beauty And Ruin, Starr’s latest project, is a musical and literary adventure, produced and arranged by John Oates and co-produced by himself and David Kalmusky. The collection of songs was inspired by Of What Was, Nothing...2025-01-1000 min
The WallBuilders ShowFaith, Leadership, and Strategy: Navigating Global Challenges- Rudy AtallahRudy Atallah, an esteemed figure in international security and a savior for persecuted Christians worldwide, joins us on the WallBuilders Show to unravel a complex tapestry of faith and culture. Prepare to gain a profound understanding of the global geopolitical climate as Rudy shares his insights, especially with the transition to a Trump administration. Discover how Rudy's anticipated role could influence shifting dynamics in Ukraine, the Middle East, and beyond. Together, we unpack the motivations of current governmental actions and the possible impact of the military-industrial complex, providing a compelling exploration of the international landscape.Anticipate the...2024-12-1626 minA Show of FaithNovember 24, 2024 Bridging Tradition and Modernity in MarriageIs it possible that the institution of marriage is undergoing a transformation? Join our diverse panel—a professor, a priest, a millennial, and a rabbi—as we engage in a spirited conversation about the evolving landscape of relationships. We examine why traditional marriage seems less appealing to men today, exploring insights from James Sexton, a seasoned divorce lawyer, who sheds light on the fears of financial and emotional loss. Together, we question whether romantic love is being burdened with unrealistic expectations in the hunt for happiness and fulfillment.Beyond the societal pressures and statistics, our discussion takes a de...2024-11-2754 minA Show of FaithNovember 17, 2024 Loyalty, Trust, and the Dance Between Faith and ReasonCan loyalty exist without trust, or is it merely fear disguised as allegiance? Join us as we unravel this complex web with Professor David Capes, Rudy Kong, and Father Mario Arroyo. We explore how loyalty can take on different forms, sometimes dangerously veering into blind allegiance, reminiscent of historical regimes. From political landscapes to personal relationships, we question the true nature of loyalty and its interplay with trust, and ponder whether it's possible to separate the two without consequence.Faith isn't just a leap into the unknown; it's a reasoned response to the world we observe. With...2024-11-2554 minA Show of FaithNovember 03, 2024 Forming Consciences for Faithful CitizenshipFather Mario steps into the hosting seat for a lively and thought-provoking discussion with esteemed guests David Capes and Rudy Kong, who join us all the way from Guatemala. Together, we navigate the intricate dance between faith and politics, exploring how personal beliefs can shape civic duties. Our dialogue dives deep into the complex voting world, especially when the candidates align with policies conflicting with moral values. We tackle the challenging notion of selecting the lesser of two evils, drawing from guidance from the USCCB; we explore the moral dilemmas faced by voters. The episode also reflects o...2024-11-0454 min
The Playbook With David MeltzerThe Hidden Formula for Business Success with Rudy MawerIn today’s episode, I sit down with Rudy Mawer, a world-class entrepreneur and marketing expert, to explore the balance between corporate structure and entrepreneurial freedom. We discuss the importance of leveraging corporate principles like standard operating procedures (SOPs) to scale businesses, while also maintaining the agility of entrepreneurship. Rudy shares his experiences from building multi-million dollar businesses and how applying frameworks from major corporations can be a game changer for entrepreneurs. I also dive into my AAA strategy—alignment, action, and adjustment—which helps entrepreneurs build lasting success while handling the inevitable challenges that come with growth.2024-11-0125 minA Show of FaithOctober 20, 2024 Timeless Wisdom and the Evolving Role of Tradition and ProverbsHave you ever wondered why certain prayers or phrases seem to stick with us, resonating deeply across generations? Join us for this episode of A Show of Faith, where our diverse panel—Professor David Capes, Father Mario Arroyo, millennial Rudy Kong, and Rabbi Stuart Federow—unpacks the complex interplay between tradition and evolution in religious practices. We kick things off with some light-hearted chat about personal updates and the delightful climate of Guatemala, setting the stage for a dynamic conversation on changes within religious liturgies. Discover how these shifts, from Latin to English in Catholic Mass or modifications due to C...2024-10-2254 minA Show of FaithOctober 12, 2024 What is John Paul II Theology of the Body and How Does It Culturally Apply?What if theological reflection could radically transform our understanding of human nature? Join us for an engaging conversation that promises to challenge contemporary views with the rich insights of traditional Christian and Jewish beliefs. Featuring a dynamic panel of guests, including Fr. Mario Arroyo, Professor David Capes, Rudy Kong, and Rabbi Stuart Federow, we explore the intersection of faith, culture, and human existence. Through the lens of popular culture, such as Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way,” we confront the tensions between inherent traits and religious narratives rooted deeply in the Genesis story of Adam and Eve.Dive d...2024-10-1454 minA Show of FaithSeptember 29, 2024 Meditation, Prayer, and Spiritual InsightsJoin us in our latest episode of "A Show of Faith." Given the Popes recent comments, Rudy kicks off with a reflection on how media can sometimes distort our perceptions, setting the scene for a rich exploration of prayer across different belief systems. Rabbi Stuart Federow joins us, providing a clear distinction between meditation and prayer, and prompting us to consider whether everyone, regardless of their religious stance, engages in a form of prayer or at least hopes for positive outcomes.The episode takes a fascinating turn as we dive into the nuances of Jewish and Catholic...2024-09-3054 min
The Talk About Las Vegas Podcast | a podcast by Ira SternbergTalking With Rudy Sarzo and Alex Grossi from Quiet Riot – September 30, 2024This week, Ira spoke with Rudy Sarzo and Alex Grossi from Quiet Riot, performing Oc-tober 5 in the M Pavilion at The M Resort. In this episode of “Talk About Las Vegas With Ira,” Rudy and Alex talk about the genesis of heavy metal; the beginning of Quiet Riot; why the band is focused on the “now” and the near future; the new documentary (and certain video games) that has helped remind people of the band’s history; the “con-sciousness” of the band; proving themselves in every single show; respecting the stage; why the band gets along; how “meet-and-greets” are important to connect with th...2024-09-3028 minA Show of FaithSeptember 15, 2024 Rethinking Education: Virtues Over VocationsHow can education transcend job preparation and become a force for moral formation and societal unity? Join us as we explore this profound question diving into the intersection of education and faith. Drawing insights from Margarita Mooney Clayton's article, we reflect on the current state of education at all levels and consider its impact on marginalized communities.We embark on an enlightening journey through diverse educational philosophies, examining Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant perspectives. Rudy emphasizes the Catholic tradition of integrating faith and knowledge, while Rabbi Stuart voices his concerns about the moral role of public schools, advocating...2024-09-2454 minThe WallBuilders ShowIsrael’s Survival and Global Impact, In Light of Recent Events- with Rudy AtallahCan Israel manage the escalating threats on multiple fronts while minimizing civilian casualties? Military expert Rudy Atallah joins us to unpack the complex dynamics at play between Israel and Hezbollah, offering insights you won't get from mainstream news. We will guide you through the labyrinth of regional threats, including Hezbollah's increased rocket attacks and the unexpected involvement of the Houthis from Yemen. We're diving into the strategic military maneuvers, including the intriguing use of explosive pagers, and the severe impact on Lebanese hospitals.Join us for a comprehensive analysis of how Israel's actions are impacting global stability...2024-09-1826 minA Show of FaithSeptember 8, 2024 From Darwin to Marx: Impacts on Modern BeliefsCan human freedom and morality coexist with the principles of Darwinism? Join us as we embark on a thought-provoking journey with a distinguished panel, including Professor David Capes, Father Mario Arroyo, Rudy Kong, and Rabbi Stuart Federow. We kick off by examining Charles Darwin's ideas on survival and reproduction, and their profound impact on human behavior. Through a Judeo-Christian lens, we explore how these forces shape our understanding of freedom and moral responsibility.Our conversation then navigates the controversial terrain of social Darwinism, scrutinizing its historical misuse to justify racial superiority and other unethical practices. W...2024-09-0954 min
High Profit Event Show71 - How to Stand Out as an Event Leader: Lessons from David FaganWelcome to another insightful episode of the High Profit Event Show, hosted by Rudy Rodriguez. In this episode, Rudy sits down with David Fagan, President of Top Talent Agency. David is a highly respected figure in the event management and marketing world, having spoken at over a thousand events and earned the highest honor in The National Speaking Association. As the former CEO of Guerrilla Marketing, a book series that sold over 23 million copies in 62 languages, David has a wealth of experience and expertise. He’s also the former host of a California cable TV show and has been ho...2024-08-2037 minA Show of FaithAugust 18, 2024 Faith on the Plate: Exploring Spiritual Dimensions of Food and Dietary EthicsEver wondered how food ties into faith across different religions? Join us as we illuminate the sacred connections between food and spirituality. From the Eucharist to fasting, and the significance of prayers before meals, this episode uncovers the profound ways food serves as a bridge to our faith and to God. We promise you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the spiritual dimensions of eating, contrasting it with modern issues like genetically modified foods and additives.Rabbi Stuart Federow takes us on a journey through Jewish dietary laws, revealing the deep symbolism behind keeping kosher and the separation...2024-08-1954 minA Show of FaithAugust 4, 2024 Tolerance and Moral Boundaries in Modern SocietyCan tolerance truly exist without celebrating differences? Join us as we navigate the intricate balance between tolerance, justice, and the fine line where acceptance meets moral disapproval. Listen in as Rudy offers a profound definition of tolerance, emphasizing its necessity for societal harmony. We discuss the importance of respecting individual integrity, even when faced with perspectives we don't necessarily celebrate. Learn how everyday annoyances can be a test of our tolerance and how humility plays a crucial role in accepting the diversity around us.Do you believe intolerance can be merciful? Discover how accepting inevitable changes, such...2024-08-0554 minA Show of FaithJuly 28, 2024 Faith Under Fire: Artistic ProvocationsWhat happens when a sacred image is turned into a provocative spectacle? This week on "A Show of Faith," Father Mario Arroyo, Rabbi Stewart Federow, and Rudy Kong dive headfirst into the uproar surrounding the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony. A controversial parody of Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper," featuring drag queens, transvestites, and a naked Dionysus, has sparked global debate. We dissect the intentions behind this audacious display and discuss whether it constitutes an attack on Christianity and French Catholicism, exploring the broader implications for religious and cultural sensitivities.Next, we tackle the alarming trend of...2024-08-0554 minA Show of FaithJune 30, 2024 Exploring Prides Dual NatureCan pride be both a virtue and a vice? Join us as we tackle this complex question head-on, we dive deeply into the multifaceted nature of pride, exploring its presence in contexts ranging from work ethic to divine morality.What does it mean to take genuine pride in one’s work? Rudy Kong enlightens us on the virtues of a strong work ethic and the profound satisfaction that comes from a job well done. In a nostalgic shift, we reflect on beloved songs like "Johnny Angel" and the unique charm of vinyl records, drawing parallels between the au...2024-07-0254 min
Rock Camp: The PodcastEpisode 28: Stories from Rudy Sarzo's Career with Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, and Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Experiences!On episode 28 of Rock Camp: The Podcast, guest co-host and longtime rockstar counselor Rudy Sarzo (Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbsourne, DIO, Whitesnake) continues the conversation with hosts David Fishof, Britt Lightning and Miles Schuman, diving into his incredible career as a bass legend.Brought to you by Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-06-2432 min
Rock Camp: The PodcastEpisode 27: Rudy Sarzo On Being a Counselor At Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp & MoreOn episode 27, Rudy Sarzo, longtime Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Counselor and legendary bassist of Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Dio, and more continues his stint behind the mic on Rock Camp: The Podcast, with co-hosts David Fishof, Britt Lightning, and Miles Schuman.Brought to you by Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-06-1734 min
Rock Camp: The PodcastEpisode 26: Rudy Sarzo of Quiet Riot Recalls His Favorite Rock Camp Stories!In episode 26 of Rock Camp: The Podcast, the official podcast of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp presented by Pantheon Podcasts, co-hosts David Fishof, Britt Lightning and Miles Schuman are joined by legendary bassist and longtime Rock Camp Counselor Rudy Sarzo (Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, DIO). Rudy tells some of his favorite camper stories and will be on at least the next two episodes of the podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-06-1132 minA Show of FaithJune 2, 2024 Understanding Anger: Emotions, Morality, and Cultural ContextsHow does fear transform into anger, and what does that reveal about our inner emotional landscape? We takea you on an illuminating journey as we dissect the emotion of anger. Inspired by a quote from "The Outlaw Josey Wales," our discussion begins by exploring anger as a fear response, touching on real-life scenarios like a parent's frantic search for a lost child. We also consider the moral neutrality of emotions and the importance of managing them constructively.Our exploration doesn't stop at anger alone. The complexity of emotions and morality unfolds with stories and cultural examples, s...2024-06-0554 min