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R Weekly HighlightsIssue 2024-W31 HighlightsEpisode LinksThis week's curator: Jon Calder - @jonmcalder@fosstodon.org (Mastodon) & @jonmcalder (X/Twitter)Let's Talk About the Weather2024 Shiny ContestEntire issue available at rweekly.org/2024-W31Supplement Resourceshttps://lorenzwalthert.github.io/precommit/index.htmlhttps://www.kenkoonwong.com/blog/llm-rag/Supporting the showUse the contact page at https://serve.podhome.fm/custompage/r-weekly-highlights/contact to send us your feedbackR-Weekly Highlights on the Podcastindex.org - You can send a boost into the show directly in the Podcast Index. First, top-up with Alby, and then head over to the R-Weekly Highlights podcast entry on the...
2024-07-3130 min
Diggin' Deep ShowsJOSH APPEL USAF Pararescue Team Leader who rescued Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, recovered Michael "Murph" Murphy & Danny Dietz; "The Murph" CrossFit TraditionIn this Memorial Day special episode, Hosmer, Sua and Moylan are joined by Dr. Josh Appel, a former US Air Force Pararescue Jumper and current VA physician. From his unexpected journey as a high diver in a German amusement park to his harrowing rescue mission during Operation Red Wings, Josh shares incredible stories of resilience, teamwork, and leadership. Listen in as they discuss the significance of "the Murph" CrossFit workout, the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life, and the importance of mentorship for young men today.Josh tells the story of how he amplified the...
2024-05-251h 00
Wet Net Outdoors - PodcastWhy I deleted the Eric Swanson episode, Drano Lake S**tshow, & Lower Columbia River Spring Chinook openerHappy Friday everyone! Buckle up, because this one got a little wild...
Thank you so much for tuning in for another week, of the Wet Net Podcast.
On this weeks episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Addicted guide, Cliff Sallee of Reel Adrenaline Guide Service, again. We covered a variety of different topics including (and probably most notably), Why i came to the decision to delete my podcast episode with Eric Swanson. We also touched on some recent highlights in our mid Columbia fisheries (Drano Lake...
2024-05-181h 06
Rappin’ on Racin’Rappin on Racin April 30, 2024Director of Operations and announcer from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway Tyler Harris.
Ben Policz Rush Late Models, Cole Holden Rush Modifieds, Cody Koteles Pro Stocks, Logan Koteles Hobby Stocks, Tyler Hollister Open 4’s, Gavin Kokolis Young Guns.
Joey Padula the promoter at Bedford Speedway, 1968 Lernerville Speedway Track Champion Dave Thompson’s daughter Bonnie Sarver will discuss the special awards from Friday.
Eric Westendorf will highlight the action at Lernerville Speedway and his comments with the Feature Winners. AJ Flick, Mike Norris, Eric Rudolph, Tyler Dietz.
2024-04-301h 32
Confessions Of An Actress71 - Chase BrockCHASE BROCK, called “prolific” in The New Yorker and “a showman with an eye to a wide audience” in The New York Times, is a choreographer, director and occasional costume designer working across theater, dance, opera, ballet, TV and video games.
From Flat Rock, NC, Brock made his Broadway debut at 16 in the original cast of Susan Stroman’s revival of The Music Man, also appearing on “The Rosie O’Donnell Show” and “The Tony Awards.” At 18, Brock produced a showcase of his own choreography in Michael Bennett’s leg- endary building at 890 Broadway, and at 23, he launched his own dance company.
As Arti...
2024-04-0353 min
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoPurdue Professor Says Research Shows Benefits of Armed CitizensDr. J. Eric Dietz from Purdue University's Homeland Security Institute joins the show to highlight some of his latest research documenting the benefits of armed school staff and citizens serving as church security.
2024-02-2631 min
Beyond The BaselinesGetting Dirty At The Tree FarmAlready a Top 100 course in the nation, The Tree Farm was a vision of a PGA Tour Player back when it was a deep, dark and dense tree farm owned by a timber company. Looking to fully open its doors in September 2024, The Tree Farm is hoping to become not only a destination, but is also hoping to change how we might envision a golfing experience.
The dream of PGA Tour player Zac Blair, The Tree Farm, a private club in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, is just twenty-five minutes away from the revered Augusta National. Although Blair may have had some...
2024-01-1543 min
Cinema SmorgasbordEpisode 194 – Eric Roberts is the Man – Night of the Caregiver (2023) (/w Robert Newsome)It's the spookiest time of the year, and that means the return of the beloved ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN podcast with a special HALLOWEEN-themed horror episode, featuring Atomic Elbow's Robert Newsome as our VERY SPECIAL GUEST! Our guest is treated to the spine-chilling 2023 horror film NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER from western director/actor Joe Cornet, and starring THE EXORCIST's Eileen Dietz, Natalie Denise Sperl and - of course - Eric Roberts! We also dig into the price of stardom, fatherhood, Michael Jackson, summoning spirits and SO MUCH MORE including all the latest Eric Roberts news! CHECK IT OUT...
2023-10-3000 minR Weekly HighlightsIssue 2023-W36 HighlightsA batch of R functions to level-up your development tasks, revisting a classic R inferno on object allocation, and a call for proposals to take R's infrastructure to new heights.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Colin Fay - @_ColinFay (Twitter)
Three (four?) R functions I enjoyed this week
Pre-allocating vectors is for nerds
Grants For R Language Infrastructure Projects Available Now!
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W36
Supplement Resources
June Choe's comment on Mike Mahoney's post https://fosstodon.org/@yjunechoe/110975018204561319
10 years of rio
Shiny for R updates: tooltips, popovers, a new theme, and...
2023-09-0738 min
Gruesome Magazine - Horror Movie Reviews and InterviewsNIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER (2023, ITN Studios) Eileen Dietz Shines While the Film Goes Dim The Grue-Crew review NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER (2023, ITN Studios) on Gruesome Magazine episode 457. Jeff Mohr from Decades of Horror: The Classic Era, Crystal Cleveland, the Livin6Dead6irl from Decades of Horror: 1980s, award-winning filmmaker Christopher G. Moore, lead news writer Dave Dreher, and Doc Rotten share their thoughts about this week's frightening addition to streaming horror films. Warning: possible spoilers after the initial impressions! NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER (2023, ITN Studios) Synopsis: A caregiver and a sweet, elderly woman find themselves in grave danger as...
2023-08-2234 min
Without Your HeadNIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER horror movie review on The Todd Sampler with Todd 'Quality' Jaeger
The Todd Sampler: Night of the Caregiver review
with Todd 'Quality' Jaeger
NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER, directed by Joe Cornet (GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO) and produced by Alexander Nevsky (BLACK ROSE) from a script by Craig Hamann (BOOGIE BOY). Starring Eileen Dietz (THE EXORCIST), Natalie Denise Sperl (MANK), Eric Roberts (DARK KNIGHT) and Cornet, the pic will get a theatrical and VOD release on August 15 before rolling on digital and DVD platforms this fall. The plot: Hospice nurse Julia Rowe is hired to be caregiver for Lillian Gresham, who lives in an isolated house in a remote area. Although...
2023-08-1413 minWithout Your HeadNIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER horror movie review on The Todd Sampler with Todd 'Quality' Jaeger
The Todd Sampler: Night of the Caregiver review
with Todd 'Quality' Jaeger
NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER, directed by Joe Cornet (GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO) and produced by Alexander Nevsky (BLACK ROSE) from a script by Craig Hamann (BOOGIE BOY). Starring Eileen Dietz (THE EXORCIST), Natalie Denise Sperl (MANK), Eric Roberts (DARK KNIGHT) and Cornet, the pic will get a theatrical and VOD release on August 15 before rolling on digital and DVD platforms this fall. The plot: Hospice nurse Julia Rowe is hired to be caregiver for Lillian Gresham, who lives in an isolated house in a remote area. Although...
2023-08-1413 minRappin’ on Racin’Rappin on Racin August 7, 20232008 at Lernerville Speedway I had a show called Trackside. One of my Special Guests was Hall of Fame driver Dick Swartzlander. His entire interview will air commercial free on today’s program. I hope you enjoy his story.
Tyler Harris Has all the latest news from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway and Bill Korch has a full report on the Jook George Memorial
Eric Westendorf has a nice Victory Lane interview with Super Late Model driver Alex Ferree
Howie Balis was bust at Jennerstown Speedway with interviews of Modified Driver Jason Busch & Pro Stoc...
2023-08-072h 07
VertiMax ViveI.T. Antigha — Coaches You Should FollowItam (I.T.) Antigha, more commonly referred to as "I.T.", is one of the members of the VertiMax Team as part of the Inside Sales and Client Support team. He is responsible for supporting and serving the VertiMax community by organizing personalized visits to educate, engage and develop relationships with coaches, trainers, and athletes. I.T. and Al share some famous strength and conditioning coaches they’re fond of and like to follow on this week’s podcast. They talk about some of their favs like Cal Dietz, Eric Cressey, Michael Boyle, and Brett Barth...
2023-04-0608 min
The Other Side of TuscEpisode 4 - Eric Dietz - The Daily Grind and PhotographyEric Dietz, owner of New Philadelphia coffee shop The Daily Grind, shares with us the history of the shop, his view on local business, and his passion for photography.
2023-03-1714 min
Pubers met Faalangst PodcastS1 E26 Pas op met diagnoses"Ik geloof er geen bal van dat jij faalangst hebt" zei Eric Van 't Zelfde afgelopen week in het programma Dreamschool. Tegenover hem zat een meisje dat niet zo in beweging kwam en een paar keer aangaf dat het door haar faalangst kwam - die ze naar eigen zeggen sinds groep 7 had. Het was een raar gesprek om te zien, hij probeerde haar te provoceren maar het lukte niet echt. En toch zette het me aan het denken, die opmerking. Want ik vind wel dat we moeten oppassen met diagnoses. In deze aflevering geef ik een paar voorbeelden die m...
2023-02-2018 min
The Optimized MindTurning Dreams into Reality with Jon MeggisonIn this episode of the Optimized Mind, Dr. Kate talks with actor Jon Meggison. The discussion focuses on Jon's path from a career in sales to a career as a full-time actor. Central themes include -- grit, perseverance, resilience and passion to go after your dreams to create a new reality. Actor Jon Meggison stars in his first lead film as Eric Olsen on the Amazon Prime original movie A Haunting In Ravenwood (2021) directed by Calvin McCarthy. This film features Eileen Dietz who is best known for her appearances in many horror film roles such as the f...
2023-01-2428 min
Finneytown WildcatsCreating Energy through ConnectionTammy Dietz and Lauren Henline, FLSD Restorative Practices Facilitators, talk about their roles and the impact their work is having on students.
2022-11-2126 minRappin’ on Racin’October 22, 2022, Rappin on RacinToday’s program will feature Greg Wheeling and his thoughts on the Penn Ohio Pro Stock Dow Carnahan and Kyle Stramanski Memorial Race at Lernerville. Tyler Dietz
Pocketed $4,000 in the Memorial Race for the Penn/Ohio Pro Stocks.
Jim Pollock and Gary Heeman have a discussion with Tyler Dietz.
Eric Westendorf has a Victory Lane Interview with Michael Norris.
Howie Balis has three great interviews with Pro Stock feature winner Tyler Dietz, ULMS Championship Car Owner Joe Corrado and driver Jared Miley.
2022-10-221h 02
All the Hats We WearEp 99 - Passion is the Key: Doug Dietz, Co-Host of The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel PodcastIn today's episode you'll learn one of the most valuable skills you can ever learn: bringing passion to every area of your life!
Doug Dietz is a podcaster from New Jersey and is the host of "The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel". Doug has interviewed over 150 folks in Hollywood, including ones in front of and behind the camera, and reviewed over 85 sequels with his co-host, Jamie.
Notable guests include Eric Roberts, William Sadler, Vanessa Angel, Lance Kinsey, and more. He also has helped Actor Larry Hankin put together his memoirs over the course of the l...
2022-10-0529 minFinneytown WildcatsRestorative Peer MediatorsTwo students, Mzxyion AbbottRae Baggett, along with Finneytown Secondary Campus's Restorative Practices Facilitator, Tammy Dietz, talk about how students who've been trained as conflict mediators are working to support their peers and the culture of our schools. They share the story of their experiences at the overnight retreat where they were trained, in addition to how learning about Restorative Practices has helped them grow as human beings.
2022-10-0324 min
Choir Fam PodcastSeason 1 Wrap-UpThank you for listening to our show this season!!Here are the favorite choral pieces from our guests in the first season: Even When He Is Silent, Kim André ArnesenThe Gift I Leave You, Kim André ArnesenBist du bei mir, J. S. BachDer Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf, J. S. BachSt. Matthew Passion, J. S. BachWarrior, Kim BarylukChichester Psalms, Leonard BernsteinHymn to St. Cecilia, Benjamin BrittenWar Requiem, Benjamin BrittenIn the Beginning, Aaron Copland (x2)Ka Hu...
2022-09-1412 minFinneytown WildcatsRestorative Practices in Finneytown SchoolsLa'Kerra Baber, senior student, and Tammy Dietz, Restorative Practices Facilitator, share the impact their work with restorative practices has had on them personally and the school community at large. The talk about the student retreats from last year, in addition to what they hope for the '22-'23 school year.
2022-09-0523 min
THE DIRT from KnoxvilleS4-E16: Nationals Recap and 12 Questions with Philip DietzBen and Eric recap the Knoxville Nationals, 360 Nationals, Capitani Classic. We breakdown events of each night, story lines, who disappointed, who surprised us, and discuss rumors heard after hours during the Nationals. Also our 12 Questions interview with two-time Knoxville Nationals winning crew chief, Philip Dietz.
2022-08-251h 23
Hot Mic with Dom Izzo8/22/22: Emily Dietz, Chuck Hoge, Eric BergstedtGuests include Emily Dietz- new NDSU WBB grad assistant, Chuck Hoge- Tom's Dad, and Eric Bergstedt- Enderlin football coach. Watch Hot Mic with Dom Izzo weekday mornings from 9 to 11 on WDAY XTRA and streaming live at Inforum.com. Follow Hot Mic on Twitter: @HotMicWDAY InForum is proud to be a part of the Trust Project. Learn more at thetrustproject.org
2022-08-221h 27
MTM VisionariesMeta and VMLY&R Marketing Executives Raise Their Voice on Accelerating ChangeVisionaries Eric Toda, Head of Meta Prosper and Global Head of Social Marketing at Meta, and Walter Geer III, Chief Experience Design Officer at VMLY&R, are lifting their voices to accelerate change in the marketing industry. They are two exceptional marketing leaders using their platform to “lift marginalized people, fight against systemic issues, and for visibility and equality (for invisible and underrepresented communities),” as Eric Toda explains. Through inspiring content, catalytic campaigns, or conversations on Capitol Hill, they understand that one voice can be the truth the world needs to hear for change to occur....
2022-08-1230 min
Spooky Times with Eric D213 Eileen Dietz 2Part two of Eric's interview with actor Eileen Dietz from The Exorcist, Helter Skelter and about a million other things. Tonight, we'll clear up some issues raised on the last episode, talk more about Eileen's pre-Exorcist career, and talk about working with Anthony Perkins, Dick Smith and Rob Zombie to name a few. patreon.com/witchfinder Music by Occultic Overtones
2022-03-2440 minSpooky Times with Eric D212 Eileen Dietz (The Exorcist) InterviewWe are thrilled to welcome our first celebrity guest, Eileen Dietz! Eileen has an expansive career that covers many genres, but horror fans know her best for her work on The Exorcist. She was the face of Captain Howdy aka Pazuzu and filled in for Linda Blair for some of the scenes that were too intense to film using an actual child. And since we did an extended series on the Manson Family, she also talks about being in the original TV movie version of Helter Skelter. spookyas.com patreon.com/witchfinder
2022-03-0148 min
Chasing EdgesDose Khan: Pro Athlete Trainer/Gym Owner: TRAINING ALL STARS, NO EXCUSES MENTALITY, STAYING DRIVEN, HONING YOUR PURPOSE, DEVELOPING & EXECUTING TRAINING METHODS, STARTING A GYM, & THE POWER OF WAKING UP EARLYDose Pod Notes Khango Gym Cory Gregory 9 InnovationsArian Fosters Athletes Performance/EXOS Andre Johnson – Texans WR Post Oak HotelFertittas – Owner of the Houston Rockets Mamba Mentality Patrick Fertitta James Harden Lunges – 1 miles100 rep workouts Fighting Complacency Fuck an opening, go to work Thaj Khan...
2021-12-061h 03
The Mountain-Ear PodcastMountain Ear Podcast Episode 11: Drew Sugarman and the solar industry, Dango Rose features Musical Artist Eric Richard Stone, and Brianna Rice-Dietz on how COVID-19 hit home(work)Send us a textListen in for a can't-miss episode of the Mountain-Ear Podcast. We talk to Drew Sugarman of Sunbeam Energy about how solar is looking nationwide, including in homes and from a technology standpoint. Dango Rose caught up with local Nederland Musical Artist Eric Richard Stone, and his knowledge of the local scene for decades now. Last, you'll hear from Mountain-Ear Writer and Intern Brianna Rice-Dietz on how COVID-19 has changed school since it started. Listen in for newly updated important information, events, and more concerning residents in the Nederland area. Thank you f...
2021-03-1534 min
Mit den 2en hörst Du besser! Dein Podcast für Audiology und Hörakustik und Hörgeräte012 - Interview mit Dr. Cliff Olson aus Amerika über Hörgeräte, Interview with Dr. Cliff Olson from America about hearing aidsDr. Cliff Olson ist vielen hier zulande vielleicht kein Begriff. Im englisch Sprachigem Raum sieht das jedoch ganz anders aus. Er zählt zu dem Erfolgreichsten Akustiker in YouTube mit über 100.000 Abonnenten und mehr als 24h Videomaterial macht er Videos, über Hörgeräte, Zubehör, Apps und vieles mehr.
Wie er so erfolgreich geworden ist und wie das amerikanische System der Hörgeräteverkäufe so aussieht, erfahrt Ihr in dieser Podcastfolge.
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Dr. Cliff Olson is perhaps not known to many in this country(Germany). In the English-speaking area, it looks very diff...
2020-10-1900 min
Counterpoint with Deke and DietzExtra Notes - Eric WhitacreDeke and Dietz sit down with choral legend, Eric Whitacre to share some of the conversation that was too big to fit in our season 2 premiere! Topics include live performance, composition, and how to get the most out of your singers as a conductor!
2020-08-1316 min
Acaville Podcast Network FeedExtra Notes - Eric WhitacreDeke and Dietz sit down with choral legend, Eric Whitacre to share some of the conversation that was too big to fit in our season 2 premiere! Topics include live performance, composition, and how to get the most out of your singers as a conductor!
2020-08-1300 min
Counterpoint with Deke and DietzEpisode 13 - Long DistanceOn the season two premiere of Counterpoint, Deke and Dietz explore what it means to make music long distance. Evan Sanders and James Rose of Accent discuss how to collaborate with others from all over the world, Eric Whitacre delves into what it means to be creative during a global pandemic, and Women of the World talk to us about what it's like to use cultural differences to create beautiful art. PLUS, we check in with teachers from all over the US to find out their best practices for working w/ students online!
2020-07-021h 00
The Art of Storytelling with Brother WolfUnderstanding the Pandemic Episdoe #3Madison Dietz is a Certified Nurse Aide and currently in nursing school for her RN license. I want to share my knowledge of sanitizing techniques and guidelines as well as discuss how I do this in health facilities in my schooling. Also, expressing the importance of understanding sanitation in this current pandemic of Covid-19. Daily updates at https://www.facebook.com/AshevilleNarrativetherapy/
2020-03-2737 min
Hot Board PodcastCoronavirus and Small Business - The Daily Grind's Eric Dietz with Ryan PastircakTuscarawas County is seeing a wave of ingenuity and community support amidst this response to COVID-19. Ingenuity from businesses who are scrambling to meet the governor's demands, and support from the customers who value them. The Daily Grind owner Eric Dietz talks about the dedication of his employees, the creativity of local business owners, and the importance of buying and shopping local.
2020-03-2030 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 52: IA Continuity Project Season 2 Talk
This week, Jake and I cover the new changes that have come with the IACP Season 2 announcement. We covered all the changes to the core heroes and are really excited for Imperial vehicles to crush all competition."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
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2019-08-2333 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 51: IA Continuity Project Season 1 Review
This week, Jake and I discuss the our experience with the first season of the Imperial Assault Continuity project. It’s a long one, so sit down and enjoy the ride."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
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2019-07-1233 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 50: IA Continuity ProjectOn this episode of Twin Troopers, we take an in-depth look at the Imperial Assault Continuity Project, a community-led initiative to bring balance to the force. We discuss the goals of the project and talk about the various proposed changes for Season One of the IA CP. Enjoy!http://ia-continuityproject.com
2019-05-0533 minTwin Troopers PodcastWorlds 2019 and IA Continuity Project
Hello everyone! This time on Twin Troopers, we introduce the Imperial Assault Continuity Project and talk about the Spectre-tacular 2019 World Championships! "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2019-04-1700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 48: Spectre Cell and the 2019 Minnesota Regional
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I invite the winner of the Minnesota Regional on to discuss the event and his winning list, Spectre Cell. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2019-01-2800 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 47: Hondo Ohnaka
Hello everyone,This week, for some reason Jake and I talk about Hondo for a long time. I’m not really sure how that happened. Overall though, we had a great time discussing this figure and how he fits in with the current figures available to the Mercenary faction. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2019-01-1400 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 46: Sentry Droids
Hello everyone,After a prolonged break due to school and the holidays, Jake and I are back with another episode on the Sentry Droids. While Sentries didn’t stay at the top of the meta, we still find them to have a lot of strengths and plenty viable. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2019-01-0700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 45: Death Troopers
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I discuss the Death Troopers and their ability to hand out power tokens at an alarming rate. While we don’t consider that overpowered, we do find them to be a welcome addition to the Imperial arsenal, particularly because they add list diversity at the low-cost end of the spectrum. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-11-1633 min
Twin Troopers PodcastThrawn
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I are back to discuss Grand Admiral Thrawn, the beloved character, formerly from the expanded universe, and now brought into canon. Overall, we’re very positive on the figure, although we have some criticism over his design. He’s an extremely strong figure and a blast to play. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-10-0500 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 43: Tyrants of Lothal
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I meet in person (again) and give our first impressions of the new Tyrants of Lothal. We are mostly positive, spending a majority of the time discussing how these figures will be used and what lists we'd like to play. Overall, we're really excited to see some new figures and to run the Ghost Crew; aka, the best Star Wars characters since the original trilogy. I apologize for the sound, as we've got a tiny echo. We're still working out the new recording space."Imperial Assault"...
2018-08-2300 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 42: Drokkatta
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I meet in person to discuss our favorite (second favorite?) (third favorite?) Wookie in Imperial Assault - Drokkatta! Drokkatta was a great addition to the stable of rebel non-canon heroes. Thanks for listening!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-08-1300 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 41: Jawa Scavenger
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I talk about the Mercenary faction's all-star when it comes to supporting, the Jawa Scavenger. FFG not only got the flavor right with this card, but also provided a well-costed support unit to the Mercenary faction. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-08-0333 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 40: Tusken Raiders
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I continue our time in the desert with the Tusken Raiders. While not the most competitive unit, we take them up in light of our recent episode on the Bantha Rider, as they have a certain amount of synergy with it. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-07-2700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 39: Rancor
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I cover the Rancor. Introduced with Jabba's Realm, the Rancor is a high health and damage creature that benefits from many of the brawler and creature cards. Jake and I really love playing the unit and the sculpt. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-07-2200 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 38: History of Imperial Assault (Part 2)Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I are back to discuss the history of Imperial Assault's meta. In this episode, we cover Jabba's Realm to the current state of the game (Heart of the Empire). Thanks for listening!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-07-1333 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 37: History of Imperial Assault (Part 1)
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I take some time to go through the history of Imperial Assault's meta. This is a two part episode, so please enjoy the first half where we discuss the game's launch through Jabba's Realm."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-07-0900 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 36: Bantha Rider
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I cover one of our favorite figures, the Bantha Rider. The Bantha has a very unique play style and significantly changes the way your list is played (Jake's words of wisdom: "If you have a Bantha in your list, you're playing a Bantha list") As always, thank you for listening!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-06-2200 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 35: Ko-Tun Feralo
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I discuss Ko-Tun, one of the new Rebel support units introduced in Heart of the Empire. While we believe she may be a little over priced, we thing she adds a unique and entertaining set of abilities to the Rebel faction. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-06-1500 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 34: Clawdite Shapeshifter
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I invite Matt Lansdowne to discuss the Clawdite Shapeshifter. We go over the Clawdite's various forms, as well as its strengths and weaknesses. While we generally acknowledge that the Clawdite is in a bit of a strange place in the Mercenary faction, I think we were positive on its overall potential and what it adds to the game. Enjoy!PS. Matt is a great guy and we loved having him on."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his...
2018-06-0900 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 33: Mos Eisley Back Alleys
Hello everyone,This week, Jake went above and beyond and put together a map review of Mos Eisley Back Alleys. We talk about the different areas of the map and the strategies that we think are most viable - even in the face of a dog getting dropped off at my house. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-06-0133 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 32: Kayn Somos
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I chat about one of the lesser-used figures, the Trooper Commander, Kayn Somos. While he's not the strongest figure, we spend time going over the value he provides and the changes we'd make for him to be more competitive. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-05-2633 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 31: Emperor Palpatine
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I discuss one of our favorite units from Heart of the Empire: Emperor Palpatine. We think the Emperor is not only thematic, but also is competitive and adds a lot of value to nearly every Imperial list. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-05-1833 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 30: 2018 Worlds Recap
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I talk about our experience at Worlds 2018, including the tournament, the four-player side event, and do a little meta talk. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-05-1100 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 29: 2018 Worlds Prep
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I talk about our preparation for the 2018 Worlds tournament. We talk about what we've been playing, the meta, and the new map. Here's the article reference we discuss in the episode about being polite at the tournament: Imperial Decorum"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-04-2933 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 28: Ugnaught Tinkerer
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I invited Patrick to the show to discuss Ugnaught Tinkerers and whether they are as broken as people say. We discuss Ugnaughts and I try to understand why everyone hates them. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-04-1500 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 27: Strategy - Cadence and Rhythm
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I attempted something a bit more ambitious than our typical figure review. We spent time analyzing how he and I conceptualize the different stages of Imperial Assault, and offer our considerations for the different phases of the game. As always, we appreciate your support. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-04-0600 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 26: AT-DP
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I discuss the latest addition to the Imperial vehicle stable, the AT-DP. While it is very limited when it comes to movement, the AT-DP displays some excellent offensive firepower with access to a great set of command cards. We discuss this and and more! Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-03-3000 minTwin Troopers PodcastOnar Koma
This week, Jake and I tackle one of Scum's most fearsome figures, Onar Koma. We discuss his strengths, weaknesses, strategies, and come up with a few lists for you to try out. Enjoy!Note: We've noticed some sound irregularities with our recording setup. We'll be testing some alternative options over the next few episodes and appreciate your patience. Thanks for listening."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-03-1633 minTwin Troopers PodcastMaul
This week, Jake and I delve into one of our favorite characters in the game, Maul. We discuss how to play him in a game that typically rewards ranged units, and also gush over his resurrection in the canon. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-03-0900 minTwin Troopers PodcastRiot Troopers
Hello everyone,This week, Jake and I cover the Elite and Regular Riot Troopers, discussing their strengths, weaknesses, and how they specialize in taking objectives. Happy to be back with another figure review! Thanks for listening."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2018-03-0200 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 22: Minnesota Regionals 2018Hello everyone,This week, Twin Troopers picks back up with a discussion of the Minnesota Regionals Championship, where Jake and I both made the top eight. Thanks for listening and glad to be back.PS. Jake and I are recording using Google Hangouts for this episode as test to see if it will work as a long-term solution. We encounter a few issues and I think we may peak here and there causing a bit of interference. We'll work on this in the future. Thanks for your patience."Imperial...
2018-02-2300 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 21: The Grand Inquisitor
Hey everyone,This week, Tim and I talk about the Grand Inquisitor. While we try to be positive, we spend a decent amount of time discussing how he's in a difficult spot in the current meta. That said, the Inquisitor has a few beneficial qualities. Enjoy and thanks for listening!If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-11-2700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 20: Greedo
Hey everyone,This week, Tim and I talk about Greedo. We believe Greedo is one of the most powerful figures in the game, and we discuss what factors make him so great. Listen to this episode and we'll explain his strengths and how we typically play him. Thanks for listening!If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-11-2000 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 19: Obi-Wan Kenobi
Note, 11/14/2017: In this episode, we state that Obi-Wan's Alter Mind doesn't prevent the retrieval of tokens (for instance, on Raining Freight on Jabba's Palace map). This is incorrect. Alter Mind does prevent this interaction, per the Rules Reference Guide.Hey everyone,This week, Tim and I talk about Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jedi Knight. Obi-Wan is a strong figure that excels at objective control, but is a bit weak based on his melee attack and average speed. Tim and I discuss some strategies when running him, as well as his strengths, weaknesses, and viable Command...
2017-11-1333 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 18: Darth Vader and Driven by Hatred
Hey everyone,This week, Tim and I talk about Darth Vader and his new attachment, Driven by Hatred. We had a great time discussing our experience playing Vader and his new card, as well as the strategy we think you need to utilize in order to maximize the value you get from him. As always, let us know if you have any thoughts. Thanks for listening!If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon.
2017-11-0633 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 17: Bossk
Hey everyone,This week we discuss Bossk. Although time hasn't been kind to him, he's still a competitive figure that provides unique functionality in Imperial Assault. As usual, thanks for listening! If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-10-3000 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 16: Gamorrean Guards [Elite]
Hey everyone,This week we discuss the Elite Gamorrean Guards. We talk about their strengths, weaknesses, and a long list of melee and brawler Command cards. As usual, thanks for listening! If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-10-2300 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 15: Heart of the Empire First Impressions
Hey everyone,After a week off, Tim and I are back to give our first impressions on Heart of the Empire. We spend some time discussing the meta leading up to this expansion and then go through the cards that have us excited. We hope everyone is enjoying the expansion and we look forward to giving it lots of coverage in the future. Thanks for listening!If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "...
2017-10-1600 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 14: Interview with Kurt LarsonHello everyone,This week, I took some time to speak with Kurt Larson, a long-time player of Imperial Assault and FFG Star Wars miniatures games. We had a great conversation that ranged from discussing learning the rules, miniatures painting, to the idea of "Fly Casual" for Imperial Assault. If you haven't met Kurt or have any questions, I really encourage you to reach out to him. Long before I started playing Imperial Assault, he taught me how to play X-Wing at a beginners' event in Fargo, Minnesota. He's very friendly and...
2017-10-0233 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 13: General Sorin
Hey everyone, this week we're covering the vehicle master, General Sorin. Despite being overcosted, he still enables a unique play style and for that, we are thankful. Thanks for listening and enjoy! If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-09-2500 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 12: Weequay Pirates [Elite]
Hey everyone, this week we're covering the dreaded Elite Weequay Pirates. We admit they're strong, but we spend some time discussing their weaknesses as well, because we have a fascination with facing our fears. Thanks for listening and enjoy! If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. "Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-09-1800 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 11: Jet Troopers [Elite]
This week, Tim and I cover one of our favorite figures, the Elite Jet Troopers. We cover their strengths, weaknesses, and recount some of our favorite lists. If you like what we're doing, leave us a review on Facebook or drop us a couple of bucks a month on Patreon. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-09-1100 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 10: Alliance Rangers [Elite]
Hello everyone,This week, Tim and I discuss the Elite Alliance Rangers. As always, enjoy the episode. And, if you like what we're doing, feel free to throw us a buck or two every month through our Patreon."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-09-0400 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 10: Ugnaughts, Nal Hutta, Legion, and PatreonHello Everyone,This week, Tim took some time out of his busy schedule to host the show and give me a chance to talk about our newly launched Patreon. I encourage you to read my About page, as it will clarify what this will change about Twin Troopers (literally nothing... nothing is changing).Beyond that, we talk about the recent Nationals winning list, Nal Hutta Swamps, and Star Wars Legion. Also, we recorded this a day before FFG released its most recent article, so we do talk briefly about the lack of articles...
2017-09-0100 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 9: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight
Hello Everyone,This week Tim and I discuss Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight. As usual, we address his strengths, weaknesses, and offer some strategy advice. Thanks for listening!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-08-2800 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 8: Interview with Jake Petersen
Hello Everyone,This week we're trying a different format than usual, and introducing the first of what I hope to be many episodes where I interview players from the community. I started with Jake Petersen. He and I sat down for a while and discussed some of his advice for Imperial Assault players, including topics from his article: Planning for Victory: Applying Strategic, Operational, and Tactical Planning to Imperial Assault Skirmish. As always, I'd love any feedback you have. Expect another figure review in the near future. Enjoy!"Imperial...
2017-08-2100 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 7: Jabba the Hutt, Vile Gangster
Hey Everyone,This week we continue going over figures released with the Jabba's Realm wave, and cover Jabba himself. This episode was a little different in format, since Jabba's dice pool and health aren't nearly as important as his abilities. Thanks for listening and as always, we appreciate any feedback."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-08-1400 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 6: Captain Terro, Wasteland Enforcer
Hello Everyone,This week we talk about one of our favorite characters, Captain Terro. Tim and I both ran him at Worlds and we think he's a great figure. As always, feel free to comment with your thoughts. Thank you and enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
Update 8/8/2017: In this episode, we made a mistake about the timing of Survival Instincts. I mistakenly stated that Survival Instincts is played at the beginning of the round. It is actually played at...
2017-08-0700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 5: Leia Organa, Rebel Commander
Hello Everyone!This week we talk about Leia Organa. Hope you enjoy the discussion! Let us know your thoughts."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
Update 8/8/2017: In this episode we mistakenly state that Leia was released with the Core set. That was a mistake. She was released with Hoth set.
2017-07-3100 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 4: Luke Skywalker, Hero of the Rebellion
This week, we look closely at Luke Skywalker, Hero of the Rebellion. As usual, let us know what you like and what we can improve. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-07-2400 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 3: Chewbacca, Loyal Wookie
Hello Everyone,This week, Tim and I discuss Chewbacca and what, if any, place he has in your list. As usual, we discuss his strengths, weaknesses, Command cards, and some lists that we'd possibly play him in. Let us know if we missed anything. Thanks for listening!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-07-1700 minTwin Troopers PodcastEpisode 2: Han Solo, Scoundrel
Hello everyone, in this episode we begin our look at Imperial Assault deployment cards and the strategies we think you should use when playing them. We start with Han Solo. Enjoy!"Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission."
2017-07-1033 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 1: Store Championships 2017Hello Everyone,In this episode, Tim and I discuss our 2017 Imperial Assault Store Championship experience. We discuss the lists we've been trying since Worlds, the games we played, and fun with Rebel Jank. As always, thanks for listening. This is our inaugural episode, so expect new episodes every week from here on out. We're open to feedback, so post to our Facebook page if you want to be heard."Imperial Assault" composed by and copyright owned by Sorastro, and used with his kind permission." - Dietz
2017-07-0333 min
Twin Troopers PodcastEpisode 0: Test Episode (Worlds Recap)Welcome to Episode 0 of the Twin Troopers podcast. Although this is a test episode to get the RSS feed set up and practice using some audio tools, feel free to enjoy our recap of our Worlds experience, including a rundown of our lists and how they fared at the event. We plan on making this into a weekly podcast in the coming months, but until then, thanks for listening!
2017-05-2433 min
Comic News InsiderEpisode 715 - SDCC: Steven Universe w/ Zach Callison/DeeDee Magno Hall/Michaela Dietz/Rebecca Sugar/Estelle, We Bare Bears w/ Daniel Chong/Bobby Moynihan/Eric Edelstein/Demetri Martin, The Powerpuff Girls w/ Amanda Leighton/Haley Mancini/etc!At San Diego Comic Con, Jimmy sat in on the roundtables for Steven Universe, We Bare Bears and The Powerpuff Girls. Among the cast/creative participants were Zach Callison, DeeDee Magno Hall, Michaela Dietz, Rebecca Sugar, Estelle, We Bare Bears, Daniel Chong, Bobby Moynihan, Eric Edelstein, Demetri Martin, The Powerpuff Girls, Amanda Leighton, Haley Mancini, Jake Goldman, Nick Jennings, Bob Boyle. You'll hear about all of their upcoming seasons. Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
2016-08-2400 min
Wasted Ammo Podcast: Firearms | Training | PreparednessWAP 104: Marcus Luttrell On Operation RedwingAs a continuation of our "Better Men Than Us" series, we share a recording of Marcus Luttrell speaking on Operation Redwing. On June 28, 2005, Luttrell and SEAL Team 10 were assigned to a mission to kill or capture Ahmad Shah, a high-ranking Taliban leader responsible for killings in eastern Afghanistan and the Hindu-Kush mountains.The SEAL team was made up of Michael P. Murphy (team leader), Marcus Luttrell, Danny Dietz (communications) and Matthew Axelson (sniper). Maybe you have read the book or maybe you have seen the movie but there is nothing like hearing it from the man himself. ...
2016-08-121h 02
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2016-03-256h 44
Experience Full Audiobook in Fiction, ContemporaryA Pack of Wolves II by Eric S. Brown | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: A Pack of Wolves II
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A century later, the Farr family continues to thrive. A new generation of wolves walks the Earth with Zed as their leader. From the depths of space arrives an army of aliens with superior technology and a massive power-armored force of troops. Their goal: to take the Earth and make it their own.
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2013-08-141h 58
Get Your Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective for any AgeThe Case of the Ill-Gotten Goat Audiobook by Claudia BishopListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Case of the Ill-Gotten Goat
Subtitle: Casebooks of Dr. McKenzie, Book 3
Author: Claudia Bishop
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Animals - and justice - have found their hero in Dr. McKenzie.
When a randy milk inspector is found dead in 400 gallons of goat milk, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife, Madeline, will have to cull a killer from a herd of suspects. And...
2012-12-126h 50
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2010-10-056h 07
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Second in the duology that started with At Empire's Edge - from the national best-selling author. In a far-distant future, the Uman Empire has conquered and colonized worlds. Once thought invincible, its reign is now fragile as alien subjects and enemies conspire against it.
On holiday in the capital city, cop Jack Cato gets a glimpse of the Emperor...
2010-10-0511 min