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The Everyday Millionaire ShowHow Eric Campbell Built A Digital Empire Before Graduating High SchoolEver wondered how an 18-year-old builds a successful marketing agency while his peers are still figuring out their college plans? Eric Campbell sits down with us to share his remarkable journey from curious teenager to digital marketing entrepreneur managing a global team today.At just 15, Eric started studying content creators, taking copious notes on digital marketing strategies. By 16, he landed his first video editing client and discovered he had a knack for helping podcasters generate massive view counts. Now running a thriving agency, Eric reveals his unconventional client acquisition methods that cut through the noise of generic...2025-08-061h 00
The One You FeedWhy We Resist Change (and What to Do About It) with Ross EllenhornIn this episode, Ross Ellenhorn explores the complexities of why we resist change and what to do about it. As Ross explains in this conversation, “staying the same protects you from the insult of small steps.” He shows us why these tiny steps can sometimes feel insulting and demoralizing. Ross also delves into the fear of raising expectations, the pain of disappointment, and why hope itself can feel threateningDiscover the six hidden saboteurs that quietly derail your best intentions—like autopilot behavior, self-doubt, and emotional escape. Download our free guide to uncover what’s getting in your way...2025-07-2255 minThe One You FeedWhy We Resist Change (and What to Do About It) with Ross EllenhornIn this episode, Ross Ellenhorn explores the complexities of why we resist change and what to do about it. As Ross explains in this conversation, “staying the same protects you from the insult of small steps.” He shows us why these tiny steps can sometimes feel insulting and demoralizing. Ross also delves into the fear of raising expectations, the pain of disappointment, and why hope itself can feel threateningDiscover the six hidden saboteurs that quietly derail your best intentions—like autopilot behavior, self-doubt, and emotional escape. Download our free guide to uncover what’s getting in your way...2025-07-2255 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Shea Stadium to SOMA SchoolsIn the final episode of season 3, I talk with long time SOMSD music teacher Vern Miller. Before Vern arrived in our school district, he played bass in the 1960s garage band The Remains, who have achieved cult status in the rock world. In fact, they opened for The Beatles throughout their final U.S. tour. So we have a lot to talk about! Website: http://vernmiller.info2025-07-2242 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Kevin O'Connor ReturnsFriend of the show, Kevin O'Connor, is back for more! The "This Old House" host and Maplewood native returns to talk about the show's enduring legacy, the advancement of modern construction materials and preserving local landmarks. Plus, more of your listener questions! Thanks to Vinnie from The Roman Gourmet for introducing this episode. Instagram: @kevinoconnortoh Instagram: @THisOldHouse Instagram: @theromanmaplewood Instagram: @mapsopodso 2025-07-1531 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 MAPSO to Major League SoccerMason Toye is a South Orange native, who grew up playing Cougar Soccer, before becoming a star player at Seton Hall Prep. He's now a veteran of Major League Soccer, currently playing for Sporting Kansas City. He joins me to talk about growing up in town, his MLS career and the battle over turf vs. grass. Photo: Courtesy of Sporting Kansas City www.mapsopodso.com Instagram: MapsoPodso2025-07-0826 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Presidential Transitions and MAPSO TriviaMaplewood resident Heath Brown is an expert on Presidential transitions. He joins me at the dining room table to talk about his latest book, Roadblocked - an inside look at the transition from the first Trump White House to the Biden Presidency. Plus, he challenges my MAPSO/SOMA knowledge! Bluesky: @heathbrown.bsky.social2025-07-0139 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 The Blades of GrassWay before Sza and The Fugees, The Blades of Grass tore up Columbia High School! Their only album, The Blades of Grass Are Not For Smoking, was released in 1967 while they were still students - and resulted in a top 100 hit! Singer/songwriter/guitar player Marc Black joins me to talk about the band's beginnings here in town, getting suspended from school and his enduring solo career. Marc Black Website: Marc Black / Black Market Music www.mapsopodso.com Instagram: @mapsopodso 2025-06-2425 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Gold Medal MaplewoodianMaplewood resident Jackie Dubrovich won gold as part of the USA Fencing Team at last summer's Paris Olympics. She joins me at the dining room table to talk about the sport, making history at the games and her love of town. Polaris Fencing Center: www.polarisfencing.com Instagram: @jackiedubrovich Instagram: @mapsopodso2025-06-1722 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Teed Off In TownGolfers, would you be surprised to learn that the modern tee was invented right here in town? It's true! Dr. William Lowell was a member of the Maplewood Country Club, where he tested his new creation. I get the full story from Elizabeth Beeck of the USGA Golf Museum!2025-06-1021 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 A Mayor Among UsMarc Morial served two terms as the youngest mayor of New Orleans before becoming president and CEO of National Urban League, a historic civil rights organization. The South Orange resident joins me at the dining room table to talk about growing up in NOLA, following in his father's footsteps, his MAPSO experience and much more. Instagram: @marcmorial Instagram: @mapsopodso 2025-06-0343 min
Centered on Buffalo Podcast w/Eric Wood | For Buffalo Bills FansBills Strength coach Will Greenberg on Building a Stronger Buffalo Bills TeamJoin us on this week's Centered on Buffalo episode as host Eric Wood sits down with Buffalo Bills Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Will Greenberg. From his early days as a baseball player at the University of Maryland to shaping the Bills' offseason program, Will shares his unique journey through the world of strength coaching. Dive into his innovative approaches, like integrating boxing into workouts, the impact of nutrition on performance, and how he fosters a strong team culture. Plus, hear about his time at West Point, the challenges of managing primetime game schedules, and his thoughts on preventing soft...2025-05-2928 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 Martinez on the MoundSouth Orange native Joe Martinez spent four seasons pitching in the majors and now serves as MLB's Senior Director of On-Field Operations. He joins me to talk about his time on the mound, the league's latest rule changes and his days in South Orange/Maplewood town baseball. www.mapsopodso.com Instagram: @mapsopodso 2025-05-2726 min
MAPSO PodsoS3 The Voice of MaplewoodNaomi Soleil was the talk of the town when she competed on the latest season of NBC's The Voice. She joins me in the first episode of season three to talk about her Columbia High School experience, being picked for Team Buble' and her future in music. Instagram: @naiomisoleil_ Instagram: MapsoPodso More info at www.mapsopodso.com 2025-05-2022 min
The Recess Bell: Film RealDirectors of 'Not Just A Goof' -- Eric Kimelton and Christopher Ninness InterviewThe directors of the Disney Plus documentary "Not Just A Goof" join Justin Greenberg to discuss the making of their fantastic film!2025-04-1132 min
Strategies for Turbulent Times: A Plan for the UnknownLynn Westover & Eric Hunley As a partner and co-founder of SLC Squared, I leverage my 24 years of experience in defense and intelligence to provide innovative solutions for human behavior analysis, threat prevention, and operational planning. I am a subject matter expert in human terrain mapping and human behavior pattern recognition and analysis, with a proven track record of delivering effective training and consulting to law enforcement, conventional military, and special operations forces worldwide. I am also a director of operations at VETPAW, a non-profit organization that empowers veterans to protect African wildlife from poaching and trafficking. In t...2025-01-1751 minThe Everyday Millionaire ShowFrom Marine to Healthcare Innovator - Eric Rittmeyer of LifeMed (Full Podcast)Imagine transforming your approach to health by harnessing the wisdom of a former Marine turned healthcare innovator. Dive into this episode of the Everyday Millionaire Show, where Eric Rittmeyer from LifeMed shares his inspiring journey from military service to the forefront of private healthcare and preventative medicine. Discover the profound benefits of advanced biochemical testing and personalized health optimization, particularly for younger individuals eager to maintain long-term vitality. We explore LifeMed's unique concierge wellness model, focusing on age management, aesthetics, and cardiac preventative care. LifeMed's approach not only aims to optimize health but also to prevent major h...2025-01-1558 min
Gruesome and UnnaturalEpisode 81: Ellen GreenbergJosh and Sandee Greenberg gave birth to their one and only child a daughter they named Ellen Rae Greenberg on June 23rd, 1983. It wasn’t until 9 years later in 1994 that the family of three decided to move to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania where Ellen later attended Susquehanna Township middle school. After graduating high school, she attended Penn State graduating with a major in communications later realizing that was not the path for her, so she decided to attend Temple University in order to earn her teaching credentials. She later obtained a job teaching the first grade at Juniata Park Academy located in...2025-01-0836 min
In-House OutliersStrength Through Partnership with Cox Media Group's Eric GreenbergOn this episode, Eric Greenberg (EVP, GC, and Corporate Secretary at Cox Media Group) joined Alex Kelly to share his thoughts on legal operations, strategic partnerships with outside counsel, and the career journey that led him to working in-house.
Eric also discussed how legal technology is shaping legal strategy, and his legal team's recognition by The American Lawyer's Corporate Counsel Awards.2024-12-1037 min
MAPSO PodsoA Very MAPSO ChristmasI'm popping up for a quick holiday hello - and to solve a big Maplewood mystery about a classic Christmas film. Why is Maplewood, NJ mentioned in the 2004 film The Polar Express? Listen now to find out! Links: Dickens Village https://maplewoodvillagenj.com/dickens-village SOMSD Parenting Center & Rent Party Toy Drive https://www.somsd.k12.nj.us/news/2024/11/19/toydrive Holiday Food Drive https://www.somapso.com/calendar-list-view/holiday-food-drive 2024-12-1007 min
The One You FeedHow to Overcome Loneliness and Navigate Adult Friendships with Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta GreenbergIn this episode, Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg share their insights and experiences on how to overcome loneliness and navigate adult friendships. Kristen and Jolenta’s journey through self-help books and their unique friendship dynamic provide valuable perspectives on the complexities of personal growth and maintaining genuine connections. The conversation delves into the challenges of adult friendships, the evolving nature of connections, and the importance of open communication and vulnerability in fostering meaningful relationships. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover effective strategies for maintaining friendships as adults Learn powerful techniques to overcome loneliness and foster ge...2024-10-0458 minThe One You FeedHow to Overcome Loneliness and Navigate Adult Friendships with Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta GreenbergIn this episode, Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg share their insights and experiences on how to overcome loneliness and navigate adult friendships. Kristen and Jolenta’s journey through self-help books and their unique friendship dynamic provide valuable perspectives on the complexities of personal growth and maintaining genuine connections. The conversation delves into the challenges of adult friendships, the evolving nature of connections, and the importance of open communication and vulnerability in fostering meaningful relationships. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover effective strategies for maintaining friendships as adults Learn powerful techniques to overcome loneliness and foster ge...2024-10-0458 min
PT Pintcast - Physical TherapyShaping Future PTs: Mentorship, Networking, & Residency with Eric GreenbergIn this live episode from NYIT, we talk with Eric Greenberg, Associate Professor in the NYIT DPT program and a Sports Certified Specialist. Eric dives into the importance of professional development in physical therapy students and early-career clinicians, covering topics like residency education, the power of mentorship, and how to build your professional network. Whether you're a PT student, a young clinician, or an experienced therapist looking to give back, this conversation offers actionable insights into fostering growth in the physical therapy field.Key Takeaways:Eric’s personal journey through residency education and ho...2024-09-2516 min
Justice For Ellen GreenbergWill Ellen Greenberg's Death Finally Be Investigated as Murder, Supreme Court to Decide?In this episode of "Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski," former felony prosecutor and defense attorney Eric Faddis discusses the perplexing case of Ellen Greenberg. Greenberg was found dead, stabbed 20 times, with some wounds inflicted post-mortem and using two different knives. Despite these bizarre circumstances, her death was ruled a suicide following discussions between her fiancé's family and detectives, without a proper investigation. The Greenberg family, dissatisfied with the ruling, took their case through various lower courts, all of which refused to hear it, ultimately reaching the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The court will decide if the case can return to t...2024-08-0805 min
Roots to RiskLegal Insights in Cannabis & Hospitality with Melissa Greenberg, Senior Associate at Helbraun & LeveyTune into the Roots to Risk Podcast with hosts Eric Schneider and Isaac Bock as they explore the dynamic world of cannabis. In this compelling episode, they sit down with Melissa Greenberg, a Senior Associate at Helbraun & Levey, who brings a wealth of knowledge from her experience in employment practices, litigation, and cannabis law.Melissa offers a unique perspective on the intersection of hospitality and cannabis, shedding light on the crucial legal and employment challenges faced by businesses in these industries. Discover the importance of setting up robust employment practices from the outset, and learn how proactive...2024-08-0625 min
Justice For Ellen GreenbergFrom Suicide to Homicide, Ellen Greenberg's Case Challenges Systemic FailuresIn this episode of "Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski," former felony prosecutor and attorney Eric Faddis discusses the ongoing legal battle surrounding the death of Ellen Greenberg. Despite being found with 20 stab wounds, including some post-mortem, her death was ruled a suicide without a thorough investigation. The 911 call and the condition of the door further complicate the case. The Greenberg family has been fighting for years to have her death re-examined, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is now set to decide if the case can be reopened. Faddis and Brueski delve into the challenges of investigating a case years after...2024-08-0607 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Mihali From MaplewoodIn the last episode of season two, I talk with Maplewood native Mihali, leader of the popular jam band Twiddle. The Columbia High School grad headlined Maplewoodstock as a solo artist in 2023 where he performed the song "Maplewood" from his album "Effection." We had a great chat about his music, going solo, his love of weed and his hometown - with shout outs to the Village Trattoria, Bagel Chateau and the Milburn Deli. Mihali will perform at The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park on June 13 - and just announced - a free show in Montclair...2024-06-0628 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 South Orange SerenadeWe alll know that Bruce Springsteen is New Jersey's Greatest son! And you probably know that the Mighty Max Weinberg is a Columbia High School grad! But I was curious - in all his years of performing, has The Boss ever played a concert in our little towns? With a little help, I explore some of the history of this area's music scene and try to stake a small claim to the Springsteen legend. Thanks so actor/musician Charlie Pollock of the Local Heroes band for introducing this episode - https://www.somalocalheroesband.com ...2024-05-3123 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Biography of James KaplanBefore he was a bestselling author, James Kaplan wrote for the Columbia High School newspaper and spent countless hours devouring books at the South Orange Public Library. In the years since, he wrote two definitive biographies of Frank Sinatra and collaborated with the likes of Jerry Lewis, John McEnroe and Henry Winkler on their "assisted memoirs." His new book, 3 Shades of Blue, explores the lives of Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Bill Evans as they made the seminal jazz album Kind of Blue. We talked at length about his impressive career, some of his most fa...2024-05-1056 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Jessica from JESPY HouseJessica, a client at JESPY House in South Orange, is a 3 sport Special Olympics New Jersey athlete - competing in basketball, soccer and track & field. She joins me to talk about the daily challenges she faces, training for the Special Olympics and how JESPY has helped her live a full life in our community. Update: Since this interview, Jessica and her JESPY basketball teammates won bronze at Special Olympics New Jersey! Thanks to South Orange mayor Sheena Collum for introducing this episode. JESPY House: https://jespyhouse.org Visit www.mapsopodso.com ...2024-04-2826 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Underhill to the OlympicsFour time Olympian Joetta Clark is a legend at 800 meters - an event that she never once lost as a member of the Columbia High School track team! The New Jersey and Columbia High Hall of Famer joins me to talk about mental toughness, the evolution of women's running and growing up in South Orange with her father Joe Clark - the Eastside High Principal that inspired the film Lean on Me. She now simply goes by the name Joetta as she travels the country as a motivational speaker and oversees her company Joetta Sports & Beyond. 2024-04-1944 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Hamilton in the HouseFresh off of his long run as Alexander Hamilton on Broadway, Maplewood resident Miguel Cervantes is here for an in depth conversatoin about his past, present and future. In the longest episode yet, we discuss all things Hamilton, the tragic loss of his daugther Adelaide to Epilepsy, his ties to MAPSO and his new business - Dingers NJ, an incredibly cool batting cage facility in Maplewood. And, of course, the big question - will he act again??? Dingers NJ: www.dingersnj.com SHUCADDY: https://shucaddy.com Cure Epilepsy: https://cureepilepsy.org 2024-04-111h 12
MAPSO PodsoSpecial Report: Hall Wins the NIT!Your Seton Hall Pirates have won the 2024 NIT Championship! Jerry Carino of the Asbury Park Press joins me to recap the tournament and his trip to the finals in Indianapolis. Nobody knows New Jersey basketball better than this man! Follow Jerry on X at @NJHoopsHaven and read his latest columns at https://www.app.com/staff/2647567001/jerry-carino Seton Hall Basketball: https://shupirates.com/sports/mens-basketball 2024-04-1017 minStrategies for Turbulent Times: A Plan for the UnknownEric Feldman - Chief of Police & Homeland Security ExpertJoin us as we talk to New Smyrna Beach Chief of Police Eric Feldman about his 24 years of experience in state, local, and federal law enforcement, spanning various roles and responsibilities. His experiences include homeland security, special tactics, cybercrime, and international cooperation. As a law enforcement coach and mentor for Performance Protocol, he is passionate about creating positive organizational change, developing staff, improving training programs, policies, and equipment, and building coalitions between law enforcement agencies and the public.2024-03-2952 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 The CloserThe crew of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit called Joel de la Fuente "Mariano" for his ability to nail the final scene. The Maplewood actor comes by the house to close out the podcast for 2023 and chat about his decade long recurring role as technician Ruben Morales, his work on The Man in the High Castle and more! Also on the agenda: remembering Andre Braugher, TV vs. film acting, the new SAG contract and enfuriating the Phillippine government with his part on Madam Secretary! We also talk about little known Japanese American hero Gordon Hirabayashi, the subject o...2023-12-2345 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Thanksgiving in DetroitWhile you're relaxing on the couch this Thanksgiving, Yosh Nijman will be clocking in for work! The Columbia High School grad and current offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers is heading to Detroit for a pre-turkey meeting with the Lions. But first, he joins me to talk Cougar football, becoming an "a-hole" on Sundays and his favorite slice at the Village Trat. Thanks to Columbia High School Football Coach Gary Mobley for introducing this week's episode. Yoshi blocking a Raiders field goal this season: https://www.nfl.com/videos/packers-ot-yosh-nijman-blocks-daniel-carlson-s-53-yard-fg-attempt-before-halftim Columbia H...2023-11-2124 min
Clearer Thinking with Spencer GreenbergValues, principles, and behavior change (with Eric Zimmer)Read the full transcript here. What can we learn from the parable of the two wolves? What is valuism? Do we choose our own intrinsic values? How quickly do our intrinsic values change over time, if at all? How do values and principles relate to one another? Why is behavior change so hard? What conditions need to be met in order for people to change their behavior? How can people make their behavior changes more persistent and less vulnerable to life's ups and downs?Eric Zimmer is a behavior coach with 20 years of experience, a...2023-11-161h 03
MAPSO PodsoS2 The Grand PoobahI head over to the South Orange Elks lodge to hang out with Exalted Ruler Dan Pieraccini, who you may also know from the band Forget the Whale. We chat about the history and inner workings of the organization and the great things they do for the community. Plus, am I Elk material? Thanks to local artist/Vietnam veteran B. John Kaufman, VFW Post 10120 Commander, for introducing this week's episode. South Orange Elks Lodge: www.southorangeelks.com Forget the Whale on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5jTaVspFTd3rY2xDUfaakR?si=uxu8OeBOQwKMp3Ga...2023-11-1340 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 The Making of Michelle MillerSouth Orange resident Michelle Miller is co-host of CBS Saturday Morning, the former first lady of New Orleans and author of the recent memoir, "Belonging: A Daughter's Search for Identity Through Loss and Love." In her lengthy visit to the dining room table, she opens up about her unconventional upbringing, making a home in Maplewood/South Orange and politely answers my questions about her husband's mustache. Follow Michelle on Instagram - @michellemiller29 Thanks to SOMA Stage Founder Dana Spialter for introducing this week's episode!2023-10-2648 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 63 and SunnyIt's a beautiful fall day to have Fox Weather meteorologist (and South Orange resident) Marissa Torres hang out at the dining room table. We cover a lot of ground including working her way up the broadcasting ladder from Grosse Pointe, MI to New York, the human factor in weather forecasting and our mutual love of The Order. How DOES Sheldon remember everyone's name? Thanks to Jessica and Steph from the SOMA Fox Running Club for introducing this week's episode! 2023-10-1830 min
MAPSO PodsoBonus: E on the Street with Shaheen HollowayE on the Street! Eric stops by Seton Hall to try to catch a guest who has alluded MAPSO Podso - Seton Hall Men's Basketball Coach Shaheen Holloway! (Warning - E always gets his man - but he doesn't always have time to check audio levels!)2023-10-0602 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 The South Orange SonnetsInfluential poet Michael Lally invites me into his remote New York home to talk about one of his earliest publications, "The South Orange Sonnets." Wearing his Words Bookstore shirt, he tells me about growing up in town as a "punk" in the 1940s, his second career as an actor and defining success and failure at the age of 81. And what actually makes a poem a poem? Michael's latest book, "Another Way to Play: Poems 1960-2017" is available on Amazon and the usual places books are sold. Check out his blog, Lally's Alley at www.lallysalley.blogspot.com...2023-09-2745 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Kate on The CapeRolling Stone Editor (and Maplewood resident) Kate Storey stops by to chat about her best selling book "White House By The Sea," a riveting look at the Kennedys through their time spent at the famed Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port. We discuss how this tiny Massachusetts town became the epicenter of America's most powerful political family and how Kate's time researching on Cape Cod led her family to settle here in MAPSO. Plus, Rolling Stone's epic piece about Fugee/Columbia High School grad Pras Michel and his subsequent conspiracy conviction. And high praise for Elitist C...2023-09-1939 min
MAPSO PodsoS2 Foxes, Falcons and Medium Well FiletCelebrity chef David Burke joins me in the first episode of season 2 to talk about taking over The Fox & Falcon, New Jersey's culinary reputation and why chefs have to be a little bit crazy! And am I a fool for ordering meat medium well? Meanwhile, I'm shaking off the summer rust as I forgot to say my sign off line and neglected to mention Jed Bennett. Fox & Falcon Site: https://www.thefoxandfalconbydb.com Chef David Burke Site: https://chefdavidburke.com 2023-09-1137 min
MAPSO PodsoSummer Session: Live from PorchFest!Recorded live from his set at PorchFest, Nate Sullivan performs his song "Once in a While" (AKA the MAPSO Podso theme song) - and the crowd loves it! ("Once in a While" orginally appeared on the 2013 album Fight Songs from Nate's band Glenn's Army, which is available on Spotify. Please follow Nate on Instagram at @NateSullivanMusic to stay up to date on upcoming releases and live shows!) 2023-09-0403 min
MAPSO PodsoSummer Session: Podcast Simulcast!At long last - a meeting between the two most powerful podcasts in town! Cat and Chrissy from SOMAPSO came by the house to hang out and we covered a lot of ground: their semi-obsession with Andrew McCarthy, Cat's disdain for Dirty Dancing and "boffing" Muppets. It's all very unprofessional but tons of fun! Both shows are posting this historic meeting at the same time, which means that everyone needs to listen to it twice! Then keep listening to SOMAPSO every week to hear about some of the great local events coming up and to...2023-09-0233 minThe One You FeedHow to Integrate Behavior Change with Your Values with Spencer GreenbergSpencer Greenberg and Eric discuss how to integrate behavior change with your values. They explore the importance of focusing on the process rather than the end goal and share practice strategies for forming habits that will help you live according to your values. In this episode, you’ll be able to: Identify the underlying values that lead to your decisions, and build a strategy around them Recognize the crucial role regular self-reflection plays in cultivating these improved practices Understand the significance of prioritizing the process, not just the end goal in forming habits Navigate the next st...2023-08-091h 02The One You FeedHow to Integrate Behavior Change with Your Values with Spencer GreenbergSpencer Greenberg and Eric discuss how to integrate behavior change with your values. They explore the importance of focusing on the process rather than the end goal and share practice strategies for forming habits that will help you live according to your values. In this episode, you’ll be able to: Identify the underlying values that lead to your decisions, and build a strategy around them Recognize the crucial role regular self-reflection plays in cultivating these improved practices Understand the significance of prioritizing the process, not just the end goal in forming habits Navigate the next st...2023-08-091h 02
MAPSO PodsoSummer Session: Olympic ParkWould you believe that MAPSO once had it's very own amusement park? I mean a real, legitimate amusement park! We interrupt your summer with a quick history of Maplewood's Olympic Park. 2023-07-2406 min
No Name NYC PodcastNo Name NYC Talks To Bob GreenbergEric chats with actor Bob Greenberg about keeping the Borscht Belt alive n 2024, and visits with Inwood Art Works' founder and Executive Director Aaron Simms about upcoming events in upper Manhattan.2023-06-011h 11
MAPSO PodsoS1 Soaps, Streetlights & SopranosIn the final episode of Season 1, resident actor Matt Servitto sits down to talk about his start in soap operas, his problem with South Orange gas lamps and playing Agent Dwight Harris for six seasons on The Sopranos. We cover it all in the longest episode yet: sharing the screen with James Gandolfini, the show's rock star success and the infamous series finale. Plus, South Mountain Reservation misses it's change to be a part of Sopranos history. Thanks to Adam and Naz Heydt of SOMA Brewing Company for introducing the episode. #BreakForJedBennett 2023-05-2659 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Please Bear With MeYou may have seen National Wildlife Federation naturalist David Mizejewski on Animal Planet, NatGEO WILD or on his regular TV appearances with Conan O'Brien. The Maplewood resident stops by the house to answer all of my crazy wildlife questions. Where do bears come from when they're spotted in town? What could eat you when you're hiking in the reservation? What are the coolest local animals to look out for? Plus, crazy pets that are legal to own in New Jersey and how to attract butterflies to your backyard. Associate producer Crosby the Cat is starstruck! ...2023-05-1248 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Bearded Boomer Busts a Move in MAPSO"Bearded Boomer" (Marco Hurtado) has over a million TikTok followers who devour his countless feel good dance videos - which landed the Maplewood resident a spot as a contestant on the NBC show Dancing With Myself. He tells me how it all started and shares his philosophy on life. And the great Matt Boren (How I Met Your Mother) is back - in the co-host chair! Plus, nobody walks more than Jed Bennett! All things Marco: https://beacons.ai/bearded__boomer Matt on Audible: https://www.audible.com/author/Matt-Boren/B07CLGVLJL 2023-05-0347 min
The Person You Want to Be, with Eric TeplitzEp. 23: Composer, Music Historian, Pianist, and Educator, Robert GreenbergIf you love music, odds are you will love Robert Greenberg. Greenberg describes music as “the best of what we are as human beings” – and you can learn much about it and some of its most accomplished composers, as I have, via his popular Great Courses.In this interview, I had the opportunity to ask “Dr. Bob” about his own life's journey, as well as questions about history, great art, teaching, the determining factors in our lives, and much more.Please enjoy this interview with the dynamic and articulate Robert Greenberg!Robert Gre...2023-05-022h 02
MAPSO PodsoS1 Althea Gibson Makes History in MAPSOYou might know that tennis great Althea Gibson broke the color barrier at the U.S. National Championships in 1950. You probably don't know that the path to that moment ran directly through MAPSO. I talk about her legacy and explore the history of racism in our community with Althea's second cousin and South Orange resident Don Felder as well as former Maplewood mayor Fred Profeta, co-founder of the Community Coalition on Race. As a child, Fred's family were members of the then segregated Maplewood Country Club. 2023-04-2849 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Mapso Mea CulpaHave I been mispronouncing the name of my own podcast? Almost three months into the show, I finally address the critics! Plus, I dig into the history of our area's two nicknames - MAPSO and SOMA. 2023-04-1214 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 "Cheatin' Hall"There was big trouble on South Orange Avenue in 1961! Seton Hall basketball, a top team at the time, was rocked by a major point shaving scandal that destroyed the program for years to come. I tracked down Frank Besson, a 6'3" backup forward on the '61 squad, to help me run through the details.2023-03-2735 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Gehrig Goes LongYou've probably read the sign: "On October 29, 1929 baseball legends Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig played an exhibition game on Cameron Field" in front of "more than 12,000 spectators." Baseball historian and NJ Historical Society Chairman John Zinn joins me to help fill in the details and separate fact from folklore. Check out John's books and blog at https://www.zinnbooks.com. 2023-03-2038 min
Podcast - GunnShots Str8 From The HipEpisode 101 - Merrick Garland Comes To LouisvilleAttorney General Merrick Garland came to Louisville to deliver the findings of a 2 year investigation of the Louisville Metro Police Department and Metro Government after the death of Breonna Taylor.In this episode, we take a look at some of the findings and the recommendations spelled out in the Consent Decree. I also have a conversation with Louisville Mayor , Craig Greenberg and LMPD Chief Jaqueline Gwinn - Villaroel about the impact the investigation and findings will have on the city and the police department. You can now see the video version of the podcast at "GunnShots...2023-03-1824 minPodcast - GunnShots Str8 From The HipEpisode 101 - Merrick Garland Comes To LouisvilleAttorney General Merrick Garland came to Louisville to deliver the findings of a 2 year investigation of the Louisville Metro Police Department and Metro Government after the death of Breonna Taylor.In this episode, we take a look at some of the findings and the recommendations spelled out in the Consent Decree. I also have a conversation with Louisville Mayor , Craig Greenberg and LMPD Chief Jaqueline Gwinn - Villaroel about the impact the investigation and findings will have on the city and the police department. You can now see the video version of the podcast at "GunnShots...2023-03-1824 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 The Beat of Bowdoin StreetBefore he was a member of the rock band Ween, Claude Coleman Jr. spent his teenage years banging his drums in the basement of his family's home on Bowdoin Street. Claude joins me from his new home in Asheville, NC to talk about his musical upbringing at Columbia High School, the inner workings of Ween and the near death experience that changed his outlook on life. Ween: https://ween.com/ Amandla (Claude's band): https://amandlanet.net SoundSpace @ Rabbit's (Claude's Rehearsal Studio): https://www.soundspaceavl.com2023-03-1531 min
Monetizing MediaDEALS | Why "Name, Image, and Likeness" contracts are getting more complicated - with Josh Ludmir (Greenberg Traurig)Josh Ludmir, a partner at law firm Greenberg Traurig who specializes in contracts between media companies and talent, talks with Monetizing Media host Eric Cohen-Peckham about how one of the most common contracts in the industry is evolving. >> The Personal Appearance Release gives a media company or advertiser permission to use the name, image, and likeness of a person. It has long been standard and one-sided in favor of the companies. Social media, NFTs, generative AI tools, and "cancel culture" targeting both companies and individuals has made it more complicated and negotiable, however. // Join the newsletter...2023-03-0753 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Kevin O'Connor at Your ServiceAs the longest tenured host of the PBS series This Old House, Maplewood native Kevin O'Connor has been helping educate viewers about home improvement for two decades. I chatted with Kevin about the inner workings of the show, his unlikely TV stardom and his love of The Roman Gourmet. Plus - he answers some of your home improvement questions!2023-03-0640 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 The Incredible Books of Joshua BraffOne of my favorite novelists, Joshua Braff, joins me from the West Coast to talk about his books, the world of publishing and finding inspiration in his hometown of South Orange. Learn more about his writing, music, art and photography at www.joshuabraff.com. And check out his band North Beach Gritty on Spotify. (And yes - they're related.)2023-02-2734 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 Dionne Down the StreetMusic legend Dionne Warwick joins me on Zoom (from a mile away) to talk about living in South Orange, her love of Twitter and the day she scared Snoop Dogg. The new documentary about her life, Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over, is now streaming on HBO Max.2023-02-2016 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 George Washington (may have) Slept HereOwner Cathy Rowe welcomes me into the Timothy Ball House in Maplewood, where legend has it that George Washington spent time during the Revolution. But what do I know? So we present the evidence to Alexis Coe, author of the best selling Washington biography You Never Forget Your First, and await her verdict. 2023-02-1335 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 The Ultimate EpisodeInternational attorney Jon "Jonny" Hines invites me into his Manhattan apartment to share the story of how he and his friends invented Ultimate Frisbee in the Columbia High School parking lot. Hines, a South Orange native, was inducted into the Columbia High School Hall of Fame in 2022. 2023-02-0623 min
MAPSO PodsoS1 How I Met Matt BorenWriter/Actor Matt Boren stops by the house to talk about his move from Los Angeles to Maplewood and his recurring role as Stuart on the hit sitcom How I Met Your Mother. Check out his debut novel Folded Notes From High School wherever books are sold and his Audible Original, Brackish Waters, narrated by Christina Applegate. (Oh - and we met in high school!)2023-01-3037 min
MAPSO PodsoIntroducing MAPSO Podso!Introducing a MAPSO (Maplewood/South Orange) podcast for all people! Learn about some of the great history and pop culture connected to our wonderful and quirky community. Coming soon!2023-01-1001 min
Scene to SongScene to Song Episode 86: Season 5 FinaleIn this episode, eight of this season's guests--Eric Matthew Richardson (Episode 72: Disney Parks Music as Musical Theater), Emel Greer (Episode 73: Evil Characters in Musical Theater), Tammy Tuckey (Episode 75: Marvin Hamlisch, David Zippel, and Neil Simon’s The Goodbye Girl), David Armstrong (Episode 79: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O’Donnell, and Thomas Meehan’s Hairspray), Ilana Kresch (Episode 80: Jule Styne, Bob Merrill, and Isobel Lennart’s Funny Girl), Orian Israelsohn (Episode 81: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe’s The Phantom of the Opera), Marc Eliot Stein (Episode 82: John O’Hara, Lorenz Hart, and Richard Rodgers’s Pal Joey), and Rose Ginsb...2022-12-271h 43
The Muck PodcastEpisode 153: That's Right, Daddy | Robert Livingston and Joel GreenbergHillary and Tina cover former US House Rep from Louisian Bob Livingston and former tax collector Joel Greenberg.
Hillary’s Story
As a US House Rep. Bob Livingston took an understated approach. BUT when he vies for the prominent Speaker of the House position, his undercover exploits come to light.
Tina’s Story
Joel Greenberg ran as a Trump-like figure who would stop corruption in Seminole County, FL. BUT when he misuses funds for a litany of illicit activities, he’s taxed with corruption and pays a hefty price.
Sources
Hillar...2022-12-141h 34
Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto'sSkin Conditions and Thyroid Health with Dr. Julie GreenbergThe skin is a very complex organ. It’s large, outward-facing, and has to balance being soft and supple and allowing for excretion while protecting and keeping most things in.Unfortunately, our modern Western hygiene habits are often misaligned with how our skin is meant to be taken care of. With constant washing and harsh soaps and skin products, it’s no wonder so many people are dealing with skin conditions.Today I’m joined by Dr. Julie Greenberg, a licensed Naturopathic Doctor (ND) and Registered Herbalist RH(AHG) specializing in integrative dermatology. Dr. Greenberg is the...2022-11-0147 min
No Harm In AskingCrime Junkie with Ashley FlowersLearning from the best of the best. Crime Junkie has been at or near the top of the charts since 2019. With great power (and profits) comes great responsibility. Join Mike and Eric in a discussion around the ethics of profiting off other people’s painful stories.
Crime Junkie is a weekly true crime podcast dedicated to retelling many of America's most compelling murders. Host Ashley Flowers takes us through the details of a crime she’s been obsessing over that week in a straightforward, easy to follow format with suspense twisted in and few “full body chills”.
On...2022-09-1429 minThe One You FeedDebbie Millman on Why Design MattersDebbie Millman is a writer, designer, educator, artist, brand consultant and host of the podcast, Design Matters. Debbie was named one of the most creative people in business by Fast Company Magazine and one of the most influential designers working today by Graphic Design USA. She is the author of 7 books, including her most recent, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People In this episode, Eric and Debbie Millman have an interesting discussion about why design matters in every aspect of your life.. But wait, there’s more! The episode is not quite...2022-07-131h 00The One You FeedDebbie Millman on Why Design MattersDebbie Millman is a writer, designer, educator, artist, brand consultant and host of the podcast, Design Matters. Debbie was named one of the most creative people in business by Fast Company Magazine and one of the most influential designers working today by Graphic Design USA. She is the author of 7 books, including her most recent, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People In this episode, Eric and Debbie Millman have an interesting discussion about why design matters in every aspect of your life.. But wait, there’s more! The episode is not quite...2022-07-131h 00The One You FeedSarah Stein Greenberg on Creative Thinking and Action Through DesignSarah Stein Greenberg is the Executive Director of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design. Sarah helps lead the d. school, an interdisciplinary institute at Stanford that nurtures innovators and spreads design thinking. In this episode, Eric and Sarah Stein Greenberg discuss her book, Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways. Get Text Messages from Eric that will remind and encourage you to help stay on track with what you’re learning from the week’s episodes released on Tuesdays and Fridays. To sign up for these FREE text message re...2022-06-0355 min