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The Empower PodcastRuss Latino: A Political Potpourri: From Trump’s First 100 Days to Mississippi’s MomentumIn this jam-packed episode, host Grant Callen serves up a buffet of political topics with Russ Latino, Founder & CEO of Magnolia Tribune. From the highs and lows of President Trump’s first 100 days—covering tariffs, taxes, and the “Big Beautiful Bill”—to Texas’ groundbreaking $1 billion school choice program and Mississippi’s historic income tax phase-out, no stone is left unturned. We dive into the state’s legislative wins, the wide-open 2027 race for governor, and contemplate the next big reform for Mississippi’s future. Tune in for a lively discussion that’s as diverse as it is insightful.2025-05-0757 min
Jo’s Table AlaskaAFFECT: Training new farmers and growing more food.On this episode I speak with Callen Christensen about his work with the AFFECT program. What started as a grant to teach hydroponics, evolved into a three year curriculum to teach farming to interested and upcoming farmers who want to start their own farm, or work on a farm. Tuition free, this program selects students, age range 18+, to enroll in a 15 week program that blends classroom as well as hands on experience on farms. The focus is on unique challenges and opportunities in Alaska climate and geography.
AFFECT provides an avenue for individuals interested in farming to g...2025-05-0446 min
The Empower PodcastBill Cork: Mississippi’s Economic MomentumMississippi’s economy is on fire! In this episode, host Grant Callen sits down with Bill Cork, Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority, to discuss Mississippi’s economic surge. With the state ranking No. 2 in the nation for GDP growth in 2024, record-breaking employment numbers, and over $32 billion in new business investments under Governor Tate Reeves’ leadership, Mississippi is experiencing unprecedented momentum. Bill shares insights into the strategies behind landing major projects like Amazon Web Services’ $10 billion data centers, the role of workforce development, and how Mississippi is overcoming its historical challenges to become a magnet for hyperscale companies. Tune in...2025-04-2352 min
The Empower PodcastDeArchie Scott: Charter Schools and Educational Excellence This week, host Grant Callen dives into the world of charter schools with DeArchie Scott, Founder of Ambition Prep, Mississippi’s top-performing public charter school located in west Jackson. Ambition Prep is a B-rated school (and climbing) and is the most academically successful open-enrollment public elementary school in Jackson. In this episode, we explore the impact of charter schools 12 years after their introduction to Mississippi, debunk common misconceptions, and hear inspiring stories of transformation from the frontlines of education. DeArchie shares his journey, the innovative two-teacher model, and his vision for the future of education in the state. Whether yo...2025-04-0942 min
The Ricky Mathews ShowGrant Callen 3-24-2025Reminding you why the Mississippi Gulf Coast is such a great place to live, work, and play… Hosted by Ricky Mathews. Listen weekdays 9-10am on SuperTalk Mississippi 103.1 WOSM-FM. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM2025-03-3141 min
The Empower PodcastRichard Cross: Quarterbacking Mississippi’s Political DiscourseFollowing in the footsteps of the legendary radio host Paul Gallo, Richard Cross has quickly become a significant player in every public policy debate because he interviews the policymakers. Every morning Richard welcomes heavyweights like the Governor, Lt. Governor, Speaker, U.S. Senators, and lawmakers from across the state, asking insightful questions until he gets to the root of the issue. This week, host Grant Callen sits down with Richard Cross so you can get to know him, his story, how Mississippi has shaped him, and how he thinks about public policy. Tune in! 2025-03-2658 min
The Empower PodcastDallis Ketchum: Building a Better JacksonIn this episode host Grant Callen sits down with Dallis Ketchum, a real estate broker, co-founder of NeighborHouse, and a dedicated community leader in Jackson. Dallis recounts how entrepreneurship became his defining path, from an unforeseen shift into real estate following his paramedic career to launching a business amid the 2008 housing crisis. Together, they explore the spirit of Mississippi’s capital city—its unique strengths, persistent challenges, and untapped potential. Dallis reflects on Jackson’s evolution since 2005, the impact of initiatives like the Belhaven Mountain Bike Trails, and what it will take to make the city a thriving hub for fa...2025-03-1249 min
The Clay Edwards ShowTHE ARGUMENT FOR SCHOOL CHOICE IN MISSISSIPPI W/ GRANT CALLEN - EMPOWER MSHour #1- Grant Callen with Empower Mississippi joins the show to make the argument for school choice in Mississippi
2025-02-1842 minThe Clay Edwards ShowTUESDAY FULL SHOW (Ep #925)Hour #1- Grant Callen with Empower Mississippi joins the show to make the argument for school choice in Mississippi
#Hour #2- I respond to some online threats from the father of the guy who got himself killed by Flowood P.D. Sunday afternoon as well as address the reaction from Jacksonsonians who seem disappointed that the cop wasn't in the wrong once the dash camp photo was released showing the thug pointing the gun at the cop
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The Empower PodcastGovernor Haley Barbour: Leadership and LegacyWhen Mississippians think about consequential leaders who have significantly impacted the Magnolia State over the last half century, it’s hard to name anyone who looms larger than Mississippi’s 63rd governor, The Honorable Haley Barbour. In this episode, host Grant Callen sits down with Governor Barbour to hear his perspective on leadership, the early days of the Trump Administration, some of the current policy battles unfolding under the Mississippi Capitol dome, and his legacy 13 years after leaving office. As governor, Barbour led the fight to get Mississippi’s fiscal house in order, the recovery of the state after Hurric...2025-02-121h 02The Ricky Mathews ShowGrant Callen 1-29-2025Reminding you why the Mississippi Gulf Coast is such a great place to live, work, and play… Hosted by Ricky Mathews. Listen weekdays 9-10am on SuperTalk Mississippi 103.1 WOSM-FM. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM2025-01-2941 min
The Empower PodcastDoug Deason: First Step Act and Second ChancesConservative activist, businessman, and Texas donor Doug Deason was our guest this week for an in-depth conversation about Doug’s work on criminal justice reform. Host Grant Callen asked him about his relationship with President Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner, and how that relationship resulted in the passage of the landmark federal criminal justice reform package known as the “First Step Act”. We discussed that, plus what might be on tap for continued reforms during the second Trump Administration, and even some Dallas Cowboys breaking news. Tune in!2025-01-2957 min
The Empower PodcastState Rep. Trey Lamar: The Build Up Mississippi ActThis week, host Grant Callen went to the Mississippi State Capitol to sit down with Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, State Representative Trey Lamar. Chairman Lamar is the lead author of newly introduced House Bill 1, the “Build Up Mississippi Act”, which would eliminate the state’s income tax over ten years, reduce the sales tax on groceries, increase the general sales tax and fuel tax, and make other substantive changes to Mississippi’s tax code. With a goal of making Mississippi’s tax code the most economically competitive in the nation, Chairman Lamar shared why he wrote this...2025-01-1551 min
The Empower PodcastWil Ervin: A look at 2025Happy New Year! The start of the 2025 Legislative Session is only six days away, so host Grant Callen sat down with Wil Ervin, Empower’s own Tim Russert, to break down what we can expect from the coming session. Tax reform, Medicaid expansion, ballot initiative, and school choice are all poised to dominate the conversation under the dome this year. Additionally, Wil shared about a new show we are bringing to the podcast called Capitol Chat. Hosted by Wil, with new episodes dropping every Friday afternoon, this short show will recap the highlights from the week at the Capitol. Yo...2025-01-0137 minThe Empower PodcastSpeaker Jason White: 2025 Legislative Priorities + BONUS ClipOn Mississippi’s 207th birthday, Empower Mississippi hosted its 4th annual Solution Summit at the Sheraton Hotel in Flowood. At the Summit, host Grant Callen sat down with Mississippi’s 62nd Speaker of the House, Jason White, to discuss his vision for policy change and his 2025 legislative priorities. They talked about the new education funding formula, school choice, tax reform, healthcare, and criminal justice reforms that will make the state safer and help more people leaving prison find meaningful work. Speaker White discussed how he serves the two constituencies that elected him: his local house district and the other 121 members...2024-12-181h 01The Empower PodcastSpencer Ritchie: Indictments and Hope for The City with SoulOn November 6, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and Jackson Councilman Aaron Banks were indicted on federal bribery charges. A few months earlier, Jackson City Councilwoman Angelique Lee resigned from office and pled guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery. In this episode host Grant Callen sat down with Jackson resident and attorney Spencer Ritchie to discuss these indictments, the charges they are facing, and the impact on the city. This is a dark day for Jackson, but also a season of hope as the city looks to elect a new leader in the spring o...2024-11-2743 minThe Empower PodcastAlesha Judkins: Public Safety, Crime, and Second ChancesThis week, host Grant Callen sat down with Alesha Judkins, Mississippi State Director at FWD.us to discuss Mississippi’s criminal justice system and our high imprisonment rate – the highest in the nation. Alesha has over 16 years of criminal justice advocacy in Mississippi and Alabama. Alesha and Grant discussed Alesha’s journey into advocacy, why she is passionate about criminal justice reform, and how her faith fuels her work. They discussed ways to improve public safety and decrease the number of people behind bars through reforms like presumptive parole, parole, expungement, and drug courts. They discussed ways of setting people...2024-11-1354 minThe Empower PodcastBill Crawford: Former GOP lawmaker, Syndicated Columnist, and Now Published AuthorThis week, host Grant Callen sat down with columnist Bill Crawford to discuss his recently published book “A Republican’s Lament: Mississippi Needs Good Government Conservatives.” Callen and Crawford talked about why Crawford got involved in Mississippi politics in the 1970s and the profound influence that G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery and Gil Carmichael had on Crawford’s political worldview. Crawford told stories about these two East Mississippi political giants and how their “Good Government Conservative” ideas continue to have influence long after both have passed. Crawford wrote this book as part personal memoir, but even more so, a memoir to the ideas...2024-10-1656 minThe Empower PodcastLt. Governor Delbert Hosemann: Whistle While You WorkThis week, we took the podcast on the road, recording in the beautiful Mississippi State Capitol. Host Grant Callen sat down with Mississippi’s 33rd Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann to discuss all things related to work and the Magnolia State’s economy. Historic low employment, record private capital investment, billions paid off in debt, and a fully-funded rainy day fund are all worthy of celebration. Yet, despite all this growth, too many Mississippians still aren’t working, as indicated by the nation’s lowest labor force participation rate. Hosemann shared his ideas on causes and potential policy solutions that ran the...2024-10-0247 minThe Empower PodcastDavid Bahnsen: Author of "Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life"The topic of “work” has been in the news a lot lately since Mississippi has record low unemployment and the lowest labor force participation rate in the nation. So, this week host, Grant Callen sat down with author, David Bahnsen, to discuss his most recent book “Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life.” David makes the case that America is in a crisis of despair and much of that malaise is rooted in the reality that vast swaths of able-bodied adults have left the workforce. Nationally, the workforce participation rate for prime-aged men (aged 25-54) this last decade is lower th...2024-09-1854 minThe Empower PodcastState Rep. Fred Shanks: Rankin Countian with Jackson RootsFor this episode of the Empower Podcast, host Grant Callen sat down with State Rep. Fred Shanks, Chairman of the Rules Committee, to discuss nearly a dozen legislative topics including: the ballot initiative, suffrage bills, the new education funding formula, police officer safety and training, the “Goon Squad” assaults, replacing the Mississippi statues in the U.S. Capitol, school choice, and tax reform. Fred talked about his childhood growing up in south Jackson, which fuels his passion today for creating a thriving capital city. Fred shared a few stories about his late father, Coach Doug Shanks, former Jackson City Comm...2024-09-041h 03The Empower PodcastJamie Holder: Small Towns, Population Shifts, and School ChoiceBay Springs, Mississippi is like a lot of communities around the state, it has desirable schools and less desirable schools, but no meaningful avenue for parents to exercise school choice. According to Jamie Holder, President and CEO of Hol-Mac Corporation, that employs over 900 people in Bay Springs, this reality has led to population decline within the city and made recruiting talent by the business community increasingly difficult. Jamie reached out to Empower and asked us to participate in a community forum with legislators, city officials, school leaders, and engaged citizens about the benefits of school choice for this community. J...2024-08-2146 minThe Empower PodcastDr. Kymyona Burk: Mississippi’s Historic Literacy GainsThis week, host Grant Callen sat down with Dr. Kymyona Burk, formerly the State Literacy Director at the Mississippi Department of Education, who oversaw implementation of the Literacy-Based Promotion Act of 2013, a bill championed by then Governor Phil Bryant. Often when great policy gets enacted, the implementation of the law leaves a lot to be desired. But in this case, the implementation of the act is a big part of its success. Between 2011 and 2019, Mississippi’s fourth grade reading scores on the NAEP exam, often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card, increased by 10 scale score poin...2024-07-2447 minThe Empower PodcastMike Hurst: Chairman of the Mississippi Republican PartyPart two of the series with the party chairmen, host Grant Callen sat down with the recently elected chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party, Mike Hurst. A Newton County native, Mike discussed growing up in rural Mississippi, raising a large family, and the momentum Mississippi has. Grant read different sections of the GOP and Democratic party platforms and Mike shared his thoughts. As expected, Mike found plenty to disagree with the Democratic party platform, but also surprised himself by finding agreement with a few areas. If you want to understand the core differences between the two parties, this episode...2024-07-1056 minThe Empower PodcastState Rep. Cheikh Taylor: Chairman of the Mississippi Democratic PartyPart one of a two-part series with the party chairmen, host Grant Callen sat down with State Representative, Cheikh Taylor, newly reelected Chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party. The Starkville native, with his community in mind and the backing of his predecessor, Rep. Tyrone Ellis, ran in 2018 to represent the 38th district in the Mississippi House. Taylor hopes that through his public service he will leave Mississippi better for the next generation and a place where everyone is given the opportunity to achieve the American dream. Callen and Taylor discussed the ups and downs of the past legislative session...2024-06-261h 01The Empower PodcastAndy Taggart: Forty Years in Mississippi PoliticsTaking the Empower Podcast on the road, host Grant Callen traveled to Ocean Springs to sit down with Andy Taggart to discuss his forty years in Mississippi politics. Andy’s political career started as Political Director at the Mississippi Republican Party, then Executive Director of the party during the reelection campaign of President Ronald Reagan. Andy served as Chief of Staff to Governor Kirk Fordice, the first Republican to win the Governor’s Mansion since Reconstruction, served on the Madison County Board of Supervisors, and ran for Attorney General in 2019. And Andy was a key voice in the move to r...2024-06-1245 minThe Empower Podcast2024 Legislative Session Recap with Wil ErvinThe 2024 Legislative Session has come to an end with the passage of some significant bills and some surprising defeats. Although, depending on who you ask, one person’s defeat is usually another person’s win. The legislative process is designed so that it’s a lot easier to kill bills than to pass them, and that’s a good thing. That dynamic certainly played out this year. In this episode, host Grant Callen interviews Wil Ervin, Senior Vice President of Empower Mississippi, about the good, the bad, and the ugly from this session. We discussed the biggest headline...2024-05-2945 minThe Empower PodcastState Rep. Rodney Hall: Military Leader to the Mississippi CapitolWhen he was sworn into office in January, Rodney Hall became the first black Republican to serve in the Mississippi House of Representatives since the Reconstruction Era. With nearly 20 years of military service and experience as Legislative Director for Congressman Trent Kelly, Hall ran for office with a goal of seeing Mississippi live up to its potential. Hall is a committed conservative with big ideas about how to improve the Magnolia State. In this episode, host, Grant Callen, and Representative Hall discuss Hall’s goals to help Mississippi’s economy prosper through cutting red tape, how to impro...2024-05-1551 minThe Empower PodcastBob Davidson and Forest Thigpen: How an Idea Becomes Law “That’s the last time I’m going to vote for a bill that I’m against!” shouted a 1970’s era Mississippi State Senator from the well of the Senate. In this episode, longtime bill drafter Bob Davidson shares this story and others. You may think that Schoolhouse Rock taught you everything you need to know about how an idea becomes law, but the process is a lot more involved. Before his retirement, Bob Davidson served as Chief Counsel for the Mississippi Senate and Director of the Senate Legislative Services for over 40 years. The institutional knowledge he has and stori...2024-04-1748 min
The SoundLuke Callen: Also Going NowhereTonight, on The Sound we check out Luke Callen's upcoming album, Also Going Nowhere. Despite the name, this one is definitely going somewhere according to the likes of Charlie Parr and a Storied First Avenue Bartender. Luke joins us tonight to talk about songwriting, lyrics, and the everyday inspirations that helped create this latest album. I’m Ryan Flanders, kick back with your fishin‘ rod and enjoy the stories as we take a trip through Luke Callen's newest album, Also Going Nowhere, tonight on The Sound.Original air date: 01/31/24. The Sound is written and produced by KQAL...2024-02-1736 minThe Empower PodcastState Auditor Shad White: Fatherlessness, Labor Woes, School Choice, and Public SafetyIn this episode, host Grant Callen sits down with Mississippi's 42nd State Auditor, Shad White. They discuss Mississippi’s incredible cultural and economic advantages and our challenges, like our low Labor Force Participation Rate and our high number of unwed mothers. White advocates for addressing critical issues like single-parent households, introducing The Success Sequence, and incorporating essential life skills into school curricula. The episode also delves into education policy, emphasizing the importance of supporting teachers, addressing overtesting, and the need for school choice through charter schools and education savings accounts (ESAs). White shared his legislative priorities for th...2024-02-071h 04The Empower PodcastDenisha Allen: Firsthand experience with the life-changing power of a great school.Host Grant Callen welcomes Denisha Allen in this episode, unraveling her remarkable journey from childhood struggles in Jacksonville, Florida to her current role as a national advocate for school choice. The conversation highlights the transformative impact of school choice on Denisha's life and emphasizes the need for more kids to be matched with a school that meets their needs. Join us as Denisha shares how her advocacy garnered her an email from the White House and an invitation to be a guest of honor at President Trump’s 2017 State of the Union address. Sho...2024-01-2441 minThe Empower PodcastSecretary of State Michael Watson: Removing Barriers to Education and WorkThis week host Grant Callen sat down with Mississippi’s 36th Secretary of State Michael Watson to talk about removing barriers to opportunity, especially those related to education and work. Sec. Watson has been a longtime advocate for school choice, so they discussed why he believes giving parents more options will help kids, schools, and ultimately our whole state. They discussed why access to work is so important to Mississippi families. Sec. Watson has been chopping away at regulations and administrative bloat through his “Tackle the Tape” initiative, which aims to review all 118,000 regulations in Mississippi’s regulatory code and cut...2023-12-2729 minThe Ricky Mathews ShowGrant Callen 12-14-2023Reminding you why the Mississippi Gulf Coast is such a great place to live, work, and play… Hosted by Ricky Mathews. Listen weekdays 9-10am on SuperTalk Mississippi 103.1 WOSM-FM. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM2023-12-1541 minThe Empower PodcastGrant Callen's Vision for MississippiThis episode of the Empower Podcast features an in-depth conversation with Grant Callen, the founder and CEO of Empower Mississippi. Grant, a sixth-generation Mississippian, shares his mission to make Mississippi the best place in America to live, work, and raise a family. In this episode, hosted by Wil Ervin, Empower SVP, we discuss the role of public policy, educational opportunities, criminal justice reform, and much more. From exploring the potential of Education Savings Accounts to diving into the importance of criminal justice reform, this conversation covers the transformative changes needed in our state. If you're cu...2023-11-2941 min
ShopTalkEpisode 242 Grant Peterson, The Man Behind The Scenes Of Born Free Live On ShopTalkWelcome to ShopTalk, America's first and favorite weekly motorcycle talk show. Thanks to our good friends at Dennis Kirk, we come to your headspace every Sunday night at 9 PM EST with a little bit of news, some cool products, and some great people from the industry. Episode 242 is lining up to be killer. We've got Grant Peterson, the man behind the scenes of Born Free, in the sidecar. We're looking forward to getting to know the origins and the drive behind such a staple event in the motorcycle calendar. John from S&S Cycle shows off the M8 Tappet...2023-06-191h 57
Still Friends ShowChristian Cult to Podcast Mogul: Travis Chappell | Still Friends Show Ep.35Still Friends Show presents Travis Chappel successful podcaster, businessman, entrepreneur, & host of Travis Makes Friends. Travis has interviewed the biggest guests in the world from Shaquille O'Neal, Grant Cardone, Brendan Schaub, Rob Dyrdek, Ed Mylett, Chris Hansen, Bryan Callen to Josh Peck & hundreds more. Travis talks about his upbringing in a cult-like Independent Fundamental Baptist community in Southern California where he attended kindergarten through college & double majored in Bible and Church Ministries at a religious college there. While in college Travis finds door to door sales to make extra money which he continued until shortly after starting his initial...2023-06-061h 08
SexologyEP273 - The Best Ways to Enjoy Anal Sex Safely with Dr. Evan GoldsteinWelcome to episode 273 of the Sexology Podcast! Today I am delighted to welcome Dr. Evan Goldstein to the podcast. In this episode, we discuss the best ways to explore anal sex, looking at the common mistakes people make when starting out and understanding it takes time to train your anus to make it ready for sex. Dr. Evan Goldstein is the Founder & CEO of Bespoke Surgical and the Co-Founder of Future Method. As the preeminent expert and thought leader in the field, Dr. Goldstein is com- mitted to education and awareness—not only bringing the impo...2022-03-1550 min
Glory Presbyterian Churchwide PrayerSeason 1 : Episode 10 - Prayer for Righteous LivingDear Father in heaven, what a privilege it is to be able to call you “Father!” As your children, we can come before you - rejoicing in our relationship with your Son, Jesus Christ, whose death & resurrection has broken the power of sin that separates us from you. Forgive us Lord, for not measuring up and for letting you down many times by our sinful thoughts and actions. Please remove everything in our lives that is not pleasing in Your sight and create in us a clean heart.
Lord, you are full of grace and...2022-02-2613 min
Civil SquaredThe high costs of incarcerationThe high economic and human costs of incarceration affect families and communities across America.
In this episode of the Civil Squared podcast our guests Grant Callen, founder and CEO of Empower Mississippi, and Rebecca Painter, vice president of State Policy Network, discuss several efforts from across the ideological spectrum addressing sky-high incarceration rates.
Hear about how sentencing and parole reform efforts in Grant’s state of Mississippi are improving lives and communities. And hear from Rebecca about her work with several other solution centers around the country attempting to bring reform and awareness to this cr...2021-09-1347 min
Punch Drunk Sports"When will sports return?" with Ari ShaffirOn this week's episode Ari Shaffir joins Jayson Thibault and Johnny Woodard on Zoom to talk about the return of sports, the NFL Draft, and the Lakers taking a $4.5 million small business grant from the government.
To support the show directly and gain access to the weekly Super Secret Pod visit www.patreon.com/punchdrunksports.
Past guests include Joe Rogan, Duncan Trussell, Bert Kreischer (again), Pauly Shore, Tom Segura, Bobby Lee, Brody Stevens, Don Barris, Jason Ellis, Bryan Callen, Brian Redban, Josh Barnett, Brendan Schaub, Steve Rannazzisi, Tait Fletcher, and many, many others.Head over...2021-02-2400 min
Mississippi Edition1/27/21 - State of the State Analysis | Democratic Response | School Choice WeekFollowing the State of the State address, our analysts break down the Governor's outlook on job creation, taxes, and teacher raises.Then, we examine a Democratic Response that paints a different economic picture and addresses two policy matters absent from the Governor's speech.Plus, Mississippi's school choice organizations take their advocacy virtual.Segment 1:2020 marked Governor Tate Reeve's first year and office, and yesterday he addressed a modified joint session on the legislature with his State of the State address. Due to the pandemic, Reeves delivered his speech on the south...2021-01-2726 min
RAP Drugs Pod: The Research & Psychedelic Drugs ShowBlow Your Mind ... & Your Anus | #12This weekend we reflect on our love of the Joe Rogan Experience,
UFC Vegas 5 results (spoilers),
LA Times' reports Bryan Callen is accused of sexual misconduct by 4 women,
Will former cannabis company executives & directors infiltrating psychedelic companies hurt or help the budding new market segment?,
Ms Shelley Anne Lewis [In an email to Epstein in January 2015, released last week as part of a tranche of documents compiled in a defamation case brought by Ms Roberts, Maxwell, 58, wrote: ‘I would appreciate it if shelley would come out and say she was your g’friend – I t...2020-08-021h 18
Punch Drunk Sports#388: "What Now?" with Ari ShaffirOn this week's episode Ari Shaffir joins Jayson Thibault and Johnny Woodard on Zoom to talk about the return of sports, the NFL Draft, and the Lakers taking a $4.5 million small business grant from the government.To support the show directly and gain access to the weekly Super Secret Pod visit www.patreon.com/punchdrunksports.Past guests include Joe Rogan, Duncan Trussell, Bert Kreischer (again), Pauly Shore, Tom Segura, Bobby Lee, Brody Stevens, Don Barris, Jason Ellis, Bryan Callen, Brian Redban, Josh Barnett, Brendan Schaub, Steve Rannazzisi, Tait Fletcher, and many, many others.Head over to B...2020-04-291h 18
Mississippi EditionME 1/29/20 - School Choice & the Education Scholarship Account | Southern Remedy Health Minute | Acetaminophen Double DosingOn the heels of the governor’s state of the state, education reform activists take to the capital. We hear from school choice proponents, skeptics, and legislators tasked with determining the fate of the Education Scholarship Account.Then, after a Southern Remedy Health Minute, we examine the risks of acetaminophen over dosage.Segment 1:More than 800 Children from Mississippi charter, public and private schools rallied at the capitol on Tuesday in recognition of National School Choice Week. Grant Callen is the Founder and President of Empower Mississippi. He spoke the the crowd ab...2020-01-2900 min
EdChoice ChatsEp. 130: Choice in the States - Mississippi with Grant CallenIn this episode of our Choice in the States series, Director of Policy Jason Bedrick chats with Grant Callen of Empower Mississippi. They discuss expanding the state's programs beyond special needs, the future of school choice and more.
For more information, visit www.edchoice.org.2019-08-2226 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonState Wars March Madness w/ Bryan Callen | This Past Weekend #183This episode is brought to you by Betterhelp https://Betterhelp.com/TheoVon Bryan Callen joins Theo to choose who will advance in round one of This Past Weekend's State Wars March Madness. Get his new special Complicated Apes http://radi.al/BCallenComplicatedApes Subscribe to his new YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/bryancallenlive This episode brought to you by… Uncommon Apothecary https://ua-cbd.com/ Use code THEO at checkout Blue Chew https://BlueChew.com Use promo code THEO Capterra https://capterra.com/THEO Grey Block Pizza 1811 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA http://bit.ly/GreyBlock Music “Shine” - Bishop Gunn http://bit.ly...2019-03-221h 36
All Things PropertyOdd Jobs - Animal Communicator - Liza CallenIs it a job that naturally chooses you, or can you learn? What's it like communicating with a horse who's reluctant to be ridden now after a past life of doing so in wars? How can we be more intuitive with our animal friends and learn to understand what they have to say? Liza Callen explains and shares stories of the in-depth feelings and concerns animals from around the world have discussed with her as part of being an internationally renowned Animal Communicator.2018-04-2338 min
Mixed Mental ArtsEp235 - The Art of Charm: Really Mean ItRecently, I appeared on Chris Ryan's Tangentially Speaking podcast and afterwards had a conversation with Euan Grant in the Mixed Mental Arts Facebook Group. Euan said something really interesting: "Have started listening to Hunter Maats on Tangentially Speaking and like the thought of podcast hosts being on the MMA pod, those that have interviewed many experts, what have they 'the common person' learnt? Like when Hunter does a review show with Bryan." I liked Euan's idea a lot and, fortunately, I had an interview already scheduled with Jordan Harbinger of the Art of Charm podcast. And so, off we went...2017-03-211h 34
Mixed Mental ArtsEp235 - The Art of Charm: Really Mean ItRecently, I appeared on Chris Ryan's Tangentially Speaking podcast and afterwards had a conversation with Euan Grant in the Mixed Mental Arts Facebook Group. Euan said something really interesting: "Have started listening to Hunter Maats on Tangentially Speaking and like the thought of podcast hosts being on the MMA pod, those that have interviewed many experts, what have they 'the common person' learnt? Like when Hunter does a review show with Bryan." I liked Euan's idea a lot and, fortunately, I had an interview already scheduled with Jordan Harbinger of the Art of Charm podcast. And so, off we went...2017-03-211h 34
Mixed Mental ArtsEp205 - Adam GrantAdam Grant is the youngest tenured and most highly rated Professor at the Wharton School of Business BUT he passed up the opportunity to invest in the massively successful eyewear company Warby Parker. Why did he do this? Why did Steve Jobs think the Segway was going to change the world? Why do some people do things so original that they change the world and why do people who are brilliant in one area often misread brilliance in other areas. We loved Adam's first book Give and Take. Then, as he says in the interview, he got fed up with...2016-04-231h 02
Mixed Mental ArtsEp205 - Adam GrantAdam Grant is the youngest tenured and most highly rated Professor at the Wharton School of Business BUT he passed up the opportunity to invest in the massively successful eyewear company Warby Parker. Why did he do this? Why did Steve Jobs think the Segway was going to change the world? Why do some people do things so original that they change the world and why do people who are brilliant in one area often misread brilliance in other areas. We loved Adam's first book Give and Take. Then, as he says in the interview, he got fed up with...2016-04-231h 02
Mixed Mental ArtsEp163 - Adam GrantIn the wake of countless scandals at the highest corporate levels, it’s easy to think that the key to getting ahead in business is to be a taker, but actually it turns out that the success of Enron execs like Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay are the exception rather than the rule. As Adam Grant, the youngest full professor at Wharton has found, Givers are the most successful…and the least successful people. In his fascinating New York Times Bestseller, Give and Take, Adam takes readers through the latest research on the promise and pitfalls of being both a Give...2014-10-211h 00
Mixed Mental ArtsEp163 - Adam GrantIn the wake of countless scandals at the highest corporate levels, it’s easy to think that the key to getting ahead in business is to be a taker, but actually it turns out that the success of Enron execs like Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay are the exception rather than the rule. As Adam Grant, the youngest full professor at Wharton has found, Givers are the most successful…and the least successful people. In his fascinating New York Times Bestseller, Give and Take, Adam takes readers through the latest research on the promise and pitfalls of being both a Give...2014-10-211h 00
Mixed Mental ArtsEp148 - David Sloan WilsonDarwin had a problem with bees. Understanding how evolution might work at the level of individuals was easy. Have an individual whose genes give them an advantage in resisting disease or avoiding predators and on average they will breed more and pass on more of their genes to the next generation. But bees and other social insects weren’t so easy. Kamikaze-like, bees will dive in and sting you, their barbs getting stuck in you and die to save the hive. Of course, when a human being sacrifices their life to save their child, that’s easy enough for evolution to e...2014-08-2854 min
The Sample HourTSH - 23 - Street Economics - Andrew Miller (Mind Novelty)My guest for this episode had a paper route at the age of 6, underground cereal & cinnamon toothpick store in 6th grade, underground betting ring in shop class in 8th for NFL playoffs & Final Four. Undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a Masters degree in International Trade & Development. Traveled to 4 of 7 continents, lived/traveled extensively in Mexico, owed an International Trade business, conducted grant funded research on globalization, and now defending liberty in the basement of the Alamo. And I adjunct profess and work on startups on the side. Sometime known as Mind Novelty Andrew Miller.Andrew and I discuss...2013-05-2400 min
Mixed Mental ArtsEp6 – Patty JenkinsFeaturing Director of “Monster,” Patty Jenkins. A director with a remarkable grasp of characterization and emotional depth, Patty Jenkins stunned audiences in 2003 with her powerful debut feature, Monster. Based on the life of convicted serial killer Aileen Wuornos (played by a virtually unrecognizable Charlize Theron), Monster not only offered a thoughtful, compelling take of the killer’s tragic life, but also served to showcase Jenkins as a true talent to watch for. By the tender age of six, Jenkins had pretty much traversed the globe due to her father’s status as a fighter pilot; when it came time for Jenkins...2012-06-2644 min
Mixed Mental ArtsEp6 – Patty JenkinsFeaturing Director of “Monster,” Patty Jenkins. A director with a remarkable grasp of characterization and emotional depth, Patty Jenkins stunned audiences in 2003 with her powerful debut feature, Monster. Based on the life of convicted serial killer Aileen Wuornos (played by a virtually unrecognizable Charlize Theron), Monster not only offered a thoughtful, compelling take of the killer’s tragic life, but also served to showcase Jenkins as a true talent to watch for. By the tender age of six, Jenkins had pretty much traversed the globe due to her father’s status as a fighter pilot; when it came time for Jenkins...2012-06-2644 min