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Conversations with Big RichMarlin Crawler as told by his son, Mike Czajkowski in Episode 270Send us a textSo many great stories about a great man! Mike Czajkowski shares stories about his dad, the legendary Marlin Crawler. Don’t miss episode 270! Be sure to listen on your favorite podcast app.2:10 – People always know when Marlin caught them on the trail, where they met him.18:28 – Paul goes, “hey, this my friend, Marlin.” And Christine gets up, throws the paper and storms off to her room! That was the first time they met. 29:11 – There was a first gen Toyota mini truck in the church parking lot, my dad snuck out of chur...2025-06-052h 02
The SLLN (School Librarian Learning Network) Podcast"Finding Your Next Read" with Michael CzajkowskiMy friend Mike is back to chat about our different strategies for finding our next reads and keeping track of our TBR lists! 2025-01-1344 min
Hailing Frequencies Open PodcastEpisode 100! w/Special Guest Stephanie Czajkowski (Lt. T'Veen from Picard S3)For our 100th epsidode we have a very special guest! You know her as the Deltan/Vulcan Science Officer, Lt. T'Veen from Picard-- it's Stephanie Czajkowski! 2024-11-121h 20
PoliticologyA Parade of Red Ties—The Weekly RoundupTo join Politicology+, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.** Get your ticket to our special LIVE recording with Ron Steslow and Mike Madrid in Sacramento, CA on May 29th: politicology.com/events **This week, we discuss Russia’s latest offensive in Ukraine, stubborn inflation, Biden and Trump’s plans to debate, and the parade of Republicans going to Trump’s trial in New York CityJoining Ron Steslow on this week’s panel: Zack Czajkowski (Fmr. Lincoln P...2024-05-171h 22Politicology“Safe Spaces” Campaign —The Weekly RoundupTo join Politicology+, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.This week, we look at the Ukraine and Israel aid package and whether Mike Johnson might actually be a capable speaker. Then we’ll discuss the anti-Israel encampments at college campuses across the country. Finally, we’ll talk about the “safe space” election and how Joe Biden and Donald Trump are only talking to friendly mediaJoining Ron Steslow on this week’s panel: Zack Czajkowski (Fmr. Lincoln Project Political Director)2024-04-261h 10PoliticologyTrouble In The Base — The Weekly RoundupTo join Politicology+, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.This week, we look at Tuesday’s election results and the warning signs for Trump, whether the impeachment inquiry is backfiring on Republicans, and how to talk about “Christian Nationalism”Joining Ron Steslow on this week’s panel: Zack Czajkowski (Fmr. Lincoln Project Political Director)Susan Del Percio (MSNBC political analyst and crisis communications expert) Lanae Erickson (Senior Vice President for Social Policy, Edu...2024-03-221h 06
PoliticologyLosing The Information War—The Weekly RoundupTo join Politicology+, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.On Wednesday, President Joe Biden met with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping for the first time in a year after months of building tensions between the two countries.On this weekly roundup, host Ron Steslow and guests Molly McKew (writer and lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare) and Zack Czajkowski (former Lincoln Project Political Director; Principal at Title Fight) discuss the meeting and how it connects to the Israel-Hamas war and Russia’s war in Ukraine....2023-11-181h 18
Reel GeeksChristopher Plummer Tribute - B-Roll ClassicOn this episode, Mike, Natasha, and Crash got together for a rare weekday recording to pay tribute to actor Christopher Plummer, who passed away on February 5 2021, at the age of 91. Join them as they share their thoughts on the life and work of one of the greatest actors Canada has ever produced.
Recorded in Halifax, NS, Canada Music: "Sad Day” by www.bensound.com Host: Mike Montgomery, Crash Ann Burn, Natasha Czajkowski2023-06-0135 min
The Clonestar PodcastThe War Room Episode 46 - Stephanie CzajkowskiThis week, Seán is joined by the outstanding Stephanie Czajkowski, fresh from the set of the USS Titan-A. An inspirational voice in the community, this Vulcan is ready to engage with fans and LLAP!
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PoliticologyA Red…Splash?Ron Steslow calls some Politicology fan favorites to discuss the midterm elections, the surprisingly good night for Democrats, the races that are still too close to call, and what it could mean for future elections.(00:44) Susan Del Percio on the Democratic strategy to set up races against extreme MAGA candidates(05:29) Mike Madrid on the biggest surprise from last night and the early count out of Nevada(10:52) Tharon Johnson on what Sen. Warnock needs to do to win in the December runoff2022-11-101h 28
Reel GeeksThe Rise of Skywalker - Reel Geeks ClassicThe Reel Geeks are starting the new year right (?) by FINALLY releasing a successful recording of their review of "Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker." 2019 saw the end of the Skywalker saga, leaving a fandom divided to this very day. Hit play to see where Mike, Crash, and Natasha's opinions fall on this movie, as well as the beginning of a new running gag on the show! Geeksploitation Entertainment presents "Reel Geeks", an extensive movie review show for recent releases in geeky cinema (e.g. films in genres like sci-fi, fantasy, action, horror, etc., and/or categorized...2022-09-071h 16Reel GeeksThe Shadow - Reel Geeks Classic"Who knows what evil lurks .. in the hearts of men?" With that film having preoccupied Mike since he was 14, a rotating cast of co-hosts join him to discuss one of his all time favourite films, 1994's "The Shadow" starring Alec Baldwin and Penelope Anne Miller. While Mike's feelings about the film are blatantly obvious to anyone who ever mentions it around him, what did the rest of the crew think of this Pulp Magazine precursor to Batman and many a comic book hero? Hit play to find out and always remember, "The sun is shining, but the ice is slippery." 2022-08-3150 minReel GeeksUpgrade - Reel Geeks ClassicWith Halloween just around the corner, what better time to take a look back at the other half of the horror genre's "Armageddon/Deep Impact" phenomenon .. namely the film that was conceptually far too similar to the Sony Pictures blockbuster "Venom" .. 2018's "Upgrade." Mike and Veda are joined by film student Natasha Czajkowski to discuss film that many say studios had far too little faith in ... and did the arrival of Mike's new Amazon Echo Dot factor into the viewing experience in any way? Click to find out!
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Originally recorded i...2022-08-1746 minReel GeeksThe Craft - Reel Geeks ClassicIn this extended episode, Mike and Vida are joined by friends of the show Elysia Cronheim and Natasha Czajkowski to conjure up their thoughts on 1996's teen horror film "The Craft." Is it's depiction of Witchcraft accurate? Does the movie deserve it's "Cult Film" status? ... and how did Mike come up with that many references to the film in other properties without doing actual research?! So hit play, sit back, relax, because make no mistake, in this episode knowledge ... is ... DROPPED! Note: For some reason the very beginning and very ending of the review were cut off. We're not sure...2022-07-1346 min
Politicology‘Three-Fingers Full of Republicans’— The Weekly RoundupPolitical strategists Mike Madrid and Zack Czajkowski join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(02:03) The latest on January 6th, including Trump’s pledge to pardon insurrectionists, the EOs to seize voting machines, and why he thinks Kamala Harris gets to pick the president. (34:10) Spotify and the Joe Rogan controversy as a flash point in the culture war [Politicology+ Exclusive] The RNC’s push to remove Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger from the Republican Party// Unlock now and get...2022-02-041h 16
Politicology“For God & Country” — Weekly RoundupJoin Politicology+ now for an extended Roundup and more exclusive content - https://politicology.com/plusWhat are Democrats prepared to do to save democracy? Former Lincoln Project Political Director Zack Czajkowski, 2020 DNC President Liz Gilbert, and Ron Steslow break down the urgent threats to our elections, our Republic, and our rights—and the steps Democrats must take to hold the line.(02:43) Crescendoing calls for urgent action and filibuster reform in the Senate after Republicans killed the bill to establish a January 6 commission, and the 100+ “Scholars of Democracy” from Harvar...2021-06-041h 03
PoliticologyState of the Vote: 8 Days Until Election Day & How Georgia Could Tip The ScaleThis episode was recorded when Ron Steslow was host of The Lincoln Project Podcast (www.lincolnproject.us). He is no longer affiliated with the organization. This feed is now the home of Politicology. Host and co-founder Ron Steslow sits down with fellow co-founder Mike Madrid and political director Zack Czajkowski to discuss the national political map and the state of the vote in Georgia as we head into the last week of this election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-10-2634 min
PoliticologyState of the Vote: The KickoffThis episode was recorded when Ron Steslow was host of The Lincoln Project Podcast (www.lincolnproject.us). He is no longer affiliated with the organization. This feed is now the home of Politicology. In our first State of the Vote Episode, our host and Lincoln Project co-founder Ron Steslow talks to fellow co-founder Mike Madrid and Lincoln Project Political Director Zack Czajkowski about how the 2020 election is underway. They discuss the state of the electoral map across the country and the early results we’re seeing as voters in North Carolina mail in their ballots. Lear...2020-09-1442 min