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SwimScape - the podcastE47 - Duncan Grant - Swimming with MSSend us a textToday we’re joined by a man whose story will make you laugh, make you think, and maybe even make you tear up a little. He’s a Kiwi swimmer, a fighter, a smiler, and a guy who’s learning how to navigate life with a whole lot of heart – and with multiple sclerosis tagging along for the ride.Duncan Grant has spent years in and around the water, but these days, the real challenge isn’t the ocean – it’s the daily grind of living with MS. And yet, you’d never know it...
2025-08-0544 min
Songcraft: Spotlight on SongwritersEp. 252 - JIM JAMES of My Morning JacketThree-time Grammy nominee and My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James joins us to talk about the evolution of his songwriting and the band's new album, Is. PART ONE:Paul and Scott chat about ideal song length and extend an invitation to Taylor Swift PART TWO:Our in-depth conversation with Jim JamesABOUT JIM JAMES:Jim James is best known as the frontman of the band My Morning Jacket, which he formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998. As the band’s primary songwriter, James has embraced everything from roots music to experimental psyc...
2025-03-251h 12
Dattitude with Jim DerryKellen Moore is the next coach of the Saints ... What does Jeff Duncan think? Ep. 345It took a little more than a month, but the New Orleans Saints finally have their man in hiring Kellen Moore to become the 19th coach in the history of the franchise. Is Moore the one to lead this team out of the depths of mediocrity? Will his youth be a benefit or a problem? Is Derek Carr going to be his field general?
Host Jim Derry asks these questions and more of The Times-Picayune and The Advocate sports columnist Jeff Duncan on Wednesday’s Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 345) presented by Evangeline Securities. Jeff and Jim also answer queries and comments fr...
2025-02-121h 39
Songcraft: Spotlight on SongwritersSongcraft Classic: JIM PETERIK ("Eye of the Tiger")We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. What better way to kick things off than where it all began? Here's a look back at episode one and our conversation with Jim Peterik. ABOUT JIM PETERIKSinger, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist Jim Peterik is best known as a founding member of the band Survivor and the co-writer of their Grammy-winning double platinum #1 hit single, “Eye of the Tiger.” But that’s only the tip of the iceberg. Thirty-five of Jim’s songs have appeared on the Billb...
2025-01-211h 04
Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan shares thoughts on Mickey Loomis staying and the Saints coaching search on Ep. 333When you want answers to questions about the New Orleans Saints, there’s one guy we turn to at The Times-Picayune, and that’s columnist Jeff Duncan. And man, do we have some questions.
Host Jim Derry asks Jeff on Wednesday’s Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 333) presented by Evangeline Securities about the big season-ending press conference by Mickey Loomis, and whether he has confidence better decisions will be made going forward. That includes the biggest decision of them all: Aaron Glenn or Mike McCarthy as head coach, and do either even want the job?
What about Joe Brady or Kellen Moore? Also...
2025-01-151h 48
SwimScape - the podcastE31 - Duncan Kukard, our very own Clever Dick support swimmer.Send us a textIn this episode, Jim interviews Duncan! As some of our listeners may know Duncan swims with an intellectually handicapped young Fijian swimmer, Shazeel. Duncan and Shazeel recently swam 20 km around Rangitoto island in the Hauraki coast, right next to Auckland.We talk about what it means to be a support swimmer and how Shazeel's mum helps, gets him ready and ensures he understands as well as possible. We then talk about the practicalities of the swim, clockwise or anti-clockwise, which is best? We also talk about maybe having an Auckland mini...
2025-01-0642 min
SwimScape - the podcastE30 - Cameron Stanley - pool swimming, marathon swimming and traffic management.Send us a textIn this episode, Duncan & Jim chat with Cameron Stanley, an ex-national swimmer and all-around great guy. Cameron's impressive swimming career saw him represent New Zealand and hold a national backstroke record, showcasing his talent in the pool. Never one to shy away from a challenge, he also set a world record for the ice 100m IM, proving his resilience in some of the coldest waters imaginable.After his competitive days, Cameron moved into coaching, sharing his expertise and passion with the next generation of swimmers. These days, he calls Wanaka home...
2024-12-2349 min
SwimScape - the podcastE29 - Laura Quilter - competitive swimmer and online coachSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Laura QuilterLaura is a competitive swimmer who has represented New Zealand at the commonwealth games and at world championships. She also represented New Zealand at surf lifesaving and was surf lifesaving sportswoman of the year in 2013.We met Laura in Alexandra where she came down to try and set some world records in the shorter events (which she did) but the stayed on and did the 500m and 1km.Laura is a great advocate for swimming to enjoy life and also to...
2024-12-0959 min
SwimScape - the podcastE28 - Dan Abel - getting people swimming safely - and so much moreSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Dan Abel.Dan is a Christchurch based swimmer who runs a swim consultancy. And we cover what that means, teaching & coaching swimming, organising events/safaris and advocating for swimming where ever he can.The talk was wide ranging covering his swimming career, his views on what is happening with swimming in New Zealand and so much more.
2024-11-251h 01SwimScape - the podcastE27 - Colin S MacLeod - doing swim camping in ScotlandSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Colin McLeod.Colin lives in the outer Hebrides which is part of Scotland.He has done some amazing swims, even though the water there must be quite cold (he happily uses a wetsuit). Many of his swims are for charity, he has supported quite a few in his time. Currently he is attempting to swim the same distance as from Land's End to John O'Groats, 841 miles in under a year. I'm sure he will have completed that by the time this is released....
2024-11-1141 minSwimScape - the podcastE26 - Sheryl McLay, a previous competitive marathon swimmer, event organiser, but still a swim coachSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Sheryl McLay.Sheryl used to be a competitive marathon swimmer and has swum many of the great marathon swim, Cook Strait, English channel & Taupo. After stopping to swim competitively Sheryl carried on coaching swimmers and organising swim events.We talk about how Covid made it too hard to continue organising events and how local/smaller events are harder to run now.Sheryl is a life member of Surf Lifesaving New Zealand and is passionate about making people safer in the water.
2024-10-2852 minSwimScape - the podcastE25 - Ben Clavel - a wonderful swim story from the other side of the ditch (Aussie!)Send us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Ben Clavel.We met Ben when he came over to New Zealand from Australia to swim at our Ice Swimming pool championships.Ben hasn't been swimming for long, but already has achived more than many others.He got started as a means to support his kids who were into swimming, and then got going in his own way.He swam the English Channel in a relaym with almost no ocean swimming experience, and if that was not enough decided to come to...
2024-10-1455 minSwimScape - the podcastE24 - Brent Bythell , a disabled swimmer who swims in the ice and also holds a world record for freedivingSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Brent Bythell.Brent is a disbled swimmer from the top of the south island of New Zealand. We first met Brent at the St Bathans openwater ice swimming event in 2023, and later at Alexandra ice pool champs in 2024.We talk to him about why he started cold water immersion and the road to ice swimming. (he hasn't had a hot shower in 8 years!).But that's not all. Brent also is a world record holder and has a place in the Guinness book of...
2024-09-3049 minSwimScape - the podcastE23 - Peter Plavec all about Ice swimming in EuropeSend us a textIn this episore Duncan & Jim talk to Peter Plavec.Peter has done numerous ice swims with a number of ice kilometers and an ice mile. He gives us lots of nuggets about how he approaches cold water swimming and we talk about what it is like in Europe.He is very active on Instragram so if you would like to see what he is up to, here's a link.Peter Plavec on Instagram
2024-09-1644 minSwimScape - the podcastE22 - Ruthy - passionate swimming, spanish styleSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim speak to Ruth.Ruth grew up in Spain, then spent some time in Chile before settling in New Zealand.Ruthy (as most peope refer to her as) loves the pool, but took up openwater swimming in NZ with the Kohi Kippers.Ruthy has swum Lake Taupo and the Apolima Strait, both big swims with their own challenges.A passionate swimmer she even talked Duncan to a standstill!
2024-09-021h 00SwimScape - the podcastE21 - Ram Barkai - the founder of Ice Swimming InternationalSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Ram Barkai.Many people will know of Ram as the founder of the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA), but there's more to Ram than that.Before founding IISA he had done numeraous adventure swims, including a massive swim along the Orange river in South Africa over 4 years.He organised 'freedom' swims from Robben Island at Cape Town, and even did the swim at night.He took Duncan on his first Ice swim in South Africa, not sure he has fully recovered!...
2024-08-1959 minSwimScape - the podcastE20 - Ice swimming, is it as crazy as it sounds?Send us a textThe New Zealand Ice swimming pool championships occured from 9 - 13 July 2024. Duncan & Jim were there (and did some swimming) and got to speak to a number of swimmers there.We talked about our swoms, why we do cold swimming and asked others why they swim in cold water.An interesting group of people and interesting answers.If you want to know why people do it, or if you are curious and want to learn more then this episode is for you.
2024-08-0531 minSwimScape - the podcastE18 - Francois. The Big Swim and also swimming with a disabilitySend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Francois Lambrechts.We talk about Francois about his start to swimming in Queenstown in a borrowed wetsuit, but ended up swimming in skins in Dunedin. Impressive as the water can get below 10C in Dunedin.Francois has a rare disease call Charcot Marie Tooth syndrom which affects his electrical system, and in spite of this has become quite a swimmer.He is also an active volunteer for the NZ Coastguard and is participating in this years fund raising, the Big Swim...
2024-07-0359 minSwimScape - the podcastE17 - Wirimu Campbell - how a good looking Maori got into swimmingSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Woodie Campbell, or as we found out to Wirimu Campbell. Wiri/Woodie only started a few years ago when people at his gym convinced him to join in the swim squad.Before that he was doing his version of a triathalon, 10 min each in the Sauna, the steam room & the spa pool!Not long after starting to swim his sister convinced him (told him) to join them in doing the Iron Maori, a triathalon event, so he had to move to real tri's....
2024-06-2449 minSwimScape - the podcastE16 - Jeannine Goddard - a swimmer like the rest of us, but who does amazing swimsSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim interview Jeannine Goddard. Jeannine learned to swim in Zimbabwe where she grew up and has carried on swimming since then.We talk about getting into ocean swims as well as her grit & determination in achieving more & more goals.Recently she completed an ICE MILE at her first attempt and gives a great account of the swim.
2024-06-1048 minSwimScape - the podcastE15 - Andy Donaldson - fastest ever swimmer of the Cook Strait and oceans 7 in under a yearSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Andy Donaldson.Andy has achieved what no other swimmer has done before, he completed the Oceans 7 swims within a year. And set the world record for crossing the Cook Strait taking only 4hours 33 minutes, that is seriously fast.But we talked about much more than swimming, his support of mental health charities, whether the aussies understand his scottish accent, and what kind of kilt he has.Andy was a wonderful person to talk to, and had plenty of great stories to share.
2024-05-271h 00SwimScape - the podcastE14 - Cameron Bellamy - world record holder with a swim of over 151 kmSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Cameron Bellamy. Cameron is an extreme athlete by any standard. He has swum 100km around Barbados and from Barbados to St Lucia, a swim of over 151 km in 56 hours.And this is just his swimming, his rowing exploits as just as fantastic.We talked about swimming in the hot waters of the carribean, the mental aspects of swimming through the night (many times) and also how to deal with the pain of box jellies and salt mouth.
2024-05-1341 minSwimScape - the podcastE13 - Phil Rush - a professional swimmer now helping others achieve their goalsSend us a textIn this captivating podcast episode, Duncan and Jim sit down with Phillip Rush, a remarkable New Zealand swimmer. Phillip’s aquatic journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Let’s dive into the highlights of his life:Background and Achievements:His claim to fame lies in conquering the English Channel in both two and three-way swims. In 1987, he achieved the world record for the fastest three-way swim, completing the grueling challenge in an impressive 28 hours and 21 minutes (with the two-way segment taking just 16...
2024-04-2555 min
Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan's final thoughts on Saints NFL Draft scenarios on Ep. 230It's the eve of the NFL Draft for the New Orleans Saints (and the other 31 teams in the NFL), but the biggest question is: How can this team check all the 'needs' buttons with so few early picks? Have no fear, NOLA.com Sports Columist Jeff Duncan is here with Jim Derry to answer that question.
Of course, we have many other inquiries for Dunc, as well, and he shared his thoughts on Wednesday's Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 230) brought to you by Evangeline Securities. Will the Saints stay at 14, and what could possibly force their hand to move up (God, please...
2024-04-241h 00SwimScape - the podcastE12 - Shamima, a mum of a disabled swimmer and what swimming means to her familySend us a textIn this episode we (well mainly Duncan) talk to Shamima. Shamima is the mother of Shazeel, a swimmer with autism and reduced mental capacity.We hear what water means to Shazeel and how it has always calmed him down, and the challenges of teaching him how to swim. Shazeel & Duncan have swum together for 4 years now, training swims, short (2km) races all the way up to a 20km chopper challenge swim.Shamima tells us what it is like to see her son swim off when she is on-shore and Duncan g...
2024-04-0847 minSwimScape - the podcastE11 - Ryan Stramrood - Push past impossible with this inspirational swimmer from South AfricaSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Ryan Stramrood from his home in South Africa.Ryan has done some amazing swimming in cold water. He has swum in the Arctic and the Antarctic as well as doing 140 Robben Island crossings. Robben Island was famously where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for many years.Ryan has written a book called 'Push Past Impossible' where he challenges people to go beyond their own 'impossible'.This was a great chat and he has some wonderful stories to tell.Web: https://ryanstramrood.com/
2024-03-2657 minSwimScape - the podcastE10 - James - what it takes to look after swimmersSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to James Hanson-Chong.James is the Special Operations Manager for Event safety New Zealand and has been looking after swimmers in events large & small for years now.We cover a number of areas:Safety - equipment, skills, information sources, what to look for and even what happens when sharks are around.The safety team & lifeguardsCosts and the rules & regulations around running eventsThe types of events he has worked at: surf lifesaving, large & small races, ice swims and individual marathon swims.And some swimmer behaviours...
2024-03-1151 minDattitude with Jim DerryMichael Thomas goes after Jeff Duncan; Pelicans and LSU baseball with Eric Asher on Ep. 212Maybe someone should just tell Michael Thomas he should stay off social media for a little bit. During the season he was going at quarterback Derek Carr and his coaches. On Thursday, he wasn’t happy Times-Picayune sports columnist Jeff Duncan was reporting Thomas would be released from the Saints sometime late next week.
What do you think? Well, we have our own thoughts on Friday’s Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 212), and host Jim Derry brings in Eric Asher, who hosts “Inside New Orleans” daily on 106.1-FM The Ticket and weekly on WLAE-TV, to discuss that and the state of the New Orle...
2024-03-0852 minSwimScape - the podcastE9 - Sue & Leigh Sherwin - the super swimming grannySend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Sue & Leigh Sherwin, just after Sue had swum 15km in Lake Taupo.We talk about her early swimming career, and then picking it up later in life, swimming the length of Taupo, the Cook strait and the Foveaux strait to complete the New Zealand triple crown.Sue has also got involved in Ice swimming. Not only does she organise a lot of ice swimming, but she has set age group world records, and represented NZ at the world champs.She is a super...
2024-02-2654 min
Jim's PodcastJim's Electrical - Duncan Hunter - Interview from a Golf Course?Duncan is a franchisee with Jim's Electrical and was out on a golf course when we caught up with him. Duncan shares the benefits of joining Jim's Electrical and the lifestyle it affords him.
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2024-02-1508 minSwimScape - the podcastE8 Swim characters - people you meet while swimmingSend us a textIn this episone Duncan & Jim talk about the various swim characters that (probably) exist in all swim groups.Are you a organiser, a navigator, slow coach or a fast follower?How does people in your swim group get into cool/cold water, do you have 'soldiers', and maybe the occasional dinosaur?
2024-02-1225 minSwimScape - the podcastE7 - Caitlin O'Reilly. A world leading ultramarathon swimmer at 19 years oldSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim were lucky to get this interview with Caitlin. Caitlin is a shy athlete but we got to hear about some of her amazing swims and her intentions for the future.Caitlin swam the Cook straight when she was 12 years old and went on to complete the New Zealand triple crown. Since then she has successfully completed another 4 of the Oceans 7's swim, with just 2 to go.She also did a double Taupo crossing (80km) as covid interupted her ocean 7's plan.But we...
2024-01-2951 min
SwimScape - the podcastE6 - Tow floats. A good piece of swim equipment, or a waste of money?Send us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim discuss tow floats, those little bright coloured floats that ocean swimmers sometimes use. We discuss what they are and why people use them. We talk about different uses, visibility, carrying things and the types of tow float.We also talk about the downsides & why some swimmers don't use them.
2024-01-1532 minSwimScape - the podcastE5 - Jacques de ReuckSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim talk to Jacques de Reuck. Jacques has been involved in water activities his whole adult life, sailing internationally, free diving & swimming.We talked about many aspects of his life including some of his amazing swim stories showing us that getting older does not need to slow you down.We finish with the tough part of his story, getting a cancer diagnosis, that is most likely going to mean he can't swim again. But despite this his amazing positivity shines through as he moves on to the...
2024-01-0147 minSwimScape - the podcastE4 - Brian GraySend us a textIn this episode Jim & Duncan talk to Brian Gray. Brian has done some epic swims, including a 55km trip around Waiheke island in the Hauraki gulf close to Auckland, New Zealand.We cover a number of areas including: his moustache; his big swims; his approach to training as well as feeding/nutrition and swimming for charity.If you want to follow Brian he has an Instagram account, link is here:https://www.instagram.com/bmiester_gray?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg== As always, comments & suggestions to cleverdicksnz@gmail.co...
2023-12-1847 minSwimScape - the podcastE3 - Wetsuits v SkinsSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim discuss the pros & cons of swimming in wetsuits v swimming without, just in togs (swimming costume). They also talk about swimming aids, a wetsuit is an aid, so why can't swimmers use paddles or other aids in races where some swimmers are in wetsuits.
2023-12-0434 minSwimScape - the podcastE2 - Roger SoulsbySend us a textIn this, the Clever Dicks first interview, we (Duncan & Jim) talk to Roger Soulsby. Roger is well known in the Auckland openwater swimming community and has a heap of experiences to share with the audience.We talk about his start to swimming and why he keeps on swimming at 77 years of age. We cover his involvement in Ice swimming, the Fur Seals swim group, the occasional nude swim, his amazing swims (he swam 20km a few years ago) and his approach to feeding.
2023-11-2042 minSwimScape - the podcastE1 - Is swimming an elite sport or activitySend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim discuss whether swimming is too expensive and only available to richer people. Swimming pool access is not great in some parts of the world, and where it is available is not a cheap thing.
2023-11-0629 min
Ethics Untangled8. Is unjust enrichment a thing? With Duncan SheehanDuncan Sheehan is Professor of Business Law at the University of Leeds. He is interested in trusts and personal property law, especially secured transactions law. He has a particular recent interest in the application of the philosophy of action to the law, as well as a wider interest in private law theory more generally. Unjust enrichment is a distinctive and, some might say, weird area of law. It is supposed to cover cases in which someone acquires a benefit of some kind at the expense of another person in a way that is unjust, and which leads t...
2023-11-0644 minSwimScape - the podcastE0 - Introductions to Duncan & JimSend us a textIn this episode Duncan & Jim introduce themselves and explain what this podcast will be all about.
2023-11-0107 min
ATV-TALK A Motorsport PodcastEpisode 251 Jim Hardy: “ Revving for Victory: Team USA's Road to QXoN”It's an incredible honor for Jim Hardy to be selected to work with Team USA, especially collaborating with the talented Joel Hetrick. As the mechanics diligently prepare all the machines, tools, and containers, the excitement for this fantastic event is reaching new heights.Emotions run high this year with the same winning team as last year, featuring racers Joel Hetrick, Chad Wienen, and Bryce Ford, who dominated every race and qualified. The stress is real, and the outcome remains uncertain, adding to the intensity of the journey.On today's episode, we delve into the behind-the-scenes...
2023-07-191h 12
Dattitude with Jim DerryLSU 1 win away from CWS championship round and Saints talk with Jeff Duncan on Ep. 155Following a 5-2 win Wednesday night over Wake Forest, the LSU Tigers are now one win away from the championship round and a best-of-3 with the Florida Gators for college baseball's national crown. Presumably with Paul Skenes on the hill, should LSU be favored? And what about Cade Beloso's 3-run bomb that gave the Tigers the push they needed? Jeff Duncan joins Jim Derry for a Thursday edition of the Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 155), as we make our predictions and sprinkle in some Saints talk 1 month before training camp.
2023-06-221h 20
Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan talks Saints draft and makes Kentucky Derby predictions on Ep. 149It's time for our final grades for the Saints a week following the NFL Draft, as Jeff Duncan joins Jim Derry on Dattitude (Ep. 149) for our weekly Friday get-together. How does the duo feel about Bryan Bresee, Isaiah Foskey and the rest of the picks, and how many of them could be starters this season? The rest of the NFC South did well. How well? Also, we'll get Dunc's top picks for the 149th Kentucky Derby, which is scheduled for late Saturday afternoon.
2023-05-051h 33
Dattitude with Jim DerryWhat will Saints do with pick at No. 29 and NFL Draft surprises - Jeff Duncan's thoughts on Ep. 148It's NFL Draft Day! On a special Thursday edition of the Dattitude podcast (Ep. 148), Jeff Duncan is back with Jim Derry to discuss all things related to the first round, focusing on what the New Orleans Saints might do at pick No. 29. Will it be offense or defense? Will it be need or best player available? What's the Saints' draft board look like ahead of the draft? Also, we'll dive into the overall picture and whether the Carolina Panthers will go through with the obvious and take Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, and what might be the biggest surprises of the...
2023-04-271h 29Dattitude with Jim DerrySaints get their man in Derek Carr, but how will they get under cap? Jeff Duncan explains on Ep. 140Now that the New Orleans Saints have signed their man at quarterback in Derek Carr, what's next? Who will be cap casualties, and who will they need to go after in both free agency and the 2023 NFL Draft to make this team a contender? Are they already the favorite to win the NFC South next season? And will Zion Williamson come back for the Pelicans this season, and what is their playoff outlook? All things we get into on the Season 3 premiere of the Dattitude podcast (Ep. 140) with Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry.
2023-03-101h 23Dattitude with Jim DerryDerek Carr to Saints? What about Super Bowl? Jeff Duncan, UBN and Josh Inglis of Covers on Ep. 138Saints officials courted Derek Carr this week in hopes to either make a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders or entice Carr to come to New Orleans if he becomes a free agent. What are the chances it actually could happen, and would it potentially make the team that much better? And what about Super Bowl LVII? Chiefs or Eagles? Those are the topics of conversation for our final Friday chat of Season 2 of the Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 138) with Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry. And after Dunc, we bring on Josh Inglis of Covers.com on HOW to bet the...
2023-02-102h 07Dattitude with Jim DerrySaints make the right move trading Sean Payton to Broncos? Jeff Duncan answers questions on Ep. 137The good news for the New Orleans Saints is they added a first-round draft pick (sort of), and fans no longer have to wonder about where Sean Payton might go. He is headed to the Denver Broncos to work with Russell Wilson and try to turn that underachieving franchise around. But what about this underachieving franchise? We'll talk about whether it was a good deal for the Saints and where the team goes from here in our weekly live Friday chat with Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry on the Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 137). We'll also look ahead to Super Bowl 57 and...
2023-02-031h 38
Dattitude with Jim DerrySean Payton, Saints QB and NFL conference title games talk with Jeff Duncan on Ep. 135Sean Payton, Saints QB and NFL conference title games talk with Jeff Duncan on Ep. 135 by Jim Derry
2023-01-271h 33Dattitude with Jim DerrySean Payton, Pete Carmichael, NFL playoffs best bets with Jeff Duncan and UBN on Ep. 133What’s the likelihood Sean Payton will be coaching somewhere in the NFL in 2023? And if he does, where? We know Pete Carmichael is staying in New Orleans, but why? We know eight NFL teams will be whittled down to four this weekend, but who? You have questions, and Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry have the answers on the Dattitude podcast (Ep. 133), and if that’s not enough, Jim shares his thoughts in his monologue and wraps it up with Uncle Big Nick and the duo’s best bets of the playoff weekend.
2023-01-201h 48Dattitude with Jim DerrySaints-Panthers and offseason lookahead with Jeff Duncan; Best Bets with Uncle Big Nick on Ep. 130Jeff Duncan joins Jim Derry for their weekly Friday chat on the Saints. On Dattitude (Ep. 130), they talk about whether a four-game win streak would change the outlook of the team, how they matchup against the Panthers and the overall picture in the NFL. Also, they'll make predictions on this game, as well as the college football national title game and ponder how the Pelicans will fare without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram for a bit. Lastly, Uncle Big Nick joins Jim to make their best bets of the week.
2023-01-061h 57
Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan on Saints, LSU, Tulane and Pels; Best Bets with Uncle Big Nick on Ep. 128Jeff Duncan joins the show for his weekly Friday appearance, and there's plenty to talk about. The New Orleans Saints are trying to keep hope alive in Philadelphia as they take on the Eagles. Who will play QB? Jalen Hurts or Gardner Minshew? Does it matter? What about LSU vs. Purdue in the Citrus Bowl and Tulane vs. USC in the Cotton Bowl? And the Pelicans are hot once again, as they are led by Zion Williamson, who is really turning the corner in his career. Lastly, Jim and Uncle Big Nick offer their best New Year's weekend picks.
2022-12-301h 41Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan previews Saints at Browns and UBN looks to stay hot with Best Bets on Ep. 127With the holiday weekend coming up, it's a special Wednesday edition of Dattitude (Ep. 127), as Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry preview Saints at Browns to discuss the keys to victory in what is expected to be a frigid, windy and potentially snowy Cleveland on Christmas Eve. Also, Uncle Big Nick joins us to offer his best bets with Jim.
2022-12-211h 50Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan on whether Saints can rebound vs. Falcons; UBN and Jim offer Best Bets on Ep. 125Jeff Duncan joins Jim to dive into the Saints matchup with the Falcons on Sunday in the Superdome on Ep. 115. Following their bye week, can the Black and Gold rebound from the devastating loss in Tampa? Is Atlanta in the same situation as the Saints? What will the mood be in the Dome? And the Pelicans have now lost two in a row after an 7-game winning streak. Lastly, Jim and Uncle Big Nick share their best bets of the week.
2022-12-161h 27Dattitude with Jim DerryDuncan and Derry preview New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Bucs on Monday Night Football on Ep. 123Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry preview the New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football to finish Week 13, where almost unfathomably, the Saints could get to within a half-game of the lead in the NFC South.
2022-12-051h 26Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan helps preview Saints-49ers and LSU-A&M and Best Bets with UBN on Ep. 120The bad news is there will be no Dattitude podcast on Friday. The good news is we have two episodes crammed into one (Ep. 120), as in the Thanksgiving edition, Jeff Duncan makes his weekly appearance and Uncle Big Nick joins Jim Derry for the duo’s best bets of NFL Week 12 and the final full Saturday of college football in 2022.
2022-11-231h 18Dattitude with Jim DerrySaints at Steelers preview with Jeff Duncan and more Dalton-Winston debate on Ep. 115Jeff Duncan joins Jim Derry for Friday's live edition of the Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 115), as the duo previews Sunday's New Orleans Saints at Pittsburgh Steelers matchup. Oh, and more debate on Andy Dalton vs. Jameis Winston with feedback from listeners. (Greeaaaat.) What are the keys to victory? Will the Saints rebound from Monday's loss? And who do Dunc and JD think will win? Also, they touch on LSU-Arkansas and Tulane-UCF and a little nit of New Orleans Pelicans.
2022-11-111h 20Dattitude with Jim DerrySaints vs. Ravens preview with Jeff Duncan and a LSU-Bama lookback on Ep. 112It's game day, and Jeff Duncan joins Jim for a special Monday edition to preview the New Orleans Saints hosting Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. Can the Saints defense play as well as it did in last week's shutout victory over the Raiders? Can Alvin Kamara and Taysom Hill come up big once again? And what about LSU's shocking victory over Alabama? We talk about that and touch on the New Orleans Pelicans in Dattitude (Ep. 112).
2022-11-071h 13Dattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan helps review Saints disaster in Arizona; our Week 7 best bets on Ep. 106The New Orleans Saints fell to 2-5 with an embarrassing 42-34 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night. Is the season over? Well, Jeff Duncan joins Jim Derry for their weekly Friday chat to discuss it. Let's just say the discussion is interesting. Also, Jim tries to have a seventh straight winning Best Bets week, and Uncle Big Nick tries to get off the roller coaster in our Week 7 picks segment.
2022-10-211h 16
Feed The BallEpisode 81: Jim Nagle
Jim Nagle began working with golf course renovation and historical restoration legend Ron Forse in 1998, in what might be considered the field’s pioneering days. Golf course restoration is an attempt to reestablish a course’s first principles–placing it back in a specific point in time, usually in accordance with the way the original architect designed it–using documentation and photography as resources. In the last few decades Nagle and Forse have helped dozens of clubs reconnect with their past, from Lancaster Country Club (PA) to Country Club of Buffalo, to Kirtland in Cleveland to Lawsonia Links to Broadmoo...
2022-10-181h 31
The Brad Rykal BriefEpisode 84 - Jim Duncan: Nest Realty (Crozet Series)Jim Duncan is on the show today. Jim co-founded Nest Realty, and started the RealCrozetVA blog. As a realtor in this area for 20 years Jim has good insights on the Crozet and Charlottesville area. We talk about his prep days at STAB, graduating VMI, working in the tech industry in the late 90's and how he got into realty. I hope you enjoy today's show. -Brad ---Email: bradrykalbrief@gmail.comTwitter: @bradrykalIf you like the show - subscribe, leave a review or tell a friend. ---
2022-10-161h 32Dattitude with Jim DerryDuncan and Derry previewing Saints vs. Vikings in London on Ep. 97Jeff Duncan joins Jim for his weekly segment, as the duo previews the New Orleans Saints in London in hopes to revive their season against the Minnesota Vikings. Is this the week Andy Dalton takes over for Jameis Winston? Is Michael Thomas out, and which receivers will step up? What about Alvin Kamara? And what are the game predictions from Dunc and Derry?
2022-09-3043 minDattitude with Jim DerrySaints at Panthers preview with Jeff Duncan: Will Jameis Winston rebound? Ep. 94Jeff Duncan joins Jim for his weekly segment, as the duo previews the New Orleans Saints heading east to face their NFC South-rival Carolina Panthers before their trip across the Atlantic to play Minnesota next week. Will Jameis Winston rebound from a couple of tough performances, and will the Saints defense be able to stop Christian McCaffrey? And what are the game predictions from Dunc and Derry?
2022-09-2350 min
The F*ck Up FilesEpisode 3 - Duncan HeydeThe Rock's Duncan Heyde is on the show this week and he has a crook story about a chicken farm, Alex explains why he was named best "off the field player" and why Jim will never MC another wedding.Eye-Opening Moments PodcastEye-Opening Moments are stories of adversity, encounters, and perspectives. They are...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the show
2022-09-2231 minDattitude with Jim DerryPreviewing Tampa Bay Bucs at New Orleans Saints with Duncan and Derry on Ep. 91Jeff Duncan makes his regular Friday appearance on Dattitude to talk with Jim Derry about the Saints' home opener against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The duo previews the game and offers their prediction.
2022-09-161h 09Dattitude with Jim DerryDuncan and Derry preview New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons on Ep. 88Jeff Duncan makes his regular Friday appearance on Dattitude to talk with Jim Derry about the Saints' regular-season opener in Atlanta on Sunday to take on the Falcons. The duo previews the game and offers their prediction.
2022-09-0900 minDattitude with Jim DerryJeff Duncan on Saints training camp and Michael Thomas, Ep. 81Jeff Duncan, sports columnist for The Times-Picayune, offers his observations from the first few days of NFL training camp for the New Orleans Saints and how wide receiver Michael Thomas looks in his return from the PUP list. Also, Jim isn't having the best Friday, and as usual, he lets us know about it.
2022-07-2942 minDattitude with Jim DerrySaints GM Mickey Loomis talks candidly with Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry on Ep. 79New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis discusses life without Sean Payton at the helm, how Dennis Allen is ready for this promotion, what the future might hold with Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas and more. Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry co-host this special "vacation" edition of Dattitude (Ep. 79).
2022-06-2446 minDattitude with Jim DerryDeshaun Watson to Saints or Falcons? Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry discuss on Ep. 60Is Deshaun Watson going to pick the Saints or the Falcons? How much is his recent past weighing on your opinion on whether you want him to be the face of your favorite NFL franchise? How much have the teams' brass delved into his past? Why is the decision taking so long? Why has social media gone bonkers over this? We delve into all this and more with sports columnist Jeff Duncan on Dattitude, Episode 60.
2022-03-181h 38ATV-TALK A Motorsport PodcastInspired: Jim VidmarThis ATV-TALK episode is for all first responders and law enforcement enthusiasts. We reached out to law enforcement professional Sheriff Deputy Jim Vidmar. During his inspired episode we learn about Vidmar’s career and what it’s like to work in law enforcement. Jim is also an ATV enthusiast and former professional hill climb racer. We hope you will enjoy listening to his stories!
2022-01-181h 10Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 44 - Jeff Duncan shares pain of the end of the Saints season and our thoughts on Bama-GeorgiaSports columnist Jeff Duncan joins a somber Monday Dattitude to discuss the abrupt end to the Saints' season and where the team goes from here. Also, Jeff and Jim share their thoughts on tonight's College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Alabama and Georgia. In Derry's Dime, Jim reminds us, it could be a whole lot worse for Who Dats.
2022-01-101h 15
Morpeth Moments37. John Jones & Jim Crow - 11th & 12th hanged at Maitland GaolSend us a textJohn Jones age 24, arrived in Australia on the ship ‘Mary Pleasants’ as a free man, on the 9th August 1857. This episode tells the details of the crime which ended his two year stay in the new country and ended all his ambitions to prosper and succeed as others did on the same journey.Jim Crow was born in Clarence Town in 1837, south of Maitland, and it is believed he was a member of the Wonnarua people of the Hunter Valley. Little is known about his life prior to his crime, such as his...
2021-12-3039 minDattitude with Jim DerryEp. 40 - Jeff Duncan on Saints, remembering Madden and weekly NFL, college picksSports columnist Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude to reflect on the passing of NFL icon John Madden and offers his take on the Saints' Monday night loss to the Miami Dolphins and the playoff chances for the team. In Derry's Dime, Jim talks about unrealistic fans and tributes Madden. Conductor Dave and Uncle Big Nick round it out with their weekly '5-Star Picks.'
2021-12-291h 54Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 37 - Jeff Duncan on Saints' shocking shutout and Derry's DimeSports columnist Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude to discuss where the Saints' 9-0 shutout victory over the Tampa Bay Bucs ranks on the improbable wins list in team lore. In Derry's Dime, Jim thinks along the same lines as Jeff.
2021-12-201h 09ATV-TALK A Motorsport PodcastJim Hardy 127Jim Hardy is a racer, ATV enthusiast, and builder. During his episode, Jim, told us his ATV origin story. He told us about how he started out in the ATV industry, how he learned to race, and how he prepped his own machine while helping others at the same time. Jim was given an amazing opportunity to help out the Phoenix Race team and during the episode, he discusses how Joel Hetrick is part of his story. His episode is definitely a story of what dreams are made of!
2021-12-181h 21Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 31 - Jeff Duncan helps Jim break down Saints-Cowboys; Uncle Big Nick makes '5-Star Picks'Jim asked for Taysom Hill and got him, but did it make a difference? Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude to share his thoughts and break down the 27-17 loss, and in Derry’s Dime, Jim says no one can deny at least the game was more fun to watch. We wrap up “5-Star Friday” with Uncle Big Nick’s best bets of the weekend.
2021-12-031h 27Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 28 - Jeff Duncan says it's time for a change at Saints QB and Uncle Big Nick picksJeff Duncan reviews the Saints' excruciating loss on Thanksgiving to the Buffalo Bills, and says the time has come to make a change at QB. In Derry's Dime, Jim asks, 'Is there something we should know?' And Uncle Big Nick wraps up the episode hoping to remain hot with his '5-Star Picks' for the weekend.
2021-11-261h 20
Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 23 - Jeff Duncan on the Saints loss to Titans, and Derry is candid in his DimeSports columnist Jeff Duncan comes on the show to discuss the problems the Saints had in their 23-21 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. And Jim says forget the refs and the missed extra points - the biggest problem the Saints have is easy to spot.
2021-11-151h 31Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 17 - Jeff Duncan on the Saints' big win over Tampa Bay and the QB situationTimes-Picayune sports columnist Jeff Duncan talks with Jim about the Saints' 36-27 victory over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and where the Black and Gold goes now at quarterback that it looks like Jameis Winston is out for the season. We also touch on the Pelicans and LSU football coaching situation, and Jim gives his pick for Monday Night Football.
2021-11-011h 31Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 10 - Jeff Duncan on Coach O, SaintsJim Derry talks with sports columnist Jeff Duncan on his take of the Coach O situation at LSU and who the next coach for the Tigers might be. Also, Dunc gives his prognosis of the Saints coming off their bye week and the injury situation.
2021-10-181h 28Dattitude with Jim DerryEp. 5 - Jeff Duncan talks Who Dats off the ledgeJim Derry talks with Times-Picayune columnist Jeff Duncan to help Saints fans off the ledge after the overtime loss to the New York Giants in a special Monday edition of Dattitude.
2021-10-041h 04
The Other HandIn conversation with journalist, author and broadcaster Duncan Weldon. '200 years of Muddling Through.' Why is the UK in its current state? Look at where it has come from.We ignore history. Policymakers certainly do. But there is very little new under the sun. Duncan Weldon reminds us that we ignore history at our peril. And peril is where we are at. There is so much in this unusually readable book. ‘Levelling up’ is at least a century old, despite Boris Johnson taking credit for its invention. Want to know what some of today’s Trump-Johnson-Orban leaders resemble Mafia Dons? Take a look at history: we are more often ruled by kleptocrats than democrats. Jim and Chris have an enjoyable, longer than usual, but highly entert...
2021-09-2449 minFeed The BallFeed the Ball Salon Vol. 17, ft. James Duncan
James Duncan came to the U.S. from his native Denmark in the early 1990s to learn the craft of building golf courses. He learned from the best, working first with Tom Doak and Renaissance Golf Design, then joining with Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw to help construct courses like East Hampton, Old Sandwich, Bandon Trails, Clear Creek Tahoe, Shanquin Bay in China and many others. He has his own firm now, and he’s currently fulfilling a lifelong goal of founding and designing a new course, Brambles, in Northern California, along with Coore, Crenshaw and his own team of...
2021-06-281h 48
Under Centre PodcastThe Life & Mysterious Death of Jim DuncanIn this special edition of the Under Centre Podcast we look at the life and death of former Baltimore Colts kick returner Jim Duncan. Jim was a Superbowl winner but died after he apparently grab a police officer's gun and shot himself at the age of 26. On the show to speak about Duncan's life is Bret McCormick who created the podcast series "Return Man" a podcast series that looked at the life of Jim Duncan.
2021-05-0955 minATV-TALK A Motorsport PodcastJim Babbitt 49During Jim Babbitt's episode, we will jump into the time machine and travel back to 1972. Three-wheelers were making their debut and Jim Babbitt was starting his racing career. Try to imagine riding a non-suspended three-wheeler with a 90cc engine.
2021-03-201h 08
Fractal Friends"Mission Focus, Stewardship & Sensemaking" with Jim UhlmannMajor Jim Uhlmann is a former green beret commando, father, neighbor, gardener, citizen and libertarian. He is a stewardship consultant and a full stack human system(s) engineer. In this conversation we talk about facing the fact that we are humans who are living in a biological reality, with a drive to avoid pain and fear and move towards what we like, as well as survive and reproduce.We talk about strategies for creating change in the world, how stewardship is more effective than control, and the importance of mission focus.We talk about “Sensemaking” and...
2020-12-291h 59
In Off The BenchJacob Duncan aka “Slam Duncan”The crew is joined by Jacob Duncan from Holmes Community College. Jacob talks about his journey in baseball and playing for Hernando. Jacob discusses going against his friends from the powerhouse DC Jags and now competing against some of those same friends in the JUCO world. (We do not own the rights to this music)
2020-12-2334 minFeed The BallEpisode 61: Jim Urbina
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When the story is at last written about the current era of neoclassical architecture, Jim Urbina is certain to be featured as a star character. He represents a distinct branch of the Dye architectural tree having begun his career working on projects for Pete and Perry Dye. Later, Tom Doak hired Urbina at Renaissance Design, where he played a major role creating blockbusters like Pacific Dunes, Old Macdonald and Sebonack. And for the last decade Urbina has been one of the profession’s leading historical restoration specialists with ties to some of America’s greatest courses, and he may...
2019-11-272h 01
How I Teach GolfHow I Teach Golf,the final shot, with Jim HardyIn this episode I got to talk with my, more than a mentor, Jim Hardy. I hope you hear things about Jim you never knew. It’s pretty obvious I think he’s awesome.
2019-11-081h 33
How I Teach GolfHow I Teach Golf #38 Jim Hardy YBLIn this episode I talk to USKidsgolf.com Director of Instruction Jim Hardy. Jim talks about how he started out in golf and how he struck up a relationship with Teachers Hall of Fame member Jim Hardy! Jim lets us know how anyone golf club can set up their course to make the game faster, have a ‘Tour Experience’ and therefore more fun! If you want to reach out to Jim he gives out his personal email and all the websites on how you can create a fun, inclusive Junior programme.
2019-04-161h 01Feed The BallEpisode 44: Jim Wagner
Jim Wagner and Gil Hanse have been design partners for over 20 years. Though Hanse’s name is on their courses, Wagner has been equally influential in their concepts and outcomes while overseeing a dedicated group of shapers and designers known as the Cavemen. In the last 10 years the two men have taken their small company to the highest elevations of golf architecture with designs like the Olympic Course in Rio, Castle Stuart in Scotland, Streamsong Black and Ohoopee Match Club, plus major renovation and restoration work at Pinehurst No. 4, Los Angeles Country Club, Winged Foot and Merion.
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2019-02-182h 07
Stream On with Jim WilliamsA conversation with Craig Hall who plays Dr. Jack Duncan on Acorn TV's A Place to Call HomeWe talk with Craig Hall who plays Dr. Jack Duncan of the worldwide hit A Place to call Home that ends it very successful six-year run this week on Acorn TV. Hall's real-life wife, the lovely and talented Sara Weisman plays his love interest on the show, Carolyn Duncan, née Bligh. Hall talks about the shows six-year journey, the many tough subjects that they have tackled on the show and what is next for both him and his lovely wife as the final episode of the show drops this week.Also, not to worry, if y...
2018-10-2646 min
The Basic Income PodcastA New Experiment on Cash Transfers & Childhood Development, feat. Greg DuncanAn exciting new experiment, led by Greg Duncan of UC Irvine, is launching to explore how cash transfers affect early childhood on biological, cognitive, and social metrics. Duncan joined the podcast to discuss the motivation for the experiment, what it will study, and the research to date on poverty and children.
2018-05-2323 min
Duncan and Bo Come CorrectDuncan and Bo Go to The X-Files – Season 11: “My Struggle IV”Buckle in for one last turn through the world of The X-Files. This is it! We made it! An awful season ends in awful fashion and we are here to pick apart how frustratingly unnatural this episode feels. Before, we correct a few common misconceptions about the show, do a new ad from our listeners, talk about Netflix movies as real movies, Soderbergh’s new horror film, Santa Clarita Diet, The Terror, Manhunt: Unabomber, and then we catch up with the perfect way to end our look at The X-Files. “My Struggle IV” is a conflicted mess of an episode. We...
2018-03-302h 59
Songcraft: Spotlight on SongwritersEp. 75 - JIM WEATHERLY ("Midnight Train to Georgia") After establishing himself as a college football star in Mississippi, Jim Weatherly moved to Los Angeles to pursue a music career. He eventually found success as a songwriter, and is best known for penning “Midnight Train to Georgia,” a #1 pop and R&B hit for Gladys Knight and the Pips that would go on to be named one of Rolling Stone magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and earn induction into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Gladys and her Pips recorded a dozen of Weatherly’s songs, including the Top 10 hits “Neither One of Us (Wants to be the First...
2017-10-3152 min