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Oversized BaggageEp 55: Loving Gilmore Girls & Chad Powers, Passing On Pirate Shirts, Ear Infections & BuffetsIn this episode, we recap our favorite tv shows of the season: Gilmore Girls and Chad Powers! You don't want to miss Nick's spot-on impression of Chad. Find out who is Lorelei and who is Rory! We also recount our lows of the past few weeks: Libby's unintentional pirate shirt from a Nashville designer, our youngest's first ear infection while Nick was out of town, and the weirdest buffet we've ever been to. As always, we wrap up with favorites we think you might like too!
2025-11-1645 minOversized BaggageEp 54: Skims for Men, DIY Wainscoting, Flirty Lifeguard, Texas Vacation - Duped by Fixer UpperTopics: Skims for Men, DIY Wainscoting, Flirty Lifeguard, Texas Vacation, Duped by Fixer Upper, Waco, The Silos, Joanna Gaines, Austin, Barton Springs, Big Bend, Forth Worth Rodeo and Shopping, Air BnB, USA's Space Program?! (NASA, Artemis), Cowgirl Aesthetic, Destin Spring Break
2025-07-191h 11Oversized BaggageEp 53: What's New? Forgotten, Can't Park & People WatchingIn this episode Libby and Nick laugh about Libby's epic failure at answering a simple question: "What's new?" It's hard when cool, popular people ask, you know? We also giggle about a friend of Nick's completely forgetting who he is - is he unrecognizable now?! We recap a fun jaunt up to Washington DC to see Father John Misty - a wonderful concert for people watching - and Nick's inability to park the car. We also chat about losing our kid and Nick's favorite director, Wes Anderson. We wrap up with faves and what we are trying these days!
2025-07-1239 min
L to K - Onward and UpwardNick Showman - It's Showtime! Close the gap!Listen to Nick Showman, owner of Showtime Fitness, talk about his outlook on fitness, personal growth, goals and more.
2025-06-021h 35
What's All This Then with Charlotte McDonnell and Libby WatsonGreggs with Nick WigerWow! Is what our guest Nick Wiger would say about this, because that's one of his things! The host of Doughboys and Get Played joins us to talk about Greggs, Britain's biggest fast food chain (we're pretty sure, anyway, and we don't care if we're wrong). We explore the sausage roll obsession, look at Greggs' very mid-looking other menu items, and talk about their brief attempt to open cafes with an Upscale Greggs Experience. Plus, Subway's seasonal hot cross bun and Libby's Game, which this week is called Try That In A Small Town. Did she come up with...
2025-05-192h 01Oversized BaggageEp 52: "Oh He's in Trouble," Hot Like Beckham, plus Nick Cannon & Elon Musk's XL FamiliesIn this episode we chat about Nick's self care including an Italian massage and a haircut to look like David Beckham! We recount our failed attempt at a date night in Richmond, Virginia - the highlight being storming out of the speakeasy, The Verdant Lady. Everyone noticed. We assess how we are cool parents - cooler than our parents were. We also chat about the Grammy's and how much we love Alicia Keys and Benson Boone. We giggle about Nick Cannon and Elon Musk's quests to have as many kids as possible. Finally, we wrap it up with our curr...
2025-03-1558 minOversized BaggageEp 51: The Butt of It All, Inauguration, Jennifer Aniston and President ObamaIn this episode Libby and Nick dive into the baby pool of politics. We chat about the inauguration: the fashion (Usha Vance and Republican pink), VIP goodie bags, the noticeable absence of Michelle Obama, and what the lip readers were saying. We also speculate about Jennifer Aniston and President Obama allegedly dating! We describe our experience with a dry (ish) January - searching for decent non-alcoholic beers and wines - despite the fact that we need the real thing more now that we are parents of teenagers! We also chat about our youngest playing peewee basketball at the YMCA - a...
2025-01-2939 minOversized BaggageEp 50: Too Loud in Mamma Mia, Snow Tubing Fiasco, and a Sex StoneIn this episode Libby and Nick chat about the gifts they gave each other from Christmas: a Disney princess dress, a Loveshack Fancy Dress that just did not fit, Huckberry shoes for a "grown" man and a sex stone Nick didn't even realize he received! We recap our hilarious viewing of Mamma Mia the musical in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Guess who was told to stop talking?! Guess who also does an amazing impersonation of Scooby Doo and Shaggy? We also recount our adventure snow tubing in Wintergreen, where we lost a very important item on the mountain! Stay tuned til...
2025-01-2252 min
Nick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainGeorge Holmes and the 7 Dimensions. Demo Episode Two : The Billesley Common.George Holmes is a normal boy who lives on a council estate in Birmingham with his younger sister, Libby, his older brother, Andy and his Mom and Dad. Or at least he did!
After the White Light and all the adults disappear, a strange voice directs them to Billesley Common in Birmingham. Where they end up by the River Thames in London, meet a strange boy soldier and are stalked by a lethal Lungii War Machine!
www.BohemianBritain.com
Duration 9′ 18″. Written, Directed and Produced by Nick Hennegan. Original music and studio production by Robb...
2025-01-0709 min
The Literary London podcast.George Holmes and the 7 Dimensions. Demo Episode Two : The Billesley Common.George Holmes is a normal boy who lives on a council estate in Birmingham with his younger sister, Libby, his older brother, Andy and his Mom and Dad. Or at least he did! After the White Light and all the adults disappear, a strange voice directs them to Billesley Common in Birmingham. Where they end up by the River Thames in London, meet a strange boy soldier and are stalked by a lethal Lungii War Machine! www.BohemianBritain.com Duration 9′ 18″. Written, Directed and Produced by Nick Hennegan. Original music and studio production by Robb...
2025-01-0709 minOversized BaggageEp 49: Sexy Christmas Movies, Teenage Tropes, Elf or Hobbit?In this episode we chat about taking our Christmas card photos and reflect back on Nick's impossibly BIG 2024 goals. We laugh about being in the thick of teenage tropes. Nick also helps Libby work through some emotional baggage from her ex-husband: is she an elf or a hobbit in Lord of the Rings? We chat about sexy Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix Christmas movies including "Best Christmas Ever" and "Meet Me Next Christmas" starring Pentatonix! We round out our conversation with highlights from the Martha Stewart documentary and our favorites!
2024-11-3055 minOversized BaggageEp 48: Nobody Wants This, DC United, and a Sweet ApologyWe're here to give you the scoop on Nobody Wants This - a show almost about people like us for us. We also recount Nick's birthday at a DC United Major League Soccer game. Find out who wants to visit Oklahoma because of Tulsa King and what Nick apologized for that made Libby melt. As always we share our favorites!
2024-11-2336 minNick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainGeorge Holmes and the 7 Dimensions. Episode One : The White Light!George Holmes is a normal boy who lives on a council estate in Birmingham with his younger sister, Libby, his older brother, Andy and his Mom and Dad.
George has a bit of trouble with a local bully but is rescued by his best friend Dermot, who appears on his bike and gives George a lift home. But then at home, a strange event happens that will change all their lives forever…
This is a Demo Episode. All comments welcome!
Duration 7′ 26″. Written, Directed and Produced by Nick Hennegan. Original music and studio production by Robb...
2024-11-2207 min
Marketing Made Easy for HR ConsultantsAuthenticity: The Secret Ingredient to Marketing SuccessIn this episode I'm joined by Libby Langley to discuss being authentic in your marketing and why it's so important.So tune in and discover:Why being authentic in your marketing is ESSENTIAL to your success in marketing (even if you don't know what it is).What authenticity in marketing is - and what it looks like.Where you can do your best marketing (and it doesn't have to be social media if you don't want it to be).How Libby would react if someone sent her a cucumber in the post.
2024-11-1330 min
The Literary London podcast.George Holmes and the 7 DimensionsGeorge Holmes is a normal boy who lives on a council estate in Birmingham with his younger sister, Libby, his older brother, Andy and his Mom and Dad. George has a bit of trouble with a local bully, but is rescued by his best friend Dermot, who appears on his bike and gives George a lift home. But then at home, a strange event happens that will change George's life forever... Duration 7' 26". Written, Directed and Produced by Nick Hennegan. Original music and studio production by Robb Williams. Thanks to the Cross Keys Pub, Hammersmith...
2024-10-3007 minOversized BaggageEp 47: Lana Del Rey Marries Alligator Captain, J Lo & Ben Canoodle, Our Breakup & Golden BachelorsIn this episode Libby and Nick chat with our new best friends we've known all our lives! We discuss Lana Del Rey's shocking marriage to an alligator boat tour captain in Louisiana. We also muse about J Lo and Ben Affleck keeping their relationship amicable and even canoodling out in public! We reminisce about our breakup and how a jewelry commercial and an email brought us back together. We round out our conversation with thoughts on Star Trek the Next Generation, the guys on the Golden Bachelorette and our favorites this week.
2024-10-0642 minOversized BaggageEp 46: Hot Takes: Costco, Leonardo DiCaprio, NDAs & Fantasy FootballIn this episode, Libby and Nick reveal a lot of hot takes. Find out who can't stand Costco - and who can't wait to join. We discuss highlights from Only Murders in the Building as well as Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's REAL relationship. Hear our takes on everything from Leonardo DiCaprio, to working in the same building NDAs and what's really impressive in a marriage. As always, we round out our discussion with our favorites this week!
2024-09-2742 min
The Efficient Advisor: Tactical Business Advice for Financial Planners222: Ideas to Implement -Growing a National Niche Empire - Advisor Success StoryEach week I recap the implementable ideas from this week's full-length podcast. Consider me the accountability partner you didn't ask for, but always needed!Here are the Action Items to Tuesday's podcast: Growing a National Niche Empire - Advisor Success Story with Guest Nick DaughertyLINK FROM THIS SHOWFind out more about Financial Cop HereConnect with Nick Here Learn more about the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Register for the December 2nd event with Adam Holt HERE! (Replay will be sent to those who've registered!) Ch...
2024-09-1214 minThe Efficient Advisor: Tactical Business Advice for Financial Planners221: Growing a National Niche Empire - Advisor Success Story with Guest Nick DaughertyWho doesn’t love a good underdog story? Everyone loves to see good things happen to good people. Today’s episode is exactly that— but with a healthy dose of takeaways and practical ideas for you as you grow your financial planning business.In this episode, I interview an advisor who started off selling senior trips, became a police officer, and then built a financial planning empire by working with what he knows. Today’s episode is the ultimate power move in niche marketing and explores what it takes to grow, scale, and build a national brand.
2024-09-1046 minOversized BaggageEp 45: Dos Amigos: J Lo and Leah Remini, Belly Shirts and Beard HairIn this late night episode Libby sips on Dos Amigos (aka Casamigos) and reflects with Nick the meaning behind both J Lo and Leah Remini getting divorced at the same time! They also chat about all things men's hair including hair transplants and bear hair as well as Nick's lucious long covid hair. Nick tells the origin story of his famous belly shirts. We reminisce about Star Trek and highlight our new passion for Only Murders in the Building and sourdough bread! As always, we wrap up with favorites including Biologique Recherche and Vuori!
2024-09-0841 minOversized BaggageEp 44: Nashville Trip - Adults Only!In this episode Libby and Nick recap their 3 day trip to Nashville, Tennessee - no kids allowed. We chat about the joys and hilarity of people watching from the airports to the dance floor. Libby and Nick share the highs and lows of Broadway. We talk about electric scooters and Nashville shopping. Libby shares her tips for Nashville outfits and dressing for compliments! We highlight the Country Music Hall of Fame, Station Inn and Bluebird Cafe. As always, we share our current favorites!
2024-08-101h 07Oversized BaggageEp 43: Pickleball Pros, Nashville Style, Derek Jeter and Melrose PlaceIn this episode, Libby and Nick chat about their first official pickleball lesson and doubles match! Suffice it to say - they are hooked! They plan their outfits for Libby's birthday trip to Nashville. They also laugh about Libby's latest social media fail - two words: wooden bears. Is Libby the new Michael Cera? Nick and Libby celebrate their latest parenting wins: chores and camp. Nick recaps his trip to the MLB All-Stars game and Homerun Derby - where he met Derek Jeter and told him about our podcast! We round out our conversation with Melrose Place season 1 highlights and fa...
2024-07-2752 minOversized BaggageEp 42: Taylor and Travis Engaged? Voiceover Artist, and WimbledonIn this episode, Libby and Nick debate the pros and cons of working at the same company. Nick gets excited for his upcoming trip. Libby nurses a cold and a watermelon High Noon! Find out who compares us to Seinfeld and who wants justice for lefties! We talk all about keeping up with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as they spend millions just to be together. Are they really practicing being engaged? Libby imagines another career path for herself as a voiceover actor - could she be the next Inside Out emotion? We also decide on our next TV sho...
2024-07-2133 min
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful LeadersEpisode 437. Libby Hikind. The Queen of Grants and ProposalsAnybody who navigated the world of grants will agree: it is an extremely daunting experience. Our guest, Libby Hikind, believes following directions meticulously and staying organized is crucial to dealing with applications' complexities and the stiff competition and securing the funding you need.In this episode, The Queen of Grants, Libby Hikind, joins us to unravel the unknown world of grants. Libby is the Founder and CEO of GrantWatch, the leading grant-funding search engine for nonprofits, businesses, and individuals. She is also the Best-selling Author of "The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to...
2024-07-0226 minOversized BaggageEp 41: California Vacation and the Kids Walked in on Us During Sexy Time!In this episode we recap our epic California vacation in which we roadtripped from San Diego to San Francisco seeing all the sites and national parks! We cover the San Diego Zoo, Joshua Tree, Disneyland, LA, Pasadena, Oxnard, Channel Islands, the beach, Sequoia, Yosemite, San Francisco, Napa, Quakes MLS game and Alcatraz! We almost finished our trip unscathed for the most part until our teen walked in on us during an intimate moment and we'll never live it down!
2024-06-231h 01
Time's End TavernLibby's Party FowlHail to the Queen! The gang hobnobs with the upper crust of the Sunset Court. Septimus showcases some practical magic. Abe divulges some backstory. Libertarius somehow continues eating. Political intrigue ensues. Thanks for listening to The Freedom Guild, an Actual Play D&D podcast/web series! Here we provide fantasy adventure with a slice of light hearted political humor. Find us on: YouTube- https://youtube.com/@TheFreedomGuild?si=LNDtGZGv6Q2mMRIO Discord- https://discord.gg/ErVurQwgf4 Instagram- https://instagram.com/thefreedomguildpodcast TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@thefreedomguildpodcast...
2024-06-1242 minOversized BaggageEp 40: Tom Brady Roast, Almost Eaten by an Alligator and Karens in the EvergladesIn this episode we chat about raising the man Libby would want to marry and our enviable morning routine. We dig into the Tom Brady roast on Netflix and laugh about Nick's extreme reluctance to answer the door and talk to kids. We talk about sharing clothes and whose watermelon size head is ruining the other's tees. One guess. :) We also recap our spring break in Miami, Florida, including Buc'ee's and the Everglades - where we almost got eaten by an alligator and ran into a big Karen on the tram ride. Lastly, find out whose style keeps getting worse...
2024-05-161h 05
GrowthCraft Startup Community PodcastGrowthCraft StartUp Community - Episode #26 - Nick Salvatore, Founder - Community CupLinks to Nick Salvatore, Founder - Community CupNick Salvatore LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicksalv/Community Cup - https://sites.google.com/view/communitycup-phl/home---GrowthCraft StartUp Community website: https://growthcraft.org/.GrowthCraft StartUp Community: https://growthcraft-startup-community.mn.co/.GrowthCraft StartUp Assessment: https://xyck0yn9ynr.typeform.com/to/EoQkzdSL?typeform-source=growthcraft.org.GrowthCraft StartUp Community LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthcraft-startup-community/.GrowthCraft StartUp Community YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GrowthCraftStartUpCommunity
2024-03-2640 minOversized BaggageEp 39: MC Hammer Pants, Tooth Fairy Fail, My Dad DiedIn our inaugural episode as "Oversized Baggage" we chat about a great Valentine's day including good and bad Valentine gifts such as MC Hammer pants! We also discuss an epic tooth fairy fail - the jig is up! Nick taunts Libby with a new podcast - spousal jealousy is real! Find out who didn't know how to play duck duck goose and the best purchase of the month! We round out our episode with a conversation about Libby's dad passing away - including a little bit of black humor. Enjoy!
2024-03-0953 minOversized BaggageEp 38: Snoop Dog, the Black Eyed Peas and Real Christmas TreesIn this episode, Nick surprises Libby with tales of meeting famous people: Snoop Dog, Common, and the Black Eyed Peas! We cover weird hygiene habits and just how dorky Nick was in high school. We recap Christmas vacation including our date night at a new Richmond restaurant - no one puts Baby in the corner! We discuss whether or not real Christmas trees are cancelled and how we went hiking in the pitch black dark with our 5 year old - classic us. We wrap up our discussion with some epic favorites you won't want to miss!
2024-01-171h 02Oversized BaggageEp 37: Pee Wee Pads, Hot Mustache, Smore Fest and Scrawny Little Moody GuyIn this belated episode we confirm that we are indeed a comedy podcast with our riveting rendition of Cartman from South Park. We recap the highlights of Halloween - especially our epic turn as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce! We discuss hosting our kids' friends for smore fest to a holiday open house. Find out which one of is is TOO TIRED this year! We reminisce about Nick's childhood birthday parties gone awry and wrap up with our favorites and, new to the pod, not so favorites!
2023-12-2947 min
Fit Med Podcast with Nick MattiMy background and healthcare professionals working on fitness (Ep. 5)In this week's episode Coach Libby Fleming and I discuss my background and rant on various topics related to healthcare professionals working on their fitness goals.
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2023-11-2935 minFit Med Podcast with Nick MattiHow to eat for fat loss as a Medical Professional with Coach Libby Fleming (Ep. 4)In this week's episode Coach Libby Fleming and I discuss how medical professionals and busy parents can manage their nutrition for fat loss.
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-How Libby helps to dial in nutrition with a busy schedule
-How to eat in way that works for you and your family
-How to maintain results once you get them
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2023-10-2728 minOversized BaggageEp 36: We Need a New Name, Untuckit, Awkward at Work & Hanging UpIn this episode, we podcast after a rare date night and cocktails. We get straight to the point - we need a new podcast name! We recount our very different morning routines and Nick's weekend away. Find out who caught whom listening to "B*&ch Money Fame" and what gifts Nick got for his birthday - one hint, a new plaid button-down shirt from Untuckit! We talk friendship bracelets for each other and the fact that nobody's paying attention. Libby wonders why she's so awkward with Nick when seeing him at work and why others kissing is too much to h...
2023-10-231h 00
GrowthCraft Startup Community PodcastGrowthCraft StartUp Community - Episode #14 - Nick Guay-Ross, CEO & Co-Founder at SKYLIIT, Managing Partner at Experimental Designs Consulting, GrowthCraft Startup AdvisorLinks to Nick Guay-Ross, CEO & Co-Founder at SKYLIIT, Managing Partner at Experimental Designs Consulting, GrowthCraft Startup AdvisorWebsite - https://experimental-designs.com/Website - SKYLIIT Labs - https://skyliit.com/LinkedIn (SKYLIIT Labs) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/skyliit-labs-65775126a/LinkedIn (Nick Guay-Ross) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickskyliit/Twitter - https://twitter.com/SKYLIITlabs---GrowthCraft StartUp Community website: https://growthcraft.org/.GrowthCraft StartUp Community: https://growthcraft-startup-community.mn.co/.GrowthCraft StartUp Assessment: https://xyck0yn9ynr.typeform.com/to/EoQkzdSL?typeform-source=growthcraft.org.GrowthCraft StartUp Community LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthcraft-startup-community/.G...
2023-10-0345 minOversized BaggageEp 35: So I Called Him Mom, Now What?In this episode, we get into the meaning of Libby calling Nick "Mom!" How much therapy does she need? Do we need couples therapy? She tries to distract Nick by encouraging him to wear short shorts and talking about Yellowstone and Tulsa King. However, the convo keeps returning to Libby's teenage-like tendencies and her parents! As a blended family with shared custody of 3 of our 4 kids, we reveled in the family of 6 being back together after a summer apart and the hustle and bustle of school starting. Our youngest started kindergarten and now there are seatbelts on the school bus...
2023-08-2755 minOversized BaggageEp 34: Auto-Tuned San Rio SurpriseIn this episode, find out who interrupts zoom meetings over chocolate chips cookies and who does not want to be called skinny! We chat about how libraries suck with kids and how much we want to be like the Bluey family. We dive into the realm of aliens and auto-tuning as well! In our accidental auto-tuned voices, we anticipate our youngest child starting kindergarten and reminisce over our favorite school supplies. We provide many pro tips including the mandate to burn a particular item after you use it! We joke about why Libby's looks prettier to Nick and who is h...
2023-08-1641 minOversized BaggageEp 33: Sex Therapist's Hot Tip, Barbie Tears, Toddler Regret and Gym BreakupIn this episode, Libby shares her highlights from the Barbie movie -and she is literally brought to tears. Libby shares a major regret over the toddler years. Nick shares his tough time breaking up with his gym - after receiving an incredible honor! We discuss the feasibility and appeal of a sex therapist's hot tip for an intimate nightly ritual. As always we share our "hot takes" about And Just Like That.
2023-08-0649 minOversized BaggageEp 32: Barbie, Short Shorts, Golden Bachelor and Mall JobsIn this episode, we eagerly anticipate Barbie the movie - Libby is Barbie's biggest fan! So much so, a man used the Barbie movie flirt with Libby?! We chat about shorts that are too short or too old and trashed when the other isn't looking! We also dive into the new 71 year old Golden Bachelor, Gerry Turner, who is turning more than Libby's head! Finally, Nick regales Libby with tales of his multiple jobs at the mall as a teen in the 90s - reminiscent of Empire Records? You don't want to miss it!
2023-07-2649 minOversized BaggageEp 31: Rocky Mountain Highs and LowsIn this episode we recap our summer family vacation around the great state of Colorado! Find out our favorite national parks and which one we could have lived without. We cover all the must-see sights in and around Colorado: Garden of the Gods, the Great Sand Dunes, Santa Fe, Mesa Verde, Million Dollar Highway, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Grand Junction, Glenwood Hot Springs (the Spa of the Rockies), Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, Denver, Denver Rapids soccer game, and zip lining.
2023-07-2143 min
SchmuckboysNo Longer Seeing Other People ft. Ilana DunnLibby and Marla are back and excited about their new launch with the Jewish Journal! They give some brief intros about themselves to help their new listeners learn about who they are. They then give updates about what's going on in their personal lives. Libby has an upcoming talk with Hadassah Magazine and Marla survived a car accident - so all good things! This week the girls are thrilled to welcome Ilana Dunn, a dating expert herself who will no longer have to deal with Schmuckboys as she recently got engaged. Ilana shares her unexpected journey into the dating...
2023-07-1258 minOversized BaggageEp 30: Middle School Dances and a Botched HoneymoonIn this episode, we discuss middle school dances and our botched honeymoon in California. We recount how we forgot our wedding anniversary and how we redeemed it at the Quirk Hotel in Charlottesville, VA! We discuss the hilarious, but boring tv shows we like including Jury Duty and How I Met Your Father. We get excited about traveling to Colorado and possibly seeing the Golden Nuggets. We chat about our experience with live comedy shows and how far is too far to say hello to someone. Jim, it's me, Libby! We round off our convo talking about a Kickers game a...
2023-06-091h 07The Efficient Advisor: Tactical Business Advice for Financial Planners118: Turning Variable Compensation into Consistent Income with Mike WitkowskiYou don’t often hear me speak directly to new advisors...but, that’s about to change! I’ve got a guest who is going to speak straight to those advisors in their first couple of years that are adjusting to variable compensation, trying to figure out how to run the financial side of a business, and growing their practice. My guest Mike Witkowski has been successfully launching new advisors for over 13 years and has refined his process down into his M.O.N.E.Y. strategy. His M.O.N.E.Y. strategy has helped new advisors...
2023-05-231h 02Oversized BaggageEp 29: Our Nashville Era: Taylor, Blake, Moaning Myrtle and the Big Surprise!In this episode we recap our journey to see the Taylor Swift Eras Tour in in Nashville! From our failure to launch to finding the perfect concert outfit, we cover it all. Within minutes of arriving in Nashville, we ran into Blake Shelton and made sure he knew we loved him! We chat about seeing Taylor from the nose bleed section of the Nissan stadium surrounded by screaming/singing fans including one who very much reminded us Moaning Myrtle from Harry Potter. Nick also hilariously recounts Taylor's big surprise. Despite all that Nashville goodness, Libby and Nick note Libby's grump...
2023-05-211h 00Oversized BaggageEp 28: Reasonable Attempts at Intimacy, Spring Break & Taylor's Next ManIn this episode Libby and Nick recap spring break in Florida including their "reasonable attempts at intimacy." We are #relatable just like the parents in Bluey! We recap the best of St. Augustine including those terrifying alligators and lighthouse steps! We also review Nick's score on the husband report from Libby's relatives - spoiler alert he passed. We debrief on Taylor Swift's breakup and who she might/should date next - if anyone. We also recap some of the tv shows we are watching including several favorites.
2023-04-2254 minOversized BaggageEp 27: Parents After Dark, Shocked and Appalled & Bad at Buying TicketsIn this episode Libby and Nick reflect on their kids stepping into social media. Libby revels in her new pink chair and how she just had to find Adidas shoes on their honeymoon! Nick hilariously and painfully recaps the musical the Book of Mormon and we highlight Schitt's Creek and Letter Kenny. We recount our youngest child's first playdate - a smashing success! Nick claims Libby is bad at buying concert tickets, but she knows he's going to love Chris Stapleton and tell her how much he looooooooooooooves her. Libby also tries to hook Nick up with another dad, but...
2023-03-2545 minOversized BaggageEp 26: New Rap & Titillating Tales of Date Night, Taylor Tickets & the Godly Barrel-Chested EgyptianIn this episode Nick debuts the new podcast rap! Libby and Nick (aka Oh Momma and Oh Daddy) recount a great quadruple date night out in the city - it reminded them of prom! Libby rejoices in receiving Taylor Swift "Midnights" tickets from Nick as an all-inclusive holiday gift. She is positively titillated about going to Nashville on their adults-only weekend! Nick finally gets to tell the legend of the godly barrel-chested Egyptian who visited our church and played his guitar straight into Libby's heart. We also celebrate the John Legend of our local church. Finally, Libby can't tell if s...
2023-02-0446 minOversized BaggageEp 25: Friendly’s Make-Out Date, Pickleball, Bunkbed for Sale, Prince Harry’s Memoir & Nick Raps!It's our quarter-life episode and we're loving it! In this episode, we reminisce about 90s cable tv and that time Libby bought Nick a gift certificate to "Warm Good Time Massage 2." We reflect on the shift in our blended family dynamic as we went from 2 kids on vacation to 4 kids back at school and us working - in short, parting is HARD. Libby avows she will not be watching the Bachelor this season and can't believe what her mom's favorite tv show is! We remember where we came from - from Manassas to Alaska. We fondly recount one of our f...
2023-01-251h 06Oversized BaggageEp 24: Arby's Annie Lenox, Yellowstone and Shopping at Altar'd State with my MomIn this episode, you don't want to miss Nick's hilarious retelling of his interaction with an Annie Lenox superfan at Arby's, our new favorite sit-down restaurant. We also divulge the "secrets" to a happy marriage and Libby's obsession with knitting. We share our hot takes on the hit series Yellowstone, which we binged over 2 weeks! Libby reflects on the ridiculousness of shopping in Altar'd state with her mom for a sparkly romper! We wonder why our youngest seems to be the politest child and Nick's "high hit rate."
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The OST PartyEpisode 82: GremlinsThis podcast has been overrun by gremlins! We were supposed to do a Thanksgiving episode on Planes Trains & Automobiles, but the powers that be said, "No, you're doing Gremlins." Those powers may or may not be gremlins. (Send help!)
Anyway, Gremlins has been described as It's A Wonderful Life by way of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, and while that thematic well runs deep, the film is mostly concerned with lots and lots of puppet mayhem!
The soundtrack album is short, but features some strange choices, including tracks from Peter Gabriel, Quarterflash and Michael Sembello. We'l...
2022-12-081h 07Oversized BaggageEp 23: Together or Separate, Blended Family, In My Boss's Eyes & While I Was SleepingIn this episode we recount the first time since we MET that a waiter asked if we were together or separate? Libby mourns her failure to secure Taylor Swift tickets. We discuss the intricacies of being a blended family and navigating those tricky relationships. Additionally, we remark on how other people see us from our boss to our kids. Lastly, Libby questions Nick about what really happens when they have a conversation while she is sleeping!
2022-11-2657 minOversized BaggageEp 22: Embarrassed in the Bathroom, Over Thanksgiving & Dealing with Shared CustodyIn this episode, we get real about a bathroom predicament and Libby shares her unimpressed take on Thanksgiving. We also return to some favorite topics of bedtime fails and 90210. We discuss being divorced and sharing custody of our kids with our exes and all that comes along with that - both the challenges and the silver lining(s). We marvel and Tom and Giselle's fast pass divorce and the fact that suburbanites have pet rets!
2022-11-1159 minOversized BaggageEp 21: Sexy Moment at Church, Middle School Dances, Lazy Grownup, Halloween Costume Fail & Messiest TargetIn this episode Libby and Nick try to save the good stuff for the podcast including their sexy moment at church and a trip down memory lane discussing middle school dances. Find out who the self-proclaimed lazy grownup is and who was responsible for the Halloween costume fail this year. Finally, Libby and Nick reveal the messiest Target ever.
2022-10-3157 minOversized BaggageMini Ep: The House That Built & Saved MeIn this mini episode, Libby reflects on the house she grew up in and moved back to as a young mom in the midst of mental illness and divorce.
2022-10-2508 minOversized BaggageEp 20: Arcade Queen, Cobbler Elves, Present Trap, Lego in RVA & Homework HelpIn this episode find out who the Arcade Queen is and help us settle the debate on what elves really do. We also discuss when couples stop trying in the gift giving department - and if the trip to the Kooley High Concert counts as trying! We chat about Lego manufacturing coming to RVA and how much we should be "helping" our kids with their homework.
2022-10-2151 minOversized BaggageEp 19: Kickin It with Kooley High, Me Too at Disney & Confused on SlackIn this episode, Libby and Nick recount their journey to Raleigh, NC, to see Kooley High in concert, one of Nick's favorite rap groups. There was a lot to unpack from being secretly photographed to Nick making a beeline for the stage. Libby recalls her own recent "Me Too" moment at Disney World. We also discuss what happens when you don't pay attention and work and over analyze slack messages from your boss. We round out our conversation with comments on Jacob 4.0, Anna Delvey, the Tinder Swindler plus Tom and Giselle.
2022-10-101h 02Oversized BaggageEp 18: Gen Z Coworkers, 1st Day Back in the Office, Can't Let Strangers Thing We're Slobs, No Dad GuiltIn this episode, Libby and Nick find humor and dismay in working with Gen Z and returning to the office for the first time in 2.5 years! We cover Nick's love of stupid Facebook videos and Libbys' discovery of her voice twin! We chat about Queen Elizabeth, colonization, The Bachelorette and cutting streaming services. Libby explains why we CAN'T let strangers think we're slobs - and how we compensate for that. Libby unburdens her mom guilt and Nick explains why men don't suffer (as much) from dad guilt. Stay tuned to the end to hear Libbys' rap names and our favor...
2022-10-0252 minOversized BaggageEp 17: Zoom Faux Pas, Missing the Baby Years, Botox, Sex Chatter, In My Toddler’s Eyes & Nick’s BromanceIn this episode we laugh about zoom faux pas made by ourselves and others. Libby shares her longing for the baby years leading her to consider getting a puppy! We discuss getting Botox and how much we talk about our sex lives with our friends. We also team up to dismiss our toddler's honest perspective about how we look. Last but not least, we reminisce on Nick's bromance with Flave and his position as a divorce role model.
2022-09-101h 01Oversized BaggageEp 16: Libby + Nick - Keeping the Pod Alive, Liking the Gray, First Date and the Big Question + Disney!Welcome Nick, Libby's husband to the pod! Nick stepped in as co-host for the time being while Jess says goodbye to the podcast. We discuss the importance of the pod and keeping it going. Hear all about Nick's obnoxious self-acceptance with his graying beard and his hilarious take of his first date with Libby including how he handled a very big question. Plus we will fill you in on our Disney and Universal Studios trip and favorites!
2022-08-1036 min
The Encouragement DiariesWhen laughter and joy have left the room Nick and Tracey Young-Thomson share how to introduce hope!Nick and Tracey Young-Thomson have faced Covid, flood, riots, bringing up the kids and can really encourage us to hold on to hope. So good🎉
2022-05-0509 min
Industry Babies#10 AMPAS...SMETHEJUICE. feat. Jack Schimmel & Katie Adlerour first four way! nick and libby invite back jack and katie to discuss the oscars...but maybe not in the ways you may think...its a big thick juicy (wink wink) episode you won't want to skip!
2022-04-091h 29Industry Babies#9 Topic Grab Bag (Gloppy's Version)nick and libby sit down to address listener questions, comments, and concerns as well as imparting invaluable life advice
2022-03-301h 04
Murder in the KitchenEpisode 13- Paislee Shultis and Morgan NickOn this week's episode Kali and Libby are talking about two more missing persons cases. Kali talks about the disappearance of Morgan Nick and the creation of the Morgan Nick Foundation. While Libby talks about the disappearance, and later reappearance, of Paislee Shultis. Please like, comment, rate, and subscribe!Follow us on instagram at murderinthekitchenpodcastSend us your case suggestions or anything else to murderinthekitchenpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on patreon at patreon,com/murderinthekitchenpodcast
2022-03-1825 minIndustry Babies#7 One Hit Wondersit was only fair to give nick his solo. live from chicago nick discusses the ever confusing and always scintillating phenomenon of one hit wonders. happy st paddys day!
2022-03-1333 minIndustry Babies#6 Much Ado About Billboard Number Twos feat. Nick Fergusonnick, libby, and their thespian friend (other) nick really get into it this week. they discuss the quintessential songs that never made it to number one, the competition to play madonna, sam elliot's vitriol towards new zealanders, and debate who is more iconic william shakespeare or leonardo da vinci?follow us on instagram @industrybabiespod
2022-03-061h 22Industry Babies#5 Stuff Nick Doesn't Know Aboutlibby records her first solo episode and talks about the other industry....fashion! and other things because she knows a lot of things can you believe it?
2022-02-2738 minOversized BaggageEp 15: In the Heat of the Moment: Fire, Ski Trip, Tweens, Vanities and MammogramsIn this episode we marvel at almost burning down the house - again - and pushing our limits on a ski trip. We delve into parenting tweens, being intimidated by high-school girls and loving Carrie Bradshaw. Jess also tells Libby all about her plans to get Botox - kidding - we reveal our own personal vanities and mishaps with beauty procedures. And we finally round it out with our experiences getting mammograms.
2022-02-211h 13Industry Babies#4 Valley Girl Kremlin Barbie Doll feat. Nick Drutmanlibby, nick, and their most notorious pal drutman dissect Inventing Anna, discuss the business side of the biz, and divulge juicy dating details.
2022-02-201h 22Industry Babies#3 Posits from the Big Top feat. Katie Adlerit's oscar nom week!!!! nick, libby, and savant of the noms katie break down the contentious categories of this years oscars. as a bonus they also discuss the conflict in ukraine. follow the instagram @industrybabiespod
2022-02-141h 04Industry Babies#2 Eau de Discourse feat. Jack Schimmellibby, nick, and their fragrance fanatic bff jack discuss celeb scents, bradley cooper's undying love for the screen, and even sports@industrybabiespod
2022-02-061h 33
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing DemystifiedInvestor Stories 229: Why I Passed (Libby, Larco, Kashyap) On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Billy Libby Vanessa Larco Nagraj Kashyap Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. Did you miss our guests full length episodes? For other great episodes, go to The Full Ratchet blog and catch up! Also, follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/27155166/) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/TFR_Pod).
2022-02-0306 minIndustry Babies#1 The Beta Test feat. Katie Adler@industrybabiespodthe pilot is here...nick, libby, and their awards aficionado bff katie discuss spencer snubs, ed sheeran inconsistencies, and even you guessed it...julia fox's eye makeup
2022-01-301h 13Oversized BaggageEp 14: Pedicures and Pyramid SchemesIn this episode we compare our holiday experiences and traditions and learn about the most bougie habit Jess has yet! We also bond over our shared experiences being humiliated by pyramid schemes and our love for singers. We reveal who was a terrible waitress and the reality show Jess thinks Libby would be PERFECT for. Seriously.
2022-01-2933 minOversized BaggageEp 13: Giving Thanks for the Burbs, Vacay, Puberty & Carrie BradshawEp 13: In this episode we catch up on all the things including Libby’s move to the burbs and our summer vacay! We marvel at the ability to eat in restaurants again while also trying to keep our families safe from everything! Our girls are growing up and we still have our own questions and hilarious memories about puberty and periods. Lastly, we dive into friend dating and whether or not Libby needs a baby or a puppy. You be the judge.
2021-11-261h 09
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing DemystifiedInvestor Stories 218: Lessons Learned (Libby, Hung, Grayson & Holt)
2021-11-1107 min
Author News WeeklyShould We Feel Bad for Agents? | QueryShark Doo Doo DooAll the agents are up in arms! (Or, at least, the ones who are up in arms about stuff). Should we care? Also, let's talk queries! *shudder*
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- Big Business of LIbrary E-Books: https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/an-app-called-libby-and-the-surprisingly-big-business-of-library-e-books
- Craft: How to make your story longer? As in, things are plotted well, how do you actually put the meat on the skeleton? What do you concentrate on?
- Follow up to the Audible return beef: https://lawstreetmedia.com/tech/authors-sue-audible-for-back-royalty-payments/
- Poor Agents? https://nelsonagency.com/2021/08/14-reasons-agenting-is-harder-now-than-20-years-ago/
2021-10-2528 min
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing DemystifiedInvestor Stories 213: Post Mortems (Thakker, Libby, Paxhia, Sim)On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Dharmesh Thakker Billy Libby Emily Paxhia Ed Sim Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. Did you miss our guests full length episodes? For other great episodes, go to The Full Ratchet blog and catch up! Also, follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/27155166/) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/TFR_Pod).
2021-10-0711 min
The Biz Bros Podcast3 Common Myths Seasoned Entrepreneurs Face That Keeps Them Stuck in Stress and How to Break the Cycle With Nick KadawskiToday the Biz Bros chat with Nick on the 3 common myths seasoned entrepreneurs face and how to break them. On this episode, Nick Kidawski, the doundere of Cultivate Wellness Now, will help you learn why you do not want to ignore little stressors, why thriving under stress stop you from seeing solution to business challenges, why recovering from stress later on can do more harm than good and one simple technique to get you out of your monkey mind, calm nerves and find a neutral space to make a wise decision.
To learn more...
2021-08-2425 min
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing DemystifiedInvestor Stories 198 Strange & Unusual (Christian, Rockman, Maughan, Libby) On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Reid Christian Glenn Rockman Spencer Maughan Billy Libby Each investor describes the most unusual situation or pitch that they've encountered as an investor.
2021-06-2411 min
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified285. Non-Dilutive Financing Options, Fintech is Eating the World, Digital Asset Aggregation, and Quants Investing in VC (Billy Libby) Billy Libby of Upper90 joins Nick to discuss Non-Dilutive Financing Options, Fintech is Eating the World, Digital Asset Aggregation, and Quants Investing in VC. In this episode, we cover: Walk us through your background and path to VC. What's the thesis at Upper90? On the website, it says "We are not looking to finance major technology disruptors but rather the derivative businesses being created around them." Can you explain what you mean by that? How do you underwrite and assess the risk of some of these platform-dependent technologies (channel choke)? If you build businesses that are dependent on...
2021-06-0743 minAuthor News WeeklySharks On A Plane | Old Bearded White Guy Promises He’ll Finish Fantasy Series…“Can we start over?” “No.”
Thus begins one of the most iconic (well, one day it will be. You heard it here first) episodes of any podcast of all time.
...Okay, maybe not. BUT one of the most iconic book series of all time is, undoubtedly, Game of Thrones. We’ll talk about that today, of course. (Or maybe we’re talking about someone else?)
- SWFA How to write action scenes: https://www.sfwa.org/2021/04/20/spec-fic-fu-how-to-make-aliens-and-robots-fight-better/
- Flight attendant sells book for seven figures: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/may/04/jaws-35000-feet-falling-torri-newman-debut-novel-terror-skies
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/may/03/im-bursting...
2021-05-3127 min
Feldenkrais: Moving into the UnknownMeet Nick Strauss-Klein, the creator and voice of The Feldenkrais Project...Nick Strauss-Klein is committed to unveiling the grand vision of the Feldenkrais Project of carefully collated online audio Awareness Through Movement (ATM) lessons for all of humanity. The Feldenkrais Project promotes at its core the actualisation of the Feldenkrais Method across the globe, in a form easily available, digestible, sharable and definitely durable. In amplifying the accessibility of these simple but deeply clarifying lessons, Nick is a beacon, orientating us to the fundamentals of familiarising our ‘selves’ with the guiding principles and structures of Feldenkrais.
Offered free, this novel model of the Feldenkrais Project has grown to be fu...
2021-05-2954 min
Craft Your Money StoryDo We Regret Buying Our House?#047: Would we have been better off buying a different house? What does better off even mean? Are these worthwhile questions to be asking ourselves in the first place? Today we're asking all the questions and sharing a framework to deal with buyer's remorse in a logical and productive way. Featured Links: Sponsor - MO$ Resources Page - https://mappedoutmoney.com/resources Stuff We Like - The Library! - specifically libraries that use OverDrive and the Libby app to loan audiobooks Check out the MO$ book club! - https://mappedoutmoney.com/bookclub
2021-05-2423 min
LGBTQ+ Let's Get Behind the Questions!LGBTQ+ Episode 05 - Season 2 - Who is Libby?In the final episode of our mini series ‘Getting to know our Community’ we speak with Libby from our Supply Chain Team who identifies as a Pansexual. Join us as we talk to Libby and learn about what it means to be a Pansexual and hear her personal story.- Check out the Proud at Woolworths Group Google+ community by clicking here- Check out the Proud site by clicking here- Email us at proud@woolworths.com.au
2020-09-0340 minOversized BaggageEp 12: Quarantine Begins - Sanitary Pads, Franzia, Sex and the City, Morning Sex Mishap, Bullying, Fake IDs & the Kids are ConcernedEp 12: In this episode we dive into quarantine (social distancing/sheltering at home) with full force. We discuss a new use for sanitary pads and the glory of Franzia. We have a lively conversation about Sex and the City, ex-girlfriends and a morning sex mishap! Find out who thinks everyone is good looking, who had a fake ID and why the kids are concerned. It felt really good to connect and laugh at ourselves during this serious time. Lastly, we agreed everyone is “extra” right now - so it’s okay, you’re not alone.
2020-05-0651 minOversized BaggageEp 11: Sexy & Chill - Vibrators, Sex Tape, Periods, The Pill, Childhood Crushes & the Backstreet Boys plus CBD Oil with Laura’s BotanicalsEp 11: In this episode we recap Valentine’s Day highlights past and present. We celebrate our theme: "It's good to get out" as Libby's recounts salsa dancing at a brewery with Nick. We hold nothing back as we discuss lots of sexy topics including vibrators, a sex tape and edible chocolate. Plus, find out who woke up with a stranger in her bed! We also weigh in on periods, the pill and pain killers. We reminisce about our childhood crushes including the Backstreet Boys and how Libby knew Nick was the One! We also introduce you to our friend Laura (o...
2020-03-221h 05Oversized BaggageEp 10: Tindering with JLo for Friends Who Camp - Drunk Texting to Ask Out Couple Friends, Sexy Super Bowls and Sleepovers Gone Wrong plus Camping with Chaz!`Ep 10: In this episode we fabricate our tinder profiles and help Libby and Nick lock down a couple date! A little drunk texting never hurt anyone...In fact, maybe it would help us maintain lifelong friends? We talk birthday parties and sleepovers past and present - how they can bring us together or break us down. Additionally, we weigh in on the controversial super sexy Super Bowl halftime show with the magnificent JLo and Shakira! We welcome our first podcast interview guest, a dad who is trying to spread his love for camping! Lastly, we lament a potty training setba...
2020-02-181h 02Oversized BaggageEp 9: Doctor Matchmaker, Holiday Traditions and Favorite Gifts, WWE for the Win, Undercover Toy Purge & the New Bachelor!Ep: 9 In this episode we learn all about Jess’s bold matchmaking aspirations - with her doctors no less! We compare Christmas and Hanukkah traditions and favorite gifts including a Grandma bracelet, hoverboards (watch out for Dad) and a trip to a WWE show in Madison Square Garden! We advise on pajamas-related questions and celebrate Libby's DIY wreath and Jess's undercover toy purge! We talk New Year’s resolutions, inspiration and sparkly dresses. We cover the epic 3 hour premiere of the Bachelor with Pilot Pete - we have a lot of opinions! Lastly, we share some favorites including a non-toxic...
2020-01-231h 17Oversized BaggageEp 8: Hamilton, 5K, Dresses, Work Party, Carol King, Christmas Cards & Role ConfusionEp 8: In this episode we celebrate Libby seeing Hamilton and Jess running a 5k with her daughter. We talk about all the festivities leading up to Christmas and Hanukkah including an epic work party to which Libby could finally wear her shiny gold dress and dance with her husband! This led Jessica to recall her dream wedding dress - you have to listen to believe! We ponder sending Christmas cards, giving our kids the same present, and justifying ourselves to our kids. Finally, Jess sets Libby straight on her favorite singer once and for all and we both relate to so...
2020-01-111h 03Oversized BaggageEp 7: Thanksgiving, The flu, & Hopping Back on the Dating Saddle (aka Libby and Nick’s Origin Story)Ep 7: In this episode we laughingly recount yet another Thanksgiving marked by mishaps, family tension, a lack of cooking and relief that we didn’t have to host. We cover the flu, our bad driving and how to remember stuff. We definitively decide that 4 kids is harder than 3 - right?! We taste test the delightful new Hardywood white wine in our mommy sippy cups. We also dive into the wacky world of dating post divorce and with kids with Libby and Nick’s origin/love story - we’re talking a personal dating service, first dates, red flags, Jesus, resumes...
2019-12-281h 09Oversized BaggageEp 6: My Husband Likes me Better on the Podcast, Paying for Daycare, $2.49 Pants, Mom Haircut & Dumped by My House CleanerEp 6: In this episode we explore all the things we could afford if it weren’t for daycare, like trips to Greece and pants that cost more than $2.49, and how we’d almost always rather be at Target. We celebrate the podcast improving Nick’s opinion of Libby and what true love really looks like - there is bleach and a toothbrush involved. Even Libby's daughters are getting into the podcast game! We are also there for each other and our mom haircuts, being dumped by house cleaners and having no standards when the husbands are away - NONE. Find out w...
2019-11-2752 min