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The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack Show#084 - Andrew Griffith - Restoring Trust, Growth, and Conservative PrinciplesAndrew Griffith is a Conservative MP and Shadow Cabinet member, with a background in business and government focused on driving economic growth, smarter regulation, and national renewal. With experience in both the private sector and public service, he brings a new perspective to the future of Conservative policy. In this interview, we discuss housing, taxation, civil service reform, economic competitiveness, and the moral case for smaller government. Andrew lays out his vision for restoring trust in politics, unlocking growth, and making the Conservative Party fit to lead Britain through its next chapter.   CONTACT P...2025-06-191h 42Once In CollegeOnce In CollegeBoobs, Bros And Busch GardensIn another hilarious episode, we meet Chelsea Grint, a fun-loving young freshman at the University of South Florida, who became the ringleader of the wildest parties off campus.The moment she graduates, however, those lurid nights catch up to her in a single, sweaty meeting that will determine the fate of her career.Stay tuned for this true story, a cautionary tale for today’s record-everything college crowd – Be prepared to relive any and every awkward moment of your life.Written by Chelsea Grint, Produced by Peter Griffith & Rob W...2025-05-2215 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeThe Octopus At MichiganIn this hilarious episode, we meet Karen Scholl, an introverted young woman who bucks her family and the entire state of Ohio by enrolling at the University of Michigan. However, her newly found independence is tested to its limits when all eyes are on her at a glamorous dinner. It will take an iron gut to decide if being the life-of-the-party sorority girl is the person she wants to become. Hear the lesson learned from a platter of octopus tentacles - Living life your way means occasionally putting your fork down.Written b...2025-05-1419 minBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarLessons from My Mother, Hopes for My Daughter: On Mothering and What We Carry ForwardMother’s Day can stir a wide range of emotions—love, grief, reflection, and gratitude. In this deeply personal episode of Branding Room Only, host Paula Edgar shares a heartfelt tribute to her late mother, Joan Donna Griffith, whose love and wisdom laid the foundation for Paula’s leadership, personal brand, and purpose-driven life.Through powerful stories, Paula honors the legacy her mother left behind and reflects on the lessons she's now passing on to her own daughter. This episode is a reminder that personal branding isn’t just about visibility or strategy—it’s also about values, inte...2025-05-1110 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeThe Downfall Of A Whiz KidHear the journey of a bright young kid who went to college wishing his life to center around drinking, women and writing whatever he felt. This is the remarkably true story of the lessons that were handed to Steffan Postaer, but then ignored, so he could stay a college freshman forever. His authentic journey that started in college reminds us – You won’t ever change, if you don’t really don’t want to.This episode's author, Steffan Postaer, is a copywriter by trade and is perhaps best known for his provocative and iconic work on Altoids, “The Curiou...2025-04-2921 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeMy Night With MarilynMeet Jeff York, a hapless 19-year-old who grew up in a town of 700, a Mayberry as he puts it, with few prospects. But his venture to college in Chicago changed all that when one fateful night, he hits a formidable bump, head-on. Marilyn Chambers, the most famous porn star on earth.Hear for this semi-steamy coming-of-age story. These are the actual events that unfolded for an innocent college nerd and the lessons learned from his happy ending – Some things are worth waiting for.Jeff is a creative powerhouse. As a film critic and charter member of...2025-03-2925 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeThe Pirate ProfessorA determined young man over-extends himself at college in every way possible. We find him hellbent on believing ambition alone will be the key to his happiness, even if it costs him the love of his life. It’s not until one fateful sit-down with a very eccentric professor does his life come into focus.This true account written by Brian Heffernan, is a lesson in life he learned from a pirate professor – Hurry less and you will enjoy life more.Brian studied interpersonal communications and journalism at Marquette University. He translated his...2025-03-1223 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeIt Was Not A Shameful ActA surprise pregnancy is not something any young woman just out of high school is ready for, and Marie Newman at that age was not the exception. If you think this episode, a true story, is about navigating the crossroads of what to do next, it is. In part. But it’s also about one woman’s courageous journey, starting in shame and ending in self-esteem.Marie Newman is a former congresswoman, nonprofit CEO, marketing executive, author of When Your Child Is Being Bullied: Real Solutions, antibullying activist, former Moms Demand Action spokesperson and nati...2025-03-0519 minNods & PopsNods & PopsEpisode 147: It's All Sort Of, Whatever, A Bit SexyThis week, the buzz is all about awards season - The Grammys, the AACTAs & Critics Choice Awards - plus this Wicked trend (obsessed). At the theatre, we went to Peter & The Starcatcher at the Capitol Theatre & 4000 Miles at Sydney Theatre Company. On the small screen we’ve been watching new Aussie comedy Optics & Netflix movie Carry-On. And in Lisa’s True Crime Corner, we get an update on the upcoming Bryan Kohberger trial.Want to support the show? Hit the follow button so you don’t miss an episode, leave us a rating or a review and join o...2025-02-201h 15Once In CollegeOnce In CollegeJazz And A JoyntOur latest episode is a love story of sorts. A true story from the late 1970s of a young man who walks into a local college bar at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, and meets someone that will change his life forever. Only, it's probably not what you think. Find out how the world can sound so much larger if you have an open mind, and ear, to hear it.Lee knew he wanted to be a professional writer at the age of 12. His career would take him to ad agencies i...2025-02-1314 minBeyond The Call Experiences of High Trauma OccupationsBeyond The Call Experiences of High Trauma OccupationsBeyond The Call with guest Associate Professor Jaqueline DrewDr. Jacqueline Drew, is an associate professor at Griffith University's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, discussing her extensive work as a police psychologist. Dr. Drew highlights her journey from being an organisational psychologist with the Queensland Police Service to her current roles in academia and consulting for police agencies. The conversation delves into the mental health challenges faced by police officers, focussing on trauma, organisational and operational stressors, and their proportional contributions to psychological distress. Dr. Drew underscores the importance of peer support, understanding organizational justice, and evolving leadership within police forces to mitigate...2025-01-281h 35Once In CollegeOnce In CollegeThe Hardest Class To Pass In CollegeA funny but true story from 1988 that painfully reminds us that the moment we think we are close to having it all solved, there’s always that one person who can knock it all back down. A hard reality that was learned by an eager student at a tiny college of art and design in Minneapolis, taking a brutal class that was required to graduate, called Typography 101.Written by Pete GriffithPete Griffith is the Founder and President of Mentum. He’s not THE Family Guy but definitely a family guy (three kids...2025-01-2216 minThe Fifth Court - DSBA Legal Podcast of the YearThe Fifth Court - DSBA Legal Podcast of the YearE104 The Fifth Court - Griffith & Griffith, the sequel. (Follow on from E57) Cyril Griffith Junior talks about what happened nextE104 The Fifth CourtDSBA Podcast of the YearGriffith & Griffith, the sequel. (Follow on from E57, The Fifth Court) Cyril Griffith Junior talks about what happened next, Simply stunning.Cyril Griffith (son of the original Cyril Griffith) contacted the podcast to give a fascinating background about the case.This one is made for sharing with anyone who has a human pulse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-2131 minThe Middle of CultureThe Middle of CultureThe Matrix ResurrectionsThis Week on "The Middle of Culture": Return to The Matrix!Twenty years after Neo and Trinity's supposed final chapter, we're diving deep into 2021's surprise sequel "The Matrix Resurrections." After weeks of defending the oft-maligned sequels, we're here to ask: Does this unexpected return stick the landing? (Spoiler: We might have some hot takes that'll surprise you!)🎮 What We're Into:- Eden's getting existential with the haunting manga "Girls' Last Tour" and battling through the God Eater series (even if the games aren't exactly masterpieces)- Peter's finally ready to tac...2025-01-1959 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeConfessions Of A College Coke DealerIn this episode it's 1980. We meet Jay, a leader in college who takes a dangerous venture into the underworld of narcotics. One that many never escape from. Hear this cautionary tale, a lesson in life not found in textbooks or online lectures - We all do some dangerously stupid things, just to be liked.Jay Kaskel is a recently retired advertising writer who lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is married with one grown son, who lives nearby in Minneapolis. Jay has yet to decide exactly what the next chapter of his life looks...2025-01-1514 minBeyond The Call Experiences of High Trauma OccupationsBeyond The Call Experiences of High Trauma OccupationsBeyond The Call with Mark McConville, Stand Up Comedian and SuicidologistMark McConville is Australia's only Stand Up Comedian with a Masters in Suicidology.  Founder of The Laughter Clinic, Mark shares his journey into Comedy, and a life changing meeting that has gone on to change the lives of countless people.   Mark is a Keynote Speaker, Professional MC, Adjunct Lecturer at Griffith University and has a passion for mental health and reducing suicide rates.  From leaving school early, to holding a Masters Degree, it is an inspiring story of making a difference. Mark attends workplaces, organisations and schools to present his Laughter Clinic, using humour to brea...2025-01-142h 00Once In CollegeOnce In CollegeBarbies Everywhere!Today on campus, it’s somewhere in the 1980’s. It’s the decade of decadence. On the radio, all the girls just want to have fun, and that includes Whitney, Billie Jean and Jessie’s girl. But we can also include one other girl, a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin.Today we hear the true story of a journalism student who gets hustled into joining a sorority. It doesn’t take long for this smart sophomore to learn just what it will take for her to make the cut. Stay tuned for this secret look into a timeless...2025-01-0814 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeNot So Old YellerToday we meet a college football super fan, a Florida student who desperately wants to leave his mark at a nationally televised game. And as you may guess, it ends up leaving a mark on him. A rather distinctive mark. Hear this cautionary tale, a lesson in life not found in textbooks or in any lectures – Your parents may not know everything, but some of it may save your skin someday.FAIR WARNING: This episode may make you a little squeamish :)Written by Pete GriffithPete Griffith is the...2025-01-0113 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeCheaters Almost Never WinKevin is a perfectly normal freshman at the University of Iowa who discovers an extraordinary workaround, one that will change his life. That same workaround, however, will cause him to disappear from campus altogether. Take a listen to this cautionary tale, a lesson in life not found in textbooks or online lectures – cheaters almost never win.Written by Pete GriffithPete Griffith is the Founder and President of Mentum. He’s not THE Family Guy but definitely a family guy (three kids, in fact). He does share something in common with...2024-12-2512 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeThe Loneliest College MascotAt a small Maryland College, a timid loner digs deep to find the courage to stand up for what he believes in. Only, like with many big decisions, he learns it will come with a terrible cost.Listen to this inspirational true life story, a lesson from college not found in textbooks or online lectures – The bravest person is often the one that stands up first.Written by an Anonymous Author2024-12-2517 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeHow Phyllis Schlafly Turned Me Into A Radical Feminist Lesbian Over DinnerIn the heart of the Midwest, at the University of Illinois, a young music major joins a club on campus. The purpose of the club is to bring in world-renown guest speakers for student lectures and debates. And as one of her first assignments, this young coed is to host one of the most intimidatingly famous women of that era. An icon.Stay tuned for this true story, two lessons in life the author didn’t learn in textbooks or lectures: One, never be afraid to confront a liar with the truth; and two, bleu cheese is re...2024-12-2513 minOnce In CollegeOnce In CollegeTrailer - Once In College PodcastOnce In College is a podcast dedicated to sharing the unique and unforgettable experiences during college. From hilarious mishaps to life-changing events, our true-life stories capture the essence of college life. These are the lessons we learned the hard way, or sometimes the fun way. The lessons you couldn’t learn from textbooks or lectures. Produced by a team of Emmy and award-winning editors and storytellers, these 15-minute episodes are experiences you won’t be able to stop thinking about. True stories that could only happen at a time and age when you’re equally as stup...2024-12-2001 minA Touch Of ClassA Touch Of ClassClass Chats - Douglas Ladies Senior Cup Winners 2024Send us a textIn this Class Chat Will had the pleasure of catching up with some of winning team from the Ladies Senior Cup 2024. Representing Douglas Golf Club were Aoife Ni Thuama, Clodagh Coughlan and Karen O'Neill. What a great bunch of people which made this such a great chat as the ladies talk openly about losing the final in 2022 in Tramore Golf Club and how that was a crushing blow. This then enabled them to be better in 2024 and go and win the Cup in Carlow golf club. Special mentions to Kate McCann and Peter...2024-11-201h 07Branding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarHow Navigating Grief Impacts Your Personal BrandGrief and disappointment are inevitable parts of life, impacting us both personally and professionally. No matter what you're navigating, whether it's the grief of losing a loved one, the disappointment of a missed opportunity, not passing the bar, the end of a relationship, or even the outcomes of an election that feel disheartening, we all at some point have to face grief and disappointment. I believe it’s essential to acknowledge these challenges openly, especially in the context of personal branding. In this unique episode of Branding Room Only, I explore the influence of grief and setbacks on...2024-11-1210 minBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarThe Life & Legacy of Joan Donna Griffith: A Conversation with Peter Griffith (Part 2)September 11, 2001, is a date that lives in infamy. But the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that day were an intensely personal experience for my family. For my father, Peter Griffith, the loss of his wife and my mother, Joan Donna Griffith, in that tragedy had an immediate and long-lasting effect that has reshaped our lives.In the second half of our conversation on the Branding Room Only podcast, you’ll hear our candid discussion about the events of that day, the overwhelming grief that followed, and how we got through our darkest days as a fa...2024-09-1046 minBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarBranding Room Only with Paula T. EdgarThe Life & Legacy of Joan Donna Griffith: A Conversation with Peter Griffith (Part 1)We’re molded by those who support us along the way. These people come in the form of mentors, teachers, friends, and family. And for many of us, no figures are more essential than our parents.My father, Peter Griffith, was born in Barbados and immigrated to Brooklyn, NY at 14 years old. For 20 years, he was married to Joan Donna Griffith (a.k.a. Mommy) and raised two kids. Then, the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, took her life…but not her legacy.In the first half of our conversation on the...2024-09-0356 minLaufend Entdecken Podcast - Der österreichische LaufpodcastLaufend Entdecken Podcast - Der österreichische LaufpodcastLEP#270 - One more loop Reviews Suunto Race S Jetzt präsentieren die Finnen die kleinere Suunto Race, die Suunto RaceS. Mit ihrer kompaktenGröße und ihrem geringen Gewicht passt sie besonders gut an schmale Handgelenke, und zusammen mit ihrem hellen AMOLED-Display erwacht der Bildschirm bei Tageslicht und in derNacht zum Leben-genau wie bei der Suunto RACE. Altra Timp 5 Wir durften auch zum ersten Mal einen Schuh der Marke Altra testen. Link Podcast der Süddeutschen Zeitung Wir durften exklusiv in den neuen Podcast der Süddeutschen Zeitung über Florence Griffith-Joyner reinhören. Wi...2024-08-0900 minA Touch Of ClassA Touch Of ClassClass Chats - Peter O'KeeffeSend us a textIn this interesting Class Chat, Will catches up with Elite Irish Amateur golfer Peter O'Keeffe. Decorated at amateur level Peter was also a professional for approx 6 years playing on the Challenge tour. The lads chat about some amateur golf but really dig into what it takes to be a professional golfer. Peter explains how it can feel to be out there by yourself and in a way gives a friendly warning to any budding golfers as to what to expect. This is a really good conversation with a really sound guy. F...2024-07-2038 minThe Fifth Court - DSBA Legal Podcast of the YearThe Fifth Court - DSBA Legal Podcast of the YearE57 The Fifth Court - The curious case of Griffith V Griffith (1944)In a change to the regular podcast format our two co-presenters, Mark Tottenham BL and Peter Leonard BL, discuss a case that has fascinated Mark for years.It's Griffith V Griffith, a case from 1944, that demonstrates the massive shifts in Irish life since that time. It's a case that involves a weekend away in Howth, sex outside marriage, a pregnancy with a tragic outcome, a priest, a 'shotgun' marriage, and finally a most curious twist. It's the stuff of soap operas, but it was all too real at the time.Fascinating.The...2024-01-1635 minAdventures in Theater History: PhiladelphiaAdventures in Theater History: PhiladelphiaThe Return of The ClansmanIn the fall of 1915, D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation was booked to play at the Forrest Theatre - a "legitimate house," not a movie theater - but would Philadelphia's city authorities allow it to be shown? After all, the film's racist source material, Thomas Dixon's play The Clansman, had been officially banned in the city back in 1906. But was this a "movie" or a "photo-play"? Could it be legally censored at all? How did this controversy result in plays and movies being regarded as two different types of entertainment?There is a...2023-11-1035 min