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Alive & SoberExposing the Lies in SobrietyIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno C., Reno dives into John 8:44, exploring the nature of lies and the power they hold over those in recovery. Reno shares personal experiences about the deceptive thoughts that can creep in after months or years of sobriety, and how easy it is to convince ourselves that we can handle "just one more drink." He emphasizes the importance of staying connected to God to resist these lies and avoid relapse, reminding listeners that the devil never takes responsibility for the destruction he causes.
Read: Open your Bible to John 8:44 and...
2026-02-1703 min
Inside the Music: The Reno Phil PodcastFebruary 21 and 22, 2026: Stravinsky's FirebirdLaura Jackson, Reno Phil music director and conductor, speaks with Chris Morrison about the fourth concerts of the Reno Phil's 2025-26 Classix season, "Stravinsky's Firebird," on February 21 and 22, 2026. The concerts include What Trees May Speak by Jonathan Sokol, the Suite from Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird, and the Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with piano soloist Jon Nakamatsu.
2026-02-1327 min
Alive & SoberThe Difference Between Control and PeaceIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno dives deep into the real meaning of peace and how it serves as a true indicator of progress in recovery and faith. Drawing from Philippians 4:7, "And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus," Reno shares personal stories of battling anxiety during his drinking days and how surrender—not control—brought him lasting peace. He reflects on the difference between God’s guidance and the consequences of our own choices, emphasizing that God never leaves us, even when we stray...
2026-02-0403 min
Alive & SoberGod Loves You Without ConditionsIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno dives deep into the life-changing truth that grace is not earned—it's received. Drawing from Ephesians 2:8-9, Reno shares personal stories and spiritual insights about how many of us grew up believing God loves us more when we behave better, and how that belief can keep us stuck. Reno discusses how true breakthrough comes not from trying to clean ourselves up or perform for God, but from accepting that God meets us exactly where we are. He reflects on the difference between doing good deeds for recognition versus acting ou...
2026-02-0304 min
Alive & SoberFaith Is a Relationship, Not RulesIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno C., Reno dives deep into the difference between faith and religion, sharing his personal journey and struggles with both. Reno discusses how many people walk away from God because of negative experiences with religion, but emphasizes that faith is not about rules or pressure—it's about a real, personal relationship with God. Using Hebrews 11:1, "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen," Reno explores how faith can transform our lives, especially in recovery.
Reno shares stories from his own life and from ne...
2026-01-2803 min
Alive & SoberThe Spiritual Awakening You Didn’t Know You HadIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno C, Reno dives into the question so many in recovery ask: "Why haven't I had a big spiritual awakening moment?" Using 1 Kings 19:12—"And after the fire, the sound of a low whisper"—Reno shares his own journey of understanding that not all awakenings are dramatic. Sometimes, God works quietly, shaping us through small moments and gentle nudges. Reno encourages listeners to stop forcing spiritual breakthroughs and instead trust God's timing, reminding us that even finding faith is an awakening in itself.
Read: Open your Bible to 1 Kings 19:12 and consider how...
2026-01-2603 min
This Is Reno RadioAffordable housing in Reno: What residents and records reveal about FPI ManagementThis Is Reno’s Kristen Hackbarth and Bob Conrad unpack a year-long investigation into FPI Management, a national property management firm overseeing multiple affordable and senior housing complexes in Reno. Drawing from public records, resident interviews, court records and city council discussions, this podcast examines recurring maintenance problems, code violations and allegations of tenant intimidation. The conversation also covers the city of Reno’s response, including potential legal and regulatory actions.How it beganWe open with how routine coverage of Reno City Council meetings led us to notice repeated complaints tied to affo...
2026-01-2537 min
Alive & SoberWhat Real Courage in Alcohol Recovery Looks LikeJoin Reno Collier on Alive & Sober as he tackles the real meaning of courage in recovery. In this episode, Reno shares his personal journey, from the fear and vulnerability of asking for help to the realization that true courage is about change, not just toughness. He opens up about the challenges of facing his own defects, the importance of community, and the power of faith in overcoming addiction. Reno’s honest storytelling and humor make this a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and strength on their recovery path.
Read: Dive into the Bible and reflect on passages ab...
2026-01-2003 min
Alive & SoberWhy Your Past Makes You PowerfulIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno dives deep into the power of brokenness and how God uses our weaknesses to shine His light. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12:9, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness," Reno shares personal stories of recovery and the importance of broken people helping other broken people. He explains how those who have faced the darkest moments often become the strongest sources of hope and compassion for others. Reno emphasizes that our scars don't disqualify us—they equip us to help others on their journey.
2026-01-1403 min
Alive & SoberHow Faith Holds You When Addiction Breaks Your FamilyIn this powerful episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno sits down with Char Cole for an honest and moving conversation about addiction, loss, and hope. Char shares her family's journey through the pain of losing a child to addiction and the challenges of supporting another son through his own struggles with substance abuse. Together, they discuss the realities of recovery, the importance of community, and the role of faith in healing. Char opens up about the impact of grief, the therapeutic value of finding purpose, and how her relationship with God has sustained her through unimaginable hardship...
2026-01-0927 min
Alive & SoberTrusting God When You Feel Nothing | Psalm 34:18In this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno dives deep into the feeling that silence from God can sometimes feel like abandonment. Using Psalm 34:18, "The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit," Reno shares his personal experiences of seeking God during times of pain, confusion, and anger. He discusses the struggle of trusting God’s presence even when you can’t feel Him, and the importance of faith when answers don’t come right away. Reno reminds listeners that God is never too busy for us, and that silence doesn’t mean absence—...
2026-01-0603 min
Alive & SoberThe Mind Games of Addiction — And How God Breaks Them.In this powerful episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno sits down with Arnie Cole to share his raw and honest journey through addiction, loss, and ultimately, redemption. Reno opens up about what rock bottom really looked like for him—losing his home, marriage, and career in a matter of months—and how even at his lowest, he kept finding new bottoms. Together, Reno and Arnie discuss the mind games of addiction, the physical and emotional toll, and the struggle to find hope when everything seems lost.
Reno reveals how the support and prayers of his wife...
2025-12-2616 min
Alive & SoberStuck. Hopeless. Addicted… Until God Reached Into the PitJoin Reno Collier on Alive & Sober as he shares his personal journey of hitting rock bottom and discovering hope through faith. In this episode, Reno opens up about his struggles with addiction, the feeling of being trapped in a never-ending nightmare, and the moment he realized that rock bottom wasn't the end, but a new beginning. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 40:2, "He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure," Reno reflects on how God's unconditional love and grace provided a foundation for recovery and...
2025-12-2303 min
Alive & SoberFrom Agnostic to Hopeful: Doug’s Recovery StoryIn this episode of Alive & Sober with Reno Collier, Reno sits down with his lifelong friend Doug to explore the journey from rock bottom to recovery, focusing on the struggle to find faith and connection with God as an agnostic. Doug shares his powerful story of loss, addiction, and homelessness, describing the emptiness he felt—a "God-sized hole"—and how he tried to fill it with everything but faith. Through honest conversation, Reno and Doug discuss the challenges of resentment toward church, the difficulty of surrendering control, and the transformative power of community and spiritual connection in recovery.
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2025-12-1947 min
Alive & SoberFrom Empty to Renewed: Trusting God’s ProcessJoin Reno Collier on Alive & Sober as he shares a candid update after a tough morning at the dentist and reflects on finding hope in the midst of alienation and struggle. Reno opens up about how feeling lost can actually be the first step toward transformation, drawing inspiration from Jeremiah 29:11: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Reno discusses how our own plans often fall short, but God’s plan is always rooted in love, hope, and re...
2025-12-1703 min
Alive & SoberStop Leaning on Yourself — God Has YouJoin Reno Collier on Alive & Sober as he dives into Proverbs 3:5: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding." In this episode, Reno shares his personal journey through addiction and recovery, highlighting how diverse our backgrounds and beliefs can be, yet how similar our struggles often are. Reno discusses the insanity of addiction, the emptiness many of us feel, and the challenge of trusting something greater than ourselves. He opens up about his evolving relationship with God, the relief that comes from letting go of control, and the comfort found in knowing...
2025-12-1603 min
Alive & SoberGod Heals the Brokenhearted — Even in SobrietyJoin Reno Collier on Alive & Sober as he opens up about the struggles of feeling brokenhearted and the journey of recovery. In this heartfelt episode, Reno shares personal experiences of dealing with emotional pain, loneliness, and the temptation to react with anger. He reflects on the importance of turning to God first, especially when overwhelmed, and how faith can fill the emptiness inside us. Reno discusses how even at our lowest points, God is close and offers comfort, reminding us that rock bottom can be a strong foundation for growth.
Read: Dive into the Bible and discover...
2025-12-1503 min
Alive & SoberStart With One Honest StepWelcome to Alive and Sober with Reno C! In this episode, host Reno Collier dives into Step Nine of the 12 Steps: Making Amends. Reno shares his personal journey and insights on why taking even small steps to make amends can restore relationships and free your heart. Drawing from Matthew 5:23-24, Reno explains how making amends not only heals our connections with others but also clears the way for a deeper relationship with God.
Read: Matthew 5:23-24 – "If you are offering your gift at the altar and remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift th...
2025-12-0802 min
This Is Reno RadioReno's budget shortfalls, homelessness downtown and the TMCC lawsuit settlement explainedKristen and Bob this week break down Reno’s major local stories. These include the second straight year of budget shortfalls at City Hall, the ongoing downtown noise dispute after the J Resort Halloween EDM concert, TMCC’s $300,000 settlement with professor Lars Jensen, shifting city conversations on homelessness enforcement, concerns over souped-up e-bikes and scooters and takeaways from Nevada’s recent special legislative session. City of Reno’s budget shortfallReno is staring at an estimated $24 million budget gap for a second consecutive fiscal year.Slower-than-expected consolidated tax (C-tax) revenues alongside rising labor costs (wages, PE...
2025-12-0637 min
Alive & SoberWhy I Still Pray... (Even When I Don’t Get It) - Alive & Sober
Welcome to Alive & Sober with Reno C.! In this episode, host Reno Collier shares a heartfelt message about the power of prayer in recovery and everyday life. Reno opens up about his own journey, reflecting on how the prayers of others have helped him overcome addiction and find lasting sobriety. He discusses the impact of collective prayer, referencing the powerful moment when millions prayed for a Buffalo Bills player on national TV, and how faith can change lives in ways we may never fully understand.
Reno encourages listeners to embrace the 4 R’s:
Read: Dive into James 5:16 – “The pr...
2025-12-0203 min
Alive & SoberThe Habit He Couldn’t Control
Welcome to Alive and Sober with Reno C., hosted by comedian Reno Collier and joined by Arnie Cole. In this episode, Reno and Arnie dive deep into the real challenges of sobriety, breaking the myth that recovery is just about not drinking. Reno shares candidly about his journey, the misconceptions people have about his story, and how faith and community have played a crucial role in his transformation. Drawing from Romans 12:2, “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind,” Reno explains how true change comes from within and why white-knuckling it a...
2025-11-2608 min
Alive & SoberAlive & Sober - The Truth Hidden Behind Every Joke
Welcome to Alive and Sober with Reno C., a podcast from Back to the Bible Center for Spiritual Fitness where real life, recovery, and faith collide. In this episode, comedian Reno Collier welcomes guest Arnie Cole to share his raw and honest journey from addiction to freedom in Jesus Christ. Reno opens up about the struggles behind the laughter, the pain of brokenness, and the slow, steady work of God’s grace in his life. Through powerful stories and real conversations, Reno and Arnie discuss how true recovery isn’t about quick fixes, but about building a foundation of faith, hone...
2025-11-2411 min
This Is Reno RadioReno News: Deputy DA fired, auditor hit with restraining order and AI facial recognition fail prompts lawsuitKristen and Bob cover this week’s major Reno news — from a deputy district attorney’s firing over social media posts to lawsuits involving UNR and the Reno Police Department. We also discuss the return of the homelessness advisory board, our documentary on homelessness and Reno’s new “death café.”📰 Deputy district attorney firedA Washoe County Deputy District attorney, Aziz Merchant, was fired from the DA's office after local attorneys raised concerns over his social media videos. The content, described as misogynistic and suggestive of violence, drew public criticism and a swift response from th...
2025-11-1940 min
This Is Reno RadioThe price of ribs and Burner trashKristen and Bob break down the top stories in Reno. This episode is first heard by This Is Reno’s paying members, who get this before it is published anywhere else. Get first access and exclusive content by subscribing at https://thisisreno.com/subscribe/Burner trashPost‑Burning Man garbage littering northern Nevada generated a lot of online chatter. It appears the Burn’s longstanding “leave‑no‑trace” ethos has morphed into mass dumping of garbage at places like WalMart and Staples. While the event still injects cash into the local economy — airfare, hotels, retail...
2025-09-1531 min
Wild NevadacastEP 029 - Frances Munoz, Executive Director, May Arboretum Society.When people spend little time outdoors in nature, it can have negative effects, but Frances Munoz knows one way to get a healthy dose of the natural world: The Wilbur D. May Arboretum. Learn about the Arboretum Society and the many opportunities available to us to surround ourselves in nature without even leaving town.
2025-09-1531 min
The Craft with May Globus[ep 101: Jess Reno on leaps of entrepreneurial faith, creating safe spaces & the beauty in hard things]There is great depth to Jess Reno, who has a soul and heart that are as deep as they are wide. He’s the founder and CEO of Nemesis Coffee and Dope Bakehouse — but these titles alone don’t come close to telling his story.He grew up in Scarborough, Ontario, in a neighborhood that demanded toughness, in a family shaped by poverty, hardship, and resilience. It made him grow up, fast. After his dad made the radical decision to get straight in his life, he applied to Emily Carr. That choice would change the entire trajectory of the...
2025-06-111h 05
On the Agenda: A City of Reno PodcastOvertime (Reno City Council Meeting 6.4.25)While it may seem counterintuitive, utilizing overtime can actually be cost-effective! During the Reno City Council Meeting on June 4th, a presentation was given on the usage of overtime in public safety. It was explained that in the long run, overtime can actually cost less than hiring a new full-time employee and that these expenses are often reimbursed through grants or special events.With recent budget challenges, it’s more important than ever to understand how we’re managing resources, especially when it comes to essential services like police and fire. In this episode, we speak with Reno...
2025-06-1017 min
Legacy Christian Church Reno"At the Movies: Lilo & Stitch"- May 25, 2025Part 7 of the series "At the Movies"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 4:30pm in-person!
2025-05-2841 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"At the Movies: Barbie"- May 11, 2025Part 6 of the series "At the Movies"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 4:30pm in-person!
2025-05-2735 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"At the Movies: Star Wars"- May 4, 2025Part 6 of the series "At the Movies"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church 8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays in-person at 4:30pm!
2025-05-2745 min
On the Agenda: A City of Reno PodcastTax Increment Financing (Reno City Council Meeting (5.7.25)You've probably heard of Tax Increment Financing (or TIF), but what exactly is it, and how does it work? On the latest episode of "On The Agenda," Reno City Manager Jackie Bryant talks with Bryan McArdle, Revitalization Manager at the City of Reno, about a Tax Increment Financing Plan approved at the recent Reno City Council | Redevelopment Agency Board meeting and what that means for the Biggest Little City. We also review a few approved agenda items, including a Maintenance and Operations Corp Yard in the North Valleys for quicker response times, a sewer capacity project, a grant acceptance...
2025-05-1223 min
Comic Dissection60 Spiderman Noir 1-4 2008This episode's comic Spiderman Noir; 1-4- https://www.amazon.com/SPIDER-MAN-NOIR-COMPLETE-COLLECTION-PRINTING/dp/1302962876?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&gQT=2&gRefinements=CATEGORY:BooksNext episode's comic Black Butler Volume 1- https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Black-Butler/Yana-Toboso/9780316080842?gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=4&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_Yq-BhC9ARIsAA6fbAimJEjLMf8uFsdwEac6qtJODbC2-pcwSnkmfIv806jFT0-L1TlbqG8aAlrGEALw_wcBReno and Cecilia are moving into New York City for Spiderman Noir 1-4. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Is Aunt May actually the goddess of kindess across multiple universes? Is Norman...
2025-03-021h 48
Creatives Talk PodcastKaleb TempleToday, we talked to Kaleb Temple or, as you may know him, Kaleb the Doodler.
There is much more to Kaleb than just doodling.
He is a filmmaker, actor, artist, and more.
Take a listen and discover more about Kaleb Temple.
kalebtemple.com
February 5, 2025
Your Hosts: Dana Nollsch and Mandy Medlin Hudspeth
Editor/Sound Engineer: Dana Nollsch
Music by Highway Jones
With special thanks to:
Nevada Fine Arts for their continued support of the podcast.
Reno Arts News for their undying support of the Reno Art
2025-02-0539 min
LifeChurch Reno PodcastAn Uncharted Journey - Week 1 - Bold Vision | Pastor Dave Pretlove | LifeChurchNV RenoRoutinely God invites his people to take bold steps in faith and life for his Kingdom. Join us as we dive into the book of Nehemiah and investigate what bold steps He may be inviting you to take.
2024-10-2049 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"Commanded: You Shall Not Murder'- May 26, 2024Part 7 of the series "Commanded"Senior Pastor Shane Redding Legacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us in Sundays at 2:00pm in-person!
2024-05-2746 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"Commanded: Honor Your Parents"- May 19, 2024Part 6 of the series "Commanded"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm in person!
2024-05-2034 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"Commanded: Sabbath"- May 12, 2024Part 5 of the series "Commanded"Senior Pastor Shane Redding Legacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm in-person!
2024-05-1341 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"Commanded: The Lord's Name"- May 5, 2024Part 4 of the series "Commanded"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm in-person!
2024-05-0641 min
FAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS12-23-2023 ☆"Controlling Yourself, How is that working out for you"☆ Galatians 5:23/1st Peter 5:612-23-2023 ☆"Controlling Yourself, How is that working out for you"☆ Galatians 5:23
[ J-E-S-U-S} said, “Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are CONVERTED and BECOME AS LITTLE CHILDREN, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore whoever HUMBLES HIMSELF AS THIS LITTLE CHILD is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Whoever receives one LITTLE CHILD LIKE THIS in My NAME receives Me. “WHOEVER CAUSES ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES WHO BELIEVE IN ME TO SIN, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the s...
2023-12-2403 min
Clone Incorrect Podcast#49 - Reno MayAbove average California resident takes the Clone Incorrect Podcast for a spin.
Guests - Reno May and Thick Cock 45
Cast - Harambe, 5forges, whats_your_transfer, and m1_ping
Website - cloneincorrect.com
Contact - contact@cloneincorrect.com
Recorded 4NOV23
2023-11-092h 55
Bankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezRule 41’s “Two-Dismissal” Rule Does Not Apply to Prior Contested Matter Where Objection is FiledAirport Business Center v. Alfahel (In re Alfahel), No. 22-1219 (9th Cir. BAP June 1, 2023)
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Hello you lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about In re Alfahel.
On June 1, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit upheld the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, which avoided a judicial lien held by Airport Business Center (ABC) pursuant to Bankruptcy Code § 522(f), which permits the avoidance of a lien that impairs an e...
2023-06-2103 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezDoubts About Lawful Possession of Cattle Prevent Perfection of Veterinary LienIn re Kern, No. 22-40437 (Bankr. D.Kan. May 26, 2023)
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Greetings lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about In re Kern.
On May 26, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas entered a memorandum opinion and order disallowing a secured claim asserted by a veterinarian. Briefly, Section 47-836 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated confers a lien to secure the just and reasonable charges of a veterinarian who bestows care “at the request of the owner or lawful possessor” prov...
2023-06-1501 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezDebtor Improperly Colludes with Buyers, then Sues Them; Complaint Dismissed Upon In Pari Delicto DefenseKwok v. Li (In re Kwok), No. 22-1152 (9th Cir. BAP May 23, 2023)
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Hello to all you attorneys, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about Kwok v. Li.
On May 23, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion agreeing with a bankruptcy court’s dismissal of an action based on the defense of in pari delicto but remanding for further findings to support an award of sanctions.
The opinion involves an ad...
2023-06-1203 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezBankruptcy Court Rules Horse Breeding is Not Farming Under Chapter 12In re Leonaggeo, No. 23-35092, --- B.R. --- (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May 24, 2023)
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Hello to all the attorneys, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans out there. Today we are talking about In re Leonaggeo.
On May 24, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York held that ordinary horse breeding, without more, does not constitute farming activity under chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code. Certain creditors filed a motion to dismiss the case or, in the alternative, for relief from...
2023-06-0801 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezCourt Dismisses Chicago Hotel Bankruptcy Case for Lack of Authority to FileIn re Chicago South Loop Hotel Owner, LLC, No. 23-02595 (Bankr. N.D.Ill. May 24, 2023)
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Hello to all you attorneys, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about In re Chicago South Loop Hotel Owner, LLC.
On May 24, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois filed a memorandum opinion dismissing the chapter 11 case of Chicago South Loop Hotel Owner, LLC, for lack of proper authority to have filed the case.
U.S...
2023-06-0701 minLegacy Christian Church Reno"The Twist"- May 28, 2023Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church8755 Technology Way #LReno, NV 89521Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm online or in-person
2023-06-0627 min
Legacy Christian Church Reno“The Outsider”- May 21, 2023Part 2 in the series "Redemption"Senior Pastor Shane Redding Legacy Christian Church 8755 Technology Way # LReno, NV 89512Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm online or in-person
2023-06-0524 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezCourt Declines to Award Punitive Damages for Mortgagee’s Violation of Rule 3002.1In re Dewitt, No. 11-36341 (Bankr. S.D.Ohio May 19, 2023)
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Hello to you attorneys, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about In re Dewitt.
On May 19, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio entered a decision on a motion for summary judgment that provides a comprehensive analysis of Rule 3002.1 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. The opinion investigates the meaning of the rule, available remedies, and the jurisdiction of bankruptcy courts to impose damages or...
2023-06-0202 min
Legacy Christian Church Reno“The Redeemer”- May 14, 2023Part 1 of the series "Redemption"Senior Pastor Shane ReddingLegacy Christian Church 8755 Technology Way #LReno, NV 89512Join us on Sundays at 2:00pm online or in-person
2023-06-0229 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezBankruptcy Court Rules Violation of Uniform Voidable Transfer Act is Not Embezzlement or LarcenyGarven v. Paczkowski (In re Paczkowski), No. 19-04140 (Bankr. D.Minn. May 22, 2023)
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Hello to all the lawyers, fiduciaries, students and bankruptcy fans out there. Today we are talking about Garven v. Paczkowski. On May 22, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota issued a memorandum decision on the dischargeability of a debt in bankruptcy, specifically two exceptions to discharge and the possible application of the doctrine of collateral estoppel.
The issue is whether findings from a state court case can serve...
2023-05-3102 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezVehicle Lien Release in Chapter 13 Plan Does Not Apply to Co-Debtor’s InterestsIn re Buttel, No. 22-40542 (Bankr. D.Kan. May 18, 2023)
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Hello to all the lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans out there. Today we are talking about In re Buttel.
Specifically, on May 18, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas entered a memorandum opinion denying confirmation of a chapter 13 plan. The issue was whether a creditor is obligated to release a lien on a vehicle when one of two co-debtors completes a Chapter 13 plan and is granted a discharge. There was...
2023-05-2902 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezBankruptcy Court Rules Contiguous Properties Under Common Ownership are Not Single Asset Real EstateIn re Nuovo Ciao-Di, LLC, No. 23-10068 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May 19, 2023)
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Hello you bankruptcy attorneys, fiduciaries, and students. Today we are talking about In re Nuovo Ciao-Di, LLC. On May 19, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Sothern District of New York entered a memorandum opinion examining whether two contiguous commercial condominiums can be classified as "single asset real estate" under the Bankruptcy Code, specifically under 11 U.S.C. § 101(51B). The opinion concludes that they do not meet this definition.
Specifically, c...
2023-05-2602 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezEighth Circuit BAP Holds Substantial Change of Circumstances is Necessary to Modify Chapter 12 PlanIn re Swackhammer, --- B.R. ---, 2023 WL 3591920 (8th Cir. May 23, 2023)
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Greetings lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about In re Swackhammer.
On May 23, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit upheld the ruling of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa approving a debtor's fourth modified repayment plan under Bankruptcy Code § 1229. The BAP found that according to § 1229 and Eighth Circuit case law, a debtor is implicitly required to demonstrate that they've un...
2023-05-2503 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezDirectors of SVB Financial Group May Use Insurance Defense Funds Despite Creditor Committee’s ObjectionsIn re SVB Financial Group, No. 21-10367 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May 22, 2023)
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Greetings to all you attorneys, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about the SVB Financial Group bankruptcy case again.
On May 22, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York entered a memorandum opinion granting a motion by sixteen current and former directors for relief from the automatic stay to allow the payment of defense costs under certain directors and officers insurance policies.
2023-05-2402 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezBankruptcy Court Denies FDIC’s Attempt to Escrow Tax Refunds in SVB Financial Group CaseIn re SVB Financial Group, No. 23-10367 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May 17, 2023)
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Greetings to all you lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans. Today we are talking about an opinion issued on May 17, 2023, in the SVB Financial Group case, which arises from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.
Specifically, the FDIC brought a motion requesting to escrow tax refunds totaling about $10.7 million. This was opposed by the Debtor, the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, and other parties.
The FDIC’s motion was based on a...
2023-05-1901 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezBankruptcy Court Refuses to Reopen Case for Reaffirmation AgreementIn re Uzcanga-Ramirez, No. 22-31705 (Bankr. D.Or. May 9, 2023)
TRANSCRIPT
Hello to all you lawyers, fiduciaries, students, and bankruptcy fans out there. Today we are talking about In re Uzcanga-Ramirez. On May 9, 2023, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon entered an opinion, approved by all of the active judges of the district, to accompany an order denying the debtor’s motion to reopen her chapter 7 case. The motion would have been a prelude to the debtor moving to vacate her discharge so that she may enter in...
2023-05-1901 minBankruptcy Answers with Reno FernandezStay Breathes New Life into Government's Appeal in Voyager Cryptocurrency BankruptcyBankruptcy appellate attorney Reno Fernandez provides an update on the U.S. Trustee's appeal from an order confirming a chapter 11 plan of reorganization in Voyager's bankruptcy case.
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2023-04-0402 min
The Weekly Reload PodcastYouTuber Reno May on His Win Over California's Handgun RosterThis week, California gun owners received positive news when a federal judge ruled the state's handgun restrictions are unconstitutional.
So, we decided to reach out to one of the most prominent plaintiffs in the case: YouTuber Reno May. He said he is happy with the outcome of the case. He even expressed optimism that the ruling might go into effect without an appeal.
Federal District Judge Judge Cormac J. Carney agreed with May and the other plaintiffs' argument that the state's "Unsafe Handgun Law" violates the Second Amendment. He found the requirement that all new...
2023-03-271h 12
3D Printed Guns with Sean Aranda3D Printing Guns in California with Reno May | 3DPGP EP15Reno May is a great YouTuber who covers gun issues, 3D printed guns, and owning firearms while living in California. Make sure you follow him if you aren't already.Reno May YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenoMayTwitter: https://twitter.com/RenoMayGuns
2023-03-261h 14
Siblinghood of RecoveryEpisode 34 - Susan Ousterman, Founder of Vilomah Memorial Gardens and Tyler's MomSusan Ousterman, Founder of Vilomah Memorial Gardens, speaks to the experience of walking with her son, Tyler, on his journey with addiction and his medical treatment while battling a substance use disorder. Susan describes how many of the laws that were actually in place, but not recognized, may have contributed to his passing. Many of us will relate with the stigma of substance abuse while navigating resources available to treat and heal addiction, the daunting monetary impact of treatment costs, or managing what our standard medical community understands about addiction. Nothing can truly capture the journey you're...
2022-09-1838 minThe Weekly Reload PodcastYouTuber Reno May on His Fight Against California's Handgun RosterThis week we're taking a closer look at the latest lawsuit against California's unique handgun restrictions.
So, who better to talk to than one of the plaintiffs in the case? That's why I reached out to Reno May. He has joined the suit claiming California's ban on "unsafe" handguns violates the Second Amendment.
May's case comes after two previous challenges to the law have failed. Plaintiffs in the new case, which include the California Rifle and Pistol Association, argue the Supreme Court's New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen decision calls for renewed...
2022-08-081h 11Inside the Music: The Reno Phil PodcastMay 7 and 8, 2022: Altered LandscapeReno Phil music director-conductor Laura Jackson speaks with Chris Morrison about the Reno Phil's final performances of its 2021-22 season, including the World Premiere of Jimmy López Bellido's "Altered Landscape" Symphony No. 3, Debussy's "Clair de Lune," and Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition."
2022-04-3027 minInside the Music: The Reno Phil PodcastApril 30 and May 1, 2022: Ode to JoyReno Phil music director-conductor Laura Jackson and cellist Eileen Brownell speak with Chris Morrison about "Ode to Joy: Beethoven's Final Bow," the orchestra's upcoming performances of Beethoven's First and Ninth Symphonies with the Reno Phil Chorus and guest soloists.
2022-04-2233 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"Is There Life After Death"☆Is There "Life After Death"? Yes!!! YES !!!!!
John 10:10 NKJV
10 The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.
I John 5:12-13
12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. 13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son...
2022-02-2110 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"The Parable of the Sower"☆Hello family this is LR coming to you once again❣
In this segment, ☆"The Parable of the Sower"☆, is a poem that I had written in 1978, copy written in the 90s, All rights reserved! My 🙏🏽Prayer🙏🏽 is that you are inspired to Examine/Validate yourself to see where U are in the Faith. For when we judge ourselves we will not be judged! ☆"Be Born Again"☆, if you haven't Surrendered yourself to the Lord God Almighty, don't keep putting off till tomorrow what can be done today. Today is the day of Salvation the scripture says Be Born Again! It's a Must we can't make i...
2021-11-0810 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"WHO IS J-E-S-U-S"☆☆"WHO IS J-E-S-U-S"☆ J-E-S-U-S is who said He is: John 14:1-31. 1 “Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. 2 In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also. 4 And where I go you know, and the way you know.” 5 Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are goin...
2021-10-3016 minInside the Music: The Reno Phil PodcastA Conversation with Laura Jackson and Jimmy López BellidoIn this podcast, we have a discussion and preview of an exciting project that the Reno Phil has embarked on as part of its 2021-22 season. Music Director/Conductor Laura Jackson and composer Jimmy López Bellido discuss the new Symphony No. 3, "Altered Landscape," that López Bellido has written. Commissioned by the Reno Phil, the symphony will be given its world premiere by the Reno Phil in its concerts on May 7 and 8, 2022.
2021-10-0144 min
Gun Owners RadioJust a dude in Cali who likes guns, YouTuber Reno MayTIME CODES: 0:00 - Intro 0:34 - 2A Updates from Gun Owners Radio 9:29 - YouTuber Reno May 34:29 - Mike & Keith from the Gun Experiment 45:51 - Get-A-Grip: The Witch is Dead - Biden Withdraws Chipman Nomination 54:51 - Gear Review: SSP Eyewear's Top Focal Protective Eyewear 1:06:50 - NotMeSD: Women Helping Women Become Responsible Gun Owners 1:19:42 - Stump My Nephew: What's the difference between 9mm parabellum and 9mm luger? 1:25:54 - Mike Drop: San Diego City Council (Ban 80% Gun Kits) Catch up with the crew on what's happening in San Diego's Second Amendment ecosystem - Wendy Chao Hauffen guest hosts! Learn about our...
2021-09-151h 36FAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"A Prayer of Faith"☆《Jesus Prays for Himself》 Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. And now, O Father, glorify Me togeth...
2021-07-1605 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of John E. Singletary Sr."☆☆"A Tribute to the Life and Legacy of John E. Singletary Sr."☆
A Gentle Giant of a Man was he;
A Man of Faith and Integrity!
A Man whom Everyday, got the Job Done;
A Man with a Smile as Bright as the Sun🌞!
A Man who Loved and Took Care of his own;
A Man who never wandered away from home!
This Man was Tall, Larger than Life;
A Faithful Man Always to his Wife.
Teaching and Nurturing young ones in Truth;
But get him wrong, he'll have words with you!
A Man who Lived by the Words of his Fav...
2021-07-0910 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERSPart 1 ☆" It's Testimony Time, God Will Provide"☆ He Was There ALL The Time❣☆"He Was There ALL The Time, God Will Provide, if you let HIM"☆❣ This Testimony is from my Cousin Eugene. You know too many of us are setting back waiting on God to change them but We/They have Failed to Understand that it's not GOD'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHANGE US BUT OUR OWN! Many Years are wasted on this statement: ☆" God is not FINISHED with me Yet! Well I say, J-E-S-U-S has already spoken: ☆"IT IS FINISHED"☆! NOW, what does that mean to us; What ever GOD needed to do, it's Done! Now we have to do our Part: {Philippians 2:12-16 Therefore...
2021-06-0907 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERSRomans 10} ☆"SALVATION SIMPLE AND FREE"☆{1st John 1:5-10/The Gospel of John 3:1-21All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
{Isaiah 53:6} The World has given our Creator God Most High a bad rap! But know this, just like the president wants to be president of some, Our Creator God, Most High wants to be God of all but He will not violate OUR right to choose. If you have ever wondered how it is that we are able to See 👁👁, Hear👂🏼, Feel✋🏼✋, Smell👃🏼& Taste👅 and even Talk asdidstood on the corner of 6th & Ust NW in the 50's when...
2021-06-0820 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"It's Testimony Time, The Most High God Will Revive"☆☆"It's Testimony Time, God Will Revive, if you let HIM"☆❣You know too many of us are setting back waiting on God to change them but We/They have Failed to Understand that it's not GOD'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHANGE US BUT OUR OWN! Many Years are wasted on this statement: ☆" God is not FINISHED with me Yet! Well I say, What did J-E-S-U-S say: ☆"IT IS FINISHED"☆! NOW, what does that mean to us; What ever GOD needed to do it's Done! Now we have to do our Part: {Philippians 2:12-16 Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presenc...
2021-06-0506 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS😃☆"The Man In Me"☆ Roll Me the though the Rushes by Chaka KhanPsalms 51:1-7 Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions, And my sin is always before me. Against You, You only, have I sinned, And done this evil in Your sight— That You may be found just when You speak, And blameless when You judge. Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin my mother conceived me. Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, And in the hi...
2021-05-2708 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS[Matthew 8] 😃☆"Building the kind of Faith that Heals & Delivers"☆🙏🏽Like a House that had to be built from the Ground Up before one can Walk-in-It, so Faith has to be Built Up upon the Foundation of J-E-S-U-S, the Apostles & Prophets { Ephesians 2:20 & Romans 10:17 ] Remember what Jesus said; "If we have the Faith as a Mustard Seed, we can move Mountains". Will likewise, If we have Doubt as a Mustard Seed, we will Diminish the Miracles awaiting us from God the Father! Please Listen, at Birth we are given two sets of eyes 👀 👁👁, one set in the Inner Man/Women, our minds eye to reflect back and forward upon things that have the...
2021-05-2605 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS[Genesis 24:10-28 ☆" Showcasing A Prayer of Faith"☆Abrahams oldest servent took a Vow to go Abrahams Father's House to bring back a wife for his son Issac {He who finds a Wife finds a good thing. Proverbs 18:22 Our attention is being drown to: [Genesis 24] Then he said, “O Lord God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham. Behold, here I stand by the well of water, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water. Now let it be that the young woman to whom I say, ‘Please let down your pitc...
2021-05-2408 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"Happy Mother's Day"☆This is to Celebrate Mother's Everywhere, They Became Our "Rock" That Lead us to the "Rock of Ages" that showed us, Whenever Life Troubles Come Your Way, Hold Your Head Up & Say, " Hallelujah Anyhow, I'll Never Let Life Troubles Get Me Down"❣We Will Always Love Our Mother! In His Care, 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹 Reno So Honor your Mother & Father, that your days may be long upon this Earth { Eph. 6:2,3]
2021-05-0703 minFAITH that HEALS & DELIVERS☆"A Mothering Spirit"☆, [Everyday is Mother's Day]Everyday Is Mother's Day🌹 This Poem was inspired by the Homegoing of my Mother in May of 1985, she will never be forgotten! So to you who still have Mother's here, better learn to listen in Reverence and Fear/Respect because, Oh my, my Mother told me somethings I failed to heed and now I still hear her telling me those things and Oh! how I regret not paying attention! I could have spared myself years of heartaches if I had just been willing to Listen, it wouldn't have cost me anything but some time. Now when I think about the tim...
2021-05-0510 min
Our Town RenoTwo Women in Tent City Share their ExperienceOn an early morning by the Wells Avenue bridge, downtown Reno ambassadors roam around on Segways; cops respond to disturbance calls, and two women attempt to clean out their tents in hopes of making the area feel more like home. Ahead of a new Cares campus, this is where people living in tents are being allowed to stay, but that may all change soon, with sweeps being threatened, and police refusing to hire more social workers, despite pleas from advocates. Shannon Moore, 32, has lived in Reno for 30 years and has been homeless for the past six years. Moore...
2021-04-2214 min
This Is Reno RadioReno Reflects on Black Lives MatterBlack Lives Matter is an international movement that has emerged in the Biggest Little City. BLM demonstrations have been held in the past few years, often in the wake of national incidences of violence against Black people at the hands of law enforcement. On May 30, a peaceful BLM demonstration was followed by rioting and vandalizing by a much smaller group that split off from the main protest. What happened in the weeks to come was the creation of art meant to depict, visually, the struggles many in the Biggest Little City face because of their sk...
2020-07-0507 min
This Is Reno RadioReno responds to George Floyd's deathGeorge Floyd was killed at the hands of Minneapolis Police on May 25th. Four police officers have been charged for his death. Those charges include murder and manslaughter. Floyd’s death triggered reactions around the world, including here in Reno. Don Dike Anukam attended the rally reporting for This Is Reno. We hear from one of the rally organizers and go to the the Reno Police station where rioting began. Don also takes us into City Hall the morning after it faced hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages from vandals.Lucia Starbuck also...
2020-06-1107 min
This Is Reno RadioCOVID-19: Businesses close, law enforcement steps up patrols"This is not the time to try to find loopholes."Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak said the picture is grim but hopeful as the Silver State deals with fallout from COVID-19. Here in Reno, we’ve seen restaurants, bars and casinos shuttered. Now, the governor is saying that if a business is not essential, it may face criminal penalties if it does not immediately close. The impacts to businesses facing closure remains to be seen. What is clear is that with increasingly vacant buildings, law enforcement has stepped up patrols. Washoe County Sher...
2020-03-2108 min
This Is Reno RadioHow Reno is grappling with COVID-19COVID-19 has had major impacts in the Silver State. Governor Steve Sisolak on March 12 declared the Nevada to be in state of emergency. The City of Reno and Washoe County quickly followed suit.In this episode, we check in with what the City of Reno is doing to reduce the spread of COVID-19 -- in particular which businesses were recently ordered to close. There remains confusion about patient privacy and how potential COVID-19 patients may impact first responders. We interview Michael Arrigo of No World Borders, an expert in healthcare data and patient privacy.
2020-03-1822 min
Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 79 - 7/21/18 - With special guest Chris Gorman and a shout out to Jason RyersonSix Degrees welcomes Reno's brother on their 79th episode! Chris is like Reno but with less Reno and more Chris.
This episode is a collection of articles demonstrating how amazing - and how terrifying - science is getting: reattaching legs backwards, growing brains with Neanderthal DNA, getting pregnant by eating undercooked seafood...it's a strange and beautiful world we live in.
Also, a shout out to Jason Ryerson, one of our listeners who met Reno recently :D
https://www.sciencealert.com/here-s-why-most-of-us-stop-discovering-new-music-after-30-according-to-science
https://www.scmp.com/news...
2018-09-031h 28
This Is Reno Radio54: How To and Why You Should Get Rid of Your StuffJasmine Milligan Cividino is Reno's only certified KonMari consultant. That may or may not mean something to you, but for me, her business of helping people get rid of their stuff was life changing.For her, too: "Around the time that I discovered (Marie Kondo's) The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying up, my life was in need of change," she writes. "I was a divorced single mother of five years and had been the head of a small business for 11 years. The significant responsibilities involved in running a household and a company were wearing me down. I no longer knew what ma...
2018-04-1636 min
This Is Reno Radio49: Why is Marijuana Illegal?From 1930s through the '70s, marijuana has been the brunt of politicized legislation. Despite medical testimony to the contrary, Congress made marijuana cost prohibitive for doctors to prescribe with the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937, and President Nixon criminalized the drug as part of his war on drugs. The effects of these laws have impact through today as states legalize cannabis for medicinal and recreational use.Also covered:* The Sparks Police Department is ticketing and arrested the homeless along the Truckee River* Yelp and the Ronald McDonald House Charities are hosting the free "Home Away From Home" event June 28* The...
2017-06-1923 minSix Degrees of Ruminationepisode 64 - 5/04/16: May the Witzelsuchting weasels be with you
Reno and Nina finally admit they might have a serious brain condition--producer Mike is not surprised. Technology wins against Earth when it comes to leap seconds, but it takes nothing more than a weasel to disarm the most powerful particle collider. Looks like Earth got technology back. New York may be one step closer to prosecuting people who text and drive, and accidental developments in the science of energy create a battery that lasts 400 times longer.
http://www.dose.com/health/28132/If-You-Frequently-Make-Lame-Jokes-You-Might-Actually-Have-A-Medical-Condition?utm_content=inf_10_71_2&utm_source=partners&utm_medium=WHFacebook&utm_campaign=fijifrost&tse_id=INF_7722b21...
2016-08-151h 18Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 58 - 1/20/16: Does Planet Nine have salty marshmallows??swollamhsarm ytlas evah eniN tenalP seoD
Does texting ruin a relationship? Host Nina and producer Mike take a break from texting each other to weigh in. Then producer Mike takes everyone on a tangent to overly discuss the details of their first few dates. In other news, marshmallows play a part in predicting a child's willpower throughout their life. [EDIT: the "marshmallow test" has long been incorrectly described as an experiment in willpower, but actually focuses on predicting personality traits from childhood to adulthood.] Flint Michigan's water crisis is discussed, as well as the logic holes in David Avocado Wolf's endorsements. But most interestingly, scientists theorize that t...
2016-03-101h 21Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 57 - 1/15/16: Testicular Toggler > Babypod
Producer Mike is on Day 1 of attempting to quit coffee, while hosts Nina and Reno make no attempt to ease up on puns and smart remarks. Baby pods are discussed, as well as the logistical and moral sub-issues of the intra-vaginal technology. Scientists took a break from developing in utero soundscapes to find a way to preserve the entire internet (yes, your old Myspace profile will live forever now). They've also come up with waterless toilets that turn human waste into power. Six Degrees discusses it all!
http://cons...
2016-01-161h 11
2015 On Deck Outdoor Radio ShowMay 19 Lawrence Gunther Ships A groundListen as Reno Viola and Lawrence Gunther talk about ships that run aground on the St. Lawrence River.
2015-05-2712 minSix Degrees of RuminationEpisode 39 - Super Rich Sport Flying D*ckheads
Take a moment to celebrate, everyone--penis transplants are no longer a far off dream. Jokes aside, a 21 year old man, who lost his penis 3 years ago due to a botched ritual circumcision, can now lead a normal sex life. Also in this episode, find out how your DNA is not completely human, what technology from The Jetsons may be mass produced within 2 years, and whether cracking your knuckles causes arthritis. Most importantly, however, discover what treasures may be lurking in your lower intestine...
http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/doctors-announce-worlds-first-successful-penis-transplant
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2015-03-2651 minSix Degrees of RuminationEpisode 37 - Go Stem Cell F**k Yourself (with guest Jennavev van Huuskloot)
Join Reno, Nina, and producer Mike with guest podcaster Jennavev van Huuksloot as they discuss how stem cells have changed reproduction, what could happen if you want a new head, and why babies in Iceland may be hardier than babies anywhere. Oh, and what contributed to the Black Plague in the Middle Ages? Gerbils.
http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/human-head-transplants-could-become-reality-2017
http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/two-father-babies-could-soon-be-possible-no-egg-donor-required
http://qz.com/351821/for-generations-icelandic-babies-have-napped-in-sub-zero-temperatures-outside/
2015-03-051h 18Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 30: Emotions are for baby-eaters 12/7/14It's a carnival of the animals on Six Degrees! Reno's and Nina's penchant for ravens is quenched, mice whose brains are part human are smarter than other mice, and a furry convention is horribly interrupted. Elsewhere in the news, there could be a scientific reason why we say things like "That baby is so cute, I could just eat him up!"
http://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/ravens-have-social-abilities-previously-only-seen-humans
http://www.iflscience.com/brain/mice-part-human-brains-are-smarter-their-peers
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/12/07/369186497/chlorine-gas-leak-in-chicago-disrupts-furries-convention?utm_sour...
2015-01-081h 08
Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 25: 7/23/14: Don't try to use all of your brain at once to listen to thisListen to Reno, Nina, and producer Mike debunk 7th myths about the brain, discuss the likelihood of 3D printing options at Kinko's, predict what kind of damage kudzu could do if left completely alone, and what happens when someone has 232 extra teeth. Also discussed are Lego microscopes, why Mike hates Legos, and how a black hole becomes a white hole.
Lastly, in honor of Six Degrees' 25th Episode, please enjoy 25 of the best Anti-Jokes of all time.
http://www.iflscience.com/brain/seven-myths-about-brain-most-people-believe
http://www.sculptgraphicz.com/
http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/07/invasive-kudzu-drives-carbon-out-of-the-soil-into-the-atmosphere/
http://www.n...
2014-07-2451 min
Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 22: 5/21/14: Running around like chickens with their heads cut off...virtually.Chickens are now taking advantage of virtual reality! Yes, you read that right. In an ingenious political move, the inventor of the VR chicken helmets creates a stir around the issue: can we afford to return animals to free-range lives?
Moving onto current trends, some gamers have begun using trans-cranial direct stimulation, basically with a non FDA approved device that electrically zaps their brains, to better focus and improve their performance. The question is, what are the long term effects? These devices may also increase the user's likelihood to lucid dream. Reno and Nina of course launch into a dialog...
2014-07-1451 min
Six Degrees of RuminationEpisode 19: 4/9/14: Vanilla comes from BeaversHave a listen to discover a few things you didn't know, and probably didn't want to know, about animals. Spoiler alert, you might not view beavers and whales the same way again. And, another spoiler alert, Reno still has the hots for dolphins. If you fear robots may take over the world, you could be right: but first, they're getting better at Pacman. Perhaps making an invisibility cloak out of nano materials will save you...Next time you're on a date, whether it's with someone brand new or a spouse of several years, see if he or she yawns when you...
2014-06-2658 minSix Degrees of RuminationEpisode 14: 2/12/14 Wait, DOES the sun go around the Earth?Reno and Nina see if producer Mike is smarter than 1 in 4 Americans, Reno speculates what the universe was like before the Big Bang, and Nina checks her freezer for anti-biotic-riddled chicken while Reno compares the cost of salad and fast food. Not surprisingly, pesticides are linked to neuro-developmental learning disabilities in children. A new "ultra-precise" method to filter water is discovered. Have dreams of natural disasters and saving the day? You're most likely a man....and if you'd rather give people chili than chocolate, you most likely would choose to play Voldemort in a video game.
***Reno has yet to re...
2014-03-0654 minSix Degrees of Rumination11/6/13 Episode 7: Randomizer!Because all podcasts, at one time or another, have their random moments. Sometimes, those moments comprise a whole episode! Reno and Nina talk about how blind people see, how your smart phone might know you better than you know yourself, how seemingly cute animals are hiding their true natures, and how a newly developing drug may reverse the negative trajectory that leads to Alzheimer's. These topics and more are discussed with the usual mix of puns, shortly followed by groans from producer Michael.
Oh, and electrocution may be good for you after all. Get out a fork and find the n...
2013-11-101h 11