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The Buddy System with Chris & Matty18. Sam Rocha! Our Buddy!Comedian Sam Rocha (@samhandleyrocha) joins us and the conversation goes everywhere. Sam moved from Santa Barbara to Chicago to study comedy at Columbia, AOC followed her after her political campaign manager sketch, and her commitment to Mariah Carey is unmatched on this earth. We get into the airline that genuinely forgot to book a pilot, the time Matty got chewed out by a pilot for trying to smoke a cigarette on the runway as a teenager, Chris's new Cat Bird ring, Matty's potentially 10,000-year-old arrowhead, picking your daemon if you lived in The Golden Compass, a 103-acre wallaby island...
2026-05-011h 15
Saku Is In The USA: Please Explain!Ep.8 — Sam Rocha｜Darling DivaEpisode 8 of Saku Is In The USA: Please Explain! — a comedy podcast where Chicago-based comedian Saku Yanagawa tries to figure out America with amazing guests.🎙 Host Saku Yanagawa — Stand-up comedian from Japan based in Chicago.sakuyanagawa.com🎧 **Today's Guest: Sam Rocha— Standup Comedian.https://www.instagram.com/samhandleyrocha/📍 **Recorded at**Laugh Factory Chicago☕ **Presented by Aiya Matcha**Family-owned since 1888, Aiya is the world’s leading producer of premium Matcha green tea. With headquarters in Nishio, Japan and the North America branch loca...
2026-04-0725 min
Litigator Libations105 - Sex Dolls & Rights Invocations (Rocha IV and Hurtado)Send us Fan MailThe case you've all been waiting for! *drumroll please* United States v. Rocha, No. 25-0157, 2026 CAAF LEXIS 254 (C.A.A.F. Mar. 16, 2026), the child-like sex doll case, is back and finally resolved! This week, Sam and Trevor spend most of the time breaking down the various opinions in Rocha. Spoiler alert: the CAAF affirms the lower court's decision to set aside the conviction, but perhaps not in the way you'd expect. While the CAAF doesn’t address the liberty interest under Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003), Sam and Trevor do. While tal...
2026-04-0335 min
Cross My Heart with Hannah Beck"My Kiss Count is Astronomical" with Sam Rocha" | Cross My Heart Episode 3Join Hannah Beck and guest Sam Rocha (@samhandleyrocha) for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation about religion, queerness, and freaking out at the airport.CHAPTERS:0:00 - INTRO0:28 - Welcome & Roses and Thorns4:44 - First Communion10:49 - Sam and the Lion King 13:55 - Playing Games18:08 - Karaoke / Amazing Grace21:36 - Hannah's Daddy God Diaries23:32 - Sam's Gender as it Relates to Golf25:35 - Queer Role Models30:55 - Starting a Cult: Eurythmics & Hillary Duff35:25 - Ozempic37:27...
2026-03-0243 min
The River RamblerEpisode 155 - Sam RochaThis week I'm talking with Sam Rocha. We talk about his family full of fishers and the Rio Grande, his spectacular college experience and his first teaching job, how that led to steelhead, a brief story about how he got into spey, learing with guides, bamboo, cooking, and the philosophy of sufffering and chocolate milk.
2025-12-022h 19
Why Are You Awake?Comedian Sam Rocha (Ep. 69)Comedian Paul Farahvar (former host of Singles Only) talks to other night owls on the new podcast WHY ARE YOU AWAKE!
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Chicago based Farahvar delights audiences with his unique, quick witted dry humor, centered on being an aging bachelor and former litigator. After becoming a staple on the Chic...
2025-09-2844 min
The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaWhat Marvel Movie is Sam Raimi Directing Next, Spider-Man 4 Villain is a ShapeshifterOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the BREAKING NEWS that the Social Network sequel has been scheduled, the villain of Spider-Man Brand New Day is a shapeshifter, Marvel eyes Sam Raimi for a new project, Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese are teaming up together again, the trailers for The Bride, Wicked For Good and Mando and Grogu, the thorny situation with the Comedy Show in Riyadh, what is going on with Jordan Peele, reviews and more!#spiderman #WB #Marvel #StarWars #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:Follow J...
2025-09-261h 46
What Matters MostDilexit Mundum: A Christian Education and the Love of the World: Keynote Lecture of Samuel RochaWelcome to Episode 22 of Season 3 with Samuel Rocha on "Dilexit Mundum: A Christian Education and the Love of the World" the keynote Lecture of Samuel Rocha given on May 2, 2025 in Vancouver, B.C. at the CCE Promise of Christian Education: Past, Present, and Future conference in Vancouver. Dr. Sam Rocha is Professor of philosophy of education at UBC where he was awarded the Killam Teaching Prize at UBC in 2019. Sam is the author of a number of books, including A Primer for Philosophy and Education with Cascade Books, which won the American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Book...
2025-07-251h 28The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaFANTASTIC FOUR New Trailer, Mikey Madison Says No to STAR WARS Shawn Levy FilmOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Mikey Madison passes on Shawn Levy Star Wars film, new Fantastic 4 and 28 Years Later trailers, Henry Cavill Highlander remake and Pacific Rim prequel series land at Amazon MGM, Peacock developing Clueless series with Alicia Silverstone, Sam Neill joins Godzilla x Kong next installment, Ryan Gosling producing a Killer Clowns remake, Sinners review, tribute to Nicky Katt and Ted Kotcheff, Eli Roth's thoughts on his Borderlands failure, some of the Harry Potter adult roles are officially cast, Dwayne Johnson is...
2025-04-181h 56
The Betrayal Recovery Transformation PodcastBreaking Free: Accountability and The Healing Church with Sam BlackPornography addiction is one of the most misunderstood struggles in the church today, often shrouded in shame and secrecy. Sam Black, Director of Recovery Education at Covenant Eyes and author of The Healing Church: What Churches Get Wrong About Pornography and How to Fix It, joins us to share how real freedom comes through accountability, grace, and informed support. Drawing from his journalism background and over 70 interviews with pastors, counselors, and people in recovery, Sam offers practical wisdom for churches, couples, and individuals navigating the path to healing.Key Takeaways:How Covenant Eyes Works – Sam explains ho...
2025-04-021h 08Litigator Libations79 - United States v. Rocha and Updates from the 2025 NDAA and EO 14130Send us Fan MailIn today's episode we discuss the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals case of United States v. Rocha, which considers the constitutional protections, as set out in Lawrence v. Texas, to private, secret, solitary masturbation with a child-sized sex doll. Spoiler alert: The Constitution Wins! We then provide some comments on changes to the Manual for Courts-Martial as a result of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act and Executive Order 14,130.
2025-01-2442 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaChris Evans Returns to MCU to Play NOMAD, Sony Halts Live Action Spider-Man UniverseOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Chris Evans back in MCU, Paul Mescal officially McCartney, Kraven ending Sony’s Spider Verse run, 28 Years Later trailer, Kraven review, Clayface movie greenly at DC, Critics Choice awards noms, Austin Butler for American Psycho reboot, Greta Gerwig and Narnia update, Jeremy Allen White in Star Wars and more!#marvel #spiderman #DC #JamesGunn #Superman #Mufasa #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown2:12 Chris Evans Returning to the MCU5:54 BREAKING: Chris Evans Wil...
2024-12-131h 55The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaBarry Keoghan Eyed For Ringo Starr in Beatles Biopics, WICKED Theater ControversyOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Barry Keoghan in talks to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes The Beatles biopics, Christopher Nolan's new movies casting update, Marvel possibly doing more reshoots for Cap 4 and changing Young Avengers to Champions Disney+ series, Wicked crushing at the box office, Cape Fear remake news, Will Ferrell and the comeback of comedy, a Jimmy Stewart biopic in the works, Daniel Craig as Sgt Rock and QUEER reviews, Angelina Jolie getting raves for MARIA, but not getting much attention for...
2024-11-281h 58The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaAaron Pierre is John Stewart, Henry Cavill in Voltron🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Hot Mic" with John Rocha and Jeff Sneider! This week, we're diving into some of the hottest topics in the entertainment world. 🌟Join us as we discuss Aaron Pierre's casting as John Stewart in the highly anticipated "LANTERNS" series. 🟢💡 We'll also explore the buzz around Henry Cavill leading the live-action adaptation of "VOLTRON" and the behind-the-scenes drama of "Joker 2." 🤡🎬 Plus, get ready for some thrilling insights as Sam Raimi returns to direct "Doctor Strange 3"! 🌀🔮Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth discussions and exclusive insights into the world of film and TV! 🎥✨
2024-10-121h 20
The John Rocha Channel NetworkNFL - Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders over Bengals, Week 3 ReactionsOn this episode of Game Time, John Rocha and Winston A. Marshall discuss and breakdown all the big Week 3 action and storylines in the NFL including Jayden Daniels leading the Commanders to a shocking victory over the Bengals in Cincinnati, the Ravens outlasting the Cowboys, the Rams shocking comeback victory over the 49ers, the Chiefs escaping Atlanta, the Eagles handling the Saints, the Bills drushing the Jags and more!Remember to LIKE and SHARE this video on your social media!#NFL #JaydenDaniels #Chiefs #Patrickmahomes #Cowboys #Ravens #Commanders #JaydenDaniels #GameTime Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown2:46...
2024-09-251h 48The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaTOP Insider Reveals PIXAR's Toxic Truth! Jeremy Jahns 'Am I Racist' ControversyOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including the HUGE Disney Animation shake up and what it means for the company, IGN's article on the toxic working conditions at PIXAR for Inside Out 2, trailers for Mickey 17, Blitz, and Woman of the Hour, James Cameron's next movie, Bad Luhrman's Joan of Arc movie, Zack Cregger to direct a CLUE remake, MoviePass CEO news, the Emmys winners and losers, reviews, rumors and more!#marvel #DC #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Sneider Talks His...
2024-09-202h 00
Classics ReimaginedSam Rocha: "The Lil Mermaid"Chicago comedian Sam Rocha reanimates, dissects and cross examines Han's Christian Andersen's and Disneys renditions of the Little Mermaid.
2024-09-1809 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaSpider-Man 4 Director News Heat Up! Deadpool & Wolverine ReviewOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Kevin Feige's new comments on Spider-Man 4 script, director and how soon we'll see it. Plus they talk their DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Non Spoiler Review, the trailer for JOKER FOLIE Á DEUX and A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, James Wan rumored to be directing Creature of the Black Lagoon, Euphoria S3 drama between ZENDAYA and SAM LEVINSON and more!#marvel #deadpoolandwolverine #spiderman ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown3:20 Marvel's Kevin Feige Talks Spider-Man 4, Blade and Eternals 2 Updates13:52 Deadpool & Wolverine No...
2024-07-251h 29The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaStar Wars Film From Shawn Levy Gets a Writer, GLADIATOR II and F1 Trailers ImpressOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Shawn Levy and Lucasfilm hiring Jonathan Trooper (The Adam Project, This is Where I Leave You) to write Levy's Star Wars movie, new details on the Paramount and Skydance merger, the Gladiator II, F1, We Live in Time and Time Bandits trailers, Kevin Costner's HORIZON PART 2 release delayed, Marvel announces new X-Men '97 writer replacing Beau DeMayo, Jennifer Lawrence's next project, tributes for Jon Landau and Robert Towne, rumors that the Russos were turned down for Avengers 5, Sam Raimi's...
2024-07-111h 41The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaJordan Peele Met With Marvel For X-Men, Shawn Levy for Avengers 5? Bad Boys 4 ReviewOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider discuss the big entertainment news of the week including MARVEL taking a meeting with Jordan Peele, Sam Mendes might have his The Beatles cast, Mickey 17 Final Cut controversy, Bad Boys review, Shawn Levy in possible talks for Avengers 5, Peaky Blinders movie is a go, Maxxxine and Alien Romulus trailers, Elle Fanning in talks for the next Perdator movie, Paramount and Skydance merger thoughts, and what's happened to JLo’s career and more!#marvel #badboys #Avengers ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown3:30 Jordan Peele Met Wit...
2024-06-101h 32Litigator Libations64 - US v. Rocha and Breaking Down the ChargesSend us Fan MailIn this episode we discuss the recent case of United States v. Rocha, where the CAAF reversed the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, which found that the enumerated Article 134 offense of Indecent Conduct, did not put Airman Rocha on notice that masturbating with a sex doll with childlike characteristics was a crime. CAAF says it did. We then hear from Lt Col Allen Abrams who provides a six step analysis on how defenders can analyze and attack the specification drafted by the government.
2024-05-1742 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaCraig Gillespie Directing SUPERGIRL, Julia Garner Is Silver Surfer - THE HOT MICOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Craig Gillespie is tapped to direct SUPERGIRL, Julia Garner is cast as Silver Surfer in the new Fantastic Four movie, Disney retains the Board and fends off Nelson Peltz, Jeff's Sydney Sweeny and Johnny Depp controversy, Ed Piskor, Drew Goddard to direct a new Matrix installment, Sam Raimi shoots down Spider-Man 4 rumors but wants to direct Marvel's Secret Wars, the new director for Ready or Not 2, their reaction to the Cuckoo trailer, Alex Garland states that he is not d...
2024-04-051h 48The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaHenry Cavill in MCU?, The Beatles Biopics Announced, Gareth Edwards for Jurassic WorldOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Henry Cavill rumored to be in the MCU, THE BEATLES getting 4 biopics from Sam Mendes, the toxic Oscars backlash, True Detective Season 4 Review, GARETH EDWARDS for the new JURASSIC WORLD movie, David Katzenberg to direct the Ferris Bueller spinoff movie, BAFTAS reactions, and more!____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown3:08 Henry Cavill in the MCU?? Will He Be Doctor Doom, Cyclops or Someone Else?10:32 The Beatles Will Get 4 Theatrical Films Directed by Sam Mendes...
2024-02-211h 22The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaFantastic 4 Casting Backlash, Will Galactus Be Next? Superman Legacy DramaOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider discuss the big entertainment news of the week including the Fantastic Four being announced and sparking backlash for the casting of Pedro Pascal and Johnny Quinn and if Galactus will be cast next. They also talk the Superman Legacy casting drama, Ryan Coogler and Michael B Jordan;s vampire film might involve the KKK, Dune 2 reactions and the spoiler reveal of Anya Taylor-Joy in the movie, To send in a question or comment for John and Jeff, go to: https://streamlabs.com/johnrochasays/tipChapters:
2024-02-171h 52
God Attachment HealingFrom Shame to Grace: A Powerful Testimony of Forgiveness and Healing After Abortion w/ Elysse RochaSend Me Questions on AttachmentIn this episode of our podcast, I was joined by a very special guest, Elyssa Rocha, who shared her personal story of growing up in a non-Christian home and how her search for meaning influenced her decision to have not one, but two abortions. Elysse shares a unique perspective on this topic and sheds light on the complex emotions she experienced during these times in her life. My guest opens up about how not having a strong faith foundation left her feeling alone and lost. When she found herself pregnant in...
2024-01-1750 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaDavid Zaslav and Bob Iger Controversies, Sam Raimi for Secret Wars? - THE HOT MICTHE HOT MIC WITH JEFF SNEIDER AND JOHN ROCHA!On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha talk all the big entertainment news from the week including the recent comments from David Zaslav calling himself courageous for his recent actions, Bob Iger charting a new course for Disney, giving his reasons for The Marvels' box office failure, and his issues with too many sequels. Plus, they'll talk the new FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA trailer, Michael Waldron writing the next two Avengers movies, Black Phone 2 reuniting the cast, Julianna Margulies's troubling comments on Israel...
2023-12-021h 53
A Healthy Point of View Podcast w/ Sam TejadaMarketing Myths & Mistakes? | Chris Kurtz & Dario Rocha | Ep. 3In this episode of ‘A Healthy Point of View’ podcast, we interviewed two Marketing Gurus, Chris Kurtz from The MediaTwist Group and Dario Rocha from the Marketing team of the Liquivida®. Watch as they bust taken-for-granted Marketing myths and reveal the secret sauces' recipes to upscale the Marketing game of a business.Chris KurtzCEO - The MediaTwist GroupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mediatwistFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MediatwistInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediatwist_groupDario RochaDigital Marketing Manager - LiquividaLin...
2023-10-2442 min
The Ladylike PodcastEp. 201 - Sam RochaThis week I sat down with Sam Rocha to hear about when she clogged a toilet and caused a plumbing emergency at 2 in the morning. Check out Sam’s show On Air with Bev at Clash on Clark on October 21 and follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/samhandleyrocha/
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2023-10-1644 min
The Crab and The Cross#28 Critical Theory, Inequality, and Educational Hot Takes with Dr. Sam Rocha - Part 2My interview with Dr. Rocha continues. He explains the origins of Critical Theory and Critical Race Theory and whether they pose a threat to children in public school. We also discuss some of the roots and repercussions of inequality surrounding the educational system in America. Lastly, Dr. Rocha gives his hot takes on the Montessori model, classical education, Chesterton Academies, homeschooling, school choice, and more!
Dr. Sam Rocha is an Associate Professor of Philosophy of Education at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. He is the author of "A Primer for Philosophy and Education," "Folk...
2023-08-111h 04The Crab and The Cross#27 Tradition is Our MOTHER: Educational Philosophy with Dr. Sam Rocha - Part 1Dr. Sam Rocha is an Associate Professor of Philosophy of Education at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. He is the author of "A Primer for Philosophy and Education," "Folk Phenomenology: Education, Study, and the Human Person," and "The Syllabus as Curriculum: A Reconceptualist Approach."
We discuss his journey to academia, the nature of tradition, and the flaws of educational psychology. Rocha touches on numerous thinkers including Plato, Augustine, Aquinas, John Dewy, and William James. He also gives the best correction of Dr. Jordan Peterson I've ever heard.
This is Part 1 of our...
2023-08-0951 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaThe Safdie Brothers Split Up, Across the Spider-Verse Reactions, Top 15 Movies of 1999On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the disaster rollout WB had changing HBOMax to Max including technical glitches and lumping all writers and directors into a CREATORS category. Plus, they'll talk the latest Star Wars and Marvel news including Florence Pugh and Natalie Portman, a Ray Stevenson and Tina Turner tribute, Eva Longoria's comments about white male directors, The Boogeyman reviews, and more!Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown1:40 Sneider Scoop - The Safdie Brothers Split Up for a Future Netflix Project7:45 Ray Stevenson and Tina Turner Tributes12:50 Across...
2023-05-271h 24What Matters MostA North American Catholic: A Conversation with Sam Rocha Today’s guest on What Matters Most is Sam Rocha, associate professor of philosophy of education at University of British Columbia. This was a wide-ranging conversation and as I say at in the intro to the podcast, I am still processing all of it because we covered so much territory. Sam is the author of a number of books, including A Primer for Philosophy and Education with Cascade Books, Folk Phenomenology: Education, Study, and the Human Person, and The Syllabus as Curriculum: A Reconceptualist Approach. His website contains more information on his writing, music, and other i...
2023-04-291h 43The Ladylike PodcastEp. 178 - Grace Bahler & Sam RochaThis week I sat down with Grace Bahler to hear about her earwax and an eventful blowjob. Grace runs the weekly open mic at The Laugh Factory. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/verygracebahler/
Our live story comes from Sam Rocha. Sam read a prepared statement about clogging a toilet. Sam runs a show called On Air with Bev at the Lincoln Lodge. Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samhandleyrocha/
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2023-04-2455 minThe Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaSydney Sweeney is Spider-Woman in Madame Web, WB Batman Beyond Movie, Creed III Review- THE HOT MIC⚠️🚨⚠️🚨THE HOT MIC WITH JEFF SNEIDER AND JOHN ROCHA!!! ⚠️🚨⚠️🚨On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the breaking news that Sydney Sweeney is Spider-Woman in Madame Web, MGM is working on Rocky, Robocop and Poltergeist projects, Walter Hamada had a Batman Beyond movie that was going to be their answer to Into the Spider-Verse, a Dune Series shakeup, their Creed III review, The Idol vs Rolling Stone controversy and more!Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown1:55 PTA Rumor Clarification, DC Batman Beyond Scoop9:20 Sidney Sweeney Will Be Spider-Woman in Madame Web15:52 MGM Ru...
2023-03-031h 17The John Rocha Channel NetworkTHE LAST OF US 1x5 SPOILER REVIEW!! - The Outlaw Nation ShowTHE LAST OF US Episode 5 was yet another great episode from creators CRAIG MAZIN and NEIL DRUCKMANN that starred PEDRO PASCAL, BELLA RAMSEY, MELANIE LYNSKEY, LAMAR JOHNSON, KEIVONN WOODARD and more! We got more of what happened in Kansas City between FEDRA and its citizens, the Henry and Sam background story, Kathleen's obsession over her dead brother, Joel and Ellie strengthening their bond, AND new levels of the infected...HELLO BLOATERS!The Outlaw John Rocha breaks down all his thoughts on this episode, its construction, the storylines, action sequences and some of the themes and symbolism too.
2023-02-121h 08
Folk PhenomenologyAnika Prather on Democratic and Classical Education for FreedomThis is the tenth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Anika Prather. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal today with a free six...
2022-12-162h 04Folk PhenomenologyTracey Salisbury on Wakanda Forever and Black and Brown SolidarityThis is the ninth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Tracey Salisbury. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal today with a free six...
2022-12-022h 07Folk PhenomenologyJenn Morson on Antisemitism and Journalism in and out of CatholicismThis is the eight episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Jenn Morson. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal today with a free six...
2022-10-281h 10Folk PhenomenologyNichole Flores on Guadalupe, Democracy, and Projects of SolidarityThis is the seventh episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Nichole Flores. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal today with a free six...
2022-10-071h 25Folk PhenomenologyOn EducationThis is the sixth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, on education. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal today with a free six-mont...
2022-09-231h 09Folk PhenomenologyHelen de Cruz on Music, Public Philosophy, and the Common Projects of the Good LifeThis is the fifth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Helen de Cruz. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try C...
2022-09-091h 11Folk PhenomenologyMelissa Cedillo on Progressive Politics, Catholicisms, and Another Kind of ConvertThis is the fourth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Melissa Cedillo. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal...
2022-08-261h 12Folk PhenomenologyKirby Hoberg on Indigeneity, Residential Schools, and a Trauma-Informed PeopleThis is the third episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Kirby Hoberg. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.Commonweal Magazine: Try Commonweal...
2022-08-122h 00Folk Phenomenology"Juana" on Guitar Mass, the Parish, and the CultureThis is the second episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest "Juana." Check out her comic, The Parish!Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.C...
2022-07-292h 11
The John Rocha Channel NetworkDaniel Kaluuya Out for Black Panther 2, Emmys Surprises and Snubs, Lea Michele vs Beanie Fledstein⚠️🚨⚠️🚨THE HOT MIC WITH JEFF SNEIDER AND JOHN ROCHA!!! ⚠️🚨⚠️🚨On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha talk Daniel Kaluuya Out for Black Panther 2, Emmys 2022 Surprises and Snubs, The Gray Man First Reactions, Beanie Feldstein vs Lea Michele drama, Miles Teller on Top Gun 3, Thor Love and Thunder spoiler review, Alden Ehrenreich in Ironheart, Amy Winehouse biopic, Mickey Rourke disses Tom Cruise, NOPE early tracking and more!__________________________________________________________________________________________#Marvel #Emmys #Netflix 🎞 Watch previous episodes of THE HOT MIC right here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 🎬__________________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown1...
2022-07-151h 09Folk PhenomenologyBarbara Stengel on American Philosophy, Schools, and SafetyThis is the first episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Barbara Stengel. (See her podcast, Chasing Bailey.)Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock PublishersSt. Mark’s College Centre for Christian EngagementGive Us This DaySolidarity HallBlack Catholic MessengerU.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—including podcasts, videos, reporting, and commentary—by visiting uscatholic.org or signing up for their mailing list at uscatholic.org/signup.C...
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La Conjura de los tibios“Todos en la misma mesa”. Invitado: Sam Rocha.En este episodio dialogamos con Sam Rocha, host de Folk Phenomenology, sobre el diversas formas de vivir nuestra fe en tiempos plurales, en una apertura cristiana al mundo en Comunión con todos.Si quieres ponerte en contacto con Martha y José Miguel puedes buscarlos en sus cuentas de Twitter:https://twitter.com/circunlocucion?s=21&t=C2ideGcy7Cw6DeX9-lW_nwhttps://twitter.com/philomoro?s=21&t=C2ideGcy7Cw6DeX9-lW_nwEste podcast es parte de https://www.juandiegonetwork.com/
2022-06-071h 45
Field HospitalSam Rocha - Racial justice and critical race theoryWhile plenty of Catholics will agree that racism is a moral evil, many white Catholics view it as a problem that existed mostly in the past. So, when non-white Catholics talk about the problems of racial injustice, the history of racism, and how the church has been complicit, some white Catholics get uncomfortable. They experience this kind of conversation of divisive. Now there’s a new phrase we’re hearing often, in discussions of race: critical race theory, or CRT, which looks at the way racism is woven into our nation’s social institutions and systems. Crit...
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The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John RochaDamon Lindelof Writing Star Wars Movie, Jane Campion's Comments on Williams Sisters, Amazon Buys MGM - THE HOT MIC with JEFF and JOHNOn this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha talk Jane Campion's Comments about Sam Elliott and the Williams sisters, a new teaser trailer for Barry Season 3, Jared Leto Claiming that Marvel saved movie theaters, Karen Fukuhara physically attacked for being Asian, Amazon buying MGM, the trailers for We Own the City, Tokyo Vice and Gaslit, Damen Lindelof's Star wars project, Dark Water and X reviews, and more!#StarWars #JaneCampion #Amazon Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown2:38 Damon Lindelof Writing a Star Wars Movie11:21 Jane Campion vs the Williams Sisters, Sam Elliott
2022-03-221h 04Folk PhenomenologyMiles and TraneFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a biographical meditation on Miles Davis and John Coltrane as a way to understand two fundamental claims of Folk Phenomenology: "art precedes metaphysics" and "love is the only transcendental."FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan Diego NetworkGive Us This Day
2021-11-161h 38Folk PhenomenologyMusic with Jaya LakshminarayananFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with vocalist and musician Jaya Lakshminarayanan on music, artists, love, and the unconscious.This episode's featured sponsor is Revelation Cable Company, an exceptional custom cable, PA, and pedalboard solutions in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan...
2021-11-091h 38Folk PhenomenologyDebating Capitalism with Trent HornFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a debate with Catholic apologist and author, Trent Horn, on capitalism. You can also listen to this debate on his podcast, The Counsel of Trent.This week's featured sponsor is the Institute for Christian Socialism. Be sure to read their membership page.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf...
2021-11-022h 03Folk PhenomenologyThe Gift of Blackness with Gloria PurvisFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features the raw, unedited audio from the July 2020 interview with Gloria Purvis that resulted in the published version at Church Life Journal. Rocha and Purvis returned to the McGrath Institute for Church Life in April 2021, in "Conversations That Matter: The Intersection of Racial Justice and Life Issues."FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
2021-10-261h 17Folk PhenomenologyBlack Catholics and Story with Alessandra HarrisFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Alessandra Harris on her work as an author of fiction and co-founder of The Black Catholic Messenger.This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger; be sure to read a recent report by Nate Tinner-Williams, "In conference address, Pope Francis praises George Floyd protesters as 'collective Samaritans'."FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.
2021-10-191h 28Folk PhenomenologyAugustine and Historical Fiction with Suzanne WolfeFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with author Suzanne Wolfe on her book, The Confessions of X, Augustine, and historical fiction.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan Diego NetworkGive Us This DayCommonweal MagazineInstitute for Christian SocialismSolidarity...
2021-10-121h 18
The John Rocha Channel NetworkTED LASSO SEASON 2 FINALE REVIEW - Ted Confronts Nate, Sam Makes A Decision, Roy & Keeley Break Up?The Outlaw John Rocha welcomes fellow Geek Buddy and avid Ted Lasso fan Shannon McClung to review Episode 12 of Season 2 titled "Inverting the Pyramid of Success". The hit series from Apple TV+ stars Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Jeremy Swift, Brett Goldstein, Phil Dunster, Nick Mohammed, Cristo Fernandez, and special guest Sam Richardson. The series is created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt.Richmond gets their final chance to win promotion as Ted deals with the fallout of Trent Crimm's painfully honest exposé.Chapters:0:00 Introduction and Overall Thoughts4:58 Ted L...
2021-10-1152 minThe John Rocha Channel NetworkTED LASSO S2 EP 11 REVIEW- Nate Buries Ted, Sam Might Leave Richmond, Roy and Keeley at a CrossroadsThe Outlaw John Rocha welcomes fellow Geek Buddy and avid Ted Lasso fan Shannon McClung to review Episode 11 of Season 2 titled Midnight Train to Royston. The hit series from Apple TV+ stars Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Jeremy Swift, Brett Goldstein, Phil Dunster, Nick Mohammed, Cristo Fernandez, and special guest Sam Richardson. The series is created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt.A billionaire football enthusiast from Ghana makes Sam an unbelievable offer. Ted plans something special for Dr. Sharon's last day with the team.Chapters:0:00 Introduction and Overall Thoughts
2021-10-0652 minFolk PhenomenologyCritical Race Theory or Catholic Social Teaching?FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a critique of the false dichotomy of Critical Race Theory and Catholic Social Teaching and gives an extended historical overview of abolitionism.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan Diego NetworkGive Us This DayCommonweal MagazineInstitute for...
2021-10-052h 22Folk PhenomenologyDebating Critical Race Theory with David GrayFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a debate with David L. Gray on Critical Race Theory.This week's featured sponsor is Solidarity Hall. Be sure to read their recent translation, Reflections, and "No One Matters Until Black Lives Matter."FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan Diego Network
2021-09-282h 21The John Rocha Channel NetworkTED LASSO S2 EP 10 SPOILER REVIEW- Rebecca's Loss Sparks Memories, Jamie Tartt's Reveal and WTF NateThe Outlaw John Rocha welcomes fellow Geek Buddy and avid Ted Lasso fan Shannon McClung to review the tenth episode of Season 2 titled No Weddings and a Funeral. The hit series from Apple TV+ stars Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Jeremy Swift, Brett Goldstein, Phil Dunster, Nick Mohammed, Cristo Fernandez, and more. The series is created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt.Rebecca is stunned by a sudden loss. The team rallies to show their support, but Ted finds himself grappling with a piece of his past.Chapters:0:00 Introduction and...
2021-09-2745 minFolk PhenomenologyDebate and DelightFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a meditation of debate and its role in teaching Sam to love and delight in the world, a lesson the show's motto proclaims as dilexit mundum.This week's featured sponsor is the Institute for Christian Socialism; be sure to read a recent their publication, The Bias Magazine: The Voice of the Christian Left, which includes this autobiographical essay by Sam Rocha: "Lines of Tensions, Rays of Light."FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on...
2021-09-211h 15The John Rocha Channel NetworkTED LASSO S2 Ep 8 SPOILER REVIEW- Rebecca and Sam Surprise, Ted and Sharon Reveal, Roy Kent and Jamie Tartt HugThe Outlaw John Rocha welcomes his fellow Geek Buddy and avid Ted Lasso fan Shannon McClung to review the eight episode of Season 2 titled The Signal. The hit series from Apple TV+ stars Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Jeremy Swift, Brett Goldstein, Phil Dunster, Nick Mohammed, Cristo Fernandez, and more. The series is created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt.This episode titled Man City sees Ted and Dr. Sharon realizing they might have to meet each other halfway. Also, tensions are high as the team prepares for their FA Cup semi-final against...
2021-09-1547 minFolk PhenomenologyRacism and Black Joy with Gloria PurvisFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Gloria Purvis on their previous interview published as "The Gift of Blackness to the Church" and the present state of affairs in the USA and the Catholic Church. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger; be sure to read a recent reflection by Gunnar Gundersen, "What to the Slave is George Washington's Mount Vernon?"FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on...
2021-09-141h 49Folk PhenomenologyBlack Lives with Rebecca ChristianFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Rebecca Christian on Black lives in the context of her own life, a trip to Ghana, and her vocation as a Black doula, a mother of mothers. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger, be sure to listen to their podcast, "The Black Catholic Messenger Show," and support them in their important work.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social...
2021-09-071h 33Folk PhenomenologyPowerlifting with Ogechi AkalegebereFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Ogechi Akalegebere on powerlifting, the art of sport, and perseverance. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger, be sure to read their "History and Vision" and support them in their important work.FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link.THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:Wipf and Stock PublishersJuan...
2021-08-311h 13Folk PhenomenologyEl Ser y la Persona con Rodrigo GuerraFOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a Spanish-language interview with Mexican philosopher Rodrigo Guerra Lopez, the recently appointed Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America and founder of the Center for Advanced Social Research, on being and the person. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media; here is the universal link. All tips this week will go towards the translation of today's Spanish-language episode into English.THANKS TO...
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