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California Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBettina from Laurel Glen VineyardBettina from Laurel Glen Vineyard is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Bettina’s father Peter M. F. Sichel recently passed away at 102. He was an old friend of Dan Berger who credits him with great contributions to winemaking, in Germany and in the US. Dan wrote a review of Peter’s book called “The Secrets of My Life: Vintner, Soldier, Prisoner, Spy.” He was instrumental in making Blue Nun wine popular, a dry white wine from Germany. Dan describes the story of Blue Nun as a story of the Atomic Age. The...2025-05-1042 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryNolan Jones from Lava Cap WineryNolan Jones, winemaker at Lava Cap Winery, is our guest today on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Lava Cap Winery is located in the Sierra Foothills, in Placerville. It is two hours due east of Napa and Sonoma. Dan Berger says that Sierra Foothills makes great wines but there are differences between the different regions. The Sierra Nevada Foothills is one of the biggest AVAs in the state. Their vineyards are at some of the highest elevations in California, at roughly 3000 feet. That is close to the snow line. They get snow and frost in t...2025-04-1944 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDan Barwick on Moving Back to EnglandDan Barwick joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country this week to talk about his impending return to England. He has been on CWC several times in recent years, the last time was this episode last August. He is one of the founders and the winemaker for Trecini Winery. They made their first Sauvignon Blanc in 1999. Dan has brought a New Zealand wine, a 2022 Babich Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough. It cost $4.99 at Bottle Barn. It’s not a great wine but for $4.99 it’s fine. There’s no such thing as a terrib...2025-04-1246 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryCartograph Wines Alan BakerDan Berger, Alan Baker. Cartograph Wines co-founder Alan Baker is back with us on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. His last time on the show was this episode in April of 2024, almost one year ago. Cartograph is a label known for small-lot elegant Pinot Noir, Rieslings and sparkling wines as well, from Russian River Valley and Mendocino Ridge. Dan Berger says that if you are a wine lover, you know that the best part of that is finding these small local producers that make excellent wine. These wines are under the...2025-04-0543 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryTariffs and Wine: Adverse Effects on the IndustryDan Berger. California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today includes Dan’s thoughts about tariffs and wine sales. This continues some of the subject matter he discussed on this episode of CWC three weeks ago. Dan Berger begins by describing an online newsletter and Substack called Fermentations, written by Tom Wark. Dan says it has the most interesting perspective on the business. For the rest of today Dan and Steve will talk about some tastings and also about tariffs and the changing retail and wholesale wine market. Dan sees that the impositions of...2025-03-2918 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryCal Star Cellars, Rick DavisDan Berger and Rick Davis. Rick Davis, winemaker and owner Cal Star Cellars, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. This is Rick’s first time on CWC although we have taked about his wines before. Dan Berger says that Rick is not personally well-known because he does not promote himself. He is too busy in the winery. Rick tells his story of starting in the industry on the east coast in 1988 before coming to California in 1992. He became cellarmaster and assistant winemaker at Flower, then in 1997 he worked three vintages on th...2025-03-2232 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryEvan Damiano, Marchelle Wines winemakerEvan Damiano, Marchelle Wines winemaker, is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. His last time on CWC was this episode on May 31, 2024. Evan started in January 2021 volunteering with Greg La Follette and has risen all the way to the rank of winemaker now. Greg is one of the most famous winemakers around. He has worked in all the most famous wineries in Sonoma County and he even worked with André Tchelistscheff when he was a teen. They have some of Dan’s 2024 Riesling in their glasses, which Greg made. It’s a b...2025-03-1554 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWine News with Dan BergerSteve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Steve Jaxon talks about wine news with Dan Berger on California Wine Country today, since our expected guest was a last-minute scratch. Dan has brought a Tendu from Matthaisson in Napa Valley, made from Cortese grapes. It is a common wine in Piedmont, the province of north-western Italy, whose capital is Torino. American wine consumption is down in every category , except Sauvignon Blanc was the only one up in sales.  One reason is the influx of good Sauvignon Blanc wines from New Zealand. This caused the category to ex...2025-03-0837 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryTom Gendall, winemaker at Cline Family CellarsTom Gendall, winemaker at Cline Family Cellars is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Cline Family Cellars has been featured on this show before, most recently when Fred Cline and his daughter Hillary Cline were on this episode on January 4, 2023. Tom Gendall from Cline Family Cellars is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. The Cline family has been on this show before, most recently when Fred Cline and his daughter Hillary Cline were on this episode on January 4, 2023. Tom was born and raised...2025-03-0146 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBrooks Note Wines owner Garry BrooksDan Berger and Garry Brooks. Garry Brooks, owner of Brooks Note Wines, is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today. This is his first time on CWC. Garry grew up in Annapolis, Maryland. As he grew up the family had wine on the table. He served in the US Navy and got sent to France and Spain where he had a chance to learn about wine all over the world. After the Navy he ended up in northern California and planted some vines in his sister-in-law’s garden. He wa...2025-02-1536 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryThe Steven Kent WinerySteven Kent Steven Kent, owner of The Steven Kent Winery in Livermore Valley, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Dan Berger recently visited Livermore with his friend, winemaker Clark Smith, to investigate Cabernet Franc. Steven given Cabernet Franc a privileged position in his portfolio. For centuries, Cabernet Franc has been used as a blending grape, but Steven says it can do a whole lot more. He has brought four Cabernet Francs for tasting today, Steven Kent’s son is the seventh generation of Kent family winemakers. In 1854 they started ma...2025-02-0847 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBarbara BarrielleBarbara Barrielle Barbara Barrielle, publicist, writer, actress and producer, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. She writes about travel, wine, food and entertainment and she also works for Anderson Valley Winegrowers, promoting the International White Wine Festival. Her documentary film about Anderson Valley wines features Dan Berger. The Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association is putting on the International White Wine Festival. The festival used to be called the Alsatian Wine Festival because it focused on Alsatian aromatic whites that grow in Anderson Valley. The valley is also known for Pinot Noir now...2025-02-0131 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryAnderson Valley’s International White Wine FestivalCourtney DeGraff, Executive Director of Anderson Valley Winegrowers, is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. They are putting on the International White Wine Festival, for the fifteenth year, on February 15 and 16 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds. It used to be called the Alsatian White Wine Festival. The name change opens the festival to feature a wider variety of wines, such as Grüner Veltliner and Chardonnay. Dan Berger will be in charge of the Rieslings. The in-person Grand Tasting is at the Fairgrounds in Booneville, on Saturday. Early access from 11 to 12 a...2025-01-2540 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryArista WineryDan and Mark. Mark McWilliams from Arista Winery is our guest on this edition of California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Dan’s weekly cellar dweller bottle is a 2022 Chenin Blanc from Les Atlètes du Vin in France. $15 a bottle at Bottle Barn. Chenin Blanc is coming back. You can get 7-9 tons an acre of Chenin Blanc and it makes nice wine. Mike says it’s refreshing. Mark’s parents started as grape growers when he was young. They grew a lot of Cabernet. His mom lived in Burgund...2025-01-1132 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMike Carpenter, The Redd CollectionBrandi, Dan, Steve and Mike. Mike Carpenter, The Redd Collection owner is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. His last time on the show was this episode on November 3, 2023. Dan Berger has brought a magnum of a wine that he himself made 33 years ago. It is a 1991 Cabernet from the Napa Valley. Its aging was in an old French oak barrel. It was a project for his family, when his sons were young, the youngest was 4 that year. They opened it last night and it was still really good. 2024-12-2836 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDan Berger Selections with Melissa GallianiMelissa and Dan Dan Berger selections are the focus today on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, with Melissa Galliani special guest. Melissa was also on the show on this episode just about a couple of months ago, on Nov. 1, 2024. Joy Sterling from Iron Horse Vineyards was due to be our guest today but at the last minute she was not available. Instead, we have a table of Dan Berger’s selections, including one from Iron Horse, for tasting and discussion. Melissa Galliani (Wine Country Radio General Manager) is also in the st...2024-12-2131 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDry Creek Vineyard winemaker Tim BellDry Creek Vineyard winemaker Tim Bell is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today. Tim has been on CWC a few times but the last one was this episode on August 4, 2021. Dan Berger gives credit to Tim Bell for making wines that are interesting for their subtlety. He tells how his first exposure to wine was in retail. He went to UC Davis, worked at a custom crush facility for a while, then at Freemark Abbey for 10 years making Rutherford Cabernet. From there he worked at Kunde estate, where they had more...2024-12-1439 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryClark Smith WineSmith Unusual VarietalsDan Berger and Clark Smith. Clark Smith is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, to discuss WineSmith unusual varietals and more. Clark Smith is an influential wine consultant, university instructor, scientist and musician. That is his website, Who Is Clark Smith? which is about wine and more. He is also one of the most frequently appearing guests in the history of California Wine Country. 2024-12-0750 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryChristian Adams from the German Wine CollectionChristian Adams from The German Wine Collection is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Christian has brought three different German wines, each from a different producer. The 2021 Pinot Blanc is the first wine tasted. Its name Weissburgunder is German for Pinot Blanc, literally it means ‘White Burgundian.’ You don’t see much Pinot Blanc here in California but there is some in Menocino County and even in Idaho which Dan says is excellent. Also, Germany is producing “an unbelievable array” of delicious wines from new and different varieties. Christian likes the...2024-11-1612 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryNalle Winery with Doug NalleDoug Nalle, co-founder of Nalle Winery, is our guest today on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. The last time Doug was on the show was this episode of April 19, 2023. Doug Nalle and Dan Berger have been friends for fifty years. They have three Chardonnays to taste. First, a 2021 Chardonnay from Hopkins Ranch. Doug and his wife Lee founded the winery in 1984 and they just finished their 41st harvest. They produce about 2000 cases per year. Mostly they make Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel. Their Chardonnay is about 200 cases. Doug’s son Andrew is th...2024-11-0933 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMelissa Galliani and Dan BergerMeissa and Dan. California Wine Country today features Melissa Galliani, GM of Wine Country Radio, with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Melissa is a frequent guest on the show, and was with us most recently on this episode with winemaker Dennis McCarter. Dan Berger’s first wine today is a 2023 that comes from Bibiana Ravé called Shared Notes. It is 75% Sauvignon Blanc and 25% Semillon, aged on the lees for a long time. That is what gives it a silky texture. It sells for $80 and it is hard to find because they don’t make very much...2024-11-0227 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryHarvest Fair Winners with Dan BergerDan Berger is in the studio today with Sonoma County Harvest Fair Winners on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon. Dan Berger had decades of experience as a wine judge and he was a judge in this year’s Sonoma County Harvest Fair competition. He describes the new organization this year, where the judges only had 25 or 30 of one type of wine, instead of 55 or 60 of the same type. Dan likes this because the judges can get tired on too much of the same varietal. So, with a limited exposure to a single type of wine, the palette has a...2024-10-1523 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBarry Herbst on Harvest FairBarry Herbst is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger to talk about Harvest Fair Winners available at Bottle Barn. Barry is a frequent guest and his last time on the show was this episode last December to talk about sparkling wines. He has brought some winning wines from this year’s Harvest Fair. This year there were two little late heat waves and harvest was hectic. There were whites and reds coming into the wineries all at once. The Sonoma County Harvest Fair wine winners have been published on the website. The Sw...2024-10-0544 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBlack Kite Cellars, Tom BirdsallDan and Tom. Tom Birdsall, owner of Black Kite Cellars, is our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. This is Tom’s first time on the show however their winemaker Jeff Gaffner was on the show on this episode of March 11, 2020. Black Kite Cellars began when Tom and his wife Rebecca went on a cycling tour through Burgundy. They were just consumers of wine at that time. Then in the late 1990s his wife’s father bought a vineyard in Anderson Valley and planted the 12 acres to Pinot. Not all the...2024-09-2835 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDan Berger Harvest Time SelectionsSteve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Dan Berger is back on California Wine Country after some vacation travel and today he joins Steve Jaxon with some thoughts about harvest time and some wines to taste. Dan Berger and Steve Jaxon will talk about harvest time today and taste some wines that Dan has brought.  We were going to have Deborah Del Fiorentino on to talk about her organization of wine competitions including the Sonoma County Harvest Fair. But we will have to reschedule her. In the meantime, Dan Berger has brought some wines from his extensive p...2024-08-3118 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWinesong! 2024 Dan, Janice and Jamie. Janis McDonald and Jamie Peters are here to talk about Winesong! 2024 on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Winesong! takes place Sept. 6-7, 2024 at the Little River Inn. It is the annual fund raiser for the Mendocino Coast Healthcare Foundation. First, Dan Berger has brought a cellar wine, as he usually does. This is a 2007 St. Supery Sauvignon Blanc. He normally doesn’t age this wine so long, but at 17 years it is “yummy” with a little green apple flavor. Usually a SV will age 6 or 7 years.The event this y...2024-08-1736 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryThe Return of Winemaker Carol SheltonWinemaker Carol Shelton is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. CWC co-host Dan Berger is away this week. Carol is one of our most distinguished winemakers and a regular on this show. Her last time here was last January, in this episode with Dan Berger and with Harry Duke sitting in for Steve Jaxon. Carol Shelton graduated from UC Davis in 1978. This year will be her 48th harvest, and her 25th harvest for her own brand. There were a few years where she worked on two harvests in a year, in the...2024-08-0936 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWinemaker Dan BarwickWinemaker Dan Barwick with Melissa Galliani. Winemaker Dan Barwick is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Dan is the winemaker at Trecini Winery. He has been on CWC before, the most recent was this other episode recorded on Aug. 25, 2023. Our regular co-host Dan Berger is on vacation this week. Right away Steve Jaxon is loving Dan Barwick’s Sauvignon Blanc. It’s made with all Sonoma County fruit, mostly Russian River. It has rich flavors of apricot and mango. “Easy to drink,” says Dan. Trecini has been bottling wine for...2024-08-0322 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryKevin Bersofsky, Montagne Russe, Petaluma GapKevin Bersofsky from Montagne Russe Wines joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. He has been on CWC before, most recently on this episode of August 3, 2022. On Saturday August 10, the Wind to Wine festival is at the Gambonini Family Ranch in Petaluma. They start by tasting a sparkling wine that Kevin Bersofsky has made. Dan calls it “a very serious bubbly.” It’s a Brut Rosé and it is very dry. The flavors are fruity but not sweet. The Petaluma Gap was designated as an AVA in 2017. Kevin was using vineyar...2024-07-2023 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryJustin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong winemakerMelissa Galliani, Dan Berger & Justin Seidenfeld. Justin Seidenfeld, Rodney Strong head winemaker, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Justin Seidenfeld has been on CWC a few times, most recently on this episode of April 27, 2022. They begin tasting a brand new wine that they just launched on June 1st. It is a single vineyard 2023 Sauvignon Blanc from one of their estate vineyards called Bud’s Ranch. Justin modelled this wine after a Bordeaux style, it is richer than the usual SV. 55% made in large oak barrels, then the rest is done in st...2024-07-1346 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDarryl Miller, Dehlinger WineryDan and Darryl. Darryl Miller, Dehlinger Winery rep, is back in the studio on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today. He has been a guest on CWC twice before, on this episode on August 26, 2020 and again on July 20, 2022. Dan Berger describes Darryl Miller as, “…one of the good guys.” Darry has been in the wine business for more than 50 years. The Dehlinger winery has been around since the 1970s. It was one of the first vineyards to be planted in western Sonoma County in 1975 in an area that was mostly apple orchar...2024-07-0628 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryKendall-JacksonDan, Joey and Mark. Mark Mathewson and Joey Stockton from Kendall-Jackson, join Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Joey Stockton is the winemaker in charge of Kendall-Jackson Chardonnay and Mark Methewson is VP of Hospitality. CWC has featured KJ before, on this episode recorded on October 19, 2016, when KJ winemaster Randy Ullom was our guest. KJ is the official NBA wine partner. This began during the pandemic when NBA players were confined to hotels and some of them complained about the poor wine selection available to them. When the folks at KJ heard...2024-06-2234 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBob Cabral with Mark TchelistcheffAndré Mark Tchelistcheff is also here today with Bob Cabral on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. He is the grand-nephew of André Tchelistcheff, the great winemaker. He is the author of a film “André, The Voice of Wine,” a documentary about André’s influential career and his love of wine. André’s enduring legacy is primarily in the many other great winemakers that he trained. There was great wine coming from California even in the late 1800s. After Prohibition, André was perhaps the one most influential winemaker in California after his arrival in late 1938....2024-06-1525 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWorld Chardonnay Day with Steve and DanCalifornia Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger celebrates World Chardonnay Day with a selection of Chards and Rosés. Dan has brought two Chardonnays, three Rosés and a mystery wine from Dan’s cellar. The first tasting is called Samur, and it’s a 2022 Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley. The producer is Arnaud Lambert. It is on the sweet side, a “patio wine” says Dan. The region is south-east of Paris. It starts on the Atlantic coast and follows the river east over 100 miles. Next, they taste a 2022 Knuttel Family Chardonnay from the R...2024-05-2500 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryClark Smith MIT StoriesClark Smith has a Noam Chomsky story to tell. Clark Smith is in the studio for California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Today he tells his MIT stories and more. The Clark Smith MIT story begins with his first two years of college, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This podcast episode is from the portion of the live show where Clark tells his personal story. Clark’ last appearance on CWC was this episode of last March. The rest of Clark’s conversation with Steve and Dan is about the wines he brought in t...2024-05-1813 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWineSmith Clark SmithDan Berger and Clark Smith, WineSmith. WineSmith Clark Smith has brought four unique wines on to California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today. Clark Smith’s last appearance on CWC was this episode of last March, when he talked about pairing wine with music. WineSmith is Clark’s label for personal projects. This live show ran a bit long, so the portion of the conversation dealing with Clark Smith’s early career, from MIT to starting in the wine business, is here on this other podcast episode. The wine marketplace is in...2024-05-1837 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine Country2024 Healdsburg Wine & Food ExperienceBaran Ziegler and Steve Dveris in the CWC studio. We have two guests from the 2024 Healdsburg WFE – Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience – on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Dan has brought a cellar wine for tasting, a Sauvignon Blanc that Steve calls “spectacular.” It’s a 2018 Benziger Estate Paradiso de Maria. Dan has been holding it for five years. Steve Dveris is back, to describe the Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience. And Baran Ziegler is here, he has Valkyrie Selections and Marine Layer Wines. The 2024 Healdsburg WFE is a four...2024-05-1136 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWilliam Weese, Merriam Vineyards winemakerWilliam Weese, Merriam Vineyards winemaker, is our guest with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Melissa Galliani, GM of Wine Country Radio is also in the studio. The last time William Weese was on CWC was this episode on March 15, 2023. Today he has brought a Cabernet Franc, a Merlot and a Chardonnay. The Merriam family started with one vineyard called Windacre in 1998 that produced Merlot. They built a winery and planted more vineyards in 2008 with Cabernet Franc and Malbec and Merlot, in their present location off East Side Road, directly below Shone Farm. D...2024-05-0419 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryCartograph Wines co-founder Alan BakerDan Berger and Alan Baker The co-founder of Cartograph Wines, Alan Baker, is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. He has been on CWC four previous times, the last time was this episode recorded on November 23. 2022. In each of his appearances we hear how he came to California from Minnesota and used to work in radio. Dan Berger brought a 2016 MacRostie Chardonnay, from Wildcat Mountain, one of the eastern areas of Sonoma Coast. Dan declares, “These wines are really bullet-proof for several years,” meaning it’s delicious and has good struct...2024-04-2032 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBreggo Cellars’ Doug StewartDan and Doug Breggo Cellars and Lichen Estate owner Doug Stewart joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Breggo means ‘sheep’ in Boontling, probably derived from the Spanish word borego. Here is another Mendocino County wine with a Boontling name. It is like Dan Berger’s brand name of his new Riesling production. That is called Bahl Fratty, which is Boontling for “good wine.” Doug Stewart is also the head of the Anderson Valley Winegrowers. They are promoting the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival, May 17-19. Get your tickets early! Doug...2024-04-1327 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMiro Cellars’ Miro TcholakovMiro Cellars owner and winemaer Miro Tcholakov joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country today. Miro was born and raised in northern Bulgaria. His grandfather made the family supply of wine and Miro was with him making wine since he was six years old. He came to the US in June of 1990, and has been making wine since then, having worked for Dry Creek Vineyards for about nine years then he moved to Trentadue Wines in 1999, and he is still there. He started Miro Cellars in 2001. Miro is a frequent guest on California Wine Country, his...2024-04-0600 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryVine BurgersJames Byus III, owner of Vine Burgers, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger in the studio on California Wine Country today. Before we talk to James, Dan Berger has brought a 2013 Sauvignon Blanc from his extensive cellar. It’s a bit old for a Sauvignon Blanc but it is “tasty, interesting,” says Dan. On Monday, Dan will begin selling his own Bahl Fratty Riesling, online at the website only. There are 95 cases and bottles are priced at $38. James Byus III from Vine Burgers is in today, with hamburgers to pair with wine and craft beer. He had...2024-03-3023 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryRaghni Naidu of Naidu WinesDan and Raghni. Raghni Naidu of Naidu Wines is back as our guest on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. She was on CWC once before, on this episode of August 25, 2021, with Harry Duke sitting in for Steve Jaxon that day. Her story begins in India where she was born and raised. Her mother was always searching for interesting flavors in the kitchen and brought Raghni up to appreciate fine flavors. When she travelled overseas, she brought back recipe books and seeds that she planted in their kitchen garden. She moved to...2024-03-2336 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryClark Smith returns to California Wine CountryDan Berger and Clark Smith. Clark Smith returns to California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today, to talk about pairing wine with music and other vinous subjects. His last episode was this one on December 8, 2021. He talked about his book on pairing wine with music. His website, called Who Is Clark Smith dot com, explains all about his consulting practice and his writing. His other website, called WineSmith Wines dot com, is all about his winemaking, including his use of many unusual grapes and winemaking techniques. Finally, Clark’s website about wine and music is...2024-03-1628 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMike Lucia from Cole RanchMike Lucia from Cole Ranch in Mendocino County is here on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, on a special Monday edition. His family owns the ranch and they made their first wine in November of 2019. They have been converting a lot of their acreage to alpine varieties and have been selling fruit and making wine since then. John Cole, the vineyard’s namesake, passed away last year. He started a ranch that was going to be a cattle ranch, but he slowly started planting varieties that he liked, which were Cabernet, Merlot and Ri...2024-03-1246 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryTheresa Heredia, winemaker, Gary Farrell WineryDan and Theresa Theresa Heredia, winemaker, Gary Farrell Winery is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, with two Chardonnays and a Pinot Noir to taste and discuss. She has been on the show a few times and the last time was this episode from May 19, 2021. Dan’s cellar wine is a German Pinot Gris that he has just bought, a 2020 Kracher Pinot Gris. He expected it to taste like Pinot Gris but it reminds everyone more of an unoaked Chardonnay. It’s a surprising wine, rich and oily in the mid...2024-03-0242 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan | The Roadmap to Long-Term Business GrowthSteve Jacob Dan is an exceptional entrepreneur and businessman who has carved a remarkable niche for himself in the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship. His journey is a testament to the incredible heights one can achieve with unwavering determination, relentless hard work, and innovative thinking. Steve's ability to navigate challenges with resilience and turn obstacles into opportunities has set him apart as a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. His success story underscores the power of dedication and passion in achieving one's goals. Whether you are contemplating launching your own business or seeking motivation to elevate your existing venture, Steve Jacob Dan's...2024-02-2104 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan | The Roadmap to Long-Term Business GrowthSteve Jacob Dan is an exceptional entrepreneur and businessman who has carved a remarkable niche for himself in the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship. His journey is a testament to the incredible heights one can achieve with unwavering determination, relentless hard work, and innovative thinking. Steve's ability to navigate challenges with resilience and turn obstacles into opportunities has set him apart as a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. 2024-02-2104 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMarchelle Wines plus the American Fine Wine CompetitionDan, Greg and Shari. Greg La Follette is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. He is now the winemaker at Marchelle Wines. Greg has been on CWC several times before, the most recent is this episode from May 25, 2022 when he came in with his label at the time, GLF Wines. Greg’s special guest is Shari Gherman, co-founder & President of the American Fine Wine Competition. Participation in their competition is by invitation, and they invited several of Greg’s wines. They have a vetting committee that only admits the best wine...2024-02-1000 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBahl Fratty Riesling with Dan BergerDan Berger Dan Berger is the featured guest on his own show today, to tell Steve Jaxon about Bahl Fratty Riesling, his new wine label. When Dan Berger first discovered fine wine early in his career as a journalist, it was an encounter with Riesling that got his attention. Today we get to hear about his first attempt to make a Riesling to his own demanding standards, and Steve Jaxon gets to taste some of it. Dan Berger is on CWC every week, but in these two special episodes last year, he was also the...2024-02-0300 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan | Effective Strategies for Business ManagementSteve Jacob Dan is an incredible leader in the business world who has achieved remarkable success. What sets him apart from others is his unwavering passion for helping others reach their goals. He truly believes in the power of empowering others and providing them with the necessary tools to be successful. His dedication and determination make him a true role model for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. It's truly inspiring to see someone who not only achieves success but also lifts others along the way. Steve Jacob Dan is someone to look up to in the business world.2024-01-2904 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan | Effective Strategies for Business ManagementSteve Jacob Dan is an incredible leader in the business world who has achieved remarkable success. What sets him apart from others is his unwavering passion for helping others reach their goals. He truly believes in the power of empowering others and providing them with the necessary tools to be successful. His dedication and determination make him a true role model for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. 2024-01-2904 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryCarol Shelton with Harry Duke and Dan BergerCarol Shelton Today’s episode of California Wine Country features Carol Shelton with Harry Duke and Dan Berger. Steve Jaxon has the day off. Carol Shelton has been on California Wine Country several times, the last was this May 31, 2023 episode about her wines other than Zinfandel. Carol Shelton Wines is on its 24th harvest and Carol has been in the business for 47 harvests. She was one of the first women to graduate in winemaking at UC Davis. She specializes in Zinfandel (she makes 7 or 8) and also in Rhone wines. Those include red and white blends an...2024-01-2034 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Guide Essential Skills for Successful Business DevelopmentSteve Jacob Dan is an exceptional professional business analyst with a proven track record of success. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Steve has continuously displayed his extensive knowledge and dedication to assisting businesses in achieving their objectives. His analytical skills, strategic thinking, and ability to identify growth opportunities have made him a valuable asset to any organization. Steve's strong work ethic and commitment to delivering results have earned him a reputation as a reliable and trusted advisor. His vast experience and expertise make him a valuable resource for businesses seeking to improve their operations and achieve their...2024-01-0803 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Guide Essential Skills for Successful Business DevelopmentSteve Jacob Dan is an incredible entrepreneur and businessman. His success in the business world has been inspiring for those who are looking to start their businesses or become more successful entrepreneurs. He has demonstrated that with hard work, dedication, and determination anyone can achieve great things in life. He is a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs all over the world! 2024-01-0803 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBarra of MendocinoMartha Barra Our guest today on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger is Martha Barra from Barra of Mendocino, the vineyards and winery. Martha was on CWC one other time, on this episode of November 18, 2020. Barra of Mendocino is and always has been an organic farm, even before certifications existed. Their tasting room is located about 10 miles north of Ukiah. Redwood Valley Vineyards is the vineyard estate which is about 5 miles from there. Dan mentions that too much fertility in the soil is not favorable to wine grapes. As you d...2024-01-0626 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryBottle Barn Sparkling Wines with Barry HerbstDan Berger and Barry Herbst. Barry Herbst has brought Bottle Barn sparkling wines to California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger today. Barry was on CWC on this episode last July 5, with Rosé wines available at Bottle Barn. He was also on last January 12 for this episode about low-alcohol wines at Bottle Barn. Dan Berger declares that Bottle Barn has a bigger selection at better prices than any store in the country and maybe the world. Champagne Champagne, as we know, is a protected name for French sparkling wine p...2023-12-3030 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryNick Goldschmidt, winemaker, returns to CWCDan and Nick. Nick Goldschmidt winemaker and owner of Goldschmidt Vineyards, returns to California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger. Nick has been on CWC a few times. The first in this series was this episode recorded on May 19, 2018. His most recent appearance was here on October 19. 2022. Nick was born in New Zealand but left the country as a young adult. “At the age of 20, I saw my destiny as somewhere other than New Zealand,” he explains. Dan Berger usually brings a cellar wine for tasting, but since Nick has brought something better, they...2023-12-2336 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares Effective Business Tips for Startup SuccessSteve Jacob Dan is an incredible entrepreneur and businessman. His success in the business world has been inspiring for those who are looking to start their businesses or become more successful entrepreneurs. He has demonstrated that with hard work, dedication, and determination anyone can achieve great things in life. He is a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs all over the world!2023-12-2002 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares Effective Business Tips for Startup SuccessSteve Jacob Dan is an incredible entrepreneur and businessman. His success in the business world has been inspiring for those who are looking to start their businesses or become more successful entrepreneurs. He has demonstrated that with hard work, dedication, and determination anyone can achieve great things in life. He is a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs all over the world! 2023-12-2002 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDavis Bynum winemaker Greg MortholeDan and Greg. Davis Bynum winemaker Greg Morthole is back on California Wine Country with Dan Berger and Harry Duke, who is sitting in for Steve Jaxon. Katie Lalonde, Marketing and Communications Coordinator for Davis Bynum, is also in today. Greg has been on CWC a few times, most recently on this episode of December 1, 2021. Today Dan Berger has brought another wine from his vast collection, only this time it is not a cellar wine. Instead, it is a 2022 Chardonnay from Jesse’s Grove Winery in Lodi, made with no oak at all. Da...2023-12-1648 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryWild Thing with Carol Shelton (replay)Dan and Carol. California Wine Country welcomes Carol Shelton, famous for Wild Thing wines with wild yeast, and for much more. CWC has the day off today so for today’s podcast edition, this is a replay of the May 31, 2023 episode.  Carol Shelton makes varietals beside Zin, although she is known as the Queen of Zinfandel, and she is back on California Wine Country today, with Steve Jaxon, Dan Berger and Harry Duke. She has been on California Wine Country several times, most recently on this episode of February 15, 2023. Dan Berger introduces Carol She...2023-12-0933 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan's Guide to Building a Thriving Business and CareerDrawing from Steve Jacob Dan's extensive experience as an entrepreneur and business leader, this guide offers practical strategies, insights, and advice on topics such as market research, financial management, team building, marketing, and sales. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this guide provides the tools and knowledge you need to build a thriving business and career.2023-12-0602 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan’s Guide to Building a Thriving Business and CareerDrawing from Steve Jacob Dan's extensive experience as an entrepreneur and business leader, this guide offers practical strategies, insights, and advice on topics such as market research, financial management, team building, marketing, and sales. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this guide provides the tools and knowledge you need to build a thriving business and career." 2023-12-0602 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan's Roadmap to Business Growth and ExpansionAs a seasoned entrepreneur and enterprise strategist, Steve Jacob Dan has built numerous a hit ventures from scratch. His know-how in business growth and enlargement has earned him a reputation as a leading authority within the enterprise. With a focus on defining business goals, accomplishing SWOT analyses, growing advertising and marketing techniques, constructing sturdy groups, enforcing economic plans, leveraging technology, and measuring and adjusting, Steve Jacob Dan's technique is a demonstrated course to success. Follow along as we explore his insights and strategies for business growth and enlargement.2023-11-2302 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan’s Roadmap to Business Growth and ExpansionAs a seasoned entrepreneur and enterprise strategist, Steve Jacob Dan has built numerous a hit ventures from scratch. His know-how in business growth and enlargement has earned him a reputation as a leading authority within the enterprise.  2023-11-2302 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryOded Shakked returns with wine from Longboard VineyardsDan Berger with Oded Shakked on CWC. Oded Shakked returns to California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, with three wines from Longboard Vineyards, for tasting and discussion. In the first portion of today’s show, Dan Berger is on his way in, against inclement weather and traffic. They get right into the history of the name and Oded admits that he would never have chosen this name if he had known it would be such an important brand so many years later. At the time, he was a professional winemaker, hired to ma...2023-11-1833 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares 6 Tips for an Effective Business StrategySteve Jacob Dan is an amazing entrepreneur and businessman. He is a true inspiration for anyone looking to start their own business or become more successful in the world of entrepreneurship. Steve Jacob Dan has achieved tremendous success in his career, having founded several businesses and organizations that have gone on to be very successful. His dedication and hard work are truly admirable; he never gives up until he reaches his goals no matter what obstacles stand in his way. Not only does Steve excel at managing businesses but also at inspiring others around him with passion-filled speeches which motivate...2023-10-2504 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares 6 Tips for an Effective Business StrategySteve Jacob Dan is an amazing entrepreneur and businessman. He is a true inspiration for anyone looking to start their own business or become more successful in the world of entrepreneurship. Steve Jacob Dan has achieved tremendous success in his career, having founded several businesses and organisations that have gone on to be very successful. 2023-10-2504 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine Country2023 Harvest Fair winners at Bottle BarnDan Berger and Barry Herbst. Barry Herbst is in the studio on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, with 2023 Harvest Fair winners at Bottle Barn. Dan Berger was also on this episode back on October 2, with a first report on this year’s Harvest Fair winners. Barry Herbst says that the public tasting at Bottle Barn last Saturday was well-attended. Almost all the winning wines from the 2023 Harvest Fair are there, in the middle of the store. It will stay up on display through the end of the year, although some of th...2023-10-2121 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryKunde Family WineryDan Berger and Jordan Kunde Jason Kunde from Kunde Family Winery joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger in the studio today on California Wine Country. Jason’s father Jeff was a guest on California Wine Country on this episode back on May 31, 2017. Dan Berger has brought another bottle from his gigantic collection, but this time not from the cellar, because he has just bought it. It is a 2022 Riesling, from Donnhoff in Germany that has some residual sugar, but the wine is not sweet. It has that slate aroma with dried pear and other fruits th...2023-10-1432 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryHarvest Fair 2023 Winners with Dan BergerDan Berger is in the studio today with Steve Jaxon on California Wine Country to talk about the Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2023 winners. Dan Berger is in the studio today with Steve Jaxon on California Wine Country to talk about the Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2023 winners. The winners have been announced at the Harvest Fair website and in the PD. Dan explains that it is a competition all for wines made from grapes grown in Sonoma County. It is also an opportunity to examine the differences present in the county’s different regions like Petaluma Ga...2023-10-0312 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryLynmar Estate Wines winemaker Pete SoergelDan Berger and Pete Soergel Pete Soergel, winemaker for Lynmar Estate Wines, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country today. Dan Berger has brought another bottle of wine from his gigantic cellar. Recently he has brought in a lot of well-aged Sauvignon Blancs. But this is a 2019 white Pinot Noir from Aniello in the Patagonia region of Argentina. This wine is four and a half years old. It was made to be consumed earlier and is still good. To make white Pinot Noir, you get the juice before the red skins can...2023-09-2336 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares How to Grow a Successful BusinessIt's no secret that Steve Jacob Dan is an inspiring entrepreneur and business leader. He has achieved remarkable success in his career, and he serves as a role model for anyone looking to make it big in the world of entrepreneurship.2023-09-1104 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares How to Grow a Successful BusinessIt's no secret that Steve Jacob Dan is an inspiring entrepreneur and business leader. He has achieved remarkable success in his career, and he serves as a role model for anyone looking to make it big in the world of entrepreneurship. 2023-09-1104 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryMendocino WinesongDan and Janice Winesong, Mendocino’s unique celebration, is the subject today. On Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, Janice MacDonald visited California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, to talk about the 38th edition of Winesong for 2023, set to take place on Sept. 8 & 9, a week later. Unfortunately, due to a technical glitch, there we no recording made of that episode. The show notes below refer to that lost Sept. 1, 2023 show. But for the audio portion of this podcast episode, here is a repeat of the July 12, 2017 episode which is all about the then-upcoming 33rd edition of Winesong. FYI he...2023-09-0332 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares How to Start a Small Business: 5 Tips for SuccessSteve Jacob Dan is an inspirational figure in the world of entrepreneurship. As a successful entrepreneur and business leader, he has made a tremendous impact on the entrepreneurial community by sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with aspiring entrepreneurs all over the world.2023-08-3103 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares How to Start a Small Business: 5 Tips for SuccessSteve Jacob Dan is an inspirational figure in the world of entrepreneurship. As a successful entrepreneur and business leader, he has made a tremendous impact on the entrepreneurial community by sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with aspiring entrepreneurs all over the world. 2023-08-3103 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryDan Barwick, Trecini Wines winemakerDan Barwick Dan Barwick, Trecini Winery winemaker, joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine C0untry, back on the air after summer vacation. Today California Wine Country returns to live radio on a new day, Friday, and on our new station, Wine Country Radio 95.5 FM in Sonoma County. The Drive with Steve Jaxon is back on the air, weekdays from 3:00-6:00 PM on Wine Country Radio 95.5 FM and also streaming live online at TheDrive955.com. Dan Barwick, winemaker at Trecini Wines, has been a guest on California Wine Country an average...2023-08-2648 minSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob DanSteve Jacob Dan Shares 7 Ways To Grow Your BusinessSteve Jacob Dan is a renowned entrepreneur and business leader who has made an incredible impact on the entrepreneurial world. He has achieved tremendous success in his own career, and he continues to share his wealth of knowledge and experience with aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. 2023-08-1704 minCalifornia Wine CountryCalifornia Wine CountryPairing Wine with Music according to Clark SmithClark Smith joins Steve Jaxon, Dan Berger and Harry Duke on California Wine Country to discuss his book on pairing wine with music. This episode was originally recorded December 8, 2021. This is the last week of Summer vacation for The Drive and California Wine Country. This is the last repeat episode before next week. Starting Monday August 21, The Drive returns to live radio, on Wine Country Radio 95.5 FM, Mon-Fri 3-6. California Wine Country moves to Fridays so our next podcast episode and the first new live show of the Fall season will be Friday, August 25.  Clark S...2023-08-1634 minCatholics Fight Porn PodcastCatholics Fight Porn PodcastEpisode 9: Dan Donaldson on Men's GroupsSend us a textIn this episode, Steve has Dan Donaldson on the show.  Dan is the VP of Catholic Men's Leadership Alliance where he leads men by doing three things: (1) putting on inspiring events, (2) providing engaging resources and (3) providing leadership coaching through conferences and men's groups. The approach at CMLA:  Strengthen the man, strengthen the family.  Strengthen the family, strengthen the Church.Strengthen the Church, transform the culture. Join their next free quarterly Heroic Men Summit at: https://heroicmen.comCheck out Dan's ministry at:  https://www.cath...2023-08-1340 minThe Jockey Club: A Let It Ride PodcastThe Jockey Club: A Let It Ride Podcast"Whatever You Do, Don't Bet On That Horse," with Steve BykThe Jockey Club is a scene by scene look at the 1989 comedy Let It Ride.Steve Byk is the longtime host of the Sirius XM radio show At The Races. Steve heads up to the Jockey Club to talk about the importance of enjoying your wins and the 29th scene of Let It Ride. LinksTwitter: Steve Byk: @Steve_BykDan Delgado: @_dan_delgadoDan's appearance on At The RacesGet the Limited Edition Blu-ray from Imprint Films: https://t.co/fgn76Qo...2022-12-0730 minThe Serious Business PodcastThe Serious Business PodcastBugs Are The New Meat, Topless World Leaders & Reality TV Gone WILD with Dan and Steve (0-1)Climate change is at the forefront of everybody’s mind but this week, Steve has really got the solution to save the world. Forget meat replacements, it’s all about BUGS. Anyone up for a bit of Coq (roach) au Vin? You'll love it.   Dan and Steve discuss some radical business ideas that would give TLC a run for its money, including a very strange but you’d definitely watch it Love Island and Long-Lost Family crossover (shudders) and a very unusual way to expose paedophiles… Think vigilantes gone rogue. They also talk politics with Nicola St...2022-08-1828 minOne in the ChamberOne in the ChamberEpisode 15: Dan, Steve and...MURDEREpisode 15: Dan and Steve talk about the varying degrees of Murder. Dan has a rant. Dan makes Steve laugh...Steve makes Dan sigh. The usual!2022-03-251h 10No Bull Business And BrewsNo Bull Business And BrewsEp 28: Dan Ward – From Corporate Life To Entrepreneurship (A Transition For The Better)What stands between you and your goal? You might wonder, but it’s the obvious “bulls**t story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it”. Dan has never settled for anything less than what he truly deserves. From flipping burgers to corporate America and making it to entrepreneurship, his journey is immense. A wonderful husband, a super cool dad, a proven badass entrepreneur, Dan Ward is now the Founder of Guardian Gutter Protection, a partner of Quality Printing Inc., and more. Dirt Road CEO Podcast is his exclusive show which will get off the...2021-08-181h 06Dan Markus Wax MuseumDan Markus Wax MuseumDan Markus talks with Steve CropperDan Markus talks with one of Rock's greatest guitarists  (so-annointed by Rolling Stone Magazine) whose career goes back even before the British Invasion years when he was guitarist in the house band for the TV show "Shindig."  He's in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for being a member of the legendary band, Booker T. and The MGs.  Perhaps he's most remembered for playing behind Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi in The Blues Brothers (band and movie).  In this 10 minute phone interview, Steve and Dan talk about Steve's latest album, Fire It Up, and Steve tells his favorite behind-th...2021-07-0214 minA Rational FearA Rational FearNo App, No WAP — Adam Hills, Alex Lee, Prof. Steve Keen, Dan Ilic & Lewis Hobba🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ 🎟️ SEE A RATIONAL FEAR AT MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2021/shows/a-rational-fearOn this week's podcast we hit the UK and Australia's slide into authoritarianism, and ask Steve Keen if Mattias Cormann's appointment to the OECD will mean anything meaningful for climate action globally.Adam Hills 🎟️ (Shoes Half Full)Alex Lee (Dragon Friends) Dan Ilic (A Rational Fear)Lewis Hobba (A Rational Fear)+ Professor Steve Keen. (Patreon) 2021-03-1939 minThe Leadership Hacker PodcastThe Leadership Hacker PodcastConscious Leadership with Dan BergerDan Berger is an economist and leadership expert. He’s also President the CEO of NAFCU, The National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions. There are some great hacks and lessons from Dan including: How focusing on culture and wellbeing drives results Why hiring slow and we firing fast stimulate the right attitude and supports aptitude Sharing more of who you are builds relationships (including on his Harley Davidson) Be thoughtful how people receive your communication especially electronically   Join our Tribe at https://leadership-hacker.com Music: " Upbeat Party " by Scott Holmes courtesy of the...2021-03-0135 minDisruptorsDisruptorsDan Brault Shares How He Went From Giving Up With 350,000+ in Personal Debt to Paying All His Debt Off in 12 Months Dan Brault talks about what got him into real estate, how excessive optimism led him into catastrophes with massive debt, and how he ended up paying back all of his personal debt in just one year. Buy our Perfect Seller Appointment Checklist. https://www.disruptors.com/checklist Want to close more deals without spending any more money? Go to https://www.disruptors.com Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/steve.trang Video Replay of Interview with Dan Brault Start Your Real Estate Disruptors Journey by visiting https...2020-10-301h 15Podcast Archives – Real Estate DisruptorsPodcast Archives – Real Estate DisruptorsDan Brault Shares How He Went From Giving Up With 350,000+ in Personal Debt to Paying All His Debt Off in 12 Months Dan Brault talks about what got him into real estate, how excessive optimism led him into catastrophes with massive debt, and how he ended up paying back all of his personal debt in just one year. Buy our Perfect Seller Appointment Checklist. https://www.disruptors.com/checklist Want to close more deals without spending any more money? Go to https://www.disruptors.com Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/steve.trang Video Replay of Interview with Dan Brault Start Your Real Estate Disruptors Journey by visiting https...2020-10-3000 minFisticuffsFisticuffsFisticuffs #132 Steve Riformato, Dan McGowan and Simon ForrestOn this episode I was joined by Steve Riformato, Dan McGowan and Simon Forrest. These guys have trained together for many years and on this episode we spoke about their experiences training with each other whilst relentless taking the piss. We can be found on the below Instagram: Steve Riformato - DanMcGowanMT - Superpetchsyfo - Fisticuffs_Podcast Facebook: Steve Riformato - Daniel McGowan - Simon Forrest - Fisticuffs_Podcast Twitter: Fisticuffs_Pod Youtube: Fisticuffs 2020-07-121h 14Ashes of the Imperium – A Warhammer 40,000 PodcastAshes of the Imperium – A Warhammer 40,000 PodcastEpisode 48 - Hobby Show - Steve's KCCO Tallarn Desert RaidersTo kick off our new global hobby collaborative hashtag, Steve talks all about his Tallarn Desert Raiders that he'll be doing for 9th Edition 40k. Steve discusses the models he plans on using, the unique conversions he has in the works as well as the overall narrative he's forging for his army. Steve and Dan also discuss cool ways to create scenarios that fit the force. #KeepCalmandCrusadeOn is a way for you all to get involved in channeling your 40k enthusiasm to build a new army for #New40k!  Steve and Dan will be keeping tabs on t...2020-06-2147 minFisticuffsFisticuffsFisticuffs #9 Steve "Diddy Kong" AimableToday I was joined by Steve "Diddy Kong" Aimable Steve is a Professional MMA fighter and has been since 2012. Steve has fought on a number of different fight shows including Cage Warriors. On this episode we discussed his journey in MMA and his lessons he has learned along the way. Steve and I can be found on the below: Instagram: steveaimable455 - Danlester_ Facebook: Steve Aimable- Dan Lester MMA This  episode is sponsored by Mauler MMA Use code FCMMA20 at checkout at maulermma.com to get a 20% discount2020-05-0242 minCapability AmplifierCapability AmplifierThe Real-Life Wizard Of Oz: Steve SimsWhat do the pope, Andrea Bocelli, brothels, maximum-security prisons, and Elton John all have in common? They’ve all been a part of Steve Sims’s cutting-edge luxury concierge business. Wait ... WHAT?! My friend and guest on this week’s episode is Steve Sims, the creator of “Bluefish,” the internationally famous company that makes once in a lifetime events happen for the rich and famous. Steve is in the business of making the impossible possible. With his help and expertise, his clients’ fantasies and wildest dreams come true. Getting married by the pope in the Vatican, being serenad...2020-03-311h 06Ashes of the Imperium – A Warhammer 40,000 PodcastAshes of the Imperium – A Warhammer 40,000 PodcastEpisode 42 - Hobby Show - 40K GT Review and Dan's Narrative CatalystIn today's episode, Steve talks Dan through "The Hero's Journey" and helps him place his new Astra Militarum army in the world of 40k with a bit of narrative consultancy work! Join us as we talk about the 40k GT Final, how it went and why it made Dan take a step back from the competitive side of the game and just enjoy the hobby aspect of 40k a little more. Links Steve's "Footeworks" Patreon - Patreon.com/Footeworks Dan's new Age of Sigmar Podcast - Anchor.fm/PriorityRoll and Twitter...2020-02-161h 08Capability AmplifierCapability AmplifierRobo Taxis And Autonomous Vehicles with Steve JurvetsonThis is the future of technology. Do you GEEK OUT over stuff like quantum mechanics, artificial intelligence, predicting the future, robotics, automation, and self-driving cars? If this sounds like you, you’re in for a real treat!  Recently, I attended The Near Future Summit in San Diego, CA. It’s an AWESOME event and community of “entrepreneurs, activists, inventors, and investors who enjoy helping one another achieve lofty goals.”  At the event, I had the incredible opportunity to spend time with and interview Steve Jurvetson. Besides being endlessly fascinating and brilliant, he is one of Elon Musk’...2019-09-1020 minDiscovering Truth with Dan DuvalDiscovering Truth with Dan DuvalFalse Images of God, Survivors, and the Church with Steve HarmonVisit us at www.brideministriesinternational.com! Steve Harmon makes his way back on to Discovering Truth with Dan Duval to get into a deep dive with Dan Duval on a breadth of subjects. In this episode, Steve and Dan talk about the image of God and how this gets defiled through cult programming. They get into the systemic misconceptualization of Jesus that has held many in bondage throughout the church. Furthermore, they discuss the challenges that survivors of SRA/DID will encounter as they try to come to a proper perspective of the image of God and the ways in...2019-06-131h 29Student Ministry ConnectionStudent Ministry Connection038: Youth Pastor Compensation with Dan NavarraOn episode 38 of The Student Ministry Podcast, Steve interviews Dan Navarra. Not only does Dan lead the High School Ministry at Monte Vista Chapel in Turlock, CA, but he is also the co-founder of the Youth Pastor Compensation Survey. In fact, he has recently started a new website called The YP Comp Pros, which is an amazing resource for youth pastors regarding compensation, taxes, housing allowance, and other pieces of the financial side of ministry. If you have any questions surrounding what you should be compensated, how often you should ask for a raise, or anything like that, get...2019-03-0643 minThe Word: The Unofficial PREACHER PodcastThe Word: The Unofficial PREACHER PodcastThe Word - The Unofficial PREACHER Podcast: Episode 10 "Call and Response"The finale for PREACHER Season 1 has come and gone. Of course we have a lot to say about it. When do we not? In this Episode, Steve and Dan discuss their plans for the show in Preacher's off season, Debate over Bohemian Rhapsody (sort've) and of course, give their thoughts on How Episode 10, "Call and Response" panned out, as well as their overall rating of Season 1. GIVEAWAY: Want to win this awesome Print by artist Dan Mumford? You may recall the work he did on the AMC PREACHER Episode 2 exclusive poster (below) Email...2016-08-021h 49