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Tom Becka
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Becka's Talking
From Waterparks to Politics
Tom sits down with Harrison Johnson, a fellow member of the Free Speech Society, to discuss the newest Good Life District in Bellevue as well as the current state of local, state, and national politics.
2025-04-08
48 min
Becka's Talking
Give New Life to Leftovers
Leftovers are never as good the next day. But this week's guest on Becka's Talking, Diane Watson, is an expert on turning leftovers into tasty new dishes.
2024-12-31
28 min
Becka's Talking
Real Estate Investor Shares His Keys to Success
Jerry G. Banks, an Omaha real estate investor and author, has used his setbacks in life as a springboard for success. He shares his insights with Tom on this week's Becka's Talking.
2024-11-26
30 min
Becka's Talking
University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold Shares His Vision
Dr. Jeffrey Gold took over as the ninth president of the University of Nebraska system on July 1st. This week on Becka's Talking, Dr. Gold talks about the latest updates on new projects at UNMC as well as his vision for the entire University of Nebraska system.
2024-10-29
34 min
Becka's Talking
Surviving Breast Cancer
Tom's guest this week is breast cancer survivor Heather Smith who shares her journey of healing and encourages others to never take their health for granted.
2024-10-15
23 min
Becka's Talking
Show Business Manager: Making Big Things Happen from Behind the Scenes
Carolyn Snell, manager for Grammy-winning artist Brandi Carlisle, got her start as an intern at KFAB radio in Omaha. Over her career she has worked with artists from Reba McEntire to Justin Timberlake while having the opportunity to see the world. Carolyn sits down with Tom to share her insights into the music industry.
2024-09-17
41 min
Mojo Method Podcast
Episode 23 - Staying In The Gym Through Adversity with Becka Klein
Jay, Tom, and Euan welcome the podcast back after Summer Break with special guest: Becka Klein. Becka, a member of Mojo since Day 1, shares her experience of how Mojo, Foward PT, and her own "can do" mindset, helped her pre and post-surgery to keep doing what she loves.
2024-09-15
48 min
Becka's Talking
Omaha Performing Arts: A Little Something for Everyone
Tom sits down with Joan Squires, president of Omaha Performing Arts, to talk about what is available these days at OPA venues like the Holland Center, Orpheum Theater and Steelhouse Omaha.
2024-09-03
24 min
Becka's Talking
Three Years to Life: Does Prison Time Change Hearts and Minds?
Former director of the Nebraska Department of Corrections Bob Houston shares about his experience inside the prison system. Overcrowding, recidivism, and transitioning back into society are just a few of the challenges he shares with Tom Becka in this week's podcast.
2024-08-20
44 min
Becka's Talking
Omaha's Streetcar: Do we really need it? And who foots the bill?
Tom's guest, Steve Jensen, who is the former planning director for the City of Omaha and now a member of Mayor Stothert's economic development team, addresses concerns about funding for the Omaha Streetcar project as well as other concerns voiced by Omaha residents.
2024-08-06
38 min
Becka's Talking
Living on the Streets: Omaha Homeless Share their Stories
When you see a homeless person holding a sign at an intersection asking for help, have you ever wondered how that person ended up in that situation? This episode of Becka's Talking features the stories of several homeless men who share with Tom how they found themselves living on the streets and what daily life is like for them.
2024-07-30
34 min
Becka's Talking
From Bombing Survivor, to Refugee, to Omaha Businessman
Cyrus Jaffery was a toddler when his family fled Afghanistan in the 1990s. When he was a teenager his family moved from Pakistan to the United States where he was forced to learn a new language and a new culture. But as Jaffrey shares with Tom in this episode of Becka's Talking, he made the most of his opportunities to become a successful, award-winning businessman in Omaha.
2024-07-23
39 min
Becka's Talking
Omaha's Construction Boom and the Zoning Board: Why You Should Care
Omaha Zoning Board member Jeremy Aspen joins host Tom Becka to talk about construction across Omaha and how the board manages that progress.
2024-06-21
36 min
Shambala Speaks
The Language of Our Seas
Tom Mustill was nearly killed by a breaching whale, which landed on his canoe. Mid air, perhaps on sighting Tom, the whale tilted, possibly to miss him. It then re-emerged and looked at him - as if to check if he was ok. He became obsessed with trying to find out what the whale had been thinking. And so began an exploration into whale communication – what do they say and sing to each other? And can AI help us decode it? What would it mean if we were to make contact? Come with us on a journey under the...
2024-01-16
33 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
I'm NOT a Lawyer but I Play One on Social Media...
On this episode of Becka and Milhaven Just Sayin the two longtime friends talk about how Donald Trump is in a complex legal situation but everyone seems to know how it's all going to end when they get on social media. And it appears the family in The Blind Side was blindsided by the lawsuit filed by their adopted son who it appears wasn't adopted after all. And last but not least.. The police raid a small town Kansas newspaper. Is this the beginning of the end of a free press?Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcG...
2023-08-17
39 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
What is a Controversy?
Commenting on the death of Sinead O'Connor Tom and McGraw remember her controversy when she tore up a picture of the Pope on SNL. Which then leads into some of the current day controversies and whether or not they should really be controversial. Not only that but the two long time friends talk about the Presidential race, and Tom's new $1,100.00 toilet. Among other things.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more p...
2023-07-27
45 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
A Nerd in New York
In this episode McGraw talks about his weekend in New York and admits that he was and is a nerd. And while Tom gives him grief for that it is also soon discovered that Tom is a nerd as well. Plus they talk about the missing submarine,Supreme Court Justices, and steps leading to no where. You have to listen to the podcast and it will all make sense to you then.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial...
2023-06-22
41 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Driving for Uber, The Debt Ceiling Crisis, Desantis, and Target and Transgender Clothes
In this edition of Becka and Milhaven Just sayin' these two long time friends try to make sense of what is going on in the world. All the while giving each other a hard time.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...
2023-05-25
46 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Tom Admitsmhe May Have Been Wrong...
In this free form discussion these two old friends talk about the latest Rudy scandal, the dangers of Artificial Intelligence, The writers strike, and baseball where Tom makes a claim but then can't find the documentation to back it up.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https...
2023-05-18
44 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Solving the Problems of the World
In this edition of Becka and Milhaven just sayin' Tom and Mcgraw talk about George Santos getting arrested, Trump losing his court case, The fight to fix the debt ceiling, will Artificial Intelligence be the way that we are now entertained and more.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy...
2023-05-11
43 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
The Death of a Baseball Legend and the Death of Local News
The two old buddies remember St. Louis Baseball legend Mike Shannen which then morphs into the lack of baseball personalities which morphs into how local news has suffered over the last decade. Also covered in this podcast The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, the writers strike, and what John Chancellor has to do with a dirty car. That and more in this edition of Becka and Milhaven, Just Sayin'.....Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, N...
2023-05-04
46 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
VACATION, CAR THEFT, THE BEATLES, TRUMP, AND OLD REFERENCES
Did this week's podcast go off the rails? You decide. As Tom gets ready to go on a vacation that includes Liverpool McGraw shows that his knowledge of the Beatles is almost non existent and Tom shows that he can't make up his mind on any favorites. The discussion also turns to the CPAC conference, the hypocrisy of politicians, Drag shows, and whether or not the club is still used to stop car thieves. And yet all this makes sense when you listen. Or does it?Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook
2023-03-09
37 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Sugar Coating the News and History. Plus Dilbert and Desantis with the Consequence Culture
McGraw and Tom get into a sometimes heated debate about how news stations are sugarcoating a lot of the news. Should they show how bad some things really are? Plus Dilbert and Desantis deal with the Free Speech issue from different angles...Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Pol...
2023-03-02
45 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
What Does the Future Hold for the Internet, Biden, and Don Lemon?
In this edition of Becka and Milhaven Just Sayin' These two long time friends discuss what responsibilities Twitter, Meta, and the others bare when it comes to what people put on their sites? Plus should President Biden run again? And what lies ahead for Don Lemon after he made those comments?Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other servi...
2023-02-23
48 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
A Myriad of Ideas that Somehow All Come Together
On this episode of Becka and Milhaven Just Sayin, these two long time friends discuss the concept of a New National Anthem, The fear of history, a Larry the Cable guy tweet, The beauty of admitting when you're wrong and much more.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Pol...
2023-02-16
42 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
A Fake Congressman and a Fake Quarterback???
In this episode of Becka and Milhaven Just sayin' these two long time friends discuss George Santos stepping down, McGraw doesn't think the Chiefs deserve to be in the Super Bowl, and a couple of other tangents. It's fun, informative and well worth your time.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Pr...
2023-02-02
47 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
The Artificially Intelligent
This week these two old friends discuss if ChatGPT could be damaging to democracy, The time Tom influenced an Oprah Winfrey show, The football playoffs, and whether seeing a man in a dress will turn your child transexual, gay, or transgendered.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at h...
2023-01-26
43 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
The New Year's Podcast
Tom and Mcgraw start off the New year by discussing his daughter's 2 Christmas, the injury to Damar Hamlin, The Battle for Speaker of the House, Our fascination with Royalty and more.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...
2023-01-05
33 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Should Biden Pardon Trump?
After taking a week off due to illness Tom and McGraw get into a spirited discussion about whether or not President Biden should pardon Donald Trump. It's an interesting and spirited debate with a few laughs thrown in for good measure.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at h...
2022-12-22
38 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Where Were You Last Week?
Tom and McGraw explain why there was no podcast last week. (Hint: Some news broke between recording and publishing that didn't age well.) Then do a recap of the Georgia Senate Race, Aaron Judge's contract, some inside jokes that they probably are the only ones that care about and more.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services to...
2022-12-08
34 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
The Podcast After Thanksgiving
Tom and Mcgraw discuss the new Husker coach, The gay marriage bill, Elon Musk as a supervillain, before being interrupted by McGraws crying daughter.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-12-01
33 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
A Thanksgiving Message, a Frozen Embryo, and a Show Without McGraw.
McGraw is under the weather so Tom holds down the podcast on his own. He talks about babies that were born from in vitro fertilization from eggs that have been frozen for 30 years as well as things to be thankful for, bridging the great divide in Washington, and much more.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services to...
2022-11-24
14 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
The Election is Over Now What?
McGraw's in Missouri, Tom's in Nebraska, what are their views of what went down in their states and nationwide. Plus a little talk about Nebraska Football and marijuana usage when they were in college.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
2022-11-10
30 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
What's Scarier? Halloween or the Election?
In this episode McGraw talks about how he hates Halloween yet took his daughter out trick or treating. His 2 year old daughter wakes up from her nap and he feeds her Halloween candy while Tom and he discuss the upcoming election, the Paul Pelosi attack, and Macaroni and Cheese.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on Hu...
2022-11-03
35 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
A School Shooting, a Fired Rapper, and Celebrities with Dirty Names.
After listening to this podcast you'll wonder how Becka and Milhaven could start out with Kanye West.. end with Dick Van Dyke and have a school shooting, an election, and Breaking Bad in the middle. Somehow they make it all work.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at h...
2022-10-27
36 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Not Serial... Cereal
Tom and McGraw start off talking about how millennials aren't eating cereal anymore which is just a way to avoid talking about January 6th, Alex Jones, and nuclear holocaust. Which they eventually get around to talking about.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
2022-10-14
32 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Fishing, Football, and Political Cheaters
The two longtime friends wonder if the latest revelations against Herschel Walker will have any effect on his Senate campaign. They also can't believe there is such big money in competitive fishing that you could be charged with a felony for cheating. The Tom Brady divorce, embarrassing music choices, and White Castle hamburgers are all mentioned in this stream of consciousness podcast.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on...
2022-10-06
32 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Two Blowhards and a Hurricane
Tom and McGraw debate on whether or not reporters should be standing in the middle of Hurricane Ian. They also discuss if Ron Desantis will be able to work with Joe Biden and if he does will it hurt him politically? And stay tuned till the end for a rather graphic story about a road trip they took to Chicago around 1997.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurr...
2022-09-29
41 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Defending Donald Trump?
Tom and McGraw disagree on just how much trouble Donald Trump may be in with the latest lawsuit against him. They do agree that Nebraska football is in trouble. And they are troubled by what Florida and other states are doing to immigrants.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy...
2022-09-23
37 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Old Football Rivalries, Old TV Shows and 2 Old Guys
This stream of consciousness podcast goes even more stream than usual this week. Tom and McGraw talk about Scott Frost getting fired,The Nebraska/Oklahoma Rivalry, and for some reason the Waltons among other things.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...
2022-09-15
30 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Before the Baby Starts Crying
Tom and McGraw squeeze a podcast in while McGraw's daughter is taking a nap. These two old friends somehow squeeze a serious discussion about some of the things going on in the world with some of the more humorous ones as well. Give it a listen.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com....
2022-09-08
32 min
Just Sayin... Becka & Milhaven
Becka Flying Solo
While McGraw is on vacation Tom holds down the fort and talks about a group he calls the "Mad Middle." He talks about why Donald Trump isn't the victim he claims to be and why we need to hold firm on our democracy before we lose it all.Tom Becka Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookMcGraw Milhaven Twitter | LinkedIn | FacebookA Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatM...
2022-08-11
15 min
Cowboys not Eggheads
The Truman Show - with Special Guests Jeremy Aspen and Tom Becka
Send us a textInaugural guest Jeremy Aspen makes his second appearance 18 months after the first episode. They are joined by Fox 42 KPTM media personality and former comedian Tom Becka. Sam and his guests discuss the multiple issues that are portrayed in the 1998 film The Truman Show starring Jim Carrey and Ed Harris. Does modern life reflect the Truman show? Do we live in an alternative universe? Have you ever looked at yourself? Are we on a spiritual journey to search for the truth? Have you ever faced uncertainty? Is truth a relative term? C...
2022-05-27
1h 04