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Creating Great Health with Ayoe Lai - Being Healthy in Pregnancy

April 06, 2017 23:00 - 43 minutes - 38.7 MB

Creating Great Health with Ayoe Lai - Being Healthy in Pregnancy Being healthy in pregnancy.  In this show, we'll talk about some of the not so often talked about aspects of staying healthy during pregnancy.  We'll talk about eating right, getting the right amount and type of exercise and most importantly your mental and emotional health

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - new Spidey & Justice League Trailer!

April 05, 2017 23:00 - 59 minutes - 53.5 MB

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - new Spidey & Justice League Trailer! New Spidey: HC and Justice League Trailer, new Marvel movie universe, and will the DC hate ever go away? Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39udgGPyYMg&t=7s Justice League: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cxixDgHUYw

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

April 04, 2017 21:00 - 23 minutes - 20.6 MB

NHL Playoffs NBA Playoffs

Anthropological Observations of Young Adults Perspectives on Leadership

April 03, 2017 23:00 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MB

Anthropological Observations of Young Adults Perspectives on Leadership Join Dr. Wayne Applewhite, Co-Founder of Just Leadership, LLC, former Associate Professor and Adjunct Professor for Boston University, and the host of Affect!, as he and his guest, Courtney Layton, discuss Anthropological Observations of Young Adults Perspectives on Leadership and How that Influences Daily Life and Work: Two Cultures in Question, the US and Serbia. Wow! This is going to be a very interesting show don't ...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

April 01, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

WRSP Radio presents the 42nd weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. Boy, do we have a full show for listeners today. First, our hosts discuss the highly debated Oakland Raiders move to Las Vegas. There's a lot to break down here, including whether Las Vegas can support the Raiders, reaction from Oakland and how much money is the state of Nevada planning to submit to helping the Davis family build a stadium. We will have that and more to get the sho...

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 7

March 30, 2017 23:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MB

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 7 On tonight’s Encouraging the You in Success, Doug and Jen will continue talking about how to change a culture through John Kotter’s eight-step approach and step six, which is Create Short Term Wins

Just Saying! - Talking Love Inspiration in Film - the Past and Present

March 27, 2017 23:00 - 51 minutes - 45.9 MB

Just Saying! - Talking Love Inspiration in Film - the Past and Present Everyone has their own definition of love: how it is supposed to make you feel, how to recognize it when it happens, how losing it changes who you are and how you look at the next person to come along. This episode explores my personal favorites of those movies - love in all its forms, and the latest renditions that have helped to add to that formula. From the classics that I can watch over and over again to the new adapt...

The Word With G: Fantasy Baseball and March Madness

March 27, 2017 01:30 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

It's about that time you crazy fantasy baseball nuts, the MLB regular season is a little bit more than a week away so we've GOT to get you ready for your last minute fantasy baseball drafts. My good friend and The Word With G resident go-to fantasy baseball strategist, Matt Burns joins me to talk draft strategy, players to look out for, players that won't live up to the hype and we'll go over our mock draft.  During the second half of the show, Matt and I will dig into the NCAA Tournament ...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

March 25, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

WRSP presents the 41st weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. This week was full of great sports stories, but our leading topic this week is the passing of former Chicago Bulls General Manager Jerry Krause. A native of Chicago, Krause was the architect of the great 1990''s Bulls teams that won six NBA championships in the span of eight years.  Next, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is doing everything he can to help his team cimb the stan...

Creating Great Health - Health and Lifestyle in Japan Part 2

March 23, 2017 23:00 - 42 minutes - 37.8 MB

Creating Great Health - Health and Lifestyle in Japan Part 2 What is it like to live in Japan compared to North America? We will be talking about cultural differences, how the health and welness world looks in Japan. Can you get organic products here and what aspects of the Japanese culture would be great to bring to North America. My guest on the show today is Kylen Sabey from Vancouver, who now lives in Japan before returning to school in Edmonton. She will share her experiences on Japan ...

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - Iron Fist fails, DCEU in 2018, Venom?

March 22, 2017 23:00 - 39 minutes - 35.1 MB

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - Iron Fist fails, DCEU in 2018, Venom?

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

March 21, 2017 21:00 - 18 minutes - 15.9 MB

NCAA NBA

Leveling Up!

March 20, 2017 23:00 - 54 minutes - 49 MB

Leveling Up! Join Dr. Wayne Applewhite, Co-Founder of Just Leadership, LLC, former Associate Professor and Adjunct Professor for Boston University, and the host of Affect!, as he and his guest, Chris Craddock, discuss Leveling Up! You have heard kids talking about it for some time now. You hear them asking each other all the time what level they reached here or there and what level they are currently. Now, it is our time to ask you, what level are you? Think you know what we are talking abo...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

March 18, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

WRSP presents the 40th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. The NCAA Tournament is under way and the Northwestern Wildcats from Evanston, the first suburb north of Chicago along the lakefront, have crashed the party for the first time in school history. Thursday afternoon, the No. 8 seed in the West Region squeezed past Vanderbilt 68-66 and will put their lifetime undefeated tournament record on the line against top-seeded Gonzaga later this ev...

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 6

March 16, 2017 23:00 - 45 minutes - 41 MB

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 6 On tonight’s Encouraging the You in Success, Doug and Jen will continue talking about how to change a culture through John Kotter’s eight-step approach and step five, which is Enable Action and Remove Obstacles

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Ryan Jones

March 15, 2017 23:00 - 55 minutes - 49.8 MB

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Ryan Jones My guest will be Political Science expert Ryan Jones. We will be discussing sci fi and politics. We will talk about political landscapes in sci fi films/ books, the future of politics, and most importantly the future of democracy/representative government

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Ryan Jones

March 15, 2017 23:00 - 55 minutes - 49.8 MB

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Ryan Jones My guest will be Political Science expert Ryan Jones. We will be discussing sci fi and politics. We will talk about political landscapes in sci fi films/ books, the future of politics, and most importantly the future of democracy/representative government

Pick 6 - Max Zelenko

March 14, 2017 21:00 - 49 minutes - 44.8 MB

NCAA Tourney NFL Free Agency

Just Saying! Books to Movies - Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

March 13, 2017 23:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Just Saying! In this episode Books to Movies - Mortal Instruments: City of Bones This episode's theme is on one of my favorite book series - The Mortal Instruments. I will be reviewing the cast selection, translation from book to movie plot points, and the overall future of the series (if there can even be any). I love the fantasy fiction that is out there these days, but it does not always get its fair shake in the move to movies. This review will help people understand the themes involved...

The Word With G: Paul Nanos, NBA, MLB, and NFL

March 13, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

The Word With G: Paul Nanos, NBA, MLB, and NFL Tonight's sports media journey story is detailing a man who's been through a lot on the broadcasting side of the industry and has felt the highs of succeeding and the lows of wondering where and when he was going to get another opportunity. His name is Paul Nanos and he's now an overnight sports talk radio host at CBS Sports Radio Network. I worked with Paul as an intern when he was the host of the "Afternoon Drive" at ESPN Radio CT. Tonight I'l...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

March 11, 2017 15:00 - 58 minutes - 52.9 MB

WRSP presents the 39th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. NFL free agency is officially underway. Our hosts will run down all the big moves of the last two days, but they will begin in the Windy City where massive changes are coming to the Bears.  In the second half of the show, Pollin and Holcomb will also get to the ice and diamond. The Penguins are in the midst of a five-game road trip to Western Canada, and the first game of that trip on W...

Creating Great Health - Health and Lifestyle in Japan, Part 1

March 10, 2017 00:00 - 44 minutes - 39.7 MB

Creating Great Health - Health and Lifestyle in Japan Part 1 Health and lifestyle in Japan, Part 1.  What is it like to live in Japan compared to North America?  We will be talking about cultural differences, how the health and welness world looks in Japan.

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - Batman, Logan, Nightwing, Rated-R talk

March 08, 2017 21:00 - 45 minutes - 41.1 MB

With the success of Deadpool & Logan, is Rated-R the way to go?

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

March 07, 2017 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.2 MB

NFL Free Agency

A Beginners Insight to Music Therapy

March 07, 2017 00:00 - 51 minutes - 45.9 MB

A Beginners Insight to Music Therapy Join Dr. Wayne Applewhite, Co-Founder of Just Leadership, LLC, former Associate Professor and Adjunct Professor for Boston University, and the host of Affect!, as he and his guest, Ms. Smith, discuss: A Beginner’s Insight to Music Therapy. Want to learn what Music Therapy really is and how it is used in different settings? Join us and see!

The Word With G: Paul Nanos, NBA, MLB, and NFL

March 06, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Tonight's sports media journey story is detailing a man who's been through a lot on the broadcasting side of the industry and has felt the highs of succeeding and the lows of wondering where and when he was going to get another opportunity. His name is Paul Nanos and he's now an overnight sports talk radio host at CBS Sports Radio Network. I worked with Paul as an intern when he was the host of the "Afternoon Drive" at ESPN Radio CT. Tonight I'll be shining the spotlight on his career, hearin...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

March 04, 2017 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

WRSP presents the 38th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. The NHL trade deadline has come and gone. While it will be a couple months before we know who the real winners and losers will be, Tom & Dave have some initial reactions. The fans in Chicago and Pittsburgh should both be pleased with the additions their teams made before the deadline and our hosts will explain why. NFL free agency begins next week, and it looks like the Steelers and Bea...

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 5

March 03, 2017 00:00 - 45 minutes - 40.3 MB

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 5 On tonight’s Encouraging the You in Success, Doug and Jen will continue talking about how to change a culture through John Kotter’s eight-step approach and step four, which is Communicate the Vision.

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Christin Woods

March 02, 2017 00:00 - 47 minutes - 42.3 MB

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest Christin Woods My guest Christin Woods and I  will discuss The Women of Star Trek. We willl talk about her favorite actresses in Star Trek and her career as a model and actress. .

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

February 28, 2017 22:00 - 16 minutes - 14.5 MB

NBA Trade Deadline NHL Trade Deadline

Just Saying! In this episode - Why Rambo is more than just an action film

February 28, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Just Saying! In this episode - Why Rambo is more than just an action film This film series has been used as a template for many other action films of its like. However, the original remains as one of the few films that addressed the issues that those that have served faced when they returned. It was not just about the trained military Green Beret who could handle himself in the jungle - it was about the man who was behind that training and how that machine broke down once he was back to bein...

The Word With G: Megan Reza, Knicks and Baseball

February 27, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Tonight on The Word With G I'll be chatting with an up and coming sports media star from the west coast in Megan Reza. Megan is the latest addition to The Grind of Sports Media, How They Got There and I'll be giving her the platform to tell her sports media journey so far, what she's done, what she hopes to do, and what advice she has for those up and coming in the industry.  During the second half of the show, I'll be taking your calls and talking about the New York Knicks and how they fail...

The Word With G: Megan Reza, Knicks and Baseball

February 27, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Tonight on The Word With G I'll be chatting with an up and coming sports media star from the west coast in Megan Reza. Megan is the latest addition to The Grind of Sports Media, How They Got There and I'll be giving her the platform to tell her sports media journey so far, what she's done, what she hopes to do, and what advice she has for those up and coming in the industry.  During the second half of the show, I'll be taking your calls and talking about the New York Knicks and how they fail...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

February 25, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

WRSP presents the 37th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. We've mentioned it all winter, but the NHL trade deadline is finally here. The Pittsburgh Penguins have already pulled off one trade, which wasn't too popular among the fanbase. However, Holcomb will argue it was just what the Penguins needed. Our hosts will also take a look at what else could potentially happen before the deadline passes Wednesday. Tom & Dave will also take a look at t...

Creating Great Health with Ayoe Lai - Flying with a Toddler

February 24, 2017 00:00 - 44 minutes - 39.5 MB

Creating Great Health with Ayoe Lai - Flying with a Toddler Flying with a toddler.  As a mother of a toddler son herself, Ayoe goes through the trials long plane rides present and outlines advice to ease the journey, offering her review of various advice she has tested.  

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - What is going on at DC?!?!?!?

February 23, 2017 00:00 - 14 minutes - 12.7 MB

What is going on at DC?!?!?!?

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

February 21, 2017 22:30 - 8 minutes - 6.47 MB

NBA Trade Deadline

The Power Within - Women!

February 21, 2017 00:00 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MB

The Power Within - Women! Join Dr. Wayne Applewhite, Co-Founder of Just Leadership, LLC, former Associate Professor and Adjunct Professor for Boston University, and the host of Affect!, as he and his guest, Clyta West discuss: The Power Within - Women! When I think of how far we have come as a community or a nation, it is exhilarating! When I think of how far we have yet to go, I take time to pause. When we think of the ‘glass ceiling’ or the ‘sticky floor’ it reminds us that it still exist...

The Word With G: Lenny Melnick Story

February 20, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

On tonight's episode of The Word With G I'll be yet again shining the spotlight on a sports media career and this one has stood the test of time. Tonight's guest for the 'Grind of Sports Media, How They Got There' is Lenny Melinick, creator of LennyMelnickfantasysports.com, A Fantasy Community of over 500 Participants, each promoting and assisting each other in Fantasy Sports and Sports in General. Lenny has done a lot in the sports media business over the years and tonight he'll talk about e...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

February 18, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

WRSP presents the 36th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. We are offically in what our hosts would refer to as the "dead period" in the sports calendar, but there's still plenty to talk about in regards to Pittsburgh and Chicago sports. First, the Penguins seem to be suffering a new injury every night. Two defensemen went down in their overtime victory against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Both hits were deemed legal by the NHL, but Pittsburgh...

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 4

February 17, 2017 00:00 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MB

Encouraging the You in Success - Culture, Part 4 On tonight’s Encouraging the You in Success, Doug and Jen will continue talking about how to change a culture through John Kotter’s eight-step approach and step three, which is Create a Vision for Change.

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest David Alastair Hayden

February 16, 2017 00:00 - 43 minutes - 39.1 MB

All Things Sci-Fi with special guest David Alastair Hayden Join host Lewis Stockham and his guest sci fi/fantasy writer David Alastair Hayden. They will talk about being a writer, the creative process, how they get inspired and their favorites in literature.

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

February 14, 2017 22:30 - 23 minutes - 20.8 MB

NFL Offseason NBA

Just Saying! In this episode Books to Movies - Mortal Instruments: City of Bone

February 14, 2017 00:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Just Saying! In this episode Books to Movies - Mortal Instruments: City of Bones This episode's theme is on one of my favorite book series - The Mortal Instruments. I will be reviewing the cast selection, translation from book to movie plot points, and the overall future of the series (if there can even be any). I love the fantasy fiction that is out there these days, but it does not always get its fair shake in the move to movies. This review will help people understand the themes involved...

The Word With G: The Grind, Anna McDonald and Free Charles Oakley

February 13, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

This week on The Word With G I'm talking with ESPN MLB Writer, Anna McDonald as she is the latest sports media story uncovered on the new Grind of Sports Media, How They Got There segment. I'll be going behind the scenes into her journey in the world of sports media, finding out when she knew this is what she wanted to do, how she found her love for baseball and now has the opportunity to write about the game for worldwide leader.   In the second half of the show, I'll give you my opinion ...

Weekend Sports Huddle with Tom Pollin & Dave Holcomb

February 11, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

WRSP presents the 35th weekly episode of Weekend Sports Huddle with co-hosts Tom Pollin and Dave Holcomb. Today is a great day to catch up on news throughout the world of sports with the NFL officially in the offseason. First, our hosts will provide a thorough recap of the Super Bowl, especially taking a look at the off-the-field ramifications of the Patriots comeback. Roger Goodell isn't reportedly too pleased with how some of the Patriots celebrated at their parade. Pollin and Holcomb als...

Creating Great Health - Healing Animals and Humans

February 10, 2017 00:00 - 41 minutes - 36.7 MB

Creating Great Health -- Healing Animals and Humans Today we will be talking about healing animals and with me on the show today I have Cheryl Miller. Cheryl is an Internationally Certified Bio-Energy Healer and Reiki Practitioner and founder of Animalia Energy Healing www.animaliahealing.com.  Cheryl Miller, phone 604-782-4325. She was born and raised in rural Ontario, surrounded by nature, wildlife and domestic animals. It was here she learned the importance of being connected to nature a...

Creating Great Health - Healing Animals and Humans

February 10, 2017 00:00 - 41 minutes - 36.7 MB

Creating Great Health -- Healing Animals and Humans Today we will be talking about healing animals and with me on the show today I have Cheryl Miller. Cheryl is an Internationally Certified Bio-Energy Healer and Reiki Practitioner and founder of Animalia Energy Healing www.animaliahealing.com.  Cheryl Miller, phone 604-782-4325. She was born and raised in rural Ontario, surrounded by nature, wildlife and domestic animals. It was here she learned the importance of being connected to nature a...

The Superhero Sandbox with Martini Jean - The Flash Page 1 Rewrite, Lex in DCTV?

February 09, 2017 00:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

The Flash gets a rewrite, do we want a lex in DCTV, too many cooks infinity war?

Pick 6 - with Max Zelenko

February 07, 2017 22:00 - 30 minutes - 27.4 MB

Super Bowl Recap