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Paris Diramio joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 07, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are delighted to be joined by Wrestle Club's Paris Diramio. Paris is still fairly new to the sport, but she's already had a few roles within Wrestle Club. She has been color commentator, she's been a backstage interviewer, she has her own web show called "Tea Time With Paris," and she has even...

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Turnbuckle Turmoil Discusses The Vince McMahon Scandal

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 05, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
The professional wrestling world was rocked in early 2024 when news of the lawsuit and potential federal investigation against Vince McMahon was revealed to the world. Never has there been a more polarizing and more important person in the wrestling industry. To have someone as associated to the ...

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The Inconclusive Mr. Buckley [Teaser]

Know Your Enemy - May 05, 2024 16:30 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy  Matt and Sam gab about "The Incomparable Mr. Buckley," a new PBS documentary on William F. Buckley Jr., which features Matt Sitman (!) as a talking hea...

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Brian Schweiker joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 03, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are very pleased to bring to you one of wrestling's great photographers. We bring to you Brian Schweiker. He is based in Philadelphia, PA where there are plenty of wrestling shows happening every single week. Brian became self taught in photography and has become very, very good at it. Some of...

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A Garden Runs Through It - May 2024

A Garden Runs Through It - May 01, 2024 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Do you have a question for the Master Gardeners, email [email protected] ; be sure to include "GARDEN PODCAST" in the subject line to have your question considered to be answered on the show. For more information about the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County, click here  To sign up for th...

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Against Despair (w/ Christian Wiman)

Know Your Enemy - April 27, 2024 21:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
This conversation is a little different. We wanted to take a break from the election-year political jousting to talk to the poet Christian Wiman about Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair, one of the most singular books published in recent memory—part memoir, part commonplace book, pa...

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Christian Wylde joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - April 26, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are pleased to bring to you one of the top young stars out of Northwest Pro. We're bringing to you Christian Wylde. Christian has been involved in the wrestling business for several years after getting his start when he was a teenager. He got his feet wet in the Spokane scene and worked to mak...

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Taylor Jury returns to SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - April 19, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
Former wrestling promoter and long time fan Taylor Jury makes his way back to the show for the first time in a long time. Taylor helped bring a lot of wrestling to the fans in Startup, WA over the course of a few years. His wrestling fandom goes back far longer than that. Taylor's followed the PN...

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"Write Like a Man" (w/ Ronnie Grinberg)

Know Your Enemy - April 17, 2024 02:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Historian Ronnie Grinberg's new book Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals couldn't be better "Know Your Enemy" fodder. (Main characters include: Midge Decter and Norman Podhoretz, Diana and Lionel Trilling, Irving Howe, Alfred Kazin, and Mary McCarthy!) These write...

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153 – Full-Time with David Bahnsen

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
David Bahnsen returns to the podcast to discuss his latest book: Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life.  David holds a high view of work and, in an era where self-help gurus are teaching us how to work less to achieve a work/life balance, David wants to shift the paradigm to work/rest and cel...

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Pawcade V preview on SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - April 12, 2024 22:00 - 50 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
It's that time of year again. It's time to review the annual Pawcade event. This year we are being joined by Nick Maniwa as we preview everything that you need to know about the upcoming event. This year Pawcade will be held at The Arena and will, once again, be filled with some of the top indepe...

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Arguing the World: Howe, Kristol, Glazer, and Bell [Teaser]

Know Your Enemy - April 09, 2024 17:36 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy  It was inevitable that Know Your Enemy would eventually discuss Arguing the World, the 1998 documentary about four Jewish intellectuals who emerged fro...

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Wrestlers That Cook Day on Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - April 07, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
Today we celebrate also are cooks. Since the dawn of professional wrestling many wrestlers have also worked in the food industry. Some owned their own restaraunts such as The Bushwhackers and Killer Khan. Some actually made the food that people enjoyed. Pro wrestlers and cooks are both in the rol...

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152 – Humanist Conservatives with Jeffery Tyler Syck

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Fusionism—the viewpoint advocated by the likes of William F. Buckley and Frank Meyer of order and liberty mutually reinforcing each other—has been the dominant form of conservatism in the United States for a generation.  In the era of Trump and the rise of nationalist populism on the Right, howe...

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A Garden Runs Through It - April 2024

A Garden Runs Through It - April 01, 2024 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Do you have a question for the Master Gardeners, email [email protected] ; be sure to include "GARDEN PODCAST" in the subject line to have your question considered to be answered on the show. For more information about the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County, click here  To sign up for th...

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Aaron Phillips Joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 31, 2024 20:00 - 58 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We're very proud to bring to you Aaron Phillips for this week. Aaron is a commentator, talk show host, author, and holds many other roles as well. We're going to sit down with Aaron and get his view on our wild industry of pro wrestling and maybe get him to share a few stories with us. Make sure ...

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Pa Moonshine Joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 29, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are delighted to have Turnbuckle Turmoil Hall of Fame member Pa Moonshine back with us. A lot has gone down since the last time Pa joined us. He has returned to his Moonshine roots and, once again, started to manage members of his family. He's found his way back to Combat Pro Wrestling where t...

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Taylor Swift Derangement Syndrome (w/ B.D. McClay)

Know Your Enemy - March 26, 2024 17:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Why are Republicans and the right losing their minds over Taylor Swift, the gifted songwriter and globe-bestriding pop star? Why do they think her NFL-playing, Super Bowl-winning boyfriend is secretly gay—precisely because he's dating Taylor Swift? Why is this slice of Americana being portrayed ...

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UNLOCKED: Keeping Up with the Bozells

Know Your Enemy - March 19, 2024 17:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
What can four generations of men named "L. Brent Bozell" tell us about the trajectory of modern American conservatism? Well, quite a lot. In this classic KYE bonus episode from February 2021, newly unlocked for these last weeks of Lent, Matt and Sam discuss one of the first families of the postw...

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151 – The God of This Lower World

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - March 19, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
What is the single most important virtue for a leader to possess?  What quality can make the run-of-the-mill politician into a statesman?  Is it integrity, communication skills, resilience, courage, empathy, or wisdom?  All of these things are important, of course, and if any are sufficiently la...

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Hollywood Joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 17, 2024 20:00 - 33 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are having the luck of the Irish this week as we are joined by GLOW original Hollywood. No matter if you know her best from wrestling as part of Hollywood and Vine, taking part on The Family Feud, appearing in Playboy Magazine, or from numerous fan conventions you have seen Hollywood at some p...

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SP8 Joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 15, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
SP8 comes back to the show for the first time in a while. He has been a busy sports entertainer in that time. He's ditched his mask, he's teamed with and dumped Darth Karta, he's appeared on many episodes of The Sign of the Times, and he's appeared on numerous shows across the Pacific Northwest. ...

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Why the Right Loves Foreign Dictators (w/ Jacob Heilbrunn)

Know Your Enemy - March 11, 2024 18:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
The right's romance with odious foreign dictators didn't start with Putin or Viktor Orbán, and their profound contempt for democracy long predates January 6. In his new book, America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators, Jacob Heilbrunn traces this tradition on the right...

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123123 Day Re-done

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 10, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
Technical difficulties prevented us from that magical day when referees would be on to talk about things on their very special day. We are making it up now as we bring you referees from across the country to discuss things from their perspectives. Join us before you get counted out from taking pa...

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Spoiled Princess joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 08, 2024 23:00 - 55 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are joined by Pacific Northwest based manager Spoiled Princess. She's not too far into her career, but has already lead our very own "Good Son" Andrew Michaelson to championships. She has been controversial and has not been afraid to interject herself into the matches. We are going to talk to ...

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150 – We Don't Need No Indoctrination with Luke Sheahan

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - March 05, 2024 10:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
What is the purpose of higher education?  Is it primarily to prepare us for the jobs of the future?  Is it to ensure the leaders of tomorrow hold the right opinions on important issues?  Is it to provide a safe haven for the pursuit of Truth?   Thinkers on the Right have held differing—somet...

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A Remedy for Envy? René Girard Redux [TEASER]

Know Your Enemy - March 04, 2024 16:48 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy  Matt and Sam return to René Girard via Pope Francis—whom Matt personally met at a recent general audience at the Vatican, and whose homily at that audi...

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Tom Burke joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - March 01, 2024 23:00 - 57 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are very pleased to bring to you one of professional wrestling's great historians. We bring to you Tom Burke. Tom has one of the best professional wrestling memorabillia collections in private hands that exists. Coming from the great state of Massachusetts, Tom is very knowledgeable about the ...

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A Garden Runs Through It - March 2024

A Garden Runs Through It - March 01, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Do you have a question for the Master Gardeners, email [email protected] ; be sure to include "GARDEN PODCAST" in the subject line to have your question considered to be answered on the show. For more information about the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County, click here  To sign up for th...

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René Girard and the Right (w/ John Ganz)

Know Your Enemy - February 26, 2024 15:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
The late René Girard, former Stanford professor of literature and mentor to Peter Thiel, is having something of a moment on the right these days—as Sam Kriss recently put it in a Harper's essay, Girard's name is being "dropped on podcasts and shoved into reading lists," and "Girardianism has bec...