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What happens when the political tides take an unexpected turn? Kamala Harris stepping into the spotlight as the Democratic nominee has certainly stirred the political pot, and we're here to unpack this surprise with you. I'm Michael Gillespie, your host for the WDYM podcast, and alongside a journey through the tangled world of American politics, we’ll scrutinize the nuances of this decision and its implications. With Donald Trump's campaign shrouded in controversy and bizarre incidents like alleged assassination attempts, the political landscape is anything but predictable.
Transitioning to a more personal note, I recount my experience volunteering at a local Ohio election. Through this lens, we ponder electoral integrity amidst swirling claims of stolen votes. We also grapple with the moral quandaries shaping America, especially in light of pivotal moments like the January 6th Capitol riot and Roe v. Wade's reversal. Batting around the idea of a 'great' America, we reminisce about past decades while questioning Joe Biden's conspicuous absence and contemplating Kamala Harris’s potential as a leader. This episode promises a deep dive into the moral and strategic challenges facing our nation, all while tapping into the heart of what could redefine its path forward.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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What does it mean to truly support a football club through thick and thin? We promise to give you a heartfelt exploration on this episode of the WDYM podcast, where the Red Toffee Show takes you into the heart of Premier League football. I'm Michael Gillespie, I trace the journey of the Premier League since 1992 and reflect on Manchester United's golden era under Alex Ferguson, discuss the club's struggle to find consistent leadership post-Ferguson, and analyze what a 3-0 loss to Liverpool signifies for their future. Together, we ponder the potential revival strategies and the critical role of youth development at Old Trafford.
Flip the script as we shift our focus to Everton Football Club, a team that embodies resilience in the face of adversity. I share my personal connection to Everton, revealing how American stars like Landon Donovan and Tim Howard fanned the flames of my passion for the club. We recount the highs and lows, from financial hurdles and point deductions to the heartbreak of recent losses, including a last-minute collapse against Bournemouth. Amidst the frustrations from the fan community and calls for managerial change, we argue for patience and persistence, underscoring the importance of sticking by the team through their ongoing battles with injuries. Join mw for an episode that captures the emotional rollercoaster of being an Everton fan and a Premier League enthusiast.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Rewind to the epic battles of Ohio's high school football scene as we journey through the intense rivalry between Hamilton and Badin. Ever wondered how a mere merger of Hamilton's Garfield and Taft high schools in the 1980s could set the stage for a historic showdown? Join me, as we uncover the thrilling 1980 game led by Badin's legendary Tony Farquis and the defensive 1981 rematch.
Fast forward to 1999 and 2000, where athletes like Ryan King and David Huff became legends, setting records and dazzling fans. But nothing compares to Tommy Puma's awe-inspiring performance in the 2000 game, which single-handedly secured Badin's victory. The stakes are higher than ever as we anticipate the 2024 game in Fairfield. Could Hamilton finally turn the tide? Tune in to WDYM, and let's relive these unforgettable moments and gear up for the next chapter in this storied rivalry.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Have you ever wondered how a friendship can shape your entire life? Join me, Michael Gillespie, on "What Do You Mean?" as I recount the incredible journey of friendship with my longtime friend, Maurice, or Mo. From our days at the Central YMCA in Hamilton, Ohio, to our unforgettable high school years, Maurice has been a cornerstone of my youth. Listen in as I share stories of intense ping pong battles, exhilarating dodgeball games, and our memorable high school broadcasting days on 89.5 WHSS. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to Mo.
This episode is not just about reminiscing; it's about celebrating the enduring power of friendship. Hear all about Maurice's athletic prowess in football and basketball, and a particularly unforgettable high school basketball playoff game where his intensity left a mark. I also share a touching update on Maurice's current life, his successful family, and athletic children. As a special gesture, I decided to honor Maurice by replicating his high school jersey for his upcoming birthday. Get ready for an episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and the profound impact a true friend can have on your life.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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What if the choice between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is more unsettling than ever? In this gripping episode of the WDYM podcast, we critically dissect recent debates and the tumultuous state of our political landscape. We question Biden's cognitive abilities through a series of concerning soundbites and insights from my senior care experience. Simultaneously, we scrutinize Trump's aggressive border security tactics and bold claims, pondering the difficult decision facing voters. The episode reaches a chilling climax with an account of a disturbing event in Butler, Pennsylvania.
But that's not all—there's a fascinating twist as we explore Amber Rose's unexpected endorsement of Trump. We'll trace her journey from skepticism to support, driven by her father's challenge to find proof beyond media portrayals. Alongside her story, we contrast documented instances of Trump's racially insensitive behaviors, weaving humor and sarcasm to underscore the undeniable pattern of racism in his history. This engaging segment highlights the importance of thorough research and offers a critical look at the influence of celebrity endorsements in politics. Tune in for an insightful and provocative discussion you won't want to miss!Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Tune in to the vibrant premiere of Season 3 of the WDYM podcast as we kick things off with a celebratory shoutout to Pride Month. We dive into the historical significance of the Stonewall Riots of 1969, discussing why it's crucial to know our history and proudly stand up for our rights. I also take a moment to honor Yahshua and Margarita from the So Mixed Up Podcast (Or So Remixed Up), whose dynamic chemistry and inspiring work fueled the start of the WDYM. Their relentless work ethic taught me valuable lessons.
Ever faced the emotional rollercoaster of job searching after a sudden termination? You're not alone. I share my personal journey through the ups and downs of unemployment, from awkward interviews at Toast and Berry to exploring jobs outside my healthcare background, including a quality assurance role at a bakery. The mental and emotional challenges are real, but maintaining self-worth is critical. Through this candid narrative, I aim to shed light on the importance of mental resilience while navigating the turbulent waters of job hunting.
Finally, get ready for some culinary dreams and amusing brainstorming sessions! Join me as I explore the adventure of naming a food truck, featuring some hilariously vetoed suggestions like "Gee's Spot" and "Gee's Meat Spot." From experimenting with smash burgers and chicken sandwiches to vivid dreams about becoming an executive chef, this chapter is both entertaining and insightful. I also reflect on life's lessons and the growth that comes from facing challenges head-on. As we wrap up with a fresh outro, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all our listeners for their unwavering support and hope you enjoy the renewed vibe of WDYM.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Ever wondered what it's like to face the big leap from elementary to middle school? Join Avery , Ava and me (Amilia) as we share our personal stories of excitement, fear, and everything in between about leaving fifth grade behind. From the thrill of meeting new friends and picking out exciting electives to the anxiety of tougher academic challenges, we've got it all covered. We'll chat about adjusting to a new school structure, dealing with a bigger workload, and the adventure of navigating multiple classes with different classmates.
But that's not all. We also dive into the unique team system at our middle school, where students are grouped into teams like Arrows, Defenders, and Jedi based on their knowledge level. We'll talk about our hopes and fears regarding our team placements and balancing the demand for challenging classes with the fear of them being too tough. Plus, we share our excitement for upcoming fifth-grade events, such as the dance and the bowling alley social. Hear us reminisce about classroom antics, especially our experiences with the strict Miss P and her quirky methods. Don't miss this heartfelt and candid episode packed with shared experiences and the bittersweet moments of growing up.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Ever wondered how a single podcast episode could trigger a career upheaval? Tune in as I recount the rollercoaster that was Season Two of the WDYM podcast. An unforeseen hiatus began with my unexpected termination from work over a podcast episode, leading to a two-month journey through corporate red tape. From the highs of our Hamilton-Badin football rivalry series to special guest appearances , the season had its share of memorable moments. Despite the challenges, the podcast has grown significantly, and I'm excited to share what's next as we transition into Season Three without missing a beat.
Sit with me through the recount of corporate bureaucracy and termination, where a helpful HR representative finally provided clarity after a month of confusion. Reflecting on past mistakes. Season Three promises new cover art, fresh content, and more engaging episodes. Thank you for your unwavering support; the best is yet to come as I move forward with renewed determination.Be Apart of the Show!! Text and Talk!!
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Ever find yourself waxing nostalgic about the mixtapes of your youth while swiping left in search of love? Join me, Crystal Kolb , and my Co-Host Michael Gillespie (LOL) as we chuckle over our former dating escapades and get real about searching for that special someone in our 40s. With heart and humor, we dissect the evolution of romantic expectations, the digital dating revolution, and the fine art of navigating middle-aged love.
Crystal and I don't shy away from the nitty-gritty, whether it's the delicate dance of going Dutch or the ever-present conundrum of when to introduce your kids to a new partner. We unravel the complexities of connecting with someone new while balancing the responsibilities that come with life's fourth decade. It's an honest reflection on the importance of communication, the instinctual wisdom we've gathered along the way, and the challenge of not letting past relationships define our future love stories.
As we wrap up, we leave you with a heartfelt tip and a laugh – don't let the emotional luggage from your past crowd your journey forward. We've all got it, but it's about carrying it with the finesse of someone who's lived and learned. So, pour yourself a glass of whatever soothes your soul, and tune in for an episode that will leave you feeling seen, heard, and maybe even a little inspired to make your next swipe count.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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As Season 2 starts to wine down. I wanted to see if my version of WDYM is the longest running podcast with that title...Plus I toy with the idea of taking the stage at the Funny Bone for 5-6 minutes. Get the skinny on the bubbling anticipation for season three, where we'll wave our 'longest running' banner with pride. You'll get a sneak peek at the mayhem that could unfold if I swap my mic for a stand-up spotlight.
Having a "Marble Friend" is like having checks and balances in life when it comes to work, play and birthdays. Lastly my constant pursuit of buns of steel, revealing the raw and often humorous side of my physical insecurities. Ending on a rallying cry, I pledge to sculpt a "peach ready for the beach," encouraging us all to embrace the grind of getting that booty!!!Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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When Destini and I crafted our "Wheel of Luck" to teach our kids about money through chores, we never expected it to spin us into a whirlwind family debate. Our youngest's fluctuating fortunes on this homemade game led to a lively discussion about fairness and the values we're imparting. It's all fun and games until someone lands on Bankrupt—or is it? Destini's sharp questions and my own dubious role as Monopoly's banker add a personal flavor to this episode, offering a candid glimpse into the sometimes messy process of guiding our children through life's financial ups and downs.
Join us, Michael and Destini , as we unfold the consequences of risk and greed witnessed during family game night. Our eldest's cautious approach contrasts with her sibling's boldness, setting the stage for life lessons that extend far beyond the game board. We'll reflect on the weighty responsibility of teaching tough lessons, like dealing with loss and making smart choices, and how these shared moments can sculpt a young person's understanding of the world. Expect to be entertained, challenged, and maybe even a little inspired, as we navigate the delicate act of nurturing through play.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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The news of Akira Toriyama's passing, leaves a void in the hearts of many, including my own. In an emotional journey, I share how the creator of Dragon Ball shaped not only my childhood but also the very fabric of my identity. As the unexpected news reached me, it sent me spiraling down memory lane, reminiscing about early morning viewings, the scramble to collect every VHS tape, and how Dragon Ball's humor and heart became a cornerstone of my own life story. Toriyama's global influence on manga and anime cannot be overstated, and as a long-time fan, I ponder the immeasurable impact of his storytelling genius.
As we bid farewell to a legend, I can't help but wonder about the future that awaits the Dragon Ball franchise. Should it forge ahead in its current trajectory, or would a new direction better honor the legacy of its creator?Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the choppy seas of middle school crushes and the tangled jungle of friendships? Hop aboard with us, Natalie White and Amilia Gillespie, as we set sail on the Sassy Sisterhood podcast's maiden voyage, dishing out our juiciest stories and heart-fluttering confessions. From my (Natalie's) rollercoaster emotions for the enigmatic 'Andrew' to Amilia's rant about her less-than-ideal lab partner Chris, I'm also spilling the beans on a prank that had my cheeks burning brighter than a pop quiz I didn't study for, and we're both weighing in on why we aren't itching to run with the popular pack.
As if crushes weren't enough drama, tune in to hear about the schoolyard brawl that thrust Jake and Aiden into the spotlight, with Miss Sugar stepping in to referee. We're pulling back the curtain on the school's eyebrow-raising behavior-monitoring strategies, from recess espionage to henna ink interrogations. And let's not forget the complex tapestry of friendships; some intersect, some are just beyond reach, and all require a deft hand to maintain. Join us for a raw, laugh-out-loud exploration of the social labyrinth that is middle school, with all its laughter, heartaches, and the unvarnished truth of what it means to be part of the Sassy Sisterhood.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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Join me as we unravel the puzzling aspects of the Dragon Ball universe that fans are dying to understand. We'll explore why Earth's human fighters haven't taken their training to the next level in the Room of Spirit and Time, and how Gohan's latest transformation may be a beacon of human potential within the series. Get ready to tackle the big questions, like the impact of the Dragon Balls' ability to wipe the slate clean, leaving us wondering about the true stakes of this fantastical world.
Prepare for a dive into the rich tapestry of Dragon Ball lore, where we probe the Namekian Book of Legends for its hidden Saiyan secrets and Super Saiyan God insights. The potential destiny of Namekians as universal custodians and Kami's voyage to Earth are just the beginning of our deep dive into untold stories and forgotten realms. We'll look into the mystique of fusion, celebrating the possibility of female warriors, and entertain the thought of uncharted Saiyan diversity to paint a broader cosmic picture. With speculative discussions on the possibility of new characters and backstories, this episode offers an imaginative exploration that steps beyond the familiar saga of Goku, teasing the minds of Dragon Ball fans everywhere.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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Ever found yourself humming "Rock the Dragon" out of the blue, or impersonating the Ocean Dub voices when no one's around? I invite you to join me as I share the profound impact Dragon Ball has had on my life, from its Z saga to the latest Dragon Ball Super developments. This episode is full of nostalgia and anticipation, woven together with personal anecdotes and an unwavering passion for the series. I'll explore the memorable and the unique Ocean Dub voices that have resonated within the hearts of fans for decades. As we revisit these cherished memories.
I'll discuss the hiatus-ending Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero movie with its renewed focus on Gohan and Piccolo, my anticipation for the introduction of Dragon Ball Daima—and the new directions it promises—will surely infect you with excitement for what's to come. Join me as we celebrate the legacy, critique the creative directions, and look towards the future of Dragon Ball.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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Ever found yourself questioning the true depth of trust in your relationship, or how sickness can test the strength of your bond? We grapple with these gritty realities with the help of Destini, as we unpack a Reddit saga that puts the spotlight on intimacy and trust. A husband's eavesdropped conversation throws his marriage into turmoil, revealing his wife's apparent lack of interest in their physical connection, and raising the specter of infidelity. With Destini's unfiltered perspective, we confront the heart-wrenching prospect that love might be slipping away and whether it's time to cut the cord on a relationship that's lost its spark.
The journey doesn't stop there; we also navigate the choppy seas of marital duty when illness strikes. Imagine contracting COVID-19 only to find your partner MIA, preferring the thrill of pickleball to the bedside of their sick spouse. We debate the expectations of caregiving, and whether hobbies should ever come before health. Plus, we offer counsel to a listener at their wit's end with a flaky partner, reinforcing the importance of respect and presence in a relationship. With real talk and hard-hitting advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone wrestling with the complexities of love, commitment, and when to recognize that enough is enough.Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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As the host of WDYM, I've seen some things – silverware skirmishes, uproarious tales from the rehab center, and the joy of connecting with listeners sprawling across 20 countries. But what truly had me grinning was our remarkable 64% growth, all thanks to Buzzsprout's magic touch. Celebrate with me as we stroll down memory lane, from the hilarious to the hair-pulling moments, capped off with the top five episodes that have had our community booming with laughter and empathy. It's a toast to the times we've shared and a snapshot of the everyday comedy that unfolds in the halls of what I fondly call "Butler County's finest."
Looking ahead, I'm brewing up something special for 2024 – the possibility of a co-host ignites a new spark in the WDYM universe. So pull up a chair, we've got tales to share, and the future of WDYM promises even more laughter, camaraderie, and those delightful moments of "what do you mean?!Get $10 off of Dr. Squatch soap right now!
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What do you do when you have someone who's run out of spoons ?? No matter what you do you simply don't have the spoons required.
Also the NCAA National Championship is between the Wolverines and Huskies (Thanks Texas!) Who do you got.
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Welcome to the Alabama Invitational or what us normal people call the College Football Playoffs. This year we have Michigan....Texas and Washington excepting the invites. Who will win the championship this year??
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A date to the Cheese Cake Factory isn't good anymore these days?? Or what about a $500.00 fee just to talk to a certain woman and lastly Jada Pickett Smith has a new book out and is still torturing her "Husband" Will....
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