Zach Galifianakis
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Fitzdog Radio! Honest funny interviews w/ Greg Fitzsimmons' new and old friends diving deep and laughing hard. Guests include Zach Galifianakis, Joe Rogan, Sarah Silverman, JB Smoove, Chelsea Handler, Nick Swardson, Sebastian, Judd Apatow, Steven Wright, Dave Attell, Louis CK and Bill Burr
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Each week we will deliver good ol' fashion farm fresh podcasts to your podcast feed. Our podcasts are grown free range using only the best organic topics, so it's guilt free listening. Podcasts, just like grandma used to make - that's Zach & Dom's guarantee.
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Zach Sang is a multimedia superstar with a new generation of followers. He is a radio prodigy, former Nickelodeon personality, social media addict, pop culture junkie… and everyone’s best friend.
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My name is Zach Abramowitz and I am Legally Disrupted. This podcast covers the trends disrupting the legal profession.
Once a mild mannered practicing attorney, I now am an entrepreneur and investor in disruptive legal startups. My company, Killer Whale Strategies, helps law firms, legal departments, and anyone else capitalize on the wave of disruption sweeping over the legal industry. Join me as I spotlight key players, significant trends, and innovative companies who are shaking up an age old profession. -
Better Leaders in Enterprise Technology
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The Meteoritic Rise of Zach Bryan: How A Viral Navy Outlaw Became Country's Most Compelling New Voice
Like his lyrics chronicling overlooked American outsiders battered yet buoyant against headwinds, 27-year-old Oklahoman folk-country sensation Zach Bryan channels equal parts rough-hewn authenticity and soulful vulnerability into grassroots story songs proclaiming his outlier generation’s expansive struggles to fill boots-walking paths their fathers and forefathers strode. And with this plainspoken courage laying bare intimate portraits of marginalized rural and military families resiliently bonding against economic uncertainty, Bryan has attracted hyper-fervent fandom through sheer originality and dogged DIY work ethic alone.
In an era where Nashville notoriously micro-manages artistic images churning manufactured chart-toppers tailored for calculated commercial safety, Bryan’s unfussed integrity sticks out. Between his deep Oklahoma drawl and bartender-solid handshake lies cavernous wells of sensitive wisdom belying the notion authentic young country rebellion died outlawing with Willie and Waylon ages back. Zach Bryan simply tells it how he sees it like the dusty descendent town poet nobody realized their backwoods community lost.
Yet beyond immediately recognizable vocal twang channeling Southern Gothic stoicism as soon as his weathered croon enters the speakers, Bryan’s brand distinction shines most through focusing songcraft spotlighting societal outliers he directly identifies with as salt-of-the-earth people typically talked over not to. Beyond just romanticizing rural small-town valor like many commercial acts, Bryan tells granular truths about economically besieged families, traumatized veterans lost to civilian return, imprisoned lives confined by inability not defiance and other overlooked Americans typically discarded by institutional powers unless votes sought or wars declared.
And the creative alchemy birthed through Bryan’s self-taught musical gift for translating lived cultural insight too often degraded as provincial “flyover states” heartland lore has deservedly captivated millions through uncommon resonance skillfully elevating struggles of the neglected into solidarity anthems reminding much larger swaths of the audience about shared human bonds transcending background. Because for all party line divisions sewn by politicians seeking leverage, Zach Bryan ultimately tells powerfully uniting stories highlighting redemptive loyalty found in communities forging supportive kinship against storms beyond control.
This tireless commitment to upholding artistic authenticity showcasing undervalued people while shunning commercial molds or institutional gatekeeper validations has deservedly catapulted the unsigned singer-songwriter from viral obscurity toward the country’s most compelling new voice seemingly overnight. Yet peeling Bryan’s proverbial onion reveals layers of intriguing backstory explaining the melting pot of influences steering his roguish maverick ethos always proudly against the grain on an unlikely collision course with superstardom.
Like Merle Haggard and other bardic outlaws, before him discovered channeling outsider alienation into cultural commentary reaching restless masses, Zach Bryan’s origins surprisingly trace back not to musical dynasties but rather an impoverished itinerant Oklahoma upbringing perpetually struggling and underfunded Arizona arts education. Early tragedy and family volatility stoked in Bryan a stoic self-reliance and survivor’s discipline matched only by immortalizing imagination almost pathological compulsively processing external turmoil through written words and melodies - the innate hallmark instinct of soulful poets.
Unsurprisingly amid scarce resources, formal musical training eluded rural Bryan throughout public schooling years occupied working odd jobs assisting family enduring cyclical setbacks. While plentiful raw creative talents percolated privately penning vulnerable verse, without traditional industry access or mentorship pathways greeting aspiring Nashville hopefuls, traditional success appeared improbable if not utterly unfathomable unless divine lightning should ever strike such odds.
The long-shot career spark Bryan eventually manifested almost through modern musical mythos instead traces to 2021 Navy deployments spanning Persian Gulf service aboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier when the determined sailor staunchly eschewed onboard leisure norms numbly passing martial months swallowed watching films or scrolling apps endlessly en masse. As Bryan attests to growing bored below decks off-shift one fateful evening, he spontaneously elected to grab mess hall acoustic guitar picking bluesy melodies absent any formal technique. Swiftly he attracted dozens of curious enlistees drawn toward raw music rekindling emotional release and camaraderie absent for months overseas. Soon they collectively coaxed once reticent Bryan out from his shy shell strumming and singing original folk ballads between mess rotations or night watches.
Before long hundreds turned thousands of Truman shipmates actively followed Bryan’s Instagram account showcasing his nascent nervously sung ditties, grassroots momentum spiraling faster than Zach comprehended until TikTok duets featuring prominent country personalities like Luke Combs and Tim McGraw amplified first tastes of virality. Then several compositions recorded guerilla-style around naval duties commenced racking millions of streams in months minus any label backing or polished studio production. As fan groundswells crescendoed faster than Bryan’s sudden snowballing side project imagined, the swab became the first performer ever to sell out Nashville’s legendary Ryman Auditorium through word-of-mouth even before recording the proper album. Soon enough the stunned sailor secured an honorable discharge entering 2022 entirely on his own terms backed by a ravenous grassroots audience of 500,000 strong awaiting the voice of their people.
Rather than chasing chart formulas though, Bryan trusted renegade instincts forging a fearlessly vulnerable musical alter ego never compromising core authenticity that resonated initially with the forgotten Navy brethren. Trusting artistic spirit attracted kindred management guiding rocket fuel aspirations while granting creative liberties major label darlings envy, Zach Bryan accelerated evolving his indie proposition fulfilling freakish commercial potential mainly remaining conceptually true to the underdog ethos birthed mess decks and barracks instead of glitzy writing rooms.
The resultant debut LP “American Heartbreak,” largely self-produced around Bryan’s favored session musicians from his backwoods stomping grounds, dropped in May 2022 as a shockwave opus chronicling oft-unspoken blue-collar perspectives overlaid by Zach’s weathered croon unraveling resonant profundity from seemingly mundane rural vistas and open highway meditations. At once towering and self-effacing, here stood the mythical plainspoken country disciple absent for generations more alive than some living legends roaming Nashville. Zach Bryan felt less performed than blood ear-whispered direct from calloused hands, cracked timbers, tired church pews and everywhere earnest sacred verses etched by American sweat stand testifying.
Beyond just rustic postcards sonically channeling heartland's metaphorical heartbeat however, “American Heartbreak” showcased Bryan boasting preternatural commercial chops through cunningly contagious hooks, crisp concise musicality, and erudite lyrical nuance belying supposed rawness. Two steps ahead of the viral curve, Zach cannily transmuted roots authenticity into TikTok memes and streaming bait while elevating compositions into high craft. He effortlessly toggled tropes from FM Americana sing-alongs to almost rap-esque dense syllabic avalanches never once sacrificing palpable vulnerable essence so tangibly connecting his family band campfire confessionals opening hearts en masse.
The revelations unveil a creative force understanding intrinsically how decades eroding music industry foundations require relinquishing outdated gatekeeper validations to forge a direct conduit between hearts, the one sacred channel where resonance recognition still overrules external frills. Zach Bryan speaks trust unfiltered as kindred brethren not packaged corporatized caricature because he IS the bootstrapped byproduct, not some hypothetically coopted poster boy following consultants’ charts promising mass appeal. The call resonates soul-to-soul in language and sound stitching small town legacy as many present cities because beyond passing generational torches, the trials binding underdogs prevail timeless passed blood rich as topsoil they till.
As 2023 unfolds with viral sensation Zach Bryan continually manifesting meteoric momentum mainly bypassing standard playbooks, this spiritual offspring of everyman undercurrents lifting outsiders’ arts now commands arena stages selling out full U.S tours faster than even country megastars twice his tenure. Yet still the striking Oklahoman bard grounds towering presence donning flannel accessible as the farmland cousin ready extending a blistered handshake or sharing tobacco chewing tales comforting as grandmother’s quilt tucking one into belonging. There exists no veneer to this unlikely everyman prophet, only the wide-eyed authenticity honoring unsung stories with the empathy uniquely understood through walking like the weathered leather cowboy boots restlessly roaming in search sustaining those who nourish asphalt Americas endless.
Much as the jaded industry continually gasps witnessing Zach Bryan repeatedly shattering ceili -
A podcast created by the Zachary Horton Foundation: Aiming to break the stigma of addiction by offering love, hope and acceptance to individuals and families suffering from this disease.
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Spreading the Gospel.
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A straight forward approach for the transforming Gospel message of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Christian Faith.
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Everyone needs a best friend! Join Zach and Wahlid each week as they reveal their hilarious stories, debate the most inconsequential topics ever, and share their one-of-a-kind friendship with you – the newest member of this eternal friendship.
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Zach Highley is a medical student in Philadelphia, YouTube creator, and top percentile academic performer. In this show, Zach interviews top performers from around the world in business, life, and medicine. He analyzes what resources and techniques they used to get to the top. New episodes every other Monday at 5 am.
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Really smart kids
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Zach Holmes (Jackass Forever) is on a mission to become the most Maximum Zach he can be. To do so, he'll interview the brightest minds in tech, science & medicine...and if he can't get them, he'll probably just talk to his comedy, Hollywood, porn & skater pals.
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Join comedians Zach Ruane (Aunty Donna) and Mish Wittrup (Recaps with Mish and Zach) as they pay tribute to their favourite actor - John Leguizamo! Each week they will watch and review a film/TV show/music video/play/Ice Age featuring John. It's kind of like a book club... but for the greatest actor of all time!
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Welcome to Raising Heights with Zach and Tori Roloff, where we invite you to join us on an unfiltered journey into our real lives. We explore the facets of parenting, relationships and the unique challenges that have made us who we are today—diving far deeper than you’ve ever seen.
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Two brothers burst on to the nerd culture review scene, with hot takes and a whole lot of attitude. For anyone who cant tell our voices apart a video version of the podcast also goes up on youtube. Please sit back and enjoy as we tell you which anime and comic books we like and dislike over and over again.
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Anti-Heroes with Zach Blair is a podcast about guitar players that aren't on the covers of the guitar magazines but our host, Zach Blair thinks they should be. Each episode we'll have discussions with players about their motivations, intentions and, best of all, their gear. We'll talk about their careers and how they express themselves in the constantly changing world of guitar music. Anti-Heroes is hosted by Zach Blair, a lifelong guitar obsessive with a career spanning almost thirty years. From his early days in Hagfish that he started with his brother on to the world renowned shock rock musical theater that is GWAR to currently recording and touring in Chicago's Rise Against for the last 15 years. Zach is still searching when it's comes to guitar playing and always will be. Maybe he'll find some answers right here on Anti-Heroes.
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A funny, sexy, one hour radio show where no topic is too taboo and no story is too raw...as long as it gets a laugh. We’re talking one night stands, epic orgies, sexy souvenirs (STDs) and even getting ********** for breakfast. So put the kids to bed and turn on the jacuzzi because this late night show is about to heat things UP
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Coach's Corner is your source of encouragement, accountability, positivity, and momentum to achieve the life you desire!
My goal for this podcast is to share something I have learned in my life and others have learned in their lives that I believe will be helpful to you!
Always in your corner. - Show more
