Les meilleurs podcasts Alex Pal (2024)

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Welcome to the Toastmasters: Formal Communities with Brendan Smith 43:40

23h ago43:40

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In this episode, I pull back the curtain on one of my own formal communities: the Toastmasters. Today’s guest is Brendan Smith, a member of the Toastmasters chapter I was part of. Toastmasters is an international speaking club and educational organization, and for four years, Brendan and I met with the group every Thursday: sometimes online, someti…

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Navigating Friendship Through Chronic Illness 59:58

8d ago59:58

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This episode, about navigating friendship through chronic illness, is deeply personal to me. In last week’s episode, I shared about my own recent health issues, but I think this information is good to have no matter your situation. Chances are, chronic illness will impact somebody in your life in your lifetime. Today’s guest is Catherine, a busines…

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The BTC/ETH ETF Flows Are Just Getting Started | Matt Hougan 45:53

16d ago45:53

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In this episode, Matt Hougan joins the show to discuss BTC vs ETH ETF flows, the biggest ETF misconceptions, and the importance of regulatory clarity. We also delve into the value of incorporating BTC in a portfolio, future crypto ETF strategies, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Matt Hougan: https://x.com/Matt_Hougan Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau…

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Celebrating 100 Episodes – Plus, an Extensive Look at the Wheel of Connection 1:03:31

15d ago1:03:31

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This whole podcast was only a dream a couple years ago, and here we are now with 100 episodes. Thank you for being here, for listening, and for sharing these conversations with your friends. In this episode, I share some life updates and talk intensely about the Wheel of Connection (view this visual diagram!), which is a foundational concept to my …

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In conversation with... Suvankar Pal 17:50

16d ago17:50

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Professor Suvankar Pal (University of Edinburgh) joins Sarah Passey (Senior Editor at The Lancet Neurology) to discuss the first findings from the MND-SMART trial of treatments for motor neuron disease. The Article is published in the November issue of The Lancet Neurology.Par The Lancet

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Suvankar Pal on the motor neuron disease trial MND-SMART 17:50

16d ago17:50

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Professor Suvankar Pal (University of Edinburgh) joins Sarah Passey (Senior Editor at The Lancet Neurology) to discuss the first findings from the MND-SMART trial of treatments for motor neuron disease. The Article is published in the November issue of The Lancet Neurology. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter…

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The Economy is in Goldilocks | Ram Ahluwalia 49:25

18d ago49:25

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In this episode, Ram Ahluwalia joins the show to discuss his macro view of markets, why he thinks we’re in goldilocks, and his thought process for asset allocation. We also delve into NVIDIA and AI, factor investing, and the role of risk-adjusted returns. Enjoy! — Follo Ram: https://x.com/ramahluwalia Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On…

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The Great BTC ETF Debate: Bearish or Bullish? 31:50

22d ago31:50

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In this episode, Jim Bianco and James Seyffart join Felix at Permissionless to discuss who has been buying the BTC ETFs, whether ETFs are consistent with crypto ideals, and why the BTC ETFs were more successful than the ETH ETFs. We also delve into the difference between buying to hold and arbitrage, BTC ETF options, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow …

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Is Individualism Costing Us More Than We Realize? 1:02:29

22d ago1:02:29

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Individualism is woven so deeply into the fabric of American culture that sometimes we don’t even notice it. But what if this cornerstone of our culture is costing us more than we realize? Today’s guest is James F. Richardson, a cultural anthropologist who spent two decades studying American society – which included living a more communal life in S…

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Breaking Through One-Sided Connections With Chrissy Marie 1:00:39

29d ago1:00:39

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Have you ever felt like you’re ALWAYS the one giving a shoulder to cry on – but don’t have one to cry on yourself? I think it’s a common issue among friends. Personally, I used to brag about how I’d drop everything to help a friend in need – but I eventually discovered it wasn’t sustainable, and my friends didn’t reciprocate in quite the same way. …

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Five Dice, All Threes by Bright Eyes (TEASER) 6:26

1M ago6:26

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SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON FOR THE FULL EPISODE & YOU'LL GET A BRIGHT EYES ZINE -- We talk about the new Bright Eyes record, Five Dice, All Threes: The singles compared to the rest of the record, The National, Elon in virgin whites, Cat Power, the Alex Orange Drink discourse, genuine friendship, Mogis/Walcott, Down in the Weeds, movie-dialogue motif, Sco…

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The Last Bitcoin Cycle That Matters | Charles Edwards 42:42

1M ago42:42

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In this episode, Charles Edwards joins the show to discuss why the current cycle is the last that will matter, the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, and what the on-chain data is signaling. We also delve into the approval of options on the IBIT ETF, the key top signals, and much more. Enjoy! — Follow Charles Edwards: https://x.com/caprioleio Follow Felix: ht…

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How to Set Bridges Instead of Boundaries with Zya Be 55:18

1M ago55:18

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Have you ever hesitated to set a boundary with a friend for fear of pushing them away? Or, maybe you found yourself on the receiving end of unspoken expectations and left guessing what your friend truly needed. Our friendships are some of the only relationships we have by choice – but sometimes that freedom can make us hesitate to trust. We’re subc…

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The Fed’s Dilemma: Deflationary Cliff Or Debt Spiral | James Lavish 1:01:22

1M ago1:01:22

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In this episode, James and Felix discuss the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, the impact of quantitative easing & tightening, and the consequences of trillion-dollar annual deficits. We also delve into the repo market, why the Fed is disconnected from inflation, the role of hard assets like Bitcoin and gold, and much more. Enjoy! — Fo…

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Patrick Lyons, on Jackson Browne's "These Days" and "The Pretender" 31:25

1M ago31:25

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Today it's a short one about a couple of quintessential Jackson Browne songs. My guest is Patrick Lyons and the impetus for this episode is these two recent articles about the songs "These Days" and "The Pretender." Patrick wrote the latter, and both articles are great. The Song That Connects Jackson Browne, Nico and Margot Tenenbaum, by Bob Mehr (…

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10 Friendship Hot Takes 37:32

1M ago37:32

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Today I’m going to share my personal hot takes about friendship. If you’ve been listening to Friendship IRL for a while, you’ll recognize some of these ideas, but some thoughts are new, and some I haven’t presented as directly as I do today. I was inspired by Danielle Bayard Jackson’s recent episode on the Friend Forward podcast, “6 Hot Takes on Fe…

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Jorge Correale and Lilyana Amezcua on differential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis 19:00

1M ago19:00

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Prof Jorge Correale and Dr Lilyana Amezcua talk to The Lancet Neurology about their Personal View papers, published in the October 2024 issue, on the differential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in regions outside North America and Western Europe and in people from minority ethnic or racial backgrounds in North America, northern Europe, and Austral…

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In conversation with... Jorge Correale and Lilyana Amezcua 19:00

1M ago19:00

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Prof Jorge Correale and Dr Lilyana Amezcua talk to The Lancet Neurology about their Personal View papers, published in the October 2024 issue, on the differential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in regions outside North America and Western Europe and in people from minority ethnic or racial backgrounds in North America, northern Europe, and Austral…

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Fed Cutting Cycle Imminent, What's Next for Markets? | Weekly Roundup 1:08:25

2M ago1:08:25

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This week we discuss the split odds between a 25 and 50 basis point cut at the Fed’s next meeting, market cutting cycle dynamics, and the rotation from growth to value. We also delve into the latest inflation data, rising labor productivity, and the outlook for crypto Enjoy! – Follow Ram: https://x.com/ramahluwalia Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthom…

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Breaking Down the Disconnect Between TradFi & Crypto | Austin Campbell 51:39

2M ago51:39

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In this episode, Austin Campbell joins the show to discuss the modern banking system and how crypto is driving innovation. We also delve into stablecoin designs, their role in dollar hegemony, the pros and cons across the spectrum of decentralization, and much more. Enjoy! – Follow Austin Campbell: https://x.com/CampbellJAustin Follow Felix: https:…

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Reconnecting With Old Friends When You’ve Become a Different Version of Yourself with Linda Mueller 59:53

2M ago59:53

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Imagine you’ve made the move you’ve always dreamed of. You live on the other side of the world and experience a new culture. It changes how you see your life – and almost imperceptibly, it changes you, too. When you return home, things are different among your friends. You don’t fit in the way you used to. Today’s guest, Linda Mueller, has lived th…

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Alex Orange Drink, on Bright Eyes' New Record and Living as if You're Dying 57:32

2M ago57:32

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Alex plays in The So So Glos and was a formative influence on the new Bright Eyes record, Five Dice, All Threes — out Sept 20th. We talk about Waxahatchee, islands in the PNW, why his body can’t break down protein, his cancer diagnosis, living as if you’re dying, crashing at Conor Oberst's house in LA, casually writing new Bright Eyes songs, a stri…

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Fed Easing Will Match Weakness In The Labor Market | Weekly Roundup 56:49

2M ago56:49

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This week we discuss the soft jobs report and how it compares to the other data, the state of the yield curve and credit markets, and how China is bringing down commodities. We also delve into AI centralization, the outlook for Bitcoin and crypto, and much more. Enjoy! – Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_inc…

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Easing Burnout With Social Connections with Lesley Waldron 49:59

2M ago49:59

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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed and exhausted by everything you have to do (while still worrying you aren’t doing enough!) then this episode is for you. Today I’m talking about burnout with Lesley Waldron, is a burnout coach who is also a sandwich caregiver (a parent and caregiver to a parent). Much of our conversation tackles this conundrum: frien…

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Why The Fed Shouldn’t Cut Rates | Eric Wallerstein 57:51

2M ago57:51

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In this episode, Eric Wallerstein joins the show to discuss why the labor market is cooling (not crashing), the decline in the personal savings rate, and increasing labor productivity. We also break down GDP, the credit markets, and how to rethink asset allocation in today's market. Enjoy! – Follow Eric Wallerstein: https://x.com/ericwallerstein Ya…

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NVIDIA Passing The Baton From Growth To Value | Weekly Roundup 1:07:00

2M ago1:07:00

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This week we discuss NVIDIA's latest earnings, the ongoing market rotation from growth to value, and the connection between credit spreads and unemployment. We also delve into the health of the consumer, the future Federal Reserve balance sheet, and Bitcoin geopolitics. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc92…

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Who We Are Right Now: The Benefits of Making New Friends and Starting Over with Leannda Shearer 59:02

2M ago59:02

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There’s no better way to test your friendship skills than to move to a new city, and today’s guest, Leannda Shearer, has moved to a new city not once or twice but eight different times! So, at this point, you could say she’s an expert at building a support system. With each new move, she’s learned that it takes not just the right skillset but also …

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The Bull Market Will Continue Into 2025 As Liquidity Heads Higher | Michael Howell 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

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In this episode, Michael Howell of CrossBorder Capital joins the show to discuss the uptrend in global liquidity, a possible Shanghai Accord 2 to weaken the dollar, and the relationship between debt and liquidity. We also discuss the real breakeven inflation rate, the yield curve, and why you need monetary inflation hedges. Enjoy! -- Follow Michael…

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The Fed Put Is In & Global Easing Has Begun | Weekly Roundup 1:03:54

2M ago1:03:54

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This week we discuss Powell’s dovish Jackson Hole speech, employment outweighing inflation, and Kamala Harris’ newly-proposed economic policies. We also dive into the credit markets, crypto regulation, and altcoins. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc920-a57a-496b-9708-1d137bd3014b Roundup Chart Deck: https…

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How to Not Live Vicariously Anymore with Christine Hetzel 48:53

2M ago48:53

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Sometimes, when our social lives feel lacking, we find ourselves living vicariously through others and wondering: how come they’re all living their lives and I’m not? This is the experience today’s guest, Christine Hetzel, found herself in during a kind of quarter-life crisis. To turn her friendship situation around, she took the initiative and beg…

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Generating Alpha In Macro | Capital Flows 54:42

2M ago54:42

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In this episode, Capital Flows joins the show to discuss his macro philosophy & framework, why he was bullish after the VIX surge, and his views on the yield curve. We also discuss the equity bull market, whether the Fed will allow a recession, and the key drivers of bitcoin's price. Enjoy! -- Follow Capital Flows: https://x.com/Globalflows Capital…

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Has The Dust Settled? | Weekly Roundup 56:09

3M ago56:09

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This week we discuss the back and forth between recession and soft landing, the bond market’s economic signals, and the Fed's measured response to the market sell-off. We also delve into the massive VIX decline, July’s CPI, and the frustrating crypto market. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc920-a57a-496b-…

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How to Stop Dreading Parties and Take Charge of Your Guest Experience 27:48

3M ago27:48

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If you’re somebody who dreads going to a party, then this episode is for you. Sometimes the couch feels more appealing than going out into the world and socializing, and I get it. Attending a gathering takes energy. Sometimes it feels awkward. But gatherings can also make us feel inspired and supported and invigorated. Today I offer an approach tha…

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Alex Iranzo on sleep and Parkinson's disease 16:44

3M ago16:44

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Dr Alex Iranzo joins The Lancet Neurology to discuss his recent Review on the association between sleep disorders and Parkinson's disease. The Review is published in the August issue of The Lancet Neurology. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(24)00170-4?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_laneur …

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In conversation with... Alex Iranzo 16:44

3M ago16:44

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Dr Alex Iranzo joins The Lancet Neurology to discuss his recent Review on the association between sleep disorders and Parkinson's disease. The Review is published in the August issue of The Lancet Neurology.Par The Lancet

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Pieter Pastoor, a Pal and Influence on this Pod 51:46

3M ago51:46

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Pieter Pastoor is the host of Listening Lyrics, a weekly radio show on KDRTfm in Davis, CA. Pieter is 79 years old and he puts out a radio show every week. The first podcast-adjacent thing I ever did was go on his show a decade ago. Fun one for me. We talk about his failed attempt to interview poets in the “late 1900s,” open mic nights, recording l…

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The Mystery Behind The Stock Market Sell-Off | Alex Campbell 49:59

3M ago49:59

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In this episode, Alex Campbell joins the show to discuss volatility, "Magnificent Seven" concentration, and dispersion trades. We also unpack the mechanics of the carry trade, how short volatility and hedging strategies are shaping the markets, and the role of artificial intelligence in finance. Enjoy! -- Follow Alex: https://x.com/abcampbell Follo…

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Recession vs Rebound Debate | Weekly Roundup 1:13:59

3M ago1:13:59

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This week we discuss the unwinding of the carry trade, the impact of correlations during deleveraging events, and which assets stand to benefit the most from increased liquidity and upcoming rate cuts. We also delve into the widening of credit spreads, steel man the recession argument, and examine the state of the labor market. Enjoy! -- Follow Qui…

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Dear Men: Stop Living on Autopilot and Strengthen Your Social Circle with Antonio Neves 56:25

3M ago56:25

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Do you know men who don’t have close friends? It’s a common problem (one that I cover in Episode 31 and Episode 32 of this podcast) with major implications. Poor social and mental health in men is connected with all kinds of other issues ranging from suicide and depression to gun violence. Joining me to talk about this issue is Antonio Neves, a lea…

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GC & Ric host, Francis Ngannou’s return for PFL PPV, UFC 305 look ahead, OTN 2:22:12

3M ago2:22:12

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With Ariel Helwani at the Olympics around (5:07), Eric Jackman and Conner Burks discuss the return of Francis Ngannou and Cris Cyborg on the PFL pay-per-view and what kind of impact it will have. In the latest On The Nose around (25:06), they discuss skateboarding, McGregor vs. Chandler, fishing, UFC 307, UFC Vegas 95, Tony Ferguson vs. Nick Diaz, …

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Sahm Rule Triggered, Are We In A Recession? | Claudia Sahm 46:01

3M ago46:01

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In this episode, Claudia Sahm joins the show to discuss her namesake recession indicator the Sahm Rule. We deep dive into unemployment, whether or not we are in a recession, and how the Federal Reserve should be reacting. Enjoy! -- Follow guest: https://x.com/Claudia_Sahm Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.c…

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UFC Abu Dhabi and Crawford vs. Madrimov post-fight show, Topuria vs. Holloway announced, weekend recap, more 1:19:14

3M ago1:19:14

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Ariel, GC and NewYorkRic recap a busy weekend in combat sports, featuring UFC Abu Dhabi and Crawford vs. Madrimov. Then they discuss what’s next for the big winners, including Umar Nurmagomedov, Deiveson Figueiredo and Terence Crawford. Next they react to the announcements for UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi, headlined by Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway. Finall…

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Why Are Markets Unwinding? | Weekly Roundup 48:06

3M ago48:06

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This week we discuss another volatile week in markets with the continuing deleveraging that took place as on the back of a data heavy week. We discuss our takeaways from FOMC, QRA, economic data & the market reaction. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc920-a57a-496b-9708-1d137bd3014b -- Follow Quinn: https:…

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The Economy Remains Strong, Stocks Continue To Melt-Up | Danny Dayan 43:17

3M ago43:17

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In this episode, Danny Dayan joins the show to break down what he is seeing in markets post FOMC. With rate cuts expected & markets continuing to melt up, Danny makes the case for why the Fed shouldn't be cutting rates here. Enjoy! -- Follow Danny: https://x.com/DannyDayan5 Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter…

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Want a Couch Friend? You Need to Be a Couch Friend 42:13

3M ago42:13

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Today I talk about two friendship terms I’ve been hearing more about lately: the “couch friend” and the “errand friend.” Lots of people want these kinds of friendships because they’re supposed to be easy. You do life’s responsibilities together or you do absolutely nothing together – no planning or panic cleaning required. But how do you find these…

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GC & Ric host, Aljamain Sterling joins, UFC Abu Dhabi and PFL Playoffs preview, OTN, betting 3:00:04

3M ago3:00:04

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Aljamain Sterling around (5:52) discusses his Karate Combat debut, the new MMA rules, a birthday social post by Movsar Evloev, Evloev’s popularity around (49:09), what’s at stake for the fight at UFC 307, the UFC Abu Dhabi main event, the first staredown between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley, Jake Paul vs. Alex Pereira, Muhammad Mokaev’s issu…

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Daniel Ralston on The True Story of the Fake Zombies & a Malibu Scene Report 46:05

3M ago46:05

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Daniel Ralston is the writer and producer of the podcast series The True Story of the Fake Zombies, available everywhere. We talk about “Time of the Season” blowing up without The Zombies knowing about it, Rolling Stone's Ben Fong Torres, Buzzfeed’s longform era, turning an article into a podcast, ? & the Mysterians, the ZZ Top of it all, small-tow…

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UFC 304 post-fight show, Noche UFC card reaction, weekend recap, more 1:31:47

3M ago1:31:47

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Ariel kicks things off with a recap of his time so far in Paris for the Olympics. Then GC and NewYorkRic join to react to UFC 304, an early morning in Manchester that featured big wins by Tom Aspinall, Belal Muhammad and Paddy Pimblett, as well as the bizarre situation with Muhammad Mokaev. The trio also discusses the title fights announced for Noc…

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Is It Time To Be Bullish? | Weekly Roundup 1:02:15

3M ago1:02:15

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This week we discuss the volatile week in markets with the deleveraging that took place as the Yen carry trade unwound. With markets quickly bouncing back, we discuss is it time to be bullish? We then deep dive into the launch of the ETH ETFs, the path forward for crypto & the inflation outlook. Enjoy! -- Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow F…

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Realizing It’s Just Not the Same Anymore With Sarah Marie Paige 39:31

3M ago39:31

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Have you ever gone back to an old friend, only to realize it’s not the same as it was? This is the experience of today’s guest, Sarah Marie Paige, who in this episode shares about her amazing high school friend group – a group she assumed she’d be able to re-enter without a hitch post law school. Instead, she learned they couldn’t actually pick up …

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