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Ski Utah's new Last Chair will take you inside Utah's resorts for the story behind the Greatest Snow on Earth®. In a weekly series of audio features, host Tom Kelly will bring you behind the scenes with resort leaders, athletes and fascinating figures who are the stories inside Utah skiing and snowboarding. Whether you're a passionate local snow rider, or a guest to the Utah mountain landscape, you'll learn about mountain life through the stories of the men and women who shape the Ski Utah e ...
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Matt and Bryan Erwin meet to discuss The Election, geographical solutions, The 2016 Election, open mic’s, drinking w/ friends then vs. now, arriving in LA, cocaine, legal marijuana, drug deal etiquette, Vertical vs. Horizontal filming, confronting rude people, dropping out, and social media.Di Matt Fulchiron
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Bryan Erwin and Tyler Ross join Matt in recounting his recent trip to The East Coast. Tyler talks about taking an Uber Pool with a baby. Cliff Cash stops by to discuss his new special The Long Road, and Wendell reviews Killer Heat. Cliff Cash: The Long Road https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btRgY8Yn2zI&t=1766s…
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When it comes to the lifestyle of a ski town, Utah is a real pioneer. When High West began distilling in Utah nearly 20 years ago, it was the first ski town distillery in America. Ritual Chocolate followed suit, moving to Utah in 2015. In this episode, Last Chair explores the magic of whiskey and chocolate, and the unique experiences these two Utah…
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On a very Monday feeling Monday, Matt and Craig meet to discuss public transportation, commuting, Matt’s mechanic, Craig’s mechanic, the chaos of extramarital affairs, roleplaying, cheating, Craig’s grandfather’s side family, air fryers, states, Manifest Destiny, West Virginia, and hunting season. Wendell reviews Crescent City but switches to Fear.…
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Bill Rock is at home on the mountain. He skis. He snowboards. He remembers that first day his kids passed him on a ski run. He counts his blessings for being able to spend his life on ski mountains around the country – around the world! Today, as president of the mountain division of Vail Resorts, he is one of the most influential leaders in our sp…
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Matt, Bryan, and Craig meet up to discuss freelancing, unemployment, Bryan's job as security at his son’s high school football game, podcast beef, Craig storming out of his own podcast, getting fired, quitting, and Craig's grandfather shooting at his father. Brennan Tasseff stops by for "Was I a Dick?" The guys watch AI retro trailers for establish…
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If the 'Sea Of Faith' is coming in again, how can the church lean in to the 'Surprising Rebirth' phenomenon? In this Season 1 finale, Justin presents three ways to welcome the tide, drawing on lessons from the Jesus Revolution and the imaginative work of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien. Justin speaks to secular and Christian thinkers such as Tom Holland, …
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The guys get together to talk about streetside outdoor makeshift restaurants. The conversation evolves into outdoor haircuts, unofficial businesses, Mayonnaise, sanitation rules, Dave Grohl, 2nd marriages, Santa Claus, Religion, Twitter, Facebook, Skype, Classmates.com, appearing as an outsider, fashion, skateboardiing, Jane's Addiction, Live, Crai…
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The guys meet up with no particular agenda to discuss Matt’s last day of psuedo-bachelorhood, a film the 3 guys made in 2004 called "Super Precinct," Matt's Half Hour Special, Slipknot, GWAR, siterepping at The Herald Examiner, a huge fight Bryan saw on set, reality TV, Puritan governments, cockroaches, Wendell's neighbors, James Earl Jones, and Da…
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A series of high-profile scandals have rocked the evangelical church. Politicisation and Christian nationalism are on the rise. How can the the church recover from abuse and leadership failures in order to meet the rising tide of meaning seekers? Justin relives an infamous interview with Mark Driscoll, and hears from Mike Cosper, Karen Swallow Prio…
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The next generation is remarkably open to spirituality according to recent data. Could the 'Asbury Awakening' be evidence of a renewal bubbling up among Gen Z? Justin speaks to pastors, thinkers, statisticians and Gen Z leaders who have noticed a surprising surge of interest in faith, alongside stories of unusual growth in Catholic, Orthodox and ev…
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Murray Valeriano and Lachlan Patterson stop by to talk about soft cancelling, surfing, skateboarding, Big Wednesday, Thriller, locals' territory, fighting, pant flies, Tony Hawk, writing, trying new jokes, notebooks, Tom Wilson, the context of names, facial hair, comedy beards, routine, old recordings, Starbucks, Coffee Bean, multiverses, raising k…
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After falling for a Christian woman while on vacation, atheist Guillaume Bignon set out to disprove her faith. However, his investigation turned up evidence that he could not easily dismiss. Then, when God 'reactivated' his conscience... everything changed. In this bonus episode, Justin speaks to Guillaume Bignon author of 'Confessions of a French …
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Brian McDaniel stops by to talk about the best route into Dodger Stadium, Film School in the 90's, working at TMZ, growing up in Maryland, Go Go Music, USC, shooting on film, editing on film, and the burden of endless video. Matt talks about how his wife is scared of the devil. Craig talks about growing up with a friend who was very religious. The …
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Jeff Cesario stops by to talk about traffic in LA, video dupliation, film school, working at a movie theater in LA, Winona Ryder, Jon Favreau, working in radio, breaking into show business, acting, Kiss of a Stranger, Dennis Miller Live, The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson, The 80's Comedy Boom, air guitar competition, Ryan Flynn, The David Letterman S…
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Psychedelics are back in vogue as influencers promote hallucinogens as a gateway to spiritual enlightenment. The boom in mind-expanding drugs even seems to be opening up some people to the possibility of God. But what are the dangers of taking shortcuts to the transcendent? Justin hears from those arguing for and against the psychedelic resurgence …
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Matt and Craig join forces to discuss Matt's recent trip to The San Francisco Punchline, the double standard of heterosexual relationships, live shows, keeping your cool in public arguments, the beauty of solitude, marriage, freedom, Easy Money, Rodney Dangerfield, Sam Kinison, Back to School, The Darkside of Comedy, weed, coke, scoring illegal dru…
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It’s now official! The Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are returning to Utah in 2034. The International Olympic Committee made the call on July 24. In this episode of Last Chair, we’ll explore the games to come looking at a few venues outside of the traditional skiing and snowboarding realm. With all of the 2002 Olympic venues still in place an…
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Why did atheist neuroscientist Christoph Koch recently lose a 25-year-old bet on consciousness? Why is 'panpsychism' in fashion? And could the latest research on the brain be pointing us back towards God? Justin speaks to scientists and philosophers such as Sharon Dirckx and Philip Goff on the surprising turn away from atheist materialism. Ex-athei…
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The boys get together to discuss sports, Norcal vs. Socal rivalry, LA football, hockey, golf, hacky sack, The Saints, fighting, public confrontations, phone etiquette, Craig's clips, lizard people, Bryan's hair, height, online dating / lying, changing your identity, wearing a shirt with your own face on it, and The Departed. Wendell reviews Hit Man…
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Justin engages with atheist youtuber Alex O'Connor in a live audience conversation in Edinburgh, hosted by Patrick Brown of Trinity Forum Europe. They discuss Justin's 'Surprising Rebirth' thesis and whether the Bible is the foundation of Western morality. Alex also surprises the audience by reciting a CS Lewis poem from memory. For Justin's speaki…
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In this crossover episode of The Full Charge Power Hour / Road Heads, Louis Katz joins Matt and Craig to discuss public access, Colin and His Sleazy Friends, porn before the internet, free cable, travel, air conditioning, airport / phone etiquette, weddings, soap operas, and car crash cliff shows. Wendell reviews Brats.…
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Matt and Craig meet up for a chill out session of watching internet videos. They go on to talk about murder videos on the news, fireworks, Taylor Momsen, Pretty Reckless, Lutherans, bats, litter, Woodsy The Owl, Smokey The Bear, The Last of The Mohicans, peeing in bottles, cigarettes, rules, grip tools, Wendell's audio, middle age, post operation l…
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Do we have free will? Many leading atheist voices say 'no'. Determinism has become a popular philosophy, but has contributed to a meta-crisis and a mental health crisis. Hearing from thinkers such as Alan Noble, Elizabeth Oldfield and Iain McGilchrist, Justin asks whether the passing of influential philosopher Daniel Dennett may herald a new openne…
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Matt Braunger stops by The All Things Comedy studio to discuss touring, Philadelphia, social media, being confronted on the street, Live at Gotham, television tapings, Saturday Night Live, Mad TV, Improv, Eric Andre, Bad Trip, Girls Behaving Badly, Ikea Heights, Agent Carter, Super Precinct, Grant High School, Ego, acting, headshots, William Shatne…
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Justin was recently invited to the UnHerd Club in London to defend the thesis of The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God. In this bonus episode he shares the conversation he had with atheist thinker Alex O’Connor and Christian thinker Elizabeth Oldfield as well as audience Q&A. The event was hosted by UnHerd presenter Freddie Sayers. More info, boo…
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The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride of fame, controversy, serious illness and surprising faith for Tammy and Jordan Peterson. In this extended interview Tammy talks to Justin Brierley about her miraculous recovery from terminal cancer, her recent conversion to Catholicism and the growing interest in faith she is witnessing though the …
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Why did Antony Flew, one of the world's leading atheists, announce in 2004 that he believes in God? Why did atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel's 2012 book 'Mind And Cosmos' get him labelled as a heretic by his peers? Justin Brierley explores why the discovery of the DNA code, the search for the origin of life, the complexity of the cell, and the math…
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The guys get together to discuss the open mic days. High Point / Low Point! Matt discusses touring with Tom Segura, police escorts, walking in The Hollywood Hills, Yamashiro, valet parking, bailing on shows, green rooms, Metallica, surgery, getting older, balding, wee, and Craig's court case.Di Matt Fulchiron
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New Atheism proclaimed that science had buried God. However, as new evidence about the surprising origins of the universe and its fine-tuning for life has emerged, perhaps God was waiting for us all along. Justin speaks to scientists and thinkers including Jennifer Wiseman, John Lennox and Stephen Meyer. Peter Byrom also examines whether Richard Da…
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Olympians Devin Logan and Caroline Claire are kindred spirits, finishing each other’s sentences and sharing a common passion for hucking themselves off jumps and poofing through powder pillows in the Little Cottonwood backcountry. So how did the two Long Island girls, seven years apart in age, find each other and make their way to Utah? The duo are…
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The New Atheists used science as their trump card against religion. But what if we've been sold a false story about 'science vs faith'? Justin speaks to scientists, historians and thinkers about modern myths, the conflict thesis and the Christians who launched the scientific revolution. Along the way we hear from Peter Atkins, David Hutchings, John…
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Historian Tom Holland, author of 'Dominion', joins Justin Brierley for a public conversation on The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God. They discuss Holland's own intellectual and spiritual journey, including an answered prayer to a health crisis. But is the renewed interest in the value of faith among secular intellectuals evidence of a turning o…
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The Christian faith began with the strange claim of a crucified and resurrected Messiah. But can 21st Century people believe in such a miracle at 2,000 years distance? Justin speaks with scholars who are part of a surprising rebirth of the historical evidence for the resurrection. Alongside thinkers such as Jonathan Pageau, Lydia and Tim McGrew, Jo…
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The red tram pulled out of the station, heading up to Hidden Peak on its seven-minute run. Perched along the front left window was the legendary Junior Bounous, looking down and surveying the ski runs he plotted out 53 seasons ago. From his base at the Lodge at Snowbird, the 98-1/2-year-old Bounous still gets out to Snowbird and Alta two or three d…
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New Atheism popularised 'Jesus Mythicism' - an online movement denying the existence of Jesus. But in recent years the trend in academia has gone in the opposite direction as research sheds new light on the reliability of the story of Jesus in the Gospels. Justin speaks to thinkers such as John Dickson, NT Wright, Lydia Mcgrew and Peter J Williams …
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The death of the Bible has been predicted many times, yet today it remains the bestselling book in the world as a new generation of meaning seekers turn back towards its ancient wisdom. Justin examines how thinkers such as Jordan Peterson, Marilynne Robinson and Jonathan Haidt have been rehabilitating the Bible and hears from scholars such as Tim M…
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A big part of the history of skiing is the fellowship of ski clubs. And before you write it off as a thing of the past, meet the OurSundays Ski & Board Club. This started out to be a podcast on diversity, exploring OurSundays’ affiliation with the National Brotherhood of Snowsports. But it quickly became a celebration of why we all love to ski and …
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