Sean is joined by Teamsters Brian Beaton, Mike Ortiz, and Tom Mari to discuss the strike against Republic Services. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 | Intro

00:00:16 | Republic Teamsters Launch A Strike Brian Beaton, Mike Ortiz, and Tom Mari

00:03:01 | Why Is Republic Waste In This Position

00:07:00 | The Culture Of Negotiations

00:09:06 | Sean Goes Undercover Boss In Waste Management

00:12:05 | Old Lady Gives Sean A Dead Cat

00:17:23 | The Stress On The Body

00:22:04 | Corruption In Corporate Waste Management Employers

00:26:56 | Standing Up For Union Members

00:31:40 | What It's Like On The Line

00:36:28 | Confronting A Scab

00:41:24 | The Culture Of Negotiations & The Biggest Priority

00:49:06 | The Second Biggest Issue On The Line

00:54:41 | The 6 Priorities

01:02:03 | Healthcare

01:10:43 | Dream Lunch

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This week Sean is joined with Ohio Governor hopeful, Vivek Ramaswamy. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 | Intro

00:00:17 | Vivek Ramaswamy

00:01:03 | Running For President And Now Governor

00:03:59 | What Made Vivek Want To Run For Governor

00:07:59 | Reaction To BLM & January 6th

00:12:40 | America's Woke Smoke

00:16:54 | Residual Effects Of Covid

00:22:20 | The Origins Of Vivek’s Political Beliefs

00:30:50 | Vivek's Plan For Ohio

00:40:28 | Teacher’s Union In Ohio

00:50:21 | Lack Of Resources For Special Education In Boston

00:53:43 | Harvard Janitor Strike

01:00:38 | Setting The Record Straight On Doge

01:02:31 | Rapid Fire Union Questions / Lunch With Anybody

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This week Sean is joined with his childhood best friends for a peak into what it was was like growing up in Massachusetts. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:15 | Intro

00:02:58 | Calling Out Sick

00:07:00 | Current Events

00:12:34 | Not An Ounce Of Liquor

00:14:36 | Boston Bar Brawl

00:19:47 | The Ozempic Is Not Working For Brian

00:22:53 | Looking Out For Your People

00:29:21 | Doing Tough Mudder With An Ankle Monitor

00:39:43 | Growing Up In Massachusetts

00:47:14 | Phoning Ma

00:51:27 | Run-ins With The Law

00:56:19 | First Jobs Out Of Highschool

01:01:05 | Sean Gets A Shiner Before His Wedding

01:05:44 | Sean Working His Way Up To Head Of Teamsters

01:09:51 | Brian's "Vacation"

01:13:25 | The Pillows

01:17:59 | The Person You'd Like To Have Lunch With The Most

01:23:20 | Laid-back Lawman

01:27:43 | Sean Saves His Brother

01:33:04 | Bosco The Dog

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Academy Award Winner and Trump appointed Ambassador to Hollywood Jon Voight sits down with Sean O'Brien. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00 | Intro

00:15 | Welcome Jon Voight

00:27 | Voight Slams Gavin Newsom

03:02 | Current State Of Hollywood

08:35 | The Death Of Hollywood

14:20 | Trading Enjoyable Experiences For Convenience

16:49 | Bringing Movie Industry Jobs Back To America

18:55 | Has Streaming Destroyed Hollywood

20:04 | Jewish Hollywood Endings

21:43 | Voight’s Past As A Leftist

26:54 | The Far Left Attack On Voight

32:10 | Voight On Immigration And La Protests

36:01 | Far Left Propaganda In Schools

37:20 | Trying To Keep The Motion Picture Industry In The US

41:21 | The Town

43:42 | A.I. In The Motion Picture Industry

52:44 | Watching Deliverance On Illegal Cable

55:19 | Lunch With One Person

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Part 2 of Justine Bateman talking about the dangers of A.I. in Hollywood. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00 | Intro

00:16 | Welcome Back Justine Bateman

00:31 | Possible Benefits Of A.I.

01:23 | The Leaders In The World Of A.I.

02:51 | Sam Altman Vision Of The Future

09:23 | What Will A.I. Do To The Work Force?

11:34 | The Fight To Keep A.I.Out Of The Work Force

17:46 | What Deregulation Of A.I. Would Do To Hollywood Industry

23:18 | The Indirect Jobs Created By Hollywood & Californian Tax Credits

28:35 | Putting Tariffs On The Film Industry

33:33 | The Reconciliation Bill

36:35 | The Worst Case Scenario For The Industry

40:15 | The Down Fall Of A.I.

43:12 | Could A.I. Recreate A Dead Actor?

45:08 | Ultimate Lunch

45:49 | Where To Find Justine

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Justine Bateman is back to talk about the dangers of A.I. on this week's Better Bad Ideas. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

00:15 | Welcome Back Justine Bateman

00:58 | Proposed A.I. Regulation Moratorium

02:43 | Bateman’s Comp Sci Degree Helping Her Understand A.I.

05:08 | The Hollowing Out Of Humanity

10:35 | A.I. Is Handicapping The Youth

15:38 | What Will Society Look Like With Unregulated A.I.

19:54 | What Comes After A.I.?

22:40 | Geoffrey Hinton: The God Father Of A.I.

25:00 | Software Engineer V.S. Tech Bros

30:45 | A.I.'s Threat To The Blue Collar Work Force

36:38 | Companies Using A.I.To Under Cut Employees & Influence Consumers

39:41 | Letting Your Kids Use Chat GPT?

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Former NBA player and founder of the Herren Project, Chris Herren sits down with Sean this week on Better Bad Ideas. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 | Intro

00:00:40 | Who Is Chris Herren

00:03:26 | Drugs & Secrets

00:05:01 | Boston College & Cocaine

00:08:22 | What Was High school Like For A Basketball Prodigy

00:10:11 | The Beings Of Addiction

00:16:07 | Popping Positive For Cocaine

00:20:20 | Alcohol Is A Slow Walk

00:25:01 | From Boston College To Fresno

00:27:08 | The Pressures Of Professional Basketball

00:35:28 | Being A New Player On The Celtics

00:45:35 | Playing In Europe And Getting Addicted To Heroin

00:51:15 | Leaving Basketball

01:03:52 | The Road To Recovery

01:11:08 | Marijuana

01:17:53 | How To Support The Herren Project

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Ret. Navy Seal Jonathan Fussell sits down with Sean this week on Better Bad Ideas. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 | Intro

00:00:36 | Jon Fussell Former Navy Seal

00:04:24 | Former Seal Commander's Take On Leadership

00:14:47 | The Journey To Becoming A Seal

00:22:00 | Being A Seal During 9/11

00:32:00 | The Toughest Missions

00:40:02 | Team Management Skills Used By Navy Seals

00:52:18 | Transitioning To Civilian Life

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Former Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh sits down with Sean this week on Better Bad Ideas. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:44 - Martin J. Walsh

00:01:01 - Was Biden Suffering From Memory Loss?

00:09:14 - Building Bridges Across the Aisle

00:17:00 - Democrats & Republicans Failing To Represent

00:24:19 - The Divide In America's Government, Are We On The Right Path?

00:31:46 - Joe Biden Upset at Seans RNC Speech?

00:39:39 - Was Kamala Harris The Best Choice For The Democrats

00:43:13 - Biden’s Last Debate

00:48:48 - Why Kamala Lost Support Of The Teamsters Union

00:59:02 - Was Biden One Of The Best Presidents For Organized Labour?

01:03:48 - Walsh’s Current Endeavors

01:12:47 - Extraordinary Players Dealing With Everyday Problems

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Director, producer, writer, actress, Justine Bateman sits down with Sean on today's Better Bad Ideas! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:39 - Justine Bateman

00:07:39 - A.I.'s Effect On Workers Strike Negotiations

00:12:08 - Hollywood Put A.I. And Profits Over People

00:14:32 - How Execs Are Ruining The Industry

00:26:23 - Are Politicians Selling Out To A.I.?

00:32:44 - Corporate Interests Influence On Politics

00:35:19 - Gavin Newsom Drops The Ball

00:44:04 - The Trump Administration

00:56:22 - Justine's Current Endeavors And The Future Of The Industry

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