Ana and Avarie are back from a short Thanksgiving hiatus, diving headfirst into the world of sports and the bustling events they've covered. Avarie shares her thrilling experience at the Husker volleyball games, where Nebraska dominated the court, while Ana recounts her time on the ESPN Plus broadcast for Creighton's volleyball, highlighting the intense matches and the incredible stories of the teams involved. The duo reflects on the joy of building connections in the sports world and the unique narratives they uncover. The conversation takes a deeper turn as Ana and Avarie address the challenges women face in sports media, sparked by a viral tweet questioning the presence of female reporters. They passionately discuss the importance of representation, the progress made, and the work still needed to combat outdated stereotypes. With candid insights, they emphasize the support from male allies and the resilience required to thrive in the industry. 

00:00 Introduction and Catching Up

00:19 Weekend Recap: Husker and Creighton Volleyball

01:23 Volleyball Stories and Broadcast Experiences

04:26 Leather on Leather: A Fashion Statement

06:13 Storming the Field: Memorable Moments

11:20 Unhingedness on the X App: Disheartening Tweets

14:31 Insider Information from Female Reporters

16:01 Frustration with Dismissive Attitudes

17:26 Positive Responses and Support

19:07 Addressing Online Negativity

19:57 Encouragement for Young Women

21:31 The Role of Social Media

23:00 Handling Criticism and Staying True

24:25 The Impact of Negative Comments

25:13 The Importance of Supportive Men

26:31 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

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Introducing Case #23: Mik from Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast.

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Mik’s health challenges began at an early age, with unusual symptoms like recurring staph infections from small cuts—signs that both doctors and her family brushed aside. Later, she experienced rapid early-onset puberty, facing changes far earlier than most kids. But as these symptoms intensified, her parents soon realized this was something far more serious.

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In this episode Ana and Avarie, discuss the challenges of maintaining a camera-ready appearance while juggling the demands of sports reporting. They also dive into their recent adventures, with Avarie recounting her whirlwind trip to Los Angeles and Ana sharing her experiences covering a thrilling women's basketball game between Duke and South Dakota State, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere and the unique challenges of sideline reporting. The conversation also touches on the importance of leadership and mentorship in the industry, offering valuable insights for aspiring sports reporters.

00:00 Introduction and Vibes

00:16 Fashion and Makeup Talk

00:51 Reporter Wardrobe Challenges

05:31 Recess Memories

07:25 LA Trip Adventures

15:40 Exploring Los Angeles

18:41 CBS Sports Network Experience

18:57 South Dakota State's Renovated Arena

19:22 The Hype and Atmosphere of the Game

20:04 Challenges of Broadcasting Live Games

20:48 Kara Lawson's Admiration for South Dakota State

21:15 Duke's Strategy and Kara Lawson's Humor

23:25 The Thrilling Game and South Dakota State's Performance

23:44 The Role of a Sideline Reporter

27:47 Upcoming Doubleheader and Predictions

29:41 Emotional Senior Day and Player Impact

40:20 Advice for Aspiring Sports Reporters

45:28 The Importance of Mentorship and Networking

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Introducing Brewdog: World’s Most Controversial Boss from Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter & Chris Donnelly .

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In this episode, we sit down with BrewDog founder James Watt to dive into the story behind one of the world’s most disruptive beer brands. From bold marketing stunts to growing BrewDog into a global craft beer giant, James shares the entrepreneurial insights that helped him take the company to the next level.

James also opens up about the constant media scrutiny he faces, why BrewDog often attracts bad press, and how he handles the challenges of being in the spotlight. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking for inspiration or curious about BrewDog’s unconventional journey, this episode is packed with valuable lessons.

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In this week's episode, Ana shares a whirlwind week covering Nebraska State Volleyball, where she unexpectedly steps into the role of play-by-play commentator. Listen as she recounts the chaos and adrenaline of the day, from last-minute roster reviews to the heartwarming support from young fans. Meanwhile, Avarie is gearing up for a trip to Los Angeles, where she's set to experience the vibrant sports scene, including a Bengals game at the iconic Sofi Stadium. The duo dives into the cultural differences of sports atmospheres and the unique challenges of broadcasting.

00:00 Introduction

00:46 State Volleyball Coverage

02:03 Unexpected Play-by-Play Challenge

06:32 Behind the Scenes and Documentary

10:30 Heartwarming Moments and Reflections

11:21 More Volleyball Stories and Community Impact

17:48 Weekend Recap and Upcoming Plans

20:20 Expectations of LA College Atmosphere

21:00 Navigating LA Traffic and Hotel Stay

21:18 Haunted Hotel Stories

21:50 Exploring LA and Local Eateries

23:50 Game Day Plans and Tailgating

26:08 NFL Game Experience

31:40 Disneyland and Becoming a Disney Adult

32:13 Late Night Games and Game of Thrones

34:43 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

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Introducing So we ARE going back from Lovett or Leave It.

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This week, Lovett or Leave It takes a big sip of coffee and reads who won the 2024 presidential election. Donald Trump takes the White House, Republicans take the Senate, and RFK Jr. takes the fluoride out of our water the first moment he can. Lovett opens the floor to questions from his audience like, “What the hell?” and “Are you kidding me?" and we cycle through the five stages of being an American, before taking our listeners on a much needed joyride.

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Ana and Avarie are BACK! Avarie shares her exhilarating experience at the ALDS in Kansas City, reliving childhood memories with the Royals and Yankees, while Ana reflects on the beauty of campus life during her recent travels to Indiana and Ohio State. The episode takes a heartfelt turn as they discuss the importance of kindness and building connections in their careers, emphasizing how small gestures can lead to big opportunities. With candid insights and personal anecdotes, Ana and Avarie remind us that the journey is just as important as the destination. Join them for a genuine conversation filled with laughter, lessons, and a reminder that nobody has it all figured out.

00:00 Introduction

00:46 Catching Up on Our Summer

01:04 Kansas City Playoff Baseball Memories

02:55 Reliving Childhood Dreams

06:12 Covering the ALDS

07:03 The Journey of Sports Media Careers

15:37 Upcoming Sports Coverage

17:53 Nebraska's Undefeated Streak and Tailgate Vibes

18:45 Ohio State Game Experience

19:53 Comparing Stadium Atmospheres

21:52 Fan Antics and Game Day Chaos

25:34 Lessons Learned and Personal Growth

28:39 The Importance of Building Relationships

32:21 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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Introducing TLC TALK: Sister Wives NET WORTHS REVEALED In 2024, Kody + Robyn Sell Arizona Home For $1.7 Million! Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 | Sarah Fraser from The Sarah Fraser Show.

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Here’s the latest TLC gossip, including a 90 Day Fiancé star potentially facing a leg amputation and updates on the Sister Wives' net worths. Kody and Robyn Brown sold their house for $1.7 million and bought a new $2.1 million home in Flagstaff, Arizona. I also discuss the ongoing custody and child support issues between Kody and Christine. We touch on 90 Day Fiancé's Mike Elosway's prison sentence and Colt Johnson's health issues. Amy Slayton from 1000lb Sisters faces legal trouble, and there's a potential class action lawsuit against Lindt Chocolate for containing heavy metals. Janelle Brown opens up about her relationship with Meri and her brief marriage to Meri’s brother. I wrap up by engaging with listeners on TikTok and teasing more reality TV guest appearances on the podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!

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In this lively episode of 'Keep it Real with Anna and Avery,' the dynamic duo returns from a brief hiatus to catch up on all the exciting happenings. From Anna's sun-soaked trip to Cabo, complete with hilarious vacation mishaps, to Avery's in-depth coverage of state soccer, there's no shortage of stories and laughs. The conversation also takes a heartfelt turn as they reflect on the significance of women's sports and the incredible impact of the Omaha Supernovas' championship win. Join Anna and Avery as they share personal anecdotes, celebrate community achievements, and passionately advocate for the future of women's sports. It's a rollercoaster of emotions and insights you won't want to miss!

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In this heartfelt episode of 'Keep it Real with Anna and Avery,' we step away from our usual sports banter to address the recent severe weather that has impacted Nebraska and Iowa. Join us as we share personal reflections on the devastation, the community's inspiring response, and our own experiences volunteering to aid those affected. It's a time to come together, to find common ground, and to be a source of hope amidst the chaos. Tune in for a powerful reminder of the strength of community and the unifying power of compassion.

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