#dobettermedia: Recent Episodes

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From politics and education to sports and popular culture, the #dobettermedia podcast discusses and debates the happenings in and around life in America.

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This episode features the #dobettermedia Nonprofit Spotlight, where Billy talks with Zainab Funnah, founder of the Lincoln, NE nonprofit, BlackisBeautifulNE.

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In this episode, Ramone J. Irving, founder of the Lincoln, NE nonprofit, Black African Family, joins us for the #dobettermedia Nonprofit Spotlight. Also in this episode: Billy and MB (Mary Beth Johnson) catch up with each other and let us know what they’ve been up to over the last few months.

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dobettermedia returns for the first time in 2023 with a chat with and meditation from #dobettermedia Meditation Guide and Co-Host Mary Beth Johnson--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The first-ever #dobettermedia Midterm Election Preview episode is recorded in preparation for the Midterm elections on November 8, 2022.


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Dr. Yun-Hsin Tseng joins Billy in the #dobettermedia Forum to talk about her perceptions of her home country (Taiwan) and its battle for sovereignty.


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This episode contains the September 2022 installment of our monthly meditation series, featuring our #dobettermedia meditation guru Mary Beth Johnson.


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The podcast returns from a brief hiatus with the #dobettermedia Education segment, featuring K-12 administrator Rob Lescher.


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It's the return of the #dobettermedia Nonprofit Spotlight segment as Billy talks with Ishma Valenti, Director of Community Engagement for the Clyde Malone Community Center in Lincoln, NE. The two talk about the history and significance of the Juneteenth holiday as well as about the Malone Center and their traditional Juneteenth Celebration event.


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Physician Dr. Amy Kelley joins Billy in the #dobettermedia Forum to talk about the realities of and misconceptions about abortion in America.


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In honor of Black History Month, Mark, Tamira, and Brian join Billy in the #dobettermedia Forum to talk about the history and ongoing importance of Black History Month.


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This episode contains the #dobettermedia News Update followed by our monthly meditation series and Q&A with yoga expert and #dobettermedia meditation guru, Mary Beth Johnson.


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This episode features the #dobettermedia News Update followed by a #dobettermedia Forum discussion on COVID-19 and K-12 schools with educators Christina, Rhori, and Rob.


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A new weekly segment, The #dobettermedia News Update, is introduced along with the January installment of our monthly meditation series, featuring yoga expert and #dobettermedia meditation guru, Mary Beth Johnson.


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In this year-end episode, Billy talks about the expansion of #dobettermedia on social media, gives a brief recap of the Biden Administration’s first year and introduces the Political Privilege Spectrum.


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In the shadow of Election Night 2021 and the ongoing Build Back Better Act negotiations, Billy talks with #dobettermedia contributor Blaine about possible distinctions between the two liberal positions.


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In honor of National Coming Out Day and LGBT History Month, this week’s #dobettermedia Forum focuses on authenticity. Featuring Scully and Vincent.


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In this week’s #dobettermedia Forum, Billy talks with four moms (Rachel, Ellie, Revathi, and Audrey) about their experiences with motherhood as well as about the potential benefits for kids and families from the Build Back Better Act.


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Season Four kicks off with the debut of the #dobettermedia Forum. In this, Forum, Billy talks with Yari Lawson and Ryan Haynes about the Jon Gruden controversy.


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The first installment of our monthly meditation series with yoga expert and #dobettermedia meditation guru Mary Beth Johnson.


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Billy talks with the subject of the #dobettermedia Administrator Spotlight, Ben Dolan, about community and economic development + The #dobettermedia Roll Call


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Billy talks NCAA college football conference realignment.


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A new segment is introduced on the podcast + the #dobettermedia Roll Call


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Dr. Sean Kammer stops by to talk CRT and the current political environment + the #dobettermedia Roll Call.


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This inaugural episode of #dobettermedia includes thoughts on Bill Cosby + #dobettermedia contributor Ricardo stops by to talk relationship theory with Billy.


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Billy talks about a human behavior phenomenon and it’s implications for American politics + the weekly #dobetterpolitics Roll Call.


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Billy discusses his Tweets during the break + weekly #dobetterpolitics Roll Call.


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A quick roadmap of the podcast going into next season plus the weekly #dobetterpolitics Roll Call


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Our weekly segment is introduced.


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Sasha Berscheid stops by to talk about her nonprofit, Project Intentional, Inc.


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Current economic issues are examined through the lens of Americans’ insatiable desire for answers.


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A review of President Biden’s first joint address to Congress.


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A quick examination of the question of the role of law enforcement in our communities.


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