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Again For The First Time Podcast

by Darren Redmond

Again For The First TIme Podcast is a Redmond Family Production. Follow The Redmond Family as they meet with guests from all walks of life, having conversations about anything and everything. Episodes will be released on a weekly basis.

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Episodes

  1. Kym Kurey from A New Life International

    Kym shared her journey from being unaware of human trafficking to becoming actively involved in combating it, highlighting Florida's significant role as a trafficking hub. She discussed her work with survivors, including efforts to clear their criminal records, and mentioned ongoing legislative...

  2. Cindy Brainerd of Hypno Wellness, discusses her transition into hypnosis and how it may benefit you

    Cindy explained to Darren on this episode of the Again for the FirstTime Podcast that hypnosis is not a form of mind control and cannot make someone do something they don't want to do. Cindy also clarified the difference between stage hypnosis and clinical hypnosis. Darren inquired about how...

  3. Brian Rivera on the 2024 - 2025 Fresno Monsters

    The voice of the USPHL Fresno Monsters, Brian Rivera brings us insight, expectations and more regarding the season that has just started. #USPHL #FresnoMonsters

  4. Alex Simms former sports anchor, sports journalist, Heisman voter and retired ballerina

    If you had to vote for the Heiman, how would you make your decision? On this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast, Alex Sims tells us how

  5. Garrett Webster talks about his father, the legendary Hall of Fame Center Mike Webster

    "Iron Mike", Webster anchored the Steelers' offensive line during much of their run of four Super Bowl victories from 1974 to 1979 and is considered by many the greatest center in NFL history. Webster died in 2002 at the age of 50 of a heart attack. The brain disease chronic traumatic...

  6. Simon Ateba shares his thoughts on why his press pass was pulled and what should concern us all

    Simon Ateba is the Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa covering President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. government, UN, IMF, World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington and New York.

  7. Killer Kevin Kaminski on the Again for the First Time podcast

    Kevin Kaminski played in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars, Quebec Nordiques, and Washington Capitals between 1988 and 1997. He is a community outreach star, who always gives his time and services to help those in need. The world needs more people like Kevin Kaminski.…

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  8. Retired MLB player and leader of #shegone nation Jeff Frye talks about MLB 2024

    Launch angle, everything is better now, batting instruction while wearing ill fitting jeans, ghost runners and so much more

  9. Bob File Toronto Blue Jay veteran Pitcher and Technology Professional, Again for the First Time

    Bob File knows technology like few others, his views on its use know and in the future are engaging and interesting. Bob File pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays and we discuss what it was like being in the show. We also take a deep dive into the use of technology in the game today.

  10. Emily Kate talks the NBA Finals, the WNBA, the Warriors and who will coach the Lakers

    Emily Kate the self proclaimed most unathletic lover of sports, drops her point of view on the Finals, the WNBA, is the Warriors run is over and who may coach the Lakers.

  11. Chicago Sports Talk Legend Mike North, Again for the First Time

    4 time talk host of year .. 2 time Emmy winner ,visionary in sports radio and Chicago born and raised. Member of 4 HOF and has enjoyed 32 year career so far, Mike North has seen in all and has an opinion. We tolk Hot Dogs, Getting up early and so much more #HotDogs #Chicago #DarrenRedmond

  12. Brian Rivera analyst for the Fresno Monsters

    Unfinished business 2.0. For the second year in a row the Fresno Monsters fail to make Nationals as they lost to the Ontario Reign. On this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast we talk to analyst hockey analyst for the Fresno Monsters, Brian Rivera. How does a team ranked second in the...

  13. Mental Health Therapist Erykah Hall

    Authentic Self creator Erykah Hall brings a unique and refreshing perspective to mental health and speaks to her focus on unresolved trauma and the real pain it causes.

  14. Donnalynn Jacklin

    Chicago Blackhawks superfan, former president of the Fresno Falcons and Fresno Monsters boosters, living and thriving after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, Donnalynn Jacklin is my special guest, Again for the First Time.

  15. Steve Hare, The Math-Whisperer is my guest

    Steve Hare is an educator who clearly understands that too many kids fall behind during math lessons because they don't know their math facts. What did Steve Hare do about this? Steve created FactFreaks.com. We talk education on this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  16. Mary Beth O'Connor

    From Junkie to Judge: One woman's triumph over trauma and addiction.

  17. Tom Wolfe Recovery advocate, Again for the First Time

    Formerly homeless and now the Director of West Coast Initiatives for the Foundation for Drug Policy Solutions, Tom Wolfe pulls no punches when he gives his assessment on what needs to get done to stop the death and misery of today's drug policies and culture

  18. Frank Pavone, Director of Priests for Life, on the Again for the First Time podcast

    Ordained in 1988 pro life leader Frank Pavone sits down with Darren Redmond to discuss many topics on episode 61 of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  19. Dr Nina Radcliff

    The wonderful Dr. Nina Radcliff of the WBA and so much more shares with us a wonderful Christmas message and why we should be joyful as we enter 2024, I am honored to have Dr. Nina Radcliff as my guest on this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  20. Jeff Frye tells it like it really is, avoid the snake oil baseball expert!

    A .290 career batting average over a 9 plus year MLB career, Jeff Frye sits down on the Again for the First Time podcast and shares his perspective on the snake oil coaches in youth sports, the pizza box size bases, and the horrific ghost runner in extra innings. We also talk about the night…

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  21. Tommy Bayiokos talks about Laura Branigan and the impact she had his life

    Tommy Bayiokos is an actor, teacher, and may be most known as a member of Laura Branigan's band and boyfriend. We talk about his career and how Laura Branigan helped change his outlook on life. on this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  22. PSF Mediacaster Emily Clasen on the Again for the First Time podcast

    Emily Clasen covers the Golden State Warriors for America's fastest growing sports app, PSF. Fan interaction is a vital part of the unique and stellar presentation Emily brings to the table. Changing the sports landscape on social media, Emily Clasen stops by, Again for the First Time.

  23. What is going on in Tampa and bye bye Oakland

    Michael Redmond discusses during this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast what it is like to be a Tampa Bay Ray fan living in Florida. He may shatter some of the myths being brought to you. We also talk about the A's move to Las Vegas

  24. Carter Spradling on the Again for the First Time podcast

    Carter Spradling is a dynamic track star in his senior year at Clovis East high school. Carter holds multiple school records in both Cross Country and Track including a 4:08 mile time AND a 8:50 two mile time. Both times hold the #1 ranking in Central California.

  25. Kai Mullaney of the Elmira Impact of the USPHL

    Kai Mullaney is a state champion hockey player, who last season burst on the scene in a big way, scoring a goal in his first USPHL game last season while playing for the Lake Tahoe Lakers of the Premier level. This weekend I caught up with Kai in Springfield Massachusetts, playing for his new…

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  26. Jim Horton of the Zachary Horton Foundation

    The Horton Family was devastated just a few years ago by the death of their son Zachary from an accidental overdose. Since that time, The Zachary Horton Foundation has worked to end the stigma of addiction.

  27. The mistreatment of Navajo school children in the 1950's in and around Fort Defiance

    I am still speechless by the story told to me by David Crow about the mistreatment of the Navajo school children  he grew up with in the 1950s around Fort Defiance, on the Native American reservation.

  28. John Tull Senior Manager Business Development at Gators Sports Properties

    Recorded before the First game of the Florida Gator Football season, Darren Redmond speaks with John Tull a marketing genius with the Florida Gators. The Gators are coming off a huge victory over Tennessee at the Swamp this past Saturday

  29. We Will Never Forget - Darren's September 11th Account

    This wasn't a scary story told around a fire. This wasn't the worst case of a what-if scenario. This was our family, friends, and neighbors. The whole world stopped on September 11th, 2001. When we woke up the following day, it was to a completely different world. Our host Darren Redmond was in…

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  30. Jeff Pearlman - Writer of 'Showtime', a New York Times Best Seller turned TV Adaptation

    These days, many of us can sit there and think; "When was the last time I read a book"? Our next guest is the writer of a New York Times Best Seller titled 'Showtime'. The book follows the dynasty that was the Los Angeles Lakers. Having a best seller is quite the distinguished honor as it is, but...

  31. Kevin Kaminski - Former NHL Tough Guy Turned Junior Hockey Coach

    Kevin Kaminski is a former NHL enforcer who played 139 career games with the Minnesota North Stars, Quebec Nordiques, and Washington Capitals. Kevin was known for his hands, but not for scoring. Racking up a total of 528 penalty minutes in those 139 games, it's safe to say Kevin knows a thing or...

  32. Brian Rivera - Color Commentator for the Fresno Monsters of the USPHL

    Brian Rivera is the color commentator for the Fresno Monsters of the USPHL, co-founder of Fresno Sports Talk, and spokesperson for the Fresno Hockey Hall of Fame. On this episode we talk about the Fresno Monsters, Fresno Grizzlies, the early exit of the USA in the Women's World Cup, and so much...

  33. Sara Tasneem, Advocate/Activist/Survivor fighting to #endchildmarriage

    Sara Tasneem, Advocate/Activist/Survivor fighting to #endchildmarriage is my guest this week on episode #45 of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  34. Dave Emmons, Author, Vietnam Vet, and UFO expert answers the question, "What happened in Las Vegas last week?"

    Dave Emmons is one of the most sought after UFO experts around. He is the author of three books and he is also a Vietnam veteran. We dive into many topics on this episode of Again for the First Time. #UFO #VEGAS

  35. Chief White House correspondent for Today News Africa, Simon Ateba on Again for the First Time

    Simon Ateba, is the chief White House correspondent for Today News Africa and my special guest this week on episode 44 of the Again for the First Time podcast. On this episode, we dive deeply into the current state of affairs in many of the countries of Africa and the response by the United…

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  36. Anis Jerbi completed his first portrait with oil paints when he was only 16 years old. The now 20 year old from Tunisia is getting world wide attention

    Anis Jerbi may be one of the most talented artists in the world. His works will shock you and make you smile. A person I am so glad I was able to speak with, on this episode of Again for the First Time.

  37. Luke Curtin chats it up, Again for the First Time

    A proud member of the ECHL Hall of Fame, Luke Curtin gives his take on the NHL playoffs and so much more on this episode of the Again for the First Time podcast

  38. Iris Levesque on the Again for the First Time Episode

    Iris Levesque has done more for non profit youth sports in Central California then you can ever imagine. Often fighting an uphill battle against bureaucracy. Jerry Tarkanian, Kevin Kaminski and Jay Johnson are all highlighted during this conversation for what they have done to help local kids.

  39. Genevieve Meyer - A Beacon of Hope for Many

    In life there's two separate avenues; the good times, and the bad. For my next guest, Genevieve Meyer, has experienced both. From being sold to a grown adult male at the age of 11, then forced to marry a 43 year old when she was only 15, to becoming a beacon of hope for many, her story is...

  40. George Carroll aka Slaine, nuff said!

    One Day as a Lion, Ida Red,The Town, Gone Baby Gone, Rap Super Group La Coka Nostra and Recovery Advocate George Carroll aka Slaine on this episode of Again for the First Time.

  41. A conversation with Dermatology surgeon and CEO at Atlanta Dermatology, Darren Casey, M.D.

    A 30 year career providing empathy, grace and medical care, Darren Casey M.D. is my special guest on Again for the First Time.

  42. Kevin Dahlgren wages war against the Homeless Industrial Complex

    Ending homelessness by empowering not enabling. Keving Dahlgren is a disruptor of the Homeless Industrial Complex. We talk, on the latest episode of the Again For the First Time podcast. On episode 37 of the Again for the First Time podcast.

  43. A Dialogue with Dr. Liam Curran regarding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

    Dr. Liam Curran has spent many years writing about and studying how undiagnosed F.A.S.D. has had devestating effects on families and society as a whole. This week on the Again For the First Time Podcast.

  44. Thriving on the News! The Austin Reed story is a developing story.

    Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis early in his life, Austin Reed always wanted to work in television news. With the help of his parents, he built a studio in his basement when he was just eight years old. Now decades later, married with children, Austin Reed reports the news to the people of Central...

  45. The definitive textbook on what it takes to make it in braodcast news in the digital age exists

    Two professors from Fresno State, with decades of award winning experience, Faith Sidlow and Kim Stephens are my guests on episode 34 of the Again for the First Time podcast

  46. Author, San Francisco war correspondent, evidence-based repoter and 5th wave feminist Erica Sandberg is on Again for the First Time.

    Erica Sandberg is the nation's top consumer finance expert and freelance journalist. Her work is published in many outlets, including U.S News & World Report, Experian, and Card Rates. Erica Sandberg wrote the ground breaking book, Expecting Money: The Essential Financial Plan for New and Growing...

  47. Daylon Mannon, Head Coach of the Fresno Monsters talks Selland Arena and so much more

    Daylon Mannon , once called "The California Kid" by the Hoceky Focus, scored one of the most legendary goals in the history of Selland Arena. On Feburary 2nd - 4th, the Fresno Monsters of the USPHL who are coached by Daylon Mannon, return to the legendary Selland Arena in Fresno California. We…

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  48. Molested by her step father at the age of 12, drinking wine and smoking pot soon after and finding her drug of choice methamphetamines by the age of 16, Mary Beth O'Connor went from Junkie to Judge

    From a junkie addicted to methamphetamines to a federal judge, Mary Beth O’Connor’s memoir shares her inspiring journey from rock bottom to resilience as she forged a personal path to recovery from trauma and addiction. We talk about this and so much more on the latest episode of the Again for…

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  49. Advice for parents and youth coaches when talking to kids about tramatic health events during sports. We also discuss the College Football Championship game and much more

    Brian Rivera is the color commentator for the Fresno Monsters of the USPHL and the cofounder of Fresno Sports Talk. Brian has a long history of coaching youth sports and played hockey at the Junior level. Brian Rivera provides his thoughts on talking with youth sports participants after they may...

  50. Candy Land is a 2023 American slasher horror thriller set in the underground sleazy world of truck stop sex workers aka “lot lizards” set to hit theaters on Friday January 9th 2023

    I speak to the creative team of John Swab and Jeremy M Rosen who brought the movie Candy Land to life. Here is just a few of the many wonderful reviews Candy Land from #RoxwellFilms is earnng. “Candy Land is a surprisingly beautiful film to look at (the cinematography is gorgeous) and its…

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About this show

Again For The First TIme Podcast is a Redmond Family Production. Follow The Redmond Family as they meet with guests from all walks of life, having conversations about anything and everything. Episodes will be released on a weekly basis.

Hosted by

Darren Redmond

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Again For The First Time Podcast have?

Again For The First Time Podcast has 79 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 30, 2025.

What is Again For The First Time Podcast about?

Again For The First TIme Podcast is a Redmond Family Production. Follow The Redmond Family as they meet with guests from all walks of life, having conversations about anything and everything. Episodes will be released on a weekly basis.

How often does Again For The First Time Podcast release new episodes?

Again For The First Time Podcast publishes every two weeks, based on its 79 episodes since June 2022.

Who hosts Again For The First Time Podcast?

Again For The First Time Podcast is created and hosted by Darren Redmond.
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