PODCAST · comedy
Bothering Strangers
by Max Heering
Max Heering interviews athletes, celebrities, and anyone and everyone in between. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/max-heering2/support
Episodes
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Activists Ibrahim Abu Ahmad and Amira Mohammed on Israel Gaza War (Part 2 )
Activists Ibrahim Abu Ahmad and Amira Mohammed join the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about possible solutions to the ongoing war, the mindset of Gazans, and the role of the United States, Arab world, and peace activists in ending this conflict.
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Activists Ibrahim Abu Ahmad and Amira Mohammed on Israel Gaza (Part 1)
Activists Ibrahim Abu Ahmad and Amira Mohammad join the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about the Palestinian-Israeli identity, the inspiration behind their podcast, Unapologetic, and the impact of buzzwords.
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Comedian John Franklin on his new Standup Special (The Specialist)
Comedian John Franklin joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about dating in your mid-20s, his new standup special (The Specialist), the cultural differences between Italians and Jews, and his new found fame from being on The Circle.
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Jewish Content Creator Libby Walker on Fighting Antisemitism
Jewish content creator Libby Walker joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about how to fight Antisemitism, her origin story, and helping other Jewish content creators.
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Pro Golfer & Golf Influencer Hailey Ostrom on Staying Mentally Focused
Professional golfer & golf influencer Hailey Ostrom joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about staying mentally focused, the difficulty of playing professional golf, and why female athletes need to lean into social media.
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Drag Racer Lindsay Wheelock on the Keys to Balancing Work and Family | Bothering Strangers Ep. 44
Drag racer Lindsay Wheelock joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast to talk about how she got into drag racing, homeschooling her kids, and why she enjoys her job as a dental hygienist.
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Detroit Lion Derrick Barnes on Staying Motivated During a Losing Season
Detroit Lion Derrick Barnes stops by the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about Andrew Whitworth mentioning him at the NFL Honors Awards, staying motivated during a losing season, and the price of being a pro athlete.
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How Dee Hankins Became a Motivational Speaker
Motivational speaker Dee Hankins joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about growing up in foster care, how he became a motivational speaker, and what makes Chick-fil-A so good.
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2x Olympic Gold Medalist Natasha Hastings on Racism in Track & Field
2x Olympic Gold Medalist Natasha Hastings joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about colorism, racism, and sexism in track & field.
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Olympic Rugby Player Kristi Kirshe on the Value of Cross-Training
American Olympic Rugby Player Kristi Kirshe joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about why rugby is not popular in the United States, playing in the Olympics, and the value of cross-training.
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The Burger Scholar on the International Burger Renaissance
The Burger Scholar, George Motz joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about In-N-Out vs, Whataburger, Impossible Meat and Beyond Meat, and why flyover states actually have good food.
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How Menachem Silverstein Became an Orthodox Jewish Comedian
Orthodox Jewish comedian Menachem Silverstein joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast to talk about how to prove the haters wrong, the advantages and disadvantages of being an Orthodox Jewish comedian, and why we do not like classic American Jewish foods. Max and Menachem may or may not have been...
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The Dr. Dream Interview (Part 2) | Ep. 37 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Kelly Sullivan Walden returns for part two of this interview to talk about erotic dreams, Human 2.0, and how to use your dreams to help your life.
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The Dr. Dream Interview (Part 1) | Ep. 36 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Dr. Dream (Kelly Sullivan Walden) joins the Bothering Strangers podcast this week to interpret some dreams and talk about how epigenetics affects dreams. Subscribe to the Bothering Strangers podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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The Millennial Rabbi on Meditation, Coachella, and Jewish Mysticism
Millennial Rabbi Daniel Bortz joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast to talk about meditation, working at Coachella, and Jewish mysticism (Kabballah). Subscribe to the Bothering Strangers Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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Community Organizer Josh Kaufman on Censorship & Working for Joe Biden
Community Organizer Joshua Kaufman stopped by the Bothering Strangers Podcast to talk about government censorship, why the Democratic Party is failing, and the differences between the Democratic and Republican Party. Subscribe to the Bothering Strangers Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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Artist Elias Medici on the Value of Abstract Art
Artist Elias Medici drops by the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about the how the Laguna Beach art scene influences his art, the process of pricing your art, and how painting gives him something to look forward to in a pandemic.
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Interview with 2x Olympic Gold Medalist Ted Ligety
2x Olympic Gold Medalist Ted Ligety joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast to talk about his company, Shred Optics, a day in the life of a professional skier, and corruption in the skiing industry.
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Pornstar Aria Carson | Ep. 31 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Pornstar Aria Carson stops by the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about how time consuming the adult entertainment is, the downsides of the porn industry, and the preconceived notions that pornstars have to deal with. Subscribe to the Bothering Strangers on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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How Eric Wallace Went From the NCAA to the Australian Football League
Former Australian Rules Football Player and NFL player Eric Wallace joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about how he went from playing college basketball to becoming the first American to play Australian Rules Football. He also discusses how he made the switch from Aussie Rules Football...
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OnlyFans Girl Crystal Jackson AKA Mrs. Poindexter | Ep. 29 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
'Hot Mom' Crystal Jackson AKA Mrs. Poindexter joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to give her side of the story in the OnlyFans Catholic School scandal, how she explained the scandal to her kids, and to talk about how Reddit helped her get famous.
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How Olympic Snowboarder Louie Vito Became a Reality TV Star
Olympic snowboarder Louie Vito joins the Bothering Strangers podcast this week to talk about being a reality TV star, the struggles of learning Italian, and the typical day of a professional snowboarder.
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Influencer & Sports Reporter Taylor Mathis | Ep. 27 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Influencer & sports reporter Taylor Mathis stops by the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about how much influencers get paid, the upsides and downsides of working in a male-dominated industry, and how her influencing career complements her sports reporting career. Subscribe to the Bothering...
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Jewish & Israel Rights Activist Rudy Rochman on How TikTok is Helping Improve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Pro-Israel activist Rudy Rochman joins the Bothering Strangers podcast this week to talk about how you can be Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestine, how TikTok is helping young Israelis and Palestinians understand each other better, and the role of media in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Subscribe to...
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Fitness Trainer & Influencer Sam Gwazdauskas | Ep. 25 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Fitness trainer & influencer Sam Gwazdauskas joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about why you cannot judge someone's health by their appearance, why exercise is medicine, and the word 'thicc' has positively impacted the culture.
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Comedian Martin Amini on The Sacrifices of Being a Comedian
Comedian Martin Amini joins the Bothering Strangers podcast this week to talk about the sacrifices of being a comedian, how the loss of a close friend made him appreciate life, and how growing up as Bolivian-Iranian kid in Section 8 housing of Silver Springs, Maryland has influenced his stand-up...
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Landon Campbell and Michael Holmes of the In Their 20s Podcast
Landon Campbell and Michael Holmes of the In Their 20s podcast join Bothering Strangers to talk about why advice tends to be for everyone, the perfect podcast guest, and the value of a short-form interview.
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Model and Influencer Taylor Lynn | Ep. 22 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
Model and influencer Taylor Lynn joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about the dark side of the influencing industry, give advice to aspiring models, and the difference between Instagram modeling and runway modeling. Subscribe to the Bothering Strangers podcast on Apple Podcasts and...
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Former UFC Champion Ian 'Uncle Creepy' McCall on Psychedelic Therapy
Former UFC Champion Ian 'Uncle Creepy' McCall joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about anything and everything to do with psychedelic therapy. Subscribe to Bothering Strangers on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Comedian Dustin Nickerson on Why Politicians Don't Care About Us
Comedian Dustin Nickerson joins the Bothering Strangers podcast this week to talk about attractive male comedians, why politicians do not care about us, and why California is objectively the best state.
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OnlyFans Girl and Comedian Catie Housman | Ep. 19 | Bothering Strangers: 30 Minutes Max
OnlyFans Girl and Comedian Catie Housman stops by the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about why she does OnlyFans, the Kardashian family, and the ultimate OnlyFans duo. Catie's OnlyFans: https://linktr.ee/chouse11 Subscribe to Bothering Strangers on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Comedian Maddy Smith on Wild 'n Out, Podcasting in a Pandemic & More
Comedian Maddy Smith joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about how she got onto Wild n' Out, her new podcast, That Time of the Week, and why standup comedy is the lowest rung of entertainment. Max may or may not have had an existential crisis in this episode. Subscribe to Bothering...
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Jake Cohen on Playing for the Israeli National Basketball Team
American-Israeli basketball player Jake Cohen joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about his experiences playing for the Israeli National Basketball Team, why he changed teams this past season, and whether or not he is the funny guy in his locker room.
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Polyglot Cole Langs on How Internet Revolutionized Learning Languages
Polyglot Cole Langs joins the the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about the value of learning languages, how languages spread through colonization, how the revolutionized learning languages and more.
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Tim Chantarangsu on Being Fired by CPK, Fatherhood, and Wild 'N Out
Rapper and YouTuber Tim Chantarangsu (formerly Tim DeLaGhetto) comes on to the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about being fired by CPK, why he ALMOST did not come on the podcast, phrases that have come and gone, and his new show, "Deliciousness". He also explains basic geography to Max. His...
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Former NFL Quarterback Jay Fiedler on the Keys to a Long NFL Career
Jay Fiedler is a former NFL quarterback and a member of the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. He joined the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk the keys to a long NFL career, being one of a few Jewish players in the NFL, owning a professional basketball team, and more.
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Softballer AJ Andrews Talks About Unrealistic Expectations and More
AJ Andrews is the first woman to win a Rawlings Gold Glove. She joined the podcast to talk about preparing for the ESPN Body Issue, the unrealistic expectations placed on Black athletes, why we should re-think the way we look at female sports, and more.
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Barber To the NFL, Barber562, Talks About Building an NFL Client Base
Barber562 talks about the benefits of Yelp, how he built a client base, how he became one of a handful of people to cut NFL players' hair, and adjusting to teaching his kids in the pandemic.
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Cheffin' It Up with Chef Ali Weinberg
Chef Ali Weinberg sits down to talk about the importance of trusting your restaurant staff, how to deal with the haters, the influence of Jewish food on her cooking, and why the customer is NOT always right.
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Conversations With a Northern Irishman
Northern Irishman Jack Francey joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about why women are smarter than men, British stereotypes about Americans, Wikipedia rabbit holes, fear mongering in American and British politics and media, accents that are just too hard to do, and some killer...
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Comedian Danny Jolles Talks Michael Jordan Conspiracy Theories and More
Comedian and actor Danny Jolles joins the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about the influence Kevin Hart had on his career, bad WIFI, the supreme acting skill of The Rock, Michael Jordan conspiracy theories, the genius of Lebron James, and more.
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Rapper Kosha Dillz
Rapper Kosha Dillz comes on to the Bothering Strangers podcast to talk about being one of a few Jewish rappers, his worst birthday, his top 5 rappers, being a video game character, and his time in jail. He also may lay down a freestyle rap. You can listen to Kosha Dillz's new album, Nobody Cares...
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Comedian Jacob Williams
Comedian Jacob Williams joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast for an illuminating conversation about being zoom bombed, his time on Wild n' Out and America's Got Talent, Adam Devine's House Party, and his growing swag. You can listen to Jacob William's new comedy album, Unemotional Rollercoaster,...
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Rapper Westside Gravy
Rapper Westside Gravy joins the Bothering Strangers Podcast for a deep conversation about his rap influences, the message in his music, racism, anti-Semitism, the best rappers of all-time, and more. You can listen to Westside Gravy's music on all major streaming platforms or check out his…
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NY Giant Shakial Taylor
Max Heering chats with NY Giant Shakial Taylor. They talk about why he opted out of the NFL season, investments, social justice in the NFL, and so much more. They also happened to go to the same college and have the same major and minor.
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Comedian Big Irish Jay
Max Heering chats with comedian, Big Irish Jay. They talk about performing stand-up comedy in a pandemic, Jay's dating history, and why Jay has never done cocaine. They also get controversial when making their list of the 10 greatest NBA players. You can listen to Big Irish Jay's podcasts here:...
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Comedian JR De Guzman
Max Heering chats with comedian, JR De Guzman. They talk about everything from performing stand-up comedy at his grandmother's funeral to living in a storage unit to colonization with so much more in between! You can watch JR's quarter-hour Netflix special here:...
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Actor Gondoe Mulbah
Max Heering chats with actor, Gondoe Mulbah. They discuss being Black in America, Gondoe's aspiration to be a professional soccer player... for a little while, married life, and more!
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Breiden Fehoko - LA Chargers Defensive Lineman
Max Heering chats with LA Chargers Defensive Lineman, Breiden Fehoko. They discuss the current climate surrounding sports and social justice, playing football in a pandemic, football in his home state of Hawaii, Polynesian culture, and more! You can also watch Breiden on this season of HBO's Hard...
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Max Heering interviews athletes, celebrities, and anyone and everyone in between. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/max-heering2/support
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Max Heering interviews athletes, celebrities, and anyone and everyone in between. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/max-heering2/support
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