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My Friends Are Amazing

by Bob Baty-Barr

My friends are some pretty amazing people. In this podcast, i have conversations with them about the things I love about them and more in hopes that you will find them interesting as well.

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Episodes

  1. Joe Caltagirone - Real O.J. with Fake Celebs

    Joe is a high school student, community theatre actor and is an avid indie folk listener. He is also the host of "real oj with Fake Celebrities" a comedy improv podcast.

  2. Bob Butterworth - Ketogenic Journey Ep. 17

    Bob Butterworth is a web developer, designer, and tech nerd living in the western suburbs of Chicago. During the day he works for TechPro, a local technology company, and has co-founded Crazy Quail Target Systems and lifestyle brand Chubby Tactical. In July of 2017, he transformed his life…

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  3. Patrick Moynihan - A life of music - Ep 16

    Patrick is a lifelong creative, proud father, lucky husband and dedicated community leader. He is the owner of Waveform LLC located in Batavia, IL and at Waveform Patrick can be found on any given day producing an album, designing promotional materials or editing video you might also find him…

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  4. Steve Clevenger - A focus on art - Ep 15

    Check out Steve's amazing art at http://clevengerart.com Steve Clevenger is a project manager, production manager and approximately 47 other things at a small ad agency. When he occasionally comes up for air, he'd rather be sculpting, drawing or painting. Steve is currently taking himself "back…

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  5. Kris Deminick - Ep. 14

    Kris Deminick is the owner of This Electrified Life Coaching. She is also a fitness instructor, writer, and speaker. From physical burnout, a disillusioned advertising career, extreme self-doubt, and recovery from an eating disorder, Kris has overhauled her life and jumped off the deep end. She…

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  6. Keith Hubbard #13

    Keith is a Purpose driven SCI Survivor searching for a Cure! His mission is to make enough noise to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. He is a Friendly person that loves the Umbraco CMS and the Umbraco Community! Umbraco changed my life!!! #h5yr, Keith is a Strong…

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  7. Bob Baty-Barr #12

    Well, tonight I put myself on the hot seat! Honestly, this was a combination of a celebration of over 1,000 listens so far - also, I had planned on a recap episode after 10 episodes anyway... AND I screwed up again and didn't have a guest. On this episode of the podcast, I open up a bit about why…

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  8. Episode 11 - Bran Kroc

    Bran is a 19-year-old college sophomore studying gender studies at Mount Holyoke College in Western Massachusetts. They are non-binary and trans, and are interested in activism and social justice. In their free time, they enjoy knitting, sewing, and reading as many books as they can carry home…

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  9. Episode 10 - Owen Baty-Barr

    Owen is an 18-year-old high school graduate who is a second-degree black-belt, crew member on a sailboat for 2 summers, two-year member of the blue stars world class drum and bugle corps color guard, and works 3 jobs teaching at 2 high schools and making coffee. Bob was incredibly lucky to secure...

  10. Episode 9 - Josh Baty-Barr

    Josh and I covered everything from sleeping in a hammock to being a sound engineer for large touring bands... Josh is a college Junior and is studying music business at Elmhurst College. He has always had a love for music and has recently discovered a love for the outdoors. In his free time, he...

  11. Episode #8 - John Coulter

    What is there left to be said about John Coulter that history books will not reveal to us? In a world of gray and black John Coulter is a bright red tassel. He lives by the ancient Tibetan philosophy,”don’t start none won’t be none.” He is an Eagle Scout, a 4th° black belt, a 30-year truck…

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  12. Episode 7 - Lillian Baty-Barr

    Lillian is a 16 year old Gymnast, high school student, volunteer, coach and barista – when she isn't doing all those things, she does her best to try to take time for herself... oh, yeah, and she is my daughter :)

  13. Episode #6 - Chris Lowe

    Chris Lowe grew up in the middle-class suburbs of Northwest Chicago, a product of a loving interracial couple. He was fortunate enough to attend a private Lutheran grade school and a college prep Jesuit high school. He graduated with a degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois and...

  14. Episode 5 - Erica Quessenberry

    Erica saves her pennies to travel the world, see new things, experience new cultures, hike new terrain, meet new people, and understand new perspectives. It makes her uncomfortable and she loves it. Aside from traveling, she’s obsessed with podcasts, plant-based eating, craft cocktails, being out...

  15. Episode #4 - Kevin Giszewski

    Kevin Giszewski is a computer nerd living the quiet life of a husband and father in Midwest America. He enjoys long walks off short piers when things go incredibly wrong while coding. When not over-engineering code, Kevin enjoys making short videos on YouTube, American sports and binge-watching...

  16. Episode 3 with Sunday Coulter

    Wife, fur baby mom, friend, caretaker, artist. I've been married for 16 years to my best friend and have 2 cats (Nelix in Misty). My husband and I love to throw parties for our friends. I care for my aging mother who is an artist, as well, and has suffered 2 strokes over the last 5 years. I am a...

  17. Episode #2 with Kevin Long

    My special guest for episode 2 of the podcast is my amazing friend, Kevin Long! Kevin has done a TON of amazing things in his life... here are just a few. Kevin worked for the U.S Government, he ran his own strategic communications firm and worked with the department of defense, he has media...

  18. Episode 1 with Andrew Barta

    For my first episode, my guest is the amazing Andrew Barta! This little snippet is from his instagram bio: "I believe uncomfortable situations enable growth. Not interested in a 9-5, proving you can make a living working from anywhere on your schedule… mountains emoji, beers emoji, palm tree emoji."

  19. Pilot Episode

    Just a quick say 'hi' and test for the various feeds, etc. I will announce the first guest as soon as I find one!

About this show

My friends are some pretty amazing people. In this podcast, i have conversations with them about the things I love about them and more in hopes that you will find them interesting as well.

Hosted by

Bob Baty-Barr

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does My Friends Are Amazing have?

My Friends Are Amazing has 19 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 10, 2018.

What is My Friends Are Amazing about?

My friends are some pretty amazing people. In this podcast, i have conversations with them about the things I love about them and more in hopes that you will find them interesting as well.

How often does My Friends Are Amazing release new episodes?

My Friends Are Amazing publishes weekly, based on its 19 episodes since April 2018.

Who hosts My Friends Are Amazing?

My Friends Are Amazing is created and hosted by Bob Baty-Barr.
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