The Brian D. O'Leary Show

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 21, 2022 Bill Schonely “… wherever you may be…” The Final Goodbye for “The Schonz” https://youtu.be/wna_mCmHQeI Franco Harris Steelers Hall of Fame RB Franco Harris, author of 'The Immaculate Reception,' dies at 72 Starting with the 1980 season, Harris became the career rushing leader among active players. The 1984 Seattle Seahawks did have the “Original” Curt Wa...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 19, 2022 Coach Mike Leach https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Leach_(American_football_coach) NFL Films Presents segment on Coach Leach (via Twitter) Book Mentioned: The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football by S. C. Gwynne Games Mentioned: 2006 Insight Bowl 2007 Fiesta Bowl 2016 Alamo Bowl Interested in a Productivity Boost? We’re setting...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 12, 2022 Podcasts mentioned: The O’Leary Review – Ep 13 – James Newcomb https://briandoleary.substack.com/p/james-newcomb-ba-vojdaan-podcast#details The O’Leary Review – Ep 14 – Adam Haman https://briandoleary.substack.com/p/adam-haman-libertarian-party-of-nevada#details Interested in a Productivity Boost? We’re setting up a webinar to talk about all of that. You...

The O’Leary Review Podcast Guest: Adam Haman December 11, 2022 Professional poker player and member of the Libertarian Party of Nevada’s Executive Committee , Adam Haman, joins the program today. The show notes are best read over at our Substack page: https://briandoleary.substack.com/ Tom Woods School of Life Adam and I are both members. Go to https://tomschooloflife.com/ to get on the waiting li...

The O’Leary Review Podcast Guest: James Newcomb December 10, 2022 We welcomed James Newcomb to the show. James is an internet marketer, podcaster, and keen trumpeter. Check out James: Ba Vojdaan! JNS Media (Sign up for his email newsletter) Podcast Artistry™ Trumpet Dynamics “Always be serious. Never take yourself too seriously.” James referenced General Douglas MacArthur’s speech to the cadets of...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 9, 2022 Book Mentioned: Beer and Circus: How big-time college sports is crippling undergraduate education Point Guard mentioned: Greg Anthony 1992 United States Olympic basketball team, the “Dream Team.” “The Flutie Factor” … a result of one of the greatest plays in college football history: Flutie’s Miracle in Miami https://youtu.be/q3ykWbu2Gl0 If you think your...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 8, 2022 Griner Gate ESPN: Brittney Griner freed in U.S.-Russia prisoner exchange A more sane rendering of the story… Bounding Into Sports: Joe Biden Gives Russia ‘Merchant of Death’ Viktor Bout In Exchange For WNBA Player Brittney Griner Possible Libertarian Party presidential candidate mentioned: Dave Smith If you think your ideas are worth talking about…and the...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 6, 2022 We wish Hall of Fame Coach Mike Clopton a happy birthday. Age Quod Agis The “Latin Battle” from Tombstone (1993) https://youtu.be/CwEIkXMfL1E We talked about “being where your feet are…” I guess it is a book! Be Where Your Feet Are by Scott M. O’Neil Tom Woods School of Life If you think your ideas are worth talking about…and they are, believe me…join us...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show December 6, 2022 A week or so late, but we pay a little tribute to the late Christine McVie and the greatness of Fleetwood Mac. Short episode today. If you think your ideas are worth talking about…and they are, believe me…join us over at Substack and start your own page. Write a newsletter or do a podcast or just hang out and post things occasionally when the mood strikes...

The O’Leary Review Podcast Andronikos December 4, 2022 A reminder, the Substack page has the most thorough show notes with all the live links. Please join us at https://briandoleary.substack.com/ We’re talking about the “Classics” of literature today… it leads to a great discussion and is certainly a “conversation that matters.” Our guest today, Travis—a.k.a. Andronikos —writes a blog called Wends...

The O’Leary Review Podcast Guest: Hartmuth Pelger December 1, 2022 Recently, we got a chance to sit down—virtually, of course, because I’m in California and he’s in Austria—with Hartmuth Pelger. Hartmuth is a multilingual business executive with more than 25 years of experience managing a wide range of financial functions, from analysis to auditing. Currently, he is a CFO in the e-Mobility sector....

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 28, 2022 We delve back into the November 2022 issue of Chronicles. Daniel McCarthy has an essay on Michael Oakeshott, the 20th century British conservative thinker. Mark G. Brennan recalls most Americans only familiarity with Albania. Roger McGrath writes of the California water crisis. https://chroniclesmagazine.org/ If you think your ideas are worth talking abo...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 25, 2022 What is important anymore? We now have soccer trying to usurp college football over Thanksgiving weekend. Downright un-American. Frankly, it is all a bit depressing… and we talk about that and more. Sports-focused episode. Kinda… If you think your ideas are worth talking about…and they are, believe me…join us over at Substack and start your own page. Wri...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 22, 2022 Subscribe now Happy Thanksgiving… We talk about a few podcasts from friends of the show today…giving thanks to those who support us. The Death of Journalism Podcast The O'Leary Review John Ziegler - With the Benefit of Hindsight Listen now (122 min) | Mega podcast for you. Two hours of content. We talk PGA vs LIV golf, college football, and step back int...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 22, 2022 O’Leary argues that we, as a culture or a society, put entirely too much trust in failed institutions—the three-legged stool of failure… Democratic government The schools The corporate media Thus, a cultural degradation that affects everything else around us because of what makes up this “stool.” Follow us on Twitter @BrianDOLeary . An archive of all our...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 21, 2022 In 47 years, things haven’t changed much. This is the third week of daily shows. I dug around in my library to find something obscure (to the modern reader) for us today. The book we talk about in today’s show: Conservative Votes, Liberal Victories: Why the Right Has Failed By Patrick J. Buchanan Archive of Pat Buchanan’s columns Political philosopher me...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 17, 2022 We are in the second week of our daily shows. This week we’ve been tackling the monster topic of the Spanish Civil War. Continuing the discussion from earlier in the week, we reference an article in this month’s Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture. The Myth of the Spanish Civil War. One of the last great leftist myths of the 20th century is that t...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 17, 2022 We are in the second week of our daily shows. This week we’ve been tackling the monster topic of the Spanish Civil War. Continuing the discussion from yesterday’s show, we reference an article in this month’s Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture. The Myth of the Spanish Civil War. One of the last great leftist myths of the 20th century is that the...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 16, 2022 We are in the second week of our daily shows. This week we’ve been tackling the monster topic of the Spanish Civil War. Longer show than normal today, clocking in right around 40 minutes. We like to have these daily shows a bit shorter…at 20-30 minutes, but we went overtime today. Please accept the apologies of the staff and enjoy the show in the meantim...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 15, 2022 This is the second show of the second week in our new daily podcast. We’ve shelved the idea of livestreaming these shows…for the time being. Brian will talk about that on a future episode…logistically it works better for everyone at this point to do a podcast without a live element. That may change in the future. We welcome feedback from our listeners on...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 14, 2022 If you’re new, we just started doing a daily show as well. This is the first show of the second week. We’ve shelved the idea of livestreaming these shows…for the time being. Brian will talk about that on a future episode…logistically it works better for everyone at this point to do a podcast without a live element. That may change in the future. We welco...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 11, 2022 Brian welcomes you to his new project, a daily podcast that will drop 5 days a week. We’re working on doing this via livestream … and we will likely do that for future episodes. Bookmark the link to our livestream: https://odysee.com/@BrianDOLeary:f/live:b2e We had some more technical difficulties with the livestream, so we came back to re-record a new p...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 10, 2022 Brian welcomes you to his new project, a daily podcast that will drop 5 days a week. We’re working on doing this via livestream … and we will likely do that for future episodes. Bookmark the link to our livestream: https://odysee.com/@BrianDOLeary:f/live:b2e We had our first livestream today, but it was rife with technical difficulties. We re-recorded an...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 9, 2022 Brian welcomes you to his new project, a daily podcast that will drop 5 days a week. We’re working on doing this via livestream … and we will likely do that for future episodes. Bookmark the link to our livestream: https://odysee.com/@BrianDOLeary:f/live:b2e Today, O’Leary gives us some of his thoughts on the aftermath of mid-term elections and how politi...

The Brian D. O’Leary Show November 8, 2022 Brian welcomes you to his new project, a daily podcast that will drop 5 days a week. We’re working on doing this via livestream … and we will likely do that for future episodes. Bookmark the link to our livestream: https://odysee.com/@BrianDOLeary:f/live:b2e Today, O’Leary also talks a little bit about what he’s been up to and gives us some of his thought...