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04/09/2020

Doug Dieken- 14 yr NFL OT/Cleveland Browns Radio Color Analyst

Send us a textDoug Dieken is a native of Streator, IL and played 14 seasons as an OT with the Cleveland Browns from 1971-1984. He is currently the radio color analyst for Game Day for the Browns and was named Man of the Year in 1982. Doug is a member of several Hall of Fame organizations. Doug talks about growing up in Streator, IL, his playing days at U of IL along with leading the charge to keep a football coach from being fired. How he found out he was drafted, transitioning from TE t...

04/09/2020

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46 min
6 DAYS AGO

Join Patricia Kara & Tommy-On A Cruise To Greece! June 2025

Send us a textThinking of where you should go next summer for vacation? Are you someone who likes to have a GREAT time? Join Patricia & I on a cruise to GREECE! Food & Wine The Greek Way!Departing June 7-14, 2025, on Celebrity Infinity. 7- night Best of Greece!Join us for Deal or No Deal, Dream On Now Deliver, Stardust Trivia, Dish with Trish: Food & Wine as a Greek. Come laugh, dance, and mingle with us in Greece. Hear our excitement for YOU to join us and everything that we...

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21 min
01/03/2022

Hero or Drunken Indian?- The Ballad of Ira Hayes

Send us a textThe Battle of Ira Hayes some say is the most important track on the Bitter Tears LP. It has been referred to as an anthem. Who was Ira Hayes and what were the Pima Tribe from Arizona?Story behind the iconic photograph in Iwo Jima at Mt. Suribach. Linking Photographers Joe Rosenthal & Jim Marshall.Ira did not want to be a war hero and should have stayed with troops which led to PTSD. Hear the statistics for Indigenous people with mental illness, suicide, and substan...

01/03/2022

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41 min
12/27/2021

The 10,000 year-old Language: The Talking Leaves

Send us a textSequoyah, a severely disabled Cherokee who could not read or write created the first written Indian language. The responsibility of the United States towards Native People.Johnny Cash concept records, the struggles behind them that includes being threatened by Sam Phillips from Sun records. Marlon Brando stands up for Native People and how he helped Dennis Banks when he was arrested at the showdown at Wounded Knee which was on Indian land!The Indigenous Languages becom...

12/27/2021

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36 min
12/20/2021

An Indian Victory! - Custer

Send us a textPeter LaFarge the character as he thought he was both cowboy & Indian.The Battle of Little Bighorn history to a discussion regarding if Peter LaFarge’s heroic qualities have happened?Steve Earle on what it takes to sing-Custer, John Trudell on the spearheads, to a violent part in Native People history in 1864 from another LaFarge song called- Crimson Parson. Howard Zinn speaks about the Indian movement & emergence which Bill Miller adds to. Full circle with the...

12/20/2021

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37 min
JUN 6

Michael Fenenbock: Sinatra & His Music

Send us a textAn expert in the music of Frank Sinatra’s music and all its components. The son of NFL star, Chuck Fenenbock talks about writing the book, “Fireworks Everytime He Touched the Ball."How his affinity for Sinatra began, a funny story seeing him in concert, & does he have a favorite song or albums. The lasting musical legacy of Sinatra that spans four different periods. See the links below to follow his podcast: Sinatra Matters that has over 60 episodes. The excellent expla...

Jun 6

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48 min
04/14/2022

Lou Valoze: Retired Federal Agent/Author-Storefront Sting: An ATF Agent's Life Undercover

Send us a textRetired federal agent who handled high profile investigations that included outlaw motorcycle gangs, organized crime, & murder for hire, was an undercover operative with the ATF for 26 years, instructor for law enforcement officers, author of the Amazon highly rated book- Storefront Sting: AN ATF Agent’s Life Undercover. He took over 1000 crime guns, millions of dollars in illegal drugs off the streets, and 350 violent criminals in prison. Football and UC work then lead...

04/14/2022

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45 min
NOV 14

Chad Bushnell: Christian Country's Rising Star from Red Bluff, CA

Send us a textA Christian Country singer whose roots run deep with four generations of cowboys and singers. His inspiration came from his great grandmother and singing in the church along with cowboy church which he explains. His family are all rodeo athletes, and he competed in steer wrestling and still on occasion does a little team roping. When he is home, he shoes horses, builds fences and talks about being an accomplished farrier. He mainly writes on airplane rides, at home on the p...

Nov 14

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19 min
03/02/2020

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Send us a textFind out all about Before the Lights Podcast and subscribe so you will not miss a show! Coming in April 2020Support the showFollow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beforethelightspodcast/Follow the show on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/beforethelightspodcast/Follow the show on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beforethelightspodcast?lang=enFollow Tommy on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/tcanale3Rate & Review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bef...

03/02/2020

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Welcome to my podcast channel. I publish these great shows! Before the Lights- A show about how those in sports, music, and entertainment made their mark! beforethelightspod.com A Heartbeat & A Guitar, Johnny Cash & the Making of Bitter Tears- A show about the unfair and harsh treatment of the Indigenous People.

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Doug Dieken- 14 yr NFL OT/Cleveland Browns Radio Color Analyst

Join Patricia Kara & Tommy-On A Cruise To Greece! June 2025

Hero or Drunken Indian?- The Ballad of Ira Hayes

The 10,000 year-old Language: The Talking Leaves

An Indian Victory! - Custer

Michael Fenenbock: Sinatra & His Music

Lou Valoze: Retired Federal Agent/Author-Storefront Sting: An ATF Agent's Life Undercover

Chad Bushnell: Christian Country's Rising Star from Red Bluff, CA

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Cheers to Before the Lights!

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