Podcast Episodes

OPL Exec Director Laura Marlane invites you to the Omaha Central Library Grand Opening

Laura Marlane is the Executive Director of the Omaha Public Library.

For more information on Sunday’s Central Library Grand Opening event, click here…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

J.J. Harder of Flatwater Free Press on Dorothy Lynch, Nebraska-style Taco Salad, Thousand Island & Hidden Valley Ranch

J.J. Harder is a food critic, opinion columnist, television reporter & United States diplomat.

To read “The Dorothy State: The rollicking history of t…

6 months ago

Senator John Cavanaugh on dark money attacks, Trump, the Blue Dot, Denise Powell, Brinker Harding & medical can'tabis

Senator John Cavanaugh is a state senator in his second term representing the 9th district and a candidate for the Nebraska 2nd Congressional Distric…

6 months ago

Scott Henderson on cross-pollinating Omaha's startup ecosystem with Offutt's defense industry (+UNMC) & launching Omaha B2G Guild

Scott Henderson is Managing Principal of NMotion powered by gener8tor.

For more information and to register to attend the Tuesday, April 28th (from 5:…

6 months ago

Lynne Walz on Pillen rumors, ICE in McCook, brain drain in NE & her campaign for Governor

Lynne Walz is the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party in this fall’s election for Governor of Nebraska.

For more information on her campaign,…

6 months ago

PART III: Chris Backemeyer on 9/11's aftermath: his rise at the State Department; confronting Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas & Iran

Chris Backemeyer is a former U.S. State Department diplomat who has served on the White House National Security Council and as an advisor in the Exec…

6 months ago

Dr. Jane Liu on how oil market instability & A.I. relate to Crypto; NE's chartered Telcoin Digital Asset Bank & Mohnish Pabrai

Dr. Jane Liu is Assistant Professor of Economics at The University of Nebraska-Omaha, Associate Editor of Open Economies Review and a pioneering and …

6 months, 1 week ago

Amanda Kephart of Film Streams on Relaxed Screenings & increasing accessibility in the arts community

Amanda Kephart is Strategic Director, Programs & Experience, for Film Streams.

For more information on upcoming Relaxed Screenings showtimes, click he…

6 months, 1 week ago

PART II: Chris Backemeyer on Iran, negotiating the nuclear deal, terrorism & Israel

Chris Backemeyer is a former U.S. State Department diplomat who has served on the White House National Security Council and as an advisor in the Exec…

6 months, 1 week ago

Chris Backemeyer on running against Mike Flood, the fears of the future & DOGE

Chris Backemeyer is a former U.S. State Department diplomat who has served on the White House National Security Council and as an advisor in the Exec…

6 months, 1 week ago