Rallen's Rant

Jason Sobel is a Senior Golf Writer for The Action Network. He has covered golf full-time since 2004, previously for ESPN and Golf Channel, winning more than a dozen accolades from the Golf Writers Association of America and four Sports Emmys. Today Jason talks about The Ryder Cup, Tiger Woods' return and the future of golf. Jason's Twitter Page : https://twitter.com/JasonSobelTAN?lang=en Rallen's Rant Patreon Page : www.patreon.com/user?u=12324770 Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2 Intro Music : https://www.bensound.com/

Nick Yarris is an American writer and professional speaker who spent 22 years on death row after being wrongfully convicted of murder. On today's episode Nick talks about battle with drug addiction, how he was wrongfully committed of murder and how he used his bad experiences in jail to do good today. Rallen's Rant Patreon Page : www.patreon.com/user?u=12324770 Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2 Intro Music : https://www.bensound.com/

James Ryan is an Irish rugby union player who plays 2nd row for Irish Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. James has also got 11 caps for Ireland, along with winning a 6 Nations and Test Series in Australia. On today's episode, James talks about his time in school, overcoming injury and the last 12 months which has seen him win several domestic and international trophies. Rallen's Rant Patreon Page : https://www.patreon.com/user?u=12324770 Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Dave Dillon is the current Head Coach of Japanese side Kobelco Steelers, which includes players such as Dan Carter and Adam Ashley Cooper. Dave also spent time working with New Zealand side The Chiefs and also spent time coaching in Ireland. In this podcast, Dave talks about what it was like to grow up in New Zealand, what his coaching philosophies are and what it is like to coach in Japan ahead of the rugby world cup next year. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

David Rudolf is a lawyer who was born in New York in 1949. David is best known for serving as Michael Petterson's defense lawyer in which he defended him for over 15 years. The entire case was made into a documentary called 'The Staircase' and can be seen on Netflix. In today's episode, David talks about his upbringing, the other cases he worked on throughout his time as a lawyer and covers all things involving The Staircase. David Rudolf Website - https://davidsrudolf.com/ Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Mark Hunt is a New Zealand mixed martial artist and former kickboxer of Samoan descent, currently living in Australia. Hunt currently fights in the UFC and was the winner of the 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix. As of August 4, 2017, he is #6 in official UFC heavyweight rankings. He is known as "King of Walk-Offs." In this episode, Mark talks about his time in jail, his fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 and his problems with the UFC. Mark's latest book : https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26841440-born-to-fight Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Michael A. Wood, Jr. is a retired Baltimore police officer and veteran of the Marines. Years ago he made the news for publicly speaking out against police brutality and has become a proponent of a new era of policing. In this episode, Michael talks about what made him join the police force, what it is like to work in Baltimore as a police officer and the racism that exists within police departments. Website - https://www.michaelawoodjr.net/ Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Tim Butcher is an English journalist and author. He is the author of Blood River, Chasing the Devil, and The Trigger. Tim's book Blood River reached Number 1 in the Sunday Times best-seller list and also appeared on the New York Times best-seller list. In this episode, Tim talks about his time working for the Daily Telegraph, his trip through the Congo while writing his book and his take on modern day journalism. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Rebecca Black is an American singer who gained extensive media attention with her 2011 single "Friday". In 2017, Rebecca released her first album titled RE / BL. In this episode, Rebecca talks about her childhood, the good and bad that comes with fame and the reaction to 'Friday'. Rebecca's YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/user/rebecca Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Shane Mauss is an American comedian from Wisconsin. He is the host of the Here We Are Podcast where he interviews scientists and academics from across the country. Shane won the Best Standup Comic Award at HBO's Comedy Arts Festival which led to Shane being invited to perform several times on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Shane Mauss website : http://www.shanemauss.com Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Eoghan Murphy is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government since June 2017. He has been a TD since 2011, currently for the Dublin Bay South constituency. He previously served as Minister of State at the Department of Finance from 2016 to 2017. Today he talks about what got him into politics, the challenges he faces today and the role of the media in politics. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Arthur Lappin is a film producer best known for his work with director Jim Sheridan. Arthur was producer for projects such as Oscar nominated My Left Foot, In The Name of the Father and In America. Arthur also was executive producer for the films Get Rich Or Die Tryin and Laws Of Attraction. Today Arthur talks about the challenges that come with making films, working with Daniel Day Lewis and what has changed in film-making in the last 25 years. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Patrick Gibson is an Irish actor known for his roles in the popular Netflix show The OA, What Richard Did and The Passing Bells. He was given the 'Rising Star Award' at the 2017 IFTAs. Today Paddy talks about The OA, the worst part of being an actor and his future plans. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Ken Shamrock was an American mixed martial artist, UFC Hall of Famer, and retired professional wrestler. He emerged as one of the biggest stars in the history of mixed martial arts, headlining over 15 main events and co-main events in the UFC and Pride Fighting Championships during the course of his career and set numerous pay-per-view records. Today he looked back on his UFC career, his tough upbringing and the insides to the wrestling industry. Ken's Podcast Site - http://www.dangerouspodcast.com/ Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Greg McWilliams is the current Director of Rugby at Yale University along with being the current Backs/Attack Coach for the USA Rugby team. In this podcast Greg talks about what he was like as a youngster, what his coaching philosophies are along with how he's ended up in the United States. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Dan Leavy is a professional rugby player who plays for Leinster & Ireland. Here he talks about his schoolboy days, almost going off on holidays when he was meant to train with Ireland & the mental side to professional sport. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Jules Mac is Head Chef/Co-Owner of Mac at D6 in Ranelagh along with owning Wanderlust in Dalkey. In this episode, Jules talks about his passion for food along with the ins and outs of running a business. Mak @ D6 Website - http://mak.ie Wanderlust Website - https://wanderlustdalkey.ie Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Ronan Mahon is heavily involved in companies such as Flipdish and Tiny Islands. He also lived and worked in Australia for several years working with companies such as EMI and LinkedIn. Ronan tells his story from his earliest memories as a pupil and college student to how he started up his own companies. Flipdish Website - http://www.getflipdish.com Tiny Islands Website - http://www.tinyislandsevents.com Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Joe Cummiskey has worked for companies such as Facebook, Google & Disney along with teaching in St. Michael's College. Joe tells his story from his early days in St. Michael's as a pupil to how he's now Head of Sales in Middle East Africa for Facebook. Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/rallens-rant/id1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2

Peter Burke, the founder of CrossFit 353, talks about his early college days, working in Ireland and Norway and also deciding to start up a business. Website - http://www.crossfit353.com Rallen's Rant iTunes Link : itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/ralle…d1232538503?mt=2 Rallen's Rant YouTube Link : www.youtube.com/user/Richieallen2