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  Lesli Allison of Western Landowners Alliance

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Lesli Allison, founding member and executive director of Western Landowners Alliance. WLA seeks to advance policies and practices that sustain working lands in the West. Many of the most contentious and consequential issues here in Montana are right in the wheelhouse ... Read More

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  Home is where the Hearth is

  Justin W. Angle

  It's the most wonderful time of year here in Montana. And to chat all about it, Justin is joined by Michael Legg, executive director of the Montana Repertory Theater, and Stephanie Nolan from Missoula's Poverello Center. These two great organizations have partnered in the production ... Read More

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  I&I - Youth Sports Industrial Complex with Travis DeCuire

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s episode is the November edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which I speak with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader issues facing our society. This episode is about the youth sports industrial complex and joining Justin ... Read More

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  Landing with Jeff Shapiro, Part 2

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is part two of Justin’s conversation with Jeff Shapiro, a professional adventure athlete whose many pursuits include climbing, hang gliding, paragliding, and wingsuit base jumping. Justin and Jeff discuss risk, uncertainty, the seasons of life and many other matters of consequence.

  In this ... Read More

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  Human Flight with Jeff Shapiro, Part 1

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Jeff Shapiro, professional adventure athlete whose many pursuits include climbing, hang gliding, paragliding, and wingsuit base jumping. Jeff and his family lived in Montana for many years and recently relocated to the Oregon coast.

  In this episode, Jeff talks about the ... Read More

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  I&I – Election Season

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s episode is the October edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader problems facing our society.

  It is election season here in Montana and across the country. To ... Read More

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  Ami Vitale's Camera is her Passport

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Ami Vitale, an award-winning National Geographic Photographer and Nikon Ambassador. Ami has visited over 100 countries, documenting the horrors of war and the good work being done to protect endangered species.

  In this conversation, Ami attributes her curiosity as a child ... Read More

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  The Write Angle

  Justin W. Angle

  Justin and Montana Public Radio's Lauren Korn from The Write Question talk about MTPR’s pledge week and the importance of public radio.

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  The Yellowstone Floods with Nick Mott

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Nick Mott. Nick is an award winning journalist and podcast producer based in Livingston, and the editor of this podcast. Over the last several months he’s published a series of articles with High Country News documenting the catastrophic Yellowstone floods that ... Read More

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  I&I Goes Back to School

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is the September edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader challenges facing our society.

  In this episode, Justin and Bryce focus on our public school system. Bryce ... Read More

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  Former GE CEO Jeff Immelt

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Jeff Immelt, former CEO of General Electric and current venture partner at New Enterprise Associates. Jeff will be speaking at the University of Montana on September 27th as part of the Baucus Center’s Stockman Bank Speaker Series. He was kind enough ... Read More

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  Hal Herring Part Two, Guarded Optimism

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is part two of Justin’s conversation with acclaimed journalist and writer Hal Herring. Hal is a contributing editor at Field & Stream where he writes the Conservation blog. He’s interested in complex topics central to life in the American West, and is currently ... Read More

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  Hal Herring Lacks Indifference, Part 1

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is acclaimed journalist and writer Hal Herring. Hal is a contributing editor at Field & Stream where he writes the Conservationist blog. He’s interested in complex topics central to life in the American West, and is currently working on a deep exploration ... Read More

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  DEER Camp with DeAnna Bublitz

  Justin W. Angle

  This week Justin is joined by DeAnna Bublitz, founder of DEER Camp. DEER Camp is trying to build a more diverse community of hunters by attracting underrepresented groups to the activity. DeAnna grew up in Minnesota and studied infectious diseases, a path that ultimately led ... Read More

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  I&I — Building Social Muscle

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is the August edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader challenges facing our society.

  In this episode, Justin and Bryce are joined by Bryce’s wife, Maggie, who ... Read More

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  Craig Cowie’s Supreme Court Analysis

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Craig Cowie, Professor at the University of Montana’s Blewitt School of Law. Craig helps guide us through three of the most significant decisions in this recently concluded term of the US Supreme Court.

  The first case is Dobbs v Jackson Women’s ... Read More

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  Heather McDowell on Responsible Mining

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Heather McDowell, Vice President for Legal, Environmental and Government Affairs for the US region at Sibanye-Stillwater, the owner and operator of the Stillwater and East Boulder Mines. Heather works at the intersection of many issues critical to Montana’s future - environmental ... Read More

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  Art & Artifacts with Tim Gordon

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Tim Gordon, master appraiser of art and antiques. Tim has been a leading authority in the appraisal business for over 25 years, working on projects like Princess Diana’s gown collection, the Jim Morrison estate, the Al Capone Family collection, and the ... Read More

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  Supply Chains & Climate Change with Shannon Hughes

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Shannon Hughes, strategic communications manager at RMI, an international organization working to transform global energy production with market-based solutions. Shannon’s purview is supply chain, a significant source of carbon emissions. As a communications expert she is focused on making this complex ... Read More

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  I&I — How do we fix social media?

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is the July edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader challenges facing our society. This month is the last in a three-part mini-series on social media, with ... Read More

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  Tyler Hamilton on Life After Pro-Cycling

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Tyler Hamilton. For many years, Tyler raced at the very highest level of professional cycling and was a key figure in the Lance Armstrong doping saga. His story is well documented, told best in Tyler’s powerful book, The Secret Race. Tyler ... Read More

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  Comic Relief with Sarah Aswell

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is Sarah Aswell. Sarah is a writer of many stripes and a stand up comedian. She is a Senior Editor at Scary Mommy and has published her writing in prominent outlets like The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Forbes, MAD Magazine and many others. ... Read More

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  John Twiggs of Montana PBS

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guest is John Twiggs, host of the award winning Montana PBS program Backroads of Montana. This is John’s 35th year in television journalism and he’s been with Montana PBS for over 25 years. Last year, John was inducted into the Silver Circle of ... Read More

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  I&I — Can our democracy survive social media?

  Justin W. Angle

  This week is the June edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about some of the broader challenges facing our society. This month we continue our social media discussion, with a focus on what ... Read More

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  International Trade in Montana

  Justin W. Angle

  This week’s guests are panelists from The Faces of Trade panel discussion held at the Montana World Trade Center’s Investment Day Conference. The panel included Heather McDowell, VP of Legal, Environmental and Government Affairs for Sibayne-Stillwater, the South-African owned operator of the Stillwater and East ... Read More