Episodes 20
Avg. Duration 1h 7m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Nov 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

Join hosts Matt Lang and Joel Blackburn as they set out to discover the passions of everyday people doing extraordinary things.

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Recent Episodes

Ep. 021 | Abby Butcher | Teaching the Art of Passion

Mar 08, 2026 1h 29m

Join the crew as they are joined by Abby Butcher, an art education teacher dedicated to spending time helping students learn their passions and how to express those passions through art. We hope this…

S1E20 Ep. 020 | Soup Spoons, Graphic Design, and Gas Station Coffee | 42 North Crew

Feb 07, 2026 56m

With another 10 episodes down, the crew settles in for a fun episode involving a quick catch-up on the pod, learning about the creative process from Bella Proulx (42 North artist), and some HOT takes…

S1E19 Ep. 019 | Eric | A Journey of Technology

Jan 07, 2026 1h 4m

Join the team as they sit down with IT professional and musician Eric, walking through his journey through the ever-changing landscape of tech in the modern world.

S1E18 Ep. 018 | Mike Gresenz | A Builder's Journey

Dec 03, 2025 1h 21m

Join Joel and Matt as they sit down with Mike Grezenz, an skilled tradesman with comprehensive experience in building, plumbing, electrical, and more! Mike shares his love for building, geeks out…

S1E17 Ep. 017 | Shannon Spoelman, Lydia Blackburn, and Alli King | The Invisible Illness

Nov 05, 2025 1h 12m

In another turn of events, the team sits down with THREE guests for the first time, Shannon Spoelman, Lydia Blackburn, and Alli King. Matt Lang and Joel Blackburn take the backseat as the three…

S1E16 Ep. 016 | Amy and Steve Walker | Bird's Eye View

Sep 29, 2025 1h

Join the team as we sit down with TWO guests for the first time, Steve and Amy Walker, and explore their love for birdwatching through their international experiences, love for nature, and advice for…

S1E15 Ep. 015 | Liz Visscher | College and Career: Investing in the Next Generation

Sep 03, 2025 1h

Join the team (this week including Alli King) as we chat with Liz Visscher about her passion for college and career readiness, strategies to prepare students for their future, and stories from our…

S1E14 Ep. 014 | Karina Lamorandier | On the Wings of God

Aug 06, 2025 1h 12m

On today's episode, the crew sits down with Karina, Executive Director of Wings of God Transition Homes, to explore her passion and care for women transitioning out of the prison system and how that…

S1E13 Ep. 013 | 42 North & Friends | He's Off The Market!!

Jul 16, 2025 1h 9m

[Please check out YouTube for our first-ever video recorded segment] On this special edition (and slightly scuffed) episode of 42 North, we get to chat with Joel about his WEDDING DAY! Including both…

S1E12 Ep. 012 | Scott McCloughan | An Incredibly Holy Moment

Jul 02, 2025 1h 20m

Disclaimer: This episode of 42 North touches on themes related to marriage, which may include slightly mature content. While we strive to keep everything family-friendly and appropriate, we encourage…

S1E11 Ep. 011 | Apologies, Gadgets, and Wings (Pt. 2) | 42 North Crew

Jun 18, 2025 1h 5m

The 42 North Crew continues Part 2 of this special milestone episode with some persuasive show and tell, followed by an extended edition of "Overrated/Underrated."

S1E10 Ep. 010 | Apologies, Gadgets, and Wings (Pt. 1) | 42 North Crew

Jun 04, 2025 36m

(Part 1) To celebrate this milestone episode, the team reflects on the podcast journey so far before jumping into some special segments. Keep an eye out for Part 2, releasing in two weeks!

S1E9 Ep. 009 | "Doc" Case | A Life of Flight

May 07, 2025 59m

Join the team as they sit down with "Doc" Case, an avid aviator who shares his lifelong adventures and captivating stories from the skies.

S1E8 Ep. 008 | Nora Duncan | Octopuses, Octopi, or Octopodes?

Apr 02, 2025 1h 7m

Tune in as the crew chats with Nora Duncan, a talented graphic designer, photographer, and nature enthusiast. Discover how her deep fascination with the octopus and other biological wonders has…

S1E7 Ep. 007 | Trent Cerny | Leadership Development

Mar 05, 2025 10h 4m

Join the team as they catch up with their long-time friend, Trent Cerny, diving into his deep passion for leadership development, sharing invaluable lessons from his own leadership experiences and…

S1E6 Ep. 006 | Brad Portis | Kids Can Do Hard Things

Feb 05, 2025 1h 2m

Join Joel and Matt as they sit down with former cross-country running coach and Chemistry teacher Brad Portis, as he discusses his love for running, teaching, and inspiring kids to do hard things. ||…

S1E5 Ep. 005 | Dave Proulx | The Weave

Jan 01, 2025 1h 1m

Our hosts sit down with musician and minister Dave Proulx to discuss his journey of wrestling, relationship with personal identity, and rediscovery of his passions and purpose.

S1E4 Ep. 004 | Ben Andrews | Reflections from a Sailboat

Dec 04, 2024 59m

Join Joel and Matt as they welcome 42 North's first guest, Ben Andrews! Ben shares his journey in the world of sailboating and the wisdom he has learned along the way.

S1E3 Ep. 003 | Sawdust and Soundwaves

Nov 06, 2024 34m

Learn about our hosts' journeys in woodworking, music, and the struggle with "hobby hopping."

S1 Ep. 002 | Welcome to 42 North!!

Nov 04, 2024 12m Trailer

Welcome to the first published episode of 42 North! Get to know our hosts and their vision for the podcast in this short introduction.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does 42 North have?

42 North has published 20 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Business, Careers.

Is 42 North still active?

42 North is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 7m.

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