Spillin the Syrup

On this special episode of Spillin the Syrup, I give you an update on what's going on in my life, the podcast, and present to you a sample episode of ContempoTarot, a podcast where I read Tarot for the collective audience listening in. This episode consists of a brief introduction about what Tarot is, and my individual reading style. I hope you enjoy this mystical journey. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we sit down with a man who is known to his opponents in the ring as "The Machine" and "The Texas Hangman". But behind the scary monster persona, there lies a man who is committed to his fans and holds a strong code of ethics.As we explore the world of professional wrestling through a uniquely western Canadian lens, we'll learn what wrestling truly is and what it's not. Our guest sheds light on the misconceptions surrounding the sport and gives us a glimpse into what it takes to be a professional wrestler.But this episode isn't just about wrestling. We also discuss LBGT people in wrestling and our guest's hopes for their children's future. We touch on the dark side of the sport, including substance abuse, blood, and injuries, but also offer timeless advice for anyone listening.Join us as we delve into the world of professional wrestling with a man who knows it inside and out. Don't miss this episode of Spillin' the Syrup from the vault. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone is talking about AI. In this episode of Spillin the Syrup, AI Ryan explores the fascinating world of AI technology and its impact on the future of humanity. We start by discussing the history of AI and the advancements that have been made in recent years, including breakthroughs in natural language processing and computer vision. We then delve into the current uses of AI in industries such as healthcare, finance, and marketing, as well as the ethical considerations surrounding the technology. We discuss the potential future of AI, including the potential for AI to transform industries such as transportation and manufacturing, as well as the potential for job displacement and the ethical implications of relying on machines to make important decisions. We also discuss the current limitations of AI and the industries that are most likely to be affected by job losses. We wrap up the episode with a discussion of the pros and cons of AI for the future of humanity, and how we can work together to ensure that AI is used for the greater good. We also explore the potential impact of AI on creative industries such as copywriting, photography, and art, and how human creatives can adapt to the changing landscape of AI technology. Join us for this thought-provoking episode as we explore the cutting-edge world of AI and its potential impact on the future of humanity.Tools used:Script - https://chat.openai.com/chatIntro music - https://soundraw.io/Voice generation - https://beta.elevenlabs.io/Cover image - https://stability.ai/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the first solo episode of the new season of Spillin' the Syrup podcast! In this episode, I will be talking about the main focus of this season - relationships, friendships, and spirituality. I'll be sharing more about myself and my interests, and giving you an update on what's been going on in my life. Answering random Q&A's icebreakers. I'll also be sharing what happened to the Our Dramatic Assets podcast, and why I decided to focus on this new direction.At the end of the episode, I'll be doing a special Tarot reading to give us a sense of how the new season will go. I'm so excited to embark on this new journey with all of you, and I can't wait for you to tune in and join me!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short promo for the new podcast, Spillin the Syrup. Spillin the Syrup is a biweekly intimate conversational podcast about giving my honest, unfiltered opinion on everything from relationships to world news to everyday gossip. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever heard of the term "boys love"? In Japanese, BL is also known as Yaoi. In this week's episode, BL fan Colline and I discussed manga, Manhwa, and anime that depict male relationships. We talked about the tropes that appear, interesting characters, and positive representation of LGBTQ+ people. I also discovered that there is a subgenre known as Yuri (women's love). We talked about our own introductions to anime and why it's critical to support manga artists and the animation industry.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Heaney, a photographer based in New York, shares all of his photography tips. We talk about our mutual interests in travelling and bond over our love of punk pop music. We chat about photography trends and the subjective nature of art. Scott also mentions a few simple tricks you can use to capture the perfect photo. And finally, we discuss life, love, and Belfast.Follow Scott here: https://www.instagram.com/skoat/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a New Year, and change is in the air. This week's guest is Orla Martyn, who talks about scams. Listen to my story about my Uber account being hacked and the lack of resolution. I still might write to CBC Marketplace about it. Topics discussed include vegan lifestyle, mood boards, and a major announcement I end up making. I hope you enjoy the looser energy and fun that this episode brings.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Suzanne's message to Syrup Spillers is that her love for her children is unconditional as a parent. I ask her if she ever feels isolated as a busy mom of three, who also has two dogs and a cat. We also discuss travel, work-life balance, and affordability from our respective perspectives. She's straightforward and tells it like it is, and I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Poetry is not what you might think it is. Kyle Vine, a podcast host, and poet, is here to spill the syrup on what poetry means to him. Many forms of creative art are associated with the time period in which they were created, but poetry can represent either the past or the present. I hope you enjoy hearing us connect as artists as we share our favourite poems with you. Kyle's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7br5whwA8ATJKp6cCWHB1X?si=oV7SNyaSTpex2YxVoJvaTQSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Even though November is over, we must continue to consider men's mental health and the mental health of everyone. Larry, this week's guest host, is a vocal advocate for mental health awareness through his work with the Keith Milano Memorial Fund. Over $1.75 million has been raised for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention through the fund. We discuss how the donations have assisted others in locating resources for suicide prevention. In Keith's memory, this episode is dedicated.Memorial fund: https://keithmilano.orgLarry's podcast: https://www.mitlinfinancial.com/insights/blog/Resource: https://afsp.org/IG: https://www.instagram.com/mitlinfinancial/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, my friend Alison and I discuss modern dating. What would you do if your childhood best buddy and you matched on a dating app? We discuss the complexities of dating and the hypocrisies of modern dating. We share our tips on how to handle these difficult circumstances while remaining confident in yourself and what you have to offer.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt enlightens me on the myths surrounding muscle growth and how to do it in a healthy manner in this episode. Are you familiar with the term "eccentric contraction"? This episode is intended to assist you get in the right mindset and to motivate you to work on yourself. All of this and more will be revealed as Matt tells his personal tale of overcoming hardship.Matt's FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/392468095574676/Disclaimer: The information in this episode regarding physical and wellness topics is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Relationships are tough. Relationships should complement your life. Nothing is off-limits in this episode as my partner and I examine our diverse opinions on relationships, from analyzing the Disney ideal to discussing the reality of soulmates.IG: https://www.instagram.com/spillinthesyrup/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a special Halloween episode, Ali Doyle, a film professional and horror expert, and I analyze horror films. We talk about the actual terror that horror films elicit in moviegoers. Then we chat about what constitutes a good horror movie and what makes a terrible one. There is a SPOILER ALERT in place since we are discussing old and current films.Warning: This episode is intended primarily for adults and contains references to violence, rape, and violent behavior in the context of discussing horror films.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Entrepreneurship is difficult. Vanessa Griffiths tells me what a typical day at the office is like for her. She is the Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder of Gift Better Co. She goes into detail about that feeling of insecurity at a job and what led her to start her own business. We also talk about parenting, music marketing, and her weirdest gift wish. Tune in to this episode for important tips and tricks on how to be successful in entrepreneurship. IG: https://www.instagram.com/spillinthesyrup/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone can enjoy drag. Ophelia Upp, a local drag star, discusses drag as an art form, its place in popular culture, and what shows like Rupaul's Drag Race have done to expand its influence throughout the world. We discuss what constitutes a good drag show, how she prepares for performing in front of a crowd, and how drag is an awakening for people to be their genuine honest selves.IG: https://www.instagram.com/spillinthesyrup/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you trying to be more creative? In this episode, I talk to Gisele Samaan. She is one of my friends from Max Agency, the agent who represents us both. We have a conversation about creativity and what it's like to be in this industry. We talk about working in acting/modeling and what drives someone to get involved in it. What is it really like?Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I interviewed Ben McEntee, aka Bass Moi or Ben Mack. Founder of CRWND Records. Originally from Ireland, he lives in London, UK. In this episode, we cover topics like the process of making music, the challenges he has, and we introduce you to his incredible work. We share with you which are our current favorite artists. We talked about what components make up a great song and how we feel when we hear one. You can listen to their music in the podcast description below.Bass Moi on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ggRGsGrSf8cCbIgYUexXNBen Mack on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/6r4xjDHhzlv0iVoHauTfTmCRWND Records:https://www.crwndrecords.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever considered what working at Disney World is really like? I talk to my friend Alex Racette-Perras about our experiences working there during the summer of 2016. We discuss what it was really like being a cast member in the Orlando theme park. We reminisce about living away from home, learning about new cultures, and the good, the bad, and the ugly while working at the most magical place on earth.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever used a dating app? In this episode, we will be talking using the widely popular gay social media app Grindr and answer questions about our experiences dating, and perceptions of socially interacting more broadly. This week Alex and I will be creating an open conversation about dating culture and specifically what it's like for two LGBTQ+ people. Alex and I talk touch on themes of love, respect, intimacy, and finding meaningful connections.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you consider yourself a spiritual person? Do you believe in something divine and a higher being? I'm with Multidisciplinary Healer Rebecca Manankil. She talks about reading tarot, and we discuss other contemporary spiritual practices. I open up about delving into my spiritual journey - and ask Rebecca where a beginner should seek information, then we discuss how to attain your highest self through a healthy body and mind.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cass and I talk about hobbies - from being in a music video, singing, to spending time working in the corporate world. We discuss the importance of supporting small artists and illustrators, and most importantly our love of HGTV.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack and I discussed what it took to become an airline flight attendant. There are a lot of misconceptions about the aviation industry and being a flight attendant. In this episode, Jack and I discuss our experience in the industry and tackle questions we commonly get from friends and family about flying! We hope anyone curious about pursuing this career should consider our educational insights. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Orla and I sit down to speak about our personal experiences with friendship - from good to bad, to downright toxic. We talk about our personal experiences of bad friendships. We also discuss cultural differences in how Canadians and Irish people approach social situations, and what age and hindsight have taught us this far. Resources:Canada:https://www.redcross.ca/how-we-help/violence-bullying-and-abuse-prevention/youth/bullyingUnited Kingdom:https://www.childline.org.uk/United States:https://www.crisistextline.org/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/spillinthesyrup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.