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Come join Moe, Herb and special guest Ben Ortiz as they journey through the beats, rhymes, and soul of a genre that has shaped a generation. Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, they delve into its rich history—from its birth in the streets of the Bronx, NY to its global cultural takeover. Tune in for authentic conversations, thought-provoking questions, and a look at the pioneers who laid the foundation. Whether you're a hip-hop fundamentalist or a new-age fan, this podcast will have something for you. Don't miss out on this auditory exploration of hip-hop's past, present, and future. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ybfpodcast/message
A very special episode of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden! Tim Puttre and I discuss this house show I attended. Notable for John, as it was the first time he shot 8mm movies at the Garden. We share some of those films at: patreon.com/johnarezzi WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - January 15, 1973 (22,096) Sky Low Low & Little Brutus defeated Little Beaver & Farmer Jerome in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: Sky & Brutus won at 8:04; fall #2: Sky & Brutus won at 6:58 Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah defeated Joyce Grable at 5:45 Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon defeated Lee Wong & Ben Ortiz in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: the Vachons won at 3:04; fall #2: the Vachons won at 3:19 Black Gordman defeated El Olympico at 8:06 Victor Rivera fought WWWF Tag Team Champion Mr. Fuji to a 20-minute time-limit draw WWWF World Champion Pedro Morales pinned Moondog Mayne at 7:09 with a flying body-press Ray Stevens defeated Sonny King at 7:35 Bruno Sammartino pinned WWWF Tag Team Champion Prof. Toru Tanaka at 11:34 Hosts: John Arezzi and Tim Puttre Researcher: Ritchie Garcia JOIN THE PATREON PAGE FOR THIS PODCAST AND EXPERIENCE 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF WRESTLING HISTORIAN AND CO-AUTHOR OF THE BEST SELLING BOOK MAT MEMORIES HERE: https://www.patreon.com/JohnArezzi Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProWrestlingSpotlight Follow John Arezzi Here: https://twitter.com/johnarezzi https://instagram.com/johnarezzi https://www.facebook.com/groups/prowrestlingspotlight https://www.facebook.com/JohnArezzisMatMemories Order a signed and numbered copy of John Arezzi's best selling memoir "MAT MEMORIES, My Wild Ride in Pro Wrestling, Country Music and with the Mets" here: https://py.pl/1SjMeX Copyright 2023: Alexander Media Services, LLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A reunion of friends opens up a conversation that digs deeper than nostalgia. Longtime Cornell employees, Anu Lyons and Ben Ortiz join Erin and Toral to dive into their shared past, discovering what exactly has contributed to them changing professional roles yet staying with the same employer for so long. From tapping into the local community, receiving support from mentors, and being transparent about work wants, needs, and goals, Anu and Ben reveal some essential keys for unlocking employee investment, inclusion, and belonging.
Bobby uses detective work to help Ben Ortiz not get tricked by prison love, what was your Sunday evening routine growing up, and Pat gives an entire bit by bit recap of the movie Barbarian, a movie which drove Pat insane. This and much more. But mostly Pat describing Barbarian. No guests. It's a fun one
Pat and Bobby weigh in on the latest Kayne vs Skete news, how they feel about relationships, the reaction to the Ben Ortiz episode and more
My friend Ben Ortiz shares his journey from gang violence, imprisonment, organized religion and into spirituality. We discuss the subtle forms of programming that migrate from one place to the other and how we can liberate ourselves for good.
This week, in a nod to corporate responsibility, as we set out to bring more BIPOC students and professionals into the Arts & STEM fields, we discuss the true elephant in the room once you finally make it into the room where it happens, the toxic work environments. This panel features friends of the foundation Jimi Vaughn, Ben Ortiz, Kofi Tolbert, Linda Carole Pierce, Shirley Black, and our very own Kini Slaughter. From Human Resources to the professionals who have navigated these potentially toxic circumstances, we've got a lot of great perspective and insight on the tools to mitigate your risks, get out, or make it work if it's an option. The Ashe Academy Store is now open: https://www.theasheacademy.org/store About Us The Ashe Academy empowers students and families of color with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete higher education while providing parental engagement, scholarships, mentorships, and support services to aspiring scholars at the helm of excellence pursuing the Arts & STEM fields. Website: https://www.theasheacademy.org Donate: https://www.theasheacademy.org/donate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theasheacademy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theasheacademy --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theasheacademy/support
In this weeks episode, I chat with my friend and fellow content creator Ben Ortiz. We discuss several things including: life in general, communication, and keeping our heads above the chaos. I really enjoyed our conversation, and I am excited to share it with you. Ben's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/always_b3n/ Heightened Life: https://heightenedlife.org/ https://www.instagram.com/heightenedlife/ MtB9DPhWakAe8gcF58Na
How can we create safe space for men to tap into their emotions? My dear friend Jordan 'JL' Lorance hosts a mens' retreat in the spiritual vortex of Sedona, Arizona. Listen to our roundtable conversation reflecting on a weekend of collective consciousness
Fresh from the Hill: Inside Stories of Noteworthy Cornellians
Tune in to a fascinating discussion with Ben Ortiz, Assistant Curator for the Cornell Hip Hop collection. Why are musical archives important? How does Cornell’s collection partner with the likes of HBO, Neflix, and the New York Times? Learn more as host Juliana Garcia ’14 dissects Ben’s work in and outside of the office. “Being a lifelong hip hop nerd is not something I would ever thought would ever result in a career.” Learn more about the Cornell Hip Hop Collection at preservinghiphop.org. To contact Ben, email him at ben.ortiz@cornell.edu. Episode recorded at the Language Resource Center on Cornell's Ithaca Campus in September of 2019. Comedy drum hit by Dan Collins. Created and produced by Amanda Massa. Music by Kia Albertson-Rogers '13, koa3@cornell.edu. Artwork by Chris Kelly. *The views expressed by Fresh from the Hill hosts and guests do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of Cornell University.
Eddie and Peter are joined by guest Ben Ortiz to talk about X-Men: Apocalypse. Listen as they talk the good, bad, and otherwise. Additionally, interviews with Aphra Williams and Andrew Stehlin, two actors who worked on the most recent X-Men title, Dark Phoenix. Today's Chef Special was prepped, cooked, and served by Audio Engineer Jon "The Undertaker" Sherburne. Follow The Marvelists on social media: Twitter: www.twitter.com/TheMarvelists www.twitter.com/PeterMelnick Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheMarvelists www.instagram.com/PeterMelnick www.instagram.com/eddie9193 Facebook: www.facebook.com/themarvelists www.facebook.com/petermelnickpodcaster Drop us a line in our e-mail bag! themarvelists@gmail.com Also, support the show by signing up for Stitcher Premium! www.wolverinepodcast.com/ and use the promo code MARVELISTS
Ben Oritz serves as the assistant curator for the Cornell Hip-Hop Collection, a part of Cornell Library’s Rare and Valuable Manuscript department. As someone who is very much of the culture, we hear about his work in this esteemed position, what the collection consists of, and why it is so important to archive hip-hop culture in an institution like Cornell.
When you hear 'Hip-Hop' what comes to mind? DJs, MCs, beat-juggling, graffiti... yep, you've got it! We're going to explore the roots and music of hip-hop. Special guests Ben Ortiz of the Cornell Hip-Hop Conservancy and DJ ShockWave help us along the way. Produced by Dan Davis. Segment voice talent provided by Tommy Kazmark and Brandon Beesley.
The guys couldn't record a new podcast this week so they decided that in honor of Ben Ortiz recently deleting his facebook account they would replay the legendary interview of him from episode 12 (Recorded on May 14th 2015). Enjoy! Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link
Ben Ortiz strikes again & Pat talks about the stress of being a comedy booker and a comedian. Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link
It's our 100th episode!! Comedian Dan Brown sits in for our latest Ben Ortiz gossip, we discuss Valentines Day, Brandon's gay wedding & more. Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link
Today we talk about Ben Ortiz's top 8 favorite local comedians and how Pat's personal feud became morning radio fodder. Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link
Pat & Brandon talk about Ben Ortiz, Renting Space in Pat's Mind & His New Xmas Album. Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link
Comedian John Romanoff joins Pat & Brandon today as they talk about local comedian & former podcast guest Ben Ortiz, Last Minute Gigs & More! Visit patoates.com for all your Pat Oates needs. patoatesissad@gmail.com or Twitter: @patoatesissad Donate to the Podcast at ComedyLoL.com Also Head to ComedyLoL.com for the Amazon Link Available on iTunes & Stitcher
On this episode, we speak with The MFPW SuperSonic Champion, and current ROH competitor, "LSG" Leon St. Giovanni! We cover how he got into pro wrestling, attending Ring of Honor shows as a fan in the mid 2000's, and his memories of those shows. From there, we discuss how he began to train, and who with, and how he was led to The World Famous Monster Factory. We talk about the various coaches at the Monster Factory, including Danny Cage, The Blue Meanie, and Bill Wiles, and his relationships with each, as well as the various seminars he's attended there, and which affected him the most. We cover his attendance at Ring Of Honor weekend camps, and how that and his relationship with Kevin Kelly helped him get his shot at ROH. We go over his experiences in the ROH Top Prospect Tournament, including the four way qualifying match, and what happened where he ran into the equally big and agile Ben Ortiz, and we talk about how it felt to compete at the infamous ECW (2300" Arena, teaming with his current tag team partner Shaheem Ali, to take on QT Marshall & Punisher Martinez. We also go over his relationship with "Tough" Timmy Hughes, from training together, to tagging together, to competing against each other. We converse about his SuperSonic Championship reign, and how he prepares to wrestle that style, including delivering a spellbinding 450 splash. We talk about his recent opponents including Mikey Webb, Nick Westgate, and from the WWE Cruiserweight Classic, Anthony Bennett! And finally, we wrap it up with who he watches and studies these days, as well as a humorous road/travel story that has to be heard to be believed!Please check out LSG on Ring Of Honor television, TheMFNetwork.com, and live at the Monster Factory this Saturday, when he takes on "Brutal" Bob Evans. He also has a Pro Wrestling Tees store located at http://www.prowrestlingtees.com/catalog/category/view/id/1042If you'd like to support the Creative Control podcast, please subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes, as well as check out our own Pro Wrestling Tees store, at prowrestlingtees.com/ccwithjoefeeney
In this episode the guys are gearing up for a November to Remember, as they dive into a month full of Hardcore memories & mayhem. Speaking of Hardcore the guys are joined by the Innovator of Violence Tommy Dreamer & The Beast Ben Ortiz as they talk about the House of Hardcore and so much more!