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In this Blood Diamond (2006) Movie Review, we explore Edward Zwick's gripping drama that shines a stark light on the human cost of the diamond trade. Set against the backdrop of Sierra Leone's brutal civil war, the film weaves an intense story of survival, greed, and redemption through the intertwined lives of a smuggler, a fisherman, and a journalist. With unforgettable performances by Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Jennifer Connelly, Blood Diamond is a heart-pounding thriller that forces audiences to confront the dark truths behind luxury and the price of humanity.The Story: A Conflict Fueled by GreedSet in the 1999 civil war in Sierra Leone, the film follows three characters whose lives intersect around a rare pink diamond. Solomon Vandy (Djimon Hounsou) is a fisherman torn from his family and enslaved by rebel forces to mine diamonds. When he discovers the priceless gem, it becomes his hope for reuniting with his family and escaping the horrors of war.Danny Archer (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a jaded mercenary and diamond smuggler looking to use the gem as a ticket out of Africa. His motivations are driven by greed, but his journey alongside Solomon forces him to confront his moral compass. Meanwhile, journalist Maddy Bowen (Jennifer Connelly) seeks to expose the corruption and human suffering perpetuated by the diamond trade, risking her own safety to uncover the truth.The trio's quest takes them across the perilous terrain of Sierra Leone, navigating rebel ambushes, government corruption, and personal demons. Their intertwining stories paint a vivid picture of survival, humanity, and the pursuit of justice in the face of unimaginable violence.Leonardo DiCaprio: A Career-Defining PerformanceDiCaprio delivers one of the most compelling performances of his career as Danny Archer, a man grappling with his fractured sense of morality. Sporting a convincing Rhodesian accent, DiCaprio brings depth to the character, transforming Archer from a cold-hearted opportunist to a man seeking redemption. His chemistry with both Hounsou and Connelly is electric, driving the film's emotional core.Djimon Hounsou: The Heart of the FilmAs Solomon Vandy, Djimon Hounsou delivers a powerhouse performance, embodying a father's desperate fight to save his family. His portrayal of anguish, resilience, and determination is deeply moving, earning him a well-deserved Oscar nomination. Solomon's journey serves as the film's emotional anchor, reminding viewers of the human cost of conflict diamonds.Jennifer Connelly: The Voice of ConscienceJennifer Connelly's Maddy Bowen is a fierce and fearless journalist, providing a counterbalance to Archer's cynicism and Solomon's despair. Her character not only brings a journalistic perspective to the story but also challenges Archer to examine his role in perpetuating the cycle of exploitation. Connelly's nuanced performance highlights the sacrifices and risks involved in pursuing truth.Unflinching Realism: The Brutality of Conflict DiamondsOne of the film's greatest strengths is its unapologetic portrayal of the diamond trade's devastating impact on human lives. Through scenes of child soldiers, forced labour, and rebel atrocities, Blood Diamond immerses viewers in the horrors of Sierra Leone's civil war. The film doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable truths, shedding light on the greed and corruption that fuel the conflict.Director Edward Zwick's meticulous attention to detail ensures that every frame feels authentic, from the bustling markets to the desolate landscapes scarred by violence. Eduardo Serra's cinematography captures Africa's stark beauty while juxtaposing it against the brutal realities of war.Themes of Redemption and HopeAt its heart, Blood Diamond is a story of redemption and the enduring power of hope. Each character transforms: Archer finds his humanity, Solomon clings to hope despite unimaginable suffering, and Maddy's idealism pushes her to fight for justice. The pink diamond, initially a symbol of greed, becomes a beacon of hope for Solomon's family and a catalyst for change in Archer's life.A Thought-Provoking Call to ActionBeyond its thrilling action and emotional storytelling, Blood Diamond serves as a powerful critique of consumer culture and the ethical dilemmas surrounding luxury goods. The film challenges audiences to consider the true cost of the items they covet, making it both an entertaining and thought-provoking experience.The tagline “It will cost you everything” resonates not only with the characters' sacrifices but also with the message that our choices have far-reaching consequences. By the film's end, viewers are left questioning the morality of industries built on exploitation and whether change is truly possible.Critical Acclaim and LegacyUpon its release, Blood Diamond was praised for its intense performances, gripping narrative, and unflinching exploration of a sensitive subject. It received five Academy Award nominations, including nods for DiCaprio and Hounsou's performances, and earned widespread acclaim for its ability to balance action with social commentary.The film also sparked conversations about ethical diamond sourcing, increasing awareness of initiatives like the Kimberley Process. While it's not a perfect system, the movie's impact on public consciousness helped push the issue into the global spotlight.Flaws Worth MentioningWhile Blood Diamond is undeniably powerful, it's not without its flaws. Some critics have pointed out the occasional reliance on action-movie tropes, which can detract from the story's realism. Additionally, while well-acted, Maddy Bowen's character sometimes feels underutilised compared to the arcs of Archer and Solomon.Despite these minor shortcomings, the film's emotional weight and powerful performances more than compensate, making it a must-watch for anyone seeking both entertainment and a deeper understanding of the world's complexities.Final VerdictBlood Diamond (2006) is a riveting thriller that transcends the action-drama genre to deliver a poignant critique of greed, exploitation, and redemption. Powered by stellar performances from Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Jennifer Connelly, the film balances edge-of-your-seat tension with deeply emotional storytelling. Its unflinching portrayal of the human cost of conflict diamonds is both haunting and unforgettable.Join us in this week's Born to Watch episode as we delve into the enduring legacy of Blood Diamond. We'll explore its impact on audiences, the ethical dilemmas it raises, and why this 2006 masterpiece remains as relevant today as it was nearly two decades ago. If you haven't seen it, prepare for a cinematic journey that will leave you questioning, moved, and inspired.Please follow the Podcast and join our community at https://linktr.ee/borntowatchpodcasthttps://www.borntowatch.com.au/

Special Announcement - This week, I am doing something different, as I am releasing my first vlog on my brand new YouTube Channel I just launched!  Check it out here:   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtxMIrbe7_q_pBEIgArPG1g Join me this week as I take you along on a journey from the East Coast to the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Tahoe for our company's West Coast retreat. This trip brought incredible experiences, team bonding, and moments that deepened our connections far beyond the virtual walls of our remote work. That first night was a chance to unwind, play games like Cornhole and billiards, and enjoy a great meal together. The following day was full of insightful presentations, starting with our Founder & CEO Tod, and a deep dive into Pipedream Connect led by our Product team. A hike up the mountains of Lake Tahoe followed, with stunning views and memorable conversations that underscored the unique value of being together in person.  Our final day capped off with “Hax Day,” where teams worked to solve prioritized ideas pitched by our colleagues. I even interviewed our Product Manager, Danny Roosevelt, on Pipedream Connect. A quick trip to downtown Truckee with our Head of Revenue, Danny Archer, led to an some fly-fishing, and some awesome pictures by the river. Reflecting on the trip during the long journey home, I realized how much stronger we'd become as a team—not just in our skills but in our connections. From hikes and hands-on projects to sharing meals and stories, this retreat was the perfect reminder of what we can achieve together. Tune in for this behind-the-scenes episode, and if you're interested in simplifying API integrations and in-app automations, check out Pipedream Connect. Enjoy this episode as we share stories and the experiences that make our work more than just a job. Enjoy this week's episode with special Vlog episode of The 20% Podcast.  I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! It will cover my journey into sales, the lessons learned, and include stories and advice from top sales professionals around the world. I'm excited to share these interviews and bring you along on this journey! Like the show? Subscribe to the email: Subscribe Here I want your feedback! Reach out at 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn. If you know anyone who would benefit from this show, please share it! If you have suggestions for guests, let me know! Enjoy the show!

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND 2024 9:30AM REGISTRATION OPENS at the Abbott Plant 9:30AM ABBOTT'S TALENT CONTEST at High School (Requires Registration) 10:00AM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM OPENS (Requires Registration) 11:00AM - 5:00PM COLON ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR 11:30AM LECTURE TERRI COOK - Tannens Camp - (Requires Registration) 12:00PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE - John Sturk @ Granny's Place 1:00PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott's Magic Showroom Theatre $5 2:00PM JAY BLACKWELL JUGGLING/FIRE EATING & MORE at Sterlini Magic & Theater $10 2:30PM ABBOTT'S CLOSEUP SHOW (Requires Registration) Featuring Clemens Ilgner, Axel Hecklau, Danny Archer, Chris Capehart 3:00PM FACE PAINTING till 6PM outside 5 Star Pizza by Award Winning Artist Carol Hendrix (Standard Fees) 3:00PM-5PM COLON HISTORICAL MUSEUM is open 4:00PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE - Gordon Russ @ Colon Library 4:30PM MAGIC SHOW at Abbott's Magic Showroom Theatre $5 5:00PM LIVE AT 5 WITH THE STERLINI'S at Sterlini Magic & Theater $10 5:30PM FREE STREET PERFORMANCE - Just Joe Chasney @ Curly's 6:00PM-7:45PM DINNER (on your own) 7:45PM PRESHOW LIVE ORGAN MUSIC - by John Sturk 8:00PM GET-TOGETHER STAGE SHOW - Friday Night Gala (Tannens Magic Camp Alumni) Requires Registration or Tickets (Floor / Bleachers) Featuring Ian Rich, The Evasons, John Reid, Alex Boyce 10:00PM ABBOTT'S DEALERS ROOM RE-OPENS (Requires Registration) 10:30PM ABBOTT'S TALENT CONTEST AWARDS (Requires Registration) View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Time stamps for this episode: this will updated after I get some sleep00:00:18 – Download this podcast in an MP3 file by Clicking Here and then right click to save the file. You can also subscribe to the RSS feed by Clicking Here. You can download or listen to the podcast through Pandora and SiriusXM (formerly Stitcher) by Clicking Here or through FeedPress by Clicking Here or through Tunein.com by Clicking Here or through iHeart Radio by Clicking Here. If you have a Spotify account, then you can also hear us through that app, too. You can also listen through your Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices. Remember, you can download it through the iTunes store, too. See the preview page by Clicking Here.

In this episode we talk to Danny Archer who is a magician, creator, and co owner of the Smoke & Mirrors Theater in Pennsylvania. Danny talks about his start in magic, his amazing restaurant gig he had in Vale and how he came up with the idea of his theater and everything in between. wesiseli.com Patreon.com/wes_iseli

The £1 million Randox Grand National takes place at Aintree on Saturday and you can watch the world's greatest chase. Racing TV's Danny Archer and Tipstar champion Dan Overall preview the world's most famous chase and the 34 runners in the four and a quarter-mile event. Enjoy The Formbook in association with BetUK.

A busy Easter of action sees the $12 million Dubai World Cup take centre-stage at Meydan, whilst the valuable All Weather Finals Day card is the highlight of the domestic action. Racing TV's Danny Archer is joined by Tipstar champion Katie Midwinter and Racing TV's Jack Nicol to look ahead to all the action. 

Watch our preview looking ahead to the fourth day of the Cheltenham Festival. Danny Archer is joined by Racing TV's Will Hayler & Tipstar Champion Dan Overall to preview all the action, including the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Triumph Hurdle and the Mares' Chase. The show is sponsored by BetUK. New customer? Head to their website to receive your exclusive Cheltenham offer. Bet £10 & get £30 in free bets. T&Cs apply ➡️ https://ntrfr.betuk.com/redirect.aspx?pid=3738342&lpid=1568&bid=18144 Viewers of the Formbook can also access a special time-limited offer for Cheltenham to become a Racing TV Subscriber. 

Watch our preview looking ahead to the second day of the Cheltenham Festival. Watch our preview looking ahead to the third day of the Cheltenham Festival. Danny Archer is joined by Tipstar Champions Katie Midwinter & Dan Overall to preview all the action, including the Ryanair Chase, Stayers' Hurdle and Mares' Novice Hurdle. The show is sponsored by BetUK. New customer? Head to their website to receive your exclusive Cheltenham offer. Bet £10 & get £30 in free bets. T&Cs apply ➡️ https://ntrfr.betuk.com/redirect.aspx?pid=3738342&lpid=1568&bid=18144 Viewers of the Formbook can also access a special time-limited offer for Cheltenham to become a Racing TV Subscriber. 

Watch our preview of the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival. Danny Archer is joined by Racing TV's Tom Thurgood & Tipstar Champion Dan Overall to preview all the action, including the Gallagher Novices' Hurdle, Brown Advisory Novices' Chase, Champion Bumper, Champion Chase & much more. The show is sponsored by BetUK. New customer? Head to their website to receive your exclusive Cheltenham offer. Bet £10 & get £30 in free bets. T&Cs apply ➡️ https://ntrfr.betuk.com/redirect.aspx?pid=3738342&lpid=1568&bid=18144 Viewers of the Formbook can also access a special time-limited offer for Cheltenham to become a Racing TV Subscriber. 

Watch our preview of the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival. Danny Archer is joined by Racing TV's Harry Allwood & Tipstar Champion Katie Midwinter to preview all the action, including the Supreme Novices' Hurdle, Arkle and Champion Hurdle. The show is sponsored by BetUK. New customer? Head to their website to receive your exclusive Cheltenham offer. Bet £10 & get £30 in free bets. T&Cs apply ➡️ https://ntrfr.betuk.com/redirect.aspx?pid=3738342&lpid=1568&bid=18144 Viewers of the Formbook can also access a special time-limited offer for Cheltenham to become a Racing TV Subscriber. 

A bumper Festival Trials Day for racing fans to enjoy on Saturday with a glittering eight-race card at Cheltenham. The Grade One Clarence House Chase, the Grade Two Cotswold Chase and the Grade Two Cleeve Hurdle headline a cracking day of action which features Jonbon, Paisley Park, Royale Pagaille, Stay Away Fay and more. Join Racing TV's Danny Archer, Andy Stephens and Harry Allwood as they preview all eight races.

The master of Ballydoyle gives our team the lowdown on all of his runners at the Curragh this weekend as he joins Johnny Ward, Ladbrokes' Nicola McGeady, Mark Boylan from the Irish Field and Racing TV's Danny Archer to look forward to the big races this weekend. #horseracing  #irishracing #horses 

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding, Ed Quigley and Danny Archer to preview day four of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival.In the fourth installment of our Cheltenham preview, the guys give their opinions and tips on Friday's card where the Gold Cup takes centre stage.Before we get to that the day's card kicks off with the Triumph Hurdle, Blood Destiny is well fancied for this one with Lossiemouth next in the betting and not far away.The County Hurdle follows and it's an open looking contest with Filey Bay a 5/1 favourite. Ed is very keen on Pembroke and can't see him finishing out of the frame.Corbett's Cross is the favourite for the Albert Bartlett at 7/2, he was bought by JP McManus last week although the owners have since stated he's 50/50 to line up at the Festival following a tough race last time out at Naas.It's the big one next up as Galopin Des Champs looks to justify favouritism in the Gold Cup. He's 6/4 to land this one with Unibet and looks the one to beat. Ed is a Bravemansgame backer whilst Andy has been singing the praises of Sounds Russian for a while as a bigger price. A Plus Tard has won the last two renewals and can be backed at 7/1, a little further back Danny rates the chances of Stattler. The Hunters Chase, Mares' Chase and Martin Pipe close out day four to end the 2023 Cheltenham Festival.Our new sponsors Unibet, currently have a sign up offer for new customers. Deposit £10 and get money Back up to £40 if your first racing bet loses, plus a £10 Casino bonus. 18+. BeGambleAware.org. New customers only. T&Cs apply: https://welcome.unibet.co.uk/uk/sportsbook/horses/racing/aff/2023/index.html?mktid=1%3A81735833%3A92680458-30090&btag=81735833_F1D30D841B634CA7819DD24EC2BB8405&bid=30090&campaignId=1799188&pid=92680458Don't forget to sign up to the brand new Cheltenham Super Service in the build up to the Cheltenham festival. Find exclusive insight from Andy Holding and Johnny Ward, as well as market movers, news, giveaways, access to exclusive events and bonus video content which focuses this week on the top jockey market where Paul Townend is the odds on favourite. Sign up here: https://www.oddschecker.com/signup?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=super_service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding, Ed Quigley and Danny Archer to preview day three of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival.On installment number three of our Cheltenham preview, the guys give their opinions and tips on Thursday's card headlined by the Stayers' Hurdle, where Blazing Khal is the favourite.The Pertemps Network Final is next up. Andy was keen on Maxxum following last week's handicap weights release and sees no reason to change that view with Unibet a top price of 7/1 on him.The Ryanair follows where Shishkin will look to continue his return to form and benefit from the absence of Allaho. After landing the Ascot Chase last time out in fine style, Shishkin is 8/11 to follow up here with Unibet.Next up it's the Stayers' Hurdle. Blazing Khal is the favourite following his win after his return to action in the Boyne Hurdle. Doubts have arisen over his fitness however with Friday reportedly a crucial day. Maries' Rock, Teahupoo and last year's winner Flooring Porter follow next.The Plate Handicap Chase, Mares' Novices' Hurdle and Kim Muir complete the line up on day 3.Our new sponsors Unibet, currently have a sign up offer for new customers. Deposit £10 and get money Back up to £40 if your first racing bet loses, plus a £10 Casino bonus. 18+. BeGambleAware.org. New customers only. T&Cs apply: https://welcome.unibet.co.uk/uk/sportsbook/horses/racing/aff/2023/index.html?mktid=1%3A81735833%3A92680458-30090&btag=81735833_F1D30D841B634CA7819DD24EC2BB8405&bid=30090&campaignId=1799188&pid=92680458Don't forget to sign up to the brand new Cheltenham Super Service in the build up to the Cheltenham festival. Find exclusive insight from Andy Holding and Johnny Ward, as well as market movers, news, giveaways, access to exclusive events and bonus video content which focuses this week on the top jockey market where Paul Townend is the odds on favourite. Sign up here: https://www.oddschecker.com/signup?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=super_service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding, Ed Quigley and Danny Archer to give the Cheltenham Festival the full preview treatment!On this pod the guys give their opinions and tips on day one of the Festival which kicks off with the Supreme Novices Hurdle where Facile Vega heads the betting.It's a day packed with quality with the Arkle next up, featuring and intriguing battle between Jonbon and Irish Arkle winner El Fabiolo.The mercurial Constitution Hill lines up in the Championship race on day 1, the Champion Hurdle where he's a huge favourite despite the competition of State Man.The Mares' Hurdle is another really eye-catching race on the opening day with Honeysuckle at the top of the market. She looks set to run here over the Champion Hurdle but could face stuff competition from any, or all of Maries' Rock, Epatante, Brandy Love, Love Envoi, and Echoes In Rain.We'll also see the Ultima, Boodles, and National Hunt Chase for which Gaillard Du Mesnil is the hot favourite. Previews for day's 2, 3 and 4 will also be live on YouTube by Thursday evening.Andy Holding also joins Unibet for their preview on March 8th at 7.30, broadcast live, for free on their YouTube as well and UnibetRacing on Twitter and Facebook.Our new sponsors Unibet, currently have a sign up offer for new customers. Deposit £10 and get money Back up to £40 if your first racing bet loses, plus a £10 Casino bonus. 18+. BeGambleAware.org. New customers only. T&Cs apply: https://welcome.unibet.co.uk/uk/sportsbook/horses/racing/aff/2023/index.html?mktid=1:81735833:92680458-30090&btag=81735833_F1D30D841B634CA7819DD24EC2BB8405&bid=30090&campaignId=1799188&pid=92680458Don't forget to sign up to the brand new Cheltenham Super Service in the build up to the Cheltenham festival. Find exclusive insight from Andy Holding and Johnny Ward, as well as market movers, news, giveaways, access to exclusive events and bonus video content which focuses this week on the top jockey market where Paul Townend is the odds on favourite. Sign up here: https://www.oddschecker.com/signup?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=super_service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding, Ed Quigley and Danny Archer to look ahead to day two at the Cheltenham Festival.On the second installment of our previews the guys share their thoughts and tips on day two of the Festival where Impaire Et Passe has been strongly backed into favouritism for the Ballymore Novices Hurdle which kicks Wednesday off.The Brown Advisory is up next, the panel were split on this one with Gerri Colombe the favourite and catching the eye of two of the guys, but The Real Whacker is the one for Andy at a bigger price.The Coral Cup is a wide open contest but Camprond has been heavily backed and is now the 13/2 favourite with Unibet.The Championship race on day two is the Champion Chase. Edwardstone is one of the big British hopes at the festival and he's set to go head-to-head with Energumene with the panel unanimous in their thoughts.Last year's Cross Country Chase was an absolute thriller as Delta Work just pipped Tiger Roll, causing heartbreak for punters and fans of the iconic runner up. This year Delta Work is a clear favourite, followed by Gold Cup fourth last year, Galvin. The Grand Annual Chase and Champion Bumper round off the second day.Our day 1 preview is also live with day's 3 and 4 coming on Thursday 9th March.Andy Holding also joins Unibet for their preview on March 8th at 7.30, broadcast live, for free on their YouTube as well and UnibetRacing on Twitter and Facebook.Our new sponsors Unibet, currently have a sign up offer for new customers. Deposit £10 and get money Back up to £40 if your first racing bet loses, plus a £10 Casino bonus. 18+. BeGambleAware.org. New customers only. T&Cs apply: https://welcome.unibet.co.uk/uk/sportsbook/horses/racing/aff/2023/index.html?mktid=1:81735833:92680458-30090&btag=81735833_F1D30D841B634CA7819DD24EC2BB8405&bid=30090&campaignId=1799188&pid=92680458Don't forget to sign up to the brand new Cheltenham Super Service in the build up to the Cheltenham festival. Find exclusive insight from Andy Holding and Johnny Ward, as well as market movers, news and giveaways. Sign up here: https://www.oddschecker.com/signup?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=super_service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding to take a brief look at the Cheltenham Festival weights after they were released earlier this week.Andy picks out a couple of stand out runners he thinks provide value at this stage with the Festival now just 11 days away!We also take a look at some of the weekend's action with racing from Kelso and Newbury to come.We've recently welcomed our new sponsors Unibet, who'll be with us as we get into the nitty gritty of the National Hunt season. They currently have a sign up offer for new customers. Deposit £10 and get money Back up to £40 if your first racing bet loses, plus a £10 Casino bonus. 18+. BeGambleAware.org. New customers only. T&Cs apply: https://b1.trickyrock.com/redirect.aspx?pid=92680458&bid=30090Next Wednesday we'll be recording out full Cheltenham Festival preview with four podcasts being released from the 8th-10th, Andy will be joined by Ed Quigley and Danny Archer to look at all 28 races, whilst Andy also joins Unibet for the preview on March 8th at 7.30, broadcast live on their YouTube as well and UnibetRacing on Twitter and Facebook.Don't forget to sign up to the brand new Cheltenham Super Service in the build up to the Cheltenham festival. Find exclusive insight from Andy Holding and Johnny Ward, as well as market movers, news, giveaways, access to exclusive events and bonus video content which focuses this week on the top jockey market where Paul Townend is the odds on favourite. Sign up here: https://www.oddschecker.com/signup?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=super_service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Ed Quigley and Danny Archer who calls in from sunny Morocco to preview the UK Christmas racing schedule from Kempton.The guys take a look at both the 26th and 27th, as well as a look at the Welsh Grand National from Chepstow and a brief look at the action from Leopardstown in Ireland.The King George takes centre stage as ever at Kempton with Bravemansgame and L'Homme Presse at the top of the market with the former current favourite at a best price of 15/8 but as short as 13/8 in places. Hitman is another in the field who takes Ed's eye as Paul Nicholls looks to win the race for a record 13th time, lining up with Bravemansgame and Frodon also to complete his treble.After being abandoned due to frozen ground last week, the Long walk Hurdle was added to Kempton's card. Champ and Paisley Park retain favouritism with the former looking to go back-to-back having won it last year. Both Danny and Ed have their reservations and are looking elsewhere for this one. McFabulous is the favourite to land the Kauto Star Novices' Chase next up and now into 11/10 having been as big as 13/8.The Christmas Hurdle gives us another chance to see the brilliant Consitution Hill in action as he takes on Epatante once more. The question in this one is how many will line up on the day itself with ten entered at present. The final race on the card at Kempton is the Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle with Danny Archer very keen on Theatre Glory.Over at Chepstow on Tuesday meanwhile, Ed has his best bet of the festive period in the Welsh Grand National. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny Archer is joined by Andy Holding to preview this weekend's racing from Cheltenham's November Meeting. With the National Hunt season back in full flow the guys are looking forward to getting an early look at the likes of Edwardstone, Three Stripe Life and more.The highlight on Friday's card looks to be the Ballymore Novices' Hurdle where Hubrisko now heads the market. Hermes Allen is an interesting runner who'll be looking to build on his success after a 27L win last time out at Stratford.There are two Grade 2 contests on Saturday's card, starting with the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle at 12:35. Blueking Doroux (5/2) is the early favourite with Scriptwriter behind at a best price of 4/1. The second Grade 2 of the day is the Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase. A fascinating looking contest sees the likes of Monmiral, Banbridge and Pentland Hills go head-to-head. The former opened up an EVS favourite but is already out to 15/8. As well the Grade 2 action we'll also see the Paddy Power Gold Cup at 2.20. At the time of writing French Dynamite is the 4/1 favourite, closely followed by Ga Law (6/1) who was flagged up by Paul Ferguson on this week's episode of Racing Weekly.Another two Grade 2 races follow on Sunday with The Cheltenham Chase at 1.45. A cracking looking field with Edwardstone (4/5) and Nube Negra (6/4) looking the two to beat. The final Grade 2 of the meeting is the Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle. An open looking contest with Springwell Bay, Iberico Lord and Gin Coco likely to be popular in the market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding and Danny Archer to look ahead to one of the season's best flat races, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.After speculation over a potential entry - Baaeed's connections chose to go for the Champion Stakes at Ascot, pushing Luxembourg to the top of the market where he remains, currently heading the betting at a best price of 7/2.Last year's winner Torquator Tasso is a 15/2 shot having shocked the racing world last year when winning the race at huge price of 72/1. The German raider looks to go back-to-back although will have to do it from stall 18. The guys touch on the draw with Andy not necessarily in agreement that it'll be to Torquator Tasso's detrimentRob Hornby is reunited with Westover having had a watching brief for his last two runs where Colin Keane was in the saddle. Having been as big as 16/1 at the start of the week the Irish Derby winner is now into a best price of 10/1. Rob joined Rishi Persad and Sam Turner earlier in the week on Racing Weekly to preview the ride, you can watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6vIU8aEGsk&t=5sAs well as the Arc the weekend's racing from Longchamp is packed with quality racing with no fewer than six Group 1s on Sunday and two on Saturday. After not being supplemented for the Arc, Very Elleegant goes in the Prix de Royallieu and is currently a joint 3/1 favourite alongside Sea La Rosa. It's the Prix Du Cadran for Kyprios who looks to make it 6 in-a-row, whilst Kinross runs in the Prix de la Foret#oddschecker #horseracing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George Elek is joined by Andy Holding and Danny Archer to preview the 2022 St Leger at Doncaster.At the time of writing New London heads the betting at a best price of EVS compared to a worst of 5/6. William Buick is on board and he looks to win the race for a fourth time, with his most recent win coming last year on board Hurricane Lane. The biggest dangers according to the betting are Eldar Eldarov and Hoo Ya Mal.As well as the feature race of the week, the guys touch on the rest of Saturday's card as well as having a look at Friday's racing with the Doncaster Cup Stakes taking the eye as we see Trueshan race once more. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny Archer is joined by Ed Quigley and Johnny Ward to look at this weekend's card from Ascot, previewing both Friday's and Saturday's action.The guys start with a look at the John Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap on Friday with both Johnny and Ed strong on Speedo Boy for Richard Kingscote here.Ryan Moore is onboard The Whipmaster in the 3.40 which is sure to go off favourite, neither of our tipsters are too keen on him at the price but Johnny picks out a 14/1 selection.Ed has another decent priced pick in the Slingsby Gin Handicap with Tom Marquand onboard his pick Tidal Storm, the Ryan Moore ridden Al Azhar the favourite once again in this one.Saturday's action kick offs in the Princess Margaret. Lezoo is the 2/1 favourite, looking to bounce back from last time out, the panel have their reservations about her in what could be a trappy race.Ed likes the look of Zanbaq in the Valiant Stakes next up. She's currently a best price of 2/1 as Ed breaks character and tips up a favourite whilst it's Thunder Beauty for Johnny.It's a very competitive International Stakes next up ahead of the main event. Both Johnny and Ed are prepared to give Fresh another chance here after disappointment last time out.The King George VI & Queen Elizabeth stakes is next with Irish Derby winner Westover the 11/8 favourite. Emily Upjohn looks to bounce back from her nightmare start in the Oaks whilst Mishriff is well fancied too. Head to 22:00 to listen to the preview of Saturday's showpiece event.For more previews of the biggest events in sport, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/oddschecker?sub_confirmation=1 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Master magician and serial entrapreneau Danny Archer joins to talk about what it has taken to be a pro magician.  Everything from selling tricks to other magicians to running his own botique magic theater.   https://www.bradmontgomery.com http://www.facebook.com/bradlaughs

In this episode the gang reviews the thrilling 2006 adventure drama Blood Diamond. The movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Danny Archer, Jennifer Connelly as Maddy Bowen, and a breakthrough performance from Djimon Hounsou as Solomon Vandy. This film is about the illegal diamond trade, the locals and how their lives are affected, the forces that are in constant war for control, and the corporations and businesses that buy the illegal diamonds and potentially fund the wars. The cast discuss critical talking points from a movie that sheds light on unspeakable acts that still occur but are swept under the rug. We hope you enjoy it.

We've reached the final day of the York Ebor Festival 2021 and host Danny Archer is joined by oddschecker tipster Andy Holding to preview Saturday's racing. Saturday's card features the Sky Bet Ebor Handicap, where Live Your Dream is the current favourite. Elsewhere, Space Blues is the favourite for the City of York Stakes. Andy takes us through his best bets on the card for the final day of the festival. Follow oddschecker

Danny Archer steps in as host on this week's show. In this episode the team preview the third day of the York Ebor Festival 2021. Friday's key race is the Nunthorpe Stakes, where Golden Pal and Suesa are battling for favouritism currently. Elsewhere on the card, Stradivarius takes on Trueshan and Spanish Mission in the Lonsdale Cup. Our tipsters go through the card and bring you their best bets for Day Three. Follow oddschecker

Danny Archer steps in as host on this week's show, where we preview the second day of action at the York Ebor Festival 2021. The feature race on Thursday will be the Group 1 Yorkshire Oaks, where Aidan O'Brien's Snowfall is heavily fancied to add to her Epsom and Irish Oaks crowns. Our tipsters preview that and the rest of the card on Day Two. Follow oddschecker

Danny Archer steps in as host on this week's show, where we preview the first of four quality days of racing for the York Ebor Festival. Wednesday's racing features the Group 1 Juddmonte International Stakes where we won't see St Mark's Basilica due to injury so Mishriff lines up as the current favourite. Follow oddschecker

It's the October episode, so for those of us here at Schlock 'Til You Drop, that means it's classic horror month! This time around, we take a modern-day look at the 1958 Hammer classic DRACULA, or, as it's known here in the States, HORROR OF DRACULA. This one features the incomparable Peter Cushing as Van Helsing, and the always wonderful Christopher Lee as the eponymous count. Take a listen, and be sure to stay through the end for our incredible outro music, provided by Danny Archer and Pandagoat Productions!

Carly Hawthorn talking through recent issues with the British Homeopathy association having to pay sizeable legal fees after a ruling goes in favour of the NHS, Coca Cola looks at CBD infused 'wellness' drinks market, Marketplace Manipulation in the Alternative health and supplements sector and Therapy Connections for energy workers. Musical artist is Omnisense (featuring LX Xander and Danny Archer) track called 'Involution' from the album 'Spirit Of Darkness' available on www.omnisense.bandcamp.comwww.dimensionsandbeyond.comwww.facebook.com/dimensionsandbeyondradioshowhttps://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/dimensions-beyond-podcast/id1049511173

Carly Hawthorn talking through recent issues with the British Homeopathy association having to pay sizeable legal fees after a ruling goes in favour of the NHS, Coca Cola looks at CBD infused 'wellness' drinks market, Marketplace Manipulation in the Alternative health and supplements sector and Therapy Connections for energy workers. Musical artist is Omnisense (featuring LX Xander and Danny Archer) track called 'Involution' from the album 'Spirit Of Darkness' available on www.omnisense.bandcamp.comwww.dimensionsandbeyond.comwww.facebook.com/dimensionsandbeyondradioshowhttps://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/dimensions-beyond-podcast/id1049511173

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, "Blood Diamond" tells the story of Danny Archer, a South African mercenary, and Solomon Vandy, a Mende fisherman. Stream online: https://amzn.to/3yVJ3wu Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/mfrbooksandfilm?fan_landing=true

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, "Blood Diamond" tells the story of Danny Archer, a South African mercenary, and Solomon Vandy, a Mende fisherman. Stream online: https://amzn.to/3yVJ3wu

Listen on  iTunes or Stitcher! The Business of Magician Lectures with Danny Archer Got ideas, tricks, knowledge, tips you want to share with the magic community? Lecturing may be for you. Danny Archer is both lecturer and creator of the Magicians Lecture Network. Find out from him what makes a good lecture and an even better magic lecturer. […]

Thanks to the oustanding efforts of "This Week in Magic" co-host Scott Wells, I am able to deliver some fantastic coverage of Mindvention 2010!  The result is some great interviews including chats with Docc Hilford, Alain u, Colin McLeod, John Stetson, Banachek, Mac King, Danny Archer, Robert Allen, Patrick Redford, Jamie Salinas, Greg & Eve Lancaster, Jack Tillar, Andrew Gerrard and several others.  I can safely say that you are in for a few surprised and some laughs along the way in this one!

This is a radio show I did for my Radio Production class this semester. It was my first attempt ever and I think it was ok for a first time. On the show we had a call from Danny Archer in Australia, and talked a little with Nannette Wiskur along with great songs from Benny Hester, Wayne Watson, Steve Green, and many more!

This is the start of some international correspondence. Danny Archer of InBeta.org has sent us this footage of a great look into some good Aussy bush poetry! We are very excited about the opportunity to get these looks at places and cultures around the World and hopefully we’ll have more to come for you in the future!