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The guys explore the different franchises that would be ideal crossovers with each other. One example would be for Firefly and Babylon 5. The question really came down to which worlds were most compatible. #Scifi #Babylon5 #Firefly #Crossovers ---------------- Visit our site! https://www.thosescifiguys.com Buy Mack's latest book Hey Stranger here: https://a.co/d/6ZHZZMX Contact: Email: Thosescifiguys@gmail.com X: @thosescifiguys, @PSMcKay Facebook: Those Sci-Fi Guys ⚫Music Promoted by Epic Music Waves - https://bit.ly/2Gmoz9e Ocean by MusicbyAden | / musicbyaden Music provided by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported: https://bit.ly/2F4XvLv ⚫
Firefly Aerospace has been awarded a $176.7 million NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contract to deliver five NASA-sponsored payloads to the Moon's south pole in 2029. The US Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded $37.5 million to five companies for Protected Tactical Satellite Communications. The NASA- ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite launched from India, and more. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow T-Minus on LinkedIn and Instagram. Selected Reading Firefly Awarded $177 Million NASA Contract for Mission to the Moon's South Pole Space Systems Command Continues to transform acquisition of SATCOM capabilities NASA-ISRO's NISAR Earth Satellite Ready for Launch ‘We have a cloud, and that's the end': first Australian-made orbital rocket crashes shortly after takeoff - The Guardian Canadian Lunar Utility Rover Argo and ThinkOrbital to Partner on Long-Range X-Ray Imaging Mission for Space Domain Awareness Slingshot Aerospace Launches TALOS: AI Agent for Mission-Ready Space Operations and Strategy SpaceWERX selects New Frontier Aerospace to Develop Bifröst Orbit Transfer Spacecraft Starlink performed 144,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers between December and May; wants equal reporting rules for all NASA Selects Human Space Flight Technical Integration Contractor Mission patch competition 2025 Space for Humanity Immortalized at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum T-Minus Crew Survey Complete our annual audience survey before August 31. Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here's our media kit. Contact us at space@n2k.com to request more info. Want to join us for an interview? Please send your pitch to space-editor@n2k.com and include your name, affiliation, and topic proposal. T-Minus is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Mackenzie Hammond, Lena Staropoli & Brianna Pudlo to discuss their experiences as college soccer athletes now turned soccer coaches. Mackenzie is a Doctor of Physical Therapy at ATI Physical Therapy in Pennsylvania, bringing her passion for movement and performance into every aspect of her work. A four-year standout and team captain for the Holy Family University Women's Soccer team, Mackenzie now gives back to the game as an assistant coach with HVAA, working with the 2010 and 2011 Girls Academy teams. With a unique blend of clinical expertise and on-field experience, she's committed to developing strong, resilient athletes both physically and mentally.Lena is a dedicated soccer coach and former four-year player for the Holy Family University Women's Soccer team. She currently serves as the Head Coach for HVAA's 2010 and 2011 Girls Academy teams, where she leads with passion, discipline, and a deep love for the game. Drawing from her collegiate playing experience, Lena focuses on player development, team culture, and helping young athletes grow both on and off the field.Bree" is a former five-year standout and team captain for the Holy Family University Women's Soccer team, now leading the next generation as Head Coach of HVAA's Armour 2013 Boys NPL and 2012 Boys teams. Off the field, she manages operations at Red House Bagels. Whether it's coaching on the pitch or running the show behind the counter, Bree brings energy, leadership, and a strong sense of community to everything she does.For more on Mackenzie, Lena & Bree be sure to check out @mackenzie.pt.dpt , @breepudlo , @lena.staropoli*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
Australia's Historic Rocket Launch: Join us as we dive into the details of Gilmour Space's ambitious attempt at Australia's first orbital launch in over 50 years. Although the Eris rocket faced challenges shortly after liftoff, the team's optimism shines through as they gather valuable data for future flights, marking a significant milestone for the Australian space industry.- NASA's Lunar Mission Contracts: Discover NASA's groundbreaking collaboration with Firefly Aerospace, which will utilize multiple rovers and instruments for lunar exploration. This mission aims to unlock the secrets of the lunar South Pole, focusing on the potential for water ice and sustainable exploration, paving the way for future lunar endeavors.- The Lucy E. Knight Radio Telescope: Excitement builds as the lunar surface electromagnetics experiment radio telescope project prepares for testing. Set to be deployed on the moon's far side, this innovative telescope aims to capture signals from the early universe, taking advantage of the far side's radio quietness to explore the cosmos in unprecedented detail.- SpaceX's Starship Update: Get the latest on SpaceX's Starship as it moves closer to its 10th flight. With the vehicle now at the launch pad, we discuss the challenges faced in previous flights and the ambitious goals of this powerful rocket as it aims to make space travel and Mars colonization a reality.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic Music, TikTok, and our new Instagram account! Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna and Avery signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.✍️ Episode ReferencesGilmour Space Launch Details[Gilmour Space](https://gilmourspace.com/)NASA Lunar Contracts Overview[NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/)Lucy E. Knight Project Information[UC Berkeley](https://www.berkeley.edu/)SpaceX Starship Updates[SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/)Astronomy Daily[Astronomy Daily](http://www.astronomydaily.io/)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.
NIO just delivered some MASSIVE news that sent the stock soaring 40%. The Firefly achieved the highest safety ratings in China - even beating Tesla's Model 3. But that's just the beginning. We're breaking down NIO's aggressive multi-brand strategy, the defamation lawsuits against competitors, and THREE major product launches happening right now.In this deep dive analysis, we cover:Firefly's unprecedented safety achievement and what it means for global expansionOnvo L90 launch details and why it's driving massive investor optimismThird-generation ES8 spy shots and positioning strategyWhy NIO is suing prominent bloggers and Li Auto supportersComplete breakdown of NIO's multi-front market approachTechnical specifications, pricing, and delivery timelines for all new modelsStrategic analysis of Battery-as-a-Service pricing modelCompetition analysis and market positioning insightsThis isn't just another NIO stock update - we're analyzing the business strategy behind every move. Whether you're a current NIO investor, considering a position, or just interested in the EV market dynamics, this episode breaks down exactly what's happening and why it matters.Full transparency: I'm invested in NIO but committed to objective analysis. We look at both the opportunities and the risks in this complex multi-brand execution.Key data points covered: Safety ratings comparison with Tesla, Onvo L90 pricing starting at $39,000, ES8 dimensional increases, delivery numbers, and production timeline updates.
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Saddle up your spaceships! Moiya and Corey are riding in to rate and review the cult classic show Firefly. Will they decide it was worth a second season? Guest Star: Corey Rindler is a comedian and co-host of Bathtub Season. Follow him on IG @thefinalcoreyMessagesBecome a star and join the patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod!Go supernova and support Pale Blue Pod on PayPalGet your Pale Blue Pod Merch Listen to Join the Party every TuesdayFind Us OnlineWebsite: palebluepod.comPatreon: patreon.com/palebluepodTwitter: twitter.com/PaleBluePodInstagram: instagram.com/palebluepodCreditsHost Dr. Moiya McTier. Twitter: @GoAstroMo, Website: moiyamctier.comEditor Mischa Stanton. Twitter: @mischaetc, Website: mischastanton.comCover artist Shae McMullin. Twitter: @thereshaegoes, Website: shaemcmullin.comTheme musician Evan Johnston. Website: evanjohnstonmusic.comAbout UsPale Blue Pod is an astronomy podcast for people who are overwhelmed by the universe but want to be its friend. Astrophysicist Dr. Moiya McTier and comedian Corinne Caputo demystify space one topic at a time with open eyes, open arms, and open mouths (from so much laughing and jaw-dropping). By the end of each episode, the cosmos will feel a little less “ahhh too scary” and a lot more “ohhh, so cool!” New episodes every Monday.Pale Blue Pod is a member of the Multitude Collective.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Osama Imam to discuss Dry Needling theories and treatment philosophies in detail.Dr. Osama Imam, a.k.a Dr. O, was born and raised in Metro Detroit. He graduated with a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree from Oakland University and earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Wayne State University. Dr. Imam is certified in dry needling, spinal manipulation, and has a Diploma in Osteopractic. Dr. Imam is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT). Academically, Dr. Imam is a senior instructor in dry needling for the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) and has participated in multiple research studies. Lastly, Dr. Imam is a Certified Ultrasonographer (Cert. MSK Ultrasonographer).With a focus on evidence-based approach using diverse treatment techniques, Dr. Imam helps patients reduce pharmaceutical use and empowers patients to self-manage their condition. His overall goal is to ensure that patients can return to their lives and hobbies pain-free, catching deficits early in order to avoid injuries, and to promote lifelong functional independence and athletic performance.In his free time, Dr. Imam enjoys weightlifting, biking, tennis, basketball, pickleball, hiking, reading, traveling, music, and spending time with his family.For more on Osama, be sure to check out dynamicdpt.com & @dr.crackandneedles*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
In this deep dive episode of Courtside Financial, we analyze three major EV market developments that reveal completely different strategic approaches in 2025.NIO's Firefly brand achieves the 10,000 delivery milestone just three months after launch, with European expansion confirmed and BaaS pricing strategy proving successful in the competitive compact EV segment. We break down the monthly delivery progression and what this means for NIO's global ecosystem play.Meanwhile, Tesla's leaked Model Y "Youth Edition" shows dramatic cost-cutting measures - panoramic glass roof removed, fabric seats, eliminated ambient lighting, and stripped audio systems - while keeping HW 4.0 hardware. This reveals Tesla's bet on software differentiation amid margin pressure.Li Auto's i8 launch showcases supply chain innovation warfare, featuring custom silicon carbide modules through their SCO Semiconductor joint venture, achieving 47km additional range through "window area" design. Their partnerships with CATL for 5C charging and Hesai for custom ATL LiDAR demonstrate vertical integration strategy.We examine how these three approaches - NIO's ecosystem building, Tesla's commoditization strategy, and Li Auto's engineering excellence - represent different bets on the future of the EV market. Analysis includes specific technical specifications, pricing strategies, delivery numbers, and market positioning implications.Key topics covered: NIO Firefly delivery milestones, Tesla Model Y cost reduction strategy, Li Auto i8 supply chain innovations, silicon carbide technology, battery swapping vs traditional charging, EV market differentiation strategies, Chinese EV competition, and global expansion plans.Perfect for investors, EV enthusiasts, and anyone following the rapidly evolving electric vehicle landscape in 2025.
Another Fun Sized Weekend and huge news as Christian Honer has stepped down (yeah, right) from Red Bull. Thank goodness that happened because the on track action was a bit slim but somehow we cobble an episode together. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual...
"Something Offbeat" goes on a tour of strange news out of Audacy stations in New Orleans, La., Kansas City, Mo., and Detroit, Mich.
"Something Offbeat" goes on a tour of strange news out of Audacy stations in New Orleans, La., Kansas City, Mo., and Detroit, Mich.
"Something Offbeat" goes on a tour of strange news out of Audacy stations in New Orleans, La., Kansas City, Mo., and Detroit, Mich.
"Something Offbeat" goes on a tour of strange news out of Audacy stations in New Orleans, La., Kansas City, Mo., and Detroit, Mich.
It's a more film-centic Screen Watching than usual with Dan and Simon taking a look at Fantastic Four: First Steps (in cinemas now), digital rental Millers in Marriage, and the Netflix release of Happy Gilmore 2. There is also a bit of South Park and Firefly talk too.Big show.
For the 175th episode of Another Pass, we had to talk about a cult classic so cultish and such a classic that it demanded two separate panels! That's right! For a discussion on Starship Troopers, Case and Sam are joined by John Lestrange (The History Wizard), Samantha Perez, Keith Lehtinen, and Mitch Punpayuk! Would you like to know more? Music by Vin Macri and Matt Brogan Podcast Edited by Sophia Ricciardi Overview Episode 175 of 'Certain POV's Another Pass' podcast explores Starship Troopers, addressing its satirical elements and impact on audiences, featuring two distinct panels. Personal viewing experiences highlight how initial interpretations of the film changed over time, with multiple guests recognizing the underlying satire. The film's satirical intent often missed by audiences; Poe's Law indicates difficulty in distinguishing extreme satire from genuine claims without clear indicators. Elements of fascism illustrated in the United Citizen Federation's military service requirements and portrayal of authority figures with war injuries. Propaganda within the film includes false flag operations, demonstrating dehumanization of 'bugs' and justifying violent military actions. Johnny Rico's character illustrates an alt-right pipeline, showing the process of radicalization through military indoctrination and societal pressure. Significant differences between the original book and movie adaptation noted, including a shift in character motivations and depictions of technology. Production challenges included injuries during boot camp training and instances of disrupted filming, showcasing the difficulties faced by the crew. Cultural impact acknowledged, as Starship Troopers influenced franchises like Starcraft and Helldivers, with modern audiences resonating with its themes. New adaptations are in development, including a Sony project directed by Neil Blomkamp, indicating ongoing interest in the Starship Troopers franchise. Notes ️ Episode Introduction & Format (00:01 - 02:51) Episode 175 of 'Certain POV's Another Pass' podcast discussing Starship Troopers as a movie that overcame adversity. Two-panel format with different guest combinations to cover extensive discussion topics. First panel features Case Aiken, Sam Alicea, John Lestrange, and Samantha Perez focusing on sociological themes. Second panel includes Case Aiken, Sam Alicea, Keith Lehtinen, and Mitch Punpayuk discussing filmmaking aspects. Personal Experiences with Starship Troopers (04:08 - 16:01) Case Aiken saw it at age 13 in 1997, initially missed satirical elements, took it as straightforward action film. Sam Alicea watched at 16-17, uncomfortable with bugs but recognized something 'off' about the film. John Lestrange first viewing at age 7 when released, watched for first time yesterday with Holocaust studies background. Samantha Perez saw chopped TV versions as teenager, recently rewatched with fresh perspective. Keith Lehtinen was 14 when released, became aware of actors through this film, Dina Meyer was first crush. Mitch Punpayuk saw at 15, bought DVD before owning DVD player, waited two years to watch it. Satirical Elements & Reception Analysis (20:09 - 29:48) Movie functions as fascist propaganda satire but audiences often missed the satirical intent. Poe's Law applies - satirical expressions of extremist views indistinguishable from actual extremist views without clear indicators. 1997 timing problematic for satire reception - post-Cold War, pre-9/11 context limited audience understanding. Director Paul Verhoeven grew up in Nazi-occupied Netherlands, assumed audience familiarity with fascist themes. Susan Sontag's 'Fascinating Fascisms' (1975) referenced - Nazi ideal of 'brave, pretty and stupid' Aryan forces. ️ Fascist Society Elements (24:14 - 01:01:13) United Citizen Federation requires military service for citizenship and voting rights. All adult authority figures shown with missing limbs or severe scarring from military service. 14 characteristics of fascism present but modified - notably lacks typical gender hierarchy/sexism. Reproduction licensing system makes having children difficult for non-citizens. Public flogging and televised executions as standard punishments. Bug War Propaganda Analysis (30:42 - 40:12) Buenos Aires meteor attack potentially false flag operation rather than bug weapon. Mormon colony massacre on bug territory used as justification despite humans being invaders. 'Would you like to know more?' segments function as in-universe propaganda reels. Children encouraged to stomp bugs in disturbing propaganda scene. Brain bug capture presented as victory but war clearly being lost. ️ Character Development & Military Pipeline (51:47 - 01:00:16) Johnny Rico represents alt-right pipeline - young man radicalized through military indoctrination. Carmen Ibanez portrayed as ambitious, prioritizing military career over relationships. Dizzy Flores changed from male character in book to female love interest. Carl Jenkins represents military intelligence, disappears into classified operations. Sergeant Zim and Lieutenant Rasczak serve as father figures in military structure. Book vs Movie Adaptation (23:13 - 28:17) Originally titled 'Bug Hunt at Outpost 7' before being adapted to Starship Troopers. Director didn't finish reading Heinlein's book, called it 'too boring'. Mobile Infantry in book wore powered armor with jump jets, removed due to budget/wire work complexity. Bugs more technologically advanced in book, movie presents them as purely biological. Buenos Aires not Rico's hometown in book, major plot change for personal motivation. Production Challenges & Behind-the-Scenes (39:34 - 07:35) Cast underwent intensive boot camp training, Casper Van Dien and Dina Meyer sustained injuries during filming. Intoxicated crew member mentioned bomb on flight, disrupting production travel. Pre-visualization test at Vasquez Rocks convinced TriStar to fund after Waterworld concerns. 15-foot practical ship models used alongside CGI for space scenes. Starship Trooper armor reused in multiple productions including Power Rangers, Firefly, Planet of the Apes. Special Effects & Technical Aspects (08:52 - 06:24) Mix of practical and CGI effects particularly effective for bug creatures. Netflix 4K viewing shows quality variations, some scenes appear grainy especially green screen backgrounds. Brain bug close-ups noted as particularly disturbing and well-designed. Space scenes generally poor quality except for specific flight sequences. Cultural Impact & Legacy (14:18 - 17:26) Starcraft, Warhammer 40K, and Helldivers directly influenced by Starship Troopers aesthetics. Five-movie franchise plus Roughnecks CGI TV series expanded universe. Modern resonance with current political climate makes satirical elements more apparent. Gif culture frequently references film during political tensions. Cast & Casting Decisions (17:18 - 21:57) Unknown actors cast intentionally to look 'authentically young' but appear older due to training. Mark Wahlberg and Matt Damon auditioned for Rico role. Dina Meyer originally read for Carmen, chose Dizzy role instead. Neil Patrick Harris commentary recorded pre-How I Met Your Mother fame. Character actors include Amy Smart, Seth Gilliam, Timothy Omundson in small roles. Audience Reception & Box Office (15:07 - 20:09) Test audiences disliked Carmen character, preferred Dizzy. Critical reception missed satirical intent, even thoughtful reviewers uncertain. Box office made budget back but not considered major success. Cult classic status developed over time as satirical elements became more apparent. Thematic Analysis (34:39 - 51:47) Dehumanization through 'bug' imagery parallels historical genocidal rhetoric. Violence as societal foundation explicitly stated in film's philosophy. Military-industrial complex critique through endless war presentation. Youth radicalization process demonstrated through Rico's character arc. Future Adaptations (13:51 - 13:51) Sony developing new Starship Troopers adaptation directed by Neil Blomkamp. Helldivers movie also in development as spiritual successor.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Alyssa Hermann to discuss her company Beyond the Athlete and life transition for athletes following sport. Alyssa Hermann is the CEO of Beyond the Athlete, a former athlete, Registered Nurse, and board-certified coach. Her mission is to help retiring and former athletes create fulfilling, sustainable post-athletic lives. Everything she shares comes from her own experiences, extensive research, and insights from working with countless former athlete clients. Beyond the Athlete was founded by two former athletes with a mission to support others through the transition out of sports. With a combined background in nursing, coaching, and high-level competition, we know what it feels like to lose structure and drive after sport ends. Our work blends professional training with real-life experience to help former athletes like you rebuild confidence, create structure, and find direction that fits life now.For more on Alyssa and Beyond the Athlete be sure to check out @_beyondtheathlete & @alyssahermann_ & https://www.beyondtheathlete.net/*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
China's automotive industry is heading for the biggest shakeout in history, and NIO just made a massive bet that could either secure their survival or destroy them completely. With Chinese brands targeting 33% of global market share by 2030, the competition is absolutely brutal.Here's what most people don't know: Out of 70 active Chinese automakers, only 15% of factories are running at profitable capacity. The price wars have been devastating - average car prices dropped significantly in 2024 and are still under pressure in 2025. Meanwhile, China's auto exports have exploded to $37.3 billion in just the first five months of 2025, with exports to UAE alone surging 551%.NIO is launching two new brands - Onvo for mass market and Firefly for compact EVs - right as this consolidation accelerates. Industry experts predict only about a dozen Chinese automakers will survive long-term. BYD already controls 27% of China's EV market through vertical integration, while Tesla Shanghai runs at 96% capacity utilization.The question is: Will NIO's diversification strategy help them claim one of those final survivor spots, or are they stretching themselves too thin just as the market gets most competitive? We break down the capacity utilization crisis, export opportunities, and what this means for NIO's future.This isn't just about EVs vs gas cars anymore - it's about which companies can scale efficiently enough to survive the most competitive automotive market in human history. The next 18 months will determine everything for NIO and the entire Chinese EV sector.#NIO #ChineseEVs #ElectricVehicles #BYD #Tesla #EVInvesting #AutomotiveIndustry #MarketAnalysis #CourtsiideFinancial
Morena Baccarin (Deadpool, Greenland) joins us again this week to open up about the complexities of not taking things too personally but also having the backbone to stand up for yourself when someone crossed the line. Morena talks about the perspective she's gained in motherhood and the difficult decision she made to jump back into network TV with upcoming CBS spinoff Sheriff Country. We also talk about her reflections on story arcs in Deadpool, why she'd be concerned with returning to Firefly, and fighting to get what you deserve. Thank you to our sponsors:
Tony and the crew at Hack the Movies discuss Rob Zombie's Firefly trilogy, including "House of 1000 Corpses", "Devils Rejects", and "3 from Hell". Which movie is the best in the trilogy? Watch and find out!https://youtu.be/13USbO9e65ghttps://rumble.com/v6wi6xs-what-is-the-best-movie-in-rob-zombies-firefly-trilogy-hack-the-movies.html
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Dylon Grzenda to discuss his background in S&C and how he applies principles such as loading into his work with athletes.Dylon Grzenda is a Licensed and Certified Athletic Trainer and Sports Performance Coach, currently working with UMass Boston's lacrosse, volleyball, and men's basketball teams. With a background in ACL rehab, injury recovery, and performance training, Dylon helps athletes return stronger and reach new levels of speed, strength, and explosiveness. A former college baseball player with degrees in Athletic Training and Biology, he also offers advanced recovery techniques like cupping, dry needling, and blood flow restriction to keep athletes performing at their peak.For more on Dylon be sure to follow @dylongrzenda7 and DM him about future ARC courses! You can also find out more about the ARC course by visiting https://www.advancedrehabcertification.com/*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
On today's show, we hear how the last nation on the planet to have a national soccer team is gearing up for its debut in northwest Arkansas. Plus, preparations for the Great Arkansas Firefly Hunt. Also, this week's news in the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics.
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Programs providing housing for veterans who are homeless in Green Bay and Chippewa Falls are closing this fall because of funding shortfalls. Some Environmental Protection Agency workers in Wisconsin and Minnesota are among a group of federal employees placed on leave for signing a letter criticizing the Trump administration. And, firefly sightings are up.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Bri Trudeau to discuss her journey in college and international ski racing, the injuries she overcame as a ski racer including compartment syndrome of her lower extremity, and her current work in clinical psychology.Bri grew up ski racing in Colorado and later moved to the East Coast to attend Burke Mountain Academy for high school. At 16, she was nominated to the U.S. National Team but ultimately had to decline the invitation due to injury. After graduating from Burke, she spent a gap year training and racing in Italy with the International Ski Racing Academy (ISRA), gaining valuable experience on the international circuit.She went on to attend Dartmouth College, where she competed as a Division I alpine skier and served as team captain during her senior year. Throughout her ski career, Bri faced and overcame multiple injuries, including a fractured tibial plateau and damaged growth plate, a partially torn PCL, chronic exertional compartment syndrome, and fractures in both tibias, which ultimately led to her decision to retire from the sport.After stepping away from racing and graduating from Dartmouth, Bri shifted her focus to the mental health field and is now pursuing a PhD in clinical psychology in Michigan, specializing in work with young children and families. Her research explores early childhood development, with a focus on the interplay of sleep problems, parenting practices, and children's emotional regulation and anxiety symptoms. For more on Bri be sure to check out linkedin.com/in/bri-trudeau & Brianna M. Trudeau's research works | Dartmouth College and other places*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
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Happy Tuesday, everyone! Today's episode was such a blast. I'm talking with none other than the amazing Alan Tudyk! Alan is currently starring as Harry Vanderspeigle in the new season of Resident Alien. He also plays K-2SO in Andor, Hoban ‘Wash' Washburne in Firefly, Wat in A Knight's Tale and so so many iconic voice roles, including Valentino in Wish and the Duke of Weselton in Frozen. We have so much fun in this conversation and I loved learning more about Alan's journey from doing stand-up in a Holiday Inn, to Juilliard dropout, to working with some of the biggest names in Sci-Fi. Plus, we get to bond over our experience in the Star Wars universe and what it's like to be be part of a franchise that fans desperately want to revive (Battlestar for me, Firefly for him). Be sure to stick around after the conversation for the Hindsight, where I get together with my producer Jeph to talk over the episode, talk about upcoming convention appearances and answer fan questions from the Mail Sack! Send me an email thesackhoffshow@gmail.com Produced by Rabbit Grin Productions Mail Sack Song by Nicolas @producer_sniffles Join us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/thesackhoffshow ----------------------------------------------------- Support our Sponsors: New EveryPlate customers can enjoy a special offer of only $1.99 a meal. Go to everyplate.com/podcast and use code katee199 to get started! Applied as discount on first box, limited time only.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Tex McQuilkin to discuss strategies for sports performance professionals to deliver high quality sessions with minimal to no equipment. A visionary in sports leadership and performance development, Tex McQuilkin brings over 15 years of transformative experience as the Founder and Leadership Strategist of Captains & Coaches. His unique methodology bridges the gap between physical excellence and leadership mastery, empowering athletes to become exceptional performers and influential leaders. From youth athletes to elite collegiate competitors and special operations forces, Tex has guided individuals and teams to breakthrough achievements through his signature blend of disciplined training and empathetic mentorship. As a former four-year starter and three-year team captain for Marymount University Men's Lacrosse, he intimately understands the challenges and opportunities that shape athletic leadership.Armed with a Master's of Science in Health Behavior Change and distinguished credentials as a strength and conditioning specialist, Tex combines cutting-edge performance science with battle-tested leadership principles. His innovative approach has revolutionized how athletes develop both their physical capabilities and leadership acumen, establishing Captains & Coaches as a pioneer in comprehensive athletic development. Beyond his role at Captains & Coaches, Tex remains deeply engaged in leadership psychology and child development research applying each to youth mentorship in his town. His commitment to the lacrosse community continues giving back to the game through coaching middle and high school teams in Austin, where he field-tests and refines the C&C methodology. Coaching across six continents and more than 15 countries, has fostered a deep appreciation for diverse cultural perspectives and artistic traditions and led to passion for travel and connection every chance he can get. When he's not transforming athletes into leaders, you'll find Tex tending to his small-town Texas property, tackling DIY home projects, or keeping vintage cars running. He shares these quiet moments with his faithful companions, Dalton and Pearl, two dogs who've mastered the art of supervision during his endless landscape projects.For more on Tex, be sure to follow @mcquilkin & @captainsandcoaches and check out www.captainsandcoaches.com*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
Nutty, Tek, Vox, and Jason sit down and flesh out the concept of Nutty Bites as a Saturday Morning Cartoon show from the 80s. It’s a wild ride, let us know what you think. Not only is this an episode … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites, Now a Saturday Morning Cartoon! appeared first on NIMLAS Studios.
Hello everyone, it's Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today's session include: Trump Administration announces 30% tariffs again Mexico and the European Union. Rocket maker Firefly announces it is going public. Superman heading to over $100 million opening weekend. The Treasury reports a surplus for the month of June. The Economic Multiplier Effect.
The rare prolific voice actor whose face is also extremely recognizable, Alan Tudyk is one of those guys who's a household name if your household is awesome. He's been in everything from ROGUE ONE and FIREFLY to A KNIGHT'S TALE and TUCKER AND DALE VS EVIL. But he's really gotten his chance to shine in the series RESIDENT ALIEN (now in its fourth season!) in which he stars as Harry, an alien who takes on a human form. Alan and Jordan bond over robots, bygone comedy eras, and of course, the nearly-inimitable Gene Wilder as Dr. Frankenstein in the Mel Brooks classic YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN.Then Jordan has one quick thing about the new John Cena/Idris Elba action flick HEADS OF STATE.***With Jordan Crucchiola and Alan Tudyk Feeling Seen is hosted by Jordan Crucchiola and is a production Maximum Fun.Need more Feeling Seen? Keep up with the show on Instagram and Bluesky.
The 2025 generative AI image market is a trade-off between aesthetic quality, instruction-following, and user control. This episode analyzes the key platforms, comparing Midjourney's artistic output against the superior text generation and prompt adherence of GPT-4o and Imagen 4, the commercial safety of Adobe Firefly, and the total customization of Stable Diffusion. Links Notes and resources at ocdevel.com/mlg/mla-25 Try a walking desk - stay healthy & sharp while you learn & code Build the future of multi-agent software with AGNTCY. The State of the Market The market is split by three core philosophies: The "Artist" (Midjourney): Prioritizes aesthetic excellence and cinematic output, sacrificing precise user control and instruction following. The "Collaborator" (GPT-4o, Imagen 4): Extensions of LLMs that excel at conversational co-creation, complex instruction following, and integration into productivity workflows. The "Sovereign Toolkit" (Stable Diffusion): An open-source engine offering users unparalleled control, customization, and privacy in exchange for technical engagement. Table 1: 2025 Generative AI Image Tool At-a-Glance Comparison Tool Parent Company Access Method(s) Pricing Core Strength Best For Midjourney v7 Midjourney, Inc. Web App, Discord Subscription Artistic Aesthetics & Photorealism Fine Art, Concept Design, Stylized Visuals GPT-4o OpenAI ChatGPT, API Freemium/Sub Conversational Control & Instruction Following Marketing Materials, UI/UX Mockups, Logos Google Imagen 4 Google Gemini, Workspace, Vertex AI Freemium/Sub Ecosystem Integration & Speed Business Presentations, Educational Content Stable Diffusion 3 Stability AI Local Install, Web UIs, API Open Source Ultimate Customization & Control Developers, Power Users, Bespoke Workflows Adobe Firefly Adobe Creative Cloud Apps, Web App Subscription Commercial Safety & Workflow Integration Professional Designers, Agencies, Enterprise Core Platforms Midjourney v7: Premium choice for artistic quality. Features: Web UI with Draft Mode, user personalization, emerging video/3D. Weaknesses: Poor text generation, poor prompt adherence, public images on cheap plans, no API/bans automation. OpenAI GPT-4o: An intelligent co-creator for controlled generation. Features: Conversational refinement, superior text rendering, understands uploaded image context. Weaknesses: Slower than competitors, generates one image at a time, strict content filters. Google Imagen 4: Pragmatic tool focused on speed and ecosystem integration. Features: High-quality photorealism, fast generation, strong text rendering, multilingual. Weaknesses: Less artistic flair; value is dependent on Google ecosystem investment. Stable Diffusion 3: Open-source engine for maximum user control. Features: MMDiT architecture improves prompt/text handling, scalable models, vast ecosystem (LoRAs/ControlNet). Weaknesses: Steep learning curve, quality is user-dependent. Adobe Firefly: Focused on commercial safety and professional workflow integration. Features: Trained on Adobe Stock for legal indemnity, Generative Fill/Expand tools. Weaknesses: Creative range limited by training data, requires Adobe subscription/credits. Tools and Concepts In-painting: Modifying a masked area inside an image. Out-painting: Extending an image beyond its original borders. LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation): A small file that applies a fine-tuned style, character, or concept to a base model. ControlNet: Uses a reference image (e.g., pose, sketch) to enforce the composition, structure, or pose of the output. A1111 vs. ComfyUI: Two main UIs for Stable Diffusion. A1111 is a beginner-friendly tabbed interface; ComfyUI is a node-based interface for complex, efficient, and automated workflows. Workflows "Best of Both Worlds": Generate aesthetic base images in Midjourney, then composite, edit, and add text with precision in Photoshop/Firefly. Single-Ecosystem: Work entirely within Adobe Creative Cloud or Google Workspace for seamless integration, commercial safety (Adobe), and convenience (Google). "Build Your Own Factory": Use ComfyUI to build automated, multi-step pipelines for consistent character generation, advanced upscaling, and video. Decision Framework Choose by Goal: Fine Art/Concept Art: Midjourney. Logos/Ads with Text: GPT-4o, Google Imagen 4, or specialist Ideogram. Consistent Character in Specific Pose: Stable Diffusion with a Character LoRA and ControlNet (OpenPose). Editing/Expanding an Existing Photo: Adobe Photoshop with Firefly. Exclusion Rules: If you need legible text, exclude Midjourney. If you need absolute privacy or zero cost (post-hardware), Stable Diffusion is the only option. If you need guaranteed commercial legal safety, use Adobe Firefly. If you need an API for a product, use OpenAI or Google; automating Midjourney is a bannable offense.
There are more than 40 species of fireflies in Missouri, but for the last few years people have been concerned about the populations diminishing.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Samantha Swanovich to discuss her journey as a college athlete and her recovery from ACL injury.Samantha Swanovich “Swanee” is a rising attacker for Rutgers University women's lacrosse, known for her resilience, leadership, and sharp offensive instincts. A native of Minnesota who later moved to Tampa, Florida, Samantha first picked up a lacrosse stick thanks to her older brother and quickly developed a passion for the game. After a standout high school career at Newsome where she was a USA Lacrosse High School All-American and two-time team MVP Samantha committed to Rutgers, drawn by its competitive athletic culture and top-tier marketing program.Despite redshirting her freshman year due to an ACL injury, Samantha made a strong comeback in 2025, appearing in all 18 games and scoring 16 goals, including multiple hat tricks and performances against nationally ranked opponents. Off the field, she's equally passionate about mentoring younger players, growing the sport in Florida, and pursuing a career in sports marketing—using her own recovery journey to inspire others through connection, communication, and community.For more on Samantha be sure to follow @samanthaswanovich*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Steph Allen to discuss ACL Rehabilitation.Steph Allen is the founder of ACLResolve. After going through an unsuccessful ACL rehab herself, and realizing over the next decade that she was one of MANY that had had that experience, she created ACLResolve. Here, Steph and her team ensure that ACLers get the support and expert guidance they deserve so that they can get back to sport stronger than they were before. Steph is also the co-founder and lead mentor for Clinical Athlete. For more on Steph be sure to check out aclresolve.com @stephallen.dpt @aclresolve and @clinicalathlete *SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
The British GP once again doesn’t disappoint with changeable conditions, lots of mistakes, questionable decisions by the stewards and Nico Hülkenberg finally making it to the podium. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of...
Welcome to Deckchairs & Dirty Air, a Patreon only production from Grand Prix Podcast and Rogue Two Media. This week Andy and Elton head to the cinema for the eagerly awaited Film ‘F1’ We hope you enjoy. If you have any ideas as what you you would like covered in future episodes of Deckchairs &...
Get access to our ad-free, unedited discussion with Felix by subscribing to our Patreon @ http://www.patreon.com/maydayrp At any level, you can hear Felix give a ton more advice, including answering Patron submitted questions. This summer, Mayday will produce our most ambitious actual play yet: an epic Wildsea campaign, diving headfirst into a world where nature claimed victory and the ironroots run deep.
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Alexa Degan to discuss her recovery from 2 ACL injuries. Alexa Degan is a resilient and driven ice hockey player currently competing at the collegiate level for Long Island University. A 2023 graduate of Morristown-Beard School, Alexa played four standout seasons of varsity hockey, helping her team secure three state championships and one co-championship. Over her freshman and sophomore seasons, she tallied seven goals and 25 assists, earning first-team all-state honors before overcoming the challenge of two ACL injuries that sidelined her.In addition to hockey, Alexa competed in two varsity lacrosse seasons and demonstrated strong leadership off the field as well. She co-captained a fundraising campaign that raised an impressive $122,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, showcasing her commitment to making a broader impact.Alexa is the daughter of Christa and Sean Degan and has two brothers, Justin and Ayden. Her story is one of perseverance, leadership, and dedication—both on and off the ice.For more on Alexa, be sure to follow @torn2triumphant*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
Picking things up for the next 100 episodes, Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman, Jason Howell and Ron Richards traverse the wild range of Android filled with more advancements in AI and new phones hitting the market in this extended edition of Android Faithful, because you demanded it!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:08:51 - NEWSFinally, the inevitable begins to happen as Gemini starts to take over Assistant on Android devicesPoking holes in Google's Find Hub network and how to fix itJapan blocks the sale of Pixel 7s, could this be trouble for Google?PATRON PICK: Android 16 can warn you that you might be connected to a fake cell tower00:37:14 - HARDWAREHands on review of the Nothing Headphones (1)Nothing releases the Nothing Phone (3) and it's impressive!The Unihertz Titan 2 is wild with it's physical keyboard, crazy aspect ratio, second screen and low price!The Vivo Fold 5 makes it's official debut and its the lightest foldable on the market AND it supports the Apple Watch (for real!)And the Xiaomi MIX Flip 2 was announced, bringing more to one of the best foldable we can't buy01:18:56 - APPSThe Android Phone app is getting an Material 3 Expressive redesign and old is newMove over Veo 3, Adobe has Firefly for all your AI image and video generation needsGoogle fixes Search via Ask Photos powered by Gemini (finally) and impresses with Doppl01:33:43 - COMMUNITYJoe reminisces about his old Pixel Watch faces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Now that we're back from HellmouthCon and have played some summer nerdy games, let's reroll and visit another Joss Whedon classic, Firefly. Hold on tight, this amazing replay is followed next week by the show recorded LIVE with a Buffy audience at the Hellmouth!---------------------------The browncoats are here, and we are talking about another classic from Joss Whedon - Firefly (including the accompanying film, Serenity). The nerds also welcome two Firefly experts - special guests Sean Lewis and Juliana Massie. Rob's love of westerns takes center stage and Analese is brand new to the entire world of gorram space westerns. *SPOILERS* for those that have not watched the show or film. OTHER NERDY TOPICS: Marvel SNAP, Final Girl by Van Ryder Games, Metro Comics big retirement party for Bob, Movies with Mikey, YouTube music playlists, Solasta, making spreadsheets for gaming, Games Workshop with NO LIMITS, contrast mini painting.@NerdBestFriends is our social media, podcast@nerdbestfriends.com is our email - message us today! Follow and like our stuff, it'll be fun, we SWEAR!Original Airdate: November 23, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
JAMES GUNN SUPERMAN INTERVIEW!! Had to calm my nerves before this one! Greg Alba from Reel Rejects sits down with Superman director & DC Studios co-head James Gunn for an in-depth conversation about the film's emotional core, the pressures of leading the DCU, and the very real online discourse that inspired Superman's struggles with public perception. James Gunn opens up about how Superman's vulnerability to social media criticism mirrors his own experiences, why it was essential to show Superman's human side, and how embracing imperfections makes the character more relatable. We also dive into James Gunn's personal creative process, battling burnout while writing Creature Commandos, Superman, and Peacemaker Season 2 all in one year, and his advice for handling pressure, responsibility, and self-judgment as an artist. Greg and James explore Superman's kindness as punk rock, the impact of Mr. Terrific in the film, and James shares his recommended comic book runs, including All-Star Superman, Superman: Birthright, Superman for All Seasons, and The Terrifics. Superman (2025) stars David Corenswet (Pearl, Hollywood) as Clark Kent / Superman, Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road, The Great) as Lex Luthor, Skyler Gisondo (The Righteous Gemstones) as Jimmy Olsen, Nathan Fillion (The Rookie, Firefly) as Guy Gardner, Isabela Merced (Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Madame Web) as Hawkgirl, Edi Gathegi (X-Men: First Class, StartUp) as Mister Terrific, and Anthony Carrigan (Barry) as Metamorpho. Upcoming DCU Projects include Creature Commandos, Superman (2025), The Authority, The Brave and the Bold (Batman), Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Swamp Thing, Peacemaker Season 2, Lanterns, Paradise Lost, Booster Gold, and Waller. This interview offers a candid, inspiring look into James Gunn's mindset as he leads the future of DC and brings a new version of Superman to life. Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad: Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM: FB: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Sierra Bains to discuss core concepts from her new book, Rooted.Sierra Bains, FDN-P, P.T., D.P.T., is a functional medicine practitioner with advanced training in neuroscience, hormone health, digestion, and autoimmune disease. She studied psychology and nutrition at the University of Washington and earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis.After stepping away from traditional medicine, she devoted her career to resolving chronic illness at the root, blending science with soul to help women heal what conventional care has overlooked. When she is not traveling or hiking outdoors, Dr. Sierra is serving clients around the world through her virtual practice, Lightstyle. For more on Sierra be sure to check out @drsierrabains and sierrabains.com*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
To the Austrian GP where the grass catches fire, Sainz brakes catch fire, Lando is on fire (in terms of performance) and Ferrari have too many spreadsheets to look at. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and...
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by Tenly Kuhn to discuss her journey as an All-American Track & Field athlete at the D1 level, including her gymnastics background, impact of family and faith, and beyond. Tenly Kuhn, a junior at Baylor University, is an accomplished pole vaulter, active NIL athlete, and Division I Indoor Track and Field All-American, balancing her role on the track and field team with a rigorous accounting major. In 2024, she set a personal record of 4.11 meters at the Big 12 Championship. She consistently placed in top finishes throughout the season, building on her successes from 2023, including her first collegiate PR at the Razorback Invitational. Transitioning from a gymnastics background, Tenly quickly excelled in pole vaulting, driven by her commitment to resilience and focus.Alongside her athletic and academic achievements, Tenly is a member of Baylor's Women in Business club, advocating for time management, positivity, and strong relationships among aspiring athletes. Her Christian faith and her father's inspiration fuel her dedication to growth, making her a role model for peers who balance sports, academics, and personal development.For more on Tenly be sure to check out tenlykuhn.com & @tenlykuhn*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
In this episode of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast, Dan is joined by James Johnson to discuss his blended practice model and transitions from in person only to blended model as a performance clinician.Coach James is a board certified Orthopedic Specialist Physical Therapist with special interests in preventative rehabilitation for the strength and physique athlete, athletic performance, and optimizing the aging process. James has previously worked as a strength and athletic performance coach with individuals ranging from the youth to the aging population and recreational to collegiate skill levels. His dream is to combine his passion for sports and fitness with ongoing education in the Biological, Physiological, and Rehabilitative sciences to become a leader in the field of human and athletic performance, with the ability and knowledge to assist in all areas of the athletic experience. Coach James received a Bachelor's of Science in Biology in 2016 from Juniata College in Huntingdon, PA where he was a multi-year starter for the Men's Soccer team. He continued his education by attaining his doctorate of Physical Therapy from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY in 2019, before completing an Orthopedic residency in 2020.Outside of his professional life, James is active in the strength and fitness communities as a competitive natural bodybuilder, in addition to working as a personal trainer and coach to bridge the gap between rehabilitation and community based fitness. For more on James be sure to check out www.atpperformancetherapy.com & @atp.performance.therapy @j.johnson.dpt*SEASON 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is brought to you by Isophit. For more on Isophit, please check out isophit.com and @isophit -BE SURE to use coupon code BraunPR25% to save 25% on your Isophit order!**Season 6 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is also brought to you by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery provider for Braun Performance & Rehab. For more on Firefly, please check out https://www.recoveryfirefly.com/ or email jake@recoveryfirefly.com***This episode is also powered by Dr. Ray Gorman, founder of Engage Movement. Learn how to boost your income without relying on sessions. Get a free training on the blended practice model by following @raygormandpt on Instagram. DM my name “Dan” to @raygormandpt on Instagram and receive your free breakdown on the model.Episode Affiliates:MoboBoard: BRAWNBODY10 saves 10% at checkout!AliRx: DBraunRx = 20% off at checkout! https://alirx.health/MedBridge: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/brawn-body-training or Coupon Code "BRAWN" for 40% off your annual subscription!CTM Band: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band coupon code "BRAWN10" = 10% off!Ice shaker affiliate link: https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKeMake sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared!Check out everything Dan is up to by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/braun_prLiked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform
Fireflies, lightning bugs, glow-worms? Whatever you call them, Macy tells us about these sparky little... beetles? Charlye wants to know all your secrets, tell her everything you're ashamed of.Support the showSimply CaptivatingCheck it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron!www.patreon.com/wbahpodcastAdvertise with us!Just shoot us an email over to wbahpodcast@gmail.comSnag yourself some WBAH Merch!teespring.com/stores/wbah-podcast-store_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-Come Do Yoga With Macy:patreon.com/macyaniseyogaCharm by Charlye MichelleAncestor Oil and Fire Scrying Sessionscharmbycharlye.comPlay The Sims With Charlyetwitch.tv/charlye_withawhyTwitter @charlyewithawhyOur Video EditorEldrich Kitchenm.youtube.com/channel/UC_CwBrVMhqezVz_fog716Ow_-_-_-_-_-...
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Firefly Queen glows so bright that everyone comes to see her all the time, but will she ever meet anyone with a fire of their own? Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us! Check out our new YouTube channel at youtube.com/storiespodcast. If you've ever wanted to read along with our stories, now you can! These read-along versions of our stories are great for early readers trying to improve their skills or even adults learning English for the first time. Check it out.