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It's been 9 years since the teaser for The Force Awakens... we look back at that time in Star Wars history!
In this Rant/Rave episode, Conor and Caroline are setting sail to talk about some ships...relationships, that is. Do you agree with Conor that there's something less than, well, incredible about Mr. and Mrs. Incredible's marriage? Like Caroline did you fall out of your seat in joy when Rey and Ben Solo kissed on the big screen in the newest Star Wars trilogy? For better or for worse, these power(ful) couples are being put to the test to see if these ships sink or swim!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for fun content and exciting new updates!Join the Poor Unfortunate Fam, our Facebook Group for listeners who love the podcast and want to keep the discussions going!If you like what you're hearing, help us keep bringing you your favorite Disney content by making a donation to Poor Unfortunate Podcast today!*This podcast is not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company.Support the show
On this episode, we continue our now 3 year tradition of doing a STAR WARS live commentary on Thanksgiving. This year was SOLO. Enjoy.
This week on the show, we are back to the world of the The Boys with Gen V! Much more than a spinoff, Gen V explores the first generation of superheroes to know that their super powers are from Compound V. Attending Godolkin University, these heroes compete for a spot on The Seven but a sinister mystery lurks just below the service. What happens when you go to Hogwarts for superheroes? Did the hair and makeup department run out of hair dye? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
In our latest Travillian Next episode, Charles Potts, EVP and Chief Innovation Officer at ICBA, joined our host, Brian Love, Head of Banking & Fintech at Travillian, , for a lively chat and some entertaining banter about tech's impact on banking efficiency. This was a fun one with tons of "bank geek" banter, talk of flying cars and the hard-hitting facts! Use the guide below to read more about the topics discussed or use the time stamps next to the header to jump to which part interests you most. (02:13) Technology's Role in Banking Efficiency Brian and Charles dove into the tech-driven evolution of banking operations. Charles stressed tech isn't about replacing bank talent but supercharging their skills. It's about changing the hiring game and upgrading operations. Brian shared examples of simple bots being used to automate tasks, freeing up employees to focus on more valuable work. Charles added that technology allows sales process to handle more volume, enabling officers to see more prospects and loans. Bottom line: Max out tech for max efficiency in banking ops. (10:34) Community Banks Embracing Technology Charles and Brian dug into tech's pandemic impact on banks. Charles highlighted a shift from manual labor to the adoption of RPA and machine learning, revolutionizing loan processing efficiency. Brian connected the dots, emphasizing the direct link between streamlined back-office operations and heightened frontline productivity. Their conversation featured success stories from Kimberly Kirk, Chief Operations Officer, Queensborough National Bank and Jay Tuli, President & Director, Leader Bank. (15:10) Innovation and Succession Planning in Banks Brian and Charles discussed the pivotal connection between innovation and succession planning in banks, expressing concerns about potential talent loss like Kim and Jake, fearing a hit to innovative vision. They emphasized the need for a clear leader successor and integrating innovation into the organization's culture beyond a specific department, recognizing the importance of attracting younger, innovation-minded talent. Charles illustrated this with an example of creatively combining existing products and services for improved outcomes. (22:35) Data's Rising Impact on Banking Charles emphasized the increasing importance of data in the banking industry, envisioning a future where hiring priorities will favor those proficient in data analysis and strategic alignment. He noted universities' response to this trend by expanding their data analytics curricula. In response to Brian's query about potential paths to the CEO role, Charles confirmed that positions like Chief Technology Officer or Chief Data Officer could indeed pave the way. Emphasizing the critical role of data in banking success, Charles acknowledged the challenges of data volume, speed, and precision. He advocated for enhanced data analytics tools and a stronger strategic approach to boost operational efficiency. Brian agreed, adding that future industry leaders will likely emerge from diverse backgrounds and skillsets.
We're back for Season 3 after nearly 6 weeks off and excited to be here! The current climate has inspired us to dive into the past to discuss revolutionary acts of resistance. We as Black people in the Americas have always resisted the chains of colonization. We share various ways throughout history and present that we have resisted the rigid systems that white supremacy institutes. We share ways to nurture resistance and help restore Black and Brown people all over the world. Thank you for your continued support. Support PalestineSupport Congo Support the show
This week on the show, Loki is back for a second season! After the death of He Who Remains, Loki and Mobius must work to prevent the temporal loom from melting down3 and taking all of time with it. Also, Sylvie (a literal god) gets a job at McDonalds. Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
A long time ago three people sat down and started to discuss the Star Wars Film. It's finally time for us to start the Sequel Trilogy and wrap up the film collection. We bring you our Episode tonight about The Force Awakens. Get ready to reenact A new Hope as we dig deep into this movie. Starring Mike Albertin, Kerry Chandler, and Peter Bingham-Pankratz. Kerry's Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/kerooseta Kerry's Son YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nateropy3986 Peter's Website - http://www.peterbp.com/ A Gamer Looks at 40 - https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1426576.rss https://nomadsoffantasy.com/ Helena - https://linktr.ee/helhathfury Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/GamesMyMomFound Follow us on Facebook. 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James and John jump into their T-6 Jedi start fight and head off into the unknown regions to talk all about the Disney + Star Wars show Ahsoka. Spoilers Ahead! They talk all about if this show worked on it's own if you didn't know the history of the character and themes going in, what the show means for the future of the Star Wars franchise and how it fills the gaps between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awaken and they also talk about the arrival of live action Grand Admiral Thrawn.
This week on the show, Invincible is back! After an incredible first season, Invincible returns to continue the story of Mark Grayson, Omni Man, and Atom Eve. Picking right up where season 1 left off, the premiere finds Mark coping with his father's true nature and struggling to pick up the pieces in his personal life and return to his duties as a super hero. Oh, and there's a multiverse now too. Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
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EPISODE 88 - James and Ralph are discussing 2015's big return to a galaxy far, far away! That's right, we are talking about J.J. Abram's Star Wars episode VII "The Force Awakens". It's been 8 years since the release of TFA and we take a look back to see if it still holds up!
This week on the show, Mike Flanagan is back to kick off Spooky Season! Based on a modern interpretation of the Poe classic, The Fall of the House of Usher tells the story of two ruthless siblings who build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one. How many glasses of Cognac should you have in one night? Has Mark Hamill achieved his true potential? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
This week on the show, it's time to talk about Saw X. Somehow on its 10th installment in the franchise, Saw X finds a sick and desperate John traveling to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Can Jigsaw become the hero this franchise needs? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
This week on the show, we're checking out the world of The Creator. From Rogue One director Gareth Edwards and starring John David Washington, The Creator tells the story of a futuristic war between AI and Humans. How many times can you say AI in two hours? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
This week on the show, we are back to Ahsoka checking on episodes 5-7. Starring Rosario Dawson and continuing the character's story from The Clone Wars and Rebels, Ahsoka finds the Jedi trying to prevent the return of Grand Admiral Thrawn. Joined Hayden Christensen back as Anakin Skywalker, the middle episodes follow our heroes to a brand new galaxy that looks just like the old galaxy. Will Thrawn cause the rise of the First Order? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website
This week we are taking another look at "The Force Awakens", "The Last Jedi" and "Rise of Skywalker" to see how they hold up. Are they getting better? Worse? The same? Yes to all of that! Don't forget to follow us at: facebook.com/jaythomasofmix945 facebook.com/TheRewatchPodcast instagram.com/the_rewatch_podcast/ instagram.com/jaythomas416/
On this episode, we conclude our TOP 100 FAVORITE MOVIES EVER. Only 10 remain for the each of us, our favorites of all time.
This week on the show, we are back in the John Wick universe with The Continental! Set in 1970s New York City, The Continental explores the origin of the iconic hotel-for-assassins at the centerpiece of the John Wick universe seen through the eyes of a young Winston Scott. Is this show focusing on the right aspects of this universe? Listen in to hear our thoughts!Links Instagram Our Website