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Patrick Witt, the White House's executive director for digital assets policy, calls in mid-episode to give the Chopping Block crew a live read on the CLARITY market structure bill! Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week they're joined mid-episode by Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, who dialed in late because he was literally chasing down bill language. First, Tarun explains how Gauntlet closed its biggest raise ever, $125M from SBI Holdings, the crypto OGs of Japan and early Ripple Labs backers, and what it cost him in suits and seven straight days of staying shaved (chairman Kitao-san reportedly listens). Then the crew dissects Balaji's Network School saga, from a Forest City ghost town in Malaysia to an immigration raid, a revoked license, and a sudden MOU-fueled pivot to Kazakhstan, with Tom's dreaded 'turkey chart' making an appearance. Finally, the main event: Patrick lays out the state of play on the CLARITY market structure bill, the August 7th recess deadline, the ~46% Polymarket coin flip, and the first-of-its-kind ethics provision, including the DOJ-versus-state-AG enforcement fight and whether crypto gets a second crack after midterms. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fountain, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. Show highlights
Sveden klæber til huden. Varmen gør dig svimmel som efter en rutsjebanetur. Og en tur i havet hjælper ikke rigtigt, når vandet er lige så varmt som de brændende sydeuropæiske temperaturer, vi danskere hvert eneste år rejser ned til i sommerferien. Faktisk mere end nogensinde før. For selv om sommeren har budt på temperaturer over 40 grader i lande som Frankrig, Spanien og Grækenland, fortsætter danskerne ufortrødent med at rejse sydpå. Også når der er hedebølge herhjemme. Også når der er skovbrande. Også når lokale mister livet i varmen. Men hvorfor gør vi det? Og hvad risikerer et solhungrende folkefærd som vores, når vi udsætter os selv for rekordhøje temperaturer på vores sommerferier? Det fortæller rejseredaktør Tina Krongaard og videnskabsredaktør Lasse Foghsgaard i dagens afsnit af ’Du lytter til Politiken’. Vært: Johanne Lerhard Producer: Jonas Bach-Madsen Research: Marie Maschoreck Redaktør: Nina Kragh Har du fået downloadet vores nye app Politiken Lyd? Politiken Lyd er vores helt nye abonnement med eksklusive podcasts og artikler i én app. Prøv 3 måneder for 99 kr. her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Det er sommerferie, og derfor genudsender jeg en række tidligere episoder, som I har været glade for. I denne uge kan du derfor lytte til Hvordan du bliver glad for din krop igen, når den ikke ligner den unge og veltrænede krop, du længes efter, som er en episode, jeg lavede i starten af 2025.Jeg lavede episoden, fordi jeg fik jeg et spørgsmål, der handlede om, hvordan vi lærer at acceptere den krop, vi har, selvom den ikke ligner den krop, vi ønsker os - og heller ikke ligner den krop, vi havde, da vi var yngre. Det er et tema, der fylder for mange kvinder (og sikkert også nogle mænd) uanset alder, og derfor besluttede jeg mig for at tage det op her på podcasten. Også fordi der er en direkte sammenhæng mellem kærlighed til kroppen og så stress.>>> Læs mere her
En este episodio de Café en Mano Podcast me siento con Alexiomar Rodríguez, abogado de música y entretenimiento, para hablar claro sobre cómo funciona realmente la industria musical en Puerto Rico y en Estados Unidos.Hablamos de contratos, copyright, regalías, AI, publishing, inversión en artistas, problemas comunes entre productores y manejadores, y por qué tanta gente en la música sigue haciendo negocios sin entender bien a qué tiene derecho.También entramos en cómo Alexiomar construyó su carrera, cómo usó el internet para abrirse espacio en una industria que no tenía puertas abiertas, qué está pasando con la música puertorriqueña a nivel global, y por qué Puerto Rico tiene tantas oportunidades para seguir creciendo como hub de entretenimiento, tecnología y negocio musical.Si eres artista, productor, manejador, creador de contenido o simplemente te interesa entender cómo funciona este mundo, este episodio está lleno de información valiosa.Suscríbete a Café en Mano Podcast para más conversaciones con expertos, empresarios y figuras que están moviendo la aguja en Puerto Rico.#AlexiomarRodriguez #CaféEnMano #MusicBusiness #Copyright #Contratos #Música #PuertoRico #IndustriaMusical #Entretenimiento #AI00:00 Intro + presentación de Alexiomar Rodríguez02:00 Cómo decidió entrar al mundo de música y entretenimiento04:30 Renunciar a la firma y abrir su propio camino05:30 Cómo consiguió sus primeros clientes y usó las redes para crecer07:36 Marketing digital, contenido gratis y monetizar la educación10:00 Qué está pasando en la industria musical y por qué Puerto Rico domina14:44 Composición vs grabación: cómo se monetiza la música de verdad18:00 Por qué Puerto Rico pudo exportar tanto reggaetón y música urbana24:23 Bad Bunny, los OGs y el contexto histórico del género28:52 Qué pasa cuando un artista firma mal un contrato32:00 AI en la música: qué es rojo, amarillo y verde legalmente35:32 Cuánto paga Spotify y cómo se monetiza realmente la música37:30 Qué está haciendo bien Puerto Rico en educación y negocio musical40:30 Oportunidades de negocio alrededor de la música y el entretenimiento43:21 La reacción de otros abogados a su contenido educativo49:22 Dónde seguir a Alexiomar + hack de Notebook LM + cierre
This is part 2 of a 2-part recapThe Real Housewives of Orange County kicks off its landmark 20th season by playing the hits: Gina and Emily pitting the OGs against each other, Heather pretending to be fun, and the Tres Amigas back at each other's throats! To watch this recap on video, listen to our bonus episodes, and get ad free listening, go to Patreon.com/watchwhatcrappens. Find bonus episodes at patreon.com/watchwhatcrappens and follow us on Instagram @watchwhatcrappens @ronniekaram @benmandelker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is part one of a 2-part recap!The Real Housewives of Orange County kicks off its landmark 20th season by playing the hits: Gina and Emily pitting the OGs against each other, Heather pretending to be fun, and the Tres Amigas back at each other's throats! To watch this recap on video, listen to our bonus episodes, and get ad free listening, go to Patreon.com/watchwhatcrappens. Find bonus episodes at patreon.com/watchwhatcrappens and follow us on Instagram @watchwhatcrappens @ronniekaram @benmandelker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fausto Coppi og Gino Bartali, Bernard Hinault og Greg Lemond. Der har været flere episke rivaliseringer i Tour de France gennem tiden.Men to af de allerstørste, Eddie Merckx og Miguel Indurain - de levede i en tid, hvor de inge rivaler havde. Og det var måske et tab. Også selv om de begge stod øverst på skamlen igen og igen og igen. For selv om man kæmper indædt mod hinanden og må lide for at blive den bedste, så har rivaler det med at drive os til at give alt, hvad vi har. I morgen begynder årets Tour de France. Og her kommer de to største rivaler, cykelsporten nogensinde har set, til at slås om trøjer, etaper og sejren til sidst på Champs-Élysées i Paris: Jonas Vingegaard fra Thy og Tadej Pogacar fra Klanec i Slovenien.Anders Lund, som er tidligere cheftræner for cykellandsholdet og nuværende ekspert hos Eurosport, tegner et portræt af de to cykelryttere, deres hold og årets rute. Og han forklarer, hvorfor de to rivaler har fået det mere anstrengt med hinanden. Vært: Line Prasz Producer: Sille Westphal Redaktør: Nina Kragh Har du fået downloadet vores nye app Politiken Lyd? Politiken Lyd er vores helt nye abonnement med eksklusive podcasts og artikler i én app. Prøv 3 måneder for 99 kr. her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cupra Raval kører så overbevisende, at både Christian Schacht og Jan Lang er begejstrede, og den lille Cupra lover godt for de kommende små elbiler fra VW-koncernen. Denne uges Bilradio handler især om den nye lille Cupra, som både Christian Schacht og Jan Lang har kørt. Begge er begejstrede, men af lidt forskellige grunde. Christian Schacht falder især for, hvor moden og velkørende bilen føles på danske veje. Jan Lang ser den som et varsel om, at den lille elbilklasse for alvor er ved at flytte sig. Raval ser vred, ungdommelig og næsten lidt overgearet ud, men bag rattet er oplevelsen langt mere voksen. Den kører med en ro og præcision, man sjældent møder i de små elbiler. Den føles stram uden at være irriterende, kvik uden at blive nervøs og solid nok til også at give mening uden for byen. Det gør den også interessant som pejlemærke for de kommende VW ID. Polo, Skoda Epiq og VW ID. Cross. Hvis de bare arver noget af Ravals balance, kan den lille elbilklasse være på vej ind i en langt mere spændende fase. Også i denne uges Bilradio: Leapmotor: En ny kinesisk minibil kan presse de europæiske konkurrenter på pris. Renault 4 og Renault 5: De franske retroelbiler får ny teknik for at holde trit med konkurrencen. Bilbasen: De mest søgte brugtbiler viser, hvor massivt elbilen fylder på brugtmarkedet. Polestar: Nye amerikanske regler rammer mærket hårdt og gør fremtiden i USA usikker. Hyundai i30: Den klassiske hatchback forsvinder uden en direkte afløser. VW ID. Every1: Volkswagens mindste elbil lader vente på sig, men kan blive en vigtig arvtager til e-Up. Vært: Christian Schacht Redaktør: Jacob Grosen Klip og produktion: Kasper Nesheim RisgaardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Women's MMA pioneer Jen Case (Dr. JenJitsu) joins Mike Davis for a rare, in-depth interview on the MMA History Podcast.Jen went 4-1 as a pro, finishing every victory by submission — including two wins over fellow pioneer Julie Kedzie (armbar and triangle). From a small Kansas farming community, she went from self-defense classes and karate to learning Jiu-Jitsu from Mario Sperry VHS tapes, competing in men's brackets just to face other women, and helping lay the foundation for women's MMA when the sport barely wanted them around.This episode dives into the raw realities of the early days: training in gyms where the guys tried to make her quit, $100 purses, paying to fight, long drives to shows, Hook & Shoot battles, facing tough opponents like Greta Hicks and Erin Toughill, wild backstage scenes, and the no-nonsense mindset of that era. After an ACL tear, Jen shifted focus to academics and built an elite Jiu-Jitsu career as a purple belt Worlds champion, brown belt Pan Ams winner, multiple-time Masters double gold medalist, and ADCC West Coast Trials competitor — while earning her PhD in Human Nutrition & Performance. She now coaches at Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu.If you love the true history of women's MMA, the pioneers who beat the doors down, or how Jiu-Jitsu can transform a life, this conversation is essential.Subscribe for more deep-dive interviews with the legends who built MMA. Like if you respect the OGs, and comment with your thoughts or who else we should bring on.Connect with Jen Case (Dr. JenJitsu):Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjenjitsu/Website: https://drjenjitsu.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mmahistorypodcast?igsh=aHVweHdncXQycHBy&utm_source=qrSpotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3q8KsfqrSQSjkdPLkdtNWb?si=aL3D5Y3aTDi-PQZdweWL8gApple Podcast MMA History PodcastYouTube https://youtube.com/@MMAHistoryPodcast?si=bj1RBXTZ2X82tv_JOutro song: Power - https://tunetank.com/t/2gji/1458-powerMike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632 Cash App - $mikedavis1231Venmo - Mike-Davis-63ZELLE: Cutthroatmma@gmail.com / ph#: 773-491-5052 Thank You for your support#WomensMMA #EarlyMMA #DrJenJitsu #MMAHistory
Vi tager en status på første halvdel af aktieåret, hvor det er gået aldeles glimrende. De europæiske og de amerikanske techaktier er steget solidt: De europæiske Stoxx600 er oppe 7-8 procent, og Nasdaq steget knap 13 procent. To af de store temaer fra de senere år, Magnificent Seven og forsvarsaktier, har derimod haft det svært. Vi siger, som vi altid siger på podcasten: Hold fast i aktier og køb brede indeks. Også i år har den beslutning været god, selvom der har været masser af uro i verden. I Danmark ligger bankaktierne i toppen med solide afkast i det første seks måneder, men kan det forsætte? Vi diskuterer også helt friske væksttal for Danmark, hvor vores økonomi vokser markant hurtigere end resten af Europa. Den seneste opjustering fra Danmarks Statistik gjorde faktisk Danmark knap 55 milliarder kroner rigere. Tillykke med det! Hvor kommer væksten fra og kan opturen blive ved? Svaret er ja. I studiet: Magnus Barsøe og Mikael Milhøj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(02:00): Hvordan ved Mette Bock, at sindelagskontrol ikke virker? Medvirkende: Mette Bock, sognepræst og tidligere minister for Liberal Alliance. (14:00): Hvorfor kan Iran og USA ikke stoppe med at bryde våbenhvilen? Medvirkende: David Vestenskov, Centerchef og chefkonsulent på Center for Stabiliseringsindsatser ved Forsvarsakademiet. (44:00): Hvorfor er det vigtig at informere om at der OGSÅ dør folk af kulde - og at der dør flere fra kulde end varme - når så mange mennesker i blandt andet Frankrig har mistet livet i varmen? Medvirkende: Bjørn Lomborg, politolog og klimadebattør/klimaekspert på BT. Værter: Laura Lin og Anne PhillipsenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Note from James:Mark Pincus is one of the true OGs of the internet. You probably know him as the founder of Zynga, the company behind FarmVille, Zynga Poker, and Words With Friends. Zynga was eventually acquired by Take-Two in a transaction valued at approximately $12.7 billion. Before Zynga, Mark started Tribe, one of the first social networks—before MySpace and Facebook. He has spent more than 25 years building, failing, and studying what gets millions of people to click, play, share, and come back. His new book, Life at the Speed of Play, inspired me to start coming up with new business ideas while we were still recording.What I really love is how Mark teaches people to copy like a master without looking like a copycat. He has a framework called “Proven–Better–New.” Start with something that has already been proven. Make it obviously better. Then isolate the new idea you want to test. It's one of the best systems I've heard for creating products people actually want.We talk about the early days of Facebook and MySpace, the failure of Tribe, the gaming industry, consumer psychology, AI coding, and how agents could eventually network and work for us while we're doing something else.I loved talking with Mark. I was still thinking about this conversation afterward—and I'm literally building businesses based on what I learned. His new book is called Life at the Speed of Play. Listen to this episode, and then read the book.Episode Description:Most founders begin with an idea and then spend months—or years—trying to prove that people want it. Mark Pincus thinks that process is backward.At Zynga, Mark's teams built “failure machines”: simple systems that allowed them to test hundreds of concepts before writing the code. They put unfinished ideas in front of real users, watched what people clicked, and refused to build anything until the demand was obvious. The objective wasn't to avoid failure. It was to make failure fast, cheap, and useful.Mark explains the framework behind that process: Proven–Better–New. First, study an existing success down to every screen, click, and design decision. Then identify one improvement that current users would immediately recognize as better. Only after that should a team add the unproven idea—the part most likely to fail.James and Mark also examine the problems facing today's consumer entrepreneurs. AI has made software easier to build, but distribution has become harder. People aren't searching for new apps, established platforms restrict organic growth, and algorithmic reach isn't the same as users actively sharing something with friends.Mark uses the failure of his early social network, Tribe, to explain why virality is not enough. Tribe grew quickly but lacked retention and trust. He ignored the communities users loved because they didn't match the business model he had already chosen. That painful mistake became the foundation for much of his later product philosophy.The conversation ends with Mark's current experiments: personal AI agents modeled after members of his family, a proposed work network built specifically for agents, an enterprise AI company called Hivemind, and the difficult decision to end a four-year passion project without abandoning the instinct behind it.This is a practical conversation about testing ideas, separating instinct from ego, learning from the past, and killing the wrong product before it consumes the right opportunity.What You'll Learn:How to build a failure machine: Test headlines, offers, videos, and fake doors before investing in a finished product.How to apply Proven–Better–New: Begin with a proven behavior, make one unmistakable improvement, and isolate the risky innovation.Why distribution is now harder than development: AI can generate a prototype quickly, but it cannot guarantee attention, trust, or adoption.Why Tribe failed despite rapid growth: Virality without retention, safety, and alignment with user behavior does not create a lasting network.How to copy without becoming a copycat: Study successful products at the pixel level, preserve what works, and innovate only where it matters.When to abandon an idea: Preserve the underlying instinct, but stop funding the particular expression of it when the evidence turns against you.How AI agents may change networking: Agents could eventually search for opportunities, exchange work, build reputations, and bring useful leads back to their users.Timestamped Chapters: [02:00] Finding the “OMFG” Moment [02:58] A Note from James [05:00] Build a Failure Machine Before Building a Product [06:25] Testing Demand With Fake Doors and Broken Links [08:08] Writing Copy That People Actually Notice [10:52] Test More Ideas in a Week Than the Industry Tests in a Year [11:53] Why Neglected Products Become Innovation Labs [13:26] How Mobile Apps Slowed Product Experimentation [15:09] Can AI Bring Rapid Testing Back? [17:08] Why Consumer Technology Feels Uninvestable [18:38] The 90/10 Rule for Investable Platforms [20:08] Why Nobody Downloads New Apps Anymore [21:20] Franchises, “Spicy New,” and Healthy Platforms [23:21] The Internet's Lost Cocktail Party [27:58] Why Tribe Failed While Facebook Won [30:26] Virality Without Trust or Retention [31:31] Ignoring What Tribe's Users Actually Wanted [33:22] Facebook, Raya, and Designing for Trust [35:03] Social Networks as Lead-Generation Engines [37:12] Facebook, Instagram, and the App Nobody Knew It Wanted [37:51] Net Promoter Scores and the Feeling of Quitting a Drug [40:25] Algorithmic Virality vs. People Sharing With Friends [42:00] Building Products That Help People Create [43:47] What Entrepreneurs Should Build With AI [44:54] The Proven–Better–New Framework [47:12] What “Obviously Better” Actually Means [48:25] Why “All New Fails” [50:23] Zynga Poker and the Power of Removing One Click [52:00] What AI Does Well—and Where Humans Still Matter [54:25] Picasso, Slack, and Copying the Past [55:11] Adding Fun to Boring Enterprise Products [57:39] The Moral Arbitrage of Killing Your Ego [57:58] How to Copy Without Looking Like a Copy [59:10] Why Old Internet Mechanics Keep Returning [01:00:16] Anonymous Social Apps With an AI Twist [01:01:17] Don't Invent a New Business—Reinvent a Big One [01:02:00] Test 20 Variants Before Building One [01:02:58] Mark's Frustrating Experiments With AI Coding [01:05:29] Creating a Personal Team of AI Agents [01:07:57] Killing a Four-Year Passion Project [01:09:29] The “Social Membrane” of the Agentic Internet [01:09:57] Building a Work Network for AI Agents [01:12:16] Hivemind and the Human Side of Enterprise AI [01:13:52] Missing Twitch—and Knowing Your Zone [01:15:06] Why the Gaming Industry Still Isn't Social Enough [01:16:30] Chess Ratings, Competition, and Mark's Daughter [01:19:19] Writing Life at the Speed of Play [01:21:18] Don't Chase Every New Technology Race [01:22:05] Final ThoughtsAdditional Resources:Mark Pincus and the BookLife at the Speed of Play — official websiteLife at the Speed of Play — HarperCollins — published June 23, 2026. Mark Pincus on X — the account Mark recommends for updates on his agent-network experiments. Mark Pincus on LinkedIn Mark's interview about open-sourcing Stem Studio Zynga, Games, and Product ExamplesZynga's company history — covers its launch as a Facebook poker project and the development of FarmVille, CityVille, and Words With Friends. Words With Friends FarmVille Take-Two and Zynga acquisition announcement — the transaction carried an enterprise value of approximately $12.7 billion. Tribe.net history — the early social network Mark analyzes as a major product failure. Raya — the private community Mark discusses as an example of building trust through curation. Grow a Garden on Roblox See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bryllupsfesten fortsetter hos Jan Thomas og Einar blir venner, og denne uken retter vi fokus mot den andre halvdelen av podkasten, som OGSÅ gjifter seg straks. Jan letter på sløret om sentrale detaljer, til Einars store (og lille) forbauselse.Dette var siste episoden før ferien, men gutta er tilbake utover høsten, nygifte og blide begge to.Produsert av Martin Oftedal, PLAN-BFå 30 % rabatt på Klarna Premium- og Max-medlemskap her: https://l.klarna.com/22XC/jtetKlarna Medlemskap tilbys mot en månedlig avgift. Avbryt når som helst i Klarna-appen. Unntak, betingelser og begrensninger gjelder for medlemskapsfordeler som Klarna Medlemskap cashback. Vilkår for Klarna Medlemskap gjelder. Forsikring og dekningsfordeler leveres av XCover, et handelsnavn for Cover Genius Europe BV, og er underlagt vilkårene, betingelsene og unntakene i polisen. Se fullstendige polisedetaljer for dekningsinformasjon og begrensninger. Tjenesten Avbryt av hvilken som helst grunn leveres av Klarna og er ikke forsikring. Vilkår gjelder. Tilbudet gjelder kun for nye Premium- og Max-brukere, utløper 31.07.26. Vilkår og betingelser gjelder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vi må snakke om dobesøk på TV - hvor mye er for mye? Også skal vi på ny turné da, dere! Det blir en statusoppdatering på Vegard sitt hus. Og hva er egentlig det beste som har skjedd dette halvåret? Hør Harm og Hegseth hver fredag hos Podme. Produsert av Ingrid Alice Mortensen Pssst: Aktiver koden SOMMERPODME for 2 måneder gratis lytting hos Podme i sommer. Må brukes innen fredag 26. juni!
Rasmus Bruun tør ikke sige noget i skolen, før han kommer i 7. klasse. Med en enkelt undtagelse: Da han i 5. klasse spiller soldaten i Fyrtøjet. Hans bror lærer ham, hvordan han skal sige replikkerne, og det bliver en kæmpe succes. Også i en grad, der skaffer hans mor social kapital i Klampenborg. Rasmus Bruun nyder hvert et øjeblik, han står på scenen. Alt hans generthed er væk og endelig føler han sig berettiget til at tale. Men da han skal gentage succesen næste dag, lægger han sig syg. Han tør ikke. Han er slet ikke vant til at håndtere et forventningspres. Vært: Anne Sofie Kragh Klipper: Leo Peter Larsen Redaktør: Christian Stemann Research: Donya LykkebergSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 kampe! Så mange kampe resterer der af gruppespillet til VM, selvom der kun er én runde tilbage. Derfor er der stadig masser af dramaer, der ligger og lurer under overfladen. Vi har bedt Tyvstarts fodboldorakel Arnela Muminovic om at vælge de tre vigtigste kampe i gruppespillets tredje runde. Ingen af de kampe har jo som bekendt dansk deltagelse, og derfor er der heller ingen danskere, der betræder omklædningsrummene på de gigantiske stadions. Men det har vi heldigvis én, der allerede har gjort. Den danske NFL-spiller Hjalte Froholdt tager os med ind i de amerikanske locker rooms. Hvis Serena Williams spørger, om hun må spille med, så siger man ja. Også hvis man er verdens største tennisturnering. Det er præcis, hvad der er sket. Williams er tilbage, når der fra næste uge spilles Wimbledon, selvom hun stoppede karrieren for fire år siden. Er hun stadig en magtfaktor, eller er det en gimmick? Vært: Emil Schiønning Gæster: Orakel Arnela Muminovic, NFL-spiller Hjalte Froholdt og tennisreporter Jacob Mignon
Someone can be a local skater in Jacksonville one year, then be sleeping in a truck in Colorado the next, chasing work and trying to keep a creative dream alive. That's the reality Voodoo and his cousin Ian bring into the garage with us, and it turns into one of those conversations that moves fast from laughs to real life lessons without losing the thread.We talk skateboarding at Monument, the OGs who actually help younger skaters level up, and how that daily grind mirrors what it takes to grow as an independent hip-hop artist. Voodoo breaks down his approach to honest lyrics, why he refuses the fake-flex rap template, and what it feels like to go months without studio time when you're out of state trying to survive. We also dig into the practical side of music marketing: networking, venues, mini tours, merch, BeatStars leasing, UnitedMasters distribution, and the hard math of streaming payouts.Then we switch gears into culture and current events: the Dave Chappelle stage attack, why comedians keep getting targeted, and how “offense culture” and social media censorship change the way people talk online. It's part free speech debate, part parenting and resilience talk, and part reminder that context matters more than outrage.Tap play for road trip stories, DIY music strategy, and the kind of perspective you only get after trying to build something the hard way. If you like it, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a five-star rating and review.
In this episode of The 20/20 Podcast, Dr. Harbir Sian sits down with Donna Mikulecky, Executive Director of Optometry Giving Sight, to discuss how the organization is helping build sustainable optometry services around the world. Donna explains that Optometry Giving Sight focuses on preventing vision impairment and blindness caused by uncorrected refractive error, with a mission that goes beyond short-term vision missions. Instead, the organization helps fund long-term infrastructure, including optometry schools, vision centres, and community-based programs that continue serving patients long after initial support is provided. The conversation explores the real-world impact of access to eye care: children staying in school, adults being able to work, families becoming more independent, and local communities gaining employment opportunities through sustainable eye care systems. Donna also shares how optometrists, clinics, corporate partners, and patients can support Optometry Giving Sight through programs like the World Sight Day Challenge, Team OGS, patient rebate donations, and practice-based fundraising campaigns. The episode also addresses common questions around charitable giving, including where donations go, how grants are awarded, and how Optometry Giving Sight monitors the programs it funds. 3 Key Takeaways1. Optometry Giving Sight focuses on sustainable eye care, not just temporary aid. The organization supports long-term solutions such as optometry schools, vision centres, and local eye care programs that remain in communities and continue serving patients over time.2. The impact of vision care extends far beyond glasses. Access to eye care can help children succeed in school, allow adults to work, support family independence, and create career opportunities for local eye care providers.3. Every optometry practice can participate in giving back. Whether through the World Sight Day Challenge, Team OGS, donating a portion of frame sales, encouraging patient rebate donations, or sharing OGS content online, practices can make giving part of their culture in a simple and meaningful way.Learn more and contribute to Optometry Giving Sight at givingsight.orgLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! http://www.aboutmyeyes.com/podcast/
Den verdenskjente Oxford-professoren Ian Goldin ser økt risiko for verdensøkonomien. Og det er mye som kan gi investorene sjokk. Også en ny finanskrise kommer. I E24-podden går den tidligere visepresidenten i Verdensbanken gjennom hvilke farer som lurer - og hva småsparere kan gjøre for å forberede seg. Programleder Sindre Heyerdahl og produsent Erik Holm-Nyvold. Ansvarlig redaktør Lars Håkon Grønning. Hør E24-podden der du hører podkast. Analyser, nyheter og innsikt i business og næringsliv. E24-podden ble i mai 2025 kåret til årets aktualitetspodkast under Medieprisene i Bergen.
Every now and then there's a new kid on the block to challenge OGS for the title of best western Go server. But do we really need a new Go server or does that just split the user base? What would we want out of a new Go server and what's lacking in our current options? Let's talk about it!Join the DiscordSupport Star PointThe Star Point Store
Derrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Arissa Hill.Back in 2021 Arissa Hill joined us on the podcast to discuss many things Real World and The Challenge. In this MANIA REWIND, we look back at this debut episode for one of MTV's OGs.Remember that any plugs, promos, events and ads in this episode are likely out-dated. But up to date tickets and info are available at www.ChallengeMania.LiveEnjoy this classic episode of CHALLENGE MANIA! www.ChallengeManiacs.comwww.ChallengeMania.Shop
Surprise guest Jim McD hopped on tonights episode. Jim was one of the OGs when it came to YouTube, training videos and running/producing podcasts. There is a ton of great stories Jim shares from his past that you dont want to miss Follow Jim and his gym below @thejimmcd@goodcompany3sbSPONSOR@pioneer_fitpioneerfit.comShow Hosts@tomkal1@huckfinnbarbell@Jacob.w.ross@hfbapparel@letsgetstupidpodcast@officialbebetterbrandletsgetstupidpodcast@gmail.comwww.huckfinnbarbell.comwww.bebetterofficial.com
Happy Friday, Reigndrops! In preparation for tonight's episodes of Belle Collective and tomorrow's Love & Marriage: Huntsville, Carlos, Dustin, Claudia, and Blue are recapping last week's episodes. The OGs from Belle Collective Jackson are BACK, and babyyyy, we have a lot to say about it! Then, it's time to get into Part 1 of the LAMH reunion, and trust us, the group is not holding back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markedspladsen - ugens vigtigste nyheder fra dansk og international økonomi
Den Europæiske Centralbank (og Nationalbanken) har sat renten op i denne uge, og deres signaler peger mod, at der kommer en forhøjelse mere. Også andre steder i verden er det den vej, pilen peger, inklusive i USA – men dog ikke allerede nu.
New SIDE QUEST ALERT! Interview with a Vampire is one of our favorite series , but the new show has a new focuses THE VAMPIRE LESTAT. We get into the new vibe the show is now showing to us. When did OGs have to check into cities?? FANG GANG!? Daniel Malloy is back and he's embracing his new role. The tone shift from the previous series to now. Louie has a “real man” moment . Lestat the rockstar! We talk about if we were bit, what position would we like to be in and so much more!
Tonight, the Mount Rushmore of the Angery American Nation Podcast reunites for a no-holds-barred discussion on the issues shaping America and the world today. Joining Angery American are the OGs of the podcast:
Det er straks avspark for fotball-VM, og vi kan endelig ta fri fra jus noen uker. Eller? Også i fotball er det kronglete lover og regler med rom for skjønn - som offside og hands. Og jammen er det en verden rundt fotballen også, som fotballen må forholde seg til. Om VM nå er i Qatar eller USA. En verden av både politikk og jus. Hvordan vedtas og håndheves fotballens regler? Og hva er forholdet mellom dem og reglene i verden rundt - når idrettsutøvere utestenges for doping eller hormonnivåer, eller bøtelegges for å si noe politisk korrekt eller ukorrekt på banen? Er idretten unntatt fra menneskerettigheter som privatliv, rettferdig rettergang og ytringsfrihet? Anine spør, hennes tidligere kollega, nå juridisk direktør i Datatilsynet - og vedvarende fotballhistorisk og -juridisk leksikon svarer. Takk&lov! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I denne episode skal det handle om hvordan AI måske kan hjælpe os med at sænke byggeriets klimaaftryk bare en lille smule.Når man bygger nye boliger, fabrikker, lagerhaller eller butikker, så koster det ganske voldsomt i klimaregnskabet.Men det er ikke den eneste udfordring. Også nedrivning af bygninger belaster klimaet, ikke mindst fordi så mange af materialerne bare ryger ud.Derfor er det også helt oplagt at se på, hvordan vi kan blive bedre til at genbruge og transformere eksisterende bygninger – men det er ikke altid helt nemt at finde ud af hvad en bygning egentlig består af.I den her episode taler jeg med Jan og Povl fra LINK Arkitektur om ReUseX, et værktøj der bruger mobil scanning og AI til at gøre ressourcekortlægning hurtigere, mere præcis og langt mere tilgængelig.I AI Siden Sidst ser vi blandt andet på techgiganternes nyeste præsentationer, hvor der er agenter allevegne...Lyt med
Subscribe to Greg Fitzsimmons: https://bit.ly/subGregFitz Comedian Bobby Kelly returns to Fitzdog Radio and immediately goes off the rails. Greg and Bobby talk about growing up in Boston, the early comedy scene with Dane Cook and Patrice O'Neal, Tom Brady's insane aura, dangerous camping trips, amusement park terror, and multiple life-saving rescues that somehow turned traumatic. They also get into Bobby's years working with people with intellectual disabilities, weird vacation disasters in Costa Rica, and why older comics just want peace and quiet.A chaotic and hilarious episode from two podcasting OGs.Subscribe and follow for more episodes every week. This show is produced by Gotham Production Studios and part of the Gotham Network. https://www.gothamproductionstudios.com/studios/ Follow Greg Fitzsimmons: Facebook: https://facebook.com/FitzdogRadio Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregfitzsimmons Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregfitzshow Official Website: http://gregfitzsimmons.com Tour Dates: https://bit.ly/GregFitzTour Merch: https://bit.ly/GregFitzMerch “Dear Mrs. Fitzsimmons” Book: https://amzn.to/2Z2bB82 “Life on Stage” Comedy Special: https://bit.ly/GregFitzSpecial Listen to Greg Fitzsimmons: Fitzdog Radio: https://bit.ly/FitzdogRadio Sunday Papers: http://bit.ly/SundayPapersPod Childish: http://childishpod.com Watch more Greg Fitzsimmons: Latest Uploads: https://bit.ly/latestGregFitz Fitzdog Radio: https://bit.ly/radioGregFitz Sunday Papers: https://bit.ly/sundayGregFitz Stand Up Comedy: https://bit.ly/comedyGregFitz Popular Videos: https://bit.ly/popGregFitz About Greg Fitzsimmons: Mixing an incisive wit with scathing sarcasm, Greg Fitzsimmons is an accomplished stand-up, an Emmy Award winning writer, and a host on TV, radio and his own podcasts. Greg is host of the popular “FitzDog Radio” podcast (https://bit.ly/FitzdogRadio), as well as “Sunday Papers” with co-host Mike Gibbons (http://bit.ly/SundayPapersPod) and “Childish” with co-host Alison Rosen (http://childishpod.com). A regular with Conan O'Brien and Jimmy Kimmel, Greg also frequents “The Joe Rogan Experience,” “Lights Out with David Spade,” and has made more than 50 visits to “The Howard Stern Show.” Howard gave Greg his own show on Sirius/XM which lasted more than 10 years. Greg's one-hour standup special, “Life On Stage,” was named a Top 10 Comedy Release by LA Weekly. The special premiered on Comedy Central and is now available on Amazon Prime, as a DVD, or a download (https://bit.ly/GregFitzSpecial). Greg's 2011 book, Dear Mrs. Fitzsimmons (https://amzn.to/2Z2bB82), climbed the best-seller charts and garnered outstanding reviews from NPR and Vanity Fair. Greg appeared in the Netflix series “Santa Clarita Diet,” the Emmy-winning FX series “Louie,” spent five years as a panelist on VH1's “Best Week Ever,” was a reoccurring panelist on “Chelsea Lately,” and starred in two half-hour stand-up specials on Comedy Central. Greg wrote and appeared on the Judd Apatow HBO series “Crashing.” Writing credits include HBO's “Lucky Louie,” “Cedric the Entertainer Presents,” “Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher,” “The Man Show” and many others. On his mantle beside the four Daytime Emmys he won as a writer and producer on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” sit “The Jury Award for Best Comedian” from The HBO Comedy Arts Festival and a Cable Ace Award for hosting the MTV game show "Idiot Savants." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Few artists have a career as unique and prolific as today's guest, Richmond Virginia's own, Nickelus F. Over multiple decades, F has dazzled listeners with his ridiculous technical skills as an MC, the authenticity and honesty in his subject matter, and his production chops that feature a degree of stylistic variety that was always impressively pulled off. With that said, he's recently taken aim at carving out what will eventually be known as the “Nickelus F sound”. And in this episode, he talks about this pursuit through the lens of his terrific new album, The Undisputed, dives into his artistic process as an MC and producer, and reflects on key lessons he's learnt from previous chapters in his career. You rarely hear such wisdom, honesty, and genuine excitement from one of rap's OGs. Don't miss this. The Plug (1:01). The Interview (2:34). Formative hip-hop connections (2:59). Current chapter of F's career and lasting legacy (7:03). Learning from earlier eras of F's career (14:42). Improving as an MC over time (22:00). Writing process (26:09). Richmond music scene (33:47). The Undisputed as Nickelus F's “North Star” (41:35). Honing in on the fundamentals of rap on The Undisputed (44:57). The “Nickelus F sound” (47:37). Upcoming projects / tour dates / merch (59:53). Support Trick Dice Records here: https://www.trickdice.co/ Buy/stream The Undisputed here: https://nickelusf.bandcamp.com/album/the-undisputed Follow Nickelus F on Twitter here: https://x.com/NickelusF Follow Nickelus F on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/nickelusf/?hl=en Edited by: Alyssa Rodriguez Intro/Outro beat by: BLOODBLIXING -- Fiending for some more quality rap content? Visit the RMPP website: https://rmpp.squarespace.com/ Want to support and help us grow? Become a RMPP Patron, and gain access to exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/therapmusicplugpodcast Looking to connect? DM me @rapmusicplugpod on Twitter and Instagram, or shoot me an email at qlctv.podcast@gmail.com
Snart braker det løs. Også lommeboka kan bli preget av fotball-VM. Faktisk finnes det forskning på at vinn eller tap kan påvirke børsen i fotballagenes hjemland. Og tør vi nevne hva et VM-gull kan føre til? Med Porteføljeforvalter i Kron, Joar Hagatun. Programleder Sindre Heyerdahl og produsent Erik Holm-Nyvold. Ansvarlig redaktør Lars Håkon Grønning. Hør E24-podden der du hører podkast. Analyser, nyheter og innsikt i business og næringsliv. E24-podden ble i mai 2025 kåret til årets aktualitetspodkast under Medieprisene i Bergen.
This week, JP sits down with Old Man Dave, one of the true OGs of New York City cannabis culture.Now in his 80s, Dave has lived a life most people only hear about in stories. From moving weight during the golden era of NYC cannabis to navigating the ups and downs that came with it, Dave has seen it all.Through multiple chapters of life, relationships, business ventures, and run-ins with the law, Dave remained connected to the culture that helped shape New York.
En stærkt kristen far, der viser sig at være ludoman og senere bliver alkoholiker. En onkel, der er hans halvbror. Waage Sandø er vokset op med, at tingene ikke nødvendigvis er, som de ser ud. Men det betyder ikke noget for ham. For han har altid følt sig elsket derhjemme. Også selvom hans forældre havde så travlt med deres arbejde, at han blev sendt væk halve år ad gangen. Det var en anden tid, må man forstå. Vært: Anne Sofie Kragh Klipper: Leo Peter Larsen Redaktør: Christian Stemann Research: Sarah BechSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“You Had To Be There” is back with one of the OGs, as Eoin Sheahan sits down for a proper wander through the moments that shaped him — from Kerry, to DCU, to the early chaos of building Off The Ball Breakfast.There's the Kerry Mafia origin story, the ISDN box disaster, and why live broadcasting still gives the best buzz (even if the imposter syndrome was real).And then the list: Seánie O'Shea's iconic free in the 2022 All-Ireland semi, the heartbreak and madness of Ireland v New Zealand in Paris, missing Messi's World Cup triumph… and somehow ending up with one of Panama's unused subs in a Buenos Aires hotel.Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
NBA Champion Tristan Thompson is on a mission to orange-pill the league and in this Backstage Interview, he explains why. Sitting down with host Isabella Santos (BTC Isla), Tristan opens up about first hearing of Bitcoin in 2015, the painful lesson of skipping out on bitcoin, and how he now educates NBA teammates on bitcoin, yield, and financial freedom. He shares his price predictions for 2026 and 2027, his hottest Bitcoin take, and the one teammate he'd orange-pill next. Use code BM10 to get 10% off Bitcoin 2027 Conference in Nashville: https://2027.b.tc
It's the episode all the bad guys want! Let's take it back to 1985! Come back to Texas! Alright, alright, we're done. But on this week's episode legendary Bowling For Soup frontman Jaret Reddick stops by the podcast to promote the BFS 32nd Birthday Bash on June 5, 2026! Joe and Jaret get into a conversation about BFS' career since the pandemic ended, what the birthday bash means to them, and how to continue to evolve as a band all these years later. Enjoy! About Bowling For Soup Pop Punk legends Bowling For Soup are throwing a birthday party - and everyone's invited! Celebrate 32 years of pop-punk, power chords, and zero apologies as Bowling For Soup brings the hits to The Backyard for a full-throttle anniversary show. Would absolutely love for you to chat with vocalist Jaret Reddick ahead of this event! Expect wall-to-wall singalongs, throwback anthems, and the kind of chaotic fun only BFS can deliver — from "1985" to "Girl All the Bad Guys Want," plus plenty of surprises fit for a birthday blowout. Warming up the crowd is Van Full of Nuns, cranking out high-energy pop-punk classics to start the party right. Cold beer, loud guitars, and a crowd that knows every word. This isn't just a concert, it's a birthday party 32 years in the making. Formed in Wichita Falls, TX in 1994 and later relocating to Denton, TX, Bowling For Soup spent years grinding it out in vans, playing to anyone who would listen. Then in 2000, the UK took a liking to "The Bitch Song", and things took off from there. Over the years, they've delivered massive crowd-pleasers like "Girl All The Bad Guys Want" (GRAMMY-nominated in 2003), "1985," "Punk Rock 101," and "High School Never Ends". They even became a part of pop culture history with the theme songs for Jimmy Neutron and Phineas and Ferb. Renowned for their fun, interactive, and unpredictable live shows, Bowling For Soup aren't just a band you listen to—they're a band you experience. Nobody leaves a Bowling For Soup show without a huge smile on their face. Their fans span multiple generations, with OGs who grew up on the band's music now bringing their kids—who know every word to every song. That's because BFS have become ingrained in pop culture, from hit songs to movie soundtracks and TV themes. Whether playing to 3000 or 50,000 people, their onstage chemistry, fan engagement, and comedic charm make every show feel personal. With their legendary live performances, ongoing new music, and active social media presence, Bowling For Soup continue to prove that pop punk is alive, well, and a hell of a good time. In early 2025, longtime guitarist Chris Burney retired due to health concerns, but Jaret Reddick (vocals/guitar), Gary Wiseman (drums), and Rob Felicetti (bass) have carried on, insisting, "You can't replace a legend." June 5. The Backyard. Be there. If you want to listen to the After the Encore episode featuring Jaret, you can CLICK HERE Make sure to check out the Dtalkspodcast.com website! Thanks to Empire Toys for this episode of the podcast! Nostalgia is something everyone loves and Empire Toys in Keller Texas is on nostalgia overload. With toys and action figures from the 70's, 80's, 90's, and today, Empire Toys is a one-stop-shop for a trip down memory lane and a chance to reclaim what was once yours (but likely sold at a garage sale) Check out Empire Toys on Facebook, Instagram, or at TheEmpireToys.com AND Thanks to Self Unbound for this episode of the podcast: Your quality of life: physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually, is a direct reflection of the level of abundant energy, ease, and connection your nervous system has to experience your life! At Self Unbound, your nervous system takes center stage as we help unbind your limited healing potential through NetworkSpinal Care. Access the first steps to your Unbound journey by following us on Facebook, Instagram, or at www.selfunbound.com
OGs vs TikTok Culture — We Finally Learned The Game
OGs vs TikTok Culture — We Finally Learned The Game
OGs React to Mating Season Join us for a lively group discussion as we explore a crucial life lesson: understanding relationship dynamics. The White Girl Playbook was leaked on how to catch a Baller and the OGs are diving deep into some practical dating tips and dating advice that can truly make a difference in your mating rituals, or at least catch you a baller. Tune in for insights and real talk!
OGs React to Mating Season Join us for a lively group discussion as we explore a crucial life lesson: understanding relationship dynamics. The White Girl Playbook was leaked on how to catch a Baller and the OGs are diving deep into some practical dating tips and dating advice that can truly make a difference in your mating rituals, or at least catch you a baller. Tune in for insights and real talk!
Mojo Brooks pulled up to 7PM in Brooklyn for a wild one with Melo and Kaz. Mojo talks about building his comedy career his way, touring with Mike Epps, learning from OGs, and why he doesn't believe in competing with other comedians just to prove a point. He also gets into the new generation of comedy, Druski, Desi Banks, Jack Funny, crowd work, slow grinding until your number is called, and why everybody can't be the guy at the same time. Then the conversation turns into Chicago sports, from the Bulls rebuild to Caleb Williams, the Bears' future, and whether Caleb can really claim the Iceman nickname. Mojo also breaks down being at the Kevin Hart roast, seeing Katt Williams hit the stage, the Tony Hinchcliffe fallout, jokes crossing the line, and what people at home didn't fully see from inside the room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Episode 300 of Outside The Round, Matt Burrill sits down with longtime friend Julia Cole to celebrate the release of her new album Love You To Death. Julia opens up about her journey as an independent artist, building the “Cole Team” fan community, and creating what she calls “Sisterhood Country” , music rooted in heartbreak, healing, strength, and loyalty. The conversation dives into standout songs like “Day Late & A Buck Short,” “Treat Me Like Dirt,” and “Daddy Daughter Dance,” plus the real-life experiences that inspired the project following a called-off engagement. Julia also reflects on touring with Jelly Roll, playing arenas and festivals around the world, balancing life on the road, and how sports helped shape her mindset as an artist. From Broadway-era Nashville memories to headlining her own Love You To Death Tour, this episode is an honest look at growth, resilience, songwriting, and finding purpose through music. Follow on Social Media: Julia Cole: @juliacolemusic Matt Burrill: @raisedrowdymatt Outside The Round: @outsidetheround Raised Rowdy: @raisedrowdy Chapters (00:00:00) - Julia Cole on Her New Album(00:01:56) - Cole on his New Album(00:05:41) - How I Changed From Singing to Writing(00:08:12) - Jason Aldean on his new album, Sisterhood Country(00:11:24) - Day Late, A Buck Short(00:15:12) - The Sandstorms At Stagecoach(00:18:07) - The Cole Family's Love You to Death Tour(00:22:26) - What do you like doing in your downtime right now?(00:24:27) - Country Singer Amy Lee on Touring Over 30 Countries(00:27:52) - The Real Life of(00:28:03) - Country Music Star on Connecting With Fans(00:29:57) - Favorite Country Artists of All Time(00:31:48) - What advice would you have for a young songwriter?(00:37:29) - Love You to Death(00:42:49) - Nikki T. on her new album(00:46:08) - Julia Cole on Being In A Limbo(00:48:00) - OGs on Mount Kilimanjaro(00:51:14) - Julia Cole on Playing The National Anthem
News You Can Use and Share The Zion Cemetery Project in Tampa has moved a step closer to the realization of the creation of a dedicated memorial site. The City of Tampa has agreed to trade land with one of the two major landowners whose building spans some of the Zion Cemetery site. This is a project win in which The Guys were deeply involved, and they celebrate this victory. MyHeritage has introduced Infographics, a new tool that takes your MyHeritage family tree data and generates an attractive graphic highlighting the individuals and events in their lives. MyHeritage's new AI tool, Scribe AI, is now available for iOS and Android devices. George shares details about My Heritage's new record releases. The BBC reported on a new database that allows you to search Nazi Party Membership Cards from Germany for the names of members. Margaret Lance Cheney was awarded the Fellow of the Ohio Genealogical Society. She has served OGS for many years as president and in other capacities. Congratulations on this well-deserved, long-overdue recognition! RootsMagic has announced that Ancestry has changed its API (Application Program Interface) and that RootsMagic has released a new version of the software, Version 11.2.0.0, and that users should upgrade to the newest version in order to connect with Ancestry changes. Older versions of the program still work, but they will no longer connect with Ancestry. FindMyPast has released Ireland, Directories and Almanacs 1844-1928, and the Ireland National Census of 1928. In March, FamilySearch added more than 30 million records from 28 countries. Drew highlights the millions of new records available at FamilySearch. What We're Up To Drew recently presented in person at the Sacramento Genealogical Society in California. Drew announces that RootsTech 2027 is now accepting speaking proposals. Drew will be presenting at the Genealogy Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP), hosted by the National Genealogical Society (NGS). There are both in-person courses and online courses available. George shares that his research on two intermarried lines can be traced back to 15th-century England. These include his fourteenth great-grandparents. The Guys discuss the need for backups for all of your genealogical society officers. This can prevent the loss of access to essential resources and procedures for the organization. Please let us hear from you at genealogyguys@gmail.com with your questions and comments.
Best Bits is changing! The OGs know it was once in two parts, well we are back there again! What was once part 1 and part 3 are now all combined into part 1. Lunchbox joins this weekend! He apparently thinks he’s living in a musical because he can’t stop singing songs. He admits he has crazy recall about moments from his childhood and opens up about life with three kids. Morgan mistakes her time in pre-school as kindergarten. Plus, you asked questions… they answered them about Lunchbox’s career path, Sore Losers, Morgan & Lunchbox collaboration videos, and Lunchbox getting a new car… one day! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Conrad Molden er dansk-britisk standupkomiker, og i dagens afsnit snakker vi om standup, open mics og comedy-scenen i Danmark, England og USA. Vi snakker om Conrads meget tidlige start i standup som bare 16-årig, om forskellene på den danske og engelske standupscene, og om hvordan open mic-miljøet fungerer rundt omkring i verden. Derudover snakker vi om hans oplevelser med SIRI, integration og vejen til dansk statsborgerskab, og hvordan Conrad bruger mange af de oplevelser i sine jokes og på scenen. Og ja, det her er også det første afsnit af Hva så?! hvor der bliver snakket engelsk hele vejen igennem. Også fra min side. Gå fornøjelse, Christian. Vil du høre resten? Så find hele episoden eksklusivt på Podimo: http://podimo.dk/christian Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Josh interviews Pat Yates, M&A advisor at Quiet Light and owner of Happy Feet Slippers. Pat shares insights from his Shark Tank experience, discusses the realities of TV deals, and explains the complexities of licensing with major brands like Disney and the NFL. The conversation covers the importance of intellectual property protection, strategies for evaluating and managing licensing agreements, and actionable advice on preparing an e-commerce business for a successful exit. Listeners gain practical tips on building value, protecting their brand, and planning ahead for future business transitions.Chapters:Introduction and Guest Background (00:00:00)Josh introduces Pat Yates, his background, and the episode's focus on licensing and business exits.Shark Tank Experience (00:02:06)Pat discusses his Shark Tank appearance, the process, and what it was like pitching on the show.Reality of Shark Tank Deals (00:03:36)Pat explains how deals on Shark Tank often differ from what is shown, and his ongoing relationship with Robert.Behind the Scenes of Shark Tank (00:04:45)Pat shares details about the filming process, post-show counseling, and the impact of the experience.Licensing Audits and Financials (00:05:44)Discussion about licensing agreements, financial audits by licensors like Disney, and the importance of accurate documentation.License Renewal Challenges (00:07:01)Pat explains how license renewals work, what licensors look for, and the challenges with companies like Disney.Transitioning and Subcontracting Licenses (00:08:57)Pat describes how some licenses are transitioned to subcontracted arrangements and the benefits of this approach.Direct vs. Subcontracted Licensing (00:09:18)Explanation of the differences between holding a direct license and working through a subcontracted licensee.Branding and Labeling in Subcontracted Licensing (00:10:27)Clarification on branding, labeling, and legal requirements when selling products under a subcontracted license.Actionable Takeaways for Business Owners (00:11:42)Josh summarizes three actionable tips: IP protection, evaluating licensing, and preparing your business for exit.Final Advice on Business Growth and Exit Preparation (00:15:11)Pat offers final advice on analyzing business performance, seeking help, and preparing early for a successful exit.Episode Wrap-Up (00:16:13)Josh thanks Pat and encourages listeners to reach out for further advice on exiting their business.Links and Mentions:Consulting and Strategy"Ecomm Breakthrough Consulting": "00:00:00""Email for Strategy Audit": "00:01:08"Shark Tank and Related Experiences"Shark Tank": "00:02:04""Robert Herjavec": "00:02:15"Licensing and Partnerships"DreamWorks, NCAA, NFL, Disney": "00:02:31""Licensing and IP Protection": "00:12:04""Consider Licensing": "00:13:12"Intellectual Property"IP Protection": "00:12:04"Transcript:Josh 00:00:00 Today, I'm speaking with Pat Yates, an M&A advisor at Quiet Light and owner of Happy Feet Slippers. And today we're going to be talking a lot about licensing and preparing your business to exit. This episode is brought to you by Ecom Breakthrough Consulting, where I help seven figure companies grow to eight figures and beyond. Listen, Pat, I started my E-comm business back in 2015, and it took me seven years to grow it to an eight figure brand. There were a lot of times that I struggled with the challenge of knowing whether my business could actually succeed financially, or if my brand could actually become a real well-known brand, or even myself as a leader. Whether I had the abilities and capabilities to lead a team and actually manage a group of people? Sure. For our listeners that have had similar experiences or hit similar plateaus, go to Ecom Breakthrough Comm and that's ecom with two M's. And you can learn a little bit more about how I can help you. And to our listeners, this month I'm giving away one $10,000 comprehensive business strategy audit session at no cost.Josh 00:01:08 All you need to do is email me at Josh at Ecom breakthrough.com. And in your subject line just say strategy audit and then tell me why I should choose your business as the business to do the strategy audit for this month. And don't worry if you don't win this month because you'll be entered to win for future months to come. But I'm super excited to introduce you all to Pat Yates. Pat, as a seasoned entrepreneur with a focus on eCommerce, in 2014, he struck a deal with Robert Herjavec on the Emmy Award winning show Shark Tank. Pat grew a single slipper kiosk business into a multi-million dollar, e-commerce focused business. During that time, Pat has done licensing deals with Dreamworks, the NCAA, the NFL and Disney, and in 2015, he struck up a relationship with Mark, the founder of Quiet Light Brokerage, and continued, eventually leading him to becoming an M&A advisor. So welcome to the show, Pat.Pat 00:02:04 Thanks. I appreciate you having me.Josh 00:02:06 Pat. I watched your Shark Tank episode and loved, you know, everything you kind of went through in that episode.Josh 00:02:15 You ended up doing a deal with Robert who who first kind of went out pretty early on, at least in the episode. And then he comes back in and kind of swoops up the deal. And at the last moment, how was that experience being on Shark Tank and going through that?Pat 00:02:31 Yeah, it's something I've talked a lot about it over the past few years because, as one of the people that likes on the speaking circuit with me likes to call me the one of the OGs in Shark Tank because I'm on season five. They have so many seasons now, I'm like, I can't be old at everything. I hate that, but, I mean, it's it's a difficult process in the very beginning. You have to submit several videos and a lot of written documentation, a lot of due diligence. And, you know, I was turned down in season one or season two or something like that. And then they called me back as season five was coming because they were ramping so much, and I was one of the people that came down to the very end and had to fly out there and do my pitch in front of the producers to even see if they could keep me.Pat 00:03:09 So, I did that. And then it aired in 2014 and it was awesome. I mean, the show was going, I mean, my, my time was going poorly in there for like 80% of it. The, you know, you're in there like an hour and 15 minutes. Most people don't realize that. And it's cut to eight. So for most of the time it wasn't going very well. But the end was pretty good. Yeah.Josh 00:03:27 Yeah, that's that's amazing. How was it, you know, doing a deal with Robert and what kind of his involvement been since you did that deal with him?Pat 00:03:36 Well, the deals that you do on Shark Tank and are are definitely theory and practice things. You know, one of you come up with a deal and then it closes or it doesn't. I mean, a lot of people that I talk to and I'm involved in a pretty deep Shark Tank group. You know, most of those deals don't close as you see them. And really, truly most deals don't close, period.Pat 00:03:55 you know, our deal. We did not do the financial terms we saw on the show. We just did a relationship and we didn't do any kind of money transfer, just a small equity portion to be able to help. So the relationships been mor...
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Hey… it's Diane. And this one? It's a little different. I'm recording this straight from Red Rock Canyon - solo, a little uncomfortable, a little reflective… and honestly, right in the middle of my own growth season. This isn't a "perfect plan" episode. It's a real-life download of what's been on my mind lately - especially for those of you who've been here since the beginning. The OGs will feel this one! I've been thinking a lot about how much we think we need the right diet, the right workout, the perfect routine… when in reality, what's actually keeping us stuck usually has nothing to do with that. It's the stress we're not processing. The decisions we're avoiding. The emotions we're holding onto. And if something in this episode hits? Don't just sit on it. Send me an email. Seriously. I read every single one. #selfgrowth #womensupportingwomen #mindsetshift Key Takeaways: 00:55 Out here solo in Red Rock 02:01 Feeling grateful for this community 04:01 Real talk on coaching + what people are actually struggling with 05:59 Choosing ease over hustle 06:36 Let's talk about the uncomfortable stuff 08:44 Hit me up by email (not IG) 09:40 Newsletter + what's coming next Links Mentioned: Apply for her coaching here
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Know-It-Alls: Survivor 50 Ep 7 Recap Survivor 50 heats up as Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach return for Survivor Know-It-Alls, dissecting a wild merge episode full of shifting alliances, risky vote splits, and big personalities. This week, Rob and Stephen break down the tidal wave of strategic chaos that sweeps through the 14-person Tribal Council, as Coach tries to seize control and D's game hits a turning point. The hosts dig into how a “normal” vote quickly devolves into drama, tension, and blindsides. The merge episode explodes with fractured alliances and distrust as Coach pushes for a complicated vote split to flush out D, fearing her power and reputation as the last winner standing. The “Honor and Loyalty Five” try to keep a stronghold, but voting blocks with players like Rick, Emily, Christian, and the powerful trio of Cirie, Ozzy, and Rizo keep options open. Strategic fumbles, such as spilling secrets about idols and playing hard with the numbers, shake up the game. Cirie works her subtle social magic behind the scenes, while Rizo emerges as an unlikely swing player—everyone seems to see him as “their guy.” Meanwhile, Tiffany tries to dodge the fallout after her allies fall, and Stephenie confronts her own endurance challenge to earn an advantage. – Coach's chaotic push for a vote split leaves the tribe on edge and exposes his fragile grip on power – Dee's peril as a known winner sparks debates on whether loyalty or threat level matters more – Subtle gameplay from Cirie turns tiny moments into major shifts, quietly influencing power players' decisions – Rizo maneuvers into the middle, juggling offers from big alliances while never becoming the main target – Stephenie's journey delivers both a physical test and a secret advantage, as the OGs and new schoolers recalculate their positions As battle lines blur and social bonds crack, Rob and Stephen question: Will Coach's control hold, or will it backfire immediately? Who actually benefits from D's blindside? And is Rizo's social flexibility genius or just lucky timing? Don't miss a moment of Survivor 50's vote splits, idol plays, and ever-evolving alliances—listen now for the Know-It-Alls' full breakdown! Chapters: 0:00 Haiku Challenge Kicks Off Episode 6:36 Coach Attempts Controlling Split Vote 13:16 Cirie, Ozzy, Rizo Alliance Forms 17:08 Dee's Heated Exchange With Jonathan 25:55 Dee Betrays Alliance, Ousted 32:10 Rizo Secures Spot With Cirie 41:38 Chrissy Identified As Glue Player 47:45 Aubry Idol Blunder, Peer Pressure 48:59 Stephenie Wins Steal-A-Vote Advantage 50:40 Fishy Award Debate: Rizo vs Jonathan To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com To order Stephen’s novel Escape!, visit stephenfishbach.com Never miss a minute of RHAP's extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
Know-It-Alls: Survivor 50 Ep 7 Recap Survivor 50 heats up as Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach return for Survivor Know-It-Alls, dissecting a wild merge episode full of shifting alliances, risky vote splits, and big personalities. This week, Rob and Stephen break down the tidal wave of strategic chaos that sweeps through the 14-person Tribal Council, as Coach tries to seize control and D's game hits a turning point. The hosts dig into how a “normal” vote quickly devolves into drama, tension, and blindsides. The merge episode explodes with fractured alliances and distrust as Coach pushes for a complicated vote split to flush out D, fearing her power and reputation as the last winner standing. The “Honor and Loyalty Five” try to keep a stronghold, but voting blocks with players like Rick, Emily, Christian, and the powerful trio of Cirie, Ozzy, and Rizo keep options open. Strategic fumbles, such as spilling secrets about idols and playing hard with the numbers, shake up the game. Cirie works her subtle social magic behind the scenes, while Rizo emerges as an unlikely swing player—everyone seems to see him as “their guy.” Meanwhile, Tiffany tries to dodge the fallout after her allies fall, and Stephenie confronts her own endurance challenge to earn an advantage. – Coach's chaotic push for a vote split leaves the tribe on edge and exposes his fragile grip on power – Dee's peril as a known winner sparks debates on whether loyalty or threat level matters more – Subtle gameplay from Cirie turns tiny moments into major shifts, quietly influencing power players' decisions – Rizo maneuvers into the middle, juggling offers from big alliances while never becoming the main target – Stephenie's journey delivers both a physical test and a secret advantage, as the OGs and new schoolers recalculate their positions As battle lines blur and social bonds crack, Rob and Stephen question: Will Coach's control hold, or will it backfire immediately? Who actually benefits from D's blindside? And is Rizo's social flexibility genius or just lucky timing? Don't miss a moment of Survivor 50's vote splits, idol plays, and ever-evolving alliances—listen now for the Know-It-Alls' full breakdown! Chapters: 0:00 Haiku Challenge Kicks Off Episode 6:36 Coach Attempts Controlling Split Vote 13:16 Cirie, Ozzy, Rizo Alliance Forms 17:08 Dee's Heated Exchange With Jonathan 25:55 Dee Betrays Alliance, Ousted 32:10 Rizo Secures Spot With Cirie 41:38 Chrissy Identified As Glue Player 47:45 Aubry Idol Blunder, Peer Pressure 48:59 Stephenie Wins Steal-A-Vote Advantage 50:40 Fishy Award Debate: Rizo vs Jonathan To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com To order Stephen’s novel Escape!, visit stephenfishbach.com Never miss a minute of RHAP's extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!