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Dixie Doggers PodcastDixie Doggers PodcastEP. 173 Kevin Cowan and Ashton HallSend us a textIn this episode we catch up with Mr. Cowan and see how he's been doing. Ashton and him have taken over Backwoods Production and have been doing well on the competition side of things!Kevin's FB: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.cowan.629558Ashton's FB: https://www.facebook.com/ashton.hall.393Check out the Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/c/DixieDoggersBig thanks to our sponsors:Phil Wilson UC Hunting Properties 678-791-3483https://www.gotlandgeorgia.com/index.html...2025-07-241h 26All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinMIKE MANGINI JOINS ALL ACCESS LIVE WITH KEVIN RANKINMike Mangini is more than just a drummer—he’s a living legend behind the kit:For 13 years, Mike was the drummer for DREAM THEATER – Progressive metal giants and GRAMMY® winnersFormer Extreme and Steve Vai Drummer – A master of both groove and shredWorld Record Holder – Once held 5 WFD World’s Fastest Drummer recordsBerklee Professor – Former educator shaping the next generation of elite playersSolo Artist & Innovator – Author, clinician, and drumming thought leaderWe dive into Mike’s wild ride through fame, failure, faith, and ferocity behind the drums. Check out his new band "MONOLITH" here: https://www.youtube...2025-07-222h 03The Joe Rooz ShowThe Joe Rooz ShowFree Speech, ChristiTutionalism, and Hypnotherapy (Ep. 124)In this episode of The Joe Rooz Show, Joe delves into the importance of free speech and the role of platforms like Rumble in preserving it. Joe discusses the challenges faced by Rumble in maintaining a space for uncensored content amidst pressure from governments and corporate advertisers. He encourages listeners to support Rumble by joining Rumble Premium, emphasizing the platform's commitment to the First Amendment.Joe is joined by guest Joseph M. Lenard, a Christian author and speaker, who introduces the concept of "Christitutionalism," blending Christian faith with constitutional conservatism. They discuss the importance of biblical community...2025-07-191h 24All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinTOQUE'S TODD KERNS JOINS ALL ACCESS LIVETOQUE is a world-class Rock act, comprised of 4 incredible Rock musicians:Todd Kerns,(Slash’s Conspirators, Age of Electric)Brent Fitz, (Slash’s Conspirators, Phil X, The Dead Daisies)Shane Gaalaas (B’z - Japan)Cory Churko (Kelly Clarkson, Shania Twain)This summer TOQUE is playing across Canada starting in July of 2025 at festivals  alongside Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Bret Michaels, Foreigner, Streetheart & more. In addition to the exciting live shows, TOQUE will be touring in support of their new single “FIGHTERS” which will be released JULY 9th via DECM Group.Previous singles inc...2025-07-0845 minAll Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinDRUMMER VINNY APPICE GOES ALL ACCESS LIVE TO DISCUSS HIS CAREER WITH DIO, BLACK SABBATH, and JOHN LENNONVinny's unique, powerful drumming is marked not by his performances with a single group, but by his flawless musical contributions to an extensive list of rock and roll icons like Black Sabbath, Ronnie James Dio, Heaven & Hell, Rick Derringer, John Lennon and more!A consummate performer and drummer, Vinny also is a brilliant clinician, performing clinics and master classes all across the globe as well as making appearances in films and television.Vinny Appice, has anchored the rhythm and power live and in the studio for the music of DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL, WWIII, AXIS, RICK DERRINGER...2025-06-121h 15All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinALL ACCESS LIVE WITH ADULT VIDEO LEGEND GINGER LYNN ALLENGinger Lynn Allen went to California in 1982 to visit her ill grandfather. She decided to stay and found employment as a manager at a Musicland record store in Redlands. She had lived in a trailer in one of the worst parts of the city for almost a year when she answered an ad for figure models. This led to employment the same day and a layout in Penthouse magazine. Work in the adult-film industry soon followed. She worked in the industry from December 1983 through February 1986, making a total of 69 films (plus countless re-issues and compilations).She retired...2025-06-091h 27All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinALL ACCESS LIVE WITH GUITAR LEGEND MIKE STERNOne of the great jazz guitarists of his generation, Mike Stern has the unique ability to play with the finesse and lyricism of Jim Hall, the driving swing of Wes Montgomery and the turbulent, overdriven attack of Jimi Hendrix. Growing up in the Washington, D.C. area, Stern revered all three of those guitar immortals, along with such potent blues guitarists as Albert and B.B. King. Aspects of those seminal influences can be heard in his playing on the 18 recordings he has released as a leader or in his acclaimed sideman work for Miles Davis, Billy Cobham, the...2025-06-061h 14All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinLIFE WITH A BEATLE: ALL ACCESS LIVE with ANGIE AND RUTH MCCARTNEYThis was a rip-roaring good time! Mother and daughter had some spitfire, let me tell ya… As Paul McCartney’s stepmother and stepsister, we got all sorts of behind the scenes stories about early life with the Beatles, the McCartney household, and what things are like with that legacy these days. This will be one of the most entertaining hours you’ll enjoy online today!Known around the world as Sir Paul McCartney’s step-mum, ‘Angie’ is a star in her own right and has all the correct ingredients: the name, the class, and the brass. She’s polite, flam...2025-06-061h 07All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinROBERT ROMANUS TALKS FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH & HIS BAND "POPPA'S KITCHEN"Sure, many folks know Bob from Fast Times at Ridgemont High as Mike Damone, but lucky music fans might also catch Bob gigging with his band “Poppa’s Kitchen”. This man has quite a lengthy list of film and TV credits, and we rapped about what was going on his life in the days of the COVID pandemic.2025-05-201h 17All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinFIND YOUR WAY BACK with STARSHIP'S MICKEY THOMASMickey Thomas is the owner of the soaring voice that propelled Starship through the decade of the 80’s. With his soulful and compelling vocals, Mickey has established himself as one of rock music’s most recognizable stars.Mickey made his mark in 1976 as lead vocalist on the mega-hit “Fooled Around And Fell In Love” with The Elvin Bishop Band. In 1979, Mickey joined Jefferson Starship as the lead vocalist, after the departure of Grace Slick and Marty Balin, and recorded a string of hits including “Jane”, “No Way Out”, “Find Your Way Back”, “Stranger”, and “Layin It On The Line”.2025-05-181h 07All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinDRUMMING LEGEND ROD MORGENSTEIN JOINS ALL ACCESS LIVE WITH KEVIN RANKINRod’s professional music career began as a founding member of the groundbreaking group the Dixie Dregs when, as a student at the University of Miami in Florida, he met Steve Morse, Andy West and Allen Sloan. The university was a hotbed of musical activity during this period, playing host to brilliant future talents like Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Danny Gottlieb, T Lavitz and Bruce Hornsby. Playing under the official Studio Music and Jazz curriculum title of Rock Ensemble II, the Dregs honed their fusionesque chops. It was here that the band recorded its classic Great Spectacular album now av...2025-05-122h 50All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinALL ACCESS LIVE WELCOMES DALE BOZZIO OF MISSING PERSONS!All Access Live with Kevin Rankin is BACK — and this time, we’re turning up the volume with an iconic guest straight out of the ’80s! Join us LIVE for an unforgettable conversation with Dale Bozzio, the fearless, fabulous frontwoman of Missing Persons — the voice behind hits like “Words,” “Destination Unknown,” and “Walking in L.A.”Expect stories from the golden age of MTV, behind-the-scenes tales of the L.A. music scene, fashion that broke boundaries, and a whole lotta glam! Whether you’re a diehard Missing Persons fan or just love a wild ride through music...2025-05-121h 56All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinEDDIE VAN HALEN’S GUITAR TECH TOM WEBER SHARES AMAZING STORIES FROM THE ROADAll Access Live was honored to share the air with the legendary right-hand man to guitar god Eddie Van Halen, Mr. Tom Weber. Geoff Metts will co-host this event, and will be discussing the forthcoming in-store appearance by Mr. Weber.Tom’s reflection upon Eddie’s passing: “Above all else, he was a force that changed the world. He brought us inspiration to be better today than we were yesterday, to strive for perfection and a sense of pride & accomplishment in ourselves as players and as people.”Tom has seen the glory and hardships of what thi...2025-05-111h 11All Access Live with Kevin RankinAll Access Live with Kevin RankinALL ACCESS LIVE with KIP WINGERWhile Kip Winger has arrived at the highest level of achievement possible for an orchestral composer, his professional journey has been utterly unpredictable and remarkable for its diverse musical path.Early in his career, Kip toured as a bass player with rock legend Alice Cooper, moving on to perform and record with Alan Parsons (as the lead singer for Alan Parsons’ Live Project), Roger Daltrey, Bob Dylan, and Twisted Sister. In 2012, London’s Classic Rock Magazine called Kip Winger “one of the most gifted composers and arrangers in the rock genre” and praised his “compulsion to experiment”.After e...2025-04-142h 02The Big 3 NBA PodcastThe Big 3 NBA PodcastKevin Durant’s New Home Will Be…In this episode, Sherrod Blakely is joined by Arizona Central Reporter Duane Rankin and they discuss the future of the Suns as well as the future of Kevin Durant. If Kevin Durant gets traded this summer is there is a way Durant ends up in Boston? Sherrod also gives Duane 4 things that have happened this season, and he ranks them from least surprising to biggest surprise0:00 - Welcome in Guest2:01 - Celtics beat Suns5:23 - Suns Struggles this season11:39 - More Pressure on Suns Big 3 or Mike Budenholzer?2025-03-3046 minMan UpMan UpEp 94 - Talk Dirty to MeIn this episode, hosts Dr. Kevin Chu and Dr. Justin Dubin are joined by sex and relationship coach Keeley Rankin for an engaging discussion about fantasies, desires, and the power of communication in intimate relationships.The conversation explores why many men hesitate to share their fantasies and the barriers that keep them from expressing their desires. With Keeley's expertise, the hosts emphasize the importance of effective communication as a crucial first step in enhancing intimacy.Listeners will gain valuable insights into the art of dirty talk, how to bridge...2025-03-1746 minKevjet - The PodcastKevjet - The PodcastFrom Manhattan to Halifax: Mia's Journey of Love and Real Estate with Mia Rankin----more---- In this episode of Kevjet, we are delighted to have Mia Nishi Rankin as our guest, joining us all the way from Halifax. Mia shares her fascinating journey from growing up in New York City, working in Manhattan's finance sector, to relocating to Halifax, Canada, for love and eventually becoming a successful realtor. Mia reminisces about her summer visits to Cape Breton and her deep connection with the Canadian community. Her story takes us through the major transitions in her life, including assisting her husband, Jimmy Rankin, with the Rankin Family Band, managing in the music industry, and eventually...2025-02-0745 minKevjet - The PodcastKevjet - The PodcastFrom Manhattan to Halifax: Mia's Journey of Love and Real Estate with Mia RankinIn this episode, Kevjet interviews Mia Rankin, a dynamic professional who shares her journey of moving from the bustling streets of New York City to the serene landscapes of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Mia talks about her summers spent in Cape Breton, the cultural shock she experienced moving to Canada, and the warmth she found in the Halifax community. Mia also opens up about her career transition from finance in America's financial capital to working in real estate in Canada, discussing the motivations behind this major switch and how she navigated this path while managing the Rankin Family Band. She shares...2025-02-0747 minCloser to ChristmasCloser to Christmas325 Days, Arthur Rankin Jr.325 Days until Christmas. I want to do a short little series talking about the world of Rankin/Bass.If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠... can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email me, I would love to hear your feedback. Email me at closertochristmaspodcast@gmail.com Please rate and review the podcast wherever you are listening, it helps spread the word, and I appreciate it from the bottom of my heart. To check out any visual component to this epidode...2025-02-0303 minInsufficient FriendsInsufficient FriendsKev's Movie Corner - Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town & The Muppet Christmas CarolKev has a DOUBLE EPISODE for you this week, with Nikki joining to talk about each of their favorite Christmas movies...The 1970's stop motion classic, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town from Nik and 1992's Muppet Christmas Carol from Kev. Plus, Kev tests Nik on her knowledge (or lack their of) of Christmas movies and music.Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownStarring:Fred Astaire - as Mailman (Narrator)Mickey Rooney - as Kris KringleDirected By:Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin Jr.2024-12-2535 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastEven a Miracle Needs a MouseSpinning out of last week's review of The Year Without a Santa Claus, this week we're looking at another classic Rankin/Bass Christmas cartoon that debuted fifty years ago: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas! It's set in the bizarre little town of Junctionville, where humans and mice coexist in a way we can't quite figure out. There we meet a humble clockmaker, a nerdy mouse, a clueless wacky mayor, an egomaniacal vindictive Santa, and a selfish materialistic populace dreaming of a huge Christmas payday, if only their giant musical clock doesn't explode. It's magnificent. We also discuss the whole...2024-12-1545 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastIt's Gonna Snow Right Here in ChickentownThe Mayor of Chickentown is here to help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of a Rankin/Bass animated classic, The Year Without a Santa Claus. It's best remembered for Snow Miser and Heat Miser, of course, but we're here to break down the whole thing. We discuss the goofy plot, the goofier characters, the actors behind those characters, the book that inspired the cartoon, the live action remake, the animated sequel, and more. And while everyone knows that Heat and Snow Miser's mother is Mother Nature, we're going to reveal who their fathers are. (This holiday season, we're trying...2024-12-0847 minChristmas PastChristmas PastBackstory: Rankin/Bass Christmas SpecialsThe creative team of Rankin and Bass have produced some of the most enduring, nostalgia-producing Christmas specials in television history. Historian and biographer Rick Goldschmidt joins Brian to tell the story of how an art director and an ad jingle writer became "the kings of Christmas."LinksMore info about Rankin/Bass and Rick GoldschmidtRick's books about Rankin/BassMusic in this episode"Kettled" — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive"Soft Piano" — Anastasia Kir, via Pixabay"O Holy Night (Solo Piano)" — 23843807, via Pixabay"Wish Background" — Kevin MacLeod, via IncompetecCon...2024-12-0411 minNow We KnowNow We Know174. Rankin/Bass Christmas Specials (The Year Without a Santa Claus, The Life And Adventures of Santa Claus)Ho, ha, ho! To kick off the holiday season, we look back at a pair of those inimitable Rankin/Bass Christmas specials, rendered in beautiful stop-motion "animagic!" The specials in question: The Year Without a Santa Claus (of Heat Miser and Snow Miser fame), and The Life And Adventures of Santa Claus, frequently mentioned on these airwaves as "the weirdly pagan one," but maybe even weirder still.2024-12-021h 57Dixie Doggers PodcastDixie Doggers PodcastEP. 120 Kevin CowanSend us a textIn this episode we sit down with long time coon and squirrel hunter Kevin Cowan! Him and his father have been a staple in competition hunts in the past and the present. Overcoming many obstacles in the past few years Kevin is hunting harder than ever. From education on competition dog bloodlines to motivation, you don't want to miss this one!Kevin's FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100079950450010Big thanks to our sponsors:Rankin Ranch 38 Cattle Co. Marc Rankin 407-832-2077Crockett Taxidermy...2024-11-111h 29The Kevin Dairaghi ShowThe Kevin Dairaghi Show21: The One with Jonathan RankinJonathan Rankin, a prominent figure in St. Louis real estate, shares his journey from electrician to successful investor. Starting in 2009, he pursued real estate despite his mentor's advice, balancing both careers until going full-time in 2013. Jonathan highlights the importance of mentorship and the fear that motivated his success. In our conversation, he discusses how strategic partnerships, particularly with Rob since 2016, can drive growth by leveraging unique skills. Jonathan emphasizes understanding strengths and weaknesses to create effective collaborations, covering property management, wholesaling, and flipping. We also explore his shift to commercial real estate, the challenges he faced...2024-10-2254 minThe Wasps Nest PodcastThe Wasps Nest PodcastEpisode 96 - Late DramaSend us a textAlloa's unbeaten record remains...but only just, as a late Luke Rankin goal rescued a point at Montrose.We talk through our two new loanees, before reviewing last weekend's action.After talking up the Women's team opening league victory on Sunday, we look ahead to Paul Hartley bringing his Cove Rangers team to the Recs this week.Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpodMusic: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comHigher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com2024-10-011h 00Loose EndsLoose EndsSir Ian Rankin, Michelle McManus, Kim Carnie, Shane Todd, Len Pennie, Luke La VolpeSir Ian Rankin’s much-loved detective Rebus has had a big year, with a fresh BBC TV adaptation in the summer, and now a return to the stage. Clive Anderson hears about new play Rebus: A Game Called Malice which was written by Sir Ian and Simon Reade, it's touring the UK. Michelle McManus chats to poet and women’s rights advocate Len Pennie who rose to fame on social media during the pandemic when she shared her Scots words of the day. Her first book Poyums is a collection of funny and fiercely feminist poems. No...2024-09-0736 minDixie Doggers PodcastDixie Doggers PodcastEP. 97 Kevin BrooksSend us a textIn this episode we have 3rd generation hog hunter, Kevin Brooks. The Brooks have been a staple in North Georgia hog hunting for decades. Kevin has the unique perspective of growing up in it the old school way and watching how technology has shaped the sport today.Go check out the latest with the store and crew @www.dixiedoggers.comBig thanks to our sponsors:Rankin Ranch 38 Cattle Co. Marc Rankin 407-832-2077Crockett Taxidermy and Processing  https://www.facebook.com/CrockettTaxidermyandProcessinA...2024-08-191h 52The Big 3 NBA PodcastThe Big 3 NBA PodcastSuns Ready to Rise? + Tatum Benching Continues w/ Duane RankinDiscuss with Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic the Team USA win over Serbia, Suns stars Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, and their chances of coming out of a stacked Western Conference where they're likely to see a talented Boston team waiting. Suggested Thumbnail Images: Something that would include some but not necessarily all of the following folks: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown.The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by:Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn yo...2024-08-1057 minMan UpMan UpEp 79 - Sex and Mindfulness - Using your mind to be sexually primedIn this episode, hosts Dr. Justin Dubin and Dr. Kevin Chu welcome special guest Keeley Rankin - a sex and relationship coach based in San Francisco with a master's degree in counseling psychology. Keeley is the co-creator of the Innovative Group Workshop Series "Sex as Meditation", which integrates mindfulness and sex. Throughout the conversation, Keeley's calming, insightful voice guides the discussion on all things mindfulness and sex. As the hosts note, Keeley's delivery feels "zen-like", almost like an hour of meditation. Yet the conversation remains thought-provoking, encouraging listeners to...2024-07-1538 minThe Wasps Nest PodcastThe Wasps Nest PodcastEpisode 90 - Back For A New SeasonSend us a textAfter a 6 week break the boys return for Season 24/25!We chat through the preseason campaign as we discuss the trialists that have been on show and how Luke Rankin has carried on from where he left off at East Stirlingshire last season.Its not just on the park though, as we comment of a significant change in the coaching staff.We then turn to the group stages of the Premier Sports Cup as we look at each of our opponents.The episode ends with a...2024-07-101h 16The Culture SceneThe Culture SceneSir Ian Rankin and the cast of Rebus, and BAFTA film-makers Kevin & Andrew Macdonald on the films of Powell and PressburgerThe BBC's new Rebus series lands on BBC iPlayer and telly so creator of the iconic Edinburgh detective Ian Rankin tells all about it, along with award-winning playwright and screenwriter Gregory Burke who has re-imagined the novels for screen, and the stars of the show – Outlander’s Richard Rankin and Line of Duty’s Lucie Shorthouse.Made In England- The Films of Powell and Pressburger. Emeric Pressburger’s grandsons Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald (High & Low: John Galliano, The Last King of Scotland, One Day in September) and producer Andrew Macdonald (Trainspotting, The Beach, Shallow Grave, Ex Machina and A Li...2024-05-1741 minThe Wasps Nest PodcastThe Wasps Nest PodcastEpisode 83 - A Crunch Clash In CoveSend us a textWe are back and we start this week by discussing the goal scoring exploits of Luke Rankin while on loan at East Stirlingshire.Then it's on to review the goalless draw against Montrose on a day where the elements played their part. We finish up part 1 with a chat about Quinn Coulson and his role in this Alloa team.Then it's on to preview the Saturday evening BBC Alba game up at Cove, as the Wasps look to secure their promotion playoff place.Follow us on...2024-04-161h 07The FlopcastThe FlopcastSuperchick Deep Dive Part 2 - We Like to Be AroundLet's wrap up our review of The Krofft Supershow, a super-silly Saturday morning TV show from mad geniuses Sid and Marty Krofft. The second season brought us two weird new segments: Magic Mongo (in which a goofy genie crashes a bikini beach party) and Bigfoot and Wildboy (in which a Sasquatch and a kid with no pants battle aliens and Peter Brady). The show was still hosted by wacky rock band Kaptain Kool and the Kongs, and we also review their appearances on American Bandstand, Donny and Marie, The Brady Bunch Variety Hour, and a Saturday Morning preview special...2024-04-071h 04Online Business Launchpad | Start An Online Business | Online Business GrowthOnline Business Launchpad | Start An Online Business | Online Business GrowthHow To Easily Discover Captivating Content Ideas With This Topic Brainstorming FrameworkIf you have to regularly create content, do you struggle to find topics to cover?  Whether you’re a podcaster, blogger, writer, you-name-it, it can be tough trying to overcome the old “blank page, blank mind” syndrome. In today’s episode, host Trudy Rankin shares her 3-step process for coming up with content topics, no matter what.  Does it take a little bit of thought to make the process work?  Yes.  But is applying that process more effective than staring at a screen for hours?  Definitely yes. Listen to the full episode to learn Trudy's complete proc...2024-04-0421 minFutureSox PodcastFutureSox PodcastFutureSox Podcast: Roster Predictions w/ Mike RankinIan Eskridge and James Fox are joined by Mike Rankin for a Sunday night FutureSox Podcast. The White Sox signed Robbie Grossman. While Mike Moustakas and Jesse Chavez maybe weren't that shocking, the Kevin Pillar release and subsequent resigning has Ian, James, and Mike doing some thinking and scrambling to think what decisions on the 40 man will be made. The squad is at currently at 42. With the White Sox letting go of some of the older free agent signings, who will be left to take a spot on the 26 & 40 Man rosters? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...2024-03-251h 10DJ KEVIN TORONTODJ KEVIN TORONTOSOUNDS OF CARNIVAL (TRINIDAD 2024) by DJ KEVINGetting you ready for the greatest show on earth, welcome to SOUNDS OF CARNIVAL TRINIDAD 2024 🇹🇹 Mixed by by: DJ Kevin (@djkevintoronto) Additional Violin by: RB (@ren.violin) Additional Steel Pan by: E-Man (@panmanonduty) Mastered By: Prime Media Group ☛ Follow DJ KEVIN YouTube.com/@djkevinmusic facebook.com/djkevintoronto
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She is best known as a member of the platinum, multi-selling, iconic musical group the Rankin Family.Between 1989 and 1999, the family band released five full albums, and toured Canada, the U.S., the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. They won six Juno Awards, three Canadian Country Music Awards, an American Country Music TV award and 15 East Coast Music awards. Combined sales of their recordings exceeded 1.5 million ...2023-09-271h 01No Games Just BusinessNo Games Just BusinessOn The MoveEp. 41 presents Darius, Don, and Zay talking about basketball. They first talk about a number of topics around the NBA from Dame Lillard, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal and more! They then have their second draft, drafting a 6 shooting guard lineup you be the judge on who had the best lineup. They then go through their weekly round robin talking about NFL and NBA topics. Last ending it with Darius and Don breaking down the NFC South record and bold prediction before the season. Like, Share, Subscribe! Follow us: Follow us: https://linktr...2023-06-232h 02Extra Point with Kayla and KempExtra Point with Kayla and KempDuane Rankin of The AZ Republic discussed Suns, Kevin Durant | 3-2-2023Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com joined Kemp and Kayla to discuss the Phoenix Suns. Kevin Durant made his debut with the Suns on March 1, 2023. Could we take anything away from the performance? What will Monty Williams do with rotations? How has the level of intensity and accountability risen with the presence of KD? 2023-03-0217 minNo Games Just BusinessNo Games Just BusinessResumeDarius, Don, and Jimmie gives their analysis on the Super Bowl as well as explain what does this win do for Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce legacy. Next the three debate how far the Phoenix Suns will go this year with adding Kevin Durant to the roster. After they provide their winners and loser for the NBA trade deadline. Then they breakdown their mid-season awards for the NBA at this time. Last the breakdown their top 20 list for the 2022-23 NFL wide receivers.  Like, Share, Subscribe! Follow-us: https://linktr.e...2023-02-172h 11It\'s Not Only Football: Friday Night Lights and BeyondIt's Not Only Football: Friday Night Lights and BeyondKevin Rankin & Coach James GumbertStreet & Herc are back together! Scott Porter & Zach Gilford chat with actor Kevin Rankin, aka "Herc", and Coach James Gumbert! Kevin discusses his casting story on FNL, who he modeled Herc after, Scott & Kevin's first time meeting, lessons he learned working on FNL, BTS on their favorite scenes, as well as his post FNL career highlights, from Justified to Breaking Bad! NEXT, the guys are joined by the man that coached Scott & Kevin every step of the way - Coach James Gumbert! Coach Gumby talks about his path to FNL, stories from coaching Kevin & Scott, introducing Scott & Kevin to quad...2023-02-0255 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastSanta is a Jerk - Our Holiday Crossover SpectacularLots of weird holiday mirth and/or merriment this week! First we celebrate National Hard Candy Day with a True Tale of Ribbon Candy. Then Kornflake's annual pilgrimage to the Trap Tree yields startling results. Kornflake also has a new favorite holiday special, and of course the star of Footloose is involved. We also flip through Holly Jolly, a wonderful book of pop culture Christmas history, and learn that the first store Santa appeared in 1890 in nearby Brockton, Massachusetts. (We assume he was as cranky and unpleasant as the rest of us locals.) Then it's time for The Figgy...2022-12-1853 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastAlive As We Could BeIt's no secret that we're obsessed with holiday cartoons, and this week we're diving into Frosty the Snowman and its sequels. Everyone knows the 1969 Rankin/Bass original, in which Frosty and Karen hitch a train to the North Pole so Frosty can melt away while Karen freezes to death. Then there's Frosty's Winter Wonderland from 1976, with Jack Frost serving as Best Man at a bizarre snow-person wedding. 1979 saw the ultimate Rankin/Bass crossover event: Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July. (Worlds will live, worlds will die, Ethel Merman will sing, and the RBU will never be the same.) Things...2022-12-1132 minJourney Into NerderyJourney Into NerderyIssue 379 "Hufflepuff 4 Life"This week the dudes chat: football, Gary Glitter, Harry Potter, AEW, Von Erich family, William Regal, Moog, Thanksgiving, Rankin-Bass, DCU, and comics!2022-11-301h 34No Games Just BusinessNo Games Just BusinessThe Slim ReaperThis episode Darius, Jimmie, and Don breaks down some NBA topics. They first discuss which Shootguard between D-Wade, T-Mac, Vince Carter, Paul George and Allen Iverson they would like to have on their roster. They then discuss the potential trade destinations for Kevin Durant, if he is traded this season. They then have their first No Games Just Business NBA draft, it will be a snake draft with a starting 5 and a 6th man. They then choose their one surprise and one disappointment team for the current NBA season.    Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/nogamesjustbusiness3524/   ...2022-11-221h 31C21PodcastC21PodcastSir Ian Rankin, Filippa Wallestam, Thai Randolph, Bryan Smiley, Alexander Bushnell, Phil McKenzieSir Ian Rankin and Viaplay's Filippa Wallestam on their new adaptation of the author's bestselling Rebus detective novels; Thai Randolph and Bryan Smiley on the expansion of US comedian Kevin Hart's production company Hartbeat; and Cosmo Media Labs' Alexander Bushnell and Goldfinch's Phil McKenzie on the metaverse and Web3 technology.2022-11-111h 06The Love Lab Podcast: Sex | Love | RelationshipThe Love Lab Podcast: Sex | Love | RelationshipHow To Prepare For A Sex Club As A Monogamous Couple With Keeley RankinAre you a monogamous couple looking to spice things up? Have you ever considered going to a sex club as a monogamous couple? Are you intimidated by the idea? In this episode, Kevin & Céline talk with sex coach Keeley Rankin about how monogamous couples can get ready for the experience and set themselves up for success. They talk about how they help clients prepare and also talk about some personal sex club experiences. To Find Out More About Keeley Click The Link Below: https://www.keeleyrankin.com/ ❤️ FREE EXCLUSIVE CONTENT  ❤️ The Passion Vault →  h...2022-11-1052 minHow Not To ThinkHow Not To ThinkHow not to think about...growing your businessKevin qualified as a Chartered Accountant within an accountancy practice, subsequently working with owner run businesses and helping them to grow successfully. After completing an MBA in 2006, he had a changed of direction, with the aim to focus more on business planning, growth and development, and less on just the financial aspects of businesses.After much research, he decided to join ActionCOACH, and undertook their extensive training programme to become a certified business coach. For the last 13 years he has been coaching and training business owners to excel at growing and running their businesses, so that they...2022-10-0646 minSongbook: The White Rabbit PodcastSongbook: The White Rabbit Podcast04 Ian Rankin on 'Touching from a Distance'The crimewriting legend that brought us Inspector Rebus and ardent music lover Ian Rankin joins Jude to discuss another incredible book about music and the people who make it. Ian has picked a book about his beloved Joy Division. Touching from a Distance is written by Joy Division singer Ian Curtis's wife Deborah and was published fifteen years after he died in 1980. In this episode they chat early music experiences, toxic masculinity and the existential thriller Ian plotted out but never quite wrote based on Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures. There's stil...2022-08-1143 minOuter Roses PodcastOuter Roses PodcastSeason 3 - Episode 14 - Colorado and Houston Recaps, Van Rankin ExtensionThis week, Aaron and Scott get back together to talk through the Timbers two recent wins against Colorado and Houston. They get a bit sidetracked talking about Astoria breweries, but cover the key points of each match before moving onto predictions for Nashville (no preview for Nashville as we knew this would come out after the game). Finally, they talk a bit about Van Rankin's loan extension and what that might mean for the rest of the season. Next pod will preview the Seattle Sounders.Theme Music Credit:Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeodLink: https...2022-07-061h 12How\'s It Hold Up?How's It Hold Up?Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit & The Return of the King (feat. Marie)The time has come to view the animated history of JRR Tolkien's seminal works. Today we look at Rankin/Bass' interpretations for the first time, along with a guest, Marie, who has been watching these versions since she was a child. Do both these works do their source material justice, or are you better off seeking out the live-action adaptations? Listen to find out!The Curtain Rises Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Kool Kats Kevin MacLeod (incompetech...2022-04-061h 47Dillan Rankin Fermented ComedyDillan Rankin Fermented ComedyNetflix & Chill then Blockbuster & Bust ComedyWelcome! Brief Thanks for listening to Netflix & Chill then Blockbuster & Bust comedy by Dillan Rankin. Enjoy a drop of much needed escapism. Backing music by the incredibly generous Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/). If you enjoy it, please let me know. Cheers!2022-03-2213 minClear Eyes, Full Hearts: A Friday Night Lights Rewatch PodcastClear Eyes, Full Hearts: A Friday Night Lights Rewatch PodcastBlinders with guest Kevin Rankin ("Herc")Stacey and Derek break down the episode and chat with Kevin Rankin about playing a quadriplegic, the FNL filming experience, and what he's up to now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-01-0438 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastWe Are the Woo Girls - Our Holiday Crossover SpectacularIt's our final show of 2021! So we're just relaxing and looking back on another ridiculous year of Flopcasting. (Yikes, we spent a lot of time obsessing over The Facts of Life. And we're not quite done.) But we also have a couple of special guests, because this is our second annual holiday crossover with Brittany and Martha of But First, Let's Talk Nerdy! Kevin is on their show this week (BFLTN episode 64) discussing favorite Christmas songs. (Spoiler: It gets silly.) Meanwhile Brittany and Martha are here on The Flopcast talking about Christmas in Las Vegas, Mariah vs. Wham, Hermey...2021-12-2653 minPegwarmersPegwarmersRankin Bass Rudolph Toys - #18 PegwarmersWelcome to this Christmas episode of Pegwarmers, where Kevin and Mike talk about the Rankin Bass Rudolph Toy line. Pegwarmers is the codename for toys and collectibles with high supply and low demand. Join Kevin Jones, and his team of collector commandos, as they discuss popular and not-so-popular retro and current toy brands. Check back for new episodes each Wednesday.2021-12-2345 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastHave Yourself a Merry Little ChickenEvery year we're bombarded with dozens more ridiculous (and nearly identical) Christmas movies from Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, etc. It's a never-ending parade of big city ladies back in their quaint little home towns for the holidays, dealing with awkward high school reunions, struggling family businesses, lame Christmas pageants, secret cookie recipes, the occasional prince or princess, country music stars, miscellaneous Brady Bunch cast members, and handsome dudes in flannel who work at the local tinsel factory or whatever. Just can't take it anymore? Worry not. The Flopcast is here to save Christmas. We're taking these Christmas movies and randomly...2021-12-1942 minMens Rea: A true crime podcastMens Rea: A true crime podcast103 - A killing at Christmas: The murder of Maire RankinOn Christmas morning, 2008, 81 year old widow Maire Rankin was not answering the phone. Family members called around to her Newry home to check on her - not only had she been recently ill but it was totally out of character for her to not respond.  When they arrived at the house on the Dublin Road, Maire was found dead on her bedroom floor. The house was a mess, and it appeared that Mrs Rankin had been subjected to a violent assault of a sexual nature. No one expected it when Maire's 42 year old neighbour was arrested. Not only was Karen W...2021-12-161h 12The FlopcastThe FlopcastABC Saturday Morning 1971 - Funky Phantoms, Secret ChimpsLet's wrap up our look at the Saturday morning TV landscape of 1971! ABC's lineup was probably the strongest of the three networks, but it's still quite weird. There were classics like Road Runner and Jonny Quest, alongside oddities like Filmation's Jerry Lewis cartoon, the Rankin/Bass animated version of the Jackson 5, and more psychedelic Krofft craziness with the living hats of Lidsville. Hanna Barbera recycled its Scooby Doo "traveling teen" format with Funky Phantom, starring a ghost who sounded just like Snagglepuss. We're very curious about Curiosity Shop, of which little video evidence survives. But all we really need...2021-12-1231 minPegwarmersPegwarmersRankin and Bass Toys - #13 PegwarmersWelcome to the this episode of Pegwarmers!! Today Kevin and Mike talk about Rankin and Bass toys from Thundercats to Tiger Sharks! Pegwarmers is the codename for toys and collectibles with high supply and low demand. Join Kevin Jones, and his team of collector commandos, as they discuss popular and not-so-popular retro and current toy brands. Check back for new episodes each Wednesday.2021-11-1843 minSbooksSbooksSBOOKS - WITH SPECIAL GUEST IAN RANKINDenzil Meyrick and Douglas Skelton are back in the podcast saddle again for the first of a new season - and with a truly special guest. Bestselling author Ian Rankin took time out of his busy schedule to chat to the hosts about his work and in particular THE DARK REMAINS, the new Laidlaw book begun by William McIlvanney and completed by him. Denzil also talks about his new release, TERMS OF RESTITUTION, while Douglas mentions A RATTLE OF BONES. Music from https://filmmaking.io Crinoline Dreams by Kevin Macleod https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3560-crinoline-dreams/ Licence: CC BY (http...2021-09-141h 02RankinatorRankinatorEpisode 12: Back To School With Kevin Scott BrownHey everyone. So this episode we are exploring Back to School list and ranks. What kind of stuff should you get for the upcoming school year? What fictional schools are the best schools to dream about? And many more questions like these will be answered. Also, this is my first time doing a whole episode myself, so please enjoy, and remember to keep on Rankin'2021-07-2945 minRankinatorRankinatorEpisode 11: Power Couples And The Guests Find Out I'm A HackBeyoncé and Jay-Z. Jack and Jill. Gin and Tonic. Who would win? Who would lose? Our three guests take on The Rankinator and the theme of Power Couples. The guests this week are Comedians Parker Newman, John Morris Ross IV, and Journalist Vic Valarama (insidethepromo.com).Have a good one and keep on Rankin'!2021-07-151h 00Straight To VideoStraight To VideoEpisode 95 - Kevin RankinWe talk to Kevin Rankin - Drummer for music legends Flock of Seagulls and host of the show All Access Live. Kevin takes us on the always unpredictable journey of the young musician striving for success in the ever challenging rock and roll world. From Montana to Portland, Kevin recalls life changing encounters with performers who, from simply taking the time to show interest in what a young punk drummer was doing, would have an everlasting effect in how he carried himself and treated others from that point on.  This episode is brought to you by our f...2021-06-0859 minRankinatorRankinatorEpisode 9: Rankin' Sacramento With The Tall BoysHost Kevin Brown sits down with some Tall Boys to talk all things Sacramento, everyone loves Dinger. Who will win? What surprises are in store? Can you even name 20 things from Sacramento? The Tall Boys are Casey Worthington, Devin Ritchie, and John Farnsworth. Find them @insta.tallboysshow 2021-06-031h 13FutureSox PodcastFutureSox PodcastFutureSox Podcast ft. Kevin Goldstein of FanGraphsMike Rankin and James Fox welcomed former Houston Astros director of scouting and current national writer at FanGraphs Kevin Goldstein to the FutureSox podcast. Kevin published a piece detailing the intrigue White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal brings to a ballclub and explores what's necessary for Madrigal to take the next step.  Mike, James and Kevin went on to discuss the significance of MiLB returning following a season off, as well as a number of stories from Kevin's time scouting for the Astros. One included an experience with White Sox executive Kenny Williams at a tryout. Is G...2021-04-2842 minCode 4 NorthwestCode 4 Northwest#4 Scott Rankin Part 1 "You will never see him again."This is the first of three episodes with Police Officer Scott Rankin. You will hear his story which is quite interesting, and how unresolved emotional trauma can affect personal relationships.  In the 1st responder world, emotional trauma is "part of the job". We deal with it or it will deal with us. Some of us enter into our professions with "trauma eggs" already in our baskets. Then more are added as a result of our work. We can suffer from that and those we love can be casualties as well. Thank you to Scott for his honesty and strength t...2021-04-2228 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastPeace on Earth, Good Will To ZombiesIt's been a few months since we played that horrifying game we invented for 2020, Trapped in the House. But as we creep into the holiday season, it's time for a few rounds of Trapped in the House: Holiday Edition! We have some tough choices to make, as our homes are about to be invaded by lords a-leaping, maids a-milking, sarcastic candy, singing dogs, obnoxious Rankin Bass characters, and yes, zombies. Let's see what happens. We'll be home for Christmas. You will too. Lock the door. The Flopcast website! The ESO Network! The Flopcast...2020-11-2938 minIndustry 45 - From the Drum ThroneIndustry 45 - From the Drum ThroneIndustry 45 Quick Spin feat. Kevin Rankin Drummer (A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS) FULLPlaying professionally since the age of 16, Kevin began honing his skills in the ski resort bars of Montana.  Moving to Portland, OR in 1994 Kevin found a solid bas of music performance and touring in the Northwest US.  Kevin is the current drummer for 80's powerhouse A Flock of Seagulls and has played with Missing Persons, Tommy Tutone, Animotion and Dilana from Rockstar Supernova.Kevin joins the Industry 45 Show to talk about his life in drumming, and of course about DRUMS! 2020-11-1230 minSir Kevin SaysSir Kevin SaysEpisode XI - Joey Heredia (How to be great drummer) Season IIThanks for checking out Episode XI with Joey Heredia! Joey is a Los Angeles based studio drummer who I want to study with when I was about 13-14 years old. I never got a chance to but crazy how life works and we end up connecting anyway to do the podcast! Joey Heredia Biography   Joey has worked with:  Tower of Power, Diego Amador,  Sheila E., Stevie Wonder,  Freddie Hubbard, Poncho Sanchez, Tania Maria, Dianne Reeves, Billy Childs,  Scott Henderson,  Gary Willis,  Tribal Tech,  Frank Gambale,  Steve Lukather,  Carole King, Manhattan Transfer, Joe Sample, Herb Alpert, Sergio Mendes, Hubert Laws, Peggy Lee,  Will...2020-10-041h 28Chattin’ ShitChattin’ ShitEpisode 9: Danny Rankin aka DecoyIt’s proper Kurupt FM vibes this week as Seapa and Hugo are joined by DJ and actor Danny Rankin - aka the one and only Decoy.Recommends include:Menace To Society (Film),The Last Dance (Michael Jordan documentary series),Bargain Brits Abroad (TV).For queries, questions or comments please email chattinshit1@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-09-161h 01Go Be More PodcastGo Be More PodcastKeep Finding Ways to Add Value - with Podcaster Joe Fier (Ep 20)Jon and Bryan discuss Joe's path to being one of the leading podcasters in his space, including:- Joe got started running as a kid and learned his discipline from running in high school, and his goal oriented, "conquer that hill" mindset- The motivation you get from having kids to be healthy both physically and mentally- Joe's various jobs that led him to work with his current business partner, Matt Wolfe, at his family's window shutter company- His first online job helping to launch products, a skill he learned on the...2020-07-031h 09Tell Us A Good StoryTell Us A Good StoryEpisode 29: Paul RankinOn today’s episode of the podcast, Kevin and Steph have a conversation with Paul Rankin, the owner and operator of the Chick-Fil-A at Easton in Columbus, Ohio. Chick-Fil-A is one of the most popular fast food restaurants in the United States so you could imagine what an achievement it is to be an owner! Paul... The post Episode 29: Paul Rankin appeared first on Kevin + Steph.2020-07-0351 minEyedentity Talk with Janna LopezEyedentity Talk with Janna LopezLet Some Things Go, So You Can GrowWelcome to the very first episode of Eyedentity Talk – a podcast that aims to create deeper conversations with dynamic people from all walks of life about how new lives completely shifted who they thought they were and ultimately, how they come to “see” themselves again.Today, I’m excited to converse with Kevin Rankin. Aside from being a rockstar drummer, he’s an amazing human and a talented individual, that like many of us, went through some meaningful midlife shifts.Kevin’s been performing professionally since he was 16 years old. He began honing his skills i...2020-04-2139 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastFlopFight Part 1 - There Comes a HippoRemember when we made all the Rankin/Bass holiday cartoon characters compete in a bizarre tournament of our own design? Wasn't that fun? And stupid? Well, grab a beverage and place your bets, because we're trying that again. This time we're celebrating the 35th anniversary of USA for Africa and "We Are the World," by making the greatest pop stars of the 1980s do battle in a series of silly competitions. Once again we're choosing each player, and each ridiculous event, at random, so nobody knows what's gonna happen. Will Billy Joel and Diana Ross compete at lawn darts...2020-02-1634 minThe Dream Big SeriesThe Dream Big SeriesKevin Rankin - Drummer for A Flock of SeagullsKevin tours the world with the 80’s group Flock of Seagulls performing for thousands of fans at every show. Kevin is the kind of bright light that leaves a lasting impression from the first time you meet him. Today Kevin talks about the impact his influences had on him early in his career and they are some heavy hitters.He talks about the power of staying clean for longevity as well as the attitude of loving on people and treating them in a way that he wants to be treated and how that has continued to pr...2020-02-0440 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastRankin/Bass Christmas Tournament Part 2 - Big Clumsy Snow HandsLast week was Part 1 of our bizarre Rankin/Bass tournament, in which characters like Rudolph, Snow Miser, and Burgermeister Meisterburger competed in events like breakdancing and air hockey. The results were surprising, to say the least. This week, eight more Rankin/Bass characters are randomly drawn to do battle in equally ridiculous events. Will Santa Claus and Heat Miser have to play Hungry Hungry Hippos? Could Frosty the Snowman defeat Charlie in the Box in a yodeling competition? Friends, these are the important questions. In the end, last week's winner and this week's winner meet for a final confrontation...2019-12-2348 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastRankin/Bass Christmas Tournament Part 1 - Breakdancing BumbleKevin and Kornflake are taking their obsession with classic Rankin/Bass Christmas cartoons to a ridiculous new level, tournament-style. We're randomly fishing names of Rankin Bass characters out of reindeer-shaped coffee mugs, and determining who would win in various silly events. Who would make a better Lyft driver, Santa or Frosty? What if Heat Miser and Charlie-in-the-Box were in a rap battle? Stuff like that. And believe it or not, things get a little weird. The competition is fierce and festive, and this week's winner advances to the final round next week. And in true clickbait fashion, this week's...2019-12-1539 minPop Culture ReferencePop Culture ReferenceEp 13 - Rankin & Bass Cinematic Universe, 007's No Time to Die trailer, and Black Widow trailerWe're late! Ricardo, Garrett, and Seamus deep dive on the original cinematic universe, the Rankin and Bass Christmas specials. In trailer news, the boys break down both the new 007 and Black Widow trailers. Episode timecodes: News - 0:19 James Bond No Time to Die Trailer - 0:19 Black Widow Trailer - 3:55 The Batman casts Peter Sarsgaard - 4:50 Rankin and Bass Cinematic Universe - 5:34 Santa Claus is Comin' to Town - 6:31 The Year Without a Santa Claus - 11:16 Twas the Night Before Christmas - 14:40 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - 16:45 Rudolph's Shiny New Year - 23:22 Frosty the Snowman/Frosty's WInter Wonderland - 27:51 Rudolph and...2019-12-1558 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastSnowmen and Snow Misers - Talking Rankin/Bass with Rick GoldschmidtIt's a special show to ring in the goofy holidays, featuring our interview with official Rankin/Bass historian Rick Goldschmidt! You know Rankin/Bass. It's the legendary animation studio that produced all those classic holiday shows, starting with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964. Lots more wonderful cartoons followed, including Santa Claus is Comin' To Town (which gave us Burgermeister Meisterburger), The Year Without a Santa Claus (which gave us the Heat Miser and Snow Miser), 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (that's the one with the mice and the clocks), and yes, Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey. Beyond the holiday...2019-12-011h 14The FlopcastThe FlopcastDragonCon 2019 Part 1 - Hulk SaladIt was five weird days with 85,000 weird humans... we have so much to cover from DragonCon that we're splitting it into two episodes! This week's review includes: The DragonCon Newbie Walking Tours; the ESO Network Meet and Greet; Doctor Who's David Tennant; legendary comic book artist George Pérez; Rankin/Bass animation expert Rick Goldschmidt; the Sci-Fi Explosion show (featuring Billy Ocean, believe it or not); the DragonCon parade; the cast of Gotham; unpopular opinions with MST3K's Bill Corbett; our Sci-Fi Legends memorial panel; a Batman-themed Roll-a-Panel; Kevin's other panels on Arrow, Titans, Gotham, the Planet of the A...2019-09-081h 03Rawness of RealityRawness of RealityStreet Photographer - Sniperstreets #014In this episode, you have the opportunity to meet Pittsburgh based photographer, Sniperstreets. Streets photography focuses on documenting & visually narrating the everyday moments and events of humanity. He has recently released his first independent, physical publication, a zine, entitled SAY HIS NAME. Containing 53 photographs, the zine documents four protests, over the murder of 17-year-old Antwon Rose II, of Rankin, Pennsylvania. To pre-order SAY HIS NAME use the link below. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE FAMILY OF ANTWON ROSE II. streetsshop.bigcartel.com/products/say-his-name Sniperstreets: IG: @sniperstreetsYouTube: _ streetsHos...2019-06-301h 14The FlopcastThe FlopcastMen From Mars - A Weird Holiday Cartoon CelebrationThe Mayor of Chickentown joins us for one of our favorite subjects/obsessions: animated holiday specials. Seriously, we spend a stupid amount of time thinking about them all year. So this week we present a Top 4 1/2 List of our favorite supporting characters from holiday cartoons! (Not just cartoons, actually; Muppets count too.) Join us as we pit Miser Brother against Miser Brother, ponder the sleeping arrangements in Whoville, explore which versions of Jack Frost are part of the Rankin Bass shared universe, revisit our weird theories about Hermey the Elf, defend the eating habits of the Bumble, celebrate the...2018-12-1649 minThe Value with Kevin ValleyThe Value with Kevin Valley014: Just Do It | Toni ThorneToday we get straight to the point.   In this episode, Kevin is joined by Toni Thorne, founder, and host of The Toni Thorne Show, which is broadcast in over 30 countries as well as on social media.     She is an award-winning young entrepreneur & Barbados National Youth Awardee with degrees in Economics, Accounting and Law.   She was the first person of African or Caribbean descent to sit on the Global Youth Leader’s Summit in Europe and qualified for World Debating Championships at the age of 18.   Toni was a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and traveled from South America to Asia representing the regi...2018-04-2428 minThe Value with Kevin ValleyThe Value with Kevin Valley013: DAZZLE Magazine | Rankin MorganToday, we spread love to the St. Lucian family as Kevin is joined by guest host Salene Griffith and our featured guest - Rankin Morgan,  widely known as the award-winning founder and publisher of DAZZLE Magazine.   The Dazzle Magazine is a free bi-monthly publication that features young professionals and entrepreneurs. The magazine aims to inspire and empower St.Lucian and Caribbean youth.   The magazine caters to a demographic that ranges between ages 18 – 50 with an island-wide reach of 36,000 and a digital reach of 57,080 St. Lucians and has franchised out to neighbouring islands St. Vincent and Barbados.   In this episode, we discuss Rankin...2018-04-171h 13The FlopcastThe FlopcastPure Peter ListIt's the long-awaited return of a classic Flopcast segment, the Top 4 1/2 List! And it's an extra-stupid one, because the subject is simply... Peter. Yeah, we're listing our favorite Peters from music (yikes, lots of musicians are named Peter), sitcoms (don't play ball in the house, Peter), cartoons (including a seasonally appropriate Rankin Bass special), and peanut butter brands (hint: not Skippy). Plus: We're celebrating National Read a Road Map Day (why not), and the Mayor of Chickentown joins us with a report from (Re)Generation Who, a Doctor Who convention in Baltimore, Maryland. (Was everyone at the convention named...2018-04-0151 minRankin RadioRankin RadioSeason 5 - Episode 78 - What About The Ghosty?The boys play songs they have written about Kevin Spacey. James tells a ghoulish tale and takes shots at some classic films. 2017-11-091h 29Rankin RadioRankin RadioSeason 5 - Episode 77 - Kevin Spacey's GayThe boys are back talking the toot and shooting the breeze. We reach peak Metro with a collection of what not to put in your vagina stories, Will tells a harrowing tale of horror and violence. Jim is back from his holiday and definitely didn't join ISIS.2017-10-311h 09Hollywood Breakthrough Show with Danielle Tillis : TV & Film | Comedy | Podcast For Entertainment Careers In TV & FilmHollywood Breakthrough Show with Danielle Tillis : TV & Film | Comedy | Podcast For Entertainment Careers In TV & FilmHBS 031 Interview with Sybil Darrow TNT Claws Writer's In-Room assistant! Audrey ( Indie Film) Producer  Sybil Darrow - Producer, Writer, "Audrey" and TNT Claws Writer's In-Room assistant! The Hit Show CLAWS on TNT on Sundays 9/8c.  The Claws TNT Show has renewed the series for a second season. CLAWS TNT American comedy series cast Niecy Nash, Carrie Preston, Judy Reyes, Karrueche Tran, Jenn Lyon, Jack Kesy, Kevin Rankin, Jason Anton, Harold Perrineau, and Dean Norris.  www.tntdrama.com/shows/claw At the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon in Central Florida, five diverse, hard-working manicurists try to make ends meet in a staid economy while managing perilous personal liv...2017-07-1455 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastFlopcast 244: One Turxt at a TimeJust in time to be too late for the holidays, we open the Flopcast mailbag for a "What's in the Bag?" segment, and find a couple of mysterious envelopes mailed with Rankin Bass Rudolph stamps! Then as we prepare for next weekend's Arisia science fiction convention, we have even more events coming up the following weekend. On Saturday January 21st, there will be Women's March events happening all over the place -- look for us at the Boston version. And hey, Boston people, stick around for the after-party, featuring one of our favorite local rock bands, Petty Morals. (So...2017-01-0824 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastFlopcast 141: Come Bounce With MeIn a "very special episode" (as they say in annoying network promos), Kevin, Kornflake, and the Mayor look back on those we lost in 2014 (including folks from movies, TV, radio, and comics -- our usual favorite subjects). But instead of getting all miserable (which is more like our plan for 2015), we keep things light and fun, because that's how the Professor from Gilligan's Island would have wanted it. Discussed along the way: Saturday Night Live, The Electric Company, Mad magazine, The Partridge Family, the Ramones, Diff'rent Strokes, Rankin Bass cartoons, The Brady Bunch, Car Talk, Starcade, Ghostbusters, Devo, Welcome...2015-01-1847 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastFlopcast 140: Chocolate and BoozeThis week, in a very special post-holiday Flopcast: We celebrate Appreciate a Dragon Day (and have a correction about the Tic Tac Dough dragon); Kornflake and Doornail's Christmas trip to Florida is all too similar to the Rifftrax classic "Santa Claus and the Ice Cream Bunny"; Kevin knows where the Pointer Sisters go for coffee (aren't you impressed?); Christmas dinner at the Red Arrow Diner is weird and bacon-filled; the final Rankin Bass Christmas cartoon (2001's Santa Baby) features a chicken and a lobster (it's a Flopcast miracle); and thanks to Moon Hooch, Kornflake rings in the new year...2015-01-1120 minThe FlopcastThe FlopcastFlopcast 136: Walk Like a Christmas ChickenWe're celebrating the holidays in Chickentown by drinking coffee and making podcasts! (It's pretty festive around here all year, actually.) Kevin reports on recent shows by Garfunkel and Oates (but not DJ Jazzy Jeff), and Aimee Mann (whose Christmas show guests included Jonathan Coulton and an actual Bangle); Kornflake reports on weird holiday lawn decorations (yes, turkeys are involved) and her own upcoming holiday concert plans (yes, saxophones are involved); in a holiday-themed edition of "Chickens in the News," we learn about the Big Chicken Chorus (and why we have to go to Georgia RIGHT NOW); and we're watching...2014-12-1426 minPirate Life Radio with Tait FletcherPirate Life Radio with Tait FletcherEpisode 6. Kevin Rankin.This edition features actor Kevin Rankin. A badass performer that I'm working with right now. He was incredible in Friday Night Lights and his mind is FASCINATING! He leans towards libertarianism and strives towards true freedom and empowerment. The chat took place in the hotel lobby in Abq, and a couple folks came in and out; our buddy Cory that does makeup for films, and the brilliant Jesse Plemons, of The Master, who may grace us on a future episode. I hope you all glean as much off it as I did!2013-03-111h 05