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Creativity Is The CureJohn McNeill - Part 1Send us a textPercussionist, drummer and educator John McNeill discusses how creativity affects his work and personal life. This one was very special to me because John was my drum teacher for nearly a decade in the 70's and 80's. He has greatly influenced my life and inspired me in myriad ways ever since then.Topics include; The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, The Eastman School of Music, John Beck, Ruth Cahn, Bill Cahn, Tony Levin, Pete Levin, Steve Gadd, Chuck Mangione, Gap Mangione, Ned Corman, Gerry Niewood, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Henri...
2025-08-151h 34
The Learners PodcastGood Research 2022 - Alec Levin - Business Basics for ResearchersThe majority of the time, UX research sits within the context of a for-profit business, often a corporation. So, it stands to reason that if you want to be a good partner in your role as a researcher, you need to know a little bit about the business.In this talk, Alec shares his cheat sheet for understanding the basics of how companies are structured and what matters within them.
2024-09-1329 min
Piers Morgan UncensoredAlec Baldwin On TrialHollywood actor Alec Baldwin could face 18 months in jail as he goes on trial for the shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie ‘Rust’, which he was producing and starring in. After a tear-sodden interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos and the bizarre announcement that he will be launching a reality TV series with wife Hilaria Baldwin and their children, what’s next for the Oscar-winning star, whose 35-year career is now mired in controversy?Piers Morgan Uncensored is joined by TMZ founder Harvey Levin, celebrity lawyer Mark Geragos, ‘The Anti-L...
2024-07-1127 min
Tent Talks by Chicago CampsTent Talks Featuring: Alec LevinShift in Researcher Activities:Researchers are becoming more involved at the executive level, driven by organizational changes and the impact of new technologies like AI.Effective communication and business understanding are crucial for researchers to influence executive decisions and strategies.Impact of AI on Research:AI and large language models are expected to become essential tools for researchers, enhancing their productivity and expanding their capabilities.These technologies will likely lead to a significant transformation in research practices, making them more efficient and less labor-intensive.Centralized Research Functions:There is a growing trend towards integrating...
2024-04-1320 min
Hacking Real Estate PodcastEp. 15: Trading Tech for Tenants: Alik Levin's Shift to Real EstateGet ready for an intriguing exploration into the world of real estate investment with our guest, Alik Levin. Alik, an ex-IT professional turned real estate aficionado, reveals his journey into the industry, starting with the purchase of a condo in 2016 and evolving into managing a portfolio of rental properties for income generation. Listen in as Alik reveals the 'broken numbers' that led him to real estate, how he transitioned from his IT job, and how his portfolio looks today.In the second part of our chat, Alik shares his unique approach to managing his investments...
2023-07-2735 min
Club Random with Bill MaherHarvey Levin | Club Random with Bill MaherBill Maher and Harvey Levin randomly riff on the Alec Baldwin case, Harvey’s 9-11 documentary (there was an extra plane), the generational differences at TMZ, when Harvey’s staff realized that he’s older than chips, the concept from Real Time of the national divorce, and Harvey’s heartbreaking, never-before-told story about why Cher is his favorite celebrity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-03-201h 13
The TMZ Podcast'Rust' Actor Comes to Alec Baldwin's DefenseFollowing the news that Alec Baldwin will be charged in the fatal 'Rust' shooting, actor Douglas Stewart comes to Badlwin's defense. Plus, Harvey Levin breaks down the difficulties prosecutors may face when attempting to secure a victory in a criminal case.Hosts: Harvey Levin & Jason Beckerman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-01-2317 min
The Odd Man Out PodcastEp. 133 The Con-Con ConThere's a movement going around in Conservative, quasi-Libertarian, & even Younk Turk Libby circles called a Constitutional Convection, Convention Of states, or Con-Con, but is it a way to hold #GovtCorp in check, or hand them even more power by bypassing Constitutional Law? Let's take a look by going deep down the rabbit hole, far beyond the mainstream! Cheers, and Blessings Show Notes Robert Brown https://youtu.be/fTUlAPWdN-A Alec and Article V https://newswithviews.com/alec-global-corporations-state-legislators-and-an-article-v-convention/ Behind The Deep State | Convention of States: Deep State Plan to Overthrow Constitution? https://www.podbean.com/ei/dir-43tci-12e3cc08 The Scaife Family was o...
2022-12-291h 21
The Odd Man OutEp. 122 Infiltration Of ConservatismDo you have Conservative political leanings? Are you perhaps a Christian? Have you ever wondered why Republican representatives always seem to drop the ball when they have the power. Have you noticed there's just certain things Conservative pundits won't talk about? Have you been absolutely disgusted with the behavior of TV Evangelists? Have you ever wondered if there was collusion with the opposition behind the scenes?
What if I told you that in 1981, there was a clandestine group of big money/big influence so-called Conservatives who billed themselves as "The Council For National Policy" (CNP) & th...
2022-09-011h 17
The Odd Man Out PodcastEp. 122 Infiltration Of ConservatismDo you have Conservative political leanings? Are you perhaps a Christian? Have you ever wondered why Republican representatives always seem to drop the ball when they have the power. Have you noticed there's just certain things Conservative pundits won't talk about? Have you been absolutely disgusted with the behavior of TV Evangelists? Have you ever wondered if there was collusion with the opposition behind the scenes? What if I told you that in 1981, there was a clandestine group of big money/big influence so-called Conservatives who billed themselves as "The Council For National Policy" (CNP) & that it wa...
2022-09-011h 17
Insights UnlockedPushing UX education forward - Alec Levin, Co-Founder and CEO of LearnersAlec Levin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Learners, a community that provides professional education to UX Researchers, designers, and product managers. In this episode, we hear about the value of engaging in a multidisciplinary community and why in order to be a strategic researcher, it’s necessary to understand the economics of business.
2022-08-0913 min
Another Side of Midnight with T.J. McCormackHappy Century Mr. LearToday on Another Side of Midnight, Curtis talks about the monkeypox outbreak and the factors that lead to people catching it. Curtis also addresses the drying up water sources all over the country. Curtis revisits the time that Sean Hannity and Mark Levin ambushed Alec Baldwin on his WABC radio show. Curtis celebrates the one hundredth birthday of television super producer Norman Lear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-07-315h 30
Edtech InsidersInformal Education for UX Research, Design and Beyond with Alec Levin of LearnersSend us a textAlec Levin is the co-founder and CEO of Learners. Learners, formerly known as UXR Collective, started as a small meetup in Toronto and has become an online learning platform for researchers and designers around the world. Before Learners Alec worked in product and user research at a number of Toronto-based startups including Thalmic Labs, Finaeo, and Meta.Recommended ResourcesEconomic Facts and Fallacies by Thomas Sowell
2022-07-1146 min
18Forty PodcastJeff Bloom: Some Guy Wrote a Book about Jewish Theology [Rationality 1/4]In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Jeff Bloom about the assumptions that Orthodox Judaism makes about ideology, and how we ground our faith even if we don’t have irrefutable evidence.Jeff is some guy who is a lot more than just some guy. Jeff unpacks Leo Strauss’s defense of Orthodoxy and explains how our personal life stories dictate how we see the world. - Why have we designed a system in which we don’t rummage around assumptions?- How do we read the Bible in an Orthodox lens?...
2022-06-141h 34
Today with Dr. Wendy PodcastToday With Dr. Wendy | 10.30.21Salt and Light Council's Director Gail Levin is our guest in this episode (saltandlightcouncil.org), as we discuss the spiritual war behind cultural Marxism. Also, learn about the latest legal developments in the Alec Baldwin movie set shooting incident, and how the legal doctrine of res ipsa loquitur may apply should the matter go to trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-11-0224 min
The Last LaughKathy Griffin on Trump, Don Jr., SNL, CNN, TMZ and MoreComedian Kathy Griffin opens up about the infamous photoshoot that changed her life and sounds off on President Trump, Donald Trump Jr., TMZ’s Harvey Levin, CNN’s Jeff Zucker, Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Alec Baldwin, Lorne Michaels, Jerry Seinfeld and a hell of a lot more. This episode was originally published on July 2nd, 2019.Follow Kathy Griffin on Twitter @kathygriffin and Instagram @kathygriffinFollow Matt Wilstein on Twitter @mattwilsteinFollow The Last Laugh on Instagram @lastlaughpod Stream ‘Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story’ on...
2021-08-1759 min
River City RevivalSociety & Reality: American Legislative Exchange Council: Who Really Writes Our Laws?What is ALEC?
The American Legislative Exchange Council is America’s largest nonpartisan, voluntary membership organization of state legislators dedicated to the principles of limited government, free markets and federalism. Comprised of nearly one-quarter of the country’s state legislators and stakeholders from across the policy spectrum, ALEC members represent more than 60 million Americans and provide jobs to more than 30 million people in the United States
ALEC is a forum for stakeholders to exchange ideas and develop real, state-based solutions to encourage growth, preserve economic security and protect hardworking taxpayers. ALEC members understand the importance of hearing from all sides of a...
2021-01-2431 min
Classic Movie ReviewsEpisode 128 - Journey to the Center of the EarthWe wrap up our salute to the music of Bernard Herrmann with “Journey to the Center of the Earth” from 1959. Under Henry Levin’s direction the Jules Verne classic is brought to life in a fun and engaging adventure. The cast led by James Mason and Arlene Dahl is delightful to watch as we join them on this trip into an unknown world. Mr. Mason as Sir Oliver Lindenbrook is quite taken by his own renown and thoroughly enjoys everyone’s adulation. He meets his match in Ms. Dahl’s Carla Goteborg a strong person bent on completing her dead husba...
2019-10-2430 min
UX Research MXUXR from Canada: Growth, Community and LeadershipIn this episode we have the first long distance interview, (in another language) with Alec Levin, co-founder of Strive Conference, from Toronto Canada. In addition to telling us the process of the birth of the first exclusive conference on UX Research, we talked about dedicating time, effort and preparation by bringing together a thousand researchers from all over the world. Alec shared the challenges of being a researcher, our strengths and weaknesses towards stakeholders, the growth of Senior to Product Manager, seen from his experience and perspective.
In addition, we talk about learning to work collaboratively, how to be prepared...
2019-09-2526 min
Awkward Silences#20 - Why Being Wrong is Right with Alec Levin of LearnersThis week on the pod, we talked to Alec Levin, founder of the The UXR Collective and Learners. He chatted with us about something he thinks UX research needs more of—failure.He put it this way in the podcast, "If you’re batting 100% on all your points of view, you’re not trying hard enough. You’re working on stuff that’s too easy." Erin and JH spoke with with Alec about being open to new ideas, challenging yourself, and being transparent about your work.
2019-07-1028 min
The Last LaughKathy Griffin Stands UpComedian Kathy Griffin opens up about the infamous photoshoot that changed her life and sounds off on President Trump, Donald Trump Jr., TMZ’s Harvey Levin, CNN’s Jeff Zucker, Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Alec Baldwin, Lorne Michaels, Jerry Seinfeld and a hell of a lot more. Highlights from this episode and others at The Daily Beast. Follow Kathy @kathygriffin and Matt at @mattwilstein.Get tickets to ‘Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story’ at FathomEvents.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on...
2019-07-011h 05
The Secret CellarSponsored by Water ❦
“No, no, don’t worry. We’ll be keeping Anais around. They keep their own schedule, anyway.”
Tonight, Jason talks about Bot Land, an indie game he’s been working on for the past few years — and interviews creator/lead developer Adam Damiano and Illustrator Kendra Hinojosa.
HONORED GUESTSAdam Damiano(@xtonomous)Kendra Hinojosa (@kendrahinojosa)
SHOW NOTESYou can read more about Bot land at Bot.Land, or watch the trailer to get a taste. You can also now play the beta — and offer feedback:
WebiOSAndroid
Adam mentioned the illicit a...
2019-06-041h 02
Jim Ross MeskimenINTERVIEWERS: Jim Meskimen hears from Cronkite, Baldwin and CavettAudio podcast of Impressionist Jim Meskimen, as he takes calls from three distinguished interviewer/broadcasters, Walter Cronkite, Alec Baldwin and Dick Cavett. Theme music by Geoff Levin.
2017-01-0900 min
Internet History Podcast14. (Misc 1) The Forgotten Online Pioneer, Bill von MeisterWhat If I Told You…… there was a crazy entrepreneur who was the true founder of what would become America Online? He was the guy who hired Steve Case back before AOL was AOL.What if I told you that same entrepreneur invented true, networked, online gaming—not in the era of the Xbox 360, but back in the days of the Atari 2600?What if I then told you that same entrepreneur invented a Napster/Pandora/Spotify/Sirius-like music service, all the way back in 1981, before the compact disc was even widely available?That...
2014-04-2548 min
Internet History Podcast14. (Misc 1) The Forgotten Online Pioneer, Bill von MeisterWhat If I Told You…… there was a crazy entrepreneur who was the true founder of what would become America Online? He was the guy who hired Steve Case back before AOL was AOL.What if I told you that same entrepreneur invented true, networked, online gaming—not in the era of the Xbox 360, but back in the days of the Atari 2600?What if I then told you that same entrepreneur invented a Napster/Pandora/Spotify/Sirius-like music service, all the way back in 1981, before the compact disc was even widely available?That...
2014-04-2548 min
Internet History Podcast14. (Misc 1) The Forgotten Online Pioneer, Bill von MeisterWhat If I Told You…… there was a crazy entrepreneur who was the true founder of what would become America Online? He was the guy who hired Steve Case back before AOL was AOL.What if I told you that same entrepreneur invented true, networked, online gaming—not in the era of the Xbox 360, but back in the days of the Atari 2600?What if I then told you that same entrepreneur invented a Napster/Pandora/Spotify/Sirius-like music service, all the way back in 1981, before the compact disc was even widely available?That...
2014-04-2500 min