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No Shame with Rebecca WoolfREPLAY: Lyz Lenz Was Kicked Out of EdenThere are a handful of writers whose voices I believe are so central to where we are culturally, whose voices truly define a moment by validating not only what is happening politically but also what is happening within the interior lives of women. And Lyz Lenz is one of them. She is the author of the book This American Ex Wife and the substack Men Yell At Me.Check out Lyz's book and her substack.This show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah Dealy2025-01-1458 min
Let's Talk OfflineTackling Imposter SyndromeAs your career progresses, you might find yourself in a big new role and think, “How did I get here?” Or, “Do I deserve to be here?” That feeling of imposter syndrome is totally normal, whether you’re the new hire or the hot shot exec. But if you don’t address it, imposter syndrome can stifle your career growth. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to let go of self-doubt and find confidence in what you bring to the table. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email...2025-01-1436 minLet's Talk OfflineIs Grad School for Me? with UBC Educator Rob KimDepending on your industry, you may be weighing the pros and cons of going to grad school. Sure, it can give you more skills and increase your salary… but the time and tuition can also be a dealbreaker. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé chat with University of British Columbia educator Rob Kim about how to know if grad school is right for you. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to Rob Kim for joining us t...2025-01-0741 minLet's Talk OfflineNew Year, New CareerWe’re still spotlighting our favorite episodes from the LinkedIn Podcast Network. The start of a new year is an opportunity for change, so this week we’re sharing an inspiring conversation about career pivots from Hello Monday. LinkedIn’s Jessi Hempel chats with Peloton’s Robin Arzon about her journey from being a corporate lawyer to becoming a fitness expert. Robin’s story shows us that careers are not linear and taking that leap of faith is worth it. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questi...2024-12-3126 minLet's Talk OfflineAI Doesn’t Have to be ScaryHappy holidays from the Let’s Talk Offline team! We’re sharing some of our favorite conversations from the LinkedIn Podcast Network. This week, it’s an episode of Get Hired with LinkedIn’s Andrew Seaman. He talks with Joseph Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School, about how AI is changing the future of work and hiring. Andrew and Joesph help dispel some of our deepest AI fears and discuss how understanding this technology helps us stay competitive in any industry. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can...2024-12-2419 minLet's Talk OfflineShould I Stay, Or Should I Go? with Content Creator Timm ChiusanoAfter what felt like a million job applications, you finally found a company where you feel comfortable. But you can’t stay there forever, right? How do you know when it’s time to pursue new opportunities? Today, Gianna and Jamé chat with creative executive and content creator Timm Chiusano about why staying at the same company might not be a bad idea – as long as you keep finding new ways to grow. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And tha...2024-12-1740 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfBassey Ikpi Tells the TruthThis week I’m talking to Bassey Ikpi. Bassey is a writer, a speaker, an emotional wellness advocate and the NYT bestselling author of the book I'm Telling the Truth But I'm Lying which is one of the most beautifully written memoirs I’ve read in recent years. In her book, she writes about emotional memory, distinguishing it from actual memory and she asks us to get curious when it comes to our remembrance of things and how we metabolize those memories. I'm so excited to have her here today. Buy Bassey's book and follow her on insta...2024-12-1051 minLet's Talk OfflineAre You in a Toxic Workplace? with HR Professional Kayla MoncayoWhen you’re early in your career, you might not be able to recognize the signs of a toxic workplace. Like yes, yelling and bullying are obviously not okay, but what about subtler signals? And if you are working in a toxic environment, who can you turn to for help? In this episode, Gianna and Jamé chat with employee relations expert Kayla Moncayo about how to navigate these situations. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to K...2024-12-1042 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfThe Revolution Will Not be Shame-Based with Amanda Montei This week I'm thrilled to be speaking to author, academic and friend Amanda Montei. Amanda is the author of the book, Touched Out: Misogyny, Consent and Control, and the substack, Mad Woman. This episode is a little different than other episodes in that it's a sort of response episode to the election, specifically how shame shaped it and what we can do to reverse its effects. I feel so fortunate to have friends like Amanda, with whom I can talk honestly and openly without judgment or shame, but also be challenged, enlightened, and provoked to recognize truths beyond my ow...2024-12-031h 02Let's Talk OfflineA Beginner’s Guide to Battling BurnoutA staggering 98% of Gen Z professionals have battled burnout symptoms. You might ignore those symptoms to prove you’re a hard worker. But pushing yourself to the max takes a toll on your physical and mental health, and your wellbeing comes first. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to recognize symptoms of burnout and how to get the support you need to recover. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, follow Gianna (http://linkedin.com...2024-12-0338 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfDot Fisher-Smith is going to die. And so are you.This week I’m very excited to host someone I have had the great honor of knowing and loving my whole life – my great Aunt Dot Fisher-Smith. Since I was a little girl, I gravitated toward Dot. I always felt a kind of solidarity with her that defies age. She is a sister to me. She is a friend. A mentor. A confidante. And I think, specifically with death, a subject most people are not comfortable talking about, let alone planning for, she has been a touchstone for me. Beyond my relationship with Dot, she is an activist and agita...2024-11-2657 minLet's Talk OfflineHow To Ask For A Promotion with Emily Durham (Emily The Recruiter)So you’ve put in the hours, taken on more responsibilities, and made a positive impact on the company. Seems like the right time to ask for a promotion, right? But how do you even approach that conversation? In this episode, Gianna and Jamé bring in talent recruitment expert Emily Durham, aka Emily The Recruiter, to guide you through when and how to level up in your career. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to Emil...2024-11-2641 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfKim Ye is PromommeMy guest this week is Kim Ye. Kim Ye is a visual artist, a performance artist, a pro domme and a mother of two whose work exists within the intersection of sex work, domestic labor, motherhood and the relationship between dominance, and submission, caretaking and autonomy, rebellion and acquiescence. Buy PROMOMME here!You can follow Kim Ye on instagram @kimyekimyekimye, her website is kimye.com. This show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah DealyExecutive Producer is Ben Adair Mix...2024-11-191h 03Let's Talk OfflinePlaying the Networking Long Game with LinkedIn Learning Instructor Morgan YoungYou know you should be talking to people in your industry, but sometimes it can feel overwhelming or even transactional. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé give networking a rebrand. They chat with Gen Z content creator and LinkedIn Learning Instructor Morgan Young about how to shift your networking mindset from a tit-for-tat, one-time conversation to consistent community building. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to Morgan Young for joining us this week! Follow Morgan on...2024-11-1941 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfShannon Will Not Be SilencedBefore this podcast found its voice and I decided I wanted specifically to feature women who have been stigmatized or shamed for being quote unquote bad girls (my favorite kind) I had the idea to feature people who were in transition. So. I put a call out on Instagram for stories. Hundreds responded. It was so overwhelming it took me weeks to go through every email. I ultimately decided to go in a slightly different direction but Shannon, who responded to my original call for stories of transition was ALSO VERY ALIGNED with what I wanted to explore here...2024-11-121h 03Let's Talk OfflineSurviving Your First LayoffIt’s a tight job market, and many young professionals are currently facing the first layoff of their career. But you don’t have to navigate this uncertainty alone. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to cope when layoffs are on the horizon, what to do if your job is cut… and how to figure out your next opportunity. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, follow Gianna (http://linkedin.com/in/giannaprudente) and Jamé (ht...2024-11-1236 minLet's Talk OfflineWhat to Do With Your First Paycheck with Vivian Tu (YourRichBFF)The only thing better than that first real job is that first real paycheck! But with it comes a world of personal finance jargon — 401(k), IRA, the 50/30/20 rule — that can make money management feel overwhelming. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé chat with finance expert Vivian Tu, aka YourRichBFF, about the basics of personal finance and how to make the most of your company's benefits. Your future self will thank you! Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank...2024-11-0538 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfMadness is a Story We Are Told with Suzanne ScanlonMy guest today is Suzanne Scanlon. She's the author of the book Committed: Of Meaning and Mad Women, a book that details Suzanne's experience being institutionalized in New York City in the nineties. Her book explores the nature of madness with such elegance and precise insight, and it made me want to know her and love her. Today on the show we talk about mental health, the hysterical woman archetype, and what it's been like to be called crazy.Buy Suzanne's book! It's incredible. This show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a...2024-11-0538 minLet's Talk OfflineManagers: It’s Not Me, It’s YouWe all want to have a good working relationship with our boss. But that can be really hard when they’re not the best manager. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about what makes a good or bad boss, how to make the most of any kind of manager, and how to lean on your co-workers for support. And if your relationship still isn’t working, they share tips for knowing when to speak up… or when to walk away. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your...2024-10-2937 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfThe Rebellion of Lyn SlaterI am thrilled to be hosting the one and only Accidental Icon. Lyn Slater, author of the book, How to Be Old. She's an artist, a designer, a writer, a model, a former professor, a mother and grandmother. She is queen of the rebels and an influencer in the truest sense of the word. And I'm honored to talk to her today about beauty and age and rebellion and how they intersect today on the podcast.Follow on Lyn Slater on Instagram and check out her book and her substack.This show is hosted by R...2024-10-2955 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfLyz Lenz was Kicked Out of EdenCheck out Lyz's book and her substack.This show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah DealyExecutive Producer is Ben Adair Editing help by Savannah Wright Mixing by Alex MacInnis
2024-10-2258 minLet's Talk OfflineOvercoming Social Anxiety at Work with Psychologist Dr. Fallon Goodman9 in 10 Gen Z professionals say they experience social anxiety at work. Think about it: a lot of new grads are entering the office for the first time, going to their first networking events, and learning how to make small talk at the watercooler. It’s a lot. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé chat with clinical psychologist Dr. Fallon Goodman about how to overcome that anxiety and succeed in social interactions at work. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. An...2024-10-2239 minLet's Talk OfflineEverybody’s (Side) Hustling with Founder Jahleane DolneGen Z has been called the “side hustle generation.” Younger workers understand that you can’t always find fulfillment in your 9-5 job and that side hustles can help you pursue your passions, expand your network, and even make some extra money. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk with career coach and founder of The Post Grad Playbook Jahleane Dolne about how to balance your side hustle with your job (without burning out) — and when to make the big leap to pursue it full time. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them...2024-10-1536 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfWelcome to Diablo Cody's America!!Check out Diablo Cody's substack!This show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah DealyExecutive Producer is Ben Adair Editing help by Savannah Wright Mixing by Alex MacInnis
2024-10-1547 minLet's Talk OfflineThe Slippery Slope of Work BestiesYou spend about 40 hours a week with your co-workers, so it’s natural to bond with them. But workplace relationships can be a slippery slope when you’re treading the line between “professional” and “too personal.” In this episode, Gianna and Jamé share common pitfalls to look out for, as well as tips for keeping these friendships professional – while still feeling like yourself. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, follow Gianna (http://linkedin.com/in/giannaprudente) and Jamé (http...2024-10-0833 minNo Shame with Rebecca Woolf"My Heart Won't Burn" with Chelsie DianeFollow Chelsie Diane on Instagram and check out her website, Poems and PeoniesThis show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah DealyExecutive Producer is Ben Adair Editing help by Savannah Wright Mixing by Alex MacInnis
2024-10-0854 minLet's Talk OfflineNavigating the Unspoken Rules of Work with VP of HR Mary KerbsThere’s no rulebook when it comes to finding your place at work. Yet somehow, you’re expected to understand office politics, build work relationships, and impress your boss. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk with VP of Product HR at LinkedIn Mary Kerbs about how to set yourself up for success during those first 30, 60, and 90 days on the job. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to Mary Kerbs for joining us this week! Follow...2024-10-0142 minNo Shame with Rebecca WoolfIntroducing...No Shame with Rebecca WoolfThis show is hosted by Rebecca WoolfThis is a Western Sound Podcast produced by Sarah DealyExecutive Producer is Ben Adair Editing help by Savannah Wright Mixing by Alex MacInnis
2024-09-2802 minLet's Talk OfflineIt’s a ‘No’ From Me, BossSaying no can feel risky when you’re early in your career. You want to show you’re a team player, but if you never say no, then you’ll burn out. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about why setting boundaries at your job is crucial and how boundaries set you up for long-term success. They’ll also walk you through how to say no, even in difficult situations. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, foll...2024-09-2434 minLet's Talk OfflineMe, Myself and My Personal BrandDo you really need a personal brand if you’re not a public figure? The short answer is yes. Building a professional reputation leads to more opportunities, valuable relationships, and even better pay. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to build a personal brand that actually feels like you and how to put that reputation out into the world. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, follow Gianna (http://linkedin.com/in/giannaprudente) and Jamé...2024-09-1739 minLet's Talk OfflineYes, You Can And Should Negotiate with Mori TaheripourGetting a job offer feels like crossing a finish line… but you can’t let off the gas just yet. Because there’s still one critical part of the process left: the negotiation. You know your worth and want to get paid fairly, so how can you make the best case for yourself — without turning into a sweaty, nervous mess? We’re talking with negotiation expert Mori Taheripour about what strategies you can use when receiving your next job offer. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your quest...2024-09-1034 minLet's Talk OfflineBreaking the “Not Enough Job Experience” Barrier with Morgan Sanner (@resumeofficial)Entry-level positions often require 3+ years of experience. But how are you supposed to get years of experience before qualifying for an entry-level role? And what does “entry level” even mean? We’re talking with resume specialist Morgan Sanner, aka Resume Official, about how to reframe your work experience and show hiring managers that you’re a qualified candidate. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. And thank you to Morgan Sanner for joining us this week! Follow Morgan on LinkedIn...2024-09-1042 min
NewscastThe Missing Sub: A Sound of HopeNoise from the ocean raises hopes of a rescue.Adam is joined by BBC science correspondent Victoria Gill and Dr Joe MacInnis, who was among the first to dive down to the wreck of the Titanic and knows one of the five people on board well, to discuss the complex search to find the missing Titanic submersible.Also, interest rates are expected to rise again after UK inflation remained much higher than expected for the fourth month in a row. Economics editor Faisal Islam and the FT’s Claer Barrett are in the studio to ex...2023-06-2127 min
Mess Magnets: Pop Culture RHAP-upMess Magnets | Episode 60: Mess-182Mess Magnets podcast is a new pop-culture gossip pod hosted by Kirsten MacInnis and Sasha Joseph! Kirsten and Sasha dish the drama about all your favorite celebs, trending topics, and even anonymous submissions from listeners!This week on Mess Magnets:6:25-15:00 kourtney kardashian pregnancy17:56-45:41 Russell Simmons45:50-1:09:53 joseline Hernandez v. big Alex1:10-1:39 titan submersible lost on titanic wreckage tour1:40-1:52:56 anonymess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-212h 00
The Big Hit ShowPokémon | E5: EvolutionThe battle is over, and Pokémon has won. Almost twenty-five years after it arrived on these shores, Pokémon hasn’t just survived— it’s become the kind of pop-cultural phenomenon that parents share with their kids. But what does that say about Pokémon, and what does our yearning for an ever-more-immersive pocket-monster-catching experience say about us?TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang, with help from Tyler Hill.Production Assistant: Stella HartmannFact Chec...2022-11-2341 minThe Big Hit ShowPokémon | E4: Sparkly CardboardThanks to nostalgic fans and influential new collectors, the value of vintage Pokémon trading cards is through the roof. But you don’t have to find and flip a million-dollar Charizard to have your life changed by Pokémon. An episode about collecting, connecting, and a podcast producer who lands in Las Vegas with a binder full of holos and a dream.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang, with help from Tyler Hill.Production Assistant: Stel...2022-11-1648 minThe Big Hit ShowPokémon | E3: Satanic ConsumptionAt the end of the ‘90s, after blowing up in Japan, Pokémon came to America. And it became so ubiquitous so fast that critics saw it as a plot to turn U.S. children into hypnotized consumers— or even devil-worshippers. But the version of Pokemon that conquered America was very much an American creation; in this episode we’ll look at how Pokemon became an international brand, and how its success brought out the worst in more than a few American parents.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrun...2022-11-0951 minThe Big Hit ShowPokémon | E2: Red Versus BlueIn which a red-hot video game company crashes and burns, with a little help from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. The decline of Atari paved the way for a gaming renaissance— think Donkey Kong, Mario and eventually Pikachu. But as Japan took the upper-hand in the console business and taught a generation of American kids how to play, some Americans grew paranoid about a resurgent foreign power beating us at our own game.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang, wi...2022-11-0245 min
PandaStrong Podcast#Pandastrongpodcast- Interview with #KazamGymnastics🚨 Alex Owner of @kazamgymnastics @coachkazam 🚨 His Innovative method of teaching gymnastics and strength training to adults for recreational fitness and purpose is sure to inspire you.fter years of training upward of 15-20 hours every week, MacInnis became a leading athlete for gymnastics on PEI, competing at his first Canada Winter Games in 2003 and moving forward to represent his province at 7 Canadian National Championships.Viewed as “one of the strongest, fittest and most flexible” gymnasts in PEI history, MacInnis used these skills to earn a spot as the first PEI gymnast to ever compete in...2022-10-2740 minThe Big Hit ShowPokémon | E1: Get OutsideThere are big hits, and there are really big hits— and then there’s Pokémon, a kids’ game from Japan that evolved into the biggest multimedia entertainment franchise of all time. In this episode we’re time-traveling from ‘90s Tokyo— where a bug collector turned game designer first dreamed of catching pocket-sized monsters— to 2016, when an addictive mobile game helped Pokemon re-conquer the world.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang, with help from Tyler Hill.Production Assi...2022-10-2647 minThe Big Hit ShowSeason 4: PokémonThe Big Hit Show Season 4 debuts on August 17th. How did a Japanese video game from the 1990’s become the single highest grossing franchise in history - bigger than Star Wars and Harry Potter combined? This season on The Big Hit Show, we’re exploring the biggest hit of all time, Pokémon, and how these adorable pocket monsters evolved into a media supernova unlike any the world has ever seen.TRANSCRIPT: HERE CREDITS:Writer and Host: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang, with help...2022-10-1902 min
The Big Hit ShowFight Club | E5: The Blueprint“Masculinity is a lot like Fight Club. The first rule is that you don't talk about it.” In this episode, we’re breaking that rule, examining what Fight Club has to say about the emotional lives of men, the links between masculinity and extremist violence, and the path out of the darkness.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS: Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang and Taylor JonesProduction Assistant and Fact Checker: Stella HartmanComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisStudio Direct...2022-10-1247 min
The Big Hit ShowFight Club | E4: DVD ExtrasThere were two verdicts on Fight Club: the opening-weekend box office numbers (spoiler alert: yikes) and the judgment of history. We’ll look at how Fight Club channeled the anti-consumerist politics of its moment, and explore some of the more provocative arguments made in the ensuing years about this still-contentious cult classic and its take on modern men.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS: Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang and Taylor JonesProduction Assistant and Fact Checker: Stella HartmanComposer, Sound Designer, Mix En...2022-10-0544 min
The Big Hit ShowFight Club | E3: A Smoking BabySeriously, though— how did a movie as unashamedly anti-capitalist and absurdly homoerotic as Fight Club get made by a major studio, let alone a studio owned by Rupert Murdoch? In this episode, an unlikely piece of material— and an uncompromising director’s vision for that material— somehow survives the Hollywood machine, some potentially disastrous PR, and the disdain of a billionaire who doesn’t care for movies.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS: Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang and Taylor JonesProduction Assistant and Fact Checker: S...2022-09-2847 min
The Big Hit ShowFight Club | E2: 34 or 35 Drunk SantasThere would be no Fight Club without Chuck Pahlaniuk, the diesel mechanic turned novelist who dreamed up the concept during a shift on the assembly line. In this episode we’re diving into the wild life of Fight Club’s author and the people, places and experiences that shaped his most famous creation, from his traumatic childhood to culture-jamming shenanigans in ‘90s Portland.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS: Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang and Taylor JonesProduction Assistant and Fact Checker: Stella HartmanComp...2022-09-2140 min
The Big Hit ShowFight Club | E1: Crystal BallsIt’s easy to reduce Fight Club’s legacy to a few pop-cultural bullet points: The First Rule, the Second Rule, Brad Pitt’s abs. But in 2022 hindsight, this radical 1999 sleeper hit feels more relevant than ever. We’re looking at the messed up crystal ball that is Fight Club and what it still has to tell us about capitalism, masculinity, and the human yearning to fuck shit up.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS: Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang and Taylor JonesProduction Assistant and Fact...2022-09-1438 min
The Big Hit ShowTo Pimp A Butterfly | E5: SpiritsKendrick communes with ghosts—specifically the ghost of Tupac Shakur—as he faces the central questions about leadership and responsibility that drive To Pimp a Butterfly.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina FangProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightArchival Audio Provider - Joshua MellinExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Prod...2022-07-1353 min
The Big Hit ShowTo Pimp A Butterfly | E4: AlrightThe real story behind the defining protest song of our age, and how Kendrick grappled with the post-Ferguson moment.TRANSCRIPT: HERECREDITS:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina FangProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightArchival Audio Provider - Joshua MellinExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Producers for Higher Ground: Dan Fierman, Anna...2022-07-0650 min
The Big Hit ShowTo Pimp A Butterfly | E3: Mr. Andrews' MercuryKendrick erases the line between hip-hop and jazz with help from an all-star band of L.A. musicians who’ve been playing together since high school.Transcript: HERECREDITSHost, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina FangProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Producers for Higher Ground: Dan Fierman, Anna Holmes, Mu...2022-06-2945 min
The Big Hit ShowTo Pimp A Butterfly | E2: Bigger Than ComptonAfter leaving Compton for South Africa, Kendrick comes back a changed man—and reimagines the sound and message of his next album.Transcript: HERECREDITSHost, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina FangProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightArchival Audio Provider - Jürgen and Claudia SchadebergExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Producers for...2022-06-2245 min
The Big Hit ShowTo Pimp A Butterfly | E1: Hello KendrickHot off the critical and commercial supernova that was good kid, m.A.A.d. city, Kendrick Lamar faces loss and confusion, and prepares to make an unexpected, groundbreaking next move. Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina FangProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Producers for Higher G...2022-06-1547 min
The Big Hit ShowTwilight | E5: Twilight Forever!!In our epic finale, we travel from Forks, Washington to Hollywood, California on a journey to understand the unexpected (and unintended) ripple effect of Stephenie Meyer’s creation.Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang, Lori Galarreta, Taylor JonesProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Producers for Higher Ground: Dan Fier...2022-06-0145 min
The Big Hit ShowTwilight | E4: Fade To BlackThe explosive success of the first Twilight movie defied everyone’s expectations, including those of the studio that produced it. But its most intimate impact was on the film’s two young stars - Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart - whose romance (and scandal) shocked Twilight fans and haters across the world. Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang, Lori Galarreta, Taylor JonesProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan Leone...2022-05-2543 min
The Big Hit ShowTwilight | E3: I Love Him, I'm So SorryThe explosive success of the first Twilight movie defied everyone’s expectations, including those of the studio that produced it. But its most intimate impact was on the film’s two young stars - Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart - whose romance (and scandal) shocked Twilight fans and haters across the world. Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang, Lori Galarreta, Taylor JonesProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan Leone...2022-05-1848 min
The Big Hit ShowTwilight | E2: We Need More Jet SkisInside the almost-making of the ill-advised Twilight movie you never saw! A wild story about a billion-dollar franchise almost undone by conventional movie-business wisdom…and men who underestimated the power of young women. Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang, Lori Galarreta, Taylor JonesProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnisTheme Song: Dan LeoneFact Checker: Savannah WrightExecutive Producer for Western Sound: Ben AdairExecutive Pro...2022-05-1147 min
The Big Hit ShowTwilight | E1: A Warm Hug of Problematic LoveTo make the case for Twilight we need to understand the case against it. This episode examines the roots of people’s hatred of Twilight (spoiler alert: it’s misogyny, but it’s not just misogyny), charts the evolution of modern teenage fan culture, and reveals the reasons why Stephenie Meyer’s series has resonated so deeply with generations of young women.Transcript: HERECredits:Host, Writer: Alex PappademasShowrunner: Colin McNultyProducers: Sabrina Fang, Lori Galarreta, Taylor JonesProduction Assistant: Stella HartmannComposer, Sound Designer...2022-05-0443 min
Pacific Beer ChatEp 200 - BC BEER SPECTACULARThis episode is our 200th episode of Pacific Beer Chat and it was an Extravaganza. We had 7 Breweries join us while we enjoyed 6 beers. We had breweries from Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, Okanagan, Kootenays and the Northern BC. Guests as follows belowDog Mountain Brewing – Any RichardAnother Beer Co – Clete Hanson, Alex JopsonNelson Brewing – Simon Barna, Sophia FelicielloWheelhouse Brewing – Craig OuthetSilver Valley Brewing – Kevin FultonLocality Brewing (Barn Owl Brewing) Karen Cheshire, Andy Hamer and Melanie Macinnis (Gary Brucker, Colin Pistawka)Podcaster Involved:Jordan of...2022-03-213h 30
Ready to Be Petty: A Pop Culture PodcastEpisode 78: Petty about Celebrity Big Brother, Pregnancy Announcements, and Standing Only Pants (with Kirsten MacInnis)In episode 78, Torry (she/her) provides updates on previous stories covered on RTBP including: the birth of Kylie Jenner’s second child (0:48), Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee (3:10), and Adele’s postponed Vegas residency (4:00). Then she is joined by Kirsten MacInnis (she/her) from Rob Has a Podcast’s Hot Dummies on Islands RHAPups and Twitch to discuss why Too Hot to Handle is so fun to watch (11:15), some highlights from the first few nights of Celebrity Big Brother (16:00), Rihanna’s pregnancy announcement (37:37), and our favourite (least favourite?) chaotic couple, Kim and Kanye (56:08). They nominate Khloe Kardashian for Pettyweight Champion of the Week...2022-02-071h 17
Better LateMinisode 4: Alex MacInnis, Founder of KAZAM Gymnastics, on the Core Pillars of Movement Behind Gymnastics SkillsLearn more about KAZAM GymnasticsFollow KAZAM Gymnastics on Instagram @kazamgymnastics and YouTubeFollow Alex on Instagram @coachkazamVisit the Better Late website to see all episodes and sign up for updatesFollow Better Late on Twitter @BetterLate_Follow Better Late on Instagram @betterlategymGet in touch: Email Pam at betterlatepod@gmail.com
2022-01-1808 minBetter LateHow KAZAM Gymnastics Is Helping Adults Develop a Strong Foundation with Founder Alex MacInnisLearn more about KAZAM GymnasticsFollow KAZAM Gymnastics on Instagram @kazamgymnastics and YouTubeFollow Alex on Instagram @coachkazamVisit the Better Late website to see all episodes and sign up for updatesFollow Better Late on Twitter @BetterLate_Follow Better Late on Instagram @betterlategymGot an episode or guest suggestion? Email Pam at betterlatepod@gmail.com
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