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The Drum Social PodcastAaron Spears, Popcorn & Birmingham RageAlex & Ben chat about the forever inspiring Aaron Spears. From his drum shed days to his legendary 'Caught Up' solo - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Check out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-2554 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Vicky O'NeonAlex & Ben chat to the colourful and creative Vicky O'Neon. From playing percussion with Hans Zimmer to venturing out onto the frozen sea of Finland.A special thanks to Zildjian for hosting the episode.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Check out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-181h 02The Drum Social PodcastJohn Otto, PG Tips & FacepaintAlex & Ben chat about the innovative powerhouse that is John Otto. From Limp Bizkit's greatest music videos to the Matthews Bridge - DM abuse if you're hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Check out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-111h 04The Drum Social PodcastCarlton Barrett, Shark Eyes & The Drums of WarAlex & Ben chat about the feeling-filled innovator that is Carlton Barrett. From his legendary influence behind the kit to a very special playlist entry - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpodCheck out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-0450 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Gareth GroverAlex & Ben chat to the coolest Gareth you'll ever meet, Gareth Grover. From his deep passion for teaching to touring the world with Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes. A special thanks to The Bear Club for hosting this episode! Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Check out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-281h 29The Drum Social PodcastDeftones: Around the Fur VS White PonyAlex & Ben battle Around the Fur & White Pony. A track by track stand off to see which album wins. From Chino Moreno jumping around the classroom to a pig in the ocean - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpodCheck out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-211h 04The Drum Social PodcastIlan Rubin, Breaking Records & Baking Business Alex & Ben chat about the multi-instrumental record breaker that is Ilan Rubin. From playing Woodstock before he could tie his shoes to getting a pat on the back from Professor Barker - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpodCheck out the Drum Social Playlist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-1456 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Benny GrebAlex & Ben chat to the Grandmaster of Rhythm, Benny Greb. From DIY experiments to find his signature sound to the origins of the Language of Drumming. A special thanks to The Brook and Meinl Cymbals for hosting this episode!Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-0744 minThe Drum Social PodcastPatrick Carney, Space Jam & The FallAlex & Ben chat about Crawling Kingsnake of DIY Rock 'n' Roll, Patrick Carney. From composing the Bojack Horseman theme tune to trolling the biggest pop stars on earth - DM abuse if you're hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-3059 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Jake WoodwardAlex & Ben chat to the beefcake from Liverpool, Jake Woodward. From keeping fit while touring the world to keeping his composure in front of the Rock Legends.Recorded in Camden's Pirate Studios. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you're hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-2352 minThe Drum Social PodcastEuropean Drum Show, Headlocks & Silk ShirtsAlex & Ben chat about the world's first European Drum Show. From Friedrichshafen's best beers to Ben's battle with Thomas Lang - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-161h 28The Drum Social PodcastElvin Jones, Steins of Beer & The Tokyo IncidentAlex & Ben chat about the Jazz maverick that is Elvin Jones. From taking out Indiana Jones to the film set of an Old Western - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-091h 01The Drum Social PodcastVenues, Prawn Buffets & The Green DragonAlex & Ben chat about the thriving heart of live music, venues. From shandy fuelled first gigs to dream venues around the world - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-021h 04The Drum Social PodcastThe Rev, Bar Fights & Samurai SwordsAlex & Ben chat about the multi-talented saint of heavy metal, The Rev. From his legacy in Avenged Sevenfold to his iconic hairstyle - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-2657 minThe Drum Social PodcastSheila E, Family Congas & TutankhamunAlex & Ben chat about the one and only Queen of Percussion, Sheila E. From playing congas in her family living room to playing timbales in stadiums - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-191h 03The Drum Social PodcastBlack Sabbath, Tennis Lessons & Self DefenceAlex & Ben chat about the Royal Family of Darkness, Black Sabbath. From fire fuelled pranks to spilled orange juice - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-121h 00The Drum Social PodcastInterview: Richard SpavenAlex & Ben chat to the human drum machine that is Richard Spaven. From the golden vein of 90's Drum & Bass to the hallowed stage of the Royal Albert Hall.A special thanks to Filly Brook for hosting the episode.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-0550 minThe Drum Social PodcastLessons, Spice Girls & The IndicatorAlex & Ben chat about learning their lessons. From big life stuff to big drum stuff… so tuck in your shirt, do up your top button and take a seat - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-261h 11The Drum Social PodcastSteve Jordan, Killer Shades & The CoughAlex & Ben chat about the master of groove, Steve Jordan. From his effortless fashion to his timeless beats - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-191h 12The Drum Social PodcastDanny Carey, Mowing Lawns & The Ginger EffectAlex & Ben chat about the gentle giant that is Danny Carey. From his delivery days to jamming with Jeff Buckley - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-121h 00The Drum Social PodcastInterview: Ash Soan (Part 2)Alex & Ben continue their chat with the Jedi Master of session & shuffle, Ash Soan. From the origins of Led Zeppelin to the origins of Ash's signature gear - DM abuse if you're hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-0556 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Ash Soan (Part 1)Alex & Ben chat to the Jedi Master of session & shuffle, Ash Soan. From Art Blakey's knee to Bryan Adam's dinner table, get ready for some once in a lifetime stories told by a one in lifetime gentleman. A special thanks to Ash Soan for hosting the episode inside The Windmill, his iconic studio. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-291h 22The Drum Social PodcastMovies, Trash Hat & EarplugsAlex & Ben chat about the magic of cinema, movies. From Nick Cannon's midnight ritaul to Miles Teller's bank account - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-2259 minThe Drum Social PodcastPhil Collins, Philly Cheesesteak & Train RobbersAlex & Ben chat about the International Treasure that is Phil Collins. From Tarzan to his secret Jazz project - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1555 minThe Drum Social PodcastTre Cool, Clown School & Jumping in FountainsAlex & Ben chat about the King of Clowns that is Tre Cool. From the joy of Basket Case to the fear of Pennywise - DM abuse in you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-0852 minThe Drum Social PodcastThe New Year SpecialAlex & Ben celebrate the great reset that is New Year's Day. From the Modern Drummer Awards results to a Big Phat Quiz - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-0153 min
Edtech InsidersYear-End Special Part 1: 2024 Reflections and 2025 Predictions by Alex and BenSend us a text2024 was an incredible year for EdTech, filled with transformative shifts and groundbreaking innovations!In this special year-end episode, Alex and Ben dive into the defining trends of the year—from the ESSER funding cliff reshaping K-12 strategies to the rise of AI-powered learning tools. They also look ahead to 2025, making bold predictions about the future of education technology, including the potential of gaming, assessment overhauls, and micro-company innovation.Stay tuned for Part 2, coming in January, where Alex and Ben will share predictions from thought leaders across the Ed...2024-12-2629 minThe Drum Social PodcastThe Christmas SpecialAlex & Ben celebrate the gift giving season known as Christmas. From 26 Chocolate Liqueurs to a classic Marimba Adventure - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-2356 minThe Drum Social PodcastInterview: Mark Jeffs (Rusty Drums)Alex & Ben chat to the Big Man, the Boss, the Governor that is Mark Jeffs - owner of Rusty Drums. From the history of Camco to the origins of the famous Rusty van. A special thanks to Mark Jeffs & Rusty Drums for hosting the episode.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-1848 minThe Drum Social PodcastStewart Copeland, Wild Lions & Pringle TubesAlex & Ben chat about the mad scientist that is Stewart Copeland. From growing up on Arabic rhythms to composing for a famous purple dragon - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-1154 minThe Drum Social PodcastLinkin Park, Hamster Grief & Unicycle AccidentsAlex & Ben chat about the CGI enthusiasts that are Linkin Park. From Alex teaching his hamster about love & loss to Ben getting dizzy on a roundabout - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-041h 03The Drum Social PodcastInterview: Tim BaltesAlex & Ben chat to the drum whisperer that is Tim Baltes. From social media tips & tricks to a star studded green room in Portland, Oregon. A special thanks to Rusty Drums for hosting the episode.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod - DM abuse if you’re hard enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-271h 05The Drum Social PodcastJoey Jordison, Septic Tanks & RetirementAlex & Ben chat about the drumming icon of all things spooky, Joey Jordison. From Thorpe Park drum solos to the Mines of Moria - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2058 minThe Drum Social PodcastArt Blakey, Kiss Chase & All The NamesAlex & Ben chat about the one man university of jazz that is Art Blakey. From staring down the barrel of a gun to becoming the king of the press roll - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-131h 00The Drum Social PodcastFestivals, Gaffa Tape & Tiny TentsAlex & Ben chat about their Festival experiences. From dream line ups to best & worst memories - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-061h 05The Drum Social PodcastZac Farro, Snake Skin & Confetti Alex & Ben chat about the beautiful chameleon that is Zac Farro. From celebrating a hat-trick to Alex’s hot take - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-3055 minThe Drum Social PodcastNicko McBrain, Titanium Tart & Sauna EtiquetteAlex & Ben chat about the shoeless London legend that is Nicko McBrain. From custom Jaguars to custom Boeing 757’s, this man does not disappoint - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-2348 minThe Drum Social PodcastVideo Games, Egg Thieves & Spag BolAlex & Ben chat about the beauty & wonder of Video Games. From losing battles against Snoop Dogg to playing gigs with Tony Hawk - DM abuse if you’re hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-1651 minThe Drum Social PodcastQuestlove, Nardwuar & Blind DatesAlex & Ben chat about the beat recycler that is Questlove. An infinite record collection & 5000 combs - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0951 minThe Drum Social PodcastChad Smith, DVD's & Permanent Hat GlueAlex & Ben chat about the half man/half baseball cap that is Chad Smith. Alex recalls a 1993 DVD & Ben forgets everything he’s ever known - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0253 minThe Drum Social PodcastDrum Shows, Cinema Rooms & Santa's AmbulanceAlex & Ben chat about the highs & lows of Drum Shows. From deep dark hangovers to inspiring Q&A’s - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2547 minThe Drum Social PodcastBenny Greb, Meditation & Food Poisoning Alex & Ben chat about the wise wolf that is Benny Greb. Apples are for sale & Alex could possibly be sticky - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-1841 minThe Drum Social PodcastNeil Peart, Big Kits & Little HatsAlex & Ben chat about the time travelling hog riding legend that is Neil Peart. Sci-fi adventures & a trip through Shrewsbury - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-1138 minThe Drum Social PodcastDrum Camps, Center Parcs & Lasagne GateAlex & Ben chat about their first meeting at a Drum Camp. Pints of Guinness & late night lasagne - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-0443 minThe Drum Social PodcastDave Grohl, Driving Gloves & Goat SimulatorAlex & Ben chat about the bearded demigod that is Dave Grohl. First drum lesson traumas & dear memories of the Playstation 3 - DM abuse if you're hard enough.Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-2838 minThe Drum Social PodcastTravis Barker, Purple Sparkle & Bin Men Alex & Ben chat about the tattooed dreamboat that is Travis Barker. From Bin Man to Rockstar and waffle in between - DM abuse if you're hard enough. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedrumsocialpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-2139 min
The Bridge by OR360The tables have turned. Ben & Reagan reflect on the Oregon Bridge with Ron Mock | EP 136 Part 1In this special two part episode, recent guest Ron Mock returns to the Oregon Bridge but this time Ben and Reagan are the interviewees.
In this first half of the conversation, the team unpacks the history, thesis and origin of the Oregon Bridge Podcast, how that has evolved over time, and also the role that the podcast plays in both Ben and Reagan's Lives.
A huge thank you to George Fox for inviting the Oregon Bridge out to be on this panel and for helping provide this programming.
You can learn more about...2023-12-1340 min
The Renegade Lawyer PodcastAlex Valencia & Ben Glass Deliver The "5 Pillars of Digital Marketing"Ben Glass and Alex Valencia, of We Do Web, talk SEO for lawyers in this ultra competitive digital marketing world. Alex delivers on the “5 Pillars of Digital Marketing” and why lawyers should stop blogging right now. Ben wonders “haven’t lawyers written everything they could possibly write on the law and didn’t they do that 10 years ago?”Alex Valencia is a marketing specialist and co-founder of We Do Web Marketing. A driven and successful entrepreneur, Alex leverages his digital marketing experience to devise successful marketing plans for his clients. Thanks to Alex's dedication to his craft, We Do Web ha...2023-02-2251 min
That Gaming PodcastHannah & Ben Love Nintendo #9 | Mario + Rabbids Sparks of HopeHannah and Ben love Sparks! This week we talk about all the things we love about Sparks of Hope. We have been playing it quite a lot and have a lot to say. Grab your cup of tea and join us!Are you playing Sparks of Hope like Hannah and Ben? What game has you hooked lately? Let us know, email us!askthatgamingpodcast@gmail.comIf you are listening on Apple Podcasts please leave us a 5 star review. Instructions are found here:Apple PodcastsFollow us on Facebook here:2022-11-1130 minThe Bridge by OR360”Red Wave”? Alex and Reagan discuss what the election could look like for republicans this year | EP 73With Ben being on administrative leave this week, The Oregon Bridge's newest co-host Reagan Knopp is sitting down with "host emeritus" Alex Titus to discuss what the political landscape looks like for Republican candidates leading up to the 2022 election, just a few months away.
In this special "Red Wave" episode Alex and Reagan go over the status of races both on the state and national levels, polling credibility, as well as some of the key talking points candidates on both sides of the isle are likely to be running on this year.
2022-09-151h 00That Gaming PodcastAlex and Ben share their wish listsThis week we talk about what's on our wish lists. Alex on PlayStation Store. Ben on Nintendo eShop and PlayStation Store. What's on your wish list? Got some that weren't on our radar? Send us an email! We want to hear from you?askthatgamingpodcast@gmail.comIf you are listening on Apple Podcasts please leave us a 5 star review. Instructions are found here:Apple PodcastsFollow us on Facebook here:@thtpodFacebook is your podcast headquarters where you can get direct messages from Alex and Ben.2022-09-0230 minThat Gaming PodcastHannah & Ben Love Nintendo #8 | Mario Kart 8 DLC Wave 2Hannah & Ben love Wave 2! We rank them all starting with #8 up to #1. Listen in to find out which of your favorites made it into our favorites list. If you missed our discussion of Wave 1, listen here: Wave 1 Send us an email. You can ask a question, suggest a game for us to play or give your take on a game we covered. We want to here from you! What game has you hooked right now?askthatgamingpodcast@gmail.comIf you are listening on Apple Podcasts please leave us a 5 star review...2022-08-1921 minThe Bridge by OR360The Oregon Bridge is excited to welcome a brand new co-host! | EP 68The Oregon Bridge is excited to announce a new co-host of the podcast. It's a familiar face and a longtime friend of the pod. Listen in to find out whether it's Ben or Alex who is getting fired, and to hear about what the future of the podcast will look (and sound) like.
Thanks for all your continued support. Here's to another year of interesting conversations and a better Oregon.
2022-08-1723 minThe Bridge by OR360Can Michael Sipe keep a competitive legislative seat red? | EP 67Michael Sipe is the Republican nominee for a new state house seat in central Oregon (House District 53), considered one of the most competitive in the state. He is running against Democratic nominee Emerson Levy, who we interviewed previously.
Take one look at Michael's website and you'll see he's an unusual candidate: a Cold War Army Ranger, black belt martial artist, podcast host, owner of a private equity advisory firm, and organizer of one of the largest Christian men's gatherings in Oregon (with Mike Huckabee as the special guest).
In this episode, we talk about the major challenges facing Oregon (and cent...2022-07-2755 minThe Bridge by OR360Alex and Ben discuss the top 5 political stories you should be following | EP 66Alex and Ben discuss the top 5 political stories that you should be aware of as election season starts to ramp up. We hit on everything from fundraising numbers and competitive congressional seats, to a new ballot initiative on guns and drama in the Portland sports scene. Look forward to more of these 1-1 interviews as we get close to the election!
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BioHackers PodcastBioHackers Podcast Ep. 3 - Biodata, AI, & Workflows featuring Ben ShermanWelcome to Episode 3 of the BioHackers Podcast!In this episode, David and Alex welcome Ben Sherman to the show. Together, they discuss the role of AI in finding patterns in data, the magic of workflows, image analytics, the top 3 skills of a computational scientist, and how to become a Groovy coder. Watch the Video Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q5kSRbg2w1MHere is a list of topics: Welcome to Episode 3 (00:00)AI Eyes Find Patterns in Data (02:45)Feltus + GTA + AI = Tumor Genomics (06:00)Welcome Ben to the Show (07:30)How Did You Ge...2022-06-2958 minThat Gaming PodcastHannah & Ben Love Nintendo #7 | Stardew ValleyHannah is back! This week Ben and Hannah talk about Stardew Valley. Hannah shares her immense love of the game and what makes it so special. Nintendo is offering it for free to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers through their Game Trials program, 6/14/22 through 6/20/22. Additionally you can purchase the game for 20% off until 6/27/22 . Your save file will transfer from the trial to the purchased version. Are you planning on trying it out? Let us know!Send us an email! What games are you playing this weekend? Let us know before Thursday night and we will read it on...2022-06-1733 minThe Bridge by OR360Reagan Knopp has everything you need to know on upcoming Republican primaries | EP 56Political consultant and Oregon Catalyst editor Reagan Knopp joins the pod to discuss everything you need to know on the Republican side of the aisle heading into the 2022 primary election (don’t worry, we also cover some Democratic primaries).
The GOP has excellent pick up opportunities across the state and a strong slate of candidates in key races. But who will actually be on the ticket come November? Reagan provides analysis on key races for the GOP ranging from the races for governor, congress, and the legislature — including who’s up, who’s down, and why. Reagan, Alex, an...2022-05-111h 05That Gaming PodcastHannah & Ben Love Nintendo #5 | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 1This week Hannah & Ben love Nintendo #5. We talk about our week of playing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe new courses. We rank them with our perfect mustache ranking system lol Hope you enjoy!Send us an email! What's your favorite courses? How many mustaches do you give it?!?askthatgamingpodcast@gmail.comIf you are listening on Apple Podcasts please leave us a 5 star review. Instructions are found here:Apple PodcastsFollow us on Facebook here:@thtpodFacebook is your podcast headquarters where you can get direct messages...2022-03-2524 minThe Bridge by OR360Marshall Kosloff on Ukraine and how young people should approach politics in an age of dysfunction | EP 48Marshall Kosloff (@makosloff on Twitter) is host of The Realignment podcast (almost 1.5 million channel views on YouTube alone) which focuses on shifting thinking in American politics, technology, economics, and national security. He is also an Executive Producer at the tech company On Deck. Marshall, Ben, and Alex all attended the University of Oregon together and have been friends since college.
While Marshall and Ben are not foreign policy experts, they are both deeply interested in international affairs. In this crossover episode (also posted on The Realignment), they discuss why Russia's invasion of Ukraine matters and its implications for the future of...2022-03-161h 05The Bridge by OR360Wrapping Up 2021! Building OR360, Reflecting on Incredible Guests, Favorite Episodes, and Looking Forward!Alex, Ben and Buddy wrap up 2021 and reflect on some of the highlights of the podcast thus far! With some of our favorite guests like Alek Skarlatos, Sara Gelser, Katherine Gehl, Tobias Read, Val Hoyle, Jessica Gomez, Dirk Vanderhart, The Knopp Family, and many many more, OR360 had nothing short of a successful foundation year, and the team is looking forward to all that is soon to come, including what is sure to be one of the most competitive gubernatorial races in Oregon history!
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Edtech InsidersEdtech Year in Review 2021 with Ben KornellSend us a textIn this special episode, Alex and Ben Kornell of Cambium Education, Altschool and Altitude Learning talk about some of the major trends in Edtech in the milestone year of 2021 and predictions for 2022.Trends covered include:- COVID Fueled Disruption and Edtech Acceleration- Labor Shortages in Schools and Teacher Burnout- Nationwide Mental Health Crises for School-Age Children- Major Edtech Mergers and Acquisitions- Edtech Matures as a Technology Sector (From Edu-slow to Techno-speed)- New Edtech Unicorns and IPOs- Employers...2021-12-2749 min
Life in the Credits025 The Princess Bride with Key Grip Alex KonowitzAlex Konowitz, Key Grip, joins Susan and Ben to discuss The Princess Bride, a 1987 action fantasy. Alex shares what it’s like having a career as a key grip, dolly grip, and rigging grip, watching a majestic sunset from the pool he built on the Jungle Book set, and the challenges of moving a camera inside the 4-foot-tall tunnels underneath a Los Angeles correctional facility. Alex and Ben Konowitz play our “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou and Susan” game.
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Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts to help us rea...2021-12-0855 minThe Bridge by OR360Ben Bowman is Running for OR House District 25! EP 28As you may have heard, our co-host, Ben Bowman, has announced that he's running for the Oregon State House in the newly-created District 25 (Tigard and parts of Beaverton). In addition to hosting this podcast and writing a weekly politics newsletter for Oregon360, Ben is the chair of the Tigard-Tualatin School Board. Previously, he worked for former Rep. Margaret Doherty and then-Rep. Val Hoyle (now Labor Commissioner).
In this episode, Alex asks Ben about how campaigns work, what he hopes to do in the legislature, and how his run for office will impact The Bridge podcast.
...2021-10-2736 minThe Bridge by OR360Katherine Gehl has an idea to improve our democracy: Final Five Voting | EP 21In this interview with business leader, author, political theorist, and speaker of a popular TED talk Katherine Gehl, we talk about why our political system is "fixed" and incentivizing the wrong behavior from elected leaders. Gehl is a fascinating figure. She's a successful businesswoman who sold her high-tech food company for $250 million so she could focus full-time on her organization, the Institute For Political Innovation (IPI), and bringing Final Five voting to states across the country.
Final-Five Voting is the combination of (1) a single open primary election with the top 5 candidates advancing to the general election and (2) ranked-choice voting in the ge...2021-09-0854 minThe Bridge by OR360Who is running for Governor? Will national GOP donors invest in OR? | EP 20This week, Ben and Alex discuss some big changes happening with the podcast -- and the formation of Oregon360, a partnership with The Oregon Way and The Liftoff Newsletter. Subscribe for free, or become a founding member, at www.TheOregonWay.substack.com. We really appreciate your support!
Then, we dive into the biggest news stories of the week with everything you need to know about what's happening in Oregon politics, government, campaigns, and elections. We offer analysis on Speaker Tina Kotek's likely announcement she is running for Governor, Nick Kristof's residency memo, Val Hoyle's good week, and...2021-09-0148 minThe Bridge by OR360Can Republicans win again in Oregon? James Ball & Nick Prelosky | EP. 15James Ball and Nick Prelosky are longtime Republicans...but they can't stand Donald Trump. Nick and James have a successful podcast called "The Rational Republican" that explores the state of their Party in Oregon and nationally. In this episode, Alex (a proud Trump admin alum) and Ben (a progressive Democrat) debate, argue, and even sometimes agree. It's a lively conversation.
Can Republicans win statewide in Oregon again? Maybe. We talk about what it would take. We also talk about Portland's homelessness/housing problem -- and what we could do about it. We touch on abortion, taxes, big...2021-07-2853 min
The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 52: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score Another week, another episode of the Turbo Team Podcast!This week we watched "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (2004.) Directed by Michel Gondry and written by Charlie Kauffman. Starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Elijah Wood.At the end, we brought the game of guessing the Rotten Tomatoes score, this week it was Jake vs Alex and then we phone in a friend of the program Nate Magic to take on the winner!As always, thank you for listening!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezyInstagram...2021-05-2053 minThe Bridge by OR360Micah Meadowcroft & Nate Hochman | EP 10.Micah Meadowcroft and Nate Hochman are two leading young conservative voices (millenial and zoomer, respectively) with national profiles, both with roots in the Pacific Northwest. This conversation starts by discussing what "conservatism" means for the Republican Party in the age of Trumpism and the nuanced differences between conservative factions. We also talk about the GOP's challenge with younger voters. We wrap with focus on the political environment in Oregon (and Portland!) and discuss what it will take for Republicans to win again.
Micah is the managing editor of the American Conservative magazine and previously served as the...2021-05-1959 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 51: Dazed and Confused Review and Eliminate the Movie Alright, alright, alright... it's time for the Turbo Team Podcast.This week we watched the classic 1970s coming of age high school hangout movie, Dazed and Confused (1993) directed by Richard Linklater. This movie stars Matthew McConaughey, Ben Affleck and Adam Goldberg.Finally, we stay on our trend of a game segment, this week Ben and Alex have to decide out of three movies for an actor, which one was fake.As always, thank you for listening!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezyInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2021-05-1446 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 50: Lady Bird Review and Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score It's a half-century on the Turbo Team Podcast, episode 50!This week we watched and reviewed Lady Bird directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Sersha Ronan, Timothee Chalamat, Laurie Metcalf and Lucas Hedges.We wrap up with a competition between Ben and Alex guessing the Rotten Tomatoes score of 11 random movies!Thanks for listening!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezyInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2021-05-0950 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 49: Scott Pilgrim vs the World Review and What We Watched in AprilBen finally got his wish! This week we watched the hit comedy by Edgar Wright starring Michael Cera, Brie Larson and Chris Evans amongst more, Scott Pilgrim vs the World. It's one of our most fun and in-depth reviews to this date!We finish off the episode with what we watched in April in typical Turbo Team fashion!Thanks for listening!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezyInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2021-05-021h 16The Bridge by OR360State Rep. Wlnsvey Campos | EP. 1Rep. Wlnsvey Campos is the youngest woman ever elected to the Oregon State Legislature and is an emerging leader in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party in Oregon. Ben and Alex ask her about how she got endorsed by Bernie Sanders, her views on race in politics, and how she plans to advance a progressive agenda in the Oregon legislature (including some news on a new caucus and PAC to support like-minded candidates).
2021-03-051h 01The Bridge by OR360The Bridge by OR360 | Hosted by Ben Bowman & Alex TitusWelcome to The Oregon Bridge Podcast!
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Central Intelligence CinemaCIC Episode 11: Alex Rider Season 1 ReviewThe men of CIC take on their first TV review with Season 1 of Alex Rider! Ben and Jason discuss how the small screen adaptation holds up to Anthony Horowitz's heralded book series about a teenager who unknowingly has been training to be a spy his whole life.
2021-02-1230 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 33: Sound of Metal Review, Disney's 53 Movie/TV Dump DiscussionEpisode 33 of the Turbo Team Podcast is here!!!This week we watched “The Sound of Metal,” following Riz Ahmed’s character, a drummer who battles the loss of his hearing. Ahmed’s character, Ruben, deals with the grief that comes with being deaf, but he encounters a rehab facility for deaf people.Jake, Ben and Alex review the film from Ahmed’s incredible performance to the outstanding sound editing, along with some of the shaky pacing in this film.After the traditional review, the fellas discuss Disney’s latest announcements of new Star Wars and Mar...2020-12-1252 min
When Did I Ask?Ep.32 Ben: Ultimate PAIn this ep the guys look at the recent inflammatory disputes between Australia and China and Ben Ross decides he is the ultimate personal assistant.2020-12-1025 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 30 (ft. Alex Hanson): Fargo Film and TV Show ReviewThis week we welcomed the best Alex to ever come onto the show, one of Ben's friends from UNI, Alex Hanson joined us to watch the 1996 film, Fargo.The incredible performance by Steve Buscemi carried the film in a crime and thriller based on true events in Minnesota.Alex is also welcomed by giving us his top five movies!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy,Instagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2020-11-061h 04The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 29: Hereditary Review and Spooktober ViewingsHAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM THE TURBO TEAM PODCAST!This week we watched Ari Asteer's 2018 film Hereditary, a horror-thriller that is so much deeper than that. Exploring the tones of cults, demons, and tragedy, Asteer tells a terrifying story that is perfected by Alex Wolff and Toni Collette.We finish off the episode with what we watched in the spooky month of October, including the return of The Eric Andre Show!Thanks for tuning in!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy,Instagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2020-10-3149 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 28: The Conjuring Review and Scariest Childhood Movies The Turbo Team Podcast is back with week three of Spooktober! This week the fellas reviewed The Conjuring, a horror-thriller directed by James Wan. The film follows a true story that is accompanied by brilliant cinematography to create one of the best horror films of the decade.In our new review format, Jake, Ben, and Alex talk about their "like it, love it, and gotta have it.!"At the end, the boys look back to the movies they found the most terrifying as kids from Caroline to Robot Chicken to Cat in the Hat.2020-10-2052 min
Disruptor StudioBen Chestnut (Recorded Live!)No matter if you are a business or a consumer, chances are you have interacted with Mailchimp. This company has evolved from an email platform to a marketing hub for small business owners with an engaging brand and amazing culture. The company was born from the co-founders being laid off from their corporate roles and has grown to be worth billions despite not taking any outside investment.
As CEO, co-founder Ben Chestnut has shaped this company with an incredible focus on its culture and a tremendous ability to keep innovating. During this conversation, Ben talks to Alex Gonzalez about leadership...2020-09-2900 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 21 (ft. Matt Deike): Jo Jo Rabbit Review and Best WWII MoviesWe are back with a serious episode on the program, this week we had a great guest on to review Jo Jo Rabbit, a Taika Watiti film about a young german boy who has to face the horror of Nazi Germany's actions in his life. Go to 3:07 to hear Ben's in-depth synopsis of the film.As the normal review goes on, we go really deep into the story in this film while looking at the relationships made and the lessons learned. Our review of the film starts at 5:28 and goes all the way through 50:23. It's a long...2020-08-211h 03The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 20: Raising Arizona Review and Best Director of All TimeNew intro, same podcast! On this week's show over Skype we watched Ben's parents recommended "Raising Arizona," a 1987 comedy directed by the Coen Brothers. It's a pretty standard review with some new buttons that are introduced before we argue over our favorite directors of all time.Look for new episodes every Friday morning for the foreseeable future!Twitter: @theturboteampod, @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy,Instagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2020-08-1558 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 19: Ranking Everything We've Reviewed, Our Guests Review Us, and an Updated Top 5 Films & TV ListIt's a milestone episode! Alex moves back to college on Tuesday, Ben and Jake will move shortly after, so this is our last in-person show for the time being. With that, we ranked everything that we watched so far, from Goodfellas to Blade Runner 2049 and everything in between (2:10-46:09.)After our lengthy list of 21 films and tv, we had all of our past guests send in a review about our podcast and their experience on the show (46:10-58:32.) We heard these reviews on the show for the first time and reacted to them in real-time....2020-08-101h 25The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 17 (ft. John Aldrich): ALL THINGS SIMPSONS EXTRAVAGANZAWe have a special episode today! With Alex ruled out due to surgery, John Aldrich joined the program to partake in our Simpsons Extravaganza. This isn't our normal episode with a review, instead, we rank our favorite episodes, quotes, songs, characters, and even Halloween specials.For our favorite characters, Ben ranked characters in tiers of five by the most words spoken on the show. We go over our most and least favorite characters from Homer to Helen Lovejoy.From crazy obsessions over Milhouse, to Barney Gumble impressions, to outdated Kent Brockman quotes, this episode has...2020-07-311h 43The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 13: Zodiac Review, Top Detective Movies, and Our June ViewingsThis week the fellas watched David Fincher's "Zodiac" with Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr, and Mark Ruffalo. It's a fantastic mystery and crime film that is based on the true story about a serial killer in the 1960s. We get into our positives (5:11) of the movie, which is a lot and out negatives (23:45), which isn't too much.Jake and Alex go in-depth on their favorite scenes of the film (29:11) with their brief history in video production, paying tribute to some incredible work by Fincher. Overall that leads to some pretty high ratings (43:20.)That sparks some...2020-07-031h 12The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 12 (ft. Curran Wadle): There Will be Blood Review and Films We Somehow Have Never SeenIn this week's show, the guys record in person for the very first time and are joined by special guest, Curran Wadle. The four fellas watched "There Will be Blood," a film by Paul Thomas Anderson starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Dano.This movie sparks discussion about the dark themes that this movie puts in place about capitalism, business, and personal relationships with money. After that lengthy discussion, they give their favorite scenes and rate the movie.Moving on, Curran gives his top five films of all time before they segway into a segment about...2020-06-2657 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 11: The King of Staten Island Review, Favorite Comedians and Stand-up SpecialsIn week 11 of the show, Alex, Ben, and Jake watched The King of Staten Island, the latest Judd Apatow film starring Pete Davidson.In the section about what they liked, Jake and Alex really like the cast and the performances while Ben thought they were a little vanilla. They also touched on the deep underlying themes of mental illness that were in this comedy film. As always, there were critiques about the length of the film and the pacing in it.After giving their ratings, they did a roundtable of their favorite comedians of all...2020-06-191h 07The Turbo Team PodcastThe Turbo Team Podcast IntroOh yeah, it's our intro. Oh yeah yeah. Music by co-host Ben Neessen2020-05-2200 minWhen Did I Ask?Ep.7 Perrin vs AlexSomehow managing to wrangle an episode together, the boys have a look at Aussie politics, and Alex and Perrin get in a heated argument leaving everyone at a loss as to why the Earth is flat.2020-05-1244 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 5: Parasite Review, Our April Viewings, New Co-Host!Ben Neessen joins Jake Brend and Alex Powell as a new host on the show.In this episode, they review the Oscar Best Picture winner, Parasite. A Korean film about the relationship between the rich Park family and the poor Kim family.They also dig into the movies and shows they watched in the month of April.Twitter: @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy @VikingGraphicsInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy, @VikingGraphicsSnapchat: @jbrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2020-05-0855 minThe Turbo Team PodcastEp. 4 (ft. Ben Neessen): Barry In-Depth ReviewBen Neessen joins Jake and Alex for another week of the Turbo Team podcast. They planned to talk about three shows but got really in-depth with the HBO series Barry starring Bill Hader. It's a favorite of all the guys and is a fun listen.Twitter: @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy @VikingGraphicsInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy, @VikingGraphicsSnapchat: @jbrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy2020-05-081h 17The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 3 (ft. Ben Neessen): Spotlight Review, Top Five I Think You Should Leave SkitsBen Neessen joins Jake Brend and Alex to review the critically acclaimed 2016 film Spotlight directed by Tom McCarthy about the Boston Globe's uncovering of the Catholic Church scandal in Boston. The guys get into what they liked, what they didn't and their ratings.On a lighter note, Ben brings his top five movies and they discuss. To close things off, the guys hysterically say their five favorite skits from the Netlfix original, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson.Twitter: @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @benneezy @VikingGraphicsInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @benneezy, @VikingGraphics...2020-05-081h 00The Turbo Team PodcastEp. 2: All Things Tiger King, Casting a Tiger King Movie, and Our March ViewingsJake Brend and Alex Powell join over Skype to discuss the booming documentary Tiger King. Strap in to hear the best theories, characters, and more! Towards the end, the guys share everything they watched in the month of March.Twitter: @jakebrend32, @alex30powell, @VikingGraphicsInstagram: @jakebrend32, @alexpxwell, @VikingGraphicsSnapchat: @jbrend32, @alexpxwell2020-05-0858 min